جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Space Systems
• Small Satellites
• Ocean Worlds Exploration
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paula do Vale Pereira is an Assistant Professor of Aerospace Engineering at the University of Central Florida’s College of Engineering. She leads research in deep space exploration technologies, focusing on small spacecraft and probes for ocean worlds like Europa and Enceladus. Her work includes cryobot development for subsurface ice exploration and CubeSat mission design. Education: She holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Aerospace Engineering from MIT, an M.S. in Thermal Sciences from MIT, B.S. degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Business/Management. Prior roles include Assistant Professor at Florida Institute of Technology, Visiting Researcher at NASA JPL, and internships at Facebook Connectivity Labs and Stone Aerospace. Research Interests: Her studies bridge planetary science and engineering, emphasizing thermal systems for extreme environments, CubeSat applications, and mission architecture for ocean worlds. She collaborates with NASA’s Outer Planets Assessment Group and chairs AIAA Small Satellite Technical Committee’s Technical Affairs Subcommittee. Publications & Awards: Over 30 papers, 600+ citations, 2 book chapters, and patents. Recognitions include the AAS Molly Macauley Award, TVML Fellowship, and Amelia Earhart Fellowship. Her work spans NASA-funded projects and industry partnerships. Professional Activities: Leads the Ocean Worlds Working Group’s Technology Subgroup, participates in AIAA committees, and advises on CubeSat missions. Her research team develops open-source tools for CubeSat control systems and thermal modeling frameworks.

Colin N. Brooksمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Remote Sensing
• Unmanned Aerial Systems
• Aquatic Ecology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Colin N. Brooks serves as a Senior Research Scientist at the Michigan Tech Research Institute (MTRI) and an Adjunct Lecturer in Biological Sciences at Michigan Technological University. His work integrates remote sensing technologies with environmental and infrastructure monitoring, specializing in Great Lakes ecosystem studies and transportation asset management. Education: PhD in Biology Master of Environmental Management (MEM) in Resource Ecology Dr. Brooks' research centers on aquatic and landscape ecology, with emphasis on invasive species mapping (particularly submerged aquatic vegetation like Eurasian watermilfoil) using Unmanned Aerial Systems. He develops automated analysis methods for transportation infrastructure assessment including road/bridge condition evaluation through multispectral sensing and LiDAR, and creates decision support systems for environmental management workflows. His 15 most recent publications (2023-2025) reveal dominant trends in UAS-based infrastructure inspection (pavements, bridges, airfields) and environmental monitoring (copper tailings impacts, invasive species). Key methodological advances include machine learning integration for automated crack detection, 3D coastal mapping, and multitemporal analysis frameworks for ecosystem management. Scientific Awards: No awards were listed in the provided information. Advising and Grants: Student advising activities and specific grant funding details were not documented in the source materials. Labs and Teams: Dr. Brooks is actively engaged with the Great Lakes Research Center (GLRC), leading interdisciplinary projects that bridge remote sensing technology with practical solutions for environmental conservation and transportation infrastructure challenges.

Jonathan Framمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Environmental Fluid Mechanics
• Oceanography
• Biogeochemical Processes
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jonathan Fram is an Associate Professor (Senior Research) at Oregon State University's College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences (CEOAS), serving as Project Manager for the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI) Endurance Array. His research focuses on environmental fluid mechanics and the physical processes influencing nutrient dynamics in marine ecosystems. He holds an M.S. and Ph.D. in Civil & Environmental Engineering from UC Berkeley, followed by postdoctoral work at UC Santa Barbara and the University of Hawaii. His career includes roles as a systems engineer for OOI (2011-2018) and contributions to the Kilo Nalu Cabled Observatory. Fram’s work emphasizes cross-national collaboration and innovative data practices for ocean observation systems. Education: Ph.D. in Civil & Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley M.S. in Civil & Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley Research Interests: Environmental fluid mechanics Coastal and ocean dynamics Biogeochemical process interactions Instrumentation and data best practices Marine heatwaves and hypoxia events His research combines field observations with advanced sensor technology to study coastal-ocean interactions and climate impacts. Key Projects: OOI Endurance Array management Development of biogeochemical sensor protocols Cross-networked observations for marine heatwaves Grants & Advising: Co-PI for OOI Endurance Array Experience in systems engineering and observatory design Labs & Facilities: OOI Endurance Array operations Regional Class Research Vessel (RCRV) coordination

Greg Wilsonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Coastal Ocean Physics
• Wave Dynamics
• Sediment Transport
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Greg Wilson is an Associate Professor in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences (CEOAS) at Oregon State University, where he leads the Wilson Nearshore Research Group within the Coastal Imaging Laboratory (CIL). His research centers on the physics of nearshore coastal processes, including wave dynamics, sediment transport, and current systems, utilizing observational tools and probabilistic modeling approaches. Wilson specializes in acoustic remote sensing, data assimilation for bathymetry inversion, and rip current forecasting, with applications extending from beaches to rivers and inlets. His work emphasizes field measurements using Argus beach cameras, UAVs, and novel instrumentation to address coastal hazards and morphological changes through statistical and numerical frameworks. Analysis of his 2024-2025 publications reveals a pronounced focus on rocky shore dynamics, wave runup prediction on composite beaches, and innovative marine-bird-based environmental monitoring. These studies integrate multiscale remote sensing, field experiments, and modeling to tackle challenges in nearshore circulation, sediment transport, and wave energy dissipation. No scientific awards were mentioned in the provided text. Wilson actively recruits graduate and undergraduate researchers for projects involving surf zone modeling, data assimilation, and coastal hazard prediction. His collaborations with coastal engineers indicate applied research translating into practical coastal management solutions, though specific grant details were not provided. As part of the CIL, he utilizes advanced technologies including Argus imagery, marine radar, and biologging to study nearshore processes, with recent work emphasizing rocky shore environments and infragravity wave interactions.

Muhammad Waqas Khanمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Environmental Monitoring
• IoT Applications
• Wireless Sensor Networks
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Muhammad Waqas Khan holds a PhD in Philosophy (2016) and is affiliated with Northumbria University. His research focuses on environmental monitoring, IoT applications, wireless sensor networks, and geotechnical engineering. He has contributed to innovative solutions in landslide detection, subsurface characterization, and low-cost sensor technologies. His work spans interdisciplinary fields including environmental science, civil engineering, and computer science. Key areas of expertise include sensor networks localization, image-based tracking for slope stability, and the development of cost-effective monitoring systems. His publications highlight advancements in real-time environmental analysis, remote sensing, and sensor fusion techniques.

Claire McGroganمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Health Psychology
• Nutrition Science
• Public Health
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Claire McGrogan is a researcher affiliated with the Department of Psychology at Northumbria University, within the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences. She holds a PhD in Psychology (2021) and an MSc in Psychology (2016). Her research focuses on healthcare interventions, particularly in remote care delivery for eating disorders and geriatric populations during crises like the pandemic. Key areas include chewing difficulty assessment, psychological well-being in care home workers, and telehealth solutions for aging populations. Publications: Over 10 peer-reviewed articles since 2019, emphasizing pandemic-related healthcare challenges and innovative assessment tools. Expertise: Remote healthcare design, psychological first aid training efficacy, and quantitative methodologies in health psychology. Her work bridges clinical psychology and public health, with recent projects addressing pandemic-era barriers to care home research and developing digital tools for monitoring oral health in elderly patients. She collaborates with interdisciplinary teams across psychology, dentistry, and engineering.

Alessio ROVEREمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Physical Geography
• Geomorphology
• Sea Level Changes
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Alessio Rovere is a Full Professor at Ca' Foscari University of Venice, specializing in Physical Geography and Geomorphology within the Department of Environmental Sciences, Computer Science and Statistics. He leads the Laboratory Supervisor role at the Research Institute for Complexity Safety. His research focuses on past sea level changes, coastal geomorphology, and the impacts of climate change on coastal environments. Rovere holds an ERC Starting Grant (2018) for his WARMCOASTS project investigating sea level and extreme waves during the Last Interglacial. Education includes a Ph.D. in Marine Science (2010) and earlier degrees from the University of Genoa. He has held academic and research roles globally, including at Columbia University and MARUM in Bremen. Teaching includes courses like Coastal Geological Processes and Risks (Master’s) and Physical Geography modules (Bachelor’s). Research interests span sea-level reconstruction using geophysical models, coral reef dynamics, and storm surge analysis in warming climates. He supervises students across Ph.D., Master’s, and postdoc levels. Key achievements include developing the World Atlas of Last Interglacial Shorelines (WALIS) and advancing methodologies in drone photogrammetry for coastal topography. His work bridges geology, climatology, and environmental policy, with a focus on interdisciplinary solutions for coastal resilience.

Nicholas Manickeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mass Spectrometry
• Analytical Chemistry
• Forensic Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Nicholas Manicke, Ph.D., is a Professor at Indiana University Indianapolis’ School of Science, affiliated with the Chemistry & Chemical Biology and Forensic & Investigative Sciences departments. As Associate Director of the Forensic & Investigative Sciences Program, he pioneers ambient ionization mass spectrometry methods like Paper Spray and DESI for rapid analysis of biofluids, drugs, and chemical warfare agents without traditional sample preparation. His work bridges biomedical research, forensic science, and homeland security, focusing on translating lab innovations into field-deployable solutions.

Joseph Salisburyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Coastal Biogeochemistry
• Oceanography
• Remote Sensing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Joseph Salisbury is a Research Professor at the University of New Hampshire (UNH), affiliated with the Ocean Process Analysis Laboratory (OPAL). His research focuses on coastal biogeochemistry, riverine processes, and the application of remote sensing technologies. He leads the NASA-funded GLIMR mission, a hyperspectral ocean color instrument scheduled for geostationary orbit deployment in 2026. Salisbury holds a Ph.D. in Earth Sciences from UNH, along with an M.S. in Leadership/Public Policy and a B.A. in Geology from the University of Southern Maine. His work integrates satellite data (e.g., ocean color, sea surface temperature) to study coastal carbon dynamics, air-sea interactions, and acidification. Key projects include the Coastal Carbon Group's autonomous data collection in the Gulf of Maine and collaborations with NASA missions like PACE and SBG. He has contributed to datasets like RC4USCoast and developed methods for carbonate system modeling. Salisbury's research emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to coastal zone management, climate change impacts, and the development of advanced monitoring tools. His recent work highlights the potential of macrophyte cultivation to mitigate acidification and the importance of synergizing hyperspectral satellite missions for environmental applications.

• Atmospheric Science
• Climate Dynamics
• Geophysics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sujata Kovalam is a Grant-Funded Researcher (B) at the University of Adelaide's School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences. Her work focuses on atmospheric dynamics, particularly gravity waves in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere. She has contributed to projects like the Darwin Area Wave Experiment (DAWEX) and utilizes advanced instrumentation such as meteor radars and airglow imagers. Her research investigates coupling between atmospheric layers, convection-driven phenomena, and climate variability impacts. Key locations for fieldwork include Mount Gambier and Alice Springs in Australia, leveraging Southern Hemisphere observational data. Research interests include stratospheric warmings, vertical wind trends, and middle atmosphere responses to convective systems. Over 20 years of peer-reviewed publications (2000–2022) demonstrate expertise in mesospheric turbulence, thermospheric momentum deposition, and high-frequency gravity wave analysis. Collaborative projects involve international teams and multi-instrument observational campaigns. Her grants support exploration of atmospheric coupling mechanisms and wave propagation dynamics. No student advising roles are listed in current records. Office location: Room 2, Oliphant Building, North Terrace campus.

Radu-Mihai COLIBANمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Digital Signal Processing
• Digital Systems Design
• Hyperspectral Image Processing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Radu-Mihai COLIBAN is an Associate Professor at the Department of Electronics and Computers, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Technical Education of Braila. His research focuses on digital signal processing, digital systems design, and hyperspectral image processing with applications in remote sensing, FPGA implementations, and image segmentation. He has contributed to projects like the ATLAS New Small Wheel detector electronics and developed novel methods for hyperspectral visualization and fractal analysis. Education: PhD in Electronics/Computer Science (inferred from academic rank) Advanced training in FPGA design and signal processing techniques Research Interests: Signal Processing: Digital systems, FPGA-based implementations, and real-time signal analysis Image Analysis: Hyperspectral/multispectral data processing, segmentation algorithms, and color texture characterization Applications: Agricultural monitoring, medical imaging, and high-energy physics instrumentation Publications Trends: Recent work emphasizes hyperspectral image processing (e.g., band selection, segmentation) and FPGA-accelerated algorithms (e.g., modular arithmetic, 8b/10b encoding). His 2023-2025 publications show a focus on agricultural datasets (DACIA5), polarization-based analysis, and environmental monitoring. Lab/Teams: Involved in interdisciplinary projects combining signal processing with remote sensing and hardware design. Likely collaborates with the ATLAS experiment team and local/ international research groups in fractal analysis and image denoising.

• Mineralogy
• Data Science
• Crystal Chemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Shaunna Morrison is an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Rutgers University New Brunswick , with a joint affiliation at the Earth and Planets Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution for Science . Her research integrates mineralogy, data science, and planetary science to explore Earth and extraterrestrial mineral systems. She leads the 4D (Deep Time Data-Driven Discovery) Initiative , co-leads the Deep-Time Data Infrastructure (DTDI) , and serves as a NASA CheMin X-ray Diffraction instrument co-investigator on the Mars Science Laboratory mission. Her work focuses on mineralogical signs of life, data-driven approaches to geosphere-biosphere coevolution, and Martian mineralogy via missions like CheMin . She develops advanced analytics and machine learning tools to analyze mineral networks, mineral evolution, and planetary habitability. Key projects include Mineral Evolution Database (MED) , Mineral Informatics , and open-access platforms like Mindat.org . Morrison’s lab at Rutgers welcomes students interested in Earth and planetary sciences, data science, and geochemistry. She advocates for open science, FAIR data principles, and interdisciplinary collaboration to advance understanding of mineral systems across deep time and space.

Paul Songمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Space Physics
• Geophysics
• Space Plasma Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paul Song is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, part of the Kennedy College of Sciences. His expertise lies in observing and modeling plasma processes related to space weather and the solar system. He holds a Ph.D. in Geophysics and Space Physics from UCLA (1991), an MS in Space Physics from the Institute of Space Physics in Beijing (1986), and a BA in Infrared Remote Sensing from Shandong University (1982). His research focuses on magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling, solar wind interaction, and plasma dynamics. Key areas include chromospheric heating via Alfvén waves, plasmasphere refilling, and numerical simulations of solar and magnetospheric processes. He has contributed to groundbreaking studies using instruments like the IMAGE Radio Plasma Imager (RPI) and collaborates on global MHD simulations. Dr. Song has received notable awards, including the Excellence in Research Award (2005), Teaching Excellence Award (2002), and recognition in Who's Who publications. His work has been supported by grants focusing on magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling and plasma-neutral interactions. He has authored over 140 peer-reviewed publications, with recent emphasis on three-fluid models, Alfven wave dynamics, and space weather prediction. His presentations span venues like AGU Fall Meetings, COSPAR assemblies, and international workshops. Research highlights include studies on magnetopause erosion, ionospheric electron upflows, and the development of empirical plasma density models. Current projects explore next-generation coupling models linking the magnetosphere, ionosphere, and thermosphere.

Arthur C.R. Gleasonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Ocean Optics
• Coral Reef Monitoring
• Marine Geosciences
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Arthur C.R. Gleason is a Research Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Miami's College of Arts and Sciences. He is affiliated with the Atmospheric and Oceanic Optics Group, Department of Marine Geosciences, and CSTARS (Center for Southeastern Tropical Advanced Remote Sensing). Primary research focuses on underwater imaging technology, ocean color remote sensing calibration, and coral reef conservation Key projects include MOBY buoy maintenance, bidirectional reflectance (BRDF) modeling, and large-area image mosaics His work combines ocean optics , spectral analysis , and 3D modeling to advance coral reef monitoring. Articles demonstrate expertise in underwater image classification , polarized radiance measurement , and multi-sensor integration . Publications systematically validate Case I/II water models and polarization effects in marine environments. Scientific recognition : 2020 Pew Marine Conservation Fellowship 2007 Student Poster Award (MTS/IEEE Oceans Conference) Active in educational initiatives through: Co-development of Large Area Image data acquisition and processing online course Biweekly LAI Office Hours with UCSD/NOAA partners Current projects include MOBY-refresh software development and extended reality (XR) coral reef visualization systems.

Michael Leitnerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geography
• Criminology
• Geospatial Technology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Michael Leitner holds the Carl O. Sauer Professorship in the Department of Geography & Anthropology at Louisiana State University (LSU). He also serves as Director of the LSU Graduate Certificate in Crime Mapping & Geospatial Intelligence Analytics. Additionally, he is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Experimental Statistics at LSU, Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Geoinformatics at the University of Salzburg (Austria), and an Affiliated Scholar at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law (Freiburg, Germany). His roles span academic leadership and interdisciplinary collaboration across multiple institutions and fields. Dr. Leitner's educational background includes a Ph.D. from the State University of New York at Buffalo (1997), and M.A. degrees from both SUNY Buffalo (1993) and the University of Vienna, Austria (1990). He earned his B.A. from the University of Vienna in 1987. His academic journey reflects a strong foundation in geography and interdisciplinary studies. His research focuses on geospatial technology applications, including Geographic Information Systems (GIS), small Unoccupied Aerial Systems (sUAS), and spatial analysis/modeling/mapping of crime and health. Ongoing projects explore spatiotemporal forecasting of crime events, geospatial privacy issues, and combining spatial video geonarratives with physiological data to evaluate perceived safety. He also investigates the interplay between urban environments, social factors, and crime patterns in cities like Vienna and Baton Rouge. Recent publications highlight interdisciplinary efforts in crime modeling, public health geographies, and geospatial privacy. He collaborates internationally, particularly in Poland and Austria, and integrates emerging technologies like sUAS for low-altitude remote sensing and social media data for crime prediction. Dr. Michael Leitner has not listed any scientific awards or honors in the provided information. In advising and grants, he directs the Crime Mapping & Geospatial Intelligence Analytics program and advises the Crime and Policy Evaluation Research group (CAPER) in the Sociology Department. No specific grants or advisee students are detailed. His teaching includes courses like Geospatial Technology , Crime GIS , and Methods of Spatial Analysis , emphasizing practical skills in spatial data science. He is affiliated with LSU's Lambda Alpha Research, African & African American Studies, Cartographic Information Center, and Climate Extremes and Modeling Group. He leads or contributes to the Critical Ecologies Research Group, DIVA, FACES, Geomorphology Lab, Louisiana Office of State Climatology, Miles Richardson Research Lab, PAST, PLES Lab, SCIPP, and the TIGeRS Lab. These collaborations reflect his commitment to advancing geospatial research across disciplines.