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Alexandra Patersonمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Organic Materials Engineering
• Organic Electronics
• Organic Bioelectronics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alexandra Paterson is an Assistant Professor in the Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering at the University of Kentucky, jointly appointed in Materials Engineering and Electrical Engineering. Her work focuses on organic materials and device engineering for advanced electronics applications. Ph.D. in Experimental Solid State Physics from Imperial College London (2017) B.Sc. in Physics from the University of Exeter (2009) Her research spans organic electronics, bioelectronics, printed sensors, flexible devices, and semiconductor physics. She investigates the synthesis, characterization, and application of organic materials in electrochemical transistors and mixed ionic–electronic conductors. Recent articles emphasize stability improvements in organic electrochemical transistors via solvent degassing and chemical doping , the design of high-mobility PEDOT:PSS fibers , and innovations in glycolated polythiophenes for bioelectronic interfaces. Her work also explores fundamental dopant-counterion mechanisms and charge transport dynamics in organic semiconductors. She leads the Organic Materials and Devices Laboratory , contributing to next-generation neuromorphic bio-hybrid technologies and thermoelectric textiles . Her career prior to 2021 includes postdoctoral research at KAUST and applied physics roles at QinetiQ Ltd.

Susan E. D’Andreaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Musculoskeletal biomechanics
• Neuromotor control
• Motion analysis
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Susan E. D'Andrea, Ph.D., serves as Assistant Professor at the University of Rhode Island and Principal Investigator of the MotionVR Biomechanics Lab. Her research integrates motion capture, virtual/augmented reality, inertial sensors, and neurostimulation to investigate movement biomechanics in neurodegenerative diseases, prosthetics, cognitive function, and sports performance. She develops clinical VR/AR rehabilitation interventions for stroke, cerebral palsy, and mild cognitive impairment while evaluating athletic movement patterns for injury prevention. Education: Ph.D. in Biomechanics, The Ohio State University M.S. in Engineering, Clemson University B.S. in Kinesiology, University of Connecticut Her research program centers on musculoskeletal biomechanics and neuromotor control, utilizing motion analysis and virtual reality to develop translational rehabilitation solutions. The MotionVR Lab creates immersive therapeutic games targeting neurological conditions while simultaneously applying these technologies to sports performance optimization. This dual focus bridges clinical rehabilitation with athletic training through advanced movement quantification techniques. Publications from 2010-2018 reveal consistent innovation in wearable sensor systems (MagicSox, WearUp), prosthetic device evaluation, and gait dynamics research. Her work demonstrates increasing emphasis on IoT-enabled rehabilitation tools and interdisciplinary collaborations between engineering, neurology, and sports medicine to address movement disorders across diverse populations. No scientific awards were documented in the provided materials. While specific advisees aren't listed, Dr. D'Andrea's role as Principal Investigator suggests active mentorship of graduate researchers in biomechanics. The MotionVR Lab's technology development focus implies ongoing grant funding for translational rehabilitation projects, though specific grants aren't detailed in the source text. The MotionVR Biomechanics Lab operates as a specialized research hub equipped with motion capture systems, VR/AR environments, and neurostimulation technology. Current projects involve developing telemedicine interventions for movement disorders and creating performance analytics systems for athletic training, maintaining strong connections with clinical rehabilitation centers and sports medicine facilities.

Dae Han Sungمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Multiscale Composites Materials
• Nanocomposites
• Multifunctional Applications
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dae Han Sung is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Utah State University. He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Delaware (2023), an MS from Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (2016), and a BS from the same institution (2015). His expertise spans the design, manufacturing, characterization, and optimization of hierarchical composite materials and their multifunctional applications. Dr. Sung's research focuses on multiscale composite materials, nanocomposites, multifunctional applications, composite interface modification, polymer matrix composites, and manufacturing/design/characterization. His work bridges fundamental material science with industrial applications in energy, sensing, and advanced manufacturing. Recent publications demonstrate strong trends in electrophoretic deposition techniques, additive manufacturing of composites, and multifunctional material systems. Key areas include roll-to-roll manufacturing processes, carbon nanotube-based sensors, structural batteries, and 3D printable composites with enhanced thermal and electrical properties. Currently advises graduate student Anick Dey and has participated in research projects funded by NSF, DOE, and AFRL. Leads the Composite Materials and Multifunctional Structures Laboratory focusing on scalable nanomanufacturing techniques.

Nancy Goodyearمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Clinical Microbiology
• Disinfection Methods
• Environmental Microbiology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nancy Goodyear is an Associate Professor and Program Director of the Medical Laboratory Science Program at the Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts Lowell. She is affiliated with the Department of Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences and the Center for Pathogen Research & Training (CPRT). Her research focuses on evaluating safer disinfection methods, including green disinfectants, steam vapor systems, and plant-derived antimicrobial agents. She emphasizes real-world applications, studying user errors in disinfection practices and the impact of cleaning materials. Education includes a BA and Medical Laboratory Technology training from Virginia Intermont College, followed by a Ph.D. in Clinical Laboratory Science from The Catholic University of America. She has received notable awards such as the Department Teaching Excellence Award (2012) and induction into Sigma Xi (2010). Her research has been supported by grants like the TURI Academic Research Grant and UML Seed Grant, focusing on disinfectant efficacy, infection control, and home healthcare safety. Key publications explore household product disinfection, respiratory health risks in home care, and microbiology education tools. Dr. Goodyear has presented at international conferences, including the ICOH 2018 Conference in Dublin and the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. Her work bridges microbiology, public health, and environmental science, addressing practical challenges in healthcare hygiene and occupational safety.

• Material Science
• Optical & Electronic Properties of Materials
• Optical Spectroscopy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jayant Kumar is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Massachusetts Lowell (UML), affiliated with the College of Sciences. His research focuses on Material Science , Optical and Electronic Properties of Materials , Optical Spectroscopy , and Device Development , with applications in flame retardants, nanomaterials, and sensor technologies. He holds a Ph.D. from Rutgers University (1983) and degrees from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (1972–1976). Dr. Kumar has received notable awards, including the People, Prosperity, and the Planet Award (2011) from the U.S. EPA and the National Science Talent Search Scholarship (1969) . His academic contributions span over 200 publications in peer-reviewed journals, emphasizing biocatalytic synthesis of conducting polymers , optical sensors , and environmentally sustainable materials . He pioneered flame-retardant additives using renewable resources and developed novel polymeric systems for medical imaging and energy applications. His work integrates interdisciplinary approaches, combining polymer chemistry, nanotechnology, and green chemistry. Notable research includes layer-by-layer assembly of flame-retardant coatings , fluorescent polymer sensors for explosives detection , and two-photon imaging materials . Collaborations with industry and academia highlight his commitment to translating fundamental research into practical solutions. Education: Ph.D. in Physics, Rutgers University (1983) M.S. in Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (1974) B.S. in Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (1972) Awards and grants underscore his impact: over 20 honors, including Outstanding Graduate Advisor (2003) and Thesis Award in Sciences and Engineering (1999) . His labs focus on advancing organic photovoltaics , nanocomposites , and bio-inspired materials .

• Textile Design
• Sustainable Materials
• Biomimetic Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tina Moor is a Lecturer and researcher at the Lucerne School of Design, Film and Art (HSLU DFK), specializing in textile design and interdisciplinary innovation. She holds a Textildesign degree from the Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst in Zürich (1988–1992) and has led numerous research projects, including Innosuisse-funded initiatives with industry partners. Her work spans sustainable materials, photovoltaic integration, medical textiles, and biomimetic design. She has been nominated for the Designpreis Schweiz multiple times and holds patents for pneumatic textile systems. Education 1988–1992: Textildesign, Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst, Zürich Research Interests Moor focuses on sustainable textile innovation, integrating natural fibers, photovoltaic systems, and medical applications. Her projects emphasize interdisciplinary collaboration and circular economy principles, such as the SpinLab (sustainable fibers) and Viscosilab (biomaterials). She explores how textile design can address environmental and healthcare challenges through partnerships with industries. Key Projects Texlining 2: Bioinspired textiles with natural fibers Solar Design Tools: Photovoltaic facade integration CIMProW: Circular medical protective wear Awards & Recognition Designpreis Schweiz nominations (2011, 2013, 2015) Bundesstipendium für Design (1995) Leistungspreis der ZHdK (1995, 1989) Grants & Leadership As former head of the Textildesign program (2010–2021), Moor secured funding for projects like the Innosuisse initiatives. Her teams collaborate internationally, addressing challenges in material science, architecture, and healthcare. Labs & Teams Active in labs like SpinLab and Viscosilab, she leads teams developing functional textiles for energy, architecture, and medical applications. Recent work includes solar-integrated textiles and adaptive protective wear.

Hongye Sunمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Flexible Electronics
• Material Science
• Wearable Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jun.-Prof. Hongye Sun is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at Technische Universität Ilmenau, leading the Functional Materials Group. She lectures master's students and focuses on flexible electronics, stretchable materials, and wearable technology applications. Education: She earned her M.S. and Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), advised by Prof. Matthew Ming-Fai YUEN. Her Ph.D. thesis addressed thermal interface materials. Postdoctoral research at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) under Prof. Norbert Willenbacher focused on enhancing elastomer conductivity for flexible electronics. Research interests include stretchable conductive materials for actuators, sensors, and circuits in smart textiles/wearables, alongside integrating microchips and resistors into flexible substrates. Her work addresses durability under mechanical stress. Pre-academic career: R&D chemist at Henkel's Innovation Center developing thermal interface materials for batteries. Labs/Teams: Functional Materials Group at TU Ilmenau.

• Polymer Composites
• Fire Retardants
• Recyclable Polymers
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Siqi Huo is a Senior Lecturer and ARC DECRA Fellow at the University of Southern Queensland's School of Engineering, specializing in Engineering Materials. His research focuses on developing advanced fire-retardant polymer composites and sustainable materials solutions. Dr. Huo earned his BSc and PhD from WHUT (Wuhan University of Technology), completing his BSc in 2013 and PhD in 2018. He worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Zhejiang University from 2020 to 2022 before joining the University of Southern Queensland as a Lecturer and ARC DECRA Fellow in 2023, advancing to Senior Lecturer in 2025. His research expertise spans polymer composites, recyclable polymers, and fire retardants, with particular focus on developing flame-retardant epoxy resins, polymer nanocomposites, and sustainable materials. Dr. Huo has made significant contributions to understanding the relationship between material structure and fire performance, developing novel flame-retardant systems that maintain mechanical properties while enhancing safety features. Analysis of Dr. Huo's recent publications reveals a strong focus on fire-retardant materials, particularly single-component epoxy systems with enhanced latency and thermal stability. His work integrates nanotechnology, bioinspired design, and molecular engineering to create multifunctional materials with applications in construction, electronics, and protective clothing. The research demonstrates increasing sophistication in balancing flame retardancy with mechanical properties, transparency, and recyclability. World's Top 2% Scientist (Stanford University and Elsevier, 2023) Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (Australian Research Council, 2023) Youth Editor for Journal of Materials Science & Technology (2024) Early Career Board Member for Applied Materials Today (2023) Section Editorial Board Member for Polymers Dr. Huo has successfully secured significant competitive research funding, including ARC DECRA, ARC DP, and ARC LP grants in Australia, as well as multiple grants from China including National Natural Science Foundation grants and China Postdoctoral Science Foundation grants. He currently supervises multiple doctoral and master's students working on projects related to biobased epoxy resins, heat-resistant materials, and recyclable polymer systems. As an active member of the research community, he serves on editorial boards for several Q1 journals and regularly reviews for top publications in materials science and engineering.

• Nanotechnology
• Materials Science
• Antimicrobial Materials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Buket Alkan Tas is a Researcher at the Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest. Her work focuses on nanotechnology, antimicrobial materials, and sustainable chemistry. Key areas include developing eco-friendly antimicrobial coatings from plastic waste, nanocomposite synthesis for medical applications, and photothermal agents for biomedical diagnostics. Her research aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to environmental sustainability and health innovation. Research Highlights: Antimicrobial blends of bacteria nanocellulose and polyhydroxybutyrate enhanced with essential oils (2024) NIR-responsive antimicrobial coatings for medical textiles with full circularity (2024) Triangular silver nanoplates for SARS-CoV-2 detection (2023) Photothermal nanohybrids and biofilm-inhibiting surfaces (2020-2022) Collaborations: Active research with institutions globally, focusing on interdisciplinary materials science and biomedical applications. Advising & Grants: No specific advisees or grant details listed. Contributions emphasize collaborative experimental research. Labs/Teams: Engaged in multidisciplinary teams developing functional materials for healthcare and environmental sectors.

Beata Ludwiczakمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Semantics in Design
• Service Design
• Theory and History of Design
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Beata Ludwiczak is an Associate Professor and Head of the Foreign Languages Institute at the Faculty of Interior Architecture, Design and Stage Design of the Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Art and Design in Wrocław. She holds a PhD in Art History from the University of Wrocław (2017) and a degree in English Language and Culture from the Silesian University in Katowice. Her academic contributions include pioneering the 'Design English' coursebook, supported by a 2009 grant from the Norwegian Mechanism, and establishing the International Relations Office at her institution. Her research focuses on semantics in design, service design, and the history of design, particularly in Wrocław. She has curated notable exhibitions such as 'Design – a barometer of social change' (2022) and 'Design as the Art of Negotiation' (2024), which blend academic research with public engagement. Ludwiczak’s work bridges design theory, language education, and international collaboration, emphasizing the societal role of design through exhibitions and publications. As an Erasmus+ Institutional Coordinator, she shaped the academy’s international strategy. Her academic awards include the grant enabling her textbook’s publication. Ludwiczak teaches courses like 'History of Design' and 'Methodology of Writing MFA Theses,' reflecting her commitment to both pedagogy and scholarly rigor.

• Neuroscience
• Biomedical Engineering
• Mitochondrial Biology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Rolando Berlinguer Palmini is a Researcher at Newcastle University, specializing in interdisciplinary research at the intersection of neuroscience, mitochondrial biology, and biomedical engineering. His work spans optogenetic technologies, cellular mechanisms in neurodegenerative diseases, and innovative drug delivery systems. He collaborates extensively with multidisciplinary teams, contributing to advancements in neuroprosthetics, mitochondrial dysfunction analysis, and astrocytic signaling. His research interests include dopamine’s role in dementia pathophysiology, super-resolution microscopy techniques for mitochondrial RNA localization, and nanoparticle-based therapies. He has also explored the application of optogenetics in neural stimulation and neuroprosthetic device design, with notable contributions to understanding synaptic plasticity and astrocyte-neuron interactions. Recent studies highlight his focus on mitochondrial complex I deficiencies, optogenetic multiphysical modeling for neural implants, and the therapeutic potential of obeticholic acid in liver disease. His work bridges clinical and molecular perspectives, addressing both fundamental biological questions and translational applications in healthcare.

Martyn Wakemanمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Advanced Composites
• Sustainability Strategies
• Additive Manufacturing/3D Printing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Martyn Wakeman is a Researcher and Lecturer at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), split between the Laboratory for Processing of Advanced Composites (60%) and the Department of Mechanical Engineering (40%). Education: PhD in Mechanical Engineering, University of Nottingham (1993-1998) BEng in Mechanical Engineering, University of Nottingham (1990-1993) Research Interests: Focuses on advanced composites for net-zero transitions, including 3D printing, sustainability, and industrial applications. Specializes in thermoplastic composites, additive manufacturing, and circular economy strategies. Key areas include cost modeling, automotive composites, and functionalized materials. Teaching: MSE-440 Composites Technology (co-lead) ME-203 Sustainable Products and Supply Chains (co-lead) MSE-463 Towards Sustainable Materials (co-lead) MGT-555 Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Engineering (guest lecturer) Professional Development: Cambridge programs in sustainability, finance, and entrepreneurship (2021–2023) Innosuisse entrepreneurship training (2022) Labs: Leads research at LPAC, focusing on composites sustainability and additive manufacturing.

Enrique Gomezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Soft Matter Chemistry
• Organic Electronics
• Polymer Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Enrique Gomez is a Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Pennsylvania State University's College of Engineering. His research focuses on the chemistry, structure, and macroscopic properties of complex soft matter, with applications in organic electronics, water filtration membranes, solid electrolytes for batteries, and plant cell wall polymers. He utilizes synthesis, X-ray scattering, electron microscopy, and device fabrication/testing in his lab. Research Interests: Structure-property relationships in soft matter Organic solar cells and transistors Cold sintering for sustainable battery materials Biophysics of plant cell walls Recent Article Trends: The 15 most recent publications emphasize cold sintering (7 articles), organic photovoltaics (5 articles), polymer morphology (6 articles), and plant polysaccharide analysis (3 articles). Key keywords include Materials Science, Polymer Physics, and Energy Storage. Scientific Awards: Institute of Energy and the Environment Fellow (2024) Labs & Collaborations: The Gomez Lab leads research in cold sintering and organic electronics, with collaborations in the College of Engineering's West Campus expansion project and the Materials Research Institute. Current projects include PFAS removal technologies and recyclable battery components.

• Textile Engineering
• Natural Dyeing
• Antibacterial Finishing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Fazlıhan YILMAZ is an Associate Professor at Atatürk University's Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Textile and Fashion Design. He holds roles including Head of Department, Faculty Board Member, and Rectorate Commissioner. His academic journey includes a Doctorate (2015) and Postgraduate studies from Erciyes University, focusing on Textile Engineering, and an undergraduate degree in Textile Engineering from Usak University. His research focuses on natural dyeing techniques, antibacterial textile finishes, sustainable materials, and functional textile design. Notable contributions include investigations into plant-based antimicrobial agents, traditional textile modifications, and color perception studies. His work bridges cultural heritage with modern textile technologies. He has authored 14 book chapters on textile finishing processes and color science, and reviewed over 30 peer-reviewed journals. His funded projects include studies on natural dye utilization and home textile innovations. Awards include the 'EN İYİ İNOVASYON ÖDÜLÜ' from Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi (2017). He advises students in textile design and material science, with notable advisee M.PINAR. His teaching spans courses like Natural Dyeing, Textile Design, and Sustainable Production. His lab focuses on eco-friendly textile innovations, with collaborations emphasizing plant-waste utilization and antimicrobial fabric development.

• Operations Research
• Supply Chain Management
• Scheduling Algorithms
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mourad TERZI is a researcher affiliated with Université de Technologie de Troyes (UTT). His work focuses on operations research, scheduling algorithms, dynamic pricing strategies, and supply chain optimization with applications in industrial and textile sectors. He collaborates extensively with academics like Yassine Ouazene, Alice Yalaoui, and Farouk Yalaoui on complex optimization problems. His research interests span theoretical analysis of pricing models, development of scheduling frameworks (e.g., PyScheduling), and Industry 4.0 adoption in textiles. Recent work emphasizes multi-channel environments, nonlinear demand dynamics, and decision-making in smart manufacturing contexts. Terzi has contributed to high-impact journals like Computers & Operations Research and Journal of Cleaner Production, focusing on practical solutions for production planning and pricing challenges. His publications bridge theoretical optimization methods with industrial applications, particularly in textile and clothing industries.