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Oscar Alejandro Aguilar-Jiménezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهش

• Bioprocess Engineering
• Protein Purification
• Microbial Biotechnology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Oscar Alejandro Aguilar-Jiménez serves as a Research Professor at the GIEE in Bioprocesses and Director of Postgraduate Programs in Biotechnology at the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education's School of Engineering and Sciences. With over 10 years of academic experience, he oversees the Master's and Doctorate in Biotechnology programs across 8 campuses, managing 90+ professors and researchers and 300+ graduate students. His leadership has secured the Doctorate in Biotechnology's reaccreditation as a CONSOLIDATED Program within SNP-CONAHCYT, where it ranks as the discipline's highest scholarship recipient nationwide. Bachelor of Industrial Chemistry, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León Master of Science in Biotechnology, Tecnológico de Monterrey PhD in Engineering Sciences, Tecnológico de Monterrey Dr. Aguilar's research spans bioprocess engineering, focusing on protein purification systems, microbial production of pharmaceutical metabolites, and metallic nanoparticle fermentation. His most innovative recent work involves designing microfluidic devices with integrated sensors for biomarker detection. His research integrates multiple scales from microdevices to pilot-plant operations, demonstrating strong translational potential from laboratory to industrial applications. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2021-2025) reveals dominant themes in bioprocess intensification, particularly in situ product recovery techniques, fermentation optimization, and microfluidic sensor development. His work consistently bridges fundamental biochemical principles with practical engineering applications, with strong emphasis on economic feasibility and scalability. Key research areas include prodigiosin production, protein purification systems, and novel biosensing platforms. Teaching and Research Award at Tecnológico de Monterrey (2014) CONACYT's National Researchers System (SNI) Level 2 certification Member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences As academic leader, Dr. Aguilar has directed and co-directed over 12 master's and doctoral theses while coordinating major accreditation processes for graduate programs. His research group actively pursues funding opportunities focused on bioprocess innovation and technology transfer. He leads the Doctorate in Biotechnology Curriculum upgrade project (ver. 2025) and has spearheaded three successful SNP-CONAHCYT accreditation processes. His laboratory focuses on bioprocess development with emphasis on integrated purification systems and microfluidic technologies.

Marion Emilie Genevieve Brunckمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Immunology
• Systems Biology
• Biotechnology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Marion Emilie Genevieve Brunck serves as a Researcher at Tecnológico de Monterrey's School of Engineering within the Department of Biotechnology, where she leads the Biotechnology Center-FEMSA. Her laboratory focuses on immune cell function mechanisms with applications in immunomodulation and therapeutic development. Bachelor of Science, The University of Queensland Brisbane Doctor of Philosophy in Immunology and Systems Biology, The University of Queensland Brisbane (2015) Dr. Brunck's research integrates immunology, systems biology, and biotechnology to investigate endogenous/exogenous triggers modifying immune cell phenotypes. Her work spans neutrophil biology, obesity-related immunomodulation, maternal-fetal immunity, and therapeutic cell platform development. The laboratory employs OMICS methodologies, flow cytometry (including BD FACSCelesta), and synthetic biology approaches to study immune cell progenitors and their applications. Her 15 most recent publications demonstrate strong focus on immunometabolism, maternal-child immunology, and translational immunotherapies. Key trends include investigating leukocyte dynamics in breastmilk, macrophage metabolism in cardiometabolic disease, and neutrophil engineering for therapeutic applications. Research spans basic immunology through clinical applications with emphasis on Latin American health contexts. Competitive Research Scholarship from Stem Cells Australia Mexican Researcher Certification - Level 2 Dr. Brunck actively mentors through TEC's School of Engineering postgraduate society (Rho Factor) and SACBE STEM, promoting women in science. She supervises 4 MSc and 2 PhD students in the Brunck Lab, which maintains comprehensive immunology research infrastructure. Her collaborative work includes partnerships with the Mexican Society of Immunology and Mexican Society for Biotechnology and Bioengineering. The Brunck Lab operates within the Biotechnology Center-FEMSA at Campus Monterrey, equipped with BD FACSCelesta flow cytometer, biosafety hoods, incubators, and molecular biology equipment. Her team investigates immune cell phenotypic modifications for therapeutic applications while contributing to public science education through the American Association of Blood Banks and STEM outreach initiatives.

Mirna Alejandra González-Gonzálezمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Biotechnology
• Aqueous Two-Phase Systems
• Biomarker Detection
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Mirna Alejandra González-González is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Tecnológico de Monterrey's School of Engineering and Sciences, where she leads research at the Institute for Obesity Research. Her work bridges chemical engineering principles with biomedical applications, focusing on innovative diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. Her educational background includes: Chemical Engineering degree from Tecnológico de Monterrey (2008) PhD in Engineering Sciences with Biotechnology specialization from Tecnológico de Monterrey (2013) González-González's research spans multiple interdisciplinary fields with a strong emphasis on developing novel diagnostic platforms and separation techniques. Her primary research interests include aqueous two-phase systems for biomolecule separation, enzyme-based colorimetric detection of biomarkers, stem cell culture techniques, and disease-specific research in diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and vascular tumors. She has made significant contributions to adapting separation technologies for biomedical applications, particularly in non-invasive diagnostic methods using alternative biofluids like saliva. Her publication record shows consistent growth in high-impact journals, with a clear trajectory toward increasingly complex biomedical applications of chemical engineering principles. Recent work demonstrates expansion into clinical applications of her separation technologies, with growing emphasis on disease-specific research in Latin American populations. Her scientific recognition includes: Premio Mujer TEC 2016 in Science and Technology category Mexican Researcher Certification - Level 1 Multiple awards for innovation and patent generation Recognition from the Red de Oficinas de Transferencia de Tecnología (2019) As an educator, González-González supervises doctoral research and teaches advanced courses including Doctoral Research I, Doctoral Research Proposal III, and Translational Research Project. Her teaching focuses on bridging fundamental engineering principles with practical biomedical applications. She has received recognition for her publications with high indexing levels and has been honored for thesis supervision excellence. Her research group operates at the intersection of chemical engineering and biomedical sciences, with particular strength in aqueous two-phase system applications for cell culture and biomarker detection. The team maintains active connections with clinical researchers studying Parkinson's disease, diabetes, and vascular conditions, facilitating translational research pathways.

Christoph Treudeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Software Engineering
• Empirical Studies
• Natural Language Processing in Software Development
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christoph Treude is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Singapore Management University. His academic journey includes senior lecturer positions at the University of Melbourne and the University of Adelaide, and postdoctoral research at McGill University, the University of São Paulo, and the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte. Treude's research focuses on improving software quality and developer efficiency through better access to relevant information. His methodology combines empirical studies with tool development that considers natural language artifacts in software repositories. His work spans several key areas of software engineering: Empirical studies of developer behavior and practices Integration of large language models in software development Human-AI collaboration frameworks Software documentation quality and maintenance Reproducibility in scientific software Security practices in code reviews His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on the intersection of artificial intelligence and software engineering, examining how AI technologies can enhance developer productivity while maintaining code quality and security. His research often involves large-scale empirical studies across various software ecosystems and developer communities. Treude has received significant recognition for his contributions: ARC Discovery Early Career Research Award (2018-2020) Four best paper awards, including two ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Awards He serves on the Editorial Boards of IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering and Springer's Empirical Software Engineering journal, and holds the role of Open Science Editor for Elsevier's Journal of Systems and Software. Treude has chaired major conferences including ICSME 2020, ICPC 2023, and TechDebt 2023, and regularly participates in software engineering conference program committees. His research has been funded by industry leaders including Google, Facebook, and DST, and he has authored over 150 scientific articles with more than 250 co-authors.

Danish Malikمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Industrial Biotechnology
• Bioprocessing
• Biopharmaceuticals
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Danish Malik is a Professor in Industrial Biotechnology at the Department of Chemical Engineering, Loughborough University, where he serves as MSc Programme Director for Biotechnology and Biomedical Engineering and leads the Advanced Biologicals and Phage Bioprocessing Research Group. His academic career at Loughborough began in 2003 as a Lecturer, progressing through roles including Chemical Engineering Department Research Coordinator (2008-2012) and Director of Research Degree Programmes (2012-2018), before becoming Reader in Industrial Biotechnology in 2020 and advancing to Professor. His research focuses on interdisciplinary product development and process design of novel biologics for therapeutic and biocontrol applications across pharmaceutical, consumer healthcare, and cosmetics industries. Key expertise includes upstream/downstream bioprocessing optimization (fermentation bioreactors, ultrafiltration, chromatography) for manufacturing bacteriophages and antimicrobial compounds, micro/nano-encapsulation of biotherapeutics for diverse delivery routes, solid dosage formulation using spray/freeze-drying technologies, and cell-based antimicrobial assay development. The work emphasizes translational research to accelerate bench-to-bedside discovery. Professor Malik actively collaborates with global blue-chip companies, SMEs, and academic institutions, welcoming PhD researchers and visiting fellows to join his translational research initiatives in biotechnology commercialization.

Daniel Johanssonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Rock Engineering
• Blast Engineering
• Mining Technology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Daniel Johansson is a Professor and Head of Subject in Mining and Rock Engineering at Luleå University of Technology, Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering, where he leads research in the Mining and Geotechnical Engineering division. His office is located in Luleå at T3353, and he can be reached at daniel.johansson@ltu.se or by phone at 0920-492361. Dr. Johansson earned his PhD in Rock Engineering and Rock Mechanics in 2011 with a thesis titled 'Effects of confinement and initiation delay on fragmentation and waste rock compaction - Results from small-scale tests,' supervised by Prof. Finn Ouchterlony. He previously obtained a Licentiate Degree in the same field in 2008 and an MSc in Civil Engineering with specialization in Rock Engineering in 2003. His research spans multiple critical areas in mining and rock engineering, including detonation physics of civil explosives, energy partitioning in rock blasting, shock wave interactions in rock fragmentation, and sub-level caving blast optimization. He actively investigates the curvature of detonation fronts, work capacity of explosives in coupled conditions, and toxic fume production from blasting operations. His work combines experimental design, field testing, and numerical modeling to address complex challenges in mining operations, particularly focusing on how geological properties affect blast damage and how to optimize blast effects on downstream mining processes. Dr. Johansson's recent publications demonstrate his expertise in nonideal detonation phenomena, blast-induced crack propagation, and gravity flow simulation in sub-level caving systems. His research shows a consistent focus on improving understanding of fundamental rock blasting mechanisms while addressing practical mining challenges through both experimental and computational approaches. His work involves significant collaboration through the Swedish Blasting Research Centre (Swebrec), where he contributes to advancing knowledge in rock engineering and blasting technology. His research has direct applications for improving mining efficiency, safety, and environmental performance, particularly in northern mining operations where Luleå University of Technology has strong industry connections.

• Structural Biology
• Protein Production
• NMR Spectroscopy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Robert Dagil is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Immunology and Microbiology at the University of Copenhagen's Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences. He is a member of the VAR2CSA research team and maintains an active research profile with numerous recent publications in high-impact journals. Education: Ph.D in Structural Biology and NMR Laboratory, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen (2013) M.Sc. in Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Copenhagen (2008) Dr. Dagil's research focuses on protein structure-function relationships, with particular expertise in NMR spectroscopy, crystallography, and protein production techniques. His work has evolved from fundamental structural biology to translational applications in both infectious disease and oncology. He specializes in protein production, conjugation experiments, and development of upstream/downstream processes for recombinant proteins. His recent work demonstrates a significant shift toward cancer immunotherapy, particularly targeting oncofetal chondroitin sulfate for tumor detection and therapy development. Analysis of his recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a strong emphasis on developing novel cancer therapies through antibody targeting of specific glycosaminoglycans. His work spans multiple high-impact areas including multi-cancer detection methods, CAR T-cell therapies, bispecific T-cell engagers, and tumor-agnostic therapeutic approaches. While maintaining connections to infectious disease research (particularly malaria and SARS-CoV-2), his primary focus has shifted toward oncology applications with several publications in Nature Communications, The Lancet Microbe, and other prestigious journals. Dr. Dagil is actively involved in multiple collaborative research projects, particularly within the VAR2CSA team at the University of Copenhagen, where he contributes expertise in protein production and structural analysis. His work bridges fundamental protein science with clinical applications, demonstrating a strong translational research approach.

Dongming Xieمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Metabolic Engineering
• Biochemical Engineering
• Biomanufacturing
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Dongming Xie is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the Francis College of Engineering, University of Massachusetts Lowell. He also has an affiliation with the Center for Pathogen Research & Training (CPRT). Prior to joining UMass Lowell in 2016, Dr. Xie was a principal scientist at DuPont from 2006-2016, where he led the fermentation engineering team to commercialize the omega-3 project, resulting in two new commercial products for the company. Dr. Xie's educational background includes: Postdoc (2006), Michigan State University Postdoc (2002), Tsinghua University Ph.D. in Biochemical Engineering (2000), Chinese Academy of Sciences - Beijing, China B.S. in Chemical Engineering (1992), East China University of Science & Technology - Shanghai, China Dr. Xie's research focuses on metabolic engineering, bioprocess engineering, and continuous biomanufacturing. His lab, the Bio manufacturing Science and Engineering Lab (BioSEL), aims to build biomanufacturing platforms for sustainable production of high-value products from renewable and economical feedstocks. His research spans three main areas: (1) metabolic engineering of the non-conventional yeast Yarrowia lipolytica for high-value products such as wax esters, carotenoids, and omega-3 fatty acids; (2) biodegradation and bioconversion of plastic wastes; and (3) fundamental science and engineering to achieve successful biomanufacturing at large scale. His work integrates advanced science and engineering tools including synthetic biology, fermentation engineering, bioprocess integration and intensification, and bioprocess modeling, optimization, and control strategies. Dr. Xie's recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on sustainable biomanufacturing solutions, particularly in converting waste materials into valuable products. His research shows significant trends toward addressing environmental challenges through biotechnology, with particular emphasis on plastic waste recycling and sustainable production of omega-3 fatty acids. The interdisciplinary nature of his work bridges biochemical engineering, environmental science, and industrial biotechnology. Dr. Xie has received several prestigious awards: Teaching Excellence Award (2020), University of Massachusetts Lowell DuPont Bolton/Carothers Innovative Science Award (2014) DuPont Accomplishment Award (2008) Tsinghua University Distinguished Postdoc Award (2002) Dr. Xie actively mentors students at all levels, from undergraduate to PhD candidates. His research is supported by multiple grants from NSF, DOE, NIH, and industry partners. He has successfully secured funding for projects including "A New Yeast Biomanufacturing Platform for Making High-Value Products from Oils and Fats," "Bioconversion of Heterogeneous Polyester Wastes to High-Value Chemical Products," and "Integrated Continuous Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Utilizing Robust In-Line NIR Mediated Control." Dr. Xie leads the Bio manufacturing Science and Engineering Lab (BioSEL), which is part of the Massachusetts Biomanufacturing Center at UMass Lowell. The lab is equipped with state-of-the-art bioreactors ranging from 1.3L to 200L, advanced analytical equipment, and downstream purification systems. The lab collaborates with four principal investigators and is well-maintained by technical staff for continuous research and training activities.

• Bioprocessing
• Biologics Drug Development
• Chemical Engineering
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Sanchayita Ghose, Ph.D., serves as Adjunct Faculty in the Chemical Engineering Department at the Francis College of Engineering, University of Massachusetts Lowell, while concurrently holding the executive position of Head of Global Downstream Development at Bristol Myers Squibb. Her educational background includes: Ph.D. in Chemical and Biological Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Steven Cramer lab) B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Jadavpur University, India Recognized as a thought leader in bioprocessing with 22+ years of industry experience, her research focuses on Biologics Drug Development and Downstream Manufacturing Processes for therapeutic proteins. She has pioneered advancements in pilot plant operations and external manufacturing within biopharmaceutical development. Her scientific contributions have been honored with multiple Innovation awards across Amgen, Biogen, and Bristol Myers Squibb. With over 75 publications and patents, Dr. Ghose actively shapes bioprocessing standards through conference leadership and industry panels, bridging academic knowledge with industrial-scale biologics production.