جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Rosemary Newmanمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Art and Sustainability
• Multidisciplinary Art Practices
• Technology in Art
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Rosemary Newman is a Lecturer at the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI), based in Inverness, with a focus on Art and Design and Supported Education. She holds a Master’s in Art and Social Practice from UHI Shetland and a qualification in TQFE from the University of Stirling, alongside a Fine Art degree from Camberwell College of Arts, specializing in sculpture and installation. Her research explores interdisciplinary art practices that bridge technology, sustainability, and human connection to nature. Notable projects include a VR installation reconnecting communities with local landscapes and an art residency in Macedonia investigating technology’s role in wellbeing and environmental awareness. Recent works involve submerging steel plinths in Cromarty’s harbor to study natural processes on materials. In 2018, she was awarded the UHI Research and Scholarship Scheme, supporting her collaboration with a gaming company on an immersive art project exhibited at UHI’s 2019 Staff Conference. Her work often integrates sound, sculpture, and participatory elements to foster dialogue about ecological and cultural heritage. Rosemary’s teaching spans further and higher education over 17 years, emphasizing creative methodologies to address sustainability challenges. She collaborates across disciplines, including gaming technology and environmental science, to innovate in art-based environmental advocacy.

Anna Nelsonمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Medical Law
• Gender Studies
• Reproductive Rights
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Anna Nelson is a socio-legal researcher at the University of Manchester, specializing in issues of consent, choice, and care in childbirth. Her work bridges healthcare law, gender studies, and ethics, with particular focus on reproductive technologies and maternity care. She has teaching experience in criminal law and health law & ethics, and has supervised LLM dissertations. Her research explores gendered experiences in healthcare systems, examining how medical authority shapes patient autonomy during childbirth. Current projects investigate digital harms in FemTech surveillance and ethical frameworks for emerging reproductive technologies like ectogestation. Publications demonstrate consistent focus on medical jurisprudence, with recent work examining legal definitions of health, barriers to person-centered care, and GDPR implications for gender-specific technologies. Her scholarship combines empirical analysis with normative frameworks to address power imbalances in healthcare settings. She received the prestigious President's Doctoral Scholar Award in 2019. Current research projects include ConnecteDNA and gendered digital harms associated with FemTech surveillance.

• Neuroscience
• Machine Learning
• Multisensory Integration
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Marcus Ghosh is a Research Fellow at Imperial College London's Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. He holds an MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) and PhD in Neuroscience from University College London. His multidisciplinary research focuses on leveraging machine learning techniques to understand biological systems, particularly multisensory integration in the brain. Research interests span: Computational neuroscience and neural network modeling Multimodal sensory processing and integration mechanisms Bioinformatics approaches to neurodevelopmental disorders Recent publications demonstrate strong focus on neural computation of sensory inputs and zebrafish models of neurological conditions, with applications in brain-computer interfaces and neurogenetics.

• Vocal Learning
• Auditory Physiology
• Speech Perception
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Frederic Theunissen is a Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley , and holds an Affiliated Faculty role. His research focuses on the neural mechanisms of vocal communication in both songbirds and humans, including auditory physiology, speech perception, and the effects of environmental noise on sound recognition. Contact him via email or visit his website ; his office is located at 2121 Berkeley Way, Room 3328. Education: PhD in Psychology from UC Berkeley. Research Interests: Neuroscience and Neuroethology of vocal communication Auditory physiology and speech perception in humans and songbirds Neural coding principles for natural sounds, including timbre adaptation and categorical perception Development of computational models (e.g., BILSTM networks) and tools like the BioSound Python library Effects of noise and environmental degradation on individual vocal recognition Advising & Grants: No information provided on advisees or grants in the text. Labs/Teams: Contributed to the development of the BioSound library and collaborated on a US-French project exploring auditory computations in communication signals (2013).

• Musicians' Health
• Performance-Related Injury Prevention
• Biomechanics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Bronwen Ackermann is a specialist in musicians' physiotherapy and biomedical science at the University of Sydney's School of Medical Sciences. She focuses on performance-related injury prevention, anatomical and biomechanical mechanisms in music performance, and enhancing musicians' health literacy. Her work spans clinical, research, and educational roles, with collaborations in Australia, New Zealand, and Germany. Education & Roles: PhD in Physiotherapy Management of Violinists (2003) Joined academia in 2006 Director of 'Sound Practice: Australian Musicians Health in Performance' research group Adjunct roles at Hochschule Osnabrück (Germany) Research Interests: Strategies to promote health and enhance performance capacity; injury prevention and management; health professional education in musicians' care. Key areas include applied anatomy, music biomechanics, and translational health education. Publications & Impact: Over 60 peer-reviewed articles, including systematic reviews on ergonomics and warm-up effects. Notable projects include the 'Sound Performers' e-health initiative and the 'MusAARP' retraining program for focal dystonia. Her work bridges clinical care and academic research, emphasizing evidence-based solutions. Awards & Leadership: Winston Churchill Fellowship (2002) Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship (2019-2021) Past Editor-in-Chief of Medical Problems of Performing Artists Founder of the Australian Society for Performing Arts Healthcare Grants & Collaborations: ARC Linkage Project ('Sound Practice'), NHMRC equipment grants, and international consortiums on health literacy. Active in organizations like the Performing Arts Medicine Association and the American College of Sports Medicine. Labs & Teams: Leads interdisciplinary teams at Sydney Medical School and collaborates globally on projects like dystonia retraining and musicians' health curricula.

Edgar Choueiriمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Physics
• Electric Propulsion
• Plasma Dynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Edgar Choueiri is a tenured Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Princeton University, Director of the Electric Propulsion and Plasma Dynamics Laboratory (EPPDyL), and Director of the 3D Audio and Applied Acoustics (3D3A) Lab. He holds affiliations with the Astrophysical Sciences Department and Program in Plasma Physics. He earned his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1991. His research spans advanced spacecraft propulsion, plasma dynamics, and 3D audio technologies. Key areas include magnetoplasmadynamic thrusters, lithium-fed propulsion systems, and spatial audio innovations like the BACCH 3D Sound technology. He has led over 40 research projects funded by NASA, AFOSR, and private entities, with two space experiments on the Space Shuttle and APEX spacecraft. Choueiri has authored over 220 publications and patents, advised over 100 students (10 PhD graduates), and developed novel courses in astronautics and plasma propulsion. His honors include a knighthood from Lebanon and leadership roles in the Electric Rocket Propulsion Society and AIAA’s Electric Propulsion Technical Committee. Education: Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University (1991) Notable Projects: 3D3A Lab’s BACCH Sound, high-power lithium MPD thrusters for Mars missions Grants: Over $50M in funding from NASA, AFOSR, and NSF Awards: Knight of the Cedar (Lebanon), Lebanese Academy of Sciences President (2008) His labs focus on plasma thruster development, acoustic innovations, and space propulsion systems for future missions.

Christopher Sainsburyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Music Composition
• Australian Indigenous Music
• Contemporary Guitar Composition
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Christopher Sainsbury is an Associate Professor in Composition, Songwriting, and Australian Indigenous Music at the School of Music, The Australian National University (ANU). He is the Founder and Artistic Director of the Ngarra-burria First Peoples Composers Program, recognized nationally and internationally for advancing Indigenous representation in classical music. His roles include leadership in music education and community engagement, with a focus on Indigenous cultural narratives and regional musical traditions. Education: Dip Mus (1984-86), BA in Composition (1988), Grad Dip Ed (1991), M Mus (1999-2000), PhD (2009-2012). He has held positions such as Head of Arts & Media at the Eora Centre, an Indigenous tertiary college in Sydney. Research interests span Regionalism in music, contemporary Indigenous music practices, guitar composition, surf music, and culturally-informed education. His works include orchestral commissions, albums, and academic publications, such as the 2024 co-authored chapters in Decolonising and Indigenising Music Education and Cambridge Companion to Music in Australia . Awards include the 2020 APRA Art Music National Luminary Award. His projects include the First Nations Space to Create residency and The Two Way Project , fostering Indigenous community partnerships. He actively collaborates with institutions like the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and ABC Classic.

• Computer Vision
• 3D Reconstruction
• Neural Rendering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Miaomiao Liu is a Research Fellow at the School of Computing, The Australian National University. Her research focuses on computer vision, 3D reconstruction, and neural rendering, with applications in robotics, autonomous systems, and renewable energy forecasting. She leads multiple projects including Next-Generation Aviation Safety Net Air Traffic Management, Machine Vision Techniques for Solar Power Forecasting, and 3D Vision Geometric Optimization in Deep Learning. Her work integrates cutting-edge techniques such as neural radiance fields, depth estimation, and self-supervised learning to address challenges in dynamic scene reconstruction, motion forecasting, and image deblurring. She has pioneered methods for mining supervision signals in dynamic regions and developing language-driven deblurring networks. Key Projects: Aviation safety systems, solar irradiance prediction, and geometric optimization in deep learning Research Themes: 3D scene understanding, human motion prediction, and neural rendering Technical Expertise: Neural networks, multi-view stereo, and physics-based modeling Dr. Liu's research has been published in top-tier venues like CVPR and IEEE conferences, with over 2,450 citations. While not explicitly listed as part of a lab, her work demonstrates strong collaboration with industry partners such as CSIRO and aerospace stakeholders. She actively supervises research students in areas like 3D vision and energy systems.

Thomas Ray Willisمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Painting and drawing
• Installation art
• Performance art
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Thomas Ray Willis is an Assistant Professor of Studio Art at the University of Mount Saint Vincent, based in the Division of Communication, Art, and Media. He holds an MFA from New York University and a BA from the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Willis’s work spans painting, sculpture, performance, and installation, often exploring themes of light’s social function, urban identity, and material recontextualization. His research interrogates how art intersects with consumption, memory, and cultural dichotomies, particularly through his Las Vegas upbringing. Education: MFA in Studio Art, New York University (2019) BFA in Painting and Drawing, University of Nevada Las Vegas (2009) Research Interests: Light as a transcendent social tool (from fire to LED) Reimagining utilitarian objects as art (e.g., Garden Paintings, Canvas Kite) Performance art interrogating art-world critique processes (NYU MFA Art Critique project) Critical engagement with consumer culture through participatory installations Biographical narratives embedded in public art Recent Works & Exhibitions: Thoughts and Prayers Casino (2018): LED light installation interrogating spectacle and community NYU MFA Art Critique (2018-2019): Conceptual performance involving stenographic documentation Residency at Yonkers Artist Residency Project Works in MoMA Archives, Whitney Museum Library, and New York Public Library Teaching & Professional Experience: Former faculty at Rhode Island School of Design, NYU Steinhardt, and Bentley University Course offerings: Advertising Design, Sculpture, Art as Social Intervention Labs/Teams: Active in New York and Las Vegas art communities, collaborating with spaces like deCordova Sculpture Park and Dorchester Art Project.

John Darbyمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Computer Vision
• Machine Learning
• Human Movement Analysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. John Darby is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Computing, Mathematics and Digital Technology at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU). He serves as the programme leader for the MSc Computer Science and teaches AI and machine learning modules. His research focuses on non-invasive Computer Vision techniques for analyzing human movements, spanning from skeletal muscle analysis to behavior classification and human-object interactions. He holds a PhD from MMU and has industry experience as a Software Engineer at Echostar Europe. Education: BSc Hons. in Computational Physics (University of Edinburgh, 2000–2003), MSc in Mobile and Distributed Computer Networks (Leeds Metropolitan University, 2003–2004), and a PhD from MMU (2006–2010). Postdoctoral roles included Research Assistant at IRM (2010–2011) and Research Associate at SCMDT (2011–2013). Research Interests: His work integrates Machine Learning, Image Processing, and Particle Filtering to address challenges in surveillance, biomechanics, and healthcare. Key applications include markerless motion tracking, implement recognition, and clinical decision support systems. He collaborates with the Image and Sensory Computation Group on interdisciplinary projects. Advising & Grants: While specific student names or grant details are not listed, his role as a Senior Lecturer and programme leader implies involvement in supervising postgraduate students and securing research funding. His projects often involve clinician-led approaches and industry partnerships. Labs/Teams: Active contributor to the Image and Sensory Computation Group, focusing on human movement analysis and healthcare technology applications.

Andrea Mazzarielloمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Music Composition
• Community Engagement

Andrea Mazzariello is an Assistant Professor of Music at Carleton University , where he has fostered artistic collaborations between students and youth from the Northfield community through initiatives like Locally Found Sound . His work emphasizes active listening and community-driven creativity. His research interests focus on Music Composition and Community Engagement , bridging academic practice with grassroots artistic expression. By partnering with organizations such as the Northfield Union of Youth ("The Key"), he highlights the value of marginalized voices in music creation.

Johannes Niediekمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Neuroscience
• Computational Neuroscience
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Johannes Niediek is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Technical University of Berlin , specializing in computational neuroscience and neurophysiology. He holds a PhD in Neuroscience from the University of Bonn (2018) and a Diplom in Mathematics (2011). His research focuses on applying machine learning techniques to understand neural processes, particularly in reinforcement learning models and electrophysiological data analysis. Previously, he worked in Prof. Israel Nelken’s group at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, studying behavioral modeling with reinforcement learning methods. He also contributed to epilepsy research at the Department of Epileptology in Bonn, analyzing depth-electrode recordings from epilepsy patients. His open-source contributions include the Combinato spike sorting toolkit, widely used in electrophysiological studies. Active on GitHub, he maintains repositories focused on neuroscience data processing and visualization. Research interests span neural coding mechanisms, temporal dynamics of memory, and the interplay between neural oscillations and cognitive functions. His work bridges computational modeling and experimental neurophysiology to uncover fundamental principles of brain function.

Alexander Lindauمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Virtual Acoustics
• Binaural Technology
• Psychophysics of Spatial Hearing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Alexander Lindau is a Full Professor of Audio-, Video-, and Media Technology at Berlin University of Technology's Department for Theatre and Event Technology. He leads the Laboratory for Theatre and Event Technology within the Mechanical Engineering faculty. His career includes roles such as Lab Manager at the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics and Research Associate at TU Berlin. Lindau holds a PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) from TU Berlin (2014) and a Master of Arts in Communication Sciences (2006). His research focuses on Virtual Acoustics, Binaural Technology, and Spatial Hearing Psychophysics. Notable projects include the SAQI audio quality inventory and studies on dynamic binaural synthesis authenticity. He collaborates with institutions like the Audio Communication Group (TU Berlin) and L'Acoustic (Paris). Lindau has authored over 1,800 citations (2024), with an h-index of 23. His teaching spans audio engineering, event technology, and media systems. Supervised student projects include sound system optimization, immersive AV streaming, and LED wall design. Lindau emphasizes applied research, merging technical innovation with perceptual evaluation in theater, concerts, and festivals.

• Ancient Greek History
• Epigraphy
• Oracular Sanctuaries
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Jessica Piccinini is an Associate Professor in Greek History (STAN-01/A) at the University of Macerata , specializing in Ancient Greek History , Epigraphy , and Oracular Sanctuaries . She earned her D.Phil. from the University of Oxford (Wolfson College) and holds a postgraduate course from the British School at Athens. Education: D.Phil. in Greek Ancient History (Oxford), Master of Studies (Oxford), Degree in Classics (Macerata) Affiliations: University of Macerata, University of Vienna, Harvard University Center for Hellenic Studies Her research focuses on Greek religious practices , political institutions , and Mediterranean cultural exchange , particularly through the Dodona Project and Axon – Sylloge Italiana di Iscrizioni Greche . She has led excavation campaigns in Albania and Italy. Recent publications highlight her expertise in ancient soundscapes , Greek tragedy , and textile studies , with keywords spanning archaeology, epigraphy, and Mediterranean economies. She co-organized the photography exhibition 'Hadrianopolis: Exploring an Ancient Town in Epirus' and serves on editorial boards like the Journal of Religion, Film and Media . Scientific Awards Rientro dei Cervelli (Rita Levi Montalcini) Onassis Scholars' Fellowship Margo Tytus Fellowship Ernst Mach Fellowship Jessica has taught courses on Greek Religion and Sanctuaries , Democracy in Ancient Greece , and Magna Graecia and Sicily at institutions including the University of Vienna and University of Reading. Current research projects include the Dodona Project and Adriatlas , with a focus on digital epigraphy and ancient cultural networks.

Evgeny Stemasovمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Extended Reality (XR)
• Personal Fabrication
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Evgeny Stemasov is a Researcher at the University of Ulm's Department of Media Informatics, specializing in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and Extended Reality (XR). He completed his PhD in 2025 with a focus on ubiquitous personal fabrication and in-situ interactions. His work bridges digital and physical design, emphasizing tools for effortless creation and customization of artifacts. Education: B.Sc. (2015), M.Sc. (2018) in Media Informatics from University of Ulm. His master's thesis explored augmented reality in auditory mediated environments. PhD thesis addressed low-effort fabrication using XR. Research Interests: Personal fabrication systems, mixed reality interaction, tangible interfaces, and immersive creative practices. He explores how technologies like AR/VR can democratize design and fabrication processes. Publications highlight innovations in hybrid board games (DungeonMaker), parametric design in XR (pARam), and ephemeral fabrication. His work frequently appears at top HCI conferences like CHI and TEI. Recipient of multiple 'Special Recognition for Outstanding Reviews' at conferences including CHI, DIS, and IMWUT. Supervised projects in design thinking, interactive systems, and hardware sketching. Teaching roles include 'Fundamentals of Interactive Systems' and 'Research Trends in Media Informatics' across multiple terms. Lab affiliations include the Human-Computer Interaction research group at University of Ulm, focusing on tangible and immersive interaction systems.