People

Chancellor
President
Senior Management
Faculty
Staff
Research
Visiting Lecturers
Chancellor
H.E. Kitack Lim
WMU Chancellor and Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization
Former Chancellors
President
Former PRESIDENTS
Joseph Harbouk
Chief Operating Officer
Ronán Long
Director, WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute and Professor
Shuo Ma
Vice-President (International) and Professor
Daniel Seong-Hyeok Moon
Professor, Head of Port Management, Director of the PhD Programme
Jens-Uwe Schröder-Hinrichs
Vice-President (Academic Affairs) and Professor
Shuo Ma
Vice-President (International) and Professor
Jens-Uwe Schröder-Hinrichs
Vice-President (Academic Affairs) and Professor
Chong-Ju CHAE
Assistant Professor MSEA
Claudio Aporta
Professor, Canadian Chair, Marine Environmental Protection
Pierre Cariou
WMU Adjunct Professor & KEDGE Business School Permanent Professor
Gang Chen
Associate Professor
Mark Clintworth
WMU Adjunct Fellow and Independent Researcher, Infrastructure Investment and Financial Risk Management
Momoko Kitada
Professor (Nippon Foundation Post); Head, Maritime Education & Training
Michael Ekow Manuel
Professor and Nippon Foundation Chair; Academic Dean
María Carolina Romero Lares
Associate Professor; Head of Maritime Law and Policy Specialization
Alessandro Schönborn
Associate Professor
Dong-Wook Song
Professor (Republic of Korea Chair), Head of Shipping Management and Logistics
Fabio Ballini
Associate Professor
Inga Bartuseviciene
Associate Professor
Raphael Baumler
Professor, Head of Maritime Safety and Environmental Administration
Johan Bolmsten
Assistant Professor and Information Manager
Stephen Cross
WMU Adjunct Professor
Dimitrios Dalaklis
Professor, Safety and Security
Aref Fakhry
Associate Professor
Anish Hebbar
Associate Professor
Johan Hollander
Professor in Sustainable Marine Management & Ocean Governance, Nippon Foundation Chair
Henning Jessen
Professor, Nippon Foundation Chair in Maritime Law and Digital Change
Tafsir Matin Johansson
Assistant Professor (Research/Ocean Sustainability, Governance & Management)
Khanssa Lagdami
ITF Seafarers Trust Assistant Professor of Maritime Labour Law & Policy
Olof Lindén
Professor Emeritus and Special Advisor, Office of the President
Ronán Long
Director, WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute and Professor
Daniel Seong-Hyeok Moon
Professor, Head of Port Management, Director of the PhD Programme
Peter Muirhead
Professor Emeritus (WMU), Professor (MET) (ret.)
Takeshi Nakazawa
Professor, Executive Director, International Association of Maritime Universities
Francis Neat
Professor, Sustainable Fisheries Management, Ocean Biodiversity and Marine Spatial Planning, Nippon Foundation Chair; Head, Ocean Sustainability, Governance and Management
Anne Pazaver
Lecturer and ESSP Coordinator
Satya Sahoo
Assistant Professor
Clive Schofield
Head of Research, WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute
Aleke Stöfen-O’Brien
Assistant Professor (Research/Ocean Sustainability, Governance & Management)
Zhen Sun
Associate Professor (Research/Ocean Sustainability, Governance & Management)
Mary Wisz
Professor, Marine Science
Aykut I. Ölcer
Professor, Nippon Foundation Chair, Director of Maritime Research, Head of Maritime Energy Management
Rosalie P. Balkin
Ethics Officer
Marco Batista
Head of Human Resources
Matthew Birtles
Finance Officer
Victoria Black
Faculty Assistant
Johan Bolmsten
Assistant Professor and Information Manager
Maia Brindley Nilsson
Communications and Conference Officer
Kylie Campbell Lundqvist
Henrik Smith Residence (HSR) Supervisor
Jamie Chee
Front Desk Assistant
Magdalena Curbi
Finance Officer
Jasmina Dervisevic
Secretary, WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute
Flavia Destro
Senior Secretary, WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute
Dhammika Duvander
Corporate Services Assistant
Carla Escalante Fischer
Faculty Support Officer
Christina Fairlamb
Library Systems Technician
Joseph Harbouk
Chief Operating Officer
Maxim Harry
Accountant and Budget Officer
Christopher Hoebeke
Head of Information Technology Services
Eva Hölten
Senior Advisor, Office of the President
Ammar Jaber
Information Technology Assistant
Susan Jackson
University Registrar and Head of Accreditation Matters
Anna Karlqvist
Assistant to the Vice-President
Naomi Kindström
Assistant Librarian
Barnaby Knoll
Faculty Assistant, EPEx Programme & Summer School
Malin Lindau
HR and Administrative Assistant
Olof Lindén
Professor Emeritus and Special Advisor, Office of the President
Lyndell Lundahl
Assistant University Registrar (Student Services)
Susanna Lundgren
Front Desk Assistant
Elnaz Barjandi
Programme and Operations Manager, WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute
Peter Marriott
Assistant University Registrar, Deputy Head of Accreditation Matters
Sandra Norlander
Administrative Assistant, Office of the President
Katalin Nyitrai
Faculty Assistant
Susanna Perlheden
Senior University Registry Assistant (Student Records)
Erik Ponnert
Administration Information & Web Manager
Dragana Rudic
Faculty Assistant
Sonia Santangelo
Project Support Assistant (CAPFISH)
Woo Seung Shin
E-Learning Officer
Elin Sigurjonsdottir
Senior University Registry Assistant (Student Admissions)
Maria Stevnsborg
Procurement and Contracts Officer
Leo Viajar
Head of Finance & Administrative Services
Christian Wallentin
Information & Communication Technology (ICT) Officer
Charlotte Wara
Alumni Assistant
Benjamin Zhu
Executive Officer and Head of Corporate Affairs
Fabio Berzaghi
Senior Researcher
Kathleen Auld
Research Associate
Monica Canepa
Lecturer (Research/Maritime Energy Management)
Maria Carrera Arce
Research Associate
Ríán Derrig
Postdoctoral Fellow, WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute
Tuan Dong
Research Associate
Tafsir Matin Johansson
Assistant Professor (Research/Ocean Sustainability, Governance & Management)
Sarah Mahadeo
Research Fellow WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean
Aspasia Pastra
Associate Research Officer, WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute
Pernille Schnoor
Senior Researcher
Aleke Stöfen-O’Brien
Assistant Professor (Research/Ocean Sustainability, Governance & Management)
Zhen Sun
Associate Professor (Research/Ocean Sustainability, Governance & Management)
Serdar Yildiz
Research Associate
Michele Acciaro
Director, Hapag-Lloyd Center for Shipping and Global Logistics (CSGL) and Associate Professor of Maritime Logistics, Kühne Logistics University
Gavin Allwright
Secretary, International Windship Association
Stephan Assheuer
Incorporator and Managing Director, admaris GmbH
Lawrence Barchue
Assistant Secretary-General / Director Department for Member State Audit and Implementation Support, IMO
Andy Birchenough
Technical Officer, Office for the London Convention/Protocol and Ocean Affairs, International Maritime Organization
Simon Chaplin
Specialist Advisor, World Nuclear Transport Institute
Charlie Coiro
School Chief and Instructor, U.S. Coast Guard Leadership Development Center
Ilaria Delponte
Associate Professor, University of Brescia
Magnus Genrup
Head of Department of the Department of Energy Sciences, Lund University
Henning Gramann
CEO, GSR Services GmbH
Rebecca Hayes Mejia
Public Health Manager, Marine Benefits PhD candidate, Department of Social Medicine and Global Health, Faculty of Medicine, Lund University
Ossur Jarleivson Hilduberg
Head, Danish Maritime Accident Investigation Board
Patrick Hillenius
Partner – CEO, Gothenburg Chartering AB
Ximena Hinrichs Oyarce
Registrar, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea
Jan Hoffmann
Chief, Trade Logistics Branch, Division on Technology and Logistics, UNCTAD
Hannah Holst Kragelund
Head of Labour Relations/HR Legal, Maersk Supply Service A/S
Mustafa Insel
Partner, Hidroteknik Nautical Design Technologies Ltd.
Andreas Kannen
Research Scientist, Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Section Human Dimensions of Coastal Areas
Alexander Kapsis
Dry Cargo Shipbroker, Supramax Desk (Braemar ACM Shipbroking, Singapore)
Manolis Kavussanos
Professor, Athens University of Economics and Business
Monika Anna Malinska
Senior Project Officer for Standards of Seafarers, Visits and Inspections Unit
Brice Martin-Castex
Head of Implementation of Instruments Support, Department for Member State Audit and Implementation Support
Vivek Menon
Manager, Collective Action, Business for Social Responsibility (BSR)
Francesco Munari
Professor of EU Law, University of Genoa
Nikitas Nikitakos
Professor, Shipping Informatics and New Technologies, University of Aegean
Theo Notteboom
President and Professor, Institute of Transport and Maritime Management Antwerp
Jonathan Pace
Chief, Subdivision for Programme Management and Coordination Technical Cooperation Division, IMO
Sasha Pristrom
Goal-based standards (GBS) Implementation Officer, Marine Technology Section, Maritime Safety Division, IMO
Alina Prylipko
Curriculum Manager Nautical Science, Fleetwood Nautical Campus, Blackpool and the Fylde College (B&FC)
Charlott Sellberg
Assistant Professor in Informatics, University of Gothenburg
Valter Selén
Senior Policy Advisor for Sustainable Development and EcoPorts Coordinator, European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO)
Xin Shi
Dean, School of Transportation and Communications, Shanghai Maritime University
Frank Stuer-Lauridsen
CEO, Litehautz
Bengt Sundén
Senior Professor and Professor Emeritus at the Department of the Department of Energy Sciences at Lund University, and former Head of Department
Jacob Terling
Principal Administrator, European Commission, DG MOVE, Maritime Safety Unit
Jorge Luis Valdes Santurio
Research Professor, Spanish Institute of Oceanography
Eddy Van Hove
Lead Division Asset Management, Port of Antwerp Operations
Milagros Varela Chouciño
Head of Labour Relations, APM Møller Maersk
Jaime Veiga
Senior Project Officer, European Maritime Safety Agency
Martin Viktorelius
PhD student, Department of Mechanics and Maritime Sciences, Chalmers University of Technology
Reto Weber
Lecturer, Chalmers University of Technology
Dazhen Xu
Vice-Dean of School of Transportation and Communications of SMU, Secretary-General of the Commission of Shipping Management under China Institute of Navigation, Assistant Professor of SMU.
Rien van Zetten
Senior Project Manager, Water Sector, Rijkswaterstaat
Frank van der Meulen
Deltares and UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, The Netherlands
President
Professors
Claudio Aporta
Professor, Canadian Chair, Marine Environmental Protection
Raphael Baumler
Professor, Head of Maritime Safety and Environmental Administration
Dimitrios Dalaklis
Professor, Safety and Security
Johan Hollander
Professor in Sustainable Marine Management & Ocean Governance, Nippon Foundation Chair
Henning Jessen
Professor, Nippon Foundation Chair in Maritime Law and Digital Change
Momoko Kitada
Professor (Nippon Foundation Post); Head, Maritime Education & Training
Olof Lindén
Professor Emeritus and Special Advisor, Office of the President
Ronán Long
Director, WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute and Professor
Shuo Ma
Vice-President (International) and Professor
Michael Ekow Manuel
Professor and Nippon Foundation Chair; Academic Dean
Daniel Seong-Hyeok Moon
Professor, Head of Port Management, Director of the PhD Programme
Takeshi Nakazawa
Professor, Executive Director, International Association of Maritime Universities
Francis Neat
Professor, Sustainable Fisheries Management, Ocean Biodiversity and Marine Spatial Planning, Nippon Foundation Chair; Head, Ocean Sustainability, Governance and Management
Clive Schofield
Head of Research, WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute
Jens-Uwe Schröder-Hinrichs
Vice-President (Academic Affairs) and Professor
Dong-Wook Song
Professor (Republic of Korea Chair), Head of Shipping Management and Logistics
Mary Wisz
Professor, Marine Science
Aykut I. Ölcer
Professor, Nippon Foundation Chair, Director of Maritime Research, Head of Maritime Energy Management
Associate Professors
Fabio Ballini
Associate Professor
Inga Bartuseviciene
Associate Professor
Gang Chen
Associate Professor
Aref Fakhry
Associate Professor
Anish Hebbar
Associate Professor
María Carolina Romero Lares
Associate Professor; Head of Maritime Law and Policy Specialization
Alessandro Schönborn
Associate Professor
Zhen Sun
Associate Professor (Research/Ocean Sustainability, Governance & Management)
assistant Professors
Chong-Ju CHAE
Assistant Professor MSEA
Johan Bolmsten
Assistant Professor and Information Manager
Tafsir Matin Johansson
Assistant Professor (Research/Ocean Sustainability, Governance & Management)
Khanssa Lagdami
ITF Seafarers Trust Assistant Professor of Maritime Labour Law & Policy
Satya Sahoo
Assistant Professor
Aleke Stöfen-O’Brien
Assistant Professor (Research/Ocean Sustainability, Governance & Management)
lecturers
Monica Canepa
Lecturer (Research/Maritime Energy Management)
Anne Pazaver
Lecturer and ESSP Coordinator
Bryan Watts
LCDR, U.S. Coast Guard