The accomplishments and contributions of ORIE faculty have been recognized through numerous awards over the years. Here are some examples of their achievements.
Societal Fellows
- Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS): William Maxwell (emeritus), John A. Muckstadt, Michael J. Todd, Christine A. Shoemaker, and Eva Tardos
- American Statistical Association: David Ruppert, Bruce W. Turnbull
- International Statistical Institute: Sidney Resnick
- Institute of Mathematical Statistics: Sidney Resnick, David Ruppert
- Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Fellow: David Shmoys
- Manufacturing and Service Operations Management Society (MSOM): William Maxwell (emeritus)
Prizes
- The Dantzig Prize, named for George Dantzig, considered to be the father of Operations Research (awarded jointly by the Mathematical Programming Society and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics): Michael J. Todd and Eva Tardos
- The INFORMS Frederick W. Lanchester Prize: Robin O. Roundy
- The Lagrange Prize in Continuous Optimization (awarded jointly by the Mathematical Programming Society and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics): Adrian Lewis
- The Fulkerson Prize, named for Ray Fulkerson, Maxwell Upson Professor of Engineering in the School of Operations Research (awarded jointly by the Mathematical Programming Society and the American Mathematical Society): David P. Williamson, Louis J. Billera, and Eva Tardos
- The INFORMS John Von Neumann Theory Prize: Michael J. Todd
- The A. W. Tucker Prize (awarded by the Mathematical Programming Society): David P. Williamson
- SIAM Richard C. DiPrima Prize: David P. Williamson
- The Alexander von Humboldt U.S. Senior Scientist Award: Leslie E. Trotter, Jr.
- NSF Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE): Mark E. Lewis
- NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award: Robin Roundy, David Shmoys, and Eva Tardos
- NSA Young Investigators Award: Xin Guo
- Sloan Foundation Mentor of the Year: Mark E. Lewis
- Packard Foundation Fellowship: Eva Tardos
- Sloan Foundation Fellowship: Robert G. Bland, Eva Tardos, and Michael J. Todd
- John Guggenheim Memorial Foundation: Michael J. Todd, Eva Tardos