Center for Health Care Logistics

Developing concepts and tools for

• Extending and applying supply chain and logistics concepts to aid in optimizing health care delivery
• Designing health care supply chains for developing countries
• Designing health care systems of the future
• Utilizing knowledge management in health care supply chains

• CENTER SPOTLIGHT
• Stephen Downs Appointed Edenfield Executive
  Atlanta (September 5, 2007) — Stephen Downs was recently appointed Edenfield Executive-in-Residence to assist SCL's efforts in health and humanitarian logistics.
• SCL Researchers Develop Strategies to Reduce HAIs
  Atlanta (September 5, 2007) — SCL researchers Paul Griffin, Ray Hagtvedt, and Pinar Keskinocak have teamed up with Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Cook County Hospital in Chicago, and the Centers for Disease Control to design and evaluate possible approaches to reduce hospital-acquired infection (HAI) including screening, isolation, and improved hygiene approaches.
• Martin Savelsbergh Awarded Schneider Professorship
  Atlanta (August 13, 2007) — Professor Martin Savelsbergh has been awarded the Schneider Professorship for a three-year term. The Schneider Professorship is supported by a gift from the Schneider National Company, one of the Nation's largest national truckload carriers, in order to support research and development in logistics and supply chain engineering in the Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Georgia Tech.
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