جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Chiropractic Education
• Spinal Pain Management
• Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
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David Byfield is a Professor - Professional Practice at the University of South Wales' Faculty of Life Sciences and Education. His work bridges academic research with clinical practice, focusing on chiropractic education, spinal pain epidemiology, and manual therapy techniques. He leads research initiatives examining the global status of chiropractic education, patient outcomes, and the impact of spinal pain on cognitive function. His interdisciplinary approach includes collaborations with international healthcare institutions and professional organizations. Research interests span public health implications of musculoskeletal disorders, healthcare policy, and interprofessional education. He has conducted seminal studies on spinal pain prevalence in Wales, consumer understanding of imaging reports, and pandemic-driven changes in manual therapy education. Professional responsibilities include curriculum development, postgraduate training, and peer review for major journals. Publications highlight innovative methodologies in chiropractic practice evaluation, including longitudinal twin studies and qualitative analyses of patient experiences. His work emphasizes evidence-based practice while advocating for chiropractic integration within broader healthcare systems. Active in professional development, he organizes workshops and conferences to advance clinical skills and research dissemination.

• Nursing Leadership
• Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare
• Nursing Education
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Joan M Vitello-Cicciu is a Professor holding the prestigious Donna M. and Robert J. Manning Chair in Nursing at UMass Chan Medical School's Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing. She maintains a dual appointment in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health at the T.H. Chan School of Medicine, demonstrating her interdisciplinary reach across the institution. Her educational foundation includes: BSN in Nursing from University of Massachusetts Dartmouth MA in Organizational Development from Fielding Graduate University MSN in Nursing from University of Alabama, Birmingham PhD in Human & Organizational Systems from Fielding Graduate University Dr. Vitello-Cicciu's scholarly work centers on leadership development in nursing, with particular emphasis on emotional intelligence applications in healthcare administration. Her research trajectory reveals a thoughtful evolution from clinical cardiac nursing expertise to sophisticated investigations of leadership frameworks that shape nursing education and practice. She examines how authentic leadership behaviors influence student development, staff performance, and organizational outcomes in healthcare settings. Analysis of her publication history shows a clear progression from cardiac clinical research in the 1980s-1990s to leadership and educational scholarship from the 2000s onward. Her recent work addresses contemporary challenges in nursing academia, including interprofessional approaches to faculty advancement and preparing nursing faculty for evolving educational demands. The consistent focus across decades remains on optimizing leadership practices to improve healthcare outcomes. Her distinguished honors include: Fellow of the American Heart Association (FAHA) Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing (FAAN) Nurse Executive, Advanced - Board Certified (NEA-BC) Through her extensive collaborative research network, Dr. Vitello-Cicciu has demonstrated significant commitment to interprofessional approaches in nursing education. Her work with colleagues across disciplines reflects her belief in integrated healthcare solutions. While specific grant details aren't provided in the available information, her sustained publication record spanning four decades suggests successful research funding throughout her career. Her leadership development programs and academic initiatives at UMass Chan Medical School continue to shape nursing education and practice standards.

Jacob Segilمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Human-Machine Interface
• Neural Engineering
• Prosthetic Limb Design
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Jacob Segil is a Research Professor and Managing Director of the Center for Translational Research in Biomedical, Robotics, and Systems Design at the University of Colorado. His research focuses on integrating neural interfaces and biomechatronic devices to create prosthetic limbs that blur the boundary between human and machine through embodiment. He leads the Artificial Limb Laboratory (ALL), which emphasizes three core areas: neural interface implementation, embodiment experimentation, and translational device development. Education details are not explicitly provided in the text. His work spans medical devices, surgical tools, and prosthetic innovations, including high-speed prosthetic fingers and wearable sensory feedback systems. He holds a 5-year VA Career Development Award ($1.2 million) supporting his research. Teaching activities include entrepreneurship and mechatronic design in the Engineering Plus Program. Key research themes include human-machine interfaces, neural engineering, and embodiment studies. Recent publications address sensory feedback systems, prosthetic finger mechanics, and optogenetic neuronal control interfaces. Grants and awards include the Rehabilitation Research and Development Award. The ALL lab collaborates on projects ranging from surgical table designs to semi-autonomous bionic hand control. His work bridges clinical needs with engineering innovation, emphasizing patient-centered design and translational impact.

Marcelo J. Alvarado-Vargasمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Strategic Management
• Firm Innovation
• Technology Management
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Marcelo J. Alvarado-Vargas is a Professor of Management at the John B. and Lillian E. Neff College of Business and Innovation, University of Toledo. He holds a PhD in Business Administration (2013) from Florida International University, with additional degrees including a Master of Science in Operations and Technology Management (Ghent University, 2006) and a Bachelor of Science in Production Engineering (Universidad Privada Boliviana, 2002). His research focuses on strategic management, innovation, international business, and corporate reputation. Notable work includes examining gender dynamics in organizations, international proactiveness, and cross-cultural studies. He has published in top journals like the Journal of International Business Studies and Long Range Planning , and presented at conferences such as the Academy of Management and Strategic Management Society. Editorships : Co-Editor of International Journal of Emerging Markets , Associate Editor of American Journal of Business Awards : 2016 DeJute Teaching Award, 2017 Outstanding Junior Researcher Award, 2018 Emerald Literati Award Teaching : Teaches courses in strategic management, innovation, and international business at undergraduate and doctoral levels Membership : Academy of Management, Academy of International Business, Strategic Management Society His work bridges strategic decision-making, global expansion, and organizational behavior, with recent emphasis on reputation management and diversity's impact on innovation.

• Cognitive Science
• Computer Science
• Education
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Christopher Young is a researcher with a diverse academic portfolio spanning Cognitive Science, Computer Science, and Biomedical Engineering. His work primarily focuses on Human-Computer Interaction , Virtual Reality applications , and Child Development in educational contexts. While his university affiliation is not explicitly stated in the provided texts, he earned his PhD from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 1992, specializing in digital filters. Young's interdisciplinary research bridges education , technology , and biomedical rehabilitation . Research Trends : His publications from 2024 to 1992 reveal a trajectory in Virtual Reality for workforce and management training Embedded Systems and energy-efficient object detection Cognitive Development in children's numerical and spatial abilities Biomedical Applications including surgical video summarization and motor rehabilitation Architectural Design with augmented reality interfaces Awards & Collaborations : No explicit awards are listed in the texts. His collaborations include prominent figures like Susan C. Levine (Cognitive Science), Boris Murmann (Electrical Engineering), and Barbara Cutler (Computer Science).

Jacqueline Peeblesمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Obstetrics
• Gynecology
• Women's Health
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Jacqueline Peebles, MD, is an Associate Professor and Chief of Obstetrics & Gynecology at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW). She also serves as the Department Patient Safety and Quality Officer. Her clinical expertise spans colposcopy, contraception management, hysteroscopy, IUD insertion, prenatal care, and management of conditions like PCOS and abnormal uterine bleeding. Dr. Peebles completed her medical degree at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine (2007) and residency in Obstetrics & Gynecology at Washington University in St. Louis (2007–2011). Her research focuses on improving breastfeeding outcomes for Black mothers and optimizing patient-centered care. She has received multiple awards for clinical excellence and teaching. Clinically, she practices at Froedtert Specialty Clinics and performs surgeries/deliveries at Froedtert Hospital. Her work emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration to address healthcare equity and safety. Dr. Peebles’ publications span contraception guidelines, postpartum complications, ovarian cancer biomarkers, and BRCA mutation prediction in minority populations. Her articles reflect a commitment to advancing both clinical practice and public health outcomes in妇产科 and reproductive medicine.

Logan Pierceمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Clinical Informatics
• Healthcare Data Analysis
• Surgical Outcomes Research
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Dr. Logan Pierce is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine in the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), within the School of Medicine. He serves as the Managing Director of the Department of Medicine Data Core, a group specializing in clinical data science to support UCSF divisions. His roles include practicing as a Hospitalist and Proceduralist while leveraging clinical informatics to analyze Electronic Health Record (EHR) data for improving care delivery. Dr. Pierce's education includes an MD from Tufts University School of Medicine (2015) and a BA from Cornell University (2010). He completed Internal Medicine residency at UCLA and a Clinical Informatics fellowship at UCSF. He has undergone Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training (UCSF, 2019). His research focuses on optimizing healthcare workflows through data analytics, addressing disparities in surgical outcomes, and enhancing patient consent processes. Key topics include advance care planning for surgical patients, perioperative efficiency, and leveraging AI tools for informed consent documentation. His work frequently intersects with equity issues, such as homelessness impacts on surgical outcomes and language-concordant care for patients with limited English proficiency. Dr. Pierce’s publications span journals like Medical Teacher , JAMA Surgery , and JAMA Network Open , emphasizing themes like surgical education dashboards, electronic consent systems, and health disparities. His articles reflect a commitment to data-driven solutions for clinical challenges and improving patient-centered care. While no formal awards are listed, his DEI training highlights a focus on inclusive healthcare practices. His clinical and informatics roles at UCSF underscore his dual expertise in medical practice and data science. Future efforts may include expanding the Data Core’s influence and advancing AI integration in clinical workflows.

Violeta MUNTEANUمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomechanics
• Multibody Systems
• Composite Materials
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Violeta Munteanu is an Associate Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Bucovina. Her research focuses on biomechanics, multibody systems, composite materials, and structural analysis. She has contributed to interdisciplinary projects in automotive engineering, nuclear facilities, and medical rehabilitation. Her work includes studies on moisture-induced deformation in musical instruments, mechanical design for high-energy physics experiments (ELI-NP), and portable motion analysis systems for clinical applications. She has also explored symmetry principles in civil engineering and heat transfer analysis using dimensional methods. Publications highlight innovations in composite materials (e.g., glass fiber and carbon/Kevlar-based systems), lightweight automotive components, and biomechanical modeling of human gait recovery. Her work bridges mechanical engineering with applications in sports, medicine, and sustainable construction.

Derek DeLiaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Healthcare Policy
• Health Economics
• Public Health
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Derek DeLia is an Associate Professor at the Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University. His research focuses on healthcare payment reforms, Medicaid policy, emergency medical care access, social determinants of health, and childhood obesity. He holds a Ph.D. and MA in Economics from Cornell University and a BA in Economics/Mathematics from Rutgers University-Camden. Dr. DeLia has secured over $5.3 million as a Principal Investigator and contributed to $18.8 million as a co-Investigator in research funding. His work has been funded by federal agencies like NIH, AHRQ, and PCORI, and he has advised entities such as the U.S. DHHS, CBO, and NJDHSS. He has also served on key policy commissions and review committees. His research spans healthcare access disparities, ACO performance measurement, and the impact of food environments on obesity. Notable studies include evaluations of Maryland’s global budget model and the role of clinician collaboration in cancer surgery access. His findings have been published in journals like Health Affairs and Annals of Emergency Medicine . Dr. DeLia has lectured on health economics and policy at institutions including Columbia University and the City University of New York. He actively contributes to public discourse through media outlets like NJN Public Television and National Public Radio.

• Novel Robot Designs
• Design Optimization
• Continuum Robots
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Matteo Russo is an Assistant Professor at the University of Rome Tor Vergata and an Associate Researcher at Rolls-Royce UTC, University of Nottingham. His research focuses on novel robot designs, particularly in continuum robots, parallel robots, and their applications in healthcare and aerospace. He teaches courses such as Robot Mechanics (MSc in Mechatronics) and Applied Mechanics (BSc in Energy Engineering), emphasizing analytical and numerical tools for robotic system evaluation. His work spans industrial and medical robotics, including driver monitoring systems, neurosurgery-assisting devices, and rehabilitation exoskeletons. He actively supervises BSc/MSc theses and welcomes PhD/postdoctoral candidates interested in robotics innovation. Research interests include design optimization, mechanism synthesis, and advanced actuation techniques. He collaborates on projects like the L-CADEL elbow-assisting device and the LARMbot humanoid, reflecting expertise in modular robotics and prototyping. His lab work involves developing wearable systems for respiration monitoring and robotic solutions for confined environments. Key contributions include studies on tendon-driven systems, continuum robot dynamics, and human-robot interaction. He advocates for interdisciplinary approaches, bridging mechanical engineering with biomedical and aerospace applications.

Aime LAY EKUAKILLEمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomedical Engineering
• Environmental Monitoring
• Industrial Measurements
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Aime LAY EKUAKILLE is an Associate Professor at the University of Salento's Department of Innovation Engineering, part of the Ecotekne Center in Lecce, Italy. His expertise spans instrumentation and measurement systems for biomedical, environmental, industrial, nanotechnology, machine learning, and photovoltaic panel aging applications. He is involved in interdisciplinary projects, such as smart sensors for telemedicine, energy-efficient robotic systems, and geothermal probe design. His research integrates advanced signal processing (e.g., wavelet transforms, machine learning algorithms) with sensor technology to address challenges in healthcare, environmental monitoring, and renewable energy. He has contributed to hardware-software solutions like solar-powered spectrophotometers and anti-theft systems for photovoltaic plants. Collaborations include international initiatives in nanotechnology, wearable devices, and IoT-based tele-rehabilitation. Key projects include: Development of a robotic arm for ball bearing sorting using size measurements and RFID. Designing a distributed edge computing architecture for leak detection in waterworks. Optimizing fertilizer dosing in smart fertigation pipelines through modeling and control. Investigating the magnetic behavior of nanosized contrast agents for medical imaging. He has presented at conferences such as IEEE MeMeA (2020), I2MTC (2020), and EnvImeko (2019, 2017). His work is supported by grants like the Ministry of Health's GR-2016-02361306 and Guangdong Province's 2019B010150002.

• Mechanical Engineering
• Process Engineering
• Human Factors Engineering
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Dr. Quentin Lohmeyer is a Lecturer at the Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering at ETH Zurich, affiliated with the Chair of Product Development & Engineering Design (D-MAVT). His research focuses on human factors engineering, augmented reality applications in training, and medical procedural skill assessment. He integrates eye-tracking technology, pose estimation, and machine learning to improve healthcare education, surgical training, and design education. Key areas include gaze behavior analysis in critical care tasks, AR visualization effectiveness, and algorithmic tools for medical simulation. His work bridges mechanical engineering with biomedical applications, addressing challenges in user interface design, procedural error prevention, and expertise development. Recent projects explore dynamic-3D reconstruction techniques and self-supervised learning for medical diagnostics. Lohmeyer collaborates on datasets like 'Pov-surgery' for surgical activity analysis and contributes to improving patient safety through human-centered design methodologies.

• Rehabilitation Engineering
• Biomechanics
• Human-Computer Interaction
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Xianta Jiang is a research-focused academic at Simon Fraser University's School of Computing Science, specializing in rehabilitation engineering and biomedical computing. With a prolific publication record spanning from 2006 to 2025, Jiang has established expertise in force myography, prosthetic control systems, and human-computer interaction for medical applications. Jiang's research interests center on biomechanics, wearable sensor technologies, and surgical training systems. Their work bridges computer vision with rehabilitation engineering, particularly in facial image processing applications for medical contexts. Recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on diffusion models and generative AI techniques applied to medical image restoration and prosthetic control. The research trajectory shows a clear evolution from fundamental biomechanics research (early work on ankle joint power estimation and gait analysis) to more complex applications involving AI-driven prosthetic control and facial image processing. The 2023-2025 publications reveal a strategic pivot toward leveraging advanced computer vision techniques for medical applications. Jiang collaborates extensively with M. Stella Atkins, Bin Zheng, and Carlo Menon, forming a core research group at Simon Fraser University focused on biomedical computing applications. This collaborative network spans multiple publications in high-impact venues including IEEE Transactions, Sensors, and Frontiers journals.

• Infectious Disease Epidemiology
• Healthcare-Associated Infections
• Colon Surgery Outcomes
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Daniel A Caroff, MD, MPH is an Assistant Professor at UMass Chan Medical School in the Department of Medicine - Lahey affiliation. He practices at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, MA. University of Pennsylvania - BA in Music University of Pennsylvania - MD Harvard University School of Public Health - MPH in Clinical Effectiveness His research focuses on infectious disease epidemiology and healthcare-associated infection control , particularly Clostridioides difficile infection prevention and surgical site infection analysis. Recent work examines colon surgery outcomes, antibiotic stewardship, and infection prevention protocols in critical care settings. Key trends in his 15 most recent publications (2012-2025) include: Optimizing surgical infection metrics through statistical modeling Developing pandemic response protocols for respiratory pathogens Improving medication safety through interdisciplinary collaboration Advancing catheter and ventilator-associated infection prevention strategies Refining antibiotic dosing in complex clinical scenarios Challenging traditional hospital performance ranking methodologies Network connections include collaborations with Lawrence Madoff (infectious disease), Craig Lilly (critical care), and Carla Lamb (pulmonary medicine). His work intersects with Clostridium infections , laparoscopic surgery , and healthcare epidemiology domains.

• Cardiovascular Physiology
• Biomedical Engineering
• Medical Devices
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Libera Fresiello is an Assistant Professor in Cardiovascular and Respiratory Physiology at KU Leuven. She holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from the Polish Academy of Sciences (2014), a Master in Clinical Engineering from the University of Florence (2011), and earlier degrees from Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma. Her research focuses on cardiovascular physiology, hemodynamics, and medical device optimization, particularly involving left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). She leads a hybrid simulation lab developing soft robotic cardiovascular models for advanced medical testing. Her work spans computational modeling of cardiorespiratory systems, device-patient interaction analysis, and physiological control algorithms for mechanical circulatory support systems. Key collaborations include projects on suction event prediction in VADs, ECMO optimization, and circadian rhythm impacts on pump performance. She has pioneered patient-specific robotic left ventricle prototypes embedded in closed-loop simulators to improve device testing accuracy. Recent studies explore acute exercise effects on LVAD patients, hemodynamic modeling in septic shock, and AI-driven control systems for artificial hearts. Over 80 publications demonstrate contributions to both foundational physiology and translational medical engineering. Awards include recognition for innovative simulation platforms and clinical decision support tools. Her research integrates biomechanical engineering, clinical physiology, and computational science to address critical challenges in mechanical circulatory support and critical care systems. Ongoing projects aim to develop predictive models for ECMO management and standardized protocols for VAD patient exercise physiology.