جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Jennifer Questelمشاهده پروفایل

دانشگاهی

• Biological Oceanography
• Zooplankton Ecology
• Molecular Ecology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jennifer Questel is a Research Assistant Professor in Oceanography at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Her research focuses on molecular ecology and biodiversity assessment of zooplankton communities in Arctic and subarctic ecosystems, particularly in the Gulf of Alaska and western Arctic Ocean. She employs advanced techniques like DNA barcoding, metabarcoding, and population genetics to study species identification, connectivity, and trophic interactions. Education includes a Ph.D. in Oceanography from the University of Alaska Fairbanks (2016) and a B.S. in Zoology from the State University of New York at Oswego (2008). Her specialties include Biological Oceanography, Zooplankton Ecology, and Molecular Genetics. Recent work emphasizes developing reference databases (e.g., MetaZooGene) and applying metabarcoding to monitor zooplankton diversity across marine ecosystems. Research spans topics like Arctic biodiversity, mesopelagic food webs, and the impact of environmental factors on species distribution. Affiliations include Golden Key International Honour Society, Association for Women in Science, and Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS).

Nelson Villoriaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• International Trade
• Agricultural Policy Analysis
• Global Land Use
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Nelson B. Villoria is an Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Kansas State University . His research focuses on the intersections of international trade, development, and environmental sustainability, particularly addressing climate impacts on global agricultural systems and land-use policy. He holds a B.S. in Agronomist from Universidad Central de Venezuela (1995), M.S. in Agricultural Economics from Cornell University (2000), and Ph.D. from Purdue University (2009). Major research areas include climate-driven cropland changes, trade frictions and food price stability, and policies to mitigate deforestation. His work emphasizes spatially explicit data analysis, leveraging tools like GTAPShape and FlexAgg2.0 for geospatial modeling. Recent studies explore how technological progress and trade policies influence global land-use patterns and food security. Publications highlight themes such as yield variability under climate change, land supply elasticity, and the leverage of trade agreements (e.g., EU policies on Brazilian deforestation). His contributions bridge theoretical frameworks with applied policy analysis, often using computable general equilibrium (CGE) models and geospatial data infrastructure. Villoria has held roles like Associate Director for Educational Outreach at Purdue’s Center for Global Trade Analysis. His research consistently addresses global sustainability challenges through interdisciplinary approaches, integrating economics, environmental science, and geospatial technologies.

• Diet and Nutrition
• Health Psychology
• Qualitative Research
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Stephanie Howard Wilsher is a Senior Research Associate at the University of East Anglia (UEA), affiliated with the Norwich Medical School and its Population Health department. Her research focuses on diet, nutrition, and health, employing qualitative and mixed-methods approaches. She holds a PhD from the University of Kent (2014) and an MRes from the Open University (2006). Key roles include investigating psychological factors influencing fruit/vegetable consumption in young men and dehydration risks in older adults. Affiliations: Member of Dementia & Complexity in Later Life, Health Promotion, and Population Health groups. Education: Doctor of Philosophy (2014), University of Kent: Drivers/barriers to fruit/vegetable consumption in young men. Master of Research (2006), Open University: Theory of Planned Behaviour applied to healthy eating. Research Interests: Health literacy, obesity, rehabilitation, and public health interventions. Her work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being. Notable projects include the MACRO Programme (NIHR-funded chronic sinusitis management) and evaluations of healthcare services like NHS THINK 111. She has collaborated on systematic reviews on dehydration in older adults and vitamin A requirements in children. Awards: None explicitly stated. Grants & Advising: Led projects on health service evaluations, interprofessional education, and library impact assessments. Collaborated with NHS boards, universities, and local health clusters. Labs/Teams: Affiliated with Norwich Medical School’s Population Health department and interdisciplinary research groups addressing aging and public health.

Colin O'Reillyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Institutional Economics
• Economic Development
• Conflict and Post-Conflict Recovery
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Colin O'Reilly, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Economics at Creighton University's Heider College of Business and Director of the Menard Family Center for Economic Inquiry. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Suffolk University (2014), focusing on economic development and violent conflict. His research explores institutions, economic freedom, and post-conflict recovery, with publications in journals like World Development and Economica . Key interests include the impact of regulation on inequality, gender property rights, and governance post-conflict. Dr. O’Reilly’s work spans empirical analyses of economic growth, institutional quality, and policy impacts. Notable projects include studies on state-level economic freedom dynamics, fiscal capacity’s role in rule of law, and cross-country analyses of inequality drivers. He has collaborated with institutions like the Institute for Economic Inquiry and contributed to policy discussions on deregulation and poverty alleviation. His academic contributions emphasize rigorous econometric methods and policy relevance, addressing topics such as post-genocide justice systems and the relationship between natural resources and conflict. While no formal awards are listed, his prolific publication record reflects sustained scholarly engagement with pressing economic and institutional questions.

William P. Cochlanمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Marine Biology
• Ecology and Evolution
• Marine Microbial Ecology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

William P. Cochlan is an Emeritus Lecturer at San Francisco State University since 1998, holding a Ph.D. and B.Sc. from the University of British Columbia and a M.Sc. from Dalhousie University. His research focuses on Marine Microbial Ecology and Oceanography, particularly phytoplankton ecology and physiology, harmful algal blooms (HABs), nutrient dynamics, and ocean acidification. He leads studies on phytoplankton behavior in diverse environments, including polar to equatorial regions, with recent emphasis on HABs in the San Francisco Bay and Pacific Northwest. His work also explores algal biofuels and the impacts of ocean acidification on coastal phytoplankton. Research highlights include investigating the interplay of light, nutrients, and acidity on phytoplankton growth, toxin production in Pseudo-nitzschia species, and the ecological consequences of HABs. Collaborations include the PICES/MAFF MarWeb project and studies at the Romberg Tiburon Center. His publications span experimental and field-based studies, addressing climate change impacts on marine ecosystems and biogeochemical cycles. Key contributions include analyzing domoic acid production mechanisms, ocean acidification effects on phytoplankton nutrition, and the development of biofuel technologies using lipid-rich algae. Ongoing work integrates environmental data with sonar technology to assess fish distribution and habitat dynamics in coastal regions.

Wim Kimmererمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهش

• Marine Biology
• Ecology and Evolution
• Aquatic Ecosystems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Wim Kimmerer is a Research Professor (Emeritus) at the Estuary and Ocean Science Center, San Francisco State University. He has been affiliated with SF State since 2001. His research focuses on the aquatic ecosystems of the San Francisco Estuary, particularly zooplankton dynamics, invasive species impacts, and climate change vulnerability. Key areas of study include the effects of salinity fluctuations, primary production variability, and food web interactions involving species like delta smelt and Chinook salmon. Dr. Kimmerer's work is supported by agencies such as the Interagency Ecological Program (IEP), National Science Foundation (NSF), and CALFED Bay Delta Program. His research integrates physical oceanography, ecological modeling, and field observations to address critical environmental challenges. Notably, he has explored the ecological consequences of invasive species like Corbula amurensis and the impacts of water diversions on native fish populations. His publications span over 40 years, emphasizing methodological innovations (e.g., DNA-based feeding analysis) and long-term monitoring of estuarine processes. He collaborates extensively with agencies and institutions to inform ecosystem restoration and management strategies in the San Francisco Bay-Delta region.

• Transportation Systems
• Behavioral Modeling
• Machine Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Rico Krueger is an Associate Professor at the Department of Technology, Management and Economics within the Transport Division at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). His research focuses on developing models and technologies at the intersection of behavioral modeling, machine learning, and simulation to improve human-centric and sustainable transport systems. Key areas include travel demand forecasting, multimodal systems, and emerging technologies like virtual reality for understanding human decision-making. Education: Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from UNSW Sydney (Australia), followed by postdoctoral research at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland. He holds a prestigious European Research Council Starting Grant (2024–2029) for his project IMMERSION , exploring human decision-making through choice and process data integration. Research emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, combining data science with behavioral theories to address challenges in urban mobility, sustainability, and public health. His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications, such as optimizing policy interventions during pandemics and enhancing ride-sourcing systems. Awards: ERC Starting Grant for IMMERSION project. Grants: Focus on behavioral modeling and pandemic-related transport policies. Labs/Teams: Active in DTU’s Intelligent Transport Systems Section, leading interdisciplinary projects on mobility and health.

George A. Zsidisinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Supply Chain Risk Management
• Commodity Price Volatility
• Foreign Exchange Risk Mitigation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

George A. Zsidisin is the John W. Barriger Professor and Director of the Center for Transportation Studies at the University of Missouri – St. Louis. He previously served as a Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University (2013–2019). His research focuses on supply chain risk, commodity price volatility, and foreign exchange risk mitigation. He has published over 80 articles and seven books, cited over 6,900 times. Education: PhD in Business Administration (Supply Chain Management), Arizona State University (2001) MBA, Northern Arizona University (1995) BA in Political Science, New Jersey City University (1990) Research Interests: Supply Chain Risk Management & Resilience Commodity Price Volatility Mitigation Foreign Exchange Risk Strategies Agency Theory & Transaction Cost Economics Defense Logistics Innovation Awards: Decision Sciences Institute Awards Institute for Supply Management Recognition Founding Member of ISCRiM Network He advises on supply chain strategies globally, teaches executive education programs, and serves on editorial boards for supply chain journals. His work is funded by AT&T Foundation and IBM, emphasizing practical and academic contributions to risk management frameworks.

• Auditing
• Fraud Examination
• Accounting Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Angela Woodland is a Professor and Accounting Option Coordinator at the Jake Jabs College of Business & Entrepreneurship, Montana State University. She specializes in auditing, fraud examination, and accounting education. Her roles include teaching advanced auditing courses and coordinating curriculum in forensic accounting. Education: Ph.D. in Accounting, University of Missouri-Columbia (2001) B.S. in Accounting, University of Missouri-Columbia (1989) Research focuses on auditing standards, fraud detection mechanisms, and the ethical implications of tax assistance programs. Notable contributions include studies on Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program impacts and the relationship between education requirements and audit quality. Teaching spans courses like Advanced Auditing (ACTG 521), Fraud Examination (ACTG 514), and Auditing I (ACTG 411R). She has been nominated multiple times for teaching excellence awards, including the Paula Yde McElligott Faculty Award (2019, 2021). Service engagements include roles as CPA exam question developer for the American Institute of CPAs, leadership in the American Accounting Association (past president, 2017–2018), and advocacy for women's support organizations like Haven.

Oskar Kowalewskiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Finance
• Banking
• Corporate Governance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Oskar Kowalewski is a Full Professor of Finance at IÉSEG School of Management in France, where he has served since 2019 after holding academic positions at Vistula University, Kozminski University, and the Institute of Economics of the Polish Academy of Science. His expertise spans international finance, banking systems, and corporate governance with increasing focus on sustainable finance applications. His educational foundation includes: HDR in Economy and Finance from Warsaw School of Economics (2012) Master in Law from Maria Curie Sklodowska University (2004) Ph.D. in Economic and Management from Kozminski University (2003) Master in Management Sciences, Finance from Kozminski University (1999) Professor Kowalewski's research examines critical intersections between financial systems and sustainability, particularly how governance structures influence environmental outcomes and financial stability. His work demonstrates how board diversity affects carbon emissions and how fintech innovations reshape traditional banking landscapes, with notable contributions to understanding state-owned banks' role in global shock transmission. His publication pattern reveals accelerating engagement with ESG finance, evidenced by multiple 2024 studies on carbon emissions, gender diversity, and sustainable portfolios. Simultaneously, he maintains strong contributions to core finance topics including sovereign credit ratings, ICO markets, and multinational banking structures across emerging economies. His scholarly impact is recognized through significant awards: Emerald Literati Network Outstanding Author Contribution Award (2021) Asian Finance Association Best Paper Award (2019) World Business Institute Best Paper Award (2014) National Bank of Poland Presidential Prize (2014) While his supervisory board experience with institutions like BOS Bank demonstrates practical industry engagement, available documentation does not specify grant funding details or doctoral student supervision. His teaching portfolio covers entrepreneurial finance, global corporate finance, and specialized courses for luxury fashion management programs.

David Fergusonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Exercise Physiology
• Cardiovascular Health
• Developmental Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David Ferguson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at Michigan State University's College of Education. His research focuses on two primary areas: investigating the molecular mechanisms linking early life growth-restriction to chronic disease risk and studying the physiological demands of motorsport athletes. He utilizes animal models (mice, pigs) and human studies to explore cardiovascular adaptations, metabolic dysfunction, and exercise interventions. Dr. Ferguson holds a Ph.D. from Texas A&M University. His work addresses topics like motor skill interventions in growth-restricted rodents, thermal strain in race car drivers, and the impact of low birth weight on lifelong health outcomes. His lab develops countermeasures for cardiovascular dysfunction through exercise-based therapies and explores environmental stressors in extreme sports. Key research themes: Cardiac energetics, motor skill development, motorsport physiology Methodologies: Animal breeding studies, human performance testing, biomarker analysis His interdisciplinary approach bridges kinesiology with clinical research, contributing to both basic science discoveries and applied solutions for athletes and at-risk populations.

• Ocean Carbon Cycle
• Ocean Biogeochemical Modelling
• Climate Modelling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sreeush Mohanan is a Research Fellow at the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI), leading the MarESys Junior Research Group within the Sea Ice Physics department. His work focuses on ocean carbon cycle dynamics, biogeochemical modeling, and international model benchmarking. He specializes in large ensemble simulations, forward/inverse modeling, and Observing System Simulation Experiments (OSSEs). His research addresses critical questions about anthropogenic impacts on marine dissolved organic matter, ocean acidification, and climate change projections beyond 2100. Affiliation: Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) Key Projects: International Ocean Model Benchmarking (IOMB) System, Indian Ocean carbon cycle modeling, and upwelling zone dynamics studies. His research interests include refining biogeochemical models through data assimilation and Bayesian methods, with a focus on improving representations of nutrient dynamics, plankton biomass, and compensation depth variability. He has contributed to understanding the role of the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) on carbon cycles and the impacts of upwelling zones on regional biogeochemistry. Dr. Mohanan's work integrates observational data from platforms like Bio-Argo floats with advanced modeling techniques to enhance predictions of future ocean states under climate change scenarios. His research underscores the importance of multi-disciplinary approaches to address global carbon budget uncertainties and optimize observing systems for ocean health monitoring.

• Power Electronics
• Semiconductor Devices
• Thermal Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Thomas Ziemann is a Lecturer at the Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering at ETH Zürich. His research focuses on power electronics, semiconductor devices, and their reliability in high-performance applications. He specializes in silicon carbide (SiC) power MOSFETs and silicon (Si) IGBTs, with an emphasis on thermal management, electrothermal modeling, and packaging reliability. Affiliation: ETH Zürich, Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering Research interests include: Advanced power semiconductor devices and their characterization under extreme conditions Thermal and electro-thermo-mechanical modeling of power modules Optimization of printed circuit board (PCB) layouts for reduced switching losses and electromagnetic interference (EMI) Reliability analysis of power electronics components under power cycling and thermal stress Recent contributions highlight work on EV charger applications using Si IGBTs in zero-current switching (ZCS) configurations, SiC MOSFET reliability in discrete and modular packaging, and 3D electrothermal modeling of multichip power modules. His research bridges device physics, circuit design, and system-level reliability, with applications in renewable energy and high-efficiency power conversion.

• Paleoclimatology
• Ocean Circulation
• Glaciology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Lars Ackermann is a researcher at the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) in Bremerhaven, Germany, focusing on the dynamics of paleoclimates. His work integrates Earth system modeling, particularly through the AWI-ESM framework, to explore interactions between ice sheets, ocean circulation (e.g., AMOC), and climate dynamics. He specializes in high-resolution models to simulate past and future climate states, including ice sheet behavior and ocean stratification under warming scenarios. Key research interests include the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), Greenland Ice Sheet projections, and the impacts of freshwater fluxes on ocean systems. His contributions involve developing coupled models that incorporate interactive icebergs and multi-resolution frameworks (e.g., SCOPE Coupler) to enhance simulation accuracy. Recent studies address AMOC recovery mechanisms, Eurasian ice sheet formation, and North Pacific Intermediate Water evolution. Publications highlight his focus on model development, paleoclimate reconstruction, and projections of climate variability. He contributes to projects like GrISLENS (Greenland Ice Sheet Large Ensemble) and investigates abrupt climate change scenarios using density-space diagnostics. His work bridges glaciology, oceanography, and climate modeling to advance understanding of Earth's climate system. Located at the AWI’s Bremerhaven site, he collaborates on interdisciplinary initiatives, leveraging advanced computational tools and long-term observational datasets. Contact: lars.ackermann@awi.de .

Anna Panchenkoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Biology
• Biophysics
• Bioinformatics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Anna Panchenko is a Professor at Queen's University, holding appointments in the Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine (School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences) and the School of Computing (Faculty of Arts and Science). She is also a Senior Investigator at the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) and holds a Tier I Canada Research Chair in Computational Biology and Biophysics. Her research focuses on understanding cancer progression mechanisms, particularly how genetic and epigenetic factors influence mutations and their effects on proteins, interactions, and chromatin dynamics. She employs computational methods, including machine learning and molecular dynamics simulations, to study nucleosome positioning, histone interactions, and mutagenesis processes. Education: PhD in Biophysics (Lomonosov Moscow State University, 1993), BSc in Biophysics (Lomonosov Moscow State University, 1989). Research Interests: Computational biology, epigenetics, cancer genomics, molecular modeling, and machine learning applications in biomedicine. Her work integrates hypothesis-driven and data-driven approaches to uncover molecular mechanisms underlying cancer development. Notable Awards: Tier I Canada Research Chair in Computational Biology and Biophysics. Collaborations: Cross-disciplinary collaborations with OICR, Vector Institute for AI, and Queen's Cancer Research Institute. Tools developed include HYDROID for footprinting analysis and MutaBind for predicting mutation impacts on protein interactions. Labs: Computational Biology and Biophysics Lab at Queen's University, focusing on cancer driver mutations and epigenetic mechanisms.