جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

TANIA FERNÁNDEZ VILLAمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Preventive Medicine
• Public Health
• Nutritional Epidemiology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Tania Fernández Villa is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of León. Her primary academic affiliation centers on preventive medicine and public health research within the GIIGAS (Interactions Gene-Environment-Health) research group. Her research spans nutritional epidemiology, gender studies in food systems, substance use disorders, and chronic disease prevention. Key focus areas include alcohol consumption patterns among university students (via the UniHcos cohort), sarcopenia in metabolic syndrome, breast cancer risk factors, and pandemic impacts on health behaviors. Her work integrates longitudinal cohort analysis, systematic reviews, and psychometric validation studies. Recent publications demonstrate strong trends in gender-disaggregated health research, pandemic-related behavioral shifts, and methodological innovations in dietary assessment. Her 2024-2025 output shows increasing emphasis on environmental sustainability of diets and multi-cancer risk prediction models. She serves on the editorial board of the Spanish Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, contributing to strategic planning (2020-2026) and open science initiatives. Her PhD from Universidad de Granada focused on ICT usage patterns among university students. Current projects include the UniHcos longitudinal study tracking health behaviors in Spanish university students, with particular attention to alcohol use, sleep patterns, and nutritional status. Her research group actively investigates gene-environment interactions in public health contexts.

Ralph C. Martinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Agriculture
• Agroecology
• Agronomy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ralph C. Martin is a retired Professor in the Department of Plant Agriculture at the University of Guelph. His research focuses on sustainable food production, emphasizing resilient farming systems, soil health, and nitrogen use efficiency. He holds a Ph.D. from McGill University and has contributed to interdisciplinary projects across cropping systems, forage agronomy, and environmental stewardship. Education: B.A. and M.Sc. from Carleton University; Ph.D. from MacDonald College, McGill University. Research interests include sustainable agriculture, agroecology, climate change adaptation, and food security. His work bridges agronomic practices with ecological principles to enhance productivity while preserving natural resources. Notable contributions include books like Food Security: From Excess to Enough (2019) and over 150 peer-reviewed publications. He received the 2015 Sustainability Best Paper Award for his review on organic farming's carbon impacts. Recent publications address groundwater nitrate dynamics, cover crop effects, and automated pasture technologies. Martin actively engages in public discourse on food systems through op-eds and keynote talks, advocating for systemic changes to ensure equitable and resilient food production.

• Protein Foods
• Human Nutrition
• Cardiometabolic Health
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sergio Burgos, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Animal Science at McGill University's Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and a Scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC). He leads an interdisciplinary research program integrating animal nutrition, human health, and environmental sustainability. Pan-American School of Agriculture, Zamorano, Honduras (Agrónomo) University of Florida (BSc Animal Science) University of California, Davis (MSc Animal Science) University of Guelph (PhD Animal Science, 2009) Research Focus examines protein foods' roles in: Human Nutrition & Cardiometabolic Health Dairy Production Systems & Rumen Microbiome Milk Metabolomics & Bioactive Compounds Climate Impact Reduction through Dietary Transitions Publication Trends demonstrate: 2024-2025: Prioritization of plant-animal protein substitutions for climate & health 2020-2023: Mechanistic studies on amino acid regulation of mammary cell function 2016-2020: Foundational work on insulin resistance and dairy nutrition Awards Richard and Edith Strauss Postdoctoral Fellowship (2010-12) Professional Affiliations Regroupement OptiLAIT (2015-present) American Society for Nutrition (2015-present) Canadian Diabetes Association (2012-present) Teaches core courses in animal nutrition, protein metabolism, and computational ration balancing.

Irene Scopellitiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Consumer Behavior
• Decision Theory
• Marketing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Irene Scopelliti holds the position of Professor of Marketing and Behavioural Science at Bayes Business School (formerly Cass) within the Faculty of Management at City St George's, University of London. She leads the Marketing Group and co-directs the Behavioural Research Lab. Her research focuses on consumer psychology, judgment, and decision-making, with notable contributions to areas such as social norms, cognitive biases, and behavioral interventions. She has a PhD from Bocconi University and has held positions at Carnegie Mellon University and various visiting roles internationally. Education: BA in Music, Conservatorio di Musica, Italy MSc in Economics and Management, University of Calabria, Italy PhD in Management (Marketing), Bocconi University, Italy Research interests span consumer behavior, decision theory, and organizational behavior. Notable work includes studies on food consumption norms, gamification in savings goals, and gender differences in self-promotion. Her findings have been featured in outlets like Psychological Science , Management Science , and media like BBC News and Forbes . Awards include the Academy of Management Best Paper Proceeding (2016), Cass Business School Research and Enterprise Prize (2015), and recognition from the AMA Sheth Doctoral Consortium (2009). She has also contributed to academic leadership roles, including REF lead for the Faculty of Management and Behavioral Research Pool Director. Her teaching includes analytical methods for marketing at the MSc level and experimental design in the PhD program. She collaborates with institutions such as the University of Klagenfurt and University of Calabria, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to behavioral science.

Katherine Whiteمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainability
• Social Marketing
• Consumer Behavior
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Katherine White is a Professor of Marketing and Behavioural Science at the Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia, and holds the Watkinson Professorship in Sustainability. She also serves as Senior Associate Dean for Strategy and Responsible Business. Her research explores how social contexts, identities, and emotions influence ethical, prosocial, and sustainable consumer choices. She holds degrees from Simon Fraser University (BA), University of Waterloo (MA), and UBC (PhD). Her research focuses on sustainability marketing, prosocial consumption, and corporate social responsibility. Notable projects include collaborations with Lululemon, Starbucks, and the SPCA to design behavior change initiatives. She has authored over 60 articles, including 'The Elusive Green Consumer' in Harvard Business Review, and been honored as one of the world's top 5 marketing researchers by the American Marketing Association. Key awards include the Canada Clean 50 Award (2024) for sustainability thought leadership and induction into the Royal Society of Canada's College of Arts and Sciences. She serves as Associate Editor for Journal of Marketing Research and Journal of Consumer Psychology, and contributes to editorial boards for top-tier journals. Her work emphasizes bridging academic research with real-world impact through industry partnerships. Current research trends highlight behavioral nudges for sustainability, identity-based consumption patterns, and the psychological drivers behind charitable giving.

David Atkinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Development Economics
• International Trade

David Atkin is the Barton L. Weller (1940) Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). His research focuses on Development Economics and International Trade, with particular emphasis on how economic policies and globalization affect households, firms, and welfare in developing economies. His work spans diverse topics including: The impact of trade on nutrition and cultural practices Technology adoption barriers in manufacturing Retail globalization effects on consumer welfare Measurement of inequality under data limitations Skill development in export-oriented industries Atkin's research methodology frequently employs randomized experiments and microeconomic analysis, with field studies conducted across India, Mexico, Pakistan, and Egypt. His publications demonstrate consistent focus on policy-relevant outcomes in development contexts.

Marius Portmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cybersecurity
• Computer Networks
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Marius Portmann is the UQ-Cisco Chair of Network Security at the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), University of Queensland. His expertise spans Cybersecurity, IoT, and Applied AI. He holds a PhD from ETH Zurich (2003) and has led research in Software Defined Networking (SDN), blockchain, and energy-harvesting IoT systems. Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering from Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich), 2003. Research focuses on securing IoT networks, AI-driven intrusion detection, and sustainable sensor systems. He has pioneered self-powered IoT systems using energy harvesters and developed frameworks like FlowTransformer for network analysis. His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications in smart tourism, energy efficiency, and edge computing. Recent publications highlight innovations in DDoS detection (P4-Secure), sensor-based environmental monitoring (EcoShower), and graph-based anomaly detection (XG-BoT). His datasets (e.g., NF-ToN-IoT-v3) are widely used in ML-based cybersecurity research. Collaborations include industry partners like Cisco and institutions like RMIT. Grants and leadership roles in interdisciplinary projects underscore his impact. He advises on IoT security standards and contributes to open-source tools for network research. Current projects explore edge-AI integration and sustainable sensor networks.

Sandeep Kumarمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computer Security
• Computer Networking
• Operating Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sandeep Kumar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, College Station. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Purdue University (1995) and a B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi (1985). His research focuses on computer security, networking, and system-level programming. Prior to academia, he worked in industry roles including at VMware in Palo Alto, CA. He currently teaches courses such as CSCE 313 (Introduction to Computer Systems) and CSCE 222 (Discrete Mathematics), emphasizing system software, networking, and cybersecurity. His teaching philosophy incorporates modern tools like GCP and Docker for practical learning. He advises students on technical projects but notes his non-tenure track role limits formal research supervision. Professional interests include curriculum design, educational technology, and bridging industry-academia gaps in cybersecurity. Education: Ph.D., Computer Science, Purdue University, 1995 M.S., Computer Science, University of Tennessee, 1987 B.Tech, Electrical Engineering, IIT Delhi, 1985 Research Interests: Computer Security, Networking, Operating Systems Teaching: CSCE 313 (Computer Systems), CSCE 222 (Discrete Math), CSCE 111 (Java Programming) Industry Experience: VMware (Networking & Security), Former Googler Awards: Hagler Fellow (2023), Google GCP Educational Grants Dr. Kumar’s work emphasizes practical system-level programming and security, with contributions to intrusion detection systems and secure enterprise networks. His courses integrate modern tools like RustRover and Docker, reflecting industry standards. He actively engages with educational technology, including LaTeX-based lecture materials and Gradescope integration.

Bernd Klauerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Water resources economics
• Ecological economics
• Environmental and resource economics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Bernd Klauer serves as Deputy Head of the Department of Economics at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) since 2017 and holds an Honorary Professorship for Sustainability and Water Resources Management at the University of Leipzig since 2015. He leads the Working Group on Social Science Water Research and contributes to interdisciplinary projects spanning Germany, EU, Jordan, and India. Doctorate in Economics (1997), University of Heidelberg Diplom-Mathematiker (1992), University of Heidelberg His research integrates water economics with ecological economics and governance frameworks, focusing on hydro-economic modeling, water resource governance, decision support systems, and multi-criteria evaluation. Key application areas include Food-Water-Energy Nexus, Integrated Water Resource Management, and EU Water Framework Directive implementation. The 15 most recent publications reveal a strong emphasis on coupled human-natural systems modeling, climate change adaptation in agriculture, water scarcity governance, and socioeconomic analysis of informal water markets. His work consistently bridges technical hydrological models with economic decision-making frameworks across diverse geographic contexts. Current projects include FUSE (Food-Water-Energy Nexus) and NexusFootprints, while completed initiatives like the Jordan Water Project demonstrate his commitment to transboundary water challenges. He collaborates extensively with hydrologists, ecologists, and policy experts.

Marie-Claude Desjardinsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Consumer Law
• Sustainable Development
• Environmental Law
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Marie-Claude Desjardins is a Full Professor at the Faculty of Law , Université de Sherbrooke, where she has been affiliated since 2011. She specializes in interdisciplinary legal research at the intersection of Consumer Law , Environmental Law , Agri-Food Systems , and Blockchain Regulation , with a focus on heteronomy between state law and private norms , eco-social justice , and fair trade certification . PhD in Law (Université Montesquieu-Bordeaux IV, 2015) LL.D. (Université Laval, 2015) LL.M. (Université Laval, 2005) B.C.L./LL.B. (McGill University, 2003) Her research explores normative interactions between state law and private standards in fair trade certification, particularly in viticulture and agri-food sectors. She examines how certification systems address labor rights, environmental protection, and consumer empowerment, with fieldwork in Chile, South Africa, and Argentina. Recent publications and presentations highlight her work on data transparency in telecommunications, blockchain applications for sustainable claims, and food labeling regulations . She co-directs the Centre de recherche sur la régulation et le droit de la gouvernance (CrRDG) and has secured grants from SSHRC, FRQSC, and the Desjardins Foundation. Key awards: Minerve Thesis Prize (2014), Best Cotutelle Thesis (France-Québec), and Best Thesis in Humanities/Social Sciences (Québec)

• Applied Econometrics
• Time Series Modelling
• Tourism Economics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Selva Selvanathan is a Professor of Econometrics at Griffith University, affiliated with the Department of Accounting, Finance, and Economics at the Griffith Business School. He serves as Director of the Economics Policy Analysis Program (EPAP) and a member of the Griffith Asia Institute. His research focuses on applied econometrics, time series modeling, tourism and energy economics, and consumer demand analysis. He has authored/co-authored over 100 articles and multiple monographs, contributing to leading journals such as the Review of Economic Studies and Journal of Econometrics . Education: PhD in Economics (University of WA and Murdoch University, Australia), MSc (University of Bucharest, Romania), BSc (University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka). Research Interests: Professor Selvanathan’s work spans econometric methodologies, tourism economics, energy policy, and consumer behavior. His recent studies include modeling financial asset demand in Sri Lanka, analyzing alcohol consumption patterns in Australia, and exploring the gender dimensions of cleaner energy transitions. Awards and Honors: Pro-Vice Chancellor’s Research Excellence Award 2014 (Research Supervision) University of Western Australia Distinguished Teaching Award (1988) Griffith Awards for Excellence in Teaching 2005 – Innovation Across the Institution Grants and Collaborations: Leading projects funded by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australian Research Council, and Griffith University. Notable grants include policy capacity-building initiatives in Vietnam and Sri Lanka, and studies on alcohol control measures. Advising and Mentorship: Supervised over 20 doctoral students, including works on foreign aid impacts, renewable energy transitions, and rural livelihoods. Current research includes market integration dynamics and energy policy effectiveness. Labs/Teams: Active in Griffith Asia Institute and EPAP, fostering interdisciplinary research on Asian economies and policy analysis.

Audrey Gaskinsمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Maternal and Child Health
• Nutrition
• Obesity Prevention
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Audrey Gaskins is an Associate Professor in the Department of Epidemiology at Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health. Her research focuses on how environmental, dietary, and lifestyle factors influence reproductive health across the lifespan, with a primary emphasis on fertility and assisted reproductive technologies (ART). She holds a BSc in Engineering from Duke University and a Doctor of Science from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Key areas of interest include maternal and child health, nutritional influences on fertility, air pollution effects on reproductive outcomes, and environmental epidemiology. She teaches courses such as Reproductive Epidemiology (EPI 746) and has affiliations with organizations like the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and the Society for Environmental Epidemiology. Her work frequently examines mechanisms linking exposures to reproductive health, leveraging ART patient cohorts to study biomarkers like antimüllerian hormone and phthalate metabolites. Notable studies include investigations into parental smoking's intergenerational effects on gestational diabetes and the role of air pollution in embryo development during IVF, as highlighted in media coverage. Dr. Gaskins' research also addresses dietary patterns (e.g., dairy, soy, and pesticide residues in produce) and their associations with semen quality and IVF success. She collaborates on projects like the EARTH Study, analyzing environmental exposures in fertility contexts.

Stephen Janeمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Climate Change
• Aquatic Ecology
• Environmental Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Stephen Jane is a Society of Science Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Notre Dame, affiliated with the Galvin Life Science Center and Freimann Life Science Center. His research focuses on the impacts of climate change on aquatic ecosystems, particularly the deoxygenation of lakes and its cascading effects on biodiversity, nutrient cycles, and human health. Jane employs multi-disciplinary approaches including long-term dataset analysis, field observations, and predictive modeling to understand planetary boundary frameworks and feedback mechanisms in lake systems. Key research themes include dissolved organic matter dynamics, thermal stratification impacts, and the interplay between climate drivers and aquatic oxygen levels. His work highlights critical thresholds in ecosystem resilience and explores hidden ecological consequences of extreme events like hurricanes. Jane has contributed to high-impact studies on lake browning, cold-water fish habitat loss, and the interplay between selenium and mercury bioaccumulation in food webs. Publications span over two decades of lake monitoring data, revealing global patterns of deoxygenation and its implications for Earth system stability. His datasets from 822 lakes and case studies like the Müggelsee provide foundational evidence for climate policy development. Jane’s research bridges environmental chemistry, biogeochemistry, and biodiversity conservation, emphasizing both local and global scales.

• Environmental Communication
• Media Studies
• Climate Change Communication
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Anke Wonneberger is an Associate Professor at the University of Amsterdam's Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, within the Communication, Organizations and Society department. She specializes in environmental communication, media studies, and climate change discourse. Her research explores how media frames environmental issues, public perceptions of sustainability, and the role of social movements and litigation in shaping policy. She is reachable at A.Wonneberger@uva.nl and active on LinkedIn , Google Scholar , and ResearchGate . Her work bridges communication theory and practice, analyzing media coverage of climate change, agricultural biotechnology, and energy policies. Recent studies include examining polarization around biomass debates in the Netherlands and the sociotechnical imaginaries of gene editing. She also investigates innovative methods like virtual reality to enhance public engagement with environmental challenges. Key themes in her research include the interplay between economic and environmental priorities, the role of litigation in climate responsibility, and cross-platform discourse dynamics. Her publications span over two decades, demonstrating sustained focus on environmental communication and its societal impacts. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided materials. Her teaching and academic contributions reflect her commitment to advancing communication science in environmental and social contexts.

• Environmental Psychology
• Climate Change Education
• Sustainable Development
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Maria Ojala is an Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Örebro University (20% position until December 2026) and will transition to a Professor role (80%) at the University of Oulu, Finland, in August 2024. Her research focuses on young people’s emotional responses to climate change (2004–2025), examining climate anxiety, hope, coping strategies, and pro-environmental behavior across developmental stages. Current affiliations: Örebro University, University of Oulu (FRONT program) Key research areas: Environmental Psychology, Climate Change Education, Sustainable Development, Youth Mental Health Her work bridges emotional awareness and transformative learning, analyzing how climate-related emotions influence engagement, communication patterns, and educational practices. Recent projects include longitudinal studies on climate distress in Finnish adolescents (Swedish Research Council VR, 2022–2026) and youth trust in climate science (Swedish Research Council Forte, 2022–2025). Earlier, she explored food activism (Formas, 2018–2022) and mobile preschools (RJ, 2018–2022). Publications span empirical and theoretical analyses, with 15 recent articles (2021–2025) addressing climate anxiety, coping strategies, media exposure, and teacher practices. She collaborates with research groups like POCSUS and leads initiatives in the LEADER Center. Grants include SEK 5.95M (VR), SEK 3.94M (Forte), and SEK 3M (Formas). Her work emphasizes critical emotional awareness as a key competence for sustainable futures, integrating moral reasoning and anticipatory emotions into education.