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• Decision Making
• Team Cognition
• Team Effectiveness
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Shanique Brown serves as Assistant Professor of Management at the Zicklin School of Business, City University of New York (CUNY), where she investigates cognitive processes impacting organizational team dynamics and decision-making. Her research bridges industrial-organizational psychology with practical applications in extreme environments. Her academic foundation includes: Ph.D. in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from DePaul University M.A. in Industrial-Organizational Psychology from Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville B.Sc. in Psychology from the University of the West Indies Dr. Brown's research centers on decision-making mechanisms and team cognition within organizational contexts, with specialized focus on extreme environments like space missions. She examines how cognitive styles, working memory, and team composition influence performance in isolated, confined, and high-stakes settings. Her work integrates psychological theory with actionable frameworks for optimizing team effectiveness across virtual and physical workspaces. Analysis of her publication history reveals evolving expertise in team science, particularly regarding virtual team leadership, polycultural organizations, and NASA-relevant analog research. Recent work emphasizes selection-optimization-compensation models for team performance and psychosocial factors in extreme environments, demonstrating consistent contribution to organizational psychology literature. Her scientific recognition includes: Editorial Fellowship from Group Dynamics (2022) Wayne State University Faculty Accessibility Fellowship (2022) Teaching Innovation Development Excellence Award (2020) Faculty Teaching Award (2020) University Research Grant (2019) Robert A. Daugherty Memorial Award (2011) Dr. Brown actively collaborates on NASA-funded research through the Human Research Program, developing crew composition models for long-duration space missions. She serves on Baruch College's PhD Admissions and Interdisciplinary Business Major committees while maintaining leadership roles in the Society of Industrial-Organizational Psychology, including Task Force Chair and Conference Committee positions. Her grant work focuses on translating team dynamics research into operational frameworks for extreme environments. She leads interdisciplinary collaborations with NASA researchers and international scholars on projects including virtual escape room studies for team performance assessment and CREWS (Crew Recommender for Effective Work in Space) development, demonstrating commitment to solving real-world team challenges in high-consequence settings.

• Aerospace Composites
• Damage Tolerance Analysis
• Impact Mechanics
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Dr Andrew Rhead is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath, specializing in aerospace composites and damage tolerance analysis. His research focuses on impact damage detection, failure mechanism modeling, and Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) techniques for composite structures. MSci in Mathematical Sciences (Dynamical Systems) - University of Bristol (2006) PhD in Composite Damage Tolerance - University of Bath (2009) His work develops computationally efficient analytical models for compression after impact (CAI) strength prediction in composite laminates, surpassing traditional finite element methods. Key projects include hydrogen storage systems for aircraft, cryogenic composite testing, and steered fiber manufacturing optimization. Active in 10 projects including ASPIRE and HyFIVE Collaborates with Airbus, GKN Aerospace, and EPSRC Research trends show emphasis on sustainable aviation materials, structural battery integration, and advanced testing methodologies. Current affiliations include the Institute for Mathematical Innovation (IMI) and Centre for Integrated Materials, Processes & Structures (IMPS).

Anthony RollettView profile

Professor

• Additive Manufacturing
• Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
• Digital Twins
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Anthony Rollett is a Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University , where he has been a faculty member since 1995. He serves as the Principal Investigator and Co-Director of the NASA-supported Institute for Model-Based Qualification & Certification of Additive Manufacturing (IMQCAM) and co-director of the Next Manufacturing Center . Prior to CMU, he held leadership roles at Los Alamos National Laboratory (1991-1995). Education: Ph.D., Materials Engineering, Drexel University (1987) MA, Metallurgy and Materials Science, Cambridge University (1977) Research Interests: Rollett’s work focuses on microstructural evolution and microstructure-property relationships in 3D using experiments and simulations. His expertise spans additive manufacturing , metal 3D printing , materials for energy systems , grain growth , recrystallization , and stereology , with techniques like high-energy diffraction microscopy (HEDM) and dynamic x-ray radiography (DXR) . Scientific Contributions: He has over 320 peer-reviewed publications and an h-index >80 . His recent articles highlight machine learning for laser processing , fatigue analysis of additively manufactured alloys, and design optimization for heat exchangers in supercritical CO2 and solar thermal applications . Scientific Awards: Fellow of ASM International (1996) Fellow of the Institute of Physics (UK) (2004) Fellow of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) (2011) Cyril Stanley Smith Award (TMS, 2014) Member of Honor, French Metallurgical Society (2015) US Steel Professor (2017) Francqui International Professor (2020-2021) International FAME Award (2023) Leadership & Impact: Rollett co-led the development of a NASA Space Technology Research Institute for additive manufacturing and established a new master’s program in additive manufacturing (2018). His research group is funded by industry , federal agencies , and Pennsylvania state grants . He also serves on the Basic Energy Science Advisory Committee and Defense Programs Advisory Committee for the Department of Energy.

Hossam HassaneinView profile

Professor

• Wireless Sensor Networks
• Mobile Ad hoc Networks
• Edge Computing
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Hossam Hassanein is a Professor and Director of the School of Computing at Queen's University. He received his B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Kuwait University in 1984, M.Sc. in Computer Engineering from the University of Toronto in 1986, and Ph.D. in Computing Science from the University of Alberta in 1990. He joined Queen's University School of Computing in 1999 and has established himself as a leading researcher in telecommunications and networking. Dr. Hassanein's research interests span wireless sensor networks, mobile ad hoc networks, edge computing, Internet of Things (IoT), radio resource management, and data-centric networks. His seminal contributions include pioneering work on WSN planning, load-balanced routing protocols, and energy-efficient network designs. He has championed research in IoT, developing frameworks for smart spaces that use contextual information to enhance IoT applications in healthcare, transportation, and infrastructure. His recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate a strong focus on cutting-edge areas including extreme edge computing, vehicular networks, and AI/ML integration in networking. Research trends show increasing emphasis on practical applications in telesurgery, digital twins, and industrial IoT, addressing challenges in resource allocation, task offloading, and real-time processing in constrained environments. Dr. Hassanein has received numerous recognitions for his work: Fellow of the IEEE Queen's University School of Graduate Studies Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Supervision (2015) Multiple best paper awards from top international conferences As founder and director of the Telecommunications Research Lab (TRL), Dr. Hassanein has supervised over 75 students who have made substantial contributions in academia and industry. The TRL is one of Queen's largest research groups with extensive international collaborations. Dr. Hassanein has successfully attracted significant research funding from government and industry sources in the competitive telecommunications field. The Telecommunications Research Lab has developed innovative platforms including SPROUTS, a rugged sensor platform used in mining, steel manufacturing, and smart-grid monitoring. TRL's work has had significant impact in WSN planning, data dissemination, and resource reuse in wireless networks, with contributions featured in IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine.

Eugene O'BrienView profile

Professor

• Structural Engineering
• Bridge Safety Assessment
• Traffic Load Modeling
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Professor Eugene O'Brien serves as Professor of Civil Engineering within the School of Civil Engineering at University College Dublin's College of Engineering and Architecture. His research focuses on critical structural assessment methodologies for long-span bridges, with particular expertise in traffic load modeling and bridge safety evaluation. His research interests center on structural engineering challenges related to bridge infrastructure, specifically traffic load assessment for long-span bridges , structural health monitoring systems , and sustainable infrastructure management . Professor O'Brien pioneered camera-based monitoring techniques to overcome limitations of traditional Weigh-in-Motion sensors during congested traffic conditions, enabling more accurate safety assessments of aging bridge infrastructure. His work addresses the critical gap in quantifying traffic loading on bridges with spans up to 2 kilometers, where conventional methods fail during stop-and-go traffic scenarios. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals a consistent research trajectory focused on probabilistic modeling of traffic loads, with increasing sophistication in handling extreme events and long-term infrastructure performance. His work spans fundamental statistical methods for load effect prediction, practical applications in real-world bridge assessments, and environmental considerations regarding infrastructure carbon footprints. The research demonstrates strong methodological evolution from basic traffic modeling to comprehensive lifetime assessment frameworks incorporating sustainability metrics. As co-founder and director of Roughan O'Donovan's subsidiary Innovative Solutions (ROD-IS), Professor O'Brien has translated research into practice through significant projects including the Malahide Railway Viaduct assessment (2009), EU-funded bridge lifespan simulation tools (2011), vibration reduction systems for bridge cables, and structural assessments for major international projects including the Ting Kau Bridge in Hong Kong, the Forth Road Bridge in Scotland, and the Chacao Channel Bridge in Chile. His consultancy work demonstrates direct application of academic research to critical infrastructure challenges worldwide. Professor O'Brien's research group operates at the intersection of structural engineering and sustainable infrastructure management, with particular emphasis on extending bridge service life through accurate safety assessment. Their work on the Chacao Channel Bridge demonstrates practical implementation of traffic monitoring systems using toll data to manage truck loads, while their environmental impact analysis shows how accurate safety assessments reduce unnecessary bridge replacements, thereby lowering the carbon footprint of transportation infrastructure through extended service life of carbon-intensive materials like concrete and steel.

Evangelos KatsanosView profile

Associate Professor

• Structural Engineering
• Structural Health Monitoring
• Modal Analysis
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Evangelos Katsanos is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), where he contributes to research and education in structural engineering and safety. He is affiliated with the Structures and Safety research group and actively supervises PhD students. His work spans advanced computational methods for structural monitoring and risk assessment. Research Interests: His expertise lies in structural dynamics, modal analysis, state estimation, and structural health monitoring of civil and offshore infrastructure. He applies physics-informed models and data-driven techniques to assess structural response under extreme loading conditions such as earthquakes, storms, and wave impacts. His research integrates finite element modeling with Kalman filtering methods for enhanced system identification and damage detection. The recent publications highlight a strong trend toward physics-informed and data-driven structural health assessment, particularly for offshore and wind energy infrastructure. Topics include joint input-state estimation, slamming loads on offshore jackets, and damage identification using Kalman filters. These works emphasize robust modeling under uncertainty and real-world applicability in extreme environments. Scientific Awards: No specific awards are mentioned in the provided text. Advising and Grants: Evangelos Katsanos is the main supervisor of PhD student Al-Hagri, A., and co-supervisor or collaborator on several research projects. He is Principal Investigator (PI) or co-PI on multiple funded research initiatives, including projects on physics-informed structural health assessment of offshore infrastructures, residual bearing capacity of damaged concrete beams, and quality assurance for construction 3D printers. These projects reflect his leadership in interdisciplinary and applied research with societal impact. Labs and Teams: He is part of the research environment at DTU Construct, specifically within the Structures and Safety group, which focuses on resilience, risk assessment, and advanced monitoring of civil and mechanical systems. His collaborations extend to national and international partners in offshore and wind energy engineering.

Ying ChenView profile

Associate Professor

• Financial Statistics
• Machine Learning
• Quantitative Finance
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Assoc Prof Ying Chen is an Associate Professor at the National University of Singapore , affiliated with the Department of Mathematics, Asian Institute of Digital Finance (as Academic Director of PhD Program in Digital FinTech 2022–2024), Risk Management Institute (2019–2023), Department of Statistics and Data Science (2019–2023), and Department of Economics (2018–2023). She also contributes to NUS Graduate School for Integrative Sciences and Engineering since 2016. Research Interests include: AI forecasting and quantum computing for finance Nonstationary time series and functional data analysis Energy data analytics and precision medicine Network autoregression and spatial-temporal modeling Explainable AI and citation metrics Portfolio liquidation and market-making algorithms Article Trends demonstrate expertise in: Adaptive forecasting for gas flows and electricity prices Blockchain network influence detection Quantum computing applications in finance Functional autoregression with mixed predictors Credit rating fairness and explainability High-resolution implied volatility modeling Scientific Awards include: ISI Elected Member (2016–) International Statistical Institute Council (2023–2027) IASC Scientific Secretary (2017–2019, 2023–2025) Advisory roles for EU FIN-TECH and xAIM projects

Wenhua ZhaoView profile

Associate Professor

• Offshore Hydrodynamics
• Renewable Energy Technologies
• Wave-Structure Interactions
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Associate Professor Wenhua Zhao is a globally recognized expert in offshore hydrodynamics and renewable energy technologies at The University of Queensland , School of Civil Engineering. With over 110 publications and 30 million AUD in secured research funding, his work bridges theoretical and practical advancements in marine engineering. Research focuses on Clean Energy , Artificial Intelligence , and Climate Change , specifically floating wind energy, floating solar, offshore aquaculture, and green hydrogen production. His 15 most recent articles (2024-2025) emphasize wave-structure interactions, gap resonance dynamics, and AI-driven wave prediction, published in top journals like Journal of Fluid Mechanics and Ocean Engineering . Scientific awards include the prestigious ARC Future Fellowship (2024-2028) and DECRA Fellowship (2019-2022) , recognizing his contributions to academia and industry. He teaches the 'Design of Offshore Energy Systems' course , training hundreds of students in coastal and ocean engineering, and serves as Deputy Editor for Ocean Engineering and Associate Editor for ASME's Journal of OMAE . Available for research supervision, Zhao actively collaborates with editorial boards of Applied Ocean Research and other Q1 journals.

• Theoretical Computer Science
• Graph Algorithms
• Dynamic Algorithms
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Nicole Wein is an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science and Engineering Division of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) at the University of Michigan, College of Engineering. Her research lies in theoretical computer science, focusing on graph algorithms, dynamic algorithms, parameterized algorithms, distributed algorithms, online algorithms, and fine-grained complexity. She is part of the Theory of Computation Lab and advises both PhD and undergraduate researchers. PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), advised by Virginia Vassilevska Williams Postdoctoral Fellow, DIMACS Research Fellow, Simons Institute, UC Berkeley MS, Stanford University BS, Computer Science/Math, Harvey Mudd College Her research explores fundamental algorithmic questions in combinatorial settings, particularly how algorithms handle dynamic data, extract information efficiently (e.g., in linear time), and understand shortest path structures in graphs—especially directed ones. She investigates problems in distance estimation, spanners, hopsets, dynamic graph algorithms, and hardness of approximation. Her work combines theoretical depth with practical implications for algorithm design. The recent publications reflect a strong trend in fine-grained complexity and graph algorithm design, with a focus on proving tight bounds, developing efficient approximations, and understanding structural limitations in directed and dynamic graphs. Her work frequently appears in top venues such as STOC, FOCS, SODA, and ICALP, often in collaboration with leading researchers in the field. Scientific Awards and Recognition: Invited to special issue of SIAM Journal on Computing (SICOMP) (FOCS 2022 paper) Invited to Highlights of Algorithms (HALG) (FOCS 2022 paper) Invited to minisymposium at CANADAM (ESA 2022 paper) Work featured in Quanta Magazine Nicole Wein actively mentors students, including current PhD student Jubayer Nirjhor and former undergraduate researchers like Sam Hiken (now pre-doc at MIT). She has served on program committees for major conferences including SODA, FOCS, ICALP, and ITCS, and co-organized the DIMACS workshop on Modern Techniques in Graph Algorithms (2023). She also contributes to the academic community through outreach, such as her article offering reassurance to early-stage PhD students in theoretical computer science. She leads and participates in collaborative research groups and workshops, emphasizing supercollaboration and interdisciplinary communication in algorithms. Her lab fosters a strong research environment in theoretical computer science at the University of Michigan.

Horacio Rostro GonzálezView profile

Associate Professor

• Artificial Intelligence
• Computational Neuroscience
• Neuromorphic Computing
• +7 more

Horacio Rostro González is an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering at IQS School of Engineering, Universitat Ramon Llull (URL), Barcelona, Spain. He is an active researcher with a strong international academic background and current affiliations in both research and teaching. Education: PhD in Control and Signal and Image Processing (2011, INRIA & University of Nice – Sophia Antipolis, France) Master’s in Electrical Engineering (2007, University of Guanajuato, Mexico) Electronic Engineer (2003, National Technological Institute of Mexico) His research interests lie at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Computational Neuroscience, Neuromorphic Computing, Embedded Systems, and Robotics. He applies advanced techniques in neural networks, machine learning, and control systems to solve complex engineering problems in robotics, biomedicine, and industrial design. His work emphasizes biomimetic approaches, such as spiking neural networks for robot locomotion and AI-driven analysis of physiological signals like ECG and facial expressions. The recent publications highlight a strong trend in interdisciplinary research, combining AI with photonics, robotics, cardiovascular diagnostics, and emotional recognition in children. His work spans from theoretical algorithm development to practical industrial applications, particularly in additive manufacturing and smart systems. Scientific Projects: Offshore Wind Farms: Data analysis using machine learning and power generation prediction (2023–2024) GEPI: Grup Enginyeria de Productes Industrials (2022–2025) He is actively involved in research grants and collaborative projects, with no mention of formal student advising in the provided text. He is a member of the GEPI (Industrial Products Engineering Group), which focuses on additive manufacturing, reverse engineering, and material characterization. His scientific output is robust, with consistent publication activity from 2005 to 2025, including numerous articles in indexed journals.

Patrick HuberView profile

Professor

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Materials Science
• Nanoporous Materials
• +6 more

Prof. Dr. Patrick Huber is a leading physicist and Institute Director at the Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) , heading the Institute for Materials and X-Ray Physics (M-2) . He also leads the High-Resolution X-Ray Analytics of Materials group at DESY through a cooperative professorship. His research spans condensed matter physics , nanoporous materials , and X-ray analytics , with significant contributions to molecular water science and soft matter in confinement . Education: PhD in Physics (1999, Saarland University), Diploma in Physics (1995, Saarland University) Professional Career: Full Professor at TUHH (2020-present), Member of CRC 1615 (2023-present), Spokesperson for CMWS (2024-present), Cluster of Excellence BlueMat (2025) Research Interests focus on multi-scale material behavior under extreme confinement, particularly hierarchical porous silicon and silica systems . His work examines adsorption-induced deformation , elastocapillarity , fluid transport in nanopores, and metamaterial design principles using electrolytes , polymers , and liquid crystals . Fundamental studies include fluid interface thermodynamics and microscopic hydrodynamics . Scientific Awards include the Top Reviewer Award (2018) from Applied Physics Letters and the Dr.-Eduard-Martin Award (2000) for his dissertation. He contributes to 130+ publications with an h-index of 36 (2021). Advising and Grants involve supervising 18 doctoral and master's students , including Manuel Brinker , Marc Thelen , and Stella Gries . He participates in Collaborative Research Centre CRC 1615 , Cluster of Excellence EXC 3120 BlueMat , and the United Nations University Hub on Climate Engineering . Laboratory and Teams include the Institute for Materials and X-Ray Physics (M-2) at TUHH, the High-Resolution X-Ray Analytics group at DESY, and contributions to the Centre for Hybrid Nanostructures (CHyN) .

• Data Analytics
• Artificial Intelligence Applications in Power Systems
• Renewable Energy Integration
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Anamitra Pal is an Associate Professor at Arizona State University's School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering. His work focuses on power system resilience, renewable energy integration, and time-synchronized measurement analytics. He leads research initiatives combining artificial intelligence with grid modernization challenges. Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Virginia Tech (2014) M.S. Electrical Engineering, Virginia Tech (2012) B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology (2008) Prior to ASU, Pal conducted postdoctoral research at Virginia Tech's Network Dynamics and Simulation Science Laboratory (2014-2016). His research interests center on enhancing grid stability through: Advanced synchrophasor data analytics AI-driven power system security frameworks Renewable generation integration strategies Critical infrastructure protection during extreme events Recent publications demonstrate his focus on grid resilience during wildfires, deep learning-based state estimation, and innovative PMU applications. Pal has received multiple accolades including the NSF CAREER Award (2022) and IEEE Phoenix Section's Outstanding Young Professional Award (2019).

Chee-Wooi TenView profile

Professor

• Power systems engineering
• Power grid cybersecurity
• Cyber-informed security engineering
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Chee-Wooi Ten is a tenured Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Michigan Technological University, where he has served since 2010 and achieved tenure in 2016. He concurrently holds an Affiliated Professor appointment in Applied Computing and directs both the PSERC Site and ICC CPS Center. His institutional roles emphasize cyber-physical security integration within power infrastructure. His educational background includes: PhD in Electrical Engineering from University College Dublin (2009) MSc in Electrical Engineering from Iowa State University (2001) BSc in Electrical Engineering from Iowa State University (1999) Ten's research pioneers cyber-informed security engineering strategies for bulk power systems, focusing on quantifying rare events through system risk models and data science. His work bridges power grid interactions with robotics and transportation systems to advance decarbonization and electrification. Key methodologies include validating cyber-physical security frameworks against steady-state and dynamic grid approaches, with emphasis on attack/defense combinatorics and smart home technologies. This transdisciplinary approach supports the fourth industrial revolution's resilience requirements. His publication trends reveal strong focus on risk-aggregated substation testbeds using generative adversarial networks, cyber insurance models for power systems, and cascading failure analysis from switching attacks. Recent works increasingly integrate machine learning with physics-based modeling to address cybersecurity threats in inverter-based resource integration and distribution emergency operations. Ten has secured over $6.5M in active funding including: $2M DOE grant (MTU portion $105,000) for CyDERMS Center on DERs/Microgrids cybersecurity $704,409 CyManII award for secure digitalization in smart manufacturing $1.05M DOE ARPA-E grant for decarbonized freight transportation modeling NSF CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program ($3.38M) His grants consistently address risk management through data-driven and physics-based modeling, with industry partnerships through PSERC and utility collaborations. As ICC CPS Center Director, he leads research on cyber-physical security testbeds and coordinates the PSERC Summer Transformation School. His team develops validation frameworks for NERC CIP compliance while addressing practical pain points in OT cybersecurity for grid operators.

Guglielmo ScovazziView profile

Professor

• Finite element methods
• Computational fluid mechanics
• Computational solid mechanics
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Guglielmo Scovazzi is a Professor at Duke University with appointments across multiple departments including the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, and as Professor of Mathematics. His interdisciplinary research bridges computational mechanics, scientific computing, and engineering applications. Dr. Scovazzi earned his B.S/M.S. in aerospace engineering (summa cum laude) from Politecnico di Torino (Italy), followed by an M.S. and Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from Stanford University. Prior to joining Duke, he was a Senior Member of the Technical Staff at Sandia National Laboratories' Computer Science Research Institute. His research focuses on developing advanced numerical methods for computational mechanics, particularly finite element methods for fluid and solid mechanics. Key areas include multiphase porous media flows, computational methods for materials under extreme conditions, turbulent flow computations, and instability phenomena. His work emphasizes creating accurate computational approaches that reduce design/analysis costs for complex engineering problems involving fluid-structure interactions and transient phenomena in complex geometries. Dr. Scovazzi's most significant recent contribution is the development of the Shifted Boundary Method, an innovative computational framework that enables efficient simulations on complex geometries without requiring boundary-fitted meshes. This method has found applications in geomechanics, energy systems, and resilient infrastructure design. Kavli Fellow, National Academy of Sciences & Kavli Foundation (2018) Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), White House (2017) Early Career Award, U.S. Department of Energy, Advanced Scientific Computing Research Program (2014) Dr. Scovazzi teaches multiple courses in computational mechanics including Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis and Introduction to the Finite Element Method. His research has been supported by substantial federal funding, and he actively collaborates across disciplines to address challenging problems in energy, environment, and infrastructure resilience through advanced computational methods.

Srdjan LukicView profile

Professor

• Power Electronics
• Power Systems
• Electric Vehicle Charging
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Srdjan Lukic is the Deputy Director of the FREEDM Systems Center and a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University. His research focuses on power electronics, power systems, and electric vehicle infrastructure. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology (2007). His work emphasizes high-power converters, DC microgrids, and extreme fast charging (XFC) technologies for electric vehicles. Recent projects include the development of a 13.2 kV solid-state transformer for EV XFC stations and resilient distributed control frameworks for smart grids. He has contributed to wireless charging systems and modular medium-voltage fast chargers. Key Awards: University Faculty Scholars (2022) Grants: DOE-funded XFC projects, modular EV charging infrastructure Labs/Teams: FREEDM Systems Center, RIAPS control architecture development Publications highlight innovations in microgrid control, power electronics modeling, and privacy-preserving distributed systems. His work addresses grid resilience, cyber-physical integration, and high-efficiency energy conversion.