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Michael Manhartمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fluid Mechanics
• Turbulent Flow
• Porous Media Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Michael Manhart is affiliated with the Technical University of Munich (TUM) as an Extraordinary Professor in the Department of Hydromechanics . His research focuses on fluid mechanics, turbulent flow dynamics, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations, particularly in porous media and environmental fluid mechanics. Education: Not explicitly stated in the provided text. His recent publications investigate turbulent flow over random sphere packs, scalar transport at porous-turbulent interfaces, acoustic resonances in HVAC systems, and nonlinear oscillatory flow modeling. He employs advanced numerical techniques like direct numerical simulations (DNS) and large-eddy simulations (LES) to study flow structures, energy budgets, and particle transport mechanisms. Professor Manhart collaborates with researchers such as Yoshiyuki Sakai, Simon Wenczowski, and Daniel Quosdorf. His work addresses applications in environmental engineering, hydraulic modeling, and industrial fluid dynamics, with a strong emphasis on validating computational models against experimental data (e.g., PIV measurements). He leads the Professorship for Hydromechanics at TUM, conducting high-fidelity simulations and experimental studies on topics like wall shear stress estimation, sediment erosion around cylinders, and turbulence decomposition in complex flows.

Tessa M. Hillمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Climate Change
• Ocean Acidification
• Geochemistry
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Dr. Tessa M. Hill is a Professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the University of California, Davis, and serves as the Associate Vice Provost for Academic Programs, Public Scholarship & Engagement. She is affiliated with the Bodega Marine Laboratory, leading the Bodega Ocean Acidification Research (BOAR) group and the Ocean Climate Lab. Her work focuses on climate change impacts, particularly ocean acidification and deoxygenation, and integrates research with policy and education initiatives. Tessa holds a B.S. in Marine Science from Eckerd College (1999) and a Ph.D. in Marine Science from UC Santa Barbara (2004). She was a UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellow at UC Davis before joining the faculty. Her research examines marine species responses to environmental changes, leveraging interdisciplinary approaches to inform management strategies. Notable projects include collaborations with shellfish farmers and K-12 educators to address ocean acidification challenges. Tessa is a Fellow of the California Academy of Sciences and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), and serves on the West Coast Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia Panel. She advocates for inclusive academic reward systems and equitable impact metrics in science. Key Roles: Faculty member, BOAR group leader, AAAS panelist, science education advocate Research Groups: Bodega Ocean Acidification Research (BOAR), Ocean Climate Lab, Hill Biogeochemistry Lab Her outreach efforts emphasize bridging science and policy, including workshops on paleoceanography’s relevance to decision-making. Tessa’s work highlights the importance of seagrass ecosystems in mitigating coastal ocean acidification and the need for adaptive strategies in marine conservation. She also addresses microplastic pollution and its effects on shellfish health, reflecting her broad commitment to environmental science and societal impact.

Julie M. Goddardمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomaterials
• Food Science
• Materials Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Julie M. Goddard is a Professor of Food Science at Cornell University , affiliated with the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the Department of Food Science . Her research focuses on Biomaterials and Biointerfaces , with emphasis on food quality, safety, and sustainability. She leads the Goddard Research Group, which develops innovative polymeric materials and coatings for food packaging, bioprocessing, and equipment. Key projects include antimicrobial/nonfouling coatings, biocatalytic materials, and active packaging to reduce synthetic additives and food waste. Dr. Goddard holds a Bachelor of Science (1999) and Ph.D. (2008) in Food Science from Cornell University. Her work is supported by grants from USDA NIFA, NIH, NSF, and FFAR. Notable awards include the National Excellence in Multistate Research Award (2019) , APLU Junior Moulton Medal (2015) , and Institute of Food Technologists Young Scientist Award (2013) . Her research spans nonmigratory active packaging (e.g., antioxidant, antimicrobial films), biofilm inhibition , and enzyme immobilization . Recent articles highlight advancements in PETase engineering for microplastic degradation and optimization of curcumin-grafted biodegradable materials. She collaborates across disciplines, including materials science, chemical engineering, and microbiology. Labs/Teams: The Goddard Group operates in Stocking Hall, Cornell. Projects include biocatalytic packaging , hydrogen sulfide formation in canned beverages , and consumer acceptance of novel food technologies . Key grants fund exploration of bio-based materials and food safety innovations.

Rachel Searyمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Marine Conservation
• Social-Ecological Systems
• Sustainable Fisheries Management
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Rachel Seary is a Lecturer in Marine Conservation at the University of Kent's Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE). She holds an MSc from the University of St Andrews and a PhD in Geography from the University of Cambridge. Her work focuses on applied marine conservation solutions that balance ecological preservation with community needs, particularly in coastal and fishing communities. Key areas include dynamic ocean management, mangrove-fisheries interactions, and mitigating human-wildlife conflicts in fisheries. Professional Roles: Member of PICES Working Group 51, Editorial Board Member for Frontiers in Marine Science and Bulletin of Marine Science . Education: PhD in Geography, University of Cambridge (2019) MSc in Ecosystem-based Management of Marine Systems, University of St Andrews Research Interests: Social-ecological systems, sustainable fisheries, marine protected areas, and participatory conservation approaches. Her research spans global contexts including California, Indonesia, Cambodia, Greece, and the UK. Notable projects include studying whale-fishery interactions on the US West Coast and assessing mangrove-fisheries in South-East Asia. She advocates for interdisciplinary solutions to ensure biodiversity goals align with human well-being under climate and regulatory changes. Teaching includes modules on environmental sustainability, the Anthropocene, conservation policy, and climate change impacts. She supervises postgraduate research in marine conservation and resource management topics.

Secil Ugur Yavuzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Eco-social Design
• Research through Design
• Tangible Human-Technology Interactions
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Secil Ugur Yavuz is a Professor at the Faculty of Design and Arts, Department of Design, at Free University of Bozen-Bolzano. Her academic work spans eco-social design, research through design, and tangible human-technology interactions, with a particular focus on sustainable materials and collective making practices. She teaches courses including Design 3 for the Master in Eco-social Design and doctoral programs in Experimental Research through Design, Art and Technologies. Professor Yavuz's research explores the intersection of analog and digital through tangible human-technology interactions, with significant contributions to sustainable material systems. Her FERAL WOOL project investigates ecological and cultural dimensions of wool, while her work with biomaterials like microbial cellulose and open-source bioreactors addresses circular production systems. She employs embodied and speculative approaches to examine microplastic emissions, children's nature engagement through tools like TREESENSE, and social play with interactive toys. Her recent publications reveal a strong thematic focus on material culture, sustainability, and human-centered design across multiple scales. The research demonstrates consistent exploration of how digital and physical realms interact to create meaningful user experiences while addressing ecological challenges. Key trends include the use of embodied interaction methods, speculative design for cultural critique, and co-creative processes that bridge technological innovation with social and environmental responsibility. Yavuz leads the Design Friction Lab, which investigates the philosophical foundations of design through customizable interfaces and DIY approaches. Her work with doctoral students in Experimental Research through Design emphasizes reshaping technologies through collective making processes. The FERAL WOOL research project represents a significant current initiative exploring sustainable textile futures through both ecological and cultural lenses.

Georg Guggenbergerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Soil Science
• Soil Chemistry
• Biogeochemistry
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Georg Guggenberger is a distinguished academic at Leibniz University Hannover, where he serves as Professor of Soil Chemistry within the Department of Soil Science at the Institute of Earth System Sciences, Faculty of Natural Sciences. In addition to his research and teaching responsibilities, he holds several significant administrative positions including Vice Dean for Research in the Dean's Office of the Faculty of Natural Sciences, Executive Management at both the Institute of Soil Science and Department of Soil Science levels, and Chair of the Selection Committee for the M.Sc. Landscape Sciences program. Prof. Guggenberger's research program focuses on fundamental processes governing soil organic matter dynamics across diverse ecosystems worldwide, from Arctic to tropical regions. His work investigates biotic and abiotic factors influencing the formation, transport, and stabilization of soil organic matter, with particular emphasis on soil fertility maintenance. He employs advanced methodologies including stable isotope approaches, biomarker analyses, microspectroscopic techniques (XPS, ESEM, NMR, NanoSIMS), and molecular biological methods to study biogeochemical interactions on mineral surfaces, dissolved organic matter dynamics, plant-mycorrhizal-soil interactions, permafrost soil organic matter, and impacts of land use and climate change on soil organisms. Analysis of Prof. Guggenberger's recent publications reveals a strong interdisciplinary research program spanning soil biogeochemistry, carbon cycling, soil microbiology, and climate change impacts. His work integrates field experiments along environmental gradients with laboratory manipulation studies to identify underlying mechanisms. The research shows particular strength in understanding organic matter stabilization mechanisms, microbial contributions to soil processes, and development of sustainable soil management practices that address climate change challenges. Prof. Guggenberger actively contributes to academic service through his leadership roles in examination boards and committees, including the Examination Board for Geosciences programs and the Selection Committee for Landscape Sciences. His administrative responsibilities as Vice Dean for Research demonstrate his commitment to advancing research within the Faculty of Natural Sciences at Leibniz University Hannover.

Koenraad Muylaertمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Microalgae Ecology
• Phytoplankton Physiology
• Eutrophication
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Koenraad Muylaert is a Full Professor at the Faculty of Science, KU Leuven, and head of the Biology department at KU Leuven Kulak. His research focuses on microalgae ecology and phytoplankton physiology , with applications in eutrophication studies , wastewater treatment , and biofuel production . Based in Kortrijk, Belgium, he works with international teams in Ecuador, Qatar, and Belgium. Current projects on mountain lake eutrophication and urban aquatic systems Specializes in nano-material flocculation and omega-3 fatty acid production from microalgae Research Trends from his recent articles show emphasis on: Microalgae harvesting innovations (cellulose nanocrystals, PDMAEMA polymers) Comparative processing techniques (DAF vs sedimentation, drying methods) Biotechnological applications in flavor chemistry and microbiome interactions Laboratory operates at KU Leuven's Kortrijk campus, with strong collaborations in environmental engineering and food science . His work bridges fundamental ecological research with industrial biotechnology for sustainable solutions.

David Latulippeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Membrane Science
• Bioprocessing
• DNA Purification
• +۴ مورد دیگر

David Latulippe is a Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at McMaster University. He joined McMaster in 2012 after postdoctoral work at Cornell University and a PhD at Penn State University, focusing on membrane filtration for DNA purification. His industrial experience includes roles at ZENON Environmental (now GE Water) in hollow-fiber membrane design for water treatment. Research interests include Membrane science and technology Bioprocessing of therapeutic viruses Microscale systems for biological applications Environmental engineering solutions for water treatment Current projects involve collaborations with industry partners like Ceapro and Aevitas, and the development of a biomanufacturing automation lab with Sartorius. Recent publications highlight advancements in Nanofiltration and microfiltration for viral vectors Conductive membranes for electrochemical applications Microfluidic systems for DNA analysis Environmental monitoring of biocides and microplastics Scientific recognition includes the Young Membrane Scientist Award (2014). Teaching activities focus on Fluid Mechanics (CHEMENG 2O04) and Industrial Separation Processes (CHEMENG 4M03).

Michael Sanderمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Environmental Chemistry
• Biodegradation of Polymers
• Soil Organic Matter Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Michael Sander is a Lecturer at ETH Zurich's Department of Environmental Systems Science, specializing in environmental organic chemistry and polymer biodegradation. His research focuses on understanding the environmental fate of synthetic polymers, soil organic matter dynamics, and microplastic contamination. He teaches courses such as 'Introduction to Environmental Organic Chemistry' and contributes to interdisciplinary studies on sustainable materials and climate change impacts. Key research areas include polymer degradation mechanisms, redox properties of peat, and the design of biodegradable agricultural materials. His work integrates analytical chemistry, biogeochemistry, and environmental engineering to address global challenges like plastic pollution and soil health. He has published extensively on topics such as microplastic analysis in soils, biodegradation pathways of polyesters, and the redox cycling of peat organic matter. Collaborative projects involve developing sustainable polymer alternatives and assessing their environmental compatibility. Sander's research emphasizes practical solutions for reducing plastic waste and enhancing soil resilience.

Tao Huanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Metabolomics
• Exposomics
• Analytical Chemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Tao Huan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry , University of British Columbia , and holds the Canada Research Chair in Metabolomics and Exposomics . His research focuses on advancing mass spectrometry (MS) for metabolomics , integrating bioinformatics to address challenges in cancer metabolism , disease biomarker discovery , and exposome characterization . Education: Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry (University of Alberta, 2015), Postdoctoral Research Associate (The Scripps Research Institute, 2015-2018). Dr. Huan’s work emphasizes systems biology , combining metabolomics with genomics and proteomics to decode complex biological mechanisms. He has pioneered methods for chemical isotope labeling and multimodal data integration , enhancing metabolite identification and pathway analysis. His recent publications (2020-2019) highlight innovations in LC-MS/MS workflows , freeze-thaw sample stability , and applications in colorectal cancer and Alzheimer’s disease . Dr. Huan’s lab actively recruits students and postdocs in analytical chemistry, metabolomics, and bioinformatics. Awards: Fred Beamish Award (2025), President’s Award, Metabolomics Society (2025), UBC Killam Faculty Research Award (2024), Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar Award (2023). He serves as a faculty member in UBC’s Graduate Program in Bioinformatics , Genome Science and Technology , and the Cluster for Microplastics, Health and Environment . Lab alumni include Ph.D. and M.Sc. students now in academia and industry.

James McGrathمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nanomembranes
• Microphysiological systems
• Biosensors
• +۷ مورد دیگر

James McGrath is a Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Rochester, holding the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professorship. He leads the Nanomembrane Research Group, pioneering ultrathin silicon nanomembrane technologies for biomedical applications. His work integrates material science, microfluidics, and tissue engineering to address challenges in diagnostics, regenerative medicine, and environmental health. McGrath's interdisciplinary team collaborates across academia and industry, including the Rochester-based SiMPore Inc. (co-founded by him). Education: B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Arizona State University (1991) M.S. Mechanical Engineering, MIT (1994) Ph.D. Biological Engineering, Harvard/MIT (1998) Research Interests: McGrath focuses on nanomembrane technologies for: Microphysiological systems (organ-on-a-chip) Biosensors and diagnostic tools Hemodialysis and toxin removal Microplastics detection in water and biological systems Inflammatory fibrosis modeling (e.g., blood-brain barrier dynamics) Extracellular vesicle biomarker platforms Awards & Recognition: Edmund A. Hajim Outstanding Faculty Award (2019) AIMBE Fellow (2015) William R. Kenan, Jr. Professorship (2023) Advising & Industry: McGrath has advised students and entrepreneurs through his lab and SiMPore Inc., focusing on translating nanomembrane innovations into clinical and commercial applications. His work bridges basic science and applied engineering, with a focus on scalable manufacturing and global health impact. Labs & Collaborations: The Nanomembrane Research Group collaborates with UR, RIT, and international partners to advance nanomembrane-based solutions for healthcare and environmental challenges. Key platforms include the MicroSiM barrier tissue system and silicon nanomembrane analysis pipelines.

• Fluid Dynamics
• Environmental Engineering
• Turbulence
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Gaetano Sardina is a Professor in Fluid Dynamics at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden. His research spans mechanical engineering and environmental sciences, focusing on turbulence in urban heat islands, microplastic transport in marine environments, and cloud microphysics. In 2023, he secured an ERC Consolidator Grant for studying turbulence effects in mixed-phase clouds. Key Research Areas: Fluid dynamics, environmental engineering, multiphase flow, atmospheric science Recent Projects: 2024–2029: MixClouds - Turbulence in mixed-phase clouds (European Commission) 2021–2025: MicroPlastiX - Microplastic fate in marine ecosystems (Formas) 2020–2022: PICTURE - Urban particle transport modeling (VINNOVA) Scientific Awards: ERC Consolidator Grant (2023) Collaborations: Partners with European Commission, Swedish Research Council, Formas, VINNOVA

Joonhyuk Suhمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Food Science
• Analytical Chemistry
• Metabolomics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Joonhyuk Suh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Food Science & Technology at the University of Georgia's College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences. His research focuses on applying analytical chemistry and metabolomics/flavoromics to enhance food flavor, quality, and safety. Research Interests : Multidisciplinary food chemistry analysis Metabolite and flavor profiling Nut and fruit quality evaluation Dairy product flavor chemistry Food safety biomarkers Recent Publication Trends (2025-2022) show expertise in: Metabolomic evaluation of agricultural products Flavor chemistry in tropical fruits and nuts Food processing safety and contaminant analysis Plant-based food characterization Microbiome and nutritional interventions

• Environmental Restoration
• Watershed Management
• Aquatic Ecology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Robert France is an Associate Professor at Dalhousie University's Department of Plant, Food, and Environmental Sciences, part of the Faculty of Agriculture. He focuses on watershed management, environmental restoration, and the intersection of ecology with urban planning. His research spans aquatic ecosystems, land-use impacts, and climate change adaptation. He has authored numerous books and articles on topics like wetland design, restoration ecology, and the socio-cultural dimensions of environmental ethics. France has held positions at Harvard University and consulted globally on projects such as the Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council’s master plans and Taiwan’s Aogu Ecotourism Park. His work emphasizes integrating ecological principles with human-centric design to address environmental challenges. Education: PhD in Ecotoxicology (University of Toronto), MSc in Zoology (University of Manitoba), BSc (First Class Honours, University of Manitoba) Research interests include riparian forestry impacts, urbanization effects on aquatic systems, and the ethical dimensions of environmental stewardship. He has pioneered studies on crayfish ecology, lake acidification, and stable isotope analysis to trace ecological interactions. Key contributions include books like Environmental Restoration and Design for Recreation and Ecotourism and edited volumes on regenerative landscape design. His recent work explores cryptozoological interpretations as historical indicators of environmental issues, linking folklore to ecological change. France has organized international conferences on watershed technology and urban agriculture, and his consultancy work spans North America, the Middle East, and Asia. He is a Series Editor for CRC Press' environmental series and a retained advisor for Cambridge, Massachusetts' stormwater management.

• Environmental Chemistry
• Microbiology
• Water Science and Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Frederic Coulon holds the position of Professor of Environmental Chemistry and Microbiology at the Cranfield Water Science Institute, part of Cranfield University's School of Management. His work focuses on transdisciplinary environmental science, including soil and water chemistry, bioremediation, wastewater treatment, and risk assessment. He leads research on microbial interactions in engineered systems, biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons, and emerging contaminants. His professional interests span soil and water chemistry, fate of chemicals in environmental systems, hazardous waste site remediation, and policy-influencing research. Key collaborators include BBSRC, NERC, Defra, and the European Commission. He has advised on contaminated land management and developed solutions for pragmatic risk-based remediation strategies. Research activities include microbial adaptations in cold environments, environmental monitoring technologies, and anaerobic digestion optimization. Over 200 peer-reviewed articles highlight his contributions to environmental engineering and science, with a focus on bioremediation, bioaerosol risk assessment, and sustainable waste management. Current projects address challenges in low-carbon remediation, landfill mining, and antimicrobial resistance in agricultural environments. He supervises multiple PhD students and collaborates internationally on initiatives like the UK-India vWa project and the REGENERATIS program for metallurgical site regeneration.