Ms. Katya Hristova | Photonics Awards | Young Scientist Award

Ms. Katya Hristova | Photonics Awards | Young Scientist Award

Ms. Katya Hristova , Plovdiv University Paisii Hilendarski , Bulgaria

Katya Petrova Hristova is a PhD student in Material Science at Plovdiv University Paisii Hilendarski, specializing in luminescent materials. She holds a Master’s degree in Chemistry with distinction from the same institution. Her research focuses on the synthesis and characterization of novel luminescent materials for optoelectronics and photonics applications. Katya has published four articles in prestigious international journals and presented her findings at several conferences. She has also studied in Canada, working on high-efficiency luminescent nanomaterials for medical diagnostics and energy-efficient lighting. Her dedication and contributions have earned her various awards for academic excellence and research innovation. With four years of experience, Katya is committed to advancing the field of luminescent materials through continuous professional development and innovative research.

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šŸŽ“Education:

Katya Petrova Hristova holds a Masterā€™s degree in Chemistry with distinction from Plovdiv University Paisii Hilendarski. Currently, she is pursuing her PhD in Material Science at the same institution, specializing in luminescent materials. Her research focuses on synthesizing and characterizing novel luminescent materials for applications in optoelectronics and photonics. With a strong academic foundation and dedication to research excellence, Katya aims to contribute significantly to advancing the field of luminescent materials through innovative studies and continuous professional development.

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Katya Petrova Hristova is currently a PhD student in the Department of Chemistry Technology at Plovdiv University Paisii Hilendarski. Her research projects are centered on the synthesis and characterization of innovative luminescent materials tailored for applications in optoelectronics and photonics. She has also pursued international study opportunities in Canada, where she focused on developing high-efficiency luminescent nanomaterials. These materials were aimed at enhancing medical diagnostics and energy-efficient lighting systems, showcasing her commitment to advancing technological applications through cutting-edge research.

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Katya Petrova Hristova has been recognized with various awards and diplomas for her achievements in academic excellence and research innovation. These accolades underscore her dedication and contributions to advancing the field of luminescent materials. Her commitment to excellence is evident in her research endeavors and international collaborations, reflecting her proactive approach to enhancing scientific knowledge and practical applications in optoelectronics and photonics.

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  • Title: A study of strontium aluminates for all optical contactless sensing applications using smartphone interrogation
  • Title: An effect of boric acid on the structure and luminescence of yttrium orthoborates doped with europium synthesized by two different routines
  • Title: Rare-earth-ion (RE3+)-doped aluminum and lanthanum borates for mobile-phone-interrogated luminescent markers
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Dr. Cristina Lincaru | Nanophotonics Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Cristina Lincaru | Nanophotonics Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Cristina Lincaru , National Scientific Research Institute for Labor and Social Protection , Romania

Cristina Lincaru is a highly experienced senior researcher specializing in spatial analysis and GIS applied to labor market strategic analysis and policy design. With 28 years of experience in economic analysis and quantitative methods, she has a deep understanding of evaluating and monitoring EU policies and programs, particularly in socio-economic assessments. Working at the National Institute for Science Research in the Field of Labour and Social Protection, Cristina has been instrumental in applying spatial analysis using ARC GIS software for policy analysis and strategy development for over 16 years. Her expertise extends to designing, monitoring, evaluating, and reporting on public employment policies, aligning with the European Commission’s strategic plans. Cristina holds a Doctorate in Management from the Academy of Economic Studies and a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from the Polytechnic University, specializing in Fine Mechanics. She is also certified in sustainability management and possesses advanced digital competencies in statistical and geospatial calculation programs. As an active member of various professional organizations and a prolific author, Cristina’s research contributions significantly impact the fields of economics, social development, and public policy.

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šŸŽ“Ā Education:

Cristina Lincaru holds a Doctorate in Management from the Academy of Economic Studies and a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from the Polytechnic University, specializing in Fine Mechanics. Her academic journey encompasses a diverse range of disciplines, blending the realms of management and engineering. This educational background equips her with a unique skill set, allowing her to approach labor market strategic analysis and policy design with a comprehensive understanding of both economic and technical aspects.

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With over 28 years of experience in economic analysis and quantitative methods, Cristina Lincaru serves as a Senior Researcher at the National Institute for Science Research in the Field of Labour and Social Protection. Her specialization lies in spatial analysis and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applied to labor market strategic analysis and policy design. Cristina is deeply engaged in evaluating and monitoring EU policies and programs, with a particular focus on socio-economic assessments. For more than 16 years, she has been instrumental in applying spatial analysis using ARC GIS software.

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