Sankar Sengupta, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Industrial and Systems Engineering Department 654 SEB; (248) 370-2218; Fax: (248) 370-2699 E-mail: sengupta@oakland.edu Ph.D., Clemson University, 1990

• Joined Oakland in 1991
• 1989-91 Instructor and Visiting Assistant Professor, Clemson University
• 1983-86 Indian Iron and Steel Company, India
• 1982-83 Chromaspec Corp., Houston, TX
• 1973-80 Indian Iron and Steel Company, India
• Member of IIE, ASQC and Alpha Pi Mu
• EIT, State of South Carolina
• QEIT, American Society of Quality Control

RESEARCH

• Application of OR methods to Manufacturing Systems Design and Control
• Quality Control
• Design Methodologies for Product Design
• CIM

1. Application of OR methods to Manufacturing Systems
   • Model development, analysis of model structure and tractability of a FMS from a quality perspective
   • Development of expedient solution methodologies for production planning models of a FMS
   • Multicriteria modeling and analysis of a FMS
2. Quality Control
   • Quality control issues in a flexible manufacturing environment
   • Integration of process control and quality control
3. Design Methodologies for Product Design
   • Design for manufacture
   • Design for assembly
   • Design for disassembly
4. Computer Integrated Manufacturing
   • Implementation and Integration issues in CIM