Subject to: Francisco Saldanha da Gama

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Francisco Saldanha da Gama is professor of Operations Research in the Department of Statistics and Operations Research at the Faculty of Science, University of Lisbon, Portugal. He has a large teaching experience both in terms of undergraduate and post-graduate programs focusing on the fields of Operations Research, Mathematical Programming, Discrete Optimization, Stochastic Optimization, Logistics, and Operations Management. Has published extensively in scientific international journals mostly in the areas of supply chain management, logistics, location analysis, project scheduling, and discrete optimization. He has co-edited the two editions of the volume “Location Science” published by Springer International Publishing. Presented above 150 contributed talks in scientific events and has been invited to innumerable scientific events as a plenary/semi-plenary/keynote speaker. Has been awarded several prizes and honors such as the EURO prize for the best EJOR review paper (2012) and the Elsevier prize for the EJOR top cited article 2007–2011 (2012). He has been member of innumerable scientific committees of international conferences and other scientific events. He is member of several international scientific organizations and institutions such as INFORMS, CMAFcIO—Centro de Matemática Aplicações Fundamentais e Investigação Operacional, University of Lisbon, ECCO—European Chapter on Combinatorial Optimization, EWGSO Working Group on Stochastic Optimization, SOLA—INFORMS Section on Location Analysis), and EWGLA—EURO Working Group on Locational Analysis, of which he is one of the past coordinators. Currently he is Editor-in-Chief of Computers & Operations Research as well as member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the Journal of the Operational Research Society (UK) and Operations Research Perspectives. His research interests include supply chain management, logistics, decision-making under uncertainty, project scheduling and management.