جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Kirstin Hallmannمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Sport Management
• Sustainability
• Athlete Development
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kirstin Hallmann is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Sport Economics and Sport Management at the German Sport University Cologne. Her research focuses on sport management, sustainability, athlete development, and event management. She holds a PhD and has contributed to over 211 publications since 2017, including studies on dual career facilitators for elite athletes, paralympic marketing communication, and climate-resilient tourism strategies. Her work explores intersections between sport and society, with notable projects such as 'Social functions and social responsibility of formal sports organizations' and 'Mega-sporting events and their capability of meaning-making'. She serves on editorial boards for journals like Event Management and European Sport Management Quarterly . Education: PhD in Sport Management, German Sport University Cologne Key Research Areas: Dual career systems, sport sustainability, volunteer dynamics, and heritage event authenticity Dr. Hallmann has received awards including the 2024 Elite Best Reviewer for the Journal of Travel Research and the AIEST Best Contribution Award (2018, 2021). Her interdisciplinary approach bridges sport management theory with practical applications in tourism, policy, and athlete well-being.

• Thermo-tectonic evolution
• Continental crust
• Thermochronology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Stijn Glorie is an academic at the University of Adelaide, affiliated with the School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences under the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology. He holds the rank of Associate Professor since 2021 and is an ARC Future Fellow (2022–2025). His research focuses on the thermo-tectonic evolution of continental crust using multi-method thermochronology, including apatite U-Pb, fission track, Lu-Hf, and Re-Os dating. He has led the development of novel in situ dating techniques and applied these methods to regions like Central Asia, Australia, Antarctica, and India. Glorie teaches courses in Tectonics and Sedimentary Geology and coordinates research projects involving geochronology and continental evolution. His work spans from fundamental geochronological method development to applied studies addressing mountain-building, basin formation, and mineralization processes. He has contributed to major infrastructure initiatives like the AuScope EarthBank and GPlates projects, supporting industry-academia collaboration in resource geoscience. Education: PhD in Geology, Ghent University, Belgium (2012) Postdoctoral Researcher, Ghent University (2012–2013) Research Interests: Continental crust evolution and tectonic history Innovative thermochronology methods (LA-ICP-MS/MS, beta-decay dating) Fluid-assisted metamorphic processes Provenance analysis of sediments and detrital minerals Awards: ARC Future Fellowship (2022–2025) Grants/Supervision: Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD students Coordinates industry-academia partnerships through AuScope initiatives Labs/Teams: Advances in laser ablation geochronology techniques Collaborations on global thermochronology datasets (e.g., AusGeochem platform)

Thorsten Beckerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geodynamics
• Seismology
• Mantle Dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Thorsten W. Becker is a Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, holding the Shell Companies Foundation Distinguished Chair in Geophysics. He is also a Senior Research Scientist at the Institute for Geophysics and a Faculty Associate at the Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences. His research focuses on the co-evolution of planetary interiors and surface systems, integrating geodynamic modeling, seismology, and field data to study processes like plate tectonics, mantle convection, and seismic anisotropy. Becker earned a Diplom in Physics from Goethe University (Frankfurt) and a Ph.D. in Geophysics from Harvard University. He has held academic positions at the University of Southern California and Scripps Institution of Oceanography. His honors include the Augustus Love Medal (EGU), Evgueni Burov Medal (IUGG), and Fellow of the American Geophysical Union. His teaching interests span Tectonic Geodynamics, Natural Hazards, and Numerical Modeling. He chairs the US National Academies’ Standing Committee on Solid Earth Geophysics and has led major initiatives like the NSF-funded Megathrust Modeling Framework. His work bridges computational geoscience, tectonics, and geodynamic theory, with over 160 peer-reviewed publications. Recent research emphasizes mantle flow dynamics, slab interactions, and AI-driven seismic analysis. Key contributions include models of subduction termination, slab-induced cratonic thinning, and the role of mechanical anisotropy in tectonic processes.

Eric Kirbyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Tectonics
• Geomorphology
• Landscape Evolution
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Eric Kirby is an Adjunct Research Professor in the Department of Earth, Marine, and Environmental Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, within the College of Arts and Sciences. He is actively engaged in tectonics and geomorphology research, leading the Tectonics and Geomorphology Lab. Education: Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2001) M.S., University of New Mexico (1994) B.A., Hamilton College (1992) Dr. Kirby's research centers on the interplay between tectonics, climate, and erosion in shaping mountainous landscapes. His work spans active mountain belts globally, with a focus on the Tibetan Plateau, convergent margins, and active fault systems. He investigates landscape responses to rock uplift, mantle flow, and hydrological processes, integrating field observations with geochronology and geophysical data. His recent publications reveal a strong trend in Quaternary tectonics, paleoseismology, fluvial geomorphology, and climate-tectonics coupling. Key themes include fault slip rate quantification, paleolake evolution, river terrace formation, and transient landscape responses to base-level changes, primarily in high-elevation and tectonically active regions. Scientific Awards: No awards listed in the provided text. Dr. Kirby actively mentors graduate students and collaborates on funded research projects involving landscape evolution, critical zone dynamics, and tectonic geomorphology. His work is supported by publications in top-tier journals and collaborations with leading institutions. He advises several students, including W.M. Rittase, Q. Su, N. West, and X. Shi, who appear as first authors on joint publications. He leads the Tectonics and Geomorphology Lab , which conducts research on active tectonics, surface processes, and landscape evolution using field mapping, remote sensing, and numerical modeling techniques.

Renas I. Koshnawمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Structural Geology
• Tectonics
• Sedimentary Basins
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Renas I. Koshnaw is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Structural Geology and Geothermics, Georg-August University Göttingen, and holds a research associate position at MIT. His research focuses on tectonic processes, particularly the coevolution of fold-thrust belts and sedimentary basins, integrating field-based geology, geochemistry, and thermochronology. He received his BSc from Salahaddin University-Erbil (2006), MSc from the University of Texas at Austin (2011), and PhD (2016). He has held fellowships including the Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellowship (Göttingen) and Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship (Bern). Research interests include structural geology, tectonics, sedimentary basin evolution, and geodynamic processes. His work emphasizes the Zagros orogen and Neotethys slab dynamics, with applications to continental collision processes. He has published extensively on topics like foreland basin subsidence, detrital zircon provenance, and magmatic activity in ophiolite complexes. Awards: Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellowship (2019–present), Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship (2018), American Fellowship (MSc/PhD funding). Grants: Not explicitly listed, but fellowships imply significant funding support. Labs/Teams: Collaborates with institutions like MIT (EAPS), University of Bern (Geology), and Göttingen’s Geowissenschaftliches Zentrum.

Maria Giuditta Fellinمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Low-temperature thermochronology
• Mountain-building processes
• Landscape evolution
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Maria Giuditta Fellin is a Lecturer at the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at ETH Zurich, affiliated with the Institute of Geochemistry and Petrology. She is part of the Earth Surface Dynamics Group and specializes in low-temperature thermochronology, using fission-track and (U-Th)/He dating techniques on zircon and apatite to study mountain belt exhumation and erosion processes. Her work focuses on linking tectonic activity, erosion patterns, and long-term landscape evolution. Her research spans global tectonic regions including the Pamir, Alps, Apennines, and Andes. She teaches courses on sedimentary petrography, microscopy, geochronology, and climate-soil-water interactions. No specific scientific awards are listed in the provided information. Her technical expertise includes advanced geochronological methods and quantitative modeling of tectonic-erosional systems.

Josef Stroblمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Geoinformatics
• GIScience
• Spatial Data Infrastructure
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Josef Strobl is an Associate Professor at the Department of Geoinformatics , Paris Lodron University of Salzburg. With over 40 years of research activity (since 1982), he has produced 168 publications and participated in 51 projects. His work focuses on GIScience, spatial data infrastructure, remote sensing, and environmental engineering applications. Education : Not explicitly detailed in the text Research Interests : Geospatial technologies, data sharing frameworks, climate action support, hydrological modeling, and interdisciplinary applications in Central Asia Recent Publications (2021-2025) demonstrate expertise in geospatial ecosystems, water resource analysis, disease monitoring, and educational frameworks using GIS technologies across multiple domains including climate science, health geography, and regional development. Scientific Awards Christian-Doppler Preis (1989) Ehrenzeichen des Landes Salzburg (2018) Erasmus+ Botschafter (2022) Kulturfonds Salzburg Kinder- und Jugendprojektpreis (2020) Lifetime Achievement Award (2023) Leadership Roles include membership in the European Academy of Sciences and Arts (since 2021), full membership in the Austrian Academy of Sciences (since 2010), and organizing major conferences like GISCA 2024-2025. He contributes to editorial activities and peer review processes.

Dimitrios Zekkosمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Landslides
• Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dimitrios Zekkos is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, and serves as Vice Chair for Strategic Planning and Implementation. He is also Founder and CEO of ARGO-E LLC, focusing on geotechnical and geoenvironmental solutions. Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley (2005) M.S., Geoengineering, University of California, Berkeley (2002) Joint B.S./M.Eng Degree, University of Patras, Greece (2001) Zekkos specializes in infrastructure resilience, landslide analysis, earthquake engineering, and UAV/satellite-enabled geohazard reconnaissance. His work combines experimental, computational, and autonomous systems to model earth material response to static/dynamic loads. His recent publications emphasize landslide inventory statistics, gravelly soil liquefaction, MSW landfill behavior, and erosion dynamics in mountainous regions. Key themes include remote sensing integration, machine learning applications, and 3D modeling of geohazards. Outstanding Innovator Award (ISSMGE, 2015) ASCE Arthur Casagrande Professional Development Award (2012) ASCE Collingwood Prize ASCE Middlebrooks Award Zekkos leads the Center for Land-Surface Hazards (CLaSH) and has secured EPA grants for landfill methane mitigation. His research spans geotechnical, geoenvironmental, and earthquake engineering domains with a focus on autonomy-enabled data acquisition.

• Archaeology
• Geochemistry
• Ceramic Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kostalena Michelaki is an Associate Professor in the School of Human Evolution and Social Change at Arizona State University. Her research focuses on integrating geochemical, archaeological, and anthropological approaches to understand material culture production, exchange networks, and human-environment interactions across diverse geographic and temporal contexts. Her work spans prehistoric Europe, Mesoamerica, and North America, with particular emphases on ceramic technology, provenance studies, and the application of archaeometric methods. Methodologically, she specializes in elemental analysis of materials (ceramics, lithics, and metals), spatial analysis of archaeological landscapes, and experimental archaeology. She critiques traditional typological approaches by emphasizing the importance of integrating physico-chemical data to reconstruct ancient production systems and social dynamics. Recent projects include geochemical sourcing of Stonehenge sarsen stones, analysis of La Quemada ceramics in Mexico, and investigations into European copper distribution in 17th-century Canada. Her research consistently highlights how material objects encode histories of human creativity, resource management, and cultural exchange. Michelaki's publications emphasize methodological rigor in data interpretation, advocating for transparent analytical frameworks to avoid over-interpretation of archaeological materials. She collaborates extensively with geologists, chemists, and Indigenous communities to contextualize technical data within socio-cultural narratives.

Edgar Kreilkampمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Tourism
• Tourism Management
• Business Administration
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Edgar Kreilkamp is a full-time Professor at Leuphana University of Lüneburg , affiliated with the Institute for Management & Organization (IMO) . His academic and research expertise spans business administration , tourism management , and sustainability science , with a strong focus on integrating sustainable practices into tourism systems through digital innovation and strategic stakeholder collaboration. Research Focus: Sustainable tourism development and policy Digital transformation and big data in tourism Service marketing and consumer behavior Climate adaptation and environmental impact assessment Gamification and experiential design in tourism Projects & Contributions: Prof. Kreilkamp has led and contributed to multiple high-impact projects funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), including: Green Travel Transformation : Developing models for sustainable tourism management and labeling of travel packages. Digitalization as a Success Factor in Tourism : Exploring how digital tools can enhance sustainability and competitiveness. Climate-Neutral Island of Juist : A long-term initiative to transform Juist into a global model for climate-neutral tourism. KUNTIKUM : Investigating climate trends and sustainable tourism development in coastal and low mountain regions. Publications & Media: He has authored and co-authored numerous scholarly articles, book chapters, and policy reports. His work has appeared in both peer-reviewed journals and industry-focused publications, and he is a frequent keynote speaker at international conferences and policy forums. His media contributions include expert commentary on sustainable travel, climate-conscious tourism strategies, and digital innovation in the tourism sector. Contact: Email: edgar.kreilkamp@leuphana.de Phone: +49.4131.677-2171 Office: C6.124, Universitätsallee 1, 21335 Lüneburg, Germany

Bill Sullivanمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Structural Geology
• Microstructures and Crystallographic Fabrics
• Deformation Mechanisms
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Bill Sullivan is the Whipple-Coddington Associate Professor of Geology at Colby College, specializing in structural geology and tectonics. Colby College (2020–Present) Chair of the Geology Department (2015–2022; 2024–2025) Education: Ph.D. in Geology, University of Wyoming, 2007 M.S. in Geology, Virginia Tech, 2003 B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies, Concord University, 2001 Dr. Sullivan’s research focuses on deformation mechanisms, strain localization, and the structural geology of western North America. He investigates fault processes at the brittle-viscous transition and microstructural evolution in tectonic settings. His publications span topics such as hydrothermal electrochemical gradients, strike-slip fault rheology, and transpressional deformation. These works often involve field studies in the Cheyenne belt, Klamath Mountains, and Great Basin. Scientific Awards: Whipple-Coddington Associate Professorship Dr. Sullivan has collaborated with undergraduate researchers and published extensively in journals like the Journal of Structural Geology and the Geological Society of America Bulletin .

Chris Quattroمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Urban Planning
• Environmental Policy
• Land Use Planning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Chris Quattro is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography and Planning, currently based in Boone. Previously, they held roles as a fellow at the University of Pennsylvania and an Associate Adjunct Professor at Temple University. Their work emphasizes urban planning, environmental policy, and social justice, focusing on zoning practices, climate resilience, and equitable urban development. Research interests include climate change adaptation in mountain cities, zoning laws' impact on low-income populations and communities of color, and innovative land use strategies like infill development. They have also explored the structure of urban planning frameworks and fostering diversity in planning governance. Chris has contributed to studies on zoning's spatial equity, housing disparities, and the role of setback regulations in urban design. While no awards are listed, their publications reflect a commitment to advancing inclusive urban policies and environmental sustainability. Prior professional experience includes directing family and children’s programs, including a Parent/Child mobility and gymnastics initiative and STEM recreational activities in Upstate NY. They are actively engaged in building faculty networks through the EFPN and promoting teaching excellence.

Sean Gallenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Landscape Evolution
• Tectonics
• Natural Hazards
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Sean Gallen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geosciences at Colorado State University (CSU), USA. He holds a Senior Humboldt Research Fellowship at the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, where he collaborates with Prof. Jean Braun's team in the Earth Surface Process Modeling section. His research integrates fieldwork, numerical modeling, geochronology, and GIS to study landscape evolution, tectonics, and natural hazards. Gallen earned his Master's (2008) from Western Washington University and PhD (2013) from North Carolina State University, followed by a Turner Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Michigan. Research Focus: His work examines climate-landscape interactions, subduction zone dynamics, and extreme event impacts on erosion. Notable projects include studying Colorado Front Range topography using cosmogenic nuclides and modeling climate effects on volcanic island landscapes. His interdisciplinary approach addresses topics like tectonic uplift quantification, silicate weathering feedbacks, and landscape-fish coevolution. Awards: Recipient of the NSF CAREER Award (2021) and Senior Humboldt Fellowship (2024). His research has been supported by NSF grants focusing on critical zone dynamics and subduction zone hazards. Current Projects: Investigating climatic controls on river incision in hotspot volcanoes and quantifying glacial erosion impacts on fault slip in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Collaborates internationally, including with Tribhuvan University (Nepal) on coseismic landslide studies.

Erzhuo Cheمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Geomatics
• 3D Point Cloud Processing
• Lidar Data Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Erzhuo "Ezra" Che is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Construction Engineering at Oregon State University's College of Engineering. His research focuses on 3D point cloud processing, geospatial data analysis, and infrastructure asset management. He teaches courses in 3D laser scanning, digital terrain modeling, and advanced point cloud programming. Education: Ph.D., Civil Engineering (Geomatics), Oregon State University, 2018 M.S., Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Wuhan University, 2015 B.Eng., Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Wuhan University, 2012 His research interests include lidar technology applications, automated infrastructure assessment, deformation monitoring, and error modeling. Recent work emphasizes ADA compliance evaluation using 3D point clouds and mobile lidar for road marking analysis. Dr. Che has received notable awards such as the 2022 Geo Week Achievement Award and the 2021 Martin Isenburg Best Paper Award. His projects include mapping historical structures at Silver Falls State Park and developing frameworks for efficient point cloud segmentation. His teaching and research bridge geomatics with civil engineering challenges, focusing on practical solutions for infrastructure maintenance and disaster resilience.

• Structural Geology
• Sedimentology
• Tectonics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Giuseppe Palladino is an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Aberdeen's School of Geosciences. His research focuses on structural geology, sedimentology, and tectonics with particular emphasis on sandstone intrusions, landslide dynamics, and carbonate reservoir characterization. He has conducted extensive fieldwork in Southern Italy, California, and the Apennine regions, contributing to understanding hydrocarbon reservoir connectivity, tectonic deformation processes, and geohazard mitigation strategies. Key research areas include: Structural controls on sedimentary basin evolution Diagenetic processes in fault-related sandstone intrusions Landslide monitoring using InSAR and geophysical techniques Geoheritage preservation in Mediterranean mountain regions His recent work (2020-2025) emphasizes: UKCS hydrocarbon reservoir modeling using sand injectite analysis Tectonic reconstruction of Southern Apennines thrust belts Biomineralization in Triassic carbonates as paleoenvironmental indicators Publications (2017-2025) demonstrate interdisciplinary approaches integrating field geology, remote sensing, and quantitative petrographic analysis to address applied geological challenges in energy exploration and environmental management.