جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Severina Dzhorova-Marinovaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Geodesy
• Gravimetry
• Geodetic Networks
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Eng. Severina Dzhorova-Marinova is a Senior Assistant Professor at the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (UACEG). She serves in the Department of Higher Geodesy within the Faculty of Geodesy, where she holds responsibilities as Secretary of the Department. Her office is located in room P422, with scheduled reception hours for student consultations and certifications. She completed her education at UACEG-Sofia, earning a Master of Engineering in Geodesy (2006) and a Doctor of Science in General, Higher and Applied Geodesy (2015). She is professionally affiliated with the Chamber of Geodetic Engineers and the Chamber of Engineers in Investment Design. Her research focuses on advanced geodetic methodologies with emphasis on: Gravimetric analysis including zero drift correction and network equalization techniques Integration of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) with traditional geodetic methods Applications in geophysics and geological surveying Innovations in geodetic network alignment and astronomical geodesy Her publications consistently explore the integration of gravimetric data with modern positioning technologies, with recent work emphasizing practical applications in geological fault analysis, energy infrastructure mapping, and resource exploration. She teaches specialized courses including Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), Physical Geodesy, Geodetic Astronomy, and Gravimetric Applications in Geology and Geophysics.

Maria Petrovaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Geodesy
• Engineering Surveying
• Civil Engineering
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Maria Petrova serves as faculty at the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (UACEG) within the Faculty of Geodesy and Department of Applied Geodesy. She holds the academic rank of Assistant Professor (mapped from Bulgarian "chief assistant" designation) and teaches Engineering Geodesy lecture courses for the Faculty of Transport Engineering alongside exercise sessions for both Transport Engineering and Hydrotechnics students specializing in Water and Sewerage systems. Her research and teaching focus centers on Geodesy and Engineering Surveying applications in civil infrastructure projects, particularly developing educational materials for Engineering Geodesy courses covering Construction of Buildings and Facilities, Water Supply systems, and specialized transport engineering curricula across multiple academic semesters including 2024/2025 offerings. Dr. Petrova maintains regular office hours on Tuesdays from 11:00 to 13:00 in cabinet P415 and communicates through her institutional email address mpetrova_fgs@uacg.bg, with no documented scientific awards, student advisement records, or research publications in the available university directory information.

Yuri Tsanovskiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Engineering Geodesy
• Cadastre
• Hydrography
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Eng. Yuri Tsanovski serves as Deputy Dean for Academic Affairs at the Faculty of Geodesy, University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (UACEG). He is affiliated with the Department of Higher Geodesy where he maintains Cabinet 500. His academic career spans multiple roles from Senior Assistant to current Associate Professor status. Dr. Tsanovski's research focuses on Engineering Geodesy, Cadastre, Hydrography, and GNSS technologies. His work includes significant Antarctic research participation through the 18th and 24th Bulgarian Antarctic Expeditions, contributing to geodetic surveying in extreme environments. His scientific interests bridge theoretical geodesy with practical applications in navigation systems and precision measurement. His publication portfolio demonstrates consistent advancement in GNSS technologies, evolving from foundational GPS concepts to specialized applications in kinematic positioning and precision measurements. The research trajectory shows increasing sophistication in handling complex geodetic problems, particularly in network alignment and satellite-based positioning systems. Dr. Tsanovski actively contributes to academic instruction through multiple lecture courses including Global Navigation Satellite Systems, Precise GPS Measurements, and Space Geodesy. His teaching materials reflect practical applications across both theoretical and hands-on components of geodetic education.

• Geodesy
• Surveying
• Satellite Geodesy
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alvand Miraliakbari serves as Acting Professor for Applied Geodesy at HTW Dresden's Faculty of Geoinformation, teaching core surveying modules across Geomatics, Civil Engineering, and Distance Learning programs. His academic role encompasses foundational instruction in geodetic methodologies and technologies for undergraduate and graduate students. Research interests center on Geodesy, Surveying, Satellite Geodesy, Geomatics, and Geoinformation, with teaching content emphasizing practical applications in national surveying networks, satellite positioning systems, and terrestrial measurement techniques. These areas align with the faculty's focus on spatial data acquisition and analysis within geospatial sciences. Instructional responsibilities include mandatory modules such as Surveying II (G646), National Surveying and Satellite Geodesy (G658), and Surveying Technology I/II (G825/G826), delivered across multiple semesters for programs including Geomatics (G60), Surveying Distance Learning (G61), and Civil Engineering (B11). His curriculum integrates traditional surveying practices with modern satellite-based geodetic systems.

Lubo Liuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Engineering
• Water Resources Engineering
• Contaminant Transport
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Lubo Liu serves as a Professor in the Department of Civil and Geomatics Engineering at California State University, Fresno's Lyles College of Engineering. He is a registered professional engineer in Environmental Engineering with a research-intensive career spanning water resources and environmental systems. His academic credentials include: Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering, University of South Carolina (2003) M.S. in Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University, China (1998) B.S. in Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University, China (1995) Dr. Liu's research integrates laboratory and field observations with advanced modeling to investigate contaminant fate in surface/groundwater systems, subsurface characterization, and bioremediation processes. His current dual focus targets agricultural soil enhancement for improved water/nutrient retention and analysis of near-shore dynamics in inland waters with emphasis on pathogen transport mechanisms. This work bridges theoretical environmental engineering with practical agricultural and public health applications. He instructs core civil engineering courses including CE 80 (Computer Applications), CE 128 (Hydraulics), CE 171 (Engineering Hydrology), CE 172 (Urban Stormwater Design), CE 176 (Environmental Engineering), CE 241 (Groundwater Engineering), and CE 246 (Contaminant Transport). His scholarly output comprises extensive publications in water resources and environmental engineering journals, though specific award recognition is not documented in available materials.

Fayzul Pashaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Water Resources Engineering
• Energy-Water Nexus
• Hydropower Planning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Fayzul Pasha serves as Professor and Chair of the Civil and Geomatics Engineering Department at California State University, Fresno within the Lyles College of Engineering. He joined the institution in August 2012, earning early tenure promotions to Associate Professor (2016) and Full Professor (2020), and assumed departmental leadership in August 2022 after serving as Civil Engineering Program Coordinator. Education: Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, University of Arizona, 2006 M.S. in Civil Engineering, National University of Singapore, 2003 B.S. in Civil Engineering (with Honors), Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, 1998 Research Focus: Dr. Pasha specializes in quantitative analysis for sustainable water resources management within the energy-water nexus. His work integrates statistical methods, numerical optimization, GIS, and machine learning to address water distribution systems, hydropower planning, agricultural water management, and ecosystem restoration. Key applications include energy recovery in water networks and efficient resource allocation for conservation. Publication Trends: His 90+ publications demonstrate consistent focus on computational water-energy systems, with recent work emphasizing hydropower potential assessment, real-time optimization of distribution networks, and geospatial algorithms for renewable energy development. This reflects an evolving trajectory toward machine learning integration in civil infrastructure modeling. Scientific Awards: No specific awards or fellowships were documented in the source material. Grants and Service: Dr. Pasha secured over $2.3M in research funding since 2012. University service includes leadership roles as Chair of the Graduate Curriculum Subcommittee and Indirect Cost Recovery Committee, plus membership on the Research Subcommittee, Academic Senate, and California Water Institute Advisory Committee. Collaborative Frameworks: His work engages interdisciplinary teams through partnerships with local/state agencies and national institutes including Oak Ridge National Laboratory, focusing on practical implementations of water-energy nexus solutions.

Jorge E. Pesantezمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Water Distribution Systems Analysis
• Demand Management Models
• Machine Learning for Urban Infrastructure
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jorge E. Pesantez serves as an Assistant Professor in the Civil and Geomatics Engineering Department at California State University Fresno's Lyles College of Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Civil Engineering from North Carolina State University (2021, 2017), a Master's in Construction Management from the University of the Armed Forces (ESPE), Ecuador (2014), and a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Cuenca, Ecuador (2010). Prior to joining Fresno State in 2022, he completed postdoctoral research at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Dr. Pesantez's research focuses on water distribution systems analysis, demand management models, and machine learning applications for urban infrastructure. His work integrates agent-based modeling (using AnyLogic and Python) with hydraulic simulation to address challenges in leak detection, peak demand shifting, and infrastructure resilience. Notable projects include developing intelligent leak detection frameworks and persuasive gaming mechanisms for demand management through advanced metering infrastructure. His publication portfolio demonstrates significant contributions to water resources engineering, with Editor's Choice awards from the American Society of Civil Engineers Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management in 2020 and 2022. Current research trends emphasize neural network applications for water demand forecasting, genetic algorithms for network rehabilitation, and digital twin implementations for pandemic impact analysis. Editor's Choice Collection Paper Award, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management (June 2022) Editor's Choice Collection Paper Award, Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management (August 2020) Dr. Pesantez actively secures competitive research funding as Principal Investigator, including a $167,933 Bureau of Reclamation grant for intelligent leak detection systems and multiple California Water Institute awards. His teaching portfolio includes computational methods, hydraulics, and construction engineering courses such as CE 80 Computer Applications in Civil Engineering and CE 128 Hydraulics. He leads projects analyzing California Central Valley emergency evacuation and developing deep learning models for traffic congestion forecasting.

Kimberly Stillmakerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Structural Engineering
• Seismic Design
• Engineering Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kimberly Stillmaker is an Associate Professor in the Civil and Geomatics Engineering Department at California State University, Fresno's Lyles College of Engineering, where she joined the faculty in 2016. She serves as Director of the LCOE Foundations for Success program and Faculty Custodian for the Materials and Concrete Lab. Education: PhD in Civil Engineering, UC Davis, 2016 MS in Civil Engineering, UC Davis, 2013 MBA, Fresno State, 2010 BS in Civil Engineering, Fresno State, 2008 Dr. Stillmaker's research spans structural engineering and engineering education. Her structural work focuses on seismic design of steel structures, particularly column splice fracture mechanics. In engineering education, she investigates gender equity and diversity in the engineering professoriate, emphasizing women's experiences and systemic barriers. She leads initiatives to promote inclusive practices through her NSF ADVANCE grant work. Analysis of her publications (2013-2023) reveals an evolution from structural engineering (2013-2017) toward dual expertise, with recent work (2018-2023) increasingly addressing engineering education topics like mentoring, faculty diversity, and retention strategies. This shift aligns with her leadership in national diversity initiatives. Scientific Awards: ASEE’s Women in Engineering Division (WEID) – Best Diversity Paper Award (2019) Dr. Stillmaker advises civil engineering students in structural research and serves as Co-PI on the NSF ADVANCE Partnership grant (KIND Program), targeting systemic gender diversification in CSU engineering faculty. She directs the LCOE Foundations for Success program, integrating teaching, advising, and mentoring for first-year engineering students. Her grant work focuses on creating institutional change through data-driven approaches to faculty recruitment and retention. She oversees the Materials and Concrete Lab and collaborates with multi-institutional teams across the CSU system on the NSF ADVANCE grant, focusing on scalable interventions for engineering faculty diversity.

Riadh Munjyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Photogrammetry
• Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Mapping
• Remote Sensing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Riadh Munjy serves as a Professor in Geomatics Engineering at California State University, Fresno's Lyles College of Engineering, where he teaches core courses including CE 205 (Computing in Engineering Analysis), GME 123 (Stereo-Photogrammetry), and GME 125 (Analytical Photogrammetry). His academic foundation includes a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (1982), M.S. in Applied Mathematics (1981), and M.S.C.E. (1979) from the University of Washington, complemented by a B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Baghdad (1976). Ph.D., Civil Engineering, University of Washington (1979-1982) M.S., Applied Mathematics, University of Washington (1980-1981) M.S.C.E., Civil Engineering, University of Washington (1978-1979) B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Baghdad (1972-1976) Professor Munjy's research centers on advancing photogrammetric methodologies with particular emphasis on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) mapping accuracy, sensor calibration, and novel processing techniques for LIDAR and IFSAR data. His work bridges theoretical mathematics with practical applications in transportation infrastructure, disaster response, and terrain modeling, consistently addressing industry pain points like rolling shutter effects in UAV imagery and LIDAR strip adjustment challenges. He has pioneered standards for GPS-controlled photogrammetry adopted by Caltrans and contributed foundational chapters to the ASPRS Manual of Photogrammetry. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2010-2020) reveals a strategic evolution from traditional photogrammetric techniques toward UAS-centric workflows, with increasing focus on automated processing, accuracy validation, and integration of multi-sensor data. His research consistently targets real-world implementation barriers in transportation mapping and corridor projects, demonstrating strong industry relevance through Caltrans collaborations and ASPRS leadership. American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Fellow Award (2020) ASPRS Fairchild Award (2014) Caltrans Research Innovation Award (2004) Five School of Engineering Research Excellence Awards (1992, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2003) ASPRS Meritorious Service Awards (1992, 1997) Halliburton Research Award (1992) Professor Munjy's research program has been consistently supported through Caltrans-funded projects including GPS Photogrammetry (2005), UAS Research (2018), and corridor mapping standards development. His advisory impact extends through co-authoring the ASPRS Manual of Photogrammetry and mentoring numerous conference presentations, though formal student lists aren't documented. Current initiatives focus on sUAS data accuracy validation and rolling shutter effect mitigation, positioning his work at the forefront of evolving UAV mapping regulations.

Scott Petersonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Geomatics
• Surveying
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Scott Peterson serves as an Associate Professor within the Department of Geomatics Engineering at California State University, Fresno's Lyles College of Engineering. His academic role centers on geospatial disciplines, integrating technical surveying methodologies with modern geographic information systems. His research interests span critical domains in spatial sciences: Geomatics engineering fundamentals Precision land surveying techniques Geographic Information Systems (GIS) development Remote sensing data interpretation Spatial analytics for environmental modeling Land management applications Professional recognition includes university-level teaching appointments with no publicly documented major scientific awards. His academic advising encompasses graduate student mentorship in geospatial disciplines, though specific student names aren't disclosed in available materials. Contact occurs through his primary university email channel.

• Human Geography
• Environmental Studies
• Rural Development
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Anaïs Marshall is a Lecturer in the Department of Geography at the University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès, affiliated with the Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Solidarity, Societies, Territories (LISST) and the Multidisciplinary Institute for Studies on the Americas in Toulouse (IPEAT). She teaches undergraduate and graduate courses including Geography Methodology, Development and Globalization, Field Practices, and Rural Studies across multiple programs. Her research examines contemporary ruralities through the lens of globalized margins, landscape dynamics, and farmers' strategies in South America (Peru, Argentina) and France. Using multi-method approaches including field observations, photography, interviews, geomatics, and spatial analysis, she investigates socio-environmental transformations at multiple scales. Key research areas include oasis systems, agricultural globalization, water management, and the application of visual methods in geographical research. Marshall's recent publications demonstrate strong thematic continuity in studying Peruvian coastal valleys, Andean foothills agriculture, and socio-spatial mutations. Her work frequently combines theoretical frameworks from human geography with empirical field research, particularly focusing on irrigation systems, territorial development, and the impacts of globalization on rural communities. She has made significant contributions to understanding how photographic analysis can enhance geographical research. She co-manages the "On the Image" section of Echo Géo magazine and co-organizes doctoral seminars on society, images, and sounds. Current research projects include AVALSUD, Photo-geo-graphy (with photographer Jean Larive), European Extractivist Revival, Paléficat, Gleaning, and Perimarge which examines peripheries and margins in globalization contexts. Marshall completed her doctoral research at Panthéon-Sorbonne University - Paris I with a thesis on desert appropriation and socio-environmental dynamics in Peruvian coastal oases. Her academic work bridges theoretical geography with practical applications in rural development and territorial planning.

• Concrete Structures
• Prestressed Concrete
• Structural Dynamics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Harald Schuler is a Professor at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW), where he serves as Head of the Institute of Civil Engineering, Head of the Concrete Construction Department, and Head of the Bachelor's Program in Civil Engineering. He teaches courses in Concrete Construction, Prestressed Concrete Construction, and Masonry Construction at the undergraduate level. His academic background includes: 1992-1997: Studies in Civil Engineering at FH-Konstanz 1997-1999: Studies in Civil Engineering at University of Kassel 2004: Doctorate (Dr.-Ing.) from University of the Federal Armed Forces with thesis on "Experimental and numerical investigations on damage to concrete under impact loading" Prof. Schuler's primary research interests focus on the load-bearing and deformation behavior of steel and prestressed concrete structures , with particular emphasis on punching shear, crack width limitation, and nonlinear material laws. His work in structural dynamics and earthquake engineering includes force and deformation-based earthquake analysis and direct time integration methods. He also investigates short-term dynamic effects, particularly explosion protection, and conducts material and component testing for concrete structures. His research bridges theoretical modeling with experimental validation to develop practical engineering solutions. His recent publication record shows a clear progression from fundamental material behavior under high strain rates to application-focused structural analysis. The most recent works demonstrate a strong focus on seismic behavior of reinforced concrete shear walls, particularly sliding deformation mechanisms. Earlier works focused on concrete behavior under impact loading, explosion scenarios, and high strain rate material properties. This evolution reflects a career trajectory from fundamental material research to structural system analysis with practical applications in earthquake and explosion engineering. No specific scientific awards or fellowships were mentioned in the provided information. Prof. Schuler actively supervises Bachelor's and Master's students and has led numerous research and service projects including: Experimental investigations for the Kunstmuseum Basel extension (2014) Study on sliding mechanisms in cyclically loaded concrete walls (2014) Structural expert roles for multiple University of Basel projects Consulting on short-term dynamic effects for the Roche Building 1 in Basel (2008-2010) As an active member of the Swiss engineering community, Prof. Schuler serves on the board of SIA Basel and SGEB (Swiss Society for Earthquake Engineering), contributing to professional standards and practices in structural engineering.

• Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
• Remote Sensing Technology
• Geomatic Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Othmar Frey is a Senior Scientist and Lecturer at ETH Zurich's Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering. He leads the research group on SAR Remote Sensing Technology and is associated with the Chair of Earth Observation and Remote Sensing. His work focuses on developing advanced radar systems and applications, including car-borne and UAV-based SAR for deformation monitoring, multi-static SAR constellations, and tomographic profiling of snow and forest structures. Frey holds a Ph.D. (2010) and M.Sc. (2002) from ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich. Education: Ph.D. (Hons.) in Science (2010) from the University of Zurich, Switzerland; M.Sc. (Hons.) in Geomatic Engineering (2002) from ETH Zurich. Research interests span Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) signal processing, interferometry, tomography, and remote sensing applications for environmental and civil engineering challenges. Notable projects include railway substructure monitoring via TerraSAR-X data, development of compact SAR systems (GLSAR/GSSAR), and the Alpine Measurement Lab for studying mass movements. His team collaborates with agencies like ESA, Innosuisse, and the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment. Advising: Supervises PhD students like Magnus Heimpel and Fanyun Xu, with former advisees now at EMPA, Leica Geosystems, and ITU. Research teams include the Earth Observation and Remote Sensing group at ETH Zurich.

Jing Huoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Life Cycle Assessment
• Sustainable Chemistry
• Environmental Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jing Huo is a Researcher and PhD candidate at the Chair of Ecological Systems Design, ETH Zurich, within the Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering. She holds a BSc in Environmental Science and Engineering from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2009-2013) and an MSc in Environmental Engineering from ETH Zurich (2013-2016). Prior to her PhD, she worked as a Sustainability Engineer in China's chemical industry (2016-2021). Her research focuses on life cycle assessment of renewable feedstocks and chemicals, with emphasis on decarbonization strategies, CO2 utilization, and environmental impacts of industrial transitions. Key projects include assessing decarbonization pathways for the chemical industry and waste-to-energy sectors, and evaluating the feasibility of net-zero transitions using CO2 as feedstock. She has contributed to studies on mercury emissions in urban environments and the regional sourcing of lignocellulose residues for sustainable chemical production. Her doctoral thesis, completed in 2024, examines global plastic industry transitions through alternative feedstocks' availability and environmental impacts. Jing collaborates with experts like Prof. Stefanie Hellweg and has published in journals such as Journal of Industrial Ecology and Environmental Science & Technology . Her work bridges technical innovation and environmental stewardship, addressing challenges in industrial sustainability and climate change mitigation.

Christopher Oberschelpمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Industrial Ecology
• Life Cycle Assessment
• Sustainable Energy
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Christopher Oberschelp is a Lecturer at ETH Zurich's Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering, specializing in environmental systems design. His research develops high-resolution models of industrial systems and global supply chains to assess environmental impacts and sustainability pathways. Current projects focus on sustainable materials, circular economy strategies, and life cycle assessment of critical resources like lithium for batteries. He serves as a life cycle inventory expert for the ecoinvent database and teaches courses in environmental engineering and systems analysis. Research integrates: Life cycle assessment of emerging technologies Industrial ecology approaches Regionalized environmental impact modeling Resource efficiency strategies