Prof. dr. Katrien RAMAEKERS

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+3211269151 Campus Diepenbeek
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Prof. dr. Katrien RAMAEKERS

Professor

Faculty of Business Economics
Capacity group Quantitative Methods
Research group Logistics

Membership

Research

Discipline codes: Mathematical methods, programming models, mathematical and simulation modelling (05020806), Operations research and mathematical programming (01010311), Logistics and supply chain management (05020607)

Supervised PhDs

Unpacking Warehouse Worker Well-Being: Experiences, Antecedents, and Leadership Behaviours

Ilse Cretskens for the title Doctor of Business Economics (doctorate in progress)

Supervised as Promotor

Towards Efficient Warehousing and Sustainable Retail Fulfillment: Improving Storage Decisions Across the Supply Chain

Seyyedmostafa Bahadornia for the title Doctor of Business Economics (doctorate in progress)

Supervised as Promotor

Human-robot collaborative order picking

Jarne Bosch for the title Doctor of Business Economics (doctorate in progress)

Supervised as Copromotor

Warehousing with a human touch: Exploring and leveraging the role of human factors in order picking

Thomas De Lombaert for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2025

Supervised as Promotor

Optimising home healthcare scheduling: integrated medium-term planning and re-planning with roster stability

Arne Delaet for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2025

Supervised as Copromotor

View all 12 supervised PhD's of Prof. dr. Katrien RAMAEKERS

Heuristic algorithms for the online integrated optimisation of order picking and vehicle routing decisions

Ruben D'Haen for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2023

Supervised as Copromotor

Integrating factors from practice in planning problems for manual order picking

Sarah Vanheusden for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2020

Supervised as Promotor

Efficient Collaborations in Supply Chains

Verena Jung for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2020

Supervised as Promotor

Simulation and optimisation of emergency department operations

Lien Vanbrabant for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2020

Supervised as Copromotor

Designing efficient order picking systems: combining planning problems and integrating real-life features

Antonius van Gils for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2019

Supervised as Promotor

Integrating order picking and vehicle routing decisions

Stef Moons for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2018

Supervised as Promotor

Collaborative logistics from the perspective of freight transport companies

Lotte Verdonck for the title Doctor of Business Economics in 2017

Supervised as Copromotor

View all 12 supervised PhD's of Prof. dr. Katrien RAMAEKERS

Publications

View all UHasselt publications by Prof. dr. Katrien RAMAEKERS

Projects

19 research projects have been found

View all 19 UHasselt research projects of Prof. dr. Katrien RAMAEKERS

Human-Centred AI for Well-Being in the Manufacturing Industry (Research)

01/05/2025 - 30/04/2030

Improving working conditions and productivity in warehouses through human-centered system interventions (Research)

01/10/2026 - 30/09/2029

Human-robot collaborative order picking (Research)

16/09/2024 - 15/09/2028

OR4Logistics (Research)

01/01/2021 - 31/12/2025

The integration of human factors in order picking planning problems (Research)

01/11/2022 - 30/09/2025

Designing efficient order picking systems for ecommerce warehouses: integrated batching and routing algorithms taking scattered storage, product availability and picker blocking into account (Research)

01/10/2021 - 30/09/2025

Integrating tactical and operational decision-making in home health care services (Research)

01/11/2023 - 31/08/2025

Integrating tactical and operational decision-making in home health care services (Research)

01/05/2020 - 30/04/2024

Improving logistics performance in e-commerce by integrating warehouse and delivery operations (Research)

01/11/2022 - 01/03/2024

Integrating tactical and operational decision-making in home health care services (Research)

01/11/2021 - 31/10/2023

Integrating human factors in the optimisation of manual order picking processes. (Research)

01/10/2019 - 30/09/2023

Improving logistics performance in e-commerce by integrating warehouse and delivery operations (Research)

01/11/2020 - 31/10/2022

Improving logistics performance in e-commerce by integrating warehouse and delivery operations (Research)

01/10/2019 - 31/10/2020

A simulation-optimisation framework for analysing and managing emergency departments. (Research)

01/10/2018 - 30/09/2020

An integrated approach for warehouse operations and flexible workforce scheduling using simulation optimisation (Research)

01/01/2016 - 30/09/2020

Francqui chair of René De Koster (Research)

01/10/2017 - 30/09/2018

A simulation-optimization framework for analyzing and managing emergency departments (Research)

01/10/2016 - 30/09/2018

Integrated decision support models for production and routing decisions in real-world supply chains (Research)

01/10/2014 - 30/09/2018

Modelling freight consolidation from the perspective of transportation carriers (Research)

01/10/2014 - 30/09/2017

View all 19 UHasselt research projects of Prof. dr. Katrien RAMAEKERS

Education

Involved in the following courses

Academic year 2026 - 2027

5059

Advanced operations research

Co-lecturer

1720

Business game

Coordinating lecturer

4497

Literature Study HI

Coordinating lecturer

3528

Masterthesis BI

Member of the teaching team

4037

Masterthesis TEW

Member of the teaching team

9678

Research project

Coordinating lecturer

1546

Operations Research

Coordinating lecturer

4498

Operational research

Coordinating lecturer

Academic year 2025 - 2026

5059

Advanced operations research

Co-lecturer

1720

Business game

Coordinating lecturer

4497

Literature Study HI

Coordinating lecturer

4850

Master's dissertation master of management: Data Science

Member of the teaching team

4688

Master's dissertation master of management: IMS

Member of the teaching team

4690

Master's dissertation master of management: SIM

Member of the teaching team

3834

Master dissertation AFF

Member of the teaching team

3528

Masterthesis BI

Member of the teaching team

4501

Masterthesis BM

Member of the teaching team

5062

Master's dissertation HI

Coordinating lecturer

4504

Masterthesis HI-AF

Coordinating lecturer

4502

Masterthesis IO

Member of the teaching team

4503

Masterthesis MAR

Member of the teaching team

3848

Master dissertation MM

Member of the teaching team

4505

Masterthesis MI

Coordinating lecturer

4506

Masterthesis OML

Coordinating lecturer

3855

Master dissertation OM

Member of the teaching team

3865

Master dissertation SCM

Member of the teaching team

4037

Masterthesis TEW

Member of the teaching team

4500

Masterthesis TEW-AF

Member of the teaching team

4507

Masterthesis TiB

Coordinating lecturer

1546

Operations Research

Coordinating lecturer

4498

Operational research

Coordinating lecturer

Katrien RAMAEKERS

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Office UNITS AB 100

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Prof. dr. Katrien RAMAEKERS

Membership

Research

Supervised PhDs

Unpacking Warehouse Worker Well-Being: Experiences, Antecedents, and Leadership Behaviours

Towards Efficient Warehousing and Sustainable Retail Fulfillment: Improving Storage Decisions Across the Supply Chain

Human-robot collaborative order picking

Warehousing with a human touch: Exploring and leveraging the role of human factors in order picking

Optimising home healthcare scheduling: integrated medium-term planning and re-planning with roster stability

Heuristic algorithms for the online integrated optimisation of order picking and vehicle routing decisions

Integrating factors from practice in planning problems for manual order picking

Efficient Collaborations in Supply Chains

Simulation and optimisation of emergency department operations

Designing efficient order picking systems: combining planning problems and integrating real-life features

Integrating order picking and vehicle routing decisions

Collaborative logistics from the perspective of freight transport companies

Publications

Projects

Human-Centred AI for Well-Being in the Manufacturing Industry (Research)

Improving working conditions and productivity in warehouses through human-centered system interventions (Research)

Human-robot collaborative order picking (Research)

OR4Logistics (Research)

The integration of human factors in order picking planning problems (Research)

Designing efficient order picking systems for ecommerce warehouses: integrated batching and routing algorithms taking scattered storage, product availability and picker blocking into account (Research)

Integrating tactical and operational decision-making in home health care services (Research)

Integrating tactical and operational decision-making in home health care services (Research)

Improving logistics performance in e-commerce by integrating warehouse and delivery operations (Research)

Integrating tactical and operational decision-making in home health care services (Research)

Integrating human factors in the optimisation of manual order picking processes. (Research)

Improving logistics performance in e-commerce by integrating warehouse and delivery operations (Research)

Improving logistics performance in e-commerce by integrating warehouse and delivery operations (Research)

A simulation-optimisation framework for analysing and managing emergency departments. (Research)

An integrated approach for warehouse operations and flexible workforce scheduling using simulation optimisation (Research)

Francqui chair of René De Koster (Research)

A simulation-optimization framework for analyzing and managing emergency departments (Research)

Integrated decision support models for production and routing decisions in real-world supply chains (Research)

Modelling freight consolidation from the perspective of transportation carriers (Research)

Education

Involved in the following courses

Academic year 2026 - 2027

Advanced operations research

Business game

Literature Study HI

Masterthesis BI

Masterthesis TEW

Research project

Operations Research

Operational research

Academic year 2025 - 2026

Advanced operations research

Business game

Literature Study HI

Master's dissertation master of management: Data Science

Master's dissertation master of management: IMS

Master's dissertation master of management: SIM

Master dissertation AFF

Masterthesis BI

Masterthesis BM

Master's dissertation HI

Masterthesis HI-AF

Masterthesis IO

Masterthesis MAR

Master dissertation MM

Masterthesis MI

Masterthesis OML

Master dissertation OM

Master dissertation SCM

Masterthesis TEW

Masterthesis TEW-AF

Masterthesis TiB

Operations Research

Operational research

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