جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Franziska Krasemannمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Environmental and Earth System Governance
• Global Climate Justice
• Global Climate Assessments
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Franziska Krasemann is a Researcher at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ in Leipzig, Germany, working within the Environment and Society thematic area and the Department of Environmental Politics. Her research focuses on environmental governance, climate justice, and sustainability transformations. She holds a Joint International M.Sc. in Sustainable Development with specialization in Earth System Governance from Utrecht University and University Leipzig (2015-2018), completed 'with distinction,' and a B.Sc. in Human Geography from Philipps University Marburg (2013-2015). Ms. Krasemann's research expertise spans Environmental and Earth System Governance, Global Climate Justice, and Sustainability Research. Her work integrates Political and Spiritual Ecology, Transformational Leadership, and Nature-based Practices & Solutions with practical approaches to Sustainable City Development and Decarbonization. She approaches sustainability challenges through transdisciplinary action research that emphasizes mindfulness practices and inclusive stakeholder participation. Her research contributions focus on the science-policy nexus of climate change, particularly examining new discourses, epistemic communities, and climate policy regimes. She has conducted field research at international climate conferences including COP 23 in Bonn. Friedrich Ebert Stiftung scholarship recipient (2013-2018) Multiple Honor Student Awards (2010, 2012, 2014) Presenter at Earth System Governance Conferences (Lund 2017, Utrecht 2018) Ms. Krasemann has professional experience in research and project management at UFZ (2018-2019), sustainability consulting for Utrecht University, and various sustainability education roles. Her unique approach combines technical environmental research with spiritual ecology and mindfulness practices to address complex sustainability challenges.

Chris Boppمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Nonprofit/human services organization data work
• Human-computer interaction
• Computer supported cooperative work
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Chris Bopp is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Computer Science at St. Bonaventure University , where he also serves as the founding director of the Data Science Program. His academic background includes a Ph.D. in Technology, Media & Society from the University of Colorado Boulder (2020), an M.S. in Information & Communications Technology for International Development (2015), and a B.S. in Information Technology from the Rochester Institute of Technology (2006). Research focuses on nonprofit/human services data systems, human-computer interaction, and critical data studies Teaches Python, computer networks, software engineering, and user experience design Advocates for specifications grading to align courses with workplace norms Dr. Bopp's research examines the intersection of data systems and socially impactful decisions, particularly in nonprofit organizations and community contexts. His work highlights ethical data use, stakeholder representation, and the limitations of quantifying complex social dimensions. Scientific Awards: Contribution to Diversity and Inclusion (2019) He collaborates with students and organizations on projects like the user-centered application development for nonprofits, emphasizing iterative design and community engagement. Dr. Bopp is active in publishing and mentoring, with a focus on bridging technical rigor with societal needs.

• Cardiovascular Surgery
• Aortic Surgery
• Thoracic Surgery
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Joseph S. Coselli is a Professor and Executive Vice Chair in the Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine, holding the Cullen Foundation Endowed Chair. He specializes in the clinical evaluation and surgical treatment of complex aortic diseases, including conditions affecting the aortic valve, root, ascending aorta, aortic arch, descending thoracic aorta, and thoracoabdominal aorta. With over 7,500 surgical repairs of the aorta and more than 3,300 open repairs of the thoracoabdominal aorta to his credit, Dr. Coselli is recognized as the world's most experienced surgeon in thoracoabdominal aortic procedures. Dr. Coselli's educational background includes: B.S. from University of Notre Dame (1974) M.D. from University of Texas Medical School at Galveston (1977) General Surgery Residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliate Hospitals (1977) Thoracic Surgery Residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliate Hospitals (1982) Dr. Coselli's research and clinical interests focus on advancing the field of aortic surgery through innovative techniques and protective strategies. He has pioneered methods to reduce postoperative complications such as mortality, paralysis, and stroke during complex aortic repairs. His work includes the development and implementation of cerebrospinal fluid drainage to protect the spinal cord, renal perfusion techniques to prevent kidney damage, and left heart bypass as a protective measure against distal ischemia. Dr. Coselli is particularly renowned for his expertise in treating patients with connective tissue disorders like Marfan and Loeys-Dietz syndromes, often performing valve-sparing aortic root replacements that eliminate the need for lifelong anticoagulation. Analysis of Dr. Coselli's recent publications reveals a strong focus on advancing thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic surgery through both technical innovations and molecular understanding of aortic diseases. His work spans clinical outcomes research, surgical technique refinement, and investigation into the molecular mechanisms underlying aortic aneurysms and dissections. Recent publications highlight his leadership in studying perfusion techniques for organ protection, the application of stem cells in aortic repair, and the role of signaling pathways like Notch and AKT2 in aortic disease pathogenesis. His research demonstrates a consistent commitment to improving patient outcomes through evidence-based surgical approaches and understanding the biological basis of aortic pathology. Dr. Coselli has received numerous prestigious awards recognizing his contributions to cardiovascular surgery: 2017 Michael E. DeBakey Award for Excellence in Research (Baylor College of Medicine) 2017 Hero with a Heart Award (The Marfan Foundation) 2008 Medical Award for Exceptional Accomplishments in Cardiovascular Disease (American Heart Association) 2017 Ray C. Fish Award for Scientific Achievement (Texas Heart Institute) Lifetime Achievement Award (American Association for Thoracic Surgery) Lifetime Achievement Award (Transformative Endovascular Decisions) Throughout his career, Dr. Coselli has mentored numerous surgical trainees and collaborated on significant research initiatives investigating aortic disease mechanisms and surgical innovations. His laboratory and clinical research have been supported by both investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored projects, focusing on improving outcomes in complex aortic procedures. Dr. Coselli has participated in numerous clinical trials, including those evaluating endovascular technologies and protective strategies during aortic surgery. His work has directly influenced clinical practice guidelines for the management of aortic aneurysms and dissections. Dr. Coselli leads a multidisciplinary team at Baylor College of Medicine focused on aortic diseases, collaborating with specialists in cardiology, genetics, and vascular medicine. His team has established comprehensive protocols for the evaluation and management of patients with complex aortic conditions, including those with genetic connective tissue disorders. The program emphasizes a patient-centered approach that integrates advanced imaging, genetic testing when appropriate, and individualized surgical planning. Dr. Coselli's team is recognized for its expertise in managing high-risk cases, including redo operations and patients with extensive prior surgical interventions.

Tobias Seidlمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bionics
• Biomechanics
• Neuroethology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Tobias Seidl serves as Vice Dean at the Westphalian Institute for Bionics within the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Westphalian University of Applied Sciences in Bocholt, Germany. He has been with the university since January 2011, teaching bionics and sensor technology while leading research in biomimetic applications for robotics and engineering. Education: Bionics studies at Saarbrücken PhD on desert ant navigation systems under Rüdiger Wehner at the University of Zurich with fieldwork in Tunisia Professional experience at the European Space Agency (ESA) in Noordwijk, Netherlands Research Focus: Prof. Seidl's work centers on bionics , translating biological principles into engineering solutions. His expertise spans neuroethology (neural basis of natural behavior), functional morphology (structure-function relationships), and biomechanics . Key application areas include biomimetic robotics inspired by ants and spiders, sensor development, and bio-inspired materials. His research consistently bridges entomology with robotics, aerospace, and materials science to solve complex engineering challenges. Publication Trends: Recent publications (2025-2016) reveal a strong focus on biomimetic applications in robotics, 3D printing, and aerospace. Dominant themes include adaptive biomimetic valves for automotive cooling, force-based path integration in walking robots, hydrophobic surface replication, and satellite deployable structures inspired by insect wings. His work consistently leverages biological observations—particularly from desert ants and spiders—to advance robotic locomotion, adhesion mechanisms, and space technology. Research Infrastructure: As head of the Westphalian Institute for Bionics, Prof. Seidl leads R&D projects such as developing force sensors in ant legs for robotic applications. His institute serves as a hub for interdisciplinary collaboration between biologists and engineers, focusing on translating biological insights into technical innovations for automotive, aerospace, and medical applications.

Alexander Braunمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Twinning
• Building Information Modeling (BIM)
• Construction Progress Monitoring
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr.-Ing. Alexander Braun serves as Senior Vice President Digitalization and IT Systems and Chief Information Officer (CIO) at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), while also leading the Digital Twinning in the Built Environment research group. He is affiliated with the Chair of Computing in Civil and Building Engineering within the Department of Civil, Geo and Environmental Engineering at TUM's School of Engineering. Dr. Braun's research focuses on the intersection of construction engineering, digital technologies, and artificial intelligence. His primary areas of expertise include Digital Twinning, Building Information Modeling (BIM), construction progress monitoring, point cloud processing, and computer vision applications in construction. His work bridges the gap between theoretical research and practical implementation in the construction industry, with a strong emphasis on automation and data-driven approaches. His extensive publication record demonstrates a consistent focus on advancing digital construction technologies. Recent research has centered on AI-enhanced digital twinning, semantic modeling from point clouds, construction process analysis through computer vision, and knowledge representation for construction sites. These efforts have resulted in numerous high-impact publications in top journals including Automation in Construction and Advanced Engineering Informatics . As an educator, Dr. Braun has taught courses such as "Bau- und Umweltinformatik 1" and "Bau- und Umweltinformatik Ergänzungsmodul" at TUM, contributing to the development of future construction informatics professionals. His supervisory role extends to numerous Bachelor's and Master's theses, reflecting his commitment to academic mentorship. Senior Vice President Digitalization and IT Systems at TUM Chief Information Officer (CIO) at TUM Group Lead for Digital Twinning in the Built Environment Researcher in Construction Informatics since 2013 Dr. Braun actively contributes to the academic community as a reviewer for prestigious journals including Automation in Construction , Advanced Engineering Informatics , and Visualization in Engineering . His international research collaborations include a visiting researcher position at CyberBuild (University of Edinburgh) with Dr. Frédéric Bosché in May 2019.

Anna Bernasconiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Bioinformatics
• Data Science
• Database Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Anna Bernasconi is a Tenure-Track Researcher (Assistant Professor) at the Department of Electronics, Information and Bioengineering at Politecnico di Milano, where she leads the Bioinformatics and Data Science Lab within the Genomic Computing group. She has been a visiting researcher at Universitat Politècnica de València (Jan-June 2022). Her research focuses on applying conceptual modeling, data integration, and knowledge engineering in life sciences and other applied sciences domains, with an emphasis on building open-source tools and services. Dr. Bernasconi earned her Master in Computer Engineering in 2015 from Politecnico di Milano and the University of Illinois, Chicago. She completed her PhD from Politecnico di Milano in 2021 with a thesis on genomic data integration. Her academic journey has positioned her at the intersection of computer science and bioinformatics. Her research interests span multiple areas of bioinformatics and data science. She specializes in bioinformatics data and metadata integration methodologies to support complex biological query answering. In recent years, she has focused on viral genomics , particularly sequence modeling, integration, and search systems for mitigating the effects of pandemics like COVID-19. She applies conceptual modeling and knowledge engineering techniques to develop open-source tools for genomic data analysis. Her work bridges computer science with life sciences, addressing challenges in genomic surveillance, data integration, and knowledge management. Dr. Bernasconi's recent publications demonstrate a clear trend toward developing practical tools for genomic surveillance and text analysis. Her work spans from viral genome analysis (Nature Communication 2024) to database systems (SIGMOD 2024) and topic modeling for large text corpora (EDBT 2025), showing her ability to work across multiple technical domains while maintaining a focus on real-world applications in health and environmental science. National Scientific Habilitation in two categories: 09/H1 – Sistemi di Elaborazione delle Informazioni (II Fascia) and 01/B1 – Informatica (II Fascia) Principal Investigator of the SENSIBLE PRIN PNRR 2022 project (funded with ~240K Euros) Principal Investigator of the NGI Search TETYS project (150K Euros funding) Co-founder of LegisRatio S.r.l., a Politecnico di Milano spin-off innovative startup Academic Editor for Plos One and BMC Bioinformatics Dr. Bernasconi actively mentors students and collaborates across disciplines. She is Principal Investigator of significant research projects including SENSIBLE, which aims to develop an early warning system for viral pathogens based on genomic surveillance, and TETYS, which focuses on topic modeling and visualization for large text corpora. Her research has secured funding from the Italian Ministry of University and Research (MUR) and the European Union's Horizon Europe program. She collaborates with experts across disciplines, including virologists like Prof. Ilaria Capua from Johns Hopkins University. She leads the Bioinformatics and Data Science Lab at Politecnico di Milano, which has developed several notable tools including ViruClust (for comparing SARS-CoV-2 genomic sequences), VariantHunter (for monitoring mutation evolution), and RecombinHunt (for identifying recombination events in viral species). Her team also created CORToViz for exploring the CORD-19 dataset and TETYS for topic modeling in various domains including climate change research.

Michael Reiterمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Security
• Network Security
• Cryptography
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Michael Reiter is the James B. Duke Distinguished Professor in the Departments of Computer Science and Electrical & Computer Engineering at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering. With a career spanning over three decades, he has established himself as a leading authority in computer security, distributed systems, and cryptography. His academic journey includes significant positions at Carnegie Mellon University, where he served as founding Technical Director of CyLab, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Ph.D. from Cornell University, 1993 James B. Duke Distinguished Professor, Duke University Former Professor at Carnegie Mellon University Former Distinguished Professor at UNC Chapel Hill Former Director of Secure Systems Research at Bell Labs Professor Reiter's research spans the critical intersection of security, cryptography, and distributed computing. His work addresses fundamental challenges in computer and network security, with particular focus on Byzantine fault-tolerant systems, privacy-preserving protocols, and applied cryptography. His recent research has expanded into machine learning security, blockchain technologies, and the security implications of emerging network infrastructures like 5G. Reiter's approach combines theoretical rigor with practical implementation, resulting in systems that have influenced both academic research and industry practice. Analysis of Reiter's recent publications reveals a strong trend toward addressing security challenges in modern computing environments. His work bridges traditional security domains with emerging technologies, particularly focusing on the security implications of machine learning systems, blockchain applications, and next-generation network architectures. The breadth of his research demonstrates how foundational security principles can be adapted to address novel threats in increasingly complex computing ecosystems. Test of Time Award, ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (2024) Lasting Research Award, ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy (2024) Test of Time Award, ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (2022, 2019) Outstanding Contributions Award, ACM SIGSAC (2016) Fellow, IEEE (2014) Fellow, ACM (2008) Throughout his career, Reiter has mentored numerous students and collaborated extensively with researchers across academia and industry. His work has been supported by significant research grants from NSF, DARPA, and other funding agencies, focusing on foundational security mechanisms and their application to real-world systems. He has taught courses ranging from introductory security to advanced cryptography and distributed systems. Reiter maintains an active research group at Duke that explores cutting-edge security challenges. His team works at the intersection of theory and practice, developing both novel security mechanisms and practical implementations that address real-world vulnerabilities. Current projects focus on securing machine learning systems, enhancing blockchain security through trusted execution environments, and developing privacy-preserving protocols for distributed applications.

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Earthquake Engineering
• Soil Dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Deniz Ülgen is a Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Mugla Sitki Kocman University's Faculty of Engineering. With a distinguished academic career spanning over two decades, Professor Ülgen serves as a key faculty member in the Geotechnical Science Department and holds regular staff position at the Rectorate. His extensive research and teaching activities have established him as a prominent figure in geotechnical earthquake engineering within the Turkish academic community. Professor Ülgen received his Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees in Civil Engineering from Middle East Technical University in 2000, 2004, and 2011 respectively. His educational background provided the foundation for his specialization in geotechnical engineering with a strong emphasis on earthquake-related phenomena. Professor Ülgen's research interests center on geotechnical earthquake engineering, with particular expertise in vibration isolation techniques, wave barrier systems, and the seismic behavior of civil infrastructure. His work bridges theoretical geomechanics with practical engineering applications, focusing on mitigating environmental ground vibrations from construction activities, highway and railway traffic. His research has significant implications for urban infrastructure development in seismically active regions. His publication record demonstrates a consistent focus on experimental and numerical approaches to vibration control, with recent work emphasizing sustainable solutions using recycled materials like waste rubber chips. Professor Ülgen's research trajectory shows progression from fundamental soil dynamics studies toward more complex field applications of vibration isolation systems, with increasing emphasis on environmentally conscious engineering solutions. Professor Ülgen has supervised multiple graduate students through thesis research on vibration isolation, wave barriers, and earthquake engineering applications. His research portfolio includes numerous completed projects, notably a TUBITAK 1001 project (2019-2021) on environmental ground vibrations and multiple university-supported research initiatives from 2013-2019. He has served on various committees including the Faculty Management Board, Pre-Evaluation Committee, and Senate. Professor Ülgen teaches core courses in soil dynamics and earthquake engineering, including Introduction to Soil Dynamics & Earthquake Engineering, Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, and Earthquake Design Codes for Geotechnical Structures. His teaching reflects his research expertise, preparing the next generation of civil engineers to address seismic challenges in infrastructure design.

Scott L. Montgomeryمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Energy Resources
• Energy Security
• Energy Policy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Scott L. Montgomery is a Lecturer and affiliate faculty member at the University of Washington's Jackson School of International Studies, where he has taught since 2004. With over 25 years of professional experience as a geoscientist in the energy industry, he has conducted projects across the Americas, North Africa, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and the Arctic. His academic work bridges the sciences and humanities, focusing on the intersection of energy systems, geopolitical dynamics, and intellectual history. Montgomery holds an M.S. in Geological and Earth Sciences from Cornell University and a B.A. in English from Knox College, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa. His interdisciplinary background informs his unique approach to complex global issues, particularly the role of ideas in shaping modern history and contemporary politics. His research interests encompass energy geopolitics, climate change policy, intellectual history, language dynamics, and the history of science. Montgomery is particularly known for analyzing how Enlightenment ideas continue to influence modern politics, as demonstrated in his acclaimed book The Shape of the New . His work often explores the tension between scientific advancement and political realities, with recent focus on nuclear energy's role in addressing climate change. Montgomery's publications reveal consistent themes across energy systems, historical patterns, and linguistic evolution. His articles demonstrate expertise in connecting technical energy topics with broader geopolitical and historical contexts, showing particular interest in how energy transitions shape global power dynamics and societal development. National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship Jackson School Student Service Award (2014) The New York Times selection of The Shape of the New as one of the 100 Most Notable Books of 2015 Bloomberg Businessweek recognition of The Shape of the New as a most notable book of 2015 As an educator, Montgomery has received recognition for his dedication to student development, particularly through the Jackson School Student Service Award. His teaching focuses on energy systems in East Asia, geopolitical dimensions of energy, and the rise of English as a global language. While specific grant information isn't detailed in the sources, his National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship demonstrates significant external research support. Montgomery maintains an active public presence through columns in Global Policy and contributions to major media outlets including Newsweek, Forbes, and The Conversation. Though not affiliated with a specific research lab, Montgomery's work connects with broader scholarly communities through the Jackson School of International Studies. His collaborative projects, such as the nuclear energy book co-authored with Thomas Graham Jr., demonstrate engagement with policy experts across disciplines. His role as a public intellectual bridges academic research with practical policy discussions, particularly regarding energy transitions and climate change mitigation strategies.

• Professional and workplace learning
• Public sector reform
• Practice theory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ann Reich is an Associate Professor at the School of International Studies and Education within the Faculty of Design and Society at the University of Technology Sydney. She coordinates the Master of Education (Learning and Leadership) and teaches subjects on professional learning and leading learning in postgraduate programs. Research interests: professional and workplace learning, practice theory, public sector reform Teaching experience: 25+ years in adult and workplace learning degrees Her research employs practice theory to examine professional learning in engineering, health, and higher education contexts. Recent publications explore: Decentring leadership through practice architectures Use of Foucault’s theories in chronic disease care Technology integration in vocational education Scientific contributions include: UTS Learning and Teaching Award (2018) for innovation in education Co-editor of Practice, Learning and Change (2012) She has led funded projects on: LeadingPod : Social media in business learning (Research Council of Norway, 2015-2018) Engineers’ continuing professional learning (UTS, 2011-2013)

Eric Blaauwمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Addiction Sciences
• Forensic Psychology
• Mental Health
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Eric Blaauw is a Lecturer in Addiction Sciences at Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen since 2016, with additional appointments at the Center of Expertise Healthy Aging and in Rehabilitation. He is simultaneously employed as a Forensic psychologist at VNN (Addiction care Northern Netherlands) and senior researcher since 2012. His academic career spans over three decades with significant contributions to forensic psychology, addiction sciences, and mental health within criminal justice settings across multiple Dutch institutions. Dr. Blaauw holds dual doctorates: a Doctorate in Social Sciences from Leiden University (1996) and a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Groningen (1991). His extensive educational background includes specialized forensic training such as admission to the Dutch Register of Court Experts (2012), NIP recognized supervisor basic registration psychodiagnostics (2012), and completion of Pro Justitia Rapporteur Training at the NIFP (2012). His academic journey began with preparatory studies in Psychology at the University of Groningen (1986-1987) following technical education in Computer Science and Laboratory Sciences. Dr. Blaauw's research program demonstrates remarkable consistency in addressing critical issues at the intersection of mental health and criminal justice. His work focuses on addiction treatment within forensic contexts, suicide prevention in detention settings, stalking behaviors and victimology, risk assessment of offenders, and mental health services in prisons. He has developed numerous evidence-based training programs for forensic professionals, judges, and psychologists on risk assessment instruments including HCR-20, PCL-R, and SVR-20. His research methodology combines clinical psychology with criminal justice applications, emphasizing practical implementation of scientific findings. Analysis of his recent publication trajectory (2022-2024) reveals an intensifying focus on addiction treatment for forensic populations, family dynamics of imprisoned individuals, suicide prevention protocols, and stalking intervention strategies. His scholarly output demonstrates a clear evolution from basic forensic assessment tools toward integrated treatment approaches for complex cases involving dual diagnoses. The consistent publication rate (1-13 items annually from 2015-2024) indicates sustained research productivity with notable expansion in 2022. Prison Achievement Award 2022 - Recognizing innovative prison practices at Veenhuizen prison in the Netherlands Dr. Blaauw has secured significant research funding from multiple government sources including the Ministry of Justice and Ministry of Interior Affairs for projects related to suicide prevention in detention (16 months funding), risk assessment tools development, mental health in prisons, and addiction treatment protocols. His grant portfolio demonstrates expertise in translating research into practical applications within Dutch correctional facilities. He has supervised numerous doctoral candidates and research master's students throughout his career, particularly in forensic psychology and criminal justice settings. As an active contributor to professional discourse, Dr. Blaauw serves on the editorial board of Psychiatry, Psychology and Law and has organized numerous high-impact conferences including international workshops on offender profiling with FBI experts, psychopathy symposia, and detainee care conferences. His leadership roles include chairing the Research and Development Steering Group of the Forensic Medical Society and serving on advisory committees for international forensic mental health organizations.

Thomas Gegenhuberمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Transformation
• Digital Transformation
• Open Social Innovation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Thomas Gegenhuber is Professor for Managing Socio-Technical Transitions at Johannes Kepler University (JKU) Linz since September 2021, affiliated with the Linz Institute of Technology and Institute for Organization. He also maintains a visiting researcher position at Leuphana University Lüneburg where he previously served as Junior Professor for Digital Transformation (2018-2021). His academic journey includes a doctorate in Business Administration from JKU Linz (2017), supported by scholarships from the Austrian Academy of Sciences and Austrian Federal Ministry of Science. His research spans two interconnected domains: sustainable transformation through open social innovation (which brings diverse social actors together to address grand challenges) and digital transformation focusing on new organizational forms like digital platforms. His work examines platform worker voice regimes, institutional infrastructure development for decent platform work, and the orchestration of multi-stakeholder collaborations to tackle societal problems. Gegenhuber's research methodology combines institutional theory with strategy-as-practice approaches to analyze how organizations navigate complex transformation processes. Gegenhuber's publication record demonstrates consistent scholarly impact across top management and organization journals. His recent work shows an increasing focus on practical applications of open social innovation frameworks to address platform labor issues and societal challenges. The trajectory reveals a progression from theoretical explorations of open strategy and digital innovation toward more applied research on institutional solutions for platform governance and worker representation. Scientific Awards & Recognition: Multiple appointments to editorial board of Information & Organization (IF: 6.3) since 2015 Research Award for Digital Innovation at Cambridge Digital Innovation (2019) Expert committee member for German Federal Government's Third Gender Equality Report (2019) Prix Ars Electronica 2020 expert jury member (Digital Communities category) Science award of Upper Austrian Chamber of Labour (2017) Gegenhuber actively translates research into practice through collaborations with diverse stakeholders (companies, NGOs, government bodies). His expertise has been sought by the German Federal Government regarding digitalization aspects of gender equality. As a principal investigator, he has secured competitive funding including Volkswagen Foundation research grants (2013-2021) and EFRE projects, supervising PhD candidates in digital entrepreneurship research. His grant portfolio demonstrates strong capacity to bridge academic research with practical implementation through multi-stakeholder partnerships. He leads the Sustainable Transformation Management Lab at JKU Linz, focusing on developing institutional solutions for socio-technical transitions. The lab serves as an interdisciplinary hub connecting academic research with practitioner communities, particularly examining how collaborative governance frameworks can create more equitable digital work environments and address societal challenges through coordinated innovation efforts.

Niels Christian M Nickelsenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Welfare Technology
• Care Robotics
• Ethnographic Studies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Niels Christian M Nickelsen serves as an External Associate Professor at the Danish School of Education, Department of Educational Psychology, Aarhus University. His research examines the complex interplay between technology, welfare systems, and care practices, with particular focus on how digital innovations reshape care relationships and experiences. His primary research interests include: Welfare technology and its societal implications Care robotics and human-robot interaction in healthcare Ethnographic studies of care practices Normativity in welfare systems Digitalization of health services Socio-material aspects of care Nickelsen's recent scholarly output demonstrates a cohesive research trajectory examining how technological interventions transform care practices. His publications from 2023-2025 reveal a strong emphasis on care robotics, telemonitoring technologies, and the reconfiguration of care relationships through digital means. He employs ethnographic approaches to investigate how technologies become embedded in care settings, with particular attention to normative dimensions and the lived experiences of both care recipients and providers. Key projects he leads include: Co-Bot: Configuring Care with Robots (2023-2025) RECOPE: Reassembling Care for Old Persons (2023-2024) EACR: Ethics, agency and care robots (2022) Response: Welfare Professionals in Conflicts with Clients (2022-2023) Digitalization of health - situating knowledge and identity in health communities (2021-2022) Nickelsen maintains an active scholarly presence through numerous presentations, workshops, and conference participations. His media contributions, including articles on 'Robotter med varme hænder' (Robots with warm hands) and 'Wild West Velfærd' (Wild West Welfare), demonstrate his engagement with public discourse on welfare technology.

• Business Intelligence
• Data Analytics
• Data-Driven Organizations
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mikael Berndtsson is a Senior Lecturer in Computer Science at the School of Informatics, University of Skövde , Sweden. He teaches courses in Business Intelligence, systems science, and data-driven organizational development, including a distance learning course on data-driven culture maturity analysis. Academic Rank: Senior Lecturer University: University of Skövde School: School of Informatics Department: Department of Information Technology Research Interests focus on organizational adoption of advanced data analytics, scalability of data-driven initiatives, and cultural transformation toward data-centric decision-making. His work bridges technical systems with behavioral change, emphasizing frameworks for assessing analytics maturity and practical implementation strategies. Scientific Contributions span 15+ years of publications in Communications of the ACM , International Journal of Business Intelligence Research , and Encyclopedia of Database Systems . Key themes include: Scaling analytics beyond pilot projects Cultural and organizational barriers to data adoption Active database systems and complex event processing Visual tools for data-driven transformation Formal verification in event-based systems Teaching methodologies for BI and IT projects Editorial Roles include Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Artificial Intelligence in Business and Management and Associate Editor for the International Journal of Business Intelligence Research . He has also collaborated with researchers like Thomas Svahn and AnnMarie Ericsson on practical tools for data maturity assessment.

Kerstin Sernhedمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Energy Systems
• District Heating
• Sustainable Urban Development
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kerstin Sernhed is a Senior Lecturer at Lund University's Faculty of Engineering (LTH), specializing in Energy Systems within the Department of Energy Sciences. She serves as a Profile Area Member for both Efficient Energy Systems and LTH's Profile Area: The Energy Transition, demonstrating her significant contributions to sustainable energy research and education. Her research expertise spans energy systems in sustainability-profiled urban districts, district heating technologies, socio-technical ecology approaches, and emerging hydrogen business models for transportation. Dr. Sernhed's work critically examines the planning, development, and evaluation of energy systems through interdisciplinary lenses that integrate engineering, social sciences, and sustainable development principles. Her research directly contributes to multiple UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those related to affordable and clean energy, sustainable cities, and climate action. Dr. Sernhed has made significant scholarly contributions including a comprehensive literature review on energy systems in Swedish sustainability-profiled districts that has garnered substantial academic attention with over 100 readers and 12 citations. Her research portfolio demonstrates a strong focus on practical applications of energy systems in real-world urban contexts. Scholarship for best doctoral thesis or licentiatavhandling within the ELAN research program (2005) Dr. Sernhed actively collaborates on numerous research projects and contributes to academic discourse through conference organization and participation. She has supervised multiple research works and serves as a key contributor to LTH's Energy Transition initiatives, including organizing seminar series and retreats focused on advancing sustainable energy solutions. Her current projects include Bologi: Människa, resiliens, energi- och resursanvändning i framtidens bostäder (2023-2025), SOTEK: Sociotechnical ecology: Energy systems in urban areas with high sustainability (ongoing since 2020), and VFEAT: Business models for hydrogen in Swedish transportation sector. As an active member of Lund University's Energy Transition community, Dr. Sernhed contributes to interdisciplinary research networks that connect engineering solutions with social and policy dimensions of energy transition, working alongside researchers from diverse fields to address complex sustainability challenges in urban energy systems.