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Lisa EngströmView profile

Associate Professor

• Library and Information Science
• Public Libraries
• Democracy Studies
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Lisa Engström is a Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor in Information Studies within the Department of Arts and Cultural Sciences at Lund University's Faculty of Humanities and Theology. Her academic work bridges library science and medical humanities, with a particular focus on how public libraries contribute to democratic processes and how wearable medical technologies reshape bodily experience and health perception. Her research interests include: The societal role of public libraries in promoting democracy and pluralistic discourse How inequality and power dynamics affect library accessibility and user experiences Medical humanities with emphasis on wearable medical technology's impact on everyday life How libraries function as safe spaces that promote trust in polarized societies Embodiment studies examining sensory bodily information processed through health technologies The construction of libraries as public spheres capable of hosting agonistic discourse Engström's recent publications reveal a strong thematic focus on library resilience during political crises and the evolving democratic functions of libraries in contemporary society. Her work increasingly examines how libraries navigate exceptional circumstances including pandemics and war rhetoric while maintaining their core democratic functions. She also explores the intersection of technology and embodiment, investigating how wearable medical devices transform our understanding of health, illness, and bodily experience. She actively contributes to the academic community as a member of the editorial teams for both the Nordic Journal of Library and Information Studies and Lund Studies in Arts and Cultural Sciences. Her current research projects include 'Kris och krigsberedskap för alla?' examining libraries as arenas for crisis preparedness discussions (2025-2026), 'NORDREN: The Nordic Disinformation Resilience Network' focused on combating misinformation (2025-2027), and 'LibPrepare' investigating library preparedness for emergencies (2024-present).

Lauren G. SolanView profile

Associate Professor

• Pediatric Hospital Medicine
• Healthcare Communication
• Patient Transition Care
• +3 more

Lauren G. Solan, M.D., M.Ed. is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Rochester Medical Center. She serves as Division Chief of Pediatric Hospital Medicine and Fellowship Director for the Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship. As a pediatric hospitalist, she cares for hospitalized children with general pediatric conditions while leading research on healthcare communication and care transitions. Education: MD from SUNY at Buffalo-School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (2007) Residency in Pediatrics at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (2007-2011) Fellowship in Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (2011-2014) Dr. Solan's research focuses on optimizing communication between healthcare providers and families, with emphasis on post-discharge transitions. Her work includes developing handoff protocols, evaluating nurse-led home visit programs, and analyzing socioeconomic impacts on care continuity. She employs qualitative methodologies to understand caregiver experiences and designs interventions to reduce readmissions. Her 15 most recent publications explore pediatric billing systems, communication quality improvement, asthma care reuse reduction, and risk prediction models. These works consistently demonstrate themes of care coordination innovation, health equity considerations, and systemic solutions for transitional care challenges. Scientific Awards: Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award (2017-2018) APA Pediatric Hospital Medicine Special Interest Group Co-Chair (2016-2019) APA Region V Trainee Abstract Award (2014) Senior Resident Teaching Award, Cincinnati Children's Hospital (2013) AAMC Readiness for Reform Honorable Mention (2012) Richard T. Sarkin MD Award (2007) Gold Humanism Honor Society (2006) Strong Star Award for clinical excellence As Fellowship Director, she oversees pediatric hospital medicine training programs. She leads the clinical trial "Eliminating Monitor Overuse" to reduce unnecessary pulse oximetry in bronchiolitis care, funded through institutional grants. Her KL2 Career Development Award (2017-2019) supported research on pediatric readmission risk prediction.

• Public Health
• Health Geography
• Food Allergy
• +6 more

Susan Elliott is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Geography and Earth Sciences at McMaster University. Her research integrates public health, health geography, and environmental science, focusing on food allergy epidemiology, water insecurity, and global health equity. Key research themes: Food allergy risk factors, environmental health, WASH (Water, Sanitation, Hygiene) interventions, and chronic disease geographies Collaborates with institutions in Canada, Kenya, Ghana, and Bangladesh Active in community-based participatory research using photovoice and mixed-methods approaches Her recent publications (2024-2025) analyze opioid prescription disparities, lupus nephritis patient experiences, food-water insecurity syndemics, and gender dimensions of water security. She emphasizes equity in global health policy and knowledge translation strategies. Scientific contributions include 163 McMaster Experts listings and leadership in studies addressing health impacts of climate change, social determinants of wellbeing, and environmental risk communication.

• Environmental Science
• Geospatial Informatics
• Machine Learning
• +3 more

Hamid Mehmood serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at McMaster University's School of Earth, Environment & Society, contributing to interdisciplinary environmental and societal research through computational methods. His scholarly focus spans multiple domains: Environmental Science (flood/reservoir mapping, carbon cycle analysis) Geospatial Informatics (GNSS/WLAN positioning, Landsat/GIS platforms) Machine Learning (neural networks for urban/environmental applications) Public Health (AMR, cardiovascular coping, clinical trials) ICT for Development (Urdu systems for farmers, mobile scaling) Recent publications demonstrate a shift toward urgent global challenges: 2024 machine learning-driven urban slum mapping in Indonesia, 2022 environmental health reviews on antimicrobial resistance, and 2021 geospatial platforms for flood management. His work consistently bridges technical innovation (e.g., Google Earth Engine, IVIG trials) with socio-economic contexts in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Southeast Asia, while earlier research (2013-2015) established foundations in neural network-optimized positioning systems.

• Dementia Care
• Aging and Geriatrics
• Primary Care Research
• +6 more

Professor Dame Louise Robinson is a distinguished academic at Newcastle University's Faculty of Medical Sciences, where she serves as Professor in the Institute of Primary Care and Health Sciences. She is a leading researcher in dementia care and aging, particularly known for her work on the Newcastle 85+ Study, which examines health and aging in the very old population. Her research interests span dementia diagnosis and management, post-diagnostic support, social prescribing for dementia patients, end-of-life care for people with dementia, and multimorbidity in older adults. She employs primarily qualitative methodologies to understand patient and caregiver experiences and to develop and evaluate interventions that improve dementia care pathways. Professor Robinson has pioneered research on social prescribing for dementia patients and their carers, examining what works, for whom, and under what circumstances. Analysis of her recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a strong focus on social prescribing interventions for dementia care, systems-level changes to improve post-diagnostic support, and understanding diverse population needs in dementia services. Her work increasingly addresses health equity issues, examining barriers faced by ethnic minority populations and developing culturally appropriate dementia care approaches. The interdisciplinary nature of her research is evident in collaborations spanning primary care, social care, justice health, and global health perspectives. Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) for services to dementia care and research Extensive leadership in the Newcastle 85+ Study, a landmark longitudinal study of aging Key contributor to national dementia strategies and policy development Principal investigator on numerous NIHR-funded research projects Professor Robinson has supervised numerous PhD students and early career researchers in dementia and aging research. Her work has secured significant funding from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and other major funding bodies. She has developed complex interventions for dementia care, including the Dementia PersonAlised Care Team (D-PACT) intervention, which has been evaluated through rigorous mixed-methods approaches. Her research consistently emphasizes patient and carer perspectives, ensuring that interventions are grounded in real-world experiences. She leads the Dementia Research Group within the Institute of Primary Care and Health Sciences, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration across medical, social, and public health perspectives on dementia. Her team works closely with NHS services, social care providers, and third-sector organizations to ensure research has direct impact on practice. The group has developed innovative approaches to engaging people with dementia in research, including the Dementia Care Community, which facilitates meaningful partnerships between researchers and people with lived experience of dementia.

Dalia Mukhtar-LandgrenView profile

Associate Professor

• Public Administration
• Urban Planning
• Political Science
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Dalia Mukhtar-Landgren serves as an Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Political Science at Lund University, with additional affiliations at CIRCLE (Centre for Innovation, Research and Competence in the Learning Economy). Her academic work spans municipal governance, urban planning, and innovation studies, with particular emphasis on how municipalities navigate organizational change through experimental approaches. Her research interests center on municipal development planning and new forms of organization in public administration, especially the emergence of projects, experiments, and pilots. She examines how these organizational innovations affect power dynamics, governance structures, and local autonomy within changing municipal contexts. A significant portion of her recent work focuses on sustainable mobility and smart city initiatives, analyzing how municipalities implement and contest innovations in urban transport systems. Her approach combines critical innovation studies with organizational theory to understand how public interest and epistemic justice are negotiated in municipal innovation processes. Mukhtar-Landgren's publication record reveals a consistent trajectory exploring the intersection of public sector logics and experimental governance. Her recent work shows increasing focus on urban mobility innovations, particularly examining how municipalities implement smart mobility solutions through pilots and testbeds. She investigates the organizational paradoxes that emerge when traditional bureaucratic structures engage with temporary, experimental forms of organization. Her research often employs comparative Nordic perspectives to identify patterns in how municipalities approach sustainable transport innovation. Board member of KEFU (Council for Municipal Economic Research and Education) Board member of Urban Arena Affiliated researcher at K2 (National Center for Public Transport) since 2015 Co-leader of the Public Sector Innovation theme at CIRCLE Mukhtar-Landgren coordinates the department's Public Administration Theory (PAT) research group and teaches courses on Swedish politics and administration, methodology, and political theory across all academic levels. Her current research portfolio includes multiple projects examining responsibility in innovation, resilience in intermodal travel, and risk navigation in testbed planning, reflecting her sustained commitment to understanding how municipalities innovate while maintaining democratic accountability and public value.

Neringa BladaitėView profile

Lecturer

• Security studies
• International relations theory
• Small states studies
• +2 more

Dr. Neringa Bladaitė serves as a Lecturer in the Department of International Relations at Vilnius University's Institute of International Relations and Political Science. Her academic profile centers on security dynamics within NATO's small-state framework, with particular expertise in Baltic regional security challenges and hybrid threat responses. She maintains active research collaborations with senior scholars while contributing to institutional research initiatives. Her educational credentials include: PhD in Political Science, Vilnius University (2022). Dissertation: Indeterminacy of societal security: the case of NATO’s small states (Supervisor: Prof. Margarita Šešelgytė) Master in International Relations and Diplomacy, Vilnius University Institute of International Relations and Political Science (2016) Bachelor in History, Faculty of History, Vilnius University (2014) Dr. Bladaitė's research program integrates Security Studies with Small States Theory to analyze how nations like Lithuania navigate complex threat environments. Her work examines Foreign Policy Analysis through the lens of societal resilience, particularly regarding hybrid warfare and crisis management. This specialization positions her at the intersection of theoretical international relations and practical security policy development for vulnerable states within multilateral frameworks. Publication analysis (2016-2021) reveals a methodical progression from nuclear deterrence theory toward contemporary hybrid threat frameworks, consistently focusing on Baltic states' adaptation strategies within NATO/EU structures. Her scholarship demonstrates increasing emphasis on collaborative security architectures and societal-level defense mechanisms, with recurring co-authorship indicating strong institutional research partnerships. She served as researcher for the NATO Science for Peace and Security Programme project Small States and New Security Environment (2017-2019), examining Baltic responses to emerging threats under Assoc. Prof. Margarita Šešelgytė's co-direction. Conference presentations at the Woodrow Wilson Center (2019) and UACES Annual Conference (2019) demonstrate ongoing scholarly engagement, though no student advising activities are documented in available sources. Her work operates within Vilnius University's security studies ecosystem through NATO-funded research initiatives, contributing to regional expertise networks focused on small-state vulnerability and resilience without formal lab affiliations specified in source materials.

Gigi OwenView profile

Researcher

• Climate Change Adaptation
• Environmental Social Science
• Food Systems
• +4 more

Gigi Owen serves as a Senior Social Scientist at the Climate Assessment for the Southwest (CLIMAS), housed within the University of Arizona's School of Geography, Development, and Environment since 2008. Her work bridges human-environment interactions through qualitative social science approaches, focusing on climate change adaptation and food systems resilience in the US Southwest and Arizona-Sonora border region. Her academic credentials include: PhD in Geography, Development, and Environment from the University of Arizona MA in Latin American Studies from the University of Arizona BA in Nature and Culture from the University of California, Davis Owen's research emphasizes equity-centered climate adaptation and participatory food systems transformation , employing methods like collective art-making to inform policy. She investigates how communities navigate social, economic, and environmental shifts, with current projects examining Southern Arizona's food system resilience during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. Her scholarship consistently centers justice frameworks and community agency in environmental decision-making. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications reveals dominant trends in stakeholder co-production across climate science, public health adaptation, and food policy domains. Her work demonstrates evolving methodological sophistication in evaluating societal impacts, with increasing focus on ethical research partnerships and decolonizing knowledge systems. The publications collectively advance frameworks for equitable adaptation while documenting practical applications in the US Southwest. Scientific Awards: No awards were documented in the source materials. Owen mentors graduate students through CLIMAS's Environment & Society Fellowship Program and leads NOAA-funded projects including Building Regional Food System Resilience in Southern Arizona and the Western Region Climate Services Database Development . Her collaborative approach integrates community-based participatory research with institutional resources, evidenced by partnerships with Ambos Nogales communities and the Food Systems Research Lab. Current grants focus on pandemic recovery and transdisciplinary science training. She contributes to CLIMAS's core mission as part of the Climate Assessment for the Southwest team and the Food Systems Research Lab, where she develops community-university partnerships to address border region environmental challenges through initiatives like the Pima County Food Alliance.

• Implementation Science
• Surgical Oncology
• Colorectal Cancer
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Dr. Lyen C. Huang is a tenured Associate Professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery at the University of Utah's Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine, with an adjunct appointment in Population Health Sciences. He specializes in complex minimally-invasive (laparoscopic/robotic) surgery for colorectal cancers, inflammatory bowel disease, and diverticulitis at Huntsman Cancer Institute and University of Utah Hospital. His educational background includes: B.S. in Symbolic Systems (minor in Political Science) from Stanford University M.D. from Stanford University School of Medicine M.P.H. from University of Cape Town General Surgery residency at Stanford University Colon and Rectal Surgery fellowship at Mayo Clinic Dr. Huang's research centers on implementation science to optimize peri-operative opioid stewardship through behavior change interventions, dissemination of quality/safety initiatives in rural healthcare systems, and improving cancer survivorship outcomes. His work specifically targets disparities in frontier and underserved communities, with significant contributions to NCCN colorectal cancer screening guidelines. His 15 most recent publications (2022-2024) reveal a dominant focus on opioid management (70% of articles), examining prescribing practices, disposal interventions, and trainee education, while also advancing global surgery capacity in Ghana/Cambodia and colorectal cancer epidemiology through physical activity/microbiome studies. Key scientific recognitions include: NIH K23 award from NIDA/HEAL Initiative University of Utah CTSI KL2 Career Development Scholar Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) Fellow of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (FASCRS) Dr. Huang actively mentors medical students and surgical trainees (evident in 12/15 recent publications where mentees are acknowledged), leads NIH-funded opioid stewardship research, and directs global colorectal training programs. He serves as clinical advisor to the Utah Data Coordinating Center and co-leader of the Huntsman Cancer Institute Colorectal Cancer Research Group. He directs colorectal surgery training initiatives in Ghana and Cambodia through the University of Utah Center for Global Surgery, serves on the Annals of Surgery Open editorial board, and contributes to NCCN Colorectal Cancer Screening guidelines. His institutional roles include associate member of the HCI Cancer Control and Population Sciences program and membership in SAAS, AAS, and ASCRS.

• Soil Ecology
• Environmental Pollution
• Microplastics
• +3 more

Melanie Braun is a full Professor at the Institute of Crop Science and Resource Conservation (INRES) , University of Bonn, Germany, specializing in Soil Science and Soil Ecology . Her research focuses on understanding the fate of pollutants in soil ecosystems, including plastics, pesticides, pharmaceuticals, and nanoparticles, with emphasis on climate and land-use impacts. She has received significant funding through the Annemarie Schimmel Scholarship (2016-2017) DBU Scholarship for her dissertation on inland navigation emissions (2011-2016) Her recent publications (2021-2025) address critical issues in soil contamination, including microplastic dynamics in composting, antibiotic dissipation in flooded soils, and climate effects on phosphorus availability in sub-Saharan Africa. These studies span environmental science, analytical chemistry, and agricultural sustainability. Selected scientific awards include: Annemarie Schimmel Scholarship DBU Scholarship Melanie teaches courses on Soil and Water Protection , Nature Conservation , and Soil Ecology . She leads projects like PAPILLONS and SOPLAS , focusing on microplastic pollution and sustainable soil management.

• Child Protection
• Social Work
• Quality Indicators in Child Protection Systems
• +4 more

Ana Carina Ruxa is an Associate Researcher at CIES-Iscte (Center for Research and Studies in Sociology) within the School of Sociology and Public Policy at ISCTE-University Institute of Lisbon. She is affiliated with the "Gender, Life Course and Health" research group. Her academic career is deeply intertwined with practical experience in child protection systems, particularly through her extensive work with Child and Youth Protection Commissions (CPCJ) in Portugal. Dr. Ruxa completed her PhD in Social Work from ISCTE-University Institute of Lisbon (2017-2023), achieving "approved with distinction" in her thesis defense. Her doctoral research focused on "Sistema de Proteção à Criança e Indicadores da Qualidade nas CPCJ" (Child Protection System and Quality Indicators in CPCJ). She also holds a Master's in Social Work (2011-2013) from the Catholic University of Portugal (with honorable mention), a Master's in Family and Systems Therapy (2010-2011) from the University of Seville, and a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work (2001-2006) from the Catholic University of Portugal. Her research interests center on child protection systems, with particular focus on quality indicators in CPCJ, risk assessment, and the promotion of children's rights. Her work bridges academic research with practical application in social services, examining how quality management can improve outcomes for vulnerable children and families. Dr. Ruxa has developed methodological approaches for assessing and improving child protection practices, with emphasis on user perspectives and family-centered interventions. Her publications consistently address the balance between risk management and quality service provision in child protection contexts. Dr. Ruxa's scholarly output reveals a sustained focus on quality assessment within Portugal's child protection framework. Her recent work examines the implementation of quality indicators, the impact of the pandemic on child protection services, and the development of assessment tools that function as "GPS" for intervention planning. Her research demonstrates a methodological sophistication in connecting theoretical frameworks with practical implementation challenges in child welfare systems. Prémio de Melhor Poster do Congresso (2014) for "Famílias com Crianças e Jovens em Perigo - Uma Abordagem Apreciativa" Professionally, Dr. Ruxa has over 14 years of frontline experience in child protection services. She worked in CPCJ Barreiro and Seixal before joining the Social Security Institute in 2010. At CPCJ Montijo, she served as Technical Advisor, Social Security Representative, Secretary of the Commission, and ultimately as President of the CPCJ (2017-2020). Since April 2020, she has balanced her research with continued professional engagement, returning to the Setúbal District Social Security Center in March 2023 and assuming leadership of the Alcochete District Social Security Council CPCJ in February 2024.

Kathleen BroussardView profile

Assistant Professor

• Medical Sociology
• Sexual and Reproductive Health
• Social Demography
• +5 more

Kathleen Broussard is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of South Carolina , focusing on medical sociology, sexual and reproductive health, and health policy. Her research examines abortion access, self-managed medication abortion, fertility trends, and the sociological impacts of reproductive healthcare restrictions. Education Ph.D. in Sociology, University of Texas at Austin Fellow, Population Research Center Her work analyzes: Self-managed abortion within the continuum of medicalization Privacy and stigma navigation in restrictive policy climates Feminist methodological adaptations to remote interviewing Global fertility patterns and contraceptive use disparities Recent publications span journals like Contraception , Journal of Health and Social Behavior , and JAMA Network Open , with media coverage in The New York Times and The Atlantic . She received funding from the Society of Family Planning and NICHD. Scientific Awards 2024 Honorable mention: James S. Coleman Award for Outstanding Article (ASA Section on Decision-Making, Social Networks, and Society)

Jacob MoalemView profile

Professor

• Endocrine Surgery
• Thyroid Cancer
• Parathyroid Disorders
• +5 more

Jacob Moalem, M.D. is a Professor in the Department of Surgery and Department of Medicine (Endocrine/Metabolism) at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. As an endocrine surgeon at UR Medicine, he performs approximately 350 thyroid, parathyroid, and adrenal operations annually, specializing in both benign and malignant conditions. His practice emphasizes multidisciplinary, team-based care involving endocrinologists, radiologists, pathologists, and primary care physicians. Dr. Moalem's research focuses on endocrine surgical outcomes, thyroid cancer management, and surgical education. His work includes risk prediction models for postoperative complications, novel imaging techniques for thyroid nodules, and mentorship frameworks for surgical trainees. He has pioneered approaches to hematoma prevention after thyroidectomy and explored diagnostic challenges in parathyroid disorders. His recent publications reveal strong trends in translational endocrine surgery research, with significant emphasis on quality-of-life outcomes for thyroid cancer survivors, surgical risk stratification, and innovative educational methodologies. The work consistently bridges clinical practice with molecular mechanisms and educational innovation. Award highlights include multiple University of Rochester iCare Bronze Star awards (2013, 2014, 2017), the AMA Foundation Leadership Award (2012), and the Pacific Coast Surgical Association Resident/Fellow Paper of the Year (2008). Additional recognition spans surgical education fellowships, patient-centered care awards, and the Elmer Louis Award for community hemorrhage response initiatives. Dr. Moalem has secured substantial research funding including Friends of Strong grants ($45,000), Faculty Development Grants ($4,000), and Association for Surgical Education fellowships. His leadership extends to surgical education curriculum development and national committees addressing work-hour restrictions. He maintains active clinical teaching roles and has authored numerous book chapters on endocrine surgical techniques.

• Atrial Fibrillation
• Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
• Recurrent Disease
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Sip Wijchers is a Researcher in the Department of Cardiology at Erasmus University Medical Center (Erasmus MC) in Rotterdam, Netherlands, specializing in cardiac electrophysiology with focus on atrial fibrillation ablation therapies. His core research domains include: Atrial Fibrillation (including persistent forms) Pulmonary Vein Isolation techniques Cryoablation and Radiofrequency Ablation Recurrent Disease management Robotic navigation systems Analysis of recent publications (2024-2025) reveals concentrated efforts on optimizing ablation efficacy through novel cryoballoon designs, high-power radiofrequency protocols, and electrographic mapping validation. His collaborative work emphasizes clinical trial methodology, international registry standardization, and comparative effectiveness research in arrhythmia management. No scientific awards were documented in the source material. Educational background, student supervision, grant funding, and laboratory infrastructure details remain unspecified in available records.

• Shipping Economics
• Transport Geography
• Arctic Shipping
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Dr. Dimitrios Theocharis is a Lecturer in Maritime and Transport Economics at Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University. He serves as Programme Director for the MSc Maritime Policy and Shipping Management and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). His academic journey includes a PhD in Maritime Economics (2021), an MSc in Social Science Research Methods (2016), and an MSc in International Transport (2014). PhD: Cardiff University (2021) MSc: Social Science Research Methods (2016) MSc: International Transport (2014) BSc (Hons): Economics, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece (2012) His research focuses on Shipping Economics , Transport Geography , and Arctic Shipping . He develops techno-economic models to evaluate maritime route choices, vessel designs, and fuel alternatives. Key themes include the impact of climate change on shipping corridors, commodity market dynamics, and the application of AIS data for operational analysis. His work systematically examines Arctic shipping's economic feasibility, environmental trade-offs, and technological requirements. Recent publications analyze the influence of energy efficiency regulations (EEXI, CII) on ship valuations, Arctic route viability under fluctuating commodity prices, and techno-economic trade-offs in polar navigation. Articles span journals like Maritime Economics & Logistics , Maritime Policy and Management , and Transportation Research Part A , with frequent presentations at the International Association of Maritime Economists (IAME) and Logistics Research Network (CILT-LRN) conferences. ESRC 1+3 PhD Studentship (2015) Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2024) Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2022) Dr. Theocharis contributes to academic governance as Logistics and Operations Management (LOM) representative on Cardiff Business School's Research Ethics Committee (SREC). He mentors MSc students in the Maritime Policy and Shipping Management programme and has reviewed for leading journals including Journal of Transport Geography and Maritime Policy & Management .