History
- Franz Weinberg (1924-2016 in office 1964-1990) was appointed for the field of Operations Research.
- On the 1st of January 1967 the Institute for Operations Research was established by the board of the ETH Zürich.
- Hans-Jakob Lüthi (1946- in office 1993-2012) became Director of the Institute for Operations Research.
- In September 2011 Robert Weismantel (1965- in office 2010-) became Head of the Institute for Operations Research.
- Rico Zenklusen (1981- in office 2013-) was appointed Assistant Professor in April 2015.
- Afonso Bandeira (1988- in office 2019) was appointed Professor in September 2019.
- Bejamin Sudakov (1969- in office ((ETH)) 2013-) joined the Institute for Operations Research in 2019.
- Rico Zenklusen (1981- in office 2013-) was appointed Associate Professor in April 2020 and Full Professor in December 2023.