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Valdimar Sigurdssonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Consumer Psychology
• Retailing
• Digital Marketing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Valdimar Sigurdsson is a Professor at Reykjavík University, where he serves as the Head of Marketing at the School of Business and the director for the Centre for Marketing and Consumer Psychology. With 127 publications and over 133,000 reads on ResearchGate, he has established himself as a leading researcher in consumer behavior and marketing. Dr. Sigurdsson earned his PhD from Cardiff University. His academic journey has positioned him as a prominent scholar with expertise spanning multiple disciplinary domains including consumer psychology, digital marketing, sustainability, retailing, and health-related consumption behaviors. Professor Sigurdsson's research focuses on consumer behaviour analysis, retailing, digital marketing, health, sustainability and tourism. His work frequently employs cutting-edge methodologies such as eye-tracking, neuro-Information Systems (NeuroIS), and behavioral experiments to understand consumer decision-making processes. His research has significant practical implications for sustainable consumption, digital marketing strategies, and consumer psychology. The Behavior & Technology Lab, which he leads, serves as a hub for innovative research at the intersection of human behavior and technological interfaces. Analysis of his extensive publication record reveals a strong emphasis on sustainability signaling, consumer responses to eco-labels, digital marketing in the metaverse, and the psychological mechanisms behind consumer choices related to health and sustainability. His work increasingly incorporates cross-cultural perspectives, with studies spanning 65 nations and 40 languages, demonstrating methodological rigor through collaborative replication projects and large-scale measurement validation studies. Professor Sigurdsson has built a robust research program through extensive collaboration with scholars across the globe, resulting in numerous high-impact publications in top marketing and psychology journals. His research has been cited over 2,300 times, demonstrating significant influence in his field and practical relevance for businesses seeking to understand consumer behavior in digital and sustainable contexts. As director of the Centre for Marketing and Consumer Psychology and leader of The Behavior & Technology Lab, Professor Sigurdsson oversees a dynamic research environment that bridges theoretical marketing concepts with practical applications in the digital age. His lab focuses on understanding how technology shapes consumer behavior and how businesses can leverage these insights for more effective marketing strategies, particularly in the realms of sustainability and health-conscious consumption.

• Food chemistry
• Reaction kinetics
• Thermodynamics of enzyme-catalyzed processes
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Karsten Olsen is an Associate Professor at the Department of Food Science, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen. With over 20 years of experience in research and education in food chemistry and physics related to food processing and storage, his work focuses on understanding reaction kinetics and thermodynamics of enzyme-catalyzed processes in food systems. His educational background includes a PhD in Chemistry (1994) and M.Sc in Organic Chemistry (1990), both from the University of Copenhagen. His academic career began as an Assistant lecturer at the Department of Chemistry, University of Copenhagen in 1990, progressed through Research Assistant Professor and Research Associate Professor positions at the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, and culminated in his current position as Associate Professor at the Department of Food Science, University of Copenhagen since 2003. Karsten Olsen's research interests span food chemistry, reaction kinetics, thermodynamics of food enzymes, spectroscopic techniques for protein analysis under high pressure, separation techniques in protein chemistry, and the characterization of protein denaturation. His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on enzymatic processes, protein structure analysis, sustainable food systems, and analytical methods for food quality assessment. His work shows increasing attention to sustainable food technologies, plant-based alternatives, and novel food sources like microalgae. SCIENCE formidlingspris (2014) Best course at Department of Food Science (2013) Best course at Department of Food Science (2015) Karsten Olsen has supervised 3 PhD students and over 50 Master's and bachelor students. He has served in various management roles including Deputy for Head of Food Chemistry section, Project coordinator of FP7 Marie Curie Initial Training Network LEANGREENFOOD (2009-2013), PhD coordinator at KU-FOOD, and Scientific coordinator of GUDP project FoodWaste (2014-2017). His expertise has been featured in media outlets like Madmagasinet Bitz og Frisk. His teaching responsibilities include courses on Food Chemistry, Food Enzymes and Applications, Food Science and Culinary Techniques, Advanced Food Chemistry, and Food Innovation and Health. He also lectures at PhD courses related to Food Chemistry and has delivered presentations on molecular gastronomy and food science applications.

• Embedded Systems
• Cyber-physical Systems
• Hardware-Software Co-design
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Nikolaos Voros is a Professor at the Department of Computer and Electrical Engineering, University of the Peloponnese. He holds a PhD (2001) and Diploma (1996) in Computer and Informatics Engineering from the University of Patras. He leads the Embedded Systems Laboratory , an official Digital Innovation Hub of the European Commission. His research focuses on embedded/cyber-physical systems, including specification techniques, hardware-software co-design, formal refinement, and IoT platforms. He has coordinated over 30 EU-funded projects, including Horizon 2020 initiatives like ARGO and RADIO. He serves as an associate editor for journals like IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology and has authored multiple books on system-level design and reconfigurable systems. He directs the Master's program 'Smart ICT Services & Infrastructures' and organizes international conferences like ISVLSI and ARC. Education: Diploma in Computer and Informatics Engineering (1996), University of Patras PhD in Computer and Informatics Engineering (2001), University of Patras Research Interests: Embedded systems, cyber-physical systems, hardware-software co-design, formal methods, IoT, and AI-driven assistive technologies. His work emphasizes safety-critical systems, real-time applications, and EU-funded innovations. Grants & Projects: Scientific coordinator of Horizon 2020 projects ARGO and RADIO. Managed FP7 projects ALMA and ARMOR. Over 30 EU-funded initiatives in embedded systems and cyber-physical systems. Labs & Teams: Leads the Embedded Systems and Applications Design Laboratory , a European Commission-recognized hub for innovation in embedded systems and IoT platforms.

• Conservation Biology
• Marine Biology
• Avian Ecology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mikael von Numers is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Environmental and Marine Biology, Faculty of Science and Engineering at Åbo Akademi University. His research focuses on conservation biology, avian ecology, and species distribution modeling, with a particular emphasis on Baltic Sea ecosystems and island biogeography. Research interests include habitat conservation for endangered species, coastal marsh dynamics, and the impact of environmental changes on biodiversity. He has contributed to over 50 publications since 1995, including works on butterfly conservation, sea duck reproduction, and plant colonization patterns in archipelagos. His collaborative projects span Nordic countries, addressing cross-border conservation challenges. Notable outputs include datasets on island plant colonization mechanisms and studies on Baltic Sea whitefish populations. Current research emphasizes predictive modeling for ecosystem management and biodiversity preservation.

Jodie Schlaeferمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Marine Biology
• Coral Reef Ecology
• Biophysical Modeling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jodie Schlaefer is a Research Associate at the Reef and Ocean Ecology Laboratory, James Cook University (JCU), specializing in coral reef ecosystems, jellyfish population dynamics, and biophysical modeling. Her work focuses on understanding reef resilience, climate change impacts, and marine debris dynamics. She contributed to the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies (2005–2022). Education: BSc (Honours; Marine Biology Advanced) from JCU. PhD research (2015–) under Professors Michael Kingsford and Eric Wolanski, investigating cubozoan jellyfish populations. Research Interests: Coral reef ecology, biophysical models of jellyfish behavior, sediment dynamics, and climate change effects on marine systems. Her studies bridge ecological processes and human impacts, including fisheries and coastal management. Awards & Grants: ER Walker Bequest Bursary (2016) Australian LIONS Foundation Research Grant (2016) Australian Postgraduate Award (2015) Academic Medal (2014) CSIRO CMAR Scholarship (2013) Advising & Grants: While no formal advisees are listed, her PhD research was supported by multiple grants. She collaborates on ARC projects and has contributed to studies on jellyfish connectivity and climate projections. Labs & Teams: Active in the Reef and Ocean Ecology Laboratory, focusing on hydrodynamics, biophysical interactions, and marine conservation.

Aditya Guptaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Machine Learning
• Deep Neural Networks
• Image and Signal Processing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Aditya Gupta is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Agder's Department of Information and Communication Technology. His research focuses on Machine Learning, Deep Neural Networks, Smart Water Management, and IoT applications. He has held adjunct faculty positions at the College of Engineering Pune (2019-2021) and temporary faculty roles at National Institute of Technology Raipur (2018-2019). His work integrates AI with domains such as water resource optimization, video surveillance systems, and healthcare monitoring. Recent projects include AI-driven solutions for road quality analysis, fall detection, and aquatic health management. Key areas: Smart Water Systems, Video Compression, Autonomous Driving, Healthcare AI Publications span journals like Energies , IEEE Access , and Applied Sciences , with a focus on applying deep learning to real-world challenges such as water distribution optimization and fish health diagnostics. Collaborations include projects on IoT security and biomedical signal processing.

• Forest Management
• Forest Ecology
• Sustainable Forestry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Rodolphe Schlaepfer is an Honorary Professor at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), affiliated with the School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering (ENAC). He holds the academic rank of Professor and has been associated with EPFL since 1997 as a Professor and Director of Ecosystem Management. His career includes leadership roles at the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL) and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETHZ). Joined EPFL in 1997 as Professor and Director of Ecosystem Management Previously held roles as Director of WSL (1987-1996) and Professor of Forest Science at ETHZ (1982-1987) Formerly a Research Scientist at the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest Research (1967-1976) Professional Highlights : President of the Swiss Biometrical Society Board member of IUFRO (International Union of Forest Research Organizations) Editor for Europe of the Journal Urban and Landscape Planning President of the Lemanic Forest Forum Research Interests : Focus on sustainable forestry, ecosystem management, biodiversity conservation, and climate change impacts. Key areas include forest inventory, landscape ecology, and participatory environmental governance. His work integrates quantitative methods (e.g., GIS, remote sensing) and stakeholder engagement in environmental projects. Recent studies explore topics like snow-farming impacts on alpine ecosystems and climate-driven shifts in tree phenology. Publications & Advocacy : Over 100 peer-reviewed articles and theses supervised, with contributions to journals like Global Change Biology and Science of the Total Environment . Advocated for deadwood conservation, sustainable floodplain management, and participatory landscape planning frameworks. Awards & Recognition : While no explicit awards are listed, his leadership roles in international organizations (IUFRO) and sustained academic contributions reflect significant recognition in forest science and environmental policy. Advising & Grants : Supervised over 100 master’s and PhD students in forest management, ecology, and landscape studies. His research has addressed critical issues like forest fire prevention in Ticino (Switzerland) and biodiversity hotspots in Madagascar. Labs & Teams : Active within EPFL’s ENAC-DEC department and collaborates with institutions like WSL and international groups on projects spanning forest ecology, climate adaptation, and environmental systems analysis.

Virginia Panaraمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Developmental Biology
• Lymphatic System Research
• Evolutionary Developmental Biology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Virginia Panara is a Research Fellow in the Department of Organismal Biology at Uppsala University, Sweden, affiliated with the Evolutionary Biology Centre (EBC). Her research focuses on molecular mechanisms of lymphatic vascular development using zebrafish models, with emphasis on gene regulatory networks and evolutionary perspectives. She maintains an active publication record in high-impact journals including Nature and Development. Her primary research interests encompass developmental biology, lymphatic system regulation, evolutionary developmental biology (Evo-Devo), molecular genetics of endothelial cell specification, and zebrafish modeling. She employs advanced methodologies such as confocal microscopy, single-cell RNA sequencing, and computational image analysis to investigate transcriptional control mechanisms involving genes like prox1a and Dmrt , particularly examining cis-regulatory elements and cell migration dynamics in vascular patterning. Analysis of her 2018-2025 publications reveals a cohesive research trajectory centered on lymphatic endothelial cell identity, with increasing methodological sophistication from phylogenetic studies to multi-omic approaches. Key themes include the relationship between lymphatic and secondary vascular systems in fish, epigenetic regulation of cell lineages, and topographically distinct genetic control of vessel formation, demonstrating interdisciplinary integration of developmental, evolutionary, and systems biology perspectives. No scientific awards are documented in the available information. There is no available data regarding her advisory roles, graduate students, or research grant funding. Dr. Panara collaborates with multiple research groups at Uppsala University, including teams led by Katarzyna Koltowska (vascular development) and Ralf Janssen (evolutionary biology), contributing to a dynamic research environment focused on uncovering molecular principles of endothelial cell identity through the Evolutionary Biology Centre's infrastructure.

• Ecology
• Endocrinology & Metabolism
• Evolutionary Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Bernd Riedstra is a Lecturer in the Department of Biology at the University of Groningen's Faculty of Science and Engineering. His research focuses on evolutionary biology, endocrinology, and ecology, with an emphasis on maternal effects, behavioral laterality, and developmental plasticity in animals. He investigates how environmental and hormonal factors influence offspring behavior, physiology, and survival across species such as sticklebacks, birds, and voles. Key research projects include studying the impact of parental predator exposure on offspring boldness, the role of maternal androgens in embryonic development, and the effects of light exposure on laterality in fish. His work bridges basic and applied research, addressing issues like feather pecking in poultry and the ecological implications of temperature shifts on vole populations. Research Themes: Behavioral ecology, developmental endocrinology, maternal effects, laterality evolution, and animal welfare. Recent Focus: Yolk androgen dynamics in birds, cognitive biases linked to personality traits, and population-level adaptations to environmental change. Dr. Riedstra collaborates extensively with international teams and has published widely in journals like Animal Behaviour , Behavioral Ecology , and Journal of Endocrinology . He contributes to both theoretical frameworks in evolutionary biology and practical solutions in applied animal science.

Yonghui Liمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Grain Protein Chemistry
• Bioactive Peptides
• Bakery Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yonghui Li is an Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director in the Department of Grain Science and Industry at Kansas State University. He directs the Wheat Quality Lab and teaches courses including Grain Analysis Techniques (GRSC 405), Grain Protein Chemistry & Technology (GRSC 850), and Graduate Seminar (GRSC 920). He holds a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering and a master's in Biosystem Engineering from Zhejiang University, China, followed by a Ph.D. in Grain Science from Kansas State University. Li's research integrates chemistry, machine learning, and engineering to advance grain protein functionality, bioactive peptides, and sustainable food systems. Key themes include: Protein structure-modification relationships AI-driven quality prediction in cereals Non-thermal processing technologies Functional ingredient design for health benefits His 2024–2025 publications demonstrate a strong focus on computational methods (e.g., deep learning for peptide bioactivity) and applied food science (e.g., extrusion texturization, allergen reduction). Li has secured $4.5M as lead PI and $1.9M as co-PI from USDA, NSF, and industry partners. He co-developed seven wheat varieties and manages the Wheat Quality Lab, supporting grain innovation.

Maria de Sousa Gallagherمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Manufacturing Competitiveness
• Circular Economy
• Sustainable Engineering Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Maria de Sousa Gallagher is a Senior Lecturer in Process & Chemical Engineering at University College Cork (UCC) and Principal Investigator (PI) in the Environmental Research Institute (ERI), Food Institute, and Tyndall National Institute. With over 25 years of experience, her expertise spans Manufacturing Competitiveness, Circular Economy, sustainable engineering systems, and novel materials. She has led 27 research grants internationally, focusing on recycling innovations like the patented Pack-in-MAP® software and the RecEOL project, which demonstrated viable recycling of electronic waste. Her work integrates industry collaboration, academic leadership, and sustainable technologies. Education: Holds a BE, MSc, and PhD in relevant disciplines. Her academic roles include Director of the Masters in Pharmaceutical & Biopharmaceutical Engineering (2016-21) and current Co-Director of SUSFERM, a center for fermentation bioprocessing systems. Research Interests: Circular Economy, recycling of composite materials (tyres, PCBs), sustainable packaging, and bioprocess modeling. Key projects include chemical recycling of plastics, eco-innovative seafood processes (SEAFOOD-AGE), and valorization of cassava waste. Publications & Impact: Over 250 peer-reviewed articles, 5,953 citations, and an h-index of 37. Her research emphasizes practical solutions for sustainability, such as edible coatings and molten metal pyrolysis. Advising & Grants: Supervised 88 postgraduate students (13 PhD and 75 MEngSc) and coordinated numerous minor research theses and industry partnerships. Her grants span EU, national, and industry-funded initiatives totaling millions in funding. Labs & Collaborations: Active in UCC’s Process & Chemical Engineering department, ERI, and Tyndall National Institute. Engaged in interdisciplinary teams addressing global challenges like aging populations and waste reduction.

Sarah Adamowiczمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biodiversity
• Evolutionary Biology
• Molecular Evolution
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Sarah Adamowicz is a Professor at the University of Guelph's Department of Integrative Biology within the College of Biological Science. Her research focuses on biodiversity, evolutionary biology, and molecular evolution, particularly in Arctic ecosystems and aquatic invertebrates. She leads initiatives in DNA barcoding, macroevolutionary studies, and ecological assessments using genomic tools. Her work integrates DNA sequence data, fossil records, and comparative analyses to explore species diversity patterns and evolutionary processes. Key projects include the Barcode of Life campaign, habitat restoration research, and developing bioinformatics tools like Debar and CanFlyet. Dr. Adamowicz’s publications span molecular evolution rates, phylogenetic reconstruction, and ecological impact studies in boreal and Arctic regions. She collaborates extensively on northern biodiversity projects, such as the Churchill Diptera barcode library and assessments of peat-based soil recovery in industrial sites. Her lab (SSC 2409/10) supports interdisciplinary research, combining fieldwork with computational methods. Current and future work emphasizes leveraging genomic data for conservation, understanding latitudinal biodiversity gradients, and advancing metagenomic techniques for ecological monitoring.

Debra S. Finnمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Stream Ecology
• Aquatic Entomology
• Alpine Stream Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Debra S. Finn is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biology at Missouri State University. She specializes in stream ecology, aquatic entomology, and alpine stream biology, with a focus on understanding ecosystem responses to environmental changes such as climate shifts and habitat fragmentation. Her work integrates field studies, genetic analyses, and longitudinal monitoring to address ecological questions in mountain and temperate stream systems. Education: PhD in Ecology, Colorado State University MS in Zoology, Colorado State University BS in Aquatic Biology, University of Texas at Austin Research Interests: Dr. Finn’s research explores how physical and biological processes shape stream ecosystems, particularly in alpine and glacial environments. She investigates topics such as hyporheic zone dynamics, trophic flexibility in food webs, and the role of cold rocky landforms (e.g., rock glaciers) as climate refugia. Her studies also address dispersal mechanisms in aquatic insects and the impact of human activities on stream connectivity. Recent Article Trends: Her recent publications emphasize climate change impacts on alpine stream biodiversity, the role of hydrology in structuring food webs, and the ecological significance of icy seeps in mountain regions. She has contributed to long-term monitoring projects in Grand Teton National Park and Glacier Bay, focusing on species resilience and ecosystem function under changing conditions. Labs/Teams: Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams in the Department of Biology at Missouri State University, focusing on field-based ecological research and conservation applications.

David Hamiltonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Freshwater Ecosystems
• Lake Restoration
• Climate Change Impacts
• +۵ مورد دیگر

David Hamilton is a Professor and Director of the Australian Rivers Institute at Griffith University. He holds a PhD from the University of Otago (1991) and has served as a global leader in freshwater research, previously holding the inaugural Bay of Plenty Regional Council Chair in Lake Restoration at the University of Waikato (2002–2017). His research focuses on lake restoration, freshwater ecosystems, climate change impacts, and aquatic modelling. He serves as Editor-in-Chief of Inland Waters and Associate Editor of Hydrobiologia and Aquatic Ecology . Education: PhD in Environmental Science, University of Otago, 1991 BSc, University of Otago, 1984 Research interests include cyanobacterial blooms, hydrodynamic models, and high-frequency lake monitoring. He has led over 40 funded projects, including ARC grants and industry collaborations. Currently supervises multiple doctoral students in areas like cyanobacteria modelling and water quality. His work informs policy and management through roles with New Zealand’s Ministry for the Environment and Australian regional councils. Key Roles: Editor-in-Chief, Inland Waters Steering Committee Member, Pathways to Impact (Griffith University) Advisor to Bay of Plenty Regional Council and Seqwater Publications emphasize freshwater biomonitoring, lake restoration strategies, and climate change effects. His labs and teams at Australian Rivers Institute address global freshwater challenges, integrating fieldwork, modelling, and policy advocacy.

• Marine Geology
• Marine Sedimentology
• Climate Change Archives
• +۳ مورد دیگر

John Howe is a Professor of Marine Geology at the Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) within the University of the Highlands and Islands. He leads the BSc (Hons) Marine Science undergraduate program and previously served as Head of the Biogeochemistry and Earth Sciences Department (2009–2015). His research focuses on marine geomorphology, sediment dynamics, and climate change archives using multibeam mapping and autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs). He has published over 90 peer-reviewed articles and secured grants from EU, NERC, and commercial projects. Education: Developed and delivered the BSc Marine Science degree since 1998. Research Interests: Fjord sedimentology, marine current-influenced sedimentation, Antarctic/Arctic climate records, and marine protected area monitoring. Recent studies include assessments of elasmobranch habitats using AUVs (2025), entanglement risks from derelict fishing gear (2024), and tidal hydraulics in fjords (2023). His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals for ocean health and climate action. Grants: Major funding from EU, NERC, and commercial partnerships. Advising: Supervised 12 undergraduate geoscience projects and 5 PhD students. Labs/Teams: SAMS Energy Innovation Team and SAGES Graduate School (convener, 2016–2020).