جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Richard Tsienمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Molecular Neuroscience
• Cellular Neuroscience
• Translational Neuroscience
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Richard Tsien, PhD, is the Druckenmiller Professor of Neuroscience and Professor of Neurology at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine. He holds a PhD from Oxford University and leads the Tsien Lab, which investigates neuronal network mechanisms underlying information processing in the brain. His research focuses on ion channels, neuromodulation, synaptic plasticity, and the interplay between neuronal activity and gene expression. **Education**: PhD in Neuroscience from Oxford University. **Research Interests**: Molecular mechanisms of ion channels, synaptic transmission, neuromodulation (e.g., acetylcholine and oxytocin), and the molecular basis of neurological disorders. His lab explores how neuronal networks adapt to information demands, including studies on cannabidiol’s effects on excitability and synaptic balance. **Lab & Collaborations**: The Tsien Lab collaborates widely, with members including postdoctoral fellows, graduate students (e.g., Gariel Grant, Houda Khaled), and undergraduate researchers. Notable alumni include Karl Deisseroth, Edward Boyden, and Patrick Ellinor.

Choo Yoo Sangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Offshore Engineering
• Structural Integrity Management
• Marine Operations
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Choo Yoo Sang is an Adjunct Professor at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Director (Special Duties) at the Technology Centre for Offshore & Marine, Singapore (TCOMS). He previously held the Lloyd’s Register Foundation Chair Professorship at NUS (2009–2017) and served as the 106th President of The Institute of Marine Engineering Science & Technology (IMarEST, 2008). His education includes a B.Sc. (First Class Hons), M.Sc., and Ph.D. from the University of Manchester. Choo’s research focuses on marine operations, structural integrity management of offshore structures, and tubular/plated structural strength. He has led projects like the Structural Integrity Management Programme and the Grouted Joints Joint Industry Project. His editorial roles span journals such as *Journal of Marine Engineering and Technology* and *International Journal of Ocean Systems Engineering*. Choo has received prestigious awards including the Lifetime Achievement Award in Marine & Offshore Engineering (2021), Kurobane Award (2015), and James Watt Medal (2005). He has delivered keynote lectures globally and chairs committees like ISO/TC67/SC7. His professional activities include leadership roles in IMarEST, Singapore Structural Steel Society, and ISOPE. Awards: Over 20 international/national honors, including Fellowships from IMarEST and Royal Institution of Naval Architects. Editorial Roles: Member of 5 journal editorial boards. Consultancy: Technical advisor for major offshore projects.

• Biomedical Imaging
• Medical Imaging Technology
• MRI Acquisition
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Yun Jiang, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Michigan Medical School. Their research focuses on developing novel MRI acquisition technologies to enhance disease diagnosis and patient care. Key innovations include Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (MRF), which provides accurate, accelerated tissue property measurements. Dr. Jiang's work integrates engineering principles to address clinical challenges, such as improving imaging quality, accelerating scans, and extracting quantitative biomarkers for diseases like cancer and neurological disorders. Education: Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering Affiliations: Radiology BME, University of Michigan Medical School Research Interests: The lab emphasizes MRI technology development, particularly MRF for simultaneous T1/T2 mapping, diffusion-weighted imaging, and applications in prostate cancer, multiple sclerosis, and cardiovascular imaging. Projects include optimizing MRI hardware, improving reconstruction algorithms, and extending MRF to low-field systems and clinical workflows. Publications: Over 50 peer-reviewed articles highlight advancements in MRF's clinical feasibility, multi-vendor compatibility, and applications in liver, brain, and prostate imaging. Recent work explores deep learning integration and high-field phosphorus MRI for metabolic profiling. Labs/Teams: Leads the Jiang Lab, collaborating on translational MRI research with clinical partners to deploy MRF in diagnostic settings.

• Theoretical Chemistry
• Computational Chemistry
• Quantum Chemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lixin Lu is a Researcher (Postdoctoral Scholar) in the Department of Chemistry at Stanford University, affiliated with the School of Humanities and Sciences. Their work focuses on theoretical and computational chemistry, particularly in developing advanced electronic structure methods and applying them to study molecular dynamics, spectroscopy, and materials science. They are part of affiliated programs including CMAD (Center for Molecular Analysis and Design), ChEM-H (Chemistry, Engineering & Medicine for Human Health), and SSRL (Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource). Research interests include relativistic quantum chemistry, X-ray spectroscopy, ultrafast phenomena, and computational modeling of molecular systems. Their contributions span multiconfiguration methods, ab initio dynamics, and the analysis of radiation effects in materials. Theoretical frameworks developed by Lu address challenges in high-performance computing and accurate description of molecular excitations. Affiliations with SSRL and ChEM-H highlight collaborative efforts in experimental-theoretical interfaces, such as attosecond X-ray spectroscopy and liquid-phase dynamics. Lu’s work bridges computational innovation with cutting-edge experimental techniques to uncover fundamental insights into chemical and physical processes at the molecular level.

Francis Sesslerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Medical Neuroscience Education
• Neuroanatomy
• Neuroscience
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Francis Sessler, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Neurobiology & Anatomy at Drexel University College of Medicine. His work focuses on medical neuroscience education and developing web-based teaching tools such as the Brain Atlas and Neurosciences animations. He has directed courses including Human Structure and Function I, Medical Neuroscience, and a summer remediation course for medical students. His research background includes studies on hypertension physiology, monoamine neuromodulation, and neurotrophic factor expression in the brain. Dr. Sessler earned his PhD from the University of Pierre & Marie Curie, Paris. He completed postdoctoral training at the University of Michigan and the University of Texas Health Sciences Center, Dallas. His contributions to education have been recognized with multiple Golden Apple Awards, the Lindback Foundation Award for Distinguished Teaching, and the Angelo Pinto Basic Science Educator Awards. His educational materials include interactive web programs like Brain Review in Diagrams, tutorials on brain anatomy, and clinical case games. These tools emphasize integrating neuroanatomy with clinical functions and lesion analysis. His research publications span neurophysiology, neuromodulation, and neurotrophic mechanisms in the hippocampus and cerebellum. Dr. Sessler collaborates on grants supporting educational technology in medical training and has presented at conferences such as the AAMC Annual Research in Medical Education. His office is located at 2900 W. Queen Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19129.

Qi Luمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Nanoparticle-Membrane Interactions
• Biomedical Applications of Nanoparticles
• EEG Analysis of Music Tuning Effects
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Qi Lu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics within the Division of Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, and Computer Science at Delaware State University. He holds a Ph.D. in Physics from Clemson University (2006), an M.S. in Physics from Clemson University (2002), and a B.S. in Applied Physics from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (1998). His research focuses on nanoparticle interactions with lipid membranes, optical imaging applications in biomedicine, and the effects of music tuning on brainwaves via EEG analysis. He has co-authored over 15 publications in peer-reviewed journals and contributed to multimodal deep learning and quantum confinement materials design projects. Dr. Lu's expertise spans imaging optics, machine learning, and grant writing. He has secured significant funding including a $431,935 DoD grant (2023-2025) as Co-PI for neuro-pain research and a $799,058 NSF grant (2021-2024) as Co-lead for soft matter and quantum design research. His work bridges nanotechnology with biological systems, particularly exploring how nanoparticles influence membrane structures and potential medical applications. Grants: DoD: Multimodal Deep-Learning for NeuroPain ($431,935, 2023-2025) NSF: SMaRT QD Materials Design ($799,058, 2021-2024) Labs/Teams: Collaborates with the Center of Excellence for Emerging Technologies and the Advanced Quantum Sensing Center at DSU.

James Sackettمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Human Physiology During Water Immersion
• Environmental Physiology
• Sport Performance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. James Sackett is an Associate Professor of Kinesiology at Cornerstone University, affiliated with The School of Health, Science & Technology Education. He holds a Ph.D. in Exercise and Nutrition Sciences from the University at Buffalo (2018), an M.S. in Exercise Physiology from Ball State University (2015), and a B.A. in Exercise Science from Adrian College (2013). His research focuses on human physiology during water immersion, environmental physiology, and sport performance. Dr. Sackett’s work explores thermoregulatory mechanisms, cardiovascular responses to environmental stressors, and the effects of exercise interventions. His recent studies include investigations into the physiological impacts of compression garments, G-suit technology, and the effects of water immersion on ventilatory sensitivity. He has published extensively in journals like Experimental Physiology and the American Journal of Physiology. He is a member of The American Physiological Society and the American College of Sports Medicine. His teaching philosophy integrates his Christian faith with kinesiology, emphasizing mentorship and student engagement. Hobbies include snowmobiling, woodworking, and sports like baseball and hockey.

Patrick J. Mulhollandمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuroscience
• Addiction
• Synaptic Plasticity
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Patrick J. Mulholland is a Professor in the Department of Neuroscience at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), part of the College of Medicine. He holds dual affiliations in the Departments of Neuroscience and Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences. His research focuses on neural mechanisms underlying alcohol addiction, synaptic plasticity, and the neurotoxic effects of alcohol. Dr. Mulholland earned his PhD in Behavioral Neuroscience and Psychopharmacology from the University of Kentucky before completing postdoctoral training at MUSC. He was promoted to Associate Professor in 2015 and Professor in 2020. His research investigates how alcohol exposure alters synaptic function, particularly through glutamatergic systems and potassium channel regulation. Key areas include ethanol-induced neurotoxicity, dendritic spine adaptations, and stress-alcohol interactions. He leads components of the Charleston Alcohol Research Center, serving as PI of a research program and Co-Director of the Pilot Project Core. Dr. Mulholland’s work spans preclinical models, exploring mechanisms of alcohol dependence, relapse, and neural circuit dysregulation. Education: PhD in Behavioral Neuroscience & Psychopharmacology (University of Kentucky) Publications highlight studies on ethanol’s effects on hippocampal and cerebellar neurons, glucocorticoid interactions, and novel therapeutic targets for alcohol use disorders. His lab employs electrophysiology, slice cultures, and behavioral assays to dissect addiction-related neuroplasticity. Collaborative projects include investigating Kcnq4 channel regulation and cross-species synaptic biomarkers in heavy-drinking macaques.

Fan Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Terahertz Metamaterials
• Plasmonic Resonance
• Wavefront Control
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fan Zhang is a Researcher at the University of Cambridge's Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP), affiliated with the Centre for Mathematical Imaging in Healthcare. Their work focuses on advanced terahertz metamaterials and plasmonic systems, leveraging dielectric and hybrid structures for precise wave control. Research interests include surface plasmon manipulation, polarization-dependent devices, and active modulation in terahertz regimes. Collaborations involve initiatives like the BloodCounts! consortium. Education details are not explicitly listed in the provided texts, but their role at DAMTP suggests expertise in applied mathematics and theoretical physics. Research highlights include innovations in gap-tuned metasurfaces, liquid crystal-integrated EIT systems, and dual-band graphene-based plasmonic devices. Publications span 2016–2025, emphasizing metamaterial design, polarization engineering, and terahertz applications. Key trends include exploration of active control mechanisms, dispersion compensation, and spin-dependent wavefront manipulation. No awards or grants are explicitly mentioned, but contributions to the BloodCounts! consortium highlight collaborative healthcare-related imaging research. Advising and student mentorship information is unavailable. The Centre for Mathematical Imaging in Healthcare provides a platform for interdisciplinary research at the intersection of mathematics and healthcare technologies.

Juliette Chabassierمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Acoustics
• Mathematical Modeling
• Numerical Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Juliette Chabassier is a Researcher at the MAGIQUE-3D project team within Inria Bordeaux Sud-Ouest and affiliated with Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour . She holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from École Polytechnique (2012), advised by Patrick Joly and Antoine Chaigne. Roles: Junior Research Scientist (since 2013), Post-Doc at University of Pau (2012-2013) Research Focus: Acoustics of musical instruments, wave propagation modeling, numerical simulation of piano and wind instruments, energy-preserving discretization schemes, and viscothermal effects in ducts. Her work emphasizes physical modeling and computational acoustics , particularly in piano acoustics, wind instrument design, and heritage instrument digitization. She develops tools like OpenWind for simulating instrument responses and collaborates on projects involving piano soundboard analysis and historical instrument reconstruction. Her recent articles explore topics such as: Simulation of brass instruments using finite element models Thermoviscous effects in conical tubes Energy-conserving discretization for nonlinear wave equations Digital twins for heritage instruments like Besson trumpets She advises doctoral students including Elvira Shishenina and Izar Azpiroz , focusing on applied mathematics and acoustics. Her contributions include advanced numerical methods for acoustic-elastic coupling and boundary layer phenomena in exponential media. Current projects involve homogenization techniques for porous materials, real-time instrument simulation tools, and interdisciplinary work on acoustics education through open-source software.

Jan Wilhelmمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Ultrafast Processes
• Electronic Structure Theory
• Quantum Technologies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jan Wilhelm is a Researcher and leader of the Emmy Noether Independent Junior Research Group at the University of Regensburg's Institute for Theoretical Physics. His work focuses on ultrafast electron dynamics and computational methods for electronic structure theory, addressing gaps between experimental capabilities and theoretical predictions in ultrafast processes. He develops low-scaling algorithms for GW calculations to simulate systems with thousands of atoms, enabling studies of materials like 2D heterobilayers and moiré structures. His research intersects quantum technologies, photovoltaics, and nonlinear optics, with collaborations on high-harmonic generation and ultrafast microscopy. Funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), his work bridges theory and experiment, aiming to understand femtosecond-scale phenomena in materials. Education: Studied physics and mathematics at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, with a doctorate in theoretical chemistry from the University of Zurich. Prior industry experience in chemical optimization provided insights into applied vs. fundamental research. Research highlights include the development of CUED software for ultrafast dynamics simulations and contributions to the CP2K package. Key projects include ultrafast laser-driven electron dynamics, topological insulator studies, and collaborations with experimental groups at RUN. Future directions involve leveraging the Regensburg Center for Ultrafast Nanoscopy (RUN) to explore uncharted phenomena at atomic scales. Teaching: Lectures on computational methods for nanoscience and condensed matter excitations. Supervised students like Max Graml, who received the Brigitta and Oskar Braumandl Prize.

Rachel June Smithمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Biomedical Signal Processing
• Neuroengineering
• Dynamical Network Models
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Rachel June Smith is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), affiliated with the Neuroengineering Program. She joined UAB in August 2022. Her research focuses on biomedical signal processing, dynamical network models, neuroengineering, and brain-computer interfaces. Education: B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville; M.S. and Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of California, Irvine. Completed postdoctoral training at Johns Hopkins University under Dr. Sridevi Sarma. Research emphasizes developing computational metrics for EEG analysis in neurodegenerative disorders, leveraging dynamical systems and control theory. Highlights include work on seizure onset localization using intracranial EEG and therapeutic response prediction in infantile spasms. Labs: Director of the Neural Signal Processing and Modeling Lab, collaborating with neurologists to advance clinical applications of computational neuroscience methods.

Wayne W. Weaverمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Power Electronics
• Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
• Non-Linear Control Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Wayne W. Weaver is a Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Michigan Technological University (MTU), serving as Associate Chair and Director of Graduate Studies. He also holds an affiliation as a Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department. Weaver earned dual BS degrees in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering from GMI Engineering & Management Institute (1997), followed by MS and PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His research focuses on power electronics, electric vehicle systems, nonlinear control strategies, and microgrid technologies, with particular emphasis on renewable energy integration and grid resilience. His professional experience includes roles at Caterpillar Inc. (1997-2003) and the US Army Corps of Engineers ERDC (2006-2008). He is a registered professional engineer in Illinois. Key research areas include microgrid stabilization, optimal control of energy systems, and wave energy converter optimization. Weaver has contributed to advancements in distributed energy resources, pulsed-power load management, and exergy-based control methodologies. Teaching responsibilities include courses on hybrid electric vehicle propulsion and linear systems theory. His work often bridges theoretical control frameworks with practical applications in maritime, military, and aerospace systems. Despite the lack of listed awards, his extensive publication record reflects impactful contributions to energy systems research. He collaborates with labs focused on renewable energy integration and resilient power grid architectures.

Gareth R. Eatonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) Spectroscopy
• Electron Spin Relaxation
• Metal Ions in Biological Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Gareth R. Eaton is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Denver, affiliated with the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. He holds the John Evans Professorship (1997) and has contributed extensively to Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) research. Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry, MIT (1972) BA, Chemistry, Harvard College (1962) His research focuses on EPR techniques (continuous wave, rapid-scan, pulse) applied to spin relaxation, metal ions in biological systems, and biomedical imaging. Collaborations span chemistry, physics, engineering, math, and oncology. Recent publications highlight EPR advancements in biomedical imaging, spin relaxation studies, and instrument development, with applications in redox status monitoring, metalloprotein analysis, and environmental radical detection. Bruker Prize (2002) Fellow of the International EPR/ESR Society (2008) Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry Eaton has mentored numerous advisees through collaborative research and teaching graduate inorganic chemistry courses. His grants emphasize instrument development and preclinical EPR imaging. He reviews for ACS and other journals and contributes to EPR education via lab workshops.

Paul Ansdellمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Exercise Physiology
• Neurophysiology
• Hormonal Regulation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paul Ansdell is an Assistant Professor in Exercise Physiology at Northumbria University. He holds a Ph.D. from Northumbria University (2020) and completed his undergraduate and master's degrees at the University of Brighton. His research focuses on how age, sex, and hormonal status influence physiological function in health and disease. Dr. Ansdell's research group includes postgraduate students, Ph.D. candidates, and postdoctoral researchers, funded by the BBSRC, MS Society, and industry partners. His work examines topics such as menstrual cycle and menopause effects on central nervous system function, sex differences in exercise physiology, and neuromuscular adaptations. He teaches on the BSc Sport and Exercise Science and MSc Strength and Conditioning programs, covering modules like Fundamentals of Human Physiology and Physiology of Strength and Conditioning. His leadership roles include co-leading the Women's Sport and Wellbeing Interdisciplinary Research Theme and serving as Theme Lead for Human, Environmental, and Exercise Physiology in the Physiological Society. Recent publications highlight his focus on neuromuscular function, hormonal influences on exercise performance, and post-COVID-19 exercise capacity. His work bridges basic science and applied physiology, addressing gender-specific physiological mechanisms and their clinical implications.