جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Tumor Microenvironment
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
• Quantitative Imaging Biomarkers
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Professor Sungheon Gene Kim holds a faculty position at the Weill Cornell Medicine Graduate School of Medical Sciences within the Department of Radiology . His research focuses on quantitative MRI methodology for oncological applications , particularly in breast cancer and head and neck cancer . Kim's lab develops advanced dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI (DCE-MRI) and diffusion MRI (dMRI) techniques to assess tumor microenvironment and treatment response . Key research areas include: Tumor vascular properties via 3D UTE-GRASP MRI Cellular microstructural analysis through POMACE framework Adipose-tissue cancer interaction via MR spectroscopic imaging His lab has received continuous funding from the National Cancer Institute (R01CA219964, UG3/UH3CA228699, R01CA160620). Recent publications demonstrate technical advancements in ultrafast MRI reconstruction , deep learning-enhanced perfusion analysis , and multi-parametric tumor characterization . Collaborations with the National Institutes of Health Quantitative Imaging Network have produced novel cellular water exchange rate measurements that correlate with patient survival outcomes .

• Medical Physics
• Biomedical Engineering
• X-ray Imaging
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Peter Homolka is an Associate Professor at the Center for Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Medical University of Vienna. His work focuses on medical imaging optimization, radiation dosimetry, and the application of additive manufacturing in developing advanced phantoms for radiology and ultrasound. He has contributed extensively to CT imaging, mammography, and pediatric radiology. University: Medical University of Vienna Department: Center for Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering Homolka's research spans X-ray attenuation analysis, image quality assessment, and the development of tissue-mimicking materials for phantoms. He has explored dual-energy mammography, ultra-low-dose CT applications, and techniques for enhancing diagnostic accuracy while minimizing radiation exposure. His recent publications highlight trends in 3D printing for anthropomorphic phantoms, dose optimization in CT and mammography, and comparative studies in emergency radiology. These works emphasize radiation safety, material science, and clinical imaging protocols. Homolka's projects include collaborations with international bodies like the IAEA, focusing on pediatric imaging standards and multi-center studies. His contributions to phantom design and dosimetry metrics have advanced quality assurance in radiology.

Tiina Sikanenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Microfluidic Total Analysis Systems
• Digital Microfluidics
• Polymer Microfabrication
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Tiina Sikanen is an Associate Professor at the University of Helsinki within the Faculty of Pharmacy, Division of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology . She leads the Chemical Microsystems Lab and serves as a supervisor for doctoral programmes in Drug Research, Chemistry and Molecular Sciences, and Materials Research and Nanosciences. Her research focuses on microfluidic systems, polymer microfabrication, and mass spectrometry applications in drug metabolism studies. Education : MSc in Chemical Technology (Aalto University, 2010), PhD in Pharmaceutical Chemistry (University of Helsinki, 2007) Her research integrates microfluidic total analysis systems with digital microfluidics to create 3D liver and cardiac cell culture models for studying extracellular vesicle activity and cytochrome P450 metabolism. Key projects include PREMIER (risk evaluation of medicines in environment) and CardioEV (cardiotoxicity biomarker discovery). Her recent publications highlight advancements in microdevice-based extracellular vesicle quantitation, Staphylococcus biofilm modeling, and sustainable pharmaceutical life-cycle analysis. Scientific awards include the Academy of Finland Award for Scientific Courage (2019) , Research Fellow (2017) , and Postdoctoral Researcher (2011) . She has supervised numerous Master's and doctoral theses, including Elina Kyllönen's MSc(Pharm) work on microfluidic sustainability challenges and Laura Sirviö's BSc research. Her lab employs 3D printing for cleanroom-free microdevice fabrication and participates in EU-funded initiatives like IMI2-RIA PREMIER.

Keith D. Paulsenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomedical Engineering
• Medical Imaging Methodologies
• Cancer Therapeutics
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Keith D. Paulsen is the MacLean Professor of Engineering at Dartmouth College’s Thayer School of Engineering and holds the title of Professor of Radiology & Surgery at the Geisel School of Medicine. He serves as Scientific Director of the Center for Surgical Innovation at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and Co-Director of the Translational Engineering in Cancer Research Program at the Norris Cotton Cancer Center. His roles emphasize interdisciplinary collaboration between engineering, medicine, and oncology. Paulsen earned a BSc in Biomedical Engineering from Duke University (1981), followed by MS (1984) and PhD (1986) degrees in Engineering Sciences from Dartmouth College. His research focuses on biomedical imaging, cancer therapeutics, and image-guided surgery, with particular expertise in optical and electromagnetic methodologies. He has pioneered technologies such as fluorescence-guided surgery, quantitative scatter imaging, and non-linear image reconstruction techniques, aiming to enhance surgical precision and cancer diagnosis. His awards include fellowships from OSA, SPIE, AIMBE, IEEE, and the National Academy of Inventors. Paulsen’s work has led to startups like CairnSurgical (where he serves as CTO) and InSight Surgical Technologies, translating research into clinical tools. Key projects include intraoperative imaging systems for brain and spine surgery, microwave imaging for breast cancer, and optical molecular imaging for real-time surgical guidance. Paulsen teaches advanced computational methods (ENGS 205, 105) and courses on medical device innovation (ENGM 189.1/2). His lab, part of Dartmouth’s Optics in Medicine cluster, collaborates with radiology, surgery, and oncology departments to develop clinical technologies funded by NIH, NCI, and DoD grants.

Martina Kerscherمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Dermatocosmetics
• Skin Physiology and Pathology
• Aesthetic Medicine
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Prof. Dr. Martina Kerscher is a faculty member at the University of Hamburg, leading the AG Kerscher working group within the Department of Chemistry under the Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Her research focuses on dermatocosmetics, skin aging, and clinical evaluation of aesthetic treatments. Habilitation at Ruhr-University Bochum (1996) Head of the Cosmetic Science program at University of Hamburg (2000–present) Active in GCP-certified clinical trials (Phase Ib–IV) for over 20 years Author of books like "Dermatokosmetik" and "Haut und Alter" Her research spans intrinsic and extrinsic factors affecting skin physiology, in-vivo drug testing for anti-aging, acne, and hair loss, and the impact of minimally invasive procedures. Recent publications emphasize validated photonumeric scales for aesthetic assessments and hyaluronic acid applications. Collaborations include European and international teams in aesthetic medicine, with a focus on regenerative treatments like blood cell secretome and cohesive polydensified matrix fillers. She has contributed extensively to clinical guidelines and consensus practices in aesthetic dermatology. AG Kerscher offers opportunities for doctoral and master’s students in clinical and dermatological research. The group participates in cutting-edge studies for soft tissue augmentation and skin revitalization.

Elizabeth Lipkeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Tissue Engineering
• Cancer Research
• Cardiac Tissue Engineering
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Dr. Elizabeth Lipke is the Mary and John H. Sanders Professor of Chemical Engineering at Auburn University’s Samuel Ginn College of Engineering. Her lab focuses on tissue engineering, particularly in cancer and cardiovascular systems, with a focus on 3D in vitro models for drug screening and disease mechanisms. She leads interdisciplinary research combining biomaterials, microfluidics, and stem cell technologies to model complex biological systems. Education & Affiliations: PhD in Chemical Engineering (assumed based on role) Director of the Lipke Lab at Auburn University Collaborator with Dr. Arnold (cancer biology) and Dr. Mistriotis (biomedical engineering) Research Interests: Engineered cancer models to study obesity-related colorectal cancer progression Cardiac tissue engineering using pluripotent stem cells Microfluidic platforms for scalable production of hydrogel microspheres Drug efficacy testing in vascularized tumor models Awards & Recognition: 2024 AIMBE College of Fellows Inductee (top 2% in medical/biological engineering) NSF Grant ($621,934) for cardiac tissue manufacturing research (2018) Alabama Launchpad $25,000 award for Vivosphere technology (2023) Lab Highlights: Developed tumor-mimetic microvascular platforms for anti-cancer drug screening Engineered insulin-sensitive/insulin-resistant colorectal cancer models Pioneered scalable production of cardiac tissue microspheres from hiPSCs Grants & Funding: NSF RECODE Grant (2021) LAUNCH Innovation Grant (2023) Labs/Teams: Lipke Lab at Auburn University Collaborations with Arnold Lab (cancer biology) and Mistriotis Lab (biomedical engineering)

• Biomedical Engineering
• Tissue Engineering
• 3D Printing
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Neil Lin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), with a joint appointment in Bioengineering. His research focuses on developing 3D-printed tissues that replicate the structure, mechanics, and functionality of human organs, with applications in drug screening and regenerative medicine. Lin leads the Lin Lab - Living Soft Material Engineering , advancing soft and living material engineering through interdisciplinary approaches. Lin holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Engineering from Cornell University (2016 and 2013) and a B.S. in Engineering from National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan (2008). His work spans biomaterials mechanics, quantitative imaging, and AI-driven biological analysis. Research interests include the structure and dynamics of soft biomaterials, image-based force measurements, and quantitative imaging techniques for material characterization. Recent work explores cell morphology regulation, AI applications in microscopy, and mechanical heterogeneity in live tissues. Lin’s publications highlight advancements in cell trapping, AI-based image translation, and prostate cancer metabolism modeling. He has received prestigious awards, including the Young Investigator Award (2022), Hellman Fellowship, and NIH Maximizing Investigators' Research Award (2022). His lab integrates engineering and biology to address challenges in tissue engineering, with ongoing projects on 3D kidney models, drug response assays, and AI-driven phenotyping of senescent cells.

• Medical Imaging Physics
• Neuroimaging
• MRI Technology
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Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dr. hc NJ Shah is a prominent academic and researcher in medical imaging physics. He serves as the Institute Director of the Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine – Medical Imaging Physics (INM-4) at Forschungszentrum Jülich and holds a Professorship in the Department of Neurology at RWTH Aachen University. He also co-directs the Jülich-Aachen Research Alliance (JARA-Brain). His research focuses on advanced MRI techniques, multimodal neuroimaging, and applications in neuro-oncology and mental health. Shah has held roles such as Distinguished Professor at Monash Institute of Medical Engineering (2015–2017) and has been recognized with awards including the Veski Award and Honorary Doctorate from the Georgian Technical University. Education: PhD (1987, University of Manchester), Diploma in Advanced Studies in Science (1984, Manchester), BSc (1983, University of Sheffield). Research interests include MRI physics, ultra-high-field imaging (7T/9.4T), brain tumor imaging, and neuroimaging data science. His work bridges clinical and experimental MRI, with contributions to quantitative water content mapping and multimodal integration of MRI-PET-EEG. His publications highlight advancements in neuroimaging methodologies and their applications in understanding neurological and psychiatric conditions. Awards and honors include Fellowships from the Royal Society of Chemistry, Royal Society of Medicine, and Institute of Physics. Shah leads the MR Physics team at INM-4 and collaborates internationally, including roles at Maastricht University and the University of New Brunswick. His work emphasizes translating imaging innovations into clinical practice for precision medicine.

• Bioactive compounds
• Antioxidant assays
• Food technology
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Wilfried Andlauer is a Professor at the Institute of Life Sciences within HES-SO Valais-Wallis School of Engineering. His research focuses on bioactive compounds , non-thermal food processing , and bioavailability studies , particularly in agricultural by-products like grape cane, walnut press cake, and Spirulina algae. He has developed advanced methods for solid-state fermentation , cold plasma decontamination , and bioactives fingerprinting . Key projects include optimizing microwave-assisted extraction for stilbenoids, analyzing iron absorption from insect flour , and developing microfluidic antioxidant assays . His work integrates nutraceutical research with practical applications in food safety and sustainable processing . Collaborations span Switzerland and Asia , with expertise in analytical chemistry and bioprocessing .

• Marine Biology
• Aquaculture
• Offshore Wind Farms
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Professor Bela Buck is a Marine Biologist and Head of the Unit for Marine Aquaculture within the Shelf Sea System Ecology department at the Alfred Wegener Institute. He also holds a professorship for Applied Marine Biology at the University of Applied Sciences Bremerhaven, has the right to award doctorates at the University of Bremen, and serves as an Affiliated Professor at Klaipeda University. His leadership extends to chairing the ICES Working Group on Open Ocean Aquaculture (WGOOA). Professor Buck's research focuses on applied marine biology and maritime technologies , with particular expertise in offshore and exposed aquaculture systems . His work addresses critical challenges in multi-use of offshore wind farms , shellfish and seaweed cultivation , culture techniques and system design , and site selection for marine aquaculture operations. His research bridges biological sciences, engineering, and policy development to advance sustainable marine resource utilization. An analysis of his recent publications (2022-2024) reveals a clear trend toward standardizing terminology and metrics for exposed aquaculture environments, developing integrated multi-use platforms combining renewable energy infrastructure with aquaculture, and optimizing cultivation techniques for shellfish and seaweed. His work increasingly addresses sustainability challenges, focusing on circular economy principles, resource efficiency, and climate change adaptation in marine food production systems. Professor Buck leads the AWI-Working Group 'Marine Aquaculture' and collaborates extensively with international research teams across Europe and beyond. His work has significant implications for marine spatial planning, sustainable food production, and blue economy development. He maintains strong connections with both academic institutions and industry partners to ensure practical applications of research findings. His laboratory and field work focuses on developing and testing aquaculture systems for exposed environments, with particular emphasis on site assessment methodologies, structural design for high-energy marine environments, and optimizing cultivation protocols for various marine species. The research group maintains close ties with offshore energy developers, aquaculture operators, and policy makers to ensure research addresses real-world challenges.

• MR Imaging
• MR Elastography
• Low-field MRI
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Dr. Najat Salameh is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Aberdeen's School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition, where she leads the Medical Imaging Technologies theme at the Institute of Medical Sciences. She co-founded the Center for Adaptable MRI Technology (AMT Center) in 2017 and relocated it to Aberdeen in April 2023, establishing what will become the largest low-field MR technology platform with approximately 900 m 2 of lab and office space at the Foresterhill campus. Her educational background includes: PhD in Biomedical Sciences from Université Catholique de Louvain (2009) DEA (Master) in Health Sciences from Université Catholique de Louvain (2008) Diplôme ès Sciences Physiques from University of Geneva (2005) Dr. Salameh has developed over 20+ years of expertise in MR imaging, positioning herself at the interface between Physics and Medicine. Her research spans from fundamental physics to microsurgery in rodents, with specialization in MR elastography for liver and brain applications, thermometry, metabolic imaging, and low magnetic field MRI systems. She designs, implements, and validates imaging protocols across magnetic fields ranging from 0.0065 T to 9.4 T, with a strong focus on making MRI technology more accessible and adaptable for clinical use. Her work bridges the gap between advanced imaging technology development and practical clinical applications. Her recent publication portfolio reveals a clear trajectory toward practical implementation of low-field MRI systems, with emphasis on hardware innovation, deep learning applications for image reconstruction, and clinical translation of MR elastography techniques. The research demonstrates significant progress in making quantitative tissue characterization more accessible through cost-effective imaging solutions. Her scientific recognition includes: V-LF-Spiro3D grant from Research Councils UK (2023-2027) for low-field 3D magnetic resonance spirometry Interventional and susceptibility artifact-free MR Imaging award from Swiss National Science Foundation (2017-2021) In vivo detection and imaging of free radicals using the Overhauser effect grant from Swiss National Science Foundation (2013-2014) MR elastography for chronic liver diseases award from Fonds pour la formation à la recherche dans l'industrie et l'agriculture (2005-2009) As co-founder and leader of the AMT Center, Dr. Salameh collaborates with Dr. Sarracanie, Dr. Broche, and Dr. Ross on developing the next generation of low-field MRI technology. Her center is currently establishing a major research infrastructure with three fixed low-field scanners and two Field-Cycling whole-body systems in a newly refurbished facility, positioning Aberdeen as a global hub for adaptable MRI technology development. The Center for Adaptable MRI Technology represents a significant investment in accessible imaging technology, with the relocated platform forming what will be the largest low-field MR technology facility globally. This initiative supports research across multiple clinical applications while addressing the need for more affordable and widely deployable imaging solutions.

Ludo Ausielloمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Audio Engineering
• Signal Processing
• Electro-Acoustics
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Dr. Ludo Ausiello is a Senior Lecturer in Electronics at the University of Portsmouth, affiliated with the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering and the Faculty of Technology. His roles include membership in the Portsmouth AI and Data Science Centre and the Portsmouth Centre for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing. He holds a Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy and is a member of the Institute of Acoustics. Education: Integrated Master’s in Electronic Engineering (University of Bologna), European PhD in Audio Engineering, and PGCert in Higher Education (2019). Professional training includes Fonoprint Studios (Bologna) and industry experience at Maserati, Magneti Marelli, and Harman. Research interests focus on audio engineering, signal processing, electro-acoustics, and innovative manufacturing. Recent work includes developing affordable measurement ecosystems for musical acoustics, optimizing soundboard designs via least-squares analysis, and applying AI to room acoustics prediction. His studies span topics like wood elasticity, loudspeaker design, and vocal fatigue in educational spaces. Awards: Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (2019). Teaching and advising: Taught analog and digital oscillator design at the University of Bologna and contributed to curriculum development at Solent University. Active in mentoring students through collaborative industry projects. Labs/Teams: Engaged with interdisciplinary teams at Portsmouth, focusing on advanced materials and AI-driven acoustic solutions.

Alex A. Volinskyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Thin Films Engineering
• Materials Characterization
• Fracture Mechanics
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Dr. Alex A. Volinsky serves as Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of South Florida's College of Engineering. His research program focuses on advanced materials characterization with specialization in thin films processing, adhesion/fracture mechanics, and nanoindentation techniques. Current projects investigate pattern formation in irradiated materials and biomaterial interfaces. Volinsky's research explores fundamental relationships between material processing, microstructure evolution, and mechanical properties across diverse material systems including superalloys, shape memory alloys, and nanocomposites. Recent work emphasizes additive manufacturing processes, surface engineering solutions, and biomaterial development for medical applications. Publication analysis reveals consistent focus on: Advanced characterization of deformation mechanisms Performance optimization of additive manufactured components Novel approaches to fracture toughness assessment Surface engineering for functional applications Biomaterial-tissue interactions His laboratory develops experimental methodologies for nanoscale mechanical testing and maintains active collaborations with medical researchers on implant material design.

Delphine Périé-Curnierمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomedical Technology
• Biomechanics
• Solid Mechanics
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Delphine Périé-Curnier is a Full Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Polytechnique Montréal and Director of Graduate Studies. Her research focuses on developing quantitative MRI techniques for non-invasive characterization of living tissue mechanical properties, particularly in cardiotoxicity detection and musculoskeletal mechanobiology . She leads the Bioperformance Analysis and Innovation Laboratory (LIAB) and contributes to the Institute of Biomedical Engineering. Education: Ph.D. from Paul Sabatier University, Toulouse, France Her work bridges medical imaging , biomechanical modeling , and finite element analysis to predict disease progression through pathomechanism understanding. Key projects include exercise-induced cardiac changes in childhood cancer survivors and spinal biomechanics in scoliosis. Recent publications (2023-2024) emphasize cardiovascular MRI for childhood cancer survivorship and hemodynamic modeling in left ventricle analysis. She supervises 26 graduate students, with completed theses spanning topics like doxorubicin cardiotoxicity , knee replacement stability , and spatial cardiac MRI protocols . Teaching includes graduate courses in biomedical design , advanced biomechanics , and modeling techniques .

• MRI Technology
• Biomedical Imaging
• Physical Chemistry
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Dr. William M Holmes is a Senior Research Fellow and Senior MRI Physicist at the University of Glasgow's School of Psychology & Neuroscience, affiliated with the Glasgow Experimental MRI Centre. He holds a PhD in Physical Chemistry from the University of Nottingham and specializes in advancing MRI techniques for biomedical and physical sciences. His work bridges physics, neuroscience, and clinical applications, with a focus on cerebral blood flow imaging, glymphatic system dynamics, and disease modeling in rodents. Key roles: MRI method development, neuroimaging biomarkers, porous media analysis Leadership: Glasgow Experimental MRI Centre Research interests emphasize novel MRI applications in stroke, neurological disorders, and material science. Over 80 peer-reviewed publications demonstrate contributions to perfusion imaging, biofilm dynamics, and translational MRI techniques. Recent projects include: Quantitative arterial spin labeling methods Glymphatic system's role in multiple sclerosis Non-invasive rodent disease modeling