Dr. Niels Agatz

Professor

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Biography

Niels Agatz is a full professor at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, specializing in last-mile supply chain analytics. He serves as the scientific director of TKI Dinalog, a Dutch national institute for collaborative logistics research. His research is focused on developing innovative and sustainable last-mile supply chains through advanced analytics, collaborating closely with industry partners to translate academic insights into practical solutions. Agatz's work has been featured in leading academic journals and recognized by international media outlets. He has received significant grants and awards, including the NWO Rubicon Grant and the INFORMS TSL Stella Dafermos Achievement Award. Additionally, he teaches courses on distribution networks and management science and has held visiting positions at Georgia Tech and the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile.

Research Interests

Experience

Full Professor

— Present

Erasmus University Rotterdam • Rotterdam

Leading research and teaching in last-mile supply chain analytics.

Awards

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NWO Rubicon Grant

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INFORMS TSL Stella Dafermos Achievement Award

2022-01-01
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Transportation Science Meritorious Service Award

2021-01-01

Courses

Distribution Networks Management Science

Requirements for Erasmus University Rotterdam

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:91
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in Econometrics, Mathematics, Statistics or Industrial Engineering Advanced Mathematics (Calculus, Linear Algebra) Applied Statistics Econometrics and Time-series analysis
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor diploma or graduation statement
  • Official academic transcript
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Course descriptions for Mathematics prerequisites
Specialization Notes

Department of Econometrics / MSc Econometrics and Management Science.