جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Aida Jebaliمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Supply Chain Management
• Operations Research
• Maritime Logistics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Aida Jebali is a Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management at SKEMA Business School's Digitalization Academy. She holds a PhD and Habilitation (HDR) from Grenoble Institute of Technology and has held faculty positions at ESIEE Paris, University of Sharjah, Masdar Institute, and Prince Sultan University. Her research focuses on supply chain resilience, pandemic planning, healthcare operations, and maritime logistics. Education: 2023: HDR in Industrial Engineering, Université Grenoble Alpes 2004: PhD in Industrial Engineering, Grenoble INP 2000: Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Grenoble INP 1999: National Engineer Diploma, Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Tunis Research Interests: Pandemic resilience in supply chains Maritime logistics and quay crane optimization Emergency medical service design Healthcare operations and operating room scheduling Environmental sustainability in supply chains Recent Contributions: Her work addresses critical challenges such as pandemic-induced disruptions, ambulance relocation systems, and carbon-efficient supply chains. Recent studies include optimizing production under pandemic conditions and resilience strategies for food supply chains. Awards: High Level Scientific Stay (French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 2009 & 2007) PhD Scholarship Award (French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 2000) PhD Supervision: Co-director: G. Pinto, H. NOUIRA, R. BOUJEMAA Jury Member: L. WANG Research Affiliations: Senior Editor of IMA Journal of Management Mathematics and active reviewer for top journals such as International Journal of Production Economics .

Julia Gelshornمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Contemporary Art (19th-21st centuries)
• French 18th-century Art and Theory
• Artistic Appropriation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Julia Gelshorn is a full professor of modern and contemporary art history at the University of Fribourg , Switzerland, since 2013. She specializes in strategies of appropriation, repetition, and translation in art, with a focus on 21st-century practices and 18th-century French art theory. Her research explores artistic subjectivity, realism, and the intersection of art, politics, and economy. Education: Art History, Theater Science, and Italian Literature at the Universities of Cologne and Bern. Key Roles: Post-doctoral fellow at the German Center for Art History (2006-2008); visiting professor at HfG Karlsruhe (2008-2010); professor at Universities of Vienna (2010-2011) and Hamburg (2011-2013). Research Interests center on: (1) artistic appropriation as a critical and affective tool; (2) realisms across historical contexts; (3) artist interviews as legible texts; (4) art’s engagement with political and economic systems; (5) theoretical frameworks for visual culture. Her current Real Abstractions project (2023-2027) rethinks realism through social abstractions like financialization and digital networks. Scientific Contributions include the Lazarus Prize from the University of Bern’s Faculty of Humanities (2003) for her dissertation on Richter and Polke. Her publications span books like Aneignung und Wiederholung (2012) and edited volumes on artists such as Jean Tinguely (2016), while her recent articles address Martin Kippenberger, Rosemarie Trockel, and Benjamin Buchloh’s historiography. Notable Projects include the completed SNSF-funded Cinema in Art and Literature (2016) and the ongoing Real Abstractions initiative, which also involves a traveling exhibition and interdisciplinary workshops.

Sheng Luمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Global Textile and Apparel Industry
• International Trade Policy
• Apparel Sourcing Strategies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sheng Lu is a Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies at the University of Delaware, part of the College of Arts & Sciences. His research focuses on the global textile and apparel industry, including trade policy, sustainability, and digital technologies' impact. He holds a PhD from the University of Missouri-Columbia and master's and bachelor's degrees from Donghua University. Dr. Lu's work has been cited in government reports by the U.S. Congress, World Bank, and United Nations. He has received prestigious awards such as the ITAA Mid-Career Excellence Award and Rising Star Award. His research explores sourcing strategies, supply chains, and trade policies, with a focus on Sub-Saharan Africa, recycled materials, and U.S.-China trade dynamics. Education: PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia MS and BS, Donghua University Research Interests: Global textile/apparel trade and policy Sustainability and social responsibility Impact of digital technologies on fashion Media Mentions: Wall Street Journal, New York Times, BBC Featured in Business of Fashion and Associated Press Consulting: International Trade Centre (ITC) consultant His 80+ publications cover topics like recycling in fashion, U.S. tariffs, and regional trade agreements. He advises on global supply chain strategies and teaches courses on sustainable sourcing and trade policy.

Deodat Edward Mwesiumoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Supply Chain Management
• Digital Business
• Tourism Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Deodat Edward Mwesiumo is a Professor of Supply Chain Management at Molde University College (HiMolde), part of the Faculty of Logistics. He holds a PhD in logistics from the same institution and has extensive teaching and research experience since 2012. His roles include Head of the Supply Chain Management Research Group and member of the PhD committee. Previously, he directed the Bachelor program in Supply Chain Management and Logistics. His research focuses on supply chain resilience, digital business transformation, and tourism management. Key areas include procurement strategies, sustainability, circular economy models, and interorganizational relationships in tourism. He has published in high-impact journals like Production Planning and Control , Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management , and Annals of Tourism Research . Dr. Mwesiumo has led externally funded projects and contributed to over 50 peer-reviewed publications. He is affiliated with research groups such as MIIBS (Marketing, Innovation, International Business & Strategy) and the Transport Research Group (TRG). His teaching spans BSc and MSc levels, including courses on value chain analysis, digital business, and supply chain theory. Recent work emphasizes airport digital maturity, supply chain risk mitigation, and the impact of data-driven decision-making in public procurement. He has authored books like Making Value Chains Work and Fundamentals of Digital Business Management , underscoring his commitment to both academic and applied knowledge dissemination.

Felix A. Eppمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Wearable Technology
• Design Research
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Felix A. Epp is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Aalto University's Department of Design, with an external position at the University of Helsinki (2024-2026). His work sits at the intersection of human-computer interaction, wearable technology, and design research, focusing on how interactive technologies shape human practices and future societies. Education: Doctor of Science in Technology, Aalto University (2023) Master's degree in Arts and Design, Hochschule Darmstadt (2014) Bachelor's degree in Arts and Design, Hochschule Darmstadt (2011) Epp's research explores embodied technological experiences and technology-mediated social practices, with a particular focus on wearable technologies and their impact on social-cultural practices. His doctoral work investigated how wearables shape clothing practices, and his recent work integrates critical futures studies with practice-based research to incorporate anticipation in technology innovation. He employs generative design research and qualitative fieldwork methods, including research through design in everyday contexts and participatory design approaches. His fingerprint reveals strong engagement with Wearable Technology (100%), Human-Computer Interaction (62%), and Design Research (56%). His publication record shows a clear trajectory toward anticipatory design and futures thinking in HCI, with increasing focus on how technologies can help us engage with uncertain futures. His recent work bridges design research with critical futures studies, creating methods like the Future Ripples Method to activate anticipatory capacities in innovation teams. This evolution reflects a growing recognition of the need for designers to anticipate multiple possible futures rather than designing for a single predetermined outcome. Scientific Awards: CHI 2025 Honorable Mention Award MUM 2020 Honourable Mention Award Epp has been actively involved in significant research projects including 'FutureMethods: Methodology for HCI evaluations of possible futures' (2020-2024) and 'Digital Aura: Crafting a Digital Representation of Self in the Physical World' (2017-2021). His collaborative work spans multiple institutions and disciplines, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of his research. He serves on program committees for major conferences including ACM DIS and CHI, demonstrating leadership in the HCI community. His research contributes to Sustainable Development Goals related to technology and society, with particular relevance to responsible consumption and production through his work on smart clothing in circular economies.

Richard Vendittiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Pulp and Paper Science
• Bioeconomy
• Recycling Technologies
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Richard Venditti is the Elis-Signe Olsson Professor of Pulp and Paper Science and Technology at North Carolina State University's Department of Forest Biomaterials, College of Natural Resources. He specializes in sustainable bioproducts, recycling technologies, and environmental life cycle analysis (LCA). His research focuses on transforming renewable plant-based resources into eco-friendly materials, addressing challenges like microfiber pollution and decarbonization in the paper industry. Education: PhD in Chemical Engineering, Princeton University (1994) B.S. in Pulp and Paper Technology and Chemical Engineering, NC State University (1988) Research Interests: Biodegradation of materials, fiber processing innovations, LCA of bioproducts, and upcycling waste into high-value products. Dr. Venditti leads high-impact projects, including a USDA-funded initiative to educate diverse students in bioproduct industries and a multi-organization study on microplastic fate in the environment. He has authored over 200 peer-reviewed publications and holds patents in sustainable technologies. Grants & Funding: Key projects include a $2.75M USDA program, a $2.99M NSF grant for eco-manufacturing of soft electronics, and a $1.64M DOE project on AI-driven municipal waste analysis. Awards & Recognition: TAPPI Fellow (2012), Fulbright Specialist (2009), and ACAAGS Advocacy Award (2010) for promoting diversity in graduate education. He directs the Pulp and Paper Workshop (co-sponsored by TAPPI) and teaches courses like Environmental LCA and Unit Operations. His lab explores innovations in dewatering, biomass valorization, and textile waste upcycling.

Carol Tanمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Fashion Entrepreneurship
• Fast-growth SMEs
• Sustainable Fashion
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Carol Tan is a Senior Lecturer and Program Manager of the Master of Fashion Entrepreneurship at RMIT University's School of Fashion and Textiles. Her research focuses on fast-growth small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs), sustainable fashion practices, consumer behavior, and luxury fashion. She has been actively researching since 2003 and has contributed to peer-reviewed journals, media commentary, and industry reports. Dr. Tan holds six teaching awards, including the RMIT University Program Award for Innovation in Curricula (2013) and the 2011 Three-Minute Presentation Award. She currently supervises five PhD students. Research Highlights: Circular economy in fashion, virtual fashion consumption, blockchain in supply chains, and SME resilience. Media Engagement: Featured in ABC National Radio, The Age, Sydney Morning Herald, and industry reports on Australian fashion industry challenges. Committees: Member of RMIT's Learning and Teaching Committee (2024).

• Feminist Theory
• Human Rights
• Political Activism
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ruth Kelly is a Lecturer in the Department of Politics at the University of York, within the School of Social and Political Sciences. She holds a PhD in Politics and is actively engaged in research on feminist theory, human rights, and creative activism. Her work bridges academic inquiry with practical engagement through toolkits, workshops, and collaborative projects. Her research interests include: Feminist Theory and Cultural Politics Transnational Solidarities and Postcolonial Narratives Digital Humanities and Ethnographic Research Creative and Artful Activism Language and Socio-political Imaginaries Equity in Academic Partnerships The thematic trends in her publications reveal a consistent focus on narrative, memory, and resistance. Her recent articles explore the intersections of folklore and politics, textile art and human rights, and digital storytelling as tools of empowerment. She emphasizes culturally situated knowledge and challenges Eurocentric frameworks through comparative, interdisciplinary research. Ruth leads significant research projects funded by The British Academy and internal university grants, focusing on language change in Bangladesh and equity in non-academic partnerships. She organizes the York Human Rights Workshop, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue on justice and memorialization. Her work includes mentoring early-career researchers and promoting inclusive research practices. She is actively involved in academic service, including peer review, journal contributions, and organizing symposia. Her projects emphasize collaboration across disciplines and with non-academic partners, reflecting a commitment to socially engaged scholarship.

• Nano-Engineering
• Opto-Electronics
• Photonics
• +۱۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Anna Baldycheva is a Senior Lecturer in Electronic Engineering at the University of Exeter, within the College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences. She leads the interdisciplinary STEMM Laboratory, focusing on applied R&D in smart materials, photonics, AI, and IoT. With prior research experience at MIT, Trinity College Dublin, and Tyndall National Institute, she has established herself as an internationally recognized innovator and entrepreneur in emerging technologies. PhD in Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Trinity College Dublin (2008–2012) BSc (Hons) in Physics, St. Petersburg State University (2003–2008) Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice, University of Exeter (2016–2017) Postgraduate Certificate in Technology Management, Smurfit Business School (2009–2010) Her research spans Nano-Engineering, Opto-Electronics, Photonics, AI, and IoT , with a strong emphasis on real-world applications. She pioneers work in fluid opto-electronics , graphene nanocoatings , and AI-driven emotion recognition and early cancer detection . Her lab develops smart composite materials for flexible electronics, e-textiles, and structural applications, integrating machine learning into healthcare, education, and communications systems. The recent publications highlight a strong trend toward applied interdisciplinary innovation , combining materials science with AI and photonics for healthcare diagnostics, energy-efficient computing, and educational technology. Her work frequently bridges fundamental physics with commercialization potential, as seen in spin-out technologies like GSurf and the Electronic-Nose for lung cancer detection. Fellow, Royal Microscopical Society (RMS) Fellow, Higher Education Academy (FHEA) Expert, Future and Emerging Technologies, European Commission Featured in Forbes and Forbes Tech Council Editor-in-Chief, InSTEMM Journal Associate Editor, Nature Scientific Reports and Discover Nano Trustee, Royal Microscopical Society Founder, STEMM Global Scientific Society Founder, It’s Her! Women in STEMM Initiative Dr. Baldycheva actively supervises PhD students and has secured industrial collaborations with organizations such as Qinetiq and Lumentum. She leads multiple outreach initiatives, including STEMM Junior for underprivileged children, and serves on the committee for the Jocelyn Bell Brunel PhD Scholarship. She has raised significant research funding through national and international grants, though specific grant names are not listed. She leads the STEMM Laboratory , a multidisciplinary research group with divisions in Smart Composite Materials, Machine Learning & AI, and Opto-Electronics & Photonics. The lab emphasizes industry collaboration and technology transfer, having produced a university spin-out (GSurf) and multiple media-highlighted innovations.

Erika Tanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Postcolonial Studies
• Transnational Art
• Decolonial Theory
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Erika Tan is a Reader in Contemporary Art Practice and Course Leader of MA Fine Art at Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London. With a multidisciplinary background spanning social anthropology, archaeology, and film directing, her research-led practice investigates postcolonial narratives, transnational identities, and decolonial methodologies through moving image, archival interventions, and curatorial projects. Education includes: M.A Fine Art - Central Saint Martins (1997) B.A (Hons) Social Anthropology and Archaeology - University of Cambridge (1991) Advanced Diploma in Film & Video - Central Saint Martins (1995) Film Directing - Beijing Film Academy (1994) Her research focuses on three primary domains: postcolonial museum practices examining colonial collections and restitution; transnational material histories exploring cultural exchange and identity formation; and decolonial methodologies challenging canonical art histories through archival reexamination. Current projects include SOAS-led research on Southeast Asian restitution paradigms and AHRC-funded work on decolonizing national collections through machine learning applications. Publication trends reveal sustained engagement with archival reinterpretation, particularly through the recurring 'Forgotten Weaver' project examining Malayan craft histories. Recent works demonstrate increased focus on participatory sound installations (e.g., Sonic Soundings ) and feminist knowledge-sharing frameworks like Slideshow Party developed for Singapore Biennale 2023. Significant recognitions include: Arts Foundation Digital Arts Fellowship (1998) ACME 5-year Fire Station Residency (2001) Samsung Digital Art Plus Prize Nomination (2012) Stanley Picker Fine Art Fellowship (2018-2020) As Research Associate with UAL's Decolonising Arts Institute, she contributes to major grants including the AHRC's 'Transforming Collections' initiative. She leads the Moving Image research group and has curated geo-locational projects like Sonic Soundings across international contexts.

Courtney N. Reedمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Music Technology
• Digital Instrument Design
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Courtney N. Reed is a Lecturer in Digital Technologies at Loughborough University London, where she joined in November 2023. She maintains a dual role as a visiting research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics. Her academic journey includes a BMus in Electronic Production and Design from Berklee College of Music (2016), followed by an MSc (2018) and PhD (2023) in Computer Science from Queen Mary University of London. Prior to her current position, she completed postdoctoral research at both the Max Planck Institute for Informatics and King's College London. Bachelor of Music: Electronic Production and Design, Berklee College of Music (2016) Master of Science: Computer Science, Queen Mary University of London (2018) Doctor of Philosophy: Computer Science, Queen Mary University of London (2023) Dr. Reed's research explores the entangled relationships between humans, bodies, instruments, and technology in music interaction, with particular focus on vocal electromyography (VoxEMG) and the vocalist-voice relationship. Her work incorporates feminist and post-human theories to examine sociopolitical contexts within arts technology, aiming to design for creativity while acknowledging individual, messy bodies in artistic practice. She has developed an open-source platform for vocal electromyography to investigate how biosignal feedback changes understanding and perception of the body in vocal performance. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges music technology, human-computer interaction, and embodied interaction studies. Analysis of Dr. Reed's recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a strong thematic focus on embodied interaction in music technology, with particular emphasis on vocal performance, biosignal feedback, and the philosophical underpinnings of digital instrument design. Her work consistently integrates theoretical frameworks like Karen Barad's agential realism with practical applications in digital musical instruments. Key trends include the exploration of ambiguity in data representation, the sociocultural dimensions of timbre in instrument design, and the development of novel methodologies for understanding embodied musical experiences through micro-phenomenology and ethnographic approaches. ACM SIGCHI Outstanding Dissertation Award (2024) for her thesis 'Imagining & Sensing: Understanding and Extending the Vocalist-Voice Relationship Through Biosignal Feedback' Best Newcomer Award at Loughborough University London's Community Awards Celebration (2024) Dr. Reed actively contributes to the academic community through conference organization and leadership roles. She serves as Member-at-Large on the NIME Board, previously chaired papers for NIME 2024, and co-organized the IBM SkillsBuild Sprint at Loughborough London. She has also chaired sessions at the ACM TEI Conference and co-chaired the Student Design Competition. Her collaborative work spans multiple institutions and includes significant contributions to interdisciplinary projects that bridge music, technology, and human experience. She has been instrumental in developing the senSInt research group and the RaveNET wearable network project. Dr. Reed leads the senSInt research group which focuses on sensorimotor interaction in music and performance contexts. The group develops innovative technologies including the VoxEMG platform for vocal electromyography, the Bones anti-corset for vocal performance, and the RaveNET network of wearable biosensing nodes. These projects explore the intersection of biosignals, embodied interaction, and musical expression, creating novel frameworks for understanding how technology mediates human creativity and performance. The group frequently collaborates with musicians, technologists, and theorists to develop and test these systems in real-world performance contexts.

• Biosensors
• Microfluidics
• Microfabrication
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Renny Edwin Fernandez is an Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering at Norfolk State University's College of Science, Engineering and Technology. His multidisciplinary research focuses on microsensing platforms for healthcare, pollution control, and agriculture applications. Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering (2010) from Indian Institute of Technology Madras His research integrates microfabrication, microfluidics, and machine learning to develop wearable biosensors, disposable electrodes, and IoT-enabled soil monitoring systems. Key trends in his recent publications include: Real-time health monitoring via flexible nanosensors Machine learning integration in agricultural IoT Plasma-aided printing of conductive nanomaterials Smart PPE systems with NFC technology Scientific Awards: Research Initiation Award (2020) for cognitive monitoring systems in extreme environments Dr. Fernandez mentors graduate and undergraduate researchers at NSU, with prior teaching experience at University of Indianapolis and Florida International University. He holds a patent for biosensor technology and has developed innovative solutions for: Salivary cortisol detection Soil nutrient analysis Cell viability assessment Smart irrigation systems

Amy de la Hayeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fashion History
• Fashion Curation
• Haute Couture
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Amy de la Haye holds the Rootstein Hopkins Chair in Dress History & Curatorship at the London College of Fashion (LCF), part of the University of the Arts London. She teaches on MA Fashion Curation and MA Cultural Production courses, while supervising multiple PhD students. Her research focuses on dress history, haute couture craftsmanship, and the intersection of fashion with folk cultures and natural world motifs. She has curated major exhibitions like Ravishing: The Rose in Fashion (2021) and Making Mischief: Folk Costume in Britain (2023), and contributed to Showstudio 's SKINS series analyzing video game costumes. Her career spans roles at the V&A Museum and Brighton Museum, with notable acquisitions including Vivienne Westwood’s iconic blue shoes. Recent projects include catalog essays on Worth, Chanel, and Dior, alongside a forthcoming Phaidon publication on flowers in fashion. She has secured National Lottery Heritage Fund grants and authored/co-authored over 20 books, including children’s titles and Exhibiting Fashion: Before and After 1971 . Key collaborations include the Museum of British Folklore and the Fashion Textile Museum. Current initiatives explore disability-inclusive flower-making, sequin sustainability, and Caribbean textile innovations. She has examined 7 PhD theses and completed supervision of 10 doctoral candidates, emphasizing practice-based research. Her work bridges academic rigor with public engagement through exhibitions, publications, and digital content.

• Ergonomics
• Digital Human Modeling
• Manufacturing Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Lars Hanson is a Professor of Product Design Engineering at the University of Skövde's School of Engineering Science. His research focuses on ergonomics, digital human modeling, and optimizing manufacturing systems with a strong emphasis on human well-being and sustainable production. He leads projects like LITMUS (Industry 4.0 to 5.0 transition) and has contributed to developing tools such as IPS IMMA for ergonomic simulations. Active in virtual verification of human-robot collaboration and smart textile systems for workplace safety Published extensively in journals like International Journal of Human Factors Modelling and Simulation and IEEE Access Editor of conference proceedings and contributor to industry standards in automotive and healthcare sectors Research interests include multi-objective optimization of factory layouts, musculoskeletal risk assessment, and integrating ergonomic evaluations into product design processes. Current projects address Industry 5.0 sustainability challenges through digital twin technologies and smart manufacturing solutions.

• Consumer Culture
• Gender Studies
• Feminist Theory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Daniela Pirani is a Senior Lecturer in Marketing at the University of Liverpool Management School. Her research focuses on consumer culture, gender studies, and sustainability, with a particular emphasis on queer and feminist theory. She leads modules in Integrated Marketing Communications and Consumer Behaviour for postgraduate programs, reflecting her expertise in marketing pedagogy. Her research explores topics such as gendered consumption practices, the historical marketing of Italian breakfast traditions, and the intersection of sexuality with consumer behavior. Notable projects include a British Academy-funded study on the invention of commercial traditions and collaborative work on gender equality in marital rituals. She chairs the Feminist Reading Group, an interdisciplinary initiative fostering global scholarly dialogue. Dr. Pirani’s work has been published in journals like Business History , European Journal of Marketing , and Sociology , alongside contributions to edited volumes such as The SAGE Handbook of Consumer Culture . Her methodologies include archival research and critical qualitative approaches, addressing ethical dimensions of studying family consumption. She has reviewed for journals like Enterprise and Society and contributed to grant assessments for the AHRC.