جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Chong Weiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Animal Bioacoustics
• Marine Mammal Acoustics
• Finite Element Modeling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Chong Wei is a Researcher at Curtin University's Centre for Marine Science and Technology, affiliated with the School of Earth and Planetary Sciences. He holds a PhD in Marine Physics from Xiamen University (2011-2016) and completed a joint PhD program at the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology. Previously, he served as a Research Fellow at the National University of Singapore (2016-2019). His research focuses on marine bioacoustics, including sound production in toothed whales, noise impacts on marine species' auditory systems, and finite element modeling of acoustic phenomena. He is a Forrest Fellow, emphasizing international collaboration and outreach. Education: PhD, Marine Physics, Xiamen University (2011-2016) Joint PhD, Marine Mammal Research Program, University of Hawaii (2013-2015) MS, Marine Physics, Xiamen University (2008-2011) Research Interests: Animal bioacoustics, sound propagation in marine animals, noise impacts on hearing, finite element modeling, medical imaging techniques, and dolphin target detection. His work integrates CT/MRI scans with computational models to study acoustic mechanisms in marine life. Recent work emphasizes dolphin echolocation beam formation, penguin hearing capabilities, and fish otolith acoustics. Collaborations include universities in the USA and China to address anthropogenic noise impacts on marine ecosystems. Awards: Forrest Fellow (Forrest Research Foundation). Grants & Advising: Extensive grants supporting bioacoustic research; no explicit student advisee list provided. Lab affiliations include the Centre for Marine Science and Technology and the Forrest Research Foundation.

• Analytical Chemistry
• Vibrational Spectroscopy
• Chemometrics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Sara Miller is a Lecturer in Analytical Chemistry at Flinders University's College of Science and Engineering. She holds a PhD from the University of Otago (2014) and has extensive experience in vibrational spectroscopy, particularly Raman and infrared techniques. Her research focuses on applying these methods to pharmaceuticals, biominerals, food quality assessment, and medical diagnostics. She is an Associate Editor for Applied Spectroscopy and active in professional organizations like the Royal Australian Chemical Institute. Education: PhD in Analytical Chemistry (University of Otago, 2014) Postgraduate Diploma in Science (University of Otago, 2010) Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (University of Otago, 2009) Research Interests: Optimization of vibrational spectroscopic techniques for compositional analysis Application of chemometrics for data interpretation Development of non-destructive diagnostic tools Pharmaceutical solid-state characterization Biomineral structure-function relationships Awards: University of Otago Early Career Award for Research Excellence (2023) ACES-NZIC Early Career Award (2022) Professional Activities: Instrument leader for FMMA Raman microscopy facilities Topic coordinator for Analytical Chemistry II and III courses Council member of the Australian and New Zealand Optical Society Key Collaborations: Te Whai Ao - Dodd-Walls Centre for Photonic and Quantum Technologies (Principal Investigator 2021-2023) Multi-institutional projects in pharmaceutical analysis and food science

• Geriatric Oral Health
• Craniofacial Biology
• Restorative Bioceramic Materials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sarbin Ranjitkar is a Senior Lecturer at the Adelaide Dental School within the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Adelaide. He holds qualifications including a BDS, BScDent (Hons), and PhD. His research focuses on geriatric oral health, craniofacial biology, restorative bioceramic materials, dental phenomics, and oral microbiomics/metabolomics. Key interests include studying tooth wear mechanisms, craniofacial anomalies using imaging technologies, and developing preventive strategies for dental erosion. Research highlights include work on second-generation antipsychotic effects on oral health, craniofacial microsomia using CT scans, and the efficacy of novel remineralizing materials. He is actively involved in supervising Masters and PhD students. His interdisciplinary approach integrates clinical dentistry with advanced imaging and biomaterials science, contributing to both academic and applied dental research.

• Creative Writing
• Adult Fiction
• LGBTQ+ Literature
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Prof. Serkan Görkemli is a faculty member at the University of Connecticut, recognized for his contributions to creative writing and literature. His most recent work, Sweet Tooth and Other Stories , achieved significant acclaim in 2024, earning both a finalist placement in the Foreword INDIES Short Stories (Adult Fiction) category and a Silver Award in the LGBTQ+ (Adult Fiction) category. His research interests center on contemporary literary fiction, with a focus on LGBTQ+ themes and narrative innovation. Prof. Görkemli’s scholarly and creative work explores intersections of identity, storytelling, and societal norms through short fiction. His awards reflect the impact of his writing on modern literary discourse.

• Biophysics
• Structural Biology
• Small-Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS)
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jesse Hopkins is a Research Professor in the Department of Physics at the Lewis College of Science and Letters, Illinois Institute of Technology. His research focuses on structural biology, protein dynamics, and advanced biophysical techniques such as small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) and cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM). Hopkins leads innovative projects analyzing protein-DNA interactions, enzyme mechanisms, and radiation damage in biomolecular systems. Key research areas include: Structural characterization of disordered proteins and their roles in cancer biology Development of SAXS-based tools like BioXTAS RAW for data analysis Mechanisms of G-quadruplex formation and their implications in epigenetics Biochemical studies of SARS-CoV-2 polyproteins and viral processing His work bridges experimental biophysics with computational modeling, contributing to understanding disease mechanisms and advancing structural methods for studying complex biological systems.

Stephen Toothمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geomorphology
• Sedimentology
• Dryland Environments
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Stephen Tooth is Chair of the Department of Geography and Earth Sciences at Aberystwyth University, where he has been a faculty member since 2000. He holds a BSc in Geography from the University of Southampton and a PhD in Physical Geography from the University of Wollongong, Australia. His academic journey includes a temporary lectureship at the University of Nottingham and postdoctoral research at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. His research centers on geomorphology and sedimentology, particularly in dryland regions across Australia, southern Africa, southern Europe, South America, and India. Key themes include non-branching rivers, floodplains, wetlands in arid zones, channel-vegetation interactions, bedrock-influenced rivers, gully erosion, long-term landscape evolution, palaeoenvironmental change, climate change, the Anthropocene, and Earth-Mars analogues. He also explores broader environmental issues, science-art collaborations, and science education. His recent publications reflect a strong focus on fluvial dynamics, dryland hydrology, and environmental change, with articles in top journals such as Earth Surface Processes and Landforms , Earth-Science Reviews , and Journal of Quaternary Science . His work often integrates field data, historical analysis, and interdisciplinary perspectives to address global environmental challenges. Stephen Tooth leads externally funded projects from organizations including the Royal Society, British Council, and Royal Geographical Society. Notable projects include research on Indian dryland wetlands, Patagonian desert rivers, and immersive teaching tools for landscape education. He actively supervises PhD students, including Jayesh Mukherjee, Nuala Dunn, and Tasmin Griffiths, often in co-supervision with colleagues from geography, art, and botany. He has served on the editorial board of Progress in Physical Geography and engages in public outreach through media, lectures, and creative fieldwork initiatives. He is a member of the Earth Surface Processes Research Group and contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to environmental sustainability and planetary health.

• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
• Inherited Neuropathies
• Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
• +۷ مورد دیگر

David Walk is a Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Minnesota Medical School, where he leads significant research initiatives in neuromuscular diseases. His work spans clinical neurology, inherited neuropathies, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), with a strong focus on clinical trials and translational research. Research Interests: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Inherited Neuropathies, including Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease Clinical Trial Readiness and Design Quantitative Sensory Testing and Intraepidermal Nerve Fiber Density Neuromuscular Symptom Evaluation and Management His recent publications and projects highlight a strong emphasis on developing clinical guidelines, biorepositories, and natural history studies to advance therapeutic development for ALS and related disorders. He is actively involved in large-scale collaborative efforts such as the HEALEY ALS Platform Trial and the Inherited Neuropathy Consortium. Scientific Contributions: Principal Investigator on multiple NIH- and foundation-funded grants Contributor to high-impact clinical trials in ALS Author of authoritative texts including the Clinical Handbook of Neuromuscular Medicine Dr. Walk advises on clinical management strategies for genetic ALS/FTD risk and is committed to improving access and equity in ALS research through initiatives like Access for All in ALS (ALL ALS). He also leads biorepository efforts in Minnesota to support regional and national ALS research. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being.

Karmen Hollis-Etterمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Wildlife Epidemiology
• Zoonotic Diseases
• Urban Wildlife Ecology
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Karmen Hollis-Etter is an Associate Professor of Biology in the Department of Natural Sciences at the University of Michigan-Flint, College of Innovation and Technology. Her work bridges teaching and research in wildlife epidemiology, zoonotic diseases, and invasive species ecology. She teaches Human Anatomy and Physiology and courses in mammalian invasive species and wildlife field techniques. PhD, Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2011) MS, Biology, Western Illinois University (1994) BSc, Agriculture, Western Illinois University (1988) Her research focuses on disease ecology in urban and suburban wildlife, particularly white-tailed deer, raccoons, and feral swine. She investigates zoonotic pathogens such as Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum , and uses tools like GIS, eDNA, and spatial analysis to understand transmission dynamics and habitat use. She actively studies parasite differences between urban and rural raccoon populations in Genesee County. Her recent publications emphasize environmental DNA for feral swine detection, virus-environment correlations in deer, and serological surveys of wildlife. These works reflect strong interdisciplinary trends in molecular ecology, disease surveillance, and conservation biology. She has received notable recognition as a Certified Wildlife Biologist (2024) by The Wildlife Society. Feral Swine Ecology and Control (PI, $171,812.00, 2013–2018) Feral Swine Ecology and Control - Year 5 (PI, $7,001.00, 2017–2018) Developing Strategies for Aerial Surveys of Feral Swine (PI, $17,100.00, 2017) Developing Effective Lethal Control Strategy for Feral Swine (Co-PI roles, $250,000.00, 2016–2018) She has advised or collaborated on multiple student and team-based research initiatives, though specific students are not listed. Her work involves strong partnerships with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, USDA, and Michigan State University. She is involved in departmental and student-focused service, contributing to academic and professional development within her institution.

• Bone Metabolism
• Osteogenesis Imperfecta
• Hypophosphatasia
• +۴ مورد دیگر

PD Dr. med. Florian Barvencik is a Physician Scientist at the Department of Osteology and Biomechanics, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf. His research centers on metabolic bone disorders, including osteogenesis imperfecta, hypophosphatasia, and osteoporosis, with emphasis on clinical diagnostics, bone microarchitecture, and therapeutic outcomes. His work explores: Genetic and metabolic pathways in rare bone diseases Advanced imaging techniques (e.g., HR-pQCT) for fracture risk assessment Clinical management of drug-induced bone pathologies Oral-systemic connections in mineral metabolism disorders Publications focus on characterizing disease mechanisms, validating biomarkers, and improving diagnostic protocols for bone disorders. Recent studies leverage retrospective clinical data, genetic analyses, and novel imaging to identify therapeutic targets and optimize patient care. Key collaborations involve multidisciplinary teams across endocrinology, rheumatology, and dentistry, advancing translational research in skeletal health.

Nicole Maria Muscholمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Rare Genetic Disorders
• Lysosomal Storage Diseases
• Metabolic Disorders
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Nicole Maria Muschol is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf. Her research focuses on rare genetic disorders, particularly lysosomal storage diseases including Fabry disease, mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), mucolipidoses, Pompe disease, and alpha-mannosidosis. She is actively involved in clinical research examining enzyme replacement therapies and other treatment modalities for these rare conditions. Dr. Muschol's research interests encompass the clinical manifestations, disease progression, and therapeutic interventions for various rare metabolic disorders. Her work particularly emphasizes gender-specific differences in Fabry disease, neurological manifestations in mucolipidoses, and the long-term outcomes of enzyme replacement therapy across multiple rare diseases. She investigates both the clinical phenotypes and underlying molecular mechanisms of these disorders through translational research approaches that bridge basic science and clinical applications. Her publication record demonstrates a strong focus on treatment outcomes, with numerous studies examining enzyme replacement therapy efficacy across different lysosomal storage disorders. Recent publications have particularly emphasized Fabry disease in females, alpha-mannosidosis management, and neurocognitive aspects of mucolipidosis. Her work often involves large-scale multicenter studies and global collaborations to address the challenges of researching ultra-rare diseases. Dr. Muschol has contributed to developing consensus guidelines for clinical care of Sanfilippo syndrome and has participated in numerous clinical trials for rare disease treatments. Her research spans from basic investigations of disease mechanisms to clinical outcome studies and quality-of-life assessments for patients with these rare conditions.

• Orthodontics
• Craniofacial Biology
• Dental Anomalies
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Bärbel Kahl-Nieke is a Professor in the Department of Orthodontics at University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, with over 100 publications spanning from 1996 to 2025. Her extensive research portfolio establishes her as a leading authority in orthodontics, craniofacial development, and dental anomalies. Prof. Kahl-Nieke's research focuses on several critical areas within orthodontics and craniofacial biology. She has made significant contributions to cleft lip and palate management, including innovative feeding solutions and digital approaches for newborns with craniofacial anomalies. Her work on dental manifestations in genetic disorders such as mucopolysaccharidoses and hypophosphatasia has provided crucial clinical insights. She has extensively investigated temporomandibular joint disorders, condylar resorption patterns, and the biological mechanisms underlying orthodontic tooth movement and bone remodeling. Additionally, she has been instrumental in dental education reform in Germany through the iMED DENT model curriculum. Prof. Kahl-Nieke maintains a robust interdisciplinary collaboration network, working with molecular biologists studying bone biology (including Dr. Koehne, Dr. Amling, and Dr. Schinke), pediatricians specializing in genetic disorders, and engineers developing new orthodontic technologies. Her research bridges clinical orthodontics with fundamental biological research, creating translational pathways from bench to bedside. Her recent work (2023-2025) demonstrates a continued evolution toward integrating molecular biology, digital dentistry, and traditional orthodontic approaches while maintaining strong clinical relevance.

• Restorative Dentistry
• Dental Materials Science
• Tooth Restoration Techniques
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Bridgette H. Rhodes serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Restorative Dentistry at the College of Dentistry, Howard University. Her academic appointment places her within one of the nation's premier historically Black dental institutions, where she contributes to clinical education and research in dental restoration methodologies. Her research specialization focuses on advancing techniques in tooth restoration and biomaterials development, with core interests spanning: Development of novel dental restorative materials Clinical efficacy of adhesive dentistry systems Long-term outcomes in posterior tooth reconstruction Minimally invasive cavity preparation protocols Biomechanics of dental restorations Prevention of restoration failure mechanisms Dr. Rhodes maintains active clinical teaching responsibilities within the dental curriculum and can be contacted at bridgetteh.rhodes@Howard.edu for professional collaboration or academic inquiries.

• Restorative Dentistry
• Operative Dentistry
• Dental Materials Science
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Willie Winfree serves as a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Restorative Dentistry at Howard University's College of Dentistry. His clinical and academic focus centers on Restorative Dentistry, encompassing the science and practice of repairing damaged or missing tooth structures through advanced materials and techniques. This field integrates operative procedures, biomaterials engineering, and esthetic reconstruction to restore oral function and appearance. Key sub-disciplines include adhesive dentistry, ceramic restorations, and minimally invasive approaches to tooth preservation. As a clinical faculty member, Dr. Winfree contributes to dental education through hands-on training in restorative procedures and didactic instruction on dental materials science. His work directly impacts student development in clinical decision-making and technical execution of complex restorative cases.

• Bioanalytical Chemistry
• Chemical Pathology
• Metabolomics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Martin Grootveld is a prominent academic in the field of Bioanalytical Chemistry and Chemical Pathology at De Montfort University's Leicester School of Pharmacy. He has previously held faculty roles at Queen's University Belfast (Visiting Professor), University of Warwick (Honorary Associate Clinical Professor), and University of Bolton, where he pioneered the UK's first Master’s program in Medical and Healthcare Devices. PhD in Bioanalytical Chemistry from Birkbeck College, University of London Postdoctoral work at King’s College, University of London His research spans metabolomics, oxidative stress in disease pathogenesis, NMR spectroscopy applications in diagnostics, and the development of biomaterials for oral and joint prosthetics. He has secured over £8 million in research funding and published 160+ peer-reviewed articles. Recent work focuses on low-field benchtop NMR for point-of-care diagnostics and antioxidant strategies in food and dental products. Prof. Grootveld's editorial contributions include leadership roles in Frontiers in Nutrition and Metabolites . He has supervised numerous PhD students and received accolades such as being shortlisted among the UK's top 5 PhD supervisors in 2020.

• Dentistry
• Periodontology
• Dental Materials Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

doc. dr Tijana Adamović is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Banja Luka, affiliated with the Department of Periodontology and Oral Medicine . Her academic career is marked by extensive research in dental materials, nanotechnology applications in dentistry, probiotics in periodontal therapy, and orthodontic mechanics. She has led or participated in multiple interdisciplinary projects funded by national and international bodies. Her research focuses on biomedical nanomaterials (e.g., gold nanoparticles in denture materials), periodontal disease management (probiotics as adjunctive therapy), and orthodontic mechanics (force degradation in postextraction space closure). She has published widely in journals like Contemporary Materials , Stomatološki Glasnik Srbije , and Journal of Prosthodontic Research . Recent projects include: Characterization and biomedical application of dental polymethylmethacrylate materials with various nanoparticles (2021) Understanding and discovering the effects of low pH on microorganisms (2019-2020) Production of multifunctional gold nanoparticles and development of appropriate techniques - characterization (2019-2020) Her work bridges material science and clinical dentistry, emphasizing translational research with direct clinical applications. She collaborates with international partners and leads a research team focused on oral health innovation.