Arslan Ahmad | Life sciences | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 22/10/202422/10/2024 by ScienceFather

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Mr. Arslan Ahmad | Life sciences | Best Researcher Award

Student at Hiroshima University, Pakistan

The individual is currently pursuing a PhD in Food and Agrilife Science (2023-2026) at Hiroshima University, Japan, under the MEXT Japan scholarship. With a background in human nutrition, they completed their MS in Food and Nutrition (2020-2022) at Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF), Pakistan. 📚 Their BS (Hons) in Human Nutrition and Dietetics was also obtained from GCUF (2015-2019). In addition to academics, they are a practicing consultant dietitian at HGA Hospital, Hafiz Abad, and run an online consultation service through their page, Dn Arsal. 🏥 Their diverse experience includes internships at several prominent hospitals, specializing in diabetes, cardiac care, and clinical nutrition. Passionate about research, they have delved into the neuroprotective effects of theaflavin in mice models and aim to contribute significantly to the field of nutrition and healthcare.

Publication Profile

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Education 🎓

PhD (Sr) Program in Food and Agrilife Science Hiroshima University, Japan Sept. 2023 – 2026 A current PhD candidate at Hiroshima University under the prestigious MEXT scholarship, focusing on food and nutrition research. Master of Science (MS) in Food and Nutrition Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF), Pakistan Aug. 2020 – 2022 Graduated with a CGPA of 3.61/4.00. Thesis: “Probing the neuroprotective role of theaflavin in a mice model.”

Experience 👩‍⚕️

Consultant Dietitian HGA Hospital, Hafiz Abad From 21st May 2019 Currently providing expert dietary consultation and nutrition services to patients at HGA Hospital.💻 CEO & Online Nutrition Consultant Dn Arsal Page Ongoing Running an online consultancy where personalized nutrition and diet plans are offered to a global clientele. 🌐🩺 Clinical Nutritionist Internship National Hospital, Faisalabad Jan. 2017 – Feb. 2018 (1 year and 1 month Worked in diabetic and cardiac wards, managing patients’ nutritional needs.🩺 Clinical Nutritionist Intern Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore May. 2018 – July. 2018 Focused on nutrition in patient care at the Diabetes Management Center.🩺 Dietitian InternM National Hospital, Faisalabad Dec. 2016 – Feb. 2018Gained hands-on experience in dietetics, working directly with patients.

Awards and Honors 🏆

MEXT Japan Scholarship (2023) Awarded the prestigious MEXT scholarship to pursue a PhD at Hiroshima University, Japan, reflecting academic excellence and research potential in food and nutrition. Top Graduate Student Award (2022) Recognized as one of the top-performing students during the MS program in Food and Nutrition at GCUF. Distinguished Intern Award (2018 Received for outstanding performance during clinical nutrition internships at National Hospital Faisalabad and Shaikh Zayed Hospital Lahore. Academic Excellence Award (2019 Acknowledged for maintaining a high CGPA (3.57/4.00) during the BS (Hons) in Human Nutrition and Dietetics at GCUF Best Online Consultant Award (2021) Granted for delivering exceptional online nutritional consultation services via the Dn Arsal platform.

Research Focus 🧠

Neuroprotective Effects of Theaflavin The individual’s research primarily investigates the neuroprotective role of theaflavin in mice models, aiming to explore its therapeutic potential in preventing neurological damage. Functional Food and Nutraceuticals A significant area of interest involves studying the health benefits of functional foods, especially bioactive compounds like theaflavin found in tea, to mitigate chronic diseases. Clinical Nutrition and Disease Management Focusing on the integration of clinical nutrition practices in managing chronic diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and obesity through dietary interventions. Sustainable Nutrition Engaged in research that emphasizes sustainable and holistic approaches to nutrition, aiming to improve public health outcomes through dietary strategies Nutritional Genomics Keen on exploring the relationship between nutrition and genetics to develop personalized diet plans for better health outcomes.

Publication Top Notes

Alginate’s Ability to Prevent Metabolic Illnesses and Degradation of the Gut’s Protective Layer, and Alginate-Based Encapsulation Methods
Authors: Ahmad, A., Riaz, S., Desta, D.T.
Journal: Food Science and Nutrition, 2024
Details: The article likely explores how alginate can prevent metabolic illnesses, protect the gut, and its applications in encapsulation techniques for therapeutic benefits.

Isolation and Antioxidant Characterization of Theaflavin for Neuroprotective Effect in Mice Model
Authors: Ahmad, A., Nosheen, F., Arshad, M.U., Amer Ali, Y., Shah, M.A.
Journal: Food Science and Nutrition, 2023, 11(6), pp. 3485–3496
Citations: 5
Details: Focuses on isolating and characterizing the antioxidant properties of theaflavin and assessing its neuroprotective effects in mice.

Tea Polyphenols: Extraction Techniques and Its Potency as a Nutraceutical
Authors: Shaukat, H., Ali, A., Zhang, Y., Mehany, T., Qin, H.
Journal: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023, 7, 1175893
Citations: 8
Details: Reviews extraction methods of tea polyphenols and their potential as nutraceuticals, providing insights into their health benefits.

Therapeutic Application of Carvacrol: A Comprehensive Review
Authors: Imran, M., Aslam, M., Alsagaby, S.A., Imran, A., Islam, S.
Journal: Food Science and Nutrition, 2022, 10(11), pp. 3544–3561
Citations: 48
Details: A review article covering the various therapeutic uses of carvacrol, an essential oil compound with potent medicinal properties.

The Burden of Cancer, Government Strategic Policies, and Challenges in Pakistan: A Comprehensive Review
Authors: Ali, A., Manzoor, M.F., Ahmad, N., Khalid, W., Aizhong, L.
Journal: Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022, 9, 940514
Citations: 40
Details: This comprehensive review addresses the cancer burden in Pakistan, governmental strategies, and the key challenges in combating the disease.

Efficient Utilization of Date Palm Waste for Bioethanol Production through Saccharomyces cerevisiae Strain
Authors: Ahmad, A., Naqvi, S.A., Jaskani, M.J., Siddeeg, A., Aadil, R.M.
Journal: Food Science and Nutrition, 2021, 9(4), pp. 2066–2074
Citations: 46
Details: Discusses the efficient use of date palm waste for bioethanol production using specific strains of yeast for biofuel generation.

Conclusion

This candidate is a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award due to their solid academic background, impactful research, and hands-on clinical experience. Their leadership in consulting and contributions to nutrition science make them a well-rounded researcher with great potential. With increased focus on international collaborations, publications, and funding, they can further elevate their profile and cement their place as a top researcher in the field of food science and nutrition.

Eric Appel | Wildfire Prevention | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 29/08/202429/08/2024 by ScienceFather

Assoc Prof Dr. Eric Appel | Wildfire Prevention | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Dr. Stanford University, United States

Dr. Eric Andrew Appel is an accomplished chemist and materials scientist with a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Cambridge, where his research focused on supramolecular hydrogels for drug delivery. Currently an Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies at Stanford University, Dr. Appel leads the Appel Lab, an interdisciplinary team focused on developing bioinspired soft materials for healthcare applications. He has co-founded multiple startups to commercialize his lab’s innovations, including injectable hydrogel technology for sustained drug delivery and wildfire prevention technology. Dr. Appel has received numerous prestigious awards and honors for his contributions to biomaterials science and engineering.

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🎓 Education and Training

PhD, Chemistry – University of Cambridge (Jan 2013)
📜 Thesis: Cucurbit[8]uril-based Supramolecular Hydrogels: From Fundamentals to Applications in Drug DeliveryBS, Chemistry + MS, Polymers and Coating Science; Minor, Spanish – California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (June 2008)
📜 MS Thesis: Discrete Biodegradable Polymer Architectures by Macromolecular Self-Assembly
📜 BS Thesis: Chemical Changes of Hydrocarbons during Natural Attenuation in Large-Scale Mesocosms

🔬 Research Interests

🌱 The Appel Lab is an interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers focused on creating bioinspired soft materials to address critical healthcare challenges. By integrating concepts from supramolecular chemistry, polymer science, and biology, we develop biomaterials that harness the dynamic and responsive properties of natural systems. Our mission is to utilize these technological advancements to deepen our understanding of fundamental biological processes and to engineer advanced healthcare solutions, aiming to reduce health disparities globally.

👨‍💼 Professional Experience

Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies – Department of Materials Science & Engineering, Stanford University (Mar 2016 – present)Co-Founder and Chief Technical Advisor – Appel Sauce Studios (Nov 2022 – present)
🧪 Appel Sauce Studios was established to commercialize an injectable hydrogel depot technology developed in the Appel lab at Stanford University, focusing on sustained biopharmaceutical delivery for vaccines and long-acting therapeutics across various therapeutic areas.Co-Founder and Chief Technical Advisor – Surf Bio (Jan 2021 – present)
🌊 Surf Bio was created to commercialize a copolymer excipient technology developed in the Appel lab at Stanford University, enhancing biopharmaceutical stability for next-generation protein therapeutics.Co-Founder, Executive Chairman, and Chief Technical Advisor – LaderaTECH (Oct 2018 – May 2020)
🔥 LaderaTECH focused on wildfire prevention technology and was awarded the Department of Energy’s NREL Best Venture Prize in 2020. The company was acquired by Perimeter Solutions in May 2020.Postdoctoral Researcher – David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, MIT (Feb 2013 – Feb 2016)
🧠 Advisor: Prof. Robert S. LangerPhD Researcher – Melville Laboratory for Polymer Synthesis, University of Cambridge (Oct 2008 – Jan 2013)
🧑‍🔬 Advisor: Prof. Oren A. SchermanResearcher – Advanced Organic Materials Division, IBM Almaden Research Center (Aug 2007 – Sept 2008)
🧪 Advisors: Dr. Robert D. Miller and Dr. James L. Hedrick

🏆 Selected Honors, Awards, and Scholarships

🏅 Fellow, American Institute for Medical & Biological Engineering (2024)🏆 Biomaterials Science Lectureship Award (2023)🏅 Society for Biomaterials Young Investigator Award (2023)🎉 Finalist, Falling Walls Breakthrough of the Year – Engineering & Technology (2023)🏅 IUPAC Hanwha-TotalEnergies Young Polymer Scientist Award (2022)🏆 ACS PMSE Young Investigator Symposium (Fall 2019)🎓 Delegate to the 53rd International Achievement Summit, Academy of Achievement (2019)🏆 American Cancer Society Research Scholar Award (2019 – 2022)🏅 American Diabetes Association Junior Faculty Development Award (2018 – 2021)🏆 Hellman Faculty Scholarship (2016 – 2017)🏅 PhRMA Research Starter Award (2016 – 2017)🎓 Frederick E. Terman Faculty Fellowship (2016 – 2018)🏆 Wellcome Trust-MIT Postdoctoral Fellowship (2013 – 2017)🎓 Margaret A. Cunningham Immune Mechanisms in Cancer Research Fellowship Award (2015 – 2016)🏅 NIH National Research Service Award from the NIBIB (awarded and declined) (2013 – 2016)🏆 Jon Weaver PhD Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (Macro Group UK) (2013)🏅 Graduate Student Award, Materials Research Society (USA) (2012)🎓 Schlumberger PhD Studentship (2008 – 2012)🏅 Doctoral Research Grant, Jesus College, Cambridge (2008 – 2012)🏅 Finalist, California State University Research Competition (2008)

Assessment for Best Researcher Award

Strengths:

Interdisciplinary Expertise:
Dr. Eric Andrew Appel’s research spans across multiple disciplines, including supramolecular chemistry, polymer science, and bioengineering. His work in developing bioinspired soft materials for healthcare applications demonstrates a deep understanding of the intersection between these fields, making him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.
Innovative Contributions:
Dr. Appel has co-founded several companies, such as Appel Sauce Studios, Surf Bio, and LaderaTECH, which aim to commercialize innovative technologies developed in his lab. His work on injectable hydrogel depot technology and wildfire prevention solutions showcases his ability to translate cutting-edge research into practical, impactful applications.
Recognition and Awards:
Dr. Appel has received numerous prestigious awards and fellowships, including the American Institute for Medical & Biological Engineering Fellowship, Biomaterials Science Lectureship Award, and the IUPAC Hanwha-TotalEnergies Young Polymer Scientist Award. These accolades highlight his outstanding contributions to the scientific community.
Leadership and Mentorship:
As an Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies at Stanford University, Dr. Appel has demonstrated strong leadership and a commitment to mentoring the next generation of scientists and engineers. His role in guiding and inspiring young researchers adds significant value to his candidacy.

Areas for Improvement:

Broader Collaborative Impact:
While Dr. Appel has a remarkable track record in founding companies and advancing specific technologies, there could be more emphasis on broader collaborative efforts across different scientific domains. Expanding his collaborative network might enhance his influence on a wider range of research areas.
Public Engagement:
Although Dr. Appel’s work is highly respected within the academic and scientific communities, increasing his involvement in public science communication could amplify the societal impact of his research. Engaging with a broader audience through public lectures, social media, or popular science publications could further elevate his profile.
Global Research Initiatives:
Dr. Appel’s research has significant implications for global health and environmental challenges. However, there is an opportunity to engage more directly with international research initiatives and collaborations that address these issues on a global scale, potentially increasing the reach and impact of his work.

✍️Publications Top Note :

1. Saponin Nanoparticle Adjuvants Incorporating Toll-Like Receptor Agonists Drive Distinct Immune Signatures and Potent Vaccine Responses

Authors: Ou, B.S., Baillet, J., Filsinger Interrante, M.V., King, N.P., Appel, E.A.

Journal: Science Advances, 2024, 10(32), eadn7187

Abstract: This article explores the use of saponin nanoparticle adjuvants in vaccines, which incorporate Toll-like receptor agonists to drive unique immune responses, enhancing vaccine efficacy.

2. Biomimetic Non-ergodic Aging by Dynamic-to-covalent Transitions in Physical Hydrogels

Authors: Sen, S., Dong, C., D’Aquino, A.I., Yu, A.C., Appel, E.A.

Journal: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2024, 16(25), 32599–32610

Abstract: The research discusses the development of biomimetic hydrogels that exhibit non-ergodic aging through transitions from dynamic to covalent bonding, which can be used for various biomedical applications.

3. Label-Free Composition Analysis of Supramolecular Polymer-Nanoparticle Hydrogels by Reversed-Phase Liquid Chromatography Coupled with a Charged Aerosol Detector

Authors: Tang, S., Pederson, Z., Meany, E.L., Pellett, J.D., Appel, E.A.

Journal: Analytical Chemistry, 2024, 96(15), 5860–5868

Abstract: This study introduces a label-free method for analyzing the composition of supramolecular polymer-nanoparticle hydrogels, using advanced chromatography techniques.

4. Nanoparticle-Conjugated Toll-Like Receptor 9 Agonists Improve the Potency, Durability, and Breadth of COVID-19 Vaccines

Authors: Ou, B.S., Baillet, J., Picece, V.C.T.M., Lopez Hernandez, H., Appel, E.A.

Journal: ACS Nano, 2024, 18(4), 3214–3233

Abstract: This article highlights the development of nanoparticle-conjugated TLR9 agonists to enhance the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines, focusing on improved immune responses.

5. Sticky Gels Designed for Tissue-Healing Therapies and Diagnostics

Authors: Bailey, S.J., Appel, E.A.

Journal: Nature, 2024, 625(7995), 455–457

Abstract: This research presents sticky hydrogels engineered for use in tissue-healing therapies and diagnostics, offering a new approach to medical treatments and assessments.

Conclusion:

Dr. Eric Andrew Appel is an exemplary researcher whose interdisciplinary expertise, innovative contributions, and leadership make him a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. His ability to translate fundamental research into practical applications that address critical societal challenges is particularly noteworthy. While there are opportunities to enhance his global impact and public engagement, his current achievements and potential for future contributions position him as a deserving candidate for this prestigious award.

Dhanraj Shinde | Microbial fuel cells | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 02/08/202402/08/2024 by ScienceFather

Dr. Dhanraj Shinde | Microbial fuel cells | Best Researcher Award

Dr. National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, Maharastra, India

Dr. Dhanraj B. Shinde, with over 15 years of research experience, is a Ramalingaswami fellow and Assistant Professor at the National Chemical Laboratory, India. He specializes in nanomaterials synthesis, proton conductive membranes, chemical vapor deposition, and energy storage devices. He has held postdoctoral positions at New Mexico State University, USA, and Monash University, Australia, contributing significantly to graphene production and microbial fuel cells. Dr. Shinde earned his Ph.D. in Physical and Materials Chemistry from the University of Pune, India. His numerous accolades include the Ramanujan Fellowship and the Australian Alumni Research Grant.

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Education🎓

Ph.D. in Physical and Materials ChemistryNational Chemical Laboratory (NCL), University of Pune, India (2008 – 2013)Thesis: “Electrochemical Synthesis and Functionalization of Carbon-based Nanomaterials”Supervisor: Dr. K. Vijayamohanan, IISER Tirupati, India🎓 M.Sc. in ChemistryYeshwant College, Department of Chemistry, Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University Nanded, Maharashtra, India (May 2006)🎓 B.Sc. in ChemistryMahatma Gandhi College, Ahmedpur, Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded, Maharashtra, India (May 2004)

Fellowships and Awards

🏅 Fellowships:

Senior Research Fellowship, CSIR, New Delhi (January 2010 to December 2012)Junior Research Fellowship, CSIR, New Delhi (January 2008 to December 2009)Ramanujan Fellowship, SERB (2021)Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellowship, DBT (2021)

🏆 Awards:

KRISHNAN AWARD for Best Published Research Paper in Physical Chemistry / Materials Science (2011 & 2013)Best Thesis Award “KEERTHI SANGORAM MEMORIAL ENDOWMENT AWARD” (2012)Young Associate Award, Maharashtra Academy of Sciences (2019)Australian Alumni Research Grant (2022)

Objective🚀

Career Goal: Intend to build a career in a leading institution with committed and dedicated people, helping to explore my potential. Willing to work as a key player in a challenging and creative environment.

Research Experience🔬

15+ Years of Research Experience:Nanomaterials synthesisProton conductive membranesChemical vapor depositionRedox flow batteriesFuel cells and energy storage devices

Current Position🏢

National Chemical Laboratory, IndiaRamalingaswami Fellow and Assistant Professor, A-CSIR (May 2021 – Present)Project: High power density microbial fuel cells: Conversion of waste into electricity and chemicalsGrant: Australian Alumni research grant to develop cost-effective microbial fuel cells (2022)

Previous Positions🌐

New Mexico State University, USAPostdoctoral Research Associate (November 2016 – 2020)Large area single crystalline graphene production using atmospheric pressure chemical vapor depositionBreakthrough proton conductive membranes based on two-dimensional materials for microbial fuel cells and redox flow battery applications🌏 Monash University, AustraliaPostdoctoral Research Associate (December 2013 – 2016)High-quality graphene manufacturing and upscaling through flow chemistry approachesLarge area graphene oxide membranes for water desalination

Strengths for the Award:

Extensive Research Experience: Over 15 years of hands-on experience in advanced material synthesis and energy storage technologies.Innovative Contributions: Pioneering work in microbial fuel cells and cost-effective solutions for renewable energy.Proven Track Record: Multiple prestigious fellowships and awards showcasing a history of excellence and significant impact in the field.Strong Academic and Professional Background: Advanced degrees and notable positions in esteemed institutions worldwide.

Areas for Improvement:

Industry Collaboration: Increasing collaborations with industry partners to translate research findings into commercial applications.Funding Acquisition: Securing additional funding to expand research capabilities and explore new avenues.Public Outreach: Enhancing efforts to communicate scientific discoveries to the general public and policymakers to foster greater understanding and support.

Conclusion:

Dr. Dhanraj B. Shinde is a highly accomplished researcher with a formidable background in nanomaterials, fuel cells, and renewable energy technologies. His extensive experience, coupled with a proven track record of innovation and excellence, makes him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With continued focus on industry collaboration, funding acquisition, and public outreach, Dr. Shinde is well-positioned to drive significant advancements in sustainable energy solutions.

✍️Publications Top Note :

Synergistic humidity-responsive mechanical motion and proton conductivity in a cationic covalent organic framework
Das, G., Shinde, D.B., Melepurakkal, A., El-Roz, M., Trabolsi, A.
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Unique role of dimeric carbon precursors in graphene growth by chemical vapor deposition
Shinde, D.B., Chaturvedi, P., Vlassiouk, I.V., Smirnov, S.N.
Carbon Trends, 5, 100093

Exclusively Proton Conductive Membranes Based on Reduced Graphene Oxide Polymer Composites
Shinde, D.B., Vlassiouk, I.V., Talipov, M.R., Smirnov, S.N.
ACS Nano, 13(11), 13136–13143

Development of CdZn(SSe)2 thin films by using simple aqueous chemical route: Air annealing
Jagadale, S.K., Shinde, D.B., Mane, R.M., Mane, R.K., Bhosale, P.N.
Materials Today: Proceedings, 4(2), 363–368

Low temperature simple aqueous phase chemical synthesis and characterization of ZnO thin films
Shinde, D.B., Ghanwat, V.B., Khot, K.V., Mane, R.K., Bhosale, P.N.
Materials Today: Proceedings, 4(2), 119–125

Fabrication of carbon nanorods and graphene nanoribbons from a metal-organic framework
Pachfule, P., Shinde, D., Majumder, M., Xu, Q.
Nature Chemistry, 8(7), 718–724

Shear Assisted Electrochemical Exfoliation of Graphite to Graphene
Shinde, D.B., Brenker, J., Easton, C.D., Neild, A., Majumder, M.
Langmuir, 32(14), 3552–3559

Large-area graphene-based nanofiltration membranes by shear alignment of discotic nematic liquid crystals of graphene oxide
Akbari, A., Sheath, P., Martin, S.T., Bhattacharyya, D., Majumder, M.
Nature Communications, 7, 10891

Electrochemical preparation of nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dots and their size-dependent electrocatalytic activity for oxygen reduction
Shinde, D.B., Dhavale, V.M., Kurungot, S., Pillai, V.K.
Bulletin of Materials Science, 38(2), 435–442

Graphene nanoribbons as prospective field emitter
Khare, R., Shinde, D.B., Bansode, S., Pillai, V.K., Late, D.J.
Applied Physics Letters, 106(2), 023111

Confidence Kalu | Climate Smart Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 03/07/202403/07/2024 by ScienceFather

Dr. Confidence Kalu | Climate Smart Agriculture | Best Researcher Award

Dr. National Root Crops Research Institute Umudike Abia State, Nigeria

Dr. Confidence Amaechi Kalu is a Chief Research Fellow at the National Root Crops Research Institute in Umudike, Nigeria, with a PhD in Agribusiness and Financial Management. Her research focuses on agricultural economics, with experience ranging from graduate internships to postdoctoral research. She has participated in numerous professional training programs and leadership courses, including Women in Leadership Training funded by Australian Awards Africa and project management by HiiT Plc Lagos. Dr. Kalu has received significant research grants, such as the Australian awards grant on Agribusiness value chain and the World Bank Step B Project Grant for her PhD dissertation. She is dedicated to advancing agricultural research and education.

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EDUCATION 🎓

Doctoral Degree
PhD in Agribusiness and Financial Management 16/10/2015 Department of Agribusiness and Management, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria

Master’s Degree
MSc in Farm Management and Production Economics 12/8/2008 Department of Agricultural Economics, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria

Bachelor’s Degree
BSc (Honors) in Agricultural Economics and Extension 28/11/2002 Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Federal University of Technology Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria

Secondary School
Senior School Certificate 2/9/1996 Community Secondary School Ohanze, Abia State, Nigeria

Primary School
First School Leaving Certificate 20/6/1989 Mosque Street Girls Primary School, Aba, Abia State, Nigeria

HISTORY OF RESEARCH SERVICE 📚

Aug – Dec 2001: Graduate Internship, University Farm, Federal University of Technology Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. Sept 2003-Aug 2004: National Youth Service Corps, Agricultural Science Teacher, Unity Secondary School Gwaram, Jigawa State Feb 2005-Mar 2006: Agricultural Officer, CAE Farms Nigeria Limited 2007-2010: Assistant Lecturer, Proof Management College, Eket, Akwa Ibom State. 2010-2015: PhD Research Fellow, Department of Agribusiness, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike 2016-date: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, National Root Crops Research Institute, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria

PROFESSIONAL ENHANCEMENT TOWARDS KNOWLEDGE GENERATION 🌱

LEADERSHIP TRAININGWomen in Leadership Training funded by Australian Awards Africa (September 24-27, 2019)Project Management and Leadership Training Course organized by HiiT Plc Lagos (August 26 – October 2022) PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND SYNERGISTIC ACTIVITIES

Grant Writing Proposal Training organized by Agricultural Policy Research Network in Delta State University Asaba, Nigeria (July 2-4, 2017) Rapid Value Chain Analysis Training sponsored by Australia Awards Africa held in Ghana (October 2017) Training on Econometric Analysis with RATS and EVIEWS held at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria (June and July 2018) Workshop on the Use of LSMS Data held in Nairobi, Kenya (August 2019) Training on Survey Data Analysis using STATA held at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria, sponsored by Feed the Future Nigeria Agriculture Policy Activity (July 3-7, 2023) Online Programming Course on Python (July – August 2020) Impact Evaluation Retooling Workshop for Researchers and Teaching Faculty from Sub-Saharan Africa organized by African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) in Nairobi (July 5-11, 2023)

🏆RESEARCH GRANTS AND AWARDS

Australian Awards Grant on Agribusiness Value Chain held in Queensland University Brisbane (16th August – 2nd October 2017) World Bank Step B Project Grant for PhD Dissertation (October 2014 – August 2015)

✍️Publications Top Note :

Article: A Comparison of the Drying Kinetics, Energy Consumption and Colour Quality of Drying Medicinal Leaves in Direct-Solar Dryer with Different Colours of Collector Cover

Authors: Ndukwu, M.C., Akpan, G., Okeahialam, A.N., … Mbanasor, J., Wu, H.
Journal: Renewable Energy, 2023, Vol. 216, Article 119076
Citations: 3

Article: Heat Transfer Correlations and Pressure Drop Dynamics of Palm Fibre Wetting Media for Evaporative Cooling at Different Air Flow Rates

Authors: Ndukwu, M.C., Matthew, I., Godwin, A., … Mbanasor, J., Wu, H.
Journal: International Journal of Refrigeration, 2023, Vol. 154, pp. 268–280
Citations: 0

Review: Progressive Review of Solar Drying Studies of Agricultural Products with Exergoeconomics and Econo-Market Participation Aspect

Authors: Ndukwu, M.C., Ibeh, M., Okon, B.B., … Mbanasor, J., Bennamoun, L.
Journal: Cleaner Environmental Systems, 2023, Vol. 9, Article 100120
Citations: 5

Article: Analysis of the Influence of Outdoor Surface Heat Flux on the Inlet Water and the Exhaust Air Temperature of the Wetting Pad of a Direct Evaporative Cooling System

Authors: Ndukwu, M.C., Ibeh, M.I., Akpan, G.E., … Ben, A.E., Mbanasor, J.
Journal: Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023, Vol. 226, Article 120292
Citations: 5

Article: Farmers’ Perspective toward a Demand-Led Yam Breeding in Nigeria

Authors: Kalu, C., Nnabue, I., Edemodu, A., … Asfaw, A., Obidiegwu, J.E.
Journal: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023, Vol. 7, Article 1227920
Citations: 1

Article: Quality Attributes of Fufu in South-East Nigeria: Guide for Cassava Breeders

Authors: Chijioke, U., Madu, T., Okoye, B., … Fliedel, G., Egesi, C.
Journal: International Journal of Food Science and Technology, 2021, Vol. 56(3), pp. 1247–1257
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Prof Dr. Taeksoo Jang | Apllied | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 08/06/202408/06/2024 by ScienceFather

Prof Dr. Taeksoo Jang | Apllied | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Taeksoo Jang, Pusan National University, South Korea

Prof Dr. Taeksoo Jang is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

Professional Profiles:

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📚 Education

1987–1991
B.S., Pusan National University, Busan, Republic of Korea
Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering1991–1993
M.S., Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering1993–1999
Ph.D., Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean EngineeringPh.D. Thesis: Application of the inverse theory to ill-posed two-dimensional ship hydrodynamic problemsSupervisor: Hang S, Choi, Ph.D., Prof.

🛠️ Professional Experiences

01/2000–12/2001
JSPS Researcher, Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
(JSPS: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science hosted by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan)01/2002–09/2003
Senior Researcher, Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering, Daejeon, Republic of Korea03/2006–02/2013
Vice-Director, MIT Group for High-Added Value Ships and Offshore Structures for Deep Sea Resources Exploration (BK21), Pusan National University12/2011–03/2016
Director, Arctic Engineering Research Center, The Korea Ship and Offshore Research Institute, Pusan National University10/2003–present
Professor, Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Pusan National University
Dept. of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Building 407, Room 218, 2, Busandaehak-ro 63beon-gil, Geumjeong-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea 46241
📞 +82 51 510 2789 • 📠 +82 51 581 3718 08/2013–08/2014
Visiting Professor, Wessex Institute of Technology, Southampton, UK06/2017–02/2022
Division Manager, Engineering Research Center (ERC); Industrial “Mathematics” Center (NRF-2017R1A5A1015722), Pusan National University09/2019–08/2020
Visiting Professor, Deep Ocean Engineering Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering (KRISO)

📜 Academic Societies

2002–present
Member, The Korean Society of Ocean Engineers2002–present
Member, The Society of Naval Architects of Korea2012–2012
Associate Member, The Royal Institution Of Naval Architects2012–2015
Member, International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (ISSC), Environment Committee2012–2015
Committee Chairman, The Korea Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (KSSC), Environment Committee, The Society of Naval Architecture of Korea2015–2015
Scientific Board, International Conference on Ships and Offshore Structures

💼 Technical Advisory Panels and Committees

2008–present
Advisory Committee, The Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust Research Centre of Excellence, Pusan National University2011–present
Advisory Committee, Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering2012–2012
Local Committee, Asian Wave and Tidal Energy Conference

🏛️ Technical Societies

2007–2015
Editorial Board Member, The Open Ocean Engineering Journal2007–2015
Editorial Board Member, The Open Hydrology Journal2012–2013
Editorial Board Member, Radical Journal of Mathematical Physics2013–2014
Editorial Board Member, American Journal of Applied Mathematics2006–present
Editorial Board Member, Ships and Offshore Structures (SCIE Journal)2013–present
Editorial Board Member, Advanced Shipping and Ocean Engineering2017–present
Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Oceanography & Aquaculture2020–present
Editorial Board (Academic Editor), Mathematical Problems in Engineering (SCIE Journal)

🏆 Prizes and Honors

1991
Graduation with honors, The Society of Naval Architects of Korea1995
USO Six Star Honorees, United Service Organizations

💡 Interests

I’m interested in developing a mathematical method for discovering a problem arising in fluid mechanics, water waves, floating body mechanics, and their combined inverse problems (regularization techniques to remedy the ill-posedness): system identification of offshore structures.Nonlinear (ocean) system identification (inverse problems)Techniques to remedy the ill-posednessDeveloping nonlinear numerical schemes for ODE & PDEWater waves and wave mechanics

🌐 Languages

English: ExcellentJapanese: ExcellentKorean: Native language

📖 Publications Top Note :

Indirect measurement of the impulsive load to a nonlinear system from dynamic responses: inverse problem formulation

Authors: TS Jang, H Baek, SL Han, T Kinoshita

Journal: Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing

Volume: 24 (6), Pages: 1665-1681, Year: 2010

Citations: 64

A new semi-analytical approach to large deflections of Bernoulli–Euler-v. Karman beams on a linear elastic foundation: Nonlinear analysis of infinite beams

Author: TS Jang

Journal: International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

Volume: 66, Pages: 22-32, Year: 2013

Citations: 62

A new method for the non-linear deflection analysis of an infinite beam resting on a non-linear elastic foundation

Authors: TS Jang, HS Baek, JK Paik

Journal: International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics

Volume: 46 (1), Pages: 339-346, Year: 2011

Citations: 58

A new method for detecting non-linear damping and restoring forces in non-linear oscillation systems from transient data

Authors: TS Jang, HS Choi, SL Han

Journal: International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics

Volume: 44 (7), Pages: 801-808, Year: 2009

Citations: 44

Evaluation of the added mass for a spheroid-type unmanned underwater vehicle by vertical planar motion mechanism test

Authors: SK Lee, TH Joung, SJ Cheo, TS Jang, JH Lee

Journal: International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

Volume: 3 (3), Pages: 174-180, Year: 2011

Citations: 43

Non-parametric simultaneous identification of both the nonlinear damping and restoring characteristics of nonlinear systems whose dampings depend on velocity alone

Author: TS Jang

Journal: Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing

Volume: 25 (4), Pages: 1159-1173, Year: 2011

Citations: 36

Recovering the functional form of the nonlinear roll damping of ships from a free-roll decay experiment: An inverse formulism

Authors: TS Jang, SH Kwon, JH Lee

Journal: Ocean Engineering

Volume: 37 (14-15), Pages: 1337-1344, Year: 2010

Citations: 36

A new dispersion-relation preserving method for integrating the classical Boussinesq equation

Author: TS Jang

Journal: Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation

Volume: 43, Pages: 118-138, Year: 2017

Citations: 35

A general method for analyzing moderately large deflections of a non-uniform beam: an infinite Bernoulli–Euler–von Kármán beam on a nonlinear elastic foundation

Author: TS Jang

Journal: Acta Mechanica

Volume: 225, Pages: 1967-1984, Year: 2014

Citations: 35

An efficient numerical scheme for analyzing bioconvection in von-Kármán flow of third-grade nanofluid with motile microorganisms

Authors: MZ Ullah, TS Jang

Journal: Alexandria Engineering Journal

Volume: 59 (4), Pages: 2739-2752, Year: 2020

Citations: 31

A new solution procedure for the nonlinear telegraph equation

Author: TS Jang

Journal: Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation

Volume: 29 (1-3), Pages: 307-326, Year: 2015

Citations: 31

A method for simultaneous identification of the full nonlinear damping and the phase shift and amplitude of the external harmonic excitation in a forced nonlinear oscillator

Author: TS Jang

Journal: Computers & Structures

Volume: 120, Pages: 77-85, Year: 2013

Citations: 30

A new method for measuring nonharmonic periodic excitation forces in nonlinear damped systems

Authors: TS Jang, H Baek, HS Choi, SG Lee

Journal: Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing

Volume: 25 (6), Pages: 2219-2228, Year: 2011

Citations: 28

Inverse determination of the loading source of the infinite beam on elastic foundation

Authors: TS Jang, HG Sung, SL Han, SH Kwon

Journal: Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology

Volume: 22, Pages: 2350-2356, Year: 2008

Citations: 28

Numerical experiments on an ill-posed inverse problem for a given velocity around a hydrofoil by iterative and noniterative regularizations

Authors: TS Jang, HS Choi, T Kinoshita

Journal: Journal of Marine Science and Technology

Volume: 5, Pages: 107-111, Year: 2000

Citations: 27

Solution of an unstable inverse problem: wave source evaluation from observation of velocity distribution

Authors: TS Jang, HS Choi, T Kinoshita

Journal: Journal of Marine Science and Technology

Volume: 5, Pages: 181-188, Year: 2000

Citations: 25

An ill-posed inverse problem of a wing with locally given velocity data and its analysis

Authors: TS Jang, T Kinoshita

Journal: Journal of Marine Science and Technology

Volume: 5, Pages: 16-20, Year: 2000

Citations: 24

A new semi-analytical method for the non-linear static analysis of an infinite beam on a non-linear elastic foundation: a general approach to a variable beam cross-section

Authors: TS Jang, HG Sung

Journal: International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics

Volume: 47 (4), Pages: 132-139, Year: 2012

Citations: 22

Solution of an unstable axisymmetric Cauchy–Poisson problem of dispersive water waves for a spectrum with compact support

Authors: TS Jang, SH Kwon, BJ Kim

Journal: Ocean Engineering

Volume: 34 (5-6), Pages: 676-684, Year: 2007

Citations: 20

An integral equation formalism for solving the nonlinear Klein–Gordon equation

Author: TS Jang

Journal: Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volume: 243, Pages: 322-338, Year: 2014

Citations: 19

Assoc Prof Dr. M.A El-Shorbagy | Engineering Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 24/05/202424/05/2024 by ScienceFather

Assoc Prof Dr. Hany Bauomy | Engineering Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. M.A El-Shorbagy, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj 11942, Saudi Arabia, Egypt

Assoc Prof Dr. M.A El-Shorbagy is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

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Education:

Ph.D. (July 2013)Thesis Title: A Study of Some Numerical Optimization Methods to Solve Multiobjective Mathematical Programming ProblemsMajor: Engineering MathematicsMinor: Engineering MathematicsInstitute: Department of Basic Engineering Science, Faculty of Engineering, Menoufia University, EgyptM.Sc. (Feb. 2010)Thesis Title: Hybrid Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm for Multiobjective OptimizationMajor: Engineering MathematicsMinor: Engineering MathematicsInstitute: Department of Basic Engineering Science, Faculty of Engineering, Menoufia University, EgyptB.Sc. (July 2004)Overall Rate: Very GoodSpecialization: Electrical EngineeringInstitute: Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Menoufia University, Egypt

Areas of Interest:

Optimization theory, application of optimization techniques in mathematics and engineering models, artificial intelligence methods for optimization and engineering applications.

Academic Career:

Associate Professor (Sep. 2020 – Present)Department of Mathematics, College of Science and Humanities Studies, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.Assistant Professor (Feb. 2018 – Present)Department of Mathematics, College of Science and Humanities Studies, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.Assistant Professor (Aug. 2013 – Feb. 2018)Department of Basic Engineering Science, Faculty of Engineering, Menoufia University, Shebin El-Kom, Egypt.Assistant Lecturer (Mar. 2010 – July 2013)Department of Basic Engineering Science, Faculty of Engineering, Menoufia University, Shebin El-Kom, Egypt.Demonstrator (Jan. 2005 – Feb. 2010)Department of Basic Engineering Science, Faculty of Engineering, Menoufia University, Shebin El-Kom, Egypt.

Research and Main Achievements (until Feb. 2024):

120 Scientific Journal Publications21 Conferences Participation (5 Posters, 15 Oral Presentations, 1 Online Presentation)3 Books Published in Lambert Academic Publishing GmbH & Co.kG, BerlinSupervision: 1 PhD, 5 Master ThesesScopus Preview:Total Citations: 1914

Documents by Author: 103

h-index: 23

Google Scholar:

Citations: 2788

h-index: 28

i10-index: 70

Academic Experience:

Supervisor for PhD and Master ThesesReviewer for International JournalsParticipated in various conferences and workshops

Teaching Experience:

Involved in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses since 2005.

Computer Skills:

Proficient in MATLABExperienced in integrating PSO with GAs for NLP, LS Based Hybrid PSO Algorithm for MOOP, TR Algorithm Based LS for MOOP, Combining TR and PSO for MOOP, and artificial intelligence techniques for engineering applications.

Languages:

Arabic (Mother Language)English (Fluent, Written and Spoken)

📖 Publications Top Note :

Local search based hybrid particle swarm optimization algorithm for multiobjective optimization

Authors: AA Mousa, MA El-Shorbagy, WF Abd-El-Wahed

Journal: Swarm and Evolutionary Computation

Citations: 191 (2012)

Integrating particle swarm optimization with genetic algorithms for solving nonlinear optimization problems

Authors: MAES WF Abd-El-Wahed, AA Mousa

Journal: Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics

Citations: 187 (2011)

Green synthesis of bimetallic ZnO–CuO nanoparticles and their cytotoxicity properties

Authors: Y Cao, HA Dhahad, MA El-Shorbagy, HQ Alijani, M Zakeri, A Heydari, …

Journal: Scientific Reports

Citations: 105 (2021)

Computational valuation of Darcy ternary-hybrid nanofluid flow across an extending cylinder with induction effects

Authors: KAM Alharbi, AES Ahmed, M Ould Sidi, NA Ahammad, A Mohamed, …

Journal: Micromachines

Citations: 101 (2022)

MHD stagnation point flow of nanofluid over a curved stretching/shrinking surface subject to the influence of Joule heating and convective condition

Authors: XH Zhang, A Abidi, AES Ahmed, MR Khan, MA El-Shorbagy, M Shutaywi, …

Journal: Case Studies in Thermal Engineering

Citations: 101 (2021)

Optimization of wind turbines siting in a wind farm using genetic algorithm based local search

Authors: AM Abdelsalam, MA El-Shorbagy

Journal: Renewable Energy

Citations: 101 (2018)

Particle swarm optimization from theory to applications

Authors: MA El-Shorbagy, AE Hassanien

Journal: International Journal of Rough Sets and Data Analysis (IJRSDA)

Citations: 92 (2018)

Computational assessment of hybrid nanofluid flow with the influence of hall current and chemical reaction over a slender stretching surface

Authors: S Elattar, MM Helmi, MA Elkotb, MA El-Shorbagy, A Abdelrahman, M Bilal, …

Journal: Alexandria Engineering Journal

Citations: 87 (2022)

Analytical and semi-analytical solutions for Phi-four equation through three recent schemes

Authors: MMA Khater, AA Mousa, MA El-Shorbagy, RAM Attia

Journal: Results in Physics

Citations: 78 (2021)

Abundant stable computational solutions of Atangana–Baleanu fractional nonlinear HIV-1 infection of CD4+ T-cells of immunodeficiency syndrome

Authors: MMA Khater, AES Ahmed, MA El-Shorbagy

Journal: Results in Physics

Citations: 74 (2021)

Prof. Vladislav Sadykov | functional nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 20/05/202420/05/2024 by ScienceFather

Prof. Vladislav Sadykov | functional nanomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Vladislav Sadykov, Boreskov Institute of catalysis, Russia

Prof. Vladislav Sadykov is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

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Education 🎓

MS, 1973: Novosibirsk State University, RussiaPhD, 1979: Boreskov Institute of Catalysis (BIC), NovosibirskDoctor of Sciences, 1999: Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, NovosibirskProfessor, 1999: Novosibirsk State University, Novosibirsk

Career/Employment 🏢

Boreskov Institute of Catalysis:Research Fellow, 1973Junior Research Scientist, 1975Senior Research Scientist, 1985Head of Laboratory, 1990-2021; Chief Research Scientist, up to dateNovosibirsk State University:Professor, 1999-up to date; Chair of Physical Chemistry and Solid State Chemistry

Current Research Interests 🔬

Heterogeneous Catalysis: Red-ox processes for energy production (including solid oxide fuel cells) and environmental protectionCatalytic Processes: Short contact times for syngas and hydrogen production from biofuelsNanophase and Nanocomposite Materials: Advanced technologies in complex oxides, pillared clays, framework silicates, nanocomposites with mixed ionic-electronic conductivity synthesisSolid State Ionics: Oxygen and hydrogen separation membranes

International Collaboration 🌍

BIC Team Leader in FP6 Projects:SOFC 600 SES6-2006-020089 “Demonstration of SOFC stack technology for operation at 600°C”STRP 033410 MatSILC “Novel Materials for Silicate-Based Fuel Cells”FP7 Project OCMOL228953: “Oxidative Coupling of Methane followed by Oligomerization to Liquids”BIOGO for Production, THEBARCODE: NATO Science for Peace Project “Solid Oxide Fuel Cells for Energy Security”International Science and Technology Center (ISTC) Projects:2529 “Development of an efficient, inexpensive nanocomposite catalyst and elaboration of a flexible technology to produce syn-gas for fuel cells”3234 “Development of high-performance oxygen-conducting membranes and compact pure syngas generators on their base”Russian-French Network of Laboratories: “Fundamental bases of design of nanocomposite catalysts for transformation of biofuels into syngas and hydrogen” (Partner Lab. of Materials, Univ. Strasbourg, CNRS, Prof. A.–C. Roger), 2011-2014INTAS Projects: Collaborations with Prof. J. Ross (Ireland), Prof. E. Kemnitz (Germany), Prof. S. Neophytides (Greece), et al.

Honours, Awards, Fellowships, Membership of Professional Societies 🏅

Award of the Russian Federation Government in Science and Technology, 1999: Development and Industrial Application of the Two-Stage Technology of Ammonia Oxidation under Pressure in the Diluted Nitric Acid ProductionBalandin Award of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2007: Series of works “The role of defect structure of catalysts of red-ox reactions”Koptyug Award, 2012: NAN Belarus-Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences for the series of works “Scientific bases of design of composite and nanostructured materials for the hydrogen energy field”Editorial Board Member:Applied Catalysis APhysics of Combustion and Flame (Russia)Open Chemistry (de Gruyter Open)Energies (MDPI)Membranes (MDPI)Professional Society Membership:American Chemical SocietyMaterials Research Society (USA)Mendeleev Chemical Society (Russia)

📖 Publications Top Note :

Title: Approaches to the design of efficient and stable catalysts for biofuel reforming into syngas: doping the mesoporous MgAl2O4 support with transition metal cations

Journal: Dalton Transactions

Year: 2023

Contributors: Vladislav A. Sadykov, Nikita F. Eremeev, Ekaterina Sadovskaya, Julia E. Fedorova, Marina V. Arapova, Ludmilla N. Bobrova, Arkady V. Ishchenko, Tamara A. Krieger, Maksim S. Melgunov, Tatyana S. Glazneva, et al.

DOI: 10.1039/D3DT00830D

Title: Design of Mixed Ionic-Electronic Materials for Permselective Membranes and Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Based on Their Oxygen and Hydrogen Mobility

Journal: Membranes

Year: 2023-07-27

Contributors: Vladislav Sadykov, Elena Pikalova, Ekaterina Sadovskaya, Anna Shlyakhtina, Elena Filonova, Nikita Eremeev

DOI: 10.3390/membranes13080698

Title: Methane Dry Reforming Catalysts Based on Pr-Doped Ceria–Zirconia Synthesized in Supercritical Propanol

Journal: Energies

Year: 2023-06-15

Contributors: Marina Arapova, Ekaterina Smal, Yuliya Bespalko, Konstantin Valeev, Valeria Fedorova, Amir Hassan, Olga Bulavchenko, Vladislav Sadykov, Mikhail Simonov

DOI: 10.3390/en16124729

Title: Synthesis and Oxygen Mobility of Bismuth Cerates and Titanates with Pyrochlore Structure

Journal: Membranes

Year: 2023-06-13

Contributors: Yuliya Bespalko, Nikita Eremeev, Ekaterina Sadovskaya, Tamara Krieger, Olga Bulavchenko, Evgenii Suprun, Mikhail Mikhailenko, Mikhail Korobeynikov, Vladislav Sadykov

DOI: 10.3390/membranes13060598

Title: Dry Reforming of Methane over 5%Ni/Ce1-xTixO2 Catalysts Obtained via Synthesis in Supercritical Isopropanol

Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Year: 2023-06-02

Contributors: Ekaterina Smal, Yulia Bespalko, Marina Arapova, Valeria Fedorova, Konstantin Valeev, Nikita Eremeev, Ekaterina Sadovskaya, Tamara Krieger, Tatiana Glazneva, Vladislav Sadykov, et al.

DOI: 10.3390/ijms24119680

Title: Ethanol Dry Reforming over Bimetallic Ni‐Containing Catalysts Based on Ceria‐Zirconia for Hydrogen Production

Journal: ChemCatChem

Year: 2023-05-19

Contributors: Valeria Fedorova, Yulia Bespalko, Marina Arapova, Ekaterina Smal, Konstantin Valeev, Igor Prosvirin, Vladislav Sadykov, Ksenia Parkhomenko, Anne‐Cécile Roger, Mikhail Simonov

DOI: 10.1002/cctc.202201491

Title: Methane Dry Reforming Catalysts Based on Pr-doped Ceria-Zirconia Synthesized in Supercritical Propanol

Journal: Preprint

Year: 2023-05-09

Contributors: Marina Arapova, Ekaterina Smal, Yuliya Bespalko, Konstantin Valeev, Valeria Fedorova, Amir Hassan, Olga Bulavchenko, Vladislav Sadykov, Mikhail Simonov

DOI: 10.20944/preprints202305.0617.v1

Title: Advances in Hydrogen and Syngas Generation

Journal: Energies

Year: 2023-03-29

Contributors: Vladislav Sadykov

DOI: 10.3390/en16073127

Title: Structural and transport properties of Nd tungstates and their composites with Ni0.5Cu0.5O obtained by mechanical activation

Journal: Dalton Transactions

Year: 2022

Contributors: Nikita F. Eremeev, Yuliya N. Bespalko, Ekaterina M. Sadovskaya, Pavel I. Skriabin, Tamara A. Krieger, Arcady V. Ishchenko, Vladislav A. Sadykov

DOI: 10.1039/D2DT00498D

Title: Ni and Ni–Co Catalysts Based on Mixed Ce–Zr Oxides Synthesized in Isopropanol Medium for Dry Reforming of Methane

Journal: Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Year: 2022-12

Contributors: Yu. N. Bespalko, V. E. Fedorova, E. A. Smal, M. V. Arapova, K. R. Valeev, T. A. Krieger, A. V. Ishchenko, V. A. Sadykov, M. N. Simonov

DOI: 10.1134/S1990793122080048

Title: Efficient Catalysts of Ethanol Steam Reforming Based on Perovskite-Fluorite Nanocomposites with Supported Ni: Effect of the Synthesis Methods on the Activity and Stability

Journal: Catalysts

Year: 2022-10

Contributors: Marina Arapova, Symbat Naurzkulova, Tamara Krieger, Vladimir Rogov, Vladislav Sadykov

DOI: 10.3390/catal12101151

Dr. Yong Wang | computational Award | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 12/04/202412/04/2024 by ScienceFather

Dr. Yong Wang | computational Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yong Wang, Zhejiang University, China

Dr. Yong Wang is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

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🎓 Teaching and Tutoring

Jury for International Biosensor Competition: SensUs 2023 (2023)Supervisor for TruSense, Zhejiang University (2021-)Teacher for Ingenious Synthetic Biology, Zhejiang University (2022-)Teaching Assistant for Advanced Protein Science 2 – Protein Structure Determination (graduate course), University of Copenhagen (2020, 2019)Teaching Assistant for Advanced Protein Science (graduate course), University of Copenhagen (2015)Tutor for Postdoc, PhD, MSc, and BSc students.

📝 Editorial Roles

Academic Editor for PLoS One (2023-)Associate Editor for Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences (2021-)Editorial Board Member of Peer J (2023-)Ad Hoc Young Editorial Board Member of Journal of Molecular Cell Biology (JMCB) (2020-)Second Youth Editorial Board Member of Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (2023-)

🔍 Reviewer

Journal Reviewer for prestigious journals.Grant Reviewer for the Dutch Research Council (NWO) Computational Grants.

👥 Memberships

Member of the PLUMED ConsortiumMember of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyMember of Chinese Chemical Society

AWARDS & GRANTS🏆

Recognition for contributions:Zhejiang Provincial National Science Foundation (No. XXX) (300 K ¥) 2024-2026National Science Foundation of China (No. 32371300) (500 K ¥) 2024-2027Start-up funding of Zhejiang University (4.0 M ¥) 2021-2027National Key R & D Program of China (No. 2021YFF1200404) (4.55 M ¥) 2021-2024Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China (No. K20220228) (900 K ¥) 2022-2024HPC-Europa3 Transnational Access program for visiting Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry Spring of 2020EMBO Short-term Fellowship for visiting Prof. Michele Parrinello lab at ETH Zurich, Switzerland Spring of 2016The PhD Scholarship at the Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen (2013-2016)

📊 Citation Metrics (Google Scholar):

Citations: 1547

h-index: 23

i10-index: 31

And if we consider the second set:

Citations: 1074

h-index: 21

i10-index: 30

📖 Publications Top Note :

A Computational and Chemical Design Strategy for Manipulating Glycan-Protein Recognition

Q Zhu, D Geng, J Li, J Zhang, H Sun, Z Fan, J He, N Hao, Y Tian, L Wen, …

Advanced Science, 2024

Diverse roles of the metal binding domains and transport mechanism of copper transporting P-type ATPases

Z Guo, F Orädd, V Bågenholm, C Grønberg, JF Ma, P Ott, Y Wang, …

Nature Communications, 2609, 2024

Dissecting the mechanism of atlastin-mediated homotypic membrane fusion at the single-molecule level

L Shi, C Yang, M Zhang, K Li, K Wang, L Jiao, R Liu, Y Wang, M Li, …

Nature Communications, 2488, 2024

Euglena’s atypical respiratory chain adapts to the discoidal cristae and flexible metabolism

Z He, M Wu, H Tian, L Wang, Y Hu, F Han, J Zhou, Y Wang, L Zhou

Nature Communications, 1628, 2024

Structures and ion transport mechanisms of plant high-affinity potassium transporters

J Wang, Y Luo, F Ye, ZJ Ding, SJ Zheng, S Qiao, Y Wang, J Guo, W Yang, …

Molecular Plant, 2024

Structural basis for sugar perception by Drosophila gustatory receptors

D Ma, M Hu, X Yang, Q Liu, F Ye, W Cai, Y Wang, X Xu, S Chang, R Wang, …

Science, eadj2609, 2024

PAFAH2 suppresses synchronized ferroptosis to ameliorate acute kidney injury

Q Zhang, T Sun, F Yu, W Liu, J Gao, J Chen, H Zheng, J Liu, C Miao, …

Nature Chemical Biology, 1-12, 2024

Structure and mechanism of Zorya anti-phage defense system

H Hu, TCD Hughes, PF Popp, A Roa-Eguiara, FJO Martin, N Rutbeek, …

bioRxiv, 1, 2024

The effect of linker conformation on performance and stability of a two-domain lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase

Z Forsberg, AA Stepnov, G Tesei, Y Wang, E Buchinger, SK Kristiansen, …

Journal of Biological Chemistry, 299 (11), 2023

Ex vivo structures from spinach leaves

J Wang, NT Johansen, LF Gamon, Z Zhao, Z Guo, Y Wang, AT Fuglsang, …

biorxiv, 2023

Prof. Mohammed Ezziane | fiber materials Award | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 19/03/202419/03/2024 by ScienceFather

Prof. Mohammed Ezziane | fiber materials Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Mohammed Ezziane, Ecole Nationale Polytechnique d’Oran Maurice-Audin, Algeria

Prof. Mohammed Ezziane is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

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Mohammed EZZIANE 🏗️

Mohammed Ezziane is a distinguished Professor in the field of Civil Engineering, holding a Doctorate in Civil Engineering with a specialization in structural engineering. With over 30 years of academic and research experience, he has made significant contributions to the field, particularly in the domain of high-temperature behavior of construction materials.

Education and Qualifications 📜

1984-1985: Completed Bachelor’s degree in Technical Mathematics.1989-1990: Achieved a State Engineering Diploma in Civil Engineering, with a focus on infrastructure and structural engineering.2011-2013: Successfully obtained a Doctorate in Civil Engineering through a joint program between INSA Rennes (France) and the University of Abdelhamid Ibn Badis, Mostaganem, with the highest honors.2014-2015: Completed a Postdoctoral Habilitation in Civil Engineering (HDR).Additional Training: Undertook English language training at the FRANCO AMERICAIN Institute in Rennes to enhance communication and collaboration in international research settings.

Career Pathway and Achievements 🌟

1992-2021: Progressed through various academic roles, starting as a part-time lecturer and advancing to positions of increasing responsibility.International Collaborations: Actively engaged in international conferences and collaborations, presenting research findings on topics such as cable element analysis, mechanical behavior of fiber-reinforced mortars at high temperatures, and the protection of structures with fiber-reinforced mortars.National Contributions: Presented research findings at national conferences on topics including static analysis of cable elements and the mechanical behavior of steel fiber-reinforced concretes at elevated temperatures.Research Focus: Specializes in the study of construction materials under high-temperature conditions, with a particular emphasis on the mechanical behavior and pathology of fiber-reinforced mortars and concretes post-fire.

Publications and Conferences 📝

Has presented research findings at numerous international conferences and symposiums, contributing to the global discourse on sustainable built environments and materials engineering.Published research papers in prestigious international journals, focusing on the characterization and non-destructive testing of fiber-reinforced mortars under high-temperature conditions.

Future Directions and Contributions 🚀

Dr. Mohammed Ezziane continues to inspire students and researchers in the field of civil engineering, with a dedication to advancing knowledge and understanding in the domain of construction materials behavior. His expertise and contributions serve as pillars for sustainable infrastructure development and resilience in the face of environmental challenges.In summary, Dr. Ezziane’s illustrious career trajectory and scholarly achievements underscore his status as a leading figure in the field of Civil Engineering, contributing significantly to both academia and industry.