جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Public Mental Health
• Sleep Medicine
• Epidemiology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Nick Glozier holds appointments at the University of Sydney within the Central Clinical School (Royal Prince Alfred Hospital) and serves as a theme leader in the ARC Life Course Centre of Excellence . He leads clinical trials at the Brain and Mind Centre focusing on chronic mood/sleep disorders, with funding from NHMRC, industry, and international sources. Education : MA, MSc, MBBS, PhD Clinical Affiliation : Consultant Psychiatrist, Local Health District Community Team Research Themes : Public Mental Health, Sleep Disorders, Workplace Mental Health, Digital Interventions International Collaborations : University of Bergen (Norway), Institute for Research and Development (Sri Lanka), King's College London (UK) His research program spans epidemiology , clinical trials , and health services evaluations , emphasizing mental health in changing psychosocial environments. Recent work explores ketamine therapies , digital health tools for depression, and sleep disorder epidemiology . He coordinates the Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine program in graduate medical education. Scientific Awards : Co-author of WHO's ICF Disability Classification ARC Life Course Centre Theme Leader His supervision includes projects on psychiatric emergency care, digital health implementation for schizophrenia, and neuroeconomic depression markers. Collaborative grants exceed $60M in competitive funding, integrating machine learning and computational psychiatry .

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Digital Health
• Conversational Agents
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Randy Klaassen is an Assistant Professor affiliated with the Digital Society Institute and Human Media Interaction research groups. His work focuses on human-computer interaction , digital health , and conversational agents , particularly in healthcare contexts such as genetic counseling and mental health. Research Interests: Developing digital platforms for family communication in genetic counseling Designing compassionate technology for e-mental health applications Integrating sensor technology for health monitoring systems Advancing conversational agents in clinical decision-making Scientific Contributions: His research spans genetic counseling , mental health technology , and sensor-driven health analytics , with a focus on user-centered design and predictive modeling. Recent publications highlight digital platforms for inherited disease management and eating event recognition using multi-sensor fusion. Scientific Awards: Best poster award at CVOI 2022 Activities: Randy has presented on conversational agents in healthcare (2022), VR therapy (2019), and mental health technology (2019), demonstrating his expertise in human-centered design for health applications.

• Adolescent health
• Global health
• HIV/AIDS
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Sarah Bernays is an academic in Global Health at the Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney. She co-directs the Master of Global Health program and leads a social science research program on community engagement in infectious disease prevention, treatment, and care. Her work focuses on adolescent global health, particularly in low- and high-income countries, addressing sexual and reproductive health, substance use, and HIV/AIDS. Bernays moved from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) to the University of Sydney in 2017. She holds affiliations with the Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies, Sydney Southeast Asia Centre, and Sydney Infectious Diseases Institute. Education: She studied Social Anthropology at Edinburgh University and completed a PhD in Medical Sociology at Imperial College London/LSHTM in 2011, focusing on HIV/AIDS in Serbia. Prior to academia, she worked in HIV community programs in the UK, Africa, and the Pacific. Research Interests: Bernays’ current projects include the 'Zvandi Trial' in Zimbabwe, evaluating community peer support for HIV viral load management, and the 'ODYSSEY' study in Uganda and Zimbabwe on adherence support for adolescents on second-line HIV therapy. She also leads the development of a Youth Trials Board model for pediatric clinical trials and co-designs harm reduction interventions for mobile youth in South Africa and Uganda. Grants and Collaborations: Her work involves multidisciplinary teams collaborating across institutions like LSHTM, University College London, and the University of Zimbabwe. Key projects address barriers to healthcare access, stigma, and community engagement in health interventions. She mentors students and researchers, including co-supervising projects on community participation in pandemic response and tuberculosis research. Labs/Teams: Bernays is part of the Sydney Global Maternal and Child Health Network and contributes to initiatives like the Sydney Infectious Diseases Institute, focusing on translational research to improve health outcomes globally.

David R. McDuffمشاهده پروفایل

استاد بالینی

• Addiction Psychiatry
• Trauma Psychiatry
• Sports Psychiatry
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. David R. McDuff is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Adjunct Associate Professor at the Uniformed Services University. He is the founder of the University of Maryland’s Division of Alcohol & Drug Abuse and Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship, and the Sports Psychiatry Program. A retired Army Colonel, he has served as team psychiatrist for the Baltimore Orioles and Ravens, and performance medicine physician for the Indianapolis Colts. His expertise spans addiction psychiatry, trauma psychiatry, and sports psychiatry. He authored Sports Psychiatry: Strategies for Life Balance & Peak Performance (2012), now in three languages. He co-led the International Olympic Committee’s 2019 Consensus Panel on Mental Health in Elite Athletes. Recognitions include the 2015 Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and repeated selection as Baltimore’s Top Doc. Educations: B.S. Biology, Spring Hill College (1974) M.D., University of South Alabama College of Medicine (1978) Residency in Psychiatry, Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center (1979–1982) Research Interests: Dr. McDuff focuses on mental health challenges in elite athletes, including substance use disorders, trauma recovery, and performance optimization. His work emphasizes team-based interventions, crisis management, and global policy for athlete well-being. He has published extensively on sports psychiatry strategies and co-authored groundbreaking IOC guidelines. Awards: 2019 IOC Mental Health Workgroup Member 2015 Distinguished Life Fellow, APA Repeated ‘Top Doc’ honors in Addiction Psychiatry Advising & Grants: He mentors athletes and teams globally, with involvement in NCAA and professional league programs. His grants include funding for substance abuse prevention and trauma recovery initiatives. He lectures internationally and maintains active clinical practices in Baltimore. Labs/Teams: Directs University of Maryland’s Sports Psychiatry Program and collaborates with IOC committees. His work is detailed on www.mdsports.net .

Abigail Eastburnمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Clinical Skills Development and Assessment
• Interprofessional Education
• Primary Care Training
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Abigail (Abbi) Eastburn (formerly Phillips) is a Professor and clinician educator at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), practicing general internal medicine at the SFVA Healthcare System. She serves as Site Director for the UCSF Ambulatory Continuity Clinic at the San Bruno VA and Director of F2 Clinical Skills Learning & Assessment. As a member of the UCSF Academy of Medical Educators, she precepts interprofessional trainees through the VA EdPACT program and acts as a Bridges Coach for medical students. Education: 2020: Teaching Scholars Program, UCSF 2018: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training, University of California 2011: Internal Medicine Residency, UCSF 2008: M.D., UCSF 2001: B.S., Yale University Research Focus: Dr. Eastburn specializes in clinical skills assessment, interprofessional education models, primary care training frameworks, and cross-cultural mentoring methodologies. Her work emphasizes competency-based curricula and healthcare team dynamics. Awards: Calvin Chou PRIME Teaching Award (2016) Academy of Medical Educators Excellence in Teaching Award (2014, 2016) Educational Leadership: She leads interprofessional training initiatives at the San Bruno VA, oversees resident clinical skill development, and mentors trainees through UCSF's Bridges coaching program.

Ben Whalleyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Psychology
• Mental Health
• Gambling Behavior
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ben Whalley is an Associate Professor in the School of Psychology at the University of Plymouth, part of the Faculty of Health. His research focuses on psychological interventions, mental health, gambling behavior, cognitive processes, and neuroscientific mechanisms. He has conducted studies on the impact of meditation, the effects of loot boxes in gaming, and the efficacy of therapies such as Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO-DBT) for refractory depression. His work spans interdisciplinary topics including the psychological effects of the pandemic on gambling and gaming behaviors, the neurobiological roles of cannabinoids, and the application of brief psychological techniques in healthcare settings. Dr. Whalley has also explored the mental health implications of activities like scuba diving and the optimization of treatments for chronic pain and musculoskeletal conditions. Key research trends in his articles include analyzing complex relationships between psychological variables and addictive behaviors, evaluating the cost-effectiveness of novel therapeutic approaches, and investigating the neural mechanisms underlying cognitive phenomena such as attentional processing and memory accuracy. Dr. Whalley's research has contributed to understanding treatment-resistant depression, stress management strategies, and the societal impacts of gaming and gambling. His work bridges clinical psychology, neuroscience, and public health, addressing both individual and population-level challenges.

Tiffany Brownمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Substance Use and Recovery
• Collegiate Recovery Programs
• Self-Harm
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Tiffany Brown is a Senior Lecturer II and Clinical Director in the Couples and Family Therapy graduate program at the University of Oregon’s College of Education. She also directs the Center for Healthy Relationships within the HEDCO Clinic. Her work bridges clinical practice and research, focusing on substance use recovery, self-harm intervention, and mental health support for athletes and marginalized communities. Brown holds certifications as a clinical fellow and approved supervisor with the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) and the state of Oregon. Education includes a Ph.D. in Marriage & Family Therapy from Texas Tech University (2009), an M.Ed. in Couples & Family Therapy from the University of Oregon (2005), and a B.S. in Psychology and Sociology from the University of Oregon (2002). She is a first-generation college student, informing her advocacy for equitable educational systems. Research interests span substance use recovery, collegiate recovery programs, self-harm, mental health in athletics, grief and loss (particularly pediatric oncology and intensive care), and anti-racism/social justice in academia and clinical settings. She emphasizes decolonizing spaces, centering marginalized voices, and addressing systemic inequities linked to the ‘war on drugs’ and identity-based disparities. Notable awards include the 2019 Excellence in Supervision Award and the 2014 Early Career Teaching Award from the College of Education. She has contributed to SAMHSA’s BRSS TACS initiative to expand collegiate recovery programs and led crisis response efforts post the 2015 Roseburg mass shooting. Her community engagement includes advisory roles at Courageous Kids (grief support), past leadership in ARHE and Carry it Forward, and board positions advocating for minoritized youth and unhoused individuals. Brown’s advising and grant work focus on advancing recovery science and transforming clinical training through anti-racist frameworks. She collaborates with interdisciplinary medical teams in medical family therapy and is completing a book on female athletes’ mental health (Little, Brown Spark/Hachette). Her clinical and academic leadership integrates family systems theory with contemporary social justice imperatives, prioritizing equitable access and trauma-informed care across settings.

William E. Fantegrossiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Synthetic Cannabinoids
• Opioid Abuse
• Drug Abuse Pharmacology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

William E. Fantegrossi is a Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), College of Medicine. His research focuses on emerging drugs of abuse, including synthetic cannabinoids, cathinones, hallucinogens, and novel opioids. He investigates their pharmacological profiles, toxicity mechanisms, and interactions with established drugs like fentanyl. Fantegrossi leads multiple funded projects, including NIH/NIDA grants exploring synthetic cannabinoid toxicity and ASPET fellowships for undergraduate training. His lab employs behavioral pharmacology techniques in rodents, assessing drug effects on locomotion, thermoregulation, and neurochemistry. He also directs the Behavioral Core of the Center for Translational Neuroscience. Education: Ph.D. in Pharmacology, University of Michigan, 2002 Research Interests: Pharmacology of synthetic cannabinoids (Spice/K2), cathinones (bath salts), and fentanyl analogues Abuse liability testing and neurotoxicity mechanisms Drug interactions contributing to overdose (e.g., fentanyl + cannabinoids) Development of novel therapeutic agents targeting addiction and neurological disorders Grants & Awards: DEA/FDA HHSF223201610079C (PI): In Vivo Pharmacological Studies for Abuse Liability Testing (2016-2021) NIH/NIDA R01 DA039143 (Co-I): Synthetic Cannabinoid Toxicity (2015-2020) NIH/NIGMS P30 GM110702: Behavioral Core Director (2014-2019) Labs & Teams: Leads a multidisciplinary team studying drug abuse mechanisms, including collaborations with chemists, toxicologists, and neuroscientists. His lab supports training programs for undergraduate and medical student researchers through T32 and ASPET fellowships.

Rune Ellefsenمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Hate crime
• Political crime and violence
• Radicalization and violent extremism
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Rune Ellefsen is a Researcher at the Center for Research on Extremism (C-REX) at the University of Oslo, where he conducts research on hate crime, political violence, radicalization, and policing of protest movements. He is also affiliated with RusForsk at Oslo University Hospital, leading qualitative research on heroin-assisted treatment in Norway. His work combines analytical perspectives from social movement studies, criminology, and political violence research. Ellefsen's educational background includes: PhD in Sociology of Law from the University of Oslo (2018), with dissertation "Performing and policing transgressive protest: A relational approach to the SHAC-HLS conflict in Britain (1999–2014)" Prior research in green criminology, including co-editing the book "Eco-Global Crimes" and authoring "Med lov til å pine" His primary research interests focus on the intersection of social movements, political violence, and state responses. Ellefsen examines how hate crimes manifest and how societies respond to them, particularly through his work on the HateCycle project. He investigates the policing of radical protest movements and the dynamics between activists and law enforcement. His research on radicalization prevention explores everyday resistance strategies employed by minority communities, particularly Muslims facing anti-Muslim hostility. Additionally, his work on heroin-assisted treatment examines patient experiences and clinician perspectives on this harm reduction approach. Ellefsen's recent publications reveal a clear trajectory connecting his expertise in social movement dynamics with contemporary issues of hate crime, radicalization, and drug policy. His work bridges theoretical frameworks from criminology and sociology with practical applications in policy development. The articles show a consistent focus on marginalized communities, whether examining the experiences of drug treatment patients, LGBTQI individuals reporting hate crimes, or minority youth confronting racism. His methodological approach combines qualitative analysis with theoretical insights from multiple disciplines. Ellefsen has contributed to several significant research projects: HateCycle project: Exploring the life cycle of hate crimes Radicalization and Resistance project (2019-2022): Examining Muslims' everyday prevention of radicalization Nordic pilot project on Countering violent extremism (2018-2019) Swedish research project on Radicalization and counter-radicalization (2018) HAB project: Evaluation of heroin-assisted treatment His work spans multiple institutional contexts, demonstrating his ability to bridge academic research with practical policy applications in both security and public health domains.

• Infectious Disease Epidemiology
• Public Health
• Tuberculosis Prevention and Control
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Richard Garfein is a Professor in the Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health & Human Longevity Science at UC San Diego. His research focuses on infectious disease epidemiology, particularly tuberculosis (TB), HIV/AIDS, and hepatitis, with an emphasis on marginalized populations such as people who inject drugs and migrant communities. He has led studies on cross-border health issues between the U.S. and Mexico, digital health interventions for TB treatment adherence, and the impact of public health policies during the COVID-19 pandemic. Education: Bachelor of Arts in Biology, University of California Santa Barbara (1985) Master of Public Health in Epidemiology, San Diego State University (1989) Doctor of Philosophy in Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University (1997) Research Interests: Global health interventions targeting drug-resistant TB and HIV/HCV co-infections Public health responses to emerging pathogens, including SARS-CoV-2 Health disparities in border regions and among vulnerable populations Evaluation of mobile health (mHealth) and telehealth technologies for disease monitoring Policy analysis of drug laws and harm reduction strategies Grants & Leadership: Principal Investigator on numerous NIH-funded studies, including projects on video-observed TB therapy, drug tourism impacts, and supervised injection sites. Collaborates with institutions in Mexico, Taiwan, and South Asia. Labs/Teams: Leads the UCSD Profiles research group and contributes to cross-disciplinary projects at the Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute. Collaborates with the SEARCH consortium on SARS-CoV-2 wastewater surveillance.

Tauhidur Rahmanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Mobile and Sensor Systems
• Artificial Intelligence
• Health Informatics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Tauhidur Rahman is an Assistant Professor at the Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute, UC San Diego, and directs the MOSAIC Lab. His research focuses on mobile health technologies leveraging acoustic/electromagnetic signals from the human body/environment to monitor health behaviors (e.g., eating, sleep, addiction) and environmental factors (e.g., food quality, disease spread). His work integrates applied physics, machine learning, and embedded systems to create low-power, unobtrusive sensing solutions. Education: PhD in Information Science, Cornell University (2017) MS in Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas (2012) BS in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (2009) Research Interests: Rahman's work spans three core areas: Sensor Development: High-fidelity capture of physiological/environmental signals using novel modalities like backscattered waves Signal Interpretation: Algorithm development to map raw signals to behavioral/health metrics (e.g., eating patterns, opioid cravings) Mobile Computing: Efficient implementation of algorithms in low-resource devices Recent Trends in Publications: Recent work emphasizes opioid use tracking, mental health interventions, and digital epidemiology. Notable projects include FluSense (influenza surveillance) and OpiTrack (clinical opioid monitoring), demonstrating real-world impact through NIH/NSF/DARPA funding. Awards: Google Research Scholar Award 2023 Google PhD Fellowship 2016 ACM Ubicomp Best Paper Honorable Mention (2015) Outstanding Teaching Award (Cornell, 2015) Grants & Labs: Current funding includes NIH grants for opioid research and NSF awards for sleep/cognitive studies. His lab collaborates with clinical partners and industry (e.g., Intel Pandemic Response Initiative). He co-founded the Digital Biomarkers Workshop series and edited Springer's Contactless Human Activity Analysis .

Lily E. Frankمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Biomedical Ethics
• Moral Psychology
• Technology Ethics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Lily E. Frank is Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Ethics at Eindhoven University of Technology's Department of Industrial Engineering and Innovation Sciences. She holds additional appointments as EAISI Foundational and Health Assistant Professor. Research Focus Her interdisciplinary work examines: Biomedical ethics and moral psychology Technology ethics and human enhancement Reproductive ethics (abortion, artificial uterus) Moral implications of AI and robotics She co-leads the NWO/MVI project developing mobile support systems for behavior change and is part of the 4TU Center for Ethics and Technology. Awards Best Contribution Award (2016) Key Technology Partnership Visiting Scholar (2019)

• Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Chris Lee is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the UWA Medical School's Psychiatry department, with a focus on trauma psychology and mental health. He has contributed to 70 research outputs and secured grants from the Anxiety Disorders Foundation of WA and EMDR Research Foundation. University: The University of Western Australia Rank: Adjunct Associate Professor Research Output: 70 publications His research primarily investigates trauma-focused interventions, particularly EMDR and imagery rescripting, for treating PTSD resulting from childhood trauma. Key areas include: Trauma processing mechanisms Treatment efficacy comparisons Therapeutic outcomes in adults Schema therapy applications Recent publications highlight meta-analytical approaches to understanding CBT and EMDR effectiveness, while grants reflect sustained funding for childhood trauma-related PTSD studies. Collaborations span international institutions, with network activity concentrated in clinical psychology domains.

• Geriatric Psychiatry
• Alzheimer’s Disease
• Dementia Research
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Sonia Pawluczyk, MD is a Clinical Assistant Professor (Part-Time) in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Southern California (USC). She has held this position since 1991 and is affiliated with the USC Memory and Aging Center and Rancho Los Amigos Hospital. Dr. Pawluczyk completed her MD at the University of Buenos Aires Medical School, followed by psychiatry residency at LAC+USC Medical Center and fellowships in Psychiatry & Law and Geriatric Psychiatry. Her research focuses on geriatric psychiatry, Alzheimer’s disease, dementia diagnosis, and clinical trial methodologies for neurodegenerative disorders. She has pioneered cross-cultural assessment tools for Spanish-speaking Alzheimer’s patients and contributed to pharmacokinetic studies of novel Alzheimer’s therapies. Her work integrates neuroimaging, genetic analysis, and healthcare data analytics to address aging-related neurological challenges. Dr. Pawluczyk has authored over 15 peer-reviewed articles spanning 40 years of practice, with recent contributions emphasizing functional connectivity in cognitive decline and regenerative therapeutics. Her clinical expertise spans behavioral symptom management in dementia, pharmacotherapy optimization, and neuropharmacological interventions. She also addresses healthcare disparities through bilingual assessment protocols and culturally adapted clinical trials.

• Health Disparities
• Hepatitis C Management
• Chronic Disease Care
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Barbara Turner is a part-time Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Southern California, serving as Vice Chief for Career Development. Her research addresses health disparities in hepatitis C, chronic pain, and substance use treatment within underserved populations including safety-net hospitals and tribal communities. Recent publications demonstrate leadership in implementation science, focusing on colorectal cancer screening, COVID-19 vaccination outreach, and innovative cirrhosis care models. Articles consistently emphasize community-based interventions, health equity frameworks, and adapting care systems for vulnerable groups. Research integrates qualitative methods and stakeholder engagement to transform care delivery. Awards include the HHS Viral Hepatitis Testing Recognition Award (2016) and ABIM Kimball Scholarship (2012). Work includes developing outpatient clinics for refractory ascites and leading national initiatives like the DESCIPHER Symposium on health equity. No student advisees or laboratory affiliations are detailed.