جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Complex Systems
• Quantum Thermodynamics
• Mesoscopic Physics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

David Sánchez is Full Professor at the Universitat de les Illes Balears, affiliated with the Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Physics and Complex Systems (IFISC). He earned his Ph.D. in Physics from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (2002) after undergraduate studies at the same institution. His career includes a Ramón y Cajal Fellowship and postdoctoral research at the University of Geneva. Research spans quantum physics (thermoelectrics, quantum dots, mesoscopic systems) and quantitative linguistics (language variation, cultural analytics, digital humanities). His interdisciplinary approach applies complex systems theory to physical and sociolinguistic phenomena. Recent publications demonstrate dual specializations: quantum device physics (2023-2025) and computational linguistics (2023-2024). Quantum research focuses on nanoscale energy conversion and coherence control, while linguistic work employs statistical modeling of historical corpora and dialect evolution. Awards: No major scientific awards documented in provided text. Academic Service: Active researcher since 2002. Contact: david.sanchez@uib.es. Phone: +34 971 259887. No current students or grants detailed.

Jesper Schmidt Hansenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fluid Mechanics
• Molecular Dynamics
• Nanofluidics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jesper Schmidt Hansen is a Professor at the Department of Science and Environment, Mathematics and Physics (IMFUFA) at Roskilde University, Denmark. He also holds an Adjunct Professor position at Swinburne University of Technology. His research focuses on fluid mechanics, molecular dynamics, nanofluidics, and viscoelasticity, with applications in both theoretical and computational studies. Central to his work are topics like vorticity dynamics, nanoconfined fluids, and generalized hydrodynamic models. He has contributed to projects such as 'Dyre', exploring non-equilibrium processes in viscous liquids. His educational contributions include studies on mathematics challenges in natural science undergraduate programs. Hansen has authored over 60 publications and actively participates in workshops, seminars, and peer reviews, including sessions on 'Generalized Hydrodynamics' and 'Viscous Liquids'. His research often bridges fundamental physics with applied problems, such as modeling bitumen behavior for sustainable materials and understanding tumor growth dynamics. Hansen utilizes advanced computational tools like molecular dynamics simulations and collaborates internationally, evidenced by his extensive external network and cross-institutional projects. Key research themes include the hydrodynamic limits of nano-scale systems, electro-osmotic flow optimization, and the development of improved viscoelastic models for complex fluids. His work frequently addresses questions at the interface between microscopic dynamics and macroscopic continuum descriptions, emphasizing non-equilibrium phenomena.

Frederick W. Strauchمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantum Computing
• Artificial Solids
• Quantum Information Theory
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Frederick W. Strauch is a Professor of Physics at Williams College, where he has been since 2008. His research focuses on theoretical physics, particularly in quantum computing using superconducting devices and artificial solids. B.S. in Physics from Loyola College in Maryland (1998) Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Maryland (2004) Postdoctoral Associate at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (2004-2007) Dr. Strauch specializes in the design of artificial atoms for quantum information processing. His work explores quantum transport, entanglement control, and algorithm development for superconducting circuits and ultracold atoms. He also investigates computational and mathematical physics, emphasizing robust quantum protocols. His recent publications (2005-2010) highlight advancements in quantum state transfer, decoherence analysis, and relativistic quantum walk models. Themes include superconducting qubits, nonlinear dynamics, and quantum simulation frameworks. LeRoy Apker Award (2010) Dr. Strauch has received funding from the National Science Foundation (2010-current) and Research Corporation (2009-2010). He has advised undergraduate researchers at Williams College, including LeRoy Apker Award recipient Chris Chudzicki. His lab at Bronfman Science Center B29 supports projects like artificial solid design for quantum transport phenomena.

• Neural Circuit Development
• Neuroscience
• Visual System Development
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Michael Crair is the Vice Provost for Research at Yale University and holds the title of William Ziegler III Professor of Neuroscience and Professor of Ophthalmology & Visual Science at Yale School of Medicine. He leads research in neural circuit development, particularly focusing on how spontaneous activity shapes brain circuit formation. His work integrates advanced imaging techniques like mesoscopic calcium imaging and fMRI to study cortical networks. Crair has pioneered studies on retinal waves and their role in visual system development. Education: PhD in Physics from UC Berkeley (1991), postdoctoral training at Kyoto University, UCSF, and Baylor College of Medicine before joining Yale in 2007. He has served as Deputy Dean for Scientific Affairs and Director of Yale’s Vision Core Program. Research interests span neurodevelopment, synaptic plasticity, and neuroimaging. Key contributions include demonstrating the necessity of early neuronal activity in normal brain development and developing novel imaging tools for studying large-scale neural dynamics. Awards include the Klingenstein Fellowship, Sloan Research Fellowship, and NIH grants. His lab collaborates widely, with projects on Alzheimer’s disease models and PTEN mutation impacts. He advises on interdisciplinary research initiatives and chairs committees promoting scientific innovation. Labs/Teams: Crair Lab focuses on circuit development and neuroimaging. Collaborations include the Kavli Institute for Neuroscience and Wu Tsai Institute.

Min Yeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Chinese Political Economy
• China and India Comparative Studies
• East Asian International Relations
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Min Ye is a Professor of International Relations and member of the Globalization, Finance, Politics, and Security (GFPS) group at Boston University's Pardee School of Global Studies. She specializes in Chinese political economy, comparative studies of China and India, East Asian international relations, and globalization dynamics focusing on transnational immigration and foreign investment. Education: Ph.D. from Princeton University, M.A. from University of South Carolina, and B.A. from Beijing University, China. Research focuses on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), state-driven globalization strategies, diaspora impacts on foreign investment, and regional security dynamics. Her notable works include The Belt, Road and Beyond (Cambridge 2020) and Diasporas and Foreign Direct Investment in China and India (Cambridge 2014). Ye has held leadership roles including directing the East Asian Studies program (2010-2014) and launching the Asian Studies major at Boston University. She served as Pardee School Director of Undergraduate Studies (2017-2019) and has been a visiting scholar at Fudan University, Zhejiang University, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and institutions in India, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Her grants/fellowships include the Smith Richardson Foundation grant (2016-2018), East Asia Peace fellowship (2013), and Public Intellectual Program fellowship (2014-2016). Her research bridges policy analysis with geopolitical strategy, emphasizing China's global economic engagements and regional diplomacy.

Aires Ferreiraمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Quantum Optics
• Spintronics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Aires Ferreira is a Professor in the School of Physics, Engineering and Technology at the University of York, UK. He holds a Licentiate Degree and PhD from the University of Porto, Portugal, and completed advanced studies as an 'Auditeur' at École Polytechnique, France. His research is funded by the Royal Society and EPSRC. Education: Licentiate Degree (U Porto), PhD (U Porto), Auditeur (École Polytechnique) Current Affiliation: University of York (2014–present) Previous Roles: Research Fellow at NUS (2011–2014), Post-Doctoral Scholar at U Minho (2010–2011) Research Focus: Theoretical condensed matter physics in Dirac materials with strong spin-orbit coupling, including spintronics, quantum criticality, and transport phenomena. His group develops scalable real-space Green's function methodologies and diagrammatic techniques for modeling quantum systems. Article Trends: Recent work spans spin Hall effects in 2D systems, symmetry-protected Dirac cones, quantum entanglement in spintronic devices, and computational methods for disordered lattices. Publications emphasize applications of graphene-based heterostructures, topological materials, and nonequilibrium transport theories. Scientific Award: Royal Society University Research Fellowship (2014–2018), extended with Enhanced Research Expenses grants (2021–2023). Labs & Collaborations: Collaborates with UK and international labs, particularly in modeling experiments on spin-orbit systems. Research involves partnerships with institutions like NUS, ICN2 Barcelona, and EPSRC-funded projects.

Andrei Gusevمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Multiscale Materials Modeling
• Computational Materials Science
• Polymer Networks
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andrei Gusev is a Professor at the Department of Materials at ETH Zurich, Switzerland. He holds a Ph.D. from the Moscow Physical-Technical Institute (1987) and completed his Habilitation in 1998 on modeling of multiphase materials. His research focuses on multiscale methodologies for computational design of complex microstructure materials, with applications in heterogeneous materials' properties and industrial systems. He co-founded MatSim GmbH and the Complex Fluid Design Consortium (CFDC). Research Interests: Development of computational tools for mechanical, thermal, and viscoelastic properties of materials Coarse-grained continuum-level approaches to mesoscopic materials modeling Applications in polymer networks, composites, and viscoelastic systems Recent Research Trends: Advances in polymer network modeling, including entangled systems and viscoelastic properties Optimization of composite materials for stiffness and damping trade-offs Validation of theoretical frameworks like the Miller-Macosko theory through molecular simulations Professional Activities: Co-founder of MatSim GmbH and CFDC Active in academic-industrial collaborations, particularly in materials design and computational modeling

Garegin A. Papoianمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Theoretical Chemistry
• Biophysics
• Computational Biology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Garegin A. Papoian is the Monroe Martin Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Maryland, College Park. He leads the Papoian Lab, which focuses on theoretical and computational studies of biological processes at multiple scales, including chromatin structure, actomyosin networks, and cell motility. His work integrates advanced computational methods from statistical mechanics, polymer physics, and molecular modeling. Dr. Papoian holds appointments in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry and the Institute for Physical Science and Technology. He received his Ph.D. from Cornell University under Prof. Roald Hoffmann and has held roles at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and other institutions. Research Interests: The lab explores the physics of biological systems using mesoscopic and multiscale modeling approaches. Key areas include the mechanics of chromatin (nucleosome dynamics, histone variants), the biophysics of cytoskeletal networks (actomyosin contractility, filament organization), and the role of stochastic processes in cellular signaling. Recent work investigates how mechanical forces and chemical energy drive cell behavior, such as in cytoskeletal avalanches and mechanosensitive pathways. Publications & Awards: Notable contributions include seminal studies on DNA rigidity (JACS 2011) and histone assembly (JACS 2014). He has authored over 150 peer-reviewed articles and holds awards like the Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award (2008–2013) and the NSF CAREER Award (2009–2014). His team develops open-source tools like MEDYAN and AWSEM-MD for simulating complex biomolecular systems. Lab & Collaborations: The Papoian Lab has trained numerous students and postdocs, many now leading academic/research positions worldwide. Collaborators include groups at UC San Diego, Cambridge University, and the Kavli Institute. Current projects address cancer-related chromatin plasticity, cytoskeletal criticality, and mechanistic models of axon guidance.

Charles Mankeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mesoscopic simulations of polymer systems and biomolecules
• Rheology of polymer solutions and melts
• Polymer processing in supercritical fluids
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Charles Manke is a Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at Wayne State University. He also serves as the Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs. Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, University of California at Berkeley M.S. in Chemical Engineering, University of California at Berkeley B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Oregon State University Manke's research focuses on mesoscopic simulations of polymer systems and biomolecules, rheology of polymer solutions and melts, polymer processing in supercritical fluids, and environmentally benign manufacturing with CO2-soluble compounds. His work bridges computational modeling and experimental validation in polymer science. Recent publications highlight his expertise in supercritical fluid applications for polymer processing, phase behavior of organic-CO2 systems, and rheological modeling using dissipative particle dynamics. These studies align with his interests in sustainable chemical engineering and advanced materials. Contact: ad5529@wayne.edu

Michael L. Greenfieldمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Molecular Dynamics
• Polymer Science
• Asphalt and Bitumen Research
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Michael L. Greenfield is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical, Biomolecular, and Materials Engineering at the University of Rhode Island. His research focuses on molecular dynamics and simulations of fluid systems, including polymers, asphalt, bitumen, and lipid bilayers, with a particular emphasis on chemo-mechanical effects and void dynamics. Education: Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley (1996) B.S., Chemical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University (1990) Research Interests: Dr. Greenfield specializes in molecular-scale simulations to study polymer mechanics, diffusion in amorphous materials, and lipid bilayer behavior. His work bridges computational methods with experimental validation in areas like asphalt rheology and bio-molecular modeling. Article Trends: His recent publications (2016–2023) emphasize computational approaches in polymer deformation, lipid bilayer dynamics, and asphalt material characterization. Collaborations span interdisciplinary topics in chemical engineering, materials science, and biophysics. Scientific Awards: Fulbright Global Scholar Award (2016-2017) International Road Federation Global Road Achievement Award in Research (2011) Grants and Patents: Dr. Greenfield has secured grants for asphalt impact studies and bio-adhesive design. He holds patents related to automotive washer systems and carbon dioxide refrigerant co-fluids.

Jukka Vayrynenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Theoretical Physics
• Low-Temperature Quantum Systems
• Topological Quantum Materials
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jukka Vayrynen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Purdue University, affiliated with the College of Science. His research focuses on theoretical condensed matter physics, particularly topological quantum materials and their applications in quantum computing. He holds a PhD from Yale University, an MSc from the University of Helsinki, and a BSc from the University of Oulu. Research interests include topological insulators, superconductor-semiconductor hybrids, and quantum information science. His group employs analytical methods like bosonization, Green functions, and numerical techniques such as exact diagonalization and DMRG. Recent work explores superconducting diode effects, symplectic Kondo models, and Majorana-based quantum computing platforms. Notable contributions include the 2021 DEPSCoR Award from the US Department of Defense, collaborative projects with experimental groups (e.g., Leonid Rokhinson), and mentoring students like Guangjie Li, Tatiana de Picoli, and Justin Copenhaver. Research is supported by grants targeting quantum computing components, such as vortex-based measurement techniques and topological protection mechanisms. Labs and collaborations involve Purdue’s Department of Physics and Astronomy, with international ties to institutions like the Max Planck Institute Stuttgart and the Weizmann Institute of Science. Current efforts emphasize bridging theory and experiment in quantum materials, aiming to advance scalable quantum technologies.

Mauro Salazarمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Optimization Models
• Systems and Control
• Cyber-Socio-Technical Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Mauro Salazar is an Assistant Professor in the Control Systems Technology section of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), with co-affiliations at the Eindhoven AI Systems Institute (EAISI) in both Health and Mobility domains. He leads his own research group focused on optimization models and methods for systems and control. His educational background includes: B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from ETH Zürich (2012, 2015) Master thesis conducted at EPFL's Automatic Control Lab Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from ETH Zürich (2019) in collaboration with Ferrari Formula 1 Postdoctoral Scholar at Stanford University's Autonomous Systems Lab (2019-2020) Salazar's research centers on optimization models for multi-scale cyber-socio-technical systems with applications spanning mobility systems, pandemic response, and material design. His work bridges theoretical optimization with practical implementation, particularly in sustainable mobility solutions where he develops methods for optimal design and operation of transportation systems from single vehicles to entire networks. He investigates mesoscopic user behavior modeling and designs incentive schemes to align individual and system-level objectives in transportation networks. His recent publications (2025) demonstrate a strong focus on sustainable mobility systems, with recurring themes in electric vehicle fleet management, battery degradation modeling, ride-pooling algorithms, and energy management for transportation electrification. His work spans multiple disciplines including automotive engineering, control systems, energy management, and public health, characterized by rigorous mathematical optimization approaches applied to real-world challenges. His scientific recognitions include: Two ETH Medals (for Master's and PhD theses) Best Student Paper awards at ITS 2018 and ECC 2022 Best Teacher Award (2021) Nomination for TU/e Young Researcher Award (2022) Salazar actively advises research projects and secured funding through the Dutch Research Council's NEON project (Crossover research program, Grant 17628). His teaching portfolio includes Optimal Control and Reinforcement Learning, Engineering Optimization, and Advanced Full-Electric and Hybrid Powertrain Design. He leads the 'Group Salazar' within the Control Systems Technology section and contributes to EAISI Health and Mobility initiatives.

• Physics Education
• Science Education
• Educational Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Onofrio Rosario Battaglia serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics and Chemistry at the University of Palermo, Italy, where he teaches Applied Physics for Biotechnology and Physics for Elementary and Kindergarten Schools. His academic profile centers on innovative physics pedagogy with emphasis on accessible experimental methods. His research expertise spans Physics Education , Science Education , and Educational Technology , specializing in inquiry-based learning frameworks and technology integration. Battaglia develops research-based teaching sequences using smartphone sensors and computer simulations to demystify complex phenomena including surface tension, thermally activated processes, and rotational dynamics. His work targets conceptual understanding across educational levels from primary schools to engineering programs, with notable focus on cluster analysis for evaluating student reasoning patterns and growth mindset development. Analysis of his publication trajectory reveals consistent innovation in making abstract physics tangible through low-cost experimentation, particularly in surface phenomena and thermodynamics education. Recent work integrates pandemic-era teaching adaptations and historical instrument studies, demonstrating responsiveness to evolving educational challenges while maintaining rigorous pedagogical validation. Within the Department of Physics and Chemistry, Battaglia contributes to curriculum development for teacher training programs and STEM laboratory initiatives, supporting the department's mission through evidence-based educational design and cross-disciplinary collaboration in science-mathematics integration projects.

• Biophysics
• Computational Biology
• Molecular Dynamics Simulations
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Grazia Cottone is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics and Chemistry at the University of Palermo, Italy. She holds regular office hours on Mondays and Wednesdays from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Studio 102, Dip. DIFC, Viale delle Scienze, Building 18, first floor. Her research focuses on computational and biophysical studies of protein structure and dynamics, particularly in amorphous matrices and ion channels. Her work employs molecular dynamics simulations, FTIR spectroscopy, and SAXS to investigate protein-matrix interactions, bioprotection mechanisms, and ion channel behavior. Articles from 2025-2022 highlight trends in biophysics, toxin research, and biopreservation. Current studies extend to medical physics applications like diffusion correction in hydrogel dosimeters and structural modeling of neurotoxins. Contact: grazia.cottone@unipa.it | Phone: +39 091 23891713

• Quantum Thermodynamics
• Ultracold Atomic Gases
• Quantum Hydrodynamics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Karen Kheruntsyan is Professor of Theoretical Physics at the University of Queensland's School of Mathematics and Physics. With a career spanning over 25 years at UQ, he progressed from postdoctoral researcher to full professor, holding key roles including ARC Future Fellow and Chief Investigator in the ARC Centre of Excellence for Quantum-Atom Optics. His research explores fundamental quantum phenomena in ultracold matter, with current focus on quantum thermodynamics, hydrodynamic modeling of quantum gases, and macroscopic quantum entanglement. Professor Kheruntsyan's research interests center on: Quantum thermodynamics of nanoscale heat engines Stochastic hydrodynamic approaches to non-equilibrium quantum dynamics Emergent phenomena in mesoscopic quantum transport Bell inequality tests with ultracold atomic systems His work bridges theoretical physics with experimental quantum science, particularly in atomic Bose-Einstein condensates and degenerate Fermi gases. His recent publications demonstrate strong focus on quantum thermodynamics (50% of 2020-2025 papers) and hydrodynamic modeling of 1D quantum gases (30%), with applications in quantum engine design, entanglement verification, and non-equilibrium dynamics. The research consistently combines mathematical rigor with experimental testability, featuring high-impact results in Physical Review Letters and Nature-family journals. Professor Kheruntsyan actively mentors graduate researchers, with current projects including quantum hydrodynamics and ultracold gas thermodynamics. He has secured continuous ARC funding since 2003, including Discovery Projects and Fellowships totaling over $3M. His laboratory activities involve theoretical and computational work, with strong ties to experimental quantum gas groups worldwide.