جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Ying Chenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Biomaterials
• Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering
• Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ying Chen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Rowan University's Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering. Her research focuses on biomaterials, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine, with specific applications in cardiovascular and musculoskeletal systems. Education includes a Ph.D. in Materials Science from University of Tsukuba, M.S. in Biomedical Engineering from Sichuan University, and postdoctoral training at Cornell University. Research spans biomaterial design, 3D-printing, and bioadhesives. Current projects include developing resorbable vascular grafts with integrated cell reservoirs and 3D-printed cardiac patches for myocardial infarction therapy. Her work consistently integrates materials science with clinical translation needs. Recent publications demonstrate strong focus on: Elastomeric biomaterials for vascular applications 3D-printable functional polyesters Nanoparticle/collagen composites for tissue regeneration Stem cell differentiation modulation using engineered scaffolds Awards include: Outstanding Reviewer for Royal Society of Chemistry (2021) Outstanding Reviewer for Journal of Materials Chemistry B (2020) Dr. Chen leads a research laboratory developing novel biomaterials and mentors students in tissue engineering projects. She maintains active collaborations through Rowan Virtua School of Translational Biomedical Engineering & Sciences.

Evan Whiteمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Biodegradable Polymers
• Materials Science
• Environmental Chemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Evan White is an Assistant Research Scientist at the University of Georgia's College of Veterinary Medicine, affiliated with the Department of Small Animal Medicine & Surgery. His research focuses on biodegradable polymers, sustainable materials, and biomedical applications. Key interests include developing eco-friendly materials for 3D printing, enhancing polymer degradation mechanisms, and exploring bio-based alternatives to conventional plastics. Research trends in his work emphasize interdisciplinary approaches, combining materials science with environmental and biomedical applications. His publications span topics like compostable adhesives, spore-integrated thermoplastics, and biocompatible feedstocks for anatomical models. Notably, he investigates polymer behavior in wastewater environments and develops methods to improve material recyclability and biodegradability. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts. His advising activities and student mentorship details remain unspecified. Evan White contributes to research labs within the College of Veterinary Medicine, though specific lab affiliations are not detailed here.

Pınar PARLAKYİĞİTمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Textile Dyeing Technologies
• Textile Printing
• Finishing Technologies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Pınar PARLAKYİĞİT is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Textile Engineering at Adıyaman University's Faculty of Engineering. She holds a PhD from Çukurova University and has extensive experience in textile research, including roles as a research assistant, lecturer, and quality manager in institutions like Gaziantep University and Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University. Her expertise spans dyeing, printing, finishing technologies, and quality control applications. PhD: Çukurova University (2014) MSc: Gaziantep University (2004) BSc: Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University (2001) Research interests focus on sustainable textile processes and material science, including antimicrobial textiles, natural dyeing, and eco-friendly finishing techniques. Key contributions include work on plant-based functional surfaces, hydrophilic silicone softeners, and closed-loop recycled yarn production. Awards include the Turkish Education Foundation’s Higher Education School Top Award. Her publications emphasize innovations in textile chemistry and process optimization, with recent work addressing statistical process control in textile finishing and environmental impacts of dyeing processes.

• Tissue Engineering
• Biomaterials Engineering
• Regenerative Medicine
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Deniz Yücel holds a dual academic position at Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University's School of Medicine Department of Basic Sciences, serving as Associate Professor since 2025 and previously as Assistant Professor from 2011. Specializing in histology and embryology, their research focuses on tissue engineering, biomaterials, and regenerative medicine with over 98 publications. Yücel completed their PhD in Biotechnology at Middle East Technical University (2009), focusing on nerve tissue engineering. Research interests include 3D bioprinted constructs, nerve guides, and biomedical device development. They lead the Acibadem Biomaterials Application and Research Center and have managed over 20 funded projects. Awards include the Young Histochemist Award (2012) and Prof. Türkan Erbengi Research Award (2011). Active in academic governance, they've held roles like Measurement and Evaluation Board Member (2021-present) and course coordinator for advanced medical training programs. Publications span biomaterials science, neuroengineering, and stem cell applications. Current projects involve 3D-printed corneal substitutes, bone-tendon engineering, and in vitro glioblastoma models. Supervised over 24 theses including ongoing doctoral research on 3D bioprinted glioblastoma models and corneal substitutes. Extensive conference participation includes TERMIS World Congress and European Society for Biomaterials events.

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

Dr. James Eagan is an Assistant Professor at the School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering within the University of Akron . His research focuses on developing synthetic methodologies for sustainable polymeric materials, particularly polyolefins and CO2-derived polymers. Education: Ph.D. in Chemistry (Columbia University, 2014), B.S. in Chemistry (Emory University, 2009). Research Interests: Addressing environmental challenges through chemistry-driven innovations, including plastic recycling, degradation, and performance enhancement via catalysis and novel polymer architectures. Scientific Contributions: Recent work spans recyclable vitrimers, CO2-butadiene copolymers, and polyolefin compatibilization. Key themes include circular economy solutions and green materials design. Laboratory: The Eagan Lab (https://eaganlab.com/) bridges organic synthesis and polymer engineering for sustainable applications.

• Polymer Science
• Surfactant Chemistry
• Carbon Nanotube Composites
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Brian P. Grady is a Professor and the Douglas and Hilda Bourne Chair of Chemical Engineering at the University of Oklahoma. He serves as Director of the Institute for Applied Surfactant Research and previously led the School of Sustainable Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering (2014–2022). His research focuses on polymers, surfactants, carbon nanotube composites, and biodegradable materials, utilizing advanced characterization techniques like X-ray scattering and microscopy. Grady has authored over 160 journal papers and holds 9 patents, including a book on carbon nanotube-polymer composites. His work bridges academia and industry, collaborating with organizations like DuPont and Procter & Gamble. Awards include Fellow of AIChE (2021), SPE President (2018–2019), and NSF CAREER Award (1998–2003). He advises numerous graduate students and oversees state-of-the-art labs at OU. Education: Ph.D. Chemical Engineering (University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1994); B.S. Chemical Engineering (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 1987) Affiliations: Gallogly College of Engineering, OU; Institute for Applied Surfactant Research Research interests span polymer physics, surfactant adsorption at solid-liquid interfaces, and nanocomposite design. Key contributions include understanding carbon nanotube dispersion, ionomer crystallization kinetics, and biobased polymer synthesis. His lab employs advanced equipment like SAXS, DSC, and rheometers. Grady’s work addresses challenges in sustainability, energy, and biomedical applications. Awards: Fellow of AIChE (2021) President’s Cup, SPE (2020) NSF CAREER Award (1998–2003) Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship (2000–2001) Lab Collaborations: Cross-disciplinary projects with academic and industrial partners, focusing on surfactant systems, polymer blends, and nanomaterials. Active in developing shape-memory polymers and biodegradable materials for medical and environmental applications.

• Polymer Chemistry
• Enzymatic Polymerization
• Biobased Polymers
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jur van Dijken is a Researcher at the University of Groningen's Faculty of Science and Engineering, specifically within the Department of Macromolecular Chemistry and New Polymeric Materials. His work focuses on advancing sustainable polymer chemistry through enzymatic synthesis techniques for biobased materials. His research interests center on enzymatic polymerization, furan-based polymers, biobased solvents, sustainable materials, and cellulose foams. He investigates how molecular structure—particularly monomer isomerism—affects polymerization efficiency and material properties in furanic polyesters and copolyesters. This work directly supports UN Sustainable Development Goals for responsible consumption and production by developing greener alternatives to petroleum-based polymers. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a cohesive research trajectory in enzymatic furan polymer synthesis, with emphasis on structural variations (e.g., isomerism) and their impact on polymer characteristics. Collaborative work with Prof. Katja Loos dominates his output, addressing critical challenges in solvent sustainability and novel material design from natural resources like Juncus effusus cellulose. As part of Prof. Katja Loos' research group, van Dijken contributes to cutting-edge sustainable polymer development through enzymatic approaches. His team's work bridges fundamental chemistry and practical applications for eco-friendly materials.

• Environmental Biotechnology
• Green Chemistry
• Sustainable Polymer Synthesis
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Cicely May Warne is a researcher at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), working within the Department of Environmental Biotechnology. Her research focuses on developing sustainable materials and environmentally friendly chemical processes. Her research interests center on environmental biotechnology with specific expertise in green chemistry, sustainable polymer synthesis, biodegradable materials, and enzymatic synthesis. Dr. Warne's work bridges the gap between fundamental biochemical processes and practical applications for reducing environmental impact in industrial settings. Analysis of her recent publications shows a consistent focus on creating sustainable alternatives to conventional chemical processes, particularly in the areas of biodegradable polymers, enzymatic synthesis pathways, and green solvents. Her research demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between environmental science, materials chemistry, and biotechnology. Dr. Warne is actively contributing to the ETERNAL project (2022-2026), which aims to reduce the environmental impact of pharmaceutical products through various green chemistry approaches including biocatalysts and sustainable solvent systems.

• Heterogeneous Polymerization Techniques
• Chemical and Physical Polymer Modification
• Porous Polymer Materials
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Przemysław Pączkowski is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Polymer Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University (UMCS), Lublin, Poland. He has been employed at UMCS since October 2018, currently holding an adiunkt position since October 2022. Education: MSc in Chemistry (2013) with specialization in Materials Chemistry PhD in Chemical Sciences (2021) from UMCS Research interests focus on heterogeneous polymerization techniques, chemical/physical polymer modification, porous polymer materials, biocomposites/nanocomposites synthesis, degradation studies, polymer characterization, chromatographic analysis of organic compounds, and microwave-assisted chemistry. His recent publications highlight trends in sustainable materials development using agricultural waste fillers, lignin-based composites, and carbon nanotube reinforcement. Scientific achievements include multiple Rector's Awards for outstanding scientific work (2020–2025) and recognition for inventive activity (2022). He leads research grants like BS-B-03-001-01-M and participates in the HORIZON-MSCA CLEANWATER project (2024–2027).

David Ngugiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Microbial Ecology
• Host-Microbe Interactions
• Climate Change Microbiology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. David Ngugi is a Researcher at GEOMAR - Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, where he leads the Aquatic Microbial Ecogenomics Group (AquaMEG) within the Research Division 3: Marine Ecology, specifically in the Marine Symbioses department. His work bridges microbial ecology, climate change impacts, and host-microbe interactions in aquatic systems. Dr. Ngugi's research focuses on two primary areas: (1) host-microbe interactions in non-model organisms, particularly examining microbial roles in sponge meta-organisms, invertebrate adaptation at marine/land boundaries, and the evolutionary history of herbivorous surgeonfish microbiomes; and (2) climate change microbiology in aquatic systems, investigating eco-evolutionary responses of microorganisms to environmental change and the relationship between microbial biodiversity and ecosystem services. His approach combines large-scale metagenomic and multi-omics data with computational biology techniques, including machine learning. His publication record shows a strong emphasis on microbial adaptation to environmental changes, with recent work spanning from European lakes to Red Sea ecosystems. His research demonstrates how microbial communities respond to and shape aquatic environments under climate change pressure, with particular attention to nitrogen cycling processes and host-microbe symbioses. ISME12 travel grant from the International Max Planck Research School DAAD Doctoral fellowship DFG research grants totaling over 500,000 € as PI and Co-PI (2020-2024) Dr. Ngugi serves as Managing Board Member for Peer Community in Microbiology and as Associate Editor for Marine Biology and Frontiers Microbiology. His research group includes MSc students, PhD candidates, and visiting scientists, reflecting his active role in mentoring the next generation of marine microbial ecologists. The group maintains extensive international collaborations across Germany, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Tanzania, Switzerland, and Kenya.

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

Sophia Thiele is a researcher at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), working in the LMOM laboratory with affiliations across multiple EPFL units including CAM-X, EDMX, IMX, and ISIC-NMRP. Her research focuses on addressing the global plastic waste crisis through innovative supramolecular approaches to polymer science. Her primary research interests include: Supramolecular modification of sustainable high-molar-mass polymers Dynamics of hydrogen-bonded end groups in bulk polymers Polymer-bridged nanofibril formation Improving melt strength and extensibility of biodegradable polyesters Application of solid-state NMR spectroscopy to study polymer dynamics Dr. Thiele's publications demonstrate a cohesive research program focused on developing supramolecular strategies to enhance the processing characteristics of sustainable polymers. Her work shows how co-assembly of polymer end groups with additives can create hierarchical structures that provide rubber-like behavior in the melt state, enabling industrial processing techniques previously limited to conventional plastics. She has made significant methodological contributions through her application of NMR techniques to directly measure molecular dynamics in supramolecular networks. Her research has received citations across multiple publications, with some papers accumulating over 30 citations. She collaborates extensively with researchers across EPFL and has published in high-impact journals including Nature Communications and the Journal of the American Chemical Society. Dr. Thiele's work is supported by funding agencies including the Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung (SNSF) and the SNSF Bridge Program, indicating strong institutional support for her research on sustainable materials development and its potential industrial applications.

Stanislaw Kucielمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biocomposites
• Natural Fibers
• Polymer Composites
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Prof. Stanislaw Kuciel serves as a faculty member within the Institute of Materials Engineering at the Faculty of Materials Engineering and Physics. His academic work centers on sustainable material development, with particular emphasis on biodegradable composites and natural resource utilization. His core research domains include Biocomposites (24% fingerprint prominence), Natural Fibers (13%), Polymer Composites (8%), alongside Fatigue Analysis and Mechanical Properties characterization. He pioneers methodologies for transforming agricultural residues and marine byproducts into functional engineering materials through advanced composite formulation and mechanical testing protocols. Analysis of his 2024-2025 publications reveals concentrated investigation into bio-based polyesters (PLA, bioPET) reinforced with unconventional waste streams including crop residues, eggshells, and mollusc shells. His work systematically examines how filler morphology, fiber architecture, and environmental exposure impact mechanical integrity, energy dissipation mechanisms, and electrical properties of next-generation sustainable composites.

• Pharmaceutical Chemistry
• Drug Delivery Systems
• Polymer Chemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mariano Licciardi is a Full Professor at the Department of Biological, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies within the School of Basic and Applied Sciences at the University of Palermo (UNIPA). His research focuses on advanced pharmaceutical technology, drug delivery systems, and polymer/nanotechnology applications in biomedical contexts. Primary Affiliation: University of Palermo Academic Role: Full Professor Department: Biological, Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies Research Areas: Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Tissue Engineering, Biomedical Delivery Systems His work emphasizes stimuli-responsive drug delivery , biodegradable scaffolds , and magnetic nanocarriers for targeted therapies. Publications highlight innovations in electrospun membranes , microparticle engineering , and polymer-brush systems for ocular, bone, and cancer treatments. While the provided data lacks explicit awards or student lists, his academic activity includes teaching courses like Applied Pharmaceutical Technology and supervising research projects.

• Fire Retardants
• Polymer Composites
• Bioderived Materials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Pingan Song is a Full Professor and Associate Head of School (Research) at the University of Southern Queensland's School of Agriculture and Environmental Science. He holds a PhD in Chemistry from Zhejiang University (2009) and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC) and Queensland Academy of Arts and Science (QAAS). A Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher (2023), his research focuses on fire-retardant polymers, bioderived materials, and functional nanocomposites for applications in construction, electronics, and energy. His research integrates polymer chemistry, nanomaterials, and fire science to develop sustainable solutions. Key areas include: (1) Advanced fire retardants for polymers; (2) Bio-based composites; (3) Fire-warning sensors; (4) Thermal management systems. He pioneers eco-friendly synthesis methods and structure-property optimization in materials science. Prof. Song has secured over AU$11M in research funding, including ARC Future Fellowship, Discovery, Linkage, and Research Hub grants. He leads projects on fire resilience (e.g., ARC Research Hub for FRIASA) and sustainable materials. Honors: ARC Future Fellow (2019), Top 2% Global Scientist (Stanford), RSC Highly Cited Author (2021), Zhejiang Natural Science Award (2015). He supervises 5 PhD students and 2 Research Fellows, with 1 Research Fellow and 12 students previously completed. He leads labs at UniSQ's Centre for Future Materials (CFM) and Institute for Advanced Engineering and Space Sciences (IAESS), emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration.

Sandrine Cammas-Marionمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Polymer Chemistry
• Nanomedicine
• Drug Delivery Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Sandrine Cammas-Marion is a CNRS Researcher affiliated with the Institute of Chemical Sciences of Rennes (ISCR, UMR 6226 CNRS) at the National School of Chemistry of Rennes (ENSCR) and the NuMeCan Institute (U-1241 Inserm - INRA - University of Rennes 1). She has held a continuous research position with CNRS since 1995, currently splitting her time equally between ISCR and NuMeCan, focusing on the development of degradable and biocompatible nano-platforms for therapy and diagnosis. Her work bridges polymer chemistry and biomedical applications, particularly in targeted drug delivery for hepatocellular carcinoma. Her research interests include the synthesis of degradable polyesters via anionic ring-opening polymerization, design of functionalized (co)polyesters carrying targeting agents or drugs, self-assembly of amphiphilic copolymers, and the development of multifunctional nanoparticles for targeted delivery. She has made significant contributions to poly(malic acid)-based systems and stimuli-responsive nanocarriers. The recent publications highlight a strong trend toward advanced drug delivery systems, particularly using poly(malic acid) and related copolymers. Research themes include targeted delivery (via RGD or galactosamine), NIR-responsive theranostics, biocompatibility studies, and enzyme-catalyzed polymerization. Her work integrates chemical synthesis, nanoparticle formulation, in vitro and in vivo evaluation, and translational nanomedicine. Scientific expertise and recognition are evident through her extensive peer-review activities for high-impact journals and evaluation of research projects for ANR, LabEx, and regional funding bodies. She has also contributed to scientific governance through roles in doctoral schools, scientific councils, and health and safety committees. She has co-authored numerous publications and book chapters on drug delivery, polymer design, and archaeal lipids. Her work often involves collaboration with experts in pharmacology, oncology, and materials science. She has contributed to major conferences and training initiatives in high-throughput experimentation and polymer science. Laboratory and team affiliations include the ISCR at ENSCR and the NuMeCan Institute, where she collaborates on interdisciplinary projects involving drug delivery, cancer therapy, and biomaterials. Her research is embedded in a strong network of national and international scientific collaborations.