جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Philosophy of Recognition
• Ethics
• Political Philosophy
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Mark Gedney is Professor of Philosophy and Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Gordon College, where he has been teaching since 1998. He holds a Ph.D. from Boston University (1995), an M.Litt. from the University of Edinburgh, and a B.A. from Gordon College. His academic leadership and scholarship are deeply rooted in philosophical ethics and social theory. His research centers on the role of recognition in social and political life, especially how radical hospitality can serve as a transformative practice in contexts of persistent violence. Drawing from Christian ethical traditions, Gedney explores the moral imperative to welcome the stranger as a pathway to peacebuilding and mutual understanding. His interdisciplinary work intersects philosophy, theology, and conflict resolution. Gedney’s recent presentations indicate a sustained engagement with themes of identity, translation, and ethical responsibility. Though no formal publications are listed, his keynote addresses and conference talks reflect a coherent and impactful scholarly trajectory focused on recognition, selfhood, and peacemaking. Selected Presentations: The Good of Recognition – Faculty Forum, Gordon College, February 2024 The Self and Self Recognition – European Center for War and Peace Conference, Zagreb, Croatia, May 2022 The Test of the Stranger, the Test of the Translator – Five Ponds Festival, Gordon College, April 2021 Bound by Recognition – Keynote, Salem State University Philosophy Conference, May 2018 Gedney advises students in philosophy and mentors emerging scholars in ethics and social philosophy, though no named students are listed. He has secured ongoing engagement through teaching at the European Center for the Study of War and Peace in Croatia, indicating international scholarly collaboration and grant or program-based support for cross-cultural academic work. He is affiliated with the philosophy program at Gordon College and leads the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, overseeing academic programs and faculty development. His leadership role complements his active research agenda in moral and political philosophy.

Scott Maburyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Chemistry
• Analytical Chemistry
• Biochemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Scott Mabury is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Toronto, specializing in environmental and analytical chemistry. His research focuses on the environmental fate of pollutants, photochemical degradation pathways, and fluorinated chemicals. Campus: Downtown Toronto (St. George) Administrative Roles: Vice-President University Operations, Vice-Provost Academic Operations Research Interests: Photo-oxidants: Investigating how sunlight generates reactive oxidants like hydroxyl radicals to naturally degrade aquatic pollutants. Fluorinated Pollutants: Utilizing 19F NMR to analyze the environmental persistence and degradation of fluorine-containing industrial/agrochemicals.

Matthew R. Siebertمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Theoretical Organic Chemistry
• Computational Chemistry
• Organometallic Chemistry
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Dr. Matthew R. Siebert is an Associate Professor at Missouri State University's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Specializing in applied theoretical organic chemistry, his research employs computational methods to address questions in organic, biological, and organometallic chemistry. Founded in Fall 2012, his research group explores topics like biodiesel conversion mechanisms and rotenoid biosynthesis pathways. Education: Ph.D., 2009, University of California – Davis Dr. Siebert's research focuses on computational modeling of reaction mechanisms, particularly for alternative fuel production (e.g., methyl linoleate pyrolysis) and organometallic catalysis. His group has contributed to understanding gold(III)-catalyzed cyclizations and rotenone-related chemistry, with findings presented at national conferences like the American Chemical Society. Scientific Contributions: Recent studies span biodiesel conversion, palladium-catalyzed reactions, and accessible computational chemistry for blind/visually impaired students Publications cover quantum chemical calculations, sigmatropic shifts, and reaction dynamics His lab actively mentors graduate students (Michael Bakker, Arkanil Roy) and emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches combining organic chemistry with computational analysis.

James B. Gloerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Natural Products Chemistry
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Organic Chemistry
• +۶ مورد دیگر

James B. Gloer is the Roy J. Carver/Ralph L. Shriner Professor of Chemistry at the University of Iowa’s Department of Chemistry. His research focuses on the discovery, isolation, and structure determination of biologically active natural products from fungi, with applications in anticancer, antifungal, and agricultural sectors. He holds a PhD from the University of Illinois and a BS from the University of Florida. Education: PhD (University of Illinois), BS (University of Florida) His research program emphasizes fungal chemical ecology, targeting underexplored fungi for novel metabolites. Using bioassays (antifungal, antibacterial, antiinsectan, anticancer) and advanced chromatographic/NMR techniques, his team investigates interspecies competition metabolites and fungi that attack other organisms as sources of antifungal agents. Key areas include coprophilous fungi and their defensive mutualism roles. Recent publications (2020–2016) highlight fungal metabolites with anticancer activity (e.g., Campafungins), environmental photochemical transformations (e.g., trenbolone derivatives), and plant-fungal interactions in peanut seeds. Articles span organic chemistry, environmental science, and marine/microbial natural products. Scientific Awards: Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellow (1990–92), NIH Research Career Development Award (1990–95), 2007 Regents Award for Faculty Excellence, 2010 Graduate College Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award, Norman R. Farnsworth Research Achievement Award (2018). Collaborations with mycologists and interdisciplinary teams drive his work. Techniques include HPLC, high-resolution mass spectrometry, and 2D-NMR for structural analysis. The Gloer Research Group website details projects on fungal secondary metabolites and their therapeutic potential.

Danielle Ryanمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Analytical Chemistry
• Separation Science
• Metabolomics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Danielle Ryan is a Senior Lecturer in Chemistry at Charles Sturt University, affiliated with the School of Agricultural, Environmental and Veterinary Sciences and the Gulbali Research Institute. She earned her BAppSc(Hons) and PhD from CSU, followed by post-doctoral research at the University of Milan and RMIT University, before commencing her academic career at CSU in 2005. Her work spans teaching and research in analytical chemistry, with a strong emphasis on separation science and metabolomics. Her research focuses on the application of advanced analytical techniques to study complex natural metabolomes, particularly to understand the quality of natural products and the health benefits of bioactive compounds. Key areas include phenolics in olives, antioxidants in Australian native plants, and metabolomic profiling in clinical and agricultural contexts. She employs techniques such as comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography (GC×GC) and NMR-based metabolomics. The recent trends in her publications reflect a multidisciplinary approach integrating analytical chemistry with food science, ethnobotany, and clinical applications. Her work spans from method development in chromatography to applied studies on Australian flora and human health, showing consistent innovation in separation science and metabolomics. Carrick Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning (2006) Vice Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence (CSU, 2011) Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC) Teaching Fellowship Grant: Carotenoids for healthy eggs, healthy hens and healthy people (unsuccessful, 2025) Danielle Ryan actively supervises postgraduate research, currently guiding two PhD students in projects related to Eremophila species and Fontan circulation. She has been awarded teaching grants and fellowships, reflecting her commitment to pedagogical excellence. Her collaborative research spans national and international institutions, and she contributes to professional engagement through the Royal Australian Chemical Institute, where she serves as Treasurer of the Riverina-Murray section. She is a core member of the Chemistry Teaching Team and collaborates extensively on curriculum development and student learning initiatives. Her research network includes strong ties with RACI, Eastern Riverina Science Teachers Association, and various academic partners in metabolomics and separation science.

Robert Wolfمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Molecular Inorganic Chemistry
• Homogeneous Catalysis
• Main Group Chemistry
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Prof. Dr. Robert Wolf is a full Professor in the Institute of Inorganic Chemistry at the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy, University of Regensburg, Germany. He leads a dynamic research group focused on molecular inorganic and organometallic chemistry, with a strong emphasis on sustainable synthesis and catalysis. His research spans several key areas: the activation and functionalization of white phosphorus (P 4 ), the development of 3d transition metal photoredox catalysts, and the study of ion-pairing effects in low-valent transition metal hydrides. His group has pioneered novel synthetic routes to organophosphorus compounds and explored the reactivity of phosphatetrahedranes and phosphaorganometallic complexes. The 15 most recent publications highlight a consistent focus on phosphorus chemistry, photocatalysis, and transition metal-mediated transformations. Key themes include sustainable P 4 functionalization, photochemical C–H and C–P bond activation, and the synthesis of novel main group species. The use of cobalt, iron, and nickel complexes is prevalent, often in low oxidation states, and frequently involves ligand design and mechanistic studies. Prof. Wolf is actively involved in major collaborative research initiatives, including the DFG Research Training Group 2620 "Ion Pairs in Molecular Reactivity" and the Collaborative Research Center 325 "Assembly-Controlled Photocatalysis." His group provides a vibrant environment for PhD students and postdoctoral researchers, fostering interdisciplinary research at the intersection of inorganic, organic, and physical chemistry. Senior Research Associate: Dr. Gábor Balázs Secretary: Mina Pesé Technical Staff: Martina Amann, Anita Bogomilova, Petra Lugauer, Lukas Prock, Thomas Schottenhammer Postdoctoral Researchers: Dr. Yang Liu PhD Students: Luis Antonio Coelho, Alexander Erhard, Benjamin Falge, Marco Fritz, Martin Gawron, Franziska Gilch, Riccardo Grande, Michael Mende, David Preitschaft, Jannes Rückel, Florian Sixt, Maria Uttendorfer, Sophia Vogler M.Sc. Students: Lina Hupel, Andreas Lang, Amelie Niefanger, Nina Reisinger, Lisa Schneider, Sebastian Schwinghammer

• Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry
• Structural Chemistry
• Solid-State Chemistry
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor William Harrison is a distinguished academic in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Aberdeen, within the School of Natural and Computing Sciences. He holds the title of Personal Chair, reflecting his status as a full Professor. He currently serves as Director of Education and is actively involved in numerous university committees, showcasing his leadership and administrative contributions. His teaching spans all levels of the Chemistry programme, where he has received multiple teaching excellence awards. MA, University of Oxford DPhil (PhD), University of Oxford Professor Harrison's research is centered on synthetic and structural inorganic chemistry, with a strong emphasis on crystallography, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), coordination polymers, and functional materials. His work often explores the design and characterization of novel inorganic and hybrid materials, frequently in collaboration with Dr. Michael Plater. His research group investigates reaction mechanisms, supramolecular assemblies, and the development of building blocks for porous materials. The recent publications highlight a consistent focus on nucleophilic aromatic substitution, crystal engineering, hydrogen bonding, and the structural characterization of coordination compounds. His work spans from fundamental reaction mechanisms (e.g., in mauveine synthesis) to the development of materials with potential catalytic, medicinal, or electronic applications. The use of X-ray crystallography as a key analytical tool is evident across his publication record. Scientific Awards and Recognition: Most Accessible Lecturer (2015) Best Lecturer (2017) Most Supportive Lecturer (2020) Professor Harrison has supervised numerous undergraduate research projects and has been deeply involved in educational leadership as Director of Education. His research has resulted in over 600 publications and an h-index of 52, indicating significant scholarly impact. He is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA), recognizing his commitment to teaching excellence. His research group is active in areas such as solid-state chemistry and photoactive materials, contributing to the broader research ecosystem of the School of Natural and Computing Sciences. He is a member of several research groups including the Solid State Chemistry group and the Ab-Elektro Research Group, and his work is supported by access to advanced facilities within the university. His collaborations extend internationally, as evidenced by his postdoctoral experience in the USA and ongoing research partnerships.

Rex Handfordمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Molecular Inorganic Chemistry
• Polymetallic Catalysis
• Metal-Metal Bonding
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Rex Handford is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of California, Irvine. His research focuses on designing molecular inorganic architectures to study metal-metal and metal-element bonds in catalytic systems, leveraging synthesis, spectroscopy, and theory. Key areas include polymetallic reactivity, polar heterobimetallic systems, and transition-metal main group cooperativity. Handford completed his B.Sc. at the University of British Columbia under Prof. Peter Legzdins, PhD at UC Berkeley with Prof. T. Don Tilley, and a postdoc at Harvard with Prof. Theodore Betley. Research Interests: Catalytic mechanisms of heterogeneous and bioinorganic systems, small-molecule activation, and molecular models for industrial catalysts. Lab Members: Undergraduates April Miramontes and Daniel Heo. Publications: Over 20 peer-reviewed articles in J. Am. Chem. Soc. and Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. , focusing on metal clusters and catalytic systems. His lab emphasizes synthetic innovation and interdisciplinary approaches to uncover new reactivity pathways for fuel production and clean energy.

Emma Wardمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Biological Modelling
• Ocular Drug Delivery
• Biomaterials
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Emma Ward is a Research Fellow at the School of Applied Sciences, University of Brighton, with active roles in the Centre for Lifelong Health and the Centre for Regenerative Medicine and Devices. Her research integrates biomaterials, biological modeling, and optoelectronic nanomaterials for ophthalmic applications. Education: PhD in A new class of Two-Dimensional Optoelectronic Materials in Accommodating Intraocular Lens Design, University of Brighton (2017–2022) Master in Forensic Science, University of Staffordshire (2011–2015) Her research focuses on understanding cellular pathways in the anterior eye using electrophysiology, flow cytometry, and biological modeling. She explores novel biomaterials such as MXenes for targeted therapeutics and ocular drug delivery. Her work aims to improve medical devices for treating oxidative stress and inflammation. The recent research outputs highlight a strong trend in applying 2D nanomaterials like Ti3C2Tx MXene in healthcare, particularly in wound healing, smart sensors, and intraocular lens design. Keywords across publications include biomaterials, inflammation, controlled release, and health technology, indicating a focus on translational biomedical engineering. Scientific Awards: No awards listed in the provided text. Emma Ward supervises MRes students, including Faye Abdullah, whose project investigates ophthalmic devices for sustained delivery of radical scavengers. She is a Co-Investigator on an industry-funded project with CooperVision focused on bioengineering controlled release from contact lens hydrogels, indicating active grant involvement and industry collaboration. She is affiliated with interdisciplinary research centers, contributing to teams working on regenerative medicine, lifelong health, and advanced biomaterials. Her network includes collaborators in nanomaterials, wound healing, and ophthalmic device innovation.

• Atmospheric Chemistry
• Air Quality
• Volatile Organic Compounds
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Graham Mills serves as a Senior Research Associate within the School of Environmental Sciences at the University of East Anglia. His research portfolio demonstrates extensive collaboration across international projects focused on atmospheric composition and air quality. Affiliations include significant contributions to major NERC-funded initiatives spanning Southeast Asia, the Arctic, and South America. His research interests center on atmospheric chemistry with particular emphasis on volatile organic compounds (VOCs), air pollution mechanisms, and analytical methodologies for environmental monitoring. Recent work investigates urban pollution dynamics in Vietnam's megacities and complex chemical processes in Beijing's atmosphere, revealing critical insights into ozone formation pathways and reactive nitrogen cycling. His methodological expertise includes advanced instrumentation for speciated measurements of trace gases and particulates. Analysis of his publication record shows consistent focus on: Urban atmospheric chemistry in developing economies Biogenic-anthropogenic pollution interactions Advanced analytical techniques for environmental monitoring Climate-relevant chemical processes Mills has secured substantial research funding through five major completed projects including the Newton-SEA funded 'A Two City Study of Air Quality in Vietnam' and the EU-supported 'Arctic Sea Ice, Snow, Biogeochemistry and Impacts on the Atmosphere' initiative. His collaborative network spans 15+ international institutions with particular strength in Southeast Asian and Chinese research communities.

Robert Kirschمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Critical Theory
• Institutional Change
• Interdisciplinary Research
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Robert Kirsch is an Assistant Professor at Arizona State University's College of Integrative Sciences and Arts (CISA), holding joint appointments in the School of Applied Professional Studies. His research focuses on critical theory applications in academia, diversity initiatives in geosciences, and interdisciplinary research methodologies. Kirsch has secured three NSF grants including the CHAMPIONS project (2023-2026) focusing on diversity through computational simulation and the STRONG-CFEWS initiative (2018-2020) addressing food-energy-water systems via systems thinking. His work frequently intersects with institutional change in higher education and early career academic development. Key research areas include critical theory's role in modern sociology, geoscience education equity, and collaborative frameworks for interdisciplinary scholarship. Recent publications explore Herbert Marcuse's influence on American intellectualism and systemic barriers faced by early career academics. Kirsch's grants total over $3M in NSF funding across three major initiatives. Grants: CHAMPIONS (2023), STRONG-CFEWS (2018), GOLD (2016) Collaborations: Cross-departmental partnerships in geoscience diversity and systems thinking training His academic contributions bridge philosophical critique with practical institutional reform, emphasizing underrepresented groups in STEM fields and innovative pedagogical approaches.

Keren Nirمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Photosynthesis
• Plant Physiology
• Environmental Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Keren Nir holds the Bernice and Aaron Beare Professorship in Environmental Plant Physiology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences. Her research focuses on the interaction of photosynthetic organisms with environmental conditions, particularly metal transport in photosynthetic catalysts and energy/electron transport mechanisms in photosystems. She leads a multidisciplinary team exploring biophysical principles in photosynthetic systems, with recent work on quantum effects in biological systems and adaptation strategies in marine and desert organisms. Education details are not explicitly provided in the text, but her extensive publications indicate advanced research in plant physiology and biophysics. Her group's research spans cyanobacteria, phytoplankton, and desert plants, addressing light acclimation, metal homeostasis, and structural biology of light-harvesting complexes. Recent publications highlight discoveries in spin-proton coupling in biological crystals, acclimation mechanisms in ivy plants, and novel methods for monitoring phytoplankton heterogeneity. While no personal awards are listed, her group members have received recognition such as the SMART excelling article award (Leeat Bar-Eyal, 2018). Labs/Teams: Her lab investigates photosynthetic systems using advanced biophysical and biochemical tools, collaborating with institutions in quantum physics and nanotechnology. Key projects include studies on phycobilisome structure-function relationships and environmental stress responses in cyanobacteria.

Yisong Guoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bioinorganic Chemistry
• Iron-Containing Metalloproteins
• Spectroscopy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Yisong Guo is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Carnegie Mellon University, specializing in bioinorganic spectroscopy and iron-containing metalloproteins . His work bridges biochemistry , spectroscopy , and Density Functional Theory to uncover mechanisms of metalloenzyme catalysis in processes like N₂ , H₂ , and O₂ activation. Guo earned a Ph.D. in Applied Science from the University of California, Davis (2003–2009). He has held academic positions at Carnegie Mellon since 2014, advancing from Assistant to Professor. Research Interests focus on iron enzymes such as nitrogenases , hydrogenases , and oxygenases , using Mössbauer , EPR , and Nuclear Resonance Vibrational Spectroscopy (NRVS) . His group integrates synchrotron radiation and DFT calculations to resolve geometric and electronic structures of iron cofactors during catalytic cycles, with applications in alternative energy and human health . Key Publications highlight C-H bond activation , iron hydride identification , nonheme iron catalysis , and ligand design for enhanced reactivity. His work also explores imaging techniques for iron cofactors in whole cells using synchrotron Mössbauer. Awards NSF CAREER Award (2017) Scientific Leadership includes developing synchrotron-based spectroscopic methods and interdisciplinary collaborations with groups at synchrotron facilities . He teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in physical chemistry and bioinorganic spectroscopy .

Annemarie Leliveld-Korsمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Urology
• Oncology
• Nephrology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Annemarie Leliveld-Kors is a Urologist at the Faculty of Medical Sciences , University of Groningen, specializing in Urology , Oncology , and Nephrology with a focus on sustainability in healthcare . Her work bridges clinical urology and environmental impact reduction. Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Groningen UMC Groningen (Hanzeplein and Broerstraat locations) Research Interests span bladder cancer , prostate cancer , polycystic kidney disease , and sustainable medical practices . Recent projects include eco-friendly urology protocols , intravesical chemotherapy , and genetic kidney disorder management . Publication Trends highlight her commitment to clinical trials and healthcare sustainability , with studies on radical cystectomy , pre-transplant nephrectomy , and quality of life metrics in urological and nephrological contexts. Supervision includes co-supervising PhD student J. Falke (2020). Collaborations extend across European institutions like the European Dialysis and Transplant Association and ERA Genes & Kidney Working Group .

Mauricio Baptistaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مهمان

• Photochemistry
• Biological Applications of Photochemistry
• Oxidative Stress
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mauricio Baptista is a Visiting Professor at the Laboratoire de Chimie (LCH) of École Normale Supérieure de Lyon (ENS Lyon) from November 2024 to December 2025. He holds a full professorship in Biochemistry at the Institute of Chemistry, University of São Paulo (USP), where he leads committees for international affairs and graduate studies. His academic journey includes a Pharmacy and Biochemistry degree from USP's School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, an M.Sc. in Biochemistry, and a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Marquette University (USA). He completed postdoctoral research in Photobiology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Research Focus: Professor Baptista specializes in photochemistry and its biological applications, particularly endogenous photosensitizers and their roles in light-induced oxidative stress. His current work explores FICZ's effects on membrane models, aligning with ENS Lyon's expertise. Collaborations with Dr. Carlos Marques aim to advance research in photochemistry and membrane interactions. Publications Overview: His recent work includes studies on porphyrazine photosensitizers' membrane damage mechanisms, lipid oxidation pathways, and photodynamic therapy applications in cancer. Notable contributions bridge chemistry and biology, emphasizing translational research. International Engagement: Baptista has held leadership roles at USP's International Office and previously visited Université Joseph Fourier (Grenoble, France). His visit to ENS Lyon strengthens ties between Brazilian and French scientific communities through lectures, student mentorship, and collaborative research.