جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Arvind Parkheمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Global Supply Chains
• Strategic Alliances
• International Joint Ventures
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Arvind Parkhe is a Laura H. Carnell Professor of Strategy and International Business at Temple University’s Fox School of Business. He previously taught at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business (1989–2003) and holds degrees from IIT Bombay (B.Tech.), Georgia State University (MBA), and Temple University (Ph.D.). His research focuses on strategic alliances, global supply chains, international joint ventures, and trust in cross-border partnerships. He has published in top journals like the Academy of Management Journal and Strategic Management Journal, earning awards such as the AIB Best Dissertation Award (1990) and JIBS Decade Award (2001). Teaching excellence spans all academic levels: recognized as outstanding faculty for Ph.D., MBA, and undergraduate programs. Service leadership includes Vice President of the Consortium for Undergraduate International Business Education (2014), Chair of Fox’s Strategic Management Department (2010–2020), and Managing Director of Fox MBA Programs (2005–2010). He received Temple’s Musser Outstanding Service Award (2012) and Faculty Service Excellence Award (2012). Key research contributions emphasize interorganizational networks, global competitive strategies, and trust mechanisms in alliances. His work bridges theory and practice, addressing challenges in global business operations and strategic collaboration.

Sophie Volppمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Chinese Literature
• Early Modern Chinese Literature
• Comparative Literature
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sophie Volpp is a Professor in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures and Comparative Literature at the University of California, Berkeley. Her research focuses on Chinese literature from the 16th to 19th centuries, with particular emphasis on theatricality, material culture, and literary objects. She is the author of *Worldly Stage: Theatricality in Seventeenth-Century China* (2011) and *The Substance of Fiction: Literary Objects in China, 1550-1775* (2022). Her current projects include a book on the National Peiping Library’s preservation efforts during the Sino-Japanese War and an analysis of referents in *The Story of the Stone*. Her scholarly work bridges literary analysis and cultural history, examining themes such as gender, power, and spectacle in late-imperial China. She has translated works by pre-modern women poets and dramatists, contributing to gender-centric scholarship in East Asian studies. Her publications span journal articles and edited volumes, addressing topics like Qing-era theatrical design, material circulation in classical novels, and cross-cultural influences in literary production. Her research has been published in venues such as *Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies* and *Journal of Asian Studies*.

Karl Gustafssonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Relations
• Security Studies
• Collective Memory in Global Politics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Karl Gustafsson is a Professor at Stockholm University within the Department of Economic History and International Relations. His work bridges security studies , collective memory , and digital research methods in international relations. Current Role: Professor of International Relations, Stockholm University Previous Positions: Post-Doc at Lund University, Researcher at Swedish Institute of International Affairs Visiting Appointments: University of Tokyo, Osaka University, Keio University, Academia Sinica, Nordic Institute of Asian Studies Research Focus: Karl specializes in memory politics , ontological security , and anxiety-driven international dynamics , particularly in Sino-Japanese relations and digital platforms . His studies explore how historical narratives and online memory construction influence state identity and policy. Awards & Grants: Recipient of the Wang Gungwu Prize (2014) and Stockholm University Association’s award (2011). Holds Swedish Research Council and Marianne & Marcus Wallenberg Foundation grants for projects on apologies in international politics and digital memory in East Asia . Publications: His work appears in journals such as International Studies Quarterly , European Journal of International Relations , and Memory Studies , addressing topics like narrative power in East Asia, anxiety’s role in policy change , and digital humanities applications in IR.

• Global History
• Postcolonial History
• Intellectual History
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad holds the Chair of Modern History at Freie Universität Berlin , specializing in Global History , (Post-)colonial History , and Intellectual History . He joined the faculty in 2010 after teaching at European University Institute in Florence and serving as visiting scholar at institutions including NYU Abu Dhabi and The New School, New York. Director of MA "Global History" (FU Berlin/Humboldt University joint program) Director of Graduate School "Global Intellectual History" Principal Investigator, Cluster of Excellence "Temporal Communities" (2024) Research Interests focus on transnational historical frameworks , globalization of historical narratives , and postcolonial historiography . His latest book Die Königin: Nofretetes globale Karriere (2024) analyzes cultural globalization through Nefertiti's iconography, while his current project explores global history of bodily aesthetics and identity formation since the 19th century. Recent Publications include: 2022: "Empire and Nationalism" (American Historical Review) 2021: "Globalizing the Beautiful Body" (Journal of World History) 2020: "Greek in Their Own Way" (American Historical Review) Scientific Honors : Elected member, Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (2024) Elected member, Academia Europaea (2024) Finalist, German/NDR non-fiction book awards (2024) for Nefertiti study Academic Leadership includes editorial roles at Geschichte und Gesellschaft , Past & Present , and Globalgeschichte book series (Campus Verlag). His work bridges historical analysis with contemporary debates on memory, identity, and global cultural dynamics.

Jason Rentfrowمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Personality Psychology
• Geographical Psychology
• Music Preferences and Psychology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Jason Rentfrow is a Professor of Personality & Individual Differences and Director of Graduate Education at the University of Cambridge's Department of Psychology. His research focuses on geographical psychology, exploring how regional environments shape personality, cultural differences, and societal outcomes. He also serves as Director of Studies in Psychology at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge. Key research interests include the psychological effects of geography on traits like openness, conscientiousness, and neuroticism; the role of music preferences in personality expression; and the impact of socioeconomic status on self-concept. He has pioneered studies linking personality to political behavior, urban planning, and public health responses to crises like the 2020 pandemic. His work combines large-scale data analysis with spatial methodology, examining datasets from over 133 nations. Notable contributions include frameworks for measuring regional personality differences and their implications for innovation, entrepreneurship, and electoral outcomes. He has also developed psychometric tools like the Test of Attribute Preferences (TAP) for studying musical preferences. Recent research highlights include analyzing how Roman historical legacies influence modern German well-being disparities, the psychological roots of Brexit and Trump voter behavior, and the link between childhood trauma and adult empathy levels. His interdisciplinary approach spans psychology, sociology, economics, and geography. Professional activities include supervising graduate students, reviewing for top journals, and advising on cultural policy. He maintains an active lab focused on personality-environment interactions and their societal consequences.

• Political Science
• Election Studies
• Voting Behavior
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Airo Hino is a Professor at the Faculty of Political Science and Economics , Waseda University. He holds a Ph.D. in Government from the University of Essex and MA/BA in Political Science from Waseda University. His work spans Comparative Politics , Voting Behavior , and Political Communication , with a focus on populism , authoritarian values , and Twitter-based well-being indicators . Education: Ph.D. (University of Essex), MA/BA (Waseda University) His research explores electoral systems , party polarization , and social media's role in politics , including the development of the SWB-J index for measuring subjective well-being via Twitter. His 2021-2024 publications analyze populist attitudes, conspiracy theories, and electoral dynamics in Japan and global contexts. Scientific awards include: 2021 - Best Paper Award, International QCA Paper Development Workshop 2016 - Waseda Research Award (High-Impact Publication) 2015 - Okuma Memorial Academic Award 2015 - Best Article Award, Japanese Association of Electoral Studies He has received JSPS KAKENHI grants (2020-2025) for studies on political polarization and populism , and 2017-2022 grants for research on electoral system impacts .

Hidetoshi Katoriمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Physics
• Atomic Physics
• Quantum Optics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Hidetoshi Katori is a Japanese physicist and Professor at the University of Tokyo , renowned for his pioneering work in optical lattice atomic clocks and quantum metrology . Since 2011, he has served as Chief Scientist at the Quantum Metrology Laboratory, RIKEN , advancing precision measurements and ground-breaking experiments in fundamental physics. Key Achievements : Invention of the Magic Wavelength Technique , enabling ultra-precise optical lattice clocks; measurement of gravitational redshift using transportable strontium clocks on Tokyo Skytree. Education : University of Tokyo (alma mater). Research Interests : Katori’s work spans atomic physics , quantum optics , and metrology , focusing on high-precision timekeeping, quantum state control, and testing general relativity via experimental physics. Publications highlight his contributions to optical clocks , quantum technologies , and precision measurement , with recent advancements in cryogenic lattice clocks and transportable clock systems. Scientific Awards : I. I. Rabi Award (2008) Asahi Prize (2012) Nishina Memorial Prize (2013) Medal with Purple Ribbon (2014) Japan Academy Prize (2015) Micius Quantum Prize (2020) Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2022) Honda Prize (2022) Katori leads the Katori & Ushijima Laboratory at the University of Tokyo, collaborating on quantum metrology projects and mentoring researchers. His work has been recognized in the Asian Scientist 100 and through grants supporting advanced clock development.

• Labor Economics
• Health Economics
• Public Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Atsuko Tanaka is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Calgary. Her research focuses on labor markets, health economics, and public policy, particularly examining topics such as female labor supply, skill investment, and pension reforms. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (2013), alongside advanced degrees from Cornell University and the University of Tokyo. Education Ph.D. Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2013) M.S. Economics, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2010) M.S. Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University (2007) B.A. Agricultural Economics, University of Tokyo (2004) Research Interests Tanaka’s work explores how health shocks, financial constraints, and policy interventions influence labor market outcomes. She investigates topics such as post-educational skill accumulation via college loans, strategic medical treatment choices under reimbursement reforms, and the macroeconomic effects of pension system transitions. Her research combines rigorous econometric methods with real-world administrative data to inform evidence-based policy. Awards and Grants SSHRC Connection Grant (2022, co-PI: Apostolos Serletis) National Science Foundation Extreme Science Grant (2021) SSHRC Insight Development Grant (2016) Susan Jane Blake Kocin Award, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2011) Grants and Collaboration Her research has been supported by major grants, including SSHRC and NSF funding. She collaborates with scholars on projects like analyzing physician behavior under reimbursement reforms, auditing firm dynamics, and international aid allocation strategies. Her work bridges theoretical models with empirical evidence to address complex socio-economic challenges.

André Rubbiaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neutrino Physics
• Astro-Particle Physics
• Dark Matter Detection
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. André Rubbia is a Full Professor of Experimental Physics at ETH Zurich's Department of Physics, holding this position since December 2003 after serving as Associate Professor from 1998. His research spans neutrino physics, astro-particle physics, and dark matter detection through major international collaborations including CERN, Gran Sasso National Laboratory, and Fermilab. He currently serves as Co-Spokesperson for the billion-dollar DUNE neutrino project at Fermilab, managing over 900 scientists. His educational background includes: Diploma in Physics from the University of Geneva (1990), with thesis work on the L3 experiment at CERN's LEP accelerator Ph.D. in Physics from MIT (1993) under Nobel Laureate S.C.C. Ting, focusing on high-energy electron-positron collisions Rubbia's research centers on fundamental particle interactions, particularly neutrino oscillations and physics beyond the Standard Model. He pioneered liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber (LAr TPC) technology and dual-phase detection systems, enabling breakthroughs in neutrino mass measurements and dark matter searches. His work spans underground laboratories (Gran Sasso, Canfranc), the LHC's CMS detector, and neutrino beam experiments like T2K. Recent explorations include antimatter gravity tests, electron-positron bound states, and dark hidden sector searches. His 2025 publications reveal intense focus on neutrino oscillation parameter precision (T2K, Hyper-Kamiokande), FASER's LHC neutrino program, and DarkSide-20k dark matter detector development. Key themes include cross-section measurements, advanced detector technologies (SiPMs, emulsion tracking), and statistical methods for oscillation analysis, reflecting integration of theoretical modeling with cutting-edge instrumentation. Scientific recognition includes: Breakthrough Prize for Fundamental Physics (2016) awarded to the international team for discovering matter-anti-matter asymmetry in neutrino oscillations APS Viewpoint selection for editing the paper announcing first electron neutrino appearance at accelerators Rubbia has supervised over fifty PhD and Master's theses while securing substantial research funding as Principal Investigator for 20+ Swiss National Science Foundation projects and Coordinator of two EU FP7 Design Studies. His DUNE leadership involves complex international grant management across 30+ countries. He leads ETH Zurich's experimental particle physics group across multiple facilities: the ICARUS neutrino detector at Gran Sasso, CMS at CERN, DUNE at Fermilab, and DarkSide-20k for direct dark matter detection. His team developed the first underground ton-scale liquid argon detector and maintains collaborations with Japanese (Super-Kamiokande) and American (Fermilab) institutions.

• Robotics
• Mechatronics
• Humanoid Robots
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Atsuo Takanishi is a distinguished Professor at Waseda University's Faculty of Science and Engineering, School of Creative Science and Engineering, with appointments in both the Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology and the Department of Modern Mechanical Engineering. With over 700 publications, 10,399 citations, and an h-index of 47, Professor Takanishi has established himself as a leading figure in robotics research. His work spans multiple institutions, including visiting positions at Showa University School of Dentistry and KDDI Research, Inc. Professor Takanishi received his Doctor of Engineering degree from Waseda University in 1985, following his undergraduate studies in the Faculty of Science and Engineering at the same institution, which he completed in 1980. His academic journey began with positions as an Assistant at Waseda University (1985-1988), Lecturer (1988-1990), and Associate Professor (1990-1997) before achieving his current Professor status. Professor Takanishi's research interests center around robotics and intelligent systems, with particular expertise in humanoid robotics, surgical dentistry applications, and biomechatronics. His work demonstrates a unique integration of mechanical engineering principles with biological systems, resulting in innovative robotic platforms that mimic human capabilities. Notably, his laboratory has developed the Waseda Anthropomorphic Saxophonist Robot series and various medical training simulators that have significantly advanced the field of human-robot interaction. His research in experimental psychology complements his robotics work, particularly in human-robot interaction studies. Analysis of Professor Takanishi's recent publications reveals a strong focus on practical applications of robotics technology, particularly in assistive devices for elderly mobility, medical training simulators, and agricultural robotics for Synecoculture environments. His work consistently bridges theoretical robotics with real-world implementation, with recent papers emphasizing reinforcement learning approaches, haptic feedback systems, and computer vision techniques for complex environments. The Waseda Anthropomorphic Saxophonist Robot series represents a culmination of decades of research in humanoid robotics and musical expression. IEEE Fellow (2020-present) Robotics Society of Japan Fellow (2012-present) Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers Fellow (2007-present) Multiple Best Paper Awards from IEEE conferences (ICRA, IROS, ROMANSY) BusinessWeek Asia's Stars Bloomberg (2001) IFToMM Award of Merit (2010) Professor Takanishi has maintained extensive collaborations with research institutions worldwide, particularly with Italian institutions through the Italy-Japan Workshop series. His laboratory has secured substantial funding from Japanese government agencies including the Japan Science and Technology Agency, with particular emphasis on projects bridging robotics with medical applications and human-centered technologies. His international recognition is evidenced by his numerous visiting professorships and collaborative projects across continents. Professor Takanishi leads the Takanishi Laboratory at Waseda University, which maintains specialized facilities for humanoid robotics development, medical robotics research, and human-robot interaction studies. The laboratory has developed several notable robotic platforms including the WABIAN series of bipedal humanoid robots, the WASEDA FLUTIST ROBOT, and various medical training simulators used in clinical education settings. His work on the WASEDA SAXOPHONIST ROBOT represents a unique fusion of musical artistry and robotics engineering.

• Cognitive Robotics
• Developmental Robotics
• Human-Robot Interaction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Tetsuya Ogata is a Professor at the Faculty of Science and Engineering, School of Fundamental Science and Engineering at Waseda University. He also holds joint appointments as a Fellow at the Artificial Intelligence Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), and as a visiting professor at the National Institute of Informatics (NII). Professor Ogata serves as director of the Institute of AI and Robotics at Waseda University, chairperson of the AI Robot Association (AIRoA), and research supervisor of JST CREST "Fundamentals and Core Technologies for Embodied AI" since 2025. Professor Ogata received his B.S., M.S., and D.E. degrees in mechanical engineering from Waseda University in 1993, 1995, and 2000, respectively. He began his academic career as a Research Associate at Waseda University (1999-2001), followed by positions as a Research Scientist at RIKEN Brain Science Institute (2001-2003), Lecturer (2003-2005) and Associate Professor (2005-2012) at Kyoto University's Graduate School of Informatics, before becoming a Professor at Waseda University in 2012. He was also a JST PRESTO Researcher from 2009 to 2015. Professor Ogata's research focuses on cognitive developmental robotics, deep predictive learning, and the integration of vision, language, and action (VLA) for human-robot interaction. His work explores how robots can learn through experience and interaction with humans and environments, developing models that allow for flexible behavior generation and adaptation. His research has significant implications for creating robots that can understand human intentions, collaborate effectively in real-world settings, and continuously learn from their experiences. The integration of multimodal information processing with predictive models forms the core of his approach to embodied artificial intelligence. Analysis of Professor Ogata's recent publications reveals a strong focus on deep predictive learning frameworks that enable robots to anticipate future states and generate appropriate actions. His research spans multiple domains including soft object manipulation, bimanual coordination, transparent object grasping, and integration of large language models with robotic systems. A notable trend is the increasing emphasis on multimodal integration, combining visual, tactile, and linguistic information to create more robust and adaptable robotic systems. His recent work also shows growing interest in the application of foundation models to robotics, aiming to create more general-purpose robotic capabilities. Best Paper Award, Advanced Robotics, The Robotics Society of Japan (2024) Best paper award Nomination Finalist, IEEE/SICE International Symposium on System Integration (2024) Frontiers of Science Awards, The International Congress for Basic Science (2023) Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award (2023) Fellow, Japan Society of Mechanical Engineering (2023) Fellow, The Society of Instrument and Control Engineers (2022) Fellow, The Robotics Society of Japan (2022) IBM Academic Awards (2017) Professor Ogata has been instrumental in establishing collaborative research frameworks between academia and industry, serving in leadership roles for multiple professional organizations including the Robotics Society of Japan, Japanese Society for Artificial Intelligence, and Japan Deep Learning Association. His research has been supported by significant grants including JST CREST funding for "Fundamentals and Core Technologies for Embodied AI." He has mentored numerous researchers who have gone on to contribute to the field of robotics and AI, with many of his former students now holding positions in leading academic and industrial research institutions. Professor Ogata directs the Ogata Laboratory at Waseda University, which focuses on cognitive developmental robotics and deep predictive learning. The lab maintains strong collaborations with industry partners including major robotics companies and technology firms. In 2025, he played a key role in establishing the AI Robot Association (AIRoA), which brings together companies like Toyota, Nissan, and KDDI to advance the development of practical AI robotics technologies. His research group is known for its interdisciplinary approach, combining insights from neuroscience, cognitive science, and engineering to create more human-like robotic capabilities.

Tomo Suzukiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Institutional Mechanism Design
• Sustainability
• Mature Socio-Economy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Tomo Suzuki (Waseda University, Faculty of Commerce) holds a D.Phil. from Oxford University and has held academic positions at Oxford, London School of Economics, and Meiji University. His research spans Institutional Mechanism Design , Sustainability Management , and Mature Socio-Economy across Japan, India, and China. Former Oxford Professor with top academic awards (2008-2012) Advisor to Japanese Cabinet (2020-2023) and LDP Policy Committee Developed "One Additional Line" $2B/year system in India Lead author on 9 Scopus publications with 212 citations Research Focus : • Applied Institutional Design for mature economies • Distribution Statement (DS) for fair value allocation • Critique of shareholder-first capitalism Scientific Awards : Cosmo Awards for Research Excellence (1996, 2015) UK Research Assessment Exercise Top Score (2008) Oxford Executive MBA Outstanding Professor

• Sleep Science
• Sports Medicine
• Psychiatry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Masaki Nishida is a Professor at the Faculty of Sport Sciences , Waseda University, and Vice President of the Health Support Center at the same institution. He also serves as Chief of the Sleep Research Institute . His research bridges Sleep Science , Sports Medicine , and Clinical Psychiatry , with a focus on the interplay between sleep, cognitive function, and athletic performance. Education: Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Faculty of Medicine (1996) His work has significantly advanced understanding of napping interventions for athletes, sleep quality in competitive divers, and neurophysiological mechanisms linking sleep spindles to memory consolidation. Current research projects include a 2024-2027 study on functional bedding effects funded by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. Scientific awards include the 15th Japanese Society of Sleep Research Encouragement Award (2010) and the 88th Japanese Society for Occupational Health Award (2015). His publications span topics like REM sleep's role in emotional memory , sleep inertia , and motor adaptation , with recent emphasis on international sports psychiatry standards . He actively contributes to professional societies including the Japanese Association of Sports Psychiatry (Chairman) and Society for Neuroscience .

Nori Francoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Quantum Information
• Quantum Optics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Nori Franco serves as Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Michigan and Chief Scientist at RIKEN's Theoretical Quantum Physics Laboratory in Japan. His dual appointments reflect his significant contributions to both American and Japanese academic communities, with continuous service at Michigan since 1990 and at RIKEN since 2002. His research spans quantum information, condensed matter physics, and quantum optics, with particular focus on light-matter interactions, superconducting qubits, optomechanics, and quantum open systems. Franco's work bridges theoretical foundations with experimental implementations, especially in circuit quantum electrodynamics and quantum computing applications. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on non-Hermitian quantum systems, quantum control techniques, and applications of quantum information science to fundamental physics problems. His research group consistently produces highly cited work, with publications appearing in top journals across quantum physics and condensed matter disciplines. Scientific Awards: Charles Hard Townes Medal (2024) - sole recipient for fundamental contributions to quantum optics and quantum information processing Research Doctorate Honoris Causa from University of Messina (2024) Highly Cited Researcher for eight consecutive years (2017-2024) Member of Academia Europaea (2023) Willis E. Lamb Medal (2023) for quantum electronics research Throughout his career, Franco has secured significant research funding and mentored numerous students and postdoctoral researchers. His work has received international recognition through invitations to deliver prestigious lectures including the Stanislav Ulam Lecture and Sir Nevill Mott Lecture in 2024. His research group maintains strong collaborations across multiple continents, reflecting his global impact on quantum physics. At RIKEN, Franco leads the Quantum Information Physics Theory Research Team within the Quantum Computing Center, directing cutting-edge theoretical work that complements experimental efforts in quantum computing hardware development.

• European and East Asian textiles
• Dress history
• Fashion history
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Mei Mei Rado is an Assistant Professor at Bard Graduate Center, specializing in textile and dress history with a focus on China and France (18th–20th centuries). Her work connects global networks to local cultural systems through material analysis and cross-cultural interpretation. Education: PhD, Bard Graduate Center MA, University of Chicago BA, Nanjing University Research Interests: She explores intercultural textile exchanges, particularly European-Chinese interactions, rococo style diffusion, and Qing court arts. Her forthcoming book The Empire’s New Cloth (Yale, 2025) examines European textiles in Qing imperial contexts. Publications: Recent works include analyses of 18th-century French drapery, Qing cosmopolitanism through Japanese screens, and lamé textiles in modern fashion. Her research spans material culture, cross-cultural aesthetics, and historical networks. Curatorial Practice: Formerly Associate Curator at LACMA, she pioneered modern Chinese fashion collections. Collaborations with European/American institutions continue through her current projects on Edo-period textiles and light in fashion history.