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Marc Hébertمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Chronobiology
• Photobiology
• Sleep Disorders
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Marc Hébert is a Full Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology at Laval University's Faculty of Medicine, where he directs the Visual Electrophysiology and Photobiology Laboratory and serves as Deputy Scientific Director of Clinical Research at the CERVO Brain Research Center. His work bridges ophthalmology, neuroscience, and mental health through innovative light-based research. Dr. Hébert holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Ottawa and a PhD in Neurobiology from the University of Montreal, followed by postdoctoral training at Rush Presbyterian St-Luke’s Medical Centre in Chicago and the University of Alberta. His research centers on chronobiology and photobiology, investigating how light influences mood, sleep, and circadian rhythms. He pioneered light therapy applications for seasonal affective disorder and developed interventions to improve vigilance in night workers. His groundbreaking work on retinal biomarkers for psychiatric illnesses has revealed distinct electroretinographic patterns in depression and schizophrenia. Analysis of his recent publications shows a dominant focus on translating electroretinography and pupillometry into clinical diagnostics for Parkinson's disease and mood disorders, while expanding into architectural photobiology with northern lighting applications. His work consistently targets practical health solutions through interdisciplinary collaboration. Key recognitions include: Senior research scholar career award from FRSQ (2010-2014) Named one of Quebec City's 19 most fascinating personalities by Scope Magazine (2008) As an advisor, Dr. Hébert supervises Valérie Gagné (Master's), Marc-André Dubois (PhD), and Victoria Soto Linan (PhD), while securing significant funding through Quebec's InnovExport Fund for his spin-off Chronophotonix. His research has generated extensive media coverage and led to two commercial ventures: Chronophotonix for occupational safety lighting and diaMentis for psychiatric diagnostics. The Visual Electrophysiology and Photobiology Laboratory operates seven cutting-edge platforms for human and animal electrophysiology, collaborating with the CERVO Research Center on projects ranging from night worker adaptation to retinal biomarker validation. Current initiatives include refining Parkinson's diagnostic protocols and developing personalized light interventions for mental health.

Amine Kamenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Viral vector technology
• Vaccine Development
• Mammalian Cell Technology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Amine Kamen is a distinguished academic at McGill University where he holds the position of Professor in the Department of Bioengineering and serves as Canada Research Chair tier-1 in Bioprocessing of Viral Vaccines. He was recently nominated as Researcher Emeritus by the National Research Council of Canada, following his tenure as head of the Process Development section of the Human Health Therapeutics Portfolio and Lead of the Bioprocessing and Manufacturing of the Vaccine Program at NRC until early 2014. Professor Kamen's academic credentials include a PhD in Chemical Engineering from École Polytechnique de Montréal (1991), a Docteur-Ingénieur in Chemical Engineering from École Nationale Supérieure des Mines (1983), and an Ingénieur degree in Industrial Chemistry from École Supérieure de Chimie Industrielle Lyon, France (1979). Before joining the National Research Council in 1991, he was a professor of mass-transport phenomena and reactor design. His research program focuses on the bioprocessing of viral vaccines and vectors, with particular expertise in viral vector technology, vaccine development, and mammalian and insect cell technologies. Professor Kamen leads the Viral Vectors and Vaccines Bioprocessing Group, which examines how viral vaccine production can be accelerated through understanding cell-virus interactions and cellular metabolic states. His multi-dimensional bioengineering approach addresses scientific and engineering challenges at molecular, cellular, and bioreactor scales to develop fully integrated processes for viral vector production. The group maintains strategic focus on cell culture in suspension and serum-free medium using HEK-293 and insect cell-baculovirus systems as hosts for recombinant protein and viral vector expression. Professor Kamen's extensive publication record demonstrates leadership across multiple viral platforms including adenoviral, adeno-associated, baculovirus, and lentiviral vectors. His recent work emphasizes process intensification, analytical technologies, and stability of viral vectors, addressing both fundamental science and practical manufacturing challenges for clinical applications. His research has direct implications for improving vaccine manufacturing efficiency and scalability for pandemic response. Canada Research Chair tier-1 in Bioprocessing of Viral Vaccines Researcher Emeritus of the National Research Council of Canada Professor Kamen has supervised numerous graduate students and research personnel in developing viral-based treatments and prevention strategies. His work bridges academic research and industrial application, with bioprocess designs transferred to Canadian and international organizations. He teaches advanced courses including BIEN 590: Cell Culture Engineering and BIEN 340: Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems, training the next generation of bioengineers in critical vaccine manufacturing technologies. The Viral Vectors and Vaccines Bioprocessing Group develops novel designs for soft and hard probes for real-time monitoring of animal cell physiological states during bioreactor operations, advancing process analytical technologies for viral vector manufacturing. Their work supports the translation of discoveries in vaccines and gene therapy into commercialized products that significantly improve public health outcomes.

Vladimír Kubelkaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Robotics
• Sensor Fusion
• Localization
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Vladimír Kubelka is a robotics researcher specializing in sensor fusion , localization , and state estimation for mobile ground robots operating in harsh environments . He is currently a postdoc at the Robot Navigation and Perception Lab (RNP) at Örebro University , focusing on winter conditions and radar-based navigation . Previously, he was a postdoc fellow at Laval University's NORLAB , where he worked on DARPA Subterranean Challenge systems. Education: Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence and Biocybernetics (2018), Czech Technical University in Prague (CTU) Ing. in Cybernetics and Robotics (Air and Space Systems) (2013), CTU Bc. in Electrical Engineering (Cybernetics and Measurement) (2011), CTU His research focuses on data fusion and localization algorithms for robots in adverse conditions including darkness, smoke, unstable terrain , and deep snow . He has contributed to radio propagation modeling , point cloud registration , and robust sensor integration . Recent publications highlight advancements in GNSS satellite visibility prediction , extreme motion lidar registration , and winter navigation systems . Collaborations include the CTU-CRAS-NORLAB team in the DARPA challenge. Scientific Awards: Best Robotic Vision Paper Award (2020) He has participated in EU-funded projects NIFTi and TRADR , focusing on real-world search and rescue deployments . His work addresses challenges like sensor outages and semi-structured environments .

Wojtek J. Bockمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fiber Optic Sensors
• Multisensor Systems
• Photonic Sensing Technologies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Wojtek J. Bock is a Full Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Quebec in Outaouais (UQO), Canada. He holds the Senior SPI/NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Photonic Sensing Technologies for Safety and Security Monitoring and directs the Photonics Research Center at UQO. His research focuses on fiber optic sensor technologies, including novel device solutions and sensing techniques for applications in sectors critical to Canada. He has authored over 380 scientific publications and patents, with an h-index of 27. Education: M.Sc. (1971) and Ph.D. (1980) in Solid State Physics from Warsaw University of Technology, Poland. Professional roles include former Canada Research Chair Tier-I (2003–2016), IEEE Fellow, and editor for IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology (2006–2014) and International Journal of Sensors . Research interests emphasize fiber optic sensors, multisensor systems, and precise measurement systems. Key areas include photonic sensing components for safety/security, novel fiber devices for non-electric quantity measurements, and bio-inspired sensors for pathogen detection. His work integrates advanced techniques like atomic layer deposition, femtosecond laser micromachining, and microcavity interferometers. Scientific Awards: Fellow of IEEE, Canada Research Chair, Senior SPI/NSERC Chair. Notable contributions include pioneering dual-resonance LPG platforms for hypersensitive biosensing and developing fiber-optic systems for the ATLAS Inner Detector at CERN. Advising & Grants: Supervised numerous graduate students and led major research initiatives funded by NSERC and industrial partnerships. Active in international conferences, including chairing the 2011 International Optical Fiber Sensor Conference (OFS21). Labs/Teams: Director of UQO’s Photonics Research Center, leading interdisciplinary teams in optical fiber sensor development, nanomaterial integration, and photonic device fabrication. Collaborates globally on applications ranging from biomedical sensing to structural health monitoring.

• Library Science
• Information Studies
• Information Literacy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nasser Saleh is a Librarian at Queen's University Library, affiliated with Queen's University. He holds a PhD in Information Studies (McGill University, 2012), an M.S. in Information Management (Syracuse University, 2003), and an M.S. in Library and Information Science (Syracuse University, 2003). His research focuses on library science, information literacy, human information behavior, and the integration of information sciences with engineering education. Education: PhD in Information Studies, McGill University (2012) M.S. Information Management, Syracuse University (2003) M.S. Library and Information Science, Syracuse University (2003) Research Interests: Saleh’s work emphasizes collaborative information behavior in engineering students, digital literacy in STEM fields, and the application of information science to address challenges in engineering education and environmental sustainability. His studies bridge library science with practical engineering problems, such as soil stabilization techniques and energy-efficient building design. Publications Trends: His articles span geotechnical engineering innovations, information literacy in academic settings, and interdisciplinary research linking engineering with environmental and social sciences. Notable themes include sustainable construction materials, noise pollution assessment, and curriculum integration of digital literacy. Grants & Advising: While no specific grants or advisees are listed, his work in integrating library services into engineering education (e.g., MineWiki wiki platform) demonstrates collaborative efforts in educational technology. He contributed to the EGAD (Engineering Graduate Attribute Development) project enhancing professional competencies in engineering students. Labs/Teams: Engaged in projects like the Geo-Spatial Tool for Marine Mammal Noise Assessment and the Highland Lake Workshop, reflecting cross-disciplinary collaborations. His role in re-designing library spaces for engineering students highlights his impact on academic infrastructure.

Alex Mouapiمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Energy Harvesting
• Wireless Sensor Networks
• RF Circuit Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alex Mouapi is a Lecturer in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Polytechnique Montréal, specializing in energy harvesting systems for wireless communications and IoT. His research bridges theoretical frameworks with industrial applications, particularly in autonomous sensor networks. Education Ph.D. in Engineering, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC)/Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT) M.Sc. in Engineering, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT) Master in Physics (Electronics), University of Dschang, Cameroon B.Sc. in Physics, University of Dschang, Cameroon Diploma in Technical Education (Electrotechnics), University of Douala, Cameroon Research Focus Dr. Mouapi's research centers on sustainable energy solutions for wireless devices. Key areas include: Energy Harvesting Systems: RF and piezoelectric microgenerators for self-powered sensors Circuit Design: Optimization of voltage doublers, rectifiers, and power management circuits Industrial IoT: Applications in mining, manufacturing, and infrastructure monitoring Predictive Algorithms: Energy forecasting and allocation for network efficiency Publication Trends His 33 publications demonstrate consistent focus on energy autonomy for industrial sensors. Recent works (2020-2022) emphasize RF harvesting circuit optimization and IoT integration, with theoretical contributions in efficiency modeling and practical validations through industrial case studies. Laboratory & Collaborations While no dedicated lab is specified, his research involves simulations and prototyping for energy systems. Collaborations include industrial partners in mining and manufacturing sectors.