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Ph.D. Positions Available in Transportation Systems Optimization

Position Description
The Department of Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering (IME) at Florida State University (FSU) seeks to recruit highly motivated Ph.D. students to join Dr. Yanshuo Sun’s research group, as early as Spring 2022. Applicants should have a B.S. or M.S. in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Operations Research, Transportation Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Applicants should possess the ability to work independently, as well as in a team. Fine scientific writing skills and fluency (both oral and written) in English are required. Other desired qualifications include: (1) the determination to explore and break new ground; (2) keen research interests in optimization methods (e.g., linear programming, integer programming, nonlinear programming, probabilistic optimization, equilibrium models); and (3) considerable programming experience in C/C++, Java, Python, or other languages.

About FSU and Florida
Founded in 1851, FSU was designated as one of "preeminent" state universities in 2013 by the state legislature. FSU is classified as a Research University with Highest Research Activity (R1) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. In 2020, U.S. News & World Report ranked Florida State as the 19th best public university in the United States.
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Florida is the 3rd-most populous state in the U.S. and the state has a strong economy, mainly relying on tourism, agriculture, and transportation. With the nickname “Sunshine State”, Florida is also world renowned for beaches and amusement parks. Tallahassee, the home of FSU, is the capital of Florida.

About PI
Dr. Yanshuo Sun has broad research interests in transportation optimization problems, especially in public transit, air transportation, ridesharing, and multi-modal freight systems. He has widely published in renowned transportation journals including Transportation Research Parts A, B, C, and E. He is the recipient of multiple national awards and he has two research projects funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) as the principal investigator. His ongoing research is related to innovative mobility systems, transportation economics, and large-scale logistics operations.
Applicants should contact Dr. Yanshuo Sun directly at y.sun@eng.famu.fsu.edu for further information. Please refer to his webpage at https://sites.google.com/view/yanshuosun/home   
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