جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

David A. Tirrellمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biocatalysis
• Biomaterials
• Polymer Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

David A. Tirrell serves as Provost and holds the Ross McCollum-William H. Corcoran Professorship in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology. He earned his B.S. (1974) from MIT, M.S. (1976) and Ph.D. (1978) from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and received an honorary doctorate (D.h.c.) from Eindhoven Technical University. Chair, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering (1999-2009) Director, Beckman Institute (2012-2018) Provost (2017-present) His research focuses on macromolecular chemistry and genetic code reengineering to incorporate non-canonical amino acids into proteins. This work enables novel approaches to biomaterials design , proteomic analysis , and protein evolution with applications in tissue regeneration and molecular imaging . Recent publications highlight 3D-printable cellular composites , engineered bacterial films , and non-canonical amino acid applications in medical contexts. Scientific recognitions include election to: American Academy of Arts and Sciences American Philosophical Society All three branches of U.S. National Academies (Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine) As principal investigator of the Tirrell Lab , he has mentored numerous students and researchers like Sophie Miller, Hanwei Liu, and Grace Wang, whose work spans synthetic biology , genetic code modification , and advanced proteomic techniques .

Kibret Mequanintمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomaterials
• Tissue Engineering
• Regenerative Medicine
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kibret Mequanint is a full Professor at Western University's Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, with cross-appointments in Biomedical Engineering. Holding a PhD from University of Stellenbosch and postdoctoral experience at Technical University of Darmstadt and McMaster University, his research bridges polymer science, materials engineering, and life sciences with applications in Biomaterials , Tissue Engineering , and Regenerative Medicine . His work spans both fundamental and translational research in cell-material interactions , polymer biomaterial design , and therapeutic radiation dosimeters , with technologies transferred to commercial applications. Leading scholar and educator with awards from NSERC, CIHR, and Western University Fellow of: American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE), Ethiopian Academy of Sciences, International Union of Societies for Biomaterials Science and Engineering, Canadian Academy of Engineering Extensive editorial and panel service for NSERC, CIHR, and international journals His research program has produced over 170 refereed publications, focusing on conductive hydrogels , bioadhesives , and vascular tissue engineering . Recent work on endoscopy-deliverable bioadhesives and snake venom-derived hemostatic gels has attracted global media attention. He has served in leadership roles at the Canadian Biomaterials Society and university governance bodies including Senate and Board of Governors.

• Physical Chemistry
• Inorganic Chemistry
• Spectroscopy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Gábor Magyarfalvi is an Assistant Professor and Lecturer at Eötvös Loránd University, affiliated with both the Institute of Chemistry and the Department of Inorganic Chemistry. His office is located at 1117 Budapest, Pázmány Péter sétány 1/a. (Room 542), and he can be contacted via email at gmagyarf@elte.hu or phone extension 6587. His research focuses on physical and inorganic chemistry, with specialization in spectroscopy, astrochemistry, and computational methods. Key areas include matrix isolation techniques for studying interstellar molecule formation (e.g., H 2 catalysis via polyaromatic hydrocarbons), photochemical generation of reactive intermediates, and conformational dynamics of biomolecules. His work extensively employs low-temperature matrix isolation coupled with laser spectroscopy and quantum chemical calculations. Magyarfalvi's publications demonstrate consistent themes: 60% focus on low-temperature photochemistry and spectroscopy of small molecules (e.g., nitrogen/sulfur compounds, amino acids), 30% on peptide/protein conformational analysis using vibrational circular dichroism (VCD) and NMR, and 10% on methodological developments in computational chemistry. Recent works increasingly explore astrochemistry and quantum tunneling phenomena.

Uli Lemmerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Optoelectronics
• Thermoelectric Materials
• Printed Electronics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Uli Lemmer is a Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology (ETIT) at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). His research focuses on optoelectronics, thermoelectric materials, and printed electronics, with a strong emphasis on energy harvesting, nanotechnology, and photonics. He leads the Lichttechnisches Institut (LTI) and is affiliated with the Institute of Applied Physics. His work spans innovations in laser systems, flexible electronics, and bio-inspired materials. Office: Building 30.34, Room 223; Phone: +49 721 608-42530; Email: uli.lemmer@kit.edu. Research interests include the development of advanced materials for solar cells, thermoelectric generators, and sensor technologies. He pioneers methods like aerosol-jet printing and inkjet printing for scalable production of electronic devices. His group explores biomimetic structures (e.g., snake scale nanopores) and terahertz systems, pushing boundaries in both fundamental science and applied engineering. Recent publications highlight breakthroughs in printed thermoelectric modules, perovskite-based photovoltaics, and high-frequency antennas. His work integrates cutting-edge fabrication techniques with material science to address challenges in renewable energy, sensor networks, and flexible electronics. Prof. Lemmer collaborates internationally on projects like EU-funded energy initiatives and partners with industry for technology transfer. His lab specializes in additive manufacturing, optical systems, and nanoscale device engineering, aiming to bridge the gap between academic research and industrial applications.

Monica Olvera de la Cruzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Polymer Science
• Soft Materials
• Condensed Matter Physics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Monica Olvera de la Cruz is the Lawyer Taylor Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Chemistry, and Chemical & Biological Engineering at Northwestern University, with a courtesy appointment in Physics and Astronomy. She directs the Center for Computation & Theory of Soft Materials and serves as Deputy Director of the Center for Bio-Inspired Energy Science. Her research focuses on designing responsive materials, including polymers, electrolytes, and complex fluids, with applications in biotechnology and energy. She holds a Ph.D. from Cambridge University (1985) and a B.A. from UNAM (Mexico). Her research interests include self-assembly of heterogeneous molecules, ionic-driven assembly mechanisms, and functional materials design. Recent work highlights include modeling electrostatic effects in biomimetic systems and exploring superionic conductors. Awards include National Academy of Sciences membership (2012), APS Polymer Prize (2017), and American Philosophical Society membership (2020). Professional service roles: Gordon Research Conferences Board, DOE Basic Energy Sciences, Max Planck Institute advisory board Led over 150 publications since 2020, emphasizing soft matter physics and materials innovation Her group's innovations bridge theoretical physics and applied materials science, with notable achievements in bio-inspired materials and electrochemical systems.

• Colloid Science
• Biotechnology
• Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Paul Luckham is a leading academic in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London , holding the title of Professor in Particle Technology . He is affiliated with the Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Chemical Biology and the Institute of Chemical Biology Materials Laboratory , where he contributes as a supervisor. Education : PhD in Physical Chemistry (University of Bristol, 1980), BSc in Chemistry (University of Bristol, 1978). Research Interests focus on controlling suspension properties through particle interactions using atomic force microscopy (AFM) and molecular dynamics simulations. His work spans rheology , polymer adsorption , and cell/protein adhesion to surfaces, with applications in oil & gas, environmental science, and materials engineering. Recent Publications highlight studies on shake gels , polymer-calcite systems , viscoplastic fluid mixing , and environmental impact modeling . These works emphasize nanoindentation , scattering techniques , and multiscale characterization . Professional Experience includes roles as Professor (1996–present), Reader (1992–1996), and Lecturer (1983–1992) at Imperial College London, and a Research Associate at the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge University (1981–1983). Labs & Teams : Associated with the Materials Laboratory at Imperial College, focusing on AFM-based particle interaction measurements and polymer retention mechanisms.

Yongjie Jessica Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Finite Element Method
• Isogeometric Analysis
• Image-Based Geometric Modeling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yongjie Jessica Zhang is a Professor at Carnegie Mellon University, holding appointments in both the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Department of Biomedical Engineering . She received her B.S. and M.S. in Engineering Mechanics from Tsinghua University, followed by an M.S. in Aerospace Engineering and a Ph.D. in Computational Engineering and Sciences from the University of Texas at Austin. After a postdoctoral fellowship at ICES, she joined CMU in 2007, advancing from assistant to full professor by 2016. Research Interests : Image-based geometric modeling, mesh generation, finite element analysis (FEA), isogeometric analysis, and applications in computational biomedicine, materials science, and computer-assisted surgery. Leadership Roles : Chair of Solid Modeling Association (2019-2020), USACM Executive Committee Member-at-Large (2017-2021), and ELATE Fellow (2017-2018). Her work addresses the critical challenge of automating high-fidelity geometric modeling and mesh generation for complex domains (e.g., human anatomy), which traditionally consumes ~80% of FEA time. Her group develops AI-driven methods for multiscale modeling (molecular to organ), with applications in neuroscience , biomechanics , and 4D printing . Notable awards include the Presidential Early Career Award (PECASE) , NSF CAREER Award , and ASME Van C. Mow Medal (2025) . Dr. Zhang’s publications span over 170 peer-reviewed articles, focusing on truncated hierarchical B-splines , polycube meshing , and neurite transport modeling . She has advised more than 40 students, including PhD candidates and postdoctoral fellows. Her editorial roles include Associate Editor of Computer Aided Geometric Design and editorial board memberships in Computer-Aided Design and Engineering with Computers .

• Climate Change
• Environmental Hydrology
• Extreme Rainfall Patterns
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Conrad Wasko is a Sydney Horizon Fellow at the University of Sydney and an honorary fellow at the University of Melbourne. He specializes in environmental hydrology and climate change impacts on extreme rainfall and flooding. His work has been cited by the IPCC and he co-leads the update to Australia’s flood estimation guidelines. Previously, he held an ARC DECRA Fellowship and a McKenzie Fellowship. He has published over 50 articles and received awards including the Batterham Medal (2023) and the MSSANZ Early Career Research Excellence Award (2019). His research focuses on quantifying climate-driven changes in rainfall patterns and flood risks, with applications to infrastructure resilience and policy. Education: PhD in Civil Engineering, UNSW Sydney (2016) Bachelor/Master’s qualifications (not explicitly stated in text) Key Roles: Member of The Net Zero Institute Editor of Journal of Hydrology X and Advances in Water Resources Hydroclimate Stream Leader, Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand His research emphasizes the intensification of extreme rainfall events with global warming, particularly their implications for flood risk and urban infrastructure. He uses advanced statistical models and climate data to project future flood scenarios and improve design standards. Recent work includes analyzing non-stationary rainfall patterns and improving flood frequency analysis techniques. Awards and Honors: Batterham Medal (Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, 2023) Veski Victoria Fellow (2020) MSSANZ Early Career Research Excellence Award (2019) Lorenz G Straub Award (2016) Grants and Projects: ARC DECRA Fellowship (University of Melbourne) Contributions to national climate change adaptation frameworks Labs and Collaborations: Partnerships with the Water Research Centre (UNSW) and the Net Zero Institute Collaborations on global flood risk assessments and hydrological modeling tools

Matthias Ihmeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Combustion Science
• Fluid Dynamics
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Matthias Ihme is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Photon Science Directorate at Stanford University. His research focuses on large-eddy simulation (LES) of turbulent reacting flows, aeroacoustics, combustion-generated noise, numerical methods, and high-order schemes. He holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University (2008), an M.Sc. in Computational Engineering from the University of Erlangen (Germany, 2002), and a Dipl.-Ing. in Mechanical Engineering from Munich University of Applied Sciences (Germany, 2000). His work bridges computational fluid dynamics, combustion science, and photon science, with notable contributions to supercritical fluid dynamics, machine learning integration in fluid simulations, and high-fidelity atmospheric transport modeling. Recent research emphasizes ultrafast cluster dynamics, shock-induced interface behavior, and stochastic ignition mechanisms in advanced fuel systems. Publications highlight interdisciplinary advancements, including physics-informed ML frameworks for reacting flows and experimental studies using X-ray photon correlation spectroscopy. His projects often involve high-performance computing and collaboration with national labs like SLAC.

Sonali Dasمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Device Electronics
• RF and Microwave MEMS
• Solar Cells
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sonali Das is a Lecturer in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Central Florida. She earned her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, India, in 2017. Research Interests: Her work focuses on device electronics, RF and microwave MEMS, solar cells, phototransistors, optoelectronic synaptic and neuromorphic devices, and emerging micro-nano fabrication technologies. She investigates light-trapping mechanisms in solar cells, develops biomimetic photovoltaic structures, and explores 2D material-based memristors for neuromorphic computing. Professional Activities: Das has served as a technical reviewer for the UCF Seed Funding Program (2019), instructor for Camp Connect I and II lab tours (2017–2019), and mentor for Camp Connect III programs at UCF (2019). She is an IEEE member. Scientific Awards: GAP Award, UCF Research Foundation and UCF Office of Technology Transfer (2019) Fulbright Bhaskara Advanced Solar Energy (BASE) Fellowship (2015) Teaching: She teaches courses including Semiconductor Devices (EEE 3350), Electronics I and II (EEE 3307/4309), Linear Circuits II (EEL 3123), Electromagnetic Fields (EEL 3470), Signal Analysis & Analog Communication (EEL 3552), Linear Control Systems (EEL 3657), and Digital Systems (EEE 3342).

Maureen Beaudorمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Climate Science
• Environmental Science
• Nitrogen Cycle
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Maureen Beaudor is a Research Fellow in the High Meadows Environmental Institute (HMEI) at Princeton University. Her research focuses on the nitrogen cycle's key processes and their interactions with climate change and human activities, particularly in agricultural and environmental contexts. She develops and applies Earth System Models to investigate how climate change and food/ feed production impact atmospheric chemistry and nitrogen dynamics. Her work integrates interdisciplinary approaches, combining biogeochemical cycles, atmospheric chemistry, and land-use modeling to address global environmental challenges. She collaborates with the Carbon Mitigation Initiative (CMI) at HMEI to explore mitigation strategies and their regional water quality consequences. Her recent publications emphasize ammonia emissions from agriculture and livestock, fire emissions' role in nitrogen cycles, and the development of advanced modeling frameworks for nitrogen pathways. These studies contribute to understanding climate-ecosystem feedbacks and informing sustainable agricultural policies. Maureen holds no scientific awards listed but actively contributes to global emission inventories and climate scenario analyses. She advises no students but collaborates extensively with interdisciplinary teams in environmental modeling and data validation.

Mark McQuillingمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Experimental Fluid Mechanics
• Low Reynolds Number Flows
• Laminar-to-Turbulent Transition
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mark McQuilling is an Associate Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at Saint Louis University's School of Science and Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Engineering from Wright State University, alongside M.S. and B.S. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Kentucky. His research focuses on experimental fluid mechanics, low Reynolds number flows, laminar-to-turbulent transition, airfoil design, unsteady aerodynamics (turbomachinery and airdrop systems), bio-fluid flows, and flow control. His work integrates advanced fluid dynamics techniques with practical applications in aerospace and biomedical engineering. Dr. McQuilling oversees the Fluid Systems Laboratory, which includes subsonic and supersonic wind tunnels, a water tunnel, and thermal system facilities. These labs support undergraduate and graduate research, with capabilities such as Laser Doppler Velocimetry, DPIV systems, and strain gauge balances. His thermal research spans micro-scale fluid phenomena to planetary atmospheric modeling, including studies on Uranus/Neptune vortex dynamics and airdrop parachute aerodynamics. Highlighted research areas include low-pressure turbine blade aerodynamics, parachute drag prediction, and bio-fluid studies like pharyngeal airflow analysis in sleep apnea patients. His peer-reviewed publications (over 20 entries) address topics ranging from micro-air vehicle wing design to thermal management in turbine blades. McQuilling is active in professional organizations like AIAA, ASME, and ASEE, and previously worked at the Air Force Research Laboratory. His email is mark.mcquilling@slu.edu.

Peter U. Clarkمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Paleoclimatology
• Glaciology
• Sea Level Change
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Peter U. Clark is a University Distinguished Professor in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences at Oregon State University, with an Adjunct Professor role in Quaternary Studies at the University of Ulster. His research focuses on glaciers and ice sheets , sea level change , paleoclimatology , and abrupt climate change . He holds a Ph.D. in Geology from the University of Colorado (1984), following an M.S. (1980) and B.S. (1978) from the University of Waterloo and St. Lawrence University, respectively. Clark's recent work analyzes deglacial ocean heat content , Antarctic ice sheet stability , and paleoclimate reconstructions using geochemical proxies. His studies emphasize ice-ocean-atmosphere interactions , cosmogenic dating , and sea level fingerprinting . He has contributed extensively to IPCC assessments and pioneered models linking ice sheet collapse to thermohaline circulation shifts. Scientific honors include the Milutin Milankovic Medal (2024), Cesare Emiliani Lecturer (2023), and Guggenheim Fellowship (declined in 2016). His 2025 National Academy of Sciences election 2016 AAAS Fellowship multiple teaching awards highlight his academic leadership. Clark's editorial roles span Science Advances , Journal of Climate , and Quaternary Science Reviews . He has mentored 21 graduate students and postdocs, including current faculty at Boston College, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and California State University. His 15 most recent articles (2015-2025) focus on sea level projections , deglacial carbon cycle , and ice sheet-ocean feedbacks , with methodologies involving cosmogenic nuclide dating , isotope geochemistry , and transient climate modeling .

• Thin Films
• Material Science
• Surface Physics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Robbert van de Kruijs is an Assistant Professor at the University of Twente's MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology, specializing in thin film physics and surface engineering. Research focuses on material behavior under extreme conditions, particularly hydrogen interactions with transition metal compounds. Recent work examines stabilization strategies for metal oxides in reactive environments and radiative cooling materials. Contributes to developments in XUV optics with applications in semiconductor lithography and space instrumentation. Research employs experimental surface analysis and thin film characterization techniques.

Mohammad E. Taslimمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Gas Turbine Cooling Technology
• Solar Energy
• Wind Energy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Mohammad E. Taslim is a faculty member in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at Northeastern University's College of Engineering. He holds the role of Program Director for the Master of Science in Energy Systems program. His academic expertise spans experimental and numerical research in gas turbine cooling technology, renewable energy systems (solar/wind), non-Newtonian fluid dynamics, and nano-sensor development. Education: PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Arizona (1981). Research focuses on heat transfer optimization in turbine blades, multiphase flow analysis, and energy sustainability. He leads projects funded by organizations like General Electric Aviation and the American Chemical Society. Key research areas include: 1) Advanced gas turbine cooling strategies, 2) Sand separation systems for helicopter engines, 3) Non-rotating wind energy generation. Notable publications include studies on droplet dynamics, film cooling effectiveness, and rib-roughened channel heat transfer. Awards include the 2022 Faculty Research Team Award, Fellowships from ASME and AIAA, and multiple patents (e.g., non-rotating wind turbine and carbon nanotube ladder technology). Active in academic leadership, he advises students on study abroad programs like the Vietnam Dialogue, integrating field visits with engineering coursework.