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Abbas Milani is a tenured Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of British Columbia's Okanagan campus, where he holds the Tier 1 Principal's Research Chair in Sustainable & Smart Manufacturing and serves as Director of the Materials and Manufacturing Research Institute (MMRI). He also serves as Technical Director of the Composites Research Network (CRN), Lead of the Canadian-International Biocomposites Research Network, and leads multiple major initiatives including the UBC-Pacific Economic Development Canada-Advancing Circular Economy (ACE) program and the UBC-NRC IRAP National Circular Economy CtO Program. Dr. Milani's primary research focuses on advanced modeling, simulation, and multi-criteria design optimization of composite and biocomposite materials, structures, and manufacturing processes. His expertise spans Textile Composites/Biocomposites, Materials Constitutive Relations, Finite Element Modeling, Robust Inverse Methods, Material Selection for End-of-Life Design Strategies, Multiple Criteria Decision Making, and Industry 5.0 applications. His interdisciplinary research bridges mechanical engineering, sustainable materials science, and smart manufacturing technologies. Analysis of his recent publication record reveals a strong emphasis on sustainable materials development, with particular focus on biocomposites, life cycle assessment methodologies, and optimization of manufacturing processes. His work integrates computational modeling with experimental validation across diverse application areas including medical devices, sustainable packaging, and circular economy strategies. The publications demonstrate increasing integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning approaches with traditional engineering methods. 2015 UBC Okanagan Researcher of the Year Award Killam Faculty Research Award (2016) Inducted into Royal Society of Canada - College of New Scholars (2020) Gold Medal Service Contribution Award by Academics World Reviewer Contribution Award by ASM International Multiple teaching excellence awards from UBC Dr. Milani has successfully mentored over 100 students and postdoctoral fellows who have secured positions in both industry and academia. His research program has been supported by more than $15 million in funding from government and industrial organizations. He leads the NSERC CREATE in Immersive Technologies (CITech) program and co-leads the Advanced Materials and Fabrication Core Competency within the Survive and Thrive Applied Research (STAR) program, demonstrating his commitment to training the next generation of engineers and advancing applied research.

• Textile Composites
• Biocomposites
• Materials Constitutive Relations
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Prof. Raul Fangueiro is a Full Professor and Vice-Dean at the School of Engineering, University of Minho, Portugal. As a Senior Researcher, he leads FIBRENAMICS – Institute of Innovation on Fiber-Based Materials and Composites. His work spans advanced materials (nano, smart, composites) and structures (3D, auxetic, multiscale) with applications in defense, healthcare, construction, and automotive sectors. Supervised over 20 PhD and Post-Doc researchers Scientific coordinator of 20+ national/international research projects Author of 200+ journal papers (H-index: 47), 500+ conference publications, 36 books, 40 patents Research focuses on nanotechnology , electrospinning , and sustainable material systems : Auxetic composites for personal protection Biodegradable nanofibers for medical use Smart textiles for biological/chemical resistance Recycled mineral/wood-based composites Graphene-reinforced green materials Multiscale fiber architectures Scientific recognition includes: Top 2% most influential scientist (Elsevier/Stanford 2020) Founder of AUXDEFENSE and ICNF conferences Editorial board member of leading composite journals Advisor to European Defense Agency/NATO working groups Active in industry-academia partnerships through spin-offs (Sciencentris, B4Logic, Beyond Composites, Givaware, Pixartidea) and collaborative projects with institutions like Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Aveiro, and international universities.

• Advanced Materials
• Composite Materials
• Smart Materials
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Professor Asterios Bakolas is affiliated with the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA). His research focuses on materials science, cultural heritage conservation, and sustainable construction technologies. Key areas include the development of compatible restoration mortars for historic structures, analysis of traditional building materials, and application of non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques for heritage assessment. He has contributed to projects involving Hagia Sophia, the Parthenon, and Cretan architectural heritage. Research interests span materials characterization, composite materials, and environmental impact assessment of construction materials. Notable work includes studies on polychromy in ancient art, weathering phenomena in historic buildings, and integration of AI for material property prediction. His interdisciplinary approach combines chemistry, civil engineering, and digital humanities to address challenges in conservation and sustainable building practices. No scientific awards are explicitly listed, but his extensive publications reflect recognition in academic circles. Advising and grants are not detailed here, though his involvement in restoration projects implies active collaboration with funding bodies. He is part of the School’s research groups focused on materials science and heritage preservation.

• Materials Science
• Cultural Heritage Conservation
• Construction Materials
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Wayne A Fuller is a Research Professor at Iowa State University , specializing in survey methodology and sampling statistics. His work focuses on advanced techniques for handling missing data, small area estimation, and measurement error models, with applications to agricultural surveys and public health research. Education: PhD in Statistics from Iowa State University Research Interests: Fuller's work bridges theoretical and applied statistics through: Development of fractional hot deck imputation methods Bootstrap techniques for variance estimation Small area prediction under constrained models Measurement error correction in health and agricultural data Time series analysis with autoregressive components Integration of administrative data with survey samples Publication Trends: His recent work emphasizes computational approaches to small area estimation (2016-2025), including bootstrap prediction intervals and benchmarking techniques, alongside methodological advancements in imputation and measurement error correction (2004-2015). Contact: Email: waf@iastate.edu Phone: 515-294-5830 Location: Ames, Iowa

• Survey Methodology
• Sampling Statistics
• Measurement Error Models
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Dr. Lokendra Pal is the EJ Woody Rice Professor and University Faculty Scholar in Sustainable Materials/Paper Science and Engineering at NC State University's Department of Forest Biomaterials. He leads research in bio-based materials, smart manufacturing, and energy innovation, with 23+ years of global industry experience. His lab focuses on decarbonizing forest/waste industries through electrification and AI-driven smart manufacturing. He directs NC State's Paper Pilot Plant-Smart Manufacturing Center and co-founded the Tissue Pack Innovation Lab (TPIL). Education: Ph.D. in Paper and Imaging Science (Western Michigan University). Awards include NC State Faculty Scholar (2021), TAPPI Fellow (2021), and University Outstanding Teacher Award (2022). Professional roles include leadership in TAPPI, ACS, and AIChE. Research Interests: Sustainable bioproducts, nanomaterials, barrier coatings, 3D printing, smart manufacturing systems, and AI/ML integration. Current projects address waste-to-energy conversion, lignocellulose dewatering, and crop protection via biodegradable matrices. Grants: Over $10M in funding from USDA, DOE, and industry consortia for projects like AI-enabled MSW analysis, hemp valorization, and smart manufacturing platforms. Key initiatives include USDA-funded biomass conversion and DOE-backed smart manufacturing innovation. Labs/Teams: Leads the Pal Research Group and collaborates with industry partners through APPTI, CESMII, and EPICX. Active in global projects like the 'Wrap & Plant' nematode control technology for African agriculture.

• Sustainable Materials Engineering
• Nanomaterials
• Barrier Coatings
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yali Ling serves as an Assistant Professor in the Fashion Merchandising and Design program within the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences at California State University, Long Beach's College of Health and Human Services. Her research bridges traditional textile engineering with cutting-edge sustainable material innovation. Education: Ph.D. in Textile Technology Management, North Carolina State University (2021-2024) M.S. in Fashion Design and Engineering, Wuhan Textile University (2018-2021) B.S. in Fashion Design, Wuhan Textile University (2014-2018) Research Focus: Dr. Ling's work pioneers sustainable textile production through hemp/cotton blends and recycled materials, while advancing digital fashion technologies via 3D body scanning applications. Her expertise spans yarn engineering for performance textiles and functional apparel design addressing ergonomic challenges in diverse populations. This dual focus creates synergies between eco-conscious manufacturing and precision garment engineering. Publication Trends: Her 15 most recent publications (2019-2025) reveal three converging trajectories: (1) Sustainable material innovation (hemp textiles, eco-spinning), (2) Triboelectric wearable technology development, and (3) Anthropometric-driven apparel design. These strands collectively address industry demands for environmentally responsible production while enhancing human-technology interfaces in textile applications. Scientific Recognition: 2024 Best Poster Presentation at Textile Research Open House (NCSU) 2022 VF Graduate Student Impact Award ($5,000) 2021 Wuhan Textile University Special Graduate Scholarship ($1,500) 2020 Chinese Ministry of Education National Scholarship ($3,000) 2020 CNTAC "Maker China" Innovation Excellence Award 2019 China Natural Dialectics Research Association Symposium Prize Professional Engagement: Dr. Ling maintains active industry partnerships through her sustainable textile research while mentoring undergraduate students in the Fashion Merchandising and Design program. Her current work focuses on scaling hemp-based textile production and developing AI-integrated pattern generation systems. Research Infrastructure: While specific laboratory facilities aren't detailed in available materials, her publications indicate collaborations with Wilson College of Textiles' advanced manufacturing facilities and access to 3D body scanning technologies for anthropometric research.

• 3D Body Scanning
• Functional Apparel Design
• Digital Fashion
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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jörg Müssig serves as a Professor at Bremen University of Applied Sciences within Faculty 5 (Department 2), focusing on sustainable composite materials development. His research bridges engineering and environmental science through innovation in natural fiber applications for industrial use. His primary research domains encompass natural fiber composites, biobased materials, and sustainable material systems, with specialized expertise in flax, hemp, and nettle fiber reinforcement. He investigates mechanical properties, interfacial adhesion mechanisms, flame retardancy solutions, and processing techniques like injection molding and filament winding, emphasizing sustainability metrics and biomimetic design principles. Analysis of his 2024-2025 publications reveals dominant themes in natural fiber composite optimization, particularly regenerated cellulose systems and coupling agent-free interfaces. Emerging trends include consumer perception studies of biobased materials and integration of ecological parameters into industrial design processes, reflecting expanding interdisciplinary approaches. Prof. Müssig leads extensive grant-funded projects including edible mushroom mycelium composites (2024-2026), sulfur-based flame retardants (2024-2026), natural fiber sector market analysis across Europe (2024-2025), and marine durability studies (2024-2025), demonstrating sustained research leadership with significant industry and cross-institutional collaborations. His work operates within a robust research ecosystem at Bremen University of Applied Sciences, where his project portfolio indicates leadership of a specialized team focused on sustainable material innovation, though specific lab infrastructure details remain unmentioned in source materials.

• Composite Materials
• Natural Fiber Composites
• Sustainable Materials
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Dr. Charles Dubois is a Full Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Polytechnique Montréal, specializing in reactive polymer processing, nanothermites, and composite materials. He is a member of the Research Center for High-Performance Polymer and Composite Systems (CREPEC) and has supervised 35 graduate students (19 PhD, 16 Master’s) since 2005. B.Eng., M.Sc.A. (Sherbrooke), Ph.D. (Laval) Affiliation: CREPEC His research interests span polymer nanocomposites, thermosetting resins, chemorheology, and energetic materials. Recent work focuses on graphene-based EMI shielding composites, aluminum-based nanothermites for propulsion, and polymer-coated metal powders for controlled combustion. Dr. Dubois has contributed to 167 publications, with recent trends in nanothermite combustion kinetics, polymer composites for electromagnetic shielding, and sustainable energetic materials. He has provided expert commentary to media outlets like La Presse and Radio-Canada on explosive material safety and propellant design.

• Chemical Engineering
• Polymers and Coatings
• Reactive Processing of Polymers
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Barrie Dams is a Researcher at the University of Bath's Department of Mechanical Engineering, affiliated with the Centre for Integrated Materials, Processes & Structures (IMPS). His work focuses on sustainable construction materials and heritage conservation. He holds a PhD in Aerial Additive Manufacturing and an MEng in Civil Engineering from the University of Bath. Education: PhD in Civil Engineering, University of Bath (2016–2019) MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering, University of Bath (2011–2016) Research Interests: Bio-based construction materials, additive manufacturing with drones, fibrous plaster conservation, and circular economy principles. His projects include the People-Led Net Zero initiative (UKRI-funded) and the Leverhulme Trust project on historic fibrous plaster ceilings. Recent Research Trends: Barrie’s work emphasizes sustainable building materials, lifecycle assessment of bio-based systems, and heritage material preservation. His articles explore thermal performance of bio-walls, failure mechanisms in historic ceilings, and drone-based 3D printing materials. Grants & Collaborations: Involved in EPSRC-funded aerial additive manufacturing and Interreg Circular Bio-based Construction projects. Collaborations include Historic England and fibrous plaster industry partners. Labs/Teams: Part of the IMPS research group and the People-Led Net Zero project team.

• Sustainable Construction
• Materials Science
• Additive Manufacturing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Qiuyan Yuan is Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Manitoba's Price Faculty of Engineering. She holds a PhD in Civil Engineering from University of Manitoba and BSc in Food Science Engineering from Beijing Agricultural University. Her research develops sustainable technologies for wastewater treatment and solid waste management, focusing on nutrient removal/recovery, landfill leachate treatment, anaerobic digestion, and value-added product development with emphasis on reducing environmental burden and carbon footprint. Her recent publications demonstrate strong focus on resource recovery from waste streams, novel treatment processes for landfill leachate, and sustainable material development. She received the University of Manitoba Merit Award (2018) and Terry G. Falconer Emerging Researcher Award (2019). She leads research on anaerobic digestion optimization, landfill biocover systems, and circular economy approaches to waste management.

• Wastewater Treatment
• Nutrient Recovery
• Landfill Leachate Management
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Juan Solomon serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Agriculture, Veterinary and Rangeland Sciences at the University of Nevada, Reno. His research lab operates from Building FA, Room 226d (Mail Stop 202), with direct contact via (775) 784-6888 or juansolomon@unr.edu. Education: B.S. in Agriculture, University of Guyana (2000) Graduate Diploma in Education-Science, University of Guyana (2005) M.S. in Agriculture, Mississippi State University (2010) Ph.D. in Agriculture, Mississippi State University (2013) Research Focus: Dr. Solomon's work centers on grassland ecology and sustainable pastoral systems for ruminant livestock, with emphasis on grazing management, forage quality evaluation, and drought-tolerant crop development. His research program investigates water use efficiency in semiarid forage systems, nutrient cycling dynamics, and climate-resilient crop screening—particularly for native and improved forages in arid western environments. Field studies often integrate ecosystem service valuation with practical livestock production metrics. Publication Trends: Recent work (2023-2025) demonstrates concentrated expertise in alternative forage systems, with 15 high-impact studies examining teff double-cropping, industrial hemp varietals, and cover crop nutrient cycling in Nevada's semiarid landscapes. Key methodological approaches include deficit irrigation analysis, nitrogen optimization trials, and biomass decomposition modeling—all targeting resource-efficient agricultural solutions for water-limited regions.

• Grassland Ecology
• Forage Science
• Sustainable Livestock Production
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Nurettin Furkan Dogan serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Gaziantep University's Faculty of Engineering. His academic career has progressed from Research Assistant positions at both Gaziantep University and Kilis 7 Aralık University to his current position as Associate Professor, with an appointment to this rank beginning in 2025. He also holds significant administrative responsibilities, serving as Domestic Deputy Head of Department since 2024 and Domestic Deputy Director of Research and Application Center since 2025. Dr. Dogan's educational background is entirely from Gaziantep University, where he earned his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (2008-2012), Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Mechanics (2012-2015), and Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering (2015-2019). His research primarily focuses on advanced composite materials, with particular emphasis on nanocomposites and hybrid fiber systems. Dr. Dogan investigates how various nanoparticles (graphene, nanosilica, nanoclay, boron nitride) affect the mechanical, vibrational, and failure properties of fiber-reinforced polymer composites. His work spans multiple application areas including structural integrity, impact resistance, vibration damping, and environmental aging effects on composite materials. He has developed expertise in both experimental characterization and analytical modeling of composite behaviors under various loading conditions. Analysis of Dr. Dogan's recent publications reveals a consistent research trajectory centered on enhancing composite material performance through nanoscale modifications. His work demonstrates a progression from fundamental material characterization to more complex structural applications, with increasing focus on environmentally relevant conditions and practical repair methodologies. The interdisciplinary nature of his research bridges materials science, mechanical engineering, and structural analysis. Principal Investigator for national research project: 'HYBRID NANOPARTICLES CONTAINING FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITES MECHANICAL PROPERTIES EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION' (2023-2024) Researcher for national project: 'MECHANICAL AND COMPOSITE MATERIALS LABORATORIES IMPROVEMENT' (2023-2025) Researcher for national project: 'HIBRIT NANO-PARTICLE ADDITIONS TO ADHESIVE JOINTS EFFECTS' (2021-2023) Researcher for national project: 'Investigation of mechanical properties of jute/glass fiber nanosilica reinforced hybrid composites' (2018-2018) Researcher for national project: 'Cam/Aramid Hibrit Fiber Takviyesi ile birlikte Nano Grafen Katkısının Kompozit Plakaların Mekanik Özelliklerine Etkisinin Araştırılması' (2018-2019) Researcher for national project: 'Grafen Nanoplakaların Karbon/Aramid İntraply Hibrit Kompozitlerin Mekanik Özelliklerine Etkilerinin İncelenmesi' (2020-2021) Researcher for TUBITAK 1005 project: 'Application of a New Method to Increase Production Speed and Flexibility in the Fiber Winding Process' (2015-2018) Dr. Dogan actively mentors graduate students, currently supervising one doctoral candidate (Harun Karaoglan) and four master's students (Mehmet Reşit Durmaz, Ekrem Türkcanoğlu, Omar Kheshkar, and previously Ahmet Kayalar and Fatih Harun Özduman). His teaching portfolio spans fundamental mechanical engineering courses including Strength of Materials, Statics, Numerical Methods, and Finite Element Analysis, delivered in both Turkish and English to accommodate international students. His laboratory work focuses on mechanical testing of composite materials, with particular emphasis on impact testing, vibration analysis, and structural integrity assessment of advanced composite systems.

• Composite Materials
• Nanocomposites
• Mechanical Properties of Materials
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Rachel Schendel is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Animal and Food Sciences at the University of Kentucky's Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment. Her research program focuses on the structural analysis of plant cell wall carbohydrates and their relationship to fermentation behavior, with applications in food ingredient development and agricultural waste utilization. Dr. Schendel's research interests include: Structural analysis of plant cell wall carbohydrates Relationship between carbohydrate structure and fermentation/digestion behavior Development of novel sources of prebiotics as food ingredients Utilization of agricultural and food processing waste products Her recent publications demonstrate a growing focus on hempseed polysaccharides, bourbon production byproducts, and mare milk composition, reflecting an expanding research portfolio that bridges traditional food chemistry with emerging agricultural applications. Her work combines advanced analytical techniques including NMR, LC-MS, and HPAEC-PAD for comprehensive structural characterization. Dr. Schendel has received recognition through two American Association of Cereal Chemists International fellowships: Endowment Fund Fellowship recipient (2013-2014) Elvira A. Tarleton Fellowship recipient (2012-2013) She serves on the Bioactives Committee of the American Association of Cereal Chemists International and is a member of the Institute of Food Technologists. Her mentoring experience includes advising eight diploma students and five bachelor thesis students during her time at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, in addition to teaching laboratory classes in GC-MS analysis.

• Plant Cell Wall Carbohydrates
• Food Chemistry
• Prebiotic Development
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Daniela Bosia is a Full Professor at Politecnico di Torino's Department of Architecture and Design (DAD), where she serves as academic advisor for disability/DSA integration. Her research integrates civil engineering, cultural heritage, and societal wellbeing through four key pillars: 1) Sustainable construction using agri-food waste (e.g., wool/hemp insulation), 2) Accessibility and inclusive design in healthcare/urban spaces, 3) Conservation of modern/rural architecture, and 4) Circular economy applications in building technology. Her publications (2017-2025) demonstrate strong cross-disciplinary focus: Materials Innovation : 35% address circular economy solutions like stone waste composites and natural fiber insulation Inclusive Design : 40% explore accessibility frameworks for healthcare, heritage sites, and housing Heritage Conservation : 25% document 20th-century industrial techniques and rural landscape preservation She leads significant EU/PNRR projects including: 3A-ITALY Spoke 2 (2023-2025): Circular economy in Italian manufacturing FITNESS (2014-2016): Sustainable textile insulation ARV Climate Positive Communities (2022-2025) Current PhD supervisions focus on: Modern construction materials documentation (F. Ramirez) Accessible signage systems (G. Beltramino) Participatory design methodologies (C. Rolletto) She coordinates three research centers: Accessibility & Heritage, Architecture for Health (AxS), and Mountain Architecture Institute.

• Accessibility and Inclusion
• Sustainable Building Materials
• Architectural Conservation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Robert Zemetra is a Professor in the Department of Crop and Soil Science at Oregon State University, specializing in plant breeding and genetics, particularly wheat and hemp. He holds the W.E. Kronstad Endowed Chair of Wheat Research (2011) and received the James and Mildred Oldfield/E.R. Jackman Team Award (2022). His research focuses on crop improvement, disease resistance, and genetic analysis, with notable contributions to wheat breeding and QTL mapping. He has mentored 9 graduate students, including Kali Brandt and Susanne Trittinger, and developed 10 wheat varieties. Additionally, he contributes to the Global Hemp Innovation Center, exploring hemp’s potential for fiber, CBD, and medical applications. Professional Accomplishments include over 24 peer-reviewed publications and leadership roles in organizations like the National Wheat Improvement Committee. His work spans plant genetics, biofuel development, and sustainable agriculture, addressing challenges like herbicide resistance and fungal pathogens. Recent research highlights QTL analysis for stripe rust resistance and CRISPR-based wheat transformation methods.

• Plant Breeding
• Genetics
• Agricultural Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر