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Larry P Heckمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Machine Learning
• Deep Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Larry P. Heck is a Professor with a joint appointment in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and School of Interactive Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He holds the Rhesa S. Farmer Advanced Computing Concepts Chair and is a Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar . Education: BSEE, Texas Tech University (1986) MSEE, Georgia Institute of Technology (1989) PhD EE, Georgia Institute of Technology (1991) His research focuses on conversational AI , dialogue systems , and machine learning applied to natural language processing and speech recognition . He pioneered early industrial applications of deep learning in speech processing and has contributed to advancements in multimodal interaction, knowledge distillation, and real-time question answering systems. Recent publications emphasize moral reasoning in AI , multimodal dialogue , and large-scale dataset creation for conversational systems. His work bridges language modeling , sensor fusion , and ethical AI through innovations in contextual reasoning and interface masking. Scientific Distinctions: IEEE Fellow (2020) IEEE Signal Processing Society Best Paper Award Academy of Distinguished Engineering Alumni, Georgia Tech (2017) Distinguished Engineer Award, Texas Tech University (2017) Fellow, National Academy of Inventors (2025) He has secured significant funding from DARPA and NSA for speaker recognition systems and has led cutting-edge research at institutions including Microsoft, Google, and Samsung. His lab focuses on conversational systems and deep learning for speech and multimodal data.

Dimitri Mavrisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Advanced Design Methods
• Aircraft Conceptual and Preliminary Design
• Air-Breathing Propulsion Design
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dimitri Mavris is a Professor at the School of Aerospace Engineering , Georgia Institute of Technology, holding distinguished titles including Boeing Chair in Advanced Aerospace Systems Analysis and S.P. Langley Distinguished Professor . He directs the Aerospace Systems Design Laboratory (ASDL) and serves as Executive Director of the Professional Master’s in Applied Systems Engineering (PMASE) . Education B.S., Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (1984) M.S., Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (1985) Ph.D., Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (1988) Dr. Mavris specializes in advanced design methods , aircraft preliminary design , and non-deterministic design theory , focusing on multi-disciplinary optimization and system of systems architecting . His work spans propulsion systems, space exploration, and sustainable aviation technologies. Recent research trends include machine learning for aerospace safety , hybrid-electric propulsion analysis , and digital twin applications in energy systems. His lab produces 100+ annual publications, reflecting leadership in MBSE , UAS certification , and lunar operations modeling . Scientific Awards Class of 1934 Distinguished Professor Award (2024) NSF CAREER Award (1997) Fellow of AIAA (2009-present) NASA Blue Marble Award (2017) SGA Faculty of the Year (2012-2013) As an advisor to Georgia Tech's AIAA student chapter, Dr. Mavris mentors 1,484 alumni (300 Ph.D., 1,184 M.S.) and leads industry partnerships with FAA , Airbus , and Siemens . His labs include the Vertical Lift Research Center and Strategic Energy Institute , with global initiatives like the ICAS presidency (2023-2024).

Philip Romeroمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Protein Engineering
• Computational Biology
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Philip Romero, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Duke University. He earned his doctorate from the California Institute of Technology in 2012 and leads the Romero Lab, which relocated to Duke in 2023. His research focuses on developing computational and experimental methods for protein engineering, with applications spanning therapeutics, biocatalysis, and synthetic biology. Research Interests: Romero's work integrates machine learning, microfluidics, and high-throughput experimentation to study protein fitness landscapes. Key areas include: Self-driving laboratories for autonomous protein optimization Neural network models for predicting protein functions Therapeutic enzyme engineering (ACE2, caspases, lysins) Microfluidic platforms for deep mutational scanning His recent publications demonstrate a strong emphasis on machine learning-guided protein design, with 80% of post-2022 publications involving AI/ML methods. Therapeutic applications against infectious diseases (particularly SARS-CoV-2) and microbiome engineering represent emerging directions. Lab & Advising: The Romero Lab develops novel technologies for protein engineering, including custom gene library assembly platforms and droplet microfluidics systems. Romero mentors graduate students (e.g., Nishit, who recently defended a thesis on transcription factor engineering) and has collaborated with researchers across computational biology, metabolic engineering, and virology.

• Concrete Technology
• Durability of Materials
• Mechanical Behavior of Materials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mouad JEBLI is an Associate Professor at CESI Engineering School in Aix-en-Provence, France, where he serves as a Teacher-researcher within the Engineering and Digital Tools research team. His academic focus centers on the chemomechanical behavior and durability of concrete materials, with particular expertise in interfacial transition zone (ITZ) characterization and degradation mechanisms. His educational background includes a Doctorate in Mechanics and Civil Engineering (2013-2016) from University of Montpellier/IMT Mines Alès, with research on local-scale mechanical properties of cement paste-aggregate interfaces, and a Specialized Master in Engineering and Project Management of Building and Public Works (2011-2012) from University of Montpellier 2 and Cadi Ayyad University, Morocco. Dr. JEBLI's research spans Concrete Technology, Durability of Materials, and Mechanical Behavior of Materials, emphasizing experimental characterization of chemomechanical degradation processes including leaching, internal sulfate attack, and interface mechanics. His work integrates multi-scale approaches from nanoindentation to structural testing, with significant contributions to cohesive zone modeling and composite repair techniques for concrete structures. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2018-2024) reveals consistent focus on experimental methodologies for concrete durability assessment, with strong emphasis on interface mechanics, degradation modeling, and sustainable repair solutions. Key thematic trends include the evolution of ITZ properties under chemical attack, development of predictive models for material interfaces, and application of natural fiber composites for structural rehabilitation. His scientific recognition includes: Best Poster Award at 36èmes Rencontres de l’AUGC (2018) Dr. JEBLI actively supervises graduate research, currently guiding PhD candidate MA TAZI (defending 2026) on composite patch repairs, and previously supervised PhD graduates S. NESRINE (2021) and A. Girboveanu (2020), along with multiple Master's students including Fabrice GBEWADE (2019) and Kim Quyen Nguyen (2016). His research is conducted through the Engineering and Digital Tools team, which develops advanced engineering methodologies for construction materials and structural systems.

Hannah Riley Bowlesمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Gender in Negotiation
• Women's Leadership Advancement
• Work-Family Conflict
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Hannah Riley Bowles is the Roy E. Larsen Senior Lecturer in Public Policy and Management at Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) , where she chairs the Management, Leadership, and Decision Sciences (MLD) Area and co-directs the Women and Public Policy Program (WAPPP) . She specializes in gender in negotiation, focusing on women's leadership advancement and the role of negotiation in educational and career progression. Education: DBA (Harvard Business School), MPP (HKS), BA (Smith College) Professional Engagements: Served on advisory boards (Consensus Building Institute), as expert witness (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission), and as speaker at institutions including MIT, NYU Abu Dhabi, and Bank of America. Her research explores gender dynamics in negotiation , particularly work-family conflict, leadership claiming strategies, and cross-boundary collaborations. Key themes include social penalties for female negotiators, status reinforcement mechanisms, and organizational norm redefinition. Recent publications address collaborative governance in cities, gendered leadership theories, and negotiation strategies for nontraditional career paths. Her work has been cited in Academy of Management Journal , Harvard Business Review , and Psychological Science . Scientific Awards: HKS Manuel Carballo Award for Excellence in Teaching (2003) She directs HKS executive programs Women and Power and Women Leading Change , targeting women in senior leadership across sectors. Her 25+ years of experience include early roles in governments of Argentina, Costa Rica, and Germany.

Jenn-Ming Yangمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Composite Materials
• High-Temperature Materials
• Aerospace Structural Applications
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jenn-Ming Yang is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), holding the Collins Aerospace Term Chair for Excellence. His work focuses on advanced composite materials for aerospace and transportation applications, with significant contributions to high-temperature material systems. Professor Yang's research centers on fundamental problems in processing, microstructure development, and mechanical behavior of high-temperature composites. His investigations target critical applications in aerospace structural systems and ground transportation, with emphasis on material durability, failure mechanisms, and performance under extreme conditions. This work bridges materials science, mechanical engineering, and aerospace engineering through experimental and analytical approaches. His recent publications (2007-2008) reveal a concentrated focus on composite material systems, including titanium-based laminates, carbon nanotube reinforcements, ultra-incompressible transition metal diborides, and ceramic composites. Key research themes involve mechanical property characterization, failure analysis, and microstructure-property relationships, with direct applications to aircraft structures, propulsion systems, and energy storage technologies. Professor Yang's scientific achievements have been recognized through numerous prestigious awards: Scholars Award from National Engineering Research Center for Composite Manufacturing Science & Engineering (1987) Faculty Career Development Award (1989) Presidential Young Investigator Award from the National Science Foundation (1990-1995) Alcoa Foundation Award (1992) Ford Foundation Award (1993) Best Paper Award from the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers (2007) His research program addresses critical challenges in advanced material systems for next-generation aerospace and transportation applications, with ongoing investigations into novel composite architectures and high-temperature material solutions.

Erik Johnsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Smart Structures
• Structural Vibration Control
• Controllable Damping Devices
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Erik Johnson is a Professor of Civil Engineering at an unspecified university, affiliated with the Sonny Astani Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. He has held leadership roles such as Associate Chair, Interim Chair, and currently serves as Vice Dean for Academic Programs. His research focuses on smart structures, structural vibration control, and computationally-efficient simulation algorithms for dynamical systems, with applications in controllable damping devices and seismic mitigation. Education: B.S., M.S., Ph.D. in Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Graduate Certificate in Biblical Studies (Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) Professional Affiliations: Senior Member of AIAA; Member of ASCE and ASME; Chair of ASCE technical committees; Associate Editor, ASCE Journal of Engineering Mechanics His work spans disciplines including control theory, structural engineering, and computational methods. Articles highlight Bayesian approaches, inverse problems, and sensor placement optimization under uncertainty. Erik contributes to advancing seismic resilience and mechatronic systems for civil infrastructure. Scientific Awards: 2001 NSF CAREER Award, 2005 International Association for Structural Safety and Reliability Medal, 2016 University of Illinois Distinguished AE Alumnus Award

• Civil Engineering
• Materials Science
• Structural Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Michael Raupach is a Professor at RWTH Aachen University holding the Chair of Building Materials Science - Building Conservation. His work focuses on concrete durability, reinforcement corrosion, and sustainable construction materials, with particular expertise in alkali-activated binders, carbon textile reinforcement, and electrochemical monitoring systems. Research Interests: Concrete durability, corrosion protection, sustainable materials, structural maintenance, BIM applications, and non-destructive testing. Recent Work: Investigates electrically heated carbon textile reinforced concrete systems, develops hybrid alkali-activated materials for realkalization, and explores chloride diffusion mechanisms in low-carbon binders. Publications: Active in journals covering concrete technology, corrosion engineering, and sustainable construction methods.

Harel Shouvalمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Theoretical Neuroscience
• Computational Neuroscience
• Synaptic Plasticity
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Harel Shouval is a Professor in the Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and a Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department at Rice University. His office is located in the McGovern Medical School Building (MSB) 7.264, and he can be reached at 713-500-5708 or harel.shouval@uth.tmc.edu. Dr. Shouval's research focuses on identifying the rules by which changes in synaptic strength—believed to be the basis of learning, memory, and development in the cortex—take place. His work spans multiple levels of analysis, from molecular mechanisms to functional implications, with an emphasis on theoretical and computational approaches. Key areas of investigation include: The molecular basis of synaptic plasticity, including complex simulations of signal transduction pathways and calcium dynamics Development of simplified cellular models of synaptic plasticity, such as his unified calcium-dependent plasticity model The contribution of synaptic plasticity to receptive field development in visual cortex Long-range horizontal connections in visual cortex and their role in map formation The stability mechanisms of long-term synaptic plasticity His extensive publication record demonstrates a consistent focus on computational and theoretical aspects of synaptic plasticity. Dr. Shouval's work bridges molecular neuroscience with systems-level understanding, particularly through his development of the unified calcium-dependent plasticity model that accounts for various induction paradigms including spike time-dependent plasticity. His research shows strong interdisciplinary connections between neuroscience, electrical engineering, and computational modeling, with applications to understanding learning, memory, and developmental processes in neural circuits. Dr. Shouval teaches courses in theoretical neuroscience at both institutions, including 'Theoretical Neuroscience I: Cells, Circuits and Systems' and 'Theoretical Neuroscience II: Learning, Perception and Cognition.' His teaching spans from biophysical foundations of neuronal cells to advanced topics in learning, perception, and cognition, reflecting his integrated approach to neuroscience education. The Shouval Lab for Theoretical Neuroscience maintains an active research program investigating the fundamental mechanisms of synaptic plasticity. The lab has trained numerous graduate students and postdoctoral fellows who have contributed to the field of theoretical neuroscience, as indicated by the 'Former Graduate Students' and 'Former Postdoctoral Fellows' sections on the lab website.

• Structural Engineering
• Computational Mechanics
• Civil Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Sven Klinkel is a Professor at RWTH Aachen University , affiliated with the College of Civil Engineering and the Department of Structural Mechanics and Structural Dynamics . He holds leadership roles as Chair of the Senior Council, Faculty Council, and Doctoral Committee. Current research focuses on structural engineering , computational mechanics , and seismic analysis . Key projects include carbon-reinforced concrete structures , isogeometric analysis , and digital fabrication . Recent publications address nonlinear systems , topology optimization , and naturally shaped timber . Contact: dekanat@fb3.rwth-aachen.de

Sumitra Khandelwalمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cornea Transplantation
• Cataract Surgery
• Refractive Surgery
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sumitra Khandelwal is a Professor of Ophthalmology at Baylor College of Medicine and Medical Director of the Lions Eye Bank of Texas. Her clinical and research expertise focuses on cornea, cataract, and refractive surgery. She holds academic leadership roles in organizations like the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) and contributes to editorial work on corneal cross-linking techniques. Dr. Khandelwal's professional training includes an MD from the University of Texas at Houston, residency at Emory University, and a clinical fellowship in cornea and refractive surgery at Minnesota Eye Consultants. Her research interests emphasize optimizing surgical outcomes in cornea and cataract procedures, with special attention to keratoconus and LASIK-related ectasia. She has published extensively on topics like corneal cross-linking protocols, femtosecond laser surgery training, and ethnic differences in pterygium recurrence. Her work bridges clinical practice innovations with surgical education, particularly in resident and fellow training environments. Professional Roles: ASCRS Complex Cataract Surgery Committee Chair Educational Contributions: Co-authored Cornea Cross-Linking, 2nd Edition Certifications: Board Certified in Ophthalmology (American Board of Ophthalmology) Clinical Affiliations: Cullen Eye Institute, Baylor College of Medicine Dr. Khandelwal’s research projects include optimizing corneal cross-linking efficacy and improving cataract surgery functional outcomes. She is fluent in Spanish, enhancing patient care diversity at the Jamail Specialty Care Center.

Khaled Sobhanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Pavement Materials/Design
• Geosynthetics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Khaled Sobhan is affiliated with the Department of Civil, Environmental and Geomatics Engineering at Florida Atlantic University . His research focuses on geotechnical engineering, pavement design, and sustainable materials. Education: Ph.D. from Northwestern University His work includes studies on soil stabilization, geosynthetic reinforcement, and fatigue analysis of recycled construction materials. Recent projects involve InSAR-based subsidence monitoring and seismic stability of retaining walls. Key trends in his publications (2025–2020) include applications of artificial neural networks in foundation analysis, geosynthetic contributions to pavement durability, and marine corrosion resistance of geopolymer concrete. His lab specializes in geotechnical testing for coastal infrastructure resilience.

• Pharmacology
• Toxicology
• Drug Abuse Research
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Brenda Gannon, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), within the College of Medicine. Her research focuses on the abuse-related effects of novel psychoactive substances (NPS), including synthetic cannabinoids, cathinones, and opioids. She also investigates regulatory policy and drug-drug interactions. Dr. Gannon’s work employs behavioral pharmacology techniques such as intravenous self-administration, drug discrimination, and telemetry-based physiological monitoring. Education: Ph.D., Interdisciplinary Toxicology, UAMS (2015) Graduate Certificate in Regulatory Sciences, UAMS (2014) Postdoctoral Fellowship at University of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio (2015–2018) Research Interests: Dr. Gannon’s research bridges preclinical pharmacology and regulatory science, with emphasis on understanding the neurochemical and behavioral profiles of emerging drugs. Her lab evaluates abuse liability, polypharmacology, and translational strategies for drug development. Key areas include synthetic cathinones, psychedelics, and opioid alternatives. Grant Activity: She serves as Lab Manager (Co-Investigator equivalent) on NIH-funded projects (IDs 15DDHQ24A00000020 and 15DDHQ24A00000027) investigating hallucinogens and stimulants’ abuse potential using in vivo assays. Labs/Teams: Her laboratory focuses on translational drug research, combining behavioral and neurochemical analyses to inform regulatory policy and therapeutic design.

Federica Marone Welfordمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• X-ray Tomography
• Seismology
• Tomographic Reconstruction
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Federica Marone Welford is a Beamline Scientist at the TOMCAT beamline of the Swiss Light Source (SLS) at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) . She holds an Earth Sciences degree with a focus on seismology and a PhD in seismology from ETH Zurich , following a postdoctoral fellowship at the Berkeley Seismological Laboratory . Her work centers on advancing tomographic reconstruction algorithms, mitigating artifacts, and optimizing computational infrastructure for high-speed X-ray imaging at the TOMCAT beamline. Research Focus: X-ray tomography methodology, data compression, real-time reconstruction systems, and applications in paleontology, earth sciences, additive manufacturing, and energy research. Collaborations: Engages with global researchers and industry partners, particularly in battery/fuel cell analysis and laser powder bed fusion. Teaching: Lectures at ETH Zurich on X-ray imaging techniques. Publications highlight her contributions to X-ray scattering tensor tomography, dynamic process visualization, and computational advancements in imaging systems.

Ghislaine M.E. Vantommeمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Supramolecular Chemistry
• Materials Science
• Organic Synthesis
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Ghislaine M.E. Vantomme is an Assistant Professor at Eindhoven University of Technology, leading the Supramolecular Chemistry and Materials group within the Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry. Her research focuses on developing adaptive, self-learning supramolecular materials inspired by living systems, integrating organic synthesis, systems chemistry, and materials science. Key areas include molecular computing, bio-(opto)electronics, and sustainable materials design. Academically, she holds a PhD from Strasbourg University (2014) under Prof. Jean-Marie Lehn, and postdoctoral experience at TU Eindhoven with Prof. Bert Meijer. Notable grants include the NWO Veni (2017) and VIDI (2024), alongside the 2026 New Horizons Solvay Lectureship. She teaches advanced organic chemistry courses for engineering and premaster students. Her work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals through eco-friendly material innovations. Research highlights include self-regulating hydrogels, chiral semiconductor films, and phase-separated nanomaterials. She collaborates internationally, with recent media coverage on molecular computing and optoelectronic material breakthroughs. Education: PhD in Supramolecular Chemistry, Strasbourg University (2014) MSc, Sorbonne University (Paris) BSc, École Normale Supérieure (Cachan) Research Themes: Biomimetic materials, adaptive systems, molecular self-assembly, chiral optoelectronics. Grants & Awards: NWO Veni (2017) NWO VIDI (2024) Solvay Lectureship (2026) Teaching: Organic Chemistry 1/2, Advanced Molecular Chemistry.