معرفی
Johan Joubert is a Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering Science, KU Leuven. His academic roles include leadership as Head of the Subdivision Logistics and Optimization. He actively contributes to research and teaching in logistics, urban freight modelling, and agent-based simulation.
- Academic Affiliation: Department of Mechanical Engineering, KU Leuven
- Leadership: Head of Subdivision Logistics and Optimization
- Research Collaborations: Member of LIM - KU Leuven Institute for Mobility
His research focuses on logistics sprawl, urban freight dynamics, and agent-based simulation for travel behavior. Recent projects include Waste logistics in urban freight (2024-2028) and STRUAAS (2024-2026), emphasizing sustainable urban supply chains and operations research.
Key publications span transport geography, network analysis, and driver risk evaluation. Examples include Logistics sprawl and freight activity dynamics (2022) and Accessibility in Post-Apartheid Cities (2018). His work integrates geospatial data, behavioral models, and sustainability metrics.
Teaching involves courses like Supply Chain Engineering (H08J0A) and Multi-Agent Systems (H02H4A), supported by DataCamp for data science integration. Engagement includes mentoring students and industry collaborations through KU Leuven’s mobility research networks.

