Edward Kaplan
Edward Harris Kaplan (* around 1955) is an American economist and mathematician .
Career, research and teaching
Kaplan first studied economics until 1977 at McGill University , which he left as a Bachelor of Arts . He then moved to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , where he completed his studies two years later as a Master in City Planning and Master of Science in Operations Research and in 1982 as a Master of Science in Mathematics. In 1984 he graduated from the university with a Ph.D. with a focus on operations research.
Kaplan was initially a lecturer and research associate at Harvard Kennedy School until the summer of 1985 , after which he taught as an assistant professor at the University of Massachusetts . In 1989 he moved to Yale University as an associate professor . From 1991 he was an Associate Professor for Operations Research and for Medicine. In July 1993 he was appointed full professor in the medical field as well as for operations research. While he was appointed Professor of Public Health in 1998 , he remained Professor of Operations Research for two years. He has held the William N. and Marie A. Beach Chair for Operations Research at Yale since 2014 .
Kaplan's work focuses on various aspects of operations research, and since the late 1980s he has dealt with health economics, particularly against the background of AIDS . The National Institute on Drug Abuse also supported his work with various sponsorship awards.
Awards and honors
Web links
- Literature by and about Edward Kaplan in the catalog of the German National Library
- Edward Kaplan at Yale University
Individual evidence
- ^ Frederick W. Lanchester Prize. (No longer available online.) Informs.org ( Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences ), archived from the original on October 2, 2015 ; accessed on February 16, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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| SURNAME | Chaplain, Edward |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kaplan, Edward H .; Chaplain, Edward Harris |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American economist and mathematician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |