Ahmed Azab
Assistant Professor
University of Windsor
Canada
Biography
Dr. Ahmed Azab is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Industrial & Manufacturing Systems Engineering, and Director of the Product Lifecycle Management Research Lab at University of Windsor, Canada. He has a successful record of industrial experience and publications. He has been involved in projects with local industry and has been effective in acquiring funding as sole Principal Investigator. He was one of three researchers to receive a $1M CFI-LOF/MEDI-ORF grant supporting research infrastructure. He has been recipient and nominee for a number of international and national research excellence awards. He serves as a reviewer for a number of international journals; he also sits on the editorial board for Industrial Engineering & Management.
Research Interest
Dr. Azab’s research interests include: 1. Production planning and scheduling 2. Computer Assisted Process & Assembly Planning 3. Sustainable Product Design and Assessment 4. Group Technology and Cellular Layout 5. Mathematical programming and non-traditional optimization 6. Algorithms/Systems Analysis, Design and Construction 7. Product Lifecycle Management & Robotics