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Karsten Lambers is Professor of Digital and Computational Archaeology at the Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University, where he leads research and teaching in the application of computational methods to archaeological data. His work integrates machine learning, remote sensing, text mining, and citizen science to advance archaeological prospection and heritage management. He is affiliated with the Department of Archaeological Sciences and plays key roles in research groups and university-wide initiatives such as SAILS and ARCHON. His research interests span Digital Archaeology , Machine Learning in Archaeology , Remote Sensing , Geoarchaeology , and Human-Environment Interaction . He investigates how computational tools can extract meaningful archaeological information from large datasets, including LiDAR imagery and excavation reports. His fieldwork spans Central Europe and Latin America, with a focus on prehistoric landscapes and cultural heritage. The analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend toward automated detection using deep learning (e.g., R-CNN, WODAN), named entity recognition in archaeological texts (e.g., ArcheoBERTje), and citizen science integration for data validation. His work bridges archaeology with computer science, geomatics, and environmental science, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration and methodological rigor. His scientific awards include: Best Thesis Award (University of Zurich, 2005) EUROPA NOSTRA Award (2020, 2022) Membership in the German Archaeological Institute (since 2022) Lambers actively supervises students and leads major research projects such as ABMA, EXALT, and Heritage Quest. He has secured substantial research funding and collaborates widely with computer scientists, geophysicists, and palaeoecologists. His teaching includes digital methods, modeling, and simulation, often linked to ongoing research. He has also contributed to open educational resources and digital textbooks in archaeology. He leads or participates in several research labs and teams, including the Digital Archaeology Research Group (which he chairs), the Heritage Quest citizen science project, and interdisciplinary teams focusing on alpine terraces and Iraqi prospection. His work emphasizes the integration of digital tools into practical archaeological workflows, advocating for complementary human-computer strategies.

• Digital Archaeology
• Computational Archaeology
• Machine Learning in Archaeology
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Leonie Bentsink is a Professor at the Laboratory of Plant Physiology , part of Wageningen University . Her research focuses on molecular mechanisms underlying seed dormancy, germination, and longevity in plants like Arabidopsis thaliana . She leads projects investigating translational regulation, seed microbiomes, and abiotic stress tolerance, supported by an NWO Vici grant (2018). Dr. Bentsink supervises multiple PhD candidates and has authored over 69 publications. Key contributions include discovering roles for genes like DOG1 and ANAC060 in dormancy regulation, and developing tools like the SeedTransNet translational network. Key Projects: Seed microbiome impacts on drought tolerance Seed germination cell communication mechanisms Spatial transcriptomics for abiotic stress resilience Datasets: 11 publicly available datasets on seed transcriptomes/metabolomes, including seed dormancy cycling and parental effect studies. Citations: Over 70 publications since 2000, with notable work on seed longevity and translational regulation.

• Plant Physiology
• Seed Biology
• Seed Germination
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Edwin van der Heide is a part-time Lecturer and researcher at Leiden University, affiliated with the Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) and the Academy for Creative and Performing Arts (ACPA). His work bridges sound, space, and interaction through installations, performances, and environments. Key roles include: Co-head of ArtScience Interfaculty (Royal Conservatoire & Royal Academy of Art, The Hague) until 2016 Edgard Varèse Guest Professor at TU Berlin (2009) Invited artist at Le Fresnoy (France) and HKB Bern University of the Arts (2019) Research Interests: Spatial sound composition, audience interaction, interdisciplinary art, and the intersection of technology with auditory perception. Notable projects include Whispering Wind (permanent installation at Leiden University) and Spiral of Time (MACBA, Barcelona). Recent Articles & Exhibitions (2023–2024): Focus on large-scale installations like Pneumatic Sound Field and Spiral of Time , emphasizing public engagement and spatial acoustics. Awards: Witteveen+Bos Art+Technology Award (2009), Best Paper Award for BAI (摆) (2018). Grants & Labs: Collaborations with institutions like NCCA (Russia), MAXXI (Italy), and involvement in projects like Evolving Spark Network (global sound art initiatives).

• Sound Art
• Interactive Installations
• Spatial Composition
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George Vosselman is a Full Professor at the University of Twente, Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), specializing in Geo-Information Extraction with Sensor Systems. Educated with honours at Delft University of Technology (1986) and PhD in Photogrammetry from Rheinische Friedrich Wilhelms University of Bonn (1991), he has held academic roles at the University of Stuttgart, University of Washington, and Delft University of Technology (1993–2004). Since 2004, he has been a key figure at ITC, serving as department head (2012–2018, 2023–). Education: Delft University of Technology (BSc with honours, 1986), Rheinische Friedrich Wilhelms University of Bonn (PhD with honours, 1991) His research focuses on leveraging sensor technology advancements for large-scale geo-information production. Key expertise includes quality analysis of laser altimetry data, point cloud segmentation/classification, 3D building/road modeling, and model-driven imagery analysis. He has published over 220 papers and co-edited the textbook Airborne and Terrestrial Laser Scanning (2010). Recent work integrates deep learning with geospatial data, addressing semantic segmentation, visual question answering, and drone-based mapping. Recent publications (2025–2023) highlight trends in deep learning for remote sensing , including multimodal question answering benchmarks (HRVQA), vectorized building extraction (RoIPoly), latent diffusion for road modeling (LDPoly), and drone obstacle avoidance systems. His work bridges photogrammetry , computer vision , and robotic mapping , with applications in urban planning, disaster management, and informal settlement monitoring. Scientific Awards : Hansa Luftbild (1993), ISPRS Otto von Gruber (2000), Schwidefsky Medal (2012), Karl Kraus Medal (2012), ASPRS Fairchild Award (2015), ISPRS Fellow (2020) As an educator, Vosselman has taught photogrammetry, remote sensing, and laser scanning at Delft University of Technology and globally. He chaired the ITC Examination Board (2015–2023) and modernized geo-information education in Asia/Africa. His software for point cloud processing is commercialized in Europe, and he currently leads ISPRS working groups on point cloud methodologies. Labs/teams include the Earth Observation Science Chair Group at ITC, collaborating on UAV-based datasets (UAVid, UAVPal) and indoor laser scanning systems. Recent activities (2025) involve invited talks on pulse matching limitations in laser scanning and deep learning for point cloud classification.

• Photogrammetry
• Remote Sensing
• Laser Scanning
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Norman Kerle is a Professor at the Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC) of the University of Twente, holding the chair of Geoinformatics for Disaster Risk Management within the Earth Systems Analysis department. He earned Masters degrees in geography from the University of Hamburg and Ohio State University, and a PhD in volcano remote sensing from the University of Cambridge (2002). His research spans volcanology, landslide detection, and quantitative geomorphology, with a focus on object-oriented remote sensing methods for disaster risk management. He leads the ITC Object-Based Image Analysis research group and coordinates EU-funded projects like RECONASS and INACHUS , emphasizing UAV-based structural damage mapping. Recent work includes post-disaster recovery assessment using remote sensing and macro-economic modeling. His scientific contributions include over 221 research outputs (peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, conference papers) and datasets such as Evaluating Resilience-Centered Development Interventions with Remote Sensing (2020). He has received the 2011 Lloyd's Science of Risk Prize (Natural Hazards) and served as Associate Editor for journals like Remote Sensing and Natural Hazards and Earth Systems Sciences . Prof. Kerle’s professional affiliations include the European Geosciences Union (EGU), American Geophysical Union (AGU), International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS), and Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society (RSPS). He has examined PhD theses and reviewed proposals for Horizon 2020, STEREO, and UNESCO.

• Disaster Risk Management
• Remote Sensing
• Geoinformatics
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Dr. Gabriela Matias de Pinho is an Assistant Professor at the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development , Utrecht University. Her research integrates Nutritional Sciences , Epidemiology , and Environmental Health to address the intersection of food systems, urban environments, and chronic disease prevention. Key Projects: EXPANSE (Environmental Health, Urban Foodscapes) EXPOSOME-NL (Environmental Exposome Research) Research Themes: Food environments, ultra-processed foods, sustainable diets, cardiovascular health, urban-rural disparities Publication Trends (2018-2025): 33+ peer-reviewed articles in journals like The Lancet Regional Health , International Journal of Cancer , and Public Health Nutrition , with a focus on epidemiological methods , spatial analysis , and policy evaluation . Editorial Contributions: Served as Editor for Public Health Nutrition journal (2023). Teaching Philosophy emphasizes student-led learning and educational initiatives that empower future citizens to drive sustainable food system transitions.

• Nutritional Sciences
• Epidemiology
• Environmental Health
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Dr. Titia Mulder is an Associate Professor in Digital Soil Science at the Soil Geography and Landscape group, Wageningen University, The Netherlands. She specializes in spatial and temporal modeling of soil-landscape systems and soil sensing techniques for monitoring soil functions. Her work focuses on large-extent soil dynamics, ecosystem health, and sustainable land use practices. She chairs the IUSS Pedometrics Commission (2018–2022) and serves as an associate editor for European Journal of Soil Science and Frontiers in Soil Science . Her research integrates remote sensing, spatial statistics, and spectroscopy to address environmental challenges like climate change and biodiversity loss. She leads European and national projects on soil mapping and soil health monitoring. Key areas of expertise include soil-landscape relationships, sensor-based soil monitoring, and machine learning applications in environmental data analysis. Mulder teaches courses on spatial analysis for earth sciences ( GRS33306 ), environmental data collection ( YWU30806 ), and soil inventory techniques ( SGL30306 ). She supervises MSc internships and thesis projects in soil geography and landscape studies through modules like SGL70224 , SGL79224 , and SGL80436 . Her work emphasizes societal impact through sustainable practices, providing actionable insights for policy makers and stakeholders to combat environmental crises and ensure food security. She collaborates internationally on projects promoting soil carbon sequestration and ecosystem resilience.

• Remote Sensing
• Sensors
• Soil Carbon Sequestration
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Dr. Shibiao Wan serves as Assistant Professor in the Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Anatomy at University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), with a courtesy appointment in Biostatistics. He is Co-Director for the Bioinformatics and Systems Biology (BISB) PhD Program and Assistant Director for the Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Core. With over 14 years of experience in machine learning and bioinformatics, Dr. Wan leads an active research program developing computational methods for biomedical data analysis. Dr. Wan's research spans computational biology and biomedical informatics with focus on single-cell analysis, multi-omics integration, spatial transcriptomics, and cancer research. His laboratory develops AI and machine learning approaches to analyze genomics, transcriptomics, epigenetics, proteomics, metabolomics, and medical imaging data. Key contributions include methods for protein subcellular localization prediction, cancer subtyping, and multi-omics integration for precision medicine applications. His recent publications show a strong trend toward multi-modal data integration for disease diagnosis and subtyping, particularly in cancer (medulloblastoma, leukemia, lung cancer) and neurodegenerative disorders (Alzheimer's disease). His laboratory has developed numerous bioinformatics tools including SHARP for single-cell RNA-seq analysis, RaMBat for medulloblastoma classification, RanBALL for leukemia subtyping, and WIMOAD for Alzheimer's diagnosis. Dr. Wan has received significant recognition including the Springer Nature Editor of Distinction Award (2025), UNMC New Investigator Award (2024), FIRST Award from Nebraska EPSCoR (2023), and the Outstanding Young Alumni Award from HK PolyU (2022). He was named among the top 1% reviewers globally by Clarivate in both 'Cross-Field' and 'Biology and Biochemistry' categories (2019). As Co-Director of the BISB PhD Program, Dr. Wan actively mentors graduate students in bioinformatics and computational biology. His laboratory comprises a multidisciplinary team working at the intersection of computer science, statistics, and biomedical research. Dr. Wan serves as Editor-in-Chief for Current Proteomics and holds editorial positions with numerous high-impact journals including Briefings in Functional Genomics, BMC Bioinformatics, and Frontiers journals. The Wan Lab at UNMC focuses on machine learning and bioinformatics (MLAB), developing computational methods to unravel molecular biological systems using heterogeneous biomedical data. The lab collaborates extensively with scientists in cancer biology, metabolism, immunology, pathology, and developmental biology to translate computational findings into biological insights and potential clinical applications.

• Machine Learning
• Bioinformatics
• Computational Biology
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Christian Smit is a Professor at the Faculty of Science and Engineering at the University of Groningen, where he leads the Smit group - Experimental Conservation Ecology. His research focuses on species interactions and their consequences for ecosystem dynamics, biodiversity, and spatial organization of natural communities. His educational background includes BKO certification, and he has received the prestigious NWO Rubicon Fellowship in 2006. Smit's work contributes significantly to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to environmental conservation and sustainability. Specializes in large-scale field studies in ecosystems where large herbivores play important roles Investigates facilitation (positive species interactions) and how these are shaped by biotic and abiotic factors Studies how predators (wolves, feral cats) and humans affect prey behavior through 'ecology of fear' concepts Works on conservation applications including rewilding initiatives His recent research output spans ecological interactions in diverse ecosystems including salt marshes, grasslands, forests, and floodplains. Smit's publications demonstrate strong focus on understanding how human interventions and natural processes shape biodiversity patterns, with particular attention to conservation applications. His work connects fundamental ecological concepts with practical conservation strategies. NWO Rubicon Fellowship (2006) Extensive media presence with 73 press/media mentions on ecological topics Regular contributor to public discourse on biodiversity conservation Professor Smit supervises numerous MSc students on research projects related to ecology and conservation, with over 50 students listed from 2010-2023. He currently coordinates major research initiatives including CurveBend-NL (2025-2032) and TRICMA² (2024-2028), focusing on collective action for biodiversity conservation and sustainable management of coastal ecosystems. His laboratory work connects field observations with conservation practice through experimental approaches in multiple ecosystem types.

• Species Interactions
• Community Ecology
• Conservation Ecology
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Francesco Cecchi is an Associate Professor in the Development Economics Group at Wageningen University & Research. His research focuses on development economics with a particular emphasis on behavioral and experimental approaches applied to microfinance, insurance, and risk mitigation in contexts of rural poverty. He has conducted fieldwork in Bolivia, Kenya, Ethiopia, Brazil, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Bangladesh, and Uganda. His expertise spans agricultural economics, development economics, behavioral economics, and experimental methods. Current projects address topics like cooperative roles in climate adaptation, microcredit effectiveness, and social capital's role in disaster risk reduction. Cecchi employs randomized controlled trials and lab-in-the-field experiments to evaluate interventions such as crop insurance innovations and digital financial tools in Kenya. Key research themes include understanding how contextual factors influence financial inclusion, insurance adoption, and gender disparities in earnings and resource allocation. His work bridges theoretical insights from behavioral economics with practical applications to enhance resilience among smallholder farmers and marginalized communities in developing regions.

• Development Economics
• Behavioral Economics
• Experimental Economics
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Dr. Edwin Pos is an Associate Professor at Utrecht University's Faculty of Science, Department of Environmental Biology. His research focuses on biodiversity organization, origins, and conservation through theoretical and empirical approaches, integrating disciplines like information theory and physics. He leads the Amazonian Tree Diversity Network and the Nutrient Network, studying tropical forests and global grasslands. Teaching responsibilities include coordinating the Evolution and Biodiversity track and advising the Biology department's educational board. His work emphasizes mathematical modeling, maximum entropy principles, and chaos theory to understand ecological patterns. Research interests span theoretical ecology, tropical forest dynamics, and evolutionary processes. Collaborations include large-scale data networks addressing climate change impacts and biodiversity loss. Teaching methodologies combine classical and digital tools to foster student curiosity and engagement across diverse class sizes. Ongoing projects explore biodiversity's role in climate resilience and Amazonian species distribution.

• Theoretical Ecology
• Tropical Forest Ecology
• Evolutionary Biology
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Matty Berg is an Adjunct Professor in the Conservation Ecology Group at the University of Groningen's Faculty of Science and Engineering. He holds additional roles as a Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (since 2005) and advisor to organizations like Land van Ons and European Invertebrate Survey Netherlands. His research focuses on soil fauna communities, functional traits, and ecosystem processes under environmental stress. He investigates how species-specific traits influence community composition and ecosystem functioning across spatial scales. Research Interests: Soil fauna community dynamics Functional traits and environmental stress responses Ecosystem engineering by organisms like Collembola and Isopoda Non-trophic interactions and biodiversity impacts His work integrates ecological and evolutionary concepts, leveraging study systems such as green beaches, salt marshes, and sub-arctic tundra. Recent Articles: Berg's recent publications emphasize soil fauna roles in organic matter transformation, litter decomposition, and ecosystem restoration. Key themes include agroforestry impacts, invasive species mitigation, and pesticide effects on soil organisms. Grants & Advising: Supervised 4 students and contributed to datasets on soil organism responses to environmental changes. Collaborates internationally on biodiversity projects and policy advocacy for nature restoration. Labs/Teams: Active in the Conservation Ecology Group, with affiliations to Naturalis Biodiversity Center and interdisciplinary networks studying soil health and climate change.

• Soil Ecology
• Community Ecology
• Functional Traits
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Marion Tränkle is an active lecturer at the ArtScience Interfaculty of the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague (KABK), where she coaches students and develops courses on systems thinking and rule-based performance systems. She also serves as a Coach and Industrial Liaison at Eindhoven University of Technology's Department of Industrial Design since 2014, working with Professor Harm van Essen on 'social interactions with shared systems.' Her educational background spans multiple disciplines: PhD from Brunel University London (2012), MSc in Media Technology from Leiden University (2005), BA in Contemporary Dance from Amsterdam School of the Arts (2001), and an Engineer Diploma in Architecture from Technical University Berlin (1993). She has also completed specialized training in Software Engineering (2017/18) and Stage Lighting (2016). Tränkle's research interests center on the intersection of performance art, systems thinking, and technology. She creates work that deliberately negotiates 'the constructive tension between the carefully constructed and generative processes, between risk and responsibility, and between autonomous performance and human intervention.' Her practice integrates computational processes with live-performance, often using electronics, EEG data, and interactive systems to create immersive stage scenarios. She explores how simple rules can generate complex emergent behaviors, drawing from complexity science and computing principles. Her recent creative works demonstrate a consistent exploration of brain-computer interfaces, interactive light systems, and collaborative performance structures. Projects like (un)focussed and BLINK...and sync use EEG data to create real-time visual and auditory experiences, while ON TRACK and TAROT investigate mechanical systems and embodied symbolism through performance. 2nd Prize in the competition for short dance films on Internet 'webdans' (2001) Netherlands Foundation for Visual Arts, Design and Architecture Research/Travel Grant (2010) e-MobiLArt participant, funded EU CULTURE 2007 Programme (2008-09) Brunel University Doctoral Research Scholarship/fee waiver (2007-10) Tränkle actively collaborates with artists, designers, and engineers through collectives like NOW (with Ivo Bol and Roos van Berkel) and previously In Serial. She is a member of the BAU Committee for Amsterdam's independent performance scene. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes that 'making, learning, and teaching are reciprocal processes that flourish best in collaborative, and project-based environments,' which she implements through workshops, seminars, and interdisciplinary courses across multiple institutions in the Netherlands, Germany, and Canada.

• Performance Art
• Systems Thinking
• Interactive Media
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Mitko Veta is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), specializing in medical image analysis. His research focuses on developing deep learning methods for histopathology image analysis to enhance diagnostic accuracy and reduce pathologist workload. He leads the Medical Image Analysis group, contributing to automated quantitative tools for pathology reporting and treatment planning. Academic Background: Veta earned his M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Ss. Cyril and Methodius University (Macedonia, 2009), followed by a Ph.D. in histopathology image analysis at University Medical Center Utrecht (2014). He joined TU/e as a postdoc in 2014 and became an assistant professor in 2016, advancing to his current role in 2021. Research Interests: His work spans histopathology image analysis, deep learning, domain adaptation, and applications in oncology (e.g., breast cancer, melanoma). He develops algorithms for mitosis detection, tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte assessment, and AI-driven clinical decision support. Key contributions include the MIDOG++ dataset and the LYSTO benchmark. Projects: He co-leads the Spectralligence AI project (2021–2024), focusing on AI-driven medical imaging solutions. His research addresses clinical challenges like myocardial scar quantification and checkpoint inhibitor treatment outcomes. Teaching: Veta teaches courses such as Machine Learning in Medical Imaging and Biology and AI for Medical Image Analysis , emphasizing practical applications of AI in healthcare.

• Medical Image Analysis
• Deep Learning
• Histopathology
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Mark van der Meijde is a Full Professor of Geophysics at the University of Twente, leading the Department of Earth Systems Analysis (ITC-ESA). His research focuses on Earth structure imaging through satellite geophysical sensors, with expertise in crustal dynamics, seismic methods, and geohazard analysis. He holds an MSc from Utrecht University and a PhD from ETH Zurich. Research interests include satellite geophysics integration, seismic imaging, and applications in resource exploration and disaster risk reduction. Key contributions include the ECM24 global crust model and studies on crustal composition in Africa and the Mediterranean. He has supervised 14 academic works and contributed to datasets on geothermal manifestations and landslide monitoring. Notable awards include the 2017 ECIU European award for Innovation in Teaching and Learning. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to climate action and clean energy. Recent activities include organizing the NEEDS conference and presenting on crustal imaging techniques. Labs/Teams: Active in the Earth Systems Analysis department at ITC, leading projects on seismic tomography, unmanned geophysical sensing, and global crustal modeling.

• Earth Sciences
• Geophysics
• Satellite Geophysics
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