Professor Gudrun Kiesmüller receives honorary doctorate from Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg University, which was presented to her by the dean of the faculty of Economics and Management Prof. Dr. Abdolkarim Sadrieh (left) and the rector of the university Prof. Dr. Jens Strackeljan (right).
The renowned professor receives this award for her outstanding scientific achievements, particularly in connection with the optimal planning and design of supply chains, manufacturing systems and maintenance processes.
With numerous publications in internationally renowned journals, Prof. Kiesmüller is one of Germany's leading researchers in business administration. Her expertise spans various areas of production and logistics research, especially in supply chain management and inventory management.
Furthermore, prior to her move to TUM in 2019, Prof. Kiesmüller was instrumental in founding the research cluster "Center of Operations Research and Business Analytics" (CORBA) at the University of Magdeburg and developed the successful master program "Operations Research and Business Analytics". Her dedicated work and commitment have contributed to the redesign of the Master's programs at the Faculty of Economics and Management, thus significantly influencing the study landscape of business administration at the University of Magdeburg.
“I would like to extend my sincere congratulations to Professor Kiesmüller on her well-deserved honorary doctorate. This is an amazing achievement that highlights her dedication, hard work, and exceptional contributions to science and academia. Her expertise, enthusiasm and dedication are an inspiration to us all. I am very grateful to have Professor Kiesmüller at the TUM School of Management. She was the first TUM professor at our TUM Campus Heilbronn and significantly contributed to our growth. Congratulations on this tremendous achievement!”, said Professor Gunther Friedl, Dean of the TUM School of Management.
(Photo: Jana Dünnhaupt/Uni Magdeburg)
