Dr. Randolph Hall

Professor

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Biography

Randolph Hall is the Dean's Professor in the Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Southern California. His research focuses on innovative practices in education and clinical care, addressing challenges in health systems in response to contagious diseases. Hall's recent work includes a book on managing innovation in universities and the co-editing of works on university-industry collaboration. Over his 14 and a half years as Vice President for Research at USC, he led initiatives in research advancement and diversity. His tenure saw significant growth in faculty and departmental ranking in the U.S. He has founded major research centers and served as a senior associate dean for the Viterbi School of Engineering. Hall has authored numerous influential publications and has secured funding from prominent organizations. His research spans transportation operations, logistics, and healthcare delivery systems, emphasizing efficiency and effectiveness across various dimensions.

Research Interests

Experience

Dean's Professor

2003-01-01 — Present

University of Southern California • Los Angeles, CA

Leader in innovative practices in education and research.

Vice President for Research

2003-01-01 — 2017-06-30

University of Southern California • Los Angeles, CA

Oversaw research advancement and administration.

Senior Associate Dean for Research

1999-01-01 — 2003-01-01

Viterbi School of Engineering, USC • Los Angeles, CA

Managed research initiatives and faculty development.

Requirements for University of Southern California

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related science
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • GRE General scores
  • TOEFL scores (International)
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Personal Statement
Specialization Notes

Requires general GRE for all graduate degrees.