جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Alexander Asterothمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Stochastic and Probabilistic Learning Methods
• Surrogate Modelling
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Prof. Dr. Alexander Asteroth is a Professor of Computer Science at the Department of Computer Science , Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg (H-BRS). His work bridges Machine Learning , Surrogate Modeling , and Aerodynamic Analysis through interdisciplinary collaborations with the Institute of Technology, Resource Conservation, and Energy Efficiency (TREE) . Project leadership roles in GARRULUS (drone-based reforestation), eTa (sustainable mobility), and ELaBoR (EV charging infrastructure). Research themes: Quality Diversity Algorithms for design exploration, Bayesian Optimization , and AI in Sports Science . His publications (2017–2025) demonstrate expertise in evolutionary computation , generative models , and human-AI co-creativity . Collaborations with industry partners like GKN Driveline and academic peers (Houben, Sebastian; Hagg, Alexander) underscore his applied research focus on energy-efficient systems and sports performance modeling.

Enrico Tordoniمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Ecology
• Biodiversity
• Plant Ecology
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Enrico Tordoni is a Researcher in Macroecology at the University of Tartu's Institute of Ecology and Earth Sciences since 2021. His work focuses on integrating species traits, evolutionary biology, and species interactions to analyze biodiversity loss under global change, with particular emphasis on plant communities and alien species impacts across spatial scales. He actively contributes to dark diversity research, functional trait analysis, and habitat suitability modeling. Education : PhD in Ecology (2018) from the University of Trieste under Prof. Giovanni Bacaro Current Projects : Leading BIODECODE (2025-2029) on Anthropocene biodiversity changes; Co-investigator in agroecology and global change forecasting projects. His research combines long-term ecological data with trait-based methodologies to address: Climate extremes' effects on plant communities Xylem embolism and drought-induced urban tree decline Spectral diversity for functional pattern detection Methodological improvements in species distribution modeling He supervises two doctoral candidates and collaborates extensively with researchers in biodiversity informatics and ecological network analysis.

• Zoology
• Animal Physiology
• Comparative Physiology
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Associate Professor Stewart Nicol is a University Associate in Biological Sciences at the School of Natural Sciences, University of Tasmania. With expertise in zoology and comparative physiology, his research focuses on monotremes (echidnas, platypus), marsupials (eastern quolls), and insectivorous bats. Zoology not elsewhere classified Animal physiology - systems Comparative physiology Research Trends: Recent publications examine echidna spines as hormone sampling tools, historical analysis of monotreme oviparity, and climate change impacts on eastern quoll diets. Earlier works explore echidna hibernation energetics, platypus foraging, and bat conservation in Tasmania's forests. Supervision: Has supervised 14 doctoral and master's students including Bronwyn Fancourt, Rachel Harris, and Gemma Morrow on topics ranging from echidna reproduction to eastern quoll conservation. Grants: Funded by National Geographic Society, Norman Wettenhall Foundation, Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment, and others for projects like "Drought, Disease or Devil Declines?" and "Chemical Communication for Reproduction in Echidnas".

Paul A Hohenloheمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Genomics
• Conservation Biology
• Evolutionary Genetics
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Paul A. Hohenlohe is a Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences within the College of Science at the University of Idaho, where he serves as Director of the Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Graduate Program. He holds additional affiliations as a Member of the Initiative for Bioinformatics and Evolutionary Studies and as Participating Faculty in the Institute for Modeling Collaboration and Innovation, both through the Office of Research and Economic Development. Dr. Hohenlohe earned his PhD in Zoology from the University of Washington in 2000 and his BA in Biology from Williams College in 1994. His research integrates genomic approaches with conservation biology to address critical wildlife management challenges. His work bridges theoretical evolutionary genetics with practical conservation applications, ensuring scientific findings inform management decisions for threatened species. Dr. Hohenlohe's research program focuses on applying genomic tools to conservation challenges. His lab utilizes techniques including Restriction site-Associated DNA sequencing (RADseq) and whole-genome sequencing, combined with bioinformatics and mathematical modeling rooted in evolutionary genetics theory. Current projects address adaptation to changing environments, population structure and phylogeography, disease resistance, inbreeding, the genetic basis of complex phenotypes, hybridization, and population history in threatened species. Specific research includes bulltrout adaptation, predator-prey systems responding to climate change, pygmy rabbit populations, trout hybridization, and burrowing owl adaptation. Analysis of Dr. Hohenlohe's recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on wildlife genomics applications to conservation, with particular focus on threatened species monitoring and methodological advances in population genomics. A significant portion of his work addresses the impact of transmissible cancers in Tasmanian devils, demonstrating the application of genomic approaches to wildlife disease ecology. His research also highlights innovative methods in genetic monitoring, including non-invasive sampling techniques and GT-seq panels for threatened species, often incorporating both microsatellite and SNP-based approaches. Dr. Hohenlohe has mentored numerous graduate students to completion of their degrees across Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Natural Resources, and Biology programs. His lab maintains active collaborations with conservation practitioners, including the National Genomics Center for Wildlife and Fish Conservation and US Fish & Wildlife Service, ensuring scientific findings translate to actionable conservation strategies. Current research projects span multiple threatened species across diverse taxa, reflecting the broad applicability of genomic approaches to conservation challenges. The Hohenlohe lab operates within the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Idaho, collaborating with researchers across multiple institutions including the US Forest Service and international partners. The lab maintains a strong focus on developing and applying bioinformatics tools for population genomic analysis, contributing to software such as Stacks while advancing methodological approaches for conservation genomics.

H. Dail Laughinghouseمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Phycology
• Cyanobacteria
• Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs)
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. H. Dail Laughinghouse serves as an Associate Professor of Applied Phycology at the University of Florida , based at the Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center. His work bridges algal research with environmental biotechnology, focusing on both polar and tropical ecosystems. Phycology and cyanobacterial systematics Harmful algal bloom mitigation strategies Bioremediation and biofuel applications Metagenomic analysis of aquatic systems Research Interests center on cyanobacterial diversity, toxicity, and environmental interactions. Current projects include: Assessing bioactive compound effects on HABs Developing algal treatment methods with industry partners Investigating microbial photoautotroph responses to climate change Exploring cyanobacteria in extreme environments (Antarctic to tropical) Phycoremediation for water purification Genomic characterization of toxigenic strains Recent publications highlight trends in harmful algal bloom detection via hyperspectral imaging, nanobubble ozone technology for bloom control, and global cyanobacterial diversity studies across marine, freshwater, and terrestrial habitats. The Laughinghouse Lab actively collaborates on projects involving granular algaecides, biochar-based remediation, and climate change impacts on Florida estuaries. Labs & Teams: Dr. Laughinghouse leads the Research Extension Lab Team at Fort Lauderdale’s University of Florida facility, located at 3205 College Avenue, Davie, FL 33314. The lab prioritizes interdisciplinary approaches combining genetics, chemistry, and ecology.

Darold P Batzerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Freshwater Wetland Ecology
• Invertebrate Ecology
• Food Web Dynamics
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Darold P Batzer is a Professor in the Department of Entomology within the College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences at the University of Georgia. His research focuses on freshwater wetland ecology, specifically the roles of invertebrates in food webs, predator-prey dynamics, and plant-invertebrate interactions. He collaborates extensively with wildlife biologists due to the critical importance of wetland invertebrates as dietary components for birds and fish, and maintains a long-standing research program on mosquito ecology and management in marsh habitats. Dr. Batzer's research spans wetland food web dynamics, hydrological impacts on invertebrate communities, and climate change effects on biodiversity. His work examines how invertebrates mediate energy flow between trophic levels, with particular attention to habitats managed for waterfowl. He investigates mosquito population control through ecologically sound strategies and studies the consequences of invasive species, drought, and hydrological alterations on wetland ecosystems. His international collaborations extend to tropical Brazil and northeastern China, reflecting the global relevance of his work on wetland conservation and restoration. Analysis of Dr. Batzer's recent publications reveals consistent focus on invertebrate responses to environmental stressors across diverse wetland types. His research demonstrates how hydrological changes, climate variability, and habitat fragmentation affect community structure and ecosystem functioning. Geographic scope spans the southeastern United States, tropical South America, and East Asia, with methodological approaches including long-term monitoring, comparative studies, and experimental manipulations to understand wetland resilience. Dr. Batzer mentors graduate students by initially involving them in his wetland ecology projects before guiding them to develop independent research questions. He encourages interdisciplinary work that leverages the University of Georgia's strengths in aquatic science, particularly collaborations with researchers studying river-floodplain connectivity and wetland restoration. His students investigate topics ranging from invertebrate colonization dynamics to the role of wetlands in agricultural landscapes.

• Algorithms for hybrid and embedded systems
• Level set methods
• Hamilton-Jacobi equations
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Professor Ian Mitchell is a faculty member in the Department of Computer Science at the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Science. He received his B.A.Sc. and M.Sc. from UBC and PhD in Scientific Computing and Computational Mathematics from Stanford University. His research focuses on algorithms for hybrid systems, level set methods for Hamilton-Jacobi PDEs, control systems for cyber-physical applications, assistive technology development, and reproducible research practices. Key research contributions include the Toolbox of Level Set Methods Development of Dijkstra-like ordered upwind methods Advancements in safety-preserving control algorithms Applications in smart wheelchair navigation and user interface design His recent publications demonstrate expertise in Hamilton-Jacobi equation solving, robotics applications of level set methods, and assistive technology design. While no explicit awards are listed, his work spans multiple disciplines including computer science, control theory, and biomedical engineering. He teaches both graduate (CPSC 5xx) and undergraduate (CPSC 4xx and below) courses in computational robotics and parallel computing.

• Parallel Computer architectures
• High Performance Computing
• Multi-/Manycore architectures
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PD Dr. Josef Weidendorfer is a qualified private lecturer at Technische Universität München (TUM) and leads the Future Computing Group at the Leibniz Computing Centre (LRZ). He holds a dual affiliation with TUM's Department of Informatics, Chair of Computer Architecture and Parallel Systems (Prof. Schulz), and the Leibniz Rechenzentrum der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. His work focuses on developing smooth migration strategies for future HPC systems and evaluating novel technologies to improve system-level and workload analysis tools. Weidendorfer's research interests encompass Parallel Computer Architectures, High Performance Computing, Multi-/Manycore architectures, GPGPU, Performance analysis and optimization, Cache Simulation, Virtual Machines, and dynamic code generation. He is particularly interested in strategies for improving computational efficiency across various hardware structures, including specialized accelerator hardware for HPC codes. He regularly organizes the UCHPC workshop (since 2010 with Euro-Par) about unconventional hardware for HPC computing and is co-organizer of the PSTI workshop series. His recent publications reveal a strong focus on HPC system optimization, with particular emphasis on load balancing techniques, cache partitioning, application malleability, and performance monitoring. The research trajectory shows increasing attention to practical implementation challenges in modern heterogeneous computing environments, especially regarding GPU utilization, resource partitioning under power constraints, and phase-aware system monitoring. Weidendorfer maintains the open-source tools Callgrind/KCachegrind for cache simulation and has supervised numerous student projects across bachelor's, master's, and guided research programs. He teaches courses including Virtualization Techniques, Parallel Programming Systems, and Advanced Computer Architecture, demonstrating strong commitment to both research and education in computer architecture and parallel systems. As principal investigator for multiple large-scale projects including EU Project SEANERGYS (2025-2028) and BMBF Project ScalNext (2022-2025), he leads significant research initiatives focused on future computing technologies and HPC system development.

Steven J Priceمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Population Ecology
• Conservation Biology
• Freshwater Biology
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Dr. Steven J. Price is an Associate Professor of Stream and Riparian Ecology at the University of Kentucky within the Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment and the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources. His research focuses on the population ecology, conservation biology, and management of aquatic and semi-aquatic animals, particularly reptiles and amphibians, which are experiencing severe population declines. Education : Ph.D. in Biology (Wake Forest University, 2011), M.S. in Environmental Science and Policy (University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, 2003), B.S. in Biology and Environmental Science (University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, 2000) Research interests derive from his lab's three main areas: Wildlife responses to land-use changes (e.g., mining, urbanization) Development of field methods (e.g., eDNA sampling, spatial capture-recapture) Conservation of imperiled species (e.g., hellbenders, desert tortoises) Scientific trends from his 15 most recent publications highlight: Amphibian and reptile population dynamics in anthropogenically altered habitats Impacts of mining, urbanization, and climate change on aquatic ecosystems Methodological advancements in eDNA, telemetry, and disease ecology Conservation strategies for declining species like freshwater mussels and salamanders Dr. Price has mentored numerous graduate and undergraduate students, including Sarah Tomke, Kathryn Green, Jake Hutton, and Mickey Agha, many of whom have pursued advanced degrees or professional roles in conservation. His lab collaborates with agencies like the US Forest Service, US Fish and Wildlife Service, and National Science Foundation. The Price Lab also explores landscape ecology, urban herpetology, and the intersection of renewable energy development with wildlife conservation.

Elena Pilar de Uña Álvarezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geomorphology
• Physical Geography
• Environmental Geochemistry
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Professor Elena Pilar de Uña Álvarez is a distinguished Physical Geographer at the Department of History, Art and Geography (University of Vigo, Spain). Her research bridges geomorphological processes, natural heritage conservation, and sustainable rural development through tourism. Key methodological approaches include place-based research , geochemical analysis , and territorial sustainability strategies. Research Focus: Granite landform dynamics, trace element sediment analysis in bedrock rivers, and cultural heritage-tourism linkages Teaching: Innovating geographical education with field-lab integrated methodologies Selected Publications demonstrate expertise in: 2023: River sediment trace element patterns 2022: Cultural soundscape integration 2020: Anthropocene industrial pollution records 2017: Fluvial pothole geoheritage assessment 2015: Water cultural landscape theory

• Evolutionary Biology
• Ecology
• Conservation Biology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Guillaume Lavanchy is a researcher at the Department of Ecology and Evolution within the College of Biology and Medicine at the University of Lausanne. His work focuses on evolutionary biology, genomics, and biodiversity conservation, with particular emphasis on insects and amphibians. Current affiliation: Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne Collaborative groups: Groupe Schwander, Groupe Fumagalli, Groupe Perrin Lavanchy investigates hybridization dynamics, sex chromosome evolution, and non-invasive DNA sampling methods. His research bridges molecular ecology with conservation strategies, including the use of environmental DNA (eDNA) for ecosystem monitoring and the role of citizen science in biodiversity assessment. Recent publications highlight his contributions to understanding parthenogenesis transitions in stick insects, homomorphic sex chromosomes in amphibians, and transalpine invasive species impacts. His work often involves interdisciplinary approaches, combining genomic data with ecological field studies. As a co-author on multiple high-impact journal articles and a doctoral graduate from the University of Lausanne, Lavanchy actively contributes to taxonomic revisions, hybrid zone analyses, and conservation policy recommendations. Key research themes include: Evolutionary transitions between sexual and asexual reproduction Genomic tools for species delineation and hybrid detection Long-term ecological management of wetlands and avian DNA sampling

Irena Papazova Anakievaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Forest Phytopathology
• Mycology
• Entomology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Irena Papazova Anakieva is a Full Professor at the Faculty of Forestry, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje, where she teaches Diseases of Forest Tree Species , Forest Mycology with Lichenology , and other courses. Her academic career spans over two decades, including leadership as Vice-Dean (2009-2012). Education : Graduate, Faculty of Forestry (1997) MSc in Forest Phytopathology (2002) PhD in Forest Phytopathology (2007) Research Interests focus on forest pathogens, invasive species, and ecological impacts. Her work addresses fungal diseases like Cryphonectria parasitica and pests like Cydalima perspectalis , emphasizing biosecurity and management strategies. Recent research highlights global trends in Fusarium circinatum distribution and collaborative approaches to urban tree protection, with methodological contributions to pest sampling and detection. She has investigated climate change effects on processionary moths and interactions between invasive pathogens.

• Environmental Sciences
• Freshwater Ecology
• Invasive Species Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jyrki Lappalainen serves as a University Lecturer at the University of Helsinki , affiliated with the Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences and the Ecosystems and Environment Research Programme . He also contributes to research through the Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Science . Research Focus: Environmental sciences, particularly in freshwater ecology, invasive species dynamics, and fisheries management. His recent publications analyze spatial and environmental drivers in aquatic systems, including invasive round goby physiology, pikeperch movement patterns, and metacommunity structures. He actively participates in peer-review processes for journals like Biological Invasions and Fisheries Management and Ecology . As a co-supervisor for doctoral theses, he mentors emerging researchers in interdisciplinary environmental sciences.

Solomon R Davidمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Fish Ecology
• Fish Conservation
• Freshwater Biodiversity
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Solomon R David serves as an Assistant Professor at the University of Minnesota, specializing in aquatic ecology with a focus on fish biodiversity conservation and science communication. His work bridges rigorous scientific research with public engagement to advance freshwater ecosystem preservation. His academic foundation includes: PhD in Natural Resources & Environment from the University of Michigan MS in Natural Resources & Environment from the University of Michigan BS in Biology from Ohio Northern University Dr. David's research centers on migratory and ancient fishes , particularly gars and bowfins, investigating their ecological roles in the Great Lakes and peripheral populations. His lab (GarLab) employs field studies, genomic analysis, and stable isotope techniques to address conservation challenges while actively countering historical neglect of "rough fish" through paradigm-shifting advocacy. He integrates science communication across traditional and social media platforms to amplify public understanding of freshwater biodiversity imperatives. His publication record reveals a cohesive research trajectory prioritizing ancient fish conservation, migratory fish database development, and ecological validation techniques. This spans genomic studies of bowfin evolution, field assessments of northern pike habitats, and non-lethal sampling methodologies for gar species, consistently emphasizing practical conservation applications. No scientific awards were explicitly documented in the source material. Leading GarLab, Dr. David directs multidisciplinary research on ancient fish ecology while fostering collaborative networks across North American institutions. His team combines laboratory genomics, field ecology, and science communication strategies to transform both scientific understanding and public perception of underappreciated freshwater species.

• Science-policy connections in natural resources
• Teaching
• Climate change adaptation
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Jim Perry is a Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies at the University of Minnesota, affiliated with the Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology . His work bridges science and policy, focusing on climate change adaptation in natural resources management. Ph.D., Idaho State University Research Interests : Jim Perry specializes in climate change adaptation and ecosystem management at watershed scales, particularly in natural World Heritage Sites. His research emphasizes interdisciplinary case studies and decision-making frameworks for local and global conservation challenges. Scientific Awards : H.T. Morse Professor of Water Quality & Environmental Management Advising and Grants : No explicit student advising or grant information is provided in the text. His work involves collaborations with UNESCO, UNEP, and international institutions, including training programs for ecosystem management.