Alexandre Esper | Physics | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Alexandre Esper | Physics | Young Scientist Award

PostDoctorat, Laboratoire Leprince Ringuet / Ecole Polytechnique, France

Alexandre Esper, based in Paris, France, is a distinguished physicist with a Ph.D. in Physics. He specializes in instrumentation, sensor optimization, and magnetic field measurement, boasting a strong portfolio of innovative inventions, including devices for magnetic field detection and beam profiling. With extensive experience in research, project management, and international collaborations, Alexandre excels in designing advanced detectors for medical physics and optimizing superconducting magnet systems. Passionate about science communication and mentoring, he bridges technical expertise and practical applications to push boundaries in physics and engineering.

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EducationšŸŽ“

Ph.D. in Instrumentation and Sensor Physics (2016-2019) – ENSICAEN & UNICAEN, France. Specialized in optimizing GMI magnetometers for low-frequency magnetic field detection. Double Masterā€™s Degree (2015-2016) – UBO, France, & USJ, Lebanon. Focus on sensor physics and instrumentation. Ā Bachelor & Masterā€™s in General Physics (2011-2015) – Lebanese University, Lebanon. Comprehensive foundation in physics and applied sciences.

ExperiencešŸ’¼

Postdoctoral Researcher (2024-Present) – LLR, CNRS, France. Developing ion beam detectors for medical applications. Postdoctoral Researcher (2020-2023) – GANIL, CNRS, France. Magnetic characterization of superconducting magnets and alignment protocols. Researcher (2016-2019) – GREYC, ENSICAEN, France. Noise reduction and stability improvement for GMI sensors. Lecturer – Efrei Paris and UNICAEN. Taught physics, electronics, and engineering courses.

Awards and HonorsšŸ†

Invited Speaker (2023) – Symposium on Amorphous Alloy and Magnetic Sensors, China.Patents – Filed European patents for magnetic sensor architectures and beam detectors. Conference Presenter – Delivered talks at international physics and engineering conferences. Community Engagement – Promoted science among youth and participated in outreach programs.

Research FocusšŸ”¬

Magnetic Sensors – Noise reduction, stability, and optimization of GMI-based devices. Detector Development – Creating advanced tools for ion beam profiling and dosimetry. Magnetic Systems – Field mapping and alignment of superconducting multipole triplets. Ā Medical Physics – Innovation in detectors to improve precision in oncological therapies.

Conclusion

Alexandre Esperā€™s profile is highly suited for the Young Scientist Award, given his innovative contributions to physics and instrumentation, dedication to science outreach, and a robust record of patents and publications. Addressing areas like leadership and the broader impact of his work would further amplify his candidacy for this prestigious honor.

Publications:

  1. Superconducting Multipole Triplets for the Super Separator Spectrometer
    • Year: 2024
    • Author(s): Muhammad Aburas, Alexandre Esper, Pierre-Emmanuel Bernaudin, Antoine Drouart, Franck Esnault, Adnan Ghribi, HervĆ© Savajols, Marc-HervĆ© Stodel

 

  1. Superconducting Multipole Triplet field measurements
    • Year: 2024
    • Author(s): A Esper, M H Stodel, H Savajols, M Authier, M Aburas, F Carville, A Drouart, B Jacquot, A Lefevre, F Esnault

 

  1. Improving sensorsā€™ performances
    • Year: 2023
    • Author(s): Alexandre Esper

 

  1. Superconducting Multipole Triplet field measurements
    • Year: 2023
    • Author(s): Alexandre Esper

 

  1. 3D field maps and alignment of the Superconducting Multipole Triplet (SMT)
    • Year: 2021
    • Author(s): Alexandre Esper

 

  1. Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of Temperature-Compensated off-diagonal GMI Magnetometer and its long-term Stability
    • Year: 2020
    • Author(s): Alexandre Esper

 

  1. Expected limit of the temperature offset drift of GMI-based magnetic sensor
    • Year: 2019
    • Author(s): Alexandre Esper

 

  1. Ɖtude et rĆ©duction des dĆ©rives en tempĆ©rature aux basses frĆ©quences des magnĆ©tomĆØtres Ć  haute sensibilitĆ© Ć  base de Magneto-ImpĆ©dance GĆ©ante (MIG)
    • Year: 2019
    • Author(s): Alexandre Esper

 

  1. Offset Reduction in GMI-Based Device by Using Double-Frequency Bias-Current Modulation
    • Year: 2019
    • Author(s): A. Esper, B. Dufay, S. Saez, C. Dolabdjian

Kholoud saad Almogren | Nuclear physics | Best Researcher Award

Dr.Ā  Kholoud saad Almogren | Nuclear physics | Best Researcher AwardĀ 

Dr at Princess Nourah bint AbdulRahman University,Ā  Saudi Arabia

Kholoud Saad Almugren is a prominent Professor of Nuclear and Radiation Physics at Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. With a distinguished career in experimental physics, she has held significant roles in research and administration, including serving as Dean of Scientific Research and as a member of several academic and advisory councils. Almugren has achieved notable recognition in radiation safety and innovation, pioneering Saudi womenā€™s representation in nuclear sciences. Her contributions span patents, international accolades, and active participation in scientific and womenā€™s leadership forums. Almugrenā€™s research and inventions focus on applications in nuclear physics, health, and technology innovation.

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šŸŽ“ Education

B.Sc. in Physics: Graduated top of her class from Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University (PNU), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. M.Sc. in Experimental Physics (Nuclear Energy & Radiation): Obtained at PNU in collaboration with King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology. Ph.D. in Nuclear Physics (Experimental Physics, Nuclear & Reactors): Awarded by PNU, collaborating with King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center. Diplomas in English & Leadership: Includes an Oxford Executive Leadership Program and professional certifications in Online Teaching & Radiation Safety.

šŸ’¼ Professional Experience

Professor: Nuclear & Radiation Physics, PNU (2020-present). Dean of Scientific Research, PNU: (2019-2021) and active council member in research ethics and the College of Science. Advisor & Mentor: Womenā€™s Leadership Center, PNU (2021-present). Visiting Academic: Swansea Universityā€™s Renewable Energy Unit (2022-2027) and previous visiting researcher at University of Surrey. President: Joint Consultative Committee for Deans of Scientific Research, Ministry of Education (2020-2022).

šŸ† Awards & Honors

Saudi Pioneer in Radiation Safety: First Saudi woman licensed as an expert by K.A. CARE (2018). International Innovation Medals: Gold in Korean International Women Invention Exposition (2014) and Bronze in Moscow Salon “Archimedes” (2018). Patents in Technology & Health Innovation: Patents for the Portable Privacy Curtain and Automated Touchless Hand Sanitizer Dispenser. Leadership Excellence: LEWAS Academic Achievement Award (2022) and Arab Women Excellence Award in Technology & Innovation (2023). Recognitions in Scientific Leadership: Nourah Quality Contest (2020) and keynote speaker for ā€œWomen in Nuclear Scienceā€ forum in Kuala Lumpur (2021).

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Almugrenā€™s research is dedicated to experimental nuclear physics, particularly in radiation safety, reactor physics, and radiological emergency response. Her work includes developing nuclear applications for health, enhancing safety standards, and promoting energy innovation. She actively contributes to patents and publications on nuclear physics applications, and her academic contributions include books on fundamental physics and translations for advanced scientific resources. Almugren is a member of international energy and nuclear safety associations, where she collaborates on advancing knowledge and policy in nuclear technology and its societal impact.

šŸ“ Conclusion

Dr. Kholoud Saad Almugren’s outstanding academic achievements, leadership roles, innovative contributions, and commitment to empowering women in science make her an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her proven track record in nuclear physics and her recognition on international platforms underline her significant impact in the field. By addressing some areas for improvement, she can further enhance her influence and continue to inspire future generations of scientists.

Publications Top Notes

  1. Antibacterial, antioxidant and physicochemical investigations of tin dioxide nanoparticles synthesized via microemulsion method
    Cited by: 44
    Year: 2021
    Source: Materials Research Express 8 (3), 035013

 

  1. Labyrinth double split open loop resonator based bandpass filter design for S, C and X-band application
    Cited by: 43
    Year: 2018
    Source: Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 51 (26), 265102

 

  1. Elevated concentrations of metal (loids) in seaweed and the concomitant exposure to humans
    Cited by: 42
    Year: 2021
    Source: Foods 10 (2), 381

 

  1. Successive Photocatalytic Degradation of Methylene Blue by ZnO, CuO and ZnO/CuO Synthesized from Coriandrum sativum Plant Extract via Green Synthesis
    Cited by: 41
    Year: 2023
    Source: Crystals 13 (2), 281

 

  1. Design of miniaturized double-negative material for specific absorption rate reduction in human head
    Cited by: 41
    Year: 2014
    Source: PloS one 9 (10), e109947

 

  1. Enhancement of mechanical and corrosion resistance properties of electrodeposited Niā€“Pā€“TiC composite coatings
    Cited by: 40
    Year: 2021
    Source: Scientific reports 11 (1), 5327

 

  1. Reduction of 5G cellular network radiation in wireless mobile phone using an asymmetric square shaped passive metamaterial design
    Cited by: 40
    Year: 2021
    Source: Scientific Reports 11 (1), 2619

 

  1. Compact left-handed meta-atom for S-, C-and Ku-band application
    Cited by: 40
    Year: 2017
    Source: Applied Sciences 7 (10), 1071

 

  1. Comparative assessment of natural radionuclide content of cement brands used within Nigeria and some countries in the world
    Cited by: 40
    Year: 2014
    Source: Journal of Geochemical Exploration 142, 21-28

 

  1. Analysis of materials effects on radio frequency electromagnetic fields in human head
    Cited by: 40
    Year: 2012
    Source: Progress In Electromagnetics Research 128, 121-136

 

Sudhansu Hota | Condensed matter physics | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Sudhansu Hota | Condensed matter physics | Young Scientist Award

Research Scholar | Multifunctional Research Laboratory
Institute of Technical Education and Research (ITER)
Sā€™Oā€™A (Deemed to be) University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

Sudhansu Sekhar Hota is a research scholar at ITER, SOA University, Bhubaneswar, focusing on high-temperature dielectric and electrical properties of BiFeO3-based compounds. He holds an M.Sc. in Physics from Berhampur University and a B.Sc. from Dhenkanal Autonomous College. His research employs techniques such as X-ray diffraction and FTIR spectroscopy. Hota has published extensively in journals like Journal of Power Sources and Ceramics International, and has presented at international conferences. Notable achievements include awards for best paper and poster presentations. He is skilled in scientific software like Origin and VESTA.

 

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Research for Young Scientist Award Evaluation: Sudhansu Sekhar Hota

Strengths for the Award šŸŒŸ

  1. Strong Academic Background:
    • Sudhansu has a solid academic foundation with a B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Physics from reputable institutions, and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Physics at SOA University.
  2. Research Contributions:
    • He has authored multiple publications in high-impact journals, including Journal of Power Sources, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, and Ceramics International. His research on lead-free capacitors, complex perovskites, and electroceramics reflects significant contributions to the field of materials science and electronics.
  3. Conference Presentations:
    • Sudhansu has presented at notable international conferences, earning recognition for best paper and poster presentations, demonstrating his active engagement and recognition in the scientific community.
  4. Technical Expertise:
    • His proficiency with advanced characterization techniques and scientific software highlights his capability in conducting high-quality research. This includes X-ray diffraction (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and FTIR spectroscopy.
  5. Awards and Recognition:
    • Awards for best paper presentations and poster presentations underscore his ability to communicate and share his research effectively with peers.

Areas for Improvement šŸ“ˆ

  1. Research Impact:
    • While Sudhansu has multiple publications, enhancing the impact factor of journals or increasing the citation index of his work could further strengthen his candidacy.
  2. Broader Research Scope:
    • Expanding research to include interdisciplinary approaches or emerging fields could increase the breadth and applicability of his work.
  3. Grant and Funding Experience:
    • Gaining experience in securing research grants or funding could demonstrate his ability to support and sustain large-scale research projects.
  4. Collaboration and Networking:
    • Engaging in more collaborative projects or establishing connections with researchers outside his current field may open up new research opportunities and insights.

 

Academic Qualifications šŸŽ“

Ph.D. (Physics) ā€“ SOA University (ITER), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India (Ongoing). M.Sc. (Physics) ā€“ Berhampur University, Odisha, India, CGPA: 8.52, ā€˜Oā€™ Grade (2019). B.Sc. (Physics) ā€“ Dhenkanal Autonomous College, Odisha, India, 85.62% (Hons) (2017). 12th Grade ā€“ B J B Junior College, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, 73% (2014). Matriculation (10th Standard) ā€“ Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Bhawanipatna, Odisha, India, 91.66% (2012)

Research Experience šŸ”¬

  • Current Position: Research Scholar, Multifunctional Research Laboratory, Institute of Technical Education and Research (ITER), SOA University, Bhubaneswar, India (Jan 2022 ā€“ Present)

Key Projects šŸ”

Post Graduation: Perovskite Quantum Dots Light-Emitting Diodes (QDs LEDs). Current: Multifunctional Study of High-Temperature Dielectric and Electrical Characterization of BiFeO3-Based Compounds

Technical and Scientific Skills šŸ› ļø

Characterization Techniques: X-ray Diffraction (XRD), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), FTIR, UV-vis Spectroscopy, Raman Spectroscopy, etc.. Scientific Software: Origin, X’Pert HighScore Plus, QualX, MAUD, etc.

Research Achievements šŸ†

Best Paper Presentation at APSIT 2023, IEEE Second Position for Poster Presentation at International Conference on Advanced Materials and Applications 2022 Attended 7-day Training on Neutron Diffraction, BARC, Mumbai (2022)

Publications:

  • Development of a novel triple perovskite barium bismuth molybdate material for thermistor-based applications
    • Journal: Materials Science and Engineering: B
    • Publication Date: 2023
    • DOI: Not provided
    • Citations: 36

 

  • Studies of structural, dielectric, and electrical properties of polycrystalline barium bismuth tungstate for thermistor application
    • Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Communications
    • Publication Date: 2023
    • DOI: Not provided
    • Citations: 30

 

  • Structural, topological, dielectric, and electrical properties of a novel calcium bismuth tungstate ceramic for some device applications
    • Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics
    • Publication Date: 2023
    • DOI: Not provided
    • Citations: 29

 

  • Study of synthesis and characterization of triple ions modified bismuth ferrite for electronic devices: (Bi1/2Li1/2)(Fe1/3Mn1/3W1/3)O3
    • Journal: Solid State Ionics
    • Publication Date: 2023
    • DOI: Not provided
    • Citations: 21

 

  • Investigation of structural, microstructural, dielectric, and electrical characteristics of a new lead-free compound: Ca3Bi2MoO9
    • Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics
    • Publication Date: 2023
    • DOI: Not provided
    • Citations: 20

 

  • A brownmillerite electronic material LiBiFe2O5: structural, dielectric, electrical, and ferroelectric properties for device application
    • Journal: Phase Transitions
    • Publication Date: 2023
    • DOI: Not provided
    • Citations: 18

 

  • Investigation of structural, topological, and electrical properties of scheelite strontium molybdate for electronic devices
    • Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Communications
    • Publication Date: 2023
    • DOI: Not provided
    • Citations: 18

 

  • Frequency and Temperature Dependence Brownmillerite Perovskite KBiFe2O5 For Thermo-electronic Application
    • Conference: 2023 International Conference in Advances in Power, Signal, and Information Processing
    • Publication Date: 2023
    • DOI: Not provided
    • Citations: 15

 

Conclusion šŸ†

Sudhansu Sekhar Hota exhibits a strong foundation in research with significant contributions to the field of materials science. His expertise in advanced characterization techniques, coupled with a track record of high-impact publications and awards, positions him as a promising candidate for the Research for Young Scientist Award. By focusing on increasing the impact of his research, broadening his research scope, and enhancing his funding and networking skills, Sudhansu can further bolster his candidacy for this prestigious recognition.