Dr. Richard A. Wysk
Leonhard Chair in Engineering
Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Penn State University

222 Leonhard Building
University Park, PA 16802
Phone: (814) 863-1001
FAX: (814) 863-4745
Email: rwysk@psu.edu

 

 

EDUCATION

· Ph.D. Industrial Engineering; May 1977, Purdue University, W. Lafayette, Indiana
· M.S. Industrial Engineering and Operations Research; Sept. 1973, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts
· B.S. Industrial Engineering and Operations Research; Dec. 1972, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts


AWARDS AND HONORS

· Bronze Star (1970)
· Army Commendation Metal with Two Oak Leaf Clusters (1970)
· Tau Beta Pi - Engineering Honor Society ·
· Alpha Pi Mu - Industrial Engineering Honor Society
· Outstanding Young Men in America (1980 Edition)
· Society of Manufacturing Engineering - Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineering Award (1981)
· Institute of Industrial Engineers - Region III Award of Excellence (1982)
· The Pennsylvania State University College of Engineering Outstanding Research Award (1986)
· International Leaders in Achievement (1988 Edition)
· IIE Joint Publishers Book-of-the-Year Award (1992)
· SME E. Eugene Merchant Manufacturing Textbook Award (1992)
· IIE David E. Baker Outstanding Research Award (1993)
· Purdue University Outstanding Industrial Engineer (2000)

· Who's Who Listings
· Strathmore's Who's who (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Edition)
· Who's Who in America (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Editions)
· Who's Who in Science and Technology (1987, 1999, 2000 Edition)
· Who's Who in Science and Engineering (1985, 1999, 2000, 2001 Edition)
· Who's Who in the East (1985 Edition)