Dr Carlos Lamas Fernández

Lecturer in Business Analytics/Management Science

Carlos is a Lecturer in Business Analytics/ Management Science in Southampton Business School. He completed his PhD in Operational Research in the Southampton Business School in 2018. Prior to that, he had worked as a research fellow in NIHR ARC Wessex and as a scientific developer at ETH Zurich.

In his research, Carlos is interested in using optimisation techniques in areas such as health care, transportation and logistics. He has developed both heuristic and exact methods for cutting and packing, vehicle routing and facility location problems.

His most recent work is related to improving the routing and scheduling for teams of community nurses.

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Operational Research, Cutting and Packing, Vehicle Routing, Facility Location, Logistics.

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Lamas Fernandez, C., Monks, T., & Saville, C. (Ed.) (2021). Are nurses wasting their time on the road? Evidence Brief, (17), 1-2. [17].
Mcleod, F., Cherrett, T., Bates, O., Bektas, T., Lamas Fernandez, C., Allen, J., Piotrowska, M., Piecyk, M., & Oakey, A. (2020). Collaborative parcels logistics via the carrier’s carrier operating model. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2674(8), 384-393. https://doi.org/10.1177/0361198120920636
Martinez Sykora, A., Mcleod, F., Lamas Fernandez, C., Bektas, T., Cherrett, T., & Allen, J. (2020). Optimised solutions to the last-mile delivery problem in London using a combination of walking and driving. Annals of Operations Research, 295(2), 645-693. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-020-03781-8
Mcleod, F., Cherrett, T., Bektas, T., Allen, J., Martinez Sykora, A., Lamas Fernandez, C., Bates, O., Cheliotis, K., Friday, A., Piecyk, M., & Wise, S. (2020). Quantifying environmental and financial benefits of using porters and cycle couriers for last-mile parcel delivery. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 82, [TRD_102311]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.2020.102311
Lamas Fernandez, C., Hayward, G., Moore, M., & Monks, T. (2019). A mathematical model for designing networks of C-Reactive Protein point of care testing. PLoS ONE. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222676

Dr Carlos Lamas Fernández
Southampton Business School, University of Southampton, Highfield, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK

Room Number: 2/5023

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