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Rachel Poretskyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Microbial Ecology
• Biogeochemistry
• Bacterial Diversity
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Rachel Poretsky is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). Her research focuses on microbial ecology, bacterial diversity, and community structure in natural and engineered environments, with a particular emphasis on aquatic systems. She explores functional diversity through metagenomics and metatranscriptomics to understand microbial responses to environmental changes. Dr. Poretsky's lab investigates how bacterial communities influence biogeochemical cycles and public health through wastewater surveillance and aquaculture studies. Education: PhD in Biological Sciences from the University of Georgia, and a prior degree from Brandeis University. She is actively involved in mentoring graduate and undergraduate students through UIC's Biological Sciences program, offering opportunities in microbial ecology, bioinformatics, and molecular ecology. Her work bridges fundamental research with applied challenges in ecosystem and public health. Research Highlights: Key projects include studying microbial communities in marine, freshwater, and hospital wastewater systems, with publications on antimicrobial resistance genes, viral surveillance, and larval fish microbiomes. Her lab engages in collaborative efforts to develop tools for environmental health monitoring and sustainable aquaculture practices. Labs/Teams: Dr. Poretsky's Lab ( freshwaterlab.org ) focuses on freshwater systems and water stewardship. Grants & Funding: Her research is supported by grants addressing environmental microbiology and public health surveillance.

Tulia G. Falletiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Comparative Politics
• Latin American Politics
• Democratization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Tulia G. Falleti is the Class of 1965 Endowed Term Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania, affiliated with the School of Arts & Sciences. She holds roles as Senior Fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute for Health Economics, affiliated faculty in the Center for Latin American and Latinx Studies, and Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies Program. Her research focuses on comparative politics, Latin American governance, democratization, and indigenous politics. She has directed the Latin American & Latinx Studies Program and co-led a $5M Mellon Foundation grant studying 'Dispossessions in the Americas.' Education: Ph.D. Political Science (Northwestern University), B.A. Sociology (University of Buenos Aires). Research emphasizes federalism, decentralization, participatory governance, and qualitative methods. Key publications include Decentralization and Subnational Politics in Latin America (2010) and co-edited volumes like The Oxford Handbook of Historical Institutionalism (2016). Articles appear in top journals including American Political Science Review and World Politics . Received prestigious awards for work on indigenous politics and institutional change. Her Mellon Foundation grant (2024) examines historical patterns of resource extraction and cultural dispossession across the Americas. Served as Faculty Senate Chair (2023–24) and pioneered interdisciplinary research initiatives.

• Hydrogeology
• Engineering Geology
• Quaternary Geology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Bjørn Syvert Frengstad is a Professor of Engineering Geology at NTNU's Department of Geosciences within the Faculty of Engineering. He currently serves as Head of the Department of Engineering Geology and Rock Mechanics and leads the Natural Hazards Group under NTNU's Civil Safety and Emergency Preparedness strategic focus area. His academic career includes 19 years at the Geological Survey of Norway (NGU), including five years as Head of the Groundwater Division, and prior research roles at NTH and NTNU from 1990–2001. Research focuses on hydrogeology of loose materials, geothermal energy, Quaternary geology, environmental geochemistry, and groundwater utilization. He leads major projects like EnerGizerS (CO2-enhanced geothermal systems) and Bømoen Plusbygd (integrated groundwater use). Teaching includes courses on engineering geology, hydrogeology, and geothermal energy systems. Over 150 scientific publications span applied geology topics such as groundwater chemistry, geothermal systems, slope stability, and environmental geochemistry. Advised 5 PhD students as main/co-supervisor and actively involved in master's and specialization projects. Recognized for expertise in geohazards, energy storage solutions, and sustainable groundwater management.

Sampsa Hyysaloمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Design Participation
• Science & Technology Studies
• Innovation Studies
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Sampsa Hyysalo is a Professor in the Department of Design at Aalto University. His interdisciplinary work bridges design participation , science & technology studies , and innovation studies , focusing on designer-user relations in sociotechnical change and sustainability transitions. He is a leading figure in the Biographies of Artifacts and Practices research approach, which traces actor contributions in innovation processes. Education: PhD in Behavioral Sciences (University of Helsinki), MA and Licentiate in Cultural History, Docenture in User-Centered Design of Information Systems. His research explores how renewable energy technologies and citizen participation intersect, with a particular emphasis on co-design, user innovation, and intermediaries in sustainability transitions. Earlier work concentrated on healthcare information technologies and participatory design in the public sector. His publications include seven books and over 120 peer-reviewed articles. Recent articles span topics like hybrid heating systems , community energy innovation , and intermediation in transitions , reflecting his focus on sociotechnical dynamics and sustainability. His work often integrates qualitative methods with longitudinal ethnographic studies. Scientific Awards: Academy of Finland Award for Social Impact of Research (2010) EASST Freeman Price (2016) for The New Production of Users Aalto University Excellence Recognition (2018) As Chief Editor of Science & Technology Studies (2007-2016), he advanced scholarly discourse in STS. He actively engages in advising doctoral students and shaping design research agendas through projects like Smart Energy Transition and collaborations with teams across Finland and internationally. Hyysalo's work is associated with the Inuse research group , which investigates design practices and user roles in sociotechnical change. His projects often involve cross-sector partnerships, including municipal actors, energy stakeholders, and interdisciplinary researchers.

Jeffrey Ryanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geochemistry
• Petrology
• Subduction Zone Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jeffrey Ryan is a Professor in the School of Geosciences at the University of South Florida (USF), within the College of Arts and Sciences. He specializes in geochemical analysis of rocks to understand Earth's dynamic processes, particularly focusing on subduction zones and fluid-rock interactions. Ryan manages the USF Center for Geochemical Analysis and is a core user of the Florida Center for Analytical Electron Microscopy (FCAEM). His research involves studying metamorphic rocks and arc lavas in subduction settings, using isotopes like boron to trace fluid sources. He has led or co-PI'd multiple National Science Foundation (NSF) grants, including projects on remote microscopy education and the Noyce Scholarship Program. Ryan has been recognized with prestigious awards such as the Carnegie Foundation Professor of the Year (1999) and the USF Phi Kappa Phi Artist/Scholar Award (2000). Education: M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D. in Geochemistry, Columbia University (1983–1989) B.S. in Geology, Western Carolina University (1978–1983) Research Interests: Ryan’s work centers on tracing fluid-mobile elements (B, Cs, As) and isotopes in subduction zones to understand slab-derived water fluxes and their impact on magma generation. He investigates shallow forearc metamorphic rocks and arc lavas, with recent focus on the Mariana Trench and South China Sea via IODP Expeditions. His contributions include analyzing serpentinite mud volcanoes and seamounts to study fluid-rock exchange in subduction settings. Publications and Trends: Recent articles explore subduction dynamics, mantle wedge processes, and educational strategies. Key themes include tracking volatile cycling, slab dehydration, and the role of serpentinites in Earth’s deep carbon cycle. Ryan’s work bridges field, analytical, and educational research, emphasizing undergraduate involvement in IODP sample analysis. Awards and Recognition: USF Outstanding Undergraduate Teacher Award (1997) Carnegie Foundation/CASE Florida Professor of the Year (1999) USF Phi Kappa Phi Artist/Scholar Award (2000) USF President’s Award for Faculty Excellence (2003) Academic and Professional Achievement Award, Western Carolina University (2009) Advising and Grants: Ryan has advised students like Ray Johnston (Mariana forearc studies) and Antonio Luna (slow-spreading ocean crust comparisons). He secured NSF grants for educational innovation and geoscience workforce development, including projects on virtualizing undergraduate research and adapting geoscience curricula for diverse audiences. Labs and Collaborations: Ryan’s research leverages advanced facilities like the ICP-MS and SEM at FCAEM. He collaborates on international expeditions, such as IODP 366 (Mariana forearc) and 367-368 (South China Sea), to integrate fieldwork, lab analysis, and student mentorship.

Gabriel A. Vargoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Phytoplankton Ecology
• Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs)
• Marine Microbial Ecology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Gabriel A. Vargo is affiliated with the College of Marine Science at the University of South Florida. His primary research focuses on phytoplankton ecology, harmful algal blooms (HABs), and benthic microbial processes . He investigates dinoflagellate dynamics, in situ phytoplankton growth rates, and interactions between phytoplankton and zooplankton. Recent projects examine phycotoxin impacts on coastal wildlife and the ecological consequences of events like the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. His work integrates field observations, isotopic analysis, and satellite remote sensing (e.g., SeaWiFS data) to understand marine ecosystems. Key contributions include studies on Florida red tides, Gulf of Mexico environmental changes post-oil spill, and benthic foraminifera symbiosis. Dr. Vargo collaborates widely, publishing in journals like Journal of Geophysical Research and Progress in Oceanography . No scientific awards are explicitly listed, but his research aligns with grants in marine ecology and environmental monitoring. Lab affiliations are inferred through his College of Marine Science affiliation, though specific lab names are not mentioned.

Mattia D'Acriمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Classical Archaeology
• Pottery Analysis
• Pre-Roman Italy Archaeology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mattia D'Acri is a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Art and Archaeology at Princeton University. He holds a Ph.D. in Classical Archaeology from the University of Missouri (2024) with a dissertation on Archaic Roman pottery production, and advanced degrees from the Universities of Basilicata and Calabria (Italy). His research focuses on pre-Roman Italy archaeology, integrating traditional methods with cutting-edge archaeometry to study pottery production, trade networks, and socio-economic dynamics. He co-directs the Torre Mordillo Archaeological Project and participates in major initiatives like the Gabii Project and Caesar’s Forum Project. Education: Ph.D., University of Missouri (2024); MA, University of Calabria (Italy); MA, University of Basilicata (Italy) Research interests center on material culture analysis, particularly ceramic production techniques and their implications for ancient trade and social organization. His work often employs Neutron Activation Analysis (NAA) to trace production centers and identify regional exchange patterns. Key projects include excavations at Gabii (a Latin city near Rome) and the Sanctuary of Venus in Pompeii, where he investigates urban development, ritual practices, and material culture continuity. Publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches, such as linking ceramic typology with chemical analysis to redefine Roman pottery production networks. Recent work challenges traditional narratives of Gabii’s decline, emphasizing its adaptive urban resilience over 1,400 years. Awards include the Donald K. Anderson Award for Outstanding Research Assistant and the Etruscan Foundation Fellowship. He has held roles as co-director of the Torre Mordillo Project and contributed to fieldwork at multiple Mediterranean sites. His expertise spans urban archaeology, funerary practices, and the application of archaeometric methodologies.

Pau Batlle Franchمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Statistics
• Applied Mathematics
• Uncertainty Quantification
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Pau Batlle Franch is a Research Fellow in the Computing and Mathematical Sciences Department at California Institute of Technology (Caltech), working with Professor Houman Owhadi. He holds a PhD from Caltech (June 2025) and was a research affiliate at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). His research focuses on the intersection of statistics and applied mathematics, including frequentist confidence intervals in inverse problems, game-theoretical uncertainty quantification, and Gaussian processes. He has applied his work to domains like remote sensing, biology, earthquake prediction, and telecommunications engineering. Education : PhD in Computing and Mathematical Sciences (Caltech, 2025); Double undergraduate degree in Mathematics and Engineering Physics from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (CFIS program); Research visitor at NYU's Center for Data Science. His research interests include optimization-based statistical methods, Gaussian process frameworks for scientific computing, and uncertainty quantification in physical systems. Notable contributions include resolving the Burrus conjecture and developing computational hypergraph discovery techniques applied to NASA JPL projects. His work bridges theory and application, addressing challenges in ill-posed inverse problems and robust statistical inference. Recent activities include presenting at SIAM conferences and workshops on inverse problems in Earth science. His Gaussian process methods have been published in journals like PNAS and SIMODS, with applications ranging from PDE solving to RNA classification. Collaborations include JPL and the Groningen seismic study. Grants & Collaborations : Ongoing work with NASA JPL on lunar rover control and computational graph discovery; Seismic modeling in the Groningen gas field with epistemic/aleatoric uncertainty frameworks. He maintains an active GitHub profile showcasing projects in machine learning and scientific computing, including repositories like DarwinProjectAnalytics and emb4class .

Muhammad Usmanمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Cloud Computing
• Edge Computing
• Distributed Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Muhammad Usman is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Karlstad University, Sweden. His research focuses on cloud and edge computing, distributed systems, performance observability, DevOps automation, and networked systems. He holds a B.S. from NUST (Pakistan), and integrated M.S./Ph.D. from GIST (South Korea). He teaches master's-level courses in Distributed Systems and Cloud Computing. His research interests include optimizing container orchestration for edge-IoT workloads, developing AI-driven frameworks for industrial IoT (e.g., AIDA), and enhancing observability of distributed systems through frameworks like DESK and SmartX. His work often addresses challenges in resource efficiency, scalability, and fault detection in edge and cloud environments. Notable contributions include benchmarking lightweight container orchestration platforms, designing cost-effective testbeds for DevSecOps, and creating visualization frameworks for SDN-enabled clouds. His publications span topics from IIoT lifecycle management to intent-based network control. Usman actively collaborates internationally, with projects involving institutions like GIST, Aalto University, and the IEEE community. His work bridges theoretical research and practical applications in edge computing and cloud-native systems.

Luiz Felipe Aguinskyمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Computational Nanoelectronics
• Semiconductor Process Simulation
• Machine Learning-Enhanced Modelling
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Luiz Felipe Aguinsky is a Lecturer in Computational Nanoelectronics and Deputy Group Leader of the DeepNano Research Group at the University of Glasgow. He holds a PhD (Dr. techn.) from TU Wien, Austria, where he specialized in semiconductor fabrication process modeling. As an Erwin Schrödinger Fellow at ETH Zurich, he developed machine learning-enhanced models for memristors. His research focuses on computational nanoelectronics, combining advanced simulation techniques with cutting-edge materials science. Education: PhD (Dr. techn.) in Microelectronics, TU Wien (Austria), 2019 (with distinction) Erwin Schrödinger Fellowship at ETH Zurich's Computational Electronics Group (2021–2023) Research Interests: His work integrates machine learning with atomistic simulations to address challenges in semiconductor manufacturing. Key areas include: High-performance TCAD for nanofabrication processes Quantum transport and neuromorphic computing Applied computer graphics for nonimaging applications Level-set methods for surface evolution modeling Publications Trends: Recent work emphasizes knudsen diffusion modeling for nanofabrication, atomic layer deposition simulations, and plasma etching optimization. Cross-disciplinary methods like ray tracing and machine learning feature prominently in his latest projects. Awards & Fellowships: EUROSOI-ULIS Best Poster Award (2021) Erwin Schrödinger Fellowship (FWF, 2023–2025) Professional Activities: Active member of IEEE Nanotechnology Council's Modelling & Simulation Technical Committee. Co-author of over 15 peer-reviewed publications since 2019, with contributions to IEEE NANO, SISPAD, and EuroSOI conferences. Labs/Teams: Leads computational modeling efforts in the DeepNano Research Group, collaborating globally on TCAD innovations for next-generation semiconductor devices.

Daniel Pederickمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Neural Circuits
• Developmental Neuroscience
• Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Daniel Pederick is the Bloomberg Assistant Professor of Neuroscience and Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is affiliated with the Solomon H. Snyder Department of Neuroscience and conducts research on neural circuit formation in the central auditory system. His research focuses on understanding how precise neural connections are established during brain development, particularly tonotopic maps that process sound frequency. He investigates these mechanisms using Single-cell transcriptomic analysis Animal models Virus-mediated axon tracing In vivo electrophysiology with an emphasis on molecular guidance cues in circuit assembly. The recent publications (2016–2023) reflect a strong trend in neural circuit development, especially in the hippocampus and auditory brainstem. Key themes include topographic mapping, cell surface molecules (e.g., Teneurins, Latrophilin-2), and the role of genetic and signaling mechanisms in axon targeting and synaptic specificity. Much of this work bridges molecular neuroscience with systems-level circuit organization. Scientific recognition includes: Feature in Nature News and Views for work on attraction and repulsion in brain wiring Daniel Pederick mentors graduate students and recruits postdoctoral fellows and research staff. He is actively building his lab at Johns Hopkins and accepts rotations from students in the Neuroscience Graduate Program and the Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology Graduate Program. While specific grants are not listed, his research program is supported by institutional and likely federal funding given the publication output and lab structure. He leads the Pederick Lab, which focuses on: Molecular control of neural connectivity Topographic circuit organization Developmental disruptions in neurodevelopmental disorders Auditory processing deficits in autism The lab is located in the Wood Basic Science Building (WBSB 1001A) at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.

Minsu Parkمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computational Social Science
• Human-centered Data Science
• Cultural Consumption
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Minsu Park is an Assistant Professor of Social Research and Public Policy at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD), with affiliate status at the Center for Data Science at New York University (NYU). He holds a PhD in Information Science from Cornell University, where he was advised by Michael W. Macy and Mor Naaman. His academic work bridges computational techniques and social science theory, focusing on cultural consumption, social networks, and human-centered data science. PhD in Information Science, Cornell University His research centers on understanding how individuals form cultural preferences through social and psychological mechanisms, particularly in domains like music, food, fashion, and science. He leverages large-scale digital trace data—including social media, streaming platforms, and physiological signals from smart devices—to model behavior. His interdisciplinary approach draws from sociology, social computing, and data science, aiming to uncover both individual and global patterns in cultural dynamics. Key themes include variety-seeking behaviors, affective preferences, and the interplay between social position and taste. The 15 most recent publications reflect a strong trend toward using computational methods to explore sociocultural phenomena. Topics span affective preference rhythms in music, testing sociological theories like cultural omnivory, imputing user attributes from digital behavior, and enhancing model interpretability. These works are published in high-impact venues such as Nature Human Behaviour and ICWSM, indicating recognition in both computer and social sciences. Minsu Park is deeply committed to responsible data science, addressing issues like algorithmic bias, transparency, fairness, data privacy, and research ethics. He emphasizes mixed-methods approaches and critical reflection on data generation and usage. Published in Nature Human Behaviour Presented at ICWSM Focus on ethical and interpretable AI Advocate for reproducibility and data curation He mentors students through capstone projects in computer science and teaches courses such as Human-Centered Data Science and Textual Analysis for the Social Sciences. While specific grants are not detailed in the text, his research program suggests involvement in interdisciplinary, data-intensive projects likely supported by academic or scientific funding bodies. His technical expertise includes Python, R, machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, Keras), and tools like Gephi and AWS. He leads or contributes to research initiatives involving smartwatch-based data collection, surname-based ethnicity matching, and global music consumption analysis, as evidenced by his public GitHub repositories. These projects highlight his commitment to open science and collaborative research.

Jinwoo Parkمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Behavioral pharmacology
• Metabolism
• Neurobiology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jinwoo Park is an Associate Professor at the Department of Biotechnical and Clinical Laboratory Sciences within the Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo . His research focuses on understanding the role of catecholamines (dopamine, norepinephrine) in stress- and reward-related behaviors, and their dysfunction in disorders like substance abuse and neurodegenerative diseases . Education: PhD in Chemistry (Electrochemistry), Michigan State University (2006) Fellowship in Neurochemistry/Electrochemistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2011) His work develops electrochemistry-based sensors for real-time neurochemical monitoring, particularly in the limbic system . Key areas include neurotransmission dynamics in drug addiction , stress responses , and metabolic regulation . He has secured significant grants from NIH/NIDA and NIDDK , including a $3.7M NIH/NIDA grant (2025–2030) to study sex differences in reward circuits . Recent publications highlight advancements in fast-scan cyclic voltammetry (FSCV) for heterogeneous dopamine signaling in the olfactory tubercle and nucleus accumbens , with applications to methamphetamine and nicotine addiction . He also explores amylin signaling in macronutrient intake and urotensin II modulation of cocaine effects. Scientific Awards Whitehall Foundation Grant (2017) Irwin Kopin Traveling Fellowship (2012) NIDA Travel Stipend (2010) Invited speaker at SFN Nanosymposium (2010) Gordon Research Seminar Travel Stipend (2009) He serves as a Principal Investigator on multiple NIH-funded projects and mentors trainees through roles like Director of the Biotechnology Undergraduate Program (2020–present). His lab employs cutting-edge techniques like optogenetics and flexible microelectrode arrays to map neurochemical pathways in addiction and neurodegeneration .

• Early Childhood Education
• Infant Development
• Educational Transitions
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Natalia Meireles Santos da Costa is an Associate Professor at Oslo Metropolitan University, affiliated with the Faculty of Teacher Education and International Studies and the Department of Kindergarten Teacher Education. She serves as Study Leader in Area 1 and is actively involved in multiple research groups, including those focused on Sustainability, Nature, Health and Movement; Cultural Diversity and Multilingualism in a Global Perspective; and Methodological Developments in Kindergarten and Educational Research (MUBU). Her research centers on early childhood education, particularly the transitions of infants and toddlers into educational care settings. Key interests include locomotor development, socio-emotional experiences, outdoor learning, time-space organization in routines, and cultural-historical approaches to pedagogy. She frequently employs qualitative and microgenetic methods, with a strong emphasis on embodied and interactive processes in early development. The analysis of her recent publications reveals a consistent focus on infant agency, movement, and pedagogical responsiveness in ECEC environments. Her work spans Brazilian and Nordic contexts, contributing to intercultural dialogues in early education. Themes such as corporeality, rhythm, inclusion, and spatial experience recur across her research, reflecting a deep commitment to understanding and improving early educational transitions. She has participated in numerous international research events, including symposia and panels on educational transitions, and has delivered guest lectures on human development and inclusive education. Her collaborations extend across institutions in Brazil, Finland, and Norway, particularly through the TRACE research team. Research Groups: Sustainability, Nature, Health and Movement Cultural Diversity and Multilingualism in a Global Perspective Methodological Developments in Kindergarten and Educational Research (MUBU) Though no formal advising or grant information is listed, her extensive dissemination activities and collaborative research suggest active engagement in academic leadership and knowledge exchange. She contributes significantly to both scientific and professional discourse in early childhood education.

• Atmospheric Science
• Aerosol Science
• Climate Change
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Julia Schmale is a Tenure Track Assistant Professor at the Institute of Environmental Engineering (IEE) within the School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering (ENAC) at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), based at the Extreme Environments Research Laboratory (EERL) in Sion, Switzerland. She also holds an academic position in the School of Sustainable Industrial Engineering (SSIE) and is a member of the Diversity Office at ENAC (DOENAC). Her research focuses on atmospheric aerosols, cloud formation, and air-sea interactions in polar and remote marine environments. She leads and participates in major international field campaigns such as MOSAiC and ACE, utilizing in-situ measurements to study new particle formation, aerosol sources, and their climatic impacts. Her work integrates observational data with modeling to understand climate-relevant processes in the Arctic and Southern Ocean. The analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on aerosol microphysics, halogen chemistry, biogenic emissions, and cloud nucleation processes in extreme environments. Her studies frequently involve advanced instrumentation and collaborative efforts across disciplines, including chemistry, physics, and biology. Best teacher in the Best teacher in Environmental Sciences and Engineering Section, EPFL teaching award : EPFL (2023) SIE Best Teacher Award : Environmental Science and Engineering Section (2023) SMT Best Teacher Award : Enterprise 4 Society SMT Master Program (2024) Julia Schmale supervises multiple PhD students and contributes to teaching courses such as "Physics and Chemistry of the Atmosphere" and "Science of Climate Change." She is actively involved in science-policy engagement and diversity initiatives within academia. Her laboratory, the Extreme Environments Research Laboratory (EERL), develops and deploys cutting-edge measurement systems for field studies in polar regions, fostering interdisciplinary research on climate change and environmental processes.