جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Anastasia Mulianaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Structural Mechanics
• Composite Materials
• Biomechanics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Anastasia Muliana is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University, serving as Chair of Faculty Mentoring and Success and the Linda & Ralph Schmidt '68 Professor. She is also a College of Engineering Faculty Ombudsperson. Her research focuses on structural integrity, resilient materials, and plant biomechanics, with interdisciplinary collaborations in agriculture, materials science, and robotics. Education: Ph.D. in Structural Engineering and Mechanics (Georgia Tech, 2004), M.S. in Civil Engineering (Georgia Tech, 1999), B.S. in Civil Engineering (Bandung Institute of Technology, 1997). Research interests include durability of polymers/composites, nonlinear constitutive modeling, thermal stresses, multi-scale analysis, plant biomechanics, and flexible structures. Her work bridges computational mechanics with experimental validation, addressing challenges in composite manufacturing and bioenergy crop mechanics. Recent articles emphasize 3D-printed kerf structures, sorghum biomechanics, and smart materials. Awards include Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (2016), Cain Faculty Fellow (2016–2019), and multiple Dean’s Excellence Awards. Grants and advising contributions are central to her role, mentoring students in interdisciplinary projects. Active in service, she leads initiatives promoting faculty success and academic equity. Her lab explores innovative materials for aerospace, naval, and soft robotics applications, leveraging X-ray tomography and soft microfabrication techniques.

Vincenzo Muscarelloمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Aero-Servo-Elasticity
• Rotorcraft Dynamics
• Urban Air Mobility
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Vincenzo Muscarello is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Aviation at RMIT University's School of Engineering. He has held academic positions including Assistant Professor at Politecnico di Milano (2018–2022) and a Postdoctoral Researcher there (2013–2018), as well as an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Liverpool (2012). He obtained a Master's in Aeronautical Engineering (2009) and a PhD (2013) from the Polytechnic University of Milan. His research focuses on aero-servo-elasticity and rotorcraft dynamics, with particular emphasis on multidisciplinary modeling for aircraft and rotorcraft design, verification, and certification. Current research areas include advanced/urban air mobility, aeroservoelasticity of fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft, distributed electric propulsion systems, and development of digital twins for loads prediction and fatigue life assessments. He led the Clean Sky 2 'Formosa' project, which aimed to design innovative control surfaces for NextGen Civil Tiltrotors in collaboration with Leonardo Helicopters. Muscarello supervises research projects such as 'Exploring Aeroelastic Stability...' and 'SafeSky: Fusion...'. He is open to supervising Masters/PhD students and collaborating on industry projects. His work integrates computational fluid dynamics (CFD), multibody dynamics, and real-time simulations to address aeroelastic stability and vibration control challenges. Key collaborations and initiatives include the Formosa Clean Sky 2 project and partnerships with industry and academic institutions. His research contributes to the advancement of tiltrotor technology, urban air mobility, and rotorcraft safety and efficiency.

Christopher Wheatleyمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Materials Science
• Battery Technology
• Ultrasonic Testing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Christopher Wheatley is an Assistant Teaching Professor of Physics at the Pennsylvania State University, affiliated with the Department of Physics within the Eberly College of Science. His research focuses on advanced materials characterization, energy storage systems, and structural engineering applications. He is based at Osmond Lab and Davey Lab on the University Park campus. Dr. Wheatley’s work spans interdisciplinary areas including ultrasonic analysis of battery materials, cold sintering process optimization, and aerodynamic mitigation strategies for hurricane-resistant structures. His recent studies (2020–2024) emphasize practical applications of materials science in energy technologies and disaster resilience. While no scientific awards or student advisees are explicitly listed, his contributions to physics education and materials innovation are highlighted through his teaching role and published research in high-impact domains like lithium-ion battery diagnostics and structural engineering.

Gonzalo Pitaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Natural Disaster Risk Modeling
• System Dynamics
• Risk-Based Asset Management
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Gonzalo Pita is an Associate Research Scientist and Director of the MSc in Systems Engineering Program at the Department of Civil and Systems Engineering at Johns Hopkins University (JHU). He leads research and applied projects at the World Bank as a Senior Consultant since 2013, focusing on risk assessment, risk-based asset management systems, and disaster risk financing. His expertise spans natural disaster risk modeling, climate change impacts, structural vulnerability, and public policy design. Education: B.C.E. in structural engineering from Universidad Tecnologica Nacional (Argentina), M.Sc. in seismic engineering from Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, PhD from Florida Institute of Technology, and postdoctoral work at JHU. Research interests include catastrophe modeling, risk-based budgeting, system dynamics, and infrastructure resilience. He teaches courses in Natural Disaster Risk Modeling and System Dynamics. Key contributions include the Florida Public Hurricane Loss Model’s vulnerability module and analysis of seismic impacts in Argentina and Brazil. His work integrates interdisciplinary approaches to bridge theoretical models with practical policy applications, emphasizing disaster risk reduction and climate adaptation strategies.

• Marine Technology
• Offshore Engineering
• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Muk Chen Ong is a Professor of Marine Technology and Marine Operations at the University of Stavanger (UiS), Norway, and a member of the Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences (NTVA). He leads the Ocean Technology Innovation Cluster Stavanger (OTICS) and holds editorial roles in journals like The Innovation Energy , Maritime Engineering , and Journal of Ocean Engineering and Marine Energy . His research focuses on offshore wind energy systems, marine aquaculture structures, computational fluid dynamics, and sediment dynamics. Education: PhD in Marine Technology (assumed based on faculty role) Research Interests: Dynamic analysis of offshore wind turbines, marine lifting operations, vortex-induced vibrations, computational fluid dynamics (CFD) with turbulence modeling, sediment transport around marine structures, and carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS). Recent work emphasizes integrated systems like floating wind turbines combined with aquaculture farms and novel mooring designs. Publications Trends: Over 50 publications in 2024–2025 span mooring system optimization, fish cage structural modeling, and scour analysis. Key themes include AI-driven simulations (e.g., LSTM networks), hybrid energy systems, and environmental resilience of offshore infrastructure. Grants & Advising: No explicit grant details provided. Advises on editorial boards and collaborates internationally on projects like the IEA Wind Task 49 Reference Floating Wind Array. No listed students, but actively involves postdocs and industry partners. Labs/Teams: Leads OTICS, a cross-disciplinary cluster focusing on ocean technology innovation. Collaborates with institutions globally on offshore energy and aquaculture projects.

• Marine Engineering
• Renewable Energy
• Offshore Wind Energy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

About Erin Bachynski-Polić Erin Bachynski-Polić is a Professor in the Department of Marine Engineering at NTNU. She holds a PhD from NTNU (2014) and a BSE/MS from the University of Michigan. Her research focuses on marine structures for renewable energy, including fixed and floating wind turbines, hydroelasticity, and design optimization. She has been involved in major projects like SFI BLUES (2020-2028) and FLOAWER (EU-funded). Key research areas include global analysis of wind turbine dynamics, higher-order wave loads, and mooring system design. She teaches courses such as TMR4182 Marine Dynamics and modules in TMR4505 and HAV6000/6001. Education PhD, Marine Engineering, NTNU (2014) MS & BSE, University of Michigan (2009–2010) Research Interests Her work addresses challenges in offshore wind energy, including hydroelastic interactions, mooring system optimization, and floating platform dynamics. She emphasizes experimental validation and computational modeling, with recent studies on wave load effects and structural fatigue analysis. Grants & Projects Notable projects include WAS-XL (2017–2021), Green Energy at Sea (2018–2022), and WindBarge (2023–2025). These projects focus on advancing offshore wind technologies, improving structural reliability, and reducing environmental uncertainties. Labs & Collaborations She collaborates with institutions like the University of Michigan and SINTEF. The HELOFOW project database (Zenodo) showcases experimental datasets from her lab.

• Offshore Geotechnics
• Submarine Landslides
• Wind Turbine Foundations
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Gudmund Reidar Eiksund is a Professor at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, NTNU. He holds a Dr. degree in Geotechnics from NTNU (1994) and has extensive experience in offshore geotechnics, having worked at SINTEF Geotechnics (1994–2005) and as a consultant at GeoPartner Marin AS (2005–2011). His research focuses on offshore geotechnical engineering, particularly foundation design for offshore wind turbines, submarine landslide dynamics, and soil-structure interaction. He leads studies on clay-rich submarine landslides using advanced numerical methods like the Material Point Method (MPM) coupled with computational fluid dynamics (CFD). Recent work includes analyzing seismic-induced landslide mechanisms and erosion effects on clays under rapid flows. Key research areas include geotechnical risk analysis for offshore structures, cyclic loading effects on monopiles, and probabilistic modeling of soil behavior. His work integrates geotechnical and structural analyses for offshore wind turbines, emphasizing cost reduction through optimized designs. Collaborations involve institutions like SINTEF, CRC Press, and international partners such as the Japan Society of Civil Engineers. Eiksund has contributed to over 50 peer-reviewed articles and conference papers since 2017, focusing on offshore wind foundations, submarine landslide modeling, and soil mechanics. His research bridges experimental testing (e.g., centrifuge tests, physical model tests) with computational methods (CFD-MPM, finite element models). He advises on geohazard mitigation strategies and participates in projects like REDWIN, aiming to reduce offshore wind energy costs through integrated geotechnical-structural design. Notable contributions include developing macro-element models for monopile foundations, evaluating pile driving effects on slope stability, and assessing frost-induced soil behavior through x-ray tomography. His work addresses challenges in heterogeneous soil conditions, installation effects, and long-term reliability of offshore infrastructure under cyclic loading and seismic events.

Matthew Revieمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Risk Analysis
• Decision Making Under Uncertainty
• Reliability Engineering
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Matthew Revie is a Professor and Head of the Department of Management Science at the University of Strathclyde's Strathclyde Business School. His research focuses on Risk Analysis, Decision Making under Uncertainty, and Reliability Engineering, with emphasis on industrial applications in energy sectors like offshore wind, nuclear, and utilities. He co-founded the Risk Consortium and the Centre for Informed Decision Analytics (IDeA) to bridge academic-industry collaboration. Revie holds a PhD (2007), MSc (2003), and BSc (2002) in Mathematics and Operational Research from the University of Strathclyde and Glasgow. He teaches risk management and decision-making tools to postgraduate and practitioner audiences globally, including roles at SSE and Iberdrola. His research interests span RAM modeling, statistical/machine learning for big data, Bayesian Networks, and discrete event simulation. Recent work includes optimizing offshore wind farm logistics, predictive maintenance, and climate impact modeling. He has supervised 5 PhD students and manages KE staff and postdocs. Revie received the 2016 Scottish Knowledge Exchange Award for Multi-Party Collaboration. He serves on the editorial board of the IMechE Journal of Risk and Reliability and the European Safety and Reliability Data Association board, and is a Fellow of the Operational Research Society. His projects include AI utilization reviews for ScottishPower, rail safety modeling, and EU-funded initiatives. Collaborations span energy, transport, and defense sectors.

• Vehicle Design
• Sustainable Engineering
• Aerodynamics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ciarán O'Reilly is an Associate Professor and Docent in Conceptual Vehicle Design at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. He leads the Conceptual Vehicle Design group within the KTH Engineering Mechanics department and directs the Centre for ECO2 Vehicle Design. His research focuses on holistic methodologies to address functional conflicts in vehicle design, combining mechanical engineering principles with multidisciplinary approaches. Key areas include life cycle energy optimization, sustainable design, crosswind dynamics, and noise impact assessment. He teaches courses such as Sustainable Vehicle Design (course responsible), Vehicle Engineering, and supervises degree projects. His academic roles emphasize synergizing research with pedagogical activities. Notable contributions include advancing frameworks for energy-efficient vehicle design, aerodynamic analysis of heavy ground vehicles under crosswind conditions, and applying network theory to complex design challenges. Recent work highlights include agent-based noise impact assessment models, barrier analysis for circular product design in the automotive sector, and manuscripts exploring remanufacturing viability and energy consumption under extreme crosswinds. His research bridges engineering disciplines, addressing both technical and systemic sustainability challenges in transportation systems.

Ronnie Pedersenمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس پاره‌وقت

• Wind Turbine Engineering
• Computational Mechanics
• Structural Dynamics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Ronnie Pedersen is a Part-time Lecturer at Aalborg University's Faculty of Engineering and Science, specifically within the Esbjerg Energy Section. His research focuses on wind turbine engineering, computational mechanics, structural dynamics, and pedagogical methods in university teaching. He has contributed to projects like the Structural Assessment of Operational Offshore Wind Turbines (2018-2021), serving as Project Coordinator. His work intersects energy systems with technical disciplines, including aerodynamics, material modeling, and aeroelasticity. Notable contributions include mesoscopic modeling of porous concrete behavior under impact and closed-loop wind turbine model updates using blade pitch excitation. Pedersen also engages in educational research related to engineering pedagogy and university teaching methodologies. Key Research Areas: Offshore wind turbine structural assessment, fatigue analysis, computational modeling, and engineering education. Recent Projects: Structural Assessment of Operational Offshore Wind Turbines (2018-2021). Publications span structural health monitoring, material failure analysis, and offshore foundation design. His work emphasizes practical applications in energy infrastructure and engineering education.

John Grueمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fluid Mechanics
• Ocean Engineering
• Hydrodynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

John Grue is a Professor in the Department of Mechanics at the University of Oslo. His research focuses on fluid mechanics, oceanography, and wave dynamics, with notable contributions to understanding tsunamis, internal waves, and wave-structure interactions. He holds positions in prestigious academies: The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters and The Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences. Grue teaches courses on marine hydrodynamics and viscous flow, emphasizing practical applications like offshore wind turbine analysis and fish-farm hydrodynamics. His work spans theoretical and experimental studies, including pioneering research on mini-tsunamis caused by ships and internal wave dynamics. Key research programs include the General Analysis of Realistic Ocean Waves (GROW) and Waves and Currents for Sea Structures (WACS). His awards reflect his impact on fluid dynamics and engineering. Grue is actively involved in computational fluid dynamics and experimental work, as evidenced by his extensive publications.

Michael Haistمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Civil Engineering
• Materials Science
• Concrete Technology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Haist is a Professor of Building Materials at the Institute for Building Materials, Leibniz University Hannover, within the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geodesy. His research focuses on rheology of cement-bound systems, creep and shrinkage of concrete, and sustainable construction materials. He holds a diploma in civil engineering from Karlsruhe University and has held roles including Chief Engineer at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and Visiting Scientist at MIT. He leads major projects like ReCyCONtrol and R-Clinker-Control, addressing digitalization and sustainability in concrete production. Notable awards include the Faculty Teaching Prize (2016) and the CEMEX Concrete Promotion Prize (2010). He teaches courses like 'Concrete Technology' and contributes to interdisciplinary initiatives such as the DAfStb guidelines for greenhouse gas reduction in construction. Professional background: 1995–2001 studied at University of Karlsruhe; 2001–2009 research associate at Institute of Concrete Structures; 2009–2018 Chief Engineer and Head of Department at KIT. Since 2019, full professor at Leibniz University. Patents include a rheometer testing system. Research interests span concrete rheology, sustainable materials, and failure mechanisms. Projects include DFG-funded R-Clinker-Control (2024) and BMWK-supported RTTS tunnel systems (2023). His work bridges academia and industry, emphasizing digital tools and environmental impact reduction.

Ludger Lohausمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Concrete Technology
• Durability of Concrete
• Concrete Pumping Stability
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Ludger Lohaus is a faculty member at the Leibniz University Hannover in the Institute of Construction Materials (Institut für Baustoffe) . His research focuses on advanced concrete technology, durability, fatigue behavior, and sustainable construction materials. He has led numerous projects on high-performance concrete (HPC), ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC), and offshore wind energy structures. Key research interests include: Pump stability of fresh concrete Robustness of specialized concretes Damage mechanics in concrete under cyclic loading Environmental effects on concrete durability Offshore grout joint technology Publications span over 15 years, emphasizing experimental and numerical investigations in: Fatigue behavior of concrete under varying environmental conditions Rheological properties of cement-based materials Design methodologies for offshore wind turbine foundations Sustainable concrete mix design with reduced CO₂ emissions His work bridges laboratory research with practical applications, influencing industry standards for exposed concrete aesthetics and structural reliability.

• Physics Education
• Didactics of Physics
• Science Teaching and Learning
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Bianca Watzka is a Professor of Physics and Technology Education at RWTH Aachen University, affiliated with the Department of Physics within the Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences. She conducts research and teaching in the didactics of physics, focusing on innovative pedagogical methods and technology integration. Her research interests include: Physics Education and Didactics Context-Based and Phenomenon-Based Learning Cognitive Load Theory in Instruction Educational Technology and Multimedia Learning Teacher Education and Diagnostic Competence Use of Sensors and Digital Tools (Arduino, H5P) in Science Classrooms Eye-Tracking in Learning Environments Her recent publications (2023–2025) reflect a strong focus on enhancing physics instruction through multimedia cues, cognitive load optimization, interactive tasks, context-rich problems, and teacher training. She investigates how auditory and visual supports, VR annotations, force diagrams, and real-world contexts like wind and thermodynamics improve learning outcomes. Her work increasingly integrates technology for formative assessment and reflective teaching. Scientific contributions include: Development of context-oriented physics modules Application of eye-tracking in educational diagnostics Promotion of inquiry-based methods like the Mystery method Integration of Cornell Notes and H5P in teacher education Use of authentic contexts such as CO2 sensors, LEDs, and bionics in teaching She advises pre-service physics teachers and contributes to improving teaching quality through student feedback and structured learning tools. Her work bridges theoretical research with practical classroom applications, particularly in secondary and higher education settings. While no formal lab or team is mentioned, her research implies collaboration in educational technology and teacher training projects.

• Composites
• Computational Modelling
• Artificial Intelligence
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Ramin Amali is the Dean and Head of the School of Engineering at the University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol. He holds a BEng(Hons), MSc, and PhD, along with prestigious fellowships such as FIMechE and SFHEA. His leadership roles include strategic development, resource management, and fostering international partnerships, particularly in Degree Apprenticeships and collaborations with educational institutions globally. Ramin's research focuses on Composites, Computational Modelling, and Artificial Intelligence , with applications in solving complex mechanical problems. He has published over 35 papers and supervised over 100 student projects, demonstrating expertise in areas like stress analysis, finite element analysis, and prosthetic socket design. His academic contributions extend to teaching modules such as Solid Modelling, Mechanics of Composites, and Design Embodiment. His awards include the Fellowship of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (FIMechE) and Senior Fellow status from the Higher Education Academy. He also serves as Education Officer for IMechE's Western region, collaborating with organizations like the Royal Aeronautical Society to advance STEM education. Ramin's publications span friction modeling, composite repair, neural networks for load prediction, and prosthetic interface analysis , reflecting his interdisciplinary approach to engineering challenges.