جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Interface Chemistry
• Thin Film Characterization
• Semiconductor Physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Robert O’Connor is an Assistant Professor at the School of Physical Sciences, Dublin City University (DCU) , specializing in interface chemistry and thin film characterization. His work bridges semiconductor physics and energy harvesting technologies , with a focus on materials like high-κ dielectrics and III-V substrates. BSc in Applied Physics (2001), DCU PhD in Semiconductor Physics (2005), DCU His research employs X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) and atomic layer deposition (ALD) to study material interfaces in devices such as MOSFETs and photoelectrochemical systems . He leads a 4-year SFI-funded project on solar water splitting for hydrogen fuel and collaborates with Trinity College Dublin (SPOKE project) and IMEC, Belgium on area-selective deposition techniques. His lab utilizes a state-of-the-art integrated ALD-XPS tool . His scientific awards include the Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship , Irish Research Council EMBARK Fellowship , and SFI TIDA Award . Publications span high-κ dielectrics , self-assembled monolayers , and block copolymer lithography , with recent work on graphene oxide heterostructures and recyclability in additive manufacturing . He supervises 5 postgraduate students and teaches modules like Final Year Project (PS451) and Solid State Physics I (PS204) . Collaborations include institutions such as IMEC and Trinity College Dublin , with tools like the integrated ALD-XPS system at DCU.

Eric W. Schmidtمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Natural Products Chemistry
• Biosynthesis
• Synthetic Biology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Eric W. Schmidt is a Distinguished Professor of Medicinal Chemistry at the University of Utah, with adjunct appointments in Biological Sciences and Chemistry. His research focuses on natural products chemistry, biosynthesis, synthetic biology, and pharmaceutical applications of marine animal microbiomes. University of California, San Diego (BS, PhD) Research areas include: Biosynthesis in animals and their microbiomes Synthetic biology approaches to chemical engineering Drug design from marine natural products Metagenomic analysis of symbiotic relationships Neuroactive compound discovery Antibiotic development against resistant pathogens His lab has pioneered methods for: Biosynthetic gene cluster identification Heterologous expression in E. coli Enzymatic modification of peptides Chemical analysis of marine invertebrates Recent publications highlight discoveries in: Marine animal chemical defense mechanisms Evolution of biosynthetic pathways Antibiotic resistance profiling Ionic channel-targeting compounds Peptide macrocyclization techniques Lipid-polyketide biosynthesis continuum Email: ews1@utah.edu Honors include: Distinguished Professor recognition

Aida Jebaliمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Supply Chain Management
• Operations Research
• Maritime Logistics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Aida Jebali is a Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management at SKEMA Business School's Digitalization Academy. She holds a PhD and Habilitation (HDR) from Grenoble Institute of Technology and has held faculty positions at ESIEE Paris, University of Sharjah, Masdar Institute, and Prince Sultan University. Her research focuses on supply chain resilience, pandemic planning, healthcare operations, and maritime logistics. Education: 2023: HDR in Industrial Engineering, Université Grenoble Alpes 2004: PhD in Industrial Engineering, Grenoble INP 2000: Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Grenoble INP 1999: National Engineer Diploma, Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Tunis Research Interests: Pandemic resilience in supply chains Maritime logistics and quay crane optimization Emergency medical service design Healthcare operations and operating room scheduling Environmental sustainability in supply chains Recent Contributions: Her work addresses critical challenges such as pandemic-induced disruptions, ambulance relocation systems, and carbon-efficient supply chains. Recent studies include optimizing production under pandemic conditions and resilience strategies for food supply chains. Awards: High Level Scientific Stay (French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 2009 & 2007) PhD Scholarship Award (French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 2000) PhD Supervision: Co-director: G. Pinto, H. NOUIRA, R. BOUJEMAA Jury Member: L. WANG Research Affiliations: Senior Editor of IMA Journal of Management Mathematics and active reviewer for top journals such as International Journal of Production Economics .

René M.B.M. de Kosterمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Logistics
• Operations Management
• Warehousing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

René M.B.M. de Koster is a Full Professor of Logistics and Operations Management at the Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Erasmus University, where he has been a faculty member since 1995. He holds a PhD from Eindhoven University of Technology (1988) and is a leading expert in warehousing, material handling, and sustainable logistics. PhD, Eindhoven University of Technology, 1988 Professor, RSM, Erasmus University, 1995–present Honorary Francqui Chair, Hasselt University, 2018 His research focuses on warehousing systems , robotics in logistics , container terminals , and behavioural operations . He integrates operations research with real-world logistics challenges, emphasizing sustainability and automation. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to responsible consumption and industry innovation. The most recent publications highlight a strong trend toward autonomous systems and AI-driven logistics , particularly in robotic fulfillment, dynamic routing, and human-robot collaboration. These works reflect interdisciplinary engagement with computer science, industrial engineering, and behavioural science. Notable scientific awards include: IISE Annual Conference Best Student Paper Award (2024) Transportation Science Paper of the Year (2023) EJOR Best Paper Award (2023) Best European Journal of Operational Research Review Paper (2022) Best Paper Finalist at major logistics conferences Professor de Koster has supervised over 30 students and is actively involved in editorial service for top journals such as Transportation Science , Production and Operations Management , and International Journal of Production Research . He is chairman of Stichting Logistica and founder of the Material Handling Forum, contributing significantly to both academic and industry advancement in logistics. He leads research in advanced logistics labs focusing on robotic sorting, mobile fulfillment, and sustainable supply chains, often in collaboration with European institutions and industry partners.

• Computer Graphics
• Rendering Algorithms
• Photo-realistic Rendering
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Philip Dutré is a full professor at the Department of Computer Science , Faculty of Engineering Science , KU Leuven. He leads the Computer Graphics Research Group and chairs the Human-Computer Interaction division . His teaching portfolio includes courses on algorithms, data structures, and computer graphics fundamentals. Research Focus : Rendering algorithms, photo-realistic and image-based rendering, perceptual-based rendering, material models, and intuitive controls for computer animation. He explores deep learning applications in global illumination and uses quantum field theory for efficient light transport in participating media. Publications : Recent work includes advancements in temporal coherence for light transport (2017–2023), functional integrals for scattering models (2025), and optimization of spatial data structures (2019). Teaching Innovations : Advocate for ungrading (feedback-only assignments), flipped classroom techniques, and interactive learning. His approach emphasizes conceptual understanding over rote memorization, with structured, self-contained lessons and active student engagement. Leadership : Serves on multiple academic councils and committees including the Commission on Research Integrity and Student Services Council .

Matthew Peteringمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Political Redistricting
• University Course Scheduling
• Operations Research
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Matthew Petering is an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. His work bridges operations research with real-world applications in logistics, transportation, and political redistricting. He holds a PhD in Industrial and Operations Engineering from the University of Michigan (2007), an MS from the same program (2003), and a BA in Mathematics from Washington University in St. Louis (1999). His research focuses on optimizing complex systems: from seaport container terminals to university course scheduling, and recently developing the FastMap algorithm for unbiased political redistricting. His algorithm was central to Wisconsin Supreme Court litigation in 2023-2024, submitting proposals for legislative maps that balanced fairness and operational efficiency. Dr. Petering has pioneered board game designs like Distrix (2020), which won international awards, and authored The Distrix Puzzle Book . His peer-reviewed work spans over 30 publications in journals like Transportation Science , European Journal of Operational Research , and International Journal of Production Economics . Key contributions include: Algorithmic solutions for container shipping and rail logistics Cyclic production planning models Real-time location management systems for distribution facilities Emergency evacuation modeling His FastMap redistricting system was recognized with the 2024 INFORMS Practitioner Poster Competition award. Dr. Petering frequently advises governmental bodies and judicial proceedings on redistricting methodology and logistics optimization.

Frank Meiselمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Supply Chain Management
• Logistics
• Operations Research
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Frank Meisel holds the Chair for Supply Chain Management at the Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, within the Faculty of Law, Economics and Business. His research focuses on mathematical modeling and quantitative solution methods for the design and operation of production, distribution, and service networks. 1998-2003: Studied Traffic Engineering at the Technical University of Dresden 2008: Received Dr. rer. pol. with thesis "Seaside Operations Planning in Container Terminals" 2014: Completed Habilitation in Business Economics with thesis "Papers on the Design and Operations of Production-, Distribution- and Service-Networks" Since 2013: Professor of Supply Chain Management at Kiel University Prof. Meisel's research spans multiple areas of logistics and operations research. His primary interests include maritime logistics, particularly container terminal operations; vehicle routing problems with synchronization requirements; and integrated planning of production-distribution networks. He develops mathematical models and optimization algorithms to address complex logistical challenges in various industry contexts, from seaport operations to healthcare logistics and urban waste management. His work bridges theoretical operations research with practical logistics applications across diverse sectors. His publication record demonstrates a progression from specialized maritime logistics problems to broader supply chain applications. Recent work shows increasing focus on sustainability considerations and the integration of multiple operational decisions across different parts of supply networks. His research has significant practical implications for container terminal operations, intermodal transportation, and service logistics. Prof. Meisel actively contributes to the academic community through conference presentations at major events including EURO, IFORS, and specialized workshops on maritime logistics. His work appears in top-tier journals such as Transportation Science, European Journal of Operational Research, and Computers & Operations Research. He teaches courses including Supply Chain Management, Production and Logistics, and Operations Management at both undergraduate and graduate levels. His educational contributions include developing curriculum for English-language business programs and supervising student research projects in logistics optimization.

Jan C. Fransooمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Supply Chain Management
• Retail Distribution
• Sustainable Logistics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jan C. Fransoo is a Full Professor of Operations and Logistics Management at Tilburg University's School of Economics and Management, with visiting appointments at Eindhoven University of Technology and MIT. His research advances supply chain decision-making in retail, transport, and sustainable logistics. Education: PhD in Operations Management & Logistics (Eindhoven University of Technology) MSc in Industrial Engineering Research Focus: Fransoo's work addresses global supply chain challenges: Retail distribution in emerging megacities (nanostores) Intermodal container transport optimization Sustainability and social responsibility in supply chains Logistics for developing economies Methodologies combine empirical analysis, mathematical modeling, and field studies. Publication Trends: Recent research focuses on distribution channel strategies in emerging economies and sustainable logistics. Earlier work established foundational models for container logistics and supply chain resilience. Awards: Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences Fellowship (post-PhD) Advising & Research Leadership: Supervises PhD candidates in logistics and supply chain management. Founded the MSc in Operations Management & Logistics at TU/e. Served as academic member of the Strategic Platform for Logistics setting national research agendas. Grants & Projects: Led the €3M ULTIMATE project (2010-2014) on efficient multimodal hinterland networks. Consultant to World Bank and national governments on logistics policy. Laboratories & Teams: Directs research on sustainable supply chains and global logistics systems. Collaborates with Tsinghua University, MIT, and industry partners worldwide.

Mariusz Dejaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Additive Manufacturing
• Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
• Abrasive Machining
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Mariusz Deja serves as the Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Ship Technology at Gdańsk University of Technology. He holds a PhD (2001) and habilitation (2014) in Mechanical Engineering. His academic roles include Head of the Department of Manufacturing and Production Engineering (since 2019), and former Vice-Dean for Education (2016–2020) and Vice-Dean for Cooperation (2020–2024). Education: Master's in Mechanical Engineering (1993), Pedagogical Studies (1993), and postgraduate courses in TQM and ECO-Integrated Mechanical Engineering (1997). Professional experience includes roles as an assistant (1993–2001), assistant professor (2002–2017), associate professor (2017–2019), and full professor (since 2019). Research focuses on abrasive machining, additive manufacturing, and CAPP algorithms. Key interests include material removal processes, precision engineering, and tool fabrication using AM. Collaborations include visiting professorships at China's Dezhou University (2018), Germany's Technical University of Berlin (2021–present), and Sweden's KTH Stockholm (2023–2024). Awards include the Silver Cross of Merit (2016) and multiple Rector Awards for scientific, didactic, and organizational achievements. His work spans over 98 publications, with recent studies on 3D printing applications, container terminal logistics, and AI-driven defect analysis. Labs/Teams: Involved in research infrastructure related to additive manufacturing tools and precision machining systems. Active in projects like the NEPTUN initiative (Horizon Europe-funded) and Industry 4.0 collaborations.

• Transport Policy
• Maritime Logistics
• Intermodal Transport
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr Jason Monios is an Associate Professor at the School of Engineering and The Built Environment , Edinburgh Napier University, affiliated with the Transport Research Innovation Centre (TRI). His work focuses on transport policy , port governance , intermodal transport , and institutional analysis , with particular interest in the interplay between formal and informal governance structures in public transport systems. 2018: Analysis of formal-informal institutional dynamics in public transport governance 2017: Research on competitive strategies for intermodal terminals 2015: Studies on port competitiveness, virtual joint ventures in transport, and hinterland integration Research Trends : His publications examine institutional frameworks in transport policy, intermodal terminal lifecycle strategies, port competitiveness, and sustainable freight solutions. Key themes include governance theory , maritime logistics , and urban freight policy . Grants & Projects : • ENRICH (2013-2017): £53,909 • GreenCorr (2012-2015): £222,345 • Dryport (2009-2012): £581,250

Jiabin Luoمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Transportation and Logistics
• Maritime Shipping and Port Operations
• Production Planning and Inventory Management
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jiabin Luo is a Senior Lecturer in Business Analytics at Aston University's Aston Business School, within the College of Business and Social Sciences. She holds a PhD in Management Science from the University of Southampton and has held academic and research roles at institutions including Coventry University and De Montfort University. Her research focuses on optimization and decision-making in logistics, supply chain management, maritime shipping, and production planning. She is Programme Co-Director of the MSc Degree Apprenticeship in Digital & Technology Solutions Specialist. Education: PhD in Management Science, University of Southampton, UK MSc in Risk and Stochastics, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK MSc in Statistics, University of Nottingham, UK BSc in Mathematics, Zhongshan University, China PGCert in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education Research Interests: Transportation and logistics optimization Maritime shipping and port operations Production planning and inventory management Supply chain management and sustainability Fuzzy optimization and scenario-based modeling Recent Research Trends: Her work emphasizes optimization techniques in logistics systems, including automated container terminals, intermodal transport, and risk management. Recent articles explore machine learning for credit risk prediction and geospatial analysis of traffic datasets. Awards and Memberships: Fellow of The Higher Education Academy Member of The Operational Research Society Member of British Academy of Management Grants and Collaborations: Newton Researcher Links: Strategy & Policy Innovation in Supply Chain Management (2018) Newton Researcher Links: Emission Control in Green Port Development (2017) EPSRC Grant: Resilience of Manufacturing Supply Networks (2013–2016)

Mark Hickmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Transport Engineering
• Public Transit Planning
• Urban Transportation Modelling
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Mark Hickman is the TAP Chair and Professor of Transport Engineering at the University of Queensland's School of Civil Engineering. He holds roles as Deputy Head of the School and Affiliate of the Dow Centre for Sustainable Engineering Innovation. His research focuses on public transit planning, sustainable transport innovations, urban transportation modelling, and traffic engineering. He has a PhD from MIT and has authored over 140 publications. Current research includes MaaS trials, electric vehicle infrastructure, and traffic incident prediction using AI. Education: BSc, MSc, and PhD from MIT. Grants include projects on MaaS impact trials, low/zero emission transport strategies, and real-time traffic analytics. Supervised 20+ PhD/Master’s students in areas like autonomous vehicles, transit operations, and sustainable transport policies. Leads grants from Queensland Transport, iMove CRC, and Brisbane City Council. Active in transport policy advising and media commentary on public transport, traffic engineering, and urban planning. Recent work emphasizes decarbonizing road freight, EV charging networks, and integrating MaaS systems. Lab affiliations include the Transport Academic Partnership (TAP) and the Australian Transport Research Cloud (ATRC). Collaborates on projects like the Odin Pass MaaS trial at UQ and Brisbane’s EV readiness assessments.

• Sustainable Logistics
• Operations Research
• Disaster and Crisis Management
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Patrick Hirsch is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Production and Logistics , part of the Department of Economics and Social Sciences at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna . He serves as Head of the Institute of Production and Logistics since 2025 and has coordinated doctoral programs in Social and Economic Sciences since 2017. His research focuses on Sustainable Logistics, Operations Research, and Disaster Management , with specializations in Health Care Logistics Humanitarian Supply Chains Urban Mobility Food Security Cybersecurity in Logistics Green Logistics Recent publications highlight his work in 2025-2023 on: Cloud Resource Optimization Disaster Response Logistics Container Terminal Storage Cyberattack Resilience Home Health Care Scheduling His team also explores deep learning for cargo inspection and hybrid simulation modeling for pandemic and climate-related disruptions. Scientific awards include: BOKU Best Paper Award (2024) ITOR runner-up Best Paper (2023) Raiffeisen Science Award (2014) Multiple Early-Career Prizes Dr. Hirsch leads 13 active research projects funded by the Austrian Research Promotion Agency and Oesterreichische Nationalbank , including initiatives on food supply resilience , internet outage cascading effects , and blockchain in logistics security . He supervises collaborative theses and contributes to policy development through institutions like the ITA - Institut für Technikfolgen-Abschätzung .

Laurens Bliekمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Artificial Intelligence
• Optimization
• Sustainable Logistics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Laurens Bliek is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Industrial Engineering & Innovation Sciences, Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). He specializes in combining artificial intelligence (AI) with optimization techniques for computationally intensive problems, focusing on sustainable applications such as public transport, electric vehicles, and CO 2 reduction. Education: MSc in Applied Mathematics (2014), PhD in Systems & Control (2019) from Delft University of Technology. Prior Role: Postdoctoral researcher at the Algorithmics group, Delft University of Technology. Research Interests: His work addresses AI-driven optimization of expensive cost functions, particularly in logistics, communications, and healthcare. He develops methods to handle computationally intensive simulators and digital twins, emphasizing real-time decision-making and sustainability. Recent Publications: His research spans predictive maintenance using Fourier graph neural networks, real-time container yard allocation, and 5G network optimization. Articles appear in journals like IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems and Computer Networks . Collaborations: Laurens collaborates with industry partners (LioniX, Dutch Railways) and organizations (European Supply Chain Forum, Logistics Community Brabant). He co-leads the 12-PhD program AI Planner of the Future and participates in AI sustainability working groups. Supervision: Co-promotor of PhD students Ya Song and Abdo Abouelrous, focusing on AI applications in routing and maintenance logistics.

Lagoudis Ioannisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Maritime Management
• Business Administration
• Organizational Culture
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Lagoudis Ioannis is an Associate Professor at the Department of Maritime Studies, University of Piraeus, specializing in maritime management and business administration. His research focuses on Human resource practices in shipping Digitalization challenges Environmental regulation compliance Fuel price risk management Port competitiveness . Recent publications highlight trends in Maritime logistics and digital transformation (2022-2024) Supply chain analysis for shipyards (2016) Carbon emissions in transportation (2015) . His work combines theoretical frameworks with practical case studies.