جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Incremental sheet forming process
• Manufacturing design by innovative approaches
• Lightweight design and material characterisation
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Giuseppina Ambrogio is an Associate Professor at the Department of Mechanical, Energy and Management Engineering of the University of Calabria, Italy. She has been Coordinator of Management and Industrial Engineering courses since 2020 and serves as Scientific Responsible of the "Technology and Sustainable Manufacturing Lab Section" within MechLab. With habilitation as Full Professor since 2022, her academic career spans 19 years at the same institution. Research Interests focus on: Incremental sheet forming and superplastic forming Sustainable manufacturing technologies FEM-AI hybrid optimization techniques Biomedical prostheses manufacturing Lightweight material characterization She has coordinated multiple EU/IT-funded projects like ISIDE and FORMAE-BIO , and co-supervised numerous Marie Curie researchers. Her 20-year scientific production includes 119 SCOPUS-indexed papers (H-index 22) and 120+ master thesis supervisees. International Collaborations include Adjunct Professor at Brandenburg University of Technology and visiting researcher at RWTH Aachen University. She serves as Program Chair for ISM conference tracks and CoChair for ESAFORM symposia.

P Ruiz Hincapieمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering
• Biocompatible Implants
• MEMS Sensors
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr P Ruiz Hincapie is a Researcher within the Department of Engineering and Technology, School of Physics, Engineering & Computer Science at the University of Hertfordshire. He leads interdisciplinary projects combining cardiovascular tissue engineering and MEMS sensor applications for human gait monitoring. Education PhD in Medical Engineering (Bio-Engineering), Queen Mary University of London (30 Jun 2016) Research Interests Dr Ruiz Hincapie’s work centres on two complementary themes: Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering: Development of in-vitro tissue-engineered constructs aimed at therapeutic biocompatible implants, with emphasis on atherosclerosis modelling (TEACH project). MEMS Sensor Integration: Design and validation of micro-electro-mechanical sensor systems to predict, track and monitor joint function during human gait, providing real-time condition monitoring. Cross-cutting interests include mechanical circulatory support devices, 3-D printing of polymeric materials, thermal management of electronics, and the interplay between mitochondrial biology and metabolic disease. Publication Trends Across eight peer-reviewed outputs from 2010 to 2024, Dr Ruiz Hincapie demonstrates a trajectory from foundational work on centrifugal blood-pump impellers toward advanced tissue-engineering scaffolds and MEMS-based biomechanics. Recent chapters and articles emphasise phase-change materials for thermal management, 3-D-printed PLA mechanical behaviour, and cellular metabolic regulation—highlighting a merging of bioengineering, materials science and computational modelling. Grants & Projects PI: Development of a Tissue Engineered Atherosclerosis Controlled Host (TEACH) Model, Feb 2015 – Sep 2017 PI: Application of MEMS Sensors to Develop Condition Monitoring Techniques for Humans, Feb 2016 – Jan 2019 Co-I: RapidPM: Rapid Polymer-to-Metal Joints, Feb 2017 – Jan 2018 Research Environment Dr Ruiz Hincapie conducts his investigations within the University of Hertfordshire’s Centre for Engineering Research, leveraging state-of-the-art fabrication, mechanical testing and computational modelling facilities to support both experimental and numerical studies.

• Soft Matter Physics
• Polymer Science
• Colloid & Interface Science
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Regine von Klitzing is Professor of Physics at the Technical University of Darmstadt (TU Darmstadt) and serves as Vice Dean of the university. She heads the Soft Matter at Interfaces research group within the Institute for Condensed Matter Physics . In addition, she is a Visiting Professor at the Kurihara Laboratory, New Industry Creation Hatchery Center (NICHe), Tohoku University, Japan, from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. Education & Career Full professorship and leadership of the Soft Matter at Interfaces group at TU Darmstadt. Vice Dean responsibilities at TU Darmstadt. Visiting Professor appointment at Tohoku University, Japan (2025–2026). Research Interests Prof. von Klitzing’s research lies at the intersection of soft-matter physics, polymer science and colloid & interface science . Her group investigates: Stimuli-responsive polymer coatings (polyelectrolyte multilayers, polymer brushes, microgel layers) Thin liquid films, foams and emulsions Wetting phenomena and surface forces at the nanoscale Active colloidal systems and microswimmers Hybrid microgels containing magnetic or plasmonic nanoparticles Cellulose–polymer interactions for sustainable materials The group is noted for bridging synthesis, advanced characterisation (AFM, neutron & X-ray scattering, ellipsometry, QCM-D) and theoretical modelling to deliver fundamental insight and practical applications. Scientific Awards & Recognition ECIS Solvay Award 2023 – European Colloid & Interface Society, for pioneering studies on foams stabilised by soft polymer particles. Gentner-Kastler-Prize 2025 – Awarded by the German and French Physical Societies; ceremony held in Troyes, France. LEAF Bronze Certificate 2025 – Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework certification for sustainable laboratory practices. Teaching & Supervision Prof. von Klitzing teaches core and advanced physics courses such as Physics of Soft Matter I & II , Experimental Physics of Condensed Matter , and Advanced Physics Laboratory . She offers numerous Bachelor and Master thesis topics and welcomes unsolicited applications for student assistantships, PhD and post-doctoral positions. Labs & Facilities The von Klitzing group operates state-of-the-art laboratories in building S2|04 on the TU Darmstadt city-centre campus. Equipment includes atomic force microscopes, thin-film pressure balances, neutron & X-ray scattering sample environments, ellipsometers, QCM-D, and custom-built microfluidics setups for soft-matter research.

• Biomaterials Mechanics
• Biomechanical Engineering
• Tissue Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr Simin Li is a Senior Lecturer in Mechanics of Biomaterials at Loughborough University's School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering. His research focuses on biomaterials mechanics, biomechanical engineering, and additive manufacturing applications in healthcare. He holds a PhD from Loughborough University (2013) and previously worked at Imperial College London (2013–2014). Education: BEng in Mechanical Engineering (China, 2007) MSc from University of Bath (2009) PhD in Biomaterials Mechanics (Loughborough, 2013) Research interests span musculoskeletal tissue modelling, computational biomechanics, and advanced prosthetics design. His work integrates engineering, materials science, and clinical collaboration to address challenges in rehabilitation and defence medicine. Recent projects include 3D-printed prosthetic optimization and fracture mechanics of biological tissues. Key achievements include £230,500 as Principal Investigator for EPSRC/NIHR grants and leadership in additive manufacturing and defence medicine collaborative training programs. Awards include the 2017 Higher Education Academy Fellowship and multiple best research awards during his studies. He serves on the European Society of Biomechanics (ESB) and chairs the European Structural Integrity Society's biomedical materials technical committee. His refereeing roles include top journals in biomechanics and medical engineering. Current projects emphasize prosthetic socket innovation for paediatric patients and mechano-adaptation of tissues under dynamic loading conditions.

• Soil Properties
• Advanced Laboratory Testing
• Soil Characterisation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Truong Le is a Lecturer in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Imperial College London, part of the Faculty of Engineering. He holds a PhD in Civil Engineering from the University of Sydney, Australia, and also holds dual bachelor's degrees in Architecture and Civil Engineering from the same institution. Prior to his academic role, Dr. Le worked as an advanced laboratory and research engineer in industry. His research focuses on experimental soil mechanics, particularly element-scale testing of problematic soils, with expertise in soil characterization, advanced laboratory testing techniques, and the mechanical behavior of structured clays. Dr. Le is affiliated with the British Geotechnical Association and the Institute of Civil Engineers. His research interests span soil properties analysis, geotechnical instrumentation development, and the mechanical behavior of soft and stiff clayey soils. He has conducted extensive studies on topics like small-strain stiffness variations in London Clay, creep behavior of structured clays, and the influence of strain rates on clay mechanics. Dr. Le's work emphasizes bridging laboratory experimentation with computational modeling, as seen in recent studies applying machine learning to soil testing. His contributions address critical challenges in geotechnical engineering through innovative testing methodologies and data-driven approaches.

• Non Destructive Testing (NDT)
• Structure-Guided Ultrasound
• Wave Theory
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Professor Michael Lowe is the Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Imperial College London. He holds a BSc from the University of Edinburgh (1979), followed by an MSc (1987) and PhD (1993) in Mechanical Engineering from Imperial College. His research focuses on Non Destructive Testing (NDT), including structure-guided ultrasound, wave theory, and materials characterization. He is also affiliated with the Applied Mechanics and Non-Destructive Evaluation groups. Education Background: BSc in Mechanical Engineering, University of Edinburgh (1979) MSc in Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College (1987) PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College (1993) Research Interests: Professor Lowe’s work spans NDT, analytical/numerical modeling, and interdisciplinary applications in mechanical engineering and materials science. His contributions include developing the DISPERSE software for ultrasonic wave modeling and co-founding the UK Research Centre in Non Destructive Evaluation (RCNDE). Awards: Elected Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering in 2014, recognizing his contributions to engineering research and innovation. Advising & Grants: As Head of Department, he oversees academic and research strategy. He co-founded Guided Ultrasonics Ltd , a spin-out company commercializing NDT technologies, and directs the RCNDE, a joint industry-university research hub. Labs/Teams: Active in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and affiliated with the RCNDE, focusing on collaborative industry-academia projects in NDT and materials characterization.

Aflizal Arafiantoمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• In-situ Testing
• Numerical Modeling
• Pile Foundations
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Aflizal Arafianto is a Lecturer in the Civil Engineering Department at Parahyangan Catholic University (UNPAR), Bandung, Indonesia, and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) student in Geotechnical Engineering at The University of Western Australia (UWA), supervised by Prof. Barry Lehane and Prof. Phillip Watson. He holds an MSc in Geotechnical Engineering (2019) and BSc in Civil Engineering (2016), both from UNPAR. His expertise includes in-situ testing, numerical modeling, pile foundations, slope stability, and soil characterization. Affiliations: UNPAR (since 2020), UWA (PhD candidate) Research focuses on geotechnical engineering challenges such as ground movement analysis, bridge abutments, and soft clay behavior. He has over six years of industry experience as a geotechnical engineer and is certified as Ahli Geoteknik Madya by HATTI. Education: BSc (2016), MSc (2019, UNPAR), PhD candidate (UWA) Publications span topics like CPT investigations, p-y curve derivation for pile foundations, and finite element modeling of soil-structure interactions. Notable awards include the LPDP Scholarship (2022) and Best Paper at ICCOEE 2020.

• Casting and hot-rolling technologies in steel
• Solidification and peritectic phase transition in industrial materials
• High-temperature materials characterisation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sukchun Moon is a Research Fellow at the School of Mechanical, Materials, Mechatronic and Biomedical Engineering , University of Wollongong. He holds a PhD (2015) and Master of Research from the University of Wollongong, and a BSE from Hanyang University . His career includes collaboration with industries like POSCO and NUCOR . Research Focus : Casting and hot-rolling technologies, solidification and peritectic phase transitions, high-temperature materials characterization, and novel experimental technique development (e.g., HT-LSCM, DTA/DSC). Awards : Journal of Alloys and Compounds Best Paper Awards (2024) Best Manuscript Award, Advanced Real Time Imaging Symposium (2020, 2019) Hunt-Kelly Outstanding Paper Award (2017) Richard J. Fruehan Award (2016) Examiners’ Commendation for Outstanding PhD Thesis (2015) Publications : 15 most recent works span topics like peritectic phase transitions , high-temperature characterization , ultrafine-grained materials , semisolid processing of alloys , and thermal energy storage systems , appearing in journals such as Materials and Design , Journal of Alloys and Compounds , and Materials Characterization . Techniques : Expertise in high-temperature laser-scanning confocal microscopy (HT-LSCM) , neutron diffraction , and synchrotron X-ray analysis .

• Process Mineralogy
• Geometallurgy
• Marine Minerals
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kurt Aasly is an Associate Professor in Process Mineralogy at the Department of Geoscience, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). He specializes in mineral characterization, geometallurgy, and marine mineral resource management. His research focuses on unconventional mineral deposits, concrete durability issues related to sulfide minerals, and valorization of mine tailings for critical raw materials. Current projects include AVANTIS (vanadium/titanium extraction), EMINENT (energy minerals for net-zero transition), and Safe Use of Local Aggregates in Concrete. He has supervised numerous PhD candidates, including Nikolas Oberhardt (concrete sulfide analysis) and Nikita Malafeevskiy (tailings revalorization). Key research areas span automated mineralogy applications, deep-sea mining technologies, and optimizing industrial mineral production flowsheets. Notable contributions include studies on pyrrhotite degradation mechanisms in concrete aggregates and mineralogical approaches to rare earth element recovery. Labs/Teams: Norwegian Laboratory for Mineral and Materials Characterisation (MiMaC), AVANTIS Project Team Grants/Advising: Main supervisor for 3 ongoing PhDs, co-supervisor for 1, with completed theses on geometallurgical workflows and flotation optimization

Raju Rajuمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Advanced Composite Structures
• Dental Composites
• Structural Health Monitoring
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Raju Raju is a Researcher affiliated with the School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) . Currently, he serves as the Centre Manager for the ARC Training Centre for Automated Manufacture of Advanced Composites (AMAC) . His expertise spans advanced composite structures, dental composites, and structural health monitoring (SHM). He has extensive experience across academic, research, and industry sectors, including projects in aerospace, naval, automotive, and medical fields. Notably, he contributed to Airbus-QuEST's design and analysis of Airbus A350 composite wings and nacelle structures. His research interests include composite materials' mechanical characterization, numerical modeling, and applications in dentistry. He has authored/co-authored over 50 publications, including journal articles, conference papers, and book chapters. His work frequently explores fiber-reinforced composites, dental material performance, and SHM techniques using fiber optic sensors. Dr. Raju's articles highlight interdisciplinary research in materials science and dentistry, focusing on composite design, tribological performance, and polymerization behavior. His contributions to dental composites address challenges in mechanical durability and biocompatibility. He collaborates with industry partners like Airbus and maintains active roles in academic-industry bridges through initiatives like AMAC. He is reachable via raju@unsw.edu.au and engages on LinkedIn and ResearchGate. His work exemplifies the intersection of advanced materials research and practical industrial applications.

Craig Agnorمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Planetary Dynamics
• Solar System Evolution
• Celestial Mechanics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Craig Agnor is a Senior Lecturer in Physics at Queen Mary University of London, affiliated with the School of Physical and Chemical Sciences and the Centre for Fundamental Physics. His research focuses on planetary dynamics, solar system evolution, and collisional processes in planetary systems. He employs analytical theory and numerical simulations to study gravitational interactions, giant impacts, and orbital dynamics. Key research areas include the origin of Earth's Moon, Neptune's moon Triton capture mechanism, and the implications of giant planet migration in the Solar System. Dr. Agnor has contributed to mission proposals such as the Uranus Pathfinder and EChO (Exoplanet Characterisation Observatory). His teaching includes modules on planetary systems, scientific computing, and physics research projects. He actively supervises student projects on topics like giant planet migration and collisional evolution of planetary bodies. His recent publications explore exoplanet science, ice giant systems, and collisional dynamics. Agnor collaborates internationally on studies of planetary formation mechanisms and has published in leading journals such as Nature, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, and Planetary and Space Science.

• Cosmology
• Extragalactic Astrophysics
• Physics and Astronomy Education
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr Michael Cowley is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Chemistry & Physics at Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Faculty of Science. He leads the QUT Astrophysics Research Group and serves as the Academic Lead of Learning and Teaching. His research spans extragalactic astrophysics, galaxy evolution, and physics education, with strong involvement in major surveys such as ZFOURGE, ZFIRE, TAIPAN, and ASKAP-EMU. Research Interests: Dr Cowley's work focuses on the co-evolution of galaxies and supermassive black holes, using multi-wavelength data to study star formation, AGN activity, and quenching mechanisms across cosmic time. He also investigates physics and astronomy education, with a commitment to embedding Indigenous knowledges in science curricula. Publication Trends: His recent publications (2020–2025) reflect a strong focus on high-redshift galaxy populations, radio surveys (EMU), source detection algorithms (Hydra), and the integration of observational data with simulations. There is a clear trajectory toward large-scale data analysis, collaborative survey science, and methodological innovation in source finding and galaxy characterisation. Scientific Awards: Vice-Chancellor's Award for Excellence (2022) Faculty of Science's Educator of the Year (2021) Research Centre for Astronomy, Astrophysics and Astrophotonics Observing Funding Award (2015) Member of the International Astronomical Union (2019) Member of the Astronomical Society of Australia (2014) Member of the Australian Institute of Physics (2010) Member of the Institute of Physics (2010) Supervision and Grants: Dr Cowley supervises Honours, Masters, and PhD students in areas such as star formation rate estimation, galaxy evolution, and radio survey analysis. He is actively involved in education leadership and curriculum development. While specific grants are not listed, his leadership in major surveys implies significant research funding and collaboration. Labs and Teams: He leads the QUT Astrophysics Research Group and is a key member of international collaborations including the ZFOURGE, ZFIRE, TAIPAN, and EMU surveys, contributing to large-scale data analysis and scientific interpretation.

Zhechen Houمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Offshore Geotechnics
• Soil-Fluid-Structure Interaction
• Centrifuge Model Testing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Zhechen Hou is a Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia's School of Earth and Oceans, affiliated with the Oceans Institute. His research focuses on developing techniques to prepare carbonate samples with field-representative engineering properties and investigating microscopic sediment behaviors. He collaborates with the Centre for Microscopy, Characterisation and Analysis (CMCA) and works within the ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hub for Transforming Energy Infrastructure through Digital Engineering (TIDE ITRH). Previously, he served as a Research Associate at the ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hub on Offshore Floating Facilities. His educational background includes: PhD in Offshore Geotechnical Engineering from University of Western Australia (2017-2020) MSc (Cum Laude) in Offshore and Dredging Engineering from Delft University of Technology (2014-2016) BEng in Ocean and Naval Engineering from Tianjin University (2010-2014) Hou's research spans offshore geotechnics, soil-fluid-structure interaction, and renewable energy infrastructure. His work integrates centrifuge testing, numerical modeling, and data mining to address challenges in offshore pipeline/cable design, pile foundations, and wind farm installations. Recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on time-dependent soil behavior, seabed infrastructure interactions, and damage assessment of submarine systems. His scientific recognitions include: Faculty Scholarship for International Research Fees (2017) ITRH Offshore Floating Facilities Scholarship (2017) Cum Laude distinction (2016) Hou actively collaborates with the Centre for Offshore Foundation Systems (COFS) and contributes to industry standards development, including the API-ISO subsea infrastructure design guidelines. His work bridges academic research and industrial applications for both traditional energy and renewable energy sectors.

Vikram Singhمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Offshore Engineering
• Renewable Energy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Vikram Singh is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Offshore Foundation Systems (COFS) within the School of Earth and Oceans at The University of Western Australia (UWA), specializing in offshore geotechnical engineering with emphasis on foundation systems for offshore wind turbines. His methodology integrates geotechnical centrifuge modelling, field testing, and advanced numerical analysis to address complex soil-structure interactions in marine environments. His academic credentials include: PhD in Offshore Geotechnical Engineering from The University of Western Australia (awarded 2022) Master of Technology in Geotechnical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (awarded 2016) Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering from Rajasthan Technical University (awarded 2015) Vikram's research centers on modeling fine-grained soil behavior under large deformations, strain-rate dependency in soft sediments, and performance of anchoring systems for floating offshore structures. His work develops constitutive models capturing soil sensitivity and viscoplastic effects, enabling 'whole-life' geotechnical analysis of offshore foundations. Key innovations include non-local regularization techniques for sensitive clays and ring penetrometer characterization of interface friction. Analysis of his 2021-2024 publications reveals dominant themes in constitutive modeling of fine-grained soils, large deformation analysis, and low-stress interface behavior. His work bridges computational mechanics with practical offshore applications, particularly in wind turbine foundation design and plate anchor performance. The research consistently addresses challenges in deepwater sediment characterization and soil-structure interaction under cyclic loading. Prestigious recognitions include: The 24th Dr Baden Clegg Award (2nd place, 2025) University of Western Australia 2024 Aspire Award (sole university recipient) Best Presenter Award at Indian Symposium on Offshore Geotechnics (2024) Overseas Research Grant (2019) Ad Hoc Top Up Scholarship (2017) Commonwealth of Australia Research Training Program Scholarship UWA international stipend Additional top-up scholarships Vikram actively mentors the next generation of engineers while securing critical research funding: Supervision: 2 PhD students (UWA and external), 3 Master of Professional Engineering students Research Funding: ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (during PhD), RIGSS Joint Industry Project consultancy, Norwegian Geotechnical Institute collaborations Professional Leadership: Committee member of Society for Underwater Technology OSIG Perth, technical committee for EAGE/SUT Workshop on Integrated Site Characterisation He operates within the Centre for Offshore Foundation Systems (COFS) at UWA, collaborating closely with the UWA Oceans Institute and maintaining industry partnerships with organizations like the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute. His team includes key academic mentors Professors Sam Stanier, Britta Bienen, and Mark Randolph, alongside industry stakeholders in offshore renewable energy projects.

Chi King Leeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Structural Engineering
• Numerical Modelling
• Sustainable Construction Materials
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Chi King Lee is a full Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the School of Engineering & IT, University of New South Wales (UNSW) Canberra, Australia, a position he has held since June 2015. Prior to this, he served at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, as Lecturer (1998–2000), Assistant Professor (2000–2001), and Associate Professor (2002–2015). He earned his PhD from Imperial College London in 1996, with earlier degrees from the University of Hong Kong. His research spans: Structural and numerical engineering Sustainable construction materials (e.g., green concrete, ECC) Protective engineering (blast, impact, progressive collapse) Steel structures and integrated sustainable design His recent publications reflect a strong focus on sustainable materials, structural resilience under extreme loads, and advanced numerical modelling. He has over 190 journal articles, 11 book chapters, and serves on the Editorial Board of Engineering Structures . He actively supervises PhD students and offers competitive scholarships. Scientific contributions include: Editorial Board, Engineering Structures (2021–present) Consultant for PSA Singapore and structural software firms Extensive publication record in high-impact journals He mentors PhD candidates in sustainable materials and protective engineering, with research supported by institutional and industry collaboration. His work integrates numerical simulation, experimental validation, and practical application in civil and defence infrastructure.