Martin Behnke

Dr. Martin Behnke serves as a Research Fellow at the Chair of Production and Logistics within the Faculty of Law, Economics and Business at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, where he has worked since March 2016 following his PhD completion in December 2020. His academic focus centers on sustainable transportation systems with emphasis on urban logistics.

His educational foundation includes a Bachelor of Science (2010-2013) and Master of Science (2013-2016) in Business Mathematics, both earned at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg.

Behnke's research investigates emission-oriented transport planning through advanced vehicle routing methodologies, analyzing path selection impacts on greenhouse gas emissions and evaluating emerging technologies like electric vehicles in last-mile delivery. His work bridges operations research with environmental sustainability in freight transportation.

Publication analysis reveals consistent focus on green logistics innovation, particularly urban freight optimization where environmental considerations are integrated into routing algorithms. Key themes include heterogeneous vehicle fleets, customer preference modeling for emission allocation, and multigraph-based routing solutions.

No scientific awards or fellowships are documented in the available information.

He actively supervises student theses and seminar papers while contributing to the DFG-funded project "Emission-oriented management of land-based freight transports," which develops emission-reduction frameworks for freight logistics. His teaching portfolio includes Mathematics I and II courses across multiple semesters.

As core faculty within the Chair of Production and Logistics, Behnke participates in research initiatives and academic events including the Logistics Management 2019 conference he co-organized in Halle.