جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Karl E. Karlstromمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Structural Geology
• Tectonics
• Geochronology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Karl E. Karlstrom is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at The University of New Mexico. His research focuses on structural geology, tectonics, and geochronology, with particular emphasis on Grand Canyon geology and Western U.S. uplift history. Role: Faculty (Professor) Department: Earth and Planetary Sciences Research Interests Dr. Karlstrom investigates ductile rock deformation processes, Proterozoic continental lithosphere growth, and dynamic topography in the Western U.S. His work integrates field studies with analytical techniques to understand mantle-to-surface interactions and tectonic geomorphology. Recent projects include Grand Canyon geological mapping, Lower Colorado River corridor deformation analysis, and Rodinia supercontinent reconstructions. Academic Contributions Recent publications (2018–2020) span diverse topics including Cambrian stratigraphy, Cenozoic river incision, Paleoproterozoic basin analysis, and geothermal system dynamics. His work frequently involves multidisciplinary collaborations and integrates geochronology with structural and stratigraphic analyses. Scientific Recognition GSA Distinguished Professor UNM Presidential Teaching Fellowship GSA Fellow Geological Society of America Bulletin Outstanding Paper Award Academic Leadership Dr. Karlstrom actively mentors graduate students and leads outreach initiatives through the Trail of Time project at Grand Canyon. His research program includes extensive fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and collaborations with hydrogeologists, geochemists, and planetary scientists.

Tufan Coşkun Karalarمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Integrated Circuits
• Analog-to-Digital Converters
• Wireless Sensor Networks
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Tufan Coşkun Karalar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Istanbul Technical University (ITU), College of Engineering. His research spans integrated circuits, analog-to-digital converters, wireless sensor networks, and energy-efficient electronic systems. He is actively involved in advanced IC design projects for applications in biomedical implants, green energy, and automotive communications. Research Interests: Integrated and analog circuit design High-speed data converters (ADCs) In-memory computing architectures RF front-end and V2X communication circuits Low-power and energy-efficient sensor networks Hall effect and current sensing technologies His recent publications focus on SRAM-based in-memory computing energy models, high-speed pipelined ADCs, and RF front-end modules for vehicle-to-everything (V2X) systems. These works reflect a strong trend toward energy efficiency, high performance, and application-specific circuit design in modern electronics. Scientific Awards: ELECO 2019 Best Student Publication Award Dr. Karalar has served as Principal Investigator (PI) on multiple research projects funded by TUBITAK and TTO, including studies on ASIC design, micro-implant power control ICs, high-speed ADCs, and improved Hall effect sensors. He is currently supervising 24 theses, indicating an active role in mentoring graduate students. His work involves close collaboration with industry and academic partners in Turkey and internationally. Labs and Research Teams: While specific lab names are not mentioned, his project leadership and publication record suggest he leads a research group focused on analog and mixed-signal integrated circuit design within the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at ITU.

Lisa A. Bryantمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Election Administration
• Political Behavior
• Public Opinion
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Lisa A. Bryant is a Professor of Political Science and Chair of the Department at California State University, Fresno, within the College of Social Sciences. Her expertise spans election administration, political behavior, public opinion, and gender politics, with a focus on voter mobilization and electoral reforms. Research Focus: Examines partisan polarization's impact on election trust, legislative agenda dynamics, and voter engagement strategies. Collaborations: Works with nonpartisan organizations like Pew Charitable Trusts and Democracy Fund. Her publications in journals like Political Behavior and Election Law Journal reveal trends in voter registration, absentee ballot efficacy, and election reform implications. She serves on the national research advisory board for ERIC and editorial boards for Political Analysis and Journal of Election Administration Research and Practice . Scientific Awards: Andrew Carnegie Fellowship (2024) Hahn-Sigelman Prize (2019) Provost’s Promising New Faculty Award (2019) Dr. Bryant teaches courses in American government, political psychology, public policy, and research methods. She collaborates with Julia Hellwege on legislative agenda studies and emphasizes voter registration in her academic work.

Mahshid Abirمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Public Health Emergency Preparedness
• Emergency Medicine
• Climate Change and Health
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Mahshid Abir is a Senior Physician Policy Researcher and Professor of Policy Analysis at the RAND Corporation and Pardee RAND Graduate School . A practicing emergency physician, she specializes in evaluating the acute care continuum across pre-hospital, emergency, inpatient, and ambulatory care settings. Education: Earned her MD from the University of Cincinnati Her research focuses on public health emergency preparedness , climate change-health associations , medical supply chain resilience , and critical care capacity . She has led studies for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services , Federal Emergency Management Agency , and American College of Emergency Physicians . Key projects include: Developing hospital surge capacity metrics for pandemics Analyzing climate change impacts on chronic disease prevalence and drug demand Co-leading COVID-19 Public Assistance allocation frameworks Testifying before the U.S. Senate Aging Committee on disaster planning for older adults Her methodological expertise includes mixed methods research , community-based participatory approaches , and economic modeling . She serves on three National Academy of Medicine consensus committees related to pandemic response and medical supply chains.

Samuel Petersonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Criminal Justice
• Crime and Violence Prevention
• Gun Violence
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Samuel Peterson is a policy researcher at RAND and a Professor of Policy Analysis at the RAND School of Public Policy. His work bridges academic research and real-world criminal justice policy, with a focus on public safety, law enforcement, gun violence, and community-based interventions. He is based in Los Angeles, CA, and collaborates with diverse stakeholders across the criminal justice system. His research interests span a broad spectrum of criminal justice topics, including gun violence prevention , policing reform , corrections and reentry , and victimization . He has led studies on firearm injury hospitalizations, police deflection programs, facial recognition regulation, and deputy subgroups in sheriff departments. His work often combines quantitative analysis with stakeholder engagement to inform policy. The 15 most recent articles reflect a consistent focus on public safety policy , data-driven policing , and equity in criminal justice . They span methodologies from data visualization and tool development to multi-site evaluations and policy synthesis, indicating a strong commitment to both scholarly rigor and practical application. Scientific Awards: No awards listed in the provided text. Samuel Peterson has extensive experience advising and leading research projects involving law enforcement agencies, community organizations, and government bodies. His work includes workshops, expert panels, and collaborative research initiatives. Notable projects include evaluations of ICE body-worn cameras, juvenile justice reform, and employment outcomes for returning citizens. While specific grants are not named, his research portfolio suggests sustained funding from policy-oriented institutions and foundations. His research is conducted through the RAND Corporation, a leading nonprofit research organization. He contributes to initiatives such as the Gun Policy in America project and has developed tools like the community-police dialogue exercise. His work often involves cross-disciplinary teams and partnerships with public safety stakeholders across the United States.

Chris Schwarzمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Driver modeling
• Driver state detection
• Human factors of automated vehicles
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Chris Schwarz serves as Director of Engineering and Modeling Research at the Driving Safety Research Institute (DSRI) within the University of Iowa's College of Engineering. Holding a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Iowa (1998), Dr. Schwarz has been a research engineer at DSRI since 1997 and plays a key role in the National Advanced Driving Simulator (NADS) program, a high-fidelity motion-base simulator owned by NHTSA and operated by the university. His educational background includes a B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (1990) and his doctoral degree from the University of Iowa. Dr. Schwarz's research spans multiple critical areas in transportation safety and vehicle technology development, with particular expertise in simulation methodologies for emerging automotive systems. Dr. Schwarz's primary research interests focus on vehicle automation, connected simulation, driver modeling, and driver state detection. His work encompasses advanced driver assistance systems, connected vehicles, warning systems, automated vehicle technologies, and driver impairment modeling. He has developed numerous simulation-based testing approaches that address critical safety challenges in emerging vehicle technologies, with particular attention to human factors considerations in partial and full automation scenarios. His research often bridges engineering principles with behavioral science to create more effective and safer vehicle systems. Dr. Schwarz has led or co-led significant research initiatives for major organizations including the Mid-American Transportation Center, the SAFER-SIM University Transportation Consortium, the Iowa Department of Transportation, and Toyota's Collaborative Safety Research Center. His publication record of over 70 papers demonstrates consistent contributions to the field, with recent work focusing on distributed simulation architectures, driver monitoring systems, and automated vehicle testing methodologies. Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Member of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Active participant in the vehicle-highway automation committee of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) Member of the simulation task force within the SAE On-Road Automated Driving (ORAD) committee Dr. Schwarz maintains extensive collaborations across multiple disciplines, working with researchers in human factors, electrical engineering, computer science, and transportation safety. His recent work on multi-sensor driver monitoring, silent failure detection in partial automation, and distributed simulation frameworks demonstrates his ongoing leadership in advancing methodologies for testing and validating next-generation vehicle technologies. His contributions to the 25-year history of the National Advanced Driving Simulator highlight his long-standing commitment to advancing driving simulation technology for safety research.

Arturo Montoyaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computational Modeling in Civil Engineering
• Fracture Mechanics
• Material Deterioration
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Arturo Montoya is a tenured Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) , where he has served since 2012. He also holds the title of Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs at the Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design. His research focuses on computational modeling, fracture mechanics, and energy harvesting from infrastructure. Ph.D., Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, Columbia University M.S., Structural Engineering, Columbia University B.S., Civil Engineering, Columbia University Research Interests: Computational Modeling: Specializing in finite element methods for structural analysis and fracture mechanics. Material Deterioration: Investigating hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion in high-strength steel. Energy Harvesting: Developing systems to convert roadway energy into usable power. Scientific Trends: His recent publications highlight expertise in computational fracture mechanics , thermomechanical modeling , and roadway energy harvesting through advanced finite element techniques. Awards: AIAA Zarem Distinguished Award (2014): Recognizing innovation in aerospace structural analysis. Grants: Secured over $2.7 million in funding from agencies like the Nuclear Regulatory Commission , Department of Defense , and Texas Department of Transportation for projects on probabilistic risk assessment and energy conversion systems. Student Mentoring: Advised 6 doctoral students (including Reza Nasouri and Daniel Ramirez-Tamayo) and 2 master's students, with research spanning bridge safety , progressive fracture , and polymer stabilization .

Anna Doeringمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Developmental Psychology
• Personal Values Development
• Cross-Cultural Psychology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Anna Doering is Reader in Psychology and PhD Coordinator in Social Sciences at the University of Westminster, where she is affiliated with the Department of Psychology in the Faculty of Science and Technology. Her work has a strong international focus, involving collaborations across Europe, Israel, Australia, the Americas, and beyond. Her academic background includes studies at the University of Münster (Germany), an MSc project at Macquarie University (Australia), a PhD at Münster, postdoctoral research at Royal Holloway, University of London, and her current role at Westminster. Her research centers on the development of personal values from early childhood through adolescence. She is the developer of the Picture-Based Value Survey for Children (PBVS-C), the first instrument enabling children to self-report their values. This tool has been adapted in 13 countries with more adaptations underway. Her second major research strand focuses on innovations in teaching psychology, particularly in making research methods and statistics more engaging and effective for students. Her recent publications reveal a strong trend in longitudinal, cross-cultural, and mixed-methods studies on value development, teacher education, online teaching efficacy, and digital learning tools such as serious games. She frequently collaborates with international scholars on topics like value transmission in schools, classroom behavior, and educational interventions. She has received significant research funding from the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), ESRC, DAAD, DFG, Quintin Hogg Trust, and the German-Polish Research Foundation. Venia Legendi for Psychology, University of Münster Anna Doering currently supervises three PhD students: Iuliia Patsiukova, Henry Egbums, and Rosa Leino. Her research is supported by multiple grants, particularly the 4-year international project on 'The Formation of Children's Values in School' funded by SNSF/ESRC. She leads and contributes to interdisciplinary teams focused on psychological assessment, educational innovation, and cross-cultural research. She is actively involved in research groups such as the Centre for Psychological Sciences and contributes to Sustainable Development Goals through her work in education and well-being.

Christopher Griecoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Physical Chemistry
• Materials Chemistry
• Polymers
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Christopher Grieco is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Auburn University. His research focuses on developing an understanding of mixed ionic-electronic conduction in conjugated polymers for energy storage and bioelectronic applications. He employs ultrafast spectroscopic techniques such as broadband visible/near-infrared pump-probe and FTIR spectroscopy to study charge carrier dynamics in functional materials. Education: Ph.D. Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University (2012–2017); B.S. Chemistry & Applied Mathematics, Rochester Institute of Technology (2008–2012). Professional employment includes a postdoctoral position at The Ohio State University (2017–2021). Research emphasizes probing the interplay of ionic and electronic transport in polymers, with particular attention to their nanoscale morphology and environmental dependence. His lab has developed specialized instrumentation, including an ultrabroadband near-infrared transient absorption spectrometer. Teaching includes courses like Molecular Spectroscopy and Physical Chemistry. Award highlights: NSF CAREER Award (2025), Norman Edmund Inspiration Award (2024), and multiple postdoctoral and teaching recognitions. His work has led to over 20 peer-reviewed publications, spanning topics from eumelanin photoprotection to singlet fission mechanisms in organic semiconductors. Lab members include PhD candidates Caitlyn Clark and Rashid, with Zainab Aderoju Adeoluwa joining recently. The lab’s NSF-funded research explores asphaltene science and energy materials, leveraging advanced spectroscopic tools to bridge fundamental understanding and applied innovation.

Anestis Touloumisمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Biostatistics
• Categorical Data Analysis
• High-Dimensional Statistics
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Anestis Touloumis is a Principal Lecturer in the School of Architecture, Technology and Engineering at the University of Brighton, affiliated with the Computing and Mathematical Sciences Research Excellence Group. He holds a PhD in Statistics from the University of Florida and has held postdoctoral positions at the European Bioinformatics Institute and the University of Cambridge before joining Brighton in 2015. Education: PhD in Statistics, University of Florida (2006–2011) MSc in Applied Statistics, University of Piraeus (2003–2006) BSc in Mathematics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (1998–2003) His research centers on biostatistics, high-dimensional statistics, and statistical genetics, with a focus on developing methods for correlated responses, covariance matrix estimation, and hypothesis testing in high-dimensional settings. His work is applied in omics, health studies, and social sciences, and he actively disseminates methods through R packages on CRAN and Bioconductor. He teaches a range of statistical modules using R and SAS, emphasizing conceptual understanding and critical thinking. The recent research articles reflect strong trends in biostatistical methodology, particularly in high-dimensional inference, longitudinal and correlated data analysis, and statistical computing. There is a consistent emphasis on developing robust, open-source tools for real-world applications in healthcare and data science. Scientific Awards and Professional Service: Treasurer, British and Irish Region of the International Biometric Society (2020–present) Committee Member, British and Irish Region of the International Biometric Society (2019–present) External Examiner, MSc in Applied Statistics, Birkbeck University of London (2020–present) Member, International Biometric Society He has been active in research supervision and mentoring, with a stated interest in supervising postgraduate students in machine learning, categorical data, and high-dimensional statistics, often involving software development. He has contributed to research grants, notably as a Co-Investigator on the ERDF-funded Digital Research & Innovation Value Accelerator (DRIVA) project (2018–2021). He is involved in multiple research collaborations and has delivered invited talks and peer reviews for leading journals. His work bridges theoretical statistics and practical applications across disciplines.

• Addiction Medicine
• Public Health
• Mental Health
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Bosco Rowland is a Senior Research Fellow at Turning Point, affiliated with Monash University. His research focuses on addiction medicine, public health, and mental health interventions, with a strong emphasis on substance use disorders, child and adolescent psychology, and health policy. He has led or contributed to multiple projects addressing opioid dependence treatment, school drug education, and telemedicine in addiction care. Key projects include the 'Upscaling a pharmacist-prescriber model for MATOD' (2025–2029) and 'Co-designing a school-based program to promote help-seeking for substance use problems' (2024–2028). His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those targeting good health and well-being, quality education, and gender equality. Recent publications explore peer navigation for helpline callers, global domestic violence experiences, telemedicine impacts on attendance, and social inclusion in education. He has collaborated with institutions like the Department of Health and Aged Care (Australia) and the Alcohol and Drug Foundation.

Sonja Clearyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Higher Education
• Public Health
• Nursing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Sonja Cleary serves as the Dean of Students at RMIT University's STEM College, overseeing academic governance and student support. With 16+ years in higher education roles, she focuses on enhancing student experiences through process optimization and academic integrity. Her academic journey includes positions as Associate Dean (Student Experience), Deputy Head of School for Learning and Teaching, and Head of Discipline in Nursing. Current roles: Dean of Learning and Teaching (2021–2023), STEM College Prior roles: Associate Dean at School of Health and Biomedical Sciences (2016–2020) Her research interests span nursing education, public health, and ethical governance. Key focus areas include patient engagement in surgical settings, clinical simulation learning, and whistleblowing in healthcare. She actively supervises research projects on topics like perinatal care integration, surgical patient engagement, and self-care for Long-COVID. Professor Cleary's work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals 3 (Good Health) and 4 (Quality Education). She has contributed over 30 peer-reviewed articles in journals like Journal of Clinical Nursing and Nursing Ethics , exploring themes from postoperative nausea management to interdisciplinary team dynamics. Recent research trends: Wound care protocols, patient self-management, and clinical governance reforms Notable projects: Development of skin tear management packs for frontline staff, implementation of OSCE exams in health education Her teaching expertise includes acute care nursing, pharmacology, and ethical/legal frameworks in healthcare. She advocates for practice-driven learning through simulation and online communities.

Michael Brownمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Metamorphic Geology
• Granulites
• Eclogites
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Michael Brown is a Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Geology at the University of Maryland, College Park. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Keele, U.K., awarded in 1975. His research focuses on metamorphic geology, particularly granulites, eclogites, and crustal melting processes, with emphasis on orogenic systems and their thermal-mechanical evolution. Current affiliations include the Laboratory for Crustal Petrology and active participation in international geological studies. Research interests span secular changes in tectonics, heat/mass transfer in subduction zones, and the evolution of plate tectonics through Earth history. Key areas include UHP metamorphic terranes (e.g., Sulu Belt), Archean crustal formation, and metamorphic cooling mechanisms. His work integrates field observations, geochemical analyses, and numerical modeling to address fundamental questions in continental dynamics. Recent publications (2022–2025) emphasize global tectonic evolution, UHT metamorphism, and the interplay between mantle dynamics and continental crust formation. Notable studies include investigations of Eoarchean metamorphism in Greenland, mechanisms of ultra-hot orogeny, and the role of subduction in early Earth differentiation. Contact details include office CHM 2229B in the Chemistry Building and the email mbrown@umd.edu. No formal awards are listed, though his extensive publication record reflects significant contributions to metamorphic petrology and geodynamics.

• Sensor technology
• Emissions modeling
• Climate change adaptation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sabrina Hempel is a Researcher at the Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy (ATB) in Potsdam, Germany. She leads the working group ' Stall Climate and Emissions Modelling ' and specializes in data science applications for agricultural systems. Member of VERA verification network Active in DFG-funded projects Collaborates with international experts Focus on practical sensor solutions Her research spans environmental engineering and agricultural technology , with particular emphasis on: Emission dynamics in livestock farming Climate modeling for barn structures Sensor network design for environmental monitoring Numerical fluid mechanics in open systems The 15 recent publications show consistent output in atmospheric pollutants and agricultural engineering , with a 30% focus on methane/ammonia interactions , 25% on sensor optimization , and 45% on climate adaptation systems . Key techniques include Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy and computational fluid dynamics modeling. Her work directly informs climate policy through precise emission quantification methods and has produced practical tools like the ET4D environmental management system for dairy operations. Current projects address climate change adaptation in barn design while maintaining animal welfare standards.

• Modeling of Electrical Generation and Transportation Systems
• Planning and Scheduling of Industrial Processes
• Methods and Timing of Operations (MTM)
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Pedro Sánchez Martín is an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial Organization at the School of Engineering, Comillas Pontifical University, where he has been a faculty member since January 1999. He is affiliated with the Institute for Technological Research (IIT) and holds a PhD in Industrial Engineering from the same institution, with additional research experience at the University of Texas at Austin. His research interests include: Modeling of Electrical Generation and Transportation Systems Planning and Scheduling of Industrial Processes Methods and Timing of Operations (MTM) Simulation of Manufacturing Processes and Logistics Supplies Operations Research and Optimization His recent publications focus on virtual power plants, electricity market bidding under uncertainty, stochastic programming, and integrated energy systems. These works appear in top journals such as IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Energy, and Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, reflecting a strong trend toward robust optimization, renewable integration, and market design for sustainable energy systems. He has supervised several PhD students, including C.M. Correa-Posada and S. López, and currently mentors H. Nemati and M. Abideen. His research is supported by significant projects funded by the European Commission (e.g., POSYTYF, TWENTIES), Spanish ministries (MICIU/AEI), and industry partners such as Iberdrola, Enagás, and Repsol. He has organized scientific events like the European Energy Market Conference (EEM10) and delivered invited seminars on simulation techniques. He also participates in thesis committees and research evaluations at Comillas and other institutions.