
Ana Paula Barbosa Póvoa
Full Professor
Instituto Superior Técnico
Ana Barbosa-Póvoa is a Full Professor in Operations and Logistics, at the Engineering and Management Department of Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), University of Lisbon. She holds a PhD from the Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine and her research focus is on developing a comprehensive understanding of complex problems in supply chains and operations management, supported by novel and sound engineering systems models and techniques. Sustainability, resilience, uncertainty and risk in the design and planning of supply chains are among the main research addressed domains. Her research has led to several national and international awards having received recently the honour of being considered the best researcher in Industrial Management at the University of Lisbon. She is an editor of the Computers and Chemical Engineering Journal and a member of the several editorial boards namely the European Journal of Operational Research, the International Journal of Production Economics, TOP and Operations Research Perspectives. She is a founder member of the Euro Working Group in Sustainable Supply Chains of the European Association of Operational Research – where she is currently part of the coordination team, and a member of the Euro Working Group on Retail, and the Euro Working Group on Location and Analysis. She serves in the events sub-committee of the EURO WISDOM Forum.
Publications
Cleaner Logistics and Supply Chain | 2022
International Transactions in Operational Research | 2022
Sustainable Production and Consumption | 2022
Computer Aided Chemical Engineering | 2022
Computer Aided Chemical Engineering | 2022
Research Groups
OpLog – Operations, Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Projects