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Management science and engineering is a broad and interdisciplinary study of problem solving and decision making in organizations.
It uses a combination of analytical models, data science, and behavioural sciences to address society's most complex problems.

News
Prof. Houra Mahmoudzadeh becomes President of CORS
Congratulations to Prof. Houra Mahmoudzadeh on becoming the President of the Canadian Operational Research Society. She formally took over leadership from Marco Bijvank at the CORS 2026 Annual General Meeting.
Management Sciences degrees conferred at Spring 2026 convocation
Management Engineering and Management Sciences graduating students participated in the Spring 2026 convocation, held on the evening of Saturday, June 20.
Waterloo doctoral student takes on leadership role in digital higher education
Congratulations to Redwan Siddiqui, a PhD student in the Department of Management Science and Engineering, on his appointment to the Board of Directors of eCampusOntario.
Under the supervision of Dr. Selcuk Onay, Siddiqui's doctoral research explores behavioural decision-making theories in the context of human-AI interactions. Alongside his research, he contributes to teaching and academic service through leadership roles across the University of Waterloo and Ontario's post-secondary sector.