جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Manufacturing Engineering
• Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
• Production Technology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Franco Lombardi is a Full Professor at the Department of Management and Production Engineering (DIGEP) , Polytechnic of Turin , with affiliations to the J-Tech@PoliTO Interdepartmental Center . He has been a PhD college member for the Production Systems & Industrial Design program since the 19th cycle (2003/2004) and served as a course lecturer in Production Systems (Management Engineering) and Graphic Communication and Mechanical Manufacturing (Industrial Production Engineering) since 2019/2020. Research Focus: Manufacturing technologies, product lifecycle management (PLM), Industry 4.0, sustainable production systems, joining processes, and human-centric knowledge management frameworks. Article Trends: Recent work spans friction stir welding of industrial alloys (2025), sustainability evaluation of AI in product lifecycles (2024), integration of Industry 4.0 in agriculture (2024), and additive manufacturing eco-design (2024). Earlier projects include reconfigurable production systems (2009) and real-time production planning (2019). Grants and Projects: Scientific manager for PNRR-funded initiatives like AGRITECH Spoke 6 (2022-2025) and MANAGE5.0 (2022-2024), alongside regional projects such as TECNOPROTEO (2024-2027) and DynLab4JMat (2018-2021). Collaborated on national patents for gear machining processes. PhD Advisees: Temur Turgunboev (Ingegneria Gestionale), Nicolo Grasso (Gestione, Produzione E Design), Giovanni Marongiu (Gestione, Produzione E Design), Benedetta Fasciolo (Gestione, Produzione E Design), Luigi Panza (Gestione, Produzione E Design), Alberto Faveto (Gestione, Produzione E Design).

Tuğçe Bilenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer and Communication Networks
• Digital Twin
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Tuğçe Bilen is an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Technical University's Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering, within the School of Computer and Informatics. Her research focuses on Artificial Intelligence and Computer and Communication Networks, particularly Digital Twin technologies, 6G wireless systems, and smart IoT applications. PhD in Computer Engineering (2017-2022), Istanbul Technical University Master's in Computer Engineering (2016-2017), Istanbul Technical University Licence in Computer Engineering (2010-2015), Istanbul Technical University Her research explores Digital Twin middleware for smart farms, energy-aware task scheduling in 6G edge networks, aeronautical ad-hoc network optimization, and cloud-based protocol enhancements. Recent work addresses metaverse-driven supply chain optimization and secure routing for aircraft networks. Key publication trends show strong focus on: Digital Twin integration across domains 6G wireless network architectures Adaptive routing algorithms Energy-efficient IoT systems Security in airborne communication Machine Learning for network management Scientific recognition includes: Serhat Özyar Young Scientist of the Year Honorary Award (2023) Doctoral Thesis Award from Istanbul Technical University (2023) TÜBA Doctoral Science Awards-Teknofest (2023) She serves as Principal Investigator for the Unsupervised Learning-Based Management of Ad Hoc Airborne Network Topology project (2024-2026) and holds a patent for Parametric Parsing Based Routing System in Content Delivery Networks (2021). As IEEE member since 2015, she contributes to telecommunications standards.

Stephen C. Gravesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Operations Research
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Production Planning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Stephen C. Graves is the Abraham J. Siegel Professor of Management and a tenured Professor in the Operations Management group at MIT Sloan School of Management, with a joint appointment in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and affiliations at Singapore University of Technology and Design. Education : AB in Mathematics and Social Sciences, Dartmouth College MBA, Dartmouth College MS and PhD in Operations Research, University of Rochester Research Focus : Applications of operations research in manufacturing, distribution, and service operations, particularly in supply chain optimization, strategic inventory positioning, production planning, and online retailing challenges. Key Article Trends : Recent works explore digital twin technology, closed-loop supply chains, multi-echelon coordination, and automation in fulfillment systems, reflecting his expertise in integrating data analytics with operational frameworks. Honors : INFORMS Kimball Medal (2023) INFORMS Prize National Academy of Engineering Induction Fellowships: INFORMS, MSOM, POMS Advising & Industry Impact : Supervised 22+ PhD students, collaborated with companies like Amazon, IBM, and Boeing, and served as Chief Science Advisor to JDA Software.

• Digital Transformation in Fashion Industry
• Sustainability and Circular Economy
• Supply Chain Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Olga Chkanikova is a Researcher at the University of Borås , affiliated with the Faculty of Textiles, Engineering and Business and the Department of Business Administration and Textile Management . Her work focuses on digital transformation in the fashion industry, sustainability-oriented innovations, and supply chain dynamics, with a particular emphasis on cultural and operational shifts driven by technologies like 3D modeling and digital twinning. As a co-supervisor for doctoral students, she contributes to advancing research in these areas. Key research themes: Digital Fashion, Circular Economy, Business Model Innovation Contact: olga.chkanikova@hb.se Her recent publications analyze the intersection of technology, sustainability, and institutional frameworks in fashion and retail sectors. She has explored the scalability of fashion-tech solutions, the role of third-party certifications in supply chains, and the cultural dimensions of digital transformation.

Kanchana Dissanayakeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sustainable Supply Chains
• Circular Economy
• Textile Industry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kanchana Dissanayake is an Associate Professor in Textile Management at the Department of Business Administration and Textile Management, Faculty of Textiles, Engineering and Business, University of Borås. Previously, she served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Borås (2022–2023) and as a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Textile and Clothing Technology, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (2013–2021). She holds a PhD in Sustainable Consumption from the University of Manchester, UK, and a degree in Textile and Clothing Engineering from the University of Moratuwa. Education: PhD in Sustainable Consumption (University of Manchester), Textile and Clothing Engineering (University of Moratuwa) Kanchana's research centers on sustainable and circular supply chains in the textile and clothing industry, with a focus on dynamic capabilities, stakeholder value alignment, and digital transformation. Her work bridges nonprofit and for-profit organizational strategies in circular economy adoption, emphasizing stakeholder collaboration and policy implications. Key Research Themes: Sustainable supply chain configurations for textile recycling Digital twin and 3D modeling for sustainable fashion Paradoxes in scaling circular business models Just transitions in circular economy practices Kanchana co-supervises doctoral students at the University of Borås, including Golzar Daneshzad, Mohammadreza Dehghannejad, and Quazi Shahrul Islam. She has secured funding from the Kamprad Family Foundation for the CLOSeD project and contributed to EU-funded research on apparel sales forecasting.

Jagjit Singh Sraiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Supply Chain Management
• Digital Manufacturing
• Advanced Manufacturing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jagjit Singh Srai is a Director of Research (Professor equivalent) in the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge and Head of the Centre for International Manufacturing at the Institute for Manufacturing (IfM). His research focuses on the analysis, design, and operation of international manufacturing supply networks, with an emphasis on advanced production and digital technologies. He leads IfM’s Digital Supply Chains Consortium, collaborating with global firms like Caterpillar, IKEA, and Unilever, and teaches on the course 'Digitalisation of End-to-End Supply Chains.' Dr. Srai is Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum Council on the Future of Advanced Manufacturing and Production and contributes to UNCTAD’s annual industrial development reports. His interdisciplinary work spans healthcare and food/FMCG sectors, supported by grants including EPSRC Made Smarter Innovation projects and Innovate UK Smart Pharma Supply Chain. He has held senior roles at Unilever prior to academia, managing complex supply chains across global operations. Expertise Areas: Supply Chain Management, Digital Manufacturing, Sustainable Supply Chains, Advanced Manufacturing, Network Design, Food Security. Selected Scientific Awards: Fellow, Institute of Chemical Engineers (FIChemE) Chartered Engineer (CEng) Highly Commended Paper Award, Emerald Publishers (2016)

Sevgi AYDINمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Digital Marketing
• Artificial Intelligence Applications
• Brand Loyalty
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Sevgi AYDIN serves as an Assistant Professor in Logistics Management at Beykent University's Faculty of Business. Her academic work bridges digital transformation, artificial intelligence applications, and consumer behavior within modern marketing frameworks. With expertise spanning digital marketing strategy, brand loyalty systems, and metaverse commerce, she actively contributes to evolving business education paradigms through Turkish-English bilingual instruction. Educational Background: Doctorate (2016): Beykent University Institute of Social Sciences, Thesis: 'THE EFFECT OF CUSTOMER SATISFACTION ON BRAND TRUST AND BRAND LOYALTY, A RESEARCH ON COMPARISON OF LUXURY AND NON-LUXURY BRANDS' Master's Degree (2012): Beykent University Institute of Social Sciences Licence (2003): Anadolu University, Faculty of Business Administration Her research centers on AI-driven marketing innovations, with particular focus on how digital technologies reshape consumer decision pathways and brand relationships. Current investigations explore metaverse integration for immersive commerce, cybersecurity frameworks for digital markets, and pandemic-accelerated digitalization effects. Her work consistently examines practical implementations of artificial intelligence across diverse sectors from luxury branding to agricultural sustainability. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications reveals dominant trends in digital marketing evolution, with 78% addressing artificial intelligence applications and 63% exploring metaverse or virtual reality contexts. Key thematic clusters include AI-enhanced brand management (27%), cybersecurity in digital transactions (19%), and consumer behavior transformation (23%), demonstrating a strategic research trajectory toward next-generation commerce systems. Academic Supervision: SEVİL AYDIN (2024): 'THE USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN HOSPITAL CHOICE AND THE EFFECT OF WORD-OF-MOUTH MARKETING ON BRAND LOYALTY' RUKEN BAYONET (2021): 'The role of the food engineer in ensuring occupational health and safety management in food businesses producing hot meals' MERYEM BALTACI (2023): 'The Future of Graphic Design and the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Graphic Design: Maw Agency Client Applications'

Jose Martinez Cruzمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Deep reinforcement learning
• Information systems
• Robotics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jose Martinez Cruz is an Assistant Professor at the University of Southern Mississippi, holding the Moorman STEM Endowed Professorship. His office is located at the Chain Technology Center (TEC) in Hattiesburg. Education: PhD in Information Systems & Computer Science, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College, 2022 MS in Logistics Trade and Transportation, University of Southern Mississippi, 2014 His research focuses on deep reinforcement learning, information systems, and robotics, with applications in scheduling and resource allocation. His work extends to deep learning for image processing in robotics, telecommunications (microwave link design and satellite communication for TV broadcast), and Electronic Data Interchange in logistics systems. Scientific Awards: Moorman STEM Endowed Professor Dr. Martinez Cruz is affiliated with the Chain Technology Center (TEC) and has served as an electrical engineer specializing in telecommunications infrastructure development. His expertise bridges theoretical research in artificial intelligence with practical applications in broadcast communications and supply chain systems.

• Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Electronic Circuits
• Electronics for Agrifood
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Umberto Garlando is a Fixed-Term Assistant Professor and Researcher at the Department of Electronics and Telecommunications (DET) of Politecnico di Torino (PoliTO) . He is also a member of the Interdepartmental Center PIC4SeR (PoliTO Interdepartmental Centre for Service Robotics). His academic role focuses on integrating electronics with agritech applications. Current positions: Fixed-Term Assistant Professor (Law 240/10 art.24-a) Department: Electronics and Telecommunications (DET) Research centers: PIC4SeR Garlando's research spans Electrical and Electronic Engineering , Smart Electronic Systems , and Sustainable Agriculture . He specializes in Agritech applications, including sensor systems for plant health monitoring , smart irrigation systems , and tracking systems for the food chain . His work also explores Nanocomputing , particularly CAD tools for emerging technologies . Recent publications highlight his contributions to low-power integrated circuits for agricultural monitoring, IoT-based water stress detection , and energy-autonomous sensor systems for plant impedance analysis. These works reflect his focus on precision agriculture and sustainable farming technologies . Garlando currently supervises PhD students Vincenzo Giannone and Luca Rolle in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering . His teaching responsibilities include Embedded Systems Integration and Sensors and Data Transmission/IoT for Agriculture at both Electronic Engineering and Agritech Engineering programs.

• Supply Chain Management
• Logistics
• Sustainable Logistics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Helena Forslund is a Senior Lecturer at Linnaeus University's School of Business and Economics, Department of Management. With extensive experience teaching logistics and supply chain management at advanced levels, she serves as research leader for the Supply Chain Studies research group and holds the prestigious position of Senior Editor for the Journal of Business Logistics. Her research focuses on supply chain collaboration, efficiency, and innovation, particularly within the transportation industry, and she has pioneered work on closed-loop supply chains for recycling flat glass. With approximately 120 scientific publications (37 in major journals like International Journal of Operations & Production Management), her work bridges academic rigor and practical application in sustainable logistics. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on sustainable transportation systems, circular economy applications, and performance measurement frameworks across various supply chain contexts. Her research increasingly addresses paradoxes in green logistics implementation, humanitarian supply chain challenges, and the integration of digital technologies in logistics operations. Senior Editor, Journal of Business Logistics Forslund has secured research funding from diverse sources including TripleF, EU, Vinnova, Kamprad Foundation, Växjö Municipality, and Crafoord Foundation. Her collaborative approach extends to active participation in Logistikföreningen Plan (Swedish APICS society) and numerous cross-institutional research projects addressing sustainability challenges in transportation and retail supply chains. As research leader of the Supply Chain Studies group, she fosters interdisciplinary collaboration focused on sustainable co-creation through practical solutions to complex logistics challenges, particularly in circular supply chains for materials like flat glass and sustainable transportation systems.

• Optimization under Uncertainty
• Robust Optimization
• Combinatorial Optimization
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Christina Büsing is a Professor in Combinatorial Optimization at RWTH Aachen University. She leads the Teaching and Research Group on Combinatorial Optimization and is a principal investigator in the UnRAVeL Graduate College. Her research focuses on optimization under uncertainty , robust optimization , and combinatorial optimization , with applications to healthcare , energy systems , and transportation logistics . Alumni of TU Berlin, WWU Münster, and Universidad Complutense de Madrid Junior Professor for Robust Planning in Medical Care at RWTH Aachen (2016-2021) Her methodological expertise spans exact algorithms , heuristics , and complexity theory , with recent publications addressing network flows, facility location, and healthcare scheduling. She has received awards for teaching excellence and gender equality advocacy. 2022 Brigitte Gilles Award for women in science 2019 FAMOS Award for family-friendly leadership 2018 Best Teaching Award at RWTH Aachen Her work combines theoretical rigor with practical applications in urban railway traffic management , solar power systems , and agent-based pandemic response modeling .

Stephan Keuchelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Transport Economics
• Transport Policy
• Environmental Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Stephan Keuchel is a faculty member at the Westphalian University within the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences , specifically in the Department of Economics, especially Transport Economics and Transport Policy . He teaches courses such as Volkswirtschaftslehre , Transport Policy , and Statistics in Mobility and Logistics at both Bachelor's and Master's levels, while also supervising final theses. Research Focus: Transport economics, environmental management, digitalization of transport, empirical transport research, discrete choice modeling His research projects include spatial effects of carbon pricing on transport equity (2024), ticket inspection impacts, and digitalization of transport systems. He leads the Institute for Mobility and Transport (MoVe) and collaborates on EU Commission initiatives, Eurostat data, and German Federal Ministry of Transport projects. His work emphasizes policy relevance, sustainability, and empirical analysis.

Martin Raubalمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Spatial Decision-Making
• Mobile Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• Location-Based Services (LBS)
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Martin Raubal is a Full Professor at the Institute for Cartography and Geoinformation, Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, ETH Zurich. He leads research on spatial decision-making, mobile GIS, and location-based services, with applications in transportation, energy, and aviation. His work integrates cognitive engineering and eye-tracking to analyze human mobility and interaction with geospatial systems. Doctorate in Geoinformation (with distinction), Vienna University of Technology (2001) MS in Spatial Information Science and Engineering, University of Maine (1997) Dipl.-Ing. in Surveying Engineering and Geoinformation, Vienna University of Technology (1998) His research focuses on spatiotemporal human mobility, cognitive models for GIS, and sustainable urban systems. Key projects include the Digital Underground initiative at the Singapore-ETH Centre and the Empirical Use and Impact Analysis of Mobility-as-a-Service (EIM). Awards include the UV-Helava Prize and multiple best paper recognitions. Recent publications emphasize 3D spatial analysis, AI-driven geospatial tools, and causal inference in mobility modeling. Collaborations span institutions like Lufthansa Systems, SBB, and ETH-IVT. His lab investigates applications such as electric vehicle charging networks, bikeability indexes, and augmented reality in transportation planning.

• Innovations and Innovation Ecosystem
• National and Regional Economy
• Economics and Enterprise Management
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Andriy Volodymyrovych Karpenko is a Doctor of Economic Sciences and Professor at the Department of Economics and Customs within the Faculty of Business Technologies and Economics at National University 'Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic'. With over 14 years of academic experience since 2010, he has established himself as a prominent scholar in innovation economics, human capital development, and customs policy. Faculty of Business Technologies and Economics, National University 'Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic' Department of Economics and Customs Director of the Public Organization 'Zaporizhzhia Cluster Engineering - Automation - Mechanical Engineering' since 2020 Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the electronic periodical 'Management and Business' Member of multiple editorial boards of economic journals Professor Karpenko's research interests span innovations and innovation ecosystems, national and regional economy, economics and enterprise management, human capital and human development, and customs affairs. His work demonstrates a consistent focus on Ukraine's economic development through innovation, human capital investment, and cluster-based economic strategies, with particular emphasis on the impact of digital transformation and global challenges on Ukraine's economic landscape. His extensive publication record includes 354 scientific works, with 30 published internationally (7 in Scopus and Web of Science-indexed journals), 94 in Ukrainian professional periodicals, 27 in monographs (including one sole-authored monograph), and 203 conference theses. Recent publications (2020-2024) reveal a strong focus on Ukraine's economic resilience during wartime, cluster development strategies, human capital measurement, and innovation ecosystem management. Letter of thanks from Zaporizhzhia Regional State Administration (2012) Honorary certificates from Zaporizhzhia National Technical University (2013, 2015, 2018) Letter of thanks from Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine (2020) Letters of thanks and Certificate of Honor from Zaporizhzhia Regional authorities and Ministry of Education (2023) Professor Karpenko actively participates in advising and grant activities, having led multiple research projects since 2014. He currently serves as the responsible executor of research topics at the Department of Economics and Customs at National University 'Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic', focusing on sustainable development of business ecosystems. His work with the Zaporizhzhia Cluster 'IAM' demonstrates strong engagement with practical applications of his research in regional economic development. His academic leadership extends to various councils and government structures, including the Coordination Council for SME Development of Zaporizhzhia City Council and the Council of Entrepreneurs of Zaporizhzhia Region, where he contributes expertise on economic policy and business development strategies.

Marko Torkkeliمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Technology and Innovation Management
• Strategic Entrepreneurship
• Growth Venturing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Marko Torkkeli serves as Professor of Technology and Business Innovations at LUT University in Kouvola, Finland, within the School of Engineering Sciences. He maintains significant international affiliations as Visiting Researcher at INESC Porto (Portugal), Docent of Technology-based Business at University of Jyväskylä (Finland), Affiliated Faculty at Singapore Management University, and Docent of Technology and Innovation Management at Aalto University. He earned his Doctor of Science (Technology) in Industrial Engineering and Management from Lappeenranta University of Technology, establishing his foundation in technology-driven business innovation. Dr. Torkkeli's research centers on technology and innovation management, strategic entrepreneurship, growth venturing, and decision support systems, with extensive contributions to open innovation and digital transformation. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications in corporate innovation strategies and sustainability transitions, emphasizing real-world implementation of innovation methodologies. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals a pronounced shift toward digital-sustainability convergence: 60% focus on AI/blockchain applications in supply chains and circular economy, 30% examine societal transformations for climate-positive futures, and 10% address gender diversity impacts in financial innovation. His research increasingly integrates human-AI collaboration frameworks within sustainability transitions. He serves on editorial boards for International Journal of Services Sciences, Digital Finance, and International Journal of Innovation Management, while directing publications for the International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM) as founding editor of the Journal of Innovation Management. Professional engagement includes active membership in ISPIM and the Academy of Management, with extensive contributions to conference proceedings including multiple ISPIM Innovation Conferences where he has co-edited proceedings volumes and served on organizing committees.