جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Nataliia Shchotkinaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Translational Medicine
• Bioengineering
• Biomedical Sciences
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Nataliia Shchotkina is a Research Assistant and Rosaria Haugland Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Oregon's Knight Campus Lindberg Lab, part of the Center for Translational Biomedical Research. Her work focuses on translational medicine, bioengineering, and biomedical sciences, particularly regenerative medicine, immunology, and tissue engineering. She investigates patient-specific factors in joint injuries, aiming to address healthcare disparities through stratification of immune signatures and tissue repair mechanisms. Shchotkina holds a Bachelor’s in Biology (2005) and a Master’s in Immunology (2011) from Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University. Her Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering Science led to the development of a tissue-modified biocompatible matrix certified as a medical device in Ukraine, used in cardiac and general surgery. Her research integrates multidisciplinary collaboration with hospitals to advance biomedical engineering and improve patient outcomes. Recent work emphasizes 3D modeling of post-traumatic osteoarthritis, synovial-cartilage interactions, and pre-clinical trauma modeling. Key contributions include optimizing biomaterials for cardiac implants and risk assessment in bioimplant production. Shchotkina’s articles highlight advancements in cardiac bioimplants, osteoarthritis modeling, and biosafety in hybridoma technology. Her work bridges lab discoveries with clinical applications, emphasizing personalized medicine and translational research.

Kurt Anstreicherمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mathematical Programming
• Optimization Expertise
• Interior-Point Algorithms
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Kurt Anstreicher is a Professor of Business Analytics at the University of Iowa's Tippie College of Business, with complementary appointments in the Department of Computer Science and Department of Industrial Engineering. He holds the Gary C. Fethke Chair in Leadership. His research focuses on mathematical programming, optimization, interior-point algorithms, and nonlinear programming. Anstreicher earned his Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1983 and a B.A. from Dartmouth College in 1978. Research interests include optimization theory and methods, particularly in nonconvex programming, convex relaxations, and algorithm design. His work addresses challenges in quadratic programming, semidefinite optimization, and global optimization techniques. Recent contributions explore applications in trust-region subproblems, copositive cones, and maximum-entropy sampling. Publications span topics like convex hull representations, Kronecker product constraints, and spherical codes. His work bridges theoretical advancements and practical computational methods, with implications for operations research, data analysis, and engineering systems.

Hongli Liمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Educational Assessment
• Psychometrics
• Quantitative Methods
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Hongli Li is a Professor in the Department of Educational Policy Studies at Georgia State University’s College of Education & Human Development. Her expertise lies in applied measurement and quantitative methods in education, with a focus on test validity, cognitive diagnostic modeling, and formative assessment. She has conducted extensive research on peer assessment dynamics, online learning environments, and assessment fairness. Dr. Li teaches advanced statistical methodologies such as structural equation modeling and item response theory. Her work has been funded by the Spencer Foundation and recognized through prestigious awards including the AERA Division H Outstanding Publication Award (2019) and the College of Education’s Outstanding Faculty Research Award (2022). Education: Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, Pennsylvania State University (2011) M.A. in Teaching English as a Second Language, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2007) M.Ed. in International Business, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics (2001) B.A. in English for Science and Technology, Xi’an Jiaotong University (1998) Research trends in her articles span educational assessment innovation, psychometric validation, and equity in testing. Over 15 years of publication history shows consistent focus on cognitive diagnostic modeling, DIF analysis, and meta-studies evaluating educational interventions. Her work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications in K-12 and higher education contexts. Awards: AERA Division H Outstanding Publication Award (2019) College of Education & Human Development’s Outstanding Faculty Research Award (2022) Teaching and grants: Leads quantitative methods courses and has collaborated on initiatives like the Center for the Study of Adult Literacy. No formal advising list provided but contributes to graduate training through course instruction and research mentorship. Active in interdisciplinary research teams within the College’s centers such as the Adult Literacy Research Center and the Center for Research on Atypical Development and Learning.

• Glycobiology
• Glycomics
• Biochemistry
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Nicki Packer is Professor at Griffith University's Institute for Biomedicine and Glycomics. Her research expertise spans glycobiology, proteomics, and analytical chemistry with applications in cardiovascular disease, immunology, and metabolic disorders. Research focuses on: Glycan-protein interactions in immune regulation Glycan-based diagnostic tools Extracellular matrix biology Cardiovascular glycobiology Publications demonstrate methodological innovations in glycoanalytics (45%), glycoprotein functions (30%), and consortium reports (15%). Notable contributions include development of SSSMuG for multi-glycomic analysis and lectin-based SERS nanotags. She contributes to major collaborative initiatives including the HUPO Human Proteome Project and leads research on ASGR1 receptor's role in atherosclerosis.

Cormac Mc Garrigleمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Materials Science
• Polymer Composites
• 3D Printing
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Cormac Mc Garrigle is a Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering at the School of Computing, Engineering and Intelligent Systems, Ulster University. He holds a BSc in Biomedical Engineering (First Class Honours), a PhD in composite materials reinforcement, and an MEd in Higher Education Practice from Ulster University. His primary research focuses on materials development and characterization, particularly polymers and composites, with applications in additive manufacturing and structural reinforcement. His research explores polymer processing, 3D printed composites, energy absorption mechanisms in woven composites, and manufacturing optimization. Key areas include extrusion parameter effects on material properties, tufting techniques for composite reinforcement, and characterization of 3D printed polymer composites. His work frequently addresses industrial applications in automotive and aerospace sectors. Recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on additive manufacturing techniques, particularly 3D printing of carbon fiber composites and optimization of WAAM processes. Research consistently addresses mechanical performance enhancement through microstructural control, weave parameter modification, and novel processing techniques. A emerging theme involves sustainable materials development for medical applications. Dr. McGarrigle contributes to the Green Transition Ecosystem project examining sustainable development in island communities. He participates in public engagement through environmental initiatives like the Big Beach Clean and promotes engineering education through outreach activities.

William Polacheckمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Mechanobiology
• Microfluidics
• Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering
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William Polacheck is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His research focuses on mechanobiology, microfluidics, and cardiovascular tissue engineering, with a particular emphasis on understanding how cells interact with their physical environment. His lab develops microfluidic technologies to model human tissues and study cellular force generation and mechanotransduction. This work integrates organ-on-chip models with genome editing and stem cell technologies to identify novel drug targets for vascular diseases, cancer, and fibrosis. Polacheck holds a Ph.D. and S.M. in Mechanical Engineering from MIT (2013, 2010) and a B.S. in Biological Engineering from Cornell University (2008). He has received awards including the NIH NRSA Postdoctoral Fellowship (2016–2018), the Walter H. Coulter Translational Partnership Award (2018), and the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (2008–2011). His research interests span biomimetic tissue models, mechanotransduction in endothelial cells, and vascular barrier function. His articles highlight advancements in lymphatic system modeling, vascular malformation mechanisms, and engineered microvessels for clinical applications. Collaborative work includes studies on cardiac fibroblast reprogramming and tumor-vascular interactions. Polacheck teaches courses in Biotransport (BME 315) and Bioinspired Engineering (BME 490/890). His lab maintains active grants focused on translational research, with a focus on developing tissue-engineered therapies for regenerative medicine. Ongoing projects include patient-derived matrix hydrogels and magnetic systems for studying cartilage mechanics. Key scientific contributions include defining roles for COL3A1 in blood vessel mechanics, ROCK2/JAM-A complexes in lymphedema, and Rac1/mTORC1 pathways in vascular malformations. His lab’s innovations in organ-on-chip platforms aim to revolutionize drug discovery and disease modeling.

Swapan K. Gayenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomedical Imaging
• Optical Tomography
• Laser Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Swapan K. Gayen is a Professor in the Department of Physics at City College of New York (CCNY), part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system. His office is located in the Center for Discovery and Innovation, room 2.380, with contact details including phone 212-650-5580 and email sgayen@ccny.cuny.edu. Professor Gayen's research centers on biomedical optics, specializing in optical tomography and spectroscopy for cancer detection in highly scattering media. His work develops time reversal optical tomography algorithms for tumor localization in breast tissue, fluorescence imaging techniques, and laser applications in biomedicine. Key focus areas include light propagation modeling in turbid media, independent component analysis for image reconstruction, and novel optical contrast agents. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2024-2013) reveals three dominant research thrusts: (1) Synthesis and characterization of organic laser dyes (pyrylium salts) for biomedical imaging, (2) Development of II-VI semiconductor disk lasers using ZnCdMgSe heterostructures, and (3) Advanced optical tomography methods for tumor detection. His work consistently bridges fundamental photonics with clinical breast cancer applications, emphasizing time-resolved and spectroscopic approaches. No scientific awards were documented in the provided materials. While extensive publications indicate active research, no specific information about grant funding or student advising roles was included in the source text. His laboratory work appears centered on optical instrumentation development for breast cancer imaging, though no explicit lab name or team structure was mentioned.

Alexandra Harmon-Threattمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Pollination Ecology
• Conservation Biology
• Biodiversity Conservation
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Alexandra Harmon-Threatt is an Associate Professor in the Department of Entomology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign . Her research focuses on pollination ecology, conservation, and restoration , particularly examining how plant-pollinator interactions and landscape factors influence pollinator diversity. She holds a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley (2011), and her work emphasizes bees as key pollinators. Her research interests include understanding the effects of neonicotinoids , forest management practices , and habitat fragmentation on bee communities. She has published extensively on topics such as pollinator conservation, pesticide impacts, and biodiversity in agricultural and natural ecosystems. Harmon-Threatt is affiliated with the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences . Key awards include the Fulbright Scholar Award (2022) and ESA Early Career Fellow (2020) . Her work often integrates field studies, stable isotope analyses, and ecological modeling. She collaborates on projects exploring agroecology, prairie restoration, and the role of predators in pest control. Her office is located at 320 Morrill Hall, 505 S. Goodwin Ave, Urbana, IL 61801 . Recent research highlights include studies on the ecological impacts of neonicotinoids , forest management strategies , and hover fly migration .

Jodi Flawsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Reproductive Toxicology
• Endocrine Disruptors
• Environmental Toxicology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jodi Flaws is a Professor in the Department of Comparative Biosciences at the University of Illinois, College of Veterinary Medicine. She holds cross-appointments in the Department of Animal Sciences and affiliated roles in the Microbiome Metabolic Engineering (MME) Research Theme at the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, Family Resiliency Center, Beckman Institute, and Division of Nutritional Sciences. She has served as Assistant Head and Interim Head of the Department of Comparative Biosciences. Education: PhD from the University of Arizona, MS from Loyola University of Chicago, and BS from St. Xavier University. Research Focus: Investigates environmental factors affecting female reproductive systems, including phthalate toxicity, endocrine disruptors, and ovarian physiology. Key interests include gene-hormone regulation in ovaries, effects of environmental toxicants, and links between environmental exposures and human reproductive abnormalities. Grants & Collaborations: Principal investigator on grants from NIH, FAPESP, FORMAS, and other agencies. Notable projects include studying phthalates in midlife women, collaborative research on environmental chemical effects, and gut microbiome impacts on reproduction. Directs the Reproductive and Endocrine Toxicology Training Grant. Awards: University Scholar (2009-2012), Pfizer Animal Health Award, Fellow of the Academy of Toxicological Sciences, and mentoring awards from the Society of Toxicology and Society for the Study of Reproduction. Labs & Teams: Leads the Flaws Lab, focusing on ovarian toxicology and environmental health. Collaborates with international teams on endocrine disruptor studies and reproductive aging research.

Mattia Zorziمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Learning Dynamic Networks from data
• Robust and distributed filtering
• Dynamic Brain Networks
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Mattia Zorzi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Information Engineering at the University of Padova, Italy. He has held academic positions since 2014, transitioning from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor in 2020. His research focuses on system identification, machine learning, and robust control, with applications in dynamic brain networks, robotic systems, and quantum information processing. Education: Ph.D. and M.S. in Information Engineering from University of Padova International Experience: Visiting Scientist at University of Cambridge (2013-2014), Research Associate at University of Liege (2013-2014) Zorzi's research integrates robust and distributed filtering, inverse dynamics learning, and nonparametric identification of Kronecker networks. His work bridges theoretical advancements in spectral estimation with practical applications in neuroscience (e.g., effective connectivity analysis) and control systems (e.g., robust Kalman filtering under uncertainty). Recent publications (2024-2023) demonstrate expertise in ARMA graphical models, kernel-based estimation, and optimal transport for Gaussian processes. He has contributed to the IEEE and IFAC communities as Associate Editor and actively participates in editorial roles for leading journals. Scientific Awards: IEEE Senior Member (2021) Member of IFAC Technical Committee TC 1.1 (2018) Associate Editor roles in Automatica, IEEE Control Systems Letters, and major conferences Grants & Collaborations: Collaborated on projects involving quantum channel estimation, free-space quantum communication, and biomedical signal processing.

• Respiratory Physiology
• Cell Biology
• Extracellular Matrix Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Richard Levi Lubman is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, holding dual academic appointments in the Department of Physical Therapy and Biokinesiology and the Department of Physiology and Biophysics. He also served as a Visiting Professor at Imperial College London's Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Centre (2004). Clinically, he serves as an attending physician at Keck Hospital of USC, USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, and LAC+USC Medical Center. His research focuses on alveolar epithelial cell biology, ion transport mechanisms, and extracellular matrix interactions. He has authored over 60 peer-reviewed articles, contributed to book chapters, and delivered lectures across the U.S. and Canada. His work has been supported by grants for 13 research studies, reflecting his expertise in respiratory physiology and cell signaling. Dr. Lubman has received numerous awards, including the American Heart Association Initial Investigator (1993-1995), Parker B. Francis Foundation Fellowship (1988-1991), and scholarships from New York State Regents and Cornell. His research highlights include studies on alveolar epithelial cell polarity, extracellular matrix-driven differentiation, and the role of growth factors like KGF in modulating cell function. His clinical interests align with his research, emphasizing translational applications in pulmonary medicine.

Robert T.W. Martinمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Functional Analysis
• Operator Theory
• Analytic Function Theory
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Robert T.W. Martin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Manitoba. His research focuses on extending classical Hardy space theory to multi-variable and non-commutative settings, including operator theory, functional analysis, and free analysis. He collaborates with researchers like Michael Jury and Eli Shamovich on topics such as non-commutative Clark measures, Hardy space extensions, and Lebesgue decomposition in non-commutative measure theory. His work bridges abstract operator theory with applications in mathematical physics, including studies on quantum uncertainty and spacetime cutoffs. Key contributions include extending Fatou's theorem to non-commutative measures and developing frameworks for non-commutative inner-outer factorizations. Martin's publications frequently appear in top journals like Advances in Mathematics and Journal of Functional Analysis .

Filip Hammaréusمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Cardiovascular Disease
• Extracellular Matrix Biomarkers
• Aortic Dilation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Filip Hammaréus is a Research Fellow at Linköping University, combining his role as an intern physician with cardiovascular research. He is affiliated with the Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences and the Division of Diagnostics and Specialist Medicine. His work focuses on extracellular matrix biomarkers in blood and their association with cardiovascular risks, such as coronary artery disease and aortic dilation. Education & Career: Accepted into medical school at Linköping University (2017) Joined 'forskarlinjen' (research program) in 2021 PhD student since August 2021 Master of Science in Medicine (2023) Intern Physician at Region Jönköpings län since February 2023 Research Interests: His studies explore how biomarkers like collagen α1 chain and wall shear stress patterns predict cardiovascular risks. He investigates mechanisms linking inflammation, collagen synthesis, and vascular pathology in conditions like aortic dilation and coronary artery disease. Key Projects: SCAPIS: A national cohort study using imaging and biomarkers to assess cardiovascular risks AscA-studien: Investigating aortic dilation and its progression SCAPIS Leukocyte: Linking immune responses, diet, and atherosclerosis Collaborations: Works with researchers like Lena Jonasson (Dean/Professor), Lennart Nilsson (Associate Professor), and Chiara Trenti (Postdoc) on interdisciplinary cardiovascular projects. News Contributions: His team’s discovery of abnormal blood flow patterns damaging the aorta (2024) highlights translational impacts of his research.

• Soil Science
• Environmental Toxicology
• Biogeochemistry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Tom Sizmur is a Professor at the University of Reading, specializing in soil science, environmental toxicology, and biogeochemical processes. His research focuses on soil microbial dynamics, biochar applications for contaminant remediation, mercury cycling, and the ecological impacts of earthworms on heavy metal mobility. Key Research Areas: Biochar for soil recovery, nitrogen and carbon cycling, earthworm-plant-soil interactions, and floodplain/marine ecosystem health. Recent Publications (2022–2025): Sizmur's work examines how biochar and organic amendments immobilize heavy metals in contaminated soils, the role of soil microbial biomass in nitrogen retention from anaerobic digestate, and the influence of climate factors like temperature oscillations on soil respiration and microbial activity. He investigates microplastic fibers as mercury vectors and evaluates sustainable farming practices such as Zero Budget Natural Farming in India. Collaborative Efforts: Sizmur collaborates with international researchers on topics spanning cocoa agroecosystems, heathland restoration, and pollutant source diagnostics in marine sediments. His studies often integrate multidisciplinary approaches to address soil fertility, contaminant management, and ecosystem sustainability.

Adnane Achourمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Immunology
• Structural Biology
• Molecular Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Adnane Achour is a faculty member at Karolinska Institutet's Department of Medicine, Solna, leading the Structural and Biophysical Immunology research group. He obtained his PhD in 2001 from Karolinska Institutet, focusing on structural studies of MHC class I complexes. His research integrates structural biology, biophysics, and immunology to understand pathogen-derived virulence factors and design immunotherapeutic strategies. Key areas include MHC-peptide interactions, SARS-CoV-2 mechanisms, and vaccine development. He has held senior positions, including a Swedish Research Council Rådsforkare (2008–2014), and directs a national mass-cytometry platform. His work spans over 150 publications, with recent focus on viral immune escape, cancer immunotherapy, and structural insights into protein dynamics.