جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Concrete Technology
• Durability of Materials
• Mechanical Behavior of Materials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mouad JEBLI is an Associate Professor at CESI Engineering School in Aix-en-Provence, France, where he serves as a Teacher-researcher within the Engineering and Digital Tools research team. His academic focus centers on the chemomechanical behavior and durability of concrete materials, with particular expertise in interfacial transition zone (ITZ) characterization and degradation mechanisms. His educational background includes a Doctorate in Mechanics and Civil Engineering (2013-2016) from University of Montpellier/IMT Mines Alès, with research on local-scale mechanical properties of cement paste-aggregate interfaces, and a Specialized Master in Engineering and Project Management of Building and Public Works (2011-2012) from University of Montpellier 2 and Cadi Ayyad University, Morocco. Dr. JEBLI's research spans Concrete Technology, Durability of Materials, and Mechanical Behavior of Materials, emphasizing experimental characterization of chemomechanical degradation processes including leaching, internal sulfate attack, and interface mechanics. His work integrates multi-scale approaches from nanoindentation to structural testing, with significant contributions to cohesive zone modeling and composite repair techniques for concrete structures. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2018-2024) reveals consistent focus on experimental methodologies for concrete durability assessment, with strong emphasis on interface mechanics, degradation modeling, and sustainable repair solutions. Key thematic trends include the evolution of ITZ properties under chemical attack, development of predictive models for material interfaces, and application of natural fiber composites for structural rehabilitation. His scientific recognition includes: Best Poster Award at 36èmes Rencontres de l’AUGC (2018) Dr. JEBLI actively supervises graduate research, currently guiding PhD candidate MA TAZI (defending 2026) on composite patch repairs, and previously supervised PhD graduates S. NESRINE (2021) and A. Girboveanu (2020), along with multiple Master's students including Fabrice GBEWADE (2019) and Kim Quyen Nguyen (2016). His research is conducted through the Engineering and Digital Tools team, which develops advanced engineering methodologies for construction materials and structural systems.

Jose Ruiz Lopezمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Medicinal Inorganic Chemistry
• Anticancer Metallodrugs
• Photodynamic Therapy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

José Ruiz López is a Professor at the University of Murcia's Faculty of Chemistry, Department of Inorganic Chemistry, and leads the Metallodrugs Discovery Group. He founded the Non-Conventional Anticancer Metallodrugs Group at IMIB (Murcian Institute of Biosanitary Research) and is a member of the Spanish Network MultiMetDrugs (RED2018-102471-T) and ACS. His education includes a Chemistry degree (honors) and PhD (1984) from the University of Murcia, followed by postdoctoral work at Sheffield University. His research focuses on Medicinal Inorganic Chemistry , specifically designing d6 metal-based photosensitisers for novel anticancer mechanisms. Key interests include metallodrugs for photodynamic therapy, DNA/protein interactions, and theranostic agents. His work emphasizes Ir(III)/Ru(II) complexes, hypoxia-targeting therapies, and nanocarrier drug delivery. Publications (130+) in high-impact journals ( Angew. Chem. , J. Med. Chem. ) show trends in phototherapy innovation, metallodrug design, and translational cancer research. Recent articles explore red-light PDT, blood-brain barrier penetration, and osmium/rhenium complexes. Awards: National Extraordinary Bachelor’s Degree Award (Spanish Ministry of Education) He mentors researchers in the Metallodrugs group, collaborates internationally (e.g., Brabec, Janiak, Gasser), and evaluates projects for agencies like ANR (France) and DFG (Germany). His lab focuses on metallodrug synthesis, biological testing, and translational oncology.

• Catalysis
• Heterogeneous Catalysis
• Mechanochemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Ferdi Schüth is a renowned chemist and director at the Max Planck Institute for Coal Research since 1998. He serves as Second Vice President of the Society of German Natural Scientists and Physicians (GDNÄ), set to become its president in 2027. His research focuses on catalysis, mechanochemistry, and sustainable energy solutions. He pioneered high-throughput experimentation (HTE) and founded hte GmbH in 1999. Schüth has received prestigious awards including the Alwin Mittasch Prize (2025) and Wilhelm Exner Medal (2024), recognizing his contributions to catalysis and industrial applications. His work spans nanostructured catalysts, mechanochemical ammonia synthesis, and recycling innovations. Research interests include heterogeneous catalysis, mechanochemical processes, and energy transition technologies. Key areas involve catalyst design for fuel cells, hydrogen storage, and polymer recycling. His interdisciplinary approach bridges fundamental science and industrial applications, emphasizing cross-disciplinary collaboration. Recent studies explore catalyst stability, electrochemical nitrogen synthesis, and scalable catalytic materials. Schüth’s labs develop novel catalysts using mechanochemical methods and advanced characterization techniques. Scientific awards highlight his impactful contributions: the Alwin Mittasch Prize for catalysis fundamentals, the Wilhelm Exner Medal for industrial applicability, and an honorary fellowship from the Chinese Chemical Society. His leadership roles in scientific societies underscore his commitment to fostering interdisciplinary science and public engagement. Ongoing projects focus on sustainable chemical processes, including mechanochemical recycling of plastics and optimizing catalysts for renewable energy systems.

Shaghayegh Bagheriمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Advanced Manufacturing
• Multi-functional Materials
• Biomechanics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Shaghayegh Bagheri is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at George Mason University and an Affiliate Scientist at Toronto Rehabilitation Institute. She specializes in advanced manufacturing of multi-functional materials for healthcare applications, including rehabilitation, injury prevention, and orthopedic implants. Her research integrates biomechanics, material science, and 3D printing techniques. Education: PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Ryerson University (now Toronto Metropolitan University) MSc in Materials Engineering, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad BSc in Materials Engineering, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad Research focuses on composite materials for anti-slip footwear, biomedical implants, and additive manufacturing. Notable projects include surface-textured composites for anti-slip applications and polymer-based bone scaffolds. Her work has been funded by organizations like NEC and supported by awards from the Ontario Centres of Excellence and Mitacs Accelerate. Key Research Trends: Articles emphasize 3D printing parameters, composite material design, and biomechanical analysis of orthopedic implants. Recent studies explore surface-textured composites for slip resistance and lattice structures in PEEK materials. Awards: Ontario Centres of Excellence Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Mitacs Accelerate Current projects address surgical fixation methods for acetabular fractures, anti-slip footwear for home care workers, and biomechanical plate designs. She collaborates with Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and iDAPT Centre for advanced rehab research.

Louay N. Mohammadمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Transportation Engineering
• Pavement Engineering
• Civil Engineering Materials
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Louay N. Mohammad is a Professor and Irma-Louise Rush Stewart Professor at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering , Louisiana State University (LSU) , and serves as Transportation Group Coordinator. He directs the Sustainable and Resilient Pavement Materials and Technologies Center and the Engineering Materials Characterization and Research Facility at LSU’s Louisiana Transportation Research Center. Education: B.S. Civil Engineering, LSU (1980) M.S. Civil Engineering, LSU (1982) Ph.D. Civil Engineering, LSU (1989) Research Interests: His work focuses on highway construction materials , pavement engineering , accelerated pavement testing , advanced materials characterization and modeling , and infrastructure sustainability . Key areas include asphalt mixture design, intelligent compaction, moisture susceptibility, and recycling of materials like crumb rubber and plastics for pavement applications. Article Trends: His 2025 publications emphasize asphalt mixture durability, moisture resistance, and sustainability, with studies on polymer/epoxy modified binders, SCB test protocols, and environmental impact integration. Recent works also explore self-healing materials and high-recycled-content mixes.

• Civil Engineering
• Pavement Engineering
• Sustainable Infrastructure
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Elena ROMEO is an Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering and Architecture at the University of Parma, where she actively contributes to teaching and research in civil and transportation engineering. She teaches courses such as Pavements Management and Design and Road Infrastructure Laboratory for both first and second cycle degree programs in Civil Engineering. Her research focuses on sustainable pavement materials, including the reuse of industrial by-products and plastic waste in asphalt mixtures, thermo-mechanical modeling of bituminous materials, and durability of geotechnical resins. Her work aligns with circular economy principles and sustainable infrastructure development. The recent publications (2023–2024) highlight her expertise in innovative pavement materials, waste valorization, and advanced modeling techniques. Key themes include steel slag utilization, polymer-modified asphalt, and aging effects on construction chemicals, reflecting a strong commitment to environmentally responsible civil engineering solutions. Scientific Contributions: Published in areas related to asphalt technology and geotechnical materials. Active contributor to international research symposia, including ISAP. Collaborates with researchers across Europe on sustainable pavement systems. Advising and Grants: While specific advisees and funded projects are not listed in the provided text, her ongoing teaching and publication activities suggest active supervision and potential involvement in research grants related to sustainable infrastructure and materials innovation. Labs and Research Teams: Though not explicitly named, her work on laboratory-based testing of asphalt and geotechnical materials indicates involvement in pavement and materials testing laboratories within the Department of Engineering and Architecture.

• Microbial Ecology
• Marine Microbiology
• Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs)
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Kathleen Cusick is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). Her research bridges microbiology and marine ecology, focusing on harmful algal blooms (HABs), microbial genomics, and environmental stress responses in marine bacteria. Education: Postdoc, Chemistry Division, US Naval Research Laboratory (2016) Postdoc, University of Tennessee (2013) PhD in Microbiology, University of Tennessee (2009) MS in Marine Biology, Florida Institute of Technology/Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute (2000) BS, Dickinson College (1997) Her research integrates molecular biology, genomics, and ecotoxicology to study the ecology and evolution of toxic, bioluminescent dinoflagellates like Pyrodinium bahamense , and metal resistance mechanisms in marine bacteria such as Alteromonas macleodii . She investigates how environmental stressors like copper influence microbial adaptation, biofilm formation, and horizontal gene transfer. Her work spans fields including microbial genetics, environmental microbiology, and molecular ecology. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong focus on microbial responses to environmental stress, particularly copper exposure, and the genetic basis of bioluminescence and toxin production in HABs. Her studies employ advanced techniques such as qPCR, transcriptomics, and comparative genomics, often applied to marine systems with ecological and public health implications. Scientific Awards: Early Career Travel Grant, Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography (2011) Sigma Xi Grant-in-Aid (1998–1999) NASA Graduate Student Researchers Program Fellowship (2005–2008) National Academies Post-doctoral Fellowship (2013–2016) Summer Research Faculty Fellowship, UMBC (2018) Kathleen Cusick has secured significant funding from agencies including NASA, the National Academies, and UMBC. She actively mentors students and collaborates on projects related to genetic system development in Alteromonas , intracellular signaling, and HAB dynamics. Her research has implications for environmental monitoring, antifouling technologies, and understanding marine microbial resilience. She is involved in ongoing research projects including the development of a genetic system for Alteromonas , studies on intracellular signaling, and exploring the link between toxicity and bioluminescence in HABs.

• Quantum Chemistry
• Computational Photochemistry
• Spectroscopy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Tadeusz Andruniów serves as a full Professor at the Institute of Advanced Materials within the Faculty of Chemistry at Wrocław University of Science and Technology. His research program integrates quantum chemical methodologies with photobiological systems, focusing on light-induced processes in biological chromophores. With continuous publication output from 2004 to 2025, he maintains an active research trajectory evidenced by contributions to high-impact journals including the Journal of the American Chemical Society and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. His core research interests encompass: Quantum Chemistry of Biological Systems Photoisomerization Dynamics in Rhodopsin Resonance Raman Spectroscopy Two-Photon Absorption Phenomena Protein-Chromophore Interactions Computational Photobiology These interests drive his investigations into excited-state behavior, energy storage mechanisms, and spectroscopic signatures of chromophores in complex biological environments. Analysis of his 2020-2025 publications reveals three dominant research thrusts: (1) Precision modeling of two-photon absorption in rhodopsin and fluorescent protein chromophores using high-level coupled-cluster methods; (2) Elucidation of protein environmental effects on spectroscopic properties through QM/MM simulations; and (3) Extension of computational frameworks to abiotic systems like sequence-defined polyurethanes. His work consistently demonstrates methodological innovation in handling excited-state dynamics and nonlinear optical properties. While specific grant details and student supervision records are not documented in available sources, his collaborative publication pattern involving international co-authors indicates active research networking. His technical contributions to computational protocols for artifact removal in polarizable embedding calculations and quantum region optimization represent significant methodological advances for the field.

Robert Eberleinمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Mechanics of polymers and lightweight structures
• Finite element analysis
• Biomechanics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Robert Eberlein is a Senior Lecturer in Mechanics at the ZHAW School of Engineering , specifically working at the Institute of Mechanical Systems (IMES) . He has served as Director of IMES since 08/2017, following previous roles as Senior Lecturer at IMES (11/2013-07/2017) and industry leadership positions including CTO of Angst+Pfister Group (06/2006-10/2013). Dr. Eberlein holds a Dr.-Ing. (PhD) in Numerical Mechanics from Darmstadt University of Technology (1992-1997) and completed an exchange program at UC Berkeley (1991-1992). Education: Dr.-Ing. (PhD) in Numerical Mechanics, Darmstadt University of Technology (07/1992-07/1997); Exchange Student at University of California, Berkeley (07/1991-06/1992) Professional: Director of Institute IMES (08/2017-today); Senior Lecturer at IMES (11/2013-07/2017); CTO & Group Executive Committee, Angst+Pfister Group (06/2006-10/2013); Group Leader in Biomechanics, Sulzer Innotec (07/1998-04/2006) Dr. Eberlein focuses on experimental and numerical modeling of solid polymers and lightweight structures. His research spans material modeling, finite element analysis, and fatigue life prediction for materials like POM gears, TPU and vulcanizates. Recent work explores digital twin development for rubber spring elements and machine learning enhanced process simulation in additive manufacturing. His projects include Lifetime prediction of POM gears , Measurement of human soft tissue properties , and Optimization of plastic gear geometry . Scientific achievements include: Professor ZFH (Fachhochschulrat) - 12/2019 Dr.-Ing. (PhD) summa cum laude - Darmstadt University of Technology - 07/1997 Graduate Assistantship - Darmstadt University of Technology - 01/1993 His work appears in journals like International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics , Rubber Chemistry and Technology , and Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries . Publications since 2015 show a consistent focus on material characterization , finite element modeling , and fatigue analysis with applications in industrial components and biomedical systems.

• Wood Technology
• Renewable Resources
• Materials Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Martin Riegler is a researcher at the Institute of Physics and Materials Science , part of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU). His work focuses on advanced material analysis and sustainable construction within the wood technology sector. Specializes in electrical resistivity measurements of wood Applies machine learning to wood machining acoustics Studies adhesive bondlines modified with carbon fillers Investigates moisture dynamics in wood Recent publications highlight his contributions to smart wood composites , non-invasive testing , and machine learning applications in wood processing. He has presented research at international conferences and collaborated with institutions like the Northern European Network for Wood Science and Engineering. Riegler's work intersects with Materials Science , Wood Technology , and Sustainable Engineering , particularly in optimizing particleboard production and wood moisture prediction . His research spans technical innovation and environmental stewardship in forestry applications.

Kyla Saskمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Biomaterials
• Surface modification
• Protein and cell interactions
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Kyla Sask is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Associate Member of the McMaster School of Biomedical Engineering. Her research focuses on biomaterials development and surface modification strategies for medical devices, particularly blood-contacting applications and pediatric devices. Dr. Sask holds a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from Queen's University (2006) and a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from McMaster University (2012). Her educational background combines engineering principles with biomedical applications. Her research examines biomaterial interfaces with biological systems, with specific interests in: Surface modification strategies for enhanced biocompatibility Protein and cell interactions at material interfaces Antithrombogenic biomaterials for blood-contacting devices Polymer functionalization using bioactive molecules Nanostructured biomaterials for medical applications Dr. Sask's publications focus on surface modification techniques including polydopamine coatings, covalent immobilization strategies, and nanostructured surfaces to control biological responses. Recent work explores multifunctional surfaces that combine antithrombotic and antimicrobial properties. She teaches courses on biomaterials synthesis and characterization, including MATLS 4LB2 (Synthesis and Characterization of Biomedical Coatings) and MATLS 4Y03 (Advanced Biomaterials: Applications and Device Design). Her industry experience includes previous work at Interface Biologics Inc. developing antithrombogenic polymer technologies.

Ivan Gitsov Ivanovمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Polymer Chemistry
• Green Chemistry
• Biocatalysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ivan Gitsov Ivanov is a Professor at the Department of Chemistry within the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry , where he also serves as Director of the Michael M. Szwarc Polymer Research Institute . His research spans polymer chemistry and green synthesis methodologies, focusing on hybrid materials with biomedical and environmental applications. PhD in Polymer Chemistry (Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 1986) Editorial roles: MDPI Polymers , Molecules , Current Organic Chemistry Research Interests include: Design of dendritic-linear hybrid polymers for drug delivery and nanoreactors Development of green chemistry through biocatalysis and solvent-free synthesis Creation of smart hydrogels for environmental cleanup and biomedical uses Exploration of polymer-assisted biocatalysis for enzymatic efficiency enhancement Advancement of polymer recycling via controlled degradation strategies Notable Awards : 2023-2024: Courtesy Associate Professor , Biomedical and Chemical Engineering, Syracuse University 2021-2022: Fulbright Scholar at University of Aveiro, Portugal 2017: SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Scholarship 2011: External Honorary Member , ETH Zurich Polymer Chemistry Group 1999: Cottrell Scholar (Research Corporation) Publications highlight trends in biocatalytic polymer synthesis , self-assembling amphiphilic systems , and green chemistry applications across biomedical and environmental domains.

Jan Torgersenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Science
• Additive Manufacturing
• Electrochemical Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Jan Torgersen is a Professor of Materials Science at the TUM School of Engineering and Design , Technical University of Munich. His research focuses on advanced materials, additive manufacturing, electrochemical systems, and biomedical applications. He leads projects exploring novel material synthesis techniques, corrosion-resistant coatings, and energy storage solutions. Key research areas include: - Design of architected carbon materials for fuel cells and energy storage - Development of bio-inspired materials for biomedical devices - Computational modeling of material failure and microstructural behavior - Solar energy systems and high-concentration photovoltaics - Atomic layer deposition (ALD) for thin film applications Recent work highlights: - Innovations in gas diffusion layer optimization for PEM fuel cells - Biomimetic designs enhancing mass transport in electrochemical systems - Corrosion mitigation strategies for biomedical implants - Breakthroughs in ultra-thin ALD membrane fabrication His interdisciplinary research bridges materials science with engineering applications, addressing challenges in sustainability, energy efficiency, and healthcare technologies.

• Polymer Science
• Nanocomposites
• Self-Healing Materials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Raquel Verdejo is a Research Scientist at the Institute of Polymer Science and Technology (ICTP-CSIC) in Spain. She holds a PhD in Metallurgy and Materials from the University of Birmingham (UK) and an MSc in Physics from the University of Valladolid (Spain). Her academic career includes postdoctoral work at Imperial College London under Prof. Milo Shaffer before joining CSIC in 2006 via Juan de la Cierva and Ramón y Cajal contracts. Current Affiliation: ICTP-CSIC, Madrid, Spain Education: University of Valladolid (MSc Physics) , University of Birmingham (PhD Metallurgy and Materials) Raquel’s research focuses on polymer composites, nanocomposites, and foams, including: Smart Polymers for dielectric elastomer actuators Sustainable Processing of self-healing and recyclable materials Advanced Applications in radiation shielding and soft robotics Her work spans over 100 publications in Q1 journals like Advanced Materials and Chemical Communications , with recent emphasis on circular economy and bio-based systems. Scientific Recognition : Juan de la Cierva and Ramón y Cajal contracts Raquel also serves as Academic Director of the Official High Master's Degree in Plastics and Rubber (UIMP-CSIC) and Academic Coordinator of the Doctoral Program in Science and Technology (UIMP). Her patents include conductive rigid foams and liquid crystal-based actuators.

Konstantinos Raftopoulosمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Polymer Physics
• Glass Transition Phenomena
• Polymer-Water Interactions
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. hab. Konstantinos Raftopoulos is a full Professor at the Tadeusz Kościuszko Cracow University of Technology , serving within the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology and the Department of Polymer Chemistry and Technology . He earned his Bachelor's degree in Physics from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (2003), followed by a Master's in Energy Production and Management from the National Technical University of Athens (2005). He completed his PhD in Physics there in 2011 and obtained his habilitation in Physical Sciences from Jagiellonian University in 2024. His research interests center on molecular mobility , particularly the glass transition in polymers, polymer-water interactions , stimuli-responsive polymers , thermal analysis , and polyurethane physics . He has extensively studied non-isocyanate polyhydroxyurethanes (NIPUs) and their hybrids with polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes (POSS) , exploring structure–property relationships and environmental sustainability. His recent publications (2023–2025) demonstrate a strong focus on sustainable polymer synthesis , nanocomposite design , and advanced thermal characterization . Themes include catalyst-free synthesis of structurally ordered NIPUs, crystallinity control in polyurethanes, and the influence of POSS on thermal and mechanical behavior. These works contribute significantly to green chemistry and high-performance biomaterials. Teaching activities include courses on English Chemical Terminology , Elements of Physical Chemistry of Polymers , and Materials Science and Technology , delivered in English to support international education. While no specific awards or student advisement lists are provided in the text, his extensive publication record and professorial role indicate active mentorship and scholarly leadership in polymer science.