Prof. Kang-Ho Choi | Nanotherapy Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Kang-Ho Choi | Nanotherapy Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Kang-Ho Choi, Chonnam National University Medical School and Hospital, South Korea

Dr. Kang-ho Choi is an esteemed Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology at Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, Korea. He earned his M.D. from Chonnam National University Medical School in 2005, followed by a Ph.D. from the same institution in 2011. Dr. Choi completed extensive postgraduate training, including fellowships at Hanyang University Medical Center and Bristol University. His research and clinical expertise focus on neurology, with notable contributions in stroke and neurodegenerative diseases. Dr. Choi has received numerous awards for his research and clinical excellence, including multiple “Best Investigator” and “Best Poster Presentation” awards. He is a member of various professional organizations, including the Korean Neurological Association and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.

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Evaluation of Kangho Choi, M.D., Ph.D. for the Best Researcher Award

Summary of Suitability for Award:

Dr. Kangho Choi is a distinguished researcher in the field of neurology with an impressive track record of achievements that make him a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award

🎓Education:

Dr. Kang-ho Choi completed his medical education at Chonnam National University Medical School in Gwangju, Korea, where he earned his M.D. degree from March 1999 to February 2005. He continued his academic journey at Chonnam National University Graduate School, obtaining his Master’s degree (M.S.) from March 2006 to February 2008, and later his Ph.D. from March 2009 to February 2011.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Kang-ho Choi has held several key positions in his career. Since November 2016, he has been serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology at Chonnam National University Hospital in Gwangju, Korea. Prior to this role, he was an Assistant Professor in the same department from March 2011 to October 2016. Dr. Choi completed his Clinical Fellowship at Chonnam National University Hospital from March 2010 to February 2011, and also undertook Research Fellowships at Hanyang University Medical Center in Seoul, Korea, from November 2010 to December 2010, and at the School of Clinical Sciences, Bristol University in the United Kingdom, from March 2013 to June 2013. His foundational training includes a Residency in Neurology at Chonnam National University Hospital from March 2006 to February 2010 and a Medical Internship at the same institution from March 2005 to February 2006.

🏅Awards:

Dr. Kang-ho Choi has received numerous prestigious awards throughout his career, reflecting his significant contributions to neurology. He was honored with the Best Investigator Award from Chonnam National University Hospital in December 2019 and May 2022. Additionally, he received the Break-through of the Year award from KHIDI of Korea in December 2017 and from the NRF of Korea in December 2020. In July 2017, he earned the Young Investigator Award at the Hwasun Biomedical Workshop. Dr. Choi’s excellence in research presentations is highlighted by multiple Best Poster Presentation Awards, including those from the ICSU & ICAS Joint Conference in September 2016, the ICSU 2018 & 1st AKJSC Joint Conference in September 2018, Stroke Update 2023 & 11th JKJSC in November 2023, and APSC 2023 in December 2023. His accolades also include the Best Presentation Award at the 35th Conference of KNA in November 2016, the Best Article award at the Annual Meeting of the Korean Neurological Association in October 2009, and the Best Doctor of the Year award from Chonnam National University Hospital in February 2010. Earlier in his career, he was recognized as the Best Resident of the Year by The Korean Intern Resident Association in February 2007.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Focused Magnetic Stimulation for Motor Recovery After Stroke
  • Treatment of Ischemic Stroke by Atorvastatin-Loaded PEGylated Liposome
  • Secular Trends in Outcomes and Impact of Novel Oral Anticoagulants in Atrial Fibrillation-Related Acute Ischemic Stroke
  • Contemporary Statistics of Acute Ischemic Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack in 2021: Insights From the CRCS-K-NIH Registry
  • Erratum: Corrigendum to “D-dimer to Fibrinogen Ratio Predicts Early Neurological Deterioration in Ischemic Stroke with Atrial Fibrillation”

 

 

 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Israa M.S. Al-Kadmy | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Women Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Israa M.S. Al-Kadmy | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Women Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Israa M.S. Al-Kadmy ,Al-Mustansiriya University \ College of Science \ Department of Life Sciences , Iraq

Israa Mohammed Safa Abd Ali AL-Kadmy, born on November 30, 1984, in Baghdad, Iraq, is an accomplished researcher and academic in the fields of microbiology and nanotechnology. She earned her BSc in Biology and an MSc in Microbiology from Mustansiriyah University, Iraq. Her academic career includes positions as Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer, and Assistant Professor at various institutions, with a focus on biotechnology, molecular biology, and nanobiotechnology. She has been a Visiting Academic at Plymouth University and has taught courses at Queen’s University Belfast, Lancaster University, and Teesside University. Her research interests include molecular microbiology, nano-biotechnology, and graphene-based biosensors. Dr. AL-Kadmy is actively involved in numerous professional societies and has participated in various international conferences. She is dedicated to advancing the field of nanomaterials and their applications in health care and environmental sustainability.

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Summary of Suitability for the Research for Women Researcher Award

Candidate: Israa Mohammed Safa Abd Ali Al-Kadmy

Israa Al-Kadmy’s dedication to advancing nanobiotechnology, her comprehensive teaching and research experience, and her active involvement in scientific communities make her an exemplary candidate for the Research for Women Researcher Award. Her work not only contributes to scientific knowledge but also has practical implications for healthcare and biosensor technologies. Her achievements in a challenging field, combined with her active engagement in both academic and charitable activities, highlight her as a leading female researcher making a meaningful impact in her domain.

🎓Education:

Israa Mohammed Safa Abd Ali AL-Kadmy completed her undergraduate studies with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Mustansiriyah University, College of Science, Iraq, in 2006. She pursued her postgraduate education at the same institution, earning a Master of Science in Microbiology in 2012. Her MSc thesis focused on the “Detection of 16S rRNA Methylation Gene between Two Species of Gram Negative with High-Level Resistance to Aminoglycosides,” reflecting her deep engagement with molecular microbiology and resistance mechanisms

🏢Work Experience:

Israa Mohammed Safa Abd Ali AL-Kadmy has held several notable academic and research positions across prestigious institutions. She has been an Assistant Professor at Mustansiriyah University, Iraq, since May 2020. Prior to this, she served as a Lecturer at Teesside University, UK, from October 2021 to September 2022, where she taught modules on Sustainability in Chemical Engineering and Environmental and Sustainable Processing. She is currently a Lecturer in Chemical Engineering at Lancaster University, UK, starting in September 2022, where she covers Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies and Chemical Process Design Project

🏆Awards and Honors:

Israa Mohammed Safa Abd Ali AL-Kadmy is an active member of several esteemed professional societies. She is affiliated with the Biological Organization Iraqis, the Science and Engineering Institute (SCIEI), and the Iraqi Society of Nanotechnology STAF ID. Her involvement extends to the International Society for Development and Sustainability (ISDS), the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID), and the Global Research & Development Services (GRDS). Additionally, she is a member of the European Biosafety Association (EBSA), the British Ecological Society (BES), the Microbiological Society in Europe, and the British Society for Immunology (BSI). Her participation in these organizations underscores her commitment to advancing research and development in her fields of expertise.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Sequencing Analysis and Efficient Biodiesel Production by Lipase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa“
    Citations: 1
  • “The Secrets of Environmental Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Slaughterhouses: Antibiogram Profile, Virulence, and Antibiotic Resistance Genes”
    Citations: 1
  • “The Predominance of Virulence Genes Associated with Multidrug-Resistant Serratia marcescens Isolated from Urinary Tract Infections”
  • “Reducing Environmental Pollutants of Chicken Feathers by Production and Biodegradation of the Chicken Feather Keratinase from Aspergillus niger and Its Role as the Anti-biofilm Activity”
  • “COVID-19 Associated Mucormycosis Among ICU Patients: Risk Factors, Control, and Challenges”

 

 

 

 

Dr. Zhengbing Ding | Nanocomposites Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Zhengbing Ding | Nanocomposites Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Zhengbing Ding , Sungkyunkwan University , South Korea

Ding Zhengbing has demonstrated a strong commitment to academic excellence and research throughout his career. Currently pursuing a PhD in Mechanical Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University since September 2022, he holds a prestigious PhD Full Scholarship with full tuition waiver. Prior to this, Ding received the Korea “BK Scholarship” from the National Research Foundation of Korea from September 2020 to February 2021, followed by the Korea “BK Professor Assistant Scholarship” at Hanyang University from March 2021 to February 2022. Recently, in May 2024, he was awarded the Outstanding Research Scholarship by Sungkyunkwan University, highlighting his exceptional research achievements in the field of Mechanical Engineering. Ding’s academic journey also includes completing his Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at Hanyang University from March 2020 to February 2022, further demonstrating his dedication to advancing his expertise through rigorous study and research. His scholarly endeavors position him well to make significant contributions to the field upon completion of his doctoral studies.

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🎓Education Background:

Ding Zhengbing is currently pursuing a PhD in Mechanical Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University in Korea, a program he began in September 2022. Prior to this, he completed his Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at Hanyang University, also in Korea, from March 2020 to February 2022. His academic journey reflects a commitment to advancing his expertise in mechanical engineering through rigorous study and research, preparing him to contribute significantly to the field upon completion of his doctoral studies.

🏢Scholarship and Awards:

Ding Zhengbing has been recognized with several prestigious scholarships during his academic career. He currently holds a PhD Full Scholarship with full tuition waiver at Sungkyunkwan University, which he has been awarded since September 2022. Prior to this, he received the Korea “BK Scholarship” from the National Research Foundation of Korea, spanning from September 2020 to February 2021. Additionally, he was awarded the Korea “BK Professor Assistant Scholarship” at Hanyang University from March 2021 to February 2022. Most recently, in May 2024, Ding was honored with the Outstanding Research Scholarship from Sungkyunkwan University, underscoring his exceptional research achievements and academic prowess in the field of Mechanical Engineering. These scholarships highlight his dedication to academic excellence and his contributions to advancing research in his field.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: Self-Powered Acceleration Sensor for Distance Prediction via Triboelectrification
  • Title: Recent Advances in Functional Fiber-Based Wearable Triboelectric Nanogenerators
    • Cited By: 4

 

 

 

Ms. Nishat Fatima | Nanosensor Awards | Women Researcher Award

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Ms. Nishat Fatima | Nanosensor Awards | Women Researcher Award

Ms. Nishat Fatima , The Government Sadiq College women university Bahawalpur , Pakistan

Nishat Fatima is a Pakistani PhD student specializing in electrochemical energy storage and conversion at the Government Sadiq College Women University (GSCWU) in Bahawalpur. Her research focuses on developing supercapacitors and water splitting technologies, with expertise in materials synthesis, characterization, and electrode surface modification using carbon-based materials, transition metals, and 2D materials. Nishat holds an MS and BS in Chemistry from GSCWU, where she graduated with first-division honors. Her MS thesis involved the synthesis and characterization of nitrogen-doped hierarchical porous graphitic carbon spheres for enhanced supercapacitor performance. Fluent in English, Urdu, and Punjabi, she has presented her research at various national and international conferences, earning accolades for her poster presentations. Nishat has published work on the development of electrochemical and colorimetric biosensors for detecting dopamine

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🎓Education:

Nishat Fatima is a dedicated Pakistani PhD student specializing in electrochemical energy storage and conversion at the Government Sadiq College Women University (GSCWU) in Bahawalpur, where she is currently enrolled. She holds both an MS and BS in Chemistry from GSCWU, graduating with first-division honors. Her MS thesis, titled “Prussian red assisted facile synthesis of NiCo₂O₄/Nitrogen-doped hierarchical porous graphitic carbon spheres for enhanced supercapacitor performance,” earned her a CGPA of 3.67/4.00 in 2022. Nishat also completed her BS in Chemistry in 2020 with a CGPA of 3.80/4.00. Before her university studies, she achieved a percentage of 76.45% in her F.Sc (Pre-medical) from the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) in Bahawalpur in 2016, and a remarkable 86.86% in her Matric from the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) in Islamabad in 2014.

🏢Work Experience:

As a researcher at the Government Sadiq College Women University (GSCWU) in Bahawalpur, Nishat Fatima is actively engaged in various research projects focused on electrochemical energy storage and conversion. Her work primarily involves the development and characterization of supercapacitors and water splitting technologies, where she applies her expertise in materials synthesis, characterization, and electrode surface modification using advanced materials such as carbon-based substances, transition metals, and 2D materials.

🏆Awards:

Nishat Fatima received the prestigious First Prize in Poster Presentation at the International Conference On Innovations In Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology And Bioinformatics held in 2022. Her outstanding achievement underscores her expertise and contributions in the field of electrochemical energy storage and conversion, highlighting her innovative research in supercapacitors and water splitting technologies. This accolade further recognizes her dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and her ability to effectively communicate research findings to the academic community and beyond.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Title: Development of Electrochemical and Colorimetric Biosensors for Detection of Dopamine
  • Journal: Chemosensors

 

 

Dr. Zdenek Remes | Nanoscale Awards | Innovative Nanomaterials Research Award

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Dr. Zdenek Remes | Nanoscale Awards | Innovative Nanomaterials Research Award

Dr. Zdenek Remes , Institute of Physics CAS , Czech Republic

Mgr. Zdeněk Remeš, Ph.D., is a senior scientist at the Institute of Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, where he has been employed since 1993, and served as an assistant professor at the Czech Technical University in Prague from 2013 to 2022. Born in Czechoslovakia in 1971, he holds a MSc in solid state physics (1994), a BSc in financial mathematics (1998), and a PhD in solid state physics and material research (1999) from the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague. With a H-index of 30, Dr. Remeš has authored 202 published papers with 2321 citations in Scopus. His research focuses on the optical and electrical properties of thin films and nanoparticles, plasma treatment, photovoltaics, and photocatalysis. He has held long-term research positions in Belgium, Israel, France, and the Netherlands. Fluent in Czech and English, and proficient in Slovak, German, and Russian, Dr. Remeš is actively engaged in international collaborations and currently leads multiple research projects.

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Education:

Mgr. Zdeněk Remeš, Ph.D., obtained his MSc in Solid State Physics in 1994, a BSc in Financial Mathematics in 1998, and a PhD in Solid State Physics and Material Research in 1999, all from the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics at Charles University, Prague, Czechia. Additionally, he earned a Certificate in “Teaching General Subject – Mathematics” in 2018 from the same institution.

Work Experience:

Since 1993, Mgr. Zdeněk Remeš, Ph.D., has served as a Senior Scientist at the Institute of Physics, Czech Academy of Sciences. From 2013 to 2022, he held the position of Assistant Professor at the Czech Technical University in Prague. Dr. Remeš has undertaken extensive international research engagements, including long-term attachments at the Institute of Materials Research (IMO), Hasselt University, Belgium, during 1999–2002, 2003–2004, and for 10 months in 2022. He also spent 12 months at TECHNION – Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel, in 2002–2003, 6 months at CEA/Saclay, France, in 2006, and 3 months at EWI TU Delft, The Netherlands, in 2013.

Research Focus:

Dr. Zdeněk Remeš’s research focuses on several key areas within materials science and physics. He specializes in studying the optical and electrical properties of thin films and nanoparticles, exploring their applications in fields such as photovoltaics and photocatalysis. Additionally, his work includes investigating plasma treatment techniques to enhance the properties and functionalities of these materials, contributing significantly to advancements in renewable energy and environmental remediation technologies.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Enhanced antimicrobial and photocatalytic effects of plasma-treated gallium-doped zinc oxide
    • Authors: Rutherford, D., Remes, Z., Kolarova, K., Micova, J., Rezek, B.
    • Journal: Applied Surface Science, 2024
  • Charge trapping and luminescence of the mixed size CsPbBr3 particles grown in one batch
    • Authors: Buryi, M., Babin, V., Děcká, K., Ma, C.-G., Brik, M.G.
    • Journal: Optical Materials, 2024
  • Spatial Localization of Defects in Halide Perovskites Using Photothermal Deflection Spectroscopy
    • Authors: Vlk, A., Remes, Z., Landova, L., Fejfar, A., Ledinsky, M.
    • Journal: Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 2024
  • SURFACE CHANGES INDUCED BY PLASMA TREATMENT AND HIGH TEMPERATURE ANNEALING OF SILICON DIOXIDE MICROPARTICLES
    • Authors: Babčenko, O., Remeš, Z., Beranová, K., Prošek, Z., Tesárek, P.
    • Conference: NANOCON Conference Proceedings – International Conference on Nanomaterials, 2024
  • CORRELATIVE PROBE ELECTRON MICROSCOPY ANALYSIS OF PLASMA-TREATED GALLIUM-DOPED ZINC OXIDE NANORODS
    • Authors: Rutherford, D., Remes, Z., Micova, J., Ukraintsev, E., Rezek, B.
    • Conference: NANOCON Conference Proceedings – International Conference on Nanomaterials, 2024

 

 

 

Ms. Sajida Maryam | Nanomaterials Awards | Women Researcher Award

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Ms. Sajida Maryam | Nanomaterials Awards | Women Researcher Award

Ms. Sajida Maryam , Silesian University of Technology, Poland

Sajida Maryam is a driven Ph.D. candidate in Chemical Sciences at Silesian University of Technology, Poland, focusing on the development of biopolymeric carriers for targeted drug delivery in colorectal cancer treatment. With a solid academic background in Biology and Biosciences, including an M.Phil. from PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Pakistan, and a BS (Hons) from COMSATS University Islamabad, she has garnered expertise in molecular biology techniques and microbiology. Her research endeavors also span immunotoxicity analysis and the modulation of cytokine expression in cancer. Beyond academia, she has contributed as a Lecturer and Researcher, displaying a passion for education and scientific inquiry. Sajida has presented her work at numerous international conferences and holds honors for her academic achievements, including nominations for global summits and scholarships for further studies. She is recognized for her commitment to scientific exploration and volunteerism, embodying a holistic approach to academia and social responsibility.

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EDUCATION 📚

Sajida Maryam is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences at Silesian University of Technology in Poland, a journey she embarked upon in 2022. Under the guidance of Supervisor Katarzyna Krukiewicz, her research focuses on developing biopolymeric carriers for anticancer compounds, with a specific emphasis on treating Colorectal Cancer. Prior to her doctoral studies, she completed her M.Phil. in Biology at PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Pakistan, from 2020 to 2022, achieving an impressive CGPA of 3.9/4. Her M.Phil. thesis investigated the ameliorative effects of Moringa Oleifera on lambda Cyhalothrin induced toxicity. Sajida’s academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biosciences from COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan, which she completed from 2016 to 2020.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 💼

Sajida Maryam has held various positions in academia, contributing significantly to both research and teaching. She currently serves as a Doctoral Researcher at the Centrum Nowych Technologii (CNT), affiliated with the Silesian University of Technology, a role she has held since January 2024. Prior to this, she worked as a Lecturer at the Hussain Lakhani Institute of Health Sciences in Pakistan from November 2022 to April 2023. Before her lecturing role, she served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University, Pakistan, from February 2022 to October 2022. Throughout these roles, Sajida has demonstrated her commitment to advancing knowledge and nurturing the next generation of scholars.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE 🧪

Sajida Maryam has been actively engaged in research and academic pursuits across different institutions and disciplines. Currently, she is involved in the field of Physical Chemistry and Technology of Polymers at the Faculty of Chemistry, Silesian University in Poland since January 2023. Prior to this, she served as an M.Phil Research Scholar at the Pathology Laboratory within the Faculty of Veterinary & Animal Sciences at PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Pakistan, from August 2021 to March 2022. Additionally, she gained research experience as an Undergraduate Research Student in Microbiology and Public Health at COMSATS University Islamabad, Pakistan, from December 2019 to February 2020. Throughout her academic journey, Sajida has demonstrated a strong dedication to expanding her knowledge and contributing to the advancement of science.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. COVID-19 surveillance in wastewater: An epidemiological tool for the monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 (2023) – Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology Cited by 25
  2. Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 (2018) – The Lancet – Cited by 21
  3. Expression characteristics and significant diagnostic and prognostic values of ANLN in human cancers (2022) – International Journal of General Medicine – Cited by 14
  4. Interleukins (Cytokines) as Biomarkers in Colorectal Cancer: Progression, Detection, and Monitoring(2023) – Journal of Clinical Medicine – Cited by 8
  5. The breadth of bacteriophages contributing to the development of the phage-based vaccines for COVID-19: An ideal platform to design the multiplex vaccine (2023) – International Journal of Molecular Sciences – Cited by 8

 

 

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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🎓 Education:

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

 

 

 

 

Mr. HM Fayzan Shakir | Nanoshielding Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. HM Fayzan Shakir | Nanoshielding Awards | Best Researcher Award

Mr. HM Fayzan Shakir, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xian, China

Fayzan Shakir is a dedicated researcher in the field of Materials Science and Engineering, currently pursuing his PhD at Northwestern Polytechnical University in Xi’an, China. With a solid educational background including a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Materials Engineering from National University of Sciences and Technology in Islamabad, Pakistan, Fayzan has garnered extensive experience in both academia and industry. Prior to his doctoral studies, he served as a Faculty Member at National Textile University in Pakistan, where he contributed significantly to the Department of Materials. His research interests span from polymer science to advanced materials, as evidenced by his diverse publications and conference presentations. Fayzan’s expertise also extends to software skills such as Autodesk Fusion 360 and SolidWorks, and he has actively engaged in reviewer positions for various scientific journals. Passionate about continuous learning, he has completed numerous courses and workshops, further enriching his knowledge base. Fayzan’s contributions to the field, coupled with his relentless pursuit of knowledge, underscore his commitment to advancing materials science and engineering.

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🎓 Education:

HM Fayzan Shakir is currently pursuing a PhD in Materials Science at Northwestern Polytechnical University in China, building upon a solid foundation laid during his earlier academic pursuits. He holds a Master of Science degree in Materials and Surface Engineering from the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) in Islamabad, Pakistan, where he delved deep into the intricacies of material properties and surface interactions. Prior to his master’s, Fayzan completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Materials Engineering, also at NUST, further honing his understanding of materials and their applications. His academic journey reflects a steadfast commitment to exploring the complexities of materials science, from fundamental principles to advanced research methodologies, positioning him as a promising scholar in the field.

 

💼 Work Experience:

Fayzan Shakir has garnered valuable professional experience across various sectors, contributing his expertise in materials science and engineering. As a Faculty Member at National Textile University in Pakistan, he imparted knowledge and guidance to students, fostering a new generation of material scientists. His role as a Research Officer at TM Rubber (PVT.) Ltd. in Lahore provided hands-on experience in research and development, where he actively contributed to the advancement of materials technologies. Prior to that, Fayzan served as a DSC Operator at NUST in Islamabad, where he gained practical insights into materials characterization techniques. Additionally, he undertook internships at prestigious organizations like OGDCL and HIT in Pakistan, further enriching his understanding of real-world applications in materials engineering. Through these diverse roles and experiences, Fayzan has demonstrated a multifaceted approach to his professional journey, blending academic expertise with practical insights for impactful contributions to the field.

 

📖 Contributions:

Fayzan Shakir has made significant contributions to the academic literature by authoring chapters in prominent books that explore specialized areas within materials science. His expertise shines through in chapters focusing on Ceramic Composites and Stereospecific Polymerization Techniques. In these contributions, Fayzan delves into the intricate mechanisms and applications of ceramic composites, shedding light on their properties, synthesis methods, and diverse applications. Additionally, his exploration of stereospecific polymerization techniques showcases his depth of knowledge in polymer science, highlighting innovative methodologies and their implications for material design and functionality. Through these chapters, Fayzan has not only expanded the collective understanding of these niche subjects but has also established himself as a respected authority in the field of materials science and engineering.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. “EMI shielding properties of polymer blends with inclusion of graphene nano platelets”
    • Authors: MF Shakir, AN Khan, R Khan, S Javed, A Tariq, M Azeem, A Riaz, …
    • Journal: Results in Physics, 2019
    • Cited by: 97
  2. “EMI shielding characteristics of electrically conductive polymer blends of PS/PANI in microwave and IR region”
    • Authors: MF Shakir, I Abdul Rashid, A Tariq, Y Nawab, A Afzal, M Nabeel, …
    • Journal: Journal of Electronic Materials, 2020
    • Cited by: 63
  3. “M-type barium hexaferrite-based nanocomposites for EMI shielding application: a review”
    • Authors: M Zahid, S Siddique, R Anum, MF Shakir, Y Nawab, ZA Rehan
    • Journal: Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism, 2021
    • Cited by: 52
  4. “Fabrication of reduced graphene oxide (RGO) and nanocomposite with thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) for EMI shielding application”
    • Authors: M Zahid, Y Nawab, N Gulzar, ZA Rehan, MF Shakir, A Afzal, …
    • Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 2020
    • Cited by: 49
  5. “Effect of Nickel-spinal-Ferrites on EMI shielding properties of polystyrene/polyaniline blend”
    • Authors: MF Shakir, A Tariq, ZA Rehan, Y Nawab, I Abdul Rashid, A Afzal, …
    • Journal: SN Applied Sciences, 2020
    • Cited by: 48

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdul Ghaffar Memon | Nanoprobes Award | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdul Ghaffar Memon | Nanoprobes Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdul Ghaffar Memon, NED University of Engineering & Technology, Pakistan

Memon Abdul Ghaffar, Ph.D., an accomplished environmental engineer and educator, brings over 14 years of expertise to his role as Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Engineering at NED University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi, Pakistan. With a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from Tsinghua University, China, he has demonstrated leadership in water quality monitoring and assessment, nano-technology, biosensors, and environmental impact assessment. As a prolific researcher, Dr. Ghaffar has contributed significantly to the field, notably developing novel detection methods for heavy metal ions in water. He is also recognized for his commitment to teaching and mentorship, having supervised numerous graduate and undergraduate students. Dr. Ghaffar’s dedication to advancing environmental science is evident through his extensive publication record and his involvement in securing research grants. Additionally, his contributions to academic and professional organizations reflect his passion for environmental sustainability and his desire to foster interdisciplinary collaboration.

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🎓 Education:

Dr. Memon Abdul Ghaffar holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from Tsinghua University, China, which he obtained in 2019. Prior to this, he completed a MEM in Environmental Management from NED University of Engineering & Technology, Pakistan, in 2013, and earned a BS in Microbiology from the University of Sindh, Pakistan, in 2007. His academic journey reflects a diverse background spanning microbiology and environmental engineering, underscoring his multidisciplinary approach to addressing environmental challenges.

👨‍🏫 Work Experience:

Dr. Memon Abdul Ghaffar has demonstrated a rich academic and research career, currently serving as an Associate Professor at NED University of Engineering & Technology since November 2022. Prior to this role, he held the position of Assistant Professor at the same institution from February 2019 to November 2022. His international research experience includes a tenure as a Research Associate at Tsinghua University, China, from September 2014 to January 2019. Dr. Ghaffar’s academic journey began at NED University of Engineering & Technology, where he served as a Lecturer from December 2009 to February 2019, contributing significantly to both teaching and research endeavors.

🏆 Awards & Honors:

Dr. Memon Abdul Ghaffar’s academic achievements are marked by excellence, including being recognized as the Outstanding Ph.D. graduate of Tsinghua University, School of Environment, in 2019. His dedication to research has earned him the prestigious Best Researcher Award by the NED Alumni Association South California, USA, in both 2021 and 2020. These accolades underscore his commitment to advancing knowledge and innovation in the field of environmental engineering.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Ultrasensitive colorimetric aptasensor for Hg2+ detection using Exo-III assisted target recycling amplification and unmodified AuNPs as indicators
    • Published Year: 2020
    • Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials
    • Cited By: 384, 120948
  2. Utilization of unmodified gold nanoparticles for label-free detection of mercury (II): Insight into rational design of mercury-specific oligonucleotides
    • Published Year: 2017
    • Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials
    • Cited By: 321, 417-423
  3. An array fluorescent biosensor based on planar waveguide for multi-analyte determination in water samples
    • Published Year: 2017
    • Journal: Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical
    • Cited By: 240, 107-113
  4. Label-free colorimetric nanosensor with improved sensitivity for Pb2+ in water by using a truncated 8–17 DNAzyme
    • Published Year: 2019
    • Journal: Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering
    • Cited By: 35, 1-6
  5. Application of solar disinfection for treatment of contaminated public water supply in a developing country: field observations
    • Published Year: 2013
    • Journal: Journal of Water and Health
    • Cited By: 11 (1), 135-145

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

Professional Profile:

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Education:

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