جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Soil Mechanics
• Civil Engineering
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Dr. Ken Vinck is a Lecturer in Geotechnics at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Imperial College London. His academic affiliation lies within the Faculty of Engineering. He holds an MSc in Civil Engineering from Ghent University (2008), followed by an MSc in Soil Mechanics (2016) and a PhD in Geotechnics (2021) from Imperial College London. His professional experience includes global geotechnical engineering roles before joining Imperial. Dr. Vinck’s research focuses on advanced laboratory testing, soil and site characterisation, and field experiments addressing geotechnical challenges in near and offshore industries. He has contributed significantly to the ALPACA and ALPACA Plus Joint Industry Projects (JIPs), which developed new guidelines for driven piles in Chalk. His work bridges experimental geomechanics with practical engineering solutions, particularly in calcarous soils and pile design. His publications (2008–2022) emphasize chalk mechanics, pile behavior under cyclic/monotonic loading, and advanced testing techniques. Notable contributions include interface ring-shear testing methodologies and effective stress-based design frameworks for driven piles. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided information. His academic advising activities are not detailed in the text.

Yang Yiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Low-carbon building technology
• Sustainable Urban Development
• Life cycle assessment
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yang Yi, a researcher at the National University of Singapore (NUS), has a multidisciplinary background in civil engineering, sustainability, and biomedical device development. He earned his BEng (1st Class Honours) and PhD in 2013 and 2017 respectively from NUS, focusing on lightweight sustainable construction materials and dynamic responses under blast loading. PhD, National University of Singapore, 2017 BEng (1st Class Honours), National University of Singapore, 2013 His research spans two distinct domains: sustainable construction and flexible bioelectronic devices . At NUS, he contributes to advancing implantable and wearable technologies for neuroscience applications, while previously driving sustainability initiatives at JTC Corporation and structural design at Meinhardt. The 15 most recent publications highlight his work on implantable optogenetic devices , flexible bioelectronics , and neural interfaces . These studies integrate materials science, neuroscience, and wireless engineering for applications in neuromodulation and biomedical systems. Scientific Awards: IES Sustainability Awards (Engineering Projects, 2023) Public Sector Engineering Innovation Challenge Award (2022) Silver Prize, ACI Singapore Chapter (2022) President Graduate Fellowship (2013-2017) Class of 1977 Silver Medal (2013) Multiple book prizes and medals (2010-2012) Contact: yangyi@nus.edu.sg

John A. Ochsendorfمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Structural Engineering
• Historical Architecture
• Sustainable Construction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

John A. Ochsendorf is a Professor and Director of the Pierce Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He holds dual appointments in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Department of Architecture. His research focuses on the mechanics of historical structures, sustainable infrastructure, and masonry engineering. Ochsendorf’s work bridges engineering and architecture, emphasizing the preservation of historic buildings and the development of low-carbon construction methods. He leads initiatives in material reuse, lifecycle assessment, and innovative structural design. Education: B.Sc. in Engineering, Cornell University, 1996 M.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Princeton University, 1998 Ph.D. in Engineering, University of Cambridge, 2002 Research Interests: Dynamics of masonry structures (vaults, domes, arches) Historical structural analysis and preservation Material sustainability and carbon reduction in construction Freeform masonry and sculptural engineering His recent work includes federal grants for steel recycling strategies and collaborations on public art installations like the Storm King Art Center brick sculpture. Ochsendorf’s publications span structural innovation, heritage conservation, and sustainable materials science. He is also involved in educational initiatives to integrate computational tools into structural design education.

Jeffrey Proudfootمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cybersecurity Regulations
• Corporate Governance of Cyber Risk
• Behavioral Information Security
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jeffrey Proudfoot is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Computer Information Systems Department at Bentley University. He holds a Research Affiliate position at MIT's Cybersecurity at MIT Sloan (CAMS) center and coordinates the Business Core course CS305. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Arizona, and M.S./B.S. from the University of Utah. Teaching focuses on business process management, ERP systems, and information security. His research examines cybersecurity regulations, corporate board governance of cyber risk, behavioral information security, and deception detection. Recent publications explore cybersecurity investment decisions, regulatory impacts, and human factors in security compliance. Articles demonstrate consistent focus on organizational risk management and behavioral aspects of cybersecurity. Awards include: AIS Best Information Systems Publication Award Leads multiple industry partnerships with organizations including Google, Boston Consulting Group, and Department of Homeland Security. Research has been presented to congressional committees and Fortune-50 boards.

• Metallurgy
• Materials Science
• Additive Manufacturing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Gwenaelle Proust is an academic in the School of Civil Engineering at The University of Sydney. She holds a Diplôme d'ingénieur (eq.BE) from ISITEM (France), a Master's degree from Drexel University (USA), and a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from Drexel University (2005). Her research focuses on improving the mechanical properties of metals (aluminum, steel, titanium, magnesium) for automotive/aerospace applications through microstructural analysis and additive manufacturing innovations. Her work emphasizes materials optimization for energy efficiency and structural performance, including projects like Microtimber (3D-printed composite panels from waste wood) and collaborations with industry partners. She leads the Sydney Manufacturing Hub and is a member of the University of Sydney Nano Institute. Research interests include twinning in magnesium alloys, modeling material behavior under complex loads, and bio-inspired composite design. She teaches courses such as CIVL2110 Materials and supervises PhD projects on topics like post-treatment routes for architectural materials and interpenetrating phase composites.

• Cell Biology
• Molecular Biology
• Biomedical Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ajit Joglekar is an Associate Professor at the University of Michigan, affiliated with the School of Biomedical Engineering and the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology. His research focuses on the molecular mechanisms governing mitotic checkpoint control, kinetochore architecture, and spindle assembly dynamics. Located at 3067 BSRB, Ann Arbor, MI, he employs advanced techniques such as fluorescence microscopy and DNA origami to study protein interactions in cell division. His work bridges cell biology and biophysics, investigating how structural flexibility and biochemical signaling ensure accurate chromosome segregation. Key themes include the regulation of spindle assembly checkpoint (SAC) proteins like BubR1, MAD1, and Aurora B, as well as the role of kinetochore proteins (e.g., Spc105, Mps1) in microtubule attachment and error correction. His publications emphasize interdisciplinary approaches, combining experimental and computational methods to dissect SAC signaling pathways and their responsiveness to cellular conditions. Recent studies highlight the impact of protein abundance, post-translational modifications, and mechanical forces on mitotic fidelity. Despite his prolific research output, no awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided information. He advises no students in the given texts but collaborates extensively on lab projects involving structural biology and cellular engineering.

• Interior Architecture
• Architectural Design Pedagogy
• Virtual Reality Applications in Design
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Uğur Efe Uçar is a Researcher at the Department of Interior Architecture, Faculty of Architecture, Istanbul Technical University. He holds a PhD in Informatics in Architectural Design (2021) and has been a Research Assistant since 2019. His academic journey includes a Master's in Interior Architecture Design International (2018–2020) and a Bachelor's in Interior Architecture (2015–2018), all from Istanbul Technical University. His research focuses on integrating technology into architectural education and design practices, particularly through virtual reality (VR) applications, computational frameworks, and phenomenological studies of interior spaces. Key areas include generative design pedagogy, anthropometric measurements using VR, and earthquake-resistant interior design. He has explored topics like the implicit meanings of domestic elements (e.g., beds, water systems) and flexible shelter designs for emergency scenarios. Uçar has authored over a dozen peer-reviewed articles since 2021, consistently advancing interdisciplinary approaches at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and space. His work emphasizes both theoretical exploration and practical applications in sustainable and resilient design. No scientific awards are listed, but his contributions reflect a strong commitment to academic innovation and pedagogical development.

Peter Brommerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Materials Science
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Computational Materials Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Peter Brommer is an Associate Professor in the School of Engineering at the University of Warwick. He holds a Dipl.-Phys. and Dr. rer. nat. (PhD) and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). His research focuses on computational materials science, particularly nano-confined phase change materials, molecular dynamics simulations, and the development of interatomic potential tools like potfit . He leads an EPSRC-funded project on modeling nano-confined materials and collaborates with the University of Cambridge. His work integrates ab initio methods with scalable simulations for oxides and complex metallic alloys. Dr. Brommer’s teaching includes modules on dynamics of vibrating systems, planar structures, and MSc project supervision. He is affiliated with the University of Warwick’s School of Engineering, with previous roles at the Institute for Theoretical Atomic and Molecular Physics (ITAP) in Stuttgart and the Université de Montréal’s Physics department. His office is located in D208, and he is reachable via p.brommer@warwick.ac.uk . Research highlights include advancements in kinetic Monte Carlo methods ( k-ART ), graphene functionalization studies, and scalable MD techniques for long-range interactions. His tools, such as the bs_sc2pc band structure tool for CASTEP, enhance defect analysis in materials. He actively contributes to OpenKIM’s interatomic model infrastructure. Dr. Brommer’s work bridges computational methods with experimental insights, aiming to improve material design for nanoelectronics and energy applications. His research has been published in journals like Phys. Rev. B , J. Chem. Phys. , and Modell. Simul. Mater. Sci. Eng. .

• Structural Dynamics
• Viscoelasticity
• Composite Materials
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Craig Merrett serves as an Adjunct Professor in the Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Department at Clarkson University's Coulter School of Engineering & Applied Sciences, with additional affiliation at the Center for Advanced Materials Processing (CAMP). His academic credentials include advanced degrees from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and foundational education at Carleton University, supporting his active role in aerospace engineering education and research. His educational background comprises: Ph.D. in Engineering from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2011) M.S. in Engineering from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2008) Bachelor's degree from Carleton University (2006) Dr. Merrett's research centers on aero-servo-viscoelasticity , specifically investigating time-dependent structural instabilities in viscoelastic materials under extreme conditions. His portfolio spans aircraft flutter analysis, composite fracture mechanics, elevated-temperature material behavior for aerospace/nuclear applications, and unsteady aerodynamics for panel flutter and wind farm systems. This work bridges theoretical structural dynamics with practical engineering solutions for critical time-to-failure scenarios. Analysis of his 2014-2016 publications reveals consistent focus on viscoelastic composite structures, with significant contributions to flutter prediction models, nuclear component stability, and flight data system innovation. His research integrates computational modeling with experimental validation to address real-world challenges in material degradation and structural performance. Key recognitions include: GARDN II Turboprop Flight Advisory System projects (2016-2017) Partners in Research Virtual Researcher Award (2014) Carleton Student Engineering Society "Best Professor" Award (2014) Dr. Merrett teaches core aerospace courses AE350 (Analysis of Aircraft Structures) and AE458 (Design of Aircraft Structures), while his research is supported through industry-academic collaborations like the GARDN II initiatives. His educational publications demonstrate commitment to innovative pedagogy in engineering design instruction. He conducts experimental and theoretical research through Clarkson's Center for Advanced Materials Processing (CAMP), utilizing specialized facilities for materials testing under extreme thermal and mechanical loads relevant to aerospace and nuclear applications.

• Robustness and progressive collapse of structures
• Assessment and retrofitting of structures
• Sustainable infrastructure materials
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr Levingshan Augusthus Nelson is a Lecturer at The University of Salford's School of Science, Engineering & Environment, affiliated with the Centre for Future Engineering. He holds a PhD in Structural Engineering from the University of Cambridge (2012) and a BSc Eng (Hons) in Civil Engineering from the University of Moratuwa (2006). His research focuses on robustness of structures, retrofitting, sustainable materials, and quasi-brittle fracture mechanics. He has received awards including the Clancy Prize (2023), Research into Practice Award (2022), and Lundgren Research Award (2010). Teaching includes courses like Tall Building Design and Civil Engineering Surveying . He supervises PhD students and contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to resilient infrastructure and sustainable cities. Recognitions include roles as an ICE Chartered Professional Reviewer, EPSRC Peer Review College member, and editorial roles in journals like Masonry International . His research outputs span advanced analytical models for FRP-concrete interfaces, scaling laws for progressive collapse studies, and innovative masonry arch bridge assessment methods. Key projects include KTP collaborations with industry and studies on geomechanical effects in shale production.

Stephen Ramseyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computational Systems Biology
• Bioinformatics
• Precision Medicine
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Stephen Ramsey, an Associate Professor at Oregon State University, holds dual appointments in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (College of Engineering) and the Department of Biomedical Sciences (Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine). With a PhD in Physics from the University of Maryland, his postdoctoral training in computational genomics at the University of Washington, and professional experience at the Institute for Systems Biology and Center for Infectious Disease Research, Ramsey bridges computational methods with biomedical applications. Education : Ph.D., Physics, University of Maryland; M.S., Physics, University of Maryland; Sc.B., Mathematical Physics, Brown University Ramsey specializes in computational systems biology , focusing on bioinformatics , biomedical knowledge graphs , and precision medicine . His research integrates machine learning , gene regulatory network modeling , and multi-omics data analysis to address challenges in rare disease diagnostics , drug monitoring , and inflammatory disease mechanisms . Current work includes AI-driven biomedical translation and electrochemical biosensor development for non-invasive diagnostics . Recent publications highlight knowledge graph applications in translational biomedicine , causal network inference in clinical-environmental data integration , and cross-species cancer transcriptomics . His team develops tools like RTX-KG2 and PloverDB to standardize biomedical data sharing and semantic reasoning . Scientific Awards : 2019 Zoetis Award (Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine) 2016 NSF CAREER Award 2016 PhRMA New Investigator Award 2010 NIH K25 Mentored Quantitative Research Award Ramsey advises in computational biology courses (CS 446/546) and contributes to biomedical AI through projects like mediKanren for rare disease diagnostics . His NSF-funded research explores gene expression noise and regulatory network dynamics , while NIH and PhRMA grants support his translational medicine initiatives. He leads the Ramsey Laboratory , which develops graph-based reasoning tools for biomedical data translation and multi-omics integration . The lab's work spans comparative oncology models, electrochemical biosensors , and knowledge graph infrastructure for clinical decision support .

Yann Bezinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Railway Engineering
• Vehicle Dynamics
• Contact Mechanics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Yann Bezin is a Professor in the Department of Engineering at the School of Computing and Engineering, University of Huddersfield, where he serves as Head of Research at the Institute of Railway Research. His academic journey includes an honours degree in Mechanical Engineering from Manchester Metropolitan University and a PhD focused on integrating Flexible Track System Models within vehicle multibody dynamic software. His research spans: Railway dynamics and vehicle-track interaction Wheel-rail contact mechanics and degradation Track system design optimization Multibody simulation methodologies Railway infrastructure innovation Analysis of his recent publications reveals concentrated focus on railway switches and crossings, featuring advanced simulation techniques for dynamic force prediction, infrastructure cost modeling, and material fatigue analysis. His work consistently bridges theoretical mechanics with practical railway engineering challenges. Professor Bezin leads significant projects including CAPACITY4RAIL (EU infrastructure optimization), IN2RAIL (intelligent rail systems), DYNAFREIGHT (long freight train dynamics), and WRIST (rail welding innovations). He supervises PhD candidates and has established the Institute of Railway Research as a hub for railway dynamics expertise.

Robert Baudoمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Learning and Memory
• Sensation and Perception
• Psychoacoustics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Robert Baudo is a Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at Lake Forest College. His research focuses on auditory perception, cognitive learning mechanisms, and memory consolidation processes. PhD, MA in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Northwestern University BS in Psychology and Biology, Middle Tennessee State University Dr. Baudo's work investigates: How auditory cues (like interaural level differences) contribute to sound localization The role of pinna anatomy in shaping spectral cues for vertical localization Memory reactivation constraints and anterograde interference effects Time-sensitive dynamics of perceptual learning consolidation His recent publications demonstrate expertise in psychoacoustics and cognitive neuroscience, particularly examining auditory discrimination tasks and stimulus-specific memory mechanisms. Key trends include studying binaural hearing, memory plasticity, and temporal processing limitations. Dr. Baudo contributes to undergraduate education through teaching in psychology and mentoring student research projects, while maintaining active collaborations with researchers at institutions like Middle Tennessee State University and Northwestern University.

Clinton S. Willsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sediment Transport
• River Hydrodynamics
• Porous Media Flow
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Clinton S. Willson serves as Dean of the College of Engineering at Louisiana State University (LSU) and Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. He directs the LSU Center for River Studies and holds a joint appointment with The Water Institute of the Gulf, where he leads Engineering Design and Innovation. His leadership spans academic administration, river research, and coastal restoration initiatives across multiple institutions. His educational foundation includes: B.S. in Aerospace Engineering (with Honors) from The Pennsylvania State University M.S. in Environmental Health Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin (1997) Postdoctoral Research at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Dr. Willson's research centers on physical and numerical modeling of river flows and sediment transport, complemented by high-resolution 3D imaging of porous media systems. His work addresses critical challenges in Mississippi River Delta restoration, coastal resilience, and environmental fluid mechanics through advanced imaging techniques and computational modeling. Current projects focus on sediment diversion strategies, wave climate impacts, and innovative subsurface remediation approaches. His publication trends reveal strong interdisciplinary integration across river engineering, coastal processes, and environmental remediation. Recent work emphasizes sediment transport dynamics in deltaic systems, wave-height trends in the Gulf of Mexico, and porous media applications for contaminant control. This research consistently bridges physical modeling, field measurements, and numerical simulations to address real-world water resource challenges. Notable honors include: Sternberg Professor, Roger Hadfield Ogden Honors College (2023) Worley Professor of Excellence and William A. Brookshire Teaching Award (2019) Multiple ASCE Educator Awards (2018) Longwell Fund Instructor of Excellence Award (2016) James M. Todd Technological Medal (2015) As an academic leader, Dr. Willson mentors students through the Ogden Honors College and directs significant research initiatives including the Changing Course Design Competition. His grant portfolio supports large-scale physical modeling of the Mississippi River and collaborative projects through the Gulf of Mexico University Research Collaborative. Service roles include editorial board membership for Water journal and advisory positions with Louisiana Sea Grant and the Artificial Reef Development Council. He directs the LSU Center for River Studies' state-of-the-art physical model of the lower Mississippi River and leads engineering design teams at The Water Institute of the Gulf. Current initiatives focus on optimizing sediment diversions for delta restoration and developing predictive models for coastal resilience under changing climate conditions.

Martin Kuentzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Pharmaceutical Technology
• Drug Delivery Systems
• Oral Formulations
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Martin Kuentz is a Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW), leading the research group on Quality by Design of oral dosage forms. His primary affiliation is with the School of Life Sciences and the Institute for Pharma Technology and Biotechnology . He holds a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Technology from the University of Basel (1999) and a Pharmacist degree (1995). Prior to academia, he worked at F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. as a Senior Scientist and Coordinator of Galenical Development Projects. Research Focus: His work centers on lipid-based formulations, amorphous solid dispersions, and computational tools for drug delivery. Key techniques include Raman spectroscopy, UV imaging, and molecular dynamics simulations. He has pioneered methods to enhance solubility of poorly water-soluble drugs using mesoporous silica, hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents (HDES), and machine learning-driven approaches. Publications & Awards: Prof. Kuentz has authored over 90 peer-reviewed articles and received awards such as the IPEC Foundation Best Manuscript Award (2014) and multiple Best Poster Awards at Swiss Pharma Science Days (2012–2015). He is a member of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS), Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Pharmazeutischen Verfahrenstechnik (APV), and the Swiss Society of Industrial Pharmacists (GSIA). Teaching: He teaches courses on industrial processes in life sciences, pharmaceutical chemistry, and quality management at both bachelor and master levels. He is certified in university didactics from the University of Basel (2008). Lab/Team: Leads the Oral Formulations for Chemical Drugs research team at FHNW. Grants/Advising: Supervises multiple Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) in the PEARRL network, including main supervision of ESR 2 and ESR 5, and co-supervision of ESR 1, 3, 4, and 6.