جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Radiation Biophysics
• Cancer Radiotherapy
• Ionizing Radiation Effects
• +۴ مورد دیگر

David J. Brenner serves as Higgins Professor of Radiation Biophysics in Radiation Oncology and Environmental Health Sciences at Columbia University Medical Center. He directs both the century-old Center for Radiological Research and the Radiological Research Accelerator Facility (RARAF), leading interdisciplinary teams focused on radiation applications in medicine and safety. BA in Physics from Oxford University (1974) MSc in Radiation Physics from University of London (1976) MA in Physics Philosophy from Oxford University (1979) PhD in Physics from University of Surrey (1980) His research spans dual aspects of radiation: therapeutic applications in cancer treatment and risk assessment across diverse scenarios. Key initiatives include advancing carbon-ion therapy for pancreatic cancer, developing safe far-UVC light for pathogen elimination, and investigating low-dose radiation risks from medical imaging to nuclear terrorism. His team leverages RARAF's unique capabilities for mechanistic studies of radiation effects. Publications reveal dominant themes in radiation biophysics, with significant contributions to biodosimetry (RABiT platform), UV disinfection technology, and cancer risk modeling. Recent work emphasizes translational applications including medical countermeasures for radiation exposure and precision radiation oncology techniques. National Academy of Sciences Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board member National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements member Radiation Research Society Failla Gold Medal recipient (2011) Oxford University Weldon Prize for mathematical biology (2015) Robert D. Moseley Award for Radiation Protection in Medicine Brenner leads multiple NIH-funded projects including biodosimetry development and UV disinfection research. His mentorship extends through directing Columbia's Radiological Research Accelerator Facility and training programs in radiological sciences. Current lab efforts focus on carbon-ion therapy mechanisms and 222-nm UV applications against drug-resistant pathogens, with active collaborations across oncology, microbiology, and physics disciplines.

Michael Dorschمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Economics
• Public Economics
• Tax Morale
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Michael Dorsch is a Full Professor and Head of the Department of Public Policy at Central European University (CEU) in Vienna, Austria. His academic career spans institutions like the American University of Paris and Université Paris II Panthéon-Assas, where he held visiting roles. He teaches political economics, public sector economics, and applied econometrics at undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral levels, contributing to programs such as Economy & Society and Sustainable CEU. Ph.D. in Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign M.A. in Economics, Miami University B.A. in Economics, International Studies, and French, Miami University Dorsch’s research bridges formal theoretical modeling and empirical analysis, focusing on political economy dynamics, taxation, environmental degradation, and policy responses during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. His work often examines how political institutions interact with economic outcomes, including studies on tax morale, democratic accountability, and investment screening mechanisms. His publications appear in leading journals such as the American Political Science Review and Journal of Comparative Economics . Recent accolades include the 2024 Dudley Seers Memorial Prize for his paper on policy evaluation in polarized polities. He actively engages in professional service as an associate editor for journals and co-organizer of academic conferences.

Coen Teulingsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Labor Economics
• Macroeconomics
• Urban Economics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Coen Teulings is a Professor of Economics at Utrecht University's Department of Economics, part of the Law, Economics, Governance and Organisation faculty. He holds concurrent roles as a Fellow at CEPR, IZA, and CES-Ifo. Previously, he served as Professor of Economics at the University of Cambridge (2013–2017) and part-time Professor at the University of Amsterdam (2004–2017). His professional history includes seven years as President of the Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis (CPB), CEO of SEO Economic Research (2004–2006), and Director of the Tinbergen Institute (1998–2004). Teulings earned a Master's degree in Economics (cum laude, 1985) and a PhD (1990) from the University of Amsterdam. He has advised governmental and international bodies, including the Dutch House of Commons Economic Advisors and the UK's Office for Budget Responsibility. His research focuses on labor economics, macroeconomics, urban economics, and policy analysis, with notable work on minimum wages, income inequality, and secular stagnation. He co-edited the 2014 E-book on Secular Stagnation with Richard Baldwin. Teulings' recent publications address topics like agglomeration effects, urban retail dynamics, and wealth distribution. He contributes to policy debates through roles on the AFM Capital Markets Committee and supervisory boards of institutions like the Boekmanstichting. His ancillary activities include a biweekly column in the Financial Daily (FD) and academic governance roles in the Netherlands and Europe.

Stephanie B. Wheelerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cancer
• Health disparities/health equity
• Social epidemiology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Stephanie B. Wheeler is the Michael S. O’Malley Distinguished Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. She serves as Associate Director of Community Outreach and Engagement at the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center and a Research Fellow at the UNC Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention. Her research focuses on cancer care delivery, health disparities, and systems science, with expertise in economic evaluation, simulation modeling, and large dataset analysis. Education: BA (Honors) in Theatre, College of Charleston, 2003 BS (Honors) in Biology, College of Charleston, 2003 MPH in Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, 2007 PhD in Health Policy and Management, UNC-CH, 2010 Research Interests: Dr. Wheeler’s work addresses healthcare access, quality, value, and equity, particularly in cancer care. She uses methods like comparative effectiveness research, systems modeling, and 'big data' analytics to study cancer screening implementation, financial toxicity, and health policy interventions. Her projects are funded by NCI, the American Cancer Society, and CDC. Key Leadership Roles: Director of the Office of Community Outreach and Engagement, UNC Lineberger PI of the CDC-funded Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network Coordinating Center Co-Director of the NCI-funded T32 Cancer Care Quality Training Program Associate Editor, Journal of Clinical Oncology Awards: 2017 Hettleman Prize for Scholarly and Artistic Achievement 2017 ASPPH Early Career Award Grants & Projects: Leads/co-leads studies on colorectal cancer screening, financial navigation interventions, HPV vaccine communication, and cancer care quality surveillance. Her work emphasizes reducing disparities in rural and urban settings through evidence-based strategies. Labs & Teams: Active in the Gillings Innovation Labs and part of the Lineberger Equity Council, focusing on community-engaged research and policy translation.

James Turnerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Exercise Immunology
• Cancer Immunology
• Ageing and Immunosenescence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

James Turner is an Associate Professor in Exercise Physiology and Immunology at the University of Birmingham's School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences. Previously, he held roles at the University of Bath as a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) from 2013 to 2018 and promoted to Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in 2018 before moving to Birmingham in 2022. His research focuses on lifestyle impacts on ageing and chronic disease, particularly adipose tissue immunology and cancer immunology (e.g., breast cancer). He leads projects examining obesity, immune system ageing, and factors influencing cancer treatment outcomes. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being. Education: BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science (University of Bath, 2006); PhD in Exercise Biochemistry and Immunology (University of Birmingham, 2011). Post-doctoral training in cancer immunology followed. He has mentored 9 PhD/MSc students as lead or co-supervisor and contributed to grants from bodies like Cancer Research UK and the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council. Current research includes projects on adipose tissue inflammation and muscle mass regulation in older adults. Labs/Teams: Active in collaborative projects with institutions globally, focusing on exercise immunology and cancer treatment efficacy. Editor for journals like Frontiers in Physiology and International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism .

Jodi Lindsayمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Microbial Pathogenesis
• Antimicrobial Resistance
• Bacterial Evolution
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Jodi Lindsay is a Professor of Microbial Pathogenesis at City St George's, University of London and serves as the Director of Cross Cutting Research Themes at the Infection and Immunity Research Institute. She is also Deputy to the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research & Enterprise) and Academic Lead for REF2021. Dr. Lindsay earned her PhD from the University of Western Australia, followed by post-doctoral positions at New York University Medical Center and the University of Sheffield. She joined St George's in 1998, receiving tenure in 2005 and achieving full professorship in 2012. Her research focuses on: Evolution of bacterial populations and horizontal gene transfer Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) mechanisms in pathogens Staphylococcus aureus and MRSA epidemiology and evolution Bacteriophage transduction and restriction modification systems Genomic analysis of bacterial pathogenicity She leads a research team investigating AMR gene acquisition and stability through approaches including experimental evolution, mathematical modeling, and whole-genome sequencing. Key discoveries include Staphylococcus aureus pathogenicity islands (SaPI), lineage-specific restriction-modification systems, and AMR transmission dynamics. Current research funding includes support from MRC and JPI-AMR, with previous major grants from Wellcome Trust, EU FP7, BBSRC, and DEFRA. Her research team includes Jake Wildfire, Alastair Clements, Max Wallat, and Amelia Williams-Walker. She collaborates internationally with institutions including London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Imperial College London, Royal Veterinary College, and Erasmus Medical Centre. Dr. Lindsay teaches and supervises students in MRes Biomedical Science, BSc programs, and PhD candidates including MRC-LID students.

Li Songمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Building Energy System Optimization
• HVAC System Fault Detection
• Energy Efficiency Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Li Song is a Professor and holds the Lesch Centennial Chair & Lloyd G. and Joyce Austin Presidential Professor at the University of Oklahoma's Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering Department. He leads the Building Energy Efficiency Lab and serves as AME Associate Director for Research. His expertise spans building energy systems, HVAC optimization, and fault detection technologies. Education: Ph.D. (Thermal/Fluid Science, 2004) from University of Nebraska-Lincoln; M.S. (Thermal/Fluid Science, 1996) from Harbin Institute of Technology; B.S. (Thermal Energy Systems, 1993) from Shengyang University of Civil Engineering and Architecture. Research focuses on energy-efficient HVAC systems, fault detection algorithms, and building performance analytics. Notable contributions include the ULEM-FDD system for high-performance buildings and virtual sensor technologies for airflow/water flow measurement. Awards include the ConocoPhillips Energy Prize (2011 finalist) and Bes-Tech Innovation Award (2006). Publications emphasize HVAC control strategies, energy modeling, and IoT-enabled diagnostics. Courses taught include Thermodynamics, Energy Efficient Building Systems Design, and HVAC Systems Engineering.

• Infectious Disease Epidemiology
• Molecular Epidemiology
• Tuberculosis Control
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Shama D Ahuja is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Epidemiology at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and currently serves as Assistant Commissioner of the Bureau of Communicable Diseases at the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Her research focuses on infectious disease transmission dynamics, molecular epidemiology, and public health interventions for vulnerable populations. She oversees surveillance and outbreak response for over 70 infectious diseases, with expertise in tuberculosis control and emerging threats like SARS-CoV-2. Dr. Ahuja holds a BS from Emory University, an MPH from Emory’s Rollins School of Public Health, and a PhD from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She has held leadership roles in organizations such as the Council for State and Territorial Epidemiologists and the Society for Epidemiology in Tuberculosis Control. Her work integrates epidemiological research with policy, emphasizing practical applications of molecular tools and surveillance data. Notable contributions include analyzing TB strain diversity in public housing and modeling future TB trends in NYC. Publications highlight her expertise in tuberculosis epidemiology, SARS-CoV-2 variant analysis, and vaccine effectiveness in long-term care facilities. She has co-led emergency responses for Superstorm Sandy, Ebola, and the recent pandemic.

Miaoyan Wangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Statistical Machine Learning
• Matrix/Tensor Data Analysis
• High-Dimensional Statistics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Miaoyan Wang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, part of the School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences. She holds early tenure and is a faculty affiliate in the Mathematical Foundations of Machine Learning, Institute for Foundations of Data Science (IFDS), and Center for Demography of Health and Aging (CDHA). She is currently on sabbatical as a visiting associate professor at Stanford University and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Education: PhD in Statistics from the University of Chicago (2015), BS in Mathematics from Fudan University (2010). Postdoctoral training included positions at UC Berkeley (Computer Science) and the University of Pennsylvania (Math+X). Research focuses on statistical machine learning, with emphasis on matrix/tensor data analysis, high-dimensional statistics, nonparametric learning, and applications in genetics. Her work bridges theory and practice, addressing challenges in computational efficiency and statistical optimality for complex data structures. Awards include the prestigious NSF CAREER Award (2022), multiple best paper awards (ASA, IMS, NEURIPS), and recognition from ASHJ and IGES. Her group has secured grants totaling $3.4 million, including NSF funding for foundational machine learning research and collaborative projects in population genomics. Advising includes PhD students Chanwoo Lee and Jiaxin Hu, with former students Yuchen Zeng and Zhuoyan Xu. She teaches advanced statistical methods and computational courses, emphasizing rigorous theoretical foundations and practical applications. Key collaborations include work on tensor decomposition algorithms, statistical genetics, and interdisciplinary projects with biology and computer science departments. Her lab contributes open-source software tools for data analysis, including packages for tensor block models and multiway clustering.

David Koniskyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Justice
• Energy Justice
• Environmental Policy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

David Konisky serves as Associate Dean for Research and Lynton K. Caldwell Professor at Indiana University's Paul H. O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs. His expertise spans environmental/energy justice, regulatory policy, and public opinion on climate issues, with research appearing in top journals including Nature Energy and PNAS. Education: Ph.D. in Political Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006 M.E.M. and M.A., Yale University, 1998 A.B. in History and Environmental Studies, Washington University in St. Louis, 1995 Research Focus: Konisky pioneers energy justice frameworks examining how environmental policies impact marginalized communities. His work connects federalism with regulatory compliance , analyzes public attitudes on energy transitions, and measures equity dimensions in climate solutions through interdisciplinary methods spanning political science and environmental health. Publication Trends: Recent work (2020-2025) reveals persistent energy insecurity disparities during crises like the pandemic, quantifies health impacts from excess emissions , and exposes environmental racism in regulatory enforcement. His research increasingly integrates extreme heat vulnerability with energy policy, highlighting utility disconnection risks for vulnerable populations. Scientific Recognition: Elected to National Academy of Public Administration (2023) Lynton K. Caldwell Professorship appointment (2022) World Citizen Prize in Environmental Performance (2022) Don K. Price Book Award for Failed Promises (2015) Editor-in-Chief of Environmental Politics (2024) Grants and Leadership: Konisky directs the Energy Justice Lab with University of Pennsylvania, securing major funding from NSF, EPA, DOE, and Sloan Foundation. His seven books include Power Lines: The Human Costs of American Energy in Transition (2024) and foundational work on environmental justice policy. Research Infrastructure: As co-director of the Energy Justice Lab, he leads interdisciplinary teams developing metrics for equitable energy transitions, with current projects tracking utility disconnections during extreme heat events and solar adoption barriers for low-income households.

Misa Faezipourمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• System Dynamics Modeling
• Healthcare Systems Engineering
• Complex Systems Modeling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Misa Faezipour is an Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering Technology at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) and director of the Systems Engineering Lab (SEL). She holds a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management from the University of Texas at Arlington and a B.Sc. in Software Engineering from Islamic Azad University North Tehran Branch. Her research focuses on system dynamics modeling, healthcare systems engineering, complex systems, and sustainability optimization. Dr. Faezipour has advised numerous graduate students in M.S. and Ph.D. programs, focusing on topics such as healthcare disparities, AI robustness, and policy impact analysis. She teaches courses including Engineering Economy, Operations Management, and Engineering Management Systems. Her work spans collaborations with institutions like NASA, the Systems Engineering Research Center, and healthcare organizations. Her recent publications emphasize AI-driven healthcare solutions, system dynamics applications in policy analysis, and optimizing healthcare delivery through data-driven models. She actively contributes to professional organizations such as INCOSE, IEEE, and the System Dynamics Society. Dr. Faezipour’s lab, SEL, develops innovative tools for healthcare informatics, including diagnostic recommenders and policy simulation frameworks. Her research bridges systems engineering with healthcare challenges, addressing issues like racial health inequities and pandemic response strategies.

• Food Science
• Nutrition
• Functional Foods
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Alberta N.A. Aryee, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Human Ecology (Food Science & Biotechnology) at Delaware State University (DSU). She holds a PhD from McGill University and completed postdoctoral research at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Her research focuses on the impact of natural products and bioactive compounds on nutrition, health, and metabolic diseases, with particular emphasis on food processing effects, functional food development, and biofortification strategies. Education: Postdoctoral Research: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada PhD: McGill University (Dissertation: Enzyme Immobilization and Biodiesel Production) MSc: McGill University (Thesis: Lipase Purification) BSc (Hons): Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Research Interests: Food science, functional ingredients, nutraceuticals, fermentation science, lipid technology, and sustainable food systems. She explores how processing impacts food matrices, bioavailability of nutrients, and the application of nanotechnology and machine learning in food analysis. Recent Research Trends: Her work spans encapsulation of bioactives, plant-based food innovation, and leveraging AI for nutrient prediction. Studies include optimizing hempseed processing, analyzing fermented cassava chemistry, and designing smart food packaging. Awards: 2020 DSU Faculty Excellence in Research 2018 Hornet Award (Early College High School) Mini Grant for hands-on food science education Advising & Grants: Mentors students in food chemistry and product development. Collaborates on grants focused on value-added food products from agricultural byproducts. Leads experiential learning programs integrating global food challenges. Labs & Teams: Based in DSU’s Baker Annex, her lab focuses on lipid science and functional food formulation. Collaborates with industry partners on sustainable food technologies and nanodelivery systems.

Rita Borgoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Data Visualization
• Computer Science
• Human-Computer Interaction
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr Rita Borgo is a Professor in Data Visualization and Head of the Human Centred Computing Group at King's College London's Department of Informatics. She holds a leadership role within the Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences and is affiliated with the Centre for Urban Science and Progress (CUSP) London. Her research focuses on interdisciplinary visualization challenges, including human-computer interaction, AI trust calibration, and epidemiological modeling. Education details are not explicitly stated in the provided text. Her work spans over 58 publications, emphasizing visualization techniques for large datasets, trust in AI systems, and urban science applications. Key projects include RAMPVIS (visual analytics for pandemic response) and Trusted Autonomous Systems Hub (AI ethics and human-machine partnerships). Research interests include data visualization, human factors, generative AI, and policy simulation. Recent articles explore trust calibration in AI, time-series visualization, and ethical clinical decision support systems. She has led grants totaling £multi-million, including EPSRC-funded initiatives. Collaborations with organizations like ContactEngine Limited highlight her industry engagement. Labs/Teams: Leads the Human Centred Computing Group and contributes to CUSP's urban data initiatives. Supervised student work includes a notable BSc thesis by Munkhtulga Battogtokh. Current projects address visualization in nuclear policy, social media mental health correlations, and trustworthy autonomous systems.

Hui Luanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Spatial Epidemiology
• Bayesian Spatiotemporal Statistics
• Geographical Information Science (GIS)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Hui Luan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health at the Peter O’Donnell Jr. School of Public Health, UT Southwestern Medical Center. He joined UT Southwestern in 2024 after serving as an Associate Professor (tenured) at the University of Oregon (2018–2024). His research focuses on spatial epidemiology, Bayesian spatiotemporal statistics, and GIS applications to address health disparities and environmental determinants of disease. Education: Ph.D. in Planning, University of Waterloo, 2017 M.S. in Cartography and GIS, Wuhan University, 2011 B.S. in GIS, Wuhan University, 2009 Research Interests: Dr. Luan investigates spatial and temporal variations in health outcomes, particularly HIV incidence, and the role of social, physical, and built environments. He develops Bayesian models and spatial analytics to inform geographically tailored interventions. Current projects include optimizing PrEP accessibility, analyzing food environment equity, and leveraging spatial data science for public health policy. Key Achievements: Lead investigator of an NIH-funded R01 project on reducing HIV incidence via spatial data science Editorial board member of Spatial and Spatiotemporal Epidemiology Recipient of the Vu Fellowship (2021–22) Teaching: Teaches courses on GIS in Public Health, Spatial Analysis, and Big Data applications in geography. Recent courses include GIS and Public Health and Spatial and Spatiotemporal Analysis at the University of Oregon. Labs/Teams: Leads the Spatial Data Science Lab focused on advancing Bayesian methods for health data analysis and promoting GIS applications in public health practice.

• Meta-Research
• Obesity Disparities
• Systematic Reviews
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kathryn Kaiser is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Behavior at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Public Health. She holds concurrent appointments in multiple research centers including the Center for Clinical and Translational Science and the Nutrition Obesity Research Center (NORC). Her research focuses on meta-research methodologies, race/sex disparities in obesity, systematic reviews of nutrition interventions, and advancing FAIR data principles for scientific communication. Education: B.S. Microbiology (Texas A&M), B.S. Medical Technology (University of Texas Health Science Center), Ph.D. in Health Psychology (University of North Texas Health Science Center). Postdoctoral training in Vascular Biology/Hypertension at UAB. Extensive background in medical diagnostics instrumentation and laboratory science prior to academia. Research Interests: Systematic review methodologies, FAIR data standards, obesity disparities with a focus on neuroendocrine mechanisms, and translational research in bariatric surgery outcomes. Specializes in methodological rigor for clinical trials and evidence synthesis. Grants: NIH-funded projects on FAIR principles implementation, dairy intake research, obesity energetics, and lifespan studies. Recent grants include $2.1M for metadata education programs and $1.8M for knowledge mapping initiatives. Awards: Recognized as 2015 Top Reviewer for American Journal of Preventive Medicine. Serves as Associate Editor for Frontiers in Nutrition. Active member of Cochrane Collaboration and multiple professional societies. Teaching: Graduate courses in Health Program Evaluation, Psychophysiology, and Systematic Review Design. Supervises doctoral students in health behavior research through 30+ dissertation committees since 2011. Labs/Teams: Key contributor to UAB's Nutrition Obesity Research Center (NORC) and Center for Outcomes and Effectiveness Research (COERE). Collaborates with international metadata initiatives like Metadata 2020 and science dialogue mapping projects.