جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Political Communication
• Public Opinion Studies
• Crisis Communication
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Carles Pont Sorribes is an Associate Professor and Vice-Dean at the Faculty of Communication at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), where he also directs the Journalism Degree program. He serves as Academic Director of the Master in Political and Institutional Communication at UPF Barcelona School of Management. His academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Social Communication, a Master's in Social Communication, and a Bachelor's in Journalism and Education Sciences. Education: Ph.D. in Social Communication Master's in Social Communication Bachelor's in Journalism and Education Sciences His research focuses on political communication, public opinion, risk/crisis communication, and journalism. Key themes include the Catalan sovereignty process's international media coverage, digital news credibility, and media engagement strategies. Recent work explores AI's role in journalism training and the impact of disinformation on senior populations. Publications highlight trends in crisis communication (e.g., Ebola and Germanwings disasters), the framing of Catalan independence in global media, and the evolution of Twitter as an emergency communication tool. His books include El impacto del engagement y el futuro de la empresa periodística (2022) and Risk and News (2020). Dr. Pont Sorribes has no listed scientific awards but contributes to academic-industry collaboration through his roles in educational programs. His work emphasizes media sustainability and audience loyalty, with proposals for operational frameworks in journalism.

• Biodiversity Conservation
• Urban Ecology
• Environmental Decision Making
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Sarah Bekessy is a leading interdisciplinary conservation scientist at RMIT University's School of Global, Urban and Social Studies (GUSS). She leads the ICON Science research group, focusing on urban biodiversity conservation, human behavior in conservation, and nature-positive urban design. Her work integrates ecological modeling, social sciences, and policy to address biodiversity challenges. She holds an ARC Future Fellowship (2014-2020) and has secured over AUD 12 million in research funding. Her research interests include biodiversity-sensitive urban design (BSUD), conservation psychology, and spatial conservation planning. Key contributions include the BSUD protocol adopted by governments and developers worldwide, and co-developing methodologies for the UN Cities with Nature program. She advises organizations such as WWF, Bush Heritage Australia, and the Living Building Challenge. Prof. Bekessy has authored highly cited papers (H-index 50) in journals like Conservation Biology and Nature Communications. Awards include the RMIT Media Star Award (2022/23) and the City of Melbourne Design Challenge (2020). She is engaged in teaching, supervising 8 postdocs and 8 postgraduates, and actively contributes to conservation policy through roles like Lead Councillor of The Biodiversity Council. Her research spans urban ecology, threatened species management, and environmental decision-making, with a focus on bridging science and practice. Recent projects include investigating nature-based solutions for loneliness reduction and sustainable coffee systems. She emphasizes 'everyday nature' experiences in cities and advocates for measurable 'nature-positive' development frameworks.

Ester Cerinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Determinants of Health
• Psychosocial Determinants of Health
• Physical Activity
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Ester Cerin is a leading academic at the Mary Mackillop Institute for Health Research, Australian Catholic University (ACU), where she leads the Behaviour, Environment and Cognition Research Program. She holds an adjunct professorship in Statistics at the Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, and is an Honorary Professorial Fellow at both the Baker Heart & Diabetes Institute and the School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong. Her international career includes academic roles in Australia, the USA, and Hong Kong. Her research centers on the environmental and psychosocial determinants of lifestyle behaviors and health, with a focus on physical activity, cognitive health, and sustainable environments. She employs advanced statistical methods to study how urban design and neighborhood characteristics influence health across the lifespan. Her work bridges public health, urban planning, and behavioral science. The recent publications highlight a consistent focus on built environment impacts on physical activity and cognitive health across age groups and continents. Her studies frequently employ multi-country designs (e.g., IPEN, iMAP) and advanced methodologies including meta-analyses, cohort studies, and objective environmental assessments. Key themes include walkability, urban densification, aging, and mental health. Top 1% of scholars, University of Hong Kong, 2015 Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher, 2019 Professor Cerin has secured over $24 million in research funding from prestigious bodies including NHMRC, ARC, NIH, and World Cancer Research Fund. She has led 12 major grants as Lead Investigator and serves as Principal Investigator for the iMAP and EPOCH studies. She supervises HDR students and mentors early-career researchers. Her leadership extends to editorial roles as Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity and Associate Editor of Health & Place . She co-founded the International Cognitive Health and the Environment Network (ICHEN) to promote research and advocacy for environments that support cognitive health. Her work is embedded in large international collaborations, including multi-country cohort studies and systematic reviews under the IPEN and CEPA working groups.

• Labor Economics
• Public Economics
• Health Economics
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Libertad González is an Associate Professor of Economics at Universitat Pompeu Fabra and a researcher at the Barcelona School of Economics (Barcelona GSE). She is affiliated with the Department of Economics and Business, located at the Ciutadella Campus in Barcelona. She holds prestigious research grants, including an ICREA Academia Award and an ERC Consolidator Grant, underscoring her leadership in economic research. Research Interests: Her work spans Labor Economics, Public Economics, and Health Economics, with a strong focus on policy-relevant issues such as reproductive rights, parental leave, gender equality, and the socioeconomic impacts of health policies and pandemics. She uses rigorous empirical methods to evaluate long-term outcomes of social and health interventions. Her recent publications analyze the effects of abortion legalization, paternity leave reforms, and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on reproductive health. These studies reflect a consistent theme of evaluating how institutional and policy changes affect individual behavior and long-term socioeconomic and health outcomes, particularly for women and families. Scientific Awards: ICREA Academia Award ERC Consolidator Grant Advising and Grants: While specific students are not listed, she leads major funded research projects, including an ERC Consolidator Grant, which supports independent, high-impact research. Her ICREA Academia award recognizes excellence in both research and teaching, suggesting active mentorship and academic leadership. Labs and Research Teams: She collaborates with leading institutions and researchers across Europe, including the Centre for Economic Performance (LSE) and Nada Es Gratis. She is actively engaged in policy communication, presenting her findings through videos, interviews, and public blogs.

Karen Bandeen-Rocheمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biostatistics
• Gerontology
• Aging
• +۱۴ مورد دیگر

Karen Bandeen-Roche is a Professor and the Hurley-Dorrier Professor and Chair of the Department of Biostatistics at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, with joint affiliations in the School of Medicine and the School of Nursing. She is a leading expert in biostatistical methodology, particularly in latent variable models, longitudinal analysis, and multivariate survival methods applied to aging and gerontology. Her research focuses on developing statistical models for unobservable processes such as frailty, resilience, and functional status in older adults. She has made significant contributions to the measurement of aging-related constructs and has extensive collaborative work in ophthalmology and neurology. Her methodological work includes mixture models, measurement error correction, and latent class modeling. The recent publications highlight a strong trend in gerontological biostatistics, with a focus on frailty, dementia risk, resilience, and multisystem physiological responses in aging. Her work integrates complex data from observational cohorts and clinical studies, often employing innovative latent variable frameworks to address measurement challenges in health outcomes. Scientific Awards and Honors: Marvin Zelen Leadership Award in Statistical Science (2016) Fellow of the American Statistical Association (2001) Brookdale National Fellow (1997) Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching (2010) Garland Clay Award (1999) Chair, NIH BMRD Study Section (2006–2008) President, Eastern North American Region, International Biometric Society (2011–2013) Executive Board, International Biometric Society (2015–2022) Board of Directors, National Institute of Statistical Sciences (2020–2023) Karen Bandeen-Roche has been deeply involved in advising and training the next generation of researchers. She co-directs a training program in Biostatistics and Epidemiology of Aging and has received multiple teaching and mentoring awards. She has served on numerous academic committees, including appointments and promotions, faculty senate, and ethics committees at Johns Hopkins. Her grants and collaborative research span aging, dementia, ophthalmology, and cardiovascular health, often supported by NIH and other federal agencies. She leads the Center on Aging and Health and is actively involved in interdisciplinary research initiatives that bridge biostatistics, medicine, and public health. Her lab and research team focus on developing and applying advanced statistical methods to understand the biological and social determinants of healthy aging.

Jaremey McMullinمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR)
• Veterans’ politics and post-war welfare policy
• Youth livelihood and peacebuilding
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Jaremey McMullin is a Senior Lecturer in the School of International Relations at the University of St Andrews, where he conducts research on post-conflict reintegration, youth peacebuilding, and veterans' politics. His work spans academic research, policy advising, and documentary filmmaking, with a focus on Liberia and the United States. Education: PhD in International Relations, University of Oxford (2006) Master of Studies in Forced Migration, University of Oxford (2001) MA in Comparative Ethnic Conflict, Queen's University Belfast (2000) BA in Government (International Relations) and Italian, Georgetown University (1999) His research centers on disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration (DDR), particularly how ex-combatant youth reintegrate through livelihoods like motorcycling in Liberia. He investigates veterans’ return, stigma, and peer support, employing qualitative and ethnographic methods. His 2013 monograph Ex-Combatants and the Post-Conflict State is a key contribution to the field. His recent work explores gendered dynamics in peace processes and youth-led peacebuilding narratives. McMullin’s publications span top journals such as Review of International Studies , Peacebuilding , and Conflict, Security & Development . His recent articles examine masculinities in peace processes, community dialogues in the Mano River Basin, and the role of documentary filmmaking in peace research. He integrates visual media into scholarship, producing acclaimed films like Silkies and Liberia: Legacies of Peace . Scientific Awards and Recognition: Award of Recognition, Close:Up Edinburgh Docufest (2020) Official Selection, Ethnografilm, Paris (2022) Official Selection, Film for Peace, Toronto (2020, 2021) Official Selection, MHSA Film Festival, Colorado (2021) He advises the United Nations on DDR programming, serving on the Research Working Group of the Integrated DDR Training Group. He has led multiple funded projects, including those supported by the Scottish Funding Council. He regularly delivers invited talks and participates in international policy workshops. He supervises graduate research and contributes to public discourse through media engagement and peer review. McMullin is actively involved in research networks and has contributed to public policy impacts, particularly in shaping UN approaches to ex-combatant reintegration. His work supports UN Sustainable Development Goals related to peace, justice, and strong institutions.

• Prison Law
• Criminal Justice
• Eighth Amendment
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sharon Dolovich is a Professor of Law at the UCLA School of Law and Faculty Director of the UCLA Prison Law & Policy Program. She also directs the UCLA Law Behind Bars Data Project, focusing on prison conditions and the Eighth Amendment. Her work addresses systemic issues in corrections, including pandemic impacts on incarcerated populations and sleep deprivation among prisoners and staff. Dolovich has held visiting roles at NYU, Harvard, and Georgetown, and was a Radcliffe Institute fellow. She has authored influential articles on prison law, including Cruelty, Prison Conditions, and the Eighth Amendment (2009). Education: B.A., Queen's University; Ph.D., Cambridge University; J.D., Harvard Law School (UCLA Faculty Since 2000). Research focuses on carceral systems, Eighth Amendment jurisprudence, and social justice advocacy. Her projects include landmark analyses of racial disparities in prison mortality during the pandemic and ongoing studies on sleep deprivation in corrections. She teaches courses on constitutional prison law and criminal law. Her articles consistently examine systemic failures in prison oversight and the human rights implications of mass incarceration. Recent work highlights racial inequities in carceral health outcomes and the impact of overwork on correctional officers' sleep deprivation. Awards: UCLA Distinguished Teaching Award (2021), UCLA Public Impact Research Award (2023), Young Scholar Award (2005). Advising: Hosts Prison Law JD, a listserv for law students advocating for incarcerated individuals. Teams: Directs UCLA’s Behind Bars Data Project and co-leads Criminal Justice Program, fostering collaborative research on policy reforms.

Daniel A. Sassمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Psychometrics
• Structural Equation Modeling
• Factor Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Daniel A. Sass is an Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and Associate Professor in the Department of Management Science and Statistics at the University of Texas at San Antonio’s Carlos Alvarez College of Business. He directs the Statistical Consulting Center and focuses on methodological research, including psychometrics, structural equation modeling, and factor analysis. His applied work spans education, public health, and organizational behavior. Education: Ph.D. in Management Science and Statistics, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee B.A., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Research Interests : Dr. Sass specializes in advanced statistical methodologies with applications in education and social sciences. His work emphasizes psychometric validation, measurement invariance, and applied collaborative projects. Key areas include teacher retention, classroom management, and cross-cultural scale adaptation. His research bridges theoretical statistical frameworks with real-world challenges in education and public policy. Publications Trends : Recent work explores pandemic impacts on productivity, educator stress in charter schools, and diabetes management programs. Earlier studies focus on statistical methods like factor analysis and structural equation modeling validation. His articles consistently address practical implications for policy and practice. Advising/Grants : While no advisees are listed, his collaborative projects involve interdisciplinary teams across education, public health, and organizational studies. His Statistical Consulting Center supports UTSA researchers in applying rigorous statistical methods to their work. Labs/Teams : Director of the Statistical Consulting Center, providing methodological support for academic and applied research projects.

• Cancer survivorship
• Cancer rehabilitation
• Lymphoedema
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr Nicola Fearn is a Lecturer in the Discipline of Occupational Therapy at the Sydney School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney. Since joining in 2024, she has integrated 19 years of clinical experience in Australian and UK acute hospital, rehabilitation, and community settings with her research on cancer rehabilitation and lymphedema management. She maintains active clinical practice as an accredited lymphoedema therapist. Her educational background includes: Occupational Therapy qualification (2005) PhD in breast lymphoedema assessment, incidence, and risk factors following breast cancer treatment (2022) Dr Fearn's research program addresses critical gaps in cancer survivorship through four interconnected pillars: cancer rehabilitation focusing on long-term quality of life; lymphoedema management (particularly breast-related); neurological upper limb rehabilitation for stroke and brain injury; and implementation science to translate evidence into clinical practice. Her work consistently emphasizes patient-centered approaches and interdisciplinary collaboration. Analysis of her 11 publications since 2022 reveals dominant themes in constraint-induced movement therapy for stroke rehabilitation (60% of output) and breast lymphoedema quantification/management (30%), with strong methodological diversity spanning systematic reviews, qualitative studies, feasibility trials, and telehealth adaptations. Key trends include integration of behavior change frameworks (Theoretical Domains Framework, COM-B model) and growing emphasis on health equity for diverse populations. Dr Fearn actively supervises HDR students interested in cancer survivorship and evidence implementation, and has secured the 2024 FMH Start-up Scheme grant. Current projects include SURPASS (patient-centered survivorship care), DIVERSE (supportive care for diverse backgrounds), ReCITE (remote constraint-induced therapy), and telehealth validation studies for rehabilitation assessments. As a member of the Australasian Lymphology Association, she collaborates with St Vincent's Health Network teams across oncology, neurology, and rehabilitation services to develop clinically relevant interventions that address both physical and psychosocial aspects of survivorship and neurological recovery.

• Health Care Economics and Organizations
• Health Policy
• Health Care Management
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Howard Forman is a Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at Yale School of Medicine, with secondary appointments in Public Health (Health Policy), Management, and Economics. He is fully joint in the School of Management and holds affiliations with the Institute for Social and Policy Studies. He serves as Director of the MD/MBA Program, the Executive MBA Healthcare Focus Area, and the Health Care Management Program at the Yale School of Public Health. He is also the Faculty Director of Finance in the Department of Radiology and an active clinician at Yale New Haven Hospital’s Emergency Department, where he serves as deputy operational chief for Radiology. Professor, Radiology & Biomedical Imaging, Yale School of Medicine Professor, School of Management Professor, Economics Professor, Health Policy & Management Director, MD/MBA Program Director, Health Care Management Program (YSPH) Faculty Director of Finance, Radiology Department Dr. Forman’s research centers on health economics, healthcare policy, quality improvement, and radiology administration. His interests include healthcare financing, cost analysis, health systems reform, and the application of AI and large language models in radiology reporting. He has extensively studied patient access to imaging reports, clinician staffing, and end-of-life cancer care. His recent work explores how AI can improve reporting accuracy while addressing ethical concerns like racial bias. His recent publications reflect a strong trend in leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance radiology workflows and patient engagement, while maintaining a focus on equity and policy implications. Articles in Radiology , JAMA Network Open , and Clinical Imaging demonstrate his leadership at the intersection of medicine, technology, and policy. Healthcare Track Teaching Award – 2025, 2023, 2017 Regent's Award – 2019 Leah Lowenstein Award – 2019 Distinguished Student Mentoring Award – 2013 Fellow, Society for Advanced Body Imaging – 2003 Dr. Forman is a dedicated educator and mentor, having founded and led multiple interdisciplinary programs. He has been instrumental in shaping health policy curricula and promoting evidence-based public health communication. He co-hosts the popular Health & Veritas podcast with Harlan Krumholz, contributing to public discourse on healthcare. He has served on editorial boards for journals including American Journal of Roentgenology and Clinical Imaging , and is actively involved in professional societies such as the Radiologic Society of North America.

• Autism Spectrum Disorders
• Child Psychiatry
• Developmental Disabilities
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Katarzyna Chawarska is the Emily Fraser Beede Professor of Child Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine, with primary affiliation in the Child Study Center and secondary appointments in Pediatrics and Statistics. She is a leading expert in autism spectrum disorders (ASD), directing the NIH Autism Center of Excellence, the Social and Affective Neuroscience of Autism Program, and the Yale Toddler Developmental Disabilities Clinic. Education: PhD in Psychology, Yale University (2000) Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Yale University School of Medicine (2000) MS in Psychology, Yale University MPhil in Psychology, Yale University MA, Jagiellonian University (1986) Her research focuses on identifying early diagnostic markers and novel treatment targets in ASD, particularly in infants at risk due to familial, genetic, or perinatal factors. Her work integrates clinical assessment, neuroimaging, eye-tracking, and longitudinal design to understand the neurodevelopmental trajectories of autism. Her recent publications explore disrupted functional connectivity, atypical visual attention, social anhedonia, and familial recurrence in autism. She employs advanced methodologies including fMRI, eye movement dynamics, and machine learning to identify biomarkers. Her research spans developmental neuroscience, clinical psychology, genetics, and pediatric psychiatry, with strong emphasis on early detection and intervention. Scientific Awards: No specific awards mentioned in the provided text. Dr. Chawarska is the Principal Investigator on active clinical trials, including studies on emotional development in infants at risk for ASD and regulation of visual attention and emotion in autism. She mentors research through her lab and collaborates extensively with experts such as Fred Volkmar, James McPartland, and Frederick Shic. She leads the Chawarska Lab, which is part of the Center for Brain & Mind Health and the Wu Tsai Institute at Yale.

Lynda Grattonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Corporate culture
• Human resource management strategy
• Organisational change
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lynda Gratton is a Professor of Management Practice in Organisational Behaviour at London Business School. She directs the globally renowned program 'Human Resource Strategy in Transforming Companies' and teaches a highly popular elective on the Future of Work, for which she received the 'Excellence in Teaching' award in 2016. She has led the Future of Work Consortium for over a decade, facilitating collaboration among executives from 60+ companies via a bespoke platform. Her research explores the intersection of people and organizations, with key interests in: Corporate culture and organizational learning Strategic management and HR strategy Organisational change dynamics Future of work innovation and hybrid models Longevity's societal impacts Her recent publications demonstrate a consistent focus on workplace evolution, particularly analyzing hybrid work models, AI's human implications, and leadership during disruption. Articles frequently address resilience, technological adaptation, and redefining organizational structures for an uncertain future. Awards & Honors: Thinkers 50 Top 15 Global Thinker Warren Bennis Best Article (2022) CMI Management Book of the Year (2015) FT Business Book shortlist (2017) Tata Prize (India), NAHR Fellowship (US), HR Prize (Australia) She advises global institutions including the World Economic Forum (where she co-chaired the Council on Work, Wages and Job Creation) and served on Japanese Prime Minister Abe's advisory board. She currently contributes to MIT Sloan Management Review and The Times of London. Through the Future of Work Consortium, she leads a major initiative connecting executives worldwide to address workforce transformation challenges, emphasizing collaborative innovation.

Brad Nakamuraمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Evidence-Based Practice Implementation
• Youth Mental Health Services
• Developmental Psychopathology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Brad Nakamura is Professor and Director of the Center for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (C-CCBT) at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. With over 15 years of continuous service to the university, he focuses on improving youth mental health through integration of scientific research with community practice. His career demonstrates strong commitment to Hawai‘i's youth mental health systems. PhD in Clinical Psychology (2007) MA in Psychology (2004) BA in Psychology (2000) His research program addresses two key areas: 1) dissemination and implementation of evidence-based practices (EBPs) in youth mental health services, and 2) developmental psychopathology of anxiety disorders in children and adolescents. Recent publications focus on strength-based assessment tools like SEEDS, Ohio Scales validation, and implementation strategies for EBPs in public mental health systems. Current research trends show particular attention to: Telehealth adaptation and telepresence optimization Measurement feedback systems in schools Implementation context analysis Strengths-based assessment development Community-academic partnerships Cultural adaptation of mental health tools Dr. Nakamura actively advises trainees and leads multiple funded initiatives including: $582,550 (2024-2025) Hawaii Department of Education contract $1,757,063 (2024-2025) Department of Health grant Long-running Faculty Travel Fund recipient He serves as principal investigator for statewide mental health assessment and training programs, and co-investigator for psychological assessment training initiatives. His lab collaborates with the Center for Cognitive Behavior Therapy to develop practice element frameworks and implementation ontologies that standardize youth mental health care delivery across Hawaii.

Lynn Blewettمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Health care policy
• Access to care
• Health disparities
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Lynn Blewett is a Professor in the Division of Health Policy & Management at the University of Minnesota's School of Public Health. She serves as the Director of the State Health Access Data Assistance Center (SHADAC), a research and policy center funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation that supports state efforts to monitor and evaluate programs to increase access and coverage. PhD in Health Services Research, Policy and Administration, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota MA in Public Affairs, Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota BA in Psychology, University of Wisconsin Dr. Blewett's research focuses on health care policy and access to care, with expertise in health disparities, Medicaid/CHIP, immigrant health, survey research, and international health systems. As an advocate for information access, she helped bring a Census Research Data Center to the University of Minnesota, which is the only RDC with a health services and policy focus. Her work bridges academic research with practical policy applications at the state level. Analysis of Dr. Blewett's publications reveals a consistent focus on health insurance coverage, access to care, and state-level health policy implementation. Her research spans methodological approaches including survey research, policy analysis, and data resource development. Recent work has increasingly addressed the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare access and material hardship, while maintaining her longstanding focus on underinsurance, Medicaid policy, and state health policy monitoring systems. Dr. Blewett directs SHADAC, which provides high-level access to federal surveys for state policymakers. Her work has been instrumental in developing state capacity to monitor health coverage and access. While specific awards aren't listed in the available information, her leadership of a major Robert Wood Johnson Foundation-funded center indicates significant recognition in her field. As Director of SHADAC, Dr. Blewett leads a team focused on supporting state efforts to monitor and evaluate health access and coverage programs. Her work involves collaborating with state policymakers, researchers, and advocates to translate data into actionable policy insights. The Census Research Data Center she helped establish at the University of Minnesota serves as a critical resource for health services and policy researchers requiring access to restricted federal data.

Alex John Londonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
• Bioethics
• Research Ethics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Alex John London is the K&L Gates Professor of Ethics and Computational Technologies at Carnegie Mellon University, where he also serves as co-lead of the K&L Gates Initiative in Ethics and Computational Technologies, Director of the Center for Ethics and Policy, and Chief Ethicist at the Block Center for Technology and Society. His work spans multiple institutions, including affiliations with the Center for Bioethics and Health Law at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. London earned his Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Virginia, followed by a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Minnesota's Center for Bioethics. He joined Carnegie Mellon University in 2000 and has established himself as a leading scholar in ethics at the intersection of technology, medicine, and policy. His academic journey includes being a Visiting Scholar at Harvard University's Program in Ethics and Health. Professor London's research spans ethical and policy issues surrounding novel technologies in medicine, biotechnology and artificial intelligence, methodological issues in theoretical and practical ethics, and cross-national issues of justice and fairness. His work in AI ethics critically examines structural obstacles to safe and effective technologies, challenges conventional notions of algorithmic bias, and questions requirements for explainability in medical contexts. His foundational work on clinical equipoise and the 'integrative approach' to risk assessment has shaped research ethics guidelines globally. He has made significant contributions to international research ethics, particularly regarding justice, responsiveness to host community health needs, and post-trial access. Professor London's scholarly output demonstrates a trajectory toward addressing the ethical challenges of emerging technologies, with increasing focus on justice-led approaches to AI innovation, accountability frameworks, and the sociotechnical dimensions of healthcare AI systems. His work increasingly addresses how AI can be designed to respect human dignity while navigating complex ethical terrain in healthcare settings. New Directions Fellowship from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (2005, 2010) Hastings Center Fellow (2011) Elliott Dunlap Smith Award for Distinguished Teaching (2016) Distinguished Service Award from the American Society of Bioethics and Humanities (2017) As an educator, Professor London teaches courses on ethical theory, bioethics, ethics and AI, and research ethics. His influential textbook 'Ethical Issues in Modern Medicine' (8th edition) is one of the most widely used resources in medical ethics education. His book 'For the Common Good: Philosophical Foundations of Research Ethics' (2022) provides a comprehensive framework for understanding research ethics as serving the common good. Professor London has advised numerous students and mentored early-career researchers in bioethics and technology ethics. His policy work extends to multiple national and international organizations including the World Health Organization Expert Group on Ethics and Governance of AI, the National Academy of Medicine Action Collaborative, and the U.S. National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity. Professor London leads several significant research initiatives, including serving as co-leader of the ethics core for the NSF AI Institute for Collaborative Assistance and Responsive Interaction for Networked Groups (AI-CARING). His Center for Ethics and Policy at CMU serves as a hub for interdisciplinary research addressing pressing ethical challenges in technology and healthcare. He is actively involved in shaping policy through his membership on the steering committee of the AAAI/ACM Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Ethics and Society (AIES) and his co-chair role in the U.S. National Academies planning committee on computational modeling of biological agents.