جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Earthquake Early Warning
• Real-Time Seismology
• Seismic Instrument Design
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. John Francis Clinton is the Director of Seismic Networks and Head of the Earthquake Monitoring Section at the Swiss Seismological Service (SED), ETH Zurich. He leads the Marsquake Service for NASA's InSight mission and oversees Switzerland's broadband and strong-motion seismic networks. His expertise spans earthquake early warning systems, seismic instrumentation, and glacial seismology. Clinton is also a Co-Investigator on the Mars InSight mission and involved in international projects like EPOS and RAMSIS. Education PhD in Civil Engineering (Minor in Geophysics), California Institute of Technology (2004) MSc in Civil Engineering, California Institute of Technology (1998) BEng in Civil Engineering, University College Dublin (1997) Research Interests Dr. Clinton focuses on real-time seismology, seismic instrument design, structural health monitoring, and glacial seismology. His work bridges engineering applications with geophysical data analysis, particularly in earthquake early warning systems and induced seismicity studies. He collaborates internationally on projects such as the Valais Near Fault Observatory and Nicaragua’s Earthquake Early Warning development. Publications Overview His 15 most recent papers (2011–2015) highlight advancements in seismic network optimization, Marsquake detection algorithms, and glacial icequake mechanisms. Key themes include improving early warning accuracy, understanding subglacial dynamics, and validating high-rate GPS for structural monitoring. Awards & Memberships Member, Swiss Academy of Sciences (since 2008) Member, IRIS Quality Assurance Advisory Committee (since 2013) Chair, European Integrated Data Archives (EIDA) (2013–2015) Labs & Teams Clinton directs the SED’s Earthquake Monitoring team and collaborates with ETH Zurich’s Geophysics Masters Program. His group manages Switzerland’s seismic networks and leads the Marsquake Service, which analyzes InSight lander data for Martian seismic events.

• Structural Health Monitoring
• Computer Vision
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Roya Nasimi, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Engineering at California State University, East Bay, where she joined in Fall 2023. Her expertise spans structural engineering, computer vision, and artificial intelligence, with a focus on developing innovative solutions for infrastructure monitoring and safety. Dr. Nasimi's educational background includes: Ph.D. with distinction in Structural Engineering from the University of New Mexico Master’s degree in Structural Engineering from the University of Tabriz Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Tabriz Her research focuses on structural health monitoring using advanced technologies. She integrates computer vision , artificial intelligence , and machine learning to develop systems for monitoring aging infrastructure, particularly bridges. Her work includes designing low-cost and high-end sensor systems, conducting full-scale bridge experiments, and collaborating on interdisciplinary projects to enhance infrastructure safety and resilience. Her recent publications (2021-2025) demonstrate a strong emphasis on non-contact monitoring techniques using drones, lasers, and computer vision. Key trends include the application of deep learning for displacement measurement, digital twinning for infrastructure, and rockfall prevention through machine learning. Her work bridges civil engineering with cutting-edge technology to address critical infrastructure challenges. Dr. Nasimi's research is supported by multiple grants: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Transportation Research Board (TRB) Transportation Consortium of South-Central States (Tran-SET) New Mexico Consortium She serves on two TRB standing committees and mentors students in structural health monitoring and infrastructure technology. Dr. Nasimi leads interdisciplinary research teams focused on infrastructure monitoring, utilizing drones, lasers, and computer vision systems. Her work involves field experiments on bridges and rail systems, often in collaboration with government agencies and research consortia.

• Rock Mechanics
• Civil Engineering
• Mining Geotechnics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Anna Giacomini is a leading academic in Rock Mechanics and Civil Engineering at the University of Newcastle. She holds a PhD from the University of Parma, Italy, and has been at the University of Newcastle since 2005. Her roles include Director of the Priority Research Centre for Geotechnical Science and Engineering and Deputy President of the Academic Senate (Research). She specializes in rockfall hazard analysis, mine geotechnics, and numerical modeling of geomechanical systems. Her research focuses on improving safety in mining and civil environments, with over $7.5M in funding and 140+ publications. Key areas include rockfall trajectory analysis, energy absorption in safety barriers, and drapery systems. She has led 20 major projects through ACARP and pioneered low-cost photogrammetric monitoring systems for rock slopes. Professor Giacomini is also a co-founder of HunterWiSE, promoting women in STEM. She has received prestigious awards such as the 2022 NSW Premier’s Engineering Prize and the 2019 John Booker Medal. Her administrative roles include membership in the ARC College of Experts and leadership in gender equity initiatives. Her technical contributions span experimental and numerical rock mechanics, including advancements in discrete element modeling (DEM) and stochastic approaches for discontinuity shear strength prediction. She collaborates internationally with institutions like the Colorado School of Mines and the University of Bologna.

Harald Bugmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Forest Ecology
• Climate Change
• Environmental Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Harald Bugmann is a Full Professor of Forest Ecology at ETH Zurich's Department of Environmental Systems Science. He previously held roles as Assistant Professor (1999–2004) and Extraordinary Professor of Forest Ecology. His research focuses on long-term dynamics of forest ecosystems under environmental change, particularly in mountain forests and disturbance regimes like wildfires. He contributed to the IPCC and led projects under the IGBP's Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems (GCTE) and Mountain Research Initiative (MRI). Education: PhD in Terrestrial Ecology from ETH Zurich (1994), M.Sc. in Limnology, and studies in Systematics/Ecological Biology. Awards include the ETH Medal for his PhD and MSc theses, and the Swiss Limnology-Hydrobiology Award (1990). Research Interests: Climate change impacts, forest resilience, and ecological modeling. Key contributions include studies on drought-driven tree mortality, nitrogen's role in soil carbon dynamics, and participatory scenario processes for climate adaptation. Awards: ETH Medal for PhD thesis (1994) Swiss Limnology-Hydrobiology Award (1990) ETH Medal for MSc thesis (1989) Grants & Projects: Leads the MainWood project on sustainable forest use and collaborates on initiatives like the Forest Ecology Group (FE.ETHZ.CH). Labs/Teams: Director of the Forest Ecology Group at ETH Zurich, involved in the Zurich Forest Lab (Waldlabor Zürich) for applied research and knowledge transfer.

Davide Guccioneمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Rock Mechanics
• Geomechanics
• Photogrammetry
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Davide Guccione is an ARC Industry Fellow at the University of Newcastle within the College of Engineering, Science and Environment . His research focuses on rock mechanics , rockfall analysis , and photogrammetry , with significant contributions to understanding rock fragmentation dynamics and improving monitoring systems. Education : PhD in Civil Engineering (University of Newcastle, 2021), Master of Civil Engineering (University of Parma), Bachelor of Civil Engineering (University of Parma), and Diploma in Mining and Geoenvironmental Qualified Industrial Technician. Research Interests span experimental rock mechanics, rockfall hazard assessment, and photogrammetry. His work includes developing a novel VoxFall algorithm for volumetric rockfall detection and a stochastic fragmentation model for rockfall simulations. Current projects involve coastal cliff monitoring and deep learning-based photogrammetric calibration. Scientific Awards include: D.H. Trollope Medal (2023) Early Career Researcher Excellence Award - Highly Commended (2023) NSW Young Geomechanical Professionals Award 1st Runner-Up (2024) Australian Geomechanics Society Postgraduate Research Prize (2019) Grants and Funding highlight a $496,614 ARC Early Career Industry Fellowship and a $300,000 Newcastle City Council grant for coastal cliff monitoring. He supervises three PhD students and collaborates with institutions like Rocscience and the European Commission.

Karl Wegmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geomorphology
• Active Tectonics
• Paleoseismology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Karl Wegmann is a Professor and Associate Head of the Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (MEAS) department at North Carolina State University. He holds a faculty fellowship at the Center for Geospatial Analytics. His research focuses on Earth surface processes, integrating geospatial analysis with field investigations to study landscape responses to tectonic and climatic forces. Key areas include geomorphology, active tectonics, paleoseismology, and geoarchaeology. Education: Ph.D. (2008, Lehigh University), M.S. (1999, University of New Mexico), B.A. (1996, Whitman College). Research emphasizes landslide dynamics, paleoclimatic reconstructions, and planetary geoarchaeology. Notable projects include studies in Mongolia, Greece, and the Pacific Northwest. He teaches courses in geology, natural hazards, and field geology. His work bridges disciplines, applying remote sensing and machine learning to geohazard assessment and cultural heritage preservation. Scientific achievements include the 2023 NCSU Outstanding Teaching Award. Ongoing research explores lunar anthropocene frameworks and Martian surface processes. Collaborative projects involve students in global fieldwork and innovative geospatial methodologies.

• Natural Hazards
• Debris Flows
• Rockfall
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Johannes Hübl is a Full Professor at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), leading the Institute for Alpine Natural Hazards within the Department of Landscape, Water and Infrastructure. His research focuses on alpine mass movement dynamics—particularly debris flows, rockfalls, and floods—with emphasis on risk management, mitigation engineering, and climate change adaptation. He maintains an active project portfolio including EU-funded initiatives and Austrian federal collaborations. His primary research interests include the physical processes of debris flows (surge dynamics, run-up behavior, sediment transport), rockfall hazard assessment, flood protection engineering, and climate change impacts on alpine hazards. Recent work pioneers advanced monitoring techniques like pulse-Doppler radar and LiDAR for real-time measurement of flow velocity and height, directly informing protective dam design and early warning systems. He also develops GIS-integrated simulation models for granular flows and risk assessment. Hübl's publications trend toward high-resolution field studies of debris flow dynamics, with significant focus on spatial impact distribution, statistical discharge modeling, and wildfire-hazard linkages. This reflects growing priorities in climate-resilient infrastructure and quantifiable risk assessment methodologies across European alpine regions. Scientific awards: No awards, fellowships, or medals are documented in the provided materials. Advising and grants: Professor Hübl has supervised numerous university theses as indicated by his profile. His grant leadership spans over 30 projects since 1994, including: EU projects: Nature-Based Solutions for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure (2024-2028), THARMIT (2000-2003) Austrian federal funding: 20+ projects with BMLFUW/BMF (e.g., rockfall detection, sediment management) International commissions: Bhutan flood mitigation (2000), Melamchi River reviews (2023) Industry collaborations: Check dam failure analysis, Cougar Creek optimization Labs and teams: He directs field monitoring operations including the Illgraben (Switzerland) and Gadria Creek (Italy) test sites. His institute employs physical modeling (hydraulic experiments, laser scanning) and develops real-time warning systems for alpine catchments, working closely with Austrian watershed management agencies and European consortia on event documentation and structural countermeasures.

• Structural Engineering
• Structural Mechanics
• Progressive Collapse
• +۱۶ مورد دیگر

Valerio De Biagi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Structural, Geotechnical and Building Engineering (DISEG) at the Polytechnic University of Turin, Italy. He is a member of the Interdepartmental Center SISCON (Safety of Infrastructures and Constructions) and serves as Vice Coordinator of the PhD program in Civil and Environmental Engineering. He also acts as the Partnership Agreement Coordinator with STRADA DEI PARCHI, reflecting his strong engagement with industry and infrastructure safety. Research Interests: Structural robustness and progressive collapse Natural hazards (rockfalls, avalanches, debris flows) Structural health monitoring and damage modeling Reliability and risk assessment of civil infrastructure Mechanics of granular materials (snow) His recent research output shows a strong trend toward probabilistic risk assessment, experimental and numerical modeling of impact events, and the development of resilient structural systems. He frequently applies advanced computational methods, including finite element analysis and generative AI, to simulate extreme loading scenarios and infrastructure response. Scientific Roles: Effective Member, SISCO - Italian Society of Building Science (2019–present) Guest Editor, Applied Sciences (2020–present) Evaluator for Swiss National Science Foundation (MINT 2023, COST 2022) Advising and Grants: He actively supervises multiple PhD students across several cycles and leads numerous funded research projects, including competitive national grants (PRIN), PNRR initiatives, and commercial research contracts with public infrastructure agencies. His projects focus on structural safety assessment, development of monitoring protocols, and risk mitigation strategies for bridges, tunnels, and rockfall-prone areas. Labs and Teams: He leads research teams focused on structural complexity, natural hazard interaction, and granular material mechanics. His work involves experimental campaigns, field surveys, and back-analyses of real-world structural failures.

Clotaire Michelمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Risk Management
• Technology Assessment
• Seismic Risk
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Clotaire Michel serves as a Lecturer in Risk Assessment and Risk Management at ZHAW School of Engineering, where he also holds roles as Deputy Programme Director for MAS/DAS/CAS Integrated Risk Management (IRM), Module Manager for Risk Management (Bachelor), and Coordinator for the CAS Risk Assessment program. His academic work spans Technology Assessment in the Master Circular Economy Management program and MSE module coordination. His educational background includes a PhD in Earth Sciences from Université Grenoble Alpes (2004-2007), an Ingénieur Civil des Mines (Engineering Geology) from Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Nancy (2001-2004), and a Master in Earth Sciences from Université Grenoble Alpes (2003-2004). Continuing education includes CAS Earthquake Engineering (HSLU, 2023) and Habilitation à diriger les recherches (Université Grenoble Alpes, 2017). Michel's research focuses on interdisciplinary risk management, integrating seismic risk assessment, technology evaluation, and climate resilience. His work bridges engineering geology with practical safety applications, particularly in structural safety, fire protection systems, and earthquake engineering. Current projects address circular economy risk frameworks and regulatory compliance in European safety standards. His 15 most recent publications (2020-2025) reveal evolving expertise from traditional seismic site characterization toward broader risk domains including climate adaptation and fire safety. Key trends include methodological advances in ambient vibration analysis for structural monitoring and practical applications of risk assessment frameworks in European regulatory contexts. Professional networks include Verein Risiko und Sicherheit, Netzwerk Risikomanagement, Institut pour la maîtrise des risques (ImdR), Association Française du génie ParaSismique (AFPS), and Schweizer Gesellschaft für Erdbebeningenieurwesen und Baudynamik (SGEB). His industry role as Project Manager/Section Leader at Risk&Safety AG complements his academic work in hazard and risk analysis. As Deputy Programme Director for IRM, Michel oversees curriculum development and program coordination for professional risk management education. His research group within ZHAW's Technology Assessment focus conducts field studies on structural safety systems and develops risk assessment protocols adopted by Swiss safety agencies.

Michael Olsenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Geomatics Engineering
• Terrestrial Laser Scanning
• Remote Sensing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Michael Olsen is an Associate Professor of Geomatics in the School of Civil and Construction Engineering at Oregon State University (OSU). He holds a Ph.D. in Structural Engineering from the University of California, San Diego, and degrees in Civil Engineering from the University of Utah. His research focuses on terrestrial laser scanning, remote sensing, GIS, earthquake engineering, and 3D visualization, with applications to disaster response, hazard mapping, and infrastructure monitoring. Recent projects include developing mobile laser scanning guidelines for transportation agencies, advancing point cloud segmentation algorithms, and conducting post-disaster reconnaissance in regions like Chile, Japan, and Nepal. Education: Ph.D., Structural Engineering, University of California, San Diego, 2009 M.S., Civil Engineering, University of Utah, 2005 B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Utah, 2004 Research Interests: His work bridges geomatics and civil engineering, emphasizing innovation in 3D data collection and analysis. Key areas include landslide displacement modeling, coastal erosion forecasting, and the integration of UAS (drone) imagery for damage assessment. He also explores accessibility compliance via mobile LiDAR and has pioneered courses in 3D laser scanning and Building Information Modeling at OSU. Publications Trends: Recent articles highlight advancements in automated infrastructure analysis, disaster response technologies, and hazard vulnerability assessments. His work often combines geospatial data with machine learning to address real-world challenges in transportation, environmental science, and structural safety. Awards/Recognition: None explicitly listed in provided materials. Advising & Grants: While no student advisees or grant details are specified, Olsen’s research is supported by projects with state DOTs, federal agencies, and international collaborations. His contributions include developing protocols for post-earthquake bridge restoration and asset management frameworks for transportation networks. Labs/Teams: Collaborates with the National Science Foundation’s NHERI RAPID facility and leads OSU’s efforts in geospatial hazard modeling. His work integrates field data collection with computational tools, forming a multidisciplinary approach to infrastructure resilience.

• Applied Geophysics
• Environmental Geophysics
• Seismic Monitoring
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Diego AROSIO is an Associate Professor at the Department of Chemical and Geological Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. His academic focus is in Applied Geophysics (GEOS-04/B), where he conducts research and teaches courses related to geophysical investigations, seismic monitoring, and environmental applications of geophysical methods. Dr. AROSIO teaches several advanced courses including: In situ Geognostic and Geophysical Investigations for the Master's Degree in Geosciences, Georisks and Georesources Seismic Sources and Microzonation for the Master's Degree in Geosciences, Georisks and Georesources Geophysics with elements of seismology for the Degree Course in Geological Sciences His teaching emphasizes practical applications of geophysical methods for environmental monitoring, landslide risk assessment, and cultural heritage preservation. His research interests span multiple areas of applied geophysics: Geophysical monitoring of landfills and waste containment systems Ground Penetrating Radar applications for structural assessment and cultural heritage conservation Seismic and microseismic monitoring of unstable rock slopes and landslides Development and validation of novel geophysical instrumentation and methodologies Application of optical fiber sensors for geohazard monitoring Dr. AROSIO's work demonstrates a strong focus on developing practical, field-deployable geophysical solutions for environmental and engineering challenges. His recent research output shows consistent trends toward developing and validating geophysical methods for environmental monitoring applications, particularly in landfill integrity assessment, landslide monitoring, and cultural heritage preservation. He frequently employs mixed-method approaches combining laboratory testing, field validation, and numerical modeling to advance geophysical techniques. Dr. AROSIO collaborates extensively with researchers across multiple institutions and disciplines, as evidenced by his publication record which includes collaborations with experts in hydrogeology, structural engineering, and environmental science. His laboratory and field research focuses on: Development of monitoring protocols for landfill integrity using geoelectrical methods Application of Ground Penetrating Radar for quality control in marble conservation Microseismic monitoring networks for rock slope stability assessment Optical fiber sensor applications for early detection of landslide precursors These research activities position Dr. AROSIO at the intersection of geophysics, environmental engineering, and geohazard mitigation.

• Forest Road Planning
• Forest Harvesting and Transportation
• GIS & Remote Sensing Applications in Forestry
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Burak Aricak is a faculty member at Bursa Technical University , where he serves in the Faculty of Forestry under the Department of Forest Engineering . His work integrates geospatial technologies and environmental science to address critical forestry challenges. Research Focus : Forest Road Planning, Harvesting Techniques, GIS & Remote Sensing Applications, and Ergonomics. Key Publications (2023-2025) explore climate change effects on forest species distribution, heavy metal accumulation in trees, soil respiration dynamics post-harvesting, and UAV/LiDAR advancements for biomass estimation. Contact : burak.aricak@btu.edu.tr | +90 (224)-8081101

• Photogrammetry
• Remote Sensing
• Geomatics
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

RONCELLA Riccardo is an Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering and Architecture at the University of Parma, Italy, where he has been employed full-time since 2008 and promoted to Associate Professor in 2014. He qualified as a Full Professor through Italy’s National Scientific Qualification in 2017. His academic work spans photogrammetry, remote sensing, geomatics, and civil engineering, with strong applications in environmental monitoring, cultural heritage, and geohazard assessment. Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, University of Parma, 2006 M.Sc. in Civil Engineering, University of Parma, 2002 (110/110 magna cum laude) Prof. Roncella’s research focuses on photogrammetry, UAV-based remote sensing, digital image correlation, and 3D modeling, with applications in rock slope stability, cultural heritage documentation, environmental monitoring, and precision agriculture. His work integrates advanced image matching algorithms and software development for geospatial analysis. He has led the development of several software tools including EyeDEA, RockScan, DICe, DenseMatcher, and SlopeMonitor. His publication record includes over 70 journal papers in top-tier journals such as ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering, and Remote Sensing. His recent work emphasizes automated monitoring, HBIM, low-cost sensing, and digital twin creation, showing a consistent trend toward practical, scalable solutions in geomatics and civil engineering. Scientific Awards: Best Ph.D. Italian Thesis - Autec Price (2006) Prof. Roncella has secured significant research funding as Principal Investigator (PI) and Co-Investigator (CI), including an ARC Discovery Project (AUD 385K), ACARP funding (AUD 210K), and EU POR FESR grants exceeding €1 million. He has mentored over 30 MEng students and supervised multiple PhD candidates. He also serves on scientific committees and editorial boards, including Remote Sensing (MDPI), and acts as a reviewer for leading journals and grant agencies. He leads collaborative research with institutions such as Politecnico di Milano, University of Florida, UCL, TU Delft, University of Newcastle, and INAF. His laboratory engages in interdisciplinary projects involving UAVs, stereo photogrammetry, and change detection for civil and environmental applications.

• Mechanical Engineering
• Structural Mechanics
• Applied Mathematics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Giancarlo Cantarelli is an Associate Professor at the Department of Industrial Engineering (DISTI), University of Parma. He teaches Rational Mechanics (2nd year) and Complements of Rational Mechanics (3rd year) in Mechanical Engineering and Civil & Environmental Engineering programs across multiple academic years (2013-2025). Research Focus: Structural mechanics, stability analysis, and geotechnical engineering Contact: giancarlo.cantarelli@unipr.it Phone: 905839

• Remote Sensing
• Geoinformatics
• Environmental Monitoring
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Katharina Anders holds the Professorship for Remote Sensing Applications at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), within the TUM School of Engineering and Design. Her research focuses on methodological advancements in remote sensing data analysis, particularly for observing Earth surface dynamics in contexts like natural hazards, climate change, and human-environment interactions. She earned her PhD in Geoinformatics from Heidelberg University, with a research stay at TU Delft. Key contributions include 4D observation techniques for geo-environmental monitoring and automated change detection systems using LiDAR and photogrammetry. Education: Studied Geography, Computer Science, and Environmental Physics at Heidelberg University Doctorate in Geoinformatics (cum laude) from Heidelberg University Research stay at TU Delft Research interests emphasize cross-scale analysis of landscape dynamics, with a focus on integrating high-resolution 3D/4D time series and machine learning for environmental monitoring. Her work bridges remote sensing, geoinformatics, and environmental science, addressing challenges like coastal erosion, permafrost thaw, and infrastructure safety. Her award-winning papers and projects include advancements in LiDAR-based change detection, fusion of multisource data, and open educational resources like the E-TRAINEE platform for time series analysis. Recent publications highlight innovations in 4D object segmentation, UAV photogrammetry, and snow cover dynamics tracking. Notable awards include the Baden-Württemberg Foundation Fellowship (2022) and the ISPRS Geospatial Week Best Paper Award (2019). Her research has been applied to diverse case studies, from Arctic permafrost monitoring to Tyrolean rockfall prevention.