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Dr. Ebru Surucu Balci is an Assistant Professor at the University of Bradford's School of Management within the Faculty of Management, Law & Social Sciences. She joined in September 2019 after earning her PhD in Maritime Business Administration and serving as a research assistant for five years. Her research bridges circular economy principles with supply chain innovation, focusing on food systems resilience and digital transformation in logistics.
Her educational background includes a PhD in Maritime Business Administration, where she developed expertise in sustainable supply chain management and transport logistics.
Research Focus: Dr. Balci investigates how digital technologies and circular economy models can transform supply chains, with emphasis on:
- Food supply chain resilience against geopolitical disruptions
- Blockchain applications in maritime logistics
- Social media's role in stakeholder engagement
- Multi-criteria decision frameworks for sustainability
Publication Trends: Her recent articles demonstrate a consistent focus on sustainability challenges in global supply chains, particularly through:
- Development of resilience frameworks for food systems
- Exploration of digital solutions like blockchain in maritime logistics
- Analysis of waste reduction strategies in seasonal and perishable goods
- Methodological innovations in sustainability performance measurement
Professional Recognition: While specific awards aren't detailed, her publication record in high-impact journals like Journal of Cleaner Production and Computers in Industry reflects significant scholarly impact.


