Experts

Hoang M. Luong is currently a research fellow at Queen’s Management School, QUB. His main project is about innovation, entrepreneurship and productivity. The project is funded by the Department for the Economy Northern Ireland and Invest NI. Hoang’s research interests include innovation and entrepreneurship, corporate governance, and productivity and growth. He also has experience working and publishing meta-analysis in economics.

Renee Luthra is a sociologist with expertise in international migration, social stratification, and quantitative methods. Her current research interests include migration and inequalities in parenting, education, work and health. She is the author (with Thomas Soehl and Roger Waldinger) of Origins and Destinations: the making of the second generation, published in 2018 by the Russell Sage Foundation.

Christopher Lyon is a Fellow at the Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity and a member of the Department of Environment and Geography at the University of York. With degrees in human geography and rural sociology, his place-based research qualitatively explores the relationship between community members’ sense of place and culture, the views of catchment and national level agrifood stakeholders, and local emergency and climate resilience building through participatory methods. He has

Bruce Lyons is Professor of Economics and member of Centre for Competition Policy.  He was formerly Editor of Journal of Industrial Economics, member of EU’s Economic Advisory Group on Competition Policy and member of UK Competition Commission. He is Academic Advisor on competition economics to KPMG.  Bruce’s research focuses on economics of competition policy, including mergers, ‘rescue and restructuring’ (i.e. crisis) state aid, transactional fairness, and institutional reform.