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Congratulations to Dr. Bopaya Bidanda on winning both the 2024 Book-of-the-Year and the Frank and Lillian Gilbreth Industrial Engineering awards from the Institute of Industrial & Systems Engineers (IISE)!

Dr. Bopaya Bidanda, who has been conducting research in India since December 2023 after receiving the Fulbright-Nehru Senior Scholar award, was recently chosen for both the 2024 winner of the Book-of-the-Year and Frank and Lillian Gilbreth Industrial Engineering awards from the Institute of Industrial & Systems Engineers (IISE), the largest professional society dedicated to industrial engineering. We would like to congratulate Dr. Bidanda on receiving these prestigious honors!

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IISE honors Pitt’s Bopaya Bidanda for Scholarship and Leadership Bopaya Bidanda, the Ernest Roth Professor of Industrial Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering, has been busy.Adding to his long list of accomplishments that includes a current Fulbright-Nehru Senior Scholar award, Bidanda was recently chosen for both the 2024 winn...

The Business of Humanity® Project’s Tuvar Health & Wellness Center (THWC) in Gujarat, India is continuing its operations during COVID-19. The THWC has completed its 48th month of operations and is rising to the continuing challenges of the pandemic by assisting beneficiaries in need. Please click on the link to read the latest updates:

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On a recent trip to Africa, Dr. Bopaya Bidanda met with representatives from Lagos State University and the Central Bank of Nigeria to visit the site of the Manufacturing Assistance Center (MAC) at the Lagos State University in Nigeria. This MAC project is a product of a partnership between Lagos State University and the University of Pittsburgh. Please click on these links to read more about Dr. Bidanda’s trip:

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Check out this article that was published on 8-24-22 in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette which features our project partners in Homewood, Oasis Farm & Fishery. The article highlights their wonderful community and education programs as well as how crops in the bioshelter and adjacent vegetable garden continue to grow!

Oasis Farm and Fishery is all about growing community At Oasis Farm and Fishery in Homewood, it's all about growing the community