George Kemble Bennett, Ph.D., P.E.

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General Information

Profession: vice chancellor for engineering, Texas A&M University Home Town: College Station


Personal Information

Bennett is Vice Chancellor of Engineering for the Texas A&M University System, Director of the Texas Engineering Experiment Station and Dean of the Look College of Engineering and a Professor of Industrial Engineering at Texas A&M University. He has held faculty positions at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and the University of South Florida, as well as senior engineering positions at the Martin Co., Lockheed Research Laboratories, and the Honeywell Aerospace Corporation. He holds a doctorate in industrial engineering from Texas Tech University. He is the recipient of numerous awards and honors and has been recognized for his professional contributions by being elected a Fellow of both the Society of Logistics Engineers and the Institute of Industrial Engineers. He was awarded the Eccles Medal by the Society of Logistics Engineers for his contributions to logistics engineering and recognized as a distinguished educator through the awarding of the Albert G. Holzman Award by the Institute of Industrial Engineers.