Niki Panteli

Professor Niki Panteli is a Professor of Digital Business at Lancaster University's Department of Management Science. Her research focuses on digital transformation, cybersecurity, digital leadership, and inclusivity in technology. She explores trust, identity, and power dynamics in digital platforms and online communities. Notable contributions include studies on gender dynamics in tech sectors, ethical cybersecurity practices, and hybrid workplace dynamics. Professor Panteli holds editorial roles in journals like Information Systems Journal and Information Systems Frontiers, and is a UKAIS Fellow (2025). She supervises PhD students like Seki Liu and leads projects such as the DiScriBE initiative on digital security design.

• Education: Doctorate in Information Systems (not explicitly stated, inferred from role).
• Research Interests: Digital platforms, cybersecurity governance, diversity in tech, virtual teams, and hybrid work environments.

Her work bridges organizational behavior and technology, addressing challenges like algorithmic bias, remote work adaptability, and cybersecurity policy. Recent projects include analyzing employee experience management systems and medical knowledge sharing via social media.

Grants & Projects: Leads the DiScriBE project (2023–2025), focusing on digital security by design. Collaborates on initiatives like Reconfiguring Employee Experience Platforms and Medical Knowledge Flow Analysis.

• Awards: AIS Women’s Network Mentor Award and UKAIS Fellowship 2025.
• Professional Activities: Editor for multiple journals, committee roles in ECIS 2024, and workshops on peer review and cybersecurity.

Labs/Teams: Part of the Pentland Centre for Sustainability and the Centre for Technological Futures. Engaged with global research networks on digital health and workplace transformation.