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Xianchang Liمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Heat Transfer Enhancement
• Combustion Optimization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Xianchang Li serves as Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Lamar University, where he leads research in computational thermal-fluid sciences. His work bridges fundamental heat transfer and combustion principles with critical environmental applications. Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Clemson University (1999) M.S. in Thermal Engineering, Tsinghua University B.S. in Thermal Engineering, Tsinghua University Dr. Li's research focuses on three interconnected domains: gas turbine thermal management (notably backward-injection film cooling and mist-assisted techniques), industrial flare emissions optimization, and hydrodynamic water quality modeling. His gas turbine work has demonstrated up to 40% more uniform cooling coverage through innovative backward injection methods, while his flare research develops high-fidelity CFD models to simultaneously minimize black carbon and VOC emissions. The water quality modeling investigates urban stormwater systems using wireless sensor networks and hydrodynamic simulations to improve sustainability. His publication record shows consistent output in top journals like Journal of Heat Transfer , ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering , and Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association , with recent work emphasizing emission reduction and sustainable water management. Lamar University Merit Award (2009) Dr. Li maintains active collaborations with Chemical Engineering (Drs. Chen and Lou), Civil Engineering (Drs. Lin and Qian), and Chemistry (Dr. Martin) faculty at Lamar University. His research group has secured funding from NSF, TCEQ, and industry partners to support 25+ graduate students across thermal-fluid, combustion, and environmental projects. Current students investigate ammonia co-firing emissions, earth pipe heat transfer, and spray cooling optimization. The research group operates advanced CFD simulation capabilities and experimental facilities for thermal-fluid investigations, with recent projects including gas turbine combustor LES modeling, mercury flux chamber design, and solar chimney ventilation systems.

Margo Janssensمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Organizational Behavior
• Healthcare Teams
• Team Communication
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Margo Janssens is an Assistant Professor of Organizational Psychology in the Department of Organization Studies at Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Tilburg University, Netherlands. She completed her PhD at Tilburg University in December 2023 with a dissertation titled "Communicative patterns in organizational (healthcare) teams." Her academic profile shows consistent research productivity with publications spanning from 2018 to 2024. Dr. Janssens' research focuses on organizational behavior in healthcare settings, with particular emphasis on: Workflow interruptions and their impact on team communication Multidisciplinary team dynamics in healthcare environments Collective intelligence in organizational teams Decision-making processes in healthcare teams Communication patterns in neuro-oncology multidisciplinary team meetings Her recent publications demonstrate a sophisticated approach to understanding team communication in healthcare settings, with multiple 2024 publications examining how workflow interruptions affect multidisciplinary team communication in hybrid healthcare environments. Her research methodology involves fine-grained empirical observation of actual team interactions, providing objective insights into communication patterns before, during, and after interruptive events. Dr. Janssens has received recognition for her work, including: Best International Paper Award (2023) for research on communicative phases in multidisciplinary health care team meetings Tilburg University Teaching Innovation Prize (2021) As an educator, Dr. Janssens teaches courses in Organizational Behavior, Complexity within Organizations, and supervises Bachelor's theses in Organization Studies. She maintains an external position as a Reflection education scientific teacher at Erasmus MC (September-December 2023), demonstrating her engagement with practical healthcare education settings beyond her university appointment. Dr. Janssens is currently accepting PhD students and has demonstrated strong research productivity with multiple publications in reputable journals including Group & Organization Management and Frontiers in Psychology.

• HIV prevention
• ART adherence
• HIV drug resistance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Collins C Iwuji is a Professor of Global Health and HIV Medicine at Brighton and Sussex Medical School and an Honorary Consultant Physician in Sexual Health & HIV Medicine at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust. He also holds a faculty position in Population Science at the Africa Health Research Institute in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. His work bridges clinical practice, research, and global health policy, with a focus on improving HIV outcomes in resource-constrained settings. Professor Iwuji's research spans several critical areas in HIV and global health: HIV prevention strategies, particularly the use of antiretroviral therapy for prevention ART adherence and treatment outcomes in resource-limited settings HIV drug resistance patterns and implications for treatment programs The HIV cascade of care and strategies to improve patient retention The intersection of climate change and HIV care delivery His recent publications reveal a growing emphasis on the relationship between environmental factors and HIV care, with multiple studies examining how extreme weather events impact treatment continuity and health outcomes for people living with HIV. This work represents an innovative intersection of climate science and infectious disease management that addresses emerging challenges in global health. Professor Iwuji has received significant research funding from major organizations including the Medical Research Council, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and the Academy of Medical Sciences. His current projects include: The S3E project (2023-2026) evaluating social and economic impacts of extreme weather on HIV care A Gates Foundation project improving HIV treatment cascade data in South Africa (2021-2026) MONART Trial optimizing electronic patient records for HIV monitoring in rural South Africa (2020-2024) As an educator, Professor Iwuji teaches HIV medicine, sexual health, and global health to medical and postgraduate students, and supervises MSc and PhD students in Global Health. He serves as deputy lead for the medical students' clinical elective module, helping to shape the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Kiersten Simmonsمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Healthcare inequity
• Women's health
• Sexual Health
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kiersten Simmons serves as a Medical Doctoral Fellow (Research Fellow) at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS), where she bridges clinical practice as an HIV/sexual health physician with research leadership. She concurrently chairs two major research networks: the Kent, Surrey, and Sussex Women’s Health Research Network Group and the Coastal Communities Research Network Group (Sussex), driving community-engaged health equity initiatives across Southeast England. Her research portfolio centers on healthcare inequity with specific focus areas including: Women's health access for midlife women (40-65 years) HIV care across diverse populations Coastal community health disparities Implementation science through co-production methodologies Her current PhD investigates sexual health service barriers in underserved East Sussex communities using mixed-methods approaches with active Patient Participant Involvement. Recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate a clear trajectory toward qualitative studies of women's health access, complemented by systematic reviews of international evidence. Her HIV-related work maintains clinical relevance through studies on vaccination impacts, pregnancy management, and departmental wellbeing. Scientific recognition includes: British HIV Association Research Award (2024, £7,755) for midlife women's HIV research British HIV Association Implementation Science Scholarship (2019, £2,700) for frailty studies in aging HIV populations Dr. Simmons secures targeted research funding while maintaining active NHS clinical practice. Her teaching spans undergraduate medical education to the BSMS Global Health Masters program, consistently integrating social determinants of health frameworks. She champions interdisciplinary collaboration through her research networks, which serve as platforms for community-driven health equity solutions. Her leadership of the Kent, Surrey, and Sussex Women’s Health Research Network Group enables large-scale co-produced projects like The POWER: East Sussex and The POWER: Coastal Communities, directly translating research into community health interventions through structured patient-professional partnerships.

Michael Norrishمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Formal Methods
• Interactive Theorem Proving
• Programming Languages
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Michael Norrish is an Associate Professor at the School of Computing, Australian National University (ANU) , specializing in formal methods, programming language semantics, and interactive theorem proving. His career spans roles at NICTA, Data61, and ANU, with a focus on mechanised mathematics and verified systems. PhD in Computer Science (University of Cambridge, 1999) Undergraduate degree from Victoria University of Wellington His research bridges interactive theorem-proving (ITP) systems like HOL4 with real-world systems verification, particularly in programming languages and compilers. He leads the CakeML project, developing a verified compiler for functional languages. His work intersects formal verification with practical system design, including projects on reproducibility debt in scientific software and verified processors. Recent publications highlight verified compilation techniques, reproducibility challenges, and Kolmogorov complexity formalization. He actively participates in conference program committees (e.g., CPP, PLDI) and promotes trustworthy systems development through tools like HOL4. Current affiliations: ANU, CakeML Project, Trustworthy Systems Research Group (UNSW) Collaborations: Chalmers University (postdoc opportunities), seL4 microkernel ecosystem

Camille Landaisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Public Finance
• Labor Economics
• Taxation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Camille Landais is a prominent French economist currently serving as Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics. Born February 1, 1981, he has established himself as a leading scholar in public finance and labor economics through influential research on taxation, social insurance, gender inequality, and migration. His academic journey began at École normale supérieure d'Ulm, continued with a PhD at Paris School of Economics under Thomas Piketty, and included postdoctoral work at Stanford before joining LSE in 2012. Professor Landais directs the Suntory and Toyota International Centers for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD) and co-directs the Hub For Equal Representation in the Economy (HER). He is also a Member of the French Council of Economic Advisers and directs the public economics programme at the Centre for Economic Policy Research. His research spans multiple areas including taxation policy, labor market dynamics, gender inequality, and social insurance design. His recent work has focused on child penalties across countries, wealth taxation, and pandemic economic responses. The Child Penalty Atlas project represents a major contribution to understanding gender inequality in labor markets globally. His research combines rigorous theoretical frameworks with innovative empirical approaches using large administrative datasets. Notable achievements include receiving the Prize of Best Young Economist of France in 2016. His publications appear regularly in top economics journals, with significant influence on both academic discourse and policy debates. Prize of Best Young Economist of France (2016) Fellow of the European Economic Association Editorial roles at Journal of Public Economics, Review of Economic Studies, Fiscal Studies, and Economic Policy Professor Landais maintains active collaborations across institutions and countries, contributing to the global economics research community while advising policymakers through his role at the French Council of Economic Advisers. His work on taxation and migration, unemployment insurance design, and gender inequality continues to shape contemporary economic policy discussions.

Héctor Arreola-Ornelasمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهش

• Health Economics
• Obesity Research
• Health Policy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Research Professor at Tecnológico de Monterrey's Institute for Research on Obesity and School of Government and Public Transformation, with additional roles as Executive Director of Tómatelo a Pecho A.C. and visiting researcher at University of Miami's Institute for Advanced Studies for the Americas. Member of Pan American Health Organization's Strategic Advisory Group on Noncommunicable Diseases. His educational background includes: Economics degree from Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) Master's in Health Economics from Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE) and National Institute of Public Health (INSP) Research focuses on health economics with specialization in obesity systems, financial protection mechanisms, and universal health coverage. His work bridges economic evaluation with health policy implementation, particularly examining catastrophic health expenditures and palliative care access in Latin America. Recent publications demonstrate growing emphasis on global health metrics and suffering quantification, with significant contributions to The Lancet Commission reports. His publication trends reveal consistent focus on Mexican health systems analysis (32% of recent works), expanding into global palliative care metrics (28%) and universal health coverage challenges (21%), with methodological strengths in interrupted time series analysis and health expenditure modeling. Award highlights: Global Development Network Research Award (Health and Institutional Development category, 2005) Mexican National System of Researchers Level 2 Certification Professional experience spans Mexican Institute of Social Security, National Institute of Public Health, Center for Economic Research and Teaching, and Mexican Foundation for Health (FUNSALUD). Current research examines obesity trends in Mexico and global palliative care access, with leadership in The Lancet Breast Cancer Commission. His work connects with Sustainable Development Goals for health, poverty reduction, inequality, and sustainable communities.

Niklaus Kusterمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Spirituality
• Franciscan Spirituality
• Church History
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Niklaus Kuster serves as a Lecturer in the history of spirituality and Franciscan spirituality at the University of Lucerne and the Philosophical-Theological College Münster (PTH Münster), with extensive teaching experience across European academic and religious institutions since 1998. Education: 1982-1984: Theology studies at University of Fribourg and Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts; Degree in Theology with Church History thesis (awarded 1991) 1986-1991: Theology studies at Universities of Lucerne and Fribourg; Licentiate thesis in Church History 1992-1996: Doctoral studies at Pontifical Ateneo Antonianum (Rome); Dissertation on founder of Swiss Caritas His research centers on historical and theological dimensions of spirituality, with specialized expertise in Franciscan traditions. Kuster examines the evolution of spiritual practices within Catholicism, particularly their intersection with social thought and institutional development through rigorous historical analysis of primary Franciscan texts and movements. Academic appointments include 25 years at University of Lucerne's RPI (1998-2023 for Church History; current spirituality courses since 2019/2022), continuous lecturing at PTH Münster since 1998 (interrupted 2009-2009), and significant roles at Venice's Laurentianum (2002-2009), Saint-Maurice's trimestre franciscain (2004-2014), and Madrid's Escuela Superior de Estudios Franciscanos (since 2005).

• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Working Memory
• Selective Attention
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Daniel Schneider serves as Group Leader for Information Processing at the Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors (IfADo) at TU Dortmund University. Since 2020, he has led the "Information Processing" research group, building upon his previous role as Head of the junior research group "Working Memory" from 2015-2020. His research focuses on understanding cognitive processes related to attention, memory, and information processing in work environments, with particular emphasis on how these processes translate to real-world workplace performance. Dr. Schneider completed his academic training at Ruhr-University Bochum, earning his Bachelor of Science in Psychology in 2008 and Master of Science in Cognitive Neuroscience in 2010. Prior to his current position, he worked as a research associate at the Institute of Psychology at TU Dortmund University from 2009-2011, followed by positions within the Perception Cybernetics project group (2011-2015) and as Head of the "Working Memory" junior research group (2015-2020) at IfADo. His research program centers on the electrophysiological correlates of selective attention and the neural mechanisms underlying visuospatial working memory. Dr. Schneider employs advanced neuroscientific methods including EEG, event-related potentials, Independent Component Analysis (ICA), and time-frequency analyses to investigate how humans process information, particularly in work contexts. A significant portion of his work explores how interruptions affect task performance and how working memory facilitates the link between perception and anticipated action. His research has important implications for workplace design and understanding age-related changes in cognitive control. Analysis of Dr. Schneider's publication record reveals a consistent focus on cognitive neuroscience applied to real-world work scenarios, with increasing attention to multisensory integration and neuroergonomic applications. His work spans working memory mechanisms, attentional control processes, task interruption effects, and age-related cognitive changes. The methodological approach consistently employs EEG to examine neural correlates of cognitive processes, with recent publications demonstrating expanded applications to workplace assessment and design. Dr. Schneider maintains strong collaborative relationships with researchers including Edmund Wascher (Head of Department), Stefan Getzmann, Miriam Sabo, and other colleagues at IfADo. His research has been published in high-impact journals such as NeuroImage, Scientific Reports, European Journal of Neuroscience, and Psychophysiology, reflecting the significance and quality of his contributions to the field of cognitive neuroscience and neuroergonomics.

• Critical Theory of Law
• Private Law
• Legal History
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Gabriel Busch de Brito is a PhD candidate at the Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, within the Department of Multidisciplinary Theory of Law. He concurrently serves as an Associate researcher at the Law and Democracy Nucleus of the Brazilian Center of Analysis and Planning (CEBRAP) in São Paulo, Brazil, a position held since 2017. His academic background includes a Master of Laws (2018–2021) from Universidade de São Paulo (USP) funded by FAPESP, and a Law degree (2012–2017) from the same institution. Prior research experience includes Assistant researcher roles at CEBRAP (2014–2017). Busch de Brito's research centers on the Critical Theory of Law, specifically examining the intersection of law, capitalism, and democracy during the Weimar Republic. His doctoral project analyzes the interdisciplinary legal theories developed by Franz Neumann, Ernst Fraenkel, and Otto Kahn-Freund as responses to historical-political experiences of the labor movement. This work bridges legal history, political theory, and critical jurisprudence to recover a theoretical tradition interrupted by Nazism. São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) funding for Master's studies His research is institutionally supported by the Max Planck Institute's Department of Multidisciplinary Theory of Law and sustained through his ongoing affiliation with CEBRAP's Law and Democracy Nucleus. Current work focuses on reconstructing Weimarian legal thought as historical-political self-reflection. Busch de Brito operates within collaborative frameworks at both the Max Planck Institute's Frankfurt facility and CEBRAP's São Paulo research nucleus, contributing to comparative studies of law's relationship with democratic governance and capitalist structures.

Brianna Rossمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Educational Equity
• Culturally Responsive Teaching
• Teacher Professional Development
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Brianna Ross serves as a Staff Lecturer in the School of Professional and Graduate Education at Mount Holyoke College and concurrently holds the position of Assistant Principal at Deer Park Middle Magnet School in Randallstown, Maryland. Her educational pursuits include: Currently pursuing a Doctoral degree in Urban Educational Leadership from Morgan State University Ross is a nationally recognized advocate for dismantling systemic inequities in education, specializing in culturally responsive pedagogy and bias interruption strategies. Her work emphasizes teacher capacity-building through professional development initiatives across Maryland, focusing on creating learning environments rooted in love and equity. She combines K-12 leadership experience with academic instruction to address educational disparities in urban contexts. Her distinguished recognition includes: 2022 Maryland Teacher of the Year With seven years as an elementary and middle school teacher prior to her administrative role, Ross bridges practical classroom experience with scholarly work in educational leadership. Her current doctoral research at Morgan State University directly informs her dual-pronged approach to transforming educational systems through both institutional policy and grassroots teacher empowerment.

Ralf-Dieter Roglerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Switchgear Technology
• High-Current Technology
• Electrical Safety
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Ralf-Dieter Rogler serves as Professor of Switchgear Technology at Dresden University of Applied Sciences' Faculty of Electrical Engineering. He teaches core courses including Switchgear Technology, High-Current Technology, Plant Protection, Low-Voltage Systems, Electrical Safety, and Power System Diagnostics, with active modules scheduled through summer semester 2026. His research spans critical power engineering domains: Switchgear testing under short-circuit/continuous operation (DC to 400 Hz) High-current validation (10 kA AC, 5 kA three-phase/DC) High-voltage/partial discharge testing (100 kV AC) Mechanical stress analysis of conductors/supports Infrared diagnostics and arc fault pressure modeling Transformer DGA and fuse/current transformer design Prof. Rogler leads research in Electrical Power Engineering and High-Current Technology laboratories, developing specialized software for thermal/pressure calculations. As a publicly appointed sworn expert, he contributes to EUKS compliance testing through measurement protocols and calibration standards. His recent publications focus on advancing electrical safety standards, switchgear reliability, and diagnostic methodologies for modern power systems.