جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Mohsen Fardmaneshمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Structural Adjustment
• Dutch Disease
• Transition Economics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Mohsen Fardmanesh serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics within Temple University's College of Liberal Arts, with additional affiliation in the Global Studies program. His academic profile spans teaching, research, and institutional engagement focused on international economic policy and macroeconomic dynamics. Education: Graduate studies completed at Yale University Dr. Fardmanesh's research centers on structural adjustment mechanisms, Dutch disease phenomena in resource-dependent economies, transition economics during systemic overhauls, parallel foreign exchange market dynamics, fiscal policy impacts on growth, and financial instability triggers. His work investigates how external shocks like oil price fluctuations affect small open economies, the political economy of budget austerity measures, and policy frameworks for economic transitions. This research program integrates theoretical modeling with empirical cross-country analysis to address real-world economic vulnerabilities. His publication trajectory from 1990-2008 reveals consistent focus on development economics and international finance, with increasing attention to transition economies after the Soviet bloc dissolution. Key thematic clusters include policy responses to commodity price volatility, fiscal consolidation trade-offs, and market-oriented reforms in formerly command-driven systems. Methodologically, his work favors quantitative cross-country studies and institutional analysis published in top-tier development and public finance journals. Scientific recognition includes: Musser Award for Excellence in Teaching Andrisani/Frank Outstanding Teacher Award Dr. Fardmanesh maintains active institutional engagement through visiting research positions at Yale University and consultancy work with The World Bank, indicating sustained policy relevance. His teaching portfolio demonstrates comprehensive curriculum development across all academic levels, from foundational undergraduate principles to advanced PhD seminars in international trade theory. Course offerings reflect his research expertise while addressing practical economic decision-making in corporate environments. No dedicated research laboratories or structured collaborative teams are documented in available materials, though his World Bank consultancy suggests project-based institutional partnerships.

Chris Harrisonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Wearable Computing
• Augmented/Virtual Reality
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Chris Harrison is an Associate Professor of Human-Computer Interaction at Carnegie Mellon University , where he directs the Future Interfaces Group . His research focuses on creating novel sensing and interface technologies to enable new modes of human-computer interaction in domains like smart environments , wearable computing , and augmented/virtual reality . Research Interests include: Haptic Feedback Systems Wearable and Ubiquitous Computing Novel Input Modalities Sensor Fusion Techniques Privacy-Preserving Interaction XR (AR/VR) Interface Design Recent Research Trends show strong emphasis on: Mid-air and wearable haptics using synthetic jets (2024) Infrastructure-free tracking in multi-user AR/VR (2023-2025) Electroosmotic pump-based shape-changing interfaces (2023-2024) IMU and UWB sensor fusion for pose estimation (2020-2023) Privacy-respecting sensing techniques (2018-2021) Contact: chris.harrison@cs.cmu.edu | Future Interfaces Group Website

Eric Schearerمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Neuroprosthetics
• Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES)
• Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Eric Schearer is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Cleveland State University and a Staff Scientist at MetroHealth Medical Center's Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He directs the Center for Human Machine Systems, focusing on neuroprosthetics for spinal cord injury patients. His research develops neuroprostheses combining functional electrical stimulation (FES) and soft exosuits to restore arm mobility. Key projects include non-invasive command interfaces, caregiver-programmable stimulation patterns, and hybrid FES-robotic control systems for elbow/wrist movements. 2025: Empathy training's impact on engineering students 2024: Multi-DOF hybrid FES-robotic control 2023: MPC-based actuation distribution 2022: Hands-free feeding interface, dynamic motion planning Professional memberships include IEEE Robotics, Engineering in Medicine & Biology, Systems, Man & Cybernetics, and American Society for Engineering Education.

• Organizational Culture
• Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
• Race Relations in Organizations
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Emmanuel Ogbonna is a distinguished academic at Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University, holding the position of Professor of Management and Organization. He has been with Cardiff since 1990, progressing from lecturer to his current professorial position in 2002. His work spans organizational studies, human resource management, and diversity research, with a particular focus on racial equality in organizations. Ogbonna's research interests primarily center on organizational culture, equality, diversity and inclusion, with significant emphasis on the position of Black and minority ethnic communities in the labor market. His recent work has increasingly focused on anti-racism initiatives, particularly in the Welsh and UK contexts. He has published over 100 scholarly papers in leading international journals, with his most recent work examining anti-racism strategies in organizations, precarious work conditions, and mentoring disparities for ethnic minority academics. His research demonstrates a clear trajectory from early work on organizational culture in retail sectors to contemporary critical examinations of race relations in organizations. The publications reveal a consistent thread exploring how organizational structures, cultures, and management practices either perpetuate or challenge inequality, with recent work increasingly focused on actionable anti-racism strategies and policy implementation. Commander of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2024 King's Birthday Honours List Fellow of the British Academy of Management Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales Multiple best paper and most downloaded article awards Ogbonna has held significant advisory roles, including membership on the Advisory Board of the Covid Recovery Commission and advising UK Sport Councils on race equality. He has served in ministerial appointments in Wales, including chairing the Steering Group for the All Wales Race Equality Action Plan. Currently, he co-chairs the External Accountability Group implementing the Anti-racist Wales Action Plan. His work bridges academic research and practical policy implementation, demonstrating how scholarly insights can directly inform organizational and governmental approaches to equality and inclusion.

Chris Jenksمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Autonomous Weapons
• Military Law
• National Security Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Chris Jenks is an Affiliate Research Professor of Law at Southern Methodist University, specializing in military law, national security, and international humanitarian law. He holds advanced degrees including a Ph.D. Candidate status from Melbourne University Law School. Prior to academia, he served over 20 years in the U.S. military as an infantry officer and judge advocate, with roles at the Department of State, Department of Justice, and Pentagon. His research focuses on autonomous weapons systems, counterterrorism law, and accountability norms in armed conflict. He has authored textbooks on criminal law and the law of armed conflict, and published in top-tier law journals including Harvard, Georgetown, and the International Review of the Red Cross.

Sharon K. Weinerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Organizational Politics
• U.S. National Security
• Deterrence Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sharon K. Weiner is an Associate Professor at American University's School of International Service, specializing in the intersection of organizational politics and U.S. national security. Her primary research examines deterrence theory, nuclear weapons modernization, and civil-military relations, with significant policy engagement through government roles including White House Office of Management and Budget (2014-2017) and Carnegie Corporation of New York (2022-2024). She currently holds a visiting researcher position at Princeton University's Program on Science and Global Security. Education: PhD, Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA, University of Lancaster (UK) BS/BA, Northeast Missouri State University Her research investigates the political dynamics of defense institutions, nuclear strategy, and crisis decision-making. Current projects include collaborative work on The Nuclear Biscuit – a virtual reality platform simulating nuclear crisis scenarios – with the University of Hamburg. Her scholarship consistently addresses institutional power structures in security governance and has evolved from Cold War-era nuclear expertise proliferation to contemporary debates on civilian-military authority. Publication analysis reveals three dominant themes: (1) Institutional politics of defense organizations, (2) Nuclear strategy and arms control, and (3) Civil-military relations in policy implementation. Recent work demonstrates intensified focus on deterrence ethics and command vulnerabilities in modern warfare contexts. Major Awards: Andrew Carnegie Fellowship (2018-2020) Louis Brownlow Award for contributions to public administration literature (2012) Nuclear Challenge Grant, MacArthur Foundation (2015-2016) Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs Fellowship (2014-2015) William Crowell Award for Outstanding Teaching (2011) Dr. Weiner has secured competitive grants including Carnegie and MacArthur Foundation awards to support her research on nuclear security. She directs graduate-level courses on U.S. defense policy and nuclear politics, though specific advisees are unnamed. Her interdisciplinary collaborations extend to virtual reality development for security decision-making simulations at the University of Hamburg.

Netta Gurariمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Biomechanics
• Neuroengineering
• Stroke Rehabilitation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Netta Gurari is an Assistant Professor at Virginia Tech's College of Engineering, Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics. Her lab, Robotics & Sensorimotor Control Lab, focuses on understanding somatosensory signal processing in individuals with neurological injuries such as stroke, using robotics, psychophysics, and neuroimaging. She holds a PhD from Johns Hopkins University and has received significant funding, including a 5-year NIH Career Development Award. Education: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Johns Hopkins, 2010), M.S.E. Mechanical Engineering (Johns Hopkins, 2007), B.S.E. Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mechanics (University of Pennsylvania, 2004). Research Interests: Stroke rehabilitation, sensory perception deficits, neuroengineering, and development of tactile stimulation devices. Her work bridges robotics, neuroscience, and clinical applications to improve rehabilitation strategies for stroke survivors. Awards: Karl Rosengren Faculty Mentoring Award (2020), NIH Career Development Award (2018–2023), TIGRR Travel Award (2022). Labs/Teams: Leads a multidisciplinary team investigating tactile perception post-stroke, collaborating with institutions like Radford University and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. Current projects include an MRI-compatible tactile stimulator and a Southwest Virginia Stroke Registry. Students/Grants: Mentored over 15 undergraduate researchers and secured $80k+ in grants. Lab alumni include Dr. May Cai (Data Scientist) and Ben Wilkinson (PhD candidate).

• Accessibility
• Deaf Studies
• Human-Computer Interaction
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Abraham Glasser serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Accessible Human-Centered Computing within Gallaudet University's School of Science, Technology, Accessibility, Mathematics, and Public Health. His teaching portfolio includes graduate courses such as AHC-604 Applied Information Accessibility, AHC-691 Thesis Accessibility Project Planning, and specialized topics in accessibility standards and data visualization, reflecting his commitment to advancing accessible technology education. Professor Glasser's research centers on dismantling digital barriers for deaf and hard of hearing communities through innovative human-computer interaction solutions. His work pioneers sign language interfaces for personal assistants, investigates captioning system optimization, and explores AI-driven accessibility enhancements. Methodologically, he combines empirical user studies with technical development to create genuinely inclusive technologies that address real-world communication challenges faced by deaf users in digital environments. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trajectory toward integrating artificial intelligence with accessibility needs, particularly through large language models for caption customization and robust sign language recognition systems. His research consistently prioritizes deaf user perspectives in technology design, with increasing focus on ethical AI implementation and workplace accessibility solutions as evidenced by his 2025 publications on employment barriers and AI action planning. Professor Glasser actively mentors graduate students, currently advising five master's candidates in accessibility-focused research. His professional service includes leadership roles as Chair for the ASSETS 2023 Student Research Competition and Associate Chair for ACM CHI 2024, demonstrating significant contributions to the accessibility research community. He has secured internal funding through Gallaudet's Faculty Development Committee grant to advance his accessibility initiatives.

Nathan Lauمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Human Factors Engineering
• Cognitive Engineering
• Situation Awareness
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Nathan Lau is an Associate Professor in the Grado Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering and Faculty of Health Sciences at Virginia Tech. He holds dual appointments since 2020. Previously, he served as Assistant Professor in both departments from 2014-2020. His research focuses on cognitive engineering, human factors in complex systems, and cybersecurity interface design. Key projects include developing distraction alert systems, nuclear process control human-in-the-loop studies, and AI-driven medical training tools. Education: Ph.D. and B.A.Sc. in Industrial Engineering from University of Toronto. Professional experience includes roles at University of Virginia, NuScale Power, and postdoctoral work in Toronto. Research interests span human-Autonomy Teaming, medical device usability, and situation awareness metrics. He founded the Systems Cognition Engineering Laboratory (SCEL), advancing human-centered design principles. Current projects involve NSF-funded work on ACLS error reduction via AI collaboration and IARPA cybersecurity initiatives. Teaching includes ISE 5604 (Human Information Processing) and ISE 4644 (Occupational Safety). He has over 100 publications in human factors, ergonomics, and medical systems. Active in professional service roles for HFES, ACM, and IEEE.

Rudolf Schlatteمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Formal Methods
• Computer Science
• Programming Language Semantics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Rudolf Schlatte is a Researcher at the Department of Informatics, University of Oslo, affiliated with the Reliable Systems group. He holds a PhD from Graz University of Technology and has extensive experience in formal methods and software systems modeling. His work focuses on concurrent and distributed systems, formal languages, and digital twins. Education and Employment: Master’s degree from Graz University of Technology PhD (2010) at Graz University of Technology Postdoc researcher at Oslo University (2010-2011) Senior Engineer at the University of Oslo since 2011 Research Interests: Schlatte specializes in formal languages for distributed systems, digital twins, concurrency, and resource-aware modeling. His current focus includes correctness in self-adaptive systems and semantic reflection in digital twins. He actively contributes to the ABS modeling language and toolchain. Teaching: He teaches INF2220 (Algorithms and Data Structures) and INF3230 (Formal Modeling and Analysis of Communicating Systems). Publications: Over 40 peer-reviewed articles, primarily in formal methods, distributed systems, and digital twin applications. Recent work emphasizes digital twin reconfiguration, user journey simulation, and pandemic modeling. Lab/Team: Member of the Reliable Systems team, collaborating on projects like BedreFlyt (digital twin for healthcare resource planning) and NebulOuS (cloud computing).

• Sports Engineering
• Biomechanics
• Computer Aided Design
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sean Mitchell is a Senior Lecturer in Sports Technology at Loughborough University, affiliated with the Wolfson School of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering. He holds the Sports Engineering Research Fellowship and contributes to the Editorial Board of Sports Engineering . His background includes a BTech and PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Loughborough University, followed by industry roles at CMB Technology and Marconi Command & Control before returning to academia. His research focuses on sports equipment design, human performance implications, and novel materials. Key interests include computer-aided design (CAD), biomechanical testing, and injury prevention through advanced surrogate models. Recent work explores sports equipment safety, pandemic impacts on athletes, and sports-related injury dynamics. Publications span topics like racket dynamics, surrogate headform design, and cricket safety during the pandemic. Awards include the Sports Engineering Research Fellowship. Mitchell's lab develops synthetic human surrogates for impact testing, aiming to improve sports equipment standards and athlete protection.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Robotics
• Computer Vision
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Arne Jonni SUPPE is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Computing and Information Systems, Singapore Management University, with a PhD in Robotics from Carnegie Mellon University. His research integrates perception, natural language processing, and machine learning to develop intelligent systems for real-world applications. With over 20 years' experience at Carnegie Mellon's Robotics Institute, he has contributed to autonomous vehicles, advanced vehicle safety systems, and industrial machine vision. His recent doctoral work developed navigation systems that interpret text commands and aerial imagery to generate robotic paths using end-to-end deep learning architectures. Research focuses on replacing modular system designs with unified deep learning frameworks that simultaneously optimize perception, decision-making, and control tasks for autonomous agents operating in complex environments.

Berat Alper Erolمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Unmanned Autonomous Systems
• Intelligent Robotics
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Berat Alper Erol is a Lecturer in the Computer Engineering Department at Izmir Institute of Technology (IZTECH). He holds a B.S. in Mathematics from Kocaeli University, two M.Sc. degrees (Software Engineering from St. Mary’s University and Electrical and Computer Engineering from The University of Texas at San Antonio), and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from UTSA (2018). His research focuses on unmanned autonomous systems, intelligent robotics, machine learning, human-robot interaction, and the Internet of Robotic Things. He has worked with prestigious institutions like the Air Force Research Lab and NASA, contributing to projects funded by the U.S. Department of Defense and industry partners. Education: B.Sc. Mathematics, Kocaeli University (2007) M.Sc. Software Engineering, St. Mary’s University (2012) M.Sc./Ph.D. Electrical and Computer Engineering, UTSA (2012/2018) Research Interests: Dr. Erol's work emphasizes manned-unmanned teaming , autonomous control systems , computer vision , and TRL5+ testing methodologies . He has pioneered tools like PIE for UAV testing and developed voice-command interfaces for IoT-enabled robotics. Grants & Collaborations: Key projects include: DoD-sponsored autonomous control research at UTSA Multi-institutional AFRL/NASA projects at North Carolina A&T TÜBİTAK-funded smart agriculture and autonomous driving initiatives Labs & Teams: Active member of IZTECH's Computer Engineering robotics lab, contributing to UAV navigation and human-robot interaction studies.

Patti Milesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Corporate Social Responsibility
• Executive Compensation
• Military Logistics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Patti Miles serves as the Associate Dean of Business and Professor of Management at the University of Maine's Maine Business School. She holds a Ph.D. in Operations and Supply Chain Management from the University of Texas at Arlington (2008), a Master's from Georgia Tech (1992), and a B.S. in Psychology and Military Science from Weber University (1993). With 25 years as a logistics officer in the U.S. Army, her military experience deeply informs her research. Her research focuses on corporate accountability, executive compensation, and resilience in high-stress environments like military training and small business operations. Notable contributions include studies on Navy SEAL resilience predictors and social media's impact on rural tourism. She secured a $71M DARPA grant for SEAL training research and led $100M IT initiatives at the University of Maine system. Key Awards: 2018 Graduate Mentor of the Year, 2014 Maine Business School Research Award Professional Impact: Chair of AACSB accreditation committee, led transformative IT reforms Public Engagement: Consulted for the New York Times on executive compensation, presented at Special Operations Command Her interdisciplinary work bridges military logistics, corporate governance, and educational productivity, with over 80 publications and 283 citations. She actively reviews for top journals like California Management Review and Journal of Operations Management.

Brian C. Murrayمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

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

Dr. Brian C. Murray serves as Director of the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability and holds dual appointments as Research Professor at Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment (primary) and Sanford School of Public Policy (secondary). He is additionally a Faculty Associate of the Duke Initiative for Science & Society, bridging policy and scientific research. His academic foundation includes a Ph.D. (1992) and M.S. (1987) in Environmental Economics from Duke University, complemented by a B.S. in Environmental Science from the University of Delaware (1983). Ph.D., Duke University (1992) M.S., Duke University (1987) B.S., University of Delaware (1983) Internationally recognized for pioneering work in Climate Change Economics and Energy Policy , Dr. Murray specializes in market-based mechanisms for greenhouse gas reduction, including cap-and-trade systems and carbon pricing. His research integrates Environmental Economics with practical policy design, examining both command-and-control regulations and market-oriented approaches like emission taxes. He has developed influential frameworks such as the cost containment reserve mechanism now implemented in North American cap-and-trade programs. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals dominant themes in electricity sector decarbonization under policies like the Inflation Reduction Act, with significant focus on modeling policy interactions, grid planning under renewable uncertainty, and land use economics. His work consistently bridges technical energy systems analysis with socioeconomic impacts. His scientific recognition includes: Fulbright Visiting Research Chair in Environment and Economy at University of Ottawa’s Institute of the Environment (2015) Dr. Murray actively secures major research funding and advises high-impact stakeholders: Current Grants: Southeast Energy and Environmental Leadership Forum (Energy Foundation) Advancing Southeast transportation electrification (Energy Foundation) RTOGov: Electricity Governance Research Network (Pennsylvania State University) Interdisciplinary Energy Data Analytics Ph.D. Fellows Program (Alfred P. Sloan Foundation) Advisory Roles: U.S. Congress members and state regulators on climate legislation Fortune 500 CEOs on emissions reduction strategies National Academy of Sciences panels on tax code implications As Director of the Nicholas Institute, he leads a multidisciplinary team advancing evidence-based solutions for energy transition challenges. He convenes expert forums connecting economic modelers with public and private sector decision-makers, driving practical implementation of climate policy research.