جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Roberto PASTRESمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Marine Ecology
• Aquaculture Sustainability
• Environmental Modeling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Roberto Pastres is an Associate Professor at the Department of Environmental Sciences, Informatics and Statistics, Ca' Foscari University of Venice. He specializes in ecology, with a focus on coastal ecosystems, aquaculture sustainability, and environmental modeling. His research integrates interdisciplinary approaches to address challenges in marine resource management, including aquaculture impacts, water quality, and climate change adaptation. Teaching: He teaches Environmental Modelling (Master's level) and Ecology courses in Environmental Engineering and Cultural Heritage programs. Recent teaching roles include: Environmental Modelling (6 cfu) for M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences Ecology of Cultural Heritage (6 cfu) for M.Sc. in Conservation Science Research Interests: Pastres' work spans ecological modeling, sustainable aquaculture practices, and ecosystem services valuation. Key projects include: Leading the GAIN H2020 project for green aquaculture intensification Contributing to EU-funded initiatives like BeBlue (aquaponics) and FORCE (Egyptian fisheries) Modeling coastal zone management strategies for the Venice Lagoon Grants & Projects: He coordinates or participates in multiple EU and national grants, including: H2020 GAIN (2018-2022): €6M for sustainable aquaculture innovation Interreg BeBlue (2023-2025): Promoting sustainable aquaponics Life12 NAT/IT/000331: Restoring Venice Lagoon seagrass beds Labs/Teams: Active in the Research Institute for Green and Blue Growth and the Interconnected Nord-Est Innovation Ecosystem. Collaborates with international teams on digital twin systems for aquaculture and precision farming tools.

• performance management
• business analytics
• strategic management accounting
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Anna Raffoni serves as a Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance at Loughborough Business School, Loughborough University, and holds the strategic role of Programme Lead for Social Science Research (Business and Management Studies). She joined the institution in January 2015 after accumulating academic experience at the University of East Anglia, Cranfield University School of Management, and the University of Bologna, establishing herself as a key contributor to the Accounting and Finance research group. Her academic foundation includes a PhD in Management Accounting (specializing in customer value management) awarded by the University of Florence in 2009, which continues to inform her interdisciplinary research trajectory. Raffoni's scholarly work centers on performance management, business analytics, and strategic management accounting, with publications appearing in premier journals including the European Journal of Operational Research, British Accounting Review, Production, Planning & Control, and Omega. Her research uniquely bridges quantitative operations research methods with accounting frameworks, particularly examining how data analytics transforms traditional performance measurement in banking and service sectors through techniques like machine learning and data envelopment analysis. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2012-2024) reveals a clear evolution toward integrating advanced analytics with performance management systems. She has pioneered multidimensional efficiency measurement in banking branches, explored total cost of ownership in supply chains, and investigated strategic performance measurement adoption, consistently demonstrating how operational research methods solve real-world accounting challenges while advancing theoretical models. Her scientific recognition features the Dean’s Award for Early Career Teacher of the Year (2017), acknowledging her excellence in undergraduate and postgraduate instruction. In her capacity as Programme Lead, Raffoni shapes research strategy and supports faculty development across Business and Management Studies. While specific supervisees and grant details aren't documented in available materials, her leadership role and active publication record indicate substantial engagement in research mentorship and academic community building. She actively collaborates within Loughborough's Accounting and Finance research group, contributing to interdisciplinary projects that address contemporary challenges in financial management through analytical approaches, with emerging work suggesting increasing focus on artificial intelligence applications in performance systems.

Peter Newmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Visitor management in protected areas
• Soundscape/acoustic management in parks
• Transportation management and planning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Peter Newman, Ph.D., serves as Dean of the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Vermont since July 1, 2024, and holds the Suzie and Allen Martin Professor title. With a career spanning decades, he has conducted extensive research on visitor management in protected areas, soundscape management, and transportation planning, partnering with the National Park Service's Natural Sounds and Night Sky Division since 2012. Education Ph.D. in Natural Resources, University of Vermont M.S. in Forest Resource Management, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry B.A. in Political Science, University of Rochester His research focuses on social carrying capacity decision-making in protected area management, with fieldwork across major U.S. parks including Denali, Grand Canyon, and Great Smokies. He has developed frameworks for acoustic management and Leave No Trace efficacy, contributing to sustainable outdoor recreation practices. Scientific Awards: Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit National Award (2012) George Wright Society National Award for Achievement in Social Sciences (2013) Throughout his career, Newman has led high-quality teaching at Penn State's Graduate Degree Program in Acoustics and mentored numerous students through research projects on wildlife approach norms, pandemic recreation shifts, and waste management strategies in national parks. He previously served as a Park Ranger in Yosemite and Backcountry Patrol member in Idaho.

Steven V. Leyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Organic Chemistry
• Flow Chemistry
• Green Chemistry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Steven V. Ley leads the Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry at the University of Cambridge, focusing on transformative research in flow chemistry, organic synthesis, and green chemistry. His work emphasizes sustainable methodologies and the integration of advanced technologies like microcontrollers and automation to revolutionize chemical processes. In 2018, he received the prestigious Arthur C. Cope Award—the first UK-based recipient—recognizing groundbreaking contributions to organic chemistry. Research interests include developing continuous flow systems for hazardous reaction management, immobilized reagents, and machine-assisted synthesis. Collaborations span academia and industry, notably through spin-off company New Path Molecular , which applies cutting-edge synthesis techniques to pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Key publications highlight innovations in flow chemistry applications, sustainable process design, and automation. His work bridges chemistry with engineering, aiming to address global challenges in resource efficiency and environmental impact. Awards: Arthur C. Cope Award (2018) Lab/Teams: Active research group at the University of Cambridge; collaborates with New Path Molecular on commercial applications.

Elsa A. Olivettiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Materials
• Environmental Engineering
• Materials Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Elsa A. Olivetti is the Jerry McAfee (1940) Professor in Engineering and Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at MIT, and a MacVicar Faculty Fellow. She leads the Olivetti Group, focusing on sustainable materials design, recycling strategies, and computational models for environmental and economic impact assessment. Her work bridges materials science with sustainability, emphasizing circular economy principles and decarbonization. Education: B.S. in Engineering Science from University of Virginia (2000); Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from MIT (2007). Her doctoral research centered on lithium-ion battery electrode materials. She joined MIT’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering (DMSE) in 2014 as an Assistant Professor, later advancing to full Professor. She co-directs the MIT Climate & Sustainability Consortium and chairs the MIT Climate Nucleus. Research interests include: sustainable materials systems, recycling-friendly material design, waste mining, and AI-driven materials discovery. She develops models for cost prediction, environmental impact analysis, and policy-relevant supply chain dynamics. Notable contributions include high-throughput zeolite design and battery recycling frameworks. Awards include the Bose Teaching Award (2021), NSF Early Career Award (2018), and Minerals, Metals & Materials Society Early Career Fellowship (2019). Her work emphasizes education and curriculum development, including courses for MIT’s Climate Scholars program. Labs/Teams: Olivetti Group (MIT), MIT Climate & Sustainability Consortium. Active in global sustainability initiatives, focusing on materials for energy transition and climate resilience.

• Theoretical Chemistry
• Electrochemistry
• Catalysis
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Christopher J. Stein is an Associate Professor of Theoretical Chemistry at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), part of the TUM School of Natural Sciences. His research focuses on theoretical (electro-)catalysis, developing electronic-structure models and solvation/embedding methods to understand and optimize catalytic processes. He leads the Stein Group, which integrates computational chemistry with high-throughput simulations to advance energy materials and battery technologies. His work emphasizes realistic modeling of catalyst behavior under operational conditions and has contributed to advancements in quantum embedding and automated reaction mechanism exploration. Education and Career: Earned his PhD in Theoretical Chemistry, with postdoctoral research at Caltech (2017-2020). Became an Associate Professor at TU Munich in 2023. He previously held roles at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and contributed to projects like the BIG-MAP Materials Acceleration Platform. Research Interests: Theoretical chemistry, electrochemical interfaces, battery materials, high-throughput computational methods, and machine learning integration. His group explores topics like solid electrolyte interphases, charge transfer mechanisms, and automated workflows for materials discovery. Awards: While no explicit awards are listed, his contributions to materials acceleration platforms and theoretical catalysis have been widely recognized in the field. His work has been featured in journals like Journal of Chemical Physics , Chemical Science , and Angewandte Chemie . Labs/Teams: Leads the Stein Group at TUM, collaborating with institutions like the Munich Data Science Institute and MIRMI. His lab focuses on computational tools for accelerating energy material development, including quantum embedding and cloud-based simulations.

• Accounting
• Sustainable Development
• Fintech
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Hakim BEN OTHMAN holds a Professorship in Accounting at ICN Business School (France), with 25 years of academic experience spanning research, teaching, and professional practice. His work focuses on Fintech, financial reporting standards (IFRS), corporate governance, and social responsibility disclosures. He has held leadership roles including President of the Research Committee at the American University of Malta (AUM) and chaired the Accounting Group at Tunisia’s first U.S.-style business school. He is an accredited trainer with ITTCC and has served on editorial boards for four ABS/ABDC-ranked journals. Education: He earned a PhD in Accounting from the University of Tunis (2005), followed by two Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (France/Tunisia). He holds an MBA from ISCAE (1998) and a Bachelor’s in Accounting from Carthage University (1995). Research Interests: His work bridges accounting practices with technological advancements (blockchain/Fintech), sustainability (UN SDGs), and cross-cultural studies on tax evasion/corruption. Notable contributions include machine learning analyses of E-government efficacy and cultural impacts on financial behaviors. He has been awarded the Emerald Literati Prize (2016/2017) and the U.S. IVLP program for entrepreneurship development. Teaching: He teaches courses on blockchain technologies, financial data analysis, and accounting standards across institutions like ICN (France), PSU (Saudi Arabia), and the American University of Malta. Recent courses include blockchain strategies at the Paris La Defense campus and fintech’s role in sustainable finance. Professional Experience: Formerly a consultant at Deloitte and KPMG, he led ACCA training programs and participated in AACSB accreditation processes. He has supervised 9 PhD students and reviewed numerous doctoral theses internationally, serving on Tunisia’s National Examiner Board for academic hiring.

• Ergonomics
• Digital Human Modeling
• Manufacturing Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Lars Hanson is a Professor of Product Design Engineering at the University of Skövde's School of Engineering Science. His research focuses on ergonomics, digital human modeling, and optimizing manufacturing systems with a strong emphasis on human well-being and sustainable production. He leads projects like LITMUS (Industry 4.0 to 5.0 transition) and has contributed to developing tools such as IPS IMMA for ergonomic simulations. Active in virtual verification of human-robot collaboration and smart textile systems for workplace safety Published extensively in journals like International Journal of Human Factors Modelling and Simulation and IEEE Access Editor of conference proceedings and contributor to industry standards in automotive and healthcare sectors Research interests include multi-objective optimization of factory layouts, musculoskeletal risk assessment, and integrating ergonomic evaluations into product design processes. Current projects address Industry 5.0 sustainability challenges through digital twin technologies and smart manufacturing solutions.

Mitra Taheriمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Science
• Electron Microscopy
• Additive Manufacturing
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Mitra Taheri is a Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University, serving as Director of the Materials Characterization and Processing (MCP) facility and a member of the Hopkins Extreme Materials Institute. She holds affiliations with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and the Ralph O’Connor Sustainable Energy Institute. Her research focuses on electron microscopy, particularly in-situ and operando techniques, combined with artificial intelligence to study materials under extreme conditions (e.g., high temperatures, radiation, and oxidation). She aims to accelerate materials discovery by integrating AI with microscopy for real-time analysis. Dr. Taheri earned her BS, MSE, and PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University. Her work spans corrosion-resistant alloys, additive manufacturing, quantum materials, and biomaterials. Research sponsors include PNNL, JHU, NSF, ARPA-E, and ONR. She leads the Dynamic Characterization Group (DCG), which develops autonomous platforms for materials analysis and explores applications in energy, aerospace, and medical systems. Key research areas include: Design of corrosion-resistant multi-principal element alloys AI-driven microscopy for real-time material behavior insights Additive manufacturing of soft magnetic composites for electric vehicles Biomedical hydrogels for tissue engineering Her team develops novel materials and tools to probe structural, functional, and biological systems across scales, with an emphasis on sustainability and extreme environment applications.

Simon Lindgrenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Digital Sociology
• Political Science
• Social Media Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Simon Lindgren is a Professor of Sociology and Director of DIGSUM (Digital Societies and Media) at Umeå University's Department of Sociology. His research focuses on politics, power, and resistance in the context of digital technologies, employing methods like critical discourse analysis, computational text analysis, and social network analysis. He leads interdisciplinary research on social dimensions of digital technology, including AI ethics, algorithmic governance, and digital activism. Key research areas include algorithmic politics, social media mobilization, critical AI studies, and data activism. Lindgren has directed projects such as 'Programmable Politics,' exploring algorithmic automation in civil society, and '#NeverForget vs. #NeverHappened,' analyzing Holocaust commemoration on social media. His work bridges sociology with computational methods, emphasizing the sociotechnical implications of digital tools. Recent publications address bot activity in progressive movements, class dynamics in AI research, and mental health discourse on Instagram. Lindgren has secured grants for AI ethics projects and co-authored works like the Handbook of Critical Studies of Artificial Intelligence . His research further explores digital care for aging populations and misinformation during emergencies. Lindgren coordinates the 'AI and Society' research group and has advised numerous collaborative projects at Umeå University. His work frequently intersects with policy analysis, aiming to inform governance of emerging digital technologies while critiquing techno-solutionist approaches.

Simon Yangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Robotics
• Control Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Simon Yang is a Professor in the School of Engineering at the University of Guelph, part of the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences. His research focuses on artificial intelligence, robotics, sensors, control systems, and bio-inspired intelligence. He has contributed to advanced robotics applications, including mobile robot navigation, underwater vehicle control, and agricultural automation. Dr. Yang holds editorial roles for journals such as the International Journal of Robotics and Automation and IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics . His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical implementations in areas like sensor networks, machine learning, and multi-agent systems. Recent projects include developing robust control frameworks for autonomous systems, digital twin applications, and bio-inspired neural network algorithms. His research emphasizes real-world challenges in robotics, environmental monitoring, and precision agriculture, with a focus on integrating AI-driven solutions for enhanced decision-making and system reliability. Professional contributions include advisory roles in multiple journals and conference committees, reflecting his leadership in the field.

Ram Samudralaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bioinformatics
• Computational Biology
• Drug Discovery
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Ram Samudrala is a Professor and Chief of the Division of Bioinformatics at the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences . His research focuses on multiscale computational biology , integrating protein structure prediction , drug discovery , and translational science to address medical challenges. He leads the development of the CANDO platform for therapeutic drug discovery and co-directs the Informatics Core at the Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute. PhD in Computational Biology (University of Maryland, 1997) BA in Computing Science and Genetics (Ohio Wesleyan University, 1993) Postdoctoral Fellowship in Protein Folding (Stanford University, 1997-2001) His work spans structural biology , genomics , and computational drug design , with applications in dentistry , infectious diseases , and cancer . He has received prestigious awards including the NIH Director's Pioneer Award (2010) and multiple Wiki Science Prizes . Samudrala's group collaborates globally, emphasizing in silico methods followed by in vitro and in vivo validation. Key grants include $1.22M NIH NCATS ASPIRE Reduction-to-Practice Award and $4.5M NIH/NLM BRIGHT Training Grant . 2023 Finalist, Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute Clinical Research Achievement Awards 2016 MacArthur Foundation 100&Change Top 50 2008 Alberta Heritage Foundation Visiting Scientist Award 2005 NSF CAREER Award He directs the BRIGHT Short-Term Training Program and serves on multiple editorial boards and review panels. Samudrala's group maintains a Protinfo web server for structural predictions and the Bioverse framework for systems-level analyses.

Huadong Moمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Power and energy systems
• Cyber-physical systems
• Manufacturing systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Huadong Mo is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Systems and Computing, University of New South Wales (UNSW) Canberra, Australia. He holds a B.E. degree in automation from the University of Science and Technology of China (2012) and a Ph.D. in systems engineering and engineering management from the City University of Hong Kong (2016). Prior to his current position, he was a research associate at ETH Zurich's Reliability and Risk Engineering Lab (2016-2019) and a Lecturer at UNSW Canberra (2019-2021). Dr. Mo's educational background includes a strong foundation in systems engineering with international experience across China, Switzerland, and Australia. His career trajectory demonstrates a progression from academic research to faculty positions with increasing responsibilities in teaching and research leadership. His research focuses on enhancing the resilience, performance, and security of complex systems using learning-based algorithms, primarily in power and energy systems, cyber-physical systems, and manufacturing systems. He applies data analytics to understand system evolution under uncertainties, with particular emphasis on prognostics and health management, sustainable transportation, robust operation of power systems under extreme events, and reinforcement learning-based asset management. His work bridges theoretical advances with practical applications in critical infrastructure. Analysis of Dr. Mo's recent publications reveals a strong focus on energy systems, particularly in the integration of machine learning with power grid management, battery storage systems, and resilience against cyber threats. His research shows a clear trajectory toward increasingly complex system integration, with growing emphasis on multi-vector energy communities, cross-domain prediction, and uncertainty-aware energy management. The interdisciplinary nature of his work spans electrical engineering, computer science, and operations research. 2024 IEEE SMC Early Career Award 2023 Visiting Research Fellowship (Jean d'Alembert Pour Fellowship) Gold Medal in 2024 China International College Student Innovation Competition (as supervisor) Arc PGC Supervisor Award (2021) IEEE SMC Outstanding Chapter Award (2021) Alumni Achievement Award from City University of Hong Kong (2019) Dr. Mo actively supervises numerous HDR students working on cutting-edge research topics including battery health monitoring, quantum control, reinforcement learning for power systems, and explainable AI for energy management. He leads multiple significant research grants totaling over 3 million AUD, including projects funded by ARC, Energy Innovation Fund, and international collaborations with institutions like ETH Zurich, Cambridge, and Tsinghua University. His research group maintains strong international connections, facilitating student exchanges and collaborative research. As Postgraduate Course Coordinator of Systems Engineering and Chair of IEEE SMC ACT Chapter, Dr. Mo plays a significant role in academic leadership and professional community building. His research team collaborates with industry partners on practical implementations of their theoretical work, particularly in the energy sector.

Madison Loreمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Urban Planning
• Data Analytics
• Sustainable Transitions
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Madison Lore is an incoming Assistant Professor in the Department of City and Regional Planning at Cornell University's College of Architecture, Art, and Planning, beginning her tenure in January 2026. Her interdisciplinary research integrates urban planning, data science, and sustainability, focusing on how large-scale data and information environments shape public behaviors and perceptions around sustainable transitions in housing, transportation, and energy systems. She holds a Ph.D. from the School of Community and Regional Planning at the University of British Columbia, a Master's in Applied Mathematics, and a dual Bachelor's in Mathematics and Physics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Her academic journey reflects a strong technical foundation applied to pressing urban challenges. Madison’s research interests span urban data science, machine learning, infrastructure and land use planning, social policy, and sustainable transportation. She investigates how algorithmic and data-driven methods can be used responsibly to uncover social norms, institutional influences, and individual support for sustainable policies, particularly in contexts of information overload. Her recent publications demonstrate a strong trajectory in applying hybrid deep learning and natural language processing to urban text data, evaluating equity in public mobility, and modeling transportation preferences through digital footprints. These works reflect a consistent theme: leveraging data analytics to promote equitable and sustainable urban futures. Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (2023–2026) Bombardier Sustainable Transportation Fellowship (2022) The Bill and Nancy Siegmann Applied Mathematical Modeling Prize (2018) Leonhard Euler Award for Excellence in Mathematical Modeling (2016) Climate Social Science Network Grant on Big Oil’s Climate Disinformation (2024) Madison has presented her work at major conferences including the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, the International Conference on Travel Behavior Research, and the American Planning Association National Conference. While no formal advisees are listed, her role as an incoming assistant professor suggests future mentorship of graduate students in urban planning and data analytics. She is affiliated with the PLACE Lab and brings expertise from prior work in nuclear physics and applied mathematics into her current urban sustainability research.

• Nano-Engineering
• Opto-Electronics
• Photonics
• +۱۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Anna Baldycheva is a Senior Lecturer in Electronic Engineering at the University of Exeter, within the College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences. She leads the interdisciplinary STEMM Laboratory, focusing on applied R&D in smart materials, photonics, AI, and IoT. With prior research experience at MIT, Trinity College Dublin, and Tyndall National Institute, she has established herself as an internationally recognized innovator and entrepreneur in emerging technologies. PhD in Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Trinity College Dublin (2008–2012) BSc (Hons) in Physics, St. Petersburg State University (2003–2008) Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice, University of Exeter (2016–2017) Postgraduate Certificate in Technology Management, Smurfit Business School (2009–2010) Her research spans Nano-Engineering, Opto-Electronics, Photonics, AI, and IoT , with a strong emphasis on real-world applications. She pioneers work in fluid opto-electronics , graphene nanocoatings , and AI-driven emotion recognition and early cancer detection . Her lab develops smart composite materials for flexible electronics, e-textiles, and structural applications, integrating machine learning into healthcare, education, and communications systems. The recent publications highlight a strong trend toward applied interdisciplinary innovation , combining materials science with AI and photonics for healthcare diagnostics, energy-efficient computing, and educational technology. Her work frequently bridges fundamental physics with commercialization potential, as seen in spin-out technologies like GSurf and the Electronic-Nose for lung cancer detection. Fellow, Royal Microscopical Society (RMS) Fellow, Higher Education Academy (FHEA) Expert, Future and Emerging Technologies, European Commission Featured in Forbes and Forbes Tech Council Editor-in-Chief, InSTEMM Journal Associate Editor, Nature Scientific Reports and Discover Nano Trustee, Royal Microscopical Society Founder, STEMM Global Scientific Society Founder, It’s Her! Women in STEMM Initiative Dr. Baldycheva actively supervises PhD students and has secured industrial collaborations with organizations such as Qinetiq and Lumentum. She leads multiple outreach initiatives, including STEMM Junior for underprivileged children, and serves on the committee for the Jocelyn Bell Brunel PhD Scholarship. She has raised significant research funding through national and international grants, though specific grant names are not listed. She leads the STEMM Laboratory , a multidisciplinary research group with divisions in Smart Composite Materials, Machine Learning & AI, and Opto-Electronics & Photonics. The lab emphasizes industry collaboration and technology transfer, having produced a university spin-out (GSurf) and multiple media-highlighted innovations.