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Pamela A. LabadieView profile

Professor

• Monetary Theory
• Asset Pricing
• Macroeconomics
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Pamela A. Labadie is a Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at the College of Arts and Sciences, The George Washington University, where she has been a faculty member since 1996. She serves as a PhD adviser and holds tenure. Her academic journey includes teaching positions at Columbia University, Stanford University, the University of California at Santa Barbara, and the Indian Statistical Institute in New Delhi. She also worked as a research economist at the Federal Reserve Board's Division of Monetary Affairs. Education: Ph.D., University of Chicago Her research lies at the intersection of monetary economics and financial theory. She specializes in monetary policy, banking and intermediation, asymmetric information, moral hazard, asset pricing, and dynamic economic models . Her work explores how incomplete market participation and information asymmetries affect risk-sharing, asset prices, and macroeconomic outcomes. She uses rigorous theoretical frameworks to analyze optimal contracts, equilibrium dynamics, and policy implications in complex economies. The recent publications and book projects reflect a consistent focus on dynamic asset pricing, monetary models, and risk-sharing under incomplete markets . Her work bridges macroeconomic theory with financial economics, often employing advanced mathematical and computational tools to derive insights into real-world economic mechanisms. Scientific Awards: No specific awards listed in the provided text. Professor Labadie advises PhD students and has co-authored major academic books. While specific grants are not mentioned, her long-standing research output in top journals and book publications suggests sustained research funding and scholarly impact. She is actively contributing to the advancement of economic theory and policy analysis. She maintains an academic website at https://sites.google.com/site/pamelalabadiegw/ and is accessible via email and office phone, indicating active engagement in research, teaching, and academic mentorship.

Ro'i ZultanView profile

Associate Professor

• Experimental Economics
• Cognitive Psychology
• Group Behavior
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Ro'i Zultan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU), where he directs the Negev Experimental Economics Laboratory. He is also a member of the Center for Decision Making and Economic Psychology, an associate editor at Journal of Judgment and Decision Making , and part of the Economic Science Association's executive committee. His research bridges experimental economics, cognitive psychology, and behavioral economics, focusing on group dynamics, market design, ethical decision-making, and game theory applications. Key research themes include social image effects in behavior, intergroup cooperation, experimental methodology in policy analysis, and the impact of incentives on labor markets. Zultan’s work employs controlled laboratory experiments and field studies to explore how individuals and groups behave under varying informational and institutional conditions. His recent studies examine observer identity influences on normative behavior, wage subsidy efficacy, and the role of social identity in conflict resolution. His contributions span over 40 peer-reviewed articles in top journals such as Games and Economic Behavior , Management Science , and Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization . Though no specific awards are mentioned, his prolific publication record and editorial roles highlight his scholarly impact. Zultan advises on experimental design and policy applications, with ongoing projects exploring CSR signaling mechanisms, quantitative monitoring effects in labor, and feedback dynamics in financial markets.

Adrian BauleView profile

Professor

• Statistical Mechanics
• Non-equilibrium Systems
• Active Matter
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Adrian Baule is a Professor in the School of Mathematical Sciences at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), holding the title of Reader in Applied Mathematics. He joined QMUL in 2011 as a Lecturer after completing postdoctoral positions at the Rockefeller University and the City College of New York. His doctoral work in theoretical physics was conducted at the University of Leeds, culminating in a PhD in 2008. His research focuses on non-equilibrium statistical mechanics, particularly in active, granular, and living matter systems. He employs stochastic processes, field theory, and machine learning techniques to investigate emergent macroscopic behaviors in complex multi-particle systems. Notable areas include diffusion dynamics in active suspensions, granular packing optimization, and metastable system transitions driven by non-Gaussian noise. Baule’s recent work highlights machine learning applications for optimizing granular packing densities and exploring universal statistical phenomena in dilute active suspensions. His publications span high-impact journals like PNAS , Nature , and Reviews of Modern Physics , reflecting interdisciplinary collaborations in physics, applied mathematics, and computational science. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the text, though his prolific publication record indicates sustained research excellence. He contributes to academic mentorship through courses like Actuarial Mathematics I and engages in collaborative projects addressing packing problems and non-equilibrium dynamics.

Vladimir StrezovView profile

Professor

• Renewable Energy
• Sustainable Energy
• Industrial Ecology
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Professor Vladimir Strezov holds a faculty position in the School of Natural Sciences at Macquarie University, Australia, where he leads research through the Centre for Energy and Natural Resources Innovation and Transformation (CENRIT) and the Transforming Energy Markets Research Centre. With over 300 research outputs and an h-index of 60, his work focuses on translating academic research into industrial applications for sustainability. His research spans renewable energy systems, industrial ecology, and pollution control, with specialization in biomass pyrolysis, biochar production, and life cycle assessment. Current projects target waste upcycling (plastics and steelmaking slag), sustainable biofuel generation, and developing metrics for industrial sustainability. His fingerprint reveals deep expertise in carbon dioxide management, iron ore processing, and trace element analysis, reflecting interdisciplinary work bridging chemical engineering and environmental science. Recent publications demonstrate a strategic shift toward integrated waste-to-energy solutions and solar hybrid systems, with significant contributions to pollution risk assessment in global mining operations. The research consistently addresses practical industrial challenges while advancing theoretical frameworks in sustainable resource management. Key recognitions include: Fellow of the Institution of Engineers Australia Fellow of the Australian Institute of Energy Prof. Strezov manages 48 active and completed projects totaling over $$30$$ million in funding, including the ARC Research Hub for Computational Particle Technology and industry partnerships with Rio Tinto. His collaborative network spans $$15$$ countries, with recent focus on household dust composition studies and Siberian microplastic research. He directs CENRIT’s multi-disciplinary team of $$25+$$ researchers developing biomass conversion technologies and sustainability metrics, with current initiatives targeting municipal solid waste upcycling and steel industry slag valorization through ARENA-funded projects extending to 2030.

• Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) Modelling
• International Trade Policy
• Labour Migration Economics
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Dr Yontem Sonmez holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Sheffield, specializing in trade liberalization and migration policy analysis. Currently a Senior Lecturer, he coordinates modules such as Development of Economic Thought (ECON128), Environmental Economics and Sustainability (ECON315), and Management Economics (ECON234). His leadership includes roles as Department Assessment Lead for Economics, Policy, and International Business, overseeing curriculum development and accreditation standards (EQUIS/AACSB/AMBA). Research focuses on computable general equilibrium (CGE) modeling for policy analysis, particularly trade liberalization, migration impacts, and sustainability policies. He co-leads the CGEMOD training initiative (http://www.cgemod.org.uk/) and contributes pedagogical research on reducing awarding gaps through tailored support for international students. Professional activities include external examiner roles at Leeds Beckett University and Open University partnerships, alongside mentorship in the Advance HE Aurora leadership program. A member of the Teaching and Learning Northwest Economics Network and Women in Economics Northwest Mentorship Network (WENMN), Dr Sonmez emphasizes inclusive education strategies and has mentored junior faculty. His work bridges economic policy analysis with practical pedagogy, addressing both global economic trends and domestic education equity challenges.

• DSGE Modelling
• Monetary Economics
• Applied Macroeconomics
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Zhirong Ou is a Reader in Economics and Director of Undergraduate Studies at Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University. He holds a PhD in Applied Macroeconomics (2011), MSc in International Economics, Banking & Finance (2006), and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). His research focuses on dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) models applied to policy questions, particularly in the context of the Chinese economy and global financial stability. He teaches Introductory Econometrics at the undergraduate level and supervises PhD/MSc students. Education: Bachelor of Science (BSc) Master of Science (MSc) in International Economics, Banking & Finance (Distinction) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Applied Macroeconomics Research Interests: Zhirong’s work emphasizes DSGE modeling, monetary economics, and applied macroeconomics. Key areas include policy analysis for China’s housing market dynamics, fiscal-monetary policy interactions, and global economic stability challenges. His research has examined the Eurozone crisis, post-Covid debt monetization strategies, and consumer risk-pooling effects in open economies. Articles Trends: Recent publications explore China’s housing crisis, fiscal expansion impacts on real estate, and structural reforms for the Eurozone. A common theme is applying advanced economic models (DSGE, DSGE-VAR) to evaluate policy effectiveness and macroeconomic stability. Awards & Honors: No specific awards listed. Advising & Grants: Supervises current research students including Zikang Liao and Fankun Meng. Previously chaired Exchange Student Examination Board (2019–2022) and co-chaired Intercalary Year Examination Board. Serves as External Examiner for Imperial College London. Labs & Teams: No dedicated lab mentioned, but collaborates with global institutions like Xiamen University and the University of Bremen through Cardiff’s international partnerships.

Bassel TarbushView profile

Tutor

• Game Theory
• Economic Theory
• Microeconomics
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Roles: Tutor in Economics Research at Merton College, University of Oxford. Serves as Tutorial Fellow specializing in economic theory and quantitative methods. Affiliations: Merton College, Department of Economics (via University of Oxford) Research Interests: Focuses on game theory fundamentals, particularly pure equilibrium existence ( epsilon-equilibrium and satisficing equilibrium ), adaptive dynamics in large games, and applications to environmental policy and social network formation. Explores theoretical boundaries of Nash equilibria in random games and differential fertility's impact on economic dynamics. Article Trends: Recent work emphasizes large-game asymptotics, showing most large games admit near-equilibrium stability even with bounded rationality. Earlier contributions include carbon tax modeling in production networks and network formation dynamics with overlapping social groups. Grants/Advising: No specific grants or advisees listed in provided materials. Collaborations evident with researchers like Bary Pradelski, Alex Teytelboym, and Michael Savery. Labs/Teams: No dedicated lab mentioned. Research conducted through Oxford's economics department and Merton College.

Geoffrey A. JehleView profile

Professor

• Microeconomic Theory
• International Trade Policy
• Poverty and Inequality
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Geoffrey A. Jehle is a Professor of Economics at Vassar College since 1981, with affiliations at institutions including Columbia University's SIPA and the Toulouse School of Economics. He holds a B.A. from Kalamazoo College and M.A./Ph.D. from Princeton University. His research focuses on microeconomic theory, international trade policy, poverty, and inequality, particularly in developing economies like Pakistan and Vietnam. He has received multiple awards for teaching and research, including the Iddo Sarnat Award and Fulbright Senior Scholarships. Education: B.A. Kalamazoo College (1975); M.A./Ph.D. Princeton University (1979/1983) His work examines topics such as Zakat’s impact on inequality in Pakistan, optimal labor contracts, and trade policy frameworks. Jehle has authored influential textbooks like Advanced Microeconomic Theory and contributed to journals in economics education and development policy.

• Membrane Technologies
• Desalination Processes
• Renewable Energy Systems
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Giorgio Domenico Maria Micale is a Full Professor of Engineering at the University of Palermo, affiliated with the Department of Chemical Engineering within the School of Engineering. He serves as a Delegate for European-level project development. His research focuses on membrane technologies, renewable energy systems, and sustainable processes for brine valorization and desalination. Key roles: Full Professor, European project delegate Affiliations: University of Palermo (School of Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering) Research interests include: membrane-based desalination, energy conversion from salinity gradients, electrodialysis optimization, and industrial waste-to-resource processes. He has extensively studied magnesium recovery from brines, crystallization processes, and pilot plant design for sustainable chemical production. His recent work emphasizes computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling, experimental validation of membrane systems, and energy-efficient processes. Notable projects involve pilot plants for magnesium recovery, bipolar membrane electrodialysis systems, and innovative desalination technologies. Micale has advised numerous students on theses related to chemical engineering and environmental processes since 2006. He collaborates on grants focusing on renewable energy integration and sustainable industrial practices. His lab develops advanced membrane modules and fluid dynamics analysis tools for industrial applications.

• Stochastic Processes
• Nonequilibrium Statistical Physics
• Gravitational Waves
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Fabio Marchesoni is a Professor of Physics at the University of Camerino, affiliated with INFN Perugia Section and Tongji University Shanghai. His research focuses on stochastic processes, nonequilibrium statistical physics, and gravitational wave physics. He has contributed to major collaborations like LIGO/Virgo, publishing over 246 articles with 148,100 citations. Research Interests: Active matter systems, artificial Brownian motors, nanoscale transport phenomena, and gravitational wave detection. His work bridges fundamental physics with applications in neuromorphic computing and materials science. Key Contributions: Pioneered stochastic resonance theory, developed models for nanoscale motor systems, and co-authored landmark papers on GW170817 (neutron star merger) and the first direct detection of gravitational waves (GW150914). Collaborations: Works with institutions worldwide including University of Augsburg, RIKEN, and Loughborough University. Active in interdisciplinary projects combining physics with engineering and biology.

Emily NewesView profile

Researcher

• Biofuels
• Energy Systems Modeling
• Renewable Energy Policy
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Emily Newes is a senior researcher at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) within the Strategic Energy Analysis Center. Her work focuses on energy systems modeling, biofuels, and policy analysis for sustainable transportation. Key Research Areas : Biofuels, system dynamics modeling, renewable energy policy, and decarbonization strategies. Collaborations : Active in maritime and aviation fuel analysis, with partnerships across academia and industry. Recent projects include co-optimized multimode engines, marine biofuels deployment, and policy-driven biofuel scalability. Her work leverages the Biomass Scenario Model (BSM) and Stochastic Energy Deployment System (SEDS) to explore energy transitions. While no formal awards are listed, her extensive publication record (62 outputs) underscores her influence in energy systems research.

Burkhard HeerView profile

Professor

• Public Economics
• Distributional Macroeconomics
• Optimal Taxation
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Burkhard Heer is a full Professor of Public Finance at the University of Augsburg 's Faculty of Business and Economics . He previously held academic positions at the Universities of Bolzano (2004-2012), Bamberg (2001-2004), Innsbruck (2001), and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (2000-2001). He earned his Ph.D. and habilitation from the University of Cologne in 1996 and 2000 respectively. Research Affiliations : CESifo (Munich), Netspar (Tilburg) Research Interests span public economics , distributional macroeconomics , and dynamic general equilibrium (DSGE) modeling . His work explores optimal taxation , social security systems , business cycles , and macroeconomic policy analysis through computational methods. Recent Publications demonstrate expertise in DSGE modeling (3rd ed., 2024), demographic economics , taxation-automation dynamics , and pension systems across aging economies. He frequently employs computational methods for macroeconomic analysis and policy simulation . Scientific Recognition : Listed among top 100 German international economists by Handelsblatt (2010, 2011). Affiliated with leading research networks: CESifo and Netspar . Teaching includes masters-level macroeconomics , public finance , and predictable generational models at undergraduate/graduate levels. The chair offers thesis supervision in public economics and macroeconomic policy topics.

Diego MorenoView profile

Professor

• Microeconomics
• Game Theory
• Industrial Organization
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Diego Moreno is a Professor of Economics at Charles III University of Madrid. He earned his PhD in Economics from the State University of New York and serves as an associate editor for the Journal of Public Economic Theory and International Game Theory Review. His research focuses on microeconomics, game theory, and industrial economics, particularly the role of information in competitive environments (e.g., adverse selection markets) and strategic settings (e.g., public tenders), alongside regulatory policy design for imperfectly competitive markets (e.g., mergers and acquisitions). His educational background includes: PhD in Economics, State University of New York Professor Moreno's research centers on information asymmetry and strategic behavior in markets. He investigates how imperfect information affects competitive dynamics and develops frameworks for regulatory interventions in oligopolistic markets. His work bridges theoretical rigor with practical policy applications, influencing fields like banking regulation and antitrust policy. His publication record reveals consistent exploration of information economics and strategic interactions. Key themes include transparency mechanisms in financial systems, auction design under entry heterogeneity, and capacity constraints in oligopoly competition. Recent work extends into contest theory and multinational tax policy, demonstrating interdisciplinary relevance across finance, industrial organization, and public economics. He teaches Microeconomics, Information Economics, and Microeconomics II for Master's programs in Economics and Industrial Economics, shaping advanced curriculum in economic theory.

• Economic Growth
• Macroeconomics
• Turkish Economy
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Nural YILDIZ is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Trakya University's Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences. She has been with the university since earning her PhD in 2005, progressing from Assistant Professor in 2006 to Associate Professor in 2019. Her academic career includes significant administrative roles, having served as Deputy Head of the Department of Economics between 2008-2013 and as a Member of the Board of Higher Education between 2009-2012. She is also associated with Keşan Yusuf Çapraz School of Applied Sciences. Dr. YILDIZ earned her educational qualifications at Turkish institutions, completing high school at Edirne High School in 1986, her Bachelor's degree at Dokuz Eylul University in 1992, her Master's degree at Trakya University in 2000, and her PhD at Trakya University in 2005. Her research interests focus on economic growth, macroeconomics, Turkish economy, employment and unemployment dynamics, foreign trade, inflation, and input-output analysis. Her work often examines the Turkish economic experience through historical and contemporary lenses, with particular attention to policy implications. She has made significant contributions to understanding the relationship between economic growth and employment, foreign trade dynamics, and sectoral effects on the Turkish economy. Analysis of her publications reveals a consistent focus on Turkish economic development, with particular emphasis on macroeconomic stability, growth-employment relationships, and sectoral analysis. Her work spans both theoretical and applied economics, often using historical data to inform contemporary policy debates. The most recent publications show increasing attention to inflation dynamics, sectoral effects on employment, and international economic relationships. TÜGIAD ECONOMY AWARD (2007) from Turkish Young Businessmen Association Dr. YILDIZ has contributed to numerous research projects, including the Edirne Province Lalapasa-Süloğlu Districts and Villages Income Structure Research in 2001. She has been actively involved in academic publishing, with works appearing in both international and national journals, conference proceedings, and book chapters. Her teaching portfolio includes courses on Economic Growth and Development, Economic Growth: Theory and Policies, Macroeconomic Analysis, Macroeconomics, and Turkish Economy.

• Smart Grids
• Energy Communities
• Data Mining Applications in Power Systems
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Sérgio Filipe Carvalho Ramos serves as Coordinator Professor at the School of Engineering (ISEP) of the Polytechnic Institute of Porto (IPP), where he has held academic positions since 2001. Since 2021, he directs the Bachelor Program in Electrical Engineering - Electrical Power Systems and previously served as deputy director of the Electrical Engineering Department (2018-2020). He maintains active research collaborations with international institutions including Universidade de Vigo and Universidade da Coruña in Spain, and UNESP in Brazil. His educational background includes a PhD (2015) and MSc (2006) in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Lisbon - IST. His research focuses on smart grids, energy communities, data mining applications in power systems, and renewable energy optimization . He has pioneered work in smart buildings optimization, shared PV generation, and flexible power contracts through significant R&D projects. The analysis of his recent publications reveals strong trends in energy community modeling , with 8 of the 15 most recent papers addressing peer-to-peer energy sharing, community optimization, and local market design. His work increasingly integrates machine learning for forecasting (particularly for EV integration and PV generation) and employs advanced optimization techniques including game theory and MBNLP methods. The research consistently targets practical implementation in smart grid contexts with emphasis on real-world applicability. Premio REN 2008 Scientific Publication Merit from IPP (2011, 2015, 2023) Ramos has supervised 2 PhD students (ongoing), 29 MSc, 6 ERASMUS, and 116 BSc students. His grant portfolio demonstrates exceptional success in securing competitive funding, including FCT projects BENEFICE and SPET as PI/Co-PI, the EU-funded SATCOMM project coordinating Atlantic energy pilots, and multiple Honda Research Institute consultancies. His research group has successfully coordinated over 20 national and international R&D projects with total funding exceeding €5M. As a core researcher in the GECAD research group, he leads initiatives in smart buildings and energy communities. He serves as General Secretary for IPP at ATHENA European University and participates in the CARPE Network's Sustainable and Smart Cities working group, demonstrating institutional leadership beyond his departmental responsibilities.