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Zhengwei Liمشاهده پروفایل

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University of HoustonUnited States

Dr. Zhengwei Li is an Assistant Professor and Presidential Frontier Faculty Fellow in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Houston's Cullen College of Engineering, with a joint appointment in the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine. He joined UH in Fall 2022 after completing postdoctoral research at Northwestern University and the NSF Science and Technology Center-EBICS at UIUC. Education: PhD (Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder, 2017), MS (Zhejiang University, 2012), BS (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2009) His research focuses on biohybrid robotics, wearable electronics, and biomedical devices, aiming to bridge human-machine interfaces for healthcare applications. Notable projects include bio-bots, neural interfaces, and stretchable bioelectronics. His work has been published in top journals like Science Robotics , Nature Electronics , and Advanced Materials . Key research trends include development of muscle-driven miniature robots, wireless optoelectronic control systems, and adaptive biohybrid pumps. Recent work emphasizes clinical applications such as dermatological diagnostics and in vitro flow systems. Awards: Presidential Frontier Faculty Fellow Dr. Li's lab (LIGroup) develops novel biomaterials and devices. Collaborations involve bioelectronics, medical instrumentation, and translational biomedical engineering. No formal advisees listed but active in multi-institutional research networks.

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Vincenzo Fioreمشاهده پروفایل

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University of PalermoItaly

Vincenzo Fiore is an Associate Professor in Materials Engineering at the University of Palermo. He holds a PhD in Economic Analysis and Technological Innovation and specializes in composite materials research. Research focuses on: Development of natural fiber reinforced composites Sustainable materials from renewable resources Recycling technologies for polymers and composites Advanced characterization of material degradation Recent publications emphasize sustainable composite systems including flax-reinforced polymers, bio-based adhesives, and geopolymer composites with natural fibers. Research demonstrates strong interest in environmental durability and surface modification techniques. Teaches courses in Materials Technology, Biocompatibility of Polymeric Materials, and Polymers for Sustainable Applications across engineering programs.

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Neda Yaghoobianمشاهده پروفایل

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Florida State UniversityUnited States

Neda Yaghoobian is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Florida A&M University-Florida State University (FAMU-FSU), associated with the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Institute. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of California, San Diego, and has held postdoctoral positions at the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University. Her research focuses on environmental thermo-fluid dynamics, including land-atmosphere interactions, boundary layer meteorology, urban microclimates, fire dynamics, and energy efficiency. She leads the Environmental Thermo-Fluid Dynamics (ETFD) Lab, exploring multiscale phenomena such as firebrand transport, urban heat island mitigation, and natural structures' thermal functions. Dr. Yaghoobian teaches advanced courses in turbulent flow, aerodynamics, and numerical methods. She is an NSF CAREER awardee and actively mentors graduate and undergraduate students. Her work integrates computational fluid dynamics (CFD), large-eddy simulations (LES), and energy balance models to address challenges in wildfire safety, sustainable urban design, and bio-inspired engineering. She collaborates on projects like the 'Complex-environment Temperature and Moisture Predictor (CeTMP)' and investigates thermal functions of termite mounds. Key research areas include: Urban microclimatology and heat island mitigation strategies Firebrand transport dynamics in wildland-urban interfaces Diurnal effects on building energy use and urban pollution Thermal modeling of complex fuels and fire behavior prediction Bioinspired design of natural structures like termite mounds She has supervised numerous students and contributed to over 50 peer-reviewed publications. Her lab actively recruits graduate students with backgrounds in CFD and fluid dynamics.

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Eduardo Castelló Ferrerمشاهده پروفایل

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IE UniversitySpain

Eduardo Castelló Ferrer is an Assistant Professor of Robotics & AI at IE University (Spain), affiliated with the School of Science and Technology. He holds a PhD in Robotics Engineering from Osaka University (Japan) and was a Marie Curie Fellow at MIT Media Lab (USA). His research integrates robotics with blockchain technology to enhance security, autonomy, and cooperation in robotic systems. He leads the Cyber-Physical (CyPhy) Life research group and teaches courses on robotics, blockchain, and AI. Education: PhD in Robotics Engineering, Osaka University (2016) M.Eng. in Robotics Engineering, Osaka University (2011) BSc in Intelligent Systems, University of Portsmouth (2007) Research Interests: Dr. Castelló focuses on secure decentralized robotics systems, economic autonomy for robots, and blockchain applications in swarm robotics. His work addresses challenges like Byzantine fault tolerance, trustless collaboration, and autonomous decision-making. Notable projects include Gaka-chu (a self-employed robot artist) and iTrash (decentralized waste management). Awards: Marie Curie Fellowship (MIT Media Lab, 2016–2019) Teaching: Courses include Robotics and Automation, Blockchain & Fintech, and Technology Trends in Customer Experience. He emphasizes practical skills using tools like ROS and blockchain frameworks. Labs & Projects: Active projects include urban swarm systems, robotic economic autonomy, and secure multirobot cooperation. His work is published in top journals like Science Robotics and IEEE Transactions on Robotics .

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Joyce Hwangمشاهده پروفایل

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State University of New York at BuffaloUnited States

Joyce Hwang is a Professor of Architecture at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York, and Director of Ants of the Prairie, an architectural practice focused on ecological innovation. She holds a B.Arch from Cornell University and an M.Arch from Princeton University. Her work integrates wildlife habitats into urban environments, emphasizing coexistence between humans and nature. Notable projects include Bat Cloud and Habitat Wall , which explore living architecture and urban biodiversity. Education: B.Arch, Cornell University College of Architecture, Art and Planning (Department of Architecture); M.Arch, Princeton University School of Architecture. Research interests center on ecological design, urban wildlife advocacy, and post-industrial site transformation. Her work addresses contemporary ecological challenges through creative interventions that merge architecture with natural systems. Projects have been exhibited globally, including at MoMA, Venice Architecture Biennale, and Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Key awards include the WOJR/Civitella Ranieri Architecture Prize (2024), Architectural League Emerging Voices Award (2014), and multiple fellowships from NYFA and MacDowell. Hwang is also a co-editor of Beyond Patronage and Core Organizer of Dark Matter University. Her practice extends to academic and community engagement, including organizing the Hive City Habitat Design Competition and serving on editorial boards for architectural journals. Projects like Bat Tower and Trellis at Silo City exemplify her focus on reimagining urban spaces to support biodiversity and ecological resilience.

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Daisuke Takagiمشاهده پروفایل

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University of Hawaii at ManoaUnited States

Dr. Daisuke Takagi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, specializing in fluid mechanics and biological physics. He joined the university in 2013 after earning his Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge (2010), advised by Herbert Huppert FRS and Jim McElwaine. His research focuses on fluid dynamics in biological systems, including microswimmer locomotion, hydrodynamic sensing, and granular flows. Research Interests: Fluid Mechanics Biological Physics Low Reynolds Number Flows Bio-inspired Robotics Predator-Prey Dynamics Thin Film and Surface Wave Dynamics Research Trends: Takagi's work bridges theoretical fluid mechanics and biological systems, with recent focus on microscale propulsion (copepods, snails, bacteria), ecological escape mechanisms, and bio-inspired engineering. His 2023-2025 publications emphasize optimal fluid transport systems and adaptive behavior in confined environments. Awards & Grants: No specific honors listed in text, though his work suggests sustained research activity in biomathematics and fluid dynamics. Advising & Collaborations: No advisees listed; however, his research involves interdisciplinary projects with marine biology and robotics teams. Office: Keller 406.

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Rebecca Allenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

University of California, Los AngelesUnited States

Rebecca Allen is a Research Professor at UCLA's Department of Design Media Arts, part of the School of the Arts and Architecture. She is a pioneering artist and researcher in digital media, exploring intersections between art, technology, and neuroscience. Her work spans five decades, blending virtual reality, AI, and interactive systems to interrogate human identity and perception. Education: B.F.A. from Rhode Island School of Design, further studies at MIT. Research interests include virtual reality aesthetics, artificial life systems, and the philosophical implications of digital environments. Notable collaborations include projects with Kraftwerk, MIT Media Lab, and neuroscience labs at UCLA/UCSF. Her work is in permanent collections at institutions like the Whitney Museum and Centre Georges Pompidou. Awards include an Emmy Award and recognition in Fast Company's 'Most Creative People.' Her research roles include founding directorships at Nokia Research Center Hollywood and OLPC's XO Laptop design team. Labs/Initiatives: Emergence research group (UCLA), Intel-funded projects, and collaborations with Counterforce Lab and UCLA Game Lab.

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Herbert Huiمشاهده پروفایل

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Cornell UniversityUnited States

Herbert Hui is Joseph C. Ford Professor of Engineering at Cornell University, with expertise in adhesion science, fracture mechanics, and soft matter physics. His research connects mechanics and materials science, examining adhesion, fracture, and bio-inspired material architectures. Recent work focuses on self-healing polymers and biomaterial interfaces. Publications appear in Nature Communications, Physical Review Letters, and Acta Materialia, with contributions to understanding adhesion mechanisms and soft material behavior. Teaching awards received: Robert Cowie Teaching Award (2012) Tau Beta Pi Teaching Award (2004) James and Mary Tien Teaching Award (2004)

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Esther Amstadمشاهده پروفایل

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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in LausanneSwitzerland

Esther Amstad is an Associate Professor at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), affiliated with the School of Engineering and the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. She leads the Soft Matter for Life Sciences Laboratory (SMAL) and directs the doctoral program in Materials Science and Engineering. Her roles include teaching courses on soft matter and mentoring PhD students in interdisciplinary research. Current affiliations: EPFL STI IMX SMAL, EPFL STI STI-SMX SMX-ENS, EPFL VPA-AVP-DLE AVP-DLE-EDOC EDMX-GE (Doctoral Program Director), and EPFL VPA-AVP-DLE AVP-DLE-EDOC CDOCT (Doctoral Commission Member). Her research focuses on soft matter , hydrogels , 3D printing , and colloidal systems . She develops self-healing materials , biocompatible composites , and bioinspired structures using microfluidics and advanced fabrication techniques. Key themes include mechanical reinforcement , stimuli-responsive materials , and multi-sensory integration for biomedical and robotics applications. Recent publications highlight her work on granular hydrogels , 3D-printed biocomposites , and microfluidic encapsulation . These studies span tissue engineering , photonic materials , and sustainable resource conversion . Her lab's output emphasizes soft robotics , structural color , and programmable release systems . Esther Amstad supervises 12 current PhD students and has directed 14 PhD theses at EPFL. Her team explores applications in artificial cells , self-healing e-skin , and mechanoreceptive devices . The lab employs microfluidic platforms , colloidal assembly , and additive manufacturing to address challenges in materials longevity and functionality.

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Georgina Gregoryمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

University of OxfordUnited Kingdom

Dr Georgina Gregory is a Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellow and Junior Research Fellow in Chemistry at Wadham College, University of Oxford. Her research centers on sustainable polymer design for energy storage and flexible electronics, with emphasis on controlled polymerization strategies and structure-property correlations. Her educational background includes: BSc in Chemistry from Imperial College London PhD from the Centre for Sustainable Chemical Technologies (CSCT) at the University of Bath under Dr Antoine Buchard Gregory's primary research focuses on polymer chemistry for next-generation batteries and wearable electronics. She develops sustainable polymers using bio-based resources, with specific attention to mixed ionic-electronic conductors and solid electrolytes. Her work bridges synthetic chemistry, materials characterization, and application testing to address energy storage challenges while prioritizing environmental sustainability through recyclable and biodegradable materials. Publication trends reveal concentrated efforts in solid-state battery materials, CO2-derived polymers, and machine learning-driven property prediction for bio-based elastomers. Recent work emphasizes recyclable electrolytes, volume-change buffering in cathodes, and sustainable catalyst design. Scientific recognition includes: Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship Gregory leads significant grant-funded research through the Faraday Institute's SOLBAT project since 2019, collaborating with Prof Charlotte Williams, Prof Sir Peter Bruce, and Prof Mauro Pasta. This initiative focuses on polymer solutions for solid-state batteries, including electrolyte development and electrode interface engineering. She operates within Oxford's interdisciplinary materials research ecosystem, integrating synthetic polymer chemistry with electrochemical testing to advance sustainable technologies for energy storage and flexible electronics applications.

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Clive Siviourمشاهده پروفایل

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University of OxfordUnited Kingdom

Professor Clive Siviour is the Head of Department and Professor of Materials Engineering at the University of Oxford's Department of Engineering Science. He holds a Fellowship at St Anne's College and has held leadership roles such as Associate Head of Department for Infrastructure. His research focuses on high strain rate deformation of materials, particularly using Split-Hopkinson bar techniques, and spans polymers, composites, and thermomechanical behavior analysis. He leads strategic initiatives for departmental infrastructure and new building development. Education: MPhys (2001) and PhD (2005) in Physics from the University of Cambridge, specializing in material properties under dynamic loading. Research Interests: Experimental characterization of polymers and composites under extreme conditions, development of predictive models for material behavior, and advanced testing methodologies. His work bridges fundamental material science with engineering applications in defense, aerospace, and biomedical fields. Awards: Fellowship of St Anne's College (recognizing academic excellence and contribution to the college). Advising & Grants: While specific grant details are not listed, his leadership roles suggest involvement in large-scale research funding. Advising focuses on PhD/MSc students in materials engineering and mechanics. Labs/Teams: Active in Oxford's Engineering Science Department, leading research groups focused on dynamic material testing and polymer innovation.

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Tamer Zakiمشاهده پروفایل

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Johns Hopkins UniversityUnited States

Dr. Tamer Zaki is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University (JHU), affiliated with the Whiting School of Engineering. He leads the Flow Science and Engineering (FSE) group and holds memberships in JHU’s Institute for Data Intensive Engineering and Science (IDIES), the Center for Environmental and Applied Fluid Mechanics (CEAFM), and the Hopkins Extreme Materials Institute (HEMI). His research focuses on turbulence, viscoelastic flows, and data-driven modeling, with applications in aerospace, environmental systems, and biomedical engineering. Zaki’s work combines high-fidelity numerical simulations with machine learning and experimental data assimilation to address challenges in fluid mechanics. Education: BSc (Mechanical Engineering, Penn State, 1998); MSc and PhD (Stanford University, 2001/2005). His research interests span transitional and turbulent shear flows, two-fluid interfaces, viscoelastic instabilities, and bio-fluid mechanics. Recent studies include elastoinertial turbulence in viscoelastic jets, compliant wall effects, and turbulence control in hypersonic flows. Publications highlight contributions to understanding turbulence dynamics via advanced simulation techniques and machine learning. Key themes include transition prediction, drag reduction, and instability analysis in complex flows. Awards include the ONR Young Investigator Award and APS Fellowship. His group actively collaborates with industry (e.g., GlaxoSmithKline) on inhaled drug delivery and turbulence modeling.

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Ramesh Karriمشاهده پروفایل

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New York UniversityUnited States

Ramesh Karri is a Professor and Chair of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at New York University Tandon School of Engineering. He co-founded the NYU Center for Cyber Security (CCS) in 2009 and co-directed it from 2016-2024. He is also a Fellow of the IEEE and has led initiatives such as the Embedded Systems Challenge (ESC), a red-blue team cybersecurity competition. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering, University of California, San Diego (1993) B.E. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Andhra University (1985) Research Focus: His work centers on hardware cybersecurity, including trustworthy integrated circuits, cyber-physical systems, nano-enabled security, and biochip security. He pioneered security-aware CAD tools and has developed metrics for hardware trojan detection through initiatives like the Trust-Hub. Awards & Leadership: Recipient of the Humboldt Fellowship and NSF CAREER Award Editor-in-Chief of ACM Journal of Emerging Computing Technologies Leadership roles at IEEE conferences (ICCD, HOST, DFTS) Grants & Labs: Directs the Center for Advanced Technology in Telecommunications (CATT) and NYU CCS. His labs focus on additive manufacturing security, digital microfluidic systems, and AI-driven hardware design.

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Davood Shahrjerdiمشاهده پروفایل

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New York UniversityUnited States

Professor Davood Shahrjerdi is an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NYU Tandon School of Engineering, serving as Director of the Nanofabrication Cleanroom and a faculty scientist at NYU Wireless. He holds a Ph.D. in solid-state electronics from The University of Texas at Austin (2008) and previously worked as a Research Staff Member at IBM T.J. Watson Research Center. His research focuses on nanotechnology, flexible electronics, and bioelectronics, emphasizing nano-engineered hybrid systems and advanced materials. Shahrjerdi leads NYU Nanolab, exploring electronic materials for applications in sensing and energy. His work has resulted in over 100 peer-reviewed publications and 100+ patents. Notable awards include IBM Master Inventor (2013), IEEE Senior Membership, and multiple IBM Research awards (2012–2013). He is affiliated with NYU Wireless (6G/terahertz research) and CATT (telecom technology transfer). Education: Ph.D., Solid-State Electronics, UT Austin (2008) Affiliations: NYU Wireless, NYU Nanolab, CATT His research spans nanoelectronics, biosensors, and 2D materials, with contributions to graphene-based devices, superconducting junctions, and terahertz systems. Over 100 patents highlight his translational impact in electronics and photonics.

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Paola Borriمشاهده پروفایل

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Cardiff UniversityUnited Kingdom

Professor Paola Borri is a full Professor and Head of the Molecular Biosciences Division at Cardiff University's School of Biosciences. Her research focuses on biophotonics at the interface of life and physical sciences, with a primary emphasis on developing next-generation optical microscopy techniques. She leads projects such as the EU-funded MUSIQ consortium, advancing label-free imaging methods using Coherent Raman Scattering (CRS) and plasmonic sensing with metallic nanoparticles. Her lab's innovations include quantitative optical extinction microscopy, interferometric tracking of nanoparticles, and background-free four-wave mixing microscopy. Currently, a fully funded PhD scholarship is available in her lab investigating ZEB1's role in neural stem cells. Collaborations include the School of Physics and Astronomy, and her work spans interdisciplinary applications in nanotechnology, biomedical imaging, and materials science. Education: Advanced degrees in Physics/Physical Chemistry (not explicitly detailed in text). Affiliations: Cardiff University, EU MUSIQ consortium, international collaborations in photonics and nanobiology. Research interests include developing optical methods for single-nanoparticle analysis, plasmonic biosensors, and quantitative morphometric analysis. Key achievements include advancements in coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (CARS) microscopy, four-wave mixing interferometry, and label-free cellular imaging. Her lab's techniques have been applied to study lipid domains, nanoparticle-cell interactions, and biophysical properties of biological membranes. The group also explores quantum dot applications and ultrafast carrier dynamics in semiconductor systems. Publications highlight innovations in nanoparticle tracking, melanin nanoparticle analysis, and hybrid plasmonic structures for single-molecule detection. Her work bridges fundamental physics with biomedical applications, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration. Grants include EU funding and partnerships with industry for plasmonic sensor development. Lab activities involve PhD and postdoctoral training, with a focus on mentoring researchers in optical microscopy, nanotechnology, and biophysical analysis. The Molecular Biosciences Division hosts cutting-edge facilities for correlative light-electron microscopy and advanced spectroscopic imaging.

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