#IISEAnnual2025 Brought the Energy — 
and You Brought the Impact

The IISE Annual Conference & Expo 2025 in Atlanta has come to a close — and what an incredible few days it’s been!

To all our attendees, speakers, honorees, exhibitors, volunteers, and sponsors: thank you for helping create another unforgettable experience. From high-impact keynotes and insightful technical sessions to lively networking events and the vibrant exhibit hall, the energy and enthusiasm you brought to the conference truly defined its success.

🎥 Photos, presentation videos, and more COMING SOON

We’re preparing a full recap with photo galleries, keynote presentation videos, and other highlights — check back soon as we roll out these post-conference resources.

Conference Candids | Honors & Awards

▶️ Celebrate Excellence: Watch IISE’s 2025 Honors & Awards Videos

These standout leaders were recognized at the IISE Annual Conference & Expo 2025 for their contributions to education, research, innovation, and the profession as a whole. Catch their highlights and inspiring stories on our YouTube channel:

• Frank & Lillian Gilbreth Industrial Engineering Award
  Kim LaScola Needy, University of Arkansas
• Medallion Award
  Shiyu Zhou, University of Wisconsin–Madison
• Albert G. Holzman Distinguished Educator Award
  Waldemar Karwowski, University of Central Florida
• David F. Baker Distinguished Research Award
  Oguzhan Alagoz, University of Wisconsin–Madison

🎧 Conference buzz? Hear what you missed

"Problem Solved: The IISE Podcast" captured candid conversations, expert insights, and fresh takes from attendees, speakers, and award winners — all recorded live at #IISEAnnual2025. These quick listens are both recaps of this year's conference and the best reasons to attend the 2026 event:

• Valerie Maier-Speredelozzi, University of Rhode Island
• Jingfei Chen, ServiceNow
• David Gray, Autodesk
• Max Miller, Auburn University
• Sanjit Addepally, Rutgers University
• Carly Walker, Auburn University
• Melika Jahan Beikloo, Clemson University

📍Save the date: IISE Annual Conference & Expo 2026

Mark your calendars! We're thrilled to announce that the 2026 conference will be held May 16-19, 2026, at the Loews Arlington Hotel in Arlington, Texas. This premier venue, nestled between AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Field, offers state-of-the-art facilities perfect for our growing community.

📱Share your conference experience with IISE

Tag us or use the event tag #IISEAnnual2025 on social media to share your favorite conference highlights. And follow our channels to be among the first to know when registration opens and more details become available:

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On behalf of everyone at IISE — thank you for joining us. We look forward to seeing you next year!