- Department Head, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution
- Don A. Rice Professor, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution
- Affiliated Faculty, Industrial & Systems Engineering,
- Phone: 979-845-2230
- FAX: 979-845-4980
- Email: nepal@tamu.edu
- Office: FERM 107
- Linkedin: Bimal Nepal
Educational Background
- Ph.D., Industrial Engineering, Wayne State University – 2005
- M.E., Industrial Engineering, Asian Institute of Technology – 2000
- B.E., Mechanical Engineering, Malaviya National Institute of Technology – 1993
Research Interests
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- Data science in distribution and supply chain management
- Distribution operations management
- Lean six sigma
- Manufacturing systems optimization
- Engineering education and workforce development
- Applied optimization
- Reliability modeling
Awards & Honors
- Phillips 66 First Year Faculty Fellow, College of Engineering, Texas A&M University – 2016-2019
- Faculty Excellence Award in Teaching, Research and Service, Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution, Texas A&M University – 2017
- William Keeler Memorial Award for Overall Engineering Contributions, College of Engineering, Texas A&M University – 2016
- Faculty Excellence Award in Service, Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution, Texas A&M University – 2016
- Faculty Excellence Award in Teaching, Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution, Texas A&M University – 2014
- Outstanding Alumni Award, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Wayne State University – 2013
- Corrie & Jim Furber '64 Faculty Fellowship, Department of Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution, Texas A&M University – 2013
- Herbert H. Richardson Fellow, College of Engineering, Texas A&M University – 2012
- Distinguished Faculty Award, Professional Association for Industrial Distribution (PAID), Industrial Distribution Program, Texas A&M University – 2011
- Best Presenter Award, The Global Business, Economics and Finance Research Conference – 2011