Bridging Theory and Practice in Operations Management: A Seminar in Honour of René de Koster

A seminar and lunch in honour of (and preceding) the farewell address of Professor René de Koster.

Professor
Prof. dr. René de Koster
Coordinator
Dr. Jelle de Vries
Coordinator
Prof. dr. Rob Zuidwijk
Date
Friday 31 Oct 2025, 12:00 - 15:00
Type
Seminar
Room
J1-49 (Bayle Building) or join via livestream (link in text below)
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Note: Registrations are now closed.

On Friday, 31 October, Rotterdam School of Management will organise a seminar and lunch in honour of (and preceding) the farewell address of Professor René de Koster. The address is scheduled in the Aula of the Erasmus building at 16:00.

Please use the registration form linked above to sign up for the lunch and seminar before 20 October.

The seminar will also be livestreamed via Zoom.

Programme

TimeEventLocation
12:00-13:00LunchBayle (J) first floor
 
13:00-13:05Seminar openingBayle (J)1-49
13:05-13:25Iris Vis: Collaboration Between Academia and Practice
13:25-13:45Ivo Adan: Queues in Warehousing
13:45-14:05Yeming Gong: AI and Logistics
14:05-14:15Coffee/tea break
14:15-14:35Kai Furmans: Interactions Between Engineering and Management Research
14:35-14:55Kees-Jan Roodbergen: Three Decades of Research on Material Handling and Logistics
14:55-15.00Seminar closing
 
16:00-18:00Farewell addressAula (Erasmus building)
More information

Contact Jelle de Vries (jvries@tilburguniversity.edu) for any questions related to the lunch & seminar.

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