جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Eric Jessupمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Transportation Modeling and Economics
• Freight Systems Modeling
• Applied Econometrics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Eric Jessup is a Research Professor and Director of the Freight Policy Transportation Institute at Washington State University's School of Economic Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from WSU (1998), an M.S. and B.S. in Agricultural Economics from the University of Kentucky (1992, 1988). His career includes roles at Informa Economics, Albert-Ludwig-University (Germany), and American Express. His research focuses on transportation modeling, freight systems, applied econometrics, and geo-spatial analysis. Notable awards include the 2008 Transportation Research Forum Best Paper Award and recognition as an Eno Fellow (1994). Research interests emphasize optimizing freight logistics, transportation policy, and infrastructure investment. Recent work addresses pandemic impacts on global trade, truck parking safety, and rail rate dynamics. He has directed major freight policy initiatives, including the Freight Policy Transportation Institute and the PacTrans Workforce Development Institute. Over 80 publications span journals like Transportation Research Forum and Journal of the Transportation Research Forum , with a focus on GIS applications, supply chain resilience, and safety critical events. Education: Ph.D. Agricultural Economics, WSU, 1998 M.S. Agricultural Economics, University of Kentucky, 1992 B.S. Agricultural Economics, University of Kentucky, 1988 Awards: 2008 TRF Best Paper Award 2006 Best Paper Award (Italy) 1996 Northwest UTC Student of the Year 1994 Eno Transportation Fellowship Labs/Teams: Leads the Freight Policy Transportation Institute and collaborates with the Transportation Research Group at WSU. Engaged with national initiatives like PacTrans and the Idaho Statewide Freight Data Project. Grants and advising are central to his work, though specific student advisees are not listed. His research bridges academia and industry, addressing real-world challenges in freight logistics, environmental policy, and transportation safety.

Joe Geunesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Production Planning
• Supply Chain Management
• Logistics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Joe Geunes is a Professor and Associate Department Head for Graduate Affairs in the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering at Texas A&M University, holding the Mike and Sugar Barnes Professorship. His research focuses on production planning, supply chain management, logistics, and operations optimization. He earned his Ph.D. in Business Administration (Management Science & Operations Research) and M.B.A. from The Pennsylvania State University in 1999 and 1993, respectively. Dr. Geunes has received notable accolades including Fellow of the Institute of Industrial Engineers (2015), Marilyn and L. David Black Faculty Fellow (2022), and Best Reviewer Award from Omega (2022). His work spans infrastructure network restoration, supply chain resilience, and optimization algorithms for logistics systems. Recent projects address railcar operations, distribution network fortification, and disaster response strategies. Education: Ph.D., Business Administration (Management Science & Operations Research), The Pennsylvania State University – 1999 M.B.A., The Pennsylvania State University – 1993 Awards: Fellow, Institute of Industrial Engineers – 2015 Marilyn and L. David Black Faculty Fellow – 2022 Best Reviewer Award, Omega – 2022 Best Application Paper, IISE – 2018 His research integrates mathematical modeling and computational methods to address real-world challenges in supply chain design, inventory management, and infrastructure resilience. Recent publications emphasize multi-modal logistics, robust optimization under uncertainty, and post-disaster network recovery strategies.

Evangelos Boulougourisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Naval Architecture
• Marine Engineering
• Ocean Engineering
• +۱۹ مورد دیگر

Professor Evangelos Boulougouris is Head of the Department of Naval Architecture, Ocean and Marine Engineering at the University of Strathclyde, where he also serves as Chair of the Maritime Safety Research Centre. He is a chartered professional engineer with over 28 years of internationally recognized research in maritime safety, design for safety, and holistic ship design. His work spans damage stability, autonomous vessels, alternative fuels, and ship survivability, with strong impact on international regulations through roles in IMO, ITTC, SNAME, and RINA. Research Interests: His primary research focuses on safety of marine operations, including damage and intact stability in waves, collision avoidance, ship evacuation, crashworthiness, and the integration of alternative fuels like ammonia and hydrogen. He leads cutting-edge work in multi-objective ship design optimization, risk modeling, and decarbonization strategies for advanced marine vehicles. The recent 15 publications highlight a strong trend toward digitalization and sustainability in shipping, combining machine learning for propeller optimization, CFD simulations for catamaran performance, real-time decision support in emergencies, and hybrid propulsion systems for zero-emission vessels. His work increasingly emphasizes climate resilience, port risk under extreme weather, and energy management in CTVs, aligning with global SDGs. Scientific Awards: 2020 Denny Medal SNAME ABS Captain Joseph H. Linnard Prize (2023) Safety 2020 Best Paper Award (2022) Honorable Mention for Vice Admiral E. L. Cochrane Award (2022) EU CHAMPIONS of Transport Research (HOLISHIP, TRA 2014) Greek Technical Innovation Award, Lloyd’s List (2009) 1st Prize, International SAFER SHIP Competition (1999) Advising and Grants: He actively supervises PhD students and has led numerous EU and UK-funded projects such as SEASTARS, SAFARI, EcoShipYard, and Digital Shipwright. As Principal Investigator and Co-I, he secures substantial research funding, coordinates knowledge exchange (KE) initiatives, and leads training programs across Europe. Labs and Teams: He leads the Maritime Safety Research Centre at Strathclyde, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration on ship safety, stability, and sustainable design. His team works closely with industry partners RCG and DNV, and engages in international networks through STAB, ITTC, and IMO committees.

• Management
• Sustainable Supply Chain Management
• Digital Transformation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andrea Appolloni is an Associate Professor at the Department of Management and Law, University of Rome Tor Vergata. His academic career focuses on Management with emphasis on Sustainable Supply Chain Management , Digital Transformation , and Circular Economy . His research explores the intersection of technological innovation and sustainability, particularly through topics like AI in Logistics , Green Procurement , and Policy Optimization . Publications span both theoretical frameworks and empirical studies in China, Italy, and Malaysia, with a strong focus on environmental impact and organizational performance. Recent work includes digital twin applications for human-AI collaboration, blockchain integration in sustainable supply chains, and analyzing barriers to circular economy adoption. His 15 most recent articles (2025-2022) demonstrate a trend toward combining Artificial Intelligence , Operations Management , and Environmental Governance .

Jonathan Regehrمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Transportation Information Systems
• Freight Transportation
• Railway Engineering
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Jonathan Regehr is Professor and Associate Head (Undergraduate) in Civil Engineering at University of Manitoba's Price Faculty of Engineering. He holds BSc and PhD degrees in Civil Engineering from University of Manitoba. His research examines transportation information systems, freight logistics, railway operations, and road safety. As Co-Director of Urban Mobility and Transportation Informatics Group, he collaborates with government and industry partners to develop data-driven solutions for transportation policy challenges. Recent publications focus on freight system resilience, rail corrugation management, and traffic monitoring innovations. His work frequently addresses cold-region transportation challenges and has been recognized with nominations for Transportation Research Board awards. Professor Regehr serves as Vice-President of Heavy Vehicle Transport and Technology Forum and actively contributes to transportation policy development through committee leadership.

• Additive Manufacturing
• Biomass Compaction
• Material Science
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Ing. Juraj Beniak, PhD is a leading academic at the Institute of Production Engineering and Production Quality (Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, STU). He serves as a Professor CSc., PhD and holds external collaborator roles at the Institute of Computer Engineering and Applied Informatics (FIIT) and the Institute of Manufacturing Technologies (MTF). His research bridges mechanical engineering and sustainable production. Office: U.V.I.P. SjF, Office 537 Contact: +421 2 57296 537 | +421 905 593 953 (mobile) Beniak's research focuses on additive manufacturing , biomass compaction , and smart production technologies . He investigates 3D printing parameter optimization, surface modification techniques, and composite material development from renewable sources. His work addresses both industrial applications and environmental sustainability through advanced manufacturing. Key projects include: OP R&I: Automation in freight railway vehicle production (2019–2023) APVV-18-0527: Additive manufacturing technology development (2019–2022) Recovery Plan: AI-driven waste management systems (2024–2026) As a KEGA grant guarantor and APVV co-investigator , he leads initiatives in CAx education, virtual laboratories, and biofuel production optimization. His contributions span from experimental equipment design to mathematical modeling of compaction processes.

Andy R. Goetzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Transportation Geography
• Urban Studies
• Urban Planning and Policy
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Andy R. Goetz is a Professor in the Department of Geography & the Environment at the University of Denver, affiliated with the Transportation Institute and Urban Studies Program. He holds a PhD (1987) from Ohio State University, MA (1984) from Kent State University, and BA (1980) from Northwestern University. Education: PhD in Geography, The Ohio State University, 1987 MA in Geography, Kent State University, 1984 BA in Geography, Northwestern University, 1980 Research Interests: Transportation systems, urban planning, economic geography, rail transit, freight and air transportation, sustainability, smart growth, globalization, and infrastructure impacts. He focuses on policy and planning at regional, state, and international levels. Affiliations & Roles: Member: Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Statewide Freight Advisory Council Formerly served on CDOT’s State Freight and Passenger Rail Plan Working Group, Denver International Airport (DIA) Community Focus Group, and Denver’s Strategic Transportation Plan Advisory Committee Treasurer: Commission on Transport and Geography (International Geographical Union) Co-chair: NECTAR’s research cluster on transport infrastructure impacts Editorial roles: Journal of Transport Geography , Transport Reviews , and World Review of Intermodal Transportation Research Awards: 2010 Edward L. Ullman Award for contributions to transportation geography. Grants & Advising: Active in policy advisory roles but no specific grants or student advising details provided in the text. Collaborates with state and municipal transportation bodies. Labs/Teams: Engaged with interdisciplinary initiatives like the Interdisciplinary Research Institute for the Study of (in)Equality at DU, and global networks such as NECTAR.

• Energy Systems Modelling
• Climate Change Mitigation
• Chemical Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr Sara Giarola is an Honorary Research Fellow at Imperial College London's Department of Chemical Engineering, part of the Faculty of Engineering. Her work focuses on large-scale energy systems modeling, climate change mitigation strategies, and the integration of technological innovations into global energy frameworks. She is affiliated with the Sustainable Gas Institute (SGI), Energy Futures Lab, Grantham Institute, and MUSE energy systems model project. Dr Giarola holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Padova and has extensive experience in mathematical programming, supply chain optimization, and advanced biorefining processes. Her research spans interdisciplinary areas including renewable energy systems, bioenergy production, and policy analysis for decarbonization pathways. Key affiliations include the Network of Excellence in Air Quality and SGI's Modelling gas futures initiative. She contributes to the development of agent-based models and geospatial analytics to address complex energy transition challenges, particularly in regions like Ecuador, Mexico, and China. Publications highlight her expertise in modeling energy trade dynamics, hydrogen infrastructure, and the socio-technical dimensions of net-zero pathways. Her work emphasizes real-world applications of integrated assessment models to evaluate climate policies and technological feasibility.

• Sustainable Transport
• Electric Vehicles
• Reverse Logistics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Erica Ballantyne is a Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management at the University of Sheffield Management School, where she leads the Logistics & Supply Chain Management Research Theme. With a PhD from the University of Leeds and industry experience at major logistics firms, her work focuses on sustainable transport solutions. She holds a PG Certificate in Learning & Teaching and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Education: BSc Hons Business Administration & Transport Management (Cardiff University) MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management (University of Hull) PhD in Transport Studies (University of Leeds) Research Interests: Dr. Ballantyne specializes in electric vehicle applications in logistics, urban freight planning, and sustainable transport policy. Her interdisciplinary approach integrates energy storage solutions with transport systems, reverse logistics optimization, and behavioral aspects of supply chain management. Publication Trends: Recent works demonstrate a strong focus on data-driven modeling of EV energy consumption, infrastructure integration for urban fleets, and policy frameworks for sustainable freight. Methodologies emphasize empirical analysis and cross-sector applications. Awards: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) Research Leadership: Principal Investigator for multiple grants including EPSRC-funded 'Fleet Energy Optimisation' and EU H2020 project 'ProSFeT'. Actively supervises PhD candidates investigating EV charging infrastructure and last-mile delivery solutions. Professional Engagement: Committee member of Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport (CILT) South Yorkshire group, with research cited in international policy frameworks.

Karim Ismailمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Transportation Engineering
• Road Safety Analysis
• Highway Design
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Karim Ismail is a Professor at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Carleton University. His research focuses on sustainable transportation modeling, road safety analysis, intelligent transportation systems, and computer vision applications for traffic data collection. Specializes in non-motorized transportation , including pedestrian and cyclist behavior. Develops probabilistic highway design standards using reliability and risk analysis. Pioneers vision-based safety evaluation techniques and traffic conflict modeling. His recent publications explore automated analysis tools for roundabout traffic, deep learning applications for proximity detection, and wireless sensor frameworks for collision avoidance. Notable accolades include the Michel Van Aerde Award (2025) and multiple Transportation Research Board honors. Supervised graduate students: Al-Haideri, Rulla (Ph.D. 2025) Mohammadi, Shahriar (Ph.D. 2022) Kassim, Ali (Ph.D. 2014)

Martijn R.K. Mesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Transportation and Logistics Management
• Artificial Intelligence for Logistics
• Synchromodal Transport
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Martijn Mes is a full professor of Transportation and Logistics Management and chair of the Industrial Engineering & Business Information Systems section at the University of Twente, Netherlands. He leads research and education initiatives that integrate AI, simulation and optimisation into logistics and supply-chain innovation. Education: Ph.D. in Operations Research, University of Twente – 2008 M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics, University of Twente – 2002 Post-doctoral researcher, Princeton University, Dept. of Operations Research & Financial Engineering Research focus: Mes develops quantitative models and AI techniques for strategic, tactical and operational logistics challenges. His work spans three application pillars: Emergency & humanitarian logistics – rapid relief distribution with trucks and UAVs Urban logistics – city distribution, self-organising systems and last-mile innovations Sustainable logistics – synchromodal transport, green ports and electric/autonomous fleets Methodologically he combines approximate dynamic programming, reinforcement learning, multi-agent simulation, discrete-event simulation and stochastic optimisation to create decision-support tools for industry and government. Publications trend: Recent articles (2025-2022) exhibit a strong emphasis on integrating reinforcement learning and stochastic optimisation into dynamic vehicle routing, drone-assisted delivery and post-disaster inventory allocation, signalling a shift towards data-driven, real-time logistic systems. Grants & projects: Mes has coordinated and participated in numerous national and European projects on sustainable logistics, urban distribution, port optimisation and healthcare logistics, frequently collaborating with industry partners and public bodies. Teaching & supervision: He coordinates and lectures in the BSc and MSc programmes Industrial Engineering & Management, offering courses on simulation, queueing theory, dynamic programming, Markov chains, transportation management and technology management. He has authored a widely used Plant Simulation tutorial and supervises PhD candidates working on AI-driven logistics, autonomous vehicles and digital twins.

Jeppe Richمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Transport Demand Modeling
• Discrete Choice Models
• Freight Transport Modelling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jeppe Rich is a Professor at the Department of Technology, Management and Economics at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). His primary research focuses on statistical and mathematical modeling applied to transport-related challenges, including transport demand modeling, discrete choice models, freight transport, cost-benefit assessments, and strategic long-term demand models. Rich holds a Mathematical Planning qualification from the University of Aarhus (1989–1995). He has held external positions as a Senior Consultant at Atkins A/S (2001–2002) and as a Researcher at the National Environmental Research Institute (1995–1998). His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to sustainable cities and communities (SDG 11) and climate action (SDG 13). His research interests span transport policy, transportation science, and the application of advanced modeling techniques to address urban mobility challenges. Notable areas include EV infrastructure planning, bicycle network optimization, and cost-benefit analysis of transport projects. He supervises several PhD students in topics like electric freight transport, micromobility safety, and urban charging infrastructure. Rich has published extensively on transport policy, demand modeling, and sustainable mobility solutions. His work emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to solving complex transport challenges, combining engineering, economics, and data science methodologies.

Ben Ali, Mahaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Industrial Engineering
• Operations Management
• Supply Chain Optimization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Maha Ben Ali is an Associate Professor at the Department of Mathematical and Industrial Engineering at Polytechnique Montréal. She is also an Adjunct Professor at Université Laval and a member of the Interuniversity Research Centre on Enterprise Networks, Logistics and Transportation (CIRRELT) and the Laboratoire Poly-Industries 4.0 . Education: Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering, École Nationale des Ingénieurs de Tunis M.Sc. in Industrial Systems Engineering, École Nationale des Ingénieurs de Tunis M.Sc./Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Industrial concentration), Université Laval Research Interests focus on Industrial Engineering , with emphasis on Demand Management , Supply Chain Optimization , Simulation Modeling , Industry 4.0 , and Data Valorization . Her work combines Operations Research with Machine Learning to solve complex production and logistics challenges, particularly in softwood lumber and bioethanol supply chains . Publications (34 total) include studies on reinforcement learning for demand-driven systems, hybrid recommendation systems in B2B contexts, and symbiotic bioethanol network design . She has presented at conferences like the Winter Simulation Conference and IISE Annual Conference . Scientific Awards: Best paper – CIGI-QUALITA-MOSIM 2023 David Martell Student Paper Prize in Forestry – CORS 2018 NSERC Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarship FRQNT Doctoral scholarship Fast-tracking scholarship Teaching includes courses like Production and Inventory Planning , Simulation of Production Systems , and Logistic Networks . She has supervised 9 completed Master’s theses on topics ranging from multi-project scheduling to CO₂ emission reduction in freight transportation .

Hossein Zolfaghariniaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Supply Chain Management
• Sustainable Operations Management
• Collaborative Transportation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Hossein Zolfagharinia is an Associate Professor in the Department of Global Management Studies at the Ted Rogers School of Management, Toronto Metropolitan University. He holds a PhD in Operations and Supply Chain Management from Wilfrid Laurier University and has a strong academic and professional background in Industrial Engineering and logistics. BSc in Industrial Engineering MSc in Industrial Engineering PhD in Operations and Supply Chain Management, Wilfrid Laurier University His research focuses on Supply Chain Management, Sustainable Operations, Collaborative Transportation, and Green Product Development . He applies advanced operations research and optimization techniques to real-world logistics and sustainability challenges across industries such as trucking, maritime, healthcare, and reverse logistics. His work emphasizes environmental performance, regulatory impacts, and operational resilience. The recent publications reveal a strong trend in integrating sustainability into transportation and supply chain systems, with a focus on green trucking, carbon reduction, healthcare logistics, and reverse supply chains. His methodological expertise lies in robust optimization, scenario-based modeling, and handling uncertainty in dynamic environments. Dean's Scholarly, Research, and Creative Activity Award (2017) TRSM Research Recognition Awards (2018, 2020) Best Paper Award at ASAC (2019) Best Paper Award at RAMS Conference (2020) TRSM Outstanding Research Recognition Funding Awards (seven times) Nominated for CAGS/ProQuest-UMI Distinguished Dissertation (2016) OCE Research Award (2015) Dr. Zolfagharinia has successfully secured over $500,000 in research funding from major agencies including NSERC, SSHRC, FedDev Ontario, and Ontario Centres of Excellence . His grants support innovative work in sustainable logistics, healthcare operations, and supply chain resilience. He has supervised research projects involving PhD students and postdoctoral researchers and has collaborated extensively with industry partners in trucking, logistics, and maritime sectors. He is actively involved in academic and professional communities, presenting at conferences such as INFORMS, DSI, CORS, and ASAC. He also contributes to scholarly discourse through editorial roles, including co-editing a book and authoring a book chapter on facilities location.

• Maritime Logistics
• Port Operations Management
• Sustainable Transport
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Sehwa Lim is a Lecturer in Maritime Logistics and Transport at Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University, specializing in port operations and sustainable maritime transport management with emphasis on economic-societal balance. Her educational background includes: PhD in Port Operations Management (Cardiff University) MBA in International Commerce MSc in Social Science Research Methods BSc in International Trade Dr. Lim's research integrates advanced mathematical and statistical techniques to advance sustainable maritime transport, focusing on port operations management and strategic sustainability frameworks. Her work promotes harmonious industry development through evidence-based solutions addressing environmental and operational challenges. Analysis of her publication trends reveals consistent focus on port sustainability-performance linkages, with systematic reviews examining container port competitive advantage globally and region-specific Gulf studies (Saudi Arabia/UAE). Her work demonstrates methodological rigor in sustainability metrics and cross-regional applicability. Professional recognition includes: Teaching Fellow (FHEA) with Advanced HE Dr. Lim actively supervises postgraduate research, currently advising Osayd Helal, and welcomes students in port operations, maritime logistics, freight transport, and multimodal systems. Her global research networks span Korea, China, Sweden, and Nigeria, enhancing collaborative impact. Previous experience at Korea's Northeast Asia and Distribution Institute (NALDI) informs her industry-relevant scholarship. She maintains active engagement with international logistics communities through conferences including ISL, IAME, and regional transport forums, driving knowledge exchange in sustainable port development.