جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Tan Wen Shanمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Stochastic Generation Scheduling
• Power System Flexibility
• Electricity Market Operation
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Tan Wen Shan is a Lecturer in Mechatronics Engineering at Monash University Malaysia, specializing in power systems and renewable energy integration. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (2017), an MEng in Electrical Engineering (2013), and a BEng in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (2011). His research focuses on stochastic generation scheduling, energy storage systems, smart grids, and blockchain applications in energy markets. Education: BEng (Electrical and Electronics Engineering), Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 2011 MEng (Electrical Engineering), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 2013 PhD (Electrical Engineering), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 2017 Research Interests: Stochastic generation scheduling with renewable integration Power system flexibility and resilience Electricity market operations and blockchain Artificial intelligence in energy systems Publications and Projects: Recent work includes P2P energy trading, transportable energy storage, and resilience-based scheduling under natural disasters. Active projects include sustainable energy bike lanes in Kuala Lumpur and AI-assisted energy storage planning. His articles emphasize renewable energy forecasting, smart grid optimization, and decentralized energy systems. Awards: ITEX 2023 Prize (2023) IBM Call for Code 2022 Green Practice Challenge Accelerator Prize (2022) Teaching and Supervision: Unit Coordinator for TRC3500 (Sensors and Artificial Perceptions) and TRC3600 (Modelling and Control) Supervised multiple final-year projects on energy systems and smart grids (2023–2024).

• Colloid and Surface Chemistry
• Tribology
• Adsorption
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Amir Beheshti is a Research Fellow at the School of Chemistry and Molecular Bioscience, University of Wollongong (UoW). He holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Queensland (2017–2021), focusing on polymer brush-grafted colloids as lubricant additives. Previously, he served as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of South Australia (2021–2023) within the ARC Centre of Excellence for Enabling Eco-efficient Beneficiation of Minerals, where he applied surface-sensitive techniques like AFM and QCM-D to study polymer-surface interactions. His research integrates colloid and interface science with physical chemistry, emphasizing tribology, adsorption, and wetting phenomena. Key projects include collaboration with BlueScope Steel in the Steel Research Hub to develop advanced coatings and nanomaterials for industrial applications. He also teaches as a tutor in Modern Inorganic and Bio-inorganic Chemistry at UoW. Beheshti’s work spans experimental and applied research in lubricant additives, flame-retardant coatings, and nanofluids. His studies utilize cutting-edge techniques such as atomic force microscopy and quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation monitoring to analyze surface interactions and material properties.

Gonzalo Barluenga Badiolaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• 3D Printing Materials
• Cement-Based Composites
• Self-Healing Concrete
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Gonzalo Barluenga Badiola is a Professor at the Department of Architecture within the School of Architecture at the University of Alcalá. His research focuses on advanced construction materials, including 3D-printable mortars, self-healing concrete, phase change materials (PCM), and nanomaterials for sustainable architecture. He leads the 'Promarq' research group, specializing in architectural projects and building materials. He holds a Ph.D. from the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (2002), with a thesis on joint systems in facade construction. His research interests emphasize material innovation for energy efficiency, structural health monitoring, and environmental adaptation. Key areas include bio-based composites, thermal/acoustic mortar properties, and the integration of nanotechnology into construction materials. Recent work explores post-fire self-healing mechanisms, PCM-enhanced mortars, and additive manufacturing applications. His publications (2023–2025) highlight advancements in 3D-printed cement-lime mortars, nano-modified self-compacting concretes, and fiber-reinforced composites. He investigates rheological properties of materials at early stages and their structural performance. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned, but his work is widely cited in sustainable construction and materials science. Grants and collaborations are inferred from his research output, though specific funding details are not provided here. His lab, 'Promarq,' likely focuses on experimental and numerical analysis of building materials. No student advising records are listed in the provided data.

Dusan Licinaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sustainable and healthy built environment
• Indoor air pollutant dynamics
• Human exposure assessment
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dusan Licina is an Associate Professor at the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and director of the Human-Oriented Built Environment Laboratory (HOBEL) within the Smart Living Lab initiative. His research bridges building science, environmental engineering, and human health. Education: BSc/MSc in Mechanical Engineering (University of Belgrade), joint PhD (National University of Singapore & Technical University of Denmark), postdoc (University of California Berkeley) Key research areas: Indoor air quality, human exposure science, building ventilation, IoT sensing, energy-efficient housing His 15 most cited works focus on particle dynamics, ozone chemistry, and occupant-driven building systems. Notable trends include human-clothing interactions in pollution transport, nanocluster aerosol formation, and real-time CO2 monitoring behavior. Awarded Yaglou award (ISIAQ) for sustainable healthy buildings research Ralph G. Nevin’s award (ASHRAE) for human exposure studies and serving on the Indoor Air editorial board. Current PhD students Dong Hui, Liu Tianqi, Loizou Maria, Medina Taylor Oran explore: Occupant behavior in energy systems Smart sensor networks Radon measurement technologies Work-from-home environmental quality His laboratory develops Human-Centric Sensing Platforms and Occupant-Centric Building Design methodologies through experimental chambers and computational models.

Zahra Mohagheghمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA)
• Socio-Technical Risk Analysis
• Human-System Reliability
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Zahra Mohaghegh is a Professor and Donald Biggar Willett Faculty Scholar in the Department of Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She directs the Socio-Technical Risk Analysis (SoTeRiA) Research Laboratory , focusing on advancing risk science for complex systems like nuclear power plants, advanced reactors, civil aviation, and oil industries. Her work integrates probabilistic risk assessment (PRA), probabilistic physics of failure, human-system reliability, AI trustworthiness, uncertainty analysis, and risk-informed policymaking, supported by grants from DOE, NSF, NRC, and IAEA. Academic Positions: Professor (2025–present), Associate Professor (2020–2025), Assistant Professor (2013–2020), Part-Time Faculty at Beckman Institute (2015–present) Her research explores socio-technical systems through hybrid models combining technical systems with organizational factors, earning awards like the NSF Mid-Career Achievement Award and American Nuclear Society's Mary Jane Oestmann Professional Women's Achievement Award. She has contributed to U.S. National Academies committees on transport airplane risk assessment and Coast Guard compliance programs. Recent publications focus on spatiotemporal risk modeling, fire PRA advancements, human-digital twin interactions, and AI integration in nuclear safety. Her work emphasizes reducing false negatives in screening analysis, validating simulation models, and connecting safety with financial performance through probabilistic physics of failure. She actively collaborates with academia, industry, and regulators, including DOE's Carbon Free Power Project and OECD-NEA's NEST SMR initiative. Scientific Awards: National Science Foundation Mid-Career Achievement Award Dean's Award for Excellence in Research (Assistant and Associate levels) George Apostolakis Award in risk assessment American Nuclear Society Mary Jane Oestmann Professional Women's Achievement Award She serves on the Board of Directors for the International Association for Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management (IAPSAM) and acts as a technical advisor to the U.S. National Academies on risk assessment methodologies.

Jeyeon Joمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Wearable Sensors
• Assistive Technology
• Textile Engineering
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jeyeon Jo is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Textiles, Merchandising and Interiors at the University of Georgia's College of Family and Consumer Sciences. Her research focuses on wearable sensors, assistive technology, and ergonomic design, with an emphasis on sustainable materials and healthcare applications. She holds a Ph.D. in Human Centered Design from Cornell University (2023), an M.S. in Fashion Design (2017), and a B.S. in Clothing and Textiles (2014), both from Seoul National University. **Education:** Ph.D. Human Centered Design, Cornell University (2023) M.S. Fashion Design, Seoul National University (2017) B.S. Clothing and Textiles, Seoul National University (2014) **Research Interests:** Jeyeon develops wearable healthcare solutions using stretchable fiber optics and passive RFID, with a focus on optimizing user comfort and performance. Her work spans assistive technologies, firefighting gear ergonomics, and cross-cultural studies of clothing's sociocultural role. Recent projects include sustainable textile prototyping (LeatherBoard) and gait-monitoring systems (RFInsole). **Awards:** Human Service Studies Graduate Fellowship (Cornell, 2022) Best Brief at ISWC 2021 (2021) Roberta G. & John B. De Vries Graduate Award (Cornell, 2020) **Grants & Advising:** Currently no grants explicitly listed; actively advising students in wearable tech and textile engineering. Editorial roles include Fashion and Textiles (2024–present) and Korean Fashion & Textile Research Journal (2025–2026).

Joseph Meadowsمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• acoustics
• clean energy
• combustion and fire
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Joseph Meadows is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Tech's College of Engineering. His research focuses on combustion, heat transfer, and computational fluid dynamics, with applications in rotating detonation engines and thermoacoustic instability mitigation. He leads the Advanced Propulsion and Power Laboratory. Education: Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Alabama and University of Memphis. Professional History: Associate Professor since 2025, Assistant Professor (2017–2025), and Combustion Design Engineer at Siemens Energy Inc. (2014–2017). His work bridges experimental and computational domains, emphasizing dynamic injector response , fuel inhomogeneity , and mesoscale wood combustion modeling . Recent publications highlight 2D/3D CFD comparisons and acoustic diagnostics in high-temperature environments. While no explicit awards are listed, his research impacts gas turbine design and clean energy systems.

Luyi Sunمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Science
• Polymer Nanocomposites
• Wearable Electronics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Luyi Sun is a faculty member at the University of Connecticut in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. He earned his Ph.D. from The University of Alabama in 2004 and has held academic positions at Texas State University and Texas A&M University before joining UConn. Current research focuses on multi-functional nanostructured materials for structural, environmental, and energy applications. Specializes in polymer nanocomposites, wearable electronics, soft robotics, and stimuli-responsive materials. Develops green science solutions using biomass-derived materials and novel polymer processing techniques. Recent publications highlight advancements in 4D printing of polymers, MXene-based flexible electronics, and defect engineering in photocatalysts. His work spans nanoscale design for energy storage, flame-retardant coatings, and self-assembled nanosheets for dielectric performance. Awards include Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, Morand Lambla Award, and Composites Educator of the Year. Professional memberships span American Chemical Society (ACS), American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), and Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE). 2021 Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors 2020 Morand Lambla Award (Polymer Processing Society) 2018 Composites Educator of the Year (SPE) 2016 Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and SPE His lab develops scalable methods like rotational coating and doctor-blade-assisted casting for thin nanocomposite films. Research includes bio-inspired mechanochromisms, superhydrophilic silica coatings, and enzyme-linked microneedle patches for diabetic wound healing. Current projects explore 4D-printed nerve guidance conduits, dual photo-mechano-responsive materials, and sustainable phase change materials for thermal energy storage.

Sabin Tabircaمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Data Analytics
• Algorithmics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sabin Tabirca is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Computer Science and Information Technology, University College Cork (UCC). He holds a BSc from Bucharest University and a PhD from Brunel University. His research focuses on Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, Algorithmics, Interactive Media, and HCI, with applications in computational cancer modeling, mobile health (mHealth), and parallel computing. He coordinates MPT Activities and is affiliated with the CRR Group and BCRI Centre. Notable awards include UCC's President Award for Innovation in Teaching (2007), IT@Cork Leader Award (2008), and UCC Staff Recognition Award (2013). His teaching includes modules like Parallel and Grid Computing, Mobile Application Design, and Graphics for Interactive Media. Dr. Tabirca has supervised over 70 MSc students and numerous PhD candidates, many of whom now hold academic and industry roles globally. His research includes developing mHealth apps for cystic fibrosis patients, 3D cancer visualization tools, and frameworks for mobile parallel computing. Publications span mHealth design pipelines, cancer prediction models, and mobile gaming for health education. He actively engages in interdisciplinary projects, blending computer science with medical and biological applications.

Jon T. Njardarsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Organic Chemistry
• Synthetic Methods Development
• Natural Products Synthesis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jon T. Njardarson is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Arizona. Previously, he held positions as Associate Professor (2010–2016) and Assistant Professor (2004–2010) at Cornell University and Tri-Institutional institutions (Rockefeller University, MSKCC, Weill-Cornell). His research focuses on developing novel synthetic strategies and synthesizing complex natural products, emphasizing the synergy between method innovation and target synthesis. He earned his Ph.D. from Yale University (1994–2001) and B.S. from the University of Iceland (1990–1993). His research group explores synthetic organic chemistry, including polymer synthesis from sulfur-based monomers, total synthesis of bioactive natural products, and reaction development. Key themes include inverse vulcanization for advanced materials, stereocontrolled cascade reactions, and sustainable polymer feedstocks. Notable contributions include studies on flame-retardant polymers, NMR characterization of sulfur-based polymers, and educational initiatives for blind/visually impaired students. His work bridges fundamental chemistry with practical applications in materials science and pharmaceuticals.

Mingfeng Wangمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Continuum Robotics
• Legged Robotics
• Soft Robotics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mingfeng Wang is a Senior Lecturer in Robotics and Autonomous Systems at Brunel University London, affiliated with the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering within the College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences. His research focuses on specialized robotic systems including continuum, legged, soft, precision farming, and miniaturized robots. Chartered Engineer (CEng) with Engineering Council UK Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) Member of IEEE, IEEE-RAS, IMechE, and IFToMM Editorial roles: Associate Editor of International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems (JCR-Q3); Associate Editor of Frontiers in Robotics and AI (JCR-Q2); Editor of Information Processing in Agriculture (JCR-Q1), Biomimetic Intelligence and Robotics (JCR-Q1), and STEM Education Research expertise includes: Continuum Robotics : Design of extra-slender continuum robots (diameter-to-length ratio Legged Robotics : Parallel mechanism-based biped and hexapod robots for extreme environments Miniaturized Robotics : Active locomotion and drug delivery in capsule endoscopes Soft Robotics : Compliant end-effectors and bio-inspired designs Precision Farming : Laser weeding systems and agricultural automation Key scientific awards: BRIEF award (2022) TAROS Best Paper Post Nomination (2022) IFToMM Asian-MMS Best Paper Award (2014) Recent publications focus on: Cochlear implant surgery robotics Passive compliance in train fluid servicing Snake-biomimetic sealing surfaces Parallel kinematic manipulators Capsule endoscope image enhancement Professional services include conference organization (TAROS 2023/2024 Steering Committee; TAROS 2024 Programme Chair) and journal refereeing for IEEE-ASME Transactions on Mechatronics and Scientific Reports.

David Langeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Fire Safety Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Risk Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor David Lange serves as Deputy Director of Higher Degree by Research at the School of Civil Engineering , University of Queensland . With academic qualifications from the University of Edinburgh (PhD and MSc), he specializes in fire safety engineering and structural engineering , focusing on timber buildings, lithium-ion battery fire safety, and risk analysis techniques. Chartered Engineer (CPEng), Fellow of Engineers Australia (FIEAust) Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) APEC Engineer and International Professional Engineer (IntPE) His research explores fire behavior in mass timber structures , vertical fire spread , and infrastructure resilience . Publications highlight his expertise in probabilistic modeling, fire dynamics, and structural response to extreme conditions. Recent collaborative studies examine flame spread in ventilated façades, compartment fire behavior, and risk evaluation frameworks. He actively supervises PhD projects in areas like fire safety of low-carbon concrete, diagrid structures, and physics-informed machine learning for fire modeling.

Gaang Leeمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Construction Engineering
• Built Environment
• Human Factors
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Gaang Lee is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Alberta's Faculty of Engineering, where he joined in 2022 after earning his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. His research pioneers 'sympathetic' built environments that enhance safety, health, productivity, and comfort for workers and users through integration of wearable biosensors, AI, extended reality, and robotics with psychophysiological theories. Education: Ph.D in Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (2022) - Emphasis: Construction Engineering and Management; Graduate Certificate in Computational Discovery and Engineering Graduate Certificate in Computational Discovery and Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (2022) M.S. in Architectural Engineering, Yonsei University, South Korea (2012) - Emphasis: Construction Engineering and Management B.S. in Architectural Engineering, Yonsei University, South Korea (2010) Dr. Lee combats technological exclusion for marginalized groups (construction workers, older adults) by developing empathetic technologies for workplaces, buildings, and urban spaces. His work applies human sensing, AI, and digital twins to create environments that adapt to diverse human needs, with key projects spanning psychophysiological safety monitoring, human-robot collaboration, and inclusive urban design. He integrates psychophysiological and socio-cognitive theories to address real-world gaps in construction engineering and computer science. His recent publications (2023-2025) reveal strong trends in AI-driven safety hazard identification, biosensor-based stress/fatigue monitoring, and virtual reality for construction team dynamics. A critical emerging focus is equity-centered technology design, with increasing publications addressing inclusive built environments and technological access for vulnerable populations through graph-based algorithms, domain adaptation, and interpretable AI models. Scientific Awards: No awards mentioned in the provided text. Dr. Lee actively recruits students for his 'Empathetics' research group starting in 2026, prioritizing candidates with empathy, research motivation, and commitment to diversity and inclusion. While specific grants are not detailed, his research program receives institutional support from the University of Alberta and likely external funding given its interdisciplinary scope and industry relevance. He leads the 'Empathetics' research group (part of Attentive Hub) which emphasizes diversity as fundamental to innovation. Current projects include psychophysiological monitoring for occupational safety, trustable human-robot collaboration systems, and extended reality frameworks for empathetic built environments. The group collaborates with IHT LAB (https://www.iht-lab.com/) and focuses on deploying technologies that make daily surroundings safe, healthy, and truly inclusive for all individuals.

Robert Critophمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Thermal Engineering
• Sorption Technology
• Renewable Energy Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Robert Critoph is a Professor and Head of the Sustainable Thermal Energy Technologies (STET) Group at the University of Warwick's School of Engineering. His research focuses on refrigeration, heat pumps, air conditioning, adsorption, absorption, and solar energy systems. He is part-retired and no longer accepting PhD students, directing inquiries to colleagues Dr. Stan Shire and Dr. Zacharie Tamainot-Telto. Teaching interests include Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, Solar Energy, and Energy Conservation. His work emphasizes innovative thermal energy solutions, including gas-fired heat pumps, solar refrigeration, and thermochemical storage systems. Key projects include the Low Temperature Heat Recovery Network (LoT-NET) and the Heat Pump Fully Integrated with Thermochemical Store (HP-FITS), funded by EPSRC and other agencies. Research highlights include advancements in ammonia-salt sorption systems, material characterization for adsorption cycles, and large-scale thermal storage solutions. Publications span experimental studies on adsorption dynamics, reactor design, and thermal efficiency optimization in energy systems. His contributions address sustainable energy challenges, particularly in decarbonizing heating and cooling technologies.

Federica Ferraroمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Combustion Engineering
• Aero Engine Propulsion
• Sustainable Aviation Fuels
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jun.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. Federica Ferraro is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at TU Braunschweig, leading the Reactive Flows in Aero Engines research group. Her work focuses on combustion dynamics, sustainable aviation propulsion, and numerical simulations of reactive flows. She investigates flame-wall interactions, soot formation mechanisms, and alternative fuels like hydrogen and oxymethylene ethers. Key projects include the Cluster of Excellence SE2A (C3.5) and CRC 150 (C07), addressing synthetic fuels and flame retardancy under aviation conditions. Ferraro teaches courses in numerical simulation and high-performance computing for CFD applications. Her research integrates advanced modeling techniques such as Large Eddy Simulation (LES), flamelet manifolds, and quadrature-based methods for particle dynamics. Her contributions span experimental validation, turbulent combustion analysis, and green fuel substitution strategies for decarbonizing aviation. Research Interests : Combustion physics, aero-engine propulsion, sustainable fuels, soot dynamics, CFD modeling, and thermo-chemical systems. Her studies often bridge fundamental combustion science with industrial applications in turbine design and emission control. Projects & Collaboration : Leads the Numerical investigations of synthetic fuel flames (SE2A) and Boundary layer flames with flame retardants (CRC 150). Collaborates with institutions like the Lower Saxony Graduate School on hydrogen/ammonia energy systems. Her team develops novel numerical frameworks for predictive combustion modeling. Labs & Teams : Manages the Reactive Flows group at TU Braunschweig's Institute of Jet Propulsion and Turbomachinery, fostering interdisciplinary research in propulsion and energy technologies.