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Gilles ARNAUD-FASSETTAمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Hydrogeomorphology
• Geoarchaeology
• Fluvial Dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Gilles ARNAUD-FASSETTA is Professor of Geography specializing in Hydrogeomorphology & Geoarchaeology at Paris Cité University, where he is affiliated with the PRODIG Laboratory (UMR 8586). His work examines the complex interactions between river systems, environmental changes, and human societies across diverse spatial and temporal scales. Dr. Arnaud-Fassetta earned his PhD in Geography (Holocene fluvial dynamics in the Rhône delta) from the University of Provence (Aix-Marseille 1) in 1998, followed by his Professorial thesis [HDR] in geography from the University of Paris-Diderot in 2007. His research spans France (North and South), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Romania, Switzerland), and global sites (Japan, Nepal, Pakistan, Senegal, Tunisia). His primary research interests include: Hydrogeomorphology of river systems (watercourses, deltas, lagoons) Watershed dynamics and environmental changes Paleoenvironmental reconstruction and geoarchaeology Hydrological risk assessment and management River restoration and sustainable watershed management Dr. Arnaud-Fassetta has supervised numerous PhD students whose research covers diverse topics from fluvial dynamics to flood risk management across various geographical contexts. His publications appear in high-impact journals including Geomorphology, Journal of Hydrology, and Science of the Total Environment. He actively contributes to the PRODIG research center's strategic direction, particularly in the 'Societies facing environmental changes, natural and health risks' axis for the 2025-2029 research period. His work bridges fundamental research on river processes with practical applications for flood risk management and sustainable water resource planning.

Klaus Nüssleinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Microbiology
• Microbial Biotechnology
• Biogeochemical Cycles
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Klaus Nüsslein serves as Professor in the Department of Microbiology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he leads research on microbial community dynamics in stressed environments. Based in Morrill Science Center IVN (Room N418), his work focuses on how microbial communities control biogeochemical cycles in terrestrial systems, with significant field operations in the Amazon rainforest region. Education: PhD in Microbiology, Michigan State University (1998) His research program centers on two interconnected themes: (I) microbial community adaptation to external stressors including land use change and extreme conditions, and (II) the fundamental role of microorganisms in biogeochemical cycling. Nüsslein's lab investigates three critical systems: deep subsurface environments with electron donor limitations, agricultural soils impacted by intensive land use, and acid mine drainage sediments. This work bridges environmental microbiology and microbial biotechnology to understand ecosystem sustainability through community-level processes rather than total biomass metrics. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2021-2025) reveals dominant research trajectories in Amazon rainforest deforestation impacts, particularly examining methane cycling dynamics across forest-to-pasture transitions. Key methodological approaches include metagenomics, stable isotope probing, and machine learning applications to community data. Recurring themes involve soil phosphorus cycling, phyllosphere community responses to drought, and microbial mediation of greenhouse gas fluxes under changing land management practices. Dr. Nüsslein directs an active research group conducting fieldwork across the Brazilian Amazon while maintaining laboratory facilities at UMass Amherst. His projects frequently involve international collaborations, including the Dimensions US-BIOTA-Sao Paulo initiative examining microbial biodiversity across land use gradients. Current work emphasizes climate change scenario modeling and restoration ecology applications derived from microbial community insights.

Geoffrey Pooleمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• River Hydrology
• Aquatic Ecology
• Biogeochemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Geoffrey Poole is a Professor in the Department of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences at Montana State University, with dual affiliations in the Institute on Ecosystems and the College of Agriculture. As director of the Montana State Fluvial Landscape Lab, he leads research at the intersection of river hydrology, aquatic ecology, biogeochemistry, and geomorphology. His educational foundation includes: Ph.D. in Environmental Science, University of Montana (2000) M.S. in Watershed Science, Utah State University (1990) B.S. in Environmental Science, Cornell University (1987) Dr. Poole's research program applies quantitative techniques—ecosystem modeling, data science, statistical analysis, and spatial analysis—to advance understanding of river ecosystems. He investigates hyporheic zone ecology, chemical transport in stream networks, floodplain geomorphology effects on habitat quality, and riverine habitat-biodiversity linkages. His work bridges field measurements with computational models to address complex environmental challenges in fluvial landscapes. Analysis of his recent publications reveals increasing emphasis on hyporheic exchange processes, nutrient cycling domains, and ecosystem engineering in streams. His research demonstrates methodological evolution toward constraint-based modeling of multi-element cycles and sophisticated spatial analysis of river networks, often through large collaborative projects addressing fundamental questions in aquatic science. Dr. Poole serves as Editor for Freshwater Science since 2011 and has engaged in science education outreach at Middle Creek Montessori (2014-2015). He teaches advanced courses including ENSC 311 (Fundamentals of Environmental Data Analysis) and LRES 511 (Environmental Data Management), training students in data science applications for environmental problem-solving. His active research program is supported by three National Science Foundation grants: The Impacts of Narrative-Based Risk Communication on Hazard Preparedness COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Leaky Rivers: Nutrient Retention and Productivity in Rocky Mountain Streams Under Alternate Stable States Coupled C, N and S cycling in coastal plain wetlands: climate change impacts on ecosystem dynamics The Montana State Fluvial Landscape Lab provides a collaborative research environment where students and faculty investigate riverscape ecology through field studies, computational modeling, and data-intensive approaches, advancing knowledge of river resilience in changing environments.

• Ecohydraulics
• River Hydro-morphodynamics
• Sediment Dynamics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Davide Vanzo is a Research Associate at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) within the Institute for Water and Environment - Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources Management group. His role integrates research on river systems with teaching in specialized river engineering courses. His research centers on river hydro-morphodynamic processes and ecohydraulics, with core interests including: Sediment dynamics and transport mechanisms Pollutant and thermal transport in riverine systems Vegetation-habitat dynamics and ecosystem feedbacks Hydropeaking impacts on river ecology Recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate a methodological blend of field studies, laboratory experiments, and computational modeling to address sustainable river management challenges, particularly through hydropeaking impact assessments and morphodynamic simulation advancements. Scientific awards: No awards were mentioned in the provided text. Dr. Vanzo teaches Transport Processes in Rivers, Landscape and River Morphology, and River Engineering courses. His leadership in the IAHR Technical Committee on Ecohydraulics and BASEMENT software development indicates active research funding, though specific grants aren't detailed. International collaborations are evident through multi-institutional publications across Europe. He contributes significantly to the BASEMENT open-source hydrodynamic modeling project as a Scientific Board member and developer, enhancing capabilities for simulating complex river-floodplain interactions and engineering interventions like logjam dynamics.

Ulrich Walzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biodiversity and ecosystem services
• Amphibians in cultural landscapes
• Landscape change and environmental impacts
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Ulrich Walz is a Professor of Landscape Ecology and Geographic Information Systems at the Faculty of Agriculture/Environment/Chemistry at Dresden University of Applied Sciences (HTW Dresden) since 2015. He also serves as Privatdozent at the University of Rostock since 2013 and leads the Landscape Ecology and Landscape Planning working group at the Leibniz Institute of Ecological Spatial Development (IÖR) since 2011. His research focuses on biodiversity and ecosystem services, amphibians in cultural landscapes, landscape change and its environmental impacts, landscape ecological assessment using remote sensing methods, and indicators of landscape structural diversity. Professor Walz combines historical landscape analysis with contemporary monitoring approaches to understand landscape transformation processes. His recent publications (2022-2024) demonstrate strong output in landscape ecology, with particular emphasis on cultural landscape analysis, ecosystem service indicators, and spatial planning applications. His work spans empirical field studies, methodological developments in landscape metrics, and theoretical contributions to ecosystem service assessment. Professor Walz currently supervises research projects on historical landscape changes of the Königsbrück Heath, value of small-scale structures in agricultural landscapes for biodiversity, fire salamander monitoring in Saxon Switzerland, historical cultural landscape of Bornholm, and ecosystem service indicators development. He has advised numerous Master's and Bachelor's students on topics related to amphibian ecology, landscape structure analysis, and cultural landscape elements. His office hours are Tuesdays 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM by appointment via email.

• Aquatic Ecology
• Environmental Engineering
• Hydrology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andrzej Skwierawski is a Professor at the Department of Water Management and Climatology , Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry , University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn. His work focuses on lake renaturalization, nutrient cycling in agricultural landscapes, and greenhouse gas emissions from aquatic ecosystems. ORCID: 0000-0002-1555-7907 Email: andrzej.skwierawski@uwm.edu.pl Website: ResearchGate Profile Research Interests include: Evolution processes of drained lakes and their renaturalization Protection of aquatic ecosystems from agricultural pollution Greenhouse gas emissions from surface waters and wetlands Heavy metal contamination in freshwater sediments Hydrological connectivity in river-lake systems Nutrient dynamics in temperate zone lakes Scientific Contributions span over 30 publications with 11 Google Scholar citations. He has supervised 1 PhD student as co-supervisor and is currently open to doctoral supervision, particularly in projects related to lake renaturalization , anthropogenic pollution , and carbon cycling . His research leverages both field studies and sediment analysis to address water quality challenges in agricultural landscapes.

• Environmental Engineering
• Aquaculture
• Water Quality Assessment
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Marcin Sidoruk is a researcher at the Department of Water Management and Climatology , Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry , University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn . He holds a PhD and DSc in Engineering, focusing on environmental engineering, agricultural sciences, and water quality assessment. Research Interests : Impact of catchment areas on inland water quality Heavy metal accumulation in river and reservoir sediments Water management technologies in aquaculture systems Pollution risk assessment for aquatic ecosystems Ecohydrological interactions in river-lake systems Scientific Contributions : His research spans 2004–2025, with 17 WoS/Scopus publications (H-index: 5) and 201 Google Scholar citations. Recent work includes natural wastewater treatment systems, heavy metal bioaccumulation in Phragmites australis, and hydrological impacts on Baltic coastal lakes. Articles highlight interdisciplinary approaches combining geochemistry, ecotoxicology, and aquaculture engineering. Supervision & Grants : Willing to supervise doctoral students; research is supported by institutional funds and infrastructure. No specific awards mentioned, but his work addresses critical environmental challenges in agricultural and aquaculture contexts.

• Ecology
• Amazonian Floodplain Ecology
• Aquatic Botany
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Aline Lopes is a Professor in the Postgraduate Program in Clean Technologies at Centro Universitário Cesumar in Maringá, Brazil. She has established herself as a prominent researcher in Amazonian ecology, with a strong focus on aquatic plants and floodplain ecosystems across the Brazilian Amazon region. Dr. Lopes completed her doctoral studies in Ecology at the National Institute of Amazonian Research (INPA) in Manaus, Brazil, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Brasília. Her educational background has provided a strong foundation for her extensive research in tropical ecology and plant science. Her primary research interests include Amazonian floodplain ecology, aquatic macrophytes, seed germination processes, plant adaptations to flooding, and the impacts of climate change on tropical plant communities. Dr. Lopes has made significant contributions to understanding how Amazonian plant species respond to environmental stressors including flooding regimes, nutrient availability, and climate change. Her work bridges fundamental ecological principles with practical applications for conservation and sustainable management of Amazonian ecosystems, with particular emphasis on invasive species dynamics in Neotropical ecosystems. Analysis of her recent publications (2019-2025) reveals a strong research trajectory focused on critical ecological issues in the Amazon basin. Her work spans from fundamental studies on seed germination and plant physiology to applied research on invasive species management and climate change impacts. The publications consistently demonstrate interdisciplinary approaches combining field ecology, experimental biology, and modeling techniques to address complex ecological questions in Amazonian floodplain ecosystems. Dr. Lopes has served as an active peer reviewer for numerous prestigious journals including Acta Amazonica (6 reviews), Acta Botanica Brasilica (11 reviews), and Hydrobiologia (7 reviews), demonstrating her recognized expertise in her field. Her review activities across more than 20 different journals highlight her standing as a respected contributor to the scientific community. Throughout her career, Dr. Lopes has collaborated extensively with researchers across Brazilian institutions and international partners, contributing to large-scale ecological studies in the Amazon basin. Her work often involves challenging field studies in floodplain environments combined with sophisticated laboratory experiments and modeling approaches to understand ecosystem dynamics under changing environmental conditions.

• Geomorphology
• Remote Sensing
• Urban Geography
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Adam Łajczak serves at the Department of Ecology and Geoinformation within the Institute of Biology and Earth Sciences at Pedagogical University of Krakow, where he conducts research at the intersection of geomorphology and human-environment interactions. His research program focuses on: Dynamic processes in mountain environments (landslides, debris flows in Western Carpathians) Fluvial system transformations (Vistula River morphology and floodplains) Anthropogenic topographic changes in urban landscapes using remote sensing Long-term landscape evolution spanning historical to contemporary timescales Recent publications (2018-2023) demonstrate consistent output in high-impact geography journals, with a methodological shift toward quantitative geospatial analysis. His work increasingly integrates historical cartography with modern remote sensing techniques for millennial-scale urban topography studies, while maintaining strong field-based investigations in critical Carpathian environments. Professor Łajczak actively collaborates with Polish research institutions on national geomorphology projects, as evidenced by his contributions to major publications like 'Contemporary transformations of the Polish relief' (2021). His research program shows sustained activity through recent fieldwork in Babia Góra and Krakow, supported by ongoing publication in international journals including Geographia Polonica and Remote Sensing.

• Landscape Architecture
• Urban Planning
• Flood Risk Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Frédéric ROSSANO serves as Assistant Professor at ENSA Strasbourg (School of Architecture), University of Strasbourg, where he leads the AMUP Laboratory. A landscape architect trained at Versailles National School and holder of a Doctor of Science from ETH Zurich, his career uniquely bridges academic research and professional practice. His educational background includes: Landscape Architecture degree, National School of Landscape Architecture of Versailles Doctor of Science, ETH Zurich ROSSANO's research pioneers project-based approaches to landscape and inhabited environments, with critical focus on flood risk management and natural hazards within territorial planning. His work demonstrates how design functions as a negotiation platform between ecological processes and urban development, particularly evident in river valley projects across Europe. Key contributions include shifting flood management paradigms from 'absolute protection' to 'controlled disaster' frameworks and developing dynamic landscape solutions for climate adaptation. His 15 most recent publications (2016-2008) reveal consistent thematic evolution toward climate-resilient spatial planning, with geographic diversity spanning Netherlands flood programs, Rhône Valley restoration, Isar River rehabilitation, and Mediterranean lagoon landscapes. These works integrate landscape architecture with territorial governance, emphasizing implementable solutions over theoretical constructs. Professional experience encompasses: Partner at KCAP Architects and Planners (Rotterdam/Zurich, 2000-2012) Academic positions at TU Delft, Academie van Bouwkunst Amsterdam, Versailles School, and ETH Zurich Current leadership of AMUP Laboratory's research initiatives ROSSANO's methodology transforms landscape architecture into an active agent of territorial change, where research directly informs built projects that balance ecological dynamics with urban functionality. His work provides critical frameworks for climate adaptation through spatially embedded, process-oriented design solutions.

Monika Gierszewskaمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Remote sensing
• SAR imagery analysis
• Flood detection
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Monika Gierszewska serves as an Assistant Lecturer at Gdańsk University of Technology, specializing in advanced remote sensing applications for environmental monitoring. Her research bridges physics-based modeling with machine learning approaches to solve critical challenges in flood detection and wetland classification using Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) technology. Her research portfolio demonstrates deep expertise in several interconnected domains: Physics-guided neural networks for environmental monitoring SAR imagery processing and analysis techniques Polarimetric decomposition methods for wetland classification Integration of satellite observations with ground-based measurements Flood mapping in vegetated environments Speckle filtering optimization for improved classification accuracy Dr. Gierszewska's publication timeline reveals an evolving research trajectory from fundamental SAR processing techniques toward more sophisticated AI-integrated environmental monitoring systems. Her most recent 2025 work advances physics-guided neural networks that combine satellite imagery with river gauge data, building upon her 2022 research on polarimetric decomposition parameters and her 2021 study of flood classification in natural wetlands during early spring conditions. This progression reflects broader trends in remote sensing toward hybrid approaches that maintain physical consistency while leveraging machine learning capabilities. Her scholarly contributions have been published in the IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, indicating recognition within the international remote sensing community. As an Assistant Lecturer, she contributes to academic instruction while maintaining an active research program focused on practical applications for environmental protection and flood management systems.

• Watershed Science
• Hydrology
• Biogeochemistry
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Tim Covino is an Associate Professor in the College of Agriculture at Montana State University, affiliated with the Department of Land Resources & Environmental Sciences and the Institute on Ecosystems. He holds a B.A. from the University of Colorado-Boulder (2000), an M.S. from Montana State University (2005), and a Ph.D. in Ecology & Environmental Sciences from Montana State University (2012). His research explores impacts of land use and land cover on water quantity/quality in Western US ecosystems, specializing in watershed analysis, solute transport, biogeochemical cycling, and ecohydrological processes. He directs the Watershed Analysis Research Group and leads NSF/NASA-funded projects on forest-agricultural hydrology. Key grants include a NASA EPSCoR project on climate-wildfire feedbacks and an NSF CAREER award studying forest cover impacts on dissolved organic matter and stream respiration. He teaches computational watershed analysis (LRES 545/546) and developed interactive hydrology modules for online education. Service includes AGU Water Quality Committee membership and NSF/NASA grant review panels.

• Physical Geography
• Geomorphology
• Quaternary Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sumiko Kubo is a Professor at the School of Education, Waseda University, where she has served since 2006 (previously as Associate Professor from 2001-2005). Her academic career began at Chuo-gakuin University (1995-2000) as Lecturer and Associate Professor. She holds a Doctor of Science from Tokyo Metropolitan University and maintains an active research profile in physical geography and geomorphology with international collaborations across Asia. Professor Kubo's research focuses on the intersection of physical geography, geomorphology, and Quaternary science, with particular emphasis on river systems, delta formations, and their relationship to human settlements. Her work spans Japan (Kanto Plain, Tokyo area), Cambodia (Mekong River basin), Vietnam (central region), and India (Krishna and Godavari Deltas). She employs multidisciplinary approaches combining field surveys, sediment analysis, remote sensing, and historical records to understand landscape evolution across geological and historical time scales. Her recent publications demonstrate consistent focus on deltaic systems and river geomorphology, with increasing attention to human-environment interactions and contemporary issues like flood hazard mapping. A notable trend is her examination of how ancient civilizations adapted to dynamic river environments in Southeast Asia, particularly through the lens of archaeological site locations relative to geomorphological features. AJG Award from the Association of Japanese Geographers (2017) AJG Award from the Association of Japanese Geographers (2016) Japan Society for Quaternary Research Academic Award (2013) Japan Quaternary Society Best Paper Award (1999) Professor Kubo has led numerous Japan Society for the Promotion of Science research projects, including studies on Indian deltas, river environments and archaeological sites in Indochina, and hazard map development. Her international collaborations with institutions in India, Cambodia, and Vietnam demonstrate extensive fieldwork and research partnerships. While specific student advisees aren't documented in the available materials, her extensive projects suggest active graduate student mentorship. Her research integrates field investigations, laboratory analysis, and geospatial technologies to examine landscape evolution across multiple spatial and temporal scales. Professor Kubo's work frequently involves interdisciplinary teams of archaeologists, geologists, and environmental scientists, particularly in her studies of Southeast Asian archaeological sites and their geomorphological contexts.

Barry Hibbsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Hydrogeology
• Groundwater Resources
• Contaminant Transport
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Barry Hibbs is a Professor in the Department of Geosciences and Environment within the College of Natural & Social Sciences at California State University, Los Angeles. Based in office ASCL 161, he directs a comprehensive hydrogeology program focused on groundwater resources and environmental systems across diverse landscapes. His academic credentials include: B.S. in Geology from Arizona State University (1985) M.S. in Hydrogeology from the University of Nebraska - Lincoln (1989) Ph.D. in Hydrogeology from the University of Texas at Austin (1993) Dr. Hibbs' research integrates numerical modeling , isotope techniques , and geophysical methods to investigate groundwater systems. His work spans arid basins in the southwestern US/Mexico, urban southern California, and Pacific coastal wetlands, with emphasis on contaminant transport, hydrochemical processes, and watershed dynamics. Key methodologies include vadose zone analysis, stream-aquifer interactions, and field-based hydrogeological assessments. Recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate concentrated focus on the Salton Sea region, fossil groundwater systems, and brine contamination. His work consistently bridges theoretical hydrogeology with practical environmental applications, particularly in water-scarce regions facing climate change pressures and anthropogenic impacts. Notable scientific recognition includes: Elected Fellow of the Geological Society of America (2012) CSULA Outstanding Professor Award (2014) National Ground Water Association's Keith E. Anderson Award (2023) Multiple conference paper/poster awards (2007-2018) Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award (2018) As Principal Investigator on major federal grants, Dr. Hibbs leads research initiatives totaling over $2 million, including: $680,000 Department of Energy watershed analysis project (2023-2026) $750,000 USDA-NIFA undergraduate training grant (2023-2028) $300,000 USDA Salton Sea water availability study (2024-2027) His mentorship extends through active involvement in graduate education and student research programs. Dr. Hibbs directs field-based research teams conducting hydrogeological investigations across complex environments, with particular emphasis on integrating geophysical techniques with traditional hydrological methods to address contamination and water resource challenges in dynamic ecosystems.