جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Paul Wytonمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Facilities Management
• Business Education
• Change Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Paul Wyton is a Senior Lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University's Department of Service Sector Management within the Sheffield Business School. He specializes in facilities management education and applied research, serving as course leader for the Foundation Degree in FM and contributing to MBA programs. His work focuses on integrating real-world industry challenges into curricula through research projects like Spaceworks development and corporate social responsibility in facilities management. Education: Doctorate in Facilities Management (2016, Sheffield Hallam University) MBA (1997, London Metropolitan University) Bachelor of Arts in Sport (1986, United Kingdom) Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2007) Research Interests: Paul’s work bridges academic theory and practical application in facilities management, emphasizing change management, lean methodologies, and sustainability. His research explores systemic approaches to organizational transformation, HR-FM integration, and the role of facilities managers in ethical corporate practices. Recent studies address urban greenspace governance and the psychological impacts of workplace design. Advising & Grants: Supervised doctoral research on semiconductor industry leadership and systemic problem-solving methods. Active in industry-linked projects such as NHS CAFM system skill requirements and Lean healthcare asset optimization.

Maggie McDermottمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sustainability in Business
• Marketing
• International Business
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Maggie McDermott is an Associate Professor in the Department of Marketing at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (UW-La Crosse), within the College of Business Administration. She specializes in Sustainability in Business and teaches courses such as Principles of Marketing, Sustainability in Marketing, and International Marketing. Her professional background includes consulting in process improvement for Healthcare, Higher Education, and Human Services, alongside certifications in Lean Services and Six Sigma training. Education: PhD: University of Minnesota Masters and Undergraduate: Winona State University Research Interests: Maggie’s work focuses on integrating sustainability into business practices and pedagogical strategies for critical thinking in a digital age. Her recent publication highlights creative in-class exercises to enhance student engagement and analytical skills. She actively contributes to curriculum development through courses like the Business Sustainability Capstone and Global Consulting Program in Slovakia. Professional Contributions: Her consulting expertise spans process optimization in healthcare and education sectors. She has collaborated on studies published in Management Teaching Review and actively participates in academic advising and internship coordination for the College of Business Administration. Labs/Teams: While no specific labs are mentioned, her involvement in study abroad programs and capstone projects suggests collaborative work with industry partners and international educational initiatives.

Darren Olsenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Project Management
• Construction Law
• Sustainable Construction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Darren Olsen is an Associate Professor at the McWhorter School of Building Science, Auburn University. He holds professional certifications as a Licensed General Contractor and a Licensed Attorney (inactive). His academic roles include teaching and research in construction management, law, and technology. Education: Juris Doctor (JD), University of Mississippi Bachelor of Science in Building Construction, University of Florida Research Interests: Olsen focuses on Project Management, Construction Law, Sustainable Construction, and the integration of Augmented Reality (AR) in construction practices and education. His work explores how AR enhances training for construction installers and inspectors, improves quality control through BIM-assisted inspections, and addresses labor shortages through innovative credentialing and workforce development strategies. He also examines legal aspects of construction contracts and sustainable building practices. His recent research trends emphasize the application of technology in construction education and practice, particularly AR's role in training and inspection. Earlier works address construction management methodologies, legal issues in contracts, and workforce challenges. His publications span from 2012 to 2025, reflecting a consistent focus on advancing construction practices through interdisciplinary approaches. Advising and Grants: While specific student advisees are not listed, Olsen actively involves students in service learning projects, such as community-building initiatives with non-profits. His research collaborations include projects with Alabama Rural Ministries and organizations like Dovetail Landing, focusing on practical construction solutions and workforce development. Labs and Teams: Olsen collaborates with industry partners and academic teams within the College of Architecture, Design and Construction (CADC) to develop innovative solutions for construction challenges. His work often bridges academia and practical applications, such as micro-credentials for workforce training and AR integration in educational settings.

Alok K. Vermaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Lean Manufacturing
• Engineering Education
• STEM Outreach
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Alok K. Verma is the Powell Chair Professor and Head of the Department of Marine Engineering Technology at Texas A&M University. His research focuses on lean manufacturing, engineering education, and STEM outreach. He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Old Dominion University and a B.S. in Aeronautical Engineering from IIT Kanpur. Verma has secured over $2.5M in grants for projects like MarineTech (NSF) and developed lean enterprise simulations for shipbuilding. He received the 2019 Humanitarian Award and 2018 Isadore Davis Award for educational leadership. His publications span aquaculture optimization, geotechnical engineering, and cybersecurity. Humanitarian Award (2019) Isadore Davis Award (2018) John R. Broderick Diversity Champion Award (2014) He leads initiatives in workforce development for the blue economy and marine mechatronics education.

• Clinical nutrition
• Exercise physiology
• Kinesiology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kirsten Bell is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at McMaster University. She holds a PhD in Kinesiology from McMaster (2017) and completed a CIHR Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Waterloo (2017-2021). Her academic foundation includes an MSc in Kinesiology (Waterloo, 2013) and BSc in Biology (McMaster, 2010). She teaches courses including Human Nutrition and Health (KINESIOL 1F03) and mentors graduate students through Directed Reading courses. Her research program integrates biochemical techniques and imaging tools to investigate: Muscle health and body composition in aging and chronic diseases (cancer, diabetes) Clinical applications of ultrasonography for muscle assessment Fat metabolism and metabolic health relationships Exercise-nutrition interventions for improving physical function She aims to translate research into clinical practice, with her body composition assessment methods already adopted in medical textbooks. Analysis of her 47+ publications reveals consistent focus on: Muscle composition measurement methodologies (particularly ultrasonography) Metabolic dysregulation in aging and chronic disease Exercise interventions for cancer/diabetes populations Sarcopenia mechanisms and prevention Her work shows increasing emphasis on clinical applications since 2020. Awards & Recognition: CIHR Postdoctoral Fellowship (2017-2021) As an advisor, she supervises graduate students through Directed Reading courses (KINESIOL 723) and Individual Research Studies (KINESIOL 702), though specific student names aren't listed. No grant information is currently available in institutional records. She collaborates extensively within McMaster's kinesiology research network, including co-authorship with Marina Mourtzakis, Gianni Parise, and Stuart Phillips. Her laboratory focuses on muscle physiology and metabolic health assessment techniques.

Ilya Sergeyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Programming Languages
• Software Verification
• Distributed Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Ilya Sergey leads the Verified Systems Engineering (VERSE) lab at the School of Computing, National University of Singapore (NUS). He holds a PhD in Computer Science from KU Leuven and an MSc in Mathematics from Saint Petersburg State University. His research focuses on programming languages, software verification, distributed systems, and program synthesis. He is a recipient of the AITO Dahl-Nygaard Junior Prize (2019) and multiple ACM SIGPLAN Distinguished Paper Awards. His work includes developing the Scilla smart contract language and the Veil verification framework, emphasizing formal methods for ensuring software correctness. **Education**: PhD in Computer Science, KU Leuven, Belgium (2012) MSc in Mathematics and Computer Science, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia (2008) **Research Interests**: Design and Implementation of Programming Languages Formal Verification using Separation Logic Distributed Systems and Concurrency Program Synthesis and Automated Proof Repair **Recent Articles Trends**: His recent work emphasizes automated verification tools (e.g., Veil), exploit generation via synthesis, and compositional verification of Byzantine protocols. These contributions bridge foundational theory with practical applications in distributed systems and smart contracts. **Awards**: AITO Dahl-Nygaard Junior Prize (2019) ACM SIGPLAN Distinguished Paper Awards (PLDI'23, PLDI'21, POPL'19) Google, Facebook, and Amazon Research Awards **Advising & Grants**: He actively mentors PhD students in formal methods and verification. His grants include support from Google and industry partnerships. He organizes the ICFP Programming Contest and co-chairs ICFP'25. **Labs & Teams**: Leads the VERSE lab, part of the PLSE@NUS group, focusing on verified software systems and program synthesis.

Antonio Attiliمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Combustion
• Turbulence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Antonio Attili is a Lecturer in Computational Reactive Flows at the University of Edinburgh's School of Engineering, specializing in Mechanical Engineering. His research focuses on turbulence modeling, combustion dynamics, and numerical simulation techniques. Key areas include direct numerical simulation (DNS) of reactive flows, large-eddy simulation (LES) frameworks, and data-driven models using machine learning approaches like GANs. He leads the Multiscale Thermofluids Research group, advancing methods for compressing DNS data and optimizing turbulence-chemistry interactions. Dr. Attili's work emphasizes thermodiffusive instabilities in hydrogen flames, soot formation in turbulent non-premixed flames, and adversarial training for super-resolution turbulence reconstruction. Recent studies explore Reynolds number effects on combustion models and the extrapolation capabilities of neural network-based approaches. His contributions bridge fundamental fluid mechanics with applied combustion engineering, addressing challenges in gas turbine emissions and aero-engine combustor design. Notable innovations include the ZipGAN framework for DNS data compression and predictive GAN models for turbulent combustion regimes. He collaborates internationally on DNS-driven analysis of flamelet models and soot-turbulence interactions. While no formal awards are cited, his prolific publication record (117+ outputs) underscores his influence in high-impact journals like Combustion and Flame and Flow, Turbulence and Combustion.

• Decision Analysis
• Supply Chain Management
• Risk Management
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Siamak Kheybari is a Lecturer in Business Analytics and Supply Chain Management at the Sheffield University Management School (University of Sheffield). He previously served as a Research Associate at the University of Cambridge's Institute for Manufacturing and as a Postdoctoral Fellow at NEOMA Business School. His expertise spans decision and risk analysis, with a focus on behavioral decision research, strategic decision-making, and facilitated decision modeling in complex systems. Dr. Kheybari holds a PhD in Management-Operations Research. His research interests include behavioral decision analysis, strategic resource allocation for industry and healthcare systems, digital transformation, and network optimization. His work bridges analytical methods with real-world applications to enhance supply chain resilience and organizational adaptability. His publications span topics like supply chain risk assessment, multi-criteria decision-making frameworks, and sustainable resource allocation. He actively contributes to the Operations Management and Decision Sciences (OMDS) research group at the University of Sheffield and supervises PhD candidates focusing on quantitative decision-making methodologies.

James Davenportمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Algebra
• Symbolic Computation
• Cryptography
• +۵ مورد دیگر

James Davenport is the Hebron and Medlock Professor of Information Technology at the University of Bath's Department of Computer Science. He holds affiliations with institutions such as the International Centre for Higher Education Management (ICHEM), the Institute of Coding, and the UKRI CDT in Accountable, Responsible, and Transparent AI. His research focuses on computer algebra, cryptography, symbolic computation, and computational geometry, with notable contributions to cylindrical algebraic decomposition and quantifier elimination. He has led or collaborated on projects funded by EPSRC, EU Horizon 2020, and other bodies, addressing challenges in algorithmic complexity, cybersecurity education, and digital skills development. His research interests span computer science education, cybersecurity, and formal methods, with a strong emphasis on advancing symbolic computation techniques. Recent work includes improving cylindrical algebraic decomposition through machine learning and exploring frameworks for authentic assessment in computing education. He actively contributes to initiatives like the Institute of Coding to address the UK’s digital skills gap. Professor Davenport has been involved in 12 research projects, including the DEWCAD project targeting computational geometry challenges. His publications emphasize algorithmic innovation, educational frameworks, and interdisciplinary applications. While no specific awards are listed, his extensive contributions to the field underscore his academic impact. He supervises doctoral students and collaborates with global researchers, contributing to both theoretical advancements and practical applications in education and technology. His work bridges academic research and industry needs, particularly in cybersecurity and computational efficiency.

Mihai Mihaescuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fluid dynamics
• Aeroacoustics
• Flow control
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Mihai Mihaescu is a Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in the Department of Engineering Mechanics, School of Engineering Sciences. He holds a PhD from Lund University and has extensive postdoctoral and research experience at the University of Cincinnati. His research focuses on fluid dynamics, aeroacoustics, turbomachinery, and biofluid dynamics, addressing UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health, energy, and climate. He leads research groups and is affiliated with national competence centers like AdTherM and CCGEx. Education: PhD in Fluid Mechanics (Lund University, 2005), postdoc at UC (2005–2007), prior roles include Researcher (KTH, 2011–2014) and Associate Professor (2014–2020). Research emphasizes high-fidelity simulations for energy systems, medical applications, and noise suppression. Notable projects include H2POWRD (rotating detonation combustion), INSPIRE (hydrogen fuels), and VISION-xEV (electric vehicles). Recent articles explore supersonic jets, turbocharger dynamics, and biomedical flows. Awards include AIAA Associate Fellow (2020), Swedish Research Council grants, and the Göran Gustafsson Young Scientist Award (2012). Supervised over 20 PhD students and postdocs, contributing to 160+ publications. Active in editorial and leadership roles, including Deputy Head for Education and roles in ASME and AIAA committees.

• High Temperature Corrosion
• Alloy Development
• Materials Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Christine Geers is a Researcher at Chalmers University of Technology’s Department of Energy and Materials, within the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. She joined Chalmers in April 2013 as a postdoctoral research fellow, focusing on high-temperature corrosion mechanisms in corrosive environments. Her research investigates the performance of alloys, particularly FeCrAl, under extreme conditions involving gases like sulfur dioxide, hydrochloride, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen. Christine’s qualifications stem from her PhD on metal dusting corrosion protection at DECHEMA-Forschungsinstitut (Frankfurt, Germany, 2007–2013) and a chemistry background with solid-state chemistry specialization from the University of Rostock, Germany. Her work emphasizes oxide scale formation (e.g., alumina/chromia), alloy stability in molten salts and fluoride/chloride exposures, and material lifespan predictions. Recent projects include corrosion resistance in nuclear reactor piping and thermal storage systems. Christine collaborates with international institutions and has published extensively on corrosion phenomena, microstructural analysis, and alloy optimization. Christine’s advising and grant activities are not explicitly detailed, but her involvement in 5 projects and 25 publications highlights her active role in experimental and theoretical research collaborations. She contributes to labs exploring advanced materials for energy and environmental applications, leveraging cutting-edge techniques like 3D FIB-SEM tomography to study corrosion dynamics.

Duncan Maxwellمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Industrialised Construction
• Prefabrication
• Design for Manufacture and Assembly
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Duncan Maxwell leads the Future Building Initiative at Monash University and serves as the Research Program Lead for Building 4.0 CRC. He holds a PhD from the University of Sydney and is a Registered Architect (Qld #4821). His work focuses on industrialized construction, platform-based design systems, and digital transformation in building processes. Key collaborations include the NSW Government’s A$4 million Homes NSW project and the Building 4.0 CRC showcase. Education: PhD in Architecture (University of Sydney, 2018), MArch (University of Tasmania, 2008), BSc (Robert Gordon University, 2006). Research interests span prefabricated systems, supply chain logistics, and strategic design in construction ecosystems. He teaches courses like 'Industrialised Building' and advises graduate students such as Fernando Pavez and Mohaimeen Islam. Awards include multiple 2018 Queensland Architecture Awards for the Les Wilson Barramundi Discovery Centre. Labs/Initiatives: Future Building Initiative, Monash Urban Lab, Building 4.0 CRC. Current projects address regional construction hubs, AI in architectural practice, and skills training for modern construction methods.

• Business Management
• Organizational Behavior
• Industrial Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Josep Llach Pagés is a Senior Lecturer and Director of the Operations, Technology & Science Department at the Barcelona School of Management (UPF). He holds a European PhD in Industrial Engineering with a research stay at Jönköping International Business School (Sweden), a Master’s in Business Innovation and Technology Management, and a part-time associate professorship at the University of Girona. Previously, he served in academic and managerial roles at the University of Girona. His research focuses on business organization, particularly the impact of lean manufacturing, digital transformation, and circular economy strategies on organizational performance. He explores mediating effects of green practices, digital enablers, and resource-based approaches in achieving sustainable business outcomes. Key publications include studies on green manufacturing’s environmental impacts, robust statistical methods for structural equation modeling, and SDG implementation in energy sectors. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications in SME resilience, family business dynamics, and innovation cooperation. Josep has held academic leadership roles, including directing departments and managing research initiatives. His interdisciplinary approach combines industrial engineering principles with modern business strategies to address contemporary organizational challenges.

Suresh Guptaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Operations Management
• Outsourcing Strategies
• Offshoring
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Suresh Gupta is an Adjunct Professor at the Tandon School of Engineering, NYU, and teaches in Baruch College's Executive MBA program. He is Managing Partner of S. Gupta and Associates, a management consultancy with extensive experience in global operating models, outsourcing, and financial services transformation. His career includes roles at PwC Consulting, Capco, and North Highland, alongside leadership positions in banking and investment sectors. Educations: B.S. in Electrical Engineering (Thapar Engineering College, India, 1970), M.S. in Industrial Engineering (Syracuse University), M.S. in Operations Research (Columbia University), and a Ph.D. in Operations Management (Union Graduate School). He completed Harvard Business School's Case Method Teaching courses (2016 & 2019). Research focuses on global operations strategy, offshoring, payment systems, and operational agility. Key studies include partnerships with London Business School and Baruch College on global operating models. His writings address post-crisis sourcing, financial transformation, and process optimization. Clients include Fortune 500 firms in financial services and manufacturing sectors. Teaching emphasizes hands-on learning through Harvard Case Method projects, with courses like Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma. Students often secure jobs via course projects. He holds APICS CPIM certification and has pioneered practical, project-based educational approaches.

Apurva Nakadeمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Math Education Reform
• Algebraic Topology
• Type Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Apurva Nakade is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics at Johns Hopkins University (JHU). He focuses on improving math education through course redesign, data-driven approaches, and open-source educational resources. His research interests include algebraic topology, type theory, and mathematical formalization using the Lean Theorem Prover. He collaborates with Dr. Ben Grimmer to connect undergraduate students with research mentors. Nakade holds a PhD in Mathematics from JHU, an MSc from the Chennai Mathematical Institute, and a BTech in Computer Science from IIT Kanpur. He is an MAA Project NExT Fellow and has served as a mentor at the Canada/USA Mathcamp. Education: PhD in Mathematics, Johns Hopkins University MSc in Mathematics, Chennai Mathematical Institute BTech in Computer Science & Engineering, IIT Kanpur Awards: MAA Project NExT Fellowship Professional Roles: Former postdoc at Northwestern University and University of Western Ontario Nakade actively contributes to expanding the math library for the Lean Theorem Prover, a collaborative open-source project aimed at advancing mathematical automation and education tools. His teaching portfolio includes courses like Discrete Math, Monte Carlo Methods, and Honors Algebra II.