جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Ruben Juanesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Engineering
• Geophysics
• Energy Resources
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ruben Juanes is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at MIT. His research focuses on multiphase flow in porous media, energy resources, and CO₂ sequestration. He holds appointments in both departments and has a strong interdisciplinary focus on geosciences and environmental engineering. His work bridges theory, simulation, and experimentation to address energy and environmental challenges. Education: Ingeniero de Caminos (Civil Engineering), University of La Coruña, Spain (1997) MS in Civil Engineering, UC Berkeley (1999) PhD in Civil Engineering, UC Berkeley (2003) Research interests emphasize fluid dynamics in geologic media, especially CO₂ storage, methane hydrates, and ecohydrology. His group develops computational models to predict large-scale Earth processes, with applications to carbon capture and storage, energy resource management, and subsurface engineering. Notable contributions include advancing understanding of fluid displacement mechanisms, capillary trapping in aquifers, and induced seismicity risks during CO₂ injection. His work has been recognized through awards like the APS Fellowship (2024), DOE Early Career Award (2010), and ARCO Energy Professorship (2008). Advising and Grants: Juanes advises graduate students in CEE and EAPS, focusing on thesis research in multiphase flow and geomechanics. His grants include NSF and DOE funding for projects on subsurface energy systems and induced seismicity. His lab, the Juanes Research Group, collaborates on experimental facilities like the FluidFlower CO₂ storage simulator. Labs/Teams: Active in MIT's Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) initiatives and the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI). Collaborates with industry partners on field-scale CO₂ storage validation and subsurface monitoring technologies.

Hedan Baiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Robotics Materials
• Bioelectronics
• Sensors Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Hedan Bai is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Materials, ETH Zürich, specializing in robotics materials, bio-inspired systems, and soft robotics. Their research focuses on developing advanced materials for sensing, energy-efficient systems, and biomedical applications. Notable projects include the SmartSuit architecture for space exploration and self-healing optical sensors for soft robots. Research interests span bioelectronics, stretchable sensors, haptic interfaces, and biomimetic materials. Bai's work integrates material science with robotics to create adaptive, sustainable, and intelligent systems. Key areas include wireless implants for neuromodulation, environmental-responsive textiles, and energy-harvesting devices. Publications highlight innovations in optical waveguides, self-healing materials, and wearable technologies. Their interdisciplinary approach bridges robotics, biomedical engineering, and aerospace applications. No formal awards are listed, but contributions to next-gen materials for robotics are prominent. Advising and grants are not detailed in the text, but Bai's lab focuses on projects like SmartSuit for extravehicular activities and synthetic afferent neural networks. Collaborations likely involve aerospace and biomedical sectors.

Laurent Demanetمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Inverse Problems
• Wave Propagation
• Geophysical Imaging
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Laurent Demanet is a Professor of Applied Mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), with a primary appointment in the Department of Mathematics and a joint appointment in Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (EAPS). He served as Director of MIT’s Earth Resources Laboratory from 2018 to 2024, focusing on seismic imaging and wave propagation to visualize Earth's subsurface structures. Undergraduate: Mathematical Engineering and Theoretical Physics, Université de Louvain, Belgium PhD: Applied and Computational Mathematics, California Institute of Technology (Caltech), 2006 (advisor: Emmanuel Candès, William P. Carey Prize for best dissertation in mathematical sciences) Postdoctoral: Szegö Assistant Professorship, Stanford University (2006-2009) His research centers on applied mathematics and scientific computing for geophysics, particularly inverse problems, wave propagation, and signal processing. He develops numerical algorithms and machine learning tools to analyze indirect, incomplete, and noisy data, enabling accurate subsurface modeling for environmental monitoring, carbon sequestration, hydrogen storage, and geothermal energy. His work also addresses seismic hazards induced by resource exploration and storage activities. Scientific awards and honors include: National Science Foundation CAREER Award (2012) Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship (2011) Air Force Young Investigator Award (2011) MIT Class of 1954 Career Development Professorship (2013-2016) As Director of MIT’s Earth Resources Laboratory and through his research group, Demanet has advanced computational methods for geophysical imaging, mentored students, and secured grants for interdisciplinary projects. His work bridges applied mathematics, computational science, and geophysics to solve pressing environmental and energy challenges. He leads research on subsurface visualization, integrating machine learning and numerical algorithms to improve seismic imaging and quantify predictive uncertainty. His lab's applications span natural hazard assessment, resource management, and sustainable energy solutions.

Avi Loebمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cosmology
• Gravity
• High Energy Astrophysics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Avi Loeb , the Frank B. Baird Jr. Professor of Science at Harvard University, is a leading astrophysicist and former Chair of Harvard's Department of Astronomy (2011-2020). He directs the Institute for Theory and Computation (ITC) and the Galileo Project (2021-present), while holding the Sackler Senior Professorship at Tel Aviv University. His research spans cosmology, black holes, interstellar objects, and the search for extraterrestrial life. Education: PhD in Physics from Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1986) Former Positions: Member of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton (1988-1993) Loeb's research interests include: Gravitational wave detection and interstellar object analysis Simulation hypothesis and cosmic reality Technological signatures beyond the Standard Model His recent publications focus on 3I/ATLAS , gravitational SETI, and AI alignment in space exploration. Awards include being named among TIME's 25 Most Influential People in Space (2012), 14 Most Inspiring Israelis (2020), and ranking #3 in global astronomical impact (2024). He chairs the Breakthrough Starshot Initiative and advises the National Academies' Board on Physics and Astronomy.

Peninah Murageمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Environmental Epidemiology
• Climate Change
• Health Geography
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr Peninah Murage is an Assistant Professor at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in the Department of Public Health, Environments and Society under the Faculty of Public Health and Policy. She specializes in environmental epidemiology with a PhD in Health Geography and focuses on health impacts of environmental changes, particularly climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies. Affiliation: Centre on Climate Change and Planetary Health Her research explores climate change effects on health outcomes like heat-related mortality, cardiovascular diseases, and cognitive development in children. She integrates GIS/spatial analysis with public health and policy frameworks to identify nature-based solutions for sustainable development. Current work examines systemic inequalities in heat risk exposure and interventions such as tree-based strategies in low-income settings. Key grants include: Health Protection Research Unit on Climate Change and Health Security (2025-2030, NIHR) Climate Change and Non-Communicable Diseases in Senegal (2024-2027) Pathfinder 2: Accelerating Climate Action for Health (2023-2026) She actively contributes to the Lancet Pathfinder Commission and serves on the Executive Committee of the International Society of Environmental Epidemiology (African Chapter).

Celâl Sengörمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Formation of the continents
• Tectonics
• Earthquake research
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Celâl Sengör serves as Professor of Geology at Istanbul Technical University since 1992, following prior roles as Reader (1986-1992) and Lecturer (1981-1986) in the same department. His international experience includes Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Oxford's Department of Earth Sciences (1989), Visiting Scientist at the Lunar and Planetary Institute (1984-1985), and Research Assistant at the University of Houston (1975-1976). He earned all academic degrees from the State University of New York: Bachelor's (1978), Master's (1979), and PhD (1982). Professor Sengör's research centers on continental formation mechanisms , regional tectonics , seismotectonic processes , and Asian plate dynamics . His work integrates field geology with theoretical models to reconstruct Earth's crustal evolution, particularly focusing on the complex deformation history of Eurasia. This research has established fundamental frameworks for understanding mountain belt formation and continental collision zones. His exceptional contributions are recognized by numerous prestigious honors: Mary C. Rabbitt Award (Geological Society of America, 2017) Membership in Leopoldina National Academy of Sciences (2012) Gustav Steinmann Medal (Geological Union, 2010) Gordon W. Moore Distinguished Scholar at Caltech (2001-2002) Election to US National Academy of Sciences (2000) Bigsby Medal (Geological Society of London, 1999) Membership in Société Géologique de France (1994) Honorary membership in Austrian Geological Society (1990) Fellowship in Geological Society of America (1988) Honorary doctorate from Université de Neuchatel (1988) Foreign membership in American Philosophical Society, US National Academy of Sciences, and Russian Academy of Sciences Professor Sengör has held significant leadership roles including President of the Earth Sciences Society of Turkey (2005) and Chairman of the History of Geology Division at the Geological Society of America (2001-2002). While his academic supervision and grant activities aren't detailed in available records, his institutional leadership demonstrates substantial influence in global geological communities. His current research continues to advance tectonic theory through comparative analysis of continental collision zones worldwide.

Michael A Osborneمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Bayesian Optimization
• Gaussian Processes
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Michael A Osborne is Professor of Machine Learning at the University of Oxford and leads the Bayesian Exploration Lab . He serves as Director of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Autonomous Intelligent Machines and Systems and co-directs the Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative. His research focuses on Bayesian optimization, Gaussian processes, and probabilistic numerics with applications in quantum devices, battery modeling, and AI governance. Key Positions: Professor of Machine Learning, University of Oxford Official Fellow, Exeter College Co-founder of Mind Foundry Lead Researcher, Oxford Martin Programme on Technology and Employment Research Themes: Probabilistic modeling for quantum systems Uncertainty quantification in energy storage AI safety and societal impact analysis Automated experimental design Quantum device calibration Probabilistic numerical methods Technical Contributions: Bridging reality gap in quantum devices Efficient Bayesian quadrature techniques Personalized neurostimulation algorithms Automated measurement protocols Quantum-classical hybrid ML

Tapio Schneiderمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Atmospheric Dynamics
• Climate Modeling
• Geophysical Turbulence
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Tapio Schneider is the Theodore Y. Wu Professor of Environmental Science and Engineering at the California Institute of Technology. His research focuses on atmospheric dynamics across Earth and other planets, climate modeling innovations, and geophysical turbulence analysis. He contributes to the Climate Modeling Alliance (CliMA) and develops advanced computational tools for climate prediction. Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg (Vordiplom, 1993) Princeton University (M.Sc. 1997, Ph.D. 2001) University of Washington, Seattle (Visiting Graduate Student, 1994-1995) His research spans climate dynamics , atmospheric turbulence , and AI-enhanced climate modeling , addressing challenges in cloud dynamics, extreme weather patterns, and planetary climate systems. Current work emphasizes hybrid machine learning-physical models and computational acceleration for high-resolution simulations. Recent publications highlight trends in AI integration for climate science, with applications in hydrology , cloud microphysics , ocean circulation , snowpack modeling , and climate tipping points . His team develops open-source tools like ClimateMachine for GPU-accelerated simulations. Scientific Recognition: Fellow, American Geophysical Union (2022) Rosenstiel Award (2019) World Economic Forum Young Scientist (2012) David and Lucile Packard Fellow (2005-2010) Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow (2004-2006) Tapio leads climate dynamics research at Caltech, directs the Linde Center for Global Environmental Science (2011-2012), and serves as Editor for the Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems . His group collaborates with NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (2016-2024) and Google Research (2022-present).

Frank Corsettiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Climate Science
• Geobiology
• Geochemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Frank Corsetti is a Professor of Earth Sciences at the University of Southern California (USC), leading the Corsetti Lab. His research focuses on the co-evolution of Earth and its biosphere, particularly during extreme events like the 'Snowball Earth' glaciation and mass extinctions. He holds a Ph.D. in Geological Sciences from UC Santa Barbara (1998) and a B.S. in Geology from UC Davis (1989). Research Interests: Corsetti studies geobiological processes such as stromatolite formation, microbial carbonate systems, and the environmental impacts of mass extinctions. His lab investigates biosignatures, diagenetic processes, and astrobiological applications. Current projects include the end-Triassic mass extinction and microbial interactions in extreme environments. Advising & Grants: He mentors a team of PhD students (including Reena Joubert, Alison Cribb, and others) and has secured funding from NASA for projects like stromatolite carbonate formation studies. His work bridges paleontology, geochemistry, and microbiology, contributing to understanding Earth’s long-term climate and life history. Labs/Teams: The Corsetti Lab at USC explores stromatolites, microbial mats, and ancient Earth systems. Collaborations involve institutions like JPL and international universities.

• Sustainable Bioenergy
• Circular Economy
• Energy Conversion Systems
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mika Järvinen serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Energy and Mechanical Engineering at Aalto University, leveraging fundamental sciences—physics, thermodynamics, chemistry, and numerical modeling—to address cross-sector energy challenges. His research spans sustainable bioenergy and inter-linked circular economy systems integrating energy, materials, and environmental considerations across biomass, pulp/paper, metallurgy, and waste-to-energy industries. His expertise centers on sustainable bioenergy and circular economy frameworks, utilizing numerical modeling to optimize combustion engineering and metallurgical processes. By maintaining diverse industrial engagement, he ensures research continuity during economic fluctuations while advancing black liquor spraying technologies and energy-material-environment synergies. This approach enables flexible, physics-based solutions for complex industrial energy conversion problems. Professor Järvinen's 2025 publications reveal a cohesive focus on renewable energy systems operating within planetary boundaries, spanning carbon capture (calcium looping), low-temperature heat engines, and comprehensive textbook development. His work integrates solar, wind, bioenergy, and storage technologies into holistic frameworks that balance technical innovation with ecological constraints, emphasizing system-level sustainability over isolated component optimization. His scientific recognition includes: Best Dissertation Award (2002) from Helsinki University of Technology's Department of Machine Technology for research on black liquor droplet conversion Resonate Award (2015) from Caltech University's Resnick Institute As lead of the Energy Conversion and Systems research group, he directs projects bridging fundamental modeling with industrial applications while developing educational resources for next-generation energy engineers. His laboratory work emphasizes experimental validation of numerical models across combustion, metallurgical, and biomass conversion processes.

Barbara Caputoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Barbara Caputo is a Full Professor at Politecnico di Torino, leading the VANDAL Laboratory and directing the AI@PoliTo Interdepartmental Lab. She holds a double affiliation with the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) and has held roles at Idiap-EPFL and Sapienza University. Her research focuses on AI, computer vision, domain adaptation, and federated learning. She contributes to national AI policy, including the Italian Strategy on AI and the National PhD on AI for Industry 4.0. She is an ERC Laureate and ELLIS Fellow, co-founding ELLIS society. Her work spans visual place recognition, action recognition, and cross-domain learning. Education: PhD in Computer Science from KTH Royal Institute of Technology (2005). Major roles include Rector’s Advisor on AI at PoliTo, Board Member of ELLIS, and coordinator of the AI & Industry 4.0 vertical in the National PhD program. Awards include ERC Laureate (2017), ELLIS Fellow (2019), and Inspiring Fifty Italy (2018). Her research emphasizes federated learning, domain adaptation, and AI ethics. Recent articles explore domain generalization, resource-efficient federated models, and AI-environment interactions. She collaborates with institutions like MUR, CNR, and the European Commission on AI policy and tech initiatives.

Ishan Sharmaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mechanics
• Applied Mathematics
• Granular Materials
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Ishan Sharma is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), specializing in Mechanics and Applied Mathematics. His research focuses on granular materials, planetary science, contact mechanics and adhesion, soft materials, dynamics, structural vibrations, wave propagation, stability, and fluid-structure interaction. Dr. Sharma's research interests include modeling granular systems for geophysical and industrial applications, with specific emphasis on dynamics of granular minor planets and segregation in granular mixtures. His work bridges theoretical mechanics with practical applications in both space science and engineering contexts. The research spans multiple disciplines, connecting planetary science, materials science, and mechanical engineering through mathematical modeling and computational approaches. His scholarly contributions demonstrate significant trends in applying mechanical principles to celestial bodies and industrial processes. The work on granular materials has important implications for understanding asteroid formation, while his contact mechanics research informs material science and engineering design. His publications reveal a consistent focus on stability phenomena across different physical systems. INAE Young Engineer Award Dr. Sharma leads the Mechanics and Applied Mathematics research group at IIT Kanpur, supervising research projects that examine fundamental properties of materials under various mechanical conditions. His work combines theoretical analysis with computational methods to address complex mechanical problems with both academic and practical significance. He maintains an active research program with ongoing projects examining the mechanical behavior of granular systems in space environments. Based in office NL-102 in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Dr. Sharma contributes significantly to the academic community through his teaching, research supervision, and scholarly publications in high-impact journals.

William H. Matthaeusمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Space Physics
• Plasma Physics
• Turbulence Theory
• +۷ مورد دیگر

William H. Matthaeus is the Martin A. Pomerantz Chair of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Delaware, where he has been a faculty member since 1983. He is affiliated with the Bartol Research Institute, housed in the H. Rodney Sharp Laboratory on the University of Delaware campus. His work focuses on space physics, plasma physics, turbulence theory, and computational physics. Dr. Matthaeus received his B.A. degree in physics and philosophy from the University of Pennsylvania in 1973, followed by a Ph.D. from William and Mary in 1979. His academic journey included a National Academy of Sciences Research Associate position from 1980-1982 before joining the University of Delaware. Matthaeus's research spans solar wind physics, space plasmas, kinetic microinstabilities, and space mission development. His work involves theoretical, computational, and observational approaches to understanding plasma turbulence and magnetic reconnection in space environments. He has made significant contributions to understanding energy transfer in magnetohydrodynamic turbulence, solar wind dynamics, and particle acceleration mechanisms. His recent publications demonstrate a continued focus on multiscale plasma phenomena, with particular attention to turbulence in the solar wind, magnetosheath, and near-Sun environments. The research utilizes data from multiple spacecraft missions including Parker Solar Probe, MMS, and HelioSwarm, combined with sophisticated numerical simulations. James Clerk Maxwell Prize in Plasma Physics (2019) from the American Physical Society James B. Macelwane Award from the American Physical Society University of Delaware College of Arts & Sciences Scholarship Award Fellow of the American Physical Society Fellow of the American Geophysical Union Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow of The Institute of Physics Dr. Matthaeus serves as director of the Delaware NASA Space Grant Consortium and the Delaware NASA EPSCoR program. He is a co-investigator on several major spacecraft missions including Cluster/PEACE, the Magnetospheric Multiscale mission, the Parker Solar Probe ISOIS instruments, the Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe, PUNCH and Helioswarm. For over a decade, he has organized the Arcetri Workshop on Plasma Astrophysics in Florence, Italy, fostering international collaboration in the field. His research group at the Bartol Research Institute maintains active collaborations with scientists worldwide and contributes to advancing our understanding of fundamental plasma processes that govern space weather and astrophysical phenomena.

Raffaele Ferrariمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ocean Dynamics
• Climate Science
• Paleoclimatology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Raffaele Ferrari is the Cecil & Ida Green Professor of Oceanography and Co-Director of the MIT Lorenz Center within the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (EAPS). He holds a BS/MS from Università di Torino and a PhD from Politecnico di Torino and Scripps Institution of Oceanography. His research focuses on ocean dynamics, climate modeling, and paleoclimatology, with emphasis on turbulence, carbon cycling, and climate system interactions. Key projects include the Climate Modeling Alliance (CliMA) and the Bottom Boundary Layer observational program. He has been recognized with awards such as the Harald Sverdrup Lecture (2022) and the Nicholas P. Fofonoff Award (2007). His work integrates high-resolution modeling, observational data, and theoretical frameworks to advance climate science. Education: BS/MS (Università di Torino), PhD (Politecnico di Torino/Scripps) Affiliations: MIT Lorenz Center, CliMA collaboration (Caltech/JPL), MIT-WHOI Joint Program Research spans ocean turbulence, paleoclimate dynamics (e.g., Last Glacial Maximum, Eocene), and climate model development using AI/ML. He advises numerous students across these themes, contributing to breakthroughs in submesoscale dynamics and ocean energetics.

Gonzalo Guillén Gosálbezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Process Systems Engineering
• Sustainable Chemistry
• Environmental Impact Assessment
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Gonzalo Guillén Gosálbez is a Full Professor at the Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences , ETH Zürich. He holds a PhD in Process Systems Engineering (UPC, 2005) and has held academic positions at Imperial College London (Reader), University of Manchester (Senior Lecturer), and Universitat Rovira i Virgili (Assistant/Associate Professor). His research focuses on Sustainable Chemical Processes , integrating life cycle assessment, optimization techniques, and planetary boundary analysis to evaluate and design low-carbon technologies. Current position: Full Professor, ETH Zürich (2019–present) Prior roles: Imperial College London (2016–2019), University of Manchester (2014–2016), URV Spain (2008–2014) Education: PhD (UPC, 2005), MEng/BEng (University of Murcia) His research explores CO2 valorization , green methanol synthesis , circular marine fuels , and planetary boundary compliance in energy and chemical systems. Recent work emphasizes machine learning for process modeling, single-atom catalysis , and decentralized ammonia production . Scientific contributions include 15+ peer-reviewed articles (2023–2025) in journals like Nature Chemical Engineering , ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering , and Energy & Environmental Science . Key themes: Optimization of hybrid fossil/renewable carbon systems Environmental impacts of energy transitions Catalyst design for sustainable chemistry Life cycle assessment of emerging technologies Awarded UPC Top Doctoral Student Award and Top National Student Award , he combines process systems engineering with sustainability metrics to address global challenges in chemical and energy systems.