Dr. Bob Myers

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Bob Myers is a Senior Lecturer specializing in Operations Management. Recognized for his dedication to teaching excellence, he received the prestigious Linda Lloyd Byers Award for Faculty Teaching Excellence in 2020. With decades of experience in academia, Bob enriches his classroom instruction with a wealth of practical insights garnered from his diverse background in industry. His professional journey has involved assuming various roles such as Director, Project Manager, QA Manager, and Engineer, which provides him with a comprehensive perspective on real-world challenges. Bob is PMP Certified and a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt. He energetically lectures on a spectrum of undergraduate and graduate courses including Operations Management, Technology, Global Operations, Managing Products, Service, Technology Development, and Service Operations. Notably, Bob has curated courses at Scheller such as Managing Process Innovation and the Supply Chain Practicum. He plays a significant role as the Executive Education Faculty Director for Lean Six Sigma programs. His expertise and leadership in this domain are instrumental in shaping the professional development of executives seeking to enhance their organizations' operational efficiency and effectiveness. In addition to his academic commitments, Bob actively supports independent studies and serves as faculty advisor to the Undergraduate Operations Management Society (UOMS) and Greek organizations.

Research Interests

Requirements for Georgia Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in computer science or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.