Evelyn Blumenberg is a Professor of Urban Planning and Director of the Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), within the Luskin School of Public Affairs. Her work focuses on urban structure's impact on economic outcomes for marginalized groups, particularly low-wage workers and the poor. She investigates transportation access, poverty, gender disparities, and labor market dynamics. Blumenberg holds a PhD in Urban Planning from UCLA and a BA in Political Science from UC Berkeley. Her research explores topics like automobile debt disparities, immigrant transit use, vehicular homelessness, and childcare accessibility. She has been recognized with the 2014 White House Champion of Change award for linking transportation equity to poverty reduction. Key Research Themes: Urban mobility justice, spatial inequality, policy analysis Teaching: Courses on planning history, poverty and inequality, transportation policy Her recent studies reveal racial disparities in automobile debt burdens and analyze how state policies affect unauthorized immigrants' mobility. She also examines how job-housing imbalances exacerbate commutes for young workers in high-cost regions like Los Angeles and San Francisco. Blumenberg collaborates on projects addressing vehicular homelessness in LA and evaluates subsidized carshare programs for low-income households. Her work emphasizes actionable policy solutions to improve equitable access to opportunities.
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نمایش ۷۲۱-۷۳۵ از ۸٬۰۵۱ استاد راهنما
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Wendy Johnson is a Professor of Psychology at the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh. She holds a Personal Chair of Differential Development and is currently on research leave from July 2019 to December 2020. Her research focuses on individual differences in intelligence and personality, lifespan development, genetic and environmental influences on behavior, and aging. She has led multiple research grants, including projects on gene-environment interplay in aging outcomes, social causes of life chances, and the longitudinal study of cognitive function in the Scotland in Miniature cohort. Her current PhD students include Alicia Aranda Diaz, Emma Waterston, Alicia Forsberg, and Ross Stewart. Key research areas include personality stability and change, the role of environmental factors in cognitive aging, and interactions between genetics and social contexts. She has contributed to over 200 research outputs, with recent work exploring bidirectional associations between loneliness and health, and the replicability of personality-trait life outcomes across cultures. Grants leadership includes principal investigator roles in projects funded by MRC, EU, and non-EU grants totaling over £multi-million. Her work bridges behavioral genetics, developmental psychology, and public health, emphasizing the interplay of biological and social factors in human development.
Joan Walker is the Department Chair and T.Y. and Margaret Lin Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley. She holds a Ph.D. in Transportation Systems from MIT (2001), an M.S. in Transportation from MIT (1994), and a B.S. in Civil Engineering from UC Berkeley (1991). Prior to UC Berkeley, she served as Director of Demand Modeling at Caliper Corporation and as Assistant Professor of Geography and Environment at Boston University (2004-2008). Walker’s research intersects behavioral modeling, discrete choice analysis, travel behavior, and transportation planning. Her work focuses on enhancing models for transportation decision-making by incorporating social influences, environmental attitudes, and lifestyle factors. She has led major projects on autonomous vehicles, pandemic mobility shifts, and sustainable transportation policy. Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) National Science Foundation CAREER Award UC Berkeley Hellman Family Faculty Fund Best Paper Award, AGIFORS Scheduling & Strategic Planning Her students have received numerous accolades including the UCCONNECT Outstanding Student of the Year and Women’s Transportation Seminar Leadership Legacy Scholarships. Walker’s grants include NSF CAREER funding and UC Transportation Center projects. She co-directs the Center for Global Metropolitan Studies and has served as Acting Director of the Institute of Transportation Studies.
Dr. Páraic Carroll is a Lecturer in Transport Planning at the University of Melbourne's Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, with a concurrent Visiting Professorship at University College Dublin. His expertise combines policy analysis, behavioral modeling, and infrastructure planning, with recent focus on sustainable mobility transitions. Research examines travel behavior and decarbonization pathways, including: Equitable EV charging infrastructure deployment Agent-based modeling of mode-shift interventions Airport access policy optimization Energy-transport nexus in rural contexts Publications (2022-2025) highlight three themes: 1) Micromobility integration (30% of recent works), analyzing e-scooter adoption and first/last-mile solutions; 2) Rural transitions (25%), evaluating public transport expansion and EV microgrids; and 3) Behavioral interventions (20%), applying stage-based models to mobility change. He advises Irish climate policy through the Climate Change Advisory Council and consults for local governments on micro-mobility regulation. No awards or funded studentships are documented in available sources.
Noreen McDonald is a Professor and Senior Associate Dean for Social Science and Global Programs in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She holds a joint appointment in the Department of City and Regional Planning. Her research focuses on transportation planning, particularly the intersection of infrastructure, technology, and public health. She leads projects addressing urban freight systems, road safety, and healthcare mobility challenges. Key affiliations include the Carolina Transportation Program and the Center for Urban and Regional Studies. Current research initiatives involve optimizing non-emergency medical transport, analyzing parcel delivery impacts, and rethinking traffic impact assessments. She has published extensively on youth travel patterns, school siting policies, and the effects of emerging mobility services on vulnerable populations. Her work bridges academic research and policy application, with a focus on equity and sustainability. She is actively involved in shaping interdisciplinary programs and global partnerships within the university's social sciences division.
Florian Ploecklمشاهده پروفایل
مدرس ارشد
Dr. Florian Ploeckl is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at the University of Adelaide, affiliated with the School of Economics and Public Policy within the Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics. He holds an eligibility to supervise postgraduate research students in Economics. His primary research focuses on Economic Geography and Economic History, examining spatial patterns of long-term economic development, particularly the role of communication services (postal, telegraph, telephone) in 19th-century globalization. He also investigates urban systems, banking networks, and historical institutions like the Zollverein customs union. His teaching responsibilities include courses such as Data Analytics, Global Economic History, and Economic Principles, and he currently serves as Program Director for the Bachelor of Economics. Dr. Ploeckl has secured significant grants, including the Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship (2018–2022) and a Marie Curie Fellowship (2011–2013), alongside contributions to teaching initiatives like blended learning in economics. His research outputs span topics from historical postal services to interwar British steel industry finance and modern Chinese banking networks. Awards include recognition for his work on global communications and institutional history. Dr. Ploeckl’s work bridges historical analysis with contemporary economic geography, emphasizing the long-term impacts of infrastructure and networks on economic structures.
Birgit Meyer is a Professor of Religious Studies at Utrecht University, affiliated with the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies. Her work focuses on material religion, postcolonial criticism, and the intersection of religion with media and globalization. She leads the research program 'Religious Matters in an Entangled World,' exploring how religion manifests through tangible forms in diverse societies. Education: Trained in cultural anthropology at Bremen University and the University of Amsterdam, she held previous roles at VU Amsterdam and Utrecht University since 2011. Key academic contributions include studies on Ghanaian Pentecostalism, missionary legacies, and religious visual culture. Research interests emphasize material and sensory dimensions of religion, including religious heritage in museums, media, and urban spaces. Awards include the Spinoza Prize (2015) and the Stewart Hoover Mentorship Award (2023). She has advised numerous PhD candidates and leads interdisciplinary teams in global collaborations. Her work bridges empirical research and theoretical reflection, addressing contemporary challenges in religious coexistence and secularization. Current projects include unpacking colonial missionary collections and studying religious plurality in urban Africa.
Arno Siebes is Professor of Algorithmic Data Analysis in the Department of Information and Computing Sciences at Utrecht University's Faculty of Science. His research focuses on data mining methodologies, particularly pattern mining and Minimum Description Length (MDL) principles. Key research areas include: Developing efficient algorithms for pattern discovery Applying MDL to data characterization Creating interpretable models for complex datasets Addressing challenges in data science education Recent publications demonstrate applications in diverse domains including mobility analysis, genomic screening, and pandemic response. His work combines theoretical foundations with practical implementations for knowledge discovery.
- Workplace Health Interventions
- Climate Change and Health Inequalities
- Sedentary Behavior Reduction
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Dr. Abigail Morris is a Lecturer in Organisational Health and Well Being at the University of Lancaster's Faculty of Health and Medicine. Her work focuses on developing and evaluating workplace health interventions, integrating mixed-methods research to address sedentary behavior, physical activity promotion, and climate change impacts on health. Collaborations include projects with Lancaster Environment Centre exploring local authority climate strategies and Net Zero goals. She has led initiatives like the SLAMM intervention for call center workers and process evaluations of eHealth/mHealth tools such as 'Exertime' and 'Rise and Recharge.' Research interests span interdisciplinary approaches to workplace health, with particular attention to innovative technologies and reducing health inequalities. Projects include feasibility studies on active commuting and the intersection of mental health with dental care access via link workers. Morris has presented at conferences including the International Society of Physical Activity and Health and UK Active Summit, and contributed to policy discussions through events like the Cycling UK Big Bike Revival Parliamentary Event. Awards include the Deans Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Faculty. She supervises PhD students Miriam El Irani and Ming Jin, and participates in research groups like the Centre for Organizational Health and Well Being and FHM Mental Health Theme.
Senarath Dharmasena is an Instructional Associate Professor at the Department of Agricultural Economics within the College of Agriculture & Life Sciences at Texas A&M University. He holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from Texas A&M University and an undergraduate degree in Agriculture from the University of Peradeniya. His research focuses on consumer economics, applied demand analysis, agribusiness, and food market dynamics. Dr. Dharmasena’s work explores complex economic systems, including food price inflation, rural land market valuation, and the impact of macroeconomic factors on food security. He employs advanced methodologies like causal inference, machine learning, and hedonic pricing models. His recent publications analyze U.S. demand patterns for alternative food products, energy drinks, and agricultural aviation industry economics. As an associate editor for the Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies (JADEE), he contributes to academic discourse. His affiliations include Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the Agribusiness, Food and Consumer Economics Research Center (AFCERC). His research integrates socioeconomic factors with food policy implications, emphasizing practical applications in agriculture and consumer behavior.
Takahiro Yabeمشاهده پروفایل
استادیار
Dr. Takahiro Yabe is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Technology Management and Innovation (TMI) and the Center for Urban Science + Progress (CUSP) within New York University's Tandon School of Engineering. His research focuses on computational social science and network science approaches to model urban resilience against disasters, pandemics, and technological disruptions. He holds a Ph.D. from Purdue University (2021) and degrees from the University of Tokyo (BS 2015, MS 2017). Previously, he was a Postdoctoral Associate at MIT's IDSS and Media Lab under Sandy Pentland and Esteban Moro. Research interests include urban resilience, human mobility, socioeconomic networks, inequality, and computational modeling. He leads the Resilient Urban Networks (RUN) Lab, an interdisciplinary group developing data-driven tools for urban systems analysis. His work has been published in top journals like Nature Human Behaviour, PNAS, and Nature Machine Intelligence. Recent grants include NSF funding for EV charging infrastructure planning (SAI 2024) and post-disaster mobility governance (HDBE 2024). Notable awards include the NICE STEP Researchers recognition (2024). His lab collaborates with urban planners, policymakers, and global institutions to advance equitable urban resilience strategies. Current projects involve open mobility data standards, disaster recovery policy assessment, and AI-driven urban modeling. Students supervised include PhD candidates Vaidehi Raipat (urban policy), Callie Clark (mobility equity), and DongHak Lee (socioeconomic networks). The lab also hosts visiting scholars like Mavin De Silva (EV charging systems) and supports master's students in mobility analysis and disaster response.
Hannah Shepherdمشاهده پروفایل
استادیار
Hannah Shepherd is Assistant Professor of History at Yale University, specializing in 20th-century Japanese imperialism, urban development, and migration between Japan and Korea. Her research examines imperial urbanization through border cities like Fukuoka and Pusan. She holds a PhD from Harvard University, an MA from SOAS, and a BA from Oxford. Her research interests include: Urban and spatial history of imperial systems Migration patterns in East Asia Women's roles in colonial contexts Transnational Korean-Japanese histories Awards include the Harold K. Gross Dissertation Prize. She has held research fellowships at Waseda University, Yonsei University, and Kyushu University, supported by the Japan Foundation and Korea Foundation. At Yale, she teaches courses on modern Japanese history, colonial cities, and Korea-Japan imperial relations.
Dong Ngoduyمشاهده پروفایل
دانشیار
A/Professor Dong Ngoduy is the Head of Transport Engineering and an Associate Professor in Transport Engineering at Monash University's Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. He holds a PhD in Traffic Flow Theory from TU Delft (Netherlands) and an MSc from Linköping University (Sweden). His research focuses on Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs), Traffic Flow Theory, Data Fusion, and Urban Network Optimization. He received the EPSRC Advanced Fellow Award (2011-2016) and chairs the Connected Traffic Systems Lab. His current work aims to develop smart city platforms for multi-modal transport infrastructure management. Education: MSc in Traffic Engineering, Linköping University PhD in Traffic Flow Theory, Delft University of Technology Research Expertise: Traffic Flow Theory Data Fusion Techniques Urban Network Optimization CAV Dynamics Grants & Awards: EPSRC Advanced Fellow Award (2011-2016) EU Horizon 2020 Project (~$1.2M) Australian Research Council (ARC) Assessor Teaching: Courses include Transport and Traffic Engineering (CIV2282) and Autonomous Vehicle Systems (CIV4100). Labs & Teams: Leads the Connected Traffic Systems Lab and collaborates on projects like Digital Twins for urban networks.
Cristian Román-Palacios is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Arizona, where he also serves as Coordinator and Advisor for the Master of Science in Data Science (MSDS) and Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) programs. He is a core faculty member in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Data Management, Analysis and Visualization, and Environmental, Health and Biological Sciences. Education: PhD in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona (2020) BS in Biology, Universidad del Valle, Colombia (2015) His research lies at the intersection of phylogenetics, biodiversity modeling, and machine learning, focusing on large-scale biodiversity patterns, the impacts of climate change on species survival, and the development of statistical tools for paleoclimatic reconstructions. He employs computational and data-intensive methods to explore evolutionary and ecological questions across diverse taxa. His recent publications (2024–2025) demonstrate a strong trend toward interdisciplinary research, combining computational biology, geochemistry, climate science, and open-source software development. Key themes include biodiversity informatics (e.g., Animal Culture Database), paleoclimatic modeling (e.g., clumped isotope thermometry), reproducibility in science, and tools for collaborative research (e.g., LabOps, SSARP). His work increasingly integrates data science with biological and environmental applications. Scientific Contributions: Published over 25 peer-reviewed papers, many as first author Research featured in Science News, Popular Science, CNN, USA Today Developed open-source tools: phruta , treedata.table , SSARP , LabOps Cristian advises graduate students through the infosci-msadvise@arizona.edu email and Calendly appointments. He was previously a staff researcher at UCLA’s Tripati Lab. He leads initiatives such as the Southwest Center on Resilience for Climate Change and Health and promotes inclusive, collaborative science through online toolkits and leadership ecosystems aimed at addressing climate and social inequities. His lab, the Román-Palacios Lab, and involvement with the Data Diversity Lab reflect his commitment to open, reproducible, and equitable research practices in data-intensive biology.
Dana Vauxمشاهده پروفایل
دانشیار
- Interior Design
- Product Design
- Design Pedagogy
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Dana Vaux is an Associate Professor in the Department of Industrial Technology at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, within the College of Business & Technology. She specializes in Interior and Product Design, with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary research connecting people and environments. Education: Ph.D., Interdisciplinary: Architecture, Design, Environmental History – Washington State University M.A., Interior Design – Washington State University B.A., Interior Design – Washington State University Her research focuses on the intersection of culture, history, and the built environment. Key areas include place theory , design pedagogy , and the cultural-historical meanings of interior spaces . Dr. Vaux explores how interiors shape human experience and identity, integrating environmental history and ethical considerations into design practice. The 15 most recent publications reflect a consistent trajectory in interdisciplinary design research , spanning ethics, pedagogy, sustainability, and cultural identity. Her work bridges architecture, interior design, and environmental psychology, often emphasizing qualitative and historical methodologies. Themes of human well-being , historical continuity , and educational innovation recur across her scholarship. Scientific Awards: 2022 Midwest Regional Best of Award for Scholarship of Teaching and Learning-Pedagogy (IDEC) 2021 Midwest Regional Best of Award for Scholarship of Design Research-History and Theory (IDEC) 2019 Best Paper in Family Studies/Human Development (AAFCS) 2021-2022 College of Business & Technology Outstanding Faculty Award: Scholarship Dr. Vaux is an active researcher and educator, contributing significantly to design scholarship and pedagogy. She has co-authored influential books used in classrooms and published in top journals. While specific grant details are not listed, her sustained output and recognition suggest successful funding and institutional support. She mentors future designers through curriculum development and research integration in teaching, emphasizing the importance of research for ethical and effective design. Though no formal lab or research team name is mentioned, her interdisciplinary approach suggests collaboration across departments, particularly in architecture, environmental studies, and family sciences. Her work continues to influence both academic and professional practices in interior design.
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