Dr. Amir Azaron

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsBusiness Administration,Statistics and Economics
KeywordsProject management, Supply chain management, Multiple objective programming, Queueing, Stochastic programming
Honours and awards

2026: International Excellence Fellowship - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany)

2023: Humboldt Experienced Researcher Fellowship - Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany)

2018: Teaching Recognition Letter - Beedie School of Business, Simon Fraser University (Canada)

2011: Research Recognition Letter - Graduate School of Business, University College Dublin (Ireland)

Current contact address

CountryCanada
CityVancouver
InstitutionUniversity of British Columbia
InstituteSauder School of Business

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Kai FurmansInstitut für Fördertechnik, Universität Karlsruhe (TH), Karlsruhe
Prof. Dr. Kai FurmansInstitut für Fördertechnik und Logistiksysteme (IFL), Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT), Karlsruhe
Start of initial sponsorship01/04/2008

Programme(s)

2006Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2009Amir Azaron, Farhad Kianfar: Due date assignment for multistage assembly systems. In: Optimization Letters, 2009, 199-210
2009Amir Azaron, Kai Furmans, Mohammad Modarres: Interactive multi-objective stochastic programming approaches for designing robust supply chain networks. In: Bernhard Fleischmann, Karl-Heinz Borgwardt, Robert Klein, Axel Tuma, Operations Research Proceedings 2008. Springer 2009. 173-178
2009Amir Azaron, Cahit Perkgoz, Hideki Katagiri, Kosuke Kato, Masatoshi Sakawa: Multi-objective reliability optimization for dissimilar-unit cold-standby systems using a genetic algorithm. In: Computers & Operations Research, 2009, 1562-1571
2009Ghasem Moslehi, Mohsen Mirzaee, Morteze Vasei, Mohammad Modarres, Amir Azaron: Two machine flow shop scheduling to minimize the sum of maximum earliness and tardiness. In: International Journal of Production Economics, 2009, 763-773
2008Amir Azaron, K.N. Brown, S.A. Tarim, M. Modarres: A multi-objective stochastic programming approach for supply chain design considering risk. In: Int. J. Production Economics, 2008, 129-138