Yury Adler

ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Yury P. ADLER is a professor of Moscow State Institute of Steel and Alloys, PhD in technical sciences. Academician of the Russian Academy for Quality, President of the International Guild of the Professionals of Quality. Leading specialist in the field of quality management, statistical methods of production improvement, lean production methods. Editor in Chief of the Journal “Quality management”.

Education:
- Graduated from Moscow State Institute of Steel and Alloys (MSISA) in 1960
- approved Dr. Thesis: "Methodological aspects of experimental design (with examples from chemistry and metallurgy)" in 1965. 
Workplace:
- Professor of Moscow State Institute of Steel and Alloys from 1997
- Senior Researcher in the center "Metalcertificate" (a part of MSISA).
- Independent consultant in the areas of development and implementation of quality systems and applied statistics.
Previous work experience:
- Leading expert in Consulting Center of Association of Exporters from 1991 to 1992.
- Senior Researcher in Joint Venture INTERQUADRO, Department of Mathematical Developments from 1989 to 1990.
- Chairman of faculty of Statistical Methods in Industry in Moscow Institute of Advance (Postgraduate) Education in Chemical Industry from 1970 to 1989.
- Senior Researcher in the department of Experimental Design and Statistical Quality Control in State Institute of Rare Metals and Semiconductors from 1960 to 1970. 
Honor positions:
- Academician of Russian Academy for Quality from 1996.
- Foreign member of American Society of Quality from 2000 and senior member from 2004.
- Member of the Board of the International Guild of the Professionals of Quality from 2000 and President of the Guild since 2009
- Foreign member of the Ukrainian Association of Quality from 1990
- Foreign member of the Serbian Society of Quality from 1998
- Member of European network of business and industrial statistics (ENBIS) from 2002
- Editor in Chief of the Journal “Quality management” and member of editorial board of several journals in Russia, Kazakhstan, Serbia, Ukraine.
Expert in:
- Development and implementation of modern quality systems
- Applied statistics and design of experiments
- Data analysis and statistical software
Publications: More than 50 books and 500 articles