Dieter Claeys

Dieter Claeys is associate professor at the Industrial Systems Engineering (ISyE) research group at Ghent University. His research is focused on the performance analysis and control of manufacturing systems with particular attention to uncertainties that occur in these systems. He teaches courses on designing manufacturing and service systems in the MSc Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, and courses on maintenance optimization and spare parts inventory control in the advanced master programme smart operations and maintenance in industry.

Dieter Claeys is active in Flanders Make, the strategic research center that supports the Flemish manufacturing industry. Previously, he was a research assistant and FWO postdoctoral research assistant at the department of Telecommunications and Information processing at Ghent University. In 2013, he was a visiting researcher at Eurandom, Technical university Eindhoven. He is board member of the Beta research school for operations management and logistics, which is a network of Dutch and Flemish universities that fosters collaboration in that field.