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Category: Spotlight for First Year IEMS Students

First Year IEMS Student: Guyi Chen

Guyi Chen   Where are you from? I am from Hangzhou, China. I have a bachelor degree in Industrial and Operations Engineering and Data Science from University of Michigan.   What is your first impression of Evanston/Northwestern? It is a lovely city with a lot of nice restaurants and coffee places. The lakefill at Northwestern

First Year IEMS Ph.D Students: Shukai Li

Shukai Li     Where are you from? I received my bachelor degree from Peking University, China. I’m interested in healthcare applications.   What is your first impression of Evanston/Northwestern? Good. (0.0)   What is your hobby? Anime, vedio games, fitting.   Tell us something that no one can google about you. I have no

First Year IEMS Ph.D Students: Sarah Bach

Sarah Bach     Where are you from? Originally from the Chicago suburbs, Graduated from University of Michigan Industrial & Operations Engineering, Worked at Mayo Clinic & University of Chicago Medicine.   What is your first impression of Evanston/Northwestern? I love being near the lake on a beautiful campus.   What is your hobby? Running,

First Year IEMS Ph.D Students: Akhil Singla

Akhil Singla   Where are you from? I am from Punjab, India. I completed my undergrad in Industrial Eng. from IIT Delhi. My research during undergrad was related to linear optimization and production scheduling. I am inspired from Prof. Kiran Seth, Prof. Nomesh Bolia and Prof. Parag Singla (faculty at IIT Delhi ) to pursue