جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Holly Goleckiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomedical Engineering
• Medical Device Design
• Soft Robotics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Holly Golecki is a Professor in the Department of Bioengineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), affiliated with the Grainger College of Engineering. Her research focuses on the interface of humans and materials in medical devices and engineering education, emphasizing biomaterials in robotic systems, medical device design, and experiential learning. She leads initiatives such as the SIIP & Share Podcast , aimed at disseminating education innovations in engineering, and mentors programs like the UIUC First Gen Scholars Research Program. Her educational background includes contributions to bioengineering curriculum development, including courses on soft robotics and neural organoid biofabrication. She has secured funding through NSF grants, including the SCI-LSAMP project and the Jump Arches Program for wheelchair seat cushion development. Her work bridges research and practice, with a focus on increasing STEM participation through outreach and inclusive pedagogy. Golecki’s research group explores topics such as neural organoid engineering, soft robotics for medical applications, and adaptive scaffolding in capstone design. Collaborations include partnerships with institutions like Harvard Biodesign Lab and Sandia National Labs. Her lab activities include projects on biofabrication, tissue engineering, and robotics-enabled solutions for healthcare challenges. Notable contributions include over 20 peer-reviewed articles, conference presentations, and educational modules. She actively mentors students, supporting their transition to graduate programs and fostering interdisciplinary teamwork. Her efforts in grant acquisition and program leadership highlight her commitment to advancing both academic and practical contributions to biomedical engineering.

• Matrix Metalloproteases
• Biophysics
• Enzymology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Susanta Sarkar is a Research Professor at Arizona State University's School of Molecular Sciences, affiliated with the Tempe campus. His email is Susanta.Sarkar@asu.edu. He holds a NIH R01 GM145210 grant as the sole PI ($1.1 million), focusing on MMP1's role in collagen degradation. His research integrates biophysics, enzyme dynamics, and drug development to target matrix metalloproteases (MMPs) in diseases like cancer and neurodegeneration. He employs single-molecule techniques to study enzyme-substrate interactions, aiming to develop precision therapies with minimal side effects. Education : Ph.D. in Physics, University of Oregon (2006) M.S. in Physical Sciences, Indian Institute of Science (2000) Postdoctoral Associate, Cornell University (2008), NIH Research Fellow (2013) Research Interests : MMPs' role in human health, single-molecule biophysics, allosteric modulation, and drug screening for Parkinson’s/Alzheimer’s. His work bridges fundamental biology and translational medicine, funded by NIH. Publications : Recent work includes substrate-specific MMP dynamics, alpha-synuclein interactions, and biofilm inhibition. His 2020 Biophysical Journal study was cover-selected and F1000-recommended. Over 15 publications since 2016 address enzyme activity, thermodynamics, and imaging. Grants & Awards : NIH R01 GM145210 (2022-2026), $2.25 million in total funding. Recognized for innovative methodologies in single-molecule studies. Advising & Training : Supervised 54 trainees, including 3 PhDs securing >$1.5M in grants post-graduation. Emphasizes financial literacy alongside science, with students averaging $30K+ retirement savings. Service : Served on 12 NSF/NIH panels, reviewer for 20+ journals including Nature Communications and Biophysical Journal. Labs/Teams : Integrates personal finance education in group meetings to boost focus and career readiness. Lab focuses on MMPs, antimicrobial biopolymers, and fluorescent nanodiamond imaging.

Montserrat Rosمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Embedded Systems
• Sensor Networks Data Fusion
• Cyber-Physical Systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Montserrat Ros is an Associate Professor and Associate Dean (Education) at the School of Electrical, Computer and Telecommunications Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences at the University of Wollongong, Australia. She has been with the university since 2006, initially joining as a Lecturer in Computer Engineering and progressing to her current senior academic and leadership roles. Her educational background includes: B.E.(Hons1)/B.Sc. double degree majoring in Computer Systems Engineering and Mathematics from the University of Queensland (2000) Ph.D. degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Queensland (2007) Professor Ros's research focuses on the intersection of embedded computing systems and practical engineering applications. Her work spans several key areas including embedded systems design, sensor network data fusion, cyber-physical systems development, and innovative approaches to engineering education. She has particular expertise in sensor-based localization techniques, computer architecture optimization, and code compression methodologies for resource-constrained environments. More recently, her research has expanded into machine learning applications for constrained systems and Internet of Things implementations. Analysis of her recent publication record reveals a strong emphasis on Internet of Things networks, UAV-based systems, and applications of artificial intelligence in both engineering education and manufacturing processes. Her work demonstrates a consistent pattern of bridging theoretical computer engineering concepts with practical real-world applications across diverse domains including healthcare, environmental monitoring, and industrial automation. Her significant contributions to academia have been recognized through numerous prestigious awards: 2019: AAUT Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning 2018: IEEE TALE 2018 Meritorious Service Award 2018: Featured in UOW Leadership in Education Booklet 2017: UOW Vice Chancellor's Award for Outstanding Contribution to Teaching and Learning 2016: UOW Women of Impact for inspiring young women in STEM 2015: UOW Vice Chancellor's Interdisciplinary Research Excellence Award 2012 & 2007: UOW Vice Chancellor's Awards for Teaching Excellence 2011: UOW Vice Chancellor's Award for Community Engagement Senior Fellow of WATTLE (Wollongong Academy for Tertiary Teaching & Learning Excellence) Professor Ros has secured substantial research funding across multiple projects spanning from 2006 to the present. Her grant portfolio demonstrates a consistent focus on engineering education innovation, sensor network development, and practical applications of embedded systems. Notable projects include "The AI Tutor: Enabling 24x7 student support across engineering" (2024), "AI/IoT-powered Airborne System for Monitoring Water Level and Tidal Floods" (2023), and "Smart Eye: Airborne and AI-Driven Assessment Solution of Sugarcane" (2022). She actively supervises HDR students and has completed multiple successful candidatures. Her leadership extends beyond research and teaching, as evidenced by her role as Associate Dean (Education) for the Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences. She is also actively involved in community engagement through volunteering with the State Emergency Service (Wollongong SES) and Athletics Wollongong Club.

• Smart Systems
• Optimum Resource Allocation
• Massive MIMO Systems
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Dhammika Jayalath is an Associate Professor at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in the School of Electrical Engineering & Robotics within the Faculty of Engineering. He has been with QUT since 2007, initially as a Senior Lecturer and later promoted to Associate Professor. Prior to joining QUT, he worked as a Senior Researcher at National ICT Australia Ltd and held a Fellowship at the Australian National University. His educational background includes a PhD in Wireless Communications from Monash University and a Graduate Certificate in Higher Education from QUT. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and active in multiple IEEE societies including Communications, Signal Processing, and Vehicular Technology. Research Interests: Dhammika's research focuses on Smart Systems with particular expertise in wireless communications and networking. His work spans Physical Layer Security, Massive MIMO Systems, Internet of Things, Optimum Resource Allocation, Cooperative communications, Cognitive radio, and Vehicular communications. He has made significant contributions to 5G New Radio, Chaotic Communications, Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM), and Space-Time Signal Processing. Publication Trends: His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on 5G/6G networking technologies, physical layer security for IoT devices, and optimization of wireless communication systems. His work bridges theoretical communications theory with practical implementation challenges, particularly in vehicular networks, secure communications, and resource allocation for heterogeneous networks. The articles show increasing interdisciplinary work, combining machine learning techniques with traditional communications engineering approaches. Scientific Awards: 2007: Early Career Academic Recruitment and Development (ECARD) award from QUT 2009: Elevated to Senior Member Grade of IEEE 2000: IEEE travel grant Multiple scholarships during graduate studies at Monash University Supervision and Grants: Professor Jayalath has supervised numerous PhD students to completion with research topics including chaotic communication systems, resource allocation in heterogeneous networks, and vehicular communication systems. He has secured multiple research grants totaling over AU $300,000, including projects from ARC, QUT internal grants, and industry partnerships with Queensland Fire and Emergency Services. His current research includes physical layer security frameworks for IoT devices and optimization of massive MIMO systems for dense mobile networks. Laboratory and Team Work: He has been instrumental in establishing wireless communications research capabilities at QUT, including securing equipment grants for Software Defined Radio platforms. His work often involves interdisciplinary collaboration with researchers in signal processing, cybersecurity, and transportation systems.

• Virtual Reality
• Secure Data Search
• Human-Computer Interaction
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Jason C. Woodworth is a researcher affiliated with the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, LA, USA. His work primarily focuses on Virtual Reality (VR) and Secure Data Search technologies. Through extensive collaborations, he has explored innovative applications of VR in education, emotion tracking, and cross-reality interfaces, while contributing to methods for secure semantic search over encrypted cloud data. Research Interests: VR for attention guidance, emotion recognition in immersive environments, collaborative VR tools, and secure search architectures. Publication Trends: His recent studies emphasize Visual Cues in VR for attention management, Transformer-based Emotion Recognition , and Time-Continuous Emotion Rating systems. Collaborations: Frequent co-authorship with Christoph W. Borst and Mohsen Amini Salehi, indicating strong partnerships in VR and cybersecurity domains. Contributions: Pioneering work in Teacher-Guided Educational VR , Avatar Redirection for cross-reality communication, and privacy-preserving Secure Semantic Search frameworks.

Clint Stevensonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Food Safety Education
• Instructional Design
• Virtual Reality in Education
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Clint Stevenson is an Associate Professor and Distance Education Coordinator in the Department of Food, Bioprocessing and Nutrition Sciences at North Carolina State University. He manages an instructional design lab focused on creating and evaluating innovative educational tools for food safety and quality assurance training. B.S. in Food Science, University of Idaho (2005) M.S. in Food Science, Purdue University (2007) Ph.D. in Food Science, NC State University (2012) His research centers on applying virtual reality, 360-degree media, and e-learning modules to enhance food safety education. Projects are grounded in constructivist and behaviorist learning theories to improve workforce competencies in the food industry. Stevenson’s publications highlight his work in developing online courses, evaluating game-based learning, and analyzing workforce training needs. His lab’s outputs include interactive tools for sanitation auditing, environmental monitoring, and risk-based inspections. He coordinates and teaches the Food Safety Manager Certificate program through distance education and collaborates with organizations like the Food and Drug Administration, Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy, and USDA-NIFA on grants for educational technology development. The lab team includes instructional designers, graduate students, and alumni working on projects such as VR training for artisan cheesemakers and seafood processing sanitation. Partnerships extend to institutions like the University of Maine, University of Illinois, and DELTA (Distance Education and Learning Technologies Applications).

Julian Houghمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Natural Language Processing
• Human-Robot Interaction
• Human-Computer Interaction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Julian Hough is an Associate Professor of Human-Computer Interaction at Swansea University, affiliated with the School of Mathematics and Computer Science under the Faculty of Science and Engineering. His research focuses on improving human-agent interaction through Natural Language Processing (NLP) and AI, emphasizing ethical and quality outcomes in human-robot collaboration. His work spans Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), dialogue systems, and cognitive applications of speech technology. Notable projects include the FLUIDITY initiative exploring virtual reality platforms for HRI and the ARCIDUCA project annotating dialogue using conversational agents in games. He has secured significant grants, including a £587,000 EPSRC New Investigator Award for FLUIDITY and a £1.09M EPSRC grant for ARCIDUCA. Research interests include multimodal communication, disfluency analysis in dialogue, and applying LLMs to word sense disambiguation. His work often bridges computational linguistics with practical robotics and health technology, such as analyzing wearable sleep-tracker subjectivity and detecting Alzheimer’s through speech patterns. Collaborations span institutions globally, with contributions to workshops and conferences on HRI and dialogue systems. He actively supervises postgraduate research in areas like incremental intention recognition and computational law semantics.

Diala Naboulsiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mobile networks
• Wireless networks
• Network virtualization
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Diala Naboulsi is a Professor at the École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) in the Department of Software Engineering and IT. Her research focuses on mobile networks, wireless systems, and cybersecurity, with a strong emphasis on machine learning applications in network optimization. She holds an M.Eng. from the Lebanese University and M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from INSA Lyon. Research Units: Summit Tech Research Chair, LASI Lab, Imagin Lab Expertise: Network virtualization, resource allocation, mobility management, UAV-based computing Her work spans resilience in wireless backhaul networks, energy-efficient frameworks in RAN slicing, and federated learning for privacy-aware traffic forecasting. She has advised numerous doctoral students, including Ahmed Abdelmoaty, Hnin Pann Phyu, and Philippe Lavoie. Key contributions include deep reinforcement learning approaches for network topology optimization and UAV-assisted MEC systems for Industry 5.0. Recent publications highlight advancements in 6G networks, network slicing, and edge computing. Her research aligns with strategic initiatives in sustainable and secure communication systems.

Hayden J. R. Woodleyمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Leadership
• Followership
• Human Resource Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Hayden J. R. Woodley is an Assistant Professor of Organizational Behaviour at the Ivey Business School, Western University, and a contributing member of the Ian O. Ihnatowycz Institute for Leadership. Previously, he served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI), where he held roles as academic director for Business Co-op and Chair of the UPEI Research Ethics Board. He holds a PhD and M.Sc. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Western University and a B.A. (Hons.) in Psychology from York University. His certifications include the Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) designation. His research focuses on leadership and followership dynamics, human resource management in team environments, and the impact of organizational structures on team performance. His work has been published in journals like the Journal of Management and Academy of Management Learning & Education , supported by grants from SSHRC and Mitacs. He also contributes to practitioner journals such as the Canadian HR Reporter . Dr. Woodley has secured grants including "The Future of Work is Hybrid: Engineering Team Success Through Leadership" (SSHRC, 2024) and "Don’t Tell Me How to Lead! The Effects of Personality on the Transfer of a Leadership Development" (SSHRC, 2024). His awards include the President’s New Researcher Award (2022) and Case Centre Competitions (2022, 2025). Professional Activities: Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Business and Psychology (since 2020). Education: PhD (2017), MSc (2012), BA (2008) from Western University and York University. Labs/Teams: Active in leadership and HRM research initiatives at Ivey Business School.

Jordan Shropshireمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Information Security
• Data Center Management
• Systems Architecture
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jordan Shropshire is the Lawrence Minto Sylvestre Endowed Chair in Computing and a Professor in the Information Systems and Technology Department at the University of South Alabama's School of Computing. His academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from Mississippi State University (2008) and a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Florida (2004). Dr. Shropshire's research focuses on cybersecurity, data center management, cloud computing, IoT ecosystems, and systems architecture. His work addresses critical challenges such as post-quantum cryptography, embedded system vulnerabilities, and compliance frameworks for autonomous systems. He has also contributed to studies on developer platform risks, real-time operating system security, and AI-driven systems hardening. Education: Ph.D. – Management Information Systems, Mississippi State University, 2008 B.S. – Business Administration, University of Florida, 2004 His teaching career spans roles at the University of South Alabama (2008–present) and Georgia Southern University, where he held tenure (2008–2014). His publications emphasize practical cybersecurity solutions, including tools for drone compliance and frameworks for secure cloud infrastructure. He has also explored behavioral aspects of security policy adherence and IT professional retention. Dr. Shropshire's work often bridges theoretical research and real-world implementation, with a focus on mitigating emerging threats in cloud systems, IoT, and embedded devices. His research has been supported by grants such as the NSF TWC Small Grant for hypervisor security detection techniques.

Salvatore Livatinoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Immersive Systems
• Virtual Reality (VR)
• Augmented Reality (AR)
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Salvatore Livatino is an Associate Professor in Virtual Reality and Robotics at the University of Hertfordshire, UK. He holds a MSc in Computer Science from the University of Pisa (1993) and a PhD in Computer Science and Engineering from Aalborg University, Denmark (2003). His academic journey includes roles as Research Fellow and Associate Professor at Aalborg University, as well as visiting positions at institutions like INRIA Grenoble and the University of Edinburgh. He leads the Communications and Intelligent Systems research group and directs the Virtual Reality and Robotics Laboratory. His research focuses on immersive technologies (VR/AR/XR), stereoscopic 3D visualization, and teleoperation systems for applications in robotics, healthcare, and command-and-control interfaces. He has contributed to over 30 peer-reviewed publications and secured funding for projects such as the Innovate UK-backed 'iDOC: AI Empowered Document Authoring' (2023–2025) and 'Immersion for Care: Using Extended Reality in Healthcare Training' (2025–2027). Teaching expertise includes problem-based learning, 3D visualization, and immersive game design. His work spans interdisciplinary collaborations in robotics, AI, and healthcare, emphasizing practical applications of virtual environments.

Daniel Hamlinمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Education Policy
• School Safety
• Parental Involvement
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Daniel Hamlin, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at the University of Oklahoma’s Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education. His research focuses on education policies related to student safety, school climate, parental involvement, and school choice. He holds a Ph.D. from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto, where he received the Ken Leithwood Outstanding Thesis Award. Hamlin’s work has been published in prestigious journals such as the American Educational Research Journal and Sociology of Education. He leads a $3 million randomized controlled trial on high-dosage tutoring in high school math and has secured grants from the National Science Foundation and the Ontario Ministry of Education. He currently serves as Principal Investigator on major educational research initiatives. His policy engagement includes moderating discussions with national education leaders and serving on editorial boards for Leadership and Policy in Schools and the International Journal of Education Leadership and Policy. Hamlin reviews federal grants for the U.S. Department of Justice and has contributed expertise to media outlets like the Wall Street Journal and Forbes. Award-winning educator, Hamlin received the OU College of Education’s Research and Scholarship Award (2022) and Pre-tenure Faculty Award (2021). Earlier honors include Harvard University’s Derek Bok Award for Excellence in Teaching during his postdoctoral fellowship.

Debra Moss Vollweilerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Legal Education
• Attorney Ethics
• Professionalism
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Debra Moss Vollweiler is a tenured Professor of Law at Nova Southeastern University's Shepard Broad College of Law in Fort Lauderdale, FL. A graduate of Boston College Law School (J.D., cum laude) and Tufts University, she has been a full-time faculty member since 2001 and was promoted to Full Professor in 2008. Her administrative roles include Associate Dean for Academic Affairs (2017–present) and founding director of the Public Interest Law Center. Teaching Areas: Contracts, UCC: Secured Transactions, UCC: Sales, Corporations, Law Office Management Workshop, 4th Amendment Law, Lawyering Skills and Values Her scholarship focuses on curriculum reform, attorney ethics, professionalism, and pedagogy. She co-authored the book Legal Education at a Crossroads and has published over 30 works examining intersections between legal education and professional identity. Recent articles analyze consumer-oriented education models during the pandemic and data-based curriculum development. Recent Publications: If you Can’t Beat ‘Em, Join ‘Em (Virtually) (Pace Law Review, 2021) Law School As a Consumer Product (Pace Law Review, 2020) She is actively involved in national legal education organizations, serving on AALS executive committees and as an ABA accreditation site inspector. Awards include: NSU Distinguished Professor of the Year (2017) Florida Bar Law Faculty Professionalism Award (2017) NSU College of Law Executive of the Year (2019, 2021) NITEP Fellow (2016) Vollweiler previously chaired Florida Bar committees on judicial independence, attorney discipline, and the future of legal education, and was a key leader in the 'Vision 2016' initiative.

• Network Routing
• Segment Routing
• Software Defined Networking
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Marco Polverini is an active computer networking researcher with a prolific publication record spanning over a decade, with 59 publications documented from 2012 to 2025. His work primarily focuses on advanced networking technologies including Segment Routing, Software Defined Networking, and Network Function Virtualization. His research interests center around network routing optimization, traffic engineering, and network monitoring. He has made significant contributions to Segment Routing technology, developing novel behaviors for low-latency communication, black hole detection mechanisms, and traffic matrix assessment techniques. His recent work integrates artificial intelligence approaches, particularly reinforcement learning, with traditional networking protocols to create more adaptive and efficient network systems. He has also been exploring the application of Digital Twin technology for network management and optimization. Analysis of his publication trends shows a clear evolution from foundational work on energy-efficient networking and traffic engineering to more recent innovations in Segment Routing, in-band network telemetry, and AI-driven network optimization. His publications consistently appear in top networking venues including IEEE JSAC, IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, INFOCOM, and NOMS, demonstrating his standing within the networking research community. Throughout his career, Polverini has maintained strong collaborative relationships, particularly with Antonio Cianfrani (54 joint publications), Marco Listanti (33 publications), and Francesco Giacinto Lavacca (16 publications), suggesting he works within a well-established research group focused on next-generation networking technologies.

• Database Systems
• Operating Systems
• Distributed Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Athinagoras Skiadopoulos is a computer systems researcher at Stanford University's School of Engineering, Department of Computer Science, focusing on the intersection of database systems and operating systems. His work centers around the innovative DBOS (Database-oriented Operating System) project and large-scale machine learning infrastructure, collaborating with prominent researchers including Christos Kozyrakis and Michael Stonebraker. His primary research interests include: Database-oriented Operating Systems (DBOS) Distributed systems for large-scale machine learning Resource management and optimization in data-intensive systems Transaction processing and data governance High-performance networking for accelerated computing Fault tolerance in distributed training systems Skiadopoulos's research trajectory shows a clear evolution from foundational DBOS architecture toward applications in large-scale machine learning systems. His early publications established the DBOS framework for operating system design using database principles, while his recent work addresses critical challenges in distributed training of massive neural networks. Systems like ReCycle and SlipStream demonstrate innovative approaches to pipeline adaptation and failure recovery during distributed training. His most recent 2025 work on accelerating Mixture-of-Experts training represents the cutting edge of efficient large model training infrastructure. Through his research, Skiadopoulos has established himself in both the database and systems research communities, with publications in premier venues including SOSP, OSDI, VLDB, and CIDR. His work consistently bridges theoretical database concepts with practical systems implementations, demonstrating how database techniques can solve real-world systems challenges in modern computing environments.