Mr. Olaolu Samuel Awobifa |Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Olaolu Samuel Awobifa |Nanomaterials Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Olaolu Samuel Awobifa ,Autonomous University of Coahuila (UAdeC) ,Mexico

Olaolu (Samuel) Awobifa is an experienced educator and researcher based in Nigeria. Holding a Master’s degree in Environmental Chemistry and a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Chemistry, he has conducted impactful research on topics like pesticide residues in water and sediment, and the nutrient composition of plant seeds. With over a decade of teaching experience, he has taught chemistry at various institutions, demonstrating strong leadership and coordination skills. His diverse roles have included serving as a teaching assistant at Federal University of Technology, Akure, and as a subject teacher in both secondary schools and during his National Youth Service Corps. Additionally, his stint as an Assistant Laboratory Officer at Bentos Pharmaceutical Product Limited honed his analytical and laboratory skills. Awobifa’s commitment to education and research is evident through his academic achievements and contributions to the field

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Olaolu (Samuel) Awobifa’s academic journey is marked by a pursuit of excellence in the field of chemistry. He obtained his Master of Technology (M.Tech) degree in Environmental Chemistry and Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) with Honors in Industrial Chemistry, both from the Federal University of Technology in Akure. Prior to this, he earned an Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in Science Laboratory Technology from The Polytechnic of Ibadan. This educational foundation equipped him with a deep understanding of chemistry across various domains, from laboratory techniques to environmental analysis, fostering his passion for scientific inquiry and exploration.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience:

Olaolu (Samuel) Awobifa’s teaching journey spans across different regions of Nigeria and diverse educational settings. He served as a dedicated subject teacher, specializing in Chemistry, at various institutions including Baptist Academy Awe in Oyo-State, Government Day Secondary School in Tsanni, Katsina during his NYSC experience, and Jofia Group of School Academy in Ibadan, Oyo State. His commitment to education extended to the higher academic realm where he contributed as a Teaching Assistant at the Federal University of Technology in Akure. Through these roles, Olaolu honed his pedagogical skills, facilitated student learning, and played an integral part in the academic development of aspiring chemists

🔬 Research Experience:

In his M.Tech thesis, Olaolu (Samuel) Awobifa conducted a meticulous assessment of pesticide residues present in the water and sediments of the Ala River. This research endeavor aimed to provide critical insights into the contamination levels of the river, essential for safeguarding both human populations reliant on the water for domestic purposes and the aquatic ecosystem inhabiting its waters.For his B.Tech thesis, Olaolu delved into the proximate composition and physico-chemical analysis of Scleria racemosa seeds. Through this study, he meticulously analyzed the nutrient composition, mineral content, and various physico-chemical properties of the seeds. Such detailed investigations are crucial for understanding the nutritional value and potential applications of this plant species, contributing to advancements in agricultural and food science research.

Publication Top Notes:

In Situ PANI–Graphite Nanochain-like Structures and Their Application as Supercapacitive Electrodes

  • Journal: Journal of Composites Science (2024-05-26)
  • DOI: 10.3390/jcs8060200
  • ISSN: 2504-477X
  • Contributors: Samuel Ebenezer Kayode, Olaolu S. Awobifa, Marco Garcia, María Maura Téllez Rosas, Mario Hoyos Nunez, Francisco José González González

 

 

Mr. Yixuan Zhang | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Scholar Award

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Mr. Yixuan Zhang | Nanomaterials Awards | Best Scholar Award

Mr. Yixuan Zhang , Shanxi Agricultural University , China

Yixuan Zhang, a postgraduate specializing in UAV-related design, control, materials, and fuel at the School of Software, Shanxi Agricultural University, has made significant contributions to drone technology. Born in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, China, Zhang’s academic journey began with a major in computer science focusing on big data, before shifting to drone technologies in graduate school. He has published several influential papers, including those in the journals Machines, Atmosphere, and Applied Sciences. His notable works include an enhanced whale optimization algorithm for UAV control, studies on ethanol and diesel blended droplets, and the design of a low-cost logistic delivery fixed-wing UAV. Zhang is also the inventor of two Chinese patents related to UAV communication and control systems. His research endeavors aim at improving UAV stability, energy efficiency, and cost-effectiveness, making him a distinguished figure in his field.

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Born in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, China, Yixuan Zhang pursued his undergraduate studies in Computer Science, where he developed a keen interest in Big Data. During his graduate studies, he shifted his focus to drone-related technologies, delving into various aspects such as design control, materials, and fuel. This academic journey equipped him with a solid foundation and a diverse skill set, enabling him to make significant contributions to the field of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

🏅 Academic Achievements:

Yixuan Zhang has made notable academic achievements, including the development and patenting of innovative technologies in the field of UAVs. He holds a patent for an advanced UAV control system (Patent No. 202410509961.9), which enhances the stability and performance of drones. Additionally, he has secured a patent for a communication mounting device for drones (Patent No. 202420467245.4), which significantly improves the ease of maintenance and operational efficiency of UAVs. These patents underscore his contributions to advancing drone technology and his commitment to innovation in this field.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Design and Control of an Ultra-Low-Cost Logistic Delivery Fixed-Wing UAV
    • Journal: Applied Sciences (2024-05)
    • DOI: 10.3390/app14114358
    • Contributors: Yixuan Zhang, Qinyang Zhao, Peifu Mao, Qiaofeng Bai, Fuzhong Li, Svitlana Pavlova
  • Experimental Study on Evaporation and Micro-Explosion Characteristics of Ethanol and Diesel Blended Droplets
    • Journal: Atmosphere (2024-05)
    • DOI: 10.3390/atmos15050604
    • Contributors: Yixuan Zhang, Kesheng Meng, Lin Bao, Qizhao Lin, Svitlana Pavlova
  • Enhanced Whale Optimization Algorithm for Fuzzy Proportional–Integral–Derivative Control Optimization in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
    • Journal: Machines (2024-04)
    • DOI: 10.3390/machines12050295
    • Contributors: Yixuan Zhang, Fuzhong Li, Yihe Zhang, Svitlana Pavlova, Zhou Zhang

 

 

Assist Prof Dr. Cinzia Bragato | Nano Bio-technology Awards | Women Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Cinzia Bragato | Nano Bio-technology Awards | Women Researcher Award 

Assist Prof Dr. Cinzia Bragato, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy

Cinzia Bragato was born on October 12, 1980, and has built a distinguished career in the field of biological sciences, particularly in neuroscience and cellular biology. She completed her degree in Biological Sciences at the University of Trieste in 2005 with a thesis focusing on the role of the SMN protein in Spinal Muscular Atrophy, under the supervision of Prof. Enrico Tongiorgi and Dr. Giorgio Battaglia. Her academic journey continued with a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from the University of Milano-Bicocca, which she obtained in 2021. Her doctoral research, carried out at the Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta, involved generating and characterizing a zebrafish model of Pompe disease to test the efficacy of a new therapeutic molecule.

Throughout her career, Cinzia has gained extensive experience working with animal models, particularly zebrafish, which she has been using since 2012. Her expertise includes cloning techniques, immunochemistry, biochemistry, microinjection, and the use of various laboratory equipment such as microtomes, ultramicrotomes, and cryostats. She has a solid foundation in molecular and cellular biology, and her work in the Muscle Cell Biology Laboratory at the Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta has significantly contributed to both the diagnostic workflow and ongoing research programs, particularly in neuromuscular diseases and metabolic myopathies like Type II Glycogenosis.

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Degree in Biological Sciences (pre-reform)
University of Trieste 🎓
Thesis: Role of protein SMN (Survival Motor Neuron) in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA): Experimental evidence from motoneuronal culture.
Supervisor: Prof. Enrico Tongiorgi
Co-Supervisor: Dr. Giorgio Battaglia
Date of Graduation: July 10, 2005

Ph.D. in Neuroscience
University of Milano-Bicocca 🎓
Thesis: Generation and characterization of a zebrafish Pompe disease model to test the efficacy of 3-BrPA as a new therapeutic molecule.
Tutor: Dr. Renato Mantegazza
Date of Graduation: January 20, 2021

Qualifications

  • National Scientific Qualification for second-tier university professor in Comparative Anatomy and Cytology (June 2023 – June 2034) 🏅
  • Professional Biologist Qualification (November 2016) 🧬
  • Adjunct Professor in Reproductive and Developmental Biology, Master’s Degree in Biology, University of Milano-Bicocca (2023-present) 👩‍🏫

Research Contracts, Grants, and Positions

  • Research Fellow (07/01/2024 – present): Multimodal imaging of β-amyloid using functionalized nanoparticle vehicles in Zebrafish models.
    University of Milano-Bicocca, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences 🔬
  • Research Fellow (01/12/2023 – 30/11/2024): Safety assessment of metal oxide nanoparticles using cellular and molecular biology techniques.
    University of Milano-Bicocca, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences 🔍
  • Research Fellow (01/12/2022 – 30/11/2023): Safety assessment of metal oxide nanoparticles using cellular and molecular biology techniques.
    University of Milano-Bicocca, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences 🧪

Cinzia Bragato’s dedication to her research, particularly in neuromuscular diseases and nanoparticle effects on zebrafish embryos, reflects her deep commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and contributing valuable insights to the field of biological sciences. 🌟

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Dr. zabnAllah Alaizeri | Nanoscale characterisation | Excellence in Research

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Dr. zabnAllah Alaizeri | Nanoscale characterisation | Excellence in Research

Dr. zabnAllah Alaizeri, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

Dr. ZabnAllah Mohammed Aidh Al-Aizeri, Ph.D., is a dynamic physicist with a passion for exploring the world of nanotechnology. With a decade of experience in both research and teaching, Dr. Al-Aizeri has delved into the intricate realms of bio-nanotechnology and nanomaterials. His expertise spans various domains, from synthesizing nanomaterials for water purification to delving into nano-toxicology and safety assessments. Armed with a Ph.D. in Nanomaterials with Bio-applications, Dr. Al-Aizeri brings a wealth of knowledge to his role as a researcher and lecturer at the Department of Physics & Astronomy, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. His dedication to advancing scientific understanding is evident in his numerous publications and presentations at international conferences. Dr. Al-Aizeri’s work not only contributes to the academic community but also holds promise for real-world applications in environmental remediation and targeted drug delivery.

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Dr. ZabnAllah Mohammed Aidh Al-Aizeri completed his academic journey with a Ph.D. in Nanomaterials with Bio-application from King Saud University in 2023. Prior to this, he obtained his Master of Science in Physics from the same institution in 2015. His academic foundation began with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Dhamer University, Yemen, in 2008. Throughout his educational tenure, Dr. Al-Aizeri demonstrated a keen interest in the interdisciplinary field of nanomaterials, particularly in their bio-applications. His dedication to research and academic excellence has been evident throughout his educational and professional endeavors.

🔬 Research Experience:

With a decade of dedicated experience in Bio-nanotechnology and Nanomaterials, Dr. ZabnAllah Mohammed Aidh Al-Aizeri has emerged as a seasoned expert in the field. His specialization spans various aspects of Nanobiotechnology, including Nanomaterials for Water Purification, Bio-inspired Nanomaterials, and more. Over the years, he has contributed significantly to scientific literature, publishing 24 papers in peer-reviewed international journals. Dr. Al-Aizeri’s expertise and research endeavors have not only expanded the horizons of nanoscience but also hold promise for addressing critical challenges in environmental and biomedical domains.

🏅 Achievements:

In 2024, Dr. ZabnAllah Mohammed Aidh Al-Aizeri achieved the prestigious first rank in the Excellence Award for Scientific Publications Abundance at the College of Science, King Saud University. This recognition underscores his exceptional contributions to scientific research and his commitment to advancing knowledge in his field. Through his dedication and scholarly endeavors, Dr. Al-Aizeri has not only elevated the profile of the College of Science but has also made significant strides in pushing the boundaries of scientific inquiry.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Title: Facile Synthesis of Zn-Doped Bi2O3 Nanoparticles and Their Selective Cytotoxicity toward Cancer Cells
    • Number of citations: 51
    • Year: 2021
  2. Title: Facile synthesis, characterization, photocatalytic activity, and cytotoxicity of Ag-doped MgO nanoparticles
    • Number of citations: 48
    • Year: 2021
  3. Title: TiO2 nanoparticles potentiated the cytotoxicity, oxidative stress and apoptosis response of cadmium in two different human cells
    • Number of citations: 39
    • Year: 2020
  4. Title: Enhanced structural, optical, electrical properties and antibacterial activity of PEO/CMC doped ZnO nanorods for energy storage and food packaging applications
    • Number of citations: 31
    • Year: 2022
  5. Title: Evaluation of the Cytotoxicity and Oxidative Stress Response of CeO2-RGO Nanocomposites in Human Lung Epithelial A549 Cells
    • Number of citations: 31
    • Year: 2019

 

 

 

 

Assoc Prof Dr. Tonino Traini | Nanobiotechnology | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Tonino Traini | Nanobiotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Tonino Traini, University G d’Annunzio of Chieti- Pescara, Italy

Dr. Tonino Traini is an Associate Professor of Medical Sciences at the University “G. d’Annunzio” of Chieti-Pescara, Italy 🇮🇹. With a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, he specializes in Malattie Odontostomatologiche (Diseases of the Oral Cavity and Jaws). Dr. Traini’s extensive research, marked by over 58 articles in the past decade and a notable H-index of 26, focuses on innovative approaches to dental medicine and biotechnology. He is an active member of various scientific societies and has received national recognition for his contributions. His commitment to academic excellence is complemented by his dedication to teaching and mentoring students at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

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Dr. Tonino Traini holds a Ph.D. in Odontostomatology Sciences from the University “G. d’Annunzio” Chieti-Pescara, Italy, awarded in 2005. He further specialized in Dental Surgery, earning a Diploma of Specialization from the same institution in 2016. Prior to that, he obtained his Diploma in Dentistry and Dental Prosthesis from the University “G. d’Annunzio” Chieti-Pescara in 1998.

💼 Professional Experience:

Dr. Tonino Traini has been serving as an Associate Professor in the SSD MED/28 department at the University “G. d’Annunzio” Chieti-Pescara, Italy, since 2018. Prior to this role, he worked as a Researcher at the same institution from 2015 to 2018.

🔬 Research Interests:

Dr. Tonino Traini’s expertise encompasses a range of areas within the field of dentistry, with a particular focus on dental materials, digital prosthetic technologies, and the mechanical and microstructural characteristics of dental materials. His research and professional contributions have significantly advanced our understanding of these domains, shedding light on crucial aspects related to the development, application, and performance of dental materials in various clinical contexts

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Title: Direct laser metal sintering as a new approach to fabrication of an isoelastic functionally graded material for manufacture of porous titanium dental implants
    • Year: 2008
    • Citations: 535
  2. Title: A histologic and histomorphometric evaluation of anorganic bovine bone retrieved 9 years after a sinus augmentation procedure
    • Year: 2007
    • Citations: 242
  3. Title: Three-dimensional printed PLA scaffold and human gingival stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles: a new tool for bone defect repair
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 221
  4. Title: Friction of conventional and self-ligating brackets using a 10 bracket model
    • Year: 2005
    • Citations: 216
  5. Title: Morphological and Cytofluorimetric Analysis of Adult Mesenchymal Stem Cells Expanded Ex Vivo from Periodontal Ligament
    • Year: 2005
    • Citations: 198

 

 

 

 

 

Ms. Zahida Begum | Carbon Nanodots Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Zahida Begum | Carbon Nanodots Awards | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Zahida Begum, Biomagna, Pakistan

Zahida Yaqoob is a versatile researcher with a strong background in materials science and engineering. She holds an MS in Materials Science and Engineering from the Institute of Space Technology, Islamabad, and a BS in Metallurgy and Materials Engineering from the University of Punjab, Lahore. Zahida’s research interests encompass biomaterials, nanomaterials, polymer chemistry, drug delivery, and the thermodynamics of materials. She has made significant contributions to the field through her publications and presentations at various international conferences. Zahida’s professional experiences include roles as a visiting lecturer, research assistant, and STEM teacher, showcasing her commitment to education and research. She has been recognized with awards such as Best Poster Award at the 18th International Symposium on Advanced Materials and Gold Medalist in her master’s program. Zahida is a member of esteemed professional societies such as the American Chemical Society (ACS) and the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC). She is also actively involved in promoting STEM education as a member of PAK Young STEM Scientists.

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Zahida Yaqoob holds a Master of Science (MS) in Materials Science and Engineering from the Institute of Space Technology (IST) in Islamabad, Pakistan, achieved in October 2023, with a stellar CGPA of 3.83. Prior to this, she completed her Bachelor of Science (BS) in Metallurgy and Materials Engineering from the University of Punjab in Lahore, Pakistan, graduating in December 2020 with a commendable CGPA of 3.7. These academic accomplishments have equipped her with a strong foundation in materials science and engineering, preparing her for a career focused on innovation and research in this dynamic field.

🔬 Research Interests:

Zahida Yaqoob’s expertise encompasses a diverse range of subjects within the realm of materials science and engineering. With a keen interest in biomaterials, nanomaterials, polymer chemistry, drug delivery systems, and the thermodynamics of materials, she has developed a multidisciplinary understanding that bridges various fields. Her knowledge in these areas positions her as a versatile professional capable of addressing complex challenges and driving innovation in material design and application

💼Professional Experiences:

Zahida Yaqoob’s professional journey encompasses roles that reflect her commitment to academia and research. Presently, she serves as a Visiting Lecturer at Government College University in Lahore, Pakistan, where she imparts her knowledge and expertise to aspiring students. Concurrently, she contributes as a Research Assistant at Bioengineering Research and Development in Islamabad, Pakistan, engaging in cutting-edge research endeavors. Her prior experiences include valuable stints at the Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR) and the Advanced Material and Research Laboratory in Lahore, where she further honed her skills and expertise in the field of materials science and engineering. Through these roles, Zahida has demonstrated a dedication to advancing knowledge and innovation in her field.

🏅 Awards and Achievements:

Zahida Yaqoob’s contributions and achievements in the field of materials science have been duly recognized through prestigious awards and certifications. She has been honored with accolades such as the Best Poster Award at the International Symposium on Advanced Materials (ISAM) and emerged as the Winner of the National Idea Bank (NIB), highlighting her excellence in research and innovation. Furthermore, Zahida holds certifications in crucial domains, including NASA Earth observation, nanotechnology, and characterization techniques specific to nanomaterials. These certifications underscore her commitment to staying abreast of the latest advancements and mastering essential skills vital to her field.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Chitosan/poly vinyl alcohol/graphene oxide based pH-responsive composite hydrogel films: Drug release, anti-microbial and cell viability studies
    • Cited by 58 articles
    • Published in Polymers, 2021
  2. Developments in mineral carbonation for Carbon sequestration
    • Cited by 4 articles
    • Published in Heliyon, 2023
  3. Carbon capture, utilization and storage opportunities to mitigate greenhouse gases
    • Cited by 1 article
    • Published in Heliyon, 2024
  4. Characterization and medicinal applications of Karakoram shilajit; angiogenesis activity, antibacterial properties and cytotoxicity
    • Cited by 1 article
    • Published in Materials Research Express, 2023
  5. Characterizations Analysis of Karakoram Shilajit, humic substances with Medicinal Properties
    • Not cited by any articles
    • Presented at the 5th Virtual Congress on Materials Science and Engineering, 2022

Mr.Beheshteh Sohrabi | Nanosensors Award | Best Researcher Award

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Mr.Beheshteh Sohrabi | Nanosensors Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr.Beheshteh Sohrabi, Iran University of Science and Technology, Iran

Mr. Beheshteh Sohrabi is a prominent figure at Iran University of Science and Technology, situated in Iran. His contributions and expertise significantly impact the academic and intellectual landscape of the institution. With a distinguished career, Mr. Sohrabi serves as a beacon of knowledge and inspiration for students and faculty alike. Through his dedication to education and research, he plays a vital role in advancing the university’s mission of fostering innovation and excellence in education. Mr. Sohrabi’s presence at Iran University of Science and Technology underscores the institution’s commitment to nurturing talent and pushing the boundaries of knowledge in Iran.

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Mr. Beheshteh Sohrabi, a distinguished figure within the academic community, holds a prominent position within the esteemed Iran University of Science and Technology located in Iran. His vast contributions and extensive expertise have left an indelible mark on the academic and intellectual landscape of the institution. With a career characterized by excellence and dedication, Mr. Sohrabi stands as a beacon of knowledge and inspiration, revered by both students and faculty members alike.As a seasoned professional in his field, Mr. Sohrabi’s commitment to education and research is unwavering, playing a pivotal role in driving forward the university’s mission of nurturing innovation and fostering excellence in education. His presence within the Department of Chemistry, particularly within the Surface Chemistry Research Laboratory, serves as a testament to his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and understanding.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. “Graphene quantum dots encased in the molecularly imprinted polymer as a new fluorescent nanosensor for the detection of biotin”
    • Published in Sensors and Actuators Reports, 2024
  2. “Preparation of the graphene-based smart hydrophobic nanocomposite and its application in oil/water separation”
    • Published in Scientific Reports, 2023
  3. “Facile synthesis and modifying of Nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dots (N-doped GQDs) as fluorescent probes for detection of nitrite ions”
    • Published in Environmental Nanotechnology, Monitoring and Management, 2023.
  4. “The ZnS–CuS thin layer nanocomposites green synthesis and their efficient photocatalytic applications in photodegradation the organic dye molecules”
    • Published in Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry, 2023
  5. “Applications of Magnetic Surfactants in Oilfield”
    • Published as a book chapter in ACS Symposium Series

 

 

 

Prof. Dr. Behzad Shahmoradi | Nanomaterials Award | Nanomaterials Innovation Recognition

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Prof. Dr. Behzad Shahmoradi | Nanomaterials Award | Nanomaterials Innovation Recognition

Prof. Dr. Behzad Shahmoradi, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Iran

Behzad Shahmoradi, a distinguished Professor and Faculty Member at Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, brings a wealth of expertise in Environmental Health Engineering. With a Ph.D. from the University of Mysore, India, and extensive educational qualifications, including M.Sc. and B.E. degrees, Behzad has cultivated a profound understanding of environmental health. His research prowess is underscored by a notable h-index of 32 and affiliations with prestigious scientific platforms like Researcher ID and ORCID. Beyond academia, Behzad has actively participated in workshops worldwide, covering diverse topics such as research methodology, GIS applications, and healthcare waste management. As a Visiting Professor at Khon Kaen University, Thailand, he has contributed significantly to the global academic community. Additionally, Behzad’s leadership is evident through workshops he has conducted, empowering aspiring researchers at Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences. Through his multifaceted endeavors, Behzad Shahmoradi continues to make substantial contributions to environmental health research and education.

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Behzad Shahmoradi has pursued a distinguished academic journey, culminating in a Ph.D. in Environmental Health from the University of Mysore, India, in 2010. Prior to this, he obtained his M.Sc. in Environmental Health Engineering from the same institution in 2006. His educational foundation was laid with a B.E. in Environmental Health Engineering from Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Iran, in 2001, and an Associate Degree in Environmental Health from Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Iran, in 1997. Through these academic achievements, Shahmoradi has established a solid expertise in environmental health, laying the groundwork for his impactful contributions to the field.

👨‍🏫 Professional Position:

Behzad Shahmoradi holds the esteemed position of Professor within the Department of Environmental Health Engineering at the Faculty of Health, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Iran. As a distinguished academic, Shahmoradi’s expertise and leadership contribute significantly to the advancement of environmental health education and research within the university. Through his role, he guides and inspires students while actively engaging in scholarly endeavors aimed at addressing environmental challenges and promoting public health. Shahmoradi’s dedication to his field and his commitment to excellence make him an invaluable asset to the academic community at Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences.

📚 Workshops & Certificates:

Behzad Shahmoradi has actively participated in various workshops, enriching his expertise and contributing to his professional development. He engaged in a Workshop on Research Methodology in Kurdistan, Iran, in 2001, setting a solid foundation for his research endeavors. In 2005, he attended the National Conference on Environmental Pollution and Management in Mysore, India, broadening his understanding of environmental challenges and management strategies. Further expanding his knowledge, Shahmoradi participated in the Workshop on Recent Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Mysore, India, in 2006, gaining insights into cutting-edge technologies. In the same year, he also took part in a Workshop on Entrepreneurship at Kurdistan University, Iran, fostering his entrepreneurial skills. Continuing his professional development, Shahmoradi attended workshops on Education Skills and Healthcare Waste Management at Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences and Tehran University, Iran, respectively, in 2011. Additionally, he participated in a Workshop on How to Write for and Get Published in Scientific Journals at Tehran University, enhancing his scholarly communication abilities. Through these workshops, Shahmoradi demonstrates his commitment to continuous learning and advancement in his field.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Simultaneous nitrification–denitrification and phosphorus removal in a fixed bed sequencing batch reactor (FBSBR)
    • Published Year: 2011
    • Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials
    • Cited By: 178
  2. Landfill site selection using integrated fuzzy logic and analytic network process (F-ANP)
    • Published Year: 2013
    • Journal: Environmental Earth Sciences
    • Cited By: 146
  3. A novel electrospun PVA/ZnO nanofiber adsorbent for U (VI), Cu (II) and Ni (II) removal from aqueous solution
    • Published Year: 2015
    • Journal: Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers
    • Cited By: 134
  4. Concentration, source, and potential human health risk of heavy metals in the commonly consumed medicinal plants
    • Published Year: 2019
    • Journal: Biological Trace Element Research
    • Cited By: 126
  5. Porous synthetic hectorite clay-alginate composite beads for effective adsorption of methylene blue dye from aqueous solution
    • Published Year: 2018
    • Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
    • Cited By: 125

 

 

 

Prof. Marcos Jose Leite Santos | Nanoparticle Fabrication Award | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Marcos Jose Leite Santos | Nanoparticle Fabrication Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Marcos Jose Leite Santos, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Prof. Marcos José Leite Santos is an esteemed Associate Professor at the Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry, UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil 🇧🇷. With an extensive academic background including a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the State University of Maringa, Brazil, and postdoctoral experience at the University of São Paulo and the University of Victoria, Canada 🇨🇦, he has garnered over 75 publications in international scientific journals and presented numerous papers at prestigious conferences worldwide. His expertise in controlled synthesis of nanoparticles has earned him several accolades, including multiple National Council for Scientific and Technological Development Productivity Research Fellowships and the Yeda Pinheiro Dick Medal for his distinguished contributions to Inorganic Chemistry. Prof. Santos continues to inspire through his research and academic pursuits, shaping the future of nanoscience. 🔬✨

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Prof. Marcos Jose Leite Santos pursued his academic journey at the State University of Maringa, Brazil, where he earned his Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. degrees in Chemistry between 1999 and 2009. As part of his Ph.D. program, he also spent time at the University of Victoria, BC, Canada, enriching his academic experience.

🔬 Research Expertise:

With over 75 papers published in international scientific journals and numerous presentations at prestigious conferences and seminars, Prof. Santos is a recognized authority in his field. His research focuses on controlled synthesis of nanoparticles, particularly semiconductor nanoparticles, with notable contributions in this area.

🌎 International Engagements:

Prof. Santos’s expertise has taken him around the globe, with invited talks at renowned institutions such as the Institute of Condensed Matter and Nanosciences at UCLouvain in Belgium and the Department of Chemistry at the University of Victoria in Canada. He has also delivered talks at various Brazilian universities and conferences, highlighting his international recognition and collaboration.

🏆 Awards and Distinctions:

Prof. Santos’s contributions have been recognized with several prestigious awards, including multiple National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) Productivity Research Fellowships in Chemistry in Brazil. He was also honored with the Yeda Pinheiro Dick Medal by the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul for his distinct contributions to Inorganic Chemistry.

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Ms. Ira Simionov | Nanomaterials in biotic components Award | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Ira Simionov | Nanomaterials in biotic components Award | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Ira Simionov, Dunarea de Jos University of Galati, Romania

Dr. Ira Simionov is an accomplished Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Food Science and Engineering, “Dunărea de Jos” University of Galați, Romania, specializing in aquaculture, fisheries, and environmental monitoring. With a Ph.D. in Food Science and Engineering, she has extensive experience in research and project management, including roles in international projects focusing on aquatic ecosystem restoration and aquaculture sustainability. Her expertise encompasses evaluating contaminants in aquatic environments, implementing ecological intensification practices, and integrating soft skills in higher education for water management. Dr. Simionov’s commitment to advancing knowledge in these areas is exemplified by her multifaceted contributions to academia and research. 🎣🔬

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Dr. Ira Simionov completed her Bachelor of Engineering in Husbandry from Universitatea de Ştiinţe Agricole şi Medicină Veterinară Ion Ionescu de la Brad din Iaşi in 2013. She pursued her Master’s degree in the same field from the same university from 2013 to 2015. Later, she obtained her PhD in Food Science and Engineering from “Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati in December 2019.

🔬 Research Experience:

Dr. Simionov has a rich research background, with her work spanning various areas including aquaculture, fisheries, food science, environmental monitoring, and water quality assessment. She has been involved in multiple national and international projects focusing on topics such as aquatic ecosystem restoration, emerging contaminants evaluation, and hydroclimate change impacts on aquatic life. Notably, she has contributed significantly to projects like Restore4Life, EISACAM, and ResPonSE, among others.

👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience:

In her current role as an Assistant Professor at “Dunărea de Jos” University of Galați, Dr. Simionov is actively engaged in teaching and research activities within the Faculty of Food Science and Engineering. Her teaching duties primarily revolve around aquaculture, fisheries, food science, environmental monitoring, and water quality assessment. She is committed to imparting knowledge and fostering research skills among students in these crucial fields.

🌱 Project Management:

Dr. Simionov has demonstrated strong project management skills, overseeing various international and national projects. She has managed projects related to ecological intensification, soft skills integration in higher education, and the influence of hydroclimate changes on aquatic ecosystems. Her responsibilities have included project coordination, research activities, and technological transfer, showcasing her ability to lead interdisciplinary teams towards achieving project objectives.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Human health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements and microplastics accumulation in products from the Danube River Basin fish market
    • Published in Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology in 2023.
    • Cited by 3 articles.
  2. Effects of Single and Combined Ciprofloxacin and Lead Treatments on Zebrafish Behavior, Oxidative Stress, and Elements Content
    • Published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences in 2023.
    • Cited by 5 articles.
  3. An Analytical Framework on Utilizing Various Integrated Multi-Trophic Scenarios for Basil Production
    • Published in Plants in 2023.
    • Cited by 2 articles.
  4. Effects of cooking methods and co-ingested foods on mercury bioaccessibility in pontic shad (Alosa immaculata)
    • Published in Current Research in Food Science in 2023.
    • Cited by 1 article.
  5. Renewable energy strategy analysis in relation to environmental pollution for BRICS, G7, and EU countries by using a machine learning framework and panel data analysis
    • Published in Frontiers in Environmental Science in 2022.
    • Cited by 1 article.