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Paving the way for a brighter future
MS&E creates solutions to pressing societal problems by integrating and pushing the frontiers of operations research, economics, and organization science.
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Graduate Programs
Our graduate programs offer education and research by integrating three basic strengths: Depth in conceptual and analytical foundations; Comprehensive coverage of functional areas of application; and Interaction with other Stanford departments, Silicon Valley industry, and organizations throughout the world telecommunications.
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Learn more about Management Science and Engineering from our community.
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Professor
Elisabeth Paté-Cornell
MS&E has always been about its students, according to Prof. Paté-Cornell, who recounts her experiences leading MS&E as it was being formed.
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Research & Impact
Collectively, the faculty of Management Science and Engineering have deep expertise in two major disciplines: quantitative modeling and the behavioral sciences.