Once a year, the Bundesvereinigung Logistik e.V. (BVL) honors young scientists for their excellent theses in the fields of logistics and supply chain management with a strong practical focus. Being well in line with this year’s motto ‘Digitalization meets Reality’, our alumnus Florian Stehbeck… [read more]

The German Society for Operations Research (GOR) annually awards a prize to excellent master theses in Operations Research. This year, Magdalena Lippenberger received the prize for the thesis she wrote at the chair of Logistics & Supply Chain Management. Under the supervision of Szymon Albinski,… [read more]

Szymon Albinski, research associate and PhD candidate at the chair of Logistics and Supply Chain Management, is currently staying at the Interuniversity Research Centre on Enterprise Networks, Logistics, and Transportation (CIRRELT) in Montréal, Canada. Together with Prof. Crainic, he is working on… [read more]

Dr. Shen, associate professor at Donghua University, Shanghai, has been awarded a joint researcher fellowship of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the Carl Friedrich von Siemens Foundation. During his one-and-a-half-year research stay at the Chair of Logistics and Supply Chain Management,… [read more]

On July, 4th, BASF is holding a workshop on "Procurement 4.0 -Putting Big Data and Advanced Analytics to Work". The event starts with a talk by Fried-Walter Münstermann, Chief Procurement Officer at BASF SE. The starting time is 15.00 in room Z534. Everyone interested is invited to join. More… [read more]

The paper "Performance Analysis of a hybrid bike sharing system: A service-level-based approach under censored demand observations" by Szymon Albinski, Dr. Pirmin Fontaine and Prof. Dr. Stefan Minner was accepted for publication in Transportation Research Part E. The full article can be found here. [read more]