Logistics Research Network Forum
The Logistics Research Network Forum connects academics, practitioners, and researchers to advance logistics and supply chain knowledge. It encourages innovation through research sharing, networking, and collaborative projects.
Purpose
The Logistics Research Network (LRN) is a vibrant community of academics, researchers, and practitioners advancing excellence in logistics, supply chain, and operations management. Through multidisciplinary collaboration, annual conferences, and industry engagement, LRN promotes impactful research, nurtures emerging talent, celebrates achievement with awards, and strengthens international knowledge exchange—helping shape the future of the profession and its contribution to the wider economy.
Objective
The LRN is an informal network for academics and practitioners dedicated to advancing impactful logistics, supply chain, and operations management research. Its core goal is to foster relevant studies and share findings that improve and shape these professional sectors.
- Engage with leading academics, researchers, and practitioners for multidisciplinary logistics and supply chain research
- Access the latest research, conferences, and platforms to share and debate innovative industry ideas
- Benefit from professional support, awards, and opportunities for skill and career development within a vibrant research community
Committee Members
| Chair: Vasco Sanchez Rodrigues |
Attend this years Logistics Research Network Conference
LRN is a network of academics, researchers, practitioners and other interested individuals working in the area of logistics, supply chain management and operations management. Its main objective is to facilitate the generation, promotion and dissemination of relevant research.
- Earn CPD hours
- Platform for discussion
- Debate with fellow researchers
- Analyse emerging logistics and supply chain issues
CILT(UK) I tried to run a South Yorkshire Bus Company
Current and Future Trends in UK National and Regional Rail Freight
Evidence About The Impact of Road Transport on Public Health

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