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• Multimorbidity
• Integrated Care
• Healthcare Professionals
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Ditte Høgsgaard serves as Assistant Professor at the Department of Regional Health Research, University of Southern Denmark, with dual affiliation at IRS - Næstved, Slagelse, Ringsted Hospitals (NSR) and the Research Unit of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy in Slagelse. Her academic position focuses on bridging clinical practice and research in cross-sectoral healthcare systems. Her research centers on multimorbidity management through integrated care models, with emphasis on healthcare professional competencies in virtual consultations, stratification tools for elderly patients, and digital interventions for self-harm. Methodologically, she specializes in action research, scoping reviews, and reflexive thematic analysis to address systemic challenges in chronic disease management and emergency care. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a cohesive trajectory toward co-created solutions for cross-sectoral patient pathways, particularly examining how technology-mediated interventions transform clinical workflows. Key themes include maturity-onset diabetes of the young, mental illness comorbidities, and task-shifting dynamics between hospital and municipal healthcare sectors. Høgsgaard leads the 'Co-creation of models for user involvement in cross-sectoral patients’ pathways' project as Principal Investigator and contributes to the SAFE-App initiative for self-harm intervention. Her press engagements consistently advocate for municipal leadership in healthcare data platforms and warn against siloed implementation of chronic disease management programs.

Rachel GolubView profile

Professor

• Innate lymphoid cell biology
• Notch signaling
• Hepatocellular carcinoma
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Rachel Golub is a Professor of Immunology at Université Paris Diderot (Paris 7) and heads the Lymphopoiesis Unit at the Institut Pasteur, INSERM U668, in Paris. Her research centres on innate lymphoid cell (ILC) biology, Notch signalling, and their implications in liver cancer, inflammation, and tissue regeneration. Education: PhD in Developmental Biology, Université Paris 6, 1997 HDR (Habilitation), Université Paris 7, 2007 Research Interests: Professor Golub investigates how innate lymphoid cells develop from fetal and adult progenitors, the molecular circuits controlled by the Notch pathway that balance ILC subsets, and how these pathways influence hepatocellular carcinoma progression and inflammatory diseases. Her team combines single-cell approaches, genetically modified models, and human tissue analysis to dissect microenvironmental cues shaping ILC fate. Publication Trends: Between 2020 and 2024 her work has appeared in leading journals such as Cell Reports , Immunity , EMBO Journal , Blood , and Frontiers in Immunology . The studies cluster around four main axes: (1) ILC differentiation and ontogeny, (2) Notch-mediated regulation of ILC and NK cells, (3) tumour-immune interactions in hepatocellular carcinoma, and (4) inflammatory modulation of lymphocyte development in metabolic and wound-healing contexts. Scientific Awards & Recognition: Prime d’Excellence Scientifique (PES) 2012-2016 PEDR Award 2007-2011 INSERM CSS7 third-rank distinction 2014 Fellowships from Ligue Nationale contre le Cancer, MRC Canada, Ontario Cancer Institute, and French Ministry of Research Grants & Advising: She has served as coordinator or collaborator on >15 major grants (ANR, ARC, INCA, FACCTS, USPC, ABM, PTR), funding post-doctoral and doctoral students as well as collaborative international projects. She regularly sits on HDR and PhD juries, ANR panels, and foreign funding agencies (DFG). Labs & Teams: Her Lymphopoiesis Unit at Institut Pasteur hosts the “ILC Development and Inflammation” group, currently comprising PhD students, engineers, and technicians. The team is embedded within the wider Pasteur Immunology Department and benefits from institute-level platforms such as Single-Cell Biomarkers and advanced imaging core facilities.

Leonardo BanhView profile

Researcher

• Generative AI
• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
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Leonardo Banh is a Researcher at the University of Duisburg-Essen within the Faculty of Computer Science and its Chair of Business Information Systems and Software Engineering . M.Sc. in Business Information Systems (University of Duisburg-Essen, 2022) B.Sc. in Business Information Systems (University of Duisburg-Essen, 2020) Semester abroad at Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon (2021) His research focuses on Generative AI and its socio-technical implications, particularly in Machine Learning and Deep Learning applications. He explores intersections with NeuroIS , Smart Tourism , and E-commerce Ecosystems , emphasizing sustainability and digital transformation. Recent publications analyze Generative AI in Software Engineering , AI in Music Sentiment Analysis , and AI-Based Sign Language Translation . His work often involves design science research and grounded theory frameworks. Best Paper in Track Award (ICIS 2024) Nominated for Best Paper Award (ICIS 2024) Outstanding Reviewer (ICIS 2024) As advisor, he supervises theses on topics including AI-Based Mental Health Chatbots , Generative AI in HR , and Smart Tourism Applications . He also contributes to the Institute of Computer Science and Information Systems and serves on appointment/habilitation committees.

• Supply Chain Management
• Logistics
• Industrial Engineering
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dr hab. inż. Piotr Cyplik is a senior researcher at the Institute of Logistics , Faculty of Engineering Management, Poznań University of Technology. He has been actively involved in research related to supply chain management, logistics optimization, and Industry 4.0 applications since at least 2003, with a focus on sustainable development and digital transformation. Fields of Interest : Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Sustainable Development, Operations Research, Simulation Modeling, Fuzzy Systems Research Trends : His recent work explores eco-driving technologies, circular supply chains, warehouse automation, blockchain applications in logistics, and Industry 4.0 transformations. Supervision : He has supervised multiple doctoral dissertations, including studies on organizational resilience, operational excellence, and business decision-making in logistics. Publications : Author of over 50 scientific articles, with key contributions to sustainability in transportation, logistics process modeling, and supply chain digitalization. His 2024 work on sensor-based eco-driving systems and circular supply chain stimulators demonstrates ongoing leadership in these domains.

• Maintenance Management
• Industrial Information Systems
• Digital Transformation
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Mirka Kans is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Linnaeus University (formerly Växjö University), where she has taught since 2000. Her academic journey includes an MSc in Computer Science (2003), a PhD (2008), and Associate Professorship (2013). She specializes in data and IT requirements for maintenance management, digital transformation in industry, and engineering education development. Education: MSc (2003), PhD (2008), Associate Professor (2013) Research Groups: Smart Industry Group (SIG), Mechanical Engineering Her research spans digital transformation , condition monitoring , and STEM education equity . She leads the HUG project on sustainable gravel road maintenance and has completed initiatives like the Future Industrial Services Management and STEM education projects. She actively applies the CDIO educational framework and focuses on student-centered learning. Mirka’s recent publications emphasize data-driven maintenance (2024), service business models in railways (2023), and cloud-based gravel road systems (2020). Her work integrates interdisciplinary approaches from computer science and mechanical engineering to address industry challenges. She contributes to pedagogical innovation through remote laboratories (2020), flipped classroom STEM education (2021), and interdisciplinary master's programs (2020). Her collaborations with industry and academic partners underscore a commitment to practical, sustainable solutions.

• Cardiovascular Regenerative Medicine
• Stem Cell Biology
• Cardiomyocyte Maturation
• +3 more

Kaomei Guan-Schmidt is a Full Professor at the Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology within the School of Medicine at TU Dresden, where she leads cutting-edge research in cardiovascular regenerative medicine and stem cell biology. Her work primarily focuses on the maturation and functional assessment of induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes (iPSC-CMs) for disease modeling and therapeutic applications. Her research interests include: Cardiovascular Regenerative Medicine Stem Cell Biology Cardiomyocyte Maturation Mechanisms Electrophysiological Characterization Mitochondrial Dynamics in Cardiac Cells Translational Cardiac Disease Modeling Recent publications demonstrate her innovative approaches to enhancing iPSC-CM maturation through integrated strategies involving electrostimulation, metabolic conditioning, and nanoscale engineering. Her work bridges fundamental stem cell biology with clinical cardiology, particularly in biomarker discovery for conditions like atrial fibrillation in stroke patients. Current research trends show strong emphasis on AI-driven analysis of cellular maturity and mitochondrial development in cardiac models. Dr. Guan-Schmidt maintains an active publication record in high-impact journals including Nature Communications and Stem Cells, reflecting her significant contributions to regenerative cardiology. Her collaborative network spans multiple disciplines within TU Dresden's medical and bioengineering research centers. She is affiliated with TU Dresden's Center for Regenerative Therapies Dresden (CRTD) and contributes to interdisciplinary initiatives in the Center for Molecular and Cellular Bioengineering (CMCB), focusing on translating stem cell research into clinical applications for cardiac repair and disease modeling.

Inessa YurchenkoView profile

Researcher

• Basin Modeling
• Organic Geochemistry
• Petroleum Systems Analysis
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Inessa Yurchenko is a basin modeler and petroleum systems analyst at the University of Texas at Austin Bureau of Economic Geology, joining in July 2018. She holds a PhD from Stanford University (2017), where she worked with the Basin and Petroleum System Modeling Group, and completed postdoctoral research there. Her academic journey includes a master's degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas as an ExxonMobil Russian Scholar (2012) and undergraduate training in petroleum geology and geochemistry at Lomonosov Moscow State University (2009). Research Focus: Yurchenko specializes in integrating basin modeling with organic geochemistry to study hydrocarbon systems. Her work combines field observations, subsurface data, and laboratory analysis to understand source rock heterogeneity and its impact on unconventional resource evaluation. She explores molecular fossils (biomarkers, diamondoids) for paleoenvironmental reconstruction and hydrocarbon migration analysis across scales from individual molecules to whole-basin dynamics. Scientific Contributions: Her 2018 publications on the Shublik Formation in Arctic Alaska revealed how small-scale source-rock heterogeneity controls hydrocarbon expulsion and migration, with implications for resource assessment. She emphasizes multidisciplinary approaches to link petroleum exploration techniques with academic earth-history questions, particularly for reconstructing ancient ocean conditions through shale analysis. Statoil/Equinor PostDoctoral Research Fellowship (2017–18) Stanford University Great Bear Petroleum Scholarship (2012–15) Stanford University A. I. Levorsen Research Grant (2013–14) ExxonMobil Russia Scholarship Award (2010–12) Collaborative Goals: Yurchenko seeks partners who value both applied and academic research. Her work spans Permian Basin (Texas), Alaska North Slope, Basin and Range (Nevada), Denver Basin (Colorado), Umbria–Marche Basin (Italy), and Middle Magdalena Valley Basin (Colombia).

Edward GlasscockView profile

Professor

• Epilepsy
• Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP)
• Neurogenetics
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Edward Glasscock is a Professor and C. Vincent Prothro Distinguished Chair in the Department of Biological Sciences at Southern Methodist University (SMU), where he also serves as Director of Graduate Studies. His research focuses on the genetic and physiological mechanisms of epilepsy and sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). Dr. Glasscock earned his Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley and completed postdoctoral training at Baylor College of Medicine. Leading the Cardiorespiratory Neurogenetics Laboratory , his work investigates epilepsy and SUDEP through genetic mouse models. His team employs in vivo , ex vivo , and in vitro electrophysiological techniques alongside pharmacology, histology, and molecular analyses. Key research areas include: Neurogenetics of Kv1.1 channelopathies Sex-specific differences in SUDEP susceptibility Cardiorespiratory biomarkers of seizure-related mortality Brain-heart-lung interactions during epileptic events Analysis of Dr. Glasscock's recent publications reveals a concentrated focus on Kv1.1 channel dysfunction, SUDEP biomarker development, and translational mouse models bridging neuroscience and cardiology. His work demonstrates how ion channel mutations disrupt cardiorespiratory physiology during seizures, with significant implications for predicting and preventing epilepsy-related mortality. Dr. Glasscock mentors a multidisciplinary research team, with notable achievements including: PhD student Kelsey Paulhus-Halvorson's successful dissertation defense (April 2024) Postdoctoral fellow Dr. Man Si receiving the 2025 Cranefield Postdoctoral Fellow Award Multiple undergraduate award winners at SMU Research & Innovation Week In 2023, his lab secured a 5-year NIH R01 grant to identify brain-heart-lung dysfunction patterns as SUDEP biomarkers. The Cardiorespiratory Neurogenetics Laboratory operates within SMU's research infrastructure, featuring specialized facilities for electrophysiology and behavioral analysis while maintaining active collaborations with clinical researchers at Barrow Neurological Institute.

Sangsoo KimView profile

Assistant Professor

• Neuroscience
• Motor Control
• Neural Development
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Sangsoo Kim is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine, conducting neuroscience research focused on motor control systems and neural development mechanisms in mammalian models. His core research domains include: Motor Control Neural Development Neurophysiology Motor Map Organization Analysis of his publication record reveals concentrated investigation into rubrospinal and corticospinal pathways using microstimulation techniques in rodent models. His work establishes critical links between neural circuit maturation, forelimb motor pool connectivity, and feed-forward motor control mechanisms, with particular emphasis on red nucleus functionality and preshaping processes during development. These studies demonstrate how specific neural pathways govern motor map formation and functional recovery. His Scopus profile indicates an h-index of 40 with 40 total citations across two peer-reviewed publications, reflecting significant impact in specialized neuroscience subfields despite limited publication volume.

Lawrence Anthony DavidView profile

Associate Professor

• Microbiome
• Computational Biology
• Diet-Microbiome Interactions
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Lawrence Anthony David is an Associate Professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology and Biomedical Engineering at Duke University, with affiliations to the Duke Initiative for Science & Society and the Core Faculty in Innovation & Entrepreneurship. His research bridges computational biology and microbiome science, focusing on dynamic interactions between human diets and gut microbial ecosystems. PhD from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2010) Awarded Sloan Research Fellowship (2014) and Harvard Society Junior Fellowship (2010) David's work explores gut microbiome ecology through innovative methods like FoodSeq dietary analysis and microfluidic systems for microbial culture. His lab investigates how dietary interventions and microbial interactions affect metabolic health, with particular emphasis on pediatric obesity , celiac disease , and HIV-related microbiome alterations . Recent publications highlight applications of metaproteomics and artificial gut models in nutritional assessment. Scientific contributions include: 2025: FoodSeq dietary decoding system 2024: Particle-size microbial ecology studies 2023: Prebiotic response modeling 2022: Spatial partitioning in microbial communities Awards: Sloan Research Fellowship (2014) Harvard Society Junior Fellow (2010) Searle Scholar (2015) His team develops computational tools for microbiome analysis while pioneering phylogenetic data transformation methods. Media coverage highlights his self-experimentation with microbiomes and public engagement through podcasts and science communication.

• Developmental Biology
• Molecular Biology
• Genetics
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Prof. Dr. Hendrik Korswagen is a faculty member at Utrecht University's Faculty of Science , affiliated with the Developmental Biology department. His research focuses on Wnt signaling, developmental genetics, and molecular mechanisms in Caenorhabditis elegans and nematodes. Key Affiliation: Group Leader at Hubrecht Institute, Utrecht, Netherlands Research Focus: Wnt/β-catenin signaling, neuroblast migration, transcriptomics, and redox regulation Research Interests Prof. Korswagen investigates how Wnt signaling regulates cellular processes like migration, polarity, and gene expression. His work explores evolutionary conserved mechanisms in nematodes, including roles of ztf-6 in neuronal development and retromer complexes in Wnt secretion. Current projects analyze temporal precision in molecular events and sex-specific gene expression using C. elegans and organoid models. Publications Trend His publications (2000–2024) span Wnt signaling , neuroblast migration , transcriptomics , and redox regulation . Notable collaborations include work with A. Mugler (2020–2023) on timing mechanisms, R. E. A. de Groot (2013–2018) on Wnt secretion, and M. Doitsidou (2018) on dopamine neuron specification. Recent studies (2024) optimize C. elegans tools for organoid research. Labs and Collaborations He leads a research group at the Hubrecht Institute and collaborates with institutions like the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Max Planck Institute for Molecular Biomedicine. His team utilizes C. elegans and Caenorhabditis nematodes as model systems, integrating spatial transcriptomics and fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS) in their work.

Timothy O’ConnorView profile

Professor

• Developmental Neurobiology
• Axon Guidance
• Semaphorin Signaling
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Timothy O'Connor serves as Professor in the Department of Cellular & Physiological Sciences at the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Medicine. He holds concurrent appointments as Member of the Program in Cell and Developmental Biology, Member of iCORD (Collaborations on Repair Discoveries), Associate Member of the Department of Zoology, and Member of the Program in Neuroscience. His academic credentials include a BSc and PhD from the University of Toronto, establishing his foundation in cellular and developmental neuroscience. Dr. O'Connor's research centers on semaphorin-mediated axon guidance mechanisms in neural development, with particular emphasis on Semaphorin 5B's dual roles as repellent cue and synapse regulator. His laboratory employs advanced in vitro models including PC12 cell systems to investigate growth cone dynamics, neurite consolidation, and proteolytic processing of guidance molecules. Key methodologies span molecular assays, live-cell imaging, and functional characterization of neuronal morphogenesis pathways. Analysis of his 2009-2015 publications reveals a cohesive research trajectory focused on repulsive guidance cues in spinal cord innervation, corticofugal pathfinding, and hippocampal circuit refinement. His work consistently bridges molecular mechanisms (e.g., Sema5B proteolysis) with functional outcomes in neural circuit assembly, demonstrating how guidance molecules orchestrate sensory afferent projection and synapse elimination. The O'Connor Lab actively recruits highly motivated graduate students and postdoctoral fellows, requiring competitive academic records and research experience. Candidates are expected to pursue external funding through studentships and fellowships to support their work in developmental neurobiology. As part of UBC's Centre for Brain Health ecosystem, the lab maintains strong collaborative ties with iCORD on neural repair initiatives while advancing fundamental understanding of axon guidance principles applicable to regenerative medicine.

Tuba BakiciView profile

Associate Professor

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Human-AI Interaction
• Technology Innovation
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Tuba Bakici, Ph.D., serves as an Associate Professor of Information Systems at EDHEC Business School within the Strategy, Entrepreneurship & Operations faculty. Her extensive research portfolio spans over 15 years of contributions to top-tier journals including IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Information Technology & People, and International Journal of Information Management. Funded by prestigious bodies like the Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR) and European Commission, her work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications in organizational technology adoption and digital transformation. Dr. Bakici's research centers on Human-Computer Interaction, Human-AI Interaction, Technology Innovation, and Sustainable IT, with recent emphasis on sustainable digital consumption and techno-stress phenomena. Her investigations into digital frugality, techno-isolation, and enterprise social media reveal critical insights about psychological impacts of technology in workplaces. She systematically examines how emerging technologies like blockchain and big data affect project management competencies, organizational behavior, and sustainability outcomes, particularly through multi-country studies that highlight cross-cultural dimensions of digital adoption. Analysis of her 2019-2025 publications shows a decisive shift toward integrating sustainability with digital innovation, where human-AI interaction and psychological consequences of technology use dominate her current scholarship. Her work consistently addresses organizational pain points in technology implementation, especially regarding remote work challenges, resource efficiency, and the social dynamics of enterprise platforms. This evolution reflects both academic rigor and practical relevance in navigating the complex interplay between technological advancement and human factors. While specific awards aren't documented in available materials, Dr. Bakici's sustained success in securing competitive ANR and European Commission grants demonstrates significant peer recognition. Her collaborative projects involve interdisciplinary teams across multiple countries, indicating strong international research networks. Though student advising details aren't specified, her active publication record and project leadership suggest ongoing mentorship of graduate researchers in information systems and digital innovation fields.

Michelle MynlieffView profile

Professor

• Ion Channels
• Neuronal Function
• Neurophysiology
• +3 more

Michelle Mynlieff is a Professor at the Department of Biological Sciences, Marquette University, specializing in ion channels and neuronal function. She holds a B.A. from Cornell University and a Ph.D. from the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, with postdoctoral training at Colorado State University. Her research focuses on understanding the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying neuronal excitability during early brain development. Key areas include calcium and potassium channel dynamics, GABA receptor signaling, and chloride transporter regulation, which are critical for balancing normal and pathological brain activity like seizures. Current studies investigate BK channels' role in excitatory and inhibitory neurons using transgenic mouse models. Her publications highlight developmental changes in ion channel function, GABA's regulatory effects, and calcium's role in neuronal maturation. She has mentored multiple Ph.D. students and postdoctoral fellows. No scientific awards are listed in the provided materials. Dr. Mynlieff teaches courses ranging from introductory biology to advanced neuroscience, including seminars on cellular physiology and scaffolding proteins. Her lab's work bridges basic neuroscience research with potential therapeutic applications for neurological disorders.

Roland SpekléView profile

Professor

• Management Accounting
• Organizational Control
• Performance Measurement Systems
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Prof. dr. Roland Speklé is a Professor of Management Accounting & Control at Nyenrode Business University , where he contributes to the Faculty Expertisecenter for Accounting, Auditing & Control. Prior to this, he held academic positions at Erasmus University Rotterdam and worked as an auditor and consultant at a major public accounting firm. Education: MSc and PhD (Cum Laude) from Erasmus University Research Focus: Economic aspects of organizational control, design of management control structures, and performance measurement systems His recent work investigates how trust-centric management controls (e.g., clan control, monitoring) enhance knowledge sharing and team performance, particularly in business unit management teams. Key studies include the impact of budgeting on employee stress during crises (e.g., 2022 paper on the Covid-19 pandemic ) and the role of complementary control mechanisms in public sector efficiency. Methodologically, Speklé has advanced survey-based research in management accounting, emphasizing construct validity and empirical rigor. His collaborations with scholars like Sally Widener and Frank Verbeeten span both private and public sector applications, including digital transformation, emergency logistics, and sustainable business practices.