جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Scott M. Aquannoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Political Economy
• Public Policy
• Financial Power
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Scott M. Aquanno is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Ontario Tech University and a Visiting Associate at York University's Global Labour Research Centre. His research focuses on the intersection of financial power, corporate governance, and public policy, with a particular emphasis on the historical trajectory of US financial dominance and its implications for green investment and welfare capitalism. His recent work explores technocratic authoritarianism in financial institutions, pandemic-driven policy shifts, and labor dynamics in industrial restructuring. Aquanno has contributed to journals such as Critical Sociology, New Political Science, and Studies in Political Economy, often collaborating on topics like financial risk, corporate-state relations, and urban policy. He co-founded the City Idea Lab and has held roles at the Innovation Policy Lab and Munk School of Global Affairs. His forthcoming book with Verso Press, co-authored with Dr. Stephen Maher, expands on his critical analysis of financial systems.

• Branding
• Territorial Branding
• Advertising
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fernando Carcavilla Puey serves as Professor at Universidad San Jorge's Faculty of Communication and Social Sciences, teaching Advertising Creativity, Branding, and Final Degree Projects in Advertising/PR and Multimedia Design in Journalism. He concurrently holds dual administrative roles as Coordinator of University Information and International Coordinator for the Advertising and PR degree. His Doctorate in Communication from Universidad San Jorge anchors research centered on branding and territorial branding. Key focus areas include: "Marca España" media representation across political, cultural, and business contexts Digital communication strategies on YouTube/Instagram Crisis management frameworks (e.g., Rubiales case) Political influencer engagement mechanics Publication trends reveal consistent nation branding scholarship since 2014, evolving from traditional press analysis toward contemporary digital platforms. His work demonstrates methodological progression from macro-level media coverage studies to granular social media analytics, particularly examining narrative construction in politically charged environments and luxury brand identity maintenance. Scientific recognition includes: Quinquenium of Teaching Excellence (Universidad San Jorge) While specific student advisement details remain undocumented, his active conference participation and administrative leadership indicate significant mentorship capacity. Current research trajectories suggest ongoing exploration of AI-driven brand perception analytics and cross-cultural digital diplomacy frameworks within Spanish institutional contexts.

• Multi-stable Perception
• Perceptual Inference
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alexander Pastukhov is an Assistant Professor at the Department of General Psychology and Methodology, University of Bamberg. His research focuses on multi-stable perception , perceptual inference , and the interplay between attention and microsaccades . He develops open-source tools like saccadr , eyelinkReader , and bistablehistory for analyzing eye movements and perceptual dynamics. Research Interests : Multi-level mechanisms of perception and memory History effects in bistable perception Attentional allocation via microsaccade analysis Bayesian modeling of perceptual decision-making Scientific Awards : 2013 'Best of the Year' award from the Psychonomic Society for work on sensory memory and adaptation in structure-from-motion displays His recent software development includes probabilistic programming tools for 2D/3D transformations and eye-tracking analysis. He also contributes to applied data analysis teaching materials using R and Python. Collaborative projects with industry partners (e.g., BMW) and institutions (e.g., Fraunhofer, Orange Labs) highlight his research transfer efforts.

Wiyao Azotiمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Mechanics of Materials
• Composite Materials
• Micromechanics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Wiyao Azoti is a Lecturer at the National Institute of Applied Sciences of Toulouse (INSA Toulouse), where he is a member of the Composite Materials and Structures group (MSC). His work focuses on the mechanics of composite materials and structures, with particular expertise in multi-scale modeling and micromechanics. Dr. Azoti's educational background includes: PhD in Materials Science from University of Lorraine, France (2012) MSc in Mechanical Engineering from University of Lorraine, France (2009) Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from ENSI, Togo (2008) His research interests center on the mechanics of materials, with emphasis on linear, nonlinear, and computational aspects; rate-independent and rate-dependent plasticity; micromechanics and mean-fields homogenization techniques; multi-scale modeling of composite materials; damage and fracture behaviors of composite materials; and multiphysics coupling of thermomechanical fields. His work bridges fundamental mechanics with practical applications in automotive, aerospace, and biomedical fields. Dr. Azoti has published extensively in the field of composite materials, with over 50 scientific contributions. His recent work shows a strong trend toward the application of multi-scale modeling techniques to graphene-reinforced composites, biocomposites, and advanced materials for automotive and aerospace applications. He has made significant contributions to understanding the electromechanical behavior of polymer composites, thermomechanical properties of natural fiber composites, and the crashworthiness of hierarchical composite structures. Professional memberships include: African Society of Eco-Materials (ECOMAT-AFRICA) American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) European Mechanics Society (EUROMECH) Dr. Azoti teaches several courses at INSA Toulouse, including Design of Mechanical Systems, Materials Science and Heat Treatment, Automation of Mechanical Systems, Machine Elements and Eco-design, Eco-design and Innovation, and Composite Materials' Projects. His teaching reflects his research expertise, emphasizing sustainable materials and advanced composite technologies.

• Photography
• Industrial Photography
• Architectural Photography
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Carlo Valsecchi serves as Professor at Ababo, teaching the characterizing course Direction of photography (Code ABPR31, 6 credits) within the Photography program. His international academic engagements include founding a workshop at Buenos Aires' Faculty of Architecture (2008) and delivering a Lecture Magistralis at Milan's Polytechnic for the Master of Architecture (2012). Valsecchi's research centers on industrial and architectural photography, documented through global exhibitions like Gasometer Man at Bologna's National Art Gallery (2019) and Mare Nostrum at Zurich's Walter Keller Gallery (2013). His practice examines intersections of labor, infrastructure, and cultural landscapes, with recurring themes in Emilia-Romagna's industrial heritage and urban transformation. His monographs—including Gasometer Man n.3 (2019) and Bologna Imago urbis (2015)—reveal evolving focus from architectural documentation to post-industrial narratives. Recent works analyze gas infrastructure and urban topography, while earlier projects like # 0148 Dalmine (2006) chronicle steel industry landscapes through documentary precision. No scientific awards are documented in the source materials. Valsecchi's academic supervision emphasizes practical mentorship in photographic direction, though specific student records aren't provided. His institutional collaborations include conferences with William A. Ewing at Zurich's Walter Keller Gallery (2009) and MAST exhibitions curated by Urs Stahel (2016). His creative output operates through gallery partnerships including Walter Keller Gallery, MAST Gallery, and GAMeC Bergamo, with recurring participation in Venice Biennale (2011) and Milan Triennale exhibitions.

Roy Knechtelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems)
• Wafer Bonding
• Sensor Technologies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Roy Knechtel is a Professor at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences. His research focuses on MEMS technologies, semiconductor wafer bonding, and sensor systems, with extensive applications in industrial microsystems. He leads investigations in wafer-level encapsulation, CMOS-MEMS integration, and reliability testing for microsensors. Research Interests: Knechtel specializes in intelligent autonomous sensors, micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS), and semiconductor processing techniques. His work emphasizes wafer bonding methodologies (glass frit, anodic, direct bonding), MEMS packaging, and sensor integration for automotive, biomedical, and industrial applications. Key areas include hermetic sealing, process optimization, and 3D heterogeneous integration. Publication Trends: Over 50 publications (2000–2020) demonstrate sustained focus on wafer bonding physics, MEMS fabrication robustness, and microsystem encapsulation. Recent works explore edge effects in bonding, adhesive techniques for lab-on-chip devices, and acoustic MEMS. His articles consistently address industrial scalability and reliability challenges in semiconductor microsystems. Patents & Innovations: Holds patents including: Method for hermetic sealing of MEMS structures (DE112007001698A5) Wafer-level chip separation with micromechanical structures (EP1599412A1) Electrical connection methods for bonded wafers (DE10350460A1) Laboratory Leadership: Directs research in wafer bonding characterization and MEMS process development, collaborating with industry partners like X-FAB and Fraunhofer on production-scale microsystem technologies.

Robert Bauerمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس پاره‌وقت

• Automotive Design
• Futurism
• Aerodynamics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Robert Bauer is a Part-Time Lecturer in the Foundations department at the College for Creative Studies (CCS), specializing in foundational art and design education. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree with Honors from Art Center College of Design (1994) and brings over 25 years of automotive design industry experience from Ford Motor Company (1994-1996) and Nissan Design (1996-2022), where he created production/concept vehicles including the Synergy 2010 and worked internationally across Japan, U.S., Mexico, and Brazil. Educational background: Bachelor of Science with Honors, Art Center College of Design (1994) His research centers on automotive design futurism, exploring how aerodynamics, robotics, advanced materials, and structural engineering transform vehicles into functional dynamic objects beyond superficial styling. He integrates his passion for drawing and futuristic vision into both professional practice and teaching of Drawing I and Rapid Concept courses, emphasizing the interplay between form, function, and innovation in transportation design.

• Neurotoxicology
• Developmental Toxicology
• Nanotoxicology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Julia Liebing serves as a Researcher in the Neurotoxicology and Chemosensation group at the Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors (IfADo), affiliated with Technical University of Dortmund. Her work focuses on advanced in vitro methodologies for assessing neurotoxic and developmental effects of chemicals, with significant contributions to nanosafety data standardization and transcriptome-based toxicology. Her primary research areas include Neurotoxicology (particularly mechanisms of organophosphate and acrylamide neurotoxicity), Developmental Toxicology (stem cell-based assays for chemical safety evaluation), and Nanotoxicology (metadata frameworks for reproducible nanosafety studies). She employs cutting-edge techniques such as micropatterned neuronal networks, transcriptome analysis, and microfluidic co-culture systems to investigate chemical impacts on neuronal function and development. Analysis of her 14 publications (2010-2022) reveals evolving expertise from foundational neurotoxicity screening of vehicle emissions toward sophisticated nanosafety data infrastructure and transcriptome-based classifiers for developmental toxicants. Her work consistently bridges toxicology with data science and bioengineering, emphasizing reproducibility through standardized metadata and modular assay design. As part of Prof. Dr. Jan G. Hengstler's research team, Dr. Liebing contributes to IfADo's mission of addressing occupational and environmental health risks through interdisciplinary collaboration. The Neurotoxicology and Chemosensation group utilizes specialized in vitro platforms including stem cell-derived neuronal models and microfluidic systems for comprehensive neurotoxicity assessment.

Patrick Coiraultمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Automatic Control
• Nonlinear Systems
• Multi-agent Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Patrick Coirault is a Full Professor in Automatic Control and Systems at the University of Poitiers' Institute of Technology. He is affiliated with the LIAS research laboratory, with operations at both ENSIP in Poitiers and ISAE-ENSMA. His research spans theoretical and applied control systems with significant contributions to multiple engineering domains. Professor Coirault's research interests encompass nonlinear control systems, multi-agent formation control, chaotic system synchronization, and practical applications in automotive systems. His work in hybrid vehicle control addresses critical challenges including torque ripple reduction, combustion control, and energy management. He has also made significant contributions to antenna array synchronization, power systems control, and wind engineering applications. His methodological approach combines theoretical advances in control theory with practical implementation in real-world systems, often bridging traditional model-based control with emerging data-driven techniques. Analysis of his recent publication record reveals a clear evolution toward distributed control systems, particularly for power networks and multi-agent coordination. His 2023-2025 publications demonstrate increasing integration of machine learning techniques with traditional control approaches, exemplified by work on data-enabled predictive control for LPV systems. The applications of his research span automotive systems, power grids, wireless communications, and aerodynamics, showcasing the versatility and impact of his control methodologies across multiple engineering disciplines. Professor Coirault maintains active collaborations within the LIAS research laboratory and with international partners. His publication record in top-tier journals including Automatica , IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control , and Control Engineering Practice demonstrates his sustained contribution to the field of control systems engineering over several decades.

Drew Smithمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Diesel Technology
• Electric Power Generation
• Heavy Equipment Maintenance
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Drew Smith serves as an Instructor in Diesel Equipment Technology with specialization in Electric Power Generation at Pennsylvania College of Technology, affiliated with the School of Diesel Technology & Natural Resources. Based in ESC room 177, he can be contacted at dts25@pct.edu or 570-320-2400 ext. 3519. His professional focus centers on diesel-powered systems and electric power generation for heavy equipment, emphasizing hands-on training in maintenance, repair, and operational protocols. The curriculum prepares students for careers in industrial machinery servicing through practical skill development in modern diesel technology environments. As a vocational educator, Smith's work bridges theoretical knowledge with real-world application in power generation systems, supporting workforce development in technical fields through structured training programs at the college.

Dawei Wuمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Zero-Carbon Fuels
• Zero-Emitting Propulsion Technologies
• AI in Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Dawei Wu is an Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Birmingham , within the School of Engineering . He holds roles as an EPSRC Industry Innovation Fellow and International Tutor, focusing on international collaboration and education programs. His research emphasizes zero-carbon fuels (hydrogen, ammonia, e-fuels) and zero-emission propulsion systems , with affiliations to the Clean Energy Engineering (CEE) group and the CASE Automotive Research Centre. Education : - PhD in Refrigeration and Cryogenics Engineering from Shanghai Jiaotong University - BSc in Thermal Energy and Power Engineering - BSc in Automation Control Engineering Research Interests : - Fundamental thermofluids of hydrogen/ammonia fuels - Combustion and emissions of alternative fuels - AI-driven hybrid powertrain optimization - Hydrogen technology roadmaps and scalability analysis Recent Projects : - Leader in UK National Hydrogen Research Hub (HI-ACT) - Theme Leader for low-carbon shipping systems - Work Package Lead for MariNH3 (ammonia thermal propulsion) Awards : - EPSRC Industry Innovation Fellowship Grants & Advising : - Over £20M in research funding across EPSRC, EU, and industry - Supervising PhD projects on hydrogen/ammonia propulsion and cryogenic energy systems Labs & Collaborations : - Key contributor to Birmingham's CASE Automotive Research Centre - Leading hydrogen supply chain studies for maritime and rail transport

Saeid Habibiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Control Systems
• Automotive Engineering
• Hybrid Vehicles
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Saeid Habibi is a Tier I Canada Research Chair and a full Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at McMaster University. He leads the Centre for Mechatronics and Hybrid Technologies (CMHT), specializing in advanced automotive research, including battery management systems, autonomous driving, and electric vehicle technologies. His research focuses on control systems, state estimation, and fault detection/diagnosis, with applications in automotive, aerospace, and robotics sectors. Education: B.Sc. (Hons) in Control Engineering, University of Dundee, 1986 Ph.D. in Control Engineering, University of Cambridge, 1990 Research Interests: Dr. Habibi’s work spans control systems, hybrid vehicles, battery management, and mechatronics . He has pioneered the Smooth Variable Structure Filter (SVSF) for state estimation and fault detection. His interdisciplinary expertise bridges academia and industry, with collaborations in automotive electrification, fluid power, and actuation systems. Key projects include the development of prognostic tools for battery health and the creation of advanced test equipment commercialized globally. Key Contributions: Founder and CEO of EECOMOBILITY Inc., a startup focused on AI-driven vehicle diagnostics. Director of the CMHT lab, which houses cutting-edge automotive research facilities. Recipient of prestigious awards, including the ASME and CSME Fellowships, and multiple NSERC grants. Awards & Recognition: 2022 Dean’s Doctoral Mentoring Honour Roll 2015 ASME Fellowship 2012 IEEE Transportation Electrification Best Paper Prize Teaching & Mentorship: Dr. Habibi teaches advanced courses in mechatronics and hybrid vehicle design. He has mentored over 100 graduate students, many of whom now hold leadership roles in industry and academia. His NSERC CREATE initiative promotes interdisciplinary education in vehicle electrification. Labs & Partnerships: CMHT collaborates with industry leaders like Ford, Honda, and Bombardier, focusing on electrified powertrains, battery diagnostics, and autonomous systems. The lab supports large-scale projects funded by NSERC and Ontario’s Research Fund.

• Fluid Mechanics
• Artificial Intelligence
• Energy
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Georgios Rigas is an Associate Professor in Fluid Mechanics at the Department of Aeronautics, Faculty of Engineering, Imperial College London. He holds a Ph.D. in Aeronautical Engineering from Imperial College (2015) and previously worked as a postdoctoral scholar at Caltech and the University of Cambridge. His research bridges fluid mechanics, AI, energy, and environment, focusing on digital modeling and optimization of fluid systems. He leads projects like 'AI for Net Zero' (UKRI-funded) and collaborates with organizations such as the US Airforce and ONERA. He is involved in policy initiatives through ADViCE (AI for Decarbonisation) and serves on the board of Physical Review Fluids. Research Interests: Reinforcement learning for aerodynamic performance, turbulence modeling, hypersonic flows, data assimilation, and sustainable engineering. His work integrates machine learning with high-fidelity simulations to address challenges in aerospace and automotive industries. Key Projects: AI for Net Zero (Lead PI) Stability and Control of High-Speed Flows (US Airforce/UK-FR MoD) Model Reduction with Machine Learning (IC-CNRS/ONERA) Awards & Recognition: No explicit awards listed, but active in policy advisory and editorial roles. Advising & Labs: Leads the Flow Control Group and Imperial Aero Wind Tunnel. Research focuses on lab-scale experiments and computational tools like the BROADCAST CFD toolbox.

• Inductors and Transformers
• Magnetic Devices
• Magnetic Materials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Luigi Solimene is a Fixed-term Assistant Professor at the Department of Energy (DENERG) of Politecnico di Torino , Italy. He is affiliated with the College of Electrical and Energy Engineering and serves as a member of the College of Mechanical, Aerospace and Automotive Engineering . Scientific Sector: IIET-01/A - Electrical Engineering (Area 0009 - Industrial and Information Engineering) ERC Skills: PE7_2, PE2_9, PE11_12 Research Interests : Inductors and Transformers Magnetic Devices and Materials Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) Data-Driven Modeling Power Electronics Recent Publications focus on data-driven approaches for electromagnetic analysis, magnetic loss modeling, and wireless power transfer systems, with applications in traction motors, supercapacitors, and GaN FET-based converters. Teaching Involvement : Course Instructor for "Inductor and Transformer Design for Power Electronic Converters" (PhD, 2024/25) Course Collaborator for "Applied Electromagnetism" (Master’s, 2020/21–2025/26) Course Lecturer for "Electrical Engineering" (Bachelor’s, 2025/26) PhD Supervision : Gulaly Khan (2024–present) Junlong Liu (2024–present) Fermin Gomez De Leon (2022–2025) Song Huang (2021–2025) Research Projects : Metrology for supercapacitors (MetSuperCap, 2024–2027) Commercial contracts with University of Nottingham and Enel Grids

Haluk Erolمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Noise Control
• Transmission Loss
• Acoustic Performance
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Haluk Erol is a Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Istanbul Technical University. His research focuses on noise control, vibration analysis, acoustic performance, and structural optimization. He has led numerous projects related to engine development, structural vibration analysis, and acoustic design of automotive and industrial systems. Erol has supervised 34 theses and authored over 50 publications, with a strong emphasis on practical applications in mechanical systems. His recent projects include optimizing diesel particulate filters, improving rail vehicle suspension safety, and designing door sealing systems for acoustic performance. Collaborations span international teams addressing vibration and noise challenges in automotive, aerospace, and industrial contexts. Erol’s work integrates theoretical models with experimental validation, contributing to advancements in both academia and industry. Key areas of expertise include modal analysis, sound transmission loss measurement, and multi-objective optimization. His research has been applied to improve automotive components, compressor systems, and battery pack designs for space equipment. Current activities involve active noise control strategies and structural vibration mitigation in engine development projects.