Prof. Dr.Fernando Marins | Production Engineering | Best Researcher Award
Professor at Universidade Estadual Paulista-UNESP,Brazil
Fernando Augusto Silva Marins is a Full Professor at UNESP – São Paulo State University, specializing in logistics, supply chain management, and operational research. With over four decades of academic and research experience, he has made significant contributions to the field through publications, patents, and industrial collaborations. His academic journey began with a Mechanical Engineering degree in 1976, followed by an MSc (1981) and PhD (1987), culminating in a postdoctoral internship at Brunel University in 1994. He has supervised numerous postgraduate students and participated in various international collaborations. A prolific researcher, he has published over 140 journal articles, authored two books, and contributed to 29 book chapters. He has also served as an editor and reviewer for multiple scientific journals. Recognized for his contributions, he has received 40 awards and honors, highlighting his impact on academia and industry. His research spans logistics, SCM, DEA, AHP, and simulation.