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Jiarong Hongمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fluid Mechanics
• Turbulence
• Atmospheric Flows
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Jiarong Hong is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering within the College of Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota. He serves as Principal Investigator at the Flow Field Imaging Laboratory and leads research with the cavitation and bubbly flow group at the Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory. His work spans multiple interdisciplinary institutes including the Minnesota Robotics Institute and the Institute on the Environment. Dr. Hong's research focuses on fundamental fluid mechanics related to turbulence, atmospheric and multiphase flows, wind turbine aerodynamics, cavitation and bubbly flows, and microfluidic systems. His work integrates optical imaging and instrumentation with applications in flow diagnostics, biophysics, geophysics, medical and material sciences. His innovative approach to field flow imaging using natural snowfall has significantly advanced the study of utility-scale wind turbine flows. His recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward practical applications of fluid mechanics in renewable energy, environmental protection, and public health. During the pandemic, his research expanded to address airborne transmission of diseases, showing his ability to pivot research toward pressing societal needs. His work consistently bridges fundamental fluid mechanics with real-world engineering applications. Robert T. Knapp Award for scale-dependent energy fluxes research Featured Article in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Letters Editor's suggestions in Physical Review Fluids Cover Article in Acta Mechanica Sinica Cover of Journal of Fluid Mechanics Selected as highlight of Nature Communication As Principal Investigator of the Flow Field Imaging Laboratory, Dr. Hong leads a research group that develops advanced imaging techniques for fluid flow measurement. His work on super-large-scale particle image velocimetry using natural snowfall represents a significant methodological innovation in the field. His research has been supported by various funding mechanisms that enable both fundamental investigations and practical applications in wind energy and environmental fluid mechanics. Dr. Hong maintains strong collaborative relationships with researchers across multiple disciplines, as evidenced by his diverse publication record spanning mechanical engineering, environmental science, medical applications, and robotics. His laboratory serves as an interdisciplinary hub connecting fluid mechanics with practical engineering challenges.

Gregory Timpمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nanotechnology
• Nanopore Sensing
• Single-Molecule Detection
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Gregory Timp is the Keough-Hesburgh Professor of Electrical Engineering and Biological Sciences at the University of Notre Dame, with a cross-appointment in the Department of Electrical Engineering within the College of Engineering. He leads a multidisciplinary research group at the intersection of nanotechnology and biology, operating laboratories in both Stinson-Remick Hall and Galvin Life Sciences. Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984 M.S., Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1980 B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1978 His research focuses on developing nanoscale tools for biomedical applications, particularly using nanopore sensors for single-molecule detection of proteins and nucleic acids, and live cell lithography via optical tweezers to engineer 3D tissue models. He also investigates THz transistors and high-frequency CMOS devices. His lab leverages advanced nanofabrication, electron microscopy, and microfluidics to push the boundaries of bio-nano integration. The recent publications highlight a strong trend toward single-molecule biophysics , protein sequencing via nanopores , and synthetic tissue engineering . His work spans from fundamental physics of ion transport to translational applications in diagnostics and synthetic biology. Gregory Timp has not been explicitly awarded any scientific prizes in the provided text, but his extensive publication record in top journals like Nature , Science Advances , and ACS Nano reflects high scientific impact. He actively mentors students and postdoctoral researchers, with recent job postings indicating ongoing research in nanobiotechnology , confocal imaging , and transmission electron microscopy . His collaborations include work with Professor Tetsuya Tanaka on single-cell electroporation. His research is supported by access to state-of-the-art facilities including a 9,000 sq ft cleanroom, the Notre Dame Integrated Imaging Facility, and advanced microscopy suites. His lab, the Timp Nano-Bio Group, utilizes facilities such as the NDNF cleanroom, Stinson-Remick microscopy suite (including Jeol 2010 and FEI Titan TEMs), and specialized quiet rooms for low-noise electrical measurements. The integration of semiconductor processing with biological experimentation enables unique capabilities in creating solid-state nanopores , optical trapping systems , and microfluidic devices for real-time single-cell analysis.

• Biomolecular Materials
• Protein Engineering
• Bio-inspired Materials
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Yin Yin is a researcher affiliated with Aalto University, specifically in the Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems under the School of Chemical Engineering. She is associated with the Biomolecular Materials research group and holds the status of Visitor (Faculty), indicating an active academic research role. Her work contributes to sustainable material development aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals. Education: Doctor of Science (Tekn. toht.), Chemical Engineering, Aalto University (awarded October 31, 2024) Master's Degree, Engineering and Technology, Aalto University (awarded December 11, 2018) Yin Yin's research focuses on the molecular engineering of bio-inspired functional materials, particularly silk-like and hybrid mussel-silk proteins. Her expertise spans protein design, assembly mechanisms, liquid-liquid phase separation (coacervation), and the development of sustainable biomaterials. She investigates how molecular properties influence the formation and functionality of advanced protein-based composites, with applications in adhesives and biomaterials. Her work integrates biophysics, materials science, and protein engineering to create next-generation bio-sustainable materials. The recent publications highlight a consistent trend in developing engineered protein systems for functional materials. Her research emphasizes understanding fundamental protein behaviors—such as phase separation and conformational changes—and applying this knowledge to design strong, tough, and sustainable biomimetic materials. The integration of spider silk with mussel foot proteins demonstrates innovation in hybrid biomaterials, while studies on polymer length and phosphate effects reveal deep mechanistic insights into protein assembly. Scientific Awards: Yin Yin has actively contributed to academic discourse through conference presentations and peer-reviewed publications. She has presented her work on silk protein recruitment into coacervates and hybrid adhesive proteins at international forums such as the PhasAGE-VIB Conference. Her research is supported by affiliations and collaborations within Aalto University, particularly with Professor M. B. Linder’s group. While no specific grants are listed, her output suggests involvement in funded research projects related to biomolecular materials and sustainable technologies. She is part of the Biomolecular Materials research team at Aalto University, where her work contributes to advancing protein-based functional materials. The research environment emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, as seen in co-authored publications involving experts in computational modeling, biophysics, and protein engineering.

• Nanomedicine
• Drug Delivery
• Biomimetic Materials
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Guangze Yang is an NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow at the School of Chemical Engineering within the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology at The University of Adelaide. His research program bridges fundamental nanomaterial science with practical applications in healthcare and industrial biotechnology, with a strong emphasis on translational potential. He leads a research group focused on developing advanced nanomaterials with high therapeutic and industrial value. Dr. Yang's research interests center on the design and development of advanced nanomaterials for drug delivery, biomimetic systems, and sustainable technologies. His work specifically focuses on engineering polymeric and lipid nanoparticles with high drug-loading capacity, targeted delivery, and controlled release properties. He also investigates microfluidic-based nanoparticle synthesis and advanced drying techniques to improve stability and scalability. Beyond drug delivery, his research explores biofunctional materials including peptides, proteins, and stimuli-responsive systems, examining how material properties influence cellular interactions, immune responses, and therapeutic efficacy. His work extends to environmentally sustainable approaches in resource industries through biomolecules for mineral processing. Analysis of Dr. Yang's recent publications reveals a strong focus on biomimetic and bioinspired nanomaterials, with particular emphasis on cell membrane-coated nanoparticles, peptide-based designs, and sustainable processing techniques. His work demonstrates a consistent progression toward increasingly sophisticated delivery systems with multi-functional capabilities, integrating computational approaches with experimental validation. The research spans both biomedical applications and sustainable industrial processes, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach. NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellowship (2025-2029) for Innovative Chemoimmunotherapy for Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Dr. Yang actively mentors students and early-career researchers, contributing to the development of the next generation of scientists in nanotechnology and biomaterials. His NHMRC Fellowship project represents significant competitive funding that supports his innovative work in cancer therapy. He maintains active collaborations with both academic and industry partners, facilitating the translation of fundamental research into practical applications. His research program demonstrates a strong balance between fundamental scientific inquiry and applied technological development. Dr. Yang's research group operates at the intersection of chemical engineering, nanotechnology, and biomedical science, utilizing advanced synthesis techniques, characterization methods, and biological evaluation to develop next-generation nanomaterials. The group maintains strong connections with clinical partners to ensure relevance to real-world medical challenges, while also working with industry to address sustainability challenges in resource processing.

• Actin Dynamics
• Cell Migration
• Cytoskeleton Regulation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Klemens Rottner is a leading cell biologist at the Institute for Zoology (Technische Universität Braunschweig) and head of the Molecular Cell Biology research group at the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI) . With a career spanning institutions like the University of Bonn and the former GBF Braunschweig, he specializes in actin dynamics, cell migration, and host-pathogen interactions. His work bridges fundamental cytoskeletal mechanisms with applications in cancer, neurodegeneration, and bacterial infections.

Emma Slackمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Immunology
• Microbiology
• Gut Microbiota
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Emma Slack is a Full Professor at the Department of Health Sciences and Technology, ETH Zurich , where she leads research on gut microbiota, mucosal immunology, and vaccine development. Her work focuses on host-pathogen interactions, bacterial evolution, and microbiome engineering for therapeutic applications. University: ETH Zurich Department: Health Sciences and Technology Research Themes: Slack’s research bridges immunology and microbiology , emphasizing host-microbe dynamics in the gut. Key areas include: IgA-mediated bacterial evolution Next-generation vaccines targeting gut pathogens Microbiota metabolism and its impact on immunity Mechanistic understanding of food-as-therapy Epithelial-microbiota crosstalk in disease Article Trends reveal her contributions to Bacterial Pathogenesis , Immunomodulation , and Microbiome Engineering , with recent work on Salmonella evolution, IgA function, and metabolic interventions. Her studies often involve gnotobiotic models , computational microbial ecology , and translational vaccine design . Advising: Slack mentors a diverse team of PhD and Master’s students, including Dr. Elisabetta Cacace , Etienne Hösli , and Lisa Petukhov , with alumni now in academia, pharmaceuticals, and clinical research. Labs & Collaborations: Based at the Slack Lab , she collaborates with institutions like the Botnar Research Centre for Child Health and ETH Zurich , integrating clinical immunology , bioengineering , and food science into her projects.

Daniel Amorمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Biophysics
• Ecology
• Evolutionary Biology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Daniel Amor is a Junior Professor in the Department of Physics at École Normale Supérieure - Paris Sciences et Lettres (ENS-PSL) . His research focuses on microbial ecology and evolution, particularly on alternative stable states in microbial communities and the ecological drivers of antibiotic resistance.

• Physics
• Neuroscience
• Computational Neuroscience
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christian G. Fink is an Associate Professor in Physics at Gonzaga University with interdisciplinary affiliations in Neuroscience. He teaches courses in physics, computational neuroscience, and data science while leading research that bridges physics methodologies with brain studies. Primary Institution: Gonzaga University (Spokane, WA) Secondary Affiliation: Ohio Wesleyan University (previous research mentorship) Research Interests focus on applying physics concepts to neuroscience problems, particularly epileptic seizure generation and control, neural network synchronization, computational modeling of brain dynamics, and network science applications to biological/social systems. Publication Trends show expertise in computational neuroscience, neuronal network synchronization, disease modeling (epilepsy), network science, and educational software development. His work spans from 2011 to 2024 with recent emphasis on Physica A and Software Impacts publications. Mentorship includes advising students across multiple institutions in projects involving: Computational sleep modeling Neural network dynamics Brain-computer interface design Network influence algorithms Neurotransmitter dynamics Signal processing techniques

Andrew Meadمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Muscle Physiology
• Biophysics
• Sarcomere Mechanics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Andrew Mead is a Faculty Scientist in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics at the Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine, University of Vermont. He joined the faculty in 2020 after serving as a Postdoctoral Fellow and then a Research Associate in the Department of Biology at the University of Vermont from 2012-2020. Dr. Mead received his B.A. in Liberal Arts from St. John's College, Santa Fe in 2004 and his Ph.D. in Biology from the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia in 2012. Dr. Mead's research focuses on muscle physiology and biophysics, particularly studying how sarcomeres produce force and motion in vertebrate muscles. He uses zebrafish larvae as a model system to investigate muscle mechanics, with emphasis on how mechanical characteristics can be 'tuned.' His current work centers on Myosin Binding Protein C (MyBP-C), an important regulator of cardiac and skeletal muscle function. By expressing various isoforms of MyBP-C in zebrafish, he observes how molecular mechanisms affect intact, living muscle function. His research spans multiple areas including muscle mechanics, sarcomere function, zebrafish models, swimming muscle physiology, force generation, and motion tuning. Dr. Mead has published research on ultrafast zebrafish larval swimming muscles, muscular dystrophy treatments, synchronous muscle constraints, diaphragm remodeling, and superfast muscles in echolocating bats. Dr. Mead's laboratory is located in HSRF 115A, where he conducts research on muscle physiology and biophysics using zebrafish models and various muscle mechanics techniques.

Hillel Adesnikمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• neural basis of perception
• neuroscience
• neurobiology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Hillel Adesnik serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of California, Berkeley, with additional affiliation in Neuroscience. His research program centers on deciphering how cortical microcircuits transform sensory input into perceptions and behaviors, utilizing cutting-edge approaches in awake behaving mice to bridge cellular mechanisms with cognitive functions. Adesnik's research investigates the neural basis of perception through three integrated pillars: (1) dissecting horizontal and vertical connections in cortical layers for sensory feature extraction, (2) developing high-resolution optical tools like 3D-SHOT for single-neuron manipulation in intact brains, and (3) analyzing cross-cortical communication for percept synthesis. His lab combines two-photon imaging, optogenetics, electrophysiology, and computational modeling to study tactile processing in barrel cortex and visual perception, revealing how specific neuron types and synaptic mechanisms generate perceptual codes. Key discoveries include layer-specific inhibitory control, supra-linear feature summation, and gamma-band synchronization mechanisms. Analysis of Adesnik's publication record shows consistent focus on cortical microcircuit dynamics across sensory modalities, with increasing emphasis on tool development since 2017. His work demonstrates how precise neural manipulations can establish causal links between circuit activity and perception, particularly through innovations in holographic optogenetics. Recurring themes include the role of somatostatin interneurons in layer-specific processing, cross-laminar interactions in feature coding, and the development of quantitative frameworks for neural population decoding. Scientific recognition includes: Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Investigator (2022 cohort) Adesnik mentors a robust research team comprising postdoctoral fellows (Lamiae Abdeladim, Janine Beyer, Conor Dorian, Will Hendricks, Uday Jagadisan, Mora Ogando, Masato Sadahiro, Kevin Sit, Savitha Sridharan, Andrea Zazzi) and graduate students (Genesis Ferrer Imbert, Courtney Kim, Madi McCloud, Ravi Srinivasan). His lab operates through structured collaboration with engineering groups for optical tool development and maintains active partnerships for disease-model applications. Funding sources include the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub and NIH grants supporting neurotechnology innovation. The Adesnik Lab maintains three core research thrusts through an integrated experimental pipeline: in vivo circuit interrogation in behaving animals, in vitro synaptic analysis, and novel optical instrument development. Current work emphasizes translating high-resolution manipulation techniques to disease models including autism and epilepsy, while expanding into multi-area cortical dynamics during complex behavioral tasks.

David Evansمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biochemistry
• Structural Biology
• Drug Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David Evans is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology at Wayne State University School of Medicine since 1976. He teaches courses including General Biochemistry, Protein Structure and Function, and Core Concepts in Biochemistry Technologies. BS in Chemistry, University of Notre Dame PhD in Biochemistry, Wayne State University School of Medicine Postdoctoral training in Chemistry, Harvard University His research spans structural biology of metabolic enzymes and cancer biology, focusing on: Drug design targeting pyrimidine biosynthesis enzymes Structural regulation of ATCase enzyme complexes Mechanistic studies of FAM129B in apoptosis and metastasis Protein crystallography under high-pressure conditions Metabolic enzyme engineering in human gut archaea Recent publications emphasize enzyme structural dynamics in bacterial pathogens (Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus) and cancer-related protein mechanisms. His work bridges fundamental biochemistry with translational applications in antibiotic development and cancer biology. Current teaching roles include courses in: Metabolism (PSL7015, BMB7015) Protein Structure and Function (BMB7320, IBS7320) Core Biochemistry Technologies (BMB7030)

Domenico Gattiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computational Biology
• Scientific Computing
• Matlab Programming
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Domenico Gatti is an Associate Professor at Wayne State University School of Medicine, affiliated with the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Biochemistry. He is also an investigator at the Cardiovascular Research Institute, NanoBioScience Institute, and Molecular Medicine Institute. His research spans computational biology, structural biology, and biomedical imaging, with a focus on enzyme mechanisms, protein coevolution, and artificial intelligence applications. M.D., Catholic University of Rome (1982) Ph.D., University of Bari (1987) Dr. Gatti develops computational tools like MSAVOLVE for protein coevolution analysis and neural networks (e.g., Res-CR-Net, CXR-Net, Cardio-Net) for biomedical image segmentation. His work includes QM/MM simulations, X-ray crystallography of metabolic enzymes, and Flux Balance Analysis of cell metabolism. Recent publications highlight AI-driven pandemic diagnostics and protein structure-function relationships. Current teaching includes graduate courses in machine learning, bioinformatics, and data science. He accepts new students in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BMB) for both MS and PhD programs. His laboratory is located in Scott Hall, Detroit, and collaborates on interdisciplinary projects integrating computational and experimental approaches.

Abdul Razzaq Farooqiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Numerical simulation of electromagnetic fields
• Modeling and simulation of electroactive hydrogels
• Cartilage tissue engineering
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr.-Ing. Abdul Razzaq Farooqi is a researcher at the University of Rostock , Faculty of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, Institute of General Electrical Engineering. His work integrates computational electromagnetics with biomedical engineering to advance cartilage tissue engineering through electroactive hydrogels and electrical stimulation. Research Interests: Numerical simulation of electromagnetic fields Modeling and simulation of electroactive hydrogels for cartilage tissue engineering Computational bio-electromagnetics Across his recent publications (2019–2025), Farooqi has concentrated on electroactive hydrogels , electrical stimulation strategies , and computational biomechanics to enhance cartilage regeneration. Complementing this biomedical thrust, he has also contributed to electromagnetic focusing and chiral metamaterials in earlier works (2012). Scientific Awards: No awards explicitly mentioned in the provided text. Advising & Funding: No student names or specific grants are listed in the supplied material. Laboratories & Teams: Farooqi is affiliated with the Institute of General Electrical Engineering at the University of Rostock, where he conducts his computational and experimental investigations.

Hossein Salahshoorمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computational Mechanics
• Data-Driven Methods
• Biomechanics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Hossein Salahshoor is an Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and holds a joint appointment in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering. He is also a Faculty Network Member of the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences. Education: Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering (Georgia Tech, 2018), M.S. in Mathematics (Georgia Tech), B.Sc. in Civil Engineering (University of Tehran) His research focuses on computational mechanics and data-driven modeling of complex material systems, with applications in brain mechanics, bio-inspired materials, metamaterials, and sustainability. Current projects include ultrasound neuromodulation studies, gas vesicle mechanics, and predictive modeling of viscoelastic materials. Recent publications highlight innovations in model-free data-driven computing , ultrasound-brain interaction , and metamaterial design , reflecting interdisciplinary work at the intersection of mechanics, applied math, and biology. He leads the Salahshoor Lab, which emphasizes multiscale modeling and experimental collaboration. He actively mentors students in computational mechanics and teaches graduate courses in continuum mechanics, composite materials, and advanced topics in CEE/ME. Lab news includes hiring announcements and participation in Duke's green materials initiatives.

• Ribosome Biogenesis
• The Nucleolus
• Ribosomopathies
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Susan J. Baserga is the William H. Fleming MD '57 Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Professor of Genetics, and Professor of Therapeutic Radiology at Yale School of Medicine. She leads an active research laboratory focused on ribosome biogenesis and its connections to human disease. Her work spans multiple model systems including yeast, mammalian cells, zebrafish, and Xenopus tropicalis. Dr. Baserga has a long-standing interest in fundamental aspects of ribosome biogenesis, the nucleolus, human diseases of making ribosomes (ribosomopathies), and the impact of ribosome biogenesis on cell growth, cell division, and cancer. Her laboratory employs a wide array of biochemical, genetic, and biophysical techniques to study the process and regulation of ribosome biogenesis. Her research has uncovered connections between the nucleolus and ribosome synthesis to embryonic development, neurodegenerative diseases, chromatin structure, cytoskeletal integrity, DNA repair, and diverse signaling pathways. Her recent publications demonstrate ongoing research activity with multiple 2024 publications focusing on novel regulators of ribosome biogenesis, connections between nucleolar function and cell growth, and microRNA regulation of ribosome assembly. Her work shows consistent emphasis on understanding the molecular mechanisms of ribosome assembly and its implications for human disease. Scientific awards include: 2016 William C. Rose Award from the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2014-2015 Bohmfalk Scholar in Medical Research 2014 Charles W. Bohmfalk Prize for teaching basic science to medical students Election to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2024) Election to the National Academy of Medicine (2023) Dr. Baserga is deeply committed to mentoring the next generation of scientists, having trained 9 undergraduates, 15 pre-doctoral, and 8 post-doctoral trainees. She served as Associate Director of the Yale MD/PhD program for 11 years and is currently Program Director for Yale's largest graduate student training grant. She has served on NIH study sections reviewing pre-doctoral training grants and has extensive experience reviewing fellowship applications. Her laboratory maintains strong collaborative relationships with other researchers at Yale and beyond, with frequent co-authorship with colleagues in Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Genetics, and other departments. The lab emphasizes scientific excellence alongside camaraderie, curiosity, and collaboration.