معرفی
Dr. Leif Olsson is an Associate Professor at Mid Sweden University's Department of Communication, Quality Management and Information Systems (KKI), where he has been employed since 2004. He serves as Director and Head of Internationalization for the Industrial Engineering and Management (IEM) program and is affiliated with the Risk and Crisis Research Centre (RCR) and Forum for Digitalization (FODI) research groups.
- Academic Title: Associate Professor
- University: Mid Sweden University
- Department: Department of Communication, Quality Management and Information Systems (KKI)
His research focuses on integrating quantitative and qualitative risk analysis in optimization modeling, with applications spanning industrial engineering, forest management, healthcare, and critical infrastructure resilience. Key subfields include:
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Accessibility and Regional Development
- Forest Economics and Sustainability
- Emergency Response Logistics
- Military Supply Chains
- Carbon Sequestration Valuation
His publications (2002–2024) examine optimization techniques in diverse domains:
- Forest resource allocation (15% of articles)
- Transportation and logistics (40% of articles)
- Healthcare systems (10% of articles)
- Infrastructure resilience (25% of articles)
- Information systems (10% of articles)
Research projects include:
- SYRE: Regional Electric Aviation Network Design
- CCRAAAFFFTING: Simulation Games for Critical Infrastructure Resilience
- Perspectives on Accessibility: Infrastructure-Regional Development Links
Educational background:
- BSc in Mathematics
- Master of Education in Mathematics and Economics
- PhD in Forest Economics
