جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Numerical Modeling
• Computational Simulation
• Materials Science
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Assoc Prof Ng Teng Yong is an Associate Professor at the School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (NTU), specializing in numerical modeling and simulation. With a background as Research Manager at A*STAR Institute of High Performance Computing, his work spans materials science, nanotechnology, and aerospace engineering. Current focus on graphene-based desalination membranes Expertise in molecular dynamics simulations Investigates nanoscale fluid mechanics and structural dynamics Recent publications highlight advancements in energy-efficient electrodialysis, smart robotics, and nonlinear vibration analysis. His interdisciplinary approach integrates computational methods with experimental validation in additive manufacturing and soft material mechanics.

• Computational Photonics
• Optical Engineering
• Quantum Optics
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Özüm Asirim is a Researcher at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) under the Associate Professorship of Computational Photonics led by Prof. Christian Jirauschek. Her work focuses on computational photonics , quantum optics , and nonlinear optical phenomena , particularly in micro-resonators and semiconductor devices. Education: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Middle East Technical University (Ankara, Turkey). Research spans optical parametric amplification , Fourier domain mode-locked lasers , self-phase modulation , and machine learning applications in photonics . Her studies include optimizing gain factors, enhancing harmonic generation, and modeling supercontinuum sources via carrier injection. Recent publications (2019–2023) highlight interdisciplinary approaches, merging photonics with computational finance and nonlinear dynamics . She contributes to EU Project QOMBS and teaches courses like Python for Engineering Data Analysis and Quantum Engineering and Machine Learning seminars. Collaborations include Prof. Christian Jirauschek (TUM), Prof. Mustafa Kuzuoğlu (Middle East Technical University), and teams in computational photonics and quantum optics. Her work impacts semiconductor physics , laser technology , and adaptive optical systems .

Sajjad Bighamمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Heat Transfer
• Thermal Management
• Multiphase Flows
• +۱۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sajjad Bigham is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at North Carolina State University and serves as an Adjunct Associate Professor at Michigan Technological University. He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Florida and directs the Energy-X Lab (Energy eXploration Laboratory), which focuses on high-impact research in energy science and technology. His research interests encompass: Advanced thermal management solutions including microscale heat transfer, boiling/condensation phenomena, and interfacial transport Energy-efficient systems for HVAC&R, desalination, and clean water production Development of micro/nano-engineered materials and devices for energy conversion/storage Sorption-based gas management and multiphase systems under extreme conditions Recent publications demonstrate strong focus on thermal management innovations (45%), sustainable energy systems (30%), and advanced materials applications (25%). Dominant themes include heat transfer enhancement techniques, energy-efficient appliance design, desalination technologies, and microscale phase-change phenomena, with increasing emphasis on additive manufacturing approaches. Dr. Bigham leads the Energy-X Lab research group, which tackles high-risk, high-reward problems across four thrust areas: Terrestrial and space life support systems Advanced thermal management Clean energy production Clean water supply The lab's mission is to improve energy efficiency, reliability, and economy across defense, environmental, and energy sectors.

• Quantum Magnetometry
• Precision Electromagnetic Measurements
• Plasma Immersion Ion Implantation (PIII)
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Michael P. Bradley is a Professor in the Department of Physics and Engineering Physics at the University of Saskatchewan, affiliated with the College of Arts and Science. He holds a Ph.D. from MIT and is a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.). His research focuses on precision measurement techniques, plasma-based nanofabrication, and quantum metrology, including work on diamond NV-centre magnetometers and superconducting watt balance systems. He leads the University of Saskatchewan Plasma Physics Laboratory (U of S PPL) and has received a Canada-UK Joint Quantum Technology grant for quantum sensor development. Education BSc (Honours) in Applied Physics, University of New Brunswick Ph.D. in Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Research Interests Bradley specializes in quantum magnetometry , plasma processing , semiconductor nanostructures , and precision electromagnetic measurements . His lab develops novel techniques for materials characterization and fabrication, including plasma immersion ion implantation (PIII) for micro- and nano-scale engineering, graphene doping, and silicon photonics. Recent work includes advancements in diamond NV-centre magnetometry for quantum technologies. Grants & Collaborations Recipient of a prestigious Canada-UK Joint Quantum Technology grant (2023). Collaborated internationally, including at the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM) in France, where he contributed to superconducting watt balance prototypes for redefining mass standards. Teaching Teaches courses in optics, thermodynamics, and planetary astronomy, including EP421: Optical Systems & Materials and ASTR104: Planetary Astronomy .

• Photonics
• Integrated Waveguides
• Optical Sensors
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor B M Azizur Rahman is a distinguished academic in the field of photonics at City University London, where he has served as Professor of Photonics in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering since 2000. Previously, he was Reader in Photonics (1996-2000) and Lecturer (1988-1996) at the same institution. His academic journey began with a BEng (1971-1976) and MSc (1976-1979) from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, followed by a PhD from University College London (1979-1982). His educational background laid the foundation for his extensive research career focusing on photonics, integrated waveguides, and optical sensors. Professor Rahman has made significant contributions to fields including plasmonic biosensors, fiber optic sensing technologies, supercontinuum generation, and metamaterial-based sensing systems. His research bridges theoretical modeling with practical applications in environmental monitoring, healthcare diagnostics, and engineering solutions. An analysis of his most recent publications (2022-2025) reveals a strong focus on advanced sensing technologies with applications across multiple domains. His work demonstrates expertise in combining photonics principles with nanotechnology, artificial intelligence, and novel materials to develop highly sensitive detection systems. Key research trends include the integration of deep learning with optical sensing, development of plasmonic-enhanced biosensors, and innovative waveguide designs for improved optical performance. Professor Rahman has maintained a highly productive research career with over 443 publications documented in his ORCID profile. His work shows extensive international collaboration with researchers from institutions in the UK, Bangladesh, Thailand, and other countries. While specific grant information is not provided in the available data, his sustained publication record across high-impact journals indicates successful research funding and supervision of numerous research projects over his career. His research group appears to focus on experimental photonics, computational modeling of optical systems, and development of novel sensing platforms.

Songbin Gongمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• RF and microwave photonics
• Antennas for communication and wireless sensing
• Microwave acoustics
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Songbin Gong is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, where he has been a faculty member since August 2013. He was promoted from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor in August 2019 and holds the Intel Alumni Fellowship. His research is centered at the Micro and Nanotechnology Lab, where he leads the Integrated RF Microsystems research group. Professor Gong's research focuses on RF and microwave photonics, microwave acoustics, and Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems, with particular expertise in lithium niobate-based devices. His work spans the development of acoustic resonators, filters, and transducers operating from VHF to Sub-THz frequencies. Recent publications demonstrate significant advances in high-frequency acoustic devices, including GHz resonators with high electromechanical coupling and low loss characteristics. His research has direct applications in 5G communications, wireless sensing, and imaging systems. Gong has established himself as a leader in the field of RF MEMS and acoustic devices, with numerous high-impact publications in top journals including IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, and Optics Express. His work shows a clear progression toward higher frequency operation, improved device performance, and novel integration approaches for next-generation communication systems. Among his notable achievements is the development of thin-film lithium niobate devices that overcome traditional frequency limitations of MEMS resonators, enabling operation beyond 10 GHz. This work addresses critical challenges in 5G and future wireless technologies where conventional approaches face scaling limitations. IEEE Ultrasonics Early Career Investigator Award DARPA Young Faculty Award 2014 NASA Early Career Faculty Award 2017 Intel Alumni Fellow 2017-present Multiple Best Paper Awards at major conferences including International Ultrasonic Symposium and International Microwave Symposium Professor Gong actively mentors graduate and undergraduate students, with several of his PhD students achieving notable success, including Ruochen Lu who joined UT Austin as a tenure-track assistant professor. His research group has secured significant funding from agencies including DARPA and NASA, supporting cutting-edge work in RF microsystems. The group maintains strong industry connections, particularly with Intel, reflecting the practical relevance of their research to commercial communication technologies. The Gong Research Group leverages micro/nano electro mechanical systems (N/MEMS), integrated photonic, and compound semiconductor technologies to develop chip-scale hybrid microsystems for RF communication, sensing, and imaging applications. Their current work focuses on pushing the boundaries of acoustic device performance while maintaining compatibility with standard semiconductor manufacturing processes.

Elliot Hawkesمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Dynamic Systems
• Control & Robotics
• Micro & Nano Technology
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Elliot Hawkes is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). His research bridges design, mechanics, and non-traditional materials to develop robust, adaptable, human-safe robots for uncertain environments. He leads the Hawkes Lab, focusing on bio-inspired microstructured adhesives, nonlinear compliant mechanisms, soft actuators, exoskeletons, and growing robots. PhD from Stanford University, 2015 Postdoctoral Scholar at Stanford's CHARM Lab, 2015-2016 Assistant Professor at UCSB since 2016 Current projects include: Material-like robotic collectives with spatiotemporal control Variable friction shoe for locomotor therapy High-force soft actuators for industrial applications Vine-inspired robots for search and rescue Growing robots for biomedical and environmental use Recent publications in Science and Nature highlight breakthroughs in soft robotics and human-safe actuation. His team has received multiple NSF GRFP awards and a UCSB Regents Fellowship. The lab holds patents in adhesive gripping, soft actuation, and reconfigurable robotics.

Sonali Dasمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Device Electronics
• RF and Microwave MEMS
• Solar Cells
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Sonali Das is a Lecturer in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Central Florida. She earned her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, India, in 2017. Research Interests: Her work focuses on device electronics, RF and microwave MEMS, solar cells, phototransistors, optoelectronic synaptic and neuromorphic devices, and emerging micro-nano fabrication technologies. She investigates light-trapping mechanisms in solar cells, develops biomimetic photovoltaic structures, and explores 2D material-based memristors for neuromorphic computing. Professional Activities: Das has served as a technical reviewer for the UCF Seed Funding Program (2019), instructor for Camp Connect I and II lab tours (2017–2019), and mentor for Camp Connect III programs at UCF (2019). She is an IEEE member. Scientific Awards: GAP Award, UCF Research Foundation and UCF Office of Technology Transfer (2019) Fulbright Bhaskara Advanced Solar Energy (BASE) Fellowship (2015) Teaching: She teaches courses including Semiconductor Devices (EEE 3350), Electronics I and II (EEE 3307/4309), Linear Circuits II (EEL 3123), Electromagnetic Fields (EEL 3470), Signal Analysis & Analog Communication (EEL 3552), Linear Control Systems (EEL 3657), and Digital Systems (EEE 3342).

• Materials Science
• Nanotechnology
• Photonics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Keng-Te Lin is a Research Fellow at RMIT University's School of Science, specializing in advanced materials for energy, photonics, and biomedical applications. His work focuses on metamaterials, radiative cooling, graphene-based technologies, and nanophotonic devices. He supervises research projects on topics like spectral selective radiative cooling, electro-optically tunable waveguides, and machine learning for thermal-photovoltaic systems. Key research interests include developing high-performance materials for thermal management, energy conversion, and biomedical therapies. His recent publications highlight innovations in flexible radiative cooling films, ultrafast heat transfer mechanisms, and scalable manufacturing methods for sustainable cooling solutions. Dr. Lin collaborates on projects involving structured metamaterials for solar thermal energy, plasmonic nanostructures for photodetection, and nanocomposite materials for enhanced catalytic activity. He actively supervises students exploring topics such as photonic topological insulators, perovskite solar cells, and AI-driven material optimization. His research bridges fundamental materials science with applied engineering solutions, targeting applications in renewable energy, environmental sustainability, and healthcare technologies.

• Optical Fiber Sensors
• Photonics
• Biomedical Applications
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Joel Villatoro is an Ikerbasque Research Professor at the Faculty of Engineering, University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), specializing in applied photonics and optical fiber sensor technology. He holds M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Optics from the National Institute for Astrophysics, Optics, and Electronics (Mexico, 1995 and 1999). His research focuses on interferometric sensors, biomedical applications, and advanced optical fiber technologies, with notable contributions to multicore and photonic-crystal fiber sensors. He has held positions at institutions such as ICFO (Spain), Aston Institute (UK), and Case Western Reserve University (USA). Education: M.Sc. in Optics, National Institute for Astrophysics, Optics, and Electronics, Mexico (1995) Ph.D. in Optics, National Institute for Astrophysics, Optics, and Electronics, Mexico (1999) Research Interests: Interferometric sensors, real-world environmental monitoring, micro/nano-biosensors, and fiber-optic sensor integration into industrial systems. His work emphasizes practical applications in aerospace, healthcare, and environmental sectors. Key Contributions: Over 130 publications, 6 patents, and 2,500+ citations. His research bridges fundamental photonics with industrial applications, including sensor fabrication, multiparameter sensing, and additive manufacturing of embedded sensors. Labs/Teams: Leads the Applied Photonics Group at UPV/EHU, focusing on prototyping and real-world sensor deployment.

J. Stewart Aitchisonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nonlinear Optics
• Integrated Optics
• Plasmonics
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J. Stewart Aitchison is a Professor at the University of Toronto's Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, holding the Nortel Chair in Emerging Technology. He serves as Associate Scientific Director for the Network Centre of Excellence, IC-IMPACTS, fostering Canada-India research collaborations. Aitchison co-founded ChipCare Corporation, developing portable HIV monitoring systems, and previously directed the Emerging Communications Technology Institute. He received a BSc (1984) and PhD (1987) in Physics from Heriot-Watt University, UK, followed by a postdoctoral position at Bellcore. His research focuses on: Nonlinear optics and plasmonics for optical signal processing Micro/nano-scale photonic devices and integrated circuits Optical biosensors for healthcare applications (e.g., HIV monitoring) Algal biofilm photobioreactors for sustainable energy His 250+ publications emphasize semiconductor waveguides, quantum optics, and lab-on-chip systems, with recent work advancing polarization management, entanglement generation, and point-of-care diagnostics. Awards & Fellowships: Fellow of Royal Society of Canada, Royal Society of Edinburgh, AAAS, OSA, and Institute of Physics Professional Engineering Ontario Research Medal (2016) IEEE Photonics Society Distinguished Lecturer (2016-2017) University of Toronto Inventor of the Year (2012) NSERC Synergy Award (2006) He leads the Aitchison Group, supervising over 60 PhD/Master's students in photonics and microfabrication. His team collaborates globally and utilizes the Toronto Nanofabrication Centre. ChipCare, his spin-off, secured $7M+ funding for blood-testing platforms enhancing healthcare in remote communities.

Chen Xiaodongمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Science
• Flexible Electronics
• Nanotechnology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Chen Xiaodong is a Distinguished University Professor at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore, holding primary appointment in the School of Materials Science & Engineering with courtesy appointments in the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine and School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology. He serves as Deputy Director of the Institute for Digital Molecular Analytics and Science (IDMxS) and Director of both the Innovative Centre for Flexible Devices (iFlex) and Max Planck-NTU Joint Lab for Artificial Senses. His research spans mechanomaterials science and engineering, flexible electronics, sense digitalization, cyber-human interfaces and systems, and carbon-negative technology. Professor Chen's work focuses on developing methods for controlling materials architecture at 1-100 nm scale to solve fundamental and applied problems in energy, environment, and healthcare. His group integrates expertise from materials science, chemistry, biology, physics, and engineering to create innovative solutions. His scientific contributions have been recognized through numerous prestigious awards including the Singapore President's Science Award, National Research Foundation Investigatorship and Fellowship, Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award, Dan Maydan Prize in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, and election to multiple national academies including Singapore National Academy of Science, Academy of Engineering Singapore, and German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. Professor Chen serves as Editor-in-Chief of ACS Nano and sits on editorial boards of numerous prestigious journals including Advanced Materials, Chemical Reviews, and Matter. He has mentored numerous PhD students and research fellows who have gone on to faculty positions at institutions worldwide. His laboratory develops cutting-edge technologies in flexible electronics, bio-inspired materials, and nano-bio interfaces, with strong industry collaborations and translational research focus.

Maureen Joel Lagosمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Nanotechnology
• Materials Science
• Photonics Engineering
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Maureen Joel Lagos is an Associate Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at McMaster University. He holds the Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Imaging and Spectroscopy of Advanced Nanomaterials using Electron Microscopy and serves as Associate Scientific Director of the Canadian Centre for Electron Microscopy (CCEM). His research focuses on advanced material characterization using electron microscopy techniques, particularly electron energy-loss spectroscopy (EELS) and in-situ transmission electron microscopy (TEM), to study phonons, plasmons, and excitons in nanomaterials for applications in infrared photonics, quantum materials, and energy systems. Dr. Lagos' academic background includes a Ph.D. from The State University of Campinas, followed by postdoctoral research at the University of Antwerp and Rutgers University. He has received notable awards such as the Microscopy Society of Canada Early Career Investigator Award (2022) and NSERC Early Career Research Award (2019). His work emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, combining nanotechnology with photonics engineering, smart materials, and micro-nano systems. His research group develops novel methodologies for nanoscale material characterization, including nanothermal analysis and real-time TEM studies. Key projects involve designing ultra-quiet environments for advanced electron microscopes and investigating nanoscale heat transfer mechanisms. Dr. Lagos teaches graduate courses MATLS 4G03 (Characterization of Nanomaterials) and MATLS 6FF3 (Synthesis and Applications of Nanomaterials), emphasizing practical applications in energy storage, environmental impact, and biomedical engineering. Recent publications highlight breakthroughs in coupled plasmon-phonon modes, nanoscale temperature measurements, and vibrational spectroscopy techniques. His lab (ABB 429) collaborates widely, contributing to national initiatives like the Canada Foundation for Innovation-funded projects. Dr. Lagos is actively recruiting undergraduate and graduate students for research in nanomaterials and microscopy-driven material science.

Joseph Talghaderمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Optics
• Microelectromechanical Systems
• Nanoelectromechanical Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Joseph Talghader is the Cymer Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Minnesota, where he has been a faculty member since 1997, progressing from Assistant to Full Professor. He leads the Optical Micro+Nanosystems Group and holds appointments in the College of Engineering. Dr. Talghader's educational background includes a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Rice University, followed by an M.S. (1993) and Ph.D. (1995) from UC Berkeley, where he was awarded an NSF Graduate Fellowship. Prior to joining academia, he worked at Texas Instruments and Waferscale Integration in process development and memory design. His research spans optics and micro/nano-mechanical systems with particular focus on infrared detectors, optical coatings, heat transfer mechanisms, and microsensors. His group has developed groundbreaking technologies including the highest sensitivity uncooled thermal detectors and the first tunable multispectral thermal detectors. Recent work has expanded into applications for glacial ice analysis and high-power laser systems. His research integrates theoretical modeling with advanced fabrication techniques, particularly atomic layer deposition. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals a consistent focus on infrared technologies, optical coatings, and thermal phenomena. His work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between electrical engineering, materials science, and optical physics, with increasing emphasis on practical applications in environmental sensing and high-power laser systems. Among his notable recognitions are three 3M Faculty Awards and being a Finalist for the Minnesota Cup for entrepreneurs. He has served on various program committees including the Army Research Office Electronics Division strategic planning panel and has chaired multiple IEEE conferences. Dr. Talghader actively mentors students and postdocs, with numerous publications listing junior researchers as lead authors. His group has secured significant research funding, though specific grant details aren't provided in the source material. He currently serves as an Editor for the NPG journal Light: Science and Applications, demonstrating his standing in the optics research community. The Optical Micro+Nanosystems Group maintains strong industry and interdisciplinary collaborations, with research spanning from fundamental materials properties to practical device implementation. Current projects focus on improving infrared detection technologies, developing advanced optical coatings for high-power applications, and exploring novel sensing mechanisms for extreme environments.

Sylvain G. Cloutierمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nanotechnologies
• Nanomaterials
• Nanostructures
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Sylvain G. Cloutier is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) in Montreal, Canada, where he holds the Canada Research Chair in Inkjet-Printed Materials and Flexible Hybrid Electronic Devices. He also serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Delaware. His research focuses on developing novel nanomaterials and fabrication techniques for printed electronics applications. Cloutier earned his Ph.D. in Engineering from Brown University in 2006, followed by an M.S. in Physics and B.Eng. in Engineering Physics from Université Laval in 2003 and 2001, respectively. He previously held a faculty position at the University of Delaware before joining ÉTS in 2011. His research interests span nanotechnologies, nanomaterials, nanostructures, nanofabrication, optical micro-spectroscopy, and optoelectronic devices including light-emitting diodes and photovoltaic cells. He has pioneered work in inkjet-printed materials and flexible hybrid electronic devices, with applications in solar cells, light-emitting diodes, photodetectors, thermoelectric converters, and sensors. His research integrates photonic processing techniques with printed electronics to create next-generation optoelectronic devices. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on printed electronics, particularly using perovskite materials for solar cells, photonic curing techniques for material processing, flexible sensors, and integration of machine learning for device optimization. His work bridges fundamental nanomaterials research with practical applications in renewable energy and sensing technologies. Scientific Awards: Outstanding Thesis Award from Brown University (2006) DARPA Young Faculty Award (2009) Cloutier has supervised over 25 graduate students across various projects related to printed electronics, nanomaterials, and optoelectronic devices. His research has been supported by numerous grants from organizations including NSERC, FRQNT, NSF, and DOE. He regularly serves as an examiner for major research funding agencies in Canada and the United States. He leads the Canada Research Chair in Inkjet-Printed Materials and Flexible Hybrid Electronic Devices, which focuses on developing low-cost hybrid optoelectronic nanomaterials that can be integrated into simple device architectures for various applications. His research team develops new fabrication and characterization tools for studying optoelectronic materials, with emphasis on controlled nano-fabrication, large-scale manufacturing at low cost, and contact-free 3D micro-spectroscopy techniques.