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Valentina Bonomi
Valentina Bonomi
Principal Investigator - Postdoctoral Researcher
Principal Investigator - Postdoctoral Researcher
Valentina Bonomi is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the CEGIST group at the Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) – University of Lisbon. She obtained her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Management Engineering from the University of Brescia (Italy) and her PhD in Information Engineering from the same institution. Valentina’s research focuses on the optimization of Rich Vehicle Routing Problems, with applications in healthcare logistics and sustainable last-mile delivery systems. She has authored several research articles in international journals and presented her work at leading academic conferences. Valentina has extensive international research experience, including collaborations with CEGIST and CIRRELT (Université Laval, Canada). These experiences have enriched her work on advanced logistics and optimization problems. Since 2020, she has also served as a teaching assistant for courses in Operations Research. Her current research involves developing innovative models and algorithms for sustainable logistics systems, including collaboration with industry partners such as Correios de Portugal (CTT).
Ana Barbosa-Póvoa
Ana Barbosa-Póvoa
Supervisor - Full professor
Supervisor - Full professor
Ana Barbosa-Póvoa is a Full Professor in Operations and Logistics, at the Engineering and Management Department of Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), University of Lisbon. She holds a PhD from the Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine and her research focus is on developing a comprehensive understanding of complex problems in supply chains and operations management, supported by novel and sound engineering systems models and techniques. Sustainability, resilience, uncertainty and risk in the design and planning of supply chains are among the main research-addressed domains. Ana has created and coordinates the research group in Operations Management and Logistics and Supply Chain Management (OpLog) at the Centre for Management Studies of IST. She has a large experience of in supervision and has been awarded with several research grants. Her research has led to several national and international awards having twice received the honor of being considered the best researcher in Industrial Management at the University of Lisbon. She is an editor of the Computers and Chemical Engineering Journal and a member of several editorial boards, namely the European Journal of Operational Research, the International Journal of Production Economics, TOP, and Operations Research Perspectives. She is one of the Vice Presidents of the EURO, European Association of Operational Research Society; a founder member of the Euro Working Group in Sustainable Supply Chains of the European Association of Operational Research – where she is currently part of the coordination team, and a member of the Euro Working Group on Retail, and the Euro Working Group on Location and Analysis. She serves in the events sub-committee of the EURO WISDOM Forum.
📩 a.povoa@tecnico.ulisboa.pt
Diana Jorge
Diana Jorge
Co-Supervisor - Assistant Professor
Co-Supervisor - Assistant Professor
Diana Jorge is an Assistant Professor of Operations and Logistics at the Department of Engineering and Management, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), University of Lisbon. She has held a PhD in Transportation Systems from the University of Coimbra since 2014. Her research focuses on modeling and solving real-world challenges in transportation and logistics systems, with particular emphasis on waste collection routing and urban logistics routing, using operations research methods. A central aspect of her work is the integration of sustainability objectives, including economic, environmental, and social dimensions. Diana has co-authored several peer-reviewed articles published in international indexed journals and has participated as a team member in five research projects—three completed and two ongoing. She is currently the coordinator of LL@Green – Optimizing towards Sustainable Last-Mile Logistics, a project dedicated to advancing sustainable last-mile logistics.
📩 diana.jorge@tecnico.ulisboa.pt
Tânia Ramos
Tânia Ramos
Researcher - Associate Professor
Researcher - Associate Professor
Tânia Ramos is an Associate Professor at the Engineering and Management Department at IST – University of Lisbon, and President of CEGIST. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Management from ISCTE-IUL, her Master’s degree in Operations Research and Systems Engineering from IST and her PhD in Engineering and Management from IST. Tânia’s research focuses mainly on modelling and solving real-world problems related with logistics systems planning, routing, sustainability, reverse logistics and waste management systems. She has several papers published in international journals. She is also the co-author of books in the field of logistics. She has coordinated several national projects on the fields of logistics and waste management.
📩 tania.p.ramos@tecnico.ulisboa.pt
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