جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Daniel Anstettمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Landscape Genomics
• Rapid Evolution to Climate Change
• Herbivory and Plant Defenses
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Daniel Anstett is an Assistant Professor at the Plant Biology Section of the School of Integrative Plant Science , Cornell University. His work bridges landscape genomics , rapid evolution , and conservation biology to address climate change impacts and biodiversity preservation. Rapid evolution across environmental gradients Climate change adaptation in plants Herbivory-plant defense dynamics Landscape genomics applications His research trends show strong focus on genomic responses to drought , urbanization effects , and latitudinal ecological patterns . While no formal awards are listed, his lab actively engages in genomic modeling and herbarium analysis to inform conservation strategies. Current projects examine adaptive genetic markers and plant-environment interactions through field surveys and computational simulations.

Katja Kasimatisمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Evolutionary Biology
• Genetics
• Genomics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Katja Kasimatis is an Assistant Professor of Biology at the University of Virginia, specializing in the evolutionary and genetic mechanisms underlying sexual differentiation. Her research integrates experimental evolution, genomics, and population genetic theory to explore how shared genomes produce sex-specific traits and the long-term evolutionary impacts of sexual conflict. She holds a B.S. in marine biology (University of California Santa Cruz, 2013), a Ph.D. (University of Oregon, 2019), and completed postdoctoral work at the University of Toronto (2019–2023). B.S., University of California Santa Cruz (marine biology with Honors), 2013 Ph.D., University of Oregon, 2019 Postdoc, University of Toronto, 2019–2023 Her work leverages Caenorhabditis nematode model systems to dissect the interplay between sex-specific selection and genomic architecture. Key areas include proteomic analysis of sperm activation, dominance reversals in genetic conflict, and transcriptomic responses to sexual selection. She also investigates human genomics for sexually antagonistic viability patterns. Recent publications highlight trends in reproductive interference, transcriptomic sexual conflict, and the genomic constraints imposed by sexually antagonistic selection. Her lab employs cutting-edge techniques like microfluidic assays and auxin-mediated sterility induction to study nematode mating dynamics and lifespan trade-offs. Current projects in the Kasimatis Lab focus on experimental evolution in nematodes, population genetic theory, and spatiotemporal gene expression analysis. The lab is actively recruiting graduate students and postdocs to expand these research directions.

• Food Engineering
• High Pressure Processing
• Sustainable Food Technologies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Roman Buckow is a Professor of Practice in Food Engineering at The University of Sydney's Centre for Advanced Food Enginomics and School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. He holds a PhD in Food Process Engineering from Berlin University of Technology (Germany) and a Diploma in Brewing Engineering. His career includes leadership roles at CSIRO, where he pioneered food processing innovations for industries like meat, dairy, and legumes. He has led major collaborations with global partners and co-led CSIRO’s strategic program on precision health foods. Research focuses include high-pressure processing, sustainable food systems, and plant-based product development. He has authored over 100 publications and received awards such as the 2020 CSIRO Entrepreneurship Award, IFT Nonthermal Processing Division honors, and multiple 'Highly Cited Paper' recognitions. His work bridges academia and industry, emphasizing commercialization of novel technologies. Education: PhD (Food Process Engineering, TU Berlin), MSc (Engineering/Brewing) Leadership: Former Head of CSIRO Food Transformation Group (2014–2019); CSIRO Strategic Science Programs Affiliations: President of Australian Food Engineering Association (2014–2017), IFT Nonthermal Processing Division Chair (2012–2015) Publications span food safety, enzymology, and processing innovations. Key projects include HPP applications in meat tenderization, plant protein emulsions, and sodium-reduced meat alternatives. His work on high-pressure sterilization and enzymatic hydrolysis has advanced functional food development. Grants include CSIRO's Julius Career Award ($150k) and strategic funding for precision health foods. Current interests include nutrition engineering and consumer behavior change through food technology.

Fiona Kawa Gormanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• International Health
• Reproductive Health
• Social Determinants of Health
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Fiona Kawa Gorman, Ed.D., M.P.H., is an Associate Professor of Health Science at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), tenured since joining in 2014. She specializes in community outreach, immigrant health, and culturally adapted interventions. Her research focuses on health misinformation in online platforms, gamification for health behavior change, HPV vaccine attitudes, and rural healthcare access delays. Education: Ed.D. in Educational Psychology, University of Southern California (2012) M.P.H. in Health Promotion, University of Southern California (2007) B.S. in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Studies, University of Southern California (2006) Research Interests: Dr. Gorman's work bridges global health equity and community engagement. She has developed evidence-based programs for HIV prevention among Chinese massage parlor workers, fish contamination awareness for pregnant women, and tobacco prevention in Chinese high schools. Her current projects analyze how social media platforms spread health misinformation and evaluate gamified interventions for health promotion. Teaching & Mentorship: Teaches courses in community health statistics, global health, and health promotion. Actively involves undergraduates in research leading to conference presentations and publications. Has chaired multiple Master's theses and an Undergraduate Honors Thesis. Labs/Teams: Leads initiatives integrating technology and public health, collaborating with community organizations to implement culturally tailored interventions. Her work emphasizes bridging academic research with real-world health challenges faced by marginalized populations.

Kevina Vulinecمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biodiversity Conservation
• Bat Ecology
• Tropical Ecology
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kevina Vulinec is a Professor in the Department of Agriculture & Natural Resources at Delaware State University. Her research focuses on biodiversity conservation, bat ecology, tropical ecosystems, and entomology. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Florida (1999), with postdoctoral training in wildlife and tropical ecology. Her work examines bat interactions with wind turbines, seed dispersal mechanisms, and dung beetle behavior in fragmented habitats. Education: Ph.D. in Biology, University of Florida (1999) M.S. in Biology, University of Chicago (1993) M.S. in Zoology, University of Cincinnati (1983) B.A. in Biology, Kent State University (1978) Research Interests: Dr. Vulinec investigates biodiversity conservation in anthropogenically altered landscapes, bat migration and wind turbine impacts, tropical seed dispersal systems, and dung beetle ecology. She has conducted fieldwork in the Amazon, Mesoamerica, and the South Pacific, emphasizing conservation strategies for endangered species and ecosystems. Recent Trends in Publications: Her work bridges ecology and conservation, with recent studies on Amazonian research gaps, dung beetle methodology, and bat assemblages in fragmented forests. She often collaborates internationally, addressing global ecological challenges. Awards: Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador (2016–2018) Delaware State University Faculty Excellence Award (2008) US Fish and Wildlife Service Fellowship (2014) Teaching and Grants: She teaches courses in Tropical Agriculture, Wildlife Biology, and Conservation Ecology. Recent grants include support for student research through the Living Marine Resources Cooperative Science Center (2019–2021). Labs/Teams: Engaged in field-based research in Neotropical regions, focusing on collaborative conservation initiatives and training students in tropical field techniques.

Jeremy M. Brooksمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Stream-riparian ecology
• Foodweb interactions
• Aquatic-terrestrial linkages
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jeremy M. Brooks is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Idaho State University's Department of Biological Sciences and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Montana's W.A. Franke College of Forestry. He specializes in stream-riparian ecology, food web dynamics, and biology education. His research focuses on climate change impacts, riparian vegetation resilience, and ecological linkages in Yellowstone's ecosystems. Brooks holds a PhD from Idaho State University (2024) and a BS from the University of Montana (2017). Lead Researcher: NSF RAPID grant ($99,882) investigating climate-induced flooding effects on Yellowstone stream-riparian systems Co-PI for proposed David H. Smith Fellowship ($182,100) on pyrodiversity biodiversity links Teaching roles include co-instructing Fish Biology & Management (UM) and contributing to ecology/entomology courses at ISU. Awards include the Andy Sheldon Endowment Award (2023) and Best Student Presentation (2023). He actively collaborates with the Stream Ecology Center and US Forest Service researchers.

Dennis McIntoshمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Aquaculture
• Water Quality Management
• Integrated Aquaculture/Agriculture Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dennis McIntosh, Ph.D. is a Professor and Extension Specialist in Aquaculture at Delaware State University (DSU), Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources. His work bridges applied research and extension activities to support sustainable aquaculture development in Delaware and the mid-Atlantic region. Education : Ph.D. in Environmental Science, University of Arizona (2002) M.S. in Mariculture, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (1999) B.S. in Marine Science, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey (1994) Research Focus : Dr. McIntosh specializes in freshwater and marine aquaculture systems, water quality management, integrated aquaculture-agriculture systems (e.g., aquaponics), and shellfish aquaculture. His work emphasizes sustainable practices, effluent management, and low-input production methods to ensure economic and environmental viability. Recent Trends in Publications : His publications address challenges in aquaculture industry development (e.g., regulatory barriers), innovative low-cost technologies, and microbial interactions in aquaculture systems. Recent work explores shellfish aquaculture expansion in Delaware and probiotic applications in hatchery systems. Awards & Recognition : First State Innovation Team Award (2017) Delaware State University Extension Employee of the Year (2007) Multiple awards for team excellence in cooperative extension services Grants & Outreach : He leads or co-leads grants totaling over $2M, including initiatives to develop a Delaware Fisheries & Aquaculture Innovation Center and K-12 training programs. His extension work supports shellfish farmers and promotes aquaponics as a viable enterprise. Labs & Collaborations : Affiliated with DSU's Aquaculture Program and collaborates with regional partners like Delaware Sea Grant and the East Coast Shellfish Growers Association. Maintains the Delaware State University Aquaculture Research and Demonstration Facility.

Martin M. Pikeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Glioma
• Dynamic contrast MRI
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Martin M. Pike, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor at the School of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), affiliated with the Advanced Imaging Research Center and Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program. His research focuses on brain diseases such as malignant glioma and stroke, employing MRI/MRS techniques alongside mouse models. He investigates anti-angiogenic therapies for glioma and stroke neuroprotection strategies, emphasizing autophagic cell death mechanisms. Education: Bachelor’s degree from Williams College (1978) Ph.D. in Chemistry from State University of New York (1985) NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1985–1988) Research Interests: Dr. Pike’s work bridges molecular imaging and translational medicine. Key focuses include dynamic contrast MRI for glioma treatment assessment, stroke inflammation mechanisms, and developing combination therapies targeting autophagy. His lab integrates imaging, immunohistology, and in vitro studies to advance precision medicine for brain tumors. Publication Trends: Recent articles highlight MRI-based metabolic imaging (MADI), glymphatic solute transport in brain pathologies, and drug synergies in glioma. Studies also address stroke-related neurovascular coupling and diabetes-exacerbated cognitive deficits. Awards & Grants: While specific awards are unmentioned, his sustained research output and institutional appointments reflect recognition in neuroimaging and oncology. Grants likely support his glioma treatment and stroke mechanisms studies. Labs & Collaborations: He leads projects at OHSU’s Advanced Imaging Research Center, collaborating with neuroscientists and engineers to translate imaging innovations into clinical applications.

Madan Deyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Aquaculture and fisheries economics
• Food and agricultural sector modeling
• International agricultural development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Madan Dey is a Professor and Department Chair in the Department of Agricultural Sciences at Texas State University's College of Science and Engineering. With over 28 years of experience, he specializes in agricultural economics, particularly focusing on aquaculture, fisheries, and food systems. His research spans global contexts, including Asia, Africa, and the U.S., emphasizing sustainable development, policy analysis, and market dynamics. Dey holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from the University of Philippines (1988) and a B.S. from Bangladesh Agricultural University (1981). Education: Ph.D., Agricultural Economics, University of Philippines, 1988 B.S., Agricultural Economics, Bangladesh Agricultural University, 1981 His leadership includes serving as Regional Director of WorldFish (2004–2007), managing a $6M annual budget and leading interdisciplinary teams. Dey has secured over $10M in grants, focusing on innovative projects like aquaculture value chains and climate resilience. His research interests include aquaculture economics, food security, and policy analysis, with 90+ peer-reviewed articles and multiple books. Key contributions include analyzing seafood markets, fish safety standards, and the role of aquaculture in global food systems. His work bridges academia and practice, addressing challenges in both developed and developing nations. Current initiatives at Texas State include the Fish Innovation Lab and RAISE Grant programs. Dr. Dey’s teaching includes courses like AG 4381 (Agricultural Policy), integrating theoretical frameworks with real-world applications. Collaborations with international organizations and policymakers highlight his commitment to impactful research.

Pratheesh Omana Sudhakaranمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Aquaculture Economics
• Fisheries Economics
• Food Safety Economics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Pratheesh Omana Sudhakaran is an Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural Sciences at Texas State University, part of the College of Science and Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Environment and Natural Resource Economics from the University of Rhode Island, an M.S. in Aquaculture and Fisheries from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, and a B.S. in Fisheries Science from Kerala Agricultural University. His research focuses on aquaculture economics, food safety, natural resource management, and experimental economics. He has conducted impactful studies, including a dissertation recognized as the Best Dissertation by the International Association of Aquaculture Economists (IAAEM) in 2016, which influenced shellfish management in Rhode Island. Dr. Sudhakaran teaches courses such as Farm Management, Agribusiness Management, Quantitative Methods in Agriculture, and Agricultural Finance. His current research explores aquaculture economics in Texas and Bangladesh, regenerative agriculture, and safe food systems. He leads or collaborates on grants totaling millions in funding, including projects on organic hydroponics, food safety in Bangladesh, and agricultural mentoring programs. Grants: STEM-CLEAR: Creating Contextualized Learning Pathways ($2.6M NSF grant, 2023–2029) Research Through Agriculture Internships, Scholarships, and Experiential Learning (RAISE, $5M USDA NIFA grant, 2023–2028) Service: Member of Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board's Field of Study Advisory Committee, Editor of a Special Issue in Aquaculture Economics and Management , and Graduate Advisor for the MS in Integrated Agricultural Sciences program.

Darlene Abreu-Ferreiraمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Women's History
• Pre-Modern European History
• Gender Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Darlene Abreu-Ferreira is a Professor in the Department of History at the University of Winnipeg, affiliated with the Faculty of Arts. Her research focuses on women in pre-modern Portugal, crime, gender, race, children, and slavery in early modern Europe. She leads a SSHRC-funded project on women and children of African descent in pre-modern Portugal (2018–2023). She teaches courses such as Women in Pre-Modern Europe and the History of Sexuality in Pre-Modern Europe. Her research interests span women’s roles in governance, legal systems, and economic strategies in early modern Portugal. She explores how gender intersected with race, class, and labor practices in maritime communities and colonial contexts. Her publications analyze topics like women’s property rights, legal agency, and their participation in trade networks. Recent work emphasizes the agency of marginalized groups in pre-modern societies. Her SSHRC grant supports interdisciplinary research, bridging social history and cultural studies. She has no listed awards but has contributed significantly to Portuguese and Atlantic history through her extensive publications. Her teaching spans undergraduate and graduate levels, including courses on gender, crime, and cross-cultural interactions in early modern Europe. She engages students with primary sources and critical analysis of historical narratives.

• Marine Biology
• Coral Reef Ecology
• Physiological Ecology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Mia Hoogenboom is a marine ecologist at James Cook University, specializing in the physiological and ecological processes influencing coral reef organisms. Her research focuses on how environmental conditions affect individual organism performance, population dynamics, and ecosystem resilience, particularly under climate change pressures. Key themes include coral energy budgets, symbiosis dynamics, microplastic impacts, and reef restoration strategies. Her work integrates field studies, experimental manipulations, and computational modeling to address three core areas: environmental controls on individual fitness, adaptive significance of phenotypic plasticity, and coral metabolism/photosynthesis. Recent projects highlight the role of light/water flow in coral health, behavioral plasticity in fish offspring, and the mitigation of coral bleaching through habitat complexity and restoration tools. Publications emphasize coral reef degradation mechanisms, including studies on microplastic toxicity, ocean acidification, and global bleaching events. Her research contributes to conservation strategies, such as optimizing coral-seeding technologies and prioritizing resilient species for restoration. As a mentor, Professor Hoogenboom supervises doctoral students exploring topics like AI-driven coral reef monitoring, coral demography under environmental gradients, and engineering solutions for reef restoration. Despite no listed awards, her extensive peer-reviewed output reflects significant contributions to marine science.

Francesc Salvador Beltranمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantitative Psychology
• Behavioral Ecology
• Primatology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Francesc Salvador Beltran is a Full Professor at the University of Barcelona's Faculty of Psychology, affiliated with the Department of Social Psychology and Quantitative Psychology. He specializes in Quantitative Psychology and Behavioral Ecology, focusing on topics like primate social dynamics, collective animal behavior, and spatial modeling in semi-free-ranging populations. His research integrates empirical and computational methods to study behavior in species such as macaques, zebrafish, and neon tetras. Education: Licenciatura (1984) and Doctorate (1986) in Psychology from the University of Barcelona. Current teaching includes courses on primatology, quantitative methods, and animal behavior in undergraduate and master's programs. He leads research projects like 'Local interaction rules and collective motion in fish' (2016–2018), funded by Spain's Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness. Notable publications explore macaque social structures, fish collective motion algorithms, and early childhood policy transitions. He has supervised doctoral theses on fish schooling behavior and family support systems for individuals with developmental disabilities. Research collaborations include work on spatial proximity analysis in macaques and computational modeling of social styles in primates.

Andrew J. Parkمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Interactive Data Analytics
• Visual Analytics
• Computational Criminology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Andrew J. Park is a faculty member in the Computing Science department at Trinity Western University’s Faculty of Natural & Applied Sciences. His research integrates interactive data analytics, visualization, and agent-based modeling to address complex social issues in criminology, cybersecurity, and public safety. Education : PhD in Interactive Arts and Technology (Simon Fraser University, 2008), MSc in Computer Science (Loyola University Chicago, 1998), BSc in Mathematics and Physics (Sogang University, 1993 and 1991). Dr. Park specializes in 3D virtual environments for simulating criminal and crowd behaviors, leveraging AI, machine learning, and social network analysis on big data (crime statistics, Darkweb forums, AIS streams). His work informs counter-terrorism, fire egress planning, and urban security strategies. Recent publications focus on agent-based simulations for crowd control (2021) and social network analysis of illegal fishing (2020), alongside awards such as the MITACS-Accelerate Stipend (2010-2011) and multiple internal research grants (2011-2019). He teaches courses in programming, data structures, and virtual reality. Scientific Awards : Research Training Recognition Fund (2019, 2018), TRU World Internal Fund (2015), Research Enhancement Fund (2011-2012), MITACS-Accelerate Stipend (2010-2011), President’s PhD Research Stipend (2006), and Graduate Fellowships (2004, 2005).

• Marine Biology
• Ecology
• Conservation Biology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Deborah McNeill serves as College Engagement Manager for MVLS Innovation Engagement & Enterprise and holds an Affiliate Researcher position in the School of Biodiversity, One Health & Veterinary Medicine at the University of Glasgow. Her dual roles bridge academic research with public science communication, particularly through Glasgow Science Festival initiatives where she operates from Room 103 at The Square. Her research spans Marine Biology with emphasis on reef fish ecology in the Red Sea, Conservation Biology through technological species identification methods, and Neuroscience via developmental EEG studies conducted during public engagement events. Key interests include elasmobranch conservation, individual fish discrimination using natural markings, and cognitive neuroscience applications in community settings. Analysis of her 2014-2023 publications reveals consistent marine conservation research focusing on damselfish habitat relationships, stingray photo-identification systems, and hawkfish individual recognition. Her recent neuroscience work innovatively combines EEG data collection with public festivals, demonstrating interdisciplinary integration of field ecology, computer vision, and developmental psychology. No scientific awards were documented in available sources. Information regarding student supervision, grant funding, laboratory facilities, or research teams remains unspecified, though her engagement role suggests active participation in university-wide outreach networks and collaborative marine science projects.