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Meisam Gordanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Structural Health Monitoring
• Data Mining
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Meisam Gordan is an Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering at University College Dublin (UCD), affiliated with the School of Civil Engineering. Previously, he held Postdoctoral Research Fellow positions at UCD (2022–2024) and the University of Malaya (2021–2022), and was a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Malaya (2019–2020). He earned his PhD in Civil Engineering (2020) from the University of Malaya, specializing in Structural Health Monitoring, Data Mining, and Artificial Intelligence, supported by a High Impact Research Scholarship. **Education**: PhD in Civil Engineering, University of Malaya (2020) MSc in Civil Engineering, University Technology of Malaysia (UTM) **Research Interests**: Focuses on integrating Civil Engineering with Computer Science using Industry 4.0 technologies such as IoT, Big Data, Blockchain, Digital Twins, and Circular Economy. Key areas include Structural Health Monitoring, Machine Learning, Vibration Control, and Smart Infrastructure. Current projects include the Di-Rail project (railway fault diagnosis) and the Horizon 2020-funded PRECINCT (critical infrastructure resilience). **Publications**: Over 40 peer-reviewed articles, with recent work emphasizing hybrid digital twins, smart cities, and cybersecurity. His articles analyze trends in SHM with AI, edge-IoV networks, and resilience frameworks for critical infrastructure. **Awards**: High Impact Research Scholarship (2014), recognized as a reliable peer reviewer for journals like Structural Health Monitoring and IEEE Access. **Teaching**: Coordinates modules on Environmental Engineering, Transportation, and Structural Dynamics at UCD. Teaches courses like CVEN30170 Analysis of Structures 2 and CVEN20070 Computer Applications in Civil Engineering. **Grants/Projects**: Lead roles in PRECINCT and Di-Rail. Previously contributed to projects on recycled rubber energy dissipation systems and blockchain-based sensor data storage. **Labs/Teams**: Collaborates with the Structural Dynamics and Assessment Laboratory (SDA-Lab) at UCD and the PRECINCT Living Labs. Active in the UCD Civil Engineering research community.

Damien Thompsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Science
• Biophysics
• Computational Chemistry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Damien Thompson is a Full Professor of Physics at the University of Limerick (since 2021), affiliated with the Bernal Institute, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology Centre (PMTC), and SSPC – the SFI Research Centre for Pharmaceuticals. His research focuses on predictive materials modelling, self-assembly, peptide engineering, and molecular electronics, leveraging high-performance computing and advanced simulations (molecular dynamics, electronic structure calculations). He has held prior roles as a Scientist at Tyndall National Institute (2005–2013) and postdoctoral fellowships in France (2003–2005). His work spans biomaterials design, drug delivery systems, and nanoelectronic devices, with recent breakthroughs in piezoelectric peptide assemblies and molecular memristors. Collaborations include institutions globally, emphasizing sustainable materials and biomedical applications. Notable contributions include computational studies of amyloid proteins and drug-nucleation interactions. Research interests also encompass energy-efficient molecular electronics, with innovations in memristive systems and molecular logic gates. His labs integrate computational and experimental methods to bridge fundamental science and applied technologies, addressing challenges in healthcare and renewable energy.

Edin Omerdicمشاهده پروفایل

دانشگاهی

• Marine Robotics
• Fault-Tolerant Control Systems
• Underwater Navigation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Edin Omerdic is a Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Limerick, Ireland. His expertise focuses on marine robotics, fault-tolerant control systems, and underwater navigation technologies. Research Interests: Development of advanced control systems for Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs) and Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) Integration of FPGA-based hardware for high-speed cybersecurity and data processing Design of optical fiber sensors for pressure and depth measurement in marine environments System integration for cyber-physical systems and heterogeneous robotic platforms Applications in offshore renewable energy inspection and maritime emergency response His work emphasizes real-time control allocation, power management, and sensor fusion for long-endurance underwater missions. While no specific awards or students are listed, his research has produced significant publications in marine robotics and embedded systems over two decades.

Kevin Nolanمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Fluid Dynamics
• Aerosol Transmission
• Medical Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr Kevin Nolan is a Researcher at the UCD School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering , University College Dublin, specializing in fluid dynamics , aerosol transmission , and medical engineering . His work spans surgical safety , renewable energy systems , and microfluidic technologies , with a focus on real-world applications like infection control and wind turbine aerodynamics . Recent research includes modeling surgical smoke leakage , developing standards for face coverings , and analyzing wind turbine blade erosion using advanced fluid dynamic techniques. Collaborations with Mater Hospital , Cisco Systems , and NUI Galway highlight the interdisciplinary impact of his work. Key contributions: Schlieren optical technique for visualizing airflow, European standard development for community face coverings Current projects involve IoT-based air quality monitoring , 3D facial mapping for mask design , and reducing dead spots in air purification Publications address gas leaks in laparoscopy , reusable cloth mask efficacy , and flow friction dynamics , with a strong emphasis on computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and practical mitigation strategies across medical and engineering domains.

Yan Delauréمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Multiphase Flow
• Fluid Mechanics
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yan Delauré is an Associate Professor in Fluid Mechanics at Dublin City University's School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering. He holds a PhD from University College Cork (2001), a Diplôme d’Ingénieur in Aeronautical Engineering from ESTACA, France, and an M.Sc. in Marine Resources Development and Protection from Heriot Watt University, Scotland. Prior to DCU, he worked at the Hydraulics and Maritime Research Centre in Cork for five years and held a post-doctoral position at Trinity College Dublin. His educational background includes: PhD from University College Cork (2001) Diplôme d’Ingénieur in Aeronautical Engineering from ESTACA, France M.Sc. in Marine Resources Development and Protection from Heriot Watt University, Scotland Dr. Delauré's primary research focuses on multiphase flows for applications in process aeration and pumping of incompressible single-phase and solid-laden flows. He has developed in-house flow simulation codes and utilized commercial and open-source solvers for high-performance computations. His experimental work involves non-invasive laser-based visualization techniques including three-component planar PIV, Shadow Sizing, and Digital Image Correlation, alongside hydraulic flow rigs for pumping and mixing studies. Dr. Delauré has secured funding from Science Foundation Ireland, the Irish Research Council, Enterprise Ireland, and EU FP7 and Horizon 2020 programmes. He currently leads an Enterprise Ireland co-funded industrial project and serves as Workpackage leader and DCU principal investigator on an EU Horizon 2020 Research Innovation Action, having established a dedicated research group for multiphase flow characterization. He has developed specialized experimental facilities including laser diagnostics systems and hydraulic flow rigs to support dual computational and experimental research in fluid mechanics.

• Structural Dynamics
• Structural Health Monitoring
• Renewable Energy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Vikram Pakrashi is an Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering and Director of the Dynamical Systems and Risk Laboratory (DSRL) at University College Dublin. He specializes in structural dynamics, structural health monitoring (SHM), vibration control, and renewable energy systems. His work bridges industry and academia, focusing on infrastructure resilience and emerging technologies. Education: BEng (1st Class Hons) from Jadavpur University; PhD from Trinity College Dublin. Research interests include dynamical systems, risk analysis, and smart structures. He leads interdisciplinary projects funded by industry and agencies like SEAI and the EU. Recent research trends emphasize renewable energy infrastructure (e.g., offshore wind, wave energy devices) and innovative SHM techniques using machine learning and sensor networks. His articles highlight advancements in wave measurement, defect detection algorithms, and structural fragility analysis. Awards: Engineering Laboratory of the Year 2018 (Irish Laboratory Awards). Grants: Includes projects like SISdATA (Atlantic aquaculture systems) and FlOWDyn (dynamic cable analysis for floating offshore wind). Lab Leadership: Directs DSRL, fostering industry collaboration and applied research.

• Catalysis
• Electrochemistry
• Sustainable Energy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Max Garcia Melchor is an Adjunct Professor in Chemistry at Trinity College Dublin, leading the Computational Catalysis and Energy Materials (CCEM) Group. He holds a prestigious position as one of the youngest investigators in the AMBER Centre, funded by Science Foundation Ireland. His research focuses on computational methods and artificial intelligence to design sustainable energy catalysts, with a particular emphasis on homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis, electrochemical water oxidation, and two-dimensional materials. Education: BSc and MSc in Chemistry from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), PhD in Chemistry (UAB), followed by postdoctoral fellowships at ICIQ (Spain), Stanford University, and SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. Since 2021, he is the Course Director of the MSc in Energy Science at Trinity College Dublin. Research interests include: Electrocatalysts for sustainable energy Two-dimensional materials for catalysis Metal oxides catalysis Homogeneous catalysis Key scientific contributions include groundbreaking work on oxygen evolution catalysts (e.g., gold-supported cerium-doped nickel oxide), precious metal-free water oxidation catalysts, and strain-engineered ceria materials. His work has been featured in high-impact journals and recognized with awards such as the Roger Parsons Medal and Springer Theses Award. Awards and recognitions are highlighted in a Roger Parsons Medal (2021) Best Young Scientist Award (2020) Beatriu de Pinós Fellowship (2014) Collaborations span global institutions, and his group's work has led to over 50 peer-reviewed articles, 1 book, and 2 book chapters. He serves on the editorial boards of ChemCatChem and Frontiers in Catalysis . Labs/Teams: CCEM Group (Trinity College Dublin), AMBER Centre.

• Numerical Analysis
• Sparse Linear Systems
• Projection Methods
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Kirk Soodhalter is the Ussher Assistant Professor in Numerical Analysis at Trinity College Dublin's School of Mathematics. His research focuses on numerical methods for sparse linear systems, projection techniques, parameterized systems, and high-performance computing algorithms. He is affiliated with the School of Mathematics at Trinity College, located in Dublin 2, Ireland. His technical contact information includes an office in Lloyd Building, Room 244, and a telephone number +353-1-896 8515. His personal webpage is https://math.soodhalter.com .

Thia Hennessyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Agri-Food Economics
• Farm Income Analysis
• Sustainability Indicators
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Thia Hennessy serves as Head of the College of Business and Law at University College Cork (UCC), where she also holds a Professorship in Agri-Food Economics. Previously Dean of Cork University Business School, she leads academic strategy while maintaining an active research profile focused on agricultural economics. Her office is located in Room 3.02A of the O'Rahilly Building at UCC. Professor Hennessy's research centers on agri-food economics with particular expertise in farm income analysis, sustainability indicators, and agricultural policy evaluation. Her work bridges academic rigor and policy relevance, frequently engaging with European Parliament and OECD bodies. She employs quantitative methods to examine risk management, climate change adaptation, and digital transformation in farming systems, with strong emphasis on empirical analysis of Irish agricultural data. Her publication record demonstrates consistent output in high-impact journals including Journal of Agricultural Economics, Food Policy, and Agricultural Finance Review. Recent work analyzes the intersection of economic performance and environmental sustainability in dairy production, farm-level risk management strategies, and the effectiveness of agricultural extension programs. Her research often features collaborative work with multidisciplinary teams across European institutions. Honorary Doctorate from University of Reading (2019) Outstanding Young Researcher by British Agricultural Economics Society (2012) Teagasc Staff Excellence in Research (2013) Professor Hennessy maintains active connections with policy bodies including the National Consultative Committee on Agricultural Policy (since 2006) and previously served on the National Competitiveness Council (2004-2009) and Animal Health Ireland board (2008-2012). She regularly contributes expert commentary to media outlets and serves as Associate Editor of the International Journal of Agricultural Management since 2013.

Oran Morrisمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Applied Physics
• Energy Engineering
• Atomic Structure
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Oran Morris is a researcher in the Department of Computer Science & Applied Physics at the National University of Ireland, Galway. His work bridges applied physics and engineering, with a focus on radiation detection, extreme ultraviolet spectroscopy, and plasma sources for lithography. He has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed publications and conference proceedings, particularly in the area of EUV and gamma-ray instrumentation. Research Interests: Applied Physics, particularly in atomic and nuclear systems Energy Engineering and energy conversion technologies Extreme-Ultraviolet (EUV) Lithography and plasma sources Development and optimization of scintillation detectors Spectroscopy of highly charged ions Position reconstruction in gamma-ray detectors using neural networks The trend in his publications from 2007 to 2017 shows a strong emphasis on experimental physics and engineering solutions for radiation and plasma-based technologies. His work frequently appears in journals related to nuclear instruments and optical engineering, indicating a consistent focus on instrumentation and measurement systems for high-energy environments. Scientific Contributions: Co-authored 17 research outputs including journal articles and conference contributions Published in high-impact venues such as Physical Review A and Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Active collaborator in international research teams involving EUV and gamma-ray detection Maintains an ORCID profile and is listed in Scopus with an h-index of 9 and 224 citations Advising and Grants: While no direct information is available about student supervision or grant funding, his collaborative research projects suggest involvement in team-based scientific initiatives, likely supported by external funding. His role in detector development and spectroscopy indicates potential leadership or key contributor status in technical research groups. Labs and Teams: Oran Morris appears to be part of a research network focused on radiation detection and EUV sources, possibly affiliated with a laboratory specializing in nuclear instrumentation or plasma physics. His collaborations with researchers from institutions involved in optical engineering and atomic spectroscopy point to membership in a multidisciplinary research team.

Maria Stamenovaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Computational Spintronics
• Antiferromagnetic Spintronics
• Ferrimagnetic Spintronics
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Maria Stamenova is a researcher in the School of Physics and CRANN Institute at Trinity College Dublin, where she leads computational research in spintronics. Her work focuses on developing atomic-scale simulation methods for novel magnetic tunnel junctions using antiferromagnetic and ferrimagnetic materials, with applications in energy-efficient memory and THz communication technologies. Her research lies at the intersection of condensed matter physics, materials science, and quantum computing. She specializes in ab initio spin transport calculations and atomistic simulations, leveraging the SMEAGOL code—a quantum transport platform developed at Trinity College Dublin. Her work bridges first-principles electronic structure theory with non-equilibrium Green’s function methods to model spin-transfer torques and tunnelling magnetoresistance in non-collinear magnetic systems. Dr. Stamenova leads the ATMOST project, a research initiative aimed at optimizing magnetic devices for next-generation spintronic applications. She is actively involved in supervising PhD students and collaborates with leading theoretical and experimental groups in the field. Her research contributes to the advancement of ultra-fast, low-power computing components and emerging THz-range technologies. She is affiliated with the Computational Spintronic Group at Trinity, which focuses on predictive modeling of nanoscale magnetic phenomena. The group utilizes high-performance computing to simulate quantum transport in crystalline magnetic heterostructures, aiming to guide experimental efforts in fabricating improved spintronic devices.

• Nanomaterials
• Two-Dimensional Materials
• MXenes
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Professor Valeria Nicolosi is a leading academic in the Department of Chemistry and CRANN at Trinity College Dublin, specializing in advanced nanomaterials, particularly two-dimensional materials such as MXenes and their applications in energy storage, printed electronics, and electromagnetic shielding. Institution: Trinity College Dublin School: School of Chemistry Department: Department of Chemistry Research Center: CRANN (Centre for Research on Adaptive Nanostructures and Nanodevices) Her research focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and application of 2D materials, with a strong emphasis on liquid-phase exfoliation techniques. She investigates novel battery technologies including lithium-ion, potassium-ion, and sodium-ion systems, as well as supercapacitors and electrocatalysts for sustainable energy. Her work also extends to printed functional materials, conductive hydrogels for biomedical applications, and EMI-shielding composites. The recent publications highlight a consistent trend in energy materials, particularly in the development of high-performance battery electrodes using nanostructured materials like MXenes, 2D transition metal dichalcogenides, and nano-oxides. There is a strong focus on improving rate performance, areal capacity, and cyclability through material engineering and hybrid composites. Applications span from portable electronics to sustainable energy systems and environmental remediation. Notable scientific contributions include groundbreaking work on MXene-based inks, transparent conductive films, and flexible energy storage devices. She has published extensively in top-tier journals such as Nature Communications , Advanced Materials , ACS Nano , and Energy Storage Materials , reflecting her global impact in materials science. Professor Nicolosi actively mentors numerous graduate students and postdoctoral researchers, with many co-authored publications indicating a vibrant research group. She has been involved in significant collaborative projects, particularly with Professor Jonathan N. Coleman. Her research is supported by sustained publication output and integration into major scientific roadmaps such as the graphene and 2D materials roadmap. She also contributes to interdisciplinary efforts involving biomedical engineering and sustainable chemistry. Her laboratory focuses on nanomaterial synthesis, characterization (including electron microscopy), and device fabrication, particularly for energy and electronic applications. The team employs techniques such as liquid-phase exfoliation, ink formulation, aerosol jet printing, and electrochemical testing to develop next-generation functional materials.

James Garlandمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Machine Learning
• Embedded Systems
• FPGA/ASIC Design
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. James Garland is a Lecturer in the Department of Electronic Engineering and Communications at South-East Technological University (SETU), part of the engCORE academic unit. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from Trinity College Dublin (2022). His research focuses on micro-architectural implementations of deep learning algorithms in FPGA/ASIC/embedded systems, with applications in robotics and aerospace engineering. Key areas include defect detection via unmanned aircraft systems, image classification, and GAN-based enhancement for license plate recognition. Education: PhD in Computer Science (Trinity College Dublin, 2022). Research interests span machine learning optimization, embedded systems design, and aerospace robotics. His work emphasizes low-complexity hardware solutions for high-performance computing and energy efficiency. Recent articles explore topics like super-resolution GANs, zero-shot learning in pre-trained models, and spatial mapping for aircraft defect localization. He actively contributes to peer-reviewed journals, including Journal of Universal Computer Science and IEEE Access . Media coverage includes collaborations with the Irish Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering. Teaching responsibilities include courses on artificial intelligence, control systems, and avionics fundamentals.

• Data Communications
• Network Security
• Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Martin Collier is an Associate Professor in the School of Electronic Engineering at Dublin City University and director of the Entwine Centre, focusing on IoT infrastructure. His research spans data and computer communications, network security, energy-efficient networking, and SDN/NFV. He leads projects like Horizon 2020's INPUT and FP7's ECONET, collaborating with IBM on data centre network design. His work emphasizes switch fabrics, green routers, and optical technologies. Research Interests: Switching/Routing, SDN, NFV, IoT, Energy Efficiency, Data Centre Networks. Recent Projects: INPUT (SDN/NFV personal cloud services), ECONET (energy efficiency), and IBM-funded data centre design. Laboratory activities include NetFPGA-based testing and SDN implementations. Teaching: Modules include Broadband Networks (EE552), Network Programming (EE562), and Communications Theory (EE450). Supervises final-year and MEng projects. Labs/Teams: Switching & Systems Lab (NetFPGA testbed), Entwine Centre (IoT infrastructure).

• Energy Efficient Networking
• Hardware Acceleration
• Cryptography Algorithms
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Xiaojun Wang is an Associate Professor at the School of Electronic Engineering, Dublin City University (DCU). He holds a BEng and MEng from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT) and a PhD from Staffordshire University (UK). His research focuses on energy-efficient networking, hardware acceleration for packet classification/deep inspection, and cryptography algorithms. He has been instrumental in establishing China-Ireland academic collaborations, including the China-Ireland International Conference on Information and Communications Technologies (CIICT), and coordinated a successful joint Telecommunications Engineering program with Wuhan University (2006–2012). He is also a member of DCU's Entwine Research Centre. Key roles include Head of China Affairs at DCU (2002–2007), contributing to institutional partnerships. His technical work spans green energy solutions for networks, quantum computing protocols, and hardware-software co-design for cryptographic systems. He has led projects on edge computing security, vehicular communication optimization, and blockchain-based trust frameworks. Educations: BEng in Computer & Communications, BUPT (1984) MEng in Computer Applications, BUPT (1987) PhD in Engineering, Staffordshire University (1992) Affiliations: Member of Entwine Research Centre Former Head of China Affairs, DCU His recent publications emphasize secure edge computing, quantum steganography, and 5G resource orchestration. He has pioneered energy-efficient router architectures and contributed to standards for vehicular networks and blockchain trust systems.