Jennifer Glenn

Dr. Jennifer Glenn serves as an Associate Professor in the Industrial Engineering & Management department at Oklahoma State University's College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology (CEAT). Her work bridges engineering principles with biological systems through research on statistical process improvement and service systems.

• PhD in Industrial Systems Engineering (Georgia Tech, 1996)
• MS in Statistics (Georgia Tech, 1993)
• MS in Industrial Engineering (Oklahoma State, 1991)
• BS in Industrial Engineering (Oklahoma State, 1990)

Research focuses on applied statistics for quality control and process optimization, economic analysis of engineering systems, service process modeling, and pedagogical innovations in engineering education. Since 2013, she has advised the Society of Women Engineers at OSU, receiving multiple teaching and advising awards including the 2024 OSU Regents Distinguished Teaching Award.

Recent collaborative publications explore gut microbiome dynamics in poultry and livestock, host defense peptide modulation through diet, and microbial interventions for metabolic and inflammatory disorders. Her work spans interdisciplinary applications of engineering principles to biological systems.

Scientific Awards:

• IEM Faculty Impact Award (2025)
• OSU Regents Distinguished Teaching Award (2024)
• CEAT Outstanding Senior Faculty Teaching Award (2023)
• Outstanding Student Organization Advisor of the Year (2018)
• Excellent Young Teacher Award (2015)
• Diversity Faculty of the Year Award (2012)