جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Francisco Rivero Crespoمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Molecular Cell Biology
• Cytoskeleton Biology
• Platelet Physiology
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Dr Francisco Rivero Crespo is Reader in Molecular Cell Biology at Hull York Medical School , University of Hull. He serves as Postgraduate Training Scheme Lead and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), contributing extensively to MB BS Medicine, MSc Pharmacology and Drug Development, and Department of Biomedical Sciences teaching programmes. Education MD, University of Valladolid (1989) PhD, Institute of Biochemistry, CSIC-Universidad Complutense, Madrid (1994) Postdoctoral fellowships: Max-Planck Institute for Biochemistry, Martinsried (1994-1997) and University of Cologne (1997-1998) Research Interests Dr Rivero’s laboratory investigates the cytoskeleton , focusing on actin dynamics and signalling pathways regulating cytoskeletal remodelling in blood platelets. His work explores how platelet activation—mediated by intricate signalling cascades—drives morphological changes required for adhesion, spreading, and aggregation at sites of vascular injury. A translational dimension of his research aims to improve diagnostics and therapeutics for thrombotic disorders underlying cardiovascular conditions such as heart attack and stroke. Publications Overview Across more than 50 peer-reviewed papers, Dr Rivero has advanced understanding of platelet physiology , actin-binding proteins , and signalling scaffolds . Recent outputs highlight roles for coronins, RhoBTB3, plastin-1 and cyclase dynamics in platelet and sensory cell biology, bridging in vitro biochemical assays to in vivo mouse models. Scientific Awards & Recognition Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) Editorial board member: Scientific Reports , Cells , and BMC Molecular and Cell Biology Supervision & Funding Dr Rivero presently supervises Paulo Saldanha (PhD) and has mentored David Riley, Anisha Chacko, Jawad S. Khalil, Pooja Joshi and Julia Lutz to PhD completion. He welcomes new postgraduate researchers interested in cytoskeletal biology, platelet signalling, and translational cardiovascular research. Laboratory & Collaborations The lab is embedded within the Hull York Medical School research environment, fostering collaborations with clinicians and basic scientists across the UK and Europe. Facilities include advanced live-cell imaging, flow-based adhesion assays, and genetically modified mouse colonies, enabling multifaceted investigation of cytoskeletal dynamics in health and disease.

Florian Zeehمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Music Informatics
• Algorithmic Composition
• Sound Art
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Florian Zeeh, born 1990, is a Lecturer for Hybrid Sound Composition and Advanced Systems at the Institute for Music and Media, Robert Schumann University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf. He studied at the Robert Schumann Academy of Music in Düsseldorf, KABK The Hague, and Royal Conservatoire The Hague, focusing on interdisciplinary boundaries and methodological bridges between art forms. His research interests span algorithmic composition , audiovisual installations , and technological epistemology . He explores how technical systems "color" artistic output, emphasizing critical engagement with tools through workshops like The Colour of Doing and collaborative works with Partita Radicale. Key projects include Geosonic Landscape (2024) examining ecological transitions through sound/video, Long-term study @ Bandfabrik (2022) on temporal experimentation, and could change (2021) critiquing technological mediation. His work has been supported by the Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia and various local cultural offices. Teaching philosophy emphasizes technological transparency and critical decision-making in artistic practice. Collaborations with artists like Lennart Melzer and Mavi Garcia explore themes of repetition , failure , and systemic critique across multimedia formats.

Jimcy Platholiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Neuroscience
• Neuroinflammation
• Alzheimer's Disease
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Jimcy Platholi is an Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at Weill Cornell Medical College, affiliated with the Brain and Mind Research Institute. Their research focuses on neuroinflammation in neurodegenerative diseases, synaptic transmission mechanisms, and protein phosphatase regulation. Ph.D. (2008) and B.A. (1997) from Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences M.A. (1999) from New York University Current research examines neuroinflammatory processes in perimenopausal Alzheimer's disease models , with a focus on hippocampal region-specific alterations. Earlier work investigated anesthetic effects on sodium channels (Na v 1.3) and synaptic spine dynamics. Recent publications demonstrate expertise in neurodegenerative mechanisms , with emphasis on Alzheimer's disease , cerebral amyloid angiopathy , and neuroinflammatory biomarkers . Earlier studies explored protein phosphatase regulation and neurogenetic pathways in auditory development and schizophrenia. Active as a Principal Investigator since 2019, they have secured multiple NIH grants for research on synaptic mechanisms of general anesthetics and neuroinflammatory processes in neurodegenerative diseases.

Frank Guentherمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuroscience
• Speech Motor Control
• Neuroimaging
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Frank Guenther is a Professor in the Departments of Speech Language & Hearing Sciences and Biomedical Engineering at Boston University. His research combines theoretical modeling with behavioral and neuroimaging experiments to characterize the neural computations underlying speech, particularly focusing on disorders like stuttering and apraxia of speech. He is the originator of the DIVA model, a neurocomputational framework for speech motor control, and has pioneered brain-machine interfaces for individuals with locked-in syndrome. Education : PhD in Cognitive and Neural Systems (Boston University, 1993), MS in Electrical Engineering (Princeton, 1987), BS in Electrical Engineering (University of Missouri-Columbia, 1986) Research Interests : Guenther's work spans neuroscience , speech motor control , and brain-computer interfaces . He explores how auditory and somatosensory feedback regulate speech, investigates neural mechanisms in disorders like Parkinson's disease and autism spectrum disorder , and develops neuroprosthetics for speech restoration. His studies often integrate fMRI and computational modeling . Article Trends : Recent publications emphasize speech motor learning , stuttering subtypes , and neurostimulation applications . Subfields include inferior frontal sulcus , sensorimotor adaptation , and neural plasticity , alongside modeling approaches for developmental disorders and neurodegenerative diseases . Labs & Teams : Guenther leads the DIVA/GODIVA modeling framework and collaborates with the Center for Systems Neuroscience at Boston University.

Allyn Hubbardمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Auditory Physiology
• Computational Modeling
• Neurocomputing
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Allyn Hubbard is a Professor at Boston University's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. His research spans auditory physiology, computational modeling, and neurocomputing, focusing on the electromechanical properties of the cochlea and microcircuit technology applications. Education: PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1977 Email: aeh@bu.edu Research interests include: Electromechanical cochlear properties Neuromorphic computing architectures Biological auditory system modeling Smart sensor development for medical/environmental use His work shows a strong emphasis on VLSI design for neural networks, cochlear wave propagation, and biomimetic acoustic threat detection systems.

Tyler K. Perrachioneمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Developmental Disorders of Language and Reading
• Human Voice Recognition
• Social Auditory Perception
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Tyler K. Perrachione is an Assistant Professor in the College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College at Boston University. He directs the Communication Neuroscience Research Laboratory, focusing on developmental disorders of language and reading, neural plasticity in auditory processing, and speech perception mechanisms. Ph.D., Neuroscience – Massachusetts Institute of Technology M.A., Linguistics – Northwestern University B.A., Linguistics and Cognitive Science – Northwestern University Dr. Perrachione's research explores how atypical neural adaptation impacts conditions like dyslexia and autism spectrum disorder (ASD), with a focus on cortical systems for language, working memory, and voice recognition. His work also investigates speech motor learning and the role of noninvasive brain stimulation in enhancing language acquisition. Recent publications highlight trends in auditory neuroscience, including studies on white matter organization in ASD, dual-task interference in speech processing, and the limitations of musical training in enhancing auditory neural coding. His lab employs multimodal techniques such as fMRI, EEG, and pupillometry to examine speech perception and neural plasticity. NARSAD Young Investigator Award (2016) NIH R03 DC014045 Grant (2015–2018) Peter Paul Career Development Professorship (2013) Walle Nauta Awards for Teaching (2012, 2011) Angus McDonald Award (2010) NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (2008–2011) Dr. Perrachione teaches courses such as "Reading, Language, and the Brain" and "Applied Speech Science" at Boston University. His research has been presented at major conferences, including the Acoustical Society of America and Organization for Human Brain Mapping. The Communication Neuroscience Research Laboratory he leads bridges clinical and cognitive neuroscience to address speech and language disorders.

Jill Reeseمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Music Education
• Early Childhood Music Development
• Creativity and Improvisation
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Dr. Jill Reese is a Professor of Music Education at The State University of New York at Fredonia, where she teaches general music methods, early childhood music pedagogy, history and philosophy of music education, and research methods. Her work bridges academic instruction with community engagement through partnerships with local childcare programs, the Fredonia Ukulele Community Group, and a ukulele borrowing program at the local library. Ph.D. in Music Education from Temple University M.M. in Music Education from University of Michigan B.M. in Music Education from Michigan State University With research interests focused on creativity, improvisation, early childhood music development, and technology integration, Dr. Reese has presented at major conferences including NAfME, AERA, and the International Journal of Music Education Research. Her work emphasizes professional learning communities and innovative practices like ukulele-based instruction and iPad ensembles. Her recent publications and presentations highlight trends in music learning theory, LGBTQ educator experiences, and technology-enhanced pedagogy. Awards recognize her community engagement, teaching excellence, and research contributions, including the Hagan Young Scholar/Artist Award (2021) and College Council Award for Community Engagement (2017). 2021 Hagan Young Scholar/Artist Award 2017 College Council Award for Community Engagement Multiple Professional Development & Instructional Innovation Awards (2012-2021) Dr. Reese advises undergraduate and graduate students in music education and has secured grants like the SUNY-wide Innovative Instructional Technology Grant. She founded the Fredonia Ukulele program and maintains educational YouTube channels to support music educators.

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Nuclear Physics
• Quantum Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ivan Jakovac is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Experimental Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb. He graduated in 2018 and earned his PhD in 2024, joining the institute in 2018. His research focuses on Condensed Matter Physics Nuclear Physics Quantum Physics Materials Science His recent work explores NMR/NQR studies of heavy fermion systems Quantum criticality under magnetic fields Stress-induced spin/charge ordering in cuprates Optical/electrical properties of metal oxide thin films He teaches foundational physics courses including Physics 1 (Auditory Exercises) Physics 2 (Auditory Exercises) and contributes to advanced topics like Selected Chapters of General Physics.

• Mathematical Biology
• Biophysics
• Cochlear Mechanics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Daphne Manoussaki is an Assistant Professor at the University of Crete. Her primary research area is Mathematical Biology, with a focus on biophysics and computational modeling. Education: PhD in Mathematics, University of Washington (1996) Research Interests: She investigates biomechanical processes in cellular and auditory systems, combining mathematical modeling with experimental techniques like atomic force microscopy. Key areas include cochlear mechanics, vascular network formation, and cytoskeletal dynamics. Publication Trends: Her recent work (2015-2002) spans biophysical modeling of cell migration, cochlear geometry effects on hearing, and vascular morphogenesis. Keywords include Cell Biology, Biophysics, and Computational Modeling. Labs & Teams: No explicit lab or team affiliations are mentioned in the provided texts.

• Multisensory Processing
• Attentional Enhancement
• Distraction
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Ulrike Zimmer is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Psychology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Graz. She specializes in cognitive neuroscience, focusing on multisensory processing, attentional mechanisms, and their interaction with emotional stimuli. Education: PhD in Cognitive Neurology, Universitätsklinik Tübingen (1999–2004) Postdoctoral: Neuroimaging Laboratory, IRCCS Santa Lucia (2004–2006); Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, Duke University (2007–2011) Her research employs advanced neuroimaging techniques, including fMRI, ERP/EEG, and eyetracking, to explore how attention and emotion influence perception. Her recent publications highlight trends in multisensory integration, attentional modulation, and auditory processing. Journal Roles: Reviewer for Attention, Perception & Psychophysics (since 2014), NeuroImage (since 2010), and others.

David Paul Coreyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Auditory Neuroscience
• Mechanotransduction
• Molecular Biology of Hearing
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David Paul Corey serves as the Bertarelli Professor of Translational Medical Science at Harvard Medical School's Department of Neurobiology. His research focuses on mechanotransduction in vertebrate hair cells, particularly the structural and functional analysis of tip-link proteins (CDH23, PCDH15) and transduction channels (TMC1/2). The Corey Laboratory develops gene therapies for Usher syndrome and hereditary deafness using advanced techniques including X-ray crystallography Single-molecule force spectroscopy Adeno-associated viral vectors Cryo-electron microscopy Current translational work targets Usher syndrome type 1F through dual-AAV delivery systems and base editing approaches. The lab employs multidisciplinary methods combining biophysics , molecular genetics , and nanomechanical modeling to understand and treat sensory deficits. Recent publications highlight breakthroughs in Mini-PCDH15 protein design Primate gene therapy safety Transduction channel pore characterization Therapeutic force spectroscopy with ongoing clinical translation efforts. Scientific distinctions include: Bertarelli Foundation Professorship NIH grant collaborations Leadership in mechanotransduction

Alexander Gowمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neurogenetics
• Neurodegenerative Diseases
• Myelin Biology
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Alexander Gow is Professor of Molecular Medicine and Genetics, Pediatrics, and Neurology at Wayne State University, focusing on neurodegenerative diseases and white matter disorders. His research spans multiple disciplines including molecular genetics, neuroscience, and computational biology. PhD from University of Queensland (1990) Charles H. Gershenson Distinguished Fellow Associate Director, Center for Molecular Medicine and Genetics His research explores: Protein misfolding in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease Unfolded Protein Response (UPR) in neurodegeneration Claudin-11 protein's role in myelin and auditory function Drug development pipelines for neurodegenerative disorders Mouse models for white matter diseases Computational modeling of neural systems Recent publications focus on myelin integrity analysis, neurodegenerative modeling, and AI applications in biomedical research. Notable collaborations include researchers from Biomedical Engineering, Psychiatry, and Otolaryngology departments at Wayne State University. Scientific awards include multiple Research Excellence Awards from Wayne State University (2004, 2009, 2013) and the Charles H. Gershenson Distinguished Fellowship (2010).

Justin Jeongمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuroimaging
• Diffusion MRI Tractography
• Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery
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Justin Jeong is a Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology at Wayne State University School of Medicine , where he serves as a principal investigator in the Translational Imaging Laboratory. With a background in Biomedical Engineering and Electrical Engineering from University of Southern California, Dr. Jeong combines technical expertise with clinical applications to improve outcomes for pediatric neurological patients. B.S. Biomedical Engineering - Yonsei University M.S. Electrical Engineering - University of Southern California Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering - University of Southern California His research focuses on advanced diffusion MRI tractography and multimodal neuroimaging to identify structural/functional biomarkers for epilepsy, developmental delays, and neurovascular disorders. Current NIH-funded work develops: Deep learning-based DWI methods Dynamic tractography with stereotopic rendering Integration with PET and electrocorticography Publications across Neuroimage , Epilepsia , and Clinical Neurophysiology demonstrate expertise in: Neural activation propagation High-resolution connectome mapping Postoperative brain reorganization Developmental neuroimaging Machine learning applications in MRI Neonatal brain abnormality detection Key collaborations include Eishi Asano , Csaba Juhasz , and Harry Chugani in developing clinical translation of these imaging methodologies.

• acoustics
• psychoacoustics
• auditory perception
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Andrzej Jerzy Wicher is an Associate Professor in the Department of Acoustics within the Faculty of Physics at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland, where he has been affiliated since 1990. He maintains additional affiliations with the Committee on Acoustics at the Polish Academy of Sciences (since 2020) and collaborates internationally with the Auditory Perception Group at the University of Cambridge's Department of Experimental Psychology. His professional activities include membership in the Polish Acoustical Society and service with the European Acoustics Association. Wicher specializes in psychoacoustics, auditory perception, speech intelligibility, and hearing disorders, with particular expertise in otoacoustic emissions, auditory evoked potentials, and tinnitus research. His work bridges fundamental auditory science with practical applications in hearing protection, noise assessment, and clinical audiology. Recent research has expanded into cognitive neuroscience approaches to studying environmental noise effects. His publication record shows consistent productivity with research spanning wind turbine noise effects on cognition, speech masking techniques, musical acoustics, and the physiological mechanisms of hearing. The work demonstrates interdisciplinary collaboration across physics, psychology, neuroscience, and clinical fields, reflecting the integrative nature of modern auditory research. As an educator, Wicher has over twenty years of experience teaching psychoacoustics, objective hearing research methods, and audiology, and has supervised more than twenty master's theses. Administratively, he served as deputy director of the Institute of Acoustics and has been a permanent member of the Faculty Board at the Faculty of Physics since 2016. His research has been supported by grants from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, including a 2010-2013 project on otoacoustic emissions under contralateral stimulation conditions. His work demonstrates strong international collaboration, particularly with researchers at the University of Cambridge, and contributes significantly to both theoretical understanding and practical applications in auditory science.

Patricia A. Loomisمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Molecular Biology
• Cell Biology
• Auditory System
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Dr. Patricia A. Loomis is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology at Rosalind Franklin University's Chicago Medical School and School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. She also serves as Director of the Confocal Microscopy Laboratory and Co-director of the Live Cell Imaging Facility, providing critical research infrastructure for cellular imaging studies. Dr. Loomis's research focuses on the molecular mechanisms controlling auditory hair cell stereocilia assembly and maintenance, with particular emphasis on the Espin family of proteins. Her work investigates how alternative splicing of Espin pre-mRNA regulates isoform selection and how these isoforms affect actin cytoskeletal organization in the inner ear. She employs both mouse and zebrafish model systems to study these processes. Analysis of Dr. Loomis's publication record from 1990-2007 reveals a consistent research trajectory focused on cytoskeletal proteins, particularly in neuronal and sensory cells. Her early work examined neurofilaments and tau proteins, while her more recent research has centered on Espin proteins and their role in hearing. Her publications span high-impact journals in cell biology, neuroscience, and molecular biology. Dr. Loomis has made significant contributions to understanding how Espin proteins function as multifunctional actin cytoskeletal regulatory proteins, with implications for deafness and vestibular dysfunction. Her research provides foundational knowledge for potential gene therapy applications in hearing restoration. As Director of the Confocal Microscopy Laboratory and Co-director of the Live Cell Imaging Facility, Dr. Loomis supports a wide range of research activities at Rosalind Franklin University, providing expertise in advanced cellular imaging techniques that are essential for modern cell biological investigations.