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Dr. Affan M. Badar
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| CONTACT INFORMATION |
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| Degree |
Ph.D., Industrial Engineering |
| Home University |
Indiana State University |
| Rank / Position |
Assistant Professor |
| Office Address |
Myers Technology Center, 201E |
| Office Phone # |
812-237-3982 |
| Office Fax # |
812-237-4527 |
| E-mail |
mbadar@isugw.indstate.edu |
| GENERAL INFORMATION |
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Specialization |
Manufacturing Systems |
| Professional Background |
Dr. Badar has been a faculty member at the Indiana State University (ISU) since Fall 2002. He has been also serving as the Assistant Director of the ISU Center of Systems Modeling and Simulation since 2004. He teaches courses for the BS in Mechanical Engineering Technology, MS in Industrial Tech, and PhD in Tech Management programs. Before joining ISU, he taught at the Univ. of Oklahoma for two years as a PhD candidate in Industrial Engineering and at K.F. Univ. of Petroleum and Minerals for two and a half years as a lecturer in Mechanical Engineering. He has also worked in industry as a mechanical design engineer and manufacturing engineering intern. He is a member of ASME, IIE, SME, and NAIT.
Dr. Badar has published more than 20 articles in refereed journals and proceedings in the areas of coordinate metrology, lean manufacturing, health care, energy system design, failure analysis, stochastic modeling, and reliability. The publication also includes a chapter in the Taylor & Francis Handbook of ISE (2006). He has received funding from ISU(Lilly Foundation), NATO, Union Hospital, Columbia House, Tredegar Film Products, etc.
Dr. Badar is the current director of the IIE Engineering Economy Division (EED). In 2005, as the EED program chair and a member of the IIE Annual Research Conference (IERC) Organizing Committee, he organized engineering economics sessions. He is also a faculty co-advisor for the SME Student Chapter at ISU since Mar 2005. Further, he is serving as a reviewer for different journals and conferences.
The awards and honors that Dr. Badar has received include: Marquis Who’s Who in America, 2007; ISU Promising Scholar (Lilly Foundation), 2006; Lilly Foundation Undergraduate Fellow Faculty Mentor, 2005; Strathmore’s Who’s Who, 2005; Epsilon Pi Tau, 2004; Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges, 2002; Alpha Pi Mu, 1997; Best Scholar of the Hostel Award, HR Hostel, AMU (India), 1985; Govt. of India Scholarship in MS, IDB Scholarship in BS, and National Merit Scholarship in High School. |
| Research Interests |
Coordinate Metrology, Lean Manufacturing, Health Care, Logistics, Energy System design, Failure Analysis, Stochastic Modeling, and Reliability. |
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