Malte Spanuth
Malte Spanuth started as a PhD candidate and research assistant at KLU in November 2022 under the supervision of Prof. Dr. J. Rod Franklin, P.E. and Prof. Dr. André Ludwig. His research contributes to the [...] time he spent a semester at Savonia University of Applied Sciences in Kuopio. In addition to his studies, Malte worked at Würth as a full-time project manager, accompanying the realization of a bulky-goods [...] CV Education Since 2022 PhD Candidate at Kühne Logistics University, Hamburg, Germany 2021 - 2021 Study Abroad, Kedge Business School, Bordeaux, France 2020 - 2022 Master in Science in Global Logistics
Tom Stroink
Tom Stroink PhD Candidate Tom Stroink began his PhD studies at Kühne Logistics University in 2025 under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Kai Hoberg. His research focuses on the strategic reconfiguration of [...] conducted in cooperation with Cremer Holding GmbH as an industry partner. Before starting his doctoral studies, Tom completed his Master of Science in Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Kühne Logistics
Anne Geisbüsch
PhD Candidate Anne Geisbüsch began her PhD program at Kühne Logistics University in January 2025, supervised by Prof. Dr. Kai Hoberg. Her research explores the role of data analytics in supply chains, with [...] International Management at Hochschule Augsburg, focusing on supply chain management and organizational studies. With over three years of work experience as a business analyst and project manager at companies
David Pacuku
Candidate David Pacuku started the PhD program at Kühne Logistics University in July 2022 under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Christina Raasch. His research focuses on innovation management, more specifically [...] the international transfer of technology contributes to growth in the global economy. During his studies David gained empirical experience working as an intern at the Roland Berger Institute. His work was
Thuong Ngo
PhD Candidate Thuong is from Vietnam, and she begins her PhD studies at Kühne Logistics University (KLU) in June 2025, under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Jan Becker and Prof. Dr. Christian Barrot. Her main
Vahid Khodaee
The COVID-19 Case Study”. Vahid received his Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic) in September 2019. Besides his studies, he gained some [...] PhD Candidate Vahid Khodaee started his PhD program at the Kühne Logistics University under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Maria Besiou and Prof. Dr. Andreas Kilian Gernert in September 2022. His main areas [...] Industrial Group for six months. Moreover, he was a teaching assistant for one year during his Master's study in the Operations Research course. Contact vahid.khodaee @ klu.org Networks Academic CV Academic Positions
Sandra Rudeloff
Sandra Rudeloff joined Kühne Logistics University in September 2020 as a PhD Candidate under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Hanno Friedrich and Prof. Dr. Sandra Transchel. Her research will be mainly conducted [...] Institute for Logistics and Management, Technische Universität Hamburg, Germany 2014 - 2018 Dual-Studies Program Student, PPI AG, Hamburg, Germany
Valentina Munoz Bernal
Valentina Muñoz Bernal is a PhD student and researcher at Kühne Logistics University (KLU) under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Mojtaba Salem. She is part of the Center for Humanitarian Logistics and Regional [...] assistant with the Pulte Institute for Global Development and the Kellogg Institute for International Studies. She also served as a graduate consultant for the Fund for Peace and the Center for Amazonian Scientific
Tuong-Vi Sophie Quach
undergraduate studies, during which she received the "Otto Group scholarship", including two internships and financial support, as well as full-time in between her undergraduate and graduate studies. Moreover [...] Sophie finished her PhD in Economics and Social Sciences at the University of Vienna under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Nikolaus Franke. Her research strives to advance our understanding of how to govern
Ramón van Almsick
transport decarbonization at Kühne Logistics University, supervised by Prof. Dr. Moritz Petersen and Prof. Dr. Maria Besiou. In his research, he studies opportunities and challenges in collaboration in dec [...] his studies, he spent semesters abroad in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, at the Nelson Mandela University and in Gothenburg, Sweden, at Chalmers University of Technology. In addition to his studies, he [...] account. Ramón received his Master's degree from Kühne Logistics University in 2022. In his thesis, he studied the challenges of carbon accounting of transport emissions and built a decision model for shippers
