جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Urban Digital Twins
• Geodesign
• Drone Futures
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Dr Paul Cureton FRSA serves as Senior Lecturer in Design (People, Products, Places) at ImaginationLancaster, Lancaster University, and is a member of the Data Science Institute (DSI). His academic work bridges design, spatial planning, and emerging technologies within the School of Arts. Dr Cureton's research focuses on the critical interface between socio-technological relationships, with expertise in Urban Digital Twins, Serious Games & Speculative Design, Geodesign, Participatory Mapping & Planning, and Future Cities. His work explores Design for Digital Twins, Drone Futures, and innovative process-based methodologies for Future Environments like Geodesign. He actively supervises PhD students in areas including Design Frameworks, Urban Design Placemaking, Digital Planning, Environmental Modelling and Mapping, and Emerging Technologies. His publication record demonstrates a clear trajectory toward integrating digital technologies with urban planning and design. The 15 most recent articles reveal strong focus areas in digital twins (particularly urban applications), drone technologies for landscape and urban design, geodesign methodologies, and speculative approaches to future cities. His work increasingly connects spatial planning with emerging technologies, showing evolution from theoretical frameworks toward practical applications in urban digital modeling. FRSA (Fellow of the Royal Society for Arts) Dr Cureton actively supervises PhD students including Chengyuan An, Nasser Bahrami, and Xuan Gao, focusing on design frameworks, urban design placemaking, digital planning, environmental modeling, and emerging technologies. His current research projects include Adaptation Pathways (Our Future Coast Work Package 4) and DSI: MAGE—Morecambe Area Gaming Environment, demonstrating significant grant funding for innovative work at the intersection of design, technology, and urban futures. Dr Cureton is affiliated with multiple research groups including DSI - Society Evaluation, Imagination Lancaster, and School of Design. His work through ImaginationLancaster positions him at the forefront of exploring the critical interface between new and emerging socio-technological relationships, particularly through his leadership in Design for Digital Twins, Drone Futures, and Geodesign methodologies.

Gusztáv Jakabمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Paleoenvironmental Studies
• Environmental History
• Landscape Geography
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Gusztáv Jakab is a Habil. Associate Professor at the Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences , affiliated with the Department of Environmental and Landscape Geography and Center of Geography at Eötvös Loránd University. His research focuses on paleoenvironmental studies, environmental history, and landscape geography across Central and Eastern Europe. He has contributed extensively to understanding Holocene climate variability, vegetation dynamics, and human-environment interactions through studies on peatlands, marshes, and historical ecosystems. His recent work includes climate reconstruction techniques, AI-driven landscape visualization, and functional plant trait databases. Email: jakab.gusztav@ttk.elte.hu

• Environmental history
• Cartography
• Geographic information systems
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Krzysztof Ostafin is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Geography and Spatial Management, Jagiellonian University in Krakow. His research focuses on environmental history, geohistorical data analysis, and human-nature interactions, particularly in the Polish Carpathians region since the late 18th century. He specializes in cartography and geographic information systems (GIS) for spatial modeling and database development. Contact: krzysztof.ostafin@uj.edu.pl . Office location: room 3.42. Available for consultations until July 19, 2025, before vacation period.

• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• Remote Sensing
• Environmental Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Elżbieta Ziółkowska is an Assistant Professor at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, affiliated with both the Institute of Geography and Spatial Management and the Institute of Environmental Sciences. She specializes in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, and environmental management. Teaches courses including "GIS Applications," "Spatial Models and Databases," and "Remote Sensing and Modeling of Land Use Changes" Coordinates workshops and field exercises for environmental protection and management projects Her research interests include spatial modeling, environmental monitoring, and geospatial data visualization. She contributes to educational programs combining GIS technology with environmental science applications.

Monica Hauger Carlsenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nutrition
• Dietary research
• Dietary assessment methods
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Monica Hauger Carlsen is a Professor of Nutritional Epidemiology at the University of Oslo's Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nutrition. She teaches multiple courses including ERN 1010 Introduction to Clinical Nutrition, MED2200 Medicine Module 2, and ERN 3100 Dietary Methods, Metabolism and Clinical Nutrition. Her research focuses on dietary assessment methodologies, nutritional epidemiology, and the relationship between diet and health outcomes. She actively contributes to developing and validating dietary assessment tools used in large-scale population studies and clinical settings. Dr. Carlsen's educational background includes: 2019: Educational Leadership Program at UiO 2015: Practical pedagogical education, University of Oslo 2011: Doctorate in Nutrition (PhD), University of Oslo 1996: Major in Cell Biology, University of Oslo Her research interests span nutritional epidemiology, dietary assessment methods, food composition data, dietary interventions, and food sustainability. She has developed and validated numerous dietary assessment tools including digital food frequency questionnaires. Her work examines how diet affects various health outcomes including gastrointestinal disorders, metabolic syndrome, and frailty in older adults. She also investigates the environmental impact of dietary patterns and has contributed to creating comprehensive food composition databases. Recent publications show a strong focus on developing and validating dietary assessment tools, particularly digital food frequency questionnaires. Her research spans multiple domains including nutritional epidemiology, clinical nutrition, and sustainable diets. She frequently collaborates on large cohort studies like the Tromsø Study, examining long-term dietary patterns and health outcomes. Her work increasingly addresses the intersection of nutrition and environmental sustainability, analyzing the climate impact of different dietary patterns. Dr. Carlsen serves as a principal investigator on multiple research projects including IBSEN III (Inflammatory Bowel Disease in South Eastern Norway), NutriFrail, Omics technology in nutritional epidemiology, and The NOR-Eden project. She collaborates with various institutions including The Food Safety Authority and European Food Information Resource. Her work has been supported by significant research funding enabling large-scale dietary studies and methodological developments in nutritional assessment. She is a member of the Dietary Research and Nutritional Epidemiology research groups at the University of Oslo. Her laboratory work focuses on developing and validating dietary assessment methodologies and analyzing large dietary datasets from population studies. She collaborates with researchers across multiple disciplines including gastroenterology, gerontology, and environmental science to examine the complex relationships between diet, health, and sustainability.

• Geology
• Geochemistry
• Mineral Resources
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Tamer Abu-Alam is a University Lecturer at the Department of Arctic and Marine Biology, UiT The Arctic University of Norway. His work bridges geology, geochemistry, and environmental science with a focus on mineral resources, groundwater systems, and polar research. He collaborates extensively across North Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia on projects ranging from ore-forming fluid analysis to AI integration in higher education. Key affiliations: Arctic Sustainability Lab, CloudEARTH project Notable collaborations: Open Polar database initiatives His research spans Neoproterozoic tectonics , hydrochemical assessments , and GIS-based resource mapping . Recent publications highlight his contributions to understanding fluorite deposits in Tunisia, groundwater potential in Morocco, and metamorphic processes in East Antarctica. He also explores interdisciplinary topics like AI in education and sustainable blue foods in Northern Norway. Selected publications from 2025-2022 demonstrate consistent output in high-impact journals like Minerals , Precambrian Research , and Scientific Reports . His work often integrates field studies with advanced analytical techniques such as LA-ICP-MS, thermodynamic modeling, and stable isotope analysis.

Andrew R. Homseyمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Computer-based geospatial techniques
• Remote sensing of the environment
• Computer applications in planning and water resources
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Andrew R. Homsey serves as an Associate Policy Scientist and GIS Services Coordinator at the Institute for Public Administration (IPA), part of the Joseph R. Biden, Jr. School of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Delaware, where he has contributed since 2004 through geospatial technology and public service initiatives. He earned a BA in Geography from the University of Delaware in 1987. His research spans critical geospatial domains: Computer-based geospatial techniques Remote sensing of the environment Computer applications in planning and water resources Database administration Effective communications Web development Urban regional planning Historic preservation Smart growth Professional engagement includes the Delaware Chapter of the American Water Resources Association, Delaware Geographic Data Committee, and Delaware GIS Conference Committee.

Patrick Stephensمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Macroecology of Infectious Diseases
• Biodiversity Conservation
• Evolutionary Ecology of Amphibians and Reptiles
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Patrick Stephens is an Associate Professor in Integrative Biology at Oklahoma State University. His research focuses on macroecological and phylogenetic approaches to understand large-scale infectious disease dynamics and biodiversity patterns. He leads NIH and NSF-funded projects investigating ebolavirus spillover, socioeconomic factors in pandemic risk, and squamate reptile biodiversity. Stephens teaches courses on disease ecology and introductory biology. Research Interests: Macroecology of infectious diseases, with emphasis on zoonotic spillover mechanisms Biodiversity conservation and evolutionary ecology of reptiles/amphibians Computational methods for large-scale ecological analysis Grants: NIH-funded project (2022-2026): Ebolavirus spillover in African mammals NSF-funded study (2024-2027): Oklahoma County pandemic drivers US-Israel Binational Science Foundation grant: Global tetrapod biodiversity analysis Teaching: Courses include Disease Ecology (BIOL 4333/5333), Introductory Biology, and graduate research supervision. Labs/Teams: Stephens Lab uses machine learning and big data to address ecological and epidemiological questions. Current projects include statistical modeling of outbreak risk and biodiversity dynamics.

Matthew Dubeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Bioinformatics/Computational Biology
• Spatial and Temporal Data Science
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
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Dr. Matthew Dube is an Associate Professor of Data Science, Computer Information Systems, and Applied Mathematics at the University of Maine at Augusta. His research focuses on geospatial reasoning, bioinformatics, and data science applications to real-world problems. He teaches courses in databases, data mining, computational biology, and R programming. Dr. Dube holds a Ph.D. (2016), M.S. (2009), and B.A. (2007) in Spatial Information Science and Engineering and Mathematics from the University of Maine. His professional activities include umpiring baseball during spring/summer and mentoring students through the Upward Bound program. Dr. Dube has presented at numerous GIScience conferences and publishes in journals like Journal of Spatial Information Science and GIScience . He actively advises GSBSE students in data mining, visualization, and computational biology. Research priorities include spatial-temporal data science, bioinformatics, and geospatial policy analysis with applications in rural housing vulnerability and electoral geography.

Jonathan Nelsonمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Cartography
• Geovisual Analytics
• Environmental Data Science
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Jonathan Nelson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His work focuses on advancing geovisual analytics, cartographic education, and open-source software development for environmental and conservation science. He leads efforts in the Neotoma Paleoecology Database, emphasizing reproducible research and interdisciplinary collaboration. His research bridges geospatial technology, user-centered design, and environmental data infrastructure. Key research interests include: (1) Developing tools for visualizing complex spatial datasets, (2) Designing educational curricula for modern cartography, (3) Enhancing conservation science through interactive geovisualization, and (4) Building robust data infrastructure for paleoenvironmental studies. Recent work explores scalar effects in urban data aggregation and object-tracking methodologies. His publications reflect a blend of computational methods, educational innovation, and applied environmental science. Notable contributions include advancements in cloud-based data systems for paleoecology and frameworks for evaluating geovisualization applications in health and urban contexts. Dr. Nelson collaborates across disciplines to address challenges in global change science and spatial data analysis. His work emphasizes user-centered approaches to ensure tools are both technically robust and accessible to diverse stakeholders.

• Animal Movement Ecology
• Conservation Biology
• Habitat Suitability Modeling
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Dr. Anne K. Scharf is a Research Scientist at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior, Department of Migration. Her work focuses on integrating animal movement ecology with conservation biology, leveraging computational tools like R packages (move, move2) and platforms like MoveApps to analyze tracking data. She specializes in assessing impacts of land-use changes, habitat suitability, and climate adaptation strategies for endangered species. Education: PhD in Organismal Biology (2017), Max Planck Institute for Ornithology MSc in Biodiversity & Conservation Biology (2010), University of Pablo de Olavide Bachelor's in Biology (2008), University of Granada Research Interests: Animal movement patterns under anthropogenic pressures Development of open-source tools for ecological data analysis Biodiversity hotspot modeling for species recovery Energy budget dynamics in wildlife Key Projects: MoveApps - No-code platform for animal tracking analysis Drylands Project - Climate impact assessments Vulture Research Consortium - Conservation strategies E4Warning - Early detection systems for wildlife Advising & Grants: Supervised projects on brown bear conservation, tiger recovery, and seed dispersal mechanisms. Collaborates with institutions like Leibniz Institute and Polish Academy of Sciences. Labs/Teams: Research Group Safi (Max Planck Institute), MoveApps Development Team

Kent Syversonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Glacial Geology
• Environmental Geology
• Geomorphology
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Kent Syverson is a Professor in the Department of Geology and Environmental Science at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. His academic role includes teaching and research in glacial geology, geomorphology, and environmental geology. He has served as lead editor for the State of Wisconsin glacial lithostratigraphy update and contributed to the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey's publications. Education: Ph.D. and M.S. in Geology from University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.S. in Geology from University of Minnesota-Duluth. Professional credentials include Wisconsin Professional Geologist #548. Research focuses on glacial history of Wisconsin and Maine, frac sand deposits, and ice-margin processes. Notable projects include the Responsible Mining Initiative Economic Development Grant ($451K) and collaborative studies with undergraduate students on landforms in the Chippewa Moraine and Blue Hills Felsenmeer areas. His fieldwork spans Alaska, Maine, and Wisconsin, with contributions to National Park Service exhibits. Awards include the 2012 UW-Eau Claire Excellence in Teaching Award. He has published extensively on glacial stratigraphy, deglaciation patterns, and industrial sand geology, with over 20 peer-reviewed articles and technical reports. His book Adventures in Glacier Bay (2020) combines scientific insights with personal field narratives.

Sharon E Abramovitzمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار بالینی

• Obstetric Anesthesiology
• Health Disparities in Maternal Care
• Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sharon E Abramovitz, M.D. is a Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at Weill Cornell Medical College (Cornell University) with a dual appointment in Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology. She serves as Associate Attending Anesthesiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and has directed the Obstetric Anesthesiology division since 2015 after previously serving as Co-Director (2004-2015). Board-certified in Anesthesiology, she specializes in obstetric anesthesia and provides care across ambulatory surgery, reproductive medicine, and GI endoscopy settings. Her educational background includes: B.A. from Queens College, City University of New York (1990) M.D. from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (1994) Dr. Abramovitz's research program centers on health disparities in maternal care , particularly racial/ethnic differences in severe maternal morbidity, postpartum readmissions, and cesarean delivery outcomes. She has pioneered studies on Enhanced Recovery After Cesarean (ERAC) protocols and their role in reducing disparities, while also investigating pain management preferences, anesthesia safety, and social determinants of health. Her clinical expertise extends to managing comorbidities like obstructive sleep apnea and opioid use disorder in obstetric populations. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2020-2025) reveals consistent focus on healthcare equity using multistate database analyses. Over 70% address racial disparities in maternal outcomes, with significant emphasis on ERAC protocol implementation (27% of publications). Key trends include examination of rural residence impacts (13%), social risk factors in readmissions (13%), and comorbidity management (20%), demonstrating her commitment to data-driven quality improvement in obstetric anesthesia. Dr. Abramovitz contributes to hospital-wide quality and patient safety committees for both Anesthesiology and Obstetrics/Gynecology departments. While the available text provides no details about student advising or grant funding, her leadership roles and extensive publication record indicate active involvement in clinical education and departmental administration. She maintains clinical practice across multiple surgical settings while advancing research on equitable maternal healthcare delivery.

Helen Fenwickمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Medieval Archaeology
• Landscape Archaeology
• Deserted Medieval Settlements
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Helen Fenwick is the Associate Dean for Education in the Faculty of Arts, Cultures and Education at the University of Hull, and a Senior Lecturer in Archaeology within the Department of History. She earned her BA in Archaeology from the University of York and completed her part-time PhD in 2007 at the University of Hull, focusing on settlement development in the Lincolnshire Marsh. Her roles have included School Academic Manager for Histories, Languages and Cultures (2016–2019) and co-director of the Brodsworth Community Archaeology Project (2004–2015). Her research centers on medieval landscapes, including deserted settlements, moated sites, and Egyptian urban studies (e.g., Tell el-Amarna). She leads initiatives like the 'Beresford’s Lost Villages' website, digitizing records of deserted medieval villages. Fenwick actively employs digital tools such as Minecraft and LEGO in teaching modules like Human Worlds and The Vikings and their World , emphasizing digital literacy and innovative pedagogy. She chairs the Medieval Settlement Research Group and serves as Honorary Treasurer for the Society for Medieval Archaeology. Her recent work includes writing up a landscape survey of the Egyptian city of Tell el-Amarna and investigating Templar sites in East Yorkshire.

Leah Brueggemanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Online learning methodologies
• Human Migration patterns
• Farm Database Management
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Leah Brueggeman is an Assistant Professor at Washington State University (WSU), affiliated with the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences within the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences (CAHNRS). She holds a B.S. in Soil Science from WSU (2004) and an M.S. in Soils and Land Resources from the University of Idaho (2009). Her teaching responsibilities include courses such as Soils 368 (Introduction to GIS) and Soils 468/568 (GIS Spatial Analysis). Her research focuses on online learning methodologies , human migration patterns , and farm database management , with a technical emphasis on geospatial analysis. She contributes to the Geospatial Analysis minor program at WSU. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided text. She currently has no documented advisees or students listed in the text.