جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Estela Capelas Barbosaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Health Economics
• Social Welfare
• Domestic Violence
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Estela Capelas Barbosa is a health economist and researcher at the Violence and Society Centre, City, University of London. She joined the Centre in April 2021 and holds a PhD in methods for measuring unfair inequalities in the Brazilian National Health System. Her work bridges health economics, public policy, and social justice, with a focus on domestic and sexual violence. Her research interests include: Health economics and equity in healthcare systems Economic evaluation of domestic violence interventions Cost-effectiveness modelling of public health programmes Secondary data analysis using administrative datasets Measuring societal costs of violence, especially sexual violence Policy evaluation in primary care settings The recent articles reflect a strong thematic focus on the economic dimensions of violence, health system responses, and equity. Her work frequently employs secondary data and modelling techniques to assess the impact and efficiency of interventions, particularly in primary care and cross-national contexts. She has led projects evaluating IRIS and HIV screening, and is involved in international collaborations across the UK, Brazil, Nepal, Palestine, and Sri Lanka. Scientific contributions and projects include: Economic component of international evaluation of domestic violence responses NIHR CLAHRC North Thames projects at UCL Development of methods for measuring unfair inequalities in health Secondary analysis of specialist domestic violence service data Probabilistic profiling of violence experiences Lifetime cost modelling of sexual violence Dr. Barbosa has advised on policy evaluation and contributed to health economic assessments in both the UK and Brazil. She has not supervised any named students in the provided text. She is affiliated with interdisciplinary teams working on violence prevention and has no listed scientific awards. Her research is grounded in real-world data and aims to inform equitable and cost-effective health and social policies.

Jacob Birk Jensenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Hydrology
• Groundwater Modeling
• Urban Hydrology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jacob Birk Jensen is an External Associate Professor in the Department of Construction, Urban and Environmental Engineering at Aalborg University, Faculty of Engineering and Science, Denmark. His work bridges hydrology, environmental engineering, and stochastic modeling, with a focus on groundwater systems and urban hydrology. Department: Department of Construction, Urban and Environmental Engineering School: Faculty of Engineering and Science University: Aalborg University Position: External Associate Professor His research interests include groundwater modeling, inverse modeling, stochastic methods, eco-hydrology, and urban drainage systems. He applies reliability theory and probabilistic modeling to assess hydrological risks and environmental impacts, particularly in groundwater-dependent ecosystems and agricultural landscapes. The recent publications show a strong trend in integrated modeling approaches, such as coupling SWAT and MODFLOW to evaluate streamflow responses to groundwater abstraction. His work spans environmental sustainability, agricultural hydrology, and coastal engineering, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to water resource challenges. Keywords across his research include hydrology, groundwater abstraction, eco-hydrology, reliability methods, and urban drainage. He has contributed to significant research projects including: Application of Reliability Theoretical Methods in Hydrological Simulations Eco-hydrological Modeling of Stream Valleys Impact of Rising Groundwater Tables on Agricultural Land Use Rotating Wave Energy Absorber Development Jacob Birk Jensen has advised PhD students such as O. Johansen and M. L. Fejerskov. While no formal scientific awards are listed, his publications are well-cited, particularly in the areas of groundwater abstraction and fen ecosystem responses. He has also delivered lectures at international conferences, including the International Multidisciplinary Conference on Hydrology and Ecology. His research group, the Urban Hydrology section, focuses on infrastructure, hydraulic engineering, and environmental technology, contributing to sustainable urban water management and climate resilience.

• Control Engineering
• Hydrodynamics
• Marine Control Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Asgeir Johan Sørensen is a Professor at the Department of Marine Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at NTNU. He holds a Dr. Eng. in Technical Cybernetics (1993) and an M.Sc. in Marine Engineering (1988), both from NTH (now NTNU). His research focuses on control engineering, hydrodynamics, autonomous systems, and marine robotics. He leads projects like Oppdrag Mjøsa , advancing autonomous marine operations and environmental monitoring. Key contributions include risk-based path planning, hydrogen fuel cell systems for marine propulsion, and hyperspectral imaging for underwater mapping. Research interests emphasize autonomous systems integration, underwater vehicle control, and sustainable marine technologies. He co-founded the Marine Cybernetics Laboratory (MC-lab) and Applied Underwater Laboratory (AUR-Lab) . His work bridges academia and industry, addressing challenges in marine robotics, energy systems, and satellite-based Earth observation. Recent publications highlight advancements in marine autonomy, including collision avoidance algorithms, hybrid power systems, and Arctic satellite missions. He collaborates widely, contributing to national and international initiatives in marine technology and environmental data governance.

• Flood Risk Assessment
• Drought Risk Assessment
• Hydrological Modeling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mark Thyer is an Associate Professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Adelaide, affiliated with the School of Architecture and Civil Engineering under the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology. His research focuses on enhancing hydrological, environmental, and water resource models through physical-statistical approaches. He specializes in flood/drought risk assessment, predictive uncertainty quantification, and behavioral water use modeling for urban water management. Dr. Thyer has over 17 years of research experience and is internationally recognized for his work on Bayesian approaches to quantify uncertainty in hydrological predictions. He has authored over 30 journal papers in top-tier water resources journals and secured research grants totaling over $5 million. His collaborations include institutions like CSIRO, the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, and the Goyder Institute for Water Research. Key contributions include leading the eWater CRC project to develop the Behavioral End-Use Stochastic Simulator (BESS) for household water use modeling, integrated into eWater’s Urban Developer tool. He also serves as an Associate Editor for the Australian Journal of Water Resources and reviews for top international journals and ARC grants. His recent work emphasizes seamless subseasonal streamflow forecasting, probabilistic modeling of ephemeral catchments, and smart stormwater storage systems to mitigate urban flooding. He actively engages in consultancy for water authorities, including Hunter Water Corporation and the Wimmera Mallee Pipeline Project.

Thordis Linda Thorarinsdottirمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Statistics
• Data Science
• Environmental Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Thordis Linda Thorarinsdottir is a Professor of Statistics and Data Science at the University of Oslo's Department of Mathematics, affiliated with the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences. She previously worked as a Chief Research Scientist and Research Leader for Climate and Environment at the Norwegian Computing Center (2006–2023). Her research focuses on developing stochastic models for environmental sciences, emphasizing uncertainty quantification and probabilistic prediction in climate, weather, and hydrology. Key areas include spatial and spatio-temporal modeling, Bayesian frameworks, and forecast evaluation. **Education**: PhD in Mathematical Statistics from Aarhus University (2006). **Research Interests**: Environmental applications in climate science, spatial modeling, probabilistic forecasting, and extreme event analysis. She collaborates with experts in meteorology, hydrology, and climate science to address data deficiencies and real-world challenges. **Projects**: Leads initiatives like CONFER (Climate Futures) and is part of the Integreat research group. Her work integrates statistical theory with environmental process understanding to enhance predictive accuracy and decision-making under uncertainty. **Awards**: Not explicitly listed, but her contributions to climate and environmental statistics are recognized internationally. **Grants & Labs**: Active in interdisciplinary collaborations, including the Norwegian Research Council-funded projects. Her team focuses on probabilistic modeling and ensemble forecasting techniques.

Gregory B. Baecherمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Civil Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Risk and Reliability of Civil Infrastructure
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Gregory B. Baecher is the Glenn L. Martin Institute Professor of Engineering at the University of Maryland College Park, affiliated with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering within the A.J. Clark School of Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). His expertise spans risk assessment, geotechnical engineering, and probabilistic methods applied to civil infrastructure resilience. Research Interests: Pioneering probabilistic approaches for infrastructure safety Geotechnical and water-resource engineering systems Resilience strategies for civil infrastructure Honors include over a dozen prestigious awards from organizations such as the National Academy of Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. He has delivered distinguished lectures at leading institutions like UC Berkeley and Texas A&M. Collaborates actively with researchers in the College of Engineering. Advised at least one student: Billy Hernawan. Recognized as a Distinguished Alumni of UC Berkeley Civil Engineering and a recipient of international innovation awards.

Shasha Hanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Hydrology
• Water Resources
• Flood Forecasting
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Shasha Han is an Assistant Professor in Physical Geography (Hydrology and Water Resources) at the University of Birmingham, affiliated with the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences (GEES). She is actively engaged in research, teaching, and supervision, with a strong focus on flood forecasting, hydroclimatic extremes, and climate change impacts. PhD in Hydrology and Water Resources – McMaster University, 2019 MSc in Environmental Science – Beijing Normal University, 2014 Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCHE) – University of Birmingham, 2024 Dr. Han's research centers on enhancing probabilistic flood forecasts, investigating flood non-stationarity, and advancing hydrological process understanding under human and natural influences. Her work spans uncertainty analysis , urban hydrology , machine learning in hydrology , and climate extremes and health . She integrates data science with physical modeling to improve flood prediction and risk assessment. Her recent publications demonstrate a consistent focus on flood modeling under climate change , urbanization impacts on river flow , and probabilistic forecasting systems . The research trends highlight a strong interdisciplinary approach combining hydrology, climatology, and data science to address evolving flood risks in the UK and globally. Fellow of Advance Higher Education Academy Dr. Han leads multiple funded research projects, including NERC and NIHR grants, and supervises several PhD students and postdoctoral researchers. She serves as a module lead for Quantitative Analysis of Hydrological Processes and Hydrology and Geomorphology, and acts as a personal tutor and dissertation supervisor. Her research group includes PhD students working on groundwater-surface water interactions, flood futures, machine learning for flood forecasting, and flood risk in India. She is actively involved in academic service as a reviewer for journals such as Water Resources Research and Journal of Hydrology , convener of EGU sessions, and member of professional societies including the British Hydrological Society, EGU, AGU, and IAHS.

Farahnaz Soleimaniمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Structural Engineering
• Seismic Analysis
• Multi-Hazard Resilience Assessment
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Farahnaz Soleimani is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Construction Engineering at Oregon State University, part of the College of Engineering. Her research focuses on multi-hazard resilience assessment of infrastructure systems, leveraging machine learning and physics-based models for seismic performance evaluation and risk mitigation. She develops computational tools for predictive modeling and sensitivity analysis in structural systems. Education: Ph.D., Civil/Structural Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2017 M.Sc., Civil Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2015 M.Eng., Civil Engineering, Tufts University, 2012 B.Sc., Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology, 2009 Her research interests include probabilistic modeling, structural dynamics, earthquake engineering, and applications of reliability theory and risk assessment. She also collaborates on interdisciplinary projects at the intersection of data science and STEM education to improve educational practices and diversity. Teaching focuses on structural engineering fundamentals (e.g., statics, dynamics) and applied mathematics/statistics, as well as specialized topics like finite element methods and bridge engineering. No specific labs or teams are listed, but her work emphasizes collaborative, data-driven approaches to civil engineering challenges.

• Earthquake Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Finite Element Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Elena Miceli is a Research Fellow at the Department of Structural, Building and Geotechnical Engineering (DISEG) of Politecnico di Torino. She actively contributes to teaching as a Course Collaborator in programs like Civil and Environmental Engineering, focusing on seismic design and nonlinear structural analysis. Current academic role: Research Fellow in Structural Engineering Teaching focus: Seismic reliability, bridge design, nonlinear finite element analysis Her research centers on earthquake engineering, particularly in friction-isolated structures (FPS) and reinforced concrete behavior under seismic loads. She explores probabilistic robustness, strain-based safety assessment methods, and epistemic uncertainties in nonlinear analyses. Recent research trends include: Seismic response of multi-span bridges Nonlinear finite element analysis validation Safety factors for RC structures Practical applications of structural engineering research She supervises PhD student Gabriele Neri (40th cycle, ongoing since 2024) and participates in commercial research projects aimed at bridging academic research with practical engineering applications.

Lance Sherryمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Air Transportation System Modeling and Simulation
• Data Analytics
• Stochastic Simulation
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Lance Sherry is a Professor in the Department of Systems Engineering and Operations Research at George Mason University’s College of Engineering and Computing. He serves as Director of the Center for Air Transportation Systems Research (CATSR), where he leads cutting-edge research in air transportation systems, data analytics, and autonomous systems. Education: PhD, Industrial and Systems Engineering, Arizona State University MS, Industrial and Systems Engineering, Arizona State University BS, Electrical Engineering, Brown University His research focuses on the modeling and simulation of complex adaptive systems in aviation, including air traffic control, airport operations, and unmanned aerial vehicles. He has pioneered work in human-computer interaction, operator training, and big data applications in aviation safety. His recent publications reflect strong trends in predictive analytics, environmental sustainability in aviation, and decision support systems for complex operational challenges. Scientific Awards and Recognitions: U.S. Patent and Provisional Patent for probabilistic alerting of aircraft unstable approaches using big data Multiple 1st and 2nd place awards in IEEE SIEDS, PITCH-IT, and Capstone competitions Best paper award at ICRAT Conference (2016) Senior design teams consistently recognized for innovation in systems engineering Lance Sherry has advised numerous PhD students, many of whom have gone on to prominent roles in aviation, government, and tech. He has secured research funding from organizations such as the Decision Science Research Institute, Crown Consulting Inc., and LMI. His leadership extends to professional service, including chairing the IEEE ICNS Conference and serving on NSF merit panels and AIAA technical committees. He is also actively involved in promoting drone technology education and urban air mobility research. Laboratories and Teams: He leads the Center for Air Transportation Systems Research (CATSR), which conducts interdisciplinary research in aviation systems, big data analytics, and human factors. The center supports undergraduate and graduate student teams in national design competitions and collaborates with FAA, NASA, and industry partners.

• Formal Methods in Computer Science
• Cybersecurity
• Insider Threat Analysis
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Florian Kammueller is an Associate Professor in Software Engineering at Middlesex University , specializing in formal methods for cybersecurity and privacy. His research focuses on attack trees , GDPR compliance , insider threat modeling , and quantum cryptography using the Isabelle theorem prover. He has published extensively on formal verification of security protocols, privacy in IoT healthcare systems, and trust in AI. Recent publications emphasize federated learning , differential privacy , and distributed ledger security , often applying formal verification techniques to address regulatory and technical challenges. His work bridges theoretical computer science with practical applications in critical infrastructure security.

Sara Monteiro Piresمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Burden of disease studies
• Source attribution studies of foodborne diseases
• Quantitative Risk-benefit Assessment
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Sara Monteiro Pires is a Senior Researcher at the Research Group for Risk Benefit within the National Food Institute of the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). She serves as Head of PhD School at DTU Food and is actively involved in international public health initiatives. Her educational background includes an MS degree in Veterinary Medicine and a PhD in Epidemiology. Her extensive research experience includes research stays at prestigious institutions including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) in the Netherlands, and the Nutritional Research Institute in Lima, Peru. Core Group Member of the Foodborne Disease Burden Epidemiology Reference Group, WHO (2021-Present), Chair of Source Attribution Task Force Member of Core Group and Chair of Infectious Diseases Working Group for European Burden of Disease Network, COST ACTION 18218 (2019-2024) FAO-WHO Expert Consultation on Risks and Benefits of Fish Consumption (2023) Joint FAO/WHO expert meetings on microbiological risk assessment (JEMRA, 2016-2021) Her research portfolio demonstrates consistent focus on food safety, burden of disease modeling, and risk-benefit assessment. Recent publications (2024-2025) show particular emphasis on dietary risk factors, foodborne disease quantification, and methodological improvements in risk assessment. Her work spans multiple continents with collaborations across Europe, North America, and South America. Dr. Pires has supervised multiple PhD students through various projects including: Burden of Zoonoses in the EU Exploring pathways towards absolute sustainable and healthy diets Development of methods and tools for risk assessment of foods and diets Health impact of sustainable diets She is currently involved in the PARC (Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemicals) project as a Principal Investigator. Her work contributes to several UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health, food safety, and sustainable food systems.

Laura Díaz Anadónمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Energy Policy
• Climate Change
• Innovation Policy
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Laura Díaz Anadón is the Chaired Professor of Climate Change Policy at the University of Cambridge and Director of the Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance (CEENRG). She previously served as an Assistant Professor (2013-2016) and Visiting Scholar (2021-2022) at Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. Education: PhD in Chemical Engineering (University of Cambridge) MPP in Public Policy (Harvard Kennedy School) MEng in Chemical Engineering (University of Manchester) Diplomarbeit (University of Stuttgart) Research Interests: Climate and energy policy frameworks Innovation policy for clean technologies Econometric analysis of decarbonization Renewable energy systems and markets Land regeneration and sustainability Her research spans the water-energy-food nexus , R&D institutional structures , and firm-level competitiveness in low-carbon transitions. Recent publications focus on LED technology spillovers , renewable energy pricing , and decarbonization in developing economies . Scientific Awards: XVII Fundación Banco Sabadell Prize for Economic Research Distinguished Visiting Professorship at Tsinghua University Senior Keynes Fellowship As an IPCC AR6 Working Group III Lead Author and Vice-Chair of the European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change, she influences global climate policy. She supervises graduate research in Land Economy and teaches courses on Environmental Economics , Energy & Climate , and Research Methods .

• Civil Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Materials Science
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Luciana Restuccia is an Associate Professor in the Department of Structural, Geotechnical and Building Engineering (DISEG) at Politecnico di Torino. She is also a Member of Interdepartmental Center SISCON - Safety of Infrastructures and Constructions. Her research focuses on sustainable construction materials and techniques, particularly in the areas of concrete technology and seismic retrofitting. Her primary research interests include: Biochar applications in cement composites Concrete aggregates and foamed concrete Construction and demolition waste recycling Seismic retrofitting techniques Vernacular architecture preservation Professor Restuccia's work demonstrates strong alignment with Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure), Goal 11 (Sustainable cities and communities), and Goal 12 (Responsible consumption and production). Her recent publications show a clear trend toward sustainable construction materials, with significant focus on biochar applications, recycled aggregates, and 3D printing technologies for concrete. Her scientific contributions have been recognized with several awards: MITOR Program conferred by Politecnico di Torino/MIT/Compagnia di San Paolo, Italy (2015) Premi di Qualità conferred by Politecnico di Torino, Italy (2016) Professor Restuccia actively supervises PhD students, currently mentoring Silvia Parmigiani (37th cycle, 2022-2025) working on "Exploring 3D-printing with lightweight foamed concrete" and Daniel David Suarez Riera (35th cycle, 2019-2023). She has secured multiple research grants including CINEDER (2023-2025), TOMORROW (2023-2025), and AGRITECH (2022-2025), demonstrating her leadership in sustainable construction research. She is also involved in several commercial research projects with industry partners, focusing on concrete durability, bridge safety assessment, and structural rehabilitation of historic buildings. Professor Restuccia serves as Secretary of the Gruppo Italiano Frattura (2018-2023) and has organized major conferences including NICOM8 and ANIDIS XIX & ASSISi XVII.

Michele Calvelloمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Landslide Risk Assessment
• Disaster Risk Reduction
• Hydro-meteorological Thresholds
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Michele Calvello is a Full Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Salerno, Italy. His academic position focuses on geotechnical engineering with specialization in landslide risk assessment and disaster risk reduction. Based at the Fisciano Campus, Building L3, First Floor, Room 017, Professor Calvello maintains regular office hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM by appointment. Professor Calvello's research interests center around developing advanced methodologies for landslide prediction and early warning systems. His work integrates hydro-meteorological thresholds, soil saturation analysis, and deep learning techniques to improve territorial-scale landslide forecasting. He has made significant contributions to the field of disaster risk reduction through stakeholder engagement and co-creation of solutions. Research Areas: Landslide Risk Assessment and Early Warning Systems Hydro-meteorological Thresholds for Natural Hazards Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Soil Saturation and Rainfall Analysis Deep Learning Applications in Geohazards His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on improving landslide prediction methodologies through innovative combinations of rainfall severity, soil saturation indices, and machine learning approaches. Professor Calvello's work has practical applications in operational territorial landslide early warning systems, particularly in vulnerable regions like the Campania area of southern Italy. Professor Calvello maintains active research collaborations with international scholars and institutions, as evidenced by his co-authorship on recent publications with researchers from various countries. His ORCID identifier is 0000-0002-3899-1722, and he can be contacted via email at mcalvello@unisa.it for academic inquiries and collaboration opportunities.