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About us Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) Research at the Faculty of Economics and Business Graduate School of Economics and Business PhD programme Information for prospective PhD candidates Research programme Operations Management & Operations Research

Key researchers and their expertise

  • Prof. Manda Broekhuis (Service operations (E-commerce, service triads, contract management), healthcare management, quality management)
  • Dr. Paul Buijs (Sustainable logistics; Supply chain management; Innovation; Urban freight transport)
  • Prof. Dirk Pieter van Donk (Supply chain management and integration, planning and scheduling in process industry/food processing)
  • Dr. Christos Emmanouilidis (Industrial / Enterprise Information Systems, Internet of Things and Cyber-Physical Systems, Human-Centric AI / Linked Data & Knowledge / Human in the Loop, Product, Asset Lifecycle, and Maintenance Management)
  • Dr. Onur Kilic (Operations Management)
  • Prof. Jan Riezebos (Educational Innovation, Operations Management, Process Optimization)
  • Prof. Ward Romeijnders (Stochastic Programming)
  • Prof. Kees Jan Roodbergen (E-commerce Logistics, Warehouse optimization, Vehicle Routing, Travelling Salesman Problem, Inventory Management )
  • Prof. Ruud Teunter (Operations Research )
  • Prof. Evrim Ursavas (Hydrogen economy, Business case and models, Renewable energy development plans, Logistics, System integration)
  • Prof. Taco van der Vaart (Supply Chain Management, Buyer-Supplier Relationships, Supplier Sustainability, Health Care Operations & Supply Chains)
  • Prof. Jasper Veldman (Asset management, maintenance, strategic aspects of operations and supply chain management, technology management)
  • Prof. Iris Vis (Design and optimization of container terminals, Vehicle routing, Supply chain management, Network design, Inventory management)
  • Dr. Durk-Jouke van der Zee (Health care logistics engineering, Production planning & control)

See the programme website for a full list of faculty

Last modified:15 December 2025 5.15 p.m.