جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Carrie A Karvonen-Gutierrezمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Epidemiology
• Public Health
• Aging
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Dr. Carrie A. Karvonen-Gutierrez is an Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Associate Chair for Faculty Affairs at the University of Michigan School of Public Health . She serves as Director of the Center for Midlife Science , leading NIH-funded studies like SWAN-Aging and Michigan Bone Health and Metabolism Study , which track women's health over 25+ years. Her research integrates reproductive aging , chronological aging , and environmental toxicants to explore metabolic dysfunction , physical function , and disability . PhD in Epidemiologic Science (University of Michigan, 2012) MPH in Epidemiology (University of Michigan, 2005) BA in Biology (University of Northern Iowa, 2002) Her research focuses on inflammatory and metabolic biomarkers in osteoarthritis , frailty , and cardiometabolic health , with expertise in longitudinal data analysis . She leads the PROTECT-Moms cohort, examining environmental toxicants and postpartum metabolic health . Recent publications highlight her work on device-measured physical activity , adipokines , PFAS exposure , and sleep-cognition interactions . She collaborates on multi-ethnic disparities and neighborhood environmental impacts on cardiometabolic risk and cognitive decline .

TANIA FERNÁNDEZ VILLAمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Preventive Medicine
• Public Health
• Nutritional Epidemiology
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Tania Fernández Villa is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of León. Her primary academic affiliation centers on preventive medicine and public health research within the GIIGAS (Interactions Gene-Environment-Health) research group. Her research spans nutritional epidemiology, gender studies in food systems, substance use disorders, and chronic disease prevention. Key focus areas include alcohol consumption patterns among university students (via the UniHcos cohort), sarcopenia in metabolic syndrome, breast cancer risk factors, and pandemic impacts on health behaviors. Her work integrates longitudinal cohort analysis, systematic reviews, and psychometric validation studies. Recent publications demonstrate strong trends in gender-disaggregated health research, pandemic-related behavioral shifts, and methodological innovations in dietary assessment. Her 2024-2025 output shows increasing emphasis on environmental sustainability of diets and multi-cancer risk prediction models. She serves on the editorial board of the Spanish Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, contributing to strategic planning (2020-2026) and open science initiatives. Her PhD from Universidad de Granada focused on ICT usage patterns among university students. Current projects include the UniHcos longitudinal study tracking health behaviors in Spanish university students, with particular attention to alcohol use, sleep patterns, and nutritional status. Her research group actively investigates gene-environment interactions in public health contexts.

• Coastal and ocean governance
• Marine social-ecological systems
• Seagrass ecology and management
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Maricela De la Torre Castro is a Professor of Natural Resource Management at Stockholm University , affiliated with the Department of Physical Geography . Her research focuses on coastal and ocean governance through a social-ecological systems lens, emphasizing gender dynamics , seagrass conservation , and climate change adaptation in tropical coastal communities. BSc in Oceanology (Universidad Autonoma de Baja California) MSc, PhD, and Docent in Natural Resource Management (Stockholm University) Her work examines seagrass ecosystem services , small-scale fisheries governance , and gendered impacts of marine protected areas . Recent studies analyze: 2025: Habitat loss risks from seaweed cultivation 2024: Gender-poverty dynamics in Zanzibar MPAs 2022: Adaptive capacity differences between genders 2021: Blue Justice frameworks for fisheries governance Active projects include SEAgender (Swedish Research Council) analyzing gendered effects of MPAs . She supervises PhD candidates in tropical marine systems and has extensive experience with EU Erasmus programs and UNDP collaborations . Research emphasizes hybrid methods , cultural value mapping , and interdisciplinary monitoring of coastal initiatives.

Diana Tunaruمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Empirical Finance
• Interest Rate Modeling
• Dynamic Estimation and Forecasting
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Dr. Diana Tunaru is a Lecturer in Finance at Kent Business School , University of Kent, with expertise in empirical finance and quantitative methods. Her research focuses on dynamic financial modeling and forecasting, particularly in interest rate structures and volatility spillover effects. Education: Diploma in Mathematics (University of Craiova), Master in Banking and Finance (Middlesex University), PhD in Finance (University of Westminster) Research Interests include multi-factor continuous-time models, Gaussian estimation techniques, and the analysis of financial variables like interest rates, equities, and derivatives during economic distress. She applies her industry experience in investment banking to bridge theoretical and practical finance. In publications , Diana has explored topics ranging from agricultural commodity forecasting to green finance, with recent work emphasizing sustainability-driven portfolio performance and market interconnectedness. Her methodological focus on statistical accuracy tests and spillover effects reflects her commitment to advancing financial modeling. Teaching: Quantitative Methods for Finance, Introduction to Econometrics, Financial Investments, Economics of Financial Markets Diana serves as Senior Tutor at Kent Business School (Medway campus) and contributes to postgraduate education through her supervision of undergraduate dissertations on empirical finance and financial time series analysis.

Katažyna Bogdzevičمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Private International Law
• European Law
• Human Rights
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Katažyna Bogdzevič is a Professor at Mykolas Romeris University (MRU) Law School, specializing in Private International Law , European Law , Human Rights , and Environmental Law . She leads the MRU Human Rights LAB and contributes to the Environmental Management Research LAB, focusing on legal frameworks for ecosystem services, climate change mitigation, and stakeholder engagement. Key Research Themes: Integration of Private International Law with Environmental Law , analysis of legal conflicts in nature-based solutions, and name rights under international human rights conventions. Policy Engagement: Serves as advisor to Lithuania's Minister of Justice Ewelina Dobrowolska , emphasizing knowledge transfer to legislative and judicial practices. Email: roffice@mruni.eu

• Post-Disaster Recovery
• Civil Society and State Interaction
• Social Capital
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Daniel Aldrich is a Dean's Professor of Resilience and Director of the Resilience Studies Program at Northeastern University , affiliated with the College of Social Sciences and Humanities and Political Science Department . His career spans decades of research on disaster resilience , social capital , and post-crisis recovery , with fieldwork across Japan, India, and Africa. Education : PhD and MA in Political Science from Harvard University, MA from UC Berkeley, BA from UNC Chapel Hill. Leadership : Co-Director of Global Resilience Institute, Board member of journals Asian Politics and Policy and Risk Hazards and Crisis in Public Policy . Research Focus centers on social capital's role in disasters , controversial facility siting , and countering violent extremism . His work reveals how community networks enhance survival rates during tsunamis, hurricanes, and pandemics, and how decentralized decision-making improves recovery. Scientific Contributions include groundbreaking studies on Fukushima nuclear policy , social ties in evacuation behavior , and resilience through rainwater harvesting . His 2019 book Black Wave analyzes Japan's 3/11 disasters. Grants : NSF, Fulbright, Abe Foundation, Rasmussen Foundation, Japan Foundation. Awards : TIER 1 NEU Award, AAAS Fellowship, NSF Research Center Grant, University Faculty Scholar (Purdue). Media Engagement spans New York Times , CNN , AP , Reuters , and NPR , with over 50 media appearances in 2025 alone. He consults for the New England Aquarium and Louisiana Coastal Protection Authority .

Eun Jeong Chaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Structural Engineering
• Societal Risk & Hazard Mitigation
• Infrastructure Systems Risk Management
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Eun Jeong Cha is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She holds a Ph.D. (2012) and M.S. (2009) from Georgia Institute of Technology, and a B.S. (2006) from Seoul National University. Her research focuses on risk-informed decision-making for infrastructure resilience under natural hazards, including hurricane risk assessment under climate change, interdependent infrastructure systems analysis, and seismic risk mitigation. Education: Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Georgia Tech (2012) M.S. in Civil Engineering, Georgia Tech (2009) B.S. in Architectural Engineering, Seoul National University (2006) Her research interests span structural reliability, disaster risk management, and the integration of climate change impacts into infrastructure design. Key areas include hurricane risk modeling, interdependent infrastructure recovery, and socially-aware retrofit prioritization. She has received awards such as the ASCE/EMI Probabilistic Methods Committee Student Paper Award (2012) and is a Fellow of the Next Generation of Hazards and Disasters Researchers (2015). Dr. Cha leads the R4 Group, advancing methodologies for resilient infrastructure systems. She actively contributes to professional societies like ASCE, serving on committees for load combinations and climate adaptation. Her work bridges engineering, risk analysis, and policy to enhance community resilience against extreme events.

David Saundersمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Quantitative Risk Management
• Mathematical Finance
• Stochastic Optimization
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David Saunders is an Associate Professor in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Waterloo, affiliated with the David R. Cheriton School of Computer Science. His research focuses on quantitative risk management, mathematical finance, and stochastic optimization with applications to credit risk, portfolio optimization, and derivatives pricing. Professor Saunders has held academic positions at the University of Pittsburgh and Cyprus International Institute of Management, and has consulted for institutions like RiskMetrics, TD Bank, and Central Bank of Cyprus. Education: PhD studies at the University of Toronto with industry collaboration at Algorithmics Inc., followed by roles at Cyprus International Institute of Management and University of Cyprus's HERMES Center. His work bridges theoretical stochastic analysis and practical financial risk management challenges. Research interests prominently feature credit risk management, optimal stopping problems, and analytical techniques in finance. Recent work addresses inverse default boundary problems, wrong-way risk in derivatives, and efficient algorithms for portfolio optimization under complex return distributions. Collaborations with financial institutions drive applied research in capital allocation, operational risk modeling, and regulatory compliance. Advising and grants include directing the Professional Science Master's in Mathematical Finance at Pitt, supervising student-industry projects on credit risk and CDO pricing, and securing funding for computational finance initiatives. Active in RiskLab Cyprus and HERMES European Center, his research extends to equity risk management and market risk frameworks.

Ping Maمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Health Disparities
• Social Determinants of Health
• Maternal and Child Health/Women's Health
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Ping Ma, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Behavior at Texas A&M University School of Public Health. She specializes in social and environmental determinants of health, focusing on underserved populations including maternal women, adolescents, racial/ethnic minorities, and older Asian populations. Her methodological expertise spans survey development, mixed methods, and multi-level analysis. Liaoning University, BA in Social Welfare/Social Work (2003) Liaoning University, MA in Population Studies/Demography (2006) Linköping University & EHESS, MA in Dynamics of Health and Society (2008) Tulane University, PhD in Public Health (2013) UT Southwest Medical Center, Postdoctoral Training Certificate (2015) Dr. Ma's research examines health disparities, social determinants of health, maternal and child health, mental health service access, and health behavior interventions. She utilizes community-based participatory research and integrated care models to address disparities in mental health, chronic diseases, and substance use among vulnerable groups. Her recent publications focus on air pollution impacts, cancer prevention strategies, mental health trends during the pandemic, illicit drug use patterns, and culturally adapted interventions. Key themes include environmental health equity, digital health technologies, and multi-level analysis of health outcomes. Early Career Faculty Research Excellence Award (2022) Health Disparities Research Scholar (2022) NCFDD Faculty Success Fellow (2021) Robert Woods Johnson Foundation Interdisciplinary Research Leader (2020) Dr. Ma teaches courses in Grant Writing, Public Health Intervention, and Public Health Evaluation. She collaborates with clinical providers, community organizations, and health workers, with funding from NIH, HRSA, CPRIT, Gulf grants, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

Nate Apathyمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Health Policy
• Health Services Research
• Health Informatics
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Nate Apathy is an Assistant Professor of Health Policy & Management at the University of Maryland School of Public Health and an Affiliated Research Scientist at the Regenstrief Institute. He holds a PhD in Health Policy & Management from Indiana University (2020) and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in health services research at the University of Pennsylvania (2022). His research focuses on health information technology's role in healthcare delivery reform, regulatory impacts on health IT innovation, and the use of EHR metadata to assess care quality. He examines organizational strategies to reduce IT-based burdens, particularly in primary care and specialty settings. His work bridges health policy, services research, and informatics, with emphasis on EHR documentation dynamics, clinician workflows, and interoperability challenges. Notable studies include analyses of physician EHR time allocation, telemedicine integration, and the impact of team-based documentation tools. He has contributed to national discussions on electronic health record legal settlements, opioid prescribing guidelines, and nursing home post-acute care specialization. Nate’s research has been published in journals such as Health Affairs , Annals of Internal Medicine , and Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association . He collaborates with institutions like the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics and focuses on translating informatics insights into actionable policy recommendations.

Holly Wilcoxمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Suicide Prevention
• Public Health
• Adolescent Health
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Holly Wilcox is a Professor in the Department of Mental Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health with joint appointments in the Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and Johns Hopkins School of Education. She serves as President of the International Academy of Suicide Research (IASR), member of the Scientific Council and Board of Directors of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), suicide prevention consultant for the World Health Organization, and Affiliate Investigator at Australia's Centre for Research Excellence in Suicide Prevention. PhD, Johns Hopkins University (2003) MA, New York University (1998) BS, Northeastern University (1991) Dr. Wilcox's research focuses on public health approaches to suicide prevention through community-based universal prevention programs, data linkage strategies, and cross-sector implementation in schools, universities, social media, and emergency departments. Her work emphasizes population-based strategies targeting suicidal behaviors and addresses health disparities through culturally adapted interventions. She leads Johns Hopkins' multidisciplinary Suicide Prevention Working Group and actively mentors students, having won the Johns Hopkins Advising, Mentoring, and Teaching Recognition Award three times. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on leveraging real-world data systems (Maryland Suicide Data Warehouse), developing ecological prevention models across multiple settings, and implementing evidence-based practices through policy mechanisms like the STANDUP Act. Her work increasingly integrates digital epidemiology (social media analysis) with traditional public health approaches while maintaining focus on vulnerable populations including adolescents, Latinx communities, and youth in child welfare systems. Recipient of the Andrej Marušic Suicide Research Award (2010) Dr. Robert Lewis Kane Memorial Award for data linkage research (2017) Multiple teaching excellence awards including AMTRA (2007, 2020, 2022) Best paper award in Archives of Suicide Research (2019) Dr. Wilcox has secured competitive grants from NIH, WHO, and other agencies to support her research. She actively collaborates with international organizations including WHO/UNICEF and Pan American Health Organization. Her mentorship extends to numerous students through the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, where she teaches courses on suicide as a public health problem. She leads the Suicide Prevention Working Group that coordinates interdisciplinary research across Johns Hopkins divisions.

Min Liuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Lean Construction
• Digital Twin Design
• Data Mining
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Dr. Min Liu is a Professor and the Abdallah H. Yabroudi Endowed Professor in Sustainable Civil Infrastructure at Syracuse University, where she directs the Syracuse University Infrastructure Institute. She holds a Ph.D. in Engineering Project Management from UC Berkeley, and prior degrees from National University of Singapore and Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology. Her research focuses on integrating human and engineering aspects in construction planning, with emphasis on Lean Construction, Digital Twin design, and machine learning applications. She has published over 50 articles in top-tier journals and won prestigious awards such as the 2021 ASCE Thomas Fitch Rowland Award. Dr. Liu advises numerous graduate students and postdocs, offering positions in Construction Engineering and Management. Her lab develops innovative approaches for infrastructure project delivery, worker mental health, and bridge preservation strategies. Education: Ph.D. in Engineering Project Management, UC Berkeley (2007) MSCE, Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology (1997) MSc in Building Science, National University of Singapore (2001) BSc in Civil Engineering, Qingdao University of Technology (1994) Research Highlights: Large language models for construction planning reliability Ontology-based knowledge systems for construction methods Lean techniques for worker mental health improvement Socioeconomic analysis of bridge preservation strategies Awards: 2021 ASCE Thomas Fitch Rowland Award Multiple Best Paper Awards (2017-2018) "Thank a Teacher" awards (2011-2018) Her advising record includes notable students like Chuanni He (2023 Chinese Government Award) and Gongfan Chen (2022 Three-Minute Thesis Award). Current opportunities include Ph.D. financial support and postdoc positions. Dr. Liu’s work appears in journals like ASCE Journal of Management in Engineering and Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management.

Caterina Crucianiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Financial Economics
• Behavioral Finance
• Trust in Financial Advisory
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Caterina Cruciani is an Associate Professor at the Department of Management , Venice School of Management , Ca' Foscari University of Venice. She serves as a member of the University Scientific Instrumentation Service Center (CSA) Management Committee and is affiliated with the Research Institute for Social Innovation . Research Interests Trust dynamics in financial advisory Behavioral finance and investor decision-making Sustainability disclosure and ESG integration Digital transformation in financial services Regional economic development and SME financing Agent-based modeling of cooperative behavior Key Article Trends (2009-2024): Span 15 years of research on financial trust (12 publications), behavioral economics (10), sustainability (6), and digital finance (5). Methodologically combines experimental economics , structural equation modeling , and Supervised Topic Modeling for ESG discourse analysis.

• Biomedical Informatics
• Data Science
• Machine Learning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Lucila Ohno-Machado, MD, PhD, MBA, is the Waldemar von Zedtwitz Professor of Medicine and Biomedical Informatics and Data Science at Yale University. She serves as Deputy Dean for Biomedical Informatics and Chair of the Department of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science at the Yale School of Medicine. Her leadership roles include overseeing informatics infrastructure for Yale’s academic health system and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration across departments such as Medicine and the Halicioğlu Data Science Institute (previously at UCSD). Ohno-Machado holds an MD from the University of São Paulo (Brazil), an MBA from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (Brazil), and a PhD in Medical Information Sciences and Computer Science from Stanford University. She has held faculty positions at Harvard Medical School, MIT’s Health Sciences and Technology Division, and the UCSD Health Department of Biomedical Informatics, where she pioneered federated learning and privacy-preserving AI methodologies. Her research focuses on predictive analytics, federated learning, quantum computing in healthcare, and blockchain applications to enhance data security. She emphasizes addressing algorithmic bias and promoting health equity through data-driven solutions. Recent work includes developing frameworks for medical device safety evaluation and guiding principles to mitigate disparities in algorithmic healthcare applications. Key achievements include the Inaugural Helen M. Ranney Award (2024), election to the National Academy of Medicine (2024), and the William W. Stead Award (2019). She has led NIH-funded informatics centers and contributed to the first large-scale clinical data-sharing initiative across five UC medical systems. Her grants span AHRQ, PCORI, NSF, and blockchain-related initiatives through the IT/NIST Challenge Award. Ohno-Machado advises on translational research strategies and mentors teams in YBIC (Yale Biomedical Informatics & Computing). Her lab collaborates globally, leveraging federated models and AI to advance personalized medicine while prioritizing patient privacy. She also chairs the OHER Awards for Yale Research Excellence, promoting interdisciplinary health equity research.

Kenneth R. Frenchمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Finance
• Asset Pricing
• Portfolio Theory
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Kenneth R. French is the Roth Family Distinguished Professor of Finance at the Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College . He specializes in the behavior of security prices and investment strategies, with a focus on asset pricing models and empirical finance. PhD, University of Rochester (1983) MS, University of Rochester (1981) MBA, University of Rochester (1978) BS, Lehigh University (1975) His research includes pioneering work on the three-factor model (with Eugene Fama), value effect , and the interplay between risk, return, and capital structure. He maintains a comprehensive Data Library with U.S. and international research returns, breakpoints, and factor models. Recent methodological updates to his data include transitions to CRSP Flat File Format 2.0 , revisions to operating profitability calculations, and adjustments for accounting standards like FASB 109 and FASB 106 . His work also extends to momentum factors , reversal effects , and industry portfolios across 5–49 categories. Email: kenneth.r.french@tuck.dartmouth.edu | Phone: 603-646-0797