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. 🔬📖

 

Dr. Manuel Luna | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Manuel Luna | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Manuel Luna, University of Cadiz, Spain

Dr. Manuel Luna is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Cádiz, specializing in nanomaterials and photocatalysis. He earned his PhD in Nanoscience and Material Technologies in 2019, receiving the Extraordinary Doctoral Award 🏆. His research focuses on developing Au/TiO₂/SiO₂ photocatalysts for self-cleaning and depolluting applications in construction materials 🏗️. He has contributed to six research projects, including the prestigious H2020 InnovaConcrete project. Dr. Luna has authored 22 indexed publications 📚, three patents, and collaborated with global industry leaders like Sika and TINO. His work bridges fundamental research and industrial application, advancing sustainable material technologies 🌍.

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Suitability for Best Researcher Award 🏆

Dr. Manuel Luna is an outstanding candidate for a Best Researcher Award due to his exceptional contributions to nanomaterials and photocatalysis. His research bridges fundamental science and real-world applications, particularly in sustainable and self-cleaning materials. With a track record of high-impact publications, patents, and industrial collaborations, he exemplifies innovation and academic excellence.

Education & Experience 🎓💼

Education 📚

  • PhD in Nanoscience and Material Technologies, University of Cádiz, Spain (2019) 🎓
    • Extraordinary Doctoral Award 🏆
  • Master in Nanoscience and Material Technologies, University of Cádiz, Spain (2014) 🏅
    • Extraordinary Master’s Degree Award
  • Bachelor in Chemistry, University of Cádiz, Spain (2012) 🧪
    • Bachelor’s Degree Extraordinary Award

Experience 🏢

  • Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Cádiz (2022 – Present) 🔬
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Cádiz (2020 – 2021) 📊
  • Research Assistant, University of Cádiz (2015 – 2019) 🏗️

Professional Development 🚀

Dr. Manuel Luna has built an impressive career in nanomaterials and photocatalysis. As part of the TEP243-Nanomaterials research group since 2013, he has led research on self-cleaning and depolluting materials 🌱. His expertise spans six major projects, including the €7M H2020 InnovaConcrete project, the largest in UCA history 🌍. He has authored 22 high-impact papers 📖, including a review in Nature Reviews Materials (IF 83.5). His work extends beyond academia, collaborating with industry giants like Sika, TINO, and Cosentino. With three patents 🏅, international research stays, and extensive teaching, he is shaping the future of sustainable materials.

Research Focus 🔬🏗️

Dr. Luna’s research centers on photocatalytic materials for sustainable applications. His work on Au/TiO₂/SiO₂ photocatalysts enhances self-cleaning and depolluting coatings, making buildings more eco-friendly 🌍. As a key researcher in the TEP243-Nanomaterials group, he has contributed to groundbreaking innovations in construction materials and environmental remediation 🌱. His involvement in European (H2020), national, and industry projects ensures his research has real-world impact. With international collaborations 🌎, he has developed materials that improve air and surface quality. His patents and industry contracts demonstrate his commitment to transforming nanoscience into commercial solutions 💡.

Awards & Honors 🏆🎖️

  • Extraordinary Doctoral Award (PhD, 2019) 🎓🏅
  • Extraordinary Master’s Degree Award (2014) 🏆
  • Bachelor’s Degree Extraordinary Award (2012) 🏅
  • H2020 InnovaConcrete Project Contributor (€7M funding) 🌍🔬
  • Nature Reviews Materials Review Publication (IF 83.5) 📖
  • Cover Article in Chemical Engineering Journal (2019, IF 10.65) 🎨
  • Three Patents (Two in commercialization) 🏗️💡
  • Research Contracts with Sika, TINO, and Cosentino (€200,000 contract with Sika) 💰

Publication Top Notes:

  • 🏗️ “Water-soluble fluorosilane supplemented with fumed silica as admixture for producing hydrophobic concrete: Effects on cement hydration, mechanical properties and water protection properties” (2024) – 5 citations.
  • 🏛️ “Validation of alkoxysilane-based protective treatments for increasing service life of cementitious materials under different weathering conditions” (2023) – 4 citations.
  • 🌞 “Strong Metal-Support Interaction (SMSI) in Au/TiO2 photocatalysts for environmental remediation applications: Effectiveness enhancement and side effects” (2023) – 14 citations.
  • 🏭 “Influence of gold nanoparticles size for photocatalytic NO oxidation in low loading Au/TiO2 catalysts” (2023) – 8 citations.
  • 🧱 “Studying the bulk hydrophobization of cement mortars by the combination of alkylalkoxysilane admixture and fluoropolymer-functionalized aggregate” (2023) – 7 citations.

 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Haoqiang Zhao | chiral assembly | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Haoqiang Zhao | chiral assembly | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Haoqiang Zhao, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, China

Haoqiang Zhao is an Assistant Professor at the School of Chinese Materia Medica, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, China. His research focuses on the chiral assembly study based on active ingredients from traditional Chinese medicine. He has published 16 SCI papers and has been the principal investigator for several national-level projects. Zhao has participated in international conferences and is recognized for his contributions to organic chemistry and material science. His work has been cited over 550 times, and his research has been highlighted by prominent journals like Wiley Chem and Synfacts. 🌱🔬📚

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Summary of Suitability

Haoqiang Zhao’s innovative research, leadership in national and international projects, and interdisciplinary approach to traditional and modern medicine make him an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work has had a profound impact on both theoretical and practical applications, bridging the gap between traditional Chinese medicine and contemporary scientific advancements. With his extensive research contributions and academic excellence, Zhao is highly deserving of this prestigious recognition. 🌟

Education

  • B.A. in Applied Chemistry (2010-2014)
    Qingdao University of Science & Technology, China 📜🧪
  • Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry (2015-2021)
    Renmin University of China, Beijing, China 🎓🔬
  • Joint Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry (2019-2021)
    University of Pennsylvania, USA 🇺🇸🔬

Professional Development

Haoqiang Zhao has gained diverse research experience, including his joint Ph.D. program at the University of Pennsylvania under the mentorship of Patrick J. Walsh. His primary focus is on chiral assembly and its applications in traditional Chinese medicine, contributing significantly to organic chemistry and material science.

Zhao has led national research projects and collaborated internationally. He has also presented his research at global conferences and has been an invited speaker at various academic gatherings. His work has contributed to both theoretical and practical applications in chemistry and medicinal science. 🌐👨‍🔬📊

Research Focus

Haoqiang Zhao’s research focuses on chiral assembly, particularly through the study of active ingredients in traditional Chinese medicine. By exploring the unique properties of these chiral assemblies, his work aims to uncover novel biomedical applications.

Zhao also investigates organic chemistry, synthetic methods, and the development of novel materials with therapeutic potential. His interdisciplinary approach integrates chemistry, material science, and medicine to develop innovative solutions for healthcare, including wound healing and antibacterial applications. His research bridges the gap between traditional medicine and modern scientific advancements. 🧬💊🔬

Awards and Honors

  • Presided over two National Natural Science Foundation of China Youth Fund projects 🏆🇨🇳
  • Contributed to projects funded by the National Science Foundation (US) 💡🌍
  • Published 16 SCI papers with over 550 citations 📄👨‍🔬
  • Highlighted in reports by Wiley Chem and Synfacts 📰⭐
  • Invited to present at international conferences (e.g., Philadelphia Organic Chemistry Club) 🎤🌏

Publication Top Notes:

  1. 🔬 Borane-Catalyzed Tandem Cyclization/Hydrosilylation Towards Enantio- and Diastereoselective Construction of trans-2,3-Disubstituted-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroquinoxalines (Cited by: 14, Year: 2023)
  2. 💡 Palladium-Catalyzed Benzylic C(sp3)−H Carbonylative Arylation with Aryl Bromides (Cited by: 2, Year: 2023)
  3. 🔥 Rhodium(III-Catalyzed C8-Selective C−H Alkenylation and Alkylation of 1, 2, 3, 4-Tetrahydroquinolines with Styrenes and Allylic Alcohols (Cited by: 4, Year: 2023)
  4. 🌿 Thermodynamics driving phytochemical self-assembly morphological change and efficacy enhancement originated from single and co-decoction of traditional Chinese medicine (Cited by: 25, Year: 2022)
  5. 🧪 Rhodium(i)-catalyzed directed trideuteromethylation of (hetero)arene C-H bonds with CD3CO2D (Cited by: 4, Year: 2022

Prof. Goo-Hwan Jeong | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Goo-Hwan Jeong | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Goo-Hwan Jeong, Kangwon National University, South Korea

Goo-Hwan Jeong, Ph.D., is a tenured professor in the Department of Battery Convergence Engineering at Kangwon National University, Korea. He earned his B.E. and M.E. degrees in Metallurgical Engineering from Inha University, Korea, and completed his Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering at Tohoku University, Japan, where he was also awarded the Best Graduate Student Award. Dr. Jeong has held various prestigious positions, including research roles at NTT Basic Research Lab in Japan and Gothenburg University in Sweden, as well as a visiting professorship at Drexel University in the USA. His research focuses on the synthesis and functionalization of nanomaterials, plasma processes, and the development of advanced materials for lithium-ion batteries. He has received multiple awards, including the Best Paper Award from the Korean Society of Surface Science and Engineering in 2022.

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Summary of Suitability for the Award

Dr. Jeong is a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award due to his significant contributions to the field of nanomaterials and battery convergence engineering. His academic and professional trajectory, beginning with a B.E. and M.E. in Metallurgical Engineering from Inha University and culminating in a Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering from Tohoku University, reflects his deep expertise in materials science and engineering. His interdisciplinary background is further enriched by postdoctoral research and professorial roles across globally recognized institutions.

🎓Education:

Goo-Hwan Jeong earned his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Metallurgical Engineering from Inha University, Korea, in 1997. He continued his studies at Inha University, obtaining a Master of Engineering (M.E.) in Metallurgical Engineering in 1999. Dr. Jeong then pursued his Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering at Tohoku University, Japan, completing it in 2003. His educational background laid the foundation for his expertise in nanomaterials and advanced materials research.

🏢Work Experience:

Goo-Hwan Jeong has held several significant academic and research positions throughout his career. From 2002 to 2004, he was a JSPS Research Fellow (DC2) at Tohoku University in Japan. He then served as a Research Associate at NTT Basic Research Lab, Japan, from 2004 to 2006. Between 2006 and 2008, he was a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Physics at Gothenburg University, Sweden. Since 2008, Dr. Jeong has been a Professor in the Department of Battery Convergence Engineering at Kangwon National University, Korea. He also held a Visiting Professorship at Drexel Plasma Institute, Drexel University, USA, from 2016 to 2017.

🏅Awards and Honors:

Goo-Hwan Jeong has been recognized with several prestigious awards throughout his career. In 2003, he received the Best Graduate Student Award from the President of Tohoku University, Japan, and the 21 CEO Prize from the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Tohoku University. More recently, in 2022, he was honored with the Best Paper Award by The Korean Society of Surface Science and Engineering. In 2023, Dr. Jeong was appointed Chair of the ‘Semiconductor & Thin Film Division’ within the Korean Vacuum Society, further highlighting his leadership in the field.

🔬Research Focus:

Dr. Jeong’s research centers on the synthesis and functionalization of nanomaterials, including C60, carbon nanotubes (CNT), graphene, and zinc oxide (ZnO). He is also involved in plasma processes and diagnostics, focusing on atmospheric pressure and microwave plasmas. His work contributes to developing highly efficient cathode and anode materials for lithium-ion batteries, cost-effective chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes, and applications such as photo- and gas-sensors, thermal interface materials, and transparent conductive films.

Publication Top Notes:

1.One-Pot Fabrication of Nanocomposites Composed of Carbon Nanotubes and Alumina Powder Using a Rotatable Chemical Vapor Deposition System

2. Low-Power Complementary Inverter Based on Graphene/Carbon-Nanotube and Graphene/MoS₂ Barristors

3. Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Synthesis Yield Variation in a Horizontal Chemical Vapor Deposition Reactor

4. Investigation of Early Stage of Carbon Nanotube Growth on Plasma-Pretreated Inconel Plates and Comparison with Other Superalloys as Substrates

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mosad Ghareeb | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mosad Ghareeb | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mosad Ghareeb, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Egypt

Dr. Mosad Ahmed Ghareeb Ibrahim is an Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry at the Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), Giza, Egypt. Specializing in the chemistry of plants and natural products and their biological applications, Dr. Ghareeb’s research focuses on the extraction, isolation, and identification of bioactive compounds from medicinal plants, fungi, and marine organisms. He holds a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Chemistry from Ain Shams University and has published extensively, with a Scopus h-index of 18 and Google Scholar h-index of 26. Dr. Ghareeb is also an active member of various national and international scientific societies.

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Summary of Suitability:

Dr. Mosad Ahmed Ghareeb Ibrahim’s extensive research contributions, teaching experience, active participation in scientific societies, and commitment to advancing medicinal chemistry, he is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award. His work significantly impacts the field and demonstrates a dedication to both scientific excellence and the mentorship of future researchers. Recognizing his contributions through this award would not only honor his achievements but also inspire continued innovation and research in medicinal chemistry and natural products.

🎓Education:

Dr. Mosad Ahmed Ghareeb Ibrahim earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from Ain Shams University, Faculty of Science, Cairo, Egypt, in June 2014, where his thesis focused on the “Chemical and Biological Investigation of Gmelina arborea and Tectona grandis (Family Verbenaceae).” He also holds an M.Sc. in Chemistry from the same institution, completed in October 2010, with a thesis on the “Isolation of certain chemical constituents from Azadirachta indica and Ficus spp. and their assessment as hepatoprotective agents.” Dr. Ghareeb obtained his B.Sc. in Chemistry from Benha University, Faculty of Science, in May 2002, graduating with a cumulative grade of Very Good (77.5%).

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Mosad Ahmed Ghareeb Ibrahim is currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Medicinal Chemistry Department at the Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI) since February 2020. Prior to this, he held the position of Researcher in the same department from December 2014 to March 2020. His earlier roles at TBRI include Assistant Researcher from March 2011 to December 2014, Researcher Assistant from May 2006 to March 2011, and Demonstrator from December 2003 to May 2006. Throughout his career, Dr. Ghareeb has made significant contributions to the field of medicinal chemistry.

🏅Awards and Recognitions:

Dr. Mosad Ahmed Ghareeb Ibrahim has participated in numerous training programs and received recognitions for his expertise in various aspects of medicinal chemistry. His training includes advanced techniques in the extraction of active components from medicinal plants and participation in drug discovery-related projects, highlighting his commitment to the field. Additionally, he has been recognized for his leadership in innovative strategic planning in scientific research by the National Research Centre, in cooperation with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, underscoring his significant contributions to advancing scientific endeavors.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: Insights about clinically approved and Preclinically investigated marine natural products
    Citations: 98
  • Title: HPLC-DAD-ESI-MS/MS analysis of fruits from Firmiana simplex (L.) and evaluation of their antioxidant and antigenotoxic properties
    Citations: 87
  • Title: Antioxidant and cytotoxic activities of Tectona grandis Linn. leaves
    Citations: 85
  • Title: Chemical Profiling of Polyphenolics in Eucalyptus globulus and Evaluation of Its Hepato–Renal Protective Potential Against Cyclophosphamide Induced Toxicity
    Citations: 74
  • Title: Chemical composition, antioxidant, anti-tyrosinase, anti-cholinesterase and cytotoxic activities of essential oils of six Algerian plants
    Citations: 72

 

 

Prof. Smita Acharya | Nanomaterials Awards | Women Researcher Award

Prof. Smita Acharya | Nanomaterials Awards | Women Researcher Award

Prof. Smita Acharya, Department of Physics and Materials science, RTM Nagpur university, India

Dr. Smita A. Acharya is a Professor of Physics at RTM Nagpur University, specializing in advanced materials, particularly multifunctional ceramics, polymer-ceramic composites, and energy materials. With over two decades of teaching and research experience, her work focuses on fuel cells, energy storage, and nanostructured materials. Dr. Acharya has led significant research projects funded by agencies like SERB and UGC, and her contributions to solid oxide fuel cells and multiferroic materials are widely recognized. She has received prestigious awards, including the Young Scientist Award and the Raman Fellowship, and serves in various administrative roles at her university.

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Suitability of Dr. (Mrs.) Smita A. Acharya for the Research for Women Researcher Awards

Summary of Suitability: Dr. Smita A. Acharya is an outstanding candidate for the Research for Women Researcher Awards. She holds an impressive academic and professional background as a Professor in the Department of Physics at RTM Nagpur University and leads advanced material research, particularly in ceramics and nanocomposites for energy applications. Her role as a C.V. Raman Fellow in the USA and her postdoctoral work at prestigious institutions such as Pennsylvania State University demonstrate her international recognition and commitment to scientific excellence.

🎓Education:

Dr. Smita A. Acharya earned her Ph.D. in Physics/Materials Science from RTM Nagpur University in 2008, where she focused on advanced materials and their applications in energy technologies. This foundational education has been pivotal in shaping her research trajectory and expertise in multifunctional ceramics, polymer-ceramic composites, and energy materials.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Smita A. Acharya has held the position of Professor in the Department of Physics at RTM Nagpur University since 2015, where she has been instrumental in advancing research and education in materials science. Prior to this, she served as an Associate Professor from 2009 to 2015. In addition to her roles at RTM Nagpur University, she has been a visiting faculty member at prestigious institutions such as Pennsylvania State University and Delaware State University in the USA, further enhancing her academic influence and collaboration in the field.

🏅Awards & Honors:

Dr. Smita A. Acharya has received several prestigious awards throughout her career, including the Young Scientist Award from the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and the Raman Fellowship from the University Grants Commission (UGC). She has also been honored with multiple Best Paper and Poster Awards, reflecting her significant contributions to the fields of materials science and energy technology.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Green and Traditional Synthesis of Copper Oxide and Its Effect on Optical Properties of CuO
  • PVDF–Novel Double Perovskite (Nd₂MnFeO₆) Organic–Inorganic Nano-Composite Membrane: For Flexible Energy Storage Devices
  • Investigation of Sr Doping Effect on Oxygen Ion De-Localization in Gd₂Ti₂O₇ Pyrochlore System and Its Influence on Charge Relaxation Dynamics and Ionic Conductivity: As Electrolyte for IT-SOFCs
  • Study of Dielectric and Electrical Properties of Novel Lead-Free Double Perovskite Oxide
  • Effect of Compaction Pressure on Sinterability, Microstructure and Electrical Behavior of Ba₀.₅Na₀.₄₈Sr₀.₀₂TiO₃ System

 

 

 

 

 

Mr. Xiyang Li | Nanomaterials Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Xiyang Li | Nanomaterials Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Xiyang Li , School of Materials Science and Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, China

Xiyang Li is a Ph.D. student at the School of Materials, Dalian University of Technology, specializing in nanocomposites. He completed his undergraduate studies at Shenyang Jianzhu University and earned a master’s degree from Guizhou University before pursuing his doctoral research. Throughout his academic career, Xiyang has focused on materials preparation and has published three SCI-indexed papers. His research interests include fabricating advanced nanocomposite materials with potential applications in various fields. Additionally, his work on the fabrication of Ni@ZrO2 nanocapsules has demonstrated enhanced antioxidation properties and controlled sintering shrinkage, contributing to the reliability of multi-layer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs).

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Suitability for the Best Researcher Award: Xiyang Li

Summary of Suitability:

Xiyang Li, a PhD student specializing in nanocomposites at Dalian University of Technology, presents a promising candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His academic journey spans multiple institutions, with degrees from Shenyang Jianzhu University and Guizhou University, culminating in his PhD studies focused on materials preparation. Li has published several SCI-indexed papers, indicating a strong research foundation and commitment to contributing to scientific knowledge.

🎓Education:

Xiyang Li is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Materials Science at Dalian University of Technology, China, with a focus on nanocomposites and advanced materials fabrication. He holds a Master’s degree in Materials Science from Guizhou University, where he further honed his skills in materials preparation and characterization. Xiyang also completed his undergraduate studies in Materials Science at Shenyang Jianzhu University, China, laying the foundation for his research in the field.

🏢Work Experience:

Xiyang Li is a Ph.D. researcher at Dalian University of Technology, China, specializing in the preparation and application of nanocomposite materials. His research includes significant contributions to the development of Ni@ZrO2 nanocapsules, which have shown enhanced antioxidation properties and controlled sintering behavior, advancing the reliability of multi-layer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs). Prior to his doctoral studies, he worked as a research assistant at Guizhou University, where he focused on materials preparation and characterization for industrial applications.

🏅Awards:

Xiyang Li has published three SCI-indexed papers in recognized journals, highlighting his notable research contributions to the field of materials science. His work focuses on the development and application of advanced nanocomposite materials, advancing the understanding and potential industrial applications of these innovations.

Publication Top Notes:

  • In-situ Preparation of Ni@ZrO2 Nanocapsules Powder by DC Arc Plasma for Internal Electrode of MLCC
    • Citations: 2
  • Flexible Carbon-coated FeNi Alloy/PDMS Nanocomposites Toward a Multifunctional High-Performance Electromagnetic Absorber
    • Citations: 1
  • Tailoring of Electromagnetic Properties of Arc-produced Carbon-coated FeNi Alloy Nanocapsules for Highly Efficient Microwave Absorption
    • Citations: 6
  • Synthesis and Sintering Behaviors of Core–shell Ni@CrOx Nanocapsules as an Internal Electrode of MLCC
    • Citations: 1
  • Influence of N-doping on Dielectric Properties of Carbon-coated Copper Nanocomposites in the Microwave and Terahertz Ranges
    • Citations: 7

 

 

 

Assist. Prof. Dr. HudaF Khalil | Nanomaterials Awards | Excellence in Research

Assist. Prof. Dr. HudaF Khalil | Nanomaterials Awards | Excellence in Research

Assist. Prof. Dr. HudaF Khalil | Nanomaterials Awards | Excellence in Research

Huda F. Khalil is a researcher in the Electronic Materials Department, specializing in the field of physics. She earned her PhD in Physics from Tanat University in 2021 and her MSc in Physics from Alexandria University in 2013. With a background in Special Physics from Alexandria University (2007), Huda has significantly contributed to materials science, particularly in nanomaterials and their applications. Her research interests include superconductivity, thermoelectric properties, and nanotechnology. She has been recognized for her work with various awards and certifications, including the Generation Program Scholarship and multiple certifications in workshops and training programs. Huda is also an active member of the Egyptian Society for Basic Sciences and the Materials Science Society. Her notable publications span a range of topics from optical properties of materials to advanced sensor applications in viral diagnosis.

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Summary of Suitability for the “Excellence in Research” Award

Huda F. Khalil is an exceptionally qualified candidate for the “Excellence in Research” award due to her extensive contributions to the field of electronic materials and her impressive academic and professional background.

🎓Education:

Huda F. Khalil earned her PhD in Physics from Tanat University in 2021, where she conducted research within the Faculty of Science’s Physics Department. Prior to this, she completed her MSc in Physics at Alexandria University in 2013, also in the Faculty of Science’s Physics Department. Her academic journey began with a BSc in Special Physics, which she obtained from Alexandria University in 2007.

🏢Work Experience:

Huda F. Khalil currently works as a researcher in the Electronic Materials Department, where she focuses on advanced materials and their applications. She has previously served as a research assistant at the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, part of Egypt’s Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research. Additionally, Huda has worked as an instructor at SRTA-CITY, where she has led various training programs, including those on Nanoscience Materials and Their Applications.

🏆Awards and Recognitions:

Huda F. Khalil has been recognized with several prestigious awards and honors throughout her career. She received the Generation Program Scholarship (SNG) and a Research Assistantship grant of 100,000 EGP from the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology. In 2022, she was honored with the Best Idea award at the Arab Youth Forum and also received an award from the Idea’s Competition at SRTA-CITY. Additionally, Huda was recognized with a Certification of Excellence in Reviewing by the Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International in 2020. She has also been awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for her contributions as an instructor at SRTA-CITY and has attended numerous workshops and seminars related to entrepreneurship, nanoscience, and materials science.

Publication Top Notes:

  • “Phase Change and Optical Band Gap Behavior of Se0.8S0.2 Chalcogenide Glass Films”

    Cited by: 22

  • “Preparation and Characterization of ZnS Nanocrystalline Thin Films by Low Cost Dip Technique”

    Cited by: 19

  • “Epitaxial Growth and Optical Properties of Laser Deposited CdS Thin Films”

    Cited by: 11

  • “Role of Cr3+ and In3+ Ions Substitution on Magnetic and Dielectric Properties for Developing Soft Magnetic M-Type Sr Nanohexaferrite”

    Cited by: 6

  • “Structural, Morphological, and γ-ray Attenuation Properties of M-Type Hexaferrite BaFe12O19 Doped with V2O5, Ce2O3, and Bi2O3 for Radiation Shielding Applications”

    Cited by: 4

 

 

 

 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ahmad El Askary | Nanomaterials Awards | Excellence in Research

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ahmad El Askary | Nanomaterials Awards | Excellence in Research

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ahmad El Askary , Taif Unuversity , Saudi Arabia

Dr. Ahmad Abd El-Hakam El-Askary is an accomplished medical biochemist with extensive academic and professional experience. He earned his M.B., B.Ch. from Al-Azhar University, Egypt, in 2003, followed by a Ph.D. in Medical Biochemistry from the same institution in 2012. He also holds multiple master’s degrees in medical and tropical medicine disciplines. Dr. El-Askary has served in various capacities, including Lecturer at Al-Azhar University and Assistant Professor at Taif University, Saudi Arabia. Fluent in Arabic and English, he has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles on topics such as oxidative stress, diabetes, and heart rate variability.

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Summary of Suitability for the Award

Dr. Ahmad Abd El-Hakam El-Askary’s robust academic background, extensive research contributions, and active participation in the scientific community make him a strong contender for the “Excellence in Research Award.” His work in Medical Biochemistry, with a focus on chronic disease markers and biochemical research, aligns well with the award’s criteria for recognizing exceptional research excellence

🎓Educational Background:

Dr. Ahmad Abd El-Hakam El-Askary holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B., B.Ch.) from the Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, Egypt, where he graduated with honors in December 2003. He further advanced his education by earning a Master’s degree in Medical Biochemistry in November 2008, followed by a Ph.D. in Medical Biochemistry in November 2012, both from Al-Azhar University. Additionally, he pursued a Master’s degree in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene from Cairo University in September 2013 and later obtained a Master’s degree in Internal Medicine from Menoufia University in October 2015.

🏢Professional Experience:

Dr. Ahmad Abd El-Hakam El-Askary began his medical career as a House Officer at Al-Azhar University Hospitals from March 2004 to March 2005. He then served as a Resident in Internal Medicine at Al-Matareyya Teaching Hospital, Ministry of Health and Population, Cairo, from April to November 2005. Transitioning to academia, he became a Demonstrator in Medical Biochemistry at the Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, where he worked from November 2005 to March 2009. During this period, he also gained experience as a Specialist Doctor at Al-Borg Medical Laboratories, New Kasr El-Ainy University Hospital, and Alpha Medical Laboratories in Cairo. In March 2009, he was appointed as an Assistant Lecturer in Medical Biochemistry at Al-Azhar University, a position he held until April 2013, when he advanced to the role of Lecturer. Since September 2013, Dr. El-Askary has been an Assistant Professor of Medical Biochemistry at the College of Applied Medical Sciences, Taif University, Saudi Arabia.

🏆Awards:

Dr. Ahmad Abd El-Hakam El-Askary has been honored with the Honorary Award for Academic Excellence from the Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, Egypt, recognizing his outstanding academic achievements. Additionally, he received recognition for his significant contributions to medical research from Taif University, Saudi Arabia, highlighting his impactful work in the field of medical biochemistry.

Publication Top Notes:

  • “Green Transformational Leadership and Environmental Performance in Small and Medium Enterprises”
    Citations: 102
  • “Photocatalytic Degradation of Congo Red Dye Using Nickel–Titanium Dioxide Nanoflakes Synthesized by Mukia Madrasapatna Leaf Extract”

    Citations: 60

  • “Can Transient Elastography, Fib-4, Forns Index, and Lok Score Predict Esophageal Varices in HCV-Related Cirrhotic Patients?”

    Citations: 59

  • “The Potential Protective Effects of Diosmin on Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Cardiomyopathy in Rats”

    Citations: 39

  • “Perspectives on Composite Films of Chitosan-Based Natural Products (Ginger, Curcumin, and Cinnamon) as Biomaterials for Wound Dressing”

    Citations: 37