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Ken Weitzmanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sports in Culture
• Political Theatre
• Historical Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ken Weitzman is an Associate Professor of Dramatic Writing at Stony Brook University (SBU). He holds an MFA from the University of California, San Diego and a BA from the University of Michigan. His work focuses on using sports as a lens to explore cultural, political, and historical themes. He has received prestigious awards including the Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching (2023-24) and the Godfrey Teaching Excellence Award (2017). His plays have been produced internationally, including seal boy at Riverside Studios (London) and Fire in the Garden featuring Sean Astin. Ken’s plays often blend athletic narratives with societal critique, exemplified by Halftime with Don (2018 NNPN Rolling World Premiere) and The Catch . He has collaborated with major institutions like the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and South Coast Repertory. His teaching spans playwriting, screenwriting, and documentary theatre, with recent courses including EGL328 Documentary Theatre Creation and THR207 The Theatre of Baseball . Ken’s awards reflect both artistic and pedagogical excellence. His plays Covenant and Spin Moves have earned national recognition. He previously taught at UCSD, Emory University, and Indiana University (as Head of MFA Playwriting).

• Urban Design
• Urban Transformation
• Architectural Design
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Fatma Erkök is an academic at Istanbul Technical University's Department of Architecture within the Faculty of Architecture. Her research focuses on urban design, architectural design, and the intersection of performance art with spatial theory. She holds a Ph.D. in Architecture from Istanbul Technical University and has conducted postdoctoral research at Delft University of Technology. Her work explores urban rituals, embodied spatial experiences, and waterfront regeneration. Notable projects include studies on Istanbul's urban morphology and avant-garde architectural practices. Erkök has held administrative roles such as Commission Chair at ITU and has contributed to academic initiatives like ECOC Istanbul 2010. Her publications span urban theory, performance spaces, and architectural education, emphasizing interdisciplinary methodologies. Education History: Ph.D. in Architecture, Istanbul Technical University (1992–2002) Postdoctoral Researcher, Delft University of Technology (2007–2008) Masters in Architecture, Istanbul Technical University (1989–1992) Bachelor's in Architecture, Istanbul Technical University (1985–1989) Research Interests: Urban transformation, spatial performativity, waterfront revitalization, embodied cognition in architecture, and interdisciplinary educational pedagogy. Recent work examines temporary urban spaces, digital tools in performance, and avant-garde architectural theory. Her articles frequently analyze Istanbul's urban fabric and cultural identity through a spatial lens. Professional Activities: Erkök has led academic commissions, advised on urban policy, and contributed to creative city initiatives. She emphasizes the role of architecture in fostering dynamic urban experiences through both physical and performative interventions.

• English Literature
• Mythology
• Folklore
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Mary Clarke is a Lecturer in the Department of English and Irish at St Patrick's College, Dublin, specializing in literature with a focus on children's and young adult fiction, mythology, and folklore. Her academic qualifications include: PhD in English Literature, University of Newcastle Upon Tyne (2012) Dr. Clarke's research interests encompass English Literature, Mythology and Folklore, Children's and Young Adult Literature, Poetry, Picturebooks, Multiliteracy, Literary Representations of Irish Education, and Childhood Studies. She investigates how literary works reflect cultural constructions of childhood and education, particularly in Irish contexts. Her scholarly output demonstrates an interdisciplinary approach, moving from academic analysis of narrative strategies in young adult fiction to creative theatrical productions on Irish history. Recent work includes a 2016 performance piece on women of the Easter Rising and studies on the adaptation of folklore in literature.

Conan OCeallaighمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Structural Engineering
• Sustainable Construction Materials
• Life Cycle Assessment
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Conan OCeallaigh is a Lecturer and Principal Investigator at the Department of Building & Civil Engineering, Atlantic Technological University. He holds a PhD from the University of Galway (2016) and a Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) from the same university (2012). His research focuses on sustainable timber engineering, including the structural design of Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) and mass timber solutions for multi-story and modular construction. He specializes in creep behavior of timber elements, finite element modeling, and circular economy principles in construction. Previously, he served as a Research Fellow with the Timber Engineering Research Group at the University of Galway. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to sustainable cities and communities, responsible consumption, and climate action. He leads national and EU-funded projects on timber innovation and lifecycle assessment practices. Key research interests include timber reinforcement, hygro-mechanical behavior of materials, and low-carbon construction. His publications span over 50 articles, with a focus on timber mechanics, LCA methodologies, and CLT structural performance.

Yingang Duمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Civil Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Corrosion Effects on Concrete Structures
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yingang Du is a Senior Lecturer in Civil Engineering and Course Leader at Anglia Ruskin University's School of Engineering and the Built Environment within the Faculty of Science and Engineering. With over 20 years of experience, he combines academic leadership with industry expertise as a Chartered Engineer (CEng) and member of structural engineering institutions. His research focuses on structural integrity under severe conditions, including corrosion, fire, and seismic activity, with applications in civil and construction engineering. Dr. Du holds a PhD from the University of Birmingham (UK) and MEng from Xian University of Architecture and Technology (China). He has supervised numerous PhD/MSc projects on corrosion behavior modeling, structural durability, and seismic performance. His teaching spans undergraduate and postgraduate programs in civil engineering and construction management. Research Grants: Institution of Structural Engineers (2007), Royal Academy of Engineering (2007) Professional Memberships: Institution of Structural Engineers, International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering, RILEM Editorial Roles: Peer reviewer for ACI Structural Journal, Engineering Structures, and Construction & Building Materials His work emphasizes practical solutions for infrastructure resilience, including finite element modeling of corrosion effects and fire engineering design for composite structures. Over 22 peer-reviewed publications and industry collaborations demonstrate his impact on advancing structural engineering practices.

Wenxian Yangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Renewable Energy Engineering
• Offshore Wind Energy Systems
• Thermoelectric Materials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Wenxian Yang is a Professor of Renewable Energy Engineering at the Department of Engineering, School of Computing and Engineering, University of Huddersfield. His research focuses on renewable energy systems, including offshore wind turbines, thermoelectric materials, battery technology, and condition monitoring. He has contributed significantly to the UN Sustainable Development Goals related to affordable and clean energy. His work spans mechanical systems, hydrodynamics, and machine learning applications for fault diagnosis and energy harvesting. Key research areas include optimizing floating offshore wind turbine stability, improving lithium-ion battery performance and diagnostics, and developing advanced algorithms for structural health monitoring. Yang has published extensively, with over 130 peer-reviewed articles and an h-index of 42. He is actively involved in collaborations on tidal energy systems, biomimetic blade designs, and smart monitoring solutions for renewable energy infrastructure. His recent studies address challenges in offshore foundation scour mitigation, thermal management of batteries, and adaptive neural network models for predictive maintenance. Despite his prolific output, no specific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided text. Yang is currently accepting PhD students in renewable energy engineering and related interdisciplinary fields.

Juan Pedro Montavez Gomezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Climate Science
• Atmospheric Modeling
• Environmental Physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Juan Pedro Montavez Gomez serves as Professor in the Department of Physics at the Faculty of Biology, University of Murcia, Spain, specializing in Earth System Physics. He leads the Regional Atmospheric Modelling Group and previously contributed to the Laboratory of Technological Innovation Against Blindness (L ITE-2C). His academic foundation includes: Doctorate from University of Granada (2002) with thesis "Variabilidad climática y cambio climático" (Climate Variability and Climate Change), supervised by Dr. Juan Ignacio Jiménez Jiménez. Montavez Gomez's research integrates climate dynamics, atmospheric physics, and computational modeling to address Mediterranean environmental challenges. His work focuses on North Atlantic climate variability, tropospheric pollution reconstruction using machine learning, and prediction of compound extreme events (heatwaves, droughts, ozone pollution). He pioneers hybrid modeling approaches combining dynamical systems with random forests for seasonal fire and drought forecasting, while investigating urban microclimates through turbulence-resolving simulations. His research directly informs climate adaptation strategies for water resources, public health, and renewable energy planning in vulnerable Mediterranean regions. Analysis of his 2023-2025 publications reveals three dominant research thrusts: (1) Climate system diagnostics examining North Atlantic stability and its impact on European precipitation reliability; (2) High-resolution urban climate modeling for heat island mitigation; (3) Operational prediction systems for air quality and drought management. His work consistently bridges fundamental climate science with societal applications, particularly in Spain and North Africa, using advanced techniques like WRF-Chem, LES, and multivariate extreme indices. His research group develops practical tools including seasonal drought prediction prototypes for Mediterranean regions and comprehensive pollutant databases for air quality assessment. Current projects address aviation emissions under extreme heat, solar-wind complementarity for energy transition, and health impact prediction systems for compound heatwave-pollution events.

• Fiber-Reinforced Concrete
• Prestressed Concrete Structures
• Civil Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Neil Tsang is the Curriculum Lead for Civil Engineering at Coventry University's CEES School of The Environment. His work focuses on advanced concrete materials, structural behavior under cyclic loads, and fire engineering. He holds a Doctorate from Imperial College London (1993–1997). Research interests include fiber-reinforced concrete sensor applications, aging effects on prestressed structures, and soil-structure interactions in integral bridges. Education: PhD in Civil Engineering from Imperial College London (awarded 1999). His academic contributions span mesoscale modeling of concrete beams, fire resistance of post-tensioned slabs, and thermal creep in prestressing steel. Collaborations include studies with institutions like the University of Hong Kong and FIB (International Federation for Structural Concrete). Research highlights include experimental validation of concrete behavior under fire conditions and numerical modeling of granular material dynamics. Professional activities include editorial roles in academic conferences and participation in international engineering symposiums.

• Biomechanics
• Neurophysiology
• Strength & Conditioning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Anthony Blazevich is a Professor of Biomechanics at Edith Cowan University's School of Medical and Health Sciences. He specializes in biomechanics, neurophysiology, and strength & conditioning, with a focus on sports performance, muscle mechanics, and neuromuscular adaptation. His research spans topics such as eccentric exercise effects, post-activation potentiation, and age-related neuromuscular changes. Blazevich holds a PhD (2002) from Southern Cross University and a BSc Honours (1995) from The University of Queensland. He is a Fellow of the Strength & Conditioning Society and the European College of Sports Sciences, and a member of the International Society of Biomechanics. His recent work includes studies on the physiological impacts of eccentric training, cross-education effects in strength training, and neuromuscular adaptations in adolescents and older adults. He has also contributed to understanding muscle architecture changes and the role of persistent inward currents in motoneurons. Blazevich collaborates internationally, including as an Adjunct Professor at Brunel University, UK. His publications emphasize translational research in exercise science, with over 150 peer-reviewed articles since 2000.

Ramy Shaltoutمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Railway Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Transportation Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ramy Shaltout is an Assistant Professor at the CEES School of The Environment. His expertise spans railway engineering, mechanical systems, and sustainable transportation infrastructure. He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Valencia (2013) and a Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice from Coventry University (2023). His research focuses on aerodynamic noise reduction in high-speed trains, railway track dynamics, and smart infrastructure solutions. BSc Mechanical Power Engineering, Zagazig University (2006) MSc Mechanical and Material Engineering, Polytechnic University of Valencia (2010) PhD Mechanical Engineering, Polytechnic University of Valencia (2013) Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice, Coventry University (2023) His research interests include vehicle-track interaction, nanomechanics, and renewable energy systems. Recent work addresses challenges in smart railway stations, aerodynamic noise modeling, and fire safety in passenger rolling stock. He leads the Transport Safety and Security project (2024–2025) and has held roles at The German University of Cairo (2019–2011) and Newcastle University (2014–2016). Grants: Principal Investigator for Transport Safety and Security (2024–2025) Advising: Accepting PhD students in rail engineering and sustainable systems

Derek Malliaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Wildfire Behavior and Smoke Dispersion
• Atmospheric Modeling
• Climate Change Impacts
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Derek Mallia is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Utah, affiliated with the Land-Atmosphere Interactions Research (LAIR) group. His research focuses on atmospheric modeling to understand boundary layer processes linked to climate change, including wildfire behavior, dust transport, and urban greenhouse gas emissions. He develops and refines tools like WRF-SFIRE and HYSPLIT-STILT to model smoke dispersion, dust dynamics, and urban emissions quantification. His work addresses critical challenges such as improving air quality forecasts and informing policy through emission mitigation strategies. Research Interests: Mallia investigates wildfire smoke dynamics using coupled fire-atmosphere models, quantifies dust impacts on air quality and snowmelt, and applies Bayesian inversion techniques to constrain urban GHG emissions. His projects emphasize interdisciplinary approaches, integrating field observations with high-resolution modeling. Teaching: He instructs courses including ATMOS 1010 (Severe Weather), ATMOS 5340 (Environmental Programming/Statistics), and ATMOS 5210/6210 (Synoptic Meteorology). These courses bridge theoretical concepts with practical applications in environmental science and atmospheric analysis. Labs/Teams: As part of the LAIR group, he collaborates on projects addressing land-atmosphere interactions, wildfire smoke, and dust processes. His research contributes to understanding climate change impacts and developing predictive tools for environmental challenges.

MANUEL FRANCISCO MAREY PEREZمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Forest Management
• Wildfire Analysis
• Spatial Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

MANUEL FRANCISCO MAREY PEREZ is a Professor at the University of Santiago de Compostela , affiliated with the Department of Plant Production and Engineering Projects within the Higher Polytechnic School of Engineering . He holds a Doctorate from the same university (2003), focusing on land tenure dynamics in Galician forestry. His research emphasizes participatory forest planning , wildfire management , and sustainable resource governance . Key contributions include methodologies for public participation in forest planning (validated in Galicia) and spatiotemporal analysis of wildfire ignition patterns. He has published extensively on forest policy, resin production simulation (RESIM), and socio-ecological resilience in rural landscapes. His work bridges environmental science, geography, and policy, with applications in Galicia and beyond. Doctoral Thesis: Land tenure in Galicia, model for the characterization of forest owners (2003) Research Group: PROEPLA (Projects and Planning) Notable Projects: Wildfire risk assessment, forest governance frameworks Publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches to land use challenges, integrating spatial analysis, participatory methods, and socio-economic factors. His research addresses both academic and practical needs in forest management and rural development.

• Civil Engineering
• Material Science
• Sustainable Construction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Osman Şimşek is an academic at Gazi University's Faculty of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering. He has held academic positions since 1985, starting as a Research Assistant and advancing to Associate Professor in 2018. His research focuses on construction materials, sustainable building technologies, and recycled materials in concrete. He has supervised over 40 theses and authored/co-authored numerous publications in SCI-indexed journals. Education: PhD: Cukurova University, Agricultural Structures and Irrigation (1993) MSc: Gazi University, Building Education (1988) BSc: Gazi University, Building Education (1983) Research Interests: Developing sustainable construction materials using recycled aggregates, fly ash, perlite, and nano materials. Specializes in concrete durability, alkali-silica reaction mitigation, and energy-efficient construction techniques. His articles explore topics like foam concrete from construction waste and geopolymer composites. He has conducted funded projects on vacuum-processed concrete and polyester-reinforced pavements. A member of review boards for national journals and has served as a jury in doctoral defenses at universities like Kırıkkale and Afyon Kocatepe. Managed departments at Gazi University's Faculty of Engineering between 1993–2013 and held non-academic roles as a technical expert for Turkey's Construction Industry Employers' Association (INTES) and the Ministry of Justice.

Yanhai Duمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
• Hydrogen Energy
• Additive Manufacturing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yanhai Du is a Professor at Kent State University's College of Aeronautics & Engineering, where he leads the Fuel Cell Research program and directs the Sustainable Energy Lab and Metal 3D Printing Lab. An internationally recognized expert in solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs), he has secured over $5M in research funding and authored 170+ publications. Education: PhD Materials Science, University of Waikato (2004) MSc Materials Technology, University of Waikato (1998) BSc Ceramics, Xi’an University of Architecture & Technology (1983) Research Focus: His work spans SOFC materials, hydrogen production, additive manufacturing of energy devices, and sustainable systems. Recent innovations focus on tubular SOFC design, fuel desulfurization, and 3D-printed porous structures for improved electrochemical performance. Publications: Articles (2021-2024) showcase advances in fuel cell manufacturing, novel electrocatalysts, hydrogen storage, and carbon capture technologies, emphasizing scalable and sustainable energy solutions. Leadership: Administers cross-disciplinary labs, mentors graduate researchers, and develops industry partnerships to advance clean energy applications.

Ruixue Chengمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Flow Measurement
• Multi-phase Flow
• Sensing Techniques
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ruixue Cheng is a Senior Lecturer in Mathematics at the School of Engineering, Computing and Digital Technologies (SCEDT), Teesside University. She holds academic qualifications from Northeast University China (BEng), University of Science and Technology Beijing (MSc), and Teesside University (PhD in gas-solids flow measurement). Her career spans academia and industry, including roles at ABB Automation Ltd and the University of Science and Technology Beijing. Her research focuses on flow measurement, multi-phase flow sensing, signal processing, and mathematical modeling of combustion systems. Education: BEng in Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Northeast University, China MSc in Automation, University of Science and Technology Beijing, China PhD in Gas-Solids Flow Measurement, Teesside University, UK Research Interests: Development of advanced instrumentation systems for coal-fired power plants Optimization of pulverised fuel metering and signal processing Combustion diagnostics using laser and deep learning techniques Her work has led to 4 patents and over 40 academic publications in journals like Combustion and Flame and Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science . Scientific Awards: National Metrology Prize (2023) for contributions to clean fuel combustion technology Grants & Patents: EU, DTI, and industry-funded research projects on solids-gas flow metering systems 4 patents on pulverised fuel metering systems and signal processing Labs/Teams: Active in the Centre for Sustainable Engineering, collaborating on combustion diagnostics and sensor technology development.