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AYŞEGÜL GÜLEÇمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Orthodontics
• Clinical Sciences
• Dental Research
• +۷ مورد دیگر

AYŞEGÜL GÜLEÇ is an Associate Professor at Gaziantep University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Clinical Sciences, specializing in Orthodontics. She has been actively involved in academic and clinical work since completing her doctorate in Orthodontics from Marmara University in 2015. Position: Associate Professor Institution: Gaziantep University Faculty: Faculty of Dentistry Department: Department of Clinical Sciences / Orthodontics Email: aysegulgulec@gantep.edu.tr Dr. Güleç completed her dental education at Marmara University (2002-2008), followed by specialization and integrated doctorate in Orthodontics (2010-2015). She further expanded her expertise with an Associate Degree in Health Institutions Management from Anadolu University (2017). Her research spans multiple dimensions of orthodontics, with particular focus on malocclusion treatment protocols, orthodontic biomaterials, and the relationship between dental structures and speech production. She has published extensively on topics including root resorption mechanisms, 3D printing applications in orthodontics, and the effects of various orthodontic appliances on craniofacial structures. Her work often bridges clinical orthodontics with advanced imaging techniques and biological assessments. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on evidence-based orthodontic treatment approaches, with significant contributions in the areas of Class III malocclusion correction, rapid maxillary expansion techniques, and innovative applications of photobiomodulation in orthodontic practice. Her research frequently employs advanced methodologies including micro-CT imaging, RT-PCR analysis, and cephalometric assessments. Dr. Güleç has successfully supervised numerous graduate students, with 16 dental specialist theses and 2 doctoral dissertations completed under her guidance. She has led and participated in multiple research projects funded by higher education institutions, focusing on areas such as biomaterials testing, orthodontic appliance efficacy, and innovative treatment protocols. Her teaching portfolio includes doctoral, master's, and undergraduate courses covering orthodontic principles, diagnostic methods, and clinical applications.

• Dental biomechanics
• Instrumentation design
• Systems engineering
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jie Chen is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University (Indianapolis campus, with a courtesy appointment in West Lafayette). He holds dual roles in Mechanical Engineering and Orthodontics. His research focuses on dental biomechanics, energy systems, and instrumentation design, with significant contributions to orthodontic load systems and biomedical engineering. Education: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Tianjin University (1982) M.S. in Biomedical Engineering, Shanghai Second Medical University (1985) Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics, Drexel University (1989) Research Interests: Energy efficiency in HVAC systems and electrical demand forecasting Quantification of orthodontic force systems using finite element analysis Biomechanical validation of orthodontic appliances CT-based quantification of dental displacement and root resorption Optical and haptic interfaces for medical and automotive systems His publications span energy optimization, orthodontic biomechanics, and human-machine interaction. Notable works include real-time energy management platforms and finite element modeling for orthodontic simulations. Recent research explores AI-driven visual analytics and autonomous vehicle systems. Grants & Labs: Active in interdisciplinary collaborations at Purdue, with lab work focused on biomechanical testing and smart energy systems. Supervises projects in orthodontic engineering and advanced manufacturing.

Yijin Renمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Orthodontics
• Oral Biology
• Biofilm Research
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Yijin Ren is a Professor in the Faculty of Medical Sciences at the University of Groningen. He holds roles as Department Head, Teacher, and Trainer, specializing in Orthodontics and Oral Biology. His research focuses on biofilm dynamics, antimicrobial therapies, and orthodontic innovations with over 193 publications. Key areas include biofilm dispersal mechanisms, nanostructured antimicrobial materials, and clinical applications in orthodontics. He has contributed to advancements in 3D printing for surgical splints and plaque management strategies for adolescents. His work addresses challenges in sepsis treatment, multi-drug resistant bacteria, and pediatric oral health quality of life. Research highlights include development of pH-responsive drug delivery systems, macrophage membrane-coated surfaces for blood cleansing, and studies on bacterial killing mechanisms. Media engagements include discussions on invisible braces and 3D dental technologies. His academic activities include memberships in the European Journal of Orthodontics and professional societies in China.

• Orthodontics
• Dentistry
• Periodontology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Suman Madukuri is a Clinical Lecturer at the Sydney Dental School, part of the Faculty of Medicine and Health at the University of Sydney. His research focuses on orthodontic interventions and their impact on periodontal health, particularly using advanced imaging techniques like microcomputed tomography. He has contributed to studies evaluating the efficacy of piezocision in reducing root resorption during orthodontic treatments. Publications include a 2017 study in the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics , examining the effects of piezocision on root resorption. He has also been involved in a 2014 grant-funded project investigating periodontal parameters in a randomized clinical trial involving piezocision. Email: suman.madukuri@sydney.edu.au No scientific awards or listed students/advisors are mentioned in the provided text.

• Orthopedic Surgery
• Biomechanics
• Bone Regeneration
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Michael Hahn is a researcher at the Institute of Osteology and Biomechanics within the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf. His work focuses on orthopedic surgery, biomechanics, and medical engineering, particularly in skeletal regeneration and implant stability. Research Interests : Orthopedic biomechanics, bone regeneration, trauma surgery, implantology, and medical technology. Publication Trends highlight interdisciplinary research at the intersection of orthopedics, dentistry, and radiation physics. His work includes studies on allograft integration, pedicle screw stability, transverse tarsal arch mechanics, and radiation effects on bone integrity. Collaborative projects often involve multiscale characterization of biomaterials and clinical translation of implant designs. Infrastructure Affiliation : Linked to UKE's Core Facilities , including research animal husbandry and specialized laboratories. Part of the Neuro-Immune Network Hamburg alliance.

Carla R Scanzelloمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Osteoarthritis
• Synovial Inflammation
• Immunology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Carla R. Scanzello, MD, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) at the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine. She holds affiliations with the Penn Institute for Immunology, Penn Center for Musculoskeletal Disorders, and Penn Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics. Additionally, she serves as a Staff Physician at the Corporal Michael J. Cresenz VA Medical Center, where she co-directs the Translational Musculoskeletal Research Center and is Associate Director of the VA RR&D CReATE Motion Center. Education: B.S. in Biochemistry, University of Delaware (1991) Ph.D. in Immunology & Microbiology, Temple University School of Medicine (2001) M.D., Temple University School of Medicine (2001) Her research expertise centers on synovial inflammation in osteoarthritis (OA) and post-traumatic joint injury. She investigates molecular pathways like Toll-like receptors and chemokine signaling, aiming to develop anti-inflammatory therapies. Her work bridges clinical observations with preclinical models to understand how immune activation drives pain and structural degeneration. Recent publications (2023-2025) focus on CD14's role in OA pain and bone remodeling, novel therapeutic targets (e.g., RHO/ROCK pathway), advanced imaging techniques for synovial analysis, and translational challenges in OA drug development. Key themes include neuroimmune interactions, mechanobiology, and standardization of disease models. Laboratory & Teams: Dr. Scanzello leads the Scanzello Laboratory for Osteoarthritis Research, emphasizing bedside-to-bench approaches. She collaborates with multidisciplinary teams at Penn and the VA to explore immune mechanisms in joint degeneration. Current projects include defining synovial macrophage diversity, CD14 inhibition strategies, and vascular interactions in joint injury. The lab actively recruits postdoctoral fellows and research assistants to advance these initiatives.

Mariana Bezamatمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Phenomics
• Oral cancer
• Genetics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Mariana Bezamat is Assistant Professor at University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, with joint appointments in Medicine. She researches genomic influences on oral-systemic disease connections using phenomic approaches. Research: Her NIH-funded program identifies genetic markers linking dental caries, periodontal disease, and cardiovascular conditions. She employs reverse genetics strategies to map genotype-phenotype relationships in cancer patients. Professional Service: Serves on editorial boards for Dentistry 3000 and reviews for Clinical Oral Investigations. Teaches in postgraduate dental programs.

Anne Georgeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Dentistry
• Biomimetics
• Oral biology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Anne George is the Brodie Tooth Development Genetics Research Professor, UIC Distinguished Professor, and Professor of Oral Biology at the University of Illinois Chicago College of Dentistry. She leads the Brodie Tooth Development Genetics & Regenerative Medicine Research Laboratory where she mentors students and research specialists. Her research focuses on: Regeneration of dentin using proteins Cloning dentin matrix protein genes from mineralized dentin matrix Molecular mechanisms of ordered mineralization in dentin Biomimetics and tissue engineering for dental and bone repair Dr. George's innovative work aims to revolutionize dental care by developing protein-based approaches to regenerate dentin rather than using traditional amalgam fillings. Her research shows how dentin matrix protein 1 can bind calcium and stimulate new tissue growth when covered with polymer resin. This technology has broader applications, as these proteins can also convert stem cells into osteoblasts for faster bone fracture repair. Her publications demonstrate consistent contributions to understanding dentin matrix proteins and their applications in tissue engineering. Through her NIH-funded laboratory, she continues to advance the field of oral biology with biomimetic approaches to tissue regeneration. Dr. George has received significant recognition through her endowed professorships, reflecting her leadership and contributions to oral biology and regenerative medicine research.

• Dental Traumatology
• Implant Dentistry
• Oral Surgery
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Simon Storgård Jensen is a Professor in the Department of Odontology at the University of Copenhagen, actively contributing to dental research with 139 publications to date. His work centers on clinical outcomes in dental traumatology, implantology, and oral surgery, emphasizing long-term patient-centered results. His research portfolio spans four critical domains: Dental Traumatology : Pioneering studies on autotransplantation of premolars (with 38-year follow-up data) and revascularization techniques for traumatized incisors. Implant Dentistry : Investigating narrow-diameter implants for lateral incisors and implant therapy efficacy in autoimmune disease patients. Oral Surgery : Developing protocols for nerve injury management during third molar removal and optimizing surgical techniques. Endodontics : Exploring age-related factors in revascularization success for root canal-treated teeth. His 2025 publications reveal a strong focus on retrospective cohort studies and scoping reviews that bridge clinical practice with patient-reported outcomes. Current work emphasizes survival rates, aesthetic satisfaction, and complication management across dental specialties, with notable attention to vulnerable populations like autoimmune disease patients and trauma victims.

Guang Liمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Medical Physics
• MRI Imaging
• Biomedical Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Guang Li is an Associate Professor in the Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine at the University of Maryland. His expertise spans medical physics , MRI imaging , and clinical imaging physics , with a focus on retinal and cerebral blood flow regulation . He has contributed extensively to image quality assessment and diagnostic imaging standards. B.Sc. in Computer Science, Beijing Normal University M.Sc. in Computer Science, University of Alberta M.Sc. in Biomedical Engineering, University of Alberta Ph.D. in Medical Physics, University of Texas Health Science Center Dr. Li's research integrates MRI , biomedical engineering , and ophthalmology to study dynamic blood flow in ocular and cerebral systems. His publications highlight applications of functional MRI and image processing in animal models and clinical diagnostics . Guang Li is certified by the American Board of Radiology in Diagnostic Medical Physics and serves on the UMB Radiation Safety Committee . He is a member of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine and the American College of Radiology .

• Orthodontics
• Dental Biomechanics
• Root Resorption
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Eugene Chan is a Clinical Senior Lecturer at the Sydney Dental School , part of the Faculty of Medicine and Health at the University of Sydney. He specializes in orthodontic biomechanics and root resorption research. Research Focus: Orthodontic force effects on dental tissues Technical Expertise: 3D volumetric measurement, finite element modeling Clinical Interests: Invisalign technology, aesthetic dentistry His work has been recognized through a Australian Society of Orthodontists Foundation for Research and Education/Research Grant in 2000. He has published extensively in leading journals like American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics and Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research . Key research trends include: root resorption quantification , craniofacial adaptation mechanisms , orthodontic force optimization , and esthetic evaluation of dental profiles . His scientific awards highlight his contributions to orthodontic research funding.

Brett Kerrمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Orthodontics
• Dental Orthodontics
• Clear Aligner Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Brett Kerr is a Clinical Lecturer in Orthodontics at the School of Dentistry, University of Queensland. His email is brett.kerr@uq.edu.au . His research focuses on orthodontic treatments using clear aligners, particularly Invisalign systems, and clinical studies on tooth movement mechanics, including buccolingual crown inclination, canine rotation, and root resorption outcomes. He collaborates extensively with colleagues like Tony Weir and Elissa Freer on projects involving aligner efficacy and digital treatment planning tools. His research interests emphasize evidence-based orthodontics, with a focus on aligner wear protocols, attachment design, and predictive modeling of treatment outcomes using technologies like ClinCheck Pro and digital heatmaps. He has contributed to understanding the accuracy of torque expression and interproximal reduction in aligner therapy. His work bridges clinical practice and technological advancements in dentistry. Dr. Kerr’s publications reflect a deep engagement with clear aligner technology’s clinical applications, including retrospective cohort studies on treatment outcomes and biomechanical analyses of aligner systems. His studies often address practical challenges in orthodontic treatment, such as optimizing wear regimes and minimizing complications. He is affiliated with the School of Dentistry’s research initiatives, contributing to advancements in dental education and clinical practice through collaborative projects and publications.

• Orthodontics
• Root Resorption
• Tooth Movement Mechanics
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Professor Ali Darendeliler is a renowned academic and clinician in the field of orthodontics, holding the position of Chair of the Discipline of Orthodontics at the University of Sydney's Faculty of Dentistry and Head of the Department of Orthodontics at Sydney Dental Hospital. He is internationally recognized for his research on orthodontic mechanics, root resorption, and obstructive sleep apnea treatment using oral appliances. Roles: Professor, Chair of Orthodontics, Department Head Affiliations: University of Sydney, Sydney Dental Hospital His research focuses on advancing orthodontic practices, including the use of magnetic forces, accelerated tooth movement, and the biological effects of orthodontic therapies. He has pioneered studies on root resorption and developed innovative devices like the Magnetic Activator for pediatric patients. Professor Darendeliler’s work in sleep apnea involves collaborations with sleep medicine experts to improve oral appliance efficacy. He has contributed to global guidelines for orthodontic education and treatment protocols, emphasizing evidence-based practices. Awards: 2013 Sheldon Friel Memorial Lecture (European Orthodontic Society) 2012 P. Raymond Begg Award (Australian Society of Orthodontists) 2008 Distinguished Service Medal (Australian Society of Orthodontists) His research team’s publications account for over 50% of Australia’s orthodontic department outputs (2003–2014). He actively collaborates with institutions globally, including the University of Geneva and University of North Carolina. Future work includes advancing digital orthodontics, AI applications, and interdisciplinary sleep apnea management. His lab at Sydney Dental Hospital drives translational research in biomechanics and tissue regeneration.

Ruth Yanaiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Forest Ecology
• Ecosystem Nutrient Cycling
• Biogeochemistry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ruth Yanai is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Sustainable Resources Management at SUNY's Environmental Sciences and Forestry College. Her research focuses on ecosystem nutrient cycling, forest ecology, and biogeochemistry. She leads projects such as the Multiple-Element Limitation in Northern Hardwood Ecosystems (MELNHE) and Quantifying Uncertainty in Ecosystem Studies (QUEST), addressing nutrient dynamics, forest recovery after disturbance, and uncertainty in environmental modeling. Education: Ph.D. in Forest Ecology from Yale University (1990). Current roles include advising graduate students on topics ranging from microbial community analysis to REDD+ methodologies. She has authored/co-authored over 100 peer-reviewed publications, with recent work emphasizing uncertainty quantification in carbon accounting and nutrient limitation mechanisms. Research Interests span forest floor dynamics, root biology, and the impacts of climate change on nutrient cycling. Her work integrates field experiments, modeling, and data analysis to understand ecosystem resilience and management strategies. Advising includes 5 current graduate students focusing on nutrient availability, forest biomass estimation, and GHG emission uncertainties. Grants and collaborations include funding from USDA Forest Service and international SilvaCarbon initiatives. Her lab contributes to global efforts in sustainable resource management through interdisciplinary approaches.

• Dentistry
• Pharmacology
• Neuroscience
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alan J. Nimmo is a faculty member at James Cook University , with a research focus spanning Dentistry , Pharmacology , and Neuroscience . His work bridges clinical dental practice and molecular mechanisms of diseases, particularly in oral health , traumatic brain injury , and cancer metastasis . His publications highlight expertise in: Pharmacological interventions for dental and neurological conditions Role of neuropeptides like substance P in disease progression Periodontal therapy and antimicrobial efficacy Mechanisms of oral cancer metastasis and inflammation The 15 most recent articles demonstrate a trend toward interdisciplinary research, integrating dentistry with neuroscience and oncology . His collaborations with researchers like Robert Vink and Ernest Jennings underscore sustained contributions to experimental and clinical studies. No formal awards, student advisees, or contact details are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts.