Prof. Haocheng Quan | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Haocheng Quan | Materials |Best Researcher Award

Prof. Haocheng Quan, Nanjing University, China

Dr. Haocheng Quan 🎓🔬, an Associate Professor at Nanjing University 🇨🇳, is a leading researcher in bioinspired materials and advanced manufacturing technologies. With over a decade of academic and research experience, his work bridges biology and engineering, focusing on sustainable solutions 🌱 and innovative biomedical applications 🏥. He earned his Ph.D. in Materials Science from the University of California, San Diego 🇺🇸, and advanced bioinspired designs during his postdoctoral research at INM – Leibniz Institute in Germany 🇩🇪. Dr. Quan’s groundbreaking contributions to bioinspired structural materials and mechanics have been featured in prestigious journals like Nature Reviews Materials 🏆.

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Suitability Summary for Best Researcher Award: Dr. Haocheng Quan

Dr. Haocheng Quan is a standout candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his exceptional contributions to bioinspired materials and advanced manufacturing technologies. His work is a perfect blend of scientific innovation and practical application, addressing critical challenges in sustainability, biomedical engineering, and wearable technologies. With his advanced academic background and cutting-edge research, Dr. Quan has established himself as a global thought leader in bioinspired materials science.

Education and Experience 

Education:

  • 🎓 Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering, UC San Diego (2019)
  • 🎓 M.S. in Materials Science and Engineering, UC San Diego (2015)
  • 🎓 B.E. in Materials Science and Engineering, Donghua University, China (2013)

Experience:

  • 🧑‍🏫 Associate Professor, Nanjing University, China (Dec 2023 – Present)
  • 🧪 Postdoctoral Researcher, INM – Leibniz Institute, Germany (Feb 2020 – Jul 2023)

Professional Development 

Dr. Quan’s professional journey reflects his dedication to bioinspired innovation 🌟. At Nanjing University, he mentors students and leads pioneering research in bioinspired structural and functional materials 🦎📐. During his postdoctoral tenure at INM – Leibniz Institute, he focused on gecko-inspired adhesion technologies 🦎🧲, kirigami-inspired microstructures ✂️, and bioinspired stinger designs 🐝. His work combines biomechanics and materials science to create sustainable solutions 🌿 for biomedical applications 🩺 and wearable technologies ⌚. With a collaborative spirit 🤝, he continues to expand the horizons of engineering inspired by nature’s remarkable strategies 🌍.

Research Focus 

Dr. Quan’s research explores the fascinating intersection of biology and engineering 🔬🦠. He specializes in the mechanics of biological materials 💪🪵, bioinspired adhesion systems 🦎🧲, and actuation technologies for sustainable applications 🌿. His innovative studies include gecko-inspired dry adhesives 🦎, bioinspired microneedles 💉, and kirigami-based designs ✂️. Dr. Quan is particularly interested in wearable electronics for health monitoring 🩺⌚, optical properties of biological materials 🌈, and active defense mechanisms in natural systems 🐟🛡️. His work demonstrates a commitment to developing multifunctional, sustainable solutions for medical, technological, and structural challenges 🚀.

Awards and Honors 

  • 🏆 Featured Researcher in Nature Reviews Materials and Advanced Functional Materials.
  • 🥇 Co-author of over 20 high-impact publications 📚.
  • 🌟 First/Co-corresponding Author in multiple leading journals 🔬.
  • 🎖️ Recognized Speaker at international conferences like TMS Annual Meeting 🌐.
  • 🧠 Awarded Postdoctoral Fellowship for groundbreaking work at INM – Leibniz Institute 🏅.

Publication Top Notes:

📜 “The shape of Nature’s stingers revealed” by H. Quan, X. Liang, X. Zhang, R.M. McMeeking, and E. Arzt, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2024), cited by 5. 🔬📖

 

Prof. Dr. Hu Zhu | Biomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Hu Zhu | Biomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Hu Zhu, Fujian Normal University, China

🌟 Dr. Hu Zhu is a distinguished professor at Fujian Normal University and a Ph.D. supervisor in the College of Chemistry and Materials Science. His research focuses on biomaterials, peptide self-assembly, and biocatalysis. With international exposure at the University of Oxford and The University of Manchester, Dr. Zhu has contributed significantly to antibacterial strategies and biomaterial innovation. He is a recipient of prestigious awards, including the New Century Excellent Talents Program and Minjiang Chair Professorship, reflecting his dedication to scientific excellence and innovation. 📚🔬✨

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Suitability of Dr. Hu Zhu for the Best Researcher Award

Dr. Hu Zhu is an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his remarkable contributions to biomaterials, peptide self-assembly, and biocatalysis. His innovative research addresses global challenges such as bacterial resistance and environmental sustainability, combining cutting-edge science with practical applications. Dr. Zhu’s international collaborations, leadership in high-impact projects, and prestigious accolades highlight his commitment to advancing chemical and biological sciences. His work demonstrates a profound impact on academia, industry, and society.

Education and Experience

🎓 Education:

  • Ph.D. in Biochemical Engineering – East China University of Science and Technology (2004-2007)

💼 Experience:

  • Professor, Ph.D. Supervisor – Fujian Normal University (2017–present)
  • Visiting Professor – The University of Manchester (2019–2020)
  • Academic Visitor – The University of Oxford (2011–2012)
  • Lecturer, Associate Professor, Professor – China University of Petroleum (2007–2017)

Professional Development

📈 Dr. Zhu’s professional journey reflects an impressive blend of academic excellence and global collaboration. 🌍 His tenure at leading institutions like Fujian Normal University and international roles at Oxford and Manchester have enriched his expertise in biomaterials, biotransformation, and biocatalysis. His projects include groundbreaking studies on bacterial quorum sensing, wound healing biomaterials, and eco-friendly solutions for biotechnology. Dr. Zhu’s passion for research is evident in his leadership of high-impact projects funded by prestigious national foundations and industry collaborations, including Unilever. 🧪🔬 His professional development highlights a commitment to advancing chemical and biological sciences for practical applications. 🏅📚

Research Focus

🔬 Dr. Zhu specializes in cutting-edge research in biomaterials, peptide self-assembly, biocatalysis, and biotransformation. His work tackles global challenges, such as bacterial resistance and environmental sustainability. 🌍 He leads studies on dynamic molecular mechanisms of quorum sensing, innovative wound-healing hydrogels, and eco-friendly enzymatic systems. With a multidisciplinary approach, Dr. Zhu combines chemistry and biology to design advanced biomaterials that are responsive to environmental stimuli, enhance medical applications, and optimize industrial processes. His research epitomizes innovation at the intersection of material science and biotechnology. 🌱💡📈

Awards and Honors

🏆 New Century Excellent Talents in University, Ministry of Education of China
🎖️ 100 Talents Program of Fujian Province
🌟 High-Level Talents of Fujian Province (B Type)
📜 Minjiang Chair Professor

Publication Top Notes:

  1. 📖 “Precise tuning of porphyrin self-assembly and photo-activated antimicrobial activity via metal ion coordination”

    Cited by: 2

  2. 🌀 “The effects of different impeller combinations in the Sphingan WL gum fermentation process”

    Cited by: 2

  3. ⚗️ “Non-precious cobalt-bismuth binary oxide as a superior catalyst for the highly selective aerobic oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural to 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid in aqueous solvent”

    Cited by: 1

  4. 🧬 “Preparation of bacterial cellulose-based antibacterial membranes with prolonged release of drugs: Emphasis on the chemical structure of drugs”

    Cited by: 9

  5. 🌊 “A novel polycyclic quinazoline and three quinolines alkaloids from marine-derived fungus Trichoderma longibrachiatum QD01 with anti-bacterial and anti-quorum sensing activities”

 

 

Prof. Dr. Wenxing Zhang | Material | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Wenxing Zhang | Material | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Wenxing Zhang, Hanshan Normal University, China

Zhang Wenxing, PhD 🧑‍🔬, is a Full Professor specializing in material simulation and design. A 2009 graduate from the Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Physics) 🎓, and IEMN (CNRS), France (Materials Science) 🇫🇷, he has advanced the fields of nanomaterials and device simulations. Dr. Zhang has authored over 60 SCI papers 📄, holds six patents in China 📜, and published a monograph 📘. He has completed four funded research projects 🔬 and received prestigious awards, including the First Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress in Beijing 🏆 and Shanxi’s Award for Excellent Scientific Papers 🌟.

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Suitability for the Best Researcher Award

Dr. Zhang Wenxing is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his pioneering work in nanomaterials and device simulations. His exceptional academic and professional achievements underscore his contributions to the advancement of materials science and nanotechnology. Below is a summary of his suitability

Education & Experience:

  • 🎓 2009: PhD in Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
  • 🇫🇷 2009: PhD in Materials Science, IEMN (CNRS), France
  • 🧑‍🏫 Full Professor conducting research in material simulation and nanomaterial design.

Professional Development:

Dr. Zhang Wenxing has made remarkable contributions in the simulation and design of nanomaterials and devices 🌐. His research has been published in top-tier journals in materials science, physics, and chemistry 📚. With over 60 SCI-indexed papers 📑, six patents in China 📜, and one monograph 📘, he stands as a leading expert in his field. Dr. Zhang has led and completed two National Natural Science Foundation of China projects 🇨🇳 and two Guangdong Provincial projects 🌏. His innovations in nanomaterial design continue to push the boundaries of modern technology 🚀.

Research Focus:

Dr. Zhang’s research centers on simulation and design of nanomaterials and devices 🧬. His work bridges physics, materials science, and chemistry 🔗, offering groundbreaking insights into nanomaterial behavior and application. Using computational techniques, he develops innovative solutions for advanced technologies 💻. His focus includes modeling new material properties 🧪 and optimizing nano-devices for improved performance ⚙️. By integrating simulation with experimental design 🔬, Dr. Zhang’s research contributes significantly to the advancement of nanotechnology 🌟, supporting applications in energy, electronics, and material sciences ⚡.

Awards & Honors:

  • 🏆 First Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress, Beijing
  • 🌟 Award for Excellent Scientific Papers, Shanxi Province
  • 📜 Holder of six authorized patents, China
  • 📘 Published one monograph on materials science and simulation
  • 📚 Authored over 60 SCI papers in top journals worldwide

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: Pd and Pd-B modified g-CN monolayer as innovative sensor and scavenger for CO, NO2, C2H2, and C2H4: A DFT study
    Citations: 3
  • Title: Harnessing a simple ratiometric fluorescent probe for albumin recognition and beyond
    Citations: 1
  • Title: Multi-Band Emission of Pr3+-Doped Ca3Al2O6 and the Effects of Charge Compensator Ions on Luminescence Properties
    Citations: 1
  • Title: Pd, Ag decorated MoSi2N4 monolayer: A potential material for reusable CO and NO gas-sensitive material with high sensitivity
    Citations: 1
  • Title: Boosting the Self-Trapped Exciton Emission in Cs4SnBr6 Zero-Dimensional Perovskite via Rapid Heat Treatment
    Citations: 9

 

Dr. Jean-Francois Silvain | Nanocomposites Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jean-Francois Silvain | Nanocomposites Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jean-Francois Silvain ,CNRS,France

Dr. Jean-François Silvain is a Senior Researcher at the Institut de Chimie de la Matière Condensée de Bordeaux (ICMCB-CNRS) in France and an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA. He earned his Baccalauréat in Mathematics and Technology in 1977, followed by a Master’s degree (DEA) in Material Science from the University of Poitiers in 1982. Dr. Silvain completed his first Ph.D. in Materials Science at the University of Poitiers in 1984, with a thesis focused on the crystallographic studies of polycrystalline silicon used in solar cells. He earned a second Ph.D. from the University of Poitiers in 1987, studying the microstructure of soft and hard magnetic materials.

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Summary of Suitability:

Dr. Jean-François Silvain is a highly distinguished candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his extensive and impactful contributions to materials science, particularly in the fields of composite materials and advanced manufacturing techniques.

🎓Education:

Dr. Jean-François Silvain’s educational journey began with his Baccalauréat in Mathematics and Technology in 1977, likely earned in France. He then pursued higher education at the University of Poitiers, France, where he obtained a Master’s degree (DEA) in Material Science in 1982. Dr. Silvain continued his academic endeavors at the same institution, earning his first Ph.D. in Materials Science in 1984 with a thesis focused on the crystallographic studies of polycrystalline silicon used in solar cells. He later completed a second Ph.D. in 1987, also from the University of Poitiers, where he studied the microstructure of soft and hard magnetic materials.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Jean-François Silvain began his research career as a Ph.D. researcher at the University of Poitiers, France, where he focused on TEM and EBIC studies of dislocations and their electrical behavior. Following his doctoral studies, he served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Carnegie Mellon University, USA, where he conducted microstructural characterization of garnet substrates used in bubble memories and contributed to the development of magnetic thin films. From 1988 to 1991, Dr. Silvain was a CNRS Research Fellow at the Laboratoire Maurice Letort in Nancy, France, where he focused on materials science research. He then joined the Institut de Chimie de la Matière Condensée de Bordeaux (ICMCB-CNRS) in France as a Senior Researcher, specializing in composite materials processing and characterization. His work at ICMCB-CNRS includes the development and characterization of ceramic and metal matrix composites (MMC and CMC), functionally graded materials (FGM), and surface treatments of micro and nano carbon-based materials. Additionally, Dr. Silvain serves as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA, where he collaborates on research and education in materials science.

🏆Awards and Recognitions:

Dr. Jean-François Silvain is recognized as a prolific contributor to the field of materials science, having authored over 200 journal papers and 170 conference papers. His extensive research has had a significant impact, particularly in the areas of composite materials and advanced manufacturing processes, as evidenced by the numerous citations his work has received in the academic community. In addition to his research contributions, Dr. Silvain has played a prominent role in the scientific community, notably chairing international conferences such as the Powder Metallurgy Conference in 2012.

Publication Top Notes:

  • “Generation of Nano-to-Microplastics from Polypropylene Surfaces via Femtosecond Laser Ablation in Liquids with Different Viscosities”
  • “Spatiotemporal Reaction Dynamics Control in Two-Photon Polymerization for Enhancing Writing Characteristics”
  • “Diamond Coatings on Femtosecond-Laser-Textured Stainless Steel 316 Surfaces for Enhanced Adherence”
  • “Time-Resolved Imaging of Microscale Dynamics in Laser Drying of Silicon Wafers”
  • “Delicate Control of Graphite Flakes Alignment in the Copper Matrices via Powder Selections and Filling Processes”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dr. Diego Pugliese | Nanostructures Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Diego Pugliese | Nanostructures Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Diego Pugliese , Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica (INRiM), Italy

Diego Pugliese, born on May 19, 1986, in Turin, Italy, is an accomplished researcher in applied physics, materials engineering, and photonics. Currently, he is a Fixed-term Researcher at the National Institute of Metrological Research (INRiM), focusing on gas quality analysis with intelligent sensors. Diego holds a PhD in Physics from Politecnico di Torino, where he developed novel insights into dye-sensitized solar cells. His extensive experience spans various research fellowships at Politecnico di Torino, where he specialized in electrochemical energy storage, laser systems, and advanced materials like glasses and optical fibers. With a strong background in both experimental and theoretical research, Diego has also actively engaged in teaching and public outreach, contributing to events like the Researchers’ Night and Science in Città.

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🎓Education:

Diego Pugliese holds a PhD in Physics from Politecnico di Torino and the Center for Space Human Robotics IIT@PoliTO, completed between January 2011 and December 2013. His doctoral thesis focused on “New insights in Dye-sensitized Solar Cells.” He earned a Master of Science in Environmental and Biomedical Physics from Università degli Studi di Torino, graduating in October 2010 with a score of 110/110 cum Laude. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Science in Physics at the same institution, achieving a score of 110/110 in October 2008. He also holds a Maturità Scientifica from Liceo Scientifico Galileo Ferraris di Torino, where he graduated in July 2005 with a score of 98/100.

🔍 Research Interests:

Diego Pugliese specializes in applying technology to various scientific and engineering fields, including physics, materials engineering, electronics, optics, photonics, and renewable energy. His expertise encompasses the development and characterization of advanced materials and devices such as electrochemical energy storage cells, laser systems, and intelligent sensors. Diego’s work integrates innovative approaches in materials science with practical applications in photonic devices, renewable energy solutions, and high-power beam management, showcasing his comprehensive skill set in cutting-edge technological research and development.

📚 Teaching and Outreach:

Since the academic year 2015/2016, Diego Pugliese has been actively involved in teaching, sharing his extensive knowledge and experience with students. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, he has participated in several public science outreach events, including the Researchers’ Night and Science in Città. These events have allowed him to engage with the broader community, promoting scientific literacy and fostering a greater public interest in science and technology. Through these activities, Diego has developed strong communication and public relations skills, enhancing his ability to convey complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Selective distributed optical fiber sensing system based on silicone cladding optical fiber and Rayleigh backscattering reflectometry for the detection of hydrocarbon leakages
    Baggio, A., Turani, M., Olivero, M., … Pugliese, D., Sangermano, M.
    Optics and Laser Technology, 2023, 161, 109158.
    Cited by: 2
  2. Formation Mechanism of Elemental Te Produced in Tellurite Glass Systems by Femtosecond Laser Irradiation
    Torun, G., Kishi, T., Pugliese, D., Milanese, D., Bellouard, Y.
    Advanced Materials, 2023, 35(20), 2210446.
    Cited by: 3
  3. Perovskite Solar Cells: A Review of the Latest Advances in Materials, Fabrication Techniques, and Stability Enhancement StrategiesAfre, R.A., Pugliese, D.
    Micromachines, 2024, 15(2), 192.
    Cited by: 1

4.Effect of Low Copper Doping on the Optical, Cytocompatible, Antibacterial, and SARS-CoV-2 Trapping Properties of Calcium                         Phosphate Glasses

       Restivo, E., Pugliese, D., Gallichi-Nottiani, D., … Milanese, D., Visai, L.
       ACS Omega, 2023, 8(45), pp. 42264–42274.
Cited by: 2

5.Performance of Cs-Doped Carbon-Based Perovskite Solar Cells in Ambient Environment
        Yousaf, T., Shahzad, N., Sattar, A., … Pugliese, D.
       Energies, 2023, 16(12), 4748.
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Dr. Swati Agarwal | Nanocomposites Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Swati Agarwal | Nanocomposites Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Swati Agarwal, Drumlins Water Technologies Pvt. Ltd., India

Dr. Swati Agarwal is a highly accomplished professional with extensive expertise in biotechnology and water purification technologies. Holding a Ph.D. in Biotechnology from Banasthali Vidhyapith Rajasthan, she has made significant contributions to the field through her research on molecular and biochemical investigations of jojoba for biodiesel production. With over a decade of experience, she has served as a Manager at Drumlins Water Technologies Pvt. Ltd., spearheading projects in defluoridation and water purification. Dr. Agarwal has also excelled in research roles, notably as a Research Associate in a DBT (BIRAC) BIG Project focused on defluoridation technology. Her exceptional work has been recognized with several awards, including the Best Ph.D. Scholarship Award by the Indian Society of Genetics, Biotechnology Research, and Development. Dr. Agarwal’s dedication to scientific innovation and commitment to addressing critical environmental challenges underscores her role as a leader in the field of biotechnology.

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📚 Education:

Dr. Swati Agarwal holds a Ph.D. in Biotechnology from Banasthali Vidhyapith Rajasthan, achieved in 2018 with a remarkable score of 81.36%. Prior to her doctoral studies, she completed her M.Sc. in Biotechnology from the same institution in 2013, obtaining an impressive score of 76.35%. Her academic journey commenced with a B.Sc. in Biotechnology from Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Science Prayagraj in 2011, where she secured a remarkable CGPA of 9.96. She completed her Intermediate (Biology) and High School (Science) from St. Anthony Convent Girls Inter College, Prayagraj, in 2005 and 2003, respectively, showcasing consistent academic excellence throughout her educational tenure.

👩‍💼 Work Experience:

Dr. Swati Agarwal currently serves as the Manager at Drumlins Water Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Atal Incubation Center since April 2021, where she spearheads projects related to the manufacturing and commercialization of defluoridation and water purification techniques and devices. Prior to this role, she worked as a Research Associate in the DBT (BIRAC) BIG Project at Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan, from August 2019 to March 2021. In this capacity, she contributed significantly to the development of an affordable defluoridation device aimed at improving the quality of drinking water, particularly in rural areas.

🏆 Awards/Honors:

Dr. Swati Agarwal has received recognition for her outstanding achievements, including a Certificate of Appreciation from the Department of Science & Technology, Gov. of Rajasthan, in March 2022. She was also awarded the Best Ph.D. Scholarship by the Indian Society of Genetics, Biotechnology Research and Development, in addition to earning the Best Poster Presentation accolade at the International Conference on Emerging Trends in Biotechnology and Sciences. Her academic excellence is highlighted by the attainment of a Gold Medal in B. Sc. (Hons.) Biotechnology at SHUATS, Prayagraj, along with securing the first rank in her class.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Role of Phytochelatins (PCs), Metallothioneins (MTs), and Heavy Metal ATPase (HMA) Genes in Heavy Metal Tolerance – 2018
    • Published in: Mycoremediation and Environmental Sustainability: Volume 2
    • Cited by: 68
  2. 3-Dimensional cross linked hydrophilic polymeric network “hydrogels”: An agriculture boom – 2021
    • Published in: Agricultural Water Management
    • Cited by: 58
  3. Water purification via novel nano-adsorbents and their regeneration strategies – 2021
    • Published in: Process Safety and Environmental Protection
    • Cited by: 38
  4. Green synthesized nanoadditives in jojoba biodiesel-diesel blends: an improvement of engine performance and emission – 2020
    • Published in: Renewable Energy
    • Cited by: 31
  5. Comparative fatty acid and trace elemental analysis identified the best raw material of jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis) for commercial applications – 2018
    • Published in: Annals of Agricultural Sciences
    • Cited by: 30

 

 

 

 

Prof. Dr. sahaya jude Sathiya dhas | Quantum Dots | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. sahaya jude Sathiya dhas | Quantum Dots | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. sahaya jude Sathiya dhas, Kings Engineering College ,Chennai, India

Dr. S. Sahaya Jude Dhas is a highly accomplished and dedicated professional with 26 years of experience in the field of Physics education and research. Holding a Ph.D. in Physics from Madras University, he has made significant contributions to the scientific community with over 127 papers published in SCIE journals, earning a cumulative impact factor of 418.027. With a diverse educational background including M.Phil., M.Sc., and B.Ed., Dr. Dhas has showcased his expertise in teaching and research at esteemed institutions such as Kings Engineering College, Loyola College, and Saveetha Engineering College. He has delivered numerous invited talks, seminars, and FDPs, demonstrating his commitment to knowledge dissemination. With excellent communication skills and a passion for innovative teaching methods, Dr. Dhas continues to inspire and mentor students in the field of Engineering Physics.

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📚 Education:

Dr. S. Sahaya Jude Dhas holds a Ph.D. in Physics from Madras University, where his research was highly commended. Prior to this, he earned an M.Phil. in Physics with Distinction from Bharadidasan University. He also holds an M.A. in English from Annamalai University, where he graduated with Second Class honors. Additionally, Dr. Dhas obtained a First Class B.Ed. in Physical Science from Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, following his First Class M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Physics from the same university and Madurai Kamaraj University, respectively.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience:

Dr. S. Sahaya Jude Dhas is currently serving as a faculty member, teaching Engineering Physics at Kings Engineering College, Chennai, since March 2020. With a rich teaching experience spanning over 26 years, he has previously imparted knowledge across various institutions including Loyola College, Saveetha Engineering College, Tagore Engineering College, Dhanalakshmi College of Engineering, Apollo Engineering College, Arignar Anna Institute of Science and Technology, Jayam College of Engineering & Technology, T.J.V Matric Hr Sec School, and Nellai Matric Hr Sec School.

🏆 Awards and Recognitions:

Dr. S. Sahaya Jude Dhas has been recognized as the International Best Researcher in Pharmacy, receiving the prestigious Research Leadership Award of the Year 2020 from IJRULA Awards. Additionally, he was honored as an Honorary Rosalind Member of London Journals Press in August 2020, highlighting his significant contributions to the field of pharmacy research and leadership in academia.
Publication Top Notes:
  1. Shock Wave Driven Solid State Phase Transformation of Co3O4 to CoO Nanoparticles – 2020
    • Published in: The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
    • Cited by: 77
  2. Switchable phase transformation (orthorhombic–hexagonal) of potassium sulfate single crystal at ambient temperature by shock waves – 2020
    • Published in: Crystal Growth & Design
    • Cited by: 47
  3. Structural, optical and magnetic properties of silver oxide (AgO) nanoparticles at shocked conditions – 2020
    • Published in: Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry
    • Cited by: 40
  4. Effect of shock waves on structural and dielectric properties of ammonium dihydrogen phosphate crystal – 2019
    • Published in: Zeitschrift für Kristallographie-Crystalline Materials
    • Cited by: 36
  5. Phase transformation of amorphous to crystalline of multiwall carbon nanotubes by shock waves – 2021
    • Published in: Crystal Growth & Design
    • Cited by: 35

 

 

 

 

 

Hany Hassanin | Nanocomposites | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Hany Hassanin | Nanocomposites | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Hany Hassanin, Canterbury Christ Church University, United Kingdom

🌐👨‍🏫 Dr. Hany Hassanin, a versatile engineer and academic leader at Canterbury Christ Church University, earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Birmingham. With expertise in advanced manufacturing, he holds a significant MSc from Helwan University and a BSc from Cairo University. Dr. Hassanin’s academic journey includes a Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice. As a Reader and Research Lead in Engineering at CCCU, he pioneers digital manufacturing, 3D printing, and materials processing. His distinguished career involves leadership roles, impactful research, numerous publications, and accolades, including a Top Cited Paper Award. Dr. Hassanin actively contributes to engineering advancements, reflecting his commitment to academic excellence and innovation. 🚀🔧📚

🎓 Education:

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (2011) from the University of Birmingham, UK, specializing in advanced manufacturing of ceramic composite micro components. MSc in Mechanical Engineering (2005) from Helwan University, Egypt, with a thesis on the effect of speed control humps on vehicle dynamics. BSc in Mechanical Engineering (1999) from Cairo University, Egypt, with a focus on designing water solar heating systems for domestic applications. Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (2016) from the University of Birmingham and Kingston University, UK. Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

👨‍🏫 Professional Appointments:

Reader and Research Lead in Engineering (2020-present) at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK. Senior Lecturer in Design and Manufacturing at the School of Engineering, University of Liverpool (2019-2020). Lecturer and Senior Lecturer at the School of Engineering, Kingston University-London (2015-2019). Research Fellow at the School of Engineering, the University of Birmingham (2011-2015).

🌟 Leadership and Academic Distinction:

Engineering Research and REF Lead at Canterbury Christ Church University. Honorary researcher at various institutions, including the University of Birmingham and Kingston University. Member of the EPSRC reviewer board and a mentor for academics. Journals Editor for Metals, Materials, Frontiers in Bioengineering, and Biotechnology. Received the Top Cited Paper Award for Advanced Engineering Materials in 2020/2021.

💡 Research Grants and Funding:

Secured grants from institutions like the Royal Society, UKRI, and the European Space Agency. Current projects include additive manufacturing for water treatment and the development of additive manufacturing processes.

Professional Profiles:

The impact of her research is evident in citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar:

  • Cited by: All – 3189.
  • Citations – 3189.
  • h-index – 33.
  • Documents – 118.

A prolific researcher making meaningful contributions to the academic world!

🔬 Research Focus:

🛠️🔬 Dr. Hany Hassanin, based at Canterbury Christ Church University, is a pioneering researcher in additive manufacturing, particularly selective laser melting (SLM) technologies. His work explores the intricate relationship between processing conditions and the structural and compressive properties of cellular lattice structures, garnering significant attention with 373 citations in 2015. Notably, his research extends to the development of innovative structures, including TiNi-based negative Poisson’s ratio structures and monolithic catalyst beds for high-temperature propulsion applications. Dr. Hassanin’s diverse contributions span UAV technologies, drug delivery applications, and the fabrication of functional implants, showcasing his expertise in advancing the capabilities of additive manufacturing across various domains. 🌐👨‍🔬🚀