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Esmaeil Keyvanshokooh selected as 2017 winner of the IOE Bonder Fellowship

by Rod Capps
Industrial and Operations Engineering
September 6, 2017
IOE PhD candidate Esmaeil Keyvanshokooh has been selected as the recipient of the 2017 Seth Bonder Fellowship.| Short Read

The one year Seth Bonder Fellowship is awarded on a competitive basis to a superior IOE graduate student who wishes to
study and do research in the field of applied operations research.

Congratulations are also in order for Tom Logan who received an honorable mention.

Please join the IOE department in congratulating Esmaeil on this award!

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