جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Susana Nieto Ceronمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sustainable Chemistry
• Biocatalysis
• Enzyme Technology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Susana Nieto Ceron is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Chemistry, University of Murcia, affiliated with the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 'B' and Immunology. She holds a Doctorate from the University of Murcia (2004) for her thesis on merosin-deficient muscular dystrophy, focusing on acetylcholinesterase activity and molecular properties in mouse tissues. Her research emphasizes sustainable chemical processes using biocatalysis and ionic liquids, with applications in biofuels, green solvents, and pharmaceuticals. She has also explored cholinergic system dysregulation in cancer biomarkers and cell proliferation mechanisms. Key research interests include biocatalytic synthesis in non-conventional media (ionic liquids/supercritical CO₂), development of green chemical processes for value-added products, and molecular mechanisms of cholinesterases in non-neuronal tissues. Her work bridges biochemical fundamentals with industrial sustainability, addressing environmental and health challenges through innovative enzymatic approaches. Publications highlight advancements in CO₂ capture, biofuel production, and enzyme-stabilized ionic liquid systems. While no specific awards are listed, her extensive contributions to sustainable chemistry and cancer biomarker research reflect significant academic impact. Ongoing projects likely focus on expanding biocatalytic applications and interdisciplinary energy solutions.

• Metallurgical Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Materials Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Tim Eisele is an Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at Michigan Technological University and Co-Director of the Graduate Programs in Chemical Engineering. He is affiliated with the Great Lakes Research Center (GLRC), focusing on metallurgical and environmental engineering. Eisele earned all his academic degrees (BS, MS, PhD) in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering from Michigan Tech. His research emphasizes particulate processing, metals extraction chemistry, sustainable raw materials production, and bioleaching technologies. Key areas include optimizing separation processes for industrial wastes (e.g., fly ash, slags) and advancing energy-efficient comminution techniques. He also investigates anaerobic bioleaching for manganese and iron recovery, with applications in lunar and Martian resource utilization. Eisele’s recent work includes thermal prospecting for lunar water, manganese bioleaching optimization, and carbon nanotube-enhanced 3D printing inks. His research often bridges environmental sustainability and industrial applications, such as reducing waste through material valorization and improving metallurgical processes. He has co-authored over 70 publications since 1993, covering topics from coal desulfurization to planetary resource extraction. His contributions span academic journals, patents (e.g., U.S. Patent 7,632,330), and technical reports for organizations like the U.S. DOE.

Jose Munozمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Biocatalysis
• Industrial Enzymology
• Metagenomics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jose Munoz is a researcher at Northumbria University, focusing on the structural biology of carbohydrate-active enzymes, biocatalysis, and industrial enzyme discovery. His work integrates microbiology, enzymology, and biotechnology to develop applications in laundry, food, and bioenergy sectors. He supervises multiple PhD students exploring enzyme optimization, microbial metabolism, and sustainable bioprocessing. Research Themes: Glycobiology, Metagenomics, Enzyme Engineering Key Projects: Mining extremophilic enzymes, algae-based biodiesel production His research interests include understanding enzyme mechanisms in extreme environments and applying them to industrial challenges. Over 10 recent publications span enzyme characterization, biocatalyst optimization, and microbial metabolism studies. Supervision: 5 current PhD students Publications: 10+ peer-reviewed articles (2023–2025) Dr. Munoz collaborates on interdisciplinary projects at Northumbria, contributing to the university’s research peaks in biotechnology and environmental sustainability.

• Bioinorganic Chemistry
• Photochemistry and Photophysics
• Photocatalysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Grażyna Stochel is a Full Professor of Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry at the Faculty of Chemistry, Jagiellonian University (Poland). She leads the Biomedical Chemistry Laboratory and coordinates the Laser Photolysis Laboratory. Her roles include heading the Coordination and Bioinorganic Physicochemistry Team and serving as Visiting Professor at the University of Orleans (France). She has held prestigious positions such as Alexander von Humboldt Fellowships across Germany and postdoctoral roles in Italy and France. Her research spans bioinorganic photochemistry, photocatalysis, and environmental chemistry, with over 200 publications (H-index 39) and 17 patents. She has supervised 26 PhD and 40+ MSc students, led 35 research projects, and co-founded the subdiscipline of Bioinorganic Photochemistry. Awards include membership in the Polish Academy of Sciences, the Jagiellonian Laurel, and multiple Humboldt fellowships.

Ann Smithمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Statistical Inference
• Condition Monitoring
• Predictive Maintenance
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ann Smith is a Senior Lecturer in Data Science at the Department of Computer Science, University of Huddersfield. She is affiliated with the Centre for Efficiency and Performance Engineering and the Centre for Autonomous and Intelligent Systems. Her research focuses on statistical inference applied to industrial contexts, condition monitoring for predictive maintenance, and the reduction of input parameters in predictive classifiers. She is also engaged in promoting e-learning in mathematics and contributes to evidence-based healthcare diagnostics. Dr. Smith holds a PhD in Engineering, MSc in Applied Statistics, BSc in Mathematics, and PGCE(FE). She is a Knowledge Exchange Champion at the Isaac Newton Institute (University of Cambridge) and a Fellow of both the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications and the Higher Education Academy. Her educational background includes advanced degrees in mathematics and engineering, complemented by a PGCE in further education. Her international collaborations include visiting lecturer roles at Fuzhou Normal University (China) and Universität Greiswald (Germany). Key research areas include fault detection in mechanical systems, non-linear systems analysis, and autonomous abnormality assessment techniques. She actively participates in industry-focused initiatives like the Analysis for Innovators scheme and European Study Groups for Industry (ESGI). Dr. Smith’s scientific awards include Advanced Data Science Professional status and prestigious fellowships. Her work contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in advancing quality education and industry innovation. She supervises PhD students and has published widely on topics ranging from coffee brewing optimization to genetic disorders linked to nasal polyps and bronchiectasis. Her recent articles highlight advancements in medical imaging techniques (e.g., PET/CT), fault detection in renewable energy systems, and mathematical modeling of industrial processes. She has delivered invited talks on predictive maintenance and participated in numerous international conferences, showcasing her interdisciplinary impact.

• 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.

Paolo PAVANمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Biotechnology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paolo PAVAN is a Full Professor at Ca' Foscari University of Venice, affiliated with the Department of Environmental Sciences, Computer Science and Statistics. He holds roles in the Research Institute for Green and Blue Growth and the Interdepartmental Center for Services for Experimental Disciplines. His research focuses on waste valorization, biofuel production, and biotechnological processes for converting organic waste into valuable products like biohydrogen, polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), and short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs). He leads projects on anaerobic digestion optimization, zeolite-assisted fermentation, and sustainable waste management strategies. Key research areas include: - Anaerobic co-digestion of food waste and sewage sludge. - Biohythane (hydrogen and methane) production. - Valorization of tannery and agricultural waste. - Development of integrated biorefinery systems. His recent publications emphasize technical-economic evaluations of bioprocesses and the use of advanced pretreatments (e.g., microwave, thermal, and chemical) to enhance substrate conversion efficiency. He has contributed to pilot-scale demonstrations of PHA production from municipal solid waste and sewage sludge.

David Sawtellمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Non-thermal plasmas
• Materials production
• Environmental waste remediation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. David Sawtell is a Senior Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University , specializing in non-thermal plasmas for materials production and environmental applications. His work bridges chemical engineering, plasma diagnostics, and sustainable technologies. PhD in Chemical Engineering, University of Manchester Masters in Chemical Engineering with Industrial Experience, UMIST Research Interests: Non-thermal plasmas for water treatment and waste remediation Infrared spectroscopic probing of plasma-material interactions Development of microfluidic plasma reactors Surface engineering with titanium dioxide and graphene composites Sustainable nanomaterial synthesis and environmental impact assessment Plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) optimization Publication Trends: Recent work focuses on water treatment via plasma, 2D nanomaterials, and environmental impact of waste technologies. Earlier studies emphasize plasma diagnostics, thin film characterization, and industrial fabrication methods. Scientific Contributions: Associate Member of the Institution of Chemical Engineers Key research in plasma-based microbial inactivation and VOC decomposition Innovations in auxetic foam fabrication for sports and industrial uses

John Bergesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Aquatic Ecology
• Phytoplankton Physiology
• Microbial Metabolism
• +۳ مورد دیگر

John Berges is Professor in Biological Sciences and Affiliate Professor at the School of Freshwater Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. His laboratory integrates physiological, genomic, and ecological approaches to study aquatic microorganisms across bacteria, phytoplankton, and fish. Research examines stress responses in phytoplankton, ecological consequences of invasive species, and biogeochemical cycling in freshwater ecosystems. Recent work develops digital twins of plankton systems and climate impacts on decomposition. Publications demonstrate consistent focus on Great Lakes ecology (40%), microbial physiology (30%), and methodological innovation (30%). Laboratory techniques span genomic analysis, biochemical assays, and field sampling. Collaborative projects investigate wastewater bioremediation and microbial fuel cells. No awards or specific student advisees are documented.

Qingsu Chengمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Bioimaging
• Cancer Microenvironment
• Nanotechnology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Qingsu Cheng is an Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM). Prior to UWM, he completed postdoctoral training at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and served as a research scientist at the University of Nevada Reno. His research focuses on cancer therapeutics, microbiome analysis, and advanced imaging techniques. He leads the Cancer Therapeutics, Microbiome, and Imaging Lab, where he develops quantitative assays for organoid models and synthesizes C60-nucleic acid probes for live microorganism detection. Education: PhD in Biomedical Engineering, University of South Carolina MS in Biochemical Engineering, Sichuan University BS in Bioengineering, Nanjing University of Technology Research Interests: Dr. Cheng's work integrates bioimaging, nanotechnology, and cancer microenvironment studies. His lab investigates organoid-fibroblast interactions in breast cancer treatment, environmental effects on organoid formation, and microbiome applications in food safety. Key projects include developing quantum cascade laser microscopy for cancer differentiation and patent-pending C60 probes for microbial identification. Professional Activities: NASA HRP Review Panel (2023) National Institutes of Health Review Panel ZRG1 OTC1-M(80) (2022) Co-founder of RiboFlare, a company commercializing microbial probes for food industry applications Referee for journals including Journal of Biomedical Materials Engineering and Carbohydrate Polymers Labs & Teams: The Cancer Therapeutics, Microbiome, and Imaging Lab at UWM drives interdisciplinary research in biomedical engineering, combining experimental and computational approaches to address unmet clinical needs in oncology and diagnostics.

Xiyan Liمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Biomanufacturing
• Process Engineering
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Xiyan Li is a Research Fellow at the Technical University of Denmark's Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, affiliated with the Process and Systems Engineering Centre (PROSYS). Research Focus Her work integrates: Digital twin development for biopharmaceutical manufacturing Electrically heated catalytic reactors Advanced process modeling using CFD Projects inno4vac: Innovative vaccine development platforms eSMR-MeOH: Biogas conversion to methanol via electric reforming Publications Recent publications focus on sustainable energy systems and digital manufacturing, particularly in pharmaceutical bioprocessing and methane reforming technologies. Articles demonstrate strong computational approaches to chemical engineering challenges.

Carsten Jersمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Enzyme Biochemistry
• Molecular Biology
• Bacterial Signal Transduction
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Carsten Jers is a Senior Researcher at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability, Technical University of Denmark (DTU), specializing in bacterial signal transduction and enzyme engineering. His work contributes to multiple UN Sustainable Development Goals through biosustainability research. As part of the DTU Microbes Initiative, he maintains an active research profile with 44 publications and involvement in 9 research projects. Dr. Jers' research focuses on enzyme biochemistry, molecular biology, and microbiology, with particular expertise in sialidase/neuraminidase studies, protein phosphorylation mechanisms, and thermostability of enzymes. His fingerprint analysis reveals strong connections to Escherichia coli research (85%), thermostability studies (55%), protein phosphorylation (49%), and human milk oligosaccharide research (47%). His recent publications demonstrate a strong trend in enzyme engineering for industrial applications, genomic analysis of bacterial pathogens (particularly Enterococcus species), and development of bacterial systems for protein production. His work bridges fundamental molecular mechanisms with practical applications in food safety, biocatalysis, and sustainable bioproduction. Dr. Jers actively supervises multiple PhD students through the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability, with current projects focusing on bacterial cell engineering, pathogen proteomics, and microbiome analysis. His research has gained significant attention, with publications mentioned by news outlets, blogged about, and shared across social media platforms including X (Twitter) and Facebook. His laboratory work centers on bacterial signal transduction mechanisms, with particular focus on developing engineered bacterial systems for industrial applications, studying microbial safety profiles, and exploring thermostable enzymes from extremophiles for biocatalytic processes.

Matt Boutellمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Robotics Education
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Matt Boutell is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. His research focuses on multimedia content understanding, robotics education, and computer vision techniques for scene classification. Education: PhD in Computer Science, University of Rochester (2005) MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Rochester (1989) BS in Electrical Engineering, University of Rochester (1985) His research spans computer vision (semantic scene classification, image orientation detection), educational robotics (simulator development), and computer science pedagogy. Recent publications show strong interest in AI applications for education and security systems. Work integrates low-level vision features with contextual metadata for improved classification. Awards recognize innovations in multimedia analysis and semantic scene understanding. He co-developed Rose-Hulman's multidisciplinary robotics minor and created educational tools like the iRobot Create simulator. As advisor, he guides students in robotics capstone projects and mentors research in vision systems. He coordinates the robotics curriculum and maintains active industry collaborations.

Dipali Sashitalمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• RNA-Protein Complexes
• CRISPR-Cas Systems
• Structural Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dipali Sashital is a Professor at Iowa State University, affiliated with the Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology within the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Her research focuses on RNA-protein (RNP) complexes, particularly in bacterial and archaeal CRISPR-Cas systems. She employs biochemical, structural, and cellular tools to elucidate mechanisms of CRISPR immunity, including RNA-guided DNA targeting and defense against phages and plasmids. Her lab investigates how CRISPR-Cas systems adapt to foreign genetic elements and execute precise DNA cleavage while minimizing off-target effects. Dr. Sashital holds a B.S. in Chemistry and Biochemistry from the University of Michigan (2001), a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (2006), and completed postdoctoral training at UC Berkeley (2008–2011) and The Scripps Research Institute (2012–2013). Her expertise spans structural biology, enzymology, and CRISPR-Cas functional studies. Her research emphasizes CRISPR-Cas12a, Cas9, and other Class 2 systems, with a focus on metal-dependent enzymatic activities, prespacer processing, and CRISPR array programming. Recent work includes developing the CasPEDIA database for classifying CRISPR-Cas enzymes and investigating off-target effects in genome editing. Her lab also explores CRISPR-based pathogen detection and biotechnological applications. Key themes in her publications include CRISPR specificity, DNA cleavage mechanisms, and the interplay between effector proteins and guide RNAs. She collaborates on tools for improving CRISPR-Cas precision and has contributed to understanding CRISPR’s role in bacterial immune systems.

Thiab Tahaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Numerical Analysis
• Scientific Computing
• Parallel Algorithms
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Thiab Taha is a Professor of Computer Science at the University of Georgia. He holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Clarkson University (1982). His research focuses on Numerical Analysis, Scientific Computing, Parallel Algorithms, and applications in Bioinformatics, Health Informatics, and Nonlinear Waves. He has held editorial roles including Senior Editor of the International Journal Mathematics and Computers in Simulation and Guest Editor for multiple special issues on Nonlinear Waves. Prof. Taha’s work spans computational methods for nonlinear evolution equations, GPU-accelerated algorithms, and deep learning applications in medical imaging and video captioning. Notable achievements include the 3rd IMACS 2011 Most Successful Papers Award and his role as Vice President of IMACS. His research also intersects with high-performance computing and big data challenges, including grants like the NSF EAGER initiative for Big Data Consulting Services (2013). Education: Ph.D. in Mathematics (Clarkson University, 1982) Key Contributions: Development of parallel numerical schemes for nonlinear PDEs, GPU-optimized algorithms, and AI-driven medical imaging solutions. Labs/Teams: Involved in computational biology projects like KINSOLVER for simulating biochemical networks and DrDRV3 for ophthalmic lesion detection. His interdisciplinary research bridges computational mathematics, AI, and real-world applications in healthcare and data science. Current efforts include advancing GAN-based meta-universe creation and energy-preserving fractional differential equation solvers.