Anthony Christer

# Meet the Programme Director

## Anthony Christer

Antony Christer is the Programme Director of the ...

He has had research interests in operational research modelling of maintenance problems since 1970, and also has research/teaching interests in operations management, insolvency research and operational research in defence.

He is the vice president of the International Foundation for Research in Maintenance (IFRIM) and is the Hon. Secretary of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications. He was awarded the Operational Research Society Beal Medal in 1996, Presidents Medal in 1990 and the Goodeve Medal in 1985. He has a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Strathclyde University (1968) and a D.Sc. (Econ.) from London University for OR research in maintenance modelling. Overseas experience has been gained in Canada, Holland, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and China.