جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Human-Computer Interaction
• 3D User Interfaces
• Gesture Recognition
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ravin Balakrishnan is a leading figure in Human-Computer Interaction at the University of Toronto, Canada. With over 163 publications from 1994-2023, his work spans 3D interfaces , gesture recognition , mobile computing , and collaborative systems . He received the CHCCS 2020 Achievement Award for his contributions. Key research areas: Human-Computer Interaction, 3D User Interfaces, Tactile Displays, Mobile Computing Major awards: CHCCS 2020 Achievement Award Collaborators: Tovi Grossman, Daniel Wigdor, Karan Singh Publication Trends (2023-2006): 2023: Interactive camera robots for video capture 2022: Swarm robotics for physical demonstrations 2021: Drone tour interfaces and VR navigation 2020: Telepresence drones and volumetric displays 2019: Multimedia education tools 2016: Dual-screen interaction and tactile feedback 2011: Curve sketching and children's interfaces 2008: Spherical displays and tactile widgets 2006: Volumetric display techniques His work bridges academic research with real-world applications in education, accessibility, and collaborative environments. Publications in top venues like CHI, UIST, and ACM Transactions demonstrate sustained impact in interaction design.

• Human-Robot Interaction
• Robotics
• Virtual Reality
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paul Bremner is an Associate Professor in Human-Robot Interaction at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory, University of the West of England (UWE Bristol), within the Faculty of Environment and Technology and the Department of Engineering, Design and Mathematics. His work bridges robotics, virtual reality, and human-centered design for healthcare and nuclear applications. His educational background includes: BSc MSc PhD Professor Bremner's research focuses on Human-Robot Interaction, Socially Assistive Robotics, and Nuclear Robotics. He investigates how robots can enhance medical examinations through teleoperation systems, improve nuclear decommissioning via specialized mobile platforms, and build trust through affective computing. His user-centered approach prioritizes real-world usability in complex environments like hospitals and radioactive facilities. Analysis of his 2023-2025 publications reveals three dominant themes: telemedicine robotics (e.g., cross-cultural doctor-robot systems), nuclear robotics (folding morphing-wheg robots for duct entry), and socially assistive applications (robot coaches with ethical frameworks). Key innovations include sonification for teleoperation, digital twins for robot fleets, and customization techniques for affective bonding. His work consistently integrates virtual reality and emphasizes international collaboration, particularly with Thai medical institutions. No scientific awards were documented in the source material. Dr. Bremner mentors students in robotics and human-computer interaction, with research likely supported by grants from UK nuclear agencies and healthcare technology initiatives. His projects demonstrate strong industry partnerships, especially in nuclear decommissioning where practical deployment is critical. He is a core researcher at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory (BRL), a UK-leading facility jointly operated by UWE Bristol and the University of Bristol. At BRL, he contributes to the Robotics for Nuclear Environments group and develops immersive control systems for robot teams operating in hazardous settings.

Jody Joyمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• European Iron Age archaeology
• Celtic art and iconography
• Material culture studies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr Jody Joy is the Acting Director and Senior Curator for European Archaeology at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology , University of Cambridge, and is concurrently affiliated with the Department of Archaeology . A Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries (FSA), he spent eight years as Curator of European Iron Age Collections at the British Museum before joining Cambridge in 2014. Education BA, University of Cambridge MA, University of Cambridge PhD, University of Cambridge Research Interests Dr Joy specialises in the archaeology of north-western Europe during the first millennium BC, focusing on art and technology in the Iron Age. He applies material culture theory and object biography approaches to Celtic art, hoarding practices and feasting equipment, and has pioneered new ways of analysing torcs, cauldrons and mirrors. An additional strand of research addresses the ethics of displaying human remains in museums, using case-studies such as Lindow Man. Recent Publications & Projects Across more than a decade of outputs, his work reveals a consistent emphasis on technological analysis (metallurgy, manufacture, scientific examination) combined with interpretive frameworks drawn from art theory and museum studies. Major collaborative studies include the ten-year reassessment of the Snettisham hoards and the investigation of the Chiseldon cauldrons , both projects integrating cutting-edge scientific analysis with nuanced cultural interpretation. Awards & Fellowships 2020 Headley Fellowship, Art Fund Exhibitions & Public Engagement Dr Joy has curated numerous internationally recognised exhibitions, among them Beneath Our Feet: Archaeology of the Cambridge Region (2020–21, >145,000 visitors), Chiefs & Governors: Art and Power in Fiji (2013–14), and displays on The Archaeology of Childhood and Star Carr . He actively experiments with digital interpretation, including iPad apps and gallery interactives, to enhance public understanding of archaeological collections. Laboratories & Teams He leads research within the Centre for Material Culture at MAA, collaborates with the Archaeological Science Laboratories at Cambridge, and works closely with doctoral students and post-doctoral researchers on projects funded by the AHRC and other bodies.

Warren Smithمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Naval Architecture
• Ship Design and Safety
• Engineering Design Education
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Warren Smith is a faculty member in the School of Engineering and Information Technology at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Canberra campus. He serves as the Naval Architecture Coordinator and has held various leadership positions including Head of School from 2003-2009. With a background in naval architecture and operations research, Professor Smith has established himself as a leading educator and researcher in maritime engineering and design education. Professor Smith holds a PhD in Operations Research from the University of Houston, an MS in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution, and a BE in Naval Architecture with First Class Honours from UNSW Sydney. His extensive professional experience includes 20 years as a Naval Architect with the Australian Department of Defence (1978-1998), where he held various specialist engineering, research and managerial positions. Professor Smith's primary research interests span Naval Architecture, Ship Design and Safety, Engineering Design Education, and Complex Systems. He has pioneered authentic and immersive experiential learning approaches, particularly through student design competitions. His work in systems modeling, decision-based design, and optimization methods has contributed significantly to both naval architecture and engineering education fields. Professor Smith has developed innovative frameworks for ship design optimization, particularly for high-speed planing craft, and has explored the application of evolutionary algorithms to complex engineering problems. His recent scholarly output demonstrates a continued focus on naval architecture education, maritime engineering, and interdisciplinary applications of optimization techniques. Professor Smith has expanded his research into aircraft proximity systems and air traffic management, showing the transferability of his systems engineering approach across domains. His work consistently bridges theoretical advances with practical applications in both maritime and aerospace contexts. AGM Michell Medal, Mechanical College Board of Engineers Australia for outstanding service to mechanical engineering (2018) Australian Council of Engineering Deans National Award for Engineering Education Excellence Re-Engineering Australia Foundation Founder's Award for Outstanding Contributions to the F1inSchools Program (2017, 2013) Australian Society for Operations Research Conference Best Paper Award (2016) UNSW Canberra Community Engagement Award for Services to the F1inSchools Program (2013) UNSW Canberra Rector's Commendation for Excellence in Classroom Teaching (2010) ALTC Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning (2008) AAEE Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning (2008) Ship Shape 2000, Royal Institution of Naval Architects Walter Atkinson Prize (1993) Professor Smith has been instrumental in developing and leading numerous student design competitions that provide authentic learning experiences. He has served as Faculty Advisor for the Formula SAE Student Design & Build Competition (2003-2013 at UNSW Canberra, 2013-2014 at University of Oklahoma) and as National Coordinator for the Warman Design & Build Project & Competition (2002-2021). He currently chairs the Re-Engineering Australia National Rules Committee and serves as Chair of Judges for F1inSchools and Subs in Schools competitions. His educational leadership extends to mentoring first-year engineering students and researching the development of student teamwork competencies. Professor Smith leads the UNSW Canberra Warman Design and Build Project & Competition (1998-present) and is actively involved with the Re-Engineering Australia Foundation as ACT Hub Chair (2007-present). His work connects academic research with practical engineering challenges through student competitions that engage thousands of participants annually. These initiatives form an integrated ecosystem for engineering education that spans from primary school through to university level.

Jörg Scheuermannمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• DNA-encoded chemical libraries
• Drug Discovery
• Medicinal Chemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jörg Scheuermann is a Senior Lecturer and Principal Investigator at the ETH Zürich in the Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences. His research focuses on DNA-encoded chemical library (DEL) technology and its applications in drug discovery, including PROTAC development and small-molecule drug conjugates (SMDCs). Broad research areas: DEL technology, medicinal chemistry, bioconjugate chemistry His work involves library construction, screening methodologies, hit validation, and translational applications against tumor-associated targets. Recent publications highlight innovations in dual-display DELs, tyrosinase inhibition, and ex vivo mass spectrometry analysis. Key contributions: Enzymatic DEL construction (SNF grant CRSII5_198673/1) 2020: Group leader at ETH Zürich Habilitation in DEL technology (2018)

Zhengli Hanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Photonics
• Metamaterials
• Terahertz Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Zhengli Han is a Tenure Track Assistant Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, Aarhus University. Her research focuses on photonics, metamaterials, and terahertz technology, with applications in optical displays and photodetection. Her recent publications highlight work in: MEMS cantilever–controlled plasmonic colors for sustainable optical displays Spectral phase singularities in transmission-type metamaterials Terahertz Fresnel-zone-plate thin-film lenses Graphene-hBN heterostructures for photodetection High-transmission terahertz-wave quarter-wave plates Her work emphasizes electromagnetic resonance control, nanoscale optical engineering, and advanced materials for next-generation photonic devices. Contact: zhha@ece.au.dk

• Virology
• Influenza
• Host-Pathogen Interactions
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. C.A.M. (Xander) de Haan serves as an Associate Professor at Utrecht University's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, where he leads research in the Department of Biomolecular Health Sciences within the Infectious Diseases & Immunology group. His work focuses on the molecular biology of influenza A virus, particularly the dynamic interactions between viral surface proteins and host sialoglycan receptors, with significant contributions to understanding viral tropism, pathogenesis, and zoonotic potential. With over two decades of experience studying coronaviruses and more recent expansion into paramyxovirus research, Dr. de Haan has established himself as a leading expert in viral entry mechanisms and host-pathogen interactions. Dr. de Haan's laboratory employs sophisticated methodologies including recombinant soluble glycoprotein mimics, solid phase binding and cleavage assays, and biolayer interferometry to characterize the functional balance between hemagglutinin and neuraminidase in influenza virus particles. His research program spans fundamental virology, translational applications, and practical disease control strategies, with particular emphasis on developing antiviral drugs and innovative vaccines against influenza A virus, respiratory syncytial virus, and elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus. His work on elephant herpesvirus addresses a critical conservation issue affecting captive elephant populations worldwide. Analysis of Dr. de Haan's recent publication record reveals consistent thematic focus on viral receptor binding specificity, the hemagglutinin-neuraminidase functional balance, and viral adaptation mechanisms. His research demonstrates increasing attention to the development of novel vaccine platforms including nanoparticle displays of viral proteins, the molecular basis of host adaptation in animal influenza viruses, and the application of advanced biophysical techniques to quantify virus-receptor interactions. This work bridges basic science with practical applications for pandemic preparedness and disease control. As an educator, Dr. de Haan teaches courses in Infection & Immunity and Virology to Bachelor and Master students in Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences programs. He actively mentors PhD students and serves on important national scientific committees including COGEM (The Netherlands Commission on Genetic Modification) since April 2023 and the ZonMw Committee on Infectious Diseases and Resistance since February 2025, where his expertise informs national policy on critical issues related to genetic modification and infectious disease control.

• Human Robot Interaction
• Healthcare Robotics
• Wearable Sensors
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Tamon Miyake is an Assistant Professor at Waseda University's School of Creative Science and Engineering, specializing in Human Robot Interaction and Healthcare Robotics. His research focuses on wearable sensors, muscle deformation analysis, gait training, and mixed reality systems for rehabilitation applications. Dr. Miyake received his Doctor of Engineering from Waseda University in March 2020. His primary research areas include muscle deformation sensing, gait analysis and training, mixed reality rehabilitation systems, and human-robot interaction for healthcare applications. His work bridges engineering and clinical applications, particularly in physiotherapy training and rehabilitation robotics. His research output demonstrates a strong focus on developing objective measurement systems for clinical applications, particularly in analyzing muscle deformation during physiotherapy and developing training systems that provide quantifiable metrics for skill acquisition. His recent work shows increasing integration of AI and machine learning techniques with traditional biomechanical analysis. His publications reveal a consistent research trajectory focused on improving rehabilitation outcomes through technology, with particular emphasis on gait training, muscle load analysis, and developing objective metrics for physiotherapy practice. His work spans both engineering development and clinical validation studies. Dr. Miyake has been actively involved in the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society as Co-Chair of the Student Activities Committee from 2017-2019, demonstrating his commitment to academic community building.

Kjetil Falkenbergمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Music Technology
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Rehabilitation Technology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Kjetil Falkenberg is an Associate Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology , affiliated with the Division of Media Technology and Interaction Design . He leads the Music For All thematic group and contributes to interdisciplinary research bridging music technology, accessibility, and rehabilitation. Education: Docent in Media Technology (Södertörn University, 2015), Pedagogy for Higher Education (KTH, 2014), Doctor of Technology in Speech and Music Communication (KTH, 2010), Master in Musicology (NTNU, 2000), Bachelor in Teacher Education (Høgskolen i Sør-Trøndelag, 1999) His research focuses on music technology for accessibility , sonification in rehabilitation , interactive sound installations , and inclusive music education . He develops systems for cochlear implant users, wheelchair training, and collaborative music-making for individuals with disabilities. Recent publications emphasize web-based audio tools , soundscapes in retail , and playful interaction design . He has co-chaired multiple international conferences and served on the jury for Utställningen Unga Forskare. Scientific Awards: Co-chair, Sound and Music Computing Conference (2023) Co-chair, International Sonification Workshop (2019) Co-chair, Sample Music Society Jury member, Utställningen Unga Forskare Kjetil supervises doctoral students in social robotics sonification , virtual acoustics , and music notation systems , alongside numerous master's and bachelor's projects in accessible design and sound technology.

Kenneth Hugh Pearceمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Drug Discovery
• Chemical Biology
• Medicinal Chemistry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kenneth Hugh Pearce is a Research Professor in the Eshelman School of Pharmacy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill , where he also serves as Director of the Center for Integrative Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery (CICIBDD) and Director of Lead Discovery and Characterization . His research focuses on discovering small molecule and peptide modulators for therapeutic targets in cancer, infectious diseases, and neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's. Education: PhD in Biochemistry Research Expertise spans protein biochemistry, biophysics, assay design, high-throughput screening, and medicinal chemistry optimization. With 18 years at GlaxoSmithKline , he led multidisciplinary teams for target-based and phenotypic drug discovery programs across antibacterials, antivirals, metabolic diseases, inflammation, and fibrosis. His lab at UNC develops chemical probes for methyl-lysine reader proteins (critical in chromatin regulation) and pioneered the first clinical candidate for reactivating innate immune response in cancer. Recent Publications highlight his cross-disciplinary impact: covalent inhibitors for Chikungunya protease, FERM domain PPI blockers for Alzheimer's, SETDB1 allosteric modulators in cancer epigenetics, and novel adjuvants for antibiotic-resistant bacterial persisters. Collaborations span immunology, virology, and orthopedics, reflecting his integrative approach to drug discovery. Leadership includes directing UNC's CICIBDD and Lead Discovery initiatives, fostering partnerships between academic researchers and pharmaceutical scientists.

• Serious Games
• Digital Cultural Heritage
• Extended Reality (XR)
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Vedad Hulusic serves as Associate Professor and Deputy Head of the Creative Technology Department within Bournemouth University's Faculty of Science and Technology. He previously held positions as Assistant Professor at University Sarajevo School of Science and Technology and Post-doctoral Researcher at Télécom ParisTech, and acted as REF 2021 Output Champion for Computer Science and Informatics (UoA11). His academic credentials include: PhD in Engineering, University of Warwick, UK BSc in Computer Science, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Hulusic's research spans serious games, digital cultural heritage, XR technologies, assistive technology, and cross-modal interaction. His work bridges computer graphics with real-world applications in education, healthcare, and cultural preservation, emphasizing user-centered design and accessibility. Recent projects focus on multi-user XR for cultural heritage and haptic interfaces for children with disabilities. Analysis of his publication record reveals consistent innovation in XR applications for cultural heritage, with growing emphasis on accessibility and user experience. His work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary collaboration with museums, industry partners, and healthcare institutions, while maintaining technical rigor in image quality assessment and perceptual modeling. His scientific recognition includes: Four international best paper awards (CGVC 2023, EG GCH 2021, EG GCH 2018, ACM SCCG 2008) Innovative Value Award (Kingston University London, 2023) Vice Chancellor Scholarship (University of Warwick, 2007) Hulusic actively mentors PhD candidates including Zhenhao Tian, Ethan Southall, Nicholas Lindfield, and Wenjun Liu, focusing on XR and serious games applications. His funded projects include the HEIF-supported 'Feeling the UNfelt (FUN)' assistive technology initiative and current industry collaboration with Noho Ltd on multi-user XR. He has participated in EU frameworks including V-MusT.net and HDRi projects, demonstrating sustained success in securing competitive research funding. As core member of Bournemouth's Centre for Computer Graphics (CCG) and Studio for Games and Animation Technology (SGAT), he drives collaborative research with cultural institutions and industry partners to advance digital heritage preservation and accessible technology design.

Chuan Wangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Flexible Electronics
• Stretchable Electronics
• Quantum and Photonic Materials
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Chuan Wang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical & Systems Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis, affiliated with the McKelvey School of Engineering. He holds a PhD from the University of Southern California (2011) and a BS from Peking University (2005). His research focuses on flexible/stretchable electronics, additive manufacturing, and 2D semiconductor technologies for applications in energy, sensing, and healthcare. Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, 2011 BS in Physics, Peking University, 2005 Research Interests: Dr. Wang pioneers scalable manufacturing techniques for flexible electronics, including inkjet-printed devices and perovskite-based optoelectronics. His work emphasizes practical applications such as wearable sensors, energy-efficient displays, and novel photonic materials. Recent breakthroughs include handwriting optoelectronic devices using ink pens and high-performance perovskite detectors. Advising & Labs: Advises students like Junyi Zhao (selected for CAS Future Leaders Program). Leads a lab focused on advanced materials and devices, with collaborations spanning engineering and materials science disciplines. Labs/Teams: Active in the Institute of Materials Science & Engineering and maintains an open research group at Washington University.

Saeko Suzukiمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Pre-modern Japanese Literature and Culture
• Archives and Record Management
• Library and Information Science
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Saeko Suzuki is a Sessional Lecturer and Ph.D. candidate at the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Arts, Department of Asian Studies. Her academic work focuses on early modern Japanese literature, print culture, and publishing systems, particularly examining gender construction in communication circuits through SSHRC-funded research on illustrated encyclopedias for women (18th-19th centuries). M.A., University of British Columbia (2016) - Pre-modern Japanese Literature and Culture D.A.I.S., University of Toronto (2009) - Archives and Record Management M.L.S., SCSU (2003) - Library and Information Science Her research integrates bibliographical methodology with computer-based data analysis, informed by prior professional roles as a rare materials specialist at Yale University and University of Washington Libraries, and as a metadata expert in North American publishing. Current Digital Humanities projects include co-creating transnational migration source collections and supervising UBC's Yoshino travel culture digital initiative. Awarded the Bibliographical Society of America Peck-Stacpoole Fellowship (2022), Universities Canada Tanaka Fund grant (2019), and SSHRC Doctoral Scholarship (2017-2020), her work bridges traditional textual analysis with digital preservation approaches. She has curated exhibitions showcasing historical Japanese rare books and contributed to open educational collections like the One Hundred Poets digital archive.

Mathieu Nancelمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
• Interactive Systems Design
• Psychomotor Phenomena
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mathieu Nancel is a permanent researcher in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) at the Loki Team of Inria Lille – Nord Europe since 2016. His research focuses on the temporality of interactions, including psycho-motor phenomena, interaction mechanism design, and interactive systems engineering. He leads the ANR-funded Causality project on cursor control and interaction history. He collaborates with institutions like Aalto University, University of Waterloo, and University of Canterbury. His research interests span HCI fundamentals, interactive systems design, experimental psychology, and software engineering. He contributed to the French keyboard layout standard (AZERTY) and co-authored high school programming textbooks. Notable projects include studies on interaction interferences, visual jitter reduction, and latency compensation. His articles address topics like GUI behaviors, pointing techniques, transient gestures, and hardware-independent input functions. Awards include the Google Faculty Research Award and NSERC Engage Grant. He advises PhD students Philippe Schmid and Alice Loizeau.

• Packaging Design
• Consumer Behavior
• Ergonomics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Andrew Hurley is an Assistant Professor in Packaging Sciences at Clemson University's College of Arts and Humanities. He holds a Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. in Packaging Sciences and Rhetorics, Communication, and Information Design from Clemson University. His research focuses on consumer behavior, packaging design, sustainability, and accessibility, with a particular emphasis on food packaging, ergonomics, and environmental impacts. He explores topics such as cheese packaging trends, recycling signage effectiveness, and accessibility for colorblind consumers. His work often employs methodologies like eye-tracking and life cycle assessments. Education: Ph.D. in Rhetorics, Communication, and Information Design (2011) M.S. in Packaging Sciences (Design) B.S. in Packaging Sciences His research interests span packaging accessibility, consumer decision-making, and sustainable packaging solutions. Recent studies include enhancing package ergonomics for arthritis consumers and analyzing the environmental impacts of Caesar salad packaging. He has also investigated the role of hanging tags and secondary packaging on consumer behavior and brand awareness. His articles highlight trends in packaging innovation, with a focus on food products, healthcare items, and retail environments. While no scientific awards are listed, his work contributes to advancing packaging science through interdisciplinary approaches. No grants or advising roles are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts. His contributions include collaborations with industry partners on projects like classroom group dynamics and industry-based communication tools.