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Lu ShiView profile

Associate Professor

• Public Health
• Health Disparities
• Telehealth
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Lu Shi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Sciences within the College of Health Professions at Pace University, New York City. He holds a PhD in Policy Analysis from the RAND Graduate School, an MA in Mass Communication from Syracuse University, and a BS in English Linguistics from Peking University. Dr. Shi completed postdoctoral training at the University of California, Los Angeles, and previously held a tenure-track position at Clemson University. His research spans multiple domains in public health, including complementary medicine, telehealth, mobile health, health disparities, mindfulness, mental and cognitive health, digital health, and applied artificial intelligence . He has led and co-led numerous federally and foundation-funded research projects, including grants from the National Institutes of Health, American Cancer Society, Health Resources and Services Administration, and the Peter G. Peterson Foundation. Dr. Shi has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. His recent publications focus on telehealth disparities during the pandemic, mindfulness interventions for anxiety and cognitive health, machine learning applications in predicting cardiovascular outcomes, and policy evaluations in public health. His work frequently employs advanced methodologies such as causal inference, simulation modeling, and meta-analysis. His scientific contributions include research on: Medicaid expansion and lung cancer care inequities Mindfulness meditation and cognitive aging Telehealth utilization and urban-rural disparities Machine learning in Alzheimer’s disease disparities Robotic surgery outcomes in China Stress reduction in prediabetes and stroke patients Dr. Shi is actively involved in mentoring undergraduate research through the Provost's Student-Faculty Undergraduate Research and Creative Inquiry Award Program. He teaches courses such as HSC 305: Introduction to Epidemiology and Evidence-Based Practice and PH 602: Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health. He is a member of professional organizations including ISPOR and the American Heart Association. His research lab at Pace University engages in clinical innovation, mindfulness studies, and health equity research, often involving student participation.

Carolyn FangView profile

Professor

• Psychosocial and behavioral factors in cancer
• Cancer prevention and survivorship
• Biobehavioral mechanisms in cancer
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Carolyn Y. Fang, PhD, is a Professor and Associate Director for Population Science in the Cancer Prevention and Control (CPC) program at Fox Chase Cancer Center. Her research focuses on the interplay between psychosocial, behavioral, and biological factors in cancer risk and outcomes, particularly among racial/ethnic minority and underserved populations. She leads a dynamic research lab conducting studies in biobehavioral mechanisms, cancer health disparities in Asian Americans, and immigrant health determinants. Research Interests: Biobehavioral mechanisms in cancer, including stress-immune interactions Community-based interventions to reduce cancer disparities Neighborhood and acculturation effects on health HPV and cervical cancer screening in minority populations Palliative care and patient-caregiver support systems Her recent publications (2023–2025) reflect a strong focus on cancer disparities, social determinants of health, and community-engaged research, particularly among Asian American and Latino populations. Themes include neighborhood effects on cancer risk, HPV self-sampling interventions, caregiving strain during the pandemic, and geospatial analysis of prostate cancer aggressiveness. Scientific Awards and Honors: Fellow, Society of Behavioral Medicine (2020) Fellow, Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research (2020) Cancer Control Award, American Cancer Society (2013) APA Leadership Institute for Women (2011) NCI Preventive Oncology Career Development Award (1999–2004) Dr. Fang has been actively involved in mentoring and training the next generation of cancer researchers through programs like the Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowship. She leads a multidisciplinary team focused on developing and evaluating interventions to improve cancer screening, survivorship, and quality of life. Her work integrates psychological assessments with biomarker and geospatial data to understand health disparities holistically.

Dan JohnsonView profile

Professor

• Cognitive Science
• Data Science
• Creativity Assessment
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Dan Johnson is the David G. Elmes Term Professor of Cognitive and Behavioral Science at Washington and Lee University. He has worked there for 14 years as of 2023, teaching courses like Introduction to Data Science: Mind Analytics and Cognition . His research focuses on computational creativity assessment, leveraging machine learning to evaluate creativity in narratives, STEM education, and interdisciplinary contexts. He developed the Creativity Assessment Platform (CAP) for automated scoring of creative outputs across languages and disciplines. Johnson’s work bridges cognitive science and education technology, with a focus on measuring creativity through semantic analysis, multilingual computing, and educational design. His projects include evaluating poetic creativity, analyzing thematic influences on creative ideas, and understanding how engineering prompts affect student innovation. He emphasizes collaborative learning, stating his courses bring together diverse perspectives to solve complex problems. His research trends highlight interdisciplinary approaches to creativity assessment, with recent work emphasizing AI applications, cultural context analysis, and cross-linguistic methodologies. While no specific awards are listed, his contributions to computational creativity metrics are notable. Johnson also co-founded initiatives like the CAP platform, reflecting his commitment to advancing tools for creativity measurement in academia and industry. His advising and grants history is not detailed here, though his courses suggest active engagement with student research projects. He is affiliated with the Department of Cognitive and Behavioral Science within The College, and his work extends beyond academia through collaborations with tech and educational institutions.

Georgios KonstantinouView profile

Associate Professor

• Power Electronics
• HVDC Transmission Systems
• Multilevel Converters
• +7 more

Georgios Konstantinou is an Associate Professor in Energy Systems at the School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications, University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sydney. He leads the Real-Time Simulations Laboratory (RTS@UNSW), which hosts the largest Real-time Digital Simulation Laboratory in Australia. Dr. Konstantinou is also an ARC Future Fellow (FT240100038, 2025-2029) for the project "Integration and Stability of Power Electronics Defined Low Inertia Grids," and previously held an ARC Early Career Research Fellowship (DE170100370) focused on High-voltage DC grids. Dr. Konstantinou's educational background includes: PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, Australia (2012) Thesis: "Harmonic Elimination Pulse Width Modulation of Modular and Hybrid Multilevel Converter Topologies" Diploma of Electrical Engineering (5-year degree, equivalent to Masters) from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece (2007) Graduate Diploma in University Learning and Teaching from UNSW (2015) His research focuses on power electronics and energy systems, with particular expertise in HVDC transmission systems, multilevel converters, real-time digital simulations, and hardware-in-the-loop testing. Dr. Konstantinou's work addresses critical challenges in grid integration of renewable energy and energy storage systems, with an emphasis on stability and control of power electronics-defined grids. His research bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications through close collaboration with industry partners including CSIRO and AGL. Analysis of Dr. Konstantinou's recent publications reveals a strong focus on grid-forming converters, digital twin technologies, and advanced control strategies for power systems with high renewable penetration. His work increasingly integrates artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques with traditional power system engineering to address stability challenges in low-inertia grids. Key themes include real-time simulation methodologies, fault analysis in HVDC systems, and innovative control approaches for power electronics interfaces. Dr. Konstantinou's scientific recognition includes: ARC Future Fellow (FT240100038, 2025-2029) ARC Early Career Research Fellow (DE170100370) Australia-China Young Scientist Exchange Program participant (2015) Next Steps Initiative Grant awardee (2016) Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics Dr. Konstantinou actively supervises research students in areas including multilevel power electronics converters, HVDC systems, modular multilevel converters, and grid integration of large-scale renewable energy systems. His current research is supported by multiple grants totaling over $1.5 million, including an ARC Future Fellowship ($1,066,000), CSIRO Global Power System Transformation Initiative grants ($365,000 each), and various international collaboration grants. These projects focus on real-time simulation, grid integration of renewables, and stability of power electronics-defined grids. As the leader of the Real-Time Simulations Laboratory (RTS@UNSW), Dr. Konstantinou oversees Australia's largest Real-time Digital Simulation Laboratory with extensive capabilities in HVDC networks, multiterminal DC grids, power system protection relay testing, renewable energy systems, and smart grids. The laboratory serves as a critical resource for both academic research and industry collaboration, providing hardware-in-the-loop testing capabilities for next-generation power system technologies.

Florian SchaffnerView profile

Researcher

• Political Behavior
• Political Psychology
• Affective Polarization
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Florian Schaffner is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Political Science at the University of Zurich, contributing to research and teaching in political science with expertise spanning political behavior, computational methods, and democratic processes. His academic background includes: DPhil in Politics, University of Oxford, 2024 MSc in Comparative Politics, London School of Economics and Political Science, 2018 BA in Social Sciences, University of Zurich, 2016 Dr. Schaffner's research bridges political psychology with computational methods, focusing on affective polarization, representation, and direct democracy. His work integrates quantitative text analysis and machine learning to examine contemporary political phenomena, particularly how identities form and evolve around major events like referendums. This methodological innovation distinguishes his approach within political science. His publications reveal a consistent trajectory examining democratic processes, with particular emphasis on Brexit's impact on political identities and party dynamics. The research demonstrates increasing sophistication in methodological approaches, moving from traditional political psychology to advanced computational techniques that capture nuanced voter behaviors and perceptions. As an educator, Dr. Schaffner teaches courses including Natural Language Processing for Political Science and Quantitative Text Analysis at the postgraduate level, while also supervising Master's theses and providing research seminar preparation. His teaching reflects his dual expertise in political theory and computational methodology. Dr. Schaffner has developed multiple R packages that advance political science methodology, including autoMrP for improving Multilevel Regression and Poststratification models, bodleianlibraries for library catalog access, websearchr for web operations, xaringanbeamer for academic presentations, and Xplorer for data exploration. These tools demonstrate his commitment to open science and methodological innovation in the discipline.

Luke BudworthView profile

Research Fellow

• Health Informatics
• Patient Safety
• Medical Statistics
• +7 more

Dr Luke Budworth is a Senior Research Data Analyst at the Bradford Institute for Health Research and holds the position of Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Faculty of Medicine and Health. His work bridges advanced data science with patient safety and health psychology research. His research interests lie at the intersection of health informatics, medical statistics, and patient safety. He specializes in using linked electronic health record data, particularly from the Connected Bradford data warehouse, to study intersectionality in health outcomes, develop risk prediction models for acute deterioration in primary care, and apply causal inference methods to co-produced safety questions. His methodological expertise spans Bayesian and frequentist multilevel modeling, survival analysis, missing data imputation, meta-analysis, and machine learning classification. Dr Budworth is actively involved in multiple research initiatives, including the MEaCC project developing maternal morbidity risk models across Yorkshire, and serving as trial statistician for the REBOOT RCT evaluating a psychological intervention for staff burnout. He also contributes to training and resource development for future researchers in patient safety informatics. His scientific recognition includes being a Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society, reflecting his contributions to statistical practice in healthcare research. He advises on research design and data analysis, supports multiple research teams, and welcomes PhD enquiries from prospective students interested in health data science. He has extensive experience in leading complex healthcare research projects, securing funding, publishing, and peer reviewing. Dr Budworth is supported by affiliations with the Bradford Institute for Health Research, an NIHR-funded patient safety center, and maintains an active academic presence through collaborations, presentations, and scholarly output.

• Dynamical Systems
• Complex Systems
• Cognitive Science
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Dr. Polemnia (Nia) Amazeen is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at Arizona State University (ASU), with cross-disciplinary affiliations including the Biosocial Complexity Initiative, Center for Social Dynamics and Complexity (CSDC), and Institute for Social Science Research. She also serves as a Senior Global Futures Scientist within ASU's Global Futures Scientists and Scholars program. Education: Ph.D. in Center for the Ecological Study of Perception and Action, University of Connecticut, 1996 Postdoctoral Training, Vrije Universiteit - Amsterdam Her research centers on identifying universal mathematical principles of dynamical similitude across diverse behavioral systems. Specializing in dynamical systems and complex systems theory, she develops analytical frameworks for real-time detection of behavioral transitions and anomalies using multiscale data streams (neural, physiological, kinematic, communication). Her work bridges cognitive science, human factors, and artificial intelligence to decode complex human behavior through interdisciplinary lenses including kinesiology and psychology. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2002-2024) reveals consistent application of nonlinear dynamics to coordination phenomena across scales—from neural signatures in team cognition to motor-respiratory synchronization. Key trends include fractal/multifractal analysis of behavioral data, pink noise effects on state transitions, and computational modeling of memory foraging. Her work increasingly integrates real-time analytics for human-autonomy teaming applications. Scientific Awards: HFES Jerome H. Ely Award for Best Paper in Human Factors Amazeen has chaired or served on Ph.D. dissertation committees for 14 students including J. G. Holden, J. E. Butner, and A. Likens. Her research is funded by major federal agencies including NSF, ARL, DARPA, ONR, and USAMRMC, supporting investigations into team coordination dynamics and human-system interactions. She leads the Dynamics of Perception, Action, and Cognition (DPAC) research group, which develops analytical dashboards for translating complex behavioral data into actionable insights for military personnel, educators, and scientists through cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Julia BandiniView profile

Professor

• End of Life Care
• Palliative Care
• Hospice Care
• +7 more

Julia Bandini is a behavioral and social scientist and Professor of Policy Analysis at the RAND School of Public Policy, affiliated with RAND Corporation. Her research focuses on end-of-life care, palliative care, telemedicine, patient safety, and healthcare workforce challenges, particularly among underserved populations. She utilizes qualitative and mixed-methods approaches. Ph.D. in sociology from Brandeis University Her work examines diagnostic safety, sexual harassment in the military, and the impact of telehealth on palliative care equity. She has led evaluations of programs addressing psychiatric advance directives, Medicare Advantage policies, and direct care worker retention. Recent publications highlight trends in telehealth implementation, multilevel factors influencing healthcare workforce retention, and disparities in end-of-life care among minoritized patients. Her studies also explore clinician well-being during the pandemic and technology-driven communication improvements in home care settings.

Gerd GriepentrogView profile

Professor

• Power Electronics
• Electric Drives
• Renewable Energy Systems
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Prof. Gerd Griepentrog is a Full Professor at TU Darmstadt's Institute for Power Electronics and Control of Drives. Previously, he held leadership roles at Siemens AG's Corporate Technology division (2002–2013). His research focuses on power electronics, electromagnetic compatibility, and grid stability in high-frequency converter systems. Key interests include active power filters, common-mode noise mitigation, and advanced modulation techniques for motor drives. Education: Ph.D. in Automation and Power Engineering (1993–1996), TU Chemnitz Diploma in Automation and Power Engineering (1988–1993), TH Zwickau/Chemnitz Research Interests: Development of high-efficiency power electronic converters EMC solutions for industrial drives and renewable energy systems Integration of Industry 4.0 communication protocols (e.g., OPC UA) in drive systems Cybersecurity analysis of power grids via harmonic distortion patterns Recent Work Trends: Focus on SiC and GaN semiconductor applications for high-frequency converters Advancements in common-mode voltage reduction techniques Hybrid EMI filtering strategies combining capacitors and active components Awards: None explicitly listed. Grants & Labs: Active in collaborative projects involving fusion reactor power supplies (e.g., ASDEX Upgrade). Leads experimental work on supercapacitor-based pulsed power systems for tokamaks.

• Quantitative Research Methodology
• Management
• Human Resource Management (HRM)
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Brian Cooper is an Associate Professor in the Department of Management at Monash University's Faculty of Business and Economics. He is an expert in quantitative research methodology in management, with advanced skills in multivariate statistical techniques such as multilevel modeling and structural equation modeling. His research focuses on job attitudes, employee well-being, HRM, and employee voice. He teaches introductory and advanced research methods courses including MGX4000 and MGX4200 and is actively supervising PhD students. Research Interests: Quantitative Research Methodology Human Resource Management and Performance Employee Well-being at Work Job Attitudes and Job Security Employee Voice and Participation Psychosocial Health and Safety in Organizations His recent research outputs demonstrate a consistent focus on organizational behavior, workplace well-being, and the application of advanced statistical methods to survey data. Themes include resistance to change, ethical challenges in supply chains, and adaptability during crises like the pandemic. He frequently collaborates with leading scholars in HRM and organizational psychology. Scientific Awards: LEAD In Asia Conference: Best Paper Award (2018) Dr. Cooper has led and participated in numerous research projects, including those funded by external organizations such as WorkWell and the Australian Retailers Association. His projects often examine mental health in workplaces, OHS performance, and professional well-being in sectors like healthcare and architecture. He is actively involved in grant-funded research and interdisciplinary collaboration. Labs and Research Teams: While no formal lab is mentioned, Dr. Cooper is part of a robust research network at Monash, working closely with colleagues such as Helen De Cieri, Rodger Donohue, and Jane Wolfram Cox. He leads projects on psychosocial health and safety and contributes to studies on architectural work cultures and healthcare worker well-being.

Radhika RaghunathanView profile

Assistant Professor

• Child mental health
• Socio-emotional development
• Social epidemiology
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Radhika Raghunathan, PhD, MSPH is an Assistant Research Professor at the Bloomberg School of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University, with departmental affiliations in Mental Health. Her research examines multilevel and longitudinal processes influencing children's social, emotional, and behavioral well-being, and antecedents of mental health disorders. Her educational background includes: PhD from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (2020) MSPH from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (2016) BS from University of Michigan (2014) As a public health and developmental scientist, Dr. Raghunathan investigates the role of self-regulation on children's socio-emotional development, school-related outcomes, and developmental antecedents/etiology of mental health disorders. She has developed expertise in advanced statistical methods including latent variable and longitudinal modeling to understand developmental processes at individual and population levels. Her research agenda bridges developmental science with public health to inform prevention programs supporting children and families. Her recent publications demonstrate consistent focus on child mental health, socio-emotional development, and the impact of various factors on children's well-being. The research spans diverse methodologies including longitudinal studies, latent variable analysis, and structural equation modeling, examining developmental trajectories, effects of adversity, and mechanisms of self-regulation in children across different contexts including the pandemic era. Her notable awards include: 2019-2020 Donald A. Cornely Scholar, JHSPH 2018-2019 Bernard and Jane Guyer Scholarship Fund, JHSPH 2016-2020 Maternal and Child Health Training Grant, HRSA Dr. Raghunathan has secured significant research funding, including the Maternal and Child Health Training Grant from HRSA. Her work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary collaboration, particularly with the Johnson lab at Johns Hopkins, focusing on child development, mental health, and the application of advanced statistical methods to understand complex developmental processes. Her research output shows steady productivity with publications spanning 2016-2025, indicating her establishment as an independent researcher in developmental science and public health. Her research activities span multiple interdisciplinary collaborations, with a particular emphasis on understanding how psychophysiological, behavioral, family, and environmental factors interact to shape children's development and mental health outcomes across the lifespan.

• Reading Acquisition
• Reading Comprehension
• Educational Technology
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William Rupley is a Professor in the Department of Teaching, Learning and Culture at Texas A&M University's College of Education and Human Development. He specializes in reading acquisition, comprehension, and teacher effectiveness, with a focus on integrating technology in education. His research spans over 125 publications and $3 million in grants, addressing topics like reading fluency, vocabulary instruction, and STEM literacy. Education: Ph.D., University of Illinois (1975) M.S., St. Francis College (1970) B.S., Indiana University (1968) Research Interests: Reading comprehension strategies Technology-enhanced learning Teacher professional development Content-area literacy (science/math) Assessment and evaluation His work bridges theory and practice, emphasizing evidence-based methods to improve K-12 instruction. Awards: 2013 A. B. Herr Award for distinguished service in reading CEHD Research Achievement Award Regents Scholar (2001, 2014) Grants & Leadership: PI of $1.5M IES grant on expository text instruction Co-PI on climate forecast education projects Editor-in-Chief of Reading Psychology

• Digital Health
• Implementation Science
• Complex Adaptive Health Systems
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Dr. Maria Alejandra Pinero de Plaza is a Research Fellow at Flinders University's College of Nursing and Health Sciences and a member of the Caring Futures Institute . Her work bridges digital health , artificial intelligence , and implementation science to advance person-centred care for marginalized populations. Education : PhD in Health Promotion, Behavioural Science, and Marketing Science (Deakin University, 2013–2017) Master of Marketing Science (University of South Australia/Deakin University, 2010–2013) Postgraduate training in Social Anthropology (Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research, 2004–2006) Licentiate in Social Communication (Universidad Católica Andrés Bello, 1993–1998) Research Interests focus on complex adaptive health systems , human-centred AI , and equity in healthcare . She develops evaluation frameworks like PROLIFERATE and PROLIFERATE_AI to measure technology adoption in clinical settings. Recent Articles examine AI in cardiac care, telehealth for homebound individuals, and care models for First Nations communities, reflecting her commitment to health inclusion and technological ethics . Scientific Awards : Healthcare Innovator Award 2024 CSIRO ON Prime Innovation Reward 2024 GEM Staff Recognition Award 2024 Vice-President & Executive Dean’s Awards (2021, 2022) Top Cited Article Recognition in Nursing Philosophy 2023 Grants include NHMRC funding for RAPIDx AI ($1.2M) and Safe@Home ($1.1M), with a focus on frailty , cardiac rehabilitation , and First Nations health .

Pedro Simões CoelhoView profile

Professor

• Statistics
• Sampling Techniques
• Structural Equation Modeling
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Pedro Simões Coelho is a Full Professor and President of the Scientific Board at NOVA Information Management School (NOVA IMS), Universidade Nova de Lisboa, where he also serves as an Integrated Researcher in the Information Management Research Center (MagIC). He is a senior expert for the European Commission in statistical methods and sampling techniques, and holds leadership roles in several national and European bodies, including the European Master of Official Statistics (EMOS) board and the Portuguese Health Technologies Commission. His research interests lie at the intersection of statistics, data analysis, and public policy. He specializes in sampling techniques, structural equation modeling, survey methodology, and data quality, with applications in health economics, business intelligence, and official statistics. His work bridges theoretical statistical innovation with real-world policy impact, particularly in health and administrative systems. His recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward integrating artificial intelligence and advanced modeling techniques into public administration and health policy. Topics include AI-based detection of legislative burdens, economic burden assessments in dermatology, consumer segmentation via social media, and cardiovascular health optimization. These works reflect a multidisciplinary approach combining statistics, machine learning, and domain-specific knowledge to solve complex societal challenges. Senior Expert, European Commission (Statistical Methods & Sampling) Member, EMOS Board Member, Ischools Accreditation Committee Head of Information and Statistics, NOVA Clinical Research Unit (NOVA CRU) Former President, Portuguese Association for Classification and Data Analysis (CLAD) Former Member, Portuguese High Council for Statistics (CSE) Former President, Fiscal Board, CESD-Lisboa He has supervised numerous graduate and undergraduate courses and has been a consultant and trainer for major institutions including Eurostat, the Portuguese Statistical Office, and the Portuguese Central Bank. His work includes over 100 peer-reviewed publications and around 200 research projects resulting in more than 500 reports. He has delivered nearly 100 invited talks and conference presentations worldwide. He is actively involved in research labs and teams such as MagIC and NOVA CRU, where he leads initiatives in data-driven public health and statistical innovation. His ongoing projects focus on AI for policy assessment, sustainable health systems, and advanced statistical modeling for small area estimation and data integration.

• Psychology
• Human Geography
• Economics
• +10 more

Tilmann von Soest is a Research Professor at OsloMet – Storbyuniversitetet , affiliated with the Youth Research group under the Centre for Welfare and Labour Research (Norwegian Social Research). His work spans psychology, social sciences, and public health, with a focus on adolescent development, mental health, and the social determinants of behavior. Current affiliations: OsloMet – Storbyuniversitetet (Research Professor, Youth Research) Research interests: Adolescent sexuality, mental health disparities, socioeconomic influences on psychological outcomes, trauma, and longitudinal developmental studies Recent publications highlight his engagement with longitudinal analyses of self-esteem, internalizing symptoms, and financial stress. His work also explores digital media's impact on youth sexuality and risks, alongside neurodevelopmental markers in internalizing disorders. The majority of his 2025 articles employ population-based datasets, emphasizing social and psychological trajectories from adolescence into midlife. Scientific awards: None explicitly mentioned in the provided text. Dr. von Soest is involved in projects like DIGISEX (Youth Sexuality and Sexual Risk in a Digital Era) and studies on adolescent work values' long-term social impacts. His research often intersects psychology with epidemiology and social medicine, utilizing multimodal data and national cohort studies.