Mrs Charoula Iliaskou | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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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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

Prof. Dr Andrea Bernardos | Nanomaterials | Women Researcher Award

Prof. Dr Andrea Bernardos | Nanomaterials | Women Researcher Award

Andrea Bernardos, PhD 🎓, is a chemist specializing in gated mesoporous silica for controlled delivery and nanomedicine. She earned her PhD at UPV under Prof. Ramón Martínez-Mañez, with research stays in Denmark 🇩🇰 and the Czech Republic 🇨🇿. With 33 publications 📚, 1700+ citations 🔬, 4 patents, and experience in 12 research projects, she has also won awards in nanotechnology 🏆. Currently, she is a Project Manager at Senolytic Therapeutics S.L. 💼, coordinating international R\&D projects (H2020, EIT Health, Neotec 🌍). Andrea combines scientific excellence with strong leadership in biotech innovation 💡🧪.

Prof. Dr Andrea Bernardos, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain

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Andrea Bernardos holds a PhD 🎓 in Chemistry from the Universitat Politècnica de València (2007–2011), where she conducted research at the Interuniversity Research Institute for Molecular Recognition and Technological Development (IDM) 🧪. Her doctoral work focused on gated materials for controlled delivery applications. Prior to her PhD, she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry 🧫 from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (1999–2006), graduating from the Faculty of Sciences 📘. Her strong academic foundation in molecular science and nanotechnology laid the groundwork for her innovative research in drug delivery and nanomedicine 💡🔬.

Experience 💼

Andrea Bernardos is currently a Profesora Titular de Universidad 👩‍🏫 at the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) since December 2024, working full-time in the Department of Chemistry at IDM 🧪. Her expertise spans biochemistry, inorganic and pharmaceutical chemistry, cell biology, agricultural engineering, and materials technology 🔬🌾⚙️. Prior to this, she was an Investigadora Distinguida at UPV (2021–2024) and a researcher at CIBER-BBN (2020), focusing on biomaterials and nanomedicine 🧫🧠. She also served as a senior researcher at Senolytic Therapeutics S.L. (2018–2020), bridging academic science and biotech innovation 💼💊. Her career combines excellence in research, teaching, and multidisciplinary collaboration 🌍📚.

Achievements 🏆

Prof. Dr. Andrea Bernardos 🎓 has been awarded prestigious post-doctoral research grants that highlight her exceptional talent and contribution to scientific advancement. She received the Torres Quevedo Grant 🧪 from the Spanish Ministry of Economy, Industry, and Competitiveness, supporting her innovative work at Senolytic Therapeutics S.L. for three years (2018–2021). Additionally, she was honored with the Beatriz Galindo Grant 🌍—a highly competitive initiative for attracting top-tier research talent—by the Ministry of Science and Innovation. This grant supported her continued research excellence at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia within the Department of Chemistry 🔬, underscoring her leadership in academia and applied science.

Conferences 📜

Prof. Dr. Andrea Bernardos 🧬 has actively contributed to international scientific forums with groundbreaking research. At the 5th International Caparica Symposium on Nanoparticles/Nanomaterials and Applications 2022 in Portugal 🇵🇹, she delivered an oral presentation on “Lactose-Gated Mesoporous Silica Particles for Controlled Intestinal Release of Essential Oil Components”, demonstrating her expertise in smart drug delivery systems 🌿💊. Additionally, at the X Longevity World Forum in Valencia, Spain 🇪🇸, she shared insights as the corresponding author on “The Challenge to Develop Medicines by Targeting Senescent Cells”, contributing to the frontier of anti-aging and cellular therapy research 🧫🧓.

Research Focus 🔬

Prof. Dr. Andrea Bernardos 🧪 focuses her research on innovative nanotechnology-based approaches for biomedical and environmental applications. Her work spans diverse themes such as biosensors for airborne virus detection 🦠🔬 (Talanta), fluorescent probes for cancer biomarkers 🎯🧫 (Dyes and Pigments), COVID-19-related metabolomics 🧬💉 (Journal of Medical Virology), and antimicrobial nanomaterials 🌿🧼 (IJMS). She also explores chemical strategies for senescent cell removal ⚗️🧓 and smart organonanoclays for triggered biomolecule release 📦💡. Through her interdisciplinary work, Dr. Bernardos contributes significantly to health, safety, and materials science, demonstrating a strong commitment to innovation and real-world impact.

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LC biosensors (Bio-LC): New Resonant Sensors for Direct Detection of Airborne Viruses
🧪 Journal: Talanta (2025-11)
👩‍🔬 Authors: Patricia Noguera, Nuria Pastor-Navarro, Andrea Bernardos, Serena Medaglia, Miguel Alcañiz-Fillol, Rafael Masot-Peris, David Giménez-Romero
🔬 Focus: Airborne virus detection via resonant biosensors

Development of a Novel Near-Infrared Fluorescent Probe Based on Nile Blue for the Detection of Leucine Aminopeptidase as a Cancer Biomarker
🧪 Journal: Dyes and Pigments (2025-09)
👩‍🔬 Authors: Marcia Domínguez, David Azorín-Soriano, Jessie García-Fleitas, Jennifer Soler-Beatty, Andrea Bernardos, et al.
🔬 Focus: Cancer biomarker detection

Metabolomic Biomarkers of Pulmonary Fibrosis in COVID‐19 Patients One Year After Hospital Discharge
🧪 Journal: Journal of Medical Virology (2025-03)
👩‍🔬 Authors: Marina Botello‐Marabotto, Julia Tarrasó, Alba Mulet, Lucía Presa‐Fernández, Estrella Fernández‐Fabrellas, Andrea Bernardos, et al.
🔬 Focus: Long-term COVID-19 metabolomics

Antimicrobial Surfaces: Stainless Steel Functionalized with the Essential Oil Component Vanillin
🧪 Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2024-11-12)
👩‍🔬 Authors: Serena Medaglia, Ángela Morellá-Aucejo, María Ruiz-Rico, Félix Sancenón, Luis A. Villaescusa, Ramón Martínez-Máñez, M. Dolores Marcos, Andrea Bernardos
🔬 Focus: Antimicrobial surface technology

Chemical Strategies for the Detection and Elimination of Senescent Cells
🧪 Journal: Accounts of Chemical Research (2024-05-07)
👩‍🔬 Authors: Jessie García-Fleitas, Alba García-Fernández, Vicente Martí-Centelles, Félix Sancenón, Andrea Bernardos, Ramón Martínez-Máñez
🔬 Focus: Targeting senescent cells in aging and disease

Evaluación de Sesiones Prácticas de Laboratorio de Materiales y Nanomateriales en Química, para Alumnos de Primer Curso de Ingeniería Física
🧪 Conference: INRED 2023 (2023-07-13)
👩‍🔬 Authors: Andrea Bernardos Bau, Vicente Martí Centelles, María Dolores Marcos Martínez, Susana Querol Magdalena, Joana Oliver Talens
🔬 Focus: Nanomaterial lab education methods

Gated Organonanoclays for Large Biomolecules: Controlled Release Triggered by Surfactant Stimulus
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👩‍🔬 Author: Andrea Bernardos
🔬 Focus: Smart delivery systems for biomolecules

Prof Xiu-Ying Zheng | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Prof Xiu-Ying Zheng | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Prof Xiu-Ying Zheng, Anhui University, China

Prof. Xiu-Ying Zheng is a leading researcher at Anhui University’s Institutes of Material Science, recognized for her groundbreaking work in rare earth-based cluster materials, particularly their magnetic and chiroptical properties. With 46 SCI-indexed papers, over 1,400 citations, three national patents, and multiple prestigious awards, she has significantly contributed to the field. She leads national research projects and mentors award-winning students, showcasing her excellence in research and education. Her accolades include the Outstanding Youth of Anhui Province and the Ministry of Education’s First Prize for Scientific Research Achievement. 🌍🔬✨

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Prof. Xiu-Ying Zheng holds advanced degrees in materials science and has extensive experience in research and teaching at Anhui University. As the Secretary of the Faculty Party Branch of the Energy Institute, she plays a crucial role in fostering academic development and guiding young researchers. Prof. Zheng’s commitment to education is evident in her mentorship, with many of her students earning National Scholarships and Outstanding Graduate Awards. Her dedication to cultivating scientific talent and promoting academic excellence has made her a respected leader in materials science. 🌍✨🏅

Research Focus 🌍🔬

Prof. Xiu-Ying Zheng specializes in multifunctional rare earth-based cluster materials, with a particular emphasis on lanthanide-based clusters. Her research involves the synthesis, assembly, and exploration of their magnetic and optical properties, aiming to develop advanced functional materials. Additionally, she focuses on the design, preparation, and modulation of the chiroptical properties of chiral lanthanide complexes and clusters. Her innovative work in rare earth materials contributes significantly to advancements in materials science, particularly in developing high-performance optical and magnetic devices. 🧪✨📊

Research Achievements 🏆🔬

Prof. Xiu-Ying Zheng has published 46 SCI papers, with 33 as the first or corresponding author, in prestigious journals like J. Am. Chem. Soc. (2 papers), Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. (2 papers), and Acc. Chem. Res. (1 paper). Her work has been cited over 1,400 times, with two papers recognized as ESI Highly Cited Papers and two as Hot Papers. She authored a chapter in the book “Recent Development in Clusters of Rare Earths and Actinides: Chemistry and Materials”. Prof. Zheng also holds three national patents and has successfully led five major research projects. 📚✨🔍

Honors and Awards 🏅🔬

Prof. Xiu-Ying Zheng has received several prestigious honors in recognition of her outstanding contributions to materials science. She was awarded the title of Outstanding Youth of Anhui Province, highlighting her leadership in scientific research. Her doctoral work earned the Excellent Ph.D. Dissertation Award of Fujian Province, reflecting her academic excellence. Additionally, in 2020, she received the First Prize for Outstanding Scientific Research Achievement Award (Science and Technology) from the Ministry of Education for her groundbreaking project on the synthesis and magnetocaloric effect of high-nuclearity rare earth clusters. 🏆🌍📚

Research Metrics and Global Recognition 📊🌍

Prof. Xiu-Ying Zheng, a prominent researcher at Anhui University, has achieved remarkable research metrics in materials science. With an h-index of 18, she has authored 49 scientific papers that have received 1,527 citations from 955 documents, reflecting her significant influence and contributions to the field. Her work on rare earth-based cluster materials has earned global recognition, positioning her as a leading scientist in advanced materials research. Prof. Zheng’s impactful research continues to shape innovative solutions in sustainable technologies and functional materials. 🏅🔬📚✨

Publication Top Notes

Conductive Lanthanide Metal-Organic Frameworks with Exceptionally High Stability

Functionalization of Keggin Fe13-Oxo Clusters

Chiral lanthanide-silver(i) cluster-based metal-organic frameworks exhibiting solvent stability, and tunable photoluminescence

Synthesis, structures and photoluminescence of uranyl polyoxometalate clusters based on trilacunary [TeW9O33]8–

Family of Lanthanide-Manganese Heterometallic Metallacrowns: Syntheses, Structures, Magnetic Exchange, and Magnetocaloric Effects

Highly stable lanthanide cluster-based luminescent materials constructed from β-diketone to 1,10-phenanthroline exhibiting ultrahigh photoluminescence and efficient pesticide detection

Multifunctional 1D lanthanide-based coordination polymers exhibiting single-chain magnets and fluorescence detection

Ln3+ Induced Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence of Chiral Heterometallic Clusters Ln2Ag28

 

 

Prof Mohsen Nikbakht | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Prof Mohsen Nikbakht | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Prof Mohsen Nikbakht, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Iran

Prof. Mohsen Nikbakht is an esteemed researcher in cancer biology, stem cell therapy, and molecular medicine. As a professor and director of a Cord Blood Bank at Tehran University of Medical Sciences, his innovative research has significantly advanced hematology, oncology, and cell therapy. 🌍🔬

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Prof. Nikbakht’s work focuses on cancer immunotherapy, mesenchymal cells, and autophagy in leukemia. His groundbreaking studies include using stem cells for liver fibrosis, osteoarthritis, and cancer treatment. His impactful research, featured in high-ranking journals, contributes to advancing therapeutic strategies and improving patient outcomes. 🧪✨

Publications and Innovations

With numerous peer-reviewed publications and collaborative research projects, Prof. Nikbakht has made significant strides in fields like immunotherapy and molecular biology. His work has explored the interplay of stem cells with cancer therapies and their potential in regenerative medicine. 📚💡

Professional Leadership

As a director and mentor, Prof. Nikbakht has led multidisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration and innovation. His expertise in techniques like cell culture, flow cytometry, and stem cell processing underscores his contribution to scientific advancement. 🌟👥

Publication Top Notes

Reversal of hypermethylation and reactivation of the RARbeta2 gene by natural compounds in cervical cancer cell lines

Evaluation of wound healing in diabetic foot ulcer using platelet-rich plasma gel: A single-arm clinical trial

Computational design of an enantioselective molecular imprinted polymer for the solid phase extraction of S-warfarin from plasma

p16INK4a and p15INK4b gene promoter methylation in cervical cancer patients

Methylation patterns of Rb1 and Casp-8 promoters and their impact on their expression in bladder cancer

Methylation patterns of Rb1 and Casp-8 promoters and their impact on their expression in bladder cancer

Evaluation of platelet-rich plasma gel potential in acceleration of wound healing duration in patients underwent pilonidal sinus surgery: A randomized controlled parallel …

Promoter hypermethylation of p73 and p53 genes in cervical cancer patients among north Indian population

Conclusion

Prof. Mohsen Nikbakht’s exceptional work in cancer research, stem cell therapy, and molecular biology, combined with his leadership and impactful publications, make him a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His transformative contributions continue to influence both academia and clinical practice. 🏆🎓

 

Farooq Ahmed Shah | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Farooq Ahmed Shah | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr Farooq Ahmed Shah, COMSATS University Islamabad, Attock Campus, Pakistan

Dr. Farooq Ahmed Shah is an accomplished Associate Professor at COMSATS University Islamabad, specializing in Numerical Analysis and Mathematics. 📚 He holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics, focusing on variational iteration techniques and numerical methods for nonlinear equations. His research has earned him multiple Research Productivity Awards from 2009 to 2024. 🏆 His interdisciplinary work spans fields like artificial neural networks, particle swarm optimization, and thermal energy analysis, making significant contributions to engineering and applied mathematics. 🔬 He is also known for organizing seminars on advancements in mathematics, promoting academic collaboration. 🌍

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Educational Background 🎓

Dr. Farooq Ahmed Shah completed his Ph.D. in Mathematics (Numerical Analysis) from COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan in 2012. 🎓 His doctoral research focused on variational iteration techniques and advanced numerical methods for solving nonlinear equations, making significant contributions to computational mathematics. 🔢 With a solid academic foundation, he has since developed expertise in various areas, including artificial neural networks, optimization techniques, and thermal energy analysis. 🌐 His education has shaped his career, helping him become a leader in the field and a dedicated educator and researcher in applied mathematics. 📚

Seminars/Conferences Attended📚🌐

Dr. Farooq Ahmed Shah has actively contributed to numerous seminars and conferences throughout his career. 🎤 He organized and delivered a talk on “Some Basic Rules and Commands of Maple” in a workshop at COMSATS University Islamabad in 2017. 🖥️ As the chief organizer, he also led a two-day workshop on “Advancements in Pure and Applied Mathematics” at the same institution. He has delivered seminars on topics like the “Variational Iteration Technique” and “Variational Inequalities” at COMSATS and other academic institutions. 📚 His participation in various workshops and talks showcases his dedication to the academic community. 🌐

Research Projects📄✨

Dr. Farooq Ahmed Shah’s Ph.D. thesis focused on Variational Iteration Technique and Numerical Methods for Solving Nonlinear Equations. 🔢 His research aimed to develop more efficient methods for solving complex mathematical problems, contributing significantly to computational mathematics. 📐 Additionally, his MS thesis titled “Some Iterative Methods for Solving Nonlinear Equations” explored iterative techniques, further strengthening his expertise in solving nonlinear equations. 🧑‍🔬 These projects laid the foundation for his groundbreaking work in numerical analysis and optimization, advancing mathematical theories and their practical applications across multiple disciplines. 📚

Professional Experience💼

Dr. Farooq Ahmed Shah has extensive teaching experience at COMSATS University Islamabad, Attock Campus, where he has served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics from December 2012 to June 2022, and as an Associate Professor since July 2022. 📚 During his tenure, he taught various mathematics courses, focusing on numerical analysis, mathematical modeling, and optimization techniques. 💡 His areas of interest include nonlinear equations, artificial neural networks, and thermal energy analysis. 🌐 Dr. Shah’s dedication to academia and his innovative teaching methods have made a significant impact on the students and the field. 👨‍🏫.

Research Focus Area 🌱🧬

Dr. Farooq Ahmed Shah’s research focuses on Numerical Analysis and the development of analytical and numerical techniques for solving nonlinear equations and systems of both linear and nonlinear equations. 🔢 His work primarily revolves around iterative methods, using advanced techniques like variational iteration, homotopy perturbation, decomposition techniques, and quadrature formulae. 🔍 He has also explored multiplicative calculus and fractional calculus to enhance these methods, tackling complex problems across various disciplines. 🌐 Dr. Shah’s innovative approaches contribute significantly to the advancement of computational mathematics and problem-solving in applied sciences. 💡

Publication Top Notes📄✨

Generalized and novel iterative scheme for best approximate solution of large and sparse augmented linear systems

The Dynamics of European-style Option Pricing in the Financial Market Utilizing the Black-scholes Model with Two Assets, Supported by Variational Iteration Technique

Classes of Higher Order Convergent Iterative Methods for Solving Nonlinear Equations

Exploring effective iterative methods for nonlinear equations by using variational iteration technique

Neural network design for cubic autocatalysis chemical processes, the flow of a Darcy‐Forchheimer viscous fluid is optimized for entropy

Design of bio-inspired heuristic technique integrated with sequential quadratic programming for nonlinear model of pine wilt disease

Variational iteration method along with intelligent computing system for the radiated flow of electrically conductive viscous fluid through porous medium

Design of intelligent computing networks for a two-phase fluid flow with dusty particles hanging above a stretched cylinder

A generalized iterative scheme with computational results concerning the systems of linear equations

The dynamics of water-based nanofluid subject to the nanoparticle’s radius with a significant magnetic field: The case of rotating micropolar fluid

Conclusion 🏆

Given his exemplary research record, leadership in academic activities, and consistent contributions to the advancement of mathematical sciences, Dr. Farooq Ahmed Shah is indeed a deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His multi-disciplinary approach, innovative solutions to complex problems, and dedication to enhancing computational mathematics make him stand out as a leading researcher in his field.

Kata Sreelakshmi | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Kata Sreelakshmi | Nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr Kata Sreelakshmi, Madanapalle Institute of Technology & Science, India

Dr. Kata Sreelakshmi is an accomplished researcher in applied mathematics and fluid mechanics, specializing in non-Newtonian fluids, heat transfer, and MHD flows. She holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Sri Padmavathi Mahila Visvavidyalayam (2018) and has an extensive publication record in high-impact journals, including work on nanofluids and dual stratification effects. She has presented her research at international conferences and has taught and mentored students in mathematics. Her work is significant in engineering, materials science, and environmental sustainability. Dr. Sreelakshmi’s expertise makes her a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. 🧑‍🏫🔬📚

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Educational Background 🎓

Dr. Kata Sreelakshmi completed her Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Sri Padmavathi Mahila Visvavidyalayam in 2018. She also earned an M.Phil. with distinction (78%) in Applied Mathematics in 2015 and an M.Sc. in the same field with distinction (86%) in 2011. Her B.Sc. (M.P.C) from Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, was awarded first class (70%). Dr. Sreelakshmi excelled academically, securing distinction in both her Intermediate (87%) and S.S.C (83%) exams, showcasing her consistent academic performance across all levels. 📚🎓🔢

Current Role and Focus 💼

Dr. Kata Sreelakshmi is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Madanapalle Institute of Technology & Science since September 13, 2023. Previously, she held positions as Assistant Professor at Siddartha Institute of Science and Technology (Sep 2022 – Aug 2023), Sri Venkateswara Vedic University, Tirupati (2019-2022), Yogananda Institute of Technology and Science, Tirupati (Jul 2018 – Jun 2019), and Emerals’s Degree College, Tirupati (2011-2014). She has taught M.Sc. students in subjects like Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations, Numerical Methods, and Laplace Transforms, showcasing her expertise in advanced mathematical topics. 📚🎓

Seminars/Conferences Attended

Dr. Kata Sreelakshmi has presented her research at several prestigious national and international conferences, showcasing her expertise in fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and nanofluid flow. Notable presentations include the effect of Arrhenius activation energy and dual stratifications on Maxwell nanofluid flow at NIT Warangal (2020), and the study of melting heat transfer in the stagnation point flow of a Jeffrey-nano fluid at SPMVV, Tirupati (2016). She also presented on the impact of Hall current in flow induced by a stretching surface at S.V. Tirupati (2015). Her work addresses advanced topics in MHD flows, nanofluids, and thermal radiation. 🔥🔬📊

Research Focus Area 🌱🧬

Dr. Kata Sreelakshmi’s research primarily focuses on advanced heat transfer and fluid dynamics, particularly in non-Newtonian fluid flows and nanofluids. Her work explores heat transfer analysis in non-Newtonian flows with the dispersion of nanoparticles, the effects of thermal radiation, and the role of stretching surfaces. She investigates complex fluid dynamics in various systems, including magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) and hybrid nanofluid flows, entropy generation, and boundary layer phenomena. Her research includes studies on energy transport, thermophoretic effects, and the impact of various nanoparticle shapes on heat transfer performance. This area is crucial for engineering applications like cooling systems, energy efficiency, and advanced manufacturing. 🌡️🔬

Publications Top Notes 📚🌐

Effect of magnetic field on the flow and heat transfer in a Casson thin film on an unsteady stretching surface in the presence of viscous and internal heating

A study on entropy generation on thin film flow over an unsteady stretching sheet under the influence of magnetic field, thermocapillarity, thermal radiation and internal heat …

Heat transfer analysis in the non-orthogonal flow of a non-Newtonian nanofluid with non-linear thermal radiation

Dual Stratification Effects on Double-Diffusive Convective Heat and Mass Transfer of a Sheet-Driven Micropolar Fluid Flow

Dual solutions of an unsteady flow, heat and mass transfer of an electrically conducting fluid over a shrinking sheet in the presence of radiation and viscous dissipation

Homotopy analysis of an unsteady flow heat transfer of a Jeffrey nanofluid over a radially stretching convective surface

Heat transfer analysis in a micropolar fluid with non-linear thermal radiation and second-order velocity slip

Effects of dual stratification on non-orthogonal non-Newtonian fluid flow and heat transfer

Conclusion 🔍

Dr. Kata Sreelakshmi’s academic qualifications, research publications, conference presentations, and teaching experience make her an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her work in applied mathematics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer is highly relevant to contemporary issues in engineering, energy, and environmental science. She has demonstrated a consistent commitment to advancing knowledge in her field and has made significant contributions to the understanding of complex fluid behavior. Additionally, her role as a mentor and educator further adds to her qualifications as a top-tier researcher. Therefore, she is certainly deserving of the Best Researcher Award.

Imtiaz Ahmad | Nanomaterials | Material Scientist Award

Imtiaz Ahmad | Nanomaterials | Material Scientist Award

Dr Imtiaz Ahmad, University of Peshawar, Pakistan

Dr. Imtiaz Ahmad, a renowned nanotechnology researcher, holds a PhD from the University of Twente, Netherlands, and an MSc in Physics from the University of Peshawar, Pakistan. 🎓 He specializes in nanoparticle self-assembly, molecular interactions, and nanomaterial development for applications like EMI shielding and nanostructure patterning. 🔬 As a lecturer at the University of Peshawar since 2002, Dr. Ahmad has contributed to multiple high-impact publications in journals like Colloids and Surfaces A and Nano. 📚 His research continues to advance the understanding and application of nanomaterials, positioning him as a key figure in material science. 🌍

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Education

Dr. Imtiaz Ahmad is a distinguished nanotechnology researcher with a PhD from the University of Twente, Netherlands (2012–2015), and an MSc in Physics from the University of Peshawar, Pakistan (2000–2001), where he earned second position in order of merit. 🎓 His research in nanotechnology focuses on nanoparticle assembly, molecular interactions, and the development of advanced materials. 🔬 Dr. Ahmad has contributed to numerous publications in high-impact journals and is a faculty member at the University of Peshawar, where he continues to innovate in the field of nanomaterials. 🌍📚 His work has made a significant impact on material science and nanotechnology.

Work Experience

Dr. Imtiaz Ahmad is an experienced educator and researcher in nanotechnology. He began his career as a lecturer at APS Girls College (2001–2002), teaching physics and laboratory courses. 🌟 Since 2002, he has been a lecturer at the University of Peshawar, where he combines teaching with groundbreaking research. 📚 From 2012 to 2015, he was a research scholar at the University of Twente in the Physics of Interfaces and Nanomaterial Group (PIN) in the Netherlands, further developing his expertise in nanomaterials. 🔬 His academic journey and contributions continue to shape the field of nanotechnology. 🌍

Research Focus

Dr. Imtiaz Ahmad’s research focus lies primarily in nanotechnology and nanomaterials, particularly in the areas of nanoparticle self-assembly, nanostructure patterning, and nanoparticle properties. His work explores the physicochemical characteristics and behaviors of nanoparticles, including gold nanostructures, and their applications in fields like electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding and nano-optics. 🔬 His studies on shape transitions of nanoparticles, steric interactions, and surface assembly techniques have deepened the understanding of nanoparticle behavior at the molecular level. 🌍 His contributions span across multiple journals, focusing on improving material properties and advancing nanotechnology applications. 💡

 

Publication Top Notes

Gold nano densities: Relationship with drying parameters

Shifting shapes: Density variations and physicochemical characteristics from spheres to rods

Surfactant Molecules and Nano Gold on HOPG: Experiment and Theory

Molecular-Induced Steric Shape Separation of Nano Geometries

STATIONARY AND ULTRASONIC NANOPARTICLE ASSEMBLY ON NOTABLE SURFACES

SELF-ASSEMBLY ON DUAL WETTABLE SURFACE

Size-Separation and Self-Assembly of Anisotropic Nanoparticles in a Coffee-Stain Ring

Conclusion

Dr. Imtiaz Ahmad’s extensive research on nanomaterials and their interactions highlights his significant contributions to material science. His work on nanoparticle self-assembly, electromagnetic properties, and nanostructures has laid the foundation for numerous technological advancements, particularly in nanofabrication and materials design. His academic rigor and innovative approach position him as a prominent candidate for the Material Scientist Award.