Dr. Farzan Sasangohar

Associate Professor

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Biography

Farzan Sasangohar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Texas A&M University. He is also affiliated with various centers at Houston Methodist Hospital including the Center for Outcomes Research and the Institute for Academic Medicine. His research primarily focuses on Human Factors Engineering, particularly within healthcare settings. He has extensive experience in remote monitoring and systems engineering as it applies to health technologies. Dr. Sasangohar has been recognized for his contributions to the field, receiving multiple awards such as the Kingfar Early Career Researcher Award from the International Ergonomics Association in 2024 and the Technical Innovation Award from the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers. He also holds a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Toronto, awarded in 2015. His work is widely published and he actively shares his research insights through various academic platforms.

Research Interests

Awards

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Kingfar Early Career Researcher Award

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Technical Innovation Award

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Jack Kraft Innovator Award

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Outstanding Early Career IE Academia Award

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Young Investigator Award

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Early-Career Service Award

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Young Faculty Fellows Award

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
  • Statement of Purpose (500-750 words)
  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • GraduateCAS Application
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.