جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Seongho Songمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bayesian Statistics
• Biostatistics
• Statistical Modeling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Seongho Song is a Professor and Undergraduate Program Director in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Cincinnati. He holds a Ph.D. in Statistics from the University of Connecticut (2005). His research focuses on Bayesian statistical methods, biostatistics, and computational biology, with applications in genetics, environmental science, and healthcare. Song has led or collaborated on grants totaling over $4.7M, including projects funded by DARPA, NIH, and the Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology. Education: Ph.D. in Statistics, University of Connecticut (2005) Positions: Assistant (2005-2011) → Associate (2011-2019) → Full Professor (2019–Present) Research interests include Bayesian hierarchical models, longitudinal data analysis, and bioinformatics. He has published over 30 peer-reviewed articles in journals like Biostatistics , Frontiers in Genetics , and Journal of Productivity Analysis . Recent work involves modeling circadian rhythms, lung disease progression, and oceanographic systems. Teaching responsibilities include graduate courses in Bayesian analysis, statistical computing, and linear models. He has served on editorial boards for Sankhya Series B and IEEE Transactions on Computational Biology , and chairs the EAC-ISBA Special Interest Group.

Jennifer Gallowayمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Palynology
• Paleoecology
• Climate Change
• +۱۷ مورد دیگر

Jennifer Galloway is a Researcher at the Geological Survey of Canada and a Professor at Brandon University's Department of Geology. She specializes in palynology and paleoecology , focusing on climate change impacts across various time scales, particularly in Arctic Canada and northern ecosystems . Her work spans Jurassic-Cretaceous stratigraphy , Holocene lake sediments , and contaminant geochemistry in mining-impacted environments. Education: PhD in Earth Sciences from Carleton University (2002-2006), BSc in Biology from Queen's University (1997-2002) Her research integrates palynological biostratigraphy , geochemical analysis , and environmental monitoring to address questions about terrestrial vegetation changes , volcanic impacts , and metal contamination dynamics . Recent publications highlight studies on peat accumulation rates , Arctic wildfire history , and arsenic mobility under climate change. She has served as Editor-in-Chief for the Bulletin of Canadian Energy Geoscience (2020-2024) and editorial advisory boards for journals like the Journal of Cretaceous Research. Key scientific awards include the Natural Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada Visiting Fellow in Canadian Government Laboratory (2009) . She has collaborated with international institutions such as Aarhus University (Denmark) and Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland . Her fieldwork includes significant projects in Ellesmere Island , Vancouver Island , and Northwest Territories , utilizing techniques like Itrax XRF core-scanning and uranium-lead zircon dating . She has also contributed to environmental monitoring frameworks for mining impacts and climate change resilience studies in subarctic lakes.

Arthur J. Ragauskasمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biorefining
• Lignocellulosic Biomass Conversion
• Biofuels
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Arthur J. Ragauskas is the UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair for Biorefining and Acting Department Head in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Tennessee, with a complementary appointment in the Department of Forestry, Wildlife, and Fisheries. He is affiliated with Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s Energy and Environmental Sciences Directorate. Education: PhD (1985) and BS (1980) in Chemistry from the University of Western Ontario. His research focuses on sustainable bioresources, lignocellulosic biomass conversion, biofuels, and upcycling waste plastics. He leads a team of graduate students, postdocs, and researchers, with over 488 publications. Research Interests: Biorefining, lignin valorization, nanolignocellulosics, green chemistry, and bio-based materials. He explores novel technologies for biomass fractionation, enzymatic hydrolysis, and biorefinery integration. Awards: 2024 Lithuanian Global Award, 2022 RSC Environment Prize, 2018 Royal Society of Chemistry Fellow, 2012 AAAS Fellow, and 2008 Fulbright Chair in Alternative Energy. Grants & Collaboration: Sponsored by NSF, USDA, DOE, and industry consortia. He advises on global initiatives, including the U.S. DOE’s Bio Energy Science Center (BESC). Labs & Teams: Directs interdisciplinary research labs focused on biomass conversion, catalytic processes, and sustainable materials. Active in editorships and advisory roles globally.

Kenneth H. Carlsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Engineering
• Water Resources Management
• Energy Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kenneth H. Carlson is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Colorado State University (CSU), with over 25 years of expertise in water and wastewater management. He directs the Center for Energy Water Sustainability (CEWS), focusing on optimizing energy-water synergies, produced water treatment, and climate adaptation strategies for military installations. His research spans hydraulic fracturing wastewater management, real-time groundwater monitoring, and GIS-based decision tools for oil and gas operations. Education: B.S. in Chemical Engineering (University of Wisconsin, 1983), M.S. in Civil Engineering (CSU, 1993), Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering (University of Colorado Boulder, 1996). Research Interests: Energy-water nexus, produced water treatment innovations, climate resilience in infrastructure, and agricultural reuse of treated wastewater. Current projects include using treated produced water for biofuel crop irrigation, analyzing soil and crop impacts, and developing climate adaptation frameworks for military bases. Key Contributions: Pioneered water stewardship models for oil and gas operators, explored methane emission reduction in natural gas engines, and advanced AI-driven membrane separation technologies. His work bridges environmental engineering, sustainability, and policy, addressing global challenges in resource management. Labs/Teams: Director of the Center for Energy Water Sustainability (CEWS), collaborating with interdisciplinary teams on water-energy-food systems integration and smart cities initiatives.

Vivek Ranadeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Process Intensification
• Chemical Reactor Engineering
• Multiphase Flows
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Vivek Ranade is a Bernal Chair Professor of Process Engineering at the Bernal Institute, University of Limerick, and a Professor of Chemical Engineering at Queen's University Belfast. He leads research in multiphase reactors, process intensification, and sustainable energy/water technologies. His work spans applications in energy, water, and fine chemicals sectors, with contributions to industrial flow modeling, CFD, and digital twins. Education: B.Tech in Chemical Engineering (1983) and PhD (1988) from the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai. Postdoctoral research at ETH Zurich (1988–1990). Served as Deputy Director at CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) until 2016. Holds adjunct roles at the Institute of Chemical Technology and Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research. Research Interests: Multiphase flow dynamics, reactor engineering, process intensification, hydrodynamic cavitation, and sustainable technologies. Co-founded Tridiagonal Solutions and VIVIRA Process Technologies to commercialize innovations. Awards: Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (2004), Swarnajayanti Fellowship, Fellowships from IChemE, Indian National Science Academy, and multiple academies. Advising: Guided over 20 PhD students; involved in industrial collaborations and start-ups. Labs/Teams: Leads the Multiphase Reactors group at UL and QUB, and collaborates on projects like the MAGIC initiative for specialty chemicals.

Jonathan W. Mooreمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Aquatic Ecology
• Conservation Biology
• Freshwater Ecosystems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jonathan W. Moore is a Professor of Aquatic Ecology & Conservation and Liber Ero Chair of Coastal Science and Management at Simon Fraser University's Department of Biological Sciences. His research focuses on the conservation and ecology of aquatic systems, particularly Pacific salmon ecosystems, and integrates field experiments, modeling, and stable isotope techniques to address human impacts on freshwater and coastal environments. He leads the Salmon Watersheds Lab, collaborating with over 40 organizations on projects across British Columbia. Education: B.A. from Carleton College, Ph.D. from University of Washington, Seattle, and postdoctoral fellowship at National Marine Fisheries Service. Research Interests: Glacier retreat and salmon habitats, climate change impacts on salmon populations, estuary resilience to sea-level rise, Indigenous data sovereignty, and terminal fisheries management. Moore’s work emphasizes conservation implications, such as mitigating mining claims on future salmon habitats, restoring estuaries, and advancing adaptive management strategies. His lab has published in high-impact journals like Science and collaborates with First Nations on land-use planning and stewardship. Notable grants include funding for the Watershed Futures Initiative. He advises numerous graduate students and has contributed to policy discussions on salmon futures through media and podcasts.

Ammar Al-Baziمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Operations Research
• Supply Chain Management
• Simulation and Optimization
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ammar Al-Bazi is an Associate Professor in Operations and Supply Chain Simulation at Aston Business School, part of the College of Business and Social Sciences at Aston University. He holds a PhD in Simulation and Optimization from Teesside University and an MSc in Statistics and Operational Research from the University of Baghdad. He is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA) and has led multiple funded projects, including those supported by Innovate UK and the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). His research focuses on applying simulation, optimization, AI, and digital technologies to solve real-world challenges in logistics, energy, and manufacturing. Education: PhD in Simulation and Optimization, Teesside University (UK) MSc in Statistics and Operational Research, University of Baghdad (Iraq) BSc (Honors) in Operational Research, Al-Mansour College University (Iraq) Research Interests: Simulation and optimization techniques for supply chain management Energy efficiency and demand-side management Transportation and logistics optimization (including drones) Artificial Intelligence applications in manufacturing and healthcare Risk mitigation and disruption management in operations Recent Article Trends: Dr. Al-Bazi's recent work emphasizes digital twin technology, IoT integration in energy systems, and resilience in supply chains. His studies often combine machine learning with traditional optimization methods to address challenges like emissions prediction, consumer behavior modeling, and pandemic logistics. Awards and Roles: Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA) External Examiner for PhD programs at multiple universities Editorial board member of journals like Supply Chain Analytics and Journal of Information and Communication Technology Grants and Funding: £39,751 (Innovate UK) for dynamic railway contaminant control barriers £202,308 (KTP, Innovate UK) for collaboration with The Birmingham Assay Office Multiple KEEN and KTP projects focusing on SME performance improvement Advisory and Teaching: He supervises PhD students on topics like behavioral decision-making in healthcare logistics and renewable energy integration. He teaches courses in operations management, simulation for project management, and business analytics.

Amina Schartupمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Environmental Toxicology
• Biogeochemistry
• Mercury Cycling
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Amina Schartup is Associate Professor at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, affiliated with the Geosciences Research Division. Her research examines mercury cycling in marine environments, climate change impacts on contaminant distribution, and public health implications. Research focuses on: Mercury biogeochemical cycling Trace metal interactions Marine food web contamination Climate-contaminant interactions Environmental toxicology Leads the Schartup Lab investigating trace metal effects on planetary and human health. Current projects include mercury speciation time series at Scripps Pier and studies of mercury dynamics in coastal systems.

Zong Liuمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Agricultural Engineering
• Manure Management
• Water Quality
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Zong Liu serves as an Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist at Texas A&M University within the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, affiliated with the WMHS Program. His research addresses critical agricultural waste management challenges, particularly in dairy operations and water resource protection. His primary research domains include: Agricultural Engineering Manure Management Systems Water Quality Monitoring Dairy Production Technology Environmental Pathogen Control Machine Learning Applications Dr. Liu develops engineering solutions for pathogen reduction, nutrient recovery, and sustainable disposal methods, with recent work expanding into virtual reality educational tools and emergency response protocols for dairy crises. His publications demonstrate consistent integration of computational methods with practical agricultural engineering. Analysis of his 2015-2025 publications reveals dominant focus areas: dairy manure treatment (60% of works), pathogen reduction technologies (40%), and emerging applications of machine learning (15%). The research trajectory shows progression from fundamental laboratory studies (2015-2017) toward integrated field solutions and crisis management systems (2020-2025), with increasing interdisciplinary collaboration across environmental science, data analytics, and extension education domains.

• Environmental Biotechnology
• Wastewater Treatment Processes
• Quantum Computing Applications
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Po-Heng (Henry) Lee is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Imperial College London, part of the Faculty of Engineering. His research focuses on wastewater engineering, environmental biotechnology, and quantum computing applications in microbial systems. He leads the Industrial Biotechnology Hub, Microbiome Network, and Quantum Engineering, Science and Technology initiatives. Dr. Lee holds a PhD from Iowa State University (2010) and earlier degrees from institutions in Taiwan. His academic career includes roles at Hong Kong Polytechnic University (2012-2018) and Inha University (2010-2012) before joining Imperial College in 2019. His research integrates quantum information theory with environmental engineering, exploring electron transfer mechanisms, anaerobic digestion optimization, and water reuse in AI/semiconductor contexts. Techniques include quantum computing platforms (IBM Qiskit, Xanadu), meta-omics, and Gaussian Bosonic Sampling. Key application areas include enhancing antibiotic and nitrogen removal via microbiome-conductive material interactions, smart chemical dosing for industrial cooling systems, and optimizing full-scale wastewater plants. His work bridges quantum mechanics and microbial ecology to address sustainability challenges. Dr. Lee's lab develops innovative solutions for resource recovery, greenhouse gas reduction, and bioplastic production. Major collaborations focus on AI-driven process control and semiconductor manufacturing wastewater treatment.

Viviane Yargeauمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Water Resources Management
• Environmental Engineering
• Wastewater Treatment
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Viviane Yargeau is a Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at McGill University. She holds degrees in Chemical Engineering (ing, BChE, MScA, PhD) from Université de Sherbrooke. Her research focuses on protecting water resources through advanced treatment technologies, including photocatalysis, ozonation, and toxicity assessment of contaminants. She leads the Controlling Contaminants of Concern (3Cs) research group. Her work addresses emerging contaminants such as tire wear compounds (6PPDQ), pharmaceuticals, and microplastics. She explores innovative materials like TiO₂ nanotubes for water purification and evaluates ecological impacts of agricultural chemicals via mesocosm experiments. She pioneered wastewater-based epidemiology to monitor drug use across global cities. Key contributions include developing high-throughput toxicity assays (e.g., LuminoTox) and optimizing catalytic ozonation processes. Her lab investigates the environmental fate of nanomaterials and endocrine-disrupting chemicals. Recent studies highlight contaminants in remote ecosystems and urban air pollution from tire wear. She collaborates internationally on multi-year wastewater surveillance projects and advises on policy for contaminant management. Her research bridges engineering, chemistry, and ecology to address 21st-century water challenges.

• Industrial Design
• Materials Science
• Manufacturing Technology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Teppo Vienamo is a Lecturer in the Department of Design, specializing in industrial design, materials, and prototyping. He teaches in the Aaltonaut minor program at Design Factory, focusing on multidisciplinary product development. His research emphasizes sustainable manufacturing technologies and innovative material applications. Recent work includes studies on rotational molding techniques for battery enclosures, circular economy solutions for plastics, and structural design of industrial components. Research interests span product development, materials science, and manufacturing processes with a focus on environmental sustainability and industrial applications. Key projects involve collaborations on battery covers, food industry pallets, and safety-critical components like reactors and pressure vessels. Publications highlight advancements in material innovation, aerodynamic design, and structural integrity across automotive, energy, and food sectors. Active involvement in Design Factory underscores his commitment to bridging academic research with industry-relevant solutions.

Amir Ghalamzanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Robot Learning
• Robot Grasping and Manipulation
• Teleoperation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Amir Ghalamzan is an Associate Professor at the University of Surrey's School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering, leading the Intelligent Manipulation Lab. His research focuses on robot learning, robotic grasping, teleoperation, and agri-food robotics. Previously, he held roles at the University of Lincoln and University of Birmingham. Education: PhD in Robot Learning (Politecnico di Milano, 2015), M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering (Iran University of Science and Technology, 2009). Research Interests: He addresses real-world challenges like labor shortages in agriculture through robots for extreme conditions, such as strawberry picking. His work integrates advanced perception, AI, and control systems. Notable projects include developing autonomous strawberry-picking robots and haptic-guided teleoperation systems. Key Projects: Led the £310K CERES Agtech project (2020-2021) for autonomous strawberry robots, and contributed to the £1.5M Agri Open-Core project (2023-2027) for open-source harvesting software. Collaborated with institutions like Imperial College London and companies like Saga Robotics. Labs/Teams: Directs the Intelligent Manipulation Lab, focusing on tactile sensors (e.g., AST Skin) and soft robotics innovations.

Marieke Klijnمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Bioprocess Engineering
• Process Analytical Technology
• Data-Driven Biotechnology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Marieke Klijn is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Delft University of Technology. Her research focuses on data-driven bioprocess development, leveraging process analytical technology (PAT) to enhance real-time monitoring and control of bioprocessing strategies across industries. She leads the Marieke Klijn Group, which develops frameworks for integrating data from process analyzers to improve process understanding and product quality in continuous and intensified bioprocessing environments. Her work emphasizes flexibility in bioprocessing approaches, including monitoring, control, and technology development. Recent studies highlight applications in stem cell culture bioreactors, synthetic co-culture systems, and PAT miniaturization for biopharmaceuticals. She advises multiple PhD candidates researching topics like CFD modeling, off-gas measurements, and microbial cell factories for cellular agriculture. Key research directions include optimizing bioreactor designs, enhancing Raman spectroscopy models for fermentation monitoring, and predicting protein behavior in chromatography. Her group collaborates on projects funded by industry and academic partnerships, addressing challenges in bioprocess scalability and real-time quality assessment.

• Renewable Energy Systems
• Sustainable Chemical Engineering
• Hydrothermal Processing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Philip van Eyk is an academic at the University of Adelaide's School of Chemical Engineering within the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology. He serves as Associate Head of Learning and Teaching, focusing on advancing chemical engineering education and research. His work integrates core chemical engineering principles into renewable energy applications outside power generation, sustainable chemical production, and beer brewing process analysis. Teaching responsibilities include Process Design, Chemical Reactor Engineering, Heat and Mass Transfer, and Separation Process Engineering. He pioneered a 4th-year Brewery Engineering elective and established the Waite Campus Microbrewery for teaching and research. This facility explores ingredient/process impacts on beer sensory qualities and collaborates with industry on recipe development. Research interests span hydrothermal processing of biomass/wastewater sludges, solar thermal energy utilization in high-temperature processes (e.g., gasification), combustion/gasification of coal/biomass, and mathematical modeling of thermal systems. Notable projects include solar gasification and hydrothermal liquefaction of algae. Grants and funding include a $956,700 project on novel diagnostics in particle-laden flows, a $550,000 initiative for biochar technology, and a $273,856 ARENA fellowship for solar gasification research. He has supervised multiple higher-degree research candidates and collaborates with industry partners. Labs/Teams: Microbrewery at Waite Campus, Centre for Energy Technology, and solar gasification research groups. Active in interdisciplinary projects addressing sustainable energy and low-emission industrial processes.