Lakshmi S. Iyer, Ph.D.

Department/School/University:

Department

• ISSCM Graduate Program Director, Fall 2009-Current.
• Instrumental in moving the Master’s in Information Technology and Management (MSITM Program online in 2010.
• ISSCM Faculty Search Committee Member, for SCM position. 2012-13.
• Upsilon, Pi, Epsilon Faculty Advisor, 2011- Current.
• Chair, Intellectual Contributions Committee, ISOM Dept. 2004-2009, Member 1999-2002.
• Ph.D. Program Committee, ISOM Dept., UNCG. 2003-2009.
• Faculty Search Committee, ISOM Dept., UNCG. 2003, 2007, 2009.
• Undergraduate Program Committee. 2005-2009.
• Ph.D. Program Task Force, ISOM Dept., UNCG. 2000 - 2002.
• MSITM Committee, ISOM Dept., UNCG. 2001-2004.

Bryan School

• MBA Redesign Task Force, 2012
• Leading development of new MBA course in Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship to be taught Fall 2013.
• Graduate Programs Committee: Fall 2008-current.
• Academic Program Review committee: 2011-12.
• Governance Task Force, 2010.
• Undergraduate Program Committee. 2005-2009.
• Business Administration Search Committee. 2006-07.
• Diversity Committee (DC), Bryan School of Business and Economics (BSBE), UNCG. 2000-2003.
• Chair, DC Training Subcommittee, BSBE, UNCG. 2001-2002.
• Bryan School Information Technology Advisory Committee, UNCG. Fall 2000-2002.

UNCG

• Merit Awards Review: Session Leader 2012, 2010, Panelist: 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2012.
• Assistant Provost for Research Search Committee, Summer/Fall 2007.
• School of Music Search Committee, UNCG. Spring 2007.
• Library Committee. 2006-2008.
• Academic Policy and Regulations Committee, UNCG. 2003-2005.
• 2003-2004: Interdisciplinary Center for eLearning (ICE), UNCG (Local).
• Participant in the BSBE ERP Advisory Council meetings. UNCG. Spring 2001-2002.

Professional Service

Editorial:

• Co-editor (with Drs. Rahul Singh and Al Salam) Special section on Semantic E-Business, Communications of the ACM, December 2005.

• Co-editor (with Dr. Al Salam) for the Special Issue of Journal of Electronic Commerce Research on Exchange Relationship in the Digital Economy. (May 2002).

Professional Membership:

• Vice- Chair: Special Interest Group in Decision Support Systems (SIG DSS). 2012-13.
  Program Chair: Special Interest Group in Decision Support Systems (SIG DSS). 2011-12.
  Program Chair-elect: SIG DSS, 2010-2011.
• Program Committee: Design Science Research on Information Systems and Technology (DESRIST) 2009, 2010, and 2011.
• Program Committee: DIGIT Pre-ICIS Workshop, 2009.
• Executive Editor. International Journal of Dependable and Trustworthy Computing Systems (IJDTCS).
• Feb 2009-present. American Association for University Women (AAUW). Member
• Teradata University Network, Board Member, 2005-current.
• The North Carolina Healthcare Information and Communications Alliance, Inc. (NCHICA), Healthcare Information Exchange (HIE) Policy Committee Member
• Association for Information Systems (AIS)
  • AIS SIG Health - Special Interest Group of the Association for Information Systems on Healthcare related research.
• Upsilon Pi Epsilon. Inducted Fall 2002.
• Member of the Triad Entrepreneurial Initiative (TEI) Portal Action Team. Fall 2002.

Chair/Discussant:

• GITMA Conference, 2013, Program Co-Chair, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
• Track Chair:
  • AMCIS Conference, Business Intelligence and Knowledge Management, 2012, 2013.
  • AMCIS Conference, Semantic e-Business Mini-track Co-Chair, 2003-2007
  • GITMA Conference, Global Electronic Commerce Track, 2001 to 2004; IT in Health track 2009.
• Iyer, L.S., "Selecting MIS Integration Strategies for Business Acquisitions: A Case of Horizontal Type," in session entitled IS Strategy at the Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, Las Vegas, November 1998.
  
• Co-chair for the Session entitled "Mathematical Programming and Software". Decision Sciences Institute 24th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, November 21-23, 1993.
  
• Sundaram (Iyer), L., "Applications of Mathematical Programming," Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, Washington DC. November 1993.
  
• Sundaram, L., "Integer and Linear Programming," Decision Sciences Institute National Meeting, Washington DC, November 1993.

Reviewer:

• European Journal of Information System (EJIS)
• Journal of Association for Information Systems (JAIS)
• National Science Foundation (NSF)
• Journal of Electronic Commerce Research (JECR)
  
• Journal of Global Information Technology Management (JGITM).
  
• Naval Research Logistics
  
• Small Group Research, Decision Support Systems
• Decision Support Systems
• Prentice Hall
• Addison Wesley
• John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
• Media Technology (for Palo Alto Software)
• Decision Sciences Institute National Meetings .
• Americas Conference on Information Systems.
• International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS).
• Global Information Technology Management Association (GITMA) Conference.
• Information Resources Management Association (IRMA) Conference.
• Papers Presented in "Operations Research: Methods, Models and Applications". A Conference in Honor of Dr. Gerald L. Thompson On the Occasion of His 70th Birthday in Pittsburgh, PA, October 1993.

Community Service

• Hindu Society of North Carolina (HSNC), Greensboro Chapter.
  • Board of Directors 2007-current, 2001 - 2005, Vice President. 2003 and 2009, Secretary 2002.
  • Children/Youth Program Coordinator. Since Feb. 2003.
• Greensboro Sypmphony Youth Orchestra, Vice President 2011-12; Volunteer, 2006-2010.
• Early College at Guilford
  • Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA), Membership Committee Chair, 2008-10; 2011-2012.
  • ECG FirstRobotics, Team 1533, Website Mentor. 2008-2012. (www.team1533.org)
• The Academy at Lincoln
  • MathClub Coach 2004 - Current.
  • dyssey of the Mind Coach, 2004-2007.
  • School Based Leadership Team - Elected Parent Representative, 2006-current.
  • Cultural Arts Co-ordinator, PTA, 2007-current.
• Wiley Elementary School. Cultural Arts Coordinator, PTA. Aug. 2003 – 2005.