جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Heart Surgery
• Lung Surgery
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Edris Mahtab is a Researcher in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Erasmus MC, with an extensive publication record of 51 research outputs. His work spans both clinical and technical aspects of cardiac and thoracic surgery, with particular emphasis on innovative surgical approaches and monitoring techniques. Dr. Mahtab's research interests focus on several key areas in cardiothoracic surgery, with significant contributions to heart surgery (100% fingerprint match), lung procedures (84%), aortic valve replacement (78%), and segmentectomy (77%). His work bridges clinical practice with technological innovation, particularly in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (58%) and lung transplantation (57%). Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend toward integrating advanced technology with traditional surgical approaches. His work on augmented reality implementation in minimally invasive surgery demonstrates a commitment to enhancing surgical precision through technological innovation. Similarly, his research on mitochondrial oxygenation monitoring reflects an interest in developing better perioperative monitoring systems to prevent complications like acute kidney injury. His publications also show expertise in developing mathematical models for predicting biomarker concentrations following cardiac procedures. Dr. Mahtab has supervised 5 research projects, indicating active involvement in mentoring junior researchers and surgical trainees. His collaborative network extends across multiple institutions, as evidenced by co-authorship on diverse research projects spanning cardiovascular surgery, anesthesiology, and medical technology development. His work has been referenced in Wikipedia pages and discussed across social media platforms including X (formerly Twitter) and Bluesky.

Maren Wehrleمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Phenomenology
• Philosophical Anthropology
• Historical Anthropology
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Maren Wehrle is Associate Professor in Practical Philosophy at the Erasmus School of Philosophy, Erasmus University Rotterdam. She holds a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Freiburg (2011) and previously served as a Post-Doctoral Researcher and Lecturer at KU Leuven. Her academic work bridges phenomenology, cognitive psychology, and philosophical anthropology. PhD in Philosophy, University of Freiburg (2011) MA in Philosophy, German Literature, and Historical Anthropology, University of Freiburg (2006) Her research centers on phenomenology , particularly the philosophy of attention, habit, embodiment, and normativity. She explores how lived experience intersects with cognitive science and feminist theory. Her work critically examines concepts like normality, passivity, and the bodily basis of subjectivity. She is deeply engaged in transdisciplinary research, especially through her leadership in the Flagship Integrative Neuromedicine project, which connects philosophy with neuroscience and medicine. The trends in her recent publications reflect a sustained focus on phenomenological theory applied to cognitive and social dimensions—particularly how habits break, how attention mediates reality, and how normality functions as a claim to truth. Her work increasingly integrates philosophical analysis with empirical neuroscience, advocating for a holistic understanding of neurological disorders from molecule to lived experience. She has co-edited significant volumes in the field, including the Husserl Handbuch and Access and Mediation: Transdisciplinary Perspectives on Attention , demonstrating her central role in contemporary phenomenological scholarship. Principal Investigator, Flagship Integrative Neuromedicine (Convergence Health & Technology) Supervision available in: Phenomenology, Cognitive Sciences, Feminist Philosophy, Philosophy of Technology She actively advises PhD candidates and participates in academic and public outreach, delivering lectures and organizing events that bridge philosophy with societal concerns. Her work in the Flagship project exemplifies her commitment to integrating philosophical insight into translational medical research. Maren Wehrle is a core member of the Flagship Integrative Neuromedicine team, a large-scale interdisciplinary initiative involving Erasmus MC, Erasmus University Rotterdam, and TU Delft. This project investigates neurological disorders across biological, psychological, and philosophical dimensions, aiming to develop more effective and socially accepted treatments.

Laura Rosendahl Huberمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Entrepreneurship
• Entrepreneurship Education
• Human Capital Development
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Laura Rosendahl Huber is an Associate Professor in Entrepreneurship at the Department of Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship, Rotterdam School of Management (RSM), Erasmus University. She is also an Affiliated Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition and was an Associate at the Laboratory for Innovation Science at Harvard (2019–2024). Her academic journey includes a PhD in Economics from the University of Amsterdam, and prior roles as a Senior Research Fellow at Max Planck and a Visiting Fellow at Harvard. Her research focuses on two key themes: (1) the development of human capital and its impact on entrepreneurial decision-making and team performance, and (2) how personal characteristics—particularly gender and role (entrepreneur vs. manager)—influence strategic decisions. She employs field experiments as her primary research method, contributing significantly to understanding gender inequality in entrepreneurship and the effectiveness of entrepreneurship education. Her work has been published in top journals including Journal of Business Venturing , Research Policy , European Economic Review , and Labour Economics . A notable paper, 'Yes, I Can! - A Field Experiment on Female Role Model Effects in Entrepreneurship,' received the Best Empirical Paper Award from the Academy of Management (2018) and Best Paper at the Diana International Research Conference (2019). Her recent publications explore topics such as innovation vouchers, cognitive skills in teams, peer effects in education, and gender dynamics in funding access. Best Empirical Paper Award, Academy of Management (2018) Best Paper Award, Diana International Research Conference (2019) Laura teaches Economics in the Bachelor Business Administration program and serves as a Faculty Mentor in the Global Executive MBA’s Strategic Leadership Development track. She is frequently invited as a guest lecturer on field experiments. Her research contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in quality education and gender equality. She has served as an ad-hoc reviewer for prestigious journals such as Management Science , Research Policy , and Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice .

• Cancer Research
• Medical Imaging
• Artificial Intelligence Applications
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Xianjing Liu is a Research Fellow at Erasmus MC, affiliated with both the Radiology & Nuclear Medicine and Internal Medicine departments. Their work focuses on interdisciplinary research combining artificial intelligence with medical imaging, cancer epidemiology, and public health interventions. Key areas of interest include facial shape analysis using AI, healthcare technology applications for chronic disease management, and cost-effectiveness evaluations of cancer screening methods. Education details: Completed a doctoral thesis in 2025 titled '3D facial shape analysis: Unraveling environmental, genetic, and health connections through AI-driven methodological advancements,' which demonstrates expertise in AI-driven biomedical research. Research activities prominently feature collaboration between computational methods and clinical applications, particularly in oncology and medical imaging. Recent work emphasizes practical solutions for improving healthcare outcomes through: Development of AI tools for medical image analysis Evaluation of digital health interventions for medication adherence Biomarker-based cancer screening methodologies Cost-effectiveness analyses of diagnostic strategies Publications show a strong focus on translating technical innovations into clinical practice, with contributions to journals like Medical Image Analysis , Cancer Reports , and Health Science Reports .

Catherine Jasserandمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Fundamental Rights
• Data Protection
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Catherine Jasserand is an Assistant Professor specializing in Fundamental Rights and Technology at the University of Groningen's Faculty of Law. She holds a PhD in biometrics and privacy from Groningen, an LL.M. in IP and New Technology Law from UC Berkeley, and a Master’s in European Law from Université Panthéon-Sorbonne. Her research focuses on the intersection of AI, biometrics, and fundamental rights, with emphasis on governance frameworks for facial recognition systems and data protection laws. Previous roles include a Marie Curie postdoctoral fellowship at KU Leuven (2020–2023) researching facial recognition in public spaces, and work with the European Parliament, European Central Bank, and University of Amsterdam's IViR institute on IP law. Since 2024, she has been affiliated with STeP at Groningen. Key research areas include EU regulatory frameworks for biometric data, AI ethics, and privacy implications of emerging technologies. She has contributed to projects like INGRESS, TReSPAsS-ETN, and SOUNDS-ETN as an advisory board member. Active in technical conferences, she co-organized workshops on AI for the biometric community with the European Association for Biometrics. Recent work examines the EU AI Act’s impact on biometric data regulation, governance of facial recognition in public spaces, and legal challenges posed by deepfakes. She received an award in March 2024 for her contributions to digital governance research. Ancillary activities include LawTech Research and advising on EU-funded initiatives. Her teaching and research involve advancing interdisciplinary approaches to technology law and policy.

David Smeuldersمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Transport in Porous Media
• Gas Dynamics
• Thermodynamics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

David Smeulders is a Full Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), specializing in Engineering Thermodynamics for Energy Systems. He holds a PhD in Physics from TU/e and an MSc in Aerospace Engineering from Delft University of Technology. His academic journey includes roles as an Assistant and Associate Professor at Delft University of Technology and visiting professorships at Ben-Gurion University (Israel) and Le Mans University (France). Research focuses on two core areas: microscale interface processes (e.g., electrokinetic flows, membrane technology, and condensation phenomena) and small-scale renewable energy systems (e.g., hybrid PV/T systems and thermochemical biomass treatment). Key techniques include molecular dynamics and Direct Simulation Monte Carlo modeling. He teaches courses on thermodynamics, gas dynamics, and sustainable energy systems. His work integrates experimental and computational approaches, addressing challenges in energy storage, porous media transport, and fracture mechanics. Notable collaborations include grants from the Negev Desert Large Scale Facility and Pays de la Loire. He contributes to editorial boards and advisory committees globally, emphasizing interdisciplinary energy solutions.

• Soil Science
• Biogeochemistry
• Environmental Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Katja Heister serves as Department Head of the GeoLab at Utrecht University's Faculty of Geosciences since September 2015. She is responsible for the operation of the GeoLab, including supervision of daily operational processes and development of long-term vision in collaboration with scientists and stakeholders. She works alongside operational manager Bernadette Marchand as part of the lab management team. Dr. Heister's research focuses on soil science and biogeochemistry, with particular emphasis on mineral-organic matter interactions, soil structure development, and contaminant behavior in soil environments. Her work integrates soil physics, chemistry, and microbiology to understand fundamental soil processes using artificial soil systems as experimental models. She has made significant contributions to understanding how clay minerals influence carbon and nitrogen cycling, microbial community development, and pollutant fate in soils. Analysis of Dr. Heister's publication record from 2014-2019 reveals consistent research themes in soil biogeochemistry, with particular focus on artificial soil systems, mineral-organic matter interactions, and contaminant remediation. Her work demonstrates interdisciplinary approaches combining advanced analytical techniques with ecological and geochemical principles to address fundamental questions in soil science. As Department Head of GeoLab, Dr. Heister oversees laboratory operations and strategic development while maintaining active research collaborations. She works closely with scientists across disciplines to advance soil science research methodologies and applications.

• Cochlear Implants
• Auditory Perception
• Music Perception
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christina Fuller is a researcher at the University of Groningen, active in interdisciplinary research bridging auditory neuroscience, medical data mining, and cancer therapy analysis. Her work primarily focuses on cochlear implants, music perception, and quality of life assessments for hearing-impaired individuals, while also contributing to symptom analysis in oncology through machine learning techniques. Key Research Areas: Cochlear implants, music perception, human-machine collaboration in clinical contexts, and cancer symptom management. Academic Collaborations: Works with institutions like Advanced Bionics and Mandema Foundation, with international partnerships in data science and oncology. Awards: Recognized with the Mandema Stipendium (2016) for auditory perception research and Advanced Bionics Industry Support (2013) for music therapy development in cochlear implant users. Public Engagement: Frequently contributes to public discourse on hearing rehabilitation through media appearances and community-focused presentations. Dataset Contributions: Created open-access datasets on music perception in implant users, hosted at University of Groningen and DataverseNL.

Cynthia Kopمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Term Rewriting
• Computational Complexity
• Software Verification
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Cynthia Kop is an Associate Professor in the Software Science group at Radboud University Nijmegen. Her research focuses on term rewriting systems and their applications in computational complexity, software verification, and program analysis. She leads the CHORPE and ICHOR research projects and coordinates multiple academic courses including Automated Reasoning and GiPHouse programs. Education: PhD in Computer Science from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (2012) Master's degree from Radboud University Nijmegen (2007) Research Interests: Cynthia's work bridges theoretical foundations with practical applications, particularly in higher-order term rewriting systems, constrained rewriting, program equivalence verification, and complexity analysis. She develops analysis tools like WANDA and Cora to automate verification processes. Publication Trends: Her recent articles demonstrate a strong focus on higher-order systems complexity analysis, termination proofs, program equivalence methods, and practical tool implementations for rewriting systems. Work frequently combines theoretical computer science with applied verification techniques. Grants and Projects: Principal Investigator for NWO VIDI project CHORPE (2021-2026) Principal Investigator for NWO TOP project ICHOR (2019-2023) Marie Curie Fellowship for HORIP project (2015-2017) Research Group: Leads a team including PhD students Liye Guo, Kasper Hagens, and Deivid Vale. The group develops formal methods for program analysis through constrained higher-order rewriting systems.

• Food Science
• Postharvest Technology
• Food Preservation
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Thijs Defraeye is a Professor and External employee at Wageningen University & Research, specializing in the Food Quality and Design department. His work focuses on interdisciplinary research at the intersection of food science, engineering, and sustainable development, with particular emphasis on reducing food loss and improving food preservation techniques for global food security applications. Dr. Defraeye's research interests center on food quality preservation, refrigeration engineering, and postharvest technology development. His expertise spans multiphysics modeling of food storage systems, evaporative cooling technologies, and cold chain optimization, with special attention to solutions for low- and middle-income countries where food loss represents a critical challenge. His work integrates engineering principles with food science to develop practical, sustainable interventions for perishable goods throughout the supply chain. Analysis of Dr. Defraeye's recent publication record reveals a strong emphasis on practical, engineering-based solutions for food preservation challenges in resource-constrained settings. His research consistently addresses technical aspects of food storage while considering environmental and socioeconomic contexts, with a notable trend toward data-driven optimization of food supply chains and innovative cooling technologies. The interdisciplinary nature of his work bridges food science, thermal engineering, and computational modeling to create sustainable approaches for reducing postharvest losses globally. Dr. Defraeye serves as Promotor (PhD supervisor) for multiple doctoral candidates working on cutting-edge food technology projects. His current supervised research includes optimizing strawberry quality through non-thermal processing and packaging, reducing food loss in strawberry transport through data upcycling, and developing physics-based digital twins of refrigerated trailers for fresh fruit supply chains. These projects demonstrate his commitment to translating research into practical applications that address real-world food system challenges. His research has garnered media attention, with professional coverage highlighting his 'Model to improve fruit transport' in January 2023. The work has been picked up by multiple news outlets and shared across academic platforms, indicating its relevance and impact within both academic and industry circles focused on food security and supply chain optimization.

Tijs Donkersمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Control Theory
• Automotive Engineering
• Battery Management Systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Tijs Donkers is an Associate Professor in the Control Systems group at the Department of Electrical Engineering , Eindhoven University of Technology. His research focuses on computational control theory for automotive applications, including distributed optimization, battery modeling, and combustion engine control. Academic Background : MSc and PhD (summa cum laude) in Systems and Control from TU/e (2008, 2011) Current Projects : EVERLASTING, LONGRUN, SENSIBAT Research Themes : Networked control systems, event-triggered control, vehicle energy management Recent publications highlight his work in battery state-estimation algorithms , Koopman model predictive control for energy efficiency, and eco-driving strategies for heavy-duty vehicles. His research contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to sustainable transport and renewable energy.

Jaco de Smitمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Coastal Ecosystems
• Sediment Dynamics
• Biophysical Interactions
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jaco de Smit is a researcher at HZ University of Applied Sciences, specializing in coastal ecosystems, sediment dynamics, and biophysical interactions. He holds a PhD in physical geography from Utrecht University (2016) and conducted postdoctoral research at the NIOZ in Yerseke, focusing on mussel bed stability and hydrodynamic processes. Since 2022, he has been a researcher-lecturer in the Building with Nature group, coordinating projects since 2023. His work spans ecological field studies, hydrodynamic modeling, GIS analysis, and nature-based solutions for coastal resilience. Key research interests include sediment stability in tidal marshes, storm impacts on mangroves, and seagrass ecosystem dynamics. He leads projects like No sea too high and Manabas Coast , addressing water safety and coastal management. Collaborations include the Joint Research Center Zeeland and interdisciplinary initiatives. No formal awards or advisees are listed, but his contributions to experimental methods like the TiDyWAVE field flume highlight innovative approaches to coastal science.

• Ecology
• Plant Science
• Biodiversity
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Peter Vermeulen serves as a Course Manager at WIMEK (Wageningen Institute for Environment and Climate Research) within Wageningen University & Research's School of Environmental Sciences. His research spans ecological theory, plant science, and agricultural applications with a focus on understanding biodiversity, evolutionary processes, and plant-environment interactions through mathematical modeling approaches. Dr. Vermeulen's research interests center on theoretical ecology and plant science, particularly examining how evolutionary principles apply to agricultural systems. His work investigates biodiversity experiments, plant defense mechanisms, and resource allocation strategies in competitive environments. He employs game theoretical models to analyze species interactions and crop system optimization, bridging fundamental ecological theory with practical agricultural applications. His research demonstrates how evolutionary perspectives can inform sustainable cropping practices and improve our understanding of plant community dynamics. Analysis of Vermeulen's publication record reveals consistent focus on modeling approaches in plant ecology, with particular attention to how evolutionary processes shape plant strategies in competitive environments. His work spans theoretical frameworks examining biodiversity effects, plant defense economics, and resource allocation patterns, demonstrating interdisciplinary integration of ecology, evolution, and agricultural science. Vermeulen has delivered academic presentations including the 2006 lecture 'Stap voor stap naar een goede taakroulatie' (Step by step to good task distribution), indicating engagement with educational methodology alongside research activities. His scholarly impact is evidenced by significant citation counts across multiple publications, with several papers accumulating over 40 citations in Scopus. As a researcher at Wageningen University & Research, Vermeulen contributes to the WIMEK network focused on environmental and climate research. His collaborative work with researchers like Anten, During, and others demonstrates integration within research teams addressing fundamental questions in plant ecology and evolutionary biology through both theoretical and empirical approaches.

Wim Bernascoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geographical criminology
• Criminal location choice
• Offender mobility
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Wim Bernasco is a Senior Researcher at the Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement (NSCR) and Professor by Special Appointment of Urban Geography of Crime and Safety at the University of Amsterdam (UvA). His work bridges urban geography and criminology, focusing on socio-spatial processes like tourism, daily mobility, school choice, digitalization, and segregation in relation to crime, nuisance, and safety concerns. He emphasizes safety as both freedom from victimization and the ability to move without fear. Education: Psychology (cum laude) from Leiden University (1989), PhD in Social Sciences from Utrecht University (1994) Prior Roles: Special Professor of Spatial Analysis of Crime at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (2013–2023), Senior Researcher at NSCR since 2000 Research Focus: Bernasco investigates how urban environments shape criminal behavior and safety perceptions. His work includes discrete spatial choice models, geographic profiling techniques (GP-SMART), and analysis of video material to understand offender-victim-bystander interactions. Recent studies examine social distancing compliance and conflict de-escalation using CCTV data. Notable Trends in Publications: His 15 most recent articles (2021–2025) emphasize spatial crime analysis, offender decision-making, urban safety dynamics, and methodological innovations in criminological research. Collaborations span institutions like NSCR, UvA, VU Amsterdam, and international partners.

Tamara L. F. De Beufمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Forensic Risk Assessment
• Wrongful Convictions
• Cognitive Biases
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Tamara L. F. De Beuf, PhD is a postdoctoral researcher at the Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement (NSCR) in Amsterdam and a research fellow at the Leuven Institute of Criminology at KU Leuven and the Amsterdam Laboratory for Legal Psychology at VU Amsterdam. Her work focuses on enhancing fairness and accuracy in the criminal justice system through examining human judgment and decision-making processes, with particular attention to forensic risk assessment and wrongful convictions. Dr. De Beuf completed her PhD in Forensic Psychology at Universiteit Maastricht in 2022 with a dissertation titled "Risk assessment with the START:AV in Dutch secure youth care. From implementation to field evaluation." Her doctoral research examined the reliability and validity of youth risk assessment instruments in practice, establishing her expertise in implementation science within forensic contexts. Her research interests center on forensic risk assessment, wrongful convictions, cognitive biases, and community-based sanctions. She investigates how vulnerable individuals can be disproportionately affected by the legal system, particularly in cases of wrongful convictions, and how human factors such as stereotyping, confirmation bias, and irrelevant contextual information shape decisions throughout the criminal justice process. Her work extends beyond judicial reasoning to examine how cognitive biases affect expert conclusions by forensic psychologists and technical experts. Through her extensive publication record spanning from 2018-2025, Dr. De Beuf has contributed significantly to understanding the implementation and quality of forensic psychological evaluations. Her research demonstrates consistent focus on how professional judgments in the justice system shape legal outcomes, with particular attention to risk assessment tools like the START:AV in youth care settings. Her work bridges forensic psychology, criminology, and legal decision-making with strong emphasis on practical application. Dr. De Beuf values the applicability of research findings for practitioners and emphasizes accessible science communication. She serves as editor-in-chief of the online peer-reviewed magazine In-Mind, which aims to make psychological science accessible to a broad audience. She actively participates in educational initiatives like the "Voordeel van de Twijfel" project where students analyze dubious convictions, demonstrating her commitment to translating research into educational practice. As an active researcher, Dr. De Beuf is involved with several research teams including the Criminological and Experimental Legal Psychology Lab (CELL) at KU Leuven and the Amsterdam Laboratory for Legal Psychology at VU Amsterdam. She participates in large-scale longitudinal research programs evaluating the implementation and effectiveness of alternative sentencing in the Netherlands, contributing to evidence-based criminal justice reform.