{"id":384,"date":"2011-09-14T14:20:28","date_gmt":"2011-09-14T14:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/?p=384"},"modified":"2011-09-14T14:42:10","modified_gmt":"2011-09-14T14:42:10","slug":"former-phd-student-wins-doctoral-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/2011\/09\/former-phd-student-wins-doctoral-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Former PhD student wins Doctoral Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former PhD student wins first prize for Operational Research Society\u2019s 2010 Doctoral Prize <\/p>\n<p>Kent Business School are proud to announce that Federico Liberatore has received first prize in  the UK Operational Research (OR) Society\u2019s 2010 Doctoral Prize for \u2018Best Dissertation in Management Science\u2019 at the Operational Research Society\u2019s Annual Conference in September, 2011. <\/p>\n<p>This news follows our announcement back in July 2011 that one of the School\u2019s former PhD students. Federico, had been shortlisted as one of the three top winners of the 2010 PhD Doctoral Prize. This award comes with great accolade for Federico, along with a cash prize of \u00a31,500 and continues to enhance Kent Business School\u2019s excellence in research.<\/p>\n<p>Operational Research (OR) is the discipline of applying advanced analytical methods to help make better decisions. The OR Society has members in 53 countries and provides training, conferences, publications and information to those working in Operational Research. The OR Society\u2019s annual Doctoral Prize for the &#8220;Most Distinguished Body of Research leading to the Award of a Doctorate in the field of OR&#8221; was made at the OR Society\u2019s Annual Conference in Nottingham, UK.<\/p>\n<p>On behalf of staff and his colleagues at Kent Business School, we would like to congratulate Federico for another success in his career and his excellent work in research.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former PhD student wins first prize for Operational Research Society\u2019s 2010 Doctoral Prize Kent Business School are proud to announce that Federico Liberatore has received &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/2011\/09\/former-phd-student-wins-doctoral-prize\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2056,"featured_media":392,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2056"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=384"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":398,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384\/revisions\/398"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/kbs-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}