جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Florian Dworkowskiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Structural Biology
• Biophysics
• Macromolecular Crystallography
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Florian Dworkowski is a Beamline Scientist in the Macromolecular Crystallography Group at the Swiss Light Source (SLS), Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland. His career spans over a decade in advanced crystallography techniques, specializing in structural biology, biophysics, and X-ray methodologies. B.Sc. in Chemistry, Technische Universität Berlin (2000-2002) M.Sc. in Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Oklahoma (2002-2004) Ph.D. in Biology & Biophysics, ETH Zurich (2005-2009) PostDoc at SLS (2010-2012) Beamline Scientist at SLS since 2013 His research focuses on beamline instrumentation , serial crystallography , method development , and in situ spectroscopy , with a particular emphasis on understanding radiation damage in biomolecular crystals. Key contributions include advancements in time-resolved serial crystallography and X-ray-induced structural changes. Recent publications highlight his work on light-driven protein dynamics (e.g., rhodopsin photocycles, photolyase radical pairs), drug release mechanisms, and detector innovations like the JUNGFRAU system. Collaborative efforts span membrane protein studies, DNA repair, and NO photodissociation in hemoproteins. Instrumentation : Development of high-viscosity microstreams, multi-reservoir extruders, and on-axis micro-spectrophotometers Techniques : Serial femtosecond crystallography (SFX), resonance Raman spectroscopy, pump-probe experiments Applications : GPCR studies, photopharmacology, enzyme catalysis, vision mechanisms

• Machine Learning
• Computer Vision
• Signal Processing
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Chenguang Liu is a researcher at Institut Polytechnique de Paris , France, with a focus on computational methods, machine learning, and control systems. His work bridges theoretical and applied research across multiple domains including computer vision, signal processing, and operations research. Key research areas: Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Computational Physics, Control Theory Notable publication trends: Develops novel algorithms for parallel computing, peridynamic modeling, and real-time systems Recent contributions include Bayesian neural networks for gas-bearing prediction, multi-agent reinforcement learning for UAV swarms, and domain adaptation techniques in object detection. He collaborates extensively with researchers in electrical engineering and applied mathematics disciplines.

• Non-Destructive Testing
• Ultrasonic Wave Propagation
• Energy Systems Optimization
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Robyr Jean-Luc is an Associate Professor at the Fribourg School of Engineering and Architecture (HES-SO), University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland. His primary research focuses on non-destructive testing using ultrasonic guided waves in materials like monocrystalline silicon wafers, and energy systems optimization through genetic algorithms. He has collaborated extensively on projects such as defect detection in photovoltaic materials and multi-criteria energy management for smart buildings. Key research interests include Lamb wave propagation in anisotropic materials, beam skewing effects, and the application of genetic algorithms for optimizing energy self-consumption, cost reduction, and ecological impact minimization in buildings. His work integrates real-time data, weather forecasts, and user habits into physical models for predictive energy strategies. Major publications include studies on silicon wafer defect detection via high-frequency guided waves (2021), vertical motion modeling of gas balloons (2020), and genetic algorithm-driven energy optimization for buildings (2018). His research bridges mechanical/acoustic engineering with sustainable energy systems.

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Clay Micromechanics
• Soil Sciences
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Angela Casarella is an Assistant Professor in Geotechnical Engineering within the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Imperial College London, part of the Faculty of Engineering. Her research bridges geotechnical engineering and materials science, focusing on the micromechanical behavior of clays and engineered geomaterials for civil and environmental applications. Education: PhD in Geotechnical Engineering, Grenoble Alpes University, France (2018–2022) MSc in Geomechanics, Civil Engineering and Risks, Grenoble Alpes University, France (2017–2018) MEngSc in Geotechnical Engineering, Polytechnic University of Turin, Italy (2016–2018) BEng in Civil Engineering, Polytechnic University of Turin, Italy (2013–2016) Her research interests lie at the intersection of geotechnical engineering and materials science, with a strong emphasis on clay micromechanics, thermomechanical behavior, and microstructural characterization. She employs experimental techniques such as synchrotron nano-tomography and SAXS/WAXS, combined with numerical and analytical modeling, to study particle-scale mechanisms in clays. Her work has significant implications for energy geostructures, soil stabilization, and geological hazard assessment. The analysis of her recent publications reveals a consistent focus on the fundamental behavior of clays across scales—from nanometric interactions governed by DLVO forces to macroscopic thermo-hydro-mechanical responses. Her work integrates advanced imaging, particle-scale modeling, and constitutive development, particularly in the context of temperature effects and energy applications. A strong trend toward multi-scale and interdisciplinary approaches is evident, combining colloid science, mechanics, and geotechnics. Dr. Casarella has not been awarded any listed scientific awards or fellowships in the provided text. She has not publicly listed any graduate students or advisees. Her research is supported through institutional affiliations and likely involves collaborations within the Geotechnics Section at Imperial and the International Research Center for Clay Micromechanics. She previously held a postdoctoral position at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden (2023–2025), where she led experimental campaigns on quick clays using advanced imaging techniques. Her research is conducted within the Geotechnics Section of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Imperial College London, which hosts the MSc in Geotechnical Engineering and fosters interdisciplinary research in soil mechanics, energy geostructures, and advanced materials characterization.

Kelly Stephaniمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Hypersonics
• High-temperature aerothermodynamics
• Surface chemistry
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Kelly Stephani is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), and the Associate Director of the Center for Hypersonics and Entry Systems Studies (CHESS). She holds additional roles such as Kritzer Faculty Fellow and Faculty Affiliate in Aerospace Engineering. Her research focuses on hypersonics, high-temperature aerothermodynamics, and surface chemistry interactions with plasma. Stephani has contributed to advancements in kinetic methods for non-equilibrium flows and the development of oxidation models for carbon-based materials. Education: Ph.D. Aerospace Engineering, University of Texas at Austin (2012) M.S. Aerospace Engineering, University of Texas at Austin (2006) B.S. Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota (2005) Research Interests: Gas-surface interactions in porous materials Plasma-surface dynamics Thermal protection systems for aerospace vehicles Computational modeling of hypersonic flows Her work bridges experimental and computational approaches, with notable contributions to understanding oxidation mechanisms in carbon-fiber composites and the design of light-weight thermal protection systems. Awards and Honors: PECASE Award (2019) AFOSR YIP Award (2017) NASA Early Career Faculty Award (2015) Recipient of multiple fellowships including AFOSR Summer Faculty Fellow (2015) Teaching and Service: Teaches courses in gas dynamics and fluid mechanics (e.g., AE 312, ME 510). Serves as Co-director of the University Consortium for Applied Hypersonics and leads service roles in professional societies like AIAA. Key Projects: Leads research on hypersonic aerothermodynamics, including modeling surface reactions in carbon-based materials and advancing DSMC techniques for plasma interactions.

Osama Shana'aمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار مدعو

• Integrated Circuits (ICs)
• RF and mmWave Circuits
• Cellular Communication Systems
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Osama Shana'a is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS) at the University of California, Berkeley since 2017, while concurrently serving as Senior Director at MediaTek USA since 2008. His academic work focuses on RF and mmWave integrated circuits, with expertise in cellular, connectivity, and medical applications. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University (2001), an MSEE from Portland State University (1996), and a B.Sc. from the University of Jordan (1992). His research emphasizes RF SoC technologies, 5G mmWave systems, and wireless communication front-end design. Shana'a has over 30 issued patents and is a 2024 IEEE Fellow. He has led impactful industrial projects at companies like Maxim Integrated, contributing to multi-billion-dollar RF products. He actively serves on the Technical Program Committee of the IEEE RFIC Symposium and has held editorial roles for IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. His technical contributions span advanced RFIC architectures, including WiFi/BT/GPS SoCs and NFC solutions. Recent work includes agile WiFi systems, low-phase-noise oscillators, and 5G mmWave transceivers. Shana'a's IEEE Distinguished Lecturer designation underscores his influence in solid-state circuits.

• Plasma Physics
• Laser-Plasma Interactions
• Particle Acceleration
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Professor Robert Bingham is a leading academic in the Department of Physics at the University of Strathclyde, part of the Faculty of Science. His research is centered on plasma physics, laser-plasma interactions, and high-energy density physics, with strong applications in fusion, astrophysics, and particle acceleration. He is actively involved in major international research initiatives and leads several funded projects. University: University of Strathclyde School: Faculty of Science Department: Department of Physics Academic Rank: Professor Email: robert.bingham@strath.ac.uk His educational background is not explicitly detailed, but his extensive research output and leadership roles suggest a strong foundation in physics and engineering. He has contributed to over 425 research outputs, including high-impact publications in journals such as Nature Communications and Physical Review Letters . Robert Bingham's research interests span plasma instabilities, nonlinear wave coupling, quantum vacuum phenomena, and laser-driven particle acceleration. His work bridges theoretical modeling and experimental validation, often using high-power lasers and advanced computational simulations. He is particularly known for his contributions to understanding radiation-beam-plasma interactions and collective effects in high-intensity fields. The recent publications reflect a strong trend toward probing fundamental physics using advanced laser and plasma technologies. Themes include axion detection, relativistic pair plasmas, ion acceleration in turbulent magnetic fields, and quantum sensing via atom interferometry. These works demonstrate a consistent focus on high-energy density physics, nonlinear dynamics, and the intersection of plasma physics with particle and astroparticle physics. While no specific scientific awards are listed in the provided text, his role as Principal Investigator on multiple EPSRC-funded projects and his extensive publication record in top journals indicate significant recognition in the field. Bingham has supervised or collaborated with numerous researchers, particularly as a Principal or Co-investigator on large-scale projects such as 'Critical Mass' and 'Probing the Quantum Vacuum'. These projects often involve interdisciplinary teams and industry partnerships, aiming to translate fundamental research into practical applications. Funding has been secured from major bodies like EPSRC, supporting long-term research programs in plasma acceleration and quantum vacuum studies. He is actively involved in research groups and collaborations focused on laser-plasma acceleration (e.g., ALPHA-X project), ionospheric plasma experiments (e.g., EISCAT), and high-power laser facilities. His work often involves international networks and data sharing, as seen in collaborative datasets and multi-institutional publications.

Joaquim Loizuمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Stellarators
• Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD)
• Magnetic Reconnection
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Joaquim Loizu is a Senior Lecturer (MER) at the Swiss Plasma Center (SPC-TH) and the School of Physics and Chemistry (SPH-ENS) at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). His work bridges theoretical plasma physics with experimental validation , focusing on advanced magnetic confinement concepts for fusion energy. Education PhD in Plasma Physics (2013), EPFL Master in Physics, Imperial College London (2009) BSc in Physics, EPFL Research Interests include: Design and stability of stellarator fusion devices MHD equilibrium and formation of magnetic islands Chaotic magnetic field transport Non-neutral plasma simulations Plasma sheath dynamics and bootstrap current analysis Scientific Contributions span 15 recent publications (2023-2025) on topics like chaotic transport quantification, gyrotron electron gun simulations, and multi-region MHD equilibrium calculations. His work has significantly advanced stellarator optimization and tokamak divertor modeling. Awards European Physical Society Plasma Physics PhD Award (2009) IUPAP Young Scientist Prize in Plasma Physics (2020) Advising includes mentoring PhD students Erol Balkovic , Pierrick Giroud-Garampon , and Zeno Tecchiolli . He contributes to major fusion experiments including Wendelstein 7-X and TCV tokamak , while developing simulation tools like GBS and FENNECS for plasma turbulence and non-neutral plasma studies.

Lei Chenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computational Mechanics
• Fracture Mechanics
• Phase-Field Modeling
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Lei Chen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Mississippi State University, College of Engineering. His research focuses on advanced computational modeling techniques applied to materials and mechanical systems. Education: Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore, 2012 M.E., Materials Processing, Huazhong University of Science & Technology (HUST), China, 2007 B.E., Materials Processing, Huazhong University of Science & Technology (HUST), China, 2005 His research interests lie at the intersection of computational mechanics and materials science, particularly in fracture modeling, multi-scale simulations, and phase-field methods. He develops and applies advanced numerical techniques to model phenomena such as dendrite growth in batteries, microstructure evolution in alloys, and mechanical behavior of biological and composite materials. His work integrates finite element methods, smoothed finite element methods (S-FEM), and phase-field models with crystal plasticity and multi-physics coupling. The recent publications highlight a strong trend in computational modeling of energy materials and structural integrity. Key themes include phase-field simulations of lithium dendrite formation, multi-scale modeling of polycrystal grain growth, and advanced fracture mechanics using edge-based strain smoothing techniques. These works span disciplines from battery technology to biomaterials, demonstrating a versatile and impactful research program. Scientific Awards and Honors: Travel Fellowship, Enabling Methods for Materials Innovation, University of Florida, 2015 Travel Grant, USNCCM13, 2015 Z. Hsu Scientific Paper Award, 2015 Vice-Chancellor's Research Fellowship, QUT, AUS Chinese Excellent Self-financed Student Abroad Scholarship, 2012 President Graduate Fellowship (top 5%), NUS, 2009–2011 Research Graduate Scholarship, NUS, 2007–2011 Outstanding Graduate Student Award, HUST, 2006 Excellent Bachelor Graduate Award, HUST, 2005 First-Class Scholarship, HUST, 2002–2004 Dr. Chen has advised research students and collaborated extensively with leading researchers such as Long-Qing Chen. His work is supported by academic grants and institutional fellowships. He has contributed to significant advancements in computational methods for fracture and microstructure modeling. He has also published in high-impact journals and presented at major international conferences. He is actively involved in research related to energy storage systems, additive manufacturing, and biological materials, often leveraging high-performance computing and image-driven simulations. His lab focuses on developing robust and accurate numerical frameworks for predicting material behavior across scales.

Hai-Ping Chengمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantum Physics
• Nanotechnology
• Computational Physics
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Hai-Ping Cheng is a Professor of Physics at Northeastern University. She specializes in theoretical and computational studies of quantum phenomena at the nanoscale, with a focus on molecular spin qubits, quantum materials, and nanoscale confinement effects. Her work spans interdisciplinary areas including gravitational wave detection through contributions to the LIGO project, materials science, and machine learning applications in materials discovery. Dr. Cheng holds a PhD in Physics from Northwestern University. Her research integrates computational physics with experimental validation, particularly in exploring electronic structures of molecular systems and their potential for quantum technologies. Key contributions include developing methodologies for simulating amorphous oxides used in LIGO mirror coatings, engineering clock transitions in molecular magnets, and advancing spin-crossover material discovery via AI-driven approaches. Her publications reflect a dual focus on foundational quantum physics and applied technological advancements. Recent work addresses decoherence mechanisms in spin qubits, magnetoelectric coupling in molecular systems, and gravitational wave searches involving neutron star mergers and pulsar activity. She collaborates across institutions in the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA consortium and utilizes first-principles calculations alongside machine learning to bridge theory and experiment. No scientific awards are explicitly listed in the provided materials. Her advising and grants section remains unspecified, though her extensive publication record suggests sustained research funding and mentorship activity in nanoscale quantum systems and gravitational wave astrophysics.

• Materials Science
• Nanoscience
• Nanotechnology
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Jordi Arbiol is an ICREA Research Professor leading the Group of Advanced Electron Nanoscopy (GAeN) at the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2) under the Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST). He holds academic leadership roles, including President of the Spanish Microscopy Society (2017–2021) and membership in the International Federation of Societies for Microscopy (IFSM) Executive Board. His research focuses on advanced electron microscopy techniques for nanoscale materials analysis, including atomic-scale structural characterization and in-situ observations of material behavior. Arbiol earned his B.Sc. (1997) and Ph.D. (2001) in Physics from the Universitat de Barcelona, where he also served as Assistant Professor. His expertise includes transmission electron microscopy (TEM), electron tomography, and nanometrology. He has pioneered methodologies for correlating atomic-scale structure with functional properties in nanomaterials, particularly in semiconductor and oxide nanostructures. His scientific contributions span nanowire growth mechanisms, polarity-driven synthesis, and plasmonic/phononic phenomena in nanosystems. He has authored over 500 publications, achieving an h-index of 107. Awards include the EU40 Materials Prize (2014) and FWO Commemorative Medal (2021). Education: Ph.D. in Physics (2001), Universitat de Barcelona B.Sc. in Physics (1997), Universitat de Barcelona Affiliations: ICREA Research Professor, ICN2/BIST (2015–present) Scientific Supervisor of Electron Microscopy Facilities at ICN2 and BIST His research group develops cutting-edge techniques for atomic-resolution imaging, including single-atom recognition and in-situ TEM for energy-related phenomena. Current projects explore nanosystems for quantum computing, photonics, and energy applications. Awards: FWO Commemorative Medal (2021) BIST IGNITE Award (2018) EU40 Materials Prize (2014) Top 40 under 40 Analytical Scientist (2014) Grants and Roles: Has advised over 90 peer reviews for journals like Nano Letters and Nature . He coordinates the Joint Electron Microscopy Center at ALBA Synchrotron (JEMCA) and serves as an expert advisor for agencies including the European Research Council (ERC) and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).

• Dynamical Systems
• Singular Perturbations
• Control Theory
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Hildeberto Jardon Kojakhmetov is an Assistant Professor in the Dynamical Systems, Geometry & Mathematical Physics group at the Bernoulli Institute of the University of Groningen. His research focuses on dynamical systems with multiple time scales, singular perturbations, control theory, mathematical biology, neuroscience, and complex networks. He actively contributes to interdisciplinary applications, including epidemiological models on hypergraphs and slow-fast systems analysis. His work bridges theoretical mathematics with practical applications in biology, engineering, and network science. Key research areas include ergodicity in planar slow-fast systems, singular bifurcations in ecological models, and topological canard theory. Recent publications emphasize hypergraph-based systems, co-evolutionary control, and nonlinear diffusion dynamics on networks. He collaborates on projects involving multi-scale dynamics and control strategies for coupled systems. Professional activities include organizing events like the Summer School on Multiscale Modelling and the Floris Takens Seminar. His research leverages geometric singular perturbation theory and bifurcation analysis to address challenges in complex systems.

Luciano Silvestriمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Plasma Physics
• Quantum Mechanics
• Nano-Optics
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Luciano Silvestri is an Assistant Professor at Michigan State University, affiliated with the College of Engineering and the College of Natural Science through the interdisciplinary Computational Mathematics, Science and Engineering (CMSE) department. His research focuses on computational plasma physics, quantum many-body systems, and nano-optics, with expertise in molecular dynamics simulations, tensor networks, and plasma transport phenomena. His work spans topics such as ultracold plasmas, warm dense matter, and strongly coupled ionic mixtures. He has developed the Sarkas software suite for plasma simulations, emphasizing Python-based tools for non-ideal plasma modeling. Key areas include thermalization dynamics in multi-component plasmas, quantum fluctuations in electron liquids, and the interplay of magnetic fields with plasma screening effects. Recent publications highlight advancements in tensor train algorithms for strongly correlated systems and code comparison benchmarks for transport coefficients. His research bridges theoretical frameworks with computational innovation, addressing challenges in high-energy density physics and quantum nanophotonics. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided texts. While no advisees are mentioned, his interdisciplinary position reflects collaborations across computational engineering and natural sciences.

• Fluid Dynamics
• Computational Physics
• Complex Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sauro Succi is a Researcher and Research Director at the Istituto dei Sistemi Complessi (CNR, Rome, Italy), concurrently serving as a Research Associate at Harvard University's Physics Department. He holds a visiting fellowship at the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS) within the School of Soft Matter Research. His expertise spans computational modeling of complex systems, with emphasis on fluid dynamics across scales—from quantum flows to biopolymer translocation and nanoscale phenomena. Education: BSc in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Bologna, PhD in Plasma Physics from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (1987). He has held visiting positions at institutions including Yale, University of Paris, and Queen Mary College London. Research focuses on lattice Boltzmann methods, multiscale simulations, and soft matter physics. Key projects include modeling biological nanopore translocation, carbon nanotube gas flows, and micro-emulsion rheology. His work bridges mesoscopic theory with practical applications in biophysics and nanotechnology. Scientific recognition includes Fellow of the American Physical Society, Alexander von Humboldt Award, and Killam Award. His 200+ publications include seminal works on lattice Boltzmann equations and multiscale fluid dynamics.

• Ecohydrology
• Biogeochemistry
• Stable Isotope Hydrology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dörthe Tetzlaff is a W3 Professor of Ecohydrology at Humboldt University of Berlin and Head of the Department of Ecohydrology & Biogeochemistry at IGB (Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries). She holds an Honorary Professorship at the University of Aberdeen and has served in numerous leadership roles in hydrology societies. PhD in Hydrology (University of Freiburg) DSc in Hydrology (University of Aberdeen) Member of Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences Her research focuses on eco-hydrological connectivity , stable isotope applications , and drought impacts on water systems . She develops tracer-aided models to quantify water partitioning in urban and agricultural catchments, with recent work on climate-vegetation interactions and nature-based solutions . Her 2025 publications examine NO3-N cycling, urban green space dynamics, and drought-sensitive catchment modeling. Scientific accolades include the 2024 Polubarinova-Kochina Mid-Career Award (AGU), 2024 Wasser-Ressourcenpreis , and multiple fellowships (AGU, RSE, GSA). She teaches Measurements in Ecohydrology and Water Security at Humboldt University.