Wei Ji | Bio-Mechanics | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Wei Ji | Bio-Mechanics | Best Researcher Award

associate chief physician at Nanfang Hospital, China

Dr. Wei Ji is an Associate Chief Physician at Nanfang Hospital with a specialization in spine biomechanics and surgery. He has dedicated his career to the study and clinical treatment of spinal diseases, particularly focusing on minimally invasive treatments and non-surgical therapies for cervical spondylosis, lumbar disc herniation, and spinal stenosis. Over the years, he has developed expertise in treating spinal tumors, tuberculosis, and deformities such as scoliosis and hunchback. He has published more than 40 papers in prominent orthopedic journals and holds 11 national invention patents. 🏥🦴📚🧑‍🔬

Publication Profile

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Education🎓

Dr. Wei Ji completed his undergraduate education in Clinical Medicine and pursued postgraduate training in Orthopedic Surgery. He earned advanced certifications and specialized training in spine surgery and biomechanics. He has also participated in numerous international workshops and conferences, enhancing his knowledge in minimally invasive spine treatments. His academic journey reflects his commitment to both practical and theoretical aspects of spinal healthcare.

Experience👨‍⚕️

Dr. Wei Ji has been working as an associate chief physician at Nanfang Hospital for many years. He has gained extensive experience in treating various spinal conditions, including complex surgeries and advanced non-surgical therapies. His roles involve patient management, surgical procedures, and developing new treatment techniques. He has collaborated with leading researchers in orthopedics, making significant strides in clinical and biomechanical research.

Awards and Honors. 🏅

Dr. Wei Ji has received numerous accolades, including 11 national invention and utility model patents for his contributions to spinal surgery innovations. He is recognized as an expert in his field, with awards from prominent orthopedic associations and hospitals for his research and clinical outcomes. His work continues to shape the future of spine surgery in China and beyond

Research Focus💡

Dr. Wei Ji’s research primarily revolves around biomechanical analysis of the spine and minimally invasive techniques for spine surgery. His focus includes developing more effective treatments for cervical spondylosis, lumbar herniation, spinal stenosis, and deformities such as scoliosis. His innovations in non-surgical functional training therapies also aim to improve patients’ recovery. His published research continues to contribute significantly to both academic and clinical communities

Publications 📖

Title: Feasibility of C2 Pedicle Screw Fixation with the In-Out-In Technique for Patients with Basilar Invagination

Authors: Xu, P., Lin, J., Xiao, H., Zheng, J., Ji, W.

Journal: Spine, 2024, 49(11), pp. 798–804

Abstract: The article evaluates the feasibility and biomechanical effectiveness of using the in-out-in technique for C2 pedicle screw fixation in patients with basilar invagination. The study provides insights into the technique’s safety and its potential to improve clinical outcomes.

Citation Count: 2

Related Articles:

Biomechanical Evaluation of Clival Screw Fixation for Occipitocervical Instability: A Finite Element Analysis

Authors: Lin, W., Zheng, J., Zhang, M., Xiao, H., Ji, W.

Journal: Orthopaedic Surgery, 2024

Feasibility of Anterior Fixation with Single Screw for Odontoid Fractures in Pediatrics: A Computed Tomographic Study

Authors: Lin, J., Ji, W., Huang, Z., Zhu, Q., Liu, J.

Journal: Orthopaedic Surgery, 2023

Anterior Transarticular Crossing Screw Fixation for Atlantoaxial Joint Instability: A Biomechanical Study

Authors: Xiao, H., Huang, Z., Xu, P., Zhu, Q., Ji, W.

Journal: Neurospine, 2023

The Morphological Evaluation of the Cervical Muscle in Patients With Basilar Invagination: A Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Based Study

Authors: Lin, J., Xu, P., Zheng, J., Zhu, Q., Ji, W.

Journal: Neurospine, 2023

Ipsilateral Fixation and Reconstruction of the Cervical Spine after Resection of a Dumbbell Tumor Via a Unilateral Posterior Approach: A Case Report and Biomechanical Study

Authors: Zeng, Y., Huang, Z., Huang, Z., Ji, W., Jiang, H.

Journal: Orthopaedic Surgery, 2023

Other Publications by Ji, W.:

Numerous studies in advanced spine surgical techniques and biomechanical analyses, contributing significantly to the orthopedic community.

Conclusion

Dr. Wei Ji’s sustained commitment to advancing spinal biomechanics and minimally invasive techniques, alongside his proven record of innovative research, positions him as an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His publications and patents showcase his leadership in the field, and his future research promises to further enrich the clinical and academic community.

Krishna Chaitanya Sunka | Corneal Tissue Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr.  Digident India Private Limite, India

An ambitious researcher with a strong background in electronics, materials science, 3D design, and fabrication techniques, currently based at the Biomaterials & Tissue Engineering Laboratory, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India. With extensive experience in medical systems, basic coding, and a blend of technical breadth and vision, I specialize in integrating electronics, medical, mechanical, and software technologies into innovative solutions. My research interests include Digital Dentistry, Biomaterials Synthesis, Bio-fabrication, Photopolymerization, Medical Implants, Flexible Bioelectronics, and Additive Manufacturing. I hold a Ph.D. from IIT Kharagpur and an M.S. from NIT Tiruchirappalli, with a B.Tech. from Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati.

Professional Profiles:

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🎓 Educational Background

Ph.D. (School of Medical Science & Technology)
2016 – 2023
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, IndiaM.S. (by Research) (Dept. of Instrumentation & Control Engineering)
2010 – 2013 | CGPA: 8.3/10
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, IndiaB.Tech. (Dept. of Electronics Instrumentation & Control Engineering)
Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, India

🔬 Research Interests

Digital DentistryBiomaterials Synthesis & CharacterizationBio-fabrication & PhotopolymerizationSurface FunctionalizationMedical Implants and DevicesFlexible BioelectronicsCell Isolation and CultureAdditive ManufacturingActuators and Sensors

💡 Professional Summary

An ambitious researcher at the Biomaterials & Tissue Engineering Laboratory, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, with practical experience in electronics, materials, 3D design, fabrication techniques, medical systems, and basic coding. My unique blend of technical breadth and vision enables me to work cross-functionally, integrating electronics, medical, mechanical, and software technologies into compelling customer experiences. I thrive in providing technical and tactical leadership to cross-disciplinary teams, driving innovation and excellence in research and development.

Strengths for the Award:

  1. Interdisciplinary Expertise:
    • The researcher possesses a diverse skill set, combining expertise in electronics, materials, 3D design, fabrication techniques, and medical systems. This interdisciplinary knowledge is a critical asset in the field of biomaterials and tissue engineering, enabling them to contribute to various aspects of research and innovation.
  2. Practical Experience:
    • With hands-on experience in both basic coding and advanced fabrication techniques, the researcher is well-equipped to translate theoretical concepts into practical applications. This practical approach is essential for advancing medical devices and technologies that can have real-world impacts.
  3. Leadership in Cross-Disciplinary Teams:
    • The researcher’s ability to lead cross-disciplinary teams is a significant strength. This skill is crucial for successful project management, especially in complex fields like tissue engineering where collaboration across various domains is necessary for innovation.
  4. Research Focus:
    • The individual’s research interests, including digital dentistry, biomaterials synthesis, medical implants, and flexible bioelectronics, align well with current trends and needs in biomedical research. Their focus on cutting-edge areas such as photopolymerization and additive manufacturing highlights their forward-thinking approach.
  5. Academic Credentials:
    • The researcher has a solid educational background with a Ph.D. from a prestigious institution (IIT Kharagpur) and an M.S. from NIT Tiruchirappalli. These credentials underscore their dedication and capability in pursuing advanced research.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Publication and Citation Impact:
    • While the profile highlights practical experience and interdisciplinary knowledge, there is no mention of the researcher’s publication record or citation impact. Strengthening their publication portfolio, particularly in high-impact journals, could enhance their visibility and credibility in the academic community.
  2. Grant Writing and Funding Acquisition:
    • To further advance their research, the individual may benefit from developing skills in grant writing and securing research funding. This would not only support their projects but also demonstrate their ability to lead and sustain long-term research initiatives.
  3. International Collaboration:
    • Expanding their network through international collaborations could provide additional opportunities for growth and innovation. Engaging with global experts and participating in international conferences could also increase the researcher’s exposure and influence in the field.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

A novel intralamellar semi-bioresorbable keratoprosthesis—Part A: Design conception, material perspective, and device manufacturing

Authors: Sunka, K.C., Byram, P.K., Paikkattil, N., Chaudhuri, B.R., Dhara, S.

Journal: Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2024, 141(28), e55644

A new approach of aspheric intralamellar keratoprostheses optic design made with poly(2-hydroxy ethylmethacrylate) hydrogel

Authors: Sunka, K.C., Ghosh, A., Ganguly, P., Chaudhuri, B.R., Dhara, S.

Journal: Biomedical Physics and Engineering Express, 2024, 10(4), 045035

A novel intralamellar semi-bioresorbable keratoprosthesis—Part B: Surface functionalization and physico-chemical characterization toward site-specific cellular activity

Authors: Sunka, K.C., Byram, P.K., Paikkattil, N., Chaudhuri, B.R., Dhara, S.

Journal: Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2024

Strategic fabrication of SEBS composite with high strength and stretchability via incorporation of polymer-grafted cellulose nanofibers for biomedical applications

Authors: Maji, P., Sunka, K.C., Das, M., Dhara, S., Naskar, K.

Journal: Cellulose, 2023, 30(15), pp. 9465–9484

Silk Fibroin-Based Biomaterials in Biomedical Applications

Authors: Byram, P.K., Das, L., Sunka, K.C., Dhara, S., Chakravorty, N.

Book: Functional Biomaterials: Drug Delivery and Biomedical Applications, 2022, pp. 203–244

Machinable regenerated silk fibroin monoliths for tissue engineering applications

Authors: Sunka, K.C., Byram, P.K., Kumar, A., Chaudhuri, B.R., Dhara, S.

Journal: Trends in Biomaterials and Artificial Organs, 2021, 35(5), pp. 438–446

Biomimetic silk fibroin and xanthan gum blended hydrogels for connective tissue regeneration

Authors: Byram, P.K., Sunka, K.C., Barik, A., Dhara, S., Chakravorty, N.

Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2020, 165, pp. 874–882

Role of nanofibers on MSCs fate: Influence of fiber morphologies, compositions and external stimuli

Authors: Rajasekaran, R., Seesala, V.S., Sunka, K.C., Banerjee, M., Dhara, S.

Journal: Materials Science and Engineering C, 2020, 107, 110218

Design and investigation of a shape memory alloy actuated gripper

Authors: Chaitanya, S.K., Dhanalakshmi, K.

Journal: Smart Structures and Systems, 2014, 14(4), pp. 541–558

Demonstration of self-sensing in Shape Memory Alloy actuated gripper

Authors: Chaitanya, S.K., Dhanalakshmi, K.

Conference: IEEE International Symposium on Intelligent Control, 2013, pp. 218–222

Conclusion:

The researcher from the Biomaterials & Tissue Engineering Laboratory at IIT Kharagpur is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Their interdisciplinary expertise, practical experience, and leadership abilities make them well-suited for recognition in the field of biomaterials and tissue engineering. By focusing on increasing their publication impact, securing research funding, and expanding international collaborations, the researcher can further strengthen their case for this prestigious award. Their potential for innovation and contribution to the field positions them as a deserving recipient of the Best Researcher Award.

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.

 

Professional Profiles:

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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