جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

John Petersonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Music Theory
• Musical Form Analysis
• Music and Social Justice
• +۴ مورد دیگر

John Peterson is the Associate Director and Associate Professor in the School of Music at James Madison University. He holds a Ph.D. (2014, Florida State University), M.M. (2011, University of Colorado at Boulder), and B.Mus. (2008, University of Western Ontario). His research focuses on musical form, meaning in classical/popular music, and pedagogy. Collaborative work includes co-authoring articles in Music Theory Spectrum , Journal of Music Theory Pedagogy , and SMT-V , as well as co-editing Modeling Musical Analysis (Oxford University Press, forthcoming). He revised Open Music Theory , an open-source textbook prioritizing diverse repertoires and topics. John’s teaching spans music theory core courses and seminars on form, social justice, race, and underrepresented composers. A notable seminar combined music analysis with fiber arts student collaborations. He is Technical Editor for Analytical Approaches to World Music and has presented at conferences like the Society for Music Theory and Rocky Mountain Society for Music Theory. His 2020 SMT-V article, Detour or Bridge , analyzes contrasting sections in Broadway musicals (e.g., Wicked , Legally Blonde ), exploring their functional roles alongside traditional bridge structures. This work highlights interdisciplinary approaches to form analysis. Grants/Advising: No specific grants or student advising details provided. Labs/Teams: Collaborator in Open Music Theory project; part of the Modeling Musical Analysis editorial team.

• Interior Architecture
• Architectural Design Pedagogy
• Virtual Reality Applications in Design
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Uğur Efe Uçar is a Researcher at the Department of Interior Architecture, Faculty of Architecture, Istanbul Technical University. He holds a PhD in Informatics in Architectural Design (2021) and has been a Research Assistant since 2019. His academic journey includes a Master's in Interior Architecture Design International (2018–2020) and a Bachelor's in Interior Architecture (2015–2018), all from Istanbul Technical University. His research focuses on integrating technology into architectural education and design practices, particularly through virtual reality (VR) applications, computational frameworks, and phenomenological studies of interior spaces. Key areas include generative design pedagogy, anthropometric measurements using VR, and earthquake-resistant interior design. He has explored topics like the implicit meanings of domestic elements (e.g., beds, water systems) and flexible shelter designs for emergency scenarios. Uçar has authored over a dozen peer-reviewed articles since 2021, consistently advancing interdisciplinary approaches at the intersection of technology, human behavior, and space. His work emphasizes both theoretical exploration and practical applications in sustainable and resilient design. No scientific awards are listed, but his contributions reflect a strong commitment to academic innovation and pedagogical development.

Mason Porterمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Network Science
• Social Dynamics
• Nonlinear Dynamics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mason Porter is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). His research focuses on network science, nonlinear dynamics, and mathematical modeling of complex social systems. He explores topics such as opinion dynamics, temporal networks, multilayer networks, and the interplay between network structure and dynamical processes. Porter’s work spans theoretical and applied domains, including the analysis of social networks, epidemic spread, and infrastructure resilience. He has contributed to methods for detecting community structures, analyzing hypergraphs, and modeling collective behavior in systems ranging from online social media to biological networks. His recent studies emphasize bounded-confidence models, quantum walks on networks, and the application of topological data analysis to spatial systems. His research also intersects with interdisciplinary projects, such as modeling disease mitigation strategies, customer mobility in supermarkets, and the coevolution of disease spread and opinions. He has collaborated on initiatives like the NSF-funded project to predict microbiome assembly via multilayer networks. Porter’s publications reflect a deep engagement with both foundational theory and real-world applications, often leveraging computational and analytical techniques to uncover principles governing complex systems. His work bridges mathematics, physics, and social sciences, addressing challenges in data ethics, information diffusion, and network-driven phenomena.

• Creative Economies
• Cultural Production
• Film Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Oliver Carter holds the position of Reader in Creative Economies at the Birmingham Centre for Media and Cultural Research (BCMCR), Birmingham City University. His academic role centers on investigating alternative economic structures within cultural production, with a particular focus on informal industry practices that exist outside conventional cultural industries frameworks. Carter's work bridges economic theory and cultural studies, revealing how creative communities sustain themselves through non-traditional means while challenging mainstream industry narratives. His research interests encompass creative economies, cultural production, and the dynamics of informal cultural industries, with specialized expertise in fan-driven enterprises within European cult cinema. Carter examines how alternative economic models function in media sectors, particularly through underground distribution networks and material aspects of media production as evidenced in his book "Under the Counter". His scholarship consistently highlights grassroots innovation and economic resilience in marginalized creative ecosystems, emphasizing the significance of unofficial cultural markets. Carter's publications demonstrate a cohesive trajectory examining material and economic dimensions of media production beyond formal industry structures. His 2018 monograph "Making European Cult Cinema" analyzes fan involvement in niche cinematic movements, while his authored work "Under the Counter" and co-edited volume "Media Materialities" extend this inquiry into physical distribution networks and material practices. Collectively, these works reveal patterns of adaptation and sustainability in alternative cultural economies across film and media contexts. No scientific awards or honors were mentioned in the provided text. Information regarding student supervision, research grants, or laboratory affiliations was not present in the given excerpts, though Carter's role at BCMCR suggests engagement with academic mentoring and research initiatives within the center's framework. Carter is affiliated with the Birmingham Centre for Media and Cultural Research, a prominent hub for critical media scholarship at Birmingham City University. This center provides the institutional context for his research on alternative economic models in creative sectors, situating him within an interdisciplinary community focused on contemporary cultural phenomena and critical industry analysis.

André Schlichtingمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Mathematics
• Partial Differential Equations
• Stochastic Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

André Schlichting is a Full Professor of Applied Analysis at the University of Ulm, leading the Institute of Applied Analysis since October 2024. Previously, he served as an Associate Professor for Applied Mathematics at the University of Münster (2020–2024) and held postdoctoral and visiting professor roles at institutions including the University of Bonn and RWTH Aachen. His research focuses on the qualitative analysis of complex systems, combining methods from partial differential equations, stochastic analysis, and numerical analysis. Key interests include metastability in statistical mechanics, phase transitions, variational methods, and the longtime behavior of dissipative systems. Education: Habilitation (Facultas Docendi), University of Bonn, 2020 (Phase Transitions in Interacting Systems) PhD in Mathematics, Universität Leipzig, 2012 Diploma in Mathematics, TU Freiberg, 2008 Studies in Mathematics at University of Pavia (Italy) and TU Freiberg Research Interests: His work bridges applied mathematics and theoretical physics, addressing problems in statistical mechanics, stochastic processes, and machine learning. Key areas include: Metastability in molecular and statistical mechanics systems Coarsening and nucleation phenomena in interacting particle systems Variational methods for dissipative evolution equations Entropy methods and functional inequalities (spectral gap, log-Sobolev) Gradient flows and their limits in continuum and discrete settings Discrete and nonlocal dynamics on graphs and data sets Recent Article Trends: His recent work emphasizes gradient flow structures, discretization schemes for PDEs, and metastability in stochastic systems. Notable contributions include analysis of the exchange-driven growth model, McKean-Vlasov equations on manifolds, and covariance-modulated optimal transport. These studies highlight interdisciplinary approaches to bridging discrete and continuum dynamics. Labs/Teams: He leads the Applied Analysis group at Ulm University, focusing on collaborative research in PDEs, stochastic processes, and numerical methods. Active participation in initiatives like the Hausdorff Trimester Program (Bonn) underscores his role in fostering interdisciplinary research networks.

Marco Giorgettaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Climate Dynamics
• Atmospheric Waves
• Global Climate Modeling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Marco Giorgetta is a Researcher and Group Leader at the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology in Hamburg, Germany. He leads the Wave Driven Circulations group within the Climate Physics department. His work focuses on understanding atmospheric dynamics, particularly the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation (QBO), wave-mean flow interactions, and global climate modeling. He has been a core contributor to the development of the ICON atmospheric model and has coordinated major projects like QUBICC and COMBINE. Education: PhD in Natural Sciences (1996), Universität Hamburg Diploma in Physics (1991), ETH Zürich Research Interests: Marco’s research integrates advanced modeling techniques with observational data to study climate variability and atmospheric processes. Key areas include the QBO, gravity waves, tropical dynamics, and the impact of climate change on stratospheric processes. His work emphasizes high-resolution simulations and machine learning applications in climate modeling. Key Projects: Coordinator of ROMIC-2 QUBICC (2020–2023) and FP7 COMBINE (2009–2013) ICON model development lead from 2004–2020 Executive board member of the International Max Planck Research School on Earth System Modelling (2001–2014) Labs/Teams: He leads the Wave Driven Circulations group, collaborating on projects like the Barbados Cloud Observatory and Destination Earth initiatives. His work contributes to the broader ICON Earth System Model framework.

Andrew J. Andersonمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Neuroscience
• Neurophysiology
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Andrew J. Anderson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at the Medical College of Wisconsin. His research focuses on neurophysiological and neuroimaging approaches to understand language processing, cognitive fatigue in aging, and neural networks underlying semantic meaning. He employs techniques such as fMRI, EEG, and structural connectome analysis to explore how the brain encodes and decodes linguistic and experiential information. Dr. Anderson’s work also investigates potential biomarkers for early detection of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's through pattern analysis of brain activity. Key research areas include: Neurophysiological correlates of speech comprehension and semantic processing Functional connectivity in aging populations, particularly relating to cognitive fatigue Integration of artificial neural networks to model cortical language processing Brain decoding techniques for identifying individual cognitive patterns His publications (2018-2022) emphasize interdisciplinary methods combining neuroscience with computational models, revealing distributed neural networks involved in propositional sentence meaning, and dissociable electrophysiological measures of language processing in aging. While no specific scientific awards are listed, his research contributes to foundational understanding of brain-language interactions and healthy aging processes. Advising and grants: Details not explicitly provided in the text. His affiliations include the Medical College of Wisconsin Neurology department, with potential collaborative ties to affiliated hospitals or research institutes. No lab affiliations are mentioned.

• Neuroscience
• Cognitive Science
• Neuroimaging
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Giacomo Handjaras is an Assistant Professor at the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, affiliated with the MOMILAB research group. His work focuses on neuroimaging, sleep neurophysiology, affective neuroscience, and brain structure-function relationships. He explores topics such as neural correlates of emotions, sleep dynamics, and motor control mechanisms using advanced methodologies like EEG, fMRI, and computational linguistics. Research interests include: (1) Sleep architecture and slow-wave subtypes linked to thalamic activity, (2) Multisensory integration in perception and action, (3) Neuroplasticity in sensory restoration, (4) Computational analysis of dream semantics, and (5) Telemedicine applications in cardiac rehabilitation. His studies often integrate behavioral, neuroimaging, and computational approaches. Recent publications highlight trends in sleep-brain interactions, affective processing across modalities, and neural mechanisms underlying communication deficits. He has contributed to understanding the role of thalamic regulation in sleep stages and the impact of sensory deprivation on brain organization in congenitally blind individuals. His work bridges basic neuroscience with clinical applications in rehabilitation and cardiovascular health.

• Optimization Algorithms
• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adnan Acan is a faculty member in the Department of Computer Engineering at Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU). He holds a PhD from Middle East Technical University, specializing in Electrical Engineering. His academic roles include teaching and supervising numerous graduate students in areas such as optimization algorithms, computer vision, and biomedical signal processing. Education: PhD, Electrical Engineering, Middle East Technical University (1992) MS, Electrical Engineering, Middle East Technical University (1985) BS, Electrical Engineering, Middle East Technical University (1983) Research Interests: His research focuses on optimization algorithms, machine learning, pattern recognition, and biomedical applications. Notable areas include metaheuristic algorithms (e.g., particle filters, great deluge), multi-agent systems, and ECG/heartbeat classification. He has contributed to advancements in computational intelligence, evolutionary algorithms, and medical diagnostics. Advising & Students: He has supervised over 30 graduate students, including PhDs such as JAMSHID TAMOUK (2021) and ZAHRA GOLRIZ KHATAMI (2019), and master’s students like MILAD ROSTAMPOUR (2023). His work spans applications in robotics, face recognition, and numerical optimization. Labs & Collaboration: His teaching and research involve courses in artificial intelligence, algorithms, and computer engineering. He actively contributes to academic service, including roles as a session chair and reviewer in conferences. His lab focuses on developing innovative solutions to complex computational and biomedical challenges.

• Information Literacy
• Global Inclusion
• Equity and Diversity in Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Pamela Espinosa de los Monteros is a Courtesy Associate Professor at The Ohio State University, affiliated with the University Libraries. Her work focuses on global inclusion in academic settings, equity initiatives, and decolonial practices in library and information science. She has contributed to research on affordable academic content, digital humanities pedagogy, and cross-cultural instructional collaborations. Her research areas include information literacy design, global curriculum development, and strategies to repatriate cultural heritage through digital means. Notable projects involve creating inclusive library resources, designing equitable EDI strategies, and recontextualizing Indigenous texts like the Popol Vuh. Publications highlight trends in culturally responsive education, digital decolonization, and partnerships between faculty and librarians to address regional studies curricula. She advocates for accessible academic materials and global citizenship through library outreach programs. While no specific grants or awards are listed, her work emphasizes actionable equity and collaboration across academic and community spheres. She has no listed advisees but actively engages in faculty partnerships and global educational initiatives.

Tiina Kukkonenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Arts Education Partnerships
• Rural Arts Education
• Arts-based Research
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tiina Kukkonen is an Assistant Professor of Visual Arts Education at Queen’s University, Canada, and a practicing visual artist. She holds a PhD in Education from Queen’s University, an M.A. in Child Studies, and a B.F.A. in Visual Arts Education from Concordia University. Her research focuses on arts education partnerships, rural arts education, and play-based pedagogical approaches. She actively works to make visual arts education accessible through innovative teaching methods and knowledge mobilization strategies. Dr. Kukkonen has extensive experience teaching visual arts across community and school settings in Quebec and Ontario. She collaborates with organizations like the Canadian Society for Education through Art (CSEA) and the Canadian Network for Arts and Learning (CNAL). Her research emphasizes ecological models for artist-school partnerships and intermediary organizations’ roles in supporting rural arts initiatives. Her publications (2018–2022) explore topics such as creativity in classrooms, youth mental health through arts, and arts-based knowledge translation frameworks. While no specific grants or awards are listed, her work highlights contributions to policy design and community engagement. She is affiliated with the Kingston Fibre Artists and engages in public art exhibitions and workshops.

• Applied Stochastic Analysis
• Mathematical Ecology
• Interacting Particle Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Michela Ottobre is a Professor of Mathematics at Heriot-Watt University, affiliated with the School of Mathematical & Computer Sciences. She holds editorial roles at Foundations of Data Science and SIAM Review , and is a member of the European Mathematical Society and Edinburgh Mathematical Society. Her research focuses on applied stochastic analysis, mathematical ecology, and multiscale modeling, with applications to rewilding and ecological systems. Education & Career PhD in Mathematics, Imperial College London (2012) Postdoctoral roles at Warwick University and Imperial College London Joined Heriot-Watt as Assistant Professor (2014), promoted to Full Professor (2024) Research Interests Her work integrates stochastic processes, interacting particle systems, and PDEs to model ecological and biological phenomena. Key areas include: Stochastic multiscale models Mathematical ecology and rewilding Numerical methods for SDEs Grants & Awards Leverhulme Research Grant (2020–2023) EPSRC Standard Grant (2025, £550k) for multiscale methods Sir Edmund Whittaker Memorial Prize (2019) Collaborations & Outreach Organized workshops including the 11th International Conference on Stochastic Analysis (2023) and contributed to ecological modeling initiatives. Supervises PhD students in applied stochastic analysis and mathematical ecology.

• Transportation Planning
• Traffic Engineering
• Public Transport Integration
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Murat Ergün currently serves at Istanbul Technical University's Faculty of Civil Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, specializing in transportation planning, traffic engineering, and sustainable infrastructure. He holds a PhD in Transportation Engineering and has contributed extensively to urban mobility, pavement engineering, and risk assessment in transportation systems. PhD (1993): Transportation Engineering, Istanbul Technical University MSc (1985): Transportation Engineering (Mixed), Istanbul Technical University BSc (1981): Civil Engineering, Uludağ University His research focuses on GIS integration for spatial transport analysis, centroid optimization in planning, and sustainable asphalt materials. Recent projects include risk assessment for urban roadside assets and dynamic creep analysis of polymer-modified asphalt. Collaborations with İ. Adalıoğlu dominate his 2025 publications. Key projects span from 2005 BAP initiatives to 2025 studies on autonomous vehicles in public transport. Though no specific scientific awards are listed, his Scopus h-index of 8 reflects significant scholarly impact.

Jelena Zikicمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Career Transitions
• Cross-Cultural Mentoring
• Skilled Migrant Integration
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jelena Zikic is an Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director in the School of Human Resource Management at York University's Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies. She holds a PhD from the University of Toronto and an MSc from the London School of Economics. Her research focuses on career transitions of diverse populations, including skilled migrants, refugees, entrepreneurs, and baby boomers, emphasizing professional identity, cross-cultural mentoring, and labor market integration. She leads SSHRC-funded projects addressing migrant professionals' career challenges and has published widely in journals like Academy of Management Discoveries and Journal of Organizational Behavior . Dr. Zikic’s international collaborations span North America, Europe, and Asia, with a focus on global career dynamics. She teaches Career Management, Strategic HRM, and Organizational Communication, integrating critical thinking and global perspectives. Her work has been featured in the Globe and Mail , CBC Radio, and the HR Reporter . Education: PhD, University of Toronto MSc, Social and Organizational Psychology, London School of Economics BSc, University of Toronto Her research explores how macro-level contexts (e.g., institutions, policies) intersect with individual career strategies, particularly for marginalized groups. Recent work examines digital nomadism, career sacrifice, and the psychological impact of health-related career disruptions. She has received numerous awards, including the Verity International Prize and Emerald Literati Award. Zikic actively serves on editorial boards (e.g., Human Relations , Journal of Organizational Behavior ) and holds leadership roles in professional organizations like the Academy of Management and European Association of Work and Organizational Psychology. Her teaching and mentorship emphasize bridging theory with real-world career challenges.

• Voice Quality
• Experimental Phonetics
• Speech Production
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Ailbhe Ní Chasaide at Trinity College Dublin is a leading figure in phonetics, with expertise in voice quality, speech production, and Irish language prosody. She established Trinity’s Phonetics & Speech Laboratory and leads a multidisciplinary team focused on speech technology and endangered language preservation. Education PhD Experimental Phonetics, University of Wales, Bangor (1985) MA Linguistics, University of Wales, Bangor (1977) Maîtrise ès Lettres French Literature, Université de Bordeaux (1975) BA French/German, University College Galway (1973) Her research explores how voice quality interacts with prosody to convey emotion and linguistic meaning, alongside pioneering work in documenting and preserving the Irish language through speech technology. Key areas include experimental phonetics, speech acoustics, and Irish dialect intonation. Recent publications highlight affective prosody, cross-language voice quality analysis, and Irish language revitalization. These works span acoustic modeling, synthetic speech applications, and the role of prosody in linguistic identity. Scientific Awards Elected member of the ISCA IAC (2021) Elected to Council of the International Phonetic Association (2019) Government of Ireland Senior Research Fellowship (2003) Fellow Trinity College Dublin (1998) Fulbright Senior Research Fellowship (1987) Senior Research Fellowship, Oxford University (1982) Professor Ní Chasaide mentors a team of postdocs, research assistants, and PhD students. She has co-founded Irish postgraduate programs in phonetics and supervised numerous researchers. Her projects, including ABAIR (€3.85m) and FastNet (€1.12m), focus on speech technology and social interaction studies.