جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Trauma-informed care
• Psychological assessment
• Therapy with adolescents and young adults
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Tysheann Grant is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist serving as Clinical Faculty at Adler University in Chicago. With over a decade of experience, she specializes in trauma-informed care, psychological assessment, and therapy with adolescents, young adults, women, and marginalized populations. Her clinical work extends through multiple community organizations including Youth Outreach Services, After School Matters, and The Chicago High School for the Arts. Her educational background includes a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University (California School of Professional Psychology) in 2021, where she successfully defended her dissertation on "Internalized Racism and Television Consumption" under Chair Constance Dalenberg, Ph.D. She completed an APA-accredited internship with Adler Community Health Services – Division of Teen Wellness and Opportunity and a postdoctoral residency at the San Diego Center for Children. Dr. Grant's research interests focus on the intersections of racism and media, identity development in the African American community, and the experiences of minority graduate students. She has expertise in PTSD and trauma-related disorders, child and adolescent psychology, evidence-based treatments, psychodiagnostics, and neuropsychological assessment. Her work particularly emphasizes severe and persistent mental illness within marginalized communities. Her publication record demonstrates a strong focus on emotional safety in educational settings, educator-student boundary issues, and the psychological impacts of media representation on racial identity. Recent work shows increasing emphasis on systemic issues affecting minority students in higher education, while earlier research explored cognitive psychology topics related to memory processing. 2016 – Impact Scholarship Recipient 2015 – Chancellor's Honor Roll 2015 – Ronald E. McNair Scholar 2012 + 2014 – Dean's Honor Roll 2012 – Academic Excellence Scholarship Recipient 2012 – Ole Miss Opportunity Scholarship Recipient Dr. Grant is licensed as a Clinical Psychologist in Illinois (License Number: 071.010990) and is trained in Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule-2 and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. She has been actively involved with Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated since 2013, demonstrating her commitment to community engagement and professional development.

Ron C. Chiangمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Distributed Systems
• Cloud Computing
• High Performance Computer Architectures
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ron C. Chiang is an Associate Professor at the University of St. Thomas, specializing in software engineering, distributed systems, and cloud computing. His research focuses on optimizing virtualization, resource management, and high-performance architectures. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from George Washington University and has contributed to advancements in cloud security, I/O prefetching, and precision agriculture through machine learning. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Engineering (George Washington University). Research Interests: Distributed systems, cloud computing, virtualization systems, and data-intensive applications. He has developed innovative solutions for container placement strategies, interference-aware scheduling, and energy-efficient memory management. Awards include the Best Student Paper Finalist at SC11, a 'Best of HotPower' award, and grants from IBM and Amazon. He teaches courses on cloud computing, database systems, and infrastructure as code. His work integrates theoretical computer science with practical applications, such as sustainable farming through AI and healthcare platforms in cloud environments. Grants: IBM Academic Initiative (2015–2017), Amazon AWS Educator Credits (2015–2016). He has published extensively in journals like IEEE Transactions and at conferences including SC, ICAC, and ICPA.

Laszlo Tibor Erdodiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cybersecurity
• Ethical Hacking
• Exploit Techniques
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Laszlo Tibor Erdodi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Digital Security at the University of Oslo. He specializes in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, and exploit prevention, with a focus on critical infrastructure and power grid security. His work bridges theoretical research and practical applications, addressing vulnerabilities in cyber-physical systems and developing mitigation strategies. Research Interests : Erdodi’s research emphasizes cybersecurity challenges in industrial systems, including power grids, IoT, and critical infrastructure. He investigates advanced persistent threats (APTs), exploit techniques like Return-Oriented Programming (ROP) and Jump-Oriented Programming (JOP), and the development of secure protocols and testbeds for vulnerability assessment. His work often explores stealthy data integrity attacks and defense mechanisms for smart grids. Recent Publications Trends : Erdodi’s recent articles (2024) highlight contributions to cybersecurity in power systems, including APT attack simulations on IEC 61850 substations, multidomain cyber-physical testbeds, and data integrity threats in wide-area monitoring systems. Earlier work (2015–2017) focused on exploit techniques, minimal shellcode development, and gadget-based attacks. Affiliations : Erdodi is affiliated with the Digital Security (SEC) research group and the P4C Partnership for Cybersecurity initiative. He also contributes to centers under the University of Oslo’s Board, focusing on cybersecurity education and policy.

Aaron Walsmanمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Robotics
• Embodied AI
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Aaron Walsman is a Research Fellow at the University of Washington working in Dieter Fox's Robotics and State Estimation lab and Ali Farhadi's RAIVN lab, focusing on how agents gather and utilize information in complex interactive environments where sensory input is limited. His academic background includes: PhD in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics from the University of Washington Master of Science in Robotics from Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute (advised by Sidd Srinivasa) Prior industry experience as character technical director at Blue Sky Studios and Omation Studios on films including 'Horton Hears a Who', 'Ice Age III', and 'Rio' Walsman's research develops frameworks for AI systems to reason about information gaps in partially observable settings, strategically explore environments to acquire critical data, and retain only essential historical context for long-horizon planning. This work bridges embodied cognition with practical robotics applications requiring persistent environmental interaction. His ECCV 2022 publication demonstrates these principles through LEGO-based structural manipulation tasks, showing how agents learn to understand and modify 3D structures through trial-and-error interaction. This research direction emphasizes real-world applicability of memory-efficient exploration strategies in resource-constrained scenarios. No scientific awards are documented in available sources. Regarding mentorship and funding, no advised students or grant information appears in current records. Walsman actively supports his research through open-source tools including the ltron environment for structural reasoning and multiple GitHub repositories implementing reinforcement learning frameworks for interactive environments.

Jacob Sorberمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Batteryless Computing
• Embedded Systems
• Wearable Computing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jacob Sorber is a Professor in the School of Computing at Clemson University where he teaches Computer Science courses and leads the PERSIST Research Lab. His research focuses on developing smaller, more efficient, and maintenance-free embedded systems and wearables that operate through energy harvesting and intermittent computing techniques. Dr. Sorber earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts Amherst under Mark Corner, continuing an academic genealogy tracing back to Sir Isaac Newton. His research interests prominently feature Batteryless Computing , Embedded Systems , and Wearable Security , with applications in health monitoring and sustainable infrastructure. He develops hardware and software technologies enabling devices to adapt to changing conditions, recover from power failures, and operate for decades without maintenance. Recent publications demonstrate a clear trajectory toward batteryless wireless networking and user-centered wearable design , with significant contributions to energy storage for intermittent sensors and eating behavior monitoring systems. His work bridges theoretical advances in intermittent computing with practical health applications like the Auracle ear-mounted eating detection system. Scientific Awards: Fulbright Scholar to Botswana (2019-20) Dean's Professor of Computer Science (2016) NSF CAREER Award (2015) SenSys Best Paper (2014) Multiple conference best paper/poster awards Dr. Sorber has secured substantial NSF funding including CAREER and project grants for Auracle and Amulet, and successfully mentored students like Josiah Hester who joined Northwestern University as an Assistant Professor. His Fulbright award enabled impactful work in Botswana advancing sustainable computing applications. He directs the PERSIST Research Lab which develops foundational technologies including Ekho (energy harvesting simulation), Mementos (checkpointing for batteryless devices), and Turducken (hierarchical power management), with active collaborations in health informatics and environmental engineering for real-world deployments.

Karl Shpargelمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Epigenetics
• Chromatin Structure
• Craniofacial Development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Karl Shpargel, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Genetics at the UNC School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His research focuses on chromatin structure, epigenetic regulation, and the role of histone-modifying enzymes in craniofacial development and cancer. He leads the Shpargel Lab, which employs mouse genetics, cell culture models, and genomic approaches to study enhancer activation in neural crest cells and cancer pathogenesis. Dr. Shpargel has held grants including an R01 from NIDCR (2021) for studying enhancer mechanisms in cranial neural crest differentiation. His work bridges basic science and disease models, with publications in top journals. He is affiliated with the Department of Genetics and collaborates across disciplines to advance understanding of developmental disorders and cancer biology. Key research areas include histone modification dynamics, epigenetic regulation of gene expression, and the molecular mechanisms underlying craniofacial anomalies. His lab uses cutting-edge techniques like low-cell-number genomics and proteomics to dissect chromatin changes during cell differentiation. Recent publications highlight studies on KMT2D/KDM6A interactions in Kabuki syndrome and the role of UTX in T cell antiviral responses. He actively mentors students and postdocs in translational epigenetics research.

• Parallel Computing
• Distributed Systems
• Intelligent Storage Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Cheng Li is an Associate Professor at the School of Computer Science, University of Science and Technology of China , and Director of the Information Computing Platform at the Institute of Artificial Intelligence, Hefei Comprehensive National Science Center. His research focuses on parallel and distributed intelligent computing systems, with an emphasis on optimizing computational efficiency through data-centric approaches. Education: PhD in Computer Science from Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI-SWS) and Saarland University (2016) Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Nankai University (2009) Research interests include distributed systems, machine learning optimization, database systems, and high-performance computing. Notable contributions include innovations in distributed training of deep neural networks, geo-replicated databases, and efficient graph processing. His work has been published in top-tier conferences like NSDI, AAAI, VLDB, and SOSP. Professional Activities : PC member at OSDI 2025, EuroSys 2024/2025, FAST 2024, and SOSP 2021. Teaching includes Systems Seminar and Compiler Principles at USTC since 2017. Grants : Secured $500k/year funding from Chinese government agencies and collaborations with Huawei/Alibaba. Active in cloud-native systems and AI infrastructure research.

Albert Lionelleمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Computer Science Education
• Curriculum Design
• Spiral Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Albert Lionelle is an Associate Teaching Professor and Director of Align Online at the Khoury College of Computer Sciences, Northeastern University. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Colorado State University. His work focuses on computer science education, curriculum design, and innovative teaching methodologies such as spiral learning and alternative grading systems. Education: Ph.D. in Computer Science, Colorado State University MS in Computer Science, Colorado State University BS in Computer Science, Colorado State University Research & Awards: Recipient of the Northeastern Center for Inclusive Computing Implementation Award (2020) Lead researcher in projects like CSedU (Computer Science Education Group) and Spiral Design of Courses Pioneered curriculum redesigns improving CS1 performance by 9% and women retention by 19.2% Key Contributions: Developed Tier Mastery grading system for formative assessment Co-founded the CSedU group exploring AI in classrooms and student retention strategies Authored over 15 scholarly articles on CS education, pedagogy, and diversity initiatives Current Roles: Teaching advanced courses like CS5008 (Data Structures) and CS5001 (Foundations of CS) Leads Northeastern's Align Online program, expanding access to CS education Labs/Teams: Core member of the CSedU research group Co-lead of the Spiral Design pedagogy initiative

Toshio MIYAKEمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cultural Studies
• Media Studies
• Postcolonial/Decolonial Studies
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Toshio MIYAKE is affiliated with the Department of Asian and North African Studies at Ca' Foscari University of Venice. His research focuses on cultural studies, postcolonial/decolonial frameworks, media analysis, and socio-cultural histories of Italy-Japan and Europe-Asia relations. He holds academic roles including Research Committee membership and coordination of international programs like the Reset Doc Venice Seminars. Education: Ph.D. in Asian Studies (Ca' Foscari, 2005), M.A. in Applied Sociology (Ritsumeikan University, 2000), B.A. in Foreign Languages (Ca' Foscari, 1997). Visiting research experiences include Kyoto University, Kobe University, and the University of Sydney. Research interests explore Occidentalism, Orientalism, racial constructs (whiteness/yellowness), and popular youth cultures in Japan. Notable works include Mostri del Giappone (2014) and Occidentalismi (2010). Awards include the Ca' Foscari Best Young Researcher Award (2013) and a European Commission Marie Curie Fellowship (2011-13). Teaching includes courses on contemporary Japanese society, cultural studies, and language instruction at undergraduate and graduate levels. Active in organizing conferences like Rethinking Nature in Japan (2015) and international workshops on media convergence and manga studies. Lab/Team Affiliations: Member of the Marco Polo Centre for Global Europe-Asia Connections and scientific boards of journals like Mutual Images . Active in editorial roles for academic series on cultural studies and manga analysis.

Beat Signerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cross-Media Information Spaces and Architectures (CISA)
• Interactive Paper
• Dynamic Data Physicalisation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Beat Signer is Professor of Computer Science at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and Director of the Web & Information System Engineering (WISE) laboratory. His research focuses on cross-media information spaces and architectures (CISA) spanning interactive paper, dynamic data physicalisation, and tangible holograms. His educational background includes a Computer Science degree from ETH Zurich, where he completed his PhD thesis on fundamental concepts for interactive paper and cross-media information spaces in 2005. Key research areas include: Cross-media document formats and resource-selector-link (RSL) hypermedia metamodel Context-sensitive adaptation and cross-media transclusion Multimodal interfaces (Mudra, iGesture) and tangible computing Internet of Things interoperability and semantic middleware Recent publications (2023-2025) reveal strong trends in dynamic data physicalisation hardware, FAIR positioning systems (OpenHPS), end-user IoT development (eSPACE), and next-generation human-information interaction paradigms. His work increasingly integrates Solid protocols for decentralized data and explores thermal dimensions in tangible holograms. As Principal Investigator, he leads multiple EU-funded projects including OpenHPS, TangHo, and eSPACE. His team has developed influential frameworks like MindXpres for cross-media presentations and CMT for context modeling. He supervises 13 doctoral researchers including Dr. Maxim Van de Wynckel and Dr. Audrey Sanctorum, focusing on cross-media applications in education, IoT, and data visualization. His WISE laboratory develops innovative solutions bridging digital and physical information spaces through projects like ArtVis for collaborative data exploration and TangHo for physically augmented virtual objects.

• Post-COVID-19 Syndrome
• Pulmonology
• Biopsychosocial Interventions
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Debbie Gach is a researcher at the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences , focusing on post-COVID-19 syndrome and its multidimensional impacts. Her work spans: Pulmonary function recovery after acute SARS-CoV-2 infection Biopsychosocial risk factors for persistent symptoms Digital lifestyle interventions for long COVID patients Cognitive and psychological manifestations in hospitalized vs. non-hospitalized cohorts Recent research highlights clinically distinct phenotypes of long COVID and multicenter collaborations through the P4O2 Consortium . While no formal awards or student advisement details are publicly listed, her publications emphasize: Systematic reviews and cohort studies Mixed-methods feasibility analyses Biopsychosocial frameworks in post-viral care Standardized pulmonary function testing

Steve Marenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Emotional Learning and Memory
• Fear and Anxiety
• Psychopathology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Steve Maren is a Professor of Psychology and Director of the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He holds additional appointments as Professor in Biomedical and Translational Sciences and Affiliate of the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, operating within the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences. His academic credentials include a PhD in Biological Sciences (Neurobiology) from the University of Southern California and a BS in Psychology from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Maren's research centers on the neurobiological mechanisms of emotional learning and memory , with intensive focus on fear/anxiety disorders and psychopathology. His lab employs chemogenetics, in vivo electrophysiology, and calcium imaging in awake behaving models to investigate synaptic plasticity and neural circuit dynamics underlying emotional memory formation, extinction, and relapse. Key research domains include stress-induced neural adaptations, hippocampal-prefrontal-amygdala circuitry, and translational approaches to trauma-related disorders. Analysis of his 2018-2025 publications reveals dominant themes in fear extinction circuitry (70% of recent work), memory reconsolidation dynamics (20%), and cross-species fear mechanisms (10%), with increasing emphasis on thalamic nuclei and neuromodulatory systems. His work consistently bridges molecular, circuit, and behavioral levels of analysis. Maren's scientific recognition includes: Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution (APA, 2001) D. O. Hebb Distinguished Scientific Contributions Award (APA Division 6, 2017) Gantt Medal (Pavlovian Society, 2019) Fellowships in APA, APS, and AAAS As Director of the Beckman Institute and head of the Emotion and Memory Systems Laboratory, he oversees interdisciplinary collaborations while mentoring undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral researchers in cutting-edge neuroscience. His lab's strategic focus combines basic circuit neuroscience with translational applications for anxiety and trauma disorders. The Emotion and Memory Systems Laboratory operates within the Beckman Institute's collaborative ecosystem, utilizing advanced neurotechnology platforms to investigate how brain circuits encode, store, and modify emotional memories - with direct implications for PTSD and anxiety disorder treatments.

• Visual Perception
• Perceptual Decision Making
• Temporal Regularities in Vision
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Matthias Fritsche is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Oxford's Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics (DPAG), conducting research within the Lak Lab. His work focuses on neural mechanisms of visual perception and decision-making, supported by a Rubicon Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Dutch Research Council. His primary research investigates how the brain exploits environmental temporal regularities to optimize visual perception and decision accuracy. Using integrated methodologies including psychophysics, electrophysiological neural recordings, and computational modeling, he examines perceptual decision biases, neural trace persistence in visual cortex, and dopamine-mediated signal processing in decision pathways. Recent publications reveal consistent exploration of temporal dynamics in visual processing, demonstrating how brief stimuli create enduring cortical traces, how sequential regularities induce perceptual confirmation biases, and how striatal dopamine signals mediate decisions based on temporal patterns. This work bridges computational neuroscience with cognitive psychology to explain efficient visual processing. Scientific recognition includes: Rubicon Postdoctoral Fellowship (Dutch Research Council) Current research is exclusively funded through the Rubicon Fellowship, with no teaching or advising responsibilities indicated. He operates within the Lak Lab's collaborative framework investigating neural computation in perception. The Lak Lab provides specialized infrastructure for neural recording and computational analysis, facilitating interdisciplinary research on visual cognition through close integration of experimental and theoretical approaches.

• Cellular Immunotherapies
• Protein Engineering
• CAR T Cell Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tim Luetkens, MD is an Associate Professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine , holding a primary appointment in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology . He also serves as Director of R&D at the Fannie Angelos Cellular Therapeutics GMP Laboratory , facilitating clinical translation of cellular immunotherapies. His research focuses on cellular immunotherapies and protein engineering , addressing critical challenges like immune escape, antigen loss, and off-target toxicity. Through technologies such as CRISPR , antibody phage display , and CAR/TCR engineering , his Cell Engineering Lab develops innovative solutions for hematologic and solid tumors. Recent publications highlight his work on CAR T cell affinity tuning , trogocytosis inhibition , and HLA modulation , with clinical applications in multiple myeloma , neuroblastoma , and Ewing sarcoma . Collaborations with the Fannie Angelos GMP Lab enable pediatric and adult cell therapy product development .

George Fernمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Polymer Processing
• Sustainable Materials
• Opto-electronic Materials
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor George Fern is a faculty member at Brunel University London's College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences , affiliated with the Chemical Engineering department. He holds a Professor academic rank and serves as Director of the Wolfson Centre for Sustainable Materials Processing and Characterisation . A chemist by training with postgraduate qualifications (BSc, PhD in Chemistry, PG Cert HE), he has been active in academia since 2006 after earlier roles at Greenwich University (1998-2005). Research Interests : Focus on polymer processing , sustainable materials , opto-electronic devices , and luminescent materials . His work integrates electron microscopy (SEM/TEM) , X-ray diffraction (XRD) , and spectroscopic techniques (UV-Vis-NIR, FTIR, Raman) with applications in horticultural films , radiation sensors , and plastic recycling technologies . Current projects include the FEUD (Field Emission Ultraviolet Device) and PFP (Providing 30% Recycled Content for Food Packaging) initiatives. Key publications span carbon dots (2022), graphene oxide memory cells (2025), and luminescent markers for recycling (2020 patent) Recent research examines social dimensions of plastics recycling through UKRI-funded projects analyzing household behaviors across UK, Spain, and Germany Scientific Awards & Recognition : Chartered Chemist status, Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and Royal Microscopical Society, and successful Dragon’s Den pitch winner for academic impact. Teaching & Leadership : Module leader for Engineering Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Design Project. Directed Formula Student Projects (ICE and Electric Teams) 2006-2021. His lab facilities include UHV processing chambers , organic/inorganic synthesis labs , and electron microscopy suites .