Anders N. Gullhav

Anders N. Gullhav is an Associate Professor at the Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). His research focuses on resource planning and control in healthcare systems and cloud computing optimization. He holds a PhD in Optimization-Based Resource Allocation in Cloud Computing from NTNU (2016). Key areas include surgical scheduling, MRI imaging resource allocation, emergency patient flow simulation, and nurse rostering strategies in healthcare units.

His work combines operational research techniques such as combinatorial optimization, discrete event simulation, and large neighborhood search heuristics. Notable collaborations include projects with St. Olavs Hospital and the Norwegian healthcare sector. Recent research emphasizes integrated resource planning frameworks for surgical clinics and optimizing patient waiting times in mental health services.

Teaching responsibilities include courses on optimization methods, managerial economics, and digital transformation in decision support. He actively engages in academic outreach, presenting at conferences such as ORAHS, EURO, and INFORMS, and has supervised numerous research projects addressing healthcare logistics and cloud service deployment challenges.