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Jens Jørgen Gaardhøjeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• High-Energy Physics
• Nuclear Physics
• Particle Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jens Jørgen Gaardhøje is a tenured Professor at the Niels Bohr Institute , University of Copenhagen, specializing in Experimental Particle Physics . He leads the Subatomic Physics Division and directs the Danish National Center for CERN Research (NICE) . He is a member of the management board of the ALICE experiment at CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Born in 1954 (Hørsholm, Denmark) Dr. Scient. (1993, University of Copenhagen) Cand. Scient. (1980, Niels Bohr Institute, UCPH) Baccalaureat (1972, Lyçée Français Charles Lepierre, Lisbon, Portugal) His research focuses on high-energy nuclear reactions , progressing from MeV to TeV scales. He pioneered studies on Giant Resonances and co-founded the BRAHMS experiment at RHIC (1997-2010), establishing the Quark Gluon Plasma (sQGP) . Currently, he leads the Forward Multiplicity Detector project for ALICE at LHC, advancing understanding of particle production and collective properties of sQGP. His work spans quark-gluon dynamics , heavy ion collisions , and detector development . Recent publications highlight ALICE experiment studies at LHC, including femtoscopy in pp collisions, direct photon production , hypernuclei , and J/ψ correlations . These articles emphasize quark-gluon plasma , strange baryons , and ultra-peripheral collision analyses. Scientific Awards : Knight of the Order of Dannebrog, Chevalier des Palmes Académiques, Professor Honoris Causa (University of Bucharest), Top 5 in Science in Denmark (Ingeniørens Ugeblad), Fellow of the Danish Academy of Natural Science Grants & Leadership : Over 300 MDKK in career funding, Exec-chair of CERN-UP , Founder of L’Oréal-UNESCO-KDVS Women in Science Prize International Roles : Vice-president of CERN Council, Member of Science Europe Advisory Board, Chair of ESFRI PSE Strategic Working Group He has supervised 24 PhD , 21 MSc , and 24 postdocs , and organized numerous international conferences on nuclear, particle, and societal impacts of science.

Nicola Prattمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Politics of the Middle East
• Feminist International Relations Theory
• Democratization
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Nicola Pratt is a Professor of International Politics of the Middle East at the University of Warwick's School of Politics and International Studies (SPAIS). She previously served at the University of East Anglia and has extensive field experience in Egypt focused on human rights and democratization. Her work bridges feminist international relations theory with Middle Eastern politics, emphasizing grassroots activism, gender dynamics, and popular culture's role in political movements. Pratt's research explores democratization, gender politics, and peace/security in the Middle East, with notable projects like the digital archive documenting Egypt's 2011 uprising. She has held leadership roles, including President of the British Society for Middle Eastern Studies (2024-). Her 2020 book Embodying Geopolitics won the BISA Susan Strange Prize, analyzing women's activism across Egypt, Jordan, and Lebanon. Her recent articles address feminist responses to Israel's actions in Palestine, the political economy of tourism-related violence, and decolonial praxis in academia. Pratt also advises PhD students on Middle Eastern studies and critical approaches to international relations.

Daniel Brandenburgمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Nuclear Experiment
• Quark-Gluon Plasma
• Relativistic Heavy Ion Collisions
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Daniel Brandenburg is an Assistant Professor of Physics at Ohio State University, affiliated with the Physics Research Building. His research focuses on studying nuclear matter under extreme conditions via relativistic heavy-ion collisions, particularly creating and analyzing the quark-gluon plasma (QGP). He is a key member of the STAR Experiment at RHIC and the EPIC Collaboration for the Electron Ion Collider (EIC). His work explores ultra-strong electromagnetic fields generated in collisions to probe QGP dynamics and search for physics beyond the Standard Model. Brandenburg holds a B.S. in Physics from the University of Florida (2013), followed by an M.S. (2015) and Ph.D. (2016) in Physics from Rice University. He has received notable awards including the Blavatnik Regional Award (2022), Elsevier Young Scientist Award (2019), and Goldhaber Fellowship (2020). His research interests span QGP imaging using high-energy photons, gluon tomography in nuclei, and precision measurements with the upcoming EIC. Recent work includes studies on charge-parity symmetry breaking in baryons, entanglement-based interferometry, and observation of antimatter hypernuclei. His group actively develops detector technologies for STAR and EPIC collaborations. Key achievements include publishing over 50 peer-reviewed articles since 2023, focusing on flow coefficients, strangeness production, and jet modifications in heavy-ion collisions. His 2025 work on QGP photon imaging and 2024 discoveries in ultra-peripheral collisions highlight his contributions to advancing frontier physics.

Peter J. Katzensteinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Relations
• Comparative Politics
• Political Economy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Peter J. Katzenstein is the Walter S. Carpenter, Jr. Professor of International Studies at Cornell University and a Visiting Research Professor at the WZB (Social Science Center Berlin). He is a leading scholar in international relations and comparative politics, with extensive contributions to the study of global power, culture, and political economy. His research interests include: Power and uncertainty in world politics Civilizational identities and regional orders German and European politics Cultural norms in national security Protean and relational power His work bridges constructivist theory, historical sociology, and political economy, emphasizing ideational and cultural factors in international affairs. Katzenstein’s recent publications explore the decline of American hegemony, the role of time and space in global politics, and the dynamics of uncertainty. His books often integrate interdisciplinary insights, combining political theory with empirical case studies across regions, particularly Europe and East Asia. His scientific awards include: Johan Skytte Prize (2020) Susan Strange Award (2011) Woodrow Wilson Prize (1986) Helen Dwight Reid Award (1974) Stephen H. Weiss Presidential Fellow (2004) Honorary Lifetime Member, Swiss Political Science Association He is also a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, and the British Academy. Katzenstein has chaired or served on over 100 dissertation committees at Cornell, mentoring generations of political scientists. He has led the Cornell Studies in Political Economy book series since 1982, publishing 148 books and shaping the field through editorial leadership. His teaching has been recognized with multiple university-wide awards, reflecting his sustained excellence in undergraduate education. He has held fellowships at the Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton), Stanford’s Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, the Russell Sage Foundation, the Woodrow Wilson Center, and the Wissenschaftskolleg Berlin, underscoring his international scholarly stature.

• Cinematography
• Film Art
• Documentary Filmmaking
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ryszard Lenczewski is a distinguished Professor of Film Art at The Leon Schiller National Higher School of Film, Television and Theatre in Łódź, where he has served as a lecturer at the Cinematography Department since his graduation in 1974. He held the position of Vice-Dean from 2008 to 2014 and has been instrumental in shaping generations of Polish cinematographers. As a member of prestigious film organizations including the Society of Cinematographers (PSC), the European Film Academy (EFA), the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), and the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), Lenczewski has established himself as a significant figure in international cinema. Lenczewski's research and creative interests span cinematography, film art, documentary filmmaking, visual storytelling, and camera techniques. His extensive filmography demonstrates mastery across feature films, documentaries, and television productions, with notable works including the Oscar-winning film "Ida" (2013) where he served as cinematographer. His approach combines technical precision with profound artistic expression, emphasizing visual narrative and emotional depth through innovative camera work and lighting techniques. Throughout his career, Lenczewski has supervised numerous student films, guiding emerging talent in cinematography techniques and visual storytelling. His pedagogical approach emphasizes hands-on experience and creative experimentation, reflected in the diverse range of student projects he has mentored from 2013 through 2025. 2013 Decoration Silver Medal for Merit to Culture - Gloria Artis 2015 Golden Camera 300 Lifetime Achievement Award at the Manaki Brothers Film Festival 2018 Gold Medal "Gloria Artis - For Merit to Culture" 2019 "Golden Glan" award from Charlie cinema in Łódź 2020 Society of Cinematographers (PSC) Lifetime Achievement Award 2022 Polish Filmmakers Association Award 2024 Silver Cross of Merit Lenczewski's creative output reveals a consistent exploration of visual narrative techniques, with recent student projects focusing on experimental cinematography, sensory film experiences, and innovative approaches to time, space, and emotion in visual storytelling. His work demonstrates mastery across documentary, feature film, and educational contexts, establishing him as a versatile and influential figure in contemporary cinematography.

Helen Cainesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nuclear Physics
• Particle Physics
• Experimental Nuclear Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Helen Caines is the Horace D. Taft Professor of Physics at Yale University. She is affiliated with the Department of Physics and actively collaborates with the ALICE and STAR experiments at CERN’s LHC and Brookhaven’s RHIC. Her research focuses on understanding the behavior of nuclear matter under extreme conditions, particularly the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP), through experimental and theoretical studies of ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. Dr. Caines holds a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Birmingham (1996). Her honors include Fellowships from the American Physical Society (2019), the Institute of Physics (UK, 2008), and a notable recognition as the APS CSWP Woman Physicist of the Month in January 2012. Her research interests span experimental nuclear physics, with emphasis on measuring high-momentum particles in collisions and their interactions with the QGP. She has pioneered studies of strangeness production and jet quenching. Her work contributes to decoding the QGP’s properties, such as its equation of state and collective behavior. Recent articles focus on QGP signatures through jet energy loss, photonuclear production, and hypernuclei formation. These studies highlight advancements in understanding the quark-gluon medium’s dynamics and the phase transitions in high-energy collisions. Dr. Caines has been a leader in collaborative experiments at the LHC and RHIC, advancing global efforts in relativistic heavy-ion physics. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes integrating ethical and humanistic perspectives into STEM education.

• High-energy physics
• Heavy-ion collisions
• Quantum Chromodynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Raimond Snellings is Professor of Physics and Head of Department at Utrecht University's Faculty of Science. He leads the Gravitational and Subatomic Physics (GRASP) research group and serves as scientific director of the Institute of Gravitational and Subatomic Physics. Snellings is also program leader of the Dutch ALICE program and conducts research within the ALICE experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider. His research focuses on experimental heavy-ion physics, where he creates matter at extreme densities and temperatures through heavy-ion collisions to study Quantum Chromodynamics and properties of the early universe. Snellings is an expert on collective flow phenomena, and his work was foundational to the discovery of the perfect liquid behavior of the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP). His research group developed sophisticated statistical techniques for reliable flow measurements in the ALICE experiment. Snellings' recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate his leadership in heavy-ion physics, with research spanning quarkonium production, strangeness enhancement, light nuclei production, flow phenomena, and heavy-flavor physics. These works collectively advance our understanding of fundamental properties of matter under extreme conditions created in high-energy collisions. FOM "springplank" (2001) NWO Vidi grant (2005) NWO Vici grant (2011) Elected member of Academia Europaea (2016) As department head and research leader, Snellings oversees significant research programs while maintaining active involvement in international collaborations at CERN, directing both institutional strategy and cutting-edge research in nuclear and particle physics.

Johanna Stachelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• High Energy Physics
• Particle Physics
• Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD)
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Johanna Stachel is Chair of the Institute for Experimental Physics at Heidelberg University, where she leads research in high-energy nuclear physics. She maintains active affiliations with CERN's ALICE collaboration and serves on multiple international scientific committees including the American Physical Society Council. Her academic background includes a Doctorate in Physics from Mainz University (1982) under Prof. N. Kaffrell and earlier studies in Chemistry and Physics at Mainz University and ETH Zürich (1972-1978). Stachel's research focuses on Quantum Chromodynamics (QCD) and Quark-Gluon Plasma characterization through heavy-ion collisions. Her work examines particle production mechanisms , strangeness dynamics , and collective phenomena in proton-proton and nucleus-nucleus collisions. Key methodologies include femtoscopic correlation studies, heavy-flavor decay analysis, and multiplicity-dependent measurements to probe QCD phase transitions. Recent publications reveal strong emphasis on multiplicity-dependent phenomena across collision systems, with significant contributions to charm hadronization , vector meson production , and jet modification studies using ALICE data. Her team pioneers techniques for accessing hadronic interactions through correlation measurements. Stern-Gerlach-Medal of the German Physical Society (2019) Lise Meitner Prize of the European Physical Society (2014) Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1999) Member of German National Academy of Science (2015) Presidential Young Investigator Award (1988) Stachel has directed major research initiatives including the ALICE Transition Radiation Detector project and served as spokesperson for the CERES experiment at CERN. Her leadership extends to institutional roles as former Dean of Heidelberg's Physics Department and President of the German Physical Society (2012-2014). She leads experimental teams within the Collaborative Research Center projects A02 ('From QCD transport to particle yields') and formerly C05 ('Probing the QCD phase structure with heavy quarks'), coordinating international efforts in heavy-ion collision analysis at the LHC.

Nagamiya Shojiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• High Energy Physics
• Nuclear Physics
• Quark-Gluon Plasma
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Shoji Nagamiya is a distinguished physicist specializing in high-energy nuclear collisions and quark-gluon plasma research. He held academic positions including Professor at the University of Tokyo (1997–2013) and KEK (1997–2012), and directed J-PARC (2006–2012). Currently, he serves as a Science Advisor at RIKEN, advising Japan's particle/nuclear physics accelerators. His research focuses on RHIC experiments (PHENIX collaboration) and J-PARC accelerator design. Education : B.Sc. Physics, University of Tokyo (1967) M.Sc. Osaka University (1969) Ph.D. Osaka University (1972) Research Interests : Nuclear physics at extreme conditions, quark-gluon plasma formation, heavy-ion collision dynamics, and accelerator technology. His work explores phenomena like jet quenching, strangeness production, and relativistic collision mechanisms using facilities like RHIC and J-PARC. Key Awards : Order of Merit (Hungary, 2013) Japanese Inoue Science Prize (1992) APS Fellowship (1987) Leadership Roles : Chair, Columbia University Physics Department (1991–1994) President, Physical Society of Japan (2010–2011) Chair, IUPAP C12 Commission (2002–2005)

Grace Kyungwon Hongمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Women of Color Feminism
• Comparative & Relational Race Theory
• Cultural Studies
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Grace Kyungwon Hong is a Professor of Gender Studies and Asian American Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She earned a Ph.D. in Literature from UC San Diego and an M.A. in Asian American Studies at UCLA. Her scholarship interrogates women of color feminism as a philosophical challenge to Western liberal humanism and neoliberal capitalism. As Director of the Center for the Study of Women and the Streisand Center, she leads feminist research initiatives. Education: Ph.D. in Literature (UC San Diego), M.A. in Asian American Studies (UCLA) Her research situates Asian and Asian diasporic feminism within Third World feminist genealogies, exploring intersections of race, gender, and political economy. Publications span critiques of neoliberalism, analyses of necropolitics, and comparative racialization frameworks. Key publications include monographs such as Death Beyond Disavowal (2015) and The Ruptures of American Capital (2006), alongside co-edited collections like Strange Affinities (2011), which examine structural violence against women of color and racial-sexual contradictions in capitalism. 2016 Faculty Research on Diversity Award 2016 C. Doris and Toshio Hoshide Teaching Prize 2014-15 UC multi-campus research grants She has co-organized research groups analyzing life/death dynamics under late capitalism and teaches courses on women of color feminism and Asian American cultural production.

• Dynamical systems
• Ergodic theory
• Mathematical physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Yakov Pesin is a Distinguished Professor of Mathematics at Pennsylvania State University's Eberly College of Science, where he has served since 1990 and currently directs the Anatole Katok Center for Dynamical Systems and Geometry (established 2018). His career spans prestigious institutions worldwide, including visiting professorships at ETH Zurich, University of Maryland, and Research Institute in Mathematical Science in Kyoto. 1968 B.S. from Moscow State University, Russia 1970 M.S. from Moscow State University, Russia (with honors) 1979 Ph.D. from Gorky State University, Russia under advisor Prof. D. V. Anosov Pesin's research focuses on dynamical systems theory, where he pioneered the groundbreaking non-uniform hyperbolicity theory (commonly known as Pesin theory). His work bridges mathematical physics, ergodic theory, and geometric measure theory, with particular emphasis on Lyapunov exponents, dimension theory, and Riemannian geometry. His theoretical frameworks have provided essential tools for analyzing chaotic behavior in systems ranging from geodesic flows to coupled map lattices. His publications reveal a sustained research trajectory centered on understanding hyperbolic behavior in dynamical systems, with significant contributions to dimension theory of invariant sets, ergodic properties of non-uniformly hyperbolic systems, and applications to mathematical physics. The consistent citation pattern (over 5,000 total citations with steady annual counts) demonstrates enduring influence across mathematics and theoretical physics. Scientific Awards: Inaugural class of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society (2012) Bernoulli Lecture at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (2013) Invited Speaker at International Congress of Mathematicians (1986) Multiple invited addresses at AMS and SIAM meetings Pesin has received continuous National Science Foundation support since 1991, including individual research grants, collaborative projects, and numerous conference/travel awards. His extensive visiting appointments at major mathematical centers worldwide—including IHES, Newton Institute, Max Planck Institute, and Fields Institute—demonstrate his international standing in the mathematical community. As Director of the Anatole Katok Center for Dynamical Systems and Geometry, Pesin leads a vibrant research group advancing the frontiers of dynamical systems theory, fostering collaborations between pure and applied mathematicians working on problems ranging from theoretical foundations to applications in physics and biology.

David Strangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Political Sociology
• Social Movements
• Organizations
• +۵ مورد دیگر

David Strang is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at Cornell University's College of Arts and Sciences . His research focuses on innovation and diffusion in political, organizational, and scientific domains, with recent projects analyzing the evolution of research articles, social movements' influence on policy, and computational models of management practice adoption. Research Interests Political Sociology & Social Movements Organizations & Economic Sociology Models and Methods for Dynamic Processes Sociology of Science Email: ds20@cornell.edu His publications span sociological theory, computational modeling, and empirical studies of diffusion processes. Articles reflect trends in peer review analysis, management fashion cycles, and cross-cultural institutional adoption. Key collaborations include works with Kyle Siler and Robert J. David. David Strang's methodological expertise includes agent-based modeling and textual analysis. He has edited volumes like The Oxford Handbook of Management Ideas and authored books such as Learning by Example: Imitation and Innovation at a Global Bank . His work has appeared in Administrative Science Quarterly , American Journal of Sociology , and Sociological Theory .

• Experimental High-Energy Particle Physics
• CP Violation Studies
• B-Physics and Strange Quark Physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Roger William Lewis Jones is a Professor and Head of the Department of Physics at Lancaster University . His career spans experimental high-energy particle physics, QCD research, and global computing infrastructure development for large-scale scientific projects like ATLAS and the Rubin Observatory. ATLAS experiment (LHC) for CP violation studies in B-physics NA62 experiment for strange quark physics LEGEND collaboration for neutrino research Leadership in GridPP and Worldwide LHC Computing Grid Research Focus : Experimental particle physics with emphasis on CP violation, QCD dynamics, and data-intensive computing systems. His work bridges hardware development (e.g., tracking detectors) and software innovation (e.g., Grid computing farms across UK institutions). Recent Publications highlight precision measurements in jet physics, Higgs decays, and searches for new particles like heavy neutral leptons. Articles span 2025 with collaborations on ATLAS and NA62, focusing on detector calibration, cross-section analysis, and beyond-Standard-Model signatures. Leadership Roles : Chair of NorthGrid Management Board Former Chair of STFC Particle Physics Advisory Panel (2019-2022) Chair of Institute of Physics Head of Department Forum Steering Committee (2019-2024) Key contributor to GridPP and Worldwide LHC Computing Grid

Francesco Becattiniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Relativistic Statistical Mechanics
• Relativistic Hydrodynamics
• High Energy Nuclear Physics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Francesco Becattini is a Professor at the University of Florence since 1999. He leads major research initiatives, including the INFN project FI31 (2002-2005) and RM31 (2008-present), coordinating over 35 physicists nationally. His work focuses on relativistic statistical mechanics, hydrodynamics, and heavy ion collisions, with contributions to understanding particle production and quantum features of relativistic systems. Education includes a Ph.D. studentship at CERN (1993-1995) and postdoctoral research at INFN (1996-1999). He held visiting roles at institutions like FIAS (2013), MIT (2008-2009), and Bielefeld University (1997). His research bridges high-energy physics and cosmology, notably in spin-polarization studies and quantum hydrodynamics. Awards include leading a nationally recognized research project that supported an ERC Starting Grant for collaborator Vincenzo Greco. He is actively involved in EU networks and has authored highly cited works, including a review in Landolt-Boernstein. His contributions include over 300 publications with an h-index of 44.

• Horror in Popular Culture
• Zombie Media Representations
• Film Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Emma Austin is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Portsmouth's School of Film, Media and Creative Technologies, part of the Faculty of Creative & Cultural Industries. She has been teaching there since 2004 and serves as Course Leader for BA (Hons) Film Studies/Film Industries. Her research focuses on horror in popular culture, zombies, and cultural representation, with contributions to edited collections on George Romero, zombies as protest symbols, and American Horror Story . She has created teaching resources like the 'Researching Genre' unit and regularly participates in academic and public events. Education: Ph.D., University of Portsmouth (2010): A Strange Body of Work: The Cinematic Zombie Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2015) PGCERTHE (2015) Research Interests: Horror media, zombie studies, cultural representation in film and television, genre analysis, and intersections with surrealism and animation. Her work explores how horror reflects social contexts and evolves across media forms. Awards: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (2015) Ph.D. in Cultural Representation in Zombie Media Texts (2010) PGCERTHE (2015) Advising & Grants: Supervises doctoral students and contributes to academic activities like the Portsmouth Comic Con and conferences on comic book cultures and horror studies. She has organized panels and lectures on global horror and Romero’s legacy. Labs & Teams: Engaged in academic networks through the School of Film, Media, and Creative Technologies, collaborating on projects like Pop Matters podcast series and interdisciplinary events.