جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Sean Gavanمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Cost-effectiveness analysis of health technologies
• Economics of precision medicine
• Early economic evaluation of health technologies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sean Gavan is a Senior Lecturer in Health Economics at the Manchester Centre for Health Economics, within the School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health at The University of Manchester. He leads the economics programme for the Innovate Manchester Advanced Therapy Centre Hub (iMATCH) to support the implementation of advanced cell and gene therapies in healthcare systems, and previously delivered the health economics programme for the Medical Research Council's Precision Medicine Consortium MASTERPLANS. Dr. Gavan holds a PhD in Economics, an MSc in Health Economics (Distinction), an MSc in Economics (Distinction), and a BA (Hons) in Economics for Business (First Class). He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2019) and maintains active professional memberships including the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR), International Health Economics Association (iHEA), European Health Economics Association (EuHEA), and UK Health Economists' Study Group (HESG). He previously served as President of the ISPOR Student Chapter at The University of Manchester (2015-17). His research focuses on applying economic analyses to inform decision-making for health technology assessment and health policy, with specializations in cost-effectiveness analysis of health technologies, economics of precision medicine, and early economic evaluation of health technologies. Dr. Gavan's work demonstrates strong connections to rheumatology, genomics, and advanced therapies, with particular emphasis on translating research into practical healthcare applications and policy recommendations. Dr. Gavan's recent publications reveal a consistent research trajectory examining the economic evaluation of diagnostic tools and treatment approaches in rheumatoid arthritis, precision medicine applications, and health technology assessment methodologies. His scholarly output shows increasing engagement with advanced cell and gene therapies, digital health monitoring solutions, and the economic implications of precision medicine implementation in healthcare systems, with numerous publications appearing in high-impact journals through 2025. Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2019) Dr. Gavan actively supervises PhD students across multiple projects and teaches key postgraduate modules including 'Economics of Genomics and Precision Medicine' (BIOL67372) and 'Healthcare Economics' (ECON60432). He has served as PhD co-supervisor for Leonie Penner, Yubo Wang, Anna Donten, and currently Talha Khan-Israeel, with research topics spanning anticoagulant prescribing economics, breast cancer treatments, precision medicine in rheumatology, and myopia interventions. His research has been supported by significant projects including the MASTERPLANS consortium (2015-2021) and the Interop Meds benefits work project (2022-2023). As Director of the MEED Research Forum (Methods for the Economic Evaluation of Diagnostics, Digital, Data and Devices) and member of the Editorial Board for PharmacoEconomics, Dr. Gavan maintains leadership roles in advancing health economics methodology. He leads the external research seminar programme at the Manchester Centre for Health Economics and collaborates extensively with colleagues including Prof. Katherine Payne, Prof. Anne Barton, and Prof. Ian Bruce, with research contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and wellbeing.

• Urban Design
• Sustainable Development
• Architectural Education
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Markus Schwai is a Professor of Urban Design and Planning at the Department of Architecture and Planning, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). He holds a Master's from Graz University of Technology and a joint PhD from Graz TU and NTNU. He has been Head of Department (2013–2015) and became a full Professor in 2017. His expertise centers on urban design, sustainable development, and participatory planning processes. He leads international projects like CA2RE+, APLE, and Western Balkans initiatives focusing on architectural education and energy efficiency. Key roles include visiting professorships at Sapienza University (Rome, 2018–2019) and the Mackintosh School of Architecture (Glasgow, 2022/23). He specializes in typological urban development and community engagement, with extensive collaboration with municipalities and universities across Europe. His recent work includes the Planbussen project series, exploring hands-on urban planning methodologies in Norwegian municipalities. Educations: Master of Architecture, Graz University of Technology, Austria PhD in Architecture, Graz TU & NTNU Research Focus: Urban design sustainability Participatory planning processes International architectural education reforms Grants & Projects: Erasmus+ CA2RE+ (2019–2022) APLE capacity-building project (Western Balkans) Norwegian Foreign Ministry-funded Balkans initiatives Lab/Teams: Planbussen urban planning initiative CA2RE network leadership Western Balkans university partnerships

• Urban Planning
• Architectural Design
• Sustainable Urban Development
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Tom Holbrook is an Adjunct Professor at the School of AUD, RMIT University, Australia. His research focuses on urban planning, architectural innovation, and sustainable development. He has led projects addressing waterfront redevelopment, climate adaptation, and generative design practices. Notable works include the 'New Cross Area Framework' and 'Lea River Park,' which integrate ecological and social dimensions into urban spaces. Holbrook has been recognized with awards such as the New London Awards 2021 and the European Prize for Urban Public Space 2018. His teaching and supervision span topics like 'Integrating Waterfront Redevelopment' and 'Moscow’s Ambiguous Urban Culture.' He collaborates on projects blending disciplinary approaches in architecture and urbanism, as detailed in his book Expanding Disciplinarity in Architectural Practice . Holbrook’s work emphasizes interdisciplinary methods, resilience strategies, and community engagement in urban contexts. Key awards include RIBA Awards for architectural excellence and contributions to cultural quarter planning. His research outputs span creative works, books, and journal articles addressing public space design, energy masterplanning, and hybrid architectural forms.

Andrew Barbourمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Surgical Oncology
• Cancer Genomics
• Translational Research
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Andrew Barbour is an academic general surgeon and translational researcher at The University of Queensland , specifically affiliated with the School of Medicine under the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences . He specializes in upper gastrointestinal, pancreatic, melanoma, and sarcoma surgery , with expertise in robotic and laparoscopic procedures for conditions like oesophageal cancer and soft tissue tumours. Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland Faculty of Anaesthetists, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons His research integrates genomic, epigenomic, and transcriptomic data to advance precision medicine in cancer , focusing on biomarker discovery for therapy response and recurrence prediction. Key contributions include the DOCTOR trial (first PET-guided personalized therapy for oesophageal cancer) and the GAP Trial (establishing preoperative chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer). Recent publications emphasize spatial transcriptomics for thin melanoma mortality prediction, multi-omic profiling of oesophageal adenocarcinoma, and radiomics for immune signature analysis in melanoma. His work also explores small extracellular vesicle heterogeneity and genomic catastrophes as drivers in cancer. Queensland Advancing Clinical Research Fellowship for melanoma recurrence prediction Key roles in NHMRC-funded trials and MRFF MASTERPLAN trial As Chair of the AGITG Upper GI working party , he leads national cancer research initiatives. His Surgical Oncology Lab at TRI operates the Cancer Evolution Biobank , linking tumour biology with clinical outcomes.

Clay Adkissonمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Urban Design
• Masterplanning
• Land Use
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Clay Adkisson is an Assistant Professor of Practice at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville's College of Architecture + Design, where he co-leads the Summer Urban Design Studio. With over a decade of professional experience, he focuses on urban design, masterplanning, and equitable housing development, particularly in transforming Nashville's neighborhoods into inclusive, accessible spaces. Education: Bachelor of Architecture (University of Tennessee, Knoxville), Master of Architecture in Urban Design (Harvard University) His expertise spans urban design, real estate development, and mixed-income housing strategies. He previously worked at Dryden Studio and founded Openworks, a community design+development practice. No specific scientific awards or publications are mentioned in the provided text.

Philip Grahamمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Sustainable Housing Design
• Urban Regeneration
• Economics of Housing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Philip Graham is a Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge’s Department of Architecture, supported by a UKRI Design Innovation Scholarship. He concurrently serves as an architect at Cullinan Studio, London, and a visiting lecturer in sustainable housing design at Tampere University, Finland. His research focuses on Adjustable Housing , a transdisciplinary concept addressing systemic challenges in housing design by integrating architecture, real estate, and economics. This work critiques the post-2008 property market and proposes adaptive solutions for 21st-century urban living. Education includes studies at the University of Sheffield and Ion Mincu University in Romania. Graham has over 20 years of professional experience, including urban regeneration projects in the UK and masterplanning in Libya. His leadership roles span architecture, early education, and the British Army. Grants: UKRI Design Innovation Scholar (£200k, 2023-2026) University of Reading Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (£60k, PhD, 2018-2021) RIBA Research Trust Award (£8k, 2016-2017) Key Projects: Handbook for Adjustable Housing implementation, knowledge exchange programs with Nordic researchers, and global urban design collaborations.

Dan Dubowitzمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Collaborative Urbanism
• City-making
• Citizen Engagement
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Dan Dubowitz is a Reader in Architecture and the International Lead at Manchester School of Architecture, where he directs the FLUX Atelier and co-chairs the expert panel for the 'Provocations' series, 'Atelier Nights,' and salons program. His career spans architectural practice and academic research, with experience in London, Hong Kong, New York, and the UK. PhD supervision interests: Urbanism, citizen engagement, action-research, visual methodologies Current research: 'Collaborative Urbanism' focusing on prototyping frameworks for community-driven city transformation His publications and exhibitions—including 'Fascismo Abbandonato' (2014, Art Koln), 'Citizen Manchester' (2014), and the forthcoming 'Instruments of Perpetual Revolution'—explore post-industrial landscapes, urban decay, and identity reformation through visual and theoretical lenses. Recent journal works in Architecture and Culture (2025) analyze ecological care in city-making and constructivist urban frameworks. Scientific awards: Newcomer Award (2014) for 'Fascismo Abbandonato' exhibition He leads AHRC-funded research (2023–2026) on developer-led regeneration and has contributed to major projects like the Vauxhall Nine-Elms Battersea Cultural Masterplan (2013). His work bridges architectural practice with theoretical inquiry, emphasizing participatory design in post-industrial contexts.

• Landscape Design
• Landscape Construction
• Urban Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Yasin Çağatay Seçkin is a Professor at Istanbul Technical University Faculty of Architecture , Department of Landscape Architecture since 2017. He previously served as Associate Professor (2012-2017) and Assistant Professor (2007-2012) at the same institution. Currently holds public office as Deputy Mayor of Üsküdar Municipality since 2024, following roles as Advisor to Istanbul Metropolitan Mayor (2023-2024) and Director of Parks and Green Spaces (2019-2023). PhD in Urban Design from Istanbul Technical University (2004) MSc in Architectural History from Istanbul Technical University (2000) BArch from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University (1998) Research focuses on Sustainable Landscape Construction , Barrier-Free Design , and Ecological Urbanism . His work integrates digital landscape analysis , cultural heritage conservation , and climate adaptation strategies . Scientific output shows strong emphasis on cultural landscapes (100% related publications), Istanbul (100% geographical focus), and landscape architecture (52% keyword occurrence). Notable scientific awards include: 2024 National Landscape Architecture Contribution Award 2023 World Parks Foundation Silver Award 2021 Design Turkey Industrial Design Award Professional activities include project leadership in 8 funded research projects (2015-2024), 18 research outputs, and editorial board membership in international journals including JoDLA and A|Z ITU Journal . Current projects focus on urban resilience , cultural landscape documentation , and digital landscape architecture .

Michael Garrettمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence)
• Radio Astronomy
• Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI)
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Michael Garrett is the Sir Bernard Lovell Chair of Astrophysics at the University of Manchester and Director of the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics (JBCA), a group of 190 people based at the Alan Turing Building and Jodrell Bank Observatory. He also serves as a Special Professor at the University of Leiden and holds multiple leadership positions in international astronomical organizations including the SETI Institute Science Advisory Board and Breakthrough Listen Advisory Board. Garrett's research spans multiple areas of astronomy with particular focus on radio astronomy techniques and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. His work integrates observations from major facilities including ALMA, LOFAR, and the e-MERLIN array. As Director of JBCA, he oversees the UK's radio astronomy National Facility and leads research on galaxy evolution, active galactic nuclei, and the distant universe using high-resolution radio observations. His recent publications reveal a strong trend toward interdisciplinary research combining traditional astrophysics with SETI investigations, particularly through the analysis of potential technosignatures and Dyson sphere candidates. Garrett has increasingly focused on the intersection of artificial intelligence and SETI, exploring whether AI might represent a 'great filter' for advanced civilizations. Fellow of the Royal Society (2024) Elected to International Academy of Astronautics (2018) Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society (2017) Fellow of the British Interplanetary Society (2015) Rudolph Pesek Lecture, International Academy of Astronautics Congress (2014) IBM Faculty Award, Leiden University (2013) Elected to International Academy of Astronautics (corresponding member, 2012) Garrett has supervised numerous students and postdoctoral researchers throughout his career. As a major research leader, he has coordinated significant European projects including FP6 EXPReS (4.5M€), RadioNet FP7 (15M€), and H2020 ASTERICS (15M€). He serves on multiple peer review committees including the UKRI STFC Projects Peer Review Committee and advises numerous international organizations on radio astronomy strategy. Garrett directs the RAAIR laboratory (a collaboration between the University of Manchester and CETC-38 in China) and leads the Jodrell Bank Telescope Masterplan. He chairs the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics Directorate and serves on the European SKA Forum, playing a key role in shaping the future of radio astronomy infrastructure in Europe and globally.

• Building Information Modeling
• Urban Planning
• Architecture
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Marcel Cadaval Pereira serves as a Senior Lecturer in the School of Engineering and the Built Environment at Anglia Ruskin University. With over two decades of international experience, he has practiced architecture with firms including Farrells and HLM Architects, and contributed to major projects such as Brazil's "Favela-Bairro" slum upgrading initiative and a Mediterranean coastal masterplan in France. Education BA Architecture and Urbanism, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro School of Architecture and Urbanism MSc Architecture, UFRJ Grad School of Architecture DSc Industrial Engineering, COPPE/UFRJ Grad School of Engineering (2019) Research Focus His research critically examines Building Information Modeling (BIM) integration in architectural practice and conducts comparative analyses of urban planning processes across the UK, US, France, and Brazil. He investigates how social dynamics and political frameworks shape planning outcomes, drawing from firsthand experience in diverse contexts from Rio de Janeiro favelas to European coastal developments. Professional Background Registered Architect with CAU-RJ (Council of Architecture and Urbanism of Rio de Janeiro) Former Lecturer at Federal University of Rio Janeiro and Kennesaw State University Visiting Scholar at Georgia Tech School of Architecture (2015-2019) Fluent in English, French, and Portuguese

• Corporate Governance
• Commercial Law
• Banking Law
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Adrian Gantenbein serves as a Lecturer and project manager at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU) within the Business School's Institute for Business and Regional Economics (IBR), specifically in the Management and Law department (IBR ML). Holding dual licentiate degrees in Law and Business Administration from the University of Bern, he combines academic rigor with 20+ years of legal practice at institutions including UBS AG and Bär & Karrer AG. His educational credentials include: University of Bern: Law (lic.iur.) University of Bern: Business Administration (lic.rer.pol.) Attorney and Notary of the Canton of Zug Corporate Banker Certificate Gantenbein's research centers on the intersection of legal frameworks and business operations, with primary expertise in Corporate Governance, Commercial Law, Banking Law, and Leasing. His work consistently addresses Swiss regulatory environments, particularly in public administration ethics (codes of conduct for cantons/municipalities) and financial compliance. Recent publications demonstrate deep engagement with practical legal applications in leasing structures, intellectual property, and SME risk management. Analysis of his 13 most recent publications (2000-2020) reveals three dominant thematic clusters: 1) Public sector governance (40% of works, focusing on cantonal/municipal ethics frameworks), 2) Commercial law applications (45%, emphasizing leasing and rental contracts), and 3) Compliance systems (15%, targeting SME risk management). His 2019-2020 output shows increased focus on municipal governance and updated leasing regulations. Professional engagements highlight significant project leadership including the SME Toolbox for ISO 16900, cantonal codes of conduct implementation, and the 'Masterplan Digital Culture in Teaching' initiative. His current role as UBS AG lawyer in Structured Finance directly informs his academic work on financial compliance and recovery mechanisms. He actively contributes to the Institute for Business and Regional Economics through project management and specialized teaching in Management & Law, bridging theoretical legal concepts with real-world banking and leasing practices.

Lisa Landrumمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Architectural History
• Theory of Architecture
• Architectural Design
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Lisa Landrum is an Adjunct Professor at the Department of Architecture, University of Manitoba, and Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Architectural Science at Toronto Metropolitan University. She holds a PhD in Architectural History and Theory from McGill University. Her research focuses on the intersection of architecture with drama, ethics, pedagogy, and cultural memory. Landrum has led academic initiatives such as the Canadian Architecture Forums on Education (CAFÉ) and contributed to projects like Unstacking the Deck, celebrating early women architects in Manitoba. Education: B.Arch (Carleton University, 1995), M.Arch (McGill University, 2003), PhD (McGill University, 2010). Professional qualifications include MAA, FRAIC, and AIA memberships. She served as Associate Dean Research at the University of Manitoba (2017–2023) and is a member of key architectural organizations like AHRA and SAH. Research interests include architectural agency, theatre-architecture reciprocity, and pedagogical innovation. Her work explores how drama and performance inform architectural practice and theory. Landrum has published widely, including the co-edited volume Theatres of Architectural Imagination (2023). Awards include the Excellence in Graduate Student Mentoring Award (2017) and Students’ Teacher Recognition Awards (2018, 2022). Leadership roles include President of the Canadian Architecture Certification Board (CACB, 2022–2024) and involvement in initiatives like Rise for Architecture. Her design studios, such as Studio Curio and Studio Theatre, integrate creative experimentation with architectural theory, emphasizing public engagement and transformative urban projects.

Gale Fultonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Landscape Architecture
• Urban Design
• Garden Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Gale Fulton is an Associate Professor and Director of the School of Landscape Architecture at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He has taught at institutions including the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Pennsylvania State University, and the University of Adelaide. His professional experience includes landscape architecture and urban design practice at firms like Civitas in Denver, where he contributed to projects such as the San Diego Riverpark Masterplan and transit facilities at Denver’s Union Station. Collaborations with Aptum Architecture have yielded award-winning competition entries like the Gowanus Lowline in Brooklyn and Chicago’s Network Reset initiative. Education: Master of Landscape Architecture, University of Colorado at Denver (2000) Bachelor of Science in Horticulture, Iowa State University (1994) His research and teaching focus on design intelligence, integrating ecological and urban systems. Publications appear in Landscape Architecture Magazine , Landscape Journal , Kerb , and Landscape India . Further details are available via his Landscape Intelligence platform. Awards highlight his innovative approaches to urban regeneration and public space design. While specific grant details are not provided, his work bridges academic research with professional practice, emphasizing collaborative, multi-scalar design solutions.

Michelle Tomlinsonمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Architectural Pedagogy
• Urban Acoustics
• Soundscapes
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Michelle Tomlinson is a Lecturer in Architecture at the University of Reading, where she serves as Third Year Lead, Module Convenor for AA3DS5 and AA3DS6, and Departmental Director of Academic Tutoring for undergraduate and postgraduate programs. She is based at the London Road Campus and is actively engaged in architectural education and practice. Her educational background includes a BArch in Architecture from the University of Manchester, a BA (Hons) in Architecture from the University of Liverpool, and a PGDip in Professional Practice in Architecture (RIBA/ARB Part 3) from the University of Westminster. Michelle's research and professional interests focus on architectural pedagogy , urban acoustics , soundscapes , and social value in design . She explores the integration of sound mapping and analogue sound representation in urban environments, emphasizing wellbeing and community engagement. Her work bridges architectural practice and education, with a commitment to high-quality, socially responsible design. While no formal academic articles are currently listed, her contributions to research are evident through practice-led projects such as Envisioning Acoustics , Social Value: Delivering Socio Economic Impact , and the Reshaped Podcast Series , which examine interdisciplinary themes in urbanism and design innovation. She has been recognized for her mentorship and educational impact, regularly nominating student work for prestigious awards such as the AJ Prizes and the RIBA Bronze President’s Medal Student Award. She is also a RIBA Part III Examiner at the University of Westminster and has contributed to national initiatives like the RIBA Architectural Ambassadors program. Michelle supervises postgraduate research, including Duygu Bhalibaba’s work on post-disaster urban planning in Antakya, Hatay. She has taught at institutions including the Manchester School of Architecture and De Montfort University, and has served as a guest critic at Oxford Brookes and Cardiff University. Her professional affiliations include the Architects Registration Board (ARB), and she has led design governance initiatives through design review panels. Her research is connected to the Urban Living research group at the University of Reading, and her practice-based research has been disseminated through digital publications and live projects with firms such as Hawkins\Brown and Metropolitan Workshop.

• Logistics
• Supply Chain Management
• Sustainability Transitions
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Haokun Liu is a Lecturer in Operations & Supply Chain Management at the Faculty of Business and Law, Cardiff University. His research focuses on service innovation, value co-creation, and sustainability transitions in logistics and urban development. He has collaborated with businesses, governments, and institutions on projects such as the EU-funded STARS initiative (2018-2019) exploring shared mobility challenges and the ESRC-funded Pill regeneration projects (2022-2023) examining co-production models in housing. His work also extends to advanced air mobility (eVTOLs) and socio-technical transitions in the logistics sector. Liu holds a PhD in Business Management from Cardiff University (2021). Education : PhD in Business Management (Cardiff University, 2021) Research interests include logistics service platforms, distributed manufacturing solutions, and stakeholder perceptions in urban regeneration. His recent studies address the implications of digitalization on logistics innovation and the socio-technical dynamics shaping industry adaptation. Liu’s publications analyze automobility-as-a-service impacts and co-production models in housing, reflecting a focus on practical industry collaboration. He has secured grants from Horizon 2020 and the Economic and Social Research Council for projects exploring shared mobility and urban regeneration. Current research priorities include advanced air mobility’s sustainability role and community-led innovation frameworks.