Ms. Noha Mahdy | Nano Material Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Noha Mahdy | Nano Material Awards | Best Researcher AwardĀ 

Ms. Noha Mahdy, Faculty of Pharmacy – Cairo University, Egypt

Noha Khalil Mahdy is a dedicated researcher and educator with a rich and diverse background in pharmaceutical sciences and nanotechnology. With a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences – Drug Design Program from Ain Shams University, where she graduated with honors, Noha demonstrated early promise in her field. Her academic journey continued with enrollment in a masterā€™s program in Pharmaceutics at Cairo University, furthering her expertise and specialization.

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Professional Experience

Research Experience:

  • July 2023 ā€“ Present | Part-time Research Assistant at the University of Hertfordshire-Egypt Campus šŸ«šŸ‡ŖšŸ‡¬ (School of Life and Medical Sciences)
  • June 2020 ā€“ June 2023 | Research Assistant at the American University in Cairo šŸ›ļøšŸ‡ŖšŸ‡¬ (School of Science and Engineering ā€“ Department of Chemistry)
  • December 2020 ā€“ March 2022 | Part-time Research Assistant at the British University in Cairo šŸ‡¬šŸ‡§šŸ‡ŖšŸ‡¬ (Nanotechnology Research Center)

Teaching Experience:

  • November 2021 ā€“ August 2022 | Teaching Assistant at Sinai University ā€“ Kantara Branch šŸŽ“šŸ‡ŖšŸ‡¬ Courses: Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics, Pharmaceutics 1, Industrial Pharmacy 2.
  • September 2019 ā€“ March 2021 | Teaching Assistant at the University of Science and Technology at Zewail City šŸ›ļøšŸ”¬ Courses: Organic Chemistry 1, Organic Chemistry 2 & Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine.

Education šŸŽ“šŸ“š

  • Cairo University, Faculty of Pharmacy (Egypt) šŸ“œšŸ‡ŖšŸ‡¬
    • September 2019 ā€“ Present: Enrolled in a masterā€™s program in Pharmaceutics
  • Ain Shams University, Faculty of Pharmacy (Egypt) šŸ›ļøšŸ’Š
    • September 2013 ā€“ June 2018: BSc. in Pharmaceutical Sciences – Drug Design Program.
      • Cumulative GPA: 3.83/4.0. Graduated with honors.
      • Graduation Project: “Gelatinized core liposomes: A Trojan horse for the development of a novel glaucoma medication” (Best topic award)

Achievements šŸ†šŸ“œ

Awards:

  • October 2020: Fund (1.5 million EGP) from the STDF for “Academic Industrial Collaboration for Optimization of Antiviral, Cost Effective, Reusable Masks and Hospital Gowns”. Research Assistant: Noha Mahdy šŸ…šŸ’°
  • May 2021: Fund (400,000 EGP) from the American University in Cairo for “Nano-Guard: Novel Antimicrobial/Antiviral Surface Coatings to prevent Transmission of Infectious Diseases”. Research Assistant: Noha Mahdy šŸ…šŸ’µ

Publication Top Notes:

Facile sonochemically-assisted bioengineering of titanium dioxide nanoparticles and deciphering their potential in treating breast and lung cancers: biological, molecular, and computational-based investigations

Hijacking 5-Fluorouracil Chemoresistance in Triple Negative Breast Cancer via microRNAs-Loaded Chitosan Nanoparticles

Innovative microwave-assisted biosynthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles loaded with platinum(ii) based complex for halting colon cancer: cellular, molecular, and computational investigations

Nedaplatin/Peganum harmala Alkaloids Co-Loaded Electrospun, Implantable Nanofibers: A Chemopreventive Nano-Delivery System for Treating and Preventing Breast Cancer Recurrence after Tumorectomy

Box-Behnken design of thermo-responsive nano-liposomes loaded with a platinum(iv) anticancer complex: evaluation of cytotoxicity and apoptotic pathways in triple negative breast cancer cells

 

 

Chandra Maurya | Ferrofluids Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr.Ā  Chandra Maurya | Ferrofluids Award | Best Researcher Award

Post-Doctoral Fellow, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India

Dr. Chandra Maurya, a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India, has been honored with the prestigious Ferrofluids Award for his groundbreaking research in the field. šŸ† His relentless pursuit of excellence and innovative contributions have earned him the title of Best Researcher. šŸŽ‰ Dr. Maurya’s work in ferrofluids has not only expanded the frontiers of scientific knowledge but also holds promise for diverse applications, from engineering to biomedical sciences. šŸ§Ŗ His dedication to pushing the boundaries of understanding in his field is truly commendable, inspiring the next generation of researchers to strive for excellence.

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As an Institute Postdoctoral Fellow at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Dr. Chandra Maurya’s research spans diverse areas within mechanical engineering, particularly focusing on novel applications of magnetic fields. šŸ§² His work delves into the intricate dynamics of blood flow regulation in coronary artery stenosis, employing advanced viscoelastic fluid models to explore the effects of magnetic fields. Additionally, he investigates innovative approaches to drug delivery using magnetic particles. šŸ©ŗ In another aspect of his research, Dr. Maurya conducts transient analysis of temperature and soot particle growth in non-premixed methane diffusion flames, shedding light on combustion processes essential for various industrial applications. šŸŒŸ

Education

Dr. Chandra Maurya is a highly accomplished researcher with a strong academic background in mechanical engineering. šŸŽ“ He obtained his Ph.D. from IIT Patna, Bihar, where his thesis focused on the study of Magneto-Induced Rheological and Viscoelastic Properties of Highly Stable Water-Based Magnetorheological Fluids. Under the guidance of Dr. Chiranjit Sarkar and Dr. Sandip Khan, he made significant contributions to this field. Prior to his Ph.D., he completed his M.Tech. in CAD/CAM from NIT Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh, and his B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. šŸŒŸ

Research Experience

During his Master’s research from 2016 to 2018, Dr. Chandra Maurya delved into the intricate realm of Fracture Mechanics, particularly focusing on the modeling of crack propagation. šŸ› ļø Employing MATLAB and Microsoft Office tools, he explored the critical aspect of crack growth in functionally graded materials, utilizing the Extended Finite Element Method (XFEM). His work involved modeling thermoelastic loading, specifically thermal stress, in homogeneous materials. Through rigorous analysis, he investigated the influence of strong and weak discontinuities on isothermal cracks, contributing valuable insights to the understanding of fracture mechanics in complex material systems. šŸŒŸ

Publications Top Notes

Characterization of highly stable water-based magnetorheological gel using OPTIGEL-WX as an additive: The study of magneto-induced rheological and viscoelastic properties

Year: 2022

Citation: Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, Volume 110, Pages 137ā€“149

Dynamic and creep and recovery performance of Fe3O4 nanoparticle and carbonyl iron microparticle water-based magnetorheological fluid

Year: 2022

Citation: Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, Volume 33(6), Pages 743ā€“755

Rheological and creep and recovery behavior of carbonyl iron water-based magnetorheological gel using laponite as an additive and oleic acid as a surfactant

Year: 2022

Citation: Rheologica Acta, Volume 61(2), Pages 99ā€“110

Field-Induced Viscoelastic and Creep and Recovery Behavior of Water-Based MR Fluids Using Bentonite and Oleic Acid as an Additive

Year: 2022

Citation: Materials Science Forum, Volume 1060 MSF, Pages 141ā€“146

Synthesis and characterization of novel flake-shaped carbonyl iron and water-based magnetorheological fluids using laponite and oleic acid with enhanced sedimentation stability

Year: 2021

Citation: Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, Volume 32(14), Pages 1624ā€“1639

Rheological response of soft flake-shaped carbonyl iron water-based MR fluid containing iron nanopowder with hydrophilic carbon shell

Year: 2021

Citation: Rheologica Acta, Volume 60(5), Pages 277ā€“290

Effect of FeO Nanoparticles on Magnetorheological Properties of Flake-Shaped Carbonyl Iron Water-Based Suspension

Year: 2020

Citation: IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Volume 56(12), Article Number: 9224933

Magnetic and Transient Temperature Field Simulation of Plate-Plate Magnetorheometer Using Finite-Element Method

Year: 2020

Citation: IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Volume 56(4), Article Number: 8961179