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Ivelisse Aviles

Position

Mathematical Statistician
Statistical Engineering Division
Information Technology Laboratory
National Institute of Standards and Technology
United States Department of Commerce

Technical Areas of Research and Consulting

Statistical Design and Analysis of Experiments
Linear and nonlinear mixed-effects models
Quality Improvement and Quality Control

Professional Activities and Societies and Standards Activities

  • Publications
  • American Society for Quality (ASQ), Member
  • American Statistical Association (ASA), Member
  • Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), Member
  • American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), Member
  • American Council of the Blind (ACB), Member
  • NSF-CCLI Review Panelist
  • Session Chair, 2000 Joint Statistical Meeting
  • Continuos Education Monitor, 2000 Joint Statistical Meeting
  • NSF Engineering Education Scholars Workshop (Selected Participant), Carnegie Mellon
  • Preparing Future Faculty (Participant), Northwestern University
  • Buddy Program (volunteer), The Graduate School - Minority Affairs, Northwestern University
  • Local Organizing Committee, 1st Midwest Conference for New Directions in Experimental Design
  • Co-Founder ASEE Student Chapter, Northwestern University
  • Co-Founder ADA Committee, University of Puerto-Rico, Mayagüez
  • Engineering Student Representative, Academic Senate, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez (1993-1995)

Awards

  • 2000: The Graduate School Northwestern University, Dissertation Year Scholarship
  • 2000: Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship
  • 2000: American Society for Quality Statistics Division, Ellis R. Ott Scholarship
  • 2000: American Statistical Association Quality & Productivity Section, Mary Natrella Scholarship
  • 1999: American Society for Quality, R. A. Freund International Scholarship
  • 1999: National Science Foundation Facilitation Award
  • 1999: Illinois Council of the Blind, Floyd R. Cargill Scholarship
  • 1999: University of Florida, Symposium on Selected Topics in Variance Components Analysis Student Grant
  • 1998: INFORMS College on Simulation, Winter Simulation Conference Sponsorship Award
  • 1998: American Council of the Blind - National Industries for the Blind, Grant M. Mack Memorial Scholarship
  • 1997: National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship
  • 1997: Northwestern University, Walter P. Murphy Fellowship (declined)
  • 1997: Illinois Minority Graduate Incentive Program Graduate Fellowship (declined)
  • 1997: Committee on Institutional Cooperation Graduate Fellowship (declined)
  • 1997: Merck Sharp and Dohme - Chemistry, Top Talented Engineering Student Class of 1997 Award

Recent Meetings and Conferences

  • July, 2001: Review Panelist, NSF Course Curriculum and Laboratory Improvement Division
  • August, 2001: Joint Statistical Meeting, Atlanta.
  • October, 2001: Experimental Designs for Estimating Both a Response Surface and Variance Components, 45th Fall Technical Conference, Ontario, Canada.

Education

  • B.S. (Industrial Engineering), University of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez, Mayagüez, 1997
  • M.S. (Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences), Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 1999
  • Ph.D. (Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences), Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 2001

Mailing Address

National Institute of Standards & Technology
Statistical Engineering Division
Building 222, Room A253
Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8980 USA

Contacts

Email: ivelisse.aviles@nist.gov
Phone: (301) 975-2849
Fax: (301) 975-3144

Date created: 8/26/2001
Last updated: 10/20/2006
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