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Anir Upadhyayمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Sustainable Development
• Architecture
• Architectural Science and Technology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Anir Upadhyay is a Lecturer at the University of New South Wales within the School of Built Environment, Faculty of Arts, Design & Architecture. His research focuses on sustainability and energy efficiency in the built environment, with expertise in climate-responsive design, energy monitoring, and post-occupancy evaluation of residential buildings. His educational background includes a PhD in Sustainable Design from the University of Sydney, a Master of Science in Urban Planning, and a Bachelor of Architecture. PhD in Sustainable Design (University of Sydney) MSc in Urban Planning Bachelor of Architecture Dr. Upadhyay's research explores fundamental issues of sustainable built environment at both design and post-occupancy stages, using simple design tools and big data analysis. He developed the Environmental Quality of Life framework to evaluate neighborhood sustainability by combining perceived satisfaction with objective environmental quality. His current projects include validating and improving the BASIX energy assessment tool for low-carbon dwellings in NSW. His publication record shows consistent research in sustainable building design with a focus on energy efficiency, climate responsiveness, and occupant behavior. His work spans from theoretical frameworks to practical applications in residential building design and evaluation. Notable awards include the Smart City Award from Committee for Sydney (2019) and multiple travel scholarships for international research conferences. Smart City Award for best data initiative (2019) Travel scholarship for U21 Early Career Researcher Workshop (2018) HJ Cowan Architectural Science Scholarship (2011) Australian Post Graduate Award - Industry (2009-2013) Dr. Upadhyay has secured significant research funding, including grants from the CRC for Low Carbon Living, UNSW Built Environment, and ACT Environmental Planning. He has received multiple Early Career Researcher grants and infrastructure funding. As an educator, he teaches postgraduate courses in Building Ecology and Energy in the Built Environment, and undergraduate courses in Building Environment. He is a co-inventor of the ysense wireless environmental sensor and Enviro-energy dashboard, which provide real-time monitoring of energy consumption and indoor environmental quality.

Francesco Fioritoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Architecture
• Architectural Science and Technology
• Architectural Design
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Francesco Fiorito is an Associate Professor in High Performance Architecture at the Faculty of Built Environment of the University of New South Wales. Prior to joining UNSW, he held appointments at The University of Sydney in the Architectural Science discipline and at Politecnico di Bari (Italy) in the Architectural Engineering program. His educational background includes a MEng (1st class Hons), PhD, and CPEng (Italy). Fiorito's research focuses on facade engineering and design, with recent work centered on kinetic facades and smart materials including shape memory alloys, phase-change materials, and chromogenic materials. His research aims to create self-adaptive building components that reduce energy demand while improving indoor comfort. His current activities include development of smart kinetic facade technologies, integrated thermal and visual comfort analyses, implementation of photovoltachromics and electro-active polymers in building envelopes, and integration of renewable energy conversion systems. He serves as the Australian representative in the European COST Action on 'Adaptive Facades Network' and is Chief Investigator for the ARC-funded Training Centre for Advanced Manufacturing of Prefabricated Housing. 2015-2019: ARC Training Centre for Advanced Manufacturing of Prefabricated Housing 2014-2016: Sydney Opera House Concrete Conservation Strategy Project 2014-2015: Prototyping a self-adaptive shading device activated by smart materials 2014-2015: International Network for High Performance Smart Kinetic Facades 2013-2015: Smart materials for dynamically activated building components 2011-2012: BMG - biomimetic microwind generator project Fiorito is a member of the Chartered Institute of Engineers of Bari (since 2002), International Solar Energy Society (since 2004), and Ar.Tec. (Italian Architectural Engineering scientific association). His professional practice includes structural engineering, building integration of renewable energy systems, and restoration of historic buildings. He teaches ARCH1331 Architectural Fabrication, ARCH7809 Architectural Environment and Building Services, and ARCH7213 High Performance Building Systems at UNSW.

Jesus Daniel Mena Baladesمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Building Energy Simulation
• Thermal Engineering
• Machine Learning Applications in Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jesús Daniel Mena Balades is an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Civil Engineering at the University of Cadiz. He is affiliated with the Thermal Engineering research group (TEP221) and focuses on construction engineering with a PAIDI area in Production Technologies. Education: PhD in Construction Engineering (University of Cadiz, 2014) with thesis: 'Modeling the energy behavior of building construction elements in contact with the ground' supervised by Dr. Ismael Rodríguez Maestre. Research Interests: His work bridges energy efficiency in buildings, thermal engineering, and computational modeling. Key areas include: Machine learning applications for corrosion behavior prediction in biogas and marine environments Hybrid and CFD-based simulation techniques for building energy performance Thermal analysis of ground-coupled systems and geothermal heat exchangers Optimization of concrete mix design using web-based tools Sky discretization impacts on shading and thermal comfort Collaboration & Tools: He develops simulation algorithms and digital tools for civil engineering, emphasizing energy savings and material durability. The Thermal Engineering group (TEP221) drives his collaborative projects.

Abderrahim Jouraniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Optimization
• Nonsmooth Analysis
• Metric Regularity
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Abderrahim Jourani is a Professor and Director of the Institut de Mathématiques de Bourgogne (IMB), UMR 5584 CNRS, at the University of Burgundy. He works in the Department of Mathematics within the Faculty of Science and Technology, focusing on Optimization and Nonsmooth Analysis. His office is located in the Mirande Building, Wing A, Office 413 in Dijon, France. Professor Jourani's research spans numerous areas within mathematical optimization, including metric regularity , subdifferential calculus , parametric optimization , multiobjective optimization , and dynamic optimization . His work has significant theoretical depth with applications in economics, control theory, and mathematical programming. He has made substantial contributions to understanding the geometrical and topological aspects of nonsmooth analysis. His recent publications (2018-2025) demonstrate a strong focus on sweeping processes, subdifferential calculus of integral functions, metric regularity, and applications to optimization and control problems. The research shows progression from theoretical foundations to practical applications in stochastic control, sparse regularization, and conical constraint qualification. Director of the Institut de Mathématiques de Bourgogne UMR 5584 CNRS (2016-present) Member of the Executive Directors Committee of EIPHI University Research School (2018-present) Former Director of the Department of Mathematics (2007-2013) Responsible for the "Applied Analysis and Optimization" team at IMB (2005-2014) Professor Jourani has supervised numerous PhD students including T. Zakaryan, E. Vilches, S. Bellaassali, and P. Bosch. He has served as an examiner or rapporteur for over 20 PhD theses across various French and international universities. His collaborative work spans multiple countries including Morocco, Chile, Poland, and the United States.

Olaf Dybińskiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Fuel Cells
• Energy Auditing
• Energy Storage
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Olaf Dybiński is a researcher at the Department of Energy Machines and Equipment within the Faculty of Power and Aeronautical Engineering at Warsaw University of Technology. He holds the position of Master of Engineering (mgr inż.) and is based in room 213 with office hours on Wednesdays from 13:00-14:00. His academic work focuses on energy systems research with particular expertise in fuel cell technology and building energy optimization. Dybiński's research interests span across multiple critical areas of modern energy engineering including fuel cells (with emphasis on modeling, alternative fuels, and applications), industrial energy audits for improving energy efficiency in large enterprises, energy storage systems, renewable energy sources, building energy optimization, and distributed energy systems. His work often combines theoretical modeling with practical applications, as evidenced by his numerous research projects. His publication record shows consistent contributions to energy engineering literature, particularly in the areas of molten carbonate fuel cells, building energy systems, and energy efficiency. His recent work demonstrates a strong trend toward practical applications of renewable energy technologies and energy storage solutions for both industrial and residential settings. The research shows increasing focus on system integration and practical implementation challenges. Dybiński serves as Editor and Journal Manager for the Journal of Power Technologies, demonstrating his active role in the academic community. He is also a member of the Energy Auditors Association and the Building Process Simulation Association (IBPSA POLAND), indicating his professional engagement beyond the university. He has led and participated in numerous significant research projects over the past five years, including international collaborations focused on fuel cell technology, energy storage, and building energy efficiency. Notably, he served as project manager for research on steam reformer integration with fuel cell systems and analysis of off-grid single-family buildings in Polish climate conditions.

• Energy storage
• Heat storage in phase change materials (PCM)
• Measurement of thermal properties
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. hab. inż. Maciej Jaworski, Professor at Warsaw University of Technology, serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Thermodynamics within the Faculty of Mechanical Power Engineering and Aviation. He currently holds the position of Vice-Dean for Academic Affairs, demonstrating his significant administrative responsibilities alongside his academic duties. His office is located in room 205 at the Institute of Heat Engineering. Professor Jaworski's research primarily focuses on thermal energy storage systems, particularly those utilizing phase change materials (PCM). His work spans multiple applications including building integration, electronics cooling, and aerospace thermal management. His expertise encompasses both experimental investigations and numerical modeling of heat transfer phenomena. He has made significant contributions to understanding PCM behavior in various contexts, from building envelopes to spacecraft thermal control systems. His publication record shows a consistent focus on thermal energy storage technologies, with recent work emphasizing building integration of PCM systems, electronics cooling applications, and space-related thermal management. The research demonstrates a progression from fundamental material characterization to practical implementation in various engineering contexts. His work often combines experimental validation with numerical modeling to provide comprehensive understanding of thermal systems. 4 team awards from Rector of Warsaw University of Technology for teaching activity 1 team award from Rector of Warsaw University of Technology for scientific activity 1 individual award from Rector of Warsaw University of Technology for scientific activity Minister of National Education award for co-authoring textbook (2000) FIATA scholarship supporting doctoral work As Vice-Dean for Academic Affairs, Professor Jaworski plays a crucial role in shaping the educational programs at the faculty level. His research portfolio includes significant projects such as DRYWALL (innovative wall drying and insulation technology), INPATH-TES (PhD program on Innovation Pathways for Thermal Energy Storage), and COST Action TU0802 (focusing on phase change materials for energy efficiency in renewable energy systems). He has supervised numerous diploma theses on topics related to PCM applications and electronics cooling. His editorial contributions include over 150 reviews for prestigious journals in thermal engineering and energy fields.

• Solar Thermal
• Renewable Energies
• Environmental Technologies
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sara Eicher is a Researcher at the School of Engineering and Management of the Canton of Vaud (HEIG-VD), focusing on Solar Thermal , Renewable Energies , and Thermal Engineering . She leads applied research projects in energy efficiency and decarbonization of industrial processes , while also teaching courses at Bachelor's, Master's, and Continuing Education levels. Her work bridges Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) , Heat Transfer , and Energy Modeling to advance practical solutions in the energy transition. Education: MSc HES-SO in Engineering BSc HES-SO in Energy and Environmental Techniques Her research emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to renewable thermal energy systems , including vacuum insulated storage , drainback solar systems , and multifunctional facade integration . She employs numerical modeling (e.g., Polysun, Gain Buddy) and experimental validation to optimize system performance under diverse climatic conditions, with applications in industrial bitumen storage , pharmaceutical sector process heat , and building energy retrofits . Her work also addresses market barriers for emerging solar technologies and promotes their adoption through training and demonstration. Dr. Eicher's projects have attracted funding from organizations such as OFEN , BFE , and the Canton of Vaud . She collaborates with institutions like CERN , SUPSI , and ZHAW , and contributes to Swissolar Solar Thermal Commission initiatives.

Arturo E. Schultzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Structural Engineering
• Earthquake Engineering
• Masonry Structures
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Arturo E. Schultz serves as the Robert F. McDermott Distinguished Chair in Engineering and Professor at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), where he directs the Civil and Environmental Engineering and Construction Management (CECM) program within the Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design. His leadership spans academic administration and cutting-edge structural engineering research. His educational foundation includes: Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign M.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign B.S. summa cum laude in Civil Engineering from Southern Methodist University Dr. Schultz's research pioneers damage-tolerant structural systems with emphases on earthquake resilience and sustainable construction. His work integrates advanced materials like ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete with innovative techniques including intermeshed steel connections and unbonded post-tensioning. He develops self-centering structural systems that minimize post-earthquake damage while advancing sustainable practices through earthen masonry and digital manufacturing. His research bridges computational modeling, full-scale structural testing, and real-world applications in seismic zones. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals dominant themes in seismic-resistant masonry systems, steel connection innovation, and digital construction technologies. His work consistently addresses practical industry challenges—particularly in steel erection safety, masonry wall performance, and concrete structural behavior—while pushing boundaries in earthquake engineering through limited-damage design philosophies and advanced material applications. His distinguished accolades include: Collingwood Prize (2015) from the American Society of Civil Engineers Fellow Member Award (2012) from The Masonry Society Outstanding North American Masonry Conference Paper Awards (2007) John B Scalzi Research Award (2007) from The Masonry Society As an academic leader, Dr. Schultz directs the AMASS (Advanced Manufacturing for Assembly of Structural Steel) research initiative and has led multiple post-earthquake reconnaissance missions, including the 2019 Albania and 2015 Nepal earthquakes. His grant portfolio supports experimental testing facilities for structural systems and digital construction innovation, though specific student advisement details aren't documented in available sources. His laboratory program focuses on full-scale structural testing of innovative connections and wall systems, utilizing advanced manufacturing techniques and digital tools to validate performance under extreme loading conditions while developing practical implementation frameworks for industry adoption.

Lisa Ottenhausمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Structural Engineering
• Timber Engineering
• Design for Disassembly
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Lisa Ottenhaus is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Civil Engineering , University of Queensland , specializing in structural timber engineering . Her research focuses on timber connection design , reversible joints , and modular timber construction , with an emphasis on durability , adaptability , and sustainability . PhD in seismic performance of timber connections (University of Canterbury, New Zealand) MSc in Structural Engineering (Delft University of Technology) BSc in Civil Engineering (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) Lisa co-leads Node 3 and Project 1.2 on extending building life within the ARC Advance Timber Hub , and contributes to international standards via TM-010 (Australian Standards) and COST Action Helen . She has presented at conferences including the World Conference on Timber Engineering and International Holzbau Forum , and her work has been featured in media outlets like The Guardian and Built Offsite . Research trends in her 15 most recent publications (2022–2025) cover timber connection mechanics , reversible joint systems , impact of moisture cycling , recycled timber properties , and parametric design for modular timber . Her studies often integrate experimental testing with analytical modeling to advance circular economy principles in construction. Advising and grants include leadership in the ARC Research Hub (2023–2028) and ARC Linkage Projects (2022–2027) , with supervision roles in PhD projects on engineered recycled hardwood , moisture effects on connections , and offsite timber manufacturing . She also contributes to design guidance and timber standards development .

Fei Liمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Epigenetics
• Epigenomics
• Chromatin
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fei Li serves as Professor of Biology in the Department of Biology at New York University's College of Arts and Science, where she leads an active research program investigating epigenetic regulation of heterochromatin and centromeres using fission yeast ( Schizosaccharomyces pombe ) as a primary model system. Her work bridges fundamental chromatin biology with implications for cancer and human disease through interdisciplinary approaches combining genetics, biochemistry, and genomics. Her academic training includes: Ph.D. in Molecular Biology from The University of Texas at Austin M.S. in Biology from the University of Louisiana at Monroe B.S. in Biology from Sichuan University, China Dr. Li's research centers on epigenetic mechanisms governing heterochromatin formation and centromere identity, with particular focus on how histone modifications, RNA interference, and protein complexes establish heritable epigenetic states. Her laboratory employs cutting-edge techniques including cryo-EM, chromatin immunoprecipitation, and advanced microscopy to dissect the molecular machinery controlling chromosome segregation and gene silencing, revealing conserved principles relevant to human disease pathogenesis. This work has positioned her as a leader in understanding how epigenetic dysregulation contributes to cancer development. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2019-2025) reveals evolving research trajectories: early work established foundational mechanisms of heterochromatin assembly through RNAi and histone deacetylation, while recent studies have expanded into phase separation phenomena, spatial chromatin organization, and cross-species applications including plant ion channels and mammalian aging clocks. Her publications consistently demonstrate technical innovation, particularly in structural biology approaches applied to epigenetic complexes, with increasing translational relevance to aging and disease mechanisms. Her scientific recognition includes: Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences (2013) Memorial Research Scholarship from The University of Texas at Austin (2002) Dr. Li maintains an active mentoring program with current post-doctoral and research assistant positions available in her NYU laboratory. Her research program is supported by competitive grants including the Pew Biomedical Scholars Award, enabling multidisciplinary investigations that integrate genetic, biochemical, and genomic approaches to epigenetic questions. She has established collaborative networks spanning molecular biology, structural biology, and translational medicine fields. Her research infrastructure includes a dedicated laboratory in NYU's Brown Building equipped for advanced genetic manipulation, live-cell imaging, chromatin biochemistry, and next-generation sequencing, facilitating comprehensive analysis of epigenetic mechanisms from molecular to organismal levels.

• Wood Mechanics and Technology
• Wood-Based Composites
• Wood Structures and Constructions
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mustafa ÖNCEL, born March 10, 1987, in Eskişehir, is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Forest Industry Engineering, Faculty of Forestry, Kastamonu University. His work focuses on wood mechanics, composites, and structural systems. Education: PhD (2022), Kastamonu University, Department of Forest Industry Engineering MSc (2016), Kastamonu University, Forest Industry Engineering BSc (2009), Bartın Faculty of Forestry, Forest Industry Engineering Program Research Areas: Wood mechanics, thermal treatment, composite development, structural performance, and sustainable materials. His projects include seismic/fire-resistant wooden panels (2023), hemp fiber-reinforced composites (2025), and numerical modeling of wood composites. Publication Trends: Recent works (2023-2025) explore waste valorization (rubber, plastics), climate resilience in wood products, and hybrid composites. Earlier studies (2015-2019) examined heat treatment effects, coating performance, and agricultural byproduct utilization. Collaborations: Active with researchers like Alperen Kaymakcı, Osman Emre Özkan, and international partners in Slovakia, Poland. 27 publications with 72 Google Scholar citations (h-index 5).

• Architecture
• Structural Design
• Building Systems Integration
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Danei Cesario is a Lecturer at the Yale School of Architecture, teaching the course Systems Integration and Development in Design in Spring 2024. This course focuses on advancing technical systems—structural form, environmental systems, accessibility, and envelope design—as integral components of architectural projects, emphasizing their role in reinforcing conceptual origins. Students engage with BIM software and produce detailed technical analyses. Research Interests: Architecture, Structural Design, Building Systems Integration, Environmental Systems, BIM, and Technical Design in Architecture. Course Highlights: Workshop-lecture hybrid, systematic approach to technical systems, collaboration with consultants, and application of BIM for design reinforcement.

Pooya Lotfabadiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Sustainable Architecture
• Architectural Education
• Building Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Pooya Lotfabadi is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Architecture and Fine Arts of Final University of Northern Cyprus . His academic journey includes a Doctoral Degree (2020) , Master's Degree (2014) , and Bachelor's Degree (2011) in Architecture, all from Eastern Mediterranean University or Khayyam University. Research Interests: Sustainable Lighting Design Artificial Intelligence in Architectural Pedagogy Thermal and Visual Comfort Optimization Ecological Building Strategies Urban Movement Patterns and Cultural Identity Publications highlight his work on daylight optimization, climate-responsive design, AI integration in education, and socio-spatial analysis of immigrant communities. His methodological focus includes parametric modeling, analytic hierarchy process, and GIS applications.

Robbin Garber-Slaghtمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Building science in extreme climates
• Cold climate heat pumps
• Infrastructure adaptation to climate change
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Robbin Garber-Slaght is a Researcher IV in Mechanical Engineering at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), working on NREL's Alaska Campus in Fairbanks. Her research focuses on residential construction in extreme cold environments, specializing in building envelope durability, indoor air quality, and cold climate heating systems. She holds a Professional Engineering (PE) license in Alaska. Education: Bachelor of History/Spanish/Archeology from St. Mary's College of Maryland; Master of Cold Climate Engineering from University of Alaska Fairbanks; Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from University of Alaska Fairbanks; Master of Library and Information Science from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Garber-Slaght's research addresses infrastructure adaptation to climate change, with particular emphasis on cold climate heat pumps and building science. Her recent publications examine geothermal heat pump integration, moisture management in extreme climates, and frost prevention in Arctic facilities. She has collaborated extensively with DOE's Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy programs. While no specific scientific awards are detailed in the text, her work has received attention from 4 news outlets and 7 X (Twitter) users. Her publications demonstrate a focus on energy efficiency in extreme environments, with technical reports and peer-reviewed articles analyzing heating system performance across 6 distinct subfields.

• Architecture
• Industrial Design
• Architectural Heritage
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tetyana Viktorivna Yenshueva is an Associate Professor at the Department of Design within the Faculty of Construction, Architecture and Design at Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic University. With extensive professional experience since joining the university in 2000, she brings valuable industry insights to her academic work after previous roles at ZAPORIZHHRADHANPROJECT architectural studio (1979-1986) and AVTOZAZ Design Center (1986-2000). Graduated from Kyiv State Art Institute in 1979 with a specialization in Architecture Chairman of the Union of Designers of the Ukrainian Society for the Protection of Historical and Cultural Monuments (UTOPIK) since 2004 Member of UTOPIK since 2013 Completed professional development at Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture in 2023 (180 hours, 6 ECTS credits) Professor Yenshueva's research focuses on architectural heritage, urban planning, and industrial design. Her work bridges historical preservation with contemporary design practices, examining how traditional architectural elements can inform modern building solutions. She has made significant contributions to documenting the architectural heritage of Oleksandrivsk through her textbook and illustrated album, preserving valuable historical information for future generations. Her recent publications and conference presentations demonstrate an evolving research trajectory that increasingly addresses the intersection of European design traditions with Ukrainian national context, while maintaining a strong focus on practical applications in architectural education and practice. Professor Yenshueva's work shows a consistent commitment to both theoretical exploration and practical implementation in architectural design. Architectural Heritage: Documenting and preserving historical buildings and urban environments Urban Planning: Analyzing historical development patterns to inform contemporary city planning Design Methodology: Developing frameworks for integrating cultural identity into modern design practices Professor Yenshueva actively participates in academic discourse through conference presentations at institutions including Kyiv National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture and Kyiv National University of Civil Engineering and Architecture. Her professional development activities demonstrate ongoing engagement with evolving educational standards and quality assurance in architectural education.