جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

David Chevanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Jazz
• Improvisation
• Jewish Music
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David Chevan is a Professor in the Music Department at Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU), where he teaches Jazz History, American Music, and Jewish Music courses. He also offers applied instruction in improvisation for students of all skill levels and directs the SCSU Jazz Standards Ensemble. Academic Rank: Professor of Music Key Research Areas: Jazz, improvisation, Jewish music, ensemble pedagogy Performance Highlights: Co-founder of The Afro-Semitic Experience, Nu Haven Kapelye, and Theodicy Jazz Collective His scholarly work appears in the Grove Dictionary of American Music (2013), focusing on jazz musicians like Doc Cheatham and Scott LaFaro. Recent performances include concerts in Toronto, Italy, and at the Middletown Fireworks Festival (2024). He has received grants from CSU-AAUP for projects like Music for the Nu Haven Kapelye and Jazz Souls on Fire . Chevan's performances blend jazz with interfaith themes, including collaborations at venues like the State Capitol Building (Hartford, 2024) and the Great Synagogue of Florence (2023). He also explores improvisation pedagogy through presentations at conferences such as the College Music Society Northeast Chapter Meeting (2017).

• Brass Performance
• Trumpet Performance
• Chamber Music
• +۳ مورد دیگر

James Fountain is a Trumpet Professor at the Royal College of Music , Principal Trumpet of the London Symphony Orchestra , and a member of the acclaimed brass ensemble Septura and the innovative Neoteric Ensemble . His career spans orchestral performance, chamber music, and studio recordings. Principal Cornet: National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain, GUS Brass Band, Grimethorpe Colliery Brass Band (from age 17) Principal Trumpet: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (2015–2021), London Philharmonic Orchestra (before 2021), London Symphony Orchestra (2021–) James Fountain's research and teaching interests focus on brass performance techniques, historical brass traditions, and contemporary ensemble practices. As a studio musician, he has collaborated with composers like Danny Elfman and Hans Zimmer on film, video game, and TV soundtracks. He studied at Guildhall School of Music and Drama (BMus) and grew up immersed in brass band culture, starting cornet at age 3. Performance affiliations: Septura (brass ensemble) Neoteric Ensemble (innovative new music group)

Yannick Cornetمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Sustainable Transport Appraisal
• Transportation Systems
• Travel Time Valuation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yannick Cornet serves as a Senior Researcher of Intelligent Transport Systems at the University of Žilina, Slovakia, where he joined the ERAdiate research team in February 2018. His work primarily focuses on sustainable transport appraisal and transition within the H2020 Mobility and Time Value (MoTiV) project. His research expertise centers on sustainable transport indicators, innovative decision-support tools for complex sustainability aspects like equity and long-term environmental impacts, and smartphone-based multi-modal diaries for experiential travel data collection. Cornet bridges quantitative and qualitative methodologies, conducting structured interviews with experts while analyzing diverse transport scales from local cycling to national high-speed rail projects. His work emphasizes traveler perspectives in door-to-door journeys and socio-technical enablers for real-time car-pooling. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals consistent focus on travel time valuation frameworks, multimodal experience assessment, and sustainable urban mobility transitions. Key themes include 'worthwhile travel time' conceptualization, 15-minute city navigation challenges, and paradoxes in smart mobility innovations. His methodology heavily utilizes smartphone-based data collection across European contexts. Cornet actively engages with transport stakeholders including planning agencies, industry CEOs, and civil society. He co-authored the Transport 2050 Strategic Outlook for the TRANSFORuM project, contributing to European White Paper transport goals. His professional background includes 10 years as a project manager in telecommunications prior to academia. His educational background spans multiple continents: PhD in Transport from Technical University of Denmark (2016) with visiting research at University of Oxford; Master's in Technological and Socio-Economic Planning from Roskilde University (2013); and Bachelor's in Software Engineering from Sherbrooke University, Canada (1997).

• Brass Performance
• Orchestral Studies
• Music Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paul Cosh serves as an Instrumental Tutor at the School of Languages, Arts and Societies, University of Sheffield, bringing over four decades of distinguished experience as a brass performer and educator. His career includes a thirty-year tenure as Senior Lecturer at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and sixteen years as a member of the BBC Symphony Orchestra. Education Studied trumpet at the Royal Academy of Music under William Overton (Principal Trumpet of the BBC Symphony Orchestra) Research and Professional Focus Cosh specializes in brass performance techniques, orchestral training, and music pedagogy. His expertise in cornet and trumpet performance is internationally recognized through consultations, clinics, and the nationwide "Brass Playing Essentials" education project for Brass Band England, significantly influencing brass education methodology across the UK. Professional Recognition Fellowship of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama Mentorship and Performance Career Cosh has trained numerous students who now hold principal positions in major orchestras globally. His performance career spans collaborations with legendary conductors including Leonard Bernstein, Claudio Abbado, and Sir Simon Rattle, alongside work in film soundtracks (Gandhi, Superman series), West End musicals (Evita), and recordings with artists such as Diana Ross and George Michael. Additional Contributions He serves as an external examiner for leading conservatoires including the Royal Academy of Music and Royal Northern College of Music, and maintains active involvement in the brass band community through nationwide educational initiatives.

Alexis Demaillyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مهمان

• Brass Performance
• Cornet Performance
• Orchestral Music
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alexis Demailly serves as International Visiting Professor of Cornet at the Royal Northern College of Music, where he is part of the Wind, Brass and Percussion faculty. A distinguished cornet and trumpet player, he brings extensive professional experience from major orchestras and ensembles to his academic role. His research and performance interests span multiple areas of brass music: Brass Performance Cornet Performance Orchestral Music Solo Performance Contemporary Music Composition Trumpet Performance Demailly's career is built on studies at the academies of music in Lille and Saint Omer, and the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris, where he now teaches. His performance career includes positions as principal trumpet in the Pasdeloup Orchestra (the oldest symphony orchestra in France), principal cornet in the Air Force Brass Band, principal cornet at the Paris Opera since 2003, and principal cornet in the Paris Brass Band since 2009. As an active performer, Demailly regularly appears as a soloist both in France and internationally. He has collaborated with prominent composers including Joseph Vella, Peter Meechan, Peter Graham, Stan Nieuwenhuis, and Fabien Cali on new musical works. His recordings have gained international recognition and are widely reputed around the world.

George Doughertyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cornet Solo Literature
• Brass Quintet History
• Robert Nagel Pedagogy
• +۱ مورد دیگر

George Dougherty is Professor of Music and Director of Bands at Toccoa Falls College. His educational background includes a Doctor of Musical Arts and Master of Music from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, and a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Carolina University (formerly Piedmont Bible College). Dougherty has extensive teaching experience spanning institutions like Fresno Pacific University and Simpson College. His research focuses on cornet solo literature from the wind band era, brass quintet development, and the pedagogy of Robert Nagel. Dougherty has published scholarly articles, sound recordings, and musical arrangements. Professional engagements include performances with orchestras internationally and roles as Artistic Director of Artisans in Brass. 2019 Faculty of Impact Award 2018 Faculty Scholar of the Year Award 2015 Teaching Excellence Award He maintains professional memberships in the International Trumpet Guild and National Association for Music Education.

Steve Suttonمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Trumpet Performance
• Brass Band Leadership
• Conducting

Steve Sutton is a brass instructor at a Community Music School and an active freelance trumpet performer. He serves as conductor, brass instructor, and featured performer for the Salvation Army, leading the Triad Brass, Carolinas Youth Band, and International Corp. Band. Professionally, he holds the Eb soprano cornet chair in the North Carolina Brass Band, is a founding member of the Ardmore Brass Quintet, and performs regularly with the Winston-Salem, Greensboro, Roanoke, and Charleston Symphonies alongside the Carolina Philharmonic. Education: Master of Music in Trumpet Performance from University of North Carolina School of the Arts Bachelor of Music in Trumpet Performance from University of North Carolina at Greensboro Sutton specializes in trumpet performance and brass ensemble direction, rooted in the Salvation Army brass band tradition of Nashville, Tennessee. His career spans prestigious Southeastern brass bands like the Southern Territorial Band and international solo performances across the United States, Spain, Brazil, and the Bahamas. Current work emphasizes community music education through Salvation Army programs and regional symphony engagements, with strong focus on youth development via the Carolinas Youth Band. He maintains significant ties to brass band culture as both performer and conductor, actively contributing to organizations like the North Carolina Brass Band while honoring his formative experiences in Salvation Army music programs.

Richard Marshallمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cornet Performance
• Brass Band Studies
• Music Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Richard Marshall is a Professor of Cornet at the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) and a cornet tutor at Birmingham Conservatoire. He holds a BA (Hons) in Band Studies and an LRSM in Bandmastership. Currently serving as principal cornet of the renowned Black Dyke Band, he previously held the same role at Grimethorpe Colliery Band for a decade. His expertise spans performance, pedagogy, and leadership in brass band traditions. He is also a York Performing Artist and Consultant. Education: BA (Hons) in Band Studies LRSM in Bandmastership Research Interests: Focused on cornet technique, brass ensemble dynamics, and historical performance practices within banding traditions. His work bridges classical and contemporary repertoire, emphasizing pedagogical methods for wind instruments. Professional Roles: Principal Cornet, Black Dyke Band Consultant and Artist for York Performing Labs/Teams: Engaged with RNCM's Wind, Brass and Percussion department, contributing to ensemble training and performance programs.

• Trumpet Performance
• Jazz
• Classical Music
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dale Orris is an Adjunct Artist Affiliate in Music (Trumpet) and Director of the Bucknell University Jazz Band at Bucknell University. He also serves as an Adjunct Professor at Lycoming College and teaches at Donald Eichorn Middle School in the Lewisburg Area School District. Additionally, he holds the position of Principal Trumpet for the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra and performs with the Commonwealth Brass Quintet and Columbia Brassworks Quintet. Education: M.M. in Trumpet Performance, College-Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati B.M.E., Susquehanna University Mr. Orris specializes in trumpet and cornet performance across jazz and classical disciplines, with extensive experience as a lead trumpeter and jazz soloist. His career includes performances with legendary artists such as Natalie Cole, Mel Torme, Aretha Franklin, Tony Bennett, and the Temptations through engagements with the Glenn Miller Orchestra and Buddy Rich Big Band. As an educator, he actively serves as an adjudicator and clinician, having previously held the position of Pennsylvania State President for the International Association of Jazz Educators (IAJE). Scientific Awards: None listed. Advising and Grants: No specific advisees or research grants are documented in the provided information, though he mentors students through his teaching roles at Bucknell, Lycoming College, and Donald Eichorn Middle School. Labs and Teams: He directs the Bucknell University Jazz Band and performs as a core member of the Commonwealth Brass Quintet and Columbia Brassworks Quintet, with additional collaborations across Central/Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland jazz ensembles.

David Collinsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Trumpet Performance
• Orchestral Music
• Chamber Music
• +۲ مورد دیگر

David Collins is a Professor and Head of Wind, Brass & Percussion at the Royal Irish Academy of Music (RIAM). A native of Co. Kildare, he holds advanced qualifications including an MMus in Trumpet from RIAM (Distinction). His professional engagements include regular performances with the Irish Chamber Orchestra, RTÉ National Symphony, and RTÉ Concert Orchestra. He has served as Second Trumpet & Principal Cornet with the Ulster Orchestra (2016–2018) and performed with the World Orchestra for Peace. Education: Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (Glasgow) Sibelius Academy (Helsinki) Royal Irish Academy of Music (MMus in Trumpet) His expertise spans orchestral performance, brass pedagogy, and solo trumpet work, highlighted by concerto performances of Haydn, Vivaldi, Neruda, and Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 2. He coaches the trumpet sections of the National Youth Orchestra of Ireland and Irish Youth Wind Ensemble. As Artistic Director of Dublin Brass Week, he promotes international brass music festivals. He serves on the Board of the National Youth Orchestra of Ireland and the International Trumpet Guild, and co-hosted the 2021 Ellsworth Smith International Trumpet Solo Competition.

• algorithms
• routing
• internet
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Seweryn Dynerowicz is affiliated with the Faculty of Computer Science, focusing on networking and algorithm research. His work primarily centers on internet routing protocols, distance vector algorithms, and route aggregation techniques. Education: Doctor of Sciences (2015) - "The algorithm-to-algebra method applied to route aggregation: a tale of roadsigns" Dr. Dynerowicz's research interests span several key areas in computer networking and algorithms. His work on the algorithm-to-algebra method represents a novel approach to understanding and optimizing route aggregation in internet infrastructure. He has made significant contributions to the understanding of forwarding paths produced by internet routing algorithms, applying mathematical rigor to practical networking problems. His research bridges theoretical computer science with practical networking applications, particularly in the domain of distance vector algorithms and metarouting approaches. Analysis of his publication record from 2011-2015 reveals a consistent focus on internet routing algorithms and their mathematical foundations. His work demonstrates a progression from implementing distributed distance vector algorithms (2011) to analyzing forwarding paths (2013) and finally developing algebraic methods for route aggregation (2015). The research shows strong interdisciplinary connections between computer science, mathematics, and network engineering. Dr. Dynerowicz has supervised at least one Master's student (Cornet, S.) on "Adaptive antenna arrays in QualNet simulator" and contributed to the "Specification, verification and performance evaluation of secured MAC, Network and Transport layers for MANET" project from 2009-2015. His professional activities include serving as a visiting researcher at Computer Laboratory, University of Cambridge (2012) and participating in multiple international conferences including IEEE International Conference on Network Protocols and RAMiCS. His research has been presented at prestigious venues demonstrating engagement with both networking and theoretical computer science communities.

• Music Education
• Wind Ensemble Conducting
• Brass Band Conducting
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Alan Lourens is the Head of the Conservatorium of Music at the University of Western Australia (ranked top 100 globally). He holds a Professorial role and specializes in conducting, brass performance, and music composition. Previously, he held academic positions in Singapore, Dubai, and Australia. Education: PhD and M.M. in Conducting from Indiana University's Jacobs School of Music (studying under Ray E. Cramer and Daniel Perantoni). Also holds a Music Education undergraduate degree. Early career included 5 years as a high school music teacher and state-level conducting support roles. Research focuses on conducting pedagogy, brass band repertoire, euphonium performance, and university arts administration. His compositions emphasize contemporary wind ensemble and brass band music, with works performed globally. Notable pieces include Euphonium Concerto (2016) and recent works like Old Town Hall (2025). Publications include contributions to Teaching Music Through Performance in Band and co-authored books on university development. Awards include the Performers Certificate from Indiana University for his master's recital. Advising: Supervised 7 academic works. Active in university arts policy and ensemble direction. Engagements include a 2019 Musica Viva pre-concert talk. Labs/Teams: Directs orchestras and ensembles at UWA Conservatorium, collaborating with Cimarron Music and Matt Klohs Music for publications.

• Graph algorithms
• Graph theory
• Vertex cover
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Christian Laforest is a Professor of computer science at Université Clermont Auvergne, affiliated with Clermont-Auvergne INP. He conducts research at LIMOS (French laboratory of computer science; associated with CNRS, UMR 6158) and teaches at ISIMA (French graduate engineering school focused on computing and applications). His primary research interests include: Graph algorithms and theory (vertex cover, independent dominating set, Steiner tree) Discrete optimization Approximation algorithms (worst case and average case analysis) Online algorithms and adaptive algorithms Random algorithms Multicriteria optimization/approximation Distributed algorithms Professor Laforest's publication record reveals a consistent focus on theoretical computer science with practical applications in network design. His recent work has explored domination problems, vertex cover algorithms, and independent domination set problems across various graph structures. He has made significant contributions to approximation algorithms, particularly in worst-case and average-case analyses, as well as online algorithms that must make decisions without complete future information. His research methodology often involves using Maple for algorithm testing and theoretical calculations on graphs. His notable scientific achievements include: Prix Tangente du meilleur article 2015 for "Sur les algorithmes en ligne" Article primé en 2014 for "Sur les algorithmes d'approximation" Professor Laforest has supervised numerous PhD students throughout his career, including Alexis Irlande, Christian Destré, Fabien Baille, Nicolas Thibault, François Delbot, Romain Campigotto, Raksmey Phan, Benjamin Momège, and Alexis Cornet. His research has been supported by various projects funded by CNRS, RNRT, and the French ANR, including Multipoints, AcTAM, ROM, ROM-EO, ALGOL, TODO, and SHAMAN. He is also active in scientific vulgarization through magazine articles, a published book on graph theory, and a dedicated YouTube channel.

Jeremy McBainمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Music Education
• Trumpet Performance
• Brass Chamber Music
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jeremy McBain is an Associate Professor of Music at the University of Texas at Tyler, where he teaches applied trumpet, brass chamber music, brass methods, and arranging. He previously taught at Eastern Illinois University, Millikin University, and Saint Mary’s College. Active as a freelance trumpeter, he serves as principal trumpet of the Texarkana Symphony and is a member of the Rose City Brass Quintet and Rose City Jazz Orchestra. His research focuses on historical performance practices, particularly the role of early brass instruments in orchestral works. McBain holds a Doctor of Musical Arts from the University of Illinois (2012), a Master of Music from the University of Michigan, and a Bachelor of Arts in Music from the University of Houston. His doctoral thesis, presented at the 2016 International Trumpet Guild Conference, explored Hector Berlioz’s use of the cornet à pistons. He has performed with ensembles such as the Bach Society of Houston and the State Symphony Orchestra of Mexico, collaborating with notable artists including Doc Severinsen and Michael Brecker. Outside academia, McBain enjoys biking and hiking with his family.

Mark Flahertyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Jazz Performance
• Classical Trumpet Performance
• Music Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mark Flaherty is a Professor of Music at Northern Michigan University, where he teaches trumpet and horn, directs the NMU Jazz Band, and coordinates the annual NMU Jazz Festival. He also serves as principal trumpet of the Marquette Symphony Orchestra and maintains an active freelance performance career in the Upper Peninsula. Education: Bachelor of Arts in Music (Carleton College, 1994), Master of Music in Trumpet Performance (Yale University School of Music, 1996), Doctor of Musical Arts (University of Minnesota, 2002) His research and professional activities focus on jazz and classical trumpet performance , pedagogical approaches to brass instruction, and interdisciplinary music education. Publications in the International Trumpet Guild Journal and presentations at the Jazz Education Network Conference highlight his contributions to trumpet pedagogy and historical jazz analysis. Dr. Flaherty actively engages with pre-collegiate musicians as a clinician and participates in regional/national conferences like the Jazz Education Network Conference and the International Association of Jazz Record Collectors Conference.