Prof. Dr. Stefan Nickel
Executive Director & Scientific Director
Information Process Engineering
Career
As a business mathematician with a doctorate and post-doctorate in mathematics, Prof. Dr. Stefan Nickel deals with the systematic conception, development and application of mathematical models for the analysis and optimization of processes occurring in practice. These can be in various fields, such as logistics or the healthcare sector.
- +49 721 9654-750
- nickel@fzi.de
- Headquarters Karlsruhe
Engagements and Awards
- Director at the Karlsruhe Service Research Institute (KSRI)
- Board Member of the International Department of KIT
- Director HECTOR School of Engineering and Management
- Program Director of the part-time Master Program Mobility Systems Engineering & Management (MSEM) at the HECTOR School.
- Editor-in-Chief for Operations Research for Healthcare
- Vice President of IFORS (International Federation Operational Research Societies) representing EURO (Association of European Operational Research Societies)
- Member of the EURO Executive Committee
- Since 2014 Chairman of the Supervisory Board of SimPlan AG
- 2011–2014 Member of the Supervisory Board of SimPlan AG
- Since 2007 Member of the VDI “Simulation and Optimization” and “Modeling” expert committees
EURO Award (2012)
The Association of European Operational Research Societies, Top Cited Article 2007-2011, Elsevier European Journal of Operational Research
- KIT Faculty Teaching Award for outstanding teaching (2016)
- Prize for the best undergraduate lecture for "Mathematics for Computer Scientists I: Linear Algebra" (1997)
- Prize of the Kreissparkassenstiftung for the "Restrictive location problems (Restrictive Standort-Probleme)" diploma thesis (1993)
- Prize of the German Mathematical SocietyAssociation (Deutsche Mathematiker Vereinigung – DMV), Student Conference (1992)