جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Finance
• Stock Markets
• Crowdfunding
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kamil Gemra is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Digital Finance FINTECH within Warsaw School of Economics. His academic work focuses on contemporary financial systems with specialization in capital markets, alternative finance mechanisms, and sustainable investing frameworks. Research Focus: Gemra investigates behavioral patterns in equity markets, ESG integration challenges, corporate bond market dynamics, and fintech innovations like crowdfunding. His work frequently examines Polish financial markets as case studies for emerging economy trends. Research spans four key domains: Investor psychology in crisis scenarios (e.g., COVID-19 impacts) ESG maturity modeling for businesses and financial institutions Crowdfunding mechanisms and market forces Corporate bond market development Publication Analysis: Recent articles (2021-2025) demonstrate consistent focus on market behavior during disruptions, with 60% analyzing crisis impacts (pandemics, climate). ESG/sustainable finance represents 33% of recent output, while crowdfunding and IPO studies comprise 40%. Methodologically, works emphasize empirical evidence from Polish financial data.

Kai Gehringمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Economy
• Development Economics
• Public Economics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Kai Gehring is a Professor for Political Economy and Sustainable Development at the University of Bern , with affiliation to the Wyss Academy for Nature and the ifo Institute in Munich. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Göttingen (advisor: Axel Dreher) and a Diplom (M.Sc equivalent) from the University of Mannheim. His academic career includes research stays at Harvard, Cambridge, Stanford, and MIT, along with a 4-year Ambizione Grant from the Swiss National Science Foundation. Member, CESifo Member, European Development Network (EUDN) Member, Development Economics Committee of the German Economic Association Member, Globalization and Development Group (GlaD) His research integrates economics with political science, sociology, and history to examine institutional dynamics in developed and developing countries. Key areas include political economy of international organizations (IMF, World Bank, EU), conflict resolution , sustainable development , and narrative economics using NLP on media/social data. Recent methodological projects employ satellite imagery and machine learning for mining activity tracking. Major article trends span three decades of African government formation challenges ( Minister Project ), climate change policy narratives, artisanal mining impacts, and terrorist propaganda analysis. He has published 17+ peer-reviewed articles across journals like European Economic Review , World Development , and Journal of Development Economics . Scientific Awards Ambizione Grant (Swiss National Science Foundation) As an educator, Gehring has taught at the University of Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences, and the University of Zurich. His Minister Project actively engages citizen scientists to build comprehensive datasets on African government members' linguistic and regional origins.

Jeffrey VanDenBergمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Relations
• Middle East Politics
• Arab Politics
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Jeffrey VanDenBerg is a Professor of Political Science and serves as Chair of the Department of Political Science and International Affairs at Drury University. He also directs the Middle East Studies program and coordinates the Model United Nations program. His academic credentials include: B.A. in Political Science from Miami University (OH), 1990 M.A. in Political Science from the University of Cincinnati, 1995 Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Cincinnati, 2000 Dr. VanDenBerg specializes in Arab politics and Middle Eastern international relations, conducting field research in Jordan through interviews with prime ministers and government officials. His scholarly work appears in Security Studies, Arab Studies Quarterly, and Canadian Journal of History. He has co-directed study abroad programs to Morocco, Egypt, Italy, and Greece, integrating experiential learning with regional expertise. His recent publications analyze U.S. decision-making in Middle Eastern conflicts, particularly executive-legislative dynamics in foreign policy crises like the 2013 Syria intervention debate. This reflects his consistent focus on power structures, regional governance, and American foreign policy formulation within volatile geopolitical contexts. Major recognitions include: Fulbright Teaching Fellowship at University of Ljubljana (2012) U.S. Department of State Regional Travel Award for Bosnia-Herzegovina lectures (2012) Drury University Faculty Award for Excellence in Liberal Learning (2009) Global Research Initiative grant for Turkish election studies (2007) USIA/NMERTP Pre-Doctoral Fellowship (1996) American Center of Oriental Research dissertation fellowship Through Model UN leadership and Middle East Studies direction, Dr. VanDenBerg mentors undergraduates in diplomatic simulation and regional analysis. His research grants facilitate fieldwork that frequently incorporates student researchers in international political studies.

Anthony Sanfordمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Asset Pricing
• Financial Econometrics
• Portfolio Optimization
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Anthony Sanford is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Finance at HEC Montréal. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Washington, an MSc in Finance from Seattle University, and a BComm in Finance and Economics from Concordia University. His research focuses on forecasting asset returns using options, portfolio construction methodologies, and understanding firm responses to uncertainty. He collaborates with the Machine Learning in Finance (Fin-ML) CREATE program. Teaching responsibilities include Macro Asset Pricing (PhD), Financial Econometrics (MSc), and Portfolio Management (BBA) at HEC Montréal, alongside prior teaching roles at the University of Maryland and University of Washington in courses like Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, and Computational Finance. His research spans asset pricing, behavioral finance, and econometric modeling. Recent work examines gender dynamics in board changes' market reactions, compares analyst forecasts with option-derived predictions, and explores volatility jumps via Twitter sentiment analysis. His portfolio optimization studies emphasize forward-looking risk metrics and ESG integration. He has advised 2 master's theses and 6 supervised projects on topics such as board gender diversity impacts, robust estimator distortions, climate risk interactions, and neural network portfolio strategies. No scientific awards explicitly listed, though his work has been published in journals like the Journal of Finance and Journal of Corporate Finance. His academic activities include research on R&D capital complementarity effects on corporate investment and methodological contributions to state price density estimation through multivariate Markov chains.

• Career Guidance and Counselling
• Career Decision-Making
• Career Adaptability and Resilience
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Nikos Drosos serves as Assistant Professor at the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, School of Humanities, Social and Education Sciences, European University Cyprus, where he coordinates the MA programme in Career Guidance and Counselling. His academic career spans over a decade with significant contributions to career counseling theory and practice, particularly in vulnerable populations and crisis contexts. Dr. Drosos' educational background includes: PhD in Psychology (2011), National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, thesis: 'Career Maturity and Career Decision-Making of adolescents from diverse cultural background' MSc in Counselling and Career Guidance (2006), National & Kapodistrian University of Athens BA in Psychology (2007), National & Kapodistrian University of Athens BA in Philosophy, Pedagogy & Psychology (2002), National & Kapodistrian University of Athens His research focuses on career decision-making mechanisms, career adaptability in volatile labor markets, and psychosocial interventions for migrants, refugees, and mental health service users. He investigates how economic crises impact career development trajectories and develops culturally adapted assessment tools like the NADINE Soft Skills Tests. His work bridges vocational psychology with social inclusion policy, emphasizing evidence-based career counseling practices in multicultural contexts. Analysis of his 2021-2024 publications reveals a strong thematic cluster around career resilience in post-pandemic and economic crisis scenarios, with growing emphasis on digital assessment tools for vulnerable populations. His research consistently addresses methodological innovation in cross-cultural psychometrics while maintaining practical applicability for career counselors. Key recognitions include: Wiley’s Research Headlines selection (2021) for career services innovation International award for innovative social inclusion work (2017) Sylff Fellowship for academic excellence (2002) Multiple national distinctions for academic achievements As MA programme coordinator, he mentors graduate students in career counseling methodologies. He has secured over €2M in EU research funding through ERASMUS+ and Creative Europe projects including Work4Psy (supporting mental health NEETs), ART4PSY (art-based social inclusion), and Learn4Carers (caregiver training). His grants consistently target marginalized groups through interdisciplinary collaborations across 12 European countries. Dr. Drosos co-leads the NADINE research consortium developing migrant assessment tools and serves on the Scientific Committee of the European Doctoral Programme in Career Guidance and Counselling (ECADOC). He actively contributes to PEPSAEE (as Treasurer) and ELETYPE, shaping national policies for psychosocial rehabilitation and supported employment in Greece.

Vinuthaa Murthyمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Computational Chemistry
• Analytical Chemistry
• Nanotechnology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Vinuthaa Murthy is a Senior Lecturer in Chemistry at the Faculty of Science and Technology , Charles Darwin University . Her research focuses on Computational and Analytical Chemistry to determine structural properties of Nanoparticles and Inorganic molecules , with applications in environmental remediation and biomedical fields . Education PhD in Theoretical Predictions of Group 13 Hydrides (Charles Darwin University, 2004) Master of Science in Physical Chemistry (Bangalore University, 1988) Bachelor of Science (Bangalore University, 1986) Her research integrates Molecular Dynamics , Quantum Chemistry , and Density Functional Theory to study metal carbides , zeolites , and layered double hydroxides . Recent projects include green synthesis of metal nanoparticles using native plant extracts for wastewater treatment and antibacterial applications , and developing fluorine-free firefighting foams through computational modeling. Representative articles (2020–2024) span Nanoparticle characterization , photovoltaic material design , and anti-cancer compound screening . Collaborations include institutions like Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) and research groups in environmental chemistry and materials science . Scientific Awards Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning (2012) Excellence in Research and Training (2022) Best Scientist in STEM Engagement (2023) She supervises PhD and HDR projects on nanoparticle synthesis , firefighting foam optimization , and Pollutant removal from water . Additional roles include Examiner for PhD/MSc theses and active membership in the Royal Australian Chemical Institute and university committees.

Jonathan Chiuمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار مدعو

• Monetary Theory
• Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)
• Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jonathan Chiu is a Senior Research Advisor at the Bank of Canada within the Banking and Payments Department (BAP), holding an adjunct academic appointment as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Economics at Queen’s University. His research focuses on monetary theory, CBDCs, decentralized finance (DeFi), and financial infrastructure modernization. Education: Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Western Ontario (2005). He teaches monetary theory at Queen’s University alongside his research role at the Bank of Canada. Research Interests: Dr. Chiu’s work explores the intersection of central bank digital currencies, payment systems, and financial stability. Recent studies include analyzing CBDC impacts on traditional banking, modeling DeFi ecosystem dynamics, and evaluating risks in decentralized lending platforms. His research frequently addresses policy challenges in modernizing payment systems and regulating emerging digital assets. Publications: Over 20 peer-reviewed papers and staff publications since 2011, including influential analyses on CBDC design, DeFi fragility, and BigTech payment strategies. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical policy implications for central banks and financial regulators. Awards & Grants: No specific awards/grants mentioned in provided texts. Labs/Teams: Active in the Bank of Canada’s research teams focusing on digital currencies, financial stability, and payment system innovation, contributing to policy discussions on Canada’s monetary framework.

• Finance
• Asset Pricing
• Market Microstructure
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Petko Kalev is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Accounting & Data Analytics at La Trobe University Business School. He has held academic roles including Professor of Finance at the University of South Australia (2010–2017) and Senior Lecturer/Lecturer at Monash University (1999–2010). He obtained a PhD in Financial Econometrics from Monash University (2002), an MSc in Statistics from the University of Melbourne (1994), and a B.Sc. in Mathematics from the University of Plovdiv (1982). His research focuses on Asset Pricing, Market Microstructure, Corporate Finance, Quantitative Finance, and Behavioural & Experimental Finance. Notably, he is recognized for contributions in market microstructure, including studies on asymmetric information, informed trading, and volatility modeling. Recent publications explore retail trader behavior, algorithmic trading dynamics, and carbon risk management in financial markets. He has secured research funding, including the 2020–2021 grant on stochastic variance-covariance risk in commodity and forex markets. His work frequently addresses topics like price discovery, market efficiency, and the impact of institutional vs. individual investor actions in turbulent markets. Key research trends in his articles include analyzing post-trade behaviors, lifecycle events' financial impacts, and the interplay between algorithmic trading and market volatility. His contributions bridge empirical finance with practical market mechanisms, emphasizing policy implications for market design and regulation.

• Financial Intermediation
• Corporate Finance
• Market Microstructure
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Angelo Aspris is a Senior Lecturer in Finance at the University of Sydney Business School, specializing in financial intermediation, corporate finance, and market microstructure. His research examines corporate actions in capital markets with a focus on cryptocurrencies, decentralized finance, and market design implications. His research interests span financial intermediation , market microstructure , and cryptocurrency markets , with particular emphasis on DeFi lending risks, market fairness, and corporate governance implications. Key projects analyze price run-ups before takeovers, class action lawsuit impacts, and patent valuation dynamics. Recent publications reveal a strong trend toward cryptocurrency and decentralized finance research (2021-2025), while maintaining foundational work in market microstructure and corporate finance. His 15 most recent articles show increasing focus on blockchain applications, DeFi vulnerabilities, and crisis-era capital markets behavior, with methodological strengths in options market analysis and market design evaluation. Dean's Citations for teaching excellence University Strategic Education Grant (2018) As a research supervisor, Dr. Aspris has guided 4 PhD candidates, 1 Master of Philosophy student, and approximately 20 honors theses. His grant portfolio includes projects on decentralized lending (2023), Australian asset-price bubbles (2014), and financial reporting governance (2011). Current work focuses on cryptocurrency market structures and DeFi lending mechanisms, including an online course on Cryptocurrency and Financial Markets. He leads research initiatives examining market structure impacts on trading costs and DeFi liquidation mechanics, collaborating with international scholars on cryptocurrency market architecture analysis.

Manuel Moralesمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Financial Mathematics
• Actuarial Science
• Machine Learning Applications in Finance
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Manuel Morales is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Montreal since 2005. He holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics (2003) from Concordia University, an M.Sc. in Statistics (2000) from Concordia, and a B.Sc. in Mathematics (1996) from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. His research focuses on Financial and Actuarial Mathematics, particularly in Ruin Theory, Lévy processes, and High-Frequency Finance. He leads applied projects integrating Machine Learning in Banking and ESG Investment, and has pioneered AI governance frameworks at the National Bank of Canada as their Chief AI Scientist. Education: Ph.D. Mathematics, Concordia University, 2003 M.Sc. Statistics, Concordia University, 2000 B.Sc. Mathematics, National Autonomous University of Mexico, 1996 Research Interests: His work spans theoretical and applied directions, including non-Gaussian option pricing, regime-switching models, Limit Order Book dynamics simulation, and AI applications in finance. He emphasizes responsible investment and ESG factors through alternative data analysis. Advising & Partnerships: Supervises Master’s/Ph.D. students in Insurance and Financial Mathematics. Leads the FinML Network (since 2018) and collaborates with industry partners like the National Bank of Canada on AI-driven financial projects. His grants and contracts enable applied research in high-frequency market surveillance and model governance. Labs & Teams: Directs the FinML Network and oversees the National Bank’s AI initiatives, focusing on AI governance and algorithmic trading strategies.

Jennifer Fieldمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Chemistry
• Toxicology
• Analytical Chemistry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jennifer Field is a Professor in the Environmental and Molecular Toxicology Department at Oregon State University’s College of Agricultural Sciences. Her research focuses on the development and application of quantitative analytical methods for organic micropollutants and their transformation products in natural/engineered systems, with pioneering work on PFAS occurrence and behavior. She has served as Executive and Associate Editor for Environmental Science & Technology (2008–2023). Her work addresses PFAS in groundwater, wastewater, landfills, and specialized materials. Notable contributions include PFAS fingerprinting, landfill gas characterization, and biomimetic chromatography for bioaccumulation assessment. Education: Ph.D. in Geochemistry from Colorado School of Mines. Current projects involve forensic source allocation of PFAS, PFAS behavior in engineered systems, and thermal degradation studies. Awards include the 2023 Agilent Thought Leader Award for PFAS research. Collaborations with Drs. Patrick Reardon and Gerrad Jones leverage advanced statistical and analytical methods. Research interests span PFAS toxicity, environmental fate, and remediation. Her lab employs LC/GC-HRMS and NMR for PFAS analysis. Key grants include multiple SERDP projects (e.g., ER-4250, ER-1375) addressing PFAS behavior, forensics, and mitigation strategies. Publications emphasize PFAS in environmental matrices, ecotoxicity, and analytical method development. The lab’s recent work highlights PFAS enrichment in surface microlayers, vapor-phase emissions from materials, and developmental toxicity in zebrafish.

Markus Rudolfمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Finance
• Banking
• Asset and Risk Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Markus Rudolf is a full Professor of Finance at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management since 1998, holding the Chair of Finance. He leads the WHU Center of Asset and Wealth Management and previously served as dean from 2015 to 2023. With a PhD and habilitation from the University of St. Gallen, his expertise spans banking, risk management, derivatives pricing, and Eurozone sovereign risk. He co-edits *Financial Markets and Portfolio Management* and advises major financial institutions such as Boeker & Paul AG. Research focuses include cryptocurrency dynamics, sustainable finance, and systemic risk. Notable contributions analyze market interdependencies, investor behavior, and regulatory frameworks like Basel II/Solvency II. His leadership roles include academic director of the Campus for Finance conference and supervisory board positions at financial firms.

Shelton Weeksمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Real Estate
• Corporate Finance
• Corporate Governance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Shelton Weeks is the Lucas Professor of Real Estate and Director of the Lucas Institute for Real Estate Development & Finance at Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU). A member of FGCU's inaugural faculty, he holds a BS, MS, and PhD in Finance from the University of Alabama. His expertise spans corporate finance, investments, and real estate education. Research focuses on pedagogical methods, corporate governance, and real estate valuation with an emphasis on senior living projects. Education: PhD in Finance (University of Alabama, 1995) MS in Finance (University of Alabama, 1992) BS in Finance (University of Alabama, 1988) His research explores innovative teaching strategies in finance, real estate market dynamics, and governance structures. He has published extensively on topics such as REIT performance, flood map impacts, and pandemic-era real estate dynamics. Professional affiliations include the American Real Estate Society and the Real Estate Investment Society. Dr. Weeks has held editorial roles for The Appraisal Journal, Journal of Housing Research, and Journal of Real Estate Practice & Education. Recent publications analyze pandemic effects on REITs, flood regulation impacts, and spatial factors in canal-front property valuation. His work bridges academic research with industry practices through valuation assessments for senior housing and commercial real estate portfolios.

Steven Brownمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Atmospheric Chemistry
• Nitrogen Oxides
• Heterogeneous Chemistry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Steven S. Brown is an Adjunct Professor of Chemistry at the University of Colorado Boulder and a Research Chemist at NOAA’s Chemical Sciences Laboratory (CSL). He leads NOAA’s Tropospheric Chemistry and Atmospheric Remote Sensing programs, focusing on atmospheric composition dynamics with applications in air quality and climate. His research emphasizes nitrogen oxides (NOx), nighttime chemical cycles, and the development of high-sensitivity optical instruments for trace gas and aerosol measurements. Dr. Brown holds a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (1996) and a B.A. from Dartmouth College (1989). He has conducted field campaigns such as FIREX-AQ, AEROMMA, and CalFiDE, studying biomass burning emissions, urban air quality, and regional pollution. His work has been recognized with prestigious awards including the NOAA Bronze Medal and Fellowships from the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Geophysical Union. Key research themes include nocturnal radical chemistry (NO₃/N₂O₅), halogen cycling in the troposphere, and the impacts of biomass burning on ozone and aerosols. His laboratory develops instruments like cavity-enhanced spectroscopy systems for airborne and ground-based observations. Recent work (2023–2025) highlights studies on urban ozone formation from volatile chemical products, wildfire plume dynamics, and stratospheric heterogeneous chemistry. Collaborations with agencies like CIRES and NASA emphasize interdisciplinary approaches to understanding atmospheric processes.

John Morrisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Analytical Chemistry
• Energy Materials
• Environmental Chemistry
• +۶ مورد دیگر

John R. Morris is a Professor of Chemistry and Associate Dean for Research at the College of Science, Virginia Tech. He holds the Dr. A.C. Lilly Jr. Faculty Fellowship in Nanoscience. His research focuses on interfacial chemistry, with emphasis on gas-surface reactions, catalysis, and chemical sensing. Key projects include chemical warfare agent detection, environmental pollutant interactions, and energy materials. Education: B.S., Aquinas College, 1991 Ph.D., University of Notre Dame, 1996 Postdoctoral Associate, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1996–1999 Research Interests: Dr. Morris explores molecular mechanisms in gas-surface interactions using advanced techniques like molecular beam scattering and ultrahigh vacuum spectroscopy. His work addresses environmental chemistry (e.g., atmospheric pollutants), energy storage (e.g., MOFs for diborane), and defense applications (e.g., nerve agent decomposition). Recent studies include photocatalytic oxidation mechanisms on Au/TiO₂ and the development of novel sensors for volatile organic compounds. Awards: National Science Foundation CAREER Award (2001) Army Research Office Young Investigator Award (2001) Schug Research Award (2012) Advising & Grants: Morris has mentored over 10 students and led projects funded by NSF, DoD, and industry. His lab (005 Hahn Hall South) focuses on interdisciplinary collaborations in materials science and environmental chemistry. Labs/Teams: The Morris Group operates a state-of-the-art facility for studying gas-surface reactions, including custom-built chambers for CRDS and molecular beam experiments.