Prof. Dr. Mario Vanhoucke is a Full Professor at Ghent University (Belgium), Vlerick Business School (Belgium) and University College London (UK). He teaches "Project Management", "Applied Operations Research" and "Decision Making for Business". He is director of EVM Europe and partner at the company OR-AS. His research interest lies in the integration of project scheduling, risk management and project control, which has led to more than 60 papers in international journals, three Project Management books published by Springer and an online learning platform entitled PM Knowledge Center. His research has received multiple awards, including awards from PMI Belgium and IP.