Dr. Steven Harrod

Associate Professor

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Biography

Steven Seth Harrod is an Associate Professor with expertise in Production and Transportation Planning. He has a background in Operations Management and has contributed to various projects related to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. He holds a PhD in Railway Capacity Management Planning from the University of Cincinnati. His academic journey includes a Master’s degree in Quantitative Analysis and a Master’s in Transportation from prestigious institutions. Steven's research interests focus on user-defined scheduling for railway applications, resource pricing, and operations management. He has actively participated in several research projects aimed at enhancing the efficiency of railway systems, including data-driven predictive maintenance and optimizing railway dispatch systems. Steven is also involved in developing strategies for implementing Industry 4.0 technologies in Denmark's freight transportation sector. He has received several accolades for his contributions to railway applications and is dedicated to advancing the field through his teaching and research activities.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2007-09-01 — 2014-06-30

University of Dayton • Dayton, OH, USA

Taught courses and supervised research in the field of transportation planning.

Associate Professor

2014-07-01 — Present

Technical University of Denmark • Ballerup, Denmark

Conducts research and teaches courses in Operations Management and Railway Systems.

Awards

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INFORMS Railway Application Section 2016 Student Paper Award

2016-11-13

Requirements for Technical University of Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent Strong background in Mathematics and Physics
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Statement of purpose
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
Specialization Notes

This requirement applies generally across Technical University of Denmark (DTU) MSc programs including Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, and Engineering disciplines. Specific prerequisites vary by department/curriculum.