Collaborators

I actively collaborate with a number of PhD and PostDoc students in my group. Below, more information on the different PhD students and their projects is provided.

An alphabetical list of all my collaborators can be found here.

On april 21, 2016, professor Van Woensel acted as the honorary Promotor of professor Gilbert Laporte, HEC Montreal (Canada), who received the title of Honorary Doctor of the Eindhoven University of Technology, for his pioneering work in the field of Transportation Science and Logistics and for his outstanding achievements in Vehicle and Arc Routing.

Current PhD students

  1. Vincent Karels, promotor (co-promotor: dr. Luuk Veelenturf), DATAS, physical internet, expected 2024
  2. Marieh Kadivar, Second promotor (Promotor: Fred Langerak, co-promotor Marieh Kadivar), expected 2024
  3. Saba Siadati, promotor (Co-promotor: dr. Virginie Lurkin, Mehrdad Mohammadi), NEON project, expected 2025
  4. Aria Dahimi, promotor (Co-promotor: dr. Virginie Lurkin, Mehrdad Mohammadi), NEON project, expected 2025
  5. Edhem Sakarya, promotor (Co-promotor: dr. Sonja Rohmer, Rolf van Lieshout), expected 2025
  6. Fabio Mercurio, promotor (Co-promotors: Loe Schlicher, Sonja Rohmer), expected 2026
  7. Marloes Remijnse, promotor (co-promotors: Sonja Rohmer, Ahmadreza Marandi), expected 2026
  8. Krissada Tundulyasaree, promotor (co-promotor: Layla Martin, Rolf van Lieshout), expected 2026
  9. Şifanur Çelik, promotor (co-promotor: Layla Martin, Albert Schrotenboer), expected 2026
  10. Dawei Chen, promotor (co-promotor: Christina Imdahl, David Lai), expected 2026
  11. Arya Zamal, promotor (co-promotor: Albert Schrotenboer), expected 2026
  12. Alfaima Solano Blanco, promotor (co-promotor: Sonja Rohmer), expected 2027
  13. Miguel Chastre, promotor (co-promotor: Christina Imdahl, Albert Schrotenboer), expected 2027
  14. Casper Bazelmans, promotor (co-promotor: Albert Schrotenboer), expected 2027
  15. Tugce Canbilen Suticen, promotor (co-promotor: Sonja Rohmer), expected 2027
  16. Neslihan Cevik, promotor (co-promotor: Albert Schrotenboer), expected 2027
  17. MirMohammad Musavi, promotor (co-promotor: Layla Martin, Nevin Mutlu), expected 2029
  18. Ling li, second promotor (Willem van Jaarsveld, co-promotor: Layla Martin, Nevin Mutlu), expected 2029
  19. Nguyen, Thao, promotor (co-promotor: Layla Martin, Nevin Mutlu), expected 2029

Current postDoc students

  1. Golman Rahmanifar

Past PhD students

  1. Albina Galiullina, promotor (co-promotor: dr. Nevin Mutlu), Thesis title: Optimizing Transportation Through Demand Management, graduated April 2025 [thesis]
  2. Sara Charaf, promotor (co-promotor: ir.dr. Simme Douwe Flapper, Duygu Tas), Advances in Inventory Routing Problems: New Models and Algorithms, graduated April 2025 [thesis]
  3. Somayeh Torkaman, promotor (co-promotor: dr. Nevin Mutlu, Sarah Gelper), Product Exploration and Exchange in Omni-channel Retail, graduated January 2025 [thesis]
  4. Natasja Sluijk, promotor (co-promotor dr. Joris Kinable), From Chaos to Control: Effective Approaches for Addressing Demand Uncertainty in Vehicle Routing, graduated November 2023, now at Dassault Systèmes [thesis]
  5. Sami Ozarik, promotor (co-promotor: dr. Luuk Veelenturf, Virginie Lurkin), Data-driven decision making in last-mile logistics, graduated November 2023, now at Amazon [thesis]
  6. Baris Kocaman, second promotor (first promotor: prof.dr. Fred Langerak, co-promotor: dr. Sarah Gelper), Customer Behavior in the B2B Subscription Economy, graduated June 2023, now at the VU Amsterdam [thesis]
  7. Afonso Henrique Sampaio, promotor (co-promotors: dr. Luuk Veelenturf, dr. Joris Kinable), Innovative business-to-business last-mile solutions: models and algorithms, graduated January 2021, now at ASML [thesis]
  8. Peng Sun, promotor (Co-promotor: Luuk Veelenturf), New variants of the time-dependent vehicle routing problem with time windows, graduated December 2020 [thesis]
  9. Maryam Steadie Saefi, promotor (Second promotor: Prof. Dr. A.G. de Kok, co-promotor: dr. ir. Nico Dellaert), Multimodal transportation for perishable products, graduated March 2017, now at Takeaway.com [thesis]
  10. Veaceslav Ghilas, promotor (co-promotor: Emrah Demir), The pickup and delivery problem with time windows and scheduled lines : models and algorithms, graduated October 2016, now at DBSchenker [thesis]
  11. Baoxiang Li, promotor (Second promotor: prof.dr. ir. H. Reijers, co-promotor: Dmitry Krushinsky), Optimization of people and freight transportation : pickup and delivery problem variants, graduated March 2016, now at Fujitsu-SMU Urban Computing and Engineering Corporate Lab, Singapore [thesis]
  12. Anna Franceschetti, promotor (Second promotor: Prof. Dr. Ir. J.C. Fransoo, co-promotor: dr. Dorothee Honhon), Sustainable city logistics : fleet planning, routing and scheduling problems, graduated September 2015, now at Amazon UK, previously at CIRRELT doing PostDoc with Laporte [thesis]
  13. Stefano Fazi, co-promotor (Promotor: Prof. Dr. Ir. J.C. Fransoo), Mode selection, routing and scheduling for inland container transport, graduated September 2014, now at Universiteit Groningen, The Netherlands, [thesis]
  14. Kristina Sharypova (TU/e), co-promotor (Promotor: Prof. Dr. Ir. J.C. Fransoo), Optimization of hinterland intermodal container transportation, graduated February 2014 [thesis]
  15. Derya Sever (TU/e), promotor (Second promotor: Prof. Dr. A.G. de Kok, co-promotor: dr. ir. Nico Dellaert), Routing in Stochastic Networks, graduated January 21, 2014 [thesis]
  16. Duygu Tas (TU/e), promotor (Co-promotor: Prof. Dr. A.G. de Kok, co-promotor: dr. ir. Nico Dellaert), Time and Reliability in Vehicle Routing Problems, graduated September, 10, 2013, now MEF University Turkey, [thesis]
  17. Alina Curseu (TU/e), co-promotor (Promotor: Prof. Dr. Ir. J.C. Fransoo), Retail inventory management with lost sales, graduated January 23, 2012 [thesis]
  18. Said Dabia (TU/e), co-promotor (Promotor: Prof. Dr. A.G. de Kok), Time and Multiple Objectives in Scheduling and Routing Problems, graduated January 9, 2012, now at VU, The Netherlands, [thesis]
  19. Ola Jabali (TU/e), co-promotor (Promotor: Prof. Dr. A.G. de Kok), Time and Timing in Vehicle Routing Problems, graduated November 2010, now at Politechnico di Milano, previously at HEC, CIRRELT, Canada [thesis]

Past PostDoc students

  1. Said Dabia, now at VU, The Netherlands
  2. Dmitry Krushinsky, now at Wageningen University, The Netherlands
  3. Behzad Hezarkhani, now at Brunel Business School, previously at Nottingham University Business School, United Kingdom
  4. Youssef Ghiami, now at VU, The Netherlands
  5. Emrah Demir, now at Cardiff University, United Kingdom
  6. Prince Singh, former PostDoc on Interreg project ST4W
  7. Alexandre Florio, former PostDoc on Eurotech grant
  8. Jian Zhang, former PostDoc on NWO Dareful project

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