جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Concrete Durability
• Sustainable Construction Materials
• Cementitious Composites
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ünal Anıl Doğan serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, with continuous academic service since 2010. His research bridges fundamental material science with practical infrastructure applications through sustainable construction methodologies. His educational foundation includes: Licence (Bachelor's) from Istanbul Technical University (1991-1996) Advanced degree completed between 1996-2000 Doctorate awarded following research from 2000-2008 Dr. Doğan's research centers on Concrete Durability mechanisms including chloride penetration and long-term transport properties, Sustainable Construction Materials utilizing industrial byproducts like fly ash and ceramic waste, and Non-destructive Testing innovations. His fingerprint analysis reveals dominant expertise in rapid chloride testing (100%), fly ash applications (83%), and self-compacting concrete systems (66%), consistently advancing sustainable material solutions for structural engineering challenges. Publication analysis from 2009-2023 demonstrates evolving focus from fundamental durability testing toward waste-derived material innovation. Early work established methodologies for pozzolanic concrete benchmarking and cement-type transport properties, while recent research (2023) pioneers municipal solid waste incineration fly ash utilization in mortar systems, reflecting growing emphasis on circular economy principles in construction materials. As Principal Investigator, Dr. Doğan leads significant research initiatives: Active Project (2024-2026) : Development of self-healing alkali-activated geopolymers using ceramic waste, red mud, blast furnace slag, and white dross (TÜBİTAK) Completed Projects : Urban solid waste ash effects on concrete (2022-2024, BAP) Black Box concrete additive development (2021, TTO) ASR prevention in glass-aggregate mortars (2014-2021, BAP) Synthetic CSH compounds in self-compacting concrete (2014-2021, BAP) Curing effects on slag-enhanced concrete (2014-2021, BAP) He currently supervises seven graduate theses while maintaining active research collaborations across international institutions, as evidenced by multi-country project partnerships.

• Project Management
• Construction Management
• Multi-Criteria Decision Making Techniques
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Res. Asst. Dr. Harun Türkoğlu is affiliated with the Civil Engineering Department at Istanbul Technical University (ITU), where he holds the rank of Researcher. His primary research interests include Project Management, Construction Management, Optimization Techniques, and Multi-Criteria Decision Making. He has received notable awards such as the 2024 and 2023 Academic Performance (Publication) Awards from ITU, and the Harun Turkoglu Prize Publication Incentive Award in 2024. Education: Ph.D. in Structural Engineering (ITU, 2017), M.Sc. in Civil Engineering (Istanbul University, 2014), dual undergraduate degrees in Business Administration (Anadolu University, 2015) and Civil Engineering (Istanbul University, 2013). His research focuses on optimizing construction processes using advanced algorithms (e.g., Golden Eagle Optimizer, Particle Swarm Optimization) and decision-support systems for infrastructure planning. He has also investigated unbalanced bid detection, formwork system selection, and sustainability in green buildings. His work often integrates multi-criteria decision-making frameworks with real-world case studies in developing countries. Awards highlight his prolific publication record in high-impact journals. Administrative roles include membership in ITU’s Quality Commission (2025–present) and a research stint at the Illinois Institute of Technology (2022–2023). His contributions span theoretical models and practical applications in construction scheduling, resource optimization, and renewable energy site selection.

Mina Xuمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Corrosion Engineering
• Materials Science
• Energy Storage Technologies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mina Xu is a Lecturer (P.Eng.) in the School of Sustainable Energy Engineering at Simon Fraser University (SFU), affiliated with the Faculty of Applied Sciences. She holds a Ph.D. in Chemical and Materials Engineering from the University of Alberta (2014) and M.A.Sc./B.A.Sc. degrees in Materials Science and Engineering from Central South University (2010/2007). Her research focuses on corrosion prediction/prevention, anti-corrosion coatings, and materials for energy storage devices. She also teaches courses in applied electrochemistry, energy storage systems, and professional engineering ethics. Her research interests span corrosion mechanisms, electrochemical processes, and sustainable energy technologies. Recent work includes mathematical modeling of corrosion rates, Bayesian network-based vulnerability assessments for pipelines, and electrodeposition of metals like molybdenum and aluminum. She actively contributes to engineering education through courses addressing sustainable energy design, hydrogen energy economics, and professional ethics. Mina Xu has published extensively in journals such as Journal of Power Sources , Progress in Organic Coatings , and Electrochimica Acta , with a focus on materials science and electrochemical applications. She is a member of the Canadian Engineering Education Association (CEEA) and actively involved in curriculum development for sustainable energy engineering programs.

Sheida Afshanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Structural Engineering
• High-Performance Metallic Materials
• Infrastructure Resilience
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sheida Afshan is an Associate Professor in Structural Engineering at the University of Southampton's Department of Civil Maritime and Environmental Engineering. She leads a research group focused on high-performance metallic materials for infrastructure and energy applications, emphasizing resilience, sustainability, and decarbonization. Her work includes experimental and numerical studies on structural materials, liquid hydrogen storage, and stainless steel composites. She supervises multiple PhD students and teaches modules like Structural Design and Structural Stability Analysis. Dr. Afshan holds a Royal Academy of Engineering Leverhulme Trust Fellowship (2022) and is a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers (2024). She collaborates with industry and contributes to international design codes like Eurocode 3 for stainless steel structures. Education & Qualifications: PhD in Civil Engineering Chartered Engineer (CEng), Member of Institution of Civil Engineers (MICE), Member of Institution of Structural Engineers (MIStructE) Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) Research Focus: Stainless steel for infrastructure and energy sectors Material behavior under extreme conditions (e.g., cryogenic temperatures) Hydrogen storage solutions for maritime decarbonization Structural safety and reliability analysis Grants & Awards: EPSRC-funded RESIST Project (RESilient Infrastructure using STainless steel) Royal Academy of Engineering funding for hydrogen storage research Keynote speaker at EuroSteel 2023 Aerospace Technology Institute Award (2025) Teaching & Administration: Module Lead for Structural Design (CENV2036), Structural Stability (CENV3067), and Industrial Placement (FEEG3009) School of Engineering Industrial Placement Coordinator External Examiner at University of Birmingham and South Bank University Labs & Collaborations: Active in the Infrastructure Group and Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute, collaborating with industry partners on decarbonization and material innovation.

Inam Nutkaniمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Power Systems
• Renewable Energy
• Microgrids
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Inam Nutkani is a Senior Lecturer of Electrical Power Systems and Power Electronics at the School of Engineering, RMIT University, Australia. He holds an ORCID identifier (0000-0001-5827-6649) and is actively engaged in research collaborations with industry and academic partners. His professional experience spans over 25 years across roles in power utilities, consultancy firms, and research organizations, including positions at Experimental Power Grid Centre (EPGC), A*STAR (Singapore), and NESCOM (Pakistan). Dr. Nutkani has secured significant research funding, including a S$1.7M competitive grant as Lead PI and industry contributions of up to A$1M. Notable projects include the Neighbourhood Battery Initiatives (IndigoPower/DEECA/Vic Govt.), Local DER Network Solutions , and Donald and Tarnagulla Microgrid Feasibility Study (Federal Government). He also led the 3MW microgrid project at NESCOM, completed in under two years. His research interests focus on AC/DC/Hybrid Microgrids , including design, control, and management; Power Electronics converters and sensorless control strategies; and Electrical Power Design involving renewable energy impacts on grid reliability. He emphasizes distributed control mechanisms, grid stability under high renewable penetration, and adaptive protection systems for future grids. Dr. Nutkani advises on advanced topics such as inverter control requirements, fault ride-through strategies, and EV integration. He has supervised over 10 research projects, including Probabilistic Stability Analysis of Uncertain Power Systems (2025) and Grid Forming Inverter Control (2021). His work bridges academia and industry, with collaborations extending to organizations like CSIRO (Australia) and Bosch Energy Research Group (Singapore). He is a Senior Member of IEEE (SM’14) and holds Professional Engineer (PE) membership with Engineers Australia. His teaching portfolio includes courses like EEET2099 Variable Speed Drives and EEET2224 Power Electronic Converters at RMIT, along with prior roles at Nanyang Technological University and industry training programs on software tools like ETAP and DigSILENT PowerFactory.

• Structural Engineering
• Materials Science
• Non-Destructive Testing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Antonino Spada is an Associate Professor of Engineering at the University of Palermo, affiliated with the Polytechnic School. His research focuses on structural mechanics, materials science, and non-destructive evaluation techniques. He has contributed extensively to computational methods such as FEM-VEM coupling, global-local modeling for ultrasonic guided waves, and interphase analysis in quasi-brittle materials. His work bridges theoretical modeling with experimental validation, particularly in composite materials, masonry structures, and fracture mechanics. Teaching responsibilities include courses like Science of Construction and Statics , covering topics such as marine technology engineering, building innovation, and structural analysis. He has been actively involved in academic activities since at least 2010, with a strong publication record in top-tier journals and conference proceedings. Research interests span advanced numerical techniques (e.g., meshless methods, finite element modeling), wave propagation for defect detection, and durability assessment of civil infrastructure. His work integrates computational homogenization, fracture mechanics, and experimental validation to address challenges in composite materials and historical masonry structures.

Chih-Hang Wuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Operations Research
• Systems Engineering
• Precision Measurement Instrumentation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Chih-Hang Wu is a Full Professor in the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering at Kansas State University. He co-directs the Health Care Operations Resource Center and the Non-Contact Precision Measurement Laboratory, blending engineering principles with healthcare and infrastructure research. Ph.D. in Operations Research, Penn State University (1993) 20+ years of teaching experience in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, and Systems Modeling His research spans Precision Measurement Instrumentation and Mathematical Modeling of Biological Systems , with a focus on: Systems dynamics for disease modeling Agent-based modeling of epidemics Nonlinear chaos and stochastic control Spatial game theory for human behavior Biological mechanisms in sepsis and inflammation Recent publications analyze Bayesian optimization in epidemic control , nonlinear sepsis models , and concrete railroad tie dynamics . His work integrates machine learning, mathematical optimization, and sensor development. Scientific awards include: Carl and Mary Ice Cornerstone Teaching Scholar (2019) K-State IMSE Outstanding Teacher (2015, 2012) PCI Research Fellowship (2004) He has secured over 35 funded projects exceeding $6M, including grants from NSF, USDOT, and healthcare agencies, and authored 56+ refereed journal papers with an H-index of 21.

• Public Health
• Epidemiology
• Biomedical Informatics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fan Ma is a Research Fellow in Biomedical Informatics & Data Science at Yale School of Medicine . His research spans Public Health Epidemiology Global Health Infectious Disease Modeling Biomedical Data Science Health Equity with a focus on SARS-CoV-2 transmission dynamics, vaccine efficacy in marginalized populations, and structural determinants of health disparities. His recent publications highlight trends in epidemiological modeling , vaccine impact analysis , and structural interventions for urban slum settings. Key sub_fields include household transmission, hybrid immunity, social determinants of vaccine uptake, and decolonization of global health practices. Scientific awards and grants are not explicitly mentioned in the provided text. He has no listed advisees, and his work is affiliated with the Ma Lab at Yale School of Medicine.

• Geomechanics
• Tunneling Engineering
• Rock Mass Stability
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Gustavo Paneiro is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Mineral and Energy Resources Engineering, part of the School of Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico (University of Lisbon). He is affiliated with the CERENA - Center for Natural Resources and Environment research unit. His research focuses on geomechanics, rock mass stability, tunneling engineering, and environmental geotechnics, with particular emphasis on vibration analysis, acoustic emission techniques, and subsurface resource characterization. Teaching responsibilities include advanced courses such as 'Computational Geomechanics,' 'Spatial Uncertainty Modeling,' and 'Instrumentation and Signal Acquisition in Geoengineering.' His work integrates theoretical modeling with field data analysis, addressing challenges in mining engineering, infrastructure development, and heritage material preservation. Key research trends from his publications include: Quantitative analysis of rock behavior under varying stress/temperature conditions Vibration prediction and control in tunneling and blasting operations Machine learning applications for geospatial and material science problems Development of novel methodologies for subsurface stability assessment He has contributed to projects involving environmental impact studies, mine pillar design, and the optimization of geotechnical support systems. His work bridges academic research with practical engineering solutions for complex subsurface projects.

Umut Kıvanç Şahinمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Textile Engineering
• E-textiles
• Conductive Yarns
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Umut Kıvanç Şahin serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Textile Engineering at Istanbul Technical University (ITU), where he maintains active research and teaching responsibilities. His institutional affiliation includes the İTÜ Ayazağa Campus in Istanbul, Turkey, with direct contact through university email channels. Research interests span specialized textile domains including e-textiles, conductive yarn applications, electromagnetic shielding fabrics, softener chemistry for cotton knits, nanofiber drug delivery systems, and textile machinery optimization. His work bridges fundamental textile science with advanced applications in wearable electronics, military textiles, and sustainable material development. Analysis of recent publications reveals strong focus on functional textile treatments (softeners, conductive coatings), e-textile transmission systems, and nanofiber-based biomedical applications. Key methodological approaches include experimental testing of fabric properties, process optimization via SMED methodology, and AI-driven appliance analysis. Uluslararası Bilimsel Yayınları Teşvik Ödülü (2005) Supervision encompasses 8 documented research works, while grant leadership includes three major projects: AI-based dryer load detection (2023), flexible conductive e-textile connectors (2017-2020), and textile waste recycling for nanocomposites (2017-2019). These projects demonstrate consistent funding acquisition in applied textile research. Research infrastructure supports investigations into electromagnetic shielding fabrics, e-textile transmission lines, and nanofiber webs, with collaborations spanning materials science, electrical engineering, and biomedical applications. Current work focuses on 2025 publications exploring softener effects on cotton knits and next-generation e-textile systems.

• Health Policy
• Medicaid
• Public Health
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Phillip Singer is an Associate Professor in the Political Science Department at the University of Utah, with an adjunct role in Operations & Information Systems since 2022. His research focuses on health policy, Medicaid, public health, and social determinants of health, particularly disparities in healthcare access and the impact of policy reforms. BS in Anthropology and Political Science from Brigham Young University (2008) Master of Health Service Administration from University of Michigan (2013) PhD in Organization and Policy from University of Michigan (2018) His scholarly work examines Medicaid policy, homelessness, partisan responses to health disparities, vaccination strategies, and the intersection of governance with public health. He has contributed extensively to studies on state-level health reforms, including analyses of 1332 waivers, the Affordable Care Act, and pandemic response frameworks. Recent publications highlight trends in healthcare access, the efficacy of automated Medicaid renewals, and persistent racial disparities in sheltered homelessness. His 2024 Francis Wormuth Award recognizes his contributions to health policy scholarship. Phillip teaches courses in health policy, healthcare economics, policy analysis, and supervises doctoral research, while also serving on the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute advisory board (2018–present).

Kyriaki Corinna Datsiouمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Structural Glass
• Façade Engineering
• Additive Manufacturing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kyriaki Corinna Datsiou is a Senior Lecturer in Structural Design and Future Infrastructure at the University of Hertfordshire's School of Physics, Engineering & Computer Science, Department of Engineering and Technology. She holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge (2017) and an MSc in Civil Engineering from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (2012). Her research focuses on structural glass, façade engineering, additive manufacturing, and sustainability in construction, with a particular emphasis on laser powder bed fusion and cold-bent glass applications. She has held roles at the University of Nottingham's Centre for Additive Manufacturing (Research Fellow), Eckersley O'Callaghan (industrial design consultancy), and provided forensic engineering services during her Cambridge tenure. Her work is funded by EPSRC, Innovate UK, EU Research Fund for Coal and Steel, and industry partners. Recent projects include 3DGLaSS 2 (3D glass laser sintering) and ReStruct Glass (structural glass repair methods). Research interests include forensic structural investigation, additive manufacturing for building materials, and circular economy practices in construction. Awards include a Fellowship from Advance HE (2023).

• Road Safety
• Driving Behavior
• Traffic Psychology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Harpreet Singh is a Research Fellow in Transport Safety at the School of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia. He holds a PhD in Transportation Engineering from IIT Jammu and previously served as a Research Associate at India's Ministry of Road Transport & Highways (MoRT&H). His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 11 (Sustainable Cities) and 13 (Climate Action). Education: PhD in Transportation Engineering (IIT Jammu), Research Associate experience at MoRT&H/IIT Roorkee. Current role focuses on postdoctoral research at QUT. Research interests include road safety, driving behavior, traffic psychology, and electric mobility. He reviews for journals like Accident Analysis & Prevention and Safety Science. Publications span 2017–2025, emphasizing topics like motorcyclist safety, shared mobility alternatives, and BRT system analysis. Over 140 peer-reviewed articles highlight his contributions to transport safety and policy.

• Snow mechanics
• Ice mechanics
• Permafrost
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Barbara Frigo is an Associate Professor at the Department of Structural, Building and Geotechnical Engineering (DISEG), Polytechnic University of Turin, where she specializes in snow and ice mechanics, avalanche dynamics, permafrost, and structural response to mountain natural hazards. She is a member of the Interdepartmental Center SISCON – Safety of Infrastructures and Constructions, contributing to research on defense structures and structural monitoring. Her research interests include: Snow and ice mechanics Avalanche formation, release, and impact Snowpack stability and forecasting Interactions between snow flows and structures Design of buildings and defenses in alpine environments Permafrost and frozen ground behavior Seismic risk and structural integrity Her recent publications focus on avalanche risk mitigation, structural ice reinforcement, seismic signatures of avalanches, and constitutive modeling of permafrost. These works reflect a strong interdisciplinary approach combining civil engineering with cryospheric sciences, often involving field data, structural back-analysis, and numerical modeling. Key themes include hazard assessment, structural resilience, and sustainable material use in extreme environments. Scientific awards and recognitions include: Thesis of Regional Interest (2008) JCI Best Technical Paper Award (2015) Avalanche Divas Awards ISSW (2018) She is an active member of several international scientific societies, including the International Glaciology Society, International Permafrost Association, and Engineering Mechanics Institute (ASCE). She has supervised PhD students, notably Farmehr Mohammadpour Dehkordi, and has contributed to academic governance as a member of PhD and degree program committees. She also serves on the Topical Advisory Panel and as Guest Editor for the journal Geosciences . Her teaching portfolio includes courses in Snow Mechanics, Snow Engineering, Building Science, and Structural Theory across bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels. Current and recent research projects involve: Structural safety monitoring of the Mont Blanc Tunnel lining (2022–2024) Avalanche defense structure field testing (2016) Risk assessment for mountain infrastructure (2022–2025)

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Clay Liners
• Contaminated Soil
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Nicolo' Guarena is a Fixed-term Assistant Professor in the Department of Structural, Geotechnical and Building Engineering (DISEG) at Politecnico di Torino, Italy. His work bridges geotechnical and environmental engineering with a focus on sustainable waste containment and soil protection technologies. His research interests include clay liners , contaminated soil , geosynthetics , semipermeable membrane behavior , and waste disposal facilities . He investigates coupled physical and chemical processes in barrier systems, particularly in landfills, with emphasis on contaminant transport mechanisms and long-term performance of engineered barriers. The recent publications highlight a consistent focus on landfill liner systems , bentonite behavior under aggressive conditions , and contaminant transport modeling . The work combines theoretical, experimental, and pore-scale analysis to improve the design and reliability of waste containment infrastructure. Nicolo' Guarena contributes to education across multiple levels, serving as a course collaborator in Geotechnics , Foundations , and Environmental Geotechnics for Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD programs in Civil and Environmental Engineering. He is affiliated with scientific sectors CEAR-05/A (Geotechnics) and contributes to ERC domains PE8_3 and PE10_17, aligning his research with UN Sustainable Development Goals 6 (Clean Water), 11 (Sustainable Cities), and 15 (Life on Land). His collaborations are primarily with Andrea Dominijanni and Mario Manassero, indicating a strong research group in geoenvironmental engineering at PoliTO. No scientific awards or student advisement information is publicly listed.