Placement & Alumni
The PhD program boasts a nearly 100% placement record of its graduates. The table below shows the positions that our graduates have taken since 1995.
| Name | Year of graduation | Current Placement | Current Position |
| Nima Molavi | 2021 | Elizabeth City State University | Assistant Professor |
| Xiyue Deng | 2021 | Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | Assistant Professor |
| Zhezhu Wen | 2021 | Winonas State University | Assistant Professor |
| Ghadeer Alsanie | 2021 | King Saud University | Assistant Professor |
| Garret Marshall | 2021 | Purdue University Fort Wayne | Visiting Assistant Professor |
| Tejovathi Inamanamelluri | 2020 | ||
| William McCreary | 2020 | University of Toledo | Vice President, CIO, CTO |
| Phuoc Pham | 2019 | West Chester University | Assistant Professor |
| Qi Zou | 2019 | West Chester University | Assistant Professor |
| Shubham Singh | 2019 | Purdue University Fort Wayne | Assistant Professor |
| Sandeep Jagani | 2018 | Illinois State University | Assistant Professor |
| Nitya Singh | 2018 | Salisbury University | Assistant Professor |
| David Blaine Stout | 2018 | LBDS Inc. Business Development and Research | Principal/President |
| James Montgomery | 2018 | Troy University | Assistant Professor |
| Abdulelah Alrajhi | 2018 | ||
| Yuan Wang | 2017 | University of Houston-Victoria | Assistant Professor |
| Huilan Zhang | 2017 | Penn State Altoona | Assistant Professor |
| Yaser Alahmad | 2016 | AlBaha University | Vice Dean for Academic Affairs |
| Shuting Li | 2016 | Shanghai University | Assistant Professor |
| Jindan Zhang | 2016 | Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics | Assistant Professor |
| Canchu Lin | 2016 | Farmingdale State College | Assistant Professor |
| Mohammed Hejazi | 2016 | University of Business and Technology | Assistant Professor |
| Vafa Saboori-deilami | 2015 | Dominican University of California | Assistant Professor |
| Aber Elsaleiby | 2015 | Washington University in St. Louis | Assistant Professor |
| Vincent G. Whitelock | 2015 | Central Michigan University | Associate Professor |
| Sarah Sengupta | 2015 | St. Cloud State University | Associate Professor |
| Ben Jebara Marouen | 2015 | University of South Carolina Aiken | Assistant Professor |
| Scott Nehemiah | 2015 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Teaching Assistant Professor |
| David M. Nelson | 2015 | University of Michigan-Flint | Lecturer |
| Ryan L. Skiver | 2014 | University of Wisconsin Oshkosh | Associate Professor |
| Prashanth Anekal | 2014 | Saginaw Valley State University | Assistant Professor |
| Agassy R. Manoukian | 2013 | American University of Armenia | Assistant Professor |
| Ma Ga Yang | 2013 | West Chester University | Associate Professor |
| Jonathan S. Chatfield | 2013 | Shenandoah University | Associate Professor |
| Kathryn J. Chang | 2013 | Sonoma State University | Assistant Professor |
| Bo Li | 2013 | California State University | Assistant Professor |
| Saad M. Alflayyeh | 2013 | Majmaah University | Assistant Professor |
| Chenglei Huang | 2012 | Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. | Manager |
| Woosang Hwang | 2011 | Shippensburg University | Associate Professor |
| Abdullah Aldakhil | 2011 | Higher Education Fund | Secretary General and Executive Director |
| Ilya Lipkin | 2011 | United States Government | SR Engineer |
| Kihyun Park | 2011 | Robert Morris | Associate Professor |
| David Dobrzykowski | 2010 | University of Arkansas | Associate Professor |
| Erika Marsillac | 2010 | Old Dominion University | Professor |
| Sufian Qrunfleh | 2010 | Eastern Michigan University | Associate Professor |
| Susita Asree | 2010 | Winston Salem State University | Assistant Professor |
| Zachary Leffakis | 2009 | Clemson University | Clinical Professor |
| James Jungbae Roh | 2009 | Rowan University | Professor |
| Kun Liao | 2008 | Central Washington University | Professor |
| Yan Jin | 2008 | Quinnipiac University | Associate Professor |
| Ashish Thatte | 2007 | Gongaza University | Assistant Professor |
| Carlo Mora-Monge | 2007 | New Mexico State University | Professor |
| Parag Dhumal | 2007 | University of Wisconsin Parkside | Professor/Department Chai |
| Yulong Li | 2007 | Simmons University | Associate Professor |
| Mei Cao | 2007 | University of Wisconsin | Professor |
| Robert Hutchinson | 2007 | Michigan Tech | Professor |
| Ying Liao | 2006 | East Carolina University | Associate Professor |
| Shahnawaz Muhammed | 2006 | American University of the Middle East | Associate Professor |
| Amy Chou | 2006 | Eastern Michigan University | Professor |
| David Marion | 2006 | Ferris State University | Professor |
| Dong Kyoon Yoo | 2006 | Virginia State University | Associate Professor |
| Jianfeng Wang | 2006 | Millersville University | Assistant Professor |
| Xiao Li | 2006 | Brazosport College | Associate Professor |
| Thawatchai Jitpaiboon | 2005 | Ball State University | Associage Professor |
| Vikas Agrawal | 2005 | Jacksonville University | Associate Professor |
| Gregory Rawski | 2005 | Marian University Indianapolis | Dean |
| Rupak Ruaniar | 2005 | University of Houston | Associate Professor |
| Dothang Truong | 2004 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University | Professor |
| Gioconda Queseda | 2004 | College of Charleston | Professor |
| Glenn Metts | 2004 | University of the Virgin Islands | Professor |
| Lonnie Hudspeth | 2004 | University of the Virgin Islands | Associate Professor |
| Deepak Subedi | 2004 | Marshall University | Professor |
| Charles H. Apigian | 2003 | Middle Tennessee State University | Professor |
| Suhong Li | 2002 | Bryant University | Professor |
| Chong Leng Tan | 2002 | Western Illinois University | Professor |
| John Heinrichs | 2001 | Wayne State University | Associate Professor |
| Qingyu Zhang | 2001 | Shenzhen University | Professor |
| Zhengzhong Shi | 2001 | University of Massachusetts | Associate Professor |
| Abraham Y. Nahm | 2000 | University of Wisconsin Eau Claire | Professor |
| Ahmad Syamil | 2000 | Binus Business School | Associate Dean |
| Paul Hong | 2000 | University of Toledo | Distinguished Univsity Professor/Chair |
| Xiadong Deng | 2000 | Oakland University | Professor |
| Qiang (Jong) Tu | 1999 | Rochester Institute of Technology | Senior Associate Dean |
| Quentin Skrabec | 1998 | University of Findlay | Professor |
| Luis Solis Galvan | 1998 | University of Porto | Professor |
| Timothy Stansfield | 1997 | Industrial Engineering Technologies, Inc | President |
| Patrick Rondeau | 1997 | Ball State University | Six Sigma Coordinator/Assistant Professor |
| Michael Tracey | 1996 | University of Idaho | Professor |
| Xenophon Koufteros | 1995 | Texas A&M University | Jenna & Calvin R. Guest Professor |