In July, Professor Carolina Osorio received the prestigious Association of European Operational Research Societies (EURO) Doctoral Dissertation Award for her thesis, “Mitigating Network Congestion: Analytical Models, Optimization Methods and Their Applications.” The award recognizes the best thesis from the EURO’s 30 member countries. Osorio joined the CEE faculty in 2010 after receiving her Ph.D. in mathematics from the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale in Lausanne, Switzerland.