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Check out our recent publication in Computers and Chemical Engineering!

Check out our latest paper “A bi-objective robust model for minimization of costs and emissions of syngas supply chain” published in Computers and Chemical Engineering. You can access and download this article for free before November 03, 2023, using the ScienceDirect link. No sign-up, registration, or fees are required.   Please cite this article as: […]

Congratulations to Sahar, Rohit, and Salar on the successful defense of their doctoral dissertations!

Congratulations to Sahar, Rohit, and Salar on the successful defense of their doctoral dissertations!

          Sahar, Salar, and Rohit joined IERG as Ph.D. students in September 2018 and January 2019. Sahar’s research was on “Supply chain optimization of forest-based biomass for gasification considering uncertainties”, Rohit’s was on “Optimization of harvest scheduling at the operational level”, and  Salar’s was on “Optimization of log logistics at the […]

Congratulations to Dr. Taraneh Sowlati for Receiving the 2023 CORS Award of Merit!

Congratulations to Dr. Taraneh Sowlati for Receiving the 2023 CORS Award of Merit!

Dr. Taraneh Solwati received this year’s CORS Award of Merit during the CORS annual conference that was held in Montreal on May 29-31, 2023. This award is presented annually to a current or past member of CORS in recognition of their significant contributions to the profession of operational research. Congratulations Dr. Taraneh Sowlati!

Upcoming IERG presentations at the 2023 CORS Annual Conference

The 2023 CORS annual conference will be held in HEC Montréal, between May 29 and 31. Dr. Taraneh Sowlati will be chairing the following two forestry sessions: Bioenergy/Bioproducts Value Chains I: May 29, 2023, 03:30 PM – 05:10 PM, Location: TD Assurance Meloche Monnex (green) Bioenergy/Bioproducts Value Chains II: May 30, 2023 10:30 AM – […]

Our new publication in “Renewable Energy Focus”

Our new publication in “Renewable Energy Focus”

Check out our new publication “The attractiveness of syngas production from forest-based biomass for pulp mills considering carbon pricing and government regulations” in Renewable Energy Focus. You can access and download this article for free before July 05, 2023, on ScienceDirect. No sign-up, registration, or fees are required.   Please cite this article as: Sahar […]

Welcome to our new member, Salma Jahani!

We would like to congratulate Salma Jahani on being a new member of IERG! Salma joined our research group in September 2022 as a new MSc student. She has a BSc in Industrial engineering from Tehran Polytechnic, Iran. We wish Salma the best on her new journey!

Welcome to visiting PhD student, Karol Dudek!

Welcome to visiting PhD student, Karol Dudek!

We would like to welcome visiting Ph.D. student, Karol Dudek, to IERG. Karol is a Ph.D. student in Environmental Engineering at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. His project concerns the production of biobutanol from lignocellulosic biomass under the biorefinery scheme.

Congratulations to Dr. Taraneh Sowlati for successfully chairing the 2022 CORS/INFORMS International Conference, IERG graduate students for presenting their research, and Sahar Ahmadvand for winning the David Martell Student Paper Prize in Forestry!

Congratulations to Dr. Taraneh Sowlati for successfully chairing the 2022 CORS/INFORMS International Conference, IERG graduate students for presenting their research, and Sahar Ahmadvand for winning the David Martell Student Paper Prize in Forestry!

          Dr. Taraneh Sowlati chaired the 2022 CORS/INFORMS International Conference that was hosted in Vancouver from June 5 to June 8. This international conference is one of the well-known learning and connecting events for the Operations Research, Management Science, and Analytics scholars. IERG graduate students participated in the conference by delivering […]

Dr Taraneh Sowlati named as a fellow of the International Academy of Wood Science

Congratulations to Dr. Taraneh Sowlati who has been named a fellow of the International Academy of Wood Science (IAWS). For more information, please check https://forestry.ubc.ca/awards/taraneh-sowlati-fellow-international-academy-of-wood-science/?_ccCt=gcbo-2ipj1d-xh1ar3-ebkx3jb2

Dr. Taraneh Sowlati and Sahar Ahmadvand presented at INFORMS-ENRE Scientific event

Dr. Sowlati and Sahar Ahmadvand presented at INFORMS-ENRE Scientific event on March 24, 2022. Please see the link below for the abstracts of their talk and the recording of the event: https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/enre/past-events/