Thuong Ngo
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.
Vahid Khodaee
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 of research are Humanitarian [...] September 2019. Besides his studies, he gained some practical experience as a Supply Chain Specialist in Padideh Shimi Paydar 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 2021 - 2022 Teaching
Sandra Rudeloff
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 within the framework of the [...] Management, Technische Universität Hamburg, Germany 2014 - 2018 Dual-Studies Program Student, PPI AG, Hamburg, Germany
Valentina Munoz Bernal
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 Development (CHORD). She holds a [...] 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 Innovation (CINCIA). Beyond
Tuong-Vi Sophie Quach
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 user innovations that are freely [...] projects for the Otto Group; part-time during her 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, she gained experience as a workshop instructor for Austrian National Bank (OeNb) and the Vienna Business Agency, as an
Ramón van Almsick
of 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 [...] 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 to determine the required data [...] University of Technology. In addition to his studies, he worked as a student assistant at the Center for Sustainable Logistics and Supply Chains and gained multiple practical experiences
Katja Thamm (PhD Candidate)
in the field of Supply Chain Management in July 2019 under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Sandra Transchel. In her research field she will focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI). Katja has gained professional [...] Kühne Logistics University, Hamburg 2011 Trimester abroad during studies at Kühne Logistics University Delhi Business School, Delhi (India) 2004-2007 Diploma in Business Administration specialized in
Jens Dorniak
at Kühne Logistics University in September 2022 under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Kai Hoberg and Prof. Dr. Mirjam Meijer. His research is conducted in cooperation with one of the largest commercial [...] analytics and applied statistics. Prior to joining KLU for his PhD studies, Jens already gained several years of professional experience in the automotive industry. His last job was as a Sales Controller
Malte Spanuth
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 “URBANE” project funded by the EU [...] 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 warehouse and the detailed [...] at Kühne Logistics University, Hamburg, Germany 2021 - 2021 Study Abroad, Kedge Business School, Bordeaux, France 2020 - 2022 Master in Science in Global Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Kühne
Phuong Linh Nguyen (PhD Candidate)
Nguyen joined the KLU PhD program in 2025 under the primary supervision of Prof. Dr. Sandra Transchel. Her research focuses on blockchain applications in international supply chain management, particularly [...] doctoral project investigates Vietnam’s export sector as a case study to explore how blockchain can improve transparency, traceability, and cost-efficiency across global value chains. Before joining
