IE alumna Ayushi Gupta wins first place at IISE competition

Ayushi Gupta BSIE '22 won First Place at the IISE Student Paper Technical Competition in competition with schools from across the North Eastern US,  at the IISE Student Regional Conference in Rochester, NY in February 2022.  Her paper, Facility Design and Simulation Modeling of a COVID 19 vaccination clinic in the Pittsburgh area, was completed as part of a project with faculty member Dr. Bopaya Bidanda, Ernest Roth Professor of Industrial Engineering and Philip Andreoli (Pitt IE, Class of 2022).  Ayushi received a First Prize of $500 and a free trip to the IISE Annual Conference in Seattle in May 2022.