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Michael Bagbyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Psychopathology
• Personality Disorders
• Psychological Assessment
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. R. Michael Bagby is a Full Professor in the Departments of Psychology and Psychiatry at the University of Toronto Scarborough, and a Full Member of the Institute of Medical Sciences. He holds appointments in the Graduate Departments of Psychology, Psychological Clinical Science, and the Institute of Medical Sciences. His research focuses on psychopathology diagnosis, psychological assessment validity, personality’s role in depression treatment, and detection of non-credible responses in self-reports. He directs the Clinical Laboratory for Personality, Psychopathology, and Psychodiagnostics and collaborates with CAMH’s Clinical Research Department. Dr. Bagby is an editorial board member of several journals, including Psychological Assessment , and has received prestigious awards for his contributions to psychological assessment. He teaches courses in psychopathology, personality disorders, and forensic psychology at both undergraduate and graduate levels. His clinical practice specializes in forensic assessments and major depression treatment using eclectic approaches. Research Interests: Phenotypic structure and classification of psychopathology, particularly personality disorders Psychometric validation of assessment tools Personality as a mediator/moderator in depression treatment Strategies for detecting non-credible self-report responses Key Awards: APA’s Distinguished Assessment Psychologist Award SPA’s Bruno Klopfer Award for Lifetime Contributions Teaching and Clinical Work: Teaches courses in psychological assessment, psychodiagnosis, and forensic psychology. Maintains a small private practice in civil/criminal forensic evaluations. His treatment approach combines cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamic methods for depression. Labs and Affiliations: Director of the Clinical Laboratory for Personality, Psychopathology, and Psychodiagnostics at UofT. Collaborative Scientist at CAMH’s Clinical Research Department and Research Imaging Centre.

Donna Galloمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Music Education
• Teacher Professional Development
• Creative Music Practices
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Donna Gallo is an Assistant Professor of Music Education at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), School of Music. She previously held faculty positions at Westminster Choir College, where she coordinated the Kodály Certification program, and taught K-6 general/choral music in Fairfax County Public Schools (VA) and Simsbury Public Schools (CT). Gallo’s academic background includes a Ph.D. from Northwestern University, an MME from Silver Lake College, a BME from Indiana University, and training at the Kodály Institute in Hungary, where she received the International Kodály Society Scholarship . Her research focuses on: Inservice teacher learning through collaborative professional development structures. Creative music-making and the integration of popular music practices in elementary education. Community partnerships as critical experiences for preservice teacher training. Quantitative research methodologies in music education. Educational equity through culturally responsive teaching and service learning. Teaching strategies for neurodivergent and physically divergent students. Gallo has secured grants for professional development programs and community partnerships with local music educators and school districts. Notably, she collaborated with the School of Music and College of Engineering on a UIUC grant to address systemic racism and social injustice. She has published in leading journals such as the Journal of Research in Music Education , Music Education Research , and International Journal of Music Education , and authored book chapters in The Routledge Companion to Creativities in Music Education and Toward Equity in School Music . Scientific Awards: International Kodály Society Scholarship (Kodály Institute, Hungary). In advising and grants, Gallo emphasizes culturally responsive teaching and first-year teacher support through service learning. Her work bridges music education with interdisciplinary initiatives, leveraging technology and partnerships to drive equity-focused innovation. She is actively involved in editorial roles, including past editor of AOSA Echo (2012–2016) and current editorial board member of the Music Educators Journal . Her collaborations span the UIUC School of Music and College of Engineering, as well as local schools and community artist mentors. Gallo’s efforts aim to transform music education through inclusive curricula, technology integration, and systemic change.

Yongjie Jessica Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Finite Element Method
• Isogeometric Analysis
• Image-Based Geometric Modeling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yongjie Jessica Zhang is a Professor at Carnegie Mellon University, holding appointments in both the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Department of Biomedical Engineering . She received her B.S. and M.S. in Engineering Mechanics from Tsinghua University, followed by an M.S. in Aerospace Engineering and a Ph.D. in Computational Engineering and Sciences from the University of Texas at Austin. After a postdoctoral fellowship at ICES, she joined CMU in 2007, advancing from assistant to full professor by 2016. Research Interests : Image-based geometric modeling, mesh generation, finite element analysis (FEA), isogeometric analysis, and applications in computational biomedicine, materials science, and computer-assisted surgery. Leadership Roles : Chair of Solid Modeling Association (2019-2020), USACM Executive Committee Member-at-Large (2017-2021), and ELATE Fellow (2017-2018). Her work addresses the critical challenge of automating high-fidelity geometric modeling and mesh generation for complex domains (e.g., human anatomy), which traditionally consumes ~80% of FEA time. Her group develops AI-driven methods for multiscale modeling (molecular to organ), with applications in neuroscience , biomechanics , and 4D printing . Notable awards include the Presidential Early Career Award (PECASE) , NSF CAREER Award , and ASME Van C. Mow Medal (2025) . Dr. Zhang’s publications span over 170 peer-reviewed articles, focusing on truncated hierarchical B-splines , polycube meshing , and neurite transport modeling . She has advised more than 40 students, including PhD candidates and postdoctoral fellows. Her editorial roles include Associate Editor of Computer Aided Geometric Design and editorial board memberships in Computer-Aided Design and Engineering with Computers .

Paolo Quattroneمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Decision-making under uncertainty/ambiguity
• Data visualization and governance mechanisms
• Major programme management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Paolo Quattrone is a Professor of Accounting, Governance & Society at Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester. He holds editorial leadership roles as co-Editor-in-Chief of Organization Studies and serves on advisory boards for the Financial Reporting Council and AICPA-CIMA. His research explores decision-making under uncertainty, data visualization in governance, and rethinking corporate reporting for societal value. Quattrone has held academic roles at Edinburgh Business School, IE Business School, and Saïd Business School (Oxford). He actively contributes to policy initiatives addressing major programme management in UK government sectors. His work has been recognized with awards including the 5th EIASM Interdisciplinary Leader Award (2022) and Fulbright New Century Scholar Award (2009). Education: Doctor of Philosophy in Management Control Theories (University of Catania, 1996), Chartered Public Accountant (Italy). Research Interests: Focuses on ambiguity in decision-making, historical accounting practices (e.g., Jesuit methods), and digital transformations in accounting. He emphasizes shifting reporting from shareholder value to societal 'common good.' Awards: Highlights include Excellence in Doctoral Supervision (Edinburgh, 2018), Messaggero della conoscenza (2013), and Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship (1998–2000). Advising & Impact: Supervises PhD students across Manchester and Edinburgh on topics like IFRS9, audit profession futures, and digital twins in major projects. Engages in policy work for UK Ministry of Defense, Home Office, and Infrastructure & Project Authority. Labs/Teams: Director of the Centre for the Analysis of Investment Risk (CAIR). Active in global leadership academies for major projects (UK Cabinet, Australia).

Mahsa Ghasemiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Reinforcement Learning
• Control Theory
• Active Perception
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mahsa Ghasemi is an Assistant Professor in the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University, leading the AKADEMI Group. Her research focuses on theoretical advancements in trustworthy sequential decision-making for autonomous systems, emphasizing human-aware collaboration and adaptation to dynamic environments. She is affiliated with the Institute for Control, Optimization and Networks (ICON). Education: PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin (2021), MSE in Mechanical Engineering (2017), and BSc in Mechanical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology (2014). Research Interests: Reinforcement learning, control theory, active perception, multi-agent systems, robotics, and online learning. Applications span disaster response, healthcare, and autonomous systems design. Key methodological directions include compositional learning, human-AI collaboration, and adaptive decision-making under uncertainty. Teaching: Courses include Reinforcement Learning Theory (ECE 59500), Introduction to Reinforcement Learning (ECE 49595), and Python for Data Science (ECE 20875). Awards: Finalist for Student Best Paper Award at the 2018 American Control Conference (ACC). Students: Current advisees include Maheed H. Ahmed, Jayanth Bhargav, and Somtochukwu Oguchienti. Past members include Lai Wei and Juan Sebastian Mateo Ruiz Bulla. Service: Editorial roles at ICRA, ICCPS, and IFAC workshops. Reviewer for top conferences (NeurIPS, ICML) and journals (Automatica, IEEE TAC). Labs/Teams: Leads the AKADEMI Group, focusing on algorithmic and theoretical research in autonomous decision-making systems.

• Accounting
• Corporate Governance
• Macroeconomics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Lindsey Gallo is the Coopers and Lybrand, Norman E. Auerbach Assistant Professor of Accounting at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan. Her research focuses on the intersection of firm-level information with macroeconomic trends, corporate governance, and financial reporting practices. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland's Smith School of Business and dual degrees (BBA and MAcc) from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business. A former NCAA champion in track and field, her academic excellence is complemented by teaching awards. Education: Ph.D. in Accounting, University of Maryland (2014) MAcc, University of Michigan (2005) BBA, University of Michigan (2004) Her research explores how corporate disclosures and governance structures influence macroeconomic uncertainty, with publications in top journals like Journal of Accounting Research and Review of Accounting Studies . She serves on the editorial board of The Accounting Review and is recognized for teaching excellence, receiving the Neary Teaching Excellence Award in 2021 and 2023. Her recent work addresses topics such as government-appointed corporate monitors, inflation news processing, and supply chain transparency, reflecting her expertise in bridging accounting practices with broader economic and governance frameworks. She actively contributes to academic discourse through editorial roles and peer reviews. Awards: Neary Teaching Excellence Award (2021, 2023) Gallo advises on curriculum development for the MBA and Master of Accounting programs at Ross, emphasizing practical applications of accounting principles. Her research frequently intersects with real-world policy implications, particularly in regulatory oversight and investor behavior analysis.

Robert L. Hicksمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Economics
• Natural Resource Economics
• Welfare Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Robert L. Hicks is a Professor of Economics and Marine Science at The College of William and Mary, holding joint appointments in the Department of Economics and the School of Marine Science. He is affiliated with the Environmental Science and Policy Program and the Thomas Jefferson Program in Public Policy. With a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland and a B.A. from North Carolina State University, Hicks has been a visiting professor at institutions in Germany and Spain, including the University of Bonn and the University of Hannover. His research focuses on environmental and natural resource economics, welfare economics, and econometrics, with notable contributions to fisheries management, eco-labeling, and recreational resource valuation. He has served on the editorial board of Marine Resource Economics and received grants from the National Science Foundation, U.S. Department of Commerce, and philanthropic organizations like the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. His awards include the Alumni Fellowship Award and the Plumeri Award for Faculty Excellence. Education: B.A., North Carolina State University Ph.D., University of Maryland Research Interests: Environmental economics emphasizes sustainable resource management, while his work in econometrics advances quantitative methods for policy analysis. Key areas include recreational fishing valuation, eco-labeling impacts, and spatial modeling in fisheries. His research bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications in coastal and marine environments. Grants & Awards: Recipient of grants from NSF, U.S. Department of Commerce, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Alumni Fellowship Award Plumeri Award for Faculty Excellence Labs & Affiliations: Active in interdisciplinary collaborations, Hicks contributes to policy boards such as NOAA’s Science Advisory Board and aids in shaping environmental and marine policy through academic partnerships.

Ton Diekerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Stochastic Processes
• Operations Research
• Queueing Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ton Dieker is an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research at Columbia University's School of Engineering and Applied Science. He is a DSI Member and affiliated with the Center for Financial and Business Analytics. His research focuses on stochastic models, simulation techniques, and high-dimensional stochastic analysis. Dieker holds a Master’s in Operations Research from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (2002) and a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Amsterdam (2006). Dieker’s research explores stochastic processes, queueing theory, and rare-event simulation. He has contributed to methodologies like QPLEX for stochastic systems and advanced techniques in sequential analysis and exact simulation. His work bridges theoretical foundations with computational applications, addressing challenges in large-scale networks and high-dimensional problems. Education: PhD in Mathematics, University of Amsterdam, 2006 Master’s in Operations Research, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 2002 Dieker’s articles emphasize computational modeling, stochastic calculus, and optimization, reflecting his focus on bridging theory and practice. His work often addresses efficiency in simulation, exactness in algorithms, and scalability in complex systems. Awards: Goldstine Fellowship (IBM Research) NSF CAREER Award Erlang Prize (INFORMS) Fouts Family Early Career Professorship (Georgia Tech) He serves on editorial boards for Operations Research and Mathematics of Operations Research . His research also addresses capacity management in stochastic networks and applications in cloud computing and commodity sourcing.

• Science and Technology Studies
• Expertise Studies
• Public Understanding of Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Robert Evans is a faculty member in the School of Social Sciences at Cardiff University, affiliated with the Centre for Study of Knowledge Expertise and Science (SEE). His research focuses on expertise studies, exploring its nature, distribution, and role in science, technology, and democracy. Evans has contributed to foundational work on the 'Third Wave of Science Studies,' including the Periodic Table of Expertises and the Imitation Game method to assess interactional expertise. His academic journey began at Cardiff University in 1998, following postdoctoral roles at Newcastle University and the LSE. He has held leadership roles, including Deputy Head of School and Director of Teaching and Learning. Evans' work bridges sociology, science policy, and democratic theory, addressing topics like citizen science, populism, and the ethical use of scientific consensus in legal and political contexts. Key research contributions include examining technological decision-making in public domains, the role of judges in evaluating scientific evidence, and expanding citizen science methodologies beyond data collection. His recent ERC-funded Imitation Game project explores social fluency and identities, with findings contributing to MIT Press' forthcoming book. Evans is an editorial board member for journals like Social Studies of Science and has advised on science policy during the early stages of the UK's pandemic response. He actively engages in public debates through platforms like The Conversation , emphasizing the intersection of expertise and democratic processes.

Catherine Duroseمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Urban Governance
• Public Policy
• Co-production
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Catherine Durose is an Honorary Professor of Public Policy at the University of Birmingham's Department of Public Administration and Policy, part of the College of Social Sciences. Her research focuses on urban governance, co-production, decentralization, and institutional design, with a particular emphasis on how government interacts with citizens and communities to drive policy change. She has secured over £3 million in research funding and serves as Chair of the Editorial Board for Local Government Studies. Educations: PhD, University of Manchester (2007) MA (Research) in Governance and Public Policy, University of Manchester (2004) BA (Hons) in Politics, University of Sheffield (2001) Her research interests span interdisciplinary areas including co-production theory, governance of the commons (housing, energy, data), feminist institutionalism, and participatory policymaking. She has held visiting fellowships at institutions such as the Great Cities Institute (UIC, Chicago) and Tilburg University, and consults for UK government bodies like the Equality and Human Rights Commission. Publications and Awards: Recipient of the Joni Lovenduski Prize (2020) Author of Designing Public Policy for Co-production (2016) Published in Political Studies , Urban Studies , and Nature Teaching and Mentorship: Catherine teaches on INLOGOV's MSc Public Management and Executive Apprenticeship programs. She mentors doctoral students in areas like social accountability in Colombia, blame avoidance in UK governance, and decentralization in Cameroon. Current research projects include studies on urban governance assemblages (with Tilburg and Edinburgh Universities) and feminist institutionalism in hate crime policy (collaboration with University of Birmingham's Vivien Lowndes). She actively contributes to civic initiatives like Citizens UK and co-founded Win: Win, a network for women in higher education, earning her recognition as a 'Woman of Action' in 2017.

• Entrepreneurship
• Social Entrepreneurship
• Management History
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Patrick J. Murphy is a full Professor and the Goodrich Entrepreneurship Chair at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), serving as Founding Director of the highly acclaimed Barefield Entrepreneurship Program (BEP). He holds editorial leadership roles as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development and former Editor-in-Chief of Management Decision . Dr. Murphy’s academic journey includes a PhD in Business Administration from the University of Illinois at Chicago (2004), complemented by extensive international experience, including Mandarin fluency and prior work in Beijing. His research focuses on entrepreneurship theory, social enterprise, and historical case studies, with notable contributions like the Heptalogical Model of Entrepreneurship and analyses of Antebellum social ventures. Awards include Techstars’ 'All Star Mentor' (2024) and recognition as Illinois’ 'Entrepreneurship Professor of the Year' (2017). The BEP, under his leadership, has achieved 378% enrollment growth (2020–2024) and secured over $7M in funding. Dr. Murphy’s professional activities span academic service (e.g., Academy of Management Historian), community engagement (former Chicago Cultural Alliance Board President), and entrepreneurial ventures in racehorse breeding. His work bridges historical insights with modern challenges, emphasizing institutional forces, ethical leadership, and cross-cultural entrepreneurship.

Karsten Urbanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Numerical Mathematics
• Scientific Computing
• Partial Differential Equations
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Prof. Karsten Urban is a Full Professor of Numerical Mathematics at the University of Ulm, leading the Institute for Numerical Mathematics. He holds roles such as Dean of Studies in Computational Science and Engineering (CSE) and Deputy Spokesman for the Research Association for Scientific Computing in Baden-Württemberg. He is an active member of prestigious societies including the Deutsche Mathematikervereinigung (DMV) and SIAM. His academic journey includes a PhD from RWTH Aachen (1995), Habilitation (2001), and a full professorship at Ulm since 2005. Research focuses on numerical methods for PDEs, reduced basis techniques, multiscale simulations in fluid mechanics, biomechanics, quantum sciences, and financial mathematics. He has pioneered wavelet-based methods and collaborated with industries on ship propulsion and energy trading models. His work integrates mathematical rigor with real-world applications, emphasizing model reduction and computational efficiency. Editorial Roles: Managing Editor of Advances in Computational Mathematics , Editor of SN Partial Differential Equations and Applications . Awards: Teaching award of Baden-Württemberg (2005), Science-Economy Cooperation Awards (2004, 2008). Administrative Roles: Member of the University Council and ASIIN expert committee. Supervises doctoral students in numerical analysis, quantum simulations, and biomechanics. Active in interdisciplinary projects, including quantum systems (IQST) and fracture healing modeling in collaboration with biomechanics experts. His contributions bridge academia and industry, driving innovation in computational methods.

Matthew Jonathan Rosseinskyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials chemistry
• Solid state chemistry
• Electronic materials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Matthew Jonathan Rosseinsky holds the Chair of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Liverpool, a position he has occupied since October 1999. His career includes significant appointments at the University of Oxford (1992-1999) and Bell Laboratories in New Jersey (1990-1992), following his DPhil at Merton College, Oxford. As a Fellow of the Royal Society and recipient of numerous prestigious awards, Professor Rosseinsky maintains an active research program and leadership roles in the international chemistry community. Professor Rosseinsky's educational background includes a First Class Honours degree in Chemistry with Quantum Chemistry from the University of Oxford (1987) and a DPhil in "Physical Properties of Superconducting Oxides and Radical Cation Salts" completed in 1990 under Professor P. Day FRS. His research focuses on the synthesis of new materials with applications in energy storage and generation, communications, separation, and catalysis. The Rosseinsky Group employs a broad range of synthesis and characterization techniques, including neutron and synchrotron X-ray diffraction, combined with computational methods in collaboration with Dr. George Darling. Current research areas include Dynapore, CO2 fuels, SOLBAT, and CATMAT projects that target specific material challenges. Professor Rosseinsky's publication record is exceptional, with 304 papers including 11 in Nature, 6 in Science, and 3 in Nature Materials, accumulating over 15,000 citations and an h-index of 56 as of 2012. His work demonstrates consistent excellence across materials chemistry, with particular emphasis on porous frameworks, electronic materials, and solid-state chemistry. Among his numerous accolades are the Harrison Memorial Prize (1991), Corday-Morgan Medal (2000), Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award (2002), De Gennes Prize (2009), and the prestigious Hughes Medal from the Royal Society (2011). He also holds an ERC Advanced Investigator Grant and has delivered distinguished lectures worldwide. Professor Rosseinsky has served in numerous editorial and advisory capacities, including as Associate Editor for Chemical Sciences, membership on the Royal Society Conference and Travel Grant Committee since 2007, and as a member of the International Advisory Board for the Max Planck Institut for Solid State Research since 2011. His professional activities extend to international review committees for research institutions in France, South Korea, and Saudi Arabia. The Rosseinsky Group operates within the Department of Chemistry at the University of Liverpool, collaborating extensively with researchers including Dr. John Claridge, Professor Andrew Cooper, and Professor Paul Chalker. The group maintains strong international partnerships and utilizes advanced facilities for materials synthesis and characterization to drive innovation in functional materials development.

Sabrina RASTELLIمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Chinese Ceramics
• Chinese Archaeology
• Chinese Art History
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Sabrina Rastelli is a Full Professor and Director of the Confucius Institute of Venice at Ca' Foscari University of Venice . She is affiliated with the Department of Asian and North African Studies and contributes to the Confucius Institute of Venice . Her academic career spans roles as Associate Professor (2010–present) and Lecturer (1999–2010) at Ca' Foscari University, with additional teaching experience at SOAS and Peking University. Current Position: Full Professor & Confucius Institute Director Previous Roles: Lecturer at Ca' Foscari (1999–2010), Tutor at SOAS (1998–99) Research Interests focus on Chinese ceramics, archaeology, and art history, particularly the Song and Jin dynasties. Her work explores the technological evolution of Yaozhou kilns, cultural exchanges through porcelain maritime routes, and transcultural dialogues in contemporary Chinese art. Scientific Contributions include co-authored studies on ancient ceramic technologies and leadership in EU-funded projects like Chinese narratives and the narration of China in Italy . She has curated major exhibitions including Dall’antica alla nuova via della seta (2016) and I due imperi. L’aquila e il dragone (2010). Academic Service encompasses editorial roles (e.g., Annali di Ca’ Foscari - Serie Orientale ), conference organization, and PhD examination committees. She serves on the scientific board of the Marco Polo Research Centre and advises institutions like the Museum of Oriental Art, Venice.

Jie Xuمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Polymer Electronics
• Flexible Electronics
• Sustainable Materials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jie Xu is a Scientist at Argonne National Laboratory and a CASE Affiliated Scientist at the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering . Her research focuses on engineering durable, scalable, and sustainable polymer semiconductors for skin-like electronics and autonomous material discovery. Education : PhD in Chemistry (Nanjing University), Postdoctoral Fellow (Stanford University) Her research bridges polymer physics , self-driving laboratories , and AI-guided material synthesis to address challenges in stretchable electronics, recyclable polymers, and energy-efficient manufacturing. She pioneered polymer circuits that remain conductive under extreme deformation and developed the first roll-to-roll mass-production method for stretchable semiconductors. Her 15 most recent articles highlight advancements in AI-driven polymer discovery , biodegradable electronics , and multi-modal energy dissipation . Key themes include autonomous experimentation , hydrogen-bonded polymer systems , and machine learning for conjugated polymers , with applications in wearable medical sensors , soft robotics , and human-computer interfaces . Scientific accolades include the Materials Research Society Postdoctoral Award , MIT Technology Review’s Innovators Under 35 , and recognition as a Scialog Fellow . She serves on editorial boards for APL Machine Learning and Flexible Electronics , and her team at Argonne includes postdocs and students working on self-driving labs and degradable polymers .