Prof. Noureddine Hamdi | Material Processing Techniques | Excellence in Research Award

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Prof. Noureddine Hamdi | Material Processing Techniques | Excellence in Research Award

National Center of Research in Materials Science (CNRSM) | Tunisia

Prof. Noureddine Hamdi is a distinguished full professor in Materials Sciences and Environment, widely recognized for his expertise in material processing techniques and their applications in environmental and industrial systems. He is affiliated with the Higher Institute of Water Sciences and Techniques of Gabes (ISSTEG), University of Gabes, and has also been associated with the National Center of Research in Materials Science (CNRSM), Tunisia. Prof. Hamdi’s academic foundation spans materials engineering, surface and materials science, and advanced research training, enabling him to develop a strong interdisciplinary profile that bridges materials processing, ceramics, composites, and sustainable construction materials. His research focuses on the development and optimization of clay-based materials, ceramic membranes, geopolymers, and composite systems for water and wastewater treatment, pollution control, circular economy solutions, and eco-efficient construction applications. He has played a pivotal role in translating fundamental materials processing concepts into scalable and practical technologies, particularly in the valorization of industrial and agricultural wastes into high-value functional materials. In addition to his research contributions, Prof. Hamdi has held significant academic leadership and administrative responsibilities, including institute-level directorships, coordination of postgraduate programs, and membership in doctoral, quality assurance, and scientific committees. He has coordinated and contributed to numerous national and international collaborative research projects, fostering strong links between academia, industry, and public institutions. Prof. Hamdi is also actively engaged in scholarly publishing and editorial activities, serving in leading roles for international journals in water engineering, environmental sciences, and geomechanics. His sustained contributions to materials processing techniques, environmental sustainability, and research leadership make him a deserving recipient of the Excellence in Research Award.

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Dynamic Adsorption for the Efficient Removal of Phosphate and Fluoride from Phosphogypsum Leachate

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Dr. Sahar Kafashi | Material Processing Techniques | Excellence in Research Award

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Dr. Sahar Kafashi | Material Processing Techniques | Excellence in Research Award

Murdoch University | Australia

Dr. Sahar Kafashi is an accomplished mining engineer, researcher, and industry professional whose expertise spans mineral processing, drilling and blasting engineering, hydrometallurgy, and advanced techniques for environmentally sustainable mineral extraction. She currently contributes to research and operational excellence through her engineering role within the global mining sector while simultaneously advancing academic research in collaboration with Murdoch University, CSIRO, and industry partners. Dr. Kafashi’s work focuses on innovative in-situ recovery technologies for metals from impermeable hard rocks, exploring advanced crack-inducing techniques such as microwave radiation, high-voltage pulse stimulation, and cryogenic fluid treatment to enhance rock permeability and improve the efficiency and environmental performance of resource recovery. Her research contributes to the development of sustainable extraction pathways for critical minerals and rare earth elements, addressing industrial challenges associated with energy consumption, processing cost, and recovery efficiency. She has authored multiple peer-reviewed journal articles and international conference papers, with her published research currently achieving 125 citations referenced by 105 citing documents, supported by an h-index of 5 and an i10-index of 3, demonstrating the growing academic recognition of her scientific contributions. Dr. Kafashi has accumulated extensive technical experience across leading mining organizations including large-scale operations and metallurgical laboratories, working on drill-and-blast optimization, vibration control strategies, production planning, ore blending, and experimental evaluation of rock treatment methods. Her professional background further includes roles in consultancy, international sales, laboratory supervision, and research project execution. She is an active contributor to conferences, professional training programs, and international workshops, and holds memberships in multiple prestigious scientific and engineering organizations. Known for integrating industrial problem-solving with scientific innovation, Dr. Kafashi is committed to advancing sustainable engineering technologies, supporting STEM excellence, and contributing meaningful research that strengthens global mining and resource recovery industries.

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Kafashi, S., Rasaei, M., & Karimi, G. (2017). Effects of sugarcane and polyanionic cellulose on rheological properties of drilling mud: An experimental approach. Egyptian Journal of Petroleum, 26(2), 371–374.

K., Sahar., & … (2021). Visual study of TiO₂ nanofluid stabilization methods on inhibition of asphaltene precipitation in porous media. Minerals Engineering, 169.

Kafashi, S., Kuhar, L., Bóna, A., & Nikoloski, A. N. (2023). Review of fracturing techniques (microwaves, high-voltage pulses, and cryogenic fluids) for application as access creation method in low-permeability hard rocks for potential … Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review, 1–16.

Kafashi, S., Rasaei, M. R., & Karimi, G. R. (2020). Experimental study of nanoclay absorbents and additives’ effects on modification of rheological properties of drilling fluids in porous media using glass micromodel. Journal of Porous Media, 23(6).

Kafashi, S., Taghdimi, R., & Karimi, G. (2014). Modification of nanoclay systems: An approach to stabilizing drilling fluids. Advanced Materials Research, 829, 818–824.

Ms. Lihong DING | Material Processing Techniques | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Lihong DING | Material Processing Techniques | Best Researcher Award

Jiangsu University of Technology | China

Ms. Lihong Ding is an accomplished researcher and experimenter in the field of mechanical engineering, currently serving at Jiangsu University of Technology, where she plays a key role in advancing laboratory instruction, engineering innovation, and collaborative research initiatives. With strong academic training in mechanical engineering and extensive hands-on laboratory experience, she has established herself as a dedicated educator and emerging researcher contributing to the development of advanced manufacturing processes and high-performance materials. Her work centers on laser cladding additive manufacturing, with a particular focus on structural integrity, crack arrest mechanisms, and material performance enhancement for demanding industrial environments, including aerospace and high-strength engineering systems. Ms. Ding has authored multiple research publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals, including core and SCI-indexed articles, demonstrating her commitment to academic excellence and knowledge dissemination. Among her notable scientific contributions is her research on the crack arrest effect of FeMnNiSi-Inconel625-Ni60 laminated structures produced through laser cladding additive manufacturing, which provides valuable insight into process-structure-property relationships and improved crack resistance for advanced gradient materials. She has participated in collaborative education initiatives supported by national academic-industry innovation platforms and has contributed to research project development related to emerging engineering applications. In addition to her scientific achievements, she has authored educational materials, including the professional training book “CNC Lathe Skill Training and Competition Question Selection,” supporting skills development and technical education for engineering students. Through her dedication to experimental teaching, research supervision, and laboratory innovation, Ms. Ding continues to foster strong academic-industry integration and advancement in next-generation manufacturing technologies. Her work reflects a commitment to excellence, professional development, and meaningful scientific impact, positioning her as a promising researcher and valued contributor to the mechanical engineering community.

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Ding, L., Lei, W., & Chen, J. (2025). Crack arrest effect of FeMnNiSi–Inconel 625–Ni60 laminated structure prepared by laser cladding additive manufacturing. Materials, 18(21), 4996.

Mr. Fujun Niu | Materials Characterization Techniques | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Fujun Niu | Materials Characterization Techniques | Best Researcher Award

Shanghai Normal University | China

Mr. Fujun Niu is a distinguished scholar and global authority in the field of permafrost science, geotechnical engineering, and cold region environmental studies. He currently serves as a Professor at the School of Environment and Geographic Sciences, Shanghai Normal University, and as Vice President of the International Permafrost Association. With a strong academic background including a Ph.D. in Geological Engineering from Xi’an Technology College, Mr. Niu has dedicated his career to advancing the understanding of permafrost disasters, frozen soil mechanics, and engineering applications in extreme environments. His remarkable research output includes over 375 scholarly publications, of which more than 100 are indexed in SCI and 50 in EI, earning him an impressive 9,409 citations from 5,270 documents and an h-index of 50. Mr. Niu has successfully led over 30 major national and international projects, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Ministry of Science and Technology’s Support Program, and the Second Scientific Expedition to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. His work has significantly contributed to infrastructure resilience and environmental sustainability in cold regions, particularly through pioneering studies on the Qinghai-Tibet Railway and permafrost slope stability. A mentor to numerous doctoral and postdoctoral researchers, Mr. Niu’s leadership has shaped the next generation of geoscientists. His contributions have been recognized with multiple prestigious awards, including the National Science and Technology Progress First Prize, the Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and provincial honors for innovation and excellence. As an editorial board member of several leading journals and a recognized thought leader in cryospheric science, Mr. Niu continues to make profound contributions to understanding and mitigating the impacts of climate change in cold regions.

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Featured Publications

Burn, C. R., Bartsch, A., Chakraborty, E., Niu, F., et al. (2025). Developments in permafrost science and engineering in response to climate warming in circumpolar and high mountain regions, 2019–2024. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, 36(2), 167–188.

Huang, Y., Niu, F.*, He, P., et al. (2024). Effectiveness evaluation of cooling measures for express highway construction in permafrost regions based on GPR and ERT. Cold Regions Science and Technology, 228, 104339.

Xuling, R., Niu, F.*, & Qihao, Y., et al. (2024). Research progress of soil thermal conductivity and its predictive models. Cold Regions Science and Technology, 217, 104027.

He, J., Niu, F.*, Jiang, H., et al. (2023). Fractional viscoelastic-plastic constitutive model for frozen soil based on microcosmic damage mechanism. Mechanics of Materials, 177, 104545.

Ju, X., Niu, F.*, Liu, M., & Luo, J. (2023). Evolution characteristics of freeze–thaw-induced sandstone damage under water immersion conditions in Changdu, Tibet, China. Cold Regions Science and Technology, 104013.

Jiang, H., Wang, E., Niu, F.*, et al. (2022). Experimental investigation on performance degradation of insulation materials induced by freeze–thaw cycles and its applications. Construction and Building Materials, 350, 128844.

Assist. Prof. Dr Naveed Ahmed | High-Performance Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr Naveed Ahmed | High-Performance Materials | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Naveed Ahmed is a medical microbiologist and research scientist with extensive expertise in infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, vaccine design, and nanomedicine. Currently serving at the University of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, he combines academic leadership with impactful research collaborations across multiple countries. He has authored numerous high-impact Q1/Q2 publications, holds multiple copyrights, and is actively engaged in global health initiatives, including as a GBD Senior Collaborator and a Registered Scientist (UK). His multidisciplinary work spans from molecular microbiology to translational medicine.

Assist. Prof. Dr Naveed Ahmed | University of Tabuk | Saudi Arabia

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Dr. Ahmed earned his Ph.D. in Medical Microbiology from Universiti Sains Malaysia, where his doctoral work explored immune checkpoint regulation in EBV-associated cancers. He previously obtained a Master’s in Microbiology from the University of Central Punjab and a BS (Honors) in Medical Laboratory Technology from the University of the Punjab. His education is complemented by certifications from professional bodies such as the Royal Society of Biology (UK) and the Malaysia Board of Technologists.

Experience

Dr. Ahmed’s career spans clinical diagnostics, academic teaching, and advanced research. As Assistant Professor at the University of Tabuk, he teaches medical sciences and contributes to curriculum design and quality assurance. His previous roles include Graduate Research Assistant at Universiti Sains Malaysia, where he managed research grants and ethics approvals, and Laboratory Technologist roles in top medical institutions in Pakistan. He has also served as a visiting lecturer in multiple universities.

Skills and Expertise

Assist. Prof. Dr. Naveed Ahmed possesses a diverse skill set combining technical, analytical, and linguistic competencies. He is fluent in Urdu and Punjabi, advanced in English, and has basic proficiency in Arabic. His programming expertise includes R for data cleaning, visualization, and statistical modelling, with proficiency in conducting systematic reviews and meta-analyses. He is skilled in data analysis software such as R, SPSS, RevMan, CMA, and OpenMeta, and proficient in Microsoft Office and LaTeX for document creation. His laboratory expertise spans advanced instruments including flow cytometry, PCR systems, ELISA readers, HPLC analyzers, hematology analyzers, and automated diagnostic systems.

Honors and Awards 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Naveed Ahmed has earned multiple prestigious recognitions for his academic and research excellence. He received the Graduate on Time Award and was nominated for the Best PhD Thesis Award at Universiti Sains Malaysia. His presentation skills and impactful research earned him the 2nd Place Oral Presentation and Young Investigator Award at the Regional Conference on Molecular Medicine and the National Conference for Cancer Research. He has twice received the Sanggar Sanjung Award for outstanding publications, along with awards for best oral and poster presentations. Additionally, he was awarded the USM Research Assistance Scheme for academic merit.

Research Focus 

Dr. Ahmed’s research focuses on infectious diseases, nanomedicine, antimicrobial resistance, and molecular diagnostics. He integrates in silico, in vitro, and translational approaches to address global health challenges, including the development of nanomaterials for diagnostics and therapeutics, computational vaccine design, and the study of emerging pathogens. His work bridges fundamental science and clinical application, with strong collaborations in Asia, the Middle East, and beyond.

Publications

A Review of In Silico and In Vitro Approaches in the Fight Against Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales
Authors: Absar, M.; Zaidah, A.R.; Ahmed, N.; Nik Hashim, N.H.H.; Yean, C.Y.; Mahmood, A.; Ahmad, S.; Ejaz, H.
Journal: Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis (2025)

Carbon-Based Nanomaterials as Multifunctional Particles for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Authors: Naveed Ahmed; Mai Abdel Haleem A. Abusalah; Muhammad Absar; Muhammad Sajid Noor; Bakhtawar Bukhari; Saira Ali Anjum; Kirnpal Kaur Banga Singh; Chan Yean Yean
Journal: Nano LIFE (2025)

The Microbial Sources of Bioactive Compounds: Potential Anticancer Therapeutic Options
Authors: Naveed Ahmed; Mai Abdel Haleem A. Abusalah; Muhammad Absar; Muhammad Hassan Nasir; Anam Farzand; Ijaz Ahmad; Zaineb Sohail; Kirnpal Kaur Banga Singh; Atif Amin Baig; Chan Yean Yean
Journal: Nano LIFE (2025)

ipaH-Targeted Electrochemical Genosensor: A Fast and Reliable Diagnostic Approach for Simultaneous Detection of Shigella Species and Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli
Authors: Pavithrah Shunmugam; Naveed Ahmed; Kirnpal Kaur Banga Singh
Journal: Microchemical Journal (2025)

Prevalence of Leptospirosis Infections Among Humans in Malaysia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Authors: Mohd Yusof M.S.; Naveed Ahmed
Journal: Tropical Biomedicine (2025)

Exploring TGF-β Signaling in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: From Cellular Senescence to Fibrosis and Therapeutic Implications
Authors: Abida Khan; Hayat Ali Alzahrani; Shatha Ghazi Felemban; Alanood Saeed Algarni; Amani Baqqan S. Alenezi; Mehnaz Kamal; Zia Ur Rehman; Syed Mohammed Basheeruddin Asdaq; Naveed Ahmed
Journal: Biogerontology (2025)

Synthesis, and Biological Activities of Silver Nanoparticles Produced via Green Synthesis Method Using Cordyceps Militaris Aqueous Extract
Authors: Muhammad Afzal; Tayyaba Khan; Noshaba Mehmood; Romaisa Irfan; Ravish Fatima; Zeemal Seemab Amin; Naveed Ahmed
Journal: Nano (2025)

Conclusion

Assist. Prof. Dr. Naveed Ahmed demonstrates all the hallmarks of a top-tier researcher international collaborations, a strong publication record in Q1/Q2 journals, clinical and laboratory expertise, intellectual property generation, and leadership in medical science education. His contributions to infectious disease research, vaccine development, and nanomedicine strongly support his nomination and suitability for the Best Researcher Award.

Mr. Dae Hyeob Yoon | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Dae Hyeob Yoon | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Dae Hyeob Yoon is currently an undergraduate researcher in Mechanical Engineering at Chungbuk National University (CBNU), South Korea. His research interests lie in micro/nanotechnology, sensors, and MEMS. Despite being at an early stage in his academic career, he has already contributed to a peer-reviewed publication in Applied Sciences and participated in nationally recognized research programs. His early engagement in advanced materials research and active academic presentation record demonstrate a deep commitment to scientific inquiry.

Mr. Dae Hyeob Yoon | Chungbuk National University (CBNU) | South Korea

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Mr. Yoon is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at CBNU. Alongside his coursework, he has been actively involved in undergraduate research initiatives, including the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP). His academic training has allowed him to integrate theoretical knowledge with experimental design and fabrication techniques related to flexible electronics and nanomaterials.

Research Experience 

As an undergraduate, Mr. Yoon has contributed to one completed research project involving the development of a flexible and conductive heating membrane. He has presented his work at the Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME) and will present at the EKC conference in Austria. His publication demonstrates competency in research design, experimental methodology, and technical writing, marking significant early-career achievements.

Contributions

Mr. Dae Hyeob Yoon’s research is focused on developing flexible heating technologies for use in wearable electronics and smart textiles. His current work involves creating a scalable, low-voltage, and mechanically stable heating platform using advanced materials and fabrication techniques. This research addresses major limitations in existing flexible heaters, such as fragility and high energy demands. The technology he is advancing has significant potential for integration into next-generation wearable devices, enabling personalized and adaptive applications in health, fitness, and smart clothing systems. His innovative approach contributes meaningfully to the field of flexible, functional electronics.

Research Focus 

Mr. Yoon’s primary research focus is on the application of micro and nanotechnology to develop scalable and efficient platforms for wearable and flexible electronics. His current work addresses key challenges in mechanical stability and power efficiency, contributing to emerging markets in personalized technology and smart textiles. His interdisciplinary interest bridges mechanical engineering with material science and electronics.

Publication

Development of a Flexible and Conductive Heating Membrane via BSA-Assisted Electroless Plating on Electrospun PVDF-HFP Nanofibers

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Conclusion

Mr. Dae Hyeob Yoon is a motivated and talented early-stage researcher whose contribution to nanofiber-based heating technologies is noteworthy. His research potential is clear, and with continued academic development and broader engagement in scientific activities, he has the capacity to evolve into a strong candidate for high-level research awards. At this time, he would be better suited for young researcher or emerging researcher recognition, while continuing to build toward Best Researcher status in the future.

Mrs Charoula Iliaskou | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs Charoula Iliaskou | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Charoula Iliaskou is a medical physicist and researcher at the University Medical Center Freiburg 🇩🇪, specializing in intraoperative electron beam radiation therapy (IOERT) ⚡🏥. She holds an MSc in Medical Physics from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 🇬🇷, graduating top of her class 🎓. Her research explores targeted dosimetry, radiation planning, and magnetic nanoparticles for hyperthermia therapy 🧲🧪. Skilled in Monte Carlo simulations, clinical software, and nanomaterials analysis, she integrates theory with real-world clinical application 🔬💻. Charoula’s work contributes to more precise, effective cancer therapies and positions her as a promising figure in radiation oncology research 🌍📈.

Mrs Charoula Iliaskou, University Medical Center Freiburg, Germany

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Education 🎓

Mrs. Charoula Iliaskou holds an MSc in Medical Physics – Radiation Physics from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (2020), where she graduated top of her class (Rank 1/19, Grade 9.14/10) 🎓🏅. She earned her BSc in Physics from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in 2018 (Rank 2/23, Grade 8.18/10) 📘🔬. In 2017, she participated in the Erasmus+ program at the University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany, gaining international academic experience 🌍📖. Her academic journey began with an excellent high school diploma from Xanthi, Greece (Grade 18.9/20) 🏫📐, demonstrating consistent excellence in science and education.

Experience 👩‍🔬

Mrs. Charoula Iliaskou is currently a Physicist in the Division of Medical Physics at the University Medical Center Freiburg 🇩🇪, where she develops image-guided planning and verification workflows for IOERT (Intraoperative Electron Beam Radiation Therapy) 🏥⚡. Her MSc research focused on in vivo dosimetry for breast cancer using EBT3 Gafchromic films 🎯🧪. She has hands-on training in radiation treatment planning and quality assurance from AHEPA Hospital and early research experience in nanoparticle hyperthermia and magnetometry 🧲🔬. Her work combines clinical physics with nanoscale science, showing deep engagement from student researcher to applied medical physicist 👩‍🔬📈.

Honors and Awards 🏅

Mrs. Charoula Iliaskou was honored with the “Best Undergraduate Student Internship of the Physics Department for the year 2017–2018” 🏅 by the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece 🇬🇷. This award recognized her outstanding performance, commitment, and research initiative during her clinical internship in radiation oncology and medical physics 🏥🔬. It reflects her early dedication to academic and professional excellence, as well as her ability to integrate theoretical knowledge into practical medical applications 🎓⚙️. This recognition served as a launching point for her future achievements in medical physics, marking her as an emerging talent in the field 🌟.

Skills

Mrs. Charoula Iliaskou brings a powerful set of scientific and technical skills to her research in medical physics 🧪. Her expertise includes radiation dosimetry, magnetic nanoparticle characterization (VSM, SQUID), X-ray diffraction, SEM-TEM imaging, and Monte Carlo simulations 🔬📊. She is proficient in tools such as MATLAB, SPSS, EGSnrc, ImageJ, and clinical planning systems like ECLIPSE and RADIANCE 💻🧠. Charoula is multilingual—fluent in Greek, English, Spanish, and German 🗣️—and excels in teamwork, leadership, communication, and project management 🤝📅. Her skillset bridges computational analysis, clinical application, and experimental research, making her a highly versatile scientist.

Research Focus 🔬

Mrs. Charoula Iliaskou focuses her research on medical and radiation physics, particularly on intraoperative electron beam radiation therapy (IOERT) and targeted dosimetry techniques for cancer treatment ⚛️🏥. Her interests span the development of image-guided planning workflows, Monte Carlo simulations, and nanoparticle-based hyperthermia therapies 🧲🔬. She combines advanced analytical tools like radiation dosimetry, X-ray diffraction, and SEM-TEM imaging with clinical software such as ECLIPSE and RADIANCE 💻📊. With interdisciplinary expertise bridging nanotechnology, oncology, and statistical modeling, her research aims to improve precision and outcomes in radiation oncology and cancer therapy 🌍📈.

Publications 📚

Minimum and optimal requirements for a safe clinical implementation of ultra-high dose rate radiotherapy: A focus on patient’s safety and radiation protection
✍️ Authors: C. Garibaldi, S. Beddar, N. Bizzocchi, T.T. Böhlen, C. Iliaskou, R. Moeckli, …
📚 Journal: Radiotherapy and Oncology, Vol. 196, 110291 (2024)
🛡️ Theme: Radiation safety, FLASH radiotherapy, clinical implementation

 Ex-vivo evaluation of magnetite magnetic nanoparticles as magnetic hyperthermia carriers
✍️ Authors: N. Maniotis, E. Myrovali, Z. Kalpaxidou, C. Iliaskou, M. Angelakeris, …
📚 Conference: 2018 EMF-Med 1st World Conference on Biomedical Applications of Electromagnetic Fields
🧲 Theme: Magnetic nanoparticles, hyperthermia therapy, biomedical applications

Evaluation of RADIANCE Monte Carlo algorithm for treatment planning in electron based Intraoperative Radiotherapy (IOERT)
✍️ Authors: C. Iliaskou, G. Rossi, I. Sachpazidis, V. Boronikolas, M. Gainey, D. Baltas
📚 Journal: Zeitschrift für Medizinische Physik, 2024
🧮 Theme: Monte Carlo simulation, IOERT, treatment planning systems

Development of a TLD-100 based setup for in vivo dosimetry in Intraoperative Electron Beam Radiation Therapy (IOERT): An experimental and clinical evaluation
✍️ Authors: C. Iliaskou, M. Gainey, B. Thomann, M. Kollefrath, R. Saum, E. Gkika, …
📚 Journal: Zeitschrift für Medizinische Physik, 2025
📏 Theme: In vivo dosimetry, TLD-100, intraoperative radiation

PS02.29 Clinical Evaluation of a TLD-Based In-Vivo Dosimetry Workflow in Pancreatic Intraoperative Electron Beam Radiation Therapy (IOERT): One Case Report Study
✍️ Authors: C. Iliaskou, M. Gainey, M. Kollefrath, E. Gkika, U. Wittel, D. Ruess, A.L. Grosu, …
📚 Conference/Journal: Case study presentation, clinical physics context
🩺 Theme: Clinical evaluation, pancreatic cancer, IOERT workflow

Mr Sicheng Wang | Smart Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Mr Sicheng Wang | Smart Materials | Best Researcher Award

Mr Sicheng Wang, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

Mr. Sicheng Wang, a graduate in Information and Computing Science from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, excels in applying artificial intelligence and machine learning to energy systems. He has authored three notable papers, including one published in the SCI-indexed journal Computers and Electrical Engineering, focusing on spatio-temporal PV prediction. Recognized with multiple national awards, such as the Second Prize in Mathematical Modeling and the Bronze Award in Innovation Competitions, Mr. Wang showcases exceptional research and problem-solving skills. His work in energy management and smart grids highlights his vision for sustainable technology solutions. 🏆⚡📚

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Mr. Sicheng Wang holds a degree in Information and Computing Science from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, demonstrating a solid foundation in computational methods and data-driven research. His academic journey is distinguished by multiple prestigious awards, including the Second Prize in the National Undergraduate Mathematical Modeling Contest and the Bronze Award in the China International College Students’ Innovation Competition. These achievements reflect his exceptional analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and commitment to academic excellence. His dedication to applying advanced computational techniques makes him a standout in his field. 🏅🔬✨

Awards and Competitions 🏆📚

Mr. Sicheng Wang has earned multiple prestigious awards in national and provincial competitions, highlighting his excellence in innovation and problem-solving. In September 2023, he secured the Second Prize in the National Undergraduate Mathematical Modeling Contest. He later achieved the Bronze Award in the China International College Students’ Innovation Competition in September 2024. Additionally, he won the Third Prize in the National Undergraduate Computer Design Contest (June 2024) and the First Prize in the Beijing Division of the Innovation Competition (July 2024). His accolades also include a Second Prize in the National Undergraduate Mathematics Contest (October 2023). 🏅🔢✨

Academic Engagement 🎓💼

He has been actively engaged in advanced studies and research in Information and Computing Science, focusing on innovative applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning. His academic involvement includes participation in high-impact research projects and national competitions, showcasing his dedication to both theoretical and practical advancements in technology. His ongoing commitment to research and learning reflects his drive for excellence in the field of computing. 🧠🔬📊

Research Focus⚡🔬

Mr. Sicheng Wang’s research focuses on the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning in energy systems and smart grids. He has authored several high-impact papers, including a study on spatio-temporal PV prediction using a convolutional-based hybrid network, published in Computers and Electrical Engineering (SCI Q3, IF 4.0). His other notable works include an AI diagnostic model presented at AUTEEE 2023 and a multi-task learning framework for medium-term load forecasting accepted at APPEEC 2024. His research addresses critical challenges in energy prediction and management, contributing to sustainable technological advancements. 🧠📊⚡

 

Dr Jiageng Guo | Microstructure and Properties | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Jiageng Guo | Microstructure and Properties | Best Researcher Award

Dr Jiageng Guo, Guangxi university of Chinese Medicine, China

Dr. Jiageng Guo is a distinguished researcher at Guangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, specializing in pharmacology and cancer research. He has made significant contributions to liver cancer therapy, focusing on natural compounds like cinnamaldehyde and cinnamic acid. His work spans cutting-edge areas, including network pharmacology, bioinformatics, and both in vitro and in vivo experimental techniques. With high-impact publications in journals like Frontiers in Pharmacology, Dr. Guo integrates Traditional Chinese Medicine with modern pharmacology. His interdisciplinary approach offers innovative solutions for cancer therapy and drug discovery. 🌿🔬🧬💡📚

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Guo Jiageng is highly skilled in network pharmacology and bioinformatics analysis, essential for understanding complex biological systems and drug interactions. He is proficient in various in vitro cell experimental techniques, including flow cytometry, cell proliferation, apoptosis, migration, invasion, and cell cycle analysis 🧬. Additionally, he has hands-on experience with in vivo experimental models, such as constructing zebrafish PDX models, performing zebrafish seahorse detection 🐟, and establishing mouse tumor-bearing models 🐭. These techniques are critical for advancing research in pharmacology and cancer therapy.

Education🎓

Dr. Guo is a distinguished academic at Guangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, where he combines the rich heritage of traditional Chinese medicine with modern scientific research methodologies. His diverse academic background allows him to integrate a wide range of scientific knowledge, especially in the fields of pharmacology and holistic healing. With expertise in both traditional practices and contemporary research, Dr. Guo is well-positioned to explore and advance the understanding of Chinese medicine in the modern scientific landscape. His work bridges the gap between ancient wisdom and cutting-edge medical innovations. 🌿📚💡

Experience

From September 2022 to September 2024, Guo Jiageng dedicated his efforts to research on the therapeutic mechanisms of cinnamaldehyde and cinnamic acid in liver cancer treatment. His work explored crucial energy metabolism pathways and the EGFR pathway, aiming to uncover their potential in combating cancer cells 🧬. Through these studies, he contributed valuable insights into the molecular processes involved in liver cancer therapy, paving the way for novel treatments and therapeutic strategies 🍃.

Research Focus Area 🌱🧬

Dr. Jiageng Guo’s research primarily focuses on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), pharmacology, and its applications in health restoration. His work includes investigating natural compounds like cinnamaldehyde 🌿 and Cinnamomi Cortex 🍃 for therapeutic effects, particularly in skin barrier restoration and cancer treatment. Dr. Guo explores the molecular mechanisms underlying these herbal treatments, such as the role of GSK-3β in liver cancer through the PI3K/AKT pathway ⚖️. His research bridges traditional herbal medicine with modern biomedical advancements 🩺, highlighting the potential of TCM in improving skin health and combating diseases.

Publication Top Notes📄✨

Insights from Traditional Chinese Medicine for Restoring Skin Barrier Functions

Visual analysis of knowledge graph for research progress on medicinal and edible traditional Chinese medicine Cinnamomi Cortex based on VOSviewer and CiteSpace

Evaluation of the effect of GSK-3β on liver cancer based on the PI3K/AKT pathway

Advances in pharmacological effects and mechanism of action of cinnamaldehyde

Conclusion🔍

Dr. Jiageng Guo is undoubtedly a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his extensive research background, significant publications in top journals, mastery of diverse experimental techniques, and his impactful contributions to both modern cancer research and traditional medicine. His work is poised to make meaningful advancements in therapeutic development, particularly for liver cancer, and his multi-disciplinary approach offers considerable promise for future breakthroughs.

 

Mohammad Yousefi | Composite Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Mohammad Yousefi | Composite Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr Mohammad Yousefi, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Tehran Medical Sciences, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran, Iran

Dr. Mohammad Yousefi is a distinguished researcher specializing in materials science, nanotechnology, and pharmaceutical chemistry. His groundbreaking work includes the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks, nanocomposites, and biosensors, with applications in catalysis, magnetism, energy, and healthcare. 🌍🔬 Notable achievements include the development of PbS nanocrystals, green chemistry methods, and drug delivery systems. His highly cited publications, interdisciplinary collaborations, and focus on environmental remediation and renewable energy highlight his real-world impact. 🌱⚡ With a reputation for innovation and practical solutions, Dr. Yousefi exemplifies excellence in scientific research and its applications. 🏅

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Role and Focus 💼

Dr. Mohammad Yousefi is a distinguished Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Tehran Medical Sciences, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran. 🌍📚 His expertise spans materials science, nanotechnology, and pharmaceutical chemistry, contributing significantly to advancing these fields. 💊🔬 Dr. Yousefi’s interdisciplinary research focuses on developing innovative materials for drug delivery, catalysis, and environmental remediation, addressing critical global challenges. 🌱💡 As a respected academic, he is committed to fostering education and scientific discovery, influencing the next generation of researchers and scientists. 🌟🎓

Research Focus Area 🌱🧬

Dr. Mohammad Yousefi is a prominent researcher in materials science, focusing on nanotechnology, magnetism, and green chemistry. His work includes developing magnetic nanocomposites, metal-organic frameworks, and advanced catalysts for environmental and biomedical applications. 🌍🔬 His research on barium hexaferrites, nanoceria-based composites, and machine learning in synthesis highlights his interdisciplinary expertise. 💻🧲 Dr. Yousefi’s studies contribute to energy applications, drug delivery systems, and photocatalysis for sustainable innovations. 🌱💡 With a strong focus on real-world impact, his cutting-edge research addresses global challenges, including renewable energy, cancer treatment, and environmental remediation. 🌟✨

Suitability for Best Researcher Award🧪

Dr. Mohammad Yousefi stands out as an exceptional candidate for the “Best Researcher Award” due to his diverse expertise in nanomaterials, pharmaceutical applications, and green chemistry, showcasing innovative and impactful research. 📚✨ His high-impact publications in reputed journals and impressive citation metrics highlight his influence in the scientific community. 🌟 Furthermore, his work has significant practical relevance, addressing global challenges in energy, environment, and healthcare through real-world applications. 🌍💡 Dr. Yousefi’s ability to combine advanced theoretical insights with practical solutions makes him a deserving recipient of this prestigious honor. 🏅

Publication Top Notes📚🌐

Synthesis and characterization of Ag nanoparticles@ polyethylene fibers under ultrasound irradiation

An investigation of structural and magnetic properties of Ce–Nd doped strontium hexaferrite nanoparticles as a microwave absorbent

Computational studies of the purine-functionalized graphene sheets

Synthesis, characterization, and application of nickel oxide/CNT nanocomposites to remove Pb2+ from aqueous solution

Application of palladium nanoparticle‐decorated Artemisia abrotanum extract‐modified graphene oxide for highly active catalytic reduction of methylene blue …

A facile room temperature synthesis of zinc oxide nanostructure and its influence on the flame retardancy of poly vinyl alcohol

Rapid sol gel synthesis of BaFe12O19 nanoparticles: An excellent catalytic application in the electrochemical detection of tramadol in the presence of acetaminophen

In situ biosynthesis of palladium nanoparticles on Artemisia abrotanum extract-modified graphene oxide and its catalytic activity for Suzuki coupling reactions

Synthesis, characterization and antimicrobial activity of two novel sulfonamide schiff base compounds

Synthesis of CuInS2 nanoparticles via simple microwave approach and investigation of their behavior in solar cell

Conclusion 🔍

Dr. Mohammad Yousefi’s academic achievements, research impact, and innovative contributions strongly align with the criteria for the “Best Researcher Award.” His ability to combine theoretical insights with practical applications makes him a deserving candidate.