جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Fatemeh Javaheriمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Soil Science
• Environmental Science
• Agricultural Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Fatemeh Javaheri is a Researcher at the University of Guelph. Her work focuses on soil structure analysis using X-ray computed tomography (CT), soil compaction, degradation, aggregation stability, and soil rheology. She investigates the microstructural stability of saline-sodic soils and the relationship between soil flow/deformation and internal structure. Her research integrates geochemical and environmental approaches with advanced imaging and computational methods. Key research areas include: soil structure quantification via non-destructive CT techniques, rheological properties of soil aggregates, and microstructural responses to environmental stressors. She has also contributed to understanding heavy metal adsorption dynamics in calcareous soils and their effects on mineralogical properties. Publications highlight her exploration of carbon cycling under varying climates, soil attribute mapping using open data, and historical perspectives on Iranian soil science congresses. Her work bridges laboratory analyses with field-scale applications in agricultural and environmental contexts. Collaborations include affiliations with the lab of Dr. Richard Heck. No scientific awards are explicitly listed, and there are no recorded advisees or grant details provided.

• Psychiatry
• Genetics
• Neuroimaging
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. David Glahn is an Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry and Professor of Psychology at Yale University, affiliated with the Yale School of Medicine. He leads the Glahn Lab and co-directs the Neurocognition, Neurocomputation and Neurogenetics (n3) Division and the Affective Disorders and Psychosis (ADAPTING) lab at the Olin Neuropsychiatry Research Center. His research focuses on discovering genetic and neuroimaging endophenotypes for psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depression. He supervises an 11-member research team and collaborates internationally. Education: Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology (University of Pennsylvania, 2000), postdoc at UCLA, and faculty roles at UT Health Science Center San Antonio (2002–2008). He holds an MA in Psychology from Yale (2015) and prior degrees from Drexel and University of Pennsylvania. Research interests include psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging biomarkers, and the genetic architecture of mental illnesses. Notable awards include the Joel Elkes Research Award (2016), Theodore Reich Award (2011), and multiple NARSAD grants. His lab explores polygenic risk scores, brain structural asymmetries, and microbiome links to psychosis. Recent work includes studies on polygenic risk specificity in psychiatry, neuroimaging genetics, and early-onset psychosis characterization. He leads clinical trials like the Teen Brain and Behavior Study, investigating adolescent brain development.

• Geological Resources
• Mineralogical Analysis
• X-ray Diffraction (XRD)
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Manuel Francisco Costa Pereira is an Associate Professor at the University of Lisbon's Faculty of Sciences and Technology, specializing in the Department of Mineral and Energy Resources Engineering. His research focuses on geological resources, mineralogical analysis, and advanced imaging techniques like X-ray micro-CT, with applications in cultural heritage preservation and material science. Education: Advanced academic qualifications in geology, materials science, and engineering are implied by his academic position, though specific details are not explicitly provided. Research Interests: Dr. Pereira's work bridges geoscience and engineering, emphasizing: Archaeological materials analysis Environmental remediation via biochar and recycled materials Non-destructive testing of construction materials Cultural heritage preservation through advanced imaging Metallogeny and historical mining studies Publications: His recent work spans archaeological metallurgy, eco-friendly construction materials, and microstructural analysis of mortars. Key themes include: Historical tin/bronze production in Iberia Recycled cement composites for sustainable construction Micro-CT applications in material characterization Environmental impacts on speleothems Grants & Advising: No explicit mentions of current grants or advisee students are provided in the text. Labs/Teams: Collaborations involve CERENA (Center for Renewable Energies, Environment and Materials), Instituto Superior Técnico's geology laboratories, and multidisciplinary teams in materials science and heritage preservation.

Andree-Anne Ledouxمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Pediatric Concussion Management
• Neuronal Repair Mechanisms
• Recovery Biomarkers in Traumatic Brain Injury
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Andree-Anne Ledoux is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the University of Ottawa and a Scientist at the CHEO Research Institute (CHEORI). Her work focuses on developing evidence-based management protocols for pediatric concussion to reduce persistent symptoms and enhance recovery. She holds a PhD in Experimental Neuropsychology from the University of Ottawa (2013) and completed a post-doctoral fellowship in Pediatric Concussion at CHEORI (2019). Her research explores age/sex differences in concussion outcomes, neurophysiological biomarkers, and behavioral interventions such as mindfulness-based therapies and early physical activity. Using MRI and longitudinal studies, she investigates how these interventions affect brain function and symptom resolution. Her multidisciplinary approach involves collaborations across neuroscience, pediatrics, and clinical psychology. Recent publications emphasize the benefits of early return-to-school protocols and physical activity in symptom reduction, as well as the role of brain perfusion imaging in tracking recovery. Ongoing work examines resilience factors and white matter microstructure changes post-concussion.

Chen Weiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Materials Informatics
• Computational Materials Design
• High-Entropy Alloys
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Chen Wei is an Associate Professor in the Department of Materials Design and Innovation at the University of Buffalo's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. His research focuses on data-driven and physics-based modeling of material systems, computational design of multi-principal element materials, and materials informatics for accelerated discovery. Recent research highlights include: Discovery of intrinsic temperature-dependent elastic anisotropy in NbTaTiV high entropy alloys (Science Advances 2022) Development of interpretable AI frameworks for multiscale materials design (NSF-funded 2019-2025) Creation of open thermodynamic databases with over 1200 metallic phase entries (Scientific Data 2017) Scientific Awards: NSF CAREER Award (2020) for high-entropy alloy research Notable collaborations include University of Tennessee (Prof. Peter Liaw), National Chiao Tung University (Prof. Yi-Chia Chou), and institutions like University of Colorado Boulder, Ohio State University, and Columbia University through NSF grants.

Ferdinand Schweserمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Quantitative MRI
• Brain Iron Metabolism
• Multiple Sclerosis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ferdinand Schweser is an Associate Professor at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences , University at Buffalo, with joint appointments in Biomedical Engineering and Radiology. As Technical Director of the Center for Biomedical Imaging, his work focuses on quantitative MRI techniques , brain iron abnormalities in multiple sclerosis (MS) , and neurodegenerative disorders . His research includes paramagnetic rim lesions , quantitative susceptibility mapping (QSM) , and neuroinflammation in MS. Academic Rank: Associate Professor University: University at Buffalo School: Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Department: Neurology Dr. Schweser’s research bridges advanced MRI methodologies with clinical applications in MS, emphasizing iron metabolism , gray and white matter pathology , and longitudinal disease progression . Current projects involve IRONMAP for tracking brain iron abnormalities and QSM algorithm validation . His work highlights paramagnetic rim lesions as predictors of relapse and disability in MS, alongside studies on thalamic atrophy and cognitive recovery . Articles also explore diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) , in vivo spinal cord imaging , and microglial activation in animal models. Key themes include neuroinflammation , iron dyshomeostasis , and biomarker development for neurodegenerative diseases. Contact: schweser@buffalo.edu | Office: 6045 Clinical and Translational Research Center, Buffalo NY

Svitlana Pylypenkoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Surface Chemistry
• Materials Science
• Electrocatalysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Svitlana Pylypenko is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Colorado School of Mines. Her research focuses on surfaces and interfaces of functional materials for energy applications, particularly catalysts, polymers, semiconductors, and metals. She leads the Pylypenko Research Group, which emphasizes understanding surface composition-structure relationships to design cost-effective materials for alternative energy. She holds a PhD from the University of New Mexico and postdoctoral experience at the University of New Mexico and Colorado School of Mines. Education: BS and MS: National Technical University of Ukraine “Kyiv Polytechnic Institute” PhD: University of New Mexico, Chemistry Postdoctoral Study: University of New Mexico (Chemical & Nuclear Engineering) and Colorado School of Mines (Materials & Metallurgical Engineering) Research Interests: Her work integrates advanced characterization techniques (e.g., XPS, SEM, ToF-SIMS) to study material surfaces and interfaces. Key areas include electrocatalyst durability, PEM electrolyzers, and scalable fabrication of low-cost electrodes. Recent projects address hydrogen production efficiency, PEM fuel cell degradation mechanisms, and novel catalyst supports. Awards: AVS Fellow of the Society (2023) Associate Editor, Materials Today Chemistry (2025) AVS Graduate Research Award (2021) AVS Applied Surface Science Division Student Award (2019) Advising & Grants: She advises multiple PhD students and postdocs, with notable advisees including Genevieve, Jayson Foster, and Matthew Coats. Her group has received funding for projects like NSF Partnerships for Innovation to accelerate hydrogen fuel cell commercialization. Collaborations involve industry partners like Forge Nano. Labs/Teams: Led the Pylypenko Research Group, equipped with advanced microscopy/spectroscopy facilities. Active in organizing conferences (e.g., AVS Focus Topics) and educational initiatives (AVS-AIP workshops).

• Rock mechanics
• Acoustic emissions
• Rock physics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Carl Sondergeld is a Professor and Curtis Mewbourne Chair at the University of Oklahoma's Mewbourne School of Petroleum and Geological Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Geophysics from Cornell University (1977) and prior degrees from Queens College, CUNY. With 19 years at Amoco Production Company's Tulsa Research Center, he pioneered petrophysical research, sonic logging tools, and wellsite core analysis systems. He has 14 U.S. patents and has taught courses on petrophysics, seismic reservoir modeling, and unconventional resources for 17 years at OU. His research focuses on shale reservoirs, including microstructural characterization, anisotropy, hydraulic fracturing, NMR applications, and diffusion mechanisms. He leads the 'Experimental Rock Physics' and 'Unconventional Shale Consortium' industrial consortia. Awards include two Brandon Griffin Awards and four SPE Student Chapter Professor of the Year recognitions. Key technical expertise spans rock mechanics, acoustic emissions, and reservoir simulation. Education: B.A., Geology, Queens College, 1969 M.A., Geology, Queens College, 1973 Ph.D., Geophysics, Cornell University, 1977 Awards: Brandon Griffin Award (2014, 2017) SPE Professor of the Year (2010, 2013, 2016, 2020) Research Consortia: Experimental Rock Physics Consortium Unconventional Shale Consortium His recent work emphasizes diffusion-driven EOR mechanisms, CO2 sequestration, and shale microstructure using machine learning. Over 150 publications span hydraulic fracturing mechanics, NMR applications in reservoirs, and shale petrophysics innovations.

Michael Schmidtمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Laser-based additive manufacturing
• Powder Bed Fusion
• Laser welding
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Michael Schmidt serves as the head of the Institute of Photonic Technologies (LPT) within the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU). His research focuses on advanced laser-based manufacturing technologies with particular emphasis on additive manufacturing processes and laser materials processing. The institute maintains state-of-the-art facilities for laser processing research and collaborates extensively with industrial partners in the automotive, medical device, and manufacturing sectors. Professor Schmidt's research interests span laser-based additive manufacturing of metals and polymers, with particular expertise in powder bed fusion (PBF-LB/M), directed energy deposition (DED-LB/M), laser beam shaping, and laser welding technologies. His work addresses fundamental challenges in process optimization, material-property relationships, and quality assurance in additive manufacturing. Recent research has focused on improving process stability for challenging materials like copper, developing novel beam shaping techniques, and advancing in-situ monitoring capabilities for industrial applications. His group maintains strong expertise in both experimental and computational approaches to laser materials processing. Analysis of Professor Schmidt's recent publications reveals a strong focus on advancing the scientific understanding of laser powder bed fusion processes, particularly regarding melt pool dynamics, scan strategy optimization, and material-property relationships. His work spans both metallic and polymer materials systems, with significant contributions to understanding the effects of laser wavelength, beam shaping, and process parameters on final part quality. The research demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between mechanical engineering, materials science, and photonics. Professor Schmidt leads a substantial research group comprising numerous doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers who contribute to his extensive publication record. His team collaborates with multiple industrial partners on applied research projects focused on implementing advanced laser processing technologies in industrial manufacturing environments. The research group benefits from state-of-the-art laser processing equipment and characterization facilities at FAU. The Institute of Photonic Technologies under Professor Schmidt's leadership maintains specialized laboratories for laser materials processing, including facilities for metal and polymer additive manufacturing, laser welding, and advanced optical diagnostics. The institute houses multiple laser systems with varying wavelengths and power capabilities, enabling comprehensive research across different material systems and process conditions. The research environment emphasizes both fundamental scientific investigation and practical industrial implementation of laser processing technologies.

Kyle G. Webberمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ceramics
• Ferroelectricity
• Piezoelectric Materials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kyle G. Webber is a Professor at the Institute of Glass and Ceramics , Department of Materials Science and Engineering , Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg. His research focuses on advanced functional ceramics, particularly lead-free piezoelectrics and ferroelectrics, with emphasis on structural, dielectric, and electromechanical properties under stress and electric fields. Key research areas include high-throughput ceramics processing, domain wall dynamics, and thermal/mechanical stability of ferroelectric materials. He employs techniques like x-ray fluorescence holography, in-situ diffraction, and digital image correlation for structural analysis. Recent publications highlight trends in lead-free piezoceramics, stress/temperature-induced phase transitions, and defect engineering. Notable work includes optimizing grain size effects and exploring polymorphic phase boundaries in (K,Na)NbO3-based materials.

Jifeng Liuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Optoelectronic Materials
• Nanophotonics
• Solar Energy Materials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Jifeng Liu is a Professor of Engineering and Program Area Lead for Materials Science & Engineering at Dartmouth College's Thayer School of Engineering. He holds a BS/MS from Tsinghua University and a PhD from MIT's Materials Science department. His research focuses on optoelectronic materials, nanophotonics for energy-efficient IT, and advanced semiconductor devices. Notable contributions include GeSn alloys for mid-infrared photodetectors and integrated photonics systems. Education: BS/MS, Materials Science, Tsinghua University (2001) PhD, Materials Science, MIT (2006) His research interests span: Photovoltaic materials and solar thermal systems Nanophotonic structures for light trapping High-entropy alloys for solar absorbers Infrared and UV sensors for environmental monitoring Awards: Fellow of The Optical Society (2021) NSF CAREER Award (2012) MRS Graduate Student Gold Award (2004) Advising & Grants: Supervises PhD candidates like Gideon Kassa and Zhiyuan Wang. Recent grants include DoD-funded solar power upgrades and DOE clean energy projects. Active in collaborative research with industry partners like Solar-Tectic LLC. Labs & Teams: Leads projects on semiconductor integration, thermoelectric cells, and Zintl-phase photovoltaics. Collaborates on interdisciplinary initiatives like the Dartmouth NSF I-Corps Program.

Denise C. Hockingمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Extracellular Matrix Biology
• Wound Healing
• Tissue Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Denise C. Hocking, Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Physiology at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry (SMD). She leads the Hocking Lab, focusing on extracellular matrix (ECM) biology, particularly fibronectin's role in wound repair and tissue regeneration. Her work integrates molecular biology, biophysics, and engineering to develop therapies for chronic wounds and fibrotic diseases. Key collaborations include projects with the Sarelius Lab (vascular biology) and Dalecki Lab (ultrasound applications). Dr. Hocking holds a Ph.D. in Physiology from Albany Medical College (1992), with postdoctoral training in fibronectin deposition mechanisms. She has pioneered studies on fibronectin's matricryptic sites, revealing their critical roles in mechanotransduction and vasodilation. Her lab also investigates therapeutic ultrasound for ECM remodeling and tissue engineering. Recent research highlights include in vivo acoustic patterning of endothelial cells, SARS-CoV-2 receptor interactions with integrins, and chimeric fibronectin fragments accelerating wound healing. Awards include the EDI Medicines Discovery Award (2021) and UR Research Award (2019). She mentors graduate students and postdocs in projects spanning ECM dynamics, chronic disease pathogenesis, and translational technologies. Her lab's innovations include patents on ultrasound-driven biomaterial fabrication and fibronectin mimetics. Ongoing work addresses fibronectin dysfunction in diabetes and pulmonary fibrosis, aiming to translate discoveries into clinical solutions for tissue regeneration and vascular health.

• Electron Microscopy
• Materials Characterization
• Tribology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Turkka Salminen is a Staff Scientist at Tampere University's Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, affiliated with the ENS Research Environment Unit. He serves as coordinator of the Tampere Microscopy Center (TMC), collaborating with Prof. Minnamari Vippola and Dr. Mari Honkanen. His expertise spans electron microscopy, focused ion beam microscopy, Raman spectroscopy, and materials characterization. Salminen advises TMC users, contributes to material characterization projects, and teaches microscopy-related courses. He also collaborates nationally and internationally with research institutes and laboratories. Research interests focus on advanced microscopy techniques, nanomaterials, tribology, and composite materials. His work bridges fundamental material science with applications in energy, biomedical, and structural systems. Recent studies include fretting degradation mechanisms, cold-sprayed composites, and bioactive glass scaffolds. Salminen has authored/co-authored over 60 peer-reviewed articles since 2007, with recent contributions in Tribology International , Material & Design , and Nano Today . His work emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches, combining experimental methods with computational modeling. Key projects involve developing novel materials for energy storage, corrosion-resistant coatings, and biomedical implants.

Corinne Myersمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Paleobiology
• Paleobiogeography
• Macroevolution
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Corinne Myers is an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the University of New Mexico. Her research focuses on paleobiogeography, examining the interplay between abiotic environmental changes, extinction potential, and macroecology of marine fauna, particularly in the Late Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway (WIS) and Gulf Coastal Plain (GCP) of North America. Education : Ph.D., University of Kansas, 2013. Research Interests : Dr. Myers specializes in mollusks (e.g., ammonites) and vertebrates, applying methods like ecological niche modeling (ENM), sedimentology, and geochemistry. She investigates niche dynamics (stability, breadth, conservation) and their impacts on macroevolutionary patterns. Her work also includes microstructural analysis of fossil preservation using synchrotron and SEM techniques. Articles Overview : Her publications highlight Cretaceous environmental events, niche model validation, and fossil preservation mechanisms. Key themes include oceanic anoxic events, latitudinal niche gradients, and competitive dynamics in marine ecosystems. Awards : No specific awards listed, though her 2013 article on WIS biogeography was featured in National Geographic. Advising & Grants : Dr. Myers collaborates widely but no student names or grant details are provided in the text. Her research integrates interdisciplinary methods, emphasizing data-driven approaches to paleoecological questions. Labs & Facilities : Utilizes advanced imaging technologies (e.g., synchrotron) and computational tools for niche modeling, likely through UNM’s Earth and Planetary Sciences labs and affiliated facilities.

• Bilingualism
• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Neuroplasticity
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Vincent DeLuca holds a faculty position at UiT The Arctic University of Norway , specifically in the Department of Language and Culture within the Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education . He serves as Leader of the C-LaBL Brain Domain , leading interdisciplinary research initiatives. His academic rank is Professor of English Language . His research focuses on understanding how bilingual and multilingual experiences shape brain structure, function, and cognitive processes across the lifespan. Key areas include: Neuroplasticity mechanisms underlying language acquisition and control Effects of multilingualism on aging-related cognitive decline Individual differences in bilingual experience and their neural correlates He is affiliated with the C-LaBL and AcqVA Aurora research groups, and leads projects such as the MIND-MAP Project exploring multilingualism and cognitive aging. His work integrates neuroimaging, behavioral studies, and computational models. Key contributions include redefining bilingualism as a spectrum of experiences influencing brain adaptations, and demonstrating how multilingual engagement modulates resting-state neural activity. Recently, his team has investigated third language (L3) development using artificial grammar paradigms and EEG. He collaborates globally with institutions like the University of Reading (Christos Pliatsikas) and the University of Trento (Jubin Abutalebi). His research has been published in journals like NeuroImage , Cerebral Cortex , and PNAS .