جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Yali Tangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Fluid Dynamics
• Multiphase Flow
• Physicochemical Conversions
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Yali Tang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), specializing in fluid dynamics and transport phenomena within multiphase flows and physicochemical conversions . Her work targets Iron Power technology , green steel production , and alkaline water electrolysis for hydrogen generation, combining advanced computational models with experimental validation . Education: Master's in Chemical Engineering from Sichuan University (2011) PhD in Mechanical Engineering at TU/e (2015) with Prof. Hans Kuipers Research Interests: She focuses on interphase interactions , interfacial transport mechanisms , and high-resolution simulations (down to 40 nm mesh) to predict bubble coalescence and film dynamics. Her studies on hydrogen bubble growth , dendritic iron formation , and gas distribution in electrolyzers aim to refine reactor design and industrial processes. Collaborations with industrial partners ensure practical applicability of her computational models. Recent Publications: Her 2025 work includes dimensional analysis of liquid film formation, solutal Marangoni effects in electrolysis, and X-ray validation of gas distribution models. Earlier studies (2020–2023) cover defluidization behavior of iron fines, CFD-DEM modeling of raceways, and acoustic field applications in particle dynamics. Labs & Collaborations: She leads computational efforts within the Power & Flow group under Prof. Niels Deen, contributing to the EIRES Research cluster. Her work bridges academic research with industrial innovation in fluid dynamics and energy transition technologies.

James C. Gumbartمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Computational Biochemistry and Biophysics
• Membrane proteins
• Free-energy calculations
• +۷ مورد دیگر

James C. Gumbart is an Adjunct Professor in the School of Physics at Georgia Institute of Technology, with additional affiliation to the School of Chemistry and the Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience . His research leverages molecular dynamics simulations to decode the atomic-level mechanisms of bacterial proteins and cellular structures. B.S., Physics and Mathematics, Western Illinois University, 2003 Ph.D., Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, 2009 Dr. Gumbart's work bridges computational biophysics and biochemistry to understand: Mechanisms of bacterial membrane protein insertion and nutrient import Structural dynamics of cell wall mechanics SARS-CoV-2 spike protein interactions with ACE2 Free-energy calculations for protein-ligand binding Applications of machine learning in biomolecular simulations His publications reflect trends in membrane protein biophysics , viral dynamics , and computational drug design , with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary techniques. Awards include multiple fellowships and grants from NSF , DOE , and NIAID . He has mentored numerous PhD students, including Zijian Zhang , David Ryoo , and Andrew Pang , whose work has advanced understanding of bacterial systems and viral proteins. The Gumbart Lab integrates high-powered supercomputing and advanced software to model biomolecular processes, fostering collaborations with institutions like the National Institutes of Health and Argonne National Laboratory .

Mario Rebosuraمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Integrated Urban Water Management
• Anaerobic Technologies
• Resource Recovery
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mario Rebosura serves as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Australian Centre for Water and Environmental Biotechnology (ACE), part of the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology at the University of Queensland. His work bridges fundamental research and practical engineering solutions for sustainable urban water systems. His academic credentials include: Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering (2009) from the University of the Philippines Los Banos Masters of Engineering in Environmental Engineering (2012) from the Catholic University of Korea PhD in Chemical Engineering (2020) from the University of Queensland Rebosura specializes in integrated urban water management with emphasis on anaerobic technologies and resource recovery. His research investigates iron salt applications throughout urban water cycles, contaminant fate analysis, and advanced wastewater treatment processes. He combines chemical engineering principles with environmental science to develop circular economy solutions that transform waste streams into valuable resources while improving infrastructure resilience. His publication record reveals consistent focus on optimizing iron-based interventions across the urban water system—from sewer networks to treatment plants—with recent expansion into micropollutant management and enhanced anaerobic digestion. This trajectory demonstrates increasing sophistication in addressing complex water-energy-resource nexus challenges through interdisciplinary experimentation. Rebosura actively contributes to scholarly discourse as Editor for the International Research Journal on Innovations in Engineering, Science and Technology and as a reviewer for leading water research journals. His conference presentations have generated international recognition through speaking invitations and workshop leadership. He has secured significant research funding including: Australian Research Council project 'An integrated approach to iron salt use in urban water systems' (2014–2019) Meat & Livestock Australia initiative 'Wastes to Profits: Advanced Anaerobic Digestion' (2018–2022) As a core member of ACE, Rebosura leverages world-class facilities for laboratory and pilot-scale water research, collaborating within multidisciplinary teams to advance sustainable water management solutions for global challenges.

• Nanomedicine
• Drug Delivery Systems
• Cellular Uptake of Nanoparticles
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anna Salvati is an Associate Professor specializing in nanomedicine and drug delivery systems. Her research focuses on nanoparticle-cell interactions, biomolecular corona formation, and the physicochemical properties governing nanomaterial behavior in biological environments. Key research themes include cellular uptake mechanisms, toxicity of nanomaterials, and nanoparticle targeting strategies. Recent publications highlight her work on nanoparticle stability, membrane interactions, and environmental impacts of microplastics. Her studies integrate multiomics approaches, advanced imaging, and interlaboratory validation to address challenges in nanomedicine design and safety testing. Current projects explore the role of high-density lipoproteins in nanoparticle functionality and the modulation of drug release kinetics through material engineering.

Simone D. Castellarinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Viticulture
• Berry Crop Physiology
• Plant Genomics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Simone D. Castellarin is a Professor in the Department of Applied Biology at the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Land and Food Systems, and holds the Canada Research Chair Tier 2 in Viticulture. His research focuses on the molecular and physiological mechanisms governing berry ripening and composition in grapes, blueberries, and raspberries, with emphasis on genomic regulation under environmental stressors like heatwaves and drought. PhD in Plant Biology from the University of Udine (2007) Postdoctoral training at Hochschule Geisenheim University and University of California Davis Research areas include terpene biosynthesis, jasmonate signaling, cuticular wax dynamics, and agronomic strategies for climate change mitigation. Key projects involve remote sensing for vineyard zoning , hormone application effects , and genetic studies of berry quality traits . His work spans collaborations with industry bodies like the BC Wine and Grape Council and academic partners including the Cantu Lab at UC Davis. Recent publications highlight genomic analyses of terpene synthases, water deficit impacts on metabolites, and postharvest quality assessments. Awards include the 2009 Rudolf Hermanns Prize for viticultural research. He supervises numerous PhD and Master's students, and leads the Castellarin Lab at UBC's Wine Research Centre.

Yong Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Hydrogeology
• Hydrology
• Environmental Geochemistry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Yong Zhang is a Professor in the Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Alabama, serving as Undergraduate Program Director. His research focuses on stochastic hydrology, contaminant transport in soil/water/aquifers (including heavy metals, PFAS, microplastics, and antibiotics), and surface water-groundwater interaction. He has held postdoctoral positions at the University of California, Davis; Desert Research Institute; and Colorado School of Mines. Current research includes the 'Groundwater 2070' project in Baldwin County, Alabama, addressing climate change impacts and seawater intrusion. Education: BS in Hydrogeology and Geo-Engineering (Nanjing University, 1993), PhD in Hydrology and Water Resources (Nanjing University, 1998). He teaches courses like GEO 101, GEO 306, and specialized topics such as Fractional Calculus and Hydrogeophysics. His work integrates fractional calculus with hydrogeology, yielding models for non-Fickian transport and pollutant source identification. Students under his advisement include Jonathan Frame, Chaloemporn Ponprasit, and Hossein Gholizadeh. Research outputs emphasize environmental geochemistry, numerical modeling, and groundwater sustainability. Notable collaborations involve Dr. Geoff Tick on co-advised PhD students.

Hongbo Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Functional Materials
• Drug Delivery
• Biomedical Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Hongbo Zhang is a leading academic at Åbo Akademi University , affiliated with the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering and the InFLAMES (Innovation Ecosystem based on the Immune System) flagship program. With over 227 publications and 21 active/completed projects since 2006, his research spans Functional Materials , Drug Delivery , and Clinical Translation . Research Interests: His work focuses on Engineering nanostructures for blood-brain barrier penetration Microfluidics-enabled biomedical devices Antimicrobial resistance solutions Cellulose-based sustainable materials Mitochondrial delivery systems Theranostic hydrogels Scientific Awards: Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (2024) MDPI Pharmaceutics Young Investigator (2020) Chinese Orthopedic Association 1st Prize (2019) Best Oral Drug Formulation (Control Release Society, 2014) 10 Leading Chinese Talents in Europe (2023) Collaborative Network: Actively hosts international researchers and contributes to EU/Nordic-funded projects like NAP4DIVE and Printed Intelligence Infrastructure . His recent publications demonstrate expertise in nanomedicine, biocomposites, and lignin valorization.

• Environmental Chemistry
• Mass Spectrometry
• Non-Targeted Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Saer Samanipour is a Visiting Professor at the Van 't Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences, part of the Faculty of Science at the University of Amsterdam. His research focuses on advanced analytical techniques for environmental and biomedical applications, with a strong emphasis on non-targeted analysis, mass spectrometry, and machine learning integration. He leads efforts in developing open-source tools like GcDUO and jHRMSToolBox to enhance data interpretation in complex chemical datasets. Key areas include environmental contaminant detection, chemical exposure assessment via wastewater-based epidemiology, and proteomic analysis of snake venoms. His work bridges computational methods with experimental chemistry to address global challenges in environmental health and toxicology. Primary affiliation: Van 't Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences Research themes: Non-targeted LC-HRMS workflows, machine learning applications in analytical chemistry, PFAS analysis, and exposome research Software contributions: GcDUO (GC×GC-MS), jHRMSToolBox (HRMS data processing) His publications highlight innovations in data-driven approaches for compound prioritization, toxicity prediction, and method optimization. Recent work explores chemical space exploration and chemometric strategies for complex mixture analysis, with applications to environmental monitoring and forensic science.

Alexa Rihana-Abdallahمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Water and Waste Water Treatment
• Environmental Chemistry
• Environmental Microbiology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Alexa Rihana-Abdallah is Professor of Civil, Architectural & Environmental Engineering at the University of Detroit Mercy's College of Engineering and Science. She teaches courses on water and wastewater treatment, environmental chemistry, environmental microbiology, and environmental engineering. Her research examines physicochemical and biological processes governing contaminant bio-availability and in-situ bioremediation potential. Current investigations focus on groundwater contamination, industrial waste disposal, water pollution mitigation, and environmental justice issues in waste management. Dr. Rihana-Abdallah established and directs the Environmental Research Laboratory. She joined the university in 2000 after completing her doctorate at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Anand Mohanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Food Product Development
• Food Ingredient Technology
• Value-Added Food Products
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Anand Mohan is an Associate Professor at the University of Georgia , affiliated with the College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences and the Department of Food Science and Technology . He can be contacted at anandmohan@uga.edu or via mail at 0129 Food Science Building, Athens, GA 30602. Research focuses on food ingredient innovation and meat product safety Teaches courses in food science and meat product development Developed the Food Product & Ingredient Innovation Lab Active in food chemistry and oxidation stability studies His research interests include food product development , physicochemical characterization , and meat safety . He explores oxidation reactions in muscle foods, antimicrobial interventions , and valorization of food byproducts . Recent work emphasizes plant-based meat analogs , edible flowers , and starch-based fortification . Recent publications highlight trends in food chemistry (e.g., lipid aldehyde detection), plant-based food innovation (culinary techniques and packaging), and starch modification . He also investigates meat preservation and enzymatic stabilization of food ingredients.

Maneka Malalgodaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Food Science
• Nutritional Sciences
• Cereal Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Maneka Malalgoda is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Food and Human Nutritional Sciences at the University of Manitoba's Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences. Her research focuses on grain chemistry, processing quality, and the development of healthy grain-based food systems. PhD in Cereal Science, North Dakota State University MSc in Cereal Science, North Dakota State University BSc in Medical & Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, University of Applied Sciences, Austria Dr. Malalgoda's research investigates the physicochemical properties of grain proteins and starches, their functionality in food processing, and the biological activity of grain biomacromolecules. She explores how these components contribute to nutritional value, safety, and structural integrity in bakery applications. Her recent publications highlight advancements in protein-enriched wholegrain bread, ancient grain processing optimization, oat protein health benefits, and pesticide residue impacts on cereal chemistry. Key trends include the use of analytical techniques (HPLC, LC-MS) and the intersection of traditional grains with modern nutritional needs. Dr. Malalgoda teaches courses in food science, including FOOD 4100: Current Issues in Food and Human Nutrition , FOOD 3220: Grains for Food and Beverage , and FOOD 3200: Bakery Science and Technology . She supervises graduate research at the University of Manitoba's Ellis Building facility.

Zeynep Atamerمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Dairy Science & Technology
• Dairy Microbiology
• Dairy Bacteriophages
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Zeynep Atamer is an Assistant Professor at Oregon State University's Food Science and Technology Department, affiliated with the Food Innovation Center in Portland, OR. Her research focuses on dairy science and technology, particularly bacteriophage dynamics, spore inactivation, milk protein behavior, membrane processing, and food safety optimization. Primary affiliation: Oregon State University, Food Innovation Center Department: Food Science and Technology Research interests include: Dairy bacteriophages and their thermal/non-thermal inactivation Spore-forming bacteria in dairy processing Milk protein fractionation and functional properties Membrane separation technologies for dairy applications Cheese and fermentation process optimization Development of phage-free dairy products and sensitive detection systems Recent publications highlight advancements in UV-C/phage reduction strategies, casein-based material development, bitter peptide characterization in cheese, and encapsulation technologies for microbial control. Key subfields include dairy processing stressors, whey protein stability, and gut microbiota modulation via phage delivery. Her work integrates industrial-scale validation with lab-to-commercial translation, addressing critical challenges in dairy safety and functionality through interdisciplinary approaches spanning microbiology, biochemistry, and food engineering.

Ya-Jane Wangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Carbohydrate Chemistry
• Starch Chemistry
• Rice Quality
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jane Wang is a Professor in the Department of Food Science at the University of Arkansas , where she has served since 1999, progressing from Assistant to Full Professor. She also holds the title of Director of the Experiment Station in the Department of Food Science. Her research focuses on starch structure-functionality relationships , rice quality , and biomaterial utilization , with over 120 refereed publications and 5 patents. Education: B.S. in Agricultural Chemistry (1986) from National Taiwan University , M.S. in Food Science (1989) from the University of Minnesota , and Ph.D. in Food Science (1992) from Iowa State University . Postdoctoral research in starch chemistry at Iowa State University (1993-1994). Research Interests: Jane Wang's work explores starch chemistry, rice processing optimization, and value-added applications of agricultural byproducts. She investigates how starch modifications affect food and pharmaceutical properties, with a particular focus on parboiling, germination, and enzymatic treatments. Her research also examines the impact of environmental factors on rice starch development and quality. Scientific Awards: Outstanding Departmental Research Award (2008) Outstanding Volunteer, IFT Carbohydrate Division (2007) Outstanding Mentor, University of Arkansas (2005) Grants & Professional Service: She has secured over $3M in research funding, including USDA-NIFA grants and industry contracts with more than 50 food companies. Jane has served on numerous academic committees (Patent, Promotion & Tenure, Curriculum) and held leadership roles in professional organizations like IFT and AACC. She has also acted as associate editor for Cereal Chemistry and Carbohydrate Polymers , and reviewed for multiple journals and agencies. Labs & Teams: Dr. Wang leads the Carbohydrate Research Program at the University of Arkansas, focusing on starch structure-functionality, rice fortification, and biomaterial development. Her lab collaborates with industry partners and academic institutions to advance food science applications.

Bishnu Acharyaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Bioprocess Engineering
• Biomaterials
• Nanocomposites
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Bishnu Acharya serves as an Associate Professor and Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture Chair in Bioprocess Engineering within the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan. His research program focuses on sustainable conversion of agricultural biomass into high-value products through advanced bioprocessing techniques, addressing critical environmental and energy challenges. His primary research domains include: Cellulose-based biomaterials and nanocomposites for biomedical and packaging applications Thermochemical conversion (pyrolysis, gasification) and biochemical processing of agricultural residues Engineered biochar systems for wastewater remediation and soil enhancement Integration of remote sensing and machine learning for precision agriculture optimization Development of biodegradable materials from flax, wheat straw, and camelina meal Analysis of his 2024-2025 publications reveals a strong interdisciplinary trajectory bridging chemical engineering, environmental science, and agricultural technology. Key thematic clusters involve circular economy implementation in biomass valorization, nanocellulose-based advanced material development, and sustainable wastewater treatment solutions. His work consistently emphasizes practical applications for Canadian agricultural systems, particularly in Saskatchewan and Prince Edward Island contexts. Professional Recognition: Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture Chair in Bioprocess Engineering While specific grant details are not publicly enumerated in available materials, Dr. Acharya's prolific output across high-impact journals indicates substantial research funding and active supervision of graduate students. His collaborations span environmental remediation, advanced materials development, and sustainable agricultural technologies, reflecting a systems-thinking approach to bioresource management. Laboratory infrastructure likely includes biomass processing units, nanomaterial characterization facilities, and bioreactor systems supporting his diverse research portfolio.

Baoxia Miمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Membrane Separation
• Desalination
• Water Purification
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Baoxia Mi is an Associate Professor and Wood-Calvert Chair in Engineering in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UC Berkeley's College of Engineering. Her research focuses on physicochemical processes for sustainable water supply, renewable energy production, and public health protection using advanced membrane technology and nanomaterials. Ph.D., Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2006) M.S., Environmental Engineering, Tianjin University (2001) B.S., Civil Engineering, Tianjin University (1998) Her key research areas include: Membrane separation technology Water purification and desalination Nanomaterials for environmental applications Solar evaporation systems Wastewater reuse and brine management Major research projects involve: Graphene-oxide membranes for energy-efficient water treatment Fouling-resistant membrane development through molecular simulations Integrated membrane systems for water-energy-environment sustainability Her laboratory receives funding from: National Science Foundation (NSF) U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) USAID, NWRI, and AMTA Recent research applications include lead removal from drinking water and solar-powered water treatment solutions.