جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Ernest Pastorمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Photocatalysis
• Ultrafast Dynamics
• Solid-State Physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Ernest Pastor is a CNRS Researcher at the Institute of Physics of Rennes (Materials and Light Department), University of Rennes. His work focuses on understanding electronic and structural dynamics in functional solids, particularly for photocatalytic and phase-change applications. He employs ultrafast optical and X-ray methods under in situ conditions to study defect interactions, polaron formation, and light-controlled charge transport. B.Sc. in Chemistry, University of Valencia Ph.D. in Photochemistry, Imperial College London Research Interests: His studies bridge ultrafast dynamics in solids, defect engineering, and optical control of electrochemical interfaces. Key areas include: Tracking reactive intermediates on disordered surfaces Understanding polaron formation timescales Manipulating defects with laser pulses Probing light-induced phase transitions Optimizing charge carrier lifetimes in oxides Scientific Awards: Recipient of the ERC Starting Grant (2022) for light-controlled defect dynamics in energy materials.

Mostafa Bakhoday Paskyabiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Offshore Wind Energy
• Environmental Impacts of Offshore Wind Turbines
• Wind-Wave-Turbulence Interaction
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Mostafa Bakhoday Paskyabi is an Associate Professor at the Geophysical Institute , University of Bergen. His research focuses on offshore wind energy , environmental impacts of turbines , wind-wave-turbulence interaction , and climate change effects on wind parks . He employs Large Eddy Simulation (LES) and data assimilation for digital twin development. Teaching: Course responsible for ENERGI322 and ENERGI101; lecturer for ENERGI321 and ENERGI360. Supervision: Advises PhD candidates like Maria Krutova, Xu Ning, and Øystein Husevåg Døskeland, alongside master’s students including Fahim Masud Ahmed and Tord Nylan Malmei. His research explores physical oceanography (ocean mixing, Lagrangian particle tracking), air-sea interaction , and reduced-order modeling for offshore energy systems. Recent work examines swell wave impacts on turbulence and LiDAR-based data assimilation for transient event forecasting. Projects include LESWIND , WindSys , HIPERWIND , and Wind3D , addressing offshore wind design, ecosystem impacts, and climate operability. Collaborations span institutions like NTNU, NORCE, and IMR.

Volodymyr Vovchenkoمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• QCD Theory
• Heavy-Ion Collisions
• Neutron Stars
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Volodymyr Vovchenko is an Assistant Professor at the University of Houston in the Department of Physics. Since 2022, he has led the Nuclear Theory Group at UH, focusing on extreme QCD matter in heavy-ion collisions and neutron stars. PhD (2018) and MSc (2013) in Theoretical Physics, Goethe University Frankfurt BSc (2011) in Physics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv Research Interests include QCD theory and phenomenology , particularly under high baryon density and temperature. His work connects heavy-ion collision experiments (STAR, ALICE) to neutron star astrophysics , with a focus on phase transitions, cumulants, and scientific computing frameworks like Thermal-FIST. Recent Publications (2024–2025) explore the QCD critical point , quarkyonic matter , and factorial cumulant analysis in baryon-rich environments. These studies integrate hydrodynamics , molecular dynamics , and lattice QCD constraints . Group Members include PhD students Tripp Moss (Dense QCD Matter) and Volodymyr Kuznietsov (Critical Point Simulations), alongside postdocs G. Pihan and R. Poberezhniuk . His Quantum Oscillator and Thermal-FIST projects provide open-source tools for 3D visualization and thermal model analysis.

• Visual Studies
• Cinema
• Digital Media
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Martine Beugnet is Professor of Visual Studies at the University of Paris, affiliated with the Department of English Studies. She previously held positions at the University of Edinburgh as Lecturer/Reader (1999-2007) and Professor of Film Studies (2007-2012). She earned her PhD from the University of Edinburgh in 1999. Her research explores the intersections of cinema, digital media, and visual culture, with emphasis on sensory experiences, screen technologies, and the transformation of cinematic language in the digital era. Key themes include immersive media, haptic visuality, and the politics of representation in contemporary visual arts. Recent publications (2019-2022) demonstrate a consistent focus on digital media's impact on cinematic form, analyzing topics like screen scalability, immersive aesthetics, and the reconfiguration of bodily perception through technologies. Collaborative works frequently examine auteurs like Godard and contemporary filmmakers through theoretical frameworks from Foucault to psychoanalysis. She co-directs the Arts and Visual Culture research axis and the double Master Film Studies program. Administrative roles include Director of English Studies (Paris, 2015-2018) and Director of Film Studies (Edinburgh, 2000-2012). She supervises graduate students in Visual Studies, Cinema, and Digital Media.

• Agent-based modeling
• Mathematical modeling in life sciences
• Ordinary and partial differential equation modeling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Kevin John Painter is a Full Professor (L.240) at the Interuniversity Department of Territorial Sciences, Planning and Policies (DIST) of Politecnico di Torino. His research focuses on mathematical and computational modeling of spatial-temporal dynamics in natural systems, spanning embryonic development, cancer progression, animal migration, and environmental landscape structuring. Position: Full Professor Institution: Politecnico di Torino Department: DIST (Interuniversity Department of Territorial Sciences, Planning and Policies) Key research interests include agent-based modeling, mathematical biology, differential equations, and pattern formation. His work addresses cancer invasion dynamics, turtle navigation to Ascension Island, whale migration under noise pollution, and environmental change modeling. Recent publications emphasize nonlocal interaction models, phenotypic switching in biological systems, and coupled Turing reaction-diffusion-chemotaxis frameworks. Since 2020, he has taught Calculus, Probability and Statistics, and Linear Algebra at the Architecture and Automotive Engineering programs. He supervises doctoral research in the Urban and Regional Development PhD program. Scientific contributions are reflected in editorial board memberships across six journals, including Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences and the Royal Society Open Science. Awards: Editorial board member of leading journals. His modeling strategies bridge individual and population-level dynamics, with applications spanning from neural crest cell chemotaxis to glioma tumor invasion. Skills align with ERC sectors PE1_20 (Mathematical Applications) and LS3_9 (Developmental Biology), supporting UN SDGs 3 (Health), 13 (Climate Action), and 14 (Life Below Water).

David Hysellمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Ionospheric Physics
• Space Plasma Physics
• Aeronomy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

David Hysell is a Professor in the Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences at Cornell University. His research focuses on ionospheric physics, plasma turbulence, and equatorial aeronomy. He leads projects utilizing HF radar networks, satellite data (e.g., ICON), and advanced modeling techniques to study ionospheric instabilities and space weather phenomena. Key tools include the Jicamarca Radio Observatory and collaborative initiatives like the SPARTA Center for space weather forecasting. His work integrates fluid/plasma simulations, automatic differentiation for parameter estimation, and hybrid kinetic models to understand Farley-Buneman instabilities, equatorial spread F, and sporadic E-layer dynamics. Recent efforts emphasize ionospheric forecasting using multi-instrument data fusion and machine learning approaches. Hysell actively participates in international observatory upgrades and geospace radar development to enhance global ionospheric monitoring capabilities. Scientific contributions include advancing ionospheric specification methods using HF beacon networks, investigating solar minimum conditions at equatorial altitudes, and studying plasma wave interactions in high-latitude regions. His research bridges theoretical plasma physics with applied space weather monitoring, addressing both fundamental science and operational needs.

Riccardo Bonazzaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Experimental Fluid Mechanics
• Impulsive Fluid Flows
• Shock-Interface Interactions
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Riccardo Bonazza is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, affiliated with the College of Engineering and the Nuclear Engineering & Engineering Physics program. His research focuses on experimental investigations of impulsive fluid flows, shock-interface interactions, and shock-driven mixing phenomena with applications in inertial confinement fusion, combustion systems, and aerospace engineering. Bonazza holds a PhD (1992) and MS (1985) from Caltech, and a Laurea in Mechanical Engineering (1983 cum laude) from Università di Ancona. His experimental work uses advanced techniques like planar Mie scattering, laser-induced fluorescence (PLIF), and particle image velocimetry (PIV) in the Wisconsin Shock Tube Laboratory. Key research areas include Richtmyer-Meshkov instability dynamics, shock-accelerated vortex rings, and reactive shock flows. His studies explore both detrimental mixing effects in fusion applications and beneficial mixing enhancement in supersonic combustion systems. Recent experiments involve shock-bubble interactions, reshock phenomena, and turbulent mixing quantification. Notable awards include the 2016 Leaders in Engineering & Diversity Scholar Award and 2011 Outstanding Instructor Award. His 2023 work includes novel bovine thermodynamic models and advanced shock tube diagnostics. Bonazza teaches courses in aerodynamics, gas dynamics, rocket propulsion, and independent research supervision. Key facilities: Wisconsin Shock Tube Laboratory. Active collaborations include CFD validation, laser diagnostics development, and multi-phase flow studies.

• 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.

• Plasma Physics
• Space Physics
• Dusty Plasmas
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Vikram Dharodi is a Researcher in the Plasma & Space Physics department at West Virginia University (WVU), affiliated with the Scime Group. His research focuses on dusty plasmas, ultra-cold plasmas, and magnetic reconnection phenomena. Key interests include plasma dynamics, shear instabilities, and coherent structure propagation in strongly coupled plasmas. Recent work includes studies on Kelvin-Helmholtz instability, vortex merging, and gravity-driven instabilities in dusty plasmas. He has contributed to numerical simulations of visco-elastic fluid models and explored plasma interactions via particle-in-cell methods. Collaborations include institutions like Michigan State University and Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Publications emphasize plasma physics applications, with notable contributions to understanding plasma behavior under rotational shear flows and compressible dust dynamics. His work bridges theoretical models with experimental validations, advancing plasma turbulence and transport studies.

John Q. Xiaoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Spintronics
• Magnetism in Materials
• High-Frequency Magnetic Materials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

John Q. Xiao is the UNIDEL Professor of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Delaware's College of Arts & Sciences. His research focuses on spintronic devices, magnetism in nanostructured materials, metamaterials, and high-frequency magnetic materials. He is affiliated with the Physics & Astronomy department and has contributed to groundbreaking work on magnetic tunnel junctions, magnon dynamics, and terahertz spintronic systems. Xiao's work integrates experimental and theoretical approaches, often involving advanced characterization techniques like thin-film deposition and time-resolved spectroscopy. Research Areas: Spintronics, Magnetism, Metamaterials, Nanostructured Composites Affiliations: UNIDEL Professor role emphasizing interdisciplinary research His studies explore phenomena such as spin-polarized transport, ultrafast demagnetization, and magnon-photon interactions. Recent projects include developing flexible magnetic composites for microwave absorption and investigating quantum effects in layered materials like Fe5GeTe2. Xiao collaborates on projects involving advanced materials for high-frequency electronics and quantum sensing applications. Xiao’s publications span topics from topological insulators to nanomaterial synthesis, with a focus on practical applications in energy-efficient devices and electromagnetic systems. His work is supported by grants addressing spin-orbit torques, magnonics, and novel 2D materials.

• Nonlinear Dynamics
• Vibration Control
• Energy Transfer
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alexander F Vakakis is the Donald Biggar Willett Professor of Mechanical Science and Engineering and holds a joint appointment in Aerospace Engineering at the University of Illinois' College of Engineering. His research focuses on nonlinear dynamics, vibration control, and energy transfer in mechanical systems. He has pioneered work on nonlinear energy sinks (NES) and targeted energy transfer (TET) mechanisms, with applications in aerospace, structural engineering, and acoustics. His recent studies explore phenomena like vibro-impact systems, nonlinear metamaterials, and data-driven methods for modal interaction analysis in fighter aircraft. Key research interests include nonlinear oscillators, wave localization, acoustic non-reciprocity, and the design of energy-dissipative structures. He has contributed to understanding energy redistribution in complex systems, such as subsea power cables and seismic mitigation frameworks. His work frequently bridges theory, computation, and experimental validation. Dr. Vakakis has authored over 500 publications, with recent articles addressing topics like topological interface modes in metamaterials, interband energy transfer in phononic lattices, and super-slow hysteresis dynamics. His research emphasizes leveraging strong nonlinearities to achieve novel engineering solutions. Awards: ASME Fellow (2012), Humboldt Research Award (2019) Collaborations: Active in aerospace dynamics, structural health monitoring, and metamaterial design Grants & Labs: Leads projects funded by NSF and industry partners; affiliated with Illinois' Nonlinear Systems Lab

• Electromagnetics
• Signal Integrity
• High-Speed Interconnects
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Andreas C Cangellaris is a Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, affiliated with the College of Engineering and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He leads research in the Coordinated Science Lab, focusing on electromagnetic modeling, signal integrity, and high-speed interconnects. His work spans nanotechnology, stochastic analysis, and machine learning applications in electromagnetics. Education details are not explicitly provided in the text, but his academic career includes significant contributions to computational electromagnetics, including the development of PEEC methods and neural network-based models for high-speed systems. Research interests emphasize modeling uncertainties in electromagnetic systems, metamaterials, and power delivery networks. He has pioneered techniques like the Stochastic Latency Insertion Method (LIM) and FFT-based macromodeling for stochastic systems. Key awards include the Humboldt Research Award (2004) and IEEE Fellow designation (2000). His grants and advising activities are not detailed here, but his lab focuses on advancing electromagnetic compatibility and high-speed link design. Notable collaborations involve stochastic modeling of fiber-weave effects in PCBs and inverse design methodologies using tandem neural networks.

Ross Maguireمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Seismology
• Planetary Geophysics
• Mantle Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ross Maguire is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Earth Science & Environmental Change at the University of Illinois, affiliated with the School of Earth, Society & Environment. His research focuses on planetary seismology, with a strong emphasis on Mars and Earth's magmatic systems. He employs advanced techniques like deep learning, seismic tomography, and waveform analysis to study seismic events, core-mantle interactions, and volcanic structures. Key research areas include Marsquake analysis, mantle dynamics, and the application of machine learning to seismic data. His work on the InSight mission to Mars has contributed significantly to understanding Martian interior structure through seismic wave studies. He also explores volcanic systems such as Yellowstone and Changbaishan, using seismic imaging to map magma reservoirs and crustal anomalies. Recent publications highlight advancements in classifying seismic events (e.g., earthquakes vs. explosions), resolving Mars' crustal and core structures, and modeling seismic wave propagation in diverse geologic settings. His interdisciplinary approach bridges geophysics, planetary science, and computational methods. Maguire collaborates on international projects like the InSight mission and contributes to initiatives such as the CRESCENT velocity model for the Cascadia subduction zone. His research addresses fundamental questions about planetary evolution, seismic hazards, and Earth's dynamic processes.

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)

• Conservation Laws
• Finite Volume Schemes
• Discontinuous Galerkin Methods
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Siegfried Müller is a full professor at the Institute for Geometry and Practical Mathematics within the Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Natural Sciences at RWTH Aachen University. His research focuses on developing advanced numerical methods for solving complex fluid dynamics problems, with particular expertise in conservation laws, adaptive multiscale techniques, and multiphase flow modeling. He maintains an active research program with numerous publications in leading computational mathematics journals and collaborates extensively with researchers across multiple institutions. Professor Müller's research interests span a wide range of computational mathematics topics including Conservation Laws, Finite Volume Schemes, Discontinuous Galerkin Methods, Adaptive Multiscale Techniques, and specialized applications in Fluid Dynamics. His work demonstrates particular strength in developing numerical methods for two-phase flow systems, transpiration cooling applications, and surface lubrication phenomena. His research bridges theoretical mathematical analysis with practical engineering applications, particularly in aerospace and mechanical engineering contexts. His recent publications reveal a strong focus on advancing numerical techniques for hyperbolic conservation laws, with increasing emphasis on stochastic methods, multilevel approaches, and coupled system modeling. His work spans both theoretical developments in numerical analysis and practical applications in fluid dynamics, with particular attention to multiphase flow systems and cooling technologies. The publications show a clear progression toward more complex, high-dimensional problems and increasingly sophisticated numerical techniques to address computational challenges. Professor Müller has led and participated in numerous research projects funded by German research organizations including DFG Priority Programmes, BMBF projects, and DFG Research Training Groups. His projects have focused on hyperbolic balance laws, adaptive numerical methods, transpiration cooling, and textured surface lubrication. He has organized multiple workshops on multiresolution methods and active drag reduction, demonstrating leadership in his research community. Professor Müller's research group at RWTH Aachen collaborates closely with engineering departments and industry partners to apply advanced numerical methods to practical engineering challenges. His team has developed specialized computational tools for simulating complex fluid phenomena, particularly in aerospace applications where cooling technologies and fluid-structure interactions are critical. The group maintains strong connections with international research communities in computational mathematics and fluid dynamics.