جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Bishwa Koiralaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Econometrics
• Environmental Economics
• Energy Policy Analysis
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Bishwa Koirala is a Professor and Director of Assurance of Learning at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP), affiliated with the Department of Economics and Decision Science in the Thomas College of Business and Economics. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of New Mexico (2010), specializing in applied econometrics with a focus on energy policy, climate impact analysis, and environmental Kuznets curve meta-analyses. His research spans micro-econometrics, spatial econometric models, and frontier production models, addressing topics such as policy analysis, non-market goods valuation, and environmental sustainability. Teaching areas include statistics, econometrics, applied economics, and environmental/natural resources economics. Prior to UNCP, he served as an economics faculty member at Saint Louis University (2010–2012). His publications (20+ articles since 2007) emphasize applied economics methodologies, with recent work on urban crime valuation, energy efficiency policies, and South Asian remittance impacts. His research employs advanced econometric techniques like dynamic panel data and spatial regression frameworks. Notable areas of focus include environmental policy evaluation, renewable energy systems in rural contexts (e.g., Nepal's micro-hydro projects), and climate amenities valuation using hedonic pricing. His work bridges theoretical econometric approaches with real-world policy applications in energy, environment, and development sectors.

Serdar Turediمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Strategic Management of IT
• Business Analytics
• Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Serdar Turedi is an Associate Professor of Business Analytics and Program Coordinator for the Business Analytics major at Purdue University Northwest. His research focuses on strategic IT management, business analytics, and ERP systems, particularly leveraging PLS-SEM methodologies. He holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration (IT & International Business) from Old Dominion University, alongside degrees from Marmara University (MS in MIS) and Istanbul Commerce University (BS in Statistics). Dr. Turedi's work has been published in journals like Communications of the Association for Information Systems (CAIS) and Information Systems Management. He currently serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Business Analytics. His teaching emphasizes experiential learning in managerial statistics and decision-making courses. Educations : Ph.D., Business Administration (Old Dominion University) M.S., Management Information Systems (Marmara University) B.S., Statistics (Istanbul Commerce University) Research interests span IT business value, user emotions in ERP adoption, and board-level IT governance strategies. His articles explore intersections between IT investment, governance frameworks, and organizational performance. Notable contributions include studies on CIO equity compensation effects and fan-based brand equity in sports leagues. Awards : Teddy Jacobi Scholar (2019) Teaching Fellow (2019) MMA Best Paper Awards (2017, 2018) Teaching and advising focus on developing critical thinking through hands-on activities. Office located at Hammond Campus, Anderson Building 376.

Payam Bakhshiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Construction Management
• Sustainable Construction
• Automation in Construction
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Payam Bakhshi is an Associate Professor of Construction Management in the School of Management. His research focuses on sustainable construction practices, automation in earth moving operations, cost contingency modeling for project portfolios, and innovative project delivery methods. He holds the Douglas C. Elder Professorship, which supports his research initiatives and student engagement. His work integrates academic research with industry practices, addressing challenges in energy-efficient housing, climate resilience, and lean construction methodologies. Research Contributions: Advanced Bayesian models for cost contingency allocation, explored 3D printing applications in affordable housing, and investigated automation technologies in construction. Professional Engagements: Participated in National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) competitions, Lean Construction Institute (LCI) events, and the Advancing Preconstruction 2020 Conference. His research methodologies emphasize practitioner interviews and literature reviews to develop industry-relevant best practices. The Douglas C. Elder Professorship has enabled collaborations with industry experts and supported undergraduate research projects on topics like automated earth moving operations and design change management transparency. Awards: Recipient of the Douglas C. Elder Professorship, supporting research and student development. Grants & Funding: Leveraged professorship funds to hire students, conduct field studies, and attend professional development events. Dr. Bakhshi’s work bridges academic inquiry with real-world construction industry challenges, focusing on sustainable solutions, technological innovation, and risk management strategies for large-scale projects.

Zhiting Tianمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Materials Science
• Thermal Energy Systems
• Nanoscale Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Zhiting Tian is an Associate Professor and Eugene A. Leinroth Sesquicentennial Faculty Fellow at Cornell University's Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. She directs the ZT Research Group, specializing in computational and experimental energy transport. Previously an Assistant Professor at Virginia Tech (2014-2018), she holds a B.E. in Engineering Physics from Tsinghua University (2007), an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Binghamton University (2009), and a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from MIT (2014). Her research explores micro/nanoscale heat transfer, thermal energy conversion/storage, quantum computing applications, and biomaterials. Key interests include thermal management in hybrid materials and renewable energy systems. Recent publications demonstrate advancements in perovskite thermal conductivity, polymer-based thermal diodes, and 3D covalent organic frameworks. Her work has earned numerous accolades: DARPA Young Faculty Award (2023) NASA Early Stage Innovations Award (2021) NSF CAREER Award (2017) Presidential Early Career Award (2025) She leads interdisciplinary collaborations at the Cornell NanoScale Facility and mentors graduate researchers in energy materials and computational modeling.

Xiaolong Yangمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Data Science
• Applied Statistics
• Educational Program Development
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Xiaolong Yang is a Senior Lecturer and Director of the MPS Program in the Department of Statistics and Data Science at Cornell University. His role involves overseeing the Master’s in Data Science and Applied Statistics program, focusing on curriculum development and student mentorship. He is affiliated with 301H Malott Hall and reachable at xy44@cornell.edu. His research interests span interdisciplinary applications of data science, computational methods in statistics, and innovative educational strategies in quantitative fields. He has contributed to over 30 academic publications since 2001, covering diverse areas such as material science, biochemistry, and engineering systems. Notable work includes studies on electrochemical processes, protein crystallization techniques, and structural dynamics analysis. His publications demonstrate a strong emphasis on practical applications of theoretical models across technical disciplines. Yang’s academic trajectory includes significant contributions to applied research, with a focus on bridging theoretical concepts with real-world engineering challenges. Recent publications highlight advancements in energy-efficient technologies, catalytic materials, and biomedical applications. While his current role is administrative and pedagogical, his research legacy reflects a commitment to innovation across multiple scientific domains. He has held continuous academic appointments at Cornell, contributing to both educational leadership and collaborative research projects. No specific grants or awards are documented in the provided materials, though his extensive publication record underscores sustained scholarly activity.

Jaspal S. Sandhuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human-centered design for public health
• Digital health technologies
• Health equity
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jaspal Sandhu is a Professor at the University of California, Berkeley School of Public Health , specializing in Maternal, Child & Adolescent Health . He co-founded the human-centered design firm Gobee Group and served as faculty lead for UC Berkeley's Fung Fellowship (2016-2021), creating interdisciplinary courses that blend health, technology, and equity. PhD in Design (UC Berkeley) SM/SB in Engineering (MIT) His research focuses on: Human-centered design for public health innovation Digital health technologies for underserved communities Interdisciplinary education models for health entrepreneurs Preventing gender-based violence through systemic design Recent publications show expertise in: Maternal health workforce development Arts-based interventions for healthcare burnout mHealth applications in refugee populations Design pedagogy for cross-disciplinary collaboration Scientific contributions include: Fulbright scholar recognition $1.5 million in secured funding for violence prevention initiatives Founding the Pink Box Stories platform He has pioneered community-engaged programs like Reimagine Lab (domestic violence prevention) and Doula Futures (equitable childbirth support), while developing courses in public health innovation and artistic approaches to health equity.

Kristina Sheaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Design for Additive Manufacturing
• 4D Printing
• Multi-material AM
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Kristina Shea is a Full Professor of Engineering Design and Computing at ETH Zürich's Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering, leading the Institute of Design, Materials a Fabrication. Her research focuses on additive manufacturing innovations, sustainable design for low-resource settings, and computational design synthesis methods. Key areas include 4D printing, multi-material AM, topology optimization, and generative design applications in biomedical devices and robotics. She holds editorial roles in journals like Programmable Materials and AIEDAM, and has received awards including the Philip Leverhulme Prize (2001) and ASME Fellowship (2014). Her academic journey includes roles at Cambridge University, TU München, and postdoctoral work at EPFL. Current research emphasizes smart materials, deployable structures, and AI-driven design automation. Education: BS/MS (1993-1995), PhD (1997) - Carnegie Mellon University Positions: Visiting Professor at Cambridge (2002-2005), TU München (2005-2012) Key Projects: 4D printed actuators, sustainable construction materials, medical device heuristics Her work bridges theoretical design methods with practical applications, addressing global challenges through innovative manufacturing and material science solutions.

Jarek Kurnitskiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Energy performance of buildings
• Nearly Zero Energy Buildings (NZEB)
• Indoor climate analysis
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jarek Kurnitski is an Adjunct Professor at Aalto University and a Full Professor and Head of the Civil Engineering and Architecture Department at Tallinn University of Technology. He leads the Estonian Center of Excellence in Research ZEBE (Zero energy and resource efficient smart buildings and districts) and previously managed the Finnish Innovation Fund (SITRA)'s Energy Programme (2009–2012). His research focuses on energy-efficient buildings, indoor climate analysis, and sustainable construction. Education: Doctoral degree in Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology (2000) Master's degree in Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology (1995) Research Interests: Energy performance optimization, nearly zero-energy buildings (NZEB), HVAC systems, building simulation, microbial safety, and international regulatory frameworks for energy efficiency. He chairs REHVA's Technology and Research Committee and contributed to EU energy performance directives (EPBD) and WHO guidelines for indoor air quality. Key Projects: Includes the FlexiB/Kurnitski project (2020–2024) on building flexibility in energy systems and the FINEST TW WP6 project (2019–2023) advancing energy efficiency in Nordic buildings. Awards: Estonian State Research Award (2018) Best Paper Awards in Energy and Buildings (2013) and Building Services Finland (2008) REHVA and SCANVAC honors for contributions to HVAC and energy efficiency Grants & Advising: Principal investigator for multiple grants, including the Integration of Building Flexibility (€X) and Energy Renovation Subsidies studies. Advises on doctoral theses and chairs academic committees. Labs/Teams: Leads the Nearly Zero Energy Buildings (NZEB) research group at Aalto and Tallinn, collaborating on international standards and building simulation models.

• Algebraic Geometry
• Thermal Engineering
• Energy Efficiency
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Xi Chen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics & Statistical Sciences at the University of Alberta, Faculty of Science. His research focuses on Algebraic Geometry and interdisciplinary applications in thermal engineering, energy efficiency, and sustainable building technologies. He collaborates with civil and mechanical engineering domains to advance building performance, energy systems, and smart home technologies. Research interests include mathematical modeling of thermal dynamics, optimization of heating/cooling systems, and sustainable construction materials. He explores robotics in construction, moisture/mold prevention in timber structures, and energy forecasting through machine learning. His work addresses cold-climate challenges in residential and commercial buildings, emphasizing net-zero energy solutions and infrastructure resilience. Recent studies analyze hybrid fuel heating systems, ventilated block walls, and airtightness evaluation of Canadian dwellings. He investigates the potential of tap water for space cooling and integrates transfer learning for energy consumption forecasting. Collaborations span engineering, computer science, and environmental fields. No scientific awards are listed. Advising details and grants are not provided in the text. His work contributes to labs and teams advancing sustainable building technologies and energy-efficient systems in cold regions.

Ning Luمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Power Systems
• Renewable Energy Integration
• Smart Grids
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ning Lu is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University (NC State). She holds an IEEE Fellow distinction and specializes in power systems, renewable integration, and smart grid resilience. Her research focuses on load modeling, energy storage systems, and climate impacts on grids. She has authored over 60 publications and led projects on grid modeling, energy storage, and renewable integration. Education: Ph.D., Electric Power Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (2002) Master's, Electric Power Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1999) Bachelor's, Electrical Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology (1993) Research Interests: Her work spans load modeling/control, wide-area energy storage, renewable integration, smart grid predictive defense models, and climate change impacts on power systems. She develops advanced machine learning methods for grid analysis (e.g., vision transformers for load profile analysis) and designs resilient microgrid frameworks for disaster recovery. Recent Achievements: Recipient of 2023 Blessis Outstanding Undergraduate Advisor Award Elevated to IEEE Fellow (2020) Author of Demand Response in Smart Grids (2019) Grants & Labs: Leads projects funded by U.S. Department of Energy and industry partners. Her lab focuses on co-simulation platforms, hardware-in-loop testing, and grid-edge innovation. Active in developing tools like FeederGAN and the PARS solar resiliency platform.

• Energy Transition
• Carbon Capture and Storage
• Unconventional Reservoirs
• +۳ مورد دیگر

D. Nathan Meehan is a Professor in the Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering at Texas A&M University, holding the L.F. Peterson '36 Endowed Professorship. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering (2022) and the Texas Academy of Medicine, Engineering, Science and Technology. His academic roles include leadership in the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), including serving as its President (2015-2016). Education: Ph.D., Petroleum Engineering, Stanford University M.S., Petroleum Engineering, University of Oklahoma B.S., Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology Research Interests focus on energy transition, carbon capture and storage (CCS), hydrogen production/storage, methane emissions reduction, unconventional reservoir development, and reservoir simulation. His work integrates technical innovation with environmental sustainability, addressing challenges in oil/gas production decarbonization and reservoir optimization. Publications span CCS, machine learning in drilling, and reservoir engineering, reflecting interdisciplinary approaches to industry challenges. Recent work emphasizes AI applications (e.g., predictive drilling models) and policy-related CCS standards. Awards include the DeGolyer Distinguished Service Medal (2006), Lester C. Uren Award (1999), and SPE's Public Service Award (2014). His contributions bridge academia, industry, and policy to advance sustainable energy solutions. Advising and grants: While specific student names are not listed, his research teams likely focus on CCS, hydrogen, and reservoir technologies. Grants would align with his work on energy transition and environmental engineering. He leads initiatives in Texas A&M's Department, collaborating on projects like the FORGE geothermal case study. Labs/Teams: Active in Texas A&M's petroleum engineering department labs, contributing to research facilities like the Joe C. Richardson Building. Collaborates with industry and government on CCS and unconventional resource projects.

Hamidreza Samoueiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Produced water/wastewater treatment and brine mining
• CO2 mineralization and utilization
• Synthesis of new materials
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Hamidreza Samouei is an Assistant Professor in the Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering at Texas A&M University, part of the College of Engineering. His research focuses on produced water treatment, CO2 utilization, and novel materials synthesis. He holds an office in the Joe C. Richardson Building (RICH 901H) and can be contacted at samouei@tamu.edu. Research Interests: His work spans produced water/wastewater treatment, CO2 mineralization, reaction kinetics, corrosion studies, and flow assurance in petroleum systems. He also explores enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and oil field chemistry, leveraging advanced analytical techniques like real-time spectroscopy. Recent Research Trends: His publications emphasize sustainable water management solutions, such as zero-liquid discharge systems and mineral recovery from waste. He also investigates CO2 storage impacts on cement integrity and novel AI methods for agriculture. Key themes include environmental sustainability, material innovation, and energy efficiency. Advising & Grants: No students or specific grants are listed in the provided information. His lab likely collaborates with industry partners on petroleum engineering challenges, though specific team details are omitted.

Robert Hammondمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Antimicrobial Resistance
• Diagnostics
• Tuberculosis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Robert Hammond is a Lecturer in the Division of Infection and Global Health at the University of St Andrews School of Medicine. He holds a BSc in Biomedical Sciences (University of Strathclyde, 2006–2010) and an MRes in Medical and Veterinary Microbiology (University of Glasgow, 2010–2011). His research focuses on antimicrobial resistance, diagnostics, tuberculosis, and optics, with a particular emphasis on developing rapid diagnostic tools like the SLIC technology. He has supervised PhD students from diverse backgrounds and contributed to major innovations, including the SLIC device for antibiotic susceptibility testing, which has received awards such as the Longitude Prize Discovery Award (2016) and the Scottish Life Science Innovation of the Year Award (2018). His work addresses global health challenges, particularly in low-resource settings. Dr. Hammond’s research interests integrate microbiology, engineering, and clinical practice. He leads projects on photodynamic therapy, far-UVC safety, and tuberculosis diagnostics. Collaborations span institutions in Scotland, the UK, Poland, Kenya, and Ecuador. His team includes current students like Isabelle Cochrane and past graduates such as Dr. Alexander Liu. He has secured grants, including funding from Innovate UK and the Wellcome Trust, to advance antimicrobial research and technology. His contributions have been recognized with the Royal Academy of Engineers Young Engineer of the Year Award (2022). Dr. Hammond maintains an active role in translating research into clinical practice, with SLIC devices now used globally. His lab, based in the Medical and Biological Sciences Building, emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to combat antimicrobial resistance and improve diagnostic efficiency. Future efforts aim to expand SLIC applications and explore novel antimicrobial strategies.

Ludovica Gazzeمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Environmental Economics
• Health Economics
• Air Pollution
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ludovica Gazze is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Warwick (since 2020) and holds multiple research affiliations including JPAL, CEPR, IZA, and the Institute for Fiscal Studies. She co-leads the Responsive Public Policy Theme at Warwick's CAGE research centre and serves on the leadership team of the Behaviour Spotlight initiative. Her work addresses Sustainable Development Goals 11 (Sustainable Cities), 13 (Climate Action), 12 (Responsible Consumption), 3 (Good Health), and 7 (Clean Energy). Gazze's research examines environmental and health economics with a focus on pollution's social costs (air/lead exposure) and regulatory compliance behaviors. She employs quasi-experimental methods and large administrative datasets to study: Impacts of pollution on health/education outcomes Effectiveness of environmental regulations Behavioral responses to policy interventions Distributional consequences of climate policies Machine learning applications in risk prediction Her publications demonstrate consistent focus on pollution regulation and health impacts, with recent work exploring automated enforcement systems, lead exposure in urban environments, climate policy design, and behavioral responses to environmental hazards. Methodologically, she combines causal inference techniques with large-scale administrative data analysis. Significant grants support her research including: 'Clear Skies, Clear Minds' (Nuffield Foundation, 2025-2028) ECLIPS lead exposure study (UKRI, 2025-2026) Mexico City air quality project (J-PAL, 2023) Environmental mobility study (ESRC, 2022-2025) CAGE research centre funding (ESRC, 2020-2025) She contributes to academic service as Editorial Council Member for the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management and Peer Review College Member for the Economic and Social Research Council.

Diane Reyniersمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Behavioural Decision Making
• Experimental Economics
• Evolutionary Psychology

Diane Reyniers is Professor of Managerial Economics and Strategy in the Department of Management at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She holds a BSc in Applied Economics from Antwerp, an MSc in Operations Research, and a PhD in Operations Research from LSE. Her career includes positions at the University of Antwerp and London Business School, and she previously directed the Interdisciplinary Institute of Management. Reyniers' research explores behavioural decision making , experimental economics , and evolutionary psychology . Her work examines irrational behaviors in economic contexts, including insurance aversion, strategic mating patterns, and coordination problems in organizations. Her publications demonstrate consistent focus on behavioral anomalies in economic decision-making, with recurring themes in game theory applications, market inefficiencies, and psychological factors influencing financial choices. Research employs experimental methods to test theoretical models of human behavior.