I am a geologist currently working as a research scientist at the Geological Survey of Finland (GTK) in the mineral technology field, with expertise on battery and high-tech minerals and metals, such as Li, graphite, REE, Nb and Ta.

Researcher focused on exploring topics concerning the impact of sustainability and technology on society and supply chains.

I have a bachelor’s degree in English translation and a master’s degree in communication science and journalism and Business Administration both from the University in Iran. After studying in academia, I decided to move to international business projects and consulting. For nearly 10 years, I worked for a Simense project as a commercial expert and for 2 years as a business counsultant in Finland. Then, I returned to academia to pursue a research career. Currently, I am a doctoral researcher in social anthropology at Tampere University. My working and research interest relates to crisis management, social anthropology, ethnography, social media, media management, and online ethnography.

Doctoral Researcher in Supply Chain Management and Social Responsibility. My current research focuses on Sustainable Procurement in Coffee Supply Chains in developing countries. My primary research interests include sustainable supply chains, halal logistics and supply chains, circular economy, and operations management. I also work as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Business Management at Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS), Indonesia. My previous appointments included serving as the Head of the Business Analytics and Strategy Laboratory at ITS, where I led the laboratory members in teaching and research activities in Operations Management and Financial Management. I have extensive consulting experience with both industry and government institutions

Projects

New Global - co-creating frugal and reverse innovation in complex global systems