جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Ng How Yongمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Membrane Science and Technology
• Water Reclamation and Reuse
• Anaerobic/Aerobic Wastewater Treatment
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ng How Yong is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Singapore (NUS). He specializes in membrane science and wastewater treatment technologies, with a focus on membrane fouling mitigation and bioelectrochemical systems. His research integrates membrane bioreactors, anaerobic/aerobic processes, and microbial sensors for sustainable water reclamation and industrial wastewater management. Education: BEng/MEng (Civil Engineering, NUS, 1997/2000), Ph.D. (Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley, 2002) Research interests include membrane separation processes, microbial fuel cell-based sensors for heavy metal detection, and energy recovery from wastewater. He has pioneered advancements in anaerobic ceramic membrane bioreactors and forward osmosis technologies. Key contributions span over 50 peer-reviewed publications, focusing on optimizing biological treatment systems, understanding fouling mechanisms, and developing novel desalination processes. His work bridges fundamental science and engineering applications, addressing global water scarcity challenges. Awards: IWA Fellow (2012), NUS Young Researcher Award (2009), Singapore Youth Award (2008) Dr. Ng has led multiple international conferences, including the 8th IWA Specialist Conference on Membrane Technology (2017) and the 3rd Asia-Pacific Young Water Professional Conference (2010). He serves on editorial boards of Water Research , Journal of Water Reuse and Desalination , and the International Water Association committees.

Catherine Pinelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Catalysis
• Green Chemistry
• Biomass Conversion
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Catherine Pinel is a Research Director (DR2) at the Institute for Research on Catalysis and Environment of Lyon (IRCELYON, UMR 5256), a joint research unit of the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and Claude Bernard University Lyon 1. She has held this senior research position since October 2008, following progression from CR1 (1998-2008) and CR2 (1994-1998) roles at the same institution. Her academic journey includes postdoctoral research at Cambridge University (1992-1993) under Professor S.V. Ley and with Professor M. Lemaire (1993-1994). Her educational foundation includes: Diplôme Universitaire de Technologie in Chemistry from Paris XI University (1986) Engineering Degree from École Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Paris (1989) Advanced Studies Diploma in Organic Chemistry from Paris VI University (1989) PhD in Organic Chemistry from Paris VI University (1992) on chiral ruthenium complexes and enantioselective reductions Habilitation à diriger des recherches from Lyon I University (1999) on catalysis and fine chemistry Dr. Pinel's research pioneers sustainable catalytic processes with emphasis on biomass valorization, green chemistry, and heterogeneous catalysis. Her work bridges fundamental catalyst design with industrial applications, particularly in hydrogenation, oxidation, and biorefinery processes. Current focus areas include catalytic conversion of biomass-derived platform molecules (glucose, succinic acid, polyols), development of bimetallic catalysts, and valorization of hemicellulose streams. Her approach integrates advanced catalyst characterization with reaction engineering to create environmentally benign chemical transformations. Analysis of her recent publication trajectory (2019-2025) reveals evolving expertise from fundamental organometallic chemistry toward applied sustainable catalysis. Key trends include increasing focus on biomass-derived feedstocks (glucose, succinic acid, polyols), development of metal-carbide/nitride catalysts, and optimization of aqueous-phase reactions for industrial biorefineries. Her work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary collaboration across catalysis, materials science, and green chemistry, with growing emphasis on circular economy principles and renewable chemical production. No scientific awards were explicitly mentioned in the source materials. Dr. Pinel actively contributes to academic training through graduate instruction at University of Lyon (Master 2 'Catalysis and Physical Chemistry' since 2007) and University of Savoie (M2 courses in New Catalysts in Organic Chemistry since 1999 and Coordination Chemistry since 2012). While specific grant details aren't provided, her extensive publication record across high-impact journals indicates sustained research funding. She maintains collaborative networks within IRCELYON and internationally, particularly in biomass conversion and catalyst characterization. As a core researcher at IRCELYON (celebrating 60 years of catalysis research in 2021), she operates within a world-class facility housing specialized equipment for catalyst synthesis, characterization (including in situ techniques), and testing. Her work aligns with the institute's focus on sustainable catalysis for energy transition, air/water depollution, and biomass valorization, contributing to France's strategic research priorities in green chemistry.

Yao Yangمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Electrochemistry
• Materials Science
• Energy Materials
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Yao Yang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Cornell University's College of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on developing multimodal operando electron microscopy and synchrotron X-ray methods to probe electrochemical dynamics at solid-liquid interfaces for energy materials. PhD, Cornell University (2021) Miller Postdoctoral Fellow, UC Berkeley (2021-2024) Research interests span fundamental electrochemistry and energy material interfaces, particularly CO2 reduction, clean H2 production, and rechargeable batteries. The Yang group specializes in operando electrochemical liquid-cell scanning transmission electron microscopy (EC-STEM) and correlative synchrotron X-ray methods at Cornell Center for Materials Research (CCMR) and Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source (CHESS). Recent publications highlight atomic-scale imaging of catalyst dynamics, Tafel slope analysis, and epitaxial growth techniques for enhanced electrocatalysts. Articles demonstrate interdisciplinary approaches combining electrochemistry, nanoscience, and advanced characterization. Scientific Awards: 2025 ACS Materials and Interfaces Outstanding Presentations by Young Investigators Award 2024 Journal of Materials Research Distinguished Invited Speaker Miller Postdoctoral Fellowship (2021-2024) 2023 Best Early Career Presentation at MRS Spring 2022 ACS AC/DC Rising Stars in Analytical Chemistry Contact: yaoyang@cornell.edu

Ulf Hanefeldمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biocatalysis
• Enzyme Engineering
• Green Chemistry
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Ulf Hanefeld is a Full Professor and Section Leader in the Department of Biotechnology at the Faculty of Applied Sciences , Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) , where he leads the Biocatalysis research section. His work integrates chemistry and biology to develop sustainable synthetic methodologies using enzymes. PhD from Georg-August-Universität zu Göttingen (1993) Postdoctoral experience at Imperial College London, University of Cambridge, and TU Delft Recipient of a Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) fellowship His research interests center on biocatalysis , particularly enzymes that enable difficult chemical transformations such as C–C bond formation , enantioselective hydration , and ozonolysis . He focuses on enzyme discovery, engineering, immobilization, and application in flow chemistry to achieve sustainable and efficient synthesis. His work spans from fundamental enzyme mechanism studies to industrial applications in green chemistry . The publication trends reveal a consistent focus on enzyme immobilization , flow reactor systems , and chemo-enzymatic cascades . His recent work emphasizes the use of hydroxynitrile lyases , aldolases , and methyltransferases for the synthesis of chiral intermediates under environmentally benign conditions. The integration of biocatalysis with continuous manufacturing highlights a strong commitment to industrial applicability and process sustainability. Scientific contributions and recognition : Active contributor to high-impact journals in chemistry and biotechnology Coordinated research in the CassaFLOW project (international academic-industrial collaboration) Author of influential reviews, e.g., in Chemical Society Reviews (2022) Teaching and supervision : He teaches Catalysis (Bachelor) and Advanced Biocatalysis (Master), and supervises numerous Master’s theses (MEP) and Bachelor’s projects (BEP) . Students in his group are actively involved in research and often become co-authors on scientific papers. Projects center on green chemistry, enzyme engineering, and spectroscopic analysis of biochemical systems. Laboratory and research environment : The Ulf Hanefeld Group operates within the Biocatalysis section, a multidisciplinary environment fostering collaboration on enzyme discovery, immobilization, and cascade reactions. The group emphasizes practical innovation, with strong links to industry and international research networks.

• Catalysis
• Inorganic Chemistry
• Environmental Chemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Xinwei Ye serves as a Researcher in the Inorganic Chemistry and Catalysis division at Utrecht University's Faculty of Science. His primary affiliation is with the Department of Chemistry, where he conducts cutting-edge research on heterogeneous catalysis for environmental applications, particularly focusing on selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems for automotive emissions control. With a strong background in inorganic materials and advanced characterization techniques, Dr. Ye contributes significantly to understanding catalyst structure-performance relationships. Educational Background: Master of Science (MSc) - Institution not specified in source Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Chemistry, Utrecht University (2022) Dr. Ye's research program centers on the development and mechanistic investigation of copper-exchanged zeolite catalysts for NH 3 -SCR processes. His work integrates multiple advanced characterization methodologies including operando spectroscopy, scanning transmission X-ray microscopy (STXM), and atom probe tomography to probe catalyst behavior under working conditions at nanometer resolution. This multi-technique approach enables unprecedented insights into active site speciation, reaction mechanisms, and deactivation pathways in emission control catalysts. Analysis of Dr. Ye's publication record from 2018-2022 reveals a cohesive research trajectory focused on copper-zeolite SCR catalysts. His work consistently addresses critical challenges in catalyst durability and performance optimization through fundamental understanding of structure-activity relationships. The publications demonstrate increasing sophistication in experimental approaches, moving from membrane synthesis (2018) to nanoscale deactivation studies (2020) and ultimately to comprehensive structure-performance correlations in his doctoral thesis (2022). As a core member of Utrecht University's catalysis research community, Dr. Ye collaborates extensively with the renowned Weckhuysen group. His research is conducted within well-equipped laboratories featuring state-of-the-art instrumentation for catalyst synthesis, testing, and characterization, including access to synchrotron radiation facilities for advanced X-ray techniques.

Taner Akbayمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Engineering
• Metallurgical Engineering
• Physical Metallurgy
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Taner Akbay is a faculty member at Yeditepe University, Faculty of Engineering , Department of Materials Science and Nanotechnology Engineering. He has held academic positions at institutions including Kyushu University, Oita University, and Imperial College London. Education: PhD in Materials Engineering (1993, Imperial College London); Master’s (1989) and Bachelor’s (1986) degrees from Middle East Technical University. His research spans Materials Engineering , Metallurgy , and Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) , with a focus on oxide ion conductivity, laser surface treatment, and phase transformations. Recent work explores photocatalysis , anion intercalation , and CO2 reduction using computational and experimental approaches. Key article trends include SOFC optimization (2004–2009), strain effects on catalysts (2015–2020), and dual-carbon battery technology (2016–2020). His work bridges fundamental metallurgy and advanced energy materials . Scientific Awards: Postdoctoral Research Sponsorship Award (EPSRC, UK) JSPS Fellowship (Japan) Daiwa Adrian Prize (2016, UK) PhD Studentship at Imperial College (European Commission) He has supervised multiple PhD and Master’s theses, including projects on dual-carbon batteries , microwave absorption nanocomposites , and rare earth recovery . Administrative roles include Head of Department (2020–2021). Non-University Experience: Worked with Mitsubishi Materials Corporation (2001), Çolakoğlu Metalurji (2010), and National Research Council Canada (2009).

• Heterogeneous Catalysis
• Nanomaterials
• In Situ Spectroscopic Techniques
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Simon Beaumont is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Durham University , with additional responsibilities as Associate Dean (PGR) in the Faculty of Science. His research program integrates heterogeneous catalysis , nanomaterials , and in situ spectroscopic techniques to develop sustainable chemical processes. BA & MSci Natural Sciences, University of Cambridge (2003-2007) PhD in Heterogeneous Catalysis, University of Cambridge (2010) Postdoctoral Fellowship at UC Berkeley (2010-2012) Research foci include mechanistic studies of catalytic processes, nanoparticle synthesis , and in situ characterization via X-ray absorption (NEXAFS), DRIFTS, and Raman. His work addresses challenges in CO2 hydrogenation , biomass conversion , and environmental remediation , supported by national/EU/industrial funding. Recent publications highlight trends in selective hydrogenation (furfural), multi-functional catalysts (acid-base systems), and nanoparticle stability under reactive conditions. All studies emphasize molecular-level understanding for practical catalyst design. Scientific awards include Leverhulme Trust and Addison Wheeler fellowships. Teaching portfolio spans first-year laboratories , organic chemistry tutorials , and advanced catalysis lectures . Supervision of five research postgraduates and leadership of industry-funded projects further demonstrate his academic impact.

Volker Ahrensمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Systems Engineering
• Production Management
• Lean Production
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Volker Ahrens is a Professor of Production Management at NORDAKADEMIE since 2007. He also serves as Head of the Industrial Engineering (B.Sc.) program and the International Business & Administration (B.Eng.) program, while acting as Coordinator of the Department of Engineering. His career spans academic and industrial roles, including leadership positions in medium-sized industrial companies and editorial work on VDI standards. Education: Diplom-Ingenieur in Mechanical Engineering (1989, Universität Hannover); Doktor-Ingenieur (1997, Universität Hannover) Industrial Experience: 10 years of executive management in industry, including König Metall GmbH & Co. KG and Wilhelm Schröder GmbH His research focuses on Systems Engineering and Production Management, with emphasis on lean production, quality management, and Industry 4.0. His publications since 2025 explore systemic approaches to socio-technical systems, cardboard engineering for collaborative design, and human-technology interaction in production environments. He has contributed extensively to process modeling, simulation of production systems, and meta-process frameworks like PDCA cycles. The 15 most recent articles highlight trends in systemic production design, lean manufacturing, and Industry 4.0 applications. Key keywords include Systems Engineering, Production Management, Lean Production, and Quality Management. Subfields span socio-technical systems, simulation techniques, human-centered design, and cyber-physical system integration across industrial contexts. Volker Ahrens is actively involved in teaching, serving as a lecturer at Hochschule Karlsruhe (1998–2013) and Fachhochschule Vorarlberg (since 2017). He contributes to academic governance as a member of the NORDAKADEMIE faculty and chairs VDI committees on simulation standards for production systems. His advisory roles include peer reviewing for quality assurance agencies like FIBAA and ZEvA.

William F. Schneiderمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Carbon Capture and Conversion
• Catalysis
• Energy Conversion and Efficiency
• +۷ مورد دیگر

William F. Schneider is the Keating-Crawford Professor of Chemical Engineering and Chair of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Notre Dame's College of Engineering. He also holds a concurrent professorship in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Dr. Schneider leads the Computational Environmental Catalysis research group focused on applying density functional theory (DFT) simulations to solve problems in energy and the environment. Dr. Schneider's educational background includes a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Ohio State University (1991) and a B.S. in Chemistry from the University of Michigan-Dearborn (1986). Before joining Notre Dame in 2004 as an Associate Professor, he worked at the Ford Motor Company Research Laboratory where he developed expertise in catalytic chemistry related to automobile emissions control. Dr. Schneider's research focuses on molecular-scale understanding of heterogeneous catalysis, with particular emphasis on energy-related applications. His group uses computationally intensive molecular simulations to understand and predict chemical properties and reactivity from first principles. Key research areas include: Zeolites for NOx reduction Catalysis at metal surfaces Catalysis for shale gas conversion Energy-directed catalysis Carbon capture and conversion Sustainable bio/fossil fuels His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on computational approaches to understanding catalytic mechanisms, particularly in zeolite systems for environmental applications and energy conversion processes. The research often combines density functional theory with microkinetic modeling to provide molecular-level insights into catalytic processes. Dr. Schneider has received numerous honors including: Dorini Family Chair of Energy Studies Keating-Crawford Professor of Chemical Engineering Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science James A. Burns, C.S.C., Award for outstanding mentorship of doctoral students Executive Editor of the Journal of Physical Chemistry C As an advisor, Dr. Schneider mentors numerous graduate students and postdocs in the Computational Molecular Sciences and Engineering Laboratory (CoMSEL). His research group collaborates closely with experimentalists to validate computational findings and accelerate their application. Current projects include investigations into plasma-catalytic processes, copper-zeolite systems for methane oxidation, and computational screening of catalysts for various energy applications. Dr. Schneider's research is supported by various grants focusing on energy conversion, environmental catalysis, and computational materials design. He leads the Computational Environmental Catalysis group which is part of the broader CoMSEL research community at Notre Dame.

Samir H. Mushrifمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Catalysis
• Molecular Modeling
• Reaction Engineering
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Samir H. Mushrif is a Professor in the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Alberta . Prior to this role, he served as faculty at the School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore . He holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from McGill University and completed postdoctoral research at the University of Delaware, USA . Education : PhD (Chemical Engineering, McGill University), Postdoc (University of Delaware) His research focuses on computational catalysis , molecular modeling , and reaction engineering for biomass conversion and CO2 reduction . He develops novel catalysts, solvents, and reactor systems using integrated quantum mechanical and classical molecular simulations , synergized with experimental data to enable sustainable energy and chemical production . Recent publications highlight trends in condensed phase chemistry for biomass reactions, machine learning applications in solvent configuration prediction, and mechanistic studies of lignin-carbohydrate complex deconstruction. His work bridges methane activation on metal oxides, hydrodeoxygenation of bio-oil compounds, and polymerization pathways in lignin structures. Scientific Awards include: NSERC Doctoral and Post-doctoral Fellowships Discovery International Award 2017 (Australian Research Council) NANYANG EDUCATION AWARD 2016 (Singapore) SCBE Teaching Excellence Awards (Silver 2015, Gold 2016) Bharat Gaurav (Pride of India) Award 2014 Dr. Mushrif's NSERC Discovery Grant (2018), CFI John R. Evans Leaders Fund Grant (2022), and AcRF Tier-2 Grant (Singapore, 2015) have advanced his work. Current PhD and Master's students include José Carlos Velasco Calderón , Arul Mozhi Devan Padmanathan , and Sagar Bathla , among others. The CARES Lab (Catalysis Research for Sustainability) under his leadership combines ab initio molecular dynamics , machine learning potentials , and Density Functional Theory to design materials for renewable energy . Collaborations span institutions in France , Canada , India , and the UK .

Oliver Reiserمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Organic Chemistry
• Photocatalysis
• Visible Light Catalysis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Oliver Reiser is a full Professor at the Institute of Organic Chemistry within the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy at the University of Regensburg. His research group focuses on cutting-edge developments in organic synthesis, particularly in the areas of photocatalysis and visible light chemistry. He leads the Collaborative Research Centre CRC 325 on "Assembly Controlled Chemical Photocatalysis," which aims to develop new frontiers in photocatalysis for organic synthesis through designed control of catalyst-substrate interactions. University of Hamburg (PhD, 1989) IBM Research Center (Postdoc) Harvard University (Postdoc) University of Göttingen (Habilitation, 1995) Prof. Reiser's research spans multiple interconnected fields with a strong emphasis on sustainable chemistry. His group extensively utilizes modern techniques for organic synthesis including flow reactors, microwaves, and high-pressure systems. The primary research thrusts include catalysis (both metal and organocatalysts), unnatural amino acids and peptide foldamers, and natural product synthesis. His work on visible light photocatalysis has been particularly influential, with numerous publications in high-impact journals like Angewandte Chemie and Nature Catalysis. The group's research integrates experimental, spectroscopic, and computational techniques to analyze catalyst-substrate interactions for more rational design of photochemical reactions. Analysis of Prof. Reiser's recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a strong focus on copper-based photocatalysis, sustainable chemistry using earth-abundant metals, and innovative approaches to heterocycle synthesis. His work demonstrates a clear trend toward developing more efficient and environmentally friendly catalytic processes, with particular emphasis on visible light activation, catalyst immobilization for recyclability, and applications in medicinal chemistry. The research spans from fundamental mechanistic studies to practical applications in synthesis. German Academic Scholarship Foundation Minerva Foundation NATO Fellowship German Research Foundation Support Karl Winnacker Foundation Prof. Reiser has supervised numerous doctoral students, with recent PhD theses focusing on copper photoredox catalysis, magnetic nanoparticle-supported catalysts, and the synthesis of bioactive compounds. His research is supported by multiple collaborative projects, including the Collaborative Research Centre CRC 325, and involves extensive national and international collaborations with institutions such as the University of Kansas, the National Institute of Chemistry in Pune, the Institut Chimie de Coordination du CNRS in Toulouse, and the University of Zaragoza. The group maintains strong ties with pharmaceutical research through collaborations with Prof. A. Beck-Sickinger in Leipzig on neuropeptide ligands. The research group operates well-equipped laboratories with capabilities for advanced organic synthesis and characterization. They have developed specialized expertise in flow chemistry, high-pressure techniques, and magnetic nanoparticle-based catalyst systems. The CRC 325 initiative has provided significant infrastructure for collaborative research in photocatalysis, bringing together multiple research groups with complementary expertise in organic synthesis, spectroscopy, and computational chemistry.

Joost Reekمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Supramolecular Chemistry
• Homogeneous Catalysis
• Sustainable Chemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Joost Reek is a Professor at the University of Amsterdam's Faculty of Science and leads the Homogeneous, Supramolecular and Bio-Inspired Catalysis group within the Van 't Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences. He serves as scientific director of NIOK (Netherlands Institute for Catalysis Research), a nationwide graduate school coordinating catalysis research across Dutch universities under recognition by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences (KNAW). His research focuses on supramolecular chemistry and catalysis, with expertise in supramolecular cages, homogeneous catalysis, sustainable chemistry, solar fuels, and electrochemical conversions. The group develops novel catalysts for industrial reactions (hydroformylation, hydrogenation), biomass conversion, and solar fuel generation including water oxidation and CO 2 reduction. Recent work explores nanocage systems for bioorthogonal chemistry and photoactive catalytic nanospheres. Reek's team secured a €10.6 million Synergy grant in 2023 for brain cancer research involving nanocages delivering small interfering RNAs. They maintain industry partnerships through NIOK's VIRAN advisory board and operate a spin-off company translating molecular research into applications. The group is embedded within the Van 't Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences, utilizing advanced facilities for molecular design and catalytic testing. Their interdisciplinary approach bridges fundamental supramolecular chemistry with sustainable energy solutions and biomedical innovations.

Mathias Christmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Organic Chemistry
• Natural Product Synthesis
• Organocatalysis
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Mathias Christmann is a faculty member at the Institute of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Freie Universität Berlin , leading the research group in Organic Chemistry . His work focuses on strategic and methodological challenges in synthetic chemistry, particularly in total synthesis, organocatalysis, and renewable resource transformations. Position: Professor Contact: mathias.christmann@fu-berlin.de Location: Takustr. 3, Room 24.16, 14195 Berlin Research Interests include: Natural product-inspired small molecule synthesis for biological pathway modulation Minimizing C-C bond formations through selective functionalization of terpene building blocks Organocatalytic and metal-catalyzed reactions in multistep sequences Flow chemistry applications for scalable and sustainable synthesis Biological evaluation of TRPC channel agonists/antagonists for cancer therapy Publication Trends highlight expertise in total synthesis of complex terpenoids, organocatalysis for stereocontrolled reactions, flow chemistry for late-stage transformations, and TRPC4/5 channel modulation in renal cancer studies. His group pioneers asymmetric desymmetrization , photo-oxidation protocols , and electrosynthesis methods with minimal reagent waste. Advisees include PhD candidates Jan-Hendrik Dickoff , Mayar Elbendary , Nadine Kreidt , Tobias Olbrisch , Kamar Shakeri , and Zhen Wang , focusing on terpene-based drug discovery and catalytic reaction design.

John Hatfieldمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Arts Management
• Contemporary Art
• Community Engagement
• +۳ مورد دیگر

John Hatfield is a Professor in the Art History department at Temple University's Tyler School of Art. With over 30 years of experience in arts management, he has held leadership roles at Socrates Sculpture Park (Executive Director for 10 years), New Museum (Deputy Director for 17 years), and the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation. His career bridges academic practice with real-world civic engagement, focusing on art as a catalyst for social change. M.F.A., Tyler School of Art (1989) B.F.A., Illinois Wesleyan University (1986) Research interests span arts management , community engagement , and public art , with publications analyzing contemporary artists' roles in urban development and societal transformation. His recent works explore memorial art , conceptual environmental art , and social practice methodologies . Publications include exhibition monographs on artists like Jeffrey Gibson and Nari Ward, demonstrating interdisciplinary engagement with sculpture installation art urban cultural planning artistic activism curatorial innovation community-based projects . As a practicing artist and educator, Hatfield has taught graduate Museum Studies at New York University, served on art juries, and contributed to international discourse on contemporary art through lectures and exhibition monographs.

James B. Rawlingsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Chemical Process Control
• Reaction Engineering
• Model Predictive Control
• +۳ مورد دیگر

James B. Rawlings is the Mellichamp Process Control Chair in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and holds the rank of Professor. His research focuses on chemical process control, reaction engineering at the molecular level, and computational modeling with tools like Octave. He has held prominent roles, including the Paul A. Elfers Chair at UW Madison and the Steenbock Professor of Engineering. Education: PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (1985), BS in Chemical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin. Postdoctoral training at the Institute for System Dynamics and Process Control, University of Stuttgart (1985-1986). Research interests include nonlinear systems, model predictive control (MPC), moving horizon estimation (MHE), and stochastic reaction engineering. His work bridges theory and industrial applications, emphasizing robustness and practical implementation. Awards: Elected Fellow of the National Academy of Engineering (2016), IFAC (2016), and IEEE (2012). Recipient of the Process Automation Hall of Fame (2016), Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor (2015), and numerous AIChE awards. Honorary doctorate from Technical University of Denmark (2011). Grants & Leadership: Led NSF-funded projects on MPC and control systems. Developed Octave, a widely used computational tool. Active in academic leadership and curriculum development, recognized with teaching awards including the Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award (2013). Labs & Teams: Directs research groups focused on control theory, computational tools, and industrial process optimization. Collaborates with industry on MPC implementation and disturbance modeling.