جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Frederik Tilmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Seismology
• Geophysics
• Earthquake Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Frederik Tilmann is a leading seismologist at the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences (Section 2.4 Seismology) and a professor at the Freie Universität Berlin . His work focuses on seismic waveform analysis to understand geodynamic processes in subduction zones and continental collisions. Current affiliations: Head of Seismology Section, GFZ Potsdam University Professor, Freie Universität Berlin Research interests include: Earthquake source characterization Seismic tomography methods Mantle dynamics and lithospheric deformation Machine learning applications in seismic data analysis Volcano-seismic monitoring Ocean bottom seismology techniques Recent publications highlight advancements in: Full waveform inversion for mantle dynamics Machine learning for seismic phase picking Anisotropy studies in Alpine and Himalayan regions Subduction zone microseismicity analysis Volcano-induced landslide detection Scientific awards include: Feodor-Lynen Fellowship (Humboldt Foundation) Trinity Hall College Staff Fellowship Multiple citations in high-impact journals Collaborative work spans global seismic infrastructure projects like SMART cables, the Collaborative Seismic Earth Model, and the AlpArray network. His methodology innovations in shear wave splitting and depth phase picking have become standards in computational seismology.

Bonadonna Costanzaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Volcanic Ash Dispersal
• Volcanic Risk Assessment
• Physical Volcanology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Costanza Bonadonna is a Full Professor at the University of Geneva (since 2019), specializing in volcanic hazards and Earth sciences. She holds a PhD supported by the European Commission (1998–2000) and has held academic positions across institutions including the University of South Florida and University of Hawaii. Her research focuses on volcanic ash dispersal modeling, risk assessment, and physical volcanology, with notable contributions to understanding tephra deposits and eruption dynamics. Bonadonna has received prestigious awards such as the 2020 AGU Volcanology presidency and the International Galileo Galilei Award. She leads the CERG-C (Centre for Environmental Risk Studies) and has organized major international workshops on volcanic risk and ash dispersal. Her work integrates numerical modeling, field investigations, and geophysical observations to enhance volcanic hazard forecasting and community resilience strategies. Research Grants: 2019–2023: SNSF Probabilistic volcanic risk framework 2018–2021: H2020 NEWTON-g and EUROVOLC networks 2017–2020: SNSF Gravitational instabilities in volcanic clouds Awards: 2020 President elect of AGU Volcanology Division Galileo Galilei Award (2020) Outstanding Woman in Science (2004, GSA) She has advised numerous international projects and collaborates with global institutions through initiatives like MeMoVolc and NEMOH. Her research bridges geophysical observations with computational models to address multi-hazard scenarios and improve disaster preparedness.

• Compact and reconfigurable antennas
• Antenna arrays
• Microwave components
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dimitrios E. Anagnostou is Associate Professor in the Institute of Sensors, Signals & Systems within Heriot-Watt University’s School of Engineering & Physical Sciences, Edinburgh. He directs an anechoic-chamber & microwave characterisation facility, leads a thriving research group, and is currently recruiting PhD candidates. Education & Career: BSEE, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece (2000) MSEE, University of New Mexico, USA (2002) PhD, University of New Mexico, USA (2005) Post-doc, Georgia Tech (2005-2006) Assistant → tenured Associate Professor, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology (2007-2016) Associate Professor, Heriot-Watt University (2016-present) Research Focus: His work spans compact & reconfigurable antennas, 5G Massive-MIMO arrays, metasurfaces, metamaterials, functional materials (VO 2 ), RF-MEMS, microwave packaging, radar sensing for assisted-living, and AI/deep-learning applications in electromagnetics. He pursues “green” RF electronics printed on paper/organic substrates and hybrid integration of antennas on solar cells. Recent Publication Trends (2022-2025): Output is dominated by metasurface-enabled beam-steering antennas, VO 2 -based reconfigurable devices, radar absorbers/rasorbers, biomedical radar for vital-sign monitoring, and AI-assisted signal processing, with strong emphasis on experimental validation and open-access dissemination. Scientific Awards & Fellowships: IEEE John D. Kraus Antenna Award DARPA Young Faculty Award Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship (H2020) ASEE Campus Star Award Young Alumni Award, University of New Mexico Honored Faculty Award, SDSMT (×4) Distinguished Scientist Living Abroad, Hellenic Ministry of Defense Advising & Grants: He has mentored numerous PhD and MSc researchers; his students have won Best PhD Thesis and faculty-wide Engineering Prizes. He is supported by EU and UK research grants and continuously seeks motivated doctoral applicants. Facilities & Teams: He manages the Microwave Facility (anechoic chamber, mm-wave measurement systems) and collaborates with international academic/industry partners across Europe, North America and beyond.

György Hetényiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Geophysics
• Tectonics
• Seismology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

György Hetényi is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Lausanne, specializing in large-scale geophysics. His research focuses on mountain-building processes, earthquake dynamics, and tectonic deformation of the Himalayas and Alps. He leads the AlpArray project, deploying the largest academic seismic network in Europe. Since 2015, he has held an SNSF Assistant Professorship, advancing to his current role in 2020. Education: Bachelor's in Geophysics at Eötvös University (Budapest) Master's and PhD at École Normale Supérieure (Paris), studying Himalayan deformation Research Interests: Combining seismic and gravity data to model crustal structures, numerical modeling of orogenic processes, and educational seismology initiatives in Nepal. Active in field campaigns across Bhutan, Nepal, and the Ivrea-Verbano Zone. Publications: Over 48 peer-reviewed articles since 2007, emphasizing crustal imaging, seismic tomography, and Himalayan tectonics. Recent work includes participatory gravity modeling challenges and pan-Alpine gravity database development. Awards: Prize of the Chancellery of the Universities of Paris (2007) for doctoral research on Himalayan deformation. Teaching & Outreach: Developed the 'Geophysics Across Scales for Geologists' module in the UNIL-UNIGE program. Co-leads the Nepal School Seismology Network, integrating low-cost seismic education tools. Grants & Projects: AlpArray, DIVE (scientific drilling in Ivrea Zone), and seismic hazard assessments in Bhutan. Collaborates with international networks like ICDP and European seismic consortia. Labs/Teams: Part of the Institute of Earth Sciences (UNIL) and leads the OROG3NY project on mountain-building dynamics.

Laurie Wilcoxمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Vision Science
• Neuroscience
• Binocular Vision
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Laurie Wilcox is a Full Professor in the Department of Biology at York University, affiliated with the Faculty of Science. Her research focuses on stereopsis, binocular vision, and depth perception, particularly exploring how the visual system processes binocular disparity signals. She leads a laboratory investigating cortical systems for fine and coarse disparities, with studies on amblyopia and applied collaborations with companies like Christie Digital and IMAX. Her work bridges basic neuroscience and applied research, addressing depth perception in 2D/3D displays and VR environments. Key interests include stereoscopic volume representation, perceptual grouping, and the impact of monovision on depth judgments. Recent studies examine lightness constancy in virtual reality, depth magnitude errors in 3D displays, and neural activation patterns in object-selective visual cortex. Wilcox has published extensively on binocular vision mechanisms, including coarse stereopsis in strabismus patients and the role of motion parallax in depth perception. Her applied projects evaluate visual fidelity in stereoscopic content, compression algorithms, and ergonomic considerations for XR devices. She also investigates how environmental context (e.g., familiar size, natural scenes) modulates depth perception accuracy across real and virtual environments. Her research emphasizes translational applications, aiming to optimize display technologies through insights from human visual processing. Ongoing work explores perceptual integration of binocular and monocular cues, attention modulation by depth, and the neurophysiological underpinnings of stereoscopic vision.

Abderrahim Benslimaneمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Distributed Computing
• Networking
• Communication Protocols
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Abderrahim Benslimane is a Full Professor of Computer Science at the University of Avignon, France, where he serves as Vice Dean of International Relations at the UFR STS (Unité de Formation et de Recherche en Sciences et Technologies). He is also Head of the master degree SICOM (Systèmes Informatiques Communicants: réseaux, services et sécurité) program at the university. His extensive academic career spans several decades with significant contributions to computer science, particularly in networking and security domains. Professor Benslimane holds a HDR (Title to supervise researches) from the University of Cergy-Pontoise, a Ph.D. from the University of Franche-Comté, along with M.S. and B.S. degrees in Computer Science from the same institution and the University of Nancy respectively. His research interests primarily focus on distributed computing, networking and communication protocols, with particular emphasis on modeling, describing and implementing secure communication protocols and multimedia applications in heterogeneous network architectures. He combines engineering and theoretical approaches using graphs, distributed algorithms, transition systems, and performance evaluation models. Benslimane's scholarly work demonstrates a strong trend toward addressing security and privacy challenges in emerging technologies. His recent publications focus on cybersecurity applications for wireless sensor networks, Internet of Things, blockchain implementations, UAV communications, and vehicular networks. He has pioneered research in energy attack mitigation, trust management systems, and secure group communications, often employing game theory and novel cryptographic approaches. His work bridges theoretical foundations with practical implementations in next-generation networking technologies. IEEE VTS Distinguished Lecturer (2020-2022) Best Paper award at IEEE ICC 2019 Multiple Prime d'Encadrement et de Recherche Doctorale awards (1998-2021) Prime d'Excellence Scientifique (2011-2015) IEEE Senior Member As an academic leader, Benslimane has served as Editor in Chief of Multimedia Intelligence and Security Inderscience Journal, Area Editor of IEEE Internet of Things Journal, and Associate Editor for multiple prestigious publications including IEEE Transactions on Multimedia and IEEE Wireless Communication Magazine. He has founded and led research centers including the Informatics Research center (CRI) at the French University in Egypt and the Multimedia and networking team (RAM) at the Laboratoire d'Informatique d'Avignon (LIA). His laboratory research focuses on security, communication protocols, graphs and distributed algorithms, with applications in ad hoc networks, sensor networks, vehicular networks, and IoT.

Natalia Noldeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Statistics
• Probability
• Multivariate Extreme Value Theory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Natalia Nolde is a Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of British Columbia, Faculty of Science. Her research focuses on multivariate extreme value theory , probabilistic modeling , and applications in quantitative risk management across finance, insurance, hydrology, and geosciences. Her work explores non-classical approaches to multivariate extremes, particularly through limit set geometry and asymptotic dependence structures , offering novel insights into tail dependence and risk assessment. Recent publications highlight her expertise in copula-based risk modeling , financial stress testing , and geohazard prediction . Current students include: Daniel Hadley Jonathan O.K. Agyeman

Richard Allenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Seismology
• Earthquake Early Warning Systems
• Structural Health Monitoring
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Richard Allen is a Professor and the Class of 1954 Endowed Chair at the University of California, Berkeley, serving as Director of the Berkeley Seismological Laboratory. His work focuses on seismology, earthquake early warning systems, and seismic hazard mitigation. Research interests include earthquake rupture mechanisms, regional seismic structure and dynamics, mantle upwelling processes, fault interaction analysis, stress modeling in seismology, and machine learning applications in seismic data analysis. He pioneered smartphone-based seismic networks like MyShake and advanced technologies such as distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) for offshore monitoring. His recent publications highlight trends in earthquake early warning algorithms (EPIC, bEPIC), real-time ground-motion modeling, ShakeAlert system performance, and integration of multimodal data (e.g., social media, LLMs, DAS) for hazard mitigation. Collaborative efforts include global smartphone networks and cloud computing for seismic datasets. Allen leads the Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, driving innovations in seismic monitoring, structural health assessment, and public alerting systems to enhance disaster resilience.

David Eatonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Induced Seismicity
• Microseismic Monitoring
• Distributed Acoustic Sensing
• +۲ مورد دیگر

David Eaton is a Professor and former NSERC/Chevron Industrial Research Chair in Microseismic System Dynamics at the University of Calgary's Department of Geoscience. He holds a PhD in Geophysics from the University of Calgary (1992) and has published the textbook 'Passive Seismic Monitoring of Induced Seismicity'. Educational Background: PhD Geophysics, University of Calgary, 1992 MSc Geophysics, University of Calgary, 1988 BSc Geology and Physics, Queen's University, 1984 His research focuses on induced seismicity characterization, microseismic monitoring technology development, distributed acoustic sensing applications, physics-informed machine learning approaches, and lithospheric structure analysis. Current projects investigate earthquake triggering mechanisms during hydraulic fracturing and geothermal energy development. Publications show consistent focus on induced seismicity source characterization, monitoring methodologies, and geophysical applications for energy resource development. Recent work integrates machine learning with seismic monitoring to understand geological controls on induced seismicity. Scientific Awards: NSERC Synergy Award for Innovation (2020) J. Tuzo Wilson Medal, Canadian Geophysical Union (2020) CSEG Distinguished Lecturer (2019) Schulich School of Engineering Distinguished Collaborator (2019) University of Calgary Great Supervisor Award (2016) He leads the CREATE-REDEVELOP program training future leaders in responsible resource development and directs the microseismic research laboratory.

David B. Bensimonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biophysics
• Single-Molecule Studies
• DNA Mechanics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

David B. Bensimon is a world-leading biophysicist and Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of California, Los Angeles, holding the prestigious Regent's Professor title since 2007. He maintains a dual academic position, serving as Directeur de Recherche at the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) at the Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS) in Paris while teaching and conducting research at UCLA for one quarter each year. His academic journey began with a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1986 under Leo Kadanoff, followed by postdoctoral research at Bell Laboratories and ENS Paris. Professor Bensimon's research spans multiple frontiers in biophysics and molecular biology, with particular expertise in single-molecule studies of nucleic acids and their proteins. His laboratory pioneered the Magnetic Trap technique for manipulating individual DNA molecules, enabling groundbreaking investigations into DNA mechanics, topoisomerase interactions, and molecular combing. His recent work has expanded into optogenetics, developmental biology using zebrafish models, and cancer research, with significant contributions to understanding how single-cell oncogene activation leads to tumorigenesis. His research output shows remarkable breadth across disciplines, with recent publications spanning biophysics, developmental biology, cancer research, and genomic technology development. Bensimon's work on opto-chemical tools has particularly transformed how researchers can control biological processes with unprecedented spatiotemporal precision, especially in zebrafish models. His laboratory has developed photoactivatable versions of key molecular tools including Cas9 (OptoCas9) and cyclofen systems that allow precise control of protein activity at the single-cell level. 2007 Regent's Professor at UCLA 1997 Vinci of Excellence Award for phospholipid vesicle research 1994 Jacques Monod Prize for Molecular Combing discovery Special Prize of the French Physical Society for DNA mechanics work ICAM Fellow KITP-UCSB Representative Bensimon has made significant contributions to both basic science and translational applications, co-founding Depixus for nucleic acid sequencing and epigenetic analysis. His laboratory continues to push boundaries in single-molecule biophysics while expanding into developmental biology and cancer research, with recent work demonstrating that activation of kRas in dedifferentiated cells increases tumorigenesis probability by two orders of magnitude. His mentorship has produced notable researchers including X. Michalet, and his theoretical work extends to the philosophical unification of scientific disciplines as evidenced by his book "The Unity of Science".

Thomas Goebelمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Induced Seismicity
• Fault Structure
• Earthquake Source Processes
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Thomas Goebel is an Assistant Professor at the Center for Earthquake Research and Information (CERI), University of Memphis. He holds a PhD from the University of Southern California (2013). His research focuses on induced seismicity, fault structure, and earthquake source processes, integrating rock mechanics, seismology, and hydrogeology. Key projects include studies on fault roughness effects, aftershock clustering, and induced seismicity mitigation. He leads the Earthquake Physics Group (EPG), comprising 1 PostDoc and 5 graduate students, and collaborates internationally on volcano monitoring and geothermal energy projects. Dr. Goebel has received the 2023 Tigers Ascending to Excellence Award. Education: PhD in Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, 2013. Research interests emphasize interdisciplinary approaches to understanding stress storage/release in the crust, earthquake size prediction, and fault responses to fluid perturbations. His work bridges laboratory experiments, numerical modeling, and statistical analyses to address fundamental seismological questions. Recent publications highlight contributions to induced seismicity spatial footprints, laboratory-based aftershock dynamics, and volcano-seismic network development. He actively mentors students, with recent accolades including NSF internships and travel awards. Labs/Teams: Earthquake Physics Group (EPG) at CERI, collaborating with institutions in France, El Salvador, and the U.S. on projects like volcanic seismic networks and fault hydrology studies.

Steven G. Wesnouskyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geology
• Seismology
• Neotectonics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Steven G. Wesnousky is the Foundation Professor and Director of the Center for Neotectonic Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR). He holds a Ph.D. in Seismology from Columbia University (1982) and a B.A. in Geology from the University of California, Santa Barbara (1975). His academic career spans over three decades at UNR, where he combines geology and seismology to study earthquake mechanics, seismic hazard quantification, and crustal deformation. Research focuses on neotectonics, active fault systems, and the Himalayan seismic hazard. Key areas include fault slip rates, paleoearthquake reconstruction, and integrating geological data into seismic risk models. He teaches advanced courses on photogeology, neotectonics, and seismic hazard analysis. Publications emphasize Quaternary fault mapping, Himalayan tectonics, and rupture mechanics. Notable works include studies on the Walker Lane deformation zone and the 2015 Gorkha earthquake in Nepal. Awards include the Foundation Professorship (2008), F. Donald Tibbetts Teaching Award (2008), and a Fulbright Scholarship (2005). Professional roles include presidency of the Seismological Society of America (1995–1997), board memberships, and international collaborations at institutions like King Abdul University and the Institute of Nuclear and Geological Sciences, New Zealand. His work bridges field geology, geochronology, and computational modeling to advance understanding of continental deformation and earthquake processes.

Serge A. Shapiroمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Seismology
• Geophysics
• Rock Physics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Serge A. Shapiro is a Full Professor of Geophysics at Freie Universität Berlin since 1999 and Director of the PHASE consortium since 2004. He holds a Diploma in Applied Geophysics from Lomonosov Moscow State University (1982), a PhD from the Moscow Research Institute of Geosystems (1987), and a Habilitation from Karlsruhe University (1995). His research focuses on seismogenic processes, induced seismicity, rock physics, and subduction zone dynamics, with applications to geothermal energy, CO2 storage, and hydraulic fracturing. Education: Diploma in Applied Geophysics, Lomonosov Moscow State University (1982) PhD in Geophysics, Moscow Research Institute of Geosystems (1987) Habilitation, Karlsruhe University (1995) Research Interests: Induced seismicity from fluid operations CO2 storage and hydraulic fracturing risks Seismic hazard assessment Rock physics under stress Key Contributions: Developed the Seismogenic Index Model for induced earthquakes Pioneered DAS-based seismic monitoring techniques Advanced understanding of fault stability and pressure diffusion effects Awards: Virgil Kauffman Gold Medal (2013) for work in microseismic monitoring and rock physics Grants & Projects: PHASE consortium leader (2004–present) Utah FORGE EGS project advisor Labs/Teams: Seismology Group, Freie Universität Berlin PHASE university consortium

• Electoral Politics
• Political Institutions
• Social Media and Politics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Taishi Muraoka serves as an Assistant Research Fellow at Academia Sinica's Institute of Political Science in Taipei, Taiwan, a position he has held since 2022. His academic journey includes postdoctoral fellowships at Harvard University's Program on US-Japan Relations and Washington University's Weidenbaum Center, following his 2019 Ph.D. in Political Science from Washington University in St. Louis. His educational background encompasses a B.A. in Political Science from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (2013) and a B.A. in Law from Chuo University, Japan (2011). His research expertise spans electoral politics, political institutions, and social media's role in political communication, with particular emphasis on cross-national comparative analysis. Muraoka's scholarly work reveals consistent focus on electoral system design and voter behavior, with recent publications examining polarization's emotional dimensions, multilingual party communication, and diaspora voting incentives. His methodological approach combines large-scale cross-national data analysis with quasi-experimental designs, frequently leveraging social media interactions as behavioral indicators. His scientific recognition includes the 2023 Richard E. Matland Best Paper Award from the Midwest Political Science Association and multiple travel grants from major associations like APSA and MPSA. His award portfolio reflects consistent early-career excellence in political methodology and comparative research. Current research initiatives include a 2025 Academia Sinica Grand Challenge grant on electoral system habit-formation and a Weidenbaum Center-funded project on radical-right party responses to extremism. His collaborative network spans institutions in Europe, Asia, and North America, with frequent co-authorship patterns indicating strong interdisciplinary partnerships.

• Photonics
• Telecommunications
• Electrical Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

LUIS GONZALEZ GUERRERO is an Assistant Professor at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, specializing in photonics and telecommunications. His research focuses on integrated photonic circuits for millimeter-wave and terahertz (THz) communication systems, with applications in satellite payloads, wireless fronthaul/backhaul, and space technology. He leads projects in hybrid integrated optical platforms (e.g., InP-Si3N4), laser stability, and high-frequency signal generation. His work bridges photonics with electrical engineering to enable next-generation wireless systems. Research Interests: Dr. Gonzalez Guerrero’s expertise spans integrated photonics, microwave photonics, THz communication links, satellite communication systems, and photonic signal generation. His innovations include low-noise radiometers, optical injection locking for stable local oscillators, and high-purity mm-wave/THz signal transmission. His contributions address challenges in frequency stability, bandwidth efficiency, and phase noise mitigation in high-frequency systems. Publications: His recent work emphasizes hybrid photonic platforms, sub-THz wireless bridges, and phase noise mitigation techniques. Articles highlight advancements in optical signal processing, laser source integration, and applications in space communication. His research trends reflect a strong focus on translating laboratory prototypes into deployable systems for satellite and terrestrial networks. Affiliations: He is affiliated with the Grupo Universitario de Tecnologías de Identificación (GUTI), a research group at UC3M. His work is supported by grants focused on photonic integrated circuits and space communication technologies. He collaborates internationally on projects involving multicore fiber systems, coherent THz transmitters, and optical frequency comb applications.