جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Xavier Garbetمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Magnetic Fusion Energy
• Turbulent Transport
• Plasma Stability
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Xavier Garbet is a faculty member at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and a Research Director at the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA). He joined NTU in 2022 as the Temasek Chair in Clean Energy and Professor of Theoretical and Computational Plasma Physics. Educational Background: Bachelor’s in Physics (1982), Paris Sorbonne University Master’s in Plasma Physics (1984), Paris-Saclay University PhD in Theoretical & High Energy Physics (1988), Aix-Marseille University Postdoctoral Habilitation (2001), Aix-Marseille University Garbet’s research focuses on magnetic fusion energy, particularly transport processes , turbulence , and stability issues in magnetized plasmas. His work emphasizes theoretical modeling and gyrokinetic simulations for tokamak systems, contributing to understanding nonlocal transport, internal transport barriers, and rotational shear effects on turbulence. His 15 most recent publications span topics including gyrokinetic simulations, turbulent transport in tokamaks, and plasma stability. Keywords across these works include Plasma Physics, Nuclear Fusion, and Computational Physics, with subfields like Gyrokinetic Simulations, Tokamak Transport, and Magnetic Confinement Fusion. Scientific Awards: CNRS Silver Medal (2010) Fernand Holweck Prize (2019) Hannes Alfven Prize (2022) He has led major projects such as the JET Task Force Transport (2001–2004) and developed reduced transport models and AI-powered surrogate models for plasma turbulence. Garbet also teaches graduate-level courses on plasma physics and fusion energy.

• Rotating flow machines
• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
• Thermodynamic modelling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

J.A.M. Withag is a Lecturer and Researcher within the Engineering Fluid Dynamics group at the University of Twente's Faculty of Engineering Technology. His affiliations include the Thermal and Fluid Engineering (ET-TFE) department and the ET-TFE-EFD research unit. Education: MSc in Turbulent Combustion Modelling from Siemens Turbomachinery Lincoln (UK), focusing on noise prediction in lean premixed turbulent flames. PhD in Sustainable Energy Technology from the University of Twente, specializing in supercritical gasification of wet biomass, involving high-pressure experiments and CFD design. Research interests span rotating flow machines, CFD algorithms, renewable energy processes, and future technology transitions. Industrial experience includes R&D roles in radial compressors, gas turbines, and semiconductor projects. No scientific awards explicitly mentioned. Active in product development and fluid dynamics research with no listed advising/grants details. Part of the Engineering Fluid Dynamics team focusing on fluid mechanics and energy systems.

• Finite Volume Method
• Numerical Simulation
• Numerical Algorithms
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mehmet Sahin is a Professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Istanbul Technical University (ITU), where he specializes in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and numerical methods. His research focuses on advanced algorithms for fluid flow simulations, including the HEMLAB Algorithm, Arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian (ALE) methods, and anisotropic mesh adaptation. He leads projects funded by TUBITAK and BAP, addressing challenges in compressible flows, multiphase dynamics, and aerospace applications. Key research areas include numerical simulation of aerodynamic configurations (e.g., rotorcraft, high-lift systems), fluid-structure interaction (FSI), and parallel computing for large-scale problems. His work spans aerospace engineering, biomedical applications (e.g., cerebral aneurysm modeling), and fundamental fluid dynamics studies, such as flow around biological organisms like Drosophila. Sahin has developed open-source tools and collaborated on international standards like the AIAA and JAXA high-lift prediction benchmarks. Notable contributions include the HEMLAB Algorithm for CFD, advancements in mass-conserving ALE formulations for multiphase flows, and scalable parallel solvers. His projects emphasize algorithm robustness, high-fidelity simulation, and real-world applications in aviation and biomedical engineering.

Metin Orhan Kayaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Aeroelastic Analysis
• Vibration Analysis
• Composite Materials
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Metin Orhan Kaya is a Professor at the Department of Aeronautical Engineering, Istanbul Technical University. His research focuses on aeroelastic analysis, vibration dynamics, and composite materials, with notable contributions to morphing wing technology and fluid-structure interaction. He has led multiple projects, including the dynamic analysis of aircraft wings modeled as composite beams and AI-driven aeroelastic response prediction using shape memory alloys. Research interests include flutter prediction, structural stability, and experimental wind tunnel testing. Recent work explores neural networks for wing model analysis and adaptive flap design. Over 36 theses supervised highlight his academic mentorship. Projects span from 2012 to present, emphasizing thin-walled composite structures and nonlinear aeroelastic phenomena.

• Fluid Dynamics
• Applied Mathematics
• Boundary Layer Theory
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Stephen Garrett is Executive Dean and Pro-Vice-Chancellor at Aston University's College of Engineering and Physical Sciences, where he also leads the School of Engineering and Applied Science. He joined Aston in 2022 after a long academic and leadership career at the University of Leicester. PhD in Fluid Dynamics, University of Cambridge MSc in Theoretical Physics & Applied Mathematics, University of Birmingham PG Dip in Actuarial Science, Institute and Faculty of Actuaries Stephen's research lies at the intersection of applied mathematics and engineering, focusing on fluid dynamics, particularly boundary layer stability and transition in rotating systems. His work combines theoretical modeling with computational simulations to solve real-world engineering problems. He has authored two educational books in actuarial science, reflecting interdisciplinary engagement. His recent publications show a consistent focus on boundary layer phenomena across rotating geometries such as disks, cones, and spheres, using advanced computational methods like large eddy simulation and stability analysis. These works contribute to aerospace, mechanical, and environmental engineering applications. Stephen has held visiting positions at Macquarie University and the University of Sydney, and is currently an Honorary Visiting Professor at the University of Leicester. He played a key role in launching Aston University’s London campus as Pro-Vice-Chancellor London. He is actively involved in academic leadership, emphasizing the integration of teaching and research. He advocates for supportive environments for academic staff development. He leads the Aston Fluids Group, fostering collaborative research in fluid mechanics.

Dunfu Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Solid Mechanics
• Structural Strength Analysis
• Structural Vibration Reduction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dunfu Zhang is a Professor and Master Tutor at the Department of Engineering Mechanics, School of Civil Engineering, Shandong University. His research focuses on solid mechanics, structural strength optimization, vibration reduction, and fracture mechanics of rock masses. Research Trends: His publications since 2004 emphasize numerical methods for fracture mechanics (e.g., stress intensity factors, 3D crack simulations), fluid-solid coupling dynamics, and scale effects in material behavior. Key applications include railway vibration isolation systems and rock mass stability under water pressure.

Shupeng SUNمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Mechanical Engineering
• Aerospace Engineering
• Structural Dynamics
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Shupeng SUN is an associate researcher at the Department of Engineering Mechanics , School of Civil Engineering , Shandong University . His research focuses on structural dynamics, aerospace engineering, and vibration control. Academic Rank: Researcher Email: shpsun@sdu.edu.cn Research Interests Dynamics of slender structures Aircraft dynamics and control Active and passive vibration control Overall design of small satellites Scientific Contributions Studied nonlinear vibrations of rotating shells Developed dynamic modeling strategies for spacecraft Investigated wave propagation in cylindrical structures Awards & Grants National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 11802129)

David M. Rosenمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Nonlinear Optimization
• Differential Geometry
• Topology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

David M. Rosen is an Assistant Professor at Northeastern University, affiliated with the Departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mathematics, and the Khoury College of Computer Sciences (by courtesy). He leads the Robust Autonomy Lab (NEU-RAL), focusing on mathematical and algorithmic foundations for trustworthy autonomous systems. ScD in Computer Science (2016), Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA in Mathematics (2010), University of Texas at Austin BS in Mathematics (2008), California Institute of Technology His research combines nonlinear optimization, differential geometry, abstract algebra, and probability to design robust algorithms for machine perception and control. Recent work emphasizes convex relaxation techniques for problems like SLAM and rotation averaging, enabling provably optimal solutions in real-world settings. Recent publications highlight advancements in range-aided SLAM, distributed pose-graph optimization, and spectral synchronization methods. These works often integrate semidefinite programming and Riemannian optimization to address non-convex challenges in autonomous navigation. 2023: Grant from Draper Laboratory for decentralized multi-agent perception 2023: Grant from MIT Lincoln Laboratory for certifiable perception tools His awards include the WAFR Best Paper Award (2016), RSS Pioneer Award (2019), RSS Best Student Paper Award (2020), and IEEE T-RO King-Sun Fu Award Honorable Mention (2021). He has contributed to key tools like SE-Sync and Shonan averaging, widely used in robotics and computer vision communities.

• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Numerical Modeling
• Energy Engineering
• +۷ مورد دیگر

José Rubén Pérez Domínguez is a Collaborating Professor at the Technological Research Institute (IIT) of the Comillas Pontifical University, affiliated with the Department of Mechanical Engineering in the Higher Technical School of Engineering (ICAI). His work integrates academic research with industrial applications in energy systems, fluid mechanics, and thermal engineering. His research focuses on advanced energy technologies, particularly in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) , numerical modeling , and thermal systems for renewable and nuclear applications. Key areas include solar thermal power plants, supercritical CO 2 power cycles, hydrogen technologies, and fire safety engineering. He uses simulation tools to analyze complex fluid and thermal behaviors in rotating flows, combustion, and energy conversion systems. The recent publications highlight a strong trend in innovative power cycles using supercritical CO 2 , hybrid solar energy systems, and thermal energy storage solutions like Carnot batteries. His work bridges theoretical modeling with practical design for next-generation energy infrastructure. No scientific awards were mentioned in the provided text. He has advised at least one doctoral thesis and has co-authored multiple journal articles with research groups in energy engineering. While specific grants are not listed, his involvement in advanced energy projects suggests active participation in funded research initiatives. His industrial background at Westinghouse and Empresarios Agrupados complements his academic role. Though no specific lab or research team is named, his affiliation with IIT and ICAI indicates collaboration within structured research environments focused on energy and thermal-fluid systems.

A.G. Straatmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Thermofluids
• Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
• Heat and Mass Transfer in Porous Media
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. A.G. Straatman is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Mechanical & Materials Engineering at Western University. His research focuses on thermofluids, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and heat/mass transfer in porous media and rotating flows. He previously worked at Advanced Scientific Computing (now ANSYS) and has held academic roles since 1997, becoming a full professor in 2010. Ph.D., University of Waterloo (1995) M.E.Sc., University of Western Ontario (1992) B.E.Sc., University of Western Ontario (1991) Dr. Straatman’s research spans two primary areas: convective heat/mass transfer enhancement using porous metals and energy transport in Ranque-Hilsch vortex tubes. His work integrates computational modeling, laboratory experiments, and industrial applications, with recent projects involving thermal storage with phase-change materials and rotating compressible flow characterization. His 15 most recent publications highlight advancements in thermal energy storage, vortex tube dynamics, porous media modeling, and computational methods for fluid/porous interfaces. Key topics include phase-change material optimization, turbulence modeling in GMT composites, and predictive analysis of rotating flows. Edward G. Pleva Award (2007) Mohan Mather Award (2001) Terry Base Award (multiple years) USC Teaching Honour Roll (2008–2018) Fellow, Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering (2016) Fellow, Canadian Academy of Engineering (2024) Dr. Straatman has supervised graduate researchers and collaborated with industry partners such as Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Meridian Technologies. His technical reports cover applications in carbon foam heat exchangers, magnesium alloy casting, and airflow modeling in agricultural systems.

Jian Zhouمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Auditing
• Financial Accounting
• Corporate Finance
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jian Zhou is a Professor of Accounting at the Shidler College of Business , University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Holding a PhD from Syracuse University and a Master’s/Bachelor’s from Peking University, he teaches courses in financial accounting, auditing, and advanced international accounting. Key Research Areas : Auditing, Earnings Management, Corporate Governance, Internal Control Systems, Language Influences on Financial Reporting Leadership : Faculty Advisor to AGA Government Finance Case Challenge National Winning Teams (2023, 2024) His 20+ years of scholarly work focus on audit quality, regulatory impacts (Sarbanes-Oxley Act), political risk analysis, and linguistic relativity in accounting. Recent publications examine credit rating affirmations , CEO risk hobbies , and COSO framework compliance . 2024 : "Information Content of Credit Rating Affirmations" (Corporate Finance, Investor Behavior) 2024 : "Do Auditors Care about Firm-Level Political Risk?" (Risk Management, Audit Fees) Scientific Recognition includes the Shirley M. Lee Research Awards (2019, 2022), PlumX Metrics Top Social Media Article (2019), and Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award (2018). He serves on editorial boards of The Accounting Review (2020-2023) and Contemporary Accounting Research (2023-present).

Atanas Ivanovمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Micro and Nano Manufacturing
• Electrochemical Machining (ECM)
• Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM)
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Atanas Ivanov, based at Brunel University's College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences, serves as Professor of Advanced Engineering Design. With over a decade of experience in non-traditional manufacturing technologies, he leads in micro-electrochemical machining (μECM) and EDM process optimization. Guinness World Record holder (2007) for drilling the smallest hole (ø22µm, 10:1 aspect ratio) Holder of a world patent (2010) for cutting tools as measuring probes His research spans aerospace applications (NASA/BMW collaborations), medical device innovation (glaucoma needle sharpening), and sustainable manufacturing. Key publications focus on μECM dynamics, hybrid machining techniques, and smart feature recognition systems. Current projects include EMBOSS (EPSRC) and electrochemical sharpening of glaucoma needles (2020-). Recent publications (2023-2014) cover micro-nano machining, sustainable process indicators, and automated manufacturing systems. Collaborations include Prof Kai Cheng, Dr Abhishek Lahiri, and institutions across Europe and beyond.

• Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) Technology
• Piezoelectric Materials
• Microfluidics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Hagen Schmidt is a leading researcher in the Surface Dynamics department at the Institute for Solid State Research (IFW) Dresden. As co-founder and co-leader of SAWLab Saxony , an international network focused on acoustoelectronics, he has made significant contributions to surface acoustic wave (SAW) technology and its applications in microfluidics, biomedical sensing, and material characterization. His research portfolio spans piezoelectric materials , acoustic wave propagation , and microscale actuation . With over 70 journal papers and 71 conference contributions, his work explores SAW-driven fluid dynamics, high-temperature properties of crystals (e.g., CTGS, LGS), and novel transducer designs. Key collaborations include institutions in Germany, Russia, and Australia. Dr. Schmidt actively contributes to major conferences like the IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium and has developed technologies for blood analysis, cell manipulation, and EUV optics contamination detection. His technical expertise includes finite element modeling (FEM) of acoustic wave scattering and experimental validation of SAW phenomena.

Heidi Renningerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Forest Ecophysiology
• Tree Water Use
• Bioenergy Crops
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Heidi Renninger is an Associate Professor at Mississippi State University's College of Forest Resources, specializing in Forest Ecophysiology. Her work focuses on environmental drivers of tree functioning, impacts of disturbances on forest systems, and ecosystem service provision under climate change. Ph.D. in Geography from Boston University M.S. in Forest Science from Oregon State University B.S. in Biology from Millersville University of Pennsylvania Her research bridges physiological plant function with hydrology and biogeochemical cycling, particularly in short rotation bioenergy crops like Populus species. She investigates water use efficiency , photosynthetic capacity , and stomatal dynamics in bottomland hardwoods and upland pine forests. Recent publications highlight her expertise in deep learning for sap flow analysis , LIDAR-based biomass estimation , and physiological plasticity in hybrid poplar . Key subfields include climatic adaptation , genomic trait analysis , and drought resilience strategies . Scientific Awards: College of Forest Resources Research Award College of Forest Resources Early Career Achievement Award Dr. Renninger collaborates with researchers like Dr. Chris Siegert and Dr. Ron Rousseau, advising graduate students Daniel Bononcini, Joseph Thomas, and Jiaxin Wang. She actively contributes to forest-climate modeling and bioenergy crop optimization.

• Aerodynamics
• Aircraft Design
• Propulsion Systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Ir. Leo Veldhuis is a full-time professor at the Flight Performance and Propulsion department of Delft University of Technology (TU Delft). His work focuses on aerodynamics, flight performance, and propulsion systems, with a strong emphasis on computational modeling, vortex dynamics, and aircraft design optimization.