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Dr. Abhijeet Ghadge is an Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management and Co-Director of the Open Programme in Supply Chain Management at Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield University. He holds a PhD from Loughborough University and degrees from IIT Kharagpur and Aeronautical Society of India. His research focuses on Industry 4.0/5.0 applications, supply chain resilience, and digital transformation in logistics. He has published extensively in journals like IJOPM, IJPE, and SCMIJ, and actively collaborates with industry leaders such as Rolls-Royce and DHL.
Education:
- PhD in Operations and Supply Chain Management, Loughborough University
- MTech in Industrial Engineering and Management, IIT Kharagpur
- BEng in Aeronautical Engineering, Aeronautical Society of India
Research interests emphasize digital twin implementation, blockchain in food and pharmaceutical supply chains, and climate change impact mitigation. He serves on editorial boards of journals like International Journal of Logistics Management and Computers & Industrial Engineering, and advises organizations like the Logistics Research Network and UK Critical Imports Council.
Recent projects include an Innovate UK-funded IoT-Blockchain platform for maritime shipping and a study on post-Brexit supply chain strategies. His work addresses critical risks like cybersecurity, counterfeit goods, and pandemic disruptions. Awards include Fellowship from the Higher Education Academy and membership in CILT (UK).
Grants and collaborations total over £1.5M, with interdisciplinary projects involving SMEs and global firms. His advisory role in the Critical Imports Council underscores his leadership in national supply chain resilience initiatives.
Labs/Teams: Leads research in Cranfield’s Centre for Logistics, Procurement, and Supply Chain Management, focusing on resilience, Industry 4.0 integration, and sustainable practices.
