The Academy of Interdisciplinary Research for Sustainability (AIRs)

🌿 Join the Mathematical Revolution in Sustainability Research! 🌿

Are you passionate about making a real impact on our world's sustainability challenges? Look no further! The Academy of Interdisciplinary Research for Sustainability (AIRs) is your gateway to a vibrant and transformative research community that is changing the way we approach complex problems.

🚀 About AIRs 🚀

At AIRs, we believe that true sustainability solutions require a holistic and interdisciplinary approach. Founded in April 2023 and proudly affiliated with Wenzhou-Kean University, AIRs is at the forefront of a groundbreaking movement. Our mission is crystal clear: to include social and environmental factors in the mathematics, statistics, and modeling used to understand, predict, and solve complex business and societal problems.

🌍 Our Research Impact 🌍

What sets AIRs apart is our unwavering commitment to solving the world's most pressing business and societal challenges. We're not just researchers; we're problem solvers, and we do it in a way that garners broad public support. By partnering with experts from diverse fields, including science, politics, business, and civil society, we're driving change that matters.

💡 Research Focus 💡

At AIRs, we're not bound by convention. Our central research areas encompass calculus, probability and statistics, financial and actuarial mathematics, economics, and more. We use these powerful tools to define, analyze, and solve complex problems that touch every aspect of our lives—business, society, and sustainability.

🌟 Why Join AIRs? 🌟

- Impact: Your research here will have a tangible impact on society and the environment. We're not just studying problems; we're finding solutions that make a difference.

- Collaboration: AIRs thrives on interdisciplinary collaboration. You'll work alongside experts from diverse fields, gaining new perspectives and insights.

- Innovation: Our research is transformative and co-creative. We embrace innovation and unconventional thinking to tackle the world's toughest challenges.

- Public Support: We believe that lasting solutions require the support of the wider community. Our research enjoys broad public backing because it addresses real-world problems.

🌐 Join Us Today! 🌐

If you're ready to be part of something bigger, if you're excited about shaping a sustainable future, then AIRs is the place for you. We invite researchers from all backgrounds to join us in this thrilling journey towards a more sustainable world.

Don't just be a researcher; be a changemaker. Join the Academy of Interdisciplinary Research for Sustainability today!

📩 **Contact Us:** Director of AIRs, Dr. Ebenezer Atta Mills, eattamil@kean.edu

Key Members:

Director of the Academy of Interdisciplinary Research for Sustainability (AIRs). Dr. Ebenezer Atta Mills Assistant Professor in Mathematics.  Wenzhou Kean University https://wku.edu.cn/en/faculty/ebenezer-atta-mills/ Post-Doc: Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium PhD: Dalian University of Technology, China Recognition: Fellow of the prestigious Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA). Published in JCR-Q1 SCI/SSCI journals such as Chaos, Solitons and Fractals (IF: 7.8) Journal of King Saud University - Computer and Information Sciences (IF: 6.9), Finance Research Letters (10.4), International Review of Financial Analysis (8.2) and Sustainable Production and Consumption (12.1). Recipient of the Belgian National Fund for Scientific Research (F.R.S.-FNRS), Post-doctoral F.R.S - F.R.N.S Research. Principal Investigator of the Natural Science Class I Internal Project. Supervised Masters and Bachelor degree students. Excellent International Graduate Award.

Founding Member:

Dr. Hassan Raza is a Lecturer in the School of Mathematical Sciences, Wenzhou-Kean University. He was a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology. He achieved research funding during his post-doctoral and published eighteen articles as a first, corresponding, and contributing author in highly reputed journals. For more information about his research profile, go to https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=N5XumGMAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

Founding Member:

Dr. Kunsu Park currently works at the College of Business and Public Management, Wenzhou-Kean University (WKU). Before joining WKU, he was an Assistant Professor of Accounting at Bang College of Business, KIMEP University. Dr. Park’s diverse background in accounting, economics, finance, and management science, as well as research/teaching experiences, has built a solid foundation for pursuing his academic career in accounting. He is an enthusiastic researcher with a keen interest in financial accounting and corporate finance. Financial accounting and corporate finance are interdependent and inseparable. For more information about his research profile, go to https://wku.edu.cn/en/faculty/kunsu-park/

Founding Member

Dr. Charles Richmond Lartey was the Director of Accreditation & Assessment at Wenzhou-Kean University. With a PhD in International Studies, majoring in International Political Economy of Development ODU, VA, USA), Dr. Lartey has also studied In Japan (MA, International Relations) and Canada (MA, International Affairs). After working with a number of development consultancy firms in Japan, and Canada, Dr. Lartey developed interest in the field of assessment, evaluation, and analytics after his doctoral studies in the United States. With almost two decades experience as Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Assessment, Dr. Lartey joined WKU in 2019 as the Associate Director of Accreditation and Assessment.