جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Emma Ek Österbergمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Public Administration
• Governance
• Public Procurement
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Emma Ek Österberg is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Public Administration , University of Gothenburg. Her research focuses on governance and organizational dynamics in the public sector, particularly examining administrative policy reforms, sustainable public procurement, and public sector auditing practices. University: University of Gothenburg School: School of Public Administration Academic Rank: Senior Lecturer Email: emma.ek@spa.gu.se Emma leads significant research projects such as "Taking lead in the circular transformation" (funded by Formas 2023-2025), which investigates challenges in implementing sustainable procurement practices, and "Women 4 Integration" , which explores how Work-Integrating Social Enterprises support foreign-born women's labor market entry through mixed-method research. Her work bridges theoretical and practical dimensions of public administration, analyzing: Implementation gaps in sustainable public procurement Marketization processes in public services Uniformity challenges in state inspections Organizational responses to audit regimes Public procurement's role in labor market integration Emma teaches and supervises at all academic levels, with a focus on strategic procurement, management accounting, and public audit. Her publications span topics including: Sustainable Procurement and Climate Policy Audit Practices in Elder Care Public-Private Collaboration in Migration Integration Accounting for Societal Interests Meta-Governance Mechanisms

Brin Grenyerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Clinical psychology
• Personality disorders
• Borderline Personality Disorder
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Brin Grenyer OAM is Senior Professor of Psychology at the University of Wollongong and Director of the Project Air Strategy for Personality Disorders, in partnership with NSW Health. He is an internationally recognised leader in the science and treatment of personality disorders and serves as President-Elect of the International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders (ISSPD) with a term spanning President-Elect (2022-23), President (2024-25), and Past President (2026-2027). Professor Grenyer maintains active clinical practice through the Northfields Psychology Clinic and consults widely on patient care issues across NSW, Australia, and internationally. Professor Grenyer's research program focuses on the psychotherapy treatment of chronic and complex psychological problems, with particular emphasis on personality disorders (especially Borderline Personality Disorder), self-harm, suicidal ideation, chronic depression, aggression and violence, early attachment relationships, and substance dependence. His methodological approach integrates quantitative clinical measures, biomedical assessments, psychotherapy process research, qualitative lived experience narratives, and longitudinal studies to develop comprehensive understanding of complex mental health conditions. Analysis of Professor Grenyer's recent publications reveals a sophisticated evolution in his research focus, with increasing attention to dimensional assessment frameworks like ICD-11, gender differences in personality pathology, digital interventions (particularly the Air Therapy program), telehealth delivery of psychotherapy, and implementation science approaches to integrate evidence-based treatments into healthcare systems. His work demonstrates a consistent commitment to bridging research evidence with clinical practice while incorporating lived experience perspectives. Professor Grenyer's scientific contributions have been recognized through significant awards: Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for service to psychology (2021) College of Clinical Psychologists Ian M Campbell Memorial Prize (2020) World top 1% (top 0.21%) of experts in Borderline Personality Disorder (2011-2021) Professor Grenyer has supervised numerous doctoral and master's students across a wide spectrum of topics related to personality disorders, self-harm, and psychotherapy processes. His research program has secured over 50 grants totaling more than $18 million in funding from diverse sources including NHMRC, university strategic funds, and health organizations. Major projects include the Air Therapy initiative, Project Air Strategy for Personality Disorders, and studies on lived experience perspectives in mental health services. Professor Grenyer directs the Project Air Strategy for Personality Disorders and maintains clinical involvement through the Northfields Psychology Clinic. His work uniquely integrates academic research, clinical practice, professional leadership (including his role as Foundation Chair of the Psychology Board of Australia from 2009-2018), and healthcare system implementation to advance the field of personality disorders treatment.

Sanjay Jayaramمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Bio-inspired aerodynamics
• Fluid-structure-controls interaction
• Advanced control systems design
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sanjay Jayaram is an Associate Professor in the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at Saint Louis University's School of Science and Engineering, where he has served since 2005 and became Aerospace Engineering Coordinator in 2013. His academic foundation includes a Ph.D. and M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Central Florida and a B.S. from R.V. College of Engineering in India. His educational background: Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of Central Florida M.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Central Florida B.S. Mechanical Engineering, R.V. College of Engineering, Bangalore, India Dr. Jayaram's research pioneers bio-inspired aerospace systems through five interconnected thrusts: (1) Bio-AIMS for fluid-structure-control morphing using shape memory alloys; (2) Tubercle-inspired vertical tail drag reduction via biomimetic flow control; (3) Intelligent Learning Control (ILC) for autonomous morphing wing systems; (4) Multirotor drone turbulence mitigation and noise reduction for Urban Air Mobility; and (5) Distributed guidance/navigation for multi-UAV teams. His work integrates wind tunnel experimentation , computational fluid dynamics , and adaptive control theory to solve real-world aerospace challenges. Analysis of his recent publications reveals dual emphasis on cutting-edge aerospace research (morphing structures, drone stability, spacecraft systems) and transformative engineering education , with 60% of his 2013-2025 publications focusing on student-led projects in rocketry, satellite design, and curriculum innovation. His publications span spacecraft engineering, control systems, and sustainable propulsion technologies. As an educator, Dr. Jayaram mentors multiple student spacecraft teams including SLUCube, BillikenSat, and high-powered rocket projects for Spaceport America Cup. He serves as Treasurer for the ASEE Aerospace Division and Committee Chair for the AIAA/ASEE Leland Atwood Awards Committee, demonstrating leadership in aerospace education communities. His laboratory infrastructure supports wind tunnel testing for bio-inspired morphing structures, drone aerodynamics characterization, and full spacecraft integration/test facilities for student satellite programs, enabling hands-on research from concept to flight validation.

Susan Harkness Regliمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Human Factors
• Clinical Decision Support
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Susan Harkness Regli, PhD, serves as Human Factors Scientist for the University of Pennsylvania Health System and is a founder of Penn Medicine’s Center for Applied Health Informatics, driving innovation at the intersection of human factors engineering and healthcare delivery. Her research program focuses on critical healthcare challenges through: Human-Computer Interaction in clinical environments Patient safety systems design Clinical decision support optimization Healthcare applications of AI and machine learning Natural language processing for medical data Human factors in sepsis management and insulin safety Analysis of her 2009-2023 publications reveals consistent emphasis on real-world healthcare human factors, with recent work addressing sepsis diagnosis workflows, insulin pen safety protocols, and augmented reality applications. Her scholarship demonstrates methodological diversity spanning qualitative clinician interviews, heuristic evaluations, and quality improvement projects focused on error prevention in high-stakes medical environments. As co-founder of Penn Medicine’s Center for Applied Health Informatics, Dr. Regli leads strategic initiatives that bridge human factors science with clinical informatics to develop practical solutions for healthcare delivery systems, fostering collaborations between engineers, clinicians, and data scientists to enhance patient safety through technology design.

• Policy Entrepreneurship
• Crisis Management
• Risk Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Evangelia Petridou serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at Mid Sweden University, where she is core faculty at the Risk and Crisis Research Centre (RCR). Her academic work bridges political science and practical crisis management, with emphasis on European policy processes and Swedish governance structures. Her research focuses on policy entrepreneurship dynamics during crises, particularly examining how actors navigate institutional constraints in emergency contexts. Key areas include reactive policy entrepreneurship, risk communication across EU nations, and the operationalization of national policy styles during pandemics. She integrates theoretical frameworks like Kingdon's Multiple Streams with empirical analyses of Swedish municipal responses to disasters. Recent publications (2022-2025) reveal three dominant trends: conceptual expansion of policy entrepreneurship to street-level bureaucrats, methodological innovation through immersive simulations in crisis training, and comparative analyses of European pandemic responses. Her work consistently addresses the tension between centralized policy directives and local implementation challenges, especially in decentralized systems like Sweden. Dr. Petridou leads multiple externally funded projects including FUTURESILIENCE, LEGITIPREP, and RISE (Resilience in Sweden: Governance, Social Networks and Learning). She directs the RCR Lab at Mid Sweden University, which pioneers experimental design in crisis management education through virtual/physical immersion classrooms. Her collaborative network spans 15+ European institutions with frequent co-authorship on cross-national policy studies.

Paula Isabel Pereira Soaresمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Biomaterials
• Cancer Theranostics
• Magnetic Nanoparticles
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paula Isabel Pereira Soares is a Principal Investigator and PhD researcher at CENIMAT|i3N, affiliated with the Department of Materials Science under the Faculty of Sciences and Technologies at NOVA University Lisbon, Portugal. Her academic career focuses on the development of multifunctional magnetic materials for biomedical applications. Integrated Master's in Pharmaceutical Sciences (2009) PhD in Nanotechnology and Nanoscience (2015) Her research interests include: Design of stimulus-responsive magnetic nanoparticles for cancer theranostics Development of controlled drug release systems using thermosensitive polymers 3D printing of magnetic systems for biomedical applications Recent publications highlight advancements in nanofibrous membranes, chitosan-based drug carriers, and magneto-responsive devices. These works span interdisciplinary fields including biomaterials, nanotechnology, and biomedical engineering. Scientific awards and distinctions: Junior Research Contract (2020) from the Foundation for Science and Technology under the Stimulation of Scientific Employment program Paula supervises over 30 master's and 5 doctoral theses, teaches courses in Biomaterials, Biomaterials and Nanomedicine, Introduction to Biomaterials, and Medical Imaging and Theranostics. She leads the national research project DREaMM (2017–present) and collaborates with international institutions through the Pessoa Program (France–Portugal) and other national projects.

Giorgio Scorzelliمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Extreme Data Management
• Scientific Visualization
• Computational Topology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Giorgio Scorzelli is a researcher at the University of Utah, serving as Director of Software Development for the Center for Extreme Data Management, Analysis, and Visualization (CEDMAV) and the National Science Data Fabric (NSDF) . He specializes in extreme data management, scientific visualization, and computational topology, with a focus on scalable solutions for climate science, materials science, and neuroscience datasets. His work emphasizes democratizing data access through platforms like OpenVisus , enabling efficient analysis of petascale and exascale data. Key contributions include orchestrating cyberinfrastructure, optimizing parallel I/O, and developing real-time visualization systems for heterogeneous resources. Notable scientific contributions include the NSF Grant #2127548 for NSDF development . His projects integrate cloud computing, geo-distributed storage, and FAIR digital objects to lower barriers to data democratization. Giorgio's research spans multi-resolution algorithms , computational topology , and 3D geometric modeling , with applications in infrastructure security, archaeological reconstruction, and biomedical imaging. His work bridges abstract mathematical frameworks (e.g., Boolean algebras, chain complexes) with practical software solutions.

• Child Disability
• Developmental Disabilities
• Rehabilitation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Annette Majnemer is a Professor at McGill University's School of Physical and Occupational Therapy within the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. She serves as a Senior Scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (IR-MUHC), where she is affiliated with both the Child Health and Human Development Program and the Center for Evaluative Research in Health. Her academic career is firmly rooted in pediatric rehabilitation science, with particular emphasis on understanding and improving outcomes for children with developmental disabilities. Dr. Majnemer's research program focuses on child, adult, and environmental factors that influence activity limitations and participation restrictions in children and youth with developmental disabilities. She has particular expertise in studying children born at high risk of impairment, including preterm survivors and children with congenital heart disease, as well as those with cerebral palsy. A significant portion of her recent work has centered on knowledge translation and exchange strategies designed to promote best practices in early identification of impairment and adoption of effective rehabilitation interventions. She leads the CHILD-BRIGHT Network, a pan-Canadian patient-oriented research strategy targeting children with brain-based disorders, which represents one of the most significant collaborative efforts in childhood disability research in Canada. Her publication record demonstrates a strong trajectory in childhood disability research, with recent work increasingly focusing on innovative approaches to rehabilitation service delivery, including telehealth, digital interventions, and gamification strategies to enhance participation. The breadth of her research spans from basic understanding of developmental trajectories to implementation science examining how to effectively integrate evidence into practice. Her work consistently emphasizes patient and family engagement, recognizing the critical importance of incorporating the perspectives of children with disabilities and their families in research design and service development. Dr. Majnemer has been instrumental in developing and evaluating coaching interventions for parents of children with developmental delays, examining how to optimize leisure participation for children with disabilities, and creating tools to measure inclusion in community settings. Her work on the Child Community Health Inclusion Index represents an important contribution to the field's ability to assess and improve community participation for children with disabilities. Through her leadership of the CHILD-BRIGHT Network and numerous collaborative research projects, Dr. Majnemer has established herself as a central figure in Canadian childhood disability research, bridging clinical practice, research, and policy to improve outcomes for children with disabilities and their families across the country.

• Cluster Randomized Trials
• Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
• Obesity Prevention
• +۶ مورد دیگر

James Martin is an Associate Professor in Applied Health Sciences with extensive research activity spanning multiple disciplines including maternal health, obesity prevention, and health economics. His work primarily focuses on cluster randomized trials, cost-effectiveness analysis, and implementation science across global health contexts. His research interests form a distinctive fingerprint centered around Cluster Randomized Trials (100%), Randomized Controlled Trials in Medicine and Dentistry (69%), Cost-effectiveness analysis (35%), and Obesity Prevention (27%). Dr. Martin has made significant contributions to understanding Body Mass Index applications (26%) and Childhood Obesity interventions (26%) in diverse healthcare settings. Recent publication trends reveal a strategic shift toward integrating technological innovations with traditional health research, particularly evident in his 2025 work on Generative AI applications in health research education and data analysis. His research output shows consistent productivity with 49 total publications, including significant contributions to high-impact journals such as The Lancet Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Women's Health and Nature Medicine. Dr. Martin has received notable recognition with publications picked up by 9 news outlets, referenced in 2 policy sources, and shared across multiple social media platforms including 36 X users and 1 Facebook page. His work has attracted substantial academic attention with 157 readers on Mendeley. As a collaborative researcher, he serves as Co-Investigator on multiple major projects including the E-MOTIVE study funded by The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the APT-Sepsis Programme funded by the Medical Research Council, and several other initiatives addressing critical global health challenges in maternal care and childhood obesity prevention.

Julio Soriaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fluid Mechanics
• Turbulence
• Turbulent Shear Flows
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Julio Soria is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at Monash University, where he also holds a leadership role at the Victorian Heart Institute (VHI). He has been a core academic staff member since 1993 and was promoted to full Professor in 2000. He founded and directs the Laboratory for Turbulence Research in Aerospace & Combustion (LTRAC), a key research hub in fluid dynamics. PhD in Mechanical Engineering, University of Western Australia (1989) B.E. (1st Class Honours), University of Western Australia (1983) Postdoctoral Fellowships: CSIRO (1989–1990), Stanford University & NASA Ames Research Center (1990–1991) His research spans Fluid Mechanics , with emphasis on turbulent flows , boundary layers , supersonic jets , and optical measurement techniques like PIV and tomographic methods. Recently, he has integrated scientific machine learning and physics-informed neural networks into fluid dynamics research. His work bridges engineering and biomedical applications, including drug delivery and cardiovascular flows. The most recent publications highlight his work in biomedical fluid dynamics (e.g., sperm motility), inhaler design using CFD and PIV, and advanced 4D imaging techniques. These reflect broad expertise in both experimental and computational methods. His scientific honors include: Fellow, Australasian Fluid Mechanics Society Associate Fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Member, American Physical Society Member, EUROMECH He serves as Associate Editor of Theoretical and Computational Fluid Mechanics and on editorial boards of Experiments in Fluids and Experimental and Thermal Fluid Science . He leads multiple active research projects in turbulence, flow control, and biomedical applications, and is actively mentoring PhD students. He is also a key investigator in interdisciplinary collaborations involving medical devices and industrial fluid systems. Julio Soria leads the Laboratory for Turbulence Research in Aerospace & Combustion (LTRAC), established in 1994, which conducts cutting-edge research in experimental and computational fluid dynamics, with applications in aerospace, energy, and health.

Markus Rüeggمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neurobiology
• Skeletal Muscle Aging
• Neuromuscular Junction
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Markus Rüegg is a Full Professor of Neurobiology at the Biozentrum, University of Basel, where he leads a research group focused on skeletal muscle aging, neuromuscular junction (NMJ) maintenance, and muscular dystrophies. He has held academic positions since 1992, progressing from Assistant to Full Professor, and remains an active researcher and educator. Full Professor of Neurobiology, University of Basel (2004–present) Co-founder and CEO, SEAL Therapeutics Ltd. (2021–present) Vice-President, Swiss Foundation for Research and Muscle Diseases (FSRMM) President, Animal Ethics Commission of Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft, and Aargau Education: Graduate Studies in Biochemistry and Neurobiology, University of Zurich (1985–1988) Studies in Biochemistry, University of Zurich (1979–1985) Matura Typus B, Kantonsschule Aarau (1975–1979) His research investigates the molecular mechanisms underlying muscle aging and neuromuscular diseases, with a focus on mTORC1 signaling, NMJ stability, and gene therapy for muscular dystrophies. His lab uses genetically modified mouse models, CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing, and viral vector delivery to explore disease mechanisms and therapeutic strategies. A key finding is that hyperactivity of mTORC1, while essential for muscle growth, drives sarcopenia when chronically activated. The recent publications and ongoing projects reflect a strong trend in translational neuroscience, particularly in developing linker protein-based therapies for LAMA2-related muscular dystrophy and understanding the role of transcriptional networks in aging muscle. These works span molecular, cellular, and systemic levels, integrating advanced imaging, transcriptomics, and proteomics. Scientific Awards: Lelio Orci Award, Life Sciences Switzerland (2021) Robert Bing Prize, Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences (2000) Distinction for Ph.D. Thesis, University of Zurich (1989) Prof. Rüegg has advised multiple PhD and master’s students and leads a vibrant research team including postdoctoral fellows and technical associates. His research is funded by SNSF, Innosuisse, EJP RD, and the Novartis Research Foundation. He serves as Co-Editor-in-Chief of Skeletal Muscle and holds editorial roles in Current Opinion in Physiology and Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases . He also chairs scientific advisory boards and contributes to ethics and policy in animal research. His laboratory, the Rüegg Lab, is embedded within the Biozentrum’s interdisciplinary neuroscience network and collaborates internationally. The lab actively works on translating basic findings into clinical applications, particularly through SEAL Therapeutics AG, highlighting a strong commitment to bridging science and medicine.

Calem R. Hoffmanمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Nuclear Physics
• Nuclear Structure
• Light Nuclei
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Calem R. Hoffman is a Physicist at the Argonne National Laboratory , specializing in experimental and theoretical research on the structure of light nuclei. He earned his Ph.D. in Physics (Spring 2009) and B.S. in Physics (Fall 2003) from Florida State University. Research focuses on nuclear structure, radioactive beam experiments, and AI-driven accelerator optimization. Current programmatic leadership includes Autonomous Optimization of Secondary Beam Production and Delivery at the ATLAS In-Flight Facility. Key projects involve neutron-rich nuclei, quadrupole collectivity, and exotic isotope discovery. Scientific Awards : Argonne Director’s Fellow (2010–2012) Hoffman has held leadership roles in managing the ATLAS HELIOS User Program (2012–2018) and directing in-flight beam priorities. His work integrates advanced data analytics and AI for accelerator operations, supported by DOE grants.

• Environmental Chemoinformatics
• Nanotoxicology
• Predictive Modeling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Tomasz Puzyn is affiliated with the University of Gdańsk , where he serves as Head of the Laboratory of Environmental Chemoinformatics within the Faculty of Chemistry and the Department of Environmental Chemistry and Radiochemistry. His research focuses on advancing predictive models for nanomaterial and chemical safety through chemoinformatics, machine learning, and Adverse Outcome Pathways (AOPs). Research Interests: Environmental Chemoinformatics Nanotoxicology QSAR/QSPR Modeling Machine Learning in Risk Assessment Endocrine Disruption Mechanisms Safe-by-Design Nanomaterials Recent Work Trends: Development of in silico New Approach Methods (NAMs) for nanomaterial genotoxicity and endocrine disruption Integration of transcriptomic data with AOPs for predictive toxicology Adsorption mechanisms of PFAS using modified biochar and metal oxides Quantum chemistry applications for environmental fate prediction Machine learning frameworks for drug delivery nanocarriers Harmonization of data reporting for regulatory acceptance Laboratory: Laboratory of Environmental Chemoinformatics Collaborative projects: CompSafeNano, HBM4EU

Suchi Rajendranمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Prescriptive Analytics
• Predictive Analytics
• Applied Operations Research
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Suchi Rajendran is an Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering and the Department of Marketing at the University of Missouri, Trulaske College of Business. She is also the Director of Undergraduate Studies in ISE and actively leads research in prescriptive analytics, operations research, and data-driven decision-making across healthcare, transportation, and business systems. Education: PhD in Industrial Engineering, Pennsylvania State University Her research focuses on applying advanced analytics to solve complex real-world problems. Key areas include optimizing healthcare delivery systems, supply chain and logistics (notably blood supply chains and port operations), marketing data analytics, and emerging transportation systems such as air taxis and electric vehicle infrastructure. She leverages predictive and prescriptive artificial intelligence to forecast demand and recommend optimal operational strategies. Her recent work, highlighted in university news up to 2025, demonstrates a strong trend toward interdisciplinary, AI-powered solutions in logistics, sustainability, and public service. She frequently collaborates with industry partners like Case New Holland and Schneider Electric, and has secured funding from agencies such as the Alaska Department of Transportation and the National Science Foundation. Scientific Awards and Recognitions: Richard Wallace Faculty Incentive Grant Bob Bloss Faculty Enhancement Grant Winemiller Excellence Award in Data Analytics NSF CHOT Scholar (Penn State) Service Enterprise Engineering Fellow DAAD-WISE Fellowship (Germany) Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Dr. Rajendran is actively involved in mentoring students, having advised honors-winning graduate and undergraduate researchers. She leads an NSF-funded Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program that brings 10 students annually to Mizzou to work on AI-enabled operations engineering. Her grants support hands-on, interdisciplinary research that prepares the next generation of engineers and data scientists. She is affiliated with cutting-edge research initiatives involving simulation modeling, digital communication platforms, and AI integration in industrial systems. Her lab and team focus on developing practical, scalable solutions for logistics, healthcare, and sustainable transportation, often through collaborative, real-world projects with public and private stakeholders.

Jason Raymondمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Therapeutic Ultrasound
• Focused Ultrasound Surgery
• High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU)
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Jason Raymond, Ph.D., is a Research Assistant Professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute (FBRI) at Virginia Tech-Carilion, where he also serves as the Focused Ultrasound Core Manager. He leads advanced research in therapeutic ultrasound and manages state-of-the-art facilities including MRI-guided focused ultrasound systems and a 9.4T small-bore MR-imaging platform. His work supports both preclinical and clinical trials in focused ultrasound applications. Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, University of Cincinnati Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Oxford Lecturer and Senior Research Associate, Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford Junior Research Fellow, Kellogg College, Oxford B.S. and M.S. in Engineering Acoustics and Mechanical Engineering, Boston University Dr. Raymond’s research focuses on biomedical therapeutic ultrasound, with applications in drug delivery, blood-brain barrier opening, high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation, and acoustic cavitation. His expertise also extends to ultrasound contrast agents, photoacoustic imaging, and the physical interactions of sound and light in biological tissues. He has pioneered work in sonochemistry, microbubble dynamics, and non-invasive neuromodulation. His recent publications reveal a strong trend in leveraging ultrasound for chemical and biological applications, including sonochemical degradation, hydroxyl radical monitoring, and genetic engineering of biofilms. His work integrates acoustics, chemistry, and biomedical engineering to develop novel therapeutic and diagnostic tools. 38th F.V. Hunt Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Acoustical Society of America Whitaker International Fellowship, Thoraxcenter–Erasmus Medical Center Junior Research Fellowship, Kellogg College, Oxford Dr. Raymond has been instrumental in establishing physical acoustics laboratories and has contributed to major advancements in focused ultrasound technology. He actively mentors researchers, supports collaborative projects across Virginia Tech, and provides technical guidance for industry and academic partners. His leadership in core facilities enables broad access to cutting-edge ultrasound technologies. He manages the Focused Ultrasound Technical Facilities at FBRI, which include a clinical transcranial MRI-guided focused ultrasound system (InSightec and Siemens) and a Bruker 9.4T MR system for small animal studies. These labs support research in non-invasive surgery, hyperthermia, ablation, and blood-brain barrier modulation.