جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Aleksandra Borkovićمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Environmental Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Waste Water Treatment
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Aleksandra Borković is a senior researcher at the Technical Faculty of the University of Banja Luka, specializing in chemical engineering and environmental technologies. She holds a position as a researcher in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Technologies. Her work focuses on interdisciplinary research spanning environmental remediation, material science, and sustainable energy systems. Affiliations: Technical Faculty (University of Banja Luka), Katedra za hemijsko inženjerstvo i tehnologije Research interests include: adsorption processes for wastewater treatment, biomass utilization in energy systems, corrosion inhibition mechanisms in lubricants, nanoparticle applications in tribology, and thermal modification of biomaterials. Her recent studies emphasize eco-friendly solutions for industrial challenges like dye removal, heavy metal leaching mitigation, and biofuel combustion optimization. Key contributions include development of novel adsorbents from agricultural waste, optimization of detergent formulations, and investigation into the environmental impact of small biomass boilers. Her work bridges laboratory-scale innovations with real-world industrial applications. Projects: Includes national initiatives on advanced water treatment technologies (Project 1251289), electrochemical methods for emerging contaminants (Project 1251173), and ash utilization in cement composites (Project 1251136). Labs/Teams: Collaborates within interdisciplinary teams focused on green chemistry, materials engineering, and sustainable energy solutions at the Technical Faculty.

Dajana Dragićمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Environmental Chemistry
• Chemical Engineering
• Water Purification
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dajana Dragić is a Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Technology, University of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina. She actively participates in teaching, research, and international projects focused on environmental chemistry and chemical engineering. Specializes in water treatment and pollution control Involved in multiple EU-funded projects like Erasmus+ Collaborates across disciplines with departments of Environmental Science and Chemical Engineering Research Focus: Her work emphasizes environmental protection through innovative chemical processes, including: Electrocoagulation for heavy metal removal Adsorption techniques for dye pollution Green chemistry in plastic recycling Biomass ash utilization in construction Recent Publications: Focus on water purification methods (2024), electrochemical treatments (2025), and sustainable chemical engineering solutions across multiple environmental applications. Projects: Currently contributes to "Advanced (Green) Technologies for Wastewater Treatment" (2025-2027) and previously worked on biomass combustion emissions, electrochemical organic pollutant treatment, and thermal wood processing. Collaborations: Works with colleagues like Prof. Borislav Malinović, Dr. Draženko Bjelić, and Dr. Tatjana Botić across various environmental and chemical engineering initiatives.

Jörgen Forssمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Engineering
• Water Treatment
• Biotechnology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jörgen Forss is a Professor and Vice Dean of Undergraduate Education at Linnaeus University's Faculty of Technology. He specializes in environmental engineering with a focus on water purification, biotechnology, and sustainable resource utilization. His research addresses challenges in developing countries, emphasizing low-resource solutions for wastewater treatment and bioenergy production. He chairs the Undergraduate Education Committee and contributes to initiatives like Sustainable Småland and the ESG Impact Index project (Shift). His teaching priorities include flipped classrooms and student-centered pedagogy in energy and environmental courses. Key research areas include microbial treatment of textile dyes, algae-based CO₂ filtration, and biogas production from marine biomass. He has led projects on filter purification techniques, foam reduction in drainage systems, and water use optimization in urban settings. His work integrates interdisciplinary approaches to sustainability, evidenced by collaborations in bioresource technology and water knowledge environments. Recent publications (2021–2024) highlight advancements in multicultural water-use behavior analysis, biodegradation carriers, and engineering education resilience. He actively participates in international conferences on sustainable development and pedagogical innovation. His leadership roles include steering the water knowledge environment and chairing the university's sustainability council, demonstrating a commitment to both academic rigor and institutional sustainability goals.

Erkan YILMAZمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Pharmacognosy
• Medicinal Plants
• Natural Product Research
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Erkan YILMAZ is an Assistant Professor at Adiyaman University's Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy Professional Sciences. He completed his Pharmacy degree at Hacettepe University (1999) and earned a PhD in Pharmacognosy from Gazi University (2013). Currently, he serves as the Head of Department since 2020. His research spans pharmacognosy, medicinal plant chemistry, and biotechnological applications in textiles. Research Interests: Focused on phytochemical analysis of plant extracts, DNA barcoding for biodiversity conservation, and development of antimicrobial textile finishes. Key projects include studies on Commiphora myrrha gel efficacy for aphthous stomatitis and functional textile surfaces using plant-derived nanocomposites. Publications highlight interdisciplinary work in natural product chemistry and biomedical applications, including cinnamon's nephroprotective effects and vitamin D's role in mitigating chemotherapy injuries. He collaborates internationally on topics like Himalayan fruits' nutritional profiles and phytoremediation techniques. Administratively, he leads departmental operations and oversees academic programs. His expertise is recognized through contributions to CRC Press and Springer publications on medicinal plants and herbal drug targets.

Koon-Yang Leeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Engineering
• Polymers and Plastics
• Forestry Biomass and Bioproducts
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Koon-Yang Lee is a Professor in Polymer Engineering at Imperial College London's Department of Aeronautics within the Faculty of Engineering. He leads the Future Materials Group, focusing on sustainable materials development through interdisciplinary research in materials chemistry, chemical engineering, physics, and materials engineering. His work emphasizes simple design, manufacturability, and radical effects, with applications in nanocellulose composites, waste valorization, and porous polymeric materials. Lee holds leadership roles, including Senior Tutor and Co-Director of the MRes in Molecular Engineering at the Institute for Molecular Science and Engineering. Education: PhD and MEng in Chemical Engineering from Imperial College London (2008–2012 and 2004–2008). Awards include the 2022 ACS Cellulose and Renewable Materials Division KINGFA Young Investigator Award. Research spans bio-based materials, composites, and environmental sustainability, with a focus on circular economy principles. Advising and grants: Directs programs in composites engineering and oversees the Future Materials Group's innovative projects. His lab explores biobased plastics, lignocellulosic films, and industrial waste upcycling, with emphasis on reducing environmental impact through novel material design. Labs/Teams: Leads the Future Materials Group and collaborates with the Grantham Institute. Affiliations include editorial roles for Carbohydrate Polymers and Fibers .

MeeAe Oh-Ranckمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sustainable Fashion
• Digital Textile Design
• Natural Dyeing Techniques
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor MeeAe Oh-Ranck holds a Master of Science in Digital Textile Design from Jefferson University and a BFA in Fashion Design from Moore College of Art & Design. She teaches at Albright College, focusing on sustainable and ethical practices in fashion through innovative technologies and traditional methods. Her research explores digital textile printing, natural dyeing, and slow fashion, emphasizing global perspectives and experiential learning. She co-owns thinkZingInk, LLC, and has published works like Human Behavior as Mirrored with Expressive Textile . Recent grants include Albright Creative Research Experience (ACRE) projects on sustainability in fashion. She actively participates in conferences, such as the 2022 Eastern Academy of Management and Costume Society of America events. Teaching courses include CAD Patternmaking, Brand Development, and Study Abroad Programs. Her community efforts include an art education program with local schools aligning with PA guidelines since 2015.

Benjamin Wardمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Polymer Chemistry
• Plastics Recycling
• Environmental Analysis of Polymers
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Benjamin Ward is a Reader in Inorganic Chemistry at Cardiff University's School of Chemistry, where he leads research in polymer chemistry and environmental analysis. His work spans both fundamental organometallic chemistry and applied environmental studies, with particular expertise in polymer preparation, recycling technologies, and analytical methods for water-soluble plastics. His research focuses on two interconnected areas: environmental analysis of polymers (developing methods to monitor water-soluble plastics, microplastics, and wet-wipes) and future polymers (designing catalysts for novel recyclable polymers through depolymerization technologies). Key projects include preparation of new ligand environments for catalysis, development of catalytically active complexes, reaction mechanism studies, and materials property analysis of novel polymers. Dr. Ward's recent publications reveal strong trends in environmental polymer analysis (particularly water-soluble contaminants like PVP) and sustainable polymer design (focusing on chemical recycling pathways for PET/PLA). His work bridges fundamental organometallic chemistry with urgent environmental challenges, showing increasing emphasis on practical applications for plastic pollution mitigation. He supervises multiple postgraduate students including Halimah Alahmari, Taylor Young, and Eve Tarring, and collaborates extensively with environmental scientists and engineers across research domains. His laboratory develops both analytical methods for environmental monitoring and catalytic systems for sustainable polymer production.

Jussi Meriluotoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Toxic cyanobacteria
• Water
• Biocrusts
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Jussi Meriluoto is a Researcher at the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering , Åbo Akademi University , with expertise in Toxic cyanobacteria , Water , Biocrusts , and Instrumental analyses . His work also explores theological and ethical dimensions of environmental issues. PhD , Åbo Akademi University (1991) MTheol , Åbo Akademi University (2012) His research spans cyanobacterial toxicity assessment, biocrust restoration for dryland rehabilitation, and analytical methods like LC-MS/MS for detecting neurotoxins such as BMAA. Recent projects include the BIONEER initiative for post-mining waste management via cyanobacterial bioengineering. Key trends in his 189 publications include cyanotoxin impacts on cardiovascular health , neurodegenerative diseases , and ecosystem risks from harmful algal blooms. He contributes to policy frameworks for mitigating particulate air pollution in Central Serbia.

Rosanna Rios Perezمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Textile Art
• Japanese Culture
• Contemporary Art
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Rosanna Rios Perez is a Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Fellow at the University of East Anglia, specializing in historical and practice-led research using traditional Japanese dyeing methods like katazome and yūzen. Her work bridges ancient techniques with contemporary art, exploring themes of human transience, environmental impact, and Latin American indigenous cosmology. Research Focus Development of textile artists connected to Japan's Mingei movement Revolutionizing historical dyeing techniques for modern expression Interdisciplinary studies of kimono's influence on global fashion and film Her recent publications and exhibitions analyze the kimono's cultural journey from Kyoto to Western fashion, highlighting its role in war propaganda, haute couture, and cinematic design (e.g., Star Wars costumes). She holds a Doctor of Arts from Kyoto Seika University (2022) and creates works using rice resist paste (nori) to imprint bodily traces on fabric.

Mauro Vallatiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Artificial Intelligence
• Automated Planning
• Argumentation
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Mauro Vallati is a Full Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the Department of Computer Science, School of Computing and Engineering, University of Huddersfield. He is also the Director of the Centre for Autonomous and Intelligent Systems and holds leadership roles in several AI-focused research centres, including the Centre for Planning, Autonomy and Representation of Knowledge and the Centre of Artificial Intelligence for Mental Health. Additionally, he is a member of the Sustainable Living Research Centre. Vallati is currently accepting PhD students and is an active researcher with over 200 publications. His research expertise lies in Artificial Intelligence, with a strong focus on Automated Planning and Argumentation. He applies these techniques to real-world problems, particularly in Urban Traffic and Mobility, which is the central theme of his UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship. He also explores innovative applications of AI in Medicine and Computational Creativity. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, especially in sustainable cities and communities. The recent articles highlight a consistent trend in applying AI and planning techniques to urban mobility challenges, including traffic signal optimization, autonomous vehicle routing, and passenger demand prediction. There is also a strong theoretical foundation in argumentation, plan robustness, and macro-actions. The research spans both practical implementations and algorithmic advancements, with increasing emphasis on sustainability and real-world impact. Scientific Awards and Recognitions: UKRI Future Leaders Fellow ACM Senior Member ACM Distinguished Speaker on AI for the UK Vallati has secured significant research funding through projects such as AI4ME, AI for Autonomic Urban Traffic Control, MIREL, and SimplifAI. He supervises PhD students and early-career researchers, contributing to the development of the next generation of AI scientists. His leadership in organizing key academic events, such as the UK Planning and Scheduling Special Interest Group workshop, underscores his active role in the international AI community. He leads and contributes to multiple research centres, including the Centre for Autonomous and Intelligent Systems, where he drives innovation in AI applications for traffic, mental health, and sustainability. His interdisciplinary collaborations span engineering, computer science, and environmental research, particularly evident in projects involving textile waste recycling and legal text mining.

Bharat Baruahمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nanotechnology
• Materials Science
• Environmental Chemistry
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Bharat Baruah is a Professor of Chemistry at Kennesaw State University within the College of Science and Mathematics and Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry . He serves as the Director of International Programs , fostering global collaborations in basic and translational sciences while promoting international student recruitment. Education : MS (1998, Dibrugarh University, India), Ph.D. (2003, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science/Jadavpur University, India), Postdoctoral Research (2003–2008, Colorado State University, USA). Research Interests : Environmental Remediation : Designing nanostructured metal oxides and plasmonic composites for photocatalytic degradation of toxic dyes under UV/visible light. SERS Detection : Developing gold/silver nanoparticles for ultrasensitive toxin detection at sub-micromolar/nanomolar concentrations. Corrosion Prevention : Creating robust coatings for aluminum alloys used in automotive, aerospace, and consumer goods. Transparent Wood Composites : Engineering flexible, conductive wood for sensors and energy storage devices. Scientific Trends : His 15 most recent publications focus on metal nanoparticle synthesis , photocatalysis , SERS substrates , and environmental toxin remediation , with recurring themes in green chemistry and textile-integrated nanomaterials . Grants & Collaborations : Research supported by unspecified organizations. He teaches courses like CHEM 3105 (Inorganic Chemistry) , CHEM 1212 (General Chemistry II) , and CHEM 4490/7900 (Industrial Chemistry and Entrepreneurship in Material Science) .

Sumi Leeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Fashion Design
• Textile Art
• Sustainable Fashion
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Sumi Lee is a Professor in Fashion Design at Otis College of Art and Design (Los Angeles, CA), where she has taught since 2004 (after part-time roles from 1997–2003). Her practice merges handcraft with contemporary design, emphasizing sustainability through techniques like upcycled garment construction and Shibori dyeing. Education : BFA with honors in Fashion Design (1985–1989), Otis Art Institute of Parsons School of Design Lee's research explores the intersection of fashion and art via non-traditional abstract draping , indigo dyeing traditions , and experimental fashion illustration using Sumie-ink and rice paper. Her work challenges digital production norms by highlighting the irreplaceable value of manual processes. Notable awards include multiple Faculty Development Grants (2008–2019) for workshops in Japan, France, and Australia, supporting her exploration of global textile heritage. She authored Instructive Flats for Fashion Designers (2015), a textbook teaching technical fashion illustration. Lee exhibits internationally, including solo shows at Seoul's Nagwonjang Gallery (2024) and group exhibitions in Korea (2018). She organizes Sumindigo workshops in Japan and France, mentoring Otis alumni and industry professionals.

Argun Talat Gökçeörenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Polymer Chemistry
• Material Science
• Electrochemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Argun Talat Gökçeören is an Associate Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Istanbul Technical University (ITU), where he focuses on polymer chemistry, biomaterials, and energy storage systems. His research integrates material science with applications in sustainable energy and biomedical engineering. He leads several projects funded by BAP and TÜBİTAK, including drug delivery systems using hydrogels and photovoltaic materials. Key research interests include synthesis and characterization of polymers such as PNIPAM, polycarbazole, and PEDOT:PSS, with applications in smart materials, sensors, and energy devices. His work spans topics like thermoresponsive hydrogels, dielectric spectroscopy, and nanomaterials for solar cells. Notable projects include developing magnetic-responsive drug delivery systems and textile-based energy storage devices. Recent contributions include advancements in dye-sensitized solar cells using phthalocyanine derivatives and investigations into the mechanical properties of antibacterial hydrogel wound dressings. His publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches to material design and functionality.

Hülya Cebeciمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Carbon Nanotube Materials
• Composite Materials
• Nanocomposites
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Hülya Cebeci is a faculty member at Istanbul Technical University's Department of Aeronautical Engineering. She leads research in advanced composite materials, nanotechnology, and structural health monitoring, with a focus on carbon nanotube (CNT)-based materials for aerospace and biomedical applications. Her work includes developing innovative materials for thermal management, wearable sensors, and environmental remediation systems. Projects: 13 active and completed projects funded by TÜBİTAK and other agencies, including 3D printable composites, textile-based sensors, and nanocomposite VOC removal systems. Research Themes: Carbon nanotube composites, smart materials, additive manufacturing, and environmental applications. Her research has been recognized through awards like the Boeing Faculty Award and the 2022 İTÜ Academic Excellence Award. She actively collaborates internationally and holds a leadership role in multiple interdisciplinary projects.

Sarah Eichhornمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sustainable Fashion
• Textile Art
• Natural Dyeing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sarah Eichhorn is an Associate Professor and Chair of 3D Design, operating as a fiber artist and sustainable living advocate based in Milwaukee, WI. Education BFA in Fashion Design, International Academy of Design and Technology, Chicago MFA in Costume Design, Florida State University Research and Artistic Practice Her work centers on sustainable textile creation using natural fibers and colors while pursuing zero-waste methodologies. She actively develops and teaches natural dye techniques and eco-printing processes, advocating for conscious material consumption through workshops and public lectures. Her artistic output directly challenges industrial fashion norms by emphasizing local sourcing and ecological responsibility. Community Engagement Through her personal practice and educational initiatives, Eichhorn inspires critical examination of textile production cycles and promotes deeper connections to clothing. Her 'Sawtooth Dress' (2016) and 'Onion Skin Samples' demonstrate practical applications of plant-based pigments, while 'Brain Fog' explores conceptual dimensions of sustainable materiality. Additional Pursuits Eichhorn maintains active urban gardening and homesteading practices that directly inform her textile work, creating closed-loop systems for material sourcing and dye production.