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Prof. Dr. Jacques Teller

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Local Environment Management and Analysis (LEMA), Urban and Environmental Engineering, University of Liege, 4000 Liège, Belgium
Interests: urban planning; landscape; land use; governance
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Prof. Dr. Vijay Kumar Thakur

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Scotland’s Rural College, Biorefining and Advanced Materials Research Centre, Edinburgh EH9 3JG, UK
Interests: biorefining, chemistry, nanotechnology, biomass and waste; biomedical engineering; composites; sensors; manufacturing of functional materials; aerospace materials; nanomaterials; renewable energy; smart materials; surface engineering; water science and engineering; additive manufacturing of polymers and composites; multifunctional polymer composites and nanocomposites: self-healing, nanoelectronic materials; hydrogels; membranes; nanofiber; composites for extreme environments and manufacturing technology
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Prof. Dr. Jean-Claude Thill

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Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC 28223, USA
Interests: spatial analysis; spatial statistics; spatial machine learning; network analysis; computational social science; geospatial big data analytics; urban analytics; spatial-time modeling
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Dr. Ashwani Kumar Tiwari

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School of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 110 067, India
Interests: water resources management and GIS; hydrogeochemistry; pollution of water resources by geogenic and anthropogenic activities; groundwater-seawater interaction; aquifer vulnerability; water quality and health
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Dr. Antonio J. Torija Martinez

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Acoustics Research Centre, University of Salford, Manchester M5 4WT, UK
Interests: environmental acoustics; transportation noise; aircraft noise; noise modeling; psychoacoustics; community noise impact
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Prof. Dr. Miguel Torres García

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Department of Energy Engineering, University of Seville, 41092 Seville, Spain
Interests: entrepreneurship; management; start-up; intangible; knowledge transfer; energy engineering
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Prof. Dr. Ermanno C. Tortia

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Department of Economics and Management, University of Trento, 38122 Trento, Italy
Interests: institutional economics; behavioral economics; evolutionary economics; institutionalist theory of the firm; co-operative enterprises; social enterprises; non-profit organizations; third sector; social economy; environmental economics; sustainability; labor economics; human resource management; personnel economics; work practices; organizational fairness; procedural fairness; interactional fairness; worker motivations; job satisfaction; happiness economics
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Prof. Dr. Graham Town

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School of Engineering, Macquarie University, Waterloo Rd after, Coolinga St, Macquarie Park, NSW 2113, Australia
Interests: electrical energy (conversion, storage, systems); transport electrification
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Prof. Dr. Marco Trapanese

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Department of Energy, Information and Mathematical Models (DEIM), University of Palermo, 90128 Palermo, Italy
Interests: electrical drives; linear machines; magnetic materials; energy harvesting; electrical energy production from sea waves; medical equipment and medical use of nuclear radiation
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Prof. Dr. Alicia Triviño-Cabrera

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Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Málaga, 29016 Málaga, Spain
Interests: wireless power transfer; electric vehicles; smart grids; sensor networks
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Dr. Jaya Shankar Tumuluru

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Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory, United States Department of Agriculture, USDA-ARS, Las Cruces, NM 88005, USA
Interests: biomass logistics; biomass preprocessing and pretreatment and size reduction and densification technologies; thermal pretreatment technologies; techno-economic analysis; data science; modeling and optimization of the processes; byproduct utilization; cotton ginningmization
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Prof. Dr. Tomasz Tuzimski

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Department of Physical Chemistry, Medical University of Lublin, Chodźki 4a, 20-093 Lublin, Poland
Interests: liquid chromatography with modern detection techniques; sample preparation; analysis of xenobiotics in various biological samples; analysis of ionic compounds in plant extracts; biological activity of plant extracts
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Dr. Artur Valente

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Department of Chemistry, University of Coimbra, 3004-535 Coimbra, Portugal
Interests: transport phenomena; surfactants; biopolymers; polysaccharides; supramolecular chemistry
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Prof. Dr. Jan van der Borg

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1. Division of Geography and Tourism, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
2. Department of Economics, Ca’Foscari Venice, Venice, Italy
Interests: tourism economics; quantitative methods in tourism; carrying capacity issues; urban tourism; cultural tourism; tourism management and policies
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Prof. Dr. Theodoros Varzakas

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Department of Food Science and Technology, University of Peloponnese, 24100 Antikalamos, Greece
Interests: food technology; food engineering; food safety; food quality; extra virgin olive oil; mycotoxins; fermented foods
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Prof. Dr. Matteo Vittuari

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Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences, University of Bologna, 40126 Bologna, Italy
Interests: agricultural and food policy; rural policy; food losses and waste; food chain sustainability; bioenergy economics and policy; behavioral economics; life cycle thinking
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Prof. Dr. Grzegorz Wegrzyn

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Department of Molecular Biology, University of Gdansk, Wita Stwosza 59, 80-308 Gdansk, Poland
Interests: gene expression regulation; DNA replication; bacteriophages; plasmids; human genetic diseases; neurodegeneration
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Prof. Dr. Stephan Weiler

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Department of Economics, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1771, USA
Interests: urban, rural, and regional economics; entrepreneurship; industrial organization
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Prof. Dr. Karin Wendin

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Food and Meal Science, Faculty of Natural Science, Kristianstad University, Kristianstad, Sweden
Interests: food and meal in a holistic and sustainable context; sensory and consumer science; food science; health; nutrition; wellbeing; environment

Prof. Dr. Ouri E. Wolfson

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Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
Interests: spatio-temporal information; mobile/pervasive computing; smart city; connectomics; location based services
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Prof. Dr. David Wood

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Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada
Interests: small wind turbines; generator and control system modeling and development; multi-dimensional optimisation of turbine design; solar and wind resource forecasting; remote power systems

Prof. Dr. George Xydis

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Department of Business Development and Technology (BTECH/AU Herning), Aarhus University, Engineering & Technology Research Group–EngTech, Center for Energy Technologies–CET, Birk Centerpark 15, 7400 Herning, Denmark
Interests: energy planning and resources optimization; wind resource assessment; exergy analysis; energy demand; electricity markets
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Prof. Dr. Grigoriy Yablonsky

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Department of Energy, Environmental & Chemical Engineering, McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63103, USA
Interests: catalysis; chemical kinetics; mathematical modelling of chemical reactions; history of science and engineering
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Dr. Wiseman Yair

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Department of Computer Science, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel
Interests: autonomous vehicles; intelligent transportation systems; embedded systems; real-time systems; computational transportation science; operating systems; process scheduling
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Prof. Dr. Talal Yusaf

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Pro Vice-Chancellor, International and Partnerships Portfolio, Federation University Australia, Office A101c, Building A, Mt Helen Campus, PO Box 663, Ballarat, VIC 3353, Australia
Interests: renewable energy; energy generation; conversion and storage; alternative fuels for internal combustion engine; microalgae fuel; mechanical method for water treatment
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Dr. Angelo Zarrella

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Department of Industrial Engineering (DII), Università di Padova, Via Venezia, 1, 35131 Padova, Italy
Interests: energy efficiency of building plant system; nearly zero energy buildings (nZEB); building envelope; radiant systems; high efficiency HVAC integrated systems; thermal comfort; renewable energy; ground source heat pump systems; urban energy modelling; modelling and development
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Prof. Dr. Mosad Zineldin

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Department of Medicine and Optometry, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Linnaeus University, SE-35195 Växjö, Sweden
Interests: medical science; psychology; psychiatry; brain research; medical errors, medical and health care quality and patient safety
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Prof. Dr. Enrico Zio

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1. Centre de Recherce sur les Risques et les Crises (CRC), MINES Paris-PSL Université, 06904 Paris, France
2. Energy Department, Politecnico di Milano, Via La Masa 34, 20156 Milano, Italy
Interests: risk assessment; reliability analysis; simulation; artificial intelligence; nuclear systems
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Prof. Dr. Georges Zissis

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Université Toulouse III—Paul Sabatier, LAPLACE UMR 5213, CNRS-INPT-UT3, 31400 Toulouse, France
Interests: light sources science and technology; solid-state and smart lighting systems; impact of lighting to energy; environment; quality of life; health and security; illumination and lighting
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Prof. Dr. Laura Zucconi

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Department of Ecological and Biological Science, Università degli Studi della Tuscia Viterbo, Viterbo, Italy
Interests: mycology; microbial ecology; soil communities; extreme environments; antarctica; arctic; cultural heritage
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