جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Stefano Galelliمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Environmental and Water Resources Systems Engineering
• Water Systems
• Energy and the Environment
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Stefano Galelli is a tenured Associate Professor in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Cornell University, where he leads the Critical Infrastructure Systems Lab. He also holds an adjunct position as a Research Scientist at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University. His career spans roles in Singapore, including a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at NUS (2011–2013) and faculty at the Singapore University of Technology and Design (2013–2023). Dr. Galelli earned his B.Sc. (2004), M.Sc. (2007), and Ph.D. (2011) in Environmental and Land Planning Engineering and Information Technology from Politecnico di Milano, Italy. His research focuses on the interactions between critical infrastructure systems and natural environments, emphasizing adaptive management solutions for water-energy systems. Techniques include process-based modeling, climatology, statistical learning, control theory, and optimization. He explores topics like hydro-climatic variability impacts, dam re-operation for environmental flows, and cyber-physical security in infrastructure. His contributions to journals such as Nature Sustainability, Earth’s Future, and Environmental Modelling & Software have earned him multiple awards, including the Early Career Research Excellence Award (2014) and SUTD Excellence in Research Award (2017). He has served as an editor for several journals and is recognized for advancing interdisciplinary approaches to water-energy nexus challenges. Teaching highlights include foundational mathematics courses and advanced topics in data analytics, optimization, and water-energy management. He is developing new courses on data-driven control of coupled human-natural systems and risk management for interconnected systems.

• Geology
• Geoscience Education
• Science Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Brett Gilley is an Associate Professor of Teaching in the Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences at The University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver Campus. His primary affiliation is within the Faculty of Science. He specializes in geoscience education with a focus on inclusive fieldwork practices, collaborative learning strategies, and accessibility in STEM education. He is currently not accepting students for advising. His research interests span geology and geoscience education, with a strong emphasis on making field experiences accessible for students with disabilities, developing innovative teaching methodologies, and fostering inclusive learning environments. Gilley has contributed to projects like the Earth Science Experiential and Indigenous Learning (EASEIL) initiative, which integrates Indigenous knowledge and community partnerships into curriculum design. Notable trends in his publications include advancing universal design in geoscience field courses, evaluating collaborative testing strategies, and exploring the impact of technology (e.g., ChatGPT) on student research practices. His work often bridges pedagogical innovation with practical implementation in large undergraduate science programs. While no formal awards are listed, his contributions to inclusive education and curriculum development reflect a commitment to equitable STEM education. His professional activities include mentoring faculty through UBC’s evidence-based pedagogy graduate course and participating in interdisciplinary curriculum development teams.

• Strategy
• Business Model Innovation
• Crowdsourcing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Allan Afuah is a distinguished academic at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, specializing in strategy. He holds a PhD and MS from MIT. His research focuses on business model innovation, crowdsourcing, technological innovation, and open innovation. He has won prestigious awards, including the 2022 AMR Decade Award for his work on crowdsourcing. Afuah teaches courses on managing innovation in digital markets, emphasizing how firms like Apple and Amazon create value in uncertain environments. His books, such as Business Model Innovation and Creating and Capturing Value through Crowdsourcing , explore strategic frameworks for competitive advantage. His work often bridges theory and practice, addressing challenges in digital transformation and organizational strategy. Education: PhD (1994) and MS (1990) in Strategy from MIT. Awards include the AMR Decade Award, AMR Managerial Practice Award, and Ross School’s MBA Teacher of the Year. His research has been published in top journals like Academy of Management Review and Strategic Management Journal . Research Interests: Business Model Innovation Crowdsourcing and Open Innovation Technological Change and Strategy Competitive Advantage User-Driven Innovation Global Markets and Digital Transformation His articles analyze topics like multisided platforms, network effects, and the strategic implications of digital ecosystems. He advocates for frameworks that help firms navigate disruption and leverage innovation for sustained growth.

Aurora Maccaroneمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Single-Photon Imaging
• Underwater LiDAR
• Quantum Sensing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Aurora Maccarone serves as an RAEng Research Fellow within the Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences at Heriot-Watt University's School of Engineering & Physical Sciences. Her work focuses on advanced photonics applications for challenging environments, particularly underwater and obscured conditions. Her research expertise spans: Single-photon LiDAR systems for underwater 3D imaging Photon-counting detector arrays for depth profiling Real-time reconstruction algorithms for obscurant-penetrating imaging Quantum sensing applications in marine environments Recent publications demonstrate consistent innovation in single-photon imaging techniques, with emphasis on underwater applications (2023-2024) and obscurant penetration (2022). Her work shows strong interdisciplinary connections between optical engineering, computational imaging, and environmental sensing. Key publications reveal growing impact in underwater LiDAR technology, with multiple high-citation papers on photon-efficient imaging systems. Dr. Maccarone actively supervises PhD students and has created significant research datasets. Her collaborations span international institutions, with notable contributions to sensor hardware development and computational imaging algorithms. Recent work shows increasing integration of machine learning techniques with traditional photon-counting approaches.

Cathy Okeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Urban Planning
• Climate Action
• Sustainability
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Cathy Oke OAM is an Associate Professor and Melbourne Enterprise Principal Fellow in Informed Cities at the Melbourne School of Design, University of Melbourne. She serves as Director of the Melbourne Centre for Cities and holds roles as a Senior Advisor to the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy. Her work bridges research, policy, and practice to advance nature and climate action in urban environments. Previously, she served as a Councillor for the City of Melbourne (2008–2020) and contributed to the Clean Air and Urban Landscapes Hub (CAUL) as a Knowledge Broker. Cathy holds a PhD in Genetics and over 20 years of experience in environmental communications and project management. Her research focuses on urban sustainability, climate resilience, and nature-based solutions. Key initiatives include Innovate4Cities, which drives city-led climate innovation, and projects on urban biodiversity restoration. Cathy’s work emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and the integration of scientific evidence into actionable policies. Educations: PhD in Genetics RMIT University affiliation as a former research fellow Awards: 2023 Order of Australia Medal for service to Local Government and the Environment Her articles highlight themes such as urban climate governance, nature-based solutions, and global city networks. She collaborates with international bodies to enhance city diplomacy and accelerate climate action. Cathy leads the Melbourne Centre for Cities, a hub for urban research and policy engagement.

Fariya Sharmeenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Urban Planning
• Travel Behavior Modeling
• Social Network Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Fariya Sharmeen is an Associate Professor of Mobility and Urban Planning at KTH Royal Institute of Technology's School of Architecture and the Built Environment (ABE), affiliated with the Digital Futures Faculty. She holds a PhD from Eindhoven University of Technology and has previously served as Assistant Professor at Radboud University, Lecturer at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), and research fellow at institutions including TU Delft and Imperial College London. Her research focuses on sustainable mobility transitions, social network dynamics in travel behavior, and policy responses to emerging transport technologies like MaaS and cycling innovations. Notable honors include the 2017 Piet Rietveld Award for transport research and a 2013 Royal Geographic Society award for transport geography. Sharmeen advises doctoral and master’s students on topics such as urban transformation and mobility governance. She coordinates courses like Sustainable Mobility (FAG3187) and leads projects like Bicification and ENCom. Her work integrates quantitative methods with policy analysis, addressing challenges in both global north and south contexts.

Thomas Smithمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Wildland fires
• Air pollution
• Tropical environmental change
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Thomas Smith is an Associate Professor in Environmental Geography at the London School of Economics (LSE), specializing in wildland fires, tropical environmental change, and peatland management. He joined LSE in 2018 after lecturing at King’s College London and has held visiting fellowships at institutions including the National University of Singapore and Monash University Malaysia. His research focuses on biomass burning’s role in the Earth system, particularly greenhouse gas emissions from tropical peatlands and savannas. Smith’s expertise includes infrared spectroscopy, wildfire modeling, and land management decision support. He emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to address fire emissions, agricultural practices, and their environmental impacts. Notable awards include being Highly Commended for Research Guidance & Support at the LSESU Teaching Excellence Awards 2019. His recent work involves field experiments (e.g., GAMBUT project) and citizen science initiatives to measure air pollution. Collaborative research spans global wildfire dynamics, climate change impacts, and policy interventions in Southeast Asia’s haze season. Smith contributes to both academic discourse and practical solutions for sustainable land use and climate resilience.

Bart Somersمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Combustion Engineering
• Alternative Fuels
• Internal Combustion Engines
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Bart Somers is an Associate Professor at Eindhoven University of Technology , affiliated with the Department of Mechanical Engineering . His primary affiliations include the Power & Flow Group and his own research group, Group Somers , alongside cross-cutting roles in EAISI (Eindhoven Artificial Intelligence Systems Institute) and EIRES (Eindhoven Research on Innovation and Sustainability in Energy Systems). He focuses on advancing combustion science , sustainable fuels , and engine efficiency , leveraging computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and experimental methods. His research interests span alternative fuels (hydrogen, bio-oils, biofuels), high-pressure spray combustion , and low-emission engine design . He investigates combustion optimization through CFD tools like large-eddy simulation (LES) and flamelet-generated manifolds (FGM), emphasizing fuel stratification , ignition dynamics , and emission control . His work bridges experimental diagnostics (e.g., spray visualization, OH* chemiluminescence) and numerical modeling. Academically, he teaches courses such as Thermodynamics , Clean Engines and Future Fuels , and Sustainable Vehicles , integrating practical projects into curricula. His educational activities emphasize interdisciplinary sustainability and innovation, including honors programs focused on professional development. Recent publications highlight his contributions to hydrogen injection strategies, biofuel applications in genset engines, and optimization of diesel-biofuel blends. His work aligns with global sustainability goals, addressing energy transition challenges through advanced combustion technologies.

Michael O. Woodمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sustainability
• Environmental Management
• Organizational Behavior
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Michael O. Wood is an Associate Professor in the School of Environment, Enterprise and Development (SEED) at the University of Waterloo and currently serves as the Associate Dean of Work-Integrated Learning in the Faculty of Environment. He holds a Ph.D. in Strategy and Sustainability from the Ivey Business School at Western University, an M.A. in Environmental Studies in Sustainability Management from Western University, and a B.A. in Science from the University of Guelph. Ph.D. in Strategy and Sustainability, Ivey Business School, Western University M.A. in Environmental Studies in Sustainability Management, Western University B.A. in Science, University of Guelph Dr. Wood's research focuses on organizational responses to sustainability challenges through the lenses of space, time, scale, and social license to operate. His work spans industries like insurance, mining, carbon management, waste management, and global security, with a particular emphasis on the Blue Economy and climate change. He has contributed to frameworks for water risk assessment, sustainable packaging practices, and the role of governance in sustainability-financial performance linkages. His recent publications address transdisciplinary tools for water risk management, workforce practices' impact on sustainability, ETS policy effects, and disaster response patterns in multinational corporations. While no scientific awards are explicitly mentioned, his work has been published in journals such as the International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction and Economic Systems Research . Dr. Wood teaches courses like Introduction to Environment and Business and Environment and Business Project , and he collaborates with researchers like Sandhu, Weber, and Bansal on sustainability-related projects. His studies often incorporate mixed-methods analysis and policy reviews for sustainable resource management in Ontario and Canada.

Kari Ingstadمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Healthcare Management
• Sociology
• Health Services Organization
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kari Ingstad is a Professor of Sociology at the Faculty of Nursing and Health Sciences, Nord University, and currently serves as Vice-Dean for Research. Her work bridges academia, clinical practice, and policy, focusing on healthcare organization, leadership, and innovation in Norway's health sector. She holds a PhD in Sociology from NTNU (2011) and has extensive clinical experience in municipal and specialist healthcare. Education: PhD in Sociology, NTNU, 2011 Nursing background from municipal and specialist healthcare sectors Research Interests: Workforce planning and staffing strategies in healthcare Impact of shift scheduling on employee well-being and patient safety Integration of artificial intelligence in healthcare operations Cross-sectoral collaboration and innovation in health services Recent Research Trends: Her 2024 publications emphasize strategic staffing solutions, AI-driven shift planning, and long-shift work-life balance. Key projects include the OptiCare-AI initiative (Norwegian Research Council-funded), exploring AI applications for optimizing healthcare resource allocation. Leadership & Grants: Leads the Acute Care, Innovation and Patient Safety (AKIP) research group Principal Investigator on OptiCare-AI (2023–present) Labs/Teams: Active collaborations with the AKIP group and national/international networks on healthcare workforce issues.

Jerelle A. Josephمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Biomolecular Condensates
• Phase Separation
• Computational Biology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jerelle A. Joseph is an Assistant Professor at Princeton University , affiliated with the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering and the Omenn-Darling Bioengineering Institute . They also hold associated faculty roles in the Department of Chemistry , Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment , Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering , and the Biophysics Graduate Program . Research Interests : The Joseph Group investigates the physicochemical principles governing biomolecular condensate formation, dissolution, and misregulation . Their work focuses on phase separation mechanisms , computational modeling of protein-RNA interactions , and engineering condensates for biomedical and sustainability applications , including therapeutic targeting of neurodegenerative diseases and design of synthetic microreactors . Scientific Awards : NIGMS MIRA (R35) Award (2024) Biophysical Society Award Lecture (2024) Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Investigator (2023) Postdoctoral Award, Biophysical Society IDP Subgroup (2022) Rising Star in Soft and Biological Matter (University of Chicago, 2020) Advising : Dr. Joseph advises graduate students including Ananya Chakravarti , Dominic Curtis , and Pablo Garcia . The group develops chemically-specific coarse-grained models using molecular dynamics , Monte Carlo sampling , and machine learning to study condensate microstructure , aging dynamics , and surface electrostatics .

• Computer Vision
• Computer Graphics
• Machine Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Hanbyul Joo is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Seoul National University (SNU). Prior to joining SNU, he was a Research Scientist at Facebook AI Research (FAIR) in Menlo Park. He completed his Ph.D. in the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, working with Yaser Sheikh, and received his M.S. in Electrical Engineering and B.S. in Computer Science from KAIST, Korea. Dr. Joo's educational journey began at KAIST, where he earned both his Bachelor's and Master's degrees. He then pursued his Ph.D. at Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute, completing his dissertation titled "Sensing, Measuring, and Modeling Social Signals in Nonverbal Communication." His doctoral work focused on developing the Panoptic Studio, a unique sensing system with over 500 synchronized cameras for capturing social interactions. Dr. Joo's research primarily focuses on endowing machines and robots with the ability to perceive and understand human behaviors in 3D . His goal is to build "social Artificial Intelligence" that can interact with humans using social signals (body languages). He pursues this direction using data-driven methods where data is collected by measuring the wide spectrum of social signals transmitted during interpersonal social interaction. His research spans computer vision, machine learning, computer graphics, and robotics , with particular emphasis on 3D human pose estimation, human-object interaction, and social signal processing. His recent publications demonstrate a clear trend toward leveraging diffusion models for 3D reconstruction and generation tasks, with a focus on human-centric applications. His work bridges the gap between 2D image understanding and 3D scene reconstruction, often utilizing pre-trained models to overcome data limitations. The research consistently addresses fundamental challenges in understanding human behavior, interaction with objects, and social dynamics in 3D space. Dr. Joo is a recipient of several prestigious awards including the Samsung Scholarship and the CVPR Best Student Paper Award in 2018 . His paper "Total Capture: A 3D Deformation Model for Tracking Faces, Hands, and Bodies" received this honor at CVPR 2018. His research has been widely recognized in top computer vision and AI conferences, with multiple oral presentations at venues like CVPR, ICCV, and ECCV. Dr. Joo actively mentors a large group of students, with approximately 15 current students working toward MS/PhD degrees under his supervision. His lab, the SNU VCLab, focuses on cutting-edge research in computer vision and graphics. He has secured significant research funding through his work, though specific grant details aren't provided on his website. Dr. Joo frequently serves as an area chair for major conferences including CVPR, ICCV, and NeurIPS, demonstrating his standing in the academic community. Dr. Joo leads the SNU VCLab, which has developed several notable datasets and tools including SNU ParaHome, FrankMocap, and the CMU Panoptic Studio Dataset. His lab maintains strong industry connections, with students interning at leading companies like Meta. The lab's research focuses on building the infrastructure and algorithms needed for social AI, with an emphasis on practical applications that can be deployed in real-world settings.

Glenda Slugaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International History
• Capitalism
• Global History
• +۲۰ مورد دیگر

Glenda Sluga is a Full-time Professor with a Joint Chair in the Department of History at the European University Institute (EUI) and also holds a concurrent appointment at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies. She is a leading scholar in international history, capitalism, and globalization, with a strong focus on 20th-century economic and diplomatic thought. Her research is widely recognized and funded by prestigious grants, including an ERC Advanced Grant and an Australian Research Council Laureate Fellowship. Her research interests span a broad range of fields including: International and Diplomatic History Global and Transnational History Capitalism and Economic History Environmental and Cultural History European Integration and Decolonisation Intellectual and Political History Recent publications highlight her engagement with global economic thinking, climate and capitalism, the history of international organizations, and the construction of international order. Her work often bridges conceptual and empirical analysis, focusing on figures like Barbara Ward and Margaret Mead, as well as major events such as the 1972 UN Conference on the Human Environment. Themes of memory, nationalism, and global publics recur across her recent output, indicating a deepening exploration of the cultural dimensions of internationalism. Her scientific honors include: European Research Council Advanced Grant (2020) Australian Research Council Kathleen Fitzpatrick Laureate Fellowship (2013) Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities Glenda Sluga actively mentors PhD students and serves as second reader for numerous candidates, demonstrating strong commitment to academic training. She leads major research initiatives such as the project on ‘Twentieth Century International Economic Thinking’ and participates in working groups on business history, diplomatic history, and planetary futures. There is no indication of lab-based research, but her leadership in interdisciplinary clusters and grant-funded programs underscores her role in shaping collaborative academic environments.

Miles M. Ishigakiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Music Performance
• Music Education
• Clarinet Performance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Miles M. Ishigaki serves as Professor of Music in the Department of Music within California State University, Fresno's College of Arts and Humanities. He has taught applied clarinet, chamber music, music theory, and music appreciation at Fresno State since 1987 while directing the university clarinet choir. From 1989-2017, he held the position of state chair for the National Association of College Wind and Percussion Instructors, demonstrating sustained institutional commitment. His academic credentials include: Doctor of Musical Arts in Performance, University of Oklahoma (1988) Doctoral study in Music Performance, University of Arizona (1981-1982) Master of Music in Performance, Colorado State University (1981) Dual Bachelor's degrees: Music Education and Music Performance, University of Northern Colorado (1978) Dr. Ishigaki's research centers on the dialectic between intuition and analytical understanding in musical performance, particularly regarding clarinet repertoire. His seminal work documents interpretive approaches of legendary clarinetists including Larry Combs, Stanley Hasty, and Leon Russianoff, focusing on Stravinsky's Three Pieces for Solo Clarinet. His collaborative research with Dr. Michael Rogers bridges music theory and performance practice, revealing how structural analysis informs expressive execution. This scholarly trajectory consistently examines the cognitive and technical dimensions of artistic mastery. His publications from 1988-2017 reveal evolving emphases from symposium documentation and performance analysis toward technology integration in music education, culminating in the 2017 Music Fundamentals ebook. Collectively, his work establishes clarinet pedagogy as both scientific discipline and artistic practice, with growing attention to digital learning environments while maintaining core focus on interpretive authenticity. His recognitions include: 2013 Provost's Teaching Award in Technology for innovative digital pedagogy 2006 Honorary Alumnus distinction from University of Northern Colorado Dr. Ishigaki has mentored exceptional students who have earned Fulbright Scholarships, McNair Doctoral grants, and participation in national honor ensembles. His studio consistently produces competition winners while he maintains active performance engagements with regional orchestras and international venues. Beyond academia, he serves as COO of I&M, Inc., applying sustainable technology principles to water and energy systems, demonstrating interdisciplinary impact beyond music. As founder of both the West Coast Clarinet Congress and Fresno State Faculty Clarinet Quartet, he cultivates professional communities while maintaining Yamaha Artist status. His community outreach through organizations like the Japanese American Citizen's League and Valley Children's Hospital reflects deep civic engagement alongside scholarly pursuits.

• Music Pedagogy
• Teacher Education
• Curriculum Development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anu Sepp is a Senior Lecturer in Music Pedagogy at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre (part-time since 2019) and a University Lecturer in Music Education at the University of Eastern Finland (full-time since 2023). Her career includes roles as a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Helsinki, Associate Professor at EAMT, and extensive experience as a secondary school music/English teacher and choir conductor in Estonia and Finland. Education: PhD in Education, University of Helsinki (2008–2014) Master of Educational Sciences, Tallinn Pedagogical University (1999–2001) English Teacher Certification, Tallinn Pedagogical University (1992–1994) Music Teacher & Choir Conductor Diploma, Tallinn State Conservatoire (1981–1986) Her research explores music pedagogy, teacher training, curriculum innovation, and technology in education, with a strong focus on comparative studies between Estonia and Finland. She investigates interactive teaching methods, equity in music education, and the development of sustainable pedagogical frameworks. Her publications (2018–2023) predominantly analyze music teacher education, piano pedagogy, technology-enhanced learning, and curriculum design. Trends include longitudinal studies on student-teacher development, comparative education models, and integrating traditional pedagogical values with digital innovation. Scientific Awards: Riho Päts Foundation Laureate (2015) DKG International Scholarship (2013) Kristjan Jaagu Scholarship (2012) Ministry of Education Awards (2010, 2001) Teacher of the Year (1996) She has supervised 9 master’s theses and contributed to national curriculum reforms in Estonia. As a choir conductor, she led award-winning ensembles (1987–2023). She serves on committees for ISME, EAMT’s Scientific Board, and co-organizes international conferences like MISTEC.