External advisory board The External Advisory Board (AB) acts as an independent group for advice and feedback on the project’s strategy, its research progress, training delivery and dissemination/exploitation. They are leading members of the Mathematical Optimisation community who are well-experienced in training doctoral candidates, have a wide academic and industrial network and have a wide overview of career perspectives in different academic and industrial branches. The Members are: Pierre Bonami, Gurobi Mirjam Dür, University of Augsburg Fatma Kılınç-Karzan, Carnegie Mellon University Andrea Lodi, Cornell Tech