جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Biomedical Engineering
• Systems Biology
• Control Systems
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Laura Lema Pérez is a Research Fellow at the Department of Engineering Cybernetics, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). Her work focuses on interdisciplinary systems engineering with applications in biomedical systems, particularly glucose modeling and artificial pancreas development. She is affiliated with the Gløshaugen campus and collaborates with institutions like Universidad Nacional de Misiones and IEEE. Her research emphasizes model interpretability in biotechnological processes, glucose dynamics analysis, and nonlinear control systems. Key contributions include frameworks for evaluating model transparency and algorithms for meal detection using ECG signals. She has published extensively in journals like Ecological Modelling and IEEE conference proceedings . Her outreach activities include presentations at the Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD) conferences and the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society. Collaborators include experts in control systems, biomedical engineering, and computational biology.

• Infectious Disease Modeling
• Tuberculosis Epidemiology
• Mathematical Epidemiology
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Professor Emma S. McBryde is a distinguished infectious disease epidemiologist and mathematical modeler at James Cook University's College of Public Health, Medical and Veterinary Sciences. With over 200 publications spanning two decades, her research focuses on tuberculosis epidemiology, pandemic modeling, and cross-border health issues in the Asia-Pacific region. She leads significant research projects on infectious disease transmission dynamics and public health interventions. McBryde's research interests center on mathematical modeling of infectious diseases, particularly tuberculosis transmission in resource-limited settings and cross-border regions like Papua New Guinea and the Torres Strait. Her work spans pandemic preparedness, vector-borne diseases including dengue with Wolbachia interventions, and healthcare system responses to emerging infectious threats. She has made substantial contributions to understanding superspreading events, strain competition dynamics, and the evaluation of public health interventions through sophisticated mathematical frameworks. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong focus on practical applications of mathematical modeling to inform public health policy, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. Her work consistently bridges the gap between theoretical epidemiology and real-world implementation, with emphasis on tuberculosis control, pandemic response strategies, and vector-borne disease interventions. The interdisciplinary nature of her research integrates clinical, epidemiological, and mathematical perspectives to address complex public health challenges. Professor McBryde has been instrumental in numerous collaborative research projects across Australia, Papua New Guinea, and Southeast Asia. She has secured significant funding for her work on infectious disease modeling and has contributed to major policy development in tuberculosis control and pandemic preparedness. Her research group at James Cook University works closely with public health authorities to translate modeling insights into actionable interventions.

• Biophysics
• Molecular Biophysics
• Protein Structure-Function Relationships
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Ewa Folta-Stogniew is a Researcher in the Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry at the Yale School of Medicine. She directs the Biophysics Resource of Keck Laboratory, providing expertise in light scattering and biophysical technologies to study protein structure-function relationships and macromolecular interactions. Her work focuses on characterizing thermodynamics and kinetics of biomolecular processes using techniques like isothermal microcalorimetry and surface plasmon resonance. Education: PhD in Molecular Biophysics, Wesleyan University (1996) MSc in Chemistry, Technical University of Wrocław (1984) Research Interests: Dr. Folta-Stogniew specializes in biophysical analysis of proteins, nucleic acids, and membrane proteins. Her research emphasizes structural biology, protein oligomerization, and ligand-binding mechanisms. Key focus areas include: Biomolecular complex characterization Light scattering applications Protein-protein interactions Therapeutic protein engineering Lab & Affiliations: As head of the Keck Biophysics Resource, she supports collaborative projects across Yale, enabling advanced biophysical analysis for structural biology studies. The lab provides cutting-edge instrumentation for molecular interaction studies.

• Neuroscience
• Neurodevelopmental Disorders
• Epilepsy Treatment
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Jyoti Gupta is an Associate Research Scientist in Neuroscience at Yale School of Medicine. She holds a PhD in Biology from Wesleyan University (2018) and an MSc in Human Genetics from Guru Nanak Dev University (2010). Her research focuses on understanding and treating neurological disorders through stem-cell derived interneuron transplantation and synaptic dysfunction mechanisms. Key areas include GABAergic interneuron roles in epilepsy, neurodevelopmental disorders, and Parkinson’s disease. Gupta’s work combines experimental techniques like optogenetics and electrophysiology to study neural circuitry and therapeutic interventions. Her research demonstrates how transplanted GABAergic interneurons can restore memory deficits and suppress seizures in mouse models, while recent studies explore the role of MEF2C transcription factors in parvalbumin interneuron survival. Collaborative projects highlight advancements in dopamine transporter dysfunction mechanisms linked to Parkinsonism. Gupta’s contributions bridge basic neuroscience with translational therapies targeting synaptic and circuit-level pathologies. Advising and grants: No formal advisees listed, but her work involves interdisciplinary collaborations in regenerative medicine and neurodegenerative disease research. Active in lab teams focused on stem cell therapies and synaptic biology. No awards explicitly mentioned, though her publications reflect sustained contributions to epilepsy and Parkinson’s research.

• Neuroscience
• Cell Biology
• Proteomics
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Hanieh Falahati is an Associate Research Scientist at Yale University, affiliated with the Yale School of Medicine and the Department of Cell Biology. She holds a PhD in Quantitative and Computational Biology from Princeton University (2017) and an MSc in Biotechnology from the University of Tehran (2010). Her research focuses on understanding complex biological systems, particularly neuronal organelles like the spine apparatus and nucleolus assembly, using interdisciplinary approaches combining proteomics, biophysics, and cell biology. Key collaborations include work with Pietro De Camilli in the De Camilli Lab, where she investigates spine apparatus formation and function in dendritic spines. Her research bridges cell cycle regulation, membrane-less organelle biology, and synaptic plasticity. Recent work includes identifying molecular components of the spine apparatus and studying thermodynamic processes in nucleolus assembly. Her lab affiliations include the De Camilli Lab, leveraging advanced microscopy and proteomic techniques. Future goals involve elucidating the spine apparatus’s role in health and disease, with plans to lead interdisciplinary research in complex biological systems.

Rodolphe Fischmeisterمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Cardiac physiology
• Cardiovascular pharmacology
• Neuroendocrine regulation of heart function
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Rodolphe Fischmeister serves as Director of Research INSERM 'Classe Exceptionnelle' at University of Paris-Sud, holding dual leadership roles as Head of Laboratory INSERM UMR-S 1180 (Laboratoire de Signalisation et Physiopathologie Cardiovasculaire) and Head of Laboratory of Excellence in Research on Medication and Innovative Therapeutics (LabEx LERMIT) within the Faculty of Pharmacy. His career spans over four decades with continuous progression through INSERM research ranks since 1983, including founding leadership of major research institutes IFR75 (1998-2001) and IFR141 (2006-2010). Dr. Fischmeister's research focuses on fundamental cardiac mechanisms , particularly neuroendocrine regulation of heart function, cyclic nucleotide signaling pathways, and molecular pharmacology of cardiac ion channels. His work integrates membrane physiology with cardiovascular pharmacology to investigate cellular control systems in cardiac electrophysiology, with emphasis on intracellular compartmentation and ionic channel dynamics. This multidisciplinary approach bridges basic science with therapeutic innovation in cardiovascular medicine. Member of Academia Europaea (2007) Jeanne-Philippe Beziat Cardiology Prize (2012) Alain Castaigne Prize (2014) Brutsaert Lecturer, European Society of Cardiology (2010) FISHR Fellow, International Society for Heart Research (2013) Nobel Prize nomination privilege (2010-) As an academic leader, Fischmeister has served on multiple national research councils including University Paris-Sud Research Council (2001-2004) and Faculty of Pharmacy Research Council (1998-2001). His editorial contributions include Associate Editor for Cardiovascular Research (2013-) and previous editorships at Journal of Physiology and British Journal of Pharmacology. He directs LabEx LERMIT, a major research initiative focused on translating fundamental discoveries into innovative therapeutics.

• Multiple Sclerosis
• Neurodegenerative Diseases
• Immunology
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Associate Professor Laura Piccio is an academic at the University of Sydney's School of Medical Sciences, part of the Faculty of Medicine and Health. She holds the NHMRC Principal Research Fellowship. Her research focuses on immune-inflammatory mechanisms in neurological diseases like multiple sclerosis (MS), with a particular emphasis on the role of innate immune cells (macrophages, microglia), the TREM2 receptor, and dietary interventions. She is affiliated with the Brain and Mind Centre and the Charles Perkins Centre. Her research students include Anjie GE (investigating high-fibre diets and intermittent fasting in MS), Drishya MAINALI (studying extracellular vesicles in MS pathophysiology), and Yifei ZHOU (exploring TREM2-mediated myelin clearance). Key research themes include: (1) TREM2's role in neurodegeneration and biomarker potential for Alzheimer's disease, and (2) dietary effects on MS progression and neuroinflammation. Recent work highlights the protective effects of intermittent caloric restriction and high-fibre diets on neuroinflammation. Notable achievements include the NHMRC Principal Research Fellowship and grants from Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia, Brain Australia, and the Faculty of Medicine and Health. Ongoing projects investigate lipid biomarkers in CSF/blood, TREM2 activation in microglia, and microbiome-immune interactions in MS. Laura Piccio's interdisciplinary approach bridges basic science and clinical translation, with a focus on developing novel therapies targeting metabolic and immune pathways in neurological disorders.

• Epidemiological modeling
• Network analysis
• Graph theory
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Dr. Jessica Enright is a Reader in Computing Science at the University of Glasgow. Her research focuses on network analysis, epidemiological modeling, and graph theory, with applications to disease spread dynamics, livestock movement networks, and computational epidemiology. She has collaborated on projects such as the MELD-B initiative to study multimorbidity prevention and contributed to studies on SARS-CoV-2 transmission in university settings. Her work bridges theoretical computer science and applied public health, addressing challenges like optimizing network interventions and modeling disease resistance in aquaculture. Her research includes developing algorithms for temporal graphs, analyzing livestock movement networks in East Africa, and modeling treatment policies for sea lice resistance. She has supervised students including Ethan Hunter (game-theoretic contagion models) and Laura Larios-Jones (temporal graph algorithms). Her publications span journals like Algorithmica , PLOS ONE , and Journal of Theoretical Biology , reflecting her interdisciplinary approach to computational and biological challenges. Enright has contributed to pandemic response efforts, including modeling UK cardiovascular waiting lists post-COVID-19 and coordinating mathematical modeling initiatives. Her work emphasizes practical applications of theoretical computer science to public health, environmental, and agricultural systems.

Weiqi Chuمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Network Science
• Model Reduction
• Data-Driven Modeling
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Weiqi Chu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. His research focuses on network science, model reduction, and data-driven modeling with applications in opinion dynamics, quantum mechanics, and molecular dynamics. He holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Penn State University and a B.S. from Peking University. Previously, he was a PIC Assistant Adjunct Professor at UCLA under Professors Mason Porter and Andrea Bertozzi. Education: B.S. in Mathematics, Peking University (2010–2014) Ph.D. in Mathematics, Penn State University (2014–2019) Research Interests: Chu’s work integrates network science, mathematical modeling, and scientific computing to study phenomena in physical, biological, and social systems. Key areas include opinion dynamics on temporal and hypergraphs, reduced-order methods for quantum systems, and inference from partially observed data. He co-organizes the Applied Mathematics and Computation Seminar and the Mathematics of Machine Learning Seminar at UMass Amherst. Grants: NSF DMS-2309814: Model Reduction Methods for Extended Quantum Systems (2023–2026, solo PI) Teaching: Recent courses include MATH 552 (Applications of Scientific Computing) and prior instruction at UCLA in programming (PIC 10A–C) and Penn State in calculus and college algebra. Labs/Teams: Collaborates with interdisciplinary groups at UMass and institutions such as UCLA, Penn State, and international conferences (e.g., SIAM, AIMS).

HongKun Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning of Dynamical Systems
• Chaotic Billiards
• Ergodic Theory
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Prof. HongKun Zhang is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her research focuses on hyperbolic dynamical systems, chaotic billiards, and stochastic processes, with recent emphasis on machine learning applications in dynamical systems, financial mathematics, and graph neural networks. She has organized numerous conferences and holds significant grants, including NSF awards and Simons Foundation support. Key research areas include: Machine Learning of Dynamical Systems Chaotic Billiards and Ergodic Theory Graph Neural Networks Financial Mathematics Notable awards/grants: NSF Grant (DMS-2220211) for anomaly detection in human dynamics (2023–2026) Simons Foundation Collaboration Grant (2020) NSF CAREER Award (2012–2017) Her work bridges pure mathematics with applications in finance, physics, and machine learning, with recent publications in Chaos , Physical Review E , and Neural Networks .

Nia Bryantمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cell Biology
• Membrane Trafficking
• SNARE Proteins
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Professor Nia Bryant is Chair of Cell Biology at the University of York's Department of Biology. Her research focuses on intracellular membrane trafficking mechanisms, particularly the role of SNARE proteins in regulated membrane fusion events. She investigates how insulin regulates GLUT4 trafficking in adipocytes and muscle cells, with applications to Type-2 Diabetes pathogenesis and therapeutic biomanufacturing. Bryant employs yeast ( Saccharomyces cerevisiae ) as a model system, linking fundamental cell biology to human diseases like neutropenia and diabetes. Her lab explores molecular mechanisms controlling SNARE complex assembly, including phosphorylation events and protein interactions (e.g., EHD2, syntaxin isoforms, Vps45). Recent projects include optimizing CHO cell lines for monoclonal antibody production and studying EFR3 and PI4KIIIα signaling pathways. Teaching emphasizes research-led learning, integrating experimental techniques and critical analysis of published literature. Bryant has secured major grants including BBSRC-funded studies on glycan biosynthesis and EPSRC-supported biomanufacturing optimization. Her lab collaborates internationally, with projects focusing on GLUT4 vesicle biogenesis, insulin receptor signaling, and membrane fusion dynamics. She mentors students through independent projects aligned with ongoing PhD/postdoc research, providing hands-on experience in advanced cell biology techniques.

Se-Hyeong Jungمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Soft Matter
• Colloids
• Microgels
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Dr. Se-Hyeong Jung is a Research Fellow at ETH Zurich's Material Institute, affiliated with the Professorship for Soft Materials and Interfaces since December 2022. He works in Prof. Lucio Isa's group, focusing on reconfigurable active colloids and stimuli-responsive polymer networks. His research integrates chemistry, materials science, and engineering to develop adaptive microswimmers and smart materials. Education includes: Bachelor's in Chemistry, University of Würzburg (2013) Master's in Chemistry, RWTH Aachen University (2017) PhD at DWI – Leibniz Institute/RWTH Aachen (2018–2022) Research interests center on: Design of multi-material colloids with tunable morphologies Chemical control of polymer network responsiveness Microgel-based reconfigurable systems for biomedical and engineering applications Light- and redox-responsive material platforms His publications (2018–2025) demonstrate expertise in microfluidics, supramolecular assembly, and stimuli-responsive materials, with recurring themes of programmable colloids, microgel fabrication, and adaptive functionality. Articles frequently appear in high-impact journals like Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie , with several featured as covers. Awards and honors: Elsevier Award for Senior Scientists (2025) Gels Travel Award (2024) Enzo Ferroni Award for Young Scientists (2021) He leads no advised students but collaborates extensively within Prof. Isa's lab and previously with Prof. Andrij Pich's group at RWTH Aachen. Current work explores DNA-based colloidal replication and programmable microscale actuation.

Dejice Jacobمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Compiler Design
• Heterogeneous Computing
• Virtual Machines
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Dr. Dejice Jacob is a Research Fellow at the University of Glasgow's School of Computing Science, working on the EPSRC-funded CapableVMs project. His research focuses on enhancing virtual machine security through capability-enhanced CPU architectures. Previously, he completed his PhD at Glasgow developing automatic parallelization techniques for Python in CPU/GPU systems. Jacob's technical expertise spans compiler design for heterogeneous systems, memory management security, and performance optimization of dynamic language runtimes. His current work explores hardware-assisted security mechanisms for memory safety and efficient garbage collection in capability-based systems.

• Cell Biology
• Molecular Biology
• Membrane Trafficking
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Christopher Burd is a Professor of Cell Biology and Interim Chair of the Department of Cell Biology at Yale University School of Medicine. He holds appointments in the Burd Lab, focused on understanding organelle biogenesis and membrane trafficking. His research emphasizes phosphoinositide and GTPase signaling in organelle assembly, with contributions to lipid sorting mechanisms and endomembrane system dynamics. Education: PhD from Northwestern University (1994), Postdoctoral studies at University of California, San Diego (1998). Research Interests: Endomembrane system, organelle biogenesis, lipid sorting, Rab/Arf GTPases, and phosphoinositide signaling. Awards: NIH MERIT Award (2017), AAAS Fellow (2018). Publications highlight advancements in lipid transfer proteins, cholesterol regulation, and viral trafficking mechanisms. His work bridges cell biology with molecular mechanisms underlying cellular compartmentalization. The Burd Lab collaborates with researchers like Yeongho Kim and Daniel DiMaio, advancing insights into organelle identity and disease relevance.

Helmut Kirchhoffمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Plant Sciences
• Photosynthesis
• Structural Biology
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Helmut Kirchhoff is a tenured Full Professor in Plant Biochemistry at Washington State University's Institute of Biological Chemistry. His research focuses on environmentally triggered structural dynamics of photosynthetic membranes in plant chloroplasts. Education includes a PhD in Biology from Westfälische Wilhelms University in Münster and venia legendy in Botany (2004). Research interests center on understanding how structural dynamics in photosynthetic membranes control solar energy conversion. His work employs multi-scale approaches from light/electron microscopy to computer modeling, with applications in climate-resilient crop engineering. Publications primarily appear in high-impact journals (Nature Plants, PNAS) focusing on photosynthesis, thylakoid membrane organization, and light harvesting mechanisms. Recent work explores ion fluxes, lipid-protein interactions, and electron transport mechanisms.