Towards an ecosystem of Healthcare OR/OM education, research and impact

  • Datum:

    16. Februar 2017

  • Referent:

    Prof. Erwin Hans, University of Twente (Niederlande)

     

Towards an ecosystem of Healthcare OR/OM education, research and impact

Erwin Hans is a full professor Healthcare Operations Management of University of Twente
(UT) in the Netherlands. He is co-founder of CHOIR, a research group on Healthcare OR/OM. In his
talk he will explain how CHOIR tries to closely collaborate with healthcare practice, ICT developers
and consultants to create an ecosystem where CHOIR’s research and education activities lead to an
actual impact in healthcare.

Prof. Hans is also program director for the Industrial Engineering Management BSc and MSc pro-
grams at UT, which are ranked highest in national rankings and student appreciation. As part of
the program’s internationalization strategy, he is looking for increased international collaboration in
terms of exchanges of students and staff.