We are delighted that our colleague George Nemhauser is the first winner of the Khachiyan Prize of the INFORMS Optimization Society for life-time achievements in the area of optimization.
The award recognizes a sustained career of scholarship from nominees who are still active at the year of the nomination. The prize serves as an esteemed recognition of innovativeness and impact in the area of optimization, including theory and applications. More information can be found at the Khachiyan Prize website.
