{"63146":{"#nid":"63146","#data":{"type":"news","title":"McGinnis Invited Keynote Speaker for PhD Colloquium at 2010 Winter Simulation Conference","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ELeon McGinnis, professor and Eugene C. Gwaltney Chair in Manufacturing Systems in\nthe H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering,\u003Cstrong\u003E\n\u003C\/strong\u003Ewas the invited keynote speaker for the PhD Colloquium at the 2010 Winter Simulation Conference. Speaking before 100 recent or soon-to-be\nPhD\u0027s on the topic, \u201cLife After the PhD: What I Wish I had Known Sooner,\u201d McGinnis\nidentified some lessons learned in his 35\u0026nbsp;years at Georgia Tech that he\nreally would like to have known sooner. \u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EFor example, McGinnis said that he wished it hadn\u0027t taken him 20 years\nto realize that the business he really was in was not the business of teaching\nand learning, but the intellectual capital business, and he wishes he had known\nearlier how to distinguish the important calls for his time from the urgent\nones. \u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Winter Simulation Conference (WSC) is the\npremier international forum for disseminating recent advances in the field of system\nsimulation, and the PhD Colloquium \u0026amp; Poster Session provides PhD students\nwith the opportunity to present their work to the public. In addition to a\ntechnical program of unsurpassed scope and quality, WSC provides the central\nmeeting place for simulation practitioners, researchers, and vendors working in\nall disciplines in industrial, governmental, military, and academic sectors. \u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ELeon McGinnis, professor and Eugene C. Gwaltney Chair in Manufacturing Systems in\nthe H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering,\u003Cstrong\u003E\n\u003C\/strong\u003Ewas the invited keynote speaker for the PhD Colloquium at the 2010 Winter Simulation Conference. Speaking before 100 recent or soon-to-be\nPhD\u0027s on the topic, \u201cLife After the PhD: What I Wish I had Known Sooner,\u201d McGinnis\nidentified some lessons learned in his 35\u0026nbsp;years at Georgia Tech that he\nreally would like to have known sooner.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"McGinnis Invited Discussion Leader for PhD Colloquium at 2010 Winter Simulation Conference"}],"uid":"27328","created_gmt":"2010-12-13 16:04:18","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:07:54","author":"Edie Cohen","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2010-12-13T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2010-12-13T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"49906":{"id":"49906","type":"image","title":"Professor Leon McGinnis, Eugene C. Gwaltney Chair","body":null,"created":"1449175366","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:42:46","changed":"1475894451","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:40:51","alt":"Professor Leon McGinnis, Eugene C. Gwaltney Chair","file":{"fid":"126970","name":"tvg38567.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tvg38567_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tvg38567_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":56287,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/tvg38567_0.jpg?itok=lR9Y7ghI"}}},"media_ids":["49906"],"groups":[{"id":"1243","name":"The Supply Chain and Logistics Institute (SCL)"}],"categories":[{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"109","name":"Georgia Tech"},{"id":"426","name":"isye"},{"id":"577","name":"leon mcginnis"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:barbara.christopher@isye.gatech.edu\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EBarbara \nChristopher\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIndustrial and Systems Engineering\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E404.385.3102\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}