Assist. Prof. Dr. Bistra Dobreva-Yatseva | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Bistra Dobreva-Yatseva | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Bistra Dobreva-Yatseva , MU Plovdiv , Bulgaria 

Dr. Bistra Vladimirova Yatseva, born on June 8, 1964, in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, is an esteemed cardiologist with extensive experience in healthcare and academia. She holds a Master’s degree in Medicine from Higher Medical Institute-Plovdiv (1988) and specialized in Internal Medicine and Cardiology at Medical University-Sofia (1993, 1998). Dr. Yatseva has been a pivotal figure at the Medical University of Plovdiv since 1996, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the Cardiology Clinic. Her expertise spans therapeutic, teaching, and scientific activities, with significant contributions to cardiology through various international projects, including “AFFIRMO” and the intra-university study on cardiovascular changes post-COVID-19. Dr. Yatseva is a member of prominent professional organizations, including the Bulgarian Medical Union, the European Society of Cardiology, and the Society of Cardiologists in Bulgaria. Her technical proficiency includes advanced echocardiography and Holter ECG certifications.

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Summary of Suitability for the Best Researcher Award

Dr. Bistra Vladimirova Yatseva is an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her extensive contributions to the field of cardiology. With a career spanning over two decades, Dr. Yatseva has demonstrated exceptional commitment to both clinical and research activities. She has been an Assistant Professor at the Cardiology Clinic of the Medical University of Plovdiv since 1996, where she has focused on therapeutic, teaching, and scientific activities.

🎓Education:

Dr. Bistra Vladimirova Yatseva completed her Master’s Degree in Medicine at Higher Medical Institute-Plovdiv in 1988. She furthered her specialization with a focus on Internal Medicine at Medical University-Sofia, earning her diploma in 1993 (Diploma No. 41492). Following this, she specialized in Cardiology at the same institution, receiving her Cardiology specialty qualification in 1998 (Diploma No. 025326). In 2023, Dr. Yatseva achieved her Ph.D. in Cardiology from Medical University-Sofia, underscoring her advanced expertise and commitment to the field. Her foundational education includes secondary education from Liliana Dimitrova Model High School in Plovdiv (1979) and basic education from “Neofit Bozveli” Elementary School in the village of Dobrich, Haskovo (1979).

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Bistra Vladimirova Yatseva has been serving as an Assistant Professor at the Cardiology Clinic of the Medical University of Plovdiv since January 2, 1996. In this role, she is engaged in therapeutic, teaching, and scientific activities. Prior to this position, she worked as a Senior Assistant in the Clinic of Cardiology at Medical University-Plovdiv from March 29, 2000, to October 2, 2000, and at VMI-Plovdiv from February 18, 1998, to March 28, 2000, where she also focused on therapeutic, teaching, and scientific responsibilities. Additionally, Dr. Yatseva has been a Resident at the Cardiology Clinic of UMBAL “St. Georgi” EAD since 1996, contributing to therapeutic, teaching, and scientific endeavors.

🏆Awards and Recognition:

Dr. Bistra Vladimirova Yatseva has been an active member of the Society of Cardiologists in Bulgaria since 1998 and the Bulgarian Medical Union since 1989. She has also been a member of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) since 1998. Through these memberships, she has been deeply involved in advancing the field of cardiology both nationally and internationally.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Infective Endocarditis—Characteristics and Prognosis According to the Affected Valves
  • The Role of Artificial Intelligence in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis
  • Rare case of enteric type of urachal adenocarcinoma: A case report
  • Diagnostic Benefits of 18F-FDG PET/CT in Cases of Prosthetic Infective Endocarditis

 

Dr. Maria Siddique | Nanomaterials Awards | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Maria Siddique | Nanomaterials Awards | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Maria Siddique , COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus , Pakistan

Dr. Maria Siddique is an Associate Professor at the Department of Environmental Science, COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus, Pakistan. Born on March 31, 1981, in Haripur, Pakistan, she has a rich academic background, having earned her PhD in Environmental Sciences from COMSATS University in 2011. She also holds an M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences from the University of Peshawar and a B.Sc. in Botany, Zoology, and H&PE from Govt. Girls Degree College, Haripur. With extensive experience in both teaching and research, Dr. Siddique has served in various capacities at COMSATS University since 2005. Her research interests include heterogeneous photocatalysis, Fenton processes, green synthesis of metallic nanomaterials, biomass-derived nano-adsorbents, and biochar applications for industrial wastewater treatment. Dr. Siddique is actively involved in numerous administrative roles and committees, contributing significantly to the academic and operational excellence of her department.

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Summary of Suitability for the Award:

Dr. Maria Siddique, an Associate Professor at COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus, Pakistan, has demonstrated remarkable academic and professional achievements in the field of Environmental Science. Below is a detailed evaluation of her qualifications, research interests, and contributions, underscoring her suitability for the Research for Women Researcher Award.

🎓Education:

Dr. Maria Siddique completed her PhD in Environmental Sciences at COMSATS University Islamabad in 2011. Prior to that, she earned her M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences from the University of Peshawar. Her academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Botany, Zoology, and Health & Physical Education (H&PE) from Govt. Girls Degree College, Haripur.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Maria Siddique has been serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Science at COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus, since 2011. Her tenure at COMSATS University Islamabad dates back to 2005, during which she has held various academic roles, reflecting her longstanding commitment to the institution and her extensive experience in the field.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Understanding the role of the fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase gene for enhancing the photosynthetic rate in Arabidopsis thaliana by Gulzar, F., Ahmad, R., Kwan, S.-Y., Ishaq, M.Z., Waheed, U.
  2. Integrated Approach to Hydrogeochemical Assessment of Groundwater Quality in Major Industrial Zone of Punjab, Pakistan by Ali, A., Ullah, Z., Ismaeel, N., Waqas, M., Ghani, J.
  3. Geochemical Investigation of OCPs in the Rivers Along with Drains and Groundwater Sources of Eastern Punjab, Pakistan by Ali, A., Ullah, Z., Siddique, M., Khan, M.I.U., Ashraf, W.
  4. Microwave-assisted green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and chitosan nanocomposites for the removal of reactive blue-19 by Rehman, F., Ali, A., Zubair, M., Shahzadi, I., Siddique, M.

 

 

 

Dr. Manuel Oliva-Ramírez | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Manuel Oliva-Ramírez | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Manuel Oliva-Ramírez , University of Seville , Spain

Manuel Oliva Ramírez, born on February 8, 1985, is a distinguished postdoctoral researcher currently holding the Juan de la Cierva Incorporación fellowship at the University of Seville. With a PhD in Science and Technology of New Materials from the University of Seville (2016), his research focuses on thin films, plasma-surface interactions, and nanostructures. Manuel has an extensive background in both academic and practical research, having published numerous papers and secured patents in his field. His career includes significant contributions during his tenure at institutions such as the Technical University of Ilmenau and the Leibniz Association in Germany. He is noted for his innovative work in optofluidic thin films, plasma-assisted thin film deposition, and nanometallurgy. Manuel is actively involved in teaching and supervising students, fostering the next generation of researchers.

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🎓Education:

Manuel Oliva Ramírez holds a PhD in Science and Technology of New Materials from the University of Seville, Spain, which he completed in 2016. He also earned a Master’s degree in the same field from the University of Seville in 2012. Prior to this, Manuel obtained his Bachelor’s degree (Licenciado) in Physics from the University of Seville in 2010.

🏢Work Experience:

Manuel Oliva Ramírez is currently a Juan de la Cierva Incorporación Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Seville, Spain, a position he has held since January 16, 2021, within the Departamento Física Atómica, Molecular y Nuclear and the Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Sevilla (ICMS-CSIC). Prior to this, he served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Technical University of Ilmenau in Germany from February 1, 2018, to December 31, 2020, in the Department of Materials for Electronics. Before that, Manuel worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Leibniz Association in Germany throughout 2017. His early research career includes his role as a Pre-doctoral Researcher at ICMS-CSIC in Spain from October 1, 2011, to September 30, 2015.

🏆Awards:

Manuel Oliva Ramírez has received notable recognition for his academic achievements, including the Extraordinary PhD Award from the University of Seville in 2016. In the same year, he also secured the second prize in the prestigious “CicCartuja-EbroFood 2016” Award, which came with a prize of 5000€.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Title: Structure-dependent oxidation behavior of Au-Cu nanoparticles
    • Authors: Li, F.; Tan, X.; Flock, D.; Qiu, R.; Schaaf, P.
    • Cited by: 1
  2. Title: H2 Production from NH3 in a BaTiO3 Moderated Ferroelectric Packed-Bed Plasma Reactor
    • Authors: Ruiz-Martín, M.; Marín-Meana, S.; Megías-Sánchez, A.; González-Elipe, A.R.; Gómez-Ramírez, A.
    • Cited by: 1
  3. Title: Plasmas and acoustic waves to pattern the nanostructure and chemistry of thin films
    • Authors: Rico, V.; Regodón, G.F.; Garcia-Valenzuela, A.; Palmero, A.; Gonzalez-Elipe, A.R.
    • Cited by: 1
  4. Title: A Holistic Solution to Icing by Acoustic Waves: De-Icing, Active Anti-Icing, Sensing with Piezoelectric Crystals, and Synergy with Thin Film Passive Anti-Icing Solutions
    • Authors: del Moral, J.; Montes, L.; Rico-Gavira, V.J.; Borrás, A.; González-Elipe, A.R.
    • Cited by: 15
  5. Title: Microstructural Characterization and Self-Propagation Properties of Reactive Al/Ni Multilayers Deposited onto Wavelike Surface Morphologies: Influence on the Propagation Front Velocity
    • Authors: Sauni Camposano, Y.H.; Bartsch, H.; Matthes, S.; Jaekel, K.; Schaaf, P.
    • Cited by: 6

 

 

Mr. Ezz Yousef | Nanomaterials Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ezz Yousef | Nanomaterials Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ezz Yousef, The American university in cairo, Egypt

Ezz Yousef is a highly dedicated Physics Research Assistant with hands-on experience at the American University in Cairo, specializing in designing and developing polymeric membranes, nanofibers, and semiconductors for diverse applications, including optoelectronics, supercapacitors, and wound healing. With a strong interest and expertise in polymers and semiconductors, Ezz has published two research papers and prepared three others, demonstrating proficiency in research, development, and testing of catalysis and nanomaterials. Ezz holds a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Physics from Suez University, where they ranked third in the department, and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Nanotechnology at AUC. With a proven track record of technical projects and publications, Ezz seeks to apply their skills to drive innovative research and contribute to impactful discoveries in the field of physics.

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🔬 Ezz Yousef

🎓 Highly Dedicated Physics Research Assistant at the American University in Cairo, specializing in designing and developing polymeric membranes, nanofibers, and semiconductors for diverse applications, including optoelectronics, supercapacitors, and wound healing.

📘 Education:

Ezz Yousef is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Nanotechnology at the American University in Cairo (AUC), building upon his academic foundation in engineering physics. Prior to his M.Sc., he completed a Pre-Master program in Advanced Material Science and Nanotechnology at Suez University, further deepening his expertise in the field. Ezz’s educational journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics, also from Suez University, where he honed his skills and laid the groundwork for his future research endeavors in nanotechnology and advanced materials science.

💼 Work Experience:

Ezz Yousef has served as a Research Assistant at both the American University in Cairo (AUC) and Suez University. At AUC, he has been contributing to research projects since May 2023, focusing on areas such as electrochemistry, supercapacitors, and optoelectronics. Prior to this, from September 2021 to May 2023, Ezz was engaged as a Research Assistant at Suez University, where he managed laboratory operations and worked on projects related to nanofibrous scaffolds for wound healing applications. Through these roles, Ezz has demonstrated his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and contributing to impactful research endeavors.

🔬 Research Interests:

Ezz Yousef specializes in polymers, semiconductors, and nanomaterials, leveraging his expertise to drive innovations in these fields. His research interests extend to catalysis and the development of advanced nanomaterials, reflecting a strong dedication to exploring new frontiers in science and technology. Through his work, Ezz aims to contribute to the development of cutting-edge materials with diverse applications in various industries, from electronics to healthcare and beyond.

Publication Top Notes

1.A Comprehensive Review of the Developments in Electrocoagulation for the Removal of Contaminants from      Wastewater (2023) – Published in Separations, cited by 7 articles.