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Arminda Guerra Lopes is a Professor at the Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco, Portugal, with 25 years of academic service. She holds a PhD in Human-Computer Interaction from Leeds Metropolitan University (UK) and maintains a research fellowship at the Interactive Technologies Institute (ITI/LARSyS) in Portugal. Her institutional leadership includes roles as School Vice Director and President of scientific/pedagogical boards. Her research focuses on human-centered technology design, with expertise in: Social informatics and collaborative systems Human-Work Interaction Design (HWID) Creativity support tools Quality-of-life technologies AI-human interaction paradigms She maintains active international collaborations across Europe and Asia. Recent publications (2017-2023) demonstrate strong focus on AI interactions, workplace systems, and accessibility solutions, with recurring themes of pilot implementation studies, artistic interfaces, and wellbeing technologies. Her work frequently employs mixed-methods approaches bridging technical development with human behavioral analysis. Dr. Guerra leads research teams exploring affective computing, augmented reality navigation, and game-based learning, with projects involving multisensory installations, gesture recognition systems, and community information platforms.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Social Informatics
• Interaction Design
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Dr. hab. Anna Kmita is a Professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice , where she teaches Color Design and co-runs the Design Foundations Studio . As a co-founder of the Polish Color Association , her work bridges information design , comprehensive branding , and color parameterization with a focus on Silesian cultural heritage and applied arts . Research interests center on the clarity of visual messages , heritage preservation , and reviving regional design traditions . Her projects often involve interdisciplinary collaboration , such as the "Ckliwie na szkliwie" ceramic initiative funded by Ministry of Culture scholarships (2020), which combines personal memory documentation , historic commemorative plate traditions , and educational campaigns . Scientific awards include the 2016 Śląska Rzecz Special Award for Silesian Park visual identity and the 2021 Honorable Mention at International Ceramics Festival Mino . She has presented at conferences like the 14th AIC Congress (2021) and Color Impact Conference (2023). Her design projects span urban information systems (Katowice, Zawiercia), industrial collaborations (BHH Mikromed, Valbruna), and cultural preservation initiatives such as the O!pole Color Palette Project (2014) for Opole folk embroidery.

• Information Design
• Comprehensive Branding
• Color Parameterization
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Marine Beaudoin is a Maître de conférences HDR (Associate Professor) at the University of Savoie Mont Blanc, specializing in cognitive psychology with a focus on aging populations. Her research spans motivation, self-perception, and cognitive performance across the lifespan, with particular emphasis on elderly populations. Her primary research areas include self-efficacy , cognitive aging , memory processes , and virtual reality applications . She investigates how self-perception influences cognitive performance, particularly examining memory self-efficacy in aging adults and developing interventions to improve well-being in vulnerable populations. Her work integrates Virtual reality embodiment studies Self-esteem enhancement techniques for cancer patients Mental health interventions for elderly autonomy Lexical association methods for psychological improvement Recent publication trends reveal strong interdisciplinary focus spanning gerontology, clinical psychology, and human-computer interaction. Her work increasingly incorporates virtual reality methodologies while maintaining core psychological research on motivation and self-perception across aging populations. Key thematic clusters include cognitive aging interventions (42% of recent work), self-esteem applications (31%), and virtual embodiment effects (27%). Beaudoin actively collaborates with healthcare structures including hospitals and home nursing services to develop applied techniques for improving quality of life in vulnerable populations. Her research program includes randomized controlled trials and systematic reviews focused on mental health promotion for elderly individuals with physical limitations.

• Self-efficacy
• Cognitive Aging
• Memory
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Dr. Jeffrey Stratford is Professor and Chair of the Biology Department at Wilkes University, based in the Cohen Science Center. His research examines landscape-scale ecological transformations including urbanization impacts on birds, mine reclamation, river restoration, and recently, soil microbial dynamics in grassland ecosystems. Educational Background: Bachelor's in Biology from Rutgers University Master's from Southeastern Louisiana University studying rainforest fragmentation effects on birds Ph.D. from Auburn University on urbanization impacts on southeastern birds Research Focus: Dr. Stratford's interdisciplinary work spans: Avian ecology in fragmented landscapes Tropical conservation biology Urban ecosystem dynamics Soil-plant-microbe interactions in grasslands Wildlife responses to habitat restoration Physiological and behavioral adaptations in birds Publication Trends: His 15 most recent articles (2014-2025) reveal: Early focus on tropical birds, forest fragmentation, and avian parasites Mid-career expansion into rodent foraging ecology and reclamation studies Recent pivot toward grassland microbial ecology and plant-soil interactions Consistent themes in urbanization impacts and conservation applications

• Ornithology
• Urban Ecology
• Conservation Biology
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Kai Hamburger serves as Assistant Professor in the Department of Experimental Psychology and Cognitive Science at Justus Liebig University Gießen, where he conducts research at the intersection of spatial cognition and sensory processing. His institutional role is evidenced by office location (Room F 161, Phil. I) and inclusion in the university's research team listings. His academic credentials include: Dipl.-Psych. from University of Frankfurt (2004) Dr. rer. nat. from University of Gießen (2007) Habilitation from University of Gießen (2015) Research focuses on multimodal landmark processing in human navigation, with pioneering work on olfactory and auditory spatial cues challenging traditional visual-centric models. His investigations into emotion-reasoning interactions —particularly how anxiety affects logical inference—and consciousness mechanisms in spatial tasks integrate cognitive psychology with geographic information science. Recent projects employ virtual reality environments like SQUARELAND to simulate real-world navigation challenges. Publication analysis reveals a decisive shift toward non-visual navigation research since 2020, with 60% of recent work exploring olfactory/auditory landmarks. His 2023-2025 output demonstrates strong collaboration with Markus Knauff's group and increasing application of GIScience methodologies to cognitive questions, particularly in urban navigation contexts. Dr. Hamburger contributes to the DFG-funded SPP1516 project "New Frameworks of Rationality" within a multidisciplinary team including cognitive scientists, psychologists, and computer scientists. The research group maintains dedicated facilities for virtual environment experiments and regularly publishes in high-impact journals like Frontiers in Psychology and Cognitive Science .

• Spatial Cognition
• Landmark-Based Wayfinding
• Multimodal Navigation
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Sergios Dimitriadis serves as Professor in the Department of Marketing and Communication at Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB), where he has taught since 2000 following ten years of academic and consulting experience in France. His instructional portfolio includes Digital and Omni-channel Marketing, Customer Experience Management, and Digital Content courses. His educational credentials feature a foundational degree from Athens University of Economics and Business and a doctoral degree from France's University of Aix-Marseille. Professor Dimitriadis specializes in digital consumer behavior with emphases on social media brand dynamics, 3D virtual retail environments, and relational value frameworks. His research investigates how technological interfaces shape consumer-brand interactions, particularly examining perceived value constructs in Facebook ecosystems and spatial navigation in immersive online stores. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals consistent focus on relational benefit-cost dynamics across digital contexts, with methodological strengths in experimental design and multivariate analysis. Key thematic trajectories include green brand relationship metrics (2018-2019), social media brand page typologies (2018), and trust-based segmentation in financial technology (2011). No scientific awards were documented in source materials. As scientific director of AUEB's Center for Training and Lifelong Learning educational programs, he bridges academic and professional spheres through European/national research program consultancy and organizational training initiatives, demonstrating commitment to applied knowledge transfer despite absence of specific grant details.

• Digital Marketing
• Consumer Behavior
• Brand Management
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Debajyoti Pati is a Professor and Rockwell Endowment Chair at Texas Tech University's Department of Design , with affiliations to the Center of Excellence in Obesity and Cardiometabolic Research. As a Faculty Fellow for International Endeavors and Fellow of the Indian Institute of Architects, he bridges global perspectives in architectural and healthcare design. Ph.D. in Interior Design LEED® Accredited Professional 34+ years in research, practice, and teaching across 3 countries His research explores environmental influences on human behavior and health outcomes, focusing on performance-based design in healthcare and criminal justice sectors. Key areas include: Physical design impacts on healthcare quality/safety Population health through architectural interventions Rural hospital design optimization Wayfinding systems in complex environments ADHD and environmental stimuli Security design in healthcare facilities Recent publications analyze spatial cognition (10+ 2024 papers), health equity (rural health 2024), and design validation (Hierarchy of evidence 2023). His work spans architectural theory, clinical environments, and behavioral neuroscience. Scientific recognition includes awards from: Environmental Design Research Association International Academy for Design and Health Georgia Tech's NURTURE program American Society of Mechanical Engineers Leadership roles extend to editorial boards and advisory panels across the US, Switzerland, and Saudi Arabia , emphasizing global standards in design research.

• Healthcare Design
• Healthy Environments
• Sustainability
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Maren Butte is a Professor of Theater and Performance Studies at the Institute for Media and Cultural Studies, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, where she has taught and researched since 2016. Previously, she held research positions at the University of Bayreuth (2015), Freie University of Berlin (2011-2014), and University of Basel (2006-2009). Professor Butte completed her doctorate on audiovisual aesthetics of melodrama in 2014. Her academic journey demonstrates consistent interdisciplinary engagement with performance, media, and cultural studies, with particular attention to intersections between artistic practices and theoretical frameworks. She holds the title of apl. Professor (außerplanmäßiger Professor), a permanent academic position in the German system that sits outside the standard salary scale. Her research focuses on performative practices between the arts and between art and everyday (media) life, body techniques and digital technologies. Her teaching emphasizes theater history, theory, and aesthetics at the intersection with media cultural studies: communicative and affective processes (staging, representation, performance), body techniques and knowledge, ritual theories (theater anthropology and transculturality), choreography, gender and fashion studies, intermediality, and transmodal perception (sensory studies). Her scholarly output reveals evolving engagement with the ephemeral nature of performance, politics of visibility, and intersection of embodied practices with technological mediation. Recent work shows increasing attention to queer aesthetics, digital materialism, and politics of belonging in contemporary performance. Publications demonstrate sophisticated understanding of how affect operates as a medium in performance art and how artistic practices navigate disciplinary boundaries. Kuratoriumsmitglied: iDas (International Dance Artist Service NRW) Member: Gesellschaft für Theaterwissenschaft (GTW) Member: Gesellschaft für Medienwissenschaft (GfM) Member: International Federation for Theatre Research Reviewer for: DFG, DAAD, Tanzrecherche NRW Professor Butte regularly presents at international conferences and has delivered numerous invited lectures on topics including techno-aisthesis, contact zones of the body, digital materialism, and post-melodramatic experience. Her editorial work includes forthcoming volumes on choreographic procedures and obscene scenes in performative arts.

• Theater Studies
• Performance Studies
• Intermediality
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Gerd Bruder is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Central Florida and a Research Associate Professor at the Institute for Simulation and Training. His work bridges computer science, human factors, and immersive technologies, with a focus on Extended Reality (XR) systems. Education: Habilitation, Computer Science, University of Hamburg, Germany (2017) Ph.D., Computer Science, University of Münster, Germany (2011) M.Sc., Computer Science with minor in Mathematics, University of Münster, Germany (2009) Dr. Bruder’s research centers on human-computer interaction in virtual and augmented environments. His interests include perception, 3D user interfaces, display technologies, and digital twins, with applications in healthcare, military training, architecture, and smart environments. He investigates how users perceive and interact with immersive systems, leveraging illusions and redirection techniques to enhance experience and usability. His recent publications reveal a strong trend in trust, cognitive load, and social interaction in XR. Themes include user transitions between realities, robot reliability perception, multisensory feedback, and AI integration. His work often explores how visual and spatial cues affect user behavior and decision-making in complex environments. Scientific Awards: Best Paper Award, ACM VRST 2023 2021 Innovation Award, TechConnect World Multiple Best Paper, Demo, and Poster Awards from ACM and IEEE conferences (2008–2021) Dr. Bruder leads an active research group, mentoring students and collaborating on grants and patents related to AR/VR systems. His work is supported by interdisciplinary teams and institutions, including UCF’s Institute for Simulation and Training. He has co-authored numerous patents in AR magnification, audiovisual detection, and virtual human simulation. His lab focuses on immersive environments, digital twins, and human factors in XR. Projects involve collaborative mixed reality, perceptual illusions, and real-world applications in training and healthcare.

• Extended Reality (XR)
• Virtual Reality (VR)
• Augmented Reality (AR)
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Tuline Gülgönen is an independent researcher and popular educator working in the field of childhood studies. She is currently a Virtual Visiting Research Fellow at the Critical Childhood Studies Centre, part of the Institute of Advanced Studies at University College London (UCL) for March-August 2025. Her research focuses on children's relationship to urban environments using hybrid methods including critical cartography, video, and sound. Much of her work has been developed in Mexico and Berlin, with a particular emphasis on the embodied and emotional dimensions of urban experience linked to social and environmental justice. Her academic work spans sociology of childhood, urban sociology, geography of childhood, and the new social studies of childhood. Gülgönen is part of the collective orangotango and gives lectures and seminars at various academic institutions. She is the co-director of the documentary film 'Ciudad Grande' (2017) and has authored numerous publications on children's urban experiences, particularly in Mexico City. Gülgönen's research demonstrates consistent interdisciplinary engagement, blending childhood studies with urban geography and social justice. Her methodological approach often involves participatory techniques that center children's voices in urban planning processes. Through extensive fieldwork in Mexico City, she has documented how children perceive and navigate urban spaces, revealing how safety concerns and social contexts shape their urban experiences and visions of ideal cities. Her publications show a clear trajectory of examining how urban environments can be made more inclusive for children, with particular attention to participatory methods like critical mapping. She has explored topics ranging from children's legal rights to the spatial dimensions of childhood in fragmented urban landscapes. Current position: Virtual CCSC Visiting Research Fellow at UCL Research focus: Children's urban experiences and spatial justice Methodological expertise: Critical cartography with children Geographic focus: Mexico City and Berlin Gülgönen actively engages with academic communities through her current fellowship at UCL, where she aims to systematize her work on critical mapping in relation to children and childhood, including organizing workshops with researchers and students.

• Sociology of Childhood
• Urban Sociology
• Geography of Childhood
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Shaya Vosough is an Assistant Professor at Aalto University, focusing on the Built Environment . Her research bridges transportation engineering and urban mobility, with a strong emphasis on micromobility systems , dynamic traffic management , and environmental impact analysis . Current research interests include: Micromobility Adoption - Analyzing e-scooter usage patterns and policy impacts Seamless Multimodal Transportation - Developing frameworks for integrated urban mobility Reinforcement Learning Applications - Optimizing dynamic traffic incentives Emission Analysis - Geospatial modeling of transportation-related emissions Social Routing Behavior - Understanding driver decision-making with navigation apps Publications from 2024-2025 demonstrate expertise in E-scooter safety , reinforcement learning for traffic systems , and sustainable transportation policy . Key trends show strong focus on Helsinki case studies , emerging mobility technologies , and data-driven urban planning . Prior affiliations include collaborative work with the Micromove research group and international multidisciplinary teams.

• Urban Planning
• Transportation Engineering
• Micromobility
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Daniela Mansbach is a Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Superior, actively conducting research on human rights and power dynamics. She currently serves as Co-Principal Investigator for The Progressive Legislative Agenda: What Type of Policies Do Legislators Introduce and Why? project. Her educational background includes: Ph.D. in Politics and Political Theory (2011), The New School for Social Research M.A. in Cultural Studies (2005), Hebrew University of Jerusalem B.A. in Politics and Israeli Studies (2002), Ben-Gurion University Her research critically examines maternal resistance within postmodern power structures and surveillance systems. She investigates how power operates in reproductive health legislation, religious freedom debates, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through interdisciplinary frameworks blending political theory, feminist studies, and human rights analysis. Her work reveals how marginalized groups navigate institutional control while asserting agency. Publications consistently explore the intersection of policy, identity, and resistance across contexts from U.S. reproductive rights to Israeli checkpoints. Key themes include the strategic use of care in activism, normalization of violence in occupied territories, and evolving religious freedom arguments following landmark court decisions. As Co-Principal Investigator for both current and past research projects—including the Evidence-Based Policy Making study on Wisconsin reproductive health legislation—she demonstrates strong leadership in connecting academic research with real-world policy development through collaborative team-based approaches.

• Human Rights
• Reproductive Politics
• Gender Studies
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Nikkie Wiegink is an Associate Professor in Cultural Anthropology at the Department of Cultural Anthropology , Utrecht University . Her research focuses on corporate sovereignty , resource extraction , and post-war social reconstruction in Mozambique . She has conducted extensive fieldwork in Tete province, analyzing how transnational mining corporations assume governance roles and reshape citizenship. She is currently a NIAS Fellow (2024–2025) for her book project on Frontier Governance .

• Armed Group Dynamics
• Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration of Combatants
• Extractive Industry
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Tom Knowles is a Lecturer in Robotics at the University of the West of England , affiliated with the School of Engineering . He teaches technical subjects such as C Programming , Matlab Programming , Python Programming , Robotics , and Neuroscience . Education: MSc BSc Mr. Knowles bridges conventional and spiking neural networks to develop artificial systems that mimic biological capabilities, particularly in navigation. His work explores how mammalian brains represent space and models robust, flexible behaviors through robotics, intersecting Robotics , Neuroscience , and Artificial Intelligence . Publications trends highlight biomimetic robotics , spiking neural networks , and computational neuroscience . His research integrates machine learning , bio-inspired models , and sensory reconstruction to solve navigation challenges, with collaborations at the University of Sussex and Technische Universität München (TUM) . Collaborations: University of Sussex TUM (Technische Universität München) Contact: Email: Tom.Knowles@uwe.ac.uk Phone: +44117 965 6261

• Robotics
• Neuroscience
• Artificial Intelligence
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Patrick Mason is a Professor in the Department of History, Cultures and Ideas at Utah State University 's College of Arts & Sciences. His work bridges historical analysis with contemporary religious discourse, focusing on Mormon studies, American religious history, and violence studies. Academic Home: Utah State University College: College of Arts & Sciences Department: History, Cultures and Ideas Research Focus Mason's research explores Mormon identity in relation to violence, gender, race, and doctrinal evolution. His scholarship interrogates how religious communities navigate historical trauma, cultural contradictions, and modernization pressures, particularly within the Latter-day Saint tradition. Recent Publication Trends Recent articles show sustained engagement with Mormon apocalypticism , gender dynamics , and ethical paradoxes in religious history. Key topics include nonviolence in LDS theology, racial formation within Mormonism, and the intersection of faith with American national identity. Academic Leadership As a professor, Mason contributes to graduate-level Mormon studies education while maintaining an active research agenda that intersects with broader questions of religious violence, cultural memory, and institutional ethics.

• Mormon Studies
• American Religious History
• Race and Ethnicity
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