جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Control Systems
• Robotics
• Mechanical Engineering
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Anton Shiriaev is a full-time Professor at both the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and Umeå University. He holds positions in the Department of Engineering Cybernetics (NTNU) and the Department of Applied Physics and Electronics (Umeå). His career includes roles as a postdoctoral fellow at NTNU (1998-99), and assistant/associate professor at the University of Southern Denmark (2000-2003). He gained recognition in 2003 as the top candidate for a CNRS Research Associate position in France. Shiriaev’s research focuses on control systems, robotics, and mechanical engineering, emphasizing orbital stabilization of underactuated systems, nonlinear dynamics, and automation. His work spans theoretical foundations to practical applications in robotics, including path planning for forestry machinery, human-robot interaction, and manipulator dynamics. His academic contributions include over 100 publications in top journals like Automatica and IEEE Transactions , with a strong emphasis on stabilizing complex mechanical systems. He advised PhD students such as Christian Sætre and Stepan Pchelkin. His research integrates mathematical control theory with real-world robotics challenges, addressing topics like friction compensation, trajectory optimization, and energy-efficient motion design. Education: M.Sc. (1993), Ph.D. (1997) from St. Petersburg State University, Russia. Awards: 2003 CNRS CR1 Research Associate Top Rank (France). Key Projects: Virtual holonomic constraints for robotics, energy-efficient brachiation for humanoid robots, and control of underactuated ships.

Kirstin Bettمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Pulse crop genomics
• Dry bean breeding
• Plant Breeding
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Kirstin Bett is a Professor in the Department of Plant Sciences and Crop Development Centre at the University of Saskatchewan's College of Agriculture and Bioresources. Her research focuses on pulse crop genomics and dry bean breeding, with an emphasis on leveraging wild lentil germplasm to improve cultivated varieties. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Saskatchewan and completed her M.Sc. and B.Sc. at the University of Guelph. Her work integrates genomic tools, phenotyping technologies, and breeding strategies to address challenges in crop adaptation, seed quality, and disease resistance. She has pioneered platforms like BELT and phenoSEED for seed trait analysis and developed UAV-based methods for crop growth monitoring. Dr. Bett has been recognized with awards including the 2019 North American Pulse Improvement Association Meritorious Service Award and the 2020 Dean’s Award for Research Excellence. Her teaching portfolio includes advanced courses in plant breeding, population genetics, and digital phenotyping. She actively contributes to international initiatives such as the LenGen lentil genome sequencing project and the INCREASE program for legume genetic resource mobilization.

Michelle Gibsonمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Medical Education
• Medical Student Assessment
• Curriculum Development
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Dr. Michelle Gibson is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Geriatric Medicine at Queen’s University. She obtained her M.D. from Memorial University of Newfoundland in 1999 and completed further training in Family Medicine and Care of the Elderly at Queen’s University. Since 2002, she has been active in geriatric medicine, holding roles at Providence Care Hospital’s Geriatric Inpatient unit and outpatient clinics. Clinically, she focuses on interdisciplinary geriatric assessment in Seniors Day Rehabilitation and occasional consultations at KGH. Her educational leadership includes serving as Assistant Dean, Curriculum for Undergraduate Medical Education at Queen’s University, Director of Year 1, and former Program Director for Care of the Elderly. Academically, she earned an M.Ed. in 2012 from Queen’s University, focusing on medical student assessment in clinical rotations. Her scholarly work emphasizes innovative assessment practices, social media in medical education, and curricular reform. Her presentations address topics like novel assessment strategies and integrating technology into education. Dr. Gibson’s contributions span clinical practice, educational administration, and advancing pedagogical methods in healthcare training. She actively participates in interdepartmental initiatives at Providence Care Hospital and Queen’s University, contributing to both patient care and shaping future medical professionals through curriculum design and assessment frameworks.

• Mechanical Engineering
• Materials Science
• Fracture Mechanics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Sören Östlund is a Professor in the Department of Material and Structural Mechanics at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. His research focuses on paper mechanics, fracture mechanics of paper and board, deformation and damage mechanisms in wood fiber-based materials, and forming of complex paper structures. He supervises graduate students, including Petri Mäkelä (PhD candidate in Solid Mechanics) and Adam Attemalm (Master’s student in Mechanical Engineering). His educational contributions include teaching courses such as Solid Mechanics, Fibre Technology, and Mechanics of Fiber Networks. He also serves as an examiner and course responsible in multiple engineering programs. His work integrates experimental and computational methods to advance understanding of material behavior under various conditions, particularly in packaging and structural applications. Key research trends in his publications emphasize numerical modeling of material behavior, fracture mechanics in composites, and the influence of environmental factors like moisture on material properties. His studies bridge fundamental mechanics with industrial applications, particularly in sustainable materials and packaging technologies.

• Nano-optics
• Semiconductor Materials
• Metasurfaces
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Anand Srinivasan is a Professor at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), based in the Department of Physics under the School of Engineering Sciences. His research focuses on nano-optics, semiconductor materials, and photonics, with applications in solar energy, biosensing, and metamaterials. He actively teaches courses such as Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technology for Photonics (FSK3450) and Solid State Physics (SK2758). His recent work explores tailored optical properties of nanostructured materials, including anapole resonances in silicon nanodisks, self-cleaning Mie resonators for solar applications, and surface characterization of biological materials. Publications span from 2005 to 2025, emphasizing experimental and theoretical advancements in nanophotonics and optoelectronics. Dr. Srinivasan is affiliated with KTH's Bio-Opto-Nano Physics group and maintains a lab focused on light-matter interactions in nanostructured systems. No awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided texts, though his extensive publication record indicates significant research contributions.

Bo Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Causal Inference Methods
• Clinical Trial Design
• Statistical Matching
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Dr. Bo Zhang is an Affiliate Assistant Professor in Biostatistics at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (Fred Hutch), holding concurrent roles in the Public Health Sciences Division and Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division. He specializes in causal inference methods for clinical trials and observational studies, with applications in health sciences. Dr. Zhang earned his Ph.D. in Statistics from the University of Pennsylvania (2022) and a B.S. in Mathematics from Harvey Mudd College (2017). His research focuses on integrating historical data into experimental designs, improving clinical outcomes through statistical methods such as randomization inference and instrumental variables. Applications span cardiology, pediatric secondhand smoke analysis, and malaria epidemiology. He is a member of the Translational Data Science Integrated Research Center (TDS IRC) at Fred Hutch, advancing interdisciplinary data science initiatives. Recent work emphasizes synthesizing evidence from clinical trials and real-world observational data, particularly leveraging Medicare/Medicaid claims and disease registries. His methodological contributions include advancements in precision medicine, statistical matching, and nanoparticle-based electrochemical sensing technologies for diagnostic applications.

Yuxiang Liuمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Optics
• Photonics
• Optical Trapping
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Yuxiang Liu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical & Materials Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). His research focuses on light-matter interactions in micro/nano-scale systems, with applications in optical trapping, optofluidics, and biomedical engineering. He is affiliated with multiple institutions including the NSF I/UCRC Center for Advanced Research of Drying (CARD) and the WPI/QCC Lab for Education & Application Prototypes (LEAP). Education: PhD (2011) from University of Maryland, College Park; MS (2005) and BS (2002) from University of Science and Technology of China. Awards: NIST-ARRA Fellow (2011), Ann G. Wylie Dissertation Fellowship (2009), Future Faculty Program Fellowship (2007). His work integrates nanophotonics and optomechanics, developing fiber-based tools for particle manipulation and photonic device characterization. Recent projects include fiber-optic roller coasters for microfluidic trapping and high-Q resonators for sensing. Labs/Teams: WPI Optomechanics Lab, LEAP, CARD. Active in professional societies including OSA, SPIE, and ASME.

• International Development Studies
• Food Systems
• Food Security
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Ruth Haug is a Professor of International Development Studies at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), affiliated with the Department of International Environment and Development Studies (Noragric) within the Faculty of Landscape and Social Sciences (LANDSAM). She has held significant leadership roles, including Deputy Vice Chancellor (2008–2013) and Head of Department (2005–2008), and has been a central figure in shaping development research and policy in Norway and internationally. Her research expertise spans food systems, food security, climate change, agricultural extension, gender issues, forced migration, and humanitarian action . She has conducted extensive fieldwork in Africa and Asia and has collaborated with major institutions such as NORAD, the World Bank, FAO, and CGIAR. Ruth Haug has also served on international boards, including the IFPRI Board of Trustees and the ICARDA Board, and represented Norway in CGIAR and CFS meetings. The recent publication record reveals a strong focus on seed systems, equitable food systems, climate resilience, and agricultural innovation in Sub-Saharan Africa . Her work often examines policy implementation, gender dynamics, and the socio-political dimensions of food and agricultural systems. She has contributed to both academic and policy-oriented outputs, including Norad-funded reports and international policy dialogues. Scientific and Policy Engagement: Member, Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) Board Former member, IFPRI Board of Trustees Representative of Norway in CGIAR, CFS, and FAO meetings Former member, Svalbard Seed Vault Council Research and Teaching: Supervision of numerous M.Sc. and PhD students in development studies Course leadership in Global Food Systems and Food Security Extensive involvement in PhD programs and academic committees Active participation in national and international research projects (e.g., ACCESS, FoodMa) Labs and Research Groups: Core member of Noragric’s research environment on sustainable food systems and development Involved in NMBU’s Sustainable Food Systems Arena Contributor to interdisciplinary research on climate, agriculture, and equity

Lorenz Kapralمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Machine Learning
• Anesthesia
• Critical Care Medicine
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Lorenz Kapral is a researcher at the Medical University of Vienna, affiliated with the Department of Anaesthesia, Intensive Care Medicine and Pain Medicine (Division of General Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine). His work focuses on developing machine learning solutions for intraoperative monitoring and critical care optimization, with significant contributions to blood pressure forecasting and artifact detection in vital signs. His primary research interests include: Machine Learning for real-time clinical decision support Intraoperative complication prediction (hypotension, hypothermia) Artifact detection in electronic health records Reinforcement learning for critical care therapy optimization Public health aspects of patient-centered care during pandemics Emergency medical services operational analysis Analysis of his publication record reveals a strong interdisciplinary approach combining engineering, computer science, and clinical medicine. His most impactful work involves temporal fusion transformer models for blood pressure forecasting, achieving high accuracy in predicting intraoperative hypotension using low-resolution data from 73,009 patients. No scientific awards were mentioned in the available information. Dr. Kapral maintains active collaborations across multiple disciplines, working with clinicians, data scientists, and public health researchers on projects spanning anesthesia monitoring, sepsis management, emergency services, and pandemic response. His recent work demonstrates increasing integration of advanced machine learning techniques into practical clinical applications.

Miljenko Klarićمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Thermo-hydro-mechanical Wood Processing
• Wood Color Changes
• Wood Modifications
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Miljenko Klarić is an Associate Professor at the University of Zagreb's Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology, Department of Wood Technology. He holds a PhD and has been conducting postdoctoral research since 2015. His professional experience spans academia and industry, including roles as an assistant (2011–2015), technologist, chief engineer, and Safety at Work Manager in the wood industry. He teaches courses in wood materials production process design and communicates in Croatian and English. Dr. Klarić's research focuses on thermo-hydro-mechanical wood processing, wood color changes during treatment, and wood modification technologies. His work integrates sustainability, material science, and industrial applications, addressing topics like FSC certification impacts, heat treatment effects, and additive manufacturing in furniture design. He has contributed to over 30 peer-reviewed publications and conference proceedings since 2013, emphasizing process optimization, occupational safety, and wood-based material innovation. His articles highlight trends in sustainable manufacturing, with recent emphasis on hybrid decision-making models for process optimization and environmental impacts of wood treatments. He actively participates in international conferences and collaborates on projects addressing Croatian wood industry challenges, including quality management systems and FSC compliance. Education: PhD in Wood Technology (postdoctoral studies ongoing since 2015) Key Contributions: Over 30 publications, development of Hygrocalculator tools, and industry partnerships for safety and quality assurance Labs/Teams: Involved with the Institute of Wood Science and Institute for Materials Technology at the Faculty

Ignaas Jimidarمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Chemical Engineering
• Materials Science
• Nanotechnology
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Roles & Affiliations: Ignaas Jimidar is a postdoctoral researcher at Vrije Universiteit Brussel, specializing in Chemical Engineering and Separations Science. He holds visiting positions at the University of Warwick (2022) and University of Twente (2021–present). His work focuses on advanced materials, energy harvesting, and microfluidic systems. Education: BSc in Mechanical Engineering from Anton de Kom University of Suriname (2008–2013), MSc in Physics. Research Interests: Development of ordered particle arrays for energy applications, solvent-free fabrication techniques, and microfluidic devices. Notable contributions include optimizing triboelectric nanogenerators and improving chromatographic performance using microgroove columns. Awards: IACIS Emerging Investigator Award (2025), APS GSNP image of the month (2024), and Seal of Excellence MSCA (2025). Grants: Active in projects like 'OZR opvangmandaat post doc' (2024–2025) and 'Particle Enhanced Droplet Analytics (PEDRA)' (2025–2028), focusing on droplet-based analytical systems and bead immobilization.

• Agricultural Economics
• Tribal Agriculture Development
• Risk Management in Agriculture
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Trent Teegerstrom is the Associate Director of the Tribal Extension Program and an Extension Specialist in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of Arizona. He has been affiliated with the university since 1997, previously working with Cornell Cooperative Extension. His work spans agricultural enterprises including dry-land farming, irrigated agriculture, livestock production, and tribal agriculture development. His research focuses on production economics, risk management, tribal agriculture, and agricultural labor issues. He has contributed to publications on nursery production risks, tax implications for Native American producers, and livestock economics. Awards include the ALVSCE Administrator of the Year (2019) and multiple recognitions for tribal agricultural education. Teegerstrom has authored or co-authored works on agricultural recordkeeping, risk management education, and curriculum development for agribusiness and money management. He collaborates on projects addressing public health IPM (Integrated Pest Management) in tribal communities and sustainable food tourism strategies.

• Environmental Engineering
• Life Cycle Assessment
• Multi-criteria Decision Analysis
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Boris Agarski holds a PhD in Environmental Engineering from the University of Novi Sad's Faculty of Technical Sciences (2015). He has been an Associate Professor since 2021 and currently heads the Chair of Metrology, Quality, Equipment, Tools, and Ecological-Engineering Aspects. His academic journey includes roles as an assistant researcher (2006), PhD assistant (2012–2015), and department secretary (2015). He teaches courses like Pollution Measurement, Environmental Management Systems, and Ecological Technologies. His research focuses on multi-criteria decision analysis and life cycle assessment (LCA) , addressing environmental engineering challenges in manufacturing, healthcare, and waste management. He has authored/co-authored over 60 peer-reviewed papers in journals like Journal of Cleaner Production and International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology . Notable projects include eco-design studies for industrial tools, adsorbent materials from agricultural waste, and occupational safety assessments in metalworking. Prof. Agarski collaborates on EU-funded initiatives (e.g., HORIZON, CEEPUS) and Serbian national projects. His work emphasizes sustainable product design, pollution control, and bridging environmental engineering with occupational safety. He is fluent in Serbian, English, and basic Hungarian.

• Biofilm
• Medical Microbiology
• Oral Health
• +۳ مورد دیگر

William Johnston is a Lecturer in Biological and Biomedical Sciences at Glasgow Caledonian University. He holds a PhD in Microbiology and Immunology from the University of Glasgow (2018–2021) and a BSc (Hons) in Applied Biomedical Science (1st class) from Glasgow Caledonian University (2014–2018). Current academic rank: Lecturer Active research areas: Biofilm biology, Medical microbiology, Oral health, Bacterial vaginosis, Immunology of infections His research focuses on microbial biofilms in clinical contexts, including their role in oral infections , gynecological conditions , and hospital-acquired fungal pathogens . Key projects include DENT-ProTec for denture protection and ORMAT for oral microbiome analysis in collaboration with Haleon plc. Johnston has received the SULSA ECR Prize (Microbe) (2023), Associate Fellowship (AFHEA) (2023), and IBMS President's Prize (2018). He serves on editorial boards for Biofilm and Critical Reviews in Microbiology , and has conducted peer review activities for multiple journals since 2020. With 19 research outputs and an h-index of 8, his work contributes to combating biofilm-associated infections globally.

Adilia Lemosمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Food Science and Engineering
• Food Biotechnology
• Food Microbiology
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Adilia Lemos is a Part-time Lecturer in the Department of Built Environment and Life Sciences at Abertay University, Dundee. She holds a PhD in Biotechnology (specialising in Food Science and Engineering) from the Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Portugal, and has over two decades of experience in academia and research across Portugal and the UK. Her educational background includes: PhD, Biotechnology (Food Science and Engineering), Universidade Católica Portuguesa, 1998 Postgraduate qualification in Food Science and Engineering, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, 1993 BSc (Hons) in Human Nutrition, Universidade do Porto, 1990 Dr. Lemos specializes in food processing technologies, particularly ultrasound and thermal treatments, with a focus on enzyme inactivation, preservation of bioactive compounds, and food safety. Her research integrates bioprocessing, food chemistry, and sustainable technologies to enhance food quality and functionality. She teaches across both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, covering topics such as food microbiology, biotechnology, nutrition, and sustainability in food packaging. Her recent publications (2015–2025) highlight a strong trend in non-thermal food processing, especially ultrasound applications for preserving antioxidants, inactivating enzymes, and improving the bioaccessibility of bioactive compounds in fruit and vegetable systems. Her work frequently employs advanced analytical techniques such as time-resolved fluorescence and in vitro digestion models. Scientific awards and recognitions include: Postdoctoral Fellowships from Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT), Portugal (1998–2001, 2003–2004) PhD and Master Fellowships from FCT Gulbenkian Grant for IUFoST World Congress participation Multiple COST and Erasmus mobility grants for international collaboration Dr. Lemos has secured significant research funding, including a £73,850 R-LINCs PhD studentship as Researcher Leader, and several innovation voucher projects (£5,000 each) on food colouring and freeze-drying. She has supervised postgraduate students and contributed to major datasets on ultrasound effects and antidiabetic plant extracts. Her collaborative network spans institutions in Belgium (KU Leuven), Italy, and Portugal, reflecting her active role in European food science research. She is affiliated with research initiatives supporting UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in health and sustainable food systems. Her work contributes to food innovation, waste reduction, and healthier food processing technologies.