جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Additive Manufacturing
• Structural Health Monitoring
• Laser Directed Energy Deposition
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Zoé Jardon is an Applied Mechanics postdoctoral researcher at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), working within the Applied Mechanics Acoustics & Vibration Research Group. Her research focuses on additive manufacturing processes, particularly laser-based directed energy deposition techniques, with expertise spanning structural health monitoring, residual stress analysis, and crack mitigation in additively manufactured components. Dr. Jardon completed her PhD at VUB, for which she received the prestigious Belgian National Committee for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (NCTAM) Best PhD Thesis Award in 2022 (awarded March 2023) and VUB's Doctoral Derby in 2023. Her doctoral work centered on structural health monitoring systems, building upon two Master's theses she completed at VUB in 2018: one on crack localization verification and another on turbulent noise production in duct systems. Her research program demonstrates exceptional depth in advanced manufacturing technologies, with particular emphasis on thermal management and structural integrity of additively manufactured components. Dr. Jardon's work bridges theoretical mechanics with practical industrial applications, addressing critical challenges in laser-based directed energy deposition processes including powder-gas flow dynamics, residual stress control, and real-time monitoring systems. Her fingerprint analysis reveals strong expertise in Structural Health Monitoring (100%), 3D Printing (55%), Powder Processing (48%), and Laser Materials Processing (47%). Dr. Jardon's publication record shows consistent growth and increasing impact, with 31 research outputs spanning from 2017 to 2025. Her recent work demonstrates a clear trajectory toward developing intelligent manufacturing systems that incorporate in-process monitoring and real-time control to enhance component quality and reliability, moving beyond traditional post-process inspection methods. Her notable achievements include: Belgian National Committee for Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (NCTAM) Best PhD Thesis Award 2022 (awarded March 2023) VUB's Doctoral Derby 2023 Physical understanding of propagating waves through eSHM - system for crack localization (October 10, 2019) As principal investigator for the FWOTM1172 project "Thermal history and Residual Stress Control and Mitigation for Hybrid Additive Manufacturing Techniques" (2023-2026), Dr. Jardon leads fundamental research addressing residual stresses in manufacturing processes. She actively contributes to the academic community through conference presentations and workshop organization, recently chairing the VUB Additive Manufacturing Workshop in September 2024. Her collaborative research network includes strong partnerships with colleagues at VUB and beyond, focusing on advancing additive manufacturing technologies for industrial applications. Working within VUB's Applied Mechanics Acoustics & Vibration Research Group, Dr. Jardon contributes to the group's mission of developing innovative solutions for structural analysis and advanced manufacturing challenges. Her leadership in organizing research events and presenting at international conferences demonstrates her growing influence in the additive manufacturing research community.

Paulo Alexandre Crisóstomo Lopesمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Active Noise Control
• Power Line Communications
• Computer Architecture
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Paulo Alexandre Crisóstomo Lopes is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), where he teaches Computer Architecture and Digital Systems. He is also a researcher at the Signal Processing Systems Group (SIPS) within INESC-ID, focusing on Active Noise Control (ANC), Power Line Communications (PLC) using adaptive OFDM, and medical applications involving protein folding and gene regulatory pathways. His work bridges electrical engineering with biomedical systems, emphasizing practical implementations in embedded and FPGA-based solutions. Research Interests: Active Noise Control (ANC) and vibration suppression Power Line Communications (PLC) with adaptive modulation techniques Medical applications of signal processing, including protein structure analysis Embedded systems and FPGA implementations Publications Trends: His recent work emphasizes robust algorithms for noise control, optimization in OFDMA systems, and biomedical signal processing. Key techniques include adaptive filtering (LMS/NLMS), Bayesian methods, and parallel computing (CUDA/GPU). Labs/Teams: Member of the Signal Processing Systems Group (SIPS) at INESC-ID, collaborating on interdisciplinary projects combining hardware and software innovations.

Andrea Aluمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Photonics
• Metamaterials & Metasurfaces
• Nonlinear Optics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andrea Alu is a Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering and Einstein Professor at the City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center. He serves as Founding Director of the Photonics Initiative at the Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC). His primary affiliation is with the Department of Electrical Engineering, with additional ties to the Physics department. Alu’s research focuses on metamaterials, metasurfaces, and photonics, particularly in areas like topological acoustics, nonlinear optics, and bioelectronic devices. His work has produced groundbreaking innovations in wave manipulation, including applications in biomedical engineering and quantum systems. Alu’s academic career includes leadership roles in the field of photonics, with contributions to roadmapping initiatives for 2D materials and metamaterials. He has pioneered concepts such as time-modulated metasurfaces and nonlocal optical effects. His research is supported by grants focusing on metamaterial theory, quantum metamaterials, and bio-inspired systems. Notable achievements include the 2023 Optical Materials Express Emerging Researcher Best Paper Prize (2024). Collaborative efforts extend to labs and teams at the ASRC, emphasizing interdisciplinary projects in photonic computing, acoustic cloaking, and reconfigurable meta-devices. His work bridges fundamental physics with applied engineering, addressing challenges in energy-efficient systems and medical technology.

Zemerart Asaniمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Robotics
• Automation in Construction
• Multi-Agent Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Zemerart Asani is a Researcher affiliated with the Department of Applied Mechanics at the Faculty of Engineering, Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Their roles include being an External employee and a doctoral student in the Federated labs AI and Robotics. Asani holds an ORCID identifier (0000-0003-1485-2450) and is based in Brussels, Belgium. Education: Doctoral studies in Applied Mechanics (ongoing), with prior research in control systems and robotics, evidenced by publications from 2018 to 2025. Research focuses on multi-agent robotic systems for construction tasks, including heterogeneous multi-robot collaboration, path planning in cluttered environments, and dynamic modeling of robotic systems. Key projects include the FWOSB169 project on multi-agent control for heavy construction tasks (2023–2027). Their work emphasizes practical applications like heavy block assembly and bricklaying automation. Publications highlight expertise in robotics, control systems, and optimization, with recent work advancing shortest path algorithms and crane vibration control. Asani has received notable recognition, including the 1st Place Award in IEEE MRS 2024 for real-world robotic systems. Activities include peer-review contributions to journals like Nonlinear and Constrained Control , and presentations at conferences such as IFAC and the Benelux Meeting on Systems and Control. Their research network spans international collaborations in robotics and automation.

Steven Eppellمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomaterials Engineering
• Nanomechanics
• Collagen Fibril Mechanics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Steven Eppell, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University's Case School of Engineering. He also serves as Director of the Nanoscale Orthopedic Biomaterials Laboratory (NOBL). His academic career includes a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University (1994) and a Bachelor of Arts in Physics from Carleton College (1984). Eppell's research focuses on bridging atomic to microscale measurements through advanced instrumentation and biomimetic strategies. Key areas include collagen fibril mechanics, biomaterial design for orthopedics, and nanoscale surface characterization using atomic force microscopy (AFM). His lab develops models to predict supramolecular assembly and investigates nanoscale constraints of natural bone/tendon for synthetic material creation. Recent work emphasizes synthetic bone substitutes, dental implant stabilization, and collagen-titanium interface engineering. Over 80 publications span biomaterials, nanomechanics, and medical applications with frequent collaborations in materials science and biophysics. His instrumentation innovations include AFM-based charge quantification methods and cantilever dynamics modeling.

• Manufacturing Technology
• Joining Technology
• Quality Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Normen Fuchs holds a professorship in Manufacturing Technology (Joining Technology) and Quality Management at Stralsund University of Applied Sciences since 2019, concurrently serving as Dean. He previously worked at Fraunhofer IGP from 2006–2019, leading the Forming and Shaping Working Group and managing an ISO-accredited testing laboratory. His research focuses on lightweight materials joining, corrosion testing, and advanced manufacturing processes. He is an expert assessor for the German Accreditation Body, evaluating testing laboratories' quality systems. Education: Industrial Engineering (Specializing in Manufacturing Engineering and Production Technology) from the University of Rostock. Completed part-time training as an International Welding Engineer at the Welding Institute in Rostock. Research interests include joining technologies, quality management, and material science. Current projects emphasize adhesive bonding, thermal joining, additive manufacturing, and production metrology. He supervises theses at HOST and teaches courses in production technology, materials science, and quality engineering. His technical expertise spans: joining of lightweight materials, corrosion behavior analysis, and advanced manufacturing processes. He collaborates on additive manufacturing and digital product development initiatives.

• Materials Engineering
• Construction
• Fracture Behavior of Materials
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Roy Keipke is a Professor in the Department of Materials Engineering and Construction at Stralsund University of Applied Sciences HOST, serving as the Internship Coordinator. His expertise spans materials science, mechanical engineering, and structural analysis. He oversees advanced laboratories for mechanical materials testing, non-destructive evaluation, and microstructural analysis. Research focuses on fracture behavior of metals/lightweight materials, microstructural influence on strength, and vibration dynamics of components. He leads projects involving static/dynamic strength testing, corrosion analysis, and advanced microscopy (electron/light microscopy with EDX/Zeiss technology). Specializes in DIN-compliant material property determination (tensile, fatigue, hardness tests) and consulting for industrial quality control. Equipment includes a 250 kN servo-hydraulic testing system, high-temperature furnaces (up to 1200°C), and non-destructive testing tools (ultrasonic, eddy current). Services include failure analysis, material characterization, and vibration testing for industry applications.

Scott Doyleمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Plasma Physics
• Low-Temperature Plasmas
• Magnetic Confinement Fusion
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Scott Doyle is an Interdisciplinary Fellow in the School of Natural and Computing Sciences at the University of Aberdeen. His research spans theoretical, numerical, and experimental plasma physics with applications in aerospace propulsion, nuclear fusion, and plasma-driven electrochemistry. He is actively supervising and accepting PhD students in Physics. Scott's research focuses on low-temperature plasma physics, magnetic confinement fusion (particularly in the SMART tokamak), plasma propulsion systems, and the control of plasma-liquid interactions. His work integrates electromagnetism, chemical physics, and aerospace engineering principles to develop advanced plasma technologies. Key areas include tailored voltage waveforms in RF and capacitive plasmas, energy efficiency in microthrusters, and plasma-material interactions. The recent publications highlight a strong trend in interdisciplinary plasma applications: from fusion reactor design and tokamak engineering to innovative plasma propulsion and plasma-electrochemical systems. His work increasingly explores the coupling of acoustic structuring with plasma-liquid interfaces, opening new pathways for sustainable chemistry and materials processing. Scientific Awards: None listed in the provided text. Dr. Doyle is actively involved in interdisciplinary research and innovation at the University of Aberdeen. He supervises PhD students in plasma physics and related fields and contributes to large-scale collaborative projects such as the SMART tokamak development. While specific grants are not mentioned, his publications indicate involvement in advanced fusion and propulsion research, likely supported by national and international funding bodies. His team collaborates with experts in plasma modeling, aerospace engineering, and materials science. His research is conducted within the interdisciplinary plasma research group at the University of Aberdeen, contributing to both fundamental science and industrial applications. The group engages in experimental, computational, and theoretical studies, with strong ties to fusion energy and aerospace technology development.

• MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems)
• Semiconductor Devices
• Analog Design
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Michael Putty is a Lecturer in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Michigan Dearborn, within the College of Engineering and Computer Science. His expertise spans MEMS, semiconductor devices, and controls engineering, informed by over 25 years in industry roles at General Motors Research Labs and Eaton Corporation, where he developed micromachined sensors and vehicle control systems. BSEE (1983), University of Michigan Ann Arbor MSEE (1989), University of Michigan Ann Arbor Ph.D. EE (1995), University of Michigan Ann Arbor Dr. Putty’s research focuses on MEMS sensor design, semiconductor fabrication, and electroforming techniques. His work includes advancements in micromachined ring gyroscopes, resonant microstructures, and nickel microstructure characterization. His publications highlight trends in MEMS fabrication, sensor dynamics, and material processing, with notable collaborations in polysilicon and single-crystal silicon microstructures. No scientific awards or advisees are documented in the provided materials.

Md Riaz Uddin Ahmedمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Energy Harvesting
• Mechanical Sensor
• Structural Health Monitoring & NDE
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Md Riaz Uddin Ahmed is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Mechanical Engineering Department at the University of Wisconsin Green Bay , affiliated with the Resch School of Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. (2015), M.S. (2010), and B.S. (2004) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of South Carolina and Khulna University of Engineering & Technology, respectively. Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering (2015), University of South Carolina M.S. - Mechanical Engineering (2010), University of South Carolina Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering (2004), Khulna University of Engineering & Technology His research focuses on Energy Harvesting , Mechanical Sensors , and Acoustic Metamaterials , with applications in Structural Health Monitoring , Wave Filtration , and Vibration Control . His work explores innovative uses of piezoelectric materials and bio-inspired designs like the Artificial Mechanical Cochlea . His publications highlight advancements in acoustic metamaterials , low-frequency energy harvesting , and multi-mode acoustic systems , often involving collaborations with colleagues like S. Banerjee and H. Ahmed. He has received notable awards including the C.C. Royal Trustee Fellowship and SPARC Graduate Research Grant from the University of South Carolina, and recognition from the Foxconn Smart City initiative. His professional experience includes post-doctoral research, teaching roles, and industry work as a Design Engineer in Bangladesh. He also serves as a reviewer for journals such as Journal of the Acoustical Society of America and Nature Scientific Reports .

Jamie Paikمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Soft Robotics
• Origami Robotics
• Wearable Technologies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Jamie Paik is a Full Professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), where she serves as Director of the Reconfigurable Robotics Lab (RRL) and is a core member of the Swiss NCCR robotics group. She holds multiple academic appointments across EPFL's School of Engineering, including positions in the Institute of Mechanical Engineering (IGM), STI-SMT SMT-ENS, and STI-SGM SGM-ENS. Additionally, she serves as a PhD program committee member for the Doctoral Program in Robotics, Control and Intelligent Systems. Her research focuses primarily on soft robotics , origami-inspired robotics , and wearable technologies . Prof. Paik's work leverages multi-material fabrication and smart material actuation to develop novel robotic designs that push the physical limits of materials and mechanisms. Her current research includes self-morphing Robogami (robotic origami) that transforms from planar shapes to 2D or 3D structures through predefined folding patterns, similar to traditional paper origami. Prof. Paik has published extensively on robotic origami, haptic feedback systems, and soft actuators, with her most recent work (2024-2025) focusing on vibration of soft twisted beams for locomotion, semi-autonomous surgical assistance, plug-and-play pneumatic systems, and data-driven kinematic modeling. Her research demonstrates a clear trajectory toward more adaptive, reconfigurable robotic systems with applications in surgery, human-robot interaction, and wearable technologies. Among her notable achievements, she developed a 7-DoF humanoid arm during her PhD at Seoul National University (sponsored by Samsung Electronics), which was the lightest in literature at that time (3.7kg including the 8-DoF hand). During postdoctoral work at Pierre Marie Curie University, she developed the internationally patented JAiMY laparoscopic tools now commercialized by Endocontrol-medical.com. PhD: Seoul National University (Humanoid Arm and Hand Design) Postdoc: Institut des Systems Intelligents et de Robotic, Université Pierre Marie Curie Postdoc: Harvard University's Microrobotics Laboratory Prof. Paik has supervised numerous PhD students, both current and past, including Bakir Alihan, Demirtas Serhat, Jiang Shaopeng, Kanno Ryo, Schüssler Alexander Michael, and Wang Ziqiao. Her teaching includes Topics in Autonomous Robotics, Mechanical Product Design and Development, and Advanced Design for Sustainable Future.

• DNA photochemistry
• Time-resolved spectroscopy
• Nanoparticle design
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Susan Quinn is a distinguished academic at University College Dublin's School of Chemistry, where she has been a tenured faculty member since 2012. Her research focuses on the intersection of photochemistry, DNA interactions, and nanomaterials, with particular emphasis on understanding light-activated processes that influence DNA integrity. She leads the Quinn Research Group, which investigates both direct UV-light excitation damage to DNA and indirect damage caused by photoexcited molecules and nanoparticles bound to DNA. Her research interests span DNA photochemistry, time-resolved spectroscopy across femtosecond to microsecond timescales, nanoparticle design for DNA imaging, and development of novel methods to characterize binding interactions with DNA. Quinn's work has significant implications for photodynamic therapy and medical applications. Her recent publications reveal a strong focus on G-quadruplex DNA structures, chiral resolution of transition metal complexes, and sustainable nanomaterials derived from waste products. Analysis of her 15 most recent publications shows a consistent pattern of interdisciplinary research bridging chemistry, biochemistry, and nanotechnology. Her work frequently employs time-resolved infrared spectroscopy to study DNA interactions with metal complexes, with growing interest in biomedical applications of carbon-based nanomaterials. Recent publications demonstrate increasing collaboration with biomedical researchers for applications in cancer therapy, osteoarthritis treatment, and environmental monitoring. RSC Rita and John Cornforth Award (2016) for structural work on DNA-transition metal complexes and proof of the origins of the 'light-switch' effect Professor Quinn has supervised numerous PhD and undergraduate students through their research projects, with many publications resulting from these collaborations. Her group has secured significant research funding including the SUGARCOAT project (2023-2024) focused on smart carbohydrate-based materials for medical device coatings. The Quinn Research Group maintains active collaborations across multiple disciplines to develop new methods for observing and understanding DNA in living cells, with potential applications in drug discovery and medical diagnostics.

• Mechanical Engineering
• Materials Science
• Fatigue Analysis
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Raffaella Sesana is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the Polytechnic University of Turin. She is a member of the Interdepartmental Center J-Tech@PoliTO and serves on the Single Guarantee Committee. Her academic career spans multiple teaching levels from bachelor to PhD programs, with specialization in mechanical design, experimental mechanics, and thermographic analysis. Dr. Sesana's research focuses on fatigue behavior, mechanical characterization of materials, nanostructured materials, and thermography applications. Her work bridges theoretical mechanics with practical industrial applications, particularly in non-destructive testing and mechanical design. She has developed significant expertise in active and passive thermography techniques for material characterization and defect detection. Her recent publications demonstrate a strong trend toward applying thermographic methods to solve engineering challenges in aerospace, mechanical design, and materials science. These works show increasing integration of computational methods with experimental techniques, particularly in fatigue analysis, residual stress measurement, and additive manufacturing applications. Her research has clear applications in rocket engine development, bearing technology, and sustainable materials. Start Cup Piemonte and Valle d'Aosta (2024) Fund for the financing of basic research activities FFABR 2017 Dr. Sesana actively supervises numerous PhD students across mechanical and aerospace engineering programs, with current advisees working on topics ranging from liquid rocket engines to thermographic evaluation techniques. She leads multiple research projects including RILEnergy (2023-2024), development of active thermography methodology (2023-2024), and research on new Liquid Rocket Engine cooling systems (2024-2025). Her commercial research spans from 2010 to present, addressing industry challenges in mechanical design, welding, and materials characterization. She is a key member of the ISED: Industrial Systems Engineering and Design research group and leads the Design and Experimentation of Mechanical Drive Components and Thermography group. Her work connects academic research with industrial applications through numerous collaborative agreements with commercial partners across various engineering sectors.

• Mechanical Engineering
• Rotordynamics
• Computational Mechanics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Herr Gregor Überwimmer, Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn. BSc, is a researcher at the Institute of Mechanics, Graz University of Technology. His work focuses on mechanical systems, particularly in the dynamics of rotors and advanced computational modeling techniques. University: Graz University of Technology Department: Institute of Mechanics Academic Rank: Researcher His research explores: Mechanical Engineering Rotordynamics Computational Mechanics Damping Models Numerical Analysis Mechanical Systems The recent publications highlight applications of fractional derivative damping models, numerical assembly techniques, and vibration analysis in rotor-bearing systems. Key trends include trial-less rotor balancing and computational modeling of warped/flexible rotors. No scientific awards or prizes were mentioned in the available information.

• Forest Engineering
• Transportation in Forestry
• Measurement Technologies
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Korhan Enez is a Professor in the Department of Forest Engineering at Kastamonu University, Turkey. He has held various academic and administrative roles since 2002, including Head of the Department, Board Member, and Director of Vocational Schools. His career spans institutions like Karadeniz Technical University and Kastamonu University, focusing on forest engineering and environmental science. Education: PhD in Forest Engineering, Karadeniz Technical University (2008) Master's in Forest Engineering, Gazi University (2002) BSc in Forest Engineering, Karadeniz Technical University (1997) Research Interests: Transport, measurement, and information technologies in forestry Forest fire potential mapping Pest infestation modeling Workforce ergonomics and safety Impact of forest roads on ecosystems Decomposition dynamics of logging residues Scientific Work Trends: Recent publications focus on GIS and remote sensing applications in forest fire and pest management Integration of deep learning and analytical hierarchy processes for ecological modeling Assessment of ergonomic risks in forestry operations Quantifying environmental impacts of logging and infrastructure Collaborations: Long-term partnerships with researchers like Gonca Ece Özcan, Burak Arıcak, and Temel Sarıyıldız Contributions to international projects including EU-funded FORESTVET and UN-supported Insect-IMP Advising: Mentored 7 master's and PhD students on topics like forest road impacts, fire management, and workforce satisfaction