Julia Bennell appointed as chair of EURO Working Group

Professor Julia Bennell has been appointed chair and co-ordinator of the European Working Group in Cutting and Packing (ESICUP), one of 28 working groups within EURO, the Association of European Operational Research Societies.

ESICUP has been running since 2002 and has a membership of over 450 academic researchers and practitioners. It holds an annual conference and runs invited streams in the European and International OR society conferences. Julia has been on the executive committee of ESICUP since 2004 and chaired two of the annual conferences.