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Giorgos Spathasمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Semantics of Natural Language
• Syntax
• Prosody
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Giorgos Spathas is a senior researcher and project leader at the Leibniz-Zentrum Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft (ZAS), Berlin, leading the DFG-funded project Measures of Change in the Grammar of Verbal Predications (MeasChange) . He holds a PhD in Linguistics from the Utrecht Institute of Linguistics OTS (2005-2010) and has held research positions at Humboldt University Berlin, University of Stuttgart, and MIT. His research focuses on the semantics of natural language interfaces with syntax and prosody, particularly in binding theory, focus theory, and argument structure alternations. Recent work emphasizes inner aspect and integrating event-decompositional/scalar analyses of verbal predication. Key Projects: DFG Project MeasChange (since 2022) DFG Project Relative measurement and the DP Border (2018-2022) Collaborative Research Center SFB 732, Project B6 (2003-2008) Research Interests: Proportional measurement in linguistic structures Event decomposition and aspectuality Diachronic developments in verbal predication

Nicholas Swimمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Socio-Cultural Studies in Sport
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
• Student-Athlete Experiences
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Nicholas Swim is an Assistant Professor of Sport Management at the University of Maine’s Maine Business School. Prior to this role, he served as a Lecturer in Sport Administration at the University of Louisville, where he earned his Ph.D. in Educational Leadership and Organizational Development (2023). His research focuses on socio-cultural dimensions of sport, particularly DEI initiatives in intercollegiate athletics, student-athlete experiences, and gender equity. He employs both qualitative and quantitative methods, with a primary emphasis on phenomenology and epistemology. Dr. Swim holds a B.S. in Management from Castleton University (2016), an M.S. in Sport Administration from Ball State University (2019), and a Ph.D. from the University of Louisville (2023). He teaches courses such as Intro to Sport Management and Special Topics in Sport Communication. His work has been recognized with awards including the University of Louisville’s Student Champion (2022–2023) and the 2022 Dr. Gerald S. Gurney Research Award from NACADA. His research explores barriers to DEI implementation in athletics, female international student-athlete transitions, and the intersection of racial justice and sport structures during crises like the pandemic. Collaborative projects highlight his commitment to advancing DEI and athlete well-being through interdisciplinary approaches. Contact: nicholas.swim@maine.edu | Office: DP Corbett Business Building, Orono, ME

Marlyse Baptistaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Creole Languages
• Syntax
• Language Contact
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Marlyse Baptista is a Professor of Linguistics at the University of Michigan’s College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA). Her research focuses on creole languages, particularly Cape Verdean Creole, exploring morpho-syntax, language contact, sociolinguistics, and documentation. She has made significant contributions to creole studies through fieldwork in Cape Verde, examining language variation and historical roots. Baptista is a Fellow of the Linguistic Society of America (2016), recognizing her distinguished contributions. She has advised numerous students at the University of Georgia and the University of Michigan, mentoring work on syntax, language contact, and creole formation. Her fieldwork across Cape Verde’s nine islands has produced a comprehensive corpus of natural speech data, advancing creole documentation and advocacy for its official status. Collaborations include the Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures and interdisciplinary projects linking genetics with language origins. Baptista’s research bridges theoretical linguistics and sociopolitical activism, promoting creole languages in education and cultural preservation. Education: Ph.D. in Linguistics from Harvard University, postdoctoral work at MIT, and academic roles at the University of Georgia (1998–2007) before joining the University of Michigan in 2007. She co-founded the Cape Verdean Creole Institute and led literacy workshops to advance creole’s role in education. Key Research Areas: Creole syntax, language contact, sociolinguistics, and applied linguistics. She uses generative syntax and typological frameworks to analyze creole systems while advocating for creole languages’ institutional recognition.

Ana Teresa Pérez-Lerouxمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Child Language Acquisition
• Bilingualism
• L2 Syntax
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ana Teresa Pérez-Leroux is a Professor of Spanish and Linguistics and Chair of the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Toronto . She also serves as Director of the Cognitive Science Program. Her research focuses on child language acquisition, bilingualism, and Spanish syntax, with an emphasis on understanding how children learn complex grammatical structures. She holds a PhD in Hispanic Linguistics from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Key affiliations include the Faculty of Arts and Science , where she has been a professor since 2009, and leadership roles such as Chair of Spanish and Portuguese (2019–present) and Director of Cognitive Science (2014–2019). Earlier roles include Visiting Professorships at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and Michigan State University. Research Interests : Her work investigates syntactic and semantic development in monolingual and bilingual children, particularly recursion in noun phrases, clitic usage, and tense/mood systems. Recent projects include SSHRC-funded studies on noun phrase complexity ($158,848, 2014–2018), revealing insights into recursive structures across languages like Japanese, German, French, Spanish, and English. Grants and Collaborations : Co-PI on SSHRC Insight Grant exploring recursive embedding in children. Collaborators include Susana Bejar, Diane Massam, and Yves Roberge. Supervises over 20 graduate students and has published extensively in Bilingualism: Language and Cognition , Linguistics , and Language . Education : PhD in Hispanic Linguistics (1993), MA in Spanish & Linguistics (1992), both from UMass Amherst. BA in Modern Languages (1983) from Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo.

Ricardo Del Sol Abascalمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Microbial Genetics
• Gene Manipulation
• Protein Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ricardo Del Sol Abascal is an Associate Professor in Biomedical Sciences at Swansea University, affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science. He leads research in microbial genetics, focusing on bacterial genome analysis and protein nanocage applications for drug delivery. His work explores how microbes interact with environments, particularly Streptomyces species and insect microbiomes. Teaching contributions include modules on molecular biology techniques, genome analysis, and gene manipulation. He mentors undergraduate and postgraduate students, supervising research projects in bioinformatics, microbial genomics, and synthetic biology. Key research areas include bacterial symbiont interactions, RNA interference mechanisms in insects, and Streptomyces developmental biology. His lab investigates stress responses, antibiotic production regulation, and bacterial cell division processes. Publications span topics like symbiotic bacteria colonization dynamics, probiotic consortium genomics, and Dps protein biochemistry. Collaborations with institutions worldwide highlight his interdisciplinary approach to microbiology and biotechnology.

Joseph A Galassoمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• early child language development
• Minimalist Program
• Merge operations
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Joseph A Galasso is a Lecturer in the Linguistics Department at California State University, Northridge, specializing in early child language development through the lens of Chomskyan Minimalist Program. With a Ph.D. in Linguistics from the University of Essex (1999), he has dedicated his career to understanding how syntactic operations like Merge and Move develop in children's language acquisition. His research focuses on the biological underpinnings of language, particularly examining the relationship between brain maturation (especially basal ganglia development) and syntactic acquisition. Galasso's work bridges theoretical linguistics, neurolinguistics, and artificial intelligence, exploring how recursive neural networks might model human language processing. He has developed the 'Merge-based Theory' of child language acquisition, which posits that children initially operate with only Merge operations before developing Move capabilities. Galasso's recent publications (2020-2025) reveal a growing interest in the intersection of AI and linguistics, particularly examining how current transformer models fall short of capturing the recursive nature of human language. His work spans theoretical syntax, neurolinguistics, and practical applications to language acquisition research. Referenced by National Institutes of Health (NIH) on Minimalist Approaches to Early Child Language Acquisition (PMID: 32457672) Galasso has published extensively in academic journals and books, with notable contributions to The Oxford Handbook of Developmental Linguistics (2016) and Oxford Bibliographies in Linguistics. His work on early child syntax has been influential in understanding the developmental trajectory of possessive constructions and word order acquisition. His teaching includes courses on Introduction to Linguistics, Language Acquisition, and Minimalist Syntax, reflecting his broad expertise across theoretical and applied linguistics.

Britta Bienenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Offshore Geotechnical Engineering
• Offshore Wind Energy Foundations
• Soil-Structure Interaction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Britta Bienen is a leading academic in offshore geotechnical engineering at The University of Western Australia's School of Earth and Oceans. She holds the position of UWA Oceans Institute Professor and has expertise in offshore wind turbine foundations, soil-structure interaction, and centrifuge modeling. Her research focuses on optimizing foundation designs for renewable energy installations, including monopiles and suction caissons, with a strong emphasis on experimental and numerical approaches. Education: PhD in Offshore Geotechnical Engineering from COFS (Centre for Offshore Foundation Systems), Diplom-Ingenieur from RWTH Aachen University (Germany), and Bachelor of Engineering from Napier University (UK). She was an ARC Postdoctoral Fellow (2011–2014) and served as Lloyd’s Register Foundation Chair in Offshore Foundations (2018–2020). Research interests include installation strategies for offshore foundations, rapid shearing in saturated sand, and wave dynamics affecting jack-up vessels. She collaborates internationally with academia (e.g., Oxford, Cambridge, Technical University of Hamburg) and industry partners (e.g., Ørsted, Equinor, DNV GL). Grants and Funding: Holder of multiple ARC grants including 'Foundations for offshore wind turbines in Australian carbonate seabed sediments' (ARC LP) and 'Unlocking new generation physical modelling with realistic soil response' (ARC DP). Current projects address offshore energy installation challenges and design guidelines. Teaching: Program Chair of the Master of Ocean Leadership, coordinating courses like 'Ocean Engineering and Technology' and 'Energy from Oceans.' Supervised 13 PhD and 14 Master’s students. Awards: 2020 John Booker Medal (Australian Academy of Science), Telford Premium Prize (2022), and OGS Mid-Career Award (2022).

Oded Yacobiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Representation Theory
• Algebraic Groups
• Categorification
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Oded Yacobi is affiliated with the University of Sydney's Faculty of Science. His research focuses on advanced algebraic structures, including representation theory, categorification, and geometric methods in quantum groups. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of California, San Diego (2009), followed by postdoctoral roles at the University of Toronto and Tel Aviv University. Yacobi is actively involved in grants exploring dualities in representation theory and braid group dynamics. His work bridges algebraic geometry and combinatorics, with recent articles addressing Weyl groups, braid group actions, and affine Grassmannians. He leads a vibrant research program with collaborations spanning North America and Australia. Education: Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of California, San Diego (2009) Postdoctoral Fellowships: University of Toronto, Tel Aviv University Research Interests: Representation theory of algebraic groups and quantum groups Categorification techniques and their applications Geometric methods in Lie theory and combinatorics Braid groups and their algebraic structures Key Grants: 2023: ARC DP Grant (Braid groups via representation theory and machine learning) 2018: ARC DP Grant (New Dualities in Modular Representation Theory) Professional Activities: Maintains an active research group and collaborates internationally. His work has been published in top journals like Mathematische Zeitschrift and Advances in Mathematics. He is also engaged in teaching advanced algebra courses at the University of Sydney.

• Digital Responsibility
• Natural Language Processing
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Thomas Arnold is a Postdoctoral researcher at Technische Universität Darmstadt, specializing in Digital Responsibility, Natural Language Processing, and Machine Learning. His work focuses on developing automated tools for measuring corporate digital responsibility activities and detecting machine-generated text across multiple domains and languages. He actively participates in initiatives like Semeval tasks and has contributed to frameworks like M4 and M4gt-bench for evaluating black-box text generation systems. His research spans advanced motif analysis in text-induced networks, hierarchical data summarization, and privacy-preserving text rewriting (DP-rewrite). Notable projects include QUEST, an educational tool leveraging engaging storytelling for interactive quizzes, and EmpiriST, a robust tokenization and POS-tagging system for diverse text genres. Publications highlight trends in ethical AI, corporate strategy evaluation, and cross-domain NLP challenges. Recent work emphasizes transparency in AI systems and the intersection of digital ethics with corporate governance. He is affiliated with TU Darmstadt's Department of Computer Science (implied through research focus) and maintains professional profiles on LinkedIn. No specific awards or grants are listed in the provided data.

Pablo Andujar Guerreroمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Model Theory
• Mathematical Logic
• Combinatorics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Pablo Andujar Guerrero is a Research Fellow at the School of Mathematics , University of Leeds , and a PDI-Ayudante Doctor at the Faculty of Mathematics , University of Valencia . His research bridges Model Theory with Topology and Combinatorics , focusing on O-minimality , NIP , and Dp-minimality . University: University of Leeds and University of Valencia Academic Rank: Research Fellow Research Interests: Pablo investigates definable topologies and combinatorial properties in o-minimal , dp-minimal , and distal theories , including definable compactness and type combinatorics in NIP theories . Publications: His work includes studies on definable compactness , separability , and VC-codensity in o-minimal structures , often collaborating with William Johnson , Margaret E. M. Thomas , and Erik Walsberg . Education: Ph.D. in Mathematics from Purdue University (2021), advised by Margaret E. M. Thomas . Teaching: Provides tutoring for Análisis III and supervises TFG projects at University of Valencia.

Mengyue Xuمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Integrated Photonics
• Heterogeneous Integration
• Thin-film Lithium Niobate
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mengyue Xu is a Research Investigator in the Large-scale Integrated Photonics (LSIP) Group at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Michigan, since August 2024. She previously worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Purdue University's OxideMEMS Lab (Feb 2023–Aug 2024) and earned her Ph.D. in 2022 from the State Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Materials and Technologies at Sun Yat-sen University. Research Interests: Her work focuses on Thin-film Lithium Niobate (TFLN) Photonics Heterogeneous Integration of Photonic Platforms Optical Frequency Combs for Precision Systems Coherent Transmission for High-Speed Data Quantum Photonics and Spin Defects She has pioneered advancements in TFLN-based electro-optic devices for driverless and ultra-low-power optical communication systems. Scientific Recognition: Dr. Xu has received prestigious awards including 2022 Tingye Li Memorial Scholarship China's Top 10 Optical Breakthroughs (2019–2022) Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award, Sun Yat-sen University (2022) Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Award, Chinese Society for Optical Engineering (2024) Academic Engagement: She serves as a Journal Reviewer for 13+ journals and Technical Program Committee member for IEEE Silicon Photonics Conference 2025 and CLEO 2026. Her guest editor roles for Photonics journal special issues highlight her leadership in integrated photonics discourse.

Kook-Hee Gilمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Syntax
• Semantics
• Second Language Acquisition
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kook-Hee Gil is a Reader in Applied Linguistics and Graduate Director of English Language and Linguistics at the School of English , University of Sheffield. She teaches undergraduate courses in Linguistic Theory, Semantics, and Second Language Acquisition, and postgraduate courses including 'Current Issues in Second Language Acquisition' and 'Research Methods' within the MA in Applied Linguistics program. Education: BA in English Literature and Linguistics, Chungnam National University (1993) MSc in Applied Linguistics, University of Edinburgh (1994) MSc in Speech and Language Processing, University of Edinburgh (1995) PhD in Linguistics, University of Edinburgh (2000) with thesis on Korean Long-Distance Anaphora Research Interests: Her work focuses on syntax-semantics interface, second language acquisition of quantifiers, mass/count distinction, and pedagogical applications of generative SLA research. She has led workshops at AAAL (2011), GASLA (2013), and LAGB (2016) on these topics. Publications Trends: Her research spans formal linguistics (e.g., quantification, anaphora) and applied linguistics (e.g., classroom implications, textbook analysis). Key areas include L2 acquisition of English/Korean quantifiers, polarity items, and cross-linguistic semantic variability. Projects: She worked on an AHRC-funded project "Strategies of Quantification" at the University of York (2001-2004) before joining Sheffield.

• Linguistic Theory
• Syntax
• Morphology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Susana Béjar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Arts and Science. Her research focuses on syntax, morphology, and linguistic theory, particularly exploring topics like DP recursion, phi-features, copular clauses, and language acquisition. She holds a PhD, MA, and BA from the University of Toronto. Her work examines syntactic structures, formal feature theory, and the acquisition of complex NPs in child language. Béjar has collaborated on numerous projects, including studies on Inuttitut corpus development and split ergativity in Kurdish varieties. She actively participates in research networks and has presented at conferences such as NWAV and LSA. Research Interests: Syntax, Morphology, Linguistic Theory, Language Acquisition, Phi-Features, Copular Clauses, DP Recursion. Recent Work Trends: Her publications emphasize syntactic recursion, feature-driven operations, and cross-linguistic agreement patterns. Notable contributions include analyses of copular clauses and the role of phi-features in syntactic dependencies. Grants: Over 30 grants secured from SSHRC and other agencies, including projects on case agreement in Laki, possessive extraction in English, and corpus development for Inuttitut. Labs/Teams: Collaborates with the Department of Linguistics research groups at U of T and participates in international research networks on syntax and language acquisition.

Olivier Chadebecمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهش

• Computational Electromagnetics
• Electrical Energy Conversion
• Numerical Modeling
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Olivier Chadebec is a CNRS Research Director at G2Elab, the power electrical engineering research department of Université Grenoble Alpes in France. He leads the 'Models, Methods and Methodologies Applied to Electrical Engineering' research team (MAGE group) and the ERT-CMF (Low Magnetic Fields Technological Research Group) at G2Elab. He was involved in creating the International Laboratory 'James Clerk Maxwell' in collaboration with the University of Lyon and Brazilian universities. Chadebec received his engineer and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the Grenoble Institute of Technology in 1997 and 2001. After a post-doctorate with Schneider Electric, he joined CNRS in 2003 as a Research Associate. He received his 'Habilitation à Diriger les Recherches' in 2011 and became a Research Director in 2015. He also spent a year in 2012 as a research associate at the Federal University of Santa Catarina in Brazil. His research focuses on computational electromagnetics applied to electrical energy conversion, developing numerical models, algorithms, and simulation tools for electromagnetic device analysis. His key research areas include finite element methods, integral methods, inverse problems, and low magnetic field metrology. He actively contributes to the development of the MIPSE platform commercialized by Altair Engineering via Flux software. His recent publications (2023-2025) show a strong focus on advanced computational methods for electromagnetic problems, including multiscale modeling, tensor compression techniques, FEM-BEM coupling for magnetoelectric effects, and optimization algorithms for electrical machine design and fuel cell diagnostics. His work demonstrates a consistent progression toward more efficient computational approaches for complex electromagnetic problems. Chadebec has supervised over 30 PhD students since 2006, with thesis topics spanning computational electromagnetics, inverse problems, fuel cell diagnostics, and submarine magnetic signature analysis. His research has significant applications in electrical machine design, fuel cell technology, submarine degaussing, and electromagnetic compatibility. He leads the MAGE research team and the ERT-CMF (Low Magnetic Fields Technological Research Group) at G2Elab, and has been instrumental in developing the MIPSE simulation platform used in industry through collaboration with Altair Engineering.

Adi D. Dubashمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cell Biology
• Molecular Biology
• Developmental Biology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Adi D. Dubash is an Associate Professor of Biology and Sciences Division Representative on the Faculty Council at Furman University. His research focuses on desmosome adhesion complexes, exploring their roles in tissue structure and disease mechanisms such as cancer and heart disease. He leads the Dubash Lab, which uses cell culture models of skin, breast cancer, and cardiac cells to study desmosomal proteins' functions through techniques like fluorescence microscopy and western blotting. Dr. Dubash holds a B.S. in Cell and Molecular Biology from The University of Texas at Austin, a Ph.D. in Cell and Developmental Biology from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Northwestern University. His work has been recognized with the Journal of Cell Science 's Best Paper of the Year Award for his first-author publication. He is deeply committed to undergraduate research training, mentoring students in cutting-edge experiments and co-authoring multiple publications. His students present findings at international conferences like the ASCB/EMBO meetings. The Dubash Lab fosters a collaborative environment, emphasizing the scientific method and hands-on research experience. Outside academia, Dr. Dubash enjoys opera, gardening, and spending time with his family. The lab's activities are showcased on Instagram at dubashlab .