جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Phonetics
• Speech Synthesis
• Linguistic Disfluencies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Simon Betz is a Research Fellow at Bielefeld University, affiliated with both the Faculty of Linguistics and Literary Studies and the Center for Cognitive Interaction Technology (CITEC). His primary academic home is within the Department of Linguistics, where he serves as an additional board member and is listed among Research Assistants and Lecturers. His research focuses on phonetic and linguistic aspects of speech disfluencies, particularly hesitations in dialogue systems. Dr. Betz completed his Magister Artium in General Linguistics, English Philology and Medieval History at WWU Münster in 2013, followed by his doctorate at Bielefeld University in 2020 with a dissertation on 'Hesitations in Dialogue Systems.' Since completing his doctorate, he has worked as a PostDoc in the Phonetics Group at Bielefeld University. His research interests center on hesitation phenomena across multiple dimensions: Analysis of disfluencies in natural speech across various languages Evaluation methods for speech synthesis systems Mouse tracking as a methodology for studying cognitive processing during speech Gamification approaches to hesitation research His work demonstrates a strong interdisciplinary approach, bridging linguistics, cognitive science, and human-computer interaction. Analysis of his recent publications (2021-2025) reveals a consistent research trajectory focused on hesitation phenomena across multiple languages and contexts. His work spans theoretical linguistic analysis, experimental methodologies, and practical applications in speech technology. The research shows increasing sophistication in methodology, moving from basic description of phenomena to more complex experimental designs and cross-linguistic comparisons. As a member of Bielefeld University's Faculty of Linguistics and Literary Studies and the Center for Cognitive Interaction Technology, Dr. Betz contributes to the university's strategic research focus on the Socio-Technical World, particularly research on how humans and AI systems communicate in complex environments.

• Soil microbial ecology
• Soil health indicators
• Microbial community analysis
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Richard P. Dick is a Professor of Soil Microbial Ecology at the School of Environment and Natural Resources, Ohio State University, where he maintains an active research program investigating soil microbial ecology and land management effects on soil ecosystems. His work combines biochemical properties and processes with microbial community analysis using methodologies including enzyme activities, microbial biomass measurements, direct counts, functional diversity (BIOLOG), phospholipid (PLFA) analysis, PCR-based nucleic acid analysis, phylogenetics, and stable isotopic probing. Dr. Dick's research focuses on understanding soil ecology to manipulate microbial communities for improved soil functions, optimizing ecosystem productivity and sustainability. His current projects investigate microbial dynamics for suppressing soil-borne diseases using sustainable practices, Mexican maize landraces with nitrogen-fixing capabilities, and agronomic responses in interplanted shrub-crop systems in West Africa. His work in Senegal has significant implications for Sahelian agriculture, utilizing inter-cropped shrubs as nutrient/water reservoirs for crops and to remediate degraded landscapes. Analysis of Dr. Dick's recent publications reveals a strong focus on soil microbial communities, with particular emphasis on microbial responses to agricultural practices, soil health indicators, sustainable land management, and remediation of degraded soils. His research spans diverse geographical locations including the Sahel region of Africa, Colombia, China, and the United States, with consistent methodological approaches centered on microbial community analysis and soil enzymology. 2018 President, Soil Science Society of America Editor-in-Chief, Applied Soil Ecology (2007-present) Board of Directors, Soil Science Society of America (2005-2011) Chair, Soil Science Society of America Budget and Finance Committee (2004-2008) National Academy of Science Committee - Board of Agriculture Council (2007-2008) Dr. Dick has advised numerous graduate students and postdoctoral researchers including Dr. Nicola Lorenz, Matt Lane, Taniya Roy Chowdhury, and Jyotisna Saxena. His research has been supported by diverse funding sources including the National Science Foundation PIRE Project, Ag Spectrum, Ohio Soybean Council, USEPA, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Current major projects include Tropical Microbial Ecology in Senegal, Hydrologic Redistribution and Rhizosphere Biology in the Sahel, Tracking C Flow during Methane Oxidation, and studies on glyphosate effects on microbial communities. Dr. Dick leads research teams at the Ohio State University, particularly at the Olentangy Wetland Research Park, where he investigates methane emissions and microbial ecology in wetland environments. His laboratory employs advanced techniques including stable isotopic probing using DNA or PLFA to connect microbial groups to specific functions, and has developed expertise in analyzing microbial community dynamics in response to various environmental conditions and agricultural practices.

• Infectious Diseases
• Immunology
• Extracellular Vesicles
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Esther Nolte-t Hoen is an Associate Professor at Utrecht University's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine within the Department of Biomolecular Health Sciences, specifically in the Infectious Diseases & Immunology division. She maintains an active research laboratory focused on extracellular vesicles and their role in cellular communication, particularly during infection and disease processes. Her work bridges veterinary medicine, immunology, and molecular biology, with significant contributions to understanding host-pathogen interactions. Dr. Nolte-t Hoen's research expertise spans multiple interconnected areas within cellular communication and immunology. Her primary focus is on extracellular vesicles (EVs) and their critical role in intercellular communication during both steady-state conditions and disease states, particularly infections and cancer. She has developed novel technologies for EV isolation, characterization, and functional analysis, with particular emphasis on RNA as a key player in EV-mediated biological effects. Her work on host-pathogen interactions, especially with picornaviruses, has revealed important mechanisms by which viruses exploit EV pathways for transmission and immune evasion. Her laboratory employs advanced techniques including flow cytometry, proteomics, and imaging to study EV biology at molecular and cellular levels. Dr. Nolte-t Hoen's extensive publication record demonstrates consistent leadership in the EV field, with research spanning fundamental EV biology to clinical applications. Her work shows a clear trajectory from basic EV characterization to understanding their role in disease mechanisms, particularly viral infections. The research increasingly incorporates multi-omics approaches (proteomics, RNA-seq) and advanced imaging techniques to dissect EV heterogeneity and function. Recent publications highlight growing interest in EV-based diagnostics and therapeutics, with applications in cancer, infectious diseases, and respiratory conditions. Dr. Nolte-t Hoen has received significant competitive funding for her research, including: A European Research Council Starting Grant (1500 k€) in 2013 to explore parallel mechanisms underlying the formation of viruses and extracellular vesicles An NWO-VICI grant in 2022 to explore how EVs play a role in virus spreading and antiviral immune responses during picornavirus infections Dr. Nolte-t Hoen is actively involved in developing the field of EV research by organizing meetings for the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles. She is co-founder and current president of the Netherlands Society for Extracellular Vesicles, organizes the EMBL hands-on training course on EVs, has coordinated position papers, and serves as associate editor for the Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, demonstrating her commitment to advancing the field and training the next generation of researchers.

Anindita Basuمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Single Cell Analysis
• Microfluidics
• Host-Pathogen Interactions
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Anindita Basu is an Associate Professor at the University of Chicago, jointly affiliated with the Department of Medicine-Genetic Medicine and the Center for Nanoscale Systems at Argonne National Laboratory. Her interdisciplinary research integrates physics, genomics, molecular biology, and materials science to study biological systems at single-cell resolution with high throughput. Institution: University of Chicago Department: Medicine-Genetic Medicine Academic Rank: Associate Professor Joint Affiliation: Center for Nanoscale Systems (Argonne National Lab) Research focuses on: Single-cell epigenomic and transcriptomic profiling of mammalian/microbial cells Microfluidic device development for high-throughput biological analysis Inter-cellular interaction mapping in disease contexts Systems-level organization in complex tissues Recent publications (2024-2025) emphasize: Crohn's disease pathogenesis through chromatin accessibility mapping Host-pathogen interactions in inflammatory bowel disease Vein geometry hemodynamics in dialysis patients Microbial transcriptomic responses to nanostructured surfaces Menopausal fallopian tube cellular transformations Technological innovations include: Microfluidic platforms for microbial cell lysis mDrop-Seq for yeast/Candida single-cell RNA-seq Fixed-cell RNA-seq methodologies Droplet-based nucleic acid analysis systems

Markus Raabمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Software Engineering
• Programming Languages
• Configuration Management
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Markus Raab is a Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Information Systems Engineering (E194), specifically affiliated with the Compilers and Languages Group (E194/5) at Vienna University of Technology, Austria. His work focuses on software engineering, programming languages, and configuration management systems, with a particular emphasis on system integration and modular design approaches. Recent contributions include research on unified configuration access in configuration management systems and modular configuration specification languages for system integration. His publications highlight expertise in software architecture, DevOps, and mobile computing. Markus Raab has served on program committees and artifact evaluation panels for conferences such as ECOOP, ASE, and SPLASH, demonstrating active involvement in academic collaboration and peer review.

• Team Effectiveness
• Leadership
• Virtual Teams
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. M. Travis Maynard serves as Senior Associate Dean of Academic Programs and holds the L. Carl and Wilma G. Bailey University Chair at Colorado State University's College of Business. He teaches team effectiveness and leadership courses across undergraduate and graduate programs including the Denver Executive MBA and Global Social & Sustainable Enterprise MBA, with multiple teaching award nominations. His research centers on team dynamics in complex environments with current projects funded by the U.S. Army and NASA. Dr. Maynard's research program investigates how contextual variables shape team interactions and outcomes, with specialization in virtual teams, organizational climate effects, and resilience mechanisms in extreme environments. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications across sports, military, healthcare, and isolated Antarctic settings, emphasizing adaptation processes and performance sustainability under adversity. Analysis of his recent publications (2021-2025) reveals dominant trends in multiteam system resilience, virtual collaboration optimization, and context-specific adaptation strategies. His scholarship spans high-stakes domains including surgical teams, military operations, and professional sports, with consistent focus on measurement development for team resilience constructs and the role of familiarity in mitigating disruption impacts. Dr. Maynard maintains active research partnerships with the U.S. Army and NASA studying team resilience in extreme contexts, building on prior recognition for publications in the Journal of Management. His work demonstrates strong translational impact through interventions targeting team adaptation processes and performance sustainability in dynamic operational environments.

• Immunology
• Cancer Biology
• Cell Biology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Roarke Kamber is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anatomy at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine . His research focuses on macrophage biology, cancer immunology, and CRISPR-based discovery tools. Education : PhD in Biological and Biomedical Sciences (2016) from Harvard University, Postdoctoral Fellowship in Genetics (2023) at Stanford University, and BS in Biology (2009) from Stanford University. Dr. Kamber investigates how macrophages detect and eliminate diseased cells, particularly cancer cells, and why these processes fail during aging or disease. His work employs genome-wide CRISPR screens, live-cell imaging, biochemical reconstitution, and animal models to map inter-cellular signaling axes governing phagocytosis. Recent publications highlight innovations in transcriptional effectors, DNA damage responses, and lysosomal trafficking mechanisms. His research spans immunology, cancer biology, cell biology, and genetics , with a strong emphasis on CRISPR technology and molecular mechanisms of immune cell engineering. While no explicit awards or students are listed, his collaborations with UCSF colleagues like Luke Gilbert and Jack Taunton underscore his integration into key academic networks.

• Critical literacy
• Democracy and citizenship
• Literature didactics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Yvonne Albrigtsen serves as a Senior Lecturer in Norwegian within the Department of Teacher Education at the Faculty of Social and Educational Sciences, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). Based in Trondheim at Akrinn west Kalvskinnet, she teaches Norwegian didactics, holds course responsibility for PPU4243 (subject didactics in Norwegian), and provides supervision for internships, R&D projects, and master's theses. From 2019 to 2023, she maintained a combined position spanning NTNU's Institute of Teacher Education and Charlottenlund Upper Secondary School. Her academic credentials include an associate degree and master's degree in Nordic literature from NTNU, with secondary teaching qualifications in Norwegian, history, and social studies. Her research explores: Critical literacy frameworks in educational contexts Democracy and citizenship through literature didactics Postmodern discourse analysis in reality literature Museum-based interdisciplinary learning communities Dr. Albrigtsen actively contributes to the Research Group for Literature and Society, USPiTE (University Schools and Partnerships in Teacher Education), and MUSEAL (The museum as an alternative learning arena). Her projects include "Man without a Country" (interdisciplinary Norwegian-social studies curriculum) and short-story-based approaches to subject renewal. Professional dissemination features a 2022 seminar on literary competence criteria for the Youth Critics' Prize jury, a 2021 curriculum renewal breakfast seminar with Østerlie, Akse, and Kvendbø, and a 2020 panel on 2010s literary highlights with Haugen and Ertesvåg. No scientific awards were documented. Her advisory work encompasses master's supervision and R&D guidance, though specific student names remain undisclosed. Current initiatives focus on museum-school partnerships and interdisciplinary curriculum development.

• Construction Project Management
• Social Value in Construction
• Digital Innovation in Construction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Selcuk Cidik serves as Associate Professor in Construction and Project Management at University College London's Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction, where he leads the B.Sc. (Hons) Project Management for Construction programme. With seven years of industry experience in construction bidding and commercial management for major civil engineering contractors, he transitioned to academia in 2012 after initial roles as an assistant project manager. Prior to UCL, he held lecturing positions at Birmingham City University and London South Bank University. He earned his Ph.D. in 2016 for research on 'The practice of interdisciplinary design in BIM-enabled projects', establishing his expertise in digital construction frameworks. His scholarly work examines value creation across construction project lifecycles through multi-level theoretical lenses integrating societal and stakeholder perspectives. Dr Cidik's research program investigates the politics of social value in infrastructure using political ecology and non-representational spatial theories, systems approaches to building safety, and digital transformation impacts on organizational routines. His work bridges organizational studies, political science, and systems thinking to address circular economy implementation challenges and BIM-enabled collaboration dynamics in sustainable construction. Analysis of his 2023-2025 publications reveals dominant trends in circular economy applications (particularly green infrastructure retrofitting), socio-spatial dimensions of value creation, and digital compliance tools. Key thematic clusters include stakeholder power dynamics in infrastructure governance, spatial analysis of circular systems, and trust frameworks for BIM collaboration, reflecting his commitment to translating theoretical insights into practical sustainable construction solutions. As an educator, he has supervised over 20 undergraduate and 60 master's students while teaching core modules including Construction Ecosystem and The Management of Construction Projects. His leadership extends to dissertation supervision across large cohorts and development of curriculum focused on innovation, technology, and management in the built environment.

• Measurement
• Applied and Theoretical Research Methodology
• Spatio-Temporal Modelling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ed Kroc is an Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia (UBC) within the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education in the Faculty of Education. Specializing in the Measurement, Evaluation, and Research Methodology (MERM) program, he joined UBC in 2018 after completing his PhD in Mathematics at UBC, M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics in Statistics, and B.Sc. in Mathematics at DePaul University. Education: PhD (UBC, 2015), M.Sc. (DePaul, 2007), B.Sc. (DePaul, 2006) Courses Taught: Experimental Designs, Correlational Analysis, Meta-Analysis, Causal Inference, Bayesian Methods, Multivariate Analysis His scholarly interests focus on measurement theory, causal inference, spatio-temporal modeling, and urban ecology. Recent research explores the life cycles of urban-nesting Glaucous-winged Gulls, measurement error models, and statistical methodology. His publications span psychology, ecology, mathematics, and interdisciplinary research. Dr. Kroc’s work emphasizes methodological rigor, including reliability estimation, polynomial regression techniques, and assessment protocols for motor skill evaluation. He advocates for multivariate thinking in subscale cutoff determination and challenges traditional measurement frameworks like Stevens’ scales. Contact: ed.kroc@ubc.ca | Office: Scarfe Office Block 2527

Pedro Marquez-Zacariasمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Biological Complexity
• Evolutionary Biology
• Philosophy of Biology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Pedro Marquez-Zacarias is a Purépecha biologist currently serving as a Research Fellow at the Santa Fe Institute . His work bridges theoretical and empirical approaches to studying biological complexity, microbial ecology, and science communication. PhD in Quantitative Biosciences from Georgia Institute of Technology Undergraduate degree in Biomedical Research from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Research interests include: Origins and evolution of biological complexity through Robert Rosen's framework of closure to efficient causation Language evolution with a focus on his native Purépecha language isolate Science communication through bilingual written and audiovisual media Education equity for indigenous, undocumented, and refugee communities Recent research applies metagenomics and computational models to: Study microbial community responses to environmental perturbations Explore evolutionary transitions in multicellularity Investigate biogeochemical cycles in oligotrophic ecosystems Document microbial diversity across diverse habitats like Chihuahuan Desert oases and Antarctic penguin colonies Scientific awards include: Omidyar Postdoctoral Fellow Science ATL Fellow The Open Notebook Science Communication Fellow (Burroughs Wellcome Fund) His outreach work spans: Co-founding the bilingual science blog Biomusings Volunteer teaching at Atlanta's Freedom University for undocumented students Collaboration with refugee education organizations Books not Bombs and The Global Village Project

Valérie BARBATمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Marketing Decision-Making
• Social Capital
• SME Internationalization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Valérie BARBAT is a Professor of Marketing at KEDGE Business School since 1998. She holds a PhD in Management Sciences and combines academic rigor with 15 years of professional experience in market research and consulting for major companies like Carrefour, Lidl, Porsche, and Quicksilver. Teaching areas: Strategic Marketing, Marketing Decision-Making, Product Management Research focuses on SME decision-making, social capital dynamics, and crisis marketing Extensive publication record in journals like M@n@gement and Revue Française de Gestion Her research explores SME internationalization through territorial anchoring and subcontracting relationships, social capital mechanisms such as trust and liminality, and crisis management in marketing contexts. She contributes to case study development via CCMP and investigates sector-specific market strategies. Recent publications reveal sustained interest in organizational resilience, interdependence dynamics, and sustainable territorial anchoring. Her work bridges theoretical frameworks like convention theory with practical SME challenges. Professional expertise includes market orientation adaptation during crises and strategic resource evaluation for SMEs. Currently, she has no explicitly listed scientific awards or grants in the provided text.

• Proteomics
• Terminomics
• Protease Biology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christopher Mark Overall is a Professor in the Department of Oral Biological & Medical Sciences within the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of British Columbia (UBC). His research spans proteomics, terminomics, and protease biology with significant contributions to the Human Proteome Project. He supervises graduate students in Bioinformatics, Craniofacial Science, and Genome Science and Technology programs. His research focuses on proteolytic mechanisms in viral infections, inflammation, and immunodeficiency. Key areas include viral protease functions (particularly SARS-CoV-2), host-pathogen interactions, and the development of proteomic methodologies like TAILS (Terminal Amine Isotopic Labeling of Substrates). His work integrates 'One Health' perspectives across human, animal, and environmental systems. Analysis of his recent publications reveals dominant themes in viral protease evolution (SARS-CoV-2), bacterial membrane proteases, and strategic AI applications in proteomics. His work frequently appears in high-impact journals and contributes to major international consortia like HUPO. Overall maintains active research collaborations through UBC's Centre for Blood Research, Life Sciences Institute, and Vancouver Prostate Centre. His laboratory develops cutting-edge proteomic technologies for substrate identification and has received continuous funding for protease-related research.

Kasimir Dederichsمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Social Integration
• Social Cohesion
• Social Inequalities
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kasimir Dederichs serves as a Postdoctoral Prize Research Fellow in Sociology at Nuffield College, University of Oxford, focusing on social integration, cohesion, and inequalities through empirical analysis of civic organizations and romantic union formation. His work examines how ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and gender shape social boundaries in voluntary associations and partnership dynamics. His academic foundation includes a DPhil from Nuffield College, University of Oxford, and Master's/Bachelor's degrees in Sociology and Social Science from the University of Cologne, Germany. Research experiences extend to the Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute, Utrecht University, and University of Groningen. Dederichs' research centers on two interconnected pillars: (1) civic involvement —analyzing how sports clubs and cultural associations foster intergroup contact while confronting segregation patterns, and (2) romantic union formation —using Dutch register data to investigate inter-ethnic partnering among immigrant descendants. His methodological toolkit spans longitudinal studies, social network analysis, and large-scale demographic datasets, consistently addressing structural barriers to social integration. Recent publications (2022-2024) reveal a concentrated exploration of ethnic and gender segregation within civic spaces, pandemic impacts on volunteering, and socioeconomic disparities in organizational participation. A unifying thread examines how voluntary associations simultaneously bridge and reinforce social divides across European contexts. His scholarly recognition includes: Nuffield College Postdoctoral Prize Fellowship While no advised students or major grants are documented in the source material, Dederichs maintains active cross-institutional collaborations evidenced by co-authored publications and research visits across Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK. His work bridges sociological theory with demographic and network-analytic approaches. Though specific laboratory affiliations are unmentioned, his research leverages multi-country data infrastructure and partnerships with European demographic institutes, reflecting a transnational approach to studying social cohesion mechanisms.

Marko Brankatschkمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Lipid Metabolism
• Neurobiology
• Drosophila Genetics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Marko Brankatschk is a Guest Researcher at the Technical University of Dresden (TU Dresden), leading the Brankatschk Lab focused on neural-glial membrane biology and lipid metabolism in Drosophila melanogaster . His work examines how circulating lipids regulate temperature-dependent metabolism, blood-brain barrier function, and cognitive capacity in fruit flies through dietary and structural mechanisms. His research centers on lipid metabolism as a critical regulator of environmental adaptation, with key interests in neural-glial membrane dynamics , temperature-dependent foraging behavior , and systemic lipid signaling . The lab investigates how unsaturated lipids modulate biophysical membrane properties under thermal stress, how dietary sterols serve as metabolic cues, and how glial cells fuel neuronal metabolism via β-oxidation during metabolic challenges. This work bridges comparative physiology , membrane biophysics , and neurogenetics to understand conserved metabolic adaptation strategies. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals dominant trends in regenerative lipidology (2024), glia-neuron metabolic coupling (2020-2023), and ecological lipid signaling (2019-2021). His work consistently employs Drosophila to model fundamental processes relevant to human metabolic diseases, with increasing focus on cross-tissue lipid transport and regenerative mechanisms. Dr. Brankatschk actively collaborates with international partners including Stefanie Schirmeier (University of Münster), Tatiana Sandoval-Guzmán (CRTD Dresden), Klaus Reinhardt (TU Dresden), Adam Dobson (University of Glasgow), and Anna Taubenberger (TU Dresden BIOTEC). His research is funded by European and German institutions, supporting investigations into lipid-driven physiological adaptations. The Brankatschk Lab operates within TU Dresden's biotechnology ecosystem, leveraging the university's Center for Regenerative Therapies (CRTD) and BIOTEC infrastructure. Current projects explore lipid-mediated regeneration in Drosophila and Ambystoma mexicanum , neural membrane plasticity under thermal stress, and metabolic interactions in nutrient-deprived nervous systems.