Planning interventions and operationalizing deployment for infectious disease control

This seminar is presented by the Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering (MIE) in the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering as a part of the “MIE Distinguished Seminar Series”.

MIE’s Distinguished Seminar Series features top international researchers and leading experts across major areas of Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering. The speakers present about their latest research and offer their perspectives on the current state of their field.

Seminar information:

Please see the abstract for the presentation and the full speaker bio on the MIE website.

Title: Planning Interventions and Operationalizing Deployment for Infectious Disease Control

Guest Speaker:Pinar Keskinocak is the H. Milton and Carolyn J. Stewart School Chair and Professor in the H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE) at Georgia Tech. She is also co-founder and director of the Center for Health and Humanitarian Systems.

Date: 10 April 2026

Time: 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.

Location: MC102, Mechanical Engineering Building, 5 King’s College Rd.

To register, please contact Kendra Hunter at hunter@mie.utoronto.ca.