جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Biomedical Engineering
• Medical Biotechnology
• Nanotechnology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Joseph Broomfield is a Researcher in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Imperial College London's Faculty of Engineering. His PhD research, funded by Cancer Research UK since 2020, focuses on developing a prognostic multipanel test for prostate cancer using loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) and ion-sensitive field-effect transistors (ISFETs). This interdisciplinary work integrates biomedical engineering and analytical chemistry to create rapid, non-invasive diagnostic tools using liquid biopsies, aiming to reduce reliance on invasive procedures. Education: MSci in Natural Sciences (Synthetic Organic Chemistry and Molecular & Cell Biology) — University College London (2016-2020), First Class Honours Master's project supervised by Prof. Helen Hailes at UCL, contributing to two published journal papers Research Interests: Joseph’s work bridges biotechnology and nanotechnology, emphasizing prostate cancer diagnostics , lab-on-chip platforms , and biomedical sensor development . His research combines analytical chemistry innovations with clinical applications, particularly in point-of-care diagnostics. Key Collaborations: Supervised by Prof. Pantelis Georgiou (Centre for Bio-inspired Technology) and Prof. Charlotte Bevan (Department of Surgery and Cancer), Joseph’s projects emphasize translational research between engineering and clinical medicine. Grants/Funding: Cancer Research UK supports his doctoral work, focusing on advancing rapid diagnostic technologies for personalized medicine. Labs/Teams: Part of the Centre for Bio-inspired Technology at Imperial College London, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in biomedical engineering and oncology.

• Biosensing and Diagnostics
• Materials Science
• Volatile Analysis
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ben de Lacy Costello is an Associate Professor in Biosensing and Diagnostics at the University of the West of England (UWE), based in the Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences (HAS - Applied Sciences). His research focuses on gas sensor development, volatile analysis for disease detection, and unconventional computing using chemical systems such as liquid marbles and slime moulds. He collaborates with institutions like the University of Liverpool, Samsung, and the University of Freiburg. Education: PhD in Gas Sensor Fabrication for Food Spoilage Detection BSc in Materials Science Research Interests: Development of sensor arrays for disease biomarker detection (e.g., inflammatory bowel disease, bladder cancer) Chemical computing and pattern formation in excitable systems (e.g., Belousov-Zhabotinsky reactions) Memristor networks and bio-inspired electronic devices Application of volatile organic compound (VOC) analysis in clinical diagnostics His publications emphasize hyphenated techniques like GC-MS for VOC profiling and explore interdisciplinary approaches merging materials science with computational biology. His work on slime mould (Physarum polycephalum) has pioneered bio-hybrid computing systems. Collaborative projects include antibiotic susceptibility testing via VOCs and environmental sensor innovation with industrial partners like Samsung. Grants & Teams: Unconventional Computing Group at UWE Key contributor to interdisciplinary health tech projects Labs/Teams: Leading the Bio-inspired Sensors Lab at UWE Collaboration with the Bristol Urological Institute for urinary biomarker research

Muhammad Salman Bashirمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Signal Processing
• Information Theory
• Optimization Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Muhammad Salman Bashir is a Lecturer in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the School of Computing and Engineering, University of Huddersfield. He holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Purdue University. His research focuses on applying signal processing, information theory, and optimization theory to optical wireless communication, aerial communication systems (UAVs, HAPs, satellites), and target tracking. He has published extensively on topics like UAV relay optimization, LiDAR-assisted acquisition, and beam tracking in turbulent environments. Recent publications highlight his work on trajectory optimization for UAVs, photodetector design, and energy-efficient solutions for non-terrestrial communication networks. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and received the International Fulbright Science and Technology Award for his graduate studies. Key scientific contributions include advancements in free-space optical communication, angle-of-arrival estimation, and GPS-denied navigation techniques. He serves as an Associate Editor for IEEE Communication Letters and collaborates with institutions like Purdue University and King Abdullah University of Science and Technology.

Mette Mogensenمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Cytoskeleton
• Microtubule organization
• Centrosome reorganization
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mette Mogensen is a Senior Lecturer in Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of East Anglia's School of Biological Sciences, where she has been employed since 2001. Her academic journey includes positions as Lecturer (2001-2009) before her promotion to Senior Lecturer, with prior research experience at the University of Dundee and University of St. Andrews. Dr. Mogensen earned her B.Sc. in Genetics and Cell Biology (1980) and Ph.D. in Cell Biology (1985), both from the University of Manchester, later obtaining a Post Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Practice (2004). Her educational foundation has supported her extensive research career focused on cellular mechanisms. Her research program centers on cytoskeleton dynamics in health and disease, specifically investigating microtubule and centrosome reorganization during epithelial differentiation. She aims to determine the molecular mechanisms behind non-centrosomal apico-basal microtubule arrays in polarized epithelial cells, with implications for understanding cancer development. Her laboratory employs advanced techniques including GFP- and RNAi-technology along with multiple microscopy modalities to study these processes using cell, tissue, and organoid models. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a consistent research trajectory focused on microtubule organization, centrosome dynamics, and epithelial cell biology. Her work spans fundamental cell biological mechanisms with translational applications to cancer research, demonstrating expertise in both basic science and disease-related investigations. Manuscript reviewer for Journal of Cell Science and Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton Member of BBSRC peer review college National and international external PhD examiner Member of British Society for Cell Biology Member of European Climate Foundation Dr. Mogensen actively contributes to academic administration as Director of Year Abroad Degree Courses, Module Organiser for Cell Biology and Mechanisms of Disease (BIO-3C18), Chair of the Bio-Imaging committee, and member of UEA's BBSRC Review Committee and DTP Studentship selection panel. Her laboratory in the BMRC facility maintains regular lab meetings and participates in international conferences on the centrosome and cytoskeleton.

Gero Steinbergمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Molecular Cell Biology
• Fungal Biology
• Microbiology
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Professor Gero Steinberg is a leading molecular cell biologist at the University of Exeter , where he serves as Professor of Cell Biology and Director of the Bioimaging Centre since 2007. His research focuses on cytoskeletal dynamics and motor proteins in the plant pathogen Ustilago maydis , with implications for eukaryotic cell biology. He also holds Honorary Professorships at the Peninsula School of Medicine and Philipps-Universität Marburg. Diploma in Biology (Technical University Darmstadt and University of Kiel, 1991) PhD in Cell Biology (University of Munich, 1995) Habilitation in Genetics and Cell Biology (University of Munich, 2001) Steinberg's work explores the molecular basis of cytoskeleton-based cellular dynamics, particularly in fungal systems. His lab investigates U. maydis and Mycosphaerella graminicola to address fundamental questions in cell organization, endocytosis, open mitosis, and fungal pathogenicity. Key projects include motor protein cooperation, nuclear pore dynamics, and systems-level analysis of fungal growth. His recent publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches combining quantitative live-cell imaging with mathematical modeling to decipher bidirectional organelle transport, motor protein stochasticity, and microtubule organization. Collaborations with Carl Zeiss , Syngenta , and BASF focus on drug delivery systems and fungicide mechanisms. Scientific Awards: summa cum laude (PhD, University of Munich) magna cum laude (Diploma, University of Kiel) Steinberg's lab trains numerous PhD students and postdocs, including Dr. Sreedhar Kilaru, Dr. Stephen Milne, Dr. Yujiro Higuchi, and others. His group also maintains advanced microscopy facilities, including confocal and electron microscopes , to support fungal cell biology research.

• Adaptation and Learning over Networks
• Social Learning
• Statistical Inference on Graphs
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Vincenzo Matta is a Full Professor at the Department of Information and Electrical Engineering and Applied Mathematics, University of Salerno, Italy. His research focuses on adaptation and learning over networks, social learning, statistical inference on graphs, and security in communication networks. He has authored over 130 articles in international journals and conference proceedings and serves in editorial roles for several IEEE journals. Current Affiliation: University of Salerno Editorial Roles: Associate Editor for IEEE Open Journal of Signal Processing; former Senior Area Editor for IEEE Signal Processing Letters Workshop Participation: Speaker at the 3rd Imperial Workshop on Intelligent Communications, Imperial College London His work explores belief formation and diffusion in cognitive agent networks, with applications to social networks, biological systems, and robotic swarms. Recent research trends include adaptive social learning, partial information sharing, and social machine learning. Dr. Matta has held leadership roles in IEEE technical committees, including membership in the Sensor Array and Multichannel Technical Committee and representation on the IEEE SPS Steering Committee.

Aris Karastergiouمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Pulsar Astronomy
• Radio Astronomy
• Fast Radio Bursts
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Aris Karastergiou serves as Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Oxford and holds a Fellow by Special Election in Astrophysics position at St Edmund Hall, where he is also a College Lecturer in Physics. His research leverages next-generation radio telescopes including the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), LOFAR, and MeerKAT to advance pulsar science and transient astronomy. Specializing in pulsar astrophysics, Karastergiou investigates emission mechanisms, timing properties, and interstellar medium effects through observational and computational techniques. His work emphasizes real-time processing systems for transient detection and large-scale data analysis from international collaborations, with significant contributions to understanding neutron star physics and fast radio bursts. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2023-2025) reveals concentrated focus on the Thousand-Pulsar-Array programme using MeerKAT, yielding insights into pulsar polarization, timing variability, Galactic magnetic fields, and pulse profile evolution. These studies frequently address millisecond pulsars, fast radio bursts, and computational methods for handling massive radio astronomy datasets. Fellow by Special Election in Astrophysics (St Edmund Hall) As principal investigator of the ARTEMIS project, Karastergiou leads real-time pulsar and fast radio burst discovery initiatives, securing research funding for advanced instrumentation including FPGA-based accelerators. His leadership in major international collaborations like SKA and MeerKAT demonstrates significant mentorship roles despite limited student listings in available records. He actively contributes to the Square Kilometre Array, LOFAR telescope network, and MeerKAT operations, participating in key working groups for pulsar timing arrays and transient science. His research group develops specialized pipelines for real-time data processing across multiple observatories in southern Africa and Western Australia.

• Ecoacoustics
• Biodiversity Monitoring
• Machine Learning Applications
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sarab Sethi is a Lecturer in the Department of Life Sciences at Imperial College London, where he develops computational approaches for biodiversity monitoring through ecoacoustics. His work integrates machine learning, sensor technology, and ecological fieldwork to address conservation challenges, particularly in tropical ecosystems. His research focuses on advancing soundscape ecology through innovative methodologies including random forest analysis of avian migration patterns, development of low-power acoustic monitoring systems, and standardization of acoustic indices. Key contributions involve demonstrating how soundscapes predict species occurrence in tropical forests and creating open-source tools like the SAFE Acoustics network for real-time ecosystem monitoring. Recent publications reveal a strong trend toward scalable biodiversity assessment solutions, with increasing emphasis on robotics-assisted surveys, virtual acoustics validation, and robust machine learning models that function effectively under noisy field conditions. His work consistently bridges theoretical ecology with practical conservation applications. Dr. Sethi actively contributes to scientific discourse through peer review for high-impact journals including Nature , Nature Reviews Biodiversity , and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , demonstrating significant scholarly engagement within the ecological research community. He leads the development of critical infrastructure for ecoacoustic research, including the Acoustic Index User's Guide and validation frameworks for ecoacoustic metrics, which enable standardized biodiversity assessment across global ecosystems. His fieldwork in Malaysian Borneo provides foundational data for tropical conservation applications.