Nikolaos Sahinidis

Nikolaos Sahinidis holds adjunct faculty position at Carnegie Mellon University and Gary C. Butler Family Chair at Georgia Tech. His research develops optimization algorithms for process systems engineering, machine learning applications, and chemical product design. An NAE member, he received multiple awards including the Beale-Orchard-Hays Prize for computational optimization breakthroughs.

Key research domains:

• ALAMO machine learning framework for simulation optimization
• Global optimization of mixed-integer nonlinear programs
• Environmentally benign chemical design
• Protein structure prediction algorithms