جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Joseph Potkayمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Artificial Organs
• Bio-MEMS
• Microfluidics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Joseph Potkay, Ph.D., is an Assistant Research Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Michigan, affiliated with the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System. His research focuses on microfluidic artificial organs, biomedical microsystems, and advanced manufacturing techniques for medical devices. Key projects include the development of 3D-printed microfluidic artificial lungs and wearable CO2 removal systems. He leads the Potkay Research Lab, which collaborates with Michigan Medicine to advance extracorporeal life support technologies. Research Interests: The lab emphasizes biomimetic vascular networks, gas exchange efficiency in artificial lungs, and scalable microfluidic fabrication. Current work explores PDMS resins for high-resolution 3D printing, nitric oxide surface anticoagulation systems, and smart control mechanisms for wearable devices. Applications target chronic respiratory diseases and pediatric/end-stage lung failure. Publications: Recent studies include advancements in 3D-printed microfluidic lungs, parametric analyses of capillary structures, and PDMS resin characterization. These contributions aim to translate microfluidic innovations into clinically viable solutions. Lab & Teams: The Potkay Lab collaborates with VA and university teams on projects funded by NIH (R01HL144660) and VA RR&D grants (I21RX002403, I01RX003114). The lab actively recruits students for microfluidics, biomedical engineering, and translational research.

Jouha Minمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Bio-Micro Nanotechnology
• Drug Delivery and Therapeutics
• Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jouha Min, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Michigan, with an affiliation to the Biomedical Engineering (BME) program. His research focuses on developing nano/biomaterials-based platforms to address physiological disorders like cancer and infectious diseases. Key areas include molecular engineering of nanoagents for targeted therapy, nanofabrication of implantable biomaterials, and biosensing technologies for clinical diagnosis. Min leads the Min Research Lab , which integrates chemical engineering, biochemistry, and clinical science to create innovative solutions. Recent work highlights include designer MXene multilayer coatings for osteogenesis and infection control, high-throughput sepsis diagnostic platforms, and deep learning-driven breast cancer cell phenotyping using holography. His lab also develops portable diagnostic tools like CytoPAN for rapid cancer detection. Research outputs emphasize translational applications, with a focus on biomaterials, plasmonic biosensors, and responsive polymer systems. Collaborations bridge engineering and clinical fields to accelerate clinical translation of technologies.

Sabrina Caldwellمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Human centred computing
• human-AI teaming
• digital image authentication
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Sabrina Caldwell serves as a Senior Lecturer and Researcher at The Australian National University's School of Computing. As Co-chair of JPEG Trust within the ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29/WG 1 working group, she has led the development of international standard ISO/IEC 21617-1 for media trustworthiness assessment, scheduled for publication in October 2024. Her work bridges academic research with global standardization efforts in digital media security. Her research interests focus on two interconnected domains: digital image authentication (particularly distinguishing authentic photographs from AI-manipulated content) and physiological signal processing using neural networks. Within human-AI teaming, she investigates deception detection through multimodal analysis of nonverbal behavior and develops frameworks for assessing the credibility of visual media in the age of generative AI. Her fingerprint reveals strong concentrations in neural networks (100%), physiological signal processing (85%), and affective computing (30%). Analysis of her 29 research outputs shows increasing emphasis on multimodal deception detection and media trustworthiness standards since 2020. Her work demonstrates consistent collaboration with international researchers like Temmermans, Bhowmik, and Kyburz, with notable projects including MEC23: Advanced Biometrics and C2 Sociotechnical Experimentation. The publications reveal a strategic shift toward practical standardization frameworks after 2022, coinciding with her JPEG Trust leadership role. Caldwell holds active research supervision registration and leads projects including the 2023-2026 Australian government travel grant for international standards participation and the 2024 Human-machine aesthetics seed grant. Her projects consistently address real-world applications of computing for social good, particularly in media trust and human-centered biometrics.

Arash Moghaddassian Shahidiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Medical Textiles
• Electronic Textiles
• Textile Characterization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Arash Moghaddassian Shahidi is a Senior Research Fellow in Medical and Technical Textiles at the Advanced Textiles Research Group, Nottingham School of Art & Design, Nottingham Trent University. His career began with research on knitted compression systems for venous disease management, evolving into multidisciplinary work on advanced textiles for medical/industrial applications, flexural composites, and electronic textiles. Research Focus Dr. Shahidi's research spans: Characterization of electronic textiles (e-textiles) and medical textiles Development of automated manufacturing processes for electronic yarns Infra-red reflow soldering and component encapsulation Novel space antenna materials and textile-based sensors Functional composites and wearable health technologies His recent publications (2019-2025) demonstrate a strong emphasis on e-textile innovation, including wash durability studies, solar textile panels, haptic feedback systems, and biomedical applications like synthetic tissue models. Collaborative projects frequently integrate materials science, electronics, and biomedical engineering. Affiliations He leads projects within the Advanced Textiles Research Group, focusing on healthcare, wellbeing, and industrial textile solutions. Additional details are available at www.e-yarns.com .

• Computer Networks
• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Hala ElAarag is a Professor of Computer Science at Stetson University, located in Deland, Florida. She holds a PhD from the University of Central Florida (2001) and MS/BS degrees from Alexandria University (1991/1989). Her research focuses on computer networks, machine learning, cybersecurity, and computer science education. She has authored over 70 publications and 11 edited books, including her notable work Web Proxy Cache Replacement Strategies Simulation, Implementation, and Performance Evaluation . ElAarag has served in leadership roles, such as President of the Consortium of Computing Sciences in Colleges (2016-2018) and Vice President (2014-2016). She has also been active in organizing conferences, including co-chairing the Communication and Networking Simulation Symposium and Spring Simulation Multiconference. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes hands-on learning, reflected in her development of 15 computer science courses, including core and specialized subjects like Computer Networks and Algorithms Analysis. Her research trends span algorithm optimization, network security, and autonomous systems, with recent work in AI-driven password cracking and quadrotor modeling. Awards include the IEEE Region 3 Biedenbach Award (2022) and multiple teaching and service recognitions. She has mentored numerous students and contributed to STEM outreach through initiatives like the Tech Trek Coordinator for middle school girls (2021-2023). ElAarag’s contributions extend to editorial roles in journals like Journal of Computing Sciences in Colleges and Simulation: Transactions of SCS . Her work bridges academic research and practical application, emphasizing pedagogical innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Julie Z Haoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS)
• Micro and Nano Resonators
• Thermoelastic Damping
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Julie Z. Hao is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at Old Dominion University's Batten College of Engineering and Technology. Her research focuses on Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS), nano-resonators, and sensors with applications spanning biomedical engineering and homeland security. Education: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science/Mechanics, University of Central Florida (2000) M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (1997) B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (1994) Research Focus: Dr. Hao specializes in thermoelastic damping mechanisms in micro-resonators, tuning-fork gyroscopes, and nanosensor development. Her work bridges mechanical engineering with biological applications through bio-micro/nano interfaces, particularly in cartilage measurement and security sensor systems. She employs advanced modeling techniques including numerical simulations and thermal-energy methods to analyze vibrational energy dissipation. Publication Trends: Her 15 most recent publications (2002-2018) demonstrate an evolution from fundamental MEMS resonator modeling toward biomedical applications. Early work focused on support loss mechanisms and disk resonators, progressing to sophisticated tuning-fork gyroscopes and culminating in distributed-deflection sensors for biological tissues. The research consistently addresses energy loss phenomena while expanding into medical device innovation. Scientific Recognition: Double Deer Fellowship (ODU) Outstanding Student (Shanghai Jiao Tong University) Enhancement Fellowship (UCF, 1999) Enhancement Award (UCF, 1997) Undergraduate Fellowship (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 1990) Research Leadership: Dr. Hao secured over $1 million in federal funding including a $310,401 MRI grant for multi-probe AFM/NSOM/SPM systems and $175,000 for bio-micro/nano learning communities. Her projects integrate MEMS education with homeland security applications, demonstrating strong interdisciplinary collaboration. While no current advisees are listed, her grants indicate extensive mentorship of students through collaborative research teams. Research Environment: Her laboratory in Kaufman Hall leverages ODU's engineering infrastructure for MEMS fabrication and testing, with particular emphasis on SOI-based systems and thermo-mechanical characterization. Current work shows continued focus on improving resonator quality factors through structural innovations.

Céline Calvinoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Polymer Chemistry
• Materials Science
• Sustainable Materials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Céline Calvino is a Research Fellow and Junior Group Leader at the University of Freiburg's Living, Adaptive and Energy-autonomous Materials Systems (liv MatS) Cluster of Excellence. She holds a PhD in polymer chemistry from the University of Fribourg (2018) and completed postdoctoral research at the University of Chicago. Her work focuses on developing recyclable, light-responsive, and mechanochromic polymers to address challenges in sustainability and materials science. Calvino has secured significant funding, including a €469,000 grant from the Baden-Württemberg Stiftung for the 'PhotoPolyNet' project collaborating with Prof. Marc Hillmyer. She leads a team of PhD students and postdocs, advancing innovations like strain-sensing polymers and bio-inspired self-toughening materials. Notable awards include the Horst Freisler Project Award (2021) and recognition in the Women Interactive Materials Awards 2024. Education: MSc in Chemistry (University of Fribourg), PhD in Polymer Chemistry (Adolphe Merkle Institute, Fribourg), Postdoc at University of Chicago. Research emphasizes renewable materials, mechanoresponsive systems, and smart polymers for environmental sustainability. Her group's work spans polymer synthesis, material characterization, and interdisciplinary applications in energy and environmental science. Key collaborations include projects on recyclable thermosets and light-driven polymer networks. Publications highlight advancements in mechanochromic materials, cellulose nanocrystals, and adaptive polymer design. Grants and awards reflect her contributions to both fundamental and applied research in materials science.

Cesar Ortega-Sanchezمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Embedded Systems
• Bio-inspired Architectures
• Engineering Education
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Cesar Ortega-Sanchez is affiliated with Curtin University's School of Electrical Engineering, Computing and Mathematical Sciences (EECMS), where he holds the role of Associate Professor since 2005. He has served in leadership roles including Academic Lead of the Engineering Foundation Year (2015-2022), Associate Dean of Teaching and Learning (2013-2014), and Chair of IEEE WA Section (2016-2017). His expertise spans bio-inspired systems, embedded systems, robotics, and engineering education. Education: BEng (Hons) from the Metropolitan Autonomous University (Mexico), MSc from Brunel University (UK), and PhD from the University of York (UK). Specializes in curriculum design, assessment methodologies, and promoting student employability. Mentor of Curtin Robotics Club and IEEE Curtin Student Branch since 2009. Research Interests: Embedded systems, bio-inspired architectures, educational pedagogy, and indigenous content integration in engineering curricula. Over 60 publications in areas like FPGA-based assistive technologies, smart home systems, and energy storage monitoring. Awards include the 2015 Australian Office of Learning and Teaching Citation and M.K. Stott Prize (2000). Teaching roles include leading ELEN1000 (Electrical Systems) and ENGR1000 (Engineering Connections), with a focus on innovative teaching methods like project-based learning (e.g., 'Crazy Machine' lab projects). Active in educational committees at university and national levels.

• Light-matter interactions at nanoscale
• Device research and engineering
• Newly emergent material systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Haonan Ling is an Assistant Professor at the University of Central Florida (UCF). His research focuses on nanoscale light-matter interactions, novel material systems, and nanophotonic device engineering. He leads the Ling Lab , exploring applications in metamaterials, van der Waals heterostructures, and quantum optoelectronics. Education: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, UCLA (2024) B.S. in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, UCLA (2017) Research Interests: Design of mid-infrared metasurfaces for ultra-efficient light-matter coupling Development of deeply subwavelength nanophotonic devices Integration of van der Waals materials into scalable optoelectronic systems Exploration of excitonic effects in 2D material heterostructures Publication Trends (2020–2024): Consistent focus on van der Waals materials and metamaterials Advances in mid-infrared photonics and nonlinear optics Emerging work in bio-integrated sensors and wearable electronics High-impact contributions in Nano Letters , Nature Nanotechnology , and Optica Awards: 2024 Dimitris N. Chorafas Foundation Prize 2023 UCLA Dissertation Year Fellowship Grants & Advising: Active research grants in metamaterials and nanophotonics (details pending) Current advisees: None listed (likely early in career) Lab & Teams: The Ling Lab at UCF specializes in atomically precise nanophotonic design , combining experimental fabrication with computational modeling to create next-generation optical devices.

Dingchang Zhengمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Healthcare Device Innovation
• Wearable Sensors
• Bio-signal Processing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dingchang Zheng is a Professor and Director of the Research Centre for Intelligent Healthcare. He specializes in medical device development, particularly in physiological measurements and bio-signal processing, with a focus on cardiovascular technologies, wearable devices, and IoT monitoring systems. His work addresses unmet clinical needs such as novel blood pressure measurement techniques and pre-term labor prediction. Education: PhD in Medical Physics from Newcastle University, UK. Research Interests: Healthcare device innovation, wearable sensors, bio-signal processing, computer modeling, and multidisciplinary collaboration across engineering, medicine, and industry. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being. Awards: IPEM Martin Black Prize (2012) IET JA Lodge Award (2009) Grants & Projects: Principal Investigator on projects including: Development of a hearing aid IoT platform (2018–2020) Wearable respiratory rate device for infants (2018–2021) Uterine electrohysterogram system for preterm labor prediction (2016–2021) funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Labs/Teams: Leads the Research Centre for Intelligent Healthcare, fostering international collaborations in China, Jordan, and Nigeria to advance healthcare technology adoption.

Tyler Van Burenمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Fluid Dynamics
• Turbulence
• Flow Control
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Tyler Van Buren holds a Research Specialist position at Princeton University since January 2014 and previously served as a Lecturer at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute from August 2013 to December 2013. He completed his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in Aeronautical Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 2008, 2010, and 2013, respectively. His research focuses on fluid dynamics, turbulence, flow control, and bio-inspired engineering, with notable projects including bio-inspired propulsion systems for underwater vehicles, drag reduction using liquid-infused surfaces, and turbulence-induced blood damage analysis. He has contributed to funded projects with Boeing, AFOSR, and Northrop Grumman. His work also spans wind energy harvesting via Helmholtz resonators and fundamental turbulence studies in pipe flows and stratified boundary layers. Key research areas include unsteady flows, closed-loop control strategies, and vortex dynamics. Tyler collaborates with institutions like the Center for Flow Physics and Control (CeFPaC) at Rensselaer, where he has been involved since 2005. His experimental work involves advanced sensing technologies such as nano-scale devices for turbulence measurements and conductivity-based blood damage detection. Notable grants and funding sources include support from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research and industry partnerships. Advising/Grants: Supervised projects funded by Boeing (Ph.D. work), AFOSR (M.S. research), and Northrop Grumman (postdoc collaboration). Co-developed the Piezoelectric Driven Oscillating Surface (PDOS) technology. Labs/Teams: Core member of CeFPaC, focusing on aerodynamic control and fluid dynamics experimentation.

Yunhong Jiangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Microbial Cell-Material Interactions
• Antimicrobial Surfaces
• Biological Metal-Organic Frameworks
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yunhong Jiang is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at Northumbria University and a Vice-Chancellor’s Senior Fellow in the Hub for Biotechnology in the Built Environment (HBBE). He holds a PhD in Biochemical Engineering from the University of Leeds, followed by postdoctoral roles at the Universities of Leeds, Bath, and Bristol. His research focuses on microbial interactions with materials, antimicrobial surfaces, biological metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), functional living materials, and sustainable biopolymers. Recent work emphasizes thermally insulating materials derived from sustainable raw materials, particularly hemp-based composites. Collaborating across disciplines with biologists, chemists, and engineers, Dr. Jiang’s research has been funded by EPSRC, BBSRC, the Leverhulme Trust, and the Royal Society of Chemistry. He is a member of the Royal Society of Chemistry and Microbiology Society, and a Certified Passive House Designer. His contributions include advancements in moisture-buffering building materials, functionalized silica coatings, and bio-based insulation solutions for the built environment. Key collaborations include projects on hemp aggregates for construction materials and bacterial cellulose applications. His advisory role includes supervising PhD student Peregrine Greenhope on in situ modification of bacterial cellulose. Dr. Jiang’s work bridges biotechnology and sustainability, addressing environmental and energy challenges through innovative material science.

Jeff Dawsonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Neuroethology
• Biomechanics
• Animal Locomotion
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jeff Dawson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biology at Carleton University, Faculty of Science. He holds degrees from the University of Toronto (B.Sc., M.Sc.) and Queen's University (Ph.D.). His research focuses on neuroethology and biomechanics, particularly the auditory sensorimotor integration mechanisms in insects during flight. His lab investigates how insects like moths and locusts evade predators such as bats through rapid flight adjustments. Dawson's work bridges neuroethology and biomechanics, with implications for developing bio-inspired technologies. He oversees a laboratory in the Nesbitt Building and maintains an active research website. Education: B.Sc., University of Toronto M.Sc., University of Toronto Ph.D., Queen's University Research Interests: Neuroethology of insect flight behavior Biomechanics of escape maneuvers Auditory system adaptations in insects Collaborative research in biomimetic engineering His studies emphasize how simple nervous systems enable sophisticated survival behaviors. Grants & Partnerships: He contributed to NSERC's HydroNet initiative, promoting sustainable hydropower and aquatic ecosystem research. Labs & Facilities: His lab (Room 234 Nesbitt Building) focuses on experimental setups for insect flight analysis and biomimetic device prototyping.

Nan Wuمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Mechanical Vibration
• Structural Health Monitoring
• Smart Materials and Structures
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Nan Wu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Manitoba’s Price Faculty of Engineering. He holds a BEng (Computer Science and Technology) from Northeastern University (2005), an MSc (Mechanical Engineering) from Northeastern University (2008), and a PhD (Mechanical Engineering) from the University of Manitoba (2012). His research focuses on mechanical vibration, structural health monitoring, smart materials and structures, metamaterials, nano-technology, and energy harvesting. Dr. Wu has published over 90 journal articles and holds 3 patents in energy harvesting and structural health monitoring. He serves on the editorial boards of 4 international journals and reviews for over 50 journals. His research interests include damage detection, structural enhancement, and signal processing for structural analysis. He has pioneered studies on load path analysis, 4D-printed metamaterials, and friction-induced energy harvesting systems. Dr. Wu’s recent work emphasizes bio-inspired designs and advanced smart materials for energy absorption and vibration control. Key publications span topics like piezoelectric energy harvesting, load path optimization, and smart composite structures. His work frequently explores applications in aerospace, automotive, and biomedical engineering. Notable contributions include journals like Advanced Engineering Materials , Smart Materials and Structures , and International Journal of Engineering Science . Dr. Wu collaborates extensively with industry and academia, contributing to innovations in renewable energy systems and structural integrity solutions. He currently teaches courses on vibration and acoustics at the University of Manitoba.

• Bioelectrochemistry
• Environmental Biotechnology
• Waste Water Treatment
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Richard Dinsdale holds the Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies (2020-2029) at the University of South Wales, Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Science. His research focuses on bio-electrochemical process engineering for carbon reduction and resource recovery, leveraging microbial cultures to produce energy (methane, hydrogen, electricity) and chemical products (bioplastics, single-cell proteins) from low-grade biomass and waste streams. Key areas include bioelectrochemical systems (BES), waste-to-energy conversion, and novel instrumentation for bioprocess optimization. Education: BSc in Applied Biology (Biotechnology), PhD in Anaerobic Digestion from the former University of Glamorgan (now University of South Wales). His work integrates environmental biotechnology with engineering solutions, addressing challenges in sustainable resource management and industrial waste valorization. Research Interests: Bioelectrochemistry, microbial fuel cells, anaerobic digestion optimization, electrodialysis applications, and scalable bioenergy systems. He collaborates with industry stakeholders to commercialize technologies like microbial bioelectrochemical systems for wastewater treatment and resource recovery. Scientific Awards: Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies (£2.7M funding for 2020-2029), BBSRC PROBES grant. Advancing Projects: Development of zinc-bromine battery technologies for metal recovery, novel VFAs analyzers, and integration of bioelectrochemical systems into wastewater treatment plants. Recent publications emphasize real-time monitoring, CO2 utilization, and scalable bioenergy solutions. Lab/Teams: Leads interdisciplinary teams advancing bioelectrochemical systems, collaborating with industry partners and international researchers on net-zero transition technologies.