Giray Gozgor is an Associate Professor of Economics/Finance at the School of Management, University of Bradford, where he also leads the Wealth, Inclusive Societies and Ethics (WISE) Research Cluster. He is a Fellow of Advance HE and a Research Affiliate of the CESifo network at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. Giray Gozgor has previously held a Chair (Professor) position at Istanbul Medeniyet University and has been a visiting scholar at Ghent University and the University of California, Irvine. He has been recognised in multiple research rankings, including the Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers, IDEAS/RePEc, and Stanford University's World's Top 2% Scientists (2020–2025). He has published extensively in Web of Science-indexed journals, including outlets such as Energy Economics, Journal of Human Capital, and Public Choice. He also serves as an Associate Editor for several CABS 3 journals, including the European Journal of Finance and the International Journal of Finance & Economics.