Ivan Contreras is a Principal Research Scientist at Amazon and a professor with a significant background in operations research, industrial engineering, and applied mathematics. With over 15 years of experience, Ivan specializes in network and combinatorial optimization, particularly in large-scale hub networks related to various transportation systems. They previously held positions as a Research Fellow at Heidelberg University, a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at HEC Montréal, and an Associate Professor at Concordia University. Ivan earned a Bachelor of Engineering and a Master of Science from Universidad de las Américas Puebla and a PhD in Operations Research from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, authoring over 50 scientific articles and chapters in the process.
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Bellevue, United States