Impactful O.R./Analytics Prize

2023 Winner(s)

Winning material: Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Planning in Illinois

2023 Winner(s)

Winning material: Linking Sensitive Data: Characterizing Multisystem High Users of Social Services in Chicago

Purpose of the Award

INFORMS Chicago Chapter is sponsoring an award competition to encourage students as well as scholars from academia and industry to have an impact on their community, infused with O.R./Analytics methods. The work should yield tangible and beneficial outcomes for individuals, communities, and organizations, preferably in the Chicago area and could appeal to multiple disciplinary and application-area interests.

Application process:

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Past Awardees

2023 Winner(s)
Eleftheria Kontou, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Leoson Hoay, Learning Collider
2022 Winner(s)
Pengyi Shi, Purdue University
Zhiqiang Zhang, University of Chicago
2021 Winner(s)
Khadija Ali Vakeel, DePaul University
Dheeban Kumar Srinivasan Sampathi, Northern Illinois University