Our people

Learn more about our team and their expertise in specific areas of risk, optimisation, finance and health.

Dr Peng Xu D.Sc., FHEA

Lecturer in Management Science

Research interests

  • Data-driven decision analytics: Prescriptive and behavioral
  • Decision support models and systems
  • Optimization under risk and uncertainty

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Professor PK Senyo

Professor-FinTech & Information Systems

Research interests

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Digital Transformation
  • FinTech
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Dr Qin Zhou

Lecturer in Operations Management

Research interests

  • Applications: Operations Management: closed-loop supply chain management, production outsourc…

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Mr Samuel Ward

Research interests

  • Mathematical Programs with Complementarity Constraints
  • Bilevel Programs
  • Convergence Analysis
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Mrs Sara Trunecka

Senior Administrator
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Dr Sasan Barak

Lecturer in Business Analytics

Research interests

  • Financial Machine Learning (including Portfolio Optimisation, Algorithmic Trading)
  • Forecasting (Model Selection, Meta-Learning, Deep Learning)
  • Statistical and Machine Learning Algorithms in Analytics

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Professor Selin Ahipasaoglu PhD

Professor

Research interests

  • Convex Optimisation
  • Robust Optimisation
  • Discrete Choice Theory and Applications

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Dr Simon Troup

Principal Enterprise Fellow

Research interests

  • data wrangling, data science and data products
  • tech product strategy and business models
  • fintech unbundling and platforms
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Dr Soroosh Saghiri BSc, MSc, MA, PhD, SFHEA, FCILT

Associate Professor of Operations

Research interests

  • Procurement and Supply Chain Strategies: with an emphasis on industry 4.0 applications
  • Supply Chain Risk and Resilience Management
  • Operations Digital Transformation

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Dr Stefano Cipolla

Lecturer in Operational Research

Research interests

  • Continuos Optimization
  • Second Order Methods
  • Numerical Optimization

Accepting applications from PhD students

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