جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Anna Leceمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Antioxidant Defense Mechanisms
• Oxidative Stress in Health/Diseases
• Pharmacology of Natural Substances
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Anna Lece is a PhD Leading Researcher at the Institute of Occupational Safety and Environmental Health , Riga Stradins University. Her research focuses on antioxidant defense mechanisms, oxidative stress in health/disease contexts, and biological activity of natural substances . She is actively involved in projects like developing non-alcoholic berry-fruit wines and assessing occupational risks in 3D printing industries. Education: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biological Sciences (Latvian Council of Science). Her expertise aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to Good Health & Well-being and Responsible Consumption & Production. Research Interests: Includes blood antioxidant systems, pharmacological properties of plant/microbial agents, and regulatory aspects of medical devices/food supplements. She collaborates across disciplines to address environmental health challenges. Recent Projects: Optical real-time measurement device for sepsis patients (2020-2026) Antioxidant activity of dietary supplements from natural substances (2024) Occupational health risks in 3D printing (2022-2023) Advising: Supervises bachelor thesis students like Ingija Laine Piļicka and Ksenija Kukuļa. Her work bridges clinical, environmental, and industrial applications of antioxidant research.

Delphine Defossezمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Aviation Law
• Passenger Rights
• European Law
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Dr. Delphine Defossez is a Lecturer in Law at Northumbria Law School, having joined the institution in May 2020 following the completion of her PhD in Brazil. She contributes to the academic community through teaching and research in specialized legal fields, with particular expertise in aviation law and international dispute resolution mechanisms. LL.B in European Law, Maastricht University Research LL.M, European University Institute LL.M in International Commercial and Maritime Law, Swansea University PhD completed in Brazil, February 2020 Dr. Defossez's research focuses on specialized areas within international and comparative law, with particular emphasis on aviation law, passenger rights, and dispute resolution mechanisms. Her work frequently examines the intersection of traditional legal frameworks with emerging technological solutions, particularly in online dispute resolution (ODR) for passenger claims. She conducts comparative analyses across jurisdictions, with significant attention to Brazilian legal frameworks, European Union regulations, and international standards. Her research demonstrates how legal systems adapt to technological advancements and evolving consumer expectations in the global transportation sector. Her recent publications reveal a strong trend toward analyzing regulatory challenges in aviation and transportation sectors, with increasing attention to environmental considerations within investor-state dispute settlement mechanisms. The publications demonstrate expertise in both theoretical legal frameworks and practical implementation challenges, with a notable focus on bridging gaps between national implementations and international standards. Dr. Defossez serves as a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, recognizing her commitment to excellence in academic teaching and professional development. Her expertise has been sought by governmental bodies including written expert statements for the House of Lords Justice and Home Affairs Committee regarding new technologies and law application, and for the Scottish Government's Independent Advisory Group on Emerging Technologies in Policing. She currently supervises PhD research on environmental protection and climate policy concerns within investor-state disputes, specifically analyzing decisions in the fossil fuel sector from an African perspective. Her professional activities include organizing academic conferences, delivering presentations on topics ranging from food delivery workers' employment status to collective redress mechanisms in aviation, demonstrating engagement with both theoretical and practical legal challenges.

• Human Factors Engineering
• Autonomous Vehicles
• Driver State Monitoring
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Stewart A Birrell is a Professor of Human Factors for Future Transport and Research Centre Director at Coventry University's National Transport Design Centre. He holds a PhD in Ergonomics from Loughborough University (2007) and a first-class degree in Sport Science (2002). With 15+ years in transportation research, his work bridges industry and academia. Research Focus: Dr. Birrell specializes in human-centric evaluation of emerging transport technologies. His methodologies include driver-in-the-loop simulators, field operational trials, and mixed-reality prototyping. Key research themes encompass: Adaptive interfaces using driver state biometrics Trust calibration in autonomous vehicles via HMI design Motion sickness impacts on driving performance Behavioral effects on electric vehicle range Accessibility in urban mobility systems Publication Trends: His 119+ publications demonstrate consistent focus on human-automation interaction, with recent emphasis on physiological monitoring, trust dynamics in AVs, cybersecurity impacts, and inclusive urban design. Neuroimaging studies and AI-driven sensing are emerging themes in his 2023-2025 work. Awards & Recognition: 2022 Energy Innovation Awards - Best Collaborative Initiative (with Davies & Haas) Academic Leadership: Directs PhD research on: Information requirements for automated vehicles Biometric indicators of trust Motion sickness habituation Wearable-based driver monitoring Secured £multi-million grants including CERTUS, SCALE, and the National Centre for Accessible Transport (NCAT). Infrastructure: Leverages Coventry University's National Transport Design Centre for simulator studies, VR prototyping, and real-world trials. Collaborates globally on sustainable mobility aligned with UN SDGs.

Samantha Bochenekمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار مدعو

• Pharmacy Operations
• Revenue Integrity
• 340B Compliance
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Samantha Bochenek, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, CSP is an Adjunct Assistant Professor and Director of Infusion Pharmacy Services & Pharmacy Systems at the University of Kentucky Healthcare. She holds roles as Program Director for PGY1 and PGY2 Specialty Pharmacy Administration Residencies and leads specialty pharmacy programs. Her expertise spans pharmacy operations, revenue integrity, 340B compliance, and quality improvement initiatives. Education: PharmD from University of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy; MBA from UK Gatton College of Business and Economics Residencies: PGY1/PGY2 Health-System Pharmacy Administration at UK Healthcare Research focuses on pharmacy service optimization, including specialty care models, antiviral treatment protocols, and healthcare financing strategies. She actively precepts pharmacy residents and students, emphasizing mentorship in administrative and clinical roles. Key achievements include developing infusion and oncology service frameworks, leading a successful subcutaneous antibody clinic for COVID-19 patients, and advancing Medicare policy analysis for cancer care economics. Her work bridges operational excellence with clinical outcomes in complex healthcare systems. Grants and lab affiliations are not explicitly detailed in available materials.

Verdi J. DiSesaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cardiac Surgery
• Healthcare Administration
• Transplant Surgery
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Verdi J. DiSesa is a Professor in the Departments of Medicine and Surgery at Drexel University College of Medicine. He has held significant administrative roles, including President and CEO of Temple University Hospital, and maintains an active clinical practice in cardiac surgery alongside teaching residents and medical students. His career spans institutions like Harvard, Penn, and Temple University. Education: AB in Chemistry from Harvard, MD from University of Pennsylvania, MBA from Wharton School. His research focuses on cardiac surgery , value-based healthcare , and health system reform . Publications highlight innovations in surgical risk assessment, patient value metrics, and the evolution of academic medical centers. Recent articles and book chapters emphasize valvular heart disease , population health , and healthcare economics , reflecting his interdisciplinary expertise. Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Francis D. Moore Senior Resident Teaching Award Dr. DiSesa has authored over 130 publications and 17 book chapters, co-authored two books, and served on multiple healthcare leadership boards. His clinical practice operates independently of Drexel University.

• Physiotherapy
• Pediatrics
• Neuromuscular Disorders
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Jane Margaret Butler is an Associate Professor in the School of Allied Health, Faculty of Health Sciences. Her work bridges clinical practice and academic leadership, focusing on physiotherapy interventions for pediatric and adult neurological conditions. She has contributed to research on cerebral palsy management, neuromuscular disorders, and clinical guideline development, alongside exploring academic leadership programs in Australian universities. Her research interests emphasize evidence-based practice in physiotherapy, particularly in pediatric populations with conditions like cystic fibrosis and neuromuscular diseases. She has systematically evaluated interventions such as manual cough assistance and cardiorespiratory training, while also investigating academic leadership development strategies. Publications highlight her focus on clinical practice improvements, including caregiver training and student contributions to healthcare delivery. Her work on surgical team errors underscores broader interests in healthcare quality assurance. Despite her prolific output, no scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts. Jane’s research spans multidisciplinary collaborations, including with clinicians and researchers globally. Her work aligns with translational medicine, aiming to bridge research outcomes with clinical application in both pediatric and adult populations.

• Operational Research
• Machine Learning
• Logistics Optimization
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Alberto Santini is an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) at the Department of Economics and Business at Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), currently on leave while serving as a Marie Curie Post-Doctoral fellow at ESSEC Business School in Paris. He holds affiliate professor positions at the Data Science Centre of the Barcelona School of Economics, the Barcelona Graduate School of Mathematics, and CY Advanced Studies. His academic journey includes a PhD in Automation and Operational Research from the University of Bologna. His research focuses on Operational Research and Machine Learning, with specialization in combinatorial optimization problems, logistics systems, and algorithm design. Notable contributions include work on hazardous routing problems, energy-efficient farming systems, and optimization frameworks for pandemic resource allocation. He integrates methodologies such as column generation, heuristic algorithms, and stochastic modeling to address real-world challenges in transportation, healthcare, and agriculture. His publications span journals like Networks , Omega , and Computers and Operations Research , highlighting advancements in knapsack problems, vehicle routing, and adaptive search algorithms. His research portfolio reflects a balance between theoretical rigor and practical applications, addressing both industrial logistics and societal issues like sustainable farming and epidemic management. Alberto has contributed to interdisciplinary initiatives through affiliations with leading institutions in Barcelona and Paris, emphasizing collaborative research in data science and operations. His work bridges academic innovation with industry needs, particularly in optimizing complex systems under constraints.

Armond Esmailiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار بالینی

• Patient Safety
• Health Systems Leadership
• Care Transitions
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Armond Esmaili, MD is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at UCSF in the Division of Hospital Medicine, serving as Director of Quality and Safety for Neurological Surgery. His roles include patient care delivery, leadership in hospital operations, quality improvement, and medical education. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine and holds leadership positions in UCSF Health governance. Education: B.Sc. in Human Science (Valedictorian), Georgetown University (2011) M.D., Georgetown University School of Medicine (2015) Internal Medicine Residency and Chief Residency, UCSF (2016–2019) Research Interests: Focuses on patient safety, care transitions, health systems innovation, and leadership in healthcare delivery. His work emphasizes reducing diagnostic errors, improving care transitions, and enhancing patient communication. Article Trends: Recent work examines diagnostic errors in critical care, septic shock management, and pandemic response strategies. Earlier research explores molecular mechanisms in cancer biology and cardiology diagnostics. Grants & Advising: Leads quality initiatives in Neurological Surgery and contributes to system-wide healthcare governance. No specific grant details or mentored students listed. Labs/Teams: Active in UCSF’s Division of Hospital Medicine and Quality, Safety and Experience Committee (QSEC).

• Clinical Data Management
• Neglected Tropical Diseases
• HIV
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Harry van Loen is a scientific expert and clinical data manager at the Institute of Tropical Medicine's Clinical Trials Unit (CTU) in Antwerp, Belgium, where he has worked since 2005. His expertise spans clinical data management for studies conducted in Belgium and Low and Middle Income Countries on various infectious diseases and neglected tropical diseases. His educational background includes: Master in Science in Biology (Zoology) from the University of Antwerp (1980-1985) Attestation of 1 year attendance in Environmental Sciences from the University of Antwerp (1995-1996) Van Loen specializes in clinical data management for infectious disease research, with particular focus on neglected tropical diseases, HIV, tuberculosis, malaria, Ebola, and leishmaniasis. His work encompasses the full data management lifecycle for clinical trials and observational studies, including protocol development, database design, data collection systems, quality control, and regulatory compliance. He has contributed to research on co-infections (TB-HIV, HIV-Leishmaniasis), studies involving vulnerable populations (children, pregnant women), and emergency research responses. His publication record demonstrates consistent contributions to high-impact clinical research, particularly in tropical medicine and infectious diseases. His work often addresses methodological challenges in data collection and management for complex field studies in resource-limited settings, with recent publications focusing on leprosy treatment monitoring, rabies vaccination protocols, visceral leishmaniasis/HIV co-infection management, tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome, and neurological disorders in rural African settings. As a member of the ITM's Data Access Committee, Van Loen is involved in reviewing external applications for research data access and supporting data sharing initiatives at ITM. His professional activities include coordinating data management for clinical trials, developing standard operating procedures, designing data collection tools, supervising data processes, ensuring regulatory compliance, and building data management capacity in low-resource settings.

• Agricultural Engineering
• Farm Machinery Management
• Sustainable Agriculture
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Edmund Lorencowicz is a Professor and Head of the Department of Machine Operation and Production Process Management at the University of Life Sciences in Lublin, Poland. His work focuses on agricultural machinery efficiency, sustainable farming practices, and precision agriculture technologies. He actively organizes international symposiums like FMPMSA, emphasizing farm machinery innovation and resource optimization. Research interests include tractor safety, biostimulant applications in crop production, and the economic viability of agricultural technologies. He has explored ICT integration in education, analyzing its impact on student learning and academic integrity. Over 389 publications highlight his contributions to农机装备管理、农业可持续发展、 and生物质能源利用. Key achievements include pioneering studies on digestate fertilization effects and tractor market dynamics in Poland. His work bridges engineering, economics, and environmental science to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability.

Mithu Bhattacharyaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Statistical Analysis
• RFID Technology
• Supply Chain Management
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Mithu Bhattacharya is Professor of Decision Sciences in the College of Business Administration at the University of Detroit Mercy. She holds a PhD in Information Sciences and Technology from Pennsylvania State University, with MS and BS degrees from Birla Institute of Technology. Her research examines technology adoption patterns including RFID systems in retail, ERP implementation in emergency services, and social media analytics. She develops analytical frameworks for innovation diffusion across organizational contexts with emphasis on retail, healthcare, and public service applications. Her scholarly output demonstrates consistent exploration of determinants influencing technology adoption across industries, methodological innovation in analytics, and pedagogical approaches for quantitative business education.

Chad Boldingمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Forest Business Management
• Environmental Impact Assessment
• Supply Chain Management
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Dr. Chad Bolding is a Professor and Langdale Endowed Chair in Forest Business at the University of Georgia. His research focuses on applied forest business challenges, including operational safety, productivity, logistics, and efficiency improvements. He also investigates supply chain management, biomass utilization, and the environmental impacts of forest operations. Key areas include analyzing best management practices (BMPs) to mitigate erosion and ecological disturbances during harvesting. His work bridges academia and industry, addressing real-world forestry logistics, wood pellet production, and transportation safety. He collaborates with stakeholders like truck drivers, logging businesses, and regulators to develop innovative solutions. Recent projects include evaluating wood flow management software and assessing biomass harvesting’s sustainability in meeting international renewable energy targets. Dr. Bolding’s contributions extend to public service, such as advising on post-hurricane timber casualty losses and analyzing Georgia’s sawtimber market trends. He is affiliated with the Center for Forest Business, which supports the industry through education, research, and outreach.

Jonathan O. Raynerمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Virology
• Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Antiviral Therapeutics
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Dr. Jonathan O. Rayner is an Assistant Professor and Director of the Laboratory of Infectious Diseases at the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of South Alabama. He holds a PhD in Microbiology from Colorado State University (1998) and completed postdoctoral research at the CDC and US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases. His research focuses on emerging viral pathogens (e.g., alphaviruses, flaviviruses, coronaviruses) and antiviral development. Key areas include vector-borne disease surveillance in Alabama, SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis, and gender differences in viral infections. He leads the Select Agent Program and oversees BSL3/ABSL3 laboratory operations. Collaborations include tick-borne disease studies with regional health agencies. Education: Ph.D., Microbiology, Colorado State University (1998) Research Interests: Virology, antiviral therapeutics, zoonotic pathogens, vector competence, and infectious disease surveillance. Labs/Teams: Laboratory of Infectious Diseases (LID) at USA, Select Agent Program, Southeastern Center of Excellence in Vector-Borne Diseases.

Lyvonne Tumeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Critical Care Nursing
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• Enteral Feeding
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Lyvonne Tume is Professor of Critical Care Nursing at Edge Hill University , with an honorary clinical/research contract at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital . A dual British/Australian citizen, she has over 25 years of PICU nursing experience in both countries and maintains clinical practice. She serves as editor of Nursing in Critical Care and on the Pediatric Critical Care Medicine editorial board. Education: PhD in Nursing from Liverpool John Moores University (2010), PGDip in Health Education (2001), MSc in Clinical Nursing (1994), BSc in Nursing (1990) Her research focuses on pediatric critical care nutrition (enteral feeding optimization), respiratory care (endotracheal suctioning safety, ventilator weaning), and post-cardiac surgery care . She led one of the few large nurse-led multicenter trials in intensive care and co-investigates four NIHR HTA studies. Her work also addresses delirium prevention and implementation science . Recent publications span respiratory support comparisons , global nutrition practices , and ventilator liberation frameworks . As a visiting professor in Geneva , she contributes to international education and is an ESPNIC mentor supervising four PhD students in critical care topics. Scientific Activities: Organized PCCS 2024 conference Keynote on research culture in NHS Co-investigator in NIHR HTA studies Editorial work in Nursing in Critical Care

Boris Zevinمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Bariatric Surgery
• Surgical Education
• Minimally Invasive Surgery
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Dr. Boris Zevin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery at Queen’s University and the Medical Director of the Kingston Bariatric Centre of Excellence at Kingston Health Sciences Centre. He specializes in minimally invasive bariatric surgery and surgery for gastroesophageal disorders, with a focus on advancing medical education through simulation-based training. His clinical expertise includes bariatric surgery, hiatus hernia repair, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) management. Dr. Zevin completed his MD at the University of Toronto, a PhD in Medical and Surgical Education, and a clinical fellowship in advanced minimally invasive surgery at The Ohio State University. Affiliations: Medical Director, Kingston Bariatric Centre of Excellence; Member, Ontario Bariatric Network Surgical Task Force; Instructor, American College of Surgeons Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS). Educational Contributions: Dr. Zevin is a SEAMO Medical Education Scholar, emphasizing tailored educational strategies to enhance surgical training. He teaches the HPE 805 Simulation course and contributes to residency curricula. His research focuses on surgical skill assessment, simulation-based learning, and improving bariatric surgery access through guideline evaluations and provider education. Research Interests: Dr. Zevin’s work bridges clinical practice and education, addressing gaps in bariatric surgery guidelines, surgical coaching interventions, and optimizing patient outcomes through evidence-based practices. He advocates for equitable access to bariatric care and collaborates on studies exploring postoperative complications and nutritional follow-up. Grants & Labs: Engaged in studies funded by academic and clinical initiatives, focusing on surgical education and bariatric outcomes. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams in both clinical and educational research.