Curriculum Vitae (2001) [ back to my web site ]

Name: René Victor Valqui Vidal

Birth: 11.12.42 in Lima, Peru

Nationality: Danish

Languages: Spanish. Danish, English, French

Actual Position: Reader in Operational Research at the Department of Informatics and Mathematical Modeling , The Technical University of Denmark, since 1989

Education

March 65: BSc in Engineering at The National University of Engineering, Peru

July 65: Msc in Engineering at The National University of Engineering, Peru

1965-1966: Post graduated studies at Faculté Poytechnique de Mons, Belgium, within the areas of Operations Research, Econometrics, Management and Organisation

May 71 PhD degree in engineering with the thesis: OR in Production Planning, at The Technical University of Denmark

February 92: DrTech degree with the thesis: Engineering Optimization- Selected Contributions, at The Technical University of Denmark

June 94: PhD degree in Cultural Sociology with the thesis: A sociological study of OR, at the University of Copenhagen

96-97: Studies on creative processes and painting at the School of Visual Art

Professional Positions

1965: Assistent professor at The National University of Engineering, Peru

1967: Adviser to the production planning chief at Hede Nielsen Fabrikker A/S Horsens, Denmark

1969-1988: Associate Professor at The Institute of Mathematical Statistics and Operations Research, The Technical University of Denmark

1985-1987: Guest professor in Planning Methods at The Institute of Economics, University of Copenhagen

1986-1987: Guest professor in Planning Methods at The Copenhagen Bussines School

1990: Guest professor at Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto , Received the Gulbenkian Professorship.

1994-1996: Initiator and active participator in the establishment of Center for Tele-information, Technical University of Denmark, a joint research and education project financed by Tele-Denmark.

1994- Adviser regarding strategic development and multicriteria planning in connection with climate change programmes for UN Environment Programme, Risø National Laboratory

Leader of large-scale research projects

These projects have been financed by extern resources and carried through in cooperation with public and private organisations within the following areas:

Teaching and Research Areas

Lecturing

London School of Economics, UK; Faculty of Engineering, Porto University, Portugal;

Lisbon University, Portugal; Technical University of Lima, Peru; Copenhagen University, Denmark.

Others