جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Koos (Cornelis) Zevenhovenمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• MRI Scanner Technology
• Intelligent Dynamics
• Ultra-Low-Field MRI
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Koos Zevenhoven is a doctoral researcher at Aalto University's School of Science, Department of Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering. He leads a research group focused on innovative MRI technologies, particularly ultra-low-field MRI and hybrid MEG-MRI systems. His work emphasizes portable, cost-effective medical imaging solutions and 'intelligent dynamics' techniques to solve hardware challenges. Zevenhoven's research spans MRI hardware development, signal processing, and clinical applications in neuroimaging. He has collaborated internationally, including with UC Berkeley, and has over 30 publications. His thesis, defended in 2023, addresses unconventional MRI scanner design and dynamic pulse-waveform coupling. Education: Engineering Physics and Mathematics (Aalto University) Leadership: Research group leader for 10 years during his PhD Key Projects: First prototypes of combination brain scanners for epilepsy treatment planning Patents: Dynamical pulse-waveform coupling (DynaCAN) techniques Research interests include magnetic noise reduction, sensor design, and biomedical instrumentation. His work bridges theoretical physics and practical medical applications, aiming to improve diagnostic tools' accessibility and accuracy.

Justin B. Biddleمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
• Science and Technology Policy
• Philosophy of Science, Technology, and Medicine
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Justin B. Biddle is an Associate Professor in the School of Public Policy at the Georgia Institute of Technology, directing the Philosophy Minor and serving as part of the Ethics, Technology, and Human Interaction Center. His work bridges philosophy of science, ethics, and policy, focusing on AI, biomedical research, and biotechnology. He holds a PhD in History and Philosophy of Science from the University of Notre Dame, with postdoctoral research at Bielefeld University. Education : PhD and MA in History and Philosophy of Science, University of Notre Dame B.A. in Philosophy and B.S. in Physics, University of Dayton Research Interests : Role of values in science/technology Epistemic implications of research organization Ethics of emerging technologies (AI, biotech) Intellectual property ethics Science policy and public governance His current projects address AI ethics in manufacturing, racial justice in algorithms, and societal impacts of technological innovation. Awards : Distinguished Fellow, Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study (2014) Advising & Grants : Leads the Ethical AI Thrust at the National AI Institute on Advances in Optimization and co-leads AI ethics initiatives in Georgia Tech's GA-AIM corridor. No student advisees explicitly listed. Labs/Teams : Affiliated with the Ethics, Technology, and Human Interaction Center and the Georgia Tech Center for Machine Learning.

• Control Systems
• Networked Systems
• Distributed Control
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Emma Tegling is a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) at the Department of Automatic Control , Lund University , with a Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program (WASP) professorship. She holds multiple roles including Deputy Head of Department, Project Manager, and Profile Area Member in AI & Digitalization and Natural & Artificial Cognition. Her research focuses on analysis and control of large-scale networked systems , with emphasis on distributed control, power networks, and social/epidemiological networks. Tegling earned her PhD in Electrical Engineering from KTH Royal Institute of Technology (2019) and held postdoctoral positions at MIT IDSS. She has led projects on network controllability, optimization, and societal applications. Notable contributions include scalable control design for vehicular formations and optimal control of linear cost networks. Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to affordable clean energy and industry innovation. Education: PhD in Electrical Engineering, KTH Royal Institute of Technology (2019) M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Engineering Physics, KTH Royal Institute of Technology (2013, 2011) Research Trends: Recent articles emphasize minimax optimal control, compositional design for nonlinear systems, and multipolar opinion dynamics in biased networks. Themes include scalability limits, distributed algorithms, and transients in networked systems. Grants & Projects: Leads WASP-funded projects on learning in networks and dynamic socio-technical systems. Involved in initiatives like the European Control Conference 2024. Supervises PhD students in control systems and network dynamics. Labs & Teams: Active in the Department of Automatic Control research groups focused on network science and AI-driven control solutions, contributing to Lund University's AI and Digitalization profile.

Curt Wittigمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Physical Chemistry
• Chemical Physics
• Photochemistry
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Curt Wittig is the Paul A. Miller Professor of Letters, Arts and Sciences at the University of Southern California (USC), holding a joint appointment in the Department of Chemistry within the Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences. He earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois (1970) and completed postdoctoral work at USC, Cambridge University, and UC Berkeley. His research focuses on physical chemistry and chemical physics, particularly in gaseous and condensed phases, including photoinitiated reactions, molecular energy transfer, and dynamics in superfluid helium droplets and amorphous solid water (ASW). Notable projects include the Cold Water Project, investigating ASW's unique properties, and studies on tris(2-phenylpyridine)iridium photoionization. Wittig has received numerous honors, including Fellowships from AAAS and the American Physical Society, and has advised over 20 graduate students. He has held leadership roles such as Chair of the Chemistry Department and Director of the Center for the Study of Fast Transient Processes. His work spans experimental and theoretical collaboration, with a focus on molecular dynamics, quantum mechanics, and astrochemical applications. Education: B.S. (1966), Ph.D. (1970) from University of Illinois. Research highlights include contributions to molecular energy transfer, helium cluster dynamics, and ASW's role in astrobiology. His group's interdisciplinary approach combines experimental and computational methods, emphasizing student independence and innovation.

• Chemical Engineering
• Multiphase Flow
• Energy Optimisation in Wastewater Treatment
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Rex Thorpe is a Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Surrey 's School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. His work spans multiphase flow analysis, energy optimisation in wastewater treatment, and innovative chemical recycling technologies. Former Head of Chemical and Process Engineering (2008-2015), he has pioneered research in anaerobic digestion flexibilisation and membrane technology for water treatment. Key research areas: multiphase flows in industrial systems Energy recovery from sewage sludge Advanced plastic recycling methods Volatile organic compound (VOC) abatement His recent publications focus on direct contact heat exchangers , dynamic biogas systems , and salinity effects on membrane permeability . The studies frequently combine experimental validation with mathematical modelling across scales from pilot plants to full municipal operations. Scientific accolades include: Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (FIChemE) Chartered Engineer (CEng) Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) As an educator, he teaches Energy and Industrial Systems and Process Equipment Design modules. His legacy includes foundational work on pipe bend forces, fluidised bed conveying, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) calibration techniques.

Mikael Axinمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Fluid Power Systems
• Mechanical Engineering
• Hydraulic Systems
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Mikael Axin is an Associate Professor at Linköping University's Department of Management and Engineering, specializing in Fluid and Mechatronic Systems. He teaches courses in machine elements, product development, and hydraulics, and supervises bachelor and master's theses. His research focuses on hydraulic systems for mobile machinery, energy efficiency, and system dynamics, with a particular emphasis on fluid power and mechanical design. Education: PhD in Fluid and Mechatronic Systems, Linköping University (2015) Licentiate of Engineering in Fluid and Mechatronic Systems, Linköping University (2013) Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Linköping University (2009) Research Interests: Dr. Axin explores hydraulic system optimization in mobile applications, including energy efficiency, pump control strategies, and damping design. His work bridges theoretical modeling with practical implementation, addressing challenges in industrial machinery and sustainable engineering solutions. Awards: Recipient of the Gyllene Skiftnyckeln award for Best Teacher (2013) Ingeströmska Stiftelsen Scholarship for overseas studies (2010) Teaching and Development: He actively contributes to pedagogical innovation, including digitalizing exams to enhance student accessibility and reduce environmental impact. His courses emphasize hands-on learning and real-world problem-solving in mechanical engineering. Lab/Team: His work is conducted within the Product Realisation (PROD) unit, collaborating with industry partners to advance fluid power systems and product development methodologies.

Narayanan Menonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Experimental Condensed Matter Physics
• Soft Matter Physics
• Granular Materials
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Narayanan Menon is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, within the College of Natural Sciences. His research focuses on experimental condensed matter physics and soft matter systems, particularly in nonequilibrium statistical physics. He leads the Menon Research Group, which investigates phenomena such as granular flows, sedimentation of anisotropic objects, and interfacial dynamics of thin films and elastic surfactants. Menon holds a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago (1995). His work bridges experimental and theoretical physics, addressing topics like collective behavior in active matter, wrinkling and buckling of thin films, and the interplay between ordering and mobility in complex systems. He is affiliated with the Condensed Matter Physics group at UMass Amherst and maintains an active laboratory dedicated to experimental studies of nonequilibrium phenomena. Recent research highlights include studies on hindered settling of anisotropic particles, dynamics of sedimenting disc arrays, and the mechanics of elastic filaments on fluid interfaces. His publications reflect a deep engagement with fluid dynamics, granular physics, and soft matter, with a focus on experimental validation of theoretical models.

Stefano Di Stefanoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Supramolecular Chemistry
• Dynamic Combinatorial Chemistry
• Supramolecular Catalysis
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Stefano Di Stefano is a Full Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Rome La Sapienza, Department of Chemistry. He holds a PhD (2000) and undergraduate degree from the same institution. His academic career spans postdoctoral research at La Sapienza, progressing through Researcher, Associate Professor roles before achieving Full Professorship in 2007. He has conducted research at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain) and Albrecht Christian Universität Kiel (Germany). Research : Focuses on supramolecular chemistry, dynamic combinatorial chemistry, and non-heme metal catalysis for C-H bond oxidation. Key projects include dissipative systems (fuel-driven molecular machines), supramolecular catalyst design, and understanding macrocyclization equilibria. Collaborates with researchers from Tor Vergata Rome, Parma, Bologna, Eindhoven, Cambridge, Girona, Manchester, and Mainz. Teaching : Teaches Organic Chemistry II, IV, and specialized courses for Chemical Sciences. Awarded the Excellent University Teaching Prize four times (2014, 2017, 2018, 2021) for his instruction in Physical Organic Chemistry. Awards : Recipient of the Italian Chemical Society's 2020 national prize for methodological advances in organic chemistry. Recognized for pioneering work in chemical fuels for molecular machines and dissipative systems. Laboratory : Based in Cannizzaro Building (office/lab 329/324), his group develops novel catalytic systems and fuel-driven devices. Recent work includes transient polymers, pH-responsive nanodevices, and biomimetic oxidation catalysts.

Annika Stensson Trigellمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Vehicle Dynamics
• Energy Efficiency
• Vehicle Control Systems
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Annika Stensson Trigell is a Professor and Vice President for Research at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, affiliated with the Division of Vehicle Dynamics under the Digital Futures Faculty. Her research focuses on vehicle dynamics, energy efficiency, and control systems, with particular emphasis on electric vehicles, tyre-vehicle interaction, and fault-tolerant systems. She teaches and examines courses in vehicle engineering, including ground vehicle dynamics and system technology. Her academic work spans over two decades, with publications covering topics such as energy-efficient yaw moment control, rolling resistance analysis, and autonomous vehicle coordination. She has contributed to advancements in vehicle safety, aerodynamics, and over-actuated systems. Her research integrates experimental and simulation-based methods, addressing challenges in both theoretical and applied mechanics. Key areas of investigation include optimizing vehicle performance under dynamic conditions, improving energy efficiency through advanced control strategies, and enhancing road safety through driver behavior analysis. Her work often bridges mechanical engineering principles with computational modeling, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration. Annika has led projects on autonomous parking systems, crosswind effects on vehicles, and tyre dynamics modeling. Her contributions have been published in journals like Vehicle System Dynamics , Energies , and International Journal of Vehicle Design , reflecting her deep engagement with both academic and industrial applications.

• Unconventional reservoirs
• Coalbed methane
• Reservoir simulation
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Christopher Clarkson is Professor and Associate Head in the Department of Earth, Energy and Environment at the University of Calgary. He holds PhD and MASc degrees from University of British Columbia and directs research on unconventional reservoirs. Research Focus: His program investigates coalbed methane storage, hydraulic fracture characterization, and reservoir simulation for tight oil/gas systems. Core methodologies include rate-transient analysis and nanopore structure characterization. Awards: ASTech Innovation Award (2017) SPE Distinguished Lecturer (2009) Alfred Noble Prize (2005) Publications: 200+ papers on production analysis of shale reservoirs, with recent work focusing on flowback modeling and enhanced recovery techniques.

Sumit Mazumdarمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
• Superconductivity
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Sumit Mazumdar is a Professor of Physics, Chemistry, and Optical Sciences at the University of Arizona. As a Primary Faculty member, he leads research in strongly correlated-electron systems, spanning from superconductors to carbon-based nanomaterials. His work focuses on understanding unconventional superconductivity, charge-ordering phenomena, and photophysics in organic semiconductors. Mazumdar holds a Ph.D. from Princeton University (1980) and has made significant contributions to the field through collaborations with experimentalists in nonlinear optics and ultrafast spectroscopy. His research interests include the theoretical analysis of quasi-1D/2D systems, such as organic charge-transfer solids and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon superconductors. He explores the interplay between electronic correlations and material properties, with applications in organic lasers, solar cells, and transistors. Notable achievements include the development of the valence transition model for copper oxides and the study of paired-electron liquids in frustrated systems. Honors: APS Fellow (2003), Koffler Prize (2006), Outstanding Referee (2010) Key Focus Areas: Superconductivity, Exciton Dynamics, Quantum Phase Transitions Collaborative Work: Partnerships with experimental groups on ultrafast spectroscopy and nonlinear optics Recent studies highlight his exploration of singlet fission in organic materials, triplet-pair correlations, and pressure-induced phase transitions in superconductors. His theoretical frameworks bridge experimental observations with fundamental physics principles in condensed matter systems.

Jafar Al-Zailiمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Renewable Energy Systems
• Turbomachinery Design
• Thermal Energy Storage
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Dr. Jafar Al-Zaili is a Lecturer in Power and Propulsion at City, University of London, and Programme Director for Mechanical Engineering. He holds a PhD in Aerospace Engineering from Cranfield University and has extensive experience in engineering roles including design, R&D, and project management. His research focuses on micro gas turbines for renewable energy, thermal energy storage, low-carbon propulsion, and energy policy dynamics. He teaches modules on Gas Turbine Engineering, Distributed Generation, and Aerodynamics/Propulsion. Education: PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Cranfield University (2012) MSc in Aerospace Propulsion, Sharif University of Technology (2001) BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology (1999) Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice, City, University of London Research Interests: His work addresses optimizing micro gas turbines for solar applications, pollution reduction in combustion systems, and the integration of distributed generation in urban areas. He explores thermal storage systems, hydrogen fuel utilization, and policy impacts on low-carbon technologies. Publications: Recent contributions include studies on hydrogen-methane combustion, privacy-preserving data-sharing schemes, and microgrid dynamic pricing. Over 30 peer-reviewed articles and chapters highlight his interdisciplinary impact. Awards: Fellow of the Higher Education Academy Official Nominator for VinFuture Prize Professional Activities: Session organizer for Cycle Innovations since 2015 Member of ASME TurboExpo 2020 Local Liaison Committee Guest Editor for Energies journal special issue on solar thermal power Conference Advisory Board member for International Gas Turbine Conference Labs/Teams: Part of the Turbomachinery and Energy Systems Research Group, collaborating on projects such as solar-powered microturbine systems and hydrogen-based propulsion.

David Staackمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Plasma Physics
• Materials Processing
• Energy Conversion
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David Staack is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University's College of Engineering and serves as Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research. He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Drexel University (2008), with additional studies at Princeton University (2004) and a BS/MS from the University of Virginia (2001). His laboratory focuses on experimental plasma engineering with applications spanning energy conversion, environmental remediation, and medical technology. Research interests center on plasma physics and chemistry, including: Micro/nanoscale plasma systems Non-thermal plasma applications in materials processing Fuel conversion and combustion enhancement Advanced diagnostic techniques (laser/optical/x-ray) Plasma sterilization methods Electric propulsion systems Recent publications demonstrate strong focus on energy applications (geothermal drilling, hydrocarbon conversion) and advanced diagnostics. Article themes include plasma-assisted material processing, radiation effects on biomaterials, and innovative imaging techniques combining AI with multi-modal radiography. Major honors include: NSF CAREER Award (2011) Engineering Excellence Award (2015) Phillips 66 Faculty Fellowship (2016) Sallie and Don Davis Career Development Professorship (2017-2021) Directs the Plasma Engineering and Diagnostics Laboratory investigating fundamental plasma phenomena and industrial applications. Current projects involve plasma-enhanced drilling, hydrocarbon reforming, and medical device sterilization. Secured multiple grants from NSF, DOE, and industry partners including Pioneer Natural Resources and 3M.

Suoya Fanمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Structural Geology
• Tectonics
• Geomorphology
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Research Assistant Professor Suoya Fan investigates tectonic processes at the University of Pittsburgh's Department of Geology and Environmental Science. Her interdisciplinary research integrates structural geology, thermochronology, and geomorphology to understand mountain building and landscape evolution. Research focuses on: 3D structural modeling of convergent margins Tectonic-climate interactions Active fault systems in Alaska and Himalayas Thermochronologic constraints on exhumation Field-based studies in Alaska, Himalayas, and Tibet examine crustal deformation patterns using structural mapping, geochronology, and numerical modeling approaches. Current NSF-funded projects analyze subduction zone splay faulting and drainage evolution in orogenic systems.

• Compound Semiconductors
• High Frequency Electronics
• Power Electronics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

William Stanchina is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering. His research focuses on semiconductor devices, including compound semiconductors, high-frequency electronics, and power electronics. He has developed novel heterojunction devices and transitioned R&D into production for government and commercial applications. His work includes wide bandgap semiconductors for smart grid and biomedical instrumentation, as well as nanowire growth for device implementation. Dr. Stanchina holds a PhD and MSEE in Electrical Engineering from the University of Southern California (1973–1978) and a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame (1971). His research emphasizes semiconductor materials growth, IC fabrication processes, and device characterization. He has established an electronic device measurement capability at Pitt to extract equivalent circuit models for semiconductor devices. His publications span GaN-based power converters, nanofabrication techniques, and optoelectronic pathogen detection systems. Recent work explores high-power-density modular converters and linear models for wide bandgap semiconductor circuits.