جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Brian Brockمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Theological Ethics
• Disability Studies
• Christian Ethics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Role and Affiliation: Brian Brock is a Personal Chair in Moral and Practical Theology at the University of Aberdeen, within the School of Divinity, History, Philosophy & Art History. He joined Aberdeen in 2004 after postdoctoral studies at Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg and a DPhil in Christian Ethics from King’s College London. Education: DPhil in Christian Ethics, King’s College London (2003) MA in Christian Ethics, King’s College London (1999) Diploma in Theology, University of Oxford (1997) MA in Biomedical and Clinical Ethics, Loma Linda University (1996) BA in Biology, Colorado Christian University (1993) Research Interests: Brock’s work focuses on theological ethics, disability theology, and the intersection of Christian faith with contemporary cultural issues. His research explores disability rights, medical ethics, environmental sustainability, and the role of scripture in shaping ethical practices. He emphasizes practical theology’s role in grounding abstract doctrines in lived experience. Awards and Recognition: Best Postgraduate Research Supervisor, Aberdeen University Students’ Association (2022) Alumnus of the Year Award, Loma Linda University (2018) Advising and Grants: Brock has supervised over 30 PhD students, many of whom have published their work. He collaborates with institutions like the Centre for Spirituality, Health and Disability and the Centre for Autism and Theology. His research projects include studies on grave goods practices and neurodiversity in academic contexts. Labs/Teams: Active in interdisciplinary initiatives such as the Christian Ethics of Farmed Animal Welfare (CEFAW) and the Aberdeen Approach to Theological Ethics. He co-edits the T&T Clark Enquiries in Theological Ethics series and serves as Managing Editor of the Journal of Disability and Religion .

Vivienne Szeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Energy-Efficient Machine Learning
• Computer Vision
• Video Compression/Processing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Vivienne Sze is a Professor at MIT's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), part of the School of Engineering. Her research focuses on energy-efficient computing systems for machine learning, computer vision, and video compression, with applications in autonomous systems, healthcare, and IoT. She leads projects integrating algorithmic innovations with hardware design to achieve low-power solutions for embedded and mobile devices. Her work has been recognized through prestigious awards, including the Primetime Engineering Emmy Award for co-developing the HEVC video compression standard and multiple faculty awards from tech giants like Google and Qualcomm. She co-authored the book *Efficient Processing of Deep Neural Networks*, emphasizing practical hardware-software co-design strategies. Research Interests: Energy-Efficient Machine Learning Accelerators Video Coding and Compression Standards Embedded Systems and Mobile Computing Processing-in-Memory (PIM) Architectures AI for Health Monitoring and Digital Health Sustainability in AI Infrastructure Publications highlight trends in: Optimizing DNNs for edge devices Innovations in entropy coding and CABAC Memory-efficient Gaussian-based algorithms Energy-aware design for photonic computing Awards include IEEE conference best paper awards and industry recognitions for her contributions to video coding and hardware acceleration. Her lab's collaborative efforts span academia and industry, aiming to bridge theoretical research with real-world deployable systems.

Racquel Gatesمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Blackness in Popular Culture
• Media Representation Studies
• Cultural Discourses of Taste
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Racquel Gates is an Associate Professor in the Department of Film and Media Studies at Columbia University's School of the Arts. She holds a PhD from Northwestern University's Screen Cultures program, an MA in Humanities from the University of Chicago, and a BS in Foreign Service from Georgetown University. Her research interrogates intersections of blackness and popular culture, particularly focusing on discourses of taste and quality in media representations. Gates' work bridges academic scholarship and public engagement through contributions to outlets like The New York Times, Film Quarterly, and The Los Angeles Review of Books. She was honored as an Academy Film Scholar (2020), supporting her book project on Hollywood style and blackness. Notable projects include curating the Museum of the Moving Image's exhibition on Black women in film posters and serving as a consultant for Criterion Collection's Melvin Van Peebles box set. Her research emphasizes how 'disreputable' cultural representations can critically engage with racial identity, as explored in her book *Double Negative: The Black Image and Popular Culture* (2018). She actively participates in podcasts, television programs, and public lectures to democratize film analysis, advocating for rigorous yet accessible cultural critique.

• Environmental Economics
• Climate Policy
• Energy Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Christoph Böhringer is a Professor of Economic Policy at Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg (since 2007). Previously, he held a professorship at Heidelberg University (2004–2007) and led research departments at ZEW Mannheim and IER Stuttgart. His expertise spans climate policy, energy economics, and computable general equilibrium modeling. Education: PhD (Dr. rer. pol.) in Economics from the University of Stuttgart (1995), and a degree in Economic Engineering from Technical University of Karlsruhe (1991). Research focuses on climate policy design, carbon pricing, international emissions trading, and the economic impacts of environmental regulations. He has authored over 150 peer-reviewed articles, including influential work on border carbon adjustments, carbon leakage, and renewable energy policies. Key publications analyze topics such as the efficiency of unilateral climate policies, the strategic use of carbon tariffs, and the role of sector coupling in reducing emissions. His work often bridges theoretical frameworks with empirical policy evaluation. Prof. Böhringer serves on expert commissions like the Expert Commission for Research and Innovation (Stifterverband) and collaborates with institutions such as the World Bank and OECD. His research has informed national and international climate policy debates.

Karsten Fischerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Theory
• Liberalism
• Political Philosophy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Karsten Fischer serves as Full Professor and Head of the Chair for Political Theory at the Geschwister-Scholl-Institute of Political Science, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), a position he has held since 2010. He concurrently holds a Visiting Professorship at Zeppelin University Friedrichshafen since 2007, demonstrating sustained academic leadership across Germany's premier institutions. His educational trajectory includes foundational studies at the Universities of Bonn and Frankfurt (Main) from 1988 to 1993/94, culminating in a summa cum laude PhD from Humboldt University Berlin in 1998. His academic journey progressed through Assistant Professor roles at Humboldt University (2003-2009) and the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (1998-2002), where he completed his Habilitation in 2006. Fischer's research critically interrogates liberal political theory through historical and contemporary lenses, with signature contributions to understanding freedom narratives , religious pluralism in secular states , and civil society dynamics . His work synthesizes German Idealism with modern democratic challenges, particularly examining trust mechanisms, political consumption, and the paradoxes of autonomy. Key publications like Liberaler Agnostizismus (2014) establish him as a leading voice in liberalism's dialectical tensions between universal promises and practical failures. Analysis of his 2020-2025 publications reveals escalating focus on digital-era threats to democracy (e.g., Zuckerberg's influence), crisis narratives in liberal discourse, and renewed Hegelian explorations of freedom. His scholarship consistently bridges historical political thought with urgent contemporary issues like protest movements and religious governance. Scientific recognition includes: Best Teaching Award, Humboldt-University Berlin (2002) Fischer has mentored numerous graduate students and led significant research initiatives, notably directing the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy's 'Common Good and Civic Spirit' study group (1998-2002). His editorial leadership for special issues on liberalism's dialectics demonstrates commitment to advancing scholarly discourse. Current grant activities center on LMU's Chair for Political Theory, where he fosters interdisciplinary investigations into foundational political concepts. He directs the Chair for Political Theory within LMU's Department of Political Science, cultivating a research ecosystem that examines liberalism's evolution from Hegel to digital democracy through seminars, collaborative projects, and international academic exchanges that bridge theoretical rigor with real-world political challenges.

Ulrich Reinhardtمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Futures Studies
• Social Change
• Work and Leisure Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Ulrich Reinhardt holds the Professorship for Empirical Futures Research at the Department of Economics at the West Coast University of Applied Sciences. He is the Scientific Director of the BAT Foundation for Future Studies and co-editor of the international journal European Journal of Futures Research . His research focuses on social change, the future of work, leisure behaviors, consumption patterns, tourism analysis, and international comparative studies. He leads projects such as Germany’s Next Years (collaborating with the Federal Chancellery) and pan-European initiatives like The Future Hopes of Europeans . He also co-organizes events such as Delphi Talks Berlin and Hamburg Future Evenings . Additionally, he promotes academic partnerships with American institutions, including annual U.S. excursions for students. His work bridges academic research with practical policy implications, emphasizing societal transformation and future-oriented strategies. Professional Roles: Scientific Director, BAT Foundation for Future Studies Board Member, EBC University of Applied Sciences State Board of Trustees, Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft Key Research Themes: Social Change Dynamics Future of Work & Labor Markets Tourism Behavior and Policy International Comparative Studies Leisure Industry Economics Generational Equity and Demographic Challenges Collaborations & Outreach: Reinhardt actively engages in public discourse through forums like Hamburg Future Evenings and academic exchanges with partner universities. His projects often involve cross-sector collaboration to address societal challenges such as urban development, cultural preservation, and policy innovation.

Matt McGueمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Behavioral Genetics
• Substance Use Disorders
• Aging
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Matthew McGue is a **Regents Professor** in the Department of Psychology at the **University of Minnesota**, with a guest professor position at the **University of Southern Denmark's Department of Epidemiology**. He specializes in **behavioral genetics**, focusing on **substance use disorders** and **aging processes**. His research leverages long-term studies like the **Minnesota Twin Family Study (MTFS)** and **Danish Studies on Aging**. **Educational Background**: Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Minnesota (1981). **Research Interests**: Behavioral genetics, individual differences, quantitative psychology, aging, and substance abuse. He investigates genetic contributions to substance use disorders, aging mechanisms, and the interplay between genes and environment in human traits. **Publications**: Over 150 articles on topics like cannabis use effects, personality genetics, and twin studies. Recent work examines recreational cannabis legalization impacts and genetic influences on educational achievement. **Awards/Grants**: Not explicitly listed in provided texts. **Labs/Teams**: Co-director of the **Minnesota Center for Twin and Family Research**. Collaborates internationally on aging studies in Denmark.

Damien CHANEYمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sociology of Markets
• Experiential Marketing
• Consumer Behavior
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Damien CHANEY is a Professor of Marketing at EM Normandie Business School (since 2020), holding a PhD from Université de Bourgogne (2008) and HDR accreditation (2016). His research focuses on the sociology of markets, experiential marketing, and consumer behavior. He has published extensively in top journals like Journal of Business Research, Industrial Marketing Management, and European Journal of Marketing. Education: PhD in Marketing, Université de Bourgogne, 2008 Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (HDR), Université de Bourgogne, 2016 Research Interests: Sociology of markets (institutional dynamics, brand legitimacy), experiential marketing (festivals, brand museums), and consumer behavior (pre/post-purchase, co-production like crowdfunding). Recent work explores consumer resistance, omnichannel strategies in franchising, and overtourism. Key Contributions: Over 50 peer-reviewed articles since 2008, focusing on brand heritage, consumer co-creation, and institutional theory applications in marketing. Notable studies include the impact of brand museums on consumer relationships and the role of crowdfund-ing in redefining consumer power. Labs/Teams: Active in EM Normandie’s marketing research group, collaborating with institutions like South Champagne Business School and international networks.

Justine Atkinsonمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Film Curation
• Film Festivals
• Media Distribution
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Justine Atkinson is a Lecturer in Media, Culture and Society at the University of Glasgow, specializing in Theatre, Film & Television Studies. She holds a PhD in film curation (2023) and is founder/director of Aya Films, a media education company. Her work focuses on collaborative curation, digital platforms (e.g., Curate-It app), and diversity in film distribution. She has collaborated with festivals like Edinburgh International Film Festival and SAFAR, and previously served as Festival Producer for Africa in Motion (2013–2019). Education: PhD in Film Curation, University of Glasgow (2023) Research interests include decolonisation in film festivals, digital curation practices, and media access equity. She teaches across four MSc programs at Glasgow and has guest-lectured internationally, including at South West University, Chongqing (2024). Her projects emphasize democratizing film knowledge through apps like Curate-It, designed to empower grassroots screenings. Her publications explore African audiovisual content distribution, pandemic-era media access, and festival curatorial equity. Grants and collaborations are centered on expanding inclusive film practices. She leads Aya Films' initiatives to bridge educational and industrial gaps in media sectors.

• Macro-Finance
• Behavioral Finance
• Financial Modeling
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Roméo TÉDONGAP is a Professor of Finance at ESSEC Business School (Paris-Singapore), specializing in empirical asset pricing, behavioral finance, and macro-finance. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Université de Montréal and has held academic positions at Stockholm School of Economics (2007–2016) and ESSEC since 2016. His research focuses on asymmetric risk attitudes, systemic risks, and long-term investment valuation, with notable contributions to journals like Journal of Financial Economics and Review of Financial Studies . Key distinctions include the 2013 EFMA Best Paper Award and the 2008 Best PhD Thesis award. Education: Ph.D. in Economics (Université de Montréal, 2008) Engineer’s Degree in Statistics and Economics (ENSEA Abidjan, 2003) Bachelor’s in Mathematics (University of Dschang, 2000) Research Interests: Macroeconomic uncertainty, behavioral asset pricing, climate finance, African stock markets, and systemic risk dynamics. His work bridges theoretical models with empirical applications, addressing topics like ultra-long investments, pandemic impacts, and microfinance strategies in Africa. Awards: 2013 EFMA Best Conference Paper Award 2008 Université de Montréal Best PhD Thesis Wallander Scholarships (2007–2013) Teaching & Leadership: Associate Dean for Research at ESSEC (2021–2024) Head of Finance PhD Program (2018–2021) Courses include Financial Markets, Advanced Derivatives, and Asset Pricing Grants & Editorial Roles: ANR grant for LONGTERMISM (2017) Associate Editor, British Accounting Review Editorial Board, Pan-African Scientific Research Council Labs & Collaborations: Active in ESSEC’s Energy & Commodity Finance Research Center, focusing on sustainable finance and climate transition investments.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Recommender Systems
• Information Systems
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dietmar Jannach is a Full Professor at the University of Klagenfurt, Austria, affiliated with the Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity where he leads the Research Group for Information Systems. His academic roles include membership in the university's Senate and Curricular Commissions for Liberal Arts and Information Management. His research spans: Core Areas : Artificial Intelligence, Recommender Systems, and Software Engineering. Methodological Focus : Algorithm reproducibility, fairness in AI, sequential recommendations, and hybrid learning models. Emerging Interests : Generative AI for group decision support, ethical recommender systems, and foundation model applications. Jannach's recent publications critically evaluate reproducibility challenges in AI research, advocate for calibrated recommendations to mitigate bias, and explore agentic paradigms in group recommender systems. He emphasizes real-world validation, with studies on deployment challenges and developer experiences in software processes. He actively contributes to academic governance and mentors through research groups, though specific student advisees are not listed. Contact via Dietmar.Jannach@aau.at .

• Computer Science
• Machine Learning
• Data Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Yong Zhang is affiliated with Tsinghua University's Research Institute of Information Technology in Beijing, China. His research focuses on machine learning, optimization algorithms, edge computing, and their applications in areas like time series analysis, federated learning, and sensor networks. He has collaborated on projects involving neural networks, scheduling problems, and privacy-preserving techniques. Education: Yong Zhang earned a PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from Fudan University in 2007. His academic career includes roles at institutions like the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the University of Hong Kong, reflecting a strong interdisciplinary background. Research Contributions: His work spans theoretical computer science, algorithm design, and applied machine learning. Notable areas include developing efficient scheduling algorithms for energy systems, creating robust federated learning frameworks for industrial demand forecasting, and advancing methods for sentiment analysis using multimodal data. He has also contributed to biomedical engineering through smartphone-based health monitoring systems. Collaborations: He frequently collaborates with researchers at institutions like the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Nanyang Technological University, and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Key projects involve data caching optimization in edge computing, distributed algorithms for dynamic networks, and combinatorial optimization problems. Labs & Future Work: His team explores cutting-edge topics in AI-driven systems, including trust-aware machine learning, distributed resource allocation, and real-time data processing for IoT applications. Current research emphasizes scalable solutions for complex optimization challenges in both academic and industrial settings.

• Customer Experience Management
• Services Marketing
• Consumer Behavior
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Jamie Carlson is a Professor of Marketing and Deputy Head of School - Research at the Newcastle Business School, University of Newcastle. His expertise lies at the intersection of marketing, consumer behavior, and technology, with a focus on how organizations can better engage customers in increasingly digital environments. He has held significant leadership roles including Assistant Dean Research and Engagement (2018-2020) and Head of Marketing Discipline (2017-2018). Professor Carlson's educational background includes: PhD (Management) from the University of Newcastle Bachelor of Business (Honours) from the University of Newcastle Bachelor of Business from the University of Newcastle Professor Carlson's research program focuses on customer experience management, particularly at the customer-technology interface. His work spans three core areas: understanding customer engagement with physical and virtual channels, examining service design and consumer behavior in service industries, and investigating consumer adoption of e-health services. He emphasizes how consumers actively shape their consumption journeys, seeking both individualized and communal brand experiences across touchpoints, and how technology both creates value and presents challenges for consumer well-being. An analysis of Professor Carlson's recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on digital transformation in marketing, with particular focus on omnichannel retailing, metaverse applications, social media engagement, and the psychological aspects of consumer behavior in digital environments. His work demonstrates increasing interdisciplinary collaboration, connecting marketing with information systems, psychology, and healthcare domains to address complex consumer behavior questions in our technology-driven world. Professor Carlson has received numerous prestigious awards for his scholarly contributions: 2025 Jay Lindquist Best Conference Paper Award at the Academy of Marketing Science World Marketing Congress 2023 Best paper in Digital and Social Media Marketing Track at Academy of Marketing Multiple Top Cited/Downloaded Article recognitions from International Journal of Information Management (2022) 2022 Best paper award in the Australasian Marketing Journal Multiple best paper awards at Academy of Marketing conferences (2014-2017) 2010 Vice-Chancellor's Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning As a principal supervisor for PhD, DBA, and Honours students, Professor Carlson has mentored numerous successful researchers who have gone on to academic positions at institutions worldwide including Maastricht University (Netherlands), Dortmund University (Germany), Macquarie University, UTS, and the University of Adelaide. His students have received faculty medals, best paper awards, and the prestigious Arizona State University Center for Service Leadership Research Scholarship. His supervision focuses on customer engagement in digital media, service experience management, relationship quality, emotional appeals in advertising, and drivers of group travel behavior. Professor Carlson's research is conducted through multinational and interdisciplinary collaborations aligned with the Australian government's 'Growth Through Innovation' agenda and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. His work connects marketing with information systems, psychology, and healthcare to develop frameworks for understanding e-service quality, online flow experiences, customer engagement, and value creation in digital environments.

• Ultra-Low-Power Embedded Systems
• RFID and Backscatter Sensors
• Wireless Sensor Networks
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Spyridon Daskalakis is an Assistant Professor at Heriot-Watt University's School of Engineering & Physical Sciences, where he works within the Institute of Sensors, Signals & Systems. His research focuses on next-generation wireless communication systems and ultra-low-power embedded technologies. Dr. Daskalakis earned his Ph.D. from Heriot-Watt University's Microwaves and Antenna Engineering Group following undergraduate and master's studies at the Technical University of Crete's School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Prior to his academic career, he served as a Senior Electromagnetic Compatibility Engineer at Cirrus Logic and contributed to satellite communications projects at Celestia UK. His research spans ultra-low-power embedded systems , RFID/backscatter sensors , RF energy harvesting , and low-cost wireless agricultural sensors . Current projects emphasize Bluetooth and cellular network integration, software-defined radios, and millimeter-wave communications for sustainable IoT applications that support UN Sustainable Development Goals related to affordable clean energy and responsible consumption. Dr. Daskalakis contributes to the Microwaves and Antenna Engineering Group, a globally recognized research unit specializing in physical-layer wireless systems. His work demonstrates significant impact through high citation rates, particularly in millimeter-wave backscatter communications and ambient RF energy harvesting technologies. He maintains an active professional presence through his personal website www.daskalakispiros.com and LinkedIn, while fostering student development through collaborative research projects focused on real-world wireless communication challenges.

Arturo Orellanaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Natural Products Synthesis
• Synthetic Methods
• Organic Chemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Arturo Orellana is a Full Professor in the Department of Chemistry at York University, specializing in organic synthesis, catalysis, and medicinal chemistry. His research focuses on natural products synthesis, development of new synthetic methods, and heterocyclic compounds with therapeutic potential. He leads the Orellana Lab, actively mentoring graduate and undergraduate students. Key affiliations include the Faculty of Science and collaborations with institutions like Roche. Education details are not explicitly provided, but his professional trajectory includes extensive academic and industrial engagement. His research aligns with UN goals for health and sustainable consumption. Recent work includes publications in Organic Letters , Organic Process Research and Development , and Science Signalling . Students supervised include PhD candidates like Jiaqi Shi and Faizan, along with M.Sc. students such as Abel, Matthew, and Bill. His lab hosts postdoctoral researchers like Dr. Andrei Nikolaev and undergraduates like Natasha. No scientific awards are listed, but his work emphasizes impactful contributions to organic chemistry and drug discovery. Research grants and funding sources are not detailed, but his group's activities include sabbatical work, international presentations (e.g., at Roche, University of Zurich, and University of Paris), and active participation in conferences like the International Congress for Heterocyclic Chemistry. The Orellana Lab collaborates widely, with projects involving reaction development, natural product synthesis, and applications in medicinal chemistry. Future work likely focuses on expanding synthetic methodologies and translating discoveries into therapeutic applications.