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George T.-C. Chiu is a Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University, with courtesy appointments in Electrical and Computer Engineering and Psychological Sciences. He holds a 50% appointment as Assistant Dean for Global Engineering Programs and Partnerships. Previously, he served as a Program Director at the NSF, managing the Control Systems Program and National Robotics Initiative. His research focuses on mechatronics, dynamical systems, and control, with applications in printing, robotics, and human-machine interaction. Education: PhD (1994), University of California, Berkeley MS (1990), University of California, Berkeley BS (1985), National Taiwan University Research Interests: Functional printing technologies for biomedical and environmental sensors Robotics and human-robot interaction Control systems for manufacturing and dynamic systems Energy-efficient sensor design His work bridges mechanical engineering, materials science, and control theory, addressing challenges in precision manufacturing and sustainable technology. Awards: Fellow, ASME (2021) Fellow, Society for Imaging Science and Technology Grants & Projects: USDA-funded projects on food safety sensors and sustainable agriculture NSF initiatives in robotics and additive manufacturing Collaborative research with industry partners like HP and the Army Labs & Outreach: Founded the Purdue FIRST Programs, mentoring K-12 students in robotics. Co-developed experiential courses for student mentors, fostering leadership and project management skills.

• Mechatronics
• Dynamical Systems and Control
• Functional Printing
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George T. C. Chiu is a Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University, with courtesy appointments in Electrical and Computer Engineering and Psychological Sciences. He holds a 50% appointment as Assistant Dean for Global Engineering Programs and Partnerships. His research focuses on mechatronics, dynamic systems and control, functional printing, and human-machine interaction, with applications in biomedical engineering, robotics, and advanced manufacturing. Education: PhD (1994), MS (1990) University of California, Berkeley; BS (1985) National Taiwan University. Research interests emphasize application-driven solutions for printing technologies, motion control, and embedded systems. Notable projects include developing inkjet printing for biomedical materials and sensor systems. Awards include ASME Fellowship (2013) and the 2024 ASME Rabins Leadership Award. Publications span topics like inkjet drop dynamics, control systems, and biofabrication. He has led initiatives such as the Purdue FIRST Programs, fostering K-12 STEM education through robotics mentorship. Editorial roles include Editor-in-Chief of IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics (2017-2019).

• Dynamic Systems and Control
• Mechatronics
• Digital Printing and Fabrication
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Professor Trystan Watson is a leading expert in thin film printed photovoltaics at Swansea University's Faculty of Science and Engineering, specializing in the commercialization of perovskite solar cells , dye-sensitized solar cells , and CZTS technologies . His research focuses on bridging lab-scale innovations with industrial manufacturing through process optimization and material characterization.

• Thin Film Photovoltaics
• Perovskite Solar Cells
• Deposition and Curing Processes
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Andrew J Whelton is a Professor of Civil and Construction Engineering at Purdue University's College of Engineering, with concurrent appointments in Sustainability Engineering and Environmental Engineering. He serves as Director of the Healthy Plumbing Consortium and Lead for the Center for Plumbing Safety, focusing on water quality, chemical contamination, and public health in building plumbing systems. Professor, Civil and Construction Engineering Professor, Sustainability Engineering Professor, Environmental Engineering Director, Healthy Plumbing Consortium Lead, Center for Plumbing Safety His research spans environmental engineering and public health, with key themes including chemical contamination from plastic pipe degradation, post-disaster water system recovery, wildfire-related water quality impacts, and microbial risks in premise plumbing. Recent work addresses crises like the East Palestine chemical spill and Maui wildfires, while also developing predictive models for water quality and evaluating sustainable infrastructure materials. Scientific awards and recognitions include: Rapid Response Research (RAPID) Grants from NSF for disaster-related studies Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) support for building water quality programs Leadership in interdisciplinary consortia focused on plumbing safety Development of novel tools for water quality monitoring and remediation His publications reveal trends in: Chemical leaching from plastic piping materials Environmental justice in water contamination crises Integration of machine learning for water quality prediction Microbial ecology in stagnant plumbing systems Policy recommendations for disaster response Sustainable material innovation for infrastructure

• Environmental Engineering
• Water Quality
• Plumbing Systems
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John Kieffer is a Professor in the Department of Materials Science & Engineering at the University of Michigan College of Engineering. His research focuses on simulation-based predictive design of materials for energy applications, combining computational methods with experimental validation. M.S. in Metallurgy from Clausthal Technical University (1980) Ph.D. in Materials Science from Clausthal Technical University (1985) His research integrates first-principles quantum mechanical calculations , reactive molecular dynamics simulations , and hybrid Monte Carlo/molecular dynamics techniques to study materials for photovoltaics, batteries, and composite materials. Experimental validation includes dielectric impedance spectroscopy and inelastic light scattering , complemented by sol-gel synthesis of organic-inorganic hybrids. Current projects sponsored by NASA and the National Science Foundation explore amorphous systems , self-healing polymers , Li-ion battery electrolytes , and high-pressure materials . His work also involves multiscale simulation of nucleation and crystal growth. Morey Award Lecture (2002) Kieffer's facilities include a unique tandem Fabry-Perot interferometer for concurrent Raman and Brillouin light scattering measurements, enabling non-contact nano-scale monitoring of reacting systems.

• Materials Simulation
• Energy Materials
• Molecular Dynamics
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Dr. Andrew Parnell is a Lecturer in Soft Matter & Biological Physics at the University of Sheffield's School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences. He holds a PhD from the University of Sheffield (2007) and has held postdoctoral roles in Chemistry and Physics departments there. His research focuses on polymer physics, biophysics, and soft matter systems, with applications in photovoltaics, structural color, and antimicrobial surfaces. He was awarded the IChemE Innovative Product of the Year (2011) for tunable photonic materials and serves as a DPOLY Polymer Exchange Lecturer (2017). His work combines neutron/X-ray scattering with interdisciplinary approaches to study material morphologies and functional designs. Education: MPhys Physics (Sheffield, 2001), MSc Nanoscale Science & Technology (Leeds/Sheffield, 2002), PhD in Polyelectrolyte Brushes (Sheffield, 2007). Professional memberships include the Institute of Physics and IChemE. Research interests span structural color mechanisms in nature, phase separation dynamics in organic electronics, and responsive polymer systems. Key projects include EPSRC-funded studies on coatings technology with AkzoNobel. His lab employs advanced scattering techniques and computational methods to bridge nanoscale structure and macroscopic functionality. Grants: EPSRC Soft Nanotechnology, Prosperity Partnership with AkzoNobel. Awards: IChemE Innovation Award, DPOLY Lectureship.

• Polymer Physics
• Biophysics
• Soft Matter
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Xiaoqi Chen is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering & Product Design Engineering at Swinburne University of Technology, School of Engineering. He previously served as Deputy Director of the Manufacturing Futures Research Institute and Professor in the same department. Prior to Swinburne, he was Professor and Director of Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Canterbury (2006–2019), and held senior research roles in Singapore and the UK. Education: B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering, South China University of Technology M.Sc. in Materials Technology, Brunel University, UK PhD in Electrical Engineering and Electronics, University of Liverpool, UK Prof. Chen’s research spans robotics, smart manufacturing, advanced materials processing, additive manufacturing, and autonomous systems . He is a strong advocate for translating research into commercial applications, evidenced by spin-offs like Invert Robotics Ltd. His work integrates intelligent systems with industrial processes to improve efficiency and sustainability. He is deeply involved in the ARC Training Centre for Collaborative Robotics in Advanced Manufacturing, co-leading the Biomimic Cobots program. His recent publications highlight advancements in robotic grinding, fault diagnosis using deep learning, composite materials, and additive manufacturing of superalloys . These works reflect a trend toward intelligent, data-driven, and sustainable manufacturing systems with applications in aerospace, energy, and healthcare. Scientific Awards and Recognitions: Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand Fellow of Engineering New Zealand (F.EngNZ) Fellow of Society of Manufacturing Engineers (F.SME) Fellow of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (F.ASME) New Zealand Hi-Tech Start-Up Excellence Award (2012) New Zealand Forest Owners Association Award (2015) Singapore National Technology Award Mechanical Engineering Research Award, University of Canterbury Advising and Grants: Prof. Chen supervises multiple PhD students in areas such as compliant mechanisms, soft robotics, and intelligent fault diagnosis. He is a Chief Investigator on industry-linked grants, including a project on rapidly-deployable soft robotic assistive devices funded by KNW DESIGN PTY LTD. His editorial roles include serving as Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics and IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering. Labs and Teams: He leads research teams in robotics and advanced manufacturing at Swinburne and is a key figure in the ARC Training Centre for Collaborative Robotics in Advanced Manufacturing. His work bridges academia and industry, focusing on real-world deployment of robotic and intelligent systems.

• Robotics
• Smart Manufacturing
• Advanced Materials Processing
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David Kazmer is a Professor in the Department of Plastics Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell's Francis College of Engineering. With a Ph.D. from Stanford University (1995) and prior roles in industry (GE Research & Development, GE Plastics), he specializes in advanced manufacturing processes, particularly polymer processing, additive manufacturing, and intelligent process control. Education: BS (Cornell, 1990); MS (Rensselaer Polytechnic, 1991); PhD (Stanford, 1995). His research focuses on plastics product and process design , additive manufacturing , polymer rheology , and multivariate process control , with over 300 publications and 20 patents. Key contributions include innovations in injection molding sensors, fused deposition modeling, and sustainable polymer processing. Recent Google Scholar publications (2025-2024) highlight advancements in shell deposition additive manufacturing , co-extrusion for graded foams , thermal contact resistance modeling , and recycled polyolefin processing . These works span polymer blends, composite materials, and energy-efficient manufacturing systems. Scientific awards include: Fellow, Society of Plastics Engineers (2011) ASME Kos Ishii-Toshiba Award (2012) Office of Naval Research Career Award (1997) Multiple Best Paper Awards (ASME, SPE) As an Associate Research Professor in Mechanical & Industrial Engineering at UMass Amherst, he bridges interdisciplinary research. His industry experience with GE and Synventive Molding Solutions informs practical process development. Current projects involve self-powered sensors, machine learning for extrusion optimization, and community-focused engineering education initiatives.

• Plastics product and process design
• Additive manufacturing processes
• Polymer rheology
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Neil Beattie is a Professor of Energy Innovation and Director of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (ReNU) at Northumbria University. He holds a PhD in Physics from the University of Cambridge (2005), with prior work as an Innovation Consultant (2005–2009) for companies like Shell and Rolls-Royce. His research focuses on photovoltaics, particularly solution-processed inorganic thin films and product-integrated PV. He leads initiatives such as the EPSRC-ISCF North East Centre for Energy Materials (NECEM) and Energy Futures, fostering interdisciplinary decarbonization research. Key achievements include advancing CZTSSe and antimony selenide solar cell technologies and securing grants like the EPSRC Adventurous Manufacturing award (EP/T005491/1). Education: BSc (Hons) Physics (1996), PhD Physics (2005, University of Cambridge). Affiliations: EPSRC CDT ReNU, Photovoltaics Research Group, Energy Futures. Research Interests span semiconductor physics, thin film fabrication, and sustainable energy systems. His work addresses material characterization, device optimization, and scalable manufacturing techniques for next-generation photovoltaics. Grants and Projects: Led the £3M Advanced Thin Film Sputtering Fabrication Facility (TF-FAB) project (2023–2026). Supervised 8 students, with research outputs spanning 59 publications. Labs/Teams: EPSRC CDT ReNU focuses on renewable energy innovation; Energy Futures unites multidisciplinary researchers at Northumbria for decarbonization.

• Photovoltaics
• Semiconductor Physics
• Thin Film Technology
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Will Tetlow is a researcher at Northumbria University's Department of Mathematics, Physics and Electrical Engineering, focusing on materials science for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications. His work involves photonic curing and low-temperature synthesis techniques to advance thin film technologies for renewable energy systems. His research interests span optoelectronics , photovoltaics , and materials engineering , with a strong emphasis on semiconductor materials , thin film deposition , and sustainable energy solutions . He has contributed to recent studies on antimony selenide and barium sulphide thin films for solar cell applications. Tetlow’s publications highlight interdisciplinary collaboration in applied physics and environmental impact reduction . He has co-authored peer-reviewed journal articles and conference proceedings, including work presented at the MATSUS Spring conferences in 2024 and 2025.

• Optoelectronics
• Photovoltaics
• Materials Science
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Shane Oberloier is an Assistant Teaching Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Michigan Technological University (MTU). He serves as Faculty Advisor for the Open Source Hardware Enterprise and Director of The Alley Makerspace. His academic background includes a PhD and MS in Electrical Engineering from MTU, and a BS from Saginaw Valley State University. Research interests span Open Source Hardware, Additive Manufacturing, Digital Design, Robotics, and Engineering Education. He emphasizes practical, accessible solutions through open-source frameworks and has contributed to projects addressing pandemic-related supply challenges, such as ventilator systems and nasopharyngeal swabs. His work bridges academic rigor with real-world applications, leveraging 3D printing, automation, and sensor technologies. Publications highlight optimization in 3D printing parameters, open-source hardware frameworks, and material science innovations. He actively advocates for open-source methodologies in education and industry, fostering collaborative environments through his roles in academic and maker spaces.

• Open Source Hardware
• Additive Manufacturing
• Digital Design
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Roberta Maria Bongiovanni is a Full Professor at the Department of Applied Science and Technology (DISAT) at the Polytechnic University of Turin. She has been actively teaching and conducting research in polymer science and technology for several decades, with current appointments extending through the 2024/2025 academic year. Her academic journey includes progression from Assistant Professor (1992-2003) to Associate Professor (2003-2010) to her current Full Professor position (2011-present). Professor Bongiovanni's research focuses on biobased composites, photoinduced polymerization techniques, and polymer surface modification. Her work spans from fundamental chemical processes to practical applications in sustainable materials development. She has established herself as a leading researcher in photopolymerization techniques, particularly in developing environmentally friendly processes and materials that align with UN Sustainable Development Goals 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure) and 12 (Responsible consumption and production). Her publication record shows consistent high-impact research output, with numerous articles in prestigious journals spanning polymer chemistry, materials science, and sustainable technologies. The research themes across her recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on developing sustainable polymer systems using photochemical processes, with increasing emphasis on biobased materials, recyclable polymers, and applications in packaging, textiles, and biomedical fields. Scientific Recognition: Docteur Honoris Causa de l'Institut National Polytechnique de Grenoble (2019) Allied Breweries Traders Association Prize (1989) Vandoni Award from the Order of Chemists of Piedmont and Valle d'Aosta, Italy (1986) Fellow of the AIM Italian Association of Macromolecular Science and Technology (2008-present) Fellow of the American Chemical Society (2001-present) Professor Bongiovanni actively supervises multiple PhD students and has served on doctoral committees continuously since 2003. She has secured significant research funding from both competitive calls (including EU Horizon programs) and commercial contracts. Her collaborative work extends internationally through visiting positions at institutions including Institut polytechnique de Grenoble, Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. She directs the POLYMAT research group at DISAT, which focuses on polymer materials development through photochemical processes, with particular emphasis on sustainable applications and industrial partnerships.

• Biobased composites
• Photoinduced polymerization
• Polymer surface modification
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Md. Tusher Mollah is a Researcher at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), affiliated with the Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering Digital Building Technologies. His primary research focuses on additive manufacturing, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and material extrusion processes, particularly in construction and wind energy applications. He holds a PhD from DTU, completed in 2023, under the supervision of Prof. Jørgen Spangenberg and others. His work integrates CFD modeling to study material behavior during 3D printing, including fiber orientation in composites, layer stability in concrete printing, and resin infusion in wind turbine blades. He has contributed to projects like CFD Modelling of Material Extrusion Additive Manufacturing , exploring flow dynamics and extrusion parameters. His research also extends to optimizing composite structures for wind turbine blades and off-Earth construction frameworks. Awards: Otto Mønsteds Fond (2022), Symposium Best Papers at Solid Freeform Fabrication 2021, and Thomas B. Thriges Fond (2021 and 2022). Activities: Presented at conferences such as the European Conference on Composite Materials and the International Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium. His lab and team collaborations emphasize interdisciplinary approaches to advancing additive manufacturing technologies for sustainable construction and renewable energy systems.

• Additive Manufacturing
• 3D Printing
• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
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Abdurrahim TEMİZ is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Technology, Karabük University , Department of Industrial Design Engineering. He earned his PhD (2022) and MSc (2018) in Industrial Design Engineering from the same institution, following a BSc in Mechanical Engineering (2014). Education: PhD (2022), MSc (2018), BSc (2014) from Karabük University Current Roles: Assistant Professor (2022–present), Deputy Head of Department (2023–present) His research focuses on Solid Mechanics, Additive Manufacturing, Computer Aided Design, Material Design , and Finite Element Analysis . He has led projects on 3D-printed PLA optimization, auxetic structures, and biodegradable magnesium implants , with over 15 publications in SCI/Scopus-indexed journals. His recent work explores TPMS lattice structures for biomedical applications, process parameter optimization in additive manufacturing, and functionally graded materials for implants. Collaborations include researchers from Turkey, Ukraine, and Azerbaijan, with 39 citations (h-index: 8). He has supervised 3 Master’s theses on topics like 3D-printed waste recycling, annealing optimization , and sustainable packaging , while teaching courses in Computer Aided Design, Rapid Prototyping , and Scientific Project Preparation .

• Solid Mechanics
• Additive Manufacturing
• Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing
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Patrick Pinhero is a Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Missouri, affiliated with the Nuclear Engineering Program. His research focuses on energy harvesting via nanomaterial innovations, nuclear fuel cycle optimization, and corrosion-resistant material development. He leads interdisciplinary teams studying solar nanoantennas for terahertz energy capture, self-curing lubricants, and pyroprocessing of spent nuclear fuels. Education: PhD (University of Notre Dame), BS (Creighton University) Research interests span energy-food-water nexus solutions, interfacial molecular assembly for nanofabrication, and corrosion mechanisms in structural alloys. His nuclear engineering work includes developing neutron-absorbing alloys and advanced irradiation platforms for graphite analysis. Advised students include Lucas Kuehnel (2023 NSF Graduate Research Fellow). Publications emphasize metamaterials, beta-emitter power systems, and electrochemical deposition techniques. Active in Mizzou Engineering’s strategic focus on chemical and biomedical innovation.

• Energy Harvesting
• Nuclear Fuel Cycle Engineering
• Environmental Degradation and Corrosion
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