Mosharraf Hossain | Bio-composite | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Mosharraf Hossain | Bio-composite | Young Scientist Award

Mr at Soonchunhyang University South Korea

Mosharraf Hossain is a Bangladeshi researcher specializing in medical science, currently working as a research assistant at Soonchunhyang University, South Korea. His work focuses on orthopedic applications, biomaterials, and minimally invasive surgery. He has significant expertise in tissue engineering, 3D printing, and bone regeneration.

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Education šŸŽ“

M.Sc. in Medical Science, College of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University, South Korea. B.Sc. in Pharmacy, Life Science School, Khulna University, Bangladesh Mosharrafā€™s educational background equips him with a deep understanding of medical sciences and pharmacy, forming a strong foundation for his current research in bone regeneration and orthopedic biomaterials.

Experience šŸ§‘ā€šŸ«

2021ā€“present: Research Assistant, Department of Neurosurgery, Soonchunhyang University Bucheon Hospital. 2018ā€“2021: MSc Researcher, College of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University. 2016ā€“2018: Research Assistant, Life Science School, Khulna University Mosharrafā€™s extensive experience spans research in biomaterials, orthopedic surgery, and cell culture, enhancing his expertise in tissue engineering and biomaterial development.

Awards and Honors šŸ†

2023: Wills Academic Award, Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society. 2023: Best Paper Presentation, International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery. Reviewer: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine. Mosharraf has received recognition for his innovative research, including awards for his thesis and contributions to spine surgery research, highlighting his expertise and dedication.

Research Focus šŸ”

Mosharrafā€™s research focuses on biomaterial-based composite systems, probiotics therapy, and minimally invasive surgery for orthopedic applications. He has explored bone reconstruction, hydrogel scaffolds, and 3D-printed titanium implants, aiming to advance tissue regeneration and improve clinical outcomes in spinal and orthopedic surgeries.

Conclusion

Mosharraf Hossain has exhibited extraordinary research potential and leadership in the fields of medical science, material engineering, and orthopedic surgery. His numerous accolades, such as awards for his thesis and presentations, combined with his technical expertise in biomaterials and surgery, make him a strong candidate for the Young Scientist Award. By continuing to improve language skills and diversifying his research, he will further solidify his place as an emerging leader in medical research. His contributions have the potential to significantly advance the fields of spinal surgery, bone regeneration, and biomaterials, positioning him as a rising star in the scientific community.

Publications šŸ“š

  • “Microstructures and biological properties of 3D-printed titanium intervertebral spacer with the tri-calcium phosphate loaded demineralized bone matrix hydrogel”
    • Journal: Materials Letters
    • Volume: 303, Article: 130519
    • Year: 2021

 

  • “Comparative Analysis of Radiologic Outcomes Between Polyetheretherketone and Three-Dimensional-Printed Titanium Cages After Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion”
    • Journal: World Neurosurgery
    • Volume: 179, Pages: e241-e255
    • Year: 2023

 

  • “A composite of polymethylmethacrylate, hydroxyapatite, and Ī²ā€tricalcium phosphate for bone regeneration in an osteoporotic rat model”
    • Journal: Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials
    • Volume: 111, Article: [Issue details missing]
    • Year: 2023

 

  • “Fabrication and characterization of cellulose nano crystal and soya modified injectable brushite bone cement for enhanced bone regeneration”
    • Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
    • Volume: 221, Pages: 1536-1544
    • Year: 2022

 

  • “Effectiveness of nasotracheal intubation in anterior cervical surgery including C3 lesions”
    • Journal: British Journal of Neurosurgery
    • Volume: 38 (1), Pages: 111-115
    • Year: 2024

 

  • “Development of a novel PLDLA/Ī²ā€TCP compositeā€based biodegradable anterior cervical plate and screw system”
    • Journal: Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials
    • Volume: 112 (1), [Additional details missing]
    • Year: 2024

 

  • “Evaluation of Gelatin/Hyaluronic Acid-Generated Bridging in a 3D-Printed Titanium Cage for Bone Regeneration”
    • Journal: Journal of Functional Biomaterials
    • Volume: 14 (12), Article: 562
    • Year: 2023

 

  • “Efficacy of a newly designed helical-shaped 3D-printed titanium cage for cervical vertebral defect healing in rabbits”
    • Journal: American Journal of Translational Research
    • Volume: 15 (1), Pages: 114
    • Year: 2023

 

  • “Usage of Microorganisms for Therapeutic Purposes – A Brief Review”
    • Authors: M.S. Rahaman, M.A. Rahman, M. Anisuzzaman, T. Sultana, M. Hossain
    • Year: 2016

 

 

Baurzhan Ilyassov | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Baurzhan Ilyassov | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Associate professor at Astana IT University, Kazakhstan

Baurzhan Ilyassov is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Educational Department at Astana IT University. With a solid background in physics and materials science, he specializes in solar energy, photovoltaic materials, and solution-processed thin-film technologies. Dr. Ilyassov has held multiple academic and research roles, notably as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Nazarbayev University and Head of a Research Center at E.A. Buketov Karaganda State University. His research contributes to the advancement of solar energy conversion through innovative materials and thin-film technologies. He is an active contributor to the field of organic electronics and solar technology, receiving grants to further his work on next-generation solar cells.

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PhD in Physics, E.A. Buketov Karaganda State University (2013ā€“2017). Master of Natural Science (Physics), Sh. Ualikhanov Kokshetau State University (2011ā€“2013). Bachelor of Materials Engineering, Oles Honchar Dnipropetrovsk National University (2009ā€“2010). Bachelor of Physics, L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University (2005ā€“2009)

Experience šŸ§‘ā€šŸ«

Chair, Educational Department & Associate Professor, Astana IT University (2021ā€“Present). Postdoctoral Researcher, Nazarbayev University (2020ā€“2021). Associate Professor & Head of Research Center, E.A. Buketov Karaganda State University (2019ā€“2020). Assistant Professor, Sh. Ualikhanov Kokshetau State University (2016ā€“2019). Researcher, National Laboratory Astana, Nazarbayev University (2015ā€“2018). Junior Researcher, E.A. Karaganda State University (2013ā€“2015).

šŸ† Awards and Honors

Young Scientistsā€™ Grant, Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Kazakhstan, for two projects on solar cell technology: Organic Solar Cells with 2D Charge Separation (2023ā€“2025), and Perovskite Solar Cells with Nanocomposite Films (2022ā€“2024). Recognized for his innovative research in organic solar cells and photovoltaic materials, Baurzhanā€™s work has received ongoing government support for advancing sustainable energy technology.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Organic Electronics: Exploring electronic materials for organic devices. Photovoltaic Materials: Developing materials for efficient solar energy capture. Solar Energy Conversion: Innovating in renewable energy sources. Solution-Processed Thin Films: Creating thin films for advanced solar applications. Photocatalytic Water Splitting: Researching catalysts for clean energy solutions

Conclusion

Dr. Ilyassovā€™s extensive expertise in solar cell research and commitment to renewable energy make him an excellent candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His leadership, technical skills, and contributions to key research projects showcase his ability to drive meaningful advancements in the field of physics and materials science.

Publications šŸ“š

 

  • “Recent progress on perovskite materials in photovoltaic and water splitting applications”
    • Year: 2018
    • Authors: M. Moniruddin, B. Ilyassov, X. Zhao, E. Smith, T. Serikov, N. Ibrayev, …

 

  • “Hierarchically assembled nanostructures and their photovoltaic properties”
    • Year: 2015
    • Authors: B. Ilyassov, N. Ibrayev, N. Nuraje

 

  • “Long-term potentiation mechanism of biological postsynaptic activity in neuro-inspired halide perovskite memristors”
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: E. HernĆ”ndez-Balaguera, L. Munoz-DĆ­az, A. Bou, B. Romero, B. Ilyassov, …

 

  • “The influence of structural and charge transport properties of PEDOT: PSS layers on the photovoltaic properties of polymer solar cells”
    • Year: 2021
    • Authors: A.K. Aimukhanov, X.S. Rozhkova, B.R. Ilyassov, A.K. Zeinidenov, N. Nuraje

 

  • “Effect of the TiO2 electron transport layer thickness on charge transfer processes in perovskite solar cells”
    • Year: 2023
    • Authors: T.M. Mukametkali, B.R. Ilyassov, A.K. Aimukhanov, T.M. Serikov, …

 

  • “The effect of MoO3 interlayer on electro-physical characteristics of the perovskite solar cells”
    • Year: 2021
    • Authors: A. Zeinidenov, T. Mukametkali, B. Ilyassov, A. Aimukhanov, D. Valiev

 

  • “Competitive charge transport processes in inverted polymer solar cells based on ZnO thin films”
    • Year: 2022
    • Authors: T.E. Seisembekova, A.K. Aimukhanov, A.K. Zeinidenov, B.R. Ilyassov

 

  • “Effects of phthalocyanine nanostructure on photovoltaic performance of its polymer composite thin films”
    • Year: 2021
    • Authors: A.K. Zeinidenov, A.K. Aimukhanov, D.S. Kambar, B.R. Ilyassov, …

 

  • “Effect of morphology of ZnO nanowire arrays on photovoltaic and electron transport properties of DSSC”
    • Year: 2015
    • Authors: B.R. Ilyassov, N.K. Ibraev, D.B. Abzhanova

 

  • “The role of alcoholic solvents in PEDOT: PSS modification as hole transport layers for polymer solar cells”
    • Year: 2022
    • Authors: X.S. Rozhkova, A.K. Aimukhanov, B.R. Ilyassov, A.K. Zeinidenov

 

 

Janak Sapkota | Sustainable Materials | Best Innovation Award

Dr. Janak Sapkota | Sustainable Materials | Best Innovation Award

Janak Sapkota is a visionary in sustainable materials and a senior R&D manager at UPM Kymmene Oy, Finland. With an MBA in International Business and a PhD in Natural Science, he combines technological expertise with business acumen to drive innovation in circular economy applications. Renowned for fostering collaboration among industry, academia, and research institutions, Janak is recognized for his leadership in developing cellulose-based materials and innovative R&D projects. He is an open-minded team player with a strong international presence.

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MBA, International Business Management (2022) – LAB University of Applied Sciences, Finland. PhD in Natural Science, Polymeric (Nano) Materials and Composites (2016) – University of Fribourg, Switzerland. M.Sc. (Tech.) in Materials Science and Engineering (2012) – Tampere University of Technology, Finland. B.Sc. in Physics (2009) – Tribhuvan University, Nepal

Experience šŸ§‘ā€šŸ«

Senior R&D Manager (2024-present) – UPM Kymmene Oy, Finland. Research Manager (2023-2024) – UPM Kymmene Oy, Finland. Research Manager (2022-2023) – UPM Kymmene Oy, Finland. Visiting Scientist (2019-2022) – Research Center for Applied Science and Technology, Nepal. Postdoctoral Researcher (2016-2018) – MontanuniversitƤt Leoben, Austria. Doctoral Researcher (2012-2016) – Adolphe Merkle Institute, Switzerland.

šŸ† Awards and Honors

  • Nepal Bidhya Bhusan “Ka” (2017)
  • Grant Reviewer – Qatar National Research Fund (2018)
  • Accessor – Australian Research Council (2019)
  • Grant Reviewer – Latvian Academy of Sciences (2020)
  • Member – American Chemical Society (2021)
  • Associate Member – International Society for Development and Sustainability (2023)
  • CEC Member – Circular Economy Club, UK (2023)

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Janak’s research focuses on sustainable materials, particularly cellulose-based products, polymer composites, and additive manufacturing. He emphasizes the development of innovative solutions for circular economy applications and seeks to enhance material properties and processing techniques. His work includes exploring bio-inspired materials, advancing polymer processing methods, and collaborating on international projects aimed at sustainability and technological advancement. He has contributed significantly to over 60 publications, including peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, and holds multiple patents in his field.

Conclusion

Janak Sapkota stands out as a strong candidate for the Best Innovation Award due to his comprehensive experience in sustainable materials, a solid educational foundation, and a proven ability to lead interdisciplinary projects. His commitment to advancing knowledge and technology, coupled with his international collaboration efforts, positions him well for recognition in innovation. Addressing the areas for improvement, particularly in broader industry engagement and public outreach, can further enhance his impact and contribution to the field. Overall, Janak’s profile aligns closely with the award’s criteria, making him a deserving nominee.

Publications šŸ“š

  • Effect of the Printing Bed Temperature on the Adhesion of Parts Produced by Fused Filament Fabrication
    • Authors: M. Spoerk, J. Gonzalez-Gutierrez, S. Sapkota Janak, Schuschnigg, …
    • Journal: Plastics, Rubber and Composites
    • Year: 2019
    • Pages: 17-24

 

  • Parametric Optimization of Intra-and Inter-layer Strengths in Parts Produced by Extrusion-Based Additive Manufacturing of Poly (Lactic Acid)
    • Authors: M. Spoerk, F. Arbeiter, H. Cajner, J. Sapkota, C. Holzer
    • Journal: Journal of Applied Polymer Science
    • Volume: 134
    • Article ID: 45401
    • Year: 2017

 

  • Anisotropic Properties of Oriented Short Carbon Fibre Filled Polypropylene Parts Fabricated by Extrusion-Based Additive Manufacturing
    • Authors: M. Spoerk, C. Savandaiah, F. Arbeiter, G. Traxler, L. Cardon, C. Holzer, …
    • Journal: Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing
    • Volume: 232
    • Year: 2018

 

  • Shrinkage and Warpage Optimization of Expanded-Perlite-Filled Polypropylene Composites in Extrusion-Based Additive Manufacturing
    • Authors: M. Spoerk, J. Sapkota, G. Weingrill, T. Fischinger, F. Arbeiter, C. Holzer
    • Journal: Macromolecular Materials and Engineering
    • Volume: 302, Issue 10
    • Article ID: 1700143
    • Year: 2017

 

  • Additive Manufacturing of Zirconia Parts by Fused Filament Fabrication and Solvent Debinding: Selection of Binder Formulation
    • Authors: S. Cano, J. Gonzalez-Gutierrez, J. Sapkota, M. Spoerk, F. Arbeiter, …
    • Journal: Additive Manufacturing
    • Volume: 26
    • Pages: 117-128
    • Year: 2019

 

  • Optimization of Mechanical Properties of Glass-Spheres-Filled Polypropylene Composites for Extrusion-Based Additive Manufacturing
    • Authors: M. Spoerk, C. Savandaiah, F. Arbeiter, J. Sapkota, C. Holzer
    • Journal: Polymer Composites
    • Year: 2017

 

Worood ElMehalmey | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Worood ElMehalmey | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr at Worood ElMehalmey University of Science and Technology at Zewail City,Ā  Egypt

Worood Adel El-Mehalmey is an accomplished Assistant Professor specializing in nanotechnology and materials science. With over a decade of experience in academia and research, she has held notable positions at prestigious institutions, including The American University in Cairo and Zewail City of Science and Technology. Worood has contributed significantly to fields such as environmental nanotechnology and biomedical applications, with her research extending to pioneering work on water treatment and drug delivery systems. A recognized scholar, she is a managing editor for an international journal and an active member of prominent scientific societies, furthering her impact in the scientific community.

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Worood holds a Ph.D. in Nanoscience from Zewail City’s University of Science and Technology (UST) with honors, having completed her research in functional materials. She also earned an M.Sc. in Nanotechnology from The American University in Cairo with a GPA of 3.75 and a B.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Misr International University. Her academic path reflects a strong foundation in nanomaterials and chemistry, complemented by training in advanced materials science techniques. Worood’s educational pursuits were supplemented with various international certificates, including language training and specialized scientific workshops.

šŸ’¼Ā Experience

Worood has served in multiple research and academic roles, including as Assistant Professor in the Chemistry Department at AUC, and as Senior Research Assistant in both nanotechnology and biomedical engineering fields at Zewail City and Magdi Yacoub’s Foundation. Currently, she is a Managing Editor for the Journal of Metal Organic Materials in London and an Assistant Professor at Zewail City. Additionally, she supervised graduate and undergraduate research, teaching foundational and advanced courses in chemistry and materials science, underscoring her dedication to both research and education.

šŸ† Awards & Honors

Worood has received multiple recognitions, including the Ph.D. Graduate Scholarship from Zewail City and placements in prestigious competitions like the GESR Competition in Egypt and MIT Arab Competition in Bahrain. She was also awarded the University Fellowship at AUC and holds memberships with several scientific societies, including the American Chemical Society and the British Society for Nanomedicine. Her accolades are complemented by certificates for academic achievements and participation in conferences, marking her as a leading contributor in her field.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Woroodā€™s research revolves around nanomaterials, with an emphasis on environmental applications, like water treatment, and biomedical applications, including drug delivery. Her work has pioneered methods for improving adsorption capacities of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and developing mixed-matrix membranes for industrial wastewater treatment. She has also explored the fabrication of nanofibers and electrospun composites for prebiotic and antibacterial applications, showing her dedication to creating impactful, sustainable solutions through advanced materials and nanotechnology.

āœ… Conclusion

Dr. El-Mehalmeyā€™s robust background in nanoscience, distinguished academic achievements, and commitment to environmental research position her as an outstanding candidate for the Women Researcher Award. Her contributions to materials science, particularly in sustainable applications, align well with the award’s values, making her a deserving nominee.

Publications Top Notes

  • Durable and recyclable MOF@polycaprolactone mixed-matrix membranes with hierarchical porosity for wastewater treatment
    Authors: Hani, A., Haikal, R.R., El-Mehalmey, W.A., Safwat, Y., Alkordi, M.H.
    Year: 2023
    Journal: Nanoscale, 15(48), pp. 19617ā€“19628

 

  • MOFs for energy conversion and storage through water electrolysis reactions
    Authors: Haikal, R.R., El-Mehalmey, W.A., Idriss, H., Alkordi, M.H.
    Year: 2023
    Book Chapter: Reticular Chemistry and Applications: Metal-Organic Frameworks, pp. 275ā€“299

 

  • Anion-Exchange Electrospun Mixed-Matrix Polymer Fibers of Colesevelam for Water Treatment
    Authors: El-Mehalmey, W.A., Ibrahim, A.H., Youssef, A.F.A., Mayhoub, A.S., Alkordi, M.H.
    Year: 2023
    Journal: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

 

  • Electrokinetic remediation technique for soil contaminants
    Authors: El-Mehalmey, W.A., Alkordi, M.H.
    Year: 2023
    Book Chapter: Nanoremediation: Modern Technologies for Treatment of Environmental Pollutants, pp. 229ā€“258

 

  • Heterogeneous catalytic decomposition of hydrogen peroxide utilizing a Fe(iii)-based metal-organic framework as an efficient and persistent nanozyme
    Authors: Abuzalat, O., El-Mehalmey, W.A., Tantawy, H., Baraka, A., Alkordi, M.H.
    Year: 2022
    Journal: Materials Advances, 3(10), pp. 4262ā€“4267

 

  • Nine days extended release of adenosine from biocompatible MOFs under biologically relevant conditions
    Authors: El-Mehalmey, W.A., Latif, N., Ibrahim, A.H., Yacoub, M.H., Alkordi, M.H.
    Year: 2022
    Journal: Biomaterials Science, 10(5), pp. 1342ā€“1351

 

  • Electrochemical Sensitization of Activated Carbon by Microporous MOF for Supercapacitor Applications
    Authors: Ali, A., Basuni, M., Soliman, A.B., El-Bahry, M., Alkordi, M.H.
    Year: 2022
    Journal: ChemElectroChem, 9(2), e202101425

 

  • Microporous MOF as nanogen facilitating diffusion-coupled charge transfer near the percolation threshold in a polyaniline pseudo-supercapacitor
    Authors: El-Mehalmey, W.A., Haikal, R.R., Ali, A.M., Elbahri, M., Alkordi, M.H.
    Year: 2022
    Journal: Materials Advances, 3(1), pp. 474ā€“483

 

  • The Role of Free-Radical Pathway in Catalytic Dye Degradation by Hydrogen Peroxide on the Zr-Based UiO-66-NH2 MOF
    Authors: Ibrahim, A.H., Haikal, R.R., Eldin, R.S., El-Mehalmey, W.A., Alkordi, M.H.
    Year: 2021
    Journal: ChemistrySelect, 6(42), pp. 11675ā€“11681

Samira Gholizadeh | Mechanical and Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Samira Gholizadeh | Mechanical and Materials Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ms at University of Cape Town,Ā  South Africa

Samira Gholizadeh is a skilled mechanical engineer and AI enthusiast based in Cape Town, South Africa. As IBM Champion and founder of Mind Mover Academy, she advocates for knowledge-sharing and women’s empowerment in STEM. Samira holds extensive expertise in mechanical design, advanced material characterization, and AI-driven analysis. She leads with innovation in technical inspection and project management, actively contributing to industry standards and safety improvements. Her work encompasses leadership in AI communities and educational councils, aiming to bridge gender gaps in tech. Currently pursuing a Ph.D., Samira brings comprehensive experience to the fields of engineering and AI.

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Education šŸŽ“

Samira is a Ph.D. candidate in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Cape Town (2021-2024). She earned her M.Sc. in Manufacturing Systems Engineering from Universiti Putra Malaysia in 2015 and holds a B.Sc. in Industrial Design from Valiasr College, Tehran. Her foundational studies include a discrete associate degree in Technical Drawing from the University of Applied Science & Technology, Khorasan, Iran (2005). Additionally, Samira has a Postgraduate Diploma in AI & ML from the National Institute of Technology, Warangal, and completed the Oxford AI Programme, reflecting her commitment to bridging engineering with emerging technologies.

Experience šŸ’¼

Samira founded Caspian Felez Ofogh, where she directed industrial inspections, streamlining processes, and ensuring adherence to international standards. As Head of Mechanical Design Engineers at APEC, she managed projects in steel plant design and implemented Safety In Design principles. Previously, at Amin Industrial Company, she optimized production and maintenance, advancing Predictive Maintenance (PdM) methods. Her extensive background in production planning includes leading a team at Mashhad Millang Corporation to achieve ISO standards. As IBM TechXchange Liaison, she promotes diversity in AI, alongside her leadership role in UCTā€™s Postgraduate Student Council.

Awards and Honors šŸ†

Samira was awarded the IBM Champion badge for her significant contributions to AI advocacy and community leadership. She served as Chairperson of UCTā€™s EBE PG SC, championing postgraduate student rights and initiating successful workshops. Her dedication earned her high recognition in both industrial and academic spheres. Samira’s publications, including books and book chapters on engineering and composite materials, further highlight her expertise. She is also recognized for translating engineering texts into Farsi, broadening access to specialized knowledge in Iran.

Research Focus šŸ”¬

Samira’s research interests span advanced mechanical analysis, AI in engineering, and non-destructive testing (NDT) for material characterization. She integrates machine learning algorithms in mechanical testing, pioneering methods that enhance material durability and operational efficiency. Her recent works include microstructural analysis under blast loads and Austenitic Stainless Steel’s response to stress. Samira’s publications explore AI-driven advancements in NDT, and she continues to bridge AI with mechanical engineering to innovate in predictive analysis, material integrity, and sustainable manufacturing practices.

Conclusion šŸŒŸ

Overall, Samira Gholizadeh has demonstrated impressive technical capabilities, leadership qualities, and a clear impact on her field. With her commitment to innovation and inclusion, as evidenced by her leadership roles and her active role in promoting women in AI, she is a well-rounded candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her profile speaks of a driven and versatile researcher, well-aligned with the values of academic excellence and professional integrity.

Publications Top Notes

  • A review of non-destructive testing methods of composite materials
    Year: 2016
    Authors: S Gholizadeh
    Conference: XV Portuguese Conference on Fracture, PCF 2016

 

  • A review of the application of acoustic emission technique in engineering
    Year: 2015
    Authors: S Gholizadeh, Z Leman, B T H T Baharudin
    Journal: Structural Engineering and Mechanics 54 (6), 1075-1095

 

  • A Review of Impact Behaviour in Composite Materials
    Year: 2019
    Authors: S Gholizadeh
    Journal: International Journal of Mechanical and Production Engineering 7 (3)

 

  • Top Popular Python Libraries in Research
    Year: 2022
    Authors: S Gholizadeh
    Journal: Journal of Robotics and Automation Research 3 (2), 142-145

 

  • State-Of-The-Art Ensemble Learning and Unsupervised Learning in Fatigue Crack Recognition of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyester Composite (GFRP) Using Acoustic Emission
    Year: 2023
    Authors: B T H T Baharudin, S Gholizadeh, Z Leman
    Journal: Ultrasonics

 

  • Acoustic emission analysis for characterisation of damage mechanisms in glass fiber reinforced polyester composite
    Year: 2018
    Authors: S Gholizadeh, Z Leman, B Baharudin, O Inayatullah
    Journal: Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering 16 (1), 11-20

 

  • Impact behaviours and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods in carbon fiber composites in aerospace industry: a review
    Year: 2022
    Authors: S Gholizadeh, S Gholizadeh
    Preprint: Authorea Preprints

 

  • Deep Learning and Machine Learning Techniques in Advanced Non-Destructive Testing
    Year: 2023
    Authors: S Gholizadeh
    Journal: Journal of Harbin Engineering University 44 (11), 977-993

 

  • Evaluation Of Overall Equipment Effectiveness In Developing Country In Crankshaft Manufacturing
    Year: 2019
    Authors: S Gholizadeh
    Journal: Not specified

 

  • Damage Analysis and Prediction in Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyester Composite Using Acoustic Emission and Machine Learning
    Year: 2022
    Authors: S Gholizadeh
    Journal: Not specified

 

  • Damage Analysis and Prediction in Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyester Composite Using Acoustic Emission and Machine Learning
    Year: 2022
    Authors: S Gholizadeh
    Journal: Journal of Robotics and Automation Research 3 (2), 131-141

 

  • Glass fiber-reinforced polyester composite fatigue crack monitoring using acoustic emission
    Year: 2016
    Authors: O Inayatullah, S Gholizadeh, Z Leman, B T H T Baharudin
    Conference: Proceeding of 14th Research World International Conference, Auckland

 

 

Jun Yang | Electrochemical Energy Materials | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr.Ā Jun Yang | Electrochemical Energy Materials | Best Researcher AwardĀ 

Assoc. Prof. Dr at Shaanxi University of Science & Technology,Ā  China

Jun Yang is an Associate Professor at Shaanxi University of Science and Technology, Xiā€™an, China. He specializes in physical chemistry, focusing on electrochemical energy storage and conversion. With over 50 published papers, he has garnered significant recognition in his field, achieving an h-index of 26. Yang completed his Ph.D. at Fudan University and has gained international experience through a postdoctoral fellowship at Hanyang University, Korea. He is known for his innovative research in cathode materials for lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries, making significant contributions to energy storage technology.

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Jun Yang obtained his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Heilongjiang University in 2009, where he continued to earn a Master of Science in Inorganic Chemistry in 2012 under Prof. Honggang Fu. He then pursued a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry at Fudan University, completing his degree in 2016 under the supervision of Prof. Yongyao Xia. His academic journey reflects a strong foundation in chemistry and materials science, paving the way for his research contributions in energy storage systems.

Experience šŸ’¼

Yang has been an Associate Professor at Shaanxi University of Science and Technology since 2016, focusing on materials science and engineering. He held a postdoctoral fellowship at Hanyang University in Korea from 2022 to 2023, working under Prof. Yang-Kook Sun. His role at the university involves teaching, mentoring students, and leading research projects in electrochemical energy storage. With extensive research experience, he has contributed to various national and international collaborations, enhancing his expertise in battery materials and applications.

Awards and Honors šŸ†

Jun Yang has received numerous accolades throughout his career. He was recognized as a High-level Young Talent in Shaanxi Province in 2017 and received the Excellent Young Talent award from Shaanxi University of Science and Technology in 2016. His Masterā€™s dissertation was honored as Excellent in Heilongjiang Province in 2012. Yang also earned the Excellent Poster Prize at the 6th Sino-US Nano Forum in 2011 and was appointed as the guest editor for the journal Energies in 2023, reflecting his esteemed position in the academic community.

Research Focus šŸ”¬

Jun Yangā€™s research focuses on electrochemical energy storage and conversion, particularly in developing cathode materials for lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries. He explores electrocatalysts for water splitting and fuel cells, aiming to enhance energy efficiency and storage capabilities. His current projects include investigating the phase transition behavior and sodium storage mechanisms of layered oxide cathodes. Yang’s work aims to address challenges in energy storage technology, contributing to sustainable energy solutions for the future.

Conclusion

Associate Professor Jun Yang is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his innovative research, significant contributions to the field of materials science, and his leadership within the academic community. His strengths, particularly in publication and funding, underline his potential for future impact. By addressing areas for improvement, such as enhancing collaborative networks and engaging in public outreach, he can further elevate his contributions and influence in the scientific community. Yang’s dedication to advancing energy storage technologies positions him as a leader in the field, deserving of recognition and support through such awards.

Publications Top Notes

    1. Ni-Rich Layered Cathodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries: From Challenges to the Future
      Jun Yang, Xing-hui Liang, Hoon-Heen Ryu, Chong S. Yoon, Yang-Kook Sun
      Energy Storage Materials, 2023, 63, 102969.
      (Cover Paper)
    1. Interstitial Hydrogen Atom to Boost Intrinsic Catalytic Activity of Tungsten Oxide for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction
      Jun Yang, Yifan Cao, Shuyu Zhang, Qingwen Shi, Siyu Chen, Shengcai Zhu, Yunsong Li, Jianfeng Huang
      Small, 2023, 19(29), 2207295.
      (Cover Paper)
    1. Spinel-Layered Intergrowth Composite Cathode for Sodium-Ion Batteries
      Manjing Tang, Jun Yang, Hao Liu, Xueying Chen, Luo Kong, Zhanwei Xu, Jianfeng Huang, Yongyao Xia
      ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2020, 12, 45997.
    1. Oā‚ƒ-Type Layered Ni-Rich Oxide: A High-Capacity and Superior-Rate Cathode for Sodium-Ion Batteries
      Jun Yang, Manjing Tang, Hao Liu, Xueying Chen, Zhanwei Xu, Jianfeng Huang, Yongyao Xia
      Small, 2019, 201905311.
    1. Overall Structural Modification of Layered Ni-Rich Cathode for Enhanced Cycling Stability and Rate Capability at High Voltage
      Manjing Tang, Jun Yang, Nantao Chen, Shengcai Zhu, Xing Wang, Tian Wang, Congcong Zhang, Yongyao Xia
      Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2019, 7, 6080-6089.

 

 

Narendra Yadav | Materials chemistry | Best Researcher Award.

Dr. Narendra Yadav | Materials chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Research Scientist at Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, IN India

Dr. Yadav is an accomplished research scientist specializing in materials chemistry with over 18 years of experience at Birla Institute of Technology (BIT) Mesra, Ranchi. He obtained his Masterā€™s degree in Chemistry from Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribagh, in 2003, and later completed his Ph.D. in Materials Chemistry at BIT Mesra in 2013. As a dedicated academician and international researcher, he has significantly contributed to the fields of chemical oscillation, propellants, and pyrotechnics, especially for aerospace applications. Currently, he works at the Central Instrumentation Facility at BIT Mesra, continuing to impact the scientific community through innovative research.

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šŸŽ“ Education

Master’s Degree in Chemistry (2003) – Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribagh. Ph.D. in Materials Chemistry (2013) – BIT Mesra, Ranchi Dr. Yadav’s educational journey laid a strong foundation for his extensive research career. His master’s studies focused on advanced chemical principles, while his Ph.D. research emphasized materials chemistry, equipping him with the expertise necessary to excel in his field. His academic background has fostered a commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and innovation.

šŸ¢ Experience

Dr. Yadav joined the Department of Space Engineering & Rocketry at BIT Mesra in 2006, where he served until 2018 before transitioning to the Central Instrumentation Facility, where he continues to work. He became a Research Scientist in 2010, during which he designed new experiments and devices related to rocket propellants and explosives. His experience spans over 18 years, during which he has led pioneering research initiatives and trained numerous students in advanced scientific techniques.

šŸ† Awards & Honors

Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) (2003-2006) – UGC, GOI. Reviewer (2022) – Propellants Explosive, Pyrotechnics: Wiley VCH, Germany. Reviewer (2016) – Fuel Journal: Elsevier Publications, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Reviewer (2015) – FONDECYT REGULAR Competition-16, Chilean Government Dr. Yadav’s contributions have been recognized nationally and internationally, enhancing his professional standing in the scientific community. His roles as a reviewer for prestigious journals demonstrate his expertise and commitment to advancing research in his field.

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Chemical Oscillation. Propellants, Explosives, and Pyrotechnics for aerospace applications. Performance Evaluation of High-Energy Materials for rocket applications. Combustion Nanocatalysts for burn rate modifiers in solid rockets He has published 22 research papers and an authored book with Springer, highlighting his commitment to advancing knowledge in energetic materials and their applications in aerospace engineering. His innovative approach has led to the development of new experiments and research devices in these critical areas.

Publications Top Notes

  • Hybrid composites made from jute/coir fibers: water absorption, thickness swelling, density, morphology, and mechanical properties
    • Journal of Natural Fibers, 2014
    • Cited by: 130

 

  • Recent advances in catalytic combustion of AP-based composite solid propellants
    • Defence Technology, 2021
    • Cited by: 102

 

  • Cuā€“Coā€“O nano-catalysts as a burn rate modifier for composite solid propellants
    • Defence Technology, 2016
    • Cited by: 32

 

  • Regression Rate Studies of Paraffin Waxā€HTPB Hybrid Fuels Using Swirl Injectors
    • Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics, 2014
    • Cited by: 24

 

  • Combustion study of composite solid propellants containing metal phthalocyanines
    • International Journal of Aerospace Science, 2014
    • Cited by: 15

 

  • Growth of spherulitic crystal patterns in a Belousovā€“Zhabotinski type reaction system
    • New Journal of Chemistry, 2011
    • Cited by: 7

 

  • Development of periodic colored bands via frontal polymerization
    • Journal of the Indian Chemical Society, 2022
    • Cited by: 4

 

  • Growth mechanism and crystal ordering of spherulitic patterns in a Belousov-Zhabotinsky type reaction system
    • Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society, 2012
    • Cited by: 3

 

Conclusion šŸŽ‰

Dr. Yadav is a highly qualified and dedicated research scientist whose contributions to materials chemistry and aerospace applications make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His extensive research experience, significant publications, and innovative work demonstrate his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. By enhancing collaboration, public outreach, and seeking additional funding, he could further amplify his impact in the field. Overall, his profile reflects the qualities of a leading researcher, warranting recognition and support for his continued contributions to science and technology.

Ponsuriyaprakash Selvakumar | Material Science | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Ponsuriyaprakash Selvakumar | Material Science | Young Scientist Award

Assistant Professor at Mangayarkarasi College of Engineering India

Dr. S. Ponsuriyaprakash is an Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering with expertise in additive manufacturing and materials science. He earned his Ph.D. from Anna University, publishing six international papers and holding an Indian patent. With 1.5 years of teaching experience and five years of research experience, he has coordinated various academic activities and served as a mentor for students. His projects include developing cellulose fiber-reinforced composites and 3D-printed hip replacements. Dr. Ponsuriyaprakash is skilled in AutoCAD, Pro-E, and manufacturing technology, contributing significantly to the field of engineering and education.

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šŸ§‘ā€šŸ« Career Objective

Dynamic and extroverted faculty member aiming to leverage my research expertise along with teaching, organizing, and exploring skills to uplift and benefit students.

šŸŽ“ Educational Qualifications

Ph.D. in Additive Manufacturing, Material Science K.L.N College of Engineering, Anna University (Jan 2023) Publications: 6 (International) & 1 (Indian Patent). M.E. in CAD/CAM
K.L.N College of Engineering, Anna University (June 2017) CGPA: 8.75, FWD, AU Rank Holder. B.E. in Mechanical Engineering Nadar Saraswathi College of Engg., Anna University (April 2015)
CGPA: 6.5. Additional Qualifications Master Diploma in Yoga and Naturopathy Science (2016) Prathmic in Hindi (2008)

šŸ’¼ Experience

Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering SSM Institute of Engineering and Technology, Dindigul (Feb 2023 – Present). Research Scholar
K.L.N College of Engineering (Jan 2018 – Jan 2023)

šŸ“‹ Roles & Responsibilities

  • Research Activities Coordinator
  • Class Committee Meeting Incharge
  • IIC Member
  • Student Mentor
  • Academic Audit Incharge

āš™ļø Technical/Academic Skills

  • Additive Manufacturing
  • AutoCAD and Pro-E (PTC Creo)
  • Automobile Engineering
  • Materials Science and Characterization
  • Engineering Graphics

šŸ› ļø Projects

Experimental Investigation of ABS Matrix and Cellulose Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composite Materials Focused on enhancing ABS polymer with cellulose fiber for automotive component models using FDM 3D printing. Design and Prototype of Hip Replacement using 3D Printing Technology Developed bio-plastic hip implants using additive manufacturing techniques. 3 Axis Modern Hydraulic Trailer Designed a trailer capable of dropping goods in three directions using a universal joint coupling.

Publications Top Notes:

 

  1. Experimental investigation of ABS matrix and cellulose fiber reinforced polymer composite materials
    • Authors: S Ponsuriyaprakash, P Udhayakumar, R Pandiyarajan
    • Journal: Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022, 19(9), pp. 3241-3252

 

  1. Experimental investigation of morphological and mechanical properties of SiC-neem-coir fiber reinforced hybrid composite
    • Authors: R Pandiyarajan, S Ponsuriyaprakash
    • Journal: Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, 2022, 45(6), pp. 532-542

 

  1. Mechanical characterization and morphological behavior of a novel composite of ABS polymer strengthened by cellulose
    • Authors: S Ponsuriyaprakash, P Udhayakumar, R Pandiyarajan
    • Journal: Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, 2022, 45(3), pp. 255-265

 

  1. Additive manufacturing of customized automotive components using novel cellulose fiber reinforced ABS polymer filament
    • Authors: PS Hemalatha A, Sabarish S, Udhayakumar P
    • Journal: International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing, 2023, 17, pp. 1869ā€“1880

 

  1. Optimization and analysis of dry sliding wear process parameters on cellulose reinforced ABS polymer composite material
    • Authors: S Ponsuriyaprakash, P Udhayakumar, R Pandiyarajan
    • Journal: Pigment & Resin Technology, 2021, 52(2), pp. 203-210

 

  1. Synthesis, Characterization and Production of 3D Printing Filament by Bio-degradable Fiber Reinforced ABS Polymer Matrix Composite Material
    • Authors: S Ponsuriyaprakash, P Udhayakumar, R Pandiyarajan, D Antony Prabu, et al.
    • In: Recent Advances in Materials Technologies: Select Proceedings of ICEMT 2021, 2022

 

  1. Synergistic tuning of photoluminescence and biocompatibility in CaS phosphor through dopant combinations of Eu3+, Dy3+, and Tm3+
    • Authors: DSSP V. Kavitha, M. Prema Rani
    • Journal: Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2024, 26(95)

 

  1. Process Parameter Optimization during the Friction Stir Spot Welding Process
    • Authors: R Pandiyarajan, S Sabarish, S Ponsuriyaprakash
    • In: Friction Stir Spot Welding, pp. 39-58

 

  1. Experimental investigation of ABS matrix and cellulose fiber reinforced polymer composite materials in additive manufacturing
    • Authors: S Ponsuriyaprakash
    • Location: Chennai

 

  1. Prototyping and Analysis of Hip Implant by Rapid Prototyping
    • Authors: S Ponsuriyaprakash, PU Kumar

Conclusion

In conclusion, the candidate demonstrates a strong potential for the Young Scientist Award, characterized by innovative research, a solid publication record, and effective collaboration. While there are areas for improvement, such as enhancing networking and public engagement, these are manageable with strategic efforts. The candidateā€™s contributions to their field, coupled with their commitment to growth and development, make them a suitable candidate for this prestigious award. Investing in these improvement areas will not only enhance their research impact but also bolster their profile as a leader in the scientific community.

Harisha K S | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Harisha K S | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Bangalore University,Ā  India

Dr. Harisha K. S. is an accomplished physicist currently serving as a Guest Faculty at Bangalore University. He holds an M.Sc. in Physics (Condensed Matter Physics) and a Ph.D. from Mangalore University, where his research focused on the biosynthesis and characterization of metal nanoparticles for colorimetric sensor applications. With over 5 years of research and teaching experience, Dr. Harisha has authored numerous publications and presented at international conferences. He is proficient in advanced instrumentation techniques and software, with research interests spanning nanotechnology, electrochemical sensors, biopolymer nanocomposites, and environmental remediation.

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šŸŽ“ Educational Qualifications

B.Sc.: Kuvempu University, 2010 (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics). B.Ed.: Davangere University, 2012 (Physics, Mathematics). M.Sc.: Davangere University, 2014 (Physics ā€“ Condensed Matter Physics). Ph.D.: Mangalore University, 2022. Thesis: Biosynthesis and Characterization of Metal Nanoparticles for Colorimetric Sensor Applications. Research Guide: Prof. B. Narayana. Co-Guide: Prof. Y. Sangappa

šŸ† Achievements

University Fellowship: Mangalore University (2017-2021). Best Poster Presentation Award: ICABS-19 (International Conference on Advances in Basic Sciences) in Bhiwani, Haryana, February 2019. Singapore Visit: Presented at ICMAT-2019 (International Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies), Singapore, June 2019

 

šŸ§‘ā€šŸ« Professional Experience

Lecturer: Sri Vijaya Chetana PU College, Chitradurga (Oct 2014 ā€“ Nov 2016, 2 years). Researcher: Mangalore University (Feb 2017 ā€“ Mar 2022, 5 years). Guest Faculty: Tumkur University, University College of Science (Nov ā€“ Dec 2022, 2 months) Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Bellary (Jan ā€“ Jun 2023, 6 months). Bangalore University (June 2023 ā€“ Present)

šŸŒ International Conference Participation

  • Singapore Visit: Attended and presented research at ICMAT-2019, Singapore

šŸŽ“ Additional Responsibilities

  • Squad Member:
    • PG Examinations (Nov/Dec 2023)
    • UG Examinations (Feb/Mar 2024, July/Aug 2024)

šŸ”¬ Research and Technical Skills

Research Project: Completed AC Conduction Studies on Polyaniline-TiO2 Nanocomposite (2014) Technical Expertise: Bio-synthesis and characterization of metal nanoparticles, microparticles, nanofibers Polymeric/biomaterials fabrication. Nanomaterials for energy devices. Synthesis and characterization of nanoparticles. Electrochemical/Plasmonic sensor development

Publication

  • Fabrication and Characterization of Conductive Silk Fibroinā€“Gold Nanocomposite Films
    • Authors: R. Ranjana, N. Parushuram, K.S. Harisha, S. Asha, B. Narayana, et al.
    • Published In: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 31, 249-264
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 27

 

  • Influence of Gamma Irradiation on Photoluminescence and Nonlinear Optical Properties of EuĀ³āŗ Activated Heavy Metal Borate Glasses
    • Authors: P. Ramesh, V. Hegde, K. Keshavamurthy, A.G. Pramod, G. Jagannath, et al.
    • Published In: Optical Materials, 116, 111102
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 26

 

  • Eco-Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles by Sericin Derived from Bombyx mori Silk and Catalytic Study on Degradation of Methylene Blue
    • Authors: K.S. Harisha, N. Parushuram, S. Asha, S.B. Suma, B. Narayana, Y. Sangappa
    • Published In: Particulate Science and Technology, 39(2), 131-140
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 22

 

  • Development of Coriander Honey Loaded CeOā‚‚ for Cyclic Voltammetry, Chemical Sensor, Dye Purification, and Antioxidant Properties
    • Authors: M. Mylarappa, S. Chandruvasan, K.S. Harisha, S. Kantharaju, S.G.P. Kumar, et al.
    • Published In: Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers, 152, 105174
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 19

 

  • Silk Fibroin as a Bio-Template for Synthesis of Different Shaped Gold Nanoparticles: Characterization and Ammonia Detection Application
    • Authors: R. Ranjana, N. Parushuram, K.S. Harisha, S. Asha, Y. Sangappa
    • Published In: Materials Today: Proceedings, 27, 434-439
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 19

 

  • Highly Selective and Sensitive Colorimetric Detection of Arsenic (III) in Aqueous Solution Using Green Synthesized Unmodified Gold Nanoparticles
    • Authors: K.S. Harisha, B. Narayana, Y. Sangappa
    • Published In: Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology, 44(1), 132-143
    • Year: 2023
    • Citations: 18

 

  • Conductive In Situ Reduced Graphene Oxideā€“Silk Fibroin Bionanocomposites
    • Authors: P. Nilogal, G.B. Uppine, R. Rayaraddi, K.S. Harisha, L.J. Martis, B. Narayana, et al.
    • Published In: ACS Omega, 6(20), 12995-13007
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 18

 

  • Fabrication and Conductivity Study of Silver Nanoparticles Loaded Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA-AgNPs) Nanofibers
    • Authors: K. Krishna, K.S. Harisha, R. Neelakandan, Y. Sangappa
    • Published In: Materials Today: Proceedings, 42, 515-520
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 16

 

  • Biosynthesized Unmodified Silver Nanoparticles: A Colorimetric Optical Sensor for Detection of HgĀ²āŗ Ions in Aqueous Solution
    • Authors: K.S. Harisha, P. Nilogal, R. Rayaraddy, L.J. Martis, S.M. Osman, N. Badiadka, et al.
    • Published In: Results in Chemistry, 4, 100507
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 15

 

  • Ajwain Honey Loaded CeOā‚‚ Nanocomposite for Antioxidant, Chemical Sensors, and Photocatalysis Studies
    • Authors: M. Mylarappa, S. Chandruvasan, K.S. Harisha, K.N.S. Kumara
    • Published In: Kuwait Journal of Science, 51(1), 100145
    • Citations: 13

 

Thi Sinh Vo | Composites Materials | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Thi Sinh Vo | Composites Materials Ā  | BEST RESEARCHER AWARD

Postdoc at Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea

Dr. Thi Sinh Vo, commonly known as Helen Vo, is a postdoctoral researcher at Sungkyunkwan University in South Korea, with a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering. She specializes in Polymer-Composite Materials and has a strong academic background, including a B.S. in Materials Science and an M.S. in Chemical Engineering. Her research expertise spans functional composites, electromechanical sensors, biosensing, and water treatment. Dr. Vo has published over 35 peer-reviewed articles, receiving numerous awards for her contributions. Her work focuses on interdisciplinary collaboration, integrating fields like materials science, organic chemistry, and environmental science.

šŸŽ“ Academic Qualifications

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (2023), Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea Thesis: “Chitosan-Based Functional Composites for Organic Dye Adsorption and Piezoresistive Sensing”. M.S. in Chemical Engineering (2018), Daegu University, South Korea Thesis: “Synthesis and Characterization of Crosslinked Polyurethane Utilizing Azide-Alkyne Click Reaction”. B.S. in Materials Science (2014), Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City

šŸ”¬ Research Focus

Functional Composites and Structures, Electromechanical and Electrochemical Sensors: Human Motion Sensing & Biosensing, Water/Wastewater Treatment: Organic Dye Removal

šŸ§‘ā€šŸ”¬ Professional Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher (2023 ā€“ Present)

  • School of Mechanical Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea
    • Focus: Composite membranes for dye removal, biosensors, human motion sensors

Research Assistant (2018 ā€“ 2023)

  • Complex Materials Engineering & Systems Lab, Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea

Research Assistant (2015 ā€“ 2018)

  • Polymer Lab, Daegu University, South Korea

šŸ… Awards

Best Paper Award (2024), Academic Excellence Award (2024), Full Ph.D. Scholarship (2018-2023)

šŸ›  Skills

Instruments: FTIR, SEM, XRD, UV-Vis, TGA, DSC. Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, ChemDraw

 

Publication

  • Heavy Metal Removal Applications Using Adsorptive Membranes
    Journal: Nano Convergence
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 183
    Contributors: TS Vo, MM Hossain, HM Jeong, K Kim

 

  • Recycling Performance of Graphene Oxide-Chitosan Hybrid Hydrogels for Removal of Cationic and Anionic Dyes
    Journal: Nano Convergence
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 66
    Contributors: TS Vo, TTBC Vo, JW Suk, K Kim

 

  • Enhancement of Water Absorption Capacity and Compressibility of Hydrogel Sponges Prepared from Gelatin/Chitosan Matrix with Different Polyols
    Journal: Progress in Natural Science: Materials International
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 29
    Contributors: TS Vo, TTBC Vo, TT Tran, ND Pham

 

  • Graphene Oxideā€“Chitosan Network on a Dialysis Cellulose Membrane for Efficient Removal of Organic Dyes
    Journal: ACS Applied Bio Materials
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 19
    Contributors: TS Vo, MM Hossain, TG Lim, JW Suk, S Choi, K Kim

 

  • Organic Dye Removal and Recycling Performances of Graphene Oxide-Coated Biopolymer Sponge
    Journal: Progress in Natural Science: Materials International
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 18
    Contributors: TS Vo, TTBC Vo

 

  • Modification of the Interfacial Glass Fiber Surface Through Graphene Oxide-Chitosan Interactions for Excellent Dye Removal as an Adsorptive Membrane
    Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 13
    Contributors: TS Vo, MM Hossain, TG Lim, JW Suk, S Choi, K Kim

 

  • Crosslinked 3D Porous Composite Foams as Adsorbents for Efficient Organic Dye Removal
    Journal: Environmental Technology & Innovation
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 11
    Contributors: TS Vo, MM Hossain, J Lee, J Suhr, K Kim

 

  • Fabrication and Characterization of Gelatin/Chitosan Hydrogel Membranes
    Journal: Journal of the Turkish Chemical Society Section A: Chemistry
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 10
    Contributors: TS Vo, TTBC Vo, TS Nguyen, TT Tien

 

  • Surface Characterization of Polyimide and Polyethylene Terephthalate Membranes Toward Plasma and UV Treatments
    Journal: Progress in Natural Science: Materials International
    Year: 2022
    Citations: 9
    Contributors: TS Vo, TTBC Vo

 

  • Progresses and Expansions of Chitosan-Graphene Oxide Hybrid Networks Utilizing as Adsorbents and Their Organic Dye Removal Performances: A Short Review
    Journal: Journal of the Turkish Chemical Society Section A: Chemistry
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 9
    Contributor: TS Vo

 

  • A Self-Healing Material Based on Microcapsules of Poly (Urea-Formaldehyde)/Bis-Propargyl-Succinate Containing in Polyurethane Matrix
    Journal: Journal of the Turkish Chemical Society Section A: Chemistry
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 9
    Contributors: TS Vo, TTBC Vo, ND Pham, TNH Laı

 

  • Enhancement of Mechanical Property of Modified Polyurethane with Bis-Butyl Succinate
    Journal: Journal of the Turkish Chemical Society Section A: Chemistry
    Year: 2021
    Citations: 9
    Contributors: TS Vo, TTBC Vo, TT Tien, NT Sinh

Conclusion

Thi Sinh Vo is a well-rounded, highly qualified researcher with impressive academic achievements, publications, and contributions to the fields of materials science and engineering. Her interdisciplinary research and collaborative efforts make her a strong contender for a Best Researcher Award, though enhancing her industry impact and visibility could further solidify her candidacy.