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# Dr Richard Farr

Programme Director, MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Before joining the University of Hull in 2018, Dr Richard Farr was programme leader for Supply Chain Management at the University of Bolton, delivering BSc and MSc programmes for mid-career professionals. His research interests include the sustainable supply chain, life cycle analysis, discrete event simulation and the aerospace industry. His PhD was in the area of computer-aided learning, and his B.Eng was in manufacturing management..

## Research interests

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Logistics simulation and the sustainable supply chain

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Aerospace and mechatronic products

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Concurrent enterprising

## Bring your career to the next level

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