جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Jeffrey Millerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Genetics
• Genomics
• Bioinformatics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jeffrey Miller is a Research Professor in the Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Biomedical Sciences at the University of New Hampshire (UNH), part of the College of Life Sciences and Agriculture. He teaches courses such as Population Genetics, Genomics and Bioinformatics, and their associated labs. His research focuses on genetics, ecotoxicology, and evolutionary biology, with notable work on pollution resistance in killifish and cancer genomics. Miller holds a Ph.D. in Pharmacology and Toxicology from the University of California–Davis. His research spans topics including genetic adaptation to environmental pollutants, genomic analysis of cancer mechanisms, and the ecological impacts of marine pollutants. He has contributed to studies on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill's effects on aquatic life and plastic contamination in seafood. Key research areas include: population genetics, bioinformatics applications in ecology, and the interplay between environmental stressors and genomic stability. His work often integrates field studies with molecular techniques, addressing both basic science and applied environmental challenges. Miller’s publications highlight themes of genetic resilience to pollutants, cancer biology, and aquatic ecosystem health. He collaborates on projects involving eDNA tracking and cyanobacteria toxin detection in marine environments. No awards are listed, but his research has significant implications for ecological and human health. Advising and grant details are not provided. Miller is affiliated with UNH’s COLSA Molecular Cellular & Biomedical Sciences department, located at Rudman Hall in Durham, NH.

Lotti Tajouriمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Molecular Genetics
• Autoimmune Diseases
• Public Health
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Lotti Tajouri serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences within Bond University's Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicine. She holds dual affiliations as a member of the Dubai Police Scientific Council, demonstrating her cross-disciplinary impact in public health and security. Her academic journey began with undergraduate and master's studies in France, culminating in a PhD in Molecular Genetics from Griffith University, supported by the prestigious Lindsay Yeo Research Scholarship. Her research spans two primary domains: molecular genetics of complex diseases and infection control biosecurity . In molecular genetics, she has pioneered gene profiling studies across breast cancer, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, leukemia, and migraines. More recently, her work has gained international recognition for investigating microbial transmission via mobile devices, with findings showing SARS-CoV-2 on 45% of phones and establishing mobile phones as significant vectors for healthcare-associated infections. This research has directly influenced public health protocols, advocating for a "6th moment" of hand hygiene. Key Publications Trend: 78% of recent work (2020-2025) focuses on infection control biosecurity, particularly mobile device contamination, while 22% continues molecular genetics research Media Impact: Research covered by 31+ news outlets, referenced in policy documents, and shared by 158+ X users Collaboration Network: Strong international partnerships across UAE, Australia, and global research institutions Scientific Recognition: Lindsay Yeo Research Scholarship for doctoral studies 25 h-index with 2,223 Scopus citations 102 research outputs including high-impact publications in Microorganisms and Journal of Infection and Public Health As an educator, she convenes Immunology, Microbiology, and Exploring Human Disease courses while mentoring students in biomedical research. Her work contributes significantly to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being, with research actively shaping global biosecurity standards and clinical infection control practices.

• Biomaterials
• Regenerative Medicine
• Nanotechnology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Shantanu Sur is an Associate Professor of Biology at Clarkson University's Lewis School of Health & Life Sciences, with cross-appointment at the Center for Advanced Materials Processing. He holds an M.B.B.S. from University of Calcutta and Ph.D. in Neuroscience from Indian Institute of Technology. His laboratory investigates how engineered biomaterials regulate cellular behavior for regenerative therapies. Research focuses include: Nanostructured matrices for neural development Supramolecular mechanics guiding stem cell differentiation Dynamic bioactivity presentation in synthetic scaffolds His team develops modular biomaterial platforms that mimic native tissue microenvironments to control cell proliferation, migration and differentiation processes.

Ambuj Tewariمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• Machine Learning (ML)
• Reinforcement Learning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ambuj Tewari is a Professor in the Department of Statistics and holds a courtesy appointment in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. His research focuses on theoretical foundations of machine learning, reinforcement learning, and optimization, with applications in chemistry, psychiatry, and healthcare. He has received prestigious awards including the IISA Early Career Award (2023), Sloan Research Fellowship (2017), and NSF CAREER Award (2015). Education: PhD in Computer Science (2007) from UC Berkeley, M.A. in Statistics (2005), and B.Tech. in Computer Science from IIT Kanpur (2002). Prior roles include postdoctoral fellowships at UT Austin and research positions at TTIC. Research interests emphasize rigorous analysis of AI/ML models, including reinforcement learning algorithms, high-dimensional statistics, and applications in chemistry (e.g., reaction prediction) and mental health (precision medicine interventions). Notable contributions include work on contextual bandits, conformal prediction, and federated learning in healthcare. His 150+ publications span top venues like NeurIPS, ICML, COLT, and journals such as Journal of Machine Learning Research . Current projects include AI-driven drug discovery, privacy-aware mHealth systems, and operator learning for PDEs. Key awards: Outstanding Paper Award (ALT 2025), First Place in DREAM Challenge (2024), IMS Fellowship (2022), Adobe/Facebook Research Awards (2020–2021). Teaching and service include leadership in the Michigan Institute for Data Science (MIDAS) and editorial roles at Journal of Machine Learning Research . Active in promoting AI ethics and privacy-by-design principles in healthcare technologies.

• Analytical Chemistry
• Environmental Chemistry
• Materials Chemistry
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Md. Abu Bakar Siddique serves as a Senior Scientific Officer at the Institute of National Analytical Research and Service (INARS), Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR), currently on study leave while pursuing his Ph.D. in Chemistry at Howard University. With over a decade of research experience, he has established himself as a leading environmental chemist in Bangladesh specializing in water quality analysis, heavy metal contamination, and sustainable remediation technologies. His educational credentials include a B.Sc. (Honors) in Chemistry (2009), M.S. in Inorganic Chemistry (2011) from the University of Chittagong, and an M.Phil. in Physical and Inorganic Chemistry (2018) from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). He received the Chittagong University Dean's Scholarship based on his undergraduate academic performance and maintains life memberships in the Bangladesh Chemical Society and Network of Instrument Technical Personnel and User Scientists of Bangladesh. Dr. Siddique's research spans analytical, environmental, and materials chemistry with particular focus on pressing environmental challenges in Bangladesh. His laboratory work combines traditional analytical techniques with computational approaches and machine learning to address water treatment, microplastics pollution, phytoremediation, and waste management issues. He has pioneered studies on heavy metal contamination in Bangladesh's coastal regions, river systems, and urban centers, with strong emphasis on human health implications. His extensive publication record reveals a clear trend toward interdisciplinary research that bridges environmental chemistry with data science and public health. Recent work increasingly incorporates machine learning models for pollution source identification and health risk assessment, reflecting his growing expertise in computational environmental analysis. Chittagong University Dean's Scholarship based on B.Sc. (Honors) result As a research supervisor, Dr. Siddique has jointly mentored over 30 M.S. thesis students from multiple Bangladeshi public universities. His laboratory at INARS maintains ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation for water quality testing and conducts research using advanced instrumentation including Atomic Absorption Spectrometry. His current Ph.D. research at Howard University with Dr. Mirza Galib continues his focus on environmental analytical chemistry while expanding into new methodological approaches. The Inorganic Analytical Research Laboratory under his contribution has been instrumental in developing analytical protocols for environmental monitoring across Bangladesh. His work with the Bangladesh Accreditation Board as a technical assessor demonstrates his leadership in establishing national standards for analytical laboratories, further extending his impact beyond direct research contributions.

• Marine Geology
• Biogeochemistry
• Oceanography
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Irina Polovodova Asteman is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Marine Sciences, University of Gothenburg. Her research focuses on marine geology, biogeochemistry, and coastal ecosystem dynamics, with an emphasis on environmental changes and invasive species. She coordinates courses such as 'Introduction to Coastal Ecosystems' and 'Marine Micropaleontology.' Her research interests include benthic foraminifera, geochemical proxies in sediment archives, and environmental monitoring of coastal areas. She investigates topics like oxygen depletion, ocean acidification, pollution, and the spread of alien species in fjords and harbors. Recent articles highlight her work on oxygen proxies in fjords, the ecological impact of leisure boat harbors, and the application of eDNA and genetic methods in assessing environmental quality. Collaborations include studies on microplastic pollution and temperature effects on foraminifera physiology. Her contributions span multidisciplinary approaches, combining molecular biology, paleoceanography, and ecological modeling to address pressing marine environmental challenges.

Alvise Vianelloمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Microplastics
• Environmental Engineering
• Pollution Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alvise Vianello is an Associate Professor at the Department of the Built Environment within the Faculty of Engineering and Science at Aalborg University. His primary affiliation is with the Urban Pollution Research Group and the Division of Civil and Environmental Engineering. He focuses on microplastic pollution, environmental engineering, and water quality assessment. Research interests include microplastic distribution in coastal waters, urban runoff management, and their impacts on ecosystems and human health. Active in developing analytical tools like the siMPle software for microplastic identification. Collaborates internationally, with recent work in Norway, Italy, and the Canary Islands. His research highlights the prevalence of microplastics in marine environments, including their migration patterns, interactions with organisms, and human exposure pathways. Key areas include tyre wear particles in urban runoff, microplastic accumulation in sediments, and their association with intestinal inflammation biomarkers. Recent studies emphasize the tripled microplastic deposition on seafloors over two decades and the health risks of airborne microplastics in indoor environments. His work has been covered in over 67 media outlets, underscoring societal relevance. Grants and collaborations involve environmental agencies and universities, with datasets contributing to open-source research tools. He leads the Urban Pollution Research Group, focusing on interdisciplinary solutions to anthropogenic pollution challenges.

• Organic Analytical Chemistry
• Organic Environmental Chemistry
• Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Roland Kallenborn is a Professor in Organic Analytical Chemistry at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU), Faculty of Chemistry, Biotechnology and Food Sciences (KBM), and serves as the University of the Arctic (UArctic) Chair for Arctic Environmental Pollution Research. He holds adjunct professorships at Nord University (Bodø) and Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT), China, where he contributes to environmental chemistry education. His work is closely aligned with the NMBU Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, particularly the Institute for Food Safety and Infection Biology. Ph.D. in Natural Sciences (Dr. rer. nat.), University of Hamburg (1993) M.Sc. equivalent in Biology and Chemistry, Technical University of Kaiserslautern (1986) His research centers on the identification, quantification, and risk assessment of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and chemicals of emerging concern (CECs) in environmental and food matrices. He specializes in advanced analytical techniques such as high-resolution chromatography and mass spectrometry. His work spans Arctic pollution, chiral contaminants, PFAS, microplastics, urban agriculture, and climate change impacts on contaminant dynamics. He leads the NMBU Bioanalytical Research Team and has extensive field experience in the Arctic, Antarctica, and cold regions. His recent publications reflect a strong focus on Arctic contaminants, PFAS in water and snow, non-target screening, and urban environmental toxicology. Trends show a growing emphasis on effect-based monitoring, early warning systems, and interdisciplinary approaches linking environmental science with policy and human health. S DN North Sea Environmental Award (1992) Elected member, Norwegian Scientific Academy for Polar Research (2007) Elected foreign member, Engineering Academy of Armenia (2012) Senior advisor, IJRC-AEE at HIT (2018) IUPAC Titular Member and Norwegian Delegate (2023) Chairman, EuChemS Division for Chemistry and the Environment (2024–2028) Kallenborn has supervised over 45 MSc and 15 PhD students and served as an external examiner for numerous doctoral defenses. He has received research funding from NSF, EU, NERC, and other international agencies. He is actively involved in major scientific networks including AMAP, SETAC, IUPAC, and EuChemS, and organizes key conferences such as ICCE and the Norwegian Environmental Chemistry Symposium. He leads or participates in projects on One Health, Arctic pollution mitigation, and sustainable handling of mine wastes. He is affiliated with the NMBU Bioanalytical Research Team, contributes to the UArctic Chair network, and collaborates with institutions in Norway, China, Germany, and across the Arctic. His leadership in Arctic environmental research is evident through his field expeditions, editorial roles (e.g., Environmental Science and Pollution Research ), and policy engagement via AMAP and IUPAC.

• Analytical Chemistry
• Environmental Chemistry
• Toxicology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jovana S. Ajdacic is a Researcher at the Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Belgrade’s Faculty of Chemistry. She holds a BSc (2016) and MSc (2017) in Chemistry from the same institution. Her research focuses on analytical chemistry methods for environmental and toxicological applications, particularly in collaboration with international organizations like the OPCW and EU frameworks. She has contributed to projects addressing chemical weapons compliance, microplastic toxicity assessment, and advanced analytical platforms for environmental contamination analysis. Education: BSc (2012–2016), MSc (2016–2017), University of Belgrade – Faculty of Chemistry Her work emphasizes the development of GC-MS/LC-MS methods for on-site analysis, micro-extraction techniques (MEPS), and untargeted metabolomics to study chemical exposure effects. She collaborates with the Center for Instrumental Analysis (CIA) and participates in Horizon 2020-funded initiatives. Research projects include MECWA FCUB CIA (OPCW-funded, 2017–2021) and IMPTOX (EU Horizon 2020, 2021–2025), focusing on environmental contaminants and allergic disease risks. She is a member of the Serbian Chemical Society since 2018 and has co-authored publications in International Journal of Energy Research and RSC Advances . Her expertise spans chemical warfare agent analysis, eco-toxicology, and advanced analytical instrumentation.

• Environmental Risk Assessment
• Nanomaterials
• Ecotoxicology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Anders Baun is a Professor and Head of the Section for Environmental Fate and Effects of Chemicals at the Department of Environmental and Resource Engineering, Technical University of Denmark (DTU). His research focuses on the environmental risk assessment of nanomaterials, integrating experimental science with regulatory frameworks. He leads a dynamic research group and has secured significant funding from national and international bodies, including the European Research Council and multiple EU Horizon projects. M.Sc. in Environmental Engineering, DTU (1994) Ph.D. in application of biotests for characterization of contaminated water, DTU (1998) Anders Baun's research interests lie at the intersection of nanotechnology and environmental safety. His work emphasizes novel experimental approaches to assess the fate and toxicity of nanomaterials in ecosystems. He is particularly known for his contributions to ecotoxicology, chemical risk assessment, and regulatory science. His research supports sustainable development goals by advancing safe-by-design principles and environmental protection policies. The recent publications reflect a strong trend towards environmental risk assessment of emerging contaminants, including PFAS and micro/nanoplastics. His work increasingly integrates policy-relevant science, focusing on exposure mitigation, regulatory dossiers, and early warning systems for advanced materials. There is a clear shift towards interdisciplinary solutions involving material science, toxicology, and environmental engineering. European Research Council Consolidator Grant (2011) DADES Environmental Award (2008) Statoil Technology Prize (2011) World Cultural Council Special Recognition Award (2012) PhD Supervisor of the Year at DTU (2009) Anders Baun has supervised 19 PhD students (13 as main supervisor) and 42 MSc projects. He has led numerous research grants, including five EU FP7/H2020 projects and national initiatives funded by the Danish EPA and Nordic councils. His advisory roles extend to international committees such as SCENIHR (EU) and the Swiss Research Foundation, where he contributes to shaping nanomaterial safety policies. He has also organized continuing education programs for the European Chemicals Agency. He leads the Environmental Fate and Effects of Chemicals section at DTU Environment and is a key figure in EU-funded consortia such as NanoREM, MARINA, and NanoImpactNet. His team collaborates across disciplines to develop innovative assessment tools and safe-by-design strategies for nanomaterials and other emerging pollutants.

Matthias Labrenzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Microbial Ecology
• Bacterial Taxonomy
• Microplastics Pollution
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Matthias Labrenz is a Professor at the University of Rostock and heads the Environmental Microbiology working group at the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research (IOW) in Rostock, Germany. He holds a Diplom in Biology (1995) and a PhD (1999) from Christian-Albrechts-University Kiel, followed by postdoctoral research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the German Research Center for Biotechnology. He completed his Habilitation in Microbiology at the University of Rostock in 2008. His research focuses on: Microbial diversity in extreme environments Microplastics pollution and environmental impacts Pathogenic Vibrio ecology in the Baltic Sea Bacterial taxonomy and biogeochemical cycling Development of in situ microbial technologies Labrenz leads major projects including OTC-Genomics (BMBF) for environmental DNA monitoring and BaltVib (EU) on pathogenic Vibrio control. He has published extensively on microbial responses to pollutants, nutrient cycling in redox zones, and microplastic-biofilm interactions. He directs IOW's genetic engineering facility and oversees doctoral researchers in microbial ecology. His group develops innovative methods like microplastic immobilization techniques and autonomous sampling systems.

Robin Lenzمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Microplastics in Aquatic Systems
• Plastic Distribution Dynamics
• Environmental Spectroscopy (Raman/FTIR)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Robin Lenz is a Researcher at the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research, Warnemünde , affiliated with the Environmental Microbiology workgroup. Since 2017, he has focused on the MicroCatch_balt project, studying microplastic dynamics in aquatic systems. Research Interests : Microplastics, particle transport modeling, Raman/FTIR spectroscopy, scientific diving, and underwater acoustics in fish. Key Expertise : Field work design, environmental pollution research, polymer analysis, and acoustic communication studies in marine environments. Publication Trends : His peer-reviewed work centers on microplastic detection, acidic digestion methods, environmental realism in exposure studies, and polymer composition analysis. Contributions include methodological advancements for microplastic sampling and modeling transport processes in marine ecosystems. Labs & Projects : Active in the Environmental Microbiology workgroup and the MicroCatch_balt project, focusing on catchment-wide plastic distribution.

• Environmental Microbiology
• Microplastic Pollution
• Marine Biogeochemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alexander Tagg is a postdoctoral researcher at the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research (IOW) , focusing on microplastic pollution and its impacts on marine microbial communities . As principal investigator for the DFG-funded project PaintSed , he investigates how paint particles alter sediment microbiota and employs machine learning to model pollution levels from microbial data. Ph.D. in Nanotechnology (Swansea University, 2017) B.Sc. Hons in Zoology (Royal Holloway, 2013) His research spans microplastic-biofilm interactions , electrostatic separation techniques , and environmental impact assessments . Key methodologies include reflectance micro-FTIR imaging and microplastic spiking experiments . Recent publications address: Mechanisms of microplastic contamination in marine sediments Role of paint particles in microbial community shifts Advancements in microplastic extraction from complex matrices He contributes to BMBF-funded MicroCatch_Balt and collaborates on marine pollution dynamics in the Baltic Sea region.

• Metabolomics
• Instrumental Analysis
• Natural Products Chemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Boban D. Andjelković serves as a Senior Research Associate in the Department of Organic Chemistry at the Faculty of Chemistry, University of Belgrade. His career progression since 2012 includes roles as Professional Associate, Independent Technical Assistant, and Research Associate before his 2022 promotion. His research integrates advanced analytical instrumentation with metabolomics to address biomedical, environmental, and food science challenges. His educational credentials include: Master of Academic Studies in Biological Sciences (2009), University of Belgrade - Faculty of Biology Undergraduate Studies in Biological Sciences (2009), University of Belgrade - Faculty of Biology Doctorate in Chemical Sciences (2017), University of Belgrade - Faculty of Chemistry Dr. Andjelković specializes in metabolomics and instrumental analysis (UV, IR, NMR, GC, HPLC, MS) for studying plant/animal secondary metabolites. His work spans biomedical diagnostics (nerve agent detection), environmental toxicology (microplastics), and food chemistry (propolis analysis), developing novel analytical protocols for complex biological matrices. His publication record (2013-2024) reveals consistent focus on natural products chemistry and metabolomics . Key trends include NMR/MS-based biomarker discovery for diseases, analysis of medicinal plants, and detection of environmental pollutants. His interdisciplinary approach bridges analytical chemistry with clinical and environmental applications. His scientific contributions are recognized through: 2015 OPCW Internship-Support Programme Scholarship for NMR biomedical analysis 2017 Best Poster at European Phytochemical Society (top 4 of 250+) 2018 Serbian Chemical Society Medal for instrumental metabolomics research 2020 EuChemS Young Investigators Workshop selection 2023 National Museum of Serbia Certificate of Appreciation He leads multiple international projects funded by OPCW and the European Commission: IMPTOX (2021-2025): Micro/nano plastics and pollutant effects on allergy risk OPCW projects: Metabolomics for schizophrenia/bipolar biomarkers and verification methods Twinning projects with VERIFIN for chemical weapons verification As part of the Center for Instrumental Analysis (CIA), he collaborates with OPCW and EuChemS on global chemical security initiatives, directing instrument management as Deputy Commission Member since 2022.

Tianxi Yangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

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

Tianxi Yang is an Assistant Professor of Food Science in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, Canada. Dr. Yang leads the Yang Research Group, which focuses on developing innovative analytical technologies and advanced materials to improve food safety, sustainability, and resilience of agricultural and food systems. Dr. Yang received her PhD in Food Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 2018, followed by a Postdoctoral Research Associate position at BASF's North American Center for Research on Advanced Materials at the same institution in 2019. In 2021, she served as a Research Chemist/ORISE Research Fellow at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition. Dr. Yang's research spans interdisciplinary approaches from Food Science, Analytical Chemistry, Material Science, and Nanotechnology. Her work primarily focuses on three major themes: (1) Nanosensors in food, developing Point-of-Care tools for rapid, on-site food safety testing; (2) Nano-enabled agriculture, creating smart nanomaterials for sustainable farming practices; and (3) Sustainable food packaging, designing biodegradable and intelligent packaging solutions. Her recent publications demonstrate growing expertise in nanoplastic detection, intelligent food packaging, and machine learning applications in food safety monitoring. Applied Sciences 2022 Early Career Investigator Award (2023) U.S. Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) Fellowship (2019) Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Tanner Award for most-cited paper (2019) Multiple scholarships including Phi Tau Sigma Student Achievement Scholarship (2018) and North America BASF Science Competition Award (2018) Dr. Yang teaches courses including FNH 200: Exploring Our Food, FNH 302: Food Analysis, and FOOD 520: Advances in Food Analysis. She actively mentors graduate students in her research group and serves in various professional capacities, including as Chair of the Food Bioengineering Subdivision of the American Chemical Society Division of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2022-2023). Her research is supported by multiple grants focusing on developing innovative solutions for food safety challenges, with recent work on portable devices for microplastic detection gaining international attention through coverage in over 100 news outlets. The Yang Research Group at UBC operates state-of-the-art laboratories equipped for nanomaterial synthesis, food analysis, and sensor development. The team consists of graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and research associates working collaboratively on interdisciplinary projects at the intersection of food science and nanotechnology.