Rico Zenklusen: newly appointed associate professor
We are delighted to announce that Professor Rico Zenklusen was appointed Associate Professor at the meeting of the ETH Board in March 2020.
Rico Zenklusen (*1981), currently Tenure Track Assistant Professor of Mathematics at the Institute for Operations Research, has been appointed as Associate Professor of Mathematics.
Rico Zenklusen conducts research in the field of combinatorial optimisation. This lies at the interface between mathematics and information technology and explores fundamental questions regarding the efficient solution of complex mathematical problems. In addition to making theoretical discoveries, Rico Zenklusen has also succeeded in solving key practical problems for industry using new algorithmic techniques. In 2018 he was awarded an ERC Consolidator Grant for his scientific results.