جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Educational Assessment
• Pedagogy
• STEM Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Paul Black is a distinguished academic at King's College London, affiliated with the School of Education, Communication & Society and the Centre for Research in Education in Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (CRESTEM). His career has centered on advancing educational assessment and pedagogy, particularly in STEM disciplines. He is renowned for pioneering formative assessment strategies that integrate learning and evaluation to enhance student outcomes. Research Interests: Black's work explores how teacher-led assessments can drive classroom innovation, emphasizing the synergy between formative and summative methods. His contributions address global educational challenges, including standardization debates and the equitable implementation of assessment frameworks. Key Article Trends: His publications from 2013–2020 highlight themes like ethical assessment practices, the historical impact of formative assessment, and bridging theory-practice gaps in STEM education. Recent works underscore the adaptability of assessment strategies in diverse cultural and linguistic contexts. Professional Impact: The 2023 book 'Educational Assessment: The Influence of Paul Black on Research, Pedagogy and Practice' documents his legacy, noting his influence on scholars worldwide. His ideas have informed policy responses to crises like pandemic-related exam cancellations. Advising & Grants: While specific grants or advisees are not detailed here, his work reflects collaborative research with educators and policy experts. The CRESTEM centre serves as a hub for advancing his vision of holistic educational reform.

Reza Montasariمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Digital Forensics
• Cyber Security
• Cyber Threats
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Reza Montasari is a Senior Lecturer in Cyber Threats at Swansea University's Hillary Rodham Clinton School of Law. He holds a BSc in Multimedia Computing and MSc in Computer Forensics from the University of South Wales, and a PhD in Digital Forensics from the University of Derby. His professional memberships include Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) and Chartered Engineer (CEng). Montasari’s research focuses on Digital Forensics, Cyber Security, and Cyber Terrorism, with over 50 publications. He has authored/co-authored books like Cyberspace, Cyberterrorism and International Security (2024) and Countering Cyberterrorism (2023). His work bridges technical and legal aspects of cyber threats, addressing AI’s role in counterterrorism and national security. He has held roles such as External Examiner at the University of South Wales and leadership positions in cybersecurity initiatives. His expertise includes IoT forensics, dark web challenges, and digital policing strategies. Montasari also collaborates with law enforcement agencies like Cheshire Police and advises media on cybersecurity issues. Key contributions include editorial board memberships, conference presentations (e.g., ICGS3), and contributions to cybersecurity policy development. His research emphasizes ethical AI applications, privacy rights, and mitigating cyber threats in modern societies.

Benyamin Davajiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Integrated Microsystems
• MEMS
• Nanofabrication
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Benyamin Davaji serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Northeastern University, where he joined in January 2022. He holds additional appointments as a Center Member of The Plastics Center and Core Faculty of the Institute for NanoSystems Innovation (NanoSI). His work bridges microsystems engineering, nanofabrication, and data science to develop next-generation sensing technologies. Dr. Davaji's educational background includes: Postdoctoral Associate in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Cornell University (2016-2021) Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Marquette University (2016) His research centers on integrated microsystems with emphasis on mechanical wave-based sensing and computation, ultrasound transducers, bio-interfaces, and microcalorimetry. The Autonomous Integrated Microsystems (AIMS) Laboratory combines physics with AI/ML to invent novel sensors and computational devices through advanced nanofabrication. Key thrusts include power-sustaining architectures and analog/digital computational integration. Recent publications (2024-2025) reveal strong trends in MEMS/NEMS optimization using digital twins, plasmonically enhanced infrared detection, ferroelectric actuators for high-speed scanning, and ultrasound-enabled metrology. His work increasingly integrates machine learning for design automation and process optimization across semiconductor manufacturing and flexible hybrid electronics. Dr. Davaji advises graduate students including Yilmaz Arin Manav (PhD'28), who won the FLEX 2024 Future Student Poster Award. He has secured over $3 million in competitive funding as PI/Co-PI, including a $550k NSF grant for MEMS actuators, $330k NSF grant for quantum detectors, and $2M DARPA grant for inertial sensors. He directs the interdisciplinary AIMS Laboratory focused on MEMS, ultrasound, and calorimetric technologies. The lab collaborates extensively with NanoSI and The Plastics Center, developing autonomous microsystems for biomedical, environmental, and industrial applications through advanced manufacturing techniques.

Stefan Weishaarمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Law and Economics
• Climate Change Law
• Emissions Trading
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Stefan Weishaar is Professor of Law and Economics at the University of Groningen's Faculty of Law, where he leads the Linking Emissions Trading Schemes (LETS) research group. He also serves as Research Affiliate at MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research in Boston and President of the International Association for Climate Policy Cooperation and Linking. His academic appointments include adjunct professorship at Universitas Indonesia's Faculty of Administrative Science. Professor Weishaar earned his PhD from Maastricht University in 2007 for his dissertation on the 'Law and Economics Analysis of the European Green House Gas Emissions Trading System.' His educational background includes dual master's degrees in Economics and Law from Maastricht University, along with specialized studies in Political and Regional Studies at the International Christian University in Tokyo. His research focuses on the intersection of law and economics with particular expertise in Climate & Energy law, Competition law, and Public Procurement across EU, Chinese, and Japanese contexts. Professor Weishaar employs comparative legal analysis to examine emissions trading systems, carbon pricing mechanisms, and regulatory design for climate change mitigation. His work has established him as a leading authority on the linking of emissions trading systems across jurisdictions. Professor Weishaar's recent publications reveal a strong focus on EU-East Asia climate cooperation, carbon border adjustment mechanisms, and the legal frameworks for achieving net-zero transitions. His scholarly output demonstrates consistent attention to the technical and legal aspects of emissions trading system design, allocation mechanisms, and the relationship between carbon markets and competition policy. The publications show increasing emphasis on international cooperation for climate policy implementation. NUCLEUS personal research grant (funded his position at Groningen) Professor Weishaar has supervised multiple doctoral researchers through his NUCLEUS-funded research group. His extensive grant portfolio includes projects with Korean, Chinese, Austrian, and European institutions, totaling over €1 million in research funding. His work has involved advising international bodies including the Energy Community Secretariat, Korea Legislation Research Institute, and Dutch ministries on climate policy and emissions trading systems. As leader of the LETS research group, Professor Weishaar directs cutting-edge research on connecting different carbon markets, with significant policy implications for international climate cooperation. His work bridges academic research and practical policy implementation in the critical area of global carbon pricing mechanisms.

Elizabeth Millerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Consumer Decision-Making
• Health Decisions
• Affect and Behavior
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Elizabeth Miller serves as Department Chair and Professor of Marketing at the Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts Amherst. Her academic leadership includes roles as PhD Coordinator since 2013 and prior appointments as Assistant and Associate Professor at UMass and Boston College. Her research centers on affect-driven consumer behavior , with specialization in health decisions, consumer well-being, and social impact. Key themes include emotional influences on information processing, CSR authenticity, and crisis-driven behavioral shifts during events like the COVID-19 pandemic. Her work bridges marketing theory with practical applications in food security, medical decision-making, and sustainable consumption. Miller's recent publications reveal strong trends in emotional drivers of pro-social behavior (e.g., awe in environmental actions, community philanthropy during crises) and methodological innovation in health communication (e.g., data visualization for medical choices). Her scholarship increasingly focuses on collective well-being frameworks and youth-led social entrepreneurship ecosystems. Best Research Paper, Direct/Interactive Marketing Research Summit (2013) Research Excellence Award, Isenberg School (2013) Mellon Mutual Team Mentorship Grant (2012) As PhD Coordinator, she mentors doctoral candidates in consumer behavior and experimental design. Her teaching spans doctoral seminars on experimental methodology to undergraduate courses in advertising and services marketing. Miller directs research partnerships with social impact organizations, focusing on food access equity and community resilience building. Her lab initiatives emphasize translational research through collaborations with public health agencies and social enterprises, particularly in post-pandemic food systems and medical decision support tools. Current projects explore linguistic humanization of service robots and youth entrepreneurship ecosystems.

Linda D. Groomsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Educational Leadership
• Online Learning Pedagogy
• Computer-Mediated Communication
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Linda D. Grooms is a Professor of Educational Leadership at Regent University's School of Business and Leadership. With over three decades of experience, she specializes in integrating faith-based principles into educational systems. Her leadership spans university teaching, international training, and longitudinal research in online pedagogy, computer-mediated communication, and virtual leadership development. Education: BM in Music Theory, Furman University (1976) MA in Educational Administration, Regent University (1984) Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies & PhD in Organizational Leadership, Regent University (1997 & 2000) Research Interests: Dr. Grooms focuses on distance learning innovation, constructivist online education models, leadership resilience in cross-cultural contexts, and the intersection of ethical leadership with educational equity. Her work emphasizes leveraging technology to democratize education and foster global leadership. Awards & Grants: Regent Professor of the Year (2015-16) Recipient of multiple faculty research grants Certified Master Instructor (2003) Over $15,000 in external grants for educational initiatives Professional Contributions: She serves on editorial boards for journals like International Journal of Leadership Studies and has reviewed for publishers including Sage and Rowman & Littlefield. Her work appears in prestigious encyclopedias and peer-reviewed journals, with a focus on bridging theory and practice in educational leadership. Future Focus: Continues advocating for faith-infused education systems, cross-cultural leadership development, and expanding access to quality education through digital innovation.

• Information Systems
• Sustainable Energy Markets
• Smart Grids
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Wolf Ketter is a Full Professor of Next Generation Information Systems at the Department of Technology and Operations Management, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, and Chaired Professor of Information Systems at the University of Cologne. He serves as Director of the Institute of Energy Economics (EWI) in Cologne and leads the Erasmus Centre for Future Energy Business in Rotterdam. He is a leading figure in designing sustainable smart markets using advanced computing and simulation techniques. His research focuses on Information Systems , Machine Learning , Energy Economics , and Sustainable Smart Markets . He pioneered the use of Competitive Benchmarking through simulation platforms like Power TAC to tackle complex sustainability challenges. His work bridges computer science, economics, and business to design intelligent systems for energy, transportation, and resource allocation. The recent articles highlight a strong trend toward real-time decision-making in sustainable systems—such as electric bus operations, shared electric vehicles, traffic signal control via reinforcement learning, and local energy markets. These reflect his focus on AI-driven optimization , smart market design , and urban sustainability . Scientific Awards: INFORMS ISS Design Science Award (2012) Runner-up for Best European IS Research Paper (2013) ERIM Top Article Award (2013) ERIM Impact Award (2014) He has supervised over 10 PhD students and secured significant research impact through grants and collaborative projects. His editorial roles include serving on the boards of Information Systems Research and MIS Quarterly , the top journals in the IS field. He has chaired over 20 international conferences and workshops, advancing global discourse in trading agents and sustainable systems. Wolf Ketter founded and leads the Learning Agents Group at Erasmus University and chairs the annual Erasmus Energy Forum . His labs and teams focus on building simulation environments and AI agents to model and improve real-world sustainable markets, particularly in energy and mobility.

Natalia Villanueva-Rosalesمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Semantic Web Technologies
• Smart Cities
• Data Integration
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Natalia Villanueva-Rosales is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). As Co-Principal Investigator at the NSF-funded Cyber-ShARE Center of Excellence, she leads the iLink Research Group focusing on semantic technologies and smart city initiatives. Ph.D. in Computer Science, Carleton University (2011) M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence, University of Edinburgh (2005) B.Sc. in Computer Science & Statistics, Universidad Panamericana & CINVESTAV-IPN (2002) Her research bridges Semantic Web technologies with Smart Cities applications, particularly in Water Sustainability and Senior Mobility . Key projects include ontology-based frameworks for freight performance data integration and community-driven smart mobility solutions. Recent publications demonstrate her interdisciplinary approach across Environmental Informatics (2022-2025) and Urban Mobility (2019-2022). She holds editorial and leadership roles in semantic science initiatives while actively mentoring through the ACM-W WICS student group. 2019 HEENAC Education Award 2019 NCWIT Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award Her NSF grants include IRES-1658733 for US-Mexico Smart Cities collaboration and OAC-1835897 for the SWIM water sustainability project. The iLink Research Group under her leadership develops ontological frameworks for cross-domain data integration and trust establishment in collaborative environments.

Anna Korreمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Engineering
• Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)
• Sustainability Strategy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Anna Korre is a leading academic in Environmental Engineering at Imperial College London's Faculty of Engineering. She serves as Associate Provost (Sustainability) and held the role of Co-Director of Energy Futures Lab (2018-2024). Her primary affiliation is with the Department of Earth Science & Engineering, where she leads the Minerals, Energy and Environmental Engineering Research Group. Her research focuses on risk modeling, environmental impact assessments, and engineering solutions for sustainable resource production and decarbonization. Key areas include carbon capture and storage (CCS), geothermal energy, and life cycle analysis of industrial systems. Affiliations: Energy Futures Lab, Institute for Molecular Science & Engineering, Minerals, Energy and Environmental Engineering Group Committee Roles: Chair of Earth Science & Engineering Sustainability Committee, member of University Sustainability Strategy Committee Her work integrates computational modeling, artificial intelligence, and multi-disciplinary collaboration to address global energy challenges. Over 150+ peer-reviewed publications and high-impact projects funded by UKRI, EU, and industry partners demonstrate her leadership in advancing sustainable technologies. She has appeared in media including BBC's The Life Scientific podcast discussing carbon capture innovations. Research highlights include optimizing CO2 storage networks, assessing geothermal reservoir risks, and evaluating lithium production sustainability. She champions industry-academia partnerships to translate research into real-world decarbonization solutions.

• Labour Law
• Employment Relations
• Gig Economy Regulation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andrew Stewart is a Professor at the School of Law, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), specializing in Labour Law, Employment Relations, and regulatory frameworks for the Gig Economy. His research focuses on internships, platform work regulation, and workplace fairness. Key Collaborations: Penny Williams, Paula McDonald, Rosemary Owens, Jim Stanford Research Themes: Gig economy fairness, internship regulation, employment classification, workplace surveillance His recent work includes Creighton and Stewart's Labour Law (7th Edition) and submissions to parliamentary inquiries on digital platform work. He co-edited Internships, Employability and the Search for Decent Work Experience (2021). Publications span the Industrial Law Journal , American Journal of Comparative Law , and The Economic and Labour Relations Review . Research emphasizes regulatory innovation in employment law and the intersection of education/work.

Markku Karjalainenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Timber construction
• Multi-story wooden buildings
• Sustainable construction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Markku Karjalainen is a Professor in the Department of Architecture at Tampere University's Faculty of Built Environment. With over 80 research publications spanning from 2016 to 2025, he has established himself as a leading expert in timber construction and wooden building systems in Finland. Professor Karjalainen's research primarily focuses on timber construction , particularly multi-story wooden buildings, dovetail wood construction techniques, and sustainable building practices. His work spans architectural design, structural engineering, fire safety, and environmental impact assessment of wooden structures. He has conducted extensive statistical analyses of Finnish timber residential buildings, examining construction practices from 1995 to the present. His research demonstrates a strong commitment to advancing wooden construction technologies while addressing practical challenges in fire safety, structural performance, and building physics. Analysis of his recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a consistent focus on dovetail construction techniques for mass timber elements, with numerous studies examining structural performance, fire properties, and air permeance. His work bridges theoretical research with practical applications in the construction industry, particularly in Finland where wooden multi-story construction has seen significant growth. Karjalainen's research often involves international collaboration, with studies comparing practices across different countries and examining global perspectives on timber construction. His scholarly output demonstrates a methodical progression from basic statistical analysis of building practices to increasingly sophisticated investigations of specific construction techniques and their performance characteristics. This evolution reflects both his growing expertise and the maturation of timber construction as a field of academic inquiry.

Mark Hammondمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Urban Ageing
• Architecture
• Spatial Justice
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr Mark Hammond is a Senior Lecturer and Deputy Research Lead at the Manchester School of Architecture , affiliated with Manchester Metropolitan University . His research investigates the intersections between architecture and urban ageing, focusing on housing inequality, spatial justice, and participatory design methodologies. Hammond collaborates extensively with local government and communities, including a two-year secondment at the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (2018-2021) and ongoing projects like Co-creating Age-Friendly Social Housing (2022-2025). Current Research : Urban Ageing, Spatial Justice, Participatory Design Publications : Author of A Design for Life: Urban Practices for an Age-Friendly City (2021), co-editor of Reimagining Age-Friendly Cities (2024) Awards : Fellow of the Higher Education Academy Academic Affiliation : Manchester Metropolitan University Email: m.hammond@mmu.ac.uk

Rui Pedro Figueiredo Marquesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Information Systems for Business
• Artificial Intelligence in Auditing
• Blockchain Applications
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Rui Pedro Figueiredo Marques is a Professor at the Higher Institute of Accounting and Administration, University of Aveiro, where he teaches Information Systems across technical, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs. He serves as course director for the Professional Higher Technical Course in Organizational Informatics and Communication and holds a board position at the Institute of Accounting and Administration, University of Aveiro. As a Full Researcher at GOVCOPP's Competitiveness, Innovation and Sustainability (CIS) group, his work focuses on Information Systems for Business, with recent emphasis on AI, Blockchain, and Business Intelligence applications in auditing and accounting contexts. Marques' academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Computer Science (2014, Universities of Minho/Aveiro/Porto), a Master's degree (2008), and a Bachelor's in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering (2005, University of Aveiro). He has authored/co-authored over 50 publications, including journal articles, conference papers, and book chapters on topics ranging from ERP systems in auditing to digital transformation in low-density territories. He is editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Business Innovation and actively participates in funded research projects addressing governance, competitiveness, and public policies. His research explores intersections between technology and business practices, with notable contributions to AI in auditing, blockchain's role in financial transparency, and sustainable development frameworks for social economy entities. Notable projects include evaluations of ERP systems' impact on internal audit maturity and frameworks promoting accountability in private social solidarity institutions. Marques' work frequently emphasizes practical applications of technology in audit processes, education, and public sector modernization. He collaborates with institutions like the Portuguese Social Solidarity Sector and has advised on digital transformation strategies for tourism and hospitality industries.

Ramon Lobatoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Media Industries
• Digital Distribution
• Cultural Policy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Ramon Lobato (Swinburne University of Technology, School of Social Sciences, Media, Film and Education) is a leading scholar in media and cultural industries, specializing in digital distribution, streaming services, and cultural policy. With three Australian Research Council Fellowships, including a current Future Fellowship on Australian television in the smart TV ecology (2020-2025), his research bridges empirical analysis with critical theory to explore industrial transformations in the digital media landscape. Bachelor of Arts, University of Melbourne PhD in Cultural Studies, University of Melbourne Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching, Swinburne University His work focuses on: Streaming Media: Analyzing video-on-demand platforms, local content regulation, and global distribution dynamics Informal Media Economies: Examining piracy, geoblocking, and alternative distribution circuits Media Policy: Advising governments on smart TV regulation, data privacy, and platform accountability Recent research trends include smart TV datafication, ad-tech infrastructure, and the cultural implications of algorithmic content recommendation. His book Netflix Nations: The Geography of Digital Distribution (NYU Press, 2019) and co-edited MIT Press series Distribution Matters provide foundational insights into platform globalization and industrial practices. RMIT Award for Research Excellence in Technology, Communication, and Policy (2020) International Communication Association Outstanding Young Scholar (2016) Dean's Award for Outstanding Research, Swinburne (2015) Faculty ECR Research Excellence, Swinburne (2014) Udine Film Forum Best International Film Studies Book (2013) As a supervisor, Lobato welcomes PhD projects on media industries, technologies, and audiences. He collaborates with institutions like the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts (DITRDCA) and SBS on funded research, while co-editing the MIT Press book series Distribution Matters , dedicated to media distribution's social and cultural impact.

Merlin Sellerمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Game Studies
• Film Studies
• Screen Cultures
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Merlin Seller is a Lecturer in Design and Screen Cultures at the University of Edinburgh's Edinburgh College of Art, appointed in 2019. They teach theory and historical/cultural context across Film, Comics, Media and Game Studies. Seller co-founded the Game Worlds research cluster within the Centre for Data, Culture and Society. Education: MA from St Andrews University MSt from Oxford University PhD from University of East Anglia (UEA) on transmedia works between film, photography and painting in interwar England Seller's research interests span Game Studies, Film Studies, Horror, Non-human theory, and Queer/Trans approaches to games. Their work explores (Post-)Phenomenology, visuality in games, and the representation of nonhuman entities in screen-based media. Seller identifies as a proudly pansexual and trans academic with a background in Art History and Visual Cultural Studies. Analysis of Seller's publications reveals a strong interdisciplinary focus bridging Game Studies with critical theory. Their work frequently examines the intersection of nonhuman perspectives, queer theory, and phenomenological experience in games and film. Recurring themes include temporal mechanics, ecological consciousness, and the materiality of digital interfaces, demonstrating a consistent engagement with contemporary theoretical frameworks in media studies. Seller supervises PhD students including Yun Lu, Trina Tian (Siyu), and Danni C. Pascuma. They also teach courses such as 'Design, Play and Games,' 'Contemporary Cinema,' and 'Introduction to Queer Studies,' while supervising Honours dissertations. Seller co-organized the 'Affecting Game Space' conference through the Game Worlds research cluster. Their creative practice includes plein air paintings of videogame environments and dark comedy comics focused on speculative futures, visible through their portfolio at dearplayer.org.