Education

Ph.D., Industrial Engineering
Oklahoma State University

M.S., Industrial Engineering
Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia

B.S., Industrial Engineering
Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería, Bogotá, Colombia

Prior to joining OSU’s FPST program in 2020, she worked as a professor for the Industrial Engineering program at the Escuela Colombiana de Ingeniería for 19 years. During her time at the Escuela, Dr. Rodriguez Coca worked as Department Head of the Industrial Engineering Program, Head of the Occupational Safety and Industrial Hygiene Committee and a member of the Board of Directors. In addition, she has been a member of the Board of Directors for different non-profit organizations such as Stillwater Medical Foundation and Fundación Regalo de Dios.

Professor Rodriguez’s research interests include hazardous materials, humanitarian logistics, emergency response plans, human factors, medical equipment, and engineering education.