جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Healthcare Design
• Universal Design
• Service Design
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Hatice Kübra Yıldız is a Researcher at the Department of Industrial Design, Faculty of Architecture, Istanbul Technical University. Her work bridges design theory with interdisciplinary applications in healthcare, sustainability, and plant biology. Education : PhD in Industrial Design (ITU, 2016–2024), MSc in Industrial Product Design (Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, 2014–2016), BSc in Industrial Design (Anadolu University, 2008–2013) Her research focuses on Healthcare Design , Universal Design , and Inclusive Design , exemplified by work on cesarean section patient journeys. She explores sustainable practices through Service Design and Photo-Based Research Methods , including analyses of the Braun Prize competitions. Recent studies include Wind Power Site Selection and the biological impact of Hypericum perforatum tea. The scientific trends in her publications span healthcare service innovation, sustainable design frameworks, computational decision-making in energy planning, and microbiota-related health research. Her work emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, user-centered methodologies, and ecological responsibility.

Benjamin Cerfontaineمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Offshore Renewable Energy
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Numerical Modelling
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Dr Benjamin Cerfontaine is an Associate Professor in Geotechnical Engineering at the University of Southampton. His research focuses on geotechnical solutions for offshore renewable energy infrastructure, particularly floating and bottom-fixed offshore wind turbines. He specializes in numerical and physical modeling techniques such as finite elements, DEM, and centrifuge testing, aiming to uncover fundamental mechanisms governing foundation behavior. Education: PhD in Geotechnical Engineering from the University of Liège (2014), followed by postdoctoral research at the University of Dundee (2017–2020). Research Interests: Offshore renewable energy systems, constitutive modeling of geomaterials, and innovative anchoring solutions. Projects: Leads the ROBOCONE and TAILWIND projects, focusing on robotic ground characterization and sustainable anchor designs. Key achievements include the Geotechnical Research Medal (2023) and the Bright Spark Lecture Award (2023). He supervises three PhD students and actively collaborates with industry partners on offshore energy infrastructure. Dr. Cerfontaine is part of the Infrastructure Group and the Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute, contributing to interdisciplinary research on ocean energy and coastal communities.

Wendy Shawمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Urban Studies
• Indigenous Geographies
• Postcolonial Studies
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Wendy Shaw is an Honorary Associate Professor in the School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). Her research focuses on postcolonial urban geographies, Indigenous geographies, and the intersections of environmental science with social issues. Notable roles include Editor of Geoforum (2015–2018) and Vice President of the NSW Geographical Society (2014–2017). She has conducted extensive fieldwork in Papua New Guinea and Australia, addressing topics like disaster risk management, urban gentrification, and anthropogenic environmental challenges. Her work spans interdisciplinary projects such as 'Narcissism and environmentalism' and 'Rip Currents: Combining social and scientific research methods'. Major collaborations include projects with Taronga Zoo, Surf Life Saving Australia, and the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR). Shaw has secured over $4 million in research funding for projects ranging from coffee sustainability in PNG to coastal hazard mitigation. Key awards include the Distinguished International Visiting Fellowship at Durham University (2010). Her research often bridges social and physical sciences, with recent emphasis on human-animal bonds, tsunami hazard communication, and the Anthropocene. She has advised multiple projects on Indigenous homelessness and disaster resilience, reflecting her commitment to socially engaged scholarship. Labs/Teams: Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams at UNSW’s School of Biological, Earth & Environmental Sciences, including partnerships with institutions in PNG, New Zealand, and the UK. Active in policy-oriented research through AHURI and ACIAR-funded initiatives.

• Sustainable Soil Management
• Agroecology
• Green Manures
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Francis Rayns is an Associate Professor (Research) at the Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience, Coventry University. His research focuses on sustainable soil management, particularly the use of green manures, waste materials (compost, digestate, biochar), and alternatives to plastics in agriculture. He actively promotes citizen science to improve agricultural practices and has collaborated on projects addressing agroforestry, urban soil remediation, and plastic reduction in farming. Education: PhD in Biotechnology (Somatic embryogenesis) from De Montfort University and BSc in Applied Biology from University College North Wales. Notable projects include UNDERTREES (agroforestry ecosystem services), REPAS (citizen science for plastic reduction), and SOIL NEXUS (urban soil care). He leads research on peat-free growing media, crop rotation impacts, and biodegradable alternatives to plastics. Publications span topics like soil microbial health, biostimulant efficacy, and historical trends in crop mineral content. His work emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to solve agricultural challenges, blending environmental science with practical farming solutions.

• Heterogeneous Catalytic Processes
• Process Design and Optimization
• Photocatalytic Processes
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Roles and Affiliations: Ilenia Rossetti is a Full Professor of Chemical Industrial Plants at the Department of Chemistry, University of Milan. She has held leadership roles, including Director of the Analysis Lab and member of various scientific commissions. She coordinates national research projects funded by MUR, Regione Lombardia, and Fondazione Cariplo. Education: Bachelor's (1998): Industrial Chemistry, University of Milan (summa cum laude) PhD (2001): Industrial Chemistry, University of Milan Master's (2016): Chemical Engineering, Politecnico di Milano (110/110) Research Focus: Her work centers on catalytic processes , process design and optimization , photocatalytic systems , and nanostructured materials . Key areas include CO₂ conversion to fuels, hydrogen production, and sustainable energy solutions. She explores high-pressure CO₂ photoreduction, flame-synthesized catalysts, and reactor engineering for renewable processes. Publications and Impact: Over 70 articles since 2021 highlight her contributions to CO₂ methanation, photocatalytic CO₂ reduction, and bioethanol valorization. Her work bridges lab-scale innovations and industrial-scale processes. Awards: Chiusoli Medal (2016): For multidisciplinary CO₂ utilization research. ENI Award (2008): For innovative photocatalytic methods. Parmaliana Prize (2018): For outstanding PhD supervision in catalysis. Advising and Collaboration: Supervised multiple award-winning PhD theses. Collaborates with industries (ENI, BASF) and institutions (Italian Chemical Society) on sustainable processes. Leads projects on CO₂ capture/utilization and biofuel conversion. Labs and Teams: Oversees the Analysis Lab at the Department of Chemistry. Her interdisciplinary team focuses on photocatalytic reactors, nanomaterial synthesis, and process modeling.

• Sustainable Construction
• Artificial Intelligence in Construction
• Built Environment Sustainability
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Cheng Siew Goh is an Assistant Professor at Northumbria University's Architecture and Built Environment Department. His research focuses on sustainable construction practices, AI applications in construction, and climate resilience strategies. He has led projects addressing eco-social vulnerabilities and participatory design approaches across the UK, the Netherlands, and Norway. Goh has published extensively on topics including green building technologies, risk management, and the triple bottom line framework in construction. Research interests include integrating artificial intelligence into construction processes for efficiency gains, evaluating socio-economic-environmental impacts of sustainable projects, and enhancing climate resilience through adaptive design. His work emphasizes human-centric solutions, balancing technological innovation with user needs and environmental stewardship. Key contributions include exploring AI applications for optimized sustainability performance in buildings, assessing emotional intelligence among construction stakeholders during crises, and developing frameworks for green project lifecycle management. Goh's research often bridges theoretical concepts with practical implementation challenges in the built environment sector. He has secured funding through the British Academy for a project investigating eco-social vulnerabilities and participatory design methodologies. This work aims to bridge knowledge gaps between policy, practice, and community engagement in sustainable urban development.

Rafael Santosمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• CO2 Capture and Utilization
• Environmental Remediation
• Process Intensification
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Rafael Santos is an Associate Professor in Environmental Engineering at the University of Guelph's School of Engineering since 2017. He holds a PhD from KU Leuven (Belgium) and is a registered Professional Engineer of Ontario. Research focuses on CO 2 capture/utilization, solid waste valorization, environmental remediation, and process intensification Professional affiliations include PEO, ACS, AWMA, CSChE, RSC, and AIChE Particle Technology Forum Research Themes: Transforming industrial/agricultural wastes into carbon sinks and valuable products Developing energy-efficient reactor technologies (ultrasound, tubular reactors, hot-stage processing) Commercialization through GeoRewind™ with Twitter/Instagram presence Applying enhanced rock weathering to Southern Ontario agriculture and mining Scientific Recognition : NSERC Discovery Grant & Launch Supplement (2019-2024) Scialog Fellow (2020-present) Editorial roles in 4 journals He supervises 23 graduate students/visitors via projects spanning carbon capture, waste valorization, reactor design, and environmental monitoring. Teaching includes core courses like Fluid Mechanics and specialized graduate programs in Geochemical Modeling.

• Environmental Chemistry
• Water Pollution Control
• Water Resources Management
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Prof. Dr. Nuray Işık Kabdaşlı is a Professor at the Department of Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (ITU). She holds a PhD in Environmental Engineering from ITU (1990-1995) and has been a faculty member since 1988. Her research focuses on Environmental Chemistry, Water Pollution Control, and Water Resources Management. She has held administrative roles such as Vice President of the Department (1998-1999) and was a Visiting Professor at Cranfield University (2003). Her work emphasizes advanced oxidation processes, electrochemical water treatment, and nutrient recovery from wastewater. Notable awards include the TUBITAK Science Incentive Award (2001). She is a member of organizations like the Turkish National Committee for Water Pollution Research and Control and the International Association on Water Quality. Her recent publications address AI-driven electrochemical remediation, sustainable wastewater strategies, and viral wastewater surveillance. Research spans electrocoagulation, struvite precipitation, and AOPs for organic pollutant degradation. Her contributions bridge cutting-edge technologies with environmental sustainability.

• Many-body Green's Function Theory
• Quantum Field Theory
• Lattice Thermal Conductivity
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Ville Härkönen is a Senior Research Fellow in Physics with expertise in theoretical and computational physics. His research focuses on many-body quantum systems, particularly exploring the interplay between electrons and nuclei beyond the traditional Born-Oppenheimer approximation. Dr. Härkönen's research interests span several key areas: Many-body Green's Function Theory Quantum Field Theory applications in condensed matter systems Lattice Thermal Conductivity of clathrate materials Silicon Clathrates and their thermoelectric properties Breakdown of the Born-Oppenheimer approximation in various systems His recent work demonstrates significant contributions to understanding symmetry breaking phenomena, Kohn anomalies, and chiral phonons in novel materials. The research fingerprint analysis shows strong concentrations in Clathrate Chemistry (100%), Silicon Clathrates Engineering (72%), Many-body Green's Function Theory (66%), and Lattice Thermal Conductivity (66%). Dr. Härkönen leads the "Many-Body theory" research group, focusing on advanced theoretical approaches to quantum many-body systems. His work bridges theoretical physics with practical applications in materials science, particularly in the development of thermoelectric materials based on clathrate structures.

• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
• Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting
• Non-financial Disclosure
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Maria Roszkowska-Menkes serves as Professor at the Louvain School of Management (LSM), Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain), Belgium. She is actively affiliated with the Louvain Research Institute in Management and Organizations (LouRIM), conducting research at the intersection of corporate governance, sustainability reporting, and institutional theory. Her institutional base operates within the College of Deans at Place des Doyens 1, Louvain-la-Neuve, where she contributes to LSM's mission of advancing management scholarship through critical organizational analysis. Her research program centers on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) evolution, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) disclosure mechanisms, and non-financial reporting frameworks. She investigates how cultural contexts and regulatory environments shape corporate sustainability practices, with particular expertise in German and Polish business ecosystems. Her work employs institutional theory to analyze decoupling phenomena in sustainability reporting, cross-cultural variations in ESG implementation, and the effectiveness of European non-financial reporting directives. Current projects examine institutional investor influences on disclosure quality and the translation of sustainability rhetoric into operational practices. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a methodological emphasis on comparative institutional analysis, with increasing focus on the implementation gaps between regulatory requirements and corporate practices. Her scholarship demonstrates consistent engagement with critical questions about greenwashing mechanisms, cultural contingencies in CSR adoption, and the political economy of sustainability reporting. The trajectory shows deepening exploration of how varieties of capitalism frameworks explain divergent corporate responses to global sustainability challenges. Maria Roszkowska-Menkes operates within the Louvain Research Institute in Management and Organizations (LouRIM), a multidisciplinary hub fostering research on contemporary organizational challenges. This institute provides the collaborative environment for her investigations into governance-sustainability linkages, supporting both theoretical development and policy-relevant scholarship through its network of European management scholars.

• Sustainable Waste Conversion
• Thermochemical Conversion
• Biochemical Conversion
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Dr. Tosin Somorin is a Chancellor's Fellow/Lecturer in Energy at the University of Strathclyde's Department of Chemical and Process Engineering. His research focuses on sustainable waste conversion, energy systems, and biogenic carbon sequestration, contributing to UN SDGs 7, 11, and 13. He holds a PhD in Gas Turbine Engineering from Cranfield University and has extensive experience in environmental consulting and interdisciplinary research. Education: PhD in Gas Turbine Engineering, Cranfield University (2011–2015) BSc in Microbiology and Biotechnology, University of Hertfordshire (2009–2010) Research Interests: Sustainable waste-to-energy processes, thermochemical/biochemical conversion, circular economy strategies, and environmental impact assessment. Specific areas include gasification, anaerobic digestion, and engineered biochar for carbon capture. Teaching: Contributes to modules such as CP538 (Environmental Engineering for Industrial Challenges), CP407 (Chemical Engineering Design), and 18530 (Chemical Engineering Project). Supervises students in wastewater treatment, resource recovery, and sustainable agri-food systems. Projects: Principal Investigator: 'Geo-Project - Next Generation Wastewater' (2023–2024) Co-Investigator: EU Horizon-funded 'REFINE' project (2023–2027) for solar fuels Awards: 2023 Strathclyde Medal for the 'Sustainable Impact by Design' Team. Labs/Teams: Leads research groups focused on experimental design, process modeling, and feasibility studies for innovative energy technologies.

Andreas Quednauمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Urban Design
• Sustainable Construction
• Public Spaces
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Andreas Quednau is a full-time university professor of urban design at Leibniz University Hannover (since 2015), affiliated with the Institute for Design and Urban Planning under the Faculty of Architecture and Landscape. His academic career includes previous roles as full professor at the State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart (2009–2015) and research associate at TU Berlin (2005–2009/2008–2009). He co-founded SMAQ (Sabine Müller & Andreas Quednau), an architecture and urban design practice based in Berlin since 2005. Education: Diploma in Architecture (TU Berlin), Master's with Distinction in Advanced Architectural Design (Columbia University) Professional Experience: SMAQ (2001–present), Diller Scofidio + Renfro (NYC), KCAP (Rotterdam), Arata Isozaki (Berlin) Research focuses on molecular urbanism, climate-responsive design, sustainable infrastructure, and narrative-driven urban strategies. Notable projects include the Xeritown masterplan in Dubai and the Charter of Dubai manifesto. His work explores intersections between ecology, technology, and cultural narratives in urban systems. Key awards include the Holcim Award for Sustainable Construction and Architectural Review Award for Emerging Architects. His theoretical contributions are showcased in books like Charter of Dubai (2012) and Giraffes, Telegraphes, and Hero of Alexandria (2016). Teaching and research emphasize: Integration of design, ecology, and technology Critical urban transformation in global contexts Climate-adaptive urban systems Labs/Teams: SMAQ practice integrates academic research with professional projects, focusing on urban design innovations that balance ecological imperatives with cultural narratives.

Hu Yangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomaterials
• Nanotechnology
• Drug Delivery
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Dr. Hu Yang is the Linda and Bipin Doshi Chair and Professor of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology , serving as Department Chair and Director of the Center for Biomedical Research (CBR). He previously held the Qimonda Endowed Chair at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). His research focuses on nanotechnology-driven biomedical solutions, including drug delivery systems, dendrimer engineering, and treatments for cancer, glaucoma, and atherosclerosis. He has secured over $10M in research funding, including NSF and Coulter Awards, and holds five patents. Education: B.S. in Polymer Science from Sichuan University (1998), Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Akron (2004), and postdoctoral training in pharmaceutical sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Research Interests: Biomaterials, nanotechnology, targeted drug delivery, gene therapy, ocular disease treatments, and pharmaceutical engineering. Key projects include ROS-responsive nanoassemblies for atherosclerosis, cancer cell membrane-derived vaccines, and dendrimer-based hydrogels for retinoblastoma treatment. Publications: Over 120 peer-reviewed articles, with recent work in Advanced Science , Biomacromolecules , and Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry . Themes include nanoparticle analysis in plant tissues, glaucoma therapy, and neuroinflammation studies. Awards: NSF CAREER Award (2010), Coulter Young Investigator Award (2009), and recognition as a top 2% cited scientist (Stanford, 2024). Grants & Leadership: Primary investigator on $5.5M NIH/NSF grants. Editorial roles include Materials Express and Smart Materials in Medicine . Lab: Drug and Gene Delivery Laboratory at Missouri S&T. Additional Roles: Member of the Massey Cancer Center (VCU), grant reviewer for NIH/NSF, and advocate for diversity in STEM education.

Tim Ainsworth Ansteyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Architectural History
• Cultural Heritage
• Digital Humanities
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Tim Ainsworth Anstey is a Professor at the Department of Architecture, Oslo School of Architecture and Design. His work bridges architectural history with cultural and digital humanities, focusing on the interplay between historical archives and contemporary architectural practice. Current projects include Architecture in the Age of the Circular Economy (Proveniens Project) , exploring sustainable design through historical lenses. University: Oslo School of Architecture and Design Department: Department of Architecture Academic Rank: Professor Anstey's research interests are deeply rooted in architectural history, particularly the Warburg Institute's architectural legacy. He investigates how historical structures, such as the Bilderfahrzeuge (image vehicles), inform modern design. His studies extend to print culture's role in 19th-century architectural debates and the economic dimensions of interior decoration, as seen in his analysis of Thomas Hope's work. Recent publications emphasize the Warburg Institute's influence, with titles like Things That Move: A Hinterland in Architectural History (MIT Press, 2024) and Warburg Models: Buildings as Bilderfahrzeuge (Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2023). These works highlight his exploration of mobility, cultural memory, and archival reconstruction in architecture. Collaborative efforts with scholars like Mari Lending and Bill Sherman further enrich his research, addressing topics such as the Architecture of the Itinerant Archive and the Technology of the Warburg Institute . Anstey also engages with contemporary media, including a podcast interview on filmic projections in architectural futures.

Mari Lendingمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Architectural History
• Cultural Heritage
• Digital Reproduction
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Mari Lending is a Professor at the Institute of Architecture , Oslo School of Architecture and Design. Her work bridges architectural history, cultural heritage, and the epistemology of material reproduction. Key research areas: architectural history, cultural heritage, digital materiality, plaster monuments, museum studies, and architectural theory Her publications explore the cultural implications of architectural reproductions , historical narratives in design, and the role of archives in shaping architectural knowledge. She has contributed extensively to journals like Footprint , Architectural Histories , and Future Anterior , often in collaboration with scholars such as Tim Anstey and Erik Langdalen. Notable projects include: Proveniens prosjektert (Provenance Projected): Investigating circular economy principles in architectural heritage Warburg Models : Analyzing buildings as knowledge vehicles Plaster Monuments : Examining the power of architectural reproductions She has co-edited volumes on Images of Egypt and Modelling Time , and her 2024 works address geopolitics, auctioned architecture, and the Warburg Institute's legacy .