Prem Chhetri
Professor
Business
RMIT University
Australia
Biography
"Dr Prem Chhetri is professor of geo-logistics and Director of the Global Supply Chain and Logistics research priority area.Prem Chhetri is Professor of geo-logistics at RMIT University in Australia. He was a Deputy Head for Industry Engagement at RMIT and the Program Director for Open Australia Universities. Previously he was Research Fellow and Lecturer in the University of Queensland and Spatial Information Analyst with the Brimbank City Council in Melbourne. Prem obtained a Ph.D. in Geospatial Science from RMIT University in 2003. He holds a Master of Philosophy from Jawaharlal Nehru University and a Master Degree from Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University – the two most prestigious institutions in India. Prem is known internationally for the research in spatially-integrated analytics and urban logistics. His recent research focused on port logistics, climate change, urban modelling, tourism potential mapping, emergency response, skills and training, and the application of GIS and GPS in transport, infrastructure and logistics planning."
Research Interest
Urban modeling
Publications
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 Understanding the port- centric logistics clusters: concepts, characteristics, and measurementsÂ
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 Enhancing emergency evacuation response of late evacuees: Revisiting the case of Australian Black Saturday bushfire
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 Container terminal operations simulator (CTOS) - Simulating the impact of extreme weather events on port operation
