جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Makeba Parramore Wilbournمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Developmental Psychology
• Language Acquisition
• Cognitive Development
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Makeba Parramore Wilbourn is an Associate Professor of the Practice in Psychology and Neuroscience at Duke University, affiliated with Trinity College of Arts & Sciences. She holds additional affiliations with the Center for Biobehavioral Health Disparities Research and the Sanford School of Public Policy's Center for Child and Family Policy. Education: Ph.D., Cornell University, 2008 M.A., California State University, Fullerton, 2001 B.A., California State University, Fullerton, 1997 Research Interests: Her work explores how cognition and language interact across development, focusing on the role of gestures, bilingualism, and socio-cultural factors. Key themes include emotion perception in infants, racial biases in emotion reasoning, and the impact of socio-economic status on language development. Grants & Service: Principal Investigator on grants from NSF, RIKEN Brain Science Institute, and others. Service roles include IRB membership, grant review panels, and advocacy for minority faculty. Awards: Notable honors include the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) and NSF CAREER Award. Teaching: Courses span developmental psychology, research methods, and the role of race in development. Wilbourn Infant Lab (WILD): Studies how infants learn language through gestures and cultural contexts, emphasizing equity in early education.

• Distributed computing and systems software
• Data management and data science
• Electronics, sensors and digital hardware
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Ali Yavari is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Swinburne University of Technology's School of Science, Computing and Emerging Technologies. He also serves as Director of the 6G Research and Innovation Lab and Radiofrequency Lab. His academic journey includes a PhD in Computer Science from RMIT University (Australia) and a Master's in Communication Systems from KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden). His research focuses on IoT, Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), 5G/6G communication technologies, renewable energy systems, and health informatics. He leads collaborative projects funded by entities like Future Energy Exports CRC, Australian Radiation Protection & Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA), and the Victoria State Government. Notable contributions include developing AI-driven IoT platforms for environmental monitoring (e.g., ArtEMon) and cybersecurity frameworks for Industry 4.0. Key achievements include the Victoria Fellowship in Physical Sciences (2020), Vice-Chancellor’s Research Excellence Awards (2021, 2023), and a Best Paper Award at the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences. His work spans over 65 publications in top journals/conferences such as IEEE Sensors , Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments , and Environmental Research . Professional activities include program committee roles at IEEE conferences and memberships in ACM and IEEE (Senior Member). He actively supervises PhD candidates and teaches courses in IoT programming and advanced computing topics.

Masoud Sanayeiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bridge structural health monitoring
• Building train-induced vibrations
• Nondestructive testing of full-scale structures
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Masoud Sanayei is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Tufts University's School of Engineering, where he has been a faculty member since 1986. He currently serves as an active professor in the Civil and Environmental Engineering department, teaching courses in structural analysis, finite element analysis, and structural dynamics. Dr. Sanayei's research focuses on bridge structural health monitoring (SHM), building train-induced vibrations, nondestructive testing of full-scale structures, and fatigue life prediction of structures with nonproportional multi-axial loading. His work has significantly advanced the field of structural health monitoring through the development of bridge signatures, an innovative nonparametric probabilistic method using operational bridge responses due to daily traffic for structural condition assessment. His recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward integrating advanced computational methods including deep learning and machine learning with traditional structural engineering approaches. His research spans from fundamental vibration analysis to practical applications in bridge and building monitoring, with particular emphasis on train-induced vibrations in over-track structures and fatigue assessment of complex connections. Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who's Who 2017 Professor of the Year Award, Tufts University Dr. Sanayei has secured numerous research grants from the National Science Foundation, Federal Highway Administration, and Massachusetts Port Authority, focusing on structural performance monitoring, fatigue assessment, and asset management. His professional activities include editorial board membership for the Journal of Bridge Engineering (ASCE), committee leadership in the AISC/ASCE Steel Bridge Competition, and active participation in technical committees related to structural identification. His laboratory work includes extensive full-scale testing on structures such as the Tobin Bridge in Boston, Powder Mill Bridge in Massachusetts, Memorial Bridge in New Hampshire, Boston Convention Center, Hynes Convention Center, TD Garden, MIT Brain and Cognitive Science Center, and over-train-track buildings atop Shenzhen Metro Depot in China.

Lasse Riis Østergaardمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Medical Imaging
• Biomedical Engineering
• Image Processing and Computer Vision
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Lasse Riis Østergaard is an Associate Professor at the Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University, affiliated with The Faculty of Medicine. His research focuses on medical imaging, AI applications in healthcare, and computational methods for analyzing medical images, particularly in CT and MRI. He leads projects such as 'Modelling and quantification of the cerebral cortex' and contributes to initiatives like the Danish Centre for Health Informatics and AI for the People. Key research areas include: Medical Image Analysis: Specializing in segmentation, artifact reduction, and quantitative measurements in CT/MRI AI in Surgery: Developing deep learning models for surgical action recognition and robotic skill assessment Clinical Applications: Investigating body composition via CT, lung function correlations, and placental vascular imaging He has authored over 120 publications and supervised 5 PhD students. Notable collaborations include work with the Virtual Brain project and NemoMed. Recent studies explore ethnic differences in body composition and AI-driven surgical training. Awards: None explicitly listed, but his work has received media attention including coverage in Surgical Endoscopy and Advances in Respiratory Medicine .

Deborah Feinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Clinical Psychology
• Neuropsychology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Deborah Fein is a Distinguished Professor at the University of Connecticut's Department of Psychological Sciences. She earned her Ph.D. from Rutgers University in 1975. Her research encompasses autism spectrum disorder (ASD), focusing on early detection, intervention effectiveness, and developmental outcomes. She leads multiple projects including the Early Detection Study (screening efficacy at 12-36 months), Albania Project (cross-cultural validation of ASD screening), Optimal Outcome Study (factors enabling loss of ASD diagnosis), and Parent Training Project (digital resources for caregivers). Research interests span clinical psychology, neuropsychology, and developmental disorders, with emphasis on: Early screening tools (e.g., M-CHAT-R/F validation) Neurocognitive mechanisms in ASD Cross-cultural adaptation of interventions Language development trajectories Optimal outcome predictors in ASD Her publications primarily investigate ASD screening methodologies, neuropsychological profiles, language acquisition patterns, and cross-cultural validation of diagnostic tools. Recent works emphasize longitudinal studies of developmental trajectories, predictors of optimal outcomes, and neuroplasticity in ASD populations. Significant honors include: Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor Faculty Excellence Award in Graduate Teaching (1999) Edith Kaplan Award for Neuropsychology (2012) Her research has been continuously grant-supported since 1977. She collaborates with institutions including Drexel University, Georgia State University, Vanderbilt University, and the University of Washington.

• Postcolonial Literature
• Ecolinguistics
• English-Speaking Countries History
• +۳ مورد دیگر

José Santiago Fernández Vázquez serves as a Full Professor in the Department of Modern Philology at the University of Alcalá, specializing in English-language literature and cultural studies. His academic portfolio spans both teaching and administrative responsibilities across multiple degree programs including English Studies, Hispanic Studies, and Translation. His research interests center on postcolonial literature, ecolinguistics, and critical discourse analysis, with particular emphasis on transcultural narratives and environmental communication. Recent scholarly output reveals a strategic pivot from traditional postcolonial literary analysis toward multimodal ecolinguistic studies examining sustainability discourse in digital spaces. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications demonstrates an evolving trajectory from foundational postcolonial literary criticism (2000-2015) toward contemporary interdisciplinary environmental communication research (2020-2023), reflecting broader academic shifts toward sustainability studies while maintaining postcolonial theoretical frameworks. His work consistently applies critical discourse analysis to examine power structures in both literary and digital contexts. Fernández Vázquez actively participates in the American Interdisciplinary Cultural Studies research group, focusing on Spanish presence in North America, US-geopolitical relations, and American comic studies. His collaborative projects frequently address educational innovation, particularly regarding sustainability competencies and transcultural awareness in university curricula. His teaching responsibilities include History of English-Speaking Countries and Postcolonial Literatures across multiple undergraduate programs, demonstrating institutional commitment to decolonial perspectives in language education. Administrative contributions include directing orientation programs for secondary school students and participating in university sustainability initiatives through the UI GreenMetric framework.

Rosa M Lamuela-Raventósمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Antioxidants
• Bioactive Compounds
• Cardiovascular Diseases
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Rosa M Lamuela-Raventós is a Full Professor at the University of Barcelona's Department of Nutrition, Food Sciences and Gastronomy since 2019, with continuous academic progression from Assistant (1990-1992) to Associate (2001-2019) and finally Full Professor. She has directed the Institute of Research in Nutrition and Food Safety (INSA-UB) since 2015 and leads the internationally recognized Polyphenol Research Group since 2012, maintaining collaborations across Europe, South America, and the USA. Her research focuses on polyphenols , antioxidants , and bioactive compounds within the Mediterranean diet context. This includes investigating extra virgin olive oil and tomato effects on cardiovascular diseases , applying metabolomics to understand food processing impacts, and exploring nut compounds interactions with the human microbiota . Her publication portfolio includes 269 articles and 23 reviews (h-index 82, over 31,000 citations). The research spans clinical nutrition , food chemistry , and preventive medicine , with recent emphasis on urinary polyphenol biomarkers , organic diet effects , and cuisinomics (recipe-induced chemical modulation). Scientific Recognition : Highly Cited Researcher (2017-2021) XXV Danone Institute Award for Scientific Trajectory (2018) She has secured continuous funding from Spanish Science Ministries and operates within CIBEROBN (Biomedical Research Networking Center in Obesity and Nutrition). Her work bridges food science and clinical outcomes , emphasizing dietary interventions for cardiovascular risk reduction .

Jill Urbanicمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Additive Manufacturing
• Robotics and Automation
• Ergonomics and Biomechanics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Jill Urbanic is a faculty member in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Windsor’s Faculty of Engineering. Her research focuses on additive manufacturing, robotics, ergonomics, and sustainable design. She has coordinated capstone projects and advised numerous students, including those involved in innovations like 3D-printed medical devices, sustainable material handling solutions, and ergonomic studies in agriculture. She received notable awards such as the Wighton Fellowship (2013) for innovative teaching and Tech Researcher of the Year (2021). Her work integrates advanced manufacturing techniques with real-world applications, including collaborations with local industries and responses to crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. She has led projects on residual stress analysis in additive manufacturing, robotic automation for textiles, and musculoskeletal risk mitigation in manual labor. Prof. Urbanic also co-founded CAMufacturing Solutions, emphasizing practical industry-academia partnerships. Her teaching emphasizes hands-on laboratory experiences, such as robotic arm design, CAD/CAM applications, and material prototyping. She has organized interdisciplinary events like the WE-Spark think tank and contributed to open house initiatives to engage prospective students. Collaborations with peers like Dr. Duncan Lam highlight her cross-disciplinary creativity, blending engineering with art and storytelling.

• Psychology
• Positive Psychology
• Behavioral Health
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ken Hart is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Windsor. His research emphasizes psychological mechanisms in recovery, forgiveness, and the effects of stress and personality traits on health. Notably, his work has intersected with Olympic athlete Tessa Virtue, who referenced his contributions to her personal journey during a radio interview. Research interests include addiction recovery pathways, the role of spirituality in mental health, and psychosocial stressors affecting cardiovascular health. He explores how forgiveness mediates well-being and investigates Type A behavior's physiological consequences. His publications (2006–2017) demonstrate a focus on clinical interventions, such as randomized trials testing forgiveness strategies for recovering alcoholics, and theoretical frameworks linking religiosity to resilience. He also examines adherence to recovery programs and the influence of dispositional factors like luck on behavioral health outcomes. Dr. Hart has not been associated with any listed scientific awards. His contributions span both academic research and applied clinical studies, including studies on anger management in Type A individuals and the effects of dieting on eating behavior. No formal advisees or students are mentioned in the provided texts. Labs or research teams affiliated with his work are not explicitly detailed in the texts. Collaborations and institutional affiliations remain unreported beyond his primary position.

• Neuroscience
• Exercise Physiology
• Neurophysiology
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Associate Professor Simran Sidhu is an academic in the Discipline of Physiology at the University of Adelaide's School of Biomedicine (Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences). She holds a PhD in Neuroscience from The University of Queensland and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at The University of Utah, supported by the American Heart Association Fellowship. Her primary affiliation is with the Integrative Human Neurophysiology Laboratory. Education: PhD in Neuroscience (UQ), Postdoc in Integrative Physiology (University of Utah) Key Roles: Associate Professor, Lab Director, Academic Supervisor Dr Sidhu's research bridges neuroscience, physiology, and exercise science, focusing on neurophysiological mechanisms of exercise intolerance in clinical populations (e.g., multiple sclerosis, heart failure) and aging. Her work uses cutting-edge techniques like transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to study central fatigue and motor-cognitive performance. Current projects investigate neuromodulation strategies, lifestyle factors, and neuroplasticity in improving functional capacity across health and disease. Her recent articles explore topics such as neuromodulation's role in exercise performance, fatigue mechanisms in MS patients, and the impact of aging on neural control of movement. Notable contributions include studies on TMS applications for chemotherapy-induced pain and the interaction between exercise and cortical plasticity in athletes. Awards: American Heart Association Fellowship Grants: Multiple research projects funded through competitive grants Dr Sidhu supervises students at all levels (Honours/PhD/Masters) across four active research projects focused on brain mechanisms of fatigue, neuromodulation therapies, and translational neurophysiology.

Dora Hermes Millerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Neuroscience
• Biomedical Engineering
• Neurology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dora Hermes Miller is an Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and holds Senior Associate Consultant II-Research roles in the Departments of Physiology & Biomedical Engineering, Radiology, and Neurology at Mayo Clinic. Her research focuses on human systems neuroscience, integrating multimodal imaging and computational modeling to understand neural signals in neurological and neuropsychiatric diseases. She collaborates with clinicians to develop therapeutic neuromodulation technologies and neuroprosthetics. Education includes a PhD from Utrecht University (Brain Center Rudolf Magnus) and postdoctoral fellowships at Stanford University, New York University, and UMC Utrecht. Her work emphasizes reproducible research practices, with contributions to neuroimaging standards like BIDS-iEEG and open source tools for electrode localization. Research interests span multimodal imaging integration, network dynamics via electrical stimulation, neural oscillations, and translational applications of brain-machine interfaces. Her lab explores how electrical stimulation modulates human connectomes, with implications for epilepsy treatment and psychiatric conditions. Collaborative efforts bridge clinical neurology, neurosurgery, and computational neuroscience. Awards and recognitions are not explicitly listed in the provided text. Her work has advanced understanding of somatotopic motor representations, limbic circuit modulation, and cortical stimulation effects, with over 70 peer-reviewed publications in journals like NeuroImage and Brain. Current projects include developing closed-loop neuromodulation systems, optimizing ECoG/MEG-fMRI integration, and advancing ethical brain-computer interface applications. She leads the Mayo Clinic NeuroEngineering Lab and participates in collaborative initiatives to standardize neuroelectrophysiological data sharing.

• Anesthesiology
• Perioperative Medicine
• Hemodynamic Monitoring
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alina Bergholz is a Physician Scientist specializing in Anesthesiology at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Faculty of Medicine. She maintains an active research profile with numerous publications in high-impact anesthesia journals, focusing on perioperative hemodynamic monitoring and management. Her research interests center on optimizing intraoperative care through advanced monitoring techniques, particularly in the areas of blood pressure management, cardiac output monitoring, and prevention of postoperative complications. Dr. Bergholz has made significant contributions to understanding how personalized hemodynamic targets can improve outcomes in high-risk surgical patients, with particular emphasis on abdominal and vascular procedures. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2022-2025) reveals a strong focus on clinical trials evaluating continuous monitoring technologies, hemodynamic optimization strategies, and the relationship between intraoperative parameters and postoperative outcomes. Her work frequently employs innovative methodologies including machine learning approaches to identify hypotension patterns and personalized blood pressure targets. Dr. Bergholz collaborates extensively with leading researchers in the field, particularly with Professor Bernd Saugel, and has contributed to multiple multicenter randomized trials that are shaping contemporary perioperative practice. Her research has important clinical implications for improving patient safety during surgery, particularly for high-risk populations, and represents a significant contribution to evidence-based anesthesia practice.

Cynthia Olotuمشاهده پروفایل

پزشک-پژوهشگر

• Anesthesiology
• Geriatric Medicine
• Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Cynthia Olotu is a physician scientist at the Department of Anesthesiology of the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) , focusing on geriatric perioperative care and neurocognitive disorders. Her research addresses the intersection of aging, anesthesia, and postoperative outcomes. Research Interests Perioperative pharmaceutical management for elderly patients Postoperative delirium and cognitive dysfunction Personalized blood pressure optimization Purinergic signaling in alveolar epithelial cells Geriatric trauma care and orthopedic surgery Clinical implementation of evidence-based interventions Scientific Contributions The 15 most recent articles highlight trends in geriatric anesthesiology, including tools to assess postoperative cognitive risk, interventions to improve outcomes, and mixed-methods approaches for delirium screening. Collaborations She collaborates extensively with multidisciplinary teams in anesthesiology, geriatrics, and surgery across institutions like the Deutsche Akademie für Anästhesiologische Fortbildung and Kohlhammer publishers.

Mattias Hedlundمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Physiotherapy
• Exercise Physiology
• High-Intensity Interval Training
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mattias Hedlund is an Associate Professor at Umeå University's Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, specializing in Physiotherapy. His clinical employment complements his academic role, focusing on exercise physiology and rehabilitation sciences. He leads research through the Physical performance across the life span (PAL) and Umeå Translational Respiratory EXercise group (U-TREX). Hedlund's research examines high-intensity interval training (HIIT) across populations, with emphases on: Supramaximal HIIT protocols for older adults and COPD patients Physiological and cognitive adaptations to exercise Extrapulmonary manifestations of respiratory diseases Exercise adherence and feasibility in clinical/community settings His publications demonstrate consistent focus on HIIT interventions, with recent methodological expansion into neurotrophic responses and cognitive impacts. Research predominantly appears in geriatrics, respiratory, and exercise science journals. Active research projects include: COPD-HIIT (2021-2028): Investigating HIIT effects on extrapulmonary manifestations The Umeå HIT Study (2019-2024): Examining HIIT in older adults

Natalia Evnitskayaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bilingual Education
• Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL)
• Classroom Interaction Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Natalia Evnitskaya is a Professor at the Department of Applied Linguistics within the Institute for Multilingualism at Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC Barcelona). She holds a doctoral contract (Contractada Doctora) and specializes in research areas including Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL), bilingual education, classroom interaction analysis, and educational linguistics. Her research focuses on optimizing language and content integration in multilingual classrooms, particularly in science and history disciplines. She has led projects such as the GRAM research group (Grup de Recerca en Adquisició Multilingüe) and contributed to initiatives like the Trans-CLIL project analyzing curriculum transitions in bilingual education. Her work frequently employs conversation analysis and multimodal interaction studies to explore pedagogical strategies. Dr. Evnitskaya teaches courses across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, including Methods for Teaching English as a Foreign Language and Master's Dissertation supervision in the Master's Degree in Language Acquisition and Teaching English as a Foreign Language. She has also developed specialized programs such as the Expert in TEFL in Early Childhood Contexts. Her recent publications address topics like peer interaction repair mechanisms, cognitive discourse functions in CLIL, and the role of non-verbal communication in teaching. She co-authored influential studies on CLIL inequities, teacher smile usage, and sociolinguistic factors influencing educational choices in multilingual contexts.