جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Paul Kempenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Nanotechnology
• Drug Delivery Systems
• Biomedical Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paul Kempen is an Associate Professor at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), affiliated with the Department of Health Technology and the National Centre for Nano Fabrication and Characterization. His research focuses on nanotechnology applications in drug delivery, biomedical engineering, and materials science, with a particular emphasis on liposomes, gold nanoparticles, and nanozymes. He supervises multiple PhD students and has contributed over 60 peer-reviewed publications. His research interests span the development of nanocarriers for targeted drug delivery, characterization of biomaterials, and the design of sustainable nanotechnologies. Collaborations include studies on phycosphere microbiomes, ammonia electrosynthesis, and MRI tattoo interactions. He leads projects such as 'R2R ProBac' and 'Nanofluidic Electron Diffraction,' exploring biofilm formation and advanced microscopy techniques. Key achievements include the creation of cost-effective wound dressings using nanogels and advancements in mRNA lipid nanoparticle delivery via gastrointestinal devices. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in affordable and clean energy and good health and well-being. Paul advises PhD students in nanofluidics, polymer surface engineering, and electron microscopy applications. His lab, Nanolab , specializes in nanocharacterization and fabrication. Future directions include expanding nanomedicine applications and sustainable nanomaterials.

Aamer Aliمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Membrane Technology
• Desalination
• Water Treatment
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Aamer Ali is an Associate Professor at Aalborg University, affiliated with the Thermal Engineering department within the Faculty of Engineering and Science. His research focuses on advanced membrane technologies, including membrane distillation, crystallization, and desalination, with applications in sustainable water treatment, resource recovery, and energy systems. He leads and collaborates on high-impact projects such as the EU-funded CORNERSTONE initiative for water-energy-solute recovery and the AAU Water project addressing water sustainability challenges. His work emphasizes circular economy principles, zero liquid discharge solutions, and innovative membrane synthesis via 3D printing. Key areas of expertise include lithium recovery, produced water treatment, and industrial wastewater management. Ali has contributed to over 70 publications and actively participates in international conferences and editorial roles in membrane technology journals. Education : Not explicitly stated, but inferred expertise aligns with advanced degrees in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Science. Research Interests : Dr. Ali’s research bridges membrane innovation and environmental sustainability. He develops cutting-edge membrane systems for desalination, crystallization, and zero liquid discharge (ZLD) processes. Recent work includes 3D-printed membranes, percrystallization for resource recovery, and energy-efficient water purification for PEM electrolysis. His projects often integrate interdisciplinary approaches to address global challenges in water scarcity and industrial waste. Grants & Projects : He leads or co-leads 21 projects, including: BEYONDBATTREC (EU Horizon Europe): Innovating battery recycling via selective preprocessing technologies. CORNERSTONE (EU Horizon Europe): Developing integrated systems for water-energy-solute recovery from industrial streams. AAU Water: Coordinating interdisciplinary efforts to advance water sustainability. Lab/Teams : His work is conducted within the AAU Energy research group, collaborating closely with industry partners and international teams on membrane technology development and pilot-scale applications.

Marie Sofie Møllerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Enzyme Biochemistry
• Protein Engineering
• Carbohydrate Chemistry
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Marie Sofie Møller is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), where she leads research in Applied Molecular Enzyme Chemistry within the Section for Protein Chemistry and Enzyme Technology. Her work focuses on enzyme biochemistry, protein engineering, and the molecular mechanisms of carbohydrate-active enzymes, particularly in the context of starch and plastic degradation. Her research interests include: Enzyme biochemistry and catalysis Protein engineering of glycoside hydrolases and carbohydrate-binding modules Starch structure and degradation Engineering of plastic-degrading enzymes (e.g., PET hydrolases) Resistant starch and food biotechnology Her recent publications highlight a strong trend toward sustainable biocatalysis, especially in the degradation of synthetic polymers like PET, aligning with environmental and industrial biotechnology goals. She applies principles from enzymology and protein engineering to design fusion enzymes with enhanced binding and catalytic efficiency. Notable scientific contributions include: High-throughput screening of carbohydrate-binding modules for polymer specificity Application of the Sabatier principle to starch granule catalysis Engineering of enzymes for resistant starch generation Investigations into PET hydrolase-enzyme interactions She has supervised several PhD students, including A. P. Rennison, Y. Wang, and S. Andersen, on projects related to enzyme engineering, starch degradation, and plastic-degrading enzymes. Her research is supported by active projects, including the engineering of plastic-degrading enzymes with carbohydrate-binding modules (2021–2025). She is affiliated with the following research groups and facilities: Applied Molecular Enzyme Chemistry group at DTU Protein Chemistry and Enzyme Technology section Collaborative networks in biocatalysis and sustainable materials

Kristian Barrettمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Enzyme Technology
• Protein Chemistry
• Fungal Enzymes
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Kristian Barrett is an Assistant Professor at the Technical University of Denmark , affiliated with the Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine . His work focuses on enzyme technology, fungal biotechnology, and bioinformatics-driven enzyme discovery. Research Interests : Fungal enzymes, carbohydrate-active enzyme (CAZyme) diversity, bioinformatics tools for enzyme classification, solid-state fermentation, and sustainable biorefinery applications. Publications highlight studies on GH5, GH12, GH20, and GH29 enzyme families, fungal secretomes, and computational approaches like CUPP for functional annotation. Supervision : Involved in advising PhD projects on topics including methionine synthesis, lignin-carbohydrate interactions, and fungal enzyme applications in plant foods.

• Computational Chemistry
• Quantum Chemistry
• Theoretical Chemistry
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Thorsten Hansen serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, with his office located at Universitetsparken 5, 2100 København Ø. His research profile includes 63 publications comprising 60 journal articles, 1 book chapter, 1 conference proceeding, and 1 poster, reflecting sustained scholarly activity through 2024. Hansen's research spans computational chemistry, quantum chemistry, and theoretical chemistry with specialized focus on molecular modeling of photosynthetic systems and photochemical processes. He employs advanced methodologies including density functional theory, multireference approaches, and machine learning to investigate electronic structures, energy transfer mechanisms, and reaction dynamics in complex molecular systems. His work bridges chemistry and physics with applications in renewable energy materials and molecular electronics. Analysis of his 2021-2024 publications reveals consistent emphasis on computational modeling of photosynthetic complexes, organic semiconductors (particularly Subphthalocyanine derivatives), and surface-molecule interactions. Key thematic trends include quantum mechanical studies of energy level variations, machine learning applications for predicting electronic properties, and photochemical reaction mechanisms. His collaborative network spans international institutions with co-authorship patterns indicating strong cross-disciplinary engagement in physical chemistry and materials science.

• Geochemistry
• Environmental DNA
• Mineral-Biomolecule Interactions
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Karina Krarup Sand is an Associate Professor at the University of Copenhagen's Globe Institute, specifically within the Section for Geogenetics. Her research bridges geology, biology, and chemistry to investigate the critical interactions between organic molecules and mineral surfaces, with particular focus on environmental DNA preservation and its implications for understanding life's origins and antibiotic resistance mechanisms. Her research interests span multiple interdisciplinary fields including geochemistry, environmental DNA analysis, mineral-biomolecule interactions, and the role of mineral surfaces in the origin and evolution of life. Dr. Sand employs advanced techniques such as liquid cell atomic force microscopy (in imaging mode, chemical force microscopy, and dynamic force spectroscopy) combined with FTIR, XRD, and electron-based approaches to quantify polymer-mineral interactions at microscopic scales. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong research trajectory focused on understanding how mineral surfaces influence environmental DNA preservation, horizontal gene transfer, and antibiotic resistance dissemination. Her work connects fundamental geochemical processes with contemporary environmental and medical challenges, particularly the rapid propagation of antibiotic resistance genes in natural environments. Dr. Sand maintains an active research program with numerous collaborative projects, as evidenced by her substantial publication record including 49 research outputs across various formats (journal articles, conference presentations, book chapters, and digital media productions). Her research group appears to be investigating the potential contribution of mineral-stabilized DNA to the origin and evolution of life, as well as the role of mineral surfaces in bacterial evolution and antibiotic resistance dissemination.

Lars Haastrup Pedersenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Bioprocess Technology
• Enzymology
• Organic Solvents
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lars Haastrup Pedersen is an Associate Professor at the Department of Chemistry and Bioscience within the Faculty of Engineering and Science at Aalborg University. He is affiliated with the Bioresources and Process Engineering Center and the Center for Microbial Communities . His research focuses on bioprocess technology, enzymology, and analytical chemistry, particularly in areas like cold-active enzymes, human milk oligosaccharides, and organic solvents. Recent work includes studies on psychrophilic enzymes from Greenland and practical biotechnology experiments for education. He has contributed to projects such as OliGram: Design and gram scale enzymatic synthesis of human milk oligosaccharides and Combinatorial biotransformations of carbohydrates in ionic liquids . His research spans collaborations in experimental methods, microbial processes, and applied biotechnology. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts. Key projects include collaborations on bioethanol production, microbial communities, and educational biotechnology experiments.

Merlin Alvarado Moralesمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Biochemical Process Synthesis and Design
• Bioenergy Production
• Biobased Chemicals Production
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Merlin Alvarado Morales is a Senior Researcher at the Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Technical University of Denmark (DTU), with affiliations to the KT Consortium and PROSYS - Process and Systems Engineering Centre. He holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from DTU (2010) and has been a Postdoc researcher since 2011, focusing on bioenergy and biorefinery processes. His research spans biochemical process design , second- and third-generation biofuels , anaerobic digestion , and sustainable solvent development . He has contributed to over 105 publications, including studies on biogas upgrading, microbial electrosynthesis, and waste valorization. Key areas of expertise include mathematical modeling, life cycle assessment (LCA), and process simulation strategies. Dr. Morales has supervised multiple PhD projects, including advanced sensitivity analysis in process design, succinic acid production from wastewater, and anaerobic digestion modeling. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) and 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production). Labs/Teams: KT Consortium, PROSYS - Process and Systems Engineering Centre.

Thomas Højlund Christensenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Waste Management
• Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
• Environmental Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Thomas Højlund Christensen is a Professor at the Department of Environmental and Resource Engineering, Technical University of Denmark. His research focuses on waste management systems, life cycle assessment (LCA), and sustainable resource utilization. He holds degrees from Technical University of Denmark (MSc, 1974), University of Washington (PhD in Water Chemistry, 1980), and University of Copenhagen (Dr.Agro in Soil Chemistry, 1990). Education: MSc in Solid Waste Technology (DTU, 1974) PhD in Water Chemistry (University of Washington, 1980) Dr.Agro in Soil Chemistry (University of Copenhagen, 1990) Research interests include waste treatment technologies, recycling strategies, landfill leachate management, and the environmental impact of waste disposal. He pioneered the EASETECH/EASEWASTE model for waste management system analysis. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to responsible consumption and climate action. He has advised over 60 master’s and 30 PhD students. Notable collaborations include the Danish Competence Center for Waste (DAKOFA) and international bodies like ISWA and IWWG. He co-founded the journal Waste Management & Research and authored the textbook Solid Waste Technology & Management (Wiley, 2011). Scientific Awards: Member of the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences His advising and grant work spans projects like LCA modeling of waste technologies and future scenario analyses in solid waste management. He also leads research on bioplastics in circular economies and in-situ soil remediation.

Niels Erik Olesenمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Electrochemical Sensors
• Wearable Sensors
• Drug Delivery
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Niels Erik Olesen is a Postdoc researcher at the Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine, Technical University of Denmark (DTU), affiliated with the Nano Bio Integrated Systems group. He serves as Contact Person for the DTU project "Active Wearable Sensors for Monitoring of Levodopa in Parkinson’s Disease" (2023-2025) and is a Member of the International Electrotechnical Commission (2022-2026). His ORCID profile (0009-0001-3908-5043) and institutional email nieol@dtu.dk confirm his active DTU affiliation. Research interests center on electrochemical sensors and drug delivery systems. Early work (2012-2018) focused on biopharmaceutics, including thermodynamic modeling of cyclodextrin formulations, bile salt interactions, and drug-polymer solubility prediction using DSC/ITC techniques. Current research pivots to wearable sensor technology, specifically microneedle-based porous gold electrochemical sensors for real-time levodopa monitoring in Parkinson's disease patients, as evidenced by his active project and 2024 conference presentation. His 15 most recent publications (2015-2018) reveal strong methodological innovation in pharmaceutical formulation science. Key themes include DSC-based solubility prediction (7 articles), cyclodextrin-bile salt displacement mechanisms (4 articles), and polymer molecular weight effects on drug miscibility (3 articles). The shift toward electrochemical sensors is documented in his 2023 project but not yet reflected in publications, indicating emerging research direction. No scientific awards or fellowships were mentioned in the provided sources. Olesen leads the DTU research project on Parkinson's disease wearable sensors (100% focus on levodopa monitoring) and presented preliminary work as Guest Lecturer at a conference in November 2024. No student advisement is documented, though his project involves interdisciplinary collaboration. The International Electrotechnical Commission membership (2022-2026) suggests industry-standardization contributions. He operates within DTU's Nano Bio Integrated Systems group, focusing on nanoscale biointegration. His current project team develops microneedle-based electrochemical sensors for continuous levodopa monitoring, aiming to translate lab research into clinical Parkinson's management tools through wearable technology.

Jeppe Kariمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biophysical Chemistry
• Biocatalysis
• Enzyme Kinetics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jeppe Kari is an Associate Professor in the Department of Science and Environment Chemistry at Roskilde University. His research focuses on biophysical chemistry, particularly biocatalysis and interfacial enzyme kinetics. He aims to bridge inorganic heterogeneous catalysis and biocatalysis to advance heterogeneous biocatalysis as a field. His work emphasizes understanding enzyme behavior at solid-liquid interfaces and optimizing enzyme systems for industrial applications. Key research areas include enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulose, Sabatier principle applications, and computational methods for predicting enzyme activity. Collaborations span international institutions, as indicated by his network of external research partners. His publications highlight advancements in enzyme kinetics modeling, substrate interactions, and enzyme engineering. Notable contributions include studies on cellulase efficiency limitations, ITC analysis of polydisperse systems, and virtual bioprospecting of interfacial enzymes. Kari’s lab integrates computational and experimental approaches to address challenges in biocatalytic processes. Education: Holds an MSc and PhD in relevant fields (specific institutions not detailed in text). No awards or grants explicitly listed. Advises on projects related to cellulase optimization and enzyme kinetics. Maintains a research website at www.jeppekari.com .

Donghong Yuمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Organic Photovoltaics
• Polymer Chemistry
• Solar Cells
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Donghong Yu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Bioscience at the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Aalborg University, Denmark. With expertise in applied supramolecular chemistry, Dr. Yu maintains an active research program focused on polymer chemistry, organic photovoltaics, and functional materials, contributing significantly to sustainable energy solutions. Dr. Yu's research spans polymer physics, solar cell technology, and advanced materials characterization. Key interests include organic photovoltaics (particularly ternary systems achieving over 20% efficiency), molecular imprinted polymers, inorganic-organic hybrids, and X-ray studies of polymeric materials. The work focuses on understanding structure-property relationships to optimize device performance in energy applications. Publication trends reveal a consistent focus on organic photovoltaic materials with a recent shift toward non-halogenated solvent processing and ternary blend systems. The research demonstrates strong interdisciplinary collaboration, particularly through the Sino-Danish Center, with significant contributions to improving solar cell efficiency and stability. Scientific Awards: Teacher of the Year (2009) Dr. Yu has supervised 9 PhD students and secured substantial research funding through 12 major projects including 'Flexible Screen Protectors' (2023-2026), 'Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Biomaterials for Bone Regeneration' (2019-2022), and projects funded by the Danish National Research Foundation. Current research emphasizes sustainable materials processing and high-efficiency photovoltaic systems. The research group maintains laboratory facilities for polymer synthesis, solar cell fabrication, and advanced materials characterization. Collaborations span academic and industrial partners with particular strength in developing next-generation organic photovoltaic materials and sustainable energy solutions, reflecting strong international networks especially with Chinese research institutions.

Peter Roslevمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Environmental Science
• Environmental Toxicology
• Water Quality
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Peter Roslev is an Associate Professor at the Department of Chemistry and Bioscience, Aalborg University, affiliated with the Faculty of Engineering and Science. He holds a PhD in Microbiology from the University of Maine (1994). His research focuses on environmental science, water treatment technologies, microbial processes, and ecotoxicology. Key areas include methane emission control, UV-based water purification, antimicrobial packaging, and pesticide impacts on wildlife. He leads projects like the Methane Scrubber and IN2AQUAS initiatives, aiming to address water quality, sustainable aquaculture, and environmental remediation. Education: PhD in Microbiology (University of Maine, 1994). Research Interests: Environmental toxicology, water treatment innovation (UV and membrane technologies), microbial ecology, and mitigation of pollutants in aquatic ecosystems. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly clean water and climate action. Grants & Projects: Principal Investigator for projects such as Methane Scrubber (2025), IN2AQUAS (2023–2027), and Development of Antimicrobial Films (2022–2025). Collaborates on EU-funded networks and Danish environmental initiatives. Labs/Teams: Active in cross-disciplinary teams addressing water quality, microbial communities, and eco-toxicological assessments. Engages in national and international research networks, including the Danish Environment Agency.

Johannes Fröhlichمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Organic Chemistry
• Bioactive Compounds
• Metabolomics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Johannes Fröhlich is a Professor and Chair of Organic Chemistry at Technische Universität Wien (TU Wien), where he also served as Vice Rector for Research (2011–2015) and Vice Rector for Research and Innovation (2015–2019). He was previously Dean of the Faculty of Technical Chemistry and Head of the Institute of Applied Synthetic Chemistry. His research focuses on bioactive compounds , metabolomics , and organic electronics . He is a co-inventor of a patented synthetic method for Galanthamine, an Alzheimer's drug marketed as Reminyl® by Janssen Pharmaceuticals. His work bridges pharmaceutical chemistry and materials science, contributing to both therapeutic development and functional organic materials. The recent publications (2010, 2014–2025) reflect a sustained interdisciplinary focus on organic synthesis , drug discovery , metabolite analysis , and organic electronic materials , with strong emphasis on industrial and medical applications. Scientific Affiliations and Roles: Guest Professor at STU Bratislava, Masaryk University Brno, TU Dresden, and Heidelberg University Member, Management Committee and Administration Council of the European Chemistry Thematic Network (EU level) Prof. Fröhlich has led major academic and research initiatives, including directing institutes and shaping research policy as Vice Rector. His leadership spans education, research innovation, and European collaboration. He has supervised students and researchers in synthetic organic chemistry, though specific advisees are not listed. He is involved in advanced research projects related to pharmaceutical synthesis, metabolomics platforms, and organic electronic materials, likely supported by national and EU grants, though specific funding details are not provided.

Yurij Holovatchمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Statistical Physics
• Phase Transitions and Critical Phenomena
• Complex Systems
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Yurij Holovatch is a Professor and Chief Researcher at the Institute for Condensed Matter Physics (ICMP) of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Lviv, where he founded the Laboratory for Statistical Physics of Complex Systems. He is a co-founder and co-director of the L4 collaboration and the International Doctoral College in Statistical Physics of Complex Systems, linking ICMP with the Universities of Leipzig (Germany), Coventry (UK), and Lorraine (France). He is also a full member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Research Interests: His work focuses on phase transitions and critical phenomena in structurally disordered magnets, scaling of macromolecules and conformational properties of complex polymers, complex networks (ordering, stability, spreading), and increasingly extends into digital humanities and human migration . His research bridges theoretical physics with data-driven modeling of social and urban systems. Publication Trends: His recent publications (2023–2024) reveal a sustained focus on critical behavior in disordered systems using Monte Carlo simulations, exact and asymptotic analysis of models like the Potts and Blume-Capel models, and innovative applications of statistical physics to collective decision-making, transportation networks, and migration. These works reflect a strong interdisciplinary trend, integrating physics-based modeling with data analytics and social science questions. Davydov Prize for studies in theoretical and biological physics (2020) Honorary Ambassador of Lviv (2020) Visiting Professor (Honorary), Coventry University (since 2018) Advising and Grants: As co-director of the International Doctoral College, he plays a central role in training PhD students in statistical physics across Ukraine, Germany, UK, and France. He organizes the annual Ising Lectures workshop in Lviv since 1997, fostering international collaboration. He serves as editor of the book series Order, Disorder and Criticality (World Scientific), with Volume 7 published in 2023. Labs and Teams: He founded and leads the Laboratory for Statistical Physics of Complex Systems at ICMP Lviv. He co-directs the L4 collaboration and the International Doctoral College, which function as cross-institutional research and educational networks integrating theoretical and computational physics across Europe.