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2015 Honour Roll

08 December 2023

See which academic fellows visited UC in this 2015 Honour Roll.

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Accountancy and Information Systems

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Professor Sue CongerUniversity of Dallas, USA
Business process management, IT Services management/ITIL, IT governance, innovative use of IT in organisations, privacy & ethics in IT use n
Professor Sven ModellUniversity of Manchester, UK
Social, political & institutional aspects of management accounting & control, with particular emphasis on public sector organisations
Professor Kerrie SadiqQueensland University of Technology, AustraliaInternational taxation (including taxation of multinationals); small business concessions; superannuation; Islamic finance taxation 
Professor Ulrich RemusUniversity of Innsbruck, Australia
Business process management; knowledge management; collaborative technologies

Biological Sciences

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Associate Professor Matthew BrackenUniversity of California Irvine, USA
Uncovering the causes & consequences of biodiversity changes in marine ecosystems, through experimental & isotopic analyses of communities
Associate Professor Adam ChippindaleQueen's University at Kingston, Canada
Evolutionary biology
Associate Professor Jeff JohnsonUniversity of North Texas, USAConservation genetics/genomics of birds, with an emphasis on the incorporation of genetic- and genomic-based methods in active conservation programs 
Dr Axel MoehrenschlagerCalgary Zoological Society, CanadaRecovery of threatened species, with an emphasis on the science, policy and practice of species reintroduction 
Professor Scott WissingerAllegheny College, USAFreshwater ecology; esp aquatic invertebrates, their functional roles in streams & wetland ecosystems & their interactions with vertebrate predators
Associate Professor Andre HudsonRochester Institute of Technology, USA
A key focus in the Hudson laboratory is the enzymology of amino acid metabolism in plants and bacteriay

Chemical and Process Engineering

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Associate Professor Ketul Popat

Colarado State University, USA

Biomaterials; tissue engineering; nanotechnology

DR IAN WILSON

University of Cambridge, UK

Chemical engineering, particularly heat transfer; fluid flow; complex fluids; surfaces and food processing

Chemistry

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Professor Alistair BoxallUniversity of York, UK
Fate, transport & environmental & human health effects of emerging environmental contaminants (including veterinary medicines, degradates & nanomaterials)
Associate Professor Greg MethaUniversity of Adelaide, Australia
Spectroscopy of metal clusters; reactivity and catalysis of metal clusters; computational chemistry of metal clusters
Dr Derek WannUniversity of York, UK
Molecular structure determination using gas electron diffraction; time-resolved electron diffraction to observe molecular processes incl bond-breaking

Civil and Natural Resources Engineering

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Professor Jack BakerStanford University, USA
Earthquake-induced ground motion characterisation; applications of probability & statistics in civil engineering
Dr Claudia CenedeseWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA
Environmental engineering, contaminated site remediation, phytoremediation
Professor Greg Deierlein

Stanford University, USA

Structural engineering; earthquake engineering

Professor Norbert Delatte

Cleveland State University, USA

Forensic civil engineering; engineering professional issues; engineering history; concrete pavements

Professor Thomas D O'RourkeCornell University, USA
Geotechnical engineering; earthquake engineering; lifeline engineering
Professor Marco SavoiaUniversity of Bologna, Italy
Structural & earthquake engineering; structural identification & health monitoring; reinforced concrete design & assessment; composite materials.

Communication Disorders

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Professor Barbara ConeUniversity of Arizona, USA
Paediatric audiology
Associate Professor Bronwyn DavidsonUniversity of Melbourne, Australia
Aphasiology (aphasia, stroke, everyday communication), Communication disability (interactional communication, mobile technologies)
Professor Nelson RoyWashington University, USA
Voice disorders (treatment efficacy, epidemiology, acoustic indices, diagnostic markers) & anatomy & physiology
Professor Nancy Tye-Murray

Washington University, USA

Aural rehabilitation

Computer Science and Software Engineering

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Associate Professor James AtlasUniversity of Delaware, USA
K-12 computer science education, optimization algorithms, AI, mobile and distributed systems, and software engineering
Emeritus Professor Paul WagnerUniversity of Wisconsin, USA
Database systems; computer security; computing education; social & ethical implications of computing; OO software development

Economics and Finance

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Associate Professor Christina AtanasovaSimon Fraser University, Canada
Empirical corporate finance; corporate governance; capital structure; corporate risk management; pension economics and finance
Professor William SchulzeCornell University, USA
Environmental economics, experimental economics, behavioural economics
Professor Daniel SchunkJohannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Germany
Behavioural economics & microeconomics, public & education economics, applied econometrics, experimental economics
Professor Juergen WoltersFreie Universitat Berlin, Germany
Macro-oriented time series econometrics
Professor Roger StoverIowa State University, USA
Banking and Finance

Educational Studies & Leadership

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

DR KRISTINE BLACK-HAWKINSUniversity of Cambridge, UKInclusive and special education policy and practice in schools and classrooms; student-teacher and teacher research in inclusive education
Professor Marilyn FleerMonash university, Australia
Child development and learning; pedagogy of early childhood education; science and technology; cross-cultural and family studies

Electrical & Computer Engineering

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Professor David Beebe

Wisconsin Institute for Medical Research, USA

Microfluidics; BioMEMS; cancer biology (tumour microenvironment)

Emeritus Professor James Cavers

Simon Fraser University, Canada

Communications; wireless systems; power amplifiers and electronics

Emeritus Professor Vic Gosbell

University of Wollongong, Australia

Power quality; harmonic, voltage dips and voltage unbalance

PROFESSOR WILLIAM MILNE

University of Cambridge, UK

Graphene, CNT and their applications

Professor Sumit Roy

University of Washington, USA

Communications; networks; the internet of things

Forestry

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Professor Paul McFarlaneUniversity of British Columbia, Canada
Forest products industry; sustainable manufacturing, including plant design; material flow and life cycle analysis

Gateway Antarctica

Emeritus Professor Colin SummerhayesScott Polar Research Inst, Cambridge University, UK
Antartic Environmental Science, Climate Change and Oceanography

Geography

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Professor Paul ClokeUniversity of Exeter, United Kingdom
eographics of: nature-society relations, poverty & homelessness, religion & ethics, voluntarism and the third sector
Dr Ronan FoleyNational University of Ireland, Ireland
Health geography
Associate Professor Patrick WassmerUniversity of Strasbourg, France
Geomorphology, sedimentology and natural hazards

Geological Sciences

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Professor Rachel Beane

Bowdoin College, USA

Mineral science with emphasis in ductile deformation and igneous processes

Professor J Dykstra EusdenBates College, USA
Structural geology and regional tectonics

Health Sciences

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Professor Ilsa Schwarz

University of Tennessee, USA

Reading comprehension, child language, vocabulary development, early intervention, children with hearing impairment

Dr Chris Bain

Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Australia

Cancer epidemiology and applied epidemiology

Humanities and Creative Arts

Dr Jenny MacleodUniversity of Hull, UK
History of WW1 with special expertise in Gallipoli campaign & the war's commemoration

Languages, Social & Political Sciences

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Professor Steven LivingstonGeorge Washington University, USA
Media & political processes; advanced media & IT's role in foreign & military policy making & operations; media & terrorism

Linguistics

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Professor Peter Culicover

Ohio State University, USA

Syntactic theory; English syntax; language learnability; computational models of language acquisition and language change; grammar & complexity

Dr Graeme Trousdale

University of Edinburgh, UK

The history of English; linguistic theory; sociolinguistics

Management, Marketing & Entrepreneurship

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Professor Kathy Lund DeanGustavus Adolphus College, USA
Teaching organisational behaviour topics using experiential learning techniques; leadership; ethics
Professor Leyland Pitt

Simon Fraser University, Canada

Marketing and entrepreneurship

Māori and Indigenous Studies

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Dr Tom CavanaghColorado State University, USA
Restorative justice; culturally responsive pedagogy; culturally responsive research methods; qualitative research

Mathematics and Statistics

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Dr Magnus BordewichUniversity of Durham, UK
Mathematics, particularly enumerative combinatorics, randomised algorithms, Markov Chain Monte Carlo sampling techniques, & phylogenetics
Professor Ian FrigaardUniversity of British Columbia, Canada
Applied mathematics; non-Newtonian fluid mechanics
Dr Jon PitchfordUniversity of York, UK
Mathematical Ecology

Mechanical Engineering

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Professor Christian PuttlitzColorado State University, USA
Fluid mechanics; particle laden flows; human breathing; turbulence modeling; aerodynamics
Mr Yeheskel (Hezy) RamRam Energy Inc, USA
Geothermal engineering and project development
Professor Wen-Hwa WuNational Yunlin University of Science & Technology, Taiwan
Dynamics & vibrations; sensing & instrumentation; structural health monitoring; structural control; soil-structure interaction
Professor Jack ZableUniversity of Colorado at Boulder, USA
Industry relations

NCRE

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Professor Ludger Kühnhardt

Rheinische Friedrich Wilhelms University, Germany

European Integration

Philosophy

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Professor Elijah Millgram

University of Utah, USA

Ethics, metaphysics; epistemology; early modern; theories of rationality

Professor Tim Bayne

University of Manchester, UK

Philospohy of Mind, Consciousness, Intentionality

Physics and Astronomy

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Dr Philippe GoldnerInstitut de Recherche de Chimie Paris, France
Spectroscopy of rare earth minerals, with a particular emphasis on development of the technology of quantum information processing
Professor Krystina TackOregon State University, USA
Medical physics, with particular emphasis on radiation therapy, especially prostrate brachytherapy

Psychology

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Professor Kevin BennettWright State University, USA
Human factors; sensation and perception; cognitive psychology
Professor Edward MorrisUniversity of Kansas, USA
Historical and conceptual foundations of behaviour analysis and psychology
Professor Rosemary Tannock

University of Toronto, Canada

ADHD, Learning disabilities

Mr Joseph WallaceUniversity of Limerick, Ireland
Industrial relations; organisation restructuring; negotiation

UC Innovators' Summer Start Up

NAME

INSTITUTION AND RESEARCH INTEREST

Dr Rudolf DomotorWU Vinenna, AustriaEntrepreneurship, Start-Ups, Opportunity Recogniction, Interdisciplinary Collaboration
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