Dr. Yan Zhuang, a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and Business School Academic Lead for Global Online, specialises in online programme development and management. She is dedicated to driving pedagogical innovation and fostering community engagement in online and distance learning environments. Her research interests encompass international business, sustainability, and global management strategies. Yan has presented her work at international conferences and published in peer-reviewed journals. Through her teaching and research, she aims to advance innovative education and support impactful global collaborations.