Month: March 2024

📚 Education:

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.

Publication Top Notes:

- Study of polaron and bipolaron states in polypyrrole by in situ Raman spectroelectrochemistry
  - Published in Electrochimica Acta in 2007.
  - Cited by 218 articles.
- Attomolar protein detection using in-hole surface plasmon resonance
  - Published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society in 2009.
  - Cited by 182 articles.
- Large‐Area fabrication of periodic arrays of nanoholes in metal films and their application in biosensing and plasmonic‐Enhanced photovoltaics
  - Published in Advanced Functional Materials in 2010.
  - Cited by 180 articles.
- Dielectric behavior and FTIR studies of xanthan gum-based solid polymer electrolytes
  - Published in Electrochimica Acta in 2019.
  - Cited by 98 articles.
- Localized Raman enhancement from a double-hole nanostructure in a metal film
  - Published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry C in 2008.
  - Cited by 68 articles.

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

Published on 23/03/202423/03/2024 by Nano Technology

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. 🎣🔬

Professional Profile:

🎓 Education:

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:

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.
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.
An Analytical Framework on Utilizing Various Integrated Multi-Trophic Scenarios for Basil Production
- Published in Plants in 2023.
- Cited by 2 articles.
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.
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.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. huifang Ma | Graphene Award | Best Researcher Award

Published on 23/03/202423/03/2024 by Nano Technology

Assoc. Prof. Dr. huifang Ma | Graphene Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. huifang Ma, Nanjing Tech University, China

Ezz Yousef is a highly dedicated Physics Research Assistant with hands-on experience at the American University in Cairo. Specializing in designing and developing polymeric membranes, nanofibers, and semiconductors for diverse applications, including optoelectronics, supercapacitors, and wound healing. Ezz holds a B.Sc. in Engineering Physics from Suez University, graduating with honors, and is currently pursuing an M.Sc. in Nanotechnology at the Faculty of Science and Engineering, AUC. With a strong interest and expertise in polymers and semiconductors, Ezz has published two research papers and prepared three others. Having served as a Research Assistant at both the American University in Cairo and Suez University, Ezz has gained valuable experience in electrochemistry, supercapacitors, optoelectronics, and nanofiber scaffolds for wound healing applications. Additionally, Ezz has undertaken technical projects and participated in conferences, demonstrating a commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of physics and materials science

Professional Profile:

📚 Education:

Huifang Ma obtained a Ph.D. from the State Key Laboratory for Chemo/Biosensing and Chemometrics, focusing on cutting-edge research in the field. Prior to that, she completed her B.S. degree at Zhoukou Normal University, laying the foundation for her academic journey and research pursuits.

🎓 Professional Activities:

Huifang Ma currently serves as a Guest Editor for Crystals journal, contributing her expertise and insight to the editorial process. In this role, she plays a pivotal part in shaping the content and direction of the journal, ensuring the publication of high-quality and impactful research in the field of materials science and engineering.

🏆 Honours and Awards:

Huifang Ma has garnered recognition as an Outstanding Graduate of both Hunan province and Hunan University, underscoring her academic excellence and dedication to scholarly pursuits. Her achievements include receiving multiple prestigious scholarships and academic accolades, reflecting her commitment to excellence and leadership in the academic sphere.

Publication Top Notes:

General synthesis of two-dimensional van der Waals heterostructure arrays
- Published in Nature in 2020, cited 423 times.
Efficient strain modulation of 2D materials via polymer encapsulation
- Published in Nature Communications in 2020, cited 275 times.
Van der Waals epitaxial growth of air-stable CrSe2 nanosheets with thickness-tunable magnetic order
- Published in Nature Materials in 2021, cited 227 times.
Synthesis of Ultrathin Metallic MTe2 (M = V, Nb, Ta) Single‐Crystalline Nanoplates
- Published in Advanced Materials in 2018, cited 210 times.
High-order superlattices by rolling up van der Waals heterostructures
- Published in Nature in 2021, cited 181 times.

Mr. Ezz Yousef | Nanomaterials Award | Best Researcher Award

Published on 23/03/202423/03/2024 by Nano Technology

Mr. Ezz Yousef | Nanomaterials Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ezz Yousef, The American university in cairo, Egypt

Ezz Yousef is a highly dedicated Physics Research Assistant with hands-on experience at the American University in Cairo, specializing in designing and developing polymeric membranes, nanofibers, and semiconductors for diverse applications, including optoelectronics, supercapacitors, and wound healing. With a strong interest and expertise in polymers and semiconductors, Ezz has published two research papers and prepared three others, demonstrating proficiency in research, development, and testing of catalysis and nanomaterials. Ezz holds a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Physics from Suez University, where they ranked third in the department, and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Nanotechnology at AUC. With a proven track record of technical projects and publications, Ezz seeks to apply their skills to drive innovative research and contribute to impactful discoveries in the field of physics.

Professional Profile:

🔬 Ezz Yousef

🎓 Highly Dedicated Physics Research Assistant at the American University in Cairo, specializing in designing and developing polymeric membranes, nanofibers, and semiconductors for diverse applications, including optoelectronics, supercapacitors, and wound healing.

📘 Education:

Ezz Yousef is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Nanotechnology at the American University in Cairo (AUC), building upon his academic foundation in engineering physics. Prior to his M.Sc., he completed a Pre-Master program in Advanced Material Science and Nanotechnology at Suez University, further deepening his expertise in the field. Ezz’s educational journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics, also from Suez University, where he honed his skills and laid the groundwork for his future research endeavors in nanotechnology and advanced materials science.

💼 Work Experience:

Ezz Yousef has served as a Research Assistant at both the American University in Cairo (AUC) and Suez University. At AUC, he has been contributing to research projects since May 2023, focusing on areas such as electrochemistry, supercapacitors, and optoelectronics. Prior to this, from September 2021 to May 2023, Ezz was engaged as a Research Assistant at Suez University, where he managed laboratory operations and worked on projects related to nanofibrous scaffolds for wound healing applications. Through these roles, Ezz has demonstrated his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and contributing to impactful research endeavors.

🔬 Research Interests:

Ezz Yousef specializes in polymers, semiconductors, and nanomaterials, leveraging his expertise to drive innovations in these fields. His research interests extend to catalysis and the development of advanced nanomaterials, reflecting a strong dedication to exploring new frontiers in science and technology. Through his work, Ezz aims to contribute to the development of cutting-edge materials with diverse applications in various industries, from electronics to healthcare and beyond.

Publication Top Notes

1.A Comprehensive Review of the Developments in Electrocoagulation for the Removal of Contaminants from Wastewater (2023) – Published in Separations, cited by 7 articles.

2.Tuning the optical properties and hydrophobicity of BiVO4/PVC/PVP composites as potential candidates for optoelectronics applications (2024) – Published in Optical Materials.

Dr. Getasew Wubetu | Plasma Award | Best Researcher Award

Published on 23/03/202423/03/2024 by Nano Technology

Dr. Getasew Wubetu | Plasma Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Getasew Wubetu , Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia

Getasew Admasu Wubetu, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Laser Spectroscopy at Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia, and an Adjunct Associate Professor at Addis Ababa University. With a Joint PhD in Laser Plasmas Spectroscopy and Optoelectronics from Dublin City University, Ireland, and the Military University of Technology, Poland, he possesses extensive expertise in experimental laser plasma spectroscopy, photoluminescence spectroscopy, and pump-probe spectroscopy on wide bandgap semiconductors. His research interests span from investigating metallic nanoparticles to perovskite solar cells, and he has led significant projects aimed at enhancing light harvest efficiency in solar cells for rural regions of Ethiopia. Dr. Wubetu is also recognized for his management roles, including heading the Department of Physics at Bahir Dar University and serving as a course chair for various physics disciplines. With a track record of mentoring numerous MSc students and ongoing collaborations with international institutions, he continues to contribute significantly to both academia and research in Ethiopia and beyond.

Professional Profle:

🎓 Education:

Getasew Admasu Wubetu holds a Joint PhD in Laser Plasmas Spectroscopy and Optoelectronics, earned from Dublin City University in Ireland and Military University of Technology (MUT) in Poland. Prior to his doctoral studies, he completed a Master’s degree in Nanophysics at the University of Antwerp in Belgium and a Master of Science in Nanomaterial from the University of Ulm in Germany. His educational journey began with a Bachelor of Education in Physics from Alemaya University (now Haramaya University) in Ethiopia. This diverse academic background has equipped Getasew with a comprehensive understanding of laser plasma spectroscopy, optoelectronics, nanophysics, and nanomaterials, positioning him as a versatile and knowledgeable researcher in the field of physics.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience:

Getasew Admasu Wubetu has extensive experience teaching graduate and undergraduate courses in Quantum Mechanics, Laser Physics, Optics, and various other subjects. He has imparted his knowledge and expertise to students at Bahir Dar University and Adama University, where he previously held teaching positions. Through his dedication to education, Getasew has played a significant role in shaping the academic development of students in the field of physics, fostering their understanding of complex topics and preparing them for careers in scientific research and innovation.

🔬 Research Interests:

Getasew Admasu Wubetu specializes in experimental laser plasma spectroscopy, nanoparticle laser interferometry, photoluminescence spectroscopy of perovskite solar cells, fabrication, and characterization of electronic devices, as well as the study of charge transport phenomena in semiconductors. Through his research endeavors, Getasew explores the intricate properties and behaviors of materials at the nanoscale, leveraging advanced spectroscopic techniques to uncover valuable insights into their optical, electronic, and structural characteristics. His work contributes to the advancement of knowledge in fields such as renewable energy, nanotechnology, and semiconductor physics, with implications for various technological applications and innovations.

🏆 Honors, Fellowships, and Project Awards:

Getasew Admasu Wubetu serves as the Principal Investigator for a research project aimed at enhancing the light harvest efficiency of silicon-based solar cells. Additionally, he is a key member of a project focused on developing affordable perovskite solar irrigation systems, aiming to bring sustainable agricultural solutions to communities. Throughout his career, Getasew has been recognized with various fellowships and awards for his contributions to the field of physics and his commitment to advancing renewable energy technologies. His leadership and expertise continue to drive innovation in the realm of solar energy research, with a focus on improving efficiency and accessibility for global sustainability efforts.

Publication Top Notes:

Comparison of LIBS and Polarization Resolved LIBS Emission Spectra for Aluminium Alloy (2023) – Published in Journal of Applied Spectroscopy, cited by an article.
Nanoscale friction force on thin films of polymer blends and silane layers matrix (2023) – Published in Tribology International, cited by 1 article.
Performance and Stability of Halide Perovskite Solar Cells in Bahir Dar Climatic Conditions (2022) – Published in Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering.
Optical study of relaxation dynamics of photo-induced absorption of Cr-doped Bi12SiO20 crystals (2021) – Published in Physica B: Condensed Matter, cited by an article.
Recombination contributions to the anisotropic emission from a laser produced copper plasma (2020) – Published in Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, cited by an article.

Prof.Luigi Paduano | BioMethane Award | Excellence in Research

Published on 22/03/2024 by Nano Technology

Prof.Luigi Paduano | BioMethane Award | Excellence in Research

Prof.Luigi Paduano, Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Naples “Federico II”, Italy, Italy

Luigi Paduano is a distinguished professor and researcher renowned for his significant contributions to the field of chemical sciences, particularly in the realm of nanotechnology and biomimetic materials. With a career spanning several decades, Paduano has held prominent positions at esteemed institutions such as the University of Naples Federico II and Texas Christian University. His research endeavors have been widely recognized through numerous awards, including the Scientific Highlights from the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Center and the JCNS Report. Paduano’s expertise extends to teaching and institutional leadership, where he has served as a professor and head of the Department of Chemical Sciences at the University of Naples Federico II. Additionally, he has been entrusted with various institutional responsibilities and commissions of trust, demonstrating his commitment to academic excellence and scientific advancement.

Professional Profile:

🎓 Education & Research Career:

Paduano began his research journey as a Visiting Scientist at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in the UK in 2003. He later served as an Associated Professor at the Department of Chemistry at Texas Christian University in Texas from 1998 to 2000. Paduano’s academic journey continued as he assumed various roles at the University of Naples Federico II, including Researcher, Associated Professor, and Full Professor.

🏆 Awards & Recognition:

Paduano’s research has been recognized internationally, earning him prestigious awards such as the Scientific Highlights Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Center (MLZ) in multiple years. His groundbreaking work on nanotechnology applications in medicine and structural biology has been highlighted in renowned journals and scientific reports.

👨‍🏫 Teaching & Institutional Responsibilities:

In addition to his research accomplishments, Paduano has been actively involved in teaching and institutional leadership. He has served as a Professor in various chemistry courses at the University of Naples Federico II and held institutional responsibilities such as Head of the Department of Chemical Sciences and Deputy Director of the department.

💼 Funding & Research Projects:

Paduano has successfully secured funding for numerous research projects, including the PRIN 2022 project focusing on biomimetic antimicrobial nanoarchitectures. His research endeavors have been supported by esteemed organizations such as Procter&Gamble and the Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL).

Publication Top Notes:

“From composite molecular structures to a multiplicity of supramolecular aggregates: The role of intermolecular interactions in biosurfactant self-assembly”
- Authors: Russo Krauss, I., Esposito, R., Paduano, L., D’Errico, G.
- Journal: Current Opinion in Colloid and Interface Science, 2024
“Ordered hierarchical superlattice amplifies coated-CeO2 nanoparticles luminescence”
- Authors: Gallucci, N., Appavou, M.-S., Cowieson, N., Vitiello, G., Paduano, L.
- Journal: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2024
“Mimicking the inner mitochondrial membrane with curved supported lipid bilayers: A neutron reflectometry study”
- Authors: Luchini, A., Gerelli, Y., Gutfreund, P., Paduano, L., Vitiello, G.
- Journal: Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2024
“Extracellular Vesicles from a Biofilm of a Clinical Isolate of Candida albicans Negatively Impact on Klebsiella pneumoniae Adherence and Biofilm Formation”
- Authors: Imparato, M., Maione, A., Buonanno, A., Galdiero, E., de Alteriis, E.
- Journal: Antibiotics, 2024
“Synergism and molecular mismatch in rhamnolipid/CTAC catanionic surfactant mixtures”
- Authors: Esposito, R., Gallucci, N., Niccoli, M., Paduano, L., D’Errico, G.
- Journal: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 2023

Dr. KOUSALYA LAVUDI | Cancer Nanotechnology Award | Best Researcher Award

Published on 22/03/2024 by Nano Technology

Dr. KOUSALYA LAVUDI | Cancer Nanotechnology Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. KOUSALYA LAVUDI, Ohio State University, United States

Dr. Kousalya Lavudi, a dedicated oncology and cancer biology researcher, holds a Ph.D. from KIIT University, India, and The Ohio State University, USA. Her doctoral thesis focused on the role of Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1A1 in ovarian cancer and PARP inhibitor resistance. With a keen interest in translational research, Dr. Lavudi has contributed significantly to understanding and combating life-threatening diseases. She has a rich academic background, including a Master’s in Biotechnology and a Bachelor’s in Biology, coupled with teaching experience in biology and English. Dr. Lavudi’s research spans from green synthesis of nanoparticles to genetically engineered mouse models of pancreatic cancer. She has presented her work at esteemed conferences like AACR and has garnered awards for academic excellence throughout her career.

Professional Profile:

🎓 Education:

Dr. Kousalya Lavudi holds a Ph.D. in Oncology and Cancer Biology from KIIT University and The Ohio State University. She completed her Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) in Biology at Andhra University, followed by a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Biotechnology from Pondicherry University. Prior to her doctoral studies, Dr. Lavudi earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Biotechnology from Andhra University. Her diverse educational background provides her with a solid foundation for her research endeavors in the field of oncology and cancer biology.

💼 Work/Research Experience:

Dr. Kousalya Lavudi serves as a Visiting Research Fellow and current Research Associate at The Ohio State University, focusing on radiation oncology. Her role involves cutting-edge research aimed at advancing cancer treatment methods. Prior to her research position, Dr. Lavudi contributed to academia as a Lecturer in Biology at Sri Chaitanya Educational Institutions, where she played a vital role in educating and mentoring students, instilling in them both theoretical understanding and practical skills in the field of biology.

🏅 Awards & Achievements:

Dr. Kousalya Lavudi achieved remarkable academic success early on, securing the first position in her district during her 10th-grade examinations. During her undergraduate studies, she continued to excel, topping her university. Her dedication and aptitude in biotechnology were further recognized through notable achievements, including qualifying in the GATE Life Sciences examination and successfully clearing both the APSET and CSIR-LS examinations. These accomplishments underscore her exceptional academic prowess and commitment to excellence in her field.

Publication Top Notes:

“Cytotoxic potential of biogenic zinc oxide nanoparticles synthesized from Swertia chirayita leaf extract on colorectal cancer cells” (2021)
- Journal: Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
- Cited by: 26
“Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles by leaf extracts of Boerhavia erecta and spectral characterization and their antimicrobial, antioxidant, and cytotoxic studies on ovarian …” (2020)
- Journal: Letters in Applied NanoBioScience
- Cited by: 19
“A novel estrogen receptor β agonist diminishes ovarian cancer stem cells via suppressing the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition” (2022)
- Journal: Cancers
- Cited by: 11
“ERK inactivation enhances stemness of NSCLC cells via promoting Slug-mediated epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition” (2022)
- Journal: Theranostics
- Cited by: 10
“A bioinformatic approach of targeting SARS-CoV-2 replication by silencing a conserved alternative reserve of the orf8 gene using host miRNAs” (2022)
- Journal: Computers in Biology and Medicine
- Cited by: 8

Dr. Chandra Maurya | Ferrofluids Award | Best Researcher Award

Published on 22/03/202422/03/2024 by Nano Technology

Dr. Chandra Maurya | Ferrofluids Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Chandra Maurya, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India

Dr. Chandra Shekhar Maurya is an Institute Postdoctoral Fellow at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, specializing in rheology, magnetic materials 3D printing, and magnetic nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems. With a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Patna, his doctoral research focused on magneto-induced rheological and viscoelastic properties of magnetorheological fluids. Dr. Maurya’s expertise extends to computational fluid dynamics, molecular dynamics simulations, and material synthesis. He has received accolades such as the “Best Paper Award” and “Best Technical Session Award” for his contributions to materials science. Passionate about academia, he is actively seeking opportunities to apply his skills to health management systems and technological development.

Professional Profile:

📚 Education:

He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from IIT Patna, focusing on the study of magneto-induced rheological properties of magnetorheological fluids. Additionally, he completed a Master’s degree in CAD/CAM and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from NIT Hamirpur and Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, respectively.

🏆 Achievements:

Dr. Maurya has been recognized for his academic achievements, including qualifying in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) and receiving prestigious awards for his research presentations.

🔬 Research Experience:

His research spans from investigating the rheological properties of magnetorheological fluids to the design of plate-plate magnetorheometers. Dr. Maurya’s current research involves studying changes in blood flow characteristics through coronary artery stenosis and drug delivery using magnetic particles.

👨‍💼 Work Experience:

Currently serving as an Institute Postdoctoral Fellow at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Dr. Maurya conducts research on coronary artery stenosis modeling and drug delivery systems under the influence of magnetic fields. His previous roles include teaching assistantships and mentorship positions at IIT Patna, where he guided students on various engineering projects.

Publication Top Notes:

Rheological response of soft flake-shaped carbonyl iron water-based MR fluid containing iron nanopowder with hydrophilic carbon shell
- Cited by: 17
- Year: 2021
Effect of Fe₃O₄ nanoparticles on magnetorheological properties of flake-shaped carbonyl iron water-based suspension
- Cited by: 16
- Year: 2020
Rheological and creep and recovery behavior of carbonyl iron water-based magnetorheological gel using laponite as an additive and oleic acid as a surfactant
- Cited by: 12
- Year: 2022
Synthesis and characterization of novel flake-shaped carbonyl iron and water-based magnetorheological fluids using laponite and oleic acid with enhanced sedimentation stability
- Cited by: 12
- Year: 2021
Magnetic and transient temperature field simulation of plate–plate magnetorheometer using finite-element method
- Cited by: 12
- Year: 2020

Dr. nadjima benkara mohammed | Semiconductors Award | Best Researcher Award

Published on 22/03/202422/03/2024 by Nano Technology

Dr. nadjima benkara mohammed | Semiconductors Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. nadjima benkara mohammed, university of Bba, Algeria

Nadjima Benkara Mohammed is an accomplished University Lecturer, holding the rank of Professor Lecturer (B) since January 12, 2017, at Mohamed El-Bashir El-Ibrahimi University in Bordj Bou Arreridj, Algeria. With academic achievements including a Bachelor’s degree in Exact Sciences, a Master’s degree in Applied Physics, and a PhD in Solid State Physics, she has made significant contributions to both academia and scientific research. Her pedagogical activities include membership in the Scientific Disciplinary Board and involvement in organizing national symposiums on Physics and Chemistry. As an active researcher, she is part of a PRFU research team focused on Radiological research and environmental studies in Algeria. With a track record of supervising Bachelor and Master theses, her expertise spans various areas of physics, including the fabrication of diamond thin films, carbon nanotubes, and graphene applications in electronics.

Professional Profile:

1.A search for novel thermoluminescent radiation dosimeter media

🎓 Academic Certificates Obtained:

Nadjima Benkara Mohammed holds a Bachelor’s degree in Exact Sciences, which she earned from Farhat Abbas University in Setif in June 1993. Following this, she pursued a Master’s degree in Applied Physics, completing her studies at the University of Malaya in Malaysia in August 2006. Her Master’s degree is equivalent to a Magister degree in Algeria. Building upon her academic achievements, Nadjima obtained her PhD in Solid State Physics from Farhat Abbas University in Sétif in January 2017, solidifying her expertise in the field.

👩‍🏫 Occupied Professional and Administrative Jobs:

Since September 1st, 2007, Nadjima Benkara Mohammed has served as a Permanent Professor at the Faculty of Science and Technology within the University of Mohamed El-Bachir El-Brahimi in Bordj Bou Arreridj. Her tenure in this role underscores her dedication to academia and her commitment to contributing to the advancement of science and technology education.

🔍 Contribution to Scientific Research:

Nadjima Benkara Mohammed is a valued member of a PRFU research team dedicated to conducting radiological research and environmental studies in Algeria. Her involvement underscores her significant contributions to the exploration of radiological phenomena and their impact on the environment within the Algerian context. Through her participation in this team, she demonstrates her commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and addressing pertinent environmental challenges.

🔬 Membership in Scientific Councils and Committees:

Nadjima Benkara Mohammed plays an active role as a member of the Scientific Council of the Department of Science and Technology at the Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Bordj Bou Arreridj. Her current position underscores her dedication to shaping academic initiatives and fostering collaboration within her academic community. Additionally, she contributes her expertise to various scientific and organizing committees for national symposiums, demonstrating her commitment to advancing scientific discourse and promoting scholarly engagement on a broader scale.

Publication Top Notes:

- CITED BY: 4
- YEAR: 2013

2.Electrons Extraction from MWCNT/PEO Composites

- YEAR: 2018
- JOURNAL: Journal of Nano-and Electronic Physics

3.Preparation, characterization and application of MWCNTs/PEO composites

- YEAR: 2018
- CITED BY: Not specified

4.Electrons Extraction from MWCNT/PEO Composites

- YEAR: 2018
- JOURNAL: Sumy State University

5.EFFECT OF MWCNT LOADINGS IN MWCNT/PEO COMPOSITES AS ACETONE SENSORS.

- YEAR: 2016
- JOURNAL: Digest Journal of Nanomaterials & Biostructures (DJNB)

Prof. Dr. HITENDRA MAHAJAN | Pharmaceutics Award | Best Researcher Award

Published on 22/03/2024 by Nano Technology

Prof. Dr. HITENDRA MAHAJAN | Pharmaceutics Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. HITENDRA MAHAJAN, R C Patel Instituted of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Shiprpur, India

Hitendra S. Mahajan, with a background in pharmacy including a Ph.D., brings over 22 years of experience in academia and scientific research. He is currently serving as a Professor at R.C. Patel Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (IPER) in Shirpur, where he has held various teaching positions since 1998. Mahajan’s expertise lies in the development and evaluation of drug delivery systems, particularly in nasal mucoadhesive formulations. He has secured significant funding for his research projects, totaling over 142 lakhs, and has been involved in sponsored projects as both Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator. With a strong academic portfolio, Mahajan holds leadership roles in various capacities, including Head of the Department of Pharmaceutics and Head of Training and Placement. He has received numerous awards and honors for his research contributions, including Research Excellence Awards from the University Grant Commission and Association of Pharmacy Teachers, India (APTI). Mahajan’s commitment to advancing pharmaceutical sciences is evident through his active involvement in academic and research endeavors, as well as his dedication to training future professionals in the field.

Professional Profile: