جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Richard J. Cookمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Statistical Methods for Public Health
• Life History Analysis
• Longitudinal Data Analysis
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Richard J. Cook is a University Professor and Mathematics Faculty Research Chair in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Waterloo. He holds cross-appointments at the School of Public Health and Health Systems at the University of Waterloo and the Faculty of Health Sciences at McMaster University. Previously, he held a Tier I Canada Research Chair in Statistical Methods for Health Research from 2005 to 2019. His educational background includes: BSc in Statistics from McMaster University MMath in Mathematics from University of Waterloo PhD in Statistics from University of Waterloo Professor Cook's research focuses on developing and applying statistical methods for public health research. His primary areas of interest include the analysis of life history data, longitudinal data analysis, methods for incomplete data, clinical trial design, and multivariate analysis. His work provides critical methodological frameworks for understanding disease progression and evaluating interventions in complex health settings. He has made significant contributions to the development of multistate models for disease processes and methods for handling interval-censored data. His extensive publication record demonstrates consistent focus on methodological innovations addressing real-world health research challenges. Recent work emphasizes estimand specification in clinical trials, transportability of research findings, and causal inference methods. His research bridges theoretical statistics with practical applications in autoimmune diseases, transfusion medicine, and public health. Professor Cook has received significant professional recognition: Tier I Canada Research Chair in Statistical Methods for Health Research (2005-2019) Mathematics Faculty Research Chair at University of Waterloo His students have earned prestigious awards including multiple Pierre-Robillard Awards, ISCB Student Conference Awards, and ENAR Distinguished Student Paper Awards, with notable achievements like Dr. Shu (Joy) Jiang being named in the Forbes Top 30 Under 30 North America (2023) for Healthcare. Professor Cook has advised numerous graduate students throughout his career, with many going on to successful academic and industry positions. His research has been supported by various grants, and he collaborates extensively with researchers in rheumatology, transfusion medicine, and public health through affiliations with the Centre for Prognosis Studies in Rheumatic Diseases, the International Psoriasis and Arthritis Research Team, and the McMaster Centre for Transfusion Research. He leads a vibrant research team that includes research associates, post-doctoral fellows, and graduate students working on cutting-edge statistical methodology. His research group maintains strong connections with multiple institutions and research centers focused on health outcomes and disease progression.

Oliver Reiserمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Organic Chemistry
• Photocatalysis
• Visible Light Catalysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Oliver Reiser is a full Professor at the Institute of Organic Chemistry within the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy at the University of Regensburg. His research group focuses on cutting-edge developments in organic synthesis, particularly in the areas of photocatalysis and visible light chemistry. He leads the Collaborative Research Centre CRC 325 on "Assembly Controlled Chemical Photocatalysis," which aims to develop new frontiers in photocatalysis for organic synthesis through designed control of catalyst-substrate interactions. University of Hamburg (PhD, 1989) IBM Research Center (Postdoc) Harvard University (Postdoc) University of Göttingen (Habilitation, 1995) Prof. Reiser's research spans multiple interconnected fields with a strong emphasis on sustainable chemistry. His group extensively utilizes modern techniques for organic synthesis including flow reactors, microwaves, and high-pressure systems. The primary research thrusts include catalysis (both metal and organocatalysts), unnatural amino acids and peptide foldamers, and natural product synthesis. His work on visible light photocatalysis has been particularly influential, with numerous publications in high-impact journals like Angewandte Chemie and Nature Catalysis. The group's research integrates experimental, spectroscopic, and computational techniques to analyze catalyst-substrate interactions for more rational design of photochemical reactions. Analysis of Prof. Reiser's recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a strong focus on copper-based photocatalysis, sustainable chemistry using earth-abundant metals, and innovative approaches to heterocycle synthesis. His work demonstrates a clear trend toward developing more efficient and environmentally friendly catalytic processes, with particular emphasis on visible light activation, catalyst immobilization for recyclability, and applications in medicinal chemistry. The research spans from fundamental mechanistic studies to practical applications in synthesis. German Academic Scholarship Foundation Minerva Foundation NATO Fellowship German Research Foundation Support Karl Winnacker Foundation Prof. Reiser has supervised numerous doctoral students, with recent PhD theses focusing on copper photoredox catalysis, magnetic nanoparticle-supported catalysts, and the synthesis of bioactive compounds. His research is supported by multiple collaborative projects, including the Collaborative Research Centre CRC 325, and involves extensive national and international collaborations with institutions such as the University of Kansas, the National Institute of Chemistry in Pune, the Institut Chimie de Coordination du CNRS in Toulouse, and the University of Zaragoza. The group maintains strong ties with pharmaceutical research through collaborations with Prof. A. Beck-Sickinger in Leipzig on neuropeptide ligands. The research group operates well-equipped laboratories with capabilities for advanced organic synthesis and characterization. They have developed specialized expertise in flow chemistry, high-pressure techniques, and magnetic nanoparticle-based catalyst systems. The CRC 325 initiative has provided significant infrastructure for collaborative research in photocatalysis, bringing together multiple research groups with complementary expertise in organic synthesis, spectroscopy, and computational chemistry.

Jason Eisnerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Natural Language Processing
• Speech Processing
• Machine Learning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jason Eisner is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Johns Hopkins University's Whiting School of Engineering, with a secondary joint appointment in Cognitive Science. He is affiliated with the Center for Language and Speech Processing (CLSP), the Human Language Technology Center of Excellence, and leads JHU's cross-departmental machine learning group. His research focuses on developing probabilistic modeling, inference, and learning techniques for linguistic structure. Eisner has authored over 100 papers in computational linguistics, particularly in parsing, grammar induction, machine translation, computational phonology, computational morphology, and weighted finite-state methods. He is the lead designer of Dyna, a declarative programming language for AI research that allows concise programs backed by efficiency tricks. Eisner's work centers on novel methods in NLP and machine learning, with emphasis on probabilistic modeling and inference in complex, structured settings. His research program combines computer science with statistics and linguistics to create statistical models that capture linguistic structure and develop efficient algorithms for applying these models to data with minimal supervision or through large pre-trained models. As an ACL Fellow, Eisner has made significant contributions to the field. His recent work (2023-2025) shows a strong focus on large language models, semantic parsing, controlled text generation, model interpretability, and privacy-preserving techniques, continuing his long-standing interest in the intersection of probabilistic modeling and linguistic structure. ACL Fellow He teaches courses including Natural Language Processing (601.465/665), Machine Learning: Linguistic and Sequence Modeling (601.765), Declarative Methods (601.325/425/625), and Selected Topics in Natural Language Processing (601.865). His advising focuses on research students through the Argo research group, with emphasis on fundamental research questions in NLP rather than immediate applied engineering.

Conor Ryanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Genetic Programming
• Genetic Algorithms
• Grammatical Evolution
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Conor Ryan is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Information Systems at the University of Limerick. He is a Science Foundation Ireland-funded Investigator since 2002 and a member of multiple research centres including Lero – the Irish Software Research Centre and the Limerick Digital Cancer Research Centre. His research focuses on Genetic Programming, Grammatical Evolution, and their applications in domains like healthcare analytics, digital circuit design, and financial modeling. He has authored over 250 publications, with recent work emphasizing automated feature selection in medical diagnostics, neural architecture search, and blockchain ecosystems. Teaching includes courses on Foundations of Computer Science and Computer Games Programming. Research interests span evolutionary computation, machine learning, and interdisciplinary applications. Collaborations involve global institutions, reflecting his work's impact across computer science, engineering, and healthcare. His research has addressed challenges in breast cancer diagnosis via genetic algorithms, cryptocurrency volatility prediction using random forests, and automated generation of digital circuits. Ongoing projects explore interpretability in AI, energy-efficient computing, and sustainable transport systems through predictive analytics. Professional memberships include roles in the Centre for Research Training in Foundations of Data Science and the Data-Driven Computer Engineering Research Centre, underscoring his commitment to interdisciplinary innovation.

• Bayesian Statistics
• Computational Statistics
• Change Point Detection
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Paul Fearnhead is a leading academic in Statistics at Lancaster University 's School of Mathematical Sciences . His research focuses on Bayesian and Computational Statistics , with applications in Anomaly Detection , Continuous-time Markov Processes , and Changepoint Analysis . Department: Mathematics and Statistics Academic Rank: Professor Email: p.fearnhead@lancaster.ac.uk His work bridges theoretical statistics and computational efficiency, notably through pruning techniques for change detection and novel Monte Carlo methods. Current projects include AI Hub initiatives, probabilistic AI foundations, and real-time anomaly detection in streaming data. Research outputs span Bayesian Analysis , Time Series Modeling , and Scalable Statistical Algorithms , with applications in fields like astronomy and epidemiology. Recent publications emphasize simulation-based composite likelihoods and efficient distributed changepoint detection. Scientific contributions include leadership roles in the STOR-i Centre for Doctoral Training and Data Science Institute (DSI) projects such as CoSInES and Statscale. He supervises PhD students including Dylan Bahia, Yuntang Fan, and Ziyang Yang.

• alternative proteins
• food biotechnology
• plant-based hybrid foods
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mehdi Abdollahi is an Associate Professor at Chalmers University of Technology's Department of Food and Nutrition Science. His research focuses on alternative proteins, food biotechnology, and plant-based hybrid foods, with emphasis on sustainable utilization of food side streams, legumes, cereals, and microalgae as future protein sources. Develops pH-shift technology and ultrasound-assisted methods for protein extraction Specializes in hybrid food engineering via fermentation and biorefinery Works on 3D food printing and high-moisture extrusion for food analogs Researches collagen and biobased food packaging materials His work includes >100 peer-reviewed publications, 4 book chapters, and 3 patents. Current projects involve collaborations with Arla Foods, Lantmännen, and Nordic Seafarm, addressing sustainable seafood systems and plant-protein hybridization. 2024 Bertebos Prize recipient 2025: Recognized among Sweden's Top 101 Sustainability Figures Mentors 7 PhD students and 3 postdocs while collaborating with European institutions like Kristianstad University and Ankara University. His group explores biorefinery strategies, hybrid food functionality, and innovative packaging solutions.

• Bayesian methodology
• Variable selection and model averaging
• Nonparametric regression models
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Scientia Professor Robert Kohn is a distinguished academic at the University of New South Wales, holding a position in the School of Economics within the UNSW Business School. With a career spanning several decades, Professor Kohn has established himself as a leading expert in statistical methodology and econometric modeling. His research has significantly contributed to Bayesian statistics and computational methods for complex data analysis. Professor Kohn's research focuses on advanced statistical methodologies including Bayesian methodology, variable selection and model averaging, nonparametric regression models, time series modeling, multivariate Gaussian and non-Gaussian regression, and Markov chain Monte Carlo simulation algorithms. His work bridges theoretical statistics with practical applications across economics, finance, and cognitive science. His research demonstrates a consistent trajectory toward developing more efficient computational methods for complex statistical models, with recent work emphasizing variational Bayesian methods, particle filtering techniques, and applications to time series analysis. Analysis of his recent publications (2022-2025) reveals a strong focus on advancing computational statistical methods, particularly in Bayesian inference for complex models. His work shows increasing integration of machine learning techniques with traditional statistical methods, especially in handling high-dimensional data and complex time series structures. Professor Kohn has made significant contributions to variational inference methods, particle-based computational techniques, and applications to financial time series and cognitive modeling. Professor Kohn has maintained an exceptionally productive research career with continuous publication output since the 1970s, demonstrating remarkable longevity and adaptability in his research focus as statistical methodologies have evolved. His work shows strong international collaboration, particularly with researchers in Australia, the United States, and Europe, reflecting his standing in the global statistical community.

Daniel Roxburyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Nanoscience
• Carbon Nanotubes
• Nanomaterials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Daniel Roxbury is an Associate Professor and Graduate Director at the Department of Chemical, Biomolecular and Materials Engineering within the University of Rhode Island's College of Engineering. With expertise in nanoscience and carbon nanomaterials, his research focuses on nano-bio interactions, developing functionalized nanotubes for biomedical applications and environmental monitoring through his NanoBio Engineering Laboratory. His work spans multiple disciplines including: Biomedical nanosensors Smart wearable biomaterials Targeted drug delivery systems Environmental nanotechnology Single-molecule imaging Nanotoxicology Recent publications emphasize machine learning-enhanced spectral analysis, coral reef conservation nanotechnology, and wearable stress monitoring textiles. His 2024 ACS Nano study introduces AI-driven macrophage phenotyping, while 2023 Nature Nanotechnology work explores coral reef restoration strategies using nanomaterials. Awarded the 2019 NSF CAREER grant for cellular nanometrology, he leads multiple NIH-funded projects including: $820,000 NSF CAREER: Spectral Imaging for Sub-Cellular Nanometrology $140,000 Miriam Hospital COBRE: Cortisol Detection Textiles $700,000 NSF EAGER: Multiplexed Wound Biomarker Detection His laboratory houses state-of-the-art equipment including: Near Infrared Hyperspectral Microscope Custom NIR Fluorescence Spectrometer Jasco UV/VIS/NIR Spectrophotometer Biosafety Cabinet Cell Culture Incubator Cryo-Storage System

Masoud Asgharianمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Survival Analysis
• Changepoint Problem
• Nonparametric Bayesian Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Masoud Asgharian is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at McGill University. His research focuses on survival analysis, changepoint problems, nonparametric Bayesian methods, and data envelopment analysis. He has contributed to influential studies on dementia survival rates, censored data methodologies, and statistical efficiency measures. His work bridges biostatistics and operations research, with applications in public health and medical sciences. Key contributions include methodologies for prevalent cohort survival analysis, input relaxation efficiency measures in stochastic DEA, and causal inference techniques. Asgharian has collaborated extensively with researchers in epidemiology and biomedical engineering, as evidenced by his co-authored publications on topics ranging from tooth enamel properties to low-precision neural network quantization. His research has been published in high-impact journals such as New England Journal of Medicine , Journal of the American Statistical Association , and Biometrics . Current affiliations include leadership roles in statistical research at McGill, with ongoing projects in computational statistics and healthcare analytics.

George J. Mailathمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Game Theory
• Microeconomics
• Noncooperative Game Theory
• +۶ مورد دیگر

George J. Mailath is the Walter H. Annenberg Professor in the Social Sciences and Professor of Economics at the University of Pennsylvania, and an Honorary Professor at the Research School of Economics, Australian National University. He specializes in microeconomics, noncooperative game theory, repeated games, and the theory of reputations. His research explores pricing strategies, evolutionary game theory, and social norms. Mailath is a Fellow of prestigious institutions including the American Academy of Arts & Sciences and the Econometric Society. He served on the Econometric Society Council (2013-2015, 2020-2023), Game Theory Society Council (2005-2011), and co-founded Theoretical Economics . His editorial roles include editorships at Econometrica , Review of Economic Studies , and others. His 2019 book Modeling Strategic Behavior provides graduate-level insights into game theory and mechanism design. Mailath’s articles focus on strategic interactions, reputation effects, and dynamic game theory. Notable works include analyses of trust in risk-sharing mechanisms and coalition-proof strategies under frictions. His research emphasizes long-term strategic behavior and institutional design.

Tengyao Wangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• High-dimensional Statistics
• Change-point Analysis
• Sparse Signal Detection
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Tengyao Wang is a Professor in the Department of Statistics at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), serving as the MSc Statistics (Financial Statistics) Programme Director. Prior to LSE, he held positions as a Lecturer at University College London and a Research Fellow at the Cantab Capital Institute for the Mathematics of Information, University of Cambridge. His research focuses on high-dimensional statistics, computational efficiency, and statistical limitations imposed by computational constraints. Education: PhD in Statistics under Prof Richard Samworth at the University of Cambridge, with earlier studies including a Part III Essay in Empirical Process Theory. Research interests include sparse signal detection, change-point analysis, dimension reduction, robust statistics, and applications in medical statistics, financial data analysis, and material discovery. Key contributions include methodologies for handling missing data, high-dimensional change-point detection algorithms, and statistical learning techniques. Publications span theoretical advancements and applied innovations, with recent work emphasizing deep learning with missing data, residual permutation tests, and semi-supervised learning via random projections. His work has been recognized with awards such as the Royal Statistical Society Research Prize (2019) and the Guy Medal in Bronze (2023). He is an Associate Editor of the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series B (JRSS B), and actively contributes to open-source tools like the 'ocd' and 'MissInspect' R packages for changepoint detection and missing data analysis.

Sonia Petroneمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bayesian Statistics
• Predictive Modeling
• Bayesian Nonparametrics
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sonia Petrone is a Full Professor of Statistics at Bocconi University's Department of Decision Sciences. She earned her PhD in Statistics from Bocconi University and has held academic positions at the University of Pavia and University of Insubria before joining Bocconi. Her extensive international experience includes research visits across North America, Latin America, Europe, India, and Russia. Her research specializes in Bayesian statistics, with contributions to foundational theory, predictive modeling, Bayesian nonparametrics, and stochastic processes. She currently directs the Bocconi Summer School in Advanced Statistics and Probability and previously led the PhD program in Statistics (2011-2018). Her research portfolio demonstrates consistent focus on Bayesian nonparametric methods, predictive modeling, and applications to complex data structures. Recent work explores urn processes, time series analysis, and network modeling using innovative Bayesian approaches. Awards & Honors: IMS Medallion Lecture Award (2018) ISBA Foundational Lecture Award (2016) Fellow of International Society for Bayesian Analysis Fellow of Institute of Mathematical Statistics Fellow of European Laboratory for Intelligent Systems Fellow of Bocconi Institute of Data Science She has held editorial leadership positions as Editor of Statistical Science (2020-2022) and Bayesian Analysis (2010-2014), and served as President of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis (2014).

Martin Pesendorferمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Industrial Organization
• Auctions
• Information Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Martin Pesendorfer is a Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He specializes in Industrial Organization, Auctions, and Information Economics, with significant contributions to applied microeconomics. His research focuses on dynamic games, auction mechanisms, and strategic interactions in markets. He holds a PhD in Economics from Northwestern University and teaches advanced courses such as EC313 Industrial Economics and EC536 Economics of Industry for Research Students. Key research areas include the design of auctions, consumer demand modeling, and equilibrium analysis in dynamic settings. His work has been published in top journals like the American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, Econometrica, and the Review of Economic Studies. He has also contributed to practical applications such as analyzing mergers, procurement auctions, and retail pricing strategies. Pesendorfer’s teaching covers topics from industrial economics fundamentals to advanced microeconomic theory. His research spans theoretical and empirical methods, with recent emphasis on equilibrium multiplicity in dynamic games and omitted variable biases in demand models. He maintains an active presence in academic circles, contributing to research centers like STICERD's Economics of Industry Programme.

• Supramolecular Chemistry
• Coordination Chemistry
• Materials Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kay Severin is a full professor at the Laboratory of Supramolecular Chemistry (LCS) within École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) , Switzerland. His research focuses on the design and reactivity of metal-ligand assemblies, including coordination cages, metalloligands, and supramolecular receptors. He has pioneered the use of metalloligands for constructing heterometallic architectures and developed systems for anion extraction and stimuli-responsive hydrogels. Key funder: Swiss National Science Foundation (FNS) Collaborative work with Rosario Scopelliti and Farzaneh Fadaei Tirani Research Interests: Severin's work spans supramolecular chemistry, organometallic synthesis, and functional materials. Recent projects include: Dynamic palladium-based hydrogels with anion-responsive crosslinks Gold(I)-driven nano-onion structures via π-stacking Triazene-derived ligands for Sandmeyer-type reactions Metalloligand assembly of Fe/Pd/Au heterotrimetallic cages Publication Trends: Over 300 publications since 1994, with recent emphasis on: Coordination-driven self-assembly (2024: 6 articles) Triazene and diazoolefin reactivity (2025: 4 articles) Metal-ligand interactions in nanogels and vesicles (2024-2025: 3 articles) Environmental applications in anion extraction (2025: 1 article)

Lucas Jansonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• High-Dimensional Inference
• Statistical Machine Learning
• Reinforcement Learning
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Lucas Janson is an Associate Professor of Statistics and Affiliate in Computer Science at Harvard University. He leads the Harvard Statistical Consulting Service, supervising PhD students advising hundreds of researchers annually. His research focuses on high-dimensional inference, statistical machine learning, and applications in genetics, political science, and climatology. He teaches courses such as Statistical Inference I, Reinforcement Learning, and Statistical Machine Learning. His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical applications, including contributions to robotics motion planning and microbiome data analysis. Key research areas include variable importance inference, safe reinforcement learning, compositional data analysis, and robust paleoclimate reconstructions. His methodologies are implemented in software packages like Floodgate, EigenPrism, and Fast Marching Tree (FMT*). He advises a dynamic group of PhD students and has mentored alumni now in academia and industry roles. Notable contributions include the development of model-X knockoffs for controlled variable selection, conditional randomization tests, and optimization algorithms for adaptive control systems. His work emphasizes statistical rigor while addressing real-world challenges in healthcare, environmental science, and robotics.