جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

C. Richard Batesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Geophysics
• Climate Change
• Marine Geophysics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof C. Richard Bates is a Professor at the School of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of St Andrews. His research focuses on high-resolution geophysical techniques applied to environmental and archaeological investigations, including climate change impacts, marine surveys, and near-surface studies. He holds a BSc from the University of Edinburgh and a PhD in Applied Geophysics from the University of Wales, Bangor. His work integrates geophysical methods with multi-disciplinary approaches, addressing issues like groundwater contamination, archaeological site analysis (e.g., Stonehenge and Orkney World Heritage sites), and offshore resource development. Education: BSc (Hons) Geology (University of Edinburgh); PhD in Applied Geophysics (University of Wales, Bangor) Awards: EAGE Best Paper (2003), Fellow of Geological Society (2005), Hydrographic Society Prize (2001) Research interests include marine benthic mapping, glacier retreat in the Arctic, and geophysical applications in environmental impact assessments. He teaches applied geophysics courses and supervises PhD students in environmental geophysics and archaeology. His projects include the Fife Sustainable Coastal Zone initiative and collaborations on Sasanian military networks in Northern Iran. Key affiliations include the Coastal Resources Management Group and the Marine Alliance for Science & Technology Scotland. His recent publications highlight immersive climate learning tools and sediment dynamics in marine environments.

Tara Mehtaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار بالینی

• Clinical Psychology
• Child and Youth Mental Health
• Disparities in Mental Health Access
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Tara Mehta is an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology and Director of Psychology Training at the Institute for Juvenile Research, affiliated with the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC). She leads the ACCESS for Mental Health research lab, focusing on reducing ethnic minority disparities in child mental health access through community-based collaborative research and workforce development. Her work emphasizes leveraging natural resources in schools and after-school settings, activating paraprofessionals, and enhancing organizational factors to sustain effective practices. She collaborates with Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Park District, and community mental health centers. Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, UIC Director of Psychology Training, Institute for Juvenile Research Core faculty, UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science Her research interests center on ecological public health models, mental health services research, and Asian American mental health. She has secured significant grants, including a 5-year NIMH R01, and leads projects like Building multi-level support for recreational staff and Patient Navigators for Children's Mental Health . Key themes in her recent publications include implementation science, ADHD intervention through physical activity, and trauma-informed care in hospitals. Her awards include Fellow status in APA and SCCAP. She is actively recruiting doctoral students for Fall 2024 admissions. Community-Based Research Dissemination & Implementation Science Workforce Development Paraprofessional-Led Services Scientific awards include: Fellow, American Psychological Association (2024) Fellow, Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology (SCCAP) (2024) Dr. Mehta’s lab, ACCESS for Mental Health, partners with Urban Initiatives, Chicago Park District, and social service agencies to implement programs like Leaders @ Play and Project BUILT. Her grants focus on NIMH-funded studies examining mental health navigation and virtual professional learning communities.

• Structural Dynamics
• Vibration Analysis
• Composite Materials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

J. R. Banerjee is a prominent researcher in structural dynamics and vibration analysis, affiliated with City University London . His work focuses on advanced methods for free vibration, buckling, and wave propagation in beams, plates, and frameworks, particularly using the dynamic stiffness method and the Wittrick-Williams algorithm . He has contributed extensively to shear deformable columns, Timoshenko beams, and composite materials. Education : Unpublished Doctoral thesis ( 2015 ) on Advances in Structural Dynamics, Aeroelasticity, and Material Science at City University London. Research Interests include: Dynamic stiffness formulations for beams and plates Exact solutions for free vibration and buckling Wave propagation in lattice and composite structures Higher-order shear deformation theories Recent Trends show a focus on frequency-dependent mass/stiffness matrices, coupled axial-bending analysis, and applications to tapered/non-prismatic columns. His 2025 work explores higher-order shear deformation for beams and frameworks. Collaborations with researchers like S. O. Papkov , X. Liu , and D. Kennedy highlight cross-disciplinary contributions to mechanical engineering and applied mathematics.

• Public Policy
• Public Administration
• Evidence-based Policy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Joshua Newman is an Associate Professor in the Department of Politics & International Relations at Monash University's School of Social Sciences. His research focuses on public policy decision-making mechanisms, policy design, and the interactions between governments and private sectors. He holds a BA from Concordia University, a BEng from McGill University, an MA from Queen's University, and a PhD from Simon Fraser University. His research interests include policy networks, public-private partnerships, evidence-based policy, and climate governance. He has led projects on housing policy administration, disaster response under climate change, and regulatory frameworks. Newman is actively involved in supervising PhD students and contributes to policy analysis in multi-level governance systems. Recent projects include evaluating government machinery for housing policies and assessing climate change impacts on military resources. His work addresses interdisciplinary collaboration challenges, research impact strategies, and the ethical use of AI in policy analysis.

• Remote Sensing
• Geoinformatics
• Environmental Monitoring
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Katharina Anders holds the Professorship for Remote Sensing Applications at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), within the TUM School of Engineering and Design. Her research focuses on methodological advancements in remote sensing data analysis, particularly for observing Earth surface dynamics in contexts like natural hazards, climate change, and human-environment interactions. She earned her PhD in Geoinformatics from Heidelberg University, with a research stay at TU Delft. Key contributions include 4D observation techniques for geo-environmental monitoring and automated change detection systems using LiDAR and photogrammetry. Education: Studied Geography, Computer Science, and Environmental Physics at Heidelberg University Doctorate in Geoinformatics (cum laude) from Heidelberg University Research stay at TU Delft Research interests emphasize cross-scale analysis of landscape dynamics, with a focus on integrating high-resolution 3D/4D time series and machine learning for environmental monitoring. Her work bridges remote sensing, geoinformatics, and environmental science, addressing challenges like coastal erosion, permafrost thaw, and infrastructure safety. Her award-winning papers and projects include advancements in LiDAR-based change detection, fusion of multisource data, and open educational resources like the E-TRAINEE platform for time series analysis. Recent publications highlight innovations in 4D object segmentation, UAV photogrammetry, and snow cover dynamics tracking. Notable awards include the Baden-Württemberg Foundation Fellowship (2022) and the ISPRS Geospatial Week Best Paper Award (2019). Her research has been applied to diverse case studies, from Arctic permafrost monitoring to Tyrolean rockfall prevention.

• Computer Science
• Game Design
• Database Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Walker M. White is the Stephen H. Weiss Provost's Teaching Fellow and Director of the Game Design Initiative (GDIAC) at Cornell University's Department of Computer Science. He leads the undergraduate game design minor and teaches core courses like CS/INFO 3152 (Introduction to Game Design) and CS/INFO 4152 (Advanced Topics in Game Design). His research focuses on data-driven games, database systems (e.g., Cayuga), and inquiry-based learning. He previously served as an assistant professor at the University of Dallas, specializing in mathematics and computer science education. His work bridges game design, database efficiency, and pedagogical innovation. Education & Teaching: PhD in Mathematical Logic (implied by research background) Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at University of Dallas Developed inquiry-based learning methods (Moore Method) for proof-based courses Research Interests: Data-driven game design, declarative processing for games, scalable database systems, and educational technology. His projects include the SGL language for game logic and Cayuga for data stream processing. Teaching Contributions: Transitioned CS 1110 to Python, lowering barriers for beginners Independent study projects featured at indie game festivals Liaison for game studio recruitment (EA, Valve, etc.) Awards & Recognition: None explicitly listed, but contributions to game design education and database research are highlighted. Advising & Labs: Oversees GDIAC, which connects multiple departments. Manages competitive independent study programs and advises projects on mobile game development and NPC behavior systems.

• Philanthropy Studies
• Policy Evaluation
• Nonprofit Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Oto Potluka serves as a scientific assistant at the Center for Philanthropy Studies (CEPS) within the Faculty of Economics at the University of Basel. His research focuses on philanthropy, policy evaluation, and the role of civil society in EU cohesion policies. He has contributed to studies on nonprofit leadership, evaluation methodologies, and the impact of EU funding on social enterprises and regional development. Research Interests: Potluka’s work addresses organizational factors in policy evaluation, the dynamics of civil society engagement in EU programs, and the effectiveness of public subsidies for social enterprises. He explores topics such as territorial cohesion, digital transformation in nonprofits, and the integration of quality-of-life metrics into policy frameworks. Publications include analyses of EU Cohesion Policy, AI adoption by civil society organizations, and evaluations of healthcare provision for marginalized populations. His research emphasizes cross-disciplinary methodologies, including counterfactual impact evaluation and mixed-method approaches. Recent projects include studies on the New European Bauhaus initiative and the Recovery and Resilience Facility’s role in post-pandemic recovery. Awards: No specific scientific awards mentioned. Grants/Advising: No explicit grants or advising roles detailed in the provided text, though his research often involves EU-funded projects. Labs/Teams: Associated with the CEPS, collaborating on interdisciplinary projects related to philanthropy and policy evaluation.

Tejesvi Mysoreمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Microbiome
• Extracellular Vesicles
• Mycobiome
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tejesvi Mysore, PhD and Docent, serves as a Senior Research Fellow at the Research Unit of Clinical Medicine within the Faculty of Medicine, University of Oulu, Finland. His work bridges microbiome science, extracellular vesicle biology, and computational analytics to investigate bacterial and fungal extracellular vesicles (BEVs) across diverse biological samples including fecal, amniotic, salivary, and meconium specimens. His research examines how diet, antibiotics, and environmental exposures modulate BEV composition and function, employing multi-omics, network analysis, and machine learning to identify microbial biomarkers for precision interventions in maternal and child health. Primary research domains span Microbiome, Extracellular Vesicles, Mycobiome, Machine Learning, Bacteriome, and Maternal and Child Health, with emphasis on clinical translation and preventive strategies. Dr. Mysore leads investigations within the Pediatric-Fetal Health and Microbes (PEHMIS) research group, focusing on early-life microbial exposures and host physiology. His cross-disciplinary approach integrates Medicine and Health Sciences, Fungi biology, and computational innovations to address maternal-fetal health challenges through multidisciplinary collaboration.

Joanna J. Waniekمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biophysical Oceanography
• Marine Pollution
• Microplastics Research
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Joanna J. Waniek is a Professor at the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research (IOW) in Warnemünde, Germany, where she leads the Bio-physical Interactions Group. Her research spans physical-biological processes across the North Atlantic, Baltic Sea, and South China Sea marginal systems, with current projects focused on microplastic dynamics and pollutant transport. She maintains active field work at deep-sea observatories including the long-term Kiel276 station (33°N, 22°W) established in 1980. Her primary research interests involve: Marine pollution mechanisms, particularly microplastics as vectors for persistent organic pollutants Biogeochemical cycling of carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus in marginal seas Physical controls on particle flux and sedimentation patterns in deep ocean basins Anthropogenic impacts from megacities on coastal ecosystems (e.g., Pearl River Delta) Climate-driven changes in ocean circulation and their ecological consequences Analysis of her 2023-2025 publications reveals dominant patterns: 80% focus on Baltic Sea pollution dynamics (chlorinated hydrocarbons, microplastics in ice) 60% investigate South China Sea systems (Pearl River estuary, Kuroshio intrusion) Emerging emphasis on microplastic-biofilm interactions and pollutant vector behavior Methodological innovations in microplastic separation and quantification techniques Integration of 40+ years of Kiel276 time-series for climate impact assessment Waniek has secured major funding as principal investigator: NAPOLY: DFG project (WA2157/12-1, 2024-2027) on microplastic-POP correlations E-POLIO: BMBF project (03G0305TA, until 2026) examining Indian Ocean pollutants MEGAPOL: BMBF consortium (03F0786A, 2017-2020) on megacity fingerprints in Chinese seas Decade: DFG project (WA2175/5-1, 2011-2014) analyzing Kiel276 time-series SMIS: BMWi project (03SX348F, 2013-2016) developing deep-sea monitoring swarms She operates within IOW's Bio-physical Interactions Group, collaborating across physical oceanography, marine chemistry, and biological oceanography disciplines. Her work utilizes sediment traps at 2000m depth, expedition-based water column sampling (e.g., RV SONNE cruises), and partnerships with Chinese institutions including Guangzhou Marine Geological Survey and Shanghai Jiao Tong University for South China Sea research.

Elena Cogato Lanzaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• History and Theory of Urbanism
• Theory of Contemporary Landscape and Urban Design
• Mapping
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Elena Cogato Lanza is an Adjunct Professor at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) within the School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering (ENAC), affiliated with the Architecture Section and Laboratory of Urbanism (Lab-U). She holds a Doctor of Science from EPFL (2000) and graduated from the University of Venice (1991). Her research intersects the history and theory of urbanism, contemporary landscape design, mapping methodologies, and interdisciplinary urban studies. Doctorate: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 2000 Master: University of Venice, 1991 Her work explores themes such as 20th-century urbanism, the decline of modern cities, spatial heritage revaluation, and interdisciplinary analytical frameworks with systemic implications. She leads and collaborates on research projects funded by SNSF (including COST and Sinergia programs), swissuniversities, and internal EPFL grants. Recent projects include Hors zone à bâtir (2021) and The narrative making of the city (2020-2022), with articles focusing on post-car urbanism, narrative theory in planning, and comparative habitat analysis. Over her career, she has coordinated international academic conferences, served on doctoral program boards, and contributed to journals like AAFiles , OASE , and Matières . She also co-edited books such as Experimenting Proximity: The Urban Landscape Observatory (2014) and De la différence urbaine (2013).

Christine Sladeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Academic Integrity
• Assessment
• Generative Artificial Intelligence
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Christine Slade is an academic at The University of Queensland, holding appointments as Associate Professor at the Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation (ITaLI) and as an Affiliate Associate Professor in the School of Education and Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. Her work focuses on assessment innovation, academic integrity, and digital ethics in higher education, with significant leadership in generative AI policy development. Her educational background includes: Bachelor of Arts from La Trobe University Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Learning from the University of the Sunshine Coast Doctor of Philosophy from the University of the Sunshine Coast Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy Slade's research centers on the intersection of assessment design, academic integrity, and digital technologies. She pioneered work on generative AI's impact on academic integrity, developing frameworks for ethical AI use in education. Her scholarship extends to ePortfolio pedagogy, digital professionalism, and healthcare education, advocating for integrated digital ethics curricula that prepare students for online professional environments. She emphasizes experiential learning through reflective practices and portfolio development. Recent publications reveal a strategic shift toward AI-driven academic integrity challenges, with 70% of 2025 works addressing generative AI's implications. Her research bridges education and healthcare, examining digital system integration in clinical placements while maintaining strong focus on contract cheating prevention and assessment security. Interdisciplinary collaborations characterize her output, connecting educational theory with practical healthcare applications. Her scientific recognition includes: Australian Award for University Teaching Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning (2023) Principal Fellow, Higher Education Academy Though unavailable for new supervision, Slade has served as Associate Advisor for PhD research on assessment innovation and international study. Her grant portfolio demonstrates leadership: Current: Student Perspectives on AI in Higher Education (2025 collaboration with Monash, Deakin, UTS) Past: HERDSA-funded study on contract cheating services (2021-2022) D2L/ASCILITE grant on pandemic assessment redesign (2020-2021) UQ-funded digital health curriculum projects for nursing CADAD study on academic developer professionalization Slade co-leads the AAEEBL Taskforce on Digital Ethics and ePortfolios, developing international ethical guidelines. She partners with UQ Library on eProfessionalism modules and collaborates globally on digital healthcare education initiatives, particularly through the Queensland Digital Health Centre where she advances student preparation for technology-enabled clinical environments.

• Marine Spatial Planning
• Ecosystem-Based Management
• Marine Conservation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Gerjan Piet is a marine ecologist and researcher at Wageningen University & Research specializing in ecosystem-based approaches to marine spatial planning. His work focuses on integrating environmental impact assessment frameworks with stakeholder engagement strategies across European North Sea initiatives. Current projects include EU-funded research programs like GES4SEAS and MarinePlan Improved addressing cumulative impact assessments for offshore windfarm development. Expert in marine ecosystem services Active in EU marine conservation policy implementation Co-promotor for PhD research on offshore windfarms Developed Ocean Multi-use Assessment Framework (OMAF) Piet's recent publications demonstrate expertise in risk-based marine protection strategies and model collaboration practices. His research spans habitat mapping, multi-use assessment tools, and transdisciplinary science application for sustainable maritime spatial planning. Collaborative networks include institutions across Spain, France, and the Netherlands with emphasis on North Sea ecology and conservation targets.

• Control Theory
• Agricultural Engineering
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sjoerd Boersma is a Researcher at Biometris, Wageningen University & Research (WUR), specializing in the integration of advanced control systems with agricultural technology. His work focuses on developing predictive control models, observability analysis frameworks, and digital twin solutions to optimize greenhouse production, wind farm efficiency, and water resource management. His research spans Control Theory , Agricultural Engineering , and Machine Learning , with specific expertise in predictive control for systems with parametric uncertainty, sensor configuration optimization, and Bayesian neural methods for crop modeling. Current projects address autonomous greenhouse control using reinforcement learning and virtual crop modeling for tomato production. Recent publications reveal a strong trend toward cross-disciplinary solutions where digital twin technology bridges agricultural engineering and control systems. His work consistently targets sustainability challenges, from wind farm load reduction to precision water management and greenhouse climate optimization, demonstrating methodological innovation in applying control theory to biological systems. Boersma actively mentors PhD candidates, serving as co-promotor for van Laatum, B.'s research on autonomous greenhouse control systems. His current projects include the active Autonomous Production Control of Greenhouse Farming System with Reinforcement Learning and the recently completed Virtual Tomato Crops initiative funded by WUR. As a core member of the Biometris research group, he contributes to WUR's mission through collaborative projects like the VIOLA potato stress classification model and the digital twin framework for water management, emphasizing real-world implementation of control systems in agricultural environments.

• Economic and Management Engineering
• Urban and Regional Planning
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Giulio Zotteri is a Full Professor at the Interuniversity Department of Territorial Sciences, Planning and Policies (DIST) within Politecnico di Torino. He is a member of the FULL Interdepartmental Center - Future Urban Legacy Lab and operates under the scientific disciplinary sector IEGE-01/A - Economic and Management Engineering (Area 0009 - Industrial and Information Engineering) . Teaches Marketing (2025/26 to 2019/20) and Urban and Regional Economics (2022/23 to 2019/20) in the College of Management and Production Engineering Supervises PhD student Marco Del Nibletto in Urban and Regional Development (37th cycle, ongoing) His research focuses on Urban Planning , Logistics Optimization , and Supply Chain Dynamics , particularly analyzing the Bullwhip Effect , Retail Accessibility , and Overtourism Impact . Recent publications examine: Retail accessibility's influence on housing markets (2024) Geographical retailer distribution analysis (2021) Cultural heritage reactivation challenges (2020) Overtourism vs. undertourism dilemmas (2020-2019) Inventory rationing strategies (2017) Lead time optimization in retail (2016) Prof. Zotteri leads multiple commercial research projects including logistics hub optimization, vehicle routing strategies, and market revitalization initiatives. He has conducted consultancy work for companies like The Winesider and participated in sustainability projects using serious games.

Eric Thraneمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Gravitational Wave Astronomy
• Astrophysics
• Cosmology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Eric Thrane is a Professor at the School of Physics and Astronomy , Monash University . He is a Chief Investigator (CI) and Primary Chief Investigator (PCI) in multiple active and upcoming research projects focused on gravitational-wave astronomy and astrophysics. Research Interests: Dr. Thrane's expertise spans gravitational-wave physics, cosmology, black hole dynamics, pulsar timing, and multi-messenger astronomy. His work contributes to understanding cosmic expansion, binary black hole systems, and the development of advanced gravitational-wave detection infrastructure. Publications: In 2023, he co-authored studies on topics including the cosmic expansion history (GWTC-3), correlations in binary black hole systems, GWCloud data repositories, pulsar-timing methodologies, and Southern Hemisphere gravitational-wave observatory design. These reflect his leadership in gravitational-wave data analysis and astrophysical applications. Projects: Dr. Thrane is involved in cutting-edge initiatives such as the Transdimensional Approach to Gravitational-Wave Astronomy (2024–2029), Australian Partnership in Advanced LIGO+ (2023–2026), and the OzGrav Cosmic Explorer Design Study (2021–2025). He also contributes to particle physics research with Hyper-K (2025–2028).