جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Parashurama Nateshمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Stem Cell Biology
• Organogenesis
• Tissue Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Parashurama Natesh is a Volunteer Assistant Professor of Research in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University at Buffalo, with an affiliate appointment in the Department of Biomedical Engineering. He holds a dual MD-PhD and leads a 13-member lab focusing on merging regenerative medicine and molecular imaging to address hepatobiliary and pancreatic diseases. His work spans liver stem cell engineering, organogenesis modeling, and non-invasive imaging technologies. Education: PhD, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Rutgers University (2008) MD, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine (1999) BS, Chemical Engineering, MIT (1994) Research Interests: His lab engineers liver and pancreatic organoids from stem cells, investigates endoderm differentiation pathways, and develops molecular imaging tools (e.g., PET/MRI) to monitor stem cell therapies. Key areas include: - 3D liver tissue engineering using hydrogels - FOXA1/2 gene regulation in hepatocyte maturation - TGFβ pathway control of collective cell migration - Clinical translation of imaging-guided regenerative medicine Article Trends: Publications emphasize liver and pancreatic organogenesis, stem cell differentiation dynamics, and multi-modal imaging strategies. Recent work highlights FOXA transcription factor roles, TGFβ signaling in morphogenesis, and in vitro models of liver diverticulum formation. Awards: NIH Training Grants (Biotechnology, Surgery, Radiology) CIRM Postdoctoral Fellowship Lab & Grants: Current projects include CTRC-affiliated translational research and collaborations with UCSF on human stem cell development. Lab includes 3 PhD, 3 Masters, and 7 undergraduate researchers. Labs/Teams: His lab integrates engineering principles with molecular biology, collaborating on projects like synthetic liver organoids and imaging probes for stem cell tracking.

Christopher Staviskyمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار بالینی

• Cognitive Rehabilitation
• Human Motivation in Rehabilitation
• Acquired Brain Injury
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christopher Stavisky is a Clinical Assistant Professor and Assistant Director of the Occupational Therapy Program at the University at Buffalo. He also serves as Director of the Rehabilitation Science MS Program within the School of Public Health and Health Professions. His research focuses on cognitive rehabilitation, human motivation in healthcare/educational contexts, acquired brain injury, and adaptive sports. Previously, he worked at the University of Rochester Medical Center as an occupational therapist and staff developer, with over 15 years of experience coaching adaptive sports through the Rochester Rookies program. He teaches courses in cognitive rehabilitation, kinesiology, medical conditions, pain management, and orthotics/prosthetics. His work emphasizes inclusive education and evidence-based interventions in clinical settings. Contact: 513 Kimball Hall, cjstavis@buffalo.edu. Education: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Occupational Therapy Research Interests: Cognitive Rehabilitation Techniques Technology in Neurological Recovery Sport-Related Concussion Management Disability Inclusion in Sports Publications highlight innovative approaches to aerobic exercise in concussion recovery, assistive technology for cognitive impairments, and motivational factors in youth sports participation. He collaborates on interdisciplinary programs merging clinical practice with technological solutions.

SUSANA DEL CARMEN FERNANDEZ MENENDEZمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geology
• Geomorphology
• Soil Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Susana Del Carmen Fernandez Menendez is a Professor in the Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Oviedo. Her research focuses on external geodynamics, integrating geomorphological variables with mathematical modeling approaches to study soil property distributions. Education: Doctorate from the University of Oviedo (2002) with thesis on "Variables geomorfológicas y modelos de distribución de propiedades edáficas" She actively collaborates with research groups including MOMA (Mathematical Applied Modeling) and GIS-Forest (Atlantic Forest Systems GIS Research), contributing to interdisciplinary projects that merge geological processes with environmental data analysis. No scientific awards or supervised students are explicitly listed in the provided information.

• Software Engineering
• Artificial Intelligence
• Software Quality Assurance
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mohamed Wiem Mkaouer is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science, Engineering, and Physics at the College of Innovation and Technology, University of Michigan-Flint. He serves as Graduate Director for the Master’s in Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence programs. Research Focus: At the intersection of Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence, with emphasis on software quality assurance, systems refactoring, infrastructure-as-code analysis, technical debt management, and accessibility in software design. His work employs multi-objective evolutionary search and machine learning techniques. Publications: With 140+ peer-reviewed papers in top venues (TSE, TOSEM, EMSE, CHI, ASE), recent studies include infrastructure-as-code analysis in OpenStack, ChatGPT-assisted refactoring, and accessibility challenges in mobile platforms. Collaborative work appears with Ali Ouni, Eman Abdullah AlOmar, and Marouane Kessentini. Awards: Recipient of 6 best-paper/presentation awards and the 2020 RIT GCCIS Best-Emerging Scholar Award. Grants: Leads $4.5M in federally funded projects including NSF SHF grant for DevOps configuration drift detection (2026-2029, $600k), DARPA TRACTOR project (2025-2029, $381k), and NSF SURGE model grant (2025-2029, $3.37M as Co-Investigator). Professional Activities: Regularly publishes in IEEE/ACM conferences like ICSE, SANER, and MSR. Key contributions include tools like AntiCopyPaster, SATDBailiff, and tsDetect for code quality analysis.

• Traffic Safety
• Road Design
• Transportation Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Wolfgang Josef Berger serves as an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Transportation Engineering, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), with continuous academic activity since his 2003 appointment. His work spans traffic safety research, road design standards development, and sustainable mobility initiatives, primarily funded by Austrian federal ministries, EU programs, and municipal authorities through 34 documented projects. His educational background includes a 1991 Dipl.-Ing. degree in "Cultural Engineering and Water Management" followed by a 1996 Dr. nat. techn. doctorate on traffic information systems. Berger contributes to Austrian road design guidelines (RVS) as both author and committee member, particularly for rural roads (RVS 03.03.21/31/32). Research focuses on traffic safety through geometric road design, speed management, and vulnerable user protection. Key themes include cyclist safety (overtaking behavior), senior mobility ("SenAktiv" project), pedestrian infrastructure ("AlsoGrün" signalization), and climate-integrated transportation policy. His work emphasizes empirical field studies and policy-driven solutions for Austrian contexts. Recent publications (2024-2019) reveal intensifying focus on CO2-emission reduction via speed limit reforms and updated rural road guidelines. Major contributions include traffic fatality prognosis models, merge lane optimization studies, and child/senior safety frameworks, often published through FSV (Austrian Research Association for Roads, Railways and Transport). Scientific recognition includes: BOKU Teaching Award 2010 (2nd place) 1996 Dissertation Award from Austrian Road Safety Fund He has supervised university theses without named advisees listed. Project leadership spans 34 initiatives including the ongoing "Analyse des Überholens von Radfahrenden" (2025-2026) and "Sicher am Rad" (2025-2026), with notable grants from the Federal Ministry for Transport (Bund) and EU COST programs. His work frequently collaborates with FSV and regional governments like Salzburg and Vienna. As core faculty in BOKU's Transportation Engineering unit, Berger leads projects including MERGE LANE (merge lane optimization) and SenAktiv (senior mobility). He actively participates in D-A-CH cross-border transportation forums and delivers keynote lectures on road safety guidelines at FSV seminars across Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.

Laura Maria Gonzalezمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Computational Design
• Synthetic Biology
• 3D Printing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Laura Maria Gonzalez is a Visiting Lecturer in the Department of Design Tech at the College of Architecture, Art, and Planning (AAP), Cornell University. Her work bridges architecture, technology, and synthetic biology, with a strong emphasis on innovative making and material exploration. Master of Science, MIT Bachelor of Architecture, Carnegie Mellon University Her research focuses on computational design, 3D printing, biocemented materials, and the integration of synthetic biology into architectural practice. She explores sustainable and collaborative methods of fabrication, often merging art and science in her projects. Her work has been featured in Nature Biotechnology , Designboom , STIRpad , and Casa Vogue . Her recent publications and creative work reflect a strong trend in bio-based design and hybrid educational models in laboratory sciences. The 2022 publication in Nature Biotechnology highlights her involvement in global synthetic biology education, emphasizing accessible, hands-on learning frameworks. Notable awards and fellowships include: MIT CAMIT Grant (2022) MIT Architecture Fellowship (2020) AIA Henry Adams Certificate (2016) Stewart L. Brown Award for Design (2016) Laura has served as a teaching fellow at MIT and a researcher at the MIT Media Lab, and she previously worked as an architectural designer at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM). She teaches DESIGN 6151: Design and Making Across Disciplines at Cornell. Though no formal grants are detailed beyond the listed fellowships, her project-based work suggests engagement with interdisciplinary funding sources and collaborative networks. Her solo exhibition Microbes Make Mountains (2023, MIT Keller Gallery) exemplifies her experimental studio practice, where biological processes are harnessed for sculptural and architectural prototyping, particularly using biocemented materials with copper carbonate and iron oxide.

Darin Stephensonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Algebra
• Geometry
• Combinatorics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Darin Stephenson is a Professor of Mathematics at Hope College, where he has taught over 20 courses since 1997 including Multivariable Mathematics, Bridge to Higher Mathematics, and Algebraic Structures. He served as Mathematics Department Chair from 2004-2010 and currently holds a Fellowship at Hope's Center for Ministry Studies. His service extends to the Michigan Section of the Mathematical Association of America (Executive Committee 2008-2011, Chair 2009-10) and multiple campus committees including Academic Affairs and Campus Life Boards. His educational background includes: Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Michigan (1994) M.S. in Mathematics, University of Michigan (1990) B.S. in Mathematics, University of Kentucky (1988) Stephenson's research integrates algebraic structures with computational applications , focusing on non-commutative projective geometry through ring-theoretic approaches and combinatorial graph theory (notably the Lights Out problem's connections to linear algebra and cellular automata). His recent work applies machine learning to ecological modeling—using neural networks for bird call recognition and surface topography analysis in sand dune ecosystems—demonstrating a strong interdisciplinary trajectory from pure mathematics to data-driven environmental science. Publication trends reveal dual research streams: foundational work in quantum projective spaces (1997-2007) and applied combinatorics/machine learning (2009-2020). The latter increasingly features undergraduate co-authors, reflecting his commitment to student research mentorship in computational biology and environmental modeling. No scientific awards were documented in the source material. Stephenson actively involves undergraduates in research, resulting in eight co-authored publications with students like Laura Ballard and Erica Budge. While specific grants aren't detailed, his sustained student collaborations—particularly in the NSF-funded An Introduction to Undergraduate Research in Computational and Mathematical Biology (2020)—indicate consistent external support for his interdisciplinary projects. Though no dedicated laboratory is described, his work manifests through cross-departmental teams: computational biology collaborations with biology faculty, environmental modeling with geology researchers, and ministry studies integration through his Center Fellowship. His bird call recognition project exemplifies this networked approach, merging mathematics, computer science, and ecology expertise.

• Gender Studies
• Neuroscience
• Psychology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Anelis Kaiser Trujillo is a Lecturer at the University of Basel, affiliated with the Faculty of Humanities, Department of Social Sciences, specifically within the Gender Studies program. Her interdisciplinary work bridges neuroscience, psychology, and gender studies, creating a unique research profile at the intersection of these fields. Her research interests focus on sex/gender differences and similarities in neurocognitive research, the conceptualization of alternative sex/gender models, the development of intersectional measurement tools for sex/gender in scientific contexts, and the exploration of neurobiological processes underlying language in the brain. She effectively bridges qualitative and quantitative approaches by merging gender theories with neuroscientific methodologies. Her recent publication 'Sex and Gender: Toward Transforming Scientific Practice' (2025) represents her ongoing exploration of the entanglement between sex and gender in scientific practice. This work examines how sex and gender are co-constituted in ways not fully understood, with implications for basic and developmental systems biology, human biomedical and clinical research, and policy and practice. Anelis Kaiser Trujillo's research trajectory demonstrates a consistent commitment to interdisciplinary scholarship that challenges traditional disciplinary boundaries and offers innovative perspectives on gender and neuroscience.

Madeline Memovichمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Free-Electron Laser Science
• Structural Biology
• Macromolecular Imaging
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Madeline Memovich is a Postdoctoral researcher at the Center for Free-Electron Laser Science (CFEL) within Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY) in Hamburg, Germany, focusing on advanced imaging techniques using X-ray free-electron lasers. Her work bridges physics, structural biology, and computational science to solve macromolecular structures. Her research spans Free-Electron Laser Science, Structural Biology, and Macromolecular Imaging, with emphasis on laser-induced molecular alignment for single-particle diffractive imaging (SPI). Key interests include overcoming orientation challenges in SPI, improving resolution for protein structure determination, and integrating machine learning with quantum dynamics simulations. Recent breakthroughs involve geometric confinement of molecules to enhance image reconstruction fidelity. Dr. Memovich's 2025 publications reveal interdisciplinary trends: merging nanotechnology with laser physics for quantum dot analysis, optimizing computational fluid dynamics for nanoparticle injection, and applying normalizing flows to quantum chemistry. This reflects her dual focus on experimental methodology development and computational innovation for macromolecular imaging. She operates within CFEL's collaborative framework involving DESY, Max Planck Society, and University of Hamburg, utilizing facilities like the European XFEL. Her team recently demonstrated laser-alignment techniques that significantly advance SPI capabilities for structural biology applications.

Harry Xuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Programming Languages
• Compilers
• Computer Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Harry Xu is a Professor in the Computer Science Department at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), with a research focus on computer systems spanning programming languages, compilers, runtime/operating systems, distributed systems, and computer architecture. Prior to UCLA, he was an Associate Professor at UC Irvine (UCI). His current work centers on infrastructures for future cloud computing (user-defined clouds) and scalable, cost-effective AI/ML systems. Education : Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from Ohio State University (2011) His research has pioneered techniques for combating software bloat, optimizing data analytics through programming language innovations, and developing systems like Yak GC, VQPy, and Niijima. He co-founded BreezeML, a startup for GenAI risk management, and has held visiting roles at Microsoft Research and IBM Watson Research Center. Recent publications include work on resource-disaggregated datacenters, cloud computing fault tolerance, and ML system scalability, presented at top venues like SOSP, OSDI, and NSDI. He has advised numerous Ph.D. and M.S. students, many of whom now hold academic or industry roles. Awards : 2018 Dahl-Nygaard Junior Prize, ACM Distinguished Scientist Harry actively contributes to academic service as a committee member and co-chair at conferences like PLDI, SPLASH, and VMCAI. He maintains the VQPy project and other open-source systems.

Murray Coleمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Parallel Programming
• Skeletons in Parallel Computing
• Heterogeneous Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Murray Cole is a faculty member at the School of Informatics , University of Edinburgh, holding the Personal Chair of Patterned Parallel Computing. He is affiliated with the Institute for Computing Systems Architecture and co-directs the Centre for Doctoral Training in Pervasive Parallelism . As a PGR Personal Tutor, he provides academic support for research students. His research focuses on parallel programming models , particularly skeletons—abstractions for structuring parallel programs. Key areas include performance portability across architectures (GPUs, manycore, clusters), dynamic optimization, and domain-specific languages. Projects like Transmuter and CoSPARSE highlight his work in reconfigurable hardware and graph analytics. He contributes to postgraduate teaching through the course Parallel Programming Languages and Systems . While no explicit scientific awards are listed, his leadership in major EPSRC-funded projects underscores his impact in compiler design and computer architecture.

Meredith L. Greerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Mathematics
• Mathematical Biology
• Mathematical Ecology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Meredith L. Greer is a Professor in the Mathematics Department at Bates College. Her research spans applied mathematics, mathematical biology, and mathematical epidemiology, focusing on disease modeling (H1N1, mumps, smallpox), ecological impacts of species like Gloeotrichia echinulata , and interdisciplinary projects merging mathematics with rhetoric, biology, and physics. She teaches courses such as Mathematical Models in Biology and Agent-Based Modeling with NetLogo. Her current work involves developing an open-access textbook on mathematical epidemiology for undergraduates, emphasizing practical applications and public health strategies like vaccination thresholds (e.g., computing p crit = 1 - 1/R 0 ) and modeling incubation periods via SEIR frameworks. She has analyzed real-world outbreaks, including a mumps epidemic at Bates College, and explores how parameter estimation (beta, gamma, kappa) improves model-data alignment.

Angeline Nariswariمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Marketing
• Service Management
• Digital Innovation
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Angeline Nariswari serves as an Associate Professor in the College of Business, specializing in business disciplines with emphasis on service-oriented research and educational innovation. Her research spans Marketing, Service Management, and Digital Innovation, focusing on service-dominant logic applications, digital service ecosystems, and macromarketing frameworks. She investigates how collaborative technologies transform hybrid learning experiences and examines microfoundations for bridging theoretical divides in consumer behavior. Her work consistently integrates value co-creation principles across service contexts. Recent publications reveal strong interdisciplinary trends merging business theory with educational technology and systemic marketing approaches. Key themes include digital innovation in service ecosystems, identity frameworks for participatory campaigns, and metatheoretical bridges between micro-macro marketing perspectives. The research demonstrates practical applications in higher education technology adoption and sustainable service design. No scientific awards were documented in the provided source material. No information regarding student advising, research grants, or laboratory affiliations was included in the available text.

Zoltán Benedekمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Naval Engineering
• Marine Technology
• Fluid Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Zoltán Benedek is an academic at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics, affiliated with the Department of Automation and Applied Informatics. His academic rank is Lecturer, and he works within the Applied Computer Science Group. His research bridges naval engineering and applied informatics, focusing on ship propulsion systems, scale effects in hydrodynamics, and intelligent transportation technologies. Position: Lecturer Institution: Budapest University of Technology and Economics Department: Department of Automation and Applied Informatics Dr. Benedek’s research spans several decades, primarily addressing the hydrodynamics of ship propulsion systems , with a focus on scale effects in small ship models, wake fraction analysis , and thrust deduction modeling . His work also intersects with transportation informatics , particularly in developing frameworks for mobile navigation systems and on-board vehicle controllers . His publications reflect a consistent interest in optimizing propeller efficiency and resolving hydrodynamic discrepancies between ship models and full-scale prototypes. Recent trends in his publications emphasize the integration of computational methods in marine hydrodynamics and transportation systems , including data compression techniques for embedded controllers and .NET-based navigation frameworks. These works highlight his interdisciplinary approach, merging naval engineering principles with software and automation advancements. The Applied Computer Science Group at the Department of Automation and Applied Informatics serves as his primary research hub, linking his contributions to broader informatics and automation initiatives.

• Astrophysics
• Cosmology
• Radio Astronomy
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Nceba Mhlahlo is a Lecturer in the School of Physics at the University of the Witwatersrand, where he conducts research in astrophysics and cosmology. He holds a BSc, BScHons, MSc, and PhD from the University of Cape Town. His contact information includes phone: 0117176831 and email: Nceba.Mhlahlo@wits.ac.za . His ORCID profile is accessible via 0000-0001-7435-2269 . Dr. Mhlahlo's research focuses on several interconnected domains: Galaxy clusters : Investigating shock acceleration, non-thermal pressure, and merger dynamics using multiwavelength data. Radio galaxies : Discovering and characterizing giant radio sources with instruments like MeerKAT and KAT-7. Cosmological fluid dynamics : Modeling interactions of dust fluids in expanding universes. Telescope surveys : Leading observational programs including the MeerKAT Galaxy Cluster Legacy Survey. His 15 publications (1999–2024) reveal thematic shifts: early nuclear physics (1999) and cataclysmic variables (2004–2007), transitioning to radio astronomy and galaxy clusters (2013–present). Recent works emphasize radio telescope discoveries, while earlier studies centered on stellar binaries. No awards, grants, or student mentoring activities are documented.