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Dr. Faisal Aqlan is an Associate Professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering and Director of the Master of Engineering in Engineering Management programs at The University of Louisville. He co-directs the EDA Center for Organizational Readiness towards Enterprise 4.0 and the Center for Human Systems Engineering (CHSE). He holds a Ph.D. from Binghamton University (2013) and has prior experience at institutions like Penn State University and IBM Corporation. A senior member of IISE and ASEE, he focuses on system simulation, automation, engineering education, and virtual reality applications in manufacturing and healthcare.
Education:
- B.S., Engineering Management, Jordan University of Science and Technology, 2007
- M.S., Industrial Engineering, Jordan University of Science and Technology, 2010
- Ph.D., Industrial/Systems Engineering, Binghamton University (SUNY), 2013
Research Interests: Dr. Aqlan’s work centers on Applied Organizational Transformation (AOT), emphasizing People, Process, Technology, and Data (PPTD). Key research themes include simulation, automation, human-technology teaming, and AI-driven sensor-based models for manufacturing and healthcare. His lab, the Aqlan Lab, explores these areas through interdisciplinary projects funded by NSF, EDA, and industry.
Awards:
- 40 Under 40 by Erie Reader (2019)
- Teaching, Research, and Innovation Excellence Awards
Labs/Teams: Leads the Aqlan Lab, focusing on virtual reality applications in manufacturing education, simulation games, and collaborative problem-solving dynamics.
