Dr. Abbas Poorhashemi is the President of the Canadian Institute for International Law Expertise (CIFILE) and Editor-in-Chief of the CIFILE Journal of International Law (CJIL). With a Ph.D. from the University of Strasbourg (France) and a Postdoctoral Fellowship from UQAM University (Canada), his expertise spans public international law, international criminal law, and international environmental law. Committed to academic excellence, he has authored numerous publications and supervised over 200 dissertations in many countries.