Assist. Prof. Dr. Samia Dhahri | Nanoscience | Innovative Nanomaterials Research Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Samia Dhahri | Nanoscience | Innovative Nanomaterials Research Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Samia Dhahri, University Tunis El Manar, Tunisia

Dr. Samia Dhahri is an Assistant Professor specializing in Nanoscience & Nanotechnology at the University of Tunis El Manar, Tunisia. With a Ph.D. in Nano-Bio-Geophysics from the University of Montpellier, France, she has extensive experience in nanotechnology applications in health, environment, and agriculture. She has led cutting-edge research projects, supervised Master’s and Ph.D. students, and organized scientific events and training sessions. Dr. Dhahri’s expertise extends to technology transfer, intellectual property, and innovation management. Her contributions to international collaborations and EU-funded projects continue to impact sustainability, bioremediation, and nanocharacterization.

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Suitability of Dr. Samia Dhahri for the Innovative Nanomaterials Research Award

Dr. Samia Dhahri is highly suitable for the Innovative Nanomaterials Research Award due to her extensive contributions to nanoscience and nanotechnology across multiple domains, including health, environment, and agriculture. With a Ph.D. in Nano-Bio-Geophysics and a strong academic and research background, she has led numerous cutting-edge projects focused on nanomaterials and their real-world applications. Her expertise in nanocharacterization, bioremediation, and sustainable nanotechnology solutions positions her as a leader in the field.

Education & Experience 🎓💼

🔹 Ph.D. in Nano-Bio-Geophysics – CNRS, University of Montpellier, France (2013) 🏅
🔹 Master of Science in Food Sciences & Biotechnology – National Polytech Institute of Lorraine, Nancy, France (2010) 🍏
🔹 Bachelor of Biological Engineering – National Institute of Applied Sciences & Technology, Tunisia & University Claude Bernard, Lyon, France (2009) 🧪

🔹 Assistant Professor – University of Tunis El Manar, Tunisia (2023–Present) 🎓
🔹 Assistant Professor – Centre of Research on Microelectronics & Nanotechnology, Tunisia (2015–2023) 🏛️
🔹 Lecturer & Researcher – University of Montpellier, France (2010–2013) 🔬
🔹 Lecturer – Ecole Centrale Polytechnique of Tunis – Honoris United (2014–2015) 📚

Professional Development 📈🛠️

Dr. Dhahri has specialized training in intellectual property, innovation management, and technology transfer. She holds certifications from WIPO, focusing on patent drafting (DL301) and intellectual property (DL101). Her expertise extends to Industry 4.0, territorial intelligence, and advanced nanocharacterization techniques. She has led over 100 workshops and training programs, fostering multicultural collaboration in nanoscience, sustainability, and bioremediation. Her leadership in EU and African Union-funded projects has bridged scientific research with real-world applications, emphasizing interdisciplinary solutions in health, agriculture, and environmental sustainability.

Research Focus 🔬🌱🌍

Dr. Dhahri’s research is at the intersection of nanotechnology, biotechnology, and geophysics. She explores nanoscience applications in health, agriculture, and environmental sustainability, focusing on:

🩺 Medical Nanotechnology – Nano-based drug delivery & disease diagnostics.
🌿 Agriculture & Food Security – Nanotech solutions for sustainable farming.
🌍 Environmental Nanoscience – Nano-bioremediation of pollutants & microplastic studies.
⚡ Nanocharacterization & Materials Science – Advanced analysis of nanomaterials.
🔄 Technology Transfer & Innovation – Bridging research with industry for sustainable applications.

Awards & Honors 🏆🎖️

🏅 Very Honorable Mention – Ph.D. in Nano-Bio-Geophysics, University of Montpellier (2013)
📜 WIPO Certifications – Patent Drafting (DL301) & Intellectual Property (DL101) (2024)
🔬 Innovation & Technology Transfer Leader – Centre of Research on Microelectronics & Nanotechnology (2015–2023)
🌍 EU & AU Project Leadership – Key roles in international research collaborations
🏆 Science Communicator & Educator – Conducted 100+ scientific workshops and training sessions

Publication Top Notes:

Atomic Force Microsocopy: Key Unconventional Approach for Bacterial Nanotubes Characterization In Vivo

 

Dr. Chellapandi Thangapandi | Nanocomposites | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. Chellapandi Thangapandi | Nanocomposites | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Chellapandi Thangapandi | Chennai Institute of Technology | India

Dr. T. Chellapandi is an Assistant Professor (Research) at the Centre for Applied Nanomaterials in Chennai Institute of Technology. His research focuses on nanomaterial synthesis and photocatalysis, specifically targeting environmental applications such as the degradation of organic pollutants. He holds a Senior Research Fellowship from VIT Vellore and has published extensively on metal oxide/montmorillonite nanocomposites for environmental remediation. Dr. Chellapandi’s work combines experimental techniques, statistical analysis, and computational methods to advance material science. His commitment to sustainable research continues to inspire innovative solutions for pollution control and clean energy. 🌱💡🧪

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Suitability for Young Scientist Award:

Dr. T. Chellapandi is an accomplished young researcher whose work at the Centre for Applied Nanomaterials focuses on the synthesis and application of nanomaterials in environmental remediation. His innovative research targets critical environmental issues, such as the degradation of organic pollutants, aligning with global sustainability goals. Combining experimental research with computational methods, he has made significant strides in advancing material science. His recognition as a Senior Research Fellow and extensive publication record underscore his potential for impactful contributions to both scientific and environmental fields.

Education & Experience 🎓🔍

✅ Senior Research Fellow – Vellore Institute of Technology (2022 – 2024) 🏫🔬
✅ Teaching & Research Assistant – Vellore Institute of Technology (2018 – 2021) 📚👨‍🏫
✅ Lecturer in Chemistry – V.S.V.N. Polytechnique College (2017 – 2018) 🧪📝
✅ Ph.D. in Chemistry (Research on Nanocomposites and Photocatalysis) 📖🔬

Professional Development 🚀🧑‍🔬

Dr. T. Chellapandi is deeply involved in the research and development of nanomaterials aimed at addressing global environmental challenges. His expertise spans the synthesis and characterization of clay-based nanocomposites for applications in pollutant degradation and hydrogen evolution. As a Senior Research Fellow, he’s been instrumental in 3D printing biocompatible nanomaterials for pathogen deactivation. He has also contributed significantly to teaching and mentoring students in chemistry and materials science, while honing his skills in statistical and computational analysis to enhance his research and publications. 🔬📊💻

Research Focus 🧪💡

Dr. Chellapandi’s research primarily focuses on sustainable nanomaterials, including the synthesis of photocatalysts, electrocatalysts, and photoelectrocatalysts for environmental applications. He is particularly interested in degrading organic pollutants, organic conversion reactions, and CO2 conversion. His goal is to develop novel materials with improved efficiency in environmental remediation processes, such as water purification and pollutant degradation. He also aims to simplify complex material systems to create scalable solutions that address global environmental concerns. His work integrates advanced materials science, nanotechnology, and clean energy research. 🌎⚡💧

Awards & Honors 🏆🎖️

🏅 Raman Research Award – VIT, Vellore (2023) 🏆🔬
🏅 1st Prize in Poster Presentation – International Conference on Advanced Nanomaterials (2022) 🥇📄
🏅 National Integration Camp (NIC) – National Cadet Corps, India (2014) 🇮🇳🎖️

Publication Top notes:

  • 🧪 Interface Engineering of 1D/2D FeVO₄/MoS₂ Hetero-structured Nanocomposite with Effective Interfacial Charge Transfer: Facile Synthesis and Antibiotic Drug Degradation  ⚙️🧬💊
  • ☀️ Ultrasonication-assisted Synthesis of CuO-decorated Montmorillonite K30 Nanocomposites for Photocatalytic Removal of Emerging Contaminants: A Response Surface Methodology Approach 🌱💧🧪
  • 🧬 Recent Advances in Intramolecular [2+2] Photocycloaddition for the Synthesis of Indoline-based Scaffolds (Microreview) 🔬💡📚
  • 🌿 A Short Review of Recent Discoveries in Montmorillonite-based Photocatalysts for Organic Dye Water Pollutant Degradation 💧🧪♻️
  • 🌟 Construction of ZnO Nanoparticles on the Layered Aluminosilicate Montmorillonite K30 Nanocomposite and Its Enhanced Photocatalytic Removal Performance ⚙️🌿💧
  • ☀️ Current Trends on Ag₃PO₄-GO Based Heterojunction Photocatalyst for Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Pollutants: A Review 🔬🌱📉

 

 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Haoqiang Zhao | chiral assembly | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Haoqiang Zhao | chiral assembly | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Haoqiang Zhao, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, China

Haoqiang Zhao is an Assistant Professor at the School of Chinese Materia Medica, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, China. His research focuses on the chiral assembly study based on active ingredients from traditional Chinese medicine. He has published 16 SCI papers and has been the principal investigator for several national-level projects. Zhao has participated in international conferences and is recognized for his contributions to organic chemistry and material science. His work has been cited over 550 times, and his research has been highlighted by prominent journals like Wiley Chem and Synfacts. 🌱🔬📚

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Summary of Suitability

Haoqiang Zhao’s innovative research, leadership in national and international projects, and interdisciplinary approach to traditional and modern medicine make him an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work has had a profound impact on both theoretical and practical applications, bridging the gap between traditional Chinese medicine and contemporary scientific advancements. With his extensive research contributions and academic excellence, Zhao is highly deserving of this prestigious recognition. 🌟

Education

  • B.A. in Applied Chemistry (2010-2014)
    Qingdao University of Science & Technology, China 📜🧪
  • Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry (2015-2021)
    Renmin University of China, Beijing, China 🎓🔬
  • Joint Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry (2019-2021)
    University of Pennsylvania, USA 🇺🇸🔬

Professional Development

Haoqiang Zhao has gained diverse research experience, including his joint Ph.D. program at the University of Pennsylvania under the mentorship of Patrick J. Walsh. His primary focus is on chiral assembly and its applications in traditional Chinese medicine, contributing significantly to organic chemistry and material science.

Zhao has led national research projects and collaborated internationally. He has also presented his research at global conferences and has been an invited speaker at various academic gatherings. His work has contributed to both theoretical and practical applications in chemistry and medicinal science. 🌐👨‍🔬📊

Research Focus

Haoqiang Zhao’s research focuses on chiral assembly, particularly through the study of active ingredients in traditional Chinese medicine. By exploring the unique properties of these chiral assemblies, his work aims to uncover novel biomedical applications.

Zhao also investigates organic chemistry, synthetic methods, and the development of novel materials with therapeutic potential. His interdisciplinary approach integrates chemistry, material science, and medicine to develop innovative solutions for healthcare, including wound healing and antibacterial applications. His research bridges the gap between traditional medicine and modern scientific advancements. 🧬💊🔬

Awards and Honors

  • Presided over two National Natural Science Foundation of China Youth Fund projects 🏆🇨🇳
  • Contributed to projects funded by the National Science Foundation (US) 💡🌍
  • Published 16 SCI papers with over 550 citations 📄👨‍🔬
  • Highlighted in reports by Wiley Chem and Synfacts 📰⭐
  • Invited to present at international conferences (e.g., Philadelphia Organic Chemistry Club) 🎤🌏

Publication Top Notes:

  1. 🔬 Borane-Catalyzed Tandem Cyclization/Hydrosilylation Towards Enantio- and Diastereoselective Construction of trans-2,3-Disubstituted-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroquinoxalines (Cited by: 14, Year: 2023)
  2. 💡 Palladium-Catalyzed Benzylic C(sp3)−H Carbonylative Arylation with Aryl Bromides (Cited by: 2, Year: 2023)
  3. 🔥 Rhodium(III-Catalyzed C8-Selective C−H Alkenylation and Alkylation of 1, 2, 3, 4-Tetrahydroquinolines with Styrenes and Allylic Alcohols (Cited by: 4, Year: 2023)
  4. 🌿 Thermodynamics driving phytochemical self-assembly morphological change and efficacy enhancement originated from single and co-decoction of traditional Chinese medicine (Cited by: 25, Year: 2022)
  5. 🧪 Rhodium(i)-catalyzed directed trideuteromethylation of (hetero)arene C-H bonds with CD3CO2D (Cited by: 4, Year: 2022