Christine Nguyen, Ph.D.
Title: | Assistant Professor |
Department: | Industrial and Systems Engineering |
Office Location: | EB 236 |
Office Phone: | 815-753-6748 |
Email: | cnguyen@niu.edu |
Education
- Ph.D. in Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Southern California (2014)
- M.S. in Operations Research, University of Southern California (2011)
- B.S. in Applied Mathematics, Northwestern University (2009)
- B.S. in Industrial Engineering and Management Science, Northwestern University (2009)
Research Interests
- Optimization
- Supply Chain
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Analytics
Selected Projects
- Improving patient flow at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, funded by Northwestern University
Professional Associations and Honors
- PI Academy, Northern Illinois University (2014-2015)
- Member, Institute of Industrial Engineers (since 2009)
- Member, Institute for Operations Research and Management Science (since 2009)
- Member and Presenter, Expanding Your Horizons (2009-2014)
- Teaching Assistant of the Year, University of Southern California (2012-2013)
- Co-President, Omega Rho Honor Society, University of Southern California (2012-2013)
- Women in Transportation Science, Los Angeles Chapter (2009-2014)
- Mentor, 2012 Summer Institute (2012)
- Student of the Year, National Center for Metropolitan Transportation Research (2010)
Selected Publications
- Nguyen, C., Toriello, A., and M. Dessouky. (2014) Consolidation Strategies for the Delivery of Perishable Products. Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review 69:108-121.
- Nguyen, C., Toriello, A., Dessouky, M., and J. Moore II. (2013)Evaluation of Transportation Practices in the California Cut Flower Industry. Interfaces 43(2): 182-193.

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