جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Melanie Krügerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Embodiment Research
• Cognitive Aging
• Motor Decision Making
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Melanie Krüger is a faculty member at Leibniz University Hannover , where she serves as Head of the Research Unit Sports and Cognition within the Institute of Sports Science. Her academic career spans institutions including the Technical University of Munich, University of Tasmania, and Ludwig Maximilian University. She leads research initiatives in embodiment, cognitive aging, motor decision-making, and the impact of physical activity on neurocognitive and motor functioning. Current Position: Professor, Institute of Sports Science, Leibniz University Hannover Prior Appointments: Post-doctoral roles at Technical University of Munich, University of Tasmania, and Pennsylvania State University Education: PhD in Systemic Neurosciences, Ludwig Maximilian University; Diploma in Sports Science, University of Leipzig Krüger's research focuses on: Embodiment Research: Systemic interactions between cognitive and motor development Cognitive Aging: Age-related changes in motor decision-making and coordination Human Locomotion: Collision avoidance, mixed reality interactions, and real-world movement studies Open Science: Advocacy for research data management in sports science Her recent publications explore mixed reality applications ( 2024 ), stress effects on motor function ( 2023 ), and methodological innovations in locomotion studies ( 2021-2025 ). Current projects include Moving Forward (2021-2022) and two Innovation Plus initiatives (2022-2024) developing experimental frameworks for human movement analysis. Krüger actively participates in academic governance: Spokesperson, German Society of Sport Science's Ad Hoc Committee on Research Data Management (since 2022) Board member, DVS Section 'Sports Motor Skills' (since 2022) Doctoral Committee, Faculty of Humanities Examination Board, MSc Sustainable Health Promotion in Sports Science

• Environmental Engineering
• Water Quality
• Plumbing Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andrew J Whelton is a Professor of Civil and Construction Engineering at Purdue University's College of Engineering, with concurrent appointments in Sustainability Engineering and Environmental Engineering. He serves as Director of the Healthy Plumbing Consortium and Lead for the Center for Plumbing Safety, focusing on water quality, chemical contamination, and public health in building plumbing systems. Professor, Civil and Construction Engineering Professor, Sustainability Engineering Professor, Environmental Engineering Director, Healthy Plumbing Consortium Lead, Center for Plumbing Safety His research spans environmental engineering and public health, with key themes including chemical contamination from plastic pipe degradation, post-disaster water system recovery, wildfire-related water quality impacts, and microbial risks in premise plumbing. Recent work addresses crises like the East Palestine chemical spill and Maui wildfires, while also developing predictive models for water quality and evaluating sustainable infrastructure materials. Scientific awards and recognitions include: Rapid Response Research (RAPID) Grants from NSF for disaster-related studies Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) support for building water quality programs Leadership in interdisciplinary consortia focused on plumbing safety Development of novel tools for water quality monitoring and remediation His publications reveal trends in: Chemical leaching from plastic piping materials Environmental justice in water contamination crises Integration of machine learning for water quality prediction Microbial ecology in stagnant plumbing systems Policy recommendations for disaster response Sustainable material innovation for infrastructure

Erika Marsillacمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Supply Chain Management
• Sustainability
• Renewable Energy
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Erika Marsillac is Dean and Professor of Supply Chain Management at Old Dominion University's Strome College of Business. She has led research and taught internationally since 2004, specializing in sustainable supply chains, renewable energy systems, and international partnerships. Her leadership includes overseeing academic programs and research initiatives focused on logistics, sustainability, and business innovation. Education: Ph.D. in Manufacturing Management, University of Toledo (2010) M.B.A. in Information Technology, Goldey-Beacom College (2002) M.B.A. in Comprehensive General MBA, Goldey-Beacom College (2000) B.A. in Psychology, Pennsylvania State University (1992) Research Focus: Dr. Marsillac's work centers on integrating sustainability into global supply chains, with emphasis on photovoltaic systems, circular economy models, and automotive industry transformations. She investigates variability in production systems, renewable energy infrastructure, and strategies for mass customization. Publication Trends: Her recent articles emphasize renewable energy supply chains (particularly photovoltaics), queueing theory applications in manufacturing, and sustainable operations. Methodologies include case studies, simulation modeling, and bibliometric analysis. Awards & Fellowships: EV Williams Fellowships for Service & Teaching (2022) Outstanding Faculty Service Award (2021) Provost Fellowship (2021) Distinguished Alumni Award (2015) Grants & Projects: Secured $368,600+ in funding for renewable energy and educational initiatives, including solar tracking systems, photovoltaic facilities, and business pedagogy enhancements.

• Development Economics
• Cultural Economics
• Environmental Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Aatishya Mohanty is a Lecturer in Economics at the University of Aberdeen Business School, where she contributes to research and teaching in economic development and cultural economics. She joined the university in 2023 and is affiliated with the Department of Economics, actively publishing in high-impact interdisciplinary journals. Ph.D. in Economics, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2023) M.Sc. in Applied Economics, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Her research centers on the interplay between culture and economic outcomes, particularly in development and environmental contexts. She investigates how cultural norms affect public health behaviors, responses to pandemics, environmental regulations, and disaster resilience. Her work combines rigorous econometric methods with interdisciplinary insights from sociology, public health, and environmental science. The analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong thematic focus on the socio-economic dimensions of global crises, especially the COVID-19 pandemic. Her research consistently explores how cultural and institutional factors mediate policy effectiveness and environmental outcomes. She employs large-scale datasets and cross-national comparisons to draw robust conclusions, contributing significantly to the fields of cultural economics and development policy. Aatishya Mohanty has not been publicly recognized with any scientific awards or fellowships based on the available information. There is no publicly available information about her advising graduate students or securing research grants. Her teaching responsibilities include courses such as Environmental Economics, Applied Economic Policy Evaluation, Industrial Economics, and The Global Economy, indicating a strong engagement with both undergraduate and postgraduate education. No specific laboratory or research team affiliation is mentioned in the provided texts. However, her work appears to be collaborative, involving researchers from various institutions, suggesting participation in broader academic networks and research consortia.

Jianbing (Jason) Liمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental pollution control
• Petroleum waste management
• Soil and groundwater remediation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jianbing Li is a Professor and Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in the Environmental Engineering Program at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC), holding prestigious fellowships from CSCE, CSSE, EIC, and Engineers Canada. His research program addresses critical environmental challenges with significant real-world impact, particularly in northern and remote communities of British Columbia. Education: PhD in Environmental Systems Engineering, University of Regina Research Focus: Dr. Li's work centers on environmental pollution control , petroleum waste management , soil and groundwater remediation , environmental modeling , risk assessment , and oil spill response . His innovative approaches integrate machine learning, advanced materials, and sustainable engineering principles to develop practical solutions for complex environmental problems, with particular emphasis on resource recovery from waste streams. Publication Trends: Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a strategic focus on oil spill response technologies, wastewater treatment innovations, and waste valorization. Key advancements include nano/micro bubble flotation systems, chitosan-based adsorbents, and machine learning models for pyrolysis optimization, demonstrating his leadership in translating laboratory research to field applications. Scientific Recognition: 2024 Fellow of Engineers Canada and Engineering Institute of Canada 2023 CSCE Dr. Albert E. Berry Medal (Canada's top environmental engineering award) Multiple UNBC Research Excellence Awards (2010, 2014, 2019, 2023) 2013 Northern BC Business and Technology Award with Husky Energy Best paper awards from International Academy of Science and Environmental Geotechnology Society Research Leadership: Dr. Li has secured over $800,000 in 2023 and $1.9 million in 2020 for oil spill response research through NSERC, DFO, and NRCan. His current portfolio includes groundwater protection for Indigenous communities, next-generation decanting technologies, and water security for remote regions. He actively mentors PhD, MSc, and MASc students while serving on NSERC evaluation committees and co-directing the UNBC/UBC environmental engineering program (2013-2017). Collaborative Networks: Dr. Li leads multi-institutional partnerships with UBC, government agencies, industry (including Husky Energy), and Indigenous communities like Lheidli T'enneh First Nation. His work through the Multi-Partner Research Initiative addresses practical challenges in rural British Columbia while advancing fundamental knowledge in environmental systems engineering.

Stephen J. Burnsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Paleoclimatology
• Speleothems
• Stable Isotopes
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Stephen J. Burns is a Professor in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, within the College of Natural Sciences. His research centers on paleoclimatology using speleothems as high-resolution archives of continental climate change. He investigates stable isotopes and trace elements to reconstruct past precipitation and monsoon dynamics, with a focus on tropical and subtropical regions such as Mexico, Madagascar, South America, and Southeast Asia. Education: Ph.D., Duke University, 1987 (Dolomite Geochemistry) M.S., University of North Carolina (Carbonate Sedimentology) B.A., Rice University Post-11 years at University of Bern, Switzerland His research focuses on understanding climate variability on orbital to decadal timescales, especially in continental regions where data are sparse. He uses speleothems—cave deposits like stalagmites—as 'underground ice cores' to extract paleoclimate signals from oxygen and carbon isotopes. His work explores climate-culture interactions, including links between climate shifts and the decline of the Mayan civilization and Madagascar's megafauna. He has led major projects in the Yucatan, Peruvian Andes, Oman, Yemen, Brazil, and Vietnam, often in collaboration with anthropologists and international climate scientists. The recent publications reflect a strong trend in tropical paleoclimatology, with emphasis on monsoon systems, interhemispheric climate dynamics, and human-environment interactions during the Holocene and Late Pleistocene. His work frequently appears in top-tier journals such as Science , PNAS , and Geophysical Research Letters , demonstrating both methodological rigor and broad scientific impact. Scientific Awards: No awards explicitly mentioned in the text. Stephen J. Burns actively mentors students and leads interdisciplinary research teams. He has secured sustained funding for field expeditions and laboratory analyses, though specific grants are not listed. His collaborations span departments (e.g., Anthropology at UMass) and institutions (e.g., MIT, Duke, international universities). He is currently engaged in three major speleothem-based projects: (1) climate variability in the Yucatan and its link to Mayan cultural evolution, (2) environmental history of Madagascar and megafaunal extinction, and (3) climate change in Vietnam with David McGee (MIT). These efforts are supported by advanced geochemical facilities and fieldwork logistics. Labs and Research Teams: Geochemistry and Paleoclimate Laboratory at UMass Amherst (implied through research activity) Collaborative network with stable isotope labs (e.g., Cheng/Edwards lab for U-Th dating) Field teams in tropical cave systems across multiple continents Interdisciplinary group including anthropologists and climate modelers

Mary Hegartyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Spatial Cognition
• Diagrammatic Reasoning
• Individual Differences in Spatial Abilities
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mary Hegarty is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at UC Santa Barbara. She has been on the faculty since 1988 following her PhD from Carnegie Mellon University. Her research focuses on spatial thinking, navigation strategies, and individual differences in spatial abilities, with emphasis on STEM education. She leads the Spatial Thinking Lab, employing methods like fMRI and virtual environments. Current NSF-funded projects explore navigation variability and spatial ability’s role in STEM success. Education: BA and MA from University College Dublin, PhD in Psychology from Carnegie Mellon (1988). Research Interests: Spatial cognition (e.g., mental rotation, navigation strategies), spatial representation in STEM, and effects of technology like GPS on spatial skills. Unique focus on integrating experimental psychology with individual difference analysis. Awards: APS Fellow, Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship, former Cognitive Science Society board chair. Editorial roles at Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied and Topics in Cognitive Science. Lab Activities: Develops VR tools for spatial assessment, collaborates on projects like Sea Hero Quest. Focuses on translating spatial cognition research into educational interventions. Current research examines neural correlates of navigation and midlife spatial aging effects.

Sandra Guzmanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Agricultural Water Management
• Smart Irrigation Systems
• Hydrology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sandra Guzmán is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering at the University of Florida/IFAS Indian River Research and Education Center (IRREC) . Her work focuses on technology-driven solutions for agricultural water management , particularly in citrus-vegetable production systems across Southeast Florida. She leads the Smart Irrigation and Hydrology Program , emphasizing collaboration with local producers to address water challenges through a bottom-up approach. Research Interests: Guzmán’s program integrates Development of decision support systems for water management Implementation of smart irrigation sensors and devices Application of artificial intelligence for hydrological forecasting Monitoring soil-water-plant interactions Her work spans scales from farm-level irrigation to watershed-level water resource protection , with a specific focus on the Upper Floridan aquifer . Scientific Publications highlight trends in: ET-based irrigation scheduling for Florida crops AI integration in environmental data analysis Improper system design risks (e.g., water pollution, public health threats) Water storage agreements with Florida districts Her articles reflect interdisciplinary collaboration with UF/IFAS researchers and stakeholders.

David Olefeldtمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Wetland Ecology
• Climate Change
• Soil Carbon Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David Olefeldt is an Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the Renewable Resources Department at the University of Alberta's Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences. His research focuses on catchment carbon cycling in boreal and Arctic landscapes, emphasizing wetland functions, permafrost thaw impacts, and greenhouse gas fluxes. He investigates both terrestrial and aquatic aspects of carbon dynamics, including methane emissions and dissolved organic carbon transport. Olefeldt combines fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and remote sensing to address climate change feedbacks in northern ecosystems. Affiliations: Catchment and Wetland Sciences Research Group (CAWS) Teaching: Courses include BIOL 333 (Wetland Science and Management), REN R 250 (Water Resource Management), and REN R 333 (Wetland Sciences and Management). His work bridges soil and aquatic sciences, with recent studies on permafrost carbon vulnerability, wildfire effects on carbon export, and global wetland methane synthesis. He emphasizes connecting small-scale studies to large-scale climate projections, particularly in peatland-rich regions. Labs/Teams: Active in the CAWS group, focusing on integrated catchment studies and wetland science.

Steve Moreyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Physical Oceanography
• Coastal Processes
• Marine Ecosystem Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Steve Morey is a Professor of Environmental Studies at Florida A&M University. His research focuses on shelf processes, coastal upwelling, estuarine connectivity, and circulation dynamics in the Gulf of Mexico. He employs observational data and numerical models to investigate physical oceanographic phenomena, with interdisciplinary collaborations in marine ecology, meteorology, and computational science. Current projects include studies on estuarine systems, fisheries impacts, and air-sea interactions. Education: Not explicitly listed in provided texts. Research Interests: Key areas include Gulf of Mexico circulation (Loop Current dynamics, mesoscale eddies), topographic Rossby waves, oil spill modeling (e.g., Deepwater Horizon), and coupled physical-biogeochemical processes. His work emphasizes numerical simulations, remote sensing applications, and the integration of physical oceanography with biological and ecological systems. Key Projects: Development of the CSOMIO coupled ocean-oil-sediment-biology model, assessment of Loop Current predictability, and investigations into slope currents and topographically trapped waves. He has contributed to understanding mercury transport in the Gulf of Mexico and storm surge modeling. Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies (COAPS) at Florida State University, evidenced by his email domain (coaps.fsu.edu). Collaborations span academic, government (NOAA), and industry partners.

Philip Corrمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Personality neuroscience
• Behavioral economics
• Individual differences
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Philip Corr is a distinguished Professor of Psychology at City, University of London, where he has been employed since 2013. He previously held Professorial positions at the University of East Anglia (2009-2013, where he served as Head of Psychology) and Swansea University (2004-2009, where he was Head of Department). Earlier in his career, he was Senior Lecturer at Goldsmiths, University of London (2001-2004) and Lecturer at both Goldsmiths and the University of Greenwich. His research focuses on personality neuroscience and behavioral economics, particularly individual differences in approach and avoidance behavior systems. He has made significant contributions to the Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory (RST) of personality, exploring how these fundamental behavioral systems drive different forms of behavior, including economic decision-making. His work spans multiple methodologies including neuroimaging, behavioral, psychopharmacological, and psychophysiological approaches. Professor Corr's recent publications (2021-2025) demonstrate his continued leadership in personality neuroscience, with studies examining the genetic foundations of approach-avoidance behavior, cross-cultural validation of personality measures, and applications of Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory to understanding anxiety, social behavior, and responses to global challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic. His work consistently bridges theoretical personality psychology with practical applications across multiple domains. Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA) Chartered Psychologist of the British Psychological Society Chartered Scientist of the Science Council President of the International Society for the Study of Individual Differences (2015-2017) Co-Founding President of the British Society for the Psychology of Individual Differences As an educator, Professor Corr teaches courses in Personality and Differential Psychology and supervises doctoral research. He has advised students on topics including ADHD, neurofeedback, and the relationship between personality traits and behavior. He founded and edits the journal Personality Neuroscience, published by Cambridge University Press, and serves on the editorial boards of several other scientific journals in the field of personality and individual differences.

Zhi Liمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Hydrological Modeling
• Flood Prediction
• Drought Monitoring
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Zhi Li is an Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado Boulder's College of Engineering and Applied Science, Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering. He leads the newly established Flood Lab, focusing on flood prediction and monitoring through remote sensing and coupled hydrologic-hydraulic models. Joined CU Boulder in Fall 2025 Former Dean's Postdoc Fellow at Stanford University PhD in Civil Engineering & Environmental Science from University of Oklahoma (2022) His research spans hydrological modeling , extreme events , and AI4Science applications, particularly in deep learning and intelligent agents for flood risk assessment. Li’s work also connects floods with public health and economic systems , aiming to develop the Flood-Agriculture-Climate-Economics-Disease (FACED) framework. Key Themes: High-resolution flood modeling Climate change impacts on hydro-meteorology Remote sensing integration Flood-agriculture interdependencies Global health implications Scientific Awards: Dean's Postdoc Fellow, Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability (2023) Hoving Fellowship, University of Oklahoma (2019) Li’s recent publications emphasize improved precipitation estimation (IMERG V07), Brown Ocean Effect studies, and Fourier neural operators for rapid flood forecasting. His collaborative work with NOAA and NASA focuses on comparing ground-based and spaceborne radar systems for extreme event analysis.

Noah P. Molotchمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mountain Hydrology
• Snow Hydrology
• Ecohydrology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Noah P. Molotch is a Professor in the Department of Geography at the University of Colorado Boulder, leading the Mountain Hydrology Group and affiliated with the Cryosphere and Surface Processes Lab and Niwot Ridge Long-Term Ecological Research program. His work integrates ground observations, remote sensing, and computational modeling to advance understanding of mountain hydrology, water resources, and ecohydrology in changing climates. His educational background includes: PhD in Hydrology and Water Resources from the University of Arizona (2004) MS in Environmental Science and Management from the University of California, Santa Barbara (2000) BA from the University of Colorado Boulder (1997) Molotch's research focuses on snow hydrology , ecohydrology , and remote sensing with emphasis on snowmelt distribution, soil moisture dynamics, and streamflow generation. He investigates how climate change alters snowpack characteristics and hydrological partitioning, affecting forest productivity and carbon cycling in montane ecosystems. His work spans from the Colorado Front Range to Chilean Andes, addressing critical water security challenges through field studies and satellite data integration. Recent publications (2024-2025) reveal three dominant research thrusts: (1) Advanced snow water equivalent estimation using machine learning and airborne remote sensing, (2) Climate impacts on snowmelt timing and hydrological partitioning across mountain systems, and (3) Ecohydrological feedbacks between snow dynamics and vegetation productivity. These studies increasingly incorporate drone-based multispectral imaging and cross-scale data fusion to resolve spatial heterogeneity in alpine environments. Molotch mentors PhD students Millie Spencer and Emma Tyrrell, with Spencer documenting glacier retreat in Chile through CUAHSI-funded research. His group has secured significant grants from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for developing operational snowpack datasets, while collaborating with NASA, NOAA, and water management agencies on real-time monitoring systems. Community engagement includes art-science collaborations like the Colorado Arts Science Environment Program to communicate climate impacts. The Mountain Hydrology Group operates cutting-edge facilities including the Cryosphere and Surface Processes Lab and contributes to the Niwot Ridge Long-Term Ecological Research site. They deploy airborne lidar, drone-based thermal imaging, and wireless sensor networks to map snow properties at unprecedented resolutions, directly informing water resource management during drought and flood events across the Western U.S.

Durelle Scottمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Water sustainability
• Stream and wetland restoration
• Biogeochemical processes
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Durelle Scott is a Professor in the Department of Biological Systems Engineering at Virginia Tech's College of Engineering. His work focuses on water sustainability, biogeochemical processes, and stream/wetland restoration, particularly addressing nutrient cycling and climate change impacts. Education : Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Research : Examines material fate/transport in streams/wetlands, deglaciation effects on hydroecology, and floodplain restoration for nutrient mitigation. Recent publications highlight his expertise in watershed modeling, biogeochemical hotspots, and urban stormwater management. Awards include the National Research Council and Landcare Research Fellowships. Scott leads the Scott Lab, collaborates with Virginia Tech's Center for Watershed Studies, and secures major funding for projects like NSF's hydrologic connectivity research. Current Projects : Deglaciation effects in Alaska, StREAM restoration initiative, and Mississippi River Basin freshwater diversions. He teaches courses such as Numerical Analysis and Green Engineering , emphasizing practical solutions for water quality challenges.

Francesca Pianosiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Water Resource Management
• Hydrology
• Environmental Modelling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr Francesca Pianosi is an Associate Professor in Water & Environmental Engineering at the University of Bristol 's School of Civil, Aerospace and Design Engineering. She contributes to the Cabot Institute for the Environment and leads research on data analysis, mathematical modelling, and uncertainty quantification for hydrology and water engineering. Specialises in simulation and optimisation methods for water resource management Focuses on uncertainty propagation in natural hazard models Developed the open-source SAFE Toolbox for sensitivity analysis Research Trends Her recent publications (2023-2025) demonstrate expertise in: Groundwater flow and recharge in data-scarce regions Digital Twin applications for watershed management Climate change impact on landslides and droughts Multi-objective optimisation for reservoir operations Integration of machine learning with hydrological models Scientific Awards Arne Richter Award for Outstanding Young Scientists (2015) Best Research Oriented Paper - Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management (2024) Early Career Research Excellence (ECRE) award (2014) Francesca leads the Water Management and Adaptation based on Watershed Digital Twins project (2024-2027) and contributes to the USARIS project on uncertainty quantification for infrastructure systems (2023-2025).