Dr John Lamb is a Lecturer at the University of Aberdeen Business School, where he has been since 2002. He holds a BSc from Glasgow University and MSc and PhD from Nottingham University. His academic work spans Operational Research, Management Science, and Financial Mathematics. His educational background includes: BSc, University of Glasgow MSc, University of Nottingham PhD, University of Nottingham John's research focuses on applying mathematical, statistical, and computational techniques to management and finance. Key areas include Optimisation, Data Envelopment Analysis, Financial Risk Modelling, and Simulation. He has developed methodologies for portfolio selection, risk measurement using Cornish-Fisher expansions, and efficiency analysis in investment funds. His work bridges theoretical development and practical application in finance and operations. His recent publications show a strong trend in Operations Research applied to financial performance and risk, particularly using DEA and stochastic frontier models. He also contributes to interdisciplinary areas such as tourism studies and nuclear data analysis. Scientific recognitions include: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA) Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society Member of the Operational Research Society John supervises PhD students in Business Management and teaches Operations Management, Business Modelling, and the Context of Business at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He has collaborated extensively with researchers like K. Tee and M. Monville. While no formal lab is mentioned, his work involves advanced computational modelling and data analysis.







