Himadri Sen Gupta is a PhD Candidate in Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Oklahoma, where he also completed his Master of Science in the same field. Himadri is a dedicated Research Assistant working with two labs: the Community Resilience CORE Research Lab, a NIST-funded lab focused on improving community resilience against natural disasters, and the NetSys Research Lab, where he contributes to the NSF-funded CoPe project on coastal hazards and resilience.

Himadri is very involved in student organizations at OU, including the INFORMS, IISE, and APICS Student Chapters. He loves teaching and working on scientific projects. Before coming to OU, he was a lecturer at the Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) in Dhaka, Bangladesh, where he worked closely with students and colleagues in the Department of Industrial and Production Engineering. Himadri's leadership and expertise are well recognized. He was the faculty adviser for the MIST Student Chapter of the IEOM Society and was very active in various groups and societies during his time at Khulna University of Engineering and Technology. There, he was the General Secretary for the IEM Robotics and CAD Club and the Publication Secretary for the IEM Association. With a strong background in research, teaching, and leadership, Himadri Sen Gupta is on track to make important contributions to the field of Industrial and Systems Engineering.  

Recent News/Updates

10/15/2024: Accepted into the Decision Sciences Institute (DSI) Doctoral Consortium at the 2024 DSI Annual Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. 

09/24/2024: Presented poster "AI-ML for Optimal Building Mitigation in Flood-Prone Communities" at the Gallogly College of Engineering Graduate Student Poster Fair. 

08/11/2024: Attended Business Analytics Future BAProf 2024 workshop organized by the  University of Iowa Tippie College of Business at Iowa City, Iowa. [Link] 

06/19/2024: Presented poster titled "Fairness-Driven Multi-Objective Optimization for Evacuation Planning in Natural Disasters" at the ASCE ICTD Conference at Atlanta, GA. [Link] 

06/14/2024: Published conference paper titled "Fairness-Driven Multi-Objective Optimization for Evacuation Planning in Natural Disasters" at the ASCE ICTD Conference, Atlanta, GA. [Link] 

05/17/2024: Presented research at the National Science Foundation (NSF) NHERI GSC Research Subcommittee Representatives (RSR) Session. [Link] 

05/17/2024: Presented my work, titled "Two-stage stochastic optimization for multi-hazard mitigation and evacuation planning focuses on enhancing community resilience" at the IISE Annual Conference and Expo 2024, Montreal, Canada. [Link] 

04/05/2024: Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award from the School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Oklahoma for academic year of 2023 - 2024. [Link] 

04/05/2024: Most Helpful ISE Graduate Student Award from the School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Oklahoma for academic year of 2023 - 2024. [Link] 

I am organizing multiple sessions at the INFORMS Annual Meeting 2024. See you there!!