جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Hal S. Sternمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bayesian Methods
• Forensic Statistics
• Psychiatry and Human Behavior
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hal S. Stern is Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), and a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Statistics. He previously served as founding Chair of the Department of Statistics, Dean of the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences, and Vice Provost for Academic Planning at UCI. Earlier, he held faculty positions at Iowa State University and Harvard University. B.S. in Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology M.S. and Ph.D. in Statistics, Stanford University Stern is a leading expert in Bayesian statistical methods, with significant collaborative work in life sciences and social sciences. His current research focuses on forensic statistics (e.g., footwear impression and bloodstain pattern analysis), psychiatric studies of early-life adversity's impact on brain development, and statistical applications in sports analytics. He co-directs the NIST-funded Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence and leads the Conte Center's NIMH-funded research on mental health vulnerabilities. His notable contributions include the third edition of Bayesian Data Analysis , which expanded computational methods and Bayesian nonparametric modeling, featuring STAN software. Stern has secured major grants from NIST and NIMH for interdisciplinary projects. Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow, American Statistical Association Fellow, Institute for Mathematical Statistics He has mentored graduate programs as Vice Provost for Graduate Education and contributed to UCI's academic strategy as Vice Provost for Academic Planning. Stern's leadership extends to directing centers that bridge statistics with forensic science and mental health research.

• Entrepreneurship
• Venture Capital
• Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Christian FISCH is an Associate Professor in Business Economics and Entrepreneurship at the University of Luxembourg's Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT). His research focuses on the intersection of entrepreneurship with digital technologies, venture finance, and socio-cultural influences. Key areas include blockchain-based financing mechanisms (e.g., ICOs), the psychological and digital identity aspects of entrepreneurs, and the impact of environmental/climate factors on entrepreneurial activity. He has published extensively in top journals, addressing topics such as B Corp certification signaling effects, venture capital decision-making, and the paradox of technology adoption among SMEs. His work spans both theoretical contributions (e.g., extending Schumpeterian frameworks) and applied analyses (e.g., post-pandemic entrepreneurial resilience). FISCH collaborates with global institutions, leveraging mixed-methods approaches including digital trace analysis from platforms like Twitter to study investor behavior and entrepreneurial traits. He has no listed awards but maintains active research agendas in decentralized finance, climate entrepreneurship, and cross-cultural entrepreneurial motivations. Professional activities include editorial roles in entrepreneurship journals and advising on innovation policy. His research often addresses emerging trends such as NFTs in creative industries, DAO governance structures, and the role of trademarks/patents in regional innovation ecosystems.

Jeffrey T. Jensenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Contraception
• Reproductive Health
• Translational Research
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Jeffrey T. Jensen, M.D., M.P.H., is the Leon Speroff Professor and Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). He holds joint appointments as Professor of Public Health and Preventive Medicine and serves as a Core Scientist at the Oregon National Primate Research Center (ONPRC). Dr. Jensen completed his medical degree at Emory University, a Master of Public Health at the University of Washington, and residency training at OHSU. Research Focus: Dr. Jensen leads translational and clinical research programs focused on contraceptive innovation. His work emphasizes nonhuman primate models to develop: Novel contraceptive agents targeting oocyte-specific pathways Non-surgical permanent contraception methods Optimized emergency contraception for diverse populations He directs OHSU's Women’s Health Research Unit and the Gates Foundation-funded Oregon Permanent Contraception Research Center (OPERM). Recent Publications: His 15 most recent articles (2023-2025) demonstrate concentrated expertise in: Advanced hormonal contraceptive formulations (IUDs, vaginal rings, oral agents) Weight-adjusted dosing strategies for emergency contraception Biomarker validation for contraceptive efficacy monitoring Real-world assessment of bleeding pattern management Leadership & Collaboration: Dr. Jensen is Principal Investigator of the NICHD Contraception Clinical Trials Network and collaborates with global health organizations (CONRAD, FHI360, Population Council). He serves as Deputy Editor for the journal Contraception and consults for multiple pharmaceutical companies on product development.

Philip Bellمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Equity Studies
• Learning Sciences
• Human Development
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Philip Bell is a Professor in the Learning Sciences & Human Development at the University of Washington College of Education . He holds the Shauna C. Larson Endowed Chair in Learning Sciences and serves as Director of the Institute for Science + Math Education . Additionally, he co-directs the LIFE Science of Learning Center , focusing on equity-driven innovation in STEM education. Education : PhD and MEd in Human Development & Cognition, Science/Math Education from UC Berkeley (1998, 1996); BS in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science from University of Colorado Boulder (1989). Bell’s research emphasizes cognitive and cultural approaches to learning across diverse environments, including everyday science expertise , learning technology design , culturally expansive instruction , and large-scale educational reform . His work bridges formal and informal learning contexts , addressing equity through participatory design research. Recent research trends include culturally sustaining pedagogies , climate justice science education , and systemic equity in STEM . His team develops STEM Teaching Tools and collaborates with national networks to improve science standards and instructional coherence. Scientific Awards : Shauna C. Larson Endowed Chair in Learning Sciences. Bell mentors a diverse group of doctoral students and has advised numerous PhD/MEd graduates now in academic and research roles. His projects span K-12 STEM innovation , science communication , and equity-focused policy , including contributions to the Next Generation Science Standards . He leads the Institute for Science + Math Education and collaborates with the Research+Practice Collaboratory , Seattle/Renton school districts, and national teams to scale equitable science education.

Laura M Denzerمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار مدعو

• Visual Arts
• Contemporary Art
• Mixed Media
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Laura M Denzer is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Drawing, Painting Department of the School of Art + Art History at the University of Florida. She holds a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (2011) and an MFA from the University of Florida (2017). Her practice focuses on spatial and corporeal investigations through collage, painting, and mixed media, exploring themes of memory, identity, and transformation. Denzer’s research examines how physical and abstract spaces shape personal and collective narratives. Her work often incorporates fragmented forms, architectural references, and domestic patterns to reflect on liminal states and life transitions. Recent projects address motherhood and pandemic experiences as catalysts for reimagining selfhood and temporal continuity. Her artistic output includes over 100 works across decades, with notable series from 2023-2024 featuring screenprints that blend color theory and narrative imagery. Earlier works like Arms Folded (2016) and Party Favors (2011) demonstrate her evolving engagement with material experimentation and conceptual layering. Denzer’s practice also extends to curatorial roles, including her guest editorship of Number Magazine #96: Dependency . Her creative process integrates found materials, intuitive color choices, and formal investigations to create compositions that balance rootedness and transience. Current work explores spatial fragmentation as a metaphor for life transitions, reflecting on both personal and societal upheavals.

Helen Quirkمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Physical Activity Promotion
• Health Inequalities
• Community-Based Physical Activity Initiatives
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Helen Quirk is a Research Fellow at the University of Sheffield's School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR), funded by the NIHR School for Public Health Research (SPHR) as a Post-Doctoral Launching Fellow from April 2020 to August 2023. Her work focuses on understanding and promoting physical activity while addressing health inequalities, particularly among vulnerable populations. Her research interests center on physical activity promotion, health inequalities, community-based physical activity initiatives, mental health and physical activity connections, and qualitative research methods. She has developed expertise in understanding the barriers and benefits of physical activity, especially for populations facing significant challenges to maintaining active lifestyles. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong focus on community-based physical activity initiatives, particularly parkrun, as a vehicle for addressing health inequalities. Her work examines how these initiatives impact mental wellbeing, social inclusion, and physical health outcomes, with special attention to underrepresented groups including people with mental health conditions and those living in socioeconomically deprived areas. Scientific Awards: NIHR School for Public Health Research (SPHR) Post Doctoral Launching Fellowship (2020-2023) Helen's research is characterized by strong partnerships with community organizations like parkrun, allowing for real-world application of findings. She has been involved in numerous large-scale surveys and qualitative studies that have informed both academic understanding and practical implementation of physical activity initiatives. Her approach emphasizes understanding people's lived experiences through qualitative methods while also engaging with quantitative data to capture broader trends. Her work extends beyond traditional academic outputs, with active engagement in knowledge mobilization through blogs, webinars, and community presentations. She serves as Vice Chair of the parkrun Research Board, demonstrating her commitment to bridging research and practice in community physical activity initiatives.

• Artificial Intelligence for Power Systems
• Smart Grids
• Energy Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Zita Vale is a Full Professor at the Institute of Engineering (ISEP) of the Polytechnic of Porto (IPP), where she holds the first Full Professor position since 2017. She is a co-founder of GECAD (1999) and coordinates GECAD's Power and Energy (PES) activities. GECAD is recognized by FCT since 2004 and classified as Excellent. She has served as GECAD director (2010-2017), vice-director (1999-2009, 2017-present), and is a member of the administration board. She is also co-founder and member of the coordination board of the National Associated Laboratory on Intelligent Systems. Her educational background includes a PhD (1993) and Agregação/Habilitation (2003) in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Porto. She began her academic career at the University of Porto as a Teaching Monitor (1985), Assistant (1985-1993), and Professor (1993-1998) before moving to ISEP in 1998. Zita Vale's research focuses on the design and development of artificial intelligence-based models for Power and Energy Systems. Her work spans knowledge-based systems, multiagent systems, machine learning, metaheuristics, and semantics, with applications in smart grids, energy management, electricity markets, and renewable energy integration. She has an extensive international network and has participated in 80 R&D projects, raising over 22 million Euros for GECAD. Her recent publications demonstrate a strong emphasis on optimization techniques, explainable AI, energy storage systems, and the integration of distributed energy resources in power systems. She serves as Editor-in-Chief of Applied Energy (Elsevier), a leading journal in the field with an Impact Factor of 11.2. Her citation metrics are impressive, with over 17,000 citations on Google Scholar and an H-index of 64. Editor-in-Chief of Applied Energy (Elsevier) Over 17,000 citations on Google Scholar H-index of 64 Zita Vale has supervised 29 PhD students (25 completed) and 72 MSc students (66 completed), demonstrating her strong commitment to academic mentorship. She has also been involved in numerous international and national evaluation processes, including project proposals, faculty positions, and PhD juries across 15+ countries. She has contributed to over 225 evaluation processes from 2018-2023, including 150+ project proposals/execution, 50+ Faculty/Researchers positions, 2 Habilitation juries, and 25+ PhD juries. She leads GECAD's involvement in several major research initiatives, including the National Associated Laboratory on Intelligent Systems and various European projects such as IoTalentum, TRADERES, DOMINOES, and EcoRural-IoT from Horizon 2020, as well as PRODUTECH EU DIH from Horizon Europe. Her leadership extends to international organizations where she serves as President of Intelligent Systems Applications in Power (ISAP) and Technical Committee Program Chair of IEEE PES Analytic Methods for Power Systems Committee.

Kirsten Meyerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Philosophy of Education
• Ethics
• Intergenerational Justice
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Kirsten Meyer is a full professor for Practical Philosophy and Philosophy Education at the Institute of Philosophy, Faculty of Philosophy, Humboldt University of Berlin. She has held this position since the summer semester of 2011, after serving as a junior professor from 2008 to 2011. Her work bridges philosophical theory with educational practice, with a particular focus on ethics and intergenerational justice in the context of contemporary challenges like climate change. Dr. Meyer's interdisciplinary educational background reflects her unique scholarly perspective: Diploma in Biology (1999, University of Münster/Bielefeld/St. Andrews) State Examination in Philosophy (2000) Doctorate from Bielefeld University (2002) Kirsten Meyer's research program spans several interconnected domains of philosophical inquiry. Her primary focus is on intergenerational ethics, where she examines humanity's moral obligations to future generations, particularly regarding climate change and resource consumption. She has made significant theoretical contributions to educational philosophy, exploring how philosophical reasoning can be practically integrated into school curricula. Her work on educational justice addresses complex questions about talent development, equal opportunity, and the relationship between education and conceptions of the good life. Meyer also contributes to environmental ethics, analyzing the intrinsic value of nature and our responsibilities toward it, informed by her background in biology. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a consistent thematic trajectory focused on intergenerational justice and educational philosophy. Meyer frequently examines how abstract philosophical concepts can inform practical educational policy, particularly regarding talent development and educational equity. She has become a prominent voice in climate ethics, connecting theoretical debates about future generations to concrete policy proposals like using estate tax as a climate protection instrument. Her interdisciplinary approach, combining insights from biology, philosophy, and education, allows her to address complex ethical questions with both theoretical rigor and practical relevance. Professor Meyer is deeply engaged in public philosophical discourse, regularly contributing to media discussions on intergenerational justice, climate ethics, and educational policy. She has participated in numerous interviews with major German media outlets including Deutschlandfunk, BR, ZDF, and RBB, helping translate complex philosophical concepts for broader audiences. Her practical contributions extend to educational initiatives, including the development of teaching materials for philosophy education through philovernetzt on topics ranging from 'What should I become? Work and the good life' to 'Fake News' and 'Consent.'

Harry O. Maierمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• New Testament Studies
• Early Christianity in the Roman Empire
• Spatial Theory and Religious Studies
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Harry O. Maier is Professor of New Testament and Early Christian Studies at Vancouver School of Theology since 1994, with ongoing fellowships at the Max Weber Center for Advanced Cultural and Social Studies at the University of Erfurt since 2017. His academic career spans over 25 years with significant contributions to understanding early Christianity within the context of the Roman Empire. His educational background includes a D. Phil from Oxford University (1987), Master of Divinity from Lutheran Theological Seminary (1989), and B.A. from Pacific Lutheran University (1981). Maier's research focuses on the intersection of New Testament studies, early Christianity, and spatial theory within the Roman Empire. His work examines how early Christian communities navigated urban spaces, constructed religious identity, and engaged with imperial ideologies. He has pioneered approaches that analyze biblical texts through spatial theory, examining how geography, urban structures, and neighborhood dynamics shaped early Christian thought and practice. His research particularly emphasizes the Book of Revelation, the Shepherd of Hermas, and Pauline literature, with attention to how these texts engaged with Roman imperial culture. His scholarly contributions include significant publications such as New Testament Christianity in the Roman World (Oxford University Press, 2018) and Picturing Paul in Empire (Bloomsbury, 2013), which won recognition for their innovative approaches to understanding early Christian texts within their socio-spatial contexts. Canadian Christian Writers Association Award for Best Book in Philosophy and Christian Leadership (2003) for Apocalypse Recalled: The Book of Revelation after Christendom Canadian Corportation of Religion Award for Best Dissertation in Religion (1990) for The Social Setting of the Ministry as Reflected in the Writings of the Shepherd of Hermas, Clement and Ignatius Maier has organized numerous academic conferences including "The Shepherd of Hermas and Religious Experience" (2018), "Religion of Quarters" (2018), and "Locating Martyrs and Space/Time" (2017). He serves on editorial boards for several prestigious publications including as associate editor for the Bryn Mawr Classical Review since 2016 and co-editor of the Christian Religion and Public Life book series since 2020. His external reviewing work includes major academic presses such as Oxford University Press and Cambridge University Press. As founder and co-organizer of The Greater Vancouver Biblical Colloquium since 2008, Maier has fostered interdisciplinary dialogue among scholars of biblical studies and related fields. His academic leadership extends to professional societies including the Society of Biblical Literature and the North American Patristics Society.

Christian Enzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Very low-power analog circuit design
• RF IC design
• Semiconductor device modeling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Christian Enz is a Full Professor at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), where he serves as Director of the Institute of Microengineering and Head of the Integrated Circuits Laboratory. With M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from EPFL (1984 and 1989), he has established himself as a leading researcher in low-power analog circuit design and semiconductor device modeling. His research interests focus on very low-power analog and RF IC design , semiconductor device modeling , and increasingly on cryogenic electronics for quantum computing applications . Professor Enz is particularly known for his work on FDSOI MOSFET behavior at cryogenic temperatures, developing comprehensive models that address challenges in subthreshold swing saturation, threshold voltage shifts, and self-heating effects. As a Life Fellow of IEEE with 282 publications and over 7,400 citations, Professor Enz has made significant contributions to the field. His recent work demonstrates how the $G_{m}/I_{D}$ design methodology remains effective in advanced technology nodes and can be extended to cryogenic temperature operation. His research bridges fundamental semiconductor physics with practical circuit design considerations for quantum computing interfaces. Life Fellow, IEEE Director of the Institute of Microengineering, EPFL Head of the Integrated Circuits Laboratory 282 publications with 7,400+ citations Specialist in cryogenic CMOS for quantum computing Professor Enz's work on cryogenic electronics addresses critical challenges for quantum computing scalability. By developing accurate models for transistor behavior at temperatures as low as 3.3K, his research enables the design of specialized control electronics that can operate inside dilution refrigerators, potentially solving major wiring constraints that currently limit quantum computer scaling. His laboratory continues to advance the understanding of semiconductor device physics at cryogenic temperatures while developing practical circuit design methodologies for this emerging application domain.

Joseph Dumplerمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Food Engineering
• Dairy Science and Technology
• Sustainable Food Processing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Joseph Dumpler is a Lecturer at the Department of Health Sciences and Technology at ETH Zürich, specializing in Sustainable Food Processing. He holds a PhD in Dairy Science and Technology from the Technical University of Munich, Weihenstephan, with a focus on UHT treatment of concentrated milk. His work emphasizes advancing food processing technologies, particularly in protein refinement, non-thermal methods, and membrane filtration. Educations: PhD in Dairy Science and Technology, Technical University of Munich, Weihenstephan (2017) MSc Food Engineering, Technical University of Munich, Weihenstephan His research interests include Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents (NADES) for plant protein extraction, microwave vacuum drying of dairy products, and membrane filtration optimization for microalgae and dairy systems. He has pioneered methods to refine rapeseed and pea proteins while minimizing antinutrients, and his work on microfiltration of milk products addresses emerging microbial risks. Key contributions span kinetic modeling of heat-induced protein aggregation, sustainable food processing , and non-thermal concentration techniques . His articles reflect a focus on bridging lab-scale innovations with industrial applications. Awards: J.T.M. Wouters Young Scientist Award Julius Maggi Research Award (2018) Best PhD Thesis Award from the Association of Dairy, Food and Biotechnologists (Weihenstephan) Dr. Dumpler collaborates with industry partners to translate research into scalable processes, such as NADES-based protein extraction and microwave drying systems. His current role at ETH Zürich’s Sustainable Food Processing Lab (Prof. Mathys) focuses on plant-based meat analogs and novel protein refining concepts .

Sean McGinnisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Green Engineering
• Life Cycle Assessment
• Sustainable Manufacturing Processes
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Sean McGinnis serves as a Professor of Practice and Director of the Green Engineering Program within the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Virginia Tech's College of Engineering. His academic and professional endeavors focus on advancing sustainable engineering practices through education, research, and industry collaboration. Dr. McGinnis earned his educational qualifications from prestigious institutions: a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and Materials Science from the University of Minnesota, followed by a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from Stanford University. His research program is centered on Green Engineering principles, with specific expertise in Life Cycle Assessment, Sustainable Manufacturing Processes, Design for Environment, Carbon Footprint Analysis, Renewable Energy systems, and Interdisciplinary Education methodologies. He has pioneered courses such as Introduction to Green Engineering (ENGR 3124) and Environmental Life Cycle Analysis (ENGR 4134) that equip students with tools to evaluate environmental impacts across product lifecycles. His Earth Sustainability course (UCCS 2984) further extends this interdisciplinary approach to broader societal challenges. Analysis of his publication record reveals a consistent trajectory toward sustainable technology innovation, particularly in the life cycle assessment of nanomaterials and waste streams. Recent work examines circular economy models for nanowaste recycling, environmental implications of nanoparticle synthesis, and the development of optical systems that mitigate harmful blue light exposure while maintaining visual performance. This research bridges materials science, environmental engineering, and human health considerations. Professional recognition for Dr. McGinnis includes: LEED AP BD&C certification Life Cycle Assessment Certified Professional designation Johnson & Johnson Standards of Leadership Award (2003) In his leadership capacity as Director of the Green Engineering Program, Dr. McGinnis oversees curriculum development that integrates sustainability across engineering disciplines. He has published on educational methodologies for assessing interdisciplinary integration of green engineering knowledge and has organized introductory green engineering courses for undergraduates. His work extends to operational phase life cycle assessment of facilities and sustainable provision of food and water systems.

Philippe Christeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Host-Parasite Interactions
• Evolutionary Ecology
• Behavioral Ecology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Philippe Christe is an Associate Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolution at the University of Lausanne (UNIL), Faculty of Biology and Medicine. His research centers on host-parasite interactions, with a focus on bats, birds, and their ectoparasites, integrating behavioral, physiological, and genetic approaches. He leads the Christe Group, which investigates evolutionary and ecological dynamics in host-parasite systems, particularly avian malaria and bat-mite relationships. He is actively involved in conservation initiatives, including the Jorat Peri-Urban Nature Park, and collaborates with KORA on human-wildlife interactions. Bachelor's degree in biology, UNIL (1989) PhD in Zoology and Animal Ecology, UNIL (1994) Philippe Christe’s research interests lie at the intersection of parasitology, evolutionary ecology, and conservation biology. He investigates how host defenses evolve in response to parasitic pressures, examining trade-offs between immunity and life history traits such as reproduction and survival. His work often integrates field studies with experimental and molecular techniques. Key model systems include Parus major (great tit) and Culex pipiens in avian malaria, and bat species with their ectoparasitic mites. He also explores broader ecological interactions, including predator-prey dynamics and wildlife conservation in human-modified landscapes. His recent publications reflect a strong emphasis on disease ecology, wildlife conservation, and molecular methods. Articles span topics such as avian malaria transmission, lynx population dynamics, snow leopard behavior, and habitat fragmentation effects on insects. These works employ advanced techniques like DNA metabarcoding, spatial modeling, and long-term monitoring, demonstrating a trend toward interdisciplinary, data-driven ecological research with direct conservation applications. Dubois Foundation Prize for an educational CD-Rom on bats (2004) Communication Award from the Faculty of Biology and Medicine of UNIL (2017) Philippe Christe has supervised numerous PhD and Master’s students, contributing significantly to training the next generation of ecologists and evolutionary biologists. His group collaborates widely with institutions such as the Museum of Zoology in Lausanne and KORA, and participates in large-scale conservation projects involving snow leopards, lynx, and bats. He has been involved in research grants related to host-parasite coevolution, wildlife monitoring, and conservation strategies. His leadership in establishing the Jorat Peri-Urban Nature Park and involvement in the UNIL Interdisciplinary Center for Mountain Research highlight his commitment to applied science and environmental stewardship. He leads the Christe Group, which conducts research on host-parasite coevolution, with a focus on bats and their ectoparasites, and birds affected by avian malaria. The group combines fieldwork, laboratory experiments, and molecular analyses, and includes post-docs, PhD students, and technical staff. Collaborations extend to researchers in Bern, Paris, and Spain, fostering an international and interdisciplinary research environment.

Toomas Laaritsمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Asset Pricing
• Financial Intermediation
• Retail Investors
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Toomas Laarits is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University, where he joined in 2019. His research lies at the intersection of asset pricing, financial intermediation, and monetary policy, with a focus on investor behavior, safe assets, and macroeconomic announcements. Education: PhD in Financial Economics, Yale University, 2019 MPhil in Financial Economics, Yale University, 2017 MA in Financial Economics, Yale University, 2016 AB in Mathematics, Harvard University, 2010 His research investigates puzzles in financial markets, such as the pre-FOMC announcement drift, retail investor behavior, and the role of safe assets in times of crisis. By combining empirical analysis with theoretical modeling, he explores how investors interpret public information, the hedging demand for Treasuries, and the impact of fiscal stimulus on equity markets. His interdisciplinary work also extends into financial history, examining the 1930 downturn and the evolution of financial architecture. The most recent research articles show a strong trend toward understanding decision-making under uncertainty, the role of information in asset pricing, and the behavior of retail investors using novel datasets such as browser activity. His work frequently appears in top finance journals and receives media attention from outlets like the Financial Times, Wall Street Journal, and The Economist. Scientific Awards: No awards mentioned in the text. Professor Laarits has advised or collaborated with researchers such as Marco Sammon and has been involved in multiple high-impact projects with leading scholars including Gary Gorton, Viral Acharya, and Robin Greenwood. While no formal grants are listed, the scope and publication record suggest active funding. He teaches Foundations of Finance at the undergraduate level and contributes to the academic life at NYU Stern through research and mentorship. Labs and Research Teams: No formal lab is mentioned. However, his extensive co-authorship network indicates active participation in collaborative research groups focused on financial economics, macro-finance, and market microstructure.

Mienah Sharifمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Social epidemiology
• Social determinants of health
• Public Health Critical Race Praxis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mienah Z. Sharif serves as an Assistant Professor at the University of California - Berkeley in the School of Public Health - Division of Community Health Sciences, with an affiliate appointment in Epidemiology at the University of Washington. Her academic journey includes a PhD from the University of California Los Angeles (2016), an MPH from the same institution, and a BA in Economics and Government from Smith College. PhD, University of California Los Angeles, 2016 MPH, University of California Los Angeles BA, Economics and Government, Smith College Dr. Sharif employs a social justice, global, and intersectional approach to examining health inequities among racial and ethnic minority groups across the lifecourse. Her research centers on structural factors, differential exposure to adverse social conditions, and psychosocial factors influencing health and wellbeing. She extends her work on racism and discrimination to examine religious identity as structural inequality through the racialization of religion. As a mixed-methods researcher, she prioritizes community-engaged research aimed at guiding health and social policies addressing systemic inequities. Her publication record demonstrates consistent focus on structural determinants of health, with recent work examining Palestinian health equity, immigrant and refugee health during the pandemic, and critical race approaches to health research. Her articles span public health, epidemiology, and social justice domains, with increasing emphasis on practical applications for policy development and health equity interventions. Dr. Sharif's scholarly contributions reflect a commitment to addressing health disparities through rigorous research grounded in critical race theory and social justice frameworks. Her work bridges academic research with community needs, emphasizing the importance of structural interventions to address systemic health inequities.