| Donna
H. Rhodes
Senior
Lecturer, Engineering Systems
Principal Research Scientist, SEAri
and LAI
Donna
H. Rhodes holds a Ph.D. in Systems Science from the T.J.
Watson School of Engineering at SUNY Binghamton. Prior to
joining MIT, Dr. Rhodes had 20 years of experience in the
aerospace, defense systems, systems integration, and commercial
product industries. She previously held senior level management
positions at IBM Federal Systems, Lockheed Martin, and Lucent
Technologies in the areas of systems engineering and enterprise
transformation.
Dr.
Rhodes has been very involved in the evolution of the systems
engineering field, as well as the development of several
university graduate programs. She serves on a number of
corporate, university, and government boards focused on
the advancement of the systems practice and education, as
well as on study panels for issues of national and international
importance. Dr. Rhodes is a Past President and Fellow of
the International
Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE), and is a recipient
of the INCOSE Founders Award and several INCOSE Distinguished
Service Awards. She has published numerous papers and research
reports in the field of systems, and has co-authored industry
and corporate engineering policies, standards, and technical
reports. She has been an invited speaker and panelist for
numerous international and national events in the field
of systems.
Dr.
Rhodes has research interests and advises ongoing research
projects in the following areas: advanced systems engineering
methods; systems engineering leading indicators; defense
and commercial systems practices and case studies; value
based decision analysis; systems principles and practices
applied to enterprises; managing for complexity and uncertainty;
systems-of-systems engineering; and strategies for high
performing enterprises in the engineering systems context.
Updated
May 2008
News
and announcements:
Ross,
Rhodes and Hastings Receive 2008 Best Journal Paper Award
from Systems Engineering (August 7, 2009)
SEAri
Scholars Receive Best Paper Awards at INCOSE International
Symposium 2008 (July 9,2008)
ESD
Researchers Ross and Rhodes Receive IEEE Systems Best Paper
Award (April 13, 2008)
Draper
awards research contract to Dr. Donna Rhodes (April
13, 2007)
MIT
predicts performance of complex systems (February 2,
2007)
Rhodes,
Frey Honored at INCOSE Symposium ESD plays major role in
event (July 22, 2005)
MIT/MITRE
Research Collaboration Workshops (March 13, 2005)
ESD
Teaching Staff, Ph.D. Candidates Speak at INCOSE/ICSE Conference
(October 21, 2004)
ESD
Participates in Advancing Systems Engineering Conference
(September 10, 2004)
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