Michel Bierlaire miscellaneous responsibilities

This page reports only the academic work registered in the databases of the Transport and Mobility Laboratory, and is not necessarily a comprehensive list of the work by Michel Bierlaire.

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Ongoing activities (12)

• Member of the Editorial Advisory Board, Transportation Research Part C (since January 01, 2006)
• Director of the Transport and Mobility Laboratory, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland (since July 01, 2006)
• Member of the Editorial Advisory Board, European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research (since November 08, 2011)
• Associate Editor, Operations Research (since January 01, 2012)
• Member of the International Advisory Committee, International Symposium on Transportation and Traffic Theory (since July 17, 2013)
• Member of the research council, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), Bern, Switzerland (since January 01, 2015)
• Founder, member of the steering committee, European Association for Research in Transportation (since September 09, 2015)
• Associate Editor, Transport Findings (since October 01, 2018)
• Member of the International Scientific Advisory Board , Transportation Research Center, Kumasi, Kumasi, Ghana (since November 01, 2018)
• Member of the Editorial Board, Transportation Research Part B (since December 01, 2018)
• Member of the Social Commission, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (since April 01, 2023)
• Member of the Scientific Committee, Fondation Modus, Geneva, Switzerland (since October 14, 2024)

Past activities (59)

• Chair of the jury for the EURO Distinguished Service Award 2024, EURO The Association of European Operational Research Societies (October 25, 2023-October 25, 2024)
• Chair of the jury for the EURO Distinguished Service Award 2024, EURO The Association of European Operational Research Societies (June 07, 2023-August 31, 2024)
• Member of the Academic Promotion Committee, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland (April 01, 2015-June 30, 2023)
• Member of the Editorial Advisory Board, Transportation Research Part B (January 01, 1995-June 30, 2023)
• Director, Transportation Center, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland (May 06, 2009-March 31, 2023)
• Core member of the jury for the EURO Distinguished Service Award 2022, EURO The Association of European Operational Research Societies (October 25, 2021-October 25, 2022)
• Member of the program committee, Odysseus - 8th International Workshop on Freight Transportation and Logistics , Tanfgier, Morocco (December 08, 2021-May 04, 2022)
• Member of the program committee, mobil.TUM 2022 – 12th International Scientific Conference on Mobility and Transport , Singapore (April 05, 2022-April 07, 2022)
• Core member of the jury for the EURO Distinguished Service Award 2021, EURO The Association of European Operational Research Societies (October 25, 2020-October 25, 2021)
• Director of the Civil Engineering Institute, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland (September 01, 2017-August 31, 2021)
• Scientific advisor, BestMile SA (May 12, 2016-June 30, 2021)
• Member of the Scientific Committee, Eight International Workshop on Freight Transportation and Logistics, Tangier, Morocco (April 03, 2020-June 04, 2021)
• Scientific advisor, Kidodynamics (May 01, 2018-May 01, 2020)
• Member of the scientific advisory board, CIRRELT (Interuniversity Research Center on Enterprise Networks, Logistics and Transportation, Québec, Canada (January 01, 2016-January 01, 2020)
• Editor-in-Chief, EURO Journal on Transport and Logistics (February 01, 2011-December 31, 2019)
• Member of the Editorial Advisory Board, European Transport, Quarterly Journal of Transport Law, Economics and Engineering (February 01, 2005-August 31, 2018)
• Associate Editor, Journal of Choice Modelling (June 01, 2007-August 31, 2017)
• Director of the Doctoral Program in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland (January 01, 2010-June 30, 2017)
• Member of the Scientific Council, Centre for Transport Studies, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden (March 06, 2009-December 31, 2016)
• External expert, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), Bern, Switzerland (February 01, 2016-December 31, 2016)
• Member of the promotion committee, Ecole Hotelière Lausanne (February 19, 2016-February 19, 2016)
• Member of the International Expert Panel evaluating DTU Transport, Danish Technical University, Lyngby, Denmark (May 29, 2015-November 30, 2015)
• Chair of the committee for the Robert Herman Lifetime Achievement Award, INFORMS (November 30, 2014-November 30, 2015)
• Founder, chair, European Association for Research in Transportation (September 04, 2012-September 09, 2015)
• Member of the advisory board EMSURE project, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal (April 01, 2013-September 03, 2015)
• Invited professor, CIRRELT, Montréal, Canada (June 23, 2015-August 31, 2015)
• Member of the Academic Promotion Committee, School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering, EPFL (April 17, 2014-March 31, 2015)
• Member of the Board (conseil d'administration), Ecole nationale des travaux publics de l'état, Lyon, France (December 13, 2010-December 31, 2014)
• Member of the committee for the Robert Herman Lifetime Achievement Award, INFORMS (March 01, 2011-November 30, 2014)
• Member of the steering committee, Swiss Operations Research Society (May 24, 2008-May 15, 2014)
• Chair of the Eric Pas Prize Jury, International Association for Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR) (January 01, 2012-December 31, 2012)
• President of the Jury of the EURO Excellence in Practice Award, Association of European Operational Research Societies (September 16, 2011-August 01, 2012)
• Editor - Special Issue, Transportation Research Part C (July 01, 2010-April 01, 2012)
• Member of the Eric Pas Prize Jury, International Association for Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR) (January 01, 2010-December 31, 2011)
• President, French-Switzerland Operations Research Postgrade Program (3ième cycle romand de recherche opérationnelle) (March 07, 2001-December 31, 2010)
• Scientific expert, Diwan (D1) Capital Limited, Dubai, UAE (June 01, 2008-December 31, 2010)
• Member of the programme committee Innovative Methods in Transport Analysis, Planning and Appraisal, European Transport Conference (November 24, 2004-October 13, 2010)
• Expert for the Norvegian Value of Time project, Institute of Transport Economics, Oslo, Norway (February 20, 2008-September 30, 2010)
• Expert for the Swedish Value of Time project, WSP, Stockholm, Sweden (February 05, 2008-September 30, 2010)
• Member of the Jury of the EURO Excellence in Practice Award, Association of European Operational Research Societies (September 16, 2009-August 01, 2010)
• Member of the teaching commission, Civil Engineering Section, EPFL (June 14, 2006-June 14, 2010)
• President of the research commission, School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering, EPFL (March 01, 2008-August 31, 2009)
• External expert for the evaluation of Laboratoire Ingénierie Circulation Transports, INRETS - ENTPE, Lyon, France (April 08, 2009-June 05, 2009)
• Member of the SimWalk Scientific Advisory Board, Savannah Simulations AG, Herrliberg, Switzerland (June 18, 2007-June 01, 2009)
• External peer for academic promotion, University of Antwerp, Belgium (April 09, 2009-May 22, 2009)
• President of the search committee for the professor position in Transportation Engineering , ENAC, EPFL, Lausanne (December 01, 2008-April 26, 2009)
• Editor - Special Issue, Transportation Research Part C (July 01, 2007-April 01, 2009)
• External expert, Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong (February 16, 2009-March 12, 2009)
• Member of the award committee for the Eric Pas Dissertation Prize 2007, International Association for Travel Behaviour Research (May 19, 2008-October 31, 2008)
• Reviewer for the "authorization to conduct research" of N.-E. El Faouzi, Université de Lyon, Lyon, France (July 05, 2008-September 04, 2008)
• National expert in the support group for transport, Rectors Conference of the Swiss universities (March 16, 2007-May 27, 2008)
• Member of the Assessment Committee for the Sustainable Access to the Randstad research programme, the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) (January 28, 2008-May 09, 2008)
• Member of the research commission, School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering, EPFL (October 24, 2006-February 29, 2008)
• Member of the award committee for the Eric Pas Dissertation Prize 2006, International Association for Travel Behaviour Research (May 19, 2007-October 31, 2007)
• Member of the Council, Association for European Transport (October 04, 2004-October 18, 2007)
• Member of the committee for the Transportation Science and Logistics Dissertation Prize, INFORMS (January 01, 2006-December 31, 2006)
• Project evaluation, Belgian Science Policy Office (September 15, 2006-December 14, 2006)
• External expert for the evaluation of the Industrial Research Chair on Logistics Management, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada., Montréal, Canada (July 18, 2005-July 21, 2005)
• Member of expert commissions, Association of Swiss Road and Traffic Engineers (January 01, 1999-December 31, 2001)