Dr. Shima Rahmani | Biomaterials | Research Excellence Award

Islamic Azad University | Iran

Dr. Shima Rahmani is a distinguished researcher whose interdisciplinary expertise bridges biomaterials, biotechnology, and applied biological sciences, with a strong focus on the development of bioactive strategies for sustainable health and environmental applications. She is widely recognized for her work on biologically derived materials, bioactive compounds, and nanoparticle-enabled systems that interact with living organisms at molecular and cellular levels. Her research integrates toxicology, molecular biology, and biochemical analysis to explore how natural compounds, nanostructured materials, and biologically inspired agents can be designed to modulate biological pathways with high specificity and reduced environmental impact. Dr. Rahmani has made significant contributions to understanding biomolecular targets, enzyme regulation, and gene-silencing approaches, including RNA-based technologies, which are increasingly relevant to advanced biomaterials and therapeutic platforms. Her work also emphasizes the use of plant-derived extracts, microbial agents, and nano-enabled formulations as alternatives to conventional chemical interventions, supporting safer and more sustainable healthcare and agricultural systems. In addition to her research achievements, Dr. Rahmani is deeply engaged in academic leadership, graduate supervision, and curriculum development, contributing to the training of future scientists in biomaterials-related disciplines. She has also played an active role in scientific publishing, peer review, and professional societies, reflecting her commitment to advancing research quality and interdisciplinary collaboration. Through her innovative approach and sustained scholarly impact, Dr. Shima Rahmani exemplifies excellence in biomaterials research and is a deserving recipient of the Research Excellence Award.

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