جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• nuclear disarmament
• non-proliferation
• nuclear archaeology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Laura Mertes is an Associate Fellow at the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF), operating within the Research Group Science for Nuclear Diplomacy under the Research Department International Security. Her position integrates scientific expertise with international security policy frameworks to advance nuclear disarmament initiatives. Her academic foundation includes: Bachelor of Science in Physics from Technical University of Darmstadt (2010-2014) Master of Science in Physics from Technical University of Darmstadt (2014-2017) Doctorate in Physics from Technical University of Darmstadt (2018-2024) Dr. Mertes specializes in nuclear archaeology—a discipline applying forensic scientific methods to historical nuclear materials and activities—to verify compliance with non-proliferation treaties and reconstruct past nuclear programs. Her work bridges particle physics, historical analysis, and arms control verification, directly supporting diplomatic efforts through empirical evidence. This research contributes to critical gaps in understanding undeclared nuclear activities and treaty adherence. As part of PRIF's Science for Nuclear Diplomacy group, she collaborates with interdisciplinary teams examining emerging verification technologies and historical case studies. The group interfaces with international bodies like the IAEA and UN disarmament forums, translating technical findings into policy-relevant frameworks for nuclear security governance.

Elke Teichمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Linguistics
• Corpus Linguistics
• English Linguistics
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Elke Teich is a Professor of English Linguistics and Translation Studies at Saarland University, where she leads the Department of Linguistics and Language Technology. She serves as spokesperson for the Collaborative Research Center SFB 1102 Information Density and Linguistic Encoding , funded by the DFG, and heads the Saarbrücken CLARIN-D Center. Her work bridges computational linguistics, corpus analysis, and translation studies, with a strong focus on diachronic and register-based language variation. Education and Affiliations: Professor, Saarland University Spokesperson, SFB 1102 (DFG-funded) Head, CLARIN-D Saarbrücken Former member, Cluster of Excellence Multimodal Computing and Interaction Previous affiliations: TU Darmstadt, University of Sydney, ISI Los Angeles Research Interests: Elke Teich's research centers on language variation and change in scientific English, using computational models and information-theoretic measures like surprisal, entropy, and relative entropy. She investigates how communicative concerns shape linguistic encoding, particularly in translation and historical texts. Her work combines corpus linguistics, NLP, and cognitive perspectives under the framework of rational communication. Publication Trends: Her recent publications focus on diachronic analysis of scientific writing using the Royal Society Corpus, probabilistic modeling of translationese, and infrastructure development for language resources (e.g., Text+, CLARIN-D). There is a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary methods, combining data mining, syntactic annotation, and information theory to explore linguistic evolution. Scientific Awards: No awards explicitly mentioned in the text. Advising and Grants: Elke Teich leads a research group at Saarland University and supervises students in the Bachelor's program Language Science and Master's program Translation Science and Technology . She has secured significant funding through the DFG SFB 1102 and participates in national research data infrastructure initiatives like NFDI Text+. Her team includes research assistants and collaborators such as Stefan Fischer, Jörg Knappen, and Tom S. Juzek. Labs and Teams: Her research group is part of the Department of Language Science and Technology and is actively involved in the CLARIN-D consortium. The team develops and maintains corpora like the Royal Society Corpus and EuroParl-UdS, and works on tools for annotation, metadata generation, and text mining.

• Visual Analytics
• Information Visualization
• Cybersecurity
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Graziano Blasilli is an Assistant Professor at Sapienza University of Rome's Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering within the School of Engineering. With a prolific publication record spanning from 2018 to 2025, he has established himself as a significant contributor to the fields of visual analytics, information visualization, and cybersecurity. His research primarily focuses on applying visualization techniques to complex domains including cybersecurity, healthcare, and business process management. Blasilli's research interests center around visual analytics for cybersecurity, with numerous publications on network security visualization, vulnerability analysis, and cyber situational awareness. He has also made significant contributions to healthcare informatics through visual analytics for network medicine and digital twins. His technical expertise extends to developing visualization frameworks for machine learning interpretability, clustering quality assessment, and process mining. His work consistently bridges theoretical visualization concepts with practical applications in critical domains. His recent publications demonstrate an expanding research trajectory into healthcare digital twins, explainable AI for deep learning, and visual perception-based analysis of clustering algorithms. Blasilli frequently collaborates with researchers including Marco Angelini, Simone Lenti, and Giuseppe Santucci, forming a productive research group at Sapienza University of Rome. His work appears in top-tier visualization venues including IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, VizSec, EuroVis, and AVI. Blasilli's research has practical implications across multiple sectors, particularly in cybersecurity operations where his visualization techniques help security analysts detect threats and understand complex network behaviors. His work on healthcare applications shows promise for improving clinical decision support systems through better data visualization.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Augmented Reality
• Virtual Reality
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Enes Yigitbas is a researcher at the University of Paderborn, Germany, affiliated with the Department of Computer Science within the Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics. His research focuses on human-computer interaction, augmented and virtual reality, model-driven engineering, and self-adaptive user interfaces. Research Interests: Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) Model-Driven Development Self-Adaptive and Context-Aware UIs Usability Evaluation Digital Twins End-User Development Gamification in Education Collaborative Software Modeling The recent publications (2024–2025) demonstrate a strong trend toward applying AR/VR in education, industrial training, healthcare, and software engineering. His work often integrates model-driven approaches with immersive technologies, focusing on usability, collaboration, and adaptation. He has contributed to frameworks for AR-assisted robot programming, VR training environments, and privacy-aware collaborative AR systems. Scientific Awards: No awards listed in the provided text. Advising and Grants: No explicit information about students or advisees. No direct mention of grants, but active research output suggests involvement in funded projects, likely within collaborative German or EU initiatives. Labs and Teams: Enes Yigitbas is part of a strong research group at the University of Paderborn, collaborating closely with Prof. Gregor Engels, Stefan Sauer, and others. His work is often associated with software engineering, modeling, and interactive systems research teams, contributing to tools like ProConAR and VREUD.

• Formal Methods
• Cyber-Physical Systems
• Embedded Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Paula Herber is a full Professor at the Institute of Computer Science, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Münster, Germany. She is actively engaged in research on formal methods, cyber-physical systems, and embedded systems verification. Her work bridges theoretical rigor with practical applications in safety-critical domains such as autonomous systems and real-time operating systems. Her research interests lie at the intersection of formal verification and system design, particularly focusing on deductive verification , automated reasoning , model transformation (e.g., SystemC to Timed Automata), and reusable abstractions for complex systems. She investigates how to make formal methods more scalable and applicable in industrial settings, especially for autonomous cyber-physical systems that incorporate learning components. The recent publications highlight a consistent trend in advancing formal verification techniques for embedded and cyber-physical systems, with a strong emphasis on automating proof processes , handling concurrency and timing , and integrating domain-specific knowledge to improve analysis efficiency and precision. Her work frequently appears in top-tier venues such as iFM, SEFM, and VMCAI, often in collaboration with leading researchers in formal methods. Scientific recognition includes contribution to work awarded the Ernst Denert Software Engineering Award 2022 , highlighting impact in bridging foundational research with practical software engineering. Contribution to Ernst Denert Software Engineering Award 2022 (as co-author of awarded work) Prof. Herber leads or contributes to significant research projects such as Safe Integration of Learning In Autonomous cyber-physical Systems and the SystemC to Timed Automata Transformation Engine (STATE) , which aims to provide formal semantics for SystemC through transformation into UPPAAL models. These projects emphasize reusability, correctness, and tool support for verification. While no explicit list of advisees is provided, her role as a professor and project leader implies mentorship of students and junior researchers. She has not mentioned part-time status, indicating a full-time academic commitment. Her laboratory or working group focuses on formal methods and algorithms , particularly in the context of embedded and distributed systems, as reflected in the research projects and publications. The team develops transformation engines and verification frameworks to support rigorous analysis of complex software-intensive systems.

Maaike Harbersمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Ethics of AI
• Design of Interactive Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Maaike Harbers serves as Professor of Artificial Intelligence & Society at Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences, affiliated with the Creating 010 knowledge center and holding a senior lecturer position in the Creative Media and Game Technologies program. Her work bridges AI ethics and design, focusing on responsible integration of intelligent systems through ethical consideration of design choices across process, product, and context. Her academic background includes: PhD in Artificial Intelligence from Utrecht University (2011) Dual master's degrees: MSc in Artificial Intelligence and MA in Philosophy from the University of Groningen (2006) Professor Harbers investigates how designers can responsibly treat AI as design material by addressing ethical implications throughout development cycles. Her research emphasizes value sensitive design , privacy preservation , and power dynamics in sociotechnical systems , developing practical methods like boundary objects and Socratic dialogue to facilitate ethical reflection. Current projects include the Design in the 21st Century and Data Driven Society initiatives within the Creating 010 Privacy Lab. Her publication trajectory (2018-2024) reveals concentrated efforts in operationalizing responsible AI through design interventions, particularly addressing multi-stakeholder dialogue frameworks, power relation materialization, and value tensions in media recommenders. This work demonstrates consistent application of design research methods to translate ethical principles into context-specific AI development practices across media and smart city domains. Scientific Recognition: No awards or fellowships were documented in source materials As an educator, she leads the 'betrokken technoloog' (engaged technologist) curriculum direction, embedding ethical competencies in student training. While specific grant details remain unlisted, her project leadership indicates active research funding engagement. She mentors through design-focused coursework though no formal advisees are named. She actively contributes to the Creating 010 Privacy Lab and collaborative projects including 'Design in the 21st Century' and 'Data Driven Society', working with multidisciplinary teams of designers, ethicists, and technologists to develop practical frameworks for ethical AI implementation in real-world contexts.

Stephan Paulمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Finance and credit
• Regulation of financial intermediaries
• SME financing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Stephan Paul is Chair of Finance and Banking at Ruhr University Bochum, Faculty of Economics, where he leads an active research and teaching program focused on the transformation of the financial industry. Education & Affiliations: Chair of Finance and Banking, Ruhr University Bochum Managing Director, ikf° Institute for Credit and Finance Scientific Director, “Financing” Working Group, Schmalenbach Society – German Society for Business Administration Member, Advisory Board, Essen District of Deutsche Bank AG Scientific Coordinator, NRW Financial Centre Initiative, Ministry of Finance, North Rhine-Westphalia Research Focus: Professor Paul’s work centers on the intersection of finance, regulation, and institutional economics. His investigations include banking supervision under Basel II/III, SME financing constraints, securitization, and the strategic adaptation of banks to digitalization and sustainability imperatives. Publications & Thought Leadership: With more than 100 scholarly articles and numerous books, his output defines key debates on banking regulation and SME finance. Recent themes highlight risk-oriented pricing, the equity gap in SMEs, and the structural consolidation of the German banking market. Scientific Awards & Honors: While no specific awards are listed, his extensive editorships (Semester Reports of the IKF, knowledge & action journal, ff. research series ) and invitations to policy forums confirm his high academic standing. Advising & Grants: He mentors Bachelor and Master students through theses and projects, maintains strong industry links for internships and placements, and secures collaborative research funding via the ikf° Institute and public bodies such as the NRW Ministry of Finance. Labs & Teams: The ikf° Institute for Credit and Finance serves as his primary research hub, staffed by scientific assistants and doctoral researchers who support projects on banking transformation, risk management, and financial communication.

• Genome Engineering
• Synthetic Biology
• Biotechnology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Johann E. Kufs is a Professor at the Faculty of Engineering at University of Bielefeld, where he leads research in the Genome Engineering and Editing Group within the Center for Biotechnology (CeBiTec). His work focuses on utilizing unconventional biological systems for biotechnological applications, particularly using the amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum as a novel host organism for natural product biosynthesis. Dr. Kufs' research spans genome engineering, synthetic biology, and bioprocessing, with emphasis on developing amoeba-based systems for producing complex natural products. His laboratory has pioneered methods for engineering D. discoideum to serve as an alternative host for compounds that are traditionally difficult to produce through chemical synthesis or plant extraction. This includes significant work on cannabinoid precursors, psilocybin, and various polyketides, demonstrating the potential of amoebae as production platforms for pharmaceutical compounds. Analysis of Dr. Kufs' publication record reveals a strong emphasis on scaling up biological production processes from laboratory to industrial scales, with particular attention to the unique challenges of working with amoebae. His research has demonstrated the feasibility of using D. discoideum for cannabinoid precursor production at scales up to 300-L bioreactors, establishing this organism as a viable alternative to traditional bacterial or fungal hosts. Dr. Kufs has secured third-party funding from the Federal Government for his project "GBi1 M: Production of cannabinoids in Dictyostelium discoideum (ProDICAN)" (2023-2024), demonstrating the significance and potential impact of his research. His work bridges fundamental biological research on amoeba metabolism with practical industrial applications in pharmaceutical production. His laboratory actively collaborates with researchers across multiple institutions, with frequent co-authorship patterns indicating strong partnerships with Christin Reimer, Vito Valiante, Falk Hillmann, and Lars Regestein. The Genome Engineering and Editing Group maintains an active research program with regular publications in high-impact journals including Nature Biotechnology, mBio, and ACS Synthetic Biology.

Karola Markyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Privacy
• Security
• Human-Computer Interaction
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Karola Marky is a Professor at Ruhr University Bochum's Faculty of Computer Science, leading the Digital Sovereignty Lab. Her work focuses on user-centered privacy and security solutions in emerging technologies. Her research spans privacy perception, usable security, and digital sovereignty, with emphasis on smart homes, virtual reality, and authentication systems. She investigates how granular privacy constructs manifest in real-world scenarios and develops tangible interfaces for user-controlled privacy. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications (2024-2025) reveals dominant themes: privacy scales validation, passwordless authentication barriers in public sectors, DeepFakes for privacy obfuscation, and bystander privacy in smart environments. Key trends include contextual security solutions, psychological impacts of data sharing with AI, and shoulder surfing mitigation through personalized mechanisms. No scientific awards were mentioned in the provided text. No information regarding student advising or research grants was available in the source material. She directs the Digital Sovereignty Lab, which conducts in-the-wild studies and co-creation workshops to develop privacy-enhancing technologies that empower end-users through intuitive interfaces and context-aware controls.

• International Accounting
• Normative Accounting Research
• Institutional Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Jens Wüstemann serves as Chairholder of General Business Administration and Auditing at the University of Mannheim School of Business. His academic leadership includes presidency of the Mannheim Business School since November 2010, demonstrating significant institutional influence within German business education. Wüstemann's research centers on International Accounting, Normative Accounting Research, Institutional Economics, and Behavioral Law and Economics. He critically examines accounting standards through theoretical frameworks, focusing on principles-versus-rules debates, IFRS implementation challenges, and the institutional foundations of financial reporting systems. His work bridges accounting theory with legal and economic analysis to address real-world regulatory dilemmas. Analysis of his 2006-2010 publications reveals consistent focus on IFRS adoption, revenue recognition complexities, and fair value measurement controversies. His scholarship demonstrates particular expertise in multi-component contracts, creditor protection frameworks, and the theoretical underpinnings of accounting standards. This body of work positions him at the intersection of accounting practice, regulatory development, and academic theory. His notable recognition includes: Stiftungsfond Dresdner Bank award for Habilitation Thesis Wilhelm Merton Award for Ph.D. Thesis Faculty Award and Egon Zehnder Award for Diploma work Support from German National Academic Foundation Wüstemann maintains active engagement with professional practice through textbook authorship and editorial leadership, significantly influencing German accounting education and standard interpretation.

Jürgen Seibelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Organic Chemistry
• Biological Chemistry
• Glycobiology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Jürgen Seibel holds a Chair in Organic Chemistry at the University of Würzburg, where he leads the Seibel Group within the Institute of Organic Chemistry in the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy. His research spans multiple interdisciplinary fields at the intersection of chemistry and biology, with particular focus on sphingolipid metabolism, glycobiology, and enzyme engineering. He maintains active collaborations both within Germany and internationally, including organizing the 2023 Indo-German Workshop on Enabling Methodologies for Rational Design of Complex Systems. Professor Seibel's research program focuses on developing chemical tools to investigate biological processes, particularly in the areas of sphingolipid biology and glycobiology. His work combines synthetic organic chemistry with biochemical and cell biological approaches to create novel probes for studying lipid metabolism, membrane dynamics, and host-pathogen interactions. A significant portion of his recent work has addressed the role of sphingolipids in viral infections, particularly SARS-CoV-2, exploring how ceramide metabolism influences viral replication and identifying potential therapeutic targets. Analysis of Professor Seibel's recent publications reveals a strong trend toward interdisciplinary research that bridges chemical synthesis with biological applications. His work consistently focuses on developing bioorthogonal chemical tools (particularly click chemistry approaches) for studying sphingolipid dynamics in living cells. Several publications demonstrate how these tools can be applied to understand viral infection mechanisms, with multiple papers on SARS-CoV-2 host factors appearing since 2022. His research also shows significant contributions to enzyme engineering, particularly in modifying glycosyltransferases for specific synthetic applications. Professor Seibel has secured substantial research funding, including participation in multiple collaborative projects such as GRK 2581, FOR2123, SFB TRR225, and FP7 SuSy. He successfully organized the Indo-German Workshop in 2023, which was funded by the Indo-German Science and Technology Centre (IGSTC) and the Universitätsbund Würzburg e.V. His group appears to be actively mentoring students and postdoctoral researchers, as indicated by the 'Members' and 'Alumni' sections of his group website, with numerous collaborative publications involving junior researchers as first authors. The Seibel Group operates as an interdisciplinary research team combining expertise in organic synthesis, chemical biology, and cell biology. The group maintains strong connections with other research units at the University of Würzburg, particularly with groups working on infection biology, immunology, and pharmaceutical sciences. Their research infrastructure appears to include capabilities for organic synthesis, cell culture, fluorescence microscopy (including super-resolution techniques), and biochemical analysis, enabling their multidisciplinary approach to studying lipid biology and developing chemical tools.

Cornelius Adebahrمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Foreign Policy
• International Security
• Middle East/North Africa
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Cornelius Adebahr is an independent political scientist and non-resident fellow at Carnegie Europe in Brussels. His work focuses on foreign and security policy, with particular emphasis on Iran, the Middle East/North Africa region, and EU-US relations. Research Interests : Feminist approaches to foreign policy Nuclear diplomacy and non-proliferation Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East EU strategic autonomy Comparative social movements Publications highlight his expertise in analyzing international agreements (e.g., Iran nuclear deal), security implications of geopolitical conflicts (e.g., Russia-Ukraine), and the evolution of political activism in authoritarian contexts.

• Chinese Civil Law
• Property Law
• Notarization Law
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Simon Werthwein serves as a Non-Resident Fellow and Research Associate at the Chinese Legal Culture work area within the China Studies program at the University of Cologne. Admitted as a German attorney-at-law since 2010, he bridges practical legal expertise with academic scholarship focused on Chinese civil law. His role includes contributions to the European Chinese Law Research Hub and translation of key Chinese legal documents. His educational foundation includes: Studies of Law and Chinese Language at University of Passau and Peking University Legal Clerkship in Freiburg im Breisgau and Shanghai Werthwein's research centers on Chinese civil law with deep specialization in property law, notarization procedures, and electronic signatures. His comparative methodology examines Chinese legal frameworks alongside German counterparts, and he has produced critical translations of Chinese legislation into German. Additional interests include corporate law, evidence law, and personal rights within China's evolving legal system. His publication record (2005-2025) reveals sustained engagement with China's legal development. Early works addressed corporate structures and economic law, while recent scholarship (2023-2025) focuses on property rights and the Chinese Civil Code. Translation remains a consistent thread throughout his career, reflecting dual expertise in German and Chinese legal traditions. As part of the European Chinese Law Research Hub, Werthwein contributes to collaborative initiatives examining Chinese law from a European perspective, supporting interdisciplinary research within the University of Cologne's China Studies program.

Dieter Hutterمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Security
• Formal Methods
• Change Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dieter Hutter is a Professor and Vice Director of the Cyber-Physical Systems department at the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), alongside serving as an Honorary Professor at the University of Bremen. His expertise lies in security , formal methods , and change management . Education: Diploma and Dr. rer. nat. in Computer Science from the University of Karlsruhe (1983, 1991) Research Interests: His work bridges security and formal methods to address challenges in change management , autonomous systems , and maritime IT ecosystems . Projects like Fast&Slow and SATiSFy highlight his focus on integrating symbolic and subsymbolic techniques for safety and security validation. Project Highlights: SecProPort: Scalable security architectures for German port workflows SaferApps: Secure integration of foreign software in enterprise systems MORES2: Refinement techniques for security requirements in workflows Leadership & Service: He has served on program committees of major conferences and as a member of the editorial board for the Journal of Applied Logics, and co-initiated the DFG Priority Programme 1496 on Reliably Secure Software Systems.

• Applied Microeconomics
• Household Finance
• Risk Preferences
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Hans-Martin von Gaudecker is a Professor of Applied Microeconomics at the University of Bonn's Department of Economics. He holds multiple significant academic positions including Cluster Faculty Member at ECONtribute, Principal Investigator of the Collaborative Research Center TR/224, Speaker of the Transdisciplinary Research Area 'Individuals, Institutions and Societies', and research fellow at the IZA Institute of Labor Economics, Reinhard Selten Institute, CESifo, and Netspar. His research focuses on modeling life-cycle behavior of households and informing public policy to reduce inequality. His work spans household finance and preferences, labor economics, health economics, and the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. He combines innovative data with economic models and up-to-date econometric methods to address questions about risk management over life cycles, labor market consequences of ill health, disability scheme design, and retirement decisions. His publication record shows a strong focus on empirical microeconomics with recent work increasingly addressing pandemic-related economic issues. His research employs sophisticated econometric techniques and emphasizes reproducibility, with many publications including replication code. His work appears in leading journals including Journal of Finance, American Economic Review, Journal of Labor Economics, and Journal of Econometrics. As an educator, Professor von Gaudecker teaches Applied Microeconomics for PhD and MSc students, Applied Data Analytics for BSc students, and Effective Programming Practices for Economists. His teaching emphasizes computational methods, reproducible research, and the integration of economic theory with data analysis skills. He has developed templates for reproducible research projects that are widely used by students and collaborators. He leads the C01 project within the Collaborative Research Center TR/224 and has been instrumental in developing software tools to enhance research reproducibility. His work with CentERdata on Dutch LISS panel data during the pandemic demonstrates his commitment to timely, policy-relevant research. His interdisciplinary approach bridges economics, public health, and computational science to address complex societal challenges.