جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Material Science
• Biohybrid Materials
• Environmental Applications
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christophe Meunier is a researcher specializing in hybrid materials, particularly focusing on biohybrid systems that integrate biological components with inorganic matrices. His work emphasizes environmental applications and biomedical innovations through advanced material design. Key Collaborations: Su, B. L., Michiels, C., Wang, L. Research Themes: Photosynthesis mimicry, cell therapy microcapsules, hybrid alginate-TiO₂ systems Research Focus: Meunier has pioneered the biomimicry of photosynthesis via biosystem immobilization in silica matrices, aiming to create 'living materials' with functional biological-inorganic interfaces. His recent projects explore alginate@TiO₂ hybrid microcapsules for controlled insulin delivery and cell therapy applications, demonstrating high biocompatibility and stability. Academic Contributions: With 34 research outputs spanning material science, biomedical engineering, and environmental applications, Meunier's work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals through innovative hybrid material design. His collaboration network includes experts in chemistry, physics, and medical fields.

Marcella Lusardiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Catalysis
• Materials Science
• Sustainable Energy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Marcella Lusardi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering and the Princeton Materials Institute at Princeton University, leading interdisciplinary research at the intersection of materials synthesis, catalysis, and sustainability. Her educational background includes: Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from MIT (2018) B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Columbia University (2012) Dr. Lusardi's research focuses on designing advanced catalytic materials for environmental challenges, with core expertise in surface science, light-matter interactions, and complex materials processing. Her group develops natural and engineered materials for energy and sustainability applications, emphasizing CO 2 capture/reduction, pollution abatement, and photocatalysis through molecular-level catalyst design. The MatCat Lab integrates experimental techniques like NMR spectroscopy with computational guidance to create scalable solutions for closed carbon cycles and greener chemical processes. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2019-2025) reveals a dominant focus on zeolite-based catalysis for CO 2 conversion and carbonylation reactions, with growing emphasis on supramolecular assemblies and water-tolerant acid catalysts. Her work consistently bridges fundamental material properties with practical sustainability applications, showing progression toward integrated systems for direct air capture and light-mediated reactions. The MatCat Lab employs a highly interdisciplinary approach centered on defect engineering in silica matrices and molecular recognition for supramolecular networks. Current projects target tailored reaction environments for CO 2 reduction and microplastic oxidation, utilizing advanced synthesis methods and structural elucidation to develop practical catalytic technologies for a sustainable future.

William V. Giannobileمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Periodontology
• Regenerative Medicine
• Tissue Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. William V. Giannobile serves as the Dean and A. Lee Loomis, Jr. Professor of Oral Medicine, Infection, and Immunity at Harvard School of Dental Medicine (HSDM). He leads the institution as its chief academic and administrative officer while maintaining an active research program and clinical practice in periodontics and implant dentistry at the Harvard Dental Center in Cambridge, MA. Dr. Giannobile received his DDS and MS in oral biology from the University of Missouri, followed by a certificate in periodontology and Doctor of Medical Sciences (DMSc) in oral biology from Harvard School of Dental Medicine. He completed postdoctoral training in molecular biology at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School. With over 30 years of continuously NIH-funded research, Dr. Giannobile's work focuses on oral and periodontal regenerative medicine, tissue engineering, and precision medicine. He serves as principal investigator of the NIDCR U-Award Harvard Clinical Practice-based Research Program for Dental Students (H-CREDENT), which evaluates the genomics of oral pain in a multi-institutional academic setting. His research has produced over 300 manuscripts, textbook chapters, and patents focused on periodontology, regenerative medicine, and oral health research. He has edited or co-edited over 10 books in clinical and translational research, periodontology, and regenerative medicine. His publications demonstrate consistent focus on periodontal regeneration, biomaterials, tissue engineering, and the molecular mechanisms underlying oral diseases. ADA Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Dental Research (2024) International Association for Dental Research Distinguished Scientist Research in Periodontal Disease Award (2022) Norton M. Ross Clinical Research Award from the American Dental Association (2018) William J. Gies Award (2014) Jan Lindhe International Periodontology Research Award (2011) As an educator and mentor, Dr. Giannobile completed a 10-year term as editor-in-chief for the Journal of Dental Research, the official journal of the International Association for Dental Research. He has served as a consultant to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Dental Devices and as an associate editor for the NIDCR Report on Oral Health of the U.S. in 2021. His laboratory continues to advance research in periodontal regeneration and precision medicine approaches to oral health, with ongoing NIH funding supporting innovative translational research.

• Self-organized criticality
• Neuronal network dynamics
• Excitation/Inhibition balance
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Anna Levina is an Assistant Professor for Computational Neuroscience at the University of Tübingen , affiliated with the Department of Computer Science under the Faculty of Science. Her research focuses on the self-organization of neuronal activity, critical dynamics in neural networks, and the excitation/inhibition balance in cortical circuits. Current positions: Assistant Professor (since 2018), Group Leader (2017-2018), Equality Officer (Computer Science) Previous roles: IST Fellow (2015-2017), Associated Researcher (2011-2015), Postdoc/PI (2011-2015), Postdoc (2008-2011) Her research integrates mathematical modeling , statistical physics , and computational neuroscience to study criticality phenomena, neural avalanches, and adaptive network dynamics. Key interests include: Self-organized criticality in neural systems Excitation/Inhibition balance mechanisms Network topology and dynamics Timescale analysis in neural processing Stochastic modeling of neural activity Recent publications reveal trends in understanding critical dynamics across biological and artificial networks, with applications to memory systems, sensorimotor integration, and disease modeling. She has received recognition as an IST Fellow .

Andrea Montanariمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• High-dimensional statistics
• Machine learning theory
• Statistical physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andrea Montanari is a Professor of Mathematics and Statistics at Stanford University, affiliated with the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. His research focuses on high-dimensional statistics, machine learning theory, optimization algorithms, and statistical physics, with applications to neural networks and complex systems. He has contributed extensively to understanding generalization in overparametrized models, spin glass theory, and algorithmic methods like approximate message passing. His work bridges theoretical computer science and mathematical physics, addressing challenges in data analysis and learning from high-dimensional datasets. Notable themes include analyzing neural network dynamics, optimizing high-dimensional landscapes, and developing efficient algorithms for sparse and low-rank matrix estimation. Montanari’s publications explore topics such as the interplay between statistical and computational limits, the behavior of gradient-based methods, and the theoretical foundations of modern machine learning. His recent research demonstrates a focus on fundamental questions in learning theory, including the study of phase transitions in statistical estimation, the role of overparametrization in generalization, and the mathematical underpinnings of contemporary algorithms. While no specific awards are listed here, his contributions reflect significant impact in interdisciplinary fields.

Jonathan Benskinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Chemistry
• PFAS Analysis
• Mass Spectrometry
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Jonathan Benskin is a Full Professor in the Department of Environmental Science at Stockholm University. He joined Stockholm University as an Associate Professor in 2014 and was promoted to Full Professor in 2021. His educational background includes a BSc in Chemistry from the University of Victoria and a PhD in Medical Sciences from the University of Alberta, where he specialized in isomer profiling of PFAS. His research focuses on high-resolution mass spectrometry-based non-target screening, fluorine mass balance experiments to identify novel organofluorine compounds, and contaminant fate/trend analysis in environmental and biological matrices (e.g., human serum, marine mammals, wastewater). Key projects include 'The organohalogen iceberg' and the EU-funded 'PERFORCE3' initiative on PFAS risk assessment. Professor Benskin teaches graduate courses in Contaminant Analysis (MI7019) and Environmental Protection Technology (MI8011), and has supervised multiple Master's students whose thesis work resulted in peer-reviewed publications. He currently leads a research group developing analytical methods for environmental monitoring and collaborates with the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Swedish Food Agency, and Swedish EPA.

• Cement and concrete technology
• Alkali-activated materials
• Geopolymer science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor John L Provis is a leading expert in cement materials science at the University of Sheffield 's School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering. He also holds a Visiting Professor position at Luleå University of Technology's Building Materials division. PhD in Chemical Engineering (University of Melbourne) 2013 RILEM Robert L'Hermite Medal 2015 Honorary Doctorate from Hasselt University Editor-in-Chief of Materials and Structures His research focuses on alkali-activated materials and geopolymer binders for sustainable construction, with key themes in chemical speciation , waste immobilization , and novel cement systems for nuclear applications. Recent publications highlight 15 representative articles spanning topics: Radiation-resistant cementitious matrices Geopolymer synthesis for heavy metal containment Thermodynamic modeling of binder systems Corrosion mechanisms in alkali-activated concretes Low-carbon cement alternatives Microstructural analysis via advanced spectroscopy Scientific Recognition : RILEM Robert L'Hermite Medal recipient Hasselt University Honorary Doctorate Editorial leadership roles in major journals Contact: j.provis@sheffield.ac.uk | Sir Robert Hadfield Building, University of Sheffield

• Environmental Engineering
• Water Treatment
• Wastewater Treatment
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Raed Ahmed Mahmood Al-Juboori serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Built Environment at Aalto University's School of Engineering, specializing in advanced water and wastewater treatment technologies through the Water and Environmental Engineering research group. His work bridges fundamental material science with practical environmental applications. His research interests focus on sustainable solutions for critical water contamination challenges: Development of nanocomposite adsorbents for radioactive wastewater treatment Waste-derived activated carbons from agricultural biomass (banana peels, olive stones, pinewood) Hybrid biological-chemical systems combining enzyme immobilization with adsorption Removal of emerging contaminants including pharmaceuticals, PAHs, and radionuclides Nanomembrane technologies for industrial wastewater streams Circular economy approaches to water treatment material synthesis Analysis of his 2024-2025 publications reveals a consistent emphasis on real-world applicability, with 80% of studies testing materials in actual wastewater matrices rather than synthetic solutions. His work demonstrates particular innovation in valorizing agricultural waste streams while addressing multiple contamination types simultaneously - evidenced by frequent co-occurrence of keywords like 'sustainable', 'real wastewater', and 'characterization' across publications. The research shows strong international collaboration patterns with co-authors from Iraq, Finland, Hungary, and Saudi Arabia. Dr. Al-Juboori maintains active research operations within Aalto University's Water and Environmental Engineering group, where his team develops novel treatment materials with commercialization potential while addressing fundamental questions about contaminant removal mechanisms.

Caner Ünlüمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Quantum Dots
• Carbon Dots
• Chalcogenides
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Caner Ünlü is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Istanbul Technical University with 39 publications and 10 active research projects through 2025. His work focuses on quantum dot synthesis, photophysical characterization, and applications in environmental sensing and renewable energy systems. Research interests center on carbon dots, chalcogenide quantum dots, and their interactions with biological systems. Key areas include tunable emission design, photosynthetic enhancement for algae biomass production, eco-friendly ATP sensing, and micropollutant removal. His methodology integrates experimental synthesis with computational modeling and machine learning for nanomaterial optimization. Recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate strong thematic coherence in quantum dot engineering for specific functionalities: dopant-driven metal ion sensing, defect state manipulation in chalcogenides, and spectral modulation of photosynthetic complexes. This work bridges nanomaterials science with biotechnology and environmental engineering. Scientific awards: None mentioned in source material. Ünlü has supervised 14 research students and secured multiple grants including TÜBİTAK funding for quantum dot applications in solar cells and environmental remediation. Current projects involve quantum dot integration with metal-organic frameworks and development of fuel-marking nanomaterials. While specific lab names are unreported, his collaborative projects indicate active participation in interdisciplinary teams advancing quantum dot technology for energy and environmental solutions.

• Analytical Chemistry
• Atomic Spectroscopy
• Mass Spectrometry
• +۷ مورد دیگر

R. Kenneth Marcus serves as the Robert Adger Bowen Professor of Chemistry in Clemson University's College of Science Department of Chemistry, where he has maintained an active research program for 38 years. His work bridges analytical instrumentation development and advanced separation science with applications spanning nuclear safeguards to biomedical diagnostics. His academic foundation includes dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Chemistry (with honors) and Physics from Longwood College (1982), followed by a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Virginia (1986). This multidisciplinary training underpins his innovative research approach. Dr. Marcus's research focuses on two synergistic thrusts: (1) plasma-based atomic spectrochemical techniques using glow discharge sources, particularly the liquid sampling-atmospheric pressure glow discharge (LS-APGD) microplasma for optical emission and mass spectrometry; and (2) capillary-channeled polymer (C-CP) fiber stationary phases for high-speed protein and extracellular vesicle separations. Current efforts target field-deployable nuclear safeguards instrumentation and exosome isolation platforms for clinical applications, leveraging commodity polymers like polypropylene and nylon. His 2024-2025 publications reveal a strategic convergence where LS-APGD mass spectrometry enables ultra-high-resolution isotopic analysis for nuclear applications, while C-CP fiber chromatography advances exosome purification across diverse biological matrices. This dual focus positions his work at the intersection of national security needs and emerging biomedical diagnostics. His distinguished recognition includes: Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (2010) Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2012) Fellow of the Society for Applied Spectroscopy (2016) Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (2018) Clemson University Researcher of the Year (2019) South Carolina Governor’s Award for Excellence in Science Research (2001) Dr. Marcus has mentored 44 Ph.D. and 17 M.S. students to completion. His research receives sustained support from the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) through Oak Ridge National Laboratory for nuclear safeguards instrumentation, the National Science Foundation (NSF) for chromatography development, and the Advanced Mammalian Biomanufacturing Innovation Center (AMBIC) for metal speciation studies in bioreactors. His laboratory occupies dedicated spaces (BRC 102, 102A, and 106) within Clemson's AG Biotech/Biosystems Research Complex, housing specialized instrumentation for plasma source development, mass spectrometry coupling, and high-throughput fiber chromatography systems that support collaborative work with nuclear security agencies and biomedical researchers.

• Bioprocess Engineering
• Industrial Biotechnology
• Downstream Processing
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Alois Jungbauer is a full Professor and Head of the Institute of Biochemical Engineering at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna (BOKU), within the Department für Biotechnologie und Lebensmittelwissenschaften. He is a leading expert in bioprocess engineering, with a focus on downstream processing, continuous manufacturing, and sustainable biopharmaceutical production. Doctorate, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna Habilitation, 1991 His research interests center on advanced purification technologies for biologics, including monoclonal antibodies, viral vectors, virus-like particles (VLPs), and gene therapy products. He is a pioneer in continuous integrated biomanufacturing, real-time process monitoring, and the development of platform processes for non-mAb proteins. His work integrates computational modeling, digital twins, and process intensification to improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact. He has made significant contributions to affinity chromatography, membrane adsorbers, and non-chromatographic separation methods. Recent publications highlight trends in continuous downstream processing, water conservation, in-situ buffer preparation, and the purification of complex biomolecules like secretory IgA and VLPs. His work spans both fundamental biophysical studies and industrial applications, reflecting a strong industry-academia interface. His scientific awards include: ISMR Thermo Fischer Award for Affinity Technologies (2011) Bia Separations Award (2000) Fulbright Award, Austrian-American Fulbright Commission (1996) Award of Japanese Society for Promotion of Science (1994) Golden Award 93 Professor Jungbauer actively supervises university theses and leads a dynamic research group. He has delivered numerous lectures and keynotes worldwide, indicating active engagement in knowledge transfer. His research is supported by ongoing projects and collaborations, with a strong emphasis on environmental and economic modeling of bioprocesses. He is affiliated with the Institute of Biochemical Engineering at BOKU, a hub for innovation in bioprocessing and industrial biotechnology.

Barbara Drosselمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Complex Systems Theory
• Theoretical Ecology
• Random Boolean Networks
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Barbara Drossel is a Full Professor at the Institute of Solid State Physics within the Faculty of Physics at the Technical University of Darmstadt, where she has been conducting research since February 2002. Her work bridges theoretical physics, complex systems theory, and theoretical ecology, focusing on interdisciplinary approaches to understanding emergent phenomena in natural systems. She leads the AG Drossel research group that investigates the theoretical foundations of complex networks, ecological communities, and quantum systems. Professor Drossel's research spans multiple domains with emphasis on complex systems theory, where she has made significant contributions to understanding random Boolean networks, food web modeling, and the physics of ecological communities. Her work demonstrates how simple rules can lead to complex emergent behavior across different scales, from quantum systems to ecological networks. She investigates how top-down causation operates in complex systems and explores the relationship between microscopic dynamics and macroscopic patterns in diverse contexts. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a consistent focus on theoretical frameworks that connect physics with ecology. Her work shows increasing integration of quantum mechanics with ecological modeling, particularly in understanding emergence and time evolution in complex systems. She frequently employs network theory to analyze ecological communities and has developed innovative approaches to studying species interactions, mutualistic networks, and spatial dynamics in meta-communities. Minerva Fellowship Heisenberg Fellowship DFG Fellowship for research at MIT Professor Drossel has supervised numerous doctoral students whose work spans theoretical ecology, complex systems, and statistical physics. Her research group has secured funding for projects examining the stability of ecological networks, quantum decoherence, and the mathematical foundations of complex systems. She maintains active collaborations with researchers across Europe and has contributed to major theoretical advances in understanding how complexity emerges from simple interactions in diverse systems. The AG Drossel research group operates at the intersection of physics and theoretical biology, maintaining strong connections with both the physics and biology departments at TU Darmstadt. The group combines mathematical rigor with biological relevance, developing models that capture essential features of complex natural systems while remaining analytically tractable. Their work has influenced both theoretical physics and ecological theory, demonstrating the power of interdisciplinary approaches to complex systems.

Leila Deraviمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomaterials Science
• Biotechnology
• Bioanalytical Chemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Leila Deravi is an Associate Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Northeastern University's College of Science, affiliated with the Barnett Institute of Chemical and Biological Analysis and the Institute for Chemical Imaging of Living Systems. Her research focuses on biomaterials design, particularly protein-based systems inspired by biological mechanisms in cephalopods and extracellular matrices. She leads the Biomaterials Design Group, which explores applications ranging from tissue engineering to wearable electronics. Her work integrates bioanalytical chemistry, materials science, and design, with projects including cephalopod pigment studies for sunscreen development and bionic material fabrication using additive manufacturing. She has secured significant grants, including an NSF award and U.S. Army funding, and co-founded Seaspire Skincare, leveraging marine biotechnology. Key Research Themes: Bio-inspired materials, cephalopod pigmentation, biomedical textiles, and sustainable cosmetics Notable Collaborations: Cross-disciplinary projects with engineering, biology, and entrepreneurship Innovation: Development of UV-sensing devices and eco-friendly skincare products Deravi's educational contributions include innovative chemistry courses where students design cosmetics, bridging theory and practical application. Her lab's work frequently appears in media discussions on skincare trends and environmental chemistry advancements.

Caroline Schauerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Natural Polymer Processing
• Biodegradable Materials
• Electrospinning
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Caroline Schauer is a Professor and Department Head in Materials Science and Engineering at Drexel University's College of Engineering. Holding the Margaret C. Burns Chair in Engineering, she has been tenured since 2010 and promoted to full professor in 2018. BS (1991), MS (1994), PhD (1997) in Chemistry from SUNY Stony Brook Postdoctoral fellowships at University of Twente, Tufts University, and Naval Research Laboratory Her research focuses on natural polymer processing , electrospun nanoyarns , biodegradable biomaterials , and concrete self-healing technologies . Recent work explores MICCP (microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation) for sustainable infrastructure and collagen-based nanoyarns for tissue engineering. Key trends in her publications include bio-inspired fiber design, antimicrobial material development, and environmental applications. Notable contributions span smart textiles , wound healing dressings , and conductive polymer composites . Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE), 2021 ELATES Fellow, 2017-2018 Drexel Harold M. Myers Award for Distinguished Service, 2018 Drexel Fellowships Office Faculty Mentor Award, 2016 Schauer has secured funding from NSF , DOD , PA Innovation Fellowship , and the US Department of Education . She leads the Natural Materials and Polymer Processing Group and serves as President of the Fiber Society since 2023.

Steven Neil Evansمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Stochastic processes
• Probability on algebraic structures
• Random matrices
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Steven Neil Evans is a Professor in the Departments of Statistics and Mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley, with a joint appointment since 1999. His research spans stochastic processes, probability on algebraic structures, and applications in population biology, phylogenetics, and computational biology. BSc (Hons I & University Medal) in Statistics, University of Sydney (1983) PhD in Mathematics, University of Cambridge (1987) Research Interests: Evans works on random matrices, Lévy processes, measure-valued stochastic processes, coalescent models in biology and chemistry, phylogenetics (including invariants), biodemography, mutation-selection balance, and stochastic models in population genetics. His recent work connects probability theory with computational biology, focusing on metagenomics and transcriptional regulation. He also explores computational algebra in modeling biological systems. Articles Trends: His publications reveal a trajectory from foundational work in stochastic processes and Lévy processes to interdisciplinary applications in phylogenetics, population genetics, and computational biology. Key subfields include mutation-selection models, random tree structures, stochastic differential equations, and algebraic probability. Recent work addresses phylogenetic networks and Frechet mean sets in metric spaces. Scientific Awards: Rollo Davidson Prize (1990) Presidential Young Investigator Award (1991) Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellowship (1993) G. de B. Robinson Prize (1997) Miller Research Professor (2002) Fellow, American Mathematical Society (2012) Member, National Academy of Sciences (2016) Advising and Grants: Evans has advised over 30 PhD/Master's students since 1993. He has received continuous NSF grants (1988-2019), NIH funding (2016-2018), and international fellowships. His academic service includes editorial roles at major journals and organizing conferences in probability and mathematical biology.