جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Electrical Power Engineering
• Renewable Energy
• Transformer Diagnostics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. hab., Eng. Sebastian Borucki is a full-time faculty member at the Opole University of Technology , serving as a Professor in the Department of Electrical Power Engineering and Renewable Energy under the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Automation and Computer Science. Contact: s.borucki@po.edu.pl | Room P-202, Building 2 Office Hours: Tuesdays, 9:10-9:55 AM & 11:00 AM-11:45 PM His research focuses on power transformer diagnostics , acoustic emission methods , and partial discharge detection . He integrates machine learning and vibroacoustic signal analysis to monitor transformer health and optimize maintenance strategies. Recent publications highlight trends in: Transformer diagnostics via acoustic and vibroacoustic methods Machine learning application for partial discharge classification Renewable energy integration with power systems Signal processing for industrial and power engineering Comparative analysis of tap-changer operations Thermal and mechanical parameter testing He contributes to practical applications such as the TrafoGrade asset management system and vibroacoustic noise reduction strategies.

• Bio-based economy
• Climate transition
• Spatial epidemiology
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Oskar Englund is a full-time Professor at the Department of Natural Sciences, Design and Sustainable Development (NDH) within the Faculty of Natural Science, Technology and Environment at Mid Sweden University . He serves as the subject representative for Environmental Science/Environmental Technology and as Director of Studies for the doctoral program at NDH. Education: PhD in Energy and Environment from Chalmers University of Technology, MSc in Automation and Mechatronics (industrial ecology focus) Research Interests encompass strategies for transitioning to a bio-based economy , climate change mitigation in aviation, land-use optimization , and spatial epidemiology . His work spans scales from local to global, focusing on biomass production for energy while balancing climate security , food security , and biodiversity conservation . The article portfolio reveals a strong focus on bioenergy systems (40% of publications), ecosystem services (35%), spatial modeling (30%), and environmental governance (25%). Recurring sub-fields include land-use optimization , GIS applications , carbon sequestration , and policy implementation . Collaborations include Chalmers University of Technology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, University of Gothenburg, European Commission's research center in Ispra, Brazil's Amazon research institutions, and multiple EU energy policy initiatives.

Sam Toanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Nanomaterials
• Greenhouse Gases Capture and Conversion
• Energy Materials
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Sam Toan is an Associate Professor at the Swenson College of Science and Engineering , University of Minnesota Duluth. His work bridges chemical engineering and biomedical research , with a focus on CO 2 capture, energy materials, and mitochondrial biology. Research Themes : CO 2 capture and conversion, catalysis, biofuel, chemical-looping, polymer engineering, and mitochondrial quality surveillance in disease. Teaching : Courses in fluid mechanics, chemical reaction engineering, and process control. Key Research Trends include: Low-cost, scalable solutions for carbon capture using nanomaterials like TiO(OH) 2 . Advancements in chemical-looping and biomass gasification for clean energy. Mechanistic studies in mitochondrial dynamics and quality control in cardiac and metabolic diseases. Selected Publications from his 50+ peer-reviewed works highlight innovations in: Electrochemical CO 2 reduction. Mitochondrial unfolded protein response in myocardial injury. Hydrogen production via catalytic pyrolysis.

Justin Northمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Bacterial Organic Sulfur Metabolism
• Microbial Metabolism
• Biofuels and Bio-products
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Justin North is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology at The Ohio State University, affiliated with the College of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on bacterial organic sulfur metabolism, microbial pathways for biofuel production, and metabolic interactions in photosynthetic bacteria and pathogens like E. coli. He holds a B.S. in Biology and Physics from Butler University (2006) and a Ph.D. in Microbiology from Ohio State (2012). His work is supported by awards such as the Ruth L. Kirschstein Postdoctoral Fellowship and the DOE EMSL grant. North leads collaborations in renewable energy projects, including engineering algae for biofuel production through the Presidential Research Excellence Catalyst Award. His lab actively mentors graduate and undergraduate students, with recent highlights including Elizabeth Morgan’s DADD RISE fellowship and Dr. Kamal Deep’s postdoctoral work on ethylene synthesis. Research Interests: Bacterial sulfur, carbon, and nitrogen metabolism; photosynthetic bacteria; metabolic pathway discovery; protein structure-function relationships. Key affiliations include the OSU Biochemistry Program, Center for Applied Plant Sciences, and Sustainability Institute. His team’s recent advancements include novel metabolic engineering approaches and insights into microbial enzyme systems critical for industrial applications and human health.

Braden Campbellمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Animal Nutrition
• Livestock Production
• Agricultural Sustainability
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Braden Campbell is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Animal Sciences at The Ohio State University, affiliated with the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. (2021), M.S. (2017), and B.S. (2015) in Animal Sciences from The Ohio State University, specializing in Bio-science during his undergraduate studies. His research focuses on animal nutrition and feed efficiency, particularly exploring the effects of agricultural byproducts like dried distillers grains with solubles (DDGS) on livestock growth and production. Education: Ph.D., Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University (2021) M.S., Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University (2017) B.S., Animal Sciences with Bio-science specialization (2015) Research interests emphasize sustainable livestock production systems, optimizing feed utilization, and advancing ruminant nutrition through evidence-based practices. His work bridges agricultural innovation with practical applications for improving animal health and industry efficiency. No grants, awards, or advising records are explicitly listed in the provided information. His office is located at 112 Gerlaugh Hall, 1606 Williams Rd., Wooster, OH 44691.

Natasha MacBeanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Carbon and biogeochemical cycles
• Vegetation dynamics
• Climate and environmental change
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Natasha MacBean is an Assistant Professor jointly appointed in the Department of Geography and Environment and the Department of Biology at Western University, Canada. Her research focuses on climate-carbon-vegetation interactions, particularly in dryland and forest ecosystems, using terrestrial biosphere models and remote sensing data. She leads the C3E Lab (Carbon Cycle, Climate, and Ecosystems), which develops models to understand global change impacts on ecosystems. Her academic roles include teaching GEO 3353/9105 – Environmental Modelling and BIO 3425 – Global Change Biology . Current students include PhD advisees J. Adebisi (forest management modeling), M. Joshi (carbon sequestration), and R. Pervin (dryland vegetation mapping). Her lab’s research spans scales from ecosystems to global, with a focus on semi-arid savannas, boreal forests, and tropical regions. Key research themes include: Global carbon cycle modeling and data assimilation Dryland ecosystem structure and functioning Vegetation dynamics under climate change Satellite remote sensing applications Recent work highlights the underestimation of CO2 flux variability in dryland models and leverages satellite data (e.g., solar-induced fluorescence) to improve model accuracy. Her team collaborates internationally, contributing to initiatives like NASA’s ARID campaign and land data assimilation networks. Lab activities include computational modeling, field studies, and interdisciplinary collaborations. Funding supports student training and projects on climate adaptation and land-use impacts.

Jeffrey Morganمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Tissue Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering
• 3D Microtissue Models
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jeffrey Morgan is a Professor of Medical Science and Engineering at Brown University's School of Engineering. His research focuses on biofabrication, 3D microtissue engineering, and extracellular matrix biology. He develops innovative systems for toxicity testing, cardiac regeneration, and organ-on-a-chip models. Key contributions include the design of non-adhesive hydrogels for self-assembling microtissues and advanced imaging techniques (e.g., OCT viability imaging). His work bridges engineering and medicine, addressing challenges in regenerative therapies and in vitro testing platforms. Research interests emphasize the synthesis and mechanical properties of extracellular matrices, cellular interactions in engineered tissues, and the application of bioengineering solutions to clinical problems such as myocardial infarction and liver toxicity. He has pioneered methods for scalable production of microtissues and their use in drug screening and tissue repair. His articles highlight advancements in collagen dynamics, bioactive material development, and the integration of imaging technologies with tissue engineering. Ongoing projects include refining 3D models for disease modeling and exploring ECM-based therapies for cardiac remodeling. The absence of listed awards suggests a focus on impactful technical contributions over accolades.

Gerd Wittمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Additive Manufacturing
• Rapid Prototyping
• Manufacturing Process Simulation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Gerd Witt is a Professor of Manufacturing Processes and Machine Tools at the Gerhard-Mercator-University of Duisburg. He holds a Ph.D. (1982) and postdoctoral qualification (1990) from the University of Karl-Marx-Stadt. Prior to academia, he worked in industry roles including Technical Director at Niles-Simmons industrial facilities GmbH and senior management positions at ABB Service GmbH. He has served on expert committees for the German Federal Ministry of Research and Technology and is affiliated with organizations like the VDI and Wilhelm Heinrich Steinhaus-Stiftung. His research focuses on additive manufacturing (rapid prototyping), process simulation, work safety, and fuel cell production. He leads the production technology division at the Centre for Fuel Cell Technology GmbH (ZBT) and chairs the VDI Committee on Rapid Prototyping. Collaborations include partnerships with Thyssenkrupp, Airbus, and Siemens. Research interests span rapid technologies, simulation of manufacturing/assembly processes, and feasibility studies for economic manufacturing. Key projects include metal laser-sintering for tooling inserts, pallet turning devices, and optimization of manufacturing processes at VAW Aluminium AG. He has authored numerous papers in journals like Rapid Prototyping Journal and CAD-CAM Engineering Magazin REPORT. Professor Witt emphasizes teaching in production engineering, machine tools, welding technology, and rapid manufacturing. His work bridges academic research and industrial applications, emphasizing sustainable materials and process innovation. He actively contributes to conferences like Rapid. Tech 3D, publishing conference proceedings and advancing additive manufacturing standards.

• Civil Engineering
• Materials Science
• Sustainability
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Helen Bailey is a Senior Lecturer in Mineral Products at the College of Science and Engineering. Her work focuses on sustainable materials and infrastructure innovation. Circular Economy in Road Construction Asphalt Mixture Durability Climate-Resilient Pavement Engineering Recycling Technology in Civil Engineering Her research over the past decade has emphasized reducing road construction waste through asphalt rejuvenation and recycled material integration. She has pioneered data-driven models like CONSISTEND to optimize asphalt lifespan and developed bio-based additives such as vegetable oil rejuvenators to enhance material performance. Recent publications highlight her work on digital infrastructure tools (e.g., Pavement Information Models) and climate adaptation strategies. Notably, she has explored low-temperature asphalt formulations and big data analysis for pavement failure causation.

Zheng Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد آموزشی

• Medical Devices
• New Product Development
• Biomaterials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Zheng Zhang is a Teaching Professor in the School of Engineering at Tufts University , specializing in Biomedical Engineering . With over 15 years of industry experience in regulated environments, he focuses on medical device innovation and biomaterials for implantable technologies. He holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering (2007) and MS in Chemical Engineering (2006) from the University of Washington, and a BS in Materials Science & Engineering from the University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China. His research interests include anti-biofouling surface modification , biomaterials , polymer chemistry , and analytical chemistry . His work explores liquid-impregnated surfaces to prevent device-associated complications, polybetaine surface modifications for hemocompatibility, and photo-curable copolymers to resist thrombus and biofilm formation. Key scientific awards include the 2021 patent for Infection Detection Systems and Methods (US20200391202A1) . He has taught courses such as Biothermodynamics , Bio-surfaces and Interfaces , and Engineering Design Process at Tufts University since 2019.

Atau Tanakaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Embodied Interaction
• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• Musical Performance Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof Atau Tanaka is a Professor of Media Computing at Goldsmiths, University of London. His research focuses on embodied musical interaction, integrating physiological sensing, machine learning, and participatory design methodologies. He leads the EAVI (Embodied AudioVisual Interaction) group, exploring gestural interfaces, bio-interfaces, and audiovisual systems. Tanaka has held roles at institutions worldwide, including Sony CSL and Apple, and his work spans academic research and artistic performance. His educational background includes a Doctor of Musical Arts from Stanford University and degrees from Harvard and Peabody Conservatory. Research Interests: Embodied interaction, gestural computing, EMG-based musical interfaces, HCI, machine learning for live performance, and interdisciplinary art-science collaborations. Awards include recognition from Ars Electronica and Fraunhofer Institute. Publications highlight his work on telematic performance, EMG-based instruments, and audiovisual user interfaces. He explores topics like latency in networked performance and the entanglement of body signals with artistic expression. Tanaka’s projects include installations like Sonic Womb and collaborations with institutions such as the ZKM and SFMOMA.

Maria Paula Seabraمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Recycling and Industrial Waste Valorization
• Photocatalytic Materials
• Advanced Ceramics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Maria Paula Seabra is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials and Ceramic Engineering at the University of Aveiro (UA) and a researcher at CICECO – Aveiro Institute of Materials. Her academic journey includes a BSc (1988), MSc (1992) in Ceramics and Materials Engineering from UA, followed by industrial R&D roles at Vitricer/Fritta and Revigrés. She completed a PhD (2000) and postdoctoral research in microwave materials and rehabilitation mortars before joining CICECO in 2008 and becoming an Assistant Professor in 2021. Education: BSc in Ceramics and Glass Engineering (1988), University of Aveiro MSc in Materials and Science Engineering (1992), University of Aveiro PhD in Dielectric Materials for Microwave Applications (2000), University of Aveiro Research Focus: Her work centers on sustainable materials innovation, including inorganic pigment development from industrial waste, photocatalytic TiO₂ coatings for air/water purification, eco-mortars, and circular economy strategies. Key themes include recycling hazardous byproducts, functional ceramic tile design, and biomass-derived geopolymer applications. Recent Trends in Publications: Recent work emphasizes waste valorization (biomass fly ash, red mud, eggshell), photocatalytic material design for environmental remediation, and low-carbon construction materials. Over 138 journal articles reflect a multidisciplinary approach spanning materials science, environmental engineering, and biomedical applications. Awards and Recognition: Project EGGSHELLENCE won the Go!ODS Awards ECOGRES 4.0 finalist in the RegioStars 2024 competition Supervision and Collaboration: Current PhD students include Inês Vieira and Rayyan Bou Karroum. She supervises over 20 MSc/PhD theses on topics like antimicrobial ceramics, anaerobic digestion pH regulation, and geopolymer foams. Key collaborators include João Labrincha, Robert Pullar, and international teams from Italy, Brazil, and the UK. Labs and Projects: Lead researcher in ECOCERAMICA (3) – a national ceramics industry sustainability pact Develops EcoCerâmica products with industry partners like KERATEC and Revigrés Participates in EU-funded initiatives on bio-refinery and waste upcycling

Sandra Pereira Maginaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Renewable Materials
• Bioeconomy
• Chemical Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sandra Pereira Magina is a Researcher in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Aveiro. Her work focuses on the valorization of forest biomass, agricultural residues, and lignin-derived materials for applications in sustainable bioeconomy, textiles, and advanced materials. She holds a BSc in Chemistry (Analytical Chemistry), an MSc in Materials Science and Engineering (2007), and a PhD in Chemical Engineering (2021), all from the University of Aveiro. Since March 2023, she has been part of the PRR Project “BE@T – Sustainable Bioeconomy for Textile and Clothing,” developing lignin-based materials for textile applications. Her research spans 25 peer-reviewed journal articles and 25 conference communications, with an h-index of 12 (Scopus) and over 700 citations, emphasizing topics like lignin modification, biomass processing, and sustainable polymers. Her projects include collaborations with industry partners to advance bio-based materials and address challenges in hydrotrope solvents and environmental impacts of chemical processes. Key research themes include renewable materials, bio-based composites for additive manufacturing, and the circular economy.

Biswanath Dariمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Sustainable agriculture
• Crop production
• Soil health
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Biswanath Dari is an Assistant Professor at Oregon State University’s Klamath Basin Research and Extension Center, specializing in sustainable agriculture , soil biogeochemistry , and nutrient cycling . His research focuses on optimizing soil health through biochar , manure , and alternative fertilizer applications while mitigating environmental impacts like phosphorus runoff and ammonia volatilization . He is affiliated with the Department of Crop and Soil Science at Oregon State University. Dr. Dari holds a Ph.D. in Soil and Water Science from the University of Florida (2015), an M.Sc. in Agricultural Meteorology from Punjab Agricultural University (2010), and a B.Sc. in Agriculture from Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya (2008). His academic work has been recognized by prestigious awards such as the A S Herlong Sr. Fellowship and multiple Best Poster/Oral Presentation accolades at national conferences. His recent publications analyze global soil phosphorus dynamics, biochar’s role in nutrient retention, and precision agriculture’s impact on smallholder systems. Key trends include interdisciplinary studies on carbon sequestration , climate-smart farming , and digital soil monitoring . He actively contributes to peer-review services as an Associate Editor for Agronomy Journal and promotes outreach through extension seminars on ammonia volatilization management and soil testing procedures . Notable scientific awards include the Environmental Quality Outstanding Graduate Student Award (2013), Best Poster Award (Biochar Community) (2014), and the Graduate School Grinter Fellowship (2011–2014). His leadership roles span Chair of the Biochar Community (2020), Vice-Chair (2019), and Judging competitions in agronomy and soil science. Dr. Dari also mentors students, volunteers in science fairs, and collaborates on projects like Phosphorus Saturation Ratio Threshold modeling and biochar’s influence on soil fertility . His extension work emphasizes fertilizer best practices and residue management in Idaho’s cereal crops.

Eduardo Mirandaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Music
• Artificial Intelligence
• Brain-Computer Music Interface
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Eduardo Miranda is a visionary academic and composer specializing in computer music, AI, and neuroscience. As Head of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research (ICCMR) at the University of Plymouth, he pioneers innovations like brain-computer music interfaces (BCMI) and quantum computing applications in music. His work bridges art and science, focusing on assistive technologies for people with disabilities and dementia through projects like RadioMe. He holds a PhD from the University of Edinburgh (1995), specializing in AI for music, and has supervised over 20 doctoral students globally. His research spans biocomputing, quantum music systems, and neurotechnology, with grants exceeding £5M. Notable collaborations include work with the BBC Concert Orchestra and Jarvis Cocker, and his opera Lampedusa uses particle physics data from the Large Hadron Collider. Research Interests: - AI and Machine Learning in Music - Quantum Computing for Creativity - Biocomputing and Living Organisms as Processors - Music Neurotechnology for Health - Ethical AI in Creative Industries - Historical Computing (e.g., Charles Babbage’s legacy) - Music-Based Palliative Care Projects & Impact: - RadioMe : AI-driven radio personalization for dementia patients. - QuTune : Quantum computing tools for musicians. - Music and the Brain research group at the Brain Research & Imaging Centre (BRIC). - Development of bio-inspired algorithms for composition and performance. Teaching: Courses in AI, quantum computing, unconventional computing, and music technology. Advising & Grants: Supervised 22+ PhD completions. Secured £5M+ in research funding. Doctoral alumni work globally in academia (e.g., McGill University) and industry (e.g., Arm microprocessors). Recognition: Featured in Forbes for quantum music innovation. Keynote speaker at Royal Institution and EG Conference. First classical composer to perform in the Metaverse.