February 2022: Shashaani was a judge for the first 3MT thesis competition among OR and ISE students. The winner: Zach Traylor
January 2022: Proposal titled “Impact of Future Climate Events on NC Animal Agriculture Systems” was selected for funding under the Research and Innovation Seed Funding (RISF) Program at NC State.
December 2021: Vahdat wins the Winter Simulation Conference 2021 Diversity Award.
May 2021: Vahdat to join the Liberty Mutual Insurance and Ha to join the Argonne National Lab for Summer 2021 internship.
February 2021: Shashaani awarded the NC State Faculty Research and Development Fund for a project on Quantum Computing and Monte Carlo methodology.
ref: https://www.ibm.com/blogs/research/2019/03/quantum-risk-analysis/
Dec 2020: Paper titled “Personalized Predictions for Unplanned Urinary Tract Infection Hospitalizations with Hierarchical Clustering” by Mao, Vahdat, Shashaani, and Swann was a finalist in 2020 INFORMS CONFERENCE ON SERVICE SCIENCE Best Student Paper Competition.
Oct 2020: Vahdat invited for the final round of poster competition in INFORMS Annual Meeting.
Nov 2019: Shashaani selected among the Top 25 to advance to Stage 1 of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Artificial Intelligence (AI) Health Outcomes Challenge out of the more than 300 submissions.
Apr 19: Shashaani presents group’s research to NC State Chancellor Woodson. See more about Chancellor’s visit to ISE.
