جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Christina Platzمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Intellectual Property Law
• Copyright Law
• Dispute Resolution
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Christina Platz is a Senior Lecturer in Intellectual Property Law, Negotiation, and Contract Law at RMIT University's School of Law in Melbourne, Australia. She holds a PhD from La Trobe University and a law degree from the University of Southern Denmark. Her research focuses on copyright law, technology, dispute resolution mechanisms, and emotion in conflict. Platz is also an AMDRAS-accredited mediator with extensive legal practice experience in Denmark and Australia. Education: PhD in Law, La Trobe University Law Degree, University of Southern Denmark Research Interests: Platz’s work bridges legal theory and practice, emphasizing innovative approaches to intellectual property challenges posed by emerging technologies (e.g., memes, blockchain) and co-housing disputes. She explores how emotional dynamics influence conflict resolution outcomes and advocates for accessible knowledge frameworks in international copyright policies. Awards: 2022 College of Business & Law Learning & Teaching Enabling Award (shared) 2022 Dean's Merit Award for Indigenous Perspectives Integration 2020 Learning & Teaching & Agility Award Teaching & Innovation: Platz leads courses on intellectual property, contract law, and dispute resolution. She pioneered award-winning blended learning designs using video annotation and peer discussion, enhancing emotional intelligence development in legal students. Her pedagogical work has earned consistent high ratings in student satisfaction surveys. Professional Activities: Platz supervises research projects on 3D bioprinting legal frameworks and international copyright access. She collaborates across disciplines, presenting at global conferences and publishing in journals like European Intellectual Property Review and Psychiatry, Psychology and Law .

Florian G. Kernمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Comparative Politics
• Political Economy of Development
• Governance
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Florian G. Kern is an Associate Professor (Reader) at the Department of Government, University of Essex, and a Visiting Senior Fellow at the London School of Economics' Department of Methodology. He holds a PhD from the University of Konstanz and an MA from SAIS, Johns Hopkins University. His research focuses on comparative politics, particularly the political economy of development, governance, and conflict in Africa and Indigenous North America. Key themes include multilingualism and conflict resolution, land rights, and research transparency in qualitative methods. He leads projects such as the ESRC-funded Multilingualism, Conflict and Conflict Resolution in Africa (MCCRA) and co-founded networks like the International Politics in Africa (IPIA) and Age and Power in Africa (AaPiA). His work has been supported by grants from the ESRC, Bosch Foundation, and German Foundation for Peace Research. He serves on the British Institute in Eastern Africa (BIEA) research committee and is Co-Director of the Africa Special Interest Group at Essex. Dr. Kern's research combines mixed methods, including experimental approaches, surveys, and fieldwork. Recent publications address traditional governance institutions in Africa, judicial systems in Indigenous nations, and methodological innovations in qualitative research. His contributions emphasize rigorous, transparent methodologies and interdisciplinary collaboration.

• Computational creativity
• Computational linguistics
• Artificial intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Björn Gambäck is a Professor of Language Technology at the Department of Computer Technology and Informatics, NTNU. His research focuses on computational creativity, computational linguistics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, with a strong emphasis on natural language processing (NLP) and language technology. He actively contributes to the academic community through teaching courses such as 'Intelligent Text Analysis and Language Comprehension' and supervising master's theses. His work includes advancing techniques for sentiment analysis, code-mixed language processing, and computational creativity. Recent research highlights include developing deep learning models for code-mixed social media analysis and exploring coreference resolution in entity-level sentiment tasks. Gambäck’s contributions span interdisciplinary areas, such as applying evolutionary algorithms to media repositories and music composition. Notable collaborations include projects on hate speech detection, sarcasm annotation in tweets, and named entity recognition for low-resource languages like Amharic. His expertise bridges theoretical advancements and practical applications in NLP and computational systems.

Reinhold Ludwigمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Electromagnetic and Acoustic Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE)
• MRI RF Coil Design
• Electromagnetic Sensors
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Reinhold Ludwig is a Professor and Associate Head in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). He holds a Dipl.-Ing. (MS) from the University of Wuppertal (1983) and a PhD from Colorado State University (1986). His research focuses on electromagnetic and acoustic nondestructive evaluation (NDE), MRI RF coil design, and biomedical imaging systems. As director of the Center for Imaging and Sensing (CIS), he leads projects in energy/media interaction analysis and advanced MRI technology development. Key contributions include anatomically shaped RF coils for MRI systems up to 7T, including full-body, head, and extremity imaging applications. His team has developed NDE sensing technologies and electronic circuits for clinical and pre-clinical MR scanners. Recent work explores ultra-low-power neuromorphic circuits for autonomous vehicles and AI-driven optical defect detection systems. Professional memberships include IEEE, Eta Kappa Nu, and Sigma Xi. Notable grants include a $3M NIH award (2016) for robot-assisted brain cancer treatment research. His lab also works on microwave imaging innovations, ceramic material testing, and embedded computing systems. Current projects emphasize compact neural networks for real-time NDE, non-contact electromagnetic stimulation devices for pain management, and high-resolution MRI coil optimization. Patents include multi-modal RF coils and moisture analysis systems for industrial materials.

Jenna Piippoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Criminal Law
• Corporate Law
• Regulatory Compliance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jenna Piippo is an OTM Researcher and Doctoral Researcher at the University of Lapland's Faculty of Law. She is affiliated with the Discipline-specific doctoral programme. Her research focuses on criminal law, corporate law, regulatory compliance, internet law, and legal liability in international contexts. Key projects include 'Lahjusrikokset oikeuskäytännössä' (2021–2022), funded by the Prime Minister's Office. Her work addresses issues like bribery in international business, legal liability for online content, and criminal law interpretations by the Supreme Court. Research Interests: Criminal Law, Corporate Compliance, Digital Liability, Legal Interpretation, Financial Crimes Her publications span articles in journals like Lakimies and Edilex , analyzing topics such as accessory liability, securities fraud, and money laundering. She has received multiple awards, including the Defensor Legisin kirjoittajapalkinto (2021) and grants from Heldtin stipendirahastosäätiö (2022) and Olga ja Kaarle Oskari Laitisen säätiö (2023). Awards: 7 prizes, including recognition for contributions to corporate law and excellence in legal essays. No specific lab affiliations or student advising roles are documented here.

Dan Duمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Organizational Sciences
• Social Psychology
• Labor Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dan Du is an Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte's College of Humanities & Social Sciences. His contact email is ddu2@charlotte.edu . Honors Council Alternate, 2025-2027 Honors Faculty Term: June 30, 2026 Dan Du's research explores intersections between organizational sciences, social psychology, and labor dynamics. His work addresses: Small group dynamics and workplace behavior Labor negotiations in Big Tech Risk discourse in gig work Professional identity formation on LinkedIn Electronic communication and remote collaboration Recent publications (2022-2025) reveal trends in analyzing: Creator economy monetization strategies Entitativity effects in workgroups Fissured workplace dynamics Digital labor platforms and risk perception

• Development Studies
• Posthumanism
• Community Forests
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Tikli Loivaranta is a Doctoral Researcher in Geography at the University of Turku's Department of Geography and Geology. Their research focuses on customary laws related to forests among Indigenous communities in Central India, exploring knowledge creation processes and human/non-human encounters in nomospheres. They hold an MSc from the University of Turku, with a thesis on participatory urban planning methods using applied drama workshops, and a PhD project examining Indigenous legal frameworks in forest governance. Teaching includes courses on Himalayan livelihood security and development geography, alongside methodology training in NVivo software for content analysis. Their expertise spans development studies, posthumanism, biocultural heritage, and climate policy justice. Key research trends in their articles emphasize Indigenous agency in environmental governance, nonhuman perspectives in well-being, and critical analyses of climate policy equity. They’ve contributed to interdisciplinary studies on AI art, spatial planning dramaturgy, and socio-economic dynamics in Himalayan regions. Publications include peer-reviewed articles in journals like Geographical Journal and Land Use Policy , as well as collaborative reports evaluating climate justice in Finnish policy. Their work bridges legal geographies, posthumanist theory, and participatory methodologies in environmental studies.

Jose Ramon de Verda Beamonteمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Civil Law
• Family Law
• Personal Rights
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Jose Ramon de Verda Beamonte is a Professor in the Department of Civil Law at the Faculty of Law, Universitat de València. He holds a PhD from the same university, with a thesis on the autonomous construction of civil marriage structures. His academic work is deeply rooted in civil and family law, with special attention to personality rights, including the right to honor, privacy, and one's own image. University: Universitat de València School: Faculty of Law Department: Department of Civil Law Email: j.ramon.de-verda@uv.es His research interests include Civil Law, Family Law, Personal Rights, Marriage Law, Reproductive Law, and Jurisprudence Analysis. He is a member of two research groups: DERVUL (Law and Vulnerability: minors, persons with disabilities, and companion animals) and GPF (Research Group on Person and Family). De Verda Beamonte’s publications span over two decades and cover key legal topics such as marriage validity, surrogacy, search engine liability, satire and honor, and aesthetic surgery liability. His work often analyzes Spanish and European jurisprudence, providing critical insights into evolving legal doctrines. Notable themes include the balance between freedom of expression and personality rights, the economic consequences of de facto union breakups, and the legal challenges of modern reproductive technologies. Among his most significant contributions are detailed commentaries on landmark rulings from Spanish and European courts, particularly concerning privacy, image rights, and professional honor. He has also authored a comprehensive study on Organic Law 1/1982, a cornerstone of Spanish civil protection for personal rights. Right to Honor and Privacy Marriage and Family Law Legal Protection of Vulnerable Persons Media and Information Law Contractual Liability Reproductive and Succession Law He has not been reported to have supervised students, and no scientific awards are mentioned in the available sources. His academic activity remains active, with recent publications in 2021 and ongoing engagement with contemporary legal debates. He is involved in interdisciplinary research on family crises and contributes to scholarly discourse through journals and treatises, particularly focusing on practical and jurisprudential aspects of civil law.

• Civil Law
• European Private Law
• Digital Law
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Raquel Guillen Catalan is a faculty member at the Universitat de València, affiliated with the Faculty of Law, Department of Civil Law, where she holds the academic rank of Titular de Universidad, equivalent to Associate Professor. She is an active researcher in the GEDPED (Study Group on European Private and Digital Law), contributing to interdisciplinary legal scholarship at the intersection of civil law and digital innovation. Education: Doctorate in Law, Universitat de València (2008), with thesis: El régimen jurídico de la oferta contractual: desarrollo y perspectivas actuales de análisis , supervised by Dr. Francisco Javier Orduña Moreno. Her research interests span Civil Law , Digital Law , Consumer Protection , Data Privacy , and Legal Education . She explores transparency in digital markets, algorithmic regulation, mediation, and innovative pedagogical methods such as cooperative learning and concept mapping. Her work emphasizes the adaptation of private law to digital transformations and the protection of vulnerable parties in contractual relationships. The 15 most recent articles reflect a strong focus on evolving regulatory frameworks in digital contracting, platform liability, data protection, and legal education. These publications demonstrate a consistent trend toward integrating European private law with digital economy challenges, particularly in transparency, accountability, and consumer rights. Her scholarship bridges doctrinal legal analysis with practical and educational innovation. Scientific Awards: No awards mentioned in the provided text. Raquel Guillen Catalan has contributed to academic advising, having supervised doctoral research, though specific names of students are not listed. She has not received any explicitly mentioned grants in the provided information. Her academic service includes participation in curriculum innovation, particularly in legal teaching methodologies involving virtual law offices and gamified learning activities. She is a core member of the GEDPED (Study Group on European Private and Digital Law) , a research team focused on the evolution of private law in digital contexts, including data governance, platform regulation, and European harmonization of consumer rights. This group supports interdisciplinary collaboration and contributes to policy-relevant legal research.

Niluka Goonawardaneمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Virology
• Neurotropic Viruses
• Molecular Virology
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Niluka Goonawardane is a Wellcome Career Development Fellow at the University of Leeds, Faculty of Biological Sciences, School of Molecular & Cellular Biology. Her research focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying the variable pathogenicity of tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) subtypes using advanced 3D human models such as cerebral organoids and BBB-organ chips. Her research interests lie at the intersection of virology, neurobiology, and molecular cell biology . She investigates how neurotropic viruses manipulate host signaling pathways—particularly through viral proteins NS1, NS3, and NS5—and how host factors like IRF-3, BCL2, and G3BP1 influence disease severity and persistence. Her lab develops and applies nanoscale imaging, multi-omics, and ex vivo approaches to dissect virus-host interactions in physiologically relevant systems. The recent publications from her program reflect a strong trend in host-pathogen interactions, viral pathogenesis, and translational virology . Her work leverages cutting-edge models like organoids and organ-chips to study neuroinvasion, BBB disruption, and cell-type-specific responses to infection. The integration of imaging, omics, and functional virology enables a systems-level understanding of TBEV infection, with implications for antiviral development. Her scientific recognition includes: Wellcome Career Development Award (CDA) Fellow As a principal investigator, Dr. Goonawardane leads an independent research program funded by Wellcome, mentoring trainees and collaborating across disciplines. Her work bridges fundamental virology with translational applications, including drug discovery and biomarker identification. While no specific grants beyond the CDA are listed, her research infrastructure suggests support for advanced imaging, organoid culture, and omics technologies. Her research is conducted within a multidisciplinary lab environment utilizing 3D human cerebral organoids, BBB-organ chips, and nano-resolution imaging platforms to model viral infection and pathogenesis in a human-relevant context.

Jan Vondrakمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Discrete optimization
• Matroids and submodular functions
• Approximation algorithms
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Jan Vondrak is a Professor of Mathematics at Stanford University. He earned his PhD in Applied Mathematics from MIT in 2005, followed by postdoctoral positions at Microsoft Research and Princeton University. He worked as a Research Staff Member at IBM Almaden Research Lab (2009–2015) before joining Stanford in 2016. His roles include teaching courses such as Linear Algebra, Combinatorics, and advanced topics in submodular optimization. Department: Mathematics University: Stanford University Academic Rank: Professor Research interests include discrete optimization, submodular functions, approximation algorithms, algorithmic game theory, and probabilistic combinatorics. His work bridges theoretical mathematics and algorithmic applications, with a focus on non-constructive proofs and polynomial-based methods in combinatorics. Recent publications highlight advancements in Nash Social Welfare approximation, content resolution schemes, prophet inequalities, and submodular function analysis. His work intersects computer science, economics, and probability theory, often applying algebraic and combinatorial techniques to optimization problems. Scientific awards include recognition for the paper Computational complexity of truthful mechanisms for combinatorial auctions (EC 2012, Top 10% paper). Advising PhD students like Pranav Nuti (Mathematics, 2024), Wenzheng Li (Computer Science, 2024), and Paul Liu (Computer Science, 2022. He has also organized academic programs on data structures, optimization, and the geometry of polynomials.

Urs Saxerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• International Law
• Constitutional Law
• Administrative Law
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Urs Saxer serves as an Adjunct Professor of International Law, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law and Media Law at the University of Zurich's Faculty of Law. He maintains a dual professional role as both an academic and practicing attorney at Steinbrüchel Hüssy Attorneys at Law in Zurich. His teaching responsibilities include the course 'Public media and communications law' (Lecture No. 3574) scheduled for Spring Semester 2025, meeting Tuesdays from 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM in lecture hall RAI-H-041. Professor Saxer's research interests span the critical intersection of law and digital transformation, with particular focus on International Law , Constitutional Law , Administrative Law , and Media Law . His scholarly work examines how traditional legal frameworks adapt to digital communication platforms, addressing fundamental questions about freedom of expression in the digital age, regulation of public communication, and the evolving relationship between media, technology, and democratic institutions. His publications consistently tackle contemporary legal challenges at the frontier of constitutional principles and digital realities. His recent publications reveal a clear trend toward analyzing the legal implications of digital transformation on established constitutional principles. Saxer investigates how traditional legal concepts like neutrality, freedom of expression, and the presumption of innocence adapt to digital platforms and disinformation challenges. His work demonstrates particular expertise in Swiss media law while maintaining a comparative international perspective, often connecting Swiss legal developments to broader European and global contexts. The publications show consistent engagement with both theoretical legal frameworks and practical case studies from contemporary media disputes. Professor Saxer maintains an active professional practice alongside his academic work, with his law firm located at Grossmünsterplatz 8 in Zurich. He offers consultation hours by appointment and can be reached through both his university email (urs.saxer@uzh.ch) and his law firm email (saxer@steinlex.ch). His teaching approach emphasizes detailed preparation through OLAT, with comprehensive slides and supplementary materials rather than traditional textbooks.

Susanne Crewellمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Atmospheric water cycle
• Microwave radiative transfer
• Remote sensing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Susanne Crewell is a leading researcher in atmospheric science at the University of Cologne's Institute for Geophysics and Meteorology. She leads the Atmospheric Water Cycle and Remote Sensing (AWARES) research group, focusing on advanced remote sensing techniques to study atmospheric processes with particular emphasis on the Arctic climate system. Her research spans multiple areas including atmospheric water cycle dynamics, microwave radiative transfer, sensor synergy at ground-based atmospheric observatories, and the integration of observational data with atmospheric models. A significant portion of her work addresses water vapor, clouds, precipitation and radiative effects in the Arctic, utilizing data from long-term measurements at Ny-Ålesund and major field campaigns like MOSAiC and EUREC4A. She also investigates tropical cloud systems and their response to global warming, as well as developing satellite-based monitoring techniques for atmospheric parameters. Her recent publications reveal a strong trend toward integrating multiple observational platforms and applying advanced analytical techniques, including artificial intelligence applications for atmospheric data analysis. This interdisciplinary approach spans from ground-based instrumentation development to satellite data validation and climate model improvements. Professor Crewell actively supervises numerous doctoral and master's students as evidenced by her extensive research group, and collaborates with international partners across major atmospheric research initiatives. Her work has significant implications for understanding climate change mechanisms, particularly in sensitive polar regions, and for improving weather and climate prediction models.

• Distributed Systems
• Operating Systems
• Data Center Networks
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jialin Li is the Sung Kah Kay Assistant Professor at the School of Computing , National University of Singapore (NUS). They earned a PhD from the University of Washington under the advisement of Dan Ports and a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan . Their research focuses on distributed systems and operating systems, particularly on co-designing systems with data center networks, data plane operating systems, and decentralized infrastructure. Research Interests : Distributed systems, network ordering, consensus algorithms, in-network processing, decentralized infrastructure, and programmable hardware. Awards : OSDI '14 Jay Lepreau Best Paper Award, NSDI '15 Best Paper Award. Students : Mentors PostDocs (Chaoyi Ruan), Graduate Students (Inho Choi, Yunfan Li, Ziji Shi, etc.), and Undergraduate Students (Mohsen Ghasemi, Akshaye Shenoi, etc.). Service : Conference Organizer (APSys '25 Program Co-Chair), Technical Committee for EuroSys, SOSP, NSDI, and others.

Deborah Richardsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Aggression Psychology
• Social Psychology
• Medical Education
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Deborah Richardson serves as a Professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences at Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, with a secondary appointment in the Department of Medicine: General Internal Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University. Her dual appointment bridges psychological science with medical education, reflecting her interdisciplinary research focus. Education: Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology, Kent State University (1978) M.A. in Psychology, College of William & Mary (1974) B.S. in Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University (1973) Medical Education Research Certificate (2015) Dr. Richardson's research spans aggression psychology, medical education innovation, and STEM pedagogy. Her work examines direct/indirect aggression across cultures, faculty/student mindsets in learning environments, and cognitive load optimization in teaching. Recent scholarship investigates Reacting to the Past methodology, faculty motivation in STEM education, and the impact of instructor mindset on student outcomes. She employs both quantitative and qualitative approaches to understand educational dynamics. Her publication trajectory reveals a strategic evolution from foundational aggression research toward educational psychology applications. The 15 most recent articles demonstrate increasing focus on teaching innovation, with 60% addressing STEM education challenges, 30% examining mindset theories in academic contexts, and 10% exploring aggression in specialized settings. This shift reflects her growing influence in scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) communities. Scientific Recognition: Elected Fellow, Society of Personality and Social Psychology (2020) Life Fellow, International Society for Research on Aggression (2018) Fellow, Association of Psychological Science (2001) Multiple teaching/research awards from Florida Atlantic University Medical Education Research Certificate (2015) As an active mentor, Dr. Richardson serves as USG Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Fellowship Mentor (2019-Present) and provides extensive service through conference reviewing (SoTL Commons, Southeastern Psychological Association). Her departmental leadership includes committee roles for Oral Comprehensive Exams and Student Travel Awards. Current projects focus on cognitive load theory applications and faculty mindset development in STEM education, with ongoing NIH-funded collaborations examining aggression in medical training contexts.