جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Anna Bagnoliمشاهده پروفایل

مربی

• Methodological Innovation in Social Sciences
• Qualitative Research Methods
• Creative Methods
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Anna Bagnoli is a Tutor and Director of Studies for Human Social and Political Sciences (HSPS) at Wolfson College, University of Cambridge. She is affiliated with the Department of Sociology and contributes to methodological training in qualitative and visual research methods. Her research bridges social sciences and arts, focusing on identity processes, migration, and gender. Alma Mater: PhD from University of Cambridge (2001) Research: Methodological innovation, narrative analysis, migration of Southern Europeans Her methodological expertise includes creative arts-based methods , visual research , and autobiographical narratives . She has led projects like Picturing Identities and Wolfson’s Worlds , exploring migration, belonging, and cultural capital reconstruction. Anna’s recent publications emphasize gendered migration experiences , arts-based research , and identity construction through visual methods . Key topics include the interplay of migration with science career aspirations, narrative ethics, and longitudinal youth studies. Scientific Awards EC Marie Curie TMR Fellowship (1998-2000) ESRC Postdoctoral Fellowship (2002-2003) Nuffield Foundation Grant (2010) She supervises doctoral students in migration, gender, and narrative research, with a focus on participatory and arts-driven approaches. Anna is also involved in the Cambridge Migration Research Network (Cammigres).

Sarah Pinkمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Design Anthropology
• Emerging Technologies
• Automated Decision Making
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sarah Pink is a leading Professor at Monash University , holding a joint appointment across the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture and the Faculty of Information Technology . She serves as Director of the FUTURES Hub and Emerging Technologies Research Lab , focusing on human futures in digital and net zero transitions. PhD in Social Anthropology, University of Kent Honorary Doctorates from Malmö and Halmstad Universities Fellow, Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia Her research spans design anthropology, emerging technologies, automated decision making, and future mobilities . Recent work examines: AI ethics in clean energy Smart homes for seniors Automated mobility futures Selected 2025 article trends show focus on technological ethics, urban data systems, and human-machine interaction across 6 subfields including automated decision making and sensory design. Major awards: CIOB Award for Best International Paper (2016) Asia Pacific Eldercare Innovation Gold (2021) Good Design Awards (2023) As research director for Monash Grid Innovation Hub and Human-Centred Computing , she leads projects funded by Australian Research Council, EU, and national research councils across five countries. Her lab engages 20 active projects and 20+ industry partners globally.

• Land Use and Transportation Planning
• Travel Behavior and Built Environment
• Sustainability and Climate Adaptation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Guang Tian, Ph.D. , is an Assistant Professor of City and Metropolitan Planning at the University of Utah and a faculty member at the Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute . His research bridges land use-transportation planning , travel behavior , and urban data science , with a focus on sustainability , climate adaptation , and equitable transit-oriented development . He previously founded the Center for Equitable Transit-Oriented Communities at the University of New Orleans as an Associate Professor. Education : Ph.D. in City & Metropolitan Planning (University of Utah, 2016) Professional Affiliations : Faculty, Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute (2025–present) His research leverages machine learning and GIS to analyze VMT reduction , active transportation , and the built environment’s impact on mobility . Key findings include the superior performance of random forest models over traditional methods in predicting mode choice and the role of polycentric urban structures in reducing auto dependency. Scientific Awards : Rising Scholar Award (2024, Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning) Grants include funding from the US Department of Transportation for equitable transit communities and multiple Louisiana Transportation Research Center projects on VMT modeling, rail infrastructure, and truck parking efficiency. His teaching centers on GIS applications in urban planning and transportation analysis.

Malgorzata Blicharskaمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Sustainable Development
• Climate Change Governance
• Ecosystem Services
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Malgorzata Blicharska is a Senior Lecturer in Sustainable Development at Uppsala University, affiliated with the Department of Geosciences and the Institute for Research on Conflicts of Interest in Sustainable Social Transformation. Her work spans multiple research domains focused on sustainable natural resource management and policy implementation. Dr. Blicharska's research focuses on sustainable development with expertise in ecosystem services, biodiversity conservation, climate change governance, and the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystem (WEFE) nexus. She integrates social science perspectives with environmental management, examining policy implementation and stakeholder engagement in conservation initiatives. Her work includes extensive research on urban ponds, recreational fisheries, and nature-based solutions, particularly focusing on ponds and wetlands as key components of sustainable landscape management. Her recent publications reveal a strong emphasis on transdisciplinary approaches to environmental challenges, with growing focus on nature-based solutions, drought vulnerability in forested regions, and governance aspects of implementing the WEFE nexus concept. Her work increasingly addresses justice dimensions in environmental management and stakeholder engagement in policy implementation. LANDPATHS: Swedish Environmental Protection Agency-funded program on multifunctional landscapes (coordinator) PONDERFUL: Horizon 2020 project on pond biodiversity and ecosystem services (WP lead) NEXOGENESIS: Horizon 2020 project on WEFE nexus policy integration (WP lead) Wet-Kit: Swedish Environmental Protection Agency project on wetland optimization PUDDLE-JUMP: Formas-funded project on small artificial waterbodies

John Serencesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cognitive Psychology
• Neuroscience
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• +۴ مورد دیگر

John Serences is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). He leads the Perception and Cognition Lab, which participates in the Neuroscience Graduate Program. His research focuses on how behavioral goals and attention influence perception, memory, and decision-making, employing techniques like psychophysics, computational modeling, EEG, and fMRI. Key projects explore serial dependence, neural adaptation in visual cortex, and the interplay between sensory processing and mnemonic storage. Recent work highlights mechanisms reconciling repulsive neuronal adaptation with attractive behavioral biases. Affiliations: Department of Psychology, UCSD; Neuroscience Graduate Program. Research Themes: Visual perception, working memory, decision-making, neuroimaging. His lab investigates neural dynamics underlying cognitive processes, with particular emphasis on how attentional modulations and stimulus history shape neural representations. Notable contributions include studies on adaptive sensory coding and the role of top-down signals in perceptual stability.

• Wind Energy
• Wind Turbine Reliability
• Condition Monitoring
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

James Carroll is a Professor in the Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering (EEE) at the University of Strathclyde, where he also serves as Director and Principal Investigator of the Wind and Marine Energy Systems and Structures CDT (2019–2027) and the Strathclyde lead for the EnerHy Wind and Hydrogen CDT (2024–2032). He is Co-Lead of the Wind Energy and Control (WEC) Group, one of the largest university-based wind energy research groups in the UK, comprising 8 academics and over 35 researchers. His research interests are centered on wind energy systems, with a focus on: Novel wind turbine concept development Wind turbine reliability and maintenance modeling Cost of energy and O&M cost modeling Drive train selection impact on reliability Condition monitoring and failure prediction of wind turbine components Data-driven machine learning and physical modeling for remaining useful life prediction SCADA and vibration data analytics The recent articles highlight a consistent trend in offshore and onshore wind energy innovation, with strong emphasis on predictive maintenance, cost reduction, digital twins, and novel turbine design. His work bridges engineering, data science, and sustainability, contributing significantly to renewable energy advancement. Scientific recognition includes: 2nd Place, Future Energy Competition (2019) James Carroll has been actively involved in major research projects, including EPSRC-funded CDTs and industry collaborations, focusing on hydrogen integration, digital twins for powertrains, and offshore wind maintenance optimization. He has also contributed to professional activities such as keynote speaking at the Wind Energy Science Conference 2019 and participation in EPSRC scoping workshops. He supervises research students and leads a dynamic team within the WEC Group, driving innovation in wind and marine energy systems. His research group, the Wind Energy and Control (WEC) Group, is a leading UK academic team in wind energy, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and training the next generation of energy engineers through doctoral training programs.

• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Internal Combustion Engines
• Cavitation
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Manolis Gavaises is a leading academic in the field of mechanical engineering and computational fluid dynamics at City St George's, University of London, where he holds the position of Professor in the School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences. He earned his PhD from Imperial College London and has been a faculty member since 2001, progressing to full Professor in 2009. His research is centered on advanced modeling of multi-phase flows, cavitation, and fuel injection systems, with extensive collaborations across Europe and industry partners such as Delphi, Caterpillar, and BP. Education: DIC, Mechanical Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Imperial College London, 1997 PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Imperial College London, 1997 Diploma (5 years), Mechanical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, 1992 His research interests span computational fluid dynamics, cavitation, fuel injection, atomization, high-pressure and supercritical flows, and alternative fuels . He has developed advanced numerical models and experimental techniques, including X-ray phase contrast imaging and high-pressure test rigs. His work integrates fundamental DNS and LES simulations with industrial applications in automotive, marine, aerospace, and medical devices such as heart valves. The recent publications reflect a strong trend toward real-fluid thermodynamic modeling (e.g., PC-SAFT), multi-component fuel behavior, cavitation erosion, and advanced diagnostics . His research increasingly incorporates machine learning and high-fidelity imaging to understand complex flow phenomena across energy, transportation, and biomedical domains. Scientific Awards and Recognitions: Richard Way Prize (1998) Arch T. Collwell Merit Award (1998) Best Oral Paper, SAE World Congress (2006) PE Publication Award, IMechE (2007) Best Presentation Award, Engine Combustion Processes (2009) Fellow, IMechE (2013) Fellow, IMA (2015) As a dedicated mentor, Professor Gavaises has supervised 13 PhDs to completion and currently guides 23 doctoral students. He has secured over €16 million in EU and UK funding, including multiple Horizon 2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie ITN projects (CAFÉ, HAOS, IPPAD), which support 46 early-career researchers globally. He has created academic opportunities for post-docs and junior faculty, significantly advancing the research profile of his institution. He leads the International Institute of Cavitation Research (IICR), co-founded in 2011 with partners from Loughborough University, TU Delft, and Imperial College, supported by The Lloyd’s Register Foundation. His lab maintains strong experimental capabilities, including a 2000bar pressure flow rig with micro-transparent nozzles and collaborations with Argonne National Laboratory for X-ray imaging.

Christina Leslieمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Computational Biology
• Systems Biology
• Machine Learning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Christina Leslie is a Research Professor and Member of the Computational & Systems Biology Program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK). She leads an active research laboratory focused on developing computational approaches to understand complex biological systems. Dr. Leslie earned her PhD from the University of California, Berkeley and has established herself as a leading computational biologist in cancer research and immunology. Computational & Systems Biology Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Dr. Leslie's research focuses on developing novel computational methods to study cellular biological systems from a global and data-driven perspective. Her lab exploits diverse high-throughput functional and genomic data to understand molecular networks underlying fundamental cellular processes, including transcription regulation, pre-mRNA processing, signaling, and post-transcriptional gene silencing. Her algorithmic methods draw heavily on machine learning to build accurate predictive models from noisy and high-dimensional biological data. Key areas of interest include modeling cell-type specific transcriptional programs and dissecting co- and post-transcriptional regulation, particularly microRNA-mediated gene regulation. Analysis of Dr. Leslie's publication record over the last five years reveals a strong focus on computational approaches to cancer genomics, immunology, and epigenetics. Her work bridges multiple disciplines, with a particular emphasis on developing machine learning methods to interpret complex biological data. The publications demonstrate increasing sophistication in integrating multiple data types (genomic, transcriptomic, epigenomic) to understand cancer biology and immune responses. Recent work shows a growing emphasis on single-cell technologies and spatial analysis of tumor microenvironments. Introduction of string kernel methodology for SVM classification of biological sequences Development of algorithms for predictive modeling of gene regulation First systems-level analyses of competition between microRNAs and between target transcripts Dr. Leslie actively mentors numerous graduate students and research associates, with current lab members including Vianne Gao, Alireza Karbalaghareh, Erik Ladewig, and several others. Her lab has received significant research funding to support their work on computational approaches to cancer biology and immunology. The Leslie Lab maintains close collaborations with multiple experimental groups at MSK, facilitating the translation of computational insights into biological understanding. The Leslie Lab operates within the Computational & Systems Biology Program at MSK, with strong ties to both the research and clinical missions of the institution. The lab maintains state-of-the-art computational infrastructure for analyzing large-scale genomic and proteomic datasets and collaborates extensively with wet-lab researchers to validate computational predictions experimentally.

• Nanophotonics
• Metasurfaces
• Inverse Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jonathan Fan is an Associate Professor at Stanford University in the Department of Electrical Engineering. His teaching portfolio includes graduate and undergraduate courses in electromagnetics, integrated circuit fabrication, and specialized studies across all quarters. EE 242: Electromagnetic Waves (Autumn) EE 312: Integrated Circuit Fabrication Laboratory (Winter) ENGR 42/EE 42: Electromagnetics and Applications (Spring) 11 independent studies and thesis courses (EE 190, EE 191, EE 300, etc.) His research focuses on nanophotonics and metasurface engineering , with particular emphasis on inverse design methodologies, machine learning -driven photonic optimization, and machine learning in electromagnetic simulation. His recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward deep learning-enabled photonic design and high-speed optimization of complex optical systems. His work spans metamaterial fabrication , nonlocal effects in metasurfaces, and multi-functional optical devices such as spaceplates for aberration correction. Key technical contributions include physics-augmented neural networks , reparameterization techniques for design constraints, and topology-optimized metasurfaces .

• Chinese Language Pedagogy
• Chinese Linguistics
• Chinese Cinema
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Zhiqiang Yu serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Modern Languages and Comparative Literature at Baruch College's Weissman School of Arts and Sciences, City University of New York. With over two decades of teaching experience, he has established himself as a dedicated educator specializing in Chinese language, cinema, and civilization courses. Education: Ph.D. in Chinese, University of Washington M.A. in Asian Civilization, University of Iowa B.A. in Chinese Literature, Fudan University (Shanghai) Professor Yu's research focuses on innovative approaches to Chinese language pedagogy, with particular interest in applying economic principles and artificial intelligence to language teaching. His work bridges traditional linguistic scholarship with modern educational technology, examining how efficiency, resource allocation, and technological advancements can enhance language learning outcomes. His research spans Chinese linguistics, dialectology, cinema studies, and cultural elements in language teaching. His publication record reveals a consistent trajectory toward optimizing language instruction through systematic analysis. Recent work increasingly focuses on AI applications in language education and the economic framework of pedagogical efficiency. His scholarship demonstrates a progression from traditional linguistic analysis toward innovative teaching methodologies that incorporate modern technological and theoretical frameworks. Scientific Awards: Award of Excellent Academic Research Reviewer from Journal of International Chinese Education (2016) Graduate Teaching Fellowship from University of Washington (1993) Graduate Teaching Fellowship from University of Iowa (1989) Graduate Research Fellowship from University of Iowa (1988) Student Excellency Award from Fudan University (1984) Professor Yu has served extensively on departmental committees including as Department Assessment Coordinator and Secretary of the Asian and Asian-American Studies Committee. He has organized numerous academic events featuring prominent Chinese cultural figures and has contributed to developing Chinese language curriculum resources including online placement tests. His professional service extends to editorial work for CUNY publications and Chinese language training for the New York Police Academy. He maintains active involvement with multiple professional organizations including the American Name Society, American Oriental Society, American Society of Geolinguistics, Association for Asian Studies, and Chinese Language Teachers Association, frequently presenting at international conferences on Chinese language pedagogy.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Data Visualization
• Co-Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Stephanie Wilson is a Professor of Human-Computer Interaction at City St George's, University of London, and Co-Director of the Centre for HCI Design (HCID). She co-founded the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Diversity in Data Visualization (DIVERSE CDT) and contributes to the Institute for Creativity and AI. Her research emphasizes inclusive interaction design, data visualization, co-design, and innovative digital technologies for healthcare, particularly for people with aphasia. She has supervised 17 PhD students to completion and led significant projects like EVA Park and INCA, which explore accessible virtual worlds and digital tools for aphasia. Her work has earned multiple awards, including ACM SIGCHI Honorable Mention Awards and the Tech4Good Accessibility Award Finalist. Stephanie has secured over £10 million in research funding, including grants from EPSRC and Innovate UK, and actively contributes to academic governance through roles like Chair of the Research Degrees Committee and establishing the Women++ group. She advocates for participatory design and ethical research practices in healthcare technology.

Brian Leungمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Predictive Ecology
• Biological Invasions
• Sustainability Science
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Brian Leung is an Associate Professor at McGill University, jointly affiliated with the Department of Biology and the Bieler School of the Environment . He holds the prestigious UNESCO Chair for Dialogues on Sustainability and serves as Director of the McGill Neotropical Environment Option (NEO) , a collaborative program with the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. His work bridges ecological theory, computational modeling, and environmental policy. Dr. Leung earned his PhD in Biology from Carleton University and completed postdoctoral research at the University of Cambridge and the University of Notre Dame. His academic journey at McGill began in 2004 as an Assistant Professor, advancing to Associate Professor in 2010. His research centers on predictive ecology , particularly modeling biological invasions and sustainability challenges . He develops and applies mathematical, statistical, and computational models to understand invasion dynamics across terrestrial, aquatic, and marine systems. His recent work includes the Panama Research and Integrated Sustainability Model (PRISM) , a spatially explicit framework for sustainability science in the Global South. His research spans scales from local to global and integrates ecological, economic, and social factors. His recent publications show a strong focus on invasion risk assessment , species distribution modeling , economic costs of invasions , and ecological forecasting . He frequently publishes in top journals such as Nature , Ecology Letters , and Global Ecology and Biogeography , emphasizing data-driven decision-making and policy relevance. Dr. Leung has received significant recognition through invitations to contribute to major reports and has co-edited influential works on invasive species economics. While specific named awards are not listed, his leadership roles and publication record reflect high scientific esteem. He actively mentors a dynamic research group, supervising multiple Ph.D. and M.Sc. students on projects related to invasion modeling, mangrove conservation, forest pest dynamics, and urban ecology. His lab emphasizes quantitative skills and interdisciplinary collaboration. He has secured research funding to support these projects, though specific grants are not detailed in the text. He leads the Leung Lab , which focuses on predictive modeling in ecology and sustainability. The lab collaborates with institutions such as the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and environmental firms like Habitat. Current projects include multi-species connectivity modeling, mangrove ecosystem services, and forecasting forest pest outbreaks.

Todd Millsteinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Software Reliability
• Network Verification
• Programming Languages
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Todd Millstein is a Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and served as Department Chair from 2022–2025. He is also an Amazon Scholar and a co-founder and former Chief Scientist of Intentionet (now at AWS). His research focuses on making software systems more reliable, particularly through network verification and programming language techniques. He pioneered the Batfish network configuration analyzer, which is used by AWS, Oracle Cloud, and dozens of companies, and received the ACM SIGCOMM Networking Systems Award (2025) for this work. His recent publications span probabilistic programming, network reliability, and interactive program verification, including papers at PLDI 2024 (on bit blasting probabilistic programs), NSDI 2024 (on behavioral testing of BGP), and HotNets 2024 (on network layering). Todd has received prestigious awards such as an NSF CAREER Award , a Microsoft Research Outstanding Collaborator Award , and multiple best paper awards at PLDI, OOPSLA, and SIGCOMM. He has advised Ph.D. students like Ana Brendel and Poorva Garg , and teaches courses such as CS30 (Principles of Computing), CS231 (Types and Programming Languages), and CS239 (Current Topics in PL and Systems). His professional roles include Program Chair for OOPSLA 2014 and ECOOP 2018, and committee member for numerous conferences including PLDI , SPLASH , and LAFI .

Ying Caiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• AI
• Machine Learning
• Data Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ying Cai is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Iowa State University, joining in 2003 after earning his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Central Florida (2002). His research focuses on AI, machine learning, data science, cybersecurity, privacy protection, and database systems. He leads projects funded by the Air Force Research Laboratory, including work on authentication data structures for rank-aware queries, requiring U.S. citizenship and expertise in linear algebra/cryptography. Dr. Cai’s work spans cybersecurity (e.g., adversarial example defense, secure secret sharing), spatio-temporal systems (e.g., traffic risk prediction, check-in time modeling), and healthcare AI (e.g., cervical spine diagnosis with transformers). His publications emphasize practical applications of ML in privacy, security, and distributed systems. Professional roles include Associate Editor for Multimedia Tools and Applications (since 2009), Co-chair for COMPSAC TAIN/NCIW symposium (2014–2017), and TPC Chair for Mobilware 2010. His service includes contributions to INFOCOM, ICDCS, and MDM conferences. Current research opportunities exist for graduate students with strong programming/math skills, particularly in cryptography and linear algebra. He emphasizes interdisciplinary work, such as bridging AI with social sciences via large language models.

Kayvon Fatahalianمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Graphics
• Real-Time Rendering
• Machine Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kayvon Fatahalian is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Stanford University. His research focuses on real-time graphics, high-efficiency simulation engines for entertainment and AI, and large-scale image/video analysis platforms. He explores intersections of computer graphics, machine learning, and high-performance computing to advance systems for interactive applications and AI-driven tasks. His work includes innovations in rendering pipelines, embodied AI simulations, and generative models for 3D content creation. Recent projects address challenges in multi-agent systems, motion synthesis, and scalable rendering architectures. Fatahalian’s contributions span technical systems, algorithmic frameworks, and foundational research in graphics and AI. Notable areas of exploration include: Real-time rendering optimizations for complex scenes AI-driven motion and style generation from sparse inputs Efficient simulation frameworks for deep reinforcement learning Weak supervision techniques for rare category detection His publications emphasize practical systems with theoretical grounding, often bridging hardware/software co-design principles with modern AI methodologies. Current work includes developing agile hardware accelerators and scalable architectures for next-generation interactive systems.