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Jennifer Curtisمشاهده پروفایل

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Georgia Institute of TechnologyUnited States

Biophysics
Cell Mechanics
Glycobiology
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Jennifer Curtis is a Full Professor in the School of Physics at Georgia Institute of Technology and serves as an ADVANCE Professor for the College of Sciences. Her research focuses on the physics of cell-cell and cell-extracellular matrix interactions, particularly within glycobiology and immunobiology contexts. Dr. Curtis earned her Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Chicago (2002) and her B.A. in Physics from Columbia University (1997). Her research interests span biophysics at interfaces, quantitative modeling of collective cellular interactions, cell mechanics, motility, adhesion, and the role of bulky sugars in tissue organization. Her laboratory investigates collective and single cell migration, immunophage therapy (combining immune cells with phages to combat bacterial infections), and molecular biophysics of hyaluronan synthase. Recent work demonstrates applications in soft materials, biomaterials, tissue engineering, and advanced characterization techniques. Analysis of her publication record reveals consistent focus on glyco-biophysics and cellular mechanics, with increasing emphasis on microbial communities and therapeutic applications. Her work bridges physics, biology, and engineering through interdisciplinary approaches. Honors include the NSF CAREER Award (2010), Georgia Tech College of Sciences Faculty Mentor Award (2015), and Cullen Peck Award (2020). She serves on the Biophysical Journal editorial board. Dr. Curtis actively mentors students through the Georgia Tech Physics REU program (which she directs) and collaborates with biologists, chemists, and materials scientists. Her laboratory maintains strong partnerships with institutions including Emory University and international collaborators. The Curtis Lab operates the Cell Physics Laboratory in the Molecular Science & Engineering Building, utilizing advanced techniques including holographic optical tweezers, thermochemical nanolithography, and single-molecule imaging to study cellular mechanics and polymer physics at biological interfaces.

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Thomas Maguireمشاهده پروفایل

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King’s College LondonUnited Kingdom

Dr Thomas Maguire is a Visiting Fellow with the King's Intelligence and Security Group in the Department of War Studies at King's College London, and Assistant Professor of Intelligence and Security at Leiden University. His research focuses on intelligence-propaganda interactions and international security cooperation, particularly in Cold War Southeast Asia and counter-terrorism contexts. Education: PhD in International Relations (POLIS, University of Cambridge) MPhil in International Relations (POLIS, University of Cambridge) BA (Hons) in History (Durham University) Maguire's research examines the intersection of intelligence operations and propaganda dissemination in foreign policy contexts, with specialized focus on British and American covert action in Southeast Asia. He also investigates post-colonial security relationships and international counter-terrorism cooperation frameworks. His work spans historical analysis and contemporary security challenges. Maguire's publications demonstrate interdisciplinary research across public health, virology, and immunology, particularly addressing COVID-19 diagnostics, vaccine development, and immune responses. This reflects methodological versatility in addressing complex global security and health challenges through both historical analysis and biomedical research. Scientific Awards: Lisa Smirl Prize for best thesis (University of Cambridge) Maguire leads the Dutch Government-funded 'Sharing Secrets' project investigating intelligence disclosure decision-making. He teaches intelligence studies courses and co-convenes the Cambridge Intelligence Seminar. At Leiden, he coordinates undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Intelligence Studies and Crisis Management. Maguire previously served as Research Fellow at Darwin College and the Department of Politics and International Studies (University of Cambridge), and as John Garnett Visiting Fellow at the Royal United Services Institute focusing on East African security challenges.

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Greg Haffمشاهده پروفایل

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Edith Cowan UniversityAustralia

Greg Haff is a Professor of Strength and Conditioning and Director of the Strength and Power Research Group at Edith Cowan University's School of Medical and Health Sciences. He holds a PhD from the United States (1999) and has extensive experience in strength and conditioning research, education, and professional practice. His work focuses on neuromuscular adaptations, training theory, velocity-based training methods, and recovery strategies. Haff has received numerous awards, including the National Strength and Conditioning Association’s Impact Award (2021) and the UK Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Year (2014). Affiliations: ECU School of Medical and Health Sciences, Strength and Power Research Group Education: PhD (1999), MS (1996), BS (1993) in Physical Education from the United States. Research Interests: Haff’s research explores optimal training methodologies, including periodization, eccentric loading, and velocity-based resistance training. He investigates how neuromuscular adaptations enhance athletic performance and reduce injury risk. His work spans sports science, biomechanics, and exercise physiology. Publications & Awards: Over 270 scientific papers, 9 books, and 28 book chapters. Notable awards include the William J. Kraemer Sport Scientist of the Year (2011) and the NSCA Young Investigator Award (2001). His research has been cited over 9,000 times (Scopus h-index 53). Grants & Labs: Leads the Strength and Power Research Group, focusing on applied strength training and performance optimization. Research spans athlete development, recovery strategies, and injury prevention.

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Samantha N. Sheppardمشاهده پروفایل

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Cornell UniversityUnited States

Samantha N. Sheppard is an Associate Professor of Cinema and Media Studies in the Department of Performing and Media Arts at Cornell University, where she also serves as Department Chair. Her research and teaching focus on race, gender, and representation in film, television, and digital media, with a particular emphasis on Black visual culture and sports cinema. Education: While specific degree details are not provided in the text, she holds a PhD and is recognized as a leading scholar in cinema and media studies. Research Interests: Sheppard’s work spans global cinema, sports films, African American film history, women filmmakers, and Blackness on screen. She is known for her concept of "critical muscle memory," which explores how Black athletic bodies are represented and remembered in media. Publications and Media: She is the author of Sporting Blackness: Race, Embodiment, and Critical Muscle Memory on Screen (2020), co-editor of Sporting Realities: Critical Readings of the Sports Documentary (2020) and From Madea to Media Mogul: Theorizing Tyler Perry (2016). She has also contributed essays and criticism to The Atlantic , Flash Art International , and Los Angeles Review of Books . Current Projects: She is currently working on two book projects: The Basketball Film: A Cultural and Transmedia History (under contract with Rutgers University Press) and A Black W/hole: Phantom Cinemas and the Reimagining of Black Women's Media Histories . Awards and Honors: She was selected as a 2021 Academy Film Scholar by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Public Engagement: Sheppard is a frequent speaker and consultant on film and media, and she organizes the "Voices & Visions in Black Media" lecture series at Cornell.

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Omobolanle Ogunseijuمشاهده پروفایل

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Georgia Institute of TechnologyUnited States

Omobolanle Ogunseiju is an Assistant Professor in the School of Building Construction at Georgia Institute of Technology . She holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Design and Planning from the Department of Building Construction at Virginia Tech. Education: Ph.D. in Environmental Design and Planning, Virginia Tech Current Role: Assistant Professor, Georgia Tech School of Building Construction Her research focuses on integrating wearable robotics and Artificial Intelligence (via digital twin , cyber-physical systems , and data sensing ) to improve construction workforce safety, health, and well-being . She explores ethical implications of automation in construction, particularly in human-technological dynamics. Key research trends include: Advancing smart communities through robotics and AI Exoskeleton evaluation for ergonomic risk reduction Mixed reality environments for construction education Data analytics for cognitive and physical risk assessment Professional identity development in construction engineering students Industry-academia alignment for sensing technology integration Scientific awards: Outstanding Doctoral Candidate, Myers-Lawson School of Construction Outstanding Doctoral Student, College of Architecture and Urban Studies at Virginia Tech Teaching philosophy emphasizes experiential learning , engagement techniques , and hierarchical assessments . She developed the Construction Cost Management course at Georgia Tech and will lead Construction Technology courses. Previously, she taught Smart Construction , Building Systems Technology , and Wireless Sensing in Construction Management at Virginia Tech.

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Jenny Li Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

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University of British ColumbiaCanada

Jenny Li Zhang is an Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration, specializing in the Division of Accounting and Information Systems. She holds the Ronald L. Cliff Professor in Accounting chair and serves as Chair of her division. BBA from Peking University MBA from the University of Utah PhD from the University of Washington Her research focuses on financial reporting, corporate disclosure, and the impact of managerial style on accounting practices. She investigates pension accounting, special purpose entities, and corporate governance mechanisms. Her recent work explores investor influence on financial analysts and cross-border communication challenges. Key trends in her publications include corporate governance reforms, earnings call tone analysis, and off-balance sheet reporting. Medical-related articles (e.g., tracheal smooth muscle studies) may represent unrelated noise in the data. Scientific awards include the Ronald L. Cliff Professor in Accounting. She teaches advanced research methods to PhD students in accounting.

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Kristian O'Connorمشاهده پروفایل

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University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeUnited States

Kristian O'Connor is a Professor in the Department of Kinesiology within the College of Health Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where he also serves as Associate Vice Provost for Research Education. His academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Exercise Science from the University of Massachusetts (2002), an M.S. in Exercise Science from Arizona State University (1998), and a B.A. in Physics from Colorado College (1994). Dr. O'Connor's research centers on the biomechanics of musculoskeletal injury, with particular emphasis on knee injury mechanisms during sports activities. His work investigates how neuromuscular fatigue contributes to increased injury risk in conditions like anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears and anterior knee pain, and explores its role in osteoarthritis progression. A significant innovation in his research involves developing portable single-camera 3D motion capture technology for clinical settings, eliminating the need for specialized laboratory environments. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals consistent focus on age-related movement changes, knee biomechanics during dynamic tasks, and fatigue-induced injury mechanisms. His work spans geriatric mobility, athletic performance, and clinical rehabilitation, with strong methodological emphasis on motion analysis and neuromuscular assessment. Key trends include transition step descent biomechanics, visual-motor integration in aging populations, and foot-joint coupling dynamics in runners. Dean’s Award for Outstanding Service (2016), College of Health Sciences As Associate Vice Provost for Research Education, Dr. O'Connor oversees research training programs while maintaining active NIH-funded research. His recent grants include NIH R44HD068147-02 ($1.5M) and R43HD068147-01 ($215k) for developing clinical gait assessment tools, plus industry funding from Sport Biomechanics, Inc. His research program integrates motion capture technology development with fundamental injury mechanism studies, focusing on translating laboratory findings to clinical applications for injury prevention and rehabilitation. Dr. O'Connor leads a biomechanics research laboratory focused on developing portable motion analysis systems and investigating injury mechanisms across diverse populations including athletes, older adults, and clinical patients. His team's development of single-camera 3D motion tracking represents a significant advancement toward accessible clinical biomechanics assessment.

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Tommy Lundbergمشاهده پروفایل

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Karolinska InstitutetSweden

Tommy Lundberg is a Senior Lecturer and Docent in Physiology at Karolinska Institutet. He works at the Department of Laboratory Medicine, Division of Clinical Physiology. His email address is tommy.lundberg@ki.se, and his postal address is H5 Laboratoriomedicin, H5 Klinisk Fysiologi Gustafsson, 141 52 Huddinge. Lundberg is affiliated with the university library and has held positions since 2022. Research Interests: Lundberg's research focuses on skeletal muscle mass and function adaptation, particularly in athletic performance, disease contexts, aging, and transgender individuals undergoing hormone therapy. He investigates molecular, metabolic, morphological, and functional responses to resistance and aerobic exercises. His work also explores biological maturity selection biases in youth sports, bio-banding applications in soccer and ice hockey, and the impact of anti-inflammatory drugs on muscle hypertrophy. Article Trends: Lundberg's recent publications (2025–2024) cover topics like sex differences in disc golf, muscle atrophy in space exposome, longitudinal hormone therapy effects in transgender individuals, and bio-banding in youth sports. Earlier works delve into molecular pathways in muscle hypertrophy, concurrent training effects, mitochondrial function, and imaging techniques (CT/MRI) for muscle assessment. Scientific Recognition: Most prominent young researcher in Sport Science, Swedish Central Association for Sport Promotion (SCIF), 2017 Teaching and Editorial Roles: Lundberg teaches human physiology and sports science in nursing, physiotherapy, and biomedical analytics programs. He leads a contract education course in advanced exercise physiology and contributes to a PhD course on scientific writing. He is an Associate Editor for Frontiers in Physiology - Exercise Physiology (2022) and a member of the editorial board for Translational Exercise Biomedicine (2024). Collaborations and Expertise: He collaborates with the Swedish Football Association and Swedish Ice Hockey Association on bio-banding studies. Lundberg served as an invited speaker at the ACSM Annual Meeting (2024) on transgender athletes and as an expert panelist for World Rugby's transgender workshop (2020). His supervision includes Andrea Tryfonos (2021) and thesis evaluations at Mid Sweden University and Linköping University.

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Shuangquan Wangمشاهده پروفایل

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Salisbury UniversityUnited States

Shuangquan (Peter) Wang is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Salisbury University. He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the College of William & Mary (2020) and a PhD in Pattern Recognition and Intelligent Systems from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (2008), along with earlier degrees from Wuhan University of Technology and Wuhan Institute of Technology. His research focuses on mobile/wearable computing, activity recognition, smart health, and machine learning. He has over 10 years of experience in academia and industry, including roles at Philips Research East Asia and Nokia Research Center (Beijing). His work emphasizes wearable sensor-based health monitoring, such as fall detection, mastication analysis, and Parkinson’s disease monitoring. He leads the WISH Research Lab and serves as an Associate Editor for Elsevier's Smart Health Journal. Recent contributions include papers on salinity anomaly detection (2024), LLM-based user requirement analysis (2024), and socially acceptable food recognition (2022). His research trends emphasize interdisciplinary applications of machine learning in healthcare and sensor-driven human activity analysis. Professional service roles include coordinating Salisbury University’s Center for Applied Mathematics and Science (2021–2024) and chairing ACM/IEEE CHASE conferences. He has delivered invited talks on artificial intelligence and its societal impacts to diverse audiences, including the Institute of Retired Persons at Salisbury University. His lab, WISH Research Lab, explores innovative solutions in smart health and mobile computing, integrating wearable technologies with machine learning for real-world health applications.

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Philippe Moireauمشاهده پروفایل

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InriaFrance

Philippe Moireau is a Full Professor in the Department of Applied Mathematics at École Polytechnique, where he is also affiliated with the Center for Applied Mathematics (CMAP). He serves as the head of the Inria Project-Team MΞDISIM (Mathematical and Mechanical Modeling with Data Interaction for Simulation in Medicine) and holds the distinguished position of Ingénieur Général of The Corps des Mines. His primary research focuses on inverse problems and data assimilation for partial differential equation models, with particular emphasis on: Observer-based methods from optimal control perspectives Stabilization approaches for evolution equations Numerical analysis of time-dependent control problems Digital twin applications in cardiovascular medicine Professor Moireau's publication portfolio demonstrates consistent focus on mathematical methods for physical systems, with recurring themes in: Data assimilation techniques for PDE-based models Numerical stabilization and discretization methods Cardiovascular biomechanics and hemodynamics Stochastic modeling of biological systems Epidemiological forecasting and control He leads the ANANKΞ project-team at Inria focused on Analysis And Numerics of physical-Knowledge-based Estimation. His educational contributions include lectures on data assimilation theory at CEMRACS and courses on mathematical modeling in cardiac biomechanics at Institut Polytechnique de Paris.

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Vivian Liمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

Francis Crick InstituteUnited Kingdom

Vivian Li is a Senior Group Leader and Assistant Research Director at The Francis Crick Institute in London, UK, leading a research group focused on intestinal stem cell biology and colorectal cancer mechanisms. Dr. Li earned her PhD from the University of Hong Kong's Department of Pathology in 2008, researching molecular mechanisms of human colonic development and tumorigenesis, for which she received the Gold Medal Prize. She then completed postdoctoral training with Hans Clevers at the Hubrecht Institute in the Netherlands, funded by the Croucher Foundation Fellowship, focusing on Wnt pathway proteomics and intestinal stem cell genes using transgenic mouse models. Her research program investigates how stem cells maintain healthy gut tissue and what goes wrong during cancer development, with particular emphasis on Wnt signaling pathways. Dr. Li's laboratory utilizes advanced organoid technology ('mini-guts') to study stem cell behavior in three-dimensional cultures, gene editing techniques, and state-of-the-art imaging approaches. Her work spans developmental biology, stem cell research, and cancer biology with significant translational implications. Analysis of her recent publications (2022-2025) reveals a strong focus on cancer stemness mechanisms, intestinal regeneration pathways, Wnt signaling components, and innovative organoid modeling approaches for colorectal cancer. Her research consistently bridges basic science with potential clinical applications in gastrointestinal medicine. Gold Medal Prize for PhD thesis Croucher Foundation Fellowship Dr. Li established her independent laboratory at the MRC National Institute for Medical Research in February 2013 and transitioned to the Francis Crick Institute in 2015. Her research aims to develop tumor-specific therapies for bowel cancer and grow replacement human gut tissue for transplantation or drug testing platforms. She leads a multidisciplinary team utilizing cutting-edge techniques including reverse mouse genetics, ex vivo organoid cultures, and advanced genomic and proteomic analyses to investigate stem cell regulation in health and disease. Her laboratory at the Crick Institute operates within the Biological Research Facility and collaborates extensively with other research groups both within the institute and internationally, contributing significantly to understanding intestinal stem cell niche dynamics and cancer development mechanisms.

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Claudia Crociniمشاهده پروفایل

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Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-OrganizationGermany

Claudia Crocini is a DZHK junior research group leader at the Max Rubner Center for Cardiovascular Metabolic Renal Research, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin. Her work bridges cardiac physiology, epigenetics, and sex-specific medicine to address critical gaps in cardiovascular research where female hearts have been historically neglected. Her research program centers on sex-dependent differences in human cardiac cells, investigating how biological sex influences contractility, ionic currents, gene expression, and epigenetic regulation. By leveraging induced pluripotent stem cell technology, tissue engineering, and computational modeling, her lab identifies fundamental mechanisms underlying sex-specific cardiac responses to disease. This approach integrates cardiac mechanobiology with molecular analysis to uncover targets for precision medicine. Analysis of her publication record reveals a consistent trajectory toward understanding sex-dimorphic cardiac function, with recent work emphasizing sarcomere mechanics, RNA splicing, and nuclear mechanosensing. Her methodology combines voltage/calcium imaging, contractility assays, and next-generation sequencing to establish sex-specific biomarkers and therapeutic pathways. Dr. Crocini's scientific contributions have been recognized through competitive awards: First prize: Best Postdoc at the MDC (2022) Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship for 'TiGER: Titin can govern epigenetic remodelling' (2021) American Heart Association Postdoc Fellowship (2020) Biophysical Society Travel Award (2020) HSFP Long-Term Fellowship (2017) As principal investigator of her DZHK-funded research group, she directs projects examining sex-dependent cardiac adaptation mechanisms while securing major grants including the Marie Skłodowska-Curie and American Heart Association fellowships. Her work directly addresses the urgent need for sex-inclusive cardiac research to improve clinical outcomes. The Crocini Lab operates within the Max Rubner Center, utilizing stem cell differentiation platforms, engineered cardiac tissues, and advanced imaging to dissect sex-specific cardiac physiology. Current projects focus on translating cellular findings into clinically relevant insights for sex-tailored cardiovascular therapies.

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Stephan Schiemannمشاهده پروفایل

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Leuphana University of LüneburgGermany

Prof. Dr. Stephan Schiemann is a faculty member at Leuphana University of Lüneburg specializing in Sports Science and Health Sciences . With over 122 publications and active research in physical education, strength training, and rehabilitation, his work focuses on biomechanics, muscle adaptation, and digital health interventions. Key Research Areas: Strength training, flexibility protocols, youth athlete development, inclusive sports, and digital health applications Projects: KITA GUT & GESUND, RoBaTaS (Rollstuhlbasketball), HeaLinGo (health-language integration) Research Trends Recent publications analyze: Strength-performance correlations across sports (basketball, cross-country skiing) Long-term stretching effects on muscle hypertrophy Measurement error differentiation in ultrasound diagnostics Comparative training methods for plantar flexors His work bridges theoretical development with practical applications in school sports and rehabilitation.

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Kylie Tuckerمشاهده پروفایل

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University of QueenslandAustralia

Professor Kylie Tucker is a distinguished academic at the University of Queensland, serving as Professor and School Director of Teaching and Learning in the School of Biomedical Sciences within the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences. She is also an Affiliate of the Centre for Innovation in Pain and Health Research (CIPHeR) and currently serves as President of the International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology (ISEK) for the term 2024-2026. Professor Tucker leads a dynamic research environment focused on advancing knowledge about muscles and movement control, with significant contributions to understanding how pain impacts movement, methods for estimating muscle forces, and assessment of childhood movement control and adolescent skeletal maturity. Professor Tucker earned her Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, and Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Adelaide. Her academic journey has positioned her as a leader in neuromuscular research, particularly in the areas of motor control and pain adaptation. Within the School of Biomedical Sciences, she has held significant leadership roles including Deputy Director of Teaching and Learning (2018-2020), inaugural chair of the REMEDE committee (2021-2023), and Director of Teaching and Learning (2024-2025). She also co-facilitates UQ's flagship Career Progression for Women program. Her research interests span motor control, pain research, biomechanics, electromyography, neuromuscular control, pediatric movement, scoliosis, and muscle physiology. Professor Tucker's work has transformed understanding of pain's impact on movement and advanced assessment methods for childhood movement control and skeletal maturity. She has recently proposed new insights into scoliosis progression, identifying unique muscle features that can be non-invasively detected early in curve progression. Approximately 3-7% of children worldwide develop adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, often requiring surgical intervention when conservative treatments fail. Analysis of Professor Tucker's recent publications reveals a strong focus on neuromuscular control mechanisms, particularly in relation to pain, scoliosis, and pediatric movement disorders. Her work integrates advanced methodologies including electromyography, shear wave elastography, and biomechanical modeling to investigate muscle function across diverse populations. A notable trend is her leadership in consensus projects (CEDE) establishing standardized methodologies for electromyography research, reflecting her commitment to methodological rigor in the field. Professor Tucker actively mentors the next generation of researchers, supervising numerous PhD students across projects related to scoliosis, knee osteoarthritis, pain research, and pediatric movement disorders. Her research is supported by significant funding including NHMRC MRFF EPCDR grants for chronic musculoskeletal conditions in children and the SRS Research Grant for novel insights into adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. She leads the Motor Control and Pain Research Lab, a collaborative environment bringing together basic science and clinical researchers. The lab focuses on two main research streams: Motor Control and Pain Research and Child and Adolescent Neuromotor Control Research. Professor Tucker teaches across 10 UQ programs with class sizes ranging from 70-1400 students, demonstrating her commitment to education alongside her research leadership.

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Alexander Mogilnerمشاهده پروفایل

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New York UniversityUnited States

Alexander Mogilner is a Professor of Mathematics and Biology at New York University, with dual appointments in the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences and the Department of Biology within the Faculty of Arts & Science. His interdisciplinary research bridges mathematics and cell biology, focusing on computational approaches to understanding cellular mechanics. New York University, Faculty of Arts & Science Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences Department of Biology Mogilner's educational background includes a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from the University of British Columbia (1995), a Ph.D. in Physics from the USSR Academy of Sciences (1990), and an M.Eng. in Engineering Physics from Ural Polytechnic Institute (1985). His research focuses on the mathematical modeling of cellular processes, particularly how cells use self-assembling molecular machines for movement and division. His work examines mechanochemical systems involving cytoskeletal polymers, molecular motors, and biochemical regulators. His publication record shows a strong focus on computational approaches to cell motility, mitosis, and cytoskeletal dynamics. Over the past decade, his work has increasingly incorporated advanced computational methods including partial differential equations, free boundary simulations, and stochastic processes to model complex cellular phenomena. His research spans both theoretical developments in mathematical biology and close collaborations with experimental cell biologists. Mogilner maintains an active laboratory focused on computational cell biology, with research projects spanning cell polarization, mitotic spindle assembly, actin-myosin contraction mechanisms, and cellular responses to electric fields. His work demonstrates how mathematical approaches can provide deep insights into complex biological systems.

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