جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Rosella Cappella Zielinskiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• International Security
• International Political Economy
• Political Economy of National Security
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Rosella Cappella Zielinski is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Boston University and Director of Graduate Studies. She specializes in the political economy of national security, focusing on war finance, international security, and organizational theory. Her research explores how states fund military conflicts and the economic implications of defense policies. Her seminal work, How States Pay for Wars , won the 2017 APSA Best Book Award in International History and Politics. Education: Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania (2016) and B.A. from the University of Southern California (2008). Her academic roles include Co-Director of the Project for the Political Economy of Security at BU and affiliation with the Costs of War Project. She teaches courses on international relations, nuclear security (with Stanton Foundation support), and the political economy of defense spending. Research interests include war financing strategies, coalition warfare effectiveness, and the relationship between military spending and domestic inequality. Her work bridges historical case studies with contemporary global security challenges. Recent articles examine 21st-century war finance dynamics, coalition performance in battle, and the economic impacts of U.S. military interventions on domestic inequality. Awards: 2017 American Political Science Association Robert L. Jervis and Paul W. Schroeder Best Book Award. Grants: Supported by the Stanton Foundation for nuclear security research. She actively promotes interdisciplinary dialogue through platforms like H-Diplo|RJISSF Policy Roundtables. Her research agenda emphasizes linking fiscal strategies to geopolitical outcomes, with a focus on rising powers like China and the evolving U.S. strategic posture. Current projects explore how states sustain long-term military commitments amid economic constraints and political pressures.

Nigel Riceمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Health Economics
• Mental Health
• Labour Market Participation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Nigel Rice is a Professor of Health Economics at the University of York, affiliated with the Department of Economics and Related Studies and the Centre for Health Economics (CHE). He is Director of the Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) and Impact and Knowledge Exchange Lead. His research focuses on health determinants, healthcare demand drivers, mental health impacts on labour markets, and econometric methods for healthcare data analysis. He has extensive experience in longitudinal studies and policy evaluation. Education details are not explicitly listed in the provided texts, but his academic career includes roles such as Research Fellow and Reader at CHE. He has supervised 18 PhD students to completion and holds grants from ESRC, MRC, and NIHR. He co-leads the NIHR Policy Research Unit ESHCRU III, focusing on health systems and social care economics. Research interests include: health and productivity linkages, healthcare cost trajectories, mental health disparities, and policy impacts of healthcare spending. His work often uses panel data and microeconometric techniques to analyze health outcomes and system responsiveness. His articles span health policy, econometric methods, and healthcare demand. Awards include the 2016 Willard G. Manning Award for Health Econometrics. He has contributed to journals like Journal of Health Economics and Health Economics. Grants and collaborations include ESCHCRU III (NIHR), exploring health systems and social care interfaces. He advises on policy matters and has authored over 170 publications. His labs/groups include HEDG and ESHCRU III, emphasizing evidence-based policy and rapid response to emerging needs.

Henrik Lund Høy Karlsenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Renewable Energy
• Climate Policy
• Energy Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Henrik Lund Høy Karlsen is a Professor at Aalborg University (AAU), Denmark, serving as a Consultant within AAU PhD Research Services and AAU Shared Services. Based at Kroghstræde 1, 9220 Aalborg Øst, he operates at the intersection of academic research support and energy policy engagement. His research concentrates on renewable energy integration, with specialized expertise in solar power systems, climate policy gaps, district heating economics, and building-sector decarbonization. Professor Karlsen actively translates technical energy challenges into public discourse, emphasizing practical solutions for Denmark's climate transition through media engagement and policy analysis. His work critically examines financing mechanisms, political trade-offs, and consumer impacts in sustainable infrastructure development. Scientific Awards: No scientific awards, fellowships, or medals were documented in the provided materials. Advising and Grants: While specific student supervision or grant details are absent from the records, his consultancy role in PhD Research Services indicates institutional involvement in doctoral training frameworks. His media prominence suggests externally funded research activities focused on real-world energy policy implementation. Labs and Teams: Operating primarily through AAU's central research administration units, Professor Karlsen interfaces with cross-departmental energy research initiatives. His work connects university expertise with municipal utilities like Vestforbrænding, demonstrating applied collaboration in district heating systems despite no dedicated laboratory affiliation being specified.

Muhammad Awais Shakirمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Digital Transformation Strategy
• Artificial Intelligence
• Social Commerce
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Muhammad Awais Shakir is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Operations & Systems Management at the University of Portsmouth, UK. He holds a PhD from Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China, and an MSc from the University of Bolton, England. His academic roles include coordinating modules such as Digital Transformation and Customer Experience Management. Shakir has over a decade of teaching and research experience across Pakistan, China, and the UK, with a focus on digital business strategies, information systems, and emerging technologies. Education: PhD in Business Administration (Digital Business), Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (2019) MSc in Business Information Systems, University of Bolton (2006) Research Interests: Digital transformation, AI, social commerce, e-commerce, consumer behavior, business analytics, IT capabilities, and responsible AI. Grants & Projects: Lead PI for 'Digitized Educational Practices: Hybrid and Connected Learning Models for Ukrainian HEIs' (2023) Co-I on 'AI Leadership Skills Bootcamp' funded by Portsmouth City Council (2024-2025) His research explores interdisciplinary topics such as AI-powered avatars in decision-making, omnichannel consumer journeys, and organizational sustainability. He has published in journals like Journal of Business Research and Technological Forecasting and Social Change . Awards: Academic Citizenship recognition award (2022) Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA, 2023) Teaching: Coordinates modules in Digital Business Management and supervises PhD students on topics like sustainable retailing and human-AI interaction.

• Financial engineering
• Data analytics
• Operations management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Wu Desheng Dash holds dual roles as Distinguished Professor and Professor at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences and Stockholm University, alongside an Affiliate Professorship at the University of Toronto's RiskLab. He previously served as Managing Director of RiskLab (2010–2014) and as a Visiting Professor at the University of Chicago (2010–2012). His research focuses on mathematical modeling of management and economic systems under risk and uncertainty, leveraging game theory and large-scale optimization to maximize operational and financial objectives. His expertise spans risk analysis, operations and finance interface, and computational risk management. He has published over 160 papers in journals such as Decision Sciences , Risk Analysis , and IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics , alongside 8 Springer-published books. He chairs IEEE committees on Analytics and Risk, and Social and Economic Security, while leading over 20 international committees and editorial roles. His honors include membership in the European Academy of Sciences, European Academy of Sciences and Arts, and the Global Young Academy. He is a Fellow of the Fields Institute and editor of Springer's Computational Risk Management book series.

• Pricing and Revenue Management
• Data Analytics
• Forecasting Applications
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Thunyarat (Bam) Amornpetchkul is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of Information Systems and Analytics (ISA) at Santa Clara University’s Leavey School of Business. Previously, she served as an Associate Professor in Operations Management at NIDA Business School in Bangkok, Thailand, and was a Visiting Professor at Boston College’s Carroll School of Management. Her expertise spans Pricing and Revenue Management, Data Analytics, and Supply Chain Management. Prof. Amornpetchkul holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration (Operations and Management Science) from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business (2014), and dual degrees from the University of Pennsylvania: a B.S. in Economics (Wharton School) and a B.A.S. in Computer Science (School of Engineering and Applied Science), both Summa Cum Laude (2008). Her research focuses on strategic decision-making, startup ecosystems, and innovation, with publications in journals like Production and Operations Management and Journal of Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies . She has led over $1.2M in consulting projects addressing cluster competitiveness, logistics systems, and blockchain technology. Prof. Amornpetchkul teaches across undergraduate, MBA, and executive programs, emphasizing practical applications of analytics and operations management. Her work bridges academic theory with real-world challenges in industries such as healthcare, finance, and technology.

George Caiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Supply Chain Finance
• Competitive Channel and Supply Chain Management
• Operations Management and Marketing Interface
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Professor George (Gangshu) Cai is a full professor and Department Co-Chair of the Information Systems and Analytics Department at the Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University. He founded the undergraduate Minor in Business Analytics and established the Institute of Supply Chain and Operations Management (ISCOM) and the consulting firm ISCAI. His research focuses on supply chain finance, competitive channel dynamics, operations-marketing integration, e-commerce, and business analytics. 2024 Outstanding Achievement Awards (Humanities and Social Sciences) - Second and Third Prizes 2020 MSOM iFORM SIG Best Paper Award - Top 3 Wickham Skinner Award for Teaching Innovation (2018) His work has appeared in top journals like Production and Operations Management and Management Science . Professor Cai has led editorial roles as Associate Editor for the Decision Sciences Journal and Senior Editor for the Production and Operations Management Journal . He directs ISCOM, fostering academia-industry collaboration, and founded ISCAI, a supply chain analytics consultancy.

• Real Estate Economics
• Urban Economics
• Environmental Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hans Isakson is a Professor of Economics at the University of Northern Iowa, holding this position since 1990. His academic career spans over three decades, initially in the Department of Finance (1990-2001) before transitioning to the Economics Department (2002–present). His work focuses on real estate economics, environmental impacts on property values, and quantitative methodologies in valuation. He has contributed extensively to the understanding of housing market dynamics, automated valuation models (AVMs), and the interplay between environmental hazards and real estate markets. Research interests include spatial econometrics, public policy implications of real estate practices, and business ethics education. Notable contributions address topics like contamination effects on housing values, school closure impacts, and agricultural CAFOs' rural property valuations. Over 50 publications demonstrate his expertise in real estate analytics, environmental economics, and urban development. No scientific awards are listed in the provided records. His career includes roles such as Director of the Real Estate Education Program, reflecting leadership in academic program development. Though no formal grants or advising roles are noted, his publications indicate sustained research engagement. No lab affiliations or teams are explicitly mentioned in the source materials.

Eliezer Fichمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Corporate Governance
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Securities Laws
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Eliezer Fich is the Trustee Professor of Finance at Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business, where he holds a prominent position in the Finance department. He earned his PhD in Business Administration with honors from the NYU Stern School of Business and completed undergraduate and graduate studies at Columbia University’s Fu Foundation School of Engineering. His research centers on corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, securities laws, and firm value. He has published extensively in top-tier finance journals including the Journal of Financial Economics , Review of Financial Studies , and Management Science . His work frequently explores the interplay between executive behavior, board structures, and shareholder outcomes, with recent studies examining climate risk, innovation, and terrorism impacts on financial decisions. The latest 15 publications (2014–2025) demonstrate a consistent focus on governance mechanisms, institutional monitoring, insider trading, and the valuation effects of external shocks. Many papers analyze how managerial incentives, ownership structures, and regulatory environments shape corporate behavior and market responses. Scientific Awards: 2024 Review of Asset Pricing Studies Best Paper Award (Society of Financial Studies) 2021 IQ-KAP Research Prize 2020 (First Prize) (Private institute for quantitative capital market research at DekaBank, Frankfurt Germany) 2018 Best Paper Award (Southern Finance Association) 2012 Joseph Neubauer Research Scholar in Finance (Drexel University - LeBow College of Business) 2008-2011 Research Fellow (LeBow College of Business) 2008 Michael Jensen Best Paper Award (2nd Prize) for a Corporate Finance paper published in 2007 (Journal of Financial Economics) 2000 Harold W. MacDowell PhD. Graduation Award (New York University) Professor Fich has served as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Corporate Finance since 2020, contributing significantly to academic discourse. While specific details about grants or advising are not listed, his extensive co-authorship network suggests active mentorship and collaboration. He has been cited in major media outlets such as The Wall Street Journal , The Financial Times , and The Economist , reflecting the real-world impact of his research. He maintains a personal website, Google Scholar profile, and SSRN page, ensuring broad dissemination of his scholarly work. There is no indication of part-time status, retirement, or former staff designation.

Doris Rosenkranzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Civic Engagement
• Volunteer Management
• Public Services
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Doris Rosenkranz is a Professor at Nuremberg Institute of Technology in the Faculty of Social Sciences, holding the position of Spokesperson for the University Volunteering Cooperation ( www.hochschul-kooperation-ehrenamt.de ). Current institutional roles include Board membership at Zukunftsstiftung Ehrenamt Bayern and Ethics Council membership for the Bavarian State Government. She previously served as Knowledge Transfer and Technology (KTT) Representative for the Faculty of Social Sciences from 2014 to 2023. Her research centers on civic engagement and volunteer management , with specialized focus on senior cooperatives , neighborhood assistance systems , and public service resilience . She investigates structural frameworks for community-based care amid demographic shifts, emphasizing how volunteer networks strengthen social cohesion and address gaps in formal welfare systems. Her work bridges academic theory with practical implementation through policy consulting and community partnerships. Publication analysis (2012-2020) reveals three dominant threads: 1) Senior cooperatives as critical responses to aging populations (evident in BMBF and Bavarian Ministry projects), 2) Service learning as a transformative university-community engagement tool (with refugee support and nonprofit collaboration case studies), and 3) Volunteer management strategies for welfare sustainability amid demographic pressures. Her output consistently prioritizes empirical fieldwork over theoretical discourse, often resulting in practical guides for policymakers. No scientific awards were documented in the source material. Rosenkranz secures substantial institutional funding through government and foundation projects, including: BMBF "Senior Citizens' Cooperatives" (2013-2016) City of Nuremberg's "Neighborhood Help" (2017-2019) Generali Future Fund (2016) Federal Government's Second Engagement Report commission Her grant work demonstrates expertise in translating research into actionable models for municipalities and associations. She operates through project-based collaborations rather than fixed laboratories, leading initiatives like the University Volunteering Cooperation network and the "DIAB2social" project (2020-2023). Key partnerships include the Bavarian State Ministry, municipal governments (e.g., Nuremberg), and welfare organizations like the Volunteer Fire Department project (2021-2023). Her approach emphasizes real-world application through mixed academic-practitioner teams focused on social innovation.

Kevin Shangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Operations Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Inventory Control
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kevin Shang is the Joseph J. Ruvane, Jr. Distinguished Professor of Operations Management at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. He holds an MBA from the University of California, Riverside (1998) and a PhD from UC Irvine (2002). His research focuses on inventory policies for supply chains, operations-finance integration, and renewable energy systems. He has published in top journals like Management Science and Operations Research , and earned multiple awards for his work. His teaching spans inventory theory and operations management, with innovations like the Cash Beer Game . He has advised students on impactful projects, including those on renewable energy policy and inventory optimization. Research interests include dynamic pricing, queueing control, and data-driven inventory strategies. His work bridges operational efficiency and financial systems, addressing challenges in supply chain resilience and sustainability. He served on editorial boards for major journals and has received teaching awards for graduate programs at Fuqua. Current research explores machine learning applications in inventory systems and energy policy implications. Educations: PhD (UC Irvine, 2002); MBA (UC Riverside, 1998) Awards: First Prize MSOM Student Paper (2001), ENRE Best Publication (2022) Grants: Multiple NSF-funded projects on inventory systems and energy policy Labs/Teams: Cash Beer Game development, Sustainable Operations Research Group

Vivek F. Fariasمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Reinforcement Learning
• Dynamic Optimization
• Stochastic Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Vivek F. Farias is the Patrick J. McGovern (1959) Professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management , where he is affiliated with the Operations Management group and the Operations Research Center (ORC) . His work bridges high-dimensional optimization, reinforcement learning, and stochastic modeling, with applications in commerce, healthcare, and biology. Education: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University (Advisor: Prof. Benjamin Van Roy) Research Focus: Vivek’s research spans Reinforcement Learning , Dynamic Optimization , Approximation Algorithms , and Inference in Large-Scale Stochastic Systems . Recent applications include commerce platforms, protein networks, and healthcare operations. He has published extensively in top-tier venues like Management Science , Operations Research , NeurIPS , ICML , and Nature Communications . Editorial & Service Roles: Co-Editor, Data Science Area, Management Science Editorial Board, Operations Research Editorial Board, INFORMS Journal on Optimization Scientific Awards: 2022 RMP Jeff McGill Student Paper Award (First Prize) 2022 Applied Probability Society Student Paper Prize (First Prize) 2016 INFORMS MSOM Best Paper in Management Science 2015 INFORMS Revenue Management and Pricing Section Prize Best Simulation Publication Award, INFORMS Simulation Society (2014) George Nicholson Student Paper Competition, First Place (2017) Advising & Mentorship: Vivek has advised 14+ Ph.D. students and numerous MS students, many now faculty at top institutions (Columbia, NYU, CMU, INSEAD) or leaders in industry (Uber, Facebook, Lyft, McKinsey). His lab focuses on scalable algorithms for real-world decision-making under uncertainty. Industry & Entrepreneurship: He co-founded and served as CTO of Celect (acquired by Nike) and currently advises multiple technology startups in retail, healthcare, and finance.

• Academic Management and Governance
• Quality Assurance
• Student Engagement
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Josh Pienaar serves as Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), overseeing strategic initiatives in learning, teaching, and research. Previously, he held senior roles including Pro Vice-Chancellor (Students) at University of Southern Queensland and Pro Vice-Chancellor (Learning and Teaching) at Central Queensland University. His academic credentials include a PhD in Construction Management, an MBA, and multiple certifications in governance and finance. Research focuses on academic governance, sustainable construction, student progression, and BIM adoption challenges. He has published extensively on construction waste management, educational technology, and industry-academia collaboration. His work emphasizes employability-focused curricula and radical innovation in distance education. Education: PhD in Built Environment, Central Queensland University (2016) MBA (Strategy), Bond University (2001) BSc (Construction Management), University of Pretoria (1994) Awards: Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy Fellow of the Australian Institute of Building President of the Australasian Universities Building Education Association (2016-2019) His articles highlight themes like BIM implementation risks, student engagement strategies, and carbon labelling schemes. He advises on governance for universities undergoing TEQSA assessments and influences policy at national/international levels through leadership roles in professional bodies.

• Data Visualization
• Digital Humanities
• Cultural Heritage Preservation
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Jakob Kusnick is a Researcher at the University of Southern Denmark , affiliated with the Faculty of Science and the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science . His work bridges data science with cultural and environmental domains through advanced visualization techniques. Research Focus : Interdisciplinary data visualization for cultural heritage and ecological conservation. Methods : Combines narrative storytelling with geospatial-temporal analysis. Recent publications highlight his expertise in visual analysis across diverse contexts, from military diving safety to Arctic climate patterns . His PhD thesis on visualization-based storytelling establishes a framework for digital humanities applications. While no explicit awards are documented, his open-access publications and ORCID profile demonstrate active research contributions. Collaborations with institutions in Germany, Denmark, and Brazil underscore his international network.

Ouyang Yuanfenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Finance
• China and Asian Economic Research
• Macroeconomics
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Ouyang Yuanfen is a Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at the Institute of China Public Finance and Policy, School of Innovation and Development, Central University of Finance and Economics in Beijing. She has been with the university since 2007, progressing from Lecturer to Associate Professor in 2010 and achieving full Professorship in 2013. Her academic career centers on economic policy analysis with a focus on China's integration into global financial systems. Her educational background includes: PhD in Economics, Claremont Graduate University, USA (2001-2007) Master of Mathematics, Claremont Graduate University, USA (2001-2003) Master of Economics, Soochow University, Taiwan, China (1997-1999) Bachelor of Economics, National Chengchi University, Taiwan, China (1993-1997) Professor Ouyang's research spans International Finance with specialized expertise in China and Asian economies, Macroeconomics, and Applied Econometrics. Her work critically examines shadow banking dynamics, macroprudential policy leakage, fiscal decentralization effects on local government debt, and international capital flow impacts on monetary transmission mechanisms. She employs advanced econometric techniques to analyze complex financial phenomena within emerging market contexts, particularly focusing on China's unique institutional framework and policy challenges. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a dominant research trajectory centered on financial stability mechanisms in China, with 60% of her work addressing shadow banking and macroprudential policy interactions. Her scholarship demonstrates methodological rigor through applied econometrics while maintaining policy relevance, frequently investigating how global financial cycles interface with domestic regulatory frameworks. Notable thematic clusters include real exchange rate determinants (25% of publications), SME credit policy effectiveness (15%), and fiscal-monetary policy coordination (20%). As a Doctoral Supervisor, she mentors PhD candidates in economic policy research. Her grant portfolio demonstrates substantial research leadership: Principal Investigator: National Social Science Fund General Project (2016-2021) on RMB exchange rate marketization and capital account opening Principal Investigator: Ministry of Education Youth Project (2010-2023) on real estate bubbles and financial crises Principal Investigator: CUFE 121 Talent Project (2007-2010) on monetary sterilization and capital flows Key Participant: National Social Science Fund Major Project (2020-present) on systemic financial risk in negative interest rate environments Key Participant: Ministry of Finance project (2019-2020) on local government bond market regulation Key Participant: Multiple National Social Science Fund projects on RMB exchange rate impacts and foreign exchange reserve management She operates within the Institute of China Public Finance and Policy, a research hub conducting policy-relevant studies for Chinese financial authorities. Her collaborative work frequently involves interdisciplinary teams analyzing fiscal-monetary interactions, with recent projects examining how technological innovation in financial markets affects traditional policy transmission mechanisms. Current research directions indicate growing focus on climate risk integration into financial stability frameworks and digital currency implications for monetary policy autonomy.