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Assistant Professor

Abdelrahman Azzuni

Dr. Azzuni is a distinguished academic, researcher, and consultant specializing in sustainability, green economy, and energy transitions, with expertise in teaching, interdisciplinary research, and industry-driven sustainability solutions. 

School of Sustainability and Green Economy

Academic Biography

  • Sustainability
  • Renewable energy
  • Energy modeling and transition scenarios
  • Energy security
  • Energy policy
  • Energy storage system
  • Environmental management systems
  1. D.Sc. Doctor of Science (Technology), Energy Systems, LUT University, Finland, 2021
  2. Professional Teacher Education for the Digital Era, JAMK University of Applied Sciences, Finland, 2025
  3. Master of Social Sciences (Development, Education, and International Cooperation), University of Jyvaskyla, Finland, 2025
  4. M.Sc. (Economy. & Business Administration) Industrial Management, University of Vaasa, Finland, 2020
  5. M.Sc. (Technology) Chemical and Process Engineering, LUT University, Finland, 2015
  6. Bachelor of Chemical Industrial Engineering, TTU, Jordan, 2013
     

Dr. Azzuni is a distinguished academic, researcher, and consultant specializing in sustainability, green economy, and energy transitions, with expertise in teaching, interdisciplinary research, and industry-driven sustainability solutions. A Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) in Energy Systems, Professional Teacher Education degree holder, internationally recognized Certified Energy Manager (CEM®), and ISO 14001 Lead Auditor. Committed to fostering smart learning, innovative research, and sustainability leadership. Proven ability to develop and deliver high-quality, online and blended courses in sustainability, circular economy, and renewable energy technologies, integrating industry insights, with a teaching philosophy of student-centric, project-based, case-studies, and AI-enhanced education. Extensive experience in student mentorship and guidance. Strong track record in professional training and publishing in high-impact journals on climate change mitigation, energy transition policies, and sustainability strategies. Committed to bridging academia, research, and industry, leveraging expertise in policy development, sustainable infrastructure planning, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Focused on circular economic strategies, and sustainability-driven economic policies.

Recent Publications

An overview of academic publications documenting research focus, methodological depth, and scholarly engagement.

  1. Azzuni, A., & Aljaradin, M. (2025). Energy security index for G20 members based on three dimensions: Health, environment, and diversity. Studies in Science of Science, 43(10), 381–398. ISSN: 1003-2053.
  2. Aljaradin, M., & Azzuni, A. (2025). Toward a circular economy in the Gulf Cooperation Council: A comprehensive benchmarking analysis and strategic framework for regional advancement. Journal of Excellence in Wellness and Environmental Studies, 3–24.
  3. Azzuni, A., & Breyer, C. (2020). Global Energy Security Index and Its Application on National Level. Energies, 13(2502). https://doi.org/10.3390/en13102502\
  4. Azzuni, A., Aghahosseini, A., Ram, M., Bogdanov, D., Caldera, U., & Breyer, C. (2020). Energy security analysis for a 100%renewable energy transition in Jordan by 2050. Sustainability, 12(12), 4921. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12124921
  5. Azzuni, A., & Breyer, C. (2018). Energy security and energy storage technologies. Energy Procedia, 155, 237-258.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egypro.2018.11.053
  6. Azzuni, A., & Breyer, C. (2018). Definitions and dimensions of energy security: A literature review. WIREs Energy and Environment, e268. https://doi.org/10.1002/wene.268
  7. Azzuni, A., & Breyer, C. (2018). Energy security analysis and future recommendations to enhance energy security based on expenditures for R&D and education and levels of rule of law and democracy. Conference Proceedings.
  8. Azzuni, A., & Breyer, C. (2017). Energy security: How to tackle the old-new global concern. Press release.