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Manuel Linares Alegretمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• High-energy astrophysics
• Compact objects in binary systems
• Neutron stars
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Manuel Linares Alegret is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim, Norway, where he has been employed since September 2021. He also holds an Associate Professor position at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC) in Barcelona, Spain, since 2018. His research focuses on high-energy astrophysics with particular emphasis on neutron stars, black holes, white dwarfs, and compact objects in binary systems. Dr. Linares earned his Physics Degree from Universitat de Barcelona (1998-2004) followed by a PhD in Astronomy from Universiteit van Amsterdam (2004-2009). His subsequent career includes prestigious fellowships including Rubicon Fellow at MIT (2009-2012), IAC Fellow (2012-2017), and Marie Curie Fellow at UPC (2017-2018). His research interests primarily center on compact binary systems, particularly millisecond pulsars known as 'spiders' (including black widows and redbacks), neutron star physics, accretion flows, thermonuclear bursts, and the search for super-massive neutron stars. His work combines observational astronomy with theoretical modeling to understand extreme physics in these systems. He leads the LOVE-NEST project, which investigates compact binary millisecond pulsars to find the most massive neutron stars and understand the interaction between accretion flows, pulsar winds, and neutron star magnetospheres. An analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on spider pulsar systems, with particular attention to mass measurements, orbital dynamics, irradiation effects, and the relationship between accretion and rotation-powered states. His work spans multiple observational wavelengths including optical, X-ray, and radio, often utilizing data from major telescopes and space observatories. ERC Consolidator Grant for LOVE-NEST project Marie Curie Fellow IAC Fellow Rubicon Fellow Dr. Linares has supervised numerous students at various levels, including PhD candidates, Master's students, and undergraduate research projects. He currently leads a substantial research team under the LOVE-NEST project, which has received 2M EUR in funding. His group includes multiple postdoctoral fellows and PhD candidates working on various aspects of compact object astrophysics. He teaches Observational Astrophysics (FY3215) at NTNU and has previously taught Quantum Physics and Physics I at UPC. He is the principal investigator of the LOVE-NEST (Looking for Super-Massive Neutron Stars) research group at NTNU, which focuses on compact binary millisecond pulsars. This team conducts research using multiple observational facilities worldwide and collaborates with international groups including those at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias and the University of Manchester.

• Sustainable transport planning
• Urban spatial modeling
• GIS applications in planning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Yngve Karl Frøyen works at the Department of Architecture and Planning, Faculty of Architecture and Design, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). With expertise in sustainable transport solutions, urban spatial modeling, and GIS applications for planning, he has taught and supervised urban and regional planning topics since 2010. His work spans multiple master programs and involves improving transport modeling tools for walking, transit, and bicycling modes. Research Focus: Sustainable urban transport (walking, bicycling, public transit), urban density, GIS methods, land use-transport interactions, and urban logistics. Teaching: Courses in GIS methods, land use-transport integration, regional planning, and master thesis supervision. Publications: 15+ works on transport modeling, urban density impacts, bicycle infrastructure, and planning methodology. Outreach: Regularly presents at conferences and seminars on topics like urban logistics, walking modeling, and transport policy. His academic career spans from 1981 civil engineer graduation to current professorship, with prior roles at Norwegian Institute of Urban and Regional Research (NIBR) and SINTEF. He combines technical GIS proficiency with policy-oriented planning expertise.

• Mining Rock Mechanics
• Rock Mass Properties
• Underground Support Systems
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Hakan Basarir is a Professor in the Department of Mining Engineering at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway. His research and teaching focus on mining rock mechanics, rock mass characterization, underground support systems, and the application of soft computing methods in mining engineering. PhD in Mining Engineering (2002) 20+ years of research and teaching experience 60+ publications in journals and conferences Research Interests include rock mass property prediction using measurement while drilling (MWD) techniques, numerical modeling of mining structures, optimization of mine support systems, and sustainable material development. His work integrates machine learning and computational methods to address challenges in mining geomechanics and backfill design. Recent Publications highlight advancements in AI-driven lithology prediction, eco-concrete formulation, and backfill mixture optimization. He has also contributed to tunnel stability analysis and seismic rock slope modeling. Teaching includes advanced courses in mining engineering, mineral production modeling, and specialization projects in geotechnology.

• Sustainable urban transport
• Urban form
• Land use planning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Yngve Karl Frøyen is a Professor at the Department of Architecture and Planning within the Faculty of Architecture and Design at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). Since 2010, he has taught and coordinated spatial and transport planning in the master's program in physical planning, while also leading GIS and geodata activities across academic programs. His research focuses on sustainable urban transport , emphasizing walking, cycling, and public transit as tools to enhance urban systems. He investigates how urban form —including land use, density, and functional mix—affects travel behavior, with specific projects on retail location transport impacts, cycling infrastructure modeling, and park-and-ride solutions in urban peripheries. Key trends in his recent publications include urban ecology , smart city geospatial analysis , and pedestrian/cycling mobility . His work integrates GIS, accessibility metrics, and land use-transportation interdependencies, reflecting collaborations with institutions like SINTEF and Asplan Viak. Doctoral training in transport economics and impact analysis 9-year research at the Norwegian Institute of Urban and Regional Research (NIBR) Consulting and project management in transport modeling, electronic ticketing, and GIS applications Contributions to Norwegian transport policy frameworks

Renaud Toussaintمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Porous Media Physics
• Granular Flows
• Geophysics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Renaud Toussaint is a Professor at the University of Oslo , affiliated with the Department of Physics within the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences . He leads research in the Porous Media Laboratory SFF , focusing on granular flows, geophysical phenomena, and fluid dynamics in disordered systems. His research interests include: Granular flow dynamics and seismic signal generation Porous media drainage and multiphase flow instabilities Earthquake mechanics and soil liquefaction Interstellar object modeling (e.g., 'Oumuamua) Fracture mechanics and thermal dissipation in materials Recent work emphasizes experimental and computational studies of granular media, with key contributions on drainage dynamics, seismic proxies for flow behavior, and interfacial fracture mechanics. Collaborations with institutions like the University of Oslo and international researchers highlight his interdisciplinary approach. Publications span Physical Review Letters , Nature Communications , and Journal of Geophysical Research , reflecting his impact in physics and geophysics. No awards or advisory roles are explicitly listed in the provided text.

Mari Koppanenمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Material Science
• Sustainable Design
• Biotechnology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mari Koppanen is a Research Fellow at Oslo National Academy of the Arts, specializing in fungal-based biomaterials and sustainable design practices. She holds a PhD and has developed innovative applications for natural materials like amadou, bacterial cellulose, and pea pod peels through interdisciplinary projects. Key collaborators: Estelle Bourdet (textile design), Romanian artisans Supported by: Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike), Asko Foundation, CHEMARTS at Aalto University Her research intersects traditional craftsmanship with modern material science, focusing on: Biodegradable composites Fungal material systems Waste valorization Cultural preservation through design Eco-functional product design Recent publications demonstrate expertise in: Amadou material processing (2025) Fungal composite lighting design (2024) Lichen-dyed bacterial cellulose fashion (2023) Polypore-inspired furniture (2021) Historical material documentation (2023) Notable awards include Best Master’s Thesis Project of 2019 at Oslo National Academy of the Arts and Designers’ Saturday Best Talents 2019 First Prize.

• Astrophysics
• High-Energy Astrophysics
• Stellar Evolution
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Devina Misra is a Researcher in the Department of Physics at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), located at Realfagbygget, Gløshaugen campus in Trondheim. Her work focuses on theoretical and computational astrophysics, specifically the evolution and observational signatures of compact binary systems involving neutron stars and black holes. Her research spans critical areas in high-energy astrophysics, including: Formation and evolution pathways of ultraluminous X-ray sources (ULXs) and high-mass X-ray binaries (HMXBs) Dynamics of millisecond pulsar binaries and "spider" systems Mass transfer mechanisms in eccentric orbits and their gravitational wave implications Stellar population synthesis across cosmic time Constraints on neutron star/black hole formation from binary evolution models Analysis of her 2023-2025 publications reveals a cohesive research program leveraging detailed binary evolution calculations (including MESA simulations) to address fundamental questions in compact object astrophysics. Key trends include investigating how physical processes like orbital eccentricity, stellar rotation, and metallicity shape observable populations, with significant contributions to understanding ULX demographics, pulsar spin evolution, and black hole merger channels. Scientific Awards: No scientific awards or fellowships mentioned in source material Advising and Grants: No information regarding graduate students, postdoctoral supervision, or research funding sources is provided in the available text. Her collaborative work involves international teams across European and North American institutions. Labs and Teams: Research is conducted within NTNU's Department of Physics computational astrophysics framework, with emphasis on numerical modeling of binary stellar evolution. Collaborations include prominent groups at institutions like Northwestern University and the University of Amsterdam.

• Marine Technology
• Robotics
• Underwater Robotics
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Alex Alcocer is a Professor at the Department of Mechanical, Electrical and Chemical Engineering within the Faculty of Technology, Art and Design at OsloMet. His research focuses on marine technology, robotics, and autonomous systems, with emphasis on underwater gliders, unmanned vehicles, and sensor systems. He leads projects in composite hull design, control systems, and underwater communication technologies. Alcocer’s work integrates interdisciplinary approaches, combining materials science, hydrodynamics, and machine learning. His contributions include advancements in low-cost autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), composite material analysis for deep-sea applications, and innovative solutions for underwater navigation and positioning. He collaborates with institutions like the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research and IEEE, contributing to international conferences and publications. Key research areas include: hydroacoustics, Kalman filter applications, dynamic simulation, and robotics. His recent projects involve developing low-cost observation systems (e.g., underwater cameras) and improving UAV-AUV coordination for environmental monitoring. He also explores optimization of miniature glider hydrodynamics and energy-efficient propulsion methods. Alcocer has authored over 21 scientific publications since 2002, with notable works on sensor placement for underwater positioning, control algorithms for robotic vehicles, and composite material durability under pressure. His applied research aims to bridge gaps between theoretical models and practical marine robotics applications.

Øyvind Christiansenمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Modified Gravity
• N-body Cosmological Simulations
• Relativistic Distortion Effects
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Øyvind Christiansen is a Researcher affiliated with the Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics at the University of Oslo , within the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences . His research focuses on modified gravity theories, relativistic cosmological simulations, and gravitational wave physics, particularly exploring dark matter interactions and compact object dynamics. Christiansen holds a Master's degree in Astronomy from the University of Oslo and a Bachelor's degree in Physics from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. His work integrates numerical relativity, N-body simulations, and observational cosmology to study phenomena like dark domain walls, phase transitions in dark sectors, and gravitational wave emissions from charged black holes. His recent research trends emphasize relativistic distortion effects on cosmic structures, environmental cosmic acceleration mechanisms, and the interplay between symmetron models and observable cosmological data. He collaborates on projects like Unveiling the nature of gravity at cluster scales , advancing methods to test gravitational theories using cutting-edge simulations. No scientific awards or formal advisees are listed in available records. His contributions span both theoretical frameworks and computational tools, including the Asevolution and Asimulation software packages for relativistic N-body modeling in modified gravity scenarios.

• Representation Theory
• Algebra
• Homological Algebra
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Steffen Oppermann is a Professor in the Algebra group at the Department of Mathematical Sciences, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). His research focuses on representation theory, homological algebra, and cluster algebras. He holds an office in Room 844, Sentralbygg 2, and can be reached at steffen.oppermann@ntnu.no. His work spans algebraic structures, including noncommutative algebra and derived categories, with notable contributions to Nakayama algebras, multi-parameter persistence modules, and Geigle-Lenzing spaces. Recent publications highlight advancements in triangulated categories, singularity theory, and categorical dualities. Oppermann has advised doctoral student Torkil Utvik Stai, whose dissertation explored triangulated category constructions. He collaborates widely, with co-authors in algebra, topology, and computational mathematics. His research bridges pure algebraic theory with applications in data analysis and geometric frameworks.

Alex Bentley Nielsenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Gravitational Physics
• Astrophysics
• General Relativity
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Alex Bentley Nielsen is a Professor of Physics at the University of Stavanger, affiliated with the Faculty of Science and Technology and the Department of Mathematics and Physics. His research focuses on gravitational waves, black hole physics, and general relativity, with significant contributions to the LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA collaborations. He has authored over 20 peer-reviewed articles since 2020, emphasizing observational tests of general relativity, binary black hole mergers, and quantum gravity phenomenology. Key research interests include gravitational wave detection, quasi-normal mode analysis of black holes, and multi-messenger astrophysics. Recent work includes studies of neutron star-black hole mergers, pulsar gravitational wave emission, and constraints on modified gravity theories using LIGO data. He has also contributed to outreach activities, including public lectures at the Wonderful World Festival (2023–2024) and popular science articles in Astronomi magazine. His collaborative projects involve international teams analyzing gravitational wave data from advanced interferometers, with a focus on precision tests of Einstein’s theory and exploring post-merger ringdown signals. He has been involved in LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA’s fourth observing run and has pioneered methods for detecting sub-dominant quasi-normal modes in binary black hole mergers.

Øystein Elgarøyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cosmology
• Astrophysics
• Dark Matter
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Øystein Elgarøy is a Professor at the Department of Astrophysics, University of Oslo. His research focuses on cosmology, astrophysics, and fundamental physics, particularly in areas such as dark matter behavior, neutrino physics, modified gravity theories, and superfluid dynamics in neutron stars. He has contributed extensively to understanding cosmic structures, cosmological models, and the interplay between particle physics and cosmology. His work spans decades, addressing topics like the cosmic microwave background (CMB), neutrino mass constraints, and alternative cosmological frameworks such as f(R) gravity and Friedmannless models. Collaborations include projects like the Euclid Strategic Dark Matter Initiative and the Cosmology and Extragalactic Astronomy research group. His recent studies explore quantized vortices in superfluid dark matter and cross-correlation analyses involving neutrinos and modified gravity. Elgarøy’s publications frequently bridge theoretical concepts with observational data, such as WMAP and KATRIN experiments. His research also touches on foundational questions like the expansion of space in Friedmann models and gravitational entropy’s role in inflationary scenarios.

• Petroleum Engineering
• Drilling Engineering
• Wellbore Stability
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Bernt Sigve Aadnøy is a Professor in the Department of Energy and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Stavanger, Faculty of Science and Technology. His work bridges theoretical and applied petroleum engineering, with a strong emphasis on drilling operations, well design, and geomechanics. His research focuses on drilling optimization, wellbore stability, drilling fluids, and smart well systems. He has extensively studied the use of nanoparticles in drilling fluids, rate of penetration modeling, torque and drag in 3D wells, and closed-loop drilling optimization. His work integrates computational modeling, laboratory experiments, and field case studies. The recent publications highlight a consistent trend in applying advanced modeling techniques—including machine learning, finite element analysis, and stochastic optimization—to solve complex drilling challenges. Topics include nanoparticle-enhanced fluids, real-time mechanical specific energy minimization, and autonomous downhole control systems, reflecting a strong interdisciplinary approach combining petroleum engineering with data science and control theory. Bernt Sigve Aadnøy has collaborated with numerous researchers and students, contributing to advancements in drilling safety, efficiency, and sustainability, particularly in challenging environments such as the Arctic and deep-water reservoirs.