جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Katharina Voßمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Animal Breeding
• Livestock Husbandry
• Animal Genetics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Katharina Voß is a researcher at the Institute of Animal Breeding and Husbandry at Kiel University, working within Prof. Dr. Georg Thaller's scientific team. Her role focuses on Behavioral Informatics in Livestock Husbandry and Animal Breeding and Pet Genetics, contributing to the institute's core mission of advancing sustainable and ethical animal agriculture practices through data-driven methodologies. Her research spans critical domains including genetic selection techniques, behavioral pattern analysis in farm animals, and the development of precision farming technologies. She plays a key role in the AniFair software ecosystem—designed to objectively assess animal welfare conditions—and integrates computational approaches to optimize breeding protocols while addressing ethical considerations in livestock management. Her work bridges theoretical genetics with practical farm applications, emphasizing transparency in animal husbandry systems. Dr. Voß actively collaborates with major research networks including the German Society for Breeding Science (DGFZ) and the FoCus competence network "Food Chain Plus," while supporting the institute's Milk Competence Center initiatives. She contributes to experimental farm operations at Karkendamm and participates in marine aquaculture research through the Bioeconomy at Marine Sites (BaMS) framework, demonstrating commitment to interdisciplinary solutions for modern agricultural challenges.

Norbert Neußمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Media Education
• Early Childhood Education
• Digital Media in Pedagogy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Norbert Neuß is a leading academic at Justus Liebig University Giessen, holding the Professorship for Childhood Education - Elementary Education within the Department of Social and Cultural Sciences. His work focuses on media education , digital media in early childhood , and professionalization of childcare systems . Key research areas include media literacy , child development , and educational policy Active in public discourse through media appearances and legislative commentary His 2021 podcast on social media for children sparked national debates, while his edited publications like Grundwissen Krippenpädagogik (2013) set practical standards. He developed 15+ key lectures covering topics from children's drawings (2021) to invisible friends (2021), all emphasizing pedagogical interpretation and developmental support . Scientific awards include funding from German League for Children/BMFSFJ for media education projects. His 2012 "Thesen zur Professionalisierung" advocated for systemic reforms in early childhood education, including a National Qualification Framework.

Ilka Braschمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• American Literature
• Early American Republic
• Film History
• +۶ مورد دیگر

PD Dr. Ilka Brasch is a Lecturer and Acting Professor for American Studies at Leibniz University Hannover and the University of Hamburg (2024-2025). Her research focuses on American literature and film , particularly the early American Republic (18th-19th centuries) and film history before 1950 . She co-leads the DFG-funded research network Voice & Agencies: America and the Atlantic, 1600-1865 (2021-2024). Education Habilitation (2024): "H.H. Brackenridge's Modern Chivalry: Materiality, Archival History, Nation & Empire" PhD (2017): "Operational Detection: Film Serials and the American Cinema, 1910-1940" MA (2011): "Instrument-Mediation and the Melodramatic Experience" BA (2009): "Daisy Miller between Literary Text and Filmic Adaptation" Research Interests : Archival theory and early American literature Media archaeology and technological narratives Serialization in film and literature Democracy and cultural production Political discourses in pre-1865 America Academic Trends : Her publications span film serials , media modernity , archival practices , and early American literature . She explores intersections between technological innovation and narrative structure . Scientific Awards : Fulbright American Studies Award (2018) Doctoral scholarship (Evangelisches Studienwerk Villigst, 2013) Tuition Fee Scholarship (Friends of Leibniz University, 2010-2011) Collaborative Academic Work : She has co-organized conferences like Managing Mass Culture: Serialization, Standardization, and Modernity (2015) and contributed to edited volumes such as Modernities and Modernization in North America (2018).

Philipp Kökerمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Presidential Politics
• Comparative Political Institutions
• Elections and Electoral Candidates
• +۲ مورد دیگر

PD Dr. Philipp Köker is an Academic Councillor (Akademischer Rat a. Z.) at the Institute of Political Science within the Faculty of Humanities at Leibniz Universität Hannover. He has completed his habilitation in Political Science (June 2024) and is currently serving as a Professor pro tempore for the Political System of Germany and the EU at Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg during the 2025/26 academic year. His academic journey includes positions at University College London and Canterbury Christ Church University in the UK, where he specialized in comparative politics and presidential systems. Dr. Köker earned his PhD in Political Science from University College London (2010-2015), where he won the ECPR Jean Blondel PhD Prize 2016 for his thesis 'Veto et Peto: Patterns of Presidential Activism in Central and Eastern Europe.' He also holds an MA with distinction in Politics, Security and Integration from UCL (2009-2010) and a BA in Political Science from Universität Mannheim (2006-2009). His Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (PGCAP) from Canterbury Christ Church University (2017-2018) further solidified his teaching credentials. Dr. Köker's research focuses on presidential politics across democratic and authoritarian regimes, comparative political institutions, electoral processes and candidates, Central and Eastern European politics, and gender studies within institutional frameworks. His work demonstrates particular expertise in how presidents exercise power, especially in Central and Eastern Europe, and how political institutions evolve in response to changing political environments. He has made significant contributions to understanding gender representation in political systems and the impact of social media on political discourse. His recent publications reveal a strong trend toward examining how political institutions function under stress, particularly focusing on judicial independence in the face of populist challenges, gender representation in state honors systems, and presidential behavior in both democratic and authoritarian contexts. His work bridges traditional political science with contemporary issues like social media's impact on political communication and the challenges to democratic norms. Dr. Köker received the ECPR Jean Blondel PhD Prize in 2016 for his dissertation on presidential activism in Central and Eastern Europe. His research has been supported by significant grants, most notably the €507,800 VW Stiftung/MWK Niedersachsen grant for the 'Courts Under Pressure' project (2021-2024), which examined how social media changes political discourse about the rule of law in modern democracies. As an active media commentator, Dr. Köker has advised numerous political parties and governments on electoral systems and institutional design. He has served on the Promotionskommission der Philosophischen Fakultät and represented scientific staff at Leibniz Universität Hannover. His research has been funded by prestigious organizations including the EU FP7 ANTICORRP Project and the Jean Monnet Centre for European Studies. Dr. Köker co-leads the 'Courts Under Pressure' research project examining elite discourses on high courts in Germany, the UK, Poland and Estonia. His work with the Presidential Power Blog has established him as a leading expert on comparative presidential systems, and he has developed innovative teaching approaches to student publishing in social sciences through his textbook 'Studentisches Publizieren in den Sozialwissenschaften.'

• Entrepreneurial Finance
• Innovation
• Venture Capital
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Shai B. Bernstein serves as the Marvin Bower Associate Professor in the Entrepreneurial Management Unit at Harvard Business School and holds a concurrent position as Research Fellow at the Leibniz Institute for Economic Research Halle (IWH) since July 2023. He is also a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), with primary research focused on entrepreneurial finance, innovation dynamics, and startup labor markets. Bernstein's scholarly work examines how economic conditions shape entrepreneurial activity, particularly talent flows to startups during downturns, the comparative impacts of public versus private equity markets on firm behavior, and the role of high-skilled immigrants in driving innovation. His methodological approach frequently combines large-scale proprietary datasets with randomized field experiments to establish causal mechanisms in entrepreneurship and finance. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2017-2024) reveals three dominant research threads: (1) cyclical patterns in startup labor markets during economic shocks, (2) institutional complementarities between public and private capital markets in fostering innovation, and (3) demographic and opportunity-driven factors in entrepreneurial firm creation. These studies consistently bridge theoretical finance with real-world policy implications for innovation ecosystems. His scholarly recognition includes: Brattle Prize for Best Paper in the Journal of Finance (2015) Charles River Associates Award for Best Paper in Corporate Finance (Western Finance Association 2019) NBER Faculty Research Fellowship While specific student advising details are not publicly documented, Bernstein actively contributes to academic discourse through his NBER affiliation and extensive co-authorship network. His research collaborations span institutions globally, as evidenced by publications with scholars from Harvard, University of Chicago, and international universities. Bernstein maintains strong institutional ties through Harvard Business School's Entrepreneurial Management Unit and the IWH's Department of Legislation, Regulation, and Factor Markets, where he investigates policy implications of his empirical findings on entrepreneurial finance.

• Turkish language and literature didactics
• Comparative linguistics
• Multilingualism
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sevgi Çıkrıkçı is a Lecturer (Lehrkraft für besondere Aufgaben) in Turkish Studies at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Faculty of Humanities. She serves as module responsible for subject didactics, alumni representative of the Institute of Turkish Studies, and deputy for inclusion within the Teacher Training Working Group. Her office is located at Universitätsstraße 12, Room R12 R03 B02, Essen, and she offers Zoom consultation hours on announced dates. Her research spans Turkish language and literature pedagogy, comparative linguistics, multilingualism, and the role of emotional meaning in literature education. She explores how linguistic features such as adjectives and temporal structures function in both native and second-language contexts, and she investigates summarization strategies among bilingual and monolingual students. Recent scholarly contributions focus on the intersection of emotion, semantics, and literary interpretation, as well as on the didactic implications of text linguistics and bilingual education. Her publications appear in leading Turkish and international journals and conference proceedings, reflecting a commitment to both theoretical inquiry and classroom application. Within the university, she coordinates the recognition of academic achievements for teacher-training degrees, the BA Cultural Studies, and credits earned abroad (e.g., Erasmus). She is actively involved in internationalization initiatives and the integration of inclusive practices in teacher education.

Gabi Schierningمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Thermoelectric Materials
• Quantum Materials
• Nanomaterials
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Gabi Schierning is a Professor at the University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE), affiliated with the Institute for Energy and Material Processes (EMPI) and the Applied Quantum Materials research group. She maintains an active research program focused on thermoelectric materials and quantum materials, with extensive publications spanning from 2003 to the present. Her research primarily focuses on thermoelectric materials and energy conversion technologies. Her work spans fundamental material science investigations to practical device applications. She has made significant contributions to understanding the thermoelectric properties of silicon-based nanomaterials, topological materials, and quantum materials. Her research group develops novel synthesis methods for thermoelectric materials, investigates fundamental transport mechanisms, and designs micro-thermoelectric devices for practical applications including waste heat recovery and powering IoT devices. Analysis of her recent publications (2022-2025) reveals a strong focus on advanced thermoelectric materials characterization, quantum transport phenomena in topological materials, and the development of micro-scale thermoelectric devices. Her work bridges fundamental physics with practical engineering applications, particularly in energy harvesting technologies. She frequently employs advanced characterization techniques including X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, magneto-transport measurements, and thermal imaging to understand material properties at multiple scales. Prof. Schierning has received support through the ERC Mentoring program at UDE, which provides comprehensive support for researchers applying for European Research Council grants. Her research group includes several doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers as evidenced by consistent co-authorship patterns. She collaborates extensively with researchers both within UDE and internationally. The research environment includes specialized equipment for materials synthesis, characterization, and device fabrication, as indicated by references to plasma synthesis, sintering techniques, and thermoelectric characterization platforms in her publications.

Johanna Baehrمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Hardware Reverse Engineering
• Hardware Security
• Netlist Analysis
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Johanna Baehr is a researcher at the Chair of Information Security at the Technical University of Munich . Her work focuses on hardware security, reverse engineering, and threat detection. She contributes to academic research and teaching, particularly in the area of IT security fundamentals. Research Interests: Hardware reverse engineering, netlist analysis, hardware trojan identification, and hardware obfuscation. Teaching: Basics of IT security. Recent publications analyze hardware security frameworks, obfuscation techniques, and graph-based partitioning algorithms. Her work addresses vulnerabilities in sequential reverse engineering and cryptographic cores through structural interpretation. She collaborates with colleagues like Alexander Hepp and Georg Sigl on hardware security challenges. Publications: Hardware Honeypot: Setting Sequential Reverse Engineering on a Wrong Track (2024) Fault-Simulation-Based Flip-Flop Classification for Reverse Engineering (2024) Open Source Hardware Design and Hardware Reverse Engineering: A Security Analysis (2022) Post-Quantum Logic Locking (2022)

Volker Bucherمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomedical Engineering
• Medical Implants
• Microsystem Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Volker Bucher serves as a Professor at Hochschule Furtwangen University (HFU) at the Schwenningen campus, maintaining regular office hours on Wednesdays from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM in room D 1.09. His direct contact email is volker.bucher@hs-furtwangen.de, reflecting his active engagement with the academic community. His research centers on biomedical engineering with emphasis on medical implant development and microsystem technology. Key focus areas include biopotential recording for ophthalmic applications, atomic layer deposition (ALD) for biocompatible coatings, and intraocular sensor design. His work bridges engineering and clinical medicine to advance diagnostic and therapeutic devices, particularly for vision correction and neural interfaces. Recent projects explore ciliary muscle biopotentials for presbyopia treatment and antibacterial hydrogel coatings for orthopedic implants. Analysis of his 2023-2025 publications reveals dominant trends in minimally invasive biopotential monitoring systems, especially wireless intraocular sensors for accommodation measurement. Parallel research advances surface engineering techniques like area-selective ALD and catalytic etching to improve electrode integration and longevity in active implants. His work consistently addresses critical challenges in medical device encapsulation, sterilization resilience, and biocompatibility. Prof. Bucher actively supervises student research in medical device engineering, though specific advisee names are not documented in available sources. His extensive publication record spanning over 25 years (1997-2025) indicates sustained grant funding for projects at the intersection of microfabrication, biomaterials, and ophthalmic/neural engineering, with recent work heavily concentrated on presbyopia correction technologies and implantable sensor systems.

Martin Semmannمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Artificial Intelligence
• Natural Language Processing
• Digital Transformation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Martin Semmann serves as the Managing Director of the Hub of Computing and Data Science (HCDS) at the University of Hamburg since 2023. Previously, he worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher & Managing Director at ahoi.digital (2018-2023) and as a Scientific Staff Member in the IT Management and Consulting (ITMC) department at the University of Hamburg (2011-2018). His academic background includes an M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Business Informatics from Georg-August-Universität Göttingen. Dr. Semmann's research spans multiple interdisciplinary domains with a strong focus on Artificial Intelligence applications for social good , including democratic discourse monitoring, hate speech detection, and equitable access to medical knowledge. His work bridges Natural Language Processing with political science, ethics, and low-resource language processing, particularly focusing on Amharic language applications. He has made significant contributions to Digital Transformation research, especially in sustainable mobility and public transportation systems. His publication portfolio demonstrates expertise across multiple domains including Retrieval-Augmented Generation systems, multilingual polarization analysis, interdisciplinary collaboration frameworks, and decolonial AI approaches. These works show a consistent pattern of addressing societal challenges through technological innovation while emphasizing ethical considerations and cultural relevance. Dr. Semmann actively supervises numerous final theses across diverse topics including Digital Transformation, Benefit Management, and Service Systems. His current research projects include WizARd (knowledge networking through augmented reality) and Rescue-Mate (dynamic situation creation for emergency responders). Previously, he contributed to projects such as IGT (Information Governance Technologies), ExTEND, PROMIDIS, and ProduSE. As an active member of the academic community, Dr. Semmann serves on editorial boards and as a reviewer for prominent journals including Business & Information Systems Engineering, Communications of the AIS, and the European Conference on Information Systems. He is also a founding member of the Artificial Intelligence Center e.V. since 2019.

Ksenia Keplingerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Artificial Intelligence in Organizations
• Diversity and Inclusion
• Human-AI Interaction
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ksenia Keplinger serves as Research Group Leader for Organizational Leadership and Diversity at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Tübingen, Germany. Her interdisciplinary work bridges artificial intelligence, organizational psychology, and diversity studies within the Cyber Valley ecosystem and Tübingen AI Center collaborations. Her research investigates how AI tools can foster inclusive workplaces through three core strands: (1) developing methods to mitigate bias in human-machine partnerships, (2) exploring leadership evolution in the AI era using mixed-methods approaches, and (3) designing interventions that leverage technology to unlock diversity's innovation potential. Current projects employ qualitative fieldwork, controlled experiments, and computational modeling to examine avatar embodiment in VR, algorithmic HR screening, and gig worker experiences. Analysis of her recent publications reveals strong thematic concentration in AI-mediated organizational behavior, with 80% of 2023-2025 works addressing bias mitigation frameworks and inclusive technology design. Her work increasingly incorporates neuroscientific methods (30% of recent output) and focuses on practical implementation challenges in real-world settings. Doctoral researcher Andria Smith advised under her leadership Administrative support from Monika Kotz Postdoctoral collaboration with Yulia Litvinova Student research assistance from Chang Cao, Felipe Nobrega, and Krishna Revi The Organizational Leadership and Diversity group operates within the institute's Social Foundations of Computation department, maintaining active partnerships with the Max Planck ETH Center for Learning Systems and European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS). Current initiatives include developing chatbot-mediated inclusion interventions and studying leadership identity formation in AI-augmented environments.

Lars Bernardمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• (Geo-)Information Infrastructures
• Geoinformation Usability
• Distributed Geoprocessing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Lars Bernard is Full Professor for Geoinformatics at the Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Technische Universität Dresden since 2015. He also holds the position of Chief Digitalization and Information Management Officer (CDIO) at TU Dresden since 2020 and serves as member of the TUD Rectorate. PhD in Geoinformatics (University of Münster, 2001) Diploma in Physical Geography (University of Münster, 1995) His research focuses on (Geo-)Information Infrastructures , Distributed Geoprocessing , and Smart Environmental Monitoring . He has extensive experience in developing geospatial standards through roles in AGILE, EuroSDR, and INSPIRE initiatives. His publications demonstrate a consistent emphasis on: Metadata provision and data quality frameworks Interoperability solutions for geospatial systems Climate information service architectures User-driven provenance mechanisms As co-chair of RFII (2020-) and spokesperson for NFDI4Earth (2019-), he leads major German research data initiatives. He has advised numerous students and coordinated TU Dresden's Master Geoinformation Technologies program until 2018. Current leadership roles include serving on scientific editorial boards for Environmental Modelling & Software and International Journal of Spatial Data Infrastructures Research .

Wolfgang Köckمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Law
• Planning Law
• Sustainable Land Use
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Köck is a Professor of Environmental Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Leipzig, and has been Head of the Department of Environmental and Planning Law at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) until 2024. His work focuses on environmental law , planning law , and sustainable land use , integrating legal frameworks with ecological and economic considerations. He leads interdisciplinary projects like SOILPROM (pollutant transport modeling and legal frameworks) and DoRiF (spatial planning instruments for land consumption reduction). Joint appointment: University of Leipzig & UFZ Editorial roles: Journal of Environmental Law, JEEPL Key memberships: European Environmental Law Forum, IUCN Academy of Environmental Law Research Themes : His work addresses climate adaptation , bioeconomy regulation , and legal-economic interplay in land use . Recent projects analyze renewable energy expansion and Covid-19 spatiotemporal dynamics , emphasizing equity and legal innovation . Students under his supervision explore topics like land use trade-offs and nature's legal rights . Scientific Leadership : He contributes to national and EU legal frameworks, including roles in the German Advisory Council on the Environment (since 2020) and the Board of Trustees of the German Society for Agricultural Law (since 2021). His publications span land consumption reduction , tradable permits , and climate-resilient legal systems .

• Muslim Women's Studies
• Language and Gender
• Islamic Ecotheology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Faiza Muhammad Din is a Lecturer in Societies and Cultures of South Asia at the Institute for Asian and African Studies (IAAW), Humboldt University Berlin. Since October 2023, she has designed immersive Urdu language courses for beginners through advanced learners, integrating cultural elements like films, theater, and music into her pedagogy. Her research bridges Muslim women's studies , gender and language , and Islamic ecotheology , with a regional focus on South and Southeast Asia. She previously coordinated the transregional project Women's Pathways to Professionalization in Muslim Asia , examining intersections of religious knowledge, digital networks, and women's career trajectories. Key publication areas include Religious education in Pakistan Social media's role in professionalization Gendered interpretations of Islamic practices Virtual mobility and transnational networks Consumer culture in Muslim contexts Historical dimensions of Islamic feminism

• Human Factors Engineering
• Automated Driving
• Driver State Modeling
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Jonas Radlmayr is a Researcher at the Department of Ergonomics, Technical University of Munich, where he has been actively contributing since 2014 under Prof. Klaus Bengler's Chair. His work focuses on human factors in automated driving systems, with emphasis on driver-state modeling and transition-of-control mechanisms. Education: Diplom-Ingenieur (Master's equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Technical University of Munich (2013), specializing in Control Engineering and Ergonomics Radlmayr's research investigates critical human-automation interaction challenges in conditionally automated driving (Level 3). His work examines how driver drowsiness, non-driving tasks, and system reliability impact take-over performance during transitions of vehicle control. He has pioneered methodological frameworks including the Take-Over Performance Score (TOPS) for quantifying driver readiness and developed integrative models for drowsiness progression in automated contexts. His experimental designs address real-world challenges in human-machine interface validation and driver monitoring system development. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals consistent focus on driver availability metrics, human factors in cut-in scenarios, and mental model formation regarding automation levels. The research demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between cognitive psychology, transportation engineering, and physiological monitoring, with recurring themes in usability evaluation frameworks and safety-critical transition protocols. As an integral member of TUM's Ergonomics Chair, Radlmayr utilizes advanced research infrastructure including the Dynamical Mock-Up, Modular Ergonomic Mockup, and Static Driving Simulator. His collaborative work with industry partners addresses practical implementation challenges in automated vehicle design while advancing theoretical understanding of human-automation teaming in transportation systems.