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Jason R.C. NurseView profile

Professor

• Cyber Security
• Privacy
• Trust
• +3 more

Jason R.C. Nurse is a Reader in Cyber Security at the University of Kent , Director of Science and Research at CybSafe , Visiting Fellow in Defence and Security at Cranfield University , and Senior Research Fellow at Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) . His interdisciplinary research spans cyber security , privacy , and trust , integrating insights from computing , psychology , and computational social science . Research Interests : Nurse’s work examines how emerging technologies affect cyber security and privacy. He leads initiatives on risk management , human cyber risk , security awareness , and behavioral cybersecurity , contributing to debates on cyber insurance , ransomware harms , and domestic abuse via digital means . Publications and Collaborations : His recent work includes studies on human risk management , patching strategies , and cyber insurance , published in venues like Journal of Cybersecurity , ACM Digital Threats , and Computers & Security . He collaborates with institutions including the University of Oxford , CybSafe , and RUSI . Scientific Awards : Senior Research Fellow at RUSI, Associate Fellow at RUSI, Section Editor of Palgrave Encyclopedia of Cyberpsychology , and member of Google.org European Cybersecurity Seminars Advisory Committee. Students and Supervision : Supervised PhD students Clare M. Patterson and Enes Altuncu , as well as prize-winning projects on risk management and ransomware at the University of Kent. Regularly acts as an external examiner at institutions like the Open University and University of Bristol . Media and Public Engagement : A prominent voice in mainstream media, with contributions to The Wall Street Journal , BBC , The Washington Post , and The Guardian . Regular speaker at global conferences including RSA Conference , Infosecurity Europe , and London International Youth Science Forum .

Jeff GoadView profile

Professor

• Travel Medicine
• Vaccines and Immunization
• Public Health
• +4 more

Jeff Goad is a tenured Professor of Pharmacy Practice at Chapman University School of Pharmacy . He holds dual degrees: a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) from the University of Southern California School of Pharmacy and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from USC's Keck School of Medicine . With over 25 years of clinical experience in travel health clinics and immunization services, he coordinates courses in travel medicine, epidemiology, and parasitology. Chair and Developer of APhA's Travel Medicine Advanced Competency Training Course National Faculty & Advisory Board Member, APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Training Program Presented at 350+ pharmacy/medical conferences Published 90+ articles/book chapters His research focuses on social and behavioral aspects of healthcare decision-making related to immunizations and travel medicine. He employs focus groups , modified Delphi technique , and online conditional logic surveys to identify healthcare delivery gaps and optimize vaccination strategies using public health models like the Health Belief Model and KABP . Retrospective database mining validates findings and evaluates patient care outcomes. Recent scholarly works address counterfeit medicine risks , influenza vaccine effectiveness , HPV immunization barriers , travel clinic implementation , and adult immunization adherence . His studies emphasize pharmacist roles in increasing vaccine access , overcoming legal restrictions , and improving healthcare resource utilization . President , National Foundation for Infectious Diseases Past Chair , International Society of Travel Medicine Pharmacist Group Past President , California Immunization Coalition Past President , California Pharmacists Association 2013 Certificate of Knowledge in Travel Health, International Society of Travel Medicine

Manuel MoralesView profile

Associate Professor

• Financial Mathematics
• Actuarial Science
• Machine Learning in Finance
• +7 more

Manuel Morales is an Associate Professor at the Department of Mathematics and Statistics , Faculty of Arts and Sciences , University of Montreal. His research focuses on Financial Mathematics , Actuarial Science , and Applied Machine Learning in banking and responsible investment.

Raj SinghView profile

Professor

• Corporate Finance
• Auction Theory
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• +2 more

Raj Singh serves as Associate Dean (With Faculty Rank) and Professor in the Department of Finance at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management. His academic leadership and research contributions span over three decades in corporate finance and market design. His educational foundation includes: BS in Mechanical Engineering (1985) from Regional Engineering College, Kurukshetra University MBA in Information Systems (1989) from Baruch College, City University of New York MS in Finance (1991) from Carnegie Mellon University PhD in Finance (1995) from Carnegie Mellon University Singh's research expertise centers on corporate finance, auction theory, and market microstructure, with significant contributions to understanding takeover dynamics, bankruptcy resolution, and financial market design. His work bridges theoretical models with empirical evidence, addressing critical questions in agency theory and information asymmetry. His interdisciplinary approach connects finance with economics and law, yielding practical insights for market regulation and corporate strategy. Analysis of his publication record reveals consistent focus on auction mechanisms in corporate control contests, the impact of market structure on trading efficiency, and the interplay between financial reporting and valuation. His research demonstrates increasing sophistication in modeling complex strategic interactions while maintaining empirical relevance. His distinguished recognition includes: 2002 Best Corporate Finance Paper Award (Western Finance Association) 2002 Glucksman Institute Research Prize runner-up BusinessWeek teaching recognition (1997, 1999, 2001) GSIA Carnegie Mellon Best Dissertation Award Professor Singh maintains active editorial commitments as Associate Editor for the International Review of Finance and serves as ad-hoc referee for leading journals including the Journal of Finance and American Economic Review. His current research examines analyst monitoring incentives, tax policy impacts on corporate investment, and housing market dynamics through collaborative projects with prominent scholars. While no formal lab structure is documented, his work consistently involves cross-institutional research teams.

Ilke OnurView profile

Associate Professor

• Applied Microeconomics
• Industrial Organization
• Auctions
• +4 more

Ilke Onur serves as an Associate Professor of Economics in the College of Business, Government and Law at Flinders University, with extensive experience in applied microeconomics. His academic leadership includes serving as an academic editor for PLOS ONE and coordinating postgraduate courses like Economic Environments: Assessing Current and Future Markets (BUSN9146). His educational background includes a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin (2005), an M.S. in Economics from the same institution (2001), and dual B.A. (Economics) and B.S. (Mathematics) degrees from Koç University, Istanbul (1999). Research Focus: Industrial organization, auctions, health economics, development economics, and economics of information systems Key Themes: Financial inclusion in ASEAN, health insurance policy, automotive industry restructuring, and mental health interventions Methodological Approaches: Experimental economics, longitudinal analysis, event studies, and policy evaluation frameworks His recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate strong interdisciplinary engagement, particularly in analyzing automotive sector transitions, geopolitical impacts on energy markets, and veteran mental health. These works frequently employ advanced econometric techniques including instrumental variable analysis and difference-in-differences modeling. Major Grants: Australian Research Council Linkage Project ($1.375M): Future Work, Future Communities (2019-2024) ERIA Grant ($167,678): Financial Inclusion in ASEAN (2018-2019) iMove CRC ($204,000): Work-from-Home Practices Post-Pandemic (2020-2021) South Australia Police ($89,650): Demand Management Project Teaching Awards: UniSA Business Teaching Excellence Award (2019), Teaching Innovation Award (2019) Professor Onur actively contributes to academic governance as an external reviewer for ARC Discovery/Linkage grants, Global Development Network, and Turkish Scientific Council. His media expertise covers applied economics, auctions, development, and health economics, with frequent engagement through Flinders University's media team.

Tracy L. Kijewski-CorreaView profile

Professor

• Civil Infrastructure Engineering
• Natural Hazard Assessment
• Disaster Mitigation
• +5 more

Tracy L. Kijewski-Correa is the William J. Pulte Director of the Pulte Institute for Global Development and Academic Director of the Integration Lab (i-Lab) at the University of Notre Dame's Keough School of Global Affairs. She holds a joint appointment as Professor of Civil Engineering and Global Affairs in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences. Her research focuses on civil infrastructure challenges in both developed and developing contexts, with particular emphasis on natural hazard assessment and mitigation. A co-founder of Engineering2Empower (E2E), she has developed comprehensive strategies for sustainable housing in Haiti, integrating community-led innovation and market-based solutions. Her work spans multiple regions including Haiti, United States, Latin America, Middle East, South Asia, and South Pacific/Oceania. Kijewski-Correa's recent publications demonstrate a clear trend toward leveraging open data and computational approaches for high-fidelity regional loss estimations, particularly for hurricane risk assessment. Her work increasingly integrates computer vision, Bayesian data integration, and component-level fragility modeling to advance the precision of disaster impact predictions while maintaining computational tractability across large building portfolios. Kellogg Institute Faculty Fellow (since 2011) Her research has been supported by multiple grants including projects focused on climate adaptation in Bangladesh and Haiti, community-driven development in Haiti, post-disaster sheltering programs, and technology incubators for sustainable development. As director of the Pulte Institute and Academic Director of the i-Lab, she leads interdisciplinary teams working at the intersection of engineering, global development, and disaster resilience.

• Econometrics
• Actuarial Sciences
• Inflation Uncertainty
• +5 more

Mehmet Kenan TERZİOĞLU is a Professor at Trakya University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Department of Econometrics as of 2024. His academic journey includes undergraduate studies in Statistics at Hacettepe University (thesis on Renewal Process in Stochastic Processes), Master's studies in Actuarial Sciences at Hacettepe University (thesis on Valuation Approaches in Life Insurance), and doctoral studies in Econometrics at Gazi University (thesis on The Effects of Inflation Uncertainty on Economic Performance and Policy Variables). Dr. TERZİOGLU's primary research interests span several key areas of economics and quantitative methods: Econometrics methodologies and applications Actuarial science and insurance valuation Inflation uncertainty and economic policy Financial risk management and value at risk Migration economics and tourism impacts Oil price shocks and exchange rate dynamics His research output demonstrates a strong focus on applying advanced statistical and econometric techniques to economic and financial problems, with particular emphasis on Turkish economic conditions. His work often employs sophisticated modeling approaches including Markov-switching models, stochastic volatility models, and error correction frameworks. Dr. TERZİOGLU has contributed significantly to academic literature through numerous journal publications, conference presentations, and book chapters. His work appears in reputable journals including the European Actuarial Journal and various economics publications. He has also contributed to academic publishing through editorial work, having edited books on econometrics methods and current topics in econometrics.

• Financial Markets
• Mathematical Finance
• Derivatives
• +6 more

Vedat Akgiray is a Professor at Bogazici University, holding a Ph.D. from Syracuse University. His teaching and research areas focus on Derivatives , Portfolio Management , Probability , and Financial Markets , with a particular emphasis on Mathematical Finance . He has published extensively on topics such as FinTech, corporate governance, pension systems, and risk management. Education : Ph.D., Syracuse University Email: akgirayv@bogazici.edu.tr

Diana RomanView profile

Senior Lecturer

• Stochastic Programming
• Decision Making under Uncertainty
• Financial Optimisation
• +3 more

Dr Diana Roman is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics at Brunel University London, within the College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences. She teaches undergraduate modules including MA2668 Elements of Investment Mathematics and MA2786 Operations Research, leads level two modules, supervises final year projects, and serves on the departmental admissions team. Her research focuses on decision making under uncertainty and risk through stochastic optimisation, with key applications in financial portfolio optimisation. Specific research areas include risk modelling and minimisation, modelling randomness in asset prices, hedging against downside risk and extreme loss, and cash flow matching of asset values and liabilities. She applies advanced computational techniques to solve complex financial problems involving uncertain parameters. Dr Roman's publication record (2023-2010) reveals sustained contributions to portfolio optimisation using second-order stochastic dominance, asset-liability management models, and scenario generation methodologies. Her recent work integrates alternative data sources like micro-blogs with traditional financial metrics, demonstrating evolving research trends toward practical applications of theoretical stochastic programming. She has supervised PhD students Siti Sheik Hussin (awarded 2012), Maram Alwohaibi, and MPhil student Mohd Maasar, and regularly mentors undergraduate project groups. Her academic leadership includes coordinating level one project groups and serving on departmental admissions committees. Dr Roman is affiliated with the CARISMA research group at Brunel University, collaborating with researchers including Prof Paresh Date and Dr Nicola Spagnolo on financial optimisation problems.

Benny MoldovanuView profile

Professor

• Auctions
• Mechanism Design
• Microeconomic Theory
• +2 more

Benny Moldovanu is a Professor at the University of Bonn , affiliated with the Department of Economics and institutions like the Hausdorff Center for Mathematics , ECONtribute , and CRC TR 224 EPoS . His research focuses on Auctions and Mechanism Design and Microeconomic Theory , with recent work exploring entropy-regularized optimal transport in information design, security design for risk-averse investors, and dynamic voting games. His scientific contributions include groundbreaking papers on auction theory, voting systems, and contract design, published in top journals like the Review of Economic Studies and American Economic Review . Notably, he won the AEA Best Paper Award for AEJ: Microeconomics . His collaborations span institutions such as the University of Cambridge, MIT Press, and the Bonn Graduate School of Economics (BGSE) , where he mentors future economists. His work addresses real-world issues like Brexit, spectrum licensing, and nuclear weapons sales through theoretical and experimental lenses.

Lu YangView profile

Assistant Professor

• Statistics
• Applied Statistics
• Insurance Mathematics
• +3 more

Lu Yang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. Their research focuses on advanced statistical methodologies for non-continuous outcomes, particularly in insurance and healthcare domains. University: University of Minnesota Twin Cities Academic Rank: Assistant Professor Key research areas include: Copula modeling for complex dependencies Regression diagnostics for semi-continuous and discrete outcomes Dynamic prediction frameworks with terminal events Experience rating in insurance contexts Nonparametric estimation techniques Vine copula structures for longitudinal data Recent publications analyze copula-based inference for mixed insurance claims data (2022), D-vine copula models (2022), and probability integral transform residuals (2024). Their work bridges theoretical statistics with practical applications in risk assessment and healthcare analytics. Current research activity (2022-2024) shows consistent contributions to statistical methodology and insurance applications. They received NSF funding (2022-2026) for regression model assessment with non-continuous outcomes.

Ahmed KhwajaView profile

Professor

• Marketing Strategy
• Quantitative Marketing
• Healthcare Markets
• +9 more

Ahmed Khwaja is a Professor of Marketing, Business & Public Enterprise at the Judge Business School, University of Cambridge . His work bridges theoretical rigor with practical applications in market dynamics, healthcare systems, and social enterprises in emerging economies. Academic Affiliation: Judge Business School, Cambridge Highest Degree: PhD from University of Minnesota Research Interests: His primary focus lies in marketing strategy and quantitative marketing , with emphasis on: Structural modeling of healthcare markets (moral hazard, adverse selection) Pharmaceutical R&D dynamics and alliance impacts Employee-customer satisfaction linkages Retail chain expansion and market dominance Double bottom-line challenges in social enterprises Econometric methods: matching estimators, dynamic games, reinforcement learning Publication Trends: His research spans healthcare economics, retail dynamics, and econometric methodologies. Recent work (2025) analyzes ACA policy impacts on willingness-to-pay, while earlier studies explore topics like medication adherence, retail expansion, and behavioral economics of smoking. The majority of his 2018 publications focus on market entry spillovers, employee engagement impacts, and pharmaceutical innovation patterns.

Matthias SchererView profile

Professor

• Actuarial Science
• Mathematical Finance
• Probability
• +6 more

Prof. Dr. Matthias Scherer is a Professor of Risk and Insurance at the TUM School of Computation, Information and Technology since 2019, with a prior appointment as Professor of Mathematical Finance (2010–2019). He is actively involved in bridging academic research and industry practice through memberships in the board of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Versicherungs- und Finanzmathematik , leadership of the graduate school ISAM , and editorial roles for scientific journals. University of Ulm: Diplom in Business Mathematics (2005) Syracuse University (USA): Master of Science in Mathematics (2004) University of Ulm: Doctorate in Structural Credit-Risk Models (2007) Research Interests span actuarial science , mathematical finance , and stochastic modeling , with a focus on: Valuation of complex financial/insurance products Dependency structures and copula modeling Credit portfolio analysis Quantitative risk management Cyber risk and parametric insurance Stochastic gradient algorithms and simulation Scientific Awards include multiple Golden Circle Teaching Awards (2010, 2012, 2017), the Gauss Award (2011), and the ISAM Supervisory Award (2018). He leads the RiskFactory lab and collaborates with industry partners like Allianz , Munich Re , and Celonis through the TUM CAIR Labs initiative.

• Business Law
• International Trade Law
• Environmental Law
• +6 more

Ridoan Karim is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Business Law & Taxation, School of Business, Monash University Malaysia. His work bridges Business Law, International Trade Law, Environmental Law, Energy Law, and Technology Policy , with a focus on energy justice, AI ethics, blockchain applications, and legal frameworks for emerging technologies . Primary Research Areas: Energy Justice, AI Ethics, Blockchain Legal Issues, Privacy Law, and Sustainable Development Geographic Focus: Malaysia, Bangladesh, and broader Southeast Asian contexts Recent Research Trends His publications from 2018-2025 show consistent exploration of: Legal implications of AI integration in energy, healthcare, and manufacturing Blockchain technology for energy systems, health coverage, and financial transparency Energy justice frameworks across Southeast Asia and emerging economies Privacy law development in smart cities and digital environments Comparative legal studies between common law and Islamic/Shari'ah frameworks Scientific Awards No specific awards mentioned in available texts.

Karyl B. LeggioView profile

Professor

• Retirement finance & decumulation strategies
• Credit-risk modelling and credit default swaps
• Sustainable finance & ESG investing
• +3 more

Karyl B. Leggio is Professor of Finance at Loyola University Maryland’s Sellinger School of Business, where she researches retirement decumulation, credit-risk analytics, and sustainable-finance applications. A Certified Risk Manager and Fulbright Specialist (2020), she has published extensively on the viability of traditional withdrawal rules, the predictive power of CDS models versus credit ratings, and the use of Monte-Carlo simulation in public-sector sustainability planning. Education: Ph.D. Finance, University of Kansas MBA, East Tennessee State University B.S. Business, Virginia Tech Research focus: Her recent work challenges the long-standing 4 % withdrawal guideline for retirees, proposes quarterly decumulation strategies to mitigate sequence-of-returns risk, and compares Bloomberg CDS-implied models to traditional credit ratings. Other streams examine herding during the 2010 Flash Crash, efficiency of bank branches via DEA, and pedagogical innovations such as flipped ethics courses and MOOC adoption. Scientific recognition: Fulbright Specialist Appointee, 2020 STAR Research Award, 2019 Sellinger Scholars Leadership Speaker, 2015 Multiple “Who’s Who” listings 2002-2010 Professional engagement: Continuous member of the Financial Management Association, American Finance Association, Midwest, Southern and Eastern Finance Associations since the mid-1990s; Certified in Risk Management since 2006. While specific doctoral advisees are not enumerated, her case supervision and teaching awards indicate active student mentorship.