جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Tricia Marjorie FERNANDEZمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Psychology
• Consumer Behavior
• Societal Impact of Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tricia Marjorie FERNANDEZ is a Researcher at the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities (LKYCIC) , Singapore University of Technology and Design. She holds a Bachelor of Psychological Science from James Cook University (Singapore, 2017). Her work spans market research and academia, with a focus on consumer behavior, technology adoption, and cross-cultural psychology. Currently, she assists in the Urban Psychology Lab’s research on sustainable urban lifestyles, investigating how psychological factors influence environmentally friendly behaviors. Her research interests include societal impacts of emerging technologies, cross-cultural dynamics in consumer choices, and the psychological dimensions of food innovation. Notably, she contributed to studies on cultivated meat acceptance, exploring how sensory experiences and framing influence consumer perceptions. She also examined mobile communication domestication in Asian societies and intercultural marital dynamics in Singapore. Tricia has collaborated with institutions like Singapore Management University (SMU) and presented at international conferences such as the International Association of Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP). Her work bridges psychological insights with real-world applications in sustainable development and food systems. She collaborates with Samuel CHNG and Sarah WONG I-Mae in urban psychology initiatives, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to urban challenges. Her research outputs address pressing issues like alternative protein adoption and technology integration into daily life.

Justin L. Sonnenburgمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Gut Microbiota
• Host-Microbe Interactions
• Diet and Microbiome
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Justin L. Sonnenburg is the Alex and Susie Algard Endowed Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Stanford University School of Medicine . He holds additional appointments as a member of Bio-X, Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance, Maternal & Child Health Research Institute (MCHRI), and Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Center for IBD and Celiac Disease. B.S. , Biochemistry, UC Davis (1996) Ph.D. , Biomedical Sciences, UC San Diego (2003) His research focuses on gut microbiota dynamics , host-microbe interactions , and microbiome-based therapies . Key areas include dietary impacts on microbiomes, synthetic biology tools for microbial engineering, and ecological consequences of industrialization on microbial communities. His lab employs gnotobiotic mice , metabolomics pipelines , and metagenomic sequencing to explore these themes. Recent publications highlight engineered prebiotic niches (2025), IgA-microbiota interactions (2025), Hadza microbiome conservation (2023), and multi-omics dietary interventions (2021-2022). His 2021-2025 work bridges microbial strain analysis , immune profiling , and population-scale microbiome comparisons . NIH Director's New Innovator Award (2009) Burroughs Wellcome Fund Investigator (2011) NIH Director's Pioneer Award (2017) AGA Research Mentor Award (2023) He teaches Frontiers in Microbiology and Immunology and mentors 12 doctoral/postdoctoral researchers. His clinical trials examine keto vs mediterranean diets and vegan vs omnivore microbiomes . Collaborations span 23 countries and 18 institutions , with emphasis on global microbiome diversity and synthetic biology applications.

Virginia B Hillمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Neuroradiology
• Neuro-Oncology
• Artificial Intelligence in Radiology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Virginia B Hill, MD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Radiology at the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, specializing in Neuroradiology. She holds clinical appointments at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, and contributes to the Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and NUCATS. Education: MD: Loyola University/Stritch School of Medicine (2004) Intern: Advocate, Internal Medicine (2005) Resident: John Stroger/Cook County Hospital, Diagnostic Radiology (2009) Chief Medical Resident: John Stroger/Cook County Hospital (2009) Fellow: University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Diagnostic Neuroradiology (2010) Research Focus: Dr. Hill pioneers AI-driven neuroimaging for neuro-oncology and traumatic brain injury , integrating radiomics and genomic medicine to advance precision diagnostics. Her work spans structural/functional MRI , spinal oncology , and translational applications of machine learning in clinical settings. Publication Trends: Recent work demonstrates a decisive shift toward AI-augmented radiology , with deep learning models for hemorrhage detection, GPT-4 evaluation in radiology exams, and metastasis diagnostics. This reflects her leadership in merging computational analytics with neuro-oncology to solve complex clinical imaging challenges. Scientific Awards: Distinguished Reviewer, AJNR (2025) Outstanding Contribution to Research by a Clinical Educator, Northwestern Department of Radiology (2024) RadioGraphics Editor's Recognition Award, RSNA (2020) Professional Leadership: Dr. Hill chairs the RSNA Neuroradiology Case of the Day (2024-present), serves on the ASFNR Planning Committee and NRG Oncology Brain/Imaging Committees, and leads AI working groups for ASNR/ASFNR. Her editorial roles include Review Editor for Frontiers in Radiology and contributions to RSNA publications. Research Ecosystem: She drives innovation through the Center for Computational Imaging and Signal Analytics in Medicine (CISAM), collaborating with NRG Oncology and ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group to develop imaging biomarkers for brain/spinal tumors.

Stephen P Beckerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار بالینی

• Head and Neck Surgery
• Otolaryngology
• Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Stephen P Becker, MD is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, maintaining clinical practice at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. His faculty profile indicates active institutional affiliation with disclosure requirements fulfilled through 2024. His academic credentials include: MD from University of Illinois, Chicago (1968) Internship at Cook County Hospital, Chicago (1968) Otolaryngology Residency at Northwestern University's McGaw Medical Center (1974) Specialized Fellowship at Northwestern University's McGaw Medical Center (1975) Certification by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Dr. Becker's research demonstrates dual expertise in surgical anatomy and molecular oncology. His anatomical studies provide foundational knowledge for endoscopic sinus procedures, emphasizing precise spatial relationships critical for surgical safety. Concurrently, his cancer research investigates protein kinase p68 as a potential biomarker for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma progression and differentiation, bridging basic science with clinical oncology. Publication analysis reveals consistent thematic focus across his 1990s work: anatomical precision for endoscopic sinus surgery and molecular characterization of head and neck cancers. The anatomical series established critical surgical landmarks, while the oncology papers explored p68's role in tumor biology, suggesting diagnostic and prognostic applications that remain relevant to contemporary head and neck cancer research. No scientific awards or honors were documented in the available profile information. The profile contains no disclosures regarding student mentorship, research grants, or external funding sources, though institutional disclosure requirements for 2024 were satisfied with no reported industry relationships. While hospital affiliations are specified, no dedicated research laboratories, specialized surgical teams, or collaborative research groups were described in the profile.

• Gastronomy
• Food Science
• Tourism Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Eren Babur is an Assistant Professor at Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University's Fethiye Ali Sıtkı Mefharet Koçman Vocational School, Department of Hotel, Restaurant and Catering Services, where he specializes in Tourism and Hotel Management Program. He holds a Doctorate in Food Hygiene and Technology from Selçuk University (2019), a Master's in Nutrition Education (2007), and a Bachelor's in Family Economics and Nutrition Teaching Assistant (2003). His research interests span gastronomy, food science, and tourism management, with particular focus on sous vide cooking methods, halal food practices, regional Turkish cuisine, and the intersection of culinary arts with tourism development. His work demonstrates a strong commitment to exploring how traditional food practices can be integrated with modern tourism initiatives. Analysis of his publication record reveals a consistent research trajectory examining the technical aspects of food preparation (particularly meat quality and cooking methods) while increasingly focusing on the cultural and tourism dimensions of gastronomy. His recent work shows growing interest in sustainable food systems, regional culinary identity, and religious dietary practices within tourism contexts. Dr. Babur teaches a comprehensive range of courses including Food and Beverage Service, Research Methods and Techniques, Hygiene and Sanitation, Menu Planning, Gastronomy and Food History, and Food and Beverage Management. His current teaching assignments extend through the 2025-2026 academic year, demonstrating his ongoing active role in the institution.

Radu Gheorghe Roșcaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Renewable Fuels
• Tyre-Soil Interaction
• Precision Agriculture
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Radu Gheorghe Roșca serves as a Professor in the Department of Pedotechnics at the Faculty of Agriculture, Ion Ionescu de la Brad University of Life Sciences Iasi, Romania. With a PhD and active research since the 1990s, his work bridges agricultural engineering and environmental sustainability, focusing on mechanized farming systems and renewable energy solutions for agricultural machinery. His research expertise spans renewable fuels for internal combustion engines (particularly biodiesel from waste oils), tyre-soil interaction mechanics, precision agriculture technologies, refrigeration systems for food preservation, and soil pollution mitigation. This interdisciplinary approach integrates mechanical engineering principles with agricultural science to address sustainability challenges in farming equipment and soil management. Analysis of his 12 publications from 1999-2017 reveals persistent themes in biodiesel combustion optimization, tire traction modeling for agricultural vehicles, and computational fluid dynamics applications in food drying. His work demonstrates methodological consistency through experimental validation of theoretical models, with increasing focus on environmental impact reduction in later publications. Prof. Roșca has secured significant research funding, including: Cercetari privind optimizarea organelor de lucru pentru pregatirea patului germinativ în concordanţă cu cerinţele unei agriculturi durabile (PN2 Parteneriate 52-107, 2008-2011) Posibilităţile şi limitele ecologizării transportului urban prin utilizarea combustibililor proveniţi din uleiuri vegetale (CEEX X1CO1, 2005-2008) Formularea şi încercarea unui combustibil oxigenat de tip biodiesel (CNCSIS Grant 551, 2004-2006) He has held key administrative positions including Head of the Research, Innovation and Technological Transfer Department (2012-2020) and Coordinator for the EU Programs Bureau (2009-2012, 2020-present), actively shaping research strategy at his institution while maintaining membership in the European Society of Agricultural Engineers (EurAgEng) and SIMAR.

Aaron Cookمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Neurology/Neuro Disorders
• Critical Care
• Hospital Pharmacy
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Aaron Cook is an Associate Professor at the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy, serving as a Neurocritical Care Clinical Pharmacist and Neuroscience-Pulmonary/Critical Care Clinical Coordinator at UK Healthcare. His clinical practice focuses on neurocritical care, and he actively precepts pharmacy residents and students in neurosurgery. Dr. Cook chairs the Neurocritical Care Society’s pharmacy research committee and is incoming chair of its pharmacy committee. He also serves on the board of directors for Kids Cancer Alliance. Dr. Cook holds a Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Kentucky, followed by PGY1 and PGY2 critical care residencies at UK Healthcare. His research interests include neurocritical care pharmacotherapy, residency training optimization, and improving clinical outcomes in neuroendovascular procedures, sepsis, and antiseizure medication management. He has published extensively on topics like anticoagulant reversal, headache management post-craniotomy, and antiplatelet therapy efficacy. His articles highlight multidisciplinary approaches to neurocritical care challenges, emphasizing evidence-based strategies for hemorrhage management, renal clearance impacts on drug efficacy, and optimizing residency research. Notable contributions include guidelines for antithrombotic reversal in intracranial hemorrhage and studies on nimodipine administration in subarachnoid hemorrhage patients. While no formal awards are listed, Dr. Cook’s leadership roles reflect his peer recognition. He advises on resident training and preceptor development, advocating for simulation-based emergency preparedness in pharmacy education. His work spans clinical practice, research, and mentorship, with a focus on advancing neurocritical care standards through collaborative research networks.

• Precision and Personalised Nutrition
• Chronic Disease Prevention
• Nutrition Technologies (eHealth/mHealth)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Clare Collins is a Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics at the University of Newcastle, Australia. She holds dual roles as Director of the Food and Nutrition Research Program at the Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) and leads the School of Health Sciences. Her research focuses on precision nutrition technologies, chronic disease prevention, and cystic fibrosis nutrition. Over her career, she has secured $33M+ in grants, published 550+ papers, and supervised 50+ PhD students. Key achievements include developing validated tools like the Australian Eating Survey and Healthy Eating Quiz, which have reached 40,000+ and 700,000+ users respectively. Education: PhD (University of Newcastle), Diploma in Clinical Epidemiology, Bachelor of Science (Griffith University), Diploma of Nutrition and Dietetics (University of Sydney). Research Interests: Leveraging eHealth/mHealth for personalized nutrition interventions, dietary biomarkers, and improving diet quality in underserved populations. Current projects include the 'No Money No Time' program for young adults and the HealthyRHearts telehealth trial for rural cardiovascular care. Publications Trends: Recent work emphasizes food insecurity, nutrigenomics, and dietary assessment methodologies. Over 400 conference presentations highlight her collaborative approach with global researchers and organizations. Awards: Officer of the Order of Australia (AO), NHMRC Investigator Grant, Dietitians Australia Life Membership, and 20+ other distinctions. Media engagement includes BBC/ABC appearances and 120+ articles on The Conversation (15M+ readers). Supervision & Grants: Known for excellence in mentorship, having graduated 35+ doctoral students. Active in policy via roles with the Australian Government Department of Health and the Heart Foundation. Research collaborations span government, industry, and international academia. Labs/Teams: Leads multidisciplinary teams in HMRI's Food & Nutrition Program, integrating dietitians, biochemists, and engineers. Co-created the EdX 'Science of Weight Loss' course (67K+ enrollments).

Margaret Slavinمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Migraine
• Food and Nutrition
• Phytochemicals and Functional Foods
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Margaret Slavin, PhD, RDN, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Nutrition & Food Science at the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD), within the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Her research focuses on migraine triggers, functional foods, dietary assessment methodologies, and phytochemical bioactivity. She holds a PhD in Nutrition and Food Science from UMD (2011) and a BS in Clinical Dietetics and Nutrition from the University of Pittsburgh (2006). Her work spans diverse areas including the impact of phytochemicals on viral inhibition (e.g., rosemary and honeysuckle extracts against SARS-CoV-2), dietary correlates of migraine prevalence (e.g., riboflavin and magnesium intake), and food processing effects on nutrient stability (e.g., carotenoids in sweet corn). She has also explored nutritional interventions for metabolic disorders, such as gypenoside effects on obesity-related inflammation. Slavin’s publications reflect interdisciplinary collaboration, bridging nutrition science with virology, genetics, and public health. Her recent studies emphasize evidence-based dietary recommendations for migraine management and the role of nutraceuticals in disease prevention. She has contributed to methodological advancements in dietary assessment tools for campus dining environments and population-level nutritional epidemiology using NHANES data. No awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided materials. Her academic contributions include advising on food science and nutrition research, though specific student names are not mentioned.

Nicole Xike Nieمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Cosmochemistry
• Isotope Geochemistry
• Planetary Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Nicole Xike Nie serves as the Paul M. Cook Career Development Professor and Assistant Professor in MIT's Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences (EAPS) within the School of Science. She joined the EAPS faculty in 2023 following postdoctoral appointments at Caltech (2022-2023) and the Carnegie Institution for Science (2019-2022). Her academic background includes a BS in Geology from China University of Geosciences (2010), an MS in Geochemistry from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2013), and a PhD in Isotope Geo/Cosmochemistry from the University of Chicago (2019). Nie's research employs chemical and isotopic analyses of planetary materials to investigate early solar system evolution, planetary differentiation, moon formation, and surface weathering processes. Through her CAT Lab (Cosmochemical Analysis and Testing), she develops high-precision purification and measurement techniques using MC-ICPMS and TIMS mass spectrometers to address fundamental questions about volatile element depletion mechanisms and terrestrial planet formation history. Her methodology bridges experimental geochemistry with planetary astrophysics. Analysis of her publications reveals consistent focus on isotopic anomalies in extraterrestrial materials, particularly potassium and rubidium systematics in meteorites and lunar samples. Her work demonstrates how impact vaporization processes shaped the lunar atmosphere and how supernovae contributed to early solar system composition, establishing critical links between nucleosynthesis and planetary accretion. Her major recognitions include: Alfred O.C. Nier Prize from the Meteoritical Society (2025) Carnegie Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (2019) NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship (2015) Nie's research has been supported by NASA grants including her Earth and Space Science Fellowship. She maintains active collaborations with Caltech, Carnegie Institution, and NASA mission teams. While no current advisees are documented in the source material, she intends to build a diverse research team at MIT focused on next-generation isotope analysis. She directs the CAT Lab which specializes in developing advanced mass spectrometry protocols for planetary materials. Future work involves analyzing samples from NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission to asteroid Bennu, with implications for understanding exoplanetary system diversity through solar system formation analogs.

James Cookمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Surveying & Mapping
• UAV Applications
• ALTA Surveys
• +۲ مورد دیگر

James Cook serves as Lecturer in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Mississippi State University's Bagley College of Engineering. He maintains an active professional surveying practice and holds licensure as Professional Surveyor in Mississippi and Alabama. His instructional focus covers: Traditional and drone-based surveying techniques High-precision boundary determination Geospatial data applications Prior industry experience includes engineering technician roles and supervision. Professor Cook holds a B.S. in Agricultural Engineering Technology and Business from Mississippi State University and an A.A.S. in Drafting and Design Technology from East Mississippi Community College.

Prithu Mondalمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Organic Chemistry
• Neuropharmacology
• GABA Receptor Research
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prithu Mondal serves as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, having completed his PhD in 2024 under the mentorship of Professor James Cook. His academic trajectory centers on bridging organic chemistry with neuropharmacological applications, specifically targeting GABA A receptor subtypes for therapeutic development. His research program focuses on the design and synthesis of achiral and chiral ligands with precise selectivity for GABA A receptor subtypes. This work spans anxiety and depression treatment , antiepileptic drug development , asthma therapeutics , and cognitive disorder interventions . Notably, his investigations into alpha-5 GABA A receptor positive allosteric modulators have demonstrated reversal of neuronal atrophy and restoration of cognitive functions across multiple animal models of brain disorders, including Alzheimer's disease pathology and age-related cognitive decline. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals a dominant focus on neurotrophic effects and cognitive enhancement through receptor subtype-specific modulation. His work integrates medicinal chemistry for novel benzodiazepine analogues in vitro blood-brain barrier penetration studies in vivo behavioral pharmacology in rodent and primate models molecular docking for receptor binding validation with emphasis on non-sedating therapeutics for psychiatric and neurological conditions. As a postdoctoral researcher in Professor Cook's laboratory, Dr. Mondal contributes to ongoing grant-supported projects exploring GABA receptor pharmacology. His collaborative work involves neuroscientists and pharmacologists evaluating compound efficacy in models of stress, inflammation, and neurodegeneration. Current research directions include optimizing brain-targeted delivery systems and expanding therapeutic applications to parasitic diseases through benzodiazepine repurposing.

• Coastal Ecology
• Environmental Restoration
• Marine Biology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Nathan Waltham is affiliated with James Cook University, specializing in coastal and marine ecological restoration, particularly focusing on blue carbon projects. His work integrates multidisciplinary approaches to address fisheries sustainability, nutrient processes, landscape restoration, stormwater management, and contamination control. He emphasizes community-driven restoration efforts, advocating for small-scale, cumulative actions to achieve significant ecological outcomes. Research interests include coastal landscape ecology, tidal wetland dynamics, mangrove biodiversity, and the ecological impacts of urbanization and climate change. He collaborates with managers, policymakers, and local communities to ensure projects align with local values and foster environmental stewardship. Recent publications (2024–2025) highlight advancements in mangrove restoration efficacy, tidal marsh resilience under climate change, and policy solutions for scaling restoration efforts. His work bridges ecological science with governance frameworks, emphasizing the importance of legal and community engagement for successful coastal management. Notable projects include assessing fish assemblages in restored mangroves, evaluating carbon sequestration potential in tidal wetlands, and developing frameworks for benthic marine condition assessment. While no formal awards are listed, his contributions to global restoration strategies and policy development are widely recognized in academic circles.

Gabriella Gardosiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Photonics
• Optical Microresonators
• Nanoscale Fabrication
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Gabriella Gardosi is a Research Associate at the Aston Institute of Photonic Technologies (AiPT), part of the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences at Aston University. Her work focuses on advanced photonic microresonator fabrication and material science. She completed her PhD in 2022 under the supervision of Dr. Michael Sumetsky and Dr. David Webb, with research centered on 'Slow Cooking of Photonic Microresonators.' Her research interests include precision engineering of optical microresonators, silica-based photonics, and nanoscale material processing. Key techniques in her work involve 'slow-cooking' methods to achieve picometer-scale precision in resonator tuning. Collaborations have explored applications in whispering gallery modes and microcapillary-based photonics. Gardosi's recent publications address novel fabrication approaches for silica microresonators, emphasizing thermal annealing and post-processing techniques. She has presented at major conferences like CLEO, contributing to advancements in nanophotonics and optical device engineering. No scientific awards are listed in the provided text. Her research is affiliated with AiPT's photonics laboratory, focusing on next-generation photonic devices with potential in sensing and telecommunications. Her doctoral thesis details breakthroughs in scalable microresonator production via innovative thermal treatments.

• Data Science
• STEM Education
• Agricultural Technology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Yvette Everingham is a Professor in Data Science and Director of the Agriculture, Technology and Adoption Centre (AgTAC) at James Cook University (JCU). She holds additional roles such as former Associate Dean of Graduate Research Studies at JCU and Focus Area Chair for Weather and Climate Services for Agriculture at the World Meteorological Organization. Her research focuses on multi-model data fusion, STEM education strategies, and agtech solutions to enhance agricultural profitability and environmental sustainability under climate challenges. Yvette’s work integrates machine learning, remote sensing, and IoT technologies to address precision agriculture and climate resilience. She has pioneered tools like the i-RAT decision support system and the Hybrid Transformer Network for soil moisture estimation. Her contributions to sugarcane research include optimizing nitrogen management and improving irrigation practices, supported by seasonal climate forecasting. Awards: Office for Learning and Teaching Citation (2014) JCU Citation for Student Learning (2014) Sugar Research and Development Award (2008) Research & Grants: Over 50 publications span climate modeling, agricultural decision support systems, and wildlife tourism sustainability. She has advised students on projects involving smart irrigation systems and machine learning applications in agriculture.