جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Circular Economy
• Sustainable Business Practices
• Strategy and Organizational Behaviour
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ruth Cherrington is a business-facing academic at the University of Exeter Business School, specializing in circular economy, sustainable business practices, and environmental management. She serves as Programme Director for the MSc Environmental Management in Cornwall, focusing on interdisciplinary collaboration and experiential learning. Her research explores sustainable practices' organizational embedding, community values, and place-based strategies. She has developed innovative teaching modules integrating nature-inspired designs, circular principles, and socio-environmental impact analysis. Ruth is affiliated with the Exeter Centre for Circular Economy and the Centre for Entrepreneurship, bridging academic research with practical applications. Education: PhD in Strategy/Management (University of Warwick), BSc in Renewable Energy (University of Exeter), Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (Exeter), and Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). She holds an Associate membership of the Camborne School of Mines (ACSM). Her research interests span circular economy dynamics, sustainable innovation, organizational learning, and education systems. Notable work includes studies on plastic pollution solutions, regional circular economies, and game-based learning in management education. Her articles explore topics like AI ethics in education, textile recycling systems, and policy frameworks for sustainable transitions. Ruth has led the Help to Grow Management program in Cornwall, supporting business leaders in executive education. Her academic awards include FHEA and ACSM recognition. She emphasizes bridging academia and industry through curriculum design that aligns with real-world needs, fostering skilled environmental managers and entrepreneurs.

• Specialty contact lenses
• Dry eye disease
• Fabry disease
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Langis Michaud is a Full Professor and Chair of Contactology at the Université de Montréal's École d'optométrie since 2001. He leads a 12-clinician team treating 5,000 patients annually, specializing in specialty contact lenses for corneal pathologies like keratoconus and dry eye. He served as Director of the École d'optométrie from 2020 to 2022. Dr. Michaud holds advanced degrees in optometry and public administration, with fellowships from the American Academy of Optometry and British Contact Lens Association. Education: Doctorat en Optométrie, Université de Montréal (1986) Maîtrise en Optique Physiologique, Université de Montréal (1998) Diplôme de 3ᵉ cycle en Santé Publique, École Nationale d'Administration Publique (2006) His research focuses on specialty contact lenses (scleral lenses, orthokeratology), Fabry disease ocular manifestations, and myopia control. Key projects include longitudinal studies on Fabry disease's ocular impact and clinical trials for myopia management. He has authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, earning recognition as one of the most cited authors on scleral lenses. Dr. Michaud is actively involved in media outreach as a regular contributor to Radio-Canada and La Conversation. His clinical expertise spans emergency eye care, contact lens fitting, and managing complex corneal cases. Grants & Projects: Leading a lab studying corneal diseases linked to peripheral neuropathy (2023–2029) Evaluating scleral lenses for dry eye management (2019–2023) Investigating oxygen permeability in orthokeratology (2022–2023) He supervises master's theses on topics like multifocal lens design, myopia control algorithms, and corneal biomechanics. His work bridges clinical practice and research, emphasizing patient-centered care and innovation in optometric science.

Robert N. M. Watsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computer Security
• Computer Architecture
• Operating Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Robert N. M. Watson is a Professor in Systems, Security, and Architecture at the University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory. He leads research projects in the Security, Networks and Operating Systems, and Computer Architecture groups. His work focuses on the CHERI architecture, DARPA-funded projects, and open-source contributions to FreeBSD. Watson's research emphasizes hardware-software interfaces, memory safety, and capability systems. Affiliations: University of Cambridge, FreeBSD Foundation Board Director Key Roles: Professor, Research Supervisor, Principal Investigator Education: PhD in Computer Science (Cambridge, 2010), Postdoctoral Research (2010-2013), BS in Logic and Computation from Carnegie Mellon University. Research Interests: CHERI architecture, software compartmentalization, formal verification, network stack optimization, and open-source software. Notable projects include the CHERI hardware architecture and the Capsicum sandboxing framework. Awards: EuroSys Young Researcher Award (2021), PLDI Distinguished Paper (2016), NSDI Best Paper (2015). Over 100 publications spanning security, systems, and architecture. Students: Supervises PhD candidates in systems security, architecture, and operating systems. Notable advisees include Hesham Almatary, Jessica Clarke, and Ilias Marinos. Labs/Teams: Leads the CHERI project, collaborating with SRI International and Arm. Active in the FreeBSD community, contributing to MAC frameworks and network stacks.

Neil Wrightمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Heat Transfer
• Thermophysical Property Measurement
• Parameter Estimation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Neil T. Wright is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the College of Engineering, Michigan State University. His research focuses on heat transfer, thermophysical property measurement, parameter estimation, and thermal biology. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania (1992), M.S. from the University of Colorado (1986), and B.S. from Virginia Tech (1981). His work bridges engineering and biomedical sciences, with notable contributions to thermal conductivity of superconducting materials (e.g., niobium for SRF cavities) and thermal damage models in biological systems. Education: Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania (1992) M.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Colorado (1986) B.S., Engineering Science & Mechanics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1981) His research interests include: Thermal properties of biomaterials and soft tissues Modeling heat-induced damage in cells and tissues Superconducting material fabrication and characterization Biomechanical systems and interstitial fluid dynamics in the brain Publications span interdisciplinary topics like cryobiology, SRF cavity design, and neurodegenerative disease mechanisms. Awards include the ASME Fellowship (2018), Withrow Teaching Award (2015), and Whitaker Biomedical Research Award (1996). He advises multiple collaborative projects on thermal engineering and biomedical applications, with active grants focusing on material science and biophysics. Lab activities involve advanced thermal measurement techniques and computational modeling.

Brenna Hillمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Immunology
• Cancer Immunotherapy
• Vaccine Development
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Brenna Hill is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Texas at Dallas, within the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. Her academic work is centered on immunology and biological sciences, with a strong emphasis on translational research in vaccine development and immune cell dynamics. Her research interests span Immunology , Cancer Immunotherapy , Vaccine Development , T Cell Biology , Infectious Disease Immunology , and Molecular Immunology . These are reflected in her publications focusing on tumor vaccines using extracellular matrix scaffolds, CD8+ T cell memory, and HIV antibody maturation pathways. The analysis of her recent publications shows a strong trajectory in immunotherapeutic strategies for cancer and infectious diseases. Her work integrates biomaterials , immune cell engineering , and clinical translation , particularly in vaccine platforms and adoptive immunity. There is a consistent focus on long-term immune memory , antigen presentation , and cellular homing mechanisms . Scientific Awards: Graduate Assistant Outstanding Teaching Award - Harold F. Martin [2010] She has contributed to significant research projects involving DNA vaccines, T cell differentiation, and HIV antibody development. Although no formal advisees are listed, her involvement in high-impact studies suggests mentorship roles in research. There is no mention of specific grants, but her participation in clinical and translational studies implies prior grant-supported work. Brenna Hill is associated with no explicitly named laboratory or research team in the provided text. However, her publication record indicates collaboration in advanced immunology research environments, possibly involving primate models and clinical trials.

David M W Powersمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Cognitive Science
• Robotics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor David M W Powers is a leading academic at Flinders University of South Australia, holding the Professor of Computer and Cognitive Science position. He serves as Visiting Professor at Beijing University of Technology and contributes extensively to editorial and program committees, including as Editor-in-Chief of Springer's Cognitive Science and Technology series. PhD in Computational Psycholinguistics (UNSW) Founding President of ACL SIGNLL and CoNLL conference series Recipient of 15+ major research grants including multiple ARC and NSF awards His research spans Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Science, Robotics, and Biomedical Engineering with a focus on: Embodied Conversational Agents Brain-Computer Interfaces Parallel Logic Programming Evaluation Metrics in Machine Learning Assistive Technologies for disability support AI in Health and Education Recent publications emphasize optimization algorithms for autonomous systems (AUV routing models) and evaluation methodology advancements . Scientific awards include the Loebner Prize Bronze Medal and multiple ARC grants totaling over $30M in funding. Teaching roles include coordination of courses in Artificial Intelligence, Computational Intelligence, and Human-Computer Interaction . Professional engagements span leadership roles in ACL, ACM, and IEEE, with significant industry collaboration through startups like YourAmigo Pty Ltd.

Nathan Einbinderمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Agroecology
• Indigenous Knowledge Systems
• Sustainable Agriculture
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr Nathan Einbinder is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Plymouth's School of Biological and Marine Sciences (Faculty of Science and Engineering). His interdisciplinary work integrates agroecology, human geography, and natural history, with a focus on the Maya-Achí territory in Guatemala and Wales' agroecological initiatives. He collaborates with organizations like the Association of Committees for Community Production (ACPC) and Cegin y Bobl to advance sustainable food systems and ecological restoration. Einbinder's research emphasizes participatory action research, examining Indigenous knowledge systems, soil health, and the intersection of small-scale agriculture with cultural wellbeing (buen vivir). His work in Guatemala spans 15 years, analyzing topics like watershed restoration, microbial bio-inputs, and community resilience during economic crises. In Wales, he supports school-based food education and local farm integration into meal programs. Previously, he taught food systems at San Diego State University and led Schumacher College's Regenerative Food, Farming, and Enterprise master's program. His publications explore agroecological resilience, dam displacement impacts, and alternative development models. Though no formal awards are listed, his contributions to post-development theory and community-driven research methodologies are widely recognized in academic circles. Einbinder's advisory and grant activities include curriculum development for sustainable agriculture programs and partnerships with NGOs focused on ecological justice. His work with ACPC and Cegin y Bobl exemplifies collaborative efforts to bridge academic research with grassroots implementation, fostering resilient food systems in marginalized communities. He is affiliated with multiple research networks addressing climate action, post-development agendas, and Indigenous territorial autonomy. His recent work (2021-2025) highlights innovative solutions to contemporary challenges through agroecology and participatory methodologies, positioning him as a leading voice in critical sustainability studies.

Louis M. Ferreiraمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Medical Mechatronics
• Orthopaedic Surgery
• Biomechanics of Major Joints
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Louis M. Ferreira serves as an Associate Professor with a joint appointment in the Department of Mechanical & Materials Engineering and the Department of Surgery at Western University's Faculty of Engineering. His research focuses on medical mechatronics with special interest in orthopaedic surgery and biomechanics of major joints. Dr. Ferreira aims to improve healthcare outcomes in orthopaedic surgeries by developing new technologies and methods to provide surgeons with advanced tools and information. Ph.D. (2011) P.Eng. (Professional Engineer) Dr. Ferreira's research interests center on improving surgical outcomes through technological innovation. His work spans several interconnected areas including medical mechatronics, surgical robotics, computer-guided procedures, and biomechanical measurement systems. He focuses particularly on upper extremity biomechanics and orthopaedic applications, developing in-vitro joint motion simulators, computer-navigated surgical systems, and implantable transducers for biomechanical measurements. His research follows a 'bench to bedside' philosophy to translate engineering solutions into clinical practice. Analysis of Dr. Ferreira's publication record reveals consistent research in orthopaedic biomechanics and surgical technology development. His recent work shows increasing focus on upper extremity applications, surgical simulation, and measurement techniques. The publications demonstrate evolution from foundational biomechanical studies toward more applied surgical technology development, with recent papers emphasizing practical clinical applications and validation studies. Dr. Ferreira actively mentors graduate students in both engineering and medical disciplines. His research is conducted through the Bioengineering Laboratory and Surgical Mechatronics Laboratory, which are member labs of the Hand and Upper Limb Centre at St. Joseph's Health Care in London, Ontario. These labs operate within the Lawson Health Research Institute, facilitating close collaboration between engineers and clinicians. Dr. Ferreira co-directs research laboratories that include the Bioengineering Laboratory and the Surgical Mechatronics Laboratory. Both labs are member facilities of the Hand and Upper Limb Centre (HULC) at St. Joseph's Health Care in London, Ontario, and are located within the Lawson Health Research Institute. His research group includes graduate and undergraduate students from Western University who work alongside surgical trainees from the HULC Residency Program, creating an interdisciplinary environment focused on translating engineering solutions into clinical practice.

• Physiology
• Endocrinology
• Cardiovascular System
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Anna Wiik is a Senior Lecturer at Karolinska Institutet's Department of Laboratory Medicine, specializing in physiology and endocrinology. She has a PhD in Physiology and teaches anatomy, physiology, and related subjects to nursing, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, and biomedical science students. BSc in Molecular Biology PhD in Physiology (2008), Karolinska Institutet Research Focus: Anna studies the effects of sex hormones on peripheral tissues and cardiovascular systems, particularly in transgender individuals undergoing hormone therapy. Her work examines body composition, muscle strength, cardiovascular function, and gene expression changes. Scientific Contributions: Notable publications analyze longitudinal hormonal effects, adipokine secretion, and imaging-based tissue assessments. She collaborates with Karolinska University Hospital's ANOVA clinic on the GETS study. Best Teacher of the Year (2015) Anna develops student-centered learning activities and leads both campus and web-based courses. She emphasizes critical thinking and scholarly teaching practices as a pedagogical promotor.

• Urban Policy
• Local Politics
• Urban Area Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Feride Fatma BİLGİLİ is a Lecturer in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration at Ahi Evran University's Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences since 2023. Formerly a Research Assistant at İnönü University (2015-2022), her work focuses on urban policy, environmental governance, and migration studies. PhD in Public Administration (2018-2020), İnönü University MA in Public Administration (2013-2015), Sivas Cumhuriyet University BA in Political Science (2008-2012), Sivas Cumhuriyet University Her research integrates urban studies with environmental policy, examining: Capitalist models and environmental degradation Climate justice mechanisms Anthropogenic climate change communication Digital transformation impacts on gender dynamics Migration experiences of unaccompanied women Historical institutional analysis of environmental movements Recent publications analyze: Intersection of climate crisis and urban inequality Application of traditional Ahi systems to environmental challenges Changing risk perceptions in cities due to climate change Digital gender divides in labor markets Anthropogenic climate change narratives through mythological symbols She has co-authored works with researchers including Mihriban Şengül (2017) and Gündüz Aksu Kocatürk (2017), focusing on virtual environmental activism and hydropower conflicts.

• Hybrid work
• Human-computer interaction
• Socio-technical systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Melanie Duckert Schmidt is a PhD Fellow at the IT University of Copenhagen , specializing in Human-Computer Interaction and Hybrid Work technologies. Her research explores socio-technical challenges in designing hybrid work environments, focusing on collaborative technologies, privacy concerns, and organizational structures. Primary Affiliation: IT University of Copenhagen Research Focus: Hybrid work, groupware, virtual presence, socio-technical systems Projects: Active contributor to DIREC (Digital Research Centre Denmark) Recent Research Trends: Her publications (2022-2025) analyze hybrid work's technical and organizational challenges, emphasizing peripheral awareness, collocated distance, and privacy implications. Work spans both theoretical frameworks and applied studies in virtual event spaces and collaborative software design. Collaborations: Works with PIs like Lone Barkhuus and Pernille Bjørn, funded by the Innovation Fund Denmark . PhD Thesis: "Computer-Supported Hybrid Cooperative Work" (2025), offering a comprehensive socio-technical framework for hybrid environments.

• Urban and Regional Governance
• Energy Transitions
• Digital Transitions
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Oleg Golubchikov is a Professor of Human Geography and Director of Postgraduate Research at Cardiff University's School of Geography and Planning. With extensive experience as a consultant to the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (since 2008) and UN-HABITAT (since 2011), his work bridges academic research and international policy development in urban sustainability. His research focuses on three interconnected strands: Urban and spatial restructuring under market transitions - examining how political and economic imaginaries shape urban trajectories and socio-spatial inequalities, particularly in post-socialist contexts Sustainable urbanism in low-carbon and digital transitions - exploring governance, technology, and equity dimensions of climate-neutral cities and smart urban development Urban and housing development in policy and practice - translating academic insights into actionable policy frameworks for sustainable urbanization Professor Golubchikov's recent publications demonstrate a strong emphasis on energy transitions, spatial justice, and the geopolitical dimensions of urban development. His work critically examines how low-carbon and digital transitions create uneven geographical outcomes, with particular attention to peripheral communities and vulnerable populations. He has edited significant volumes including 'Smart Cities, Energy and Climate: Governing Cities for a Low-Carbon Future' (Wiley, 2024) and produced key UN publications on sustainable urban development. His policy-oriented research has resulted in influential publications for the United Nations including country profiles on urban development, housing and land management, regional guidelines for SDG Voluntary Local Reviews, and the flagship publication 'People-Smart Sustainable Cities.' As an active supervisor, Professor Golubchikov currently mentors PhD students including Daniel Dan, Jue Zhou, Xiaoxi Zhu, and Stephen Croft, with recent completions including Linhao Chen's work on Chinese arts districts and Shuye Wang's research on rural heating practices in northern China. His research has been supported by prestigious funders including the British Academy, ESRC, and UN agencies.

• Cultural Industries
• Creative Industries
• Cultural Economy
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Dominic Power is a Professor at Stockholm University , Department of Human Geography. His research focuses on the interrelations between culture and economy , cultural and creative industries , and the economic geography of innovation . He has held academic positions at Durham, Nottingham, and Uppsala Universities, and served on boards including the Swedish Arts Grants Committee and Per Gannevik's cultural foundation. Education : BA Hons in Politics and Sociology (Trinity College Dublin), M.Phil in Politics (Oxford), D.Phil in Geography (Oxford) Key Research Areas : Cultural economy, Creative clusters, Global commodity chains, Urban branding, Labour market dynamics His recent work examines attentional social media in fashion, cultural clusters in Galway, and geographies of dissociation in value creation. Publications span journals like Industry and Innovation and Annals of the American Association of Geographers , with notable awards including the Industry and Innovation Best Paper 2021 and Regional Studies Association Best Book 2012 . Collaborations include researchers from Oxford, Uppsala, and institutions in Norway, China, and Thailand.

John L. Carrollمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Pediatric Pulmonology
• Sleep Medicine
• Respiratory Control Physiology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. John L. Carroll serves as Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Section Chief of the Pediatric Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Division at Arkansas Children's Hospital, where he provides specialized care for children with complex respiratory conditions including asthma, cystic fibrosis, sleep apnea, and technology-dependent respiratory failure. His educational background includes: Medical Degree: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (1979) Residency in Pediatrics: New York University Medical Center (1982) Clinical Fellowship in Pediatric Pulmonology: University of Arizona College of Medicine (1986) Research Fellowship: McGill University / The Montreal Children's Hospital (1986) Dr. Carroll's research focuses on pediatric respiratory physiology with particular emphasis on oxygen sensing maturation, respiratory control development, and the impact of chronic hypoxia on preterm infants. His work investigates mechanisms underlying sleep-disordered breathing, chronic lung disease of prematurity, and respiratory care for technology-dependent children, utilizing both clinical studies and animal models to understand intrinsic lung pathologies in genetic disorders. Analysis of his recent publications (2021-2024) reveals a strong focus on cardiorespiratory monitoring in preterm infants for predicting adverse outcomes like sepsis and respiratory failure, alongside innovative work using mouse models to dissect lung defects in osteogenesis imperfecta and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. His research also addresses practical clinical challenges including home ventilation strategies, safe infant sleep product design, and telemedicine applications for pediatric respiratory care. Dr. Carroll maintains lifetime board certification in General Pediatrics and Pediatric Pulmonology and is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Thoracic Society, and Society for Pediatric Research. As Fellowship Program Director for the Pulmonary Medicine Division, he oversees advanced training in pediatric pulmonology while conducting research at the Arkansas Children's Research Institute. His work includes leadership in the Arkansas Center for Respiratory Technology Dependent Children and multi-institutional collaborations like the Pre-Vent study on ventilatory control in prematurity. Dr. Carroll directs the Pulmonary Function Testing laboratory and Sleep Center services at Arkansas Children's Hospital, focusing on improving care for children with complex respiratory needs through both clinical innovation and fundamental research into respiratory control mechanisms.

• Perception
• Psychophysics
• Human Performance
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Stefan Mateeff is a full-time Professor at the Department of Cognitive Science and Psychology at New Bulgarian University. His academic career spans decades of research in perception, psychophysics, and visual motion processing , with a focus on human performance and ocular pursuit mechanisms. He earned his DSc in 1990 for work on visual spatial orientation and voluntary eye movements. Education: BS in Physics (1968, Sofia University), PhD in Psychophysics (1973), DSc in Psychology (1990) Previous Roles: Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Neurobiology, BAS, and Head of the "Perception Mechanisms" Lab Current Courses: PSYB201 Psychological Inference, PSYB502 Perception Languages: German, English, Russian His research explores visual motion perception, spatial localization during eye movements, and reaction time dynamics . Key projects include national grants (e.g., OHN 1003/2000) and a long-term DFG-funded international collaboration (1988–2008) on motion perception and localization. The 15 most recent publications emphasize motion detection thresholds, ocular pursuit compensation, and multisensory integration , with recurring themes in visual processing, directional sensitivity, and perceptual constancy. Emails: mateeff@dir.bg , smateev@nbu.bg .