• Deputy Director of Doctoral College
• Professor of Operations Management and Decision Making 
• Research Lead - Product and Service Value Chain Group
• Author for book "Knowledge Management: An Interdisciplinary Approach for Business Decisions", available on Amazon (printed and kindle versions). The book is also published in Chinese.
• Follow me on twitter @ShaofengUK, LinkedIn, ResearchGate

• Euro Working Group on Decision Support Systems (EWG-DSS) (Chair of Management Board, follow us on Twitter @EWGDSS)
• UK Digital Supply Chain Hub - Academic Network (Steering Committee)

• European Commission (Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe programmes): since 2015
• UK ESRC (Economic and Social Research Council): Peer Reviewer College Member
• UK EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council)
• British Academy
• UK Royal Academy of Engineering
• Universities UK International (UKIERI)

• International Journal of Sustainable Agricultural Management and Informatics (IJSAMI)
• International Journal of Information and Decision Sciences
• Senior Editor for Cogent Business and Management (2013-2018)
• Associate Editor for International Journal of Decision Support Systems Technology (2015 - 2021)
• Associate Editor for Journal of Decision Systems (2012-2016)

• 2023 International Conference on Decision Support System Technology (ICDSST 2023), 30 May - 1 June 2023, Albi, France (programme chair)
• 2021 International Conference on Decision Support System Technology (ICDSST 2021), 26-28 May 2021, Loughborough, UK (conference general chair)
• 2019 3rd International Conference on E-commerce, E-Business and E-Government (ICEEG 2019), 18-21 June, 2019, Lyon, France (conference chair). 
• 2018 International Conference on Economics, Society and Management (ICESM 2018), 5-7 July 2018, Beijing, China (conference chair).
• 2018 International Conference on Decision Support System Technology (ICDSST 2018), 22-25 May 2018, Crete, Greece.
• The 19th Open Conference of the IFIP WG 8.3 on Decision Support Systems (IFIP DSS 2018), 13-15 June 2018, Ljubljana, Slovenia (PC member)
• 8th International Conference on E-business, Management and Economics (ICEME 2017), 27-29 October 2017, Birmingham, UK (conference chair)
• 2017 International Conference on Decision Support System Technology (ICDSST 2017), 29-31 May 2017, Namur, Belgium (co-chair)
• 2016 International Conference on Decision Support System Technology (ICDSST 2016), 23-25 May 2016, Plymouth, UK (conference local chair). 
• The 5th International Conference on Society, Humanity and History (ICSHH 2015), 3-4 July 2015, Bangkok, Thailand. (conference chair) 
• International Conference on Decision Support Systems Technology (ICDSST 2015), Belgrade, 27-31 May 2015. (conference co-chair)
• Joint International Conference of the INFORMS GDN Section and the EURO Working Group on DSS (GDN 2014), Toulouse, 10-13 June 2014. (session chair)
• The 20th Conference of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS 2014), Barcelona, 13-18 July 2014. (stream chair)
• The 4th International Conference on Strategic Management and Research (ICSMR 2014)(conference chair) 
• The 4th International Conference on Financial Management and Economics (ICFME 2014)(conference chair) 
• The 3rd International Conference on Society, Humanity and History (ICSHH 2014)(conference chair) 
• The 26th EURO-INFORMS Joint International Conference - Decision Support Systems Stream (EURO 2013) (stream chair)
• Euro Working Group on Decision Support Systems 2013 Annual Conference (EWG-DSS 2013) (co-chair)
• The 29th IEEE ICDE conference - workshop on Data-Driven Decision and Guidance Support Systems (DGSS 2013) (PC member) 
•  The 16th International Conference on Decision support Systems (DSS 2012) (PC member) 
•  International Conference on Low-Carbon Transportation, Logistics and Green Buildings (LTLGB 2012) (PC member) 
•  The 25th EURO Conference - European Association of Operational Research (Euro 2012) (stream chair) 
•  Euro Working Group on Decision Support Systems 2012 Annual Conference (co-chair) 
•  28th International Conference on Data Engineering - Workshop on Data-Driven Decision Guidance and Support Systems (ICDE DGSS 2012) (PC member) 
•  The 5th International Conference on Management and Service Science (MASS 2011) (session chair) 
•  International Conference on Remanufacturing 2011 (ICoR 2011) (session chair) 
•  The 15th International Conference on Decision Support Systems (DSS 2010) (PC member) 
•  International Conference on Advances in Product Development and Reliability (PDR 2008) (PC member) 
•  International Conference on Convergence Information Technology (ICCIT 2007) (PC member) 
• International Conference on Hybrid Information Technology (ICIT 2006) (PC member)

• Using social network analytics to enhance business intelligence and decision making in food supply chain chains. Guoste Pivoraite (funded DTA).
• Adoption of blockchain technology for sustainable food security: drivers, barriers and potential solutions for agri-food supply chain in Nigeria . Ruth Goma
• Peer learning to support the creation of closed-loop social value networks in food sharing communities. Xinyi Li (Generation Delta Champion)
• The Impact of effective use of Big Data Analytics on drilling operation’s performance in the upstream of the Oil and Gas value chain. Mohammad Jrakhi.
• Innovative business model addressing the full value circle for technology development in brain cancer diagnosis and healthcare. Aira Ong (Marie Curie Fellow).
• The Impact of sociocultural factors on consumers’ attitudes towards social media advertising and purchase intention within the luxury clothing industry. Lamis Aldawish. (Co-supervisor)
• Analyzing The Dimensions of Relationship Marketing to Enhance Sustainable Competitive Advantage (SCA) in Ghanaian Cocoa Industry, Richard Asante (Co-supervisor)

At undergraduate, postgraduate, MBA and DBA levels: 

• Knowledge management and decision making
• Management Decision Making 
• Operations Management
• Sustainable Supply Chain Management
• Business in Context
• Business Intelligence (BI) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems 
• Applying Theory to Practice (for DBA degree)
• Research Methods for Business Students

Award from UK HEA:
Higher Education Academy (HEA) seminar series, workshop on "Exploring innovative approaches to experiential teaching and learning in Management Decision Making education".