جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Paul Harrisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomedical Informatics
• Clinical Trials Innovation
• Electronic Data Capture Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paul Harris is a Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Biomedical Informatics at Vanderbilt University's School of Engineering. He leads research in clinical trial innovation, electronic data capture systems, and participant-centered research strategies. His work focuses on operational efficiencies in multi-site studies, recruitment/retention methodologies, and leveraging AI in healthcare research. Education: Ph.D. and M.S. in Biomedical Engineering from Vanderbilt University, B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Tennessee Technological University. Research emphasizes REDCap platform development, All of Us Research Program infrastructure, and Genomic data integration. Key contributions include AI-driven abstract summarization, standardized clinical trial site selection tools, and culturally tailored recruitment strategies for underrepresented groups. His articles highlight advancements in data interoperability (FHIR integration), wearable health data analysis, and ethical genomic research practices. He collaborates with national initiatives like the Trial Innovation Network and NIH's All of Us Program to improve research accessibility and participant engagement.

• Wireless Communications
• Antenna Design
• Wireless Sensor Networks
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Fariborz Entezami is a Researcher at the University of Surrey, focusing on 5G technologies, antenna design, and wireless sensor networks. His role as 5G Test Bed Manager underscores his expertise in practical implementation and measurement of advanced communication systems. He has contributed to studies on plasma antenna performance under varying pressures, mmWave channel analysis for small cell networks, and energy-efficient protocols for IoT and WSN applications. His research interests span wireless communications, antenna design, and network optimization. Key areas include 5G propagation measurements, energy harvesting for sensor nodes, and adaptive routing protocols for dynamic environments. He has published extensively on topics such as plasma antenna behavior, 3D positioning in WSNs, and statistical analysis of link quality metrics. Dr. Entezami’s work often bridges theoretical analysis and practical test bed deployments, with a focus on real-world implementation challenges. While no scientific awards are explicitly mentioned, his contributions to 5G and WSN research reflect significant technical impact. His involvement in test bed environments highlights a commitment to validating theoretical models through empirical studies.

Kai Jakobsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• ICT Standards
• Standardization Process
• Smart Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kai Jakobs is a Professor at RWTH Aachen University's Chair of Informatik 4, where he has been a member of the technical staff since 1985. He holds two PhDs: one in Computer Science from the University of Edinburgh (1998) and another in Management Studies from Erasmus University Rotterdam (2023). As a Certified Standards Professional, he brings extensive expertise to the field of ICT standards and standardization processes. Dr. Jakobs' educational background reflects his interdisciplinary approach, combining technical computer science knowledge with management perspectives. His dual doctoral qualifications position him uniquely at the intersection of technology and organizational strategy in standardization. He has established himself as a leading scholar through his extensive publication record and editorial leadership. His research focuses on various aspects of ICT standards and the standardization process. Over his career, he has (co)-authored/edited more than thirty books on standards and standardization processes, with particular emphasis on the ICT sector, and published over 250 papers in academic venues. His scholarly contributions span foundational networking protocols to contemporary smart systems standardization. Dr. Jakobs has served on program committees and editorial boards of numerous international conferences and journals, and has contributed as an external expert on European R&D program evaluation panels. Recent publications reveal a strong emphasis on responsible standardization for smart systems, stakeholder engagement in standards development, and the evolving relationship between standardization and innovation. His work increasingly addresses societal implications of standardization, examining how standards development can be made more inclusive and responsive to diverse needs in rapidly evolving technological domains. Board member of the European Academy for Standardisation (EURAS) Founder of the 'International Journal on Standardization Research' Founder of 'Advances in Standardization Research' Founder of 'EURAS Contributions to Standardisation Research' book series Certified Standards Professional Dr. Jakobs maintains strong connections between academic research and practical standardization activities. His work with European organizations and participation in numerous standardization conferences demonstrates his commitment to bridging theoretical understanding with practical implementation. His recent focus on smart systems standardization reflects his ability to identify and address emerging challenges in the field.

Paul Avillachمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomedical Informatics
• Genomics
• Electronic Health Records (EHR)
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Paul Avillach is an Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics at Harvard Medical School and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Boston Children's Hospital. His research focuses on integrating heterogeneous clinical and genomic datasets to advance precision medicine. He leads the Avillach Lab, developing methods like the PIC-SURE platform for secure, federated data analysis across institutions. Core Affiliations: Harvard Medical School - Biomedical Informatics Department Boston Children's Hospital - Pediatrics Department Education: MD in public health/epidemiology from University of Bordeaux; PhD in biomedical informatics from University of Marseilles. Research Interests: Clinical data integration, EHR-based studies, genomic data fusion, rare disease analysis, and pandemic informatics. He leads major NIH-funded projects including the BD2K PIC-SURE Center and NHLBI BioData Catalyst initiatives. Key Projects: PIC-SURE platform for federated data access Global Rare Diseases Registry (GRDR) 4CE consortium for multinational EHR analysis Grant Roles: Co-PI on AIM-AHEAD Coordinating Center, NHLBI TOPMED integration, and multiple NIH-funded studies. His work bridges clinical informatics with translational genomics.

• Machine Learning
• System Architecture
• MLOps
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Stephen John Warnett is a researcher affiliated with the Faculty of Computer Science, specializing in Software Architecture. His work focuses on architectural design decisions for machine learning systems, particularly MLOps and RLOps frameworks. Research Interests: Primary areas include Machine Learning, System Architecture, and Reinforcement Learning. Key subtopics involve architectural design decisions, quality assessment, understandability, data integration, and deployment practices in cyber-physical systems. Publications Trends: Recent work emphasizes model-driven metrics for MLOps architectures, understandability in machine learning systems, and decision-making support for training strategies in reinforcement learning. Scientific Awards: Best Paper Award (2022)

• Healthcare Technology
• Mental Health
• AI in Healthcare
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Dr. Matthew Bennion is an Honorary Research Fellow at the School of Computer Science, University of Sheffield. His work focuses on advancing healthcare technology and mental health solutions through digital interventions. His research emphasizes usability, accessibility, and co-design approaches, particularly targeting NHS keyworkers, older adults, and individuals with physical/mental comorbidities. Key areas of research include resilience training apps, AI-driven empathy agents, e-therapies for depression/anxiety, and tools like COBALT/TUNGSTEN/THAW to engage older adults as technology experts. Bennion’s studies often bridge clinical needs with technological innovation, evaluating both acceptability and effectiveness of digital solutions in real-world settings. His work spans topics such as NHS digital capability assessments, interoperability standards, and the meta-analysis of e-therapy efficacy. Bennion collaborates closely with healthcare providers to ensure practical relevance, addressing challenges in pandemic response, healthy aging, and mental health support.

Brian Leeمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Public Health Informatics
• Data Science
• Disease Surveillance Evaluation
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Brian Lee is an Instructor in the Executive MPH program at Emory University and serves as Senior Advisor for Informatics at the CDC's Office of the Chief Information Officer. He has held roles such as Deputy Director of the CDC's Informatics Innovation Unit and Chief Public Health Informatics Officer. His work focuses on leveraging digital technology to enhance public health data analytics and interoperability. Education includes a BBA from Georgia State University and an MPH from Emory University. He teaches APHI 552D: Introduction to Public Health Data Manipulation Through Programming. Research interests include disease surveillance evaluation, public health informatics, data science, and data mining. He advocates for agile, collaborative informatics practices to bridge data and public health programs. Prior experience includes roles as a consultant, architect for projects like the Public Health Grid (phGrid), and enterprise architect for the National Environmental Public Health Tracking Network. He is a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and volunteers with the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).

• Geospatial Health
• GIS (Geographic Information Systems)
• Public Health
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Justine I. Blanford is a Full Professor at the University of Twente, affiliated with the TechMed Centre, Department of Earth Observation Science, and Digital Society Institute. Her work focuses on geospatial health, GIS applications in public health, and climate change impacts. She contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being (SDG 3) and climate action (SDG 13). Her research integrates spatial analysis, epidemiology, and environmental science to address challenges like malaria risk mapping, flood impacts on mental health, and vaccination accessibility. Collaborations include projects in Kenya, Germany, and the Netherlands. Recent activities include presentations on disaster health resilience and medtech innovations at international conferences. No scientific awards are explicitly listed, but her work has garnered significant citations (2073 total). She actively participates in interdisciplinary initiatives like the ATMODOR project addressing urban pollution and odor management.

• Wireless Networks
• Optical Networks
• Ubiquitous Computing
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Dimitrios Makrakis is an Associate Professor at the School of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, University of Ottawa, serving as Co-op Coordinator for the Engineering program. His research focuses on wireless and optical networks, network security, ubiquitous computing, and bio-inspired communication systems. He holds positions in both the School of Computer Science and the School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE), contributing to interdisciplinary engineering education and innovation. Research interests include advanced networking protocols, security mechanisms for wireless systems, and biomedical applications of nanotechnology. Recent work explores blockchain-based authentication, federated learning frameworks, and neuronal communication systems. Courses taught include Computer Communications, Network Design, and Wireless Mobile Networks. Publications span cutting-edge topics such as bio-optical transceivers, quantum-resistant blockchain strategies, and molecular communication systems. His work bridges theoretical computer science with practical applications in healthcare, energy, and telecommunications. Dr. Makrakis collaborates on projects addressing challenges in smart grids, vehicular networks, and optogenetic technologies. His research emphasizes secure, efficient, and adaptive communication solutions for modern and emerging technologies.

David Brayshawمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Climate Science
• Energy Meteorology
• Weather and Climate Risk
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David Brayshaw is a Professor in Climate Science and Energy Meteorology at the University of Reading's Department of Meteorology. He serves as Joint Head of Department (Academic Staff and Teaching) and leads the Energy Meteorology research group, founded in 2012. His work focuses on climate impacts, energy systems, and climate services, including developing models for subseasonal-to-seasonal forecasting and energy sector resilience. He teaches modules like Climate Services and Climate Impact Modelling at both MSc and online course levels. Research interests include weather/climate impacts on energy systems, risk assessment, and large-scale atmospheric dynamics. Current projects involve decadal climate forecasting for energy, extreme event prediction, and renewable energy spatial analysis. He supervises multiple PhD students and has led projects funded by EPSRC, H2020, and industry partners like National Grid. His interdisciplinary work bridges academia and industry, addressing climate-energy challenges through advanced meteorological tools and open research datasets. Notable contributions include pioneering energy-climate databases and frameworks for reserve power management in critical infrastructure. Advising spans over 20 students, with active collaborations across Europe. The Energy Meteorology group also supports climate intelligence training via online courses and open-access datasets.

• International Law
• Comparative Law
• Artificial Intelligence Regulation
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Jose-Miguel Bello Villarino is a Senior Research Fellow and Director of Global Engagement at the Sydney Law School, The University of Sydney. He holds an ARC Early Career Industry Fellowship (2025-2027) in partnership with the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption, focusing on AI and anticorruption governance frameworks. He is a member of the Centre for AI Trust and Governance and the Sydney Southeast Asia Centre, with affiliations to institutions like the European University Institute and Harvard Law School. Education: Lic. Law, Lic. Political Science (Santiago de Compostela) LL.M. (College of Europe, Brugge) LL.M. (New York University) M.A. International Relations (Diplomatic School, Madrid) Ph.D. Law (University of Sydney) Research Interests: His work spans International Law , Comparative Law , and Artificial Intelligence Regulation , with a focus on mitigating risks from AI systems, enhancing regulatory interoperability, and addressing systemic corruption. He explores the intersection of public and private law, emphasizing feasible solutions. Academic Contributions: His recent articles address AI governance, anticorruption frameworks, and human rights in technology. Grants include AI & Anticorruption (ARC), Governing AI in Education (JMI Policy Challenge), and Standardisation, Trust, and Democratic Principles (United States Studies Centre). Scientific Awards: 2023: Rita and John Cornforth Medal 2022: Scotiabank Global AI + Regulation Emerging Scholar 2021: Fulbright-Schuman Scholar 2007-2008: Spanish Diplomatic School Scholarship Supervision & Collaborations: He co-teaches advanced law and technology courses and contributes to interdisciplinary research with institutions like the University of Toronto. He advocates for standardized anticorruption metrics while emphasizing cultural contexts in global regulation.

Bernhard Breilمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Health Informatics
• Medical Informatics
• eHealth Applications
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Bernhard Breil is a Professor of Health Informatics and Dean of the Department of Health Care at Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences. He specializes in the socio-technical aspects of digital health, focusing on eHealth applications, interoperability standards (e.g., HL7, FHIR), and the acceptance of healthcare technologies. His research also addresses usability factors, mental workload in clinical IT systems, and the integration of medical informatics with psychology. Education: Doctor rerum medicinalium (Dr. rer. med.), University of Münster (2011) Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Psychology (2020), Fernuniversität in Hagen Master of Science in Medical Informatics (2008), FH Dortmund Research Interests: Breil's work spans healthcare IT systems, technology acceptance models (TAM/UTAUT), and eHealth solutions for chronic disease management. He emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, particularly in digital health standardization and user-centered design. Professional Roles: Dean (since 2020): Overseeing strategic development, accreditation, and new programs like Applied Psychology and Midwifery. Consultant: Advises hospitals on IT strategy, digitalization, and compliance with healthcare regulations. Podcast Host: Co-hosts the eHealth Podcast , discussing trends in medical informatics and digital healthcare. Awards: Johann-Peter-Süßmilch Medal (2011) Best Graduate (FH Dortmund, 2008) Professional Higher Education Certificates (2015, 2017) Grants & Projects: Leads initiatives like the ZAT - Zentrum Assistive Technologie and collaborates on EU grants (e.g., ERASMUS+ HI-Cure). Research projects include Assistive Technology in Living (VVAT) and Onko-Wiki . Labs & Teams: Affiliated with the Competence Center eHealth (CC eHealth) and the Medical Informatics Hub (MiHUBx). Actively contributes to interdisciplinary healthcare research networks.

Simon Willcockمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ecosystem Services
• Tropical Ecology
• Climate Change
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Simon Willcock is a Full Professor at Bangor University's School of Environmental & Natural Sciences, with a research focus on ecosystem services , tropical forest dynamics , and human-environment interactions . He utilizes innovative methods like smartphone surveys and machine learning to address sustainability challenges. Current position: Professor, Bangor University Previously: Senior Lecturer at same institution Academic qualifications: PhD (University of Leeds), BA in Biological Sciences (Oxford University), Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (University of Southampton) His research spans climate change , land use change , and ecosystem resilience in tropical regions. Key projects include deforestation-neutral mining in Madagascar, smartphone-based ecological monitoring , and urban greenspace accessibility frameworks. Recent publications address: Sanitation systems and quality of life Tropical forest carbon sinks Machine learning for environmental data Ecosystem service interoperability Rural-urban service flows Professor Willcock supervises seven PhD students and contributes to university governance as a Senate member. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals through ecosystem service assessments and biodiversity conservation research.

Ariel Markelevichمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• ESG
• Blockchain
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Ariel Markelevich is a Professor of Accounting & Business Law at Suffolk University's Sawyer School of Business in Boston, MA. He joined Suffolk in 2009, focusing on graduate education. Dr. Markelevich holds a Ph.D. in Accounting from Baruch College–CUNY and an M.Sc. in Accounting and Finance from Tel-Aviv University, Israel. His research interests center on Artificial Intelligence (AI) , ESG metrics , Blockchain applications , XBRL adoption , and Mergers & Acquisitions . Recent work explores AI's impact on auditing, XBRL's role in financial reporting transparency, and strategic implications of corporate acquisitions. Dr. Markelevich's publications span journals like Accounting Horizons , Strategic Finance , and International Journal of Accounting . His articles are cited by regulatory bodies such as the SEC and FASB, emphasizing practical relevance. Notable contributions include analyzing XBRL's implementation challenges and forecasting AI's disruptive potential in accounting professions. He has received a Teaching and Learning Innovation Grant (2011) and a Suffolk Research Award (2010) . Active in professional service, he serves on the Board of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Research Foundation and XBRL US's Communication Steering Committee. Markelevich teaches courses such as Cost and Managerial Accounting (ACCT 804) and International Accounting (ACIB 872). His work bridges academia and practice, addressing emerging technologies' ethical and operational challenges in finance and accounting.

• Digital Humanities
• Medical Textual Analysis
• Educational Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Diane Scott is a Lecturer in Information Studies at the University of Glasgow . Her work spans digital humanities, medical textual analysis, and educational technology. She has contributed to interdisciplinary projects such as the IIIF4Research website (2022) and co-authored A Digital Blast (2019), exploring digital media preservation. Her edited volumes include Medical Paratexts from Medieval to Modern (2018) and Reimagining and Performing Data (2019). Research interests focus on the intersection of digital tools with historical texts and pedagogical innovation. Notable collaborations include work with The Higher Education Academy on strategic teaching enhancement (2016). Awards and grants: No specific awards listed in current records. Active in publishing and academic editing across multiple disciplines.