جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Coastal Engineering
• Marine Energy Systems
• Disaster Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mehmet Adil Akgül is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Turkish-German University, previously serving as Assistant Professor at Yeditepe University (2015–2023) and as Research Assistant at Istanbul Technical University (2007–2014). He holds a PhD in Coastal Sciences and Engineering from Istanbul Technical University (2014) and conducted postdoctoral research at Strathclyde University (2014–2015). His expertise spans coastal structures, marine energy systems, and disaster management. Education: PhD: Coastal Sciences Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (2008–2014) MSc: Coastal Sciences Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (2005–2008) BSc: Civil Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (2000–2005) Research focuses on coastal resilience, renewable energy integration in marine environments, and risk assessment. His work includes optimizing wave energy converters, analyzing wildfire impacts on coastal flood risks, and evaluating offshore solar energy potential. He has contributed to over 15 peer-reviewed publications and presented at international symposiums on climate adaptation and sustainable materials. Grants and advising: No specific grants or student advisees are listed in the provided materials.

Hervé LE SOURNEمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Maritime Engineering
• Structural Analysis
• Offshore Wind Energy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Hervé LE SOURNE is a Researcher at ICAM in Nantes, France, with a HDR qualification. He is associated with the GeM laboratory and focuses on structural response analysis, particularly in ship collisions, offshore wind turbines, and underwater explosion effects. His research bridges applied mechanics with engineering solutions for maritime safety and renewable energy infrastructure. Research interests include structural integrity under accidental loads, fluid-structure interaction, and analytical modeling for collision scenarios. He collaborates with global research institutions to develop rapid assessment tools for ship-grounding damage and offshore structure resilience. His work emphasizes practical applications in naval architecture and civil engineering. Key contributions involve simplifying complex simulations for real-world scenarios, such as monopile wind turbine resistance to ship impacts and dynamic response of submerged cylinders to underwater explosions. These studies aim to enhance safety standards and design methodologies in maritime and offshore environments.

• Corrosion and Interface Chemistry
• Electrochemistry
• Materials Degradation Mechanisms
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andreas Erbe is a Professor of Corrosion and Interface Chemistry at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), within the Department of Materials Science and Engineering under the Faculty of Natural Sciences. His research focuses on atomic- and molecular-scale mechanisms of materials degradation, particularly using in situ and operando spectroscopic methods like vibrational spectroscopy (IR, Raman) to study electrochemical processes. He also explores applications of data science and machine learning in corrosion and electrochemistry. Education and Background: 2015–Present: Professor at NTNU 2007–2015: Group leader at Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung, Düsseldorf 2006–2007: Postdoc at Academia Sinica, Taipei 2004–2006: Postdoc at University of Leeds, UK 1997–2001: Diploma in Physical Chemistry from Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg Research Interests: His work centers on corrosion mechanisms, electrochemical processes, and interfacial chemistry. He employs advanced spectroscopic techniques to study structural changes at material interfaces. Recent activities integrate data science and AI for predictive corrosion analysis, with applications in sustainable materials and environmental monitoring. Publications: His research spans corrosion mechanisms in metallic alloys, material degradation under environmental stresses, and spectroscopic characterization of interfaces. Notable themes include magnesium alloy corrosion, fused quartz crucible behavior in silicon production, and microplastic impacts on wildlife. His work bridges fundamental electrochemistry with applied materials science. Advising & Labs: He leads a research group at NTNU focusing on corrosion and interface chemistry, emphasizing in situ experimental methods and interdisciplinary approaches. Current projects include studying corrosion under complex environmental conditions and developing AI-driven corrosion prediction tools.

• Coastal Sciences and Engineering
• Hydraulic Structures
• Hydromechanics

Prof. Veysel Şadan Özgür Kırca is an Associate Professor at the Civil Engineering Department of Istanbul Technical University (ITU). He holds a PhD in Coastal Sciences Engineering from ITU and completed postdoctoral research at Technical University of Denmark (DTU). His research focuses on Coastal Sciences and Engineering, Hydraulic Structures, and Hydromechanics. Education: PhD (2003–2008), Coastal Sciences Engineering, Istanbul Technical University MSc (2000–2003), Hydroelectronics, Istanbul Technical University BEng (1995–2000), Civil Engineering, Middle East Technical University He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), TMMOB Chamber of Civil Engineers, and the International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers. His professional roles include co-founding BM SUMER Engineering Consulting and serving as a coastal structures consultant. Key achievements include the 2016 Sivas Kızılırmak Award and recognition as an Outstanding Reviewer for the ASCE Journal in 2015. His career spans academic leadership, industry collaborations, and international research partnerships.

Jorn Mehnenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Advanced Digital Manufacturing
• Industry 4.0
• Cyber-Physical Systems
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Professor Jorn Mehnen is a leading academic in Advanced Digital Manufacturing at the University of Strathclyde, affiliated with the School of Design, Manufacturing and Engineering Management and the Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Design Research Group. His work focuses on Industry 4.0 technologies, Cyber-Physical Systems, and Smart Manufacturing solutions. He holds a Doctor of Engineering and Master's in Computational Mathematics. Previously, he served as Reader at Cranfield University (2007–2017) and Privatdozent at Dortmund University of Technology (2004–2006). Research interests include Additive Manufacturing, Data Analytics, and IoT-enabled systems. He has supervised 8 students and led 33 projects, including EPSRC HVM Catapult Fellowships and EU-funded initiatives. Awards include the 2025 AI & Robotics Best Research Paper and the 2025 CeeD Industry Award. Key contributions span Cloud Manufacturing frameworks, defect analysis via thermography, and secure IoT integration for legacy machinery. His work addresses sustainability (UN SDG 9) through high-value manufacturing innovations and Through-Life Engineering Optimization.

Andrew T. Myersمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Offshore Wind Energy
• Structural Engineering
• Probabilistic Modeling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andrew T. Myers is a Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Studies in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Northeastern University. He leads the Sustainable Structures Group, focusing on offshore wind energy, structural resilience, and probabilistic modeling. His research addresses hurricane risk mitigation, innovative turbine designs (e.g., T-Omega Wind's floating platforms), and multi-hazard assessment for offshore infrastructure. Education: Ph.D., Structural Engineering and Geomechanics, Stanford University (2009) M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University (2006) B.S., Civil Engineering, Johns Hopkins University (2004) Key Research Interests: Myers investigates fixed and floating offshore wind structures, computational simulation of structural behavior, and probabilistic modeling of extreme environmental conditions. His work emphasizes hurricane risk assessment, cost-effective turbine designs, and sustainable infrastructure solutions. Notable projects include the DOE-funded Academic Center for Reliability and Resilience of Offshore Wind (ARROW) and the National Offshore Wind Research and Development Consortium's hurricane risk mitigation program. Awards & Recognition: 2023 Constantinos Mavroidis Translational Research Faculty Award 2021 College of Engineering Faculty Fellow 2020 Cleantech Open Northeast Winner (T-Omega Wind) 2016 NSF CAREER Award Grants & Collaborations: Myers has secured funding from NSF, DOE, and industry partnerships to advance offshore wind technology. His projects include optimizing thin-walled tube towers, developing multiline anchor systems, and assessing hurricane impacts on wind farms. He collaborates with institutions like UMass Amherst and industry leaders such as T-Omega Wind. Labs & Teams: He directs the Sustainable Structures Group, which bridges academia and industry to tackle challenges in offshore wind energy. The group focuses on structural innovation, risk-based design, and scalable solutions for global energy transitions.

Anastasiia Shynkarenkoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Seismology
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Natural Hazards
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Anastasiia Shynkarenko is a Researcher at the Swiss Seismological Service (SED) within ETH Zürich's School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering. Her work focuses on seismic risk assessment, subaqueous slope stability, and lake tsunami hazards in Swiss perialpine lakes. She specializes in integrating geophysical and geotechnical methods to investigate sediment properties and failure mechanisms using advanced techniques like Ocean Bottom Seismometers (OBS), ambient vibration analysis, and in-situ testing (CPTu). Key projects include the comprehensive study of Lake Lucerne's submerged slopes, addressing slope stability through interdisciplinary approaches. Her research combines seismological data inversion, spectral analysis, and numerical modeling to evaluate subsurface structures and potential hazards. Recent contributions include developing dynamic earthquake risk frameworks and advancing methodologies for extracting phase velocities from OBS arrays to characterize sedimentary sites. While no formal student advising or grant information is explicitly stated, her work has been published in leading geophysics and engineering journals. Collaborations involve both academic and governmental entities in Switzerland focused on environmental and geohazard mitigation strategies.

Zhongwen Zhanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Seismology
• Subduction Zone Processes
• Submarine Seismology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Zhongwen Zhan is a Professor of Geophysics and the Clarence R. Allen Leadership Chair at the Seismological Laboratory of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). He leads the Zhan Group of Observational Seismology, focusing on advancing seismic imaging and sensing technologies. His academic journey includes a B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in Geophysics from the University of Science and Technology of China and Caltech. He has held faculty positions at Caltech since 2015. His research spans seismology, subduction zone dynamics, submarine seismology, cryosphere studies, and volcano seismology. Key innovations include applying fiber-optic sensing (DAS) to build dense seismic networks for urban, oceanic, and polar environments. Notable achievements include deploying DAS arrays in Southern California, imaging glacier structures via Antarctic expeditions, and repurposing submarine cables for global seismic monitoring. Education: B.S. in Geophysics, USTC (2006) M.S. in Geophysics, USTC (2008) Ph.D. in Geophysics, Caltech (2013) Research interests emphasize seismic imaging of Earth structure, earthquake rupture processes, and emerging technologies like DAS and PolarSense. Recent work includes studying ocean warming via seismic thermometry and detecting icequakes in Antarctica. He directs the Seismological Laboratory and collaborates with industry, fiber-optic experts, and international partners. Awards highlight his contributions, including the AGU James B. Macelwane Medal (2023) and CENIC Innovations in Networking Award (2024). He advises graduate students and postdocs, fostering a collaborative environment. The Zhan Group’s work bridges traditional geophysics with applications in climate science, urban safety, and oceanography. Labs/Teams: Leads the Caltech Seismological Laboratory and manages field projects like the Pasadena Array and Antarctic DAS deployments. Collaborates on global initiatives such as submarine cable monitoring and lunar seismic network concepts.

Madeline Gleesonمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• International Refugee Law
• State Responsibility
• Extraterritorial Human Rights Obligations
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Madeline Gleeson is a Senior Lecturer at UNSW Law School and Senior Research Fellow at the Andrew & Renata Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, where she directs Offshore Processing and Regional Protection research. She specializes in extraterritorial human rights obligations and refugee law, with fieldwork in Cambodia, Switzerland, and Indonesia. Holds a Master in International Law from the Graduate Institute Geneva, LLB (Hons) from UNSW, and Diplôme d’Études Politiques from Sciences Po Aix-en-Provence. Research examines: Australia's offshore processing regime on Nauru/Manus Island State responsibility under international law OPCAT compliance in immigration detention Asia-Pacific refugee protection frameworks Awarded the Victorian Premier’s Literary Award for Offshore: Behind the Wire on Manus and Nauru (2017). Regularly advises parliamentary committees on migration legislation and contributes to UN human rights reviews. Teaches Forced Migration & Human Rights in International Law.

Wenlong Yuanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Entrepreneurship
• Strategy
• International Business
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Wenlong Yuan is a Professor and holds the Stu Clark Chair in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Asper School of Business, University of Manitoba. His research focuses on entrepreneurship, strategy, and international business, with particular emphasis on corporate entrepreneurship in large firms, top management team dynamics, and entrepreneurial learning from failure. He has held previous academic roles including Associate Professor of Strategy and International Business at the University of Lethbridge. His research explores how multinational enterprise subsidiaries innovate amid institutional constraints, the role of CEO emotional intelligence in strategic learning, and the interplay between leadership styles and organizational ambidexterity. Key areas include the strategic implications of CEO narcissism, affordable loss behaviors, and the adaptation of firms to global disruptions like the pandemic. Research Themes: Intrapreneurship in established MNEs, MNE subsidiary capabilities, CEO emotional impact, CSR integration Recent Work: Examines generalizability of archival research findings and pandemic-driven organizational responses Publications span journals like Management Decision, Journal of Management Studies, and Global Strategy Journal, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach to strategic management and entrepreneurship.

Kelly Giraudمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Environmental Economics
• Non-market Valuation
• Benefit-Cost Analysis
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Kelly Giraud is an Associate Professor in the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment at the University of New Hampshire. Her work integrates non-market economics, benefit-cost analysis, and economic impact assessment, with a focus on public lands, fish and wildlife conservation, real estate, and the local food movement. She teaches courses such as Environmental Economics, Natural Resource Economics, and Real Estate Perspectives. Education : B.A. in Economics, Ithaca College M.S. in Agricultural and Resource Economics, West Virginia University Ph.D. in Agricultural and Resource Economics, Colorado State University Research Interests : Giraud explores valuation challenges in ambiguous nonmarket settings, renewable resource allocation under regulatory frameworks, and the economic impacts of local food systems and cooperative housing models. She emphasizes endangered species protection, sustainable land use, and policy design for balancing economic development with environmental stewardship. Her work often employs contingent valuation and econometric techniques to assess public preferences and economic outcomes. Grants and Collaborations : Principal Investigator: Identification of Demand and Barriers to Wildlife Habitat Restorations on Private Lands (UNH Agricultural Experiment Station, 2017–2020) Investigator: White Worm Production and Marketing for Live Aquaculture Feed (University of Maryland, 2014–2017) Co-Investigator: Collaborations with Fairchild, Watson, and others on grants from USDA, NOAA, and private entities. Labs/Teams : No specific labs or teams are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts. Her work appears to be collaborative, leveraging interdisciplinary networks in environmental economics and policy.

Debbie Russellمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Marine Biology
• Climate Change Impact
• Marine Mammal Ecology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Debbie Russell is a Senior Research Fellow at the Sea Mammal Research Unit (SMRU) in the School of Biology at the University of St Andrews. Her research focuses on the interactions between marine mammals (seals and seabirds) and their changing environments, particularly in contexts involving human activities like renewable energy development and climate change. She investigates how species balance ecological needs with anthropogenic pressures, such as noise pollution from offshore constructions and habitat fragmentation caused by marine infrastructure. Key research areas include assessing impacts of offshore wind farms, tidal turbines, and oil/gas installations on marine ecosystems. She develops predictive models of seal behavior and habitat use to inform conservation strategies and policy. Her work bridges ecology, conservation biology, and engineering through interdisciplinary collaboration, including roles in international workshops (e.g., NAMMCO-ICES) and government advisory reports. Dr. Russell’s studies emphasize long-term monitoring of species like grey and harbor seals, analyzing population dynamics, genetic connectivity, and physiological responses to environmental stressors. Her contributions address practical challenges like reducing tagging impacts on marine animals and optimizing marine protected area design using advanced tracking technologies.

Sebastian Malte Hermansenمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Wind Turbine Engineering
• Structural Optimization
• Laminated Composite Structures
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sebastian Malte Hermansen is an Industrial Postdoc at the Department of Materials and Production, Faculty of Engineering and Science, Aalborg University. His research focuses on structural optimization, composite materials, and manufacturing processes for offshore wind turbine blades. Primary affiliation: Aalborg University Key research areas: Structural optimization, laminated composites, fatigue analysis Collaborations: Within wind energy research, including MADEBLADES and Future Core Materials projects His work includes gradient-based optimization frameworks for blade root sections with high-cycle fatigue constraints (2025), open-source structural models for offshore wind blades (2025), and multi-material thickness optimization studies (2024). Recent publications address manufacturing instruction generation (2023) and automated draping process analysis (2023). Scientific achievements include the Young Researcher Prize for innovative design tools in offshore wind energy. His research combines computational mechanics with practical manufacturing challenges, targeting structural efficiency and fatigue durability in wind turbine blade systems.

Morten Bech Kramerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Wave Energy Engineering
• Renewable Energy
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Morten Bech Kramer is an Associate Professor in the Department of the Built Environment at Aalborg University, part of The Faculty of Engineering and Science. His research focuses on wave energy converters, numerical modeling of ocean energy systems, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and hydrodynamic interactions in marine environments. He leads the Ocean and Coastal Engineering Research Group and contributes to the BLUE – Marine & Maritime Research initiative. Key projects include the Competitive Renewable Energy Platforms Based on Shipbuilding Methods (2023–2026) as PI, and collaborations on the Wavestar and AquaBuOY wave energy converters. His work spans experimental testing, numerical validation, and optimization of renewable energy systems. Kramer has supervised 2 PhD students and contributed to over 117 publications since 2001, including high-impact studies on CFD optimization and wave energy modeling standards. His research has been highlighted in media such as North Sea Region funds ocean energy pilots scale-up (2018) and Danskere bygger verdens største testfacilitet til bølgekraft (2020). Kramer is actively involved in international initiatives like the IEA Ocean Energy Systems Task 10, advancing global standards for wave energy modeling and validation. His technical expertise includes hydrodynamic analysis, power take-off system design, and reliability assessment of offshore energy infrastructure. Kramer’s work bridges theoretical models with practical applications, driving innovation in marine renewable energy technologies.

Michael Togneriمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Tidal Energy
• Renewable Energy
• Fluid Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Michael Togneri is a Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering at Swansea University's Faculty of Science and Engineering, based in the Energy Security Research Institute on the Bay Campus. His research focuses on tidal stream energy, particularly improving turbine design and understanding turbulence effects to enhance energy production and reduce maintenance needs. Collaborations include institutions like the University of Normandy and Nagasaki University, alongside industrial partners for real-world data collection. Research aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals 7 (Clean Energy) and 9 (Industry & Innovation). Current projects include offshore energy supply chains and autonomous drone boat turbulence measurement. Available for postgraduate supervision in tidal energy systems. Key achievements include developing numerical models for tidal turbines and analyzing tidal resource viability in global sites like the Goto Islands, Japan.