جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Jessica Nowlinمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Mediterranean Archaeology
• Digital Humanities
• Critical Historiography
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Jessica Nowlin is an Assistant Professor in Classics at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), College of Liberal and Fine Arts. Her research integrates Mediterranean archaeology, digital humanities, and critical historiography. Specializes in western Mediterranean archaeology (1st millennium BCE) Focuses on digital recording/preservation methods Examines colonialism and globalization in antiquity Co-directs the Sinis Archaeological Project in Sardinia Principal Investigator for Bexar County Historical GIS Project Her academic journey includes a PhD in Archaeology from Brown University (2016) and BA degrees in Classics and Archaeology from UT Austin (2007). She has conducted fieldwork across Italy, Crimea, and Belize. Research trends include: Analysis of Etruscan-Oriental connections GIS applications for archaeological survey Critique of colonial frameworks in historiography Iron Age settlement transformations Material culture exchange networks Funerary practice interpretations Key scientific awards: 2020 President’s Distinguished Achievement Award in Teaching Excellence 2018 Texas Historical Commission Award of Excellence 2013-2015 Rome Prize from American Academy in Rome Her grant portfolio includes over $200,000 in funding for projects like the Bexar County Historical GIS Phase III and Sinis Archaeological Project. She actively contributes to digital history initiatives and public-facing scholarship.

Pelle Ohlssonمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Microfluidics
• Acoustofluidics
• Soil Microbiology
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Pelle Ohlsson is a Researcher at Lund University's Department of Biomedical Engineering, working with the Acoustofluidics group. He is also a Profile Area member for both LU Profile Area: Light and Materials and LTH Profile Area: Engineering Health, and an Affiliated researcher at Infect@LU. His research spans biomedical engineering, soil science, and microbiology, focusing on the intersection of microfluidics and biological systems. Ohlsson's primary research interests include Microfluidics and Acoustofluidics , with applications in soil microbiology, cell separation, and environmental monitoring. His work leverages engineered microenvironments to study microbial communities, fungal behavior, and blood cell separation techniques. The research combines engineering principles with biological applications to develop innovative diagnostic tools and environmental monitoring systems. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a clear trend toward interdisciplinary research bridging engineering, microbiology, and medical diagnostics. His work on soil chips has evolved to incorporate AI-driven image analysis, while his biomedical research focuses on acoustic cell separation techniques. These two research strands share a common foundation in microfluidic engineering but apply it to distinct biological systems. Venture Cup IDEA 2022 (December 9, 2022) Vinnarna av Sveriges Topp 20 bästa affärsideer Region Syd (December 6, 2022) Ohlsson actively supervises research students, including Arellano, C. and Mafla Endara, P. M., and collaborates on multiple funded projects. Current projects include 'Impacts of sound on fungal growth and foraging behaviour' (2024-2025), 'AcouSome: Acoustofluidic thin-film actuated chip for exosome separation from blood' (2023-2025), and 'Effects of micro- and nanoplastics on soil microbial activity' (2019-present). His research group utilizes the Soil Chip technology to investigate microbial interactions in controlled microenvironments, advancing both environmental science and biomedical applications.

Amy Fullerمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• History of the Americas (1400-1700)
• Early Modern Spain and Mexico
• Spanish and colonial religious drama
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Amy Fuller is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Humanities at Nottingham Trent University (School of Social Sciences). Her academic focus spans Early Modern Spain and Mexico , with specialization in religious drama, spiritual conquest narratives, and cultural identity formation during colonization. Member of the Association of Hispanists of Great Britain and Ireland NTU Centre for the Study of Religion and Conflict NTU Centre for Public History, Heritage and Memory Her research explores the intersection of Counter-Reformation theology and Mexican origin myths , particularly how colonial histories were rewritten to legitimize Spanish dominance while reshaping indigenous identities. She investigates religious syncretism through festivals, dramaturgy, and biblical reinterpretations. Recent publications include a 2019 article in History Today analyzing empire myths and a 2015 monograph on Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz’s auto sacramentales. Her work reveals patterns in colonial historiography , gendered religious narratives , and transatlantic cultural exchange . Dr. Fuller contributes to public history through History Today magazine, podcasts, and BBC Radio 4 appearances. She supervises M3C-funded PhD projects on Spain-Mexico relations (with University of Nottingham and University of Leicester) and teaches modules like HIST20417: The Eagle and the Snake .

• Wound Care
• Venous Leg Ulcers
• Chronic Wound Management
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Sebastian Probst is a Professor at the Geneva School of Health (Haute école de santé - Genève) within the Health faculty and Nursing department, with additional affiliation at the University of Geneva Medical Faculty. His primary research focuses on wound care, particularly venous leg ulcers, chronic wound management, and patient education. His research interests include qualitative and mixed-methods approaches to understanding patient experiences with chronic wounds, empathy in healthcare delivery, and the development of interdisciplinary educational interventions to improve therapy adherence. He has led multiple significant research projects including the development of an interdisciplinary education intervention for leg ulcer patients (2016-2027), an AI-powered mobile application for wound care monitoring (2022-2024), and a multicenter randomized controlled trial on the impact of pluridisciplinary education programs on venous leg ulcer size reduction (2020-2024). Probst's recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate a strong focus on patient-centered care, with particular emphasis on empathy in wound care, pain management for venous leg ulcer patients, and innovative approaches to chronic wound management. His work spans clinical research, technology integration, and theoretical development in nursing science. 2025: Published 15 significant papers including thematic analyses of patient pain experiences, studies on empathy's role in wound care, and systematic reviews on mobile applications for wound management 2024: Contributed to consensus documents on venous and arteriovenous leg ulcer management and co-created algorithms for wound care mobile applications targeting new graduate nurses His research portfolio includes substantial funding from organizations including EBNET-STIFTUNG, InnoSuisse, IMITO AG, and the HES-SO Rectorat, with project amounts ranging from 3,300 CHF to over 1.2 million CHF.

• Infectious Disease Epidemiology
• Vaccine Effectiveness
• Pneumococcal Disease
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Joe Lewnard serves as an Associate Professor with Tenure in the Division of Epidemiology at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health. He is also a Core Member of both the UC Berkeley/UCSF Augmented Graduate Group in Computational Precision Health and the Center for Computational Biology within UC Berkeley's College of Data Science and Society. His research group studies infectious disease transmission dynamics and control, with a focus on vaccine-preventable diseases. Lewnard earned his PhD in Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases from Yale University in 2017 and completed postdoctoral training at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. His undergraduate degree in Geography and Music is from McGill University (2013). His academic journey reflects a strong foundation in both quantitative methods and interdisciplinary approaches to public health challenges. His research spans infectious disease epidemiology with emphasis on pneumococcal disease, SARS-CoV-2, mpox, respiratory syncytial virus, and group A Streptococcus . He develops statistical methods for vaccine efficacy studies and investigates interactions between bacterial and viral pathogens in respiratory infections. His work combines mathematical modeling, large-scale epidemiological data analysis, and public health implementation science. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on vaccine impact assessment across multiple disease systems, with particular attention to real-world effectiveness, indirect protection effects, and interactions between different vaccine-preventable diseases. His research increasingly integrates computational biology approaches with traditional epidemiological methods to address complex questions in infectious disease dynamics. Kenneth Rothman Prize for best paper published in Epidemiology (2017) Lewnard actively mentors a diverse group of students and postdocs across epidemiology, computational biology, and statistics. His Lewnard Group at UC Berkeley collaborates with Dr. Sara Tartof at Kaiser Permanente Southern California to co-lead the California Center for Outbreak Response, part of CDC's InsightNet network. His research is supported by multiple grants focusing on infectious disease modeling, vaccine effectiveness, and antimicrobial resistance. The Lewnard Group maintains active collaborations with public health agencies including the CDC and Kaiser Permanente, with research spanning from basic transmission dynamics to policy-relevant outbreak response. The group operates at the intersection of computational biology, epidemiology, and public health practice, with regular contributions to both methodological advances and practical disease control efforts.

• Aquatic toxicology
• Physiology
• Risk assessment
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J. McGeer is a Professor in the Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, at Wilfrid Laurier University, where he also serves as an Undergraduate Advisor. His research expertise lies in aquatic toxicology, physiology, and risk assessment of environmental contaminants, particularly metals. His educational background includes: PhD, University of Dundee (1995) MSc, University of British Columbia (1990) BSc Agr, University of British Columbia (1987) Professor McGeer's research focuses on physiological responses of aquatic animals to environmental stressors, with particular emphasis on the toxicology of metals and inorganic substances. He develops mechanistic models for risk assessment to aid in environmental protection. His work integrates physiology , toxicology , and environmental chemistry to understand how contaminants affect aquatic life and how natural factors (like dissolved organic matter) can modulate these effects. An analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend in studying metal toxicity (e.g., nickel, copper, cadmium, and rare earth elements) in freshwater and marine environments. Key themes include the role of dissolved organic carbon in reducing metal bioavailability and toxicity, the application of biotic ligand modeling to predict toxicity across different species and water chemistries, and the physiological mechanisms underlying metal toxicity in fish and invertebrates. His research has significant implications for environmental regulation and the development of water quality guidelines. As an Undergraduate Advisor, Professor McGeer guides students in the Biology program. While specific graduate students are not listed, his research program likely involves mentoring graduate students in aquatic toxicology and environmental physiology.

• Gut Microbiota
• Intestinal Flora
• Fermented Foods
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Hans Heilig is a Researcher at Wageningen University & Research , focusing on microbial evolution and its implications in diverse biological systems. His work bridges microbiology, nutrition, and environmental science. Research Interests: His studies center on the gut microbiota in human and animal models, particularly in rural populations and aquaculture. Key areas include the effects of fermented foods on intestinal flora, microbial links to metabolic disorders like obesity and diabetes, and the impact of rearing environments on microbial development in fish (tilapia) and pigs. Collaborations and Projects: Heilig co-investigated the MICRObial processing to reduce and CONTROL emissions (MICROCONTROL) project (2013–2016), contributing to microbial ecology research. He collaborates with leading scientists such as Willem M. de Vos and Hauke Smidt. Research Output: With over 40 peer-reviewed publications, his work appears in journals like Nature Communications , PLoS ONE , and Scientific Reports . His datasets, including 16S ribosomal RNA gene sequences , are publicly accessible.

Ludovic Tailleuxمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Host-Pathogen Interactions
• Tuberculosis Immunology
• Innate Immunity
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Ludovic Tailleux is a Research Professor at the Pasteur Institute , specializing in host-pathogen interactions and tuberculosis immunology . His work focuses on the innate immune response against Mycobacterium tuberculosis, particularly in human dendritic cells and macrophages. He has identified DC-SIGN/CD209 as a critical host cell receptor for M. tuberculosis and collaborates with Laurent Barreiro (University of Montreal) on genetic determinants of immune variation. Education : Not explicitly detailed in the text, but inferred from research depth to include advanced training in immunology/microbiology. Tailleux's research spans innate immunity , antigen presentation , genetic architecture of immune response , and host-directed therapies . His projects include identifying host genetic factors affecting M. tuberculosis interplay and analyzing epigenetic changes in immune cells. The 15 most recent publications highlight trends in zinc toxicity mechanisms , nanocarrier drug delivery , microRNA regulation , and purinergic signaling in TB pathogenesis. He contributes to educational initiatives, including an upcoming MOOC on Tuberculosis (2025) at Pasteur Institute. Collaborative efforts with institutions like University of Montreal and technical teams at Pasteur are central to his work. Tailleux also investigates macrophage polarization , angiogenesis exploitation by TB , and innate immune reprogramming through DNA methylation studies.

Rachel Golubمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Innate lymphoid cell biology
• Notch signaling
• Hepatocellular carcinoma
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Rachel Golub is a Professor of Immunology at Université Paris Diderot (Paris 7) and heads the Lymphopoiesis Unit at the Institut Pasteur, INSERM U668, in Paris. Her research centres on innate lymphoid cell (ILC) biology, Notch signalling, and their implications in liver cancer, inflammation, and tissue regeneration. Education: PhD in Developmental Biology, Université Paris 6, 1997 HDR (Habilitation), Université Paris 7, 2007 Research Interests: Professor Golub investigates how innate lymphoid cells develop from fetal and adult progenitors, the molecular circuits controlled by the Notch pathway that balance ILC subsets, and how these pathways influence hepatocellular carcinoma progression and inflammatory diseases. Her team combines single-cell approaches, genetically modified models, and human tissue analysis to dissect microenvironmental cues shaping ILC fate. Publication Trends: Between 2020 and 2024 her work has appeared in leading journals such as Cell Reports , Immunity , EMBO Journal , Blood , and Frontiers in Immunology . The studies cluster around four main axes: (1) ILC differentiation and ontogeny, (2) Notch-mediated regulation of ILC and NK cells, (3) tumour-immune interactions in hepatocellular carcinoma, and (4) inflammatory modulation of lymphocyte development in metabolic and wound-healing contexts. Scientific Awards & Recognition: Prime d’Excellence Scientifique (PES) 2012-2016 PEDR Award 2007-2011 INSERM CSS7 third-rank distinction 2014 Fellowships from Ligue Nationale contre le Cancer, MRC Canada, Ontario Cancer Institute, and French Ministry of Research Grants & Advising: She has served as coordinator or collaborator on >15 major grants (ANR, ARC, INCA, FACCTS, USPC, ABM, PTR), funding post-doctoral and doctoral students as well as collaborative international projects. She regularly sits on HDR and PhD juries, ANR panels, and foreign funding agencies (DFG). Labs & Teams: Her Lymphopoiesis Unit at Institut Pasteur hosts the “ILC Development and Inflammation” group, currently comprising PhD students, engineers, and technicians. The team is embedded within the wider Pasteur Immunology Department and benefits from institute-level platforms such as Single-Cell Biomarkers and advanced imaging core facilities.

Paul L. Robertsonمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Southern Literature
• Appalachian Studies
• Popular Culture
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Paul L. Robertson is an Instructor in the Department of English at Virginia Commonwealth University within the College of Humanities and Sciences . His academic work bridges literature, cultural studies, and media analysis. PhD in Media, Art and Text, Virginia Commonwealth University MA in English and Appalachian Studies, Appalachian State University BA in English, Virginia Commonwealth University His research focuses on Southern and Appalachian representation in literature and mass media, particularly the Grit Lit genre and late 20th-century subcultures. Additional interests include Appalachian folklore preservation , comic arts , and interdisciplinary approaches to American literature with emphasis on historical and cultural contexts. He teaches courses like ENGL 206: American Literature II and ENGL 381: Multiethnic Literature , often incorporating documentary filmmaking and regional identity studies. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals expertise in mathematical modeling of disease transmission (West Nile virus, cholera) and ecological dynamics, suggesting unconventional interdisciplinary collaborations. Keywords: epidemiology, mathematical biology, public health, environmental science . His affiliations include the Appalachian Studies Association and Popular Culture Association . Email contact: robertsonpl@vcu.edu . No scientific awards or student advisement details are publicly listed.

• Biogeography
• Systematics
• Taxonomy
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Stephanie Loria is an Assistant Professor in the Biology Department at the University of Central Oklahoma, where she joined in spring 2025. Her research focuses on the biogeography and systematics of poorly studied arthropod groups, particularly scorpions, spiders and their relatives. Dr. Loria completed her Ph.D. in Comparative Biology at the Richard Gilder Graduate School of the American Museum of Natural History in New York (2016) and earned her B.S. in Environmental Studies: Ecology and Biodiversity from Sewanee: The University of the South (2011). She has held postdoctoral positions at the Museum of Nature Hamburg (2021-24), the American Museum of Natural History (2018-20), and the California Academy of Sciences (2017). Her research interests include biogeography, systematics, taxonomy, arachnology, myriapodology, and paleontology. She employs a multidisciplinary approach combining DNA data, GIS mapping, R-based analyses, and advanced imaging techniques to study taxon origins, diversification patterns, morphological innovation, and evolution in arthropods. Dr. Loria's recent publications (2020-2025) reveal a strong focus on arachnid evolution, particularly pseudoscorpions and scorpions. Her work spans paleontological studies of fossil arthropods in amber, biogeographical analyses of contemporary distributions, and systematic revisions of poorly studied taxa. Her research demonstrates expertise in evolutionary biology, biogeography, and systematic methods. Dr. Loria is also committed to scientific outreach and education. Since 2011, she has served as co-founder and president of The Metropolitan Society of Natural Historians, a 501(c) nonprofit organization based in New York City dedicated to science education for the general public. She has organized over 100 events serving approximately 2000 people. Her teaching experience includes courses in Invertebrate Zoology, Diversity, and Parasitology at UCO, as well as previous adjunct instruction at SUNY College at Old Westbury and educational programs at the American Museum of Natural History.

James Pringleمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Physical Oceanography
• Marine Ecology
• Biogeography
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James Pringle is an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of New Hampshire. His research bridges physical oceanography, population genetics, and marine ecology, focusing on dispersal mechanisms, biogeographic patterns, and climate change impacts on coastal systems. Education: Ph.D. in Oceanography (Chemical & Physical) from MIT-WHOI Joint Program, B.S. in Physics from Dartmouth College. His work spans theoretical and applied studies, including asymmetric dispersal dynamics , genetic diversity in marine species , and coastal fluid mechanics . Recent articles highlight global dispersal climatologies, coral range expansion under climate change, and larval transport sensitivity in advective environments. Grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and other institutions fund his research on larval dispersal quantification ( 2020–2025 ), basin-scale ocean forcing ( 2015–2021 ), and biogeographic modeling ( 2010–2015 ).

• Theoretical Ecology
• Ecological Networks
• Food Webs
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Stefano Allesina is a Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution at the University of Chicago. A theoretical ecologist, he specializes in ecological networks, focusing on dynamics of large communities, network structure modeling, and extinction responses. PhD in Ecology (2005) and Laurea in Environmental Sciences (2001) from Università di Parma, Italy His research spans: Ecological network analysis Theoretical community ecology Stability-complexity relationships Phylogenetic influences on coexistence Metapopulation dynamics Recent work (2021-2025) emphasizes: Phylogenetic constraints in community assembly Non-equilibrium ecological models Food web structure and function Mathematical frameworks for coexistence Scientific recognition includes: 2018 BSD Distinguished Investigator (University of Chicago) 2012 NSF CAREER Award He actively develops computational tools for ecological analysis and contributes to network theory applications in ecosystem services and biodiversity studies.

Ayan Mukherjeeمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Organic Chemistry
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Antimicrobial Resistance
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Dr. Ayan Mukherjee (Assistant Professor Grade I) is affiliated with the School of Chemistry at IISER Thiruvananthapuram . He holds a Ph.D. in Organic & Medicinal Chemistry from CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (2013-2019) and completed postdoctoral training at Baylor College of Medicine (2022-2024) and University of Manitoba (2021-2022). His academic journey includes an M.Sc. from IIT Madras (2011-2013) and a B.Sc. (Hons) in Chemistry from University of Calcutta (2008-2011). Ph.D.: CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (2013-2019) M.Sc.: Indian Institute of Technology Madras (2011-2013) B.Sc. (Hons): University of Calcutta (2008-2011) Dr. Mukherjee's research focuses on organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry , particularly addressing antimicrobial resistance through innovative therapeutic strategies. His work combines computational drug discovery with experimental synthesis to develop novel antibiotics and adjuvants that enhance existing therapies against multidrug-resistant pathogens like ESKAPE species. Recent publications highlight advancements in PROTAC development , TLR7/9 antagonism , and chemical transformation techniques . Research trends from his articles include modular assembly for targeted protein degradation, TLR modulation for anti-inflammatory applications, and innovative approaches to antibiotic adjuvants. These studies demonstrate a consistent emphasis on translational chemistry bridging mechanistic insights with clinical relevance. Dr. Mukherjee actively recruits dedicated students for Ph.D. and M.Sc. project positions. Eligible candidates must hold an M.Sc. in Chemistry with interest in organic chemistry, or possess national fellowships like CSIR/UGC, INSPIRE, or equivalent.

• Fungal Genomics
• Plant Pathology
• Evolutionary Biology
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Prof. Dr. Eva Stukenbrock leads the Max Planck Fellow Group Environmental Genomics at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology in Plön, Germany. Her research focuses on the genomic evolution of plant-pathogenic fungi, particularly Zymoseptoria tritici , using population genomics and comparative approaches to unravel mechanisms of host specialization, virulence, and genome plasticity. Key Research Areas: Fungal plant pathogens, evolutionary genomics, population genetics, host-pathogen interactions, and microbiome dynamics Academic Leadership: Supervised 15+ PhD, Master’s, and Bachelor’s students in fungal pathogenesis and genomics Technical Innovation: Developed confocal microscopy pipelines for plant-fungal interaction analysis Her recent work reveals how domestication history shaped pathogen emergence, with studies on barley net blotch and oat crown rust in 2024. She has also uncovered roles of horizontal chromosome transfer in asexual pathogens and accessory chromosome loss leading to endophytic lifestyle shifts. Current projects include AI-assisted infection dynamics and tRNA composition analyses in fungal adaptation. Selected scientific trends from her 15 most recent articles include: Host specialization linked to vernalization requirements Segmental duplications driving accessory genome evolution Hybrid incompatibilities as speciation drivers Seed microbiome differences between wild and domesticated wheat Her lab collaborates with institutions like Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel and CRC Press , focusing on fungal effector biology , chromatin regulation , and agricultural disease management .