Exploring Engineering Ep. 07: Industrial Engineering and Operations Research

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Welcome to Exploring Engineering at UC Berkeley! In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research — better known as IEOR. Join host Laura Vogt as she talks with UC Berkeley faculty member Rhonda Righter, current student Kenny Wongchamcharoen, and alum Nanavati Low. Discover how IEOR blends math, data science, and optimization to solve complex real-world problems in supply chains, healthcare, finance, and beyond. Whether you’re curious about analytics, logistics, or how to improve big systems, this episode reveals why IEOR is all about making the world more efficient and impactful. For a transcript, please visit the episode page on the ESS podcast hub.

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