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Brian Y. Chenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Bioinformatics
• Structural Biology
• Computational Biology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Brian Y. Chen is an Associate Professor and Doctoral Program Director in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at Lehigh University. His research focuses on bioinformatics, structural biology, and machine learning applications in computational biology. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Rice University and B.A. degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science from Rutgers University. Dr. Chen's work emphasizes developing algorithms to analyze protein structures, protein-protein interactions, and ligand binding mechanisms. He has contributed to tools like DeepVASP-S and MechPPI, which explain molecular interactions and predict binding specificity. His recent projects include Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis using multimodal data and containerization frameworks for bioinformatics software. He previously served as a postdoctoral researcher in Barry Honig's Lab at Columbia University, where he contributed to the Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics. His research spans structural bioinformatics, computational methods for protein function prediction, and interdisciplinary applications in medicine and materials science. Key achievements include a nomination for Outstanding Mentorship (2017) and collaborative projects funded by the Army Research Lab and Lehigh University. His lab explores cutting-edge AI techniques for biomedical problems, including interpretable machine learning models and scalable bioinformatics pipelines.

Nan Marie Jokerstمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Photonics
• Optoelectronic Devices
• Integrated Optoelectronics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Nan Marie Jokerst is the J. A. Jones Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering and Executive Director of the Duke Shared Materials Instrumentation Facility. She previously served as Chair of the Duke Academic Council (2014-2015) and Associate Dean for six years. B.S. in Physics, Creighton University (1982) M.S.E.E., University of Southern California (1984) Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California (1989) Her research spans chip-scale photonic sensing systems , III-V thin-film lasers on silicon , metamaterials , and heterogeneous integration . She develops optical systems for medical diagnostics, environmental monitoring, and security applications through the Jokerst Laboratory, which combines optical system design, optoelectronic device development, and semiconductor fabrication expertise. Her recent publications show strong focus on terahertz strain mapping using metamaterials, multi-pixel tissue characterization for cancer margin detection, and microfluidic sensing platforms with embedded photodetectors. Key trends include advancing non-destructive structural monitoring and miniaturized biomedical diagnostics through novel photonic integration techniques. IEEE Fellow (2003) Optica Fellow (2001) NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award IEEE Third Millennium Medal IEEE/HP Harriet B. Rigas Medal USC Viterbi School Alumni Award She has advised numerous graduate students in photonic device research and secured major grants including the NSF National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure ($6M, 2015-2021) and NNCI: North Carolina Research Triangle Nanotechnology Network ($20M, 2020-2026). Her leadership extends to co-founding Triangle Women in STEM and serving on the National Academies Board on Global Science and Technology. The Duke Shared Materials Instrumentation Facility under her direction provides critical cleanroom and characterization resources for interdisciplinary research.

Tianhua Xuمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Optical Communication Networks
• Optical Sensing Systems
• Optoelectronics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Tianhua Xu is a Reader in the School of Engineering at the University of Warwick and an Honorary Lecturer in the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering at University College London (UCL). He holds a Ph.D. in Optical Communications and Intelligent Signal Processing from KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden, followed by postdoctoral and research roles at KTH, RISE Acreo, DTU, and UCL. His research focuses on optical communication systems, intelligent signal processing, machine learning, optical sensing, and advanced energy systems. He has secured major grants, including a €1.8M EU Horizon Europe project (SPAR) and a £285K UK National Grid initiative. Dr. Xu serves as an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Communications and the Journal of the European Optical Society-RP, and chairs technical groups in the Optical Society of America. He has authored over 200 publications, including invited book chapters, with a Google Scholar h-index of 32. Current projects involve smart photonic sensing, energy storage systems, and deep learning in optical networks. His lab oversees six PhD students and multiple postdoctoral researchers. He actively recruits students through global scholarships and oversees vibrant research teams in optical communications, sensing, and energy systems.

Scott T. M. Dawsonمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Fluid Mechanics
• Dynamical Systems
• Control Theory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Scott T. M. Dawson is an Assistant Professor in the Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering Department at Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech). He holds positions in the Armour College of Engineering and leads research at the intersection of fluid mechanics, dynamical systems, control theory, and data science. His work focuses on extracting dynamic models from large datasets to analyze and control turbulent flows and unsteady aerodynamic systems. Education includes a Ph.D. and M.A. from Princeton University (2017, 2013), and B.Eng. and B.S. degrees from Monash University (2010, 2009). Prior to Illinois Tech, he was a postdoctoral scholar at Caltech’s Graduate Aerospace Laboratories under Prof. Beverley McKeon. Research interests emphasize reduced-order modeling, data-driven techniques for fluid flows, and flow control applications. His group’s work is supported by NSF, AFOSR, and DOE grants. Recent projects include sparsity-promoting methods for flow analysis, wavelet-based resolvent analysis, and neural network-driven flow control systems. Publications span over 60 peer-reviewed articles, with a focus on turbulence modeling, transient flow dynamics, and machine learning integration in fluid mechanics. Key contributions include novel algorithms for isolating amplification mechanisms in wall-bounded flows and robust neural network frameworks for closed-loop flow stabilization. Grants and collaborations include multi-year NSF CAREER funding for automated distillation of coherent flow structures. Ongoing efforts explore time-localized spectral methods, nonlinear dimensionality reduction, and hydrogen decarbonization in vehicular systems.

Vikram Deshpandeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mechanobiology
• Solid mechanics
• Data-driven mechanics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Vikram Deshpande is a Professor in the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge, UK, where he has been employed since 2010. He also maintains significant international connections, having served as a Visiting Professor at the Technical University of Eindhoven (2009-2017) and previously holding positions at the University of California, Santa Barbara and Brown University. His research spans multiple disciplines within solid mechanics and materials science, focusing on fundamental mechanisms that govern material behavior across different scales. His research interests encompass Mechanobiology , where he explores cellular organization mechanisms; Solid mechanics with applications to impact and failure; Data-driven mechanics approaches; Microarchitectured solids including mechanical metamaterials; Fluid-structure interaction in impact scenarios; Chemo-mechanics of battery materials; and Dislocation mechanics for understanding material deformation. His work uniquely bridges fundamental physics with practical engineering applications, particularly in developing materials with tailored mechanical properties. The analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on mechanical metamaterials, cellular mechanics, and electro-chemo-mechanical phenomena in energy storage systems. His research demonstrates a consistent pattern of addressing fundamental scientific questions while maintaining strong connections to practical engineering applications, particularly in materials design, protective systems, and energy technologies. His publications frequently combine experimental approaches with sophisticated modeling techniques across multiple scales. 2024 Zdeněk P. Bažant Medal for Failure and Damage Prevention 2023 Fellow, Royal Academy of Engineering and International Member US National Academy of Engineering 2022 Warner T. Koiter Medal and William Prager Medal 2022 European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant 2021 Gili Agostinelli Prize and IIT Bombay Distinguished Alumnus Award 2020 Fellow, Royal Society of London and Rodney Hill Prize Professor Deshpande has served on numerous editorial boards including the Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids (current Associate Editor), Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering, and Proceedings of the Royal Society A. He chairs the Royal Society Sectional Committee 4 and serves on the Advisory Board of the European Mechanics Society EUROMECH. His leadership extends to directing the International Conference on Fracture and chairing the EUROMECH Mechanics of Materials Conference committee. His research group at Cambridge, accessible through cambridgesolidmechanics.co.uk, focuses on developing fundamental understanding of material behavior to enable the design of next-generation engineering materials.

Dan M. Ionelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Alternative and Renewable Energy Technologies
• Electric Machines and Power Electronic Drives
• Electromagnetic Devices
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dan M. Ionel, Professor and inaugural L. Stanley Pigman Chair in Power at the University of Kentucky (UK), directs the Power and Energy Institute Kentucky (PEIK). He is affiliated with the SPARK Laboratory in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, focusing on renewable energy, electric machines, and smart grids. Alternative and Renewable Energy Technologies Electric Machines and Power Electronic Drives Electromagnetic Devices Electric Power Systems Energy Storage Smart Grids and Buildings His research integrates machine learning with electromagnetic design for applications like electric vehicles and aircraft propulsion. Recent work includes axial flux permanent magnet machines with Halbach arrays and cryogenic thermal management systems. Scientific awards include IEEE Fellowship. Research is sponsored by NSF, DOE, NASA, and industry partners like ANSYS, EPRI, and Regal Rexnord. Collaborations span national labs (NREL, ORNL), utilities (LG&E, TVA), and aerospace entities.

Young-Jin Chaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Deep Learning
• Structural Health Monitoring (SHM)
• Autonomous UAVs
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Young-Jin Cha is a tenured full Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Manitoba, affiliated with the Price Faculty of Engineering. He holds a PhD from Texas A&M University and has postdoctoral experience at MIT. His research focuses on deep learning-based structural health monitoring (SHM), autonomous UAVs for infrastructure inspection, and smart transportation systems, with over 100 peer-reviewed publications and $1.2M in grants. He is a Fellow of ASCE and has received notable awards including the 2021 Merit Award and 2022 International Association of Advanced Materials Scientist Award. His work has been cited over 9,200 times globally. Research interests include automated SHM with UAVs, nonlinear system identification, unsupervised deep learning for damage detection, and sustainable infrastructure design. He serves as an editor for journals like Structural Control & Health Monitoring and Engineering Reports . His lab, the Laboratory for Infrastructure Science and Technology (LIST), develops advanced technologies for infrastructure resilience. Key achievements include pioneering deep learning-based SHM with UAVs, top-cited papers in civil engineering journals, and leadership in organizing international conferences. He actively seeks graduate students for research in AI-driven infrastructure solutions.

Jie Xuمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Polymer Electronics
• Flexible Electronics
• Sustainable Materials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jie Xu is a Scientist at Argonne National Laboratory and a CASE Affiliated Scientist at the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering . Her research focuses on engineering durable, scalable, and sustainable polymer semiconductors for skin-like electronics and autonomous material discovery. Education : PhD in Chemistry (Nanjing University), Postdoctoral Fellow (Stanford University) Her research bridges polymer physics , self-driving laboratories , and AI-guided material synthesis to address challenges in stretchable electronics, recyclable polymers, and energy-efficient manufacturing. She pioneered polymer circuits that remain conductive under extreme deformation and developed the first roll-to-roll mass-production method for stretchable semiconductors. Her 15 most recent articles highlight advancements in AI-driven polymer discovery , biodegradable electronics , and multi-modal energy dissipation . Key themes include autonomous experimentation , hydrogen-bonded polymer systems , and machine learning for conjugated polymers , with applications in wearable medical sensors , soft robotics , and human-computer interfaces . Scientific accolades include the Materials Research Society Postdoctoral Award , MIT Technology Review’s Innovators Under 35 , and recognition as a Scialog Fellow . She serves on editorial boards for APL Machine Learning and Flexible Electronics , and her team at Argonne includes postdocs and students working on self-driving labs and degradable polymers .

Cristina Torres-Machiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Infrastructure Asset Management
• Sustainability and Resilience in Transportation
• Decision-Making and Optimization Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Cristina Torres-Machi is an Assistant Professor of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder, holding the Beavers Professorship of Construction Engineering. She earned her PhD in Civil Engineering from Universitat Politècnica de Valencia and Universidad Católica de Chile (2015), a MSc in Planning and Management in Civil Engineering (2012) and BSc in Civil Engineering (2008) from Universitat Politècnica de Valencia. Her research focuses on infrastructure asset management, sustainability/resilience in transportation, and decision-making optimization systems. She leads the Innovation for Resilient Infrastructure (IRI) research group, advancing methodologies for long-term infrastructure management. Recognized with awards including the Abertis International Award (2016) and excellence in PhD dissertation (2015/2017), she serves as Chair of ASCE’s Construction Research Council and Vice-Chair of TRB’s Transportation Asset Management committee. Her work integrates machine learning, predictive analytics, and data science to improve pavement performance and lifecycle cost analyses. Professional affiliations include the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and active roles in TRB committees. Research emphasizes pavement rehabilitation strategies, flood impact modeling, and equitable infrastructure adoption trends. Over 60 publications (60+ citations) span journal articles, conference proceedings, and book chapters, with projects funded by public/private agencies. Current projects explore satellite-based monitoring, EV infrastructure impacts, and disaster-resilient traffic systems. Her recent work addresses procurement fallacies in design-build projects and integrates social vulnerability assessments in natural hazard planning.

Chengzong Pangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Power Systems
• Electrical Engineering
• Control Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Chengzong Pang is an Associate Professor and MSECE Graduate Coordinator at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, Wichita State University. His work focuses on power systems, electrical engineering innovations, and renewable energy integration. He specializes in transient stability analysis, control systems, and smart grid technologies. Research Interests: Dr. Pang's expertise includes advanced control strategies for power electronics (e.g., PMSM, UPQC), machine learning applications for grid stability (LSTM/SVM), and energy storage solutions for renewable integration. His research also addresses challenges in microgrid operation, subsynchronous oscillation mitigation, and battery storage systems. Key Trends in Publications: Over 20 years of publications (2002–2022) emphasize: (1) Machine learning for power system analysis, (2) Control system design for renewable integration, (3) Grid stability enhancement via advanced algorithms, and (4) Smart grid infrastructure optimization. Recent works (2021–2022) highlight transient stability prediction and ANFIS-based power quality solutions. Labs/Teams: Active in energy systems research groups focusing on renewable integration and grid modernization, though specific lab names are not explicitly stated in the provided texts.

Frank Gloriusمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Photocatalysis
• C-H activation
• Arene hydrogenation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Frank Glorius is a Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Münster, Germany. With a career spanning multiple institutions, he focuses on developing innovative catalytic methods for organic synthesis and materials science. Born: 1972, Germany Education: PhD in Organic Chemistry (summa cum laude), University of Basel & Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung Key Research Areas: Photocatalysis, C-H Activation, Organocatalysis, Data Science, and N-Heterocyclic Carbenes His recent work emphasizes photocatalysis , machine learning for reaction modeling , and catalytic hydrogenation . He has pioneered interdisciplinary approaches combining organic chemistry with computational methods. Scientific Awards: Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher (2014-2021) ERC Advanced Grant (2018) Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz-Award (2013) Alfried Krupp Prize for Young University Teachers (2006) He leads the Glorius Group, which organizes symposia on photochemistry and data science, and engages in industry-academia collaborations through the Forschung der Chemischen Industrie symposium.

Paul Hendersonمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Generative AI
• Probabilistic Machine Learning
• 3D Computer Vision
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Paul Henderson is a Lecturer in Machine Learning at the School of Computing Science, University of Glasgow. He holds a BA in Mathematics (University of Cambridge, 2009), an MSc in Informatics (University of Edinburgh, 2010), and a PhD in Computer Vision (University of Edinburgh, 2018). His research focuses on generative AI, probabilistic machine learning, and minimally-supervised approaches to 3D computer vision, with applications in healthcare, computer graphics, and physical sciences. Education: PhD in Computer Vision (University of Edinburgh, 2018) MSc in Informatics (University of Edinburgh, 2010) BA in Mathematics (University of Cambridge, 2009) His work spans generative models, medical imaging, and robotics. Notable contributions include datasets like Flat’n’Fold and techniques in diffusion models for text-to-image retrieval. He has received grants including the Royal Society Research Grant (2022-2023) and the Vesuvius Challenge Autosegmentation Prize (2025). He supervises PhD students in topics such as medical image segmentation and generative AI. Teaching: CS5002 Advanced Programming, CS4061/CS5014 Machine Learning.

• Catalytic Reaction Engineering
• CO2 Hydrogenation
• Methanation Processes
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Robert Güttel is the Director of the Institute for Chemical Engineering at the University of Ulm. He is a member of the Ulm Center for Thermal and Environmental Technology (UZWR) since 2016 and serves on its executive board. His work focuses on catalytic reaction engineering, particularly in CO2 utilization, methanation, Fischer-Tropsch synthesis, and process intensification. Research emphasizes catalyst design, reaction kinetics, and reactor modeling under dynamic conditions. Educations : Not explicitly stated in the provided text. His academic career is highlighted through his leadership roles and publications. Research Interests : Güttel’s research spans heterogeneous catalysis for CO/CO2 hydrogenation, transient kinetic analysis, polymeric reactors for extraterrestrial applications, and AI-driven reactor design. His team develops advanced catalysts (e.g., Ru/TiO2, cobalt@silica core-shell structures) and investigates novel reactor concepts like fibrous structured catalysts and sorption-enhanced processes. Recent work explores in-situ methanation on Mars and the impact of light on catalytic selectivity. Publications Trends : His 2024–2025 articles focus on low-temperature methanation beyond Earth, AI-based residence time analysis, and deactivation mechanisms. Studies highlight both experimental and computational approaches to optimize catalytic systems for sustainability and industrial relevance. Awards : No specific scientific awards mentioned in the text. Grants/Labs : Leads the Institute for Chemical Engineering at Ulm, collaborating on EU-funded projects related to power-to-X technologies and extraterrestrial chemistry. Active in developing lab-scale reactor systems and industrial partnerships for catalyst testing. Labs/Teams : Directs research groups focused on catalytic reactor design, transient kinetic methods, and sustainable process engineering. Collaborates with institutions on Mars habitat resource utilization and green hydrogen production systems.

• Topological Quantum Computing
• Quantum Many-Body Physics
• Condensed Matter Physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jay D. Sau is a Professor of Physics at the University of Maryland, College Park, and Co-Director of the Joint Quantum Institute (JQI). His research focuses on theoretical condensed matter physics, particularly topological quantum computing, quantum many-body systems, and Majorana fermions. He holds affiliations with the Condensed Matter Theory Center (CMTC) and JQI. Sau received his Ph.D. from UC Berkeley in 2008. His work bridges theoretical concepts in topological materials, superconductivity, and quantum information processing. Research Interests: Sau's primary interests include applying topological principles to solid-state and cold-atomic systems for quantum computation. Key areas include topological superconductivity, Majorana fermions, quantum Hall effects, and spin-orbit coupled systems. His group explores phenomena like topological degeneracy, Weyl semimetals, and cold atomic gases. Awards: He has been recognized with the National Science Foundation CAREER Award (2016) and the Sloan Research Fellowship (2016). His work has been published extensively in high-impact journals and covers topics ranging from Majorana physics to quantum phase transitions. Advising & Labs: Sau mentors graduate students including Tamoghna Barik, Stuart Thomas, Huan-Kuang Wu, and Shuyang Wang. His research group collaborates on projects at JQI and CMTC, focusing on experimental realizations of topological qubits and quantum devices.

Eric Coataneaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Manufacturing Systems
• Additive Manufacturing
• Causal Graphs
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Eric Coatanea is a Professor at Tampere University, affiliated with the Automation Technology and Mechanical Engineering department within the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences. His research focuses on manufacturing systems, causal graph networks, multi-disciplinary optimization, and AI integration in engineering design. He holds a BSc from University of West Brittany (1990), MSc from INSA Toulouse (1993), and teaching certification from Ecole Normale Supérieure (1994). Research interests include modeling manufacturing systems, additive manufacturing (e.g., Directed Energy Deposition), causal graphs for decision-making, and systems engineering. Notable awards include the Chevalier des Palmes Académiques (2018) and Marie-Curie Fellowship (2006–2008). Recent publications emphasize optimization algorithms combining AI (e.g., L-ANN-GWO), viscosity effects in 3D printing, and causal graph applications in MDO. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical engineering challenges, focusing on early design synthesis and sustainable manufacturing. Commitments include editorial roles (Journal of Integrated Design & Process Science), NSERC Canada advisory, and board memberships (Dynavio Cooperative Oy, Selko Oy). Current projects include LILIAM, ÄVE, and DIGITBrain initiatives.