جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Michelle DiBenedettoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Environmental Fluid Mechanics
• Oceanography
• Contaminant Fate and Transport
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Michele DiBenedetto is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Princeton University, associated with the High Meadows Environmental Institute (HMEI). Her research focuses on environmental fluid mechanics, ocean waves, and turbulent flows, with applications in contaminant transport, biomonitoring, and ocean sensing. She holds a PhD from Stanford University (2019) and moved to Princeton in 2025 after serving as an Assistant Professor at the University of Washington (UW). Her work integrates laboratory experiments, mathematical modeling, and field observations to study interdisciplinary challenges like plastic pollution, renewable energy, and air-sea interactions. Key achievements include an NSF CAREER Award (2023) and NOAA Sea Grant funding (2024). She advises a team of graduate and undergraduate students, including Carlos, Julio, Andrew, and Ethan, whose research contributes to understanding particle dynamics in turbulent systems. Notable projects include investigating buoyant particles in wind-driven ocean boundary layers and developing methods to track particle orientation using collimated light. Her lab’s move to Princeton in 2025 marks a strategic shift to enhance collaborations in environmental fluid mechanics. Publications span experimental fluid mechanics and environmental applications, emphasizing ocean transport and marine biology.

David Zakharovمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Petrology
• Geochemistry
• Stable Isotope Geochemistry
• +۷ مورد دیگر

David Zakharov is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences at Western Michigan University (WMU), specializing in petrology, stable isotope geochemistry, and water-rock interaction. His research focuses on the geochemical co-evolution of Earth’s crust and hydrosphere, particularly through igneous and metamorphic processes, with projects targeting Archean subaerial magmatism, Precambrian chert geochemistry, and fluid circulation in oceanic crust. At WMU, Zakharov established a stable isotope lab in January 2023, equipped with advanced instrumentation including a Thermo EA Isolink, Renishaw Raman microscope, and CO2 laser. His lab conducts high-precision triple O-isotope (δ¹⁸O, δD, Δ¹⁷O) analyses, geochronology, and SIMS measurements, collaborating on studies such as the 2025 Chemical Geology paper on exceptionally low δ¹⁸O zircon values and the 2024 Chemical Geology paper on experimental olivine-water reactions. He has presented at major conferences like Goldschmidt 2024 and AGU Fall Meeting 2022. Zakharov’s research integrates fieldwork, laboratory experiments, and analytical techniques to reconstruct ancient environmental conditions, such as seawater chemistry and hydrological cycles. His lab has hosted distinguished lecturers and workshops, including a 2024 SIMS Workshop at UCLA. Current projects involve PhD students Israr Hussain, Afrid Abdaly Sheik, and Zack Stevens, with recent publications highlighting reactive fluid dynamics, silicification processes, and isotopic constraints on early Earth environments.

YING-TSONG LINمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Ocean Sciences
• Autonomous Ocean Platforms
• Internal Waves and Ocean Mixing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

YING-TSONG LIN is an Acting Professor at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), UC San Diego. His research focuses on applied ocean sciences, autonomous ocean platforms, internal waves, ocean acoustics, and instrumentation. He leads projects like the New England Shelf Break Acoustics (NESBA) experiment, emphasizing real-time acoustic modeling and environmental interactions. Research interests include 3D acoustic propagation modeling, ocean mixing dynamics, and seabed characterization. His work integrates high-performance computing and distributed sensor networks for oceanographic studies. Recent studies address underwater explosions, renewable energy impacts, and vessel localization using acoustic coherence. Publications emphasize advancements in hydroacoustic modeling, seabed inversion techniques, and environmental asymmetry effects. His contributions span interdisciplinary areas like bioacoustics and seismic-to-acoustic wave conversions. Labs/Teams: Involved with SIO's Acoustics and Oceanography research groups, focusing on autonomous platforms and global observing systems.

Mary-Louise Timmermansمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Arctic climate
• Physical oceanography
• Arctic Ocean heat storage
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Mary-Louise Timmermans serves as the Damon Wells Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Director of Graduate Studies at Yale University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Her research focuses on Arctic climate dynamics and physical oceanography, where she has established herself as a leading expert in Arctic Ocean processes. Dr. Timmermans' research interests center on Arctic climate systems, particularly physical oceanography of the Arctic Ocean, heat and freshwater storage and transport mechanisms, ocean mixing processes, and eddy and wave dynamics. Her work examines how these processes interact with and respond to climate change, with particular attention to the Canada Basin and Beaufort Gyre regions. She employs both observational data from projects like the Ice-Tethered Profilers and theoretical modeling approaches to understand complex Arctic oceanographic phenomena. Her recent publications reveal a strong focus on Arctic Ocean dynamics under climate change, with particular attention to sea ice volume changes, freshwater content increases, and biogeochemical processes. Her work frequently appears in high-impact journals including Journal of Geophysical Research and Geophysical Research Letters, and she regularly contributes to major climate assessment reports such as the NOAA Arctic Report Card and the American Meteorological Society's State of the Climate reports. Her research demonstrates increasing attention to carbon cycle dynamics and potential climate engineering applications in polar regions. Dr. Timmermans actively mentors a large research group consisting of PhD students, postdoctoral associates, and undergraduate researchers working on diverse aspects of Arctic climate science. Her students pursue projects ranging from sea ice dynamics to ocean biogeochemistry and fluid dynamics modeling. She also serves on the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Summer Program, providing training opportunities for the next generation of oceanographers. She leads and participates in several major Arctic research initiatives including the Sea-Ice MURI, Ice-Tethered Profilers program, Beaufort Gyre Exploration Project, and contributes to the NOAA Arctic Report Card. Her laboratory utilizes data from ice-tethered profilers, satellite observations, and numerical models to investigate Arctic Ocean processes across multiple spatial and temporal scales.

Andrew Wellsمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Climate Physics
• Fluid Mechanics
• Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Andrew Wells is an Associate Professor of Physical Climate Science at the University of Oxford's Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics. His research focuses on fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and geophysical processes, with a particular emphasis on sea ice dynamics, ice-ocean interactions, and turbulent convection. He is affiliated with the Ice and Fluid Dynamics research group and conducts studies using mathematical modeling, numerical simulations, and laboratory experiments. His work explores phenomena such as mushy layer growth in sea ice, buoyant plumes under ice shelves, and the impact of salinity on melt pond evolution. Key contributions include studies on Enceladus' geysers, frazil ice crystal interactions, and thermal convection in porous media. His research has implications for climate modeling, astrobiology, and geophysical fluid dynamics. Wells has published extensively in journals like *Journal of Fluid Mechanics*, *Geophysical Research Letters*, and *Proceedings of the Royal Society A*. His recent work emphasizes the interplay between phase changes, convection patterns, and environmental processes in polar and planetary systems.

Thomas Lippmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Coastal Engineering
• Physical Oceanography
• Sediment Transport
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Thomas Lippmann is a Professor and Director of the Center of Ocean Engineering within the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of New Hampshire (UNH), part of the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences. He holds dual affiliations with the Ocean Engineering program and retains a research associate position at Scripps Institution of Oceanography’s Integrated Oceanography Division. His career includes roles as a Research Oceanographer at Scripps (1995–1999), Research Scientist at Ohio State University (1999–2008), and a Postdoctoral scholar at the Naval Postgraduate School (1992–1995). Dr. Lippmann earned a BA in Mathematics and Biology from Linfield College (1985), followed by an MS (1989) and PhD (1992) in Bio Oceanography from Oregon State University. His research focuses on shallow water oceanography, hydrography, and bathymetric evolution in coastal waters, combining experimental fieldwork, theoretical analysis, and numerical modeling. Key areas include nearshore processes, inlet dynamics, sediment transport pathways, and effects of sea level rise on estuaries. He has conducted 14 field experiments and accumulated over 18 months of fieldwork experience. His teaching portfolio includes advanced courses such as Beaches and Coasts , Ocean Measurements Lab , and Spectral Analysis of Geophysical Data , reflecting his expertise in nearshore hydrodynamics and coastal engineering. He also advises doctoral research and oversees special programs like Advanced Research Experience . Advising and grants: While no specific grant details are provided, his extensive fieldwork and collaborative projects suggest significant grant-funded research. His academic leadership includes directing UNH’s Ocean Engineering Center and organizing interdisciplinary programs like CLOSES-GAP. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the texts. Labs and teams: Active in the Integrated Oceanography Division (SIO) and the Byrd Polar Research Center. Collaborates with institutions like Ohio State University, Naval Postgraduate School, and the University of New Hampshire’s Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping. His work integrates with the Great Bay Estuary’s tidal energy test site and remote sensing projects.

Jack Puleoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Coastal Engineering
• Sediment Transport
• Hydrodynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jack Puleo is a Professor and Chair in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Delaware (UD), and a core faculty member of the Center for Applied Coastal Research (CACR). He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Florida, a Master’s from Oregon State University, and a Bachelor’s from Humboldt State University. His research focuses on coastal hydrodynamics, sediment transport, and nature-based solutions for coastal resilience. He has served as Associate Chair and Director of CACR, and was a Fulbright Scholar and Visiting Professor at Plymouth University (2011-2012). Research Interests: Small-scale hydrodynamic processes and sediment transport in coastal zones Remote sensing and sensor networks for coastal monitoring Nature-based solutions for coastal protection Munitions mobility in nearshore environments Climate change impacts on coastal flooding Awards and Honors: NSF CAREER Award (2007) ASCE Teaching Awards University of Delaware Teaching Awards (twice) Chi Epsilon Advising Award ASBPA Robert G. Dean Award German DAAD Scholarship Labs and Collaborations: Core member of the Center for Applied Coastal Research (CACR), collaborating on projects such as UXO mobility studies, coastal flooding modeling, and military infrastructure resilience. Active in interdisciplinary work with the Naval Research Laboratory and joint bases like Langley-Eustis.

• Ocean Physics
• Seawater Properties
• Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Richard Pawlowicz is a Professor in the Department of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences at the University of British Columbia (UBC), within the Faculty of Science. His research focuses on ocean physics, seawater properties, geophysical fluid dynamics, and coastal processes. He holds a PhD from the MIT/WHOI Joint Program and has been a faculty member at UBC since 1996. His work integrates field observations, numerical modeling, and novel instrumentation, such as neutrally buoyant floats (Swish floats) and satellite-tracked drifters, to study coastal circulation, estuarine dynamics, and double diffusion processes. He leads research in the Salish Sea, Strait of Georgia, and Gulf of St. Lawrence, emphasizing subsurface mixing, dispersion, and the impacts of climate change on marine ecosystems. Education & Background: B.Sc. (Hons) from Queen's University (1987), PhD from MIT/WHOI (1994), Postdoctoral research at Institute of Ocean Sciences (1994–1996). Research Interests: Ocean circulation, nonlinear waves, estuarine mixing, double diffusion in stratified basins, and the application of TEOS-10 seawater standards. He collaborates on projects like the MEOPAR Observation Core and has developed influential software tools for oceanographic analysis. Students & Supervision: Active supervisor of graduate students and postdocs in physical oceanography. Notable supervisees include Mark Halverson, Caixia Wang, Sam Stevens, and Grace Watts. He emphasizes mathematical rigor and writing skills, requiring strong backgrounds in PDEs and fluid dynamics. Labs & Teams: Member of the MEOPAR Research Management Committee, co-chair of SCOR/IAPWS/IAPSO seawater committees, and collaborator with the Pacific Salmon Foundation's citizen science programs. His work contributes to coastal resource management and climate resilience initiatives.

• Physical Oceanography
• Upper Ocean Dynamics
• Coastal Ocean Processes
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Craig Lee is a Professor of Oceanography at the University of Washington, where he also serves as Senior Principal Oceanographer and Assistant Director for Research at the Applied Physics Laboratory. His work focuses on physical oceanography with emphasis on observational studies and instrument development. Lee leads research programs studying upper ocean dynamics, coastal processes, and high-latitude oceanography across diverse regions including the Arctic, North Atlantic, and South China Sea. Dr. Lee's educational background includes: B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley (1987) Ph.D. in Physical Oceanography from the University of Washington (1995) Lee's primary research interests center on three interconnected areas: (1) upper ocean dynamics, particularly mesoscale and submesoscale fronts and eddies; (2) interactions between biology, biogeochemistry and ocean physics; and (3) high-latitude oceanography in changing Arctic environments. His work often combines field observations with instrument development to address fundamental questions about ocean circulation and its role in climate systems. He has pioneered approaches using autonomous platforms to study difficult-to-access regions like ice-covered waters. Analysis of Lee's recent publications reveals a strong focus on Arctic oceanography, upper ocean mixing processes, and the application of autonomous observing technologies. His research spans multiple ocean basins with particular emphasis on the Arctic, North Atlantic, and western Pacific. A notable trend is the increasing integration of biogeochemical measurements with physical oceanography to understand coupled systems. His work often addresses climate-relevant questions about ocean circulation, heat transport, and ecosystem responses to environmental change. Dr. Lee provides leadership through service on science steering committees for large research programs and advisory panels for U.S. Arctic efforts. He actively supports and advises graduate students while teaching courses on ocean circulation observations and experimental design. His team has developed innovative technologies including autonomous gliders for ice-covered waters, high-performance towed vehicles, and lightweight mooring systems. Lee leads a research team pursuing diverse field programs including Arctic PISCES, Stratified Ocean Dynamics of the Arctic (SODA), and studies of the Kuroshio Current. His group collaborates extensively with institutions worldwide and contributes to major international research initiatives focused on understanding ocean processes and their climate implications.

• Fluid Dynamics
• Environmental Engineering
• Turbulence
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Gaetano Sardina is a Professor in Fluid Dynamics at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden. His research spans mechanical engineering and environmental sciences, focusing on turbulence in urban heat islands, microplastic transport in marine environments, and cloud microphysics. In 2023, he secured an ERC Consolidator Grant for studying turbulence effects in mixed-phase clouds. Key Research Areas: Fluid dynamics, environmental engineering, multiphase flow, atmospheric science Recent Projects: 2024–2029: MixClouds - Turbulence in mixed-phase clouds (European Commission) 2021–2025: MicroPlastiX - Microplastic fate in marine ecosystems (Formas) 2020–2022: PICTURE - Urban particle transport modeling (VINNOVA) Scientific Awards: ERC Consolidator Grant (2023) Collaborations: Partners with European Commission, Swedish Research Council, Formas, VINNOVA

• Statistical Inference
• Stochastic Processes
• Biomathematics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Susanne Ditlevsen is a Professor at the Department of Mathematical Sciences , University of Copenhagen. Her research focuses on statistical inference for stochastic processes , mathematical modeling of physiological systems , nonlinear dynamics , neuroscience , and biomathematics . Research : She develops statistical methods for diffusion processes, hidden Markov models, and stochastic differential equations, with applications in biomedical data and marine mammal behavior. Teaching : Covers basic statistics, probability, stochastic processes, regression, and generalized linear models. Publications highlight her work on climate tipping points (2023, Nature Communications ), nonlinear neuronal systems (2017), and statistical ecology (2020). Her collaborations span Denmark, France, and international institutions.

John Lehrterمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Coastal Biogeochemistry
• Eutrophication Dynamics
• Hypoxia Modeling
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. John Lehrter is a Professor of Marine Sciences and Associate Director of the Stokes School of Marine & Environmental Sciences at the University of South Alabama, as well as a Senior Marine Scientist at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab. He holds a Ph.D. in Marine Sciences from the University of Alabama (2003). His research focuses on coastal biogeochemistry, ecosystem modeling, and satellite ocean color remote sensing, with an emphasis on understanding eutrophication, hypoxia, and multiple stressor impacts on coastal ecosystems. Dr. Lehrter has advised numerous graduate and undergraduate students and leads a lab engaged in field studies, numerical modeling, and satellite data analysis. His work addresses societal challenges in coastal management and climate change adaptation. Research Interests: Multiple Stressor Impacts to Coastal Ecosystems, Marine Biogeochemistry, Ecosystem Modeling, Satellite Remote Sensing, and Hypoxia Dynamics. His lab develops tools to quantify nutrient pollution effects and predict ecosystem responses to management actions. Advising and Grants: Dr. Lehrter oversees a dynamic lab with graduate students, postdocs, and technicians. Current projects include modeling nutrient dynamics, satellite data applications for water quality, and experimental studies on multiple stressors (e.g., temperature, pH) impacting marine organisms. His lab collaborates with agencies like the EPA and NOAA, contributing to coastal policy and restoration efforts. Labs/Teams: Dauphin Island Sea Lab (DISL) and the University of South Alabama’s Stokes School of Marine & Environmental Sciences. The lab recently established a state-of-the-art facility for multiple stressor experiments on marine species.

John Taylorمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Gauge Field Theory
• Thermal Field Theory
• Theoretical Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

John Taylor is a Professor of Mathematical Physics at the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP), University of Cambridge. His career includes roles as Reader in Theoretical Physics at Oxford University and earlier positions as Lecturer at Cambridge and Imperial College. His research focuses on Gauge Field Theory, Thermal Field Theory, and fluid dynamics with applications to oceanography and climate science. He leads the High Energy Physics research group at DAMTP and contributes to interdisciplinary projects on carbon sequestration and ocean biogeochemical modeling. Key research interests include turbulence in stratified flows, submesoscale ocean dynamics, and climate-related processes such as ice shelf-ocean interactions. His work integrates theoretical physics, computational modeling, and machine learning to address challenges in environmental science. Taylor has authored influential publications, including Hidden Unity in Nature's Laws (2001) and edited volumes on gauge theories. Recent studies explore carbon dioxide removal via macroalgae cultivation and the impact of fluid dynamics on kelp forests. His collaborative projects include developing the OceanBioME framework for coupled biogeochemical and physical ocean modeling.

Patrick Beullensمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Operational Research
• Supply Chain Management
• Logistics and Reverse Logistics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Patrick Beullens is an Associate Professor in Operational Research and Management Science at the University of Southampton's Southampton Business School. He specializes in applied research across ocean shipping, retail supply chains, logistics, and inventory control. His work integrates mathematical techniques such as stochastic processes, optimization algorithms, and game theory to address real-world challenges like environmental performance in shipping and food waste reduction. Key roles include Principal Investigator on EC-funded projects (e.g., SEABILLA, LOGMAN) and supervision of PhD students like Fangsheng Ge. Current projects focus on maritime emission abatement and economic ship speed models. He teaches Supply Chain Management, Risk Management, and Optimization courses. Research Groups: CORMSIS, Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute, Supply Chain Excellence Centre. Grants: Over £200k from Shell and SMMI for PhD scholarships, MoD-funded inventory projects, and EU initiatives. His research spans maritime economics, reverse logistics, and decision-making under risk. Collaborations include BAE Systems, EDF Energy, and international institutions like the Joint Research Centre.

Stephen Brooksمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Graphics
• Visualization
• Human-Computer Interaction
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Stephen Brooks is a Professor in the Faculty of Computer Science at Dalhousie University, actively contributing to research and education in computer graphics, visualization, and human-computer interaction. He is affiliated with the Human-Computer Interaction, Visualization & Graphics research cluster and currently supervises multiple graduate students on diverse projects. PhD in Computer Science, University of Cambridge (2004) MSc in Computer Science, University of British Columbia (2000) BSc, Brock University (1998) His research focuses on computer graphics and visualization, particularly non-photorealistic rendering, image editing, 3D geospatial systems, ocean visualization, and real-time rendering of natural phenomena. He has also worked in sound synthesis and motion editing. His recent publications show a strong emphasis on visual analytics, network flow visualization, and ocean science applications. His work spans interdisciplinary domains including environmental science, genomics, cybersecurity, and digital art. He has developed visualization tools for ocean science under a major CFREF-funded initiative and created novel methods for rendering stained glass, mixed media art, rivers, and ocean surfaces. His research integrates perception, automation, and user interaction to enhance visual analysis. Notable scientific contributions include work on tone mapping optimization, uncertainty visualization using chromatic aberration, semantic object clouds, and hybrid 2D/3D GIS. His publications appear in top venues such as IEEE TVCG, ACM Transactions, and SIGGRAPH. NSERC Discovery Grants Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) NSERC CREATE Mitacs Accelerate and Globalink CFI New Opportunities Grant Cyber Security Research and Development Grant He has supervised numerous PhD, Master’s, and undergraduate students in areas including ocean visualization, tone mapping, network security, VR, and geospatial analytics. He teaches courses in Game Design, Visualization, Computer Animation, and Network Computing, emphasizing project-based and interdisciplinary learning. He leads research in visual analytics for network data (FloVis), ocean science, and mixed reality collaboration. His lab develops interactive systems for data exploration in domains ranging from marine biology to cybersecurity. Future work includes expanding ocean-first climate visualization and enhancing mixed presence collaboration in immersive environments.