جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

C. David Weaverمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Pharmacology
• Ion Channel Research
• Chemical Biology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

C. David Weaver, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacology at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. His research is conducted at the Preston Research Building and is closely affiliated with several interdisciplinary research centers, including the Vanderbilt Center for Addiction Research (VCAR), the Vanderbilt Institute of Chemical Biology (VICB), and the Vanderbilt Center for Neuroscience Drug Discovery (VCNDD). His research focuses on the discovery and characterization of novel chemical tools to study ion channels, with applications in pain therapeutics and public health. Key areas include: Developing drug-like compounds targeting ligand- and voltage-activated potassium channels for pain treatment Creating novel insecticides to combat malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases, leveraging advancements in high-throughput ion channel assays to overcome insecticide resistance The laboratory utilizes plate-based fluorescent assays, automated high-throughput screening, and whole-cell electrophysiology, and maintains strong collaborations with medicinal chemists, informaticians, structural biologists, and software developers. Although no specific publications are listed, his work spans chemical biology, neuroscience, and translational pharmacology, indicating a strong interdisciplinary focus on drug discovery and global health challenges. Dr. Weaver has no listed scientific awards in the provided text. He actively mentors students and researchers in pharmacology and chemical biology, though specific advisees are not named. His work is supported by collaborative grants and institutional affiliations that enable large-scale drug discovery efforts. The integration of engineering, data science, and biology in his lab highlights a modern, team-based approach to biomedical research. His laboratory is part of a larger ecosystem at Vanderbilt, including the VICB and VCNDD, which provide infrastructure and collaborative networks for chemical and neuroscience drug discovery. These affiliations enhance translational potential and interdisciplinary innovation.

• Requirements Engineering
• Conceptual Modeling
• Software Engineering
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Maria Dolors Costal Costa is an Associate Professor in the Department of Service and Information Systems Engineering at the Facultat d'Informàtica de Barcelona, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC). She is a key member of the GESSI and inSSIDE research groups, focusing on software and service engineering. Her research interests include: Requirements Engineering Conceptual Modeling Model-Driven Development Non-Functional Requirements Open Source Software Ecosystems Goal-Oriented Requirements Engineering Her recent publications (2019–2024) reflect a strong focus on conceptual modeling, requirements engineering, and software quality, particularly in agile and ML-based systems. She frequently contributes to top-tier conferences like ER and CAiSE, and her work integrates empirical methods with modeling frameworks. She has received recognition for her research, including the Best Paper Award at CIbSE 2021. Her involvement in numerous competitive R&D+i projects demonstrates sustained research funding and leadership. She actively mentors and collaborates with researchers such as Javier Franch and Cristina Gómez. Her work is supported by participation in EU and national research initiatives like HORIZON 2020 and Plan Estatal de Investigación. She is involved in several research labs and teams, including: GESSI - Group of Software and Service Engineering inSSIDE - integrated Software, Services, Information and Data Engineering inLab FIB

Luís Lima Valenteمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Evolutionary Biology
• Ecology
• Biodiversity
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Luís Lima Valente is an Associate Professor at the University of Groningen and Senior Researcher at Naturalis Biodiversity Center. His work focuses on island biogeography, phylogenetics, and biodiversity dynamics. He leads the Biodiversity Hotspots group at Naturalis and co-leads the Theoretical & Evolutionary Community Ecology group at GELIFES. His research combines fieldwork, genomic data, and computational modeling to study evolutionary processes in island and continental ecosystems. Education: PhD in Evolutionary Biology (2010, Royal Botanic Gardens Madrid), MSc in Ecology, Evolution & Conservation (2006, Imperial College London), BSc in Biology (2005, University College London). Research Interests: Island biodiversity patterns, historical biogeography, phylogenetic methods, and the interplay between climate and evolutionary processes. Key projects include the DAISIE software package for island biogeography analysis and studies on radiations of island birds/plants. He has advised over 30 PhD/MSc students and postdocs, focusing on island systems like the Canaries, Mascarenes, and Caribbean. Awards: Marie Curie Fellowship (2011-2013), Humboldt Fellowship (2013-2016), Martin Temminck Fellowship (current). His lab actively collaborates globally, with fieldwork in Bioko, Mauritius, and the Azores. Current focuses include mountain plant radiations and the impact of climate oscillations on biodiversity.

• Intellectual Property Law
• Social Justice
• Entrepreneurship
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Lateef Mtima is a Professor of Law at Howard University School of Law and the Founder & Director of the Institute for Intellectual Property and Social Justice , an NGO member of WIPO. He holds a J.D. from Harvard Law School and a B.S. from Amherst College, where he graduated with honors. Focus areas: Intellectual Property Law, Social Justice, Entrepreneurship, Legal Policy Current board memberships: Copyright Alliance Advisory Board, USPTO Patent Pro Bono Advisory Council, ALI Practical Lawyer Editorial Board His research revolves around IP social justice , emphasizing equitable access and inclusion in intellectual property ecosystems. Recent work includes co-authoring The Cambridge Handbook of Intellectual Property Social Justice (2023) and Transnational Intellectual Property Law (2022). Notable awards include the Thomas Edison Innovation Law and Policy Fellow and Distinguished Libra Visiting Scholar in Residence . He has testified before U.S. Congress on IP legislation like the Unleashing American Innovators Act (2022).

Rafael Capillaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Software Architecture
• Architectural Knowledge
• Software Product Line Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Rafael Capilla is a Professor of Software Engineering at Rey Juan Carlos University of Madrid and an Adjunct Professor at LUT School of Engineering Sciences. His research focuses on software architecture, architectural knowledge, software product line engineering, dynamic variability, technical debt, software sustainability, and Industry 4.0 architectures. He has conducted international collaborations across Europe, Latin America, and Asia, with over 80% of his collaborators from foreign institutions. Research Interests : Software Architecture, Technical Debt, Dynamic Variability, Software Sustainability, Industry 4.0 Quality Evaluation Recent Publications highlight trends in sustainable software practices, Industry 4.0 systems, and AI-assisted architectural decision-making. His work explores intersections between technical debt identification, serverless computing economics, and runtime variability models.

• Corporate Governance
• Finance
• Risk Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Süleyman Gökhan GÜNAY is a Professor at Trakya University's Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Department of Business Administration. His academic journey includes a B.A. in Business Administration from Dokuz Eylül University (1994), an MBA from Murray State University (1998), an M.Sc. in Management and Organization from Dokuz Eylül University (1999), and a Ph.D. in Business Administration-Finance from Bogazici University (2007), followed by post-doctoral studies at Sorbonne University (2009). His research focuses on: Corporate governance models and financial performance Economic crisis impacts on banking, construction, and industrial sectors Venture capital networks and SME financing Behavioral finance and cross-cultural risk analysis Environmental sustainability through firm-NGO collaborations His publications demonstrate consistent focus on financial resilience during crises, corporate governance efficacy, and entrepreneurial finance, with recent work incorporating computational methods in finance education. Awards & Honors: Trakya University Academic Paper Performance Award (2009) Higher Education Council MBA Scholarship (1995-1998) Import-Export Financing Certification (1993) Advising & Projects: He has supervised four master's theses on banking, capital structures, and crisis impacts. He coordinated a Tubitak R&D project (2017) on financial risk management software and led Trakya University research projects on corporate governance in energy sectors. Affiliation: Founder of Trakya University's Risk Management and Sustainability Research Center (TURKSUM) and co-founder of Bsmart Ltd. at Trakya Technopark. Holds memberships in Global Ethics Network, Financial Risk Managers, and European Corporate Governance Institute.

Pierre Francusمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Sedimentology
• Image Analysis
• Arctic
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Pierre Francus is a Full Professor at INRS – Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique , leading the Geochemistry, Imaging, and Radiography of Sediments Laboratory , Scanning Electron Microscopy Laboratory , and CT Scanning for Civil Engineering and Natural Resources Laboratory . His work focuses on environmental sedimentology , varve analysis , and paleoclimatology using CT scanning and X-ray microfluorescence to study Arctic and boreal lake systems. PhD in Geology, Université catholique de Louvain (UCL, Belgium) MSc in Applied Natural Sciences, UCL BSc in Physical Geography, UCL His research employs varved sediments to reconstruct Arctic paleoclimates and assess natural hazards like floods and earthquakes. He develops non-destructive imaging techniques for sediment analysis, contributing to projects such as the Canadian Continental Drilling Program and PERSISTANCE (drought risk assessment in Quebec-Labrador). Current students include doctoral researchers in Arctic sedimentology , varve imaging , and CT scanning applications . Collaborations span GEOTOP , CANQUA , and ICDP , with funding from NSERC and Quebec government agencies. His lab teams specialize in microfluorescence , electron microscopy , and sediment CT analysis . Professor Francus has authored over 150 peer-reviewed publications, with recent work applying dual-energy CT to mineral identification and XCT calibration for wood density studies. His interdisciplinary approach bridges geology , environmental science , and engineering , emphasizing non-destructive methods and paleoenvironmental reconstruction .

Jakub Nowosadمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Spatial Association
• Information Theory
• Landscape Metrics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jakub Nowosad is a researcher affiliated with Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań and currently holding a prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Münster's Remote Sensing and Spatial Modeling group (August 2024-August 2026). His work bridges geography, computer science, and environmental science with a focus on spatial data analysis and machine learning applications. Nowosad's research interests center on spatial association methods, landscape metrics, information theory applications in geography, and spatial machine learning techniques. He has made significant contributions to developing and implementing computational methods for analyzing spatial patterns, particularly through R programming packages that address spatial autocorrelation challenges in machine learning. His work spans environmental monitoring, landscape ecology, and geospatial analysis with practical applications in understanding climate change impacts, forest fragmentation, and permafrost degradation. His publication record demonstrates a strong focus on methodological development in spatial data science, with numerous recent publications on spatial machine learning frameworks, computational landscape ecology, and specialized software tools. Nowosad's work shows a clear trajectory toward integrating advanced machine learning techniques with traditional spatial analysis methods to overcome limitations in spatial prediction and pattern recognition. Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowship (MSCA-PF) for the PRISM project (PReservation and RecognItion of Spatial patterns using Machine learning) Nowosad actively contributes to the open-source geospatial community through software development, including packages like spatialRF and contributions to spatial machine learning frameworks. His collaborative work spans multiple institutions including the University of Cincinnati, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, and various European research groups. He appears to be developing methodologies that will significantly impact how spatial patterns are recognized and preserved in environmental datasets, with applications ranging from Arctic landscape monitoring to forest conservation planning.

Joanna Endter-Wadaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Water Policy
• Natural Resource Management
• Human Dimensions of Environmental Change
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Joanna Endter-Wada serves as Professor of Natural Resource Policy and Social Science in the Department of Environment and Society at Utah State University. She leads the WaterMAPS™ program and co-directs the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Graduate Certificate Program, focusing on interdisciplinary approaches to natural resource governance and human-environment interactions in arid regions. Her educational foundation includes: PhD in Social Ecology from University of California at Irvine MS in Planning from University of California at Irvine Dr. Endter-Wada's research examines water policy frameworks and human dimensions of natural resource use through multiple lenses: Great Salt Lake ecosystem management and policy development Urban landscape water conservation strategies and behavioral drivers Human adaptation to drought and climate change impacts Wetland protection mechanisms in water-scarce environments Social-ecological system interactions in arid landscapes Analysis of her recent publications (2020-2025) reveals intensifying focus on Great Salt Lake policy documentation for legislative action (2023-2025), integration of land-water planning for community health, and innovative water management strategies like banking systems. Her work consistently bridges social science methodologies with practical water conservation applications in western U.S. contexts. No specific scientific awards are documented in the provided materials. Dr. Endter-Wada mentors students through the NEPA Graduate Certificate Program while directing interdisciplinary research initiatives. Her WaterMAPS™ program develops analytical tools for municipal water use assessment, and she co-directs federal policy training that prepares students for environmental regulatory careers. Current projects address water security challenges through stakeholder-engaged approaches across Utah's diverse landscapes. She directs the WaterMAPS™ program which creates software for urban water management analysis and co-directs the NEPA Graduate Certificate Program that trains future environmental policy professionals. These initiatives operate within Utah State University's broader ecosystem of water research centers focused on arid region sustainability.

Veronika Huberمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Climate Change Impact on Public Health
• Heat-Related Mortality Analysis
• Epidemiology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Veronika Huber is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Epidemiology (IBE) within the Medical Faculty of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU Munich), specializing in climate change impacts on public health. Her current work focuses on attributing heat-related mortality and morbidity to anthropogenic climate change through temporal trend analysis and extreme event studies. Education: PhD in Ecology (2005–2010), University of Potsdam Master in Biology/Ecology (2001–2004), Ecole Normale Supérieure and Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris Undergraduate Biology (1999–2001), University of Konstanz Her research bridges epidemiology and climate science, with a focus on adaptive processes reducing heat vulnerability. She leads the ATTACH project, part of Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, analyzing heat-related health outcomes over decades. Recent publications highlight expertise in digital innovation and service systems , though unrelated to her current epidemiological work. Key themes include recombination of technologies, organizational identity in SMEs, and fairness perceptions in service adoption. Scientific Awards: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowship (2021–present) Previously held roles at Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, and European Commission’s Joint Research Centre reflect interdisciplinary collaboration across climate science, epidemiology, and policy.

D. Frantzمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Earth Observation
• Remote Sensing
• Geoinformatics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

D. Frantz is an Assistant Professor at Trier University , leading the Geoinformatics - Spatial Data Science lab. Their research focuses on transforming Earth Observation (EO) data into actionable environmental insights through preprocessing, data cubes, and machine learning. Current Position : Assistant Professor for Geoinformatics - Spatial Data Science, Trier University (2021–today) Former Role : PostDoctoral Researcher at Earth Observation Lab, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (2017–2021) Education : PhD in Environmental Remote Sensing and Geoinformatics, Trier University (2013–2017) Frantz's research emphasizes open science , with all software and methods published as open source ( FORCE ). Key research areas include: EO data preprocessing to analysis-ready data Multi-sensor data integration (Sentinel, Landsat) Land cover fraction mapping and time series analysis Material stock quantification in buildings/infrastructure Climate change mitigation through urban-rural gradient analysis Recent publications highlight work on global material stock mapping , tree species classification in temperate forests, and temporally transferable crop mapping using deep learning. While no explicit awards are listed, their open-source contributions and leadership in the Geoinformatics lab underscore significant academic impact.

Alexander Moltubakk Kemptonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Data-driven innovation
• Digital transformation
• Public sector digitization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Alexander Moltubakk Kempton is an Associate Professor at the Department of Informatics, University of Oslo. He is affiliated with the Information Systems research group and works in the HISP center. His career spans academic roles (PhD, postdoc at Digital Innovation group) and prior experience as a software developer and public sector information manager. Primary Research Focus: Data-driven innovation, digital transformation of public sectors, and societal implications of technology Key Domains: Healthcare systems, sociomateriality, digital governance, AI accountability Supervision Areas: Data innovation, digital platforms, and sociotechnical systems The 15 most recent publications analyze digital governance (insourcing/outsourcing strategies, platform ecosystems), AI ethics (transparency and accountability), and healthcare digitization (remote care practices, data-driven solutions). Articles span conferences like HICSS, ECIS, SCIS and journals such as Information Systems Journal and Health Informatics Journal , reflecting interdisciplinary engagement with digital policy, sociotechnical design, and critical theory. Email: alexansk@ifi.uio.no

Robert Nichollsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Coastal Engineering
• Climate Change Adaptation
• Sea-Level Rise
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Robert Nicholls is a Professor of Coastal Engineering at the University of Southampton , affiliated with the School of Engineering and the School of Ocean and Earth Sciences . He co-directs the MSc Engineering in the Coastal Environment and leads the Coastal Engineering and Management research group. Theme Champion, Society and Government at Southampton Marine and Maritime Institute Southampton Lead, Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research Editorial Board, Anthropocene Coasts His research focuses on long-term coastal engineering and climate change adaptation , particularly sea-level rise and deltaic area vulnerability . Key projects include the Bangladesh Delta Plan 2100 and the development of the DIVA (Dynamic Interactive Vulnerability Assessment) model for global coastal risk analysis. Recent publications address compound flooding , coastal landfill risks , and adaptation frameworks for deltas . His work informs international policy through contributions to the IPCC , World Bank , and Asian Development Bank . Award Highlights: Roger Revelle Medal (2008) by UNESCO's Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Lloyd’s Science of Risk Prize (2012) for climate change research Robert leads major initiatives like the iCOASST Project and ESPA Delta Studies , while supervising PhD students in coastal resilience and flood management.

Marina Bergen Jensenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Climate Change Adaptation
• Nature-Based Solutions
• Urban Water Management
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Marina Bergen Jensen is a Professor in the Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management at the University of Copenhagen, specializing in climate-adaptive urban landscape design. Holding a PhD in Soil Science (1998), she has pioneered nature-based solutions for stormwater management and urban biodiversity since joining the university in 2003, becoming a full Professor in 2011. Education: PhD in Soil Science (1994-1998), Royal Veterinary & Agricultural University, Denmark Research Focus: Jensen's work centers on Climate Change Adaptation through innovations like dual porosity filtration technology, bio-SUDS (biodiversity-integrated stormwater systems), and green climate-screens. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges environmental science, engineering, and urban planning to create resilient cities with enhanced ecosystem services. Publication Trends: Recent work (2023-2025) emphasizes GIS-based flood screening, urban ecosystem service quantification, chemical sensitivity-informed design, and heritage-integrated greening. Key themes include sustainable drainage in dense urban areas, biodiversity enhancement through landscaping, and climate-resilient urban transitions across Global North and South contexts. Advising & Funding: She currently supervises 11 PhD students and has mentored over 20 graduates. As principal investigator, she secured DKK 30 million for major projects including the 'Water in Urban Areas' Strategic Partnership (150+ partners), 'Cities in Water Balance' Innovation Consortium, and 'Water Resilient Cities for Africa' Danida project. Professional Networks: Jensen founded the nationwide knowledge-sharing network 'vandibyer.dk' (www.vandibyer.dk) in 2010, now with 150+ industry, government, and academic partners, and serves on committees for the Danish Ministry of Environment and Capital Region of Denmark.

• Comparative Health Care Systems
• Health Inequalities
• Reimbursement Schemes
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Alberta Maria Carlotta Spreafico serves as a Government, Health and Not for Profit Fellow at SDA Bocconi School of Management , Bocconi University. Her work focuses on health policy, digital innovation, and care systems. Research Interests: She specializes in comparative health care systems, digital health solutions, and integrated care models. Her research addresses health inequalities, reimbursement schemes, and transitional care frameworks. Publication Trends: Recent articles explore digital therapies, telemedicine applications, and multidimensional value analysis in healthcare. These works emphasize technology's role in addressing fragility and enhancing stakeholder value through digital platforms. Contact: Email: alberta.spreafico@sdabocconi.it