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Kathleen C. Howellمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Orbit Mechanics
• Spacecraft Dynamics and Control
• Trajectory Optimization
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Kathleen C. Howell is the Hsu Lo Distinguished Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Purdue University's School of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Her expertise spans orbit mechanics, spacecraft trajectory optimization, and mission design in multi-body systems. She holds degrees from Iowa State University (B.S., 1973), Stanford University (M.S., 1977; Ph.D., 1983). B.S. in Aerospace Engineering, Iowa State University, 1973 M.S. in Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering, Stanford University, 1977 Ph.D. in Aeronautical & Astronautical Sciences, Stanford University, 1983 Her research focuses on libration point orbits, solar sail trajectories, and trajectory optimization in Earth-Moon and interplanetary systems. She has pioneered methods for analyzing Lissajous trajectories, invariant manifolds, and low-thrust mission design. Recent work includes solar sail applications for lunar coverage and ARTEMIS mission trajectory analysis. Publications highlight innovations in multi-body dynamics, with contributions to journals like Acta Astronautica , Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics , and AIAA/AAS Conference Proceedings . Her work emphasizes practical mission design tools and visualization techniques. Awards: Fellow, AIAA (2013) W.A. Gustafson Teaching Award (2012) Dirk Brouwer Award (2004) Presidential Young Investigator Award (1984) Multiple Elmer F. Bruhn Teaching Awards Her advising and grants include leadership in space mission design, formation flight, and solar sail technology. She has collaborated on projects like the TRIANA mission and contributed to the Cassini end-of-mission analysis. Active in professional societies, she has edited conference proceedings and delivered invited lectures globally.

• Numerical analysis
• Partial differential equations
• Fluid mechanics
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Dr. Jean-Christophe Nave is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at McGill University. He holds a PhD from the University of California, Santa Barbara (2004), under advisors Xu-Dong Liu and Sanjoy Banerjee. Prior to McGill, he served as a Lecturer and Instructor at MIT's Mathematics Department (2005-2010). His research focuses on numerical analysis, partial differential equations, fluid mechanics, and computational methods for interface problems. He has led research groups involving postdocs, PhD, and undergraduate students, collaborating on projects like the Correction Function Method for PDEs and the Characteristic Mapping Method for advection problems. Education: Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from UCSB (2004). Affiliations include the Institut des Sciences Mathematiques Steering Committee, Centre de Recherches Mathematiques Applied Math Lab, and CNRS-UMI. Active in teaching courses like Numerical Analysis I/II and Non-Linear Dynamics at McGill, with sabbatical periods noted in recent years. Research interests span numerical methods for PDEs, fluid-structure interaction, and multi-phase flows. His work integrates computational geometry and invariant numerical techniques, addressing challenges in complex fluid dynamics and interface-driven phenomena. Over 40 peer-reviewed publications and continuous contributions to the field of computational applied mathematics. Scientific advising includes over 20 graduate and undergraduate students, with notable alumni now in academia and industry. Collaborations include projects on volcano dynamics, fiber drawing instabilities, and concentrated solar power systems. His methods have advanced numerical simulations for engineering and physical systems involving discontinuous coefficients and sharp interfaces.

Anne-Sophie Chauvinمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Supramolecular Chemistry
• Inorganic Chemistry
• Lanthanide Chemistry
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Anne-Sophie Chauvin is a Senior Lecturer and Researcher at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), School of Basic Sciences, within the Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering and the Supramolecular Chemistry Laboratory. She actively engages in supramolecular and inorganic chemistry, focusing on f-element (lanthanides and actinides) coordination polymers and luminescent bioprobes for biological and technological applications, including invisible inks and dye-sensitized solar cells. PhD in Bioinorganic Chemistry from University Paris V-René Descartes (thesis on Nitrile Hydratase mimetics) Postdoctoral work at University of Geneva on chiral alcohol configuration analysis Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (HDR) from University René Descartes (2006) Her research spans Lanthanide and Actinide Chemistry , Luminescence , Coordination Polymers , Metallacages , and Photovoltaic Materials . Recent publications emphasize catalytic spiro stereocenter formation, actinide coordination polymers, and photoredox-enabled biomolecule functionalization. She has supervised PhD students including Andrei Andreichenko , Julien Andrès , Steve Comby , and Aurélien Willauer . Recognitions include Fellowship of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC) and membership in the Swiss Chemical Society (SCS). Current roles include teaching General and Analytical Chemistry to first-year Pharmacy and Biology students at the University of Lausanne (UNIL), overseeing practical sessions, and serving on the EPFL School of Basic Sciences Faculty Council.

• Observational cosmology
• Galactic astronomy
• Exoplanet science
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David W. Hogg is Professor of Physics and Data Science in the Center for Cosmology and Particle Physics in the Department of Physics at New York University. He serves as Senior Research Scientist in the Astronomical Data Group in the Center for Computational Astrophysics of the Flatiron Institute and maintains an affiliation with the Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie in Heidelberg. His primary research focuses on observational cosmology, particularly approaches that use galaxies to infer physical properties of the Universe. He also conducts significant research on stellar kinematics in the Milky Way and the measurement and discovery of exoplanets. Across all domains, Hogg develops engineering systems and statistical methodologies that enable large-scale astrophysical projects for both his research group and the broader community. Recent work demonstrates expertise in robust statistical methods, particularly dimensionality reduction techniques like Robust-HMF. His research bridges theoretical statistics with practical applications in major astronomical surveys including Gaia, SDSS-V, and SPHEREx. He frequently explores connections between Bayesian and frequentist approaches to astronomical data analysis, with recent work on nuisance parameter integration, anomaly detection, and robust matrix factorization. Research supported by NYU, NASA, NSF, Moore Foundation, Sloan Foundation Additional support from Max Planck Society, Humboldt Foundation, ERC, Simons Foundation Hogg is actively involved in major astronomical projects including Astrometry.net, Gaia, and SDSS, with long-term comprehensive goals of analyzing all galaxies, stars, and astronomical images. His work emphasizes open science principles, reproducible research practices, and the development of publicly accessible tools for the astronomical community.

• Biorefining
• Thermochemical Conversion
• Gasification
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Professor Jukka Konttinen serves as Professor of Chemistry of Biorefining at Tampere University within the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences and Department of Materials Science and Environmental Engineering. Previously, he held professorships at the University of Jyväskylä (2009-2014) and research positions at Åbo Akademi University and industry firms including Carbona Inc. His expertise spans thermochemical biomass conversion and sustainable energy systems. Education: D. Sc. (Chemical Engineering), Åbo Akademi University, 1998 Research Interests: Konttinen specializes in biorefining via thermochemical conversion processes including gasification, pyrolysis, hydrothermal liquefaction, and combustion. His work encompasses hybrid energy systems integrating solid/liquid biofuels, biogas, and solar power at distributed scales. He develops chemical process engineering solutions through modeling, simulation, and experimental validation from laboratory to commercial implementation. Publication Trends: His recent publications (2013-2024) demonstrate concentrated expertise in biomass conversion technologies, emphasizing process optimization for lignocellulosic feedstocks, syngas quality enhancement, and techno-economic-environmental assessments. Key themes include pretreatment methods, gasification kinetics, and integration of thermochemical processes with circular economy principles across agricultural and industrial waste streams. Scientific Awards: Supervisor of Best Academic Dissertation (Tiina Keipi) by Tampere University (2019) Supervisor of Best Academic Dissertation (Tiina Keipi) by Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland TEK (2019) Advising and Grants: Konttinen has supervised 13 PhD students (10 completed, 3 ongoing), 70 Master's theses, and 25 Bachelor's theses. His funding portfolio includes €250k as PI for Bio4all (Business Finland, 2024), €861k as WP leader for BL2F (EU Horizon, 2019-2024), plus €425k in confidential contracts (2014-2024) and €1.5M in prior grants. Labs and Teams: He leads the Bio and Circular Economy research unit and previously directed the Laboratory of Chemistry and Bioengineering (2017-2018). Current projects include EU Horizon's BL2F and Business Finland's Bio4all initiatives focused on climate-neutral energy systems and biorefinery commercialization.

Darren Robinsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Urban Energy Systems
• Building Physics
• Multi-agent Stochastic Simulation
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Professor Darren Robinson holds the Chair in Architectural and Urban Sciences at the University of Sheffield 's School of Architecture and Landscape, where he serves as Director of Research. His work bridges social, building, and urban physics through multiscale modeling approaches. RCUK Innovation Fellowship (2018-2021, £268k) Leverhulme Research Programme Grant (2015-2020, £3.4M) EPSRC grant for Model-Predictive Control in buildings (2016-2019, £541k) His research focuses on statistical modeling of human behavior in buildings, urban energy simulation , and integrated assessment modeling for climate policy. Key contributions include stochastic occupant behavior models and urban metabolism frameworks. Notable awards include the Sustainability Science Best Paper Award (2020) , CIBSE Napier-Shaw Medal (2007), and Fellowships from FIBPSA and the Research Council of Norway. He leads the People, Environments and Performance and Multiscale Simulation research groups.

• Semiconductor Materials
• Laser Crystallization
• Phase Transformations
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Professor James Im serves as Professor of Materials Science in the Departments of Earth and Environmental Engineering and Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics at Columbia University, with an office at 1106 S.W. Mudd (Mail Code 4701). His academic career spans over three decades at Columbia, where he progressed from Assistant Professor (1991-1994) to Associate Professor (1995-2002), and ultimately to full Professor (2002-present), including a tenure as Chair of the Materials Science and Engineering Program (2002-2014). His educational background includes a B.S. with Distinction in Materials Science from Cornell University (1984) and a Ph.D. in Electronic Materials from MIT (1989), followed by postdoctoral research at Caltech (1989-1991). Cornell University: B.S. Materials Science (1984) MIT: Ph.D. Electronic Materials (1989) Caltech: Postdoctoral Scholar (1989-1991) Im's research centers on ultra-rapid phase transitions in beam-irradiated thin films, specifically focusing on laser crystallization of silicon films , energy-beam-induced melting and solidification , and nucleation in discontinuous phase transitions . His work employs experimental, computational, and theoretical approaches to develop innovative semiconductor materials for advanced displays, solar cells, and integrated circuits. Notably, his invention of Sequential Lateral Solidification (SLS) technology has been licensed to major display manufacturers (Samsung, LG, Sharp) and implemented in products by Apple, Blackberry, and Nokia. Current research focuses on advancing the Spot-Beam Crystallization (SBC) platform using fiber lasers for next-generation microelectronics. His publication record spans environmental aerosol studies (2019-2024), oilfield operations technology (2002-2014), and foundational atmospheric research (1980s), reflecting interdisciplinary expertise bridging materials science, environmental engineering, and petroleum technology. The most recent works emphasize low-cost sensor development and aerosol monitoring. Professional recognition includes membership in prestigious societies: Bohmisch Physical Society Sigma Xi Alpha Sigma Mu Materials Research Society American Physical Society Im's research group maintains strong industry connections through technology licensing and collaborative projects, particularly in display manufacturing. His leadership as former department chair demonstrates administrative commitment alongside scientific innovation. The laboratory leverages state-of-the-art laser systems and beam delivery optics for materials development, with recent focus shifting toward environmental monitoring applications while maintaining core semiconductor research.

Bryan Bollingerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Energy and Environmental Policy
• Sustainability Marketing
• Technology Adoption and Diffusion
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Bryan Bollinger is a Professor of Marketing at Dartmouth College Tuck School of Business. Previously, he served as Associate/Professor at NYU Stern School of Business from 2019-2025. His research focuses on the causal effects of policy decisions in sustainability domains, including energy, environment, and health, with grants from DOE, NSF, and EPA. He has authored influential studies on solar adoption, dynamic pricing, and behavioral marketing. PhD in Marketing, Stanford University (2011) BA/BE in Engineering, Dartmouth College (2003) MA in Economics, Stanford University (2010) Research interests include technology adoption, energy policy, peer effects, and empirical methods. His work has appeared in Marketing Science , Management Science , and Nature . He currently edits leading journals like Journal of Marketing and Quantitative Marketing and Economics . Recent articles explore solar subsidy valuations, soda tax impacts, and behavioral strategies for sustainable products. Awards include the AMA-EBSCO Responsible Research Award. Supervised over 20 PhD/postdoc students in marketing and economics. Active in editorial boards and policy advisory roles. Labs/Teams: Collaborates with interdisciplinary groups on energy policy and behavioral science initiatives. Leads research on solar diffusion, climate change consumer behavior, and sustainable marketing strategies.

David Jewittمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Outer Solar System
• Solar System Formation
• Cometary Science
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Distinguished Professor David Jewitt is a prominent planetary scientist at UCLA's Department of Earth and Space Sciences within the College of Letters and Science. He has held this position since 2009 and also serves as a Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy since 2010, and as Director of the Institute for Planets and Exoplanets since 2011. Dr. Jewitt earned his B.Sc. in Astronomy from the University of London (1979), followed by M.S. (1980) and Ph.D. (1983) in Planetary Science from Caltech. Prior to UCLA, he served on the faculty at MIT (1983-1988) and the University of Hawaii (1988-2009), where he became a full Professor in 1993. His research focuses on primitive bodies of the Solar System, particularly comets which he considers remnants from planetary accretion processes. His work aims to understand solar system formation and evolution through studying these objects. Recent publications explore non-gravitational forces in planetary systems, interstellar interlopers, and the asteroid-comet continuum, reflecting his continued leadership in solar system small body research. Shaw Prize (2012) Kavli Prize (2012) Member of the National Academy of Sciences (2005) Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal, NASA (1996) Professor Jewitt has mentored numerous students including Jane Luu (co-discoverer of the Kuiper Belt) and Chadwick Trujillo. As Director of the Institute for Planets and Exoplanets, he fosters interdisciplinary research connecting planetary science with exoplanet studies. His work continues to shape our understanding of the solar system's formation through analysis of its smallest constituents.

Tomas Karlssonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Solar Wind-Magnetosphere Interaction
• Bow Shock Physics
• Magnetosheath Jets
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Tomas Karlsson is a Professor and Deputy Head of Department at the Royal Institute of Technology , specializing in Space and Plasma Physics . He teaches courses such as EF2240 Space Physics , EF2245 Space Physics II , and EI1240 Electromagnetic Theory , while serving as examiner or coordinator for advanced projects and thesis work in space-related fields. His research focuses on the interaction between the solar wind and planetary magnetospheres , with specific interests in bow shock physics , magnetosheath jets , solar wind magnetic holes , auroral physics , and comparative studies of magnetospheres across planets and comets. He employs spacecraft data (e.g., MMS , Cluster , BepiColombo ) and simulations to analyze plasma dynamics and space weather phenomena. The 15 most recent publications highlight trends in solar wind turbulence , magnetospheric boundary processes , and planetary plasma interactions , with recurring themes in SLAMS (Short Large-Amplitude Magnetic Structures) , magnetosheath jet formation , and magnetic hole propagation . These works span statistical surveys, hybrid simulations, and multi-mission data analysis.

Colin Jacksonمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Solid Earth Geochemistry
• Petrology
• High-Pressure Synthesis
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Colin Jackson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Tulane University's School of Science & Engineering. He leads the High Temperature and Pressure (HiTaP) Laboratory, researching chemical reactions governing planetary evolution under extreme conditions using experimental techniques. His work focuses on geochemical processes during planet formation and differentiation. Dr. Jackson holds a Ph.D. from Brown University (2014) and a B.S. from the University of California, Santa Cruz (2008). His primary research interests include: Solid Earth geochemistry and petrology High-pressure experimental techniques Planetary formation and evolution Magma ocean dynamics Volatile element distribution in terrestrial planets His recent publications demonstrate a focus on geochemical modeling of planetary formation processes, experimental studies of element partitioning under extreme conditions, and interpretation of lunar geological data. Research trends include magma ocean crystallization, core-mantle differentiation, volatile cycling, and noble gas systematics. The HiTaP Laboratory provides research opportunities for students interested in experimental planetary science. Dr. Jackson encourages student involvement in high-pressure synthesis experiments and geochemical analysis techniques.

Ivy Mawusi Asuoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Materials Science
• Photovoltaics
• Optoelectronics
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Ivy Mawusi Asuo is an Assistant Research Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Pennsylvania State University , with an affiliation to the Alliance for Education, Science, Engineering and Design with Africa (AESEDA) . Ph.D. in Energy and Materials Science, INRS-EMT, QC, Canada MSc. in Functionalized Advanced Materials Engineering, Erasmus Mundus Program, France & Germany MSc. in Materials Science and Engineering, AUST, Nigeria BSc. in Physics, University of Cape Coast, Ghana Her research focuses on emerging photovoltaic and optoelectronic materials , particularly metal halide perovskites , using in-situ characterization to study film formation and stability. She explores scalable deposition techniques for perovskite solar cells and photodetectors. The analysis of her recent publications reveals a trend in ambient synthesis of energy materials and their application in outdoor and indoor devices . Her work emphasizes cost-effective materials , flexible electronics , and stability optimization for photovoltaic systems. INRS-Quebec Director's Medal of Honor, 2022 INRS-Quebec Best Thesis Award, 2022 Fonds de recherche du Québec scholarship, 2019-2021 Erasmus Mundus Scholarship, 2011-2013 Medal for overall best female graduating student at AUST, 2011 Ivy has engaged in mentorship through co-founding DAMINY EduNergy Ltd. , targeting leadership and education in Africa. Prior to Penn State, she worked at WattByWatt Inc. , a start-up from her PhD research, developing energy-saving materials.

• Molecular Chemistry
• Materials Chemistry
• Photocatalysis
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Professor Richard E Douthwaite is a distinguished academic in the Department of Chemistry at the University of York, where he leads research in molecular and materials chemistry with a focus on photocatalysis and solar energy conversion. His work bridges fundamental inorganic chemistry with practical applications in renewable energy technologies. His research interests span multiple areas of sustainable chemistry: Synthesis and application of materials for photocatalysis using renewable energy Development of metal complexes for catalytic applications Photocatalytic water splitting for hydrogen production Environmental applications of photocatalysis for pollutant degradation Structure-property relationships in catalytic materials Analysis of Professor Douthwaite's recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on materials design for solar energy conversion, particularly focusing on: Advanced characterization of photocatalytic materials using in-situ techniques Development of hybrid materials combining semiconductors with metal complexes Engineering of nanostructured materials for improved photocatalytic efficiency Understanding fundamental mechanisms of light-induced chemical reactions Professor Douthwaite has been recognized with the prestigious FRSC (Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry) award in 2010 for his contributions to the field. His research portfolio includes significant grant funding from EPSRC and other organizations, with current projects focusing on environmental electron microscopy of photocatalysts and quantum transport for advanced spintronics. As chair of the graduate school and inorganic section leader, he has mentored over 100 undergraduate students and numerous postgraduates. His teaching spans inorganic and physical chemistry, with a focus on metal-ligand bonding, reaction mechanisms, and materials chemistry. Professor Douthwaite's laboratory is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities including UV-Vis and diffuse reflectance spectrometers, electrochemical workstations, and access to the York JEOL Nanocentre for advanced microscopy. His research group collaborates extensively across disciplines, working at the intersection of chemistry, materials science, and renewable energy technologies.

• Earth Systems
• Planetary Geoscience
• Continental Tectonics
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Kip Hodges is a Foundation Professor at the School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University (ASU). He leads the Group 18 Laboratories, focusing on noble gas isotope geochemistry and planetary geology. His work integrates field, laboratory, and theoretical approaches to study mountain formation, planetary processes, and impact events. His research interests span Earth Systems, Planetary Geoscience, Continental Tectonics, Earth Surface Processes, Cosmochemistry, and Planetary Geochemistry. He examines the geodynamic evolution of mountain belts like the Himalaya and Tibetan Plateau, utilizing thermal-kinematic modeling and noble gas isotope data. His planetary research includes lunar and Martian geochronology, impact crater analysis, and strategies for human-robotic collaboration in planetary exploration. Key projects include studies on the thermal evolution of terrestrial/extraterrestrial materials, diffusivity of noble gases, and the dynamics of continental subduction. His work contributes to understanding mountain-building, impact history of the Solar System, and future exploration missions. He directs the Group 18 Laboratories, renowned for innovative noble gas isotope geochemistry techniques to constrain thermal histories of terrestrial and extraterrestrial samples. The lab's work includes studies on noble gas diffusivity in planetary materials.

Lorenzo Cremaschiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
• Scalable Energy Systems
• Heat and Mass Transfer Processes
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Lorenzo Cremaschi is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Auburn University, where he leads the High Performance Scalable Building Energy Systems and Technologies (HPS-BEST) Laboratory. His research focuses on enhancing energy efficiency in buildings and transportation systems through advanced thermal-fluid technologies. Education Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland M.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia B.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Research Focus Dr. Cremaschi's research encompasses energy efficiency, scalable energy systems, and advanced heat/mass transfer processes. His laboratory investigates refrigeration systems, low-GWP refrigerants, frost/defrost phenomena, and novel dehumidification technologies. Current projects examine electrospray-enhanced heat exchangers, two-phase flow dynamics, and spray evaporation in HVAC systems. Research Output Recent publications demonstrate strong focus on thermal-fluid phenomena in energy systems, including experimental and numerical studies of two-phase flow, refrigerant performance, frost formation dynamics, and novel dehumidification technologies. Emerging themes include electrospray applications, low-GWP refrigerants, and system optimization for sustainable HVAC. Funding and Recognition Recipient of $150,000+ grant from ASHRAE for climate lab research Laboratory Leadership The HPS-BEST Laboratory under Dr. Cremaschi's direction collaborates with national laboratories and industry partners to develop scalable energy solutions. The lab specializes in experimental analysis of heat transfer fluids, phase-change processes, and system performance optimization for refrigeration and HVAC applications.