Fabio Arturo Iannotti | life science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Fabio Arturo Iannotti | life science | Best Researcher Award 

PI,Institute of Biomolecular Chemistry ICB/ National Research Council CNR (Italy) , Italy

Fabio Arturo Iannotti is a renowned neuroscientist and pharmacologist born in Naples, Italy, in 1981. He holds a PhD in Neuroscience and currently serves as an Associate Professor at the Institute of Biomolecular Chemistry (ICB) – National Research Council (CNR). Iannotti’s research focuses on neuromuscular disorders, epilepsy, and the therapeutic potential of cannabinoids and natural products.

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Education 🎓

Fabio Iannotti earned his Master’s degree in Medical Biotechnology from the University Federico II of Naples (2006). He then pursued his PhD in Neuroscience at the same university (2011). Iannotti also completed a research fellowship at the University of California, Davis (2009-2010) and served as a visiting researcher at the University of Reading (2012-2013).

Experience 💼

Fabio Iannotti has accumulated extensive research experience in academia and industry collaborations. He worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the University Federico II of Naples (2010-2011) and the Institute of Biomolecular Chemistry (ICB) – National Research Council (CNR) (2011-2014). Iannotti then held researcher positions at ICB-CNR (2014-2018, 2018-2023) before becoming an Associate Professor (2023-present).

Awards and Awards 🏆

Fabio Iannotti has received funding from various organizations, including the Italian National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), Duchenne Parent Project NL, and GW RESEARCH LTD. He has also filed international patents related to his research on cannabinoids and natural products.

Research Focus

Fabio Iannotti’s research focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying neuromuscular disorders, epilepsy, and the therapeutic potential of cannabinoids, natural products, and microbiota. He employs a multidisciplinary approach, combining molecular biology, pharmacology, and neuroscience to develop innovative treatments.

Publications 📚

Yutian Zhang | Solid-Fluid Interaction | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Yutian Zhang | Solid-Fluid Interaction | Best Researcher Award

Assistant professor, Chengdu University of Technology, China

Yutian Zhang is a geoscientist born in 1991, with expertise in geological engineering, geology, and Earth resource engineering. He holds a PhD from Kyushu University and currently works as an assistant professor at Chengdu University of Technology. His research focuses on the intersection of geoscience and engineering, exploring topics like mineral dissolution, reactive transport, and rock properties.

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Education 🎓

Yutian Zhang earned his Bachelor of Geological Engineering from China University of Petroleum-Beijing (2010-2014). He then pursued his Master of Geology at the same university (2014-2017). Zhang completed his PhD in Earth Resource Engineering at Kyushu University (2018-2022). His academic background has provided a solid foundation in geoscience and engineering.

Experience 💼

Yutian Zhang has accumulated experience in research and academia. He worked on various research projects during his graduate studies, focusing on geological engineering, geology, and Earth resource engineering. As an assistant professor at Chengdu University of Technology (2022-present), Zhang continues to explore his research interests and share knowledge with students.

Awards and Awards 🏆

Although not explicitly mentioned, Yutian Zhang’s publications in reputable journals and his appointment as an assistant professor at Chengdu University of Technology demonstrate his academic achievements and potential for future recognition.

Research Focus

Yutian Zhang’s research explores the intersection of geoscience and engineering, focusing on topics like mineral dissolution, reactive transport, and rock properties. He employs numerical methods, such as the lattice Boltzmann method, to investigate complex geological processes and their applications in engineering.

Publications 📚

Albandari Alrowaily | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr Albandari Alrowaily | Infectious diseases | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof at  Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahmman University, Saudi Arabia

🎓 Assist. Prof. Dr Albandari Alrowaily is an Assistant Professor of Physics at Princess Nourah Bint Abdurrahman University, Saudi Arabia. She specializes in theoretical nuclear and atomic physics with a Ph.D. from the University of North Texas. Starting her career as a high school physics teacher, she progressed through roles such as lecturer, committee member, and advisor. Passionate about education quality, she now serves as the Teaching and Learning Quality Manager. Assist. Prof. Dr Albandari Alrowaily is an advocate for empowering women in science, holding memberships in ISMWS and APS. Her contributions to academia include teaching a wide range of physics courses, mentoring students, and participating in critical departmental activities. Outside work, she actively supports cultural and environmental initiatives.

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Education 🎓

Ph.D. in Theoretical Nuclear and Atomic Physics (2021): University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA. Master’s in Theoretical Nuclear Physics (2008): Princess Nourah Bint Abdurrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Bachelor’s in Physics (1999): Princess Nourah Bint Abdurrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Additional Certificates: Management, document organization, research ethics, teamwork, professional basics, and ESL.

Experience 👩‍🏫

High School Physics Teacher (1999–2000): Al-Jouf City. Teaching Assistant (2001–2007): Princess Nourah University. Committee Member: Grades Monitoring & Interviews (2001–2007). Lecturer (2008–2021): Princess Nourah University. Assistant Professor (2021–Present): Physics Department. Quality Manager (2022–Present): Teaching & Learning, College of Science. Additional Roles: Academic advisor, training supervisor, committee leader, and lab organizer.

Awards and Honors🏅

Ideal Student Awards (1992 & 1995): Al-Jouf Region. Distinguished Student (2000): Princess Nourah University. Travel Awards (2018–2019): DAMOP, UNT, and COS for research presentations. Recognized for exceptional contributions to academic excellence and community engagement.

Research Focus 🔬

Theoretical studies on nuclear and atomic physics, focusing on quantum mechanics, particle interactions, and advanced simulations. Proficient in computational methods using Matlab, Python, and Mathematica for modeling complex systems.  Research on nuclear reactions, atomic energy levels, and spectroscopic analysis. Advocates for interdisciplinary applications of physics to solve global challenges.

✍️Publications Top Note :

High-Performance Supercapacitors (ZnSe/MnSe)

Study: Development of ZnSe/MnSe composites for supercapacitor electrodes using hydrothermal techniques.

Publication: Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 2024, 49 citations.

Impact: Enhanced capacitive performance through novel material synthesis.

2. g-C3N4/NiIn2S4 for Supercapacitors

Study: Hydrothermal fabrication of g-C3N4/NiIn2S4 composite materials.

Publication: Ceramics International, 2024, 35 citations.

Impact: Promising electrode material with high efficiency.

3. Nonlinear Plasma Waves

Study: Interaction of solitons in pair-ion–electron plasmas using the Hirota method.

Publication: Physics of Fluids, 2023, 30 citations.

Impact: Advances theoretical understanding of electrostatic plasma dynamics.

4. SrCeO3/rGO for Oxygen Evolution Reaction

Study: Hydrothermal synthesis of SrCeO3 nanocomposites for electrocatalysis.

Publication: Fuel, 2024, 27 citations.

Impact: Enhanced catalytic efficiency for clean energy applications.

5. BiFeO3 Supercapacitor Applications

Study: Mn-doped BiFeO3 as an electrode material for supercapacitors.

Publication: Journal of Energy Storage, 2024, 20 citations.

Impact: Novel application of perovskite materials for energy storage.

6. Radiation Shielding Polymers

Study: Optical and mechanical improvements in polyvinyl alcohol composites.

Publication: Journal of Rare Earths, 2023, 18 citations.

Impact: Optimized materials for gamma-ray attenuation.

7. NiS2@SnS2 Nanohybrids

Study: Water-splitting applications of NiS2@SnS2 nanohybrids.

Publication: Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2024, 15 citations.

Impact: Low-cost, efficient electrocatalysts for sustainable energy.

8. Ce-doped SnFe2O4 Supercapacitors

Study: Hydrothermal synthesis enhancing electrochemical performance.

Publication: Electrochimica Acta, 2024, 13 citations.

Impact: Improved energy storage capabilities of supercapacitors.

Conclusion

The candidate has a robust academic background, extensive teaching experience, and proven leadership capabilities, making them a strong contender for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Strengthening the portfolio with focused research publications and demonstrating broader impacts of their work will further enhance their prospects for this prestigious recognition.

Joy Chen | Political Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Renmin University of China China

Joy Chen is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Renmin University of China, specializing in political economy, institutions, economic history, and contemporary Chinese economy. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Stanford University and a B.Comm. in Economics and B.S. in Mathematics and Statistics from the University of Melbourne. Her research, widely published in top journals like the American Journal of Political Science and Journal of Economic History, explores state-building, elite compensation, and bureaucratization in historical China. She has received numerous awards, including the ASEAN Business Research Initiative Grant and the SIEPR Dissertation Fellowship. Chen is bilingual in Chinese and English and proficient in programming languages such as Python and STATA.

 

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🎓 Education

Stanford University
Ph.D. in Economics, 2013—2019
Committee: Avner Greif (chair), James Fearon, Saumitra Jha, Avidit AcharyaUniversity of Melbourne
B.Comm. in Economics (with Honours), 2012
B.S. in Mathematics and Statistics, 2011

💼 Current Employment

Renmin University of China, School of EconomicsAssistant Professor of Economics, Feb 2024—Present

💼 Previous Employment

Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Assistant Professor of Economics, July 2019—Jan 2024

📚 Research Area

Political economy, institutions, economic history, contemporary Chinese economy

ers & Work in Progress

Industrial Policy in a New Era: Government Venture Capital in the U.S.-China Trade War (with Robin K. Gong and Jinlin Li)State-Building or State-Weakening? The Consequences of Military Control in Medieval China (with Erik H. Wang)Political Elites and Human Capital Formation in Pre-Imperial ChinaMatriarch for the Patriarch: Female Regency and Political Stability in Historical China (with Reed Lei and Xiuyu Li)

📚 Teaching

Renmin University of China 2024—
Economic History (Early and Medieval China) (Graduate)Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business 2020–2024
Mechanisms of Organizational Governance: Historical Bureaucracies and Modern Firms (MBA)Stanford University Teaching Assistant Fall 2015–Spring 2017
Economic Analysis I (Undergraduate; Winter 2016, Spring 2017)
Economic Development: A Historical Perspective (Undergraduate; Spring 2016)
Economic Analysis III (Undergraduate; Fall 2015)

🏆 Honors and Awards

ASEAN Business Research Initiative Grant, 2022SIEPR Dissertation Fellowship, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy and Research, 2018Best Paper Award, the 6th International Symposium of Quantitative History, 2018Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, Stanford Center at Peking University, 2016Bradley Graduate Fellowship, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy and Research, 2016Stanford Graduate Fellowship, Department of Economics, Stanford University, 2013–2014Melbourne National Scholarship, University of Melbourne, 2009–2011Australian Student Prize, Australian Federal Government, 2009

🎤 Seminar and Conference Presentations

2024: EHS Annual Conference (scheduled); 10th International Symposium on Quantitative History (scheduled)2023: Peking University, National School of Development; Shanghai Jiao Tong University; East China University of Political Science and Law; Workshop on Political Economy and Governance (PKU); University of Auckland; China Political Science Speaker Series; Workshop on Historical State and Governance (Renmin); ABRI Research Conference (CKGSB-SMU); Peking University, Center for Social Research; Cliometrics Workshop (Tsinghua)2022: Quantitative History Webinar; SIOE Annual Meeting; Conference on Mechanism and Institution Design; World Economic History Congress; Cliometrics Workshop (PKU)2021: Peking University, School of Economics; Monash University; CEPR Economic History Workshop; 8th International Symposium on Quantitative History; China-Europe International Business School; Jinan University; 8th Australasian Cliometrics Workshop2020: UC San Diego; Japanese Empirical Economics Seminar2019: Edgeworth Economics; CKGSB; Peking University, National School of Development; EHA Annual Meeting2018: 6th International Symposium on Quantitative History; Tsinghua University; Fudan University; Shanghai University of Finance and Economics; East China Normal University

✍️ Refereeing Activities

AEJ: Economic Policy, American Political Science Review, Asia-Pacific Economic History Review, Explorations in Economic History, Journal of Comparative Economics, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organizations, Journal of Economic History, Journal of Government and Economics, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, Oxford Economic Papers

Joy Chen for the Best Researcher Award

Strengths for the Award:

  1. Impressive Academic Background: Joy Chen holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Stanford University, a leading institution globally, demonstrating her solid academic foundation. Her education, guided by notable scholars like Avner Greif, positions her well in the field of political economy.
  2. Research Excellence and Publications: Joy has published several impactful papers in prestigious journals such as the American Journal of Political Science and the Journal of Economic History. Her research on state formation, bureaucratization, and the economic history of China has been recognized, with one of her papers winning the Best Paper Award at the 6th International Symposium of Quantitative History. This highlights her ability to produce high-quality, influential research.
  3. Diverse Research Areas: Her work spans various critical areas, including political economy, economic history, and contemporary Chinese economy, with a specific focus on state-building, political elites, and the impact of government policies. This multidisciplinary approach adds depth to her research and increases its relevance across different fields.
  4. Active Engagement in Academic Community: Joy Chen actively participates in seminars and conferences worldwide, presenting her work at top institutions and international symposia. This engagement not only showcases her research but also contributes to the global academic discourse.
  5. Bilingual Proficiency and Technical Skills: Fluent in both Chinese and English, Joy can effectively communicate her research to a global audience. Her proficiency in programming languages like Python, STATA, and MATLAB further enhances her research capabilities, allowing for sophisticated data analysis and modeling.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Broaden Research Impact: While her work has been recognized in specific academic circles, there is potential for Joy to increase the societal impact of her research. This could involve translating her findings into policy recommendations or collaborating with policymakers to ensure her research informs real-world decisions.
  2. Expand International Collaboration: Joy could further her impact by collaborating more extensively with international researchers. While she has participated in global conferences, forming research partnerships across different regions could bring new perspectives and further diversify her work.
  3. Visibility in Public Discourse: Increasing her presence in public and policy discussions through media contributions, op-eds, or public lectures could enhance her visibility and the real-world application of her research.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

Riding Out the COVID-19 Storm: How Government Policies Affect SMEs in China
Authors: J. Chen, Z. Cheng, R.K. Gong, J. Li
Journal: China Economic Review, Vol. 75, 2022, Article 101831
Citations: 65

Media Attention and Choice of Major: Evidence from Anti-Doctor Violence in China
Authors: S. Bo, J. Chen, Y. Song, S. Zhou
Journal: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Vol. 170, 2020, pp. 1-19
Citations: 19

From Powerholders to Stakeholders: State-Building with Elite Compensation in Early Medieval China
Authors: J. Chen, E.H. Wang, X. Zhang
Journal: American Journal of Political Science, 2023
Citations: 13* (conditionally accepted)

State Formation and Bureaucratization: Evidence from Pre-Imperial China
Author: J. Chen
Journal: Journal of Economic History, 2023
Citations: 6

Political Elites and Human Capital Formation in Pre-Imperial China
Author: J. Chen
*Available at SSRN, 2024
Citations: 2

Industrial Policy in a New Era: Government Venture Capital in the U.S.-China Trade War
Authors: J. Chen, R.K. Gong, J. Li
Available at SSRN, 2022
Citations: 1

State-Building or State-Weakening? The Consequences of Military Control in Medieval China
Authors: J. Chen, E.H. Wang
*Available at SSRN, 2024
Citations: N/A

Mate Preferences and House Prices in China: Evidence from Online Mate Search
Authors: J. Chen, S. Liu
Year: 2018

The Economic History of China: From Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century by Richard von Glahn
Authors: Y.J. Chen, A. Greif
Journal: Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, Vol. 78, No. 2, 2018, pp. 576-585

Conclusion:

Joy Chen is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given her significant contributions to political economy and economic history, particularly regarding China. Her academic background, research output, and active participation in the academic community demonstrate her potential for continued impact. By broadening her research impact and increasing international collaboration, she could further elevate her standing as a leading researcher in her field

Mohammad Boshir Ahmed | Biomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Mohammad Boshir Ahmed | Biomaterials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. The University of Adelaide, Australia

Dr. Mohammad Boshir Ahmed is a Future Making Fellow at the University of Adelaide’s Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Resources, with a research focus on carbon fibers, polymeric biomaterials, and environmental remediation. He previously held a Brain Pool Fellowship at Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Dr. Ahmed earned his Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from the University of Technology Sydney, Australia, where his research explored the removal of antibiotics and endocrine disruptors using biochar. His academic and industrial experience includes teaching, product development, and leading significant research projects.

 

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🏢 Employment History

Future Making Fellow (FMF), 01/2024-Present
Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Resources (ISER), Chemical Engineering;
The University of Adelaide (UoA), Australia.Brain Pool Fellow (BPF), 07/2019-12/2023
Bioelectronics Materials Laboratory; School of Materials Science and Engineering;
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), South Korea.
Mentor: Prof. Myung-Han YoonAssistant Teacher (Chemistry and Science), 01/2013-08/2014
Nakhalpara Hossain Ali High School, Bangladesh.Product Development Officer, 10/2010-11/2012
Beauty Care Cosmetics & Chemicals, Bangladesh.

🎓 Educational Background

Ph.D., Environmental Engineering, University of Technology (UTS), 01/2015-11/2018
Sydney, Australia.
Supervisor: Prof. John L Zhou
Thesis Title: “Mechanistic insights into antibiotics and endocrine disruptor’s removal by wood-derived biochar, functionalized biochar, and biochar composite”MSc. (Research), Applied Chemistry & Chemical Technology, 06/2009-06/2011
University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
GPA: 4.00 (out of 4.00), Distinction, 5th Position
Supervisor: Prof. Shahidur Rahman
Project Title: “Bio-oil production from woody biomass under different heating rate conditions”BSc, Applied Chemistry & Chemical Technology, 04/2004-03/2009
University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
GPA: 3.91 (out of 4.00), Distinction, 1st Position (Gold medal)

🛠 Completed Projects in South Korea

Development of Polymer-Based Carbon Nanostructure Doping for Electrical and Energy Applications
Funded by NRF, South Korea.
Synopsis: Development of carbon fiber-based free-standing electrodes for electrical and energy applications.Natural Polymer-Based Hydrogel Fiber for Soft Bioelectronics and Agricultural Materials
Synopsis: Development of totally natural polymer and natural macromolecule-based hydrogel without using any toxic cross-linkers.Development of 3D Arbitrary-Shaped Soft Conductive Structures via Conducting Polymer’s Structure-Property Relation Study
Synopsis: Development of soft conductive structures.

📚 Research and Teaching Experiences

Brain Pool Fellow (BPF), 07/2019-12/2023
Bioelectronics Materials Laboratory; School of Materials Science and Engineering;
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), South Korea.
Mentor: Prof. Myung-Han YoonPresented research updates in lab and subgroup meetings.Participated in project meetings, preparation of refereed journal publications, conferences, and seminars.Investigated carbon fiber and hydrogel fiber, composite materials preparation, and conductive polymers-based composite preparation.Assisted with the supervision of undergraduate, MSc, and Ph.D. student projects.Teaching Assistant, 03/2017-12/2018
Environmental Engineering, University of Technology Sydney, Australia.Developed coursework, online content, and assessments.Guided students through laboratory projects and manuscript writing.Doctoral Research, 01/2015-11/2018
Environmental Engineering, University of Technology Sydney, Australia.Designed pyrolysis reactor for biochar preparation.Developed new analytical methods for π-π electron-donor interactions.Guided capstone students and helped other students in manuscript writing.Assistant Teacher, 01/2013-08/2014
Chemistry and Science, Nakhalpara Hossain Ali High School, Bangladesh.Developed coursework and conducted classes for grades IX and X.Product Development Officer, 10/2010-11/2012
Beauty Care Cosmetics & Chemicals, Bangladesh.Engaged in product formulation, analysis, and preparation.

🎓 Teaching and Research Interests

Teaching Inductions and Certificates:
Completed teaching inductions and obtained certificates from the University of Adelaide.Teaching Interests:
Introductory Chemistry, General Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Separation Processes, Chemical Reaction Engineering, Physical Chemistry, Advanced Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Chemical Technology, Instrumental Methods, Polymer Science, Fuel and Energy Engineering, Petrochemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Material Engineering, Nano-Science and Technology, and related courses. I deploy interactive teaching methodologies and a creative teamwork approach to knowledge transfer.Research Expertise: Carbon fibers and polymeric biomaterials synthesis for energy and bioelectronics applications; natural polymer-based hydrogel scaffold and 3-D nanostructures fabrication for soft electronics and agricultural applications; catalyst preparation and environmental remediation.

Dr. Mohammad Boshir Ahmed for Best Researcher Award

Strengths for the Award:

  1. Diverse Research Expertise: Dr. Ahmed has a rich and diverse research background that spans environmental engineering, materials science, and nanotechnology. His work in carbon fibers, polymeric biomaterials, and bioelectronics has led to significant advancements, particularly in the areas of energy applications and environmental remediation. His ability to work on interdisciplinary projects demonstrates a strong versatility that is crucial for impactful research.
  2. High-Impact Publications: Dr. Ahmed has an impressive portfolio of publications in high-impact journals, such as Scientific Reports and Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry. His work on biochar, nanofluids, and functionalized materials for pollutant removal is highly cited, indicating the relevance and impact of his research in the scientific community.
  3. Successful Research Funding: Securing multiple research grants, including substantial funding from the National Research Foundation of Korea and the University of Adelaide, showcases Dr. Ahmed’s ability to propose and execute high-value projects. This demonstrates his credibility and the trust that the scientific and funding communities place in his work.
  4. International Experience and Collaborations: His experience as a Brain Pool Fellow in South Korea and his current position as a Future Making Fellow in Australia highlight his international exposure and ability to collaborate across borders. Working under renowned mentors like Prof. Myung-Han Yoon has provided him with strong mentorship, enhancing his research output and international network.
  5. Teaching and Mentorship: In addition to his research, Dr. Ahmed has contributed significantly to teaching and mentoring students at various levels. His ability to guide students in research and develop coursework adds value to his profile as an academic leader.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Focused Research Themes: While Dr. Ahmed’s interdisciplinary approach is a strength, narrowing down his research focus to a few key themes could potentially increase the depth and specialization of his work. This could lead to more groundbreaking discoveries in specific areas of biomaterials and environmental engineering.
  2. Industrial Collaborations and Commercialization: Increasing collaborations with industry and focusing on the commercialization of his research could enhance the practical impact of his work. His past experience with industrial projects, such as the one with Samsung, indicates potential in this area that could be further developed.
  3. Leadership in Large-Scale Projects: Taking on leadership roles in large-scale, multi-institutional projects could further establish Dr. Ahmed as a leading figure in his field. This would also provide opportunities to manage larger teams and resources, thereby boosting his profile for major awards.

✍️Publications Top Note :

Progress in the Biological and Chemical Treatment Technologies for Emerging Contaminant Removal from Wastewater: A Critical Review

Authors: MB Ahmed, JL Zhou, HH Ngo, W Guo, NS Thomaidis, J Xu

Journal: Journal of Hazardous Materials

Citations: 1,177

Year: 2017

Adsorptive Removal of Antibiotics from Water and Wastewater: Progress and Challenges

Authors: MB Ahmed, JL Zhou, HH Ngo, W Guo

Journal: Science of the Total Environment

Citations: 1,098

Year: 2015

Progress in the Preparation and Application of Modified Biochar for Improved Contaminant Removal from Water and Wastewater

Authors: MB Ahmed, JL Zhou, HH Ngo, W Guo, M Chen

Journal: Bioresource Technology

Citations: 770

Year: 2016

Industrial Metal Pollution in Water and Probabilistic Assessment of Human Health Risk

Authors: N Saha, MS Rahman, MB Ahmed, JL Zhou, HH Ngo, W Guo

Journal: Journal of Environmental Management

Citations: 460

Year: 2017

Recent Developments of Carboxymethyl Cellulose

Authors: MS Rahman, MS Hasan, AS Nitai, S Nam, AK Karmakar, MS Ahsan, …

Journal: Polymers

Citations: 401

Year: 2021

Insight into Biochar Properties and Its Cost Analysis

Authors: MB Ahmed, JL Zhou, HH Ngo, W Guo

Journal: Biomass and Bioenergy

Citations: 348

Year: 2016

Single and Competitive Sorption Properties and Mechanism of Functionalized Biochar for Removing Sulfonamide Antibiotics from Water

Authors: MB Ahmed, JL Zhou, HH Ngo, W Guo, MAH Johir, K Sornalingam

Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal

Citations: 331

Year: 2017

Activated Carbon Preparation from Biomass Feedstock: Clean Production and Carbon Dioxide Adsorption

Authors: MB Ahmed, MAH Johir, JL Zhou, HH Ngo, LD Nghiem, C Richardson, MA Moni, MR …

Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production

Citations: 249

Year: 2019

Zeolite Synthesis from Low-Cost Materials and Environmental Applications: A Review

Authors: A Khaleque, MM Alam, M Hoque, S Mondal, JB Haider, B Xu, MAH Johir, …

Journal: Environmental Advances

Citations: 219

Year: 2020

Competitive Sorption Affinity of Sulfonamides and Chloramphenicol Antibiotics Toward Functionalized Biochar for Water and Wastewater Treatment

Authors: MB Ahmed, JL Zhou, HH Ngo, W Guo, MAH Johir, D Belhaj

Journal: Bioresource Technology

Citations: 200

Year: 2017

Conclusion:

Dr. Mohammad Boshir Ahmed is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his extensive research contributions, interdisciplinary expertise, and international experience. His work is not only academically significant but also has real-world applications that address critical issues in sustainability, energy, and environmental health. By focusing on thematic specialization, enhancing industrial collaborations, and taking on leadership roles in large-scale projects, Dr. Ahmed can further solidify his standing as a leading researcher in his field.

 

Matthew Cavanagh | Psychology | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Matthew Cavanagh | Psychology| Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ulster University, United Kingdom

Matthew Cavanagh is a PhD researcher at Ulster University, specializing in developing a Whole School Approach to support Primary School Students with dyslexia. His research includes the published work “The theoretical and evidence-based components of whole school approaches: An international scoping review” in the British Educational Research Association’s “Review of Education.” He previously published his MSc Dissertation, “COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake and Hesitancy Survey in Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland: Applying the Theory of Planned Behaviour,” in a leading scientific journal. Founder of Auxilium Education, Matthew also provides private consultations and tuition. He holds a BSc in Psychology and an MSc in Health/Medical Psychology from Ulster University.

 

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🎓 PhD Researcher at Ulster University

I am currently undertaking a full-time scholarship at Ulster University as a PhD researcher. My work specializes in developing a Whole School Approach to supporting Primary School Students with dyslexia. I have completed the first two stages of a four-stage development process for this Whole School Approach. The first stage, titled “The theoretical and evidence-based components of whole school approaches: An international scoping review,” has been published in the British Educational Research Association’s “Review of Education.”

📝 Previously, I achieved publication in a leading scientific journal for my MSc Dissertation entitled “COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake and Hesitancy Survey in Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland: Applying the Theory of Planned Behaviour.”

💼 Beyond my full-time research, I have founded Auxilium Education, a psychological consultancy through which I provide education to students of all levels and ages.

Experience👨‍🎓

Doctoral Student
Ulster University
Aug 2022 – Present (2 years 1 month)👨‍🏫 Private Consultant
Auxilium Education
Jan 2020 – Present (4 years 8 months)Private TuitionEmployability Consultations

Education🎓

Ulster University
Master of Science – MS, Health/Medical Psychology
2020 – 2021🎓 Ulster University
BSc, Psychology
Sep 2017 – Jun 2020

Skills

🧩 Data Collection🧠 Psychological Assessment🩺 Mental Health💬 Web Chat📈 Lead Generation💻 Software Sales📊 Sales and Marketing🗣️ Interpersonal Communication📣 Marketing Campaigns✍️ Content Marketing

Honors & Awards

🏆 PhD Scholarship
Department for the Economy
Sep 2022
Awarded a full PhD Scholarship to Ulster University including Maintenance Grant and Tuition Fees.

valuation of Matthew Cavanagh for Best Researcher Award

Strengths for the Award

  1. Strong Academic Foundation: Matthew has a solid academic background with a BSc in Psychology and an MSc in Health/Medical Psychology from Ulster University. His academic achievements are further supported by his PhD research.
  2. Relevant Research Focus: His PhD work on developing a Whole School Approach to supporting primary school students with dyslexia addresses a critical need in educational psychology, making his research highly relevant and impactful.
  3. Published Work: Matthew has demonstrated his research capabilities through publications in leading scientific journals. Notably, his work on “The theoretical and evidence-based components of whole school approaches: An international scoping review” and “COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake and Hesitancy Survey in Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland: Applying the Theory of Planned Behaviour” shows his ability to conduct high-quality research.
  4. Entrepreneurial Initiative: Founding Auxilium Education, a psychological consultancy, showcases his initiative and ability to apply his research and knowledge in practical settings, providing education to students of all levels and ages.
  5. Recognition and Funding: Being awarded a full PhD scholarship by the Department for the Economy, which includes a maintenance grant and tuition fees, highlights the recognition of his potential and the value of his research by reputable institutions.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Broader Collaboration: While Matthew has significant individual achievements, expanding his collaborative efforts with other researchers and institutions could enhance the scope and impact of his work.
  2. Public Engagement: Increasing public engagement and dissemination of his research findings beyond academic circles could further highlight the practical applications and benefits of his work to a broader audience.
  3. Grant Acquisition Skills: Developing skills in securing additional research grants and funding from various sources can support the continuation and expansion of his research projects.
  4. Advanced Statistical Analysis: While he has demonstrated proficiency in data collection and analysis, further strengthening his skills in advanced statistical methods and software could enhance the robustness of his research findings.

Conclusion

Matthew Cavanagh is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His academic achievements, relevant research focus, and demonstrated ability to publish and apply his work in practical settings make him a deserving nominee. Addressing the identified areas for improvement can further solidify his standing as a leading researcher in the field of educational and health psychology. Overall, Matthew’s contributions to understanding and supporting primary school students with dyslexia, along with his entrepreneurial spirit and academic excellence, position him as a valuable asset to the research community.

✍️Publications Top Note :

1. Theoretical and Evidence-Based Components of Whole School Approaches: An International Scoping Review

Authors: Matthew Cavanagh, C. McDowell, U.O. Connor Bones, L. Taggart, P. Mulhall

Journal: Review of Education, 2024, 12(2), e3485

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Abdellatif TALBI | Etalonnage | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Abdellatif TALBI |  Etalonnage | Best Researcher Award

 Dr. CNESTEN, Morocco

Dr. Abdellatif TALBI is a distinguished researcher and educator with a strong background in physical sciences and engineering. Dr. Abdellatif TALBI obtained a PhD from Cadi Ayyad University, focusing on dosimetry and calibration within the Laboratory of Physics and Nuclear Techniques. With significant professional experience at the National Center for Energy, Sciences, and Nuclear Techniques (CNESTEN), Dr. [Your Name] leads research projects and has held multiple teaching roles, guiding students in subjects like biophysics, nuclear physics, and statistics. Dr.Abdellatif TALBI has contributed to various fields through internships and training courses in nuclear medicine, oncology, industrial automation, and more, along with publications in peer-reviewed international journals.

 

Professional Profiles:

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University Course 📚

.2014-2020: Graduated with a PhD in Physical Sciences and Engineering from the Center for Doctoral Studies (DAC), Cadi Ayyad University (UCA) / Laboratory of Physics and Nuclear Techniques (LPTN) / Semlalia Faculty of Sciences of Marrakech (FSSM), with very honorable mention.🏅 2011-2014: State Engineer in Industrial Engineering from Moulay Ismail University (IMU) / Faculty of Sciences and Techniques of Errachidia (FSTE), Grade B.🎓 2007-2011: Diploma of University Studies in Science and Technology (DEUST), Option: Physical/Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics (MIP), Faculty of Sciences and Techniques of Errachidia (FSTE), Mention AB.📖 2006-2007: Baccalaureate in Experimental Science, Ibn Tahir High School, Errachidia, Mention AB.

Professional Experience 🔬

Researcher in Dosimetry and Calibration (Since 02/12/2021) at the National Center for Energy, Sciences, and Nuclear Techniques (CNESTEN) in Maamoura, Kenitra.Conduct research in dosimetry and calibration.Lead research projects within the Safety and Security department.🏥 Training Course (02/19/2021 to 04/19/2021) at the University Hospital Center (CHU) Mohamed VI Marrakech, Department of Oncology, Radiotherapy of the Oncology and Hematology Center (COH).🔍 Internship Observation (23/11/2020 to 23/12/2020) at the Analysis and Characterization Center (CAC), Impedance Measurement Laboratory (dielectric measurements) at Semlalia Faculty of Sciences of Marrakech (FSSM).Visited Laboratories: X-Ray Diffraction, Scanning Electron Microscopy, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, HPLC, CPG.⚕️ Internship Observation (03/07/2018 to 03/08/2018) at the University Hospital Center (CHU) Mohamed VI Marrakech, Service of Nuclear Medicine of the Center for Oncology and Hematology (COH).🛠️ Training Course (03/01 to 03/02/2015) at the Guemassa Mining Company (CMG), Site Daraa Sfer, Marrakech.Subject: “Insurance of the stock of zero-breakage consumables.”🏭 End of Study Internship (04/01 to 07/21/2014) at the Office Chérifien des Phosphates (OCP), Site of Khouribga.Subject: “Critical Study of Failure Modes of Bulldozers type D11T and Reliability Action Plan for these Bulls.”🔧 Technical Internship (07/01 to 09/13/2013) at the Company MECOMAR, Industrial district, Ain Sebaa, Casablanca.Mission: Follow-up of electromechanical repairs within the after-sales service (SAP).⚙️ Internship Observation (08/01 to 09/03/2012) at the Company SIEMENS – Casablanca.Subject: “Automation of an industrial line with six conveyors.”💨 Internship Observation (03/07 to 29/07/2012) at the National Office of Hydrocarbons and Mines (ONHYM) – Rabat.Subject: “Study of an ATLAS COPCO air compressor and improvement of performance in dry conditions.”🛠️ Internship Observation (03/02 to 03/03/2009) at the Imitating Metallurgical Society – Tinghir, Ouarzazate, at the Menerai processing plant.Mission: Follow-up of repair and maintenance activities of electromechanical equipment.

Teaching Activities

Permanent Professor (2017-2021) at Higher School of Management and Applied Computer Technology (ESMA) – Marrakech.Taught courses in Statistics, Logistics Management, Project Management, Matrix Algebra, Analysis, Forecasting and Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, IT Project Management, and Stochastic Processes and Simulation.👨‍🏫 Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy-Marrakech (2017-2021)Conducted Practical Work in Biophysics, focusing on Radioactivity and Radioprotection.📚 Faculty of Sciences Semlalia-Marrakech (2015-2021)Conducted Practical Work in Physical Optics, Thermodynamics, MATLAB Programming, Basic Electronics, Nuclear Physics, and Analytical Mechanics and Vibrations.

Management 👩‍🎓

Supervision of End-of-Study Projects (2017-2019) at Faculty of Sciences Semlalia-Marrakech.Supervised projects on the study of radioactivity in clays and medicines and their health impacts.

Scope of Skills 💻

Industrial Computing, Power Electronics, Signal Processing, Instrumentation. 📊 Tools and Quality Management: Brainstorming, Ichikawa Diagram, Pareto Method (20/80), 5M. 📈 Scheduling, Supply Chain, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma. 📉 Bivariate and Multivariate analyses of statistical data. 🖥️ Mastery of analysis and statistical processing software: SPSS and OriginLab. ⚖️ Mastery of quality control techniques, calibrations. 🗂️ Management and communication adapted to project management. ☢️ Dosimetry, Detection, and Radiation-Matter Interactions. 🔬 Physics and Nuclear Techniques. 👨‍🏫 Teaching and supervising students and trainees in Physics.

✍️Publications Top Note :

“Establishment of beam qualities for medical applications (mammography and CT) in the gamma and X calibration laboratory of CNESTEN according to EN 61267 standards”

Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 2024-07

DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2024.111325

Contributors: A. Talbi, T. Zidouz, A. Abarane, A. Mekkioui, A. Allach, M. Zaryah, M. El. Harchaoui

“Determination of CR-39 and LR-115 Type II Mean Critical Angle of Etching Using a New Monte Carlo Code”

Journal of Nuclear Engineering and Radiation Science, 2021-07-01

DOI: 10.1115/1.4049343

Part of ISSN: 2332-8983, 2332-8975

“Study of Alpha and Beta Radioactivity of Clay Originating from Radionuclides Belonging to the 238U and 232Th Families: Doses to the Skin of Potters”

Health Physics, 2021-02

DOI: 10.1097/hp.0000000000001298

Part of ISSN: 1538-5159, 0017-9078

“Measurement of radon, thoron and their daughters in the air of marble factories and resulting alpha-radiation doses to the lung of workers”

Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 2019-10

DOI: 10.1007/s10653-019-00276-9

Part of ISSN: 0269-4042, 1573-2983