Mostafa Rafienezhad Masouleh

PhD Candidate

Mostafa Rafienezhad Masouleh

PhD Candidate

Mostafa Rafienezhad Masouleh started his journey as a research assistant and PhD candidate at Kühne Logistics University in November 2023 under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Kai Hoberg. His research is conducted in cooperation with a global player in the travel retail market, Gebr. Heinemann, and focuses on investigating new approaches and methodologies to advance the use of data and analytics for demand planning.

Prior to joining KLU, Mostafa received his second master’s degree in Logistics & Supply Chain Management at the University of Luxembourg, part of Massachusetts Institute of Technology's SCALE Network. For his master thesis, he worked on optimizing network design to achieve modal shift towards more environment friendly transportation modes in the steel industry. Mostafa holds another Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from K. N. TOOSI University of Technology, where he ranked 1st in the department. In addition to his academic achievements, Mostafa already gained more than six years of professional experience in the automotive industry.

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Education

Since 2024 PhD Candidate, Kühne Logistics University, Hamburg, Germany
2022 - 2023 Master of Science in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg
2012 - 2015 Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, K. N. TOOSI University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
2007 - 2011 Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran


Professional Experience

Since 2023         Research Assistant, Kühne Logistics University, Hamburg, Germany
2016 - 2022 Mechanical Design Engineer, Automotive Industries Research & Innovation Center of SAIPA, Tehran, Iran
2013 - 2014 Teacher Assistant (Part-time), K. N. TOOSI University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
2010 - 2011 Mechanical Engineer (Part-time), STAM SANAT CO., Karaj, Iran