Alumni Profiles

Calling all UB ISE alumni: We'd love to share news of your positions and accomplishments, whether you graduated in 2013 or 1973!

Dr. Claire Nelson is Ideation Leader of The Futures Forum, a research and education practice specializing in bringing the power of strategic foresight, and the discipline of sustainability engineering to challenges facing diverse organizations and communities.
6/29/23
Claire Nelson, BS '79
Ideation Leader of The Futures Forum
Professor Chase Murray's research interests are in the area of operations research, with a particular focus on military applications related to airborne surveillance and reconnaissance. His other areas of interest include vehicle routing and scheduling, pricing, and revenue management.
6/29/23
Chase Murray, PhD '10
Assistant Professor, University at Buffalo
Jiun-Yin (a.k.a. Irene) Jian is currently a Senior Human Factors Engineer at Leidos, Transportation Solutions Air Traffic program. Irene began her career at Stevens Institute of Technology as a Postdoctoral Research Associate for a project funded by Office of Naval Research. She then joined Shell Oil Company working on projects for various Shell onshore and offshore facilities.
6/29/23
Jiun-Yin (Irene) Jian MS' 96
Senior Human Factors Engineer at Leidos, Transportation Solutions Air Traffic program
Sean Cunningham works for Intel Corporation in Santa Clara, California, where he leads a team of supply chain analysts and software developers responsible for delivering advanced analytics and supply chain management apps.
6/29/23
Sean Cunningham, BS '89
Intel Corporation
The core of Richard's research is in human performance enhancement in both physical and mental domains.
6/29/23
Richard Stone, PhD '08
Associate Professor, Iowa State University
Peter previously interned for Jones Lang LaSalle, Nissan North America, and Dyson, working in their Engineering, Material Handling, and Logistics department respectively. Currently, Peter is working full-time at Dyson in Chicago as their Supply Planning Analyst.
6/29/23
Peter Pranata BS '18, MS '20
Supply Planning Analyst, Dyson
Priya's research is in modeling the discharge processes in hospitals, with a view to understanding how health care providers and staff create and use information for patient discharge.
6/29/23
Priyadarshini Pennathur, PhD '10
Associate Professor, University of Iowa
Dave has led IDA projects dealing with some of the most significant issues facing the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, and the Department of Veterans Affairs,” said IDA President Dr. David S.C. Chu. “I am so pleased to have him assume his new role here at IDA and look forward to his contributions that he will make as the CARD director.”
9/3/19
Dave Hunter, BS '90, PHD '96
Director of the Institute for Defense Analyses’ (IDA’s) Cost Anlysis and Research Division (CARD)
Robert F. Hanley Jr.’s SAP expertise includes materials management and quality management; heavy integration experience to related modules; mentoring and training of new SAP consultants; and substantial practical experience in supportable implementations, including documents and testing.
6/25/19
Robert F. Hanley, BS '90
SAP MM/QM Business Architect at Blue Spruce Consulting
David Rose is a Senior Vice President at Marsh Risk Consulting. He works as a senior consultant with the Workforce Strategies Ergonomics Practice. He is a board-certified ergonomist specializing in occupational ergonomics and workplace safety. He assists clients across a broad range of industries in applying ergonomics and risk control principles and concepts that identify opportunities and intervention strategies to reduce injuries, develop best practices, become more productive, and save money.
3/7/19
David Rose, BS '85
Senior Vice President at Marsh Risk Consulting