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University of California Presidential Chair at Irvine
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Professor of Political Science at McMaster University, Canada. Teaching and research expertise on issues of children's rights and security in global political perspective, the militarization of childhood, and childhood as a technology of (global) governance.
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Dr. Vishal Sharma is presently working as Senior Assistant Professor & Head, Department of Electronics, MAM College Cluster University of Jammu, J&K, India. He is former Fulbright Climate Fellow, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Colorado, USA. He is a trained climate reality leader under Nobel Laureate and former US Vice President Al Gore. He is also Knowledge Hub Coordinator, CSC, Association of Commonwealth Universities, UK, Visiting Academics, The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom.
He is also Global Goals Ambassador, United Nations association USA (UNA-USA).He is passionate about providing affordable, clean, and sustainable energy to the world and raising public awareness for climate action. His research work is focused on the development of Fully Printable Solar Photovoltaic Devices for mitigating Climate Change and Global Warming. He is also a certified Peer Reviewer for Nature Research and Publons Academy — a part of Web of Science Group, London, UK. Additionally, he has delivered various international talks on Science and Technology, SDGs etc. and received several awards and recognitions such as:
1. Best presentation award from Bharat Ratana Prof. C N R Rao in the Winter-School 2014 on Frontier in Material Science, jointly organized by JNCASR, Bangalore, India and Cambridge University, UK.
2. Best Poster Presentation Award in the “National Conference on Microscopy & Advances in Material Sciences-2015” organized by University of Jammu from March 2-4, 2015.
3. Awarded 2nd Prize in International Conference on Nano Sensors and Technology (ICNST-2010) at CSIO-Chandigarh, India from October 28-30,2010.
4. Selected as a Young Scientist to attend 3rd Science Conclave: A Congregation of Nobel Laureates hosted by IIIT, Allahabad (supported by MHRD & DST, Govt. of India) from Dec. 8-14, 2010.
5. Expert reviewer for the WGII contribution to the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report (WGII AR6)-2021 compiled by The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)-an intergovernmental body of the United Nations (UN).
6. Expert reviewer for The Renewables 2021 Global Status Report (GSR 2021) by REN21 C/O United Nations (UN) Environment, which is the most frequently referenced report on the subject of the renewable energy market, industry, and policy trends.
7. Letter of appreciation for organizing webinar in collaboration with Higher Education Department, Govt. of J&K, India, Live from NASA on 13th of August 2020 on “Career Opportunities and 21st Century Skills”, in which more than 10000 students from 30 countries have participated.
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I am the Montague Burton Professor of Industrial Relations and Labour Economics at the University of Cambridge's Faculty of Economics. I am also a Co-director at the ESRC Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy, Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) and a Fellow at the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR). My primary research interests are labor, public finance, health, and applied econometrics.
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Ph.D: Education Policy ( Queen's University) MSc: Education Policy and International Development ( Uni of Bristol) B.Ed ( Uni of Education)
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Makoto Nirei is Professor of macroeconomics at University of Tokyo. His current research focuses on the aggregate fluctuations of investment, price level and asset price, and on the distributions of household income and wealth.
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Sourangsu received his Bachelors degree in Chemistry from Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College, Rahara in 2010. He received his M.Sc degree in Atmospheric Sciences from the University of Calcutta in 2012. Subsequently, he joined PhD with Sagnik Dey at Centre for Atmospheric Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi in 2013 and received the degree in 2019. His primary research interest is to quantify impact of particulate matter on human health in India using multi-pronged modelling techniques. He was a Nehru-Fulbright fellow at School of Public Health, University of California Berkeley with Kirk R. Smith. He is currently a postdoctoral researcher with Jos Lelieveld at Department of Atmospheric Chemistry, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz.
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Ritam Chaurey is an Assistant Professor of International Economics at Johns Hopkins SAIS. Ritam holds a PhD in Economics from Columbia University. Prior to his doctoral studies, he completed an MA (Cantab.) from Cambridge University, and a BA (Hons) in Economics from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi. His research interests are in the fields of development economics and applied microeconomics with a focus on firm behavior and labor markets in developing countries.
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Jason Fritz, Ph.D., is a researcher and consultant on fragile and conflict-affected states, the intersection of security and development, the politics of policing, and political violence. In addition to many years as an applied researcher in the private sector, he has been a consultant at the World Bank and senior research analyst at the Brookings Institution. He is also a lecturer at Johns Hopkins University and a contributing editor at War on the Rocks.
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I am co-founder and senior associate at the Prevention Collaborative and a senior lecturer at the University of Sussex. I work on gender-based violence prevention, gender and inclusion.