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Paulami Mitra is an Assistant Professor and Academic Director of the Strategy and Sustainability track at IÉSEG School of Management in Lille, France, with prior academic experience as a Visiting Professor at the University of Southern California (2017-2018) and Teaching and Research Assistant at IÉSEG (2012-2019). Her doctoral training in Economics and Management Sciences from Université Catholique de Louvain-Mons underpins her interdisciplinary approach to business education and research. Her educational qualifications include: 2019: Ph.D. in Economics and Management Sciences, Université Catholique de Louvain-Mons, Belgium 2009: Masters in Management, Lancaster University, United Kingdom 2008: B.Tech in Information Technology (Engineering), Institute of Technology and Marine Engineering, India Dr. Mitra's research centers on entrepreneurship-sustainability intersections, with particular expertise in eco-entrepreneurship, crowdfunding dynamics for social ventures, and hybrid organizational models. Her work examines how prosocial motivations drive crowdfunding participation, the strategic advantages of hybrid structures in social enterprises, and pedagogical innovations for sustainability-focused business education. She investigates critical gaps in climate-responsive entrepreneurial frameworks and sustainable financing mechanisms. Analysis of her publication trajectory reveals a concentrated focus on social entrepreneurship evolution since 2017, with increasing emphasis on sustainability-crowdfunding synergies and educational applications. Her 2022-2024 output demonstrates methodological diversity across case studies, survey research, and conceptual frameworks, consistently targeting high-impact journals in entrepreneurship and sustainability fields. No scientific awards are documented in the provided materials. Professional activities indicate active curriculum development and executive education leadership, though specific student advisement or grant-funded research projects are not referenced in the source text. The available information does not specify laboratory affiliations, research teams, or collaborative infrastructure supporting her scholarly work.

• Entrepreneurship
• Sustainability
• Social Entrepreneurship
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Hassan El Asraoui is an Assistant Professor at IÉSEG School of Management, serving as Academic Director. His research focuses on industrial economics, economic fluctuations, and sustainable development. Educational background includes a PhD in Economics from EHESS, University of Aix-Marseille. Professional experience encompasses extensive consultancy work for regional development agencies, focusing on economic impact assessments of higher education and research institutions. Teaches courses on economic environment, sustainable development, and business strategy. Research examines agricultural efficiency, SME-consultant relationships, and regional economic development.

• Industrial Economics
• Economic Conjuncture
• Sustainable Development
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Lucie DE CARVALHO is a Lecturer in British Civilization at the University of Lille, Faculty of Languages, Culture and Societies, Department of English Studies. She is affiliated with ULR 4074 - Center for Studies in Civilizations, Languages and Foreign Literature. Graduated from ENS Cachan Specializes in British Civilization Based at University of Lille (BO.529) Dr. DE CARVALHO's research focuses on contemporary British politics, political discourse studies, British energy policies (particularly nuclear and renewable energy), neoliberalism, historiography of science, and climate governance. Her work demonstrates a consistent engagement with the intersection of political power, energy policy, and media representation in the British context. She has developed a particular expertise in analyzing how the UK state manages controversial technologies like nuclear power within neoliberal frameworks. Her publication record shows a consistent output spanning from 2014 to 2024, with recent work examining twenty-first century UK broadcasting ecology, teaching British history to French students, and contemporary nuclear power policies. The analysis of her articles reveals a strong thematic continuity centered on British governance, energy policy, and the complexities of neoliberal state intervention. Her research employs interdisciplinary approaches drawing from political science, media studies, and science and technology studies. Member of the SAES (Society of Anglicists in Higher Education) Member of CRECIB (Centre for Research on British Civilization) Associate member of the Research Center in British Civilization (CREC) Institute of the Anglophone World, Sorbonne Nouvelle University – Paris 3 Member of the UK Political Studies Association Member of the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST) Member of UACES Dr. DE CARVALHO has demonstrated sustained research activity across multiple domains related to British studies, with particular emphasis on energy policy and political discourse. Her work bridges academic research with pedagogical practice, as evidenced by publications on teaching British history to French undergraduate students and language learning through television series.

• British Civilization
• British Politics
• Political Discourse Studies
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Mohamed Amara is a full-time Professor at the University of Pau and the Pays de l'Adour (UPPA) since 1996, affiliated with the Laboratory of Mathematics and their Applications (CNRS-UMR 5142). He served as its director (1999-2007), Director of the Doctoral School of Exact Sciences (ED211, 2007-2008), and UPPA's Scientific Council Vice-President (2008-2012). He has been UPPA's President since 2012 (re-elected until 2020). Education: Mathematics from University of Algiers (1973), Pierre and Marie Curie University (DEA 1974, Doctorate 1978, State Doctorate 1983) Academic Roles: Research Associate at Ecole Polytechnique (1978-1982), Algerian Electricity and Gas Company (1983-1992), Professor in Algiers (1988-1994), Tunis (1994-1995), and Associate Professor at Paris 6 (1995-1996) His research focuses on numerical simulation of partial differential equations for environmental/energy applications, including mechanics in porous media (petroleum engineering, geoscience), fluid mechanics (aerodynamics, estuarine hydrodynamics), non-Newtonian flows, and wave propagation. Articles highlight expertise in discontinuous Galerkin methods, Helmholtz problems, finite element discretization, and multiphysics systems. He managed 20 doctoral theses and led national mathematics programs at ANR (2007-2011). He chairs the Cocktail association for higher education IT systems and collaborates with INRIA's Magique 3D team (since 2006).

• Partial Differential Equations
• Mechanics in Porous Media
• Fluid Mechanics
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Pierre-Philippe Combes is a CNRS Research Professor and Head of Doctoral Studies in Economics at Sciences Po since 2021. He also serves as Co-Editor of the Journal of Urban Economics and Director of Graduate Programs in Economics at Sciences Po. Previously, he held positions at Aix-Marseille University (2003-2016), Boston University (2001-2003), and CERAS-École des Ponts et Chaussées (1998-2001). He holds a PhD in Economics from CREST (Paris School of Economics). Education PhD in Economics, Paris School of Economics (CREST), 1996 Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (HDR), Aix-Marseille University, 2004 Research Interests : Urban economics and economic geography, focusing on local labor markets, housing markets, firm and household location choices, and resulting spatial disparities. His work uses machine learning for historical data recovery and examines agglomeration economies, migration externalities, and discrimination in urban contexts. Scientific Output Trends : Recent publications analyze urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa, agglomeration economies, real income inequality in China, and historical land use through machine learning. Collaborative work spans France, China, and international institutions, addressing housing costs, peer effects in research, and urban poverty metrics. Scientific Awards : NATO Advanced Fellowship Grant (2001-2002) PhD Thesis Award - Association Française de Science Économique (AFSE) PhD Thesis Award - Association de Science Régionale de Langue Française (ASRDLF) Mention très honorable avec félicitations du jury (PhD thesis) Teaching & Editorial Roles : Teaches urban economics at Sciences Po and ENS Lyon. Serves on editorial boards of the Journal of Economic Geography , Regional Science and Urban Economics , and Journal of Urban Economics . Participates in evaluation committees for PhDs and habilitations across Europe. Policy Contributions : Advises on urban poverty measurement for the World Bank and contributes to French regional policy reports, including the Grand Paris Express project and CNIS (National Statistical Council).

• Urban Economics
• Economic Geography
• International Trade
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Elodie Loubaresse is an Associate Professor of Management at Paris-Saclay University since 2009. She holds a PhD in Management from Paris 2 University (supervised by Pr. Isabelle Huault) and is a former student of Ecole Normale Supérieure of Cachan. Her research focuses on innovation-organization relationships in clusters, sectors, and educational contexts, with a strong emphasis on pedagogical innovation and distance learning. She currently leads the L3 Management program and the M1 Strategic Management program in distance learning. Her academic work spans organizational dynamics, cluster networks, and spatial mobility strategies. She has organized international conferences (e.g., AIMS 2022) and served as guest co-editor for special issues on coopetition in ecosystems (FCS 2023) and spatial mobilities (RFG 2012). She is a member of the AIMS scientific committee and contributes to journal peer reviews (Management & Avenir, Revue Française de Gestion). Her teaching portfolio includes courses on strategic management, research methodology, and entrepreneurship across undergraduate and graduate levels. She leads pedagogical innovation initiatives through her role in AUNEGe (French university network for distance education) and has developed resources on management fundamentals for digital education platforms.

• Innovation Management
• Organizational Theory
• Cluster Analysis
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Ezequiel Reficco is an Associate Professor at ESCP Business School's Madrid campus, specializing in Management. Previously, he served as Associate Professor at EGADE Business School (Tecnológico de Monterrey) and Chair of the Strategy Department at Universidad de Los Andes School of Management (Bogotá, Colombia). His academic journey includes a post-doctoral fellowship and Senior Researcher role at Harvard Business School (2001–2008). He co-authored books with Harvard University Press and published extensively in journals like the Journal of Business Ethics and Harvard Business Review . He is recognized globally for his research output, ranking among the top 10% of SSRN authors and #108 in Colombia's most cited researchers (2015). His research focuses on responsible management education, corporate social responsibility (CSR), inclusive business models, and strategic cross-sector partnerships. Key areas include leveraging business strategies to address poverty (BoP markets), fostering sustainability through innovation, and redesigning educational curricula for ethical leadership. His work bridges theory and practice, with consulting engagements for multilateral organizations and corporations like Inditex (owner of Zara). Notable achievements include awards from Universidad de Los Andes and Tecnológico de Monterrey for research excellence. He actively contributes to policy debates on social entrepreneurship and global development, emphasizing Latin American contexts. His recent articles highlight trends toward integrating CSR into core business operations and rethinking educational frameworks to address global challenges. Professional roles beyond academia include membership in Inditex's Social Council, advising on ethical practices and sustainability initiatives. His career reflects a commitment to aligning business strategies with societal impact, particularly in underserved markets and developing regions.

• Responsible Management Education
• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
• Social Entrepreneurship
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Julio Parra-Martinez is a Permanent Professor at the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHES) since 2024. Originally from Spain, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Valencia, followed by a MASt in Applied Mathematics from the University of Cambridge in 2015, and a PhD in Physics from UCLA in 2020. Prior to joining IHES, he was a Sherman Fairchild Prize Postdoctoral Fellow at Caltech for three years and an Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia for one year. His educational background includes: Undergraduate: University of Valencia, Spain MASt in Applied Mathematics: University of Cambridge (2015) PhD in Physics: University of California Los Angeles (2020) Parra-Martinez is a theoretical physicist specializing in quantum field theory, scattering amplitudes, gravitation, effective field theories, and string theory. His recent work focuses on importing techniques from particle physics to classical general relativity, with applications to gravitational-wave and black-hole physics. He has made significant contributions to understanding how scattering amplitude techniques, originally developed for particle colliders, can be applied to gravitational systems. His research bridges the gap between quantum field theory and classical gravity, particularly in the context of binary black hole systems and gravitational wave emission. His publication record shows a consistent focus on using scattering amplitude methods to tackle problems in gravitational physics. Over the past five years, he has published extensively on post-Minkowskian expansions, gravitational waveforms, soft theorems, and connections between quantum field theory and classical gravity. His work often involves collaborations with leading researchers in the field and demonstrates how techniques from particle physics can be adapted to gravitational systems, particularly in the context of extreme mass ratio binaries and gravitational wave physics. Among his notable scientific achievements are: Mayhew Prize (2015) Fulbright Fellowship (2015-2020) Sherman Fairchild Prize Postdoctoral Fellowship Parra-Martinez is actively involved in the theoretical physics community, with numerous upcoming seminars, talks, and lectures scheduled through 2026 at institutions worldwide including ICTP Trieste, Universidade de Sao Paulo, University of Southampton, and others. His research program continues to explore the connections between particle physics techniques and gravitational physics, with particular emphasis on gravitational wave astronomy and black hole physics.

• Quantum Field Theory
• Scattering Amplitudes
• Gravitation
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Christine Vespa is a Professor at Aix-Marseille Université affiliated with the Institute of Mathematics (I2M) in Marseille. Her research lies at the intersection of Algebra , Algebraic Topology , and Category Theory , focusing on polynomial functors , functor homology , and stable homology of group families. Education Habilitation à diriger des recherches (HDR), Université de Strasbourg, 2013. Thesis: Foncteurs polynomiaux et homologie stable à coefficients polynomiaux . Jury: William Dwyer, Vincent Franjou, Hans-Werner Henn, Nick Kuhn, Birgit Richter, Lionel Schwartz. Doctorat en Mathématiques, Université Paris 13, 2005. Thesis: La catégorie F_quad des foncteurs de Mackey généralisés pour les formes quadratiques sur F2 . Director: Lionel Schwartz. Research Interests Her work explores structural properties of polynomial functors and their applications in homology stability. She connects abstract category-theoretic frameworks with concrete algebraic and topological problems, such as stable homology for automorphism groups of free groups and orthogonal groups. Recent preprints address PROP structures , analytic exponential functors , and Jacobi diagrams , highlighting her engagement with algebraic topology and category theory. Article Trends Christine Vespa's publications and preprints emphasize algebraic topology and category theory . Recent trends include analyzing partition PROPs , exponential functors , and Jacobi diagrams in the context of stable homology. Earlier works delve into Hochschild homology , automorphism groups , and generalized Mackey functors , showcasing her contributions to homological algebra and representation theory. Advising Antoine Feltz (2020–2024): Foncteurs polynomiaux sur les catégories FI_d . Arthur Soulié (2015–2018): Foncteurs de Long-Moody et homologie stable des groupes de difféotopie . Andrea Cesaro (2012–2016): Pre-Lie algebras and operads in positive characteristic , co-supervised with Benoit Fresse. Labs & Teams She is a member of the Analyse, Géométrie, Topologie research group at I2M. She has organized academic events, including the 2014 Strasbourg workshop on Mac Lane's cubic construction and the 2015 Strasbourg Masterclass on Topological K-theory.

• Algebra
• Algebraic Topology
• Category Theory
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Mélanie Ouvry is an Associate Professor and Dean of Faculty at MBS Education since 2017. With over 15 years of experience in higher education, she has held roles as program director for specialized master's programs, department head for marketing and interim management, and served as a communication strategy consultant at Publicis Group. Her research focuses on consumer behavior, retail dynamics, and cross-cultural marketing experiences. Her academic expertise includes strategic marketing, buyer behavior analysis, and advertising strategy. Key research themes explore multi-store shopping behaviors, consumer experience valuation, loyalty mechanisms, and the cognitive dimensions of retail environments. She has conducted extensive studies in retail distribution systems, communication strategies, and tourism-related consumer behavior in historical commercial districts like the Medina of Sousse. Her publications span topics from grocery shopping decision-making to television audience engagement, reflecting her interdisciplinary approach bridging marketing, cognitive science, and cultural studies. Teaching responsibilities include advanced marketing strategy courses and consumer behavior analysis modules.

• Consumer Behavior
• Marketing Strategy
• Retail Distribution
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Vasily Pestun is a Permanent Professor of theoretical physics at the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques (IHÉS) in Bures-sur-Yvette, France, a position he has held since 2014. Previously he was a member at the Institute for Advanced Study (2011–2014) and a Junior Fellow of the Harvard Society of Fellows (2008–2011). Education Ph.D. in Physics, Princeton University (2008). Thesis: Wilson loops in supersymmetric gauge theories under the supervision of Edward Witten. B.S. & M.S. in Physics (summa cum laude), Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) (2003). Research Interests Pestun’s research lies at the intersection of quantum field theory, string theory and integrable systems . He is renowned for developing supersymmetric localization techniques that yield exact results in strongly-coupled supersymmetric gauge theories placed on curved manifolds. His recent work explores deep connections between quiver gauge theories , conformal field theories , quantum algebras and integrable systems , with applications to the geometric Langlands programme . Selected Awards & Honours Hermann Weyl Prize (2016) ERC Starting Grant QUASIFT (2015–2020) Junior Fellow, Harvard Society of Fellows (2008–2011) Porter Ogden Jacobus Fellowship, Princeton University (2007–2008) Centennial Fellowship, Princeton University (2003–2008) Joseph Henry Merit Prize, Princeton University (2003) Pomeranchuk Fellowship, ITEP (2003) Russian Federation President Fellowship (1997) Gold Medal, 28th International Physics Olympiad (1997) Grants & Funding Principal Investigator, ERC Starting Grant Quantum Algebraic Structures In Field Theories (QUASIFT) – €1.5 million (2015-2020) Professional Service & Outreach Pestun serves as an editor for Letters in Mathematical Physics and regularly referees for leading journals. He has organised several high-profile meetings and schools, including the 2018 month-long programme “Localization Techniques in Quantum Field Theories” at Stony Brook, and the 2019 IHES conference “Higher Structures in Holomorphic and Topological Field Theory”. He has given more than 100 invited lectures and seminar talks world-wide.

• Mathematical Physics
• Quantum Field Theory
• String Theory
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Younes El Manzani serves as a Lecturer at the Higher Institute of Management (ISM-IAE) within the University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ), France, with additional affiliation to Université Paris-Saclay. He operates through the Department of Management Sciences, teaching Management of Organizations, Quality Management, and Innovation Management courses. Education: Doctor of Management Sciences His research centers on strategic management frameworks intersecting with quality systems, entrepreneurship, and innovation dynamics. Key investigations include ISO 9001's impact on product innovation through sociotechnical lenses, employer branding in digital environments, and entrepreneurial failure patterns in Moroccan SMEs. Methodologically, his work combines theoretical modeling with empirical studies in emerging markets. Publication trends reveal sustained focus on quality-innovation linkages (40% of output), employer branding evolution (30%), and entrepreneurial challenges in developing economies (30%). His 2017-2025 corpus demonstrates increasing emphasis on digital transformation within management systems. Scientific Awards: None documented in source materials. No verifiable information exists regarding graduate student supervision, research funding, or grant acquisitions. Professional activities appear centered on publication and teaching without mention of advisory roles. No dedicated research laboratories, collaborative teams, or institutional research groups are referenced in available documentation.

• Strategic Management
• Quality Management
• Innovation Management
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Dr. Mathew Arun Thomas is an Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER-TVM), specializing in Theoretical Particle Physics. His research focuses on phenomena beyond the Standard Model, including Baryon Number Violation, Extra Dimensions, Effective Field Theory, and Flavour Physics. Education: BSc (Hons) from St. Stephen's College, University of Delhi; MSc and PhD in Physics and Astrophysics from the University of Delhi (supervised by Prof. Debajyoti Choudhury). Postdoctoral work at the Indian Institute of Science (supervised by Prof. Sudhir K Vempati). His recent work explores Dark Matter-assisted Baryon Number Violation processes, such as Hydrogen-antihydrogen oscillation and Proton decay suppression, using six-dimensional orbifolded torus models. He also investigates constraints on Randall-Sundrum models from charge lepton flavour violations and phenomenology of low-energy Flavour Physics. The 15 most recent publications span neutrino oscillations, dark matter phenomenology, warped geometry models, and collider signatures, reflecting his expertise in connecting high-energy theory with experimental observables. Scientific Awards: INSPIRE Faculty Fellowship. He has mentored students like Akshay Anilkumar and Krishnanand N, contributing to projects on Flavour Violations and Cosmological Bounce models. He teaches courses including Quantum Field Theory and Scientific Computation, with a 2023 Mechanics course for 330 students.

• Beyond Standard Model Particle Physics
• Extra Dimensions
• Baryon Number Violation
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Charbel Jose Chiappetta Jabbour is a Professeur Eminent and Head of the Systèmes d’Information, Supply Chain Management & aide à la Décision department at NEOMA Business School in France. He holds a Habilitation à diriger un doctorat from the University of São Paulo, Brazil. His research focuses on green and circular supply chains , Industry 4.0 , and sustainability integration in operations management. He has been included in Clarivate/Web of Science Highly Cited Researchers and received the British Academy of Management’s Best Paper Award (2019). Education & Career: Completed Habilitation at University of São Paulo (Brazil) International experience across Brazil, Japan, Scotland, England, and France Former Associate Editor of Journal of Cleaner Production Research Interests: His work bridges theory and practice in sustainable supply chain design, circular economy frameworks, and the human dimension of operations. He emphasizes integrating Industry 4.0 technologies with sustainability goals, and has pioneered studies on blockchain in supply chain digitalization. Grants & Projects: Principal Investigator/Co-Investigator on projects funded by Innovate UK, Midlands Engine UK, FAPESP Focus areas: Sustainable supply chain resilience, circular economy adoption Labs/Teams: Leads the Systèmes d’Information department and collaborates with global networks on sustainability initiatives.

• Green Supply Chain Management
• Circular Economy
• Sustainability in Operations Management
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Sylvain Kahn is a Tenured Lecturer at the Centre for History (CHSP) at Sciences Po , specializing in the history and geography of European integration. He holds a PhD in Geography, the agrégation (highest state teaching qualification) in History, and a degree in Geopolitics. Education : PhD in Geography, agrégation in History, Ecole Normale Supérieure (Fontenay-Saint-Cloud/Lyon), Geopolitics degree. Teaching : European integration and geopolitics at Sciences Po since 2001; leads 'History of European integration' class in the Master of European Affairs program. Research interests center on the role of nation-states in European integration, the territoriality of the European Union, and the Europeanization of higher education. His work bridges historical analysis with geopolitical frameworks, examining paradoxes in EU territorial governance. Recent publications include analyses of EU crises (e.g., Brexit, pandemic responses), geopolitical dynamics (e.g., Franco-German leadership), and cultural studies (e.g., 'La Reine Margot' as feminist critique). He has also explored the interplay between EU territorial policies and national sovereignty. Professional contributions extend to media production: he created the MOOC 'Geopolitics of Europe' (available in French and English) and hosted the radio program 'Planète Terre' on France Culture (2006-2016). He has served on examination juries (ENA) and as an expert for the European University Association.

• European integration
• Globalization's territory
• Nation-state
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