Justin Doran is Director of the Spatial and Regional Economics Research Centre and a lecturer in the Department of Economics, Cork University Business School, University College Cork. Justin is the 2018 recipient of the Moss Madden Memorial Medal which is awarded by the Regional Science Association International - British and Irish Section to the author of the best article on regional science published in a particular calendar year. Justin received this award for his article on regional economic resilience published in Environment and Planning A available here. Justin is the only UCC Economist to feature in Research Papers in Economics' (RePEc) ranking of top Irish economists based on publications in the past ten years which can be viewed here. Justin's research interests lie in the areas of regional economics, economic resilience, applied and spatial econometrics, business innovation and firm performance. Justin has published over 30 peer reviewed academic articles in such highly ranked journals as Environment and Planning A, the Cambridge Journal of Regions Economy and Society, Regional Studies, Papers in Regional Science, Spatial Economic Analysis, Industry and Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Regional Development and Economic Letters among others. He has won a number of other awards for his research including the Forfas 2009 Productivity Research Bursary, the Best Presentation by an Early Career Researcher/PhD Student at the 2009 annual conference of the Regional Studies Association British and Irish Section and Best Established Research Paper at the 2

Justin's research interests lie in the following areas: EconometricsSpatial EconometricsRegional Resilience Regional ScienceBusiness InnovationEco-InnovationBusiness PerformanceHe has published work in these areas in numerous journals including the Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, Regional Studies, Papers in Regional Science, Spatial Economic Analysis, Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, Business Strategy and the Environment and Economics Letters.

Justin teaches undergraduate students on the BA program and also teaches postgraduate courses on the MA in Economics and Masters in Economics Science. His YouTube channel contains instructional videos on Econometrics, Macroeconomics, Stata and SPSS. It can be accessed here.