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Alyssa Piersonمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Robotics
• Multi-Agent Systems
• Distributed Control
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alyssa Pierson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Boston University, with affiliations in Robotics & Autonomous Systems and Systems Engineering. She leads the Collaborative Autonomy Group and serves as Chief Scientist at Ava Robotics. Her research focuses on trust, cooperation, and distributed control in multi-agent systems, emphasizing socially-compliant and autonomous robotic systems interacting in dynamic environments. Education: PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Boston University (2017) BS in Engineering, Harvey Mudd College Research Interests: Multi-agent systems, distributed robotics control, socially-compliant autonomous systems, and human-robot interaction. Her work addresses challenges in cooperative teaming, trust modeling, and safe navigation in complex environments. Key Awards: NSF Career Award (2023) MassRobotics Rising Star in Robotics Medal (2023) Clare Booth Luce Fellowship Grants & Projects: Recipient of NSF CAREER Award for 'Decentralized and Online Planning for Emergent Cooperation in Multi-Robot Teams'. Active in projects like heterogeneous teaming and privacy-aware trajectory planning. Labs & Affiliations: Principal Investigator of the Collaborative Autonomy Group. Affiliated with BU's Intelligent, Autonomous & Secure Systems division and the Hariri Institute for Computing.

Noman Mohammedمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Data Security
• Privacy-Preserving Techniques
• Healthcare Data Privacy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Noman Mohammed is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Science, leading the Data Security & Privacy (DSP) laboratory. He specializes in privacy-preserving techniques for data sharing, addressing challenges in healthcare, genomic, and financial data. In 2020, he received the Terry G. Falconer Memorial Rh Institute Foundation Emerging Researcher Award for his contributions to bridging privacy and data utility gaps. His research focuses on balancing data accessibility and individual privacy through technical solutions like federated learning, differential privacy, and secure genomic data processing. He emphasizes integrating policy guidelines with advanced technologies to mitigate privacy risks from interconnected data sources. Notable achievements include developing toolkits for data anonymization and federated learning frameworks, as well as advancing methods to secure cloud-based data storage and analysis. His work aligns with societal needs for robust privacy mechanisms in an era of expanding personal data collection. Future objectives involve addressing privacy challenges in emerging technologies, such as heterogeneous data integration and scalable systems for personal data management. Despite his research focus, he notably avoids social media platforms.

Andrei A. Levchenkoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Economics
• Macroeconomics
• Development Economics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Andrei A. Levchenko is the John W. Sweetland Professor of International Economics at the University of Michigan's Department of Economics. He holds affiliations with prominent institutions including NBER, CEPR, and CEBRA, where he directs the International Trade and Macroeconomics Program. His research focuses on international trade, global production networks, business cycle transmission, and the macroeconomic implications of institutional changes. Levchenko's work bridges micro and macroeconomics, analyzing firm-level data to understand aggregate phenomena. Key contributions include studies on global supply chains' role in economic fluctuations, the impact of industrial policy on long-term growth, and the distributional consequences of large devaluations. He has been recognized with the Bhagwati Award and featured in the Economic Report of the President multiple times. His research spans topics such as trade elasticities, inflation dynamics, and the intergenerational trade-offs of pandemic lockdowns. Levchenko collaborates with leading economists globally, producing influential papers in top journals like the American Economic Review and Review of Economic Studies. His Google Scholar profile highlights over 10,000 citations, underscoring his significant impact on modern international economics. Education: Not explicitly listed in the provided materials. Affiliations: NBER Research Associate, CEPR Research Fellow, CEBRA Director of ITM Program. Grants & Awards: Bhagwati Award (2021/2022), multiple NBER/CEPR working papers, and contributions to policy dialogues via IMF and World Bank collaborations.

• Cancer Research
• Immunology
• Oncology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Karen Anderson is a Professor at Arizona State University (ASU), affiliated with the School of Life Sciences, the Biodesign Center for Personalized Diagnostics, and the College of Health Solutions. Her research focuses on tumor biology and immune system interactions in cancer, particularly developing biomarkers for early detection of cancers like breast, ovarian, pancreatic, and HPV-related cancers. She employs molecular techniques such as protein arrays, next-gen sequencing, and functional genomics to identify therapeutic targets and vaccine candidates. Education: Ph.D. in Microbiology and Immunology (Duke University), M.D. from Duke University School of Medicine, and B.A. in Chemistry (University of Virginia). Research interests include cancer immunotherapy, autoantibody profiling, and translational applications of proteomics. Key achievements include pioneering autoantibody-based biomarker assays and investigating HPV serology in head and neck cancers. Awards include the Health Care Heroes Award and recognition as one of Arizona's Most Influential Women. Teaching responsibilities include courses on research techniques and honors thesis supervision. Grants span biomarker validation, cancer genomics, and point-of-care diagnostics. Active in professional service, including roles in grant review panels and public health initiatives.

Susanne Iwarssonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Gerontology
• Occupational Therapy
• Public Health
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Susanne Iwarsson is a Professor in Gerontology and Care for Older People at Lund University's Faculty of Medicine, holding the Mary and Seved Ribbing Professorship since 2005. She also serves as Director of the Centre for Ageing and Supportive Environments (CASE) and Coordinator of the Swedish National Graduate School for Competitive Science on Ageing and Health (SWEAH). Her academic journey includes a PhD in Medical Science (1997) and promotions to Associate Professor (1999) and Professor (2003). She has held leadership roles such as Pro-dean of the Faculty of Medicine (2006-2011) and Coordinator of the strategic research area MultiPark (2012-2014). Her research focuses on environmental gerontology, housing accessibility, and proactive ageing strategies. Key contributions include the Housing Enabler assessment tool and studies on ageing populations' participation in society. She has supervised 18 PhD students and 6 licentiates, with ongoing supervision of 4 current PhD candidates. Major projects include the Home, Health and Disability longitudinal study (2002-present) and the UserAge program exploring user participation in ageing research. Awards include the Excellent Teaching Practitioner title (2010) and Doctor Honoris Causa. Her work addresses UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health, sustainable cities, and reduced inequalities. Collaborations span universities in Sweden, Finland, Latvia, and the U.S., with partnerships in healthcare and municipal sectors.

Artin Backtash-Radمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Global Strategic Management
• Strategy Implementation
• International Business
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Dr. Artin Backtash-Rad is a Senior Lecturer in Global Strategy & International Business at the Surrey Business School, University of Surrey, where he also serves as the Director of the MSc International Business Management programme. He holds a PhD in Global Strategic Management from Royal Holloway, University of London, an MBA in International Management from Carleton University, Canada, and a BSc in Industrial Management from the University of Tehran, Iran. He has held academic positions at University College London, Royal Holloway, Cardiff Metropolitan University, and the University of South Wales. BSc in Industrial Management, University of Tehran, Iran MBA in International Management, Carleton University, Canada PhD in Global Strategic Management, Royal Holloway, University of London Artin's research focuses on Global Strategic Management, with a particular emphasis on strategy implementation. His doctoral research involved a large-scale comparative study across 20 sectors in 20 countries, resulting in a comprehensive model for corporate-level strategy execution. His work integrates resource-based, industry, and institutional perspectives to develop a holistic theory of strategy implementation. He has conducted extensive research on barriers to implementation, supply chain strategies, manufacturing strategies, and transcontinental investments. His recent publications reflect a strong trend in developing taxonomies and theoretical models in strategic management, particularly in international and cross-sectoral contexts. He frequently presents at top-tier conferences such as the Academy of International Business (AIB), British Academy of Management (BAM), and Euro-Asia Management Studies Association (EAMSA), with recent work focusing on organizational culture transfer, research populations, and Europeanization of strategy. Artin is actively involved in academic service and leadership: Director of MSc International Business Management Member of the Doctoral Programmes Review Committee Personal Tutor for 22 students Work Placement Programme Tutor He supervises postgraduate research, currently guiding two PhD students, and has previously supervised numerous master’s and MBA dissertations across multiple institutions. His teaching spans strategic management, international business, entrepreneurship, research methodology, and operations management at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Artin is affiliated with leading academic organizations: Academy of International Business British Academy of Management Euro-Asia Management Studies Association

Henri van Soestمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• AI Governance
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Henri van Soest is a Professor of Policy Analysis at the RAND School of Public Policy and a Senior Analyst at RAND Europe. He is based at RAND, a global policy research organization, where he leads studies on energy security, artificial intelligence governance, critical infrastructure protection, and European Union policy. His work supports key institutions including the European Union, UK government, and Dutch government. His research focuses on the intersection of technology and policy, particularly in energy systems and AI. Key areas include: AI governance and trustworthy AI tools Energy security and digitalisation of the power grid Critical undersea infrastructure protection Cybersecurity in energy systems Space technology regulation Societal resilience and national security The trend in his recent publications shows a growing emphasis on the dual-use nature of AI in critical infrastructure, balancing innovation with security and resilience. His work combines technical analysis with policy recommendations, often using modeling and expert elicitation. Much of his research addresses transatlantic and European policy challenges, especially in energy and security domains. Scientific contributions and policy impact are evident through frequent publications and expert submissions to governmental bodies. Notable outputs include evidence submissions to the UK Parliament and reports for the U.S. Department of Energy. While no formal awards are listed, his influence is reflected in high-level policy engagement. He has advised on grants and policy studies involving global teams, particularly in energy transition, AI infrastructure, and resilience planning. His prior experience includes energy policy research at the University of Oslo, cleantech analysis, and corporate governance in banking. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge and a joint LL.M. from KU Leuven and the University of Zurich. Henri van Soest leads research within RAND Europe’s multidisciplinary teams focusing on science, technology, and security policy. His work often involves collaboration across international experts and institutions, particularly on EU and NATO-related security issues. He contributes to projects involving horizon scanning, Delphi studies, and quantitative modeling in policy contexts.

Akhil Chawlaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار بالینی

• Surgical Oncology
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Clinical Trials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Akhil Chawla, MD is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery (Surgical Oncology) at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Vice Chair of Regional Integration for the Department of Surgery. He leads the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center and directs key initiatives such as the Northwestern Medicine Pancreatic Cyst and High-Risk Clinic. His roles include Director of Surgical Oncology for the South Region and Director of Oncology Research in the West Region. Education & Training: BS and MD from the University of Cincinnati (2006–2010). Surgical training includes residencies at Case Western Reserve University (2017), and fellowships at MD Anderson Cancer Center (2014), as well as Harvard-affiliated institutions (Brigham and Women’s, Massachusetts General, Dana-Farber; 2019). Research Interests: Focuses on clinical trials, biomarker development, and response assessment of systemic therapies in solid tumors, particularly pancreatic cancer. Leads the Alliance A021806 trial, the largest pancreatic cancer trial in North America, and chairs the NCI GI Steering Committee’s Pancreas Task Force. Clinical Trials: Active trial Alliance A021806 evaluates perioperative chemotherapy for resectable pancreatic cancer. Enrollment criteria include adults with resectable pancreatic cancer. Locations: Chicago, IL. Recipient of NCI’s R50 Award for clinical trial infrastructure expansion. Directs the Northwestern Medicine Surgical Oncology Tumor Bank and Translational Research Laboratory. Awards & Leadership: Multiple mentorship awards (2022–2024), invited roles on national committees (e.g., NCI Liquid Biopsy Task Force), and editorial roles at Annals of Surgical Oncology and Frontiers in Oncology .

Alistair Brandon-Jonesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Operations Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Digital Transformation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Alistair Brandon-Jones (PhD, PGDip, BSc Hons) is a Full Chaired Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management at the University of Bath's School of Management since 2014. He serves as Head of the Information, Decisions and Operations Division (2020–present) and holds Visiting Professor roles at Hult International Business School and Danish Technical University. His career spans academic leadership positions at Manchester Business School, Bath, and Warwick Business School, where he completed his PhD. Research Interests : Digitalisation of operations and supply chains, professional service operations, healthcare operations, and cybersecurity in AI systems. His work combines empirical methods with cross-sector collaborations, supported by UKRI, ESRC, EPSRC, and the Welsh Assembly Government. Key themes include telehealth integration , responsible AI deployment , and value-based procurement . Teaching & Consulting : He teaches Operations Management, Supply Chain, and Project Management across executive, MBA, and undergraduate levels, with consulting experience for Maersk, NHS, and Qatar Leadership Centre. His textbooks like Operations Management (10th ed., 2022) are globally cited. Scientific Awards : Times Higher Education Teaching Excellence Prize Association of MBAs (AMBA) Award Production Operations Management Society (POMS) Recognition Hult International Business School Teaching Prize Supervision & Projects : Currently supervising doctoral students in digital transformation, he leads two major projects: ESRC Digital Security by Design Social Science Hub (2020–2025) and Welsh Government Healthcare Integration (2009–2009). His research aligns with UN SDG 12 (Sustainable Consumption and Production) through supply chain innovations.

• Health Law
• Privacy Law
• Drug Policy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jennifer D. Oliva is a Professor of Law at Indiana University Maurer School of Law where she holds the Val Nolan Faculty Fellow position. She maintains significant interdisciplinary affiliations as a Research Scholar at Georgetown University Law Center's O'Neill Institute for National & Global Health Law and as a Senior Scholar with the UCSF/UC Law Consortium on Law, Science & Health Policy. Her academic work bridges legal scholarship with practical health policy development, focusing on the intersection of constitutional protections, public health needs, and modern surveillance technologies. Professor Oliva's research interests center on health law, privacy law, and drug policy with particular expertise in prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs), health information privacy, and the legal dimensions of the opioid crisis. Her scholarship critically examines how law enforcement surveillance of prescription data impacts patient privacy rights, particularly for vulnerable populations including those with substance use disorders. She has developed significant expertise in how constitutional privacy protections apply to health data in the digital age, especially following the Supreme Court's decision in Carpenter v. United States. Her recent publications reveal a growing focus on algorithmic regulation in healthcare, examining how risk scoring systems and coverage algorithms can perpetuate health disparities. She has published extensively on the intersection of reproductive rights and health data privacy in the post-Dobbs landscape, analyzing how prescription monitoring systems could be weaponized against individuals seeking reproductive healthcare. Her work consistently connects doctrinal legal analysis with public health realities, advocating for evidence-based policy approaches that prioritize patient privacy and health equity over punitive enforcement. Dosing Discrimination: Regulating PDMP Risk Scores (2022) The "New" Drug War (2024) Prescription Drug Policing: The Right to Health Information Privacy Pre- and Post-Carpenter (2020) Opioid Multidistrict Litigation Secrecy (2019) Surveillance, Privacy, and App Tracking (2020) Professor Oliva actively engages with policymakers and has contributed to amicus briefs in significant cases including Ruan v. United States. Her scholarship has been cited in legal proceedings and she regularly presents at major academic conferences including the Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting. She has collaborated with scholars across disciplines including public health researchers, medical ethicists, and data scientists to address complex challenges at the intersection of law, technology, and healthcare.

• Cybersecurity
• Maritime Cyber Risk Assessment
• Dynamic Positioning Systems
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Pelin Bolat is an Associate Professor in the Department of Fundamental Sciences at Istanbul Technical University (ITU), College of Maritime Studies. She is actively engaged in maritime cybersecurity, risk assessment, and maritime safety research. Her work is supported by multiple BAP and EU-funded projects, with ongoing research extending into 2025. Her research interests include cybersecurity in maritime navigation systems, dynamic positioning, port state control, and GHG emissions in the maritime sector. She applies advanced methodologies such as fuzzy FUCOM, CORAS framework, and association rule mining to analyze cyber and operational risks. Her recent publications (2023–2025) reflect a strong trend in maritime cybersecurity, focusing on ECDIS, RADAR, ransomware, and cyber hygiene. These works span high-impact journals in maritime engineering and technology, demonstrating interdisciplinary engagement with computer science, safety engineering, and policy analysis. She serves as a principal investigator on several key projects, including cyber risk assessment of bridge navigation equipment and system dynamic modeling of maritime GHG emission measures. She also mentors 15 theses in progress, indicating her active role in student supervision. Her collaborative network includes researchers like Gökhan Kayişoğlu and international partners. While no formal awards are listed, her leadership in EU and BAP projects underscores her academic prominence.

Rachel M. Wernerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Health Economics
• Health Care Disparities
• Quality Improvement Incentives
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Rachel M. Werner, MD, PhD, is a Professor of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine and holds the Robert D. Eilers Memorial – William Maul Measey Professorship in Health Care Management and Economics at the Wharton School , both at the University of Pennsylvania . She serves as Executive Director of the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics and is an Attending Physician at the Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center . Dr. Werner is a Core Investigator with the VA Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion and a Senior Fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute . Education: B.A. in Political Science, Macalester College (1992) M.D. in Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (1998) Ph.D. in Health Economics, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (2004) Dr. Werner's research program, spanning over two decades, explores the effects of health care payment policies and quality improvement incentives on delivery systems, with a focus on unintended consequences such as worsening racial disparities through public quality reporting. She employs causal inference methods from observational data and leads R01 grants from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the National Institute on Aging (NIA) . Scientific Awards: Alice Hersh New Investigator Award Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers American Federation of Medical Research (AFMR) Outstanding Investigator Award Elected member of the National Academy of Medicine Her work influences federal and state advisory committees and evaluates Medicaid policies , Medicare systems, and post-acute care models . She directs a VA national center assessing the medical home effectiveness and collaborates with institutions like the Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion and the Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics .

Muchao Yeمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• AI Safety
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Muchao Ye is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Iowa. He earned his Ph.D. from Pennsylvania State University's College of Information Sciences and Technology in 2024 and a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Engineering from South China University of Technology. Ph.D., Information Sciences and Technology, Pennsylvania State University (2024) B.Eng., Information Engineering, South China University of Technology His research focuses on the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and AI Safety, particularly adversarial robustness in language models and vision-language models. He designs methods to enhance the security and reliability of deep learning systems for safety-critical applications like video surveillance and healthcare. Recent publications highlight adversarial robustness frameworks (e.g., UniT , PAT ), vision-language models for explainable video anomaly detection ( VERA ), and healthcare risk prediction techniques ( MedPath , MedRetriever ). His work appears in top venues such as NeurIPS, KDD, AAAI, ACL, and CVPR. Professional experience includes Applied Scientist internships at Amazon (2022–2023) and teaching roles at the University of Iowa and Pennsylvania State University. He serves as a reviewer for conferences like NeurIPS, ICML, and journals including IEEE TPAMI.

Aybars Tuncdoganمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Digital Innovation
• Information Security
• Marketing Strategy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Aybars Tuncdogan is a Reader in Digital Innovation and Information Security at King’s Business School, King’s College London. He holds affiliations with the King’s AI Institute, King’s Cybersecurity Centre (Informatics), and King’s Cybersecurity Group (War Studies). A Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, he also serves on the editorial review board of Industrial Marketing Management . Education : PhD in Management, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University MPhil in Business Research (Distinction), Erasmus University Bachelor’s in Business Management & Computer Science (Honors), Earlham College Research Interests : His work focuses on three pillars of digital innovation: generation (crowdsourcing, AI), marketing (digital brand personality, sales ambidexterity), and protection (information security, corporate espionage). He integrates psychology (individual differences, social identity) and computer science (machine learning/AI) frameworks. Publications Trends : Recent work addresses cybersecurity challenges in retail, AI ethics in healthcare, and interdisciplinary innovation. He frequently publishes in top-tier journals like Journal of Management and Scientific American , blending academic rigor with practitioner impact. Awards & Contributions : 2015 Best Paper Award (shared) Edited books including Oxford Handbook of Individual Differences and Strategic Renewal Teaching & Pedagogy : Develops innovative teaching methods like inquiry-based learning to foster student creativity. Taught modules on digital marketing, consumer behavior, and research methods. Labs/Teams : Contributes to cybersecurity initiatives at King’s, focusing on AI-driven defense mechanisms and organizational cyber resilience strategies.

Jim Smithمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Interactive Artificial Intelligence
• Statistical Disclosure Control
• Privacy Leakage from AI Models
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jim Smith is a Professor in Interactive Artificial Intelligence at the University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol, affiliated with the School of Computing and Creative Technologies and the Department of Computer Science and Creative Technologies. He serves as Director of the Computer Science Research Centre and leads the AI@UWE theme. His research is supported by UKRI, Innovate UK, and partnerships with organizations including Health Data Research UK, Office for National Statistics, NHS Scotland, and DSTL. University: University of the West of England School: School of Computing and Creative Technologies Department: Department of Computer Science and Creative Technologies Role: Professor in Interactive Artificial Intelligence Leadership: Director, Computer Science Research Centre Research Interests : Jim Smith's work focuses on Interactive Artificial Intelligence, particularly at the intersection of AI and privacy preservation when using sensitive data for public good. His research includes statistical disclosure control, privacy leakage from AI models, evolutionary computation, machine learning, and systems that learn through human interaction or self-adaptation. He explores how AI can automate privacy checks in research outputs and assess vulnerabilities in trained models. Recent Publications : His recent work spans AI privacy in trusted research environments (e.g., SACRO, SDC-Reboot), dialogue act classification, human-robot interaction, and visualization of deep learning models. Themes include privacy-preserving AI, automated disclosure control, interactive machine learning, and neuromorphic computing. Machine Learning & Privacy Evolutionary Computation Interactive AI Systems Human-Computer Interaction Statistical Disclosure Control Federated Learning Security Scientific Awards : No specific awards are mentioned in the provided texts. Advising and Grants : He currently supervises PhD students on topics including spatio-temporal air quality modeling, federated learning privacy, and threat detection in mobile networks. He leads Innovate UK and UKRI-funded projects such as SACRO and SDC-Reboot, focusing on AI-driven solutions for data confidentiality in public sector research. Interactive Machine Learning for Claim Settlement (Innovate UK) SDC-Reboot (DARE UK/Health Data Research UK) Threat Identification in Mobile Networks (Ribbon Communications) Labs and Teams : He leads the AI@UWE initiative and the Computer Science Research Centre at UWE. His work involves collaboration through DARE UK and open-source development via the AI-SDC GitHub organization, which hosts tools from SACRO and GRAIMATTER projects.