جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Musculoskeletal Health
• Public Health
• Obesity
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Amabile Borges Dario is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Sydney's School of Public Health, Sydney Medical School. Her research focuses on musculoskeletal pain, sedentary behavior impacts, and public health interventions. With 8 years of tertiary teaching experience in physiotherapy, she has collaborated internationally, including with Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais in Brazil. Current research student Annie Thien-an is investigating patient-centered communication in physiotherapy education. Research Themes: Obesity, Diabetes, Healthy Ageing, Musculoskeletal Health, E-Health. Keywords: Child Health, Family Studies, Pain Management, Musculoskeletal Disorders. Key Research Contributions: - Systematic reviews on spinal pain in children, telehealth for low back pain, and diabetes-musculoskeletal links. - Cross-sectional and longitudinal studies on twin cohorts to explore genetic/environmental risk factors. International Collaboration: - Prof Ligia Loiola (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais), focusing on musculoskeletal disorders. Advising & Grants: - Supervising Annie Thien-an's master's project. - No explicit grants listed, but research spans multiple funded projects. Labs/Teams: - Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Disorders research group at Sydney Medical School.

Garg Vikasمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Quantum Computing
• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Professor Garg Vikas holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the School of Science. His research spans quantum computing, artificial intelligence, and machine learning with applications in computational biology, healthcare, and drug design. He leads the HEALED/Garg project focused on human-steered machine learning for drug discovery and collaborates with institutions like MIT and industry partners. He co-founded YaiYai Oy, providing AI/ML solutions to global sectors. Education: PhD from MIT CSAIL under Tommi Jaakkola, with postdoctoral and industry experience at Amazon, Microsoft, and IBM. His work aligns with UN SDGs, particularly in healthcare and sustainable energy. Research interests include graph neural networks, generative models, and quantum AI. Recent projects involve climate modeling via physics-informed neural ODEs and optimizing quantum circuits using graph autoencoders. Key collaborations include MIT’s MLPDS Consortium and the Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence. He supervises doctoral researchers like Yogesh Verma and postdocs such as Kogkalidis.

Marina Bockمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Numerical Modelling
• Laboratory Experiments
• Metallic Structures
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Marina Bock is a Chartered Civil Engineer and Lecturer in Civil Engineering at Aston University's College of Engineering and Physical Sciences. She specializes in structural engineering with expertise in metallic structures, additive manufacturing, and numerical modeling. Currently accepting PhD students, her work bridges academic research and industry applications in sustainable construction. Her educational background includes: PG Cert in Building and Design and Construction Technology, University of Wolverhampton (2017-2018) PhD in Local Buckling and Web Crippling Response of Stainless Steels, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (2010-2015) MSc in Patch Loading of Hybrid Plate Girders, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (2004-2010) Dr. Bock's research integrates laboratory experiments and numerical modeling to advance metallic structural systems, with pioneering work in additive manufacturing for construction. Her investigations span stainless steel design code development, corrosion prevention in reinforced concrete using hydrogels, and cold-formed steel behavior. Recent projects focus on sustainable infrastructure solutions through novel composite materials. Analysis of her 2022-2025 publications reveals dominant themes in additive manufactured aluminum structures, cold-formed steel design methodologies, and sustainable paving materials for urban heat island mitigation. Her work consistently addresses practical engineering challenges through experimental validation and code-compliant design solutions. Scientific recognition includes: IStructE Academic Research Award Commendation (2021) for research on aluminum SHS/RHS under biaxial bending Dr. Bock has secured significant research funding including a Royal Society Research Grant (£20k, 2023) for additive manufactured Al7075 aluminum and Innovate UK funding (£437k) for UV-reflective resin-based paving. Previous internal projects (£20k) focused on structural aluminum applications. She supervises PhD research in additive manufacturing and corrosion prevention while maintaining industry collaborations. Her experimental work utilizes advanced university laboratories for structural testing, with collaborations spanning European research consortia and industrial partners. Current projects involve multi-institutional teams developing reusable structural systems and solar-energy-harvesting building envelopes.

Khandaker M. Anwar Hossainمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Construction Materials
• Nanomaterial-Geopolymer Concrete
• Ultra-High Performance Concrete
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Khandaker M. Anwar Hossain is a Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Toronto Metropolitan University, specializing in sustainable construction materials and smart structural systems. His research focuses on self-healing concretes, geopolymer-based materials, and resilient infrastructure solutions. He holds a PhD from the University of Strathclyde (1995) and academic degrees from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BSc 1982, MSc 1990). Research Interests: Sustainable construction using recycled and volcanic materials High-performance concrete composites Smart self-healing materials for extended infrastructure lifespan Numerical modeling of structural systems Bridge and building rehabilitation techniques Professional Contributions: Editorial board member for Structural Engineering & Mechanics Reviewer for over 30 international journals Active member of ACI, CSCE, and PEO Collaborations with NSERC, MTO, and industry partners like Lafarge Canada Key Achievements: Recipient of ACI Wason Medal (2018), Dean’s Teaching Award (2011-2012), and Ontario Public Infrastructure Renewal Excellence Award (2005).

Michael Schulzمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Polymers
• Materials Design
• Antiviral Materials
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Michael Schulz is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech). His research focuses on designing functional polymers to address challenges in medicine, environment, and energy. Key areas include antiviral materials, toxin capture, and rare-earth element chelation. He leads the Schulz Group , which emphasizes polymer synthesis and methodology development. Education: B.S. in Chemistry (University of Iowa, 2010), M.S. and Ph.D. in Chemistry (University of Florida, 2014). Postdoctoral training included work with Prof. Klaus Mullen (Max Planck Institute) and Prof. Robert Grubbs (Caltech). Research Interests: Functional polymer design for biomedical applications (e.g., drug sequestration), environmental remediation (e.g., metal binding), and advanced materials. His group explores structure-property relationships in polymers, leveraging tools like isothermal titration calorimetry and advanced polymerization techniques. Publications: Over 50 peer-reviewed articles, including work on polymer-based drug capture, rare-earth element extraction, and antiviral materials. Recent trends focus on block copolymers , enzyme-responsive systems , and nanocomposites for biomedical and environmental applications. Awards: Fulbright Research Grant (2014), NSF East Asia-Pacific Fellowship (2013), Butler Polymer Research Award (2013). Labs: Active in polymer synthesis, materials characterization, and collaborative projects with industry partners. His lab develops architected materials via 3D printing and advanced lithography for targeted drug delivery and environmental sensing.

• Thermophysical Properties
• Kinetic Properties of Soft Condensed-Phase Systems
• Bubble Nucleation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

David S. Corti is the Interim Jay and Cynthia Ihlenfeld Head of the Davidson School of Chemical Engineering at Purdue University, where he also serves as a Professor of Chemical Engineering and Director of Undergraduate Studies. His research focuses on thermophysical and kinetic properties of soft condensed-phase systems, including metastable liquids and colloidal dispersions. He employs theoretical and simulation techniques to study phenomena such as bubble nucleation and entropic force fields in colloidal systems. Corti holds a B.S. from the University of Pennsylvania (1991), an M.A. from Princeton University (1993), and a Ph.D. from Princeton (1997). His scientific contributions include advancements in understanding metastable liquid behavior, colloidal stability, and Hamaker constant estimation via atomic force microscopy. Notable honors include the NSF CAREER Award (2002), the 'Teaching for Tomorrow' Award (2002-2003), and University Faculty Scholar designation (2011-2016). Corti collaborates extensively, notably with Prof. Elias I. Franses on dispersion stability projects. His advising includes graduate student Betty Yung-Jih Yang. Research themes span bubble nucleation mechanisms, entropic control of colloids, and surfactant effects on nanoparticle stability. Corti's work bridges fundamental theory with industrial applications, addressing challenges in materials science and chemical engineering.

Jianqi Xiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Nuclear Materials
• Fusion Materials
• Radiation Effects
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jianqi Xi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Nuclear, Plasma & Radiological Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, affiliated with The Grainger College of Engineering. His research focuses on nuclear materials, combining multiscale modeling with experimental techniques to understand material degradation under radiation and corrosive environments. He holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville (2017). Before joining UIUC, he held postdoctoral and industry positions at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and ThermoFisher Scientific. Research Interests: Fusion Materials Design Radiation-Corrosion Synergy Multiscale Modeling of Microstructure Evolution Data-Driven Materials Innovation Molten Salt Corrosion Recent publications emphasize atomic-scale mechanisms in silicon carbide (SiC) corrosion, radiation damage mitigation, and advanced ceramics design. His work bridges computational simulations with experimental validation to address challenges in nuclear energy systems. Awards include the Joseph E. Spruiell Award (2017) and recognition as an Outstanding Reviewer (2018). He leads the Modeling of Nuclear Materials (MNM) Group , focusing on interdisciplinary approaches to accelerate material discovery for next-generation nuclear reactors. Current openings exist for researchers interested in computational materials science and experimental collaborations.

Ross Dalbeyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biochemistry
• Membrane Biology
• Proteins
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ross Dalbey is a Full Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at The Ohio State University, affiliated with the College of Arts and Sciences. He holds a B.S. in Chemistry from the University of Washington (1978) and a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Washington State University (1983). Postdoctoral training included work with Prof. William Wickner at UCLA. His research focuses on membrane protein assembly and proteases, particularly the YidC protein's role in membrane insertion and folding. Key areas include biophysical mechanisms of protein insertion, signal peptidase function, and mitochondrial membrane systems. He has held NIH and AAAS fellowships, and his lab has been funded by NIH and NSF for over three decades. His students hold academic and industry positions at institutions like NIH, MIT, and pharmaceutical companies such as Eli Lilly. Education: B.S., Chemistry, University of Washington, 1978 Ph.D., Biochemistry, Washington State University, 1983 Awards: American Cancer Society Junior Faculty Award (1989–1992) Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Professional Memberships: American Chemical Society Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology American Society of Microbiology Sigma Xi Phi Kappa Phi His lab investigates how proteins are inserted into membranes and folded, with emphasis on the YidC/Oxa1 family of insertases. Recent work explores YidC's substrate specificity, dimeric structure, and interactions with the Sec translocon. Studies on proteases like signal peptidase reveal their roles in membrane-associated peptide cleavage. Collaborations include structural biology with Prof. Horst Vogel in Switzerland and functional analyses with Prof. White at Ohio State. Research highlights include defining YidC's role in multispan membrane protein integration and uncovering evolutionary conservation across bacterial, archaeal, and eukaryotic systems. The lab's findings contribute to understanding mitochondrial protein insertion pathways and drug design targeting membrane-associated enzymes.

Patrick Bradleyمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Human microbiome
• Bioinformatics
• Genomics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Patrick Bradley is an Assistant Professor of Microbiology at The Ohio State University, affiliated with the College of Arts and Sciences. He is also part of the Infectious Diseases Institute and the Center of Microbiome Science. His research focuses on understanding human microbiota (particularly the gut and oral microbiomes) using computational and experimental approaches. Bradley earned his A.B. from Harvard University (2005), Ph.D. from Princeton University (2012), and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco (2013–2020). Education: A.B., Harvard University, 2005 Ph.D., Princeton University, 2012 Postdoc, University of California, San Francisco, 2013–2020 His research interests include microbial gene function prediction, gene regulation in adaptive environments, and the role of microbiomes in drug metabolism and disease. Current lab projects involve leveraging natural genetic variation to identify genes influencing microbial colonization, understanding regulatory mechanisms in microbial adaptation, and developing machine learning tools for functional annotation. Recent work highlights the disproportionate impact of genomic misassembly in metagenomic studies and the shared metabolic pathways between hosts and microbes in cancer drug processing. Bradley’s lab actively collaborates on projects such as PanSweep (a tool to detect pangenome contamination) and Phylogenize2 (for phylogeny-corrected gene association analysis). Advising and grants: Bradley mentors PhD students (Christian J. Quiles Pérez, Stephanie Majernik, Nghi Tran, Alexis Young) and has contributed to studies exploring microbiome-modulating therapies. The Bradley Lab is part of interdisciplinary initiatives at Ohio State, emphasizing translational research in microbiome science. Lab activities include developing computational tools for microbiome analysis and maintaining collaborations with institutions like the Center for Microbiome Science. The lab’s work has implications for precision medicine and understanding microbial contributions to human health.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Smart Cities
• Sensor Technology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Cormac Fay is a Research Fellow in Artificial Intelligence for Smart Cities at the School of Computing and Information Technology (SCIT), University of Wollongong, within the Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences. His roles include affiliations with the SMART Infrastructure Facility and the ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science. Previously, he held positions at Dublin City University, including post-doctoral roles in sensor research and data analytics. He holds a PhD in Engineering from Dublin City University (2013), an M.Eng. in Telecommunications Engineering (2007), and a B.Eng. in Mechatronic Engineering (2005). His research focuses on AI-driven smart city technologies, sensor systems for environmental monitoring, and advanced 3D printing materials. Key areas include IoT-enabled carbon-emission tracking, wearable biomedical devices, and sustainable sensor networks for landfill gas management. He has developed innovative solutions such as cryogenic 3D printing techniques for biocompatible inks and LED-based optical sensing platforms. Dr. Fay has secured grants totaling over $X million, including projects on military diver monitoring, blue carbon ecosystems, and low-cost sensor networks for agriculture and environmental safety. His work integrates interdisciplinary approaches, bridging materials science, biomedical engineering, and environmental engineering. Grants: Led projects on carbon-emission IoT systems, oyster farming sensors, and vibration monitoring. Supervision: Advised a Master's project on biomimetic microfluidic fabrication (2017–2019). Labs/Teams: Collaborates with the SCIT, SMART Infrastructure Facility, and global institutions like École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.

Alan Lloydمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Extreme loads on structures
• Explosive resistant structures
• Plasticity of building components
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alan Lloyd is an Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering at the University of New Brunswick, specializing in structural response to extreme loads. He directs experimental research at the Drop Mass Impact Test Facility, focusing on blast-resistant design and retrofit techniques. Education: PhD Civil Engineering, University of Ottawa MASc Civil Engineering, University of Ottawa BEng Civil Engineering, Lakehead University Diploma Civil Engineering Technology, Camosun College Research: Investigates blast/impact effects on structures, structural retrofitting, material behavior under high strain rates, and experimental validation using shock tubes and impact testing. Current projects include developing blast-resistant building components and retrofit solutions for existing infrastructure. Publications: Focus on blast dynamics, FRP composites for structural strengthening, and experimental mechanics. Recurring themes include concrete/wood material performance under explosive loads and design methodologies for blast mitigation. Awards: NSERC Graduate Scholarships National Security Innovation Competition prizes (2010, 2011) ACI Blast Prediction Contest winner Advising: Supervises graduate students researching FRP materials, concrete properties, and structural modeling. Manages industry collaborations on blast-resistant technologies. Facilities: Leads development of the Drop Mass Impact Test Facility for structural component testing under controlled impact conditions.

M.Z. Naserمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Machine Learning
• Structural Engineering
• Fire Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. M.Z. Naser is an Assistant Professor in the Glenn Department of Civil Engineering at Clemson University. His research focuses on causal and explainable machine learning methodologies applied to structural engineering, materials science, and fire safety. He holds a PhD from Michigan State University and an M.S. from the American University of Sharjah. Naser teaches courses such as Machine Learning for Civil Engineers and Structural Fire Engineering, emphasizing interdisciplinary innovation. His work bridges data-driven analysis with domain-specific knowledge to address challenges in resilient infrastructure design, including fire-resistant materials, structural retrofits, and AI-driven decision-making. Education: PhD, Michigan State University; M.S., American University of Sharjah Research Themes: Explainable AI, Fire Engineering, Structural Materials, Causal Inference Key Projects: Developing SPINEX framework, wildfire classification models, and cognitive infrastructure systems Recent publications analyze over 1000 fire tests to uncover spalling mechanisms, explore synthetic fire tests via GANs, and benchmark automated ML platforms. His work on causal diagrams for civil engineers and firefighter algorithms highlights contributions to both theory and practical applications. Naser also advocates for integrating AI into engineering education, emphasizing ethical and transparent model deployment.

Md S Hossainمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Waste Management
• Bioreactor Landfill Technology
• Landfill Gas to Energy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Md S Hossain is a Professor of Civil Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington, directing the Solid Waste Institute for Sustainability (SWIS). He holds a B.S. from IIT Bombay, an M.E. from AIT Bangkok, and a Ph.D. from North Carolina State University. His research focuses on sustainable waste management, bioreactor landfills, geotechnical engineering, and slope stabilization, with notable contributions to landfill gas-to-energy and recycled materials utilization. He has over 6 years of professional experience in geotechnical and geoenvironmental projects globally. Research Interests: Sustainable waste management, landfill engineering, slope stabilization, recycled materials, geotechnical site investigations. Key Roles: Director of SWIS, Principal Investigator on numerous grants, and advisor to over 50 graduate students. Dr. Hossain has secured millions in grants from agencies like NSF, EPA, and TxDOT, focusing on waste-to-energy, landfill mining, and slope stabilization using recycled plastics. His awards include the ISWA Leadership Award and Distinguished AIT Alumni recognition. He actively collaborates with international organizations like CCAC and ISWA, advocating for sustainable waste solutions in developing countries. His work spans 50+ projects in Bangladesh, Singapore, Hong Kong, and the U.S., emphasizing practical applications like recycled plastic pins for slope stabilization and ET cover systems for landfills. SWIS, under his leadership, promotes global sustainable waste management through education, research, and policy advocacy.

Yixing Suiمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Biotechnology
• Microbial Physiology
• Environmental Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Yixing Sui is a Senior Lecturer in Biotechnology at the School of Science, part of the Faculty of Engineering and Science at the University of Greenwich. He joined as a Research Fellow in Algal Biotechnology in 2019, became a Lecturer in 2023, and was promoted to Senior Lecturer in 2024. His research focuses on leveraging microalgae, particularly Dunaliella species, for nutritional protein production, bioproduct optimization, and sustainable resource recovery from wastewater. He holds a PhD in Bioscience Engineering from the University of Antwerp (201?), an MSc in Environmental Sciences from Wageningen University (2013), and a BEng in Environmental Engineering from Tianjin Chengjian University (2011). His work integrates environmental engineering, microbial physiology, and bioprocess optimization to address challenges in food security and circular economy. Dr Sui’s research interests include: Algal-based protein production for food and feed Wastewater-to-biomass conversion Light regime optimization for microalgal bioproducts Life cycle assessment of algal cultivation systems His recent publications (2019–2025) highlight advancements in: Co-production of protein and carotenoids in Dunaliella Light wavelength and intensity effects on biomass quality Wastewater utilization challenges and solutions Seaweed protein extraction technologies Dr Sui has no listed awards but has contributed to multiple interdisciplinary projects at the University of Greenwich. His advising and grant activities remain unspecified in available texts. He is affiliated with the Algal Biotechnology research group and collaborates with institutions globally, including the Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW).

Paola Calzaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Chemistry
• Analytical Chemistry
• Photocatalysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paola Calza is a Full Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Turin. Her research focuses on environmental chemistry, analytical chemistry, and advanced photocatalytic technologies for water purification. Her work addresses the degradation of emerging contaminants, transformation product analysis, and the development of novel materials for pollutant removal. She has contributed significantly to advancing photocatalysis, nanomaterial synthesis, and sustainable water treatment strategies. Her research spans diverse applications, including aquaculture water treatment, pharmaceutical pollution mitigation, and soil bioremediation. Key areas: Photocatalytic degradation, MXene-based nanocomposites, HPLC-HRMS analysis, and bio-inspired materials. Collaborations involve interdisciplinary approaches combining environmental science, materials engineering, and analytical techniques. Publications emphasize practical solutions for real-world water and soil contamination challenges.