جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Rizwan Ahmedمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Sustainable Finance
• Green Finance
• FinTech
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Rizwan Ahmed is a Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance at the University of Kent 's Kent Business School . He serves as Director of Studies for the Department for Accounting and Finance, with prior experience as an Assistant Professor at institutions like the University of Birmingham, Cardiff Business School, and Birkbeck University of London. His research focuses on Sustainable Finance , FinTech , and Corporate Governance , with funding from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) for collaborative projects. Fellowship of Higher Education Academy (HEA-UK) Associate Fellow Member, Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI-UK) His publications in journals like Energy Economics and International Journal of Finance and Economics examine intersections between climate risk, financial markets, and regulatory frameworks. He supervises PhD research in areas including Sustainable Finance, Climate Finance, and Corporate Governance in the financial sector. Research Trends Recent articles analyze climate change impacts , energy market spillovers , and ESG performance under sanctions, utilizing empirical methods and data from the UK, China, and emerging economies. Methodological innovations include cross-quantilogram analysis and portfolio optimization frameworks. Scientific Awards Fellowship of Higher Education Academy (HEA-UK) Associate Fellow Member, Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI-UK) Rizwan also acts as a peer reviewer for journals including International Review of Financial Analysis and Technological Forecasting & Social Change .

Stefano Rossiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Corporate Governance
• Bankruptcy and Financial Distress
• Debt Financing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Stefano Rossi is a Full Professor of Finance at Bocconi University's Department of Finance, serving as Chair of the Department. He holds affiliations with the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI), and serves on editorial boards for journals including Journal of Law, Finance, and Accounting and European Financial Management . His research focuses on corporate governance, bankruptcy, debt financing, sovereign borrowing, and quantitative trading, with publications in top journals such as The Journal of Finance and Journal of Monetary Economics . He has received international recognition, including awards for his work on ownership evolution. Prior to Bocconi, he taught at institutions including the Stockholm School of Economics and Cornell University. He earned his BA/MSc from Bocconi and a PhD in Finance from London Business School. Prof. Rossi's research explores intersections between corporate finance and public policy, with recent work analyzing credit cycles, municipal bankruptcy law, and liquidity shocks in insurance markets. His articles frequently address systemic financial risks and institutional frameworks governing corporate and sovereign debt. Awards include the ECGI Best Paper Prize for his collaborative research on ownership dynamics. Teaching spans corporate finance, valuation, and financial markets at undergraduate, graduate, and executive levels. He has developed courses at Bocconi's undergraduate, MBA, and PhD programs, emphasizing practical applications of theoretical finance models. His comprehensive curriculum includes mergers & acquisitions and private equity strategies. Key contributions include studies on shareholder voting mechanisms, sovereign default dynamics, and the impact of tax policies on corporate behavior. His work often bridges academic rigor with real-world policy implications, influencing both academic discourse and regulatory practices.

Paola Madiniمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Management Control Systems
• Budgeting
• Performance Measurement
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Paola Madini serves as Senior Lecturer in Accounting within the Department for Accounting and Finance at Kent Business School, University of Kent. Holding a PhD from Bocconi University and PGCHE from Kent, she specializes in management control systems with prior academic appointments at ESADE and SDA Bocconi School of Management. Education: PhD in Business Administration and Management (Accounting and Control specialization), Bocconi University PGCHE, University of Kent Fellow of the Higher Education Academy Her research examines management control systems (MCS) design and behavioral implications, focusing on budgeting processes, performance measurement, and inter-organizational relationships. Using field-based case studies and surveys with finance professionals, she bridges academic theory with practical applications in accounting management. Recent work investigates pandemic impacts on UK healthcare organizations' MCS and explores management accounting education through participative teaching methodologies and flipped learning approaches. Publication analysis reveals consistent contributions to management accounting literature, with recurring themes in MCS configurations (coercive, enabling, diagnostic, interactive), budgetary design, and industry-specific applications in fashion/retail sectors. Her work demonstrates evolving focus from traditional budgeting processes toward contemporary challenges like emerging market dividend policies and pandemic-driven organizational adaptations. Scientific Awards: Distinguished Reviewer Award 2017 (Journal of Management Control) Runner up reviewer 2015 (Journal of Management Control) She actively supervises postgraduate research including six Master's theses on managerial reporting systems in retail, fashion company accounting implementations, and neo-colonial accounting education frameworks. Industry collaborations include IBM Italy (integrative finance organizations), DocFlow (document management systems), and CIMA (fashion company accounting systems), with current projects examining pandemic impacts on UK healthcare management control systems. As member of the McGraw Hill Higher Education Advisory Board and conference committees (Socialising Business Research, AAA Annual Meeting), she contributes to academic community development while advising publishers on management accounting textbook development and portfolio strategies.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Gender Equality in Technology
• AI and Society
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Elaine M. Huang is an Associate Professor of Human-Computer Interaction at the Department of Informatics, University of Zurich, where she has served since 2010. She also leads the People and Computing Lab, focusing on the dynamic interplay between human practices and technological advancements. Her academic background includes: PhD in Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology (2006) Dr. Huang's research centers on human-computer interaction, examining the bidirectional relationship between technology and human practices. She is particularly known for her work on gender equality in technology, challenging assumptions about innate gender differences and investigating how AI systems may perpetuate biases. Her research also spans sustainable interaction design, mental health technologies, and chronic disease management, always emphasizing empirical data over intuition. Analysis of her recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a strong trajectory toward socially impactful HCI, with significant focus on health technologies (diabetes management, mental health), cultural sensitivity in design, and the ethical challenges of AI. Her methodology often involves field studies to understand real-world technology use, countering the industry's reliance on intuition. As head of the People and Computing Lab, Dr. Huang oversees a research group dedicated to designing and evaluating technologies that address complex human needs. The lab's work frequently involves co-design with diverse user communities to ensure relevance and inclusivity in technological solutions.

Anandadeep Mandalمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Digital Finance
• Financial Technology
• Artificial Intelligence in Finance
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Dr Anandadeep Mandal is an Associate Professor in Finance and the Scotcoin Distinguished Chair of Digital Finance at the University of Birmingham , within the Birmingham Business School and the Department of Finance . He is the founding director of the MSc Financial Technology programme and the Programme Director for the MBA (Distance Learning), demonstrating significant leadership in academic program development. Education: PhD in Probability Distribution Fitting, Cranfield University (2016) MRes in Management Science, Cranfield University (2012) MSc in Finance and Investments, Durham University (2008) Bachelor’s in Electronics Engineering Research Interests: Dr Mandal’s interdisciplinary research lies at the intersection of mathematical modelling, artificial intelligence, finance, and digital innovation . His work focuses on AI-enabled investment strategies , blockchain for financial transparency , ESG performance measurement , and the development of the Sustainable Efficiency Index (SEI) . He also pioneers AI applications in digital education , including a patent-pending platform for automated grading of multi-modal student submissions using ensemble AI methods. Publication Trends: His recent scholarly output spans high-impact journals and conferences, reflecting a strong focus on digital finance , climate and social media analytics , cryptocurrency regulation , and AI in financial forecasting . His work combines advanced data science techniques with real-world policy and financial applications, particularly in sustainability and public health. Scientific Awards: No specific awards are mentioned in the provided text. Advising and Grants: Dr Mandal has secured over £2 million in research funding from sources including UKRI, UoB QR Funding, and industry partners. While specific students are not listed, his role as programme director and research leader suggests active mentorship. His research has direct policy impact through collaborations with the NHS Trusts , NIHR , and the UK Government . Labs, Teams, and Impact: Dr Mandal leads a research agenda that bridges academia and public policy. His work extends beyond the university through public engagement at science festivals, outreach for young learners, and expert contributions to UK Parliamentary consultations on AI, sustainability, and financial innovation. He is a key figure in advancing digital finance education and research at the University of Birmingham.

Marshall Steinbaumمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Labor Economics
• Antitrust Policy
• Higher Education Finance
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Marshall Steinbaum is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Utah and a Senior Fellow in Higher Education Finance at the Jain Family Institute. His empirical research focuses on employer power in labor markets, with applications to antitrust policy, student debt, and economic inequality. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago and a B.A. (Hons) in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from Oxford University. Steinbaum's research investigates: The dynamics of labor market concentration and its impact on wages Antitrust enforcement in franchising and gig economies Student debt crises and higher education financing Historical and policy-driven causes of economic inequality His recent publications analyze trends in franchising restrictions, mergers' labor market effects, and student debt cancellation impacts. Articles consistently emphasize employer power, regulatory gaps, and structural inequities across labor and education sectors.

Guy Davidمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Health Economics
• Industrial Organization
• Applied Microeconomics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Guy David is the Alan B. Miller Professor of Health Care Management at the Wharton School and Professor of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania. He chairs the Health Care Management Department and serves as a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and Senior Fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics. Education: PhD in Business Economics, University of Chicago (2004) MA in Economics, Tel-Aviv University (1997) BA in Economics, Tel-Aviv University (1995) Research Interests: Applied microeconomics in healthcare markets Industrial organization and regulation of post-acute care Dynamics of mixed-ownership competition in healthcare Patient-centered medical care and welfare effects Emergency medical services economics Direct-to-consumer advertising and drug safety Division of labor in care continuum Publication Trends: His research focuses on antitrust implications in nonprofit hospitals, schedule volatility in healthcare workforce, performance pay incentives in Medicare, and pandemic-related healthcare disruptions. Recent work examines telemedicine adoption, preventive care disruptions, and provider-patient engagement length in home health care. Scientific Awards: National Bureau of Economic Research Dissertation Fellowship (2003-04) University of Pennsylvania Research Foundation Awards (2006, 2009) Leonard Davis Institute Pilot Project Awards (2007, 2009) NIH Grant (2008) Multiple Wharton Teaching Excellence Awards (2014, 2017, 2018) Leadership & Grants: He leads the Wharton-Anthem Research Initiative, co-edits the International Journal of Health Economics and Management , and was former director of the Health Care Management and Economics PhD program. His work has been funded by NIH, NBER, Leonard Davis Institute, and University of Pennsylvania.

Lin Chenمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Financial Technology
• Banking and Financial Institutions
• Corporate Finance
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Lin Chen is the Chair Professor of Finance and Stelux Endowed Professor in Finance at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), serving as Associate Dean (Research and Knowledge Exchange) in the Faculty of Business and Economics. He holds a PhD from the University of Florida and has held academic leadership roles at HKU and Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). His research focuses on financial technology, banking systems, corporate finance, and economic development, with notable contributions to understanding financial resilience during crises and institutional reforms. Educations: PhD/MBA in Finance from University of Florida, B.E. in Engineering from South China University of Technology Leadership roles: Associate Dean (HKU), Board Member of HKU-Standard Chartered FinTech Academy, Currency Board Committee member Research interests span financial innovation , banking competition , corporate governance , and ESG integration . Key projects include RGC Theme-based grants on FinTech stability/inclusion and HK's financial center development. His work is published in top journals like Journal of Financial Economics and Review of Financial Studies . He has advised major institutions including Hong Kong Monetary Authority, World Bank, and China Construction Bank. Awards include the Jensen Prize (2011), Nobel nomination (2016), and honorary professorships from Edinburgh and Berkeley. Grants coordination includes HK$24.4 million FinTech project (2020-2025) and leadership roles in research centers like HKU’s Financial Innovation & Development Centre. Active in editorial roles for Management Science and policy advisory groups. Media engagements include BBC, Bloomberg, and Harvard Law School forums. Current initiatives focus on Web3.0 development in HK and financial inclusion strategies.

Ruben Verborghمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Decentralization
• Linked Data
• Querying
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ruben Verborgh is a Professor of Decentralized Web Technology at the Ghent University – imec and a Visiting Fellow at the Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford). He leads the Internet Technology and Data Science Lab (IDLab) and co-founded the Solid platform with Tim Berners-Lee to re-decentralize the Web. His research focuses on Linked Data Fragments , a paradigm for Web-scale query execution, and explores decentralized data governance , user-controlled data ownership , and rule-based Web agents for policy enforcement. He has co-authored two books on Linked Data and contributed to over 250 publications. Recent articles highlight trends in decentralized data ecosystems , including ODRL policy interoperability , event notification systems , and personal data vaults . His work bridges Linked Data , hypermedia APIs , and privacy-preserving technologies . Verborgh collaborates with institutions like MIT, Oxford, and the European Commission, and advises companies through Inrupt . His labs ( IDLab , Solid Ecosystem ) focus on sustainable data-driven societies.

Venancio Tauringanaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainability Reporting
• Corporate Governance
• Environmental Accounting
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Venancio Tauringana serves as Professor of Accounting and Sustainability at Southampton Business School, University of Southampton, where he held the Department of Accounting Head position from April 2018 to September 2023. Previously Acting Head of Department (2016) and Acting Director of Research for the Business School (2017), he also directs the Centre for Research in Accounting, Accountability and Governance (CRAAG) and serves as Editor of Advances in Environmental Accounting and Management alongside Associate Editor roles for two leading journals. His academic credentials include a Masters’ Degree (M.Acc) in International Accounting and Financial Management from the University of Glasgow and a PhD in Accounting from Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland. Professor Tauringana’s research centers on sustainability reporting and corporate governance, examining how organizations—particularly in emerging economies and SMEs—measure and disclose environmental and social performance. His work bridges academic rigor with practical applications, influencing corporate reporting standards and policy frameworks globally. He has published in premier outlets including Review of Accounting Studies (ABS 4*) and British Journal of Management (ABS 4*), establishing himself as a key voice in sustainability accounting. His recent publications (2024-2025) reveal expanding research horizons across sustainability reporting drivers, governance in sustainable manufacturing, African frontier market finance, and healthcare governance impacts. These studies demonstrate methodological diversity—from systematic reviews to multinational case analyses—while maintaining geographic breadth spanning Africa, the Caribbean, and the UK through extensive international collaborations. His scientific recognition includes: Emerald Literati Award for outstanding contribution as a reviewer (2011) Emerald Literati Award for outstanding research paper (2019) Professor Tauringana has examined over 25 PhD students and supervised 15 to completion, currently guiding multiple doctoral candidates in sustainability accounting. His £150,000+ research funding supports impactful projects like the SME Sustainable Growth initiative where students collaborate with UK and Chinese small businesses to produce first-time sustainability reports. He also serves as external examiner for accounting programs at Aston, Kent, and Bedfordshire universities. He actively contributes to the Centre for Research in Accounting, Accountability and Governance (CRAAG), Centre for Accounting Education (CAE), and co-leads CESAR (Centre of Excellence in Sustainability Accounting and Reporting), driving interdisciplinary research that connects academic scholarship with industry sustainability challenges through regular workshops and practitioner engagements.

Robert Braunمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Civil Society
• Intergroup Relationships
• Social Upheaval
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Robert Braun is an Associate Professor of Sociology and Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley. He holds a PhD from Cornell University (2017) and previously taught at Northwestern University. His research focuses on civil society dynamics during social upheaval, intergroup relationships in conflict settings, and the historical dimensions of political fear and persecution. His work has been published in prestigious journals like the American Journal of Sociology and American Political Science Review. Key contributions include his book Protectors of Pluralism (Cambridge UP, 2019), analyzing community responses to mass persecution, and his forthcoming project Bogeymen , tracing political fear through Central European folklore. Braun also examines healthcare economics, studying private equity impacts on medical practices and hospice care quality. His interdisciplinary approach bridges historical sociology, political theory, and quantitative analysis. Education: PhD in Sociology, Cornell University, 2017 Research Interests: Genocide Studies, Healthcare Policy, Ethnopolitical Conflict, Moral Mobilization Awards: Not explicitly mentioned in available texts Braun’s work on Holocaust resistance patterns and bystander dynamics has influenced debates on collective action and moral responsibility. His recent studies on healthcare consolidation highlight financialization effects in medical sectors, contributing to policy discussions on equity and access.

Matthias Nnadiمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Accounting in Emerging Economies
• International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS)
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Matthias Nnadi serves as a Senior Lecturer in Accounting at Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield University, within the Department of Economics, Finance and Business Data Analytics. His academic career spans both theoretical research and practical industry applications in accounting and finance. His educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Accounting (BSc), Master in Business Education (MEd), MBA, and PhD, complemented by Postgraduate certificates in Academic Practice and Business Enterprise. Professional memberships span multiple accounting bodies, reflecting his deep engagement with the field. Dr. Nnadi's research focuses on accounting in emerging economies, particularly examining the relevance of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in developing contexts, corporate mergers and acquisitions, and earnings management practices. His work bridges academic theory and practical application through extensive industry engagement. His scholarly output demonstrates consistent contributions to top accounting journals, with recent publications examining IFRS implementation effects, corporate sustainability impacts, and M&A performance metrics. The research shows particular strength in African and Asian emerging markets contexts. Chartered Institute of Taxation research grant recipient Seedcorn funding awardee for academic research Editorial Board member of Journal of Bonds and Derivatives As an educator, Dr. Nnadi developed the Individualised Accounting Technique (IAQ), a teaching and assessment model widely adopted in business schools for large accounting classes. His industry contributions include executive training programs on IFRS and IPSAS for both private and public sector organizations, drawing on his practical experience as former budget manager at a telecommunications company and stock accountant at a multinational corporation.

Annie Tindleyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• British and Irish Rural History
• Environmental History
• Land Reform
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Annie Tindley is Professor of British and Irish Rural History and Head of the School of History, Classics and Archaeology at Newcastle University. She has held academic positions at the University of Aberdeen, Glasgow Caledonian University, and the University of Dundee. MA (2001), MSc by Research (2002), PhD (2006) in History, University of Edinburgh Annie specializes in the history and contemporary legacies of land and environmental issues, focusing on landownership (private, state, and community), land reform, and interdisciplinary approaches to rural history. Her work bridges the Scottish, Irish, British, and imperial contexts from the mid-18th to the 21st century, engaging with environmental history, historical geography, and policy impact. Annie’s recent publications emphasize interdisciplinary collaboration, linking land history to ecological studies, community decision-making, and heritage conservation. Her research integrates archival analysis with modern policy frameworks, addressing topics like river management, healthcare history, and the role of design in imperial contexts. Fellow of the Royal Historical Society Annie has secured funding from AHRC, NERC, and the Wellcome Trust for collaborative projects. She mentors early-career researchers and doctoral students, advocating for research-led teaching and innovative interdisciplinary modules. She co-edits Rural History and founded the Scotland's Land book series, while serving in leadership roles for historical and heritage organizations. Her work engages community landowners, heritage groups, and policymakers, centering historical narratives in future decision-making. She leads the AHRC-funded Connected Treescapes project and the Land Decisions network.

George Vasilakopoulosمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Health Informatics
• Cloud Computing
• Emergency Healthcare Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

George Vasilakopoulos is a Professor in the Department of Digital Systems at the University of Piraeus , where he also serves as Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Personnel. By law, he is President of the Quality Assurance Unit (MODIP) and the Employment and Career Structure (DASTA) of the university, overseeing the development of modern information systems. He earned his PhD from the University of London and has held leadership roles including Department President, Director of Postgraduate Programs, and Scientific Director of the Digital Health Services Laboratory. PhD: University of London Current Roles: Vice-Chancellor, Department of Digital Systems Professor Labs: Digital Health Services Laboratory His research focuses on Health Informatics , Cloud Computing , and Medical Data Security , with key contributions to: Emergency healthcare process automation Privacy-preserving personal health record systems Context-aware authorization models Cloud-based medical service frameworks Machine learning in clinical data analysis Interoperable health information systems The trends in his 15 most recent articles (2010-2015) reveal a consistent emphasis on integrating cloud infrastructure , semantic technologies , and mobile platforms to enhance emergency care, chronic disease management, and patient data security. His work bridges biomedical engineering , software architecture , and public health policy . He has held advisory roles for the Minister of Health on IT issues, served on hospital boards, and contributed to national committees for healthcare technology standards. His professional activities include project evaluation for Greek and European research programs and authoring three books on health informatics.

George Chalhoubمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Cybersecurity
• Privacy and Data Protection
• Human-Computer Interaction
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. George Chalhoub is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Human-Computer Interaction at the UCL Interaction Centre (UCLIC), Department of Computer Science, University College London (UCL). He is also an Associate Member at the Department of Computer Science, University of Oxford, and a 2024–2025 Berkman Klein Fellow at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, Harvard Law School, Harvard University. His multidisciplinary research bridges cybersecurity, privacy, and human-centered computing, focusing on real-world technology use. DPhil in Cyber Security, University of Oxford (supported by Information Commissioner’s Office) MSc in Computer Science, University of Southampton (supported by Lloyd’s Register) BS in Computer Science, Lebanese American University His research centers on the security, privacy, and safety of digital technologies through a user-centered lens. Key areas include AI-powered systems (e.g., LLMs, smart assistants), emerging technologies in the wild (e.g., smart homes, IoT), embedded devices (e.g., routers), marginalized communities, data workers in AI, and online content creators. His work integrates UX principles to improve data protection in healthcare (e.g., NHS records) and children’s apps, with implications for GDPR compliance and responsible AI innovation. The analysis of his recent publications reveals a consistent focus on empirical studies of user experience in security and privacy, particularly in smart homes and data-intensive applications. His work spans design interventions, ethical frameworks, and policy-relevant findings, published in top venues like CHI, CSCW, SOUPS, and IJHCS. Themes include consent design, communal privacy, vulnerability patching, and developer support for privacy. UK Global Talent Visa recipient, UK Research and Innovation 2024–2025 Berkman Klein Fellow, Harvard University Dr. Chalhoub has advised on research projects related to secure networking by design and responsible AI (e.g., EWADA, RoboTIPS). He has received grant support from the Information Commissioner’s Office for his doctoral work. He is available for consultancy, collaborative research, grant assessment, and supervision of research degrees. His professional experience includes internships at Microsoft Research (Calc Intelligence) and Nokia Bell Labs (Social Dynamics), contributing to projects in AI and social computing. He is affiliated with research groups including the Human-Centered Computing group at Oxford, the UCL Interaction Centre (UCLIC), and the Berkman Klein Center at Harvard. His work is supported by tools and frameworks developed in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams focused on cybersecurity ethics, data governance, and platform accountability.