Administrative and Faculty Bios
Shahram Taj, Ph.D.
Professor, Industrial Management and Information Systems
Professor Taj teaches production/operations management, decision making, simulation, and information systems. Tajs publications and professional presentations deal with optimizing human diet, manufacturing systems productivity improvement and visual and interactive computer-based manufacturing simulation. He currently researches the effect of adding dietary supplements to the Food Stamp Program.
A recipient of the President's Award for Faculty Excellence, he has earned the Beta Gamma Sigma Chapter Award. Taj holds a B.S. from College of Planning and Computer Applications (Iran), a M.S. from the University of Rhode Island and a Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts. He joined the University in 1987.
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