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

 

 

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

 

 

Prof. Dr. Valery Khabashesku | Carbon nanomaterials Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Valery Khabashesku | Carbon nanomaterials Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Valery Khabashesku, Rice University, United States

Valery N. Khabashesku, a distinguished Professor with expertise spanning Materials Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Nanotechnology, holds a Doctor of Sciences in Organic Chemistry from the Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences. His groundbreaking research focuses on molecules with double and triple π-bonds at group 14 elements, carbenes, and their analogues, contributing significantly to spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, and quantum chemical calculations. With over 500 publications and numerous patents, including awards like the State Prize of Russian Federation in Science and Technology, he has held key roles at institutions like Rice University, Baker Hughes, and the University of Houston, shaping research in advanced materials, nanotechnology, and energy applications.

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🎓 Education:

Valery N. Khabashesku holds a Doctor of Sciences (Professor Dr.) degree in Organic Chemistry from the Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, conferred upon him in 1998. Prior to this, he earned his C. Sc. (Ph.D.) in Organic Chemistry from the same institute, then known as the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, in Moscow in 1980. His academic journey began with a Diploma (M.Sc.) in Chemistry from Lomonosov Moscow State University, USSR. These educational achievements have laid a solid foundation for his prolific career in materials chemistry, chemical engineering, and nanotechnology.

🏆 Recognition:

In 2001, Valery N. Khabashesku was honored as a Laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation (Gospremiya) in Science and Technology, a prestigious recognition highlighting his significant contributions to the field. This esteemed award underscores his exceptional expertise and groundbreaking advancements in science and technology, particularly in the realms of materials chemistry, chemical engineering, and nanotechnology.

🔬 Fields of Interest:

Valery N. Khabashesku’s expertise spans across the interdisciplinary domains of materials chemistry, chemical engineering, and nanotechnology. With a profound understanding of these fields, he has made notable contributions to the synthesis, characterization, and application of advanced materials. His research encompasses a wide range of topics, including the development of novel materials with tailored properties, the investigation of reaction mechanisms at the molecular level, and the exploration of nanomaterials for various engineering applications. Through his work, Khabashesku has significantly advanced our understanding of the fundamental principles governing materials behavior and has paved the way for innovative technologies with diverse industrial and scientific applications.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Improving the dispersion and integration of single-walled carbon nanotubes in epoxy composites through functionalization
    • Published Year: 2003
    • Journal: Nano Letters
    • Cited By: 1119
  2. Reinforcing epoxy polymer composites through covalent integration of functionalized nanotubes
    • Published Year: 2004
    • Journal: Advanced Functional Materials
    • Cited By: 786
  3. Sidewall carboxylic acid functionalization of single-walled carbon nanotubes
    • Published Year: 2003
    • Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society
    • Cited By: 717
  4. Powder synthesis and characterization of amorphous carbon nitride
    • Published Year: 2000
    • Journal: Chemistry of Materials
    • Cited By: 662
  5. Fluorination of single-wall carbon nanotubes and subsequent derivatization reactions
    • Published Year: 2002
    • Journal: Accounts of Chemical Research
    • Cited By: 528