جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Mika Matsuzakiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Nutritional Epidemiology
• Life-course Epidemiology
• Diet Quality
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Mika Matsuzaki is an Assistant Professor in the Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She is affiliated with the Center for Human Nutrition and the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Equity, where she conducts research on food environments, nutrition policies, and their impact on youth diet and chronic disease. Her research interests include nutritional epidemiology, life-course epidemiology, diet quality, whole grains, youth obesity, school nutrition policy, food systems, and food composition data. She is particularly interested in improving food environments for children and adolescents through systemic and environmental interventions, with a focus on equity and policy evaluation. Her work spans both high-income and low- and middle-income countries, with a notable emphasis on data interoperability in food composition databases. The trends in her recent publications reflect a strong focus on evaluating school nutrition policies, food environments in urban and rural settings, and the development of global food data tools like WikiFCD. Her work increasingly integrates digital health solutions and community-based participatory approaches to improve food access in underserved communities. Dr. Matsuzaki has received recognition through numerous peer-reviewed publications and active research collaborations. While no formal awards are listed in the provided text, her research output and leadership in projects such as the Baltimore food Environment for Adolescents (B'EAt) study and the Support Application for Food PAntrieS (SAFPAS) study highlight her contributions to public health nutrition. She advises and collaborates with a broad network of researchers and students, contributing to formative research and intervention development. Her work is supported by ongoing grants related to food pantries, corner stores, and digital health tools aimed at strengthening food access and resilience. She is actively involved in projects that assess food environments in Maryland and develop global food composition databases. Dr. Matsuzaki leads or contributes to key initiatives including the B'EAt study, which examines food environments near schools in Baltimore, and WikiFCD, a knowledge base integrating global food composition tables. Her lab collaborates with researchers across disciplines and institutions, particularly with Joel Gittelsohn and teams focused on community nutrition and health equity.

Narayanan Rajagopalanمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Coatings Science and Technology
• Sustainable Materials
• Lignin-Based Polymers
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Narayanan Rajagopalan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), affiliated with the Hempel Foundation Coatings Science and Technology Centre (CoaST). His research spans sustainable coatings, lignin-based materials, and high-performance protective systems under extreme conditions. Research Interests: His work focuses on developing bio-based, environmentally friendly coatings with applications in corrosion resistance, antifouling, and icephobicity. Key areas include lignin-reinforced thermosets, epoxy novolac systems, and performance under high pressure and high temperature. He investigates material degradation pathways and environmental interactions in both industrial and cultural heritage contexts. Publication Trends: His recent publications reflect a strong emphasis on sustainable materials, particularly using technical lignin in polymer matrices. Themes include chemical resistance, thermal stability, and functional performance in harsh environments. The research integrates materials science, chemical engineering, and environmental sustainability. Scientific Awards: No awards are mentioned in the provided text. Advising and Grants: Dr. Rajagopalan actively supervises multiple PhD students across significant research projects, including bio-based binders from lignin, transparent antifouling coatings, and chemical resistance for sustainable fuels. He collaborates with senior supervisors like Professors Kiil and Dam-Johansen, indicating strong integration into DTU’s research ecosystem. Labs and Teams: He is a key member of the CoaST research center, focusing on coatings science and technology, and collaborates extensively within DTU’s Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering on interdisciplinary, industry-relevant projects.

Chiwei Huiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Contemporary Choral Music
• Music Composition
• Choral Conducting
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Chiwei Hui is an Associate Professor and Director of Choral Activities at the University of Wisconsin-Stout, affiliated with the College of Arts & Human Sciences and the School of Art & Design’s Visual & Performing Arts Department. He is a composer, conductor, and performer whose work bridges contemporary and early music traditions. D.M.A. in Music Composition/Choral Conducting, University of Wisconsin-Madison M.M. in Music Composition and Choral Conducting, University of Oregon B.A. in Music Composition and Computer Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison Dr. Hui's research and artistic interests focus on contemporary choral music , early music , historically informed performance practices , and arts entrepreneurship . His work emphasizes interdisciplinary creativity, audience engagement, and innovative presentation of music. He blends humor and serious artistry, described as “seriously fun” with “accomplished contrapuntal texture.” His compositions span orchestral, chamber, choral, and operatic forms, often exploring cultural and technological themes. His recent compositions reflect a strong trend in contemporary choral music with interdisciplinary and global influences. Works like Hands , Stars , and Wired For Love demonstrate engagement with modern social themes, technology, and cross-cultural narratives. The repertoire includes sacred texts, folk adaptations, and original satirical operas, indicating a broad creative scope. His music has been performed internationally and featured in festivals such as the World Saxophone Congress and Society of Composers conferences. Dr. Hui has received notable recognition including: Robert Helps Prize (2008) for Of Water & Love Commission featured at the World Saxophone Congress As a conductor and mentor, he directs the UW-Stout Choirs, Schola Cantorum of Eau Claire, and Chippewa Valley Festival Choir. He has premiered works by emerging composers and fostered student-led projects, such as the moon landing-themed concert script developed by a student team. He has also secured support from the Baldrige Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration Committee, highlighting his success in obtaining academic and artistic grants. Dr. Hui leads several ensembles including the Schola Cantorum of Eau Claire , the first early music chamber choir in northern Wisconsin, UW-Stout Choirs , Chippewa Valley Festival Choir , and collaborates with the Madison Early Music Festival and Eliza’s Toyes . These groups emphasize historically informed performance and community engagement, bridging academic and public audiences.

Stacie Rossowمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Choral Conducting
• Irish Choral Music
• Voice Pedagogy
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Stacie Rossow is Associate Professor, Associate Chair of the Department of Music, and Associate Director of Choral and Vocal Studies at Florida Atlantic University in the College of Arts and Letters. She teaches courses in conducting, voice, literature, and research methods, and conducts the University Women’s Chorus. She holds a DMA in Choral Conducting from the University of Miami and earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from FAU. Bachelor of Music, Florida Atlantic University Master of Music, Florida Atlantic University Doctor of Musical Arts, University of Miami Her research centers on Irish choral music, particularly the works of composer Michael McGlynn. She was awarded the Theodore Presser Award for her doctoral thesis, The Choral Music of Irish Composer Michael McGlynn , which is archived in the Irish Traditional Music Archive in Dublin. Her expertise extends to choral pedagogy, vocal training, and ear-training methodologies. She has presented her research at national conferences including those of the National Association for Music Education, College Music Society, and National Collegiate Choral Organization. Dr. Rossow has been actively involved with Anúna, an Irish choral ensemble, serving as studio conductor for four recordings and teaching at the inaugural Anúna Summer School in Dublin. Her work bridges academic scholarship and performance practice, with a strong focus on contemporary choral composition and the development of a national choral school in Ireland. Her accolades include: Theodore Presser Award for Research in Music Faculty Talon Award for Excellence in Leadership, Florida Atlantic University (2015) As a clinician and adjudicator, Dr. Rossow mentors students through ensemble leadership and research supervision. The Florida Atlantic University Women’s Chorus, under her direction, was selected to perform at the Florida ACDA Conference in November 2017. She has not received external grant mentions in the text but leads significant scholarly and artistic initiatives. She has premiered several works by Michael McGlynn and continues to shape the field through performance, research, and education. Dr. Rossow is affiliated with the Department of Music at FAU and contributes to choral studies through her roles in academic leadership, performance, and international collaboration with Irish music institutions.

• African American Literature
• 19th-Century American Literature
• 20th-Century American Literature
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Lynette Myles is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of English at Arizona State University, part of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. She teaches courses in African American literature, Black women's writing, and first-year composition, contributing significantly to both literary scholarship and undergraduate education. Education: Ph.D. in English (African American Literature), Arizona State University M.A. in English (African American Literature), Arizona State University B.A. in English with minor in African American Studies, Arizona State University Her research is interdisciplinary, focusing on 19th- and 20th-century African American literature, slave narratives, feminist practice, spatial studies, and liberation pedagogy. She explores how Black women authors use narrative form to assert autonomy and resist oppression, particularly through spatial metaphors and rhetorical strategies. Her work critically engages with representations of race, gender, class, and sexuality in American culture. The recent publications and edited volumes reflect a strong commitment to both literary analysis and pedagogical innovation, especially in teaching challenging texts like Sapphire’s PUSH . Her scholarship bridges literary theory, feminist critique, and classroom practice, emphasizing transformative learning and student empowerment. Scientific Awards and Recognitions: Division of Graduate Studies Dissertation Fellowship, ASU Nominated for College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean's Distinguished Teaching Award (2005, 2008) Lynette Myles is actively involved in mentoring and academic service. She has served as a faculty advisor for student organizations including Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. and the Nzinga Sisterhood Circle. She has also mentored graduate students and served on numerous departmental and university committees related to diversity, curriculum, and scholarship. Her service extends to professional conferences and dissertation committees at other institutions, demonstrating her ongoing engagement with the academic community. She contributes to interdisciplinary initiatives in African American Studies, Women and Gender Studies, and Second Language Writing. Her work supports the development of inclusive curricula and critical literacy across disciplines.

• Statistical Analysis of Compositional Data
• Cluster Analysis
• Missing Data Imputation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Martin Fernandez, Jose Antonio is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science, Applied Mathematics and Statistics at the School of Engineering, University of Girona. He has been a faculty member since 1990 and is actively engaged in teaching and research in statistics and operational research, particularly in areas relevant to computer science and engineering. Educational Background: Ph.D. in Statistics, Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC), 2001 Degree in Mathematics, Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), 1986 His primary research focus is on the Statistical Analysis of Compositional Data , with ongoing work in Cluster Analysis of Compositional Data and the treatment of Rounded Zeros and Missing Data . He is a member of the Research Group in Statistics and Compositional Data Analysis (GR-EADC), contributing to collaborative research in these specialized statistical domains. Although specific publications are not listed in the provided text, his research trajectory indicates sustained engagement in methodological statistics, particularly in compositional data analysis, with applications likely spanning environmental sciences, geology, or bioinformatics where such data are common. Scientific Recognition: Special Distinction for Doctoral Thesis (2000-2001 academic course) Martin Fernandez advises and collaborates within his research group, contributing to academic supervision and project participation. While specific grants are not detailed, his long-standing involvement in research projects and publications suggests a history of secured funding and academic leadership. He is also active in teaching core statistical subjects for engineering students. Research Affiliation: Member of the Research Group in Statistics and Compositional Data Analysis (GR-EADC) at the University of Girona.

• Machine Learning
• Computer Vision
• Natural Language Processing
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Chun-Liang Li is a Research Scientist at Apple MLR and an Affiliate Assistant Professor at the Allen School of Computer Science, University of Washington. He holds a Ph.D. in Machine Learning from Carnegie Mellon University (2014-2019) and a B.S./M.S. in Computer Science and Information Engineering from National Taiwan University (2008-2013). His research spans machine learning, computer vision, and natural language processing, with emphasis on representation learning, efficient model training, and multimodal understanding. Key focus areas include large language model optimization, contrastive learning techniques, document understanding systems, and domain adaptation methods. Recent publications demonstrate strong focus on LLM efficiency (dataset decomposition, distillation techniques), document AI (table reasoning, form extraction), and multimodal alignment (image-text retrieval, prefix conditioning). His work consistently appears in premier venues including NeurIPS, CVPR, ACL, and ICLR. Awards and Honors: IBM Ph.D. Fellowship (2018) Best student paper runner-up, IJCAI (2017) First Place in both tracks of KDD Cup (2011, 2013) He actively mentors students and collaborators, inviting contact for internship opportunities. Current industry-academic position bridges cutting-edge research with practical applications in machine learning systems.

Barbara Whiteمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Contemporary Composition
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Music and Embodiment
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Barbara White is Professor of Music at Princeton University, where she has been teaching since 1998. She is a distinguished composer with decades of experience in concert music and interdisciplinary collaboration, and an accomplished clarinetist with special interest in shakuhachi (Japanese bamboo flute) and Cape Breton musical traditions. Her research interests span contemporary composition, the relationship between music and everyday experience, gender studies in music, traditional music practices, and the intersection of art with text, movement, and cultural context. She has developed innovative courses on topics including 'outsider music,' interculturalism and exoticism, autobiography and masquerade, and the relationship between specialized art-making and everyday experience. White's scholarly work explores the coordination between sound and movement, the relationship between creative activity and everyday life, and the impact of gender, listening, and spirituality on music. Her compositions range from intimate solo and chamber works to larger projects like the opera 'Weakness,' which premiered in 2012 and examines themes of female sovereignty and bystander complicity through a Celtic myth adaptation. Fromm Music Foundation Commission recipient (2017) Extensive work with shakuhachi performer Riley Lee Duo collaborations including 'Farewell to Music' and 'Fork & Spoon' Development of unique performance practices integrating contemplative and creative elements As a dedicated educator, White serves as composition teacher and dissertation advisor, cultivating both open-mindedness and rigor in her students. Her teaching philosophy emphasizes receptive listening to young composers' ideas while developing their technical and conceptual skills. She has hosted visiting artists like Riley Lee in her seminars, culminating in full concerts of student works.

• New Product Development
• Service Innovation
• Project Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tian Heong Chan is an Associate Professor at Emory University's Goizueta Business School in the Information Systems & Operations Management department. His research and teaching focus on new product/service development, team collaboration, and technology operations. Education: PhD in Technology and Operations Management, INSEAD MS in Management Science and Engineering, Stanford University BS in Mechanical Engineering, UC Berkeley His work investigates: Collaboration dynamics in diverse settings (product design, problem-solving, customer-supplier co-production) Novelty emergence in design processes (exaptation, computer vision similarity metrics) Team composition effects on invention value (expertise similarity, gender diversity, cohesion) Recent publications analyze: Exaptation in IKEA hacks Voting protocols in FDA advisory committees Style evolution in product design Free-rider problems in medical equipment maintenance

Zhan Liuمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Thermal Management
• Fluid Dynamics
• Pollutant Dispersion
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Zhan Liu is affiliated with Southwest University of Science and Technology, where he conducts advanced research in thermal systems, fluid dynamics, and energy storage technologies. His work focuses on hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, liquefied natural gas storage, and industrial ventilation systems. His research interests include: Thermal Management in Energy Systems Fluid Sloshing and Thermo-Mechanical Coupling Pollutant Dispersion in Industrial Environments Hazard Control in Hybrid Ventilation Systems Hydrogen Storage Tank Performance Renewable and Clean Energy Engineering The recent publications indicate a strong focus on modeling and experimental analysis of thermal and fluid behavior in next-generation energy and industrial systems, particularly under extreme or dynamic conditions such as rapid charging and intermittent ventilation. Dr. Liu actively collaborates with researchers from Chongqing University and other institutions, contributing to impactful studies in high-impact energy and engineering journals. He has not listed any scientific awards or formal mentoring roles in the provided text.

• Musicology
• Music History
• 20th Century Music
• +۶ مورد دیگر

François de Médicis is a full professor in musicology at the Faculty of Music, Université de Montréal . His research focuses on French and Russian music from the early 20th century, particularly Debussy, Milhaud, Scriabin, and Stravinsky . He serves on the editorial committee for the Bärenreiter critical edition of Saint-Saëns' works and co-edits academic publications on musical modernity. PhD in Musicology from McGill University (1998) Scientific Committee member, Italian Institute for Applied Musicology (since 2022) Research Interests : Specializing in 20th-century French and Russian music, he investigates harmonic innovations (like polytonality), stylistic cross-influences, and the intersection of music with historical ideologies. His work spans opera analysis (Mozart), chamber music evolution, and critical reception of composers like Franck. Publication Trends : Recent studies (2018-2024) examine Stravinsky's Franco-Russian connections, Debussy's orchestration, and Franck's legacy. Earlier works analyze Milhaud's polytonality, Mozart's operatic duets, and Brahms' thematic structures. Supervision & Grants : Has supervised 12 graduate theses (PhD and MA), including Alessandro Garino's 2024 dissertation on Herbie Hancock. Leads research projects funded by SSHRC/CRSH and FRQSC , notably on pluridiatonic practices in Stravinsky/Milhaud and French musical ideologies (1870-1950).

Gui Beckerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Disease Ecology
• Microbiome Research
• Conservation Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Gui Becker is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biology at Pennsylvania State University, where he investigates critical intersections of disease ecology, microbiome dynamics, and conservation biology with a focus on amphibian populations. As an Affiliate Researcher in Penn State's Climate and Natural Systems theme, his work addresses environmental change impacts on wildlife disease in tropical ecosystems, particularly Brazil's Atlantic Forest and Cerrado biomes. His research spans four core areas: Disease Ecology: Mechanisms of fungal pathogens like Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) in amphibian declines Microbiome Research: Protective roles of skin and gut microbiomes against disease Conservation Biology: Effects of habitat fragmentation, drought, and pollution on population viability Wildlife Disease Dynamics: Climate-pathogen interactions driving outbreaks Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals interdisciplinary trends combining field ecology, microbiome sequencing, and computational modeling. Key findings demonstrate drought-induced microbiome disruption increasing disease susceptibility, thermal mismatch effects on fungal virulence, and habitat fragmentation altering host-pathogen interactions. His work consistently links environmental stressors to disease outcomes, providing actionable insights for amphibian conservation in changing landscapes. Scientific Awards: No awards were mentioned in the provided text. Advising and Grants: The provided information does not specify student mentorship or grant funding details. Labs and Teams: Becker leads collaborative research across Brazil and North America, working with institutions in the Atlantic Forest region. His team integrates field ecologists, microbiologists, and conservation practitioners to address amphibian disease crises through the Climate and Natural Systems initiative at Penn State.

Q. Ostendorfمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• writing and composition studies
• queer studies
• gender and sexuality
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Q. Ostendorf is a Resident Assistant Professor in the College Writing Program at Occidental College, appointed in 2014. They teach writing and literature courses across the Writing and Rhetoric Department and Cultural Studies Program. Education: BA from Northwestern University MFA from Mills College PhD from New York University Research spans writing and composition studies, queer studies, gender and sexuality, nature, and medieval/early modern English literature. This interdisciplinary focus manifests in courses like Gender and Pop Culture , Feminist Rhetorics and Social Change , and Nature from the Inside Out , blending theoretical frameworks with cultural critique. Scientific awards: No awards documented in source material Ostendorf advises writing pedagogy initiatives through the College Writing Program but no formal student lists or grant details appear in the provided text. Their work integrates rhetorical theory with identity studies across departmental boundaries.

Christine Rizkallahمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Interactive Theorem Proving
• Formal Verification
• Programming Languages
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Christine Rizkallah is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Computing and Information Systems at the University of Melbourne, Australia. She joined the university in December 2021 after serving as a Lecturer at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) from April 2018 to December 2021. Her research focuses on interactive theorem proving, formal verification, programming languages, and systems, with an emphasis on building practical tools for high-assurance software development. She leads a research group working on the Cogent and Dargent languages, aiming to reduce the burden of formal verification in systems programming. Education: PhD in Computer Science, Universität des Saarlandes and Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik, Germany (2015), thesis: Verification of Program Computations , supervised by Prof. Dr. Kurt Mehlhorn. MSc in Computer Science, Universität des Saarlandes, Germany (2009), thesis: Proof Representations for Higher Order Logic , supervised by Prof. Dr. Gert Smolka and Dr. Chad E. Brown. BSc in Computer Science, German University in Cairo, Egypt (2007), thesis: X2-Planner: A Hierarchical Task Network Planner for Real Time Gaming Applications , supervised by Prof. Dr. Slim Abdennadher and Dr. Thorsten Maier. Her research interests lie at the intersection of programming languages and formal methods. She develops domain-specific languages with strong type systems and verified compilers to enable trustworthy software systems. Her work spans algorithms, logic, security, and social choice theory, reflecting a strong interdisciplinary approach. She has published extensively in top venues such as POPL, ICFP, ASPLOS, JAR, and PACMPL, with a focus on certifying compilation, refinement verification, and mechanized reasoning. Her recent publications reveal a consistent focus on formal verification of systems software, particularly through the Cogent language and its ecosystem. Key themes include verified data layout refinement (Dargent), property-based testing, termination analysis, cost modeling, and integration with foreign functions. Her work combines theoretical rigor with practical implementation, often involving mechanized proofs in Isabelle/HOL and Coq. Scientific Awards and Recognition: Distinguished Artefact Award at SLE'22 (awarded to Zilin Chen for work under her supervision). First Prize, SPLASH'22 Student Research Competition (undergraduate), won by Raphael Douglas Giles. Second Prize, ACM-wide Student Research Competition (undergraduate, 2023), won by Raphael Douglas Giles. She has supervised numerous PhD, Masters, and Honours students, many of whom have continued in academia or industry research roles. She has received research funding through institutional support and collaborative grants, though specific grants are not detailed in the provided text. She is actively involved in the programming languages community, serving on program committees for POPL, ICFP, CPP, PLDI, and others, and holding leadership roles such as Program Chair for FUNARCH'25 and Diversity and Inclusion Co-Chair for PLDI'25. She teaches core courses including Declarative Programming and Models of Computation at the University of Melbourne. She leads a vibrant research team and collaborates widely across institutions including UNSW, University of Pennsylvania, and international partners. Her lab focuses on building verified systems using functional programming and formal methods, with strong ties to the DeepSpec project and the Isabelle/HOL community.

• Carbon Dioxide Capture
• Molten Salt Membranes
• Materials Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Georgios Triantafyllou is a researcher at Newcastle University, actively contributing to advanced research in carbon dioxide capture technologies using molten salt and ceramic membrane systems. His work is closely associated with prominent researchers such as Professor Ian Metcalfe and Dr. Greg Mutch, indicating a strong collaborative research environment focused on sustainable energy solutions. His research interests lie at the intersection of materials science and chemical engineering, with a focus on carbon dioxide capture , molten salt membranes , self-healing materials , and gas separation technologies . His work explores innovative materials like dual-phase molten salt-ceramic composites and dendritic nanostructures to enhance CO₂ permeation and capture efficiency. The recent publications (2019–2021) demonstrate a consistent research trajectory in developing next-generation membrane technologies for environmental applications. Key themes include self-healing mechanisms in ceramic membranes, nanostructuring for improved gas transport, and optimization of molten carbonate distribution for higher permeation rates. Scientific awards: No awards mentioned in the provided text. Dr. Triantafyllou is involved in significant research projects related to carbon capture, likely supported by institutional or national grants, though specific funding details are not available. There is no public indication of student supervision or advising roles. His research group appears to be part of a larger effort in sustainable chemical engineering at Newcastle University. Laboratory and team affiliations: He is part of a research team working on molten salt membrane technologies, likely within a chemical engineering or materials science lab at Newcastle University, focusing on high-temperature gas separation and carbon capture innovation.