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Alexandra Livadaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantitative economics
• Applied econometrics
• Time series analysis
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Alexandra Livada is a Professor at the Department of Statistics within the School of Information Sciences and Technology at Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB). She holds office at two locations: 12 Codringtonos Street, 2nd Floor and 76 Patision Street, Antoniadou Wing, 3rd Floor in Athens, Greece. Her contact information includes email livada@aueb.gr and phone number +30 210-8203521. Dr. Livada earned her BA and MA in Economics from Athens School of Economics and Business followed by a PhD in Economics from Essex University, UK in 1988. Her academic career has spanned several decades with extensive teaching experience at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Her research interests encompass a diverse range of quantitative fields: Quantitative economics and applied econometrics Time series analysis and forecasting techniques Income distribution and inequality measurement Applied financial econometrics Business cycles analysis Medical statistics Index numbers and official statistics Professor Livada's publication record demonstrates consistent scholarly productivity across multiple disciplines, with a noticeable trend toward interdisciplinary work connecting economics with healthcare and social policy. Her recent research shows increasing focus on income inequality across different geographic regions, economic sentiment during crises, and the intersection of medical conditions with statistical analysis. Her scholarly contributions have been recognized through numerous citations in leading journals and books. She has served as a referee for prestigious journals including the European Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Public Economics, and Journal of Insurance, Mathematics and Economics. Professional service highlights include: Member of multiple project teams Marie-Curie project supervisor External evaluator for the Greek State Scholarship Foundation (IKY) External evaluator for the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Co-author of the book "Index Numbers and Official Statistics" Professor Livada maintains an active research agenda with collaborations spanning economics, statistics, and medical fields, demonstrating the interdisciplinary nature of contemporary quantitative research.

• Biostatistics
• Genetics
• Maternal & Child Health
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Heping Zhang is the Susan Dwight Bliss Professor of Biostatistics at the Yale School of Public Health , with secondary appointments in the Child Study Center , Department of Statistics and Data Science , and Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences . He directs the Collaborative Center for Statistics in Science (C²S²) and leads the Reproductive Medicine Network data coordinating center. Education: PhD in Statistics, Stanford University (1991) Postdoctoral Fellow, Mathematical Science Research Institute (1991) Research Focus : Zhang specializes in biostatistical methodology for genomic data analysis , clinical trials , and reproductive medicine . His work bridges genetics , mental health , and maternal-child health through innovative statistical approaches. Awards : 2023 Web of Science Highly Cited Researcher 2023 International Chinese Statistical Association Distinguished Achievement Award 2022 Institute of Mathematical Statistics Neyman Award and Lecture 2011 Royan Institute International Research Award 2011 Institute of Mathematical Statistics Medallion Award 2008 Harvard School of Public Health Myrto Lefokopoulou Distinguished Lecturer Professional Roles : He served as President of the International Chinese Statistical Association (2019) and Former Editor of the Journal of the American Statistical Association - Applications and Case Studies . His lab develops open-source software tools like ABESS , STREE , and modSaRa for genomic and clinical data analysis.

John A. Copland, IIIمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cancer Biology
• Molecular Carcinogenesis
• Translational Research
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. John A. Copland III is a Professor of Cancer Biology and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. He leads the Cancer Biology and Translational Research Laboratory, focusing on molecular mechanisms of carcinogenesis, tumor progression, and development of targeted cancer therapies. Education: PhD in Physiology & Endocrinology (Medical College of Georgia), MS in Endocrinology (Medical College of Georgia), BS in Chemistry (Columbus College), with postdoctoral training at University of Texas Medical Branch. Research interests center on: Identifying tumor suppressor genes (e.g., RhoB, TBR3, GATA3) and oncogenes (e.g., FOXO3a, SCD1, NPTX2). Developing patient-derived xenografts and live cell models for personalized medicine. Designing SCD1 inhibitors via in silico modeling for clinical trials. Recent publications highlight his work on SCD1 inhibition in leukemia and thyroid cancer ImmunoPET imaging of thyroid tumors CRISPR-identified drug synergies in cholangiocarcinoma Patient-specific combination therapies using xenograft models

Aditi Dasمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biochemistry and Chemical biology of Lipids
• Mechanism of Membrane proteins in Nanodiscs
• Enzymology of metalloproteins
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Aditi Das is a Full Professor in the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the Georgia Institute of Technology, College of Sciences. She leads the Das Laboratory, which focuses on the biochemistry and chemical biology of lipids, particularly studying cytochrome P450 enzymes and their role in lipid metabolism, endocannabinoid systems, and inflammatory pathways. Her educational background includes: B.Sc. in Chemistry from St. Stephen's College M.Sc. in Chemistry from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (I.I.T) Ph.D. in Chemistry from Princeton University Postdoctoral research at Northwestern University (NSF-NSEC fellow) and Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois UC Professor Das's research interests center around understanding the physiological role of lipids in sustaining homeostasis and their implications in disease states such as neurodegenerative disorders, cancer, and cardiovascular diseases. Her laboratory specializes in: Enzymology of cytochrome P450s, particularly CYP2J2 epoxygenase Metabolism of ω-3 and ω-6 fatty acids and their derivatives Minor cannabinoid metabolism by cytochrome P450 enzymes Discovery of novel anti-inflammatory lipid metabolites and endocannabinoids Mechanistic studies of membrane proteins using nanodisc technology Her work bridges biochemistry, chemical biology, and pharmacology to uncover novel therapeutic targets related to lipid signaling pathways. Analysis of Professor Das's recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a strong focus on cannabinoid metabolism by cytochrome P450 enzymes, with particular emphasis on how these metabolic processes generate bioactive compounds that interact with the endocannabinoid system. Her research increasingly explores the therapeutic potential of omega-3 derived endocannabinoid epoxides in inflammatory and neurodegenerative conditions. The use of nanodisc technology for studying membrane proteins in near-native environments remains a consistent methodological thread throughout her work, enabling detailed mechanistic insights into enzyme function. Professor Das has received numerous prestigious awards recognizing her research excellence and teaching: 2024 NIH Outstanding Researcher Award (MIRA R35) for established investigators 2024 Vasser Woolley Faculty Fellowship 2023 Plenary Lecture at the International Society of the Study of Xenobiotics (ISSX) 2021 E.L.R. Stokstad Award 2019-2021 List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent 2019 Eicosanoid Research Foundation Young Investigator Award 2019 Zoetis Research Excellence Award 2019 Mary Swartz Rose Young Investigator Award 2015 National Scientist Development Award from the American Heart Association 2022 El Sohly Award from the American Chemical Society Professor Das actively mentors a diverse group of students and postdoctoral researchers, with several former lab members now holding faculty positions or working at prestigious institutions. Her laboratory has secured significant funding from NIH, NSF, and other sources to support research on lipid metabolism, cannabinoid pharmacology, and membrane protein biochemistry. Notable grants include an NIH R35 Outstanding Investigator Award (MIRA), an NIH R21 grant from NIDA, and multiple collaborative grants with other research groups. The Das Laboratory operates within the Petit Institute of Bioengineering and Biosciences (IBB) at Georgia Tech, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities for biochemical and biophysical studies. The lab specializes in nanodisc technology to study membrane proteins in near-native environments, with particular expertise in cytochrome P450 enzymes and their interactions with lipid substrates. Recent work has expanded into collaborative projects involving lipidomics, structural biology, and translational applications of lipid signaling research.

Robert Frenchمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Educational Psychology
• Public Health
• Health Inequalities
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Robert French is a Senior Research Fellow at Cardiff University's School of Social Sciences. His work focuses on the intersection of health, education, and social policy, with a particular emphasis on data linkage methodologies to address disparities in healthcare and educational outcomes. He leads projects such as the ADR UK-funded initiative to establish frameworks for linking child health and education datasets in England and Wales. Key research interests include educational attainment dynamics, health inequalities among LGBTQ+ populations, and the impact of chronic conditions like diabetes on academic performance. His recent work explores factors influencing Special Educational Needs identification in Wales and the long-term outcomes of Graves' disease therapies. French's publications span epidemiology, public health, and social sciences, with methodological expertise in multilevel modeling and data integration. He collaborates with institutions like NHS Digital, the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, and universities across Europe to advance evidence-based policymaking. His current projects include analyzing prescribing costs for diabetes treatments in Wales and examining cardiovascular risks linked to Graves' disease. French is also involved in public engagement, including workshops with Diabetes UK to inform ethical data usage frameworks. He holds leadership roles in multidisciplinary research teams and has secured grants from ADR UK and Wellcome Trust. His office is located at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, reflecting his clinical and academic collaborations.

• Computer Learning
• Fuzzy Sets and Systems
• Decision Support Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Sadettin Emre Alptekin is a full Professor of Industrial Engineering at Galatasaray University, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, where he also serves as Vice Dean. Since joining the university as a research assistant in 2000, he has steadily advanced through the academic ranks, becoming an Assistant Professor (2006–2010), Associate Professor (2010–2023), and finally Professor in 2023. Education: PhD (Dr), Industrial Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, Institute of Science and Technology, 2001–2006 MSc, Industrial Engineering, Galatasaray University, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, 1999–2001 BSc, Industrial Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Management, 1995–1999 Languages: Advanced English (C1), Upper-Intermediate French (B2), Advanced German (C1) Research Interests: Prof. Alptekin’s research focuses on Computer Learning , Fuzzy Sets and Systems , and Decision Support Systems . His work integrates artificial intelligence, machine learning, and soft-computing techniques to solve complex industrial and managerial problems in areas such as supply chain management, quality function deployment, blockchain adoption, and mental-health prediction. Publication Trends: Across more than 50 refereed publications, Prof. Alptekin has consistently explored hybrid intelligent models that combine fuzzy logic, machine learning, and multi-criteria decision-making. Recent articles emphasize deep-learning-based anomaly detection in industrial time-series data, blockchain adoption in supply chains, and machine-learning applications in subjective well-being and mental-health modeling. Scientific Awards & Honors: No specific awards or medals are listed in the provided documents. Research Leadership & Funding: Since 2008 he has been the principal investigator (executive) of 12 nationally funded projects, covering topics such as Industry 4.0 sub-system design, Internet of Things applications, artificial neural networks in organizational decision-making, big-data analytics, and strategic decision processes. Graduate Advising: He has formally supervised at least 8 master’s theses and numerous undergraduate projects. Representative thesis titles include Gaussian-process-regression-based man-hour prediction, machine-learning-driven human-behavior modeling, recommender-system design for e-commerce, thyroid-nodule diagnosis from scintigraphic images, software-effort estimation via neural networks, spreadsheet heuristics for joint-replenishment problems, cross-selling decision systems in insurance, and profitability analyses of Turkish banks under disinflation. Laboratories & Teams: While no dedicated laboratory name is disclosed, his continuous role as Vice Dean and principal investigator implies active leadership of the Industrial Engineering department’s research clusters in intelligent systems and decision support technologies.

Harald Tauchmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Health Economics
• Empirical Health Economics
• Health Insurance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Harald Tauchmann is a Professor of Health Economics at Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU), where he has held a faculty position since 2013. He is affiliated with the School of Business, Economics and Social Sciences, specifically within the Department of Economics. Prof. Tauchmann also participates in multiple research focus areas at FAU, including 'Insurance and Risk' and 'Work in Transition,' demonstrating his interdisciplinary approach to health economics. Prof. Tauchmann received his education at Heidelberg University and the University of Manchester, UK, where he studied economics, political science, and sociology. He graduated in 1998 and completed his doctorate at the Interdisciplinary Institute for Environmental Economics (University of Heidelberg) in 2003. Prior to joining FAU, he worked as a research associate at the Rhineland-Westphalian Institute for Economic Research (RWI) in Essen from 2003 to 2012 and headed a junior research group at the health economics research center CINCH at the University of Duisburg-Essen. His research expertise lies in empirical health economics, with a particular emphasis on health insurance choice and competition, as well as individual health behavior. He has made significant contributions to understanding obesity, health shocks, mental health care payment systems, and thyroid diagnostics through his extensive publication record. His methodological work includes developing specialized Stata modules for econometric analysis, which have been widely adopted by researchers in the field. Prof. Tauchmann's scholarly work demonstrates a consistent focus on applying rigorous econometric methods to pressing health policy questions. His research portfolio shows particular strength in causal analysis of health behavior, especially regarding obesity interventions, health insurance market dynamics, and the economic consequences of health shocks. His recent publications (including several forthcoming in 2025) indicate continued scholarly productivity and relevance to current health policy debates. From March 2021 to April 2022, Prof. Tauchmann served as chairman of the German Society for Health Economics, highlighting his leadership and recognition within the national health economics community. His email contact is harald.tauchmann@fau.de for professional inquiries.

Richard E. Haydenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Head and Neck Surgery
• Head and Neck Oncology
• Endocrine Surgery
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Richard E. Hayden is a Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona. He holds leadership roles as Associate Dean at Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences and Education Director at the Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Biotherapeutics. His clinical and academic work centers on head and neck oncology, reconstructive surgery, and regenerative medicine. Dr. Hayden earned his MDCM from McGill University in 1974 and completed fellowships in Head and Neck Surgery-Oncology at M.D. Anderson Hospital and Radiation Oncology at Princess Margaret Hospital. He also holds advanced training in facial plastic surgery. His research spans head and neck cancer, microvascular and reconstructive surgery, transoral laser microsurgery, and regenerative medicine. He has pioneered techniques in flap reconstruction and contributed significantly to understanding postoperative outcomes and surgical innovations. His work emphasizes oncologic safety, functional preservation, and minimally invasive approaches. His recent publications (2018–2024) reflect a strong focus on transoral surgery, flap reconstruction (including submental and free flaps), mucosal-sparing radiation, and regenerative medicine education. Themes include surgical outcomes, reconstructive innovation, and interdisciplinary training in emerging therapies like CAR-T cells and regenerative healthcare. Dean's Award, Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (2022) Distinguished Educator Award, Mayo Clinic Arizona (2016) Distinguished Service Award, American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2006) Honorary Member, German Society of Laryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (2007) Multiple Visiting Professorships and Keynote Speaker invitations Dr. Hayden has mentored numerous trainees and led major educational initiatives, including regenerative medicine and CAR-T curricula. He has held leadership positions such as Chair of Otolaryngology (2002–2014) and active roles in national societies. His research is supported by institutional affiliations and collaborative grants, particularly in regenerative biotherapeutics. He is involved in multiple labs and teams focused on head and neck reconstruction, surgical innovation, and regenerative medicine translation.

Carmen Soto-Riveraمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Pediatric Endocrinology
• Growth Disorders
• Diabetes Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Carmen Soto-Rivera is an Instructor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and holds dual directorships as Director of the Neuroendocrinology and Cancer Survivorship Program (NECS) and Director of the Growth Program. She is affiliated with Boston Children’s Hospital across three locations in Boston, Norwood, and Weymouth, Massachusetts. Her clinical expertise spans Growth Problems, Hypopituitarism, and Type 1 Diabetes, with programmatic leadership in Endocrinology and Neuroendocrinology. Dr. Soto-Rivera completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Puerto Rico (2003), medical degree from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine (2007), and residency at University Pediatric Hospital, Puerto Rico, culminating as Chief Resident in 2011. She specialized in Pediatric Endocrinology via a fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital (2014). She is dually certified by the American Board of Pediatrics in both General Pediatrics and Endocrinology. Her research focuses on neonatal endocrine disorders, exemplified by a 2015 publication in Endocrine exploring thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) dynamics in preterm infants. While no formal grants or awards are listed, her clinical and programmatic roles reflect significant contributions to pediatric endocrine care. She leads multidisciplinary teams across three clinical sites, though specific lab or team affiliations are not detailed. Fluent in both English and Spanish, she provides culturally competent care to diverse populations.

Helen Suhمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Health
• Environmental Epidemiology
• Air Pollution
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Helen Suh is a Professor at Tufts University, jointly appointed in the departments of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Community Health . As an internationally-recognized expert in air pollution health effects, she combines environmental epidemiology , exposure science , and data analytics to investigate how pollutants impact human health. Sc.D. , Harvard University (1993) M.S. , Harvard University (1990) S.B. , Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1985) Her research focuses on three areas: air pollutant impacts on cognitive performance and child development , multi-pollutant health effects , and GIS-based spatio-temporal modeling for epidemiological studies. Recent publications highlight her work on PM2.5 measurement error correction , hormonal disruptions in pregnancy , and machine learning applications in environmental health analysis. Current trends include: Advanced statistical methods for exposure assessment Multi-omics approaches to cardiometabolic health International comparative studies (e.g., Tehran, Puerto Rico) Long-term mortality analysis in Medicare populations Pollution-immune system interactions in vulnerable groups Policy-relevant modeling for air quality standards Helen Suh has served as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology and advised major U.S. and international health organizations. Her work spans over 150 publications and integrates multidisciplinary team leadership in environmental health science. Her laboratory develops large-scale data analytics tools and spatio-temporal exposure models to support population-level health research. Current projects include air pollution and aging cohorts , urban environmental noise measurement , and epigenetic responses to pollutants .

Susan Brooksمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cancer Biology
• Glycobiology
• Cell Signaling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Susan Brooks is a faculty member at Oxford Brookes University in the School of Biological and Medical Sciences . Her research focuses on glycobiology , cancer progression , and the role of extracellular vesicles in metastasis. Professor of Cell Biology Director of Researcher Development Focus on breast and ovarian cancer Specialized in glycosylation mechanisms Research Interests : Dr. Brooks' work explores how aberrant glycosylation of proteins and glycans influences cancer cell behavior, including metastasis and drug resistance . Her recent studies examine extracellular vesicles as diagnostic tools and therapeutic targets. Article Trends : Over 25 years, Dr. Brooks has published 15+ articles on glycosylation patterns in breast and ovarian cancer. Key areas include lectin binding , miRNA regulation , and radiation-induced metastatic changes . Her work bridges cell biology and clinical applications .

• Thyroid dysfunction
• Diabetes
• Pregnancy complications and cardiovascular risk
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Bjørn Olav Åsvold, MD, PhD, is a Professor of Medicine (Epidemiology) and Center leader at the HUNT Centre for Molecular and Clinical Epidemiology (HUNT MCE), Department of Public Health and Nursing, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). He also serves as a Consultant at the Department of Endocrinology, St. Olavs Hospital, Trondheim University Hospital. His research spans epidemiology, genetics, and clinical medicine. MD, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2001 PhD, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2008 Specialist in internal medicine, 2014 Specialist in endocrinology, 2015 Åsvold's research focuses on thyroid dysfunction and diabetes , investigating their interplay with cardiometabolic diseases and pregnancy complications . He utilizes Mendelian randomization studies to explore causal relationships between genetic factors and health outcomes, including sleep traits , autoimmune thyroid disease , and kidney function . His work also addresses global health issues like obesity in Nepal and diabetic complications in Norway. Recent publications highlight his contributions to understanding hip fracture risk prediction , cardiovascular implications of sleep patterns , and genetic determinants of trace elements . Åsvold's collaborations span multiple international institutions, including the HUNT Study and HUNT MCE in Norway.

D. Chimene Richaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار بالینی

• Ophthalmology
• Oculoplastics
• Orbital Surgery
• +۳ مورد دیگر

D. Chimene Richa serves as Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, holding additional leadership roles as Associate Program Director and Director of Medical Student Education in Ophthalmology. Her academic foundation includes: Bachelor of Science in Biology (summa cum laude) from Villanova University Medical degree from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Transitional year internship at Albert Einstein Medical Center Ophthalmology residency at University of Maryland Oculoplastic surgery fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital Dr. Richa specializes in Oculoplastics with clinical expertise in eyelid, tear drainage, and orbital pathologies—including ptosis, dermatochalasis, entropion/ectropion, tearing disorders, eyelid tumors, and thyroid eye disease. Her practice emphasizes functional and cosmetic outcomes for periocular conditions while innovating ophthalmology education methodologies for medical students and residents. Her educational contributions were formally recognized with the Pass & Susel Medical Student Education Tool Chest Award in 2015. As Director of Medical Student Education, Dr. Richa shapes curriculum development and clinical training frameworks within the ophthalmology department, prioritizing hands-on resident instruction and novel teaching approaches despite no documented research grants or dedicated laboratory facilities.

• Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
• Developmental Biology
• Organogenesis
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Clifford W. Bogue, MD , is the Waldemar Von Zedtwitz Professor of Pediatrics, Chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Yale School of Medicine, and Chief of Pediatrics for the Yale New Haven Health System. He has been a faculty member at Yale since 1993 and has held numerous leadership roles, including Interim Chairman of Pediatrics, Chief Medical Officer of Yale-New Haven Children’s Hospital, and Director of Pediatric Critical Care programs. Education: BA and MD from the University of Virginia; Residency and Chief Residency at Vanderbilt University; Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care at Yale. Dr. Bogue is a pediatric critical care specialist whose research centers on the molecular mechanisms of organ development, particularly the role of the Hhex gene in liver, cardiovascular, and lung organogenesis. His lab used mouse models to uncover critical genetic pathways in embryonic development, with implications for regenerative medicine. His recent work also extends into pediatric public health, critical care infrastructure, and health equity. An analysis of his recent publications reveals a sustained focus on developmental genetics, with increasing engagement in clinical and policy-oriented research in pediatrics. His work spans molecular biology, translational models, and national health initiatives, reflecting a broad scholarly impact. His scientific honors include: President of the American Pediatric Society (2024–2025) Norman J. Siegel Faculty Award Marna P. Borgstrom Lifetime Achievement Award Consistent recognition in Best Doctors in America since 2004 Honorary M.A. from Yale University Dr. Bogue has been deeply involved in training the next generation of physician-scientists, serving as PI of an NIH T32 program, Training Director of the Yale Child Health Research Center (K12), and mentor in the MD/PhD program. He has contributed to national pediatric research policy through roles in the American Academy of Pediatrics, NIH advisory committees, and the Charles H. Hood Foundation. He leads or has led significant research initiatives, including an NIH-funded program on cardiopulmonary development and the Bedside to Bench seminar for medical students. His leadership extends to national boards and editorial roles, including Section Editor for Current Opinion in Pediatrics .

Andreas Kortenkampمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Toxicology
• Mixture Toxicology
• Endocrine Disruptors
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Andreas Kortenkamp is a leading academic in the field of Human Molecular Toxicology, affiliated with Brunel University's Department of Life Sciences within the College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences. His research focuses on understanding combined effects of environmental pollutants, developing regulatory strategies for chemical mixtures, and studying hormonal carcinogenesis. Education and Career: Bachelor's in Chemistry, Philosophy, and Educational Sciences (University of Münster, 1983) PhD in Chemistry (University of Bremen, 1989) Post-doctoral Fellowships and academic roles at Queen Mary University of London and the School of Pharmacy, University of London (1990–2011) Since 2011, Professor at Brunel University's Institute for the Environment Research Interests: Mixture toxicology and predicting combined chemical effects Endocrine disruptors and their regulatory implications Hormonal mechanisms in breast cancer Impact of environmental chemicals on human and wildlife health Grants and Collaborations: EU-funded projects on endocrine disruptors and mixture toxicity Collaborations with institutions like the European Commission, WHO, and US National Academy of Sciences Contributions to policy decisions on chemical regulation Current Projects: State of the Art Assessment for Endocrine Disrupters (EU Commission) Research on semen quality decline linked to chemical mixtures Development of thyroid hormone disruption assays (ATHENA Project) Advising and Teams: Supervises PhD students in hormonal carcinogenesis and toxicology Leads research groups focused on environmental health and toxicology