جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Camille Barchersمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Regional Planning
• Community Engagement
• Information and Communication Technology in Planning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Camille Barchers is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, part of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. She is actively involved in interdisciplinary research and teaching, with affiliations including the Northeast Center for Coastal Resilience and the School of Earth and Sustainability Steering Committee. She was an ADVANCE Faculty Fellow (2022–2023) and contributes to applied scholarship that bridges planning practice and community engagement. Education: PhD, School of City & Regional Planning, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2019 M.R.P., Regional Planning, Cornell University, 2007 B.S., Natural Resources and International Agriculture & Rural Development, Cornell University, 2005 Her research focuses on how planners use technology to enhance public engagement and equitable long-range planning. Key interests include big data applications, information and communication technologies (ICT), land use and transportation integration, and the use of games and learning science in participatory planning processes. She emphasizes applied research that directly impacts community planning practices. Her recent scholarly work, reflected in conference presentations and studio projects, spans topics such as climate action planning (e.g., Impact 2045), scenario planning, transit authority studies, and the use of digital tools in public participation. These works collectively highlight a trajectory toward data-informed, inclusive, and resilient regional planning. Scientific Awards and Grants: Outstanding Mentorship Award, UMass Amherst College of Social and Behavioral Sciences (2023) Interdisciplinary Faculty Research Award (2020) ADVANCE Mutual Mentoring Grant (2021–2022) SES Sustainability Seed Grant Award (2022–2023) Camille advises students and leads studio courses that combine academic rigor with real-world application. She has secured competitive grants supporting faculty development and sustainability research. Her work is supported by institutional affiliations with centers focused on coastal resilience and sustainability, and she collaborates across disciplines to advance equitable planning outcomes. She is also a member of professional organizations including the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), American Planning Association (APA), and Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP). She has led several impactful studio projects, including planning initiatives for Orange, MA (winner of the 2020 APA MA Student Project Award), Boxborough, MA, the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority, and New Haven County’s climate action plan. These reflect her commitment to community-engaged scholarship and student mentorship.

• Atmospheric Physics
• Atmospheric Electricity
• Gravity Waves
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Graeme J. Marlton is a researcher in atmospheric physics, affiliated with the University of Reading, where he completed his PhD in 2016. His work centers on atmospheric electricity, gravity waves, and the development of balloon-borne instrumentation for atmospheric measurement. He has published extensively in leading journals such as Geophysical Research Letters , Physical Review Letters , and Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A . Research Interests: Dr. Marlton's research spans a range of topics in atmospheric science, including cloud electrification, charge emission, precipitation modification, infrasound, and atmospheric turbulence. He applies both theoretical and experimental approaches, often involving novel instrumentation deployed on balloons or drones. The most recent articles highlight a consistent focus on atmospheric electricity , particularly in clouds, dust, and volcanic plumes, and the use of remote and balloon-borne sensing to study gravity waves and ionization effects. There is a strong interdisciplinary thread, combining physics, meteorology, and engineering, with applications in climate science and geoengineering. Scientific Awards: No awards mentioned in the provided text. Advising and Grants: The text does not list any students or formal advisees. There is no mention of grants or funding sources, though his involvement in large collaborative projects (e.g., ARM Tethered Balloon System) suggests participation in funded research initiatives. Labs and Teams: While no specific lab or research group is named, Dr. Marlton appears to be part of a collaborative network at the University of Reading, working closely with researchers such as R. G. Harrison, K. A. Nicoll, and A. Charlton-Perez on atmospheric instrumentation and phenomena.

• Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
• International Development
• Global Challenges Research
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Professor Mizan Khan is a member of the External Advisory Board for Cambridge Global Challenges , an Interdisciplinary Research Centre (IRC) at the University of Cambridge focused on addressing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, with a focus on the world's poorest populations. His affiliation is linked to the IRC's mission to enhance research impact in ODA-target countries through collaboration and innovation. He is connected to the Maxwell Centre and Cavendish Laboratory locations as part of the IRC's administrative structure. His work involves strategic guidance on global challenges research, including initiatives like the 'Halfway to the SDGs Conference' and funding programs for interdisciplinary projects in developing countries. The IRC's activities under his advisory role include co-creating solutions with stakeholders, designing research frameworks, and facilitating implementation partnerships in regions such as sub-Saharan Africa and Southern Africa Development Community (SADC). Key areas of engagement include technology for development, user-centered design methods, and addressing challenges in health, education, and infrastructure through collaborative workshops and seed-funding competitions.

• Irrigation control systems
• Machine vision for soil and plant sensing
• Automation in agriculture
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Alison McCarthy is a mechatronic research engineer at the University of Southern Queensland, affiliated with the Centre for Agricultural Engineering. She specializes in irrigation and cropping systems, focusing on automation, machine vision, and sensor-based control technologies to improve agricultural efficiency and sustainability. Research Interests: Irrigation control systems Machine vision for soil and plant sensing Automation in agriculture Variable-rate irrigation Agricultural spatial analysis and modelling Her recent research output demonstrates a strong trend in developing and evaluating automated, real-time systems for irrigation, nitrogen management, and crop monitoring across cotton, dairy, and grain crops. She leverages machine vision, AI, and sensor networks to enable precision agriculture solutions that reduce labor, optimize inputs, and improve yields. Scientific Awards: 2024 Australian Future Cotton Leader 2021 WatSave Young Professionals Award (International Commission on Irrigation & Drainage) 2018 Cotton Seed Distributors Researcher of the Year Award 2015 Queensland Young Tall Poppy Science Award 2014 Science and Innovation Award for Young People in Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 2011 Travel Fellowship (Irrigation Australia Limited) NPSI/IAL Travel Fellowship 2010 Dr. McCarthy actively supervises research students and leads industry-collaborative projects funded by organizations such as Cotton Research and Development Corporation, Grains Research and Development Corporation, and Hort Innovation. She has secured multiple research grants focused on smarter irrigation, nitrogen management, and pest monitoring technologies. Her work bridges academic research and practical on-farm applications, emphasizing technology transfer and industry engagement. Laboratories and Research Teams: She is a key member of the Centre for Agricultural Engineering at USQ, contributing to interdisciplinary teams working on smart irrigation, precision agriculture, and agricultural automation. Her research integrates with projects like 'Smarter Irrigation for Profit' and 'Future Farm', involving collaboration with engineers, agronomists, and industry partners.

• Environmental Ceramics
• Nanoparticle Synthesis
• Material Functionalization
• +۴ مورد دیگر

FUJI Masayoshi is a Professor at Tokyo Metropolitan University's College of Engineering, Department of Life and Applied Chemistry, leading the Environmental Ceramics Field. With a career spanning over 30 years, he specializes in advanced ceramics, nanoparticle synthesis, and environmental material engineering. Doctorate in Engineering from Tokyo Metropolitan University Researcher at University of Florida (2000-2002) Board Member of the Powder Technology Society of Japan His research focuses on non-sintering ceramic fabrication , hollow nanoparticle synthesis , and photocatalytic CO2 conversion . Recent work explores severe plastic deformation for creating ultrafine-grained materials and oxygen vacancy engineering in metal oxides. Key publications (2024) include hollow silica particles via calcite templating, magnetic carbon nanofibers from horse manure, and oxygen vacancy-rich zinc oxide photocatalysts. His 15 most recent articles demonstrate expertise in nanostructured materials (7 entries), environmental applications (5 entries), and energy conversion technologies (3 entries). Scientific recognition includes: 62nd Research Achievement Award (2024) CerSJ Fellow (2023) Technical Seeds Award (2021) Multiple conference presentation awards He has contributed to 11 patents in Japan, including novel methods for CO2 recovery and hollow particle production.

Jianwu Sunمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Semiconductor Materials
• Solar Energy Conversion
• Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jianwu Sun serves as Associate Professor and Head of the Semiconductor Materials division within the Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology (IFM) at Linköping University. Holding a permanent Universitetslektor position since receiving his Docent title in 2016, he leads the Sun Research Group with over a decade of combined academic and industrial experience from prior work at IMEC, Belgium. His research focuses on semiconductor materials for renewable energy conversion, particularly cubic silicon carbide (3C-SiC) systems for photoelectrochemical water splitting to produce hydrogen and CO₂ reduction for chemical fuel synthesis. Additional work explores Ga₂O₃-based solar-blind photodetectors leveraging its 4.9 eV bandgap for UV detection applications in communications and astronomy. Analysis of his 2024-2025 publications reveals concentrated efforts on interface engineering of semiconductor heterostructures, with dominant themes in band alignment optimization, surface modification, and catalyst integration to enhance charge separation efficiency and stability in solar fuel production systems. Scientific recognition includes: Approx. SEK 3 million research grant for sustainable development (2016) As division head, Sun directs research activities within Linköping's Semiconductor Materials unit, securing funding for sustainable energy projects while teaching doctoral courses in semiconductor energy conversion. His team includes researchers like Yuchen Shi though specific student advisees aren't documented in available materials. The Sun Research Group operates within Linköping University's advanced materials facilities, specializing in semiconductor synthesis, characterization, and device testing for next-generation renewable energy technologies with emphasis on scalable solar fuel production systems.

• Fruit Cultivation and Breeding
• Viticulture and Breeding
• Plant Biotechnology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Ahmet Kazankaya is a full-time Professor at Kırşehir Ahi Evran University , Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Horticulture. He has served as Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture and previously held roles such as Rectorate Deputy and Institute Director at Van Yüzüncü Yıl University. His academic career spans over three decades, with a focus on fruit cultivation, breeding, and plant biotechnology. Education: PhD in Horticulture, Yüzüncü Yıl University (1992–1996) MSc in Horticulture, Yüzüncü Yıl University (1989–1992) BSc in Horticulture, Atatürk University (1984–1988) Research Interests: Prof. Kazankaya’s research is centered on fruit cultivation and breeding , viticulture , and plant biotechnology . He has conducted extensive work on walnut , mulberry , rose hip , pomegranate , and almond species. His work includes the development of new cultivars, in vitro propagation techniques, and the evaluation of genetic resources for stress tolerance and nutritional quality. His recent publications reflect a strong emphasis on biotechnology applications , genotype evaluation , and sustainable fruit production , particularly in the context of Eastern Anatolia and Southeastern Turkey. Scientific Contributions & Awards: Registered two walnut cultivars: Kazankaya Ceviz and Adilcevaz 13 Ceviz (2017) Over 480 publications, including 290 journal articles, 161 conference papers, 8 books, and 22 book chapters h-index: 21 (Google Scholar), 14 (UNIS), 11 (WoS & Scopus) Principal investigator or researcher in 21 national and international projects Graduate Advising & Projects: He has supervised more than 30 MSc and PhD theses, focusing on genotype selection, molecular characterization, and sustainable production of horticultural crops. Projects include TÜBİTAK, university, and ministry-supported studies on walnut, rose hip, pomegranate, and almond breeding and conservation. Institutional Roles: Prof. Kazankaya has held key administrative positions including Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture at both Van Yüzüncü Yıl University and Kırşehir Ahi Evran University, and Rectorate Deputy at Van Yüzüncü Yıl University. He is currently the Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture at Kırşehir Ahi Evran University.

• Entomology
• Ecology
• Animal Systematics

Hakan BOZDOĞAN is an Associate Professor at Kırşehir Ahi Evran University's Vocational School of Technical Sciences, specializing in Plant and Animal Production, Plant Protection Program. His academic journey includes a Post Doctorate from University of Oxford (2023), PhD in Biology from Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University (2009-2012), and Bachelor's degrees from both Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University and Vilnius University. Current Position: Associate Professor (2020-present) Previous Academic Role: Lecturer (2013-present) Administrative Roles: Academic Incentive Committee Member (2021-present), Vocational School Management Board (2020-present), Research Application Center Manager (2015-2018) Dr. BOZDOĞAN's educational background reflects a strong foundation in biological sciences, with formal training spanning multiple international institutions including Vilnius University in Lithuania and University of Oxford in England. His postdoctoral training at Oxford represents the latest advancement in his academic credentials. His research primarily focuses on Entomology, Ecology, and Animal Systematics , with particular expertise in Neuroptera (lacewings), Chrysopidae (green lacewings), and biological control methods. His work demonstrates a strong emphasis on sustainable agricultural practices, natural pest control methods, and biodiversity conservation. He has extensively studied the ecology and behavior of various insect groups, particularly in Mediterranean ecosystems. Analysis of his recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a consistent research trajectory centered on natural pest control methods using plant-derived compounds . His work spans chemical composition analysis of essential oils, their insecticidal properties against stored grain pests, and ecological studies of aquatic and terrestrial insect communities. The publications demonstrate interdisciplinary approaches combining entomology, chemistry, and ecology to develop sustainable agricultural solutions. International Scientific Publication Incentive Award TÜBİTAK (2019-2025, annually) Kırşehir Ahi Evran University Academic Achievement Award in Natural Sciences (2023) Dr. BOZDOĞAN has successfully supervised graduate students, including Hasan Rauf Yazıcı's Master's thesis on antlion genital structures. His research portfolio includes numerous national and international projects, particularly those focusing on sustainable agriculture and biodiversity. His collaborative work spans multiple countries including Thailand, Nigeria, China, Vietnam, and various European nations, demonstrating strong international research partnerships. His laboratory work focuses on insect ecology, particularly studying lacewing assemblages in different habitats across Turkey's Eastern Mediterranean region. Recent projects include investigations into post-fire population changes of lacewings, biodiversity impacts of anthropogenic activities, and developing natural pest control methods as alternatives to chemical pesticides.

Charles H. Malleryمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Comparative Biochemistry
• Marine Biology
• Ion Transport Physiology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Charles H. Mallery is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Miami's College of Arts and Sciences. He also serves as the Associate Dean for Graduate and Administrative Services, contributing to academic leadership and administrative oversight within the college. His research focuses on comparative biochemistry and physiology, particularly in ion transport mechanisms in teleost fish gills and enzymatic activities during plant germination. Key areas include ATPase function, osmoregulation, and biochemical adaptations to environmental stressors. Selected publications highlight his work on Opsanus beta gill physiology, salinity adaptation in Dormitator maculatus , and plant protein metabolism during early germination stages. These studies span marine biology, enzymology, and plant developmental processes.

• Primary Health Care
• Cancer Nursing
• Epidemiology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Isabella Zhao is a registered nurse and research fellow at the School of Nursing, Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology (QUT). With over a decade of clinical experience in General Practice and a PhD in Nursing/Epidemiology from The University of Queensland (2007), she focuses on primary health service delivery for cancer patients, emphasizing care coordination to enhance functional status and quality of life. Her work includes service improvement projects with Medicare Local, Australia, and she has secured competitive grants such as the Rosemary Bryant Foundation seeding grant and Australian Practice Nurse Association funding. Education: PhD in Nursing/Epidemiology, The University of Queensland (2007) Bachelor of Nursing 1st Class Honours, The University of Queensland (2007) Her recent publications analyze non-pharmacological interventions for cancer symptoms like fatigue, sleep disturbance, and dyspnea, with systematic reviews and clinical trial protocols. Zhao has received accolades including the Second Prize for Young Investigator’s Award and has taught research methods to undergraduate and Master’s students. She collaborates with organizations such as PC4 and the Australian Practice Nurse Association, and her research interests align with clinical epidemiology, palliative care, and evidence-based nursing practices. Scientific Awards: Australian Postgraduate Award Second prize for young investigator’s award Grants: Rosemary Bryant Foundation seeding grant ($10,000) Australian Practice Nurse Association grant ($20,000) Competitive early career researcher grant from IHBI, QUT ($10,000) PC4/Cancer Nurse Society Australia joint funding ($10,000)

Ali Missaouiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Plant Genetics
• Bioenergy Crops
• Crop Breeding
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ali Missaoui is an Associate Professor in the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences at the University of Georgia's College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. He is affiliated with the Center for Applied Genetic Technologies (CAGT) and the Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Genomics (IPBGG). His research integrates genomics, remote sensing, and machine learning to address challenges in bioenergy crop production, sustainable agriculture, and plant-pathogen interactions. Research Interests: Dr. Missaoui's work spans plant genetics, bioenergy crop optimization, and precision agriculture technologies. Key areas include: Genomic mapping for biomass yield and stress tolerance in switchgrass and alfalfa Drone-based remote sensing for crop phenotyping and yield prediction Plant-microbe interactions, particularly endophyte dynamics in grasses Sustainability assessment of bioenergy production systems His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on machine learning applications for biomass forecasting, genomic characterization of plant-microbe relationships, and economic modeling of bioenergy crops. Research consistently addresses field-level challenges through computational and technological innovation.

Cecilia E. McGregorمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Plant Breeding
• Genetics
• Genomics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Cecilia E. McGregor is a Professor in the Department of Horticulture at the University of Georgia's College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences . Her research program focuses on Cucurbit breeding, genetics & genomics through the Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Genomics. Education: B.S. in Agriculture, Genetics and Animal Physiology (1992), M.S. in Molecular Genetics (1995) and Ph.D. in Horticulture (2006) Research Focus: Development of molecular tools for watermelon and squash, with emphasis on disease resistance (Fusarium wilt, Gummy stem blight, Whitefly-transmitted viruses) and economically important traits (fruit size/shape, seed characteristics, flowering time) Teaching: HORT 3620 Plant Propagation, HORT 3620L Plant Propagation Lab, HORT 4140/6140 Plant Breeding Lab Team: Includes graduate students, undergraduate researchers and high school interns through the Young Scholars Program Her work integrates genomic research with applied cultivar development , including the creation of the first SNP genetic maps for watermelon and identification of QTLs for seed, fruit and disease resistance traits . Current projects focus on gene identification underlying QTLs and genotyping-by-sequencing for disease resistance in watermelon. She supervises students in field, greenhouse and laboratory research as well as genomic analysis and bioinformatics . Opportunities: The lab routinely hires UGA undergraduates for 20-40 hour/week positions, offers Federal Work Study positions, and accepts graduate students through the Department of Horticulture and Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics & Genomics. Assistantships are competitive and require Statement of Purpose, GRE, GPA and TOEFL (for international students).

F.-Ulrich Hartlمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Molecular Chaperones
• Protein Folding
• Protein Homeostasis (Proteostasis)
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. F.-Ulrich Hartl is the Director of the Department of Cellular Biochemistry at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry in Martinsried, Germany. His research focuses on molecular chaperones, protein folding, proteostasis maintenance, and mechanisms linking protein aggregation to aging and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's. Education: MD, University of Heidelberg (1982) Dr.med., University of Munich (1985) Dr.med.habil., University of Munich (1990) Research Interests: Hartl's work investigates how molecular chaperones (e.g., chaperonins) facilitate protein folding and prevent toxic aggregation. His team explores age-dependent proteostasis collapse and develops strategies to counteract neurodegenerative pathologies. Recent studies highlight chaperone roles in amyloid formation, biomolecular condensates, and autophagy regulation. Scientific Awards: 2023 Schleiden Medal 2022 Nakasone Award 2019 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences 2011 Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research 2002 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize 2000 Foreign Honorary Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences Over 20 additional major awards (1985–2023) Advising: Hartl mentors 14 PhD students and collaborates with group leaders like Dr. Roman Körner (mass spectrometry) and Dr. Sae-Hun Park (protein folding). His lab emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches combining structural biology, proteomics, and neurodegenerative disease modeling.

• Astrobiology
• Petrology
• Planetary Sciences
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Inge Loes ten Kate is an Associate Professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at Utrecht University, Netherlands, within the Faculty of Geosciences. Her work focuses on Astrobiology , Petrology , and Planetary Sciences , particularly the role of extraterrestrial organic materials in the origin of life. She leads research on Mars habitability, exoplanet formation, and prebiotic chemistry using spectroscopy and modeling. Education : PhD in Astronomy (2006), MS in Aerospace Engineering (1999). Her research spans Earth and Planetary Sciences , Geochemistry , and Exobiology , with recent publications on biosignatures, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and planetary surface chemistry. Articles highlight TRAPPIST-1 planetary systems , Mars Science Laboratory , and clay mineral interactions . She received the NASA Group Achievement Award (2013) for Mars Science Laboratory contributions. Her 15 most recent articles cover topics like exoplanet formation , universal biosignatures , and PAH photochemistry on early Mars and Earth surfaces. Scientific Awards : NASA Group Achievement Award for MSL Science Office Development and Operations Team (2013) She mentors students in planetary science and collaborates internationally, with activities including public lectures , media outreach , and science communication initiatives like the "Life in the Universe" exhibition advisory role.

Kati Krähnertمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Development Economics
• Climate Change Economics
• Climate Insurance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kati Krähnert serves as Professor of Climate Change and Development at Ruhr University Bochum since 2023 and leads the Economic Policy Lab 'Climate Change, Development and Migration' at RWI - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research. Previously, she held research group leadership positions at Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (2019-2023) and German Institute for Economic Research (2012-2019), including acting department head responsibilities, with earlier postdoctoral appointments at Yale University and DIW. Her academic credentials include: PhD in agricultural economics, Humboldt University of Berlin (2010) Magister in social anthropology and economics, Free University Berlin (1999-2005) Academic year abroad, Wake Forest University, US (2001-2002) Professor Krähnert's research investigates multidimensional climate change impacts on human well-being in the Global South, examining income, wealth, land ownership, nutrition, education, and health outcomes. She specializes in evaluating adaptation instruments through rigorous impact assessment, particularly weather index insurance for smallholder farmers and anticipatory humanitarian cash transfers during extreme weather events. Her methodological approach emphasizes primary household survey data collected through field collaborations in Mongolia, Kyrgyz Republic, Ghana, Senegal, and Vietnam. Recent publications demonstrate consistent focus on climate risk management, with 2024-2025 works analyzing land tenure security under weather shocks, index insurance demand determinants, and cash transfer effectiveness using mixed-methods field experiments. No scientific awards are documented in the provided materials. She currently directs multiple research initiatives including the 'Rigorous Impact Evaluation of Trigger-Based Agricultural Micro Insurance in Vietnam' and 'Understanding Climate Impacts and Adaptation in Rural Ghana', supported by grants enabling longitudinal household data collection across climate-vulnerable regions. The Economic Policy Lab under her leadership conducts policy-relevant research on climate migration linkages and adaptation financing mechanisms, maintaining active partnerships with local research institutions across Africa and Asia to co-design survey instruments and implementation protocols.