جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Pasquale Bottalicoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Vocal Load
• Professional Voice Techniques
• Singer Techniques
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Pasquale Bottalico serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Speech and Hearing Science at the University of Illinois, with dual appointments as Associate Professor at the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies and Affiliate Faculty in the School of Music. His unique interdisciplinary profile bridges engineering, music performance, and speech science, reflecting his dual academic training and professional artistry. His educational foundation includes: Bachelor's in Telecommunications Engineering from Univeristà Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria, Italy Concurrent Opera Singing degree from F. Cilea Music Academy, Reggio Calabria Master's in Telecommunications Engineering from Politecnico di Torino, Italy Ph.D. in Metrology specializing in acoustics measurement uncertainty and classroom acoustics Dr. Bottalico's research centers on vocal load quantification and professional voice techniques , with significant contributions to understanding vocal fatigue in teachers and singers. His work spans Speech Intelligibility in educational environments, Room Acoustics for performance and learning spaces, and Musical Acoustics of historical vocal styles. A distinctive thread throughout his research examines how acoustic conditions modulate voice production and perception, increasingly incorporating virtual reality and bone conduction technologies for innovative assessment and intervention approaches. His Colombian vocal health study demonstrates cross-cultural applications of his work. Analysis of his 2023-2025 publications reveals three dominant research trajectories: (1) The impact of noise and dysphonia on children's speech processing in educational settings, using multimodal assessment including EEG; (2) Virtual reality applications for voice production research and therapeutic intervention; (3) Cross-cultural validation of vocal fatigue metrics and development of biofeedback systems. His work consistently bridges engineering precision with clinical applicability, particularly for professional voice users in challenging acoustic environments. No scientific awards were documented in the available information. While specific advising relationships aren't detailed, his research collaborations span international institutions including Colombian and Italian universities, suggesting graduate mentorship in interdisciplinary projects. No grant information was provided, though his systematic reviews and cross-cultural studies imply externally funded research activities. Though no dedicated laboratory is specified, his virtual reality voice studies and acoustic parameter assessments suggest affiliations with audio engineering facilities and voice clinics, likely through the Speech and Hearing Science department's research infrastructure.

Micah Haleمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Civil Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Concrete Materials
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Micah Hale is a Professor and Department Head of Civil Engineering at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, and holds the Twenty First Century Endowed Leadership Chair in Civil Engineering. His work focuses on concrete materials, structural performance, and sustainable construction practices. Education: Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Oklahoma. Dr. Hale’s research explores High-Performance Concrete , Bond Behavior of Prestressing Strands , and Mitigation of Alkali-Silica Reaction (ASR) . He also investigates Thermal Energy Storage applications for solar power systems and sustainable ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) development. His publications highlight advancements in concrete durability, prestressed girder analysis, and environmentally conscious material design. Recent studies emphasize calcium oxychloride formation , prestress transfer modeling , and self-consolidating concrete optimization. His scholarly output spans structural mechanics, chemical durability, and material sustainability. Awards: Twenty First Century Endowed Leadership Chair in Civil Engineering As an educator, Dr. Hale teaches Reinforced Concrete Design , Prestressed Concrete Design , and Concrete Materials and Mixture Proportioning . His contributions to engineering ethics education and student engagement further underscore his academic leadership.

Rudolf Neuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Plasma-Material Interactions
• Nuclear Fusion
• Materials Science for Fusion Reactors
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Rudolf Neu serves as Professor at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) within the School of Engineering and Design, holding a dual appointment as head of an independent research group at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) since 2014. His expertise centers on plasma-material interactions critical for fusion energy development. His academic foundation includes: Physics studies at University of Tübingen Doctorate in Nuclear Physics (1992) Habilitation in Experimental Physics at University of Tübingen (2004) Professor Neu's research pioneers tungsten-based materials for fusion reactor first walls, addressing extreme thermal and plasma conditions in devices like ASDEX Upgrade and ITER. His work bridges materials science and plasma physics to solve erosion, impurity control, and component longevity challenges essential for viable fusion power. Publication trends reveal progressive refinement from experimental ASDEX Upgrade studies (2009-2013) toward advanced tungsten solutions for DEMO reactors (2016), consistently targeting plasma-facing component durability. This trajectory demonstrates strategic alignment with international fusion roadmap milestones. Key recognition includes: Highly Cited Researchers designation (ISI Engineering category, 2014) His leadership spans critical fusion initiatives including JET task force coordination (2011-2012) and EFDA's ITER Physics Department direction (2012-2013), establishing him as a central figure in Europe's fusion research infrastructure.

Alister Smithمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Geotechnical Monitoring
• Landslide Early Warning Systems
• Acoustic Emission Technology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alister Smith is a Reader (Associate Professor) in Geotechnics at Loughborough University, where he directs the £1M National Engineered Slope Simulator (NESS) – the world’s first climate-controlled facility testing clay slope deterioration. His £6.7M research portfolio addresses geotechnical infrastructure resilience under climate change. Innovations include acoustic emission (AE) landslide early warning systems deployed across five continents, with the Community Slope SAFE project recognized in REF2021. Current work includes the RAINDROP doctoral training cluster on infrastructure prognosis and the £4.9M EPSRC ACHILLES programme on climate impacts. Awards: Philip Leverhulme Prize, ICE Thomas Telford Premium (twice), and Hawley Award for Engineering Innovation. He serves on the Lilly Fellows Program Board and edits for the International Journal of Christianity and Education.

Scott Mouraمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Control Systems
• Optimization
• Data Science
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Scott Moura is a Professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, holding the Clare and Hsieh Wen Shen Distinguished Professorship. He serves as the Acting Director of the Institute of Transportation Studies (ITS) and directs the Energy, Controls, and Applications Lab (eCAL). Previously, he was Faculty Director of the California Program for Advanced Transportation Technology (PATH) starting January 2022, with recent news (June 2025) confirming new leadership roles at both ITS and PATH. Education: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 2006 M.S.E. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2008 Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2011 Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, San Diego, Cymer Center for Control Systems and Dynamics, 2013 Visiting Researcher, MINES ParisTech, Centre Automatique et Systèmes, Paris, 2013 Moura's research spans multi-scale energy systems: battery modeling and control at component level, electrified/connected vehicles at system level, and distributed energy resources/smart grid integration at grid scale. His work pioneers real-time battery health estimation, fast-charging algorithms, and vehicle-grid integration to enhance capacity, safety, and efficiency while minimizing degradation. Key methodological contributions include PDE control theory, adaptive control frameworks, and machine learning applications for energy storage systems. Scientific Awards: ASME Division of Control Systems Outstanding Young Investigator Award National Science Foundation CAREER Award NSF Graduate Research Fellowship UC Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship University of Michigan Distinguished ProQuest Dissertation Honorable Mention University of Michigan Rackham Merit Fellowship College of Engineering Distinguished Leadership Award ITS Faculty of the Year Award (2020) As eCAL Lab Director, Moura mentors undergraduate/graduate students, postdocs, and visiting scholars in developing battery monitoring software and control systems. His research attracts significant funding including a $10M USDOT grant for rural autonomous vehicle freight (2025) and the I-40 Corridor SMART Grant (2024), with industry partnerships focused on practical deployment of energy management solutions. Current projects address EV longevity, HOV lane optimization via AI traffic signals, and climate impact assessments for California infrastructure. eCAL Lab operates at the forefront of energy systems research, combining theoretical control frameworks with experimental validation. The lab's work on battery degradation models directly informs industry practices, while its vehicle-grid integration research supports California's clean energy transition. Recent initiatives include KTH Royal Institute of Technology student exchanges and Bay Area climate impact assessments.

Scott Kempمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Nuclear Security
• Policy Analysis
• Critical Infrastructure Protection
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Scott Kemp is an Associate Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) within the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering , where he also directs the Laboratory for Nuclear Security and Policy . His interdisciplinary research bridges physics, political science, and history to address challenges in nuclear security, energy policy, and critical infrastructure protection . Education: B.Sc. in Physics from University of California, Santa Barbara; Ph.D. in Public and International Affairs from Princeton University Research focuses on: Strategic implications of hypersonic and advanced conventional weapons Securing vulnerabilities in energy/water/gas infrastructure Technological tools for nuclear disarmament verification Decarbonization policy frameworks Scientific recognition includes: Fellow of the American Physical Society (2017) Sloan Research Fellowship in Physics (2016) NEC Corporation Award in Computation (2015) Fulbright Fellow (2003) As an academic advisor in MIT's Energy Studies Program , he mentors students in policy-science intersections while serving on the International Policy Lab and President’s Committee for Distinguished Fellowships .

John Eu-Li Wongمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Comprehensive cancer centres
• Healthy longevity
• National health and biomedical sciences research strategy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor John Eu-Li Wong serves as Senior Vice President (Health Innovation & Translation) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Senior Advisor to the National University Health System (NUHS). Previously, he held pivotal roles including Dean of NUS's Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (2003-2011), Senior Vice President (Health Affairs), and Director of the National University Cancer Institute. His leadership has been instrumental in developing Singapore's Health and Biomedical Sciences initiative through strategic international partnerships. His educational background includes an MBBS from NUS, residency and fellowship at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center (where he served as Chief Resident in Medicine), and specialized training at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He maintains active clinical expertise as a medical oncologist-haematologist. Professor Wong's research spans comprehensive cancer centers , healthy longevity initiatives , and value-based healthcare systems . His work focuses on translating biomedical research into national health strategies, with particular emphasis on global health security , academic health system integration , and cancer clinical trials infrastructure . He champions multinational collaborations to address transnational health challenges through frameworks like the Cancer Therapeutics Research Group. His scholarly output demonstrates consistent leadership in global health policy and translational medicine , with recent publications addressing pandemic response systems (2020), genomic medicine implementation (2015), and sustainable healthcare models (2021-2022). The work reveals a strategic shift toward healthy longevity roadmaps and value-based healthcare ecosystems while maintaining foundational focus on cancer therapeutics. International Member, US National Academy of Medicine (2019) Doctor Philosophiae Honoris Causa, Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2019) President’s Science & Technology Medal, Singapore (2014) Public Administration Medal (Gold), Singapore National Day Awards (2016) Fellow of Royal Colleges of Physicians (London, Edinburgh) and American College of Physicians Professor Wong co-founded the multinational Cancer Therapeutics Research Group (nine institutions) and serves on editorial boards for JAMA and American Journal of Medicine. His grant leadership includes directing Singapore's National University Cancer Institute and spearheading the Global Genomic Medicine Collaborative. Current initiatives focus on the National Academy of Medicine's Healthy Longevity Roadmap and Qatar's Academic Medicine Advisory Board. He established the Cancer Therapeutics Research Group and maintains strategic partnerships with Karolinska Institute, University of Cambridge, Harvard, and Stanford. His leadership extends to the M8 Alliance of Academic Health Centers (past World Health Summit President) and Global Genomic Medicine Collaborative Steering Committee, driving transnational research infrastructure.

Morgan G. Amesمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار مدعو

• Science and Technology Studies
• Anthropology
• Human-Computer Interaction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Morgan G. Ames is an Assistant Adjunct Professor at the UC Berkeley School of Information and serves as Associate Director of Research for the Center for Science, Technology, Medicine & Society. She chairs the Designated Emphasis in Science and Technology Studies and is affiliated with multiple research centers including the Algorithmic Fairness and Opacity Working Group, the Center for Science, Technology, Society and Policy, and the Berkeley Institute of Data Science. Her educational background includes a Ph.D. in Communication with a minor in Anthropology from Stanford University (2013), an M.S. in Information Management and Systems from UC Berkeley (2006), and a B.A. in Computer Science from UC Berkeley (2004). Prior to her academic career, she worked as a researcher at Google, Yahoo!, Nokia, and Intel. Ames researches the ideological origins of inequality in the technology world, with a focus on utopianism, childhood, and learning. Her work critically examines how technology design practices shape identities and social structures. Current projects include 'Seeing Like a Valley: the Moral Visions of Silicon Valley,' 'Algorithms in Culture,' and 'Countercultures of Technology Use.' She has published extensively on One Laptop per Child, Minecraft, and the social implications of algorithmic systems. Her publication record shows a consistent focus on the cultural dimensions of technology, particularly examining how utopian visions shape technology design and implementation. Recent work increasingly addresses algorithmic systems and their cultural impacts, while maintaining her longstanding interest in educational technology and youth technology practices. Ames has received significant recognition for her scholarship, including: 2020 Best Information Science Book Award 2020 Sally Hacker Prize 2021 Computer History Museum Prize She advises students on interpretive research methods, particularly ethnography, and serves on doctoral committees though cannot be a primary advisor for PhD students. Her research has been supported by multiple interdisciplinary collaborations, including the 'Algorithms in Culture' conference series she co-organized through the Center for Science, Technology, Medicine & Society. Ames leads the 'Seeing Like a Valley' research collective that brings together scholars from across UC Berkeley and Silicon Valley to examine how the region's industrial practices shape moral visions that influence global technological development and social values.

Marilyn Deeganمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Humanities
• Medieval Medical Texts
• Textual Editing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Marilyn Deegan is a leading scholar in Digital Humanities at King's College London, affiliated with the Department of Digital Humanities within the Faculty of Arts & Humanities. She holds a PhD in English (focusing on Anglo-Saxon medical texts) and an MSc in Computation. Her career includes roles as Director of the Centre for Humanities Computing at Oxford University (1997–2004) and Director of Digital Resources at the Refugee Studies Centre. She is an Honorary Research Fellow and series editor for key digital humanities journals. Her research interests span Medieval medical texts, digital preservation, textual editing, and the future of academic publishing. Notable projects include the Jane Austen’s Fiction Manuscripts: A Digital Edition and initiatives preserving Sudanese cultural heritage. She has secured grants from AHRC and the ALIPH Alliance for heritage conservation projects. Deegan has received an AHRC Fellowship (2006) and contributed to over 30 peer-reviewed publications. She leads the Global Digital Cultures Research Group, exploring how digital practices circulate globally. Her editorial roles include series editorships with Ashgate and Facet Publishing, and she has advised on major digital humanities projects worldwide.

• Hybrid Electric Vehicles
• Sustainable Mobility
• Optimal Control
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Federico Miretti is an Assistant Professor at the Polytechnic University of Turin, affiliated with the Department of Energy and the interdepartmental center Cars@PoliTo. His research focuses on hybrid and electric vehicles, with emphasis on energy management strategies, battery state estimation, and sustainable transport solutions. PhD in Energetics from Polytechnic University of Turin Research areas include: Optimization-based Energy Management Strategies for hybrid propulsion systems Simulation and digital twinning of hybrid systems Thermal management for electrified vehicles Techno-economic assessment of mobility solutions Recent publications highlight advancements in battery temperature anomaly detection, wireless power transfer feasibility, and control algorithms for energy efficiency. His work aligns with SDGs 7 (Clean Energy) and 9 (Innovation). Teaching roles include: Fluid Machinery (2019-2025) Energy Management in Hybrid/Electric Vehicles (2021-2025) Projects: PRoSIT (2025): Predictive thermal management demonstrator Consulting contract with MIDAC SpA (2025): Battery Digital Twin development EBOAT project (2025-2026): Technical support for Vulkan

• Environmental Engineering
• Water Quality
• Wastewater Treatment
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Srinivas Prabakar is a Professor of Instruction in the Department of Civil Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA). He specializes in water quality, wastewater treatment, and environmental engineering, with a focus on chloramine stability, disinfection by-products, and sustainable water management. Dr. Prabakar holds a PhD in Civil Engineering from UTA (2012), an ME in Chemical Engineering from Annamalai University (2004), and a B.Tech in Chemical Engineering from the University of Madras (2000). Education: PhD, Civil Engineering, UTA (2012) ME, Chemical Engineering, Annamalai University (2004) B.Tech, Chemical Engineering, University of Madras (2000) His research interests center on improving water distribution systems and addressing challenges in wastewater management. Notable projects include investigations into factors affecting chloramine stability in UTA’s water systems and studies on biosorption of heavy metals. Dr. Prabakar has authored or co-authored over 30 publications, including peer-reviewed articles on topics like chlorine decay dynamics and microbial fuel cell applications. His teaching portfolio includes courses such as Principles of Environmental Engineering and Biological Processes, reflecting his commitment to educating future environmental engineers. Dr. Prabakar has advised numerous graduate students and served on dissertation committees, mentoring research in areas like concrete durability and landfill biocovers. Dr. Prabakar’s service roles include Faculty Advisor for Civil Engineering undergraduates, membership in the Texas Water Science & Research Division, and reviewer positions for journals like ASCE Journal of Environmental Engineering . He has received awards including the 2024 Outstanding Faculty Advisor Award and the 2019 Tau Beta Pi-Eminent Engineer distinction. His current grants focus on advancing nanocomposite materials for sewer pipe longevity and identifying critical source areas for non-point pollutants in North Texas watersheds. Dr. Prabakar’s interdisciplinary work bridges environmental engineering challenges with practical solutions for sustainable infrastructure.

• Corrosion and Surface Technology
• Hydrogen Embrittlement of Metals
• Material Technology for the Oil Industry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Roy Johnsen is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), specializing in corrosion and surface technology. With a Dr.ing. degree from NTH (1984), he has extensive industry experience from Statoil Research Centre (1985-1991) and CorrOcean (1991-2004), where he expanded the company globally. His current research focuses on hydrogen embrittlement, corrosion protection, and integrity management in offshore systems, with collaborations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas.

Elie Hajjمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Paving Materials
• Asphalt Pavement Engineering
• Transportation Infrastructure Analysis
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Elie Hajj is a Professor in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), serving as Associate Director of the Western Regional Superpave Center. His research focuses on asphalt pavement engineering, sustainable materials, and infrastructure resilience. He specializes in pavement rehabilitation, numerical modeling of dynamic load impacts, and economic analysis of pavement preservation strategies. Dr. Hajj has received recognition for his 2016 ASTM award for outstanding work on pavement rehabilitation economics. He actively engages in professional service, including TRB webinars and academic seminars on topics like pavement damage assessment and vehicle operating costs. His teaching spans graduate and undergraduate courses in pavement design, materials engineering, and advanced pavement analysis. His research integrates experimental and computational methods to address challenges in pavement performance under superheavy loads, recycled material utilization, and energy-efficient construction practices. Collaborations with industry and government agencies enhance the practical applicability of his findings.

Magnus Linnarssonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political history
• Urban history
• Early modern period
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Magnus Linnarsson is a Professor of History at Stockholm University's Department of History, specializing in political history with a focus on early modern and modern Sweden. His research examines institutional change, public-private service organization, and the evolution of the welfare city. He leads undergraduate programs and supervises students at all levels. PhD in History (2010), Lund University Associate Professor (2017), Stockholm University His research spans four centuries of political conflicts over public services, state formation, and urban development. Key works include analyses of Sweden's postal, customs, and welfare systems, comparing hierarchical and contractual state organization models. Recent publications (2024) in Nordic Welfare Cities explore urban citizenship and inclusive welfare systems since 1850, challenging national narratives by emphasizing local governance. Earlier studies (2022–2018) dissected regime shifts, mercantile-state relations, and publicness concepts in tramway and telecom debates. Current projects include: Skiftande regimer (2021–2025): State formation and administrative reform (Vetenskapsrådet-funded) Olika vägar till välfärdsstaden (2021–2025): Nordic urban welfare debates (Riksbankens jubileumsfond-funded) He advocates for interdisciplinary analysis of political economy, institutional loyalty, and spatial dynamics, connecting historical debates to modern policy challenges.

Inge Hoffمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials for road construction
• Frost protection
• Laboratory testing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Inge Hoff is affiliated with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, where he has served since 2009. Prior to this, he held roles as senior researcher and research leader at SINTEF. Research Interests : Materials for road construction, frost protection, laboratory testing, pavement dimensioning, road rehabilitation, state development modeling, ground-penetrating radar surveys, and concrete/natural stone coverings. Students : Mentors active PhD fellows Lisa Hannasvik, Arman Hamidi, Clara Weber, and Shoiab Ahmad. Teaching : Coordinates courses like TBA4204/BYGT1102 Transport Infrastructure , BYGT2204 Road and Railway Construction , and BA8600 Pavement Structure Dimensioning . Recent publications highlight his expertise in granular material behavior, asphalt durability under climate stressors, and advanced structural assessment techniques. Collaborations with international researchers and presentations at major conferences (TRB, International Conference on Bituminous Mixtures) demonstrate his ongoing contributions to road engineering.