Robert H. Storer

Professor contributing to the field of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Dr. Robert H. Storer is a distinguished faculty member at Lehigh University. He serves as a Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering and Co-Director of the Integrated Business and Engineering Honors Program. Dr. Storer earned his Ph.D. from the prestigious Georgia Institute of Technology, where he honed his expertise in various domains, including healthcare delivery, sequencing and scheduling, and financial engineering modeling. Dr. Storer's research interests are diverse and impactful, encompassing sequencing and scheduling, heuristics, estimation, financial engineering, simulation and modeling, and healthcare delivery. His work in these areas has not only advanced academic understanding but has also provided practical solutions to complex industrial challenges. His contributions to the field have been recognized with numerous accolades, including the Deming Lewis Award and the honor of delivering the Lehigh University Founder's Day Keynote Address. In addition to his research, Dr. Storer is deeply committed to education. He is known for his engaging teaching style and dedication to student success. He instructs courses in health systems engineering, simulation, and logistics management, where he integrates his research insights into the classroom, providing students with a rich learning experience that bridges theory and practice. Dr. Storer's role as Co-Director of the Integrated Business and Engineering Honors Program reflects his commitment to interdisciplinary education. He works to equip students with the skills needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving industrial landscape, emphasizing the importance of integrating business acumen with engineering expertise. Throughout his career, Dr. Storer has been a mentor to many students and young professionals, guiding them in their academic and professional journeys. His leadership and vision continue to inspire those around him, making him a respected figure in the field of Industrial and Systems Engineering.