Meet the MMM Team

MMM Teaching Faculty

Norman A. Aggon, M.B.A. (James Madison University), Assistant Department Chairman, Department of Management Science & Information Systems and Instructor In Operations Management.

Areas of interest: supply chain management, quality control, E-manufacturing and the integration of business processes with the operation and manufacturing function.
QMM 491

Frank S. Archibald, Ph.D. (Cambridge University), Senior Research Associate.

Areas of interest: flow and structural acoustics of turbomachinery.
QMM 571 & 572

Russell Barton, Ph.D. (Cornell), Professor of Management Science and Information Systems.

Areas of interest: Multivariate statistical process control, multivariate monitoring of delivery chain and internet delays, design of simulation experiments, simulation of semiconductor manufacturing, and robust design.
QMM 561

M. Jeya Chandra, Ph.D. (Syracuse), Professor of Industrial Engineering.

Areas of interest: statistical quality control, applied stochastic processes, inventory planning and control, engineering economy.
QMM 552

Frank L. Chelko, MMM (Penn State), Instructor of Operations & Supply Chain Management

Area of interest: project management, operations strategy and management, quality management, lean enterprise, and six sigma.
QMM 551

Dan Guide, Ph.D. (University of Georgia) Associate Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management

Area of interest: design and control of closed-loop supply chains, remanufacturing product design and the extended supply chain, sustainable operations.
QMM 582

Ronald G. Johnson, M.B.A. (Penn State), Instructor in QMM.

Area of interest: Comprehensive applied communications instruction including oral, written, and media communication.
QMM 591

Gul E. Kremer, Assistant Professor, Engineering Design, Technology and Professional Programs.

Areas of interest:engineering design methodologies, product design teams, job-shop scheduling, manufacturing performance management.
QMM 492

Jose A. Ventura, Ph.D. (Florida) Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.

Areas of interest: operations research, network design and optimization, production management, and facility layout/material handling.
QMM 562

Robert Voigt, Ph.D. (University of Wisconsin), P.E., Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.

Areas of interest: manufacturing processes, metal casting, process control, pollution prevention.
QMM 581

QMM Administration

Russell Barton, Co-Director QMM Program, Professor of Management Science and Information Systems

Becky Benson, Admissions Manager

Larry Burton, Associate Dean for Administration, Planning and Programs, College of Engineering

John Mason, Jr., Associate Dean for Research, College of Engineering

James Thomas, Dean of The Smeal College of Business

Edward Reutzel, Senior Associate Dean, Smeal College of Business

Regina Vasilatos-Younken, Senior Associate Dean, The Graduate School

Jose Ventura , Co-Director QMM Program, Professor of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

Cindy Winkelblech, Program Administrator

David Wormley, Dean of the College of Engineering