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TSL Dissertation Prize

TSL Dissertation Prize

2022 Winner(s)

Matthias Soppert, Universität der Bundeswehr München

Winning material: Demand Management in Shared Mobility Systems

Purpose of the Award

This award is the oldest and most prestigious honor for doctoral dissertations in the transportation science and logistics area.

Application Process

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Past Awardees

2022 Winner(s)

Matthias Soppert, Universität der Bundeswehr München

2022 Honorable Mention

Sara Reed

Rolf N. van Lieshout, Erasmus University Rotterdam

2021 First Place

Zhengtian Xu, University of Michigan

2021 Honorable Mention

Sandeep Badrinath, MIT

2020 Winner(s)

Ohad Eisenhandler, Tel Aviv University

2020 Honorable Mention

Alexandre de Macedo Florio, University of Vienna

2019 First Place

Sebastien Martin, MIT Operations Research Center

2019 Honorable Mention

Anirudh Subramanyam, Carnegie Mellon University

2018 Winner(s)

Maximilian Schiffer , RWTH Aachen

2018 Honorable Mention

Chiwei Yan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

2017 Winner(s)

Mehdi Behroozi, University of Minnesota

2017 Honorable Mention

Marlin Ulmer, Technische Universitat Braunschweig

Jelmer Pier van der Gaast, Erasmus University

2016 First Place

Anh Tien Mai, University of Montreal

Christian Vad Karsten, Technical University of Denmark

2015 First Place

Alexandre Jacquillat, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

2014 First Place

Samiul Hasan, Purdue University

2014 Honorable Mention

Frank Fischer, Chemnitz University of Technology

2013 First Place

Max Klimm, Technische Universität Berlin

2013 Honorable Mention

Dimitri Papageorgiou, Georgia Institute of Technology

2012 First Place

Jon Petersen, Georgia Institute of Technology

2011 First Place

Jessica Heier Stamm, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Industrial & Systems Engineering

2011 Honorable Mention

Ilaria Vacca, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne

2010 First Place

Irina Dolinskaya, University of Michigan

2009 First Place

Gitakrishnan Ramadurai, RPI

2009 Honorable Mention

Pavithra Harsha, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Adrian Lee, University of Illimois at Urbana-Champaign

2008 First Place

Emma Frejinger, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne

2007 First Place

Juan Carlos Morales, Georgia Institute of Technology

2007 Honorable Mention

Zhou Xu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

2006 First Place

Christian Liebchen, Technical University of Berlin

2006 Honorable Mention

Anne Goodchild, University of California at Berkeley

2005 First Place

Luigi Moccia, Universita della Calabria, Italy

2005 Honorable Mention

Song Gao , Massachusetts Institute of Technology

2004 First Place

Lawrence Snyder , Northwestern University

2004 Honorable Mention

Miguel Figliozzi , University of Maryland

2003 First Place

Thomas Vossen , University of Colorado - Boulder, Leeds School of Business

2003 Honorable Mention

Tomer Toledo , Massachusetts Institute Of Technology

2002 First Place

Iris F.A. Vis , Erasmus Universiteit

Alvin C. Lim, Johns Hopkins University

2001 First Place

Alan Erera , Georgia Institute of Technology School of Industrial & Systems Eng

Joan Walker , Boston University

2001 Honorable Mention

Andrew Armacost, United States Air Force Academy

Jon Bottom, MIT

2000 First Place

Diego Klabjan , Georgia Institute of Technology

Hillel Bar-Gera, University of Illinois at Chicago

1999 First Place

Padma Ramanujan

1999 Honorable Mention

William D. Hall, CitationShares

Nicola Secomandi, University of Houston

1998 First Place

Gianpaolo Ghiani

1998 Honorable Mention

Robert Hoffman

1997 First Place

Gregory Glockner , Dwaffler

Sarah Stock Patterson, Duke University

1997 Honorable Mention

Kalidas Ashok

1996 First Place

Tassio Carvalho, Princeton University

1996 Honorable Mention

Chris Caplice, MIT

Kerry Malone, MIT

Erik Verhoef

1995 First Place

Bernard Gendron , Universite de Montreal

1994 First Place

Srinivas Peeta , Purdue University

1993 Honorable Mention

Raymond Cheung, Hong Kong University Rekha Pellai

1992 Awardee(s)

Julien Bramel, School of Engineering and Applied Science
Columbia University

1991 Awardee(s)

Linos Frantzeskakis

1989 Awardee(s)

Jeffrey McGill, Queen's University

1988 Awardee(s)

Dimitris J. Bertsimas , Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management and Operations Research Center

1987 Awardee(s)

Matteo Fischetti

1986 Awardee(s)

Shoshana Anily, Tel Aviv University

1985 Awardee(s)

Patrick Jaillet , Massachusetts Institute of Technology

1984 Awardee(s)

Anataram Balakrishnan

1983 Awardee(s)

Siriphong (Toi) Lawphongpanich

1982 Awardee(s)

Charles Aikens

1981 Awardee(s)

James B. Orlin, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Warren Powell, Princeton University

1980 Awardee(s)

Christian Lardinois

1979 Awardee(s)

Tom Sexton

1979 Honorable Mention

H. Aashtiani F. Soumis

1978 Awardee(s)

Harilaos Psaraftis, Dynamic Programming Algorithms for Sequencing and Routing Problems in Transportation

1978 Honorable Mention

Yosef Sheffi

1977 Awardee(s)

David Stein

1977 Honorable Mention

S.E. Erikson S.Rao

1976 Awardee(s)

Roger Dear

1976 Honorable Mention

Bruce L. Golden, University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

1975 Honorable Mention

Phillip E. Taylor Alan Black

1974 Awardee(s)

Timothy J. Tardiff

1973 Awardee(s)

Robert Richardson

1973 Honorable Mention

Moshe Ben-Akiva, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

1971 Awardee(s)

Slobodan Mitric

1971 Honorable Mention

Kent L. Groninger Theodore E. Keeler

1970 Awardee(s)

Nathan Gartner

1970 Honorable Mention

Eduardo Aldana-Valdes, Universidad de Los Andes

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