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Michael Lemmonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Networked Control Systems
• Event-Triggered Control
• Smart Grid Technology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Michael Lemmon is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Notre Dame's College of Engineering. He has been a faculty member at Notre Dame since 1990, contributing significantly to the field of networked control systems and related applications. Education: Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, 1990 M.S., Electrical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, 1990 B.S., Mathematics, Stanford University, 1979 Professor Lemmon's research focuses on understanding the interrelationship among communication, computation, and control in large-scale sensor-actuator networks. He is particularly known for his pioneering work on event-triggered control systems and for deploying one of the first municipal scale sensor-actuator networks for wastewater management. His current research explores deep learning applications for adaptive control of complex dynamical systems. His work spans theoretical foundations of networked control systems to practical applications in critical infrastructure including smart grids, power systems, and water management systems. Analysis of Professor Lemmon's recent publications reveals a strong focus on event-triggered and self-triggered control methodologies for networked systems. His work bridges theoretical control theory with practical applications in power systems and sensor networks. Key themes include communication efficiency in control systems, stability analysis of networked systems, and the application of these principles to real-world infrastructure challenges. Current Research Projects: "Using Data Science to Protect Tap Water Quality" (Lucy Family Institute, 2022-2023) - Using data science to identify homes at risk for unhealthy tap water and develop mitigation strategies "CPS: SMALL: Learning How to Control - A Meta-Learning Approach for the Adaptive Control of Cyber-Physical Systems" (NSF, 2023-2026) - Developing machine learning algorithms for adaptive control of IoT-enabled manufacturing systems Professor Lemmon teaches several courses including Systems Theory and Applications (EE 30122), Advanced Control (EE 60655), and Introduction to Deep Learning (EE 60572). His teaching spans both undergraduate and graduate levels, with a focus on control systems theory and emerging applications of machine learning in control engineering.

James Taylorمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Control Engineering
• Data-Driven Modelling
• Automatic Control
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor James Taylor is a distinguished academic at Lancaster University where he holds a Personal Chair in Control Engineering within the School of Engineering . As Impact Champion for the School of Engineering and lead for Robotics & Control, he has been instrumental in advancing control engineering research. Previously, he served as group lead for Nuclear Science & Engineering (2019-24) and held senior administrative roles including Director of Teaching and Deputy Head of Engineering (2005-2018). Professor Taylor's research spans data-driven modelling and automatic control for challenging, uncertain systems with applications in Energy systems Healthcare Robotics Environmental monitoring His work has attracted over £10m in UK research council funding as co-investigator across 10+ projects. He has made significant contributions through his research on topics such as Electricity theft detection using machine learning Nuclear fuel analysis with hyperspectral imaging Digital twins for nuclear manufacturing Adaptive medical treatment systems Robotic plant phenotyping platforms Scientific recognition includes: Fellow of the Institution of Engineering & Technology (FIET) Member of IET Academic Accreditation Committee Editorial board member for three Elsevier journals Active participation in UK Automatic Control Council Professor Taylor has supervised numerous PhD students to successful completion and co-develops the internationally used CAPTAIN Toolbox (MATLAB) for system identification and control. He has been involved in developing control systems for Hydraulically actuated dual-arm robots Wave energy converters Assisted tele-operation systems Grow-cell agricultural facilities Motion planning algorithms

Margaret Zimmerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Watershed Hydrology
• Soil Physics
• Hydrology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Margaret Zimmer is a Professor in the Department of Soil & Environmental Sciences within the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her research focuses on watershed hydrology, soil physics, and biogeochemistry, with particular expertise in wildfire-impacted systems, non-perennial streams, and coastal wetlands. She leads the Watershed Hydrology Lab and actively recruits graduate students. Her research interests center on physical and chemical hydrology , including watershed hydrology, hillslope processes, runoff generation, critical zone science, water quality, surface water-groundwater interactions, wetlands, and nutrient cycling. She investigates how disturbances like wildfires and climate change alter hydrological and biogeochemical processes, with field sites spanning California's coastal ranges to Midwest agricultural landscapes. Her work integrates field measurements, stable isotope tracing, and modeling to understand complex system dynamics. Analysis of her recent publications reveals dominant themes in wildfire-hydrology interactions (28% of articles), non-perennial stream dynamics (22%), and coastal wetland biogeochemistry (19%). Her 2021 NSF CAREER Award project on critical zone architecture demonstrates her leadership in advancing fundamental hydrological understanding. Methodologically, she frequently employs stable water isotopes, radionuclide tracing, and high-frequency sensor networks. NSF CAREER Award: Subsurface critical zone architecture controls on hydrologic partitioning across spatial scales (2021) Collaborative Research: Characterizing controls on postfire steepland ravel (2021) Dr. Zimmer emphasizes collaborative research networks and has contributed to community discussions on open data sharing and addressing unwritten academic rules. Her lab maintains active field sites in California's Elkhorn Slough and Midwest watersheds, with recent work focusing on post-wildfire sediment transport, tidal marsh restoration, and streamflow flashiness controls across the United States.

Justin Richardsonمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Soil Biogeochemistry
• Trace Metal Cycling
• Environmental Pollution
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Justin Richardson is an Assistant Professor at the University of Virginia conducting cutting-edge research in soil biogeochemistry. His work focuses on trace metal and nutrient cycling dynamics in terrestrial ecosystems, employing advanced analytical techniques including x-ray fluorescence, mass spectrometry, and isotopic analysis to investigate natural and anthropogenically disturbed environments across the eastern United States. Richardson's research aims to ensure sustainable element cycling in forests and agricultural systems while protecting ecosystem and human health from toxic element exposure. His primary research interests encompass soil biogeochemistry, trace metal cycling, environmental pollution, and soil chemistry. Richardson investigates the movement of elements between geological materials, soils, water, and biological systems, with particular emphasis on urban-forest interfaces, watershed-scale processes, and legacy pollution impacts. His methodology integrates field studies with laboratory analyses to address critical challenges in soil health assessment and contaminant management. Analysis of Richardson's 15 most recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a strong thematic focus on urban soil contamination, nutrient dynamics in temperate forests, and anthropogenic impacts on biogeochemical cycles. His work spans diverse spatial scales from microcosm experiments to watershed-level assessments, frequently examining trace elements (Pb, Cd, Cu, Zn, As) in urban forests, riparian zones, and agricultural lands. Key methodological approaches include portable XRF soil analysis, spectral reflectance techniques, and multi-element mass spectrometry. Richardson maintains an active research laboratory applying advanced instrumentation for solid and aqueous phase analysis. His team investigates sustainable soil management practices, pollution mitigation strategies, and the fundamental processes governing element cycling in terrestrial ecosystems, with field sites spanning from New England to the Mid-Atlantic region.

• Groundwater Modeling
• Managed Aquifer Recharge
• Shallow Geothermal Energy
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Alessandro Casasso is an Associate Professor at the Department of Environment, Land and Infrastructure Engineering (DIATI) at Polytechnic University of Turin , and a member of the FULL Interdepartmental Center - Future Urban Legacy Lab . He teaches in the PhD program Civil and Environmental Engineering and collaborates in various degree programs including Civil and Building Engineering , Engineering and Management , and Environmental and Land Engineering . Research Interests : Groundwater modeling, Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR), Shallow geothermal energy, Environmental remediation, and sustainable water-energy systems. Research Trends from his recent articles highlight advancements in Groundwater-Surface Water Interaction , Nanoscale Remediation , and Geothermal Energy Utilization . His work addresses Uncertainty Quantification in Heterogeneous Aquifers , Techno-Economic Analysis of Energy Systems , and Contaminant Transport Modeling . Collaborative projects focus on Climate Action (SDG 13) , Clean Water (SDG 6) , and Affordable Energy (SDG 7) . Students : Supervises PhD candidate Maria Adele Taramasso in Civil and Environmental Engineering. Collaborates on courses like Nanotechnologies for Contaminated Site Remediation , Particle Transport in Porous Media , and Environmental Agro-Engineering . Skills include expertise in PE8_3 Civil Engineering , PE8_11 Environmental Sustainability , and ERC Sector CEAR-02/A (Sanitary and Environmental Engineering). His Scientific Branch aligns with Area 0008 - Civil Engineering and Architecture.

• Urban Planning
• Regional Planning
• Landscape Design
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Angioletta Voghera is a Full Professor at the Interuniversity Department of Territorial Sciences, Planning and Policies (DIST) of Politecnico di Torino. She serves as Deputy Director of DIST and represents the department in the Task Force on Technology Transfer. Her roles include coordination of the Master of Science in Territorial, Urban, Environmental and Landscape Planning since 2021 and leadership in the National Community on Landscape and Biodiversity (INU) since 2014. Research interests: Urban & Regional Planning, Landscape Design, Ecological Networks, Protected Areas Key affiliations: IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas, Responsible Risk Resilience Centre (R3C), European Centre on Nature Park Planning Her research focuses on analysis, evaluation, and design of sensitive environments , including natural parks, fluvial landscapes, and urban-rural interfaces. Recent work emphasizes collaborative governance and socio-ecological resilience through projects like RETURN Spoke TS1 and Horizon 2020 initiatives. Scientific awards include: 2018 - VIII National Table of River Contracts 2016 - RESURBE AWARD 2013 - PAN ARDITO DESIO Prize She has coordinated over 20 research projects with institutions such as IUCN, ICCROM, and the Italian Ministry of Culture, and teaches courses on Nature-Based Solutions and geospatial data applications in planning.

Yang Liمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• spatial statistics
• spatio-temporal processes
• network analysis
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Yang Li is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Florida Atlantic University (FAU), where they have served since 2021, initially as Assistant Professor (2021-2024) before promotion to Associate Professor (2024-present). Prior to FAU, Dr. Li held faculty positions at the University of Minnesota Duluth as Assistant Professor (2013-2019) and Associate Professor (2019-2020). Their educational background includes a dual PhD trajectory: a PhD in Statistics from Iowa State University (2013) and a PhD in Physics from the University of Minnesota (2006), complemented by a BS in Physics from the University of Science and Technology of China (2001). Dr. Li's research spans multiple interconnected domains with particular emphasis on spatial statistics , spatio-temporal processes , network analysis , machine learning , and statistical computing . Their work demonstrates a unique interdisciplinary approach that bridges theoretical statistical methodology with practical applications, particularly in environmental science and plant biology. The publication record reveals two primary research streams: one focused on environmental applications (particularly plant responses to heavy metal toxicity and remediation strategies using nanoparticles and other treatments), and another centered on network science and statistical methodology development. Recent publications (2023-2025) show continued productivity across both streams with significant contributions to understanding plant-metal interactions and advancing network analysis techniques. As an educator, Dr. Li teaches across the statistics curriculum at FAU, from introductory courses like STA 2023 (Introductory Statistics) to advanced graduate courses including STA 6444 (Mathematical Probability) and CAP 5768 (Introduction to Data Science). They have also taught numerous mathematics courses including calculus sequences. Dr. Li actively mentors graduate students, currently advising PhD candidates Deepak Bastola and Samith Kuruppu, along with several MS students in Mathematics and Data Science. Their advising portfolio includes over 20 graduate students across their career at both FAU and University of Minnesota Duluth, plus multiple undergraduate research projects.

• Coastal Engineering
• Ocean Engineering
• Marine Renewable Energy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Amir Etemad Shahidi is an Associate Professor at Griffith University's School of Engineering and Built Environment, specializing in Civil and Environmental Engineering. He holds roles as Director of Civil Engineering Double Degrees and Deputy Head of Research (former). His research focuses on Coastal Engineering, Marine Renewable Energy, and Climate Change impacts. He has published 110+ papers, with an H-index of 34 and 3500+ citations (SCOPUS). He leads industrial projects in Water/Coastal Engineering and is a member of the Cities Research Institute and Australian Rivers Institute. Education: PhD in Civil Engineering, University of Western Australia (1998) MSc in Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology (1991) BSc in Civil Engineering, Sharif University of Technology (1988) Research Interests: Coastal Engineering innovations, renewable energy systems (wind/wave/solar), climate change adaptation strategies, and environmental fluid dynamics. His work bridges theoretical models with practical applications, addressing challenges like coastal protection and sustainable energy integration. Recent studies explore offshore hybrid energy systems and wave energy converter pairing. Grants & Projects: Led major initiatives such as the Blue Economy CRC offshore fish pen design and spatial MCDM tools for renewable energy siting. Collaborations include AECOM, Delft University, and Deltares. Awards: 2015 Learning & Teaching Citation Award, 2018 Australia's leading researcher in Ocean Engineering, and top 2% global researcher (2024). Labs/Teams: Active in Griffith's Coastal Engineering Research Field Station (CERFS) and Hydroinformatics initiatives.

Edward J. O'Donnellمشاهده پروفایل

عضو هیئت علمی

• Transportation planning
• Comprehensive planning
• Infrastructure planning
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Edward J. O’Donnell is a Senior Fellow and Instructor at the Institute for Public Administration (IPA) within the Joseph R. Biden, Jr. School of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Delaware. He holds offices in the DGS Annex in Newark, DE. His roles include Senior Fellow (2015–present), Instructor, Policy Scientist (2004–2015), and Limited-Term Researcher (2002–2004). Prior roles include Land-Use Coordinator at St. Andrew’s School (1998–2010), Senior Policy Advisor at IPA (1998–2002), and leadership positions in New Castle County’s Department of Land Use (1974–1998). Education: MEd in Geography (West Chester University, 1973); BA in Social Science (Kansas State Teachers College, 1965). Research focuses on transportation planning, infrastructure, growth management, environmental protection, and urban governance. He advises municipal officials and facilitates intergovernmental coordination. Professional memberships include the American Planning Association (APA) and American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP, charter member). Key initiatives include the Delaware Center for Civics Education, Birth to Three Mediation Programs, and Special Education Dispute Resolution Services (SPARC). He contributes to policy areas like regional development, water resources, and local government training.

• Sports Nutrition
• Exercise Physiology
• Hydration Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr Lewis James is a Reader in Human Nutrition at the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University. He holds leadership roles as the Sport and Exercise Physiology and Nutrition Learning and Teaching Discipline Group Lead, overseeing undergraduate and postgraduate programs. His academic journey includes a BSc in Food Science with Nutrition from the University of Reading, followed by an MSc in Sport and Exercise Nutrition and a PhD in human water balance from Loughborough University. Lewis has extensive teaching experience, joining Loughborough in 2012 and progressing through academic ranks. Education: BSc Food Science with Nutrition (University of Reading) MSc Sport and Exercise Nutrition (Loughborough University) PhD in Human Water Balance (Loughborough University) His research focuses on hydration science, exercise physiology, and sports nutrition, with particular emphasis on thermal physiology and performance in extreme conditions. Notable areas include Cannabidiol effects, renal injury biomarkers under dehydration, and climate action strategies for sports events. His work bridges practical applications (e.g., athlete preparation for heat stress) and broader public health issues like obesity and lifestyle instability. Publications consistently address hydration strategies, thermoregulation, and dietary interventions in exercise contexts, with recent attention to environmental challenges in major sporting events like the Paris 2024 Olympics. Lewis actively engages in reviewing methodologies and standardization in physiology research, emphasizing reproducibility and real-world relevance. In teaching, he leads modules on Sport Nutrition and Applied Nutrition, integrating cutting-edge research into curricula. His personal interests in cycling and combat sports inform his practical research approach.

Paul R. Chiarotمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Microfluidics
• Multiphase Flows
• Electrohydrodynamics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Paul R. Chiarot is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Binghamton University, State University of New York (SUNY). He holds a BASc, MASc, and PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Toronto. His research focuses on microfluidics, multiphase flows, and electrospray deposition, with applications in advanced manufacturing, biotechnology, and biomedical engineering. Research Interests: Chiarot leads the Microfluidics and Multiphase Flow Laboratory, exploring electrospray printing for electronics packaging, synthetic vesicle fabrication for membrane biology studies, and fluid mechanics of the brain. His work addresses challenges in energy, healthcare, and nanotechnology. Key areas include: Electrospray-based additive manufacturing Microfluidic platform development for asymmetric vesicles Interstitial fluid transport in brain tissues Thermal management solutions for electronics Awards and Grants: He has received the NSF CAREER Award (2016) and the SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Scholarship (2022). His research is supported by the NSF, NIH, ACS, SRC, and industry collaborators. Lab and Collaborations: The lab's interdisciplinary approach integrates fluid dynamics, materials science, and biotechnology. Recent projects include developing high-throughput vesicle production and modeling cerebral fluid dynamics. Chiarot also contributes to thermal optimization of microchannel heat sinks for data centers and high-performance computing.

Craig Ramseyerمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Climate Modeling
• Hydroclimatology
• Tropical Climatology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Craig Ramseyer is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography at Virginia Tech, within the College of Natural Resources and Environment. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Georgia (2016) and previously taught at Salisbury University (2016–2019). His research focuses on tropical rainfall dynamics, climate change impacts on drought and flooding, and AI/ML applications in atmospheric sciences. He leads the Ramseyer Climate Lab, emphasizing student-driven research in hydroclimatology and environmental resilience. Education: Ph.D. in Geography, University of Georgia (2016) M.S. in Geography, University of Georgia (2011) B.S. in Geographic Science, James Madison University (2009) Research Interests: Climate modeling, tropical climatology, and hydroclimatic extremes. His work investigates atmospheric rivers, Caribbean drought mechanisms, and climate change effects on ecosystems and agriculture. Recent projects include NOAA-funded studies on Caribbean drought early warning systems and NSF-funded analyses of Puerto Rico’s precipitation variability. Grants and Funding: $1.79M NSF grant (2024–2029): Examines socio-environmental resilience of Caribbean fisheries. $507K NOAA grant (2020–2023): Focuses on Caribbean drought early warning systems. $5,000 NSF Luquillo LTER grant (2017–2018): Studied El Yunque National Forest precipitation variability. Advising: Supervised M.S. students including Julia Finkhauser (2024), Tyler Gingrich (2022), Parker Henry (2022), and Tyler Stanfield (2022). Current students include Sophie Luraschi (Meteorology) and lab members focused on mountain wave dynamics and tropical climate analysis. Labs/Teams: Directs the Ramseyer Climate Lab, a student-centered group funded by NOAA, NSF, and UCAR. Research spans drought mechanisms, atmospheric river dynamics, and climate adaptation strategies in the tropics and mid-latitudes.

Mike Bealeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Environmental Policy
• Energy Policy
• Regulatory Policy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mike Beale is an Adjunct Professor at the School of Public Policy and Administration, Carleton University. He served as Practitioner-in-Residence from 2018 to 2021, following a 36-year federal career in environment and energy policy. He held senior roles at Environment and Climate Change Canada, including Assistant Deputy Minister (ADM) for Environmental Protection (2009–2018) and ADM of the Canadian Wildlife Service (2013–2016). Education: Mike earned an MA in Economics from University College Dublin and pursued doctoral studies at the University of Western Ontario. His career initially focused on economic analysis of environmental and energy policy before transitioning to regulatory leadership in 2005. Research interests include regulatory frameworks for climate change, air/water pollution, and chemicals management, alongside the economic dimensions of environmental governance. Key contributions include coal-fired electricity regulations (2012), Multi-Sector Air Pollutant Regulations (2016), and the Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent Regulations (2018). He also led the Western Chorus Frog Emergency Protection Order (2016). No scientific awards are listed, and no specific grants or advising roles are detailed in the provided text. His professional trajectory emphasizes practical policy development at federal levels rather than academic grants or student supervision.

• Agroecology
• Biodiversity Conservation
• Ecotoxicology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Johann Zaller is an Associate Professor at the Department of Zoology, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna (BOKU Wien). His research focuses on agroecology, biodiversity conservation, ecotoxicology, and the impacts of agricultural practices on ecosystems. He leads the AG Zaller working group, which investigates pesticide contamination, soil health, and light pollution effects on organisms like earthworms and pollinators. Zaller's work emphasizes sustainable farming practices and citizen science initiatives, such as the AmphiBiom project for amphibian conservation. He has authored over 100 publications, including the influential book Daily Poison: Pesticides – an Underestimated Danger . His research has been featured in international media, and he advises on EU policy regarding pesticide reduction and biodiversity protection. Key achievements include: Identification of widespread pesticide contamination in Alpine ecosystems and urban areas Development of soil biodiversity monitoring frameworks (e.g., MINOTAUR project) Advocacy for reduced pesticide use through evidence-based policy recommendations He collaborates with global institutions and has received awards such as the Otto Greither Sonderpreis (2022) for the Pestizidatlas 2022 .

Timothy D. Starkمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Geotechnical Engineering
• Energy-Water-Environment Sustainability
• Railroad Geotechnics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Timothy D. Stark is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and CEE Excellence Faculty Scholar. With expertise in geotechnical engineering, he focuses on static and seismic stability of slopes, dams, levees, waste containment facilities, railroad geotechnics, and geosynthetics. His interdisciplinary research bridges theoretical and applied engineering, with significant contributions to geomembrane technology and slope failure mechanisms. Education: B.S. (University of Delaware, 1981), M.Eng. (UC Berkeley, 1984), Ph.D. (Virginia Tech, 1987) Research interests include geotechnical stability analysis, geosynthetics, waste containment systems, three-dimensional slope modeling, and geothermal energy applications. Recent work explores liquefaction in earthquakes, landfill fires, and advanced monitoring techniques like LiDAR and seismic surface wave testing. His publications span 15 recent articles on topics such as geosynthetic interface strength, wildfire-affected soil properties, and levee remediation methods. Awards highlight his impact across teaching, research, and service, including the prestigious George H. Norman Medal and Walter Huber Prize. Key Consulting Roles: Fundão Tailings Dam failure (Brazil), Bridgeton Landfill fire (MO), Yeager Airport landslide (WV) Leadership: Vice President, International Geosynthetics Society (2017–2021); Editor, ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (1997–2023)