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Amedeo Odoni is a Professor Emeritus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), specializing in Operations Research. His research interests lie in applied probability theory, stochastic processes, and decision-making under uncertainty, with principal applications in airport planning, air traffic management, urban service systems, and urban transportation. He has been a key contributor to the field, co-authoring over 12 internationally used textbooks and more than 100 professional publications. Professor Odoni has received several prestigious awards for his contributions to engineering and transportation science, including membership in the U.S. National Academy of Engineering and the Robert F. Herman Lifetime Achievement Award from INFORMS. He currently co-teaches the course on Airport Systems Planning and Design and has been instrumental in developing curricula on Transportation Systems Analysis and Air Traffic Control. His work has significantly advanced the understanding and practices in the management of air transportation systems. Odoni is also recognized for his significant contributions to mentoring young engineers and has served in various academic and advisory capacities throughout his career.