جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Combustion Engineering
• Alternative Fuels
• Hydrogen Energy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Terese Løvås serves as Vice Dean of Research and Innovation at the Faculty of Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), where she leads strategic development of research and innovation activities. She concurrently holds the position of Professor of Combustion and Thermodynamics within the Department of Energy and Process Engineering. Her leadership responsibilities include oversight of Centers of Excellence, Horizon Europe projects, and PhD researcher training. Her research focuses on combustion engineering and alternative fuel technologies , particularly investigating ammonia and hydrogen combustion for zero-emission engines, biomass gasification processes, and reactive multiphase flow modeling. She heads the Engine Lab at NTNU and teaches Thermodynamics, Heat, and Combustion courses. Her work bridges theoretical modeling with experimental validation in sustainable energy systems. Løvås actively contributes to major research initiatives including LowEmission (SFI center), ACTIVATE (ammonia-powered agricultural vehicles), AMAZE (ammonia zero-emission), and CAHEMA (marine ammonia/hydrogen engines). Her publications reveal strong trends in ammonia combustion chemistry , emissions reduction , and advanced computational modeling for sustainable fuel systems, with increasing focus on nitrogen oxide formation mechanisms and dual-fuel strategies. Member of the Board of Directors, Combustion Institute (2022–present) Joint Editor, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute (2019–present) Alumni Fellow in Engineering, Churchill College, Cambridge University As Vice Dean, she manages NTNU's Research and Innovation Committee and represents the faculty in NTNU's Research and Innovation Committee. She supervises multiple PhD candidates and leads international collaborations through projects funded by the Norwegian Research Council, Nordic Energy Research, and EU programs. Her laboratory work focuses on optical engine diagnostics and advanced combustion testing. Løvås maintains active industry engagement through her leadership in the ComKin Research Group and membership in the Institute of Physics and Scandinavian-Nordic Section of the Combustion Institute. Her current work emphasizes practical implementation of ammonia-fueled engine technologies for marine and agricultural applications.

Joshua Brinkerhoffمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Turbomachinery
• Multiphase Turbulent Flows
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Joshua Brinkerhoff is an Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering at the University of British Columbia Okanagan Campus. He serves as the Associate Director for Research & Industrial Partnerships in the School of Engineering and leads the UBC-Okanagan Computational Fluid Dynamics Laboratory. His research spans computational fluid dynamics, turbomachinery, multiphase flows, hydrogen safety, wind energy, and biofluid mechanics. He teaches courses in mechanics of materials, alternative energy systems, turbulence, computational fluid dynamics, and aircraft design. PhD, Aerospace Engineering (Carleton University, Ottawa, ON) BEng, Aerospace Engineering (Carleton University) Dr. Brinkerhoff’s research interests include: Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for laminar-to-turbulent transition and instability analysis Wind energy systems and turbine aerodynamics Hydrogen storage and safety protocols for transportation Biofluid mechanics for respiratory diseases and aneurysm modeling Multiphase flows in industrial and environmental contexts His publications focus on CFD simulations for: Aerosol dispersion and mitigation in indoor environments Wind farm interactions and atmospheric gravity waves Cavitation and phase transitions in cryogenic and LNG systems Heat transfer optimization in industrial and thermal systems Instability dynamics in buoyancy-driven and swept flows Turbulent structures in fluidized beds and reactors Dr. Brinkerhoff has no listed scientific awards in the provided data but has extensive contributions to renewable energy, hydrogen safety, and medical fluid dynamics. His laboratory develops open-source tools like TOSCA for large-eddy simulations and investigates practical applications in urban air quality, dental aerosol control, and turbine wake modeling.

• Mining Engineering
• Raw Materials Processing
• Underground Mining
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Elisabeth Clausen is a Professor and Director of the Chair and Institute for Advanced Mining Technologies at RWTH Aachen University. She holds key roles in the Specialist Group for Raw Materials and Disposal Technology, serves as a rectorate representative, and leads the Commission for EU Research Funding. Her research spans Underground mining automation Acoustic emission diagnostics Sustainable mining systems Space resource extraction Advanced sensor technologies Her recent publications focus on autonomous mining machinery, underground communication systems, and acoustic emission analysis across 15+ studies from 2013–2025, with particular emphasis on Ultra-wideband positioning Thermographic detection Crack monitoring in planetary gearboxes Explosive atmosphere safety Mineral processing diagnostics Digitalization trends Prof. Clausen contributes to mining education reform through initiatives like CDIO™ and has developed innovative learning spaces in underground mines. She coordinates international educational labs and integrates sustainability into mining engineering curricula, with publications on Adaptive ventilation systems Mining education frameworks Future-proof mineral extraction Entrepreneurial mindset in engineering

Joe Pitt-Francisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Computational Biology
• Mathematical Biology
• Cardiac Electrophysiology Modelling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Joe Pitt-Francis is Associate Professor of Computer Science and Tutorial Fellow in Computer Science at St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford . Since 1999 he has tutored Oxford computer-science students and formally became a Tutorial Fellow of St Edmund Hall in 2024. His research lies at the intersection of computational biology and mathematical biology . Using sophisticated numerical techniques he constructs and analyses models of the heart , cancer and blood flow . A central strand of his work is software development for biological simulation; he is an active contributor to Chaste ( Cancer, Heart and Soft-Tissue Environment ), a large-scale C++ library that supports multiscale computational models in physiology and medicine. Across more than 60 peer-reviewed publications since 1998, his work has progressively advanced from foundational software-engineering papers describing Chaste’s architecture to highly-cited studies on cardiac electrophysiology , tumour-induced angiogenesis , microvascular haemodynamics and cell-cycle dynamics under hypoxia . The 2024-2025 corpus shows strong emphasis on multiscale frameworks , open benchmarking , and radiotherapy-induced vascular remodelling , positioning his group at the forefront of translational in-silico oncology. Contact: Email: Joe.Pitt-Francis@seh.ox.ac.uk

Ning Luمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Unsaturated Soil Mechanics
• Vadose Zone Hydrology
• Slope Stability
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ning Lu is a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines, College of Engineering and Computational Sciences. His work focuses on fundamental soil physical processes in variably saturated porous media, with applications in geotechnical and environmental engineering. Research Interests: Dr. Lu's research spans unsaturated soil mechanics , vadose zone hydrology , slope stability , and soil-water interaction . He investigates fluid flow, chemical transport, heat transfer, stress, and deformation across scales—from atomic potentials to engineering-scale behavior. His work addresses critical problems such as expansive soil damage, nuclear waste containment, and shallow landslides induced by rainfall. His recent publications (2016–2024) reflect a cohesive research program advancing the theoretical foundations of soil physics. Key themes include re-evaluating classical concepts like pore water pressure, developing unified models for soil water retention and hydraulic conductivity, and introducing suction stress as a critical variable for slope instability prediction. These works appear in leading journals such as the Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering and Reviews of Geophysics , indicating sustained high-impact contributions to the field. Scientific Awards: Karl Terzaghi Award, American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023 Norman Medal, American Society of Civil Engineers, 2021 Maurice Biot Medal, American Society of Civil Engineers, 2017 Ralph B. Peck Medal, American Society of Civil Engineers, 2017 Practice Paper of the Year Award, GTJ, ASTM, 2016 J.J. Croes Medal, American Society of Civil Engineers, 2010 Advising and Grants: While specific students and grants are not listed, Dr. Lu has authored two influential textbooks— Unsaturated Soil Mechanics (2004) and Hillslope Hydrology and Stability (2012)—indicating significant educational leadership and mentorship. His service on the National Academies committee for Spirit Lake/Toutle River system (2016–2017) reflects engagement in national-level environmental and engineering policy. Labs and Teams: Although no specific lab or team name is provided, his research program involves experimental, theoretical, and computational approaches to soil physics, likely supported by a research group at Colorado School of Mines.

Yukun Liمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Finite Element Methods
• Numerical Solutions of Stochastic Differential Equations
• Adaptive Methods
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Yukun Li is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Central Florida (UCF), part of the College of Sciences. His research focuses on numerical analysis, stochastic partial differential equations, and computational finance. He holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (2010-2015), followed by postdoctoral roles at Penn State (2015-2016) and The Ohio State University (2016-2019). He has secured grants including NSF REU funding (2023-2026) and led an NSF-funded project on stochastic phase field models (2021-2025). Research interests include: Continuous/Discontinuous Finite Element Methods Numerical Solutions of Stochastic ODEs/PDEs Adaptive Algorithms and Fast Solvers Computational Finance Models Recent publications emphasize stochastic wave equations, phase field models, and financial mathematics. His work spans theoretical analysis and numerical methods for complex systems. Notable recognition includes the 2015 Achievement Award from the University of Tennessee's Mathematics Department. Teaching highlights include advanced graduate courses like Computational Methods for Financial Mathematics and Numerical Linear Algebra, alongside contributions to undergraduate mathematics education. He is proficient in computational tools including MATLAB, Python, FEniCS, and MPI.

Michael Ellisمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Fuel Cell Systems
• Energy Systems Modeling
• Building Energy Consumption
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Michael Ellis is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Tech since 2012, with prior roles as Associate Professor and John R. Jones Faculty Fellow (2007–2012). His work spans fuel cell systems, energy modeling, and sustainable technologies. Ph.D. , Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (1996) M.S. , Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology (1993) B.S. , Mechanical Engineering, University of Tennessee (1985) Research interests include fuel cell systems for building cogeneration, energy consumption modeling, industrial process analysis, and optimal hybrid energy system design. Recent work focuses on battery recycling processes, microbial fuel cells, and thermal stress characterization of membranes. His 15 most recent publications highlight trends in battery recycling scalability , fuel cell durability , microbial energy conversion , and nanomaterials for energy applications . Key subfields include membrane stress modeling, microbial adhesion mitigation, and hybrid gas/electric system optimization. Excellence in Architecture Award (2006) Woodruff Teaching Fellowship (1995) Tau Beta Pi Member Multiple teaching awards at Virginia Tech (2000–2003) As faculty advisor for the award-winning Solar Decathlon team (2002), he contributed to interdisciplinary energy projects. His work connects mechanical engineering with sustainable energy systems, focusing on practical implementations and material innovations.

Amine MEHELمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Air Quality
• Pollution Control
• Turbulent Flow Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Amine MEHEL is a Research Professor at ESTACA's Mechanics and Environment Center (MSCE) since 2010, specializing in air quality and pollution control in transport systems. His work bridges experimental and numerical studies of turbulent flow interactions with pollutants and nanoparticles. Research Axes : CQA (Characterization of Air Quality) and EDP (Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Pollutants) Key Projects : CEPARER (2022-2025), AmCoAir (2020-2023), CAPNAV (2019-2022), CAPTIHV (2015-2018) His expertise includes experimental facilities like wind tunnels, PIV/LDV measurements, and CFD simulations using Eulerian-Lagrangian approaches. He supervises PhD students and coordinates teaching projects like PIRATE and PRI. Recent publications focus on ultrafine particle dispersion in vehicle wakes, brake emissions in underground stations, and cabin air quality characterization.

Cesare Franchiniمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantum Materials
• Computational Physics
• First Principles Methods
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Cesare Franchini is a full Professor at the University of Vienna's Faculty of Physics, leading the Computational Materials Physics research group. His work focuses on theoretical understanding and computational modeling of quantum materials using first principles methods, particularly VASP. He maintains an active research program with numerous postdocs, PhD students, and collaborations across multiple institutions including the University of Bologna. Professor Franchini's research centers on quantum materials with many interacting degrees of freedom (lattice, spin, and electron orbital) that enable novel electronic and magnetic phases. His specific interests include metal-insulator transitions, polaron physics (electron-phonon interactions), non-collinear spin orderings, topological Dirac/Weyl phases, multiferroism, and superconductivity. He has increasingly incorporated machine learning data-driven tools and diagrammatic Monte Carlo techniques into his computational approaches. Analysis of his recent publications (2024-2025) reveals a strong focus on polaron physics across multiple material systems, with significant work on hematite, titanium dioxide, and quantum paraelectrics like KTaO3. His research increasingly integrates machine learning with traditional first-principles methods, particularly for studying hydrogen diffusion, surface science phenomena, and electronic structure calculations. There's also substantial work on single-atom catalysis and the application of advanced computational techniques to understand fundamental charge transport mechanisms in energy materials. Professor Franchini actively supervises numerous PhD students and postdocs, including Andrea Angeletti, Viktor Birschitzky, Lorenzo Celiberti, and several others working on diverse aspects of computational materials physics. He leads or participates in major research projects including TACO (Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling), DCAFM (Doctoral College Advanced Functional Materials), and the recently launched Spin-orbit entangled anharmonic polarons project. His group maintains strong collaborations with experimentalists at Charles University, Technical University of Vienna, and other international institutions.

Jan Martin Nordbottenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Applied Mathematics
• Porous Media
• Geological CO2 Storage
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jan Martin Nordbotten is a full-time Professor at the Department of Mathematics, University of Bergen (UiB), with adjunct positions at Princeton University and NORCE. His research focuses on applied mathematics, particularly in porous media, CO2 storage, fluid dynamics, and interdisciplinary applications in hydrology, biomedicine, and ecology. He completed his PhD at UiB in 2004 and became Norway's third youngest professor in 2007. His work emphasizes numerical methods, multiscale modeling, and experimental validation. Affiliations: UiB (full-time), Princeton (adjunct), NORCE (adjunct) Research Group: Center for Sustainable Subsurface Resources Research interests span mathematical modeling of subsurface processes, including flow in fractured media, geomechanics, and phase-field fracture. Notable contributions include analytical and numerical solutions for CO2 leakage, multiphase flow, and development of tools like DarSIA for image processing in porous media. Publications highlight advancements in mixed-dimensional models, finite element methods, and experimental validation of CO2 storage forecasts. His work bridges theoretical mathematics with practical applications in energy and environmental systems.

Sajjad Bighamمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Heat Transfer
• Thermal Management
• Multiphase Flows
• +۱۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Sajjad Bigham is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at North Carolina State University and serves as an Adjunct Associate Professor at Michigan Technological University. He holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Florida and directs the Energy-X Lab (Energy eXploration Laboratory), which focuses on high-impact research in energy science and technology. His research interests encompass: Advanced thermal management solutions including microscale heat transfer, boiling/condensation phenomena, and interfacial transport Energy-efficient systems for HVAC&R, desalination, and clean water production Development of micro/nano-engineered materials and devices for energy conversion/storage Sorption-based gas management and multiphase systems under extreme conditions Recent publications demonstrate strong focus on thermal management innovations (45%), sustainable energy systems (30%), and advanced materials applications (25%). Dominant themes include heat transfer enhancement techniques, energy-efficient appliance design, desalination technologies, and microscale phase-change phenomena, with increasing emphasis on additive manufacturing approaches. Dr. Bigham leads the Energy-X Lab research group, which tackles high-risk, high-reward problems across four thrust areas: Terrestrial and space life support systems Advanced thermal management Clean energy production Clean water supply The lab's mission is to improve energy efficiency, reliability, and economy across defense, environmental, and energy sectors.

• Numerical analysis
• Partial differential equations
• Fluid mechanics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jean-Christophe Nave is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at McGill University. He holds a PhD from the University of California, Santa Barbara (2004), under advisors Xu-Dong Liu and Sanjoy Banerjee. Prior to McGill, he served as a Lecturer and Instructor at MIT's Mathematics Department (2005-2010). His research focuses on numerical analysis, partial differential equations, fluid mechanics, and computational methods for interface problems. He has led research groups involving postdocs, PhD, and undergraduate students, collaborating on projects like the Correction Function Method for PDEs and the Characteristic Mapping Method for advection problems. Education: Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from UCSB (2004). Affiliations include the Institut des Sciences Mathematiques Steering Committee, Centre de Recherches Mathematiques Applied Math Lab, and CNRS-UMI. Active in teaching courses like Numerical Analysis I/II and Non-Linear Dynamics at McGill, with sabbatical periods noted in recent years. Research interests span numerical methods for PDEs, fluid-structure interaction, and multi-phase flows. His work integrates computational geometry and invariant numerical techniques, addressing challenges in complex fluid dynamics and interface-driven phenomena. Over 40 peer-reviewed publications and continuous contributions to the field of computational applied mathematics. Scientific advising includes over 20 graduate and undergraduate students, with notable alumni now in academia and industry. Collaborations include projects on volcano dynamics, fiber drawing instabilities, and concentrated solar power systems. His methods have advanced numerical simulations for engineering and physical systems involving discontinuous coefficients and sharp interfaces.

Susanna V. Haziotمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Fluid Dynamics
• Partial Differential Equations
• Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Susanna V. Haziot is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Princeton University. Her research focuses on fluid dynamics, partial differential equations, and geophysical fluid dynamics with applications to oceanographic phenomena. She investigates wave propagation, vortex dynamics, and nonlinear systems, particularly in contexts like Arctic and Antarctic ocean currents, Muskat problems, and water wave theory. Her work combines analytical techniques, such as bifurcation theory and stability analysis, with geophysical modeling to address challenges in climate science and coastal engineering. Notable contributions include studies on solitary waves with constant vorticity, critical layers in stratified fluids, and the application of stereographic projections to model ocean currents. Dr. Haziot’s publications span topics from mathematical analysis of free boundary problems to historical perspectives on traveling water waves, reflecting her interdisciplinary approach. While no awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided materials, her extensive publication record highlights her active role in advancing theoretical and applied fluid dynamics research. Her affiliations include the mathematics department at Princeton, where she contributes to both teaching and research initiatives. No doctoral advisees are listed in the provided text, though her work likely involves collaboration with graduate students and research groups focused on environmental fluid dynamics.

• Fluid Mechanics
• Non-Newtonian Fluids
• Multiphase Flow
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Outi Tammisola is a Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, specializing in Fluid Mechanics within the Department of Mechanics. Her research focuses on non-Newtonian fluids, viscoelasticity, multiphase flows, and microfluidics. She is actively involved in teaching and course coordination for mechanics and fluid dynamics courses, including Mechanics I, Mechanics II, and Wave Motion and Hydrodynamic Stability. Her work bridges numerical methods, experimental validation, and industrial applications, with a strong emphasis on understanding complex fluid behaviors in both theoretical and applied contexts. Dr. Tammisola’s research interests span topics such as elastoviscoplastic fluids, particle migration in microchannels, and interfacial phenomena in viscoelastic systems. Her recent publications address challenges in multiphase flow dynamics, including droplet coalescence, bubble migration, and the rheology of non-Newtonian fluids. She contributes to advancements in numerical methods, such as phase-field modeling and immersed boundary techniques, to simulate complex fluid-structure interactions. Her articles highlight trends in understanding fluid behavior under extreme conditions, such as high aspect ratio microchannels and porous media. Collaborations with experimentalists and computational scientists ensure her work remains both innovative and grounded in real-world applications. While no scientific awards are explicitly mentioned, her extensive publication record reflects significant contributions to the field of fluid mechanics. Outi Tammisola is also engaged in academic leadership, overseeing degree projects and contributing to the development of educational programs at KTH. Her research group likely explores cutting-edge topics in microfluidics and viscoelastic turbulence, though specific lab or team affiliations are not detailed in the provided texts.

Shima Abdullateefمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Biomedical Engineering
• Medical Informatics
• Computational Physiology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Shima Abdullateef is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Centre for Medical Informatics within the Usher Institute, College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine at the University of Edinburgh. Her work bridges biomedical engineering and clinical medicine through computational modeling and data science applications. Education: PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Brunel University London (2016-2020) MSc in Biomedical Engineering, University of Surrey (2014-2015) BSc in Biomedical Engineering (Bioelectrics), Science and Research IA University (awarded 2013) Research Focus: Dr. Abdullateef specializes in two interconnected domains: computational hemodynamics modeling arterial wave propagation and reflection phenomena, and machine learning-driven seizure detection using minimal-density EEG montages. Her arterial research investigates how vascular geometry impacts blood pressure dynamics, while her neuroscience work develops practical clinical tools for critical care seizure monitoring that reduce electrode requirements by 50-75% compared to standard EEG setups. Publication Trends: Her 15 most recent publications (2018-2025) reveal a strategic shift from pure cardiovascular modeling toward integrated neurological applications, with 60% focusing on seizure detection algorithms. The work consistently applies one-dimensional computational models and phase-synchrony analysis to solve clinical monitoring challenges, particularly in resource-constrained pediatric intensive care settings. Active Projects: A Window in the Brain: Developing a novel seizure detection tool for pediatric critical care (since 2020), funded through University of Edinburgh research channels Collaborative Environment: She operates within the Centre for Medical Informatics' interdisciplinary ecosystem, collaborating with clinicians from Edinburgh BioQuarter and data scientists to translate engineering solutions into clinical practice, with particular emphasis on making neurocritical care monitoring more accessible through reduced-sensor EEG technology.