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Philip McCord Morse Lectureship 2023 Now Accepting Submissions

  • 1.  Philip McCord Morse Lectureship 2023 Now Accepting Submissions

    Posted 02-07-2023 14:15

    Purpose of Award
    The purpose of this award is to recognize and honor a lecturer of operations research and management science who exemplifies the true spirit of Professor Morse and who, like Professor Morse, has been an outstanding spokesperson for the operations research profession. The awardee should have substantial scholarly and creative output and an established record of success in solving applied problems arising from fields of operations research, taken broadly.

    Application Process

    • A nomination will consist of a written statement of no more than 1,000 words from an INFORMS member who has expertise in, or close to, the expertise of the nominee.
    • Nominations should refer to the nominee's publication record and other evidence of scholarly output and influence on the profession.
    • Additionally, the nomination should provide evidence of the nominee's public-speaking ability.

    Presentation at INFORMS Annual Meeting
    The winner of the Morse Lectureship will give a keynote session at the INFORMS Annual Meeting in 2024 (Seattle, Washington).  The subject of the lecture is up to the winner. 

    2023 Submission Deadline: April 30, 2023

    • Applications submitted through INFORMS awards application program.

    Learn more here



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    Christy Blevins
    INFORMS
    Catonsville MD
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