Kok Choon Tan

Associate Professor / Deputy Head, Department of Analytics & Operations at NUS Institute of Systems Science

Schools

  • NUS Institute of Systems Science

Links

NUS Institute of Systems Science

Education Qualifications

  • Post-Graduate Diploma of Teaching in Higher Education, National Institute of Education, 1995
  • PhD in Operations Research, Operations Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990
  • B.Sc. (1st Class) in Mathematics, Mathematics, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 1984

Research Interest

  • Container Terminal Operations Modeling And Optimization
  • Urban Operations Research Applications In Healthcare And Transportation
  • Logistics And Supply Chain Optimizaiton

Academic Experience

  • Associate Professor (Practice), Department of Analytics & Operations, NUS Business School, National University of Singapore, 2009 - current
  • Director (Degree Education), The Logistics Institute - Asia Pacific, National University of Singapore, 2009 - current
  • Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering, National University of Singapore, 2002 - 2009
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, National University of Singapore, 1998 - 2000
  • Senior Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, National University of Singapore, 1990 - 1998
  • Senior Tutor, Department of Mathematics, National University of Singapore, 1984 - 1990

Corporate Experience

  • Container Terminal Process Manager, PSA Corporation Limited, 2006 - 2009
  • Manager (Operations Research), PSA International Pte Ltd, 2005
  • Manager (Operations Research), PSA Corporation Limited, 2000 - 2004
  • Operations Research Manager, Land Transport Authority (LTA), 2001 - 2002

Courses

  • DAO1704X, Decision Analytics with Spreadsheets
  • DSC1007, Business Analytics - Models and Decisions
  • DSC2003, Management Science
  • DSC3218, Physical Distribution Management
  • IE5401, Industrial Logistics
  • IE5405, Inventory Systems
  • LI5101, Supply Chain Management Thinking and Practice
  • LI5201, Special Topics in Logistics
  • LI5202, Supply Chain Management Strategies and Cases
  • LI5203, Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Membership & Professional Activities

  • Deputy Chairman of Logistics Technical Committee, (under Services Standards Committee)(2018 - present)
  • Member of Manufacturing Standards Committee, (under Singapore Standards Council)(April 2014 - 2017)
  • Member of Logistics Technical Committee , (under Manufacturing Standards Committee)(2014 - 2017)
  • President, Operational Research Society of Singapore (2002 - 2005, 2016 - present)
  • Vice-President, Operational Research Society of Singapore (2006 - 2010)
  • Member, INFORMS, POMS, ORSS and Singapore Mathematical Society

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