جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Jennifer Rossمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biophysics
• Soft Matter Physics
• Biological Condensed Matter Physics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jennifer Ross is a Professor of Physics and Associate Dean for Creativity, Scholarship, and Research at the College of Arts & Sciences of Syracuse University . As a biophysicist, she investigates how cells organize their interiors through self-assembly and active matter principles, focusing on the microtubule cytoskeleton and enzyme-driven systems using single-molecule imaging . Her research bridges fundamental physics with biological organization . Education: Ph.D. in Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara (2004) B.A. in Physics and Mathematics, Wellesley College (2000) Research Focus: Self-organization of cytoskeletal networks Active matter dynamics in biological systems Motor protein interactions and cargo transport Programming circadian materials via biomolecular systems Microtubule severing mechanisms Recent Article Trends: 2025 studies explore kinesin-driven cytoskeletal composites, urease-DNA origami engineering, and crosslinker-regulated network mechanics 2024-2023 work examines ionic strength effects on microtubules, programmable circadian materials, and motor-cargo dynamics Earlier studies analyze actin-microtubule composites, liquid crystal phase control, and severing enzyme mechanisms Scientific Awards: Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) and American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Cottrell Scholar (2025) and STAR Award Margaret Oakley Dayhoff Award (Biophysical Society) Grants: Leads multiple NSF, Sloan Foundation, and Research Corporation grants for projects like "Energy and Entropy Sculpting" and "Explorations: SUPER-Tech SHIP" . Teaching: Offers courses in experimental physics, microscopy, and biophysics, including a globally adopted hands-on microscope-building curriculum. Lab: Heads the Bio-Active Matter Lab , studying how cells harness noisy systems for autonomous organization.

Claudia Peusمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Leadership Development
• Digital Age Management
• Research Organization Leadership
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Claudia Peus is a full Professor of Research and Science Management at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) School of Management , serving since May 2011. She holds executive roles as Founding Director of the TUM Institute for LifeLong Learning (TUM IL3) since December 2019 and Executive Vice President for Talent Management and Diversity since October 2017. Her career spans visiting positions at MIT's Sloan School of Management and Harvard University, alongside her habilitation (2011) and PhD (2005) from LMU Munich. Current affiliations: TUM School of Management, TUM IL3, RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research Research focuses: Leadership development in the digital age, diversity in organizations, ethical leadership, and research organization management Recent research trends analyze digital leadership dynamics, gender-decoded recruitment practices, robotic leadership interfaces, and neurophysiological mechanisms in leadership behavior. Her 2025 work on moral careers and 2024 resource-based absorption theory highlight evolving themes in organizational psychology. Scientific honors include: Highly Cited Research Award, Leadership Quarterly (2016) Emerald Citations of Excellence (2016) Best Teaching Award, TUM School of Management (2014) Academy of Management Symposium Award (2010) Bayerische Landesbank Wissenschaftspreis (2006) Prof. Peus advises organizations on diversity and talent management. She was recognized as one of Germany's Most Inspiring Women (2020) and leads projects like FührMINT, ForGenderCare, and the TUM Neurophysiological Leadership Lab (NeLeLab).

James McCannمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Textiles Manufacturing
• Computer-Aided Fabrication
• Real-time Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

James McCann is an Associate Professor at the Carnegie Mellon Robotics Institute, where he leads the Carnegie Mellon Textiles Lab. He has been a faculty member since May 2017 after working at Disney Research Pittsburgh. McCann's academic journey includes a PhD from Carnegie Mellon advised by Nancy Pollard, followed by a postdoc at Adobe Research and a period developing video games. McCann's research focuses on building creative tools that operate in real-time and build user intuition, with particular emphasis on textiles fabrication and machine knitting. His work spans computer-aided fabrication, simulation, graphics, and creative tools development. He has pioneered systems for machine knitting design, including compilers for knitting instructions and tools for automatic conversion of 3D meshes to knitting patterns. His recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward computational textiles, with significant contributions to knitting semantics, deployable textile structures, and applications of machine knitting in healthcare and robotics. McCann's work bridges computer science, robotics, and textile arts, creating practical systems for once-off manufacturing with industrial knitting machines. McCann actively mentors students, with current PhD candidates working on solid knitting machines, knit calibration, and assistive devices. His teaching portfolio includes courses on Real-Time Graphics, Algorithmic Textiles Design, and Game Programming. He has taught at CMU since 2017, developing innovative courses that blend computer science with physical fabrication. As director of the Textiles Lab, McCann oversees research projects spanning machine knitting, robotic painting, and real-time graphics systems. His lab develops practical tools for creators, emphasizing intuitive interfaces and real-time feedback that lower barriers to advanced fabrication techniques.

Yuriy Rogovchenkoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Qualitative theory of differential equations
• Mathematical modeling in biology
• Perturbation methods
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Yuriy Rogovchenko is a Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Agder. His research spans differential equations, mathematical modeling, and education innovation, with applications in biology, social sciences, and engineering. Rogovchenko has contributed extensively to mathematics education through projects like PLATINUM (Erasmus+ Strategic Partnership) and CPEA-ST-2019/10067 (Eurasia project). PhD in differential equations (Institute of Mathematics, Kyiv, 1987) Regular Associate at Abdus Salam ICTP, Trieste (2004-2011) Editor for 11 international journals Referee for over 70 journals Research Interests: Qualitative theory of differential equations, perturbation methods, mathematical modeling in interdisciplinary contexts. He focuses on enhancing conceptual understanding through inquiry-based learning and nonstandard problems. Publications: Recent works include advancements in linear system observability, parameter identification methods, and educational studies on exact differential equations. His collaborations with Svitlana Rogovchenko and Matthias Pätzold highlight applications in engineering and biology. Awards: Sørlandet kompetansefonds research award (2016).

Christopher Emdinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• STEM Education
• Urban Science Education
• Hip-Hop Education (HipHopEd)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christopher Emdin is a Professor of Science Education and Maxine Greene Chair for Distinguished Contributions to Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. He directs the STEAM, DREAM & IdeaLab initiatives. Emdin holds a B.S. in Physical Anthropology/Biology/Chemistry from Lehman College (2000), an M.S. in Natural Sciences from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (2003), and a Ph.D. in Urban Education from the CUNY Graduate Center (2007). His research focuses on urban STEM education , culturally responsive pedagogy , and Hip-Hop Education (HipHopEd) . Emdin has received prestigious awards including the Strage Prize (2011) and PDK International Outstanding Dissertation Award (2008) . He pioneered projects like the Science Genius B.A.T.T.L.E.S. , using rap battles to engage urban students in science. His work bridges theory and practice, emphasizing reality pedagogy and cosmopolitan ethics . Key contributions include over 50 publications on urban science education, equity, and hip-hop pedagogy. He is a leader in professional organizations such as NARST and AERA. Emdin’s grants include collaborations with NSF and Fund for Teachers, focusing on science agency and leadership in urban schools. His lab, IdeaLab , advances innovative teaching strategies rooted in youth culture.

Vicente Talanquerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Chemistry Education Research
• Student Reasoning
• Assessment of Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Vicente Talanquer is a University Distinguished Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Arizona, College of Science. His academic journey includes a B.S., M.A., and Ph.D. in Chemistry from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), followed by postdoctoral research at the University of Chicago's James Frank Institute. He has held various academic roles, including Professor and Associate Professor at UNAM before joining the University of Arizona in 2000. His research focuses on chemistry education, particularly student reasoning, assessment, and the development of chemical thinking. Key areas include understanding how students conceptualize chemical reactions, design learning progressions, and improve formative assessment strategies. He has led initiatives such as the Instructional-Teams Model to enhance teaching practices in STEM courses. Dr. Talanquer has received numerous awards, including the ACS Award for Achievement in Research (2021) and Arizona Professor of the Year (2015). He actively contributes to national and international educational committees, editorial boards, and professional societies such as the American Chemical Society and NARST. His work emphasizes curriculum innovation, teacher preparation, and fostering equity in science education. His research is supported by grants from the National Science Foundation and the UA Provost Investment Fund, focusing on active learning, large-enrollment course redesign, and systems thinking approaches. Talanquer's publications span over 200 peer-reviewed articles, textbooks, and educational resources in chemistry education, reflecting his commitment to advancing both research and practice in the field.

Jane Gairمشاهده پروفایل

استاد آموزشی

• Medical Education
• Medical Genetics
• Science Outreach
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jane Gair is a tenured Teaching Professor in the Division of Medical Sciences at the University of Victoria, where she teaches first and second-year medical students in the Island Medical Program (IMP). She serves as IMP Site Lead for Case-Based Learning (CBL) and Director for CBL Faculty Development, leading provincial curriculum implementation and faculty training. Her academic credentials include: BSc from McMaster University BSc from University of British Columbia (UBC) PhD from University of British Columbia (UBC) Her research centers on medical education methodologies including Problem-Based Learning (PBL) and Case-Based Learning (CBL), with emphasis on small-group pedagogy effectiveness. She maintains active scholarship in medical genetics and personalized medicine, as demonstrated through public lectures on epigenetics and genetic testing. International collaborations extend her work to the University of Newcastle (Australia), Patan Academy of Health Sciences (Nepal), and National University of Defense Technology (China). Dr. Gair directs UVic's branch of the national Let's Talk Science Outreach Program, engaging medical students in K-12 STEM education across Vancouver Island. This initiative serves as a core component of the FLEX course curriculum where she mentors students as Advisor, Assessor, and Supervisor. Her provincial faculty development work indicates ongoing grant-supported activities though specific funding sources aren't detailed. She maintains affiliations with the Centre for Biomedical Research (CBR) at UVic and the Centre for Health Education Scholarship (CHES) at UBC. Her leadership in Let's Talk Science coordinates medical student volunteers and community partners in delivering science literacy programs, with recent activities including 2023-2024 Mini Med School sessions on AI in healthcare, diabetes management, and genetic testing.

Jana Diesnerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Human-centered data science
• Computational social science
• Network science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jana Diesner is a Professor at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), leading the Human Centered Computing group within the School of Social Science and Technology. Previously, she held a tenured position at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign (UIUC) School of Information Sciences. She earned her PhD in Computation, Organizations, and Society from Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science. Her research focuses on human-centered data science, computational social science, network science, and ethical AI. She integrates methods from natural language processing, machine learning, and social science theories to study societal systems and responsible computing. Key areas include crisis informatics, data regulations, and impact assessment of media and research. Leadership Academy Fellow for underrepresented STEM leaders (2020) R.C. Evans Data Analytics Fellow (2018) NCSA Faculty Fellow (2015) Siebel Scholarship (2011) Recent work addresses stereotypes in large language models, reliability of crisis data extraction, and societal impact assessment of research. She advises on projects like the NCSA Faculty Fellowship and collaborates with organizations globally. Her teaching includes independent studies at TUM. Her research has been presented at venues like the International Conference on Computational Social Science (IC2S2), European Computational Social Science Symposium, and conferences on ethics in AI. She actively engages in initiatives promoting inclusive STEM leadership and responsible data science practices.

Lauren A. Delisioمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Special Education
• Inclusive Education
• Autism Spectrum Disorders
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Lauren A. Delisio is an Associate Professor of Special Education at Rider University's Department of Teacher Education. She has taught graduate and undergraduate courses in special education, inclusive practices, and assistive technology since 2015. Ph.D. in Exceptional Student Education (2015, University of Central Florida) Graduate Certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorders (2012, University of Central Florida) M.S. in Teaching (2005, Pace University) B.A. in Communications (2000, Rider University) Her research focuses on universal design for learning (UDL) , assistive technology , and inclusive education practices for students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and intellectual disabilities. She has explored trauma-informed instruction, STEM accessibility, and evidence-based practices in inclusive classrooms. Her recent publications analyze UDL implementation, video prompting for independence, and pandemic impacts on inclusive education. She has received grants through the Department of Education's Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) for Project LEAD and served as a doctoral intern with OSEP. Delisio has contributed to STEM research via video game integration for students with disabilities and supported alumni engagement through data collection. She collaborates with service providers, universities, and policymakers to improve educational outcomes for neurodiverse learners.

Annie S. Adamianمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Educational Equity
• Race Evasiveness
• Human Rights Education
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Annie S. Adamian serves as an Associate Professor in the School of Education at California State University, Chico since 2016, with her office located in THMA 437. Her contact details include phone (530-898-4154) and email (aadamian@csuchico.edu). Her academic credentials feature: Ed.D. in International & Multicultural Education (Human Rights Education emphasis), University of San Francisco, 2016 M.A. in Curriculum & Instruction, California State University, Chico, 2010 Single Subject Teaching Credential, California State University, Chico, 2001 B.S. in Geosciences (Science Education concentration), California State University, Chico, 2000 A.A. & A.S. in General Education, Pasadena City College, 1997 Dr. Adamian's research interrogates race evasiveness through the lens of educational equity, examining how teacher/student agency and healing-centered practices can transform relationships and outcomes for oppressed communities. Her work integrates critical race theory with human rights frameworks to challenge systemic inequities across educational settings. Recent publications (2021-2024) reveal consistent focus on dismantling racial hierarchies in diverse contexts—from science classrooms to cafeteria dynamics—with recurring themes of community building, whiteness deconstruction, and participatory action research methodologies. Her scholarship bridges theoretical rigor with practical classroom applications for racial justice.

Sarah Bensonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Inclusive Education
• Special Education Needs
• Disability Studies
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sarah Benson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Disability, Inclusion and Special Needs at the University of Birmingham, based at the Dubai Campus. She serves as Programme Lead for the Inclusion and Special Education Needs PGCert and Masters in both the UK and Dubai, and is affiliated with the School of Education. Educational Background: PhD in Special Education, University of Virginia, 2020 MA in International Education, The George Washington University, 2010 BA in English and Special Education, James Madison University, 2002 Her research focuses on inclusive education policy and practice, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. She explores teacher development, inclusive science curriculum for primary students, and autism support in Gulf countries. Her work is deeply informed by cross-cultural experiences, including Peace Corps service in Jordan and a Fulbright year in Norway. Dr. Benson's recent publications reveal a strong trend in inclusive teaching strategies, policy analysis in Jordan and the UAE, and the integration of science education with special needs pedagogy. Her research emphasizes practical implementation, teacher preparedness, and equity in educational access. Scientific Awards and Honors: Fulbright Scholar (2013) President, Curry School of Education and Human Development (University of Virginia) Dr. Benson is actively involved in research leadership, serving as Principal Investigator for the ESRC-GCRF Bhutan Inclusive Employment and Social Participation Project and Co-Investigator on the Disability Under Siege Network and a study on teachers' perceptions of autism in Ras Al-Khaimah. She currently supervises PhD candidates and contributes to international scholarly communities such as the Council for Exceptional Children and the Comparative International Education Society. She is also engaged in commissioned research, including a report on autism teaching preparedness in Ras Al-Khaimah, and teaches modules on cross-cultural special education, inclusion, and policy analysis.

Paulo Bliksteinمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Technology in teaching and learning
• Learning design
• Computer modeling in Social and Behavioral Sciences
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Paulo Blikstein serves as Associate Professor of Communications, Media and Learning Technology Design at Columbia University. Previously, he was Assistant Professor of Education and (by courtesy) Computer Science at Stanford University and co-founded the Lemann Center for Brazilian Education (2008-2018). Education: Ph.D. in Learning Sciences, Northwestern University (2009) M.A. in Media Arts & Sciences, MIT Media Lab (2002) M.Eng. in Electronic Engineering, University of São Paulo (2000) B.S. in Metallurgical Engineering, University of São Paulo (1998) His research pioneers constructionist learning environments through digital fabrication, educational robotics, and tangible interfaces—focusing on equitable access for underserved communities. Inspired by Paulo Freire and Seymour Papert, he develops open-source tools like the GoGo Board robotics platform and leads the global FabLab@School initiative establishing fabrication labs in schools across four continents. Current work emphasizes multimodal learning analytics to study student interactions in maker-centered classrooms. Publications reveal strong focus on democratizing invention through maker education, with recurring themes in constructionist theory application, multimodal assessment, and context-specific technology adaptation. Brazilian education reform and low-cost computational solutions form significant threads, particularly in 2016-2017 publications. Scientific Awards: Two Google Faculty Awards National Science Foundation Early Career Award (highest U.S. government honor for early-career scientists) Blikstein directs the Transformative Learning Technologies Lab (TLTL) and co-founded Stanford's Center for Educational Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Brazil. His FabLearn conference established the first academic forum on Maker Movement applications in education. While specific grant details aren't listed, the NSF CAREER Award signifies major federal research funding. He spearheads the FabLab@School project deploying advanced fabrication labs in K-12 institutions worldwide and founded the FabLearn conference series. His work integrates teams of engineers, educators, and designers to create scalable solutions for resource-constrained learning environments.

Reed Maxwellمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Hydrology
• Water Resources
• Groundwater Modeling
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Reed Maxwell is the William and Edna Macaleer Professor of Engineering and Applied Science in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the High Meadows Environmental Institute at Princeton University. He serves as Director of the Integrated Groundwater Modeling Center (IGWMC) and leads a research group comprising graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and staff. His academic appointments include concurrent roles in both the School of Engineering and Applied Science and the High Meadows Environmental Institute. Maxwell's research focuses on understanding connections within the hydrologic cycle and how they relate to water quantity and quality under anthropogenic stresses. His work centers on hard problems in hydrology including groundwater, evapotranspiration and snow. His research group uses integrated hydrologic modeling, field observations, and remote sensing products to study terrestrial freshwater systems. Key research areas include surface water and the terrestrial hydrologic cycle; interactions of the land-surface, surface water and groundwater; and human health risk assessment. Maxwell has authored more than 185 peer-reviewed journal articles with an H-Index of 66 and over 19,000 citations. His recent work emphasizes machine learning applications in hydrology, continental-scale modeling, and physically rigorous scenario generation through projects like HydroFrame and HydroGEN. He teaches courses including CEE 306/ENV 318 Hydrology: Water and Climate and CEE 586/ENV 586 Physical Hydrology. 2020 Distinguished Henry Darcy Lecturer American Geophysical Union Fellow (2019) 2018 Boussinesq Lecturer Belle van Zuylen Chair (visiting), University of Utrecht 2017 School of Mines Research Award recipient Maxwell has mentored 17 PhD students and 20 MS thesis students throughout his career. His current research group includes multiple postdocs, research software engineers, and graduate students working on projects spanning continental-scale hydrologic modeling, groundwater-stream interactions, and machine learning applications in hydrology. The IGWMC maintains an active education and outreach program including STEM fairs, school visits, and digital educational tools like the HydroFrame Education Team's virtual sandtank aquifer model.

• Entrepreneurship
• STEM Education
• Computer Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Edgar Troudt, Ph.D., is the Assistant Dean for Research and Strategic Partnerships at Long Island University Brooklyn, where he serves on the entrepreneurship faculty. His work focuses on integrating entrepreneurship concepts into STEM fields through programs like the CUNY Community College Innovation Challenge and the Brooklyn Science Innovation Initiative. Doctor of Philosophy (Computer Science), CUNY Graduate Center Master of Philosophy (Computer Science), CUNY Graduate Center Master of Arts (Computer Information Systems), CUNY Brooklyn College Dr. Troudt’s research explores the intersection of STEM and entrepreneurship education, emphasizing virtual enterprise models, innovation in community colleges, and technology-driven curriculum development. His recent publications highlight strategies for embedding business skills into technical education. Scientific awards include the 2015 Homer Saunder’s Outstanding Paper Award, the 2011 CUNY Michael Ribaudo Award for technology innovation, and the 2008 Best of New York Award for creative technology applications. He has also received recognition for teaching excellence and NSF grant leadership.

• Engineering Education
• Diversity and Inclusion in STEM
• Identity Development
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dina Verdín serves as Assistant Professor in Engineering Education Systems and Design at Arizona State University's Polytechnic School, where she leads research on broadening participation in engineering through critical analysis of access and persistence barriers for first-generation, minoritized, and women students at intersectional identity junctions. Her educational foundation includes: Ph.D. in Engineering Education from Purdue University M.S. in Industrial Engineering from Purdue University B.S. in Industrial & Systems Engineering from San José State University Verdín's research program employs asset-based frameworks to examine how funds of knowledge and identity development influence engineering pathways. Her access strand investigates high school exposure barriers through culturally responsive activities that foster engineering interest and agency, while her persistence strand analyzes undergraduate institutional structures affecting identity negotiation and degree completion. This work centers intersectional methodologies to redefine engineering identity beyond traditional norms. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2020-2024) reveals consistent focus on first-generation Latinx students, classroom belonging mechanisms, and funds of knowledge applications. Her work predominantly utilizes mixed-methods approaches within Hispanic Serving Institutions, with growing emphasis on migratory student populations and critical engineering agency development. Her accolades include: NSF Graduate Research Fellowship IEEE Frontiers in Education Best Diversity Paper Award College of Engineering Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award AGEP Distinguished Scholar Award AERA Division D Top 3 In-Progress Research Verdín currently directs multiple NSF-funded initiatives including SAFE Teams (Student Asset-based Approach to Equitable Teams) and Reconceptualizing Community Cultural Wealth in engineering design. Her grants portfolio exceeds $1.3 million as PI/Co-PI, focusing on mastery learning implementation, engineering discipline disparities, and migratory student empowerment through gamified curricula. She teaches core courses in engineering statistics and research methods while mentoring graduate researchers. Her work actively shapes engineering education through community-engaged scholarship that centers student assets and challenges deficit-oriented paradigms in STEM persistence research.