Dr. Zumbul Atan

Dr. Zumbul Atan

Lecturer

Biography

Dr. Zumbul Atan is an associate professor of supply chain management in the OPAC group (Operations, Planning, Accounting and Control) of the Department of Industrial Engineering and Innovation Sciences at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). She is the Research Director of the European Supply Chain Forum (ESCF) and co-manages the ESCF Circular Program. Zumbul's research is broadly focused on multi-echelon inventory theory, retail operations, and revenue management. Zumbul has conducted many projects with industry mainly through Master students. Her research is published in leading journals (including Manufacturing Service Operations Management, Production and Operations Management, IISE Transactions, Naval Research Logistics, European Journal of Operational Research). Zumbul chairs the Dutch Operational Management and Logistics Conference and she has been in the scientific committees of multiple international conferences. She teaches multi-echelon inventory management courses at TU/e and Antwerp Management School and she has earned multiple university- and departmental-level teaching awards.