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Iryna TkachukView profile

Associate Professor

National School of Political Studies and Public AdministrationRomania

Iryna Tkachuk is an Associate Professor at the Finance and credit department of Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University, Ukraine. She is concurrently a doctoral student at Banking University (Kyiv) and an honorary research fellow at Fil. Dr. Jan-U. Sandal Institute (Norway). Her academic journey includes a PhD in economics (2016) focused on funding mechanisms for Ukrainian NGOs, alongside master's degrees in finance and political science from her home university. Education: PhD in Economics (2016): Thesis on NGO funding in Ukraine Master's in Finance and Political Science: Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University Research Interests: Tkachuk specializes in NGO financing, civil society development in transition economies, EU political dynamics, and sustainable economic growth through financial instruments. Her work bridges economic policy, governance, and civil society engagement. Academic Contributions: She has organized and participated in major events such as the 3rd International Scientific Conference on Financial Instruments for Sustainable Economic Development (April 2021) and EUROSCI Network LIVE lectures on EU politics. Tkachuk teaches specialized courses like 'Finances of NGOs' to foster civil society capacity building. Grants & Advising: While specific grants are not detailed, her active involvement in international conferences and cross-border affiliations suggest significant scholarly collaboration. No student advisement details are explicitly provided in the text. Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Department of Credit and Finance at her home university, contributing to interdisciplinary projects on financial instruments and sustainable development.

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Giovanni AngeliniView profile

Associate Professor

University of BolognaItaly

Giovanni Angelini is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economic Sciences at the University of Bologna. His research focuses on macroeconometrics, time series analysis, forecasting methodologies, and quantitative sport economics. He holds a permanent position and is affiliated with the Department of Economic Sciences, contributing to both academic research and teaching in economics. Research interests include advanced econometric techniques for analyzing macroeconomic trends, climate change impacts on public perception, and applications of stochastic models to tourism and sports economics. Notable recent work explores price competition dynamics in tourism, extreme event forecasting using Poisson autoregressions, and the identification of structural economic shocks via proxy-SVAR approaches. His publications span topics like DSGE model validation, uncertainty spillovers in the Euro area, and forecasting methodologies in cryptocurrency markets. He is actively engaged in methodological advancements in structural vector autoregressions and bootstrap testing for macroeconomic models.

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Shoufeng CaoView profile

Research Fellow

Queensland University of TechnologyAustralia

Dr. Shoufeng Cao is a Research Fellow at the School of Design, Faculty of Creative Industries, Education & Social Justice, Queensland University of Technology (QUT). He leads the Smart Trade Hubs Research Team at the QUT Design Lab, focusing on blockchain applications in supply chains, digital innovation, and agri-food systems. His work is supported by industry-led CRCs such as Food Agility CRC and Future Food Systems CRC. Education: PhD from the University of Queensland (UQ), Australia. Research Interests: Blockchain technology, supply chain risk management, agricultural technology, information systems, and design science. His studies emphasize digital solutions for sustainability in trade and agriculture, including blockchain-based traceability, cross-border data governance, and smart contract systems. Awards: Winner of two Good Design Australia Awards (2020) for blockchain solutions in Australia’s beef industry. Recognized for innovative design in agri-food supply chain management. Grants & Projects: Funded by CRCs for Northern Australia development and future food systems. Collaborates on projects like the Export Smart Contract Project, which integrates blockchain for supply chain transparency. Labs & Teams: Active in QUT Design Lab, Blockchain Centre, and BEST Centre. Member of professional organizations including Production and Operations Management Society.

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Çiğdem GürsoyView profile

Associate Professor

Istinye UniversityTurkey

Assoc. Prof. Çiğdem Gürsoy is affiliated with the Department of Economics at the Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences, Istinye University. Her research focuses on Ottoman economic history, behavioral economics, and sustainability within historical and modern contexts. She investigates charitable foundations (vakifs), financial systems, and their roles in socio-economic development. Her work bridges historical institutions with contemporary issues like sustainable development and corporate responsibility. Key research areas include: Analysis of Ottoman financial instruments (e.g., mudarebe) Impact of vakifs on poverty reduction and social welfare Modern sustainability frameworks in higher education and corporate sectors Economic policies during Atatürk’s era Her recent publications emphasize the intersection of historical economic practices with current challenges, such as environmental sustainability and media framing of economic issues. She has contributed to understanding the legacy of Ottoman institutions and their relevance to contemporary socio-economic debates. Prof. Gürsoy has no listed awards, grants, or advisees in available records. Her work often involves interdisciplinary approaches, combining economics, history, and institutional analysis.

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Sivarit SultornsaneeView profile

Teaching Professor

Northeastern UniversityUnited States

Dr. Sivarit Sultornsanee is an Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at Northeastern University, Boston, MA, and serves as an Assistant Program Advisor for the Data Analytics Engineering program. His research focuses on IoT, intelligent factory transformation, machine learning-driven price optimization, image search engines, biomedical signal processing, and AI applications in business. Education: Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Engineering (Data Analytics Engineering) from Northeastern University (2012); M.S. in Computer Engineering from the University of Massachusetts (2007). Research Interests Internet of Things (IoT) : Developing smart factory solutions and IoT-driven industrial systems. Machine Learning Applications : Price recommendation systems and ML models for business optimization. Biomedical Signal Processing : EEG/EMG analysis for healthcare diagnostics (e.g., epilepsy, neuropathy). Image Search Engines : Semantic segmentation and AI-driven image analysis techniques. AI in Business : Strategic use of AI for business decision-making and market analysis. Publications Trends : Recent work spans geotechnical engineering (soil mechanics, CBR prediction), medical imaging (diabetic retinopathy detection), and finance (portfolio optimization via neural networks). Earlier research emphasized signal processing in manufacturing and biomedical diagnostics. Affiliations : Member of ECIT-Thailand, International Federation of Classification Societies (IFCS), and Electrical Engineering Academic Association of Thailand.

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Mike SeiferlingView profile

Assistant Professor

University College LondonUnited Kingdom

Dr. Mike Seiferling is an Assistant Professor in Public Finance at the School of Public Policy, University College London (UCL). He also serves as the Director of the Master in Public Administration (MPA) Programme. Over 15 years, he has worked with international organizations like the IMF, World Bank, and UN to enhance fiscal transparency, debt management, and financial literacy across 60+ countries. PhD in Political Economy, London School of Economics (2012) MRes in Political Economy, London School of Economics (2006-07) Hons BA in Economics, University of Saskatchewan His research bridges macroeconomics, finance, political science, and accounting, focusing on taxation, fiscal policy, debt management, and technological innovations in public finance. Recent work examines fiscal transparency, government financial linkages, and debt statistics in the 21st century. His publications include journal articles, book chapters, and technical reports on topics like public sector debt, budgeting, and income inequality. He teaches modules such as 'Data Analysis for Public Policy' and 'Lies, Damn Lies, and Bullshit' (scientific method and fake news analysis) at UCL.

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William Huntting HowellView profile

Associate Professor

Boston UniversityUnited States

William Huntting Howell is an Associate Professor at Boston University, specializing in American literature and culture before the Civil War, particularly the early years of the US republic. His work bridges literary studies with material culture, focusing on non-canonical fiction, poetry, and political writing. His research explores the ideological dimensions of occasional poetry from the Stamp Act era to the abolitionist movement. He has published in top-tier journals including American Literature , American Literary History , and Common-place . At Boston University since 2009, he teaches interdisciplinary courses connecting literary works with material artifacts, such as courses on the American Revolution, Enlightenment, and Boston's cultural history. Current projects include the book Worldly Muses: American Occasional Poetry from the Revolution to Reconstruction Awarded prestigious fellowships from the NEH, Mellon Foundation, and American Philosophical Society Co-editor of American Literature in Transition, Volume I: 1770-1828 and Frank J. Webb's The Garies and their Friends Contact: whhowell@bu.edu

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Katja HanewaldView profile

Associate Professor

University of New South WalesAustralia

Katja Hanewald is an Associate Professor in the School of Risk and Actuarial Studies at the UNSW Business School , University of New South Wales. She serves as a Vice President of the Asia-Pacific Risk and Insurance Association (APRIA) and co-edits the North American Actuarial Journal . Her research focuses on longevity, healthy ageing trends, and insurance strategies for ageing populations, with a particular emphasis on actuarial science, health economics, and mortality modelling. Her work spans topics such as reverse mortgages, long-term care financing, housing wealth utilization, and the interplay between social factors and health outcomes. She has published extensively in leading journals across actuarial science, economics, and public health. Key themes include the design of retirement income products, risk analysis for financial instruments, and policy evaluations for aged care systems. In addition to her academic contributions, Hanewald collaborates on global health initiatives, examining intrinsic capacity trajectories and dementia risk factors across diverse populations. Her research bridges theoretical actuarial models with practical applications in policy and financial planning.

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Reed ShuldinerView profile

Professor

University of PennsylvaniaUnited States

Reed Shuldiner is the Alvin L. Snowiss Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Center for Tax Law and Policy at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School. His expertise centers on federal income tax law, particularly the taxation of financial products and wealth. Prior to joining Penn, he worked in the U.S. Treasury’s Office of Tax Policy. He advises governments globally—such as China, Lithuania, the Philippines, and South Africa—on income tax matters through collaborations with the IMF and U.S. Treasury. His research explores risk treatment under tax laws and wealth taxation, with notable publications in Tax Notes , Tax Law Review , and Texas Law Review . Shuldiner’s work frequently addresses modern tax policy challenges, including AMT reform, TCJA impacts, and capital gains taxation. His academic contributions span decades, with seminal articles analyzing tax code modernization, corporate integration, and wealth tax design. Shuldiner has also engaged in public discourse, as seen in his Wall Street Journal commentary on AMT implications and 16th Amendment interpretations. His role at the Center for Tax Law & Policy underscores his commitment to advancing tax policy through interdisciplinary research and global advisory roles.

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Zsofia KrausslView profile

Senior Lecturer

City, University of LondonUnited Kingdom

Dr. Zsofia Kraussl is a Senior Lecturer in Finance and Technology at Bayes Business School (formerly Cass) at City, University of London. She holds a PhD in Information Systems Management from the Free University Amsterdam (2011). Her research focuses on digital transformation in finance, valuation fundamentals, and socio-economic impacts of data as an asset class, with empirical work on marketplace lending and digitization effects. She also investigates higher education curriculum design and performance metrics, having developed an MSc program in Digital Transformation in Finance at the University of Luxembourg. Additionally, she is a visiting scholar at UC Berkeley’s Center for Studies in Higher Education (CSHE). Education: PhD in Information Systems Management, Free University Amsterdam (2011) Her research interests span innovation in finance, digital infrastructure for sustainability, and blockchain applications like tokenization of sukuk. She actively contributes to interdisciplinary studies at the intersection of finance, technology, and education. Recent work includes AI-driven market regime forecasting and differential privacy in smart contracts. Advising and grants focus on curriculum development and digital finance initiatives. Her work often involves collaborations across academic disciplines and industry partners to address emerging trends in financial technology and educational policy. Labs/teams: Collaborates with the CSHE at UC Berkeley and leads interdisciplinary projects at Bayes Business School focusing on digital finance innovation and higher education frameworks.

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Hiro NishiView profile

Associate Professor

University of Texas at DallasUnited States

Hiro Nishi is an Associate Professor of Instruction in Finance and Managerial Economics at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), serving as Director of the Undergraduate Finance Program within the Jindal School of Management. He holds a PhD from the University of North Texas (2016), an MBA from Wichita State University (2001), and a BEc from Okayama University (1995). His teaching focuses on courses such as FIN 3390 (Introduction to Financial Modeling) and FIN 6301 (Financial Management). Nishi’s research emphasizes corporate finance, with recent work exploring environmental finance (e.g., SFDR regulations), corporate social responsibility (CSR), energy markets (crude oil and precious metals), and bankruptcy outcomes. His 2019-2025 publications analyze topics like fund flow responses to ESG downgrades, CSR benchmarking under public scrutiny, oil market efficiency, and stock volatility in bankruptcy scenarios. Professional affiliations include the Financial Management Association and the Southern Finance Association. His research demonstrates expertise in regulatory impacts, energy economics, and financial market dynamics, with a focus on practical implications for corporate strategy and investment decisions.

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Yiguo SunView profile

Professor

University of GuelphCanada

Yiguo Sun is a Professor of Economics and University Research Leadership Chair at the University of Guelph, Department of Economics and Finance. She specializes in econometrics, focusing on semi-/nonparametric methods for panel data, non-stationary time series, and spatial regression models. Her research addresses issues such as investment dynamics, social interactions, and threshold effects. She holds a B.Sc. and M.Sc. from Hebei Normal University, an M.A. from the University of Guelph, and a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto. Awards include the CBE Senior Research Fellow (2018-2021) and University Research Leadership Chair (2022-2025). Education: B.Sc. in Mathematics, Hebei Normal University (1993) M.Sc. in Mathematics, Hebei Normal University (1996) M.A. in Economics, University of Guelph (1997) Ph.D. in Economics, University of Toronto (2002) Research Interests: Dr. Sun’s work centers on advancing econometric methodologies, particularly in nonparametric and semiparametric frameworks. Key areas include: Threshold regression models and their applications in inflation dynamics and social interactions Spatial econometrics and panel data analysis Nonlinear estimation techniques addressing endogeneity and measurement error Economic growth and natural resource nexus Recent Contributions: Her 2024 paper on investment-uncertainty relationships introduced a novel estimator addressing endogeneity and measurement bias. The 2023 Social Threshold Regression advanced peer effect analysis through a spatial Durbin framework. Recent articles explore spatial spillovers in trade policies and Canadian inflation dynamics using threshold models. Awards: University Research Leadership Chair (2022-2025) CBE Senior Research Fellow in Spatial Econometrics (2018-2021) SSHRC Insight Grant (2022-2025) Grants & Advising: She leads SSHRC-funded projects on social networks and measurement errors in finance. Supervised students include Delong Li (investment dynamics), Chaoyi Chen (threshold estimation), and Hui Xiao (model averaging). Research teams focus on econometric theory and applied policy analysis. Labs/Teams: Active in the University of Guelph’s CBE research community, collaborating with Thanasis Stengos, Emir Malikov, and international scholars on spatial econometrics and nonlinear methods.

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Hong LiView profile

Professor

University of GuelphCanada

Hong Li is a Professor in the Department of Economics and Finance at the Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics , University of Guelph (ranked #1 in Canada for Actuarial Science). He also holds an Adjunct Associate Professor position at the University of Waterloo's Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science. His research focuses on actuarial science, insurance economics, and data analytics applied to risk management challenges in longevity, climate, and agricultural sectors. Education : PhD in Econometrics & Operations Research, Tilburg University (2015) MPhil in Economics, Tilburg University (2012) B.A. in Finance, Xiamen University (2010) Research Interests include: Machine learning for insurance underwriting and pricing Mortality forecasting and longevity risk transfer Catastrophe bond design and climate risk modeling Optimization of index-based agricultural insurance Dynamic hedging strategies for financial institutions Awards : 2018 Bob Alting von Geusau Prize (best ASTIN Bulletin paper) University Research Award (2022-2023) Grants & Funding include: SSHRC Insight Development Grant ($69,623 CAD) NSERC Discovery Grant ($127,500 CAD) CAS Individual Grant ($18,000 USD) Teaching includes courses on risk management, actuarial economics, and financial econometrics at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Professional Service : Editorial Board Member: Annals of Actuarial Science and Journal of Risk and Insurance Member, Canadian Institute of Actuaries Academic Research Committee

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Eugenia GorinaView profile

Associate Professor

University of Texas at DallasUnited States

Eugenia Gorina is an Associate Professor of Public and Nonprofit Management at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), affiliated with the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences. Her expertise spans government financial management, municipal fiscal health, public sector retirement systems, and migration studies. She holds a PhD in Public Administration and Policy from Arizona State University (2013) and a Master of Arts in Foreign Language Translation from Nizhny Novgorod State Linguistic University, Russia (2005). Her research focuses on fiscal policy, including pension reforms, municipal financial condition analysis, and the interplay between social security systems and public sector labor markets. Key contributions include work on teacher attrition linked to pension plans, fiscal slack theory, and municipal annexation impacts. She has also explored migration patterns in Kyrgyzstan and Russia, emphasizing economic adaptation and civic engagement. Dr. Gorina’s publications address topics like unfunded pension liabilities, voter behavior in environmental sustainability transitions, and fiscal distress prediction models. Her research bridges academic theory with practical policy solutions for local governments. She previously served as Assistant Professor at UTD from 2013–2020 and maintains active engagement in interdisciplinary collaborations.

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Rainer HaselmannView profile

Professor

Goethe-University FrankfurtGermany

Prof. Rainer Haselmann holds the Chair of Finance, Accounting and Taxation at the Department of Economics, Goethe University Frankfurt. His research focuses on financial regulation, banking supervision, systemic risk, and monetary policy, with an emphasis on EU financial market law and international policy agendas (G20, FSB, IOSCO, ESRB, ESMA). Research Areas: Financial Regulation, Banking Supervision, Systemic Risk, Monetary Policy, EU Financial Market Law, International Financial Policy Team: Collaborates with Nadine Orth (administration), Esther Krommenhoek, Cornelius Kruse, and Julian Rettberg (research assistants). His recent publications explore real estate risks, financial stability during crises, model-based regulation limitations, and energy transition investments. He supervises theses and teaches courses related to finance and banking regulation at Goethe University Frankfurt.

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