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Kate Whitefoot is an Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering and Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University, with a courtesy appointment in the Heinz College. She leads the Whitefoot Research Group, focusing on sustainable technology development, adoption, and policy. Her roles include Associate Director of the Critical Technology Initiative and Fellow of the Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation. She holds joint appointments in two departments and has affiliations with the NextManufacturing Center and the Manufacturing Futures Institute. Education: Ph.D., Design Science (Mechanical Engineering & Economics), University of Michigan (2011) M.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan (2008) B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan (2006) Research Focus: Her work bridges engineering design and economics to address challenges in sustainable transportation, energy systems, and advanced manufacturing. Key areas include product design optimization, policy analysis for decarbonization, and the labor impacts of technological change. She collaborates with industry leaders in automotive, energy storage, and aerospace sectors. Awards & Recognition: Fellow of the Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation National Academy of Engineering Frontiers of Engineering Program awardee Advising & Grants: Supervises a team of doctoral researchers and has advised numerous students now in academia and industry. Her grants include seed funding for clean hydrogen production and AI hardware efficiency. She leads initiatives on decarbonizing transportation and advises federal agencies like the Department of Energy. Labs & Partnerships: Director of the Whitefoot Research Group and a thrust leader at the NextManufacturing Center. Partners with AVL AST for advanced simulation technologies, enhancing research in automotive design and manufacturing systems.

• Sustainable Transportation
• Energy Policy
• Manufacturing Systems
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Dr. Israel Orimoloye is a Lecturer in the School of Environment, Geography, and Sustainability at Western Michigan University. He holds dual Ph.D. degrees in Disaster Management (University of the Free State, 2022) and Geography (University of Fort Hare, 2018). His research focuses on remote sensing, GIS applications, climate science, and disaster risk management. He has authored over 65 publications and contributed to global policy frameworks through collaborations with institutions in South Africa, Canada, India, and beyond. Education: Ph.D., Disaster Management, University of the Free State (2022) Ph.D., Geography, University of Fort Hare (2018) MTech., Meteorology, Federal University of Technology (2015) BTech., Meteorology, Federal University of Technology (2010) Research Interests: His work integrates Earth Observation (EO) data and climate models to address drought, land degradation, and environmental hazards. Key areas include: Remote sensing for disaster monitoring GIS-driven climate impact assessment Sustainable resource management Community resilience strategies Publications: His 15 most recent articles (2020–2025) emphasize drought assessment, climate adaptation, and participatory risk management. Topics span geospatial modeling, flood dynamics, and policy integration. Grants & Advising: He leads projects funded by the Central Research Fund and collaborates internationally. No listed advisees are currently available. Labs & Teams: Affiliated with WMU's environmental research initiatives, focusing on spatial data science and disaster mitigation.

• Remote Sensing
• GIS Applications
• Drought Disaster Management
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Francisco Camara Pereira is a Professor and Head of Section at the Department of Technology, Management and Economics at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). His research focuses on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Machine Learning, and Data-Driven Decision-Making in transportation contexts. He actively contributes to advancing transportation science through interdisciplinary approaches combining simulation, optimization, and AI techniques. His work addresses challenges in public transport analysis, charging infrastructure planning, and multimodal demand prediction. Recent projects include developing graph-based optimization methods for electric vehicle networks and causal discovery frameworks for transportation systems. He supervises multiple PhD students in areas like federated learning for cyclist safety, causal graph neural networks, and socially aware AI models. Key contributions include publications on smart card data analysis for travel surveys, stochastic infrastructure expansion models, and transfer learning for bike-share systems. His research aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to sustainable cities and innovation. Dr. Pereira collaborates internationally on transportation policy and infrastructure projects. His lab focuses on translating theoretical advancements into practical solutions for urban mobility challenges.

• Intelligent Transportation Systems
• Machine Learning
• Active Learning
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Dr. P.J. White is a Senior Lecturer and Research Director at the Department of Humanities and designCORE at South East Technological University (SETU). He also holds adjunct roles at McMaster University (Adjunct Full Professor) and the McMaster Institute for Research on Aging, Canada. His expertise lies in Product and Service Design, with a focus on Aging, Co-Design, and Interdisciplinary Research. Education: PhD in Product Design (Maynooth University, 2012), National Diploma in Industrial Design (2002), and a Bachelor’s in Industrial Design (2002). Research interests include aging-related design, participatory design methodologies, and addressing the digital divide in aging populations. Key projects involve health services co-design (HSE), dementia standards development (NSAI), and global collaborations in Uganda and Mozambique. Notable awards include the Gerontological Society of America David A. Peterson Award (2020) and design accolades from the Institute of Designers Ireland (2002, 2015). He supervises PhD students and has led funded projects like the SFI-supported labor market digital tools initiative. As SETU’s representative in Carlow’s Age Friendly Alliance, he bridges academia and policy. His work spans 53 publications, including high-impact journal articles and conference contributions.

• Ageing
• Product Design
• Service Design
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Dr. Usman T Khan serves as Associate Professor and Department Chair in Civil Engineering at the Lassonde School of Engineering, York University. A licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng), he specializes in Water Resources Engineering with a focus on urban water systems and sustainable infrastructure solutions. His academic credentials include: PhD in Environmental Engineering from University of Victoria (2011-2015) with thesis on 'Environmental prediction and risk analysis using fuzzy numbers and data-driven models' MSc in Civil Engineering from University of Calgary (2008-2010) researching 'Bioretention cell efficacy in cold climates' BSc in Civil Engineering from University of Calgary (2003-2008) focusing on 'Water to wastewater: Closing the loop' Dr. Khan's research program addresses critical challenges in urban hydrology , particularly flood risk assessment and uncertainty analysis under changing climate conditions. His work integrates big-data methodologies with traditional hydrological modeling to improve water quality and quantity predictions in urban environments. He has developed innovative approaches for sustainable stormwater management and has tested technologies like bioretention cells in challenging climatic conditions. His research specialties encompass: Urban flood risk modeling and mitigation Climate change adaptation for water infrastructure Advanced hydroinformatics applications Sustainable stormwater management systems Data-driven water quality assessment Dr. Khan's research excellence has been recognized with multiple awards: NSERC Master's Award for graduate studies NSERC Doctoral Award for PhD research NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship Andy Farquharson Teaching Excellence Award He has collaborated extensively with municipal governments on stormwater management projects and watershed planning initiatives. Dr. Khan's teaching philosophy is reflected in his completion of multiple pedagogical certifications including Instructional Skills Certificate (2016), Design Engineering & Instruction Certificate (2014), and Teaching Fundamentals Certificate (2012). His professional engagement includes membership in key organizations: Professional Engineers Ontario, International Association of Hydrological Sciences, International Water Association, Canadian Society of Civil Engineering, Canadian Water Resources Association, Canadian Association on Water Quality, and Canadian Geophysical Union.

• Water Resources Engineering
• Urban hydrology
• Flood risk assessment
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Aidan M Wong is a full-time Assistant Professor of Urban Studies (Education) at the College of Integrative Studies, Singapore Management University. He also serves as Programme Co-Director for the Master of Sustainability (MST) program and holds the Urban Fellow position at the SMU Urban Institute. His work bridges urban studies, economic geography, and sustainability education through interdisciplinary research and teaching. PhD : Queen Mary University of London (2014) MSc : National University of Singapore (2010) BSc : National University of Singapore (2008) Wong's research explores intersections of urban sustainability, active citizenship, and labor dynamics. His publications demonstrate expertise in: Broad Disciplines : Urban Studies, Environmental Science, Economic Geography Key Themes : E-waste regulation, informal labor networks, urban heritage preservation, and circular economy implementation He contributes to educational initiatives through courses like 'Big Questions', 'Urban Cultures', and 'Singapore: Imagining the Next 50 Years', while coordinating the 'Cultures of the Modern World' basket in the MST program.

• Urban Cultures
• Singapore Studies
• Food Cultures
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Yue Zhao is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Stony Brook University, with an affiliated appointment in Applied Mathematics and Statistics. Prior to this, she held postdoctoral positions at Stanford University and Princeton University. She earned her Ph.D. from UCLA in 2011 and B.E. from Tsinghua University in 2006. Her research focuses on smart grid systems, renewable energy integration, machine learning applications in power systems, and game-theoretic approaches to electricity markets. Key areas include transportation electrification, demand response mechanisms, and cyber-physical security of grid infrastructure. She teaches courses on digital signal processing, convex optimization, and communication systems. Her work spans over 50 publications in top journals and conferences like IEEE Transactions on Power Systems and ACM e-Energy. Notable contributions include dynamic state estimation frameworks for inverter-based resources, incentive-compatible market mechanisms for renewable aggregation, and cyber attack detection methodologies. Dr. Zhao advises a research group focused on interdisciplinary challenges in energy systems. Current openings exist for Ph.D. students with strong analytical backgrounds. Sponsors include NSF, DOE, and industry collaborators.

• Smart Grid
• Renewable Energy Integration
• Electricity Market Design
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Jason Sowell is an Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Architecture at the University at Buffalo’s School of Architecture and Planning. He holds a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Tennessee and a Master of Landscape Architecture from Harvard University. His research focuses on climate change adaptation, particularly how landscape-oriented infrastructures guide urban resilience through housing and management practices. Sowell has been recognized for his work with awards from institutions like the CELA (2010), Cleveland’s Urban Design Collaborative (2007), and the Texas Society of Architects (2020). He previously directed the Master of Landscape Architecture Program at The University of Texas at Austin and co-founded SSAU, a design studio exploring socially-oriented interactions between landscape and architecture. Education: Bachelor of Architecture, University of Tennessee Master of Landscape Architecture, Harvard University Research Highlights: Urban adaptation to climate change via flood mitigation and resilient infrastructures Landscape technologies for housing and energy systems Exhibitions at Venice Biennale and Pan American Biennale Awards & Honors: 2010 CELA Teaching Award 2007 Irishtown Bend Proposal Award 2016 Sobradinho Housing Competition Award 2020 Brownie Neighborhood Park Award Professional Contributions: Directed MLA program at UT Austin Principal of SSAU studio (projects include Farm Lot Health-Centered Development)

• Climate Change Adaptation
• Urban Planning
• Landscape Architecture
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Ilan Wiesel is a Professor in Urban Geography at the University of Melbourne, affiliated with the School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences. He holds a PhD from the University of Melbourne and previously worked as a Senior Research Fellow at the City Futures Research Centre, UNSW (2009–2016). His research focuses on social inequality, spatial justice, and urban policy, particularly addressing housing affordability, disability inclusion, and the geographies of elites. Key projects include the ARC-funded 'The Disability Inclusive City' and a DECRA fellowship on Australia's elite neighbourhoods. He has published in journals such as Urban Studies, Housing Studies, and Environment and Planning A, and authored Power, Glamour and Angst: Inside Australia's Elite Neighbourhoods (2018). Recent work emphasizes disability inclusion in urban infrastructure, housing transitions for adults with intellectual disabilities, and the spatial dimensions of loneliness. He has secured grants from ARC, NHMRC, and AHURI, focusing on topics like accessible housing, decision-making support for people with disabilities, and post-welfare care systems. Awards: Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (2014). Grants: ARC Discovery (2018–2022, 2020–2023), DECRA (2015–2018), and AHURI projects on disability housing and urban policy. His research often bridges academia and policy, addressing systemic barriers to inclusion and advocating for equitable urban environments. Current projects explore beach accessibility, post-parental housing transitions, and the Royal Commission's impact on housing for people with disabilities.

• Urban Geography
• Social Inequality
• Spatial Justice
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Dr. Darren Scott is a Professor in the School of Earth, Environment & Society at McMaster University, specializing in Geographic Information Science (GIScience) and teaching courses such as GIS Programming and Data Processing Using Python. He previously served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Louisville’s Department of Geography and Geosciences (1999–2002) and held a Visiting Research Professor position at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (Zurich) in 2008. His academic background includes a BA (Honors and Co-op) in Geography from Saint Mary’s University (1991), an MA from the University of Western Ontario (1994), and a PhD from McMaster University (2000). Dr. Scott’s research focuses on transportation systems, aging populations, GIScience innovations, and sustainable infrastructure. He has pioneered work in route choice modeling, transportation demand analysis, and the impact of demographic changes on mobility. In 2008, he established TransLAB, a research lab within his school, which explores advanced transportation topics using GPS and geospatial tools. His projects have been funded by major agencies like NSF, SSHRC, and NSERC, addressing issues ranging from electric vehicle adoption to flood resilience in emergency services. His teaching emphasizes Python programming and advanced GIS applications, reflecting his expertise in geospatial technologies. He has contributed to policy debates on urban sustainability, particularly regarding Canada’s Greenbelt legislation and telework trends during the pandemic. Despite no explicitly mentioned scientific awards, his extensive grant history and scholarly output highlight his impactful contributions to the field. Dr. Scott’s advising and grant activities center on interdisciplinary studies, including the McMaster Monitoring My Mobility Study (MacM3), which tracks mobility patterns of older adults. His work bridges transportation engineering, urban planning, and public health, often leveraging big data and GIS tools to analyze real-world scenarios in cities like Hamilton and Calgary.

• Transportation Geography
• Geographic Information Science (GIScience)
• Sustainable Transportation
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Armando Lara-Millan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley. He earned his PhD from Northwestern University and holds affiliations with the Berkeley Economy and Society Initiative and Stanford's Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences. His research bridges political economy, historical sociology, and ethnography to analyze institutional transformations. PhD in Sociology, Northwestern University Current Chair-Elect, Sociology of Law Section, ASA 2022 Distinguished Scholarly Book Award (ASA) His work examines: Political Economy of Institutions : How public hospitals and county jails use caseloads to generate revenue, challenging conventional cost-benefit analyses Global Economic Shifts : Reassessing neoliberal theories through the lens of investment firms, corporate reporting, and the end of low-cost labor Urban Digital Platforms : Investigating Nextdoor and Citizen's impact on neighborhood governance and social control Recent publications span American Sociological Review , Criminology , and Social Problems , with a focus on: Administrative disappearing mechanisms Healthcare spending dynamics Medical debt data collection Urban order reconstruction Awards include the 2022 ASA Distinguished Scholarly Book Award. His email is armando@berkeley.edu and blog posts explore contemporary economic challenges.

• Political Economy
• Historical Sociology
• Ethnography
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Richard K. Norton is a Professor at the University of Michigan’s Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, with a joint appointment in the Program in the Environment (PitE) under the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts. He holds a Ph.D. in City and Regional Planning and a J.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, along with master’s degrees in Public Policy and Environmental Management from Duke University. His research focuses on sustainable development, land use planning, planning law, and coastal management, particularly along the Laurentian Great Lakes. He actively contributes to the Michigan Association of Planning (MAP), leading legislative reforms for planning and zoning laws, including successful amendments in 2006 and 2008. He has authored amicus curiae briefs for the Michigan Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals on planning disputes. Teaching areas include Climate Adaptation Planning , Planning Law , and Environmental Planning . Recent publications emphasize coastal resilience, legal frameworks for shoreline management, and citizen perceptions of environmental policies. He leads projects like the Resilient Great Lakes Coast initiative and has secured grants, including a $5M NSF award for transboundary water research. Notable awards include the 2024 ACSP Top Reviewer Award. His work bridges academia, policy, and community engagement, addressing challenges in climate adaptation, coastal governance, and sustainable urban development.

• Sustainable Development
• Land Use Planning
• Environmental Planning
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Negin Alemazkoor is an Assistant Professor at the University of Virginia's School of Engineering and Applied Science, specializing in interdisciplinary research on infrastructure resilience. Her work focuses on developing AI-driven methodologies for analyzing interconnected systems like power grids, urban flood models, and transportation networks under uncertainty. Key areas include enhancing grid reliability through multi-fidelity modeling, hurricane evacuation equity analysis, and precision-compression techniques for large-scale data. She co-leads a NSF-funded initiative to democratize AI education in high schools. Her research integrates graph neural networks, physics-informed models, and machine learning to address challenges in energy systems, environmental monitoring, and disaster response. Notable projects include hurricane-induced power outage risk analysis under climate change and precision guarantees for smart-meter data analytics. She emphasizes computational efficiency and multi-fidelity approaches to balance accuracy with resource constraints. Recent contributions span AI applications in flood forecasting, renewable energy integration, and infrastructure cybersecurity. Her NSF grant aims to create inclusive AI curricula, reflecting her commitment to education and societal impact. She is affiliated with UVA Engineering’s research initiatives on resilient systems and data-driven decision-making.

• Infrastructure Systems
• Artificial Intelligence
• Renewable Energy
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Professor Michael Fulford CBE FBA is a leading archaeologist at the University of Reading's Department of Archaeology. He specializes in Roman and Iron Age archaeology, particularly through his long-term leadership (1997-present) of the Silchester Roman Town Project, investigating the urban development of Calleva Atrebatum. His work spans fieldwork, digital publication, and interdisciplinary research, including the Silchester Environs Project and collaborations with institutions like the Archaeology Data Service and Cotswold Archaeology. Key projects include the Silchester Insula IX excavation series (1997-2014), yielding five monographs on the site's evolution from an Iron Age oppidum to a Roman city. He has also directed the Nero and Silchester Project (2016-19) and pioneered experimental methods like gamma-ray spectroscopy for urban analysis. His research integrates economic, environmental, and social dimensions of Roman Britain, with a focus on rural settlement patterns, pottery industries, and imperial infrastructure. Fulford's awards include the CBE (2005) for services to archaeology and Fellowship of the British Academy. He collaborates across departments, engaging with History, Classics, and Geography, and advocates for open-access publication through projects like The Rural Settlement of Roman Britain online resource. His work bridges academia and public engagement, shaping understanding of Roman urbanism and its legacy in Britain.

• Roman Archaeology
• Iron Age Studies
• Urban Archaeology
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Ulla Mörtberg is a Professor and Docent at KTH Royal Institute of Technology's Digital Futures Faculty, specializing in Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering. She holds academic roles in the Department of Sustainable Development, Environmental Science and Engineering and is actively involved in interdisciplinary projects such as the EO-AI4GlobalChange initiative and the Embedding AI in geospatial policy tools for clean cooking adoption. Her work bridges geospatial technologies, environmental policy, and sustainable urban planning. Key research focuses include renewable energy planning (wind farms, bioenergy), urban ecosystem services, biodiversity conservation, and geodesign applications. She leads projects addressing climate solutions in Stockholm, such as integrating nature-based solutions into urban compaction strategies and evaluating green infrastructure impacts on urban heat. Her methods emphasize GIS-based decision support systems and multi-criteria analysis for balancing environmental, social, and economic objectives. Recent publications highlight advancements in ecosystem services assessment frameworks, wind energy sustainability, and urban biodiversity dynamics. Notable contributions include spatial optimization models for forest management and policy assessments of Brazil's Forest Code. Her work often involves global case studies but emphasizes regional applications in Sweden and the Stockholm region. Mörtberg collaborates extensively with municipal planners and policymakers, contributing to sustainable development goals through actionable research. Her projects often involve international partnerships and address global challenges such as deforestation in the Amazon and energy transition pathways in Europe.

• Sustainable Development
• Environmental Science
• Geospatial Analysis
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