Lex Schrijver

Full Name
Prof.dr. A. Schrijver
Email
Lex.Schrijver@cwi.nl
Phone
+31 20 592 4087
Room
M232b
Department(s)
Networks and Optimization, Networks and Optimization
Function(s)
CWI-Fellow - Geen werkgever
Homepage
https://homepages.cwi.nl/~lex
Lex Schrijver

Biography

1983-1989: professor of mathematics Tilburg University, since 1989: researcher and fellow Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica, since 1990: professor of mathematics University of Amsterdam

Research

The research of Lex Schrijver focuses on discrete mathematics, optimisation, and algorithms.

Publications

All publications

Awards

  • EURO Gold Medal (2015)
  • Awarded an Honorary Doctorate from the Eotvos Lorand University of Budapest, 2011 (2011)
  • Franz Edelman Award (2008)
  • SIGMA Prize - DisWis (2008)
  • John von Neumann Theory Prize (INFORMS) (2006)
  • Spinoza Prijs (2005)
  • Ridder in de orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw (2005)
  • Lanchester Prize (2004)
  • Fulkerson Prize (2003)
  • Van Dantzig Prize - SIAM / MPS (2003)
  • Eredoctoraat - University of Waterloo (2002)
  • Lanchester Prize (1986)
  • Fulkerson Prize (1982)

Professional activities

  • Professor: Universiteit van Amsterdam - [UvA]
  • Honorary Position: Fellow American Mathematical Society - [AMS] 2013-01
  • Honorary Position: Fellow SIAM - [SIAM]

Current projects with external funding

  • Networks (Networks)