Education

Ph.D. Industrial & Systems Engineering

University of Alabama in Huntsville

May 2025 | 4.0 GPA

Dissertation: The Selection and Impact of Technical Measures    

Concentrations: Mathematics and Technical Communication

M.S.E. Industrial & Systems Engineering

University of Alabama in Huntsville

August 2020 | 4.0 GPA

Thesis: Failure Classification Schemes: Disciplinary Differences and Trends  

B.S.E. Industrial & Systems Engineering 

University of Alabama in Huntsville

May 2019 | 4.0 GPA

Honors Thesis: The Relationship Between Goal-Function Trees and Value Models

Selected Awards

Dr. Barry Boehm Award for Research Excellence 2024

Awarded for outstanding research by the Systems Engineering Research Center (SERC).

Wiley Systems Engineering Widely Read Article Award 2024

Awarded to the top  10% of downloaded papers among work published in an issue of Systems Engineering between 1st January 2022-31st December 2022, up to 12 months after publication.

Wiley Systems Engineering Top Cited Article Award 2024

Awarded to the top 10 most-cited papers among work published in an issue of Systems Engineering between 1st January 2022-31st December 2022, up to 12 months after publication..

Alabama Space Grant Consortium Fellowship 2022, 2023, 2024

Awarded to graduate students to perform a proposed original research activity in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields that has NASA Mission Directorate applications.

Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowship $10,000 2021

Awarded annually to up to 35 women pursuing Ph.D. or doctoral degrees who demonstrate a superior academic record conducting research applied to aerospace engineering or space sciences.

Industrial and Systems Engineering Program Outstanding Graduate Student for 2020 2020

Awarded annually to one UAH ISEEM  graduate student for excellence in academics and research.