جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Gyungju Chyonمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Materiality
• Sensorial Experience
• Experimental Design
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Gyungju Chyon is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Design at Monash University, specializing in the interplay between designed objects, environments, and human experiences through material experimentation. Her work emphasizes natural phenomena and sustainable material innovations, blending art, design, and science. She co-founded Little Wonder, collaborating with global brands like Rosenthal and Interface, and her installations have been exhibited worldwide. Education: PhD in Design (RMIT University), MFA in Interior Architecture (Aalto University), BFA in Industrial Design (Hongik University). She previously taught at Parsons School of Design and held leadership roles in Melbourne's design community, including with Craft Victoria and Melbourne Movement. Research focuses on material agency, sensorial experiences, and eco-conscious design, with recent projects exploring mycelium-based materials and biodynamic systems. Awards include the 2023 Designers Australia Award and a Dezeen Award Longlist for Phenomenal Fungi. Active in public engagement, she participated in panels like Circular Matters (2023) and contributed to media features on mycelium design trends. Current projects include Mycoustics (2022), a research initiative exploring sound and material interactions.

Aditya Khannaمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Stress Analysis
• Fatigue and Fracture Assessment
• Structural Dynamics
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Dr. Aditya Khanna is a Lecturer in Applied Mechanics at The University of Queensland (since 2023). His roles include affiliation with the Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM) and the School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology. Prior to UQ, he worked as an engineering consultant at Vipac Engineers & Scientists Ltd and held an adjunct lecturer position at the University of Adelaide. His expertise spans stress analysis, fatigue and fracture assessment, structural dynamics, vibration control, and non-destructive testing. Dr. Khanna holds a Bachelor (Honours) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Adelaide and a Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Adelaide. His research interests include composite materials, dynamics, geomechanics, materials engineering, numerical modeling, and solid mechanics. He is actively involved in supervising PhD projects focusing on vibration instabilities, offshore wind-turbine failures, and chaotic flutter control in wind turbine airfoils, often as an associate advisor alongside Prof. Paul Meehan. Key research contributions include studies on crack tip opening loads, fatigue crack growth, residual stress effects, and vibration assessment guidelines. He leads funded projects such as 'Adding bite to tooth-mimicking aesthetic multilayer zirconia crowns' (NHMRC Ideas 2024) and 'Grassie Rail Research Initiative - Railway Squats/Studs'. His recent publications emphasize fracture mechanics, additive manufacturing, and material characterization under dynamic loads. Dr. Khanna is available for media inquiries on fatigue failures, stress analysis, and vibration dynamics.

• Contemporary Composition
• New Music
• Instrumental Techniques
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Eric Skytterholm Egan serves as Associate Professor of Composition in Durham University's Department of Music and holds an Associate Fellowship at the Institute of Advanced Study. An Irish-Norwegian composer based in northern England, Egan's creative practice centers on formal clarity through the synthesis of historical musical elements and innovative instrumental techniques, resulting in expansive textural palettes across diverse ensembles. Egan completed his PhD in Composition in May 2010 under Richard Rijnvos at Durham University. His scholarly trajectory demonstrates deep integration of academic research with practical composition, evidenced by extensive collaborations with leading international ensembles and performances at major venues including Konzerthaus Wien and Southbank Centre. Egan's research explores contemporary composition through dual lenses of historical synthesis and technical innovation. His work systematically investigates textural complexity, extended instrumental techniques, and formal architecture across solo, chamber, and orchestral contexts. Key thematic strands include political narratives (e.g., North Korea conflict studies), literary engagement (James Joyce), and environmental soundscapes (Arctic fieldwork), often manifested through experimental notation and spatialized performance practices. Recent publications reveal intensified focus on geopolitical themes and interdisciplinary collaboration. The 2025 Geohumanities journal article on Arctic soundscapes exemplifies his expansion into environmental fieldwork, while compositions like 'Conflict as Artefact' demonstrate sustained political engagement. His output increasingly integrates technology with acoustic performance, particularly through ensemble residencies exploring real-time sound processing and spatial audio techniques. Egan actively cultivates next-generation musicians through hands-on leadership of Durham's performance ecosystems. As producer of Ensemble 7Bridges and E7B SoundLab, director of student ensemble NAME, and curator of the annual KLANG festival, he creates vital platforms for emerging composers. These initiatives facilitate direct mentorship with professional ensembles like Arditti Quartet while connecting academic research with public performance at venues including Sage Gateshead and National Concert Hall Dublin. Through Ensemble 7Bridges' residency program and E7B SoundLab's experimental studio, Egan has established Durham as a hub for contemporary music innovation. These platforms enable collaborative development of new works with ensembles including Roentgen Connection and Cikada, while KLANG festival serves as the department's flagship public engagement vehicle, featuring premieres from international composers and student works alike. His leadership fosters a distinctive creative ecosystem bridging academic research, professional performance, and community outreach.

Ricard Marxerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• Unsupervised Learning
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Ricard Marxer is a Full Professor at the Université de Toulon and a researcher at LIS UMR CNRS 7020. He serves as the founding director of the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Degree in Marine and Maritime Intelligent Robotics (MIR) and leads the DYNamics of Information (DYNI) research team. His work bridges machine learning, artificial intelligence, and bioacoustics with applications in marine robotics, biodiversity analysis, and responsible AI. Key research interests include unsupervised learning, speech and language processing, music technology, and AI safety. Recent work focuses on bioacoustic signal analysis, deep-sea imaging, and scaling speech models. He co-organized the EUSIPCO’24 special session on signal analysis for biodiversity and published a landmark survey on machine learning in bioacoustics. No formal student advisees are listed in the provided texts. His current research infrastructure includes the DYNI team and the MIR program, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration between computer science and ecological applications.

Fiona M. Palmerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Musicology
• Cultural History of Music
• Conducting Profession
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Fiona M. Palmer is Professor of Music at Maynooth University, Ireland, within the Department of Music (Faculty of Arts and Humanities). She previously served as Head of Department (2007–2014), Director of Research (2017–2021), and Director of the MA in Performance & Musicology programme (2018–2025). A musicologist and performer, she specializes in the cultural history of British music, conducting, and institutional dynamics from the 1780s to 1940s. Education: PhD in Musicology, University of Birmingham (British Academy Scholar) BA (Hons) First Class, Birmingham Conservatoire ABSM (Distinction), Birmingham School of Music LGSM, Guildhall School of Music and Drama PGCHET, Queen’s University Belfast Research Interests: Palmer's work explores socio-economic dimensions of music professions, including career trajectories, institutional power structures, and marketplace dynamics. Her current monograph project analyzes orchestral conducting in Britain (1918–1933). She investigates intersections of nationalism, technology, and artistic authority, with emphasis on conductors, choral societies, and music publishing. Publication Trends: Her scholarship consistently addresses British musical institutions, conductor biographies, and 19th-century performance practices. Recent outputs highlight wartime professionalization, economic influences on orchestras, and Handel's enduring cultural impact. Methodologies blend archival rigor with socio-historical analysis. Awards: Fellow, Royal Historical Society (2023) Special Recognition Award for Scholarship, International Society of Bassists (2019) HonBC, Birmingham Conservatoire (1998) Birmingham Conservatoire Academic Prize (1990) Professional Activities: Palmer directs postgraduate research and advises on curriculum development. She served on the Board of the National Youth Orchestra of Ireland (2007–2022) and committees for the North American British Music Studies Association. External examiner roles include the University of Birmingham, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, and MTU Cork. Performance & Outreach: An accomplished double bassist and mezzo-soprano, she performed with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Ulster Orchestra. She contributes to radio programs (RTÉ, BBC) and adjudicates competitions, promoting public engagement with music history.

Chris Arrellمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Composition
• Music Theory
• Sound Synthesis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Chris Arrell is an Associate Professor of Music and Director of the Laptop Ensemble Federation (H-CLEF) at the College of the Holy Cross. His expertise spans composition, music theory, sound synthesis, and computer music. He founded H-CLEF in 2015, fostering experimental music performance through technology. Education: D.M.A. in Music from Cornell University. Research focuses on blending acoustic and electronic elements, with works commissioned by institutions like the Fromm Foundation and Alte Schmiede. Notable honors include the Ettelson Composer’s Award and residencies at MacDowell Colony. Key works include Diptych (prepared piano duo), Breathless (piano trio), and Of Three Minds (soprano/piano/computer). His music frequently explores algorithmic processes and live electronics. Awards and recognition highlight his contributions to contemporary music, including commissions from NEXTET and the Pellegrini Festival. His collaborations, such as Walking in Altamira , reflect interdisciplinary innovation supported by the Ditson Foundation.

Masa Ishikawaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Jazz
• Composition
• Improvisation
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Masa Ishikawa serves as Assistant Professor of Jazz Piano at James Madison University's School of Music. Originally from Fukushima, Japan, he relocated to the United States in 2003 for musical training in Seattle and maintains an active international performance career across Italy, China, Japan, and the U.S., emphasizing meaningful musical connections with audiences and collaborators. His artistic practice centers on jazz composition and cross-cultural dialogue, particularly through works addressing the 2011 Fukushima disaster including 'Suite for the Forgotten' (2015) and 'Haseru' (2021). He specializes in blending traditional Japanese instrumentation with contemporary jazz ensembles, creating socially engaged projects that explore memory, resilience, and cultural identity through original compositions. Recent creative output demonstrates consistent evolution toward original compositions that integrate Japanese musical elements with modern jazz structures. His 2023 releases 'Montage' (trio) and 'First Note' (sextet) continue this trajectory while expanding ensemble complexity, showing clear thematic focus on cultural heritage and disaster commemoration through increasingly sophisticated arranging techniques across diverse ensemble formats.

Felix Schneiderمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Structural Dynamics
• Uncertainty Quantification
• Bayesian Methods
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Felix Schneider is a Researcher at the Chair of Structural Mechanics at Technical University of Munich since 2018. He holds an M.Sc. in Civil Engineering from TU Munich (2018) and completed a semester abroad at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. His research focuses on uncertainty analysis in structural and acoustic models, Bayesian updating techniques, and stochastic reduction methods in the frequency domain. He has contributed to advancements in rational polynomial chaos expansions and sparse Bayesian learning for structural dynamics applications. Education: 2011-2018: Study of Civil Engineering at Technical University of Munich 2018: Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Civil Engineering 2016: Semester abroad at Norwegian University of Science and Technology 2009: Abitur at Humboldtgymnasium Solingen Research emphasizes computational methods for structural dynamics, including: Bayesian parameter estimation for linear systems Rational surrogate models for uncertainty quantification Frequency-domain stochastic reduction techniques Applications in seismic risk assessment and vibroacoustic simulations Key contributions include a Maurer Söhne Prize for his Master's thesis and a published MATLAB toolbox for rational polynomial chaos expansions on the LRZ Git repository. Teaching responsibilities include courses on random vibrations, structural dynamics, and continuum mechanics. He has participated in research stays at ETH Zurich (2023) and collaborates with international institutions on uncertainty quantification projects.

Wangzhong Muمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Sustainable Metallurgy
• Microstructure Physics
• Alloy Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Wangzhong Mu is a Senior Lecturer (Docent) in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm. His research focuses on sustainable metallurgy, microstructure physics, and alloy design. He leads the thermo-physical property analysis section in the Hultgren Lab and is affiliated with Digital Futures at KTH. Educations: PhD in Materials Science, KTH Royal Institute of Technology (2015) MSc/Bachelor's in Materials Science, Northeastern University, China Research Interests: Inclusion engineering and microstructure-property correlations in steels High-entropy alloy design using digital tools (AI/thermodynamic modeling) In-situ characterization via confocal microscopy and multiscale analysis Recycling-oriented steel production and CO2 reduction strategies Grants/Projects (selected): SSF Strategic Mobility Grant (2023-2024): Clean steel for sustainable future VINNOVA Mobility Grant (2022-2024): Hydrogen-based metallurgy STINT Project (2022-2023): Inclusion engineering for green steel EIT RawMaterials (ENDUREIT, 2019-2021): Durable steels at intermediate temperatures Labs/Teams: Hultgren Lab (materials characterization), Digital Futures (AI-driven metallurgy), and international collaborations with Hanyang University (South Korea), IIT Bombay (India), and Tohoku University (Japan).

Mingjun Weiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fluid Mechanics
• Computational Science
• Aeroacoustics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Mingjun Wei is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering at Kansas State University, holding the Harold O. and Jane C. Massey Neff Professorship in Mechanical Engineering. He serves as Graduate Program Director. His research focuses on computational fluid dynamics, acoustics, and control systems with applications in aerospace and engineering. Education: PhD (Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2004), MS (Mechanical Engineering, UCLA, 2001), and dual degrees from University of Science and Technology of China (B.S./M.Engr. in Modern Mechanics, 1996/1998). Research interests include high-performance simulation of fluid-structure interactions, model reduction for real-time control, adjoint-based optimization, and applications in micro air vehicles, jet noise reduction, and underbody blast modeling. Funded by NSF, USDA, and DoD agencies, his work has generated over $5M in grants and 80+ publications. Leadership: Former MAE Department Graduate Director (2013–2016), NMSU MAE Academy Professor (2015–2016), and active in AIAA committees. Directs the Computation Science for Fluids and Acoustics Lab, advancing interdisciplinary computational methods for fluid mechanics challenges.

Erin Pettitمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Glaciology
• Ice Sheet Dynamics
• Ice-Ocean Interactions
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Erin Pettit is a Professor in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences (CEOAS) at Oregon State University. Her research focuses on glacier and ice sheet dynamics, ice-ocean interactions, ice rheology, and climate history. She leads field-based studies in Antarctica, Alaska, and the Pacific Northwest, investigating processes such as submarine melt dynamics, subglacial discharge plumes, and ice shelf stability. Pettit also directs Inspiring Girls Expeditions , a program that empowers underprivileged young women to engage in field science through wilderness expeditions. Education: ScB in Mechanical Engineering (Brown University, 1994); PhD in Glaciology/Geophysics (University of Washington, 2003). Research Themes : - Ice deformation and fracture mechanisms - Glacial hydrology and meltwater dynamics - Climate change impacts on polar ice sheets - Planetary ice processes (e.g., icy ocean worlds) - Application of geophysical methods (seismology, radar, acoustics) Notable Projects : - Lead investigator for the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration (ITGC) - Deployment of seismometers and fiber-optic moorings in Antarctic ice shelves - Study of meltwater plumes and submarine ice morphology at tidewater glaciers Awards : - National Geographic Emerging Explorer - Teaching Award, University of Alaska Fairbanks Advising & Outreach : - Mentor for early-career scientists via Girls on Ice and Inspiring Girls Expeditions - NSF- and NASA-funded collaborative research teams Labs/Teams : - CEOAS Glaciology Research Group - International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration (ITGC) - Center for Oldest Ice Exploration (COLDEX)

• Energy Storage Systems
• Materials Science
• Electrochemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Rohit Bhagat is a Professor and Centre Director at the Centre for E-Mobility and Clean Growth. His research focuses on advancing energy storage technologies, particularly lithium-ion batteries, through material science innovations and real-time monitoring systems. Key areas of interest include battery degradation mechanisms, sensor integration for diagnostics, and environmental impact assessments of battery production. Research highlights include developing predictive models for lithium plating detection using machine learning, investigating electrolyte degradation under elevated temperatures, and optimizing cathode materials for zinc-ion batteries. He has led projects such as the British Council MRes scholars initiative in STEM, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration. Bhagat’s work spans experimental design methodologies for battery modeling, thermal management strategies, and life cycle assessments. His contributions address critical challenges in battery safety, longevity, and sustainability, with applications in electric vehicles and renewable energy systems.

Jibran Khaliqمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Smart Materials
• Ceramics
• Polymers
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jibran Khaliq is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Construction Engineering at Northumbria University. He specializes in smart materials, including ceramics, polymers, and composites, with a focus on functional properties and advanced material design. His work spans energy materials, biomedical applications, and nanocomposites. Education: Ph.D. in Advanced Energy Materials, Queen Mary University of London (2014) MSc in Materials and Surface Engineering, National University of Science and Technology, Islamabad (Pakistan) BEng in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology Lahore (Pakistan) Research Interests: Development of advanced dielectric ceramics for microwave and electronic applications Smart materials for sensing and actuation Thermoelectric and piezoelectric composites Nanostructured materials for biomedical and energy storage systems Grants and Funding: Total research income exceeding £1M Notable projects include Royal Society (£12,000, PI), Innovate UK (£291,919 and £228,223), and British Council Institutional Link (£297,286) Labs/Teams: While specific lab names are not mentioned, his work involves collaborations in advanced materials synthesis and characterization, likely through Northumbria's research facilities.

Francisco Ruizمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Fuel Atomization
• Internal Combustion Engines
• Regenerative Thermodynamic Cycles
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Francisco Ruiz is Associate Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology's Armour College of Engineering, specializing in thermal sciences and energy systems. Education: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University (1987) M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University (1985) B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (1983) His research investigates fundamental mechanisms of fuel atomization, cavitation effects in injection systems, and advanced internal combustion concepts including regenerative cycles and natural gas engines. He pioneers computational modeling approaches for combustion optimization and has developed innovative curriculum frameworks for engineering innovation. Publications demonstrate enduring focus on adaptive thermodynamic cycles, combustion stability, and fluid atomization physics. Recent work examines novel engine architectures and combustion modeling techniques for efficiency improvement. Awards recognize research and educational innovation: Tanasawa Award for atomization research (1988) SAE Teetor Award (1990) Chicago Tribune All-Professor Team (1993) He leads the Invention Center pedagogy initiative transforming engineering education through design thinking methodologies. Professional memberships include SAE, Tau Beta Pi, and Pi Tau Sigma.

Tiago de Oliveira Pintoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Transcultural Music Studies
• Ethnomusicology
• Intangible Cultural Heritage
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Tiago de Oliveira Pinto is a Brazilian academic and UNESCO expert in Intangible Cultural Heritage, currently serving as Professor and Chair of Transcultural Music Studies at Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt Weimar and Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena since 2009. His career spans institutions across Brazil, Germany, and the USA, including full professorships in Anthropology at Universidade de São Paulo (1989-2006) and visiting scholar positions at Harvard University (2013-2014). Key affiliations: German UNESCO Commission (2013-present), Bibliothek Brasiliana Mindlin (since 2008) Former roles: Director of Brazilian Cultural Institute in Germany (1996-2002), President of Brazilian Ethnomusicological Association (2004-2007) His research focuses on transcultural music phenomena, Afro-Brazilian musical traditions, and the intersection of music with globalization and religious practices. He has pioneered fieldwork in Brazil's Recôncavo region and Central Asia, contributing to debates on heritage preservation. Scientific contributions include co-developing global music databases and curating ethnographic collections. His recent publications analyze samba's heritage status, transcultural music pedagogy, and African-Brazilian musical affinities. Notable awards: Visiting Scholar at Harvard University, leadership roles in international ethnomusicology associations