جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Food Microbiology
• Bioactive Compounds from Medicinal Plants
• Environmental Microbiology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Enzo Palombo is a Professor and Acting Executive Dean at Swinburne University's School of Science, Computing and Emerging Technologies. His academic career began with a PhD from La Trobe University on bacterial conjugation genetics, followed by postdoctoral research at the Royal Children's Hospital on gastroenteritis viruses. He holds a Fellowship of the Australian Society for Microbiology (FASM) and served on its Victorian Branch committee (1996–2014). He is also an Executive Committee member of the Australian Council of Environmental Deans and Directors (ACEDD). Research focuses include food microbiology, bioactive compounds from plants/fungi, environmental microbiology, nanotechnology, and virology. He leads projects on antimicrobial coatings, microplastic biodegradation, and biofilm control. Over 60 HDR students have been supervised, with topics ranging from wound care applications of endophyte metabolites to microbially influenced corrosion. Notable achievements include the 2020 FASM Fellowship and 2011 Distinguished Service Award. He has secured grants totaling millions澳元, including ARC funding for biofilm research and industry collaborations on antimicrobial technologies. Key publications (2021–2025) address smart microalgae incubators, nanoparticle drug delivery, and computational discovery of biofilm inhibitors. Public engagement includes media commentary on bird flu outbreaks (2024) and food safety. His leadership extends to university administration while maintaining active roles in interdisciplinary research teams addressing global challenges like antimicrobial resistance and sustainable agriculture.

Abdullah Hilmi Lavمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Transportation Planning
• Transportation and Traffic
• Transportation Structures Engineering
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Abdullah Hilmi Lav is a faculty member at Istanbul Technical University in the Department of Civil Engineering . His research focuses on Transportation Planning , Bituminous Materials , and Transportation Structures Engineering . He can be contacted via email at lav@itu.edu.tr . PhD from University of Technology, Sydney (1993) Research interests include pavement engineering, sustainable highway materials, and transportation safety measures. His recent work has explored CO2 emission mitigation in highway systems and recycled waste applications in asphalt layers. Key article trends show expertise in: Flexible pavement optimization Environmental impact reduction Speed hump design and safety Alternative binder materials (sulphur, fly ash) Structural stabilization techniques With an h-index of 14 and over 595 Scopus citations, his work spans experimental testing, simulation modeling, and sustainability-focused infrastructure solutions.

• Civil Engineering Materials Science
• Sustainable Construction Materials
• Concrete Technology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ash Ahmed is a Reader at Leeds Beckett University within the School of Built Environment, Engineering and Computing. He leads undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in civil engineering materials science, delivering key modules such as Engineering Materials Science, Materials Science & Structures, and Materials Technology at the Master's level. His work spans across civil engineering, architecture, construction, and surveying disciplines. Academic Rank: Reader Institution: Leeds Beckett University School: School of Built Environment, Engineering and Computing Office Location: Northern Terrace, G03, City Campus Contact: A.R.Ahmed@leedsbeckett.ac.uk | 01138121980 ORCID: 0000-0001-7665-4420 Dr. Ahmed's research focuses on sustainable construction materials, particularly the use of recycled and waste materials to reduce the environmental impact of cement and concrete. His expertise includes concrete, masonry, metals, polymers, and mortar, with a strong emphasis on lowering embodied carbon. He supervises postgraduate research in sustainable concrete, mortar, and blended cement applications for highways. His recent work explores innovative biodegradable materials through the Mycelium Curiosities project, which investigates fungal mycelium and agricultural waste for sustainable construction. Trends in his publications reflect a consistent commitment to circular economy principles, waste valorization, and low-carbon material innovation across civil engineering and construction sectors. Scientific Awards: Best Paper Win at the International Symposium on Advanced Materials Conference (2020) Dr. Ahmed actively supervises postgraduate research projects and contributes to interdisciplinary collaborations, including efforts to repurpose NHS healthcare waste into new construction products. He is affiliated with the Architecture Research Group and participates in sustainability-driven research initiatives. While specific grant details are not listed, his projects indicate involvement in applied research with industrial and environmental impact. His work bridges teaching, research, and real-world application in sustainable built environments. Labs & Teams: Dr. Ahmed is associated with the Architecture Research Group and contributes to the broader research ecosystem within the School of Built Environment, Engineering and Computing. His work on mycelium-based materials suggests engagement with bio-materials labs or biological engineering teams focused on sustainable design.

Tomasz Siwowskiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Civil Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Composite Materials in Construction
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Tomasz Siwowski, PhD, DSc, Eng., is the Head of the Department of Roads and Bridges at the Faculty of Civil, Environmental Engineering and Architecture, Rzeszów University of Technology. Appointed as the Minister of Science's representative to the Scientific Council of the Road and Bridge Research Institute, he specializes in structural analysis, composite materials, fatigue strength, and infrastructure durability. His work bridges academic research with practical applications in large-scale infrastructure projects. PhD, DSc, Eng. in Civil Engineering Expert in composite materials and bridge diagnostics Over 200 publications and patents His research focuses on new materials for road infrastructure , diagnostics and durability of structures , and fatigue analysis of steel bridges . Recent studies include implementing FRP composites for bridge decks and repurposing renewable energy components in civil engineering. The 15 most recent publications highlight advancements in distributed fiber optic sensing for structural health monitoring and hybrid construction systems combining concrete with composite materials. As President of Promost Consulting , he directs design and management of major infrastructure projects. The Road and Bridge Research Institute, where he serves on the Scientific Council, develops innovative materials and European-standard construction systems for transportation facilities. His career spans both academic leadership and practical bridge construction supervision .

Magda Titiriciمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Materials Science
• Carbon Materials
• Hydrothermal Processes
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Magda Titirici is a Professor of Sustainable Energy Materials at Imperial College London's Department of Chemical Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering. She leads research on carbon-based materials for renewable energy applications, focusing on hydrothermal processes, waste valorization, and sustainable energy storage systems. Her work integrates chemistry, materials science, and engineering to address critical challenges in clean energy. Educational Background: BSc in Chemistry (University of Bucharest, 1996–1999) PhD in Materials Chemistry (University of Dortmund, 2000–2005) Habilitation (University of Potsdam/Max Planck Institute, 2013) Research Interests: Sustainable materials development using biomass and waste precursors, carbon nanomaterials for energy storage (e.g., supercapacitors, batteries), CO₂ conversion, and Li/Na-ion battery anode materials. Her research emphasizes scalability, eco-friendliness, and industrial collaboration. Recent Trends in Publications: Her 2025 work focuses on battery recycling, Li-mediated nitrogen fixation, and novel carbon materials for energy storage. Key themes include waste upcycling, electrochemical synthesis from biomass, and advanced catalytic systems for green chemistry. Awards: Royal Society Kavli Medal (2022) Imperial President Medal (2023) Royal Academy of Engineering Fellowship (2019) Over 350 publications and 7 patents Grants & Labs: Funded by UKRI, EU, and industry partnerships. Leads the Titirici Group at Imperial, collaborating with institutions like Tohoku University and Stockholm University. Active in journal editing roles (e.g., Green Chemistry ) and professional societies.

Chris Sollarsمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sculpture
• Video Art
• Installation Art
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Chris Sollars is an Associate Professor in the Department of Studio Art at Dartmouth College, specializing in multidisciplinary art and music that critiques societal issues through absurd public interventions. His work combines sculpture, video, installation, and performance, often repurposing urban detritus to create thought-provoking commentary. Sollars holds a BFA from Rhode Island School of Design and an MFA from Bard College's Milton Avery Graduate School. His research focuses on transforming discarded materials into installations that challenge perceptions of waste, environment, and human interaction. Notable techniques include site-specific performances documented through multimedia formats, and instrument construction addressing ecological anxieties through sound. Recent projects include the Wyoming Wind series (2022), which explores landscape acoustics through amplified natural phenomena, and Ice House: For Cooler Futures (2022), a climate-focused installation using frozen artifacts. He has received prestigious awards including the 2013 Guggenheim Fellowship and multiple residency grants. Sollars teaches courses like On Earth: Art The Anthropocene and AV Installation Art , emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to contemporary art practice. His studio at 667 Shotwell St serves as a creative hub for experimental art production.

Rudi P. Nielsenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Chemical and Bioengineering
• High Pressure High Temperature Processes
• Production Chemicals
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Rudi P. Nielsen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Bioscience at the Faculty of Engineering and Science, Aalborg University, Denmark. His research lies at the intersection of chemical engineering, sustainable energy, and materials innovation, with a focus on high-pressure, high-temperature processes, biofuels, pyrolysis, hydrothermal liquefaction, and chemical recycling—particularly of wind turbine blades and polymer waste. Department: Department of Chemistry and Bioscience School: Faculty of Engineering and Science University: Aalborg University (AAU), Esbjerg Campus Email: rudi@bio.aau.dk ORCID: 0000-0001-8820-1445 Phone: +45 9940 3565 Address: Niels Bohrs Vej 8, C2-416, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark His research interests include sustainable chemical production, carbon capture and storage (CCS), production chemicals in the oil and gas sector, and the development of green fuels. He is actively involved in national and industry-linked projects aiming to decarbonize energy systems and enable circular economy solutions. His work often integrates experimental and process analysis approaches for environmental and industrial applications. The recent publications reflect a strong trend toward sustainability, energy transition, and waste valorization. Topics include carbon capture plant efficiency, repurposing wind turbine blades, hydrothermal lignin depolymerization, and enhancing cement for well abandonment. These works span disciplines such as chemical engineering, materials science, environmental technology, and renewable energy systems, demonstrating interdisciplinary impact. Scientific Awards: Esbjerg Universitetspris (2010) – Recognizing contributions to research, education, and innovation. Advising and Grants: Rudi P. Nielsen has supervised at least one PhD student and served as an external examiner for BSc and MSc projects. He is actively securing research funding, serving as Principal Investigator (PI) or Co-Investigator (CoI) on multiple projects funded by Innovation Fund Denmark, EUDP, Danish Offshore Technology Center, and regional development funds. Key projects include Pyrogreen (pyrolysis for green fuels), CarbonAdapt (CO2 storage infrastructure), and SCBarrier (well abandonment materials). Labs and Research Teams: He is part of the Chemical and Bioengineering research group at AAU Esbjerg, collaborating closely with researchers such as M. E. Simonsen, M. Maschietti, and S. Pedersen. The team engages in experimental and applied research with strong industry partnerships, particularly in offshore technology, energy systems, and sustainable materials.

Sonja Kivinenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشگاهی

• Climate change impacts on Arctic ecosystems
• Remote sensing applications in biodiversity mapping
• Geoinformatics and environmental data analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sonja Kivinen is a University Lecturer in Geoinformatics at the Department of Geographical and Historical Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies, University of Eastern Finland. Her research focuses on the intersection of climate change impacts, remote sensing applications, and sustainable resource management in Arctic environments. University Lecturer in Geoinformatics Department of Geographical and Historical Studies Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies University of Eastern Finland Research Interests Climate change effects on Arctic ecosystems Remote sensing for biodiversity mapping Environmental justice in natural resource management Post-mining land use strategies Integration of practitioner knowledge with scientific data Geospatial analysis of environmental patterns Key Publication Trends Her recent publications (2017-2024) demonstrate expertise in combining remote sensing with ecological monitoring to address issues like biodiversity conservation in boreal forests, reindeer husbandry adaptation to changing climatic conditions, and mining conflict resolution . She frequently collaborates with multidisciplinary teams across Finland and Europe. Projects Kivinen contributes to research groups including CEMMS (Research Center for Mining, Minerals and Society) and Digital Geosciences , both active since 2020. Her work often addresses policy implications through reports for the University of Eastern Finland and Finnish Environment Institute.

Susan Rossمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Sustainable heritage conservation
• Modern and industrial heritage
• Urban parks and cultural landscapes
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Susan Ross is an Associate Professor in the School of Indigenous and Canadian Studies at Carleton University, with a cross-appointment to the Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism. As a licensed architect in Quebec (OAQ), she bridges academic scholarship with professional practice in heritage conservation and sustainability. School of Indigenous and Canadian Studies, Carleton University Azrieli School of Architecture and Urbanism (cross-appointment) Co-chair, National Roundtable for Heritage Education Active member: Heritage Ottawa, National Trust for Canada, ICOMOS Canada, Association for Critical Heritage Studies, TICCIH, Docomomo Ross's research focuses on sustainable heritage conservation, examining intersections between heritage and waste, modern and industrial heritage, urban parks and cultural landscapes, and climate change adaptation for cultural heritage. Her work spans theoretical frameworks and practical applications, connecting historical preservation with contemporary environmental challenges. She explores how historical infrastructure landscapes can inform sustainable urban development and how building materials can be repurposed in meaningful ways. Her publication record reveals a consistent trajectory toward understanding heritage within circular economy frameworks. Early work focused on specific case studies of modern heritage conservation, while recent publications increasingly address climate adaptation, waste management, and educational approaches to heritage sustainability. Her research shows a growing emphasis on community engagement, social programming around material reuse, and policy implications for heritage conservation in the climate crisis era. Inducted in the College of Fellows of the Association for Preservation Technology (2013) for leadership in raising awareness about heritage conservation and sustainability Ross has significant professional experience that informs her academic work, having served as a senior conservation architect in the federal government where she played a lead role in revising the Standards and Guidelines for the Conservation of Historic Places in Canada. Her architectural practice has included diverse project types from museums and hospitals to power stations and housing. She actively participates in advisory committees and serves as an expert witness in environmental reviews, demonstrating the real-world impact of her expertise. Her Waste Heritage Research initiative serves as a focal point for her interdisciplinary work, bringing together academic research, policy development, and community engagement around the intersections of heritage conservation and waste management. This work connects with Carleton's broader sustainability initiatives, including partnerships with the Climate Heritage Network.

Zbigniew Wzorekمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Chemical Technology
• Environmental Analytics
• Waste Management
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Zbigniew Wzorek is a Full Professor and Head of the Department of Chemical Technology and Environmental Analytics (C-1) at the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tadeusz Kościuszko Cracow University of Technology. With a career spanning over 30 years, he holds a PhD (1998) and DSc (2009) in Chemical Technology, and was awarded professorship in 2021. MSc Eng., Cracow University of Technology (1992) Dr. Eng., Wrocław University of Science and Technology (1998) Dr. hab. Eng., West Pomeranian University of Technology (2009) Professor (2021) His research focuses on advanced materials synthesis, waste valorization, and environmental analytics. Key areas include: Nanoparticle-based solutions for wastewater treatment Circular economy strategies for sewage sludge management Development of organo-mineral fertilizers from industrial byproducts Catalytic processes for chemical production Phosphorus recovery technologies Eco-friendly construction material formulations Publications reveal strong emphasis on sustainable chemistry, with recent work exploring: Antibacterial silver nanomaterials for agricultural applications Zirconium phosphonate sorbents for metal removal Phosphorus extraction from sewage sludge ash Catalytic mechanisms in ethylene oligomerization Circular economy implementation in fertilizer production Use of biomass and industrial residues in construction

Haoshui Yuمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Energy Engineering
• Chemical Process Systems Engineering
• Decarbonization
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Haoshui Yu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Bioscience at Aalborg University’s Faculty of Engineering and Science in Esbjerg, Denmark. His research focuses on sustainable energy systems, decarbonization, and process systems engineering with a strong emphasis on energy storage, waste heat recovery, and renewable integration. He holds a visiting researcher experience at KU Leuven (June–August 2019) and has led significant projects like the 2022 initiatives on zero-emission energy systems and methane production using offshore infrastructure. His work bridges chemical engineering with environmental sustainability, addressing challenges in energy efficiency, carbon capture, and system optimization. Key research interests include Organic Rankine Cycles, compressed air energy storage (CAES), LNG cold energy utilization, and AI-driven process modeling. Over 68 publications since 2014 highlight contributions to energy systems, with recent work emphasizing machine learning applications in reactor design and system integration. Yu received the 2019 Excellent Researcher Award and has been actively involved in interdisciplinary collaborations, including visits to SLB (Schlumberger) in 2025. His lab’s projects often involve multi-objective optimizations and sustainability assessments, aiming to transition energy systems toward net-zero emissions.

Ramanan Krishnamoortiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Science
• Chemical Engineering
• Petroleum Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ramanan Krishnamoorti is a distinguished academic and administrator at the University of Houston (UH), serving as Vice President for Energy and Innovation, and holding professorships in Petroleum Engineering, Chemistry, and Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering. He leads the Cullen College of Engineering as a key figure in energy innovation and interdisciplinary research. Education: Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Princeton University (1994) B.Tech in Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras (1988) Advanced studies in Materials Science (Cornell University) and Chemical Engineering (California Institute of Technology). Research Interests: Focuses on sustainable materials, polymer science, carbon capture technologies, and energy systems. His work bridges academia and industry, addressing challenges in decarbonization, nanocomposite materials, and energy workforce development. He explores innovative solutions for environmental sustainability through advanced materials and policy-driven initiatives. Leadership Roles: Chief Energy Officer at UH (2013–present) Interim Vice President/Vice Chancellor for Research & Technology Transfer (2015–present) Past Chair of the Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Department (2008–2013) Associate Dean for Research in the College of Engineering (2005–2008) Key Contributions: His research spans polymer functionalization, direct air capture systems, and energy policy. Recent work emphasizes upcycling plastics, nanomaterials for thermal management, and microcredential programs to reskill the energy workforce. He collaborates across disciplines to advance sustainable energy paradigms and mitigate climate impacts. Labs & Teams: Leads interdisciplinary teams in the Cullen College, focusing on energy innovation and materials science. Collaborates with industry partners to translate research into practical applications, such as carbon capture technologies and advanced composites.

Renee Weverمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Sustainable Design
• Packaging Design
• Circular Economy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Renee Wever is a Professor of Industrial Design Engineering at Linköping University, Sweden, within the Department of Management and Engineering (IEI). Her research focuses on user-centered design for sustainability and circularity, alongside practices of design. She leads the Design research area, emphasizing packaging sustainability and systemic approaches to environmental challenges. Academically, she holds a PhD from Delft University of Technology (2009) and an MSc in Industrial Design Engineering (2003). She teaches in the PhD program in design, the international master’s program in design (MDES), and courses on design and product development. Her editorial roles include the Journal of Design Research and Packaging Technology and Science . Her work spans interdisciplinary collaboration, exploring topics like consumer behavior in packaging-free systems, design team dynamics, and circular design education. Notable contributions include frameworks for sustainable interventions and strategies for repurposing in circular economies. Renee actively engages in global academic networks, co-creating educational platforms and promoting innovation through storytelling and creative problem-solving. Her research often bridges theory and practice, addressing real-world challenges like food waste reduction and sustainable packaging solutions.

Hamideh Khanbarehمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Functional materials
• Ferroelectrics
• Energy harvesting
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Hamideh Khanbareh is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath. She is affiliated with multiple research centers including the Centre for Sustainable Chemical Technologies (CSCT), Institute of Sustainability and Climate Change, and Centre for Bioengineering & Biomedical Technologies (CBio). Her research focuses on functional materials, ferroelectrics, energy harvesting, and polymer composites, with a strong emphasis on sustainable applications aligned with UN SDGs. She is also involved in outreach and departmental governance roles such as Athena Swan coordination. Education: Doctor of Engineering in Aerospace Engineering (Delft University of Technology, 2016) Master of Engineering in Aerospace Engineering (Delft University of Technology, 2011) Bachelor of Engineering in Materials Science and Engineering (University of Tehran, 2008) Research Interests: Her work spans piezoelectric materials for energy harvesting, ferroelectric composites, and biomedical applications. Recent projects include developing porous piezoelectric sensors and lead-free energy harvesters for automotive use. She also explores applications in neural stem cell transplantation and wearable biomedical devices. Key Projects: New Horizons: Porous Piezoelectric Single Crystal Sensors (EPSRC, 2023–2025) Vibration Energy Harvester for Self-Powered Monitoring (Royal Society, 2021–2023) Lead-Free Porous Piezoelectric Energy Harvesters for Car Tyres (EPSRC-funded studentship, 2017–2021) Grants & Collaborations: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) The Royal Society WEIR Group IP Limited Labs & Teams: Her research group focuses on advanced materials fabrication, including freeze-casting techniques and additive manufacturing for piezoelectric composites. Collaborations involve interdisciplinary projects in energy systems, biomedical engineering, and sustainable technologies.

• Geothermal Energy
• Structural Geology
• Geophysical Modeling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Florian Wellmann is a University Professor at RWTH Aachen University's Chair of Numerical Geosciences, Geothermal Energy and Reservoir Geophysics within the Faculty of Georesources and Materials Engineering. His research focuses on integrating machine learning with geoscience applications, particularly in geothermal energy, structural modeling, and uncertainty quantification. He leads the CG³ research group, developing open-source tools like GemPy and GemGIS for 3D geological modeling. Notably, he received a KI-Campus fellowship for advancing AI in geoscience education. His work includes projects such as the Horizon Europe GeoHEAT initiative, exploring geothermal systems and repurposing idle wells for energy. Education details are not explicitly provided, but his academic roles indicate expertise in numerical geosciences and geothermal engineering. Research interests span physics-based machine learning, subsurface characterization, and probabilistic modeling. His fellowship highlights contributions to digital education, blending AI with geological curricula. Recent publications emphasize sensitivity analysis, fault modeling, and geothermal reservoir optimization. Prof. Wellmann's awards include the KI-Campus fellowship (2021). His grants and advising efforts are reflected in collaborative projects like GeoHEAT and software development. Labs/teams include the CG³ group at RWTH Aachen, equipped with advanced geophysical instruments for field and lab analysis.