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Calculated based on number of publications stored in Pure and citations from Scopus
Calculated based on number of publications stored in Pure and citations from Scopus
20152025

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Biography

Dr. Yuen is currently an Assistant Professor and Assistant Chair (Students) at the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Additionally, he serves as Co-Director of the Maritime Energy & Sustainable Development (MESD) Centre of Excellence. Notably, Dr. Yuen is recognised among the world’s top 2% most influential scientists in both career-long and single-year categories. He has secured over SGD 1.5 million in grants for AI and maritime-related research initiatives. Furthermore, he was awarded the prestigious Inauguration Grant 2019 under the Singapore Teaching and Academic Research Talent Scheme. In recognition of his teaching excellence, he received the CEE Teaching Excellence Award in 2022. Dr. Yuen currently serves as an Associate Editor for Frontiers in Marine Science (SCI), Maritime Policy & Management (SSCI), and the Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics (ESCI). He also holds positions on the Editorial Advisory Board and as a Review Member for the International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management (SSCI), International Journal of Quality and Service Sciences (ESCI), Transportation Research: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (Scopus), and Continuity & Resilience Review. His research interests include maritime studies, supply chain management, and logistics. He has authored over 200 SCI journal papers, accumulating more than 10,000 citations with an H-index of 56 on Google Scholar. His work is frequently published in leading journals such as Transport Reviews, Computers in Human Behavior, Computers in Industry, Cities, Sustainable Cities and Society, International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management, International Journal of Production Economics, Marine Policy, Transport Policy, and Transportation Research Part A, D, E & F.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 14 - Life Below Water

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