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Matthew L Beckerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Polymer chemistry
• Bioconjugate chemistry
• Molecular imaging
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Matthew L Becker is the Hugo L Blomquist Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at Duke University, with additional appointments in Mechanical Engineering and Material Science, and Biomedical Engineering. His research focuses on polymer chemistry, bioconjugate chemistry, molecular imaging, additive manufacturing, and degradable materials for bone, soft tissue, neural, and vascular tissue engineering. Education: B.S. from Northwest Missouri State University (1998), M.A. (2000) and Ph.D. (2003) from Washington University in St. Louis Research interests include developing tunable degradable polymers for flexible electronics, tissue engineering (bone, neural, vascular), and additive manufacturing. His group is pioneering 3D printing of bioresorbable medical devices and custom inks for biomaterials. Recent work explores stereochemistry-dependent polymer properties, mechanochromism, and machine learning-driven biomaterials design. Key applications: Drug delivery systems Biodegradable adhesives Tissue regeneration scaffolds Scientific honors include: Fellow, National Academy of Inventors (2022) Fellow, American Chemical Society (2020) Carl S. Marvel Award in Creative Polymer Chemistry (2019) Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biomedical Engineering (2018) Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry (2017) Biomacromolecules/Macromolecules Young Investigator Award (2015) He teaches advanced courses in mechanical engineering and polymer chemistry, with a focus on 3D printing and biomaterials. His group has developed novel medical devices including resorbable suture anchors, hernia mesh coatings, and neuroprosthetic scaffolds.

Kelly Arnoldمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomedical Computation and Modeling
• Drug Delivery and Therapeutics
• Systems Immunology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Kelly Arnold is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Michigan. Her research integrates systems engineering principles with immunology to investigate variability in immune responses across infection, vaccination, and injury, with a focus on computational modeling and clinical translation. Research Focus Systems-level immune response modeling Vaccination and antibody functionality Vaginal microbiome-host interactions Chronic lung disease progression Computational serology and proteomics Recent Work Her 2025 studies examine SARS-CoV-2 vaccination responses in cancer patients and computational frameworks for vaginal probiotics. Earlier works (2024-2007) span COPD progression, lupus fibrosis, HIV susceptibility, and tissue engineering for fertility preservation. Methodologies include proteomic profiling, network modeling, and microfluidic systems.

• Analytical Chemistry
• Microfluidics
• Biomedical Engineering
• +۲ مورد دیگر

JIANG Xingyu is Chair Professor and Head of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) . Since 2018 he has led a multidisciplinary team developing advanced micro- and nano-scale tools for analytical chemistry, microfluidics and nanomedicine. Education Postdoctoral Research, Harvard University (2004–2005) Ph.D. in Chemistry, Harvard University (2004) B.S. in Chemistry, University of Chicago (1999) Research Interests Professor Jiang’s research integrates analytical chemistry , microfluidics , biomedical engineering and nanomedicine . His laboratory designs microfluidic chips for point-of-care diagnostics, engineers gold nanoclusters and nanoparticles for antimicrobial and anticancer therapy, and develops soft flexible bio-electronics for neural interfaces and wearable health monitoring. Across 400+ publications, recent work demonstrates a clear trend toward translational nanomedicine : point-of-care viral variant detection, nanoantibiotic strategies against multidrug-resistant bacteria, CRISPR delivery systems for cancer therapy, and conformal electronic tattoos for human-machine interfaces. Scientific Awards & Honours Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (2020) Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry (2016) Tencent Science Exploration Award (2019) Chief Scientist, National Key R&D Program (2019–) National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (2010) Young Investigator Award, Human Frontier Science Program (2007) Research Funding & Teams He currently directs the Nanoscience Laboratory at SUSTech, hosts National Key R&D Program projects as Chief Scientist, and serves on editorial boards of Advanced Healthcare Materials , Lab on a Chip , Nanoscale Horizons , Nanoscale and Nanoscale Advances . The group is actively recruiting post-docs, research professors and technicians across chemistry, materials, biology and medical engineering disciplines.

Mohammad Peydayeshمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Soft Matter
• Self-Assembly
• Amyloid Fibrils
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Mohammad Peydayesh is a Lecturer and Senior Researcher at the Department of Health Sciences and Technology , ETH Zürich. He works in the Food and Soft Material Laboratory , focusing on sustainable materials derived from food waste and agri-food byproducts. PhD in Chemical Engineering (2018, Iran University of Science and Technology) Postdoctoral Fellow at ETH Zürich under Prof. Dr. Mezzenga Senior Assistant at ETH Zürich since 2021 His research spans soft matter , self-assembly phenomena , and amyloid fibril applications in: Environmental engineering (water purification, heavy metal removal) CO2 conversion and storage Smart packaging and bioplastics development Biorefinery concepts and circular economy Nanomaterials for waste valorization Recent publications highlight trends in amyloid-based hybrid materials for: Metal recovery from e-waste and contaminated water CO2 capture and conversion Bioplastic production from agricultural waste Antiviral and detoxification applications Water desalination and purification Photonic and catalytic materials He contributes to the Laboratory of Food & Soft Materials , advancing sustainable solutions through interdisciplinary material science.

Carla Vilelaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Sustainable Materials
• Cellulose Nanocomposites
• Biopolymers
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Carla Vilela is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Aveiro and Principal Researcher at CICECO. She coordinates the Sustainable Materials research line and leads projects on cellulose-based materials and circular economy. Her research focuses on sustainable materials from cellulose and renewable resources for applications in water remediation, food packaging, and textiles. Education includes a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Aveiro and postdoctoral work at CICECO and ISIS Neutron and Muon Source (UK). Research interests include: Development of cellulose-based functional materials Nanocomposites for biomedical applications Sustainable packaging solutions Biopolymer modification and characterization Publications demonstrate strong focus on cellulose nanocomposites, bioprinting bioinks, and active packaging. Recent articles frequently involve nanocellulose modifications, drug delivery systems, and sustainable material design. Awards include being named among World's Top 2% Scientists annually since 2020. Funding includes national projects (Cell4Janus) and EU collaborations (PRIMA Im-Pack). Leads the BioPol4Fun research group and supervises 6 PhD students. Current projects explore cellulose-based microrobots, resin valorization, and marine biopolymers.

Jayne Ellisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مدعو

• Wildlife Disease
• Wildlife Pathology
• Viral Pathogenesis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jayne Ellis, DVM, serves as Adjunct Faculty in the College of Natural Science and Mathematics at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF). She concurrently works as an On-Call Wildlife Veterinarian for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game and teaches the necropsy laboratory for second-year veterinary students at UAF. Education Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Conservation Biology, Colorado State University Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), UAF-CSU Joint Program Dual residency training in Anatomic Pathology and Toxicology, Michigan State University (2 years) Fellowship year in Wildlife Pathology, University of California, Davis Research Interests Dr. Ellis’s investigative work centers on wildlife disease ecology and pathogenesis, with particular emphasis on viral infections affecting avian and mammalian species. Her recent projects investigate the spillover of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) from birds into wild terrestrial mammals, as well as emerging respiratory viruses in Alaskan moose populations. Additional interests span toxicologic pathology, infectious disease surveillance in raptor populations, and comparative anesthesia protocols for endangered equids. Publications & Scientific Contributions Across 15 peer-reviewed articles and conference presentations from 2018-2023, Ellis has advanced understanding of viral transmission at the wildlife–domestic animal interface, described novel bacterial pathogens in wild birds, and refined anesthetic techniques for exotic ungulates. Her work integrates field surveillance, molecular diagnostics, and classic pathology to inform conservation and public health policy. Professional Licenses & Qualifications State of Alaska Veterinary License (active) Residency-trained and board-eligible in Anatomic Pathology Teaching & Outreach At UAF, Dr. Ellis leads hands-on necropsy laboratories that train future veterinarians in systematic post-mortem examination techniques essential to wildlife disease investigation. She also provides diagnostic pathology support to state wildlife agencies and collaborates with multi-institutional teams to monitor emerging zoonoses.

Taylor Wareمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biomaterials
• Micro/Nanotechnology
• Medical Devices
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Taylor Ware is an Associate Professor in Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science & Engineering at Texas A&M University's College of Engineering, holding the Cain Faculty Fellowship. Her research focuses on designing structured biomaterials and medical devices using stimuli-responsive polymers for clinical applications. Education: Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, The University of Texas at Dallas, 2013 Research Interests: Dr. Ware pioneers the development of liquid crystal elastomers as artificial muscles and implantable electronics substrates, engineered living materials for infection treatment, and directed self-assembly of hydrogels. Her lab specializes in polymer formulation, thermomechanical testing, and microfabrication. Key research thrusts include: Smart elastomers, hydrogels, and composites for dynamic medical devices Programming liquid crystalline polymers for shape-morphing applications Engineered living materials that respond to biomolecular cues in urinary tract environments Publication Trends: Recent work (2023-2025) demonstrates convergence of materials science, microbiology, and medical device engineering. Her group advances liquid crystal elastomers for soft robotics and implantable electronics, develops engineered living materials for UTI treatment using microbial competition, and creates novel hemostats and urethral support devices. Publications emphasize translational applications in urology, wound healing, and neural interfaces. Scientific Awards: Invited Participant, NAE Japan-USA Frontiers of Engineering Bilateral (2023) Senior Member, National Academy of Inventors (2022) NSF CAREER Award (2018) Air Force Young Investigator Award (2017) NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (2011) Fellow of AIMBE (American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering) Advising and Grants: Dr. Ware leads the Ware Lab with significant funding including an NIH R01 grant (with UT Dallas and Case Western collaborators) and the NSF CAREER award. Her lab mentors postdoctoral fellows like Mustafa (winner of a prestigious postdoctoral fellowship) and graduate students. Current projects are supported by the NSF Engineering Research Center HAND, focusing on advanced materials for healthcare applications. Laboratory and Teams: The Ware Lab collaborates globally and is featured in Texas Monthly, Houston Chronicle, and National Geographic for breakthroughs in engineered living materials. As part of the NSF HAND ERC, the lab develops dynamic materials for stress urinary incontinence treatment and collaborates with medical institutions on UTI therapies using engineered E. coli strains.

Emine Ayazمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Fault Detection
• Signal Processing
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Emine Ayaz is a Professor at Istanbul Technical University's Department of Electrical Engineering. Her research spans fault detection in electric motors, signal processing, and nuclear power plant monitoring, with recent work integrating deep learning (e.g., dual RNN architectures) and medical applications (e.g., parasitology, plant-based wound healing). Key Collaborations : International partnerships in motor diagnostics and nuclear engineering. Projects : Led grants on high-voltage training and predictive maintenance for TEİAŞ and industrial processes. Research Trends : Recent publications emphasize neural networks for motor fault classification, coherence analysis for insulation diagnostics, and interdisciplinary work in plant biotechnology and parasitology. Labs & Teams : Involved in projects analyzing vibration signals, wavelet transforms, and sensor fusion for industrial and nuclear systems.

Ravi Shuklaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nanobiotechnology
• Bioscience
• Medical Biotechnology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Ravi Shukla is a faculty member at RMIT University's School of Science, holding the title of Professor and Deputy Head of Department (Research). He specializes in Nanobiotechnology, with research spanning biomaterials, drug delivery systems, and medical diagnostics. His work integrates biosciences, materials science, and food technology to advance understanding of nanomaterial-biomolecular interactions. Academic History: Professor Shukla has held roles at RMIT since 2011, progressing from Research Fellow to his current professorship. He also serves as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Missouri and Theme Leader for Nanobiotechnology at RMIT’s Center for Advanced Materials and Industrial Chemistry. His teaching focuses on fostering student belonging and innovation in biotechnology education, including coordinating RMIT’s undergraduate Biotechnology program. Research Interests: His lab explores hybrid biomaterial synthesis, nano-enabled proteomics, and non-viral gene therapy using MOFs. Recent work emphasizes applications in diabetes biosensing, CRISPR/Cas9 delivery, and antimicrobial resistance mitigation through nanostrategies. Over 130+ publications and substantial research funding highlight his interdisciplinary impact. Professional Engagement: Editor roles in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology , Co-Editor-in-Chief of Current Research in Nutrition and Food Science , and advisor to the Australasian Association of Ayurveda underscore his leadership. He actively mentors students in projects like nano-antimicrobial wound healing and aptamer-based hepatitis A detection. Key Achievements: Pioneered nucleic acid-encapsulated MOFs for cancer therapy and developed paper-based biosensors for rapid diagnostics. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals 2 (Zero Hunger) and 3 (Good Health).

• Wound Healing & Tissue Repair
• Pressure Ulcer Prevention
• Nursing & Midwifery Education
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Zena Moore is a renowned academic and clinician serving as Professor and Head of the School of Nursing & Midwifery at RCSI, University of Medicine and Health Sciences. She holds adjunct professorships at Curtin University (Australia), Griffith University (Australia), Cardiff University (UK), Ghent University (Belgium), and Fakeeh College for Medical Sciences (Saudi Arabia). Her research focuses on wound healing, pressure ulcer prevention, and nursing education, with over 300 publications. She leads the Skin Wounds and Trauma (SWaT) Research Centre and chairs multiple international bodies including the European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel. Education: PhD in Wound Healing (RCSI), MSc in Leadership in Health Education (RCSI), MSc in Wound Healing (University of Wales), FFNMRCSI, and Diplomas in Management and Nursing. Research Interests: Wound pathophysiology, pressure ulcer risk assessment, technologies for early detection, and healthcare equity. Awards: 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award from World Union of Wound Healing Societies. Her work spans over 50 funded projects, including grants from Science Foundation Ireland and the National Health and Medical Research Council. She has supervised numerous research projects on topics like pressure ulcer prevention algorithms and eHealth interventions.

Yavuz Yakutمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Rehabilitation Science
• Physiotherapy
• Biomechanics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Yavuz Yakut serves as full-time Professor and Head of the Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation at Hasan Kalyoncu University's Faculty of Health Sciences since 2016. Previously, he held academic positions at Hacettepe University from 1985 to 2016, progressing from Research Assistant to Professor, while concurrently serving on national committees including the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Finance Budget Implementation Commissions (1997-2003) and YÖK Physiotherapy Sub-Commission (2013-2016). His educational foundation includes a Bachelor's (1984), Master's (1987), and PhD (1990) in Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, all completed at Hacettepe University. Yakut's research demonstrates exceptional breadth across rehabilitation science, with concentrated expertise in biomechanics and scoliosis rehabilitation . His work significantly advances neurological rehabilitation for conditions like multiple sclerosis and cerebral palsy, while pioneering applications in burn rehabilitation and orthotics/prosthetics . Recent publications reveal strategic integration of biopsychosocial models and telerehabilitation , particularly addressing pandemic-related challenges and chronic disease management across diverse populations. Analysis of his 2023-2025 publications shows consistent interdisciplinary innovation: validating cross-cultural assessment tools (e.g., Turkish translations of scoliosis and ADL questionnaires), developing novel exercise protocols (dance therapy, cognitive exercise therapy), and investigating rehabilitation responses in complex cases including HIV, rheumatic diseases, and post-earthquake trauma. His methodology frequently combines biomechanical analysis with patient-centered outcomes, demonstrating particular rigor in controlled trials for spinal deformities and burn recovery. His leadership extends beyond direct research through committee roles shaping national rehabilitation policy and educational standards, including his current departmental leadership and recent systematic review on physiotherapy distance education during pandemic disruptions.

• Antimicrobial Development
• Microbial Community Behavior
• Biofilm Research
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Hans Steenackers is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, KU Leuven, where he leads the MICA Lab within the Department of Microbial and Molecular Systems. His research focuses on innovative antimicrobial strategies targeting microbial communities, including socio-active, anti-resistance, and observation-guided approaches. Key research areas include biofilm dynamics antimicrobial resistance evolution in situ microbial monitoring Salmonella Typhimurium pathogenesis anti-virulence therapies His recent publications highlight advancements in biofilm inhibition, triggered antimicrobial release systems, and evolutionary robustness of probiotics. The majority of his work involves interdisciplinary collaborations, particularly in projects like TARDIS, ULTiMatE-MS, and MICROTUNe, with a focus on translating fundamental research into clinical applications. As an educator, he teaches advanced courses in microbial physiology, biofilm research, and applied biotechnology. The MICA Lab actively partners with academic and industrial stakeholders in initiatives such as the Flemish Scientific Research Network on Biofilms and the Bioclean H2020 project.

• Molecular Structure and Self-Assembly
• Protein Folding and Misfolding
• Amyloid Fibril Formation
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ehud Gazit is a distinguished Professor in the Department of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology at Tel Aviv University's Faculty of Life Sciences. He holds the Chair for Nano-Biology and serves as Vice President for Research and Development at Tel Aviv University. Professor Gazit has held numerous prestigious visiting appointments including at Umeå University, Fudan University, and Cambridge University. His academic journey began with a B.Sc. (summa cum laude) from Tel Aviv University's Special University Program for Outstanding Students in 1991, followed by a Ph.D. (with distinction) from the Weizmann Institute of Science in 1997, and postdoctoral training at MIT from 1997-2000. Professor Gazit's research focuses on molecular structure and self-assembly at the nano-scale, particularly examining protein folding, unfolding, and misfolding phenomena. His laboratory investigates the mechanisms and significance of protein unfolding and misfolding, with experimental systems including bacterial toxin-antidote systems, type II diabetes-related amyloidogenic proteins, and the VHL tumor suppressor protein. His work bridges fundamental biochemistry with nanotechnology applications, exploring how molecular self-assembly can be harnessed for technological innovation. His recent publications demonstrate a strong trajectory in peptide-based nanomaterials, with particular emphasis on amyloid formation mechanisms, peptide self-assembly for functional materials, and therapeutic applications targeting neurodegenerative diseases. His work spans multiple disciplines including biochemistry, nanotechnology, materials science, and biomedical engineering, showing increasing integration of fundamental research with practical applications. Professor Gazit has received numerous prestigious awards including: 2020 Landau Prize in Sciences and Arts in the Field of Healthy Aging 2019 Rappaport Prize for Excellence in Biomedical Research 2018 Foreign Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India 2016 ERC Advanced Grant from the European Research Council 2015 Elected Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) Professor Gazit has been actively involved in mentoring students and researchers, as evidenced by his extensive publication record with numerous collaborators. He has secured significant research funding including an ERC Advanced Grant. His professional activities include editorial board memberships for journals including Journal of Peptide Science, Nanoscience & Nanotechnology - Asia, and Amyloid. He previously served as Chief Scientist of the Ministry of Science and Technology (2012-2014). His laboratory has developed innovative approaches to studying molecular self-assembly, with particular expertise in peptide nanostructures. The research team has made significant contributions to understanding amyloid formation mechanisms while simultaneously developing novel biomaterials with applications ranging from electronics to medicine. They have established strong collaborations with research groups worldwide, creating a dynamic interdisciplinary research environment focused on the intersection of biology and nanotechnology.

• Biomedical Engineering
• Materials Science
• Sensors Technology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Rahim Rahimi is an Assistant Professor of Materials Engineering at Purdue University, associated with the College of Engineering. His research focuses on advanced materials for biomedical applications, environmental sensing, and flexible electronics. Key interests include developing smart sensors for healthcare, antibacterial coatings for medical implants, and sustainable agricultural monitoring systems. Research emphasizes targeted drug delivery systems via smart capsules, environmental sensor networks for water quality and soil health, and nanotechnology applications in wearable devices. Notable projects include oxygen-generating surgical meshes for wound healing and low-cost wireless sensors for precision agriculture. His work bridges materials science with clinical and environmental challenges, leveraging plasma deposition techniques and nanomaterial functionalization. Recent efforts focus on self-calibrating sensors and integrating machine learning for manufacturing optimization. No scientific awards are explicitly listed in the provided information. His advisory role and grant activities are inferred through his research outputs in materials engineering and biomedical innovation. Rahimi collaborates across disciplines within Purdue's engineering ecosystem, contributing to labs focused on bio-inspired materials and flexible electronics. Future work aims to advance implantable medical devices and scalable sensor technologies for global health applications.

• Biomedical Engineering
• Biofabrication
• Tissue Engineering
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Mia Woodruff is a leading academic at Queensland University of Technology (QUT), holding the position of Professor in the School of Mechanical, Medical and Process Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering. She is the Group Leader of the Biofabrication and Tissue Morphology Group and Acting Director of the Herston Biofabrication Institute. Her research focuses on biofabrication, tissue engineering, and 3D printing applications in medicine, particularly in bone regeneration, vascular surgery, and personalized prosthetics. Woodruff holds a PhD in Materials Engineering from the University of Nottingham, UK. She has led over $40 million in external grants, including ARC and Advance Queensland funding. Her work emphasizes translating biofabrication technologies into clinical practice, such as developing patient-specific implants and surgical tools. She has published over 120 peer-reviewed articles and co-founded initiatives like the Herston Biofabrication Institute to bridge clinical, research, and industry collaboration. Key research areas include composite biomaterials, 3D scanning/modelling, electrospinning, and large-animal models for bone regeneration. She has been awarded the QUT Vice Chancellor’s Research Fellowship and ARC Fellowship. Her outreach efforts include promoting STEM through media appearances and school programs, such as the 3D Printing in All High Schools initiative. Grants & Awards $40M Innovation Manufacturing CRC (Co-Investigator) $3.72M ARC Industrial Transformation Training Center (Additive Biomanufacturing) Advance Queensland Fellowships ($1.2M Cluster Grant for Biofabrication) Media & Engagement Featured in SCOPE TV, SBS The Feed , and ABC News Keynote speaker at global conferences (e.g., TERMIS, ORS) Research Infrastructure Herston Biofabrication Institute: Integrates 3D printing, clinical trials, and patient collaboration World-first Biofabrication Master’s program launched in 2014