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EURO Distinguished Service Award 2025

Jury of the EURO Distinguished Service Award 2025

• Daniele Vigo (Italy) - chair
• Sally Brailsford (UK)
• Albert Wagelmans (Netherlands)
• Marielle Christiansen (Norway)
• Rudolf Vetschera (Austria)

Call for Nominations for the EURO Distinguished Service Award 2025

1. The EURO Distinguished Service Award (EDSA) is the highest recognition in Europe of distinguished service to the European Operational Research community or to the profession of Operational Research. The award will be officially bestowed at the opening plenary session of the 34th European Conference on Operational Research in Leeds, if there is a suitable candidate.
   
   
2. The EURO Distinguished Service Award shall be presented to an individual who has served the European OR community and the profession effectively for many years.
   
   
3. To emphasize the European flavour of the Award, all societies are strongly urged not to propose a candidate from their own country. No currently active officer of EURO (Executive Committee member, EURO Distinguished Service Award jury member, Organising and Programme Committee Chairs of the 34th European Conference on Operational Research) is eligible.
   
   
4. Nominations for the 2025 EURO Distinguished Service Award can come from EURO member national societies, previous EURO Distinguished Service Award laureates and jury chairs, or by a group of respected academics within the European OR community. Please also check the guidelines, and a list of previous laureates at
   https://www.euro-online.org/web/pages/259/last-activities-list.
   
   
   
5. Nominations, which must be made in confidence, should be sent to:
   
   
   Daniele Vigo
   [email protected]
   
   
   
6. Nominations, including a detailed CV of the nominee and a written justification for the nomination, should be sent by the deadline of 31st January, 2025.

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