Jan H van Vuuren, PrSciNat
Professor and Head of Operations Research
Department of Logistics
Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
University of Stellenbosch

Career History:

• 1996: Temporary Lecturer, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Stellenbosch
• 1997-2002: Senior Lecturer, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Stellenbosch
• 2003-2007: Associate Professor, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Stellenbosch
• Currently: Professor of Operations Research, Department of Logistics, University of Stellenbosch

Qualifications:

• BSc (Mathematics & Applied Mathematics) cum laude, University of Stellenbosch, 1989
• HonsBSc (Applied Mathematics) cum laude, University of Stellenbosch, 1990
• MSc (Applied Mathematics) cum laude, University of Stellenbosch, 1992
• DPhil (Mathematics), University of Oxford, 1995

Research Interests: Combinatorial Optimization over Graphs

• Graph Ramsey Theory
• Graph Colouring Problems
• Graph Routing Problems
• Graph Domination Theory