جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Ilana Ackermanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Epidemiology
• Osteoarthritis
• Health Services Research
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ilana Ackerman is a Research Professor in the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine at Monash University, and Deputy Director of the Musculoskeletal Health Unit. She holds adjunct roles at La Trobe University and serves on international editorial boards for journals like Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes and Journal of Physiotherapy . Her research focuses on musculoskeletal epidemiology, osteoarthritis burden projections, and patient-reported outcomes in joint replacement surgery. Dr. Ackerman earned a Doctor of Philosophy (2006) and a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) (1996) from the University of Melbourne. She has received prestigious fellowships, including the NHMRC Public Health Early Career Fellowship and a Victorian Health and Medical Research Fellowship. Her work emphasizes osteoarthritis clinical care standards, including contributions to the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care’s Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standards and the Victorian Model of Care for Osteoarthritis. She co-chairs the International Society of Arthroplasty Registries’ Patient-Reported Outcomes Working Group and advises the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry. Recent research highlights include projecting arthritis burden trends in Australia, evaluating exercise therapy programs, and analyzing VTE prophylaxis efficacy post-arthroplasty. Her 15+ awards recognize contributions to musculoskeletal epidemiology and clinical research training. Active in over 25 research projects, she collaborates globally on initiatives like the HERknee CRE to prevent knee injury and osteoarthritis burden. Grants include NHMRC, HCF Research Foundation, and Arthritis Australia funding. She is dedicated to training clinical researchers and fostering clinician engagement to improve arthritis care quality.

Jonathan E. Boothمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Workplace stigma
• Prosocial behavior
• Leadership
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jonathan E. Booth is an Associate Professor in the Department of Management at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He specializes in Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management, focusing on workplace stigma, prosocial behavior, leadership, and LGBTQI+ inclusion. He teaches courses such as The Dark Side of the Organisation to MSc, PhD, and executive education students. His research explores topics like employee volunteering, client-instigated victimization, and the impact of technology on work. Dr. Booth holds a PhD in Human Resources and Industrial Relations from the University of Minnesota (Carlson School of Management) and a B.S. in Business Administration from Georgetown University. He has been recognized with awards including the John T. Dunlop Outstanding Scholar Award (2020) and multiple LSE Excellence in Education Awards. He serves as an Associate Editor for the British Journal of Industrial Relations and has held leadership roles in academic programs at LSE. His research interests span technology and the future of work, prosocial behavior (e.g., corporate volunteering), workplace mistreatment, and union dynamics. He has published extensively in journals like the Academy of Management Journal and Journal of Applied Psychology. His work often addresses global challenges, such as LGBTQI+ inclusion and pandemic-related workplace adaptations. Dr. Booth has supervised several PhD students, including Ceren Erdem, Ephrat Livne, Rashpal Dhensa-Kahlon, and Fan Gu. He actively participates in academic service roles, including editorial boards and conference organization. His teaching portfolio includes courses on negotiation, human resource management strategies, and organizational behavior.

Rebecca M Ryanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Child Development
• Parenting Practices
• Food Insecurity
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Rebecca M Ryan is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at Georgetown University, holding a primary appointment in the College. Her research bridges developmental psychology and public policy, focusing on the impact of socioeconomic disadvantage on children’s environments and well-being. She co-developed interventions like Connect to Baby and evaluates programs such as the Power Packs food assistance initiative. Her work emphasizes parent-child interactions and economic disparities affecting family dynamics. Educations: Columbia University – Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology (2006) Harvard University – M.Ed. (Year unspecified) Princeton University – B.A. (Year unspecified) Research Interests: Socioeconomic disadvantage and child development Parenting practices in at-risk contexts Food insecurity and public policy Intergenerational inequality Her lab, the Context, Development & Social Policy Lab, aims to identify strategies supporting equitable child development through research, practice, and policy. Grants & Funding: Continuously supported by NIH, NSF, Russell Sage Foundation, and W.T. Grant Foundation. Recent work explores interventions addressing poverty, education, and family well-being. Labs & Teams: Leads the Context, Development & Social Policy Lab, focused on equity-driven research to improve outcomes for marginalized youth. Current projects include mixed-methods evaluations of food assistance programs and parenting interventions.

Charlotte Albrechtsenمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Digital Media
• Participatory Research Methods
• Qualitative Data Analysis
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Charlotte Albrechtsen is an External Lecturer in the Department of Business & Management at the University of Southern Denmark, Faculty of Social Sciences. She is actively engaged in teaching, research, and editorial activities, contributing to interdisciplinary studies at the intersection of digital media, communication, and participatory research methods. Institution: University of Southern Denmark Department: Department of Business & Management (DBM) Academic Role: Lecturer Email: charal@sam.sdu.dk Her research interests center on innovative qualitative methodologies, including mobile ethnography, collaborative data analysis through gamified techniques, and the integration of generative AI in creative research practices. She explores how digital tools can enhance participatory research and democratize knowledge production. Recent publications reveal a strong trend toward blending humanities perspectives with digital technologies—such as drawing analogies between medieval monastic practices and modern prompt engineering, or using board games to involve stakeholders in data interpretation. This reflects a unique interdisciplinary approach that bridges communication theory, design, and AI literacy. Scientific recognition includes: Forbundet Kommunikation & Sprogs ph.d.-pris (2006) Forfatterlegat (2007) She has taught courses in strategic communication, research methodology, and market analysis, and has served as a peer reviewer for journals like CoDesign . Her current project, Balancing AI in EDU , investigates ethical and pedagogical implications of AI in higher education. While no formal advisees are listed, her supervisory role in teaching suggests mentorship experience. She does not appear to lead a formal lab but contributes to collaborative, participatory research networks.

• Circular Economy
• Material Recycling Technologies
• Sustainability in Production Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Kathrin Greiff is a University Professor at the Chair of Anthropogenic Material Cycles and Institute of Processing, Coking, and Briquetting at RWTH Aachen University's Faculty of Georesources and Materials Engineering. Her work focuses on advancing circular economy principles through innovative recycling technologies, sensor-based material flow analysis, and sustainability assessments. She leads research initiatives like the DACE Academy and the Material Assessment Lab, which explore sensor integration, waste valorization, and decarbonization strategies in industrial processes. Her research interests include optimizing mechanical recycling processes for plastics and construction materials, developing machine learning-driven sorting systems, and evaluating environmental impacts across material lifecycles. Recent projects highlight applications in lightweight packaging waste, steel forging decarbonization, and polystyrene insulation recycling. She collaborates closely with industry to translate research into scalable solutions for sustainable material management. Prof. Greiff’s publications emphasize technical feasibility studies, life cycle assessments, and cross-disciplinary approaches to circular economy challenges. Her work contributes to policy frameworks for sustainable resource use and eco-design principles in manufacturing.

Dipanwita Thakurمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Green Artificial Intelligence
• Federated Learning
• Smart Healthcare
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Dipanwita Thakur serves as Assistant Professor at the Department of Computer Engineering, Modeling, Electronics and Systems (DIMES) at the University of Calabria, Italy since July 2023. She is an active member of the European Cooperation in Science & Technology (COST Action CA22104) focusing on cybersecurity and serves in the IEEE Future Networks Working Group for Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning. Previously, she held a 15-year Assistant Professor position at Banasthali University, Rajasthan, and has industry experience at TechMahindra and C-DAC. Education: Ph.D. in Smart Healthcare from West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata M.Tech. in Software Engineering from Banasthali Vidyapith MCA from NIELIT, Government of India B.Sc. from University of Calcutta Her research pioneers Green Artificial Intelligence with emphasis on energy-efficient federated learning and smart healthcare applications. She develops privacy-preserving human activity recognition systems using multimodal data fusion, focusing on performance evaluation and environmental sustainability. Her work bridges theoretical machine learning with practical healthcare solutions, optimizing AI systems for reduced carbon footprint while maintaining clinical efficacy through hardware-algorithm co-design and quantization techniques. Recent publications reveal a strong trajectory toward sustainable AI, with increasing focus on energy-aware federated learning frameworks, multimodal medical segmentation, and non-IID data handling. Her work consistently addresses the critical balance between model accuracy, convergence speed, and energy consumption across edge devices, with growing emphasis on quantization techniques and hardware-algorithm co-design for real-world deployment. Scientific Awards: Elevated to IEEE Senior Member (2024) Dr. B.C. Roy Memorial Scholarship for outstanding 10th Board results (1992) Student Science Seminar Award by West Bengal Government (1990) Dr. Thakur actively mentors students as evidenced by her congratulations to advisee Farwa for paper acceptances. She serves as Associate Editor for Information Fusion (Elsevier) and IEEE Sensors Journal, and holds editorial roles at Scientific Reports. Her research is advanced through COST Action CA22104 and IEEE working groups, though specific grant details aren't listed in the source material. She has organized key workshops including Green-Aware AI 2024 and Green Federated Learning at IJCNN 2025. She leads research within the MONAI community on data quality and federated learning, and contributes to IEEE IoT and Future Networks initiatives. Her work with the COST Action CA22104 Behavioral Next Generation in Wireless Networks connects cybersecurity with sustainable AI development, while her Missouri S&T visiting scholar position focuses on energy optimization for federated learning systems.

Emily Beadleمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Health Psychology
• Kidney Health Inequalities
• Body Compassion
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Emily Beadle is a Lecturer in Health Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire, affiliated with the Department of Psychology, Sport and Geography, Health Research Methods Unit, and Centre for Health Services and Clinical Research within the School of Life and Medical Sciences. Her research focuses on kidney health inequalities, body compassion's role in health behaviors (e.g., exercise and eating), and moral injury among healthcare workers. She has supervised undergraduate and postgraduate projects in Health Psychology. Education: PhD in Psychology (Body Shame, Body Compassion and Physical Activity, 2020) and MSc in Research Methods in Psychology (2015), both from the University of Hertfordshire. Research Projects: "Mitigating poor cultural adaptation as a barrier to South Asian people consenting to take part in kidney research in the UK" (NHS-funded, 2024-2025) "Experiences of moral injury in healthcare workers: a rapid systematic review of qualitative studies" (2021-2023) "CORePa: UK Long COVID Research Partnership" (2021-2022) Key Collaborations: Worked with NHS East of England and cross-disciplinary teams on projects addressing healthcare worker well-being and kidney health disparities. Labs/Teams: Active in the Health Research Methods Unit and Centre for Health Services and Clinical Research, contributing to interdisciplinary research initiatives.

Luisa Arangoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Social and Cultural Anthropology
• Urban Anthropology
• Political Ecology
• +۱۴ مورد دیگر

Luisa Arango is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Ethnology, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Strasbourg, where she also serves as Director of Studies for the Bachelor's program in Anthropology and Ethnology in Distance Learning (EàD). She is based at the MISHA building and is affiliated with the SAGE Laboratory (UMR 7363). Her academic work spans research, teaching, and interdisciplinary collaboration, with a strong focus on urban anthropology and environmental issues. Her research centers on urban environments, water and land resource management, identity dynamics in cities, and the anthropology of techniques, with fieldwork conducted in the Nile Valley (Sudan) and the Colombian Caribbean. She explores themes such as urbanization processes, spatiality and power, local perceptions of climate change, and alternative ethnographic methods. Her work often engages with political ecology, interdisciplinary environmental research, and the social dimensions of nature and resources. Luisa Arango’s recent publications (2013–2024) reflect a consistent focus on hydrosocial systems, urban water governance, land appropriation, and knowledge production in Africa and Latin America. Her articles appear in journals such as Canadian Journal of African Studies , Espaces et Sociétés , Autrepart , and Sources . She has also contributed to interdisciplinary dialogues on climate change, artistic ethnography, and field drawing as research tools. Knowledge about nature in Africa Urban water management in Khartoum and Cartagena Land rights and ethnic identity in Colombia Interdisciplinary approaches to climate and urban planning Ethnographic and artistic methodologies Luisa Arango is actively involved in research networks such as WATERLAT-GOBACIT and GAIA (University of Antioquia, Colombia). She has supervised academic projects and contributed to methodological innovations in ethnographic research. She teaches courses on ethnographic methods, urban anthropology, and research forums for distance-learning students. Her work emphasizes the political dimensions of resource access, the transformative power of collective action, and the importance of integrating social and material realities in understanding urban and environmental change. She has no listed scientific awards in the provided text, but her sustained publication record and leadership roles indicate significant scholarly impact. She is also engaged in public-facing research, including graphic works and documentaries on anthropological practice.

Selina Heppellمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Marine Ecology
• Conservation Biology
• Fisheries Science
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Selina Heppell is a Professor and Department Head in the Department of Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences at Oregon State University, College of Agricultural Sciences. She holds an adjunct appointment and is based in Nash Hall, Corvallis, OR. Her research focuses on marine ecology, conservation biology, and fisheries science, particularly on long-lived marine species such as sea turtles, sharks, sturgeon, and rockfish. She leads the Heppell Lab, which conducts interdisciplinary research across global ecosystems. Education: BSc in Zoology, University of Washington (1991) MSc in Zoology, North Carolina State University (1993) PhD in Zoology, Duke University (1998) Her research interests center on population ecology, climate change impacts, habitat assessment, and human perturbations on marine species. She uses computer models and simulations to guide conservation and management policy, with a focus on recovery strategies for threatened species. Her lab integrates biological organization levels—from cells to ecosystems—in rigorous conservation science. The 15 most recent publications reflect a strong emphasis on sea turtle ecology, fisheries modeling, marine protected areas, and interdisciplinary conservation. Key themes include climate effects on sex ratios, growth modeling, telemetry studies, and policy-relevant science for fisheries and marine species management. Scientific Awards and Honors: President, Faculty Senate, OSU (2021) Aldo Leopold Leadership Program Scholar (2006) Roy G. Arnold Leadership Award (2017) Fishery Worker of the Year, Oregon AFS (2016) Multiple awards for student advising and teaching excellence Editorial roles at Ecological Applications and ESA She has mentored 8 PhD and 14 MSc students. She teaches courses including FW 320 (Intro Pop Dyn), FW 520 (Ecology and Mgmt of Marine Fishes), and FW 524 (Stock Assess Fish Mgrs). She has received grants and led projects with NOAA, USFWS, and the Lenfest Ocean Program. She collaborates internationally and with Indigenous communities, emphasizing inclusive science. The Heppell Lab fosters collaborative, enthusiastic science, with members working from Oregon to the Caribbean and beyond. The lab addresses local to global conservation challenges, emphasizing applied research and policy engagement.

Jo Leonardi-Beeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Evidence Synthesis
• Meta-Analysis
• Systematic Reviews
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Jo Leonardi-Bee is a faculty member at the University of Nottingham within the School of Medicine . As Professor of Evidence Synthesis and Co-Director of the Nottingham Centre for Evidence-Based Healthcare (JBI Centre of Excellence), her work focuses on quantitative evidence synthesis, Cochrane reviews, and clinical guideline development. Education: BSc in Mathematics & Chemistry, Nottingham Trent University MSc in Medical Statistics, University of Leicester PhD and PGCHE, University of Nottingham Her research spans tobacco control (smoking cessation, legislation impact, maternal exposure) and dermatology (skin cancer, corticosteroid safety). She specializes in meta-analysis techniques, systematic reviews, and health policy evaluation, with over 50 peer-reviewed publications. Recent publications highlight trends in respiratory health (alcohol/smoking effects), pregnancy outcomes (smoking cessation interventions), and allergy prevention (infant dietary guidelines). She serves as Statistical Editor for the British Journal of Dermatology and former Cochrane Skin Group editor. Teaching includes postgraduate modules in systematic reviews and developing reusable learning objects for evidence-based practice. Current funded projects include maternal tobacco control initiatives, familial hypercholesterolemia management, and infant feeding guidelines with the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) program.

Catia Pesquitaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Semantic Web
• Biomedical Ontologies
• Knowledge Graphs
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Catia Pesquita is an Associate Professor in Computer Science at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon , where she is also a Senior Researcher at LASIGE and leads the Health and Biomedical Informatics Research Line . With a multidisciplinary background in Biology and Computer Science, she focuses on Artificial Intelligence and Data Science applications in life and health sciences . Her research spans Semantic Web , Biomedical Ontologies , Knowledge Graphs , and Explainable AI , with significant contributions to ontology matching and semantic similarity . Education: PhD in Computer Science - Bioinformatics (2012) MSc in Bioinformatics (2008) Degree in Cell Biology and Biotechnology (2005) Current Projects: KATY (2021-2024): AI-Empowered Personalized Medicine for cancer treatments. BRAINTEASER (2021-2024): AI for ALS and MS disease progression models. Research Outputs: Developed tools like AgreementMakerLight (AML) , KGsim-benchmark , and the Epidemiology Ontology . Over 133 publications with significant citations (32,909 reads, 3,889 citations). Teaching: Lectures advanced topics in Databases , Data Integration , Bioinformatics , and Big Data . Advocacy: Vice-president of Biodata.pt , promoting biological data valorization in Portugal. Actively involved in initiatives to promote computer science careers to young women .

• Ontologies
• Artificial Intelligence
• Semantic Web
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Valentina Tamma is a Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Liverpool. Her research focuses on ontologies in open and distributed environments, including Semantic Web, Multi-Agent Systems, and Knowledge Graphs. She leads the Knowledge-Based Agents research group and serves as Area Editor for the Transactions on Graph Data and Knowledge journal. Her recent work explores the intersection of Generative AI and Semantic Web technologies, including competency question engineering, ontology alignment, and knowledge evaluation frameworks. She has co-authored 15+ publications (2023-2025) on topics like ontology reuse, question difficulty prediction, and autonomous agent governance. Dr. Tamma has held significant editorial and organisational roles, including Programme Co-Chair for ISWC 2020 and co-chair of the Alan Turing Institute's Knowledge Graphs Interest Group. She teaches modules such as Ontologies and Semantic Web (COMP598) and Planning Your Career (COMP221). Scientific contributions include: Ontology modularization techniques Negotiation protocols for semantic alignment Knowledge evaluation frameworks AI-driven competency question generation Knowledge Graph applications in life sciences

Susanne Buschمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Health Economics
• Health Policy
• Gerontology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Susanne Busch is a Professor of Health Economics and Health Policy at the Department of Nursing and Management , Hamburg University of Applied Sciences . She leads the Competence Center Health (CCG HAW Hamburg) and serves in multiple administrative roles including Examination Board Head for dual interuniversity midwifery programs. Health Economics and Policy Health Services Research Urban and Rural Health Disparities Dementia and Long-Term Care Interdisciplinary Healthcare Education Her research focuses on health services research with emphasis on long-term care needs and dementia, including projects like LeDeHa (Living with Dementia in Hamburg) and NoMi (Minimize Emergency Admissions from nursing homes). She contributes to state-funded initiatives like Healthy Neighborhoods and leads longitudinal studies on dual nursing program graduates. Key publications analyze quartier-level health promotion , caregiver support systems, and data-driven healthcare interventions. She collaborates with institutions including IGG Institute for Public Health (University of Augsburg), Hamburg Working Group for Health Promotion (HAG), and HAM-NET network. Board Member, DGSMP (German Society for General Practice & Family Medicine) Board Member, DGGÖ (German Society for Education Research) Chairman, Hamburg Working Group for Health Promotion (HAG) Member, Hamburg State Nursing Committee Member, Dementia Action Group

• Household lifecycle behavior
• Intergenerational transfers
• Pensions economics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Eric French is a Professor at the University of Cambridge, specializing in economics of household behavior over the lifecycle, intergenerational transfers, pensions policy, and health economics. His work examines how public and private pensions influence savings and labor supply, alongside the impacts of health and health insurance on medical spending and economic security in aging populations. His research spans applied econometrics, with recent publications focusing on dementia burden projections in China, gender conformity effects on later-life outcomes, and end-of-life medical expenditure dynamics. Articles highlight cross-national comparisons (US vs UK), policy evaluations, and longitudinal analyses of aging populations. While no formal awards or advisees are listed in the provided data, his work engages deeply with retirement incentives, wealth distribution, and health policy frameworks. Affiliation with institutions like the University of Michigan Retirement and Disability Research Center is evident through collaborative publications.

Steven O. Kimbroughمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Computational Rationality
• Decision Support Systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Steven O. Kimbrough is a Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. His research spans artificial intelligence, computational rationality, and strategic optimization with applications to political science, economics, and service innovation. He teaches courses like Agents, Games, and Evolution and Thinking With Models , focusing on experimental approaches to bounded rationality and uncertainty in decision-making. Primary Email: kimbrough@wharton.upenn.edu Office: 3730 Walnut Street, 565 Jon M. Huntsman Hall, Philadelphia, PA 19104 His research interests include: Artificial intelligence and metaheuristics for constrained optimization Evolutionary computation in electoral redistricting Agent-based modeling of market dynamics Logic modeling for normative reasoning Text mining applications in event analysis Publications demonstrate expertise in computational economics, political modeling, and service analytics. Recent work focuses on: Empirical validation of electoral compactness Strategic learning in oligopolies Multi-objective matching algorithms Feasible-infeasible solution spaces Service network optimization Teaching emphasizes: Game-theoretic approaches to strategic behavior Modeling life-cycle for energy sustainability Computational experiments in social science