جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Pasi Lautalaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Rail Transportation Engineering
• Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety
• Multimodal Transportation Logistics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Pasi Lautala is a Professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering at Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) and currently serves as the Associate Dean for Research. He holds a BS from Tampere University of Technology (Finland) and MS/PhD from Michigan Tech. His research focuses on rail and highway transportation engineering, with emphasis on grade crossing safety, multimodal logistics, sustainability, railway capacity analysis, and engineering education development. Since 2007, Lautala has directed the Rail Transportation Program (RTP) within the Michigan Tech Transportation Institute (MTTI), expanding rail research collaborations across disciplines. He leads over $10M in external research funding, including projects on trespasser safety, freight logistics, and lifecycle analysis. Lautala is a key figure in rail education revitalization, serving as Rail Group Chair at the Transportation Research Board (TRB) and advising the Michigan Commission for Supply Chain Logistics. His teaching spans courses like Transportation Engineering, Railroad Design, and Logistics Management. Lautala has advised numerous undergraduate and graduate projects, emphasizing industry partnerships. Recent contributions include developing in-vehicle auditory alerts for rail crossings and AI-driven safety systems like RAIILS. Key collaborations include the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) on grade crossing safety ($641K+ projects), U.S. DOT on rail modal analysis, and Battelle on connected vehicle systems. He mentors the Tracks to the Future youth program and co-leads international rail education initiatives.

• Decision Support Systems
• Health Informatics
• Knowledge Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Frada Burstein is an Adjunct Professor at Monash University's Department of Human Centred Computing, affiliated with the Caulfield School of IT. She holds a PhD in Decision Support Systems and has over 30 years of academic experience, specializing in decision theory, healthcare informatics, and knowledge management. She is Director of the Knowledge Management Research Program and leads a laboratory focused on improving clinical decision support and patient-centered care. Education: Doctor of Philosophy (Decision Support Systems), RAS Center for Theoretical Problems of Physicochemical Pharmacology (1984) Master of Science (Applied Mathematics), Tbilisi State University (1978) Graduate Diploma (Graphic Arts), Tbilisi State University (1978) Research Interests: Her work focuses on decision support systems for healthcare, improving user experience across devices, and knowledge management in multidisciplinary contexts. Key projects include developing clinical decision support tools for reducing unnecessary medical tests and creating digital platforms for patient-centered care. She has secured over $3M in grants, including ARC Linkage projects with IBM and the Bureau of Meteorology. Awards: ICT Educator of the Year (2013) Monash Postgraduate Supervisor of the Year (2003) IFIP Outstanding Service Award (2020) AIS Distinguished Member (2019) Grants & Projects: Current roles include co-investigator on projects like 'Nudge CDSS' for clinician decision-making and 'Improving Patient-centered Care through Digital Change.' She has supervised 28 PhD and 13 MRes students, with five ongoing doctoral co-supervisions. Labs & Teams: Leads the Knowledge Management Research Program and collaborates with industry partners on health informatics and emergency management systems.

Andrew Sartaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Business
• Management
• Organizational Adaptation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Andrew Sarta is an Assistant Professor of Strategy at the School of Administrative Studies, York University. He specializes in organizational adaptation and behavioral strategy within socially/technologically changing environments. His research focuses on traditional sectors like financial services (FinTech emergence) and healthcare innovation. Sarta holds a PhD in Strategy from Ivey Business School, Western University. He also serves as an Honorary Research Fellow at UCL School of Management and has held fellowships across institutions including UCL's Innovating Across Sectors Program and Western University's Digital Banking Lab. Research Interests: Business strategy, organizational adaptation mechanisms, managerial attention processes, cognitive configurations in decision-making, and innovation dynamics in FinTech and healthcare sectors. His work bridges strategic management theory with practical industry challenges, emphasizing early-stage adaptation processes. His articles explore AI applications in strategy, digital transformation processes, and cognitive models of organizational behavior. Recent work emphasizes futuring techniques, Bayesian approaches to strategic shifts, and fuzzy-set analyses of technological prisms. Featured in Academy of Management, Strategic Management Society, and EGOS conferences Recipient of two Best Paper Awards Over 10 years strategic management experience in Fortune 500 firms Advising & Grants: While no specific students/advising roles are listed, Sarta's industry experience and academic fellowships suggest active engagement in collaborative research initiatives. Labs/Teams: Active in UCL Innovating Across Sectors Program, Ivey's Digital Banking Lab, and the Dalla Lana School of Public Health.

• Seismology
• Earthquake Early Warning Systems
• Volcanology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Frédérick Massin is a researcher at ETH Zürich's Swiss Seismological Service (SED), specializing in seismology, earthquake early warning systems, and volcanic monitoring. He is affiliated with the Bedretto Underground Lab (BULGG) and contributes to global seismic research. His work focuses on developing advanced algorithms for rapid earthquake rupture characterization (e.g., FinDer), improving earthquake early warning (EEW) systems in regions like Central America and New Zealand, and analyzing seismic data to enhance disaster preparedness. Key research areas include: Earthquake Source Physics and Real-Time Modeling Seismic Data Center Innovation and Global Networks Volcanic Seismicity and Lahar Detection Socio-Technical Aspects of EEW Systems Recent projects involve assessing EEW impacts in Central America, improving seismic catalogues (FEAR-1), and investigating lake ice seismicity. He collaborates internationally on initiatives such as the Nepal School Seismology Network and Yellowstone volcano-tectonic studies.

Aleksandra Sarcevicمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Science
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Healthcare Informatics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Aleksandra Sarcevic is a Professor of Information Science at Drexel University's College of Computing & Informatics (CCI), where she directs the Interactive Systems for Healthcare (IS4H) Research Lab. She earned her PhD (2009) and MLIS (2005) from Rutgers University's School of Communication and Information, and holds a BA in Film and TV Production from the University of Arts, Belgrade. PhD, Communication, Information and Library Studies MLIS, Library and Information Science BA, Film and TV Production Her research focuses on computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW) , human-computer interaction (HCI) , and healthcare informatics , with specializations in: Collaboration in high-risk environments Medical team coordination Context-aware systems for critical care Crisis informatics Socio-technical system design Recent publications examine AI-enabled decision support , PPE compliance monitoring , and real-time clinical alert systems , with funding from NIH , NSF , and AHRQ . She received the NSF CAREER award in 2013 and mentors both current and graduated PhD students in interdisciplinary research. The IS4H lab develops interactive healthcare systems for trauma resuscitation and infection control, employing ethnographic methods and sensor-based activity recognition to improve medical team performance.

Y. Zhauniarovichمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Cybersecurity
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Y. Zhauniarovich is a researcher at Delft University of Technology's Department of Technology, Policy and Management, actively contributing to cybersecurity and AI policy research. They are affiliated with the Cybersecurity (TPM) thematic collaboration network and maintain an ORCID profile ( 0000-0001-9116-0728 ). Current research focuses include: Ransomware attribution methodologies Phishing detection systems SBOM implementation frameworks EU AI Act compliance strategies Security alert correlation techniques Recent publications demonstrate expertise at the intersection of technical cybersecurity solutions and policy implementation. Notable collaborations include work with Drs. van Eeten, Parkin, and Barbaro across multiple ACM and USENIX conference proceedings. Active projects include cybersecurity research under the Technology, Policy and Management domain, with datasets and tools focused on EU AI Act compliance frameworks. Research outputs emphasize practical applications of AI in security contexts and organizational governance strategies.

• Cybersecurity
• Privacy Engineering
• Usable Security
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tara Whalen is an Adjunct Professor at the School of Computer Science, Carleton University. Her research focuses on cybersecurity, privacy engineering, usable security mechanisms, and information control systems. She has contributed to studies on password security, authentication alternatives to CAPTCHA, and mobile device privacy challenges. Her work bridges technical security practices with human factors, emphasizing how security systems interact with end-users. Notable projects include breach alerting services and empirical studies on browser security interfaces. She has published extensively since 2003, with recent work addressing modern challenges in password management and privacy-by-design frameworks. No academic awards or grants are listed, though her publications indicate active collaboration in computer security research. She maintains an affiliation with Carleton's Herzberg Laboratories and can be reached at tjwhalen@gmail.com.

Thomas Robertsمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Environmental Sociology
• Climate Change Impacts
• Public Perception of Environmental Change
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr Thomas Roberts is a Senior Lecturer in Environmental Sociology and Co-Director of the University of Surrey's Institute for Sustainability. His research focuses on the intersection of human behavior and environmental challenges, including climate change impacts on healthcare, everyday practices, and low-carbon transitions. He holds a PhD and supervises postgraduate research in environmental sociology. Key funding sources include the British Academy, ESRC, and EPSRC. Educational Qualifications: BA, MA, PhD (institutions unspecified). His work explores public perceptions of environmental change, sustainable consumption, and waste practices. He co-leads projects like the Leverhulme Trust-funded initiative on news use in sociology and investigates extreme weather resilience through communication strategies. Research Interests: Climate change adaptation, low-carbon transitions, healthcare-environment linkages, and the sociological dimensions of sustainability. He emphasizes practice theory in organizational change studies, particularly in healthcare and energy sectors. Grant Projects: Supported by The British Council, Public Health England, and others, his research addresses societal challenges like decarbonization barriers, energy system decentralization, and tiger conservation in Bangladesh. Labs/Teams: Co-Director of the Institute for Sustainability, fostering interdisciplinary sustainability research and policy engagement.

William E. Janesمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Assistive Technology
• Rehabilitation Engineering
• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

William E. Janes is an Assistant Professor and Academic Fieldwork Coordinator in the Department of Occupational Therapy at the University of Missouri . Holding a PhD in Health and Rehabilitation Science, his work focuses on creating accessible assistive technologies through the AT-AT Lab to enhance independence for individuals with disabilities. Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) – Washington University School of Medicine Master of Science in Clinical Investigation (MSCI) – Washington University School of Medicine Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Sociology – Southern Illinois University – Edwardsville His research spans ALS intervention , pediatric handwriting assessment , and 3D-printed assistive technologies , with recent publications addressing technology-driven solutions for neurodegenerative conditions and innovative educational practices. Janes has secured significant grants including a $760,000 award to advance ALS research and a $400,000 ALS Association grant for caregiver alert systems. Recognized as a 2025 AOTA Fellow , he leads initiatives in fieldwork educator competency and has contributed to professional standards through the University of Missouri Faculty Scholars Program (2017–2018). His teaching includes courses in Bioengineering Design and Evidence-Based Practice , while maintaining active memberships in the American Occupational Therapy Association and RESNA . As director of the AT-AT Lab , Janes champions low-cost technology adaptation , including recent projects making gaming more accessible for users with disabilities. His work bridges clinical practice , educational innovation , and community-focused technological development .

Andrew Zimolzakمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Clinical Informatics
• Machine Learning
• Electronic Health Records
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Andrew Zimolzak, M.D., MMSc, is an Assistant Professor at Baylor College of Medicine , affiliated with the Department of Health Services Research. He practices as a Physician Hospitalist at the US Department of Veterans Affairs in Houston, Texas. BS in Biochemistry from Michigan State University MD from Washington University in St. Louis MMSc in Medical Informatics from Harvard Medical School Zimolzak specializes in Clinical Research Informatics , leveraging machine learning and electronic health records (EHR) to address diagnostic errors, improve cancer screening, and enhance patient safety. His work focuses on developing digital quality measures , automated surveillance tools , and EHR-based interventions to optimize diagnostic processes in emergency and primary care settings. His recent publications emphasize diagnostic error detection , colorectal and pancreatic cancer screening , and machine learning applications in healthcare. Themes include patient safety , health equity , and data-driven clinical decision support . Zimolzak is a member of the American Medical Informatics Association and the American College of Physicians , with certifications in Internal Medicine and Clinical Informatics . He holds active medical licenses in Texas, Missouri, and Massachusetts.

Laura Powerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار بالینی

• Public Health Practice
• Infectious Diseases
• Public Health Workforce Development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Laura Power serves as Clinical Associate Professor in Epidemiology at the University of Michigan School of Public Health and Infectious Diseases (Internal Medicine), directing the Office of Public Health Practice. Her work bridges medical practice and public health through experiential learning, workforce development, and infectious disease epidemiology initiatives. Her educational background includes: BA from Albion College (1998) MD from Wayne State University School of Medicine (2002) MPH from University of Michigan School of Public Health (2015) Her research centers on public health practice systems, workforce capacity building, and infectious disease prevention. Recent projects include HRSA-funded Region V Public Health Training Center and Preventive Medicine Residency Program, focusing on applied epidemiology and outbreak response training. Her scholarly work demonstrates consistent emphasis on antimicrobial resistance, diagnostic accuracy, and translational public health practice. Her 15 most recent publications reveal strong focus on infectious disease epidemiology (73%), public health practice systems (60%), and antimicrobial resistance (47%), with growing emphasis on workforce development and outbreak response since 2016. Key trends include methodological innovation in surveillance systems and practical interventions for healthcare-associated infections. Dr. Power actively mentors students through the Public Health Action Support Team (PHAST) and Public Health in Action courses, connecting academic training with community practice. Her HRSA-funded programs support over 200 public health practitioners annually through the Region V Leadership Institute and residency training. She leads the Office of Public Health Practice, Region V Public Health Training Center, and Public Health Prepared program—fostering partnerships between academic, governmental, and community health organizations to enhance outbreak response capacity.

• Operations Research
• Data Analytics
• Machine Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Katie McConky is a Professor and Department Head of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). She holds a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from SUNY Buffalo and prior experience as a research scientist at CUBRC Inc., where she worked on military and data mining projects. Her research focuses on operations research, machine learning, and energy systems optimization, addressing challenges in combinatorial optimization, cyberattack forecasting, and sustainable energy management. She has secured funding from agencies like ONR, AFRL, NASA, and NYSERDA. Education: BS and MS (RIT), Ph.D. (SUNY Buffalo) Key Roles: Department Head, Faculty Member, Research Scientist (CUBRC) Her work spans applications such as kidney exchange optimization, rover mission planning, and energy demand forecasting. She emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration in her research, integrating machine learning with traditional optimization techniques. Dr. McConky’s publications highlight advancements in forecasting methodologies for cyber threats, energy systems, and transportation logistics. She teaches courses including Operations Research and Forecasting Methods, emphasizing practical software tools like Gurobi. Her contributions include patents on remote activity detection and energy storage optimization. Her research is supported by grants from federal agencies and industry partners, reflecting her expertise in both academic and applied domains.

Simon Liمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Healthcare Human Factors
• Cognitive Psychology
• Medical Technology Safety
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Simon Li is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Psychological Science, University of Western Australia (UWA), and an affiliate of the UWA Medical School and the Institute for Paediatric Perioperative Excellence. He holds a PhD in Psychology from University College London (2006) and previously served as an Assistant Professor in Hong Kong (2011–2020). His research focuses on healthcare human factors, aiming to enhance the safety and effectiveness of healthcare technologies and practices through cognitive psychology and clinical simulation studies. Education: PhD in Psychology, University College London (2002–2006) MSc in Ergonomics (Human-Computer Interaction), University College London (1999–2000) BSc in Psychology, University College London (1996–1999) Research Interests: Auditory displays in healthcare to address alarm fatigue and multitasking challenges Explainable AI (XAI) in clinical decision-making Cognitive psychology applied to healthcare technology design Grants & Projects: Lead investigator on the Hong Kong Research Grants Council-funded project "Auditory displays for anaesthetists" (2020–2021) Recruiting PhD students in auditory displays and XAI Labs/Teams: Active in the Institute for Paediatric Perioperative Excellence and collaborates on human factors research in healthcare.

Eunsik Kimمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ergonomics
• Biomechanics
• Human Factors Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Eunsik Kim is a Professor at the University of Windsor , holding a position in the Department of Mechanical, Automotive, and Materials Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering . His research focuses on ergonomics, occupational safety, and biomechanics, with applications in automotive design, workplace safety, and human-machine interaction. He leads the Occupational Safety and Ergonomics research lab , where students explore real-world solutions for challenges such as driver fatigue, musculoskeletal risks in manual labor, and automation in agriculture. Key research interests include: Ergonomics : Optimizing workstation designs, automotive seating, and anti-vibration tools Biomechanics : Analyzing human posture, musculoskeletal loading, and workplace ergonomics Machine Learning : Developing AI-driven systems for posture recognition, workload prediction, and task automation Autonomous Vehicles : Investigating human factors in driving automation and takeover scenarios Education Innovation : Gamification in engineering labs to enhance student motivation and learning Collaborations include projects with Ewha Womans University (South Korea) on autonomous vehicle comfort and a prototype robotic system for mushroom harvesting. His work often bridges theoretical research with practical applications, addressing both industry and academic challenges. Awards and Recognition: Students Ilfeoma Michael and Elnaz Akhavan Rezaee received accolades at the Association of Canadian Ergonomists conference for their lab research Advising and Grants: Professor Kim mentors students in interdisciplinary projects, focusing on ergonomics, robotics, and AI. His research has led to innovations in workplace safety and automated systems, supported by institutional and collaborative funding. Labs/Teams: The Occupational Safety and Ergonomics Lab and partnerships with South Korean institutions drive cutting-edge studies in automotive safety, robotics, and human factors engineering.

• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• Virtual/Augmented Reality (VR/AR)
• User Experience (UX)
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Vassilis Charisis is a Professor of Creative Technologies and Associate Dean of Research and Innovation at the School of Arts and Creative Industries, Edinburgh Napier University . He holds a PhD and MPhil in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and VR/AR from the University of Glasgow and serves as a Visiting Professor at the University of Nicosia (Cyprus) and University of West Attica (Greece). Former roles include Professor of HCI and VR/AR at Glasgow Caledonian University Founder and Director of VRS Lab and VRDS Lab Director of Visual, Affective and Pervasive Systems (VAPS) research group His research spans Human-Computer Interaction , Virtual/Augmented Reality , User Experience (UX) , Artificial Intelligence , and Medical Simulation . With over £12.5M in research funding and 100+ publications, he focuses on: Automotive Engineering : AR/VR interfaces, collision avoidance systems Healthcare Applications : Dialysis training, telemedicine Consumer Electronics : UX optimization, gesture recognition Recent publications highlight trends in XR for geriatric rehabilitation , AI-driven AR HUD systems , and IoT security frameworks . His work integrates AI, immersive environments , and user-centered design across domains. Scientific Awards International awards for automotive design (FIAT, Opel) Professional memberships: MIET, FBCS, FRSA, FDSRI, SFHEA He advises on PhD supervision (e.g., Kweku Bram Larbi) and contributes to advisory committees like the Scottish Arts and Humanities Alliance . His projects include: VR Dialysis Training Systems (Kidney Research UK, NHS) noPILLLS in the Water (EU FP7, £7.5M) Collision Avoidance AR Interfaces for emergency vehicles