2022 Seminar Series

Mondays at 4:30PM EST, Fall 2022

All seminars will be held in-person in IOE 1680

9/6/21
Labor Day Holiday – NO CLASS

9/12/22 – [PDF Flyer]
MM Applying Lessons Learned from the Airline Industry to Tackle Complexities in Healthcare
Amy Cohn, PhD
Arthur F. Thurnau Professor,  Industrial and Operations Engineering,
Faculty Director: Center for Healthcare and Patient Safety,
Chief Transformation Officer, Michigan Medicine
University of Michigan

9/19/2022 – [PDF Flyer]
“MICDE Optimization and Data Analytics Tools for Addressing COVID-19 Related Problems”
Siqian Shen, PhD
Associate Professor,  Industrial and Operations Engineering
University of Michigan

9/26/2022
“Improving Outcomes of Public Health and Healthcare Policy”
Kevin Smith, PhD Candidate
Industrial and Operations Engineering
University of Michigan

10/3/2022
“Partially-partitioned Templating Strategies for Outpatient Specialty Practices”
Mustafa Sir, PhD
Amazon Care

10/10/2022
“Data-Driven Models for Improving Decision-Making to Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease”
Daniel Felipe Otero-Leon, PhD Candidate
Industrial and Operations Engineering
University of Michigan

10/17/2022
NO CLASS (Fall Study Break Oct 17-18)

10/24/2022
Hospital Supply Chain
Mark Van Sumeren, MBA
Health Industry Advisor
Laura Ely, U-M IOE
Jeremy Segal, U-M IOE

10/31/2022
Morphomics and Machine Learning
Peng Zhang, PhD, MM
Sameer Saini, MD, MS, VA HSR&D, MM CLD

11/7/2022
“IV “Smart” Pumps: Evidence to Guide Practice and Patient Safety”
Karen Giuliano, PhD, RN, MBA IV


11/14/2022
CHEPS Healthcare Engineering & Patient Safety Symposium
5:30PM in the Johnson Rooms LEC

11/21/2022
“Systems Engineering: Pivot to Succeed – An Entrepreneur’s Journey”
Wayne Sternberger, PhD, CPI
Co-founder and CTO, BLOCKsynop, Inc.


11/28/2022
“How Pharmacists Can Help Clinical Burden and Access Problems in Healthcare”
Hae Mi Choe, PharmD, MM

12/5/2022
“A Human Factors Approach to Neonatal Ventilation Training”
Jaqueline Hannan, PhD Candidate
Industrial and Operations Engineering
University of Michigan

Leia Stirling, PhD
Associate Professor,  Industrial and Operations Engineering
University of Michigan

This seminar series is presented by the U-M Center for Healthcare Engineering and Patient Safety (CHEPS): Our mission is to improve the safety and quality of healthcare delivery through a multi-disciplinary, systems-engineering approach. 
For additional questions, please contact [email protected].

Photographs/screenshots and video taken at this event may be used to promote CHEPS, the College of Engineering, and the University.