جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Karine Gauthierمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Hematology
• Oncology
• Medical Quality Improvement
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Karine Gauthier is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at Queen’s University since 2023, specializing in hematology. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences (with a minor in Environmental Studies) from the University of Ottawa, followed by medical school and residency training in Internal Medicine and Hematology. She completed a fellowship in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPNs) and leukemia at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Healthcare Quality at Queen’s University. Her research focuses on frailty in MPN patients , novel mutations in triple-negative MPNs , and quality improvement in oncology . Beyond her clinical work, she has contributed to interdisciplinary studies in geohazards and environmental engineering, including rockfall monitoring, avalanche dynamics, and landslide-generated tsunamis. Recent publications span geotechnical engineering and natural hazard management, reflecting her broader expertise in multi-disciplinary research. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed, though her work bridges clinical medicine with environmental science applications.

Chul Min Yeumمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Smart Infrastructure
• Computer Vision
• Mixed/Augmented Reality
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Chul Min Yeum is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Waterloo. He leads the CViSS Lab, focusing on smart infrastructure through interdisciplinary research in computer vision, sensing technologies, and artificial intelligence. His work emphasizes developing technologies for structural health monitoring, nondestructive testing, and automated inspection systems. Education: PhD from Purdue University (2016), MS/BS from KAIST (2010/2008) Research interests include smart structures, mixed/augmented reality, robotics, machine learning, and big data analytics applied to civil infrastructure. His recent work explores real-time defect quantification using RGB-D datasets, gaze-based human-robot interaction systems, and machine learning for seismic vulnerability assessments. He teaches courses like AE 121, CIVE 497, and CIVE 700, focusing on computational methods and advanced structural engineering topics. Current research funding supports collaborations with government and industry partners to advance smart infrastructure solutions. Chul Min Yeum holds Sole-Supervisory Privilege Status (SSPS) and is actively mentoring graduate students in areas like computer vision for structural assessment, automated inspection systems, and resilient infrastructure design.

Edwin Limمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Structural Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Engineering Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Edwin Lim, Ph.D., is a Lecturer at the University of Georgia, contributing to engineering education and research. His expertise spans structural engineering, seismic design, and educational methodologies. He has conducted fieldwork in post-earthquake reconnaissance, focusing on building resilience and disaster recovery in regions like Indonesia and Alaska. His research interests emphasize innovative construction solutions, finite element modeling for electrical systems, and sustainable building practices. Lim has explored teaching methods in engineering education, comparing blended and online approaches for statics courses. He has also authored guidelines on retrofitting vulnerable school buildings and optimizing school design in developing countries. Key contributions include structural analysis methodologies for beams and electrical cabinets, as well as studies on non-engineered housing vulnerabilities. His work bridges theoretical structural mechanics with practical applications in disaster resilience and educational pedagogy.

Taner Yılmazمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Structural Engineering
• Earthquake Engineering
• Risk and Reliability Analysis
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Taner Yılmaz is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Özyeğin University, Istanbul, Turkey. He holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering) from The Pennsylvania State University (2015), and M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Civil Engineering from Middle East Technical University (2008, 2005). His academic career spans roles as a Graduate Research Assistant at Penn State (2011-2015) and Teaching Assistant at METU (2009-2011), alongside professional experience as a structural engineer in Turkey (2005-2007, 2007-2008). Education Ph.D., Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering), Penn State University (2015) M.Sc., Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering), METU (2008) B.Sc., Civil Engineering, METU (2005) His research focuses on structural and earthquake engineering, with emphasis on risk and reliability analysis, multi-hazard performance assessment, and resilient infrastructure systems. Key areas include structural health monitoring, soil-structure interaction, and seismic base isolation. His recent work investigates seismic performance degradation of RC buildings under the 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquakes and time-dependent risk of aging bridges under combined hazards. Selected trends from his publications (15 most recent) include multi-hazard risk modeling, aftershock effects on infrastructure, confidence interval analysis for seismic risk, and sensitivity studies for bridge response under uncertain parameters. His work bridges computational methods with real-world applications in seismic and flood-prone regions. Scientific Awards Research Scholar, National Science Foundation (2011-2015) Fellowship, College of Engineering Recruitment Fund, Penn State (2012) Best M.Sc. Thesis Award, Turkish Road Association (2009) Dr. Yılmaz advises graduate students in topics like surrogate models for aftershock risk, reduced-order models for building assessment, and infill wall effects on seismic performance. He leads multiple TÜBİTAK-funded projects, including DRIFT (disaster forecasting) and EQLOSS (earthquake insurance modeling), with a vision to create sustainable, risk-resilient built environments.

Robb Mossمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
• Engineering Seismology
• Risk and Reliability Analysis
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Robb Moss is a Professor in the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly), specializing in geotechnical earthquake engineering, engineering seismology, and geohazard mitigation. His work spans seismic soil liquefaction, fault rupture, and risk analysis for natural hazards, with projects spanning 15+ countries and participation in nine earthquake reconnaissance missions. Ph.D., University of California Berkeley, Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering M.S., Utah State University, Geotechnical Engineering B.S., North Carolina State University, Civil Engineering Research focuses on soil mechanics, reliability analysis, and liquefaction mitigation. Recent work addresses fault displacement hazards, slope stability, and hydraulic structure performance during earthquakes, particularly in Türkiye (2023), Chile (2010, 2019), and Japan (2011). Articles emphasize probabilistic modeling, geomechanical simulations, and post-disaster assessments. His academic contributions include developing unified liquefaction assessment frameworks (2018–2022), shake-table testing of seismic interactions (2011–2013), and debris flow models integrating shear stiffness (2019–2022). Current projects highlight fault displacement resilience (2024) and optical fiber sensing for earthquake reconnaissance (2025).

• Building Science
• Structural Assessment
• Masonry Buildings
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Caner Göçer is an Associate Professor at the Department of Architecture, Istanbul Technical University. His research focuses on structural assessment of buildings, seismic engineering, and environmental impacts on construction materials, particularly in the Aegean Sea region. He has led multidisciplinary investigations on earthquake-induced damages to masonry structures. PhD in Building Science (Istanbul Technical University, 1997) Master's in Building Information (Istanbul Technical University, 1995) Licentiate in Architecture (Istanbul Technical University, 1989-1993) His research spans earthquake engineering, masonry building performance, and environmental degradation mechanisms. Publications include analyses of wind and solar radiation effects on roof structures, and field investigations of seismic damage in Turkey and Greece. Scientific contributions include: Golden Beam Award (Turkish Prefabricated Association, 2016) 2nd Honorable Mention (Istanbul Technical University, 2002)

Nikolay Milevمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Soil Mechanics
• Foundation Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nikolay Milev is an Associate Professor at the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (UACEG) in Sofia, Bulgaria, working within the Faculty of Transport Engineering, Department of Geotechnics. His academic career spans geotechnical engineering with a focus on earthquake-related soil behavior and foundation design. His educational background includes: Research Fellow (Postdoctoral Research) at the University of Tokyo, Japan (2021-2022) Doctorate from the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy, Sofia (2013-2016) PhD Researcher at the University of Tokyo, Japan (2014-2015) Master of Engineering from the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy, Sofia (2007-2012) Dr. Milev's research focuses on advanced geotechnical engineering problems, particularly in earthquake-prone regions. His work integrates experimental, numerical, and field approaches to address challenges in soil behavior during seismic events. He has made significant contributions to understanding soil liquefaction phenomena and developing innovative mitigation techniques. His research often bridges theoretical geomechanics with practical engineering solutions for infrastructure resilience. The professor maintains active collaborations with international research groups, particularly in Japan and Serbia, fostering a global perspective in his work. His approach emphasizes practical applicability of research findings to real-world engineering challenges. His recent publications show a strong emphasis on earthquake geotechnics, particularly related to the 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquake sequence. His work spans soil liquefaction assessment and mitigation, ground improvement techniques, and seismic performance of foundations. A significant portion of his research focuses on practical applications of log-piling techniques for liquefaction mitigation, jet grouting applications, and analysis of tailings dams. His publications demonstrate expertise in both experimental methods (shaking table tests, laboratory characterization) and numerical modeling approaches. His notable awards include: Post-Doctoral Fellowship Grant from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) (2020) Special Contribution Award from the Union of Engineers and Technicians of Serbia (2018) Fifth IcGSM Young Professional Award (2018) Ausmip+ Scholarship from the European Commission (2014) Dr. Milev serves as an international scientific correspondent to Tokyo University and holds leadership positions in professional organizations, including Secretary of ISRM for Bulgaria and nominated member of Bulgaria to ISSMGE technical committees. His work extends to practical engineering applications through YODA LTD., where he applies advanced geotechnical solutions to real-world problems. His teaching responsibilities include Earth Mechanics and Foundations, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, and Applied Geomechanics for various specialty programs. His research activities involve international collaborations and projects focused on earthquake geotechnics, particularly studying the effects of the 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquakes. He leads investigations into liquefaction mitigation techniques, soil-structure interaction during seismic events, and innovative ground improvement methods. His work often combines field investigations with laboratory testing and numerical modeling to develop comprehensive solutions to complex geotechnical challenges.

Andrew Brennanمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Liquefaction
• Offshore Renewable Energy Anchoring Solutions
• Seabed-Soil Interactions
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Andrew Brennan is a Senior Lecturer in Civil Engineering at the University of Dundee, specializing in geotechnics. He holds a first-class Honours degree in Engineering Science from the University of Oxford (1999) and a PhD from the University of Cambridge (2004), focusing on earthquake-induced soil liquefaction. His research emphasizes dynamic soil behavior, seismic ground improvement, and offshore geotechnics, including applications in renewable energy. He has contributed to projects like the EU-funded NEMISREF initiative and led studies on liquefaction mitigation, seabed-pipeline interactions, and anchor systems for offshore renewables. Education: BEng (Oxford, 1999), PhD (Cambridge, 2004) Research Themes: Liquefaction, Centrifuge Modelling, Offshore Energy Infrastructure Key Projects: DRAGFORCE (floating wind anchors), Supergen Wind Challenge (screw piles) His work integrates physical modelling (1g/centrifuge) and field reconnaissance, such as post-earthquake assessments in Sulawesi (2018). He is a member of the EPSRC College and has received the 2023 Institution of Civil Engineers Geotechnical Research Medal. His teaching and research span geotechnical engineering, sustainability, and disaster resilience. Grants include EPSRC-funded initiatives on railway cost reduction (LOCORPS) and seismic resilience (Learning from Earthquakes). He actively participates in academic collaborations and outreach, including STEM events and hosting visiting scholars.

• Seismic Engineering
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Earthquake Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

GARINI EVANGELIA is an Assistant Professor in the School of Mineral Resources Engineering (MRE) at the Technical University of Crete (TUC). Her research focuses on seismic response analysis, geotechnical systems, and earthquake engineering. She is affiliated with the MRE department and can be contacted at egarini@tuc.gr . Her work emphasizes soil-structure interaction, dynamic structural behavior, and seismic hazard assessment in complex geotechnical environments. Her research interests span seismic response of retaining walls, soil amplification in urban areas like Mexico City, and the effects of near-fault ground motions on structures. She has conducted extensive studies on the 2023 Turkey earthquakes, 2017 Mexico City earthquakes, and the 2014 Cephalonia earthquakes, analyzing soil dynamics, structural damage mechanisms, and geotechnical instrumentation data. Her publications highlight numerical modeling, centrifuge experiments, and field reconnaissance to validate theoretical frameworks. She has contributed to international benchmarks like the PRENOLIN project for nonlinear site response analysis. Her work addresses critical challenges in geotechnical design under seismic loads, including inelastic systems and apparent seismic safety factors below conventional thresholds. Dr. Garini’s research often integrates GIS mapping, ground motion characterization, and historical case studies to improve seismic design codes and urban resilience strategies. Her findings emphasize the importance of considering site-specific soil properties and directivity effects in earthquake engineering practices.

Andreas Stavridisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Structural Engineering
• Earthquake Engineering
• Bridge Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Andreas Stavridis is an Associate Professor at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York , with a joint appointment as Professor at the University of Patras . His work focuses on structural and earthquake engineering, particularly masonry-infilled RC frames, seismic isolation systems, and post-earthquake damage assessment. Academic Background: PhD and MS in Structural Engineering from UC San Diego, Diploma in Civil Engineering from National Technical University of Athens Research Leadership: Director of the Structural Engineering and Earthquake Simulation Laboratory Dr. Stavridis specializes in nonlinear structural analysis, large-scale testing, and finite element modeling. His research addresses seismic vulnerability of non-ductile RC frames, innovative retrofit schemes (e.g., sliding subpanels, PVC-based isolation systems), and masonry-concrete interaction mechanisms. He has led field investigations of earthquake-damaged buildings in Nepal (2015 Gorkha earthquake) and Mexico (2017 Puebla-Morelos earthquake), integrating ambient vibration data with point cloud measurements for damage quantification. Current projects include developing simplified modeling frameworks for masonry infills, advancing surrogate statistical models for seismic risk assessment, and optimizing low-cost seismic solutions for developing countries. His work bridges experimental validation with computational modeling, appearing in 99+ peer-reviewed publications and collaborations with international teams across the US, Greece, and Nepal. Key Research Themes: Seismic Performance of Infilled RC Frames Nonlinear Dynamic Modeling Hybrid Retrofit Techniques Post-Disaster Structural Assessment Low-Cost Base Isolation Systems Bayesian Model Updating

Sarah Boultonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Geological Hazards
• Tectonic Geomorphology
• Active Faulting
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Sarah Boulton is the Deputy Head of School and Associate Head of School for Marketing and Recruitment at the University of Plymouth’s School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences. She holds an academic rank of Associate Professor in Active and Neotectonics. Her research focuses on tectonic geomorphology, active faulting, and geological hazards, with significant contributions to understanding river systems’ responses to tectonic uplift and landslide dynamics. She co-founded the award-winning Girls into Geoscience programme to promote STEM diversity. Currently supervising PhD students in earthquake seismology, tsunami risk, and coastal hazards, she teaches GIS and geology modules, including fieldwork in Italy. Her research spans tectonic geomorphology in Turkey, Greece, and Nepal, emphasizing seismic hazard modeling, fluvial incision mechanisms, and landslide susceptibility. Notable achievements include developing geomorphic methods to quantify fault-slip rates and pioneering tsunami boulder transport studies. She has led international field missions, such as post-earthquake analyses in Türkiye and Nepal. Awards include the Geological Society RH Worth Award for her outreach work. Her work addresses UN Sustainable Development Goals related to disaster risk reduction and climate action.

Juyeong Choiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Infrastructure Sustainability
• Disaster Risk Reduction
• Resilient Infrastructure Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Juyeong Choi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Florida A&M University-Florida State University College of Engineering. Her research focuses on sustainable infrastructure management, disaster resilience, and systems engineering. She holds a Ph.D. from Purdue University (2018), an M.S. from Purdue (2015), and a B.S. from the University of Seoul (2013). Education: Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Purdue University, 2018 M.S., Civil Engineering, Purdue University, 2015 B.S., Architectural Engineering, University of Seoul, 2013 Her research group, the Sustainable Infrastructure Management (SIM) Laboratory, addresses infrastructure challenges through interdisciplinary approaches, including system dynamics modeling, optimization techniques, and data analytics. Key research areas include: Infrastructure system-of-systems for disaster resilience Construction project management and analytics Sustainable demolition and debris management Transportation system performance for vulnerable populations Dr. Choi advises five graduate students and collaborates on projects funded by NSF and industry partners. She leads the RAPID project studying pandemic impacts on municipal waste systems and serves as a judge for Swift Creek Science Fair. The SIM Lab is located in Tallahassee, Florida, with members affiliated with both FAMU and FSU.

Arturo E. Schultzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Structural Engineering
• Earthquake Engineering
• Masonry Structures
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Arturo E. Schultz serves as the Robert F. McDermott Distinguished Chair in Engineering and Professor at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), where he directs the Civil and Environmental Engineering and Construction Management (CECM) program within the Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design. His leadership spans academic administration and cutting-edge structural engineering research. His educational foundation includes: Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign M.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign B.S. summa cum laude in Civil Engineering from Southern Methodist University Dr. Schultz's research pioneers damage-tolerant structural systems with emphases on earthquake resilience and sustainable construction. His work integrates advanced materials like ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete with innovative techniques including intermeshed steel connections and unbonded post-tensioning. He develops self-centering structural systems that minimize post-earthquake damage while advancing sustainable practices through earthen masonry and digital manufacturing. His research bridges computational modeling, full-scale structural testing, and real-world applications in seismic zones. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals dominant themes in seismic-resistant masonry systems, steel connection innovation, and digital construction technologies. His work consistently addresses practical industry challenges—particularly in steel erection safety, masonry wall performance, and concrete structural behavior—while pushing boundaries in earthquake engineering through limited-damage design philosophies and advanced material applications. His distinguished accolades include: Collingwood Prize (2015) from the American Society of Civil Engineers Fellow Member Award (2012) from The Masonry Society Outstanding North American Masonry Conference Paper Awards (2007) John B Scalzi Research Award (2007) from The Masonry Society As an academic leader, Dr. Schultz directs the AMASS (Advanced Manufacturing for Assembly of Structural Steel) research initiative and has led multiple post-earthquake reconnaissance missions, including the 2019 Albania and 2015 Nepal earthquakes. His grant portfolio supports experimental testing facilities for structural systems and digital construction innovation, though specific student advisement details aren't documented in available sources. His laboratory program focuses on full-scale structural testing of innovative connections and wall systems, utilizing advanced manufacturing techniques and digital tools to validate performance under extreme loading conditions while developing practical implementation frameworks for industry adoption.

Anne Lemnitzerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Structural Earthquake Engineering
• Soil-Structure Interaction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Anne Lemnitzer is an Associate Professor at the University of California, Irvine in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering. She has held academic positions including Assistant Professor at California State University, Fullerton (2009-2011) and Visiting Professor at the University of Chile, Santiago (2011). Her educational background spans structural engineering at HTWK Leipzig, M.S. in Geotechnical Engineering at California State University Long Beach, and Ph.D. in Structural and Earthquake Engineering at UCLA. Research Interests : Soil-structure interaction under seismic loading Deep foundation system performance Seismic response of underground and embankment systems Innovative sensor instrumentation for geotechnical studies High-performance materials in foundation design Post-disaster flood geotechnical reconnaissance Recent Research Trends from 2017-2025 show consistent focus on: Seismic soil pressures and kinematic loading analysis Rock-socketed pile behavior under lateral loading Flood impact assessment using multispectral imaging Centrifuge and large-scale testing methodologies Development of Next Generation p-y curves for foundation design Post-cyclic settlement behavior in organic soils Scientific Honors : ASCE Middlebrooks Award (2022) for levee settlement studies NSF CAREER Award (2018) for foundation research DFI Presidents Award (2017) ASCE-GI Technical Committee of the Year Award (2017) University of California Hellmann Fellowship (2014) DFI Young Professor Research Paper Awards (2010, 2011) Academic Leadership : Editor-in-Chief, Deep Foundations Journal Associate Editor, ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Engineering Chair, ASCE Earth Retaining Structures Committee Conference leadership roles (EERI 2018, DFI 2018) Student Mentorship : Mentored students securing prestigious fellowships (Samueli Fellowship, EERI-FEMA Fellowship) Advised award-winning research (DFI Student Paper Award 2020) Supervised 15+ graduate students in geotechnical and earthquake engineering Her work integrates experimental testing (centrifuge, shake table), numerical modeling, and field reconnaissance across seismic and flood hazard domains.

James Kendraمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Disaster Response
• Crisis Management
• Organizational Behavior in Emergencies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

James Kendra serves as Professor and Director of the Disaster Research Center at the University of Delaware's Joseph R. Biden, Jr. School of Public Policy and Administration. His work bridges academic research with practical emergency management applications through extensive field reconnaissance and policy development. His educational background includes a PhD in Geography from Rutgers University Research focuses on human and organizational dynamics during disasters, with particular expertise in improvisation during crises, post-disaster shelter systems, infrastructure failures, and behavioral health service coordination. His methodology combines ethnographic observation with rapid-response field investigations during major disasters. Kendra maintains active operational engagement as a certified emergency manager, participating in disaster exercises and planning initiatives while leading the Disaster Research Center's field operations. Notable field experience includes rapid-response deployments to: 9/11 World Trade Center attacks (documenting emergency operations center re-establishment and Manhattan waterborne evacuations) 2003 Midwest tornadoes 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami (social impact analysis) Hurricane Ike (2008) 2010 Haiti earthquake (maritime relief operations)