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Joël Bruggerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Synchrotron Geosciences
• Geochemistry
• Mineralogy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Joël Brugger is a Professor of Synchrotron Geosciences at Monash University, where he is affiliated with the School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment. He earned his PhD from the University of Basel in 1996 and has held academic and research positions at the University of Adelaide and South Australian Museum before joining Monash in 2014. His research leverages advanced synchrotron techniques to investigate geochemical processes in natural and anthropogenic systems. His research interests include: Synchrotron-based geochemistry Formation of rare earth element deposits Biogeochemical cycling of critical and toxic elements (e.g., tellurium) Environmental behavior of radioactive particles (e.g., plutonium at Maralinga) Mineral-microbe-fluid interactions Sustainable mineral extraction technologies His recent publications highlight the use of high-energy X-rays to study ore formation, nanoparticle dynamics, and environmental contamination. These works demonstrate a strong trend toward interdisciplinary, experiment-driven geochemistry with implications for renewable energy and environmental safety. His research is frequently published in high-impact science communication platforms and peer-reviewed journals. Scientific awards and recognitions include: No specific awards listed in the source material. He actively engages in research supervision, consulting, and media outreach. His work is supported by the Australian Research Council and industry partners in the mining sector. He leads a multidisciplinary team and collaborates internationally, particularly in synchrotron science facilities in Europe. He has contributed to studies involving nanoscale imaging, environmental risk assessment, and clean technology development. He is involved in research teams and labs such as: Minerals, Microbes and Solutions research group (formerly at University of Adelaide) Monash Centre for Electron Microscopy Collaborations with Diamond Light Source (UK) and European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (France)

Sushmita Rujمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cryptography
• Blockchains
• Data Privacy
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Sushmita Ruj is an Associate Professor in the School of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney. She serves as the Faculty of Engineering Lead for the UNSW Institute for Cybersecurity (IfCyber) and as the Taste of Research (ToR) Coordinator within the School of Computer Science and Engineering. Her academic journey includes previous positions as a Senior Research Scientist at CSIRO's Data61 (2019-2022), Associate Professor at the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, and Assistant Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Indore. Dr. Ruj's primary research interests focus on applied cryptography, post-quantum cryptography, cybersecurity, blockchains, and data privacy. She designs practical, efficient, and provably secure protocols for real-life applications, with particular emphasis on critical infrastructure including smart grids, cloud computing, ad hoc networks, and data sharing frameworks. As quantum technology advances, her work increasingly focuses on developing quantum-safe algorithms to ensure a more secure Internet infrastructure. Her research spans multiple domains including cryptographic key management, proofs of storage, verifiable computation, vector commitments, and privacy-enhancing technologies for cloud and IoT environments. Her recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward post-quantum cryptography solutions, with particular emphasis on blockchain applications, DNS security, and privacy-preserving protocols for industrial IoT. The research shows increasing focus on practical implementations of theoretical cryptographic concepts, with applications across multiple sectors including finance, healthcare, and critical infrastructure. Her work bridges the gap between theoretical cryptography and real-world security challenges, with growing emphasis on the transition from classical to quantum-resistant systems. Best Paper Award at ACISP 2024 JNCA Best Survey Award (2023) NSW Innovation Award (iAward) Merit Winner (2022) Women in Science Award from CSIRO (2020) ACM Senior Member (2016) IEEE Senior Member (2015) Samsung GRO award (2014) Dr. Ruj has successfully mentored numerous PhD and Master's students, with many of her former students now holding academic positions at institutions like IIT Indore, TU Wien, and CISPA Helmholtz Center. She has secured significant competitive funding including multiple Australian Research Council (ARC) grants, Samsung GRO Award, NetApp Faculty Fellowship, Cisco Academic Grant, and IBM Research grant. Her current research portfolio includes projects on blockchain-based quantum-safe digital medical passports, embedding trust in digital IDs, and resilience of supply chain unstructured data. As Faculty of Engineering Lead for IfCyber, Dr. Ruj plays a key role in UNSW's cybersecurity research initiatives. She has served on editorial boards for prestigious journals including IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security and has held leadership positions in major conferences such as ACISP 2021 and Indocrypt 2020. She was also a member of the working group on "Blockchain For Cybersecurity" for the National Blockchain Roadmap of Australia and the first Blockchain Working group set up by the Reserve Bank of India.

Vasileios Mavroeidisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cybersecurity
• Security Automation and Orchestration (SOAR)
• Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI)
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Vasileios Mavroeidis is an Associate Professor in Digital Security at the Department of Informatics, University of Oslo (UiO). He specializes in security automation and orchestration (SOAR) and cyber threat intelligence (CTI) representation, reasoning, and sharing. He actively contributes to European cybersecurity initiatives, including Horizon Europe, Connecting Europe Facility, and the European Defense Fund, and serves as the primary representative of UiO at the OASIS standards development organization since 2017. Role : Associate Professor Department : Digital Security (SEC), University of Oslo Standardization Involvement : Chairman of OASIS Threat Actor Context (TAC), Leading Contributor to CACAO and OpenC2 Projects : Concordia, CyberHunt, JCOP (Joint Cyber Security Operations Platform), Oslo Analytics, P4C (Partnership for Cybersecurity) His research focuses on cyber threat intelligence (CTI), exploring its taxonomies, sharing standards (STIX, CACAO), and ontologies, with contributions to the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) Cybersecurity Playbooks task force. He analyzes quantum computing's impact on cryptography, develops automated threat detection systems using machine learning (e.g., recurrent neural networks for malware-generated domains), and investigates privacy issues under GDPR. Recent publications highlight his work on LLMs for code stylometry , neurosymbolic AI for cyber defense , and knowledge management systems for CACAO playbooks . His articles span 2017–2025, emphasizing formal verification, biometric data protection, and incident response automation. He collaborates with organizations like OASIS (Threat Actor Context, CACAO, OpenC2) and FIRST (Traffic Light Protocol), and participates in European research projects. His work includes standardization efforts in cybersecurity playbooks , MITRE ATT&CK representation, and quantum-resistant cryptography .

Christos Gatzidisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Graphics
• Virtual Reality
• Serious Games
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christos Gatzidis serves as Executive Dean of Bournemouth University's Faculty of Science and Technology since October 2023, overseeing six departments including Computing and Informatics, Creative Technology, and Psychology. Previously Deputy Dean (2021-2023) and Head of Creative Technology Department (2016-2021), he was appointed Professor in Creative Technology in November 2019. The Faculty leads five REF Units of Assessment and secures funding from AHRC, NIHR, and Innovate UK for research spanning digital healthcare, gaming technologies, and cultural heritage applications. His educational qualifications include: PhD in Information Science, City University London (2010) PG Cert in Research Degree Supervision, Bournemouth University (2010) MA in Computer Animation, Teesside University (2003) BSc (Hons) in Computer Studies (Visualisation), University of Derby (2002) Professor Gatzidis specializes in computer graphics with research spanning virtual reality, serious games, and digital healthcare applications. His work bridges technical innovation and practical implementation, particularly in mindfulness prototypes for healthcare and stroke rehabilitation systems. Current projects focus on the multidisciplinary application of gaming technologies in medical contexts, emphasizing user experience and therapeutic outcomes through collaborations with industry partners. His publication record (2014-2025) demonstrates evolving expertise from foundational computer graphics research in terrain generation and deformation to applied work in healthcare, cultural heritage, and music education. Key trends include virtual reality for therapeutic mindfulness, usability studies in mobile gaming, and digital cultural presentation techniques, reflecting a trajectory toward socially impactful technological solutions with strong industry translation. No scientific awards are documented in the provided information. He has supervised PhD students and secured competitive research funding, including two Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Partnerships. His principal investigator role in a virtual reality mindfulness prototype project exemplifies his approach to translating academic research into practical industry solutions, with current focus on expanding knowledge exchange activities to support the University's civic engagement mission. As Executive Dean, he leads faculty-wide research strategy across six departments, fostering interdisciplinary collaborations particularly in digital healthcare and cultural heritage. His personal research integrates computer graphics expertise with clinical applications through partnerships with healthcare providers and technology companies, driving innovation in therapeutic VR systems and educational gaming platforms.

Jeevan R. Sharmaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Development Anthropology
• Political Anthropology
• South Asian Studies
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Jeevan R. Sharma serves as Chair of South Asia and International Development and Co-director of the Centre of South Asian Studies at the University of Edinburgh's School of Social and Political Science. An elected General Secretary of the Britain Nepal Academic Council (BNAC), he brings extensive field research experience from Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, and Malawi to his work in development and political anthropology. His current Wellcome Trust-funded transdisciplinary project examines health and well-being of South Asian migrant workers through collaboration with medical scientists and social anthropologists at Aga Khan University and Kathmandu Medical College. Sharma's research interests span labor migration, border-crossing, Maoist conflict, humanitarianism, human rights documentation, and health policy with particular focus on gender dynamics and social transformation. His fieldwork has investigated community health volunteers, maternal and child health, and international research collaboration in South Asia. He has previously worked at Feinstein International Centre at Tufts University (2009-2011) and Save the Children UK (2007-2009), bringing practical development experience to his academic work. His publication trends reveal consistent focus on migration, health policy, and political transformation in South Asia, with increasing attention to transnational health issues and pandemic impacts on vulnerable populations. Recent work examines Covid-19's effects on migrant workers, mental health policy in Nepal, and cross-cultural health measurement tools, demonstrating his commitment to bridging academic research with practical health interventions. Elected General Secretary of the Britain Nepal Academic Council (BNAC) Co-editor of HIMALAYA Journal (2019-2025), transitioning to Editor-at-large from January 2025 Associate Editor of 'South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies' Co-editor of Routledge Edinburgh South Asia Series Member of ESRC GAP panel C (2024-2025) Member of the commissioning panel for the ESRC Centres Competition 2018 Sharma has secured significant research funding including a Wellcome Trust grant for migrant worker health research, ESRC funding for projects examining low-income migrant workers' access to services in India, and NERC funding for flood resilience research in Nepal's Terai region. His collaborative approach is evident in projects involving multiple institutions across South Asia and the UK, with particular emphasis on transdisciplinary work that bridges social science and medical research. He has served as Principal Investigator on six completed projects and currently leads an active Wellcome Trust-funded initiative. As Co-director of the Centre for South Asian Studies in Edinburgh, Sharma contributes to one of the UK's leading institutions for South Asian research, fostering academic collaboration and knowledge exchange between scholars in the UK and South Asia. His work with the Britain Nepal Academic Council strengthens bilateral academic relations, while his editorial roles with HIMALAYA Journal and South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies position him at the forefront of scholarly discourse on the region.

• Cybersecurity
• Blockchain
• Machine Learning
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Edgar Weippl is a Professor at the Faculty of Computer Science, University of Vienna, where he serves as Vice Dean and Head of the Research Group Security and Privacy. His work spans cybersecurity, blockchain, and machine learning, with teaching roles in information security and software security courses. Current Positions: Vice Dean (Faculty of Computer Science), Head (Security and Privacy Research Group), Deputy Head (Neuroinformatics & Knowledge Engineering Groups) Research Interests: Cybersecurity, blockchain, IoT security, code obfuscation, privacy technologies, reinforcement learning, and socio-technical systems security Selected Publications: Focus on blockchain privacy, VoWiFi security, code obfuscation, and reinforcement learning applications

Alba Fedeliمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Early Qur'anic Manuscripts
• Manuscript Studies
• Material Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alba Fedeli is a Researcher and Head of Project RFK06 at the Cluster of Excellence 'Understanding Written Artefacts' (UWA), University of Hamburg. Her work focuses on early Qur’anic manuscripts, combining philological analysis with natural sciences. She leads projects such as What is in a Scribe’s Mind and Inkwell (2023–2025) examining the Gotha Collection, and InterSaME (2020–2023) exploring oral-written transmission of Middle Eastern sacred traditions. Her research spans palimpsest studies, material analysis of manuscripts, and digital humanities. Notable outputs include studies on Qur’anic codicology, authentication methods, and interdisciplinary methodologies. Dr. Fedeli collaborates internationally with institutions like the Vatican Library and the Gotha Research Library, contributing to global efforts in cultural heritage preservation. Her academic contributions include 14 publications across peer-reviewed chapters, journal articles, and digital platforms. She actively participates in workshops, conferences, and public engagement through blogs like the Forschungsbibliothek Gotha to disseminate research findings.

• Indigenous Justice
• Crime and Society
• Addictions Recovery and Healing
• +۲ مورد دیگر

John G. Hansen is an Associate Professor in the Sociology Department at the University of Saskatchewan, specializing in Indigenous Justice, Crime and Society, and Restorative Justice. His work emphasizes Indigenous knowledge systems and justice as a process of healing rather than punishment. A member of the Opaskwayak Cree Nation, he has published extensively on topics such as Indigenous recovery, environmental stewardship, and urban Indigenous experiences. Education: PhD in Indigenous Justice (2011), University of Regina, College of Education Master of Education in Educational Foundations (2002), University of Saskatchewan Bachelor of Education in Indigenous Education (1998), University of Regina Bachelor of General Studies in Sociology/Native Studies (1992), Brandon University Research Interests: Dr. Hansen's research spans Indigenous justice frameworks, addiction recovery models rooted in Cree teachings, land-based education, and the role of storytelling in decolonization. His work frequently addresses systemic inequalities, climate change through traditional knowledge, and urban Indigenous community resilience. Article Trends: His publications since 2014 focus on Cree elders' perspectives, urban Indigenous recovery programs, and intersections between Indigenous justice and environmental sustainability. Key themes include decolonization, cultural mediation, and trauma-informed approaches to social exclusion. Scientific Awards: Story Warriors Award (2014) Shawane Dagosiwin Honoring Our Scholars (2010) YMCA Peace Medal (2002) Nominated for USU Teaching Excellence Award (2015-2016) Advising & Grants: Supervised two MA theses on restorative justice and crime prevention. Served on committees for five graduate students in sociology, geography, and Indigenous studies. Secured over $50,000 in research funding from SSHRC, UAKN, and forensic science centers for projects on addiction recovery, tribal justice, and urban Indigenous quality of life. Professional Contributions: Presented at 12 international conferences, including keynote addresses on Cree youth futures and Swampy Cree justice. Authored three books: Urban Indigenous People (2020), Walking With Indigenous Philosophy (2019), and Swampy Cree Justice (2019). Co-edited Exploring Indigenous Social Justice (2014).

Peng Gaoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Cybersecurity
• Network Security
• AI for Security
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Peng Gao is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Virginia Tech. He is affiliated with the Virginia Tech Security & Intelligence Lab and holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University. Prior to his faculty position, he was a postdoctoral researcher at UC Berkeley and held research internships at Microsoft Research, Facebook, and NEC Laboratories America. Education includes a B.Eng. from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2009-2013), M.A. and Ph.D. from Princeton (2013-2019), and an exchange program at the University of Hong Kong (2012). Key roles include Technical Program Committee memberships for conferences like IEEE S&P, USENIX Security, and CCS. Research focuses on Cybersecurity (APT prevention, network security with P4/eBPF) AI applications (LLMs for security, AI safety) Systems security (attack investigation, threat intelligence) AI for science (molecular/materials prediction) Notable awards include the 2022 Amazon-VT Initiative Faculty Award, CCI Fellowships, and multiple best paper nominations. His lab has received grants from CCI, NSF, and industry partners like Google Cloud and Cisco. Teaching includes courses on Principles of Computer Security (CS 4264) and Blockchain Technologies (CS 5594). He advises ~20 students across Ph.D., MS, and undergraduate levels.

• Substance Use and Addiction
• HIV/AIDS Prevention
• Viral Hepatitis Transmission
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Robert Heimer is a Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) and Pharmacology at Yale University, with affiliations to the Yale School of Public Health , Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS (CIRA) , and Yale Institute for Global Health . His research focuses on substance use epidemiology , HIV and viral hepatitis prevention , and harm reduction strategies , particularly addressing the opioid crisis through interdisciplinary methods combining laboratory, behavioral, and structural analyses. PhD in Molecular Biology/Pharmacology (Yale University, 1988) BA in Molecular Biology (Columbia College, 1974) His work examines injection drug use consequences , syringe exchange programs , overdose prevention , and pharmacological addiction treatment , with funding from NIH, CDC, and Gilead Foundation. Recent publications analyze spatial overdose patterns , opioid treatment accessibility , and structural stigma in rural healthcare . He has contributed to understanding HIV transmission in Russia and global harm reduction policy . Scientific Awards: Recognized through Annual Research Awards and Career Achievement Awards at Yale School of Public Health. Dr. Heimer directs the Interdisciplinary Research Methods Core at CIRA and conducts fieldwork in Vietnam and Lebanon, addressing cross-border substance use challenges and stigma in marginalized populations . His research informs public health policy and prison-to-community healthcare transitions .

Katerina Sotirakiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Theoretical Cryptography
• Post-Quantum Cryptography
• Complexity Theory
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Katerina Sotiraki is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Yale University, associated with the Archimedes AI research group. Her work focuses on theoretical cryptography, post-quantum cryptography, complexity theory, and secure computation. She holds a Ph.D. (2020) and M.S. (2016) in Computer Science from MIT, and a B.S. in Applied Mathematics (2013) from the National Technical University of Athens. Prior to Yale, she was a postdoc at UC Berkeley working with Raluca Ada Popa and Alessandro Chiesa, under the guidance of Vinod Vaikuntanathan at MIT. Research Interests : Design and analysis of cryptographic protocols resilient to quantum computing Efficient zero-knowledge proofs and succinct arguments Algorithmic game theory and fair division problems Lattice-based cryptography and post-quantum security Awards & Honors : Winner of 7th iDASH Competition (Track 3) - 2018 Chateaubriand Fellowship - 2018 Paris C. Kanellakis Fellowship (MIT EECS) - 2013 Key Contributions : Developed HOLMES - a system for secure collaborative learning Pioneered lattice-based succinct arguments with polylogarithmic verification Advanced understanding of modulo-p arguments through topological methods Labs & Teams : Active member of the Archimedes AI group at Yale, focusing on secure computation and cryptographic protocols.

Thomas Stäckerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Humanities
• Library Science
• Digitization of Early Printed Books
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Thomas Stäcker is a Part-time Professor for Digital Humanities at the Department of Information Sciences, University of Applied Sciences Potsdam. He serves as Director of the University and State Library Darmstadt (since 2017) and Deputy Director of the Herzog August Library Wolfenbüttel (since 2009). His career spans roles as a librarian at Herzog August Bibliothek (since 1998) and Johannes a Lasco Library in Emden (1997-1998). Education: Master's degree in History of Philosophy and Latin (1991), doctorate (1994) from TU Braunschweig, University of Essex, and University of Osnabrück Research: Digital Humanities, digitization of early printed books, XML/TEI encoding, OCR technologies, and cultural heritage preservation Leadership: Key roles in major digitization projects (e.g., VD17, Dünnhaupt Digital) and digital library development His work bridges library science with scholarly research, emphasizing open access, digital editions, and metadata standards. He has authored/co-authored numerous monographs, including the 2015 'Grenzen und Möglichkeiten der Digital Humanities' and the 2016 Festschrift chapter on open access. Stäcker co-edited digital editions like Christoph Heidmann's Oratio de Bibliotheca Julia (2013) and maintained active engagement through blogs like 'dhd-blog.org' (2015 post on humanities research data).

• Migration
• Mobility and Migration Datafication
• Gender
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Koen Leurs serves as an Associate Professor in Gender, Media and Migration Studies at the Graduate Gender Program, Department of Media and Culture Studies, Utrecht University, Netherlands. His research centers on digital migration studies, examining how digital technologies intersect with migration experiences, particularly focusing on gender dynamics, youth cultures, and datafication processes. Leurs has established himself as a leading scholar through influential publications including Digital Migration (Sage, 2023) and Doing Digital Migration Studies (Amsterdam University Press, 2024), with his current work focusing on Inclusive Media Education: Critical Media Literacies for Diverse Societies for Routledge. Leurs' research interests span migration studies, digital technology, gender, and youth cultures, with particular attention to how digital platforms shape migrant experiences. His work critically examines both the empowering potential and discriminatory aspects of digital technologies in migration contexts, investigating how migrants use digital tools to connect, resist, and create new forms of belonging while navigating surveillance, datafication, and border control systems. Recent projects have increasingly focused on the ethical implications of digital technologies in asylum procedures and migration management. His scholarly output reveals a consistent trajectory examining the intersection of migration, digital technology, and social justice. Leurs' work demonstrates growing attention to the material consequences of digital migration studies, particularly regarding mobile phone screening in asylum processes, the datafication of migration pathways, and how digital platforms shape the experiences of migrant women and domestic workers. His research combines theoretical innovation with practical engagement, often employing participatory methods that involve migrant communities in knowledge production. Principal Investigator for Co-designing a fair digital asylum procedure (2022-2023), funded by Digital Society program and COMMIT/ Principal Investigator for Young Connected Migrants (2016-2019), funded by Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research Principal Investigator for Media literacy through Making Media (2017-2019), funded by Dutch National Research Agenda Current member of Management Committee for COST Action DATA-MIG CA22135 on European Migration and Border Control Former chair of European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA) Diaspora, Migration and the Media section (2016-2021) Leurs' research is situated within Utrecht University's strategic themes including Dynamics of Youth (DoY), Governing the Digital Society, and Institutions for Open Societies (IOS), with particular alignment with the IOS focus on Gender, Diversity and Global Justice. His collaborative work spans international institutions including the Chinese University of Hong Kong, National University of Singapore, Charles University, and University of Groningen, reflecting the transnational nature of his research on digital migration.

Daniel Germanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Software Engineering
• Software Evolution
• Open Source Software Development
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Daniel German is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Victoria, part of the Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science. He holds a PhD from the University of Waterloo, specializing in software engineering and open source ecosystems. His research focuses on software evolution, open source development practices, intellectual property issues in software systems, and licensing compliance challenges in modern AI/ML environments. German has contributed extensively to understanding dependency management, developer workflows, and legal aspects of software development. His work includes seminal studies on code provenance tracking (e.g., Cregit), library dependency management, and the sociotechnical dynamics of open source communities like the Linux kernel and GitHub ecosystems. German has explored critical topics such as licensing inconsistencies in software projects, ethical implications of AI-generated code, and the integration of open source components into proprietary systems. He is actively involved in software engineering education, examining how students engage with open source projects and the challenges of maintaining code quality in large-scale distributed systems. German’s research has practical implications for both academic and industrial software development practices, addressing real-world issues like security vulnerabilities in dependency chains and the legal risks of AI training data usage.

Birgit Öhlingerمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Mediterranean Archaeology
• Cultural Contact Zones
• Social Transformation Processes
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Birgit Öhlinger is a Research Associate and Co-Excavation Director of the Monte Iato Project at the Leopold Franzens University of Innsbruck . Her work focuses on the archaeology of the ancient Mediterranean, particularly social transformation processes in cultural contact zones and identity formation through material culture, with a regional emphasis on Sicily. Education: Doctoral studies in Classical and Provincial Roman Archaeology (2010–2014), University of Innsbruck Master’s in Ancient History and Classical Studies (2005–2009), University of Innsbruck Master’s in Classical and Provincial Roman Archaeology (2002–2008), University of Innsbruck Research Interests: Öhlinger specializes in the archaeology of cultural contact zones, ritual and religious practices, and ceramic studies in the Archaic Mediterranean. Her methodological expertise includes digital excavation documentation, experimental archaeology, and material culture analysis, particularly focusing on Monte Iato in Western Sicily. Recent Publications: Her work examines technological choices in local ceramic production, neutron activation analysis applications in Mediterranean archaeology, and ritual consumption practices. She has contributed to debates on cultural hybridity, social identity, and the role of sanctuaries in elite formation. Awards: Anniversary Prize of Böhlau Verlag Vienna (2015) Prize of the Principality of Liechtenstein (2015) Merit Scholarship (2003–2007), University of Innsbruck Doctoral Scholarship (2013–2014), University of Innsbruck Professional Activities: Öhlinger leads projects like "Monte Iato Pots - Experimental Study on Organic Residue Analysis" and "Crime Scene Monte Iato around 500 BC: Microbiological Forensics" . She organizes international conferences and contributes to public outreach through media appearances and exhibitions.