My projects connect sustainable supply chains, circular economy, artificial intelligence, governance, and institutional capacity. I focus on how organizations and policy environments respond to sustainability challenges, and how emerging technologies can support more circular and resilient systems.
My current work examines sustainability transitions through the interaction of governance, artificial intelligence, circular economy, and supply chain practices. I focus on how institutional conditions, policy interventions, and emerging technologies shape sustainability-oriented transformation in industrial and organizational contexts.
My article-based doctoral dissertation examines how governance interventions, AI-enabled industrial transformation, and institutional capacity shape sustainability transitions in supply chains and industrial systems. The dissertation connects public policy, sustainable supply chain management, circular economy, and technology-enabled organizational change.
Role: Doctoral researcher / CITER group researcher
Institution: Tampere University
Focus: Qualitative research on the use of artificial intelligence in circular construction.
Role: Researcher / contributor
Institution: Tampere University
Focus: Sustainable procurement education, curriculum development, professional micro-courses, MOOC design, digital learning platform development, LTTA activities, and multiplier events.
Role: Proposal contributor
Focus: AI-enabled supply chain resilience, research gap identification, stakeholder-oriented exploratory work, and proposal concept development.
Focus: Qualitative research on how international sanctions affect the adoption of sustainability practices in Iran’s steel supply chain. This work was presented as a poster at the conference The Politics of Supply Chains: Between Regulation, Resistance and Resilience in Berlin in 2025.