جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Fei Heمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Fluid Dynamics
• Hydrodynamics
• Environmental Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fei He is a Research Fellow at the School of Engineering, The University of Western Australia, with a casual teaching role. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). His research focuses on fluid dynamics, hydrodynamics, and environmental engineering, particularly in flow through porous media, cylinder arrays, and scour modeling. He has contributed to studies on obstacle arrangement effects, drag coefficient analysis, and vortex-induced vibrations. Research interests include fluid dynamics in coastal, civil, and mechanical engineering contexts. His work addresses challenges in flow control, sediment transport, and wave attenuation by vegetation. Key contributions include semi-empirical models for scour analysis and experimental studies on coral grain settling. Recent publications (2023–2025) explore hydrodynamic forces, three-dimensional flow past cylinders, and porous obstruction dynamics. Collaborations span geophysical, environmental, and mechanical engineering domains.

Jan S. Hesthavenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Mathematics
• Numerical Analysis
• Scientific Computing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Jan S. Hesthaven is a Professor and Provost at EPFL, leading academic affairs. He holds a Master's from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) and a PhD in Numerical Analysis, followed by an honorary dr.techn degree from DTU. His research focuses on high-order computational methods for wave problems, reduced order models, and machine learning integration. He has co-authored over 175 papers and 4 monographs. Previously, he served as Dean of the School of Basic Sciences at EPFL and held roles at Brown University, including Director of the Center for Computation and Visualization. Awards include the Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship and the Philip J. Bray Award. Education: Master of Science in Computational Physics, DTU (1991) PhD in Numerical Analysis, DTU (1995) dr.techn in Computational Mathematics, DTU (2009) Research Interests: Development of high-order numerical methods, computational wave propagation, geophysical flows, and machine learning applications in scientific computing. His work bridges traditional methods with AI-driven approaches for real-time modeling and structural health monitoring. Recent Work: His 2023–2025 publications emphasize machine learning-enhanced models, reduced order methods, and seismic data analysis for environmental applications. Key techniques include physics-informed neural networks and graph-based operator learning. Awards: Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship (2000) NSF Career Award (2002) Philip J. Bray Award (2004) Dr.techn from DTU (2009) Grants & Leadership: Led the Center for Computation and Visualization (CCV) at Brown (2006–2013) and co-directed the NSF Institute ICERM (2010–2013). Current roles include Provost at EPFL and leadership in MATHICSE. Collaborates with industry and applied scientists on computational challenges. Labs & Teams: Active in the MATHICSE lab, focusing on numerical methods and high-performance computing. Involved in interdisciplinary projects combining AI with traditional computational science.

Kelly Stephaniمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Hypersonics
• High-temperature aerothermodynamics
• Surface chemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Kelly Stephani is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), and the Associate Director of the Center for Hypersonics and Entry Systems Studies (CHESS). She holds additional roles such as Kritzer Faculty Fellow and Faculty Affiliate in Aerospace Engineering. Her research focuses on hypersonics, high-temperature aerothermodynamics, and surface chemistry interactions with plasma. Stephani has contributed to advancements in kinetic methods for non-equilibrium flows and the development of oxidation models for carbon-based materials. Education: Ph.D. Aerospace Engineering, University of Texas at Austin (2012) M.S. Aerospace Engineering, University of Texas at Austin (2006) B.S. Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota (2005) Research Interests: Gas-surface interactions in porous materials Plasma-surface dynamics Thermal protection systems for aerospace vehicles Computational modeling of hypersonic flows Her work bridges experimental and computational approaches, with notable contributions to understanding oxidation mechanisms in carbon-fiber composites and the design of light-weight thermal protection systems. Awards and Honors: PECASE Award (2019) AFOSR YIP Award (2017) NASA Early Career Faculty Award (2015) Recipient of multiple fellowships including AFOSR Summer Faculty Fellow (2015) Teaching and Service: Teaches courses in gas dynamics and fluid mechanics (e.g., AE 312, ME 510). Serves as Co-director of the University Consortium for Applied Hypersonics and leads service roles in professional societies like AIAA. Key Projects: Leads research on hypersonic aerothermodynamics, including modeling surface reactions in carbon-based materials and advancing DSMC techniques for plasma interactions.

Cecilia Clementiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Chemistry
• Biophysics
• Molecular Dynamics
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Cecilia Clementi is a Professor of Chemistry at Rice University and an Einstein Visiting Professor at Freie Universität Berlin. Her work bridges computational chemistry, biophysics, and machine learning to advance molecular dynamics and protein folding research. PhD in Physics, International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA), Trieste, Italy Bachelor and Master in Physics, University of Florence and SISSA, Italy Clementi specializes in developing data-driven methods for molecular simulations, including coarse-grained modeling and nonlinear dimensionality reduction. Her research focuses on understanding protein folding mechanisms and free energy landscapes through integrative computational approaches. Notable contributions include applying machine learning to molecular dynamics force fields, creating augmented Markov models for experimental-data integration, and pioneering diffusion-map-based techniques for reaction coordinate identification. Her work has transformed how researchers model complex biomolecular processes. NSF-CAREER award (2004-2009) Welch Foundation Norman Hackerman Award (2009) Hamill Innovation Award (2007, 2014) Einstein Visiting Fellowship (2016-2019) NSF-funded Molecular Sciences Software Institute (MolSSI) co-Director (2016-present) Clementi has secured significant grants, including the NSF-CAREER award and Welch Foundation funding. Her editorial roles include associate editorship at the Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation , and she actively serves on scientific advisory boards like IPAM. Her publications highlight interdisciplinary collaborations merging chemistry, physics, and computational science.

Nicholas Zorkoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Prostate Cancer
• Immunotherapy
• Natural Killer (NK) Cell Therapy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Nicholas Zorko, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Minnesota. His work centers on advancing NK cell-based immunotherapies for prostate and other solid tumors, with a focus on B7-H3 and PSMA-targeted tri-specific killer engagers (TriKEs). Research Interests Targeting B7-H3 and PSMA in prostate cancer immunotherapy Enhancing NK cell function in "cold" tumor microenvironments Development of off-the-shelf CAR NK cell therapies Investigating HLA class I expression and immune evasion mechanisms Scientific Contributions The 15 most recent publications (2025-2023) demonstrate expertise in tumor immunology, tri-specific antibody engineering, and pan-cancer therapeutic strategies. Key trends include optimizing radioligand therapy for prostate cancer, characterizing immune cell infiltration in solid tumors, and addressing adverse events in T-cell and NK cell therapies.

• Mathematical Biology
• Dynamical Systems
• Reaction Networks
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Nidhi Kaihnsa is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, where she conducts research in mathematical biology and dynamical systems. Her work focuses on reaction networks and phosphorylation systems, with specific expertise in multistationarity phenomena and network analysis. Her research explores: Mathematical modeling of biological reaction networks Analysis of multistationarity in phosphorylation cascades Parameter region connectivity in biochemical systems Network reduction techniques and bifurcation analysis Absolute concentration robustness in cellular processes Recent publications focus on dynamical systems in biological contexts, particularly phosphorylation networks and reaction kinetics. Her work consistently addresses parameter sensitivity, network connectivity, and robustness in biochemical systems, with applications to cellular signaling processes.

• Immunology
• Tuberculosis Research
• Vaccine Development
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Rachel Tanner is an Associate Professor at the University of Oxford, holding dual appointments as a Research Fellow at Wolfson College and a Lecturer in Human Sciences at Wadham College. She also serves as the Access and Outreach Officer for the Institute of Human Sciences, driving initiatives to broaden participation in higher education. Her academic foundation includes an MA in Biological Sciences and DPhil in Clinical Medicine, both earned at the University of Oxford. These qualifications underpin her expertise in clinical immunology and vaccine research. Dr. Tanner's research program centers on tuberculosis vaccine development, with a dual focus on identifying immune correlates of protection and characterizing humoral responses to BCG vaccination. She pioneers in vitro functional assays like the mycobacterial growth inhibition assay (MGIA) to evaluate vaccine efficacy while rigorously applying 3Rs principles (replacement, reduction, refinement) to minimize animal use. Her work extends to controlled human infection models for TB, investigations into non-specific effects of BCG vaccination, and bovine TB vaccine development, addressing critical gaps in global tuberculosis control strategies. Her scientific leadership is recognized through prestigious awards including the TB Vaccine Initiative (TBVI) Young Scientist Award (2017), Collaboration for TB Vaccine Discovery (CTVD) Early Career Scientist Award (2018), and Women of the Future Award for Science (2019). Dr. Tanner secures competitive funding from UKRI-GCRF network VALIDATE, NC3Rs, UFAW, and RSTMH. She leads high-impact projects including the non-human primate MGIA initiative and assay harmonization efforts within the European Research Infrastructures for Poverty Related Diseases (EURIPRED). Her mentorship extends to training researchers in advanced immunological techniques and ethical research practices. She actively shapes her field through service on the Scientific Reports Editorial Board, the British Society for Immunology Vaccine Affinity Group, the Acid Fast Club, and Oxford University's Animal Care and Ethical Review 3Rs subcommittee. Her collaborative networks span international consortia focused on poverty-related diseases and tuberculosis elimination.

Katharina Krischerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Non-equilibrium Systems
• Electrochemical Systems
• Pattern Formation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Katharina Krischer is a Professor at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) School of Natural Sciences and holds the Professorship for Technical Physics. Her research focuses on non-equilibrium systems, electrochemical dynamics, and pattern formation in complex systems. She has contributed to understanding hydrogen evolution reaction kinetics, chimera states in oscillator networks, and self-organization in electrochemical systems. Research Interests : Non-equilibrium dynamics, electrocatalysis, pattern formation, coupled oscillator networks, and energy conversion mechanisms. Leadership Roles : President of the International Society of Electrochemistry (2023–2024), President-Elect (2021–2022), Immediate Past President (2025–2026), and member of the Scientific Advisory Board at the Weierstrass Institute. Teaching : Courses on nonlinear dynamics, electrochemical physics, and climate modeling. Her recent publications explore electrochemical interfaces, hydrogen evolution, and metasurface-driven spectroscopy. She has received awards including the Otto Hahn Medal (1991) and ADUC Annual Prize (1996).

• Hydrogen Reduction Engineering
• Blast Furnace Technology
• Direct Reduction Shaft Furnace
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Henrik Saxén is a Professor at the Faculty of Science and Engineering , Process and Systems Engineering Laboratory of Åbo Akademi University. His work focuses on hydrogen-based sustainable steelmaking , blast furnace optimization , and metallurgical process modeling . With over 222 publications and 15 ongoing/finished projects since 2003, Saxén leads initiatives like FFS2 (Fossil-free Steelmaking) and IRONH2 (Hydrogen Reduction of Iron). Current projects: FFS2, AGIFLEX, H2TRANSBF2030 Key collaboration: European Commission, Business Finland, Research Council of Finland Research spans hydrogen reduction kinetics , CO2 emission minimization , and data fusion for temperature prediction , aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals for sustainable industry and climate action. He has supervised academic visits (2022, 2024) and served as reviewer for journals like International Journal of Minerals, Metallurgy and Materials .

Päivi Mäki-Arvelaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Chemical Engineering
• Catalysis
• Sustainable Technology
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Päivi Mäki-Arvela is an Associate Professor at the Laboratory of Technical Chemistry and Reaction Engineering , Åbo Akademi University's Faculty of Science and Engineering. Her research focuses on catalysis for sustainable technology, biomass conversion, and renewable fuel production. University: Åbo Akademi University School: Faculty of Science and Engineering Department: Laboratory of Technical Chemistry and Reaction Engineering Research Interests: Hydrodeoxygenation of lignin-derived compounds Catalyst design for renewable jet fuel CO2 conversion via dry reforming Mesoporous material synthesis Trickle bed reactor optimization Scientific Awards: Patentpriset from Outokumpu Mintec Ab (1997) Per Brahe Prize (2004) Riddartecknet of the White Rose of Finland (2012) 30-Year Service Medal (2019) Academic Activities: Hosted international researchers (Talat Zakeri, Alua Manabaeva, Anais Than) and served as dissertation opponent (e.g., CO2 electrochemical reduction thesis, 2024).

Steven Mansoorabadiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biochemistry
• Structural Genomics
• Cofactor Biosynthesis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Steven Mansoorabadi is an Associate Professor at Auburn University's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. His research focuses on structural and functional genomics, cofactor biosynthesis, and enzymology, with particular emphasis on tetrapyrrole metabolism. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and completed postdoctoral training at the University of Texas at Austin. His laboratory integrates bioinformatics, biochemical, and biophysical approaches to study novel biosynthetic pathways. Key projects include coenzyme F430 biosynthesis in methanogenic archaea, heme d₁ maturation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and dinoflagellate luciferin synthesis. Recent work has explored molecular mechanisms underlying enzyme catalysis, circadian-regulated bioluminescence, and post-translational modifications in methanogenic enzymes. Publications highlight contributions to understanding radical S-adenosylmethionine enzymes, heme oxygenases, and computational modeling of protein modifications. His work bridges fundamental enzymology with practical applications in biofuel production and antibiotic development.

José Moránمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Nanoparticles
• Reactive flows
• Aerosol science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

José Morán is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Ottawa since July 2024. He holds a BSc and MSc in Engineering from Universidad Técnica Federico Santa Maria (Chile) and a PhD in Physics from INSA de Rouen (France), conducted at the CORIA laboratory. His postdoctoral research included stints at Carleton University (Canada) and the University of Minnesota (USA). Research focuses on aerosol-based nanoparticle synthesis for pollution reduction technologies Specializes in nanoparticle formation in reactive/non-equilibrium systems Led the Aerosol and Interface Laboratory within the Faculty of Engineering His work explores aerosol technologies to mitigate indoor and atmospheric pollutants, with a focus on understanding particle formation mechanisms influenced by interfacial properties. Current research includes multi-scale modeling of soot aggregation and aerosol filtration for virus inactivation.

Raymond A. Adomaitisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Thin-film manufacturing
• Alternative energy
• Nanomanufacturing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Raymond A. Adomaitis is a Professor and Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Maryland, with a joint appointment at the Institute for Systems Research (ISR). He holds affiliations with the Maryland NanoCenter and the University of Maryland Energy Research Center (UMERC). His research focuses on simulation and design of thin-film manufacturing processes, particularly in microelectronics, alternative energy, and nanomanufacturing. Key areas include atomic layer deposition (ALD) reaction kinetics modeling and advanced reactor design for thin-film deposition. Dr. Adomaitis earned his B.S. and Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology, followed by postdoctoral research at Princeton University and the ISR. He has received numerous awards, including Fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (2011), NSF Young Faculty Award (1995), and multiple University of Maryland teaching awards. His research interests emphasize developing physically based models for thin-film deposition processes, including Si CVD, III-V compound epitaxy, and ALD of metal oxide films. He has pioneered techniques like 'nearest uniformity producing profile' optimization for film uniformity control and full-wafer response-surface modeling. Adomaitis teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in solar energy, chemical engineering computations, and process design. His work spans over 50 publications and 10 patents, including innovations in spatially programmable CVD systems and process sensing technologies.

Holger Dauمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biophysics
• Photosynthesis
• Artificial Photosynthesis
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Holger Dau is a faculty member at the Institute for Experimental Physics , Freie Universität Berlin , where he leads research in biophysics and photosynthesis. He is a core member of the UniCat (Unifying Concepts in Catalysis) research center, focusing on artificial photosynthesis and solar fuel production. University: Freie Universität Berlin Department: Institute for Experimental Physics Research Affiliation: UniCat His research centers on metalloproteins , X-ray spectroscopy (XAS, EXAFS), and catalysis at metal sites, with a special emphasis on the water-oxidizing complex in photosystem II. He combines experimental techniques with computer simulations to understand and mimic natural photosynthesis for sustainable energy applications. The recent publications highlight a strong trend in photosynthesis research , particularly in structural and mechanistic studies of the oxygen-evolving complex, biomimetic catalysts for water oxidation, and the application of advanced spectroscopic and computational methods. His work bridges biophysics , inorganic chemistry , and energy science , aiming to develop efficient systems for solar fuel generation. While no specific scientific awards are mentioned in the text, his work has been published in top-tier journals such as Nature , Angewandte Chemie , and PNAS , and includes patents related to hydrogen evolution catalysts, indicating significant research impact and translational potential. Prof. Dau collaborates extensively with researchers across disciplines, including Peter Hildebrandt , Athina Zouni , and Matthias Driess . Although student advising is not explicitly mentioned, his leadership of a research group suggests mentorship activities. His laboratory likely focuses on biophysical characterization of photosynthetic systems and the development of artificial photosynthetic devices .

Robert Allerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Marine Biogeochemistry
• Sediment-Water Interface Interactions
• Authigenic Mineral Formation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Robert Aller is a Distinguished Professor at the School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences (SoMAS), Stony Brook University . His research focuses on marine biogeochemistry , particularly early diagenetic processes in marine sediments, with applications to global elemental cycling and paleoenvironmental reconstruction. Education: Ph.D., Yale University (1977) His work examines sediment-water interface interactions , authigenic mineral formation , and macrobenthic-organic matter relationships . He pioneers advanced 2D optical sensor technologies (e.g., pH and pCO2 sensors) to study biogeochemical heterogeneity in bioturbated zones. Recent publications highlight large-scale diagenetic patterns in tropical deltaic systems (Amazon-Guianas mudbelt, Gulf of Papua), emphasizing reverse weathering , Fe-carbonate precipitation , and organic matter incineration . Collaborative projects span institutions like Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, AIMS (Australia), and universities in France and Canada. Scientific Recognition: Distinguished Professor, Stony Brook University Professor Aller collaborates extensively with Josephine Aller , J. Kirk Cochran , and international scientists. His lab investigates biogeochemical dynamics in physically energetic environments and develops high-resolution sensor systems for marine sediment analysis.