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Maryam Roudneshin selected as a Young Women in Operations Research awardee

NexSys postdoc researcher (opens in a new window)Maryam Roudneshin was thrilled to be selected as a Young Women in Operations Research awardee for 2025/2026

This international award recognises early-career women researchers who demonstrate excellence and impact in Operations Research.

🔆 Maryam’s research focuses on optimisation, data-driven decision-making, and sustainable systems, with applications in energy systems, transport, and supply chain design. Her work integrates mathematical optimisation, GIS-based spatial analysis, and machine learning to address real-world challenges related to sustainability and infrastructure planning.

💫 This is the first time a YW4OR awardee has been based at UCD, and only the second awardee in Ireland, highlighting the growing impact of UCD Research in the OR and analytics community.

✨ The award supports international visibility, collaboration, and mentoring for women researchers in Operations Research, and we are proud to see this recognition within the (opens in a new window)NexSys programme and UCD School of Economics.

Huge well done Maryam on this amazing news!

Picture of YW4OR awardees 2025

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