جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Maciej Zborowskiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomedical Engineering
• Cell Biology
• Medical Technology
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Maciej Zborowski is an Associate Professor in the Department of Molecular Medicine (School of Medicine) and the Department of Biomedical Engineering (Case School of Engineering) at Case Western Reserve University. His research focuses on developing magnetic-based technologies for medical applications, including cell separation using magnetic nanoparticles and studying cellular biophysics in diseases like malaria and cancer. Research Interests: Zborowski's lab investigates magnetic flow sorting, cell tracking velocimetry, and the application of magnetic nanoparticles in diagnostics and therapy. Recent work includes analyzing the magnetic properties of sickle red blood cells and developing portable hematology analyzers. His collaborations span institutions like the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center and The Ohio State University. Technical Contributions: He has pioneered techniques such as quadrupole magnetic field-flow fractionation and Cell Tracking Velocimetry, which enable precise measurement of cellular parameters like iron content and motility. His work bridges engineering, biology, and clinical medicine, with implications for cancer screening, stem cell isolation, and malaria diagnostics. Labs & Teams: Leads the Zborowski Lab at Case Western Reserve University, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to advance biomedical engineering tools for healthcare.

• Low-Power RF Circuits
• Analog and Mixed-Signal ICs
• Wireless Applications
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Saul Rodriguez Duenas is a Professor at the Division of Electronics and Embedded Systems, part of the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden. Previously, he held an Associate Professor position at KTH. He obtained his B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the Army Polytechnic School (ESPE) in Ecuador, followed by M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in System-on-Chip Design and Electronic and Computer Systems from KTH. He also holds a Docent title in Integrated Devices and Circuits from KTH. His research focuses on low-power RF, analog/mixed-signal ICs for wireless applications, biomedical systems, and energy harvesting. He is the founder of ElinTronics AB, a consulting firm specializing in embedded systems and mixed-signal ASICs. Rodriguez teaches multiple courses at KTH, including Analog Electronics, Analog Integrated Circuits, and RF Integrated Circuit Design. His work spans over 90 publications in peer-reviewed journals and conferences, with a strong emphasis on biomedical circuits, energy-efficient systems, and sensor technologies. He has contributed to patents in implantable sensors and health monitoring systems.

Hyung D. Baeمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Polymer-based fiber optic sensors
• Bioinspired sensor systems
• 3D printed structures
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Dr. Hyung D. Bae is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Howard University, affiliated with the College of Engineering and Architecture (CEA). He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland (2013) and prior degrees from Yonsei University. His research focuses on polymer-based fiber optic sensors, bioinspired sensor systems, and 3D printed structures. He leads funded projects involving chemical detection, biological sensing, and 3D printed pressure vessels. **Education**: Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland (2013) M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Yonsei University (2006) B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Yonsei University (2004) **Research Interests**: Dr. Bae specializes in micro/nano fabrication, optofluidics, and multi-functional sensors for biomedical applications. His work integrates optical systems with mechanical engineering to develop innovative sensing technologies. Recent projects include graphene-diaphragm-based acoustic sensors and diamond-based pressure sensors with advanced adhesives. **Awards & Recognition**: 2018 DARPA Young Faculty Award 2017 IEEE/OSA Top Reviewer Award 2012 Invention Disclosure Finalist (University of Maryland) **Teaching & Advising**: He teaches courses on MEMS, computer-aided engineering, and CAD design. Current funded research partners include DARPA, NSF, and DOE. His lab emphasizes collaborative projects using advanced simulation tools like Fusion 360 and Simscale. **Labs/Teams**: His lab focuses on interdisciplinary sensor development at the intersection of optics, mechanics, and materials science.

Andrew Longstaffمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Tool Metrology
• Manufacturing Systems
• Industrial Sensors
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andrew Longstaff is a Professor of Machine Tool Metrology at the University of Huddersfield, affiliated with the Department of Engineering and School of Computing and Engineering. He serves as Research Director at the Centre for Precision Technologies and is an Associate Member of the Behavioural Research Centre. His research focuses on improving machine tool performance through advanced metrology, thermal error modeling, sensor technology, and precision manufacturing processes. He holds a PhD from the University of Huddersfield and has led multiple high-value European and UK research projects, including Innovate UK initiatives and Knowledge Transfer Partnerships. Longstaff’s expertise includes machine tool calibration, vibration analysis, and the application of artificial intelligence for data processing in manufacturing. He is deeply involved in industry collaboration, working with machine tool manufacturers and end-users to address technical challenges. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to industrial innovation and infrastructure (SDG 9). He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and a member of professional bodies such as the IET and CMI. His recent research trends emphasize thermal error compensation, ultrasonic core temperature measurement, and advanced sensor integration. Over 124 publications highlight contributions to precision engineering, with a focus on metrology, manufacturing systems, and sensor development. Awards include the EPSRC High Value Manufacturing Catapult Fellowship (2014). He supervises PhD students and teaches the MSc in Engineering Control Systems and Instrumentation, embedding his research into education.

Nikolaos Tziavosمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Structural Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Non-Destructive Testing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Nikolaos Tziavos is a Lecturer in Structural Engineering at the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Aston University (2021–present). He holds a PhD in composite connections for offshore wind turbine support structures from the University of Birmingham (2019), an MSc in Renewable Energy Engineering (Surrey University, 2014), and an MEng in Mechanical Engineering (University of Western Macedonia, Greece, 2013). He is a Chartered member of the Technical Chamber of Greece and a Visiting Academic Fellow at the University of Cambridge (2021–present). Academic Roles: External Examiner at [Institution] (2023–2027), Visiting Researcher at Leibniz University (2015). Professional Memberships: Structural Health Monitoring for Intelligent Infrastructure (SHMII), Offshore Engineering Society (ICE). His research focuses on structural health monitoring (SHM) of concrete and composite structures using non-destructive techniques like acousto-ultrasonics. Key areas include grouted connections for offshore wind turbines, seismic design of non-structural components, and long-term performance of reinforced concrete elements. He has secured funding such as the Supergen ORE Hub-Early Career Researcher Award (£5k). PhD Supervision: Associate Supervisor for projects on energy piles for buildings (2022–present). Grants: Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (Aston University, 2022). He collaborates with institutions like the University of Cambridge’s Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC), and his work spans experimental studies, numerical modeling, and field applications in offshore energy and civil infrastructure resilience.

• Small Wind Turbine Dynamics
• Computational Biomechanics
• Finite Element Analysis
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Associate Professor Phil Clausen is a computational biomechanics and wind energy expert at the School of Engineering, University of Newcastle . His career spans two major research themes: small wind turbine dynamics and fatigue testing and computational biomechanics of biological structures using finite element analysis (FEA). He has led the development of accelerated fatigue test programs for turbine blades and reverse-engineered iconic fossils like Smilodon fatalis and the Tasmanian Tiger to understand biomechanical evolution. Education: PhD and BEng (Hons) from University of Newcastle Research Expertise focuses on: Small wind turbine blade design, fatigue life prediction, and performance optimization Computational biomechanics of crocodiles, komodo dragons, and extinct species Publications (65+ journal articles) cover wind energy systems (2000–2020) and biomechanics (2005–2021), with high-impact work featured in Nature , PLoS ONE , and Royal Society B . Notable findings include debunking assumptions about sabre-toothed cat bite force and quantifying dingo vs. thylacine predatory mechanics. Grants ($1.06M+ total) include ARC Discovery Projects, industry partnerships with Aerogenesis Australia and TUNRA , and commercialization of diffuser-augmented turbine technology. He has supervised numerous research students and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams across engineering, biology, and paleontology.

• Biomechanics
• Osteosynthesis
• Fracture Healing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mischa Mühling is a Researcher at the University Institute of Biomechanics , focusing on biomechanical testing and computational modeling in orthopedic surgery. Their work bridges materials science and clinical biomechanics . Research Interests: Fracture morphology, osteosynthetic fixation, synthetic bone modeling, finite element analysis, and torsional load mechanics. Peer Review Activities: Regular reviewer for journals including Clinical Biomechanics , Scientific Reports , and Biomedical Engineering . Publication Trends : Recent work emphasizes synthetic bone analog development, fracture stability analysis, and load modeling using polyurethane-resin composites. Collaborative studies with Prof. Peter Augat highlight their focus on improving biomechanical testing standards.

Nikolaos Efkolidisمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computational Design
• Digital Fabrication
• Product Design
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Nikolaos Efkolidis is an Assistant Professor at the University of Western Macedonia in the Department of Product and Systems Design Engineering . He is a member of the Computational Design and Digital Fabrication Research Lab ( codeplus.uowm.gr ) and co-founder of the design studio heptahedron.studio . Research Focus : Computational design, digital fabrication, AI-driven optimization, and sustainable product development. Key Techniques : Response Surface Methodology (RSM), Genetic Algorithms, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and Additive Manufacturing. His recent publications highlight trends in multi-material 3D printing , machine learning for machining processes , and user-driven customization . Applications span footwear, marine robotics, and industrial design.

Leif A. Carlssonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Composite Materials
• Sandwich Structures
• Solid Mechanics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Leif A. Carlsson is the J.M. Rubin Foundation Professor in the Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering at Florida Atlantic University. His research focuses on composite materials, sandwich structures, solid mechanics, and finite element analysis. He holds a Ph.D. from Chalmers University of Technology. His work emphasizes fracture mechanics in composite materials, moisture effects on polymers, and structural integrity of aerospace and marine composites. Key research areas include honeycomb core mechanics, face/core interface fracture, and environmental degradation of materials. Recent studies explore water diffusion in polymers, thermal effects on composites, and failure modes under various loading conditions. His contributions span over 50 peer-reviewed articles since 2009, with a focus on advancing composite material design and durability. Notable projects include the analysis of single-face honeycomb sandwich structures (2025), geometrical imperfection sensitivity in honeycomb cores (2023), and low-temperature fracture characterization of foam cores (2020). His work bridges experimental testing and computational modeling to address real-world challenges in aerospace and marine engineering applications.

• Structural Engineering
• Steel Structures
• Civil Engineering Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tim Wilkinson is a Professor and Associate Dean (Student Life) in the School of Civil Engineering at The University of Sydney. He holds academic qualifications including BSc, BE (Hons), MA, and PhD. His research focuses on structural steel behavior, particularly in connections and components of buildings and bridges, while also emphasizing improvements in engineering education and student outcomes. He has contributed to over 2000 students over 20 years, influencing their theoretical and practical foundations in civil engineering. Education: BSc BE (Hons) MA PhD Research Interests: Structural steel behavior under extreme loads Optimization of steel connections and components Advances in cold-formed steel sections Engineering education pedagogy and student success Recent Research Trends: His publications span structural mechanics, steel truss joints, and educational methodologies. Key themes include high-strength steel analysis, damage mechanics, and interdisciplinary curriculum design. Grants & Projects: ARC Linkage Project on structural systems with hollow flange sections (2004) Research into cold-formed steel behavior (2000-2005) Curriculum revisions at the University of Sydney (2005) Lab Affiliations: School of Civil Engineering Structures Laboratory Centre for Advanced Structural Engineering

Haibin Ningمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• High Performance Lightweight Materials
• Thermoplastic Matrix Composites
• Additive Manufacturing
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Haibin Ning is an Associate Professor and Undergraduate Program Director in the Department of Materials Engineering at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). His research focuses on high-performance lightweight composite materials, particularly thermoplastic matrix composites and environmentally friendly natural fiber composites. He has pioneered methods for fiber content measurement, developed advanced manufacturing processes, and holds patents in composite materials innovation. Education: Ph.D. in Materials Engineering from UAB. Research Interests: Dr. Ning’s work spans additive manufacturing of composites, recycled material utilization, and bio-inspired damage-tolerant materials. His studies address mechanical properties, flammability, and environmental impact, with applications in aerospace, automotive, and biomedical fields. Awards & Recognition: ASTM International Professor of The Year (2013) UAB President's Award for Excellence in Teaching (2014) Teaching & Advising: Courses include metallic materials, composite materials, and automotive materials frontiers. While no specific advisees are listed, his research group actively explores industrial and academic collaborations. Labs & Teams: Engages in interdisciplinary projects at UAB’s Center for Composites Manufacturing, focusing on structural composites for mass transit, aerospace, and biomedical applications.

Pezhman Mardanpourمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Aeroelasticity
• Constructal Theory
• Fluid-Structure Interaction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Pezhman Mardanpour is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering at Florida International University (FIU), part of the College of Engineering. His research focuses on aeroelasticity, constructal theory, fluid-structure interaction, structural dynamics, and thermodynamics. He is particularly known for work on origami-inspired design applications in engineering systems. Research Interests: Aeroelasticity (both experimental and theoretical) Constructal theory-based design optimization Fluid-structure interaction phenomena Thermodynamic systems analysis Biomimetic origami structures Professional Contributions: His work bridges theoretical constructs with practical applications in aerospace engineering, structural design, and materials science. Recent research emphasizes fatigue life optimization of origami-inspired structures and evolutionary aeroelastic design methods for flying wing aircraft. Affiliations: Director of the CELL-MET ERC Pathways-UP ERC member National Industry Advisory Board (NIAB) Lab affiliations include the Mardanpour Research Group , focusing on advanced structural mechanics and smart materials.

Thomas Ewaldمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Power Electronics
• Electrical Engineering
• Energy Conversion
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Thomas Ewald is a Doctorate Program student at ETH Zürich, affiliated with the Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering (D-ITET) and the Chair of High Power Electronics (HPE). His research focuses on analytical inductor models and automated optimization processes for converter systems. Ewald earned his B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Technical University of Munich (2015, 2018), developing an analytical model for transient processes in synchronous machines during his Master’s thesis at BMW AG. He has interned at Scanlab AG (2013–2014) in R&D for galvanometer scanner simulations and contributed to academic research on eddy current losses, thermal hotspots, and computational efficiency in magnetic components. Research Interests Thomas's work bridges Power Electronics , Magnetic Component Design , and Converter Optimization . His research explores analytical modeling of high-frequency inductors, eddy current losses , and conductor homogenization techniques to reduce computational costs by over 90% in 3D simulations. He also investigates virtual component prototyping and system-level optimization of electric converters. Publications His publications at conferences like PCIM , ECCE , and EPE , along with journal articles in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics , highlight advancements in gapped inductor design , loss modeling , and thermal management . Collaborations with Jürgen Biela and others emphasize modular frameworks and cost-effective solutions.

ALESSIO VITAمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Composite Materials
• Additive Manufacturing
• Sustainability Assessment
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Alessio Vita is a Researcher at the Department of Industrial Engineering and Mathematical Sciences (DIISM) within the College of Engineering at Marche Polytechnic University. His work focuses on composite materials, additive manufacturing, and sustainability assessment. Role: Researcher Location: Via Brecce Bianche 12, 60131 Ancona Office Hours: Wednesdays (13:30–14:30) in Pesaro; Tuesdays (12:00–14:00) in Fermo Research spans mechanical properties of 3D-printed composites, environmental sustainability, and cost optimization in manufacturing. His work emphasizes life cycle assessment (LCA), carbon fiber reinforced polymers (CFRP), and innovative printing methods for composite materials. Recent publications highlight advancements in 3D printing technologies, thermal annealing effects, hygrothermal durability of composites, and eco-friendly production techniques. Key trends include sustainable industrial practices and multi-criteria optimization models. Contact: alessio.vita@univpm.it

Matthew J Majorمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Prosthetics and Orthotics
• Biomechanics
• Rehabilitation Engineering
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Matthew J Major, PhD, is an Associate Professor at Northwestern University, holding dual appointments in the McCormick School of Engineering and the Feinberg School of Medicine. He specializes in prosthetics and orthotics, biomechanics, and rehabilitation engineering. His research focuses on integrating engineering principles and statistical models to improve musculoskeletal health outcomes and postural control in individuals with neurological or musculoskeletal impairments. He directs the Prosthetics and Orthotics Rehabilitation Technology Assessment Laboratory (PORTAL) and leads the Masters in Prosthetics and Orthotics Research (MPO-R) program. Education: BS (2002), MS (2004) from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; PhD (2010) from University of Salford Manchester. Certifications include Executive Business (2012), Leadership (2015), and Biostatistics (2019) from Northwestern University. Postdoctoral training includes Rehabilitation Engineering at Northwestern and a VA Career Development Award. Research interests include sensorimotor mechanisms of postural control, prosthetic device optimization, and user-centered assistive technology. Recent work explores prosthetic ankle stiffness effects on balance, vacuum-assisted suspension systems, and biomechanical factors influencing bone health in amputees. Publications emphasize biomechanical analysis, prosthetic design, and clinical outcomes. Notable awards include the 2024 John X. Thomas, Jr. Best Teachers Award and ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering's 2024 Associate Editor of the Year. Major serves on editorial boards for journals like Journal of Biomechanical Engineering and Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics . His lab collaborates with the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center and Northwestern's Prosthetics-Orthotics Center. He advises numerous graduate students and has supervised projects on prosthetic knee designs, FEA optimization, and biomechanical modeling of gait dynamics.