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Douglas Montgomery

Regents Professor, School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence

Montgomery's research interests include statistical design of experiments, optimization and response surface methodology, empirical stochastic modeling and industrial statistics.

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The School of Planetary And Celestial Engineering will welcome its inaugural cohort in fall 2027.

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Learners worldwide are mastering experimental design through an accessible, self-paced online course rooted in decades of expertise and real-world applications.

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Popular Douglas C. Montgomery Distinguished Lecture Series continues with AI thought leader.

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Lecturer tells ASU faculty and students how industrial engineers can use their skills to solve the world’s most pressing challenges.

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Distinguished lecture series showcases industrial engineering

The inaugural Douglas C. Montgomery Distinguished Lecture, featuring Harriet B. Nembhard, served as a forum for exchanging industrial engineering topics.
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Mastering quality and process improvement with Six Sigma

Arizona State University’s expert faculty, online courses and white paper exercise help experienced Six Sigma Black Belts become master change makers.
Portrait of Doug Montgomery in his office. Caption: Regents’ Professor Douglas Montgomery has established a charitable reminder trust to help fund graduate education and a new professorship in industrial engineering in the Fulton Schools. Photographer: Jessica Hochreiter/ASU

Eminent scholar gives $2 million to support industrial engineering at ASU

Professor Douglas Montgomery is making a personal contribution of $2 million to support the industrial engineering program at Arizona State University.