Experts inventories
Discover the LiEU Network’s directory of experts by specific topic.
Circular economy
This expertise covers the development, modelling and evaluation of economic and environmental models incorporating the principles of the circular economy and sustainability.
Finance and investment
This expert report analyses the structural and societal determinants of access to finance, with a particular focus on the impact of gender bias in investment and entrepreneurship support processes. It also includes a study of financial fraud mechanisms, particularly those operating via social media platforms and networks.
Extractive industry
This expertise focuses on analysing the health, social and environmental impacts of extractive activities, with particular attention paid to prevention, occupational risk management and the protection of local communities. It includes the study of governance mechanisms, stakeholder dialogue and the integration of societal issues into corporate strategies. The inventory also covers expertise in biodiversity, applied ecology and post-mining site rehabilitation.
Mental disorders
This expert report covers research activities relating to mental disorders, particularly depression and severe depression. It covers the study of neurobiological mechanisms, including intracellular signalling pathways (particularly the ERK pathway), synaptic plasticity, the use of animal models, and the identification and validation of biomarkers associated with psychiatric disorders.