جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Liao Yueمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Digital Health
• Behavioral Science
• Public Health
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Liao Yue is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), affiliated with the College of Nursing and Health Innovation. Her research focuses on leveraging wearable sensors and mobile technologies to promote healthy behaviors for chronic disease prevention, particularly in cancer survivors and underserved populations. She directs the Physical Activity and Wearable Sensors (PAWS) Lab, which investigates real-time data capture methods to develop personalized interventions. Dr. Liao holds affiliations with the Multi-Interprofessional Center for Health Informatics and the Division of Data Science at UTA. Dr. Liao’s education includes a PhD in Health Behavior Research (University of Southern California, 2015), an MPH in Biostatistics (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 2009), and a BS in Health Promotion (University of Southern California, 2006). She completed postdoctoral training at MD Anderson Cancer Center and holds certifications such as the ACUE Credential in Effective College Instruction. Her research interests span behavioral interventions, digital health, and health disparities. Key projects include the Active Living After Cancer program for medically underserved survivors and the BLOOM Study examining cardiovascular health in Black women. She has received prestigious awards like the PRIDE-CVD Scholar (2024) and the NCI TREC Fellowship (2019). Dr. Liao actively collaborates with community partners, leading initiatives like Kourage Health (a cancer survivor exercise program) and serving as Associate Director of the Center for Healthy Living and Longevity. She has secured over $3 million in grants, including NIH-funded studies on cardiovascular health disparities and wearable sensor-based interventions. Her teaching includes courses on public health advocacy, behavioral epidemiology, and research methods. She advises numerous undergraduate and graduate students on projects related to digital health, physical activity, and health equity.

Cameron Borgholthausمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Strategic Leadership
• Corporate Governance
• CEO Personality
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Cameron Borgholthaus is an Assistant Professor of Management in the Management & Marketing Department at the University of Wyoming's College of Business. Previously, he served as an Assistant Professor at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. He holds a PhD in Management from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (2021) and a B.S. in Applied Economics from Idaho State University (2012). His research focuses on strategic leadership, corporate governance, and CEO personality dynamics, particularly examining how CEO traits influence board decisions and firm risk-taking. Key areas of expertise include CEO dark personality, board attention mechanisms, and agency theory. Education: PhD in Management, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (2021) B.S. in Applied Economics, Idaho State University (2012) Research Interests: Strategic Leadership, Corporate Governance, CEO Personality, Board Dynamics, Agency Theory. Recent work explores the intersection of CEO activism, political influences on entrepreneurship, and methodological advancements in upper-echelons research. His studies often bridge psychology and organizational behavior to understand executive decision-making processes. Advising & Grants: No formal advisees listed. Research has been supported by institutional grants focused on leadership and governance studies. Labs/Teams: Active in the University of Wyoming's strategic management research group, collaborating with scholars on executive behavior and corporate governance initiatives.

Anders Stockmarrمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Chronic Disease Analysis
• Machine Learning
• Environmental Modeling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anders Stockmarr is an Associate Professor at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, Technical University of Denmark (DTU), specializing in Statistics and Data Analysis. His research focuses on applying advanced computational methods to solve complex problems in public health, environmental science, and epidemiology. Key areas include chronic disease progression modeling, multimorbidity analysis, and machine learning applications in seagrass monitoring and healthcare systems optimization. He has supervised numerous PhD students and led projects addressing topics such as patient-centered care models for multimorbid patients and low-carbon dietary optimization. Stockmarr’s academic contributions span over 150 publications, with recent work emphasizing register-based studies on disease trajectories and sustainable food systems. He collaborates extensively with institutions on interdisciplinary projects, including seagrass coverage estimation using machine learning and nationwide analyses of chronic heart disease dynamics. His activities include peer reviewing, academic supervision, and public engagement through media contributions on topics like traffic accident risk and human longevity records. Notable research highlights include developing the amVAE model for age-aware multimorbidity clustering and pioneering seagrass detection techniques from underwater videos. His work bridges statistical methodology with real-world applications, addressing global challenges such as climate change mitigation and healthcare system efficiency.

Tanya Hayesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Policy
• Conservation Policy
• Sustainable Development
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Tanya Hayes is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Public Affairs and Nonprofit Leadership at Seattle University, with a joint appointment in the Environmental Studies Program. She serves as Director of both the Institute of Public Service and the Environmental Studies Program within the College of Arts & Sciences. Her work bridges academic teaching (research methods, environmental policy) and applied research on sustainable development and conservation policy in Latin America. She holds a PhD in Political Science and Public and Environmental Affairs from Indiana University (2007), alongside degrees from UCLA and Whitman College, and Peace Corps experience in Panama. Her research focuses on institutional frameworks for land management, particularly how conservation policies interact with local norms and equity in rural communities. She employs ethnographic methods, household surveys, and land-cover analysis to assess policy impacts on social and ecological outcomes. Current projects examine Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) programs in Ecuador, emphasizing collective decision-making and long-term sustainability. Past work includes studies on forest governance, REDD+, and community-based resource management in Honduras, Nicaragua, and Tanzania. Dr. Hayes collaborates with international organizations, NGOs, and local communities to translate research into actionable policy. Her teaching emphasizes applying interdisciplinary approaches to address complex environmental and social challenges. She has advised multiple capstone projects and grants, including NSF-funded studies on PES program continuity and community resilience in the Global South. Her work has been disseminated through peer-reviewed journals, workshops, and policy briefs, with a focus on bridging academic and practitioner knowledge. She is a vocal advocate for equitable, participatory approaches to environmental governance and has contributed to debates on the future of conservation policy in rapidly changing socioeconomic contexts.

• Labor Economics
• Social Security Policy
• Health Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hugo Benitez-Silva is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Stony Brook University, part of the College of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on labor economics, social security policy, health economics, and computational methods. He teaches courses such as Applied Microeconomics and Graduate Workshops in Applied Microeconomics. His work examines topics like retirement behavior, disability insurance, Medicare costs, and labor market dynamics. Recent studies include analyses of Social Security reforms, the impact of vehicle recalls on accidents, and the effects of employment uncertainty on older workers. He has received several grants and awards, including the RecerCaixa 2013 Grant and FIPROS 2011 Research Awards. His research has been published in journals like Labour Economics , Review of Economics and Statistics , and Health Economics . Benitez-Silva serves as a referee for major economics journals and organized the 7th International Conference of the Society of Computational Economics. He is affiliated with the Stony Brook Center for Game Theory.

Ai-Ling Linمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Neuroimaging
• Alzheimer's Disease
• Brain Vascular Function
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ai-Ling Lin is a Professor of Radiology and Biological Sciences at the University of Missouri, affiliated with the College of Arts and Science. Her research focuses on translational neuroimaging, Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and precision health. She develops MRI, PET, and AI tools to study brain vascular/metabolic dysfunction in aging, stroke, and traumatic brain injury. Her work includes gut microbiome analysis to understand AD pathogenesis. Education: Ph.D. in 2006 from University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Research Highlights: Investigates mTOR inhibition and rapamycin for AD prevention in APOE4 carriers. Develops AI-driven diagnostic methods for AD classification. Studies diet-based models of vascular disease and astrocyte signaling. Examines gut-brain axis interactions in AD progression. Awards: 2016 New Vision Award, Fellow of American College of Nutrition, NIH ECR Program, and multiple early-career honors. Grants & Collaborations: Leads the Lin Brain Lab, focusing on AD prevention and vascular contributions to cognitive impairment. Collaborates on projects involving Alaska Native health, diabetes management, and stroke-related microbiome studies. Labs/Teams: Directs the Lin Brain Lab, integrating neuroimaging, genetics, and microbiome research to advance AD understanding and therapies.

• Investment Management
• Capital Markets
• Superannuation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

David R. Gallagher is a **Professor of Finance** at **Bond University** within the **Bond Business School**, and a member of the **Centre for Data Analytics**. He holds a PhD in Financial Economics from the University of Sydney (1999–2001). His research focuses on investment management, capital markets, superannuation, and retirement solutions. He has held leadership roles, including CEO of the UNSW-led Centre of Excellence in International Finance and Regulation (CIFR, 2013–2016) and Director of the Centre for Research in Finance (CRIF) at the AGSM. He co-founded Plato Investment Management, a successful firm now managing over A$15 billion. His work bridges academia and practice, with contributions to public policy, media commentary, and expert legal testimony. **Education**: PhD in Financial Economics, University of Sydney (2001). **Research Interests**: Investment management strategies, hedge fund performance, tax impacts on returns, institutional investor behavior, superannuation systems, and retirement funding innovation. His recent studies include analyzing emotional influences on investor behavior, capacity constraints in hedge funds, and tax erosion effects on fund alphas. **Grants & Leadership**: Incubated Plato Investment Management, led CIFR with A$41M funding, and advised governments and industry. His research has been cited over 885 times. **Labs/Teams**: Active in the **Centre for Data Analytics** at Bond University, focusing on data-driven finance research.

• Marketing
• Economics
• Consumer Behavior
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Chris Hand is a Professor of Marketing at the Department of Strategy, Marketing and Innovation, Kingston University London, within the Faculty of Business and Social Sciences. He leads the Customer Insights Research Hub and has held academic leadership roles including Course Director for BSc International Business and BBA programs. His academic background includes a PhD in Economics from the University of Portsmouth (2001), with prior research in Television Audience Statistics at Bournemouth Media School and Royal Holloway. Education BA(Hons) Economics MSc Business Economics MA Strategic Marketing Management PhD Economics (Thesis: Empirical Studies of the Demand for Cinema in the UK) PgC Learning and Teaching in Higher Education Research Interests Professor Hand’s work bridges economics and marketing, focusing on quantitative analysis of consumer behavior, entrepreneurship, and multichannel retailing. His research applies econometric methods to study self-employment impacts, digital media effects, and arts consumption patterns. Recent studies explore cyber aggression, random forest accuracy in modeling, and spatial influences on well-being. Publications Trends His 2020s research emphasizes entrepreneurship dynamics (self-employment well-being links), digital consumer behavior (social media compulsion effects), and spatial economics (regional convergence theories). Earlier work includes foundational studies on cinema demand modeling and arts audience behavior. Awards Fellow of the Higher Education Academy Certified Member of the Market Research Society Leadership & Impact He has directed Kingston’s MRes Business and Management doctoral training program and contributed to curriculum development in strategic marketing. His research actively informs policy discussions on entrepreneurship and cultural economics through applied quantitative frameworks. Research Hub As head of the Customer Insights Research Hub, he fosters interdisciplinary work on consumer decision-making and data-driven marketing strategies.

Kevin Mastersمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cardiovascular Health Psychology
• Behavior Change Interventions
• Religiousness/Spirituality and Health
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kevin Masters is Professor of Psychology at University of Colorado Denver's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. He directs research in cardiovascular health psychology examining how meaning/purpose influences health behaviors and outcomes. His NIH-funded work focuses on behavioral interventions for metabolic syndrome remission and psychological factors in cardiovascular disease. Research explores connections between religiousness/spirituality and health, particularly how meaning frameworks promote physical activity adherence. Recent studies published in Annals of Behavioral Medicine and IEEE Transactions examine psychosocial predictors of distress during COVID-19 and mortality mediation pathways. Principal investigator for the ELM Lifestyle Program multisite trial targeting metabolic syndrome. Extensive grant funding includes NIH Science of Behavior Change Network projects and American Heart Association awards. Supervises doctoral candidates in clinical health psychology. Teaches graduate courses in health psychology, behavioral medicine, and research methods. Research has been supported by NIH, VA Healthcare, and American Heart Association grants totaling over $5 million.

Eric Reinerمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Taxation
• Insurance Risk Management
• Financial Planning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Eric Reiner, MBA, MS, MA, is an Instructor in the Department of Finance • Risk Management and Insurance at the CU Denver Business School. His expertise spans taxation, insurance risk management, and financial planning. He has held teaching roles since at least 2016, earning the Excellence in Teaching Award for Non-Tenure Track Faculty in 2016. Dr. Reiner holds an MBA from the University of New Orleans, MA in Sociology, MS in Industrial/Organizational Psychology (Tulane University), and BS in Psychology from Louisiana State University. His academic and professional career bridges finance, insurance, and behavioral analysis. His research focuses on tax planning strategies, insurance industry risks, and financial advisor practices. Notable themes include inflation's impact on tax policies, commercial real estate risks, and healthcare industry dynamics. His recent articles analyze Roth conversion pitfalls, Medicare enrollment trends, and U.S. debt ceiling implications for clients. Reiner's work appears in Financial Advisor and Private Wealth magazines, covering topics like I bond yields, level-funded health plans, and tax compliance challenges. His contributions emphasize actionable insights for financial professionals navigating evolving regulatory and economic landscapes. Award-winning educator with a focus on practical financial advice, Reiner also serves as a contributor to major financial publications, bridging academic insights with real-world financial management needs.

David Timmمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Asphalt Pavements
• Full-Scale Pavement Testing
• Pavement Structural Modeling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David Timm is the Elton & Lois Huff Eminent Chair Professor (Pavements and Materials) and Department Chair of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Auburn University. He holds a Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Minnesota. His research focuses on asphalt pavements, full-scale testing, structural modeling, and sustainable pavement design. Key projects include evaluations at the National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) Test Track and studies on recycled materials and pavement longevity. Dr. Timm has received the 2024 Eugene Skok Award from the National Road Research Alliance and the 2019 James M. Robbins Excellence in Teaching Award. He serves on the Association of Asphalt Paving Technologists Board of Directors. His work integrates mechanistic-empirical design principles, pavement performance analysis, and environmental considerations to advance infrastructure resilience. Recent articles emphasize recycled materials, pavement thickness optimization, and lifecycle integration.

• Intermittent Fasting
• Chronobiology
• Cardiometabolic Diseases
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Courtney Peterson is an Associate Professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham with joint appointments in the School of Health Professions (Department of Nutrition Sciences) and School of Medicine. She holds additional associate scientist positions in multiple research centers including the Comprehensive Neuroscience Center and Comprehensive Diabetes Center. Her internationally recognized research focuses on time-restricted eating and circadian metabolism, with her work featured in prominent media outlets reaching over 104 million people. Her research program develops novel dietary interventions combining intermittent fasting, chronobiology, and diet quality to treat cardiometabolic diseases like type 2 diabetes and obesity. Secondary interests include mathematical modeling of body composition. She leads several clinical trials including a 344-person study on intermittent fasting in type 2 diabetes patients, and was first to test early time-restricted eating in humans. Recent publications show strong focus on time-restricted eating interventions, with 2023-2025 articles examining metabolic health, adherence challenges, aging impacts, and standardized terminology. Her research consistently bridges chronobiology with practical dietary interventions for metabolic disorders.

Craig H. Kennedyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Autism
• Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
• Behavioral Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Craig H. Kennedy is a Professor in the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Connecticut. His expertise focuses on Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, with a strong emphasis on behavioral assessment, intervention strategies, and comorbidity analysis. He holds a Ph.D., MS, and BA from the University of California at Santa Barbara and the University of Oregon. His research explores the intersection of health conditions and challenging behaviors in neurodevelopmental populations, emphasizing evidence-based interventions. Key areas include sleep deprivation impacts, pharmacological effects on behavior, and single-case experimental designs. Kennedy’s work spans clinical, methodological, and policy domains, with contributions to disability care and preventive strategies. Publications highlight longitudinal trends in behavior analysis, reinforcement mechanisms, and policy implications for individuals with disabilities. His office is located at Gentry Building 439, Storrs campus, and he can be reached via email at craig.kennedy@uconn.edu.

Mark J. Kamstraمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Behavioral Finance
• Asset Pricing
• Capital Markets
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mark J. Kamstra is a Professor of Finance at York University's Schulich School of Business and holds the Richard E. Waugh Chair in Business History. He obtained his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of California, San Diego, and has held visiting positions at Stanford University, Rady School of Management, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. His research explores behavioral finance and empirical asset pricing, with a focus on how psychological factors like Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) influence market dynamics. Kamstra's work bridges traditional financial theory with behavioral anomalies, examining investor risk tolerance, attention mechanisms, and market seasonality. His publications demonstrate a consistent focus on seasonality effects, behavioral drivers of asset prices, and methodological innovations in financial modeling. Key themes include daylight-saving impacts on markets, mutual fund flows, and annuity pricing. Scientific Awards: Canadian Securities Institute Research Foundation Professorship (2015-2018) Multiple SSHRC research grants (2022-2027, 2011-2015) NYSE Best Paper on Equity Trading (1994) Kamstra has advised over 15 doctoral students and supervised dissertations on topics including asset pricing and behavioral finance. He leads the 'Digital Currencies' project, a collaboration with the Bank of Canada exploring blockchain applications.

Jun Hee Anمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Pension Finance
• Actuarial Science
• Household Finance
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jun Hee An is a Lecturer and PhD Candidate at Tilburg University, affiliated with the Department of Econometrics & Operations Research within the Tilburg School of Economics and Management. His research focuses on pension finance, actuarial science, and household finance, particularly addressing income stability for retirees and longevity risk mitigation. His PhD is funded by the Korea Life Insurance Association, under the supervision of Prof. T. E. Nijman and Prof. A. D. Waegenaere. Education: PhD in Finance (Expected 2025), Tilburg University MRes in Finance (2020), Tilburg University MSc in Pension Finance (2018), Kyung Hee University BSc in Finance (2016), Hanyang University Research Interests: Jun Hee explores optimal policy/product designs to enhance retiree welfare, including variable annuities' welfare effects across socio-economic groups. He also investigates ESG investing strategies among institutional investors like pension funds. His work bridges actuarial techniques with lifecycle economics to address aging society challenges. Teaching: Statistics for Pre-master (2020-2021) Risk and Regulation (2021-2022) Data Analysis for EBE (2021-2022) Labs/Teams: Collaborates with Tilburg’s Finance Research Group, focusing on pension economics and actuarial modeling. His work integrates academic and industry perspectives through partnerships with the Korea Life Insurance Association.