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Chennupati JagadishView profile

Academic

• Compound Semiconductor Optoelectronics
• Nanotechnology
• Photovoltaics
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Chennupati Jagadish is a Distinguished Professor and Head of the Semiconductor Optoelectronics and Nanotechnology Group at the Department of Electronic Materials Engineering, Research School of Physics & Engineering, The Australian National University (ANU). He holds a Laureate Fellowship and has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the Companion of the Order of Australia (AC). His research focuses on compound semiconductor optoelectronics, nanotechnology, photovoltaics, and materials science. Jagadish has over 1,000 publications and is a Fellow of multiple scientific societies. Education: B.Sc. (Nagarjuna University, 1977), M.Sc.(Tech) (Andhra University, 1980), M.Phil. and Ph.D. (University of Delhi, 1982 and 1986). Research Interests: Compound semiconductor nanowires, quantum dots, optoelectronic devices, photovoltaic technologies, and neurotechnology. His work bridges nanoscale materials engineering with applications in energy and photonics. Key Contributions: Pioneered nanowire-based photonic and optoelectronic devices, including high-efficiency solar cells and terahertz detectors. Developed novel methods for nanowire growth and integration into functional systems. Awards: IEEE Nanotechnology Pioneer Award, OSA Nick Holonyak Jr. Award, and Companion of the Order of Australia for contributions to physics and engineering. Grants & Leadership: Led projects on advanced photovoltaics, nanowire lasers, and energy solutions. Served as President of the IEEE Nanotechnology Council and Vice-President of IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society. Labs/Initiatives: Director of ANFF (ACT node), Convenor of Australian Nanotechnology Network, and leader in ANU's Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions.

• Materials Science
• Process Engineering

Dr Umair Bhatti serves as a Research Fellow at the School of Engineering, University of Edinburgh, where he is affiliated with the Research Institute for Materials and Processes. His work is centered in the Sanderson Building (Room 1.116), contributing to the university's engineering research ecosystem. His research spans Materials Science and Process Engineering , focusing on interdisciplinary advancements in material properties and industrial process optimization. This work aligns with the strategic priorities of the Materials and Processes research institute. Dr Bhatti holds the prestigious Marie Curie Fellowship , a competitive European Union award recognizing outstanding research potential and international collaboration. He operates within the Research Institute for Materials and Processes, a hub for cross-departmental innovation in sustainable materials development and energy-efficient manufacturing systems at the University of Edinburgh.

Amitabh MishraView profile

Associate Professor

• Cybersecurity
• Internet of Things
• Wireless Sensor Networks
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Amitabh Mishra is an Associate Professor in the Department of Cybersecurity and Information Technology at the University of West Florida, part of the Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering. His academic and research work focuses on modern networking and security challenges in cyber-physical systems. Research Interests: His expertise spans wireless sensor networks , heterogeneous networks , wireless control , cybersecurity , and Internet of Things (IoT) . He also has special interests in green computing , energy efficiency , and renewable energy applications in computing infrastructure. His technical keywords include wireless body area networks, 5G cellular channels, multiple multicast trees, and network test beds. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering, University of Cincinnati M.Tech. in Instrumentation, Devi Ahilya University, India B.E. in Electronics, Ravishankar University, India PG Diploma in Biomedical Information, Bioinformatics Institute PG in Personnel Management, National Institute of Personnel Management Teaching: He currently teaches Theory and Fundamentals of Operating Systems , Data Structures and Algorithms I , and Object-Oriented Programming . Previously taught courses include Algorithm and Program Design and Introduction to Computer Organization . Publications: His research has appeared in a special issue of Computing, Networking and Communications , the TCSIM Quarterly Newsletter , and various conference proceedings, reflecting active engagement in the academic community. Professional Background: Dr. Mishra brings interdisciplinary experience in education, training, HR management, and project management, enriching his academic leadership. He is based in Building 4, Room 228 at UWF.

• Operations Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Social Innovation
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Peter James serves as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Business and Management within the Faculty of Business and Law at the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol). His teaching responsibilities include research methods and Operations Management for Semester 2 of the 2024/25 academic year, with office hours available Fridays 3-4pm in room 6X222. His academic credentials include a PhD, MSc, and BSc (Hons), and he holds Fellowship status with the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), reflecting his teaching excellence and professional development. Dr. James' research centers on Operations Management and Supply Chain Management , with significant contributions to Social Innovation and SME procurement . His work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications, examining how social enterprises drive innovation and how small businesses optimize purchasing processes. Recent publications reveal a strategic shift toward interdisciplinary studies connecting business operations with social impact initiatives. Analysis of his 2002-2015 publications demonstrates consistent focus on operational efficiency in specialized contexts, particularly construction supply chains and social entrepreneurship. His research methodology combines systematic reviews with empirical SME studies, culminating in practitioner-oriented outputs like purchasing brochures that translate academic findings into industry tools. While the profile indicates active collaboration through co-authored publications with researchers including W. Phillips, H. Lee, and M. Saad, specific details regarding student supervision, grant funding, or laboratory affiliations are not provided in the available documentation.

Bharadwaj KadiyalaView profile

Assistant Professor

• Operations Management
• Information Systems
• Business Analytics

Bharadwaj Kadiyala serves as a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Department of Operations and Information Systems at the Eccles School of Business, University of Utah. Based in room 7235 of the Spencer Fox Eccles Business Building (SFEBB), he is contactable via bkadiyala@Eccles.Utah.edu and contributes to the school's academic mission through teaching and research. His research spans critical domains in modern business operations, with primary focus areas including: Operations Management Information Systems Business Analytics These fields address process optimization, strategic technology integration, and data-driven decision frameworks essential for contemporary organizational efficiency. The department actively supports related graduate programs such as the Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) and Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS).

• Marine Engineering
• Renewable Energy Systems
• Risk Assessment
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Veysi Bashan is an Assistant Professor at Istanbul Technical University , specializing in Marine Engineering . His research focuses on renewable energy hybrid systems , diesel engine optimization , and autonomous navigation reliability through advanced fuzzy logic and risk assessment methodologies. Key research areas include: Failure analysis in wind-solar hybrid marine energy systems Methanol injection timing for emission reduction Reliability frameworks for autonomous ships Fuzzy Bayesian networks for mooring safety and engine diagnostics Ballast water treatment evaluation using type-2 fuzzy ELECTRE His recent work (2022-2025) demonstrates growing emphasis on sustainable maritime technologies and intelligent risk mitigation in marine operations. Notable projects include Hibrit Yenilenebilir Enerji Sistemlerinde Arızaların Analizi (2024).

Sven DreeßenView profile

Professor

• Maritime Safety
• Traffic Safety Engineering
• Emergency Management
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Sven Dreeßen is a full Professor in the Department of Maritime Studies, Systems Engineering and Logistics at Hochschule Wismar, where he specializes in Maritime Traffic Safety and Maritime Navigation, Plant Technology, and Logistics. He is based in Building 2, Room 2316, at the Warnemünde campus, and actively teaches across key maritime safety and operations modules. His research and teaching focus on critical aspects of maritime safety and operational efficiency. These include: Maritime Traffic Safety Fire Protection and Emergency Management Personnel Leadership and Safety Culture Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) Maritime Logistics and Transport Operations While no recent publications are listed, his academic work centers on applied engineering solutions and safety management systems within maritime and transportation environments, reflecting the practical orientation of a university of applied sciences. There are no listed scientific awards or honors in the provided information. Prof. Dreeßen is responsible for the Nautik/Verkehrsbetrieb (Nautical/Transport Operations) program and oversees training components such as GMDSS/GOC and VTS, indicating a strong role in curriculum development and student supervision. There is no mention of external research grants, but his leadership in academic programs suggests significant administrative and educational responsibilities. He is affiliated with the maritime education and safety division at Hochschule Wismar, contributing to the training of future maritime officers and logistics professionals through structured, safety-focused academic programs.

Shahram RahimiView profile

Professor

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI & LLMs
• Machine Learning
• +7 more

Shahram Rahimi is a Professor and Head of the Department of Computer Science at The University of Alabama, College of Engineering. He also serves as Chief Advisor to the Alabama Cyber Institute, demonstrating leadership in both academic administration and cybersecurity research. His career includes prior roles as the Gloria & Douglas Marchant Endowed Chair Professor and department head at Mississippi State University. Education: Ph.D., Computational Sciences, The University of Southern Mississippi, NASA John C. Stennis Space Center M.S., Computer Science, The University of Southern Mississippi M.S., Computer Engineering Technology, The University of Southern Mississippi M.S., Computer Architecture, Sharif University of Technology B.S., Computer Engineering, Shahid Beheshti University Dr. Rahimi's research is centered on Artificial Intelligence , with deep expertise in Generative AI & LLMs, Machine Learning, Neural Networks, and Quantum Computing . His work bridges theoretical innovation and real-world applications in healthcare, public safety, and policy. He has developed influential systems such as Foresight , a game theory-based decision support tool for foreign policy, and EmTime/Symphony , an AI algorithm optimizing emergency room staffing used in over 1,000 hospitals. His research integrates computational intelligence, multi-agent systems, and predictive analytics to solve complex societal challenges. The analysis of his recent publications reveals a consistent focus on hybrid AI models, uncertainty reasoning (e.g., Z-numbers), predictive modeling in healthcare and transportation, and the integration of game theory with machine learning. His work increasingly explores quantum computing and generative AI, reflecting cutting-edge trends in computer science. These publications span top journals such as IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics and Expert Systems and Applications. Scientific Recognition: EmTime/Symphony recognized as one of the top 10 AI healthcare technologies by HealthTech magazine (2018) Editor-in-Chief of two major AI journals Member of editorial boards for several AI and computing journals Advisor to federal task forces on predictive analytics for policy and defense Dr. Rahimi has been principal investigator on over $25 million in federally and industry-funded research projects, reflecting strong grant acquisition and project leadership. He has advised numerous students and mentored researchers in AI and computational intelligence. He has organized 15 international conferences on computational intelligence and multi-agent systems, fostering global academic collaboration. He leads key initiatives including the Alabama Center for the Advancement of AI and collaborates with multiple research centers such as the Center for Advanced Public Safety and the Center for Sustainable Infrastructure. His lab work integrates interdisciplinary teams focused on intelligent systems, cybersecurity, and AI for social good.

• Operations Research
• Mathematical Programming
• Project Scheduling
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Francisco Felipe Ballestín González is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the Faculty of Economics, University of Valencia. His research is centered on Operations Research, with a focus on resource-constrained project scheduling, optimization models, and heuristic algorithms. University: University of Valencia School: Faculty of Economics Department: Department of Mathematics Email: francisco.ballestin@uv.es His research interests include Operations Research, Mathematical Programming, Project Scheduling, Heuristics, Metaheuristics, and Optimization. He is a member of the OMMEE research group, dedicated to Optimization and Mathematical Models for Economics and Business. The 15 most recent publications analyzed reveal a consistent focus on project scheduling under resource constraints, with applications in production, healthcare, and logistics. His work frequently involves hybrid and evolutionary algorithms, justification techniques, and modeling of preemption and time lags. He has contributed significantly to the theoretical and practical understanding of RCPSP variants. No scientific awards are mentioned in the provided text. There is no information available about student advising or research grants. However, his extensive collaboration with researchers such as Vicente Valls, Sacramento Quintanilla, and Roel Leus indicates active research engagement. He is affiliated with the OMMEE research group, which focuses on developing mathematical models for economic and business applications, particularly in scheduling and optimization.

Mattias JanssonView profile

Assistant Professor

• Nanomaterials
• Semiconductor Physics
• Optoelectronics
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Mattias Jansson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology at Linköping University, where he conducts research in the Functional Electronic Materials group. His work bridges materials science, physics, and optoelectronics, focusing on nanoscale semiconductor systems and their optical properties. His research interests lie at the intersection of nanotechnology and light-matter interaction. He investigates how nanometer-sized materials, particularly semiconductor nanowires and quantum structures, interact with light in ways distinct from bulk materials. Using techniques such as micro-photoluminescence, time-resolved PL, Raman spectroscopy, and cathodoluminescence, he probes exciton dynamics, defect states, and optical responses in novel materials like GaAs/GaNAs, GaAsBi, and Ga₂O₃. His work aims to understand fundamental physical phenomena at the nanoscale to enable next-generation optoelectronic and photonic devices. The recent publications highlight a strong trend in studying exciton behavior, defect engineering, and quantum confinement in low-dimensional semiconductor systems. His research spans material synthesis, optical characterization, and device physics, with a focus on improving efficiency and functionality in nanophotonic and optoelectronic applications. Key themes include passivation of electronic states, spin-conserved transport, and telecom-range emission in wide bandgap materials. Mattias Jansson actively collaborates with researchers across institutions, as evidenced by co-authorship on recent studies. While no formal awards or students are listed in the provided text, his publication record in high-impact journals indicates an active and growing research program. He is involved in advanced materials characterization and contributes to the development of novel electronic and photonic materials. He is affiliated with the Functional Electronic Materials research unit, which focuses on cutting-edge materials for electronic and photonic applications. This group works on the design, fabrication, and analysis of new materials with tailored properties for future technologies.

Marko LindnerView profile

Professor

• Functional Analysis
• Numerical Analysis
• Operator Theory
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Marko Lindner is a Professor at the Institute of Mathematics, Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH), where he holds the Chair of Applied Analysis. His research lies at the intersection of functional analysis and numerical analysis, particularly focusing on the spectral and Fredholm theory of infinite matrices and linear operators. He has led significant research projects funded by the European Union through Marie-Curie grants and has collaborated with institutions and industries including BAE Systems, UK Met Office, and Schlumberger Ltd. Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH), Institute of Mathematics Chair of Applied Analysis Email: lindner@tuhh.de Office: Room 3,094, Building E, Am Schwarzenberg-Campus 3, D-21073 Hamburg His research interests include operator theory, spectral theory, pseudospectra, finite section methods, discrete Schrödinger operators, and applications in mathematical physics and wave scattering. He investigates the stability and convergence of numerical approximation schemes for infinite-dimensional operators, with deep theoretical contributions to limit operator theory and collective compactness. The recent publications highlight a strong trend in spectral approximation of non-selfadjoint operators, particularly Schrödinger-type operators with periodic, aperiodic, and random potentials. His work combines rigorous functional analytic foundations with computational insights, often involving pseudospectra, condition number asymptotics, and subword-based approximation techniques. The integration of numerical methods with spectral theory is a consistent theme, especially in the context of wave propagation and scattering problems. Scientific awards include: Individual Marie-Curie Fellowship (EU, 2005–2007) Individual Marie-Curie Grant (EU, 2008–2011) Marko Lindner has supervised various research projects, particularly in the areas of wave scattering in unbounded domains and the spectral analysis of infinite matrices. His collaborations span applied mathematics, mathematical physics, and engineering, with funding from both public and private sectors. He is actively involved in the academic community, organizing events such as the Operator Theory Workshop and participating in SIAM & GAMM Chapter activities. He leads and contributes to research teams working on applied operator theory, with a focus on developing stable and efficient numerical methods for complex physical systems. His work bridges theoretical operator algebras and practical computational techniques.

• Parametric Design
• Environmental Simulation
• Building Energy Performance
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Dr. Ahmad Eltaweel is a faculty member at Edinburgh Napier University's School of Computing Engineering and the Built Environment, specializing in architectural engineering and building technology. With over a decade of teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, he actively mentors PhD students and contributes to academic research in sustainable building design. His educational background includes a BSc in Architectural Engineering (2000-2005), an MSc in Architectural Design (2007-2011), and a PhD in Building Technology from the University of Nottingham (2015-2020). His doctoral research focused on developing a responsive daylighting louver system based on parametric design for energy saving, which demonstrated potential to save up to 90% of electrical lighting energy while maintaining visual comfort standards. Dr. Eltaweel's research centers on parametric design applications for optimizing building performance, with particular emphasis on daylighting analysis, thermal comfort, and energy efficiency. His expertise spans 3D modeling and environmental simulation using advanced software including Rhino/Grasshopper, EnergyPlus, Radiance, and DAYSIM. His work bridges theoretical research with practical applications, having designed and modeled over 100 buildings across various typologies including residential, educational, commercial, and institutional structures. His publication record shows a clear trajectory focusing on innovative daylighting systems, with recent work expanding into refugee shelter design and sustainable building materials. The research demonstrates consistent application of parametric design principles to solve complex environmental performance challenges in diverse building types and geographical contexts. Starter Grant Fund (2022-2023) for Daylighting Louver System project - An automated louver system responding parametrically to sun movement to improve daylight in deep-plan rooms As an educator, Dr. Eltaweel teaches Building Technology, Environmental Software, Digital Architecture, Building Energy Performance, and Architectural Design. His PhD supervision focuses on Parametric Design, Building Energy Performance, and Environmental Simulation. He is affiliated with the Engineering Research Group at Edinburgh Napier University, contributing to collaborative research efforts in sustainable construction and building performance optimization.

Paul MylesView profile

Professor

• Anaesthesia
• Perioperative Medicine
• Clinical Trials
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Professor Paul Myles is a leading academic and clinician in the field of anaesthesia and perioperative medicine at Monash University and Alfred Health. He serves as Chair and Head of the Department of Anaesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, with a strong focus on clinical research and large-scale trials. His work is supported by over $55 million in NHMRC and MRFF funding, and he plays key editorial roles in the British Journal of Anaesthesia and Anesthesiology . PhD Supervisor: Accepting PhD students in anaesthesia, clinical physiology, pharmacology, and trial design. External Roles: Editor of the British Journal of Anaesthesia ; Editorial Consultant for The Lancet . Professor Myles' research is centered on improving surgical outcomes through rigorous clinical trials, particularly in perioperative medicine. His interests include measuring quality of recovery, optimizing intraoperative management (e.g., oxygen and fluid therapy), and evaluating pharmacological interventions. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being. His recent publications reflect a strong trend in large, multicenter trials focused on patient-centered outcomes, safety, and evidence-based perioperative care. Topics include fluid therapy, oxygen administration, lidocaine infusions, and pandemic recovery in surgery. These works often employ advanced statistical methods and contribute significantly to global clinical guidelines. Australian NHMRC Leadership Fellow (L3) Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences Professor Myles leads multiple active research projects, including major clinical trials such as CALIPSO, LOLIPOP, and COPE. He has secured substantial grant funding and mentors a broad research team. His leadership extends to national and international collaborations, enhancing the impact and efficiency of perioperative clinical research. He is affiliated with the perioperative research team at Monash University and collaborates extensively with Alfred Health. His lab and research group focus on designing and executing high-impact clinical trials that shape modern anaesthetic and surgical practice.

Karin Bundgaard MikkelsenView profile

Associate Professor

• Nursing Science
• Healthcare Quality Improvement
• Patient-Centered Care
• +3 more

Karin Bundgaard Mikkelsen is an Associate Professor in Nursing Science affiliated with Aalborg University's Faculty of Medicine, Department of Clinical Medicine, and Aalborg University Hospital. She concurrently holds an academic position at Aarhus University (2017–2045). Her work focuses on improving healthcare quality through evidence-based practices in clinical settings. Research interests center on patient-centered care, nursing practices, surgical outcomes, and mental health assessment. Notable studies include validation of mental health scales for amputee populations, optimizing surgical workflows, and evaluating stroke recovery programs. She employs qualitative methodologies to explore patient and nurse experiences in hospital environments. Recent work highlights include a 2025 study on post-orthognathic surgery weight loss patterns and a 2024 analysis of interdisciplinary care dynamics in hospitals. Collaborations span healthcare institutions and universities in Denmark. Her findings are disseminated through peer-reviewed journals like Nordic Journal of Nursing Research and Surgery Open Science . Affiliated with the Clinical Nursing Research Unit, she contributes to improving clinical practices through translational research. No formal awards are listed in the provided profile, but her research has garnered attention for its practical implications in healthcare delivery.

• Interface design
• Design methodology
• Vehicle design
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Thomas Maier is a Professor and Head of the Research and Teaching Department of Technical Design at the University of Stuttgart, leading the Institute of Engineering Design and Technical Design. His academic focus lies in interface design, design methodology, and vehicle design, with a strong emphasis on human factors and ergonomics. He has contributed significantly to the development of adaptive human-machine interfaces and user-centered design approaches across automotive, medical, and industrial applications. His research explores the integration of advanced technologies like mid-air haptics, gesture control, and AI-driven evaluation methods into product design. Notable projects include optimizing surgical arm assistance systems, evaluating automated vehicle interiors, and developing ergonomic control devices for medical and agricultural machinery. Maier's work bridges engineering and design, emphasizing collaboration between disciplines to address real-world challenges. Publications span over 15 years, focusing on topics such as driver feedback systems, mixed-reality simulators, and hybrid project management in automotive innovation. He has pioneered methodologies for evaluating user experience in automated vehicles and surgical environments, contributing to international conferences and industry partnerships. His contributions have been published in journals like Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering and IEEE Engineering Management Review . Maier leads interdisciplinary teams in Stuttgart, fostering collaboration between engineering and design disciplines. His lab focuses on innovative solutions for sustainable vehicle design, ergonomic medical devices, and adaptive interfaces for aging populations. Current projects include the RUMBA consortium for automated vehicle user experience and the development of tactile feedback systems for elderly users.