جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Geophysics
• Seismology
• Geodesy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Walter Szeliga is a Professor and Department Chair at Central Washington University. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Colorado (2010). His research focuses on seismology, GPS, and InSAR technologies, with emphasis on earthquake early warning systems, crustal deformation monitoring, and natural hazards mitigation. Dr. Szeliga leads efforts in integrating real-time geodetic data streams for disaster response and has contributed to the development of ShakeAlert® systems. His work spans global geophysical networks, ionospheric perturbations, and paleotsunami studies. Key research interests include: Real-time GNSS applications for seismic monitoring Crustal deformation analysis using InSAR and GPS Earthquake source characterization through multi-method approaches Historical seismotectonic reconstructions Disaster forecasting and early warning system optimization Recent studies highlight advancements in trapping atmospheric lee waves detection via GNSS, volcanic plume dynamics during the 2022 Tonga eruption, and long-term paleotsunami records in Chile. His work bridges geophysical instrumentation with computational modeling to address critical questions in tectonic processes and hazard assessment. Scientific contributions include 50+ peer-reviewed articles on topics ranging from Cascadia subduction zone dynamics to global navigation satellite system innovations. His research has implications for civil infrastructure resilience, space weather impacts, and international geohazard collaboration frameworks.

Alexandros Taflanidisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Uncertainty Quantification
• Disaster Risk Reduction
• Bayesian Model Updating
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Alexandros Taflanidis holds a concurrent faculty position as Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences and the Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Notre Dame's College of Engineering. He serves as the Director of Graduate Studies for CEEES. His research focuses on uncertainty quantification, disaster risk reduction, Bayesian model updating, and enhancing the sustainability and resilience of civil infrastructure systems, particularly in natural hazard contexts like hurricanes and earthquakes. His work integrates computational statistics and surrogate modeling to improve real-time emergency response and long-term risk mitigation strategies. Prof. Taflanidis earned a Ph.D. from the California Institute of Technology (2007), and M.S. and B.S. degrees in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (2003 and 2002). He leads projects such as the Coastal Hazards System (CHS) for Louisiana and Puerto Rico, advancing probabilistic coastal hazard analysis frameworks. His research also explores storm surge emulation, seismic response estimation, and innovative protective device designs for structures. He won the ASCE Huber Prize for his contributions to community resilience through scientific computing. His collaborative efforts include advancing machine learning for data imputation in coastal hazards and developing lifecycle assessment workflows for resilient buildings. Current research trends in his publications emphasize computational efficiency, multi-fidelity modeling, and adaptive strategies for real-time predictions. Prof. Taflanidis's work bridges academic and practical domains, addressing challenges such as climate change impacts on coastal regions and earthquake early warning systems. His lab focuses on integrating interdisciplinary approaches to create actionable solutions for infrastructure resilience.

• Hydraulic Engineering
• River Research
• Fluid Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Maximilian Kastinger is a researcher at the Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and River Research, part of the Department of Landscape, Water and Infrastructure at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU). His work focuses on hydraulic engineering, river research, and fluid dynamics, with specific applications in desanding facilities and fish guidance systems. University: BOKU School: Department of Landscape, Water and Infrastructure Department: Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and River Research Email: maximilian.kastinger@boku.ac.at Kastinger’s research explores flow field improvements in hydraulic structures, such as tranquilizing racks and bypass systems for fish migration. His publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches combining fluid dynamics and environmental engineering to address water management challenges. Recent work includes studies on Tranquilizing Racks in Desanding Facilities (2024) and fish passage optimization (2023). Earlier contributions (2022, 2020) investigate bypass layouts for aquatic species and wave dynamics on steep slopes.

Andreas Kugiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Control Theory
• Automatic Control
• Complex Dynamical Systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Andreas Kugi is the Scientific Director at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology and a full professor of Complex Dynamical Systems at TU Wien (Vienna University of Technology) in the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Institute of Automation and Control. He has held significant academic and leadership roles across Europe, including professorships at Saarland University and offers from TU Dresden and KIT. His research focuses on the modeling, control, and optimization of complex dynamical systems , with strong applications in mechatronics, robotics, and industrial automation . He has led major research centers such as the Christian Doppler Laboratory for Model-Based Process Control in the Steel Industry and the Center for Vision, Automation & Control at AIT. His work bridges theoretical control design and real-world industrial implementation. The recent publications reflect a consistent focus on nonlinear, hybrid, and distributed parameter systems , with applications in robotics, manufacturing, energy, and process industries. His research integrates advanced control theory with practical engineering challenges, emphasizing real-time optimization, robustness, and system efficiency. Scientific Awards: Mechatronic Systems Outstanding Investigator Award (IFAC, 2022) Goldene Stefan-Ehrenmedaille (OVE, 2023) 16 best paper awards Andreas Kugi has supervised over 50 completed PhD dissertations and has been deeply involved in research leadership, including serving as Editor-in-Chief of Control Engineering Practice (2010–2017) and Vice President of the OVE Austrian Electrotechnical Association (2017–2023). He has secured and led numerous research grants, particularly through industrial collaborations in automation and process control. He leads and contributes to major research initiatives, including the Center for Vision, Automation & Control at AIT and the Christian Doppler Laboratory , fostering interdisciplinary teams focused on industrial digitalization and smart systems.

David Wainwrightمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Coastal Engineering
• Environmental Hydraulics
• Coastal Geomorphology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David Wainwright is an adjunct research fellow at the University of Queensland's School of Civil Engineering and a adjunct lecturer at the University of Newcastle. With over 20 years of industry experience as a consulting engineer, he specializes in coastal engineering , environmental hydraulics , and climate change adaptation , particularly in coastal zones. University: University of Queensland Secondary Affiliation: University of Newcastle Academic Rank: Research Fellow His research focuses on coastal geomorphology , numerical modeling of coastal processes, and risk assessment for coastal flooding and sea level rise. He has developed frameworks for probabilistic hazard lines , coastal lagoon management , and stochastic erosion modeling . His work integrates engineering design with policy considerations, including local government planning and community consultation . A chartered engineer with Engineers Australia since 2001, he contributes to coastal risk evaluation and climate adaptation guidance . He founded the consulting firm Salients Pty Limited in 2015, extending his expertise to state and national projects .

Cláudia Reisمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Coastal Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Natural Hazards Engineering
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Cláudia Reis is an Assistant Professor at Lehigh University with a joint appointment in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering and the Institute for Cyber-Physical Infrastructure and Energy (I-CPIE) within the P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science. She teaches courses in Coastal and Offshore Infrastructure Engineering, Structural Analysis I, and Finite Element Method in Structural Engineering. Her research focuses on fluids-solids interaction in coastal and offshore engineering, multi-risk management, and multi-scale/multi-physics modeling of critical infrastructure in multi-hazard regions. Dr. Reis leads the NHERI Lehigh Experimental Facility as a Co-Principal Investigator and chairs the Advanced Technology for Large Structural Systems (ATLSS) Engineering Research Center. She has secured grants including a PITA Grant ('Resiliency of Coastal Infrastructure') and a PEER Transportation Systems Research Program project ('Cascading Seismic and Tsunami Loads for the Design of Open Wharves'). Her work integrates computational methods like smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) and finite volume techniques to address tsunami and earthquake impacts. She contributes to national/international committees such as NHERI and FIB, and serves on editorial boards and grant review panels. Dr. Reis' research emphasizes infrastructure resilience, cascading hazards, and exascale computing applications for natural hazard mitigation.

Thomas Lykke Andersenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Coastal Engineering
• Wave Energy
• Physical Modeling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Thomas Lykke Andersen is an Associate Professor and Head of the Ocean and Coastal Engineering Research Group at Aalborg University's Department of the Built Environment within the Faculty of Engineering and Science. His work focuses on coastal engineering, wave energy systems, and physical modeling of marine structures. Key projects include the RESCUER initiative enhancing coastal resilience and leadership in the WaveLab facility. Research interests span breakwater design, wave-structure interactions, and hydraulic engineering. Notable contributions include advancements in wave separation algorithms (NL-SORS), stability analysis of rock armor systems, and offshore wind turbine foundation dynamics. His lab conducts large-scale physical experiments addressing coastal protection challenges. Publications emphasize wave dynamics, overtopping prediction, and innovative coastal infrastructure. Supervision includes one documented PhD student. Media engagements highlight contributions to coastal engineering solutions and university teaching methodologies during the pandemic.

Philip L-F. Liuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Coastal Oceanography
• Water Wave Theory
• Tsunami Dynamics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Philip L-F. Liu is the Class of 1912 Professor at Cornell University and holds the Kwoh-Ting Lee Chair Professorship at National Central University, Taiwan. Currently on leave from Cornell, he serves as Distinguished Professor and Vice President for Research and Technology at the National University of Singapore (NUS). His research focuses on coastal oceanography, water wave theory, tsunami dynamics, and sediment transport, integrating analytical, computational, and experimental methods. Liu pioneered unified mathematical models for wave behavior and developed the CORBAS numerical model for engineering applications. Education: B.S. (National Taiwan University, 1968), S.M. & ScD (MIT, 1971–1974) Leadership Roles: Director of Cornell’s School of CEE (2009–2015), Associate Dean (1986–1987) Research Interests: Wave-structure interactions, tsunami hazard mitigation, and turbulence in swash flows. His work has been recognized through prestigious awards including membership in the National Academy of Engineering (2015), Guggenheim Fellowship (1980), and multiple ASCE honors. He has authored over 200 papers and contributed to major initiatives like the NSF Task Force on the 2004 Asian tsunami. Liu teaches Coastal Engineering at the undergraduate level and advanced numerical methods for environmental flows to graduate students. His lab collaborations include modeling tsunamis, storm surges, and coastal vegetation effects.

• Natural Hazards
• Debris Flows
• Rockfall
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Johannes Hübl is a Full Professor at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), leading the Institute for Alpine Natural Hazards within the Department of Landscape, Water and Infrastructure. His research focuses on alpine mass movement dynamics—particularly debris flows, rockfalls, and floods—with emphasis on risk management, mitigation engineering, and climate change adaptation. He maintains an active project portfolio including EU-funded initiatives and Austrian federal collaborations. His primary research interests include the physical processes of debris flows (surge dynamics, run-up behavior, sediment transport), rockfall hazard assessment, flood protection engineering, and climate change impacts on alpine hazards. Recent work pioneers advanced monitoring techniques like pulse-Doppler radar and LiDAR for real-time measurement of flow velocity and height, directly informing protective dam design and early warning systems. He also develops GIS-integrated simulation models for granular flows and risk assessment. Hübl's publications trend toward high-resolution field studies of debris flow dynamics, with significant focus on spatial impact distribution, statistical discharge modeling, and wildfire-hazard linkages. This reflects growing priorities in climate-resilient infrastructure and quantifiable risk assessment methodologies across European alpine regions. Scientific awards: No awards, fellowships, or medals are documented in the provided materials. Advising and grants: Professor Hübl has supervised numerous university theses as indicated by his profile. His grant leadership spans over 30 projects since 1994, including: EU projects: Nature-Based Solutions for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure (2024-2028), THARMIT (2000-2003) Austrian federal funding: 20+ projects with BMLFUW/BMF (e.g., rockfall detection, sediment management) International commissions: Bhutan flood mitigation (2000), Melamchi River reviews (2023) Industry collaborations: Check dam failure analysis, Cougar Creek optimization Labs and teams: He directs field monitoring operations including the Illgraben (Switzerland) and Gadria Creek (Italy) test sites. His institute employs physical modeling (hydraulic experiments, laser scanning) and develops real-time warning systems for alpine catchments, working closely with Austrian watershed management agencies and European consortia on event documentation and structural countermeasures.

Jorge Pullinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Quantum Gravity
• General Relativity
• Loop Quantum Gravity
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jorge Pullin is a Professor and Horace C. Hearne, Jr. Chair of Theoretical Physics at Louisiana State University (LSU), affiliated with the Department of Physics & Astronomy within the College of Science. He holds a Ph.D. from the Instituto Balseiro, Argentina (1988). His research focuses on quantum gravity and general relativity, particularly canonical quantization methods and loop quantum gravity. Collaborating with Rodolfo Gambini since 1990, Pullin has co-authored influential works like the book Loops, knots, gauge theories and quantum gravity (1996). He challenges mainstream string theory by advocating for quantization of general relativity itself. His work also explores black hole collisions, leveraging LSU's access to the world's fastest university-controlled supercomputer for numerical relativity simulations, and contributes to gravitational wave detection via LIGO collaborations. Recent articles highlight interdisciplinary efforts in quantum foundations, including interpretations of quantum mechanics and consciousness theories, alongside advancements in dark matter searches and scalar field interactions with quantum black holes. Pullin's group has pioneered the Lazarus Project and developed novel lattice-based quantum gravity approaches. Awards: Hearne Chair of Theoretical Physics His advising and grants activities reflect no listed students but significant collaborative efforts. Research is anchored at the Hearne Institute of Theoretical Physics, where he leads investigations into quantum gravity's implications for spacetime and black hole physics.

William Bennettمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Coastal Engineering
• Computational Modeling
• Climate Change Impact Assessment
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr William Bennett is a Lecturer in Civil Engineering at Swansea University's Faculty of Science and Engineering. His research focuses on coastal engineering through advanced computational modeling, particularly examining climate change impacts on coastal flooding and erosion. Specializes in coastal hydrodynamics and morphodynamics Develops nature-based coastal protection strategies Active in flood risk management and climate adaptation Recent publications demonstrate expertise in salt marsh impacts on estuarine systems, compound flooding analysis, and wave-climate modeling. Collaborations span: Department of Civil Engineering colleagues Biosciences researchers (Dr John Griffin, Dr Chiara Bertelli) External partners (Natural Resources Wales, Environment Agency) Teaches modules covering: Engineering design fundamentals Coastal management practices Hydrodynamic modeling techniques

Vanessa Katsardiمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Marine Engineering
• Coastal Engineering
• Wave Mechanics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Vanessa Katsardi is an Assistant Professor at the University of Thessaly , specializing in Marine and Coastal Engineering . She holds a PhD in Marine Engineering from Imperial College London (2007), a Master's in Hydraulic Engineering (2002), and a BSc in Civil Engineering (2001) from Democritus University of Thrace. Education Civil Engineer, Democritus University of Thrace, Xanthi, Greece (2001) Master's in Hydraulic Engineering, Democritus University of Thrace (2002) PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Imperial College London (2007) Her research focuses on nonlinear wave dynamics , offshore structure resilience , and coastal risk management , with over 30 publications in journals and conferences. She has collaborated with major energy companies (Shell, BP, Statoil, Woodside, Total) on projects involving offshore platforms and marine structures . Recent work explores nonlinear wave-structure interactions , extreme wave prediction , and 3D wave diffraction , emphasizing practical applications in hydrometeorological risk mitigation and coastal protection . She teaches courses on Coastal Engineering , Wave Mechanics , and Flood Control at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Research Trends : Her publications highlight nonlinear wave behavior, extreme wave kinematics, and hydrodynamic loading on structures. Subfields span offshore wind turbines , breakwater design , dynamic structural response , and sediment transport modeling .

Karelle Siellezمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Gravitational-wave physics
• High-energy astrophysics
• Multi-messenger astrophysics
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. Karelle Siellez is a Lecturer in Physics at the University of Tasmania's School of Natural Sciences. Her research focuses on gravitational-wave physics, high-energy astrophysics, and time-domain astronomy, particularly in studying explosive cosmic events like gamma-ray bursts and neutron star mergers through multi-messenger approaches. She is a key member of the LIGO/Virgo/KAGRA collaboration and Associate Investigator at OzGrav. Academic Rank: Lecturer University: University of Tasmania School: School of Natural Sciences Department: Department of Physics Email: Karelle.Siellez@utas.edu.au Dr. Siellez's research encompasses: Gravitational-wave physics High-energy astrophysics Multi-messenger astrophysics Time-domain astronomy Gamma-ray bursts Kilonovae Neutron star mergers Cosmology Dark sky preservation Her academic contributions include: Over 130 refereed publications 2017 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics Leadership in citizen science platform development Collaboration with Tahitian institutions on French Polynesian telescope installation Advocacy for dark sky preservation in Tasmania Development of real-time pipelines for southern-hemisphere observatories Teaching & Supervision: Lecturer in first- to third-year physics Focus on multi-messenger astrophysics and time-domain astronomy Coordinator of "Electromagnetism and Thermodynamics" unit Honours and Doctoral supervision in gamma-ray bursts and neutron star mergers Pioneer in Aboriginisation of physics curriculum Planned 2026 course on General Relativity's astrophysical impact

• Gravitational Waves
• Cosmology
• Gravitational Radiation Astrophysics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Archisman Ghosh is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Sciences , Ghent University , specializing in gravitational waves , cosmology , and general relativity . His research spans experimental particle physics, astrophysics, and gravitational wave cosmology. His key research areas include: Gravitational Wave Detection Binary Black Hole Mergers Dark Standard Siren Cosmology Quantum Noise in Detectors Fast Radio Burst Correlation Recent publications focus on constraining the Hubble constant, analyzing eccentric binary coalescences, improving detector sensitivity with squeezed vacuum states, and developing Python packages like ICAROGW for population inference. His collaborations with the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Consortium highlight his role in multi-messenger astronomy. Notable projects include dark siren cosmology using galaxy catalogs and gravitational wave transient analysis.

Antonella Palmeseمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Observational Cosmology
• Gravitational Wave Astronomy
• Galaxy Evolution
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Antonella Palmese is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Carnegie Mellon University's Mellon College of Science. She specializes in observational cosmology, gravitational wave astronomy, and galaxy evolution, with affiliations to the Dark Energy Survey (DES), Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA), Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST), and the Cosmic Explorer Consortium. Her research leverages galaxy surveys and gravitational wave data to study cosmic dynamics, dark energy, and the formation of compact object binaries. Ph.D., University College London (2018) M.Sc. and B.Sc., La Sapienza University of Rome (2013, 2011) Previous roles: NASA Einstein Fellow at UC Berkeley (2021–2022), Postdoctoral Research Associate at Fermilab (2018–2021), Associate Fellow at the University of Chicago (2019–2021) Her research lies at the intersection of gravitational wave experiments , large galaxy surveys , and time domain astronomy . Key projects include standard siren cosmology, GW follow-up with DECam, and galaxy cluster studies. She leads or co-leads initiatives like the DESI Transients and Low-redshift Cosmology Working Group, the GW-MMADS survey, and the DESIRT project. Recent publications focus on gravitational wave cosmology (e.g., Hubble constant measurements), binary black hole mass distributions , AGN flare correlations , and dust attenuation in galaxies . Her work integrates data from LIGO/Virgo runs, DES, DESI, and LSST to address fundamental cosmological questions. 2022 : Leonardo Da Vinci Award for Physics, Math, and Engineering 2021 : NASA Einstein Fellowship 2020 : Fermilab Exceptional Performance Recognition Award 2019 : Royal Astronomical Society Michael Penston Prize runner-up 2014 : Enrico Persico award Antonella uses facilities like the Dark Energy Camera (DECam) and contributes to multi-messenger astronomy by linking gravitational waves to electromagnetic transients. Her extracurricular interests include beach volleyball, crossfit, and visual arts.