جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Functional polymer matrix composites
• Biomimetic materials
• Additive manufacturing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Fugen Daver is affiliated with the School of Engineering at RMIT University. Their research focuses on functional polymer matrix composites, biomimetic materials, and additive manufacturing. They have contributed to the development of biodegradable materials for applications in agriculture, packaging, and environmental engineering. Notable achievements include the Society of Plastics Engineers Education Award (2007) and RMIT University Teaching Award (2007). Professor Daver is actively involved in supervising research projects related to biodegradable composites, nanocellulose applications, and smart materials for food packaging and reforestation using UAVs. Their work integrates materials science with sustainable solutions for industrial challenges, particularly in automotive and environmental sectors. Teaching interests include advanced materials engineering, automotive materials, and composite design. Professor Daver has developed curricula and courseware for materials engineering programs, including the textbook 'Automotive Materials' (2008) and associated courseware. Their research emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to address environmental sustainability through innovative material solutions. Key research areas: Biodegradable composites, polymer surfaces, nanomaterials, and additive manufacturing Recent projects: Development of smart biodegradable films for food packaging, UAV-assisted seed encapsulation for reforestation, and superhydrophobic materials inspired by biomimicry Awards: Recognized for contributions to materials education and research in sustainable technologies

Yu Shiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Smart Textiles
• Wearable Electronics
• Smart Composite Materials
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Yu Shi is the Chair of Textiles Innovation & Smart Composite Materials at the School of Design, University of Leeds. His research focuses on smart textiles, wearable electronics, and smart composite materials for applications in aerospace, healthcare, and renewable energy. He leads the Smart Composite Materials Research Group and has secured over £10M in grants from Innovate UK, EU Horizon, and others. Key projects include Deloneliness (smart textiles to combat loneliness in older adults), Romain (robotic inspection of wind turbine blades), and Batman (wearable devices for wildlife monitoring). He holds fellowships from the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (FIMMM), Chartered Engineer (CEng), and Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). Education: PhD in Composite Materials (University of Sheffield, 2010–2013), followed by postdoctoral roles at the University of Sheffield, University of Exeter, and AFRC, University of Strathclyde. Became a lecturer at the University of Chester in 2015 and promoted to Professor in 2019 before joining Leeds in 2023. Research Interests: Smart textiles for healthcare (e.g., musculoskeletal monitoring), energy harvesting in composites, structural health monitoring, and sustainable materials. Projects integrate printed electronics and computational modelling for aerospace, automotive, and renewable energy sectors. Grants and Projects: Current funding includes EPSRC’s £1.5M Deloneliness project, EU Horizon’s €3M Romain project, and Leverhulme Trust’s £500k Batman initiative. Past projects include Innovate UK’s SmartBlade (£500k) and REMASTER (£260k). Awards: Best Poster Prize at Poweremes 2019 for work on smart composites. Active reviewer for composites journals and associate editor for advanced materials.

Karen Bartlettمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Costume Design
• Set Design
• Performance Design
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Karen Bartlett is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Costume Design and Making at Buckinghamshire New University, where she teaches on the BA (Hons) Costume Design and Making programs. She joined the university in March 2022, bringing extensive experience from previous academic roles at the University of Huddersfield, University of Lincoln, and Nottingham Trent University, where she served as course leader for Costume Design and Making. Her educational background includes an MA in Electronic Arts from Middlesex University and a BA in Theatre Design from Central School of Art, London. She is a HEA Fellow (Level 2 Professional Recognition) and has contributed as an external examiner for BA programs in Historical Performance Costume and Scenic Arts at Yorkshire Coast College and Rose Bruford College, respectively. Karen's research and creative practice center on costume and set design for performance and exhibitions, with a particular focus on the design and fabrication of costume objects using 3D textile techniques such as knitting and crocheting. Her work bridges historical and contemporary performance dress, integrating traditional craftsmanship with innovative design methodologies. She has maintained an active professional practice across the UK and internationally, with notable engagements in theatre, dance, and opera productions. Her professional credits include design work for Nottingham Playhouse, Bill Kenwright, York Theatre Royal, Mercury Theatre Colchester, and international projects with the Hong Kong Urban Council Opera, Hong Kong International Festival, and Hong Kong Repertory Theatre. From 1991 to 1997, she was employed at the Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts, contributing significantly to the development of performance design education and practice in the region. Research spans costume and set design for performance and exhibitions Specializes in 3D textile techniques, especially knit and crochet in costume making Integrates historical dress with contemporary performance design Active in both academic teaching and professional design practice Karen Bartlett has not been listed with any scientific awards or formal prizes in the provided text. She has no listed publications or articles in the source material, and therefore no identifiable trends in published research output can be determined at this time. She has supervised academic programs as a course leader and has served as an external examiner, indicating experience in academic leadership and mentoring. However, no specific advisees or students are named in the text. There is no mention of research grants or funding sources associated with her work. She is not described as part-time, and no indication of retirement or former staff status is present. Karen is actively involved in the academic and professional communities related to costume and performance design. While no formal lab or research team is mentioned, her ongoing practice and affiliations suggest active collaboration within design and performance networks, both in the UK and internationally.

Kenneth J. Lohمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human Performance Monitoring
• Structural Health Monitoring
• Multifunctional Materials
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Kenneth J. Loh is a leading academic in Structural Engineering at the University of California San Diego (UCSD), serving as Director of the Active, Responsive, Multifunctional, and Ordered-materials Research (ARMOR) Lab and the Center for Extreme Events Research (CEER). He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan and has held faculty positions at UC Davis and UCSD. His research focuses on human-structure interactions, wearable sensors, nanocomposites, and multifunctional materials, with applications in healthcare, infrastructure monitoring, and military technology. Education: Ph.D. Structural Engineering, University of Michigan (2008) M.S. Materials Science & Engineering, University of Michigan (2008) M.S. Civil Engineering, University of Michigan (2005) B.S. Civil Engineering, Johns Hopkins University (2004) Research emphasizes stimuli-responsive materials and data analytics to safeguard human and structural assets. Key areas include: Wearable sensors for muscle engagement and movement monitoring Smart materials for infrastructure health monitoring Bio-inspired active skins for surface morphing Electrical tomography for damage detection His ARMOR Lab collaborates with National Labs, government agencies, and industry to translate innovations into practical solutions. Notable achievements include the 2018 IWSHM Person-of-the-Year Award and an NSF CAREER Award. Lab locations include SME Building Labs 413 & 410 at UCSD. Awards: 2020 Office of Naval Research Senior Fellow 2013 NSF CAREER Award 2018 Structural Health Monitoring Award 2014 UC Davis Outstanding Junior Faculty Advising/grants: Leads a multidisciplinary team of students and researchers, with active partnerships in defense and healthcare sectors. Current projects include developing graphene-based kinesiology tape and smart braces for injury prevention. Labs/Teams: ARMOR Lab focuses on cross-disciplinary innovation with a mission to enhance human and structural performance through advanced materials and sensing systems.

• Artificial Intelligence Implementation
• Technical Debt Management
• Organizational Governance
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Esko Penttinen is a tenured Associate Professor of Information Systems at Aalto University School of Business, Department of Information and Service Management. He holds a D.Sc. (2007) and M.Sc. (2001) in Economics from Helsinki School of Economics. His research focuses on AI implementation challenges, technical debt management, and digital transformation in organizations. Penttinen leads the Real-Time Economy Competence Center and chairs XBRL Finland, initiatives driving electronic financial systems adoption. Education: D.Sc. (Information Systems Science), Helsinki School of Economics (2007) M.Sc. (Economics), Helsinki School of Economics (2001) Research interests span: Interplay between humans and AI/automation systems Technical debt resolution strategies Electronic invoicing and XBRL standards Circular economy data applications Organizational resilience in digital transitions Recent publication trends emphasize technical debt management (2023-2025), AI governance (2024), and digital transformation case studies (2023). His work appears in MIS Quarterly, Journal of Information Technology, and European Journal of Information Systems. Leadership roles include: Founder/chair of XBRL Finland Former IRIS association board member (2019-2023) Led initiatives like the Real-Time Economy Competence Center advancing electronic financial systems. Active in Nordic information systems research communities organizing conferences and journals.

• RF Engineering
• Antenna Design
• Wireless Power Transfer
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mahmoud Wagih is a Lecturer in Implantable Electronics at the University of Glasgow's Department of Electronic & Nanoscale Engineering. He leads research on sustainable RF-enabled electronics and co-directs the UKRI Responsible Electronics and Circular Technologies (REACT) Centre. His expertise spans RF energy harvesting, wireless power transfer, and biomedical applications. He holds roles including IEEE Distinguished Microwave Lecturer and is a member of the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng). Education: BEng (1st Class Hons.) in Electronic & Electrical Engineering from the University of Southampton (2018), and a PhD in Rectenna Design (2021). His research focuses on green electronics, with contributions to sustainable materials, antenna design, and RF sensing. Awards include the RAEng Sir George MacFarlane Medal (2025), Forbes 30 Under 30 (2024), and multiple best paper awards. He has secured £16M+ in grants and founded RX WaTT Limited for wireless power and sensing solutions. Key contributions include innovations in recyclable RF components and eco-friendly e-textiles, advancing circular economy principles in electronics. His work bridges academia and industry through collaborations on sustainable technologies.

Pratap M. Raoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Solar Energy Materials
• Photovoltaic Materials
• Nanotechnology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Pratap M. Rao is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), with affiliations in Materials Science & Engineering and Chemical Engineering. He holds a BS from WPI (2007) and a PhD from Stanford University (2013). His research focuses on developing advanced materials for solar energy conversion, catalysis, printed electronics, sensors, and functional coatings, emphasizing scalable synthesis of nanostructured thin films. His lab, the NanoEnergy Lab, integrates materials science, mechanical engineering, solid-state physics, and thermal sciences. Recent work includes projects on stretchable strain sensors for soft robotics, wearable haptic interfaces, and photocatalytic materials for environmental remediation. Rao is affiliated with the NextFlex Manufacturing USA Institute. Rao has received grants from the National Science Foundation and the EPA, including a $3M NSF grant for human-robot workplace interaction studies and an EPA grant for 3D-printed structures to combat harmful algal blooms. Media highlights include a miniaturized oxygen sensor for infants and a robotic teleoperation glove, covered by the Worcester Business Journal and Boston 25.

Emmi Harjuniemiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Wearables
• Electronic Textiles
• Textile Tangible User Interfaces
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Emmi Harjuniemi is a University Teacher and Doctoral Researcher at the University of Lapland's Faculty of Art and Design, affiliated with the Lapland User Experience Design research group and the Discipline-specific doctoral programme. She holds roles in academic teaching, research, and innovation, including project management in startup services (LUX). Her primary affiliations include the University of Lapland since 2010 and prior roles at L-Fashion Group and Rovaniemi city swimming services. Her research focuses on wearable technologies, electronic textiles, and tangible user interfaces, with an emphasis on design education and practical applications. Key projects include ArcticShell (2014–2019), exploring Arctic smart design, and the Lapland Startup Incubator (2024–2026), fostering regional entrepreneurship. She has also contributed to initiatives like AMOK (2014), advancing Arctic design expertise. Her work bridges technology and art, highlighted by awards such as the Best Demo Award at Pervasive Displays 2019 for innovations in electrochromic displays. She actively participates in international conferences, workshops, and media engagements, emphasizing design education and professional branding. Harjuniemi’s projects have received grants from the European Regional Development Fund and Social Fund, focusing on tech-education integration and Arctic innovation. Her leadership extends to organizing workshops on e-textiles and curating exhibitions showcasing interactive textile designs.

Tino Zillgerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Smart Textiles
• Functional Printing
• Printed Electronics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Tino Zillger is a Professor of Smart Textile Electronics and Dean of Studies for Textile Engineering (B.Eng.) at Reutlingen University's TEXOVERSUM School of Textiles. His expertise spans Smart Textiles, Functional Printing, and Printed/Hybrid Electronics. He leads research in interactive materials, sustainable textile systems, and energy-efficient textile processes. Research focuses include textile-based energy storage (e.g., supercapacitors), printed electronics for biomedical applications (WEARPLEX project), and flexible photovoltaics. Notable projects include InBiO (bio-based automotive interiors) and FLAX365 (regional textile supply chains). His work bridges material science, manufacturing, and sustainable design. Publications emphasize scalable production methods, energy harvesting, and novel material integration. Labs affiliated include the Electronic Textiles Lab and Material Testing Lab. He actively collaborates with industry on innovations like printed sensors and low-cost photovoltaics.

Kamal Asadiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ferroelectric Materials
• Piezoelectricity
• Organic Electronics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Kamal Asadi is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Bath , with affiliations to the Centre for Therapeutic Innovation , Centre for Bioengineering & Biomedical Technologies , and Bath Institute for the Augmented Human . His research focuses on ferroelectric and piezoelectric polymers , graphene-based devices , and organic electronics , particularly for energy harvesting , sensing , and neuromorphic computing . Key research areas: Ferroelectricity, Piezoelectricity, Organic Field-Effect Transistors, Polymer Nanocomposites Recent work includes 3D porous electrodes for bioelectronics, piezoelectric biomolecular membranes, and magnetoelectric thin films His publications demonstrate expertise in materials synthesis , device fabrication , and interfacial charge transport . He has collaborated extensively on multiferroic systems and self-powered implants , with notable citations in Advanced Materials , Nano Energy , and ACS Nano . Current projects involve optimizing polymer dielectrics and biocompatible sensors .

David Thomas Grubbمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Polymer Science
• Materials Science
• Mechanical Properties of Materials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

David Thomas Grubb is a Professor in the College of Engineering at Cornell University, with a focus on polymer science and materials engineering. He is affiliated with the Field of Textiles and holds memberships in prestigious societies including the American Physical Society, American Chemical Society, Electron Microscopy Society of America, and the Royal Microscopical Society. Education: B.A. in Physics, Brasenose College (1966) M.A. in Physics, Brasenose College (1969) Ph.D. in Metallurgy, Oxford University (1970) Grubb's research explores the relationship between polymer structure and mechanical properties, particularly in semi-crystalline materials like nylon, Kevlar, and spider silk. His work leverages advanced techniques such as electron microscopy, micro-Raman spectroscopy, and synchrotron X-ray scattering to investigate nanoscale crystalline structures and their alignment in fibers. Recent publications highlight his studies on dehydration effects in nylon fibers, deformation mechanisms in polyethylene terephthalate, and structural modeling of biodegradable polymers. His research also spans natural materials like beta-keratin in feathers.

Felecia Davisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computational Textiles
• Responsive Architecture
• Digital Fabrication
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Felecia Davis is an Associate Professor at the Stuckeman Center for Design Computing in the School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture at Pennsylvania State University. She is the founding director of SOFTLAB@PSU, a research lab dedicated to developing soft computational materials and textiles. Davis is also a founding member and executive officer of the Black Reconstruction Collective, a 501c3 organization supporting design work about the African diaspora. Davis's research focuses on computational textiles—textiles that respond to environmental cues through programming, embedded sensors, and electronics. Her work explores how these responsive materials can transform architectural spaces, communication, and social interaction. Key research areas include emotional responsive environments, lightweight architectural structures, and the intersection of Black spatial practices with computational design. Davis's recent work demonstrates significant trends in computational textiles moving from experimental prototypes toward architectural applications. Her projects increasingly focus on social and cultural dimensions of responsive materials, particularly examining Black spatial experiences and community memory. She has pioneered techniques for creating textiles that respond to environmental stimuli through thermal, electrical, and mechanical means. New York Architectural League's Emerging Voices Award (2022) Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture Innovative Research Award of Excellence (2022) Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum National Design Award for Digital Design (2022) Graham Foundation award DigitalFUTURES award Davis has established significant research collaborations through SOFTLAB@PSU, working with industry and community partners on computational textile applications. She has received multiple grants supporting her innovative research at the intersection of textiles, computation, and architecture. Her teaching spans over 10 years at institutions including Cornell University, Princeton University, and Cooper Union, where she has mentored numerous students in architectural design and computational textiles. Through SOFTLAB@PSU and the Black Reconstruction Collective, Davis leads teams exploring how computational textiles can address social, cultural, and political issues. Her lab fosters a culture of hands-on making and thinking through computational materials, connecting research, teaching, and practice in innovative ways.

Rowena Maguireمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Law
• Climate Governance
• Circular Economy
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Rowena Maguire is the Director of the QUT Centre for Justice and a faculty member at Queensland University of Technology within the School of Law . Her interdisciplinary research bridges legal frameworks with climate policy, circular economy transitions, and human rights. Research Focus : Climate governance (gender and social inclusion), just transition to circular economy, disaster justice, and regulatory barriers in environmental policy Teaching : Coordinates undergraduate units in Environmental and Sustainability Law Grants : Funded by Cotton Research Development Corporation, UN Environment Program, End Food Waste CRC, and Australian Retailers Association Email : r.maguire@qut.edu.au Her recent publications analyze legal approaches to fashion industry sustainability , food waste reduction , and climate finance equity . Research employs intersectional feminist theory and regulatory analysis to address inequality in environmental governance.

Sourav Mukhopadhyayمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Biomedical Signal Processing
• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Sourav Mukhopadhyay is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer & Cyber Sciences at the School of Computer and Cyber Sciences, Augusta University, Georgia, USA. His academic appointment focuses on advancing research and education in biomedical signal processing, artificial intelligence, and healthcare technologies. Education: Ph.D. in Instrumentation Technology / Applied Physics, University of Calcutta, 2015 M.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of Calcutta, 2007 B.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of Calcutta, 2005 His research interests lie at the intersection of biomedical engineering and computer science, particularly in biomedical signal and image analysis , wearable and textile computing , human and animal activity recognition , saliency detection in biosignals , and the application of machine learning and AI for biometric and diagnostic systems. He aims to develop innovative, clinically applicable solutions by collaborating with industries and healthcare professionals. The recent publications (2020–2022) demonstrate a strong focus on ECG signal processing, including QRS-complex detection, denoising using singular spectrum analysis, and visual saliency for long-term monitoring. These works reflect expertise in developing robust, data-driven algorithms for physiological signal interpretation, with applications in cardiac diagnostics and patient monitoring systems. Scientific Awards and Recognitions: Community Member Award, Toronto Police Services Board, Canada (2024) Second Place Award, IEEE Research Boost Poster Competition, Concordia University (2017) ReSMiQ Postdoctoral Scholarship, Montréal, Canada (2017) Best Paper Award, Michael Faraday IET India Summit (2012) Senior Research Assistantship (SRA) under TEQIP-II, University of Calcutta (2012) Sourav Mukhopadhyay actively contributes to academic service as an Associate Editor for Circuits, Systems, and Signal Processing and Open Access Biostatistics & Bioinformatics , and as a reviewer for IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics , IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering , and Scientific Reports . He teaches graduate-level courses such as CSCI 8940 (Dissertation Research), indicating his role in mentoring students. He has not received external grant mentions in the text but emphasizes collaboration with clinicians and industry for translational research. While no dedicated lab or research team is explicitly named, his research profile suggests leadership in a biomedical signal processing research group focused on AI-driven healthcare innovations.

Mark Steinmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Organic Chemistry
• Polymer Chemistry
• Biopolymers
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Mark Steinmann is a faculty member at Westfälische Hochschule in the Department of Engineering and Natural Sciences. He was appointed Professor for Sustainable Organic Chemistry and Polymers in 2023. His research focuses on sustainable polymer development, including bio-based monomers, biopolymers, and recyclable materials. His research interests lie in sustainable organic chemistry and polymer science. Key areas include the synthesis of bio-based monomers from renewable resources, development and biodegradation of biopolymers and biosurfactants, recycling of bio-based polymers, halogen-free synthesis of resins, and polycondensation reactions. He employs advanced analytical techniques such as NMR, IR, GPC, DSC, TGA, rheology, and DMA for material characterization. The available article reflects a strong focus on advanced polymer processing and high-performance fiber materials, particularly in the context of carbon fiber production from polyacrylonitrile. This indicates expertise in both fundamental polymer chemistry and applied materials engineering, with relevance to industrial applications in lightweight and sustainable materials. Member of the German Chemical Society (GDCh) Prof. Steinmann has led research projects in polymer chemistry and fiber composites, notably as head of the Competence Center Polymers & Fiber Composites at the German Institutes for Textile and Fiber Research (DITF). He currently leads the 'Cellun' project, aimed at developing thermoplastic cellulose composite materials as recyclable organosheets, involving industrial partners such as Cordenka GmbH, TLH GmbH, ElringKlinger AG, and Porsche AG. No grant funding details are specified in the text. He is involved in the development of automated and digitalized organic syntheses using laboratory robots, and offers a workshop called 'Breaking Secrets' for advanced chemistry students and vocational school classes. He also contributes to publishing, with authorship of a chemistry reference book with Europa Lehrmittel Publishing (2021).