
People
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Email: stollf AT purdue.edu Franz is from Lima, Peru, and joined the DC Lab in Fall 2020. He received his B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru (PUCP), and his M.Sc. in Operations Research from Clemson University, conducting research projects for BMW and South Carolina Research Authority (SCRA). He has five years of industry experience at AW Faber-Castell GmbH, performing in project management, continuous improvement applying Lean Six Sigma, and smart packaging optimization. His research interests are in factory optimization, systems simulation, and routing for drones or AGV delivery. Franz enjoys playing soccer, swimming, working out, and hiking. |
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Email: kimbm AT purdue.edu Byeongmok is from Seoul, South Korea, and joined the DC Lab in Spring 2021. He received his B.S. degree in Industrial Engineering from Hongik University and his M.S. degree in Industrial and Management Engineering from Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), conducting research projects for CJ Logistics. He has a total of 5 years of industry experience as a research engineer at LG Electronics and Hyundai-Steel. His research interests are routing optimization and artificial intelligent methods. Byeongmok enjoys playing with his dog and cooking for his wife. |
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Email: chatte62 AT purdue.edu Srinjoy Chatterjee is from Kolkata, India. He completed his bachelor's degree in Production Engineering from Jadavpur University in Kolkata and joined DC Lab in Spring 2024 as a Ph.D. student in Industrial Engineering. His research interests include applied optimization and machine learning in supply chain and logistics. In his free time, he enjoys watching soccer, movies, and playing the piano. |
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Email: jeong183 AT purdue.edu Taeho is from Suwon, South Korea, and joined the DC Lab in 2024 to pursue a Ph.D. in operational research for space logistics. He received his B.S. in Astrophysics, with a minor in Aerospace Engineering, from the University of California, San Diego in 2022. In 2024, he earned his M.S. in Aerospace Engineering at Purdue University, where he conducted hyperparameter tuning of neural networks and airfoil shape optimization using neural networks. Taeho’s current research interests focus on job scheduling, vehicle routing in on-orbit servicing, and supply chain optimization for space mission design. In his free time, he enjoys watching sports games and cooking Korean food. |
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Email: kim4072 AT purdue.edu DongHyun Kim is from Seoul, South Korea. He received his Bachelor's degree in Industrial & Systems Engineering(2nd major: Data Science Software) from Dongguk University. His research interests are drone routing problems with mobile charging stations for pick & delivery services, and semiconductor scheduling using interpretable machine learning. He enjoys watching sports games and playing golf in his free time. |
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Email: park1860 AT purdue.edu Jaemin Park is from Seoul, South Korea, and joined the DC Lab in Spring 2025. He completed dual B.S. degree in Industrial Engineering, ITM major from Seoul National University of Science and Technology (SeoulTech), and Information Technology Management from Northumbria University in 2023. He completed his M.S. in Data Science at SeoulTech in 2024. His research interests focus on optimization, reinforcement learning, and their various applications, including energy systems, routing, and scheduling. In his free time, he enjoys baseball, swimming, and fishing. |
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Email: vkhanzod AT purdue.edu Vishvesh is from Mumbai, India, and joined the DC Lab in Fall 2024. He received B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from Mumbai University and worked in operations research and supply chain optimization at TVS Motor Company. Now pursuing M.S. in Industrial Engineering at Purdue, his research focuses on improving performance of production and logistics systems using simulation, optimization and machine learning techniques. In his free time, he enjoys trekking and listening to music. |
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Email: ssalike AT purdue.edu Sriteja is from Hyderabad, India and joined DC lab in Fall 2024. He completed his B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from CVR College of Engineering and is currently pursuing MS in industrial Engineering. His previous work experience was in supply chain at Amazon and Tesla. He loves analytics and his interests are in Machine Learning, Optimization and Supply Chain Analytics. In his free time, you can find him playing either chess, cricket or basketball. |
Visiting Scholars |
Former Students and Visiting Scholars
Former Students
Name | Degree | Graduation Year | Affiliation |
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Yonggab Kim | PhD | 2025 | Walmart Global Tech, California |
Zekun (Louis) Liu | PhD | 2024 | FORTNA |
Ibrahim Alturki | PhD | 2024 | King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia |
Juan Paz | PhD | 2023 | Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali, Colombia |
Jayasurya Ragupathi | MS | 2023 | Walmart |
Yingding Zhang | MS | 2023 | DMC |
Francisco Muñoz | PhD | 2022 | Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali, Colombia |
Cansu Agrali | PhD | 2022 | Amazon, Luxembourg |
Ho-Young Jeong | PhD | 2022 | Korea University |
Rahul Sucharitha | PhD | 2021 | Greif, Inc. |
Abeer Wasef Abdelhadi | MS | 2020 | |
Sungbum Jun | PhD | 2020 | Dongguk University |
Patchara Kitjacharoenchai | PhD | 2020 | Burapha University |
Yang Zhang | PhD | 2019 | eBay, Seattle |
Ashutosh Nayak | PhD | 2018 | Samsung Research in Bangalore |
Archit Mokashi | MS | 2018 | FedEx |
Chul Hun Choi | PhD | 2018 | Sejong University |
Chiyoung Choi | MS | 2018 | SK Telecom |
Islam Ali | PhD | 2017 | Alexandria University |
Mohammad Moshref-Javadi | PhD | 2017 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign |
Hyejin Cho | MS | 2016 | |
Juan Jose Nativi | PhD | 2016 | Under Armour |
Seokhun Bang | MS | 2015 | Naver |
Timothy W Duket | MS | 2014 | Bastian Solutions |
Amina Lyazidi | MS | 2013 | Altran |
Stephen Vincent Steidle | MS | 2013 | SonarMed Inc. |
Pu-Tai Yang | PhD | 2012 | Tunghai University |
Sang-Phil Kim | PhD | 2012 | Winona State University |
Min-Hyuk Kim | PhD | 2011 | Republic of Korea Army |
Former Visiting Scholars
Name | Affiliation |
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Dr. Junyoung Kim | Myongji University |
Dr. Kyutae Park | Seoul National University of Science and Technology |
Dr. Kyungdoh Kim | Hongik University |
Jie Sun | Shandong Institute of Commerce and Technology |
Dr. Byung Duk Song | Korea University |
Dr. Sang Cheon Lee | Kyeongsang National University |
Dr. Sung-Soo Kim | Kangwon National University |
Dr. Kwang Hyun Ro | Hansung University |
Shigeru Okuma | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries |
Dr. Hugon Kim | Kyungsung University |
Dr. Han-Il Jeong | Daejeon University |