Maximilian Schiffer

Prof. Dr. Maximilian Schiffer is an Associate Professor at the Professorship of Business Analytics & Intelligent Systems, TUM School of Management, Technical University of Munich. He holds a Ph.D. in Operations Research from RWTH Aachen University (2017) and has previously served as a visiting postdoctoral scholar at Stanford University and a postdoctoral scholar at RWTH Aachen.

• Education: Ph.D. in Operations Research, RWTH Aachen University (2017)

Maximilian’s research focuses on developing operations research and prescriptive analytics methods to address societal mobility and transportation challenges, including electric vehicles, autonomous mobility-on-demand systems, and multi-modal transportation networks. His interdisciplinary work bridges robotics, computer science, and transport engineering. Recent publications highlight advancements in autonomous fleet control, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, and collusion detection in dynamic pricing.

Scientific Awards:

• INFORMS TSL Dissertation Prize
• GOR Doctoral Dissertation Prize
• Best Paper Award, IEEE Conference on Intelligent Transportation Systems

Maximilian is an associate member of the GERAD research group and serves on the editorial board of OR Spectrum and the TSL Dissertation Prize committee. His lab, the Professorship of Business Analytics & Intelligent Systems, trains students in machine learning, optimization, and future mobility systems.