
Lei Dai
Professor, Namibia University of Science and Technology
Introduction
Dr. Lei Dai is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Transportation Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. His research focus on green shipping management and Arctic shipping. Dr. Dai hosts several research projects funded by National Natural Science Foundation of China, China Association of Science and Technology, Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality, etc. He has published more than 20 research papers and think-tank articles on prestigious journals/magazines such as Transportation Research Part A/D and China Transport News. Several think-tank articles and recommendations written by him have been instructed or accepted by principal leaders of Ministry of Transport, Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China, etc. He won the 2nd class award for scientific and technological advancement of China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing in 2020 and 2022 respectively (rank 1st). Prior to joining Shanghai Jiao Tong University, he served as a senior associate at Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC) management consulting with a special focus on logistics and supply chain consulting for 3 years.