Zhiwei Xiong | New Drug Formulations and Technologies | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Zhiwei Xiong | New Drug Formulations and Technologies | Best Researcher Award 

 Assistant Researcher at  China pharmaceutical university  china

Dr. Xiong Zhiwei is a postdoctoral researcher at China Pharmaceutical University, specializing in innovative pharmaceutical formulations and technologies. With a Ph.D. in Traditional Chinese Medicine, he has made significant contributions to multi-component co-delivery systems and microfluidic technology. Dr. Xiong has published over ten academic papers in prestigious journals, including Int J Biol Macromol and Int. J. Pharm. His work has earned him numerous accolades, including the 74th batch of the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation and selection for the Jiangsu Province “Excellence” Postdoctoral Program. He has been granted four patents and has mentored several master’s students, contributing significantly to the field of intelligent pharmaceutical manufacturing.

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Education  🎓

Ph.D. in Traditional Chinese Medicine – China Pharmaceutical University (2019-2022) 🎓 M.S. in Pharmaceutical Preparation – Jiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2012-2015) 🎓 B.S. in Traditional Chinese Medicine – Jiangxi College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (2008-2012) Dr. Xiong’s academic journey began with a bachelor’s degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine, which laid the foundation for his expertise in pharmaceutical preparations. He further honed his skills during his master’s and doctoral studies, focusing on novel drug delivery systems. His education has shaped his research into innovative drug technologies and intelligent pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Experience 👨‍🔬

Postdoctoral Researcher – China Pharmaceutical University (Dec 2022 – Present 📚 Full-time Faculty – Jiangxi Science & Technology Normal University (Aug 2015 – Jun 2019)
Dr. Xiong’s professional experience is marked by his current postdoctoral work at China Pharmaceutical University, where he focuses on advanced pharmaceutical technologies such as microfluidic systems and machine vision for intelligent drug manufacturing. Before that, he spent four years as a full-time faculty member at Jiangxi Science & Technology Normal University, where he nurtured future talent in pharmaceutical sciences.

Awards and Honors 🏆 

🏆 Jiangsu Province “Excellence” Postdoctoral Program (2023) 🏅 74th Batch of China Postdoctoral Science Foundation🎖 Awards for Excellence in Scholarship and Research Presentations Dr. Xiong’s exceptional work has earned him several prestigious awards, including the Jiangsu Province “Excellence” Postdoctoral Program recognition in 2023. His contributions to pharmaceutical research have been consistently acknowledged through scholarships and awards for outstanding research presentations, demonstrating his commitment to scientific excellence.

Research Focus  🔬

New Drug Formulations 💊 Multi-component Co-delivery Systems 🌐 Microfluidic Technology 🤖 Machine Vision Online Control for Intelligent Manufacturing
Dr. Xiong’s research revolves around cutting-edge pharmaceutical technologies, focusing on multi-component co-delivery systems and microfluidic technology. His work integrates machine vision for intelligent drug manufacturing, aiming to revolutionize drug delivery and production efficiency. He has led several research projects funded by national and regional grants, contributing to the advancement of intelligent pharmaceutical systems. 

Publication:

1. “Astragalus polysaccharides alleviate type 1 diabetes via modulating gut microbiota in mice” (2023) – 15 citations
2. “Structural elucidation of a novel polysaccharide from Ophiopogonis Radix and its self-assembly mechanism in aqueous solution” (2023) – 18 citations
3. “A review on the applications of Traditional Chinese medicine polysaccharides in drug delivery systems” (2022) – 16 citations (open access)
4. “A new direct compression mechanism of structural transition in Poria cocos extract composite particles” (2022) – 3 citations
5. “Key technologies in dosage form design of Chinese medicinal liquid preparations” (2022) – 1 citation (in Chinese)
6. “Dynamic two-dimensional characterization technique and influencing factors analysis of the hygroscopicity of Chinese medicine extracts” (2022) – 3 citations (in Chinese)
7. “Study on anti-hygroscopic technology based on correlations between particle spatial properties and hygroscopicity of Chinese medicinal extracts” (2021) – (in Chinese)

Conclusion:

In conclusion, Dr. Xiong Zhiwei’s pioneering work in drug delivery systems and pharmaceutical manufacturing technologies makes him a highly deserving nominee for the Best Researcher Award. His combination of academic excellence, patent contributions, and mentorship showcases his dedication to innovation and scientific advancement in the field of pharmaceuticals. Expanding international collaborations and practical applications could be key to further amplifying his already impressive impact.

Prof. Sanghun Jeon | Artificial Nerve System | Outstanding Scientist Award

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Prof. Sanghun Jeon | Artificial Nerve System | Outstanding Scientist Award

Prof. Sanghun Jeon, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea

Prof. Sanghun Jeon 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 🎓

Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)
Ph.D. degree in Electronic Materials Program (with Best Paper Award Honors), Feb. 2003
Dissertation Title: Studies of the electrical and physical characteristics of ultrathin high k gate dielectrics for metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) device applications

Experience 🧑‍🔬

KAIST (Google Scholar: In total, 12081 citations, h-index 53. Since 2019, 6343 citations, h-index 38)
Feb. 2018 – Present
Tenured Full Professor, School of Electrical EngineeringLaunched research efforts in AI semiconductors using functional ferroelectric materials and devices, IoT sensors, and stretchable displays.KOREA University (with Seoktap Research Awards)
Mar. 2013 – Feb. 2018
Associate Professor, Department of Applied PhysicsLaunched research efforts in wearable sensors, multimodal sensors, hafnia ferroelectric 1T DRAM, and hafnia ferroelectric tunnel junctions for logic-in-memory device applications.SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS and SAMSUNG Advanced Institute of Technology
Mar. 2003 – Feb. 2013
Senior and Principal Research Staff MemberPerformed research on oxide thin-film transistors for CMOS image sensors, displays, photo-sensors, and high-power devices.Process and device engineer for graphene, 3D transistors, and hybrid semiconductor devices.Developed the world’s first 32Gb NAND Flash Technology (4X nm generation, 2006) and 8Gb & 16Gb NAND Flash Technology (6Xnm generation, 2005) using charge trap flash memory devices.

Research Interests 🔍

NAND Flash with Ferroelectric MaterialsHybrid NAND Flash with Negative Capacitance Ferroelectric MaterialsHigh Dielectric Constant Morphotropic Phase Materials for DRAM CapacitorsHfO2 1T DRAM Nonvolatile Logic Device for Deep Learning ApplicationsComputing-in-Memory Hardware: 3-Terminal Device and Architecture for Deep Neural NetworksFerroelectric Tunnel JunctionsTextile Sensors for Wearable/Flexible ElectronicsAI-Inspired Tactile Sensing Applications with Machine Learning Algorithms

Academic Contribution 📚

IEEE Senior MemberVice Chair of Advanced and Emerging Memories / New Applications in International Conference on Solid State Device and Materials (SSDM) (2015 – Present)Associate Editor of Springer Nanoconvergence (2018 – Present)Associate Editor of IEEE/OSA Journal of Display Technology (2013 – 2016)Organizing Committee and Track Chair of IEEE FLEPS (2021 – Present)Public Chair of IEEE FLEPS (2022)Focused Session Chair of IEEE FLEPS (2023 – 2024)Editorial Board Member of Nature Publication Group Scientific Reports (2015 – Present)Editorial Board Member of IEEE Journal on Flexible Electronics (2022 – Present)

Awards 🏆

Springer Nano Convergence Contribution Award (2022)KAIST Best Lecturer Award (2022)SK Hynix IDEA Silver Award (2019)KOREA University SEOKTAP Research Award (2018)Samsung Future Technology Foundation Research Grant (2017)IAAM Young Scientist Award Medal (2016)IMID Best Paper Award (2016)Samsung Paper Champion Award (2013)Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology Innovation Award (2012)Samsung Best Paper Award (2011)Samsung Group Grand Award (2006)Young Researcher Award (2002)

📖 Publications Top Note :

Highly Stretchable Resistive Pressure Sensors Using a Conductive Elastomeric Composite on a Micropyramid Array

CL Choong, MB Shim, BS Lee, S Jeon, DS Ko, TH Kang, J Bae, SH Lee, …
Journal: Advanced Materials
Citations: 1221
Year: 2014

Highly Stretchable Electric Circuits from a Composite Material of Silver Nanoparticles and Elastomeric Fibres

M Park, J Im, M Shin, Y Min, J Park, H Cho, S Park, MB Shim, S Jeon, …
Journal: Nature Nanotechnology
Citations: 943
Year: 2012

High Performance Amorphous Oxide Thin Film Transistors with Self-Aligned Top-Gate Structure

JC Park, SW Kim, SI Kim, H Yin, JH Hur, SH Jeon, SH Park, IH Song, …
Journal: IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM)
Citations: 623
Year: 2009

Gated Three-Terminal Device Architecture to Eliminate Persistent Photoconductivity in Oxide Semiconductor Photosensor Arrays

S Jeon, SE Ahn, I Song, CJ Kim, UI Chung, E Lee, I Yoo, A Nathan, S Lee, …
Journal: Nature Materials
Citations: 480
Year: 2012

A Flexible Bimodal Sensor Array for Simultaneous Sensing of Pressure and Temperature

NT Tien, S Jeon, DI Kim, TQ Trung, M Jang, BU Hwang, KE Byun, J Bae, …
Journal: Advanced Materials
Citations: 436
Year: 2014

Trap-Limited and Percolation Conduction Mechanisms in Amorphous Oxide Semiconductor Thin Film Transistors

S Lee, K Ghaffarzadeh, A Nathan, J Robertson, S Jeon, C Kim, IH Song, …
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Citations: 306
Year: 2011

HfZrOx-Based Ferroelectric Synapse Device with 32 Levels of Conductance States for Neuromorphic Applications

S Oh, T Kim, M Kwak, J Song, J Woo, S Jeon, IK Yoo, H Hwang
Journal: IEEE Electron Device Letters
Citations: 246
Year: 2017

Effect of Hygroscopic Nature on the Electrical Characteristics of Lanthanide Oxides

S Jeon, H Hwang
Journal: Journal of Applied Physics
Citations: 190
Year: 2003

Metal Oxide Thin Film Phototransistor for Remote Touch Interactive Displays

SE Ahn, I Song, S Jeon, YW Jeon, Y Kim, C Kim, B Ryu, JH Lee, A Nathan, …
Journal: Advanced Materials
Citations: 166
Year: 2012

Amorphous Oxide Semiconductor TFTs for Displays and Imaging

A Nathan, S Lee, S Jeon, J Robertson
Journal: Journal of Display Technology
Citations: 165
Year: 2014

Hot Carrier Trapping Induced Negative Photoconductance in InAs Nanowires Toward Novel Nonvolatile Memory

Y Yang, X Peng, HS Kim, T Kim, S Jeon, HK Kang, W Choi, J Song, …
Journal: Nano Letters
Citations: 164
Year: 2015

Persistent Photoconductivity in Hf–In–Zn–O Thin Film Transistors

K Ghaffarzadeh, A Nathan, J Robertson, S Kim, S Jeon, C Kim, UI Chung, …
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Citations: 162
Year: 2010

The Effect of the Bottom Electrode on Ferroelectric Tunnel Junctions Based on CMOS-Compatible HfO2

Y Goh, S Jeon
Journal: Nanotechnology
Citations: 152
Year: 2018

Instability in Threshold Voltage and Subthreshold Behavior in Hf–In–Zn–O Thin Film Transistors Induced by Bias-and Light-Stress

K Ghaffarzadeh, A Nathan, J Robertson, S Kim, S Jeon, C Kim, UI Chung, …
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Citations: 133
Year: 2010

Oxygen Vacancy Control as a Strategy to Achieve Highly Reliable Hafnia Ferroelectrics Using Oxide Electrode

Y Goh, SH Cho, SHK Park, S Jeon
Journal: Nanoscale
Citations: 123
Year: 2020

Non-Volatile Semiconductor Memory Device with Alternative Metal Gate Material

SH Jeon, J Han, C Kim
Journal: US Patent 7,391,075
Citations: 122
Year: 2008

Electrical Characteristics of Prepared by Annealing of

S Jeon, CJ Choi, TY Seong, H Hwang
Journal: Applied Physics Letters
Citations: 119
Year: 2001

180nm Gate Length Amorphous InGaZnO Thin Film Transistor for High Density Image Sensor Applications

S Jeon, S Park, I Song, JH Hur, J Park, S Kim, S Kim, H Yin, E Lee, S Ahn, …
Journal: International Electron Devices Meeting
Citations: 116
Year: 2010

Transparent Semiconducting Oxide Technology for Touch Free Interactive Flexible Displays

S Lee, S Jeon, R Chaji, A Nathan
Journal: Proceedings of the IEEE
Citations: 114
Year: 2015

Excellent Electrical Characteristics of Lanthanide (Pr, Nd, Sm, Gd, and Dy) Oxide and Lanthanide-Doped Oxide for MOS Gate Dielectric Applications

S Jeon, K Im, H Yang, H Lee, H Sim, S Choi, T Jang, H Hwang
Journal: International Electron Devices Meeting
Citations: 114
Year: 2001

Dr. Shadi Houshyar | soft implant Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Shadi Houshyar | soft implant Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shadi Houshyar , RMIT University, Australia

Dr. Shadi Houshyar 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 🎓:

PhD (Applied Science: Polymer Chemistry), RMIT University, 2005MEng (Master’s degree in Material Engineering: Fiber and Polymer chemistry), Isfahan University of Technology (IUT), Iran, 2000BEng (Bachelor of Engineering: Textile Engineering, Hons), Isfahan University of Technology, Iran, 1998

Employment History 💼:

2004-2005: Research Assistant, PolyNovo Biomaterials2005-2008: Post-Doctoral Fellow (part-time), PolyNovo Biomaterials2008-2010: Post-Doctoral Fellow, CSIRO Material Science and Technology2012–2019: Research Fellow (PT), Centre for Materials Innovation and Future Fashion, RMIT University2019-2021: VC Research Fellow, School of Engineering, RMIT University2022-2023: VC Senior Research Fellow, School of Engineering, RMIT University2023-present: Senior Lecturer, RMIT UniversityRecent Research Achievement and Contributions 🏆:

Awards 🥇:

Faculty of Engineering Staff Research Excellence Award, RMIT University (2021)Faculty of Design and Social Context (DSC) Staff Research Excellence Award, RMIT University (2018)

Research Projects and Grants 💡:

National Health Research Centre (NHMRC) Idea Grant, UNIVERSAL NEUROPHOTONIC INTERFACE: BIONICS WITH FEELINGAustralian Research Council (ARC) Research Hub for Transformation of Reclaimed Waste Resources to Engineered Materials and Solutions for Circular Economy (TREMS) (2021-26)ARC-TREMS, Upcycled Textile Waste Used Construction Material in Concrete Applications (part of ARC Hub) (2021-26)Highly Competitive Vice-Chancellor’s Research Fellowship, RMIT University (2018-23)Defence Material and Technology Centre, Nano Protective Adsorbent Composite – Technology Demonstration Phase (2021-23)Defence Material and Technology Centre, NanoScale Toxic Vapour Detection (2020-21)CRC-P and Seer Medical, Next-generation Long-term Brain Monitoring Electrodes (2022-23)Capital Research Equipment Fund (2021-22)Enabling Capability Fund for Case Studies: Digitalisation and Its Influence on Australian Business and Society (2019-20)Modibodi PTY LTD, Investigating the Suitability and Performance Properties of Feminine Hygiene Products (2021-22)APR Internship, Sheer Corrective Bunion Splint (2019-20)Enabling Capability Platform Innovation and Proof of Concept Fund, Lead CI, RMIT University (2022-22)US Department of Defence, Exploring the Use of Novel Hydrophilic and for Rapid Removal of Water from Ocular Tissue (2019-21)Help Australian Industries to Hop on the Express Train of Industry 4.0: Barriers, Alternatives, and Opportunities (2018-19)

Research Support Income 💰:

I have secured $5.6 million in research funding (salary & research income) for 2018-23.

Supervision 👨‍🏫:

Supervised 9 PhD students and 2 Master’s students.Successfully guided 5 PhD students to completion.

📊 Citation Metrics (Google Scholar):

Citations by: All – 2621, Since 2019 – 1627
h-index: All – 29, Since 2018 – 23
i10 index: All – 55, Since 2018 –51

📖 Publications  Top Note :

Synthesis of two-component injectable polyurethanes for bone tissue engineering

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Peripheral nerve conduit: materials and structures

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The scope for synthesis of macro-RAFT agents by sequential insertion of single monomer units

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The effect of fiber concentration on mechanical and thermal properties of fiber‐reinforced polypropylene composites

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Tensile creep behaviour of polypropylene fibre reinforced polypropylene composites

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A critical review on drying shrinkage mitigation strategies in cement-based materials

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Recent trends and future scope in the protection and comfort of fire-fighters’ personal protective clothing

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High modulus polyurethane and polyurethane/urea compositions

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Morphology, Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Poly (propylene) Fibre‐Matrix Composites

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Influence of different woven geometry in poly (propylene) woven composites

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Treatment of cotton with chitosan and its effect on dyeability with reactive dyes

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