Andrew Couch
Ph.D. Student in Management Science and Engineering, admitted Autumn 2023
Honors & Awards
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Graduated with Bachelor degree at age 17, Thomas Edison State University (2018)
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Graduate Fellowship for STEM Diversity, STEM Fellowships (2023)
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2nd Place in National Data Science Competition ($30,000), Acquisition Innovation Research Center Data Science Competition (2022)
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IISE Lisa Zaken Award for Excellence, Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (2022)
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Best Paper Award, 2021 AlaSim Virtual Healthcare Simulation Technologies Conference (2021)
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Georgia Tech Highest Fellowship Award (Declined), Georgia Tech (2023)
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Purdue Highest Fellowship Award (Declined), Purdue University (2023)
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Texas A&M Highest Fellowship Award (Declined), Texas A&M (2023)
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Texas A&M College of Engineering Graduate Merit Fellowship (Declined), Texas A&M (2023)
Professional Affiliations and Activities
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Member, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society (2023 - Present)
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Member, Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (2022 - Present)
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Member, Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society (2021 - Present)
Education & Certifications
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Master of Science, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Industrial and Systems Engineering (2023)
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Bachelor of Science, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Industrial and Systems Engineering (2022)
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Bachelor of Science, Thomas Edison State University, General Management (2018)
Work Experience
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Graduate Research Assistant; Level II, University of Alabama in Huntsville Industrial and Systems Engineering Department (5/2022 - 5/2023)
Location
Huntsville, AL
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Design Maturation and Test Engineering Intern, Dynetics Inc. (Leidos) (May 2021 - August 2021)
Location
Huntsville, AL
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Research Assistant II, University of Alabama in Huntsville Systems Management and Production Research Center (June 27, 2017 - June 1, 2022)
Location
Huntsville, AL