جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Katherine Sandersمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Scalable processing of nano- and micro-structured functional materials
• Droplet-based material synthesis and assembly
• Materials Science
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Katherine Sanders is a Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge's Department of Engineering, affiliated with the School of Technology and the Nanomanufacturing Group within the Institute for Manufacturing (IfM). Her work focuses on scalable methods for creating nano- and micro-structured functional materials using emulsion droplets as templates. MSci in Chemistry, University College London (2016) MRes, University of Cambridge (2017) PhD, University of Cambridge (2021), supervised by Professor Michael De Volder Her research addresses the challenge of precise control over micro- and nano-scale material structures through droplet-based synthesis. This method leverages emulsion stability and selective mass transport to produce uniform microparticles from nanoparticles, with applications in Li-ion batteries and water purification. Kate's current work, funded by a Horizon Europe Proof of Concept grant, explores commercialization opportunities for these structured materials. Her scientific contributions have been recognized through prestigious fellowships, including the NanoDTC Translational Prize Fellowship (2021-2022).

Axel Michaelsمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• History of Hinduism
• South Asian Cultural History
• Ritual Theory
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Prof. Axel Michaels is a Senior Professor of Classical Indology at the University of Heidelberg, affiliated with the Department of Cultural and Religious History of South Asia. He leads the Cluster of Excellence 'Asia and Europe' and previously directed the Department of Cultural and Religious History (1996-2016). His research focuses on Nepal's cultural and legal history, Hindu ritual theory, and life-cycle rites, with notable works including Nepal: A History from the Earliest Times to the Present (2024) and Homo ritualis (2016). He chairs the von Portheim-Stiftung and founded the Centre for Asian and Transcultural Studies (CATS). Michaels' research integrates ethnographic, archival, and theoretical approaches to explore ritual dynamics and cultural hybridity in South Asia. Director, Cluster of Excellence 'Asia and Europe' Former Director, Department of Cultural and Religious History (1996-2016) Chairman, von Portheim-Stiftung (since 2020) His research interests bridge historical documentation and contemporary ritual practices, emphasizing Nepal's legal codes (e.g., the 1854 Mulukī Ain) and pre-modern religious texts. Michaels collaborates with global institutions like the Arcadia Foundation on heritage preservation projects. His work challenges Eurocentric historiography through transcultural methodologies, analyzing ritual innovations and their sociopolitical implications in Hindu contexts. Recent publications (2017-2024) highlight interdisciplinary approaches to ritual studies, including emotion in rituals, symbolic systems, and the digitization of cultural heritage. Michaels' advisory roles include the German Research Foundation's Collaborative Research Centre 619 on ritual dynamics (2002-2013). His research extends to Sanskrit manuscripts, legal documents, and oral traditions, reflecting a commitment to preserving and contextualizing South Asian cultural legacies.

Maryam Mobed-Miremadiمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Bioengineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Biomaterials
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Dr. Maryam Mobed-Miremadi is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Bioengineering at Santa Clara University's School of Engineering. She holds a chemical engineering background with expertise in transport phenomena and microencapsulation technologies for bioengineering applications, earned through a Ph.D. at McGill University. Prior to joining Santa Clara University, she worked in the biomedical industry for 12 years across diagnostics (Abaxis), genomics (Agilent Technologies, Wafergen), and biomedical devices (Boston Scientific) in R&D and manufacturing roles. She also served as the Kordestani Chair in Bioengineering from 2009-2012. Research Interests: Her work focuses on biomaterials engineering, microencapsulation, diffusivity modeling, and artificial cell technologies, with applications in drug delivery, wound healing, and biomedical diagnostics. Key subfields include alginate-based systems, 3D bioprinting, nanomedicine, and biostatistical analysis. Publications: Her research spans over two decades, concentrating on microencapsulation, biomaterials, and bioprocess engineering. Notable trends include advancements in alginate-based medical devices, high-throughput artificial cell miniaturization, and computational modeling of transport phenomena. Teaching: She teaches courses such as Experimental Methods in Bioengineering, Biomaterials Engineering, Biostatistics, Biofuels, and Clinical Trials Analysis at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

• Bioprocess Engineering
• Protein Purification
• Affinity Chromatography
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Markus Mozgovicz, B.Sc., is a researcher at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), affiliated with the Institute of Bioprocess Science and Engineering under the Department of Biotechnology and Food Science. His research focuses on bioprocess engineering and protein purification techniques, particularly in the development and optimization of chromatographic and precipitation-based methods for immunoglobulin isolation from human plasma. Key projects include affinity chromatography for immunoglobulin quantification, application of L-Arginine sulfate to reduce protein binding, and continuous cold ethanol precipitation processes. The three publications listed in 2023–2024 highlight his work in bioseparation technologies, emphasizing improvements in affinity chromatography and plasma processing. While no specific scientific awards are documented, his contributions align with BOKU's mission in bioprocess innovation.

• Aquatic Ecology
• Microbial Ecology
• Trophic Ecology
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Christine Dupuy is a full Professor at La Rochelle University , affiliated with the CNRS/INSU - LIENSs Laboratory (UMR 7266). Her research focuses on Aquatic Ecology , Microbial Ecology , and Blue Carbon dynamics, particularly in coastal environments like marshes and intertidal zones. Deputy Director of LIENSs Laboratory (2020–present) Member of EMBRC-France (2018–2021) Coordinator of multiple national/international projects (ANR VASIREMI, BIOMIC, TETRAE, etc.) Her research interests center on microbial trophic networks, planktonic-benthic coupling, and climate change impacts on coastal ecosystems. She uses innovative methodologies including ZooScan/ZooCAM imaging systems, stable isotope analysis, and biofilm mesocosm studies. Her publication trends (135+ peer-reviewed papers) reveal a strong focus on: Microbial community responses to environmental changes Carbon cycling in temperate and tropical coastal systems Trophic interactions in anthropized marshes Blue Carbon assessment frameworks Long-term ecological monitoring (Bay of Biscay, Charente-Maritime) She has served as: Expert for ANR CE32 (2018–2021) Member of CNU 67 (2007–2009, 2011–2019) Coordinator of educational programs (BIOSOUM, BIOEM diplomas) Her laboratory (LIENSs) engages in regional and international collaborations through networks like Acclimaterra , NAIADES , and PEPR Faircarbon . Current projects include: ESA Blue Carbon Project (2024–2026) LIFE MARAISILIENCE (2024–2028) PPR RIOMAR (2023–2028)

Tripon Carmenمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Atomic and Molecular Physics
• Photothermal Techniques
• Pharmaceutical Solid-State Research
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Dr. Carmen Tripon is a senior researcher at the National Institute for Research and Development of Isotopic and Molecular Technologies in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, where she contributes to the Advanced Materials, Energy and Technologies Department through her work in quantum engineering and material science. MSc in Physics of Oxidic Systems (2002, Babeș-Bolyai University) PhD in Physics (2009, Babeș-Bolyai University) Her research focus spans atomic and molecular physics, photothermal techniques for material characterization, screening pharmaceutical solid forms, solid-state NMR for molecular structure elucidation, and UV-induced DNA degradation in plants. She develops advanced materials for environmental remediation, drug delivery systems, and energy storage solutions. Recent publications highlight her expertise in environmental science (adsorbent design, photocatalysis), biomedical engineering (nanocarriers for wound healing/melanoma imaging), and energy technology (supercapacitors, magnetic fluids). Key subfields include graphene-based sensors, metal-doped nanomaterials, and sustainable waste valorization for pollutant removal.

• Water Pollution and Control
• Environmental Technologies
• Sustainable Production Technologies
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Gökçe Didar DEĞERMENCİ is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture at Kastamonu University , specializing in Environmental Engineering with a focus on Water Pollution and Control . She has been actively involved in academic activities since 2015 and currently serves as the Sustainability Coordinator since 2024. Academic Roles: Associate Professor (2015-), Sustainability Coordinator (2024-) Educational Background: PhD in Environmental Sciences (2014), MSc in Environmental Technology (2007), BSc in Environmental Engineering (2005) Research Focus: Her work addresses critical environmental challenges through advanced oxidation processes, biochar applications, and ion exchange technologies. Key areas include pharmaceutical removal, mine drainage remediation, and sustainable waste management solutions. Scientific Contributions: With 36 publications, an h-index of 8 (Google Scholar), and significant citations, she has received multiple awards including ULAKBİM Publication Incentive Awards and Best Cited Work recognition at Kastamonu University. Key Projects: Hydrothermal biochar synthesis (2021-2024), Electro-Fenton antibiotic degradation (2019-2021), Landfill gas modeling (2024)

• Biotechnology
• Molecular Biology
• Microbiology
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Professor Edwina Brennan is an Associate Professor with expertise in biotechnology, molecular biology, microbiology, and environmental sciences. She has been serving as a science lecturer and module coordinator since 2011 and holds a part-time lecturing position in biology at RCSI Bahrain since 2009. Education: Ph.D., Institute of Technology Carlow (2010) B.Sc. Hons. Industrial Biology with Bioinformatics, Institute of Technology Carlow (2005) Research Interests: Her research spans several interconnected fields: Biotechnology & Molecular Biology: Focused on advancing biotechnological applications in medical and environmental contexts. Microbiology: Specializing in medical microbiology, particularly antimicrobial resistance and opportunistic pathogens. Environmental Sciences: Investigating microbial interactions within environmental systems. Research Publications: Her recent work includes studies on 5-ALA as a photosensitising agent for antimicrobial photodynamic inactivation of fungi, bridging microbiology and biotechnology applications. Additionally, she has explored educational methodologies for English language learners in science education. Scientific Awards: External grant from SBI pharma Research Supervision & Grants: She actively supervises summer research students in areas including medical microbiology, molecular biology, and protein purification. Her research has been supported by external funding from SBI pharma. Teaching Experience: Throughout her career, she has held various teaching positions including tutoring in chemistry and physics (2006-2009) and lecturing in analytical techniques (2007-2008) at the Institute of Technology Carlow.

• Biomedical Engineering
• Polymer Science
• Nanotechnology
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Panagiota Fragkouli is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Biomedical Engineering under the School of Engineering at the University of West Attica . Her academic work focuses on advanced polymer and nanomaterial applications in biomedical and environmental contexts. Research Interests include: Biomedical engineering with polymer-based drug delivery systems Nanotechnology for photothermal therapies and controlled release Polymer science emphasizing molecular architecture and self-assembly Environmental engineering applications in water/soil remediation Materials science for bioresponsive hydrogels and polymersomes Publication Trends reveal expertise in: Design of hybrid polymer architectures for targeted therapies Adsorption mechanisms in environmental remediation Multi-block copolymer assembly and morphological analysis Stimuli-responsive nanocarriers for medical applications Structure-property relationships in advanced polymer materials

Ana Luiza Fontesمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Food Science
• Biotechnology
• Functional Foods
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Ana Luiza Fontes is a researcher at the Centre for Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry (CBQF), specializing in Food Science and Biotechnology. She holds a PhD in Functional Dairy Products (Faculty of Biotechnology, 2024), a Master’s in Microbial Bioactive Fatty Acids (Faculty of Biotechnology, 2015), and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of the Azores (2013). Education: PhD (2017-2024), Faculty of Biotechnology Master (2013-2015), Faculty of Biotechnology Bachelor (2010-2013), University of the Azores Her research focuses on microbial production of conjugated fatty acids (CLA/CLNA), lipid analysis in functional foods, and sustainable valorization of industrial byproducts. Key methodologies include gas chromatography, mass spectrometry, and synthetic biology approaches. Recent publications highlight her work on ethyl oleate synthesis from waste streams (2025), bioactive dairy innovations (2024), and kaurenoic acid pharmacology (2024). Her patent on policosanol and sterol isolation underscores practical applications. Scientific Awards: FEMS Congress Attendance Grant (2019) Merit Scholarship (2014) PhD Studentship SFRH/BD/117721/2016 (2017) Recognition Bonus (2023) Ana Fontes engages in editorial work (Applied Sciences, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry) and collaborations via Epilipidnet. She has presented at conferences, participated in peer-review activities, and supervised research projects.

Massimiliano Erricoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Chemical Engineering
• Separation Processes
• Bioethanol
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Massimiliano Errico is a Professor at the Department of Green Technology (IGT), University of Southern Denmark, and an Associate Professor at the SDU Climate Cluster . His work spans chemical engineering, biofuel production, and sustainable separation processes. MSc in Chemical Engineering PhD in Chemical Engineering Research Interests: Dr. Errico focuses on: Process intensification for bioethanol and biodiesel production Advanced separation techniques (e.g., membrane-assisted distillation, extractive distillation) Carbon dioxide capture and utilization Waste valorization in biorefineries Dynamic modeling and control of chemical processes Article Trends: His recent work emphasizes sustainability in industrial processes, including Raman spectroscopy for food processing, dividing-wall distillation for CO₂ reduction, and hydrothermal liquefaction of algae for bio-oil production. Scientific Awards: TEK Teaching Prize (2021) Grants & Projects: He leads/coordinates major initiatives like: SUSTEPS : Scaling up advanced biofuels (2023–2027) IProPBio : Integrated process/product design for biorefineries (2018–2023) Zero Emission Ports North Sea (2019–2023) Denmark-Brazil synergy for biocompounds (2019–2022)

Shiaoching Gongمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Alzheimer's Disease
• Tau Pathology
• Microglial Biology
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Shiaoching Gong serves as Associate Professor of Research in Neuroscience at the Brain and Mind Research Institute, Weill Cornell Medical College since 2018. Their work bridges molecular neuroscience, genetic engineering, and neurodegenerative disease mechanisms with continuous National Institute on Aging funding. B.S. from Xiamen University (China, 1983) Ph.D. from State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn (1990) Research focuses on Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis through three interconnected pillars: (1) Microglial responses to tau pathology involving cGAS-STING-IFN pathways and TREM2 variants, (2) Development of BAC transgenic models for neurodegenerative diseases, and (3) Mechanistic studies of tau propagation using human iPSC models. Recent work reveals how APOE3 mutations confer tau resilience and how AD risk alleles drive microglial senescence. Publication analysis shows consistent leadership in BAC engineering methodology since 2002 alongside high-impact disease mechanism studies. The 15 most recent papers demonstrate increasing focus on neuroimmune interactions in tauopathies (2022-2025), with earlier work establishing foundational BAC protocols still heavily cited (>1700 citations for 2003 Nature paper). No scientific awards are explicitly listed in source materials. Gong serves as Co-Investigator on NIA-funded research "Elucidate the Roles of Alzheimer's Disease Variants in Gene Expression and AD Phenotypes" (2022-2027), indicating active grant leadership. While no formal students are named, their extensive publication record with trainee co-authors suggests significant mentoring activity within the Brain and Mind Research Institute. Research occurs within the Brain and Mind Research Institute's neuroscience ecosystem, leveraging Weill Cornell's transgenic core facilities for BAC model development and human iPSC-based disease modeling.

Mostafa Bedewyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Advanced manufacturing
• Nano- & micro-fabrication
• Flexible electronics
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Dr. Mostafa Bedewy is an Associate Professor at the University of Pittsburgh's Swanson School of Engineering, with primary appointment in Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science and secondary appointments in Chemical & Petroleum Engineering and Industrial Engineering. He leads the NanoProduct Lab , focusing on nanomanufacturing and advanced materials research. Education: Postdoctoral training, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 2014-2016 Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, 2009-2013 M.S. Mechanical Design and Production Engineering, Cairo University, 2008 B.S. Mechanical Design and Production Engineering, Cairo University, 2006 Research Interests: Dr. Bedewy's work spans advanced manufacturing, nanoscale materials synthesis, and bio-inspired design. Key areas include laser processing, carbon nanotube growth dynamics, self-folding polymer systems, cybermanufacturing, and machine learning applications for materials optimization. His interdisciplinary approach bridges nanotechnology with flexible electronics, biomedical devices, and sustainable manufacturing. Publication Trends: Recent articles (2020-2025) demonstrate strong focus on precision nanofabrication techniques, including laser-induced graphene synthesis, chemical vapor deposition optimization for carbon nanotubes, and intelligent polymer systems. Machine learning integration for materials characterization and process control emerges as a growing theme alongside biomedical applications like biosensors and magnetically directed nanoparticles. Awards and Honors: NSF CAREER Award (2023) TMS Frontiers of Materials Award (2022) IISE Outstanding Young Investigator Award (2020) SME Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer Award (2018) ORAU Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award (2017) American Carbon Society Robert A. Meyer Award (2016) University of Michigan Richard and Eleanor Towner Prize (2014) MRS Silver Award (2013) Research Leadership: As director of the NanoProduct Lab, Dr. Bedewy oversees projects funded by NSF and other agencies, including his CAREER award on cybermanufacturing frameworks. The lab develops novel in-situ characterization tools and data-driven manufacturing platforms, collaborating with biomedical and industrial partners to translate nanomaterials into functional devices.

• Deep Learning
• Machine Learning Security
• Natural Language Processing
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Weijun Li is a PartTime Lecturer and PhD candidate at Macquarie University, affiliated with the School of Computing within the Faculty of Science and Engineering. His casual academic role indicates a sessional teaching position concurrent with doctoral studies, supported by primary institutional email weijun.li@mq.edu.au and HDR student email weijun.li1@hdr.mq.edu.au. His research centers on deep learning security vulnerabilities, specializing in adversarial machine learning countermeasures. Key focus areas include backdoor attack mitigation through module switching, post-training model purification, and data leakage analysis in transformer architectures. His work bridges natural language processing security and privacy-preserving techniques, with direct applications in federated learning environments where gradient-based information leakage poses critical risks. Publications from 2024-2025 demonstrate consistent contributions to AI security: pioneering module substitution for neural network purification, developing defenses against backdoor injections, and exposing gradient leakage mechanisms in transformers. These works establish him as an emerging researcher addressing foundational challenges in trustworthy machine learning systems through rigorous empirical analysis.

Tom Willhammarمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Electron Microscopy
• Electron Diffraction
• Structural Characterization
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Dr. Tom Willhammar is an Associate Professor at the Department of Materials and Environmental Chemistry, Stockholm University. His research focuses on electron microscopy and diffraction techniques for structural characterization of materials at atomic and nanoscales. Developed 3D electron diffraction and scanning electron diffraction methods Lead projects on cellulose nanostructure , zeolite nanotubes , and MOF-based water remediation His research group includes 5 PhD students and 1 postdoc. Current projects are funded by Swedish Research Council , Formas , and WISE . Recent publications (2020-2024) span Nature , Science , and Nature Water , highlighting zeolite synthesis , cellulose imaging , and pharmaceutical pollutant removal . Outstanding Paper Award 2014-2023, Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers Appointed Docent in Materials Chemistry , 2022 Teaching includes Bachelor's , Master's , and doctoral courses in electron microscopy and crystallography. Collaborations with institutions in Belgium , Singapore , China , and Spain drive innovations in materials science and sustainable chemistry .