Youness Frichi received his Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University. He also holds an engineering degree in Industrial Engineering from the National School of Applied Sciences in Fez. He has published several articles in peer-reviewed international journals such as Computers & Industrial Engineering, Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, Health Care Management Science, Journal of Simulation, Sustainability, Logistics, and the Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, among others. He has contributed to book chapters and served as the editor of the academic book Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration for Sustainable Supply Chain, published by IGI Global. He has participated in numerous international conferences. His research interests include logistics and supply chain management, with a particular focus on hospital logistics, optimization, and simulation.