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BS (Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador), MSE (Arizona State University), PhD (Texas A&M University).
Ignacio Castillo is a professor of operations and decision sciences at the Lazaridis School of Business & Economics, Wilfrid Laurier University. Ignacio received a PhD in Industrial Engineering from Texas A&M University in 2001, an MSE in industrial engineering from Arizona State University in 1998, and a BS (magna cum laude) in applied sciences from Universidad San Francisco de Quito, Ecuador, in 1995.
Ignacio has served as faculty and adjunct faculty at the University of Alberta, as adjunct faculty at the University of Waterloo, and is a member of Alpha Pi Mu Industrial Engineering Honor Society, The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, Pinnacle Honor Society and a Glenn Carroll Teaching Fellow.
Ignacio's research and teaching interests include facility location, facility layout and material handling systems, manufacturing and service operations and logistics and sustainable and closed-loop supply chain management.
- Glenn Carroll Teaching Fellowship, School of Business and Economics, Wilfrid Laurier University, 2013.
- Merit Award for Outstanding Performance, Wilfrid Laurier University, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2014, 2019, 2023.
- MacKenzie Distinguished Teaching Award, Business Student Association, University of Alberta School of Business, 2003.
- Material Handling Teachers Institute Participant, College-Industry Council on Material Handling Education, 2003.
- IIE New Faculty Colloquium Participant, 2003.
View Ignacio Castillo's Google Scholar page.
Contact Info:
Office location: LH4001M
Office hours: By appointment only
Languages spoken: English, Spanish