Education

BSE, Industrial Engineering, with distinction
University of South Florida, 1976

MSE, Industrial Engineering Operations Research
Virginia Tech, 1978

PhD, Industrial Engineering Operations Research
Virginia Tech, 1980

Research Areas

Industrial Ergonomics, Work Design, IE Education

Selected Publications

Kaufmann, Jill, Anand Gramopadhye, and D. L. Kimbler, "Using Training to Improve Inspection Quality", Quality Engineering, 12, 4, 2000.

Kimbler, D. L. and Hrishikesh Karekar, “Modeling a Service Function for Time-on-Task Allocation”, Proceedings of 11th Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Orlando , 2002 .

Mayorga, M.E. and D.L Kimbler, "Connecting Research and Lecture to Improve Student Learning", Proceedings of the 2008 Industrial Engineering Research Conference, Vancouver, 2008.

Courses Taught

IE210 - Design and Analysis of Work Systems
IE220 - Design of Information Systems in IE
IE482 - Systems Modeling
IE489 - Industrial Ergonomics and Automation

Professional Affiliations

Fellow, IIE;
Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
Licensed Professional Engineering in South Carolina