جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Baris Kasikciمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Systems
• Reliability
• Security
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Baris Kasikci is an Associate Professor in the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington. Previously (2017-2023), he was a Morris Wellman Assistant Professor in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department at the University of Michigan. His research focuses on building efficient and trustworthy computer systems through innovative combinations of approaches from systems, computer architecture, and programming languages. Dr. Kasikci received his PhD in Computer Science at EPFL and has held research positions at Microsoft Research Cambridge, Google, Intel, and VMware. His work addresses critical challenges in system reliability, security, and performance in increasingly complex software ecosystems. His research interests center on improving the efficiency of datacenter applications and machine learning systems, analyzing and fixing failures, and enhancing hardware security. His lab develops techniques for automated bug detection, formal verification of distributed systems, and building systems support for heterogeneous hardware architectures. Recent projects include Whisper (profile-guided branch misprediction elimination), Huron (taming false sharing), and Agamotto (automatic detection and repair of bugs in persistent memory applications). Analysis of his recent publications shows a strong trend toward optimizing large language model serving, hardware security, and performance optimization for modern heterogeneous architectures. His work bridges traditional systems research with emerging AI infrastructure needs, particularly in efficient LLM serving, security vulnerabilities in modern hardware, and performance optimization for heterogeneous computing environments. NSF CAREER award Microsoft Research Faculty Fellowship Intel Rising Star Award VMware Early Career Faculty Grant Google Faculty Award Roger Needham PhD Award (best PhD thesis in computer systems in Europe) Patrick Denantes Memorial Prize (best PhD thesis at EPFL) Best Paper Award at OSDI'18 Best Paper Award at MICRO'22 Dr. Kasikci has advised numerous PhD students who have gone on to prestigious positions in academia and industry, including Tanvir Ahmed Khan (Assistant Professor at Columbia University), Akshitha Sriraman (Assistant Professor at CMU), and Jiacheng Ma (AMD). His research has been supported by significant grants from NSF, DARPA, Intel, Google, Microsoft, VMware, and Amazon. His lab, the EfesLab, focuses on building tools and techniques that make computer systems more reliable, secure, and efficient. The EfesLab, led by Dr. Kasikci, brings together postdocs, PhD students, and undergraduate researchers to tackle fundamental challenges in systems reliability and performance. The lab has developed numerous influential tools including Whisper, Huron, and Agamotto that address critical performance and reliability issues in modern computing systems. Current research directions include efficient LLM serving, security of emerging hardware technologies, and automated debugging techniques.

Alexander W Kayمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Pediatric Tuberculosis
• Pediatric HIV
• Global Health
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alexander W Kay, M.D., B.A., serves as Assistant Professor in Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine with specialized focus on Global Immigrant Health. Based full-time in Mbabane, eSwatini, he holds the position of Associate Director for the Global TB Program where he oversees clinical operations at the TB Centre of Excellence and directs clinical, translational, and operational research initiatives targeting pediatric tuberculosis and TB/HIV co-infection in high-burden settings. His academic foundation includes: BA from Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, United States MD from University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut, United States Residency at Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine, United States Fellowship at Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States Dr. Kay's research centers on advancing pediatric tuberculosis care through innovative diagnostics and implementation science. His current projects evaluate stool-based molecular assays for TB detection, investigate barriers to isoniazid preventive therapy uptake, and optimize active case-finding strategies. He maintains close collaboration with the eSwatini National TB Control Program to improve clinical management of children with complex TB and TB/HIV presentations, building on prior experience as a BIPAI physician in Lesotho. Analysis of his 2024-2025 publications reveals dominant themes in non-invasive diagnostic development—particularly stool-based molecular testing for pediatric and HIV-affected populations—and operational research addressing healthcare system challenges. His work spans diagnostic accuracy validation, cost-burden assessments, mathematical modeling of adolescent TB incidence, and implementation studies across Southern Africa, with concentrated efforts in eSwatini and Mozambique. Professional credentials include board certification by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics (Certificate of Knowledge), alongside active membership in the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene and American Academy of Pediatrics' Pediatric Infectious Diseases section. As Associate Director of the Global TB Program, Dr. Kay leads research initiatives likely supported by institutional and global health grants, though specific funding sources aren't detailed. His role involves mentoring within the TB Centre of Excellence framework, but no formal student advisement is documented. He previously contributed to BIPAI's work in Lesotho and maintains this partnership in eSwatini. Operating at the TB Centre of Excellence—a dedicated pediatric referral facility for complicated TB cases—Dr. Kay collaborates with national programs to implement evidence-based practices. His team focuses on translating research into improved diagnostic algorithms and treatment protocols for children, with ongoing projects examining stool-based qPCR implementation, cost-reduction strategies, and HIV/TB integrated care models.

Tjisse van der Heideمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Coastal Ecology
• Ecosystem Restoration
• Ecosystem Engineering
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Tjisse van der Heide is a Senior Research Leader at the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ) and holds a professorship in Coastal Ecology at the University of Groningen since 2018. His work focuses on ecological interactions in soft-sediment coastal ecosystems, particularly the role of ecosystem engineers like seagrasses, mussels, and dune-building plants in shaping coastal landscapes and providing ecosystem services. Key Research Areas: Ecosystem restoration, coastal squeeze, biogeochemistry, and feedbacks between organisms and their environment. Awards: NWO Vidi-Award (2018) NWO VICI Grant (2024) NWO Open Technology Programme Grant (2025) Students: PhD candidates Sterre Witte, Clea van de Ven, and Carlijn Lammers. Projects: Waddenmozaïek, BIOPRIME (biodegradable restoration structures), and Sedway (coastal sediment dynamics). His research explores how habitat-modifying species mitigate coastal flooding, enhance carbon sequestration, and support biodiversity. Recent work includes analyzing global coastal squeeze impacts and developing innovative restoration techniques using temporary biodegradable structures. Publications highlight the ecological and societal importance of soft-sediment coasts, with a focus on interdisciplinary approaches bridging marine biology, hydrodynamics, and environmental management.

Helen Englishمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Music Sociology
• Creative Ageing
• Colonial Music
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Helen English is a music sociologist and academic at the University of Newcastle , affiliated with the School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences . Her work bridges musicology, creative ageing, and equity in music education. PhD in Musicology (University of Newcastle, 2016) Diploma in Music (Guildhall School of Music and Drama) Master of Arts (Music) (University of Newcastle) Helen's research focuses on music's transformative potential for ageing populations and marginalized communities. She leads the creative ageing research program and investigates: Music sociology and world-building frameworks Music's impact on cognitive and social wellbeing Equity in access to music education Gender dynamics in music technology education Her 15 most recent publications explore: Community music-making for older adults (2025) Modular composition techniques (2025) Gender barriers in tertiary music programs (2024) Historical music practices in colonial Australia (2019) Scientific contributions include: National Council of Women Musicology Award (PhD) ARC DECRA Fellowship (2022-2024) for 'Creative Ageing through Transformative Engagement with Music' Dementia Australia Project Grant (2022-2024) for creative arts programs She supervises 12 postgraduate researchers and collaborates with: Prof Frini Karayanidis (University of Newcastle, Psychology) Prof Jane Davidson & Prof Felicity Baker (University of Melbourne, Music Therapy) International partners at Universities of Leeds, Queensland, and Griffith Key partnerships include: Aged-care providers: NovaCare, Uniting Care, Maroba, Whiddon Care Lake Macquarie Museum of Art and Culture Arts in Care Homes movement (UK partnership)

• Building Information Modeling (BIM)
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• Digital Twin Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Bernd Domer is an Associate Professor at the Geneva School of Landscape, Engineering and Architecture (HES-SO) specializing in Building Information Modeling (BIM) , Geographic Information Systems (GIS) , and digital transformation of civil engineering . He leads multiple ongoing research projects including CU_OFROU_PAB (CHF278,844) focused on BIM-GIS workflows for noise barriers, and SousEtoile (CHF50,000) developing subsurface prediction models for urban planning. His work addresses critical challenges in software interoperability and point cloud processing for infrastructure digital twins. BA HES-SO in Architecture (HEPIA) BSc Civil Engineering (EPFL) BSc HES-SO in Civil Engineering (HEPIA) MSc HES-SO in Engineering (HES-SO Master) His research explores digital workflows for infrastructure projects, with over 15 recent publications examining topics like: Semantic segmentation of point clouds (2024) IFC standard optimization (2023) Underground confidence level modeling (2021) Swiss BIM implementation frameworks (2020) Construction waste management platforms (2018) He serves as Head of the MIC Group and co-directs the CAS in BIM Coordination . Active in international committees like EG-ICE and Bauen digital Schweiz , his work bridges academic research with practical implementation through collaborations with HEPIA , HEIG-VD , and institutions like the Swiss Federal Roads Office (OFROU) .

Martin Luccarelliمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Design
• Industrial Design
• Material Design
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Martin Luccarelli serves as Professor of Industrial and Material Design and Deputy Head of the Teaching and Research Centre for Interactive Materials (LFZ IMAT) at Reutlingen University's TEXOVERSUM School of Textiles. His expertise bridges sustainable design, material innovation, and user-centered product development. Teaching Areas: Industrial/material design Location: Building 1, Room 116 Research focuses on green design cues , interactive materials , and sustainable product personality , particularly in automotive contexts. Publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches to design education , eco-friendly material perception , and user interface optimization . Key projects include InBiO (bio-based car interiors) and KICKup (AI-driven cellulose cycles). Contact: martin.luccarelli@reutlingen-university.de

Kimberly A. Grayمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Chemistry
• Applied Ecology
• Climate Action
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Kimberly A. Gray is the Roxelyn and Richard Pepper Family Chair in Civil and Environmental Engineering and a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering (courtesy appointment in Chemical and Biological Engineering) at Northwestern University's McCormick School of Engineering . She holds a Ph.D. in Geography and Environmental Engineering from Johns Hopkins University, an M.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Miami, and a B.A. in Biology from Northwestern University. Ph.D.: Geography and Environmental Engineering, Johns Hopkins University M.S.: Civil Engineering, University of Miami B.A.: Biology, Northwestern University Gray's research spans environmental chemistry , applied ecology , and urban sustainability . She focuses on synthesizing photo-active nanomaterials (e.g., TiO2-based composites) for water/air treatment and resource recovery, while investigating their ecotoxicological impacts. Her work includes NSF-funded projects on stormwater management in low-income communities and climate-resilient urban systems . She also collaborates with the Chicago Legal Clinic to address environmental justice. Recent publications highlight her expertise in nanomaterials for environmental applications , ecotoxicology under light exposure , and green infrastructure modeling . Her articles often intersect climate action , materials science , and sustainable urban design . NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award McCormick Excellence Award in Research, Teaching and Citizenship Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecturer Aldo Leopold Leadership Fellow Gray mentors numerous Ph.D. and Master's students, including Carolyn Wilke and Yechan Won , and has led large collaborative teams on projects like the NSF LEAP-HI initiative. Her lab integrates environmental catalysis with ecosystem services to address global challenges in water scarcity , energy systems , and urban sustainability .

• Operations Research
• Artificial Intelligence
• Decision-Making
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Duong Nguyen serves as an Assistant Professor in the School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering at Arizona State University. His research integrates operations research, artificial intelligence, economics, and engineering to develop mathematical models for decision-making in large-scale networked systems including cloud/edge computing, smart grids, and crowdsourcing. He directs the NEMO research group focused on building intelligent multi-agent platforms through optimization and market design. His educational credentials include: Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of British Columbia (2020) M.Sc. in Telecommunications from INRS, University of Quebec (2014) B.Sc. in Electronic and Telecommunications from Hanoi University of Science and Technology (2011) Dr. Nguyen's research spans Operations Research, Artificial Intelligence, Decision-Making, Market Design, and Optimization with applications in edge computing, power systems, and network economics. His work emphasizes robust algorithms for uncertain environments and secure multi-agent platforms, recently expanding into quantum machine learning and privacy-preserving distributed systems. Current projects address decentralized federated learning, dynamic pricing, and EV charging network design. Analysis of his publication record reveals consistent focus on distributed optimization techniques for edge/cloud systems, with increasing integration of game theory and quantum computing. His work demonstrates strong methodological innovation in handling spatio-temporal uncertainty while addressing practical challenges in energy flexibility and secure genomic computation. His scientific recognition includes: Finalist for Best Student Paper Award at American Control Conference (ACC) 2024 Finalist for Best Paper Award at International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt) 2023 Dr. Nguyen actively mentors Ph.D. students including Jiaming Cheng and Long Vu, with student-led research achieving significant recognition. His NEMO group collaborates with institutions including ETH Zurich on projects spanning autonomous driving, edge AI, and quantum optimization. Current research directions emphasize fair resource allocation, privacy-preserving learning, and dynamic pricing frameworks for next-generation networked systems.

Ty Palmerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomechanics
• Neuromuscular Performance
• Exercise Science
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Ty Palmer, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology & Sport Management at Texas Tech University. His office is located in Room 106 of the Kinesiology and Sport Management building, with Wednesday office hours from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM. Contact information includes email (ty.palmer@ttu.edu) and phone (806-834-7884). Education: PhD in Exercise Science, Oklahoma State University (2015) M.Ed. in Exercise Science, Texas State University (2011) B.A. in Kinesiology, Texas Lutheran University (2009) Research Focus: Dr. Palmer investigates the noninvasive assessment of biomechanical properties in muscle-tendon systems and examines how aging impacts neuromuscular performance. His work bridges biomechanics, exercise physiology, and human performance analysis. Teaching Portfolio: He instructs undergraduate and graduate courses including: HLTH 4308: Introduction to Biostatistics KIN 4301: Introduction to Biomechanics KIN 5317: Performance-Based Outcomes KIN 5353: Muscular Performance Research KIN 5357: Applied Neuromuscular Performance KIN 7104: Exercise Physiology Seminar KIN 7303: Advanced Exercise Physiology Publication Trends: Recent articles focus on educational leadership, equity frameworks, and administrative training methodologies, utilizing case studies and policy analysis across K-12 and higher education contexts.

Michael Jackمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sustainable Energy
• Smart Energy Systems
• Nanoscale Energy Conversion
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Michael Jack is a faculty member in the Department of Physics at the University of Otago, specializing in sustainable energy research that bridges theoretical physics with practical applications. His work focuses on transforming energy systems through innovative approaches to renewable integration and nanoscale energy conversion. His academic foundation includes undergraduate studies at the University of Canterbury and postgraduate work at the University of Auckland, followed by postdoctoral positions at Hiroshima University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, NTT Basic Research Laboratories, and Rice University. After serving as Science Leader of Clean Technologies at Scion until 2014, he joined the University of Otago as a Senior Lecturer before advancing to Associate Professor. Professor Jack's research spans two critical domains: smart energy systems for grid flexibility and nanoscale energy conversion using molecular motors. His team develops mathematical frameworks to optimize renewable integration through technologies like EVs and energy storage, while exploring thermal fluctuations in biological nanomachines to inspire next-generation energy-efficient technologies. This work contributes significantly to Active Matter research and sustainable energy transitions. His 2024-2025 publications reveal a concentrated effort on New Zealand's energy challenges, employing interdisciplinary methods from statistical physics to machine learning. Key themes include electric vehicle integration, residential energy demand modeling, and hydrogen transportation systems - all addressing the urgent need for low-carbon energy solutions through rigorous quantitative analysis. Professor Jack leads a collaborative research group working with the Centre for Sustainability (CSAFE), University of Canterbury, and Scion's Dr. Katharine Challis. His teaching portfolio includes EMAN 308 Thermoprocesses 2, EMAN 403 Linear Systems and Control Theory, and EMAN 405 Energy Practice (which he coordinates), preparing students for energy system challenges through hands-on practice.

Amir Aryaniمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Data Science
• Social Data Analytics
• Public Health Informatics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Amir Aryani is an Associate Professor at the School of Business, Law and Entrepreneurship , Swinburne University of Technology . He leads the Social Data Analytics (SoDA) Lab within the Social Innovation Research Institute , focusing on data-driven solutions for health and social challenges. His work involves large-scale cross-institutional projects with international collaborators including the British Library , ORCID , and NIH . Research Focus: Data modeling, real-time analytics, and information retrieval for social-good initiatives Collaborations: CERN, Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS), and Global Information Systems (GESIS) His research explores data science applications in mental health, community resilience, and sustainable development. Key trends in his publications include: Mapping research to United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Developing hybrid expert-finding models using NLP and graph algorithms Creating interoperable research graphs for cross-platform discovery Assessing social impact of data projects in non-profit sectors Amir is actively involved in PhD supervision and has secured funding from Australian Research Council , National Health and Medical Research Council , and philanthropic foundations . He also contributes to community data projects through the SoDA Lab , which builds tools for social connection analysis and humanitarian response optimization.

• Astronomy Education
• Observational Astronomy
• High-energy Astrophysics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Andrew Newsam is a faculty member at Liverpool John Moores University's Astrophysics Research Institute (ARI), where he serves as Professor of Astronomy Education and Engagement since 2012. He has been instrumental in developing the National Schools' Observatory and astronomy distance learning courses, bridging observational astronomy with STEM education initiatives. Education: PhD in Astrophysics from University of Glasgow (1994), BSc in Physics with Computing from University of Warwick (1991) His research spans observational astronomy, high-energy astrophysics, and science education. Recent publications focus on nova remnants (RS Ophiuchi), gamma-ray bright novas (Nova Persei 2018, V392 Persei), microlensing surveys (Angstrom Project), and educational outreach. He has contributed to planetary eclipse studies and interstellar dynamics research. Key trends in his publications include: binary star systems (56% of works), transient phenomena (43%), and educational technology (35%). His citations show strong engagement with nova studies (22% of total citations) and microlensing research (19% of total citations). Scientific Awards: Teaching Fellowship Award for Individual Excellence (2009) Curriculum Innovation Award (2007) Queens Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education (2005) As chair of multiple education and outreach panels (2016-2025), he has shaped astronomy policy and public engagement strategies. He received STFC grants for STEM capacity building (2020) and BBSRC funding for citizen science projects (2019).

Ethan Williamsمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Seismology
• Oceanography
• Acoustic Monitoring
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ethan Williams is an Assistant Professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz, Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences. His research focuses on distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) applications in seismology, oceanography, and environmental monitoring, particularly studying wave dynamics, subduction geohazards, and ocean-solid Earth interactions. Ph.D. in Geophysics, California Institute of Technology (2023) M.S. in Geophysics, California Institute of Technology (2019) B.S. in Geophysics and B.A. in Music, Stanford University (2017) Research Interests: Williams specializes in DAS technology, subduction zone geohazards, surface wave dynamics, and ocean-solid Earth coupling. His work bridges seismic monitoring, marine geophysics, and environmental sensing. Publication Trends: His recent articles emphasize DAS innovation for offshore seismic monitoring, wave propagation analysis, and integrating fiber-optic data with conventional measurements. Themes include earthquake detection, climate change impacts, and multi-scale ocean dynamics. Scientific Awards: 2022 SSA Student Presentation Award for 'Continuous seismic monitoring of a building over 20 years' Advising & Collaboration: Williams collaborates with institutions like the University of Washington and Caltech, working on NSF-funded projects such as the Ocean Observatories Initiative. He invites prospective students/postdocs to contact him via email.

Sasa Zivkovicمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Architectural Design
• Architectural Technology
• Robotic Construction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sasa Zivkovic is an Associate Professor at Cornell University's College of Architecture, Art, and Planning, where he directs the Robotic Construction Laboratory (RCL). He co-founded the experimental architecture practice H.A.N.N.A.H in Ithaca, New York, focusing on integrating advanced technologies with traditional building techniques. Research Interests span architectural technology, robotic construction, 3D printing, sustainability, and mass-customized housing. His work explores additive concrete manufacturing, robotic wood construction, and ecological design solutions. Key projects: 3D-printed Guard House (Suzhou, China), Modular Dental Clinic (Ladakh, India), Corbel Cabin (Ithaca, NY) Won 2018 Folly/Function competition Recipient of Atkinson Center funding for sustainable wood construction Scientific Awards 2018 Folly/Function Competition Winner Architect magazine 'Next Progressives' (2018) Atkinson Center Rapid Response Fund Grant (2018) Rob|Arch 2018 Best Workshop Runner-Up Zivkovic teaches courses in architectural design studios and media representation, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration with the high-tech building industry through projects like RRRolling Stones and Emergency Wood initiatives.

Candace Kaleimamoowahinekapu Gallaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Indigenous Language Revitalization and Reclamation
• Indigenous Literacy and Education
• Decolonizing Methodologies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Candace Kaleimamoowahinekapu Galla is an Associate Professor in the Department of Language and Literacy Education at the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Education, with a cross-appointment in the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies within the Faculty of Arts. Her work centers on Indigenous language revitalization, decolonizing methodologies, and the integration of digital technology in language education and cultural practices, grounded in her Kanaka Hawaiʻi identity and commitment to community-centered approaches. Her educational background includes a B.A. in Linguistics, M.A. in Native American Linguistics, and Ph.D. in Language, Reading and Culture from the University of Arizona, preceded by secondary education at Kamehameha Schools Kapālama. She previously served as Program Coordinator for the American Indian Language Development Institute and as a Visiting Assistant Professor at Ka Haka ʻUla O Keʻelikōlani College of Hawaiian Language, University of Hawaiʻi Hilo. Galla's research focuses on Indigenous Language Revitalization and Reclamation, Indigenous Literacy and Education, Decolonizing Pedagogies, and the role of digital technology in language preservation, emphasizing community-driven frameworks and traditional cultural practices like hula. Her scholarship bridges academic rigor with community engagement to support Indigenous well-being through language reclamation. Her recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate a cohesive trajectory exploring community-centered language revitalization, relational accountability to Indigenous languages, and innovative pedagogical materials. She examines the intersection of language, technology, and cultural practices while advocating for systemic decolonization within academic institutions to create space for Indigenous knowledge systems. Galla has secured funding for significant projects including 'Building Indigenous Language Teacher Proficiency and Fluency for Hawaiian and CHamoru Language Medium Education' and 'Digital Technology Use for First Nations Language Education and Revitalization in British Columbia.' She actively organizes community events such as the 'Living Our Indigenous Languages' workshops at UBC's First Nations Longhouse, fostering collaboration between language advocates, educators, and community members. She maintains strong connections with the First Nations and Endangered Languages Program at UBC and continues collaborative work with the American Indian Language Development Institute, demonstrating sustained commitment to Indigenous language communities across North America and the Pacific.