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Kayden Jordanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Political Psychology
• Natural Language Processing
• Political Communication
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Dr. Kayden Jordan is an Assistant Professor of Social Analytics at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. Their research focuses on language analysis to understand psychological processes in politics, culture, and healthcare. They hold a Ph.D. in Social-Personality Psychology from the University of Texas at Austin, an M.A. in Experimental Psychology from Missouri State University, and a B.S. in Psychology and History from Evangel University. Dr. Jordan's work emphasizes quantitative, automated language analysis for exploring large textual datasets. Key areas of interest include gender bias in healthcare perceptions, political rhetoric's impact on public attitudes, and the application of Natural Language Processing (NLP) to social science questions. They have published extensively on topics ranging from meme virality to linguistic trends in gout-related online discussions. Teaching responsibilities include advanced analytics courses such as Natural Language Processing, Research Methodology, and Doctoral Research Seminars. While no scientific awards are explicitly listed, their interdisciplinary approach bridges psychology, computer science, and political science. Collaborations with students and researchers focus on NLP applications in real-world contexts, including Twitch moderation strategies and historical political discourse analysis. Dr. Jordan leads a vibrant research program supported by Harrisburg University's academic infrastructure, emphasizing methodological innovation and societal impact.

• Big Data
• Machine Learning
• Distributed Systems
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Sonia Ikken Benali is a Researcher-Lecturer at CESI (Lille, France), affiliated with the Engineering and Numerical Tools research team. Her work focuses on Big Data, Machine Learning, Distributed Systems, Business Intelligence, and Optimization Problems. She teaches courses in Data Storage/Processing, Business Intelligence, and Operations Research at the Integrated Preparatory Program and Engineering Program levels. Education : Ph.D. in Efficient Placement Design for Big Data in Clouds (Télécom SudParis - Institut Mines-Télécom - Pierre and Marie Curie University, 2018) M.Sc. in Networks and Distributed Systems (Abderrahmane Mira University, Algeria, 2011) State Engineer in Advanced Information Systems (Abderrahmane Mira University, 2010) Her research emphasizes optimizing cloud storage efficiency, cost reduction in distributed systems, and scheduling algorithms for big data workflows. Key contributions include collaborative cloud storage frameworks and Markov model-based I/O scheduling for MapReduce tasks. Lab/Team : Part of the Engineering and Numerical Tools research group at CESI, focusing on practical applications of advanced computational methods.

Dmitry Lyumkisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Structural Biology
• Virology
• Cryo-Electron Microscopy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dmitry Lyumkis, PhD is an Associate Professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, holding the Hearst Foundation Developmental Chair. He leads the Lyumkis Lab within the Laboratory of Genetics, focusing on structural biology using cutting-edge cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) to study macromolecular assemblies involved in diseases like HIV and cancer. His research emphasizes understanding protein structures to develop therapeutic strategies. Education: Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biochemistry from the University of California, San Diego Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Structural Biology from The Scripps Research Institute Research Interests: Lyumkis specializes in cryo-EM to visualize molecular machines such as HIV integrase, ribosomes, and CRISPR-Cas enzymes. His work bridges structural insights with functional mechanisms, particularly targeting viral integration processes and drug resistance. Recent studies include the structural basis of HIV integrase inhibitors and the role of nucleosome engagement in protein dynamics. Publications & Awards: Over 100 peer-reviewed articles highlight his contributions to structural biology. Notable honors include the NIH Director’s Early Independence Award (2015), NSF CAREER Award (2020), and the 2024 ACA Margaret C. Etter Early Career Award. His lab collaborates extensively with institutions such as UC San Diego and The Scripps Research Institute. Advising & Grants: Lyumkis mentors PhD students and postdocs, fostering interdisciplinary research. His funding includes grants from NIH, NSF, and the Helmsley Foundation. Ongoing projects focus on HIV resistance mechanisms, ribosome assembly, and CRISPR-Cas13d RNA targeting. Labs & Facilities: The Lyumkis Lab leverages state-of-the-art cryo-EM equipment, including FEI Titan Krios and Thermo Fisher Aquilos systems, integrated with the Salk Institute’s Waitt Biophotonics Facility. Collaborations span structural biology, virology, and computational modeling.

• Judgment and Decision Making
• Workplace Behavior
• Personnel Selection
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Dr. Scott Highhouse is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at Bowling Green State University (BGSU), affiliated with the College of Arts and Sciences. He holds a B.A. from the University of Akron and a Ph.D. from the University of Missouri. His research focuses on judgment and decision making in workplace contexts, particularly examining risk-taking behaviors and resistance to hiring decision aids. Dr. Highhouse is actively involved in graduate student mentorship and teaches courses such as Human Judgment and Decision Making, Organizational Staffing, and Research Methods in I-O Psychology. His research interests include assessment of individual differences, dark triad traits in the workplace, and the psychological underpinnings of organizational staffing practices. Notable contributions include studies on general risk propensity scales, the impact of sadism measures on workplace mistreatment, and the elective use of brainteaser interview questions by employers. Dr. Highhouse has no listed lab affiliations but maintains an active publication record in journals like Industrial and Organizational Psychology and the Journal of Research in Personality. Despite no explicit mention of awards, his extensive publication history reflects sustained scholarly impact. He advocates for evidence-based hiring practices and critiques overreliance on subjective decision-making in organizational settings.

• Music Production
• Sound Engineering
• Audio Recording Techniques
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Julius Mauranen is a Senior Lecturer at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, specializing in Music Production and Technology. He holds a Vocational Teacher's qualification (2018), Master of Music (2014), and BA (Honours) in Sound Technology (2003). His primary role involves teaching music production and technology, along with studio engineering and entrepreneurship. He is co-founder and lead engineer at Studio Kekkonen, a renowned Helsinki-based recording facility. Affiliations: Metropolia University, Studio Kekkonen, Music 2 Team Education: BA (Honours) in Sound Technology (2003) Master of Music (2014) Vocational Teacher's qualification (2018) Research interests focus on innovative studio techniques, acoustic instrument capture, and live recording methodologies. Mauranen emphasizes analog gear integration and hybrid digital/analog workflows. His work spans genres from folk to indie rock, with notable projects including platinum-selling albums for Vesa-Matti Loiri and collaborations with artists like Olavi Uusivirta and Delay Trees. Studio Kekkonen sessions highlight his expertise in live band recordings, leakage management, and creative microphone placements. His engineering philosophy blends technical precision with artistic vision, prioritizing organic sound textures over sterile production. Labs/Teams: Studio Kekkonen serves as his primary creative hub, housing a collection of rare analog equipment and state-of-the-art digital tools. Future projects include advancing educational programs in music technology and expanding Studio Kekkonen's international collaborations.

• Biochemistry
• Cell Biology
• Virology
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Martin McCullagh is an Associate Professor of Chemistry at Oklahoma State University (OSU), where he has held academic positions since 2020. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from Northwestern University in 2010. His research focuses on molecular dynamics simulations of biomolecules, particularly flavivirus NS3 helicases, SARS-CoV-2 NSP13 helicases, and their roles in viral replication. His work integrates computational methods to study enzymatic mechanisms, allosteric regulation, and drug design. Key research areas include: viral RNA helicase structure-function relationships, ATP-driven conformational changes, and antiviral target identification. He has received grants from agencies like the National Institute of General Medical Sciences and the U.S. Army, funding projects such as 'Developing a Computational Workflow to Quantify Atomic-level Allosteric Mechanisms' (2023–2028). Teaching responsibilities include courses in physical chemistry, graduate-level research supervision, and specialized topics like 'Physical Chemistry Applications.' His research has led to over 70 peer-reviewed publications, with notable contributions to understanding helicase mechanisms and molecular simulation methodologies.

Vito Calderoneمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Structural Biology
• Protein Crystallography
• Bio-inorganic Chemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Vito Calderone is an Associate Professor at the University of Florence, affiliated with the Department of Chemistry and the Magnetic Resonance Center (CERM). His research focuses on structural biology, particularly the structural determination of proteins via X-ray crystallography, mitochondrial proteins, metalloproteins, and drug design. He has contributed to over 70 peer-reviewed publications with an H-index of 27 and solved more than 120 protein X-ray structures. Education & Career: Master's in Biological Sciences, University of Turin (1992) PhD in Protein Chemistry, University of Turin (1997) Postdoctoral positions at: University of Bath (1997) IGBMC Strasbourg (1997–1999) University of Padua (1999–2002) University of Siena (2002–2006) CERM, University of Florence (2006–2012) Assistant Professor, University of Florence (2012–) Current role: Associate Professor Research Interests: Structural biology of mitochondrial proteins and metalloproteins, X-ray crystallography applications in drug design, metal-mediated protein interactions. Key areas include electron transfer processes, metal trafficking in cells, and structural studies of protein complexes. Publications & Grants: Over 70 peer-reviewed articles in journals like Acta Crystallographica , Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry , and Journal of the American Chemical Society . His work spans structural biology, protein engineering, and antiviral drug design. Labs & Teams: Active in the Magnetic Resonance Center (CERM), collaborating on projects involving integrated structural biology techniques, NMR spectroscopy, and computational modeling.

• Molecular Motors
• DNA Repair Mechanisms
• Single-Molecule Biophysics
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Terence Strick is a Professor at the École Normale Supérieure (ENS) within the Institut de Biologie de l'École Normale Supérieure (IBENS). His research focuses on single-molecule biophysics, particularly the study of molecular motors and DNA repair mechanisms. His team employs advanced techniques like nanomanipulation and fluorescence microscopy to investigate DNA transcription, replication, and repair. Strick's work addresses critical questions about genome stability and repair pathways damaged by radiation and chemical agents, with implications for cancer research and space exploration. Education : Not explicitly stated in texts, but inferred to hold a PhD in relevant field. Research Interests : Molecular motors, DNA repair (UV/chemical damage, ionizing radiation), single-molecule experimentation, biophysical approaches to molecular interactions. His lab combines mechanical force application and fluorescence to study dynamic molecular complexes, bridging gaps between nanomanipulation and imaging techniques. Key Collaborations : Team includes researchers like Marc Nadal (PU UPC), Charlie Gosse (CR CNRS), and postdocs/students focusing on DNA repair and biophysical methods. Notable publications include studies on transcription-coupled repair, non-homologous end-joining, and reverse gyrase mechanisms. Labs/Teams : Leads the Molecular Motors and Machines group at IBENS, integrating experimental and computational approaches to study genome dynamics.

Ali Hursonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• High-performance computing
• Pervasive computing
• Mobile databases
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ali Hurson is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology. His research spans high-performance computing, pervasive computing, mobile databases, personalized education, intelligent transportation systems, and cyber-physical systems. PhD, Computer Science, University of Central Florida MS, Computer Science, University of Iowa BS, Physics, University of Tehran Dr. Hurson’s research focuses on mobile data access systems, cybersecurity for critical infrastructure, and educational technologies. His work addresses challenges in data dissemination, power management, and fault propagation in heterogeneous systems. His recent publications emphasize agent-based modeling for cyber attacks, predictive analytics in education, and fault tolerance in cyber-physical systems. Trends include integration of machine learning, security frameworks, and sustainable computing. Editor-in-Chief, Advances in Computers Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Sustainable Computing and Communication Dr. Hurson has secured over $3 million in grants from NSF, DOE, DOT, and industry partners. He has held academic roles at Penn State University and the University of Oklahoma, transitioning to Missouri S&T in 2007.

Somnath Mondalمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Structural Biology
• Biochemistry
• Biophysics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Somnath Mondal is an Assistant Research Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Pennsylvania State University, affiliated with the Eberly College of Science. He conducts research in the Boehr Lab, focusing on structural and dynamic aspects of proteins, particularly in the context of viral proteases, drug metabolism enzymes, and nanomaterial interactions. His research interests span structural biology , biochemistry , and biophysics , with a strong emphasis on protein dynamics , liquid-liquid phase separation , and protein-nanomaterial interactions . His work integrates NMR spectroscopy , computational modeling, and biochemical assays to understand molecular mechanisms in health and disease. The recent publication trends reflect deep engagement in virology (especially picornaviruses), drug metabolism (CYP enzymes), computational pharmacology (drug-drug interaction prediction), and nanobiotechnology . His studies often explore how intrinsically disordered proteins and RNA-protein interactions drive biomolecular condensation and viral replication. Computational prediction of mutation effects in drug-metabolizing enzymes Mechanisms of liquid-liquid phase separation in viral infection Nanomaterial effects on protein folding and aggregation NMR-based structural studies of regulatory protein domains Machine learning approaches to drug-drug interaction modeling He has contributed to significant scientific work, though specific awards or fellowships are not mentioned in the provided text. Somnath Mondal actively contributes to research grants through his role in the Boehr Lab and has advised or collaborated on multiple research projects, though formal advisees are not listed. His work supports broader efforts in understanding viral pathogenesis and developing safer therapeutics. He is part of the Boehr Lab , a research team dedicated to studying enzyme dynamics, allosteric regulation, and viral protein function using biophysical and computational tools.

• Distributed Computing
• Blockchain
• Fault Tolerance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Rida Bazzi is an Associate Professor at the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence (SCAI) at Arizona State University (ASU), affiliated with the Center for Cybersecurity and Trusted Foundations. He joined ASU in 1996 after roles as an Assistant Professor at Florida International University and a senior consultant at I-Cube. His expertise spans distributed computing, blockchain, fault tolerance, and cybersecurity. Education: Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Computer Science from Georgia Institute of Technology (1994), B.E. in Computer and Communications Engineering from American University of Beirut (1989). Research focuses on distributed systems, blockchain mechanisms, secure protocols, and fault-tolerant designs. Notable work includes fractional spending in blockchain transactions, secure routing, and anti-phishing strategies. He has authored over 50 publications and holds patents in image matching and federated learning. Teaching includes courses like Principles of Programming Languages (CSE 340) and contributes to curriculum development. His grants include NSF-funded projects on scientific workflow updates and cybersecurity tools. He has served on committees for conferences like PODC and IEEE Distributed Computing Systems. Active in service roles, including the ACM Symposium on Distributed Computing (General Chair, 2008) and Fulton School Sabbatical Committee (2006–2007).

Jana Lasserمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Data Analysis
• Complex Social Systems
• Misinformation and Counterspeech
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Jana Lasser is Professor for Data Analysis at the University of Graz and leads the Complex Social & Computational Systems research group at the interdisciplinary IDea_Lab. She is also Associate Faculty at the Complexity Science Hub Vienna (CSH), reflecting her deep engagement with complex systems research across institutions. Her educational background includes a PhD in Physics from Georg-August-University of Göttingen, based on research at the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization. She held postdoctoral and visiting positions at the Medical University of Vienna, Graz University of Technology (as a Marie Curie Fellow), and RWTH Aachen (as interim professor) before joining the University of Graz in 2024. Her research centers on emergent phenomena in complex social systems, using machine learning, data science, NLP, and computational modeling. Key interests include misinformation, counterspeech, social media algorithms, mental health in academia, and pattern formation in geophysical systems. She is a leading voice in open science, data literacy, and reforming academic culture. Her recent publications (2023–2025) reveal a strong interdisciplinary trend, bridging computational social science, public health, political communication, and geophysics. Many papers focus on misinformation, political discourse, and algorithmic governance, often using large-scale social media data. Others explore mental health, academic labor, and foundational geophysical processes, demonstrating her wide-ranging analytical expertise. ERC Starting Grant 101160928 (DeSiRe) FWF standalone project P 37280-N netidee SCIENCE prize Open Knowledge Fellow of the Wikimedia Foundation (2019/2020) Marie Curie Fellow Jana Lasser actively mentors and advises through her leadership of major research projects and initiatives. She leads the Survey Special Interest Group in the COST Action on Researcher Mental Health and co-founded the Network Against Abuse of Power in Science. Her research has been supported by prestigious grants including an ERC Starting Grant and FWF funding. She has developed and taught numerous open-access courses in computational social science, Python, and data literacy, emphasizing reproducibility and educational outreach. She leads the Complex Social & Computational Systems research group at IDea_Lab and is a key figure in the Complexity Science Hub Vienna. Her work on the Schwurbelarchiv and agent-based models for healthcare resilience demonstrates her leadership in building and utilizing large-scale data infrastructures for societal benefit.

Mariette Matondoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Proteomics
• Mass Spectrometry
• Protein-Protein Interactions
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Mariette Matondo serves as Head of the Proteomics Facility within the Mass Spectrometry for Biology Utechs (MSBio) at Institut Pasteur in Paris, France. She leads a team of research engineers and technical staff in providing advanced proteomics services to researchers studying infectious diseases and related biological processes. Her facility is ISO 9001 certified and IBisA labelled, operating as part of the C2RT (Center for Technological Resources and Research). Her research focuses on developing innovative bottom-up proteomics strategies to address protein function, regulation, and dynamic interactions, particularly in infectious disease contexts. Her expertise spans identification of low-abundance proteins, advanced quantitative proteomic strategies, characterization of post-translational modifications, analysis of protein complexes, top-down proteomics, and specialized techniques like single cell proteomics and immunopeptidomics (in collaboration). The proteomics facility under her leadership utilizes state-of-the-art instrumentation including multiple Orbitrap mass spectrometers (Eclipse Tribrid, Q-Exactive HF, Fusion Lumos), timsTOF Ultra, and specialized software for comprehensive proteome analysis. Her team has developed expertise in label-free quantification, targeted proteomics using Parallel Reaction Monitoring (PRM), and analysis of protein-protein interactions. Mariette Matondo serves as Principal Investigator for multiple research projects including 'Post translational modifications (PTM)', 'Interaction Proteomics', 'Quantitative Proteomics', and 'A genetic magnetic-extraction-proteomics (gMEP) workflow to understand the link between Shigella vacuolar rupture and autophagy – PureMagRupture'. Her recent publications demonstrate her contributions to understanding host-pathogen interactions, bacterial evolution, viral replication mechanisms, and advanced proteomics methodologies.

Peijun Zhangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Structural Biology
• Cryo-Electron Microscopy (CryoEM)
• Cryo-Electron Tomography (CryoET)
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Peijun Zhang is a leading structural biologist and Professor at the University of Oxford, affiliated with the Nuffield Department of Medicine and the Structural Biology Laboratory (STRUBI). She serves as the Director of the Electron Bio-Imaging Centre (eBIC) at Diamond Light Source, where she leads a world-class cryo-EM and cryo-ET facility. Her research group focuses on the structural mechanisms of human pathogens, particularly HIV-1 and bacterial signaling systems. Her educational background includes a Ph.D. in Molecular Biophysics from the University of Virginia, an M.S. in Physics, and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Nanjing University. She completed postdoctoral training at the National Cancer Institute and was previously faculty at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Zhang's research integrates cutting-edge cryo-electron microscopy and tomography with biochemical, biophysical, and computational methods to study large macromolecular complexes in situ . Her work spans HIV-1 capsid assembly and nuclear import, host-pathogen interactions, bacterial chemotaxis arrays, and chromatin architecture. She is deeply involved in method development, including software like emClarity for subtomogram averaging and advanced cryo-FIB/SEM techniques. Her recent publications (2020–2025) demonstrate a strong trend in in situ structural biology, capturing transient viral and cellular processes at high resolution. Themes include viral entry, capsid dynamics, chromatin organization, and correlative imaging, reflecting her leadership in pushing the boundaries of 3D electron microscopy. She has received several scientific awards, including: Carnegie Science Emerging Female Scientist Award Senior Vice Chancellor’s Award U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 'On-the-Spot' Award Dr. Zhang actively mentors a research team including postdoctoral associates and PhD students. She leads the Oxford Particle Imaging Centre (OPIC), a BSL-3 facility, and secures major funding for advanced instrumentation and research. Her work bridges fundamental science and translational applications in virology and infectious disease. She is associated with key facilities such as eBIC and OPIC, which provide cutting-edge cryo-EM access to the scientific community. Her lab continues to pioneer new imaging technologies to resolve molecular structures within their native cellular environments.

Aaron Barnesمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Cross-Cultural Marketing
• Consumer Behavior
• Branding
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Aaron Barnes is the LaDonna and Charlie Johnson Assistant Professor of Marketing at the University of Louisville College of Business . His research focuses on cross-cultural dynamics in persuasion, branding, and consumer-brand relationships. Prior to academia, he founded a subscription-based company and worked at a New York consulting firm. PhD in Marketing from University of Illinois Gies College of Business (2020) Teaches: Principles of Marketing, Marketing Research, Multiculturalism in the Marketplace Research Trends : Combines cultural psychology with marketing strategy, examining AI systems' cultural reception, brand evaluation mechanisms, and decision-making simplification across contexts. Recent publications explore minority-owned brand promotion, tenant-consumer brand dilution, and social proof dynamics. Scientific Awards : Gerald and Jacqueline W. Nichols Award for Faculty Research Excellence (2023) ACR/Sheth Foundation Dissertation Award (2019) State Farm Foundation Fellow (2019) Three-time teaching award recipient (2017-2021) Industry Experience : 4 years as founder of a subscription company and 2 years in New York consulting before transitioning to academia.