جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Sociology of Race and Ethnicity
• Demography
• Gender and Sexuality Studies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Aliya Saperstein is a Professor of Sociology and the Benjamin Scott Crocker Professor in Human Biology at Stanford University. She holds a Ph.D. in Sociology and Demography from the University of California, Berkeley (2008) and a B.A. in Sociology from the University of Washington. Her research focuses on the social processes through which racial and gender categories are constructed, how these classifications create and sustain inequality, and how methodological choices in survey research affect findings on stratification and health disparities. Stanford University faculty since 2011 Visiting Scholar, Sciences Po and Russell Sage Foundation Expert committee member for National Academies of Sciences consensus studies on race/ethnicity (2024) and gender measurement (2022) Her work has been recognized with multiple awards including the Population Association of America Early Achievement Award (2016) , Oliver Cromwell Cox Best Article Award (2014) , and IPUMS Research Award (2013) . She leads the Lab for Social Research at Stanford, which trains undergraduate researchers and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams. Research trends in her publications reveal a progression from foundational work on racial fluidity (2012-2014) to contemporary analyses of genetic ancestry testing's sociological implications. Her recent projects examine how direct-to-consumer genetic testing affects racial self-identification patterns and challenges traditional survey methodologies, particularly in multiracial populations and gender categorization. Scientific contributions include: Transforming sex/gender questions in the 2018 General Social Survey Key findings on how genetic ancestry testing increases multiracial identification Experimental evidence showing ancestry question order affects racial reporting Theoretical advancements in racial formation theory

Mitchell L. Stevensمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Alternative Schooling
• Educational Policy
• Higher Education
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Mitchell L. Stevens is a Professor at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Education and holds a courtesy appointment in the Department of Sociology. He co-directs the Stanford Center on Longevity and leads the Pathways Network and Futures Project on Education and Learning for Longer Lives . His research bridges organizational sociology and educational innovation, focusing on equity in academic pathways, data-driven institutional practices, and the sociology of higher education. Education: PhD in Sociology (Northwestern University, 1996); BA in Sociology (Macalester College, 1988). Stevens’ scholarly work examines alternative schooling , educational policy , gendered academic decision-making , and lifelong learning . His recent publications analyze the intersection of machine learning and enrollment trends , merit rituals in admissions , and the marketization of higher education . He employs mixed methods, including large-scale data analysis and comparative-historical frameworks. Stevens mentors doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers, with advisees including Daniela Ganelin, Philip Hernandez, Hansol Lee, Léon Marbach, Melanie Shimano, Joao M. Souto-Maior, Bernardo Mackenna, and Katie Spoon. His lab, the Pathways Network , develops analytics tools to enhance educational equity and institutional practices. Current teaching includes courses on Higher Education , Stanford’s Historical Context , and Organizational Analysis .

Lorenzo Baraldiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Deep Learning
• Vision-and-Language integration
• Multimodal Retrieval
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Lorenzo Baraldi is an Associate Professor at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, where he leads research in deep learning, vision-language integration, and multimodal AI systems. He serves as an ELLIS Scholar and Coordinator of the Modena ELLIS Unit, and has held the position of deputy director at the Interdepartmental Center on Digital Humanities since 2021. Previously, he worked at Facebook AI Research laboratory in Paris in 2017, developing video-matching algorithms for content moderation. His research spans multiple areas including Vision-and-Language integration, Multimodal Retrieval, Image and Video Captioning, Visual-Semantic alignment, Large-Scale model development, High Performance Computing, and Embodied AI. With over 120 publications in international journals and conferences, his work demonstrates consistent contributions to advancing multimodal AI capabilities. He has served as an Associate Editor for Computer Vision and Image Understanding and Pattern Recognition, and as Area Chair for major conferences including ICCV, WACV 2026, and ACM Multimedia 2025. His recent publication record shows significant impact in the field, with multiple papers accepted to top-tier conferences in 2024-2025 including CVPR, ICCV, BMVC, ICLR, ECCV, and NeurIPS. Notably, his paper "Hyperbolic Safety-Aware Vision-Language Models" was selected as a highlight paper at CVPR 2025. His research often involves collaboration with Rita Cucchiara and other researchers at his institution. ELLIS Scholar and Coordinator of the Modena ELLIS Unit Associate Editor for Computer Vision and Image Understanding Area Chair for ICCV and major multimedia conferences Highlight paper at CVPR 2025 Professor Baraldi teaches courses in Computer Vision and Cognitive Systems, Scalable AI, and Computer Architecture for the Artificial Intelligence Engineering and Computer Engineering programs. His teaching spans both undergraduate and graduate levels, with a focus on providing students with both theoretical foundations and practical implementation skills. He has developed educational materials including Deep Learning tutorials for classroom instruction.

Ralf Beckمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Control Engineering
• Automation Technology
• Regulation Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ralf Beck serves as Professor for Control and Regulation Technology and Automation Technology at Hochschule Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences within the Faculty of Electrical Engineering & Information Technology. His academic responsibilities span multiple degree programs including BEng Electrical Engineering, BEng Industrial Engineering, and MSc Electrical Engineering and Information Technology. His educational background includes Mechanical Engineering studies at TU Braunschweig (1998-2004), followed by doctoral research at RWTH Aachen's Institute of Control Engineering where he earned his Dr.-Ing. in 2010 with a dissertation on predictive energy management for hybrid vehicles. Prior to his current professorship, he held progressive roles at FEV Europe GmbH from 2009-2018, culminating as Senior Project Manager for Vehicle and Powertrain Electronics. Beck's research focuses on control engineering systems with particular emphasis on automation technology, regulation systems, and model-based development approaches. His work bridges theoretical control methodologies with practical automotive applications, especially in hybrid vehicle energy management, multi-robot systems, and intelligent air path control. The Modellfabrik Fab21 serves as his primary experimental platform for model-based development applications. His publication record since 2005 demonstrates consistent contributions to control engineering, particularly in hybrid vehicle systems, emission control optimization, and calibration methodologies. Recent work shows increasing focus on distributed robotics and intelligent transportation systems, reflecting evolving research directions while maintaining core expertise in control theory applications. As an educator, Beck teaches foundational and advanced courses including Electrical Engineering III, Control and Regulation Technology, Model-Based Development, Technical Mechanics, and Advanced Control Engineering at the Master's level. His teaching integrates theoretical concepts with practical laboratory applications through the university's Moodle platform, emphasizing hands-on implementation of control algorithms and system modeling techniques.

Michael Manhartمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fluid Mechanics
• Turbulent Flow
• Porous Media Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Michael Manhart is affiliated with the Technical University of Munich (TUM) as an Extraordinary Professor in the Department of Hydromechanics . His research focuses on fluid mechanics, turbulent flow dynamics, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations, particularly in porous media and environmental fluid mechanics. Education: Not explicitly stated in the provided text. His recent publications investigate turbulent flow over random sphere packs, scalar transport at porous-turbulent interfaces, acoustic resonances in HVAC systems, and nonlinear oscillatory flow modeling. He employs advanced numerical techniques like direct numerical simulations (DNS) and large-eddy simulations (LES) to study flow structures, energy budgets, and particle transport mechanisms. Professor Manhart collaborates with researchers such as Yoshiyuki Sakai, Simon Wenczowski, and Daniel Quosdorf. His work addresses applications in environmental engineering, hydraulic modeling, and industrial fluid dynamics, with a strong emphasis on validating computational models against experimental data (e.g., PIV measurements). He leads the Professorship for Hydromechanics at TUM, conducting high-fidelity simulations and experimental studies on topics like wall shear stress estimation, sediment erosion around cylinders, and turbulence decomposition in complex flows.

Scott McCabeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Social Tourism
• Consumer Behavior
• Responsible and Ethical Tourism
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Scott McCabe is a Professor of Marketing at Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham. He earned his PhD from the University of Derby in 2001, focusing on visitor motivations in the Peak District National Park, and holds an MA in Leisure and Tourism Studies from the University of North London (1993) and an HND in Leisure Studies from the University of Salford (1991). Current co-editor in Chief of the Annals of Tourism Research Editorial board member of Tourism Management Elected fellow of the International Academy for the Study of Tourism (2019+) His research spans social tourism , responsible tourism , tourist emotions , and socio-linguistic methodology , with significant work on wellbeing outcomes from supported holidays for disadvantaged families. He has contributed to Annals of Tourism Research , Journal of Travel Research , and other top-tier journals. Recent publications address topics like qualitative research sampling , tourism theory , dark tourism motivations , and smart destination engagement . His work combines tourism policy critique , consumer behavior analysis , and methodological innovation . Scientific awards include fellowships and leadership roles in international tourism research committees. He has served as VP for the International Sociological Association's Tourism Research Committee and co-chairs the Academy of Marketing's Tourism Marketing SIG.

John Muellbauerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Household economics
• Housing markets
• Finance-real economy interactions
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor John Muellbauer is a Senior Research Fellow at Nuffield College and Professor of Economics at the University of Oxford. He co-directs the Macroeconomics and Finance Programme at the Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET) Oxford Martin School. His work bridges household economics, housing markets, and finance-real economy interactions, with a focus on credit channels and monetary transmission mechanisms. Education: B.A. from Cambridge University, Ph.D. from UC Berkeley Former roles: Professor at Birkbeck College (London), Lecturer at Warwick University His research emphasizes systems approaches to consumption, house prices, and debt, critiquing conventional central bank models. Recent work includes international house price cycles (Journal of Economic Literature, 2021) and ECB policy model critiques (2022). He collaborates with central banks globally and contributes to macroprudential policy frameworks. Scientific awards include the 2014 Kendrick Prize for his work on credit and housing markets. He is a Fellow of the British Academy, Econometric Society, and European Economic Association, and a CEPR Research Fellow. Policy engagement spans HM Treasury, OECD, Swedish Prudential Authority, and the Resolution Foundation. He advocates for a Green Land Value Tax to address UK housing challenges and frequently contributes to VoxEU debates.

Bernardo Jesus Periñan Gómezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Roman Law
• Civil Law
• Comparative Law
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Bernardo Jesús Periñán Gómez, currently a Professor of Private Law at Universidad Pablo de Olavide (Seville, Spain) , specializes in Roman Law and its reception into modern legal systems. He leads the research group From the European Common Law to Civil Law and has established research stations at institutions like Harvard and Pavia. His work bridges historical jurisprudence with contemporary legal challenges, particularly in pandemic-related obligations and urban liability frameworks. Education: Doctorate in Roman Law from Universidad de Sevilla (1997) focusing on the Senatus Consultum Macedonianum. Research: Explores Roman legal structures, comparative law, and globalization's impact on individual juridical capacity. Publications: Over 40 articles and monographs in journals like Revista Internacional de Derecho Romano and Boletín Mexicano de Derecho Comparado , emphasizing doctrinal continuity and adaptation. Awards & Roles: Serves on international scientific committees, directs doctoral theses, and contributes to editorial boards including Persona Collection at Comares Publishing.

• Array Antennas
• Millimeter-Wave Communication
• Antenna Integration with Electronics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Marianna Ivashina is a Professor and Head of the Antenna Systems Research Group at Chalmers University of Technology's Department of Electrical Engineering . Her work focuses on array antennas , antenna integration with electronics , optimal beamforming , and over-the-air measurement methods . The group has achieved international recognition for innovations in ultra-wideband (UWB) feeds , Gap waveguide antennas , and Doherty-power-amplifier-integrated antennas for 5G/6G and radio telescope applications. Key projects include the SSF Sweden-Taiwan collaboration , EU Horizon 2020 MyWave , and VINNOVA ENERGETIC initiatives. Her recent publications emphasize millimeter-wave (mmWave) communication and reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) , with applications in 5G/6G networks , satellite communication (SatCom) , and advanced antenna testing chambers . She explores beamforming optimization , self-interference mitigation , and hybrid OTA environments to enhance wireless system performance. The group's work bridges theoretical advancements with practical implementations, including RFSoC testbeds and high-efficiency antenna arrays . Marianna leads major research programs funded by Ericsson , VINNOVA , and EUREKA EURIPIDES2 , addressing challenges in beamforming , antenna-IC integration , and automated design for 5G/6G . These projects highlight her role in advancing millimeter-wave communication and sensor integration technologies.

Roel C.G.M. Loonenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Building Performance Simulation
• Energy Engineering
• Adaptive Facades
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Roel C.G.M. Loonen is an Associate Professor at the Unit Building Physics and Services within the Department of the Built Environment at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), Netherlands. He holds joint appointments with EAISI High Tech Systems and EIRES Research groups, focusing on building performance simulation and energy systems. His work bridges academic research with practical applications through collaborations with SMEs in the building industry. Loonen received his BSc and MSc (cum laude) in Building Services from Eindhoven University of Technology, followed by a PhD in 2018 with a dissertation on 'Approaches for computational performance optimization of innovative adaptive facade concepts.' His educational background has positioned him as a leading expert in building performance simulation and sustainable building technologies. His research interests center on developing and applying modeling and simulation strategies to support decision-making for designing buildings that combine high indoor quality with minimal environmental impact. Key areas include adaptive facades, building-integrated renewable energy systems, and energy-efficient building envelopes. He specializes in creating and validating new building performance simulation models to advance innovative building technologies. His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on practical applications of building performance simulation, with emphasis on residential energy efficiency, photovoltaic systems, and occupant-centered approaches to building design. The work shows increasing integration of machine learning techniques with traditional building simulation methods, particularly for sensitivity analysis and optimization of building performance. REHVA Young Scientist Award (2021) Best PhD supervisor award from Department of the Built Environment, TU/e (2018) First prize - REHVA International student competition (2011) Smart daylight control for optimal building performance (NWO Take-off award, 2018) Best paper award (2021) Loonen actively supervises PhD and Master's students, evidenced by his Best PhD Supervisor Award in 2018. He manages multiple research projects including Sustainable Summer Comfort (2024-2027), Modeling Innovative Use Scenarios for Future Domestic Comfort (2023-2026), and Just Prepare (2022-2026), with funding from sources including the Dutch Research Council (NWO). His professional service includes being a board member of the Dutch-Flemish IBPSA affiliate and co-chair of IBPSA World's website committee, plus reviewing for 35 academic journals. He leads research within the Building Performance group, focusing on creating practical tools and methodologies that bridge the gap between theoretical building performance models and real-world implementation in the construction industry. His work particularly emphasizes the integration of occupant behavior and practices into building performance models, recognizing that human factors are critical to achieving sustainable building performance in practice.

Ryan Caverlyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Control Theory
• Dynamic Modeling
• Aerospace Systems
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Ryan Caverly serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, holding the prestigious McKnight Land-Grant Professorship. His research bridges theoretical control frameworks with practical aerospace and robotics applications, focusing on dynamic modeling and system control. Education: BS in Honours Mechanical Engineering from McGill University MS in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Michigan PhD in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Michigan Professor Caverly's research centers on input-output stability, robust control of nonlinear systems, and computationally efficient modeling of flexible structures. His work spans aerospace vehicles, spacecraft, and robotic manipulators, emphasizing theoretical rigor alongside real-world implementation challenges in structural flexibility and control precision. Recent publications reveal strong emphasis on predictive control for orbital mechanics, hypersonic vehicle dynamics, and cable-driven systems. His work consistently integrates convex optimization, state estimation, and structural dynamics to solve complex problems in solar sail technology, UAV navigation, and hypersonic flow measurement. Scientific Awards: McKnight Land-Grant Professor Caverly leads multiple externally funded projects including NASA-sponsored research on solar sail momentum management, UAV state estimation with Honeywell, hypersonic bow shock measurements with the Air Force, and deployable space structure control. His grants portfolio demonstrates significant industry and government collaboration in aerospace innovation. He directs the Aerospace, Robotics, Dynamics, and Control (ARDC) Lab, which specializes in the intersection of dynamic modeling and control theory for flexible multi-body systems, with particular focus on cable-driven mechanisms and lightweight aerospace structures.

Mahnoosh Alizadehمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Control Systems
• Cyber-physical Systems
• Smart Grids
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Mahnoosh Alizadeh is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), affiliated with the Institute for Energy Efficiency and the Center for Control, Dynamical Systems and Computation (CCDC). She directs the Smart Infrastructure Systems laboratory and focuses on scalable control frameworks, data analytics, and market mechanisms for sustainable cyber-physical systems in smart grids and electric transportation. PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from UC Davis (2014) Recipient of the National Science Foundation CAREER award (2019) Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems and IEEE Open Journal of Control Systems Her research spans theoretical work in networks, optimization, and AI, with applications in smart grids , electric transportation , and resilient infrastructure . She has contributed to safe optimization algorithms, decentralized learning, and game-theoretic approaches in resource allocation. Recent publications highlight advancements in safe optimization (safe linear bandits, conservative linear bandits), decentralized learning (robust federated learning), game theory (General Lotto games, resource allocation), and smart charging (mobility-aware EV scheduling). These works emphasize real-time decision-making under constraints, security, and robustness in cyber-physical systems. NSF Early CAREER Award Northrop Grumman Excellence in Teaching Award Her research group includes PhD students Spencer Hutchinson, Arghavan Zibaei, Nanfei Jiang, and Sajjad Ghiasvand, with alumni placed at institutions like Apple, Toyota, and the University of Colorado.

Gavin Schwarzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Organizational Change
• Organizational Failure and Inertia
• Virtual Teams
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Gavin Schwarz is a Professor and Head of School at the School of Management and Governance within the UNSW Business School . He specializes in organizational change , organizational failure and inertia , and the dynamics of virtual teams , with a focus on how organizations fail during change processes and how to develop applied strategies for change management . His work spans diverse sectors including healthcare, technology, and education, with publications in leading journals such as Academy of Management Learning and Education and Administrative Science Quarterly . Education : PhD in Management (University of Queensland), MPhil (Hons) in Management (University of Auckland), BA in Management and English (University of Auckland). Grants : 2020 Brock University grant for "University communication in times of COVID-19" , 2020 UNSW Medicine grant for "Translation and change: Embedding effective change management in health" , and earlier Australian Research Council and Gordon J. Samuels Fellowship awards. His research explores the development of knowledge in organizational theories , with an emphasis on collective responses to change , HR management during crises , and technology strategy . He has contributed to understanding organizational communication , team innovation , and structural inertia . His 15 most recent publications cover topics from AI’s role in organizational change to pandemic-driven research adaptation, with keywords spanning management science , behavioral economics , and digital transformation . Scientific Awards 2021-2023 : Outstanding Reviewer Awards (Academy of Management Review) 2017-2020 : Best Reviewer Awards (Journal of Organizational Behavior) 2019, 2013, 2011 : Best Paper Finalist/Awardee (Academy of Management divisions) 2007, 2006 : Editorial Board Excellence (Academy of Management Journal) and Gordon J. Samuels Fellowship As an active supervisor in organizational change and HR development , his work supports healthcare innovation and digital transformation. He serves as Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of Applied Behavioral Science and is on the editorial boards of Academy of Management Review , Journal of Management , and Journal of Organizational Behavior . Contact: g.schwarz@unsw.edu.au

Betsy Foxmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Infectious Disease Epidemiology
• Human Microbiome Research
• Antibiotic Resistance
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Betsy Foxman serves as the Hunein F. and Hilda Maassab Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Michigan School of Public Health. She directs three major initiatives: the Center for Molecular and Clinical Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases, the Integrated Training in Microbial Systems program, and the Certificate in Healthcare Infection Prevention & Control. Her academic leadership spans decades with continuous research contributions. Dr. Foxman earned her PhD and MSPH from UCLA (1983, 1980) and BS from UC Berkeley (1977). Her research centers on infectious disease transmission, microbiome ecology, antibiotic resistance, and wastewater surveillance . Key projects include analyzing the oral microbiome in dental caries using genomic methods, studying nose/throat microbiome associations with respiratory infections in nursing facilities, and developing wastewater monitoring for antibiotic-resistant pathogens. Her work integrates next-generation sequencing with epidemiological analysis to identify novel interventions. Publication trends reveal consistent focus on microbiome-pathogen interactions across multiple body sites (oral, vaginal, gut, respiratory). Recent articles demonstrate methodological innovation in wastewater epidemiology (2024 Norovirus GII monitoring) and clinical applications like predicting vancomycin-resistant enterococci contamination (2023 Lancet study). Her research bridges molecular microbiology with population health, emphasizing translational potential for diagnostics and public health interventions. Fellow of the Infectious Disease Society of America Fellow of the American College of Epidemiology Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology Dr. Foxman's advising portfolio includes numerous NIH-funded projects on microbiome dynamics and infection control. Her leadership in the Center for Molecular and Clinical Epidemiology drives collaborative research across departments. Current initiatives focus on wastewater surveillance standardization and microbiome-based diagnostics for infection prevention. She maintains active laboratories for genomic analysis of microbial communities and clinical sample processing.

Alan Winstonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• HIV
• Central Nervous System Complications
• Mental Health
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Alan Winston serves as Professor of Genito-Urinary Medicine within the Department of Infectious Disease at Imperial College London's Faculty of Medicine. He concurrently holds a Consultant Physician position at St. Mary's Hospital, London, where he directs the HIV and GU clinical trials unit managing over 20 active studies. His clinical and academic work bridges patient care with cutting-edge research in HIV comorbidities. Winston qualified from Glasgow University and completed specialized training in general medicine and HIV care across the UK and Australia. This foundation supports his current focus on non-infectious complications in the modern antiretroviral era, particularly neurological and mental health aspects. His research prominently explores central nervous system complications in HIV, cognitive impairment mechanisms, and mental health disparities including depression and anxiety. He investigates multimorbidity patterns in aging HIV populations and develops person-centered approaches to reduce stigma. His work integrates clinical trials, cohort studies like POPPY, and mixed-methods research to address quality-of-life challenges beyond viral suppression. Analysis of his 2024-2025 publications reveals three dominant trends: (1) neurocognitive effects of specific antiretrovirals (dolutegravir, bictegravir), (2) psychosocial determinants of cognitive performance, and (3) systemic barriers in mental healthcare access for HIV patients. The POPPY cohort study serves as a critical data source across multiple publications examining aging, polypharmacy, and multimorbidity. Winston leads the POPPY study tracking comorbidities in HIV-positive individuals over time and directs the St. Mary's clinical trials unit conducting therapeutic research. His team includes clinical project managers, trials coordinators, and research staff like PhD candidate Merle Henderson. While specific grants aren't detailed, his management of 20+ concurrent studies indicates substantial research funding from sources including European AIDS Clinical Society collaborations. His laboratory and clinical operations are centered at the Winston Churchill Wing of St Mary's Campus, with affiliations to the Section of Virology and St Mary's Clinical Trials Centre. He contributes to European guideline development, notably statin use recommendations for cardiovascular prevention in HIV patients.