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Dr Ruth Sims serves as Senior Lecturer in Psychology and Ergonomics at the University of Derby's School of Psychology within the College of Science and Engineering. Her work integrates ergonomics, human factors, and inclusive design with particular focus on ageing populations, disability inclusion, and behaviour change interventions across domestic, transport, and workplace environments. Her academic credentials include: BSc (Hons) Psychology, University of Exeter (1998) MSc Ergonomics, Loughborough University (1999) PhD 'Design for All: methods and data to support designers', Loughborough University (2003) Certificates in Early Years Practice and Health & Social Care (Open University) Dr Sims' research centers on inclusive design solutions addressing real-world challenges for older and disabled populations. Her pioneering work on kitchen ergonomics examines historical usage patterns and contemporary adaptations, while her transport accessibility research spans public transit systems, road safety in emerging economies, and the development of the HADRIAN digital tool for virtual fitting trials. Recent projects focus on behaviour change interventions for musculoskeletal disorders and train driver safety, demonstrating practical applications of ergonomics in high-risk environments. Analysis of her publication history reveals consistent thematic evolution: from foundational anthropometric studies (2010-2012) toward integrated behaviour-change frameworks (2016-2023), with notable expansion into pandemic-responsive healthcare design (2023) and cross-species ergonomics applications (2021). Her work consistently bridges academic research and industry implementation through co-design methodologies. Professional recognition includes: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy She maintains active roles as Chartered Ergonomist and Human Factors Specialist, and Graduate Member of the British Psychological Society. As Pathway Lead for the MSc Behaviour Change (Ergonomics and Human Factors) programme, she supervises PhD candidates and delivers modules across undergraduate Psychology and postgraduate Ergonomics programmes. Her industry collaborations include the SaferBraIn project (India/Brazil road safety) and DEVICE initiative (child-focused design education), with grant funding supporting international data collection trials involving older/disabled participants. Dr Sims co-leads the Digital and Material Artistic Research Centre's inclusive design stream, advancing the HADRIAN toolkit for virtual accessibility assessment. Her global consortium work—particularly with Indian and Brazilian institutions—focuses on adapting European safety standards to emerging economies while developing culturally responsive design solutions for vulnerable road users.

• Ergonomics
• Human Factors
• Behaviour Change
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Kai Riemer is a Professor at the University of Münster , affiliated with the School of Business and Economics and the Department of Information Systems . His research focuses on Information Systems, E-Collaboration, Social Capital in digital contexts, and Unified Communications. Key projects: DOMINO (Dynamic Organizational Management for Inter-firm Networks, 2001-2003) and IT for Administration and E-Government (2006-2010) His recent publications (2019-2008) explore: Collaboration in the Digital Age Conceptual frameworks for Virtual Organizations Enterprise Social Networking applications Microblogging in professional contexts Unified Communications systems Supervision includes multiple Master's and Bachelor's theses on Digital Humans, Social Capital metrics, and Fintech sectors. Research spans E-Commerce, Supply Chain Management, and ICT-enabled organizational design.

• Information Systems
• E-Collaboration
• Social Capital
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Prof. Fabian Ille is a Professor and Head of the Competence Center for Bioscience and Medical Engineering at Lucerne School of Engineering and Architecture (HSLU). He leads interdisciplinary research in biomedical engineering, space biology, and regenerative medicine. His academic background includes a Master's in Cell Biology from Heidelberg University and a PhD in Neuronal Stem Cell Biology from ETH Zurich, followed by postdoctoral work in the Space Biology Group. He combines clinical, computational, and engineering approaches to address challenges in musculoskeletal disorders and fertility treatments. Education: PhD in Neuronal Stem Cell Biology, ETH Zurich (Neuroscience Center Zurich) Master's in Cell Biology, University of Heidelberg Research Focus: Intervertebral disc and joint repair mechanisms under microgravity conditions Development of medical software solutions (CDSS, SaMD) for musculoskeletal and reproductive disorders Biomedical applications of microgravity research including space bioreactors and tissue engineering Data-driven approaches in fertility treatments and clinical decision support systems Key Projects: Space Bioreactor Development SORTHOdisc: Stem cell sorting technology for disc therapy PAEON Virtual Hospital System COSMOS Data Cockpit for personalized medicine Technical Contributions: Medical device testing methodologies (e.g., phacoemulsification instruments) Multi-omics analysis frameworks for space biology experiments AI-driven ERP data mining for service shop optimization Laboratory Infrastructure: Leads the Institute of Medical Engineering with specialized facilities for cell culture under microgravity simulation, electrophysiology labs, and biomedical software development hubs.

• Neurobiology
• Reproductive Biology
• Mechanobiology
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Guillem Alenyà Ribas is a Researcher and Director at the Institut de Robòtica i Informàtica Industrial (IRI), a joint center of the Spanish Scientific Research Council (CSIC) and the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC). He holds a PhD in Robotics from UPC (2007) with research focusing on mobile robot navigation. His current roles include leading multiple international projects in assistive robotics, deformable object manipulation, and human-robot interaction (HRI). Key affiliations include coordination of the ARISE (EU-DIGITAL-EMERGING), ROMANDIC (EU-WIDERA), and TRAIL (MSCA-DN) projects. Research interests span robotic manipulation of deformable objects, assistive robotics for elderly care, and HRI personalization/explainability. Notable achievements include the 2023 Georges Giralt PhD Award, 2024 Special Doctoral Award UPC, and 2022 AIHUB.CSIC Prize. He advises six PhD students focusing on topics like robotic frailty assessment and cloth manipulation benchmarks. Major projects include developing robotic systems for cotton harvesting (DEMETER 5.0), frailty monitoring (FRAILWATCH), and socially aware robotics (SWEET). His lab, the Perception and Manipulation Group, pioneers work in ontology-based robotic explanations and benchmarking tools for cloth manipulation. Over 150 peer-reviewed publications reflect contributions to computer vision, AI planning, and robotics hardware/software integration. Awards and grants include leadership in EU Horizon projects (€10M+ funding), and contributions to both academic (ERC Advanced Grant) and industrial collaborations (e.g., with PAL Robotics). His work bridges fundamental research with practical applications in healthcare, agriculture, and service robotics.

• Robotics
• Human-Robot Interaction (HRI)
• Assistive Robotics
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Dick Botteldooren is a full Professor of Acoustics at Ghent University, Belgium, leading the WAVES (Wireless, Acoustics, Environment & Expert Systems) research unit. He serves as I-INCE vice-president for Europe and Africa and previously held leadership roles as Editor-in-Chief of Acta Acustica (2004-2013) and president of the Belgian Acoustical Society (until 2018). His educational background includes: MSc in Electronic Engineering (1986, Ghent University) PhD in Applied Science (1990, Ghent University) Professor Botteldooren's research spans acoustic modeling, noise mapping, environmental sensor networks, computational intelligence, and human-inspired machine listening. His work integrates biomonitoring (particularly EEG), health impact assessment of sound, urban sound planning, and soundscape design with strong policy implications. Recent focus areas include AI-driven analysis of animal vocalizations and therapeutic soundscape design for dementia care. Analysis of his 2021-2025 publications reveals three dominant trends: (1) Machine learning applications in bioacoustics (especially broiler chicken vocalization monitoring for welfare assessment), (2) EEG-based attention detection systems using spiking neural networks and cross-modal transfer, and (3) Soundscape augmentation for dementia care through auditory processing-driven environmental interventions. His work consistently bridges computational methods with real-world acoustic challenges. His scientific recognition includes: Fellow of the Acoustical Society of America Professor Botteldooren has advised national and international health councils and noise policymakers, translating research into practice. His work has received sustained funding from the Belgian National Fund for Scientific Research and other international bodies, supporting both fundamental acoustics research and applied policy development. The WAVES research unit under his leadership conducts interdisciplinary work combining wireless sensor networks, computational intelligence, and human-centered acoustics, with active projects in urban noise monitoring, bioacoustic surveillance, and neuroacoustic applications.

• Acoustic Modeling
• Noise Mapping
• Environmental Sensor Networks
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Dr. Paula Edwards is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics at Emory University, with a focus on leveraging data and information technology to enhance healthcare quality, efficiency, and safety. She holds a BS and PhD from the Georgia Institute of Technology. Her research interests span Analytics, Health Informatics, Healthcare Systems, Interoperability, Machine Learning, Public Health Informatics, Statistical Modeling, Data Science, Behavior, and Health Information Technology . She has contributed to 20+ peer-reviewed publications, primarily in areas like health informatics, pediatric cancer survivorship, human-computer interaction, data governance, and clinical workflow redesign . A prolific presenter, she has delivered insights at over 20 industry conferences. Dr. Edwards currently serves as Senior Director of Data Science Strategy for Emory's Goizueta Brain Health Institute, where she is the product owner for the Goizueta Brain Health Data Platform, Chair of the Data Governance Committee, co-Chair of the Personalized Brain Health Collaborative, and co-leader of the Data Management Core for the Goizueta Alzheimer's Disease Research Center. She has also taught courses such as DATA 556: Data Visualizations in PH.

• Analytics
• Health Informatics
• Healthcare Systems
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Alfred Röhm Profile Dr. Alfred Röhm serves as a scientific assistant in Special Education at the University of Hamburg's Faculty of Education, specifically within the School of School and Primary School Pedagogy, Social Pedagogy, and Pedagogy for People with Disabilities (EW 2). He holds a PhD in Education (2016) and has conducted extensive research on attention mechanisms, motor learning, and imitation in individuals with Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome). His work is supported by €1.1 million in third-party funding from institutions like the Hermann Reemtsma Stiftung. Research Focus: Attention Research & Neurocognitive Processes Motor Learning Interventions for Persons with Disabilities Imitation as a Learning Strategy in Down Syndrome Educational Equity for Neurodiverse Populations Notable Projects: Zirkus Regenbogen – circus-based learning program for individuals with Down syndrome Large-scale Trisomy 21 study involving 1,294 participants across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland Awards: Moritz Award 2014 for attention study innovations Research Prize Recognition for contributions to inclusive education Grants & Funding: Recipient of €1.1 million in research funding from: Hermann Reemtsma Stiftung (€600,000) Aktion Mensch (€300,000) Software Foundation (€150,000) Heidehofstiftung & other foundations (€50,000)

• Special Education
• Neuropsychology
• Motor Learning
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Kian Kani serves as an Assistant Professor of Research Medicine at the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine within the Department of Medicine. His research program focuses on revolutionizing cancer classification and treatment through biomarker discovery and proteomic analysis. Dr. Kani's research interests center on reclassifying tumors based on signaling pathways rather than organ sites, enabling targeted therapies. His laboratory employs advanced proteomic techniques to investigate androgen receptor and human epidermal growth factor receptor signaling axes across multiple cancer types including prostate, lung, breast, ovarian, and pancreatic cancers. The group's work aims to develop diagnostic tools that empower oncologists to implement personalized medicine approaches and improve patient outcomes. His publication record demonstrates consistent contributions to biomarker discovery, proteomic methodology, and therapeutic resistance mechanisms, with research spanning molecular targeting, tumor microenvironment interactions, and computational modeling of protein kinetics. Recent work emphasizes clinical translation of biomarkers for monitoring therapy response and understanding metastatic progression. Ellis Island Honor Society: Medals of Honor (2023) University of Chicago: Outstanding Educator (2022) European Molecular Biology Organization: Oral Presentation Award (2009) Human Proteome Organization: Outstanding Poster Award (2008) UCLA Department of Biological Chemistry: David Sigman Award (2003) University of Hartford: Summa Cum Laude (1996) University of Hartford: Gengras Academic Scholarship (1994) Thomas Cook Rewards and Recognition Award (1992) Dr. Kani's research program receives funding for proteomic biomarker development and therapeutic targeting studies. His work bridges basic molecular mechanisms with clinical applications, particularly in identifying resistance pathways to targeted therapies. The laboratory maintains collaborations with medical oncology departments to validate biomarkers in clinical settings and develop diagnostic tools for personalized treatment selection. The Kani research group operates within USC's cancer research ecosystem, utilizing core facilities for proteomic analysis and maintaining connections with clinical oncology teams for translational validation studies. Current projects focus on developing blood-based biomarkers for therapy monitoring and investigating mechanisms of neuroendocrine differentiation in advanced prostate cancer.

• Cancer Biomarkers
• Proteomics
• Signal Transduction
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Saman Zonouz is an Associate Professor at Georgia Institute of Technology with joint appointments in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the School of Cybersecurity and Privacy. He joined Georgia Tech in 2022 after prior roles at Rutgers University and the University of Miami. His research focuses on cybersecurity and privacy in cyber-physical systems, particularly critical infrastructures such as power grids and industrial control systems. Zonouz holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2011) and a B.Sc. from Sharif Institute of Technology (2006). His work bridges theoretical computer science with practical engineering challenges, emphasizing resilience, attack detection, and physical-layer security. His research interests include attack detection in cyber-physical systems, embedded systems security, side-channel attacks, and resilient distributed control strategies. Recent trends in his publications highlight advancements in hardware implant detection, stealthy supply chain attacks, and cross-domain resilience frameworks for modern power systems. Zonouz has received prestigious awards including the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), NSF CAREER Award, and NSA Significant Research Recognition. His work often involves collaborations with industry and government agencies to address real-world cybersecurity challenges. He has led projects funded by NSF, AFOSR, and Google, focusing on topics like trustworthy additive manufacturing, privacy-preserving IoT systems, and cyber-informed engineering education. His lab develops tools such as OpenConduit for power system simulation and Guide-Guard for bioengineering applications.

• Cyber-Physical Systems Security
• Critical Infrastructure Protection
• Embedded Systems Security
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Ge Gao is an Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland's College of Information (INFO College). Her research focuses on the intersection of technology use and diversity in teamwork, employing mixed methods to design tools that enhance team communication and collaboration across contexts. She is available to advise PhD students and can be reached at gegao@umd.edu or via phone at 301-405-9518 in Hornbake Building (South Wing), Room 2123-A. Education: PhD in Communication from Cornell University (2017) MS in Psychology from Peking University (2010) BS in Psychology from Peking University (2007) Research Interests: Ge Gao's work centers on computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW), computer-mediated communication (CMC), human-centered computing (HCC), and multilingual/intercultural communication. She investigates how technology bridges linguistic and cultural divides in collaborative environments. Article Trends: Her recent publications (2025-2011) reveal a consistent focus on human-AI interaction, virtual reality social dynamics, multilingual collaboration tools, and the ethical implications of technology in professional and healthcare settings. Projects like "NatSGLD" and "CheXplain" highlight her contributions to robotics and medical AI transparency.

• Computer-supported cooperative work (CSCW)
• Computer-mediated communication (CMC)
• Human-centered computing (HCC)
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Derek Rayside is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo, and serves as Associate Dean for Co-operative Education and Professional Affairs. His research spans autonomous systems, software engineering, formal methods, and construction project management. He holds a faculty position in a top-tier engineering program with affiliations to both academic and administrative roles at the university. Research interests include advancing autonomous vehicle decision-making through reinforcement learning and computer vision techniques, improving software development methodologies via formal verification and collaborative platforms, and enhancing project management practices in complex construction environments. His work integrates interdisciplinary approaches combining control theory, machine learning, and social network analysis. Recent publications focus on autonomous driving challenges (action recognition, intersection navigation), software engineering education (game-based learning), and formal methods for system validation. His contributions bridge theoretical advancements with practical applications in safety-critical systems and industrial workflows. Teaching responsibilities include the ECE351 course on signals and systems. He has led curriculum development efforts and maintains a personal research website at the University of Waterloo's ECE department.

• Autonomous Systems
• Software Engineering
• Formal Methods
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Anastasios A. Economides is a Professor at the University of Macedonia in Thessaloniki, Greece, and Director of the SMILE (Smart Mobile Interactive Learning Environments) laboratory. He holds a Fulbright Fellowship and earned his Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from the University of Southern California. His expertise spans educational technology, smart systems, and digital competence, with over 300 publications and 7,000 citations. He has directed the Postgraduate Program in Information Systems and served as a Visiting Professor at institutions like Pompeu Fabra University and the Technical University of Denmark. Educationally, he holds a Dipl.Eng. in Electrical Engineering from Aristotle University (1984), followed by an M.Sc. (1987) and Ph.D. (1990) from USC. His research focuses on personalized learning, user experience in smart systems, and open educational resources (OER). He has led numerous funded projects and received multiple awards, including Best Conference Paper accolades and Greek Fellowships. Dr. Economides teaches courses in Educational Technology, E-Business, and Information Systems. He emphasizes cross-cultural studies in fake news, telepresence robots in education, and gender-sensitive pedagogy. His SMILE lab explores AR applications in cultural heritage and interactive learning environments. He actively contributes to international conferences, editorial boards, and initiatives like the OPENLang Network for language education. Awards: Fulbright Fellowship, Greek Fellowships Foundation Awards, Best Conference Papers Grants: Principal investigator in multiple funded projects Labs/Teams: SMILE Lab, OPENLang Network

• Educational Technology
• Collaborative Learning
• User Experience
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Sabtain Ahmad is a PreDoc Researcher in the Department of Software Technology and Interactive Systems at TU Wien's Faculty of Informatics. His role focuses on Computational Sustainability , with a particular emphasis on integrating machine learning and edge computing technologies for environmental and energy-efficient solutions. He holds an MSc and is actively involved in research and teaching. Education: MSc (degree details not specified) Research Interests: Sabtain's work spans federated learning architectures , edge computing for environmental monitoring , and energy-efficient system design . His research bridges theoretical machine learning advancements with practical applications in sustainability, emphasizing multi-node optimization, collaborative edge intelligence, and sustainable resource management. Grants & Collaborations: While no specific grants are listed, his publications indicate active collaboration with institutions like TU Wien's E191-05 unit and international conferences (e.g., ICMLA, GLOBECOM). He teaches AI/ML in the Era of Climate Change (2024W). Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Computational Sustainability research group at TU Wien, focusing on cross-disciplinary projects involving federated learning, edge intelligence, and sustainability metrics.

• Machine Learning
• Environmental Monitoring
• Edge Computing
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Henry Pratt is a faculty member at the Yale School of Medicine, affiliated with the Department of Genetics. He holds a PhD in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology (UMass Chan Medical School, 2024) and a BA in Chemistry (Bowdoin College, 2015). His research focuses on genomic and epigenomic regulation, non-coding elements, and their roles in health and disease. Key areas include cross-ancestry gene regulation, functional mapping of gene regulation, and leveraging epigenetic data for understanding complex traits like primary sclerosing cholangitis. He collaborates extensively with researchers such as Joel Rozowsky, Mark Gerstein, and Alexander Urban, contributing to projects like the ENCODE and EN-TEx consortia. Recent work includes developing the Factorbook catalog of transcription factor motifs and advancing tools like LogoJS for genomic visualization. His presentations highlight interdisciplinary approaches to integrating genomic data across species and tissues. Dr. Pratt's publications span high-impact journals like Science and Nature , emphasizing functional genomics, regulatory element analysis, and computational methods. His activities include oral presentations at conferences like the Plant and Animal Genome Conference and poster sessions at the AASLD Liver Meeting, showcasing his work on AI models for NAFLD and epigenetic studies in liver disease.

• Bioinformatics
• Immunology
• Microbiome
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Agoritsa Gogoulou is a Teaching Professor at the Department of Informatics & Telecommunications (DIT) of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), specializing in the subject of Didactics of Informatics and ICT in Education. She serves as the scientific advisor and academic supervisor for the undergraduate Pedagogical and Teaching Competence Program offered by DIT. With extensive experience in secondary and tertiary education, she focuses on innovative teaching methodologies, particularly in e-learning, adaptive learning environments, and collaborative learning frameworks. Her academic roles include teaching courses such as 'ICT in Learning & Didactics of Informatics,' 'Design & Implementation of Digital Educational Applications,' and 'Design and Use of E-Learning Environments.' She has contributed to adult education programs, curriculum design, and the development of educational materials for diverse audiences. Her research emphasizes computational thinking, educational assessment, and the integration of technology in learning processes. A prolific scholar, Dr. Gogoulou has over 50 publications in international journals and conferences, focusing on adaptive learning systems, peer assessment mechanisms, and technology-enhanced learning environments. Her work bridges pedagogical theory with practical educational technology solutions, aiming to improve student engagement and conceptual understanding in computer science and informatics education.

• Didactics of Informatics
• Computational Thinking
• Collaborative Learning Environments
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