Laura Albert
Professor; Harvey D. Spangler Faculty Scholar
PROFILE LINKS

Room: 3218
Mechanical Engineering Building
1513 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53706
Ph: (608) 262-3002
laura@engr.wisc.edu
Primary Affiliation:
Industrial and Systems Engineering
Additional Affiliations:
Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
Profile Summary
Professor Laura Albert’s research applies operations research methodologies to important societal applications. Her primary methodological base is discrete optimization, including integer programming and Markov decision processes. She has applied operations research methodologies to address public sector problems related to emergency medical services, homeland security, critical infrastructure protection, public safety, and disaster response and recovery.
Formerly Laura McLay.