جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Alex Hamedمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Globalization
• Economic Development
• Economic Statecraft
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Alex Hamed is a Lecturer in the Department of Economics at Christopher Newport University (CNU). His research focuses on globalization, economic development, economic statecraft, and the intersection of foreign policy with national economic interests. He holds a Ph.D. in International Studies (Int'l Political Economy) from Old Dominion University, an MA in Economics from the same institution, and a BA in Agronomy from the University of Alexandria, Egypt. Education Background: PhD: International Studies, Int'l Political Economy, Old Dominion University MA: Economics, Old Dominion University BA: Agronomy, University of Alexandria, Egypt Research Interests: Dr. Hamed explores how global economic systems influence national policies, particularly in developing nations. His work combines empirical economic analysis with geopolitical considerations, examining topics like public debt sustainability, trade dynamics, and the role of foreign aid in economic growth. Recent Publications: His recent work includes studies on U.S. public debt impacts using advanced econometric models, Germany's public debt-GDP relationships, and Egypt's economic growth drivers through remittances and exports. These publications reflect his expertise in macroeconomic policy analysis and nonlinear econometric techniques. Teaching: He instructs courses in introductory economics, quantitative methods, intermediate microeconomics, and the economics of migration.

Regina Pohle-Fröhlichمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Image Processing
• Pattern Recognition
• Computer Vision
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Regina Pohle-Fröhlich is a Professor of Computer Science and Graphical Data Processing at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences. Her research focuses on image processing, pattern recognition, computer vision, and medical imaging applications. Education: Diplom-Ingenieurin in Materials Engineering (1989), PhD in Image Analysis of Welding Defects (1995), Habilitation in Medical Image Analysis (2004) Her work spans applications in neuromorphic event cameras for outdoor monitoring, 3D city modeling, and biomedical image analysis. She collaborates extensively with institutions like the University of Cologne, German Aerospace Center, and Charité Berlin. Recent research trends include deep learning for event stream segmentation, semantic scene filtering, and advanced 3D reconstruction techniques. She actively participates in the iPattern Institute for Pattern Recognition and the Promotionskolleg NRW graduate institute. Key Projects: MLPCO (Machine Learning for Crop Output), KIRaPol.5G (AI for Radar Surveillance), BeeVision (Bee Population Monitoring), and EU/DFG-funded agricultural sustainability initiatives.

• Environmental Philanthropy
• Climate Change Mitigation
• Ocean Conservation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ash Enrici serves as Assistant Professor of Philanthropic Studies at Indiana University's Lilly Family School of Philanthropy and holds the McKinney Family Fellowship in Environmental Resilience and Philanthropy. Her work defines environmental philanthropy as a mosaic of intentional practices rooted in diverse traditions, aiming to advance well-being for all beings through interconnectedness with life-sustaining ecosystems. Education: PhD in Geographical Sciences, University of Maryland (2016) Master of Applied Arts in Anthropology, University of Maryland (2010) B.A. in Anthropology, Purdue University (2003) Dr. Enrici investigates how donors can support climate change mitigation and conservation more effectively, with current projects leveraging dive tourism for coral reef restoration. Employing collaborative knowledge co-production, ethnography, and Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA), she examines storytelling as a catalyst for environmental change. Her global fieldwork spans Indonesia, Fiji, Palau, and the U.S. mid-Atlantic region, emphasizing community-centered approaches to ocean conservation. Analysis of her publications reveals dominant themes in marine conservation governance, environmental justice, and philanthropic foundation roles. Key trends include responsible exit strategies in conservation funding, REDD+ implementation challenges in Indonesia, and urban coastal flooding adaptation with equity considerations—demonstrating consistent focus on donor effectiveness within ecological systems. Scientific Awards: McKinney Family Fellow of Environmental Resilience and Philanthropy Dr. Enrici's advisory work integrates global perspectives on climate adaptation, though formal student lists aren't published. Her collaborative grants span environmental justice initiatives like Boston metropolitan coastal flooding studies and Chesapeake Bay community resilience projects. As a certified freediving instructor since 2015 and mother of two, she bridges academic rigor with practical ocean advocacy, fostering human-environment connections through immersive experiences. Her research teams operate across international field sites, with recent work co-designed with Indonesian, Fijian, and Palauan communities. Future directions emphasize scaling coral reef restoration through tourism partnerships and developing metrics for equitable climate adaptation funding.

Eric Daniel Hamlettمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Down Syndrome/Alzheimer's Disease
• Healthy Brain Aging
• Neuroscience
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Dr. Eric Daniel Hamlett is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). His research focuses on understanding the role of lipoxygenase systems in neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Alzheimer’s disease and Down syndrome. He leads a lab developing novel methods using extracellular vesicles (EVs) to assess brain lipid metabolites non-invasively. His work bridges clinical and molecular neuroscience, with emphasis on omega-6/omega-3 fatty acid imbalances and their impact on neuroinflammation. Research interests include early drivers of neurodegeneration, resolution of inflammation via specialized pro-resolving mediators (SPMs), and leveraging EVs as diagnostic tools. Key projects involve clinical trials for biomarker discovery in Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s, as well as collaborations on EV-based monitoring of neuronal health. Dr. Hamlett’s studies highlight interdisciplinary approaches to aging-related brain disorders. Notable contributions include publications on exosomal biomarkers, tau pathology, and SARS-COV-2 impacts in Down syndrome patients. His lab collaborates widely to advance technologies for brain lipid profiling using blood-derived EVs, with potential applications in precision medicine and disease prevention.

Roberto Santosمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Technological Innovation
• Venture Financing
• Global Strategy
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Roberto Santos is an Assistant Professor of Practice and Program Director for the MSM program at Merrimack College. His expertise spans Technological Innovation, Venture Financing, Global Strategy, and Innovation and Entrepreneurship. He advises first-year students through courses like 'Who am I?' which focus on critical thinking about future trajectories. His research focuses on cross-border knowledge flows, venture capital dynamics, and entrepreneurial ecosystems. Key themes include innovation under crisis conditions (e.g., pandemic impacts), strategic market entry decisions, and identity conflicts in academic entrepreneurship. Recent work examines how foreign venture capital investments influence knowledge spillovers and global technological advancement. Publications highlight trends in frontier innovations between China and the U.S., crowdfunding strategies for startups, and corporate governance challenges. Santos collaborates with industry partners on applied research, particularly in biopharmaceutical and technology sectors. No academic awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided materials. His professional activities include program development and curriculum design focused on practical skill-building for emerging professionals.

Kenechukwu Mbanisiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Human-Robot Interaction
• Autonomous Vehicles
• AI Systems
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Kenechukwu Mbanisi is an Assistant Professor of Robotics Engineering at Olin College. He holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Robotics Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (2022, 2018), and a B.Eng. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Covenant University, Nigeria (2013). His research focuses on human-centered AI systems, shared autonomy in intelligent vehicles, and advancing engineering education in Africa. Research interests include: - Human-Robot Interaction design - Social navigation assistance for telepresence robots - Equity in STEM education through outreach programs like the Pan-African Robotics Competition (PARC) Engineers League. - Experiential learning models for underrepresented groups in robotics. Publications emphasize practical applications of AI and robotics in education and industry, with a focus on human-centric design principles. His work bridges technical innovation with societal impact through community initiatives. Awards: 2021 Dr. Glenn Yee Graduate Student Tuition Award Outreach: Coordinator of PARC Engineers League (30+ African countries), Cobots for Kids program Teaching: Principles of Integrated Engineering (PIE) Labs/Teams: Actively involved in collaborative robotics education projects and human-robot system design initiatives at Olin College.

• Human Factors Engineering
• Ergonomics
• Vision Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alex Chaparro is a Professor of Human Factors and Behavioral Neurobiology at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, directing the Aging, Perception, and Performance Lab. His research focuses on visual requirements of driving, effects of visual impairment on driving performance, and speech perception in cognitive contexts. He holds a BS from Florida Institute of Technology and a PhD from Texas Tech University, with postdoctoral training at Harvard University. Education: BS in Psychology (Florida Institute of Technology), Postdoctoral Studies (Harvard University), PhD in Psychology (Texas Tech University). Research interests include human factors in aviation safety, driver distraction, and inclusive design for aging populations. He has authored over 186 publications and secured grants such as the Carl/Rozina Cassat Professorship (2015) and Coleman Entrepreneurship Fellow (2011). His work addresses checklist efficacy in healthcare, usability of advanced driver-assistance systems, and ergonomic adaptations for older adults. Recent articles explore helicopter EMS accident factors and automotive HUD design for color-vision-impaired users. Awards: WSU Excellence in Research (2009), Ford Foundation Fellowship (1991) Labs: Aging, Perception, and Performance Lab

• Technology Marketing
• Innovation Management
• Blockchain Technology
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Fulya Acikgoz is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at the University of Sussex Business School, specializing in Technology Marketing and Innovation Management. She holds a PhD from the University of Bristol. Her research focuses on high-tech product obsolescence, blockchain applications in hospitality, AI-driven service innovation, and consumer behavior in digital environments. She has co-authored a book titled Blockchain for Tourism and Hospitality Industries , emphasizing technology adoption in service sectors. Her work spans over 40 publications in journals like Technovation , R&D Management , and Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research . Key themes include generative AI frameworks for hospitality, crisis-driven business model innovation, and blockchain-enabled transparency in tourism. She teaches courses on Innovative Technologies in Contemporary Marketing and New Product Development Strategy . Acikgoz’s research bridges consumer behavior and technological advancements, addressing challenges like trust in AI systems, cryptocurrency adoption barriers, and sustainable innovation. Her recent work highlights the role of improvisation in R&D teams and the psychological drivers of technology curiosity.

Robert Langeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Optical Sensors
• 3D Imaging
• Biometric Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Robert Lange holds a Research Professorship and serves as Director of the Institute for Security Research (ISF) at the University of Bonn-Rhein-Sieg. He is also a Professorial Member of the Promotionskolleg NRW. His academic journey includes a diploma in electrical engineering from the University of Siegen (1996), a doctorate in engineering from the Swiss Centre for Electronics and Microtechnology (CSEM) and ETH Zurich (2000), and extensive industry experience with pmdtechnologies ag. He leads multiple research projects focusing on biometric systems, 3D time-of-flight cameras, and CBRN-E event response technologies. His work emphasizes optical sensor development, security applications, and photonic systems. Education: 1991-1996: Diploma in Electrical Engineering, University of Siegen 1997-2000: Doctorate in Engineering, CSEM (Zurich), ETH Zurich, and University of Siegen Research Interests: Prof. Lange specializes in intelligent photonic systems, 3D measurement methods using time-of-flight cameras, and biometric applications. His projects include developing synthetic face data for biometric evaluation, resilient presentation attack detection, and robust 3D camera systems for functional safety. He also explores applications in vehicle classification and security technologies for critical infrastructures. Key Projects: Biolab II: Enhancing biometric system resilience through synthetic face data TeamUP: CBRN-E incident response and decontamination protocols ROSE3D: Robust 3D camera systems for functional safety NAkSU: Environmental data analysis using sensor networks Labs & Teams: Director of the Institute for Security Research (ISF) and active contributor to the Biometric Evaluation Center (BEZ). Collaborates with the Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) on biometric research initiatives. Future Work: Focus on advanced 3D camera performance evaluation (Planar3D-CamEval), synthetic data generation for biometrics, and interdisciplinary applications in smart city sensor systems.

• Palaeobiology
• Chondrichthyes Evolution
• Mesozoic and Cenozoic Marine Palaeontology
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Charles Underwood is a Professor of Palaeobiology and Assistant Dean of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Birkbeck, University of London's School of Natural Sciences. His research focuses on chondrichthyan (sharks, rays, and relatives) evolution, tooth development, and Mesozoic-Cenozoic marine ecosystems. He has supervised five doctoral students at Birkbeck and three externally, including recent alumni like Sally Collins (2023) and Simon Wills (2023). Teaching includes modules on Invertebrate and Vertebrate Palaeontology, Palaeoecology, and field techniques. Research spans tooth morphology, rostral denticle evolution, and post-Cretaceous radiation of sharks. Collaborations with global institutions such as the Natural History Museum advance studies on elasmobranch phylogeny and mineralization processes.

Mohammed Hichame BENBITOURمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Supply Chain Management
• Operations Management
• Business Analytics
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Mohammed Hichame BENBITOUR is an Assistant Professor in Logistics at EM Normandie Business School since 2021, serving as DA M2 IA for Marketing Strategy. He holds a PhD in Industrial Engineering from CentraleSupélec (2018), focusing on supplier operations in the automotive industry. His research explores supply chain management, operations optimization, and sustainability. He teaches courses like Supply Chain 4.0 Issues , Purchasing and Logistics Fundamentals , and Strategic Logistics Management . Professional experience includes a visiting researcher role at London Business School (2020). His work spans academic publications in top-tier journals like International Journal of Production Research and Journal of Environmental Management , addressing topics such as production planning, inventory control, and sustainable practices. He actively participates in international conferences, presenting at INFORMS, MSOM, and IEEE events. Research interests emphasize cross-disciplinary approaches to logistics challenges, combining data analytics with real-world industry applications. His recent studies include fair scheduling in delivery companies, renewable energy policy impacts, and personalized retail strategies. He maintains strong ties with automotive and manufacturing sectors through applied research.

Yanbin Zhengمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Molecular Biology
• Cancer Biology
• Pediatric Oncology
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Dr. Yanbin Zheng is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. His research focuses on molecular mechanisms underlying pediatric cancers, particularly rhabdomyosarcoma and myofibromatosis, with emphasis on transcriptional regulation, signaling pathways, and therapeutic targets. He has contributed to studies on TGFβ signaling, PLAG1, and PDGFRB in cancer progression. His work integrates computational biology, mouse models, and molecular genetics to elucidate oncogenic pathways. Key research interests include tumor suppressor gene activation, enhancer elements in cancer, and the role of kinases in myogenesis. Dr. Zheng collaborates with the Skapek Lab, advancing translational research in pediatric oncology. Publications span 2002–2023, covering topics from lactate dehydrogenase biochemistry to modern cancer genomics. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts.

Léa Maitreمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Exposome research
• Environmental epidemiology
• Omics
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Léa Maitre is an Assistant Research Professor at ISGlobal, where she coordinates the Exposome Hub initiative. Her work focuses on promoting innovation, collaboration, and communication in exposome research. She has held roles in European projects including scientific coordination in the HELIX project (2013–2018), task leadership in the ATHLETE project (2020–2024), and WP leadership in the International Human Exposome Network (2024–2026). Her research integrates omics, environmental epidemiology, and toxicology to understand early life environmental influences on health and biological mechanisms. Education: Léa Maitre completed her Ph.D. and postdoctoral research at Imperial College London, United Kingdom. Her studies emphasized metabolomics and pregnancy outcomes, utilizing NMR spectroscopy and advanced statistical methods in molecular epidemiology. Research Interests: Léa Maitre’s work centers on applying interdisciplinary approaches to study the exposome’s impact on health. Key areas include the exposome in pregnancy and childhood, metabolomics integration in epidemiological studies, molecular responses to environmental stressors, and the link between the exposome and neurodevelopment/mental health. Her studies often involve multi-omics data and large-scale cohort analyses. Her recent publications highlight a focus on environmental drivers of childhood health outcomes, including obesity, metabolic dysfunction, and neurodevelopmental effects. She explores how chemical mixtures, air pollution, and social factors influence child health through multi-omics and machine learning approaches. Scientific Awards: Léa Maitre holds the prestigious Ramon y Cajal fellowship awarded by the Spanish Government (2024–2029). Advising & Grants: While specific student advisement is not detailed, her leadership in international projects and teaching roles reflect her commitment to advancing exposome research. She coordinates a 5-day online course on Exposome tools as part of the International Summer School on Advanced Methods in Global Health, offered in both English and Spanish. Labs/Teams: She leads the Exposome Hub initiative at ISGlobal, fostering collaboration in exposome research and organizing events like the Exposome Data Challenge Event, which engaged over 308 participants globally in 2021.

• Space Physics
• Magnetosphere
• Electromagnetic Ion Cyclotron Waves
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Hyomin Kim is an Assistant Professor in the Physics Department at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) and holds a Research Professor appointment at the Center for Solar Terrestrial Research - Big Bear Solar Observatory. Their research focuses on magnetospheric physics, electromagnetic ion cyclotron (EMIC) waves, solar wind interactions, and geospace environment dynamics. Key projects include studying EMIC wave propagation, small-scale magnetic flux ropes in the solar wind, and developing low-cost magnetometer systems for space weather monitoring through citizen science initiatives. Kim leads multiple National Science Foundation-funded projects, including collaborative efforts to establish geospace research facilities in Antarctic regions and investigate ULF wave propagation. Their work emphasizes interhemispheric conjugacy studies, solar wind-magnetosphere coupling, and the development of advanced observational infrastructure. Notable contributions include analyzing the effects of magnetic flux ropes on geospace environments and advancing machine learning techniques for plasma parameter estimation. Recent research highlights include studies on EMIC wave dynamics in the dayside magnetosphere and statistical analyses of open-closed boundary locations using Antarctic magnetometer networks. These efforts aim to improve understanding of Earth's magnetosphere-ionosphere system and enhance predictive capabilities for space weather events.

Mathias Fooمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Dynamical Systems Modelling
• Control Engineering
• Synthetic Biology
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Dr. Mathias Foo is an Associate Professor in Control and Engineering Biology (Teaching Focused) and Course Leader of the Biomedical Systems Engineering program at the School of Engineering, University of Warwick, UK. He holds a PhD in Electronics & Electrical Engineering from the University of Melbourne (2012) and has held roles including Assistant Professor at Coventry University and Research Fellow at Warwick Integrative Synthetic Biology Centre (WISB). His research focuses on dynamical systems modeling, control of biological systems, and synthetic biology applications to enhance crop productivity. He has collaborated on projects in Korea, including a UK-Korea Biohealth International Collaborative Research Grant, and leads teaching in advanced control systems and biomedical engineering. His work spans interdisciplinary areas such as smart farming, sensor technology, and educational tools for engineering education. Education: PhD in Electronics & Electrical Engineering (University of Melbourne, 2012) Key Roles: Associate Professor at University of Warwick (2018–present), Research Fellow at WISB (2015–2018) Grants: Over £450k in funding, including Co-I roles in UK-Korea collaborations and smart farming initiatives Research Interests: Dynamical systems modeling, synthetic biology applications, plant gene regulatory networks, and control engineering in biological systems. Recent work includes designing controllers for biological networks and optimizing light quality for plant growth through computational models. Recent Articles Trends: Focus on kernel-based system identification, biological controller design, and interdisciplinary applications in smart farming and engine test cells. Collaborations with institutions like POSTECH (Korea), LSU (USA), and SNU (South Korea) highlight global engagement. Awards: None explicitly mentioned Advising: Supervised 9 PhD students, including Tea Clark (Warwick) and Colin McGirk (Coventry) Labs/Teams: Active in Warwick’s Engineering department, collaborating on projects like ribocomputing systems and nucleic acid feedback controllers. Engaged with interdisciplinary groups in synthetic biology and mechatronics.