Susana Relvas is currently Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering and Management of Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), Universidade de Lisboa, where she has been a faculty member since 2008. She obtained her PhD in 2008 in Industrial Engineering and Management from IST with the topic “Optimal Pipeline Scheduling and Inventory Management of a Multiproduct Oil Distribution Centre”, where she collaborated directly in an R&D project with Companhia Logística de Combustíveis. She already supervised 2 PhD and more than 20 MSc students. Currently she is supervising 6 PhD students and 7 MSc.. She authored/co-authored 20 publications in peer reviewed papers in international journals indexed in the Thomson Reuters Web of Knowledge, from which more than 10 refer to the Oil Supply Chain. Her research interests are in Supply Chain Management, namely in the Oil Supply Chain, Biofuels Supply Chain, Resilience, Risk and Sustainability Management as well as Retail Operations/Operations Management. She uses Operations Research methods, focusing in mathematical programming, to develop solution procedures for the problems at hand. She is currently in the Directive Board of the National Association of Operations Research (APDIO). She was co-coordinator of the BSc and MSc studies in Industrial Engineering and Management at IST between 2011-2014.