جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Martin Salzmann-Eriksonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Nursing Science
• Psychiatric Nursing
• Digital Health
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Martin Salzmann-Erikson is an Associate Professor in Nursing Science at the University of Gävle, specializing in Caring Science. With extensive clinical experience in psychiatric intensive care, he has developed innovative models for staff-patient interactions and advanced courses like "Integrative Nursing in Psychiatric Care" and "Concept Analysis." His work bridges clinical practice, education, and research, focusing on the complexities of human interaction through chaos theory and digital transformation. Current research in the "Digital Shapeshifting" program addresses critical challenges in healthcare digitization, including reducing digital exclusion, ensuring inclusive care environments, and safeguarding nursing quality. Projects span interprofessional communication, digital inclusion for homeless women, and the ethical implications of AI in mental health. His methodological expertise includes netnography, autoethnography, and complexity science. Key article trends highlight intersections of technology and empathy, with recurring themes in psychiatric care, technostress, and digital equity. His 2023–2025 publications emphasize ethical AI integration, footwear symbolism in healthcare teams, and socio-technical approaches to continuous learning. Supervision roles include doctoral projects on intellectual disabilities, cyber nursing, and violence in intensive care. Supervised: Ingela Rudberg (Interprofessional Communication), Oskar Andersson (Staff Participation Promotion), Fredric Sjöberg (Violence Management, KI) Education: Courses on Integrative Nursing & Concept Analysis Affiliations: Strategic Research Area Health-Promoting Work, University of Gävle

• Structural Health Monitoring (SHM)
• Smart / self-sensing cementitious composites
• Bridge engineering and life-cycle assessment
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Filippo Ubertini is Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Perugia, Italy, where he coordinates the International Doctoral Programme in Civil & Environmental Engineering and represents the University inside the FABRE national bridge-research consortium. He leads the Structural Health Monitoring Laboratory ( SHM-Lab ) and is the primary contact for assignments linked to smart-infrastructure research. Education: While explicit degrees are not listed in the supplied text, his role as programme coordinator and full professor implies completion of a PhD and habilitation in Civil Engineering. Research focus: Ubertini’s work sits at the intersection of smart materials and data-driven infrastructure management . He develops self-sensing cementitious composites doped with carbon micro-fibers or graphene nano-platelets that can measure strain, cracking and moisture in real time, turning whole bridges and buildings into distributed sensors. Complementary research threads include low-cost acquisition electronics, UAV & InSAR remote sensing, Bayesian & adversarial machine-learning algorithms for damage detection, digital twins and life-cycle cost analysis of bridge networks. Publication trends (2024-2025): Roughly 30 peer-reviewed items per year concentrate on (i) AI-enhanced operational modal analysis and transfer-learning damage classification across bridge populations, (ii) experimental characterisation of 3D-printed and cast self-sensing concrete, (iii) full-scale validation on curved box-girder, masonry and railway bridges, and (iv) integration of satellite radar data with numerical collapse simulations to predict residual service life of landslide-affected viaducts. Scientific awards & recognition: No specific prizes or fellowships are mentioned in the provided text. Doctoral supervision & grants: The text does not enumerate individual students or funded projects; however, his coordination of an international PhD programme and numerous experimental campaigns imply sizeable supervisory and funding responsibilities. Laboratory & team: Ubertini heads the SHM-Lab at UniPg, maintaining facilities for material mixing, 3D concrete printing, electrical impedance tomography, UAV photogrammetry, and large-scale structural testing, while collaborating with the European FABRE consortium and multiple EU projects.

Gerald C. Kaneمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Transformation
• AI and Machine Learning Ethics
• Social Media and Knowledge Management
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Gerald C. Kane is a Professor and the C. Herman and Mary Virginia Terry Distinguished Chair in Business Administration at the Terry College of Business, University of Georgia. He is a leading scholar in digital transformation, artificial intelligence ethics, and social media for knowledge management, with over 100 publications in top-tier journals including MIS Quarterly and Management Science. His educational background includes: PhD in Information Systems, Emory University, Goizueta Business School (2006) MBA in Computer Information Systems, Georgia State University, Robinson College of Business (2002) M. Div. in Theology, Emory University (1998) BA in Humanities, Furman University (1994) Professor Kane's research focuses on the social and ethical implications of artificial intelligence and machine learning, the success factors in digital transformation of legacy companies, and how organizations use digital tools to innovate through disruption (e.g., during the COVID-19 pandemic). He also explores social media for knowledge management across organizational boundaries and information systems in healthcare. His work provides critical insights for businesses navigating the digital era. His recent publications (2020-2025) demonstrate intense focus on AI ethics—particularly fairness and bias in machine learning algorithms—and the transformative impact of digital tools on organizational strategy and workplace design. Kane's research addresses digital strategy formulation challenges and post-pandemic workplace reinvention, reflecting his commitment to solving real-world organizational problems through technology-driven solutions. Professor Kane's contributions have been recognized with numerous prestigious awards: Davis-Dixon Impact Award, MIS Quarterly (2024) Axiom Business Book Awards Gold Medal (2021) Carroll School Coughlin Distinguished Teaching Award (2018) National Science Foundation CAREER Award ($500,000) (2009-2016) McKiernan Distinguished Fellow ($30,000), Boston College (2014-2016) Runner-up, Best Published Paper, Academy of Management (2015) U.S. Department of Defense Small Business Technology Transfer Award ($100,000) (2012) Professor Kane has secured significant research funding including a National Science Foundation CAREER Award and U.S. Department of Defense grant supporting his work on social media and knowledge management. His influential books 'The Technology Fallacy' and 'The Transformation Myth' have been translated into multiple languages and provide practical frameworks for digital transformation. While specific advisees are not documented, his role as former Senior Editor at MIS Quarterly and extensive publication record highlight his leadership in shaping information systems research.

• Semantic Web
• Knowledge Representation
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Deborah L. McGuinness is the Tetherless World Senior Constellation Chair and Professor of Computer, Cognitive, and Web Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). She serves as founding director of the Web Science Research Center, focusing on next-generation ontology-enabled research infrastructure for interdisciplinary applications. Leaders in Semantic Web and AI research Bridging AI with eScience and healthcare Developer of semantic frameworks for data-intensive resource efforts Her research spans artificial intelligence, knowledge representation, clinical decision support systems, and ontology engineering. She investigates how semantic technologies can enhance AI explainability, data interoperability, and interdisciplinary science. Her recent publications highlight trends in AI explainability frameworks Knowledge graph construction Clinical decision support Commonsense reasoning benchmarks Health informatics Data harmonization Scientific awards include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Robert Engelmore Award from the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) She leads large data-intensive research efforts and has contributed to projects involving blockchain integration with semantic web standards, FAIR data principles, and incentivized research data sharing mechanisms.

• Hydraulic Energy
• Hydroelectric Power
• CFD Simulation
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Cécile Münch-Alligné is a Professor in Hydraulic Energy at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland (HES-SO) in Sion, where she serves as the Head of the Hydroelectricity Research Group and the Renewable Energy Program. She leads the Hydro Alps Lab, which conducts applied research in hydropower combining experimental and numerical approaches. Her work focuses on enhancing the flexibility of both small and large hydropower plants, with particular emphasis on adapting these systems to the evolving energy landscape and integration of renewable energy sources. Her educational background includes a BSc in Energy and Environmental Techniques, an MSc in Engineering, and a BSc in Industrial Systems, all from HES-SO Valais-Wallis. Her research spans multiple domains within hydraulic engineering and renewable energy systems, with particular expertise in CFD simulation, numerical methods, and hydraulic machine design. Münch-Alligné's research interests primarily center around improving hydropower flexibility through innovative approaches such as hydraulic short-circuit operating modes, variable speed operation, and energy recovery systems in water networks. She investigates both large-scale pumped storage power plants and micro-hydropower systems for urban water networks, with a strong focus on practical implementation and commercialization of research findings. Her work bridges theoretical modeling with experimental validation to address real-world challenges in the energy transition. Her research has been published extensively in leading journals, covering topics from Pelton turbine dynamics and Francis turbine vortex analysis to micro-turbine implementations in drinking water networks. The publications reveal a clear trend toward enhancing operational flexibility of hydropower systems to better integrate with intermittent renewable energy sources, with increasing emphasis on practical demonstration projects and commercial applications. As Principal Investigator, she has led multiple significant research projects including the SCCER 4 WP 3.2.0 2017-2020 (Supply of Electricity), Hydrolienne pour canaux artificiels Centrale de Lavey, and SOLUTION DE TRANSFERT D'ENERGIE PAR POMPAGE-TURBINAGE A PETITE ECHELLE. These projects, totaling over 2 million CHF in funding from sources including CTI, OFEN, and industrial partners, demonstrate her ability to secure substantial research funding and collaborate effectively with both academic and industry partners. Münch-Alligné leads the Hydro Alps Lab research team, which includes numerous researchers such as Steiner Amandus, Walpen Olivier, Vaccari Aldo, and others. Her collaborative approach extends to partnerships with institutions like Stahleinbau GmbH and The Ark Energy, facilitating the transfer of knowledge from research to industry application. The lab's work spans from fundamental fluid dynamics research to full-scale demonstration projects, creating a comprehensive pipeline from theory to practical implementation.

Philip Hiderمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Information Organization
• Knowledge Organization
• Metadata
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Philip Hider is a Professor in Information and Communication Studies at Charles Sturt University, where he leads research in the Libraries Research Group. His work focuses on information organization, metadata, and library science, with significant contributions to cataloging policy, knowledge organization, and library classification systems. He has conducted research for major institutions including the National Library Board of Singapore, National Library of Australia, State Library of Victoria, and Australian government's Office for Learning and Teaching. Hider's research expertise spans information organization, knowledge organization, metadata systems, information retrieval, and library science. His work examines the theoretical and practical applications of cataloging standards, bibliographic control, and knowledge organization systems across various contexts including academic libraries, public libraries, and digital environments. A significant portion of his recent work investigates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on library services, the evolution of genre classification systems, and the role of metadata in digital resource discovery. Hider's publication record demonstrates consistent scholarly output with over 113 research outputs spanning from 1997 to 2025. His recent work shows a strong focus on practical applications of knowledge organization in contemporary library settings, with particular emphasis on Australian library contexts, public library services, and the challenges of cataloging emerging digital formats like YouTube videos. His research often employs comparative methodologies, examining differences between professional cataloging practices and social cataloging systems. Professor Hider serves as an active contributor to the library and information science field through his editorial work, including serving as Program Committee Chair for RAILS (Research Applications in Library and Information Science) and contributing to major journals in the field. His research group at Charles Sturt University focuses on key issues affecting library and information services, examining ways to improve library collections and understanding the evolving role of libraries in contemporary society.

XU Jingjun Davidمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human-computer interaction
• Artificial Intelligence
• Recommendation systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor David Xu is a distinguished faculty member in the Department of Information Systems at City University of Hong Kong, where he has served as Professor since 2023 after progressing from Associate Professor (2017-2023). Prior to joining CityU, he held academic positions at Wichita State University from 2011-2017, culminating in the Bomhoff Endowed Professor of Business title in 2017. His educational background includes a PhD in Management Information Systems from the University of British Columbia (2011), an MPhil in Information Systems from City University of Hong Kong, and a First-class honors BBA in Business Administration from Lingnan University. As Programme Leader for both BBA Information Management and Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems programs since 2018, he plays a significant administrative role in curriculum development. Professor Xu's research spans human-computer interaction, artificial intelligence applications, and technology adoption across diverse domains. With over 90 publications including 40+ journal papers in top-tier venues like MIS Quarterly and Information Systems Research, his work demonstrates exceptional scholarly impact. His Google Scholar metrics (3,300+ citations, h-index of 22) reflect substantial influence in the field. His recent publications reveal a strategic focus on AI ethics, information cocoon mitigation in social media, healthcare applications of AI, and digital transformation effects on business. The work spans theoretical contributions and practical implementations, with increasing emphasis on societal impacts of technology. AIS Early Career Award (2018) AIS Distinguished Member – Cum Laude (2020) Multiple teaching excellence awards (2021, 2024, 2025) ICIS and ISR Best Associate Editor Awards (2020-2021) Numerous paper award nominations across major conferences Professor Xu has secured significant research funding including NSFC, RGC GRF, and CityU Strategic Research Grants totaling millions in funding. His current projects address critical issues like AI beauty filters, depression treatment systems, and information cocoon mitigation. As Senior Editor for Information Systems Journal and Associate Editor for Information Systems Research, he shapes the field's scholarly discourse while supervising DBA and PhD students across multiple programs.

• Mobile Computing
• Mobile Cloud Computing
• Context-aware and -adaptive Applications
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Gabriel Orsini is a researcher at the Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Hamburg. He works on context-adaptive systems for mobile cloud computing and has developed the CloudAware middleware framework. PhD (2017): Kontextadaptive Anwendungsarchitekturen für das mobile Cloud Computing Diploma Thesis (2008): Maschinelles Lernen zur Prognose von Erlösen im Luftverkehr His research focuses on mobile cloud computing , context-aware systems , and resource optimization through dynamic adaptation. Article trends show expertise in context adaptation , energy efficiency , and IoT integration . Professional activities include: Guest Editor for Forecasts in the Internet of Things Reviewer Board Member for Future Internet and Machine Learning and Knowledge Extraction Conference TPC Member for FNC 2021 and FNC 2020 He has supervised 18+ student theses across blockchain systems , context-aware computing , and mobile resource management , including advising on AutoML applications , decentralized ledgers , and probabilistic databases .

Sergey Glebovمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Russian History
• Soviet History
• Imperial History
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Sergey Glebov is Professor of History at Smith College with a joint appointment in the History Departments of Smith and Amherst colleges. His academic work centers on the intellectual, political and cultural history of the Russian empire and Soviet Union, particularly examining ideologies of imperial expansion, Russian nationalism, and Russia's nationalities. He maintains an active scholarly profile with numerous publications and serves as a founding editor of Ab Imperio: Studies in New Imperial History and Nationalism in the Post-Soviet Space . Glebov's research interests focus on the history of the Russian Empire in Siberia, the Far East, and North America, with particular attention to interactions between native peoples and imperial structures, and the history of missionary activities and scholarly exploration. His work on the Eurasianist movement connects reimaginings of Russian imperial space with the emerging structuralism in interwar Europe, creating important theoretical bridges between Russian intellectual history and broader European thought. His scholarly output demonstrates consistent engagement with themes of imperial subjecthood, colonialism, and post-colonial theory, particularly examining how these concepts apply to the Russian imperial context. Glebov frequently collaborates with other leading scholars in the field, as evidenced by his co-authored publications with researchers like Ilya Gerasimov and Marina Mogilner. Major Publications: From Empire to Eurasia: Politics, Scholarship and Ideology in Russian Eurasianism, 1920s – 1930s (2017) Between Europe and Asia: The Origins, Theories and Legacies of Russian Eurasianism (2015, co-edited) Region v istorii imperii: istoricheskie esse of Sibiri (2013) As an active member of the academic community, Glebov maintains regular office hours for students and continues to produce significant scholarly work, with publications extending through 2023. His research contributes substantially to our understanding of Russian imperialism, Eurasian identity, and the complex relationship between center and periphery in imperial systems.

Tim Pagellaمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Agroforestry
• Ecosystem Services
• Socio-Ecological Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Tim Pagella is a Senior Lecturer in Forestry at Bangor University's School of Environmental and Natural Sciences. He serves as Programme Lead for three undergraduate forestry programs and Module Leader for DXX-1003 (Forestry in the 21st Century) and DXX 4505 (Natural Resource Management). His teaching contributes to modules including DDL-4004, DXX1001, and others. As a systems scientist, Pagella specializes in agroforestry systems, focusing on trees outside woodlands delivering ecosystem services and livelihood resilience. His research spans tropical and temperate regions, emphasizing local knowledge integration, socio-ecological dynamics, and gender-transformative land restoration. Collaborations include World Agroforestry (ICRAF), Natural Resources Wales, and international projects in Rwanda, Vietnam, and Indonesia. Current projects: Trilateral Agroforestry Network (2024-2025), Landscape Resilience in Comoros (2022), Climate-Smart Woodlands in Wales (2018-2023) PhD supervision: 5 current students researching topics like farmer extension models, agricultural change management, and food security metrics Key contributions: Polyscape GIS tool for ecosystem valuation, RHoMIS survey framework for smallholder analysis

Solveig Richterمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Democracy Promotion
• Post-Conflict Peacebuilding
• International Organizations
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Solveig Richter is a University Professor at the Humanities Centre , University of Leipzig , holding the Heisenberg Professorship for International Relations and Transnational Politics . Previously, she was Junior Professor for International Conflict Management at the Willy Brandt School of Public Policy, University of Erfurt, and worked at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) on EU foreign policy and Southeast Europe. Education: Political Science, History, Communication Science (Dresden & Strasbourg) PhD in International Relations at TU Dresden and IFSH Hamburg Research Focus: External democracy promotion in post-conflict societies, peacebuilding mechanisms, EU crisis management tools, and informal power networks. Her regional expertise spans Eastern Europe , Western Balkans , and Colombia . Publications Trends: Recent work examines social solidarity economies in peacebuilding, EU missions in Kosovo, environmental conflicts in Colombia, and Ukrainian post-war reconstruction. She explores intersections of governance, gender, and local ownership in hybrid peace processes. Scientific Contributions: Editor-in-Chief of the ZeFKo (2021-2023) Co-Editor of the Rowman and Littlefield Handbook on Peace and Conflict Studies Advising & Collaborations: Supervises 10+ doctoral candidates at Leipzig and Erfurt. Collaborates with researchers across Europe, India, and Colombia on peace missions, democratic transitions, and conflict analysis. Labs & Teams: Leads the Department of International Relations and Transnational Politics team, integrating global PhD researchers, visiting scholars, and external guests in projects spanning EU security, post-conflict Colombia, and Ukrainian crisis management.

Mai Nguyenمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• sustainable behaviour change
• online knowledge sharing
• artificial intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mai Nguyen serves as a Lecturer in Marketing at the University of Queensland's School of Business within the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law. She also maintains an honorary academic position at Thuongmai University in Vietnam, demonstrating her international academic engagement. Her career combines teaching excellence with robust research output across multiple high-impact journals. Dr. Nguyen's research portfolio centers on sustainable behaviour change, online knowledge sharing, and artificial intelligence applications in marketing contexts. Her work bridges theoretical marketing frameworks with practical business applications, particularly examining how digital technologies influence consumer behavior and knowledge management processes. Recent publications reveal an increasingly sophisticated integration of AI concepts with traditional marketing principles, reflecting her adaptability to emerging technological landscapes. Her publication record spans over 100 works including 79 journal articles, 18 book chapters, and 3 conference papers, with significant output in 2023-2025. The research demonstrates consistent thematic development from foundational knowledge management studies toward more complex AI-integrated consumer behavior investigations, particularly regarding sustainable consumption patterns and digital transformation in business contexts. Outstanding Research Award (2021) Excellence in Industry Engagement Award (2021) Outstanding Leadership Award (2021) Outstanding Paper Award in the 5th International Conference on Hospitality and Tourism (2020) Outstanding Master Thesis Award (2012) Dr. Nguyen actively supervises graduate students and maintains strong industry connections, particularly through her work on sustainable business practices and digital transformation initiatives. Her research demonstrates consistent collaboration with international scholars across Asia-Pacific institutions, reflecting her regional academic influence. She maintains active professional profiles on Google Scholar, ResearchGate, LinkedIn, and Twitter, facilitating knowledge dissemination beyond traditional academic channels.

Juho Leinonenمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Computing Education
• Artificial Intelligence
• Educational Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Juho Leinonen is an Academy Research Fellow at Aalto University's Department of Computer Science, Finland, specializing in AI-enhanced computing education. His work focuses on leveraging large language models (LLMs) to transform programming instruction through personalized learning analytics and educational technology. Education Background: PhD in Computer Science, University of Helsinki (2019) Docent (Adjunct Professor) in Computer Science, University of Helsinki Postdoctoral research at The University of Auckland, Aalto University, and University of Helsinki Research Focus: Leinonen's work centers on three interconnected pillars: (1) developing fine-grained learning analytics to decode student programming behavior; (2) applying LLMs to create adaptive educational tools for diverse learners; and (3) implementing learnersourcing strategies for scalable resource generation. His research particularly addresses challenges in multilingual programming education and responsible AI integration, with emphasis on non-native English speakers and novice programmers. Publication Trends: Recent publications (2024-2025) reveal a concentrated exploration of generative AI in computing education, with 85% focused on LLM applications. Key themes include synthetic data generation for educational research, multilingual prompting systems, and ethical frameworks for AI feedback. His work demonstrates both practical implementations (e.g., autocompletion quizzes) and critical analyses of AI limitations in educational contexts. Awards & Recognition: ACE2024 Best Paper Award for LLM-generated worked examples study UKICER 2023 Best Paper Award for achievement goals research ACE 2023 Best Practitioner Paper ICER 2022 Best Paper Award for programming exercise generation SIGCSE TS 2022 Best Paper in Computing Education Research ACE 2021 Best Paper Award for contextualized problem descriptions Research Leadership: As principal investigator of the Academy of Finland-funded project 'Advanced Student Modeling and Tailored LLMs for Personalized Learning', Leinonen supervises PhD students and postdocs while leading international collaborations with institutions including The University of Auckland and University of Helsinki. His grant portfolio focuses on ethical AI deployment in education and cross-cultural computing pedagogy. Collaborative Networks: He maintains active partnerships with leading computing education researchers like Paul Denny (Auckland), Arto Hellas (Aalto), and Andrew Luxton-Reilly (Auckland), evidenced by 90% co-authored publications. His work appears consistently in top venues including ACM SIGCSE, ICER, and ACE conferences.

Sönke Knochمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Activity Recognition
• Process Mining
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sönke Knoch is a researcher affiliated with the Ubiquitous Media Technology Lab (UMTL) at the Saarland Informatics Campus and the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) GmbH . His work focuses on Human-Computer Interaction , Activity Recognition , Process Mining , and Industry 4.0 technologies. Current Affiliation: DFKI GmbH (Saarland Informatics Campus) Academic Role: Researcher Research Interests span digital twins, augmented reality in manufacturing, and safety-critical systems. He leads projects like RZzKI (AI and Digital Transformation) and BaSySafe (risk assessment via management shells). His work addresses zero-defect manufacturing and cognitive support for impaired workers . Recent Publications focus on digital twins for industrial safety, AR-based task adaptation , and AI quality management in smart factories. Key themes include human-centric AI , real-time process conformance , and context-aware systems . Leadership includes contributing to the WALL-ET project for autonomous logistics and co-developing the PARTAS system for cognitively impaired workers.

Katarina Hedlundمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Soil Ecology
• Ecosystem Services
• Nature-based Solutions
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Katarina Hedlund is a Professor at Lund University's Department of Biology and serves as Director and Manager of the Centre for Environmental and Climate Science (CEC). She is also a Professor within BECC (Biodiversity and Ecosystem services in a Changing Climate), a Soil Ecology Profile area member of the LU Profile Area: Nature-based future solutions, and a Professor in Biodiversity and Evolution. Her extensive academic profile demonstrates leadership in multiple interdisciplinary research initiatives focused on environmental sustainability. Dr. Hedlund's research interests span the complex relationships between soil ecology, ecosystem services, and sustainable land management. Her work encompasses molecular studies of functional genes and microorganism interactions, above- and below-ground ecological relationships, and large-scale assessments of soil biodiversity. She investigates how knowledge and values of nature-based solutions can accelerate the transformation toward more sustainable development, with particular focus on soil resources, agricultural biodiversity, and urban ecosystem services. Her research directly contributes to multiple UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those related to environmental protection and sustainable resource management. Analysis of her 116 research outputs reveals consistent themes in soil ecology, biodiversity-ecosystem service relationships, and nature-based solutions for climate challenges. Her recent publications demonstrate increasing integration of economic and environmental assessment methods, with growing emphasis on urban applications and policy implementation. The research shows strong European collaboration patterns, particularly in agricultural and urban soil studies across diverse landscapes. Her scientific recognition includes: Excellent Teaching Practice award (2007) The Swedish King's 50th anniversary foundation award (2001) Dr. Hedlund has secured substantial research funding through 19 projects, including multiple Horizon Europe initiatives running through 2027. She has supervised numerous students (10 supervised works documented) and actively contributes to academic discourse through 33 recorded activities including workshops, seminars, and media engagements. Her current major projects include UGPplus (Enhancing urban green planning), NATURESCAPES (Nature-based Solutions for Climate Resilient Communities), and SOLO (Soils for Europe), reflecting her leadership in translating soil science into practical sustainability solutions. She leads research teams within the Centre for Environmental and Climate Science and collaborates extensively through the LU Land network, which brings together over 60 researchers from diverse disciplines to address complex land use challenges. Her work bridges fundamental soil science with practical applications for policymakers and land managers across Europe.