Mrs. Amira Ghezal | Nanoscale Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Amira Ghezal | Nanoscale Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Amira Ghezal, RPTU Kaiserslautern, Germany

Amira Ghezal is a skilled professional with a solid foundation in electronic, electrotechnic, and automatic systems. She completed her Bachelor’s degree at the Higher Institute of Applied Science & Technology and went on to pursue a Master’s in Microsystems and Nanotechnology at the same institution. Amira’s expertise spans across Python programming, Cadence Virtuoso, Arduino, and Raspberry Pi. Her academic journey includes significant research contributions, highlighted by her master project at Technische Universität Chemnitz focused on potentiometric sensors for water contamination detection. She further enhanced her research capabilities during a research stay at the same university, studying sensor performance using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy. Currently based at RPTU Kaiserslautern, Amira is engaged in PhD studies and as a HIWI, focusing on Flash ADC design, image sensor design using CMOS technology, and hyperspectral imaging applications for food analysis and varroa mite counting.

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🎓Education:

Amira Ghezal holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Electronic, Electrotechnic, and Automatic Systems from the Higher Institute of Applied Science & Technology. She further advanced her education at the same institution, earning a Master’s Degree in Microsystems and Nanotechnology. Currently, Amira is pursuing her PhD studies at RPTU Kaiserslautern, where she continues to deepen her expertise in advanced technological and scientific research.

🏢Work Experience:

Amira Ghezal’s professional journey includes significant research and technical roles. She conducted her master project on potentiometric sensors for water contamination detection at Technische Universität Chemnitz. Additionally, she enhanced her research capabilities during a research stay at the same university, focusing on sensor performance using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy. Currently, Amira is a HIWI (Research Assistant) at RPTU Kaiserslautern, where she focuses on Flash ADC design, image sensor design using CMOS technology, hyperspectral imaging applications for food analysis, and varroa mite counting

Publication Top Notes:
  • Electrochemical detection of nitrite using screen printed graphite electrode modified by ION/rGO
  • Performance optimization of electrochemical sensor based on iron oxide-reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite: Application for environmental monitoring

 

 

Ms. Eleni Sdoukou | Biochar Awards | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Eleni Sdoukou | Biochar Awards | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Eleni Sdoukou,University of Ioannina, Industrial Chemistry,Greece

Elena Sdoukou is a dedicated researcher and academic specializing in environmental and geotechnological studies. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mineral Resources Engineering from the Technical University of Crete, where she graduated with a final grade of 6.81. Subsequently, she pursued a Master’s degree in Geotechnology and Environment, achieving an excellent final grade of 9. Her master’s thesis focused on the adsorption of heavy metals by physically and chemically activated biochar derived from waste materials. Currently, Elena is a PhD candidate at the University of Ioannina in Industrial Chemistry, furthering her expertise in environmental sciences.Elena’s research interests encompass sustainable waste management and the utilization of biochar for environmental remediation, particularly in adsorption studies of pollutants from contaminated waters. She has actively participated in various international conferences and seminars, presenting her research findings on topics such as wastewater treatment and the application of biochar in environmental sustainability. Elena is proficient in multiple languages, including Greek, English, and French, and possesses strong digital skills in scientific programming and analytical tools like Microsoft Office and various spectroscopy techniques. Her academic pursuits and contributions to environmental science underscore her commitment to addressing critical challenges in sustainable resource management and environmental protection.

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🎓Education:

Elena Sdoukou is an accomplished researcher and academic specializing in environmental and geotechnological studies. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Mineral Resources Engineering from the Technical University of Crete, where she graduated with a final grade of 6.81. Building upon this foundation, Elena pursued a Master’s degree in Geotechnology and Environment, achieving an outstanding final grade of 9. Her master’s thesis delved into the critical area of adsorption of heavy metals by activated biochar derived from waste materials, showcasing her expertise in environmental remediation technologies. Currently, Elena is furthering her academic journey as a PhD candidate in Industrial Chemistry at the University of Ioannina, focusing on expanding her knowledge and research contributions in environmental sciences. Her academic pursuits and research focus underscore her dedication to advancing sustainable waste management practices and utilizing biochar for environmental sustainability, particularly in the realm of pollutant adsorption from contaminated waters. Elena’s multidisciplinary approach, coupled with her proficiency in scientific programming and analytical tools, positions her as a promising figure in addressing pressing challenges in resource management and environmental protection.

🏢Work Experience:

Elena Sdoukou is recognized as a dedicated researcher and academic with a specialization in environmental and geotechnological studies. Her academic journey has been marked by significant achievements, starting with her Bachelor’s degree in Mineral Resources Engineering from the Technical University of Crete, where she graduated with distinction, achieving a final grade of 6.81. She continued her academic pursuits by obtaining a Master’s degree in Geotechnology and Environment, excelling with a final grade of 9. Her master’s thesis focused on advancing the understanding of heavy metal adsorption using activated biochar derived from waste materials, highlighting her expertise in environmental remediation technologies.Currently, Elena is actively engaged in her PhD studies in Industrial Chemistry at the University of Ioannina, where she is further refining her research interests and contributing to the field of environmental sciences. While specific work experience details beyond academia were not provided, Elena’s commitment to rigorous research and her demonstrated proficiency in scientific programming and analytical tools underscore her capability to address critical challenges in sustainable resource management and environmental protection. Her participation in international conferences and seminars, where she shares her findings on topics such as wastewater treatment and biochar applications, reflects her dedication to advancing knowledge and practices in environmental sustainability.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Adsorption of ammonium from wastewaters by an almond kernel derived biochar modified by potassium hydroxide or dolomite and activated by steam
    • Citations: 2
  • Magnesium or bentonite modified almond kernel biochar for phosphate adsorption from contaminated water solutions

 

 

 

 

Dr. Abdul Majeed Shar | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Awards

Dr. Abdul Majeed Shar | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Awards

Dr. Abdul Majeed Shar, NED university of Engineering and Technology, Pakistan

Dr. Abdul Majeed Shar is an Assistant Professor in the Petroleum Engineering Department at NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi. He holds a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Leeds, UK, and an M.S. from Heriot Watt University, UK. With over a decade of academic experience, he has been actively involved in teaching and supervising undergraduate and graduate students in various petroleum engineering disciplines. His research interests span petroleum production, reservoir engineering, and unconventional reservoirs. Dr. Shar has received several honors and awards, including research funding and scholarships from prestigious organizations. He is also a member of technical and professional committees and serves on editorial boards of reputed journals. Dr. Shar has contributed significantly to conferences and workshops, both as a speaker and as part of organizing committees, showcasing his expertise in sustainable mineral resource development and unconventional hydrocarbon exploitation

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🎓Education:

Dr. Abdul Majeed Shar holds a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Leeds, UK, and a Master of Science degree from Heriot Watt University, UK. With these qualifications, he has cultivated a robust academic foundation in petroleum engineering, complemented by over a decade of teaching and supervisory experience at the NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi. His research interests span critical areas such as petroleum production, reservoir engineering, and unconventional reservoirs. Dr. Shar has garnered recognition for his scholarly achievements, including research funding and scholarships from esteemed organizations. Additionally, he actively contributes to the advancement of his field through membership in technical committees, editorial roles for prestigious journals, and participation as both a speaker and organizer in conferences and workshops focusing on sustainable mineral resource development and unconventional hydrocarbon exploitation.

🏢Work Experience:

With over a decade of academic experience, Dr. Abdul Majeed Shar has demonstrated a deep commitment to advancing petroleum engineering education. He is actively engaged in teaching and supervising undergraduate and graduate students across a spectrum of petroleum engineering disciplines at the NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi. His dedication extends beyond the classroom, where he not only imparts theoretical knowledge but also mentors students in practical applications relevant to petroleum production, reservoir engineering, and unconventional reservoirs. Dr. Shar’s hands-on approach and extensive academic background enrich the learning experience, preparing future engineers to tackle complex challenges in the petroleum industry

🏆Honors and Awards:

Dr. Abdul Majeed Shar’s contributions to petroleum engineering have been recognized through numerous honors and awards, underscoring his significant impact in the field. He has received accolades that include prestigious research funding and scholarships from leading organizations. These honors not only highlight his expertise and dedication but also validate his innovative approach to addressing key challenges in petroleum production, reservoir engineering, and unconventional reservoirs. Dr. Shar’s achievements not only enhance his own scholarly reputation but also reflect his commitment to advancing the broader understanding and application of sustainable mineral resource development and unconventional hydrocarbon exploitation

Publication Top Notes:

  • Morphological and petrophysical estimation of Eocene tight carbonate formation cracking by cryogenic liquid nitrogen; a case study of Lower Indus basin, Pakistan
    • Cited By: 60
  • Effect of Cryogenic Liquid Nitrogen on the Morphological and Petrophysical Characteristics of Tight Gas Sandstone Rocks from Kirthar Fold Belt, Indus Basin, Pakistan
    • Cited By: 59
  • Could shale gas meet energy deficit: its current status and future prospects
    • Cited By: 38
  • Impact of confining stress on permeability of tight gas sands: an experimental study
    • Cited By: 37
  • Experimental evaluation of liquid nitrogen fracturing on the development of tight gas carbonate rocks in the Lower Indus Basin, Pakistan
    • Cited By: 30