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Prof. dr. Kees Jan Roodbergen is a Professor of Quantitative Logistics at the University of Groningen and Director of the Center for Operational Excellence. He holds a MSc in Econometrics & Operations Research from the University of Groningen and a PhD from Erasmus University Rotterdam. His research focuses on E-commerce Logistics, Warehouse Optimization, Vehicle Routing, and Inventory Management, applying Operations Research techniques to practical challenges. He has led projects like PIONEER (2019), e-global (2017), and 'Towards Virtual Ports' (2015), securing external funding from TKI Dinalog, NWO, and Interreg IVB. He serves on the Scientific Advisory Council of the Global Cold Chain Foundation and has been involved in jury roles for e-commerce awards. His teaching spans courses on Value Chain Management, Facility Design, and Discrete Operations Research.
Education: MSc from University of Groningen (Econometrics & OR), PhD from Erasmus University Rotterdam. Ancillary roles include editorial advisory boards for professional magazines and program boards for TRAIL Research School and Graduate Program Operations Management & Logistics. Research contributions emphasize practical applications, such as warehouse optimization methods integrated into management systems.
Grants and Projects: Highlighted projects include PIONEER (TKI Dinalog), e-global (NWO), and collaborations with industry. His work addresses sustainable logistics, digital transformation, and operational efficiency. He has published in journals like Operations Research and Transportation Science.
