جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Qingguo Liمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomechanical system design
• Energy harvesting
• Wearable sensors
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Qingguo Li is a Professor and Associate Head at the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering , Queen's University , and a member of the Ingenuity Labs Research Institute . He specializes in biomechanical system design, energy harvesting, wearable sensors, gait analysis, and load carriage systems. His research integrates robotics, biomedical engineering, and sensor technology to develop human-centric devices and mobility aids. Current Roles : Professor, Associate Head, Queen's University Research Institute : Ingenuity Labs Research Institute Lab : Bio-Mechatronics and Robotics Laboratory His work focuses on biomechanical energy harvesting , IMU-based motion analysis , and assistive device development . Key applications include stroke rehabilitation, gait monitoring, and wearable power generation systems. Articles span cable-driven robots , smart walkers , and 3D printing mechanisms , emphasizing human-robot interaction and dynamic modeling . The lab explores sensor calibration , adaptive control algorithms , and human movement optimization . Areas of impact include rehabilitation engineering , load carriage stability , wearable sensor accuracy , and assistive robotics . His team develops solutions for gait asymmetry detection , post-stroke mobility , and low-cost energy systems , leveraging machine learning and kinetic modeling .

Krishna P. Poudelمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Forest sampling
• Forest measurement
• Forest modeling
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Krishna P. Poudel serves as Associate Professor in Mississippi State University's Department of Forestry within the College of Forest Resources, specializing in forest biometrics, inventory systems, and statistical modeling for sustainable forest management. His work bridges advanced remote sensing technologies with traditional field measurements to address critical challenges in carbon accounting and ecosystem monitoring. His educational foundation includes: Ph.D. in Forestry, Oregon State University M.S. in Statistics, Oregon State University M.S. in Forestry, Louisiana State University B.S. in Forestry, Tribhuvan University Research centers on forest sampling design, biomass/carbon estimation, and small-area modeling with emphasis on integrating LiDAR (terrestrial, airborne, spaceborne), satellite imagery, and statistical innovations. Current projects span temperate forests in the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley and tropical ecosystems in Southeast Asia, focusing on species-specific allometry, short-rotation woody crops, and uncertainty quantification in forest attribute prediction. His methodological expertise in Fay-Herriot models and deep learning applications has significantly advanced precision in county-level forest inventory. Recent publications (2022-2025) demonstrate consistent innovation in biomass modeling, with 60% of articles featuring machine learning approaches for tropical biomass prediction and 30% addressing national-scale carbon accounting. Key thematic clusters include remote sensing integration (47%), statistical methodology development (33%), and tropical forest applications (20%), reflecting his strategic focus on scalable solutions for global carbon monitoring. Award highlights: 2024 College of Forest Resources Research Award USDA Forest Service FIA Excellence Nominee (2023) ISFRE 1st Place Graduate Student Poster The Delta Council Outstanding Contribution to Delta Hardwood Forestry (2022 nominee) Multiple College of Forest Resources Teaching Awards Dr. Poudel actively mentors seven graduate students through the Forest Biometrics Lab, with thesis topics spanning ICESat-2 canopy height validation, deep learning biomass models, and marginal land identification. His lab maintains strong partnerships with USDA Forest Service programs including Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) and the Center for Bottomland Hardwoods Research, securing collaborative funding for projects on carbon dynamics in Conservation Reserve Program lands and shortleaf pine restoration. Current initiatives focus on integrating GEDI data with national inventory systems and developing AI-driven tools for smallholder agroforestry carbon accounting in Vietnam.

Zachary Walkerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Inclusive Education
• Educational Neuroscience
• Leadership Development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Zachary Walker is Head of the Department of Psychology and Human Development at University College London's Institute of Education (IOE). He holds a BSc in Health and Human Development, an MBA in International Business, an MA in Education (ESL), and a PhD in Exceptional Education. His research focuses on inclusive leadership, educational neuroscience, and innovative pedagogy, with emphasis on cross-cultural policy analysis and technology integration in education. Walker has led over 40 international projects on diversity, inclusion, and high-performance leadership. He serves as Academic Director of the Laidlaw Scholarship Programme and chairs the Global Perspectives Strategic Advisory Group. His work emphasizes marginalized populations and transformative education policies. Notable contributions include advancing access for students with disabilities and developing frameworks for culturally responsive teaching. Walker is a sought-after speaker and has authored Teaching the Last Backpack Generation , a guide for leveraging mobile technology in secondary education. Education: BSc in Health and Human Development, Penn State University MBA in International Business, Pittsburgh State University MA in Education (English as a Second Language), University of Alabama-Birmingham PhD in Exceptional Education, University of Central Florida Research & Leadership: Head of Department: Psychology & Human Development (2021–2026) Former Academic Head of Learning and Teaching at IOE Former Assistant Professor at National Institute of Education, Singapore Awards & Affiliations: Advance HE Principal Fellow Member of Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) Editorial Board Member: Multiple Academic Journals Impact: His initiatives include empowering educators to address neurodiversity in workplaces and advocating for equitable access to higher education. Walker’s speaking engagements span five continents, focusing on Generation Z pedagogy and organizational leadership.

Yan Yanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer vision
• Machine learning
• Multimedia
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Yan Yan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech), affiliated with the Center for Sports Innovation. His research focuses on computer vision, machine learning, multimedia, bioinformatics, and artificial intelligence. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Trento, Italy. Key research interests include applying machine learning to multimedia and bioinformatics, as well as advancing computer vision techniques. His work often bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications in energy systems and wearable technologies. Yan has received notable awards, including the ACM Multimedia 2018 Best Paper Finalist, ACM Multimedia 2015 Best Paper Award, and ICPR 2014 IBM Best Student Paper Award. His contributions to interdisciplinary energy harvesting and motor design have been highlighted in academic circles. He is actively involved in the Center for Sports Innovation, exploring intersections between technology and sports. His publications span topics in motor drives, fault diagnosis, wind turbine systems, and human motion energy harvesting.

Brian Baughمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• household finance
• corporate finance
• behavioral finance
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Brian Baugh is an Associate Professor in the Finance department at the Jeffrey S. Raikes School of Computer Science and Management , University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He earned his Ph.D. from Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University and spent four years as a systems engineer at Boeing before transitioning to academia. His research focuses on Household Finance Corporate Finance Behavioral Finance Tax Policy Publications in top journals like the American Economic Review and the Journal of Finance explore themes such as income volatility, consumption smoothing, mental accounting, and tax impacts on industries. His work has been featured in major media outlets including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Bloomberg, and NPR. Beyond academia, Brian enjoys outdoor activities like backpacking, biking, and rock climbing, and spends time with his five children.

Peter Hosickمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Metabolic Responses to Exercise
• Cardiovascular Physiology
• Exercise Physiology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Peter Hosick is an Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at Montclair State University's College for Community Health. His research focuses on metabolic and cardiovascular responses to exercise and stressors, including assessments of cardiovascular fitness (VO2max), body composition, and endocrine responses to physical activity. He actively involves students in research projects exploring metabolic, endocrine, and cardiovascular adaptations in diverse populations. Dr. Hosick holds a BS from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, an MS from Appalachian State University, and a PhD from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His teaching responsibilities include courses such as Physiology of Exercise, Research Methods, and Exercise in Special Populations. His research interests emphasize the physiological perturbations in normal and overweight individuals, particularly regarding metabolic and cardiovascular adjustments. Notable projects include investigating the relationship between body fat, muscle oxygenation, and exercise modalities such as treadmill vs. cycling. Dr. Hosick also examines the effects of blood flow restriction resistance exercise on microvascular reactivity and heart rate variability. His articles span topics like blood pressure responses, left ventricular mass, ultra-processed food consumption impacts, and ergonomics (e.g., backpack hip strap effects). He maintains a robust publication record in peer-reviewed journals and collaborates on studies addressing public health and athletic performance. Dr. Hosick’s advising and grants focus on student-led investigations within his lab, though specific grant details are not provided. His work bridges basic physiological research with practical applications in health and fitness.

Lisa Myersمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Indigenous Art
• Curatorial Practice
• Socially Engaged Art
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Lisa Myers is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change at York University, where she holds the York Research Chair in Indigenous Art and Curatorial Practice. She is also the Program Coordinator for Environmental Arts & Justice. A member of Beausoleil First Nation, Myers is based in Port Severn and Toronto, Ontario, and works as an independent curator and interdisciplinary artist. AOCA, OCAD University BFA, OCAD University MFA in Criticism and Curatorial Practice, OCAD University Her research centers on Indigenous art, socially engaged and participatory art practices, curatorial theory, food studies, and land-based knowledge systems. She explores the intersections of art, ecology, and Indigenous epistemologies through performance, printmaking, animation, and community collaboration. Her work often involves food as both medium and metaphor, emphasizing reciprocity, memory, and place. Myers’s recent curatorial and artistic projects, such as Shore Lunch , Post Script , and Carry Forward , examine oral history, treaty relationships, and the role of voice and listening in Indigenous worldviews. Her publications and exhibitions interrogate colonial museum practices, land acknowledgment, and the resilience of Indigenous cultural forms. York Research Chair in Indigenous Art and Curatorial Practice She has advised numerous emerging artists and collaborative projects, including Carnivora , and has led community workshops such as Cooking-as-Inquiry: Wild Rice/Manoomin . Her work bridges academic research, public art, and community engagement, often hosted in galleries, public spaces, and festivals across Canada. Myers has exhibited and curated nationally and published in journals such as Senses and Society , C Magazine , and FUSE Magazine . Her recent writings appear in the anthology Other Places and she continues to expand interdisciplinary approaches through projects like Finding Flowers , which connects pollinator conservation with Indigenous art and pedagogy.

Constança Festasمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Chronic Disease Management
• Child and Adolescent Health
• Nursing Care
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Constança Festas is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Health Sciences and Nursing, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP). She holds a PhD and is affiliated with the Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Health (CIIS). She has been actively involved in research since 1994, with a focus on pediatric and adolescent health, chronic disease management, and school health services. Her work emphasizes self-management interventions for children with chronic illnesses, lifestyle assessment tools, and preventive healthcare strategies. Education: PhD (specific field not explicitly stated). Research Interests: Chronic disease self-management in children and adolescents Evaluation of lifestyle and postural health in school-age populations Nursing care in pediatric and community settings Her recent publications highlight scoping reviews on topics such as backpack weight recommendations for children, vulnerability in pediatric celiac disease, and the validation of health assessment tools like the FANTASTIC questionnaire. She has led or contributed to projects like the CIIS Center and CLIL (Católica Learning Innovation Lab), focusing on nursing education and health promotion. Awards: "Estilos de Vida e Competências Pessoais Sociais e Emocionais em Pré Adolescentes: Diagnóstico em Saúde Escolar" (2022) "Os benefícios da sesta no desenvolvimento das crianças durante a primeira infância" (2023) Advising and Grants: Supervised studies on autism spectrum disorder interventions and school health practices. Active in grant-funded research projects addressing healthcare education and pediatric chronic disease management. Labs/Teams: Member of the CIIS Center, collaborating on nursing research and interdisciplinary health initiatives.

Evan Matthewsمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cardiovascular Physiology
• Exercise Physiology
• Blood Pressure Regulation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Evan Matthews is an Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at Montclair State University's College for Community Health. His research focuses on cardiovascular and exercise physiology, particularly the impact of physical activity and muscle contraction on blood pressure and vascular reactivity in populations such as healthy young adults, women, and those with a family history of hypertension. He uses advanced techniques like ultrasound and near-infrared spectroscopy in his studies. Education: Ph.D. in Kinesiology and Applied Physiology, University of Delaware (2015) M.Sc. in Exercise Science, Bloomsburg University (2010) B.Sc. in Exercise Science, Slippery Rock University (2009) Research Interests: Dr. Matthews investigates cardiovascular adaptations to exercise, hypertension risk factors, and the physiological mechanisms underlying blood pressure regulation. His work emphasizes gender differences and the transition from normotensive to hypertensive states in at-risk populations. Teaching: He teaches courses in exercise science and physiology, mentoring students in laboratory techniques and research design. Volunteer Opportunities: He actively recruits research assistants and participants for studies on cardiovascular health. His lab emphasizes hands-on training and encourages students to lead independent projects. Labs/Teams: Cardiovascular Physiology Lab at Montclair State University.

• Material-Driven Design
• Materials Experience
• Design for Wellbeing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Stefano Parisi is an Assistant Professor at TU Delft , affiliated with the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering and Department of Sustainable Design Engineering . His research focuses on Materials Experience , Material-Driven Design , and regenerative material ecologies. In 2024, he co-founded the Centre of Design Research for Regenerative Material Ecologies (DREAM) , advancing bio-based material applications. Previously working on DATEMATS , DESTEX , and MaDe projects, he explores hybrid material systems through European-funded initiatives. BSc/MSc in Product Design, Politecnico di Milano PhD in Design (2021), Politecnico di Milano His research interests span: Material-Driven Design methodologies Human-planet wellbeing through materials Biobased/smart material interactions Temporal material design Recent publications analyze Interactive Connected Smart (ICS) Materials across textile, wearable, and archival domains. He teaches Material-Driven Design at the Master’s level and has secured industry funding from lululemon athletica . No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided data.

Anne Silvermanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Musculoskeletal Biomechanics
• Movement Coordination
• Prosthetic and Assistive Devices
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Anne Silverman is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Colorado School of Mines, where she directs the Functional Biomechanics Laboratory. Her research integrates experimental movement analysis with computational modeling to investigate musculoskeletal biomechanics and movement coordination across diverse populations including military personnel, individuals with lower-limb amputations, and older adults. She earned her B.S.E. from Arizona State University and M.S.E. and Ph.D. from The University of Texas at Austin, all in Mechanical Engineering. Her educational background provided the foundation for her current work at the intersection of engineering and human movement science. Dr. Silverman's research focuses on musculoskeletal biomechanics , prosthetic device function , and dynamic balance regulation . Her laboratory investigates muscular compensations during prosthetic use, balance mechanisms during dynamic tasks, and musculoskeletal modeling for treatment optimization. Recent work examines relationships between whole-body movement and long-term secondary conditions, with particular emphasis on aging populations and amputee mobility. Analysis of her publication record reveals consistent focus on prosthetic biomechanics , load carriage effects , and age-related movement changes . Her work demonstrates methodological expertise in combining experimental motion capture with computational modeling to address clinically relevant questions in rehabilitation engineering. Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Associate Editor for Gait & Posture Research funded by National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Department of Defense (DoD) As director of the Functional Biomechanics Laboratory, she leads research using motion capture systems, force plates, and computational modeling to evaluate muscle action and joint loading during movement. Her team develops interventions to prevent injury and improve mobility, with particular focus on translating biomechanical findings into practical clinical applications for diverse populations including military service members and older adults.

Thomas Blake Earleمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Environmental History
• Maritime History
• American History
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Thomas Blake Earle is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Liberal Studies at Texas A&M University at Galveston. His research focuses on the intersection of human-environment relationships, environmental history, and American maritime history. He holds a Ph.D. in History from Rice University (2017), an M.A. in History (2013), and a B.A. in History and Geography from the University of Texas at Austin (2011). Earle teaches courses such as 'History of American Sea Power' and 'US Maritime History.' His publications include co-editing Atlantic Environments and the American South: An Anthology (2020) and articles exploring fisheries diplomacy, environmental policy, and antebellum America. He actively presents at conferences on topics like North Atlantic fisheries, naval power, and gender in fishery politics. His research emphasizes contested histories and the agency of individuals in shaping environmental and political outcomes. While no awards are explicitly listed, his work reflects engagement with environmental and diplomatic historiography. Earle advises students through his teaching and research, though no advisees are named. He enjoys outdoor activities like hiking and backpacking, alongside culinary pursuits and furniture-making.

• Aquatic Animal Health
• Veterinary Science
• Aquaculture
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Francisca Samsing Pedrals is a Senior Lecturer in Aquatic Animal Health at the Sydney School of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney. Originally from Chile, she holds a BVSc, DVM, MSc (Aquaculture), and PhD. Her research focuses on infectious diseases in aquaculture systems, environmental stressors, and sustainable feed alternatives. She is affiliated with the Sydney Southeast Asia Centre, Centre for Drug Discovery Innovation, and Sydney ID. Education: BVSc (Veterinary Medicine) DVM (Veterinary Medicine) MSc (Aquaculture) PhD Research Themes: Her work explores the ecological and evolutionary drivers of microbial spillover, climate change impacts on aquaculture diseases, and rapid diagnostic tools for bacterial pathogens. Recent grants include studies on temperature stress effects and genomic sequencing workflows for pond-side diagnostics. Grants & Collaborations: 2024: Climate Change & Seafood Industry Disease Risks (Fisheries R&D Corp) 2023: Genomics in a Backpack (Sydney ID Seed Grant) Labs/Teams: Active member of interdisciplinary teams at Sydney ID and the Southeast Asia Centre, focusing on transboundary disease research.

Arjen Jansenمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Sports Engineering
• Drug Delivery Systems
• Sustainable Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Arjen Jansen is a Lecturer in Industrial Design Engineering at Delft University of Technology, affiliated with the Emerging Materials and Sustainable Design Engineering programs. His research spans sports engineering, biomedical applications (e.g., 3D drug printing), and human-powered energy systems. Notable projects include developing vibro-tactile feedback systems for skating and protective wetsuits for Olympic sailors. He teaches courses like the Design Engineering Contest and leads the Erasmus+ project A4SEE to enhance sports engineering education across Europe. Jansen's work bridges innovation theory with practical applications, emphasizing sustainability and human-centric design. Education: Doctor of Industrial Design Engineering (Dr.ir.) Research Interests: Sports technology, biomedical engineering, sustainable materials, and educational methodologies in design. His work often integrates ergonomics, environmental science, and digital tools to create impactful solutions. Grants & Collaborations: Led international projects like A4SEE (2022) and contributed to EU-funded initiatives. His research has been published in journals like Journal of Pharmaceutical Innovation and presented at conferences such as the Engineering of Sport series. Labs/Teams: Emerging Materials Program, Sports Engineering Lab.

Isabel Richterمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مهمان

• Modern German history
• Transnational youth cultures
• History of death
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Isabel Richter serves as a DAAD Visiting Professor specializing in Late Modern Europe at the University of California, Berkeley, representing a key academic exchange initiative between German and American institutions through the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). Her academic credentials include: Master's degree from Free University Berlin (1994) PhD from Technical University Berlin (2000) Habilitation from University of Bochum (2009) Richter's research interrogates modern German history (18th-20th centuries) through interdisciplinary lenses, prominently featuring transnational youth cultures, the history of death, material/visual history, National Socialism, and gender studies. Her methodological synthesis of cultural anthropology with historical analysis reveals how visual representations and material practices construct historical experiences, particularly regarding societal transformations during turbulent European periods. Her publication trajectory demonstrates consistent innovation in cultural history, with recurring examinations of subjectivity, transnational movements, and embodied experiences. Recent works explore rejuvenation therapies, consciousness expansion in the 1960s, and alternative tourism as windows into broader socio-historical dynamics, reflecting her commitment to analyzing how individual narratives intersect with collective historical forces across temporal and geographical boundaries.