Pierre Hansen

Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (1999)

Winner of the Grand Prize for excellence in research (2013)

Biography

Professor at HEC Montréal since 1990, he held the Data Mining Chair and was one of the world’s leading researchers in his field. His work, which spans over 15 disciplines, displayed an impressive multidisciplinary nature. A prolific and widely cited author, and highly sought-after guest professor and speaker, he has contributed to numerous prestigious journals in the field of operational research. He was also Director of GERAD from 1996 to 2001.

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