جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Pedro Lozanoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Chemistry
• Biocatalysis
• Green Chemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Pedro Lozano is a Full Professor at the University of Murcia, affiliated with the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the Faculty of Chemistry. He leads research in sustainable chemistry and biocatalysis, focusing on green processes involving ionic liquids, enzyme immobilization, and CO₂ utilization. His work integrates catalytic innovations with environmental sustainability, addressing challenges in polymer recycling, biofuel synthesis, and waste valorization. Education: PhD in Chemistry from the University of Murcia (1988), thesis titled *Clarificación de zumos de prunus mediante pectinasas inmovilizadas*. Research affiliations include the Sustainable Chemistry group and the Biotechnology research network. Research Interests: Development of eco-friendly catalysts, biocatalytic processes in unconventional media (ionic liquids, supercritical CO₂), and sustainable chemical synthesis for circular economy applications. His contributions span polymer technology, CO₂ capture/conversion, and enzymatic strategies for biofuel production. Publications highlight advancements in heterogeneous catalysis for CO₂-to-formic acid conversion, polyurethane depolymerization via ionic liquid catalysts, and biocatalytic platforms for producing high-value chemicals. His work emphasizes scalability and industrial applicability of green chemical processes. Labs/Teams: Principal investigator in the Sustainable Chemistry group, collaborating internationally on projects funded by European and national agencies. Active in developing collaborative networks focused on green process engineering and sustainable materials.

• Polymer Physics
• Surface and Interface Physics
• Nanomaterials
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Nikolaos Spiliopoulos is an Associate Professor in the Condensed Matter Physics Department at the University of Patras' School of Sciences. His work bridges experimental physics with materials science, focusing on polymer systems, nanomaterials, and plasma physics. He teaches courses such as Electromagnetism I, Physics Laboratory IV-V, and Materials Characterization Techniques Laboratory. B.Sci. in Physics (1991), PhD in Chemical Engineering (1997) from University of Patras Joined Plasma Technology Lab (1991-1997), Polymer Physics Lab (2000-present) 20+ journal publications, 30+ conference presentations His research spans polymer physics, surface/interface science, and nanomaterials, with a focus on polymer brushes, surface plasmon resonance sensors, and nanopore-based systems. Recent work explores thermally stable nanoparticles for bioactive compound delivery, while earlier studies addressed plasma discharge kinetics and thin film solar cell materials. Key article trends include nanotechnology applications in biophysics, plasma diagnostics for semiconductor fabrication, and advanced characterization techniques like neutron reflectivity and surface plasmon resonance. He has contributed to European and national projects on renewable energy materials.

Ingus Skadiņšمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Antimicrobial Resistance
• Microbiome Analysis
• Biocompatible Materials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ingus Skadiņš is an Associate Professor at the Department of Biology and Microbiology , Riga Stradins University . He serves as Vice-Dean and Acting Director of the Study Programme 'Medicine' within the Faculty of Medicine . Biocompatible Materials Antimicrobial Resistance Medical Diagnostics Microbiome Analysis His research focuses on antimicrobial alternatives , microbiome profiling , and biocompatible material development , with recent work on high hydrostatic pressure sterilization and AI integration in biomedical processes. Publications highlight antibiotic resistance mechanisms , oxidative stress in surgical patients , and microbial ecology in clinical contexts. Key publication trends include: Antimicrobial Biopolymer Development Microbiome-Biomarker Discovery Sterilization Technology Innovation Oral and Surgical Microbiological Studies Scientific Awards : Certificate of Appreciation (2019) Certification from Latvian Academy of Sciences (2019) He supervises PhD projects on neonatal microbiomes and biomaterial interactions , while participating in 20+ national research projects including biomedicine and medical technology initiatives. Recent activities include 14+ international presentations and 7 media engagements on topics ranging from indoor mold risks to antibiotic alternatives .

Roger Draheimمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Synthetic Microbiology
• Biochemistry
• Biophysics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Roger Draheim is an Associate Head (Research and Innovation) at the Faculty of Science and Health , University of Portsmouth , focusing on synthetic microbiology , biochemistry , and biophysics . He serves as a PhD Supervisor and is actively involved in developing next-generation biological platforms for detecting novel antimicrobial compounds . Roger’s research centers on Using aromatic tuning to modulate signal output from two-component signaling circuits in bacteria Characterizing EnvZ-MzrA porin-regulatory complexes (PRCs) for molecular insights Engineering synthetic bacterial signaling pathways for high-throughput screening applications His publications from 2015–2024 demonstrate expertise in antimicrobial discovery , biofilm control , and membrane protein engineering , with recent work on silver nanowires , fluoridated chitosan , and synthetic receptor systems . Roger’s career spans institutions including Texas A&M University (PhD in Microbiology), Stockholm University (NIH-funded postdoc), and Durham University (Lecturer in Pharmacy). He has collaborated extensively on biomedical applications of nanomaterials and polymer science .

• Microbiology
• Environmental Science
• Plant Pathology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Marta Potrykus is a Lecturer at the Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology of the University of Gdańsk and the Medical University of Gdańsk. Her research focuses on microbiology, environmental science, plant pathology, and biotechnological applications. She specializes in studying microbial communities, plant-pathogen interactions, and the synthesis of bioactive compounds in plants like Reynoutria japonica. Her recent work addresses environmental impacts of plastic waste, antimicrobial resistance in food systems, and clinical studies on uremic toxins in dialysis patients. Dr. Potrykus' scientific contributions include over 30 peer-reviewed articles since 2010, with a focus on: Plant bioreactor cultivation for phenolic compound production Ecological effects of anthropogenic pollution in coastal ecosystems Genetic basis of plant defense mechanisms against bacterial pathogens Long-term landfill degradation studies Her research integrates molecular biology, environmental monitoring, and clinical studies to address interdisciplinary challenges in health, agriculture, and sustainability. Current investigations explore the interplay between iron nutrition, coumarin pathways, and plant disease resistance.

Sheng Qiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Pharmaceutical Materials Science
• Drug Delivery Systems
• Solid-State Characterization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sheng Qi is a Professor of Pharmaceutical Material Science and Technology at the School of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Pharmacology , University of East Anglia. With a BEng (2001) and PhD (2004) in pharmacy-related fields, her 20-year academic career includes roles from postdoctoral scientist to senior lecturer (2013). She collaborates with global pharmaceutical companies on drug delivery systems, material science, and process engineering. Industrial partnerships with Evonik Industries, Uropharma Ltd, and Innovate UK Editorial role in "3D Printing of Pharmaceutical and Drug Delivery Devices" book Keynote speaker at international conferences since 2013 Research Focus: Fundamental understanding of drug-polymer/lipid dispersions in both solid and liquid states, with emphasis on stabilizing supersaturated drug systems. Her work integrates material science principles with pharmaceutical applications to enhance drug absorption through physical chemistry optimization. Article Trends: Active in 3D printing applications (10+ papers 2021-2024) with focus on shape-memory polymers, polypill design, and geometric release control. Recent work spans anti-pollution cosmetics (2025), implantable drug systems (2023), and advanced characterization techniques like spatial NMR (2025). Awards: 2025 UEA Innovation and Impact Award (Knowledge Exchange Project of the Year) Funding Leadership: Principal Investigator in 8+ projects totaling £1.5M+ since 2009, including INTERREG EU grants and Royal Society awards. Current projects (2023-2025) cover antimicrobial resistance, digital technology training, and personalized medicine. Collaborative Networks: Active in UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health. International collaborations include Germany (Evonik), Czech Republic (Prague workshops), and multiple UK institutions.

Matteo Gigliمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Green Chemistry
• Sustainable Materials
• Nanotechnology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Matteo Gigli is an Associate Professor at the Department of Molecular Sciences and Nanosystems , Ca' Foscari University of Venice. His research focuses on sustainable materials development, biomass valorization, and green chemistry applications through projects like PRIMA program's QuiPack and EU-funded TURBOPACK. Supervises the Safety Laboratory at the Scientific Campus (via Torino) Editorial board member of Frontiers in Chemistry (Green and Sustainable Chemistry section) Reviewer for 30+ journals including ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering and Journal of Membrane Science Research areas include: Green Chemistry (lignin-based nanocarriers, rice husk silica) Biomaterials (chitin nanocrystal films, biodegradable polymers) Environmental Engineering (photodegradation of antibiotics, water purification) Teaching activities include: Master's course: Bio-plastics for Sustainable Applications Bachelor's courses: Inorganic Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory

Maurizio SELVAمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Organic Chemistry
• Green Chemistry
• Sustainable Materials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Maurizio SELVA is a Full Professor and Director of the Department of Molecular Sciences and Nanosystems at Ca' Foscari University of Venice. His research focuses on organic chemistry, green chemistry, and sustainable materials, particularly in the areas of catalysis, CO₂ utilization, and biowaste valorization. He leads initiatives in converting renewable resources into high-value chemicals and materials, emphasizing eco-friendly methodologies. SELVA’s academic roles include membership in the University Scientific Instrumentation Service Center Management Committee and the Academic Senate. His work spans both fundamental and applied research, with a strong emphasis on industrial collaboration for scalable green technologies. Recent projects include developing carbon-based nanocatalysts, optimizing CO₂ insertion reactions, and creating biomaterials from marine and agricultural waste. His teaching responsibilities include courses on sustainable chemistry and organic synthesis at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Notable contributions include advancing mechanochemical synthesis, multiphase catalytic systems, and the design of biobased polymers. Over 250 publications reflect his interdisciplinary approach to addressing global sustainability challenges through innovation in chemical processes. Labs under his supervision focus on nanomaterials, catalytic systems, and process intensification. Collaborations with institutions like the Research Institute for Green and Blue Growth highlight his commitment to translating research into practical environmental solutions.

• Materials Science and Engineering
• Biomaterials
• Ceramic Materials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Sanosh Kunjalukkal Padmanabhan is a Researcher at the Department of Experimental Medicine, University of Salento. He holds a PhD in Materials Engineering from Paichai University, South Korea, and has expertise in ceramic and polymer materials for biomedical and aerospace applications. His research focuses on biomaterials, photocatalysts, and composite materials, with over 60 peer-reviewed publications. Education: MS in Chemistry (University of Calicut, India), PhD (Paichai University, South Korea). Postdoctoral experience at the University of Salento under Prof. Antonio Licciulli. Research interests include biomaterials design, nanocomposite synthesis, and advanced material characterization techniques. He teaches courses on biomaterials and ceramics at the Materials Engineering and Nanotechnology programs. Recent work emphasizes sustainable materials, such as bacterial cellulose-based composites and photocatalysts for environmental applications. His articles span topics like wound care pastes, air purification systems, and orthopedic implant materials.

Jens Preben Morthمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Enzymology
• Structural Biology
• Protein Chemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jens Preben Morth is a Professor at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), affiliated with the Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine and the Section for Protein Chemistry and Enzyme Technology. He is part of the DTU Structural Biology Core and the DTU Microbes Initiative. His research focuses on structural enzymology, enzyme mechanisms, and biocatalysis with applications in biotechnology and environmental science. Key research areas include enzymatic degradation of polysaccharides, polyurethanes, and other polymers; structural characterization of membrane proteins such as magnesium transporters; and functional studies of glycoside hydrolases. Collaborations span academia and industry, addressing topics like sustainable recycling and microbial pathogenesis. He supervises PhD students in projects involving carbohydrate-active enzymes, polyurethanases, and protein-lipid interactions. Recent publications highlight work on sialidases, amidases, and the structural basis of enzymatic mechanisms. Morth’s lab employs advanced techniques like X-ray crystallography, molecular dynamics simulations, and biochemical assays. He is actively involved in training the next generation of scientists, with a focus on interdisciplinary projects at the intersection of biochemistry, structural biology, and environmental engineering.

• Nanotechnology
• Materials Science
• Bioengineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Umar Khan is a Lecturer in Chemistry at the Department of Life Sciences, ATU Sligo. He holds multiple roles as Principal Investigator for the Mathematical Modelling and Intelligent Systems for Health and Environment (MISHE), Nanotechnology & Bioengineering Research Group, and Precision Engineering Materials and Manufacturing Research Centre (PEM Research Centre). His expertise aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in sustainable technology and environmental innovation. His research focuses on nanomaterials, graphene-based composites, conductive polymers, and their applications in sensors, biomaterials, and environmental solutions. Notable projects include developing ultrafiltration membranes using graphene composites and creating conductive biohybrid materials for biomedical applications. He has collaborated internationally on topics ranging from antibiotic resistance to renewable energy systems. Khan has authored over 50 peer-reviewed articles, with impactful publications in journals like Small , Advanced Materials , and Nanoscale . His work has been cited over 24,500 times, reflecting significant contributions to nanotechnology and materials science. He actively engages in interdisciplinary projects, bridging engineering, biology, and environmental science. Key areas of focus include: Nanomaterial synthesis and characterization Bioengineering applications of graphene Sustainable water filtration systems Impact sensors for industrial and medical use Antibiotic resistance mechanisms His research networks span global institutions, emphasizing collaborative problem-solving in health, environment, and advanced materials.

• Microbiology
• Antimicrobial Resistance
• Bacterial Pathogens
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mark Lynch is an Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Bioveterinary and Microbial Sciences at the University of Essex's Faculty of Science and Health. His research focuses on antimicrobial resistance, bacterial pathogen management, and novel sterilization techniques. He has contributed to advancements in flow cytometry applications for microbiological analysis and low-temperature extrusion processes for antimicrobial compounds. Education: No explicit details provided Key research interests include microbiology, infectious disease treatment, and the development of innovative antimicrobial solutions. His work aligns with sustainable development goals related to health and environmental protection. Recent studies highlight collaborations on bumblebee pollination technology and electron beam applications in agricultural settings. Dr. Lynch's research outputs have been widely cited (478 total citations) with an h-index of 11.

Anthony Lowmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Drug Delivery
• Biomaterials
• Nanomaterials
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Anthony Lowman is Professor and Provost/Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at Rowan University's Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering. With PhD in Chemical Engineering from Purdue University, he leads research in biomaterials and drug delivery systems. His group develops hydrogels for therapeutic applications and medical devices. Research highlights: Design of injectable hydrogel composites Novel drug-eluting medical devices Oral delivery systems for biologics Polymer-based tissue engineering scaffolds Publications demonstrate strong focus on translational biomaterials, with recent patents covering hydrogel formulations and continuous delivery devices. Article keywords frequently involve polymer characterization, controlled release kinetics, and preclinical validation.

Taghrid Istivanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Microbiology
• Antimicrobial Peptides
• Bacterial Pathogenesis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Taghrid Istivan is affiliated with RMIT University's School of Science. Her research focuses on bacterial pathogens, antimicrobial peptides, and novel therapeutics. She investigates Campylobacter concisus virulence mechanisms, peptide-based cancer treatments, and drug delivery systems. Her work includes collaborations with institutions like The Royal Children’s Hospital and Griffith University. She actively supervises PhD/Masters students in areas such as biofilm formation, peptide mechanisms, and antimicrobial resistance. Teaching interests: Molecular detection of pathogens, veterinary vaccines, tumor treatment technologies. Key research areas: De novo peptide design, Campylobacter epidemiology, biofilm resistance. Recent projects explore Campylobacter concisus colonization in the gut, RRM-designed peptides' cellular pathways, and acoustic nebulization for drug delivery. She has published extensively on bacterial pathogenesis, hydrogel systems, and antimicrobial alternatives. Awards: None explicitly listed. Professional memberships: Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB), Australian Society of Microbiology (ASM).

• Craft science
• Educational sciences (education for crafts, sustainability)
• Chemical sciences (colorants, dyes, textile technology)
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Riikka Räisänen is a Professor at the University of Helsinki's Department of Education under the Faculty of Educational Sciences. She also leads the Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Science (HELSUS) and serves as Program Director for Craft Science and Craft Teacher Education. Her academic roles include being an Adjunct Professor at North Carolina State University (2023–present). Her research focuses on sustainable natural dyes, craft science, and education for sustainability. Key projects include leading the BioColour consortium (2019–2025), funded by the Academy of Finland's Strategic Research Council, which develops bio-based colorants. She also coordinates EU-funded initiatives like Colour4CRAFTS (2023–2026) and DyeAnotherWay (2025–2029). Räisänen's research spans chemical characterization of natural dyes, eco-toxicology assessments, and pedagogical models integrating design learning. Over 140 publications reflect her work on anthraquinone pigments, traditional dyeing practices, and sustainable textile innovations. Notable awards include the Silver Medal of the Society of Dyers and Colourists (2016) and the ISHS Medal (2022). She has supervised multiple doctoral theses and collaborates internationally with institutions in Europe and North America. Her lab's work on 3D modeling of traditional folk costumes and bio-based dye databases bridges heritage preservation with modern applications. Recent activities include organizing the Biocolours2024 conference and presenting at global forums on sustainable coloration technologies.