{"id":103,"date":"2017-09-28T21:53:53","date_gmt":"2017-09-28T21:53:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ise.ufl.edu\/alvarado\/?page_id=103"},"modified":"2025-02-10T14:54:46","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T18:54:46","slug":"michelle-alvarado-ph-d","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/alvarado\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Michelle Alvarado"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/alvarado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/519\/2018\/10\/alvarado_cropped-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Michelle Alvarado profile picture\" class=\"wp-image-233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/alvarado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/519\/2018\/10\/alvarado_cropped-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/alvarado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/519\/2018\/10\/alvarado_cropped-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/alvarado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/519\/2018\/10\/alvarado_cropped.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Assistant Professor<\/strong><br><strong>Industrial &amp; Systems Engineering at the University of Florida<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"mailto:alvarado.m@ufl.edu\">alvarado.m@ufl.edu<\/a><br><strong>Office:<\/strong>&nbsp;474 Weil Hall<br><strong>Phone:<\/strong>&nbsp;352-294-7731<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Ph.D., Industrial Engineering, Texas A&amp;M University, 2014<\/em><br><em>M.E., Industrial Engineering, Texas A&amp;M University, 2010<\/em><br><em>B.S., Industrial Engineering, The University of Alabama, 2008<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Michelle Alvarado is the Co-Founder and Co-Director of the HEALTH-Engine Laboratory. The aim of her research is to develop theory, models, algorithms, and practical tools to improve the operation of complex systems under uncertainty. Her main research interests are in integrated simulation and optimization methods applied to healthcare systems engineering for decision-making under uncertainty.&nbsp; Dr. Alvarado focuses on stochastic programming and hybrid simulation modeling.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/alvarado\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/519\/2022\/06\/Alvarado_CV_2022.pdf\">Alvarado_CV<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Michelle Alvarado UF ISE Faculty Bio\" width=\"1640\" height=\"923\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1EhO_t7uGC0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Assistant ProfessorIndustrial &amp; Systems Engineering at the University of Florida alvarado.m@ufl.eduOffice:&nbsp;474 Weil HallPhone:&nbsp;352-294-7731 Ph.D., Industrial Engineering, Texas A&amp;M University, 2014M.E., Industrial Engineering, Texas A&amp;M University, 2010B.S., Industrial Engineering, The University of Alabama, 2008 Michelle Alvarado is the Co-Founder and Co-Director of the HEALTH-Engine Laboratory. The aim of her research is to develop theory, models, algorithms, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1114,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/page-sidebar-none.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-103","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/alvarado\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/alvarado\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/alvarado\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/alvarado\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/alvarado\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/alvarado\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":753,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/alvarado\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/103\/revisions\/753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/alvarado\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}