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James Masseyمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Turbulent Combustion
• Hydrogen Combustion
• +۳ مورد دیگر

James Massey is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge, affiliated with the Department of Engineering under the Energy Group. His research focuses on computational fluid dynamics (CFD), turbulent reacting flows, and hydrogen combustion, supported by funding from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI). He holds a PhD in Engineering (2015-2019) and an MEng in Mechanical Engineering (2011-2015) from The University of Manchester. PhD in Engineering, University of Cambridge (2015-2019) MEng in Mechanical Engineering, The University of Manchester (2011-2015) His work spans hydrogen combustion , thermo-acoustics , and large eddy simulation (LES) , targeting emissions prediction, flame stabilization, and combustion instability. Key themes include mitigating CO/NOx emissions, analyzing swirl-stabilized flames, and developing skeletal mechanisms for hydrogen-hydrocarbon blends. Recent publications emphasize multi-regime combustion modeling , thermo-acoustic instability analysis , and machine learning applications in LES. His research often involves cross-institutional collaboration with MHI and contributions to combustion physics through DNS and LES frameworks. Sugden Award (2024) for best paper in The Combustion Institute British Section James contributes to teaching as a lecturer for courses like 4A13 Combustion and Engines (2023-2025) and ETB-1 Clean Fossil Fuels (2022-2023). He is a fellow of Robinson College and an active member of the Institute of Physics Combustion Physics Group and The Combustion Institute British Section.

• Combustion Engineering
• Aerospace Propulsion
• Thermodynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Carson Slabaugh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics and holds a courtesy appointment in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University. His research focuses on advanced propulsion systems, particularly combustion dynamics in rotating detonation engines (RDEs), rocket combustors, and ramjet configurations. He leads studies on high-pressure flames, laser diagnostics, and fuel injection mechanisms. Key research areas include detonation wave propagation, pressure gain combustion, and the application of advanced optical diagnostics (e.g., CARS, PLIF) to study transient phenomena in extreme environments. His work addresses challenges in next-generation propulsion systems, including hydrogen-blend fuels, methane-oxygen rocket ignition, and solid-fuel ramjet performance. Recent studies emphasize geometric optimization of RDEs, fuel injection dynamics under detonation conditions, and the impact of flow parameters on combustion stability. Collaborations involve experimental validation with high-speed imaging and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling to bridge theoretical predictions with real-world performance. Slabaugh’s laboratory develops novel diagnostic tools for megahertz-rate imaging of mixing and combustion processes, advancing understanding of transient flame structures and instability mechanisms. His contributions aim to improve efficiency and operability of propulsion systems for aerospace and terrestrial applications.

David Lozinskiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Combustion Science
• Fluid Dynamics
• Financial Mathematics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David Lozinski is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at McMaster University, Faculty of Science. His research spans combustion science, fluid dynamics, and financial mathematics. He has published extensively on topics like smoldering combustion, flame stability, and quantitative risk modeling. Teaching responsibilities include courses on risk management, actuarial mathematics, financial markets, and applied statistics. Research interests combine theoretical and applied mathematics with practical applications in combustion engineering and financial systems. Key contributions include studies on reverse smoldering mechanisms (1995), vapor diffusion flames (1995), and modern financial risk models (2024). Teaching spans undergraduate and graduate programs, covering mathematical finance, probability, and statistical inference. No scientific awards are listed in the profile. Active in curriculum development for financial mathematics programs, instructing courses like MFM 714 (Risk Management) since 2025 and STATS 3G03 (Actuarial Mathematics I) since 2024.

Ajay Vikram Singhمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Combustion and Reacting flows
• Experimental Combustion and Fluid Dynamics
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• +۱۹ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ajay V. Singh is an Associate Professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India. He leads the Combustion and Propulsion Laboratory and has established himself as a leading researcher in combustion science and propulsion technology in India. His work on detonation physics has positioned IIT Kanpur at the forefront of this field with the unveiling of "India's First Detonation Tube Research Facility". Dr. Singh's educational background includes: PhD in Mechanical Engineering from University of Maryland, College Park (2015) M.Tech in Aerospace Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (2008) B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from U.P. Technical University, Lucknow (2006) His research spans fundamental and applied aspects of combustion science with particular focus on high-speed propulsion systems, detonation cycle engines, gas turbine combustion, soot formation and oxidation, flame-synthesized functional nanoparticles, and fire dynamics. His innovative work bridges theoretical understanding with practical applications in aerospace propulsion, energy systems, and fire safety engineering. The media has widely covered his research, with features in India Today, Times of India, Hindustan Times, and Republic Bharat. Dr. Singh's publication record shows a clear trend toward increasingly sophisticated detonation research and fire dynamics studies, with recent work focusing on turbulent wind-driven flames, detonation inhibition mechanisms, and alternative fuel combustion. His articles consistently address challenges in high-speed propulsion and fire safety, demonstrating both theoretical depth and practical relevance. His scientific contributions have been recognized with numerous prestigious awards including the Distinguished Paper Award from the Combustion Institute (the only faculty member in India to receive this honor), a nomination for the Silver Combustion Medal, multiple Best Paper Awards, and the Exemplary Performance in Teaching Award. As an educator and mentor, Dr. Singh has guided numerous PhD and Master's students through their research. His Combustion and Propulsion Laboratory is supported by multiple research grants from agencies including ISRO, ARDB, SERB, and ANRF. He has developed specialized courses including "Explosion and Detonation Physics," which is the first of its kind at IIT Kanpur. Dr. Singh's laboratory serves as a hub for cutting-edge research in combustion science, featuring India's first Detonation Tube Research Facility and advanced experimental setups for studying flame dynamics, soot formation, and detonation physics. His international collaborations include institutions such as Stanford University, University of Maryland, Peking University, and Beijing Institute of Technology.

• Energetic Materials
• Combustion
• Solid Propellants
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Steven Son is the Alfred J McAllister Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University with a courtesy appointment in Materials Engineering. His research focuses on energetic materials, combustion physics, and advanced propulsion systems through experimental and computational investigations. Primary Affiliation: Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering Laboratory: Zucrow Labs, Purdue University Dr. Son's research spans: Combustion and detonation physics Laser diagnostics and spectroscopy Smart energetic material design Additive manufacturing of propulsion components Flexoelectric and piezoelectric material applications Thermal decomposition mechanisms His recent work demonstrates advancements in: Aluminized composite propellant characterization Shock sensitivity of molecular crystals Throttleable solid propellant systems Machine learning for energetic material properties 3D-printed energetic compositions Current advisees include graduate student Ethan Binkley , while his laboratory group conducts research at Zucrow Labs, Purdue's premier propulsion research facility.

• Nuclear Engineering
• Reactor Design and Safety
• Thermal-Hydraulics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tomasz Kozlowski is an Associate Professor and Associate Head for Undergraduate Programs at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's Grainger College of Engineering, Department of Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering (NPRE). He holds additional positions as Associate Professor at Poland's National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ) and Affiliated Professor in Computational Science and Engineering at UIUC. His research focuses on multi-physics modeling, reactor design/safety, computational methods, and thermal-hydraulics. He has taught courses like NPRE 200 (Mathematics), NPRE 455 (Neutron Transport), and advanced modeling topics. Education: B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering from Purdue University (2000–2005), followed by a Docent Habilitation in Nuclear Power Safety from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH, 2011). He has collaborated on a $2M DOE grant for fuel storage solutions and contributed to UIUC's submission for a micro-reactor license application. His work includes advanced reactor design, uncertainty quantification, and computational tools like TRACE and MCNP-ORIGEN. Research emphasizes reactor analysis methods, numerical solver development, and inverse uncertainty quantification. Over 100 publications span topics like TRISO fuel performance, BWR instability, and hydrogen production integration with microreactors. He serves as Associate Editor for Nuclear Technology and actively engages in international benchmarks (e.g., BEAVRS, OECD/NEA).

David Langeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Fire Safety Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Risk Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor David Lange serves as Deputy Director of Higher Degree by Research at the School of Civil Engineering , University of Queensland . With academic qualifications from the University of Edinburgh (PhD and MSc), he specializes in fire safety engineering and structural engineering , focusing on timber buildings, lithium-ion battery fire safety, and risk analysis techniques. Chartered Engineer (CPEng), Fellow of Engineers Australia (FIEAust) Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) APEC Engineer and International Professional Engineer (IntPE) His research explores fire behavior in mass timber structures , vertical fire spread , and infrastructure resilience . Publications highlight his expertise in probabilistic modeling, fire dynamics, and structural response to extreme conditions. Recent collaborative studies examine flame spread in ventilated façades, compartment fire behavior, and risk evaluation frameworks. He actively supervises PhD projects in areas like fire safety of low-carbon concrete, diagrid structures, and physics-informed machine learning for fire modeling.

Daicong Daمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Mechanics of Materials
• Design Optimization
• Data-Driven Methods
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Daicong Da is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering at Boise State University, where he joined in 2023. His research focuses on mechanics of materials, design optimization, and data-driven approaches for advanced and multifunctional materials and structures. Education: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Université Paris-Est, France Postdoctoral Scholar, Northwestern University Research Associate, University of Wisconsin-Madison Dr. Da's research is centered on fracture mechanics and material design, employing multiscale modeling and data-driven optimization to enhance fracture toughness and structural performance. His work integrates computational methods like phase field modeling and homogenization with experimental validation to develop advanced multifunctional materials. Recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward computational fracture mechanics, with emphasis on topology optimization for fracture resistance, multiscale thermal design, and model reduction techniques. These studies bridge theoretical frameworks with practical applications in mechanical metamaterials and architected structures. Scientific Awards: No awards are mentioned in the provided text. Advising and Grants: The provided text does not mention any advisees or grant funding. Labs and Teams: No information about specific labs or research teams is provided.

Roy T.E. Hermannsمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Combustion Engineering
• Renewable Energy
• Thermal Fluids
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Roy T.E. Hermanns is a University Researcher in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). His work focuses on combustion science, renewable energy carriers, and thermal fluid dynamics. He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering (2007) from TU/e, specializing in laminar burning velocities of methane-hydrogen-air mixtures. Research interests include iron powder combustion, hybrid fuel systems, and sustainable energy solutions. He collaborates on projects like 'Stable high hydrogen low NOx combustion' and 'Multiscale analysis of metal fuel combustion,' contributing to low-emission propulsion systems and exascale computing applications. Recent activities include presenting at the 2nd conference on Metal-enabled Cycle of Renewable Energy (MeCRE) and organizing workshops on iron powder safety and microstructure analysis. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to affordable clean energy and climate action.

Christian Stranneمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Marine geophysics
• Climate change impact on methane dynamics
• Submarine sediment processes
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Christian Stranne is an Associate Professor at Stockholm University's Department of Geological Sciences, specializing in Marine geophysical mapping and modeling. He leads research projects investigating climate change impacts on methane dynamics and Arctic glacial systems. Research Focus Climate warming-induced methane release from marine sediments Arctic ice-ocean-atmosphere interactions Acoustic mapping of oceanographic features Submarine groundwater discharge mechanisms Glacial sedimentation and retreat dynamics Scientific Contributions His work integrates field observations with numerical modeling, particularly through: Development of geomechanically-coupled hydrate dissociation models Pioneering acoustic techniques for mixed layer depth mapping Quantifying glacial erosion rates in Greenland fjords Awards & Grants Swedish Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship (2015) Swedish Research Council Grant for methane release study (2018) Swedish Research Council Grant for sediment-ocean-atmosphere methane study (2022) Field Experience Christian has extensive polar expedition experience: 6 major icebreaker expeditions to Antarctica and Arctic Ocean Research cruises in Sweden, Finland, Brazil, and Chile Expertise in CTD/LADCP operations and mooring deployments

• Safety analysis
• Thermal-hydraulics
• Risk assessment
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Juliana Pacheco Duarte serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Nuclear Engineering & Engineering Physics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she leads research in nuclear safety analysis, thermal-hydraulics, and risk assessment of advanced nuclear systems. Her expertise spans experimental design for high-pressure two-phase heat transfer phenomena and computational thermal-hydraulic analysis using industry-standard codes including COBRA, CTF, TRACE, and MELCOR. Her educational background includes a PhD in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (2018), an MS from the University of São Paulo (2014), a BS from State University of Campinas (2016), and a BS from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (2013). Prior to her doctoral studies, she contributed to critical heat flux experiments for nuclear propulsion reactors at the Brazilian Navy’s thermal-hydraulics division. Dr. Duarte's research program integrates traditional nuclear engineering methodologies with cutting-edge machine learning techniques, focusing on accident-tolerant fuels, severe accident progression in small modular reactors, and fire safety analysis in electrical enclosures. Her work addresses critical challenges in post-critical heat flux phenomena, density wave instabilities, quenching behavior, and uncertainty quantification for nuclear safety applications. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a pronounced trend toward machine learning integration in nuclear safety analysis, with 60% of articles applying AI/ML methods to thermal-hydraulic challenges, accident progression modeling, and fire risk assessment. Her research bridges experimental validation with computational modeling, particularly in chromium-coated cladding performance, electrical fire dynamics, and natural circulation stability. Her scientific contributions have been recognized through prestigious awards including: 2023 DOE Nuclear Energy University Program Distinguished Early Career Program Award 2022 American Nuclear Society ATH’22 Best Paper Award 2019 US NRC Nuclear Education Program Faculty Development award 2014 CREA/RJ IV Oscar Niemeyer Award for Scientific Projects CAPES Science without Borders Fellowship (2014) Dr. Duarte actively mentors graduate students through thesis research courses (NE 790/890/990) and teaches advanced courses including Methods for Probabilistic Risk Analysis of Nuclear Power Plants. Her research is supported by grants from the Department of Energy (NEUP program), Nuclear Regulatory Commission, and Brazilian funding agencies including CAPES and CNPq. Her experimental work leverages high-pressure thermal-hydraulic facilities at UW-Madison, with collaborations extending to national laboratories and industry partners in nuclear safety validation studies. Current projects focus on fusion machine design applications and next-generation accident-tolerant fuel performance under extreme conditions.

• Fish Physiology
• Aquatic Ecology
• Thermal Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

James Kieffer is a Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of New Brunswick (UNB). He is affiliated with the Cdn Rivers Institute in Saint John, NB. His research focuses on fish physiology, particularly thermal biology, environmental stress responses, and swimming performance in sturgeon species such as the shortnose sturgeon (Acipenser brevirostrum) and Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus). His work explores how these species adapt to temperature fluctuations, salinity changes, and other environmental challenges through physiological and molecular mechanisms. Dr. Kieffer holds a PhD and has published extensively on topics including critical thermal maxima (CTmax), exercise physiology in fish, and the impacts of habitat substrates on swimming behavior. His research also addresses practical concerns such as the physiological effects of catch-and-release angling and the effects of triploidy on fish health. Key areas of investigation include the physiological responses of sturgeon to acute stressors like heat, salinity shifts, and exhaustive exercise. His studies often integrate behavioral observations with metabolic and hematological analyses to understand organismal performance limits in aquatic environments. While no specific scientific awards are listed, his contributions to sturgeon conservation and fish physiology have been documented in peer-reviewed journals. His lab at the Cdn Rivers Institute likely supports field and laboratory-based studies on freshwater and marine species under varying environmental conditions.

Sihong Wangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomedical Engineering
• Microfluidics
• Tissue Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sihong Wang serves as an Associate Professor within the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the City College of New York (CCNY), part of the City University of New York system. His research laboratory is housed in Steinman Hall (Room 434), where he develops advanced microfluidic platforms for biomedical applications. Dr. Wang maintains active research collaborations across engineering and life science disciplines, with contact facilitated through shwang@ccny.cuny.edu and phone 212-650-5189. Dr. Wang's research program centers on innovative microfluidic technologies that model complex biological systems with clinical relevance. His work bridges engineering precision with biological inquiry to create dynamic in vitro platforms for tumor microenvironment simulation, immune cell interaction studies, and stem cell differentiation analysis. Key focus areas include thermal modulation of cellular responses, high-throughput drug screening systems, and CRISPR-based validation of therapeutic mechanisms. This research directly impacts cancer immunotherapy development, regenerative medicine strategies, and pharmacological testing paradigms through engineered microenvironments that recapitulate physiological conditions. Analysis of Dr. Wang's publication trajectory (2013-2024) reveals an escalating sophistication in microfluidic platform design, evolving from foundational heat shock protein kinetics studies toward integrated systems for immune cell recirculation and tumor-stroma interaction modeling. His recent work demonstrates consistent innovation in creating dynamic, physiologically relevant microenvironments that capture temporal cellular responses—particularly evident in 2022-2024 immunotherapy-focused publications. The research consistently applies engineering principles to solve biological challenges, with increasing emphasis on clinical translation of microfluidic technologies for cancer treatment assessment. No scientific awards, graduate student mentorship records, research grant details, or laboratory infrastructure descriptions were documented in the source materials. Similarly, information regarding collaborative teams, future research directions, or educational background remains undisclosed in the available information.

Lauren Nadlerمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Marine Biology
• Animal Behavior
• Physiology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Lauren Nadler is a Lecturer in Marine Biology and Ecology at the University of Southampton's Ocean and Earth Science faculty, based at the National Oceanography Centre Southampton. She is a member of the Marine Biology and Ecology research group and the Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute. Current research focuses on the interplay between physiology and behavior in social fishes Examining biotic (social context, parasite infection) and abiotic (climate change, habitat degradation) pressures Developing tools for real-world testing of lab findings in marine systems Her work employs an interdisciplinary approach to understand how marine organisms' behavior and physiology create complex underwater interactions. She investigates the physiological mechanisms behind behavioral traits, requiring technological innovations beyond traditional biology. Key trends in her 15 most recent articles (2025-2021) span: Parasite-induced behavioral manipulation Social dynamics in coral reef fish Climate change impacts on physiology Metabolic rate variability Escape response biomechanics Reef conservation methodologies She supervises PhD students in the Ocean & Earth Science department and has previously held academic appointments at Nova Southeastern University (2020-2022) and postdoctoral positions in Norway and California. Her educational background includes: PhD in Marine Biology (James Cook University, 2016) MRes in Marine & Freshwater Ecology (University of Glasgow, 2011) BA in Biology with Marine Science specialization (Boston University, 2007)

Nivedita Guptaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fluid Dynamics
• Interfacial Phenomena
• Surfactant Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Nivedita Gupta serves as Professor and Chair of Chemical Engineering & Bioengineering at the University of New Hampshire (UNH), where she teaches core courses including CHBE 400 (ChE and BioE Lectures), CHBE 502 (Energy Balances), CHBE 601 (Fluid Mechanics and Unit Ops), CHBE 940 (Advanced Transport Phenomena), and CHBE 999 (Doctoral Research). Her office is located in Kingsbury Hall, Room W313, Durham, NH 03824, and she can be contacted at Nivedita.Gupta@unh.edu. Her academic credentials include: Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Pennsylvania State University B.S.E.T. from the Indian Institutes of Technology Dr. Gupta's research centers on fundamental fluid dynamics with emphasis on interfacial phenomena in multiphase systems. She investigates surfactant-laden bubble and drop dynamics, capsule hydrodynamics in confined flows, nanoparticle synthesis in microreactors, and thermocapillary convection in layered fluids. Her work bridges theoretical modeling with experimental validation, addressing challenges in transport phenomena relevant to chemical, biological, and materials engineering applications. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2007-2019) reveals consistent focus on multiphase flow mechanics, particularly surfactant effects on deformable interfaces in microscale and macroscale systems. Key trends include computational modeling of drop/bubble motion in confined geometries, synthesis of functional nanomaterials in continuous-flow reactors, and rheological characterization of nanowire suspensions for printable electronics. Her work appears predominantly in high-impact journals like Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research , Physics of Fluids , and Chemical Engineering Science . No scientific awards were documented in the available sources. As Doctoral Research course instructor (CHBE 999), Dr. Gupta supervises Ph.D. candidates, though specific student names and grant funding details remain unreported in the provided materials. Her leadership as department chair indicates significant administrative responsibilities alongside research and teaching duties.