جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Sustainable Supply Chain Management
• Resilient Supply Chains
• Operations Management
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr Linh Duong is a Senior Lecturer in Operations Management at the Faculty of Business and Law, University of the West of England, UK. His research focuses on sustainable and resilient supply chain management, particularly in vulnerable contexts such as the agri-food industry, tourism, and SMEs. He explores the intersection of digital transformation, innovation, and collaboration among supply chain partners. His work has been published in journals like the International Journal of Production Research and Trends in Food Science and Technology . PhD in Operations Management Dr Duong's prior roles include positions at the University of Lincoln (UK), New Zealand Forest Research Institute (Scion), and Auckland University of Technology (NZ). He has also worked in supply chain management for dairy and pharmaceutical companies since 2007. His expertise extends to module design, student supervision, and editorial review for journals such as the International Journal of Applied Logistics . His recent publications highlight themes such as 3D food printing for resilient supply chains, blockchain adoption in maritime logistics, and strategies for decarbonising agri-food systems. He also investigates the role of collaboration in sustainable food supply chains and the impact of digital technologies on healthcare and social housing. Dr Duong is affiliated with research groups including the Innovation, Operations Management and Supply center and the Centre for Sustainable Agri-Food and Environment at UWE Bristol. His career spans both industry and academia, with a strong emphasis on practical applications of supply chain innovations in real-world contexts.

Tom Haines-Doranمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Economics
• Public Policy
• Sustainability
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr Tom Haines-Doran is an economist and policy fellow at the University of Leeds, affiliated with the Leeds University Business School and the Department of Economics. He serves as the West Yorkshire Policy Fellow within the Yorkshire and Humber Policy Engagement & Research Network (Y-PERN), and is part-time seconded to the West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA), where he contributes to the development of the West Yorkshire Local Growth Plan. His educational background includes a BA and MA in Politics, with a focus on International Political Economy, and a PhD in Economics centered on the political economy of railways. He is also an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, reflecting his commitment to teaching and PhD supervision in economics and politics. Dr Haines-Doran's research focuses on economic policy, sustainability, transport policy, and political economy. His work emphasizes real-world impact, particularly in shaping public policy around infrastructure, climate, and economic development. He has published in CABS 3* journals and authored the influential book Derailed: How to Fix Britain’s Broken Railways , which critiques the UK’s rail privatisation and advocates for systemic reform. The recent publications reflect a strong trend toward policy-relevant scholarship, combining economic analysis with urgent environmental and social concerns. His work bridges academic rigor and public discourse, particularly in transport decarbonisation, public ownership, and regional economic strategy. Columnist for The Guardian Regular commentator on BBC Newsnight, BBC News Channel, Sky News, Talk TV, Channel 4, and Channel 5 Featured in major national and international print media Active on BBC Radio 4 and LBC Dr Haines-Doran leads impactful research projects as Principal Investigator and has a strong record of securing research funding. He is Chair of Y-PERN’s West Yorkshire Academic Steering Group and a member of the West Yorkshire Economic Development Group, positioning him at the nexus of academia and regional policymaking. He collaborates extensively with interdisciplinary teams across social and natural sciences to generate actionable research. He is embedded in the Yorkshire and Humber Policy Engagement Research Network (Y-PERN), a collaborative platform between universities and local authorities in Yorkshire, designed to connect academic research with policy needs. Through this network and his role at WYCA, he plays a key role in shaping economic development strategy for the region.

Yinglong Heمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Intelligent Transportation Systems
• Energy Management & Decarbonisation
• Vehicle & Powertrain Dynamics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yinglong He is a Lecturer in Automated Electrified Transport (AcT) Systems at the School of Mechanical Engineering Sciences, University of Surrey, UK, and an Honorary Assistant Professor at the School of Engineering, University of Birmingham. His research focuses on intelligent transportation systems, energy management, vehicle dynamics, and AI-driven optimisation. He has held positions including Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Cambridge and Technology Expert at the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC). Research interests include autonomous vehicle control, traffic simulation, hybrid/electric vehicle dynamics, and sustainable transport solutions. Notable contributions include advancing microscopic traffic models for automated vehicles and optimising energy systems for hybrid powertrains. His work integrates machine learning, multi-agent systems, and data-driven approaches to address challenges in transport decarbonisation and safety. Recent publications highlight advancements in hybrid vehicle dynamics simulation, lithium-air battery modelling, and energy mapping of urban buildings. He has received the Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-Financed Students (2022) and is a Fellow of the Institute for Sustainability (IfS). His expertise spans interdisciplinary collaborations in automotive engineering, energy systems, and smart infrastructure.

• Renewable Energy Systems
• Thermal Energy Storage
• Building Energy Efficiency
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Zhenjun Ma is a Professor and Deputy Director of the Sustainable Buildings Research Centre (SBRC) at the University of Wollongong. He holds a PhD from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and has expertise in renewable energy systems, thermal energy storage, and building energy efficiency. His research focuses on advancing sustainable HVAC solutions, building control optimization, and demand flexibility in energy systems. He has received prestigious awards including the World Society of Sustainable Energy Technologies Innovation Award and Excellence in HVAC&R Research from AIRAH. Education: BEng and MSc from Xian Jiaotong University; PhD from Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Current academic roles include editorial board memberships in journals like Renewable Energy and Energy Conversion and Management , and leadership in initiatives like the NSW Decarbonisation Innovation Hub. Research Interests: Renewable energy integration in buildings, thermal storage technologies, data-driven building analytics, and grid-to-building energy systems. Active in over 40 funded projects, including grants from Australia's Department of Industry and the NSW Government. Awards: Invitational Fellowship from Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (2025), Fellow of AIRAH (2021), and multiple best paper awards. Supervises over 30 PhD/Master’s students on topics like energy flexibility optimization and net-zero building systems. Labs/Teams: Leads SBRC’s energy efficiency and sustainability research clusters. Collaborates with industry partners like BlueScope Steel on solar energy solutions.

Sarah Manderمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Climate Change
• Renewable Energy Technologies
• Sustainability
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sarah Mander is an Associate Professor at the Manchester School of Management , University of Manchester, specializing in Climate Change and Renewable Energy Technologies. She has been a key member of the Tyndall Centre since 1999, integrating public and stakeholder perspectives with technical assessments to advance renewable energy deployment and social responses to climate change. Education & Career: Sarah began as a Chemical Engineer in the industry before transitioning to academia. Her PhD research (Manchester School of Management) focused on wind energy penetration in the North West. She has extensive experience in community activism, including founding the Homes for Change Housing Co-operative and promoting urban sustainability projects. Research Interests: Her work emphasizes innovative climate engagement strategies, such as collaborating with artists to reach diverse audiences, and addressing barriers to renewable energy adoption. Key areas include industrial decarbonisation, bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS), and community energy financing. Projects & Grants: She leads/co-leads projects like Decarbonising International Transport (active) and UK Energy Research Centre Phase 3 (2017–2019), focusing on energy transition, policy, and climate mitigation. She has contributed to impactful studies on aviation policy, local carbon budgets, and shipping emissions reduction. Awards & Recognition: While no specific awards are listed, her work has been cited in major outlets like Nature Energy and Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews , and she serves on the Research Council of Norway as an academic expert. Lab/Teams: She collaborates widely with interdisciplinary teams at the Tyndall Centre, Manchester Environmental Research Institute, and other global partners to address climate challenges through integrated approaches.

Deborah Greavesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Offshore Renewable Energy
• Marine Renewable Energy
• Ocean Engineering
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Deborah Greaves is a leading academic in Ocean Engineering at the University of Plymouth, where she holds the position of Professor in the School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics. She is Director of the Supergen Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Hub and the Coastal, Ocean and Sediment Transport (COAST) Laboratory, and served as Head of School from 2017 to 2022. Her work is central to advancing offshore renewable energy in the UK and globally. Her research focuses on offshore and marine renewable energy, particularly wave and tidal technologies, wave-structure interactions, and the integration of physical and numerical modelling. She leads major collaborative projects including the Collaborative Computational Project in Wave Structure Interaction (CCP-WSI) and PRIMaRE, and has secured significant funding from EPSRC, EU Interreg, H2020, and InnovateUK. Her research supports the UN Sustainable Development Goals, especially those related to affordable and clean energy and climate action. The 15 most recent articles reflect a strong trend toward interdisciplinary research, combining engineering innovation with environmental sustainability, policy development, and public engagement. Her work spans fundamental hydrodynamics, technology development, commercialization challenges, and societal impact, with increasing emphasis on decarbonisation, net zero strategies, and inclusivity in engineering. Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE), 2018 Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng) Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers (FICE) Deborah leads a large team of researchers and PhD students, securing over £20 million in research funding. She is deeply involved in mentoring and outreach, particularly in promoting gender diversity in engineering through initiatives like WISE and Supergen ORE’s EDI programs. She has advised numerous PhD students and leads multidisciplinary teams across academia and industry. She directs the COAST Engineering Research Group and the COAST Laboratory, a state-of-the-art facility with wave basins and flumes for testing marine renewable technologies. She also leads the Supergen ORE Hub, a national consortium uniting universities and industry, and is instrumental in the development of the new Engineering and Design Facility at Plymouth, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration between engineering, computing, and design.

• Infrastructure Materials
• Recycling waste materials
• Sustainable construction materials
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Aliakbar Gholampour is a Senior Lecturer in Civil and Structural Engineering at the College of Science and Engineering, Flinders University. He earned his PhD in Structural Engineering from the University of Adelaide in 2019 and served as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne until July 2020. He currently serves as Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies Lead at Flinders University. Dr. Gholampour's educational background includes: PhD in Structural Engineering, University of Adelaide (2019) MSc in Structural Engineering BSc in Civil Engineering (Honours) His research focuses on sustainable infrastructure development through innovative materials and technologies. Dr. Gholampour specializes in recycling waste materials, industrial by-products, and fibers to develop sustainable construction materials. His work encompasses cementitious composites containing nanomaterials, smart multifunctional construction materials, 3D printable concrete, and advanced modeling of fiber-reinforced concrete. In structural engineering, he investigates the behavior, performance, and design of civil infrastructure with emphasis on resilience, sustainability, and management of deteriorating assets. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on sustainable construction materials, particularly in recycling waste streams (foundry sand, plastic, glass, lead slag) for concrete production. His work integrates advanced computational methods including machine learning for material property prediction. The research trends show increasing emphasis on life cycle assessment, carbon reduction technologies, and the development of high-performance sustainable concrete alternatives using industrial by-products and recycled materials. Dr. Gholampour's scientific recognition includes: World's top 2% scientist by Stanford University and Elsevier (2021-2023) Emerging Research Leader Award, Flinders University (2023) Vice-Chancellor's Award for Early Career Researchers, Flinders University (2022) Finalist, SA Climate Leaders Awards (2024) Dean's Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence, University of Adelaide (2019) His research is supported by significant grants including the International Clean Innovation Researcher Networks for Decarbonising the Building Industry (2023-2027), multiple Research Investment Funds from Flinders University, and the CRC-P grant for Recycling Waste Plastics. Dr. Gholampour serves as Special Issue Editor for multiple journals including Materials, Fibers, and Frontiers in Built Environment, and as Associate Editor for Frontiers in Built Environment Journal. He is a Steering Committee Member of the International Researcher Network for Decarbonising the Building Industry and a member of the Concrete Institute of Australia.

• Sustainable Architecture
• Urban Sustainability
• Climate Emergency Practices
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Karam Al-Obaidi is a Senior Lecturer in Sustainable Architecture at Sheffield Hallam University (SHU), where he teaches on Architecture and Architectural Technology courses. Previously, he served as Senior Lecturer and Head of the Research Unit for Design and Sustainable Architecture at the University of Malaya (Kuala Lumpur). His academic roles include PhD supervision and research consultancy. He holds a PhD in Sustainable Architecture from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) and has taught at universities in Malaysia, Mexico, China, and the UK. His interdisciplinary research focuses on environmental technology, decarbonisation, and climate emergency practices in the built environment, aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 3, 11, and 12. Key research areas include smart cities, IoT integration, digital twins, and energy-efficient building technologies. Dr. Al-Obaidi has led research projects totaling over £100,000 and published widely in top-tier journals. He is an active reviewer for over 50 journals and serves on editorial boards. His work emphasizes sustainable retrofitting, net-zero buildings, and urban microclimate strategies. Awards: Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA) Chartered Architectural Technologist (MCIAT) Grants & Leadership: Over £100,000 in research funding Former Head of Research Unit at University of Malaya His research group explores cutting-edge technologies like fiber-optic daylighting systems, hybrid turbine ventilators, and algae-based indoor environment solutions. He collaborates globally, addressing challenges in affordable housing, water harvesting, and climate-resilient urban design.

Alireza Rahbariمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Renewable Energy
• System-Level Modelling
• Techno-Economic Assessment
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alireza Rahbari is a Research Fellow at the ANU College of Systems & Society, School of Engineering. His research focuses on renewable energy systems, system-level modeling, techno-economic assessments, and heat transfer technologies. He holds two PhDs: one in Mechanical Engineering from Iran University of Science and Technology (2011) and a second in Engineering from ANU (2019). He previously served as an Assistant Professor at Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University and Islamic Azad University in Iran. Education: BSc and MSc in Mechanical Engineering (2005–2007), Sharif University of Technology, Iran PhD in Mechanical Engineering (2011), Iran University of Science and Technology Second PhD in Engineering (2019), Australian National University Research Interests: Solar fuel production via supercritical water gasification of algae biomass Solar thermal beneficiation of iron ore Hydrogen-based steelmaking Advanced thermal storage systems Techno-economic analysis of low-carbon technologies Advising & Grants: Dr. Rahbari advises PhD candidates interested in renewable energy and low-carbon metallurgy (contact for opportunities). His work is supported by grants from ANU’s Zero Carbon Energy for the Asia Pacific Grand Challenge program. Labs & Teams: He contributes to the Zero Carbon Energy program at ANU, focusing on decarbonizing industries through innovative energy systems and materials.

Suzanne Bartingtonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار بالینی

• Environmental Epidemiology
• Air Quality and Health
• Climate Change Policy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Suzanne Bartington is a Clinical Associate Professor in Environmental Health at the University of Birmingham's Department of Applied Health Sciences, where she leads interdisciplinary research at the intersection of air quality, climate change, and public health. As the UKRI Clean Air Champion for the Midlands to North of England, she translates £42.5 million UKRI Clean Air Programme research into actionable policy tools. Her educational background includes an MBBS from UCL (2012), PhD in Infectious Disease Epidemiology from UCL Institute of Child Health (2009), MSc in Modern Epidemiology from Imperial College London (2003), and BA in Medical and Veterinary Sciences from Cambridge (2002). She is also an Honorary Consultant in Public Health. Bartington's research focuses on developing clean air solutions with public health co-benefits, specializing in environmental epidemiology, transport studies, and policy evaluation. Her current portfolio includes NERC, NIHR, and EPSRC-funded projects examining air pollution exposure, sustainable transport, and climate-health linkages across global contexts including East Africa and Mongolia. Recent publications reveal strong trends in applying low-cost sensor networks for real-time air quality monitoring, evaluating policy interventions like Low Traffic Neighborhoods and Clean Air Zones, and analyzing health impacts of biomass fuels in low-income settings. Her work increasingly integrates machine learning techniques and whole-systems approaches to address complex environmental health challenges. As a doctoral supervisor, she mentors students in air pollution exposure assessment, transport intervention evaluation, and health equity impacts. Her leadership extends to major initiatives including the West Midlands Air Quality Improvement Programme (£5M NERC grant), OxAria Study, and TRANSITION Clean Air Network. Bartington directs the University of Birmingham Institute for Global Innovation Clean Air theme, supporting cross-disciplinary collaboration on global environmental challenges. Her team includes collaborators from nine UK universities and over 20 public and commercial sector partners, focusing on translating research into tangible health and policy outcomes.

Chaitanya Patilمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Marine Engineering
• Artificial Intelligence
• Digital Twins
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Chaitanya Patil is a Lecturer in the Department of Naval Architecture, Ocean and Marine Engineering at the University of Strathclyde, UK, advancing intelligent maritime systems through AI-integrated digital twin development for marine operational resilience. His educational background includes: PhD in Optimization of performance and emission in real driving from Universitat Politecnica de Valencia (2021) MSc in Reciprocating engines from Universitat Politecnica de Valencia (2016) MSc in Automotive Engineering for Sustainable Mobility from Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté (2015) B.Tech in Industrial Engineering from Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (2012) Research focuses on three interconnected domains: Sensing and Perception (neuromorphic underwater object detection via sensor fusion), Cognition (AI-driven diagnostics/prognostics for predictive maintenance), and Decision-Making (intelligent control for emission reduction and engine optimization). His work directly supports UN Sustainable Development Goals for sustainable industry and climate action. Recent publications demonstrate a cohesive trajectory applying machine learning to marine engine health assessment, emphasizing feature extraction techniques and digital twin validation for fault diagnosis in maritime systems. Funding includes EPSRC, Innovate UK, and SPF grants, with current leadership as Co-investigator on the EPSRC IAA project Neuromorphic Sensor Fusion for Under Water Object Detection (SENSE) (2022-2026) and Principal Investigator on multi-sensor deep sea exploration systems. He actively supervises PhD students in intelligent marine systems research. With professional experience across UK, Spain, France, China and India, he maintains extensive industry collaborations through conference presentations including Digitalisation of Maritime Industry in India (2023) and Application of AI in Engineering symposia (2022).

• Economic Growth
• Business Cycles
• Fiscal Policy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Vitor Castro is a Reader in Economics at Loughborough University since December 2016. Previously, he served as Lecturer (2009–2016) and Teaching Assistant (2001–2009) at the Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra, Portugal, and began his academic career as a Research Assistant at the University of Minho (1999–2001). He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Warwick and MSc/undergraduate degrees in Economics from the University of Minho. His research focuses on economic event duration analysis using innovative change-points techniques, alongside business cycle dynamics, financial crises, political economy, and policy impacts. He has published extensively in top journals and co-authored Introduction to Econometrics . He serves as Associate Editor of Economic Modelling and Editorial Board member of the European Journal of Political Economy , and is part of Loughborough's Digital Decarbonisation Group.

Sukumar Natarajanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Building Energy Modeling
• Occupant Behavior
• Climate Change Adaptation
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Sukumar Natarajan is Professor in the Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering at University of Bath, where he directs the EPSRC Centre for Decarbonisation of the Built Environment (dCarb) and serves as Deputy Director of the Centre for Energy and the Design of Environments (EDEn). His research examines building energy modeling, occupant behavior, and climate adaptation strategies. Natarajan's work addresses thermal comfort in vulnerable communities, with field studies in refugee camps and informal settlements. Current projects include developing low-cost energy advisors (ENLITEN) and climate-resilient shelter design (CREST). His team creates high-resolution weather datasets for building simulation under climate change. He leads international collaborations on sustainable building design, including Newton Fund projects on peak energy reduction in India. Recent work investigates overcooling phenomena in hot climates and adaptive comfort standards. Natarajan contributes to climate-resilient design guidelines and assesses social media for heat wave detection. His group maintains open datasets on thermal comfort in refugee shelters.

Patrick Bayerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Economy
• Environmental Regulation
• Climate Politics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Patrick Bayer is a Professor of Political Economy and Research Director in the Division of Political and International Studies at the University of Glasgow's School of Social and Political Sciences. His work focuses on the political economy of environmental regulation, climate policy, and international cooperation. He is affiliated with Glasgow's Advanced Research Centre (ARC) and the Climate Social Science Network (CSSN). Bayer serves as Associate Deputy Editor of Climatic Change and organized the 2023 Environmental Politics and Governance (EPG) conference. His research examines carbon markets, corporate decarbonization, and the distributional impacts of climate policy, with recent projects funded by the ESRC and others. Bayer's research interests span environmental governance, climate policy design, and the interplay between domestic and international political dynamics. He has published extensively on topics like EU emissions trading, renewable energy policy, and global climate negotiations. His work often employs quantitative methods, including experimental and survey-based approaches. Awarded the 2021 STEP Emerging Young Scholar Award by the American Political Science Association. Active in editorial roles and grant review committees, including the Environmental Politics and Governance Network and the Institute for Replication (I4R). His ongoing ESRC-funded project explores the role of science in international climate cooperation. Bayer teaches courses on international organizations and global climate politics, emphasizing quantitative and theoretical approaches.

Björn Hasslerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Policy
• Climate Politics
• Sustainability Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Björn Hassler is a Professor in Environmental Science and Programme Coordinator at Södertörn University, affiliated with the department of Natural Sciences, Technology and Environmental Studies. He holds dual roles as a Researcher and Senior Lecturer, emphasizing transnational environmental collaboration and climate policy analysis. His work focuses on balancing scientific objectivity with political decision-making to ensure cost-effective environmental measures. His teaching spans undergraduate, master’s, and PhD programs, covering environmental policy and sustainability across the Environment and Development, Environment, Sustainability and Global Development, and various PhD courses. He actively supervises students at all academic levels, particularly in environmental policy disciplines. Research interests include the interplay of rationality and psychological mechanisms in climate change responses, transnational marine governance in the Baltic Sea region, and the implementation of EU directives. He is deeply involved in projects like BONUS BALTSPACE, which examines marine spatial planning (MSP) integration challenges and policy coordination. His articles highlight themes such as Baltic Sea sustainability, decarbonization strategies in shipping, and coherence in transnational environmental policies. Hassler’s engagement extends to policy briefs and deliverables analyzing MSP processes and institutional cooperation. He advocates for reflexive governance approaches and the ecosystem-based management of marine resources. While no specific grants or awards are listed, his contributions to Baltic Sea environmental policy research are evident through his extensive publication record and project leadership roles. He maintains an affiliation with the DiVA BSR InnoShip initiative at Södertörn University, supporting digital archiving and publication of research outputs. His work underscores the need for adaptive frameworks in addressing socio-ecological problems and fostering regional environmental cooperation.