Victor Esteban Reyes Cruz | Electrodeposits | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Victor Esteban Reyes Cruz | Electrodeposits | Best Researcher Award

Research Professor, Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo, Mexico

Dr. VĂ­ctor Esteban Reyes Cruz is a senior researcher and academic affiliated with the Universidad AutĂłnoma del Estado de Hidalgo (UAEH) in Mexico. With a professional trajectory spanning over two decades, he holds a Doctorate in Sciences from the Universidad AutĂłnoma Metropolitana Iztapalapa. Since 2002, he has served in progressive academic roles, currently as Profesor Investigador Titular C. His expertise lies in chemical sciences and engineering, with particular strengths in higher education, pedagogical innovation, and laboratory-based research. Dr. Reyes Cruz is also certified in integrating ICT into project-based learning, reflecting his commitment to modern education techniques. He is known for his long-standing service, academic leadership, and student mentorship at UAEH. His current academic efforts involve both teaching and applied chemical research, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in his field. He represents a model academic professional committed to both scholarship and education.

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🎓 Education 

Dr. Víctor Esteban Reyes Cruz pursued his academic journey in Mexico, beginning with a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from the Instituto Tecnológico de Pachuca, completed in 1991. He further deepened his expertise with a Master’s Degree in Chemical Sciences from the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Iztapalapa in 1998, where he also obtained his Ph.D. in Sciences in 2002. His graduate studies focused on chemical process understanding, analytical chemistry, and applied research. These degrees formed the foundation of a research career dedicated to academic excellence, particularly within the context of electrochemical and chemical engineering principles. His education reflects a rigorous commitment to scientific inquiry, culminating in a doctoral thesis that contributed to the field of chemical sciences. He has also acquired professional certification in educational project design using ICT tools, under the National Council for Standardization and Certification of Labor Competencies in Mexico, showcasing a modern and integrative teaching philosophy.

💼 Experience 

Dr. Reyes Cruz has over 20 years of experience in academia and research. He joined the Universidad AutĂłnoma del Estado de Hidalgo (UAEH) in October 2002 as Profesor Investigador Titular A, and quickly rose through the ranks to Titular B (May 2004) and Titular C (July 2004). His professional contributions include lecturing undergraduate and postgraduate students, supervising theses, conducting applied research, and implementing educational innovation within the chemical engineering field. His consistent progression within UAEH indicates not only excellence in research but also recognition for leadership and commitment to the academic community. He is also a certified educator in the integration of ICT into learning, demonstrating his adaptability to modern pedagogical demands. His work integrates scientific rigor with practical application, particularly relevant to electrodeposition processes and chemical education. He continues to serve as a mentor, researcher, and pillar within the UAEH academic ecosystem.

🔍 Research Focus 

Dr. Víctor Esteban Reyes Cruz’s research focus lies in applied chemical engineering and electrochemical processes, including electrodeposition, corrosion protection, and chemical surface modification. Although his CV does not detail specific research projects or papers, his educational background and professional title suggest deep involvement in laboratory-based investigation. He is particularly interested in technology-enhanced pedagogy, which supports the practical application of theory in engineering environments. His work contributes to the understanding and development of materials processing, likely involving electrolytic techniques and chemical kinetics. As a faculty member at UAEH, his research activities likely include project supervision, method development, and possibly collaboration with industrial or academic partners. Future documentation or a detailed research portfolio would enhance understanding of the full impact of his work. Nonetheless, his academic trajectory suggests a research orientation compatible with modern challenges in green chemistry, electrode materials, and sustainable industrial processes.

📚 Publication

Determination of the Influence of Thioglycollate on the Flotation of Galena (PbS)

A.H., Luna, Arely HernĂĄndez, M.C., Reyes-PĂŠrez, MartĂ­n C., E.G.P., Beas, Elia Guadalupe Palacios, V.E.R., Cruz, VĂ­ctor Esteban Reyes, M.U.F., Guerrero, Mizraim Uriel Flores

Conclusion:

Victor Esteban Reyes Cruz demonstrates a solid academic foundation, strong teaching commitment, and long-standing institutional affiliation, all of which support his candidacy for recognition in the field of education and possibly institutional excellence.

Dr. Bahareh Azimi | Nanoparticle Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Bahareh Azimi | Nanoparticle Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Bahareh Azimi, University of Pisa, Italy

Dr. Bahareh Azimi is an accomplished researcher specializing in textile engineering with a focus on polymeric nanofibers and nanoparticles for biomedical applications. She earned her Ph.D. in Textile Engineering (Textile Chemistry and Fiber Science) from Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran, and an equivalent Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Pisa, Italy. Since 2014, Dr. Azimi has contributed significantly to the fields of tissue engineering, wound dressing, and nanomedicine, with a particular emphasis on electromechanical tissue regeneration and piezoelectric materials. Her research endeavors include the development of biodegradable nanofibrous patches and drug delivery systems, utilizing advanced biomaterials to address critical challenges in health and medicine. Currently, she serves as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Pisa, where she continues to innovate in the creation of smart scaffolds and biotransducers for regenerative applications.

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Suitability for Best Researcher Awards: Bahareh Azimi

Summary of Suitability:

Dr. Bahareh Azimi is a distinguished researcher in the fields of textile engineering, materials science, and nanomedicine, making her an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Awards. Her extensive academic background, including a Ph.D. in Textile Engineering and several postdoctoral research positions, showcases her dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and practical applications in biomedical fields.

🎓Education:

Dr. Bahareh Azimi holds a Ph.D. in Textile Engineering, specializing in Textile Chemistry and Fiber Science, from Amirkabir University of Technology in Tehran, Iran, completed between September 23, 2010, and November 23, 2014. Additionally, she has an equivalent Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering with a curriculum in Chemistry and Materials Engineering from the University of Pisa, Italy. Prior to her doctoral studies, Dr. Azimi earned a Master’s Degree in Textile Engineering, also focused on Textile Chemistry and Fiber Science, from Amirkabir University of Technology, which she completed between September 23, 2007, and October 24, 2009. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Textile Engineering, specializing in Textile Chemistry and Fiber Science, from the University of Yazd in Iran, graduating on September 6, 2007.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Bahareh Azimi has a robust professional background as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Pisa, where she has held multiple positions across various departments. Currently, she serves in the Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering, starting from September 16, 2024, where her responsibilities include designing and fabricating biodegradable nanofibrous patches, optimizing nanoparticles for drug encapsulation, and applying artificial intelligence for modeling mechanical properties. Prior to this role, she worked as a researcher at Linari Engineering s.r.l. from July 1 to September 15, 2024. Between December 1, 2023, and June 30, 2024, she was a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Surgical, Medical, Molecular, and Critical Area Pathology at the University of Pisa, focusing on the manufacturing and characterization of piezoelectric polymer nanofibers for cochlear implants. Additionally, from July 1, 2022, to November 30, 2023, Dr. Azimi worked in the Department of Translational Research on New Technologies in Medicine & Surgery, where she engaged in circular management of operating room waste through recycling and 3D printing. Earlier, she also held a postdoctoral position in the Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering from May 1, 2021, to April 30, 2022.

🏅Awards:

Dr. Bahareh Azimi has received notable accolades for her contributions to research. In 2022, she was honored with the Best Paper Award at the 14th International Conference on Nanotechnology and Biosensors, recognizing her innovative work in the field. Additionally, in 2014, she was awarded the Excellence in Research Award from Amirkabir University of Technology, highlighting her outstanding academic achievements during her studies. These awards reflect her commitment to advancing knowledge and technology in textile engineering and biomedical applications.

Publication Top Notes:

  1. Title: Poly (∊-caprolactone) fiber: an overview

    Cited by: 273

  2. Title: Functional Biomaterials Bio-Based Electrospun Fibers for Wound Healing

    Cited by: 184

  3. Title: Recent advances of polymer-based piezoelectric composites for biomedical applications

    Cited by: 127

  4. Title: Electrospinning Piezoelectric Fibers for Biocompatible Devices

    Cited by: 121

  5. Title: Producing gelatin nanoparticles as delivery system for bovine serum albumin

    Cited by: 113