Decision, Risk, and Operations Seminars
The division holds brown bag lunch seminars on Thursdays to discuss research topics currently explored by its faculty and PhD students.
Also look for events in the weekly IEOR-DRO Seminar held on Tuesdays throughout the academic year. This seminar is a collaboration of two faculty groups: the DRO Division and the Engineering School's IEOR (Industrial Engineering & Operations Research) Department.
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IEOR-DRO Seminar Fall 2026 Schedule
September 8 - Ariel Procaccia (Harvard) - IEOR/Morningside Campus
September 15 - Galit Yom-Tov (Technion) - DRO/Manhattanville Campus
September 22 - Eva Tardos (Cornell) - IEOR/Morningside Campus
September 29 - Steven Kou (Boston University) - IEOR/Morningside Campus
October 6 - Kay Giesecke (Stanford) - IEOR/Morningside Campus
October 13 - Lauren X. Lu (Dartmouth) - DRO/Manhattanville Campus
October 20 - Zeyu Zheng (UC Berkeley) - IEOR/Morningside Campus
October 27 - Susan Murphy (Harvard) - DRO/Manhattanville Campus
November 10 - Omar El Housni (Cornell) - IEOR/Morningside Campus
Past Invited Speakers
Emma Brunskill (Stanford)
Jim Dai (Cornell)
Yao Xie (Georgia Tech)
Anton Braverman (Northwestern)
Alberto Del Pia (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Peter Zhang (CMU)
Swati Gupta (MIT)
Jann Spiess (Stanford)
Madeleine Udell (Stanford)
Levi DeValve (UChicago)
Katya Scheinberg (Georgia Tech)
Vincent Cohen Addad (Google Research)
Hanna Halaburda (NYU)
Alex Jacquillat (MIT)
Noah Gans (UPenn)
Adrian Vladu (CNRS)
David Pennock (Rutgers)
Clayton Thomas (RPI)
Omer Karaduman (Stanford)
Nicole Immorlica (Microsoft Research)
Rahul Mazumder (MIT)
Auyon Siddiq (UCLA)
Kent Quanrud (Purdue)
Ran Zhuo (Michigan)
Erol Gelenbe (Polish Acad. Science)
Mohsen Bayati (Stanford)
Andres Gomez (USC)
Zhengyuan Zhou (NYU)
Yeon-Koo Che (Columbia)
Larry Wein (Stanford)
Xi Chen (NYU)
Tauhid Zaman (Yale)
Rahul Mazumder (MIT)
Vasilis Syrgkanis (Stanford)
Ben Moseley (CMU)
Shreyas Sekar (UToronto)
Alex Belloni (Duke)
Noam Brown (OpenAI)
Dennis Zhang (WUSTL)
Aldo Pacchiano (Boston University)