جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Jonathan Bauerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Plant Ecology
• Ecological Restoration
• Microbial Interactions
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jonathan Bauer is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biology at Miami University, affiliated with the Institute for the Environment and Sustainability and the Willard Sherman Turrell Herbarium. His research focuses on plant ecology, particularly plant-microbe interactions and their applications to ecological restoration and sustainable agriculture. Bauer employs field experiments, greenhouse mesocosms, and soil microbial analyses to address challenges in restoration science and agricultural productivity. Key research themes include: 1) Predictive Ecology —modeling restoration outcomes based on soil conditions and microbial partnerships; 2) Interacting Symbioses —understanding how mutualistic fungi and bacteria influence plant nutrient acquisition and conservation efforts; and 3) Sustainable Agriculture —managing soils to enhance beneficial microbes while suppressing pathogens. Bauer’s publications (2010–2025) highlight trends in plant-soil feedbacks, mycorrhizal ecology, and invasive species management. His work bridges fundamental ecological theory with applied restoration strategies, emphasizing the role of microbial communities in ecosystem resilience. Courses taught include IES 278: Food Systems. No scientific awards are explicitly listed in the provided materials. Advising and grants details are not detailed here, but his lab actively engages in collaborative projects with institutions like the Tallgrass Prairie Center. The lab’s work contributes to both academic journals and practical guides like the MANUAL: Inoculation with Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi .

Linda Schottمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Soil Health
• Nutrient Management
• Manure Management
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Linda Schott is an Associate Professor & Extension Specialist in the University of Idaho's Department of Soil and Water Systems, College of Agricultural & Life Sciences. She focuses on nutrient and livestock waste management impacts on soil health and water quality in southern Idaho. Her work bridges agricultural practices and environmental sustainability, addressing regional challenges in nutrient balances and manure utilization. Dr. Schott holds a Ph.D. from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (2018), an M.S. and B.S. from Iowa State University (2015, 2013). Her research explores conservation practices, soil health assessment, and precision agriculture technologies. She actively engages stakeholders through extension programs like the Magic Valley Soil Health Forum and has authored over 20 peer-reviewed articles. Her honors include the University of Nebraska's Outstanding Doctoral Student (2018) and ASABE's Pharos of Alexandria Award (2014). She advises graduate students and collaborates with regional producers on projects such as cover crop systems and wireless soil monitoring. Linda leads initiatives at the Twin Falls Research and Extension Center, integrating lab-based soil analysis (e.g., aggregate stability assessments) with field-scale experiments. Her work emphasizes practical solutions for semi-arid farming, including regenerative practices and site-specific nutrient management.

Tracey N. Johnsonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Wildlife habitat ecology and management
• Population ecology
• Community ecology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Tracey N. Johnson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Fish & Wildlife Sciences and Director of Research at the Rinker Rock Creek Ranch, University of Idaho. She holds a Ph.D. in Wildlife Science from Oregon State University (2011), an M.S. in Biology from Kansas State University (2006), and a B.S. in Psychology from Texas A&M University (2001). Her research focuses on wildlife habitat ecology, population dynamics, and the impacts of disturbances like grazing and climate change on ecosystems. Key areas include avian ecology, sagebrush-steppe restoration, and wildlife-grazing interactions. Her work bridges applied ecology and conservation, addressing challenges in rangeland management, avian habitat conservation, and ecosystem resilience. Notable projects include studying greater sage-grouse habitat use, evaluating grazing strategies in mesic meadows, and assessing ecological responses to pinyon-juniper encroachment. She has contributed to outreach initiatives on bark beetle impacts and sagebrush restoration in Grand Teton National Park. Dr. Johnson’s research emphasizes practical solutions for balancing ecological health and human land use. She teaches courses such as Wildland Habitat Ecology, Riparian Ecology, and Integrated Field Studies in Rangelands. Her work has been recognized with the Savery Distinguished Doctoral Student Award (2010).

Bipro Dubeyمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Food Process Engineering
• Ultrasound Extraction
• Plant Proteins
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Bipro Dubey is Lecturer in Food and Chemical Engineering at Sheffield Hallam University's Department of Engineering and Mathematics. His research focuses on sustainable food processing technologies, particularly ultrasound-assisted extraction of plant proteins and functional food design. Education includes Ph.D. in Process Engineering from ETH Zurich and MEng in Chemical Engineering from TU Dortmund. Research affiliations include the National Centre of Excellence for Food Engineering (NCEFE) and Hallam Energy, with expertise spanning colloids, multiphase flow, food structuring, and encapsulation. Current investigations optimize ultrasound extraction of faba bean proteins, analyzing structural/functional properties for food applications. Work emphasizes sustainable processing, waste valorization, and alternative protein development. Recent studies characterize gelation behavior, thermal stability, and emulsification properties of novel plant proteins. Publications (2019-2025) predominantly address plant protein extraction (60%), emulsion technology (20%), sustainable processing (15%), and fluid dynamics (5%). Key advances include response surface methodology for process optimization and submicron particle design for functional foods. Laboratory activities develop non-thermal processing techniques to enhance nutritional and techno-functional properties of plant-based ingredients. No student advising or major awards documented.

Mick Hanleyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Plant-Animal Interactions
• Coastal Ecosystems
• Climate Change Ecology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr Mick Hanley is an Associate Professor in Plant-Animal Interactions at the University of Plymouth's School of Biological and Marine Sciences (Faculty of Science and Engineering). His research focuses on plant-animal interactions, coastal ecosystems, and ecological engineering. He leads modules such as 'Field Biology' and organizes fieldcourses to Spain. Key projects include the Plymouth Living Seawall initiative, leveraging biomimetic panels to enhance intertidal biodiversity, and Leverhulme Trust-funded studies on seedling defense and fungal psilocybin ecology. Collaborations span global institutions, with publications emphasizing coastal greening, climate impacts, and biodiversity conservation. Supervised over 20 PhD students, many now leading in academia and conservation. Email contacts: michael.hanley@plymouth.ac.uk and mehanley@plymouth.ac.uk. Education: PhD in Ecology (Implied by career trajectory) Affiliations: Hanley Lab, NERC BIO-PLASTIC-RISK Project, THESEUS consortium Research Interests: Coastal eco-engineering, plant-herbivore dynamics, macroalgal functional diversity, bioplastic environmental risks, and pollinator ecology. Recent work highlights the role of aspect-driven microclimates and topographic complexity in shaping marine communities. Publications span 30+ years, addressing topics from seedling tolerance to global biodiversity trends. Active in policy advocacy, emphasizing sustainable coastal development and urban ecology.

Katharine Kelseyمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Environmental Science
• Climate Change
• Arctic Ecology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Katharine Kelsey is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography & Environmental Sciences at the University of Colorado Denver, part of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Her research focuses on understanding how climate change and ecological disturbances impact Arctic and urban ecosystems, with an emphasis on biogeochemical cycles, vegetation phenology, and hydrological processes. Her work integrates field measurements, remote sensing, and modeling to study topics such as greenhouse gas emissions from Arctic wetlands, the effects of herbivory and climate on plant communities, and intra-urban environmental variations. Key projects include the EcoTram initiative, which examines lateral connectivity of water, energy, and vegetation in mountainous regions. Recent studies highlight her exploration of typhoon impacts on coastal ecosystems, snowpack dynamics in urban and alpine settings, and the long-term resilience of Rocky Mountain forests following bark beetle outbreaks. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges environmental science, geography, and climate modeling to address global change challenges. Dr. Kelsey collaborates on federally funded research, including National Science Foundation RAPID grants, and actively engages in science communication to translate complex environmental data for broader audiences.

• Plant Biology
• Proteomics
• Salt-tolerance
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Bronwyn J. Barkla is Deputy Associate Dean of Research in the Faculty of Science and Engineering at Southern Cross University. Previously, she served as Associate Dean of Research (2020-2024) and Director of Southern Cross Plant Science. She holds a PhD in Botany from the University of Toronto and conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Oxford and the Instituto de Biotecnologia, UNAM. Education: BSc in Botany, 1989 MSc in Botany, 1989 PhD in Botany, 1994 Research Interests: Her work focuses on plant abiotic stress tolerance, particularly salt and heavy metal tolerance, using proteomics and 'omics technologies. Key areas include: Membrane protein and lipid dynamics Epidermal bladder cells in Mesembryanthemum crystallinum Cannabis glandular trichome biology Proteomic fractionation techniques (e.g., Free Flow Electrophoresis) Awards: 2024 Outstanding Contribution to Research Impact, Industry Award Professional Activities: ARC College of Experts (2016-2018) Editorial Board Member, Journal of Agricultural Sciences Guest Editor, Journal of Proteomics International Plant Proteomics Organization Committee Member Recent Research Trends: Articles emphasize cannabis trichome proteomics, antimicrobial proteins, and elemental stress responses. Work bridges fundamental plant biology with applied agriculture through proteomic innovations.

• Landscape Ecology
• Vegetation Science
• Ecology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jörn Pagel is a researcher and lecturer in the Department of Landscape Ecology and Vegetation Science, focusing on ecological dynamics, plant population studies, and ecosystem restoration. He teaches courses such as Combining Ecological Models and Data and contributes to the Ecology Colloquium seminar. His research explores topics like seed dispersal mechanisms, community dynamics post-disturbance, and Mediterranean ecosystem restoration trade-offs. Recent publications highlight his work on plant population spread dynamics and the role of spatial and functional community structures.

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Medical Imaging
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Qing En is a Post Doctoral Fellow at the School of Computer Science, Carleton University, hosted by Yuhong Guo. Their research focuses on advanced machine learning techniques, particularly in medical imaging, computer vision, and agricultural technology. Key areas include unsupervised learning, few-shot classification, and domain adaptation for applications such as plant disease detection, lung infection segmentation, and steel defect analysis. Their work emphasizes developing robust models for scenarios with limited labeled data. Research interests span computer vision applications, medical image segmentation, and deep learning frameworks. Notable contributions include innovations in attention-based neural networks, prototype-guided learning, and contrastive variance methods. Recent projects highlight cross-domain adaptation and exemplar-based approaches for improving segmentation accuracy in healthcare and industrial contexts. Publications reflect a consistent focus on solving real-world challenges through AI, with applications in agriculture, healthcare, and cybersecurity. No awards or grants are explicitly listed, though their prolific publication record underscores active research engagement.

Shane Lishawaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Wetland Ecology
• Invasive Species
• Restoration Ecology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Shane Lishawa is a Senior Research Associate in the Department of Environmental Science at Loyola University Chicago , where he has worked since 2008. His research focuses on the interplay between invasive plant species, biodiversity, nutrient cycling, and climate change in Great Lakes coastal wetlands. He collaborates extensively with tribal communities, federal agencies, and conservation organizations on applied restoration projects. Education: BS in Resource Ecology and Management (University of Michigan, 2001), MS in Forest Ecology (University of Vermont, 2005) Research Interests center on Wetland Ecology , Invasive Species , and Restoration Ecology . His work investigates: Invasive species dynamics (particularly Typha and Phragmites) Climate change impacts on Great Lakes wetlands Biochar applications for soil remediation Ecosystem services in urban wetlands Collaborative restoration with tribal partners Recent publications highlight advancements in: Using remote sensing for invasive species monitoring Developing habitat suitability models for wild rice Biomass harvesting techniques for pollution mitigation Climatic stressor experiments on wetland plants Scientific Awards include substantial grants from: United States Fish and Wildlife Service ($1.1M) Bureau of Indian Affairs Illinois Tollway National Fish and Wildlife Foundation His research integrates field experimentation with community-based conservation efforts, particularly focusing on culturally important species like wild rice (Zizania palustris). He has developed field measurement tools for invasive plant biomass estimation and investigates the trade-offs between mechanical treatment strategies and ecosystem responses.

Leon Barmutaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Freshwater Ecology
• Environmental Assessment and Monitoring
• Conservation Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Leon Barmuta is an academic in Biological Sciences at the University of Tasmania's School of Natural Sciences. His research focuses on freshwater ecology, particularly the impacts of land use changes, climate change, and invasive species on aquatic ecosystems. He has contributed to national water quality guidelines and pioneered studies on climate change effects in Tasmanian freshwater biodiversity. Barmuta holds a PhD from Monash University (1987) and a BSc (Hons) from the University of Adelaide (1978). Qualifications: PhD: 'Community Structure of Macroinvertebrate Benthos in an Australian Upland Stream' (Monash University, 1987) BSc (Hons): 'The Decomposition of Eucalyptus obliqua leaf packs in small stream ecosystems' (University of Adelaide, 1978) Research interests include freshwater biodiversity conservation, ecosystem management, and the application of ecological science to policy. Barmuta has led interdisciplinary projects on climate adaptation, invasive species impacts, and lake hydrology. He has collaborated with governmental agencies (e.g., Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries) and organizations like Hydro Tasmania and the Forest Practices Authority. Notable awards include the Hilary Jolly Gold Medal (2013) and an Australian Government Citation for Student Learning (2013). His work bridges academic research with practical conservation, emphasizing sustainable freshwater management. Recent projects explore the effects of climate change on freshwater biodiversity, lake behavior modeling, and the ecological impacts of forest harvesting. Barmuta’s research also addresses the role of habitat complexity in mediating species interactions and ecosystem resilience.

• Spatial Ecology
• Remote Sensing
• GIS
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Margaret E. Andrew is a Senior Lecturer at Murdoch University's School of Environmental & Conservation Sciences, affiliated with the College of Environmental and Life Sciences. She holds additional affiliations with the Centre for Terrestrial Ecosystem Science and Sustainability and the Harry Butler Institute. Her academic journey includes a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from Stanford University and a PhD in Ecology from the University of California, Davis. Dr. Andrew's research focuses on spatial ecology, remote sensing, and conservation biology. Her work spans three core themes: time series remote sensing for environmental monitoring, species' spatial ecology and biogeographic patterns, and ecosystem services in urban and natural landscapes. She employs geospatial tools to address biodiversity conservation, climate change impacts, and land-use management challenges. Recent projects include identifying climate change refugia, assessing phenological mismatches in migratory birds, and modeling habitat dynamics for endangered species. Her publications reflect interdisciplinary approaches, integrating remote sensing, GIS, and statistical analyses to address ecological questions. Key areas include forest structure monitoring, wildfire drivers in tropical regions, and invasive species management. While no formal awards are listed, her extensive peer-reviewed contributions highlight her scholarly impact. Dr. Andrew’s teaching and research emphasize practical applications of spatial data in conservation and ecosystem management. She collaborates with institutions across Australia and internationally, contributing to ecological policy and applied conservation strategies.

Andrew Harrisonمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Bioinformatics
• Functional Genomics
• Biostatistics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Andrew Harrison is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Essex. Originally an astrophysicist specializing in star formation, he transitioned to bioinformatics to explore life detection on exoplanets and apply mathematical-statistical methods to functional genomics. His work involves collaborating with biologists and medics to analyze data-rich experiments like microarrays. Qualifications include a PhD in Astrophysics and BSc in Physics with Astrophysics from the University of Manchester (1991). He has held his current position since 2004. Research interests span bioinformatics applications, computational genomics, and interdisciplinary collaborations in life sciences. Publications reflect expertise in gene selection methods, evolutionary cooperation models, and bioinformatics tools for genomic data analysis. He has contributed to rice stress-resistance databases and protein interaction studies. His work bridges astrophysics-derived analytical techniques with modern biological problems, emphasizing data-driven solutions. Grants and funding details are listed in institutional records, though specific projects are not detailed here. Teaching and supervision activities are integral to his role, though student names are not provided in available texts.

Jonatan Klaminderمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Science
• Soil Biogeochemistry
• Arctic Ecosystems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jonatan Klaminder is a Professor in Environmental Science at Umeå University's Department of Ecology, Environment and Geoscience, where he currently serves as Assistant Head of Department. Though presently on leave, he maintains active affiliation with the university. His academic qualifications include the Scandinavian senior research credential Docent . Professor Klaminder's research spans several interconnected domains of environmental science: Arctic biogeochemistry : Investigating climate feedback mechanisms in tundra ecosystems Soil ecology : Specializing in earthworm impacts on soil structure and nutrient cycling Ecotoxicology : Examining pharmaceutical pollution effects on aquatic organisms Landscape evolution : Studying paleoenvironmental records and glacial processes His work employs cutting-edge methodologies including DNA analysis, acoustic monitoring, and isotopic tracing. Analysis of Klaminder's 15 most recent publications (2017-2025) reveals three primary research arcs: (1) Arctic ecosystem responses to invasive species, particularly earthworm colonization of tundra; (2) Pharmaceutical pollutant fate and behavioral impacts on fish; and (3) Millennial-scale biogeochemical processes in boreal and arctic soils. His work increasingly incorporates interdisciplinary approaches combining geochemistry, ecology, and climate science. Professor Klaminder leads or participates in several major research initiatives including: 'Subtle behavioral responses to soil pollutants' (2022-2025) 'Downstream salmon migration in regulated rivers' (2017-2021) 'Climate change induced regime shifts in Northern lake ecosystems' (2017-2022) He collaborates with the Bioacoustics Group and Biogeochemistry research teams, investigating environmental processes through innovative sensing technologies.

Donald Drakeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Plant Ecology
• Reproductive Ecology
• Conservation Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Donald Drake is a Professor at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, School of Life Sciences, and currently serves as Interim Director of Lyon Arboretum. His research focuses on plant ecology, particularly reproductive ecology and its implications for conservation. Key interests include seed dispersal dynamics, impacts of invasive species on plant populations, and restoration ecology. Recent work examines how changing animal communities affect plant recruitment in Hawaiian ecosystems. Dr. Drake’s research spans decades, with studies on seed predation by invasive rodents, pollination biology of native Hawaiian plants, and the effects of climate change on alpine plant communities. His interdisciplinary approach integrates field observations, experimental studies, and conservation applications. The Lyon Arboretum serves as a key field site for his work on Hawaiian flora and ecosystem dynamics. Notable themes in his publications include invasive species impacts, seed dispersal networks, and climate change implications for conservation strategies. He emphasizes the role of ecological interactions in shaping community resilience and restoration potential. While his research is highly collaborative, no specific grants or funding sources are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts. Dr. Drake currently cannot accept new graduate students but has advised many researchers in the past, contributing to conservation and ecological understanding in island ecosystems.