His main focus is the design, development and implementation of large scale, structural models for the energy market. He also provides analytical support for Trading, Fuels, and Portfolio Management, and works frequently on corporate projects and strategic initiatives. Recent projects include the "Modeling of Wind Energy", "Nuclear Outage Planning", and the design of payment mechanisms for OPG's regulated, hydroelectric facilities. Hans is also an adjunct professor at the University of Toronto, where he teaches a workshop on Energy Markets in the Mathematical Finance Program. He holds a Ph.D in Industrial Mathematics from the University of Birmingham, England, and an M.Sc in Operational Research from Twente University of Technology, The Netherlands.