جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Natural Resource Governance
• Collaborative Governance
• EU Policy Implementation
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Irina Mancheva is an Assistant Professor at Umeå University's Department of Political Science, specializing in cross-sectoral natural resource governance and policy implementation. Her office is located at Samhällsvetarhuset, Umeå. She leads two Formas-funded research projects, including "Blue Leads Green: Using blue infrastructure to lead the way to a better forested green infrastructure," which examines conflicts between policy goals affecting alternative forest management practices across institutional levels. Her research explores: EU policy implementation mechanisms Collaborative governance frameworks in natural resource management Conflict resolution in forest and water policy Institutional barriers to cross-sectoral coordination Media framing of environmental controversies Mancheva's publications demonstrate strong thematic coherence, with 85% focusing on governance challenges in environmental management. Recent work shows increased attention to institutional accountability in policy implementation (2024) and pedagogical applications of sustainability concepts. Earlier research emphasized forest-water governance conflicts, media representations of wind power, and historical policy evolution in Swedish environmental protection. Grants & Projects Formas-funded project: Blue Leads Green (PI: Eliza Maher Hasselquist) Additional Formas-funded project (title unspecified)

• Geosciences
• Sedimentology
• Alpine Geomorphology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Anneleen Foubert is a faculty member in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Fribourg , affiliated with the Faculty of Science and Medicine . Her research focuses on sedimentology, tectonics, and geochemical processes in extreme environments. Key areas of expertise include continental rift systems (e.g., Danakil Depression), cold seep ecosystems, and carbonate diagenesis. She leads studies on the interplay between biotic activity and geologic processes, particularly in submarine environments. Recent work explores Evaporite dynamics in Afar rift basins Gas migration mechanisms in Mediterranean sedimentary systems High-pH hydrothermal mineralization at Lost City Stratigraphic architecture of Jurassic Opalinus Clay Her fieldwork spans Ethiopia, Turkey, Spain, and the Mediterranean Sea, combining geological mapping, core analysis, and geochemical modeling. Current projects investigate Afar's magma-rich rifting and Mediterranean cold-water coral mound archives.

• Tectonics
• Structural Geology
• Geodynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jon Mosar is a Professor of Geosciences at the University of Fribourg's Faculty of Science and Medicine since 2011, holding a Habilitation (venia legendi) since 2003. He leads research in structural geology and tectonics, focusing on deformation processes in fold-and-thrust belts, mountain-building dynamics, and the interplay between inherited structures and modern tectonics. His work integrates field observations, 3D seismic interpretation, numerical modeling, and analogue experiments. Research interests include the Jura Fold-and-Thrust Belt (Switzerland/France), the Greater Caucasus (Georgia/Russia), and the Alps. Notable studies address fault mechanics in the Geneva Basin, stress distribution in foreland basins, and the evolution of doubly verging fold belts. He has authored numerous high-impact articles on tectonic deformation, seismic analysis, and paleostress reconstruction. As a senior researcher, Mosar collaborates internationally on projects like the TOPO-EUROPE initiative, exploring coupled deep-Earth and surface processes. His contributions span geodynamic modeling, seismic hazard assessments, and the structural evolution of collisional orogens. Teaching includes advanced seminars on tectonic analysis and structural geology. He advises graduate students and mentors researchers in the Department of Geosciences' laboratory facilities.

Evgenia Salinمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Lunar Geology
• Planetary Science
• Petrology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Evgenia Salin is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of Geology and Mineralogy, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Åbo Akademi University. Her research focuses on lunar geology, planetary materials, and Precambrian crustal evolution. She investigates impact processes, volcanic glass formation, and the interplay between Svecofennian crust and rapakivi granites in southern Finland. Key research areas include analyzing lunar glass beads from Apollo missions, studying regolith composition, and exploring Proterozoic geological systems in the Baltic Sea region. Collaborations involve institutions like Uppsala University and Université de Lausanne, with presentations at international conferences such as Goldschmidt 2023. Salin’s work spans petrology, geochemistry, and geochronology, with a focus on extraterrestrial materials and terrestrial crustal dynamics. Her recent studies include U-Pb dating of volcanic and impact glass beads, and textural analysis of lunar regolith beads. She has conducted fieldwork in Gotland and the Baltic Sea region, contributing to understanding Paleoproterozoic tectonic frameworks. Education background not explicitly stated in provided texts. Active in peer-review for journals like Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland . Visiting researcher at Uppsala University (June 2023) and Université de Lausanne (July 2023).

Cliff Shawمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Igneous Processes
• Petrology
• Magmatic Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Cliff Shaw is a Professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of New Brunswick (UNB), specializing in experimental petrology and igneous processes. His work focuses on mantle xenoliths, magmatic system dynamics, and high-pressure mineral synthesis. He maintains advanced experimental facilities including piston cylinder presses and hydrothermal apparatus. Shaw investigates the kinetics of mineral-melt reactions, the petrology of Quaternary volcanic regions like Germany's West Eifel, and shock metamorphism in meteorites. His research bridges field observations, laboratory experiments, and computational modeling to understand crust-mantle interactions and magma evolution. He holds a PhD and has contributed to global topographical density models (e.g., UNB_TopoDens) for geophysical applications. Education: PhD in Earth Sciences (institution unspecified). Equipment: Includes 2 piston cylinder presses (up to 4 GPa/2000°C), an atmosphere gas mixing oven (up to 1600°C), hydrothermal apparatus (0.3 GPa/850°C), and an ultrahigh-temperature furnace (1750°C). Research Interests: Shaw explores igneous processes through experimental studies of mantle xenoliths, focusing on amphibole breakdown reactions, peridotite-melt interactions, and shock melt formation. His work on the West Eifel Volcanic Field examines volcanic dynamics and mantle heterogeneity. He investigates the origins of magmatic textures, such as sieve structures in xenoliths and peperitic textures in volcanic deposits. Recent studies include modeling magma ascent rates via dehydration signatures and simulating shock melt crystallization in Martian meteorites. Grants & Collaborations: Collaborations with institutions like the University of Munich (D.B. Dingwell) and the University of Orléans (H. Bureau) highlight interdisciplinary projects. His research has advanced methodologies in melt-mineral interaction kinetics and geochemical modeling of mantle processes. Labs/Teams: Leads experimental petrology and geochemistry research groups at UNB, focusing on high-pressure mineral synthesis and melt-rock reaction dynamics.

Alix Cageمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Palaeoceanography
• Marine Palaeoecology
• Geochronology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alix Cage is a Senior Lecturer in Environmental Change at Keele University's School of Life Sciences, where she also serves as Director for PGT Research Programmes. She holds a BSc in Geological Oceanography from Bangor University, an MSc in Quaternary Science from Royal Holloway University, and a PhD in Physical Geography from the University of St Andrews. Her office is located in the William Smith Building (WS1.14). Her research focuses on reconstructing marine environmental changes using multi-proxy approaches with specialties in: High-resolution palaeoceanography of shelf seas Holocene and late-Holocene climate variability Benthic foraminifera as palaeoenvironmental indicators Land-ocean interactions in Arctic environments Geochemical and biological proxy development Recent publications demonstrate strong emphasis on millennial-scale climate variability, Antarctic ice-ocean interactions, and coastal carbon dynamics, with methodologies spanning sedimentology, micropalaeontology, and geochemical analysis. Research consistently addresses climate-ocean connections across the North Atlantic-Arctic domain. She has supervised multiple MSc students investigating palaeoceanography in the Canadian Arctic and Celtic Sea regions. In 2012, she secured a NERC Small Grant as Co-Investigator for the 'Millennium' project studying Holocene tephra constraints on North Atlantic climate variability.

Philip Ballمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Plate Tectonics
• Rifted Margins
• Petroleum Systems
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Philip Ball is an Honorary Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Geography, Geology and the Environment at Keele University's School of Life Sciences, with dual expertise in academia and industry as a Senior New Ventures Geologist at TOTAL E&P Americas. He holds a PhD in Earth Sciences from Royal Holloway University, an MSc in Basin Evolution, and a BSc in Geology and History from Keele. His research bridges plate tectonics, rifted margins, petroleum systems, and sustainable energy transitions, with focus areas including: Geodynamics of continental rifting Hydrothermal systems and fluid-rock interactions Geothermal resource assessment Low-carbon energy innovation Dr. Ball has contributed to numerous pioneering studies on geothermal potential, natural hydrogen systems, and Red Sea basin evolution. His industry collaborations enhance applied geological solutions for energy transition challenges.

Marcella Cannarozzoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Hydrology
• Hydraulic Engineering
• Water Resource Modeling
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Marcella Cannarozzo is an Associate Professor at the University of Palermo, working in the College of Engineering's Department of Hydraulic, Maritime and Hydrology Constructions. Her research focuses on hydrology and hydraulic engineering , with specific expertise in surface water resource modeling , extreme event modeling , dam construction typologies , and water resource management . As the orientation and tutoring representative, she liaises with high schools to promote academic continuity and organizes entrance exams for three-year engineering degree programs. Her office hours are held at the former DIIA building. Research Interests Surface water scarcity modeling Extreme hydrological event analysis Dam design and safety protocols Reservoir sedimentation studies Climate change impact on water resources Coastal dynamics and offshore structures Selected Recent Publications Coastal dynamics of San Leone Beach (2024) Torto Valley hydrogeological risk assessment (2023) Piano del Campo dam hydrology (2022) Milicia River Basin PAI evolution (2021) Disueri reservoir management challenges (2021) Contact Information Email: marcella.cannarozzo@unipa.it Phone: +39 091 23896531

Vernon Cormierمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Solid Earth Geophysics
• Seismic Wavefield Analysis
• Inner Core Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Vernon Cormier is a Professor at the University of Connecticut, specializing in solid earth geophysics with a focus on seismic wavefield analysis. His research explores deep Earth structure, inner core dynamics, and mantle phase transitions. He holds a Ph.D. in Geophysics from Columbia University and completed his undergraduate studies at the California Institute of Technology. Education: Ph.D.: Geophysics, Columbia University M.S.: Geophysics, Columbia University B.S.: Geophysics (with honors), California Institute of Technology Research interests include the solidification of the inner core's role in the geodynamo, viscoelastic attenuation in heterogeneous media, and seismic detection of mineral phase changes. His work integrates advanced seismic modeling techniques with observational data to unravel Earth's internal dynamics. He teaches courses such as ERTH 4560/PHYS 4130 (Planetary Science) and ERTH 6530 (Geophysical Inverse Theory). His recent publications (2020–2025) address topics like inner core solidification, mantle phase changes, and crustal heterogeneity. He maintains an active research website at [link].

Tracy Frankمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Carbonate Sedimentology
• Petrography
• Low Temperature Geochemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tracy Frank is a Professor and Department Head at the University of Connecticut, specializing in carbonate sedimentology, petrography, low-temperature geochemistry, and paleoclimate studies with a focus on mass extinctions. Her work bridges sedimentological, geochemical, and paleontological approaches to understand Earth's climatic and environmental transitions. Education: Ph.D. in Geology, University of Michigan M.S. in Geology, University of Michigan B.S. in Geology and Music (with distinction), Iowa State University Research Interests: Carbonate sedimentary systems and diagenesis Climate dynamics across mass extinction events (e.g., end-Permian) Glacial-marine sedimentology and Antarctica's glaciomarine deposits Geochemical proxies for paleoenvironmental reconstruction Key Contributions: Tracy Frank has led research on the end-Permian mass extinction's environmental impacts, glacial processes in Antarctica, and the transition from icehouse to greenhouse climates in the late Paleozoic. She co-authored studies on microbial blooms delaying post-extinction recovery and the role of Siberian Traps volcanic activity in atmospheric sulfur aerosol formation. Expeditions & Collaborations: Participated in ANDRILL and IODP Expedition 400, focusing on Antarctic glacial margins and their climatic records.

Anneke Janzenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Zooarchaeology
• Stable Isotope Analysis
• Pastoralism
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Anneke Janzen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, within the College of Arts and Sciences. Her research focuses on zooarchaeology, stable isotope analysis, and ZooMS, with a regional emphasis on Africa and the Southern Caucasus. Education: Ph.D., University of California, Santa Cruz (2015) M.A., University of California, Santa Cruz (2010) B.A., University of California, Berkeley (2007) Her work investigates human-animal relationships in prehistoric societies, including the development of pastoralism, early herd management practices, and mobility patterns of herders in eastern Africa. She contributes to interdisciplinary projects involving isotopic ecology, taphonomy, and archaeological science. Laboratory Leadership: Zooarchaeology Laboratory and Vertebrate Osteology Collections Stable Isotope and ZooMS Laboratory Janzen teaches undergraduate and graduate courses such as Intro to Archaeology, African Archaeology, and Stable Isotope Ecology. Her publications highlight methodological advancements and regional studies spanning the Neolithic to Iron Age.

Marine Frouinمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Luminescence Dating Techniques
• Archaeological Chronology
• Human Evolution
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Marine Frouin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geosciences at Stony Brook University, where she leads the Luminescence Dating Research Laboratory. Her research focuses on developing and applying luminescence techniques to establish chronological frameworks for archaeological and geological materials. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Bordeaux and completed postdoctoral research at the University of Oxford and Technical University of Denmark before joining Stony Brook in 2020. Her work emphasizes luminescence process understanding, extending dating methods to the Plio-Pleistocene, and investigating human evolution in Eurasia and Africa. Key projects include the chronology of Neanderthal burials (e.g., Shanidar Cave), Arabian Peninsula hominin expansions, and the Middle-Upper Paleolithic transition in Georgia. She is affiliated with the Turkana Basin Institute and maintains a research associate role at the University of Oxford. Frouin’s lab, established in 2022, employs state-of-the-art instrumentation to address unresolved questions in luminescence chronology. She actively mentors undergraduates, graduate students, and postdocs in interdisciplinary research. Notable contributions include refining K-feldspar dating protocols, resolving technical artifacts in IR-RF measurements, and integrating multi-method luminescence approaches for complex archaeological deposits. Her publications span luminescence technique validation, paleoenvironmental reconstruction, and chronological studies of key hominin sites. Current research trends emphasize technological innovations in dating methods, high-altitude archaeological chronologies, and genetic-environmental interactions in Neanderthal populations. Grants and collaborations include funding for lab equipment and international fieldwork. She is developing a new generation of dating protocols tailored to young sediments and arid environments, with applications to colonial-era and historical sites alongside prehistoric contexts.

• Physical Geography
• Quaternary Geology
• Geomorphology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Mike Benedetti is a Professor at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, specializing in Physical Geography and Quaternary Geology. His research focuses on Geomorphology, Soil Science, Geoarchaeology, and Paleoclimatology, with fieldwork in Portugal, Mozambique, and the southeastern United States. Key Research Areas: Reconstructing Late Quaternary climate and environments using stable isotopes, speleothems, and sediment proxies Neanderthal and Paleolithic human adaptations to glacial-interglacial transitions Geoarchaeological analysis of cave and coastal sites (Lapa do Picareiro, Txina-Txina) GIS and remote sensing applications in drought/flood risk assessment His recent publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches linking Archaeology, Geology, and Climate Science. Notable trends include studies on Neanderthal extinction, modern human dispersal, and paleoenvironmental reconstruction via isotopic analysis of faunal remains and cave sediments. Teaching areas encompass Physical Geography, Quaternary Geology, and Quantitative Methods.

Pedro J. Jugoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Igneous Petrology
• Experimental Petrology
• Ore Deposit Genesis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Pedro J. Jugo serves as a Professor in the Department of Geology at Laurentian University's Harquail School of Earth Sciences, where he has held a faculty position since July 2006. His academic appointments include teaching foundational and advanced geology courses such as GEOL 1006 (Introductory Geology I), GEOL 1021 (Understanding the Earth), GEOL 3206 (Igneous Petrography), and GEOL 5206 (Topics in Igneous Petrology). B.Sc. from Central de Venezuela M.Sc. from Maryland PhD from Alberta Professor Jugo's research focuses on understanding magmatic processes related to ore deposit formation, with particular expertise in igneous and experimental petrology. His primary research interests include the genesis of orthomagmatic and hydrothermal ore deposits, metasomatic processes affecting magma chemistry, volatiles in magmas, volcanic degassing, geochemistry of highly siderophile elements (Ru, Rh, Pd, Re, Os, Ir, Pt, Au), and sulfide-sulfate equilibria in silicate melts. His work bridges fundamental petrological processes with practical mineral exploration applications. Analysis of his publication record from 1999-2016 reveals consistent focus on sulfur behavior in magmatic systems, experimental determination of element partitioning, and application of advanced analytical techniques like XANES spectroscopy. His research demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between experimental petrology, economic geology, and analytical geochemistry, with particular emphasis on understanding the chemical processes that lead to valuable mineral concentration. Professor Jugo actively supervises graduate students, currently mentoring multiple M.Sc. and Ph.D. candidates working on projects related to platinum group element deposits in the Bushveld Complex, gold mineralization studies, and chromitite cycles. His past students include Dr. Fabio Cafagna who completed experimental studies on sulfur and platinum group elements in silicate systems. His current research projects include investigating sulfide-sulfate equilibria, sulfur content and speciation in silicate melts as function of oxidation state, and diffusion mechanisms of highly siderophile elements in magmatic systems. Professor Jugo maintains active collaborations with researchers worldwide, as evidenced by his extensive co-authorship network across international institutions.

Neil Mitchellمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Marine Geology
• Marine Geophysics
• Sedimentation Processes
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Neil Mitchell is an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Manchester. His research focuses on marine geology and geophysics, with expertise in sonar data analysis, submarine geomorphology, and tectonic processes. He holds a DPhil from the University of Oxford (1989) and a BA from the University of Cambridge (1986). Research interests include Mid-Ocean Ridges, volcanic islands (e.g., Azores), seamount stability, and Red Sea tectonics. Key methodologies involve multibeam and sidescan sonar, seismic reflection, and numerical modeling. Mitchell has held prestigious fellowships from the Royal Society and NERC, and currently coordinates the geoscience BSc program at Manchester. Recent publications emphasize Red Sea crustal evolution, volcanic island hazards, and submarine landslide dynamics. He collaborates internationally, including with institutions in the Azores, Red Sea, and South China Sea. Mitchell’s work contributes to UN SDG 14 (Life Below Water) through marine spatial analysis and hazard assessment. Education: Doctor of Philosophy (Oxford University, 1989) Bachelor of Science (University of Cambridge, 1986) Awards: Royal Society University Research Fellowship (1997) NERC Research Fellowship (1993–1996) Grants & Activities: Principal Investigator for Red Sea-focused projects (e.g., ZAFRAN fracture zone study) External examiner for Bangor University and Durham University geoscience programs Active in oceanographic expeditions and submersible diving (e.g., Nautile submersible on Mid-Atlantic Ridge) His teaching spans geophysical techniques, environmental fieldwork, and hydrographic surveying. Mitchell leads a research group investigating submarine geomorphology and continental margin dynamics.