جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Vlado A. Lubardaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Linear and Nonlinear Elasticity
• Finite Strain Plasticity
• Viscoelasticity and Viscoplasticity
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Vlado A. Lubarda holds dual roles at the University of California, San Diego: Full Professor of Teaching in the Department of Chemical and Nano Engineering and Adjunct Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. He is a Faculty Fellow of Revelle College and a Research Affiliate at the Center for Memory and Recording Research. Lubarda's academic journey includes degrees from the University of Montenegro (Dipl. Ing., 1975) and Stanford University (M.S. and Ph.D., 1977–1979). His research spans elasticity, plasticity, biomechanics, and nanomechanics, with over 130 journal publications and five authored books. Notable awards include the Barbara and Paul Saltman Distinguished Teaching Award and multiple Tau Beta Pi Outstanding Teacher Awards. He has advised numerous graduate and undergraduate students, contributing to advancements in materials science and mechanics. Affiliations: Full Professor of Teaching, Department of Chemical and Nano Engineering Adjunct Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Fellow of Revelle College Research Affiliate, CMRR Education: Bachelor of Engineering, University of Montenegro (1975) M.S. and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University (1977–1979) Research Interests: Elasticity, plasticity, viscoelasticity, dislocation mechanics, damage mechanics, and biomechanics. Key Contributions: Author of Strength of Materials , Elastoplasticity Theory , and other seminal texts. Editorial board member of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics and Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids . His research articles explore topics like dislocation dynamics, material fracture mechanics, and biomedical applications. Lubarda’s awards reflect his dedication to teaching and research excellence. He collaborates with institutions globally and actively contributes to academic governance through roles such as Chair of the NanoEngineering Undergraduate Affairs Committee.

Matthieu Gresilمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Multifunctional Composite Materials
• Vitrimers
• Bio-based Composites
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Matthieu Gresil is a Senior Lecturer in both the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Monash University. He joined Monash in 2020 and leads the Circular Plastic Research Node within the Faculty of Engineering, focusing on advancing sustainable materials and recycling technologies. His expertise spans multifunctional composites, vitrimers, bio-based materials, and structural health monitoring. Gresil holds a PhD from École Normale Supérieure of Cachan (2009), with postdoctoral experience at the University of South Carolina and the University of Manchester. Education: BSc in Physics, University of Nantes (2004) MSc in Physics (Matter and Materials), University of Nantes (2006) PhD in Physics/Materials, École Normale Supérieure of Cachan (2009) Research Interests: Multifunctional composites (health monitoring, self-healing) Vitrimers and bio-based polymers Nanocomposites and recycling technologies Bio-inspired morphing materials via 3D printing and nanotechnology Grants and Projects: "Vitrimer composites - a new material for Defence applications" (2025–2026) "Developing vitrimers: next generation reusable plastics" (2024–2027) "Recycled Materials for Tram Stop Platforms" (2021–2024) Labs and Roles: Leads the Circular Plastic Research Node, fostering collaboration on sustainable materials and circular economy initiatives.

Zhou Zhouمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Neurotrauma Prevention
• Biomechanical Modeling
• Medical Imaging
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Zhou Zhou is an Assistant Professor (tenure track) in Neuronic Engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology's Department of Biomedical Engineering and Health Systems. He is affiliated with the Digital Futures Faculty, a cross-disciplinary research center focusing on digital technologies for societal challenges. His research focuses on neurotrauma prevention, prediction, and protection through computational modeling, machine learning, and biomechanical validation. Dr. Zhou holds a PhD from KTH (2019) and completed postdoctoral training at Stanford University, specializing in sports safety and concussion prevention. His work is supported by VINNOVA, Swedish Research Council, and others. He received the 2025 Göran Gustafsson Prize for young researchers. Research interests include in silico modeling, fluid mechanics, and safety standardization for helmets. Zhou teaches courses such as Biomechanics and Neuronics (HL2035/CH213V) and leads labs in human and animal neurotrauma modeling. He seeks postdoctoral candidates for rat neurotrauma research. Education: PhD in Biomedical Engineering, KTH (2019); Postdoc at Stanford University (Sports Safety) Key Projects: InSilicoHealth ITN, helmet evaluation via virtual testing Labs/Teams: Neuronic Engineering Division, Digital Futures Collaboratory

Chanel Fallonمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Dynamic material behavior
• Impact and blast mitigation
• Structural dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Chanel Fallon is a Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath, affiliated with the Centre for Integrated Materials, Processes & Structures (IMPS). Her research focuses on dynamic material behavior and infrastructure protection under extreme conditions. She holds a PhD and MEng from the University of Cambridge. Research interests include dynamic experimental techniques (e.g., gas guns, Split-Hopkinson pressure bars), numerical modeling of extreme loading, blast/impact mitigation for civilian infrastructure, and strain-rate/temperature-dependent material characterization. Recent projects include cryogenic composite testing (EPSRC-funded), GKN Prosperity Partnership in aerospace materials, and blast protection strategies for concrete structures. She collaborates widely on material testing and structural resilience. Advising and Grants: Principal Investigator/Co-Investigator on 4 research projects, including EPSRC grants and industry partnerships. Supervises doctoral students in protective materials and structural dynamics. Labs/Teams: Active in the IMPS Centre, specializing in advanced material testing and computational modeling.

Lee Nissimمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Biomedical Engineering
• Fluid Dynamics
• Medical Device Design
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Lee Nissim is a Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath, affiliated with the Centre for Bioengineering & Biomedical Technologies (CBio). He holds a PhD in Aeronautical Engineering from Imperial College London (2021), an MRes in Fluid Dynamics (2016), and a Master of Engineering from the University of Cambridge (2015). His research focuses on biomedical engineering, particularly in hemocompatibility, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and magnetic levitation systems for medical devices like ventricular assist devices (NeoVAD). He also explores tribology in prosthetic joints and pediatric cardiovascular support systems. Key projects include the KTP collaboration with Modini Limited, advancing NeoVAD design through CFD and machine learning. His work integrates CFD simulations, experimental validation, and machine learning to optimize biomedical device performance. Recent articles highlight innovations in blood-contacting bearing design, energy-efficient rotary pumps, and pediatric LVAD prototypes. His contributions span over 15 peer-reviewed publications, emphasizing design optimization, hemodynamic analysis, and wear-resistant prosthetics. Nissim is actively supervising doctoral students and advancing interdisciplinary solutions in bioengineering and mechanical systems.

Antonio Pellegrinoمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Mechanical Engineering
• Materials Science
• High Strain Rate Mechanics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Antonio Pellegrino is a Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath. His research focuses on high strain rate mechanics of materials, including lightweight polymers, titanium alloys, and biological materials. He develops novel experimental apparatus like the combined tension-torsion Hopkinson Bar. Key areas include AI in materials modelling, failure stress loci of syntactic foams, and dynamic fracture analysis. He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Catania (2012). Recent projects include an EPSRC-funded study on syntactic foams using in-situ microscale tomography and X-ray scattering. Collaborations span institutions globally, with emphasis on advanced materials testing and data-driven modelling. Awards include election to the Governing Board of DYMAT (2024). He supervises doctoral students and serves as a peer reviewer for journals like International Journal of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering Fracture Mechanics . Research highlights include: development of a tension-torsion Hopkinson Bar; studies on strain rate-dependent behavior of composites and metals; biomechanical investigations of eye lens mechanics. His work contributes to UN SDGs through sustainable materials research and education initiatives. Education: PhD Mechanical Engineering (University of Catania, 2012) Key Skills: High-strain rate testing, data-driven modelling, experimental apparatus design Recent Activities: 16 peer review and committee roles (2023-2025)

Paul Leahyمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Wind Energy
• Renewable Energy
• Circular Economy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Paul Leahy is a Lecturer in Wind Energy Engineering at University College Cork (UCC) and a funded investigator in the SFI MaREI Centre for Energy, Climate, and Marine Research. He leads research on wind energy, circular economy applications for decommissioned turbine blades, and climate change impacts. His work includes the Re-Wind project, a transdisciplinary initiative funded by SFI, NSF, and Northern Ireland's Department for the Economy. He co-supervises six PhD students and has examined over 20 theses globally. Education: BE Electrical Engineering (1995), PhD Electrical Engineering (2001), Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching & Learning in Higher Education (2018). Research & Awards: Research focuses on wind energy forecasting, energy storage, and greenhouse gas emissions. Notable awards include the Environmental Research Letters' 2013 Highlight and an ISI Highly Cited Paper (2012). He contributed to IPCC Special Reports on climate change mitigation and co-edits Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews. Grants & Projects: Secured €320,000 for Re-Wind and led multiple EU, EPA, and industry-funded projects. Current research includes lifecycle assessments of repurposed turbine blades and hydrogen production via offshore wind. Teaching & Outreach: Coordinates modules like NE6003 Wind Energy Engineering and contributes to energy systems education. Engages in public lectures and policy initiatives like Energy Cork Cluster leadership. Labs & Teams: Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams on infrastructure repurposing (e.g., BladeBridges) and climate adaptation strategies for agriculture and peatlands.

Milica Orlandicمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Hyperspectral Imaging
• Remote Sensing
• Digital Design
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Milica Orlandic is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electronic Systems at NTNU. She holds an MSc from the University of Montenegro (2009) and a PhD from NTNU (2015). Her research focuses on hyperspectral imaging, remote sensing, FPGA-based systems, and embedded computing for aerospace applications. She is actively involved in the HYPSO CubeSat mission, developing onboard processing systems for Earth observation. Education: MSc in Electrical Engineering, University of Montenegro (2009) PhD in Electronics, NTNU (2015) Research Interests: Her work spans hyperspectral data processing , including compression, anomaly detection, and onboard computing for satellites. She also explores reconfigurable hardware (FPGAs) for real-time signal processing, cyber-physical systems, and spaceborne sensor systems. Publications Trends: Recent work emphasizes lightweight machine learning for anomaly detection, FPGA acceleration of hyperspectral compression (CCSDS 123), and algorithm co-design for CubeSat missions. Key contributions include robust onboard processing frameworks for HYPSO-1 and adaptive hardware-software systems. Advising & Teams: She supervises a dynamic team of over 40 PhD and MSc students working on FPGA implementations, satellite systems, and hyperspectral algorithms. Notable collaborations include the HYPSO CubeSat project, which aims to deliver high-resolution Earth observation data with low latency. Labs & Infrastructure: Her research leverages NTNU’s facilities for embedded systems prototyping, FPGA development, and CubeSat payload testing. The HYPSO mission integrates her team’s hardware-software co-design innovations for space applications.

Mohamed Gharibمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Vibration Control
• Robotics Systems Design
• Dynamic Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mohamed Gharib is an Instructional Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution at Texas A&M University's College of Engineering. He also serves as Program Coordinator for Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology and holds affiliated faculty status in Multidisciplinary Engineering. His roles include teaching, research leadership, and academic program development. Educational Background: Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Southern Methodist University (2011) M.S., Aerospace Engineering, Cairo University (2007) B.S., Aerospace Engineering, Cairo University (2002) Research Interests: Dr. Gharib focuses on advanced engineering systems and education innovation. His technical work spans vibration control , robotics systems design , and impact mechanics , with notable contributions to drill string vibration suppression and novel damping technologies. In education, he pioneers STEM outreach programs and curriculum development, including initiatives like the Awesome STEM Lab and e-STEM programs . His COBOTICS Lab integrates robotics research, undergraduate training, and community engagement. Research Impact: Recent work addresses dexterous robotics (via NSF's HAND ERC), adaptive control algorithms for drilling systems, and advanced composite coatings for tribological applications. His publications emphasize real-world applications in oil well operations, structural acoustics, and educational technology. Awards: Francisco José de Caldas Award for Sustainable Excellence (2021) Excellence in STEM Implementation Award (ASME, 2020) Outstanding Graduate Student Awards (2010) Labs & Programs: Director of the COBOTICS Lab , which develops robotic systems, control technologies, and STEM education tools. Active in multidisciplinary projects like the NSF-funded Human Augmentation via Dexterity (HAND ERC) collaboration.

Linda Katehiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Circuits
• MEMS Devices
• Terahertz Applications
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Linda Katehi is a Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering and Materials Science & Engineering at Texas A&M University, holding the O'Donnell Foundation Chair II. She is a Member of the National Academy of Engineering and American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Her research focuses on advanced electromagnetic systems, MEMS devices, and embedded intelligent sensors. Katehi earned her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from UCLA (1984), with prior degrees from UCLA and the National Technical University of Athens. Education: Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, UCLA (1984) M.S., Electrical Engineering, UCLA (1981) B.S., Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens (1977) Research Interests: Katehi pioneers innovations in microwave circuits, MEMS-based reconfigurable systems, terahertz technology, and neuromorphic sensors. Her work emphasizes integrating artificial intelligence into hardware for adaptive sensing platforms. Recent projects include flexible electronics, time-domain system analysis, and sustainability in urban infrastructure. Awards & Recognition: Ramo Simon Founder’s Award (2015) Charter Fellow, National Academy of Inventors (2013) Leading Women in STEM Award (2012) Rudy E. Henning Mentoring Award (IEEE, 2011) Lab & Teams: Directs the Intelligent Electromagnetic Sensors Lab (IEMSL), advancing embodied intelligence in electronics. Her team develops AI-embedded sensors and reconfigurable systems for applications in healthcare, communications, and environmental monitoring. Collaborates across disciplines to address global sustainability and equity challenges.

Albert E. Pattersonمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Mechanical Design and Design Methods
• Experimental Fracture and Impact Mechanics
• Additive Manufacturing Processes
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Albert E. Patterson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution at Texas A&M University's College of Engineering. He is also affiliated with Materials Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Multidisciplinary Engineering. His research focuses on mechanical design methods, additive manufacturing processes, and fracture mechanics. He holds a Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2021), an M.S. in Industrial Engineering (2014), and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (2013), both from the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Key research areas include design under manufacturability constraints, additive manufacturing (e.g., FDM/FFF, SLS, SLM), and systems engineering for manufacturing and aerospace applications. His work emphasizes optimizing material properties, process-driven constraints, and sustainable manufacturing practices. Dr. Patterson leads the Manufacturability-Driven Design Lab (MDDL), exploring topics like additive manufacturing for energetic materials, repair strategies for plastic components, and energy-efficient production systems. He has contributed to over 60 publications on fracture mechanics, material characterization, and manufacturing systems optimization. His research integrates experimental methods with computational modeling to address challenges in design, manufacturability, and sustainability.

• Signal Processing
• Machine Learning
• Acoustics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Luis Antonio Azpicueta Ruiz is an Associate Professor in the Department of Signal Theory and Communications at Carlos III University of Madrid. He leads research in the Signal Processing and Learning Group (GTSA) and Machine Learning for Data Science (ML4DS) group, focusing on interdisciplinary applications spanning acoustics, telecommunications, and machine learning. Research Interests: His work bridges signal processing theory with practical applications in environmental acoustics, adaptive filtering systems, and machine learning. Key research themes include: Advanced adaptive filtering architectures for nonlinear systems Distributed estimation in sensor networks Acoustic echo cancellation and room equalization Psychoacoustic evaluation methods Machine learning applications in noise monitoring and sound analysis Research Projects: Principal investigator for multiple funded projects including: Diagnóstico del ruido de chorro en aeronaves (AEI, 2022-2025) LearnINg FLow and Noise Dynamics via AI (COMUNIDAD DE MADRID, 2024-2026) BODYinTRANSIT - Sensory-driven Body Transformation (EUROPEAN COMMISSION, 2022-2026) Aprendizaje Automático para análisis Big Data (MINISTERIO DE ECONOMÍA, 2018-2021)

• Refugee Education
• Multiculturalism
• Academic Mobility
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Nina Maadad is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Education at the University of Adelaide, affiliated with the Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics. She holds a strong focus on global educational challenges, particularly refugee education, multiculturalism, and academic mobility. Her research spans multiple countries including Australia, Indonesia, Lebanon, Turkey, and Sweden. Key research interests include refugee integration, language acquisition in diverse contexts, and policy analysis in cross-cultural education systems. Dr. Maadad’s work often addresses the interplay between education systems and societal structures, with recent emphases on online learning dynamics post-2020 and multilevel factors affecting student outcomes in secular vs. religious schools. Her publications from 2020-2025 consistently analyze refugee education across geopolitical contexts, emphasizing systemic barriers faced by displaced populations. This includes studies on child marriage dynamics among refugee girls, comparative education policies for Arabic-speaking refugees, and the role of first language attrition in multilingual settings. No specific scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided materials, though her extensive publication record indicates significant academic contribution. Advising activities are not detailed here, but her research often collaborates with international teams addressing global educational inequities.

Bjorn Birgissonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Civil Engineering
• Transportation Infrastructure
• Materials Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Bjorn Birgisson is the Chair of the School of Environmental, Civil, Agricultural and Mechanical Engineering and holds the Georgia Power E-Mobility Distinguished Professorship at the University of Georgia. His research focuses on infrastructure resilience, pavement engineering, materials science, and novel construction technologies. He has pioneered work on asphalt mixture performance, autonomous vehicle impacts on roadways, and extraterrestrial construction materials using lunar regolith. His interdisciplinary approach integrates computational modeling, experimental testing, and environmental sustainability. Educational Background: Ph.D., P.E. credentials are highlighted but formal education details are not provided in the text. His professional appointments emphasize practical application of research to real-world infrastructure challenges. Research Interests include: Transportation infrastructure resilience to climate change Advanced material characterization for pavements Additive manufacturing for space exploration Non-destructive evaluation techniques His recent publications (2020-2025) address: Moisture variation in clayey soils Pavement crack initiation modeling Autonomous truck infrastructure impacts Lunar regolith utilization Scientific Awards: Georgia Power E-Mobility Distinguished Professorship recognizes his contributions to sustainable transportation infrastructure. Advising/Grants: While student names are not listed, his research teams focus on doctoral-level projects in geotechnical engineering and materials science. Grant activities likely include federal/state transportation initiatives and space exploration partnerships. Labs/Teams: Active in the Boyd Research and Education Center, collaborating with industry partners on pavement testing and additive manufacturing technologies.

• Phase-change heat transfer
• Surface Engineering
• Thermal Management
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ali Sadaghiani is an Associate Professor in Surface Engineering and an Anniversary Fellow at the University of Birmingham, affiliated with the Department of Mechanical Engineering in the School of Engineering. He leads the Smart Research Group, focusing on advancing phase-change heat transfer and interfacial transport phenomena for sustainable energy and water solutions. PhD in Thermofluidics, Sabanci University, 2019 MSc in Mechatronics Engineering, Sabanci University, 2015 BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, 2012 His research lies at the intersection of thermal-fluid engineering and material science, with a strong emphasis on boiling, condensation, evaporation, and freezing. He develops advanced engineered surfaces to enhance heat transfer efficiency in applications such as electronic cooling, battery thermal management, solar desalination, and anti-icing systems. His work integrates experimental methods (e.g., micro-PIV, Raman spectroscopy), multiscale modeling (CFD, MD), and surface modification techniques. His recent publications and projects reflect a consistent focus on sustainable technologies, including solar-driven interfacial evaporation, hydrogen-powered propulsion systems, and solid-state battery thermal regulation. He has led and contributed to multiple Horizon Europe and national research initiatives such as Triathlon, ARISE, MicroFlowTec, and BioAFC, demonstrating strong interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation. ERC Starting Grant laureate Anniversary Fellow Dr. Sadaghiani actively supervises PhD students and welcomes applicants interested in phase-change heat transfer, surface engineering, AI-driven material design, and sustainable thermal systems. He has secured significant research funding and continues to develop scalable solutions for next-generation energy and water technologies.