Bingcheng Yi | Bioinspired Functional Surfaces | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Bingcheng Yi | Bioinspired Functional Surfaces  | Best Researcher Award

Associated professor at University of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, china

Dr. Zhang Jinde is an Associate Professor at the University of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, specializing in vascular tissue engineering and biomaterial modification for tissue regeneration. He completed his PhD at Donghua University, focusing on biomaterials, and has worked as a postdoctoral researcher at Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital. With extensive experience in biomimetic materials, Dr. Zhang is dedicated to developing advanced biomaterials like nanofibers and hydrogels for tissue regeneration. 🌱

Publication Profile

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Education 🎓

PhD in Biomaterials, Donghua University, 2020 👩‍🎓Master in Biochemical Engineering, Donghua University, 2016 🧪Bachelor in Food Quality and Safety, Hainan University, 2013 🍽️

Experience 💼

2022–Present: Associate Professor, University of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences 🏫2020–2022: Postdoc, Shanghai Ninth People’s Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University 🏥2016–2020: Research Assistant, Donghua University 🔬

Awards and Honors 🏅🏆

Dr. Zhang has received numerous awards, including the National Scholarship for Graduate Students (2019), Best Research Presentation Award at the International Biomaterials Conference (2020), and an Excellence in Innovation Award from the University of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (2022).

Research Focus 🔬

His research focuses on vascular tissue engineering, developing advanced biomaterials like nanofiber hydrogels to regulate cell behaviors, mechanisms of cell-matrix interactions in tissue remodeling, and designing biomimetic materials for effective tissue regeneration. 💡

Publications 📖

Bacterial cellulose-based scaffold modified with anti-CD29 antibody to selectively capture urine-derived stem cells for bladder repair
Authors: Shao, T., Yan, M., Liu, R., Yi, B., Zhou, Q.
Journal: Carbohydrate Polymers
Year: 2025, Volume 352, Article 123150
Summary: The article focuses on a bacterial cellulose-based scaffold modified with anti-CD29 antibody for selectively capturing urine-derived stem cells aimed at bladder repair.

Fucoidan-derived carbon dots as nanopenetrants of blood-brain barrier for Parkinson’s disease treatment
Authors: Han, M., Yi, B., Song, R., Shen, X., Zhou, Q.
Journal: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
Year: 2025, Volume 680, pp. 516–527
Summary: This study investigates fucoidan-derived carbon dots as nanocarriers for penetrating the blood-brain barrier to treat Parkinson’s disease.

ADSCC-CM-Induced Keratin Hydrogel-Based Bioactive Microneedle Patch Containing Triamcinolone Acetonide for the Treatment of Pathological Scar
Authors: Li, C., Yi, B., Xu, Q., Zhou, Q., Wang, Z.
Journal: Advanced Functional Materials
Year: 2024, Volume 34(46), Article 2400457
Summary: This research presents a keratin hydrogel-based microneedle patch, induced by ADSCC-conditioned media, for the treatment of pathological scars.

Mechanical loading on cell-free polymer composite scaffold enhances in situ regeneration of fully functional Achilles tendon in a rabbit model
Authors: Wang, W., Lin, X., Tu, T., Zhang, P., Liu, W.
Journal: Biomaterials Advances
Year: 2024, Volume 163, Article 213950
Summary: The article discusses the effects of mechanical loading on a cell-free polymer scaffold, promoting tendon regeneration in a rabbit model.

Piezoelectrically-enhanced composite membranes mimicking the tendinous electrical microenvironment for advanced tendon repair
Authors: Wang, W., Wang, P., Li, Q., Liu, W., Wang, X.
Journal: Nano Today
Year: 2024, Volume 57, Article 102381
Summary: This study explores the use of piezoelectric composite membranes for tendon repair by mimicking the electrical microenvironment.

Ecofriendly and high-performance flexible pressure sensor derived from natural plant materials for intelligent audible and silent speech recognition
Authors: Zheng, X., Yi, B., Zhou, Q., Li, Y., Li, Y.
Journal: Nano Energy
Year: 2024, Volume 126, Article 109701
Summary: The article presents a flexible pressure sensor made from natural plant materials, intended for speech recognition applications.

Sulfated Chitosan-Modified CuS Nanocluster: A Versatile Nanoformulation for Simultaneous Antibacterial and Bone Regenerative Therapy in Periodontitis
Authors: Chen, X., Huang, N., Wang, D., Yuan, C., Zhou, Q.
Journal: ACS Nano
Year: 2024, Volume 18(22), pp. 14312–14326
Summary: This study introduces a sulfated chitosan-modified CuS nanocluster for combined antibacterial and bone regeneration therapy in periodontitis.

Polylysine-derived carbon quantum dots modulate T lymphocyte responses for periodontitis treatment
Authors: Deng, X., Yi, B., Guo, F., Yuan, C., Zhou, Q.
Journal: Materials and Design
Year: 2024, Volume 241, Article 112975
Summary: The research highlights how polylysine-derived carbon quantum dots can modulate T lymphocyte responses to treat periodontitis.

Physiological cyclic stretching potentiates the cell–cell junctions in vascular endothelial layer formed on aligned fiber substrate
Authors: Shi, Y., Li, D., Yi, B., Xu, T., Zhang, Y.
Journal: Biomaterials Advances
Year: 2024, Volume 157, Article 213751
Summary: This paper explores how cyclic stretching can enhance cell–cell junctions in a vascular endothelial layer on an aligned fiber substrate.

The Combination of Aligned PDA-Fe@PLCL Conduit with Aligned GelMA Hydrogel Promotes Peripheral Nerve Regeneration
Authors: Wang, P., You, J., Liu, G., Yi, B., Huang, Q.
Journal: Advanced Healthcare Materials
Year: 2024 (in press)
Summary: This research proposes a combined conduit and hydrogel approach to promote peripheral nerve regeneration.

Conclusion

The candidate is highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award due to their solid academic background, exceptional research contributions in biomaterials, and the promising potential for their findings to shape the future of regenerative medicine and tissue engineering. While areas like interdisciplinary collaboration, public engagement, and commercialization could be strengthened, their work shows significant potential for continued innovation. Given their drive and track record of excellence, they are poised to make enduring contributions to both academic and clinical fields.

Prof. Ameer Hilal | Geopolymer Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ameer Hilal | Geopolymer Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ameer Hilal, University of Anbar, Iraq

Prof. Ameer Hilal 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:

Academic Qualifications 🎓

Oct 2011 to Apr 2015: PhD in Civil Engineering
[University of Nottingham]Thesis: Properties and Microstructure of Pre-formed Foamed Concretes Supervisors: Dr. Nick Thom and Assoc. Prof. Andrew DawsonThe research aimed to produce foamed concrete using the preformed foam method, suitable for semi-structural or structural purposes, with good insulation and durability properties. It evaluated damage behavior, studied different mixes of foamed concrete for enhanced strength-to-weight ratio, and investigated mechanical, thermal, and permeation performance.Sep 2001 to Sep 2003: MSc in Civil Engineering [University of Anbar]Thesis title: Study of Production and Properties of Foamed ConcreteModules included Advanced Concrete Materials, Statistics, Structural Analysis, Mathematics, Hydraulic Structures, Pavement Design, Soil and Foundation Engineering, Concrete Design, Finite Elements Method.Sep 1994 to Jul 1998: BSc of Civil Engineering [University of Anbar]Modules covered Mathematics, Engineering Mechanics, Materials, Concrete Technology, Fluid Mechanics, Structures, Soil Mechanics, Highway Engineering, Reinforced Engineering, Construction Management, Surveying.

Administration Experience 💼

Engineer at Engineering Consultant Bureau/University of Anbar (2002-2006).Manager of Engineering Consultant Bureau/University of Anbar (2006-2011).Dean Assistant for Scientific Affairs, College of Engineering, University of Anbar (2017-Sep.2019).Deputy Dean, College of Engineering, University of Anbar (2018-present).

Academic Experience 📚

Research Assistant, Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Professor at Civil Engineering Department, University of Anbar.PhD study at the University of Nottingham/UK.Teaching Experience 📖 Courses taught include Concrete Laboratory, Concrete Technology, Theory of Structures, Engineering Mechanics, Mathematics, Design of Reinforced Concrete.Research Interest 🧪 Concrete Technology, Lightweight Concrete, Admixtures, Durability, Microstructure.

Personal Skills 🌟

Lecturing/presentation skills.Interpersonal, supervision, communication skills.Organization, attention to detail.Independent, proactive, decision-making, negotiation, problem-solving.Written report, oral presentations.Technical and Professional Skills 💻Knowledge of B.S. (UK) and ASTM standards.Lab testing, data analysis, research, reporting.Concrete Technology, Lightweight Concrete.Software: ImageJ, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office.Experience in Stadd-Pro, AutoCAD, optical microscopy, scanning electron microscopy.Supervision 👨‍🏫 Supervised various research projects on properties, production, and use of foamed concrete.

Membership 🤝

American Concrete Institute (ACI)American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

Review Work🔍

Reviewer for international journals including Construction & Building Materials, International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials, Journal of Advanced Concrete Technology, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering.

📊 Citation Metrics (Google Scholar):

Citations by: All – 1087, Since 2019 – 920
h-index: All – 11, Since 2018 – 11
i10 index: All – 11, Since 2018 –11