Emre Tokgoz, Ph.D., is currently the Director and an Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering at Quinnipiac University. He completed a Ph.D. in mathematics, a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, an M.

S. in Computer Science, and an M.A. in mathematics at the University of Oklahoma. He also completed an M.S. and a B.A.

in mathematics at the University of Ankara, Turkey. Due to his interest in biomedical engineering applications of mathematics and engineering, he started to pursue an online biomedical engineering master's degree for professionals at Johns Hopkins University. His other research interests include nonlinear optimization, deep/machine learning, financial engineering, facility allocation problems, vehicle routing problem, solar energy systems, system design and improvement, network analysis, inventory systems, and Riemannian geometry. Diana Sosa Marina Carro is pursuing a medical doctorate at Quinnipiac University's Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine. She graduated from the University of Rhode with a cell and molecular biology and biochemistry degree and worked as a research and teaching assistant. She is currently working as a patient care technician at South County Health Hospital in Wakefield, RI.