جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Medical Physics
• Radiation Oncology
• Medical Imaging
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Dr. Saree Alnaghy is an Honorary Associate Professor at the University of Wollongong's Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences, affiliated with the Centre for Medical Radiation Physics. She holds a Bachelor of Medical and Radiation Physics (Honours) and a PhD in Physics from the University of Wollongong (2009–2017). Her research focuses on advanced medical imaging and radiation therapy technologies, including photon counting detectors, dosimetry systems, and robotic motion phantoms for quality assurance. Key research areas include: Development of novel X-ray detectors for radiotherapy guidance High-resolution dosimetry techniques using silicon and polymer-based systems Integration of real-time imaging in radiation therapy Robotic systems for motion management in oncology Her work has been supported by grants such as 'Sharper Targeting, Brighter Future' (2024) and 'Bringing Colour to Radiotherapy' (2021–2025). She currently supervises PhD and MRes students on projects involving photon counting CT scanners and radiotherapy imaging. Alnaghy also serves as a Radiation Oncology Medical Physics Registrar at the Nelune Comprehensive Cancer Centre.

• Particle Physics
• High Energy Physics
• Experimental Physics
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Prof. Dr. Günther Dissertori is a Full Professor and Rector of ETH Zurich, where he oversees teaching and academic affairs. His academic journey began at the University of Innsbruck, followed by a doctoral position at CERN, and he joined ETH Zurich as an Assistant Professor in 2001 before becoming a Full Professor in 2007. Academic Role: Full Professor of Particle Physics Institutional Leadership: Rector of ETH Zurich (since 2022) Contact: guenther.dissertori@sl.ethz.ch Research Interests: Dissertori's work spans Particle Physics and Experimental Physics , notably contributing to the CMS experiment at CERN, which was instrumental in the Higgs boson discovery. His group also developed cost-effective PET devices, leading to the spin-off Positrigo AG . Research keywords include Detector Development , Medical Imaging , and Quantum Physics . Teaching Excellence: Recognized with multiple Golden Owl awards (2005–2020) and the Credit Suisse Award for Best Teaching (2013), Dissertori is celebrated for his pedagogical impact in the Department of Particle Physics. Scientific Contributions: His publications include advancements in CMOS technology, quantum dynamics, and medical applications, reflecting interdisciplinary expertise in high-speed electronics, environmental science, and architectural history.

• Neural Interfaces
• Micro/Nano Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)
• Biosystems & Computational Biology
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Michel M. Maharbiz is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of California, Berkeley. He leads research on miniaturized bioelectronic interfaces, including neural dust implants and cyborg insects. He holds affiliations with the Berkeley Sensor & Actuator Center (BSAC), Center for Neural Engineering & Prostheses (CNEP), and SWARM Lab. His education includes a Ph.D. in EECS from UC Berkeley (2003) and a B.S. in EE from Cornell University (1997). Maharbiz's research integrates MEMS, ultrasonic systems, and synthetic biology to develop wireless neural interfaces, implantable sensors, and biohybrid devices. Key focus areas are neural dust technology for peripheral nerve recording, magnetoelastic strain sensors for medical applications, and electrochemical biosensing using bacterial flagellar motors. His publications emphasize neural interfaces, ultrasonic implants, and biomedical monitoring. Recent articles explore ultrasonic power delivery (2025), radiation detectors for oncology (2025), and fracture-healing smart plates (2019). Trends include miniaturization of wireless implants, closed-loop therapeutic systems, and novel biomaterials. Scientific Awards: McKnight Technological Innovations in Neuroscience Award (2017) Chan-Zuckerberg Biohub Investigator (2017) NSF CAREER Award (2009) MIT TR10 Top Emerging Technology (2009) Bakar Fellows Spark Award (2012) He directs the Maharbiz Lab, advancing neural dust and bioelectronic interfaces. Projects include impedance-based fracture monitoring, carbon fiber neural arrays, and hernia repair sensors. Funding includes NSF and industry partnerships for implantable device development.

Di Zhuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Integrated Quantum Photonics
• Superconducting Detectors
• Nonlinear Optics
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Di Zhu is a Presidential Young Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS). He holds a B.Eng. from Nanyang Technological University and M.Sc./Ph.D. from MIT, both in Electrical Engineering. His postdoctoral research at Harvard focused on lithium niobate integrated photonics and superconducting detectors. He previously worked as a research scientist and PI at A*STAR's Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE). Research Interests : Integrated quantum photonics, superconducting detectors, nonlinear optics, and nanofabrication. His group develops scalable quantum photonic devices using lithium niobate and superconducting materials, emphasizing applications in quantum computing, communication, and sensing. Awards : National Research Foundation (NRF) Fellowship Harvard Quantum Initiative (HQI) Postdoctoral Fellowship MIT Jin-Au Kong Thesis Award Advising & Recruitment : Actively recruiting postdocs, PhD students, and interns in areas like integrated photonics, quantum optics, and superconducting detectors. Positions include work on thin-film lithium niobate, quantum simulation, and microwave-optical transduction. Group website: dizhulab.org .

Carlos Errando Herranzمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• quantum photonics
• integrated photonics
• color centers
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Carlos Errando Herranz serves as an Assistant Professor in the Quantum and Computer Engineering Division at Delft University of Technology's Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS) and as a Principal Investigator at QuTech. His research focuses on developing scalable quantum photonic integrated circuits using semiconductor fabrication processes compatible with existing infrastructure for quantum internet applications. He received Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Universitat Politècnica de València (2013) and a PhD in Micro and Nanosystems from KTH Royal Institute of Technology (2018), followed by postdoctoral positions at KTH and MIT as a Marie Curie fellow. His lab investigates quantum photonics, integrated photonics, and color centers with emphasis on diamond tin-vacancy systems and silicon-based quantum emitters. Recent publications demonstrate strong expertise in tuning quantum emitters via strain engineering, heterogeneous integration of spin-photon interfaces, and MEMS-enabled reconfigurable photonics. Key advancements include cavity-enhanced quantum memories, superconducting detector integration, and spectral control of solid-state emitters for quantum networks. Dr. Herranz advises seven graduate students including PhD candidates Vicky Dominguez Tubio, Arjan Mejas, Matteo Pirro, Christian Primavera, Jan Riegelmeyer, and Elena Volkova, along with Master student Bram Zijlstra. His team comprises postdocs Lin Jin and Pat Laferriere, and interns Elsa Herranz Valiente and Ernest Staffetti Cruañas. The Errando Herranz Lab operates within QuTech's Quantum Internet Division at Delft University, maintaining specialized facilities for nanofabrication and optical characterization of quantum photonic devices. Current research directions include developing CMOS-compatible quantum memories operating at telecom wavelengths and scalable architectures for quantum repeaters.

Judith Driscollمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Functional Materials and Oxides
• Materials for Energy Applications
• Spintronic and Multiferroic Materials
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Judith Driscoll is Professor of Materials Science at the University of Cambridge in the Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy. She holds the prestigious Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies and serves as a Visiting Staff Member at Los Alamos National Laboratory. As the founding Editor-in-Chief of APL Materials, she has significantly contributed to the materials science community. Dr. Driscoll's research focuses on Energy Efficient Oxide Materials for Information and Communications Technologies and energy devices. Her work spans the development of non-volatile memory, resistive switching devices, and ferroelectric materials for neuromorphic computing applications. She investigates oxide thin films for applications ranging from data storage to energy generation and conversion, with particular emphasis on creating more energy-efficient device technologies to handle the exponential growth of data-centric applications. Her recent publications demonstrate strong trends in developing novel oxide-based memory devices with improved energy efficiency, particularly for AI applications. The work shows significant progress in hafnium-zirconium oxide ferroelectrics, resistive switching mechanisms, and vertically aligned nanocomposite structures for enhanced device performance. These innovations address critical challenges in reducing the unsustainable energy demands of modern computing, particularly for artificial intelligence systems. Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering Fellow of the Materials Research Society Fellow of the American Physical Society Fellow of IOM3, IOP, and Women Engineers Society Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Recipient of ERC Advanced Grant Editor-in-Chief of APL Materials Dr. Driscoll leads a vibrant research group that has secured significant funding including her Royal Academy of Engineering Research Chair, an ERC Advanced Grant, and an ECCS-EPSRC grant in collaboration with researchers from the USA. She has founded the Cambridge Centre for Neuromorphic Computing (Neucam) in 2023. Her group operates world-leading growth equipment including pulsed laser deposition with RHEED control, high temperature oxide sputtering, and spatial ALD systems. She collaborates extensively across the University of Cambridge and with international partners to solve complex materials challenges, with her group's role often being to identify optimal materials for functional goals, predict fabrication methods, and then create and characterize these materials.

Aaron Tohuvavohuمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Astrophysics
• High Energy Astrophysics
• Gravitational Wave Astronomy
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Aaron Tohuvavohu is a Research Fellow in the Division of Physics, Mathematics, and Astronomy at the California Institute of Technology. His work focuses on high-energy astrophysics, particularly gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) and multi-messenger astronomy. He is deeply involved in the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory mission, specializing in real-time localization of transient events using the BAT-GUANO pipeline and collaborating with gravitational-wave detectors like LIGO/Virgo/KAGRA. His research emphasizes rapid-response observations of GRBs and gravitational-wave events, leveraging the Interplanetary Network (IPN) for precise localization. He has contributed to studies of short-hard GRBs associated with compact object mergers and long-duration GRBs linked to hypernovae. Notable projects include the CASTOR mission concept for UV photometry and detector characterization for next-generation astronomical instruments. Aaron's recent work includes analyzing Swift/XRT and UVOT observations of GRB afterglows, setting upper limits for electromagnetic counterparts to gravitational-wave triggers, and improving IPN triangulation algorithms. His publications reflect a systematic approach to transient astronomy, integrating data from multiple observatories for comprehensive event characterization.

Norbert Lutkenhausمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantum Communication
• Quantum Key Distribution (QKD)
• Quantum Information Processing
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Prof. Norbert Lütkenhaus is a Professor and Executive Director of the Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) at the University of Waterloo, cross-appointed to the Department of Applied Mathematics. He holds affiliations with Perimeter Institute and the Centre for Applied Cryptographic Research. His research focuses on quantum communication theory, particularly quantum key distribution (QKD) and quantum repeaters. He has pioneered methods to bridge abstract quantum protocols with practical optical implementations, emphasizing secure key rate calculations and overcoming quantum channel limitations. Education: PhD (2003) in Physics from University Erlangen-Nürnberg, MSc (1993) and BSc (1990) from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and RWTH Aachen, respectively. Awards include the 2015 American Physical Society Outstanding Referee Award and a 2009 University of Waterloo Excellence Award. Research interests span QKD protocols (e.g., decoy-state BB84, phase-error mitigation), quantum repeater architectures, and entanglement verification. He develops numerical tools for key rate analysis and addresses implementation security loopholes. His work includes theoretical frameworks for long-distance quantum communication and practical QKD system optimizations. Teaching includes courses on quantum information processing (PHYS 768/QIC 890) and mechanics (PHYS 115). He contributes to international standards via ETSI’s QKD-ISG and the QCrypt steering committee. His patents cover QKD system designs and phase-randomization techniques.

Carmen Menoniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Laser Technologies
• Optical Interference Coatings
• Extreme Ultraviolet/Soft X-Ray Photonics
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Carmen Menoni is a University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Colorado State University, with joint appointments in the Department of Chemistry and School of Biomedical Engineering. She earned her B.S. in Physics from the University of Rosario (1978) and Ph.D. in Physics from Colorado State University (1987). Her research advances laser technologies through dielectric materials for ultra-high intensity optics, impacting fusion energy and astrophysical detection systems. Her core research investigates transparent dielectric materials to develop state-of-the-art interference coatings. Key focus areas include: Extreme ultraviolet/soft x-Ray photonics for precision instrumentation Nano-scale microscopy/spectrometry for material characterization Ion beam sputtering techniques for coating deposition Optical interference coatings for gravitational wave detectors and fusion lasers As Director of the RISE hub (DOE-funded Inertial Fusion Energy initiative), she leads a multi-institutional consortium accelerating fusion energy technologies and workforce development. She co-founded XUV Lasers Inc., commercializing advanced laser systems from CSU research. Honors include: Joseph Fraunhofer Award/Robert M. Burley Prize (2024) Willis Lamb Award for Laser Science (2024) IEEE Women in Photonics Award (2023) Fellowships: Optica, IEEE, APS, AAAS, SPIE She served as IEEE Photonics Society President (2020-2021) and contributes to editorial/governance boards across photonics organizations.

Jiwoong Parkمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nanomaterials
• Atomically-thin materials
• Materials Chemistry
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Jiwoong Park is Professor of Chemistry and Chair of the Department of Chemistry at the University of Chicago, and simultaneously Professor of Molecular Engineering in the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering. His interdisciplinary research group, the Park Group, is jointly affiliated with the James Franck Institute and the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) at UChicago, and operates from the Gordon Center for Integrative Science. Education & Training Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley (2003) B.S., Seoul National University (1996) Junior Fellow, Rowland Institute, Harvard University (2003–2006) Assistant → Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University (2006–2016) Research Interests Park’s research centers on the science and technology of precisely engineered nanomaterials, particularly atomically-thin two-dimensional (2D) crystals and van der Waals solids. Spanning chemistry, physics, materials science and electrical engineering, his group develops novel synthetic, imaging and characterization techniques to uncover new physical phenomena and translate them into scalable device technologies. Key thrusts include growth of wafer-scale molecular crystals, optical and transport spectroscopy of 2D semiconductors, mechanical behavior of polycrystalline nanomembranes, and integration of these materials into photonic, electronic and energy-harvesting devices. Scientific Awards Elected Fellow of the American Physical Society (2022) – “for the development of synthetic, imaging, and characterization techniques of atomically thin materials and the discovery of novel properties of van der Waals solids.” Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher (2023) – recognition for multiple papers ranking in the global top 1% by citations in Materials Science and Chemistry. Group & Collaborations The Park Group is an interdisciplinary team of postdocs, graduate researchers and undergraduates housed in the Gordon Center for Integrative Science. The group actively collaborates with colleagues across the Department of Chemistry, Department of Physics, and the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, leveraging shared facilities at the James Franck Institute and MRSEC to push the frontiers of 2D material science.

Roman Schnabelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantum Optics
• Gravitational Wave Detection
• Laser Interferometry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Roman Schnabel is a Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Hamburg , affiliated with the Institute for Laser Physics under the Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences. He leads cutting-edge research in quantum optics, gravitational wave detection, and quantum technologies. Education : PhD in Physics (1999, Leibniz Universität Hannover); Physics degree (1988–1994, Leibniz Universität Hannover) Awards : QCMC 2018 Award, Gruber Cosmology Prize 2016 (LIGO team), Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics 2016 (LIGO team), Joseph F. Keithley Award 2012 His recent work explores high-frequency gravitational wave observatories , entanglement generation , and quantum-enhanced sensing . He holds patents for gas sensors and optical surface imaging technologies. Schnabel co-founded the start-up Noisy Labs in 2023 and served as Director of Outreach & Transfer for the Cluster of Excellence 'Quantum Universe' (2019–2022).

• Optical Measurements
• Metrology
• Photonics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Erkki Ikonen is a Professor of Measurement Science and Technology at Aalto University since 1995, with a joint appointment at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd since 2005. His roles include membership in the Board of Directors of EURAMET, Chairmanship of the EMPIR Committee (2016–2021), and Vice President Technical of the CIE (2015–2019). He holds M.Sc. and Dr.Sc.Tech. degrees from Helsinki University of Technology (now part of Aalto University). His research focuses on optical measurements, particularly in metrology of complex micro/nanostructures, aerosol analysis, and photovoltaic characterization. He has supervised 35 doctoral students and authored over 190 peer-reviewed publications. Key contributions include advanced reflectometry techniques, field-deployable sensors, and international metrology standards. Education: M.Sc. (Tech.), Helsinki University of Technology, 1982 Dr.Sc.Tech., Helsinki University of Technology, 1988 Awards: Working Community Award 2008 (Helsinki University of Technology) Grants/Advising: 35 supervised doctoral theses; active in international metrology programs like EMPIR. Labs/Teams: Metrology Research Institute at Aalto University.

Angela Di Fulvioمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Nuclear Engineering
• Radiation Detection
• Nonproliferation Technologies
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Angela Di Fulvio is an Associate Professor and Donald Biggar Willett Faculty Scholar at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, holding joint appointments in the Department of Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering and the Center for Digital Agriculture at NCSA. She leads the Nuclear Measurement Laboratory (NML), focusing on radiation detection technologies for nonproliferation, medical physics, and nuclear security. Her academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering and Industrial Safety from the University of Pisa (2012), preceded by M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Bioengineering. Her research emphasizes neutron detection instrumentation, radiation protection in therapy, and safeguards applications. Key areas include next-generation thermal neutron detectors, boron neutron capture therapy dosimetry, and spent nuclear fuel imaging. She has pioneered work on pulse shape discrimination using commercial ASICs and developed algorithms for neutron-gamma discrimination in harsh environments. Di Fulvio’s 15+ peer-reviewed articles span advanced detection systems, Monte Carlo modeling, and machine learning for radiation imaging. Notable contributions include a physics-based forward model for spent fuel imaging and variational autoencoder-based pulse discrimination. Her work has been recognized with the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research. Professional roles include Associate Editor of Radiation Measurements and editorial board member of Nature Scientific Reports . She chairs APS’s Instrumentation and Measurement Science group and ANS’s Nuclear Nonproliferation Policy Division. Recent courses taught include NPRE 451-452 labs, Nuclear Safeguards, and Student Research Seminars.

Olivier Pfisterمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Experimental Quantum Optics
• Quantum Information
• Quantum Computing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Olivier Pfister is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Virginia , with courtesy appointments in Electrical and Computer Engineering (2022–). His research focuses on experimental quantum optics and quantum information , particularly leveraging optical frequency combs to develop scalable quantum computing platforms. The Quantum Fields and Quantum Information (QFQI) group , which he leads, has pioneered techniques for generating multipartite entanglement in continuous-variable systems, achieving cluster-state entanglement in 60+ qumodes (with potential scaling to thousands). Collaborations span institutions like NIST, University of Sydney, CUNY, and Jefferson Laboratory, with applications in quantum simulation , non-Gaussian state characterization , and hybrid quantum technologies . Key contributions include the 2013 APS Fellowship for groundbreaking work on quantum frequency combs, NSF Distinguished Research Awards , and patents in quantum photonic devices. His group’s NSF-funded research (e.g., QLCI Preliminary Proposal, $3.2M; RAISE-EquIP, $750K) explores fault-tolerant quantum computing, machine learning integration, and microresonator-based entanglement. Pfister’s scientific awards include the 2013 UVA Distinguished Research Career Award and the 1996 JILA Clever Idea Contest Second Prize . His students and postdocs (e.g., Amr Hossameldin , Miller Eaton , Rajveer Nehra ) have published extensively on quantum tomography, cluster states, and photonic detector design. Pfister also serves on advisory and planning committees at UVA, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration across physics , engineering , and quantum information .

Bert Smithمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ancient Art
• Classical Archaeology
• Mediterranean Studies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Bert Smith is a distinguished academic at the University of Oxford, serving as a Fellow of Lincoln College. He holds the position of Professor in the Faculty of Classics, with a specialization in Greek Archaeology and Roman Art/Archaeology. His academic journey includes MA, MPhil, and DPhil degrees from Oxford University. Prior to his current role, he was a Harkness Fellow at Princeton University (1983-85) and taught Hellenistic and Roman art at New York University’s Institute of Fine Arts (1986-1995). His research focuses on the art and visual cultures of the ancient Mediterranean, particularly the relationship between visual representation and social/political contexts. As director of the Aphrodisias excavation project since 1991, he has contributed significantly to understanding the archaeology of Greek cities in the Eastern Roman Empire. Key achievements include a British Academy/Philip Leverhulme Fellowship (2007-2008) and leadership in the AHRC-funded 'Last Statues of Antiquity' project (2009-2012), resulting in a collaborative book (2016). Teaching responsibilities include lectures and seminars on Greek and Roman art and archaeology. His publications span over four decades, with notable works on sarcophagi iconography, Aphrodisias excavations, and Hellenistic art. He actively collaborates with institutions like the Oxford Centre for Greek and Roman Antiquity (OCGRA). Current research continues to explore late antiquity art and archaeology through fieldwork and interdisciplinary projects.