Robert Herman Lifetime Achievement Award -- Application Process

The Robert Herman Lifetime Achievement Award in Transportation Science is awarded at most every second year by the INFORMS Transportation Science and Logistics Society to an individual who throughout his or her professional career has made fundamental and sustained contributions to transportation science and logistics, and has influenced the field through her or his writings, teaching, service, and nurturing of younger professionals. The award is accompanied by $750 honorarium.

Nominations must be emailed to the Committee Chair no later than May 31, 2011. The nomination must include a cover letter summarizing the achievements fo the nominee and a copy of his/her curriculum vitae. The winner will be notified in October, and the award will be given at the INFORMS Annual Meeting during the TSL business meeting.

2011 Committee Chair
Maria Grazia Speranza
Department of Quantitative Methods
Brescia University
Contrada Santa Chiara
50 - Ufficio 11B 25122 Brescia ITALY
voice: +39 030-2988584
fax: +39 030-2400925
e-mail: speranza@eco.unibs.it

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