جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Higher Education
• Higher Education Governance
• Academic Reform
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Liudvika Leisyte is a researcher specializing in higher education, academic governance, and policy transformation, with a strong focus on Central and Eastern Europe and international comparisons, particularly in the context of the Bologna Process. Her work is situated within the domain of Knowledge, Transformation & Society, reflecting her interdisciplinary engagement with social sciences and educational policy. Her research interests center on the evolving nature of academic work, including the impacts of New Public Management, research commercialization, academic entrepreneurship, and boundary blurring in scholarly roles. She investigates how governance reforms reshape universities, especially in post-communist and transition contexts. Her comparative studies highlight systemic changes in higher education across national systems, with particular attention to Lithuania, Germany, and the Netherlands. The recent publications and editorial work, especially around the 2023 Research Handbook on the Transformation of Higher Education , demonstrate a sustained scholarly output focused on policy reform, institutional change, and the future of universities in knowledge societies. Her work often intersects with themes of equity, governance, and innovation. She has presented at numerous academic events, including invited talks on academic entrepreneurship and research productivity, indicating active engagement with the international research community. While no formal awards or student advisement information is listed, her editorial leadership and extensive publication record underscore her scholarly influence. She has not been identified as retired, deceased, or former staff, and there is no indication of part-time status.

• Computational polymer physics
• Soft matter
• Nanoscale materials design
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Andrea Giuntoli is an Assistant Professor at the Micromechanics group within the Faculty of Science and Engineering at the University of Groningen . He holds a PhD in Computational Soft Matter and Polymer Physics from the University of Pisa (2018), followed by postdoctoral work at NIST (2018-2019) and Northwestern University (2019-2021) under the ChiMaD project (part of the Material Genome Initiative). His research focuses on theoretical and computational modeling of nanoscale building blocks for advanced polymer composites , particularly in controlling mechanical properties, impact resistance, and self-healing through polymer architecture and graphene dispersion. He has secured significant grants including a VENI grant (2022) and an NWO-XS grant (2022). Key research trends from his recent publications (2021-2025) include machine learning-optimized coarse-graining , energy renormalization methods , impact-resistant coatings , graphene-polymer interfaces , and self-healing polymer glasses . His work bridges materials science , computational physics , and applied polymer engineering . Scientific Awards: VENI Grant (2022) NWO-XS Grant (2022) He actively collaborates across institutions (USA, Netherlands) and disciplines, with research impacts in medical devices , advanced materials , and surface science . His lab at the Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials integrates multi-scale modeling with experimental validation to enhance polymer composite performance.

• Adaptive Reuse
• Heritage Buildings
• Building Renovation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hedieh Arfa is a postdoctoral researcher and architect at Delft University of Technology, specializing in adaptive reuse and heritage conservation. She contributes to the PolitieNL project with collaborators at the Department of MBE, while her PhD focused on improving adaptive reuse practices. Her expertise bridges architectural theory, sustainable development, and real estate management. M.Sc. in Real Estate Management (Architecture and the Built Environment) B.Sc. in Architecture Engineering and Urbanism Her research emphasizes adaptive reuse processes , heritage building preservation , and collaborative decision-making frameworks . Publications highlight empirical validations of reuse models, rural heritage analysis, and international case studies. She actively reviews for journals like Design Studies and Buildings , integrating sustainability into architectural practice. Recent work explores strategic behavior in real estate decisions and location planning for police organizations , with a focus on applying decision support systems. Her 2025 publications address cross-border institutional comparisons in the Netherlands, Belgium, Norway, and Germany. Catharine van Tussenbroek Grant (2022) As a peer reviewer for Elsevier and Taylor & Francis, she advances discourse on urban heritage and rural vernacular architecture . Her postdoctoral research continues to bridge global frameworks with localized applications, particularly in Iran.

Victor Jettenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Natural Hazards
• Disaster Risk Management
• Environmental Modeling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Victor Jetten is a Full Professor in Natural Hazards and Disaster Risk Management at ITC (International Institute for Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation), University of Twente. He holds a PhD in Physical Geography from Utrecht University (1994) and has been Head of the Department of Earth Systems Analysis since 2013. His expertise lies in integrated hazard modeling, with a focus on flood, landslide, and erosion processes. He leads the IRDR International Center of Excellence on Spatial Decision Support for Disaster Risk Reduction and developed the open-source openLISEM model for multi-hazard simulations. Education: MSc (1988) and PhD (1994) in Physical Geography from Utrecht University. Postdoc (1994–1998) at INRA, France, studying Loess soil erosion. Assistant Professor (1998–2006) at Utrecht University’s Faculty of Geosciences. Research Interests: Holistic modeling of natural hazards, disaster risk reduction, and climate change impacts. Specializes in integrating spatial data and computational models to improve disaster preparedness, including applications in Dominica, Indonesia, Uganda, and the Caribbean. Key Projects: DESIRE (FP6 project combating desertification), GITHRA (Vietnam hazard risk assessment), and the Caribbean Handbook on Disaster Information Management (CHARIM). Active in capacity-building through training programs in Rwanda, Thailand, and the Caribbean. Advising & Grants: Supervised 24 PhD/MSc students. Involved in NWO-funded projects and international collaborations with UN agencies and NGOs like the Red Cross. Serves on editorial boards (e.g., Catena) and advisory groups for disaster resilience initiatives. Labs/Teams: Leads the 4DEARTH research program and collaborates with UNU-DGIM (United Nations University for Disaster Geo-Information Management). OpenLISEM model is a flagship tool for simulating floods, landslides, and erosion in dynamic environments.

• Blue-green Roofs
• Urban Climate Resilience
• Surface Temperature Regulation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anna Solcerova is a Lecturer and researcher at the Faculty of Technology (FT) at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences. Her work focuses on climate resilience in urban environments, particularly through innovative solutions like blue-green roofs and sustainable building practices. She has collaborated with institutions such as the University of Amsterdam (UvA) on the RESILIO-funded Innovatielab project, investigating the thermal effects of green infrastructure. Research interests include urban heat mitigation strategies, building-scale climate adaptation, and public health implications of urban warming. Key projects include the Thermo-staat NWO report and the National Knowledge and Innovation Program on Water and Climate (NKWK). She has supervised student projects related to heat resilient housing and presented at conferences on topics such as climate fresk workshops and data analysis methodologies. Her work has been featured in media outlets like Roofs and NUcheckt, emphasizing practical applications of research in urban planning. Collaborations extend to organizations like Amstelveen municipality for future-oriented urban development strategies.

Constant C.J.M. Hakمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Room Acoustics
• Hall Acoustics
• Computational Acoustics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Constant C.J.M. Hak is an Assistant Professor in the Building Acoustics research group within the Department of the Built Environment at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). His work focuses on reducing adverse health effects from human-induced noise and promoting positively perceived sound environments through computational and experimental acoustic methods. Specializing in room and hall acoustics, Hak develops advanced acoustic measurement techniques based on impulse responses. His research includes analyzing orchestra members' influence on stage acoustics across five concert halls and developing methods for impulse response measurements in open-air theaters. Software and equipment he has developed are used globally for research and engineering applications. His publication trends reveal consistent contributions to architectural acoustics, with recent work emphasizing sensor-based environmental quality assessment, plasma-acoustic interactions, and stage/orchestra pit acoustics optimization. Key research areas span reverberation physics, sound energy engineering, impulse response analysis, and theater acoustics, reflecting his fingerprint in Room Acoustics (100%), Reverberation (78%), and Directivity (75%). Hak teaches courses including Acoustic Awareness, Architectural Acoustics, and Masterprojects in Building Performance Systems. His supervised work encompasses 41 projects, including the 1987 master's thesis De grote zaal in het auditorium van de Technische Universiteit Eindhoven co-authored with J.P.M. Hak. His research contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to sustainable cities and communities, with applications in noise pollution reduction and built environment optimization.

Helianthe Kortمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Built Environment and Health
• Gerontechnology
• Smart Technology in Healthcare
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Helianthe Kort is a Full Professor and Chair of the Building Lighting Research group at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). Her work focuses on the intersection of the built environment and health, particularly for older adults. She integrates gerontechnology, smart technologies, and sanitary engineering to improve quality of life through evidence-based design. PhD in Built Environment (TU/e) MSc in Medical Biology (Utrecht University) Her research explores how architectural design impacts health outcomes, emphasizing thermal comfort, dementia-friendly environments, and smart housing. Recent studies include physiological thermoregulation in older adults and frameworks for sustainable elderly housing. She leads the Health in the Built Environment group under EAISI Health and collaborates with institutions in China, India, and Europe. Key article trends include: Thermal comfort for frail older adults Smart housing evaluation frameworks Non-pharmacological sleep interventions Environmental control in aging populations Scientific contributions include: WILEY’s Top Downloaded Article (2022) Friend of Nursing Award (2022) She advises on healthcare innovation programs for ZonMw and NWO-SIA, serves as President of the International Society for Gerontechnology, and contributes to academic boards like the Herman Bouma Foundation.

Hailin Zhengمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Indoor Environmental Quality
• Indoor Air Quality
• Building Physics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Hailin Zheng is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Eindhoven University of Technology's Faculty of the Built Environment, specializing in Building Services within the Department of Building Services. His work bridges architectural design, building physics, and environmental engineering with a focus on creating healthier indoor spaces through evidence-based solutions. Dr. Zheng's research centers on Indoor Environmental Quality (IEQ), particularly: Real-time wireless monitoring of indoor air quality in vulnerable settings Ventilation performance optimization for educational and healthcare facilities Exposure assessment of volatile organic compounds in daycare centers Development of personalized ventilation systems for infants and elderly populations Integration of healthy building principles into retrofit projects His multidisciplinary approach combines field measurements, controlled experiments, and building performance simulation to address critical gaps in occupant-centric environmental design. Analysis of his publication record reveals a strong emphasis on vulnerable populations (infants, elderly, dementia patients) and practical engineering solutions. Key trends include: Systematic evaluation of building technologies through controlled experiments Focus on microenvironments (baby beds, bedroom zones) Development of low-cost monitoring solutions for real-world implementation Integration of health outcomes with building performance metrics His scientific recognition includes: Best Paper Award at the 44th AIVC Conference (2024) TU/e Postdoc Best Paper Award with 750 euro prize (2024) Dr. Zheng actively contributes to academic discourse through: Editorial work for Sensors and Archives of Public Health journals Invited talks on 'IAQ to IEQ' and 'Invisible threats inside baby beds' Teaching master's courses including 'Introduction to Building Performance' and 'Masterproject BPS' Leading the 'Healthy Building Movement' research project (2023-2026) focusing on active building solutions His work directly supports UN Sustainable Development Goals 3 (Good Health) and 11 (Sustainable Cities), with practical applications in daycare centers, office buildings, and residential care facilities through the integration of monitoring technologies and evidence-based design principles.

Kynthia Chamilothoriمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Environmental Psychology
• Lighting Design
• Human-Technology Interaction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kynthia Chamilothori is a tenured Assistant Professor in the Human-Technology Interaction (HTI) group at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). She holds additional roles as an Assistant Professor at the EAISI Health institute and the Intelligent Lighting Institute. Her research bridges environmental psychology, architecture, lighting, and technology, focusing on how lighting and nature in spaces influence human wellbeing. She uses VR and biometric sensors to study healthy, comfortable, and energy-efficient environments. Dr. Chamilothori earned her PhD in Architecture from EPFL (2019) and a Master's in Architectural Engineering from Technical University of Crete (2014). She serves on the editorial board of Lighting Research & Technology and leads CIE reporterships on VR in lighting research. Her work addresses UN SDGs related to sustainable cities and communities. Research interests include daylighting, dynamic light patterns, and restorative environments. Notable contributions include studies on light quality perception, virtual reality applications for building performance, and the psychological impacts of natural light. Collaborations span Europe and involve interdisciplinary teams. She has supervised 19 academic works and teaches courses like Environmental Psychology and Light and Experience. Media engagements include interviews on VR's role in lighting research and architectural design.

Lingkang Jinمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Energy Storage
• Hydrogen Production
• Li-ion Batteries
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Lingkang Jin is a postdoctoral researcher in the Electrical Engineering department at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), specializing within the Electrical Energy Systems research group. His expertise centers on system-level integration of chemical (power-to-hydrogen) and electrochemical (Li-ion batteries) energy storage solutions for optimizing planning and scheduling in multi-energy carrier communities. Dr. Jin holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering with thesis research on offshore wind farm development in the Mediterranean Sea, followed by a Ph.D. in Energy Systems from Università Politecnica delle Marche (UnivPM), Italy. His doctoral dissertation focused on Energy storage in multi-energy carrier communities: Li-ion batteries and hydrogen multi-physical details for integration into the planning stage . His research spans critical domains including green hydrogen production, hybrid energy storage systems, multi-energy hub optimization, and grid flexibility solutions. He develops advanced modeling frameworks for thermo-electrochemical systems, GIS-based residential energy planning, and dynamic control strategies for hydrogen storage. His work directly contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals through sustainable energy system design and renewable integration. Analysis of his 20 recent publications reveals a concentrated focus on hybrid storage solutions for residential applications, with significant contributions in alkaline electrolysis modeling, multi-energy hub design under high renewable penetration, and grid congestion management through heat pump flexibility. His research demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between electrochemical engineering, energy system optimization, and practical implementation frameworks. Dr. Jin actively participates in two major research initiatives: DACS-HW (2023-2025) focused on digital aggregation of hybrid heat pumps for grid congestion management, and NO-GIZMOS (2022-2026) addressing large-scale renewable integration through storage and software solutions. He has supervised one research project and maintains active collaborations across European institutions. As a core member of TU/e's Electrical Energy Systems group, he contributes to cutting-edge research on sustainable energy conversion, storage technologies, and grid integration strategies essential for the carbon-neutral transition.

I.S. Sariyildizمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Design
• Architectural Performance Assessment
• Digital Design & Manufacturing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. I.S. Sariyildiz holds the Chair of Design Informatics at Delft University of Technology's Department of Architectural Engineering + Technology within the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment. Her research focuses on integrating computational methods to address both soft (e.g., spatial perception, cultural factors) and hard (e.g., structural, energy, sustainability) aspects of architectural design during the conceptual phase. She advocates for performance-driven design through digital tools and optimization models like Building Information Modeling (BIM). Education and career highlights include advising the Dutch Ministries of Spatial Planning and Social Affairs, founding the DEWIS (Delft Women in Science) Network, and fostering academic collaboration between Dutch and Turkish institutions. With over 200 scientific publications, her work bridges computational intelligence, design configuration, and sustainable urban solutions. Awards: Recognized as one of the Netherlands’ most influential Turkish professionals and a leader in science and gender equality. Leadership: Promotes interdisciplinary design practices and digital innovation in architectural education and industry. Her research lab explores tools for performative computational design, emphasizing early-stage decision-making to optimize building performance across technical, aesthetic, and socio-economic dimensions.

• Middle Eastern Studies
• Political Sociology
• Rural Development
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Joost Jongerden is an Associate Professor in Rural Sociology at Wageningen School of Social Sciences (WASS), part of Wageningen University & Research. His research focuses on Middle Eastern socio-political dynamics, particularly in Turkey, Syria, and Kurdistan. He holds academic appointments including an Endowed Professorship at Kyoto University's Asian Platform for Global Sustainability. His work bridges rural development, conflict studies, and decolonial theory. Education: Holds a doctorate (dr.) and ir. (engineer) titles, though specific academic credentials are not detailed. His academic career includes roles such as Promotor (supervisor) for multiple PhD projects, focusing on themes like composting, hydro-politics, and gender in Bolivia. Research interests emphasize Kurdish autonomy, agricultural reconstruction in Rojava, and the socio-political impacts of migration. He has published widely on topics like seasonal migrant workers in Spain’s strawberry industry and Turkey’s rural state-building. His media engagements address contemporary issues like Syria’s conflict dynamics and food crises. Grants and advising: Supervises projects such as 'Activism in Performative Sociology' and 'Soil Reproduction through Composting.' Collaborates internationally, including with Kyoto University and institutions in Lebanon and Iraq. His work often intersects with transnational networks and policy-oriented research. Labs/teams: Active in Rural Sociology teams at WASS, organizing conferences and interdisciplinary initiatives. Engages in public discourse through media commentary on topics like hydro-hegemony in the Euphrates-Tigris Basin.

Claudio Alanis Ruizمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Air Curtains
• Indoor Environment
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Claudio Alanis Ruiz is a Researcher at the Building Physics department within Eindhoven University of Technology. His academic profile includes an MSc in Sustainable Energy Technology (2016) and an EngD in progress. He actively contributes to environmental engineering and building simulation research. Education: MSc in Sustainable Energy Technology, Eindhoven University of Technology (2014–2016) Research Focus: Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for indoor airflow Air curtain efficiency in building climate control UV germicidal irradiation systems Wind energy integration in high-rise structures Projects: Lead project member for CLAIRE LSHM22032 - Clean Air For Everyone (2022–2026) Scientific Output: 15+ peer-reviewed publications (2016–2025) 40+ Scopus citations

• Hospital Architecture
• Building Configuration Models
• Spatial Decision Support Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Z. Jia is a researcher affiliated with the School of Architecture and the Built Environment, focusing on the intersection of architectural design and computational modeling. Their work primarily addresses hospital layout design and building configuration systems. Research interests include: Development of spatial decision support systems for architectural planning Integration of IndoorGML standards with Building Information Modeling (BIM) Computational configuration models for healthcare facilities Optimization of hospital spatial organization through algorithmic analysis Recent publications highlight collaborations with P. Nourian, P. Luscuere, and C. Wagenaar. Research trends indicate strong emphasis on digital building engineering and interdisciplinary approaches to healthcare facility design. Key contributions include: Creation of the IFC2BCM toolchain for interoperability between IFC and IndoorGML standards Systematic reviews of hospital layout optimization methodologies Development of configuration models that improve spatial analysis capabilities

Erik Schlangenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Civil Engineering
• Materials Science
• Self-Healing Materials
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Erik Schlangen is a Professor in the Chair of Experimental Micromechanics at the Delft University of Technology , affiliated with the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences and the Department of Materials, Mechanics, Management & Design (3MD) . He leads the Materials and Environment section, focusing on experimental techniques for material characterization and computational modeling. Guest Professor at Southeast University, Nanjing, China (2015–present) Director at Sekans b.v. (2025–2027) His research spans self-healing materials , 3D printing of concrete , micromechanics , and computational modeling . He pioneered self-healing asphalt using induction heating and holds an ERC Advanced Grant for the MAGICON project on self-healing infrastructure. Recent publications analyze filament stitching for 3D-printed composites , piezoelectric sensors for fatigue monitoring, and machine learning for cement microstructure generation . His work emphasizes sustainability and durability in construction materials, with applications to concrete and asphalt. Scientific Awards ERC Advanced Grant (MAGICON) Editorial Roles Editor-in-Chief (Europe) of Advances in Concrete Construction Editor of Construction and Building Materials (10 years) Editorial Board of Cement & Concrete Composites