Theresa Roeder, Department Chair of Decision Sciences, elected Vice President of Sections and Societies for INFORMS

Author: LFCoB
January 24, 2025
Theresa Roeder, SFSU decision sciences professor, headshot, smiling, with short dark hair, wearing brown turtleneck top

Theresa Roeder, Department Chair of Decision Sciences, has been elected Vice President of Sections and Societies for INFORMS, the largest association for decision and data sciences.

An expert in the semiconductor industry, Roeder primarily works in the field of discrete-event computer simulation, focusing on researching alternate approaches to simulation that would reduce the run and development times. Roeder served as the Simulation Society representative to the Subdivisions Council from 2017-2024 and has been on the Sections and Societies Committee since 2020. 

“I am pleased to welcome Professor Roeder to the INFORMS board of directors. I’m excited about the opportunity to work with her as we strive to maintain INFORMS as the premier association for decision and data sciences,” said Elena Gerstmann, INFORMS executive director. 

Read the full press release:  https://www.informs.org/News-Room/INFORMS-Releases/News-Releases/San-Francisco-State-University-Professor-Elected-INFORMS-Vice-President-of-Sections-and-Societies