جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Ariel Chanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Experiential Learning
• Virtual Reality (VR)/Augmented Reality (AR) in Education
• Data Science in Engineering Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ariel Chan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering. She is cross-appointed to the Institute for Studies in Transdisciplinary Engineering Education & Practice (ISTEP) and serves as the Principle Investigator of the Re-Engineering Education (Re3) Research group. Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Queen’s University Postdoctoral Fellowship at Agriculture Canada Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario Her research focuses on three domains: Assisted-Learning Technology (VR/AR and virtual labs), Data Analytics for Student Success (machine learning and language complexity analysis), and Sustainable Laboratory Practices (Life Cycle Analysis in biodiesel production and nutritional initiatives). She has developed over 40 inquiry-based lab projects and a virtual lab tour with immersive safety training. Recent trends in her publications include integrating VR/AR for remote experimentation , data science for equity in education , and sustainable chemical processes . Her work often combines chemical engineering principles with pedagogical innovation. Scientific Awards Northrop Frye Award (2023) Bill Burgess Teacher of the Year Award (2023) Wighton Fellowship (2022) Diran Basmadjian Teacher of the Year Award (2019) Dean’s Emerging Innovation in Teaching Professorship (2018-2021) Technology Enhanced Active Learning (TEAL) Fellowship (2018-2021) NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship (2009-2011) Chan accepts graduate students and leads the Unit Operations Laboratory modernization project, emphasizing accessible, inclusive, and sustainable education through immersive technology and data-driven curriculum design.

• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Neuropsychology
• Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Michael J. Larson is a Professor of Psychology in the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences at Brigham Young University (BYU), where he directs the Clinical Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology (CCNN) Lab. His research integrates neuropsychology and cognitive neuroscience methodologies to investigate cognitive control mechanisms in healthy individuals and cognitive dysfunction following traumatic brain injury (TBI). He employs advanced techniques including event-related potentials (ERPs) and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to examine neural correlates of cognitive processes. Dr. Larson's research program has four primary aims: (1) Investigating behavioral and neural reflections of cognitive control using ERP/fMRI; (2) Understanding lifespan developmental trajectories of cognitive control in neurologic insult or psychopathology (TBI, autism, depression); (3) Examining cognitive control's role in exercise and food-related behaviors including obesity; (4) Determining psychometric properties of biological measures for clinical application. His work spans traumatic brain injury recovery, exercise cognition, food inhibitory control, and psychopathology-neurocognition interactions. His publication trends reveal strong focus on methodological rigor in psychophysiology, with recent articles emphasizing ERP reliability across paradigms, preregistration practices, and multiverse analysis approaches. Key research domains include TBI rehabilitation (particularly via photobiomodulation and HRV biofeedback), sex differences in concussion mechanisms through the LIMBIC MATARS Consortium, and neural markers of food-related inhibitory control. Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Psychophysiology (2016-Present) Top-Cited Scholar for Scientific Field (2019) Martin B. Hickman Innovation in Teaching Award (2018) University Young Scholar Award (2015) College Outstanding Young Alumnus, University of Florida (2014) Dr. Larson mentors students through the BYU Chapter of the Association of Neuropsychology Students and Trainees (ANST) and collaborates extensively with Dr. Tricia Merkely, Dr. Derin Cobia, and Dr. Shawn Gale on clinical neuropsychology training. His lab emphasizes rigorous methodology and psychometric validation, contributing significantly to standards in electrophysiological research through editorial leadership and methodological publications.

• Infrastructure Planning
• Civil Society in Planning Process
• Mega Infrastructure Projects
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dan Durrant is a Lecturer in Infrastructure Planning at The Bartlett School of Planning, University College London. He has held this position since 2016, with a temporary break from 2019 to 2022 when he was a Humboldt Foundation Fellow at the Integrative Research Institute on Transformations of Human-Environment Systems (IRI THESys) at the Humboldt University in Berlin. His educational background includes: PhD in 'The role of civil society in mega-transport project decision-making: the case of the proposed high-speed rail connection, High Speed Two (HS2)' from University College London (2016) MSc in Spatial Planning from University College London (2011) MA in Community Economic Development from Anglia Ruskin University (2006) BSc(econ) in Social Anthropology from University of Wales, Swansea (1997) Durrant's research focuses on infrastructure planning, the role of civil society in planning processes, mega infrastructure projects, and configuring infrastructural systems for a post-growth future. His work spans housing governance, deliberative democracy in infrastructure management, and the future of the internet. He has conducted comparative research on infrastructure planning and opposition in the UK and Germany. He leads the Post-Growth Planning research cluster examining how planning can adapt to a post-growth economy when economic growth cannot be sufficiently decoupled from ecological impacts. His recent publications reveal a strong trajectory toward post-growth planning frameworks, with numerous articles exploring the relationship between infrastructure systems and economic paradigms. His 2025 work 'What killed HS2?' analyzes political dynamics of major infrastructure, while his 2025 'Planning for Degrowth' series examines urban transitions in shrinking contexts. Much of his research investigates how planning practices might be reconfigured for sustainability beyond traditional growth models. His notable recognition includes: Humboldt Foundation Fellowship at Humboldt University in Berlin (2019-2022) Durrant coordinates three modules in the Infrastructure Planning Appraisal and Development MSc programme: Critical Issues in Infrastructure Funding and Finance, Infrastructure Planning Policy and Consent, and Major Infrastructure Planning Practice. At undergraduate level, he coordinates the 3rd Year Urban Project Management module. His teaching directly reflects his research interests in sustainable infrastructure development and post-growth planning paradigms, emphasizing practical applications of theoretical frameworks. He leads the Post-Growth Planning research cluster at The Bartlett School of Planning, which serves as an interdisciplinary hub examining planning practices beyond traditional growth paradigms. This cluster facilitates collaboration across disciplines to address the ecological and social challenges of transitioning to sustainable urban development models.

John H. Maceمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Autobiographical Memory
• Involuntary Memory
• Cognitive Psychology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

John H. Mace serves as Professor and Chair of the Psychology Department at Eastern Illinois University, concurrently holding a professorship in Aging Studies (Gerontology). Based in Klehm Hall, Charleston, his contact email is jhmace@eiu.edu. His research centers on autobiographical memory systems , specifically: Involuntary vs. voluntary memory recall mechanisms Organization principles of autobiographical memories Semantic-to-autobiographical priming under varied conditions (non-verbal cues, subliminal stimuli, cue repetition) Functional purpose of involuntary memories Methodological innovations in diary-based memory research Recent publications (2023-2024) demonstrate rigorous experimental approaches examining how semantic cues trigger autobiographical memories, revealing critical insights about memory accessibility thresholds and unconscious processing. His work bridges cognitive psychology with consciousness studies through innovative paradigms like vigilance tasks and subliminal stimulation protocols. Dr. Mace maintains active teaching responsibilities for Cognitive Psychology and Human Memory courses while leading departmental operations. His public profile includes media recognition as the 82-year-old Boston Marathon qualifier in 2020, featured across eight media outlets including The Boston Globe .

Aymen Al-Shamkhaniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cancer Immunotherapy
• Immunobiology of costimulatory receptors
• Immunostimulatory antibodies
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Aymen Al-Shamkhani is a leading immunologist at the University of Southampton within the School of Cancer Sciences and the Centre for Cancer Immunology . His research focuses on Cancer Immunotherapy , Immunobiology of costimulatory receptors , and Immunostimulatory antibodies . Investigating receptors and signaling pathways regulating T cell responses Developing antibody therapies for anti-tumour immunity Studying CD8 T cell differentiation and tumor immune evasion His recent publications highlight trends in immunotherapy mechanisms , antibody engineering , and T cell activation strategies . Current projects include collaborations with Cancer Research UK , Verastem Inc , and Blink Biomedical . He supervises PhD students such as Samuel Tong , Yuao Sun , and Lucy Wilkinson . External roles include reviewing for Frontiers in Immunology and serving on Cancer Research UK committees.

Jim Andersonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Hyperbolic Geometry
• Kleinian Groups
• Riemann Surfaces
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Jim Anderson, BA (University of Georgia), PhD (Stony Brook University), is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Southampton within the School of Mathematical Sciences. His research focuses on hyperbolic geometry, Kleinian groups, and automorphism groups on Riemann surfaces, with ongoing projects examining Schottky groups and skeletal signatures. BA in Mathematics, University of Georgia, 1986 PhD in Mathematics, Stony Brook University, 1991 Jim’s research spans hyperbolic geometry and geometric group theory, particularly investigating Kleinian groups, their limit set intersections, and automorphism groups on surfaces. His work bridges classical geometric problems with modern applications in topology and network theory. His publications highlight trends in hyperbolic 3-space dynamics, skeletal signature classification, and geometric theorems adapted to non-Euclidean contexts. These contributions intersect with moduli space analysis and topological optimization. Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (PFHEA) Jim supervises PhD students like Luke Waite and has secured EPSRC funding for projects on mapping class groups and subgroup counting. He developed the Hyperbolic Geometry module and currently teaches MATH3033 Graph Theory.

Charlotte Steenbruggeمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Medieval English Drama
• Early Modern Theatre
• Medieval and Sixteenth-Century Dutch and French Drama
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Charlotte Steenbrugge is a Lecturer in Medieval Literature at the School of English, University of Sheffield . She specializes in medieval English drama, interregional comparisons of Dutch and French drama, and the relationship between sermons and theatrical performance. PhD from University of Cambridge (2009) Former Marie Curie Fellow at Bristol and Toronto Vice-Chancellor’s Fellow at Sheffield (2015–present) Her research explores historical scepticism in medieval texts and the didactic aims of drama versus sermons. Recent work focuses on theatricality, authority, and audience engagement in medieval performances. She supervises PhD students in medieval literature and teaches undergraduate and postgraduate modules on medieval English language and literature. Scientific contributions include publications on moral plays, biblical adaptations, and comparative studies of the Vice/Sinnekens characters. She actively participates in medieval drama performance projects as a director and scholar.

Marco Colomboمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Multiphase flows
• Nuclear thermal hydraulics
• Boiling heat transfer
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Marco Colombo is a Lecturer in Fluid Mechanics at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield, School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering. He joined the university in late 2021 and focuses on computational fluid dynamics (CFD) for multiphase flows in nuclear systems. BSc: Energy Engineering, Politecnico di Milano MSc: Nuclear Engineering, Politecnico di Milano PhD: Politecnico di Milano (2013) His research specializes in Thermo-fluid dynamics of multiphase flows , particularly nuclear thermal hydraulics , boiling heat transfer , passive cooling systems , and two-phase flow instabilities . He employs advanced CFD techniques, including Eulerian-Eulerian and LES models, to study bubbly flows and reactor cooling dynamics. Recent publications highlight his work on Morphology-adaptive multifluid CFD for bubbly flows Generalized multiphase modeling (GEMMA) for multiscale flows Benchmarking turbulence closures in nuclear reactor applications Frictional pressure drop correlations in helical tubes Scientific achievements include an EPSRC Fellowship to address gas-liquid flow regime modeling. Collaborators span institutions such as the University of Leeds and Politecnico di Milano.

Meng Cuiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Neurophotonics
• Biomedical Imaging
• Adaptive Optics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Meng Cui is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Biology at Purdue University. He received his PhD in Physics from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor and served as a Janelia Lab Head at Howard Hughes Medical Institute (2010–2015). His research focuses on neurophotonics and biomedical imaging, particularly on developing transformative technologies for deep brain imaging and multiscale neural interface. Current Affiliation: Purdue University Alumni Affiliation: Howard Hughes Medical Institute Education: PhD in Physics (University of Michigan at Ann Arbor) His research has received major NIH grants including the BRAIN Initiative U01 and R01 awards. Key inventions include the COMPACT (Clear Optically Matched Panoramic Access Channel Technique), Optical Gearbox, and GTAO (Geometric Transformation Adaptive Optics), which significantly advance deep tissue imaging and high-speed neural recording. His lab has produced 15+ high-impact publications in journals like Nature Methods , Nature Communications , and Optics Express , covering neurophotonic tools, adaptive optics, computational imaging, and wavefront engineering. Collaborations span institutions including UCSD, University of Michigan, and UT Southwestern. Scientific Awards: Purdue Faculty Scholar (2025), Hitachi High-Tech Best Presentation Award (2023), NIH Grants (2024–2019) Current Students: Jiaxuan Xu, Yuting Li, Hehai Jiang, Jianian Lin, Chenmao Wang, Shiyi Sun Notable Alumni: Lingjie Kong (Tsinghua), Jung-Hoon Park (UNIST), Reto Fiolka (UT Southwestern) The Cui Research Group operates in the Bindley Bioscience Center, emphasizing the synergy of teaching, research, and technology development. Recent projects include high-throughput imaging systems, ultra-low light videography, and whole mammalian brain neurophotonic interfaces.

Chadi Jabbourمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Analog-to-Digital Converter Design
• Communication Systems
• Mixed-Signal Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Chadi Jabbour is a Professor at Institut Polytechnique de Paris , specializing in analog/digital converter design, communication system linearization, and flexible receiver architectures. He leads the Communication Circuits and Systems (C2S) team at the Information Processing and Communication Laboratory (LTCI) in the Communications and Electronics (Comelec) department.

Patrick O'Donoghueمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Proteome Diversity
• Post-Translational Modifications
• Genetic Code Expansion
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Patrick O'Donoghue is an Associate Professor and Canada Research Chair in Chemical Biology at Western University's Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science. His research focuses on proteome diversity mechanisms through protein modifications and mistranslation, with implications for cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. Education: Ph.D. from University of Illinois, Postdoctoral training at Yale University Research highlights include pioneering genetic code expansion techniques for programmed protein modifications in human cells and developing fluorescent reporters to visualize translation errors. His work connects protein synthesis fidelity to disease pathways through tRNA mutant studies. Scientific Contributions: 2024 Mechanisms and Delivery of tRNA Therapeutics review in Chemical Reviews 2023 HARS Disease Therapeutics in Genes (Basel) 2022 Expanding Codon Size in eLife 2021 Fluorescent Mistranslation Reporters in Cells Contact: Office in Medical Sciences Building Room 388, Phone: 519.850.2373, Email: patrick.odonoghue@uwo.ca

Stuart Sharpمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Animal Ecology
• Population Ecology
• Conservation Biology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr Stuart Sharp is a Senior Lecturer in Animal Ecology at the Lancaster Environment Centre , focusing on the intersection of animal behavior , population ecology , and conservation . His research spans wild birds (e.g., dippers, common sandpipers, African river martins) and mammals (e.g., meerkats, sun bears), with an emphasis on how environmental quality and change affect ecology and life history. Current projects include a long-term study of dippers in Yorkshire Dales National Park (since 2013), solar park impacts on ecosystems, and conservation of tropical mammals. He teaches BSc modules in biology, ecology, and zoology , including field courses in Spain and Kenya. In PhD supervision , he welcomes proposals on avian or mammalian ecology. Recent publications highlight environmental noise effects on bird song, solar park impacts on soil and ecosystems, and kin cooperation in social birds. His grants include funding from NERC, ENVISION, and the Birdfair/RSPB Endangered Bird Fund. Research collaborations involve institutions like the Jane Goodall Institute and Cambridge University’s Kalahari Meerkat Project. He has supervised PhD students Noelia Dominguez Alvarez , Catrin Eden , and Lucy Treasure at Lancaster.

Joel Zindelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Tissue Repair
• Macrophage Biology
• Mesothelial Cell Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Joel Zindel is a faculty member at ETH Zurich's Institute of Molecular Health Sciences, leading a translational research group focused on tissue repair and scarring. He previously established his lab at the University of Bern (2023) before migrating to ETH Zürich in August 2025. His work bridges clinical surgery and immunology, targeting post-surgical complications like adhesions and fibrosis. Education: Medical Degree & MD, University of Bern PhD in Immunology, University of Bern SNSF-sponsored Research Fellowship, Canada Research Focus: The Zindel Lab investigates three key areas: (i) peritoneal macrophage biology in injury detection, (ii) mesothelial-to-mesenchymal transition in scarring, and (iii) foreign body responses in body cavities. Using intravital microscopy and clinical cohort studies, the lab explores immune-mesothelial interactions and druggable pathways. Publication Trends: Recent work emphasizes macrophage roles in regeneration, EGFR signaling in fibrosis, and technological innovations in surgical skill assessment. Key methodologies include spatial transcriptomics and multiphoton imaging. Scientific Awards: Max Cloëtta Research Fellowship SNSF Starting Grant Advising & Collaborations: Leads a team including PhD students (John Li Flores Alvarez, Agnes Huber, Brooke Slade) and postdoc Tea Kocijan. Collaborates with (bio)material engineers like Prof. Inge Herrmann and Prof. Mark Tibbitt.

• Wireless Communication
• Machine Learning
• Signal Processing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Haris Gačanin is a faculty member at RWTH Aachen University, affiliated with the Institute for Distributed Signal Processing under the College of Electrical Engineering. His research focuses on integrating machine learning with wireless communication systems, particularly in industrial IoT, edge computing, and network optimization. Current academic rank: Professor Contact: harisg@dsp.rwth-aachen.de Research Interests: Wireless systems, machine learning, signal processing, and network optimization. Key contributions include: Adaptive resource allocation in IIoT and vehicular networks AI-driven channel estimation and feedback mechanisms Security-oriented emitter identification via metric learning Federated/transfer learning for edge environments Hardware-efficient deep learning models for mmWave and THz communications Methodological Focus: Combines reinforcement learning, attention mechanisms, and robust neural architectures with practical implementations on FPGA and vehicular systems.

• Historic Architecture
• Architectural Heritage
• Compatibility
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Francesco Novelli is an Associate Professor at the Department of Architecture and Design of the Polytechnic University of Turin , where he also serves as Director of the China Center . His research focuses on Historic Architecture , Architectural Heritage , and Restoration Projects with emphasis on Compatibility , Sustainability , and Social Use of Heritage . Scientific Collaborations: Member of ICOMOS Italy, Construction History Group, and Scientific Committee of Italian Castle Institute Notable Roles: Scientific Manager for multiple municipal restoration projects, including Foglizzo Castle and Avigliana Castle His work bridges academic research and practical application through commercial contracts with municipalities and cultural institutions. He leads teaching modules in Restoration and Integrated Conservation and Architectural Heritage in Disuse , while organizing international conferences like Stairs and Risers in the History of Construction . Recent publications explore urban convent preservation, industrial heritage reuse, and sustainable accessibility solutions.