Department Achievements

2022

3 November 2022

• Chair Professors Kar Yan Tam, James Y.L. Thong, and Albert Ha are in the “Top 2% of Scientists in the World” based on a study led by John P.A. Ioannidis at Stanford University (PLOS Biology 2019, 2020, 2022). The ranking is based on a composite indicator for career-long impact using SCOPUS citations from 1996-2021 for articles published since 1960.

2021

8 July 2021

• ISOM faculty members received the Franklin Prize and IS group has won the Department Award for Teaching Excellence for the Year 2020

2018

6 June 2018

• Prof. Jing Wang won the prestigious Common Core Teaching Excellence Award 2017

27 April 2018

• Prof. Percy Dias recognized as an “Expert Level Instructor” by the Cisco Networking Academy

23 January 2018

• Prof. Dongwon Lee won the Best Paper Award in ICIS 2017
• Prof. James Thong and Prof. Percy Dias received Faculty Recognition Award

2017

17 December 2017

• Prof. Hong Xu won the Information Systems Research (ISR) reviewer of the year award for 2016

20 October 2017

• Prof. James Thong recognized as Named Professor "Michael Jebsen Professor of Business"

7 August 2017

• BBA-IS Program Chosen for the 2017 IT Governance Achievement Merit Award (Public Sector)

2016

31 December 2016

• Prof. Percy Dias has won the 2016 Michael G. Gale Medal for Distinguished Teaching

1 January 2016

• Information systems (IS) group ranked 10th worldwide (2013-2015)

1 January 2016

• Prof. James Thong receives the prestigious Association for Information Systems (AIS) Fellow Award, inducted at ICIS 2016

2013

31 December 2013

• ISOM1380 won the Common Core Course Excellence Award 2013

5 August 2013

• Prof. Michael Zhang won the MIS Quarterly Best Paper Award for 2013

2009

1 December 2009

• Prof. Mike So won the prestigious Michael G. Gale Medal for Distinguished Teaching 2009

2008

• ISOM won the Franklin Prize for Teaching Excellence Departmental Award for 2008

• Prof. Lancelot James was elected as a Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS) in 2008.