Hui Xiong | Bio Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Hui Xiong | Bio Materials | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor | China Pharmaceutical University | China

Dr. Hui Xiong is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics at China Pharmaceutical University. Her work bridges pharmaceutics, tumor biology, and nanomedicine engineering to create advanced drug delivery systems that improve cancer treatment outcomes. SCI-indexed publications as first or corresponding author, her research contributions have been featured in high-impact journals such as ACS Nano, Nano Letters, Journal of Controlled Release, Small, and Advanced Healthcare Materials. She holds an H-index of 16, four national invention patents, and has secured multiple research grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China and other prestigious programs. Dr. Xiong’s research emphasizes multifunctional nanocarriers, targeted therapy, tumor microenvironment modulation, and ferroptosis-inducing strategies, particularly for breast cancer. Her translational approach seeks to bridge laboratory innovation with clinical applications, offering new therapeutic paradigms in oncology. Through her leadership and contributions, she has established herself as a rising scholar in nanomedicine-driven pharmaceutics.

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Education

Dr. Hui Xiong obtained her Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics from China Pharmaceutical University, one of the leading institutions for pharmaceutical sciences in China. During her doctoral studies, she specialized in advanced drug delivery systems, focusing on the design of multifunctional nanocarriers to overcome therapeutic limitations in cancer treatment. Her doctoral research introduced novel hydroxyapatite-based dual-targeted nanoparticles that enhanced the efficacy of chemotherapeutic drugs, laying the foundation for her later work on multifunctional nanoplatforms. Her training combined pharmaceutics, materials science, and tumor biology, allowing her to integrate multidisciplinary strategies for addressing challenges such as poor bioavailability, tumor heterogeneity, and drug resistance. Following her doctoral training, she expanded her expertise by engaging in postdoctoral projects supported by national and provincial research programs. This educational foundation not only provided her with strong theoretical and technical skills but also shaped her research trajectory toward translational nanomedicine and oncology-focused pharmaceutics.

Experience

Dr. Hui Xiong currently serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics at China Pharmaceutical University. She has established an independent research program focusing on cancer-targeted nanomedicine and innovative drug delivery platforms. Over the years, she has published extensively in top-tier journals, including ACS Nano, Nano Letters, and Journal of Controlled Release. She has successfully led multiple projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, and Jiangsu Provincial Research Grants. Beyond publishing Dr. Xiong has also filed and secured four national invention patents, underscoring her commitment to both academic advancement and practical innovation. She is recognized for her work in creating rationally designed drug carriers that integrate features such as stimuli-responsiveness, tumor microenvironment modulation, and combination therapy strategies. Through her academic and research positions, Dr. Xiong has cultivated expertise that translates pharmaceutics research into clinically applicable cancer therapies.

Research Focus

Dr. Hui Xiong’s research is centered on the rational design and development of advanced nanomedicine platforms for cancer therapy. Her work integrates pharmaceutics, materials science, and tumor biology to address major limitations of traditional chemotherapy, including poor bioavailability, drug resistance, and systemic toxicity. She focuses on designing multifunctional and stimuli-responsive nanocarriers capable of precise targeting, controlled release, and tumor microenvironment remodeling. Key directions of her research include pH-activated antiangiogenic therapies, ferroptosis-inducing nanodrugs, vascular normalization strategies, and immune modulation approaches. Her translational research emphasizes applications in breast cancer and pancreatic cancer, where innovative nanoplatforms have demonstrated improved therapeutic indices and synergistic combination effects. Recent studies include self-assembled nano-activators for ferroptosis-immunotherapy, redox-regulated nanodrugs, and bioengineered nanospores targeting tumor-associated macrophages. Ultimately, her research goal is to transform laboratory discoveries into clinically relevant therapies that enhance the precision, safety, and efficacy of oncology treatments, paving the way for next-generation pharmaceutics innovations.

Awards and Honors

Throughout her academic career, Dr. Hui Xiong has received numerous recognitions for her contributions to pharmaceutics and nanomedicine. She has been awarded prestigious funding programs, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China Youth Program, the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation, the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation Special Grant, and the Jiangsu Provincial Postdoctoral Research Grant. These awards highlight her scientific achievements and the national recognition of her research potential. In addition to grant support, her publications have earned attention in high-impact journals, with one study featured on the front cover of Advanced Healthcare Materials. Her H-index and total journal impact factor exceeding reflect her influence in the scientific community. Holding four national patents further emphasizes her contribution to pharmaceutical innovation. These honors collectively demonstrate her success in both academic research and translational innovation, positioning her as an influential figure in the field of pharmaceutics-driven cancer nanomedicine.

Publication Top Notes

Engineering Magnesium Oxide as a Mitochondrial Electron Transport Chain Inhibitor for Enhanced Photodynamic Therapy in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Year: 2025

Mitochondria-Targeted Ferroptosis Nanodrug for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Therapy via Fatty Acid Metabolism Remodeling and Tumor Bacterial Symbiosis Inhibition

Year: 2025

Nanocoated bacteria with H2S generation-triggered self-amplified photothermal and photodynamic effect for breast cancer therapy

Year: 2025
Citation: 2

Conclusion

Dr. Hui Xiong’s impressive research experience, publication record, innovative research, and significant funding make her a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With some additional interdisciplinary collaboration, global impact, and translational research, she could further solidify her position as a leading researcher in her field.

Tamara Potlog | Photosensitizer’s for Photodynamic Therapy | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Tamara Potlog | Photosensitizer’s for Photodynamic Therapy | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof at Moldova State University, Moldova

Tamara Potlog is an Associate Professor of Chemistry at Moldova State University. She has extensive experience in materials science, particularly in the field of organic/inorganic materials for optoelectronics and photovoltaics.

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🎓 Education

Tamara Potlog earned her Ph.D. on August 7, 1992. Her research expertise lies in the field of semiconductor physics and materials science.

👨‍🔬 Experience

Tamara Potlog has over 30 years of experience in academia and research. She is currently the Head of the Laboratory of Organic/Inorganic Materials for Optoelectronics and has supervised numerous master’s and Ph.D. theses. She has also managed several national and international projects, including the COST CA20116 and COST CA21148 projects.

🔍 Research Interest

Tamara Potlog’s research focuses on the design and fabrication of photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy and photovoltaics. Her team has developed novel materials and techniques for cancer treatment and solar energy applications.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Tamara Potlog has received numerous awards and honors for her research contributions, including 20 medals (gold, silver, and bronze) at international exhibitions of inventions and innovations.

📚 Publications 

1. Effect of deposition temperature on structural, morphological and optical properties of ZnTe thin films. 📊
2. DC current-voltage and impedance spectroscopy characterization of nCdS/pZnTe HJ. 💡
3. Thermally Annealed in Vacuum Undoped and Al-Doped ZnO Thin Films for Multifunctional Applications. 🔥
4. Physical-Chemical Properties of Self-Assembled Structures in Solution of Zinc Phthalocyanine and Bis-3-pentyl-PTCDI Derivative. 🌟
5. Influence of RF sputtering power and thickness on structural and optical properties of NiO thin films. 💻
6. The Photophysical Properties of Ga-doped ZnO Thin Films Grown by Spray Pyrolysis Method. ☀️
7. Photophysical properties of linked zinc phthalocyanine to acryloyl chloride:N-vinylpyrrolidone copolymer. 🎯
8. Photophysics of tetracarboxy-zinc phthalocyanine photosensitizers. 🔬
9. Reduced Recombination Current Due to Sputtered CdO Nanolayer at CdS/CdTe Interface. 💡
10. Photosensitizers for photodynamic and photovoltaic therapy. 🌞

Conclusion

Dr. Tamara Potlog is a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award, given her extensive research experience, leadership roles, and project management expertise. Her research focus on photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy and photovoltaics demonstrates innovation and potential for practical applications. With some further emphasis on international collaboration, citation impact, and research commercialization, she could further enhance her research profile and impact. Overall, she is a deserving candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award.

Xulin Hu | tissue engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Xulin Hu | tissue engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof at Clinical Medical College and Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu University, China

Xulin Hu, a renowned researcher in polymer synthesis and biomedical materials, is affiliated with Chengdu University and the State Key Laboratory of Biotherapy at Sichuan University.  With a solid foundation in organic chemistry and biotherapy, Hu has authored over 20 SCI articles, publishing in leading journals like Advanced Functional Materials, Bone Research, and Small.  He also serves on editorial boards for several esteemed journals and is a scientific advisor for “Engineering for Life,” a top 3D printing company in China. He is dedicated to advancing biomedical applications through 3D printing technology and polymer research.

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Education🎓

Xulin Hu completed his B.S. in polymer science at Sichuan University 🎓, and later pursued a PhD in Organic Chemistry at the Chinese Academy of Sciences under Prof. Chengdong Xiong, a distinguished mentor and former director of the Chengdu Institute of Organic Chemistry. 💡 He then conducted postdoctoral research at Sichuan University’s Cancer Center 🏥, mentored by Prof. Zhiyong Qian, an acclaimed expert and recipient of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars. 🏅 His educational journey has been marked by rigorous research in polymer synthesis, biotherapy, and biomedical materials, laying the groundwork for his innovative contributions to 3D printing and biomedicine.

Experience📊

Xulin Hu is chairing multiple high-impact projects 🧑‍💼, including those funded by the Natural Science Foundation of Sichuan Province and the Chengdu Municipal Health Commission. His professional affiliations span from being an editorial board member of Journal of Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering and Material Express , to advising “Engineering for Life,” a leading 3D printing company in China. 🏭 He is also an active member of the Nano Branch of the China Biomedical Technology Association and the Chinese Chemical Society. 🔗 Hu’s expertise is recognized globally, with contributions to the advancement of biomedical materials through interdisciplinary research.

Awards and Honors 🏆 

Xulin Hu has garnered numerous accolades throughout his career, including chairing prominent projects funded by the Natural Science Foundation of Sichuan Province 🌟 and Chengdu Municipal Health Commission. He serves as an editorial board member for Journal of Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering and Material Express 📝, and as a scientific advisor for “Engineering for Life,” a top Chinese 3D printing company 🖨. Hu’s work has earned him recognition in the Nano Branch of the China Biomedical Technology Association 🧑‍🔬 and membership in several prestigious societies, including the Chinese Chemical Society (CCS) and the China Medicinal Biotech Association. 🎖🌍

Research Focus 🛠💡

Xulin Hu’s research focuses on 3D printing technologies , polymer synthesis and their applications in biomedical materials and biotherapy . His work integrates advanced materials science with medical applications, aiming to improve therapies through innovations in 3D-printed biomaterials and polymers. His publications span notable journals, and his projects often aim to address challenges in regenerative medicine and cancer therapy using bioprinting and functional polymers.  Hu’s collaborations with industrial partners, like “Engineering for Life,” further highlight his commitment to translating research into practical medical solutions.

Publication  Top Notes

Advanced Strategies for 3D-Printed Neural Scaffolds: Materials, Structure, and Nerve Remodeling

Journal: Bio-Design and Manufacturing

Published: August 23, 2024

DOI: 10.1007/s42242-024-00291-5

Contributors: Jian He, Liang Qiao, Jiuhong Li, Junlin Lu, Zhouping Fu, Jiafang Chen, Xiangchun Zhang, Xulin Hu

Targeting Staphylococcal Bone Infections

Journal: MedComm – Biomaterials and Applications

Published: March 2023

DOI: 10.1002/mba2.31

Contributors: Zhang Xiangchun, Xulin Hu, Hongping Chen

Recent Progress in 3D Printing Degradable Polylactic Acid‐Based Bone Repair Scaffold for the Application of Cancellous Bone Defect

Journal: MedComm – Biomaterials and Applications

Published: June 2022

DOI: 10.1002/mba2.14

Contributors: Xulin Hu, Zhidong Lin, Jian He, Minchang Zhou, Shuhao Yang, Yao Wang, Kainan Li

Conclusion

Xulin Hu is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award, with a solid track record of publications, leadership in key projects, and contributions to biomedical materials and 3D printing research. His scientific achievements, leadership in collaborative efforts, and engagement in the wider scientific community make him a strong contender. With further efforts to increase his global presence and interdisciplinary outreach, Xulin Hu could continue to make even greater contributions to the field of biomedical science, reinforcing his standing as a leader in research.

 

Harry Fuentes | Head and Neck Oncology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Mayo Clinic, United States

This detailed academic and professional record belongs to Dr. Harry Eduardo Fuentes Bayne, MD, MS. He is an Assistant Professor of Oncology and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, with current positions as a Consultant in the Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Oncology at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.

 

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Education:

Doctor of Medicine Universidad de Guayaquil, Guayaquil, Ecuador 05/02/2005 – 09/13/2011Residency, Internal Medicine John H. Stroger Jr, Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois 07/01/2014 – 06/30/2017Masters of Clinical Research Rush University, Chicago, Illinois 05/13/2015 – 05/13/2017Chief Resident John H. Stroger Jr, Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois 07/01/2017 – 06/30/2018Fellow, Hematology/Oncology Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota 07/01/2018 – 06/30/2021Chief Fellow Mayo Clinic Division of Hematology/Oncology Fellowship, Rochester, Minnesota 06/01/2020 – 06/01/2021

Honors and Awards:

Mencion de HonorEscuela de Medicina de la Universidad de Guayaquil Annual Academic Achievement award received each year of Medical School (7 years)
06/01/2005 – 09/01/2011Premio Contenta Escuela de Medicina de la Universidad de Guayaquil Highest academic performance recognition given to a Medical Graduate.
09/01/2011 – PresentPremio Unico Ministry of Public Health of Ecuador Awarded by the National Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine 11/15/2011 – Present

Strengths for the Award

  1. Educational Background and Training: Dr. Fuentes-Bayne has a robust educational and training background, including:
    • A Doctor of Medicine from Universidad de Guayaquil.
    • Residency in Internal Medicine at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County.
    • A Master’s in Clinical Research from Rush University.
    • Fellowship and Chief Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at Mayo Clinic.
  2. Honors and Awards: He has received multiple prestigious awards, including:
    • Mencion de Honor from Escuela de Medicina de la Universidad de Guayaquil.
    • Premio Contenta, recognizing highest academic performance.
    • Premio Unico from the Ministry of Public Health of Ecuador.
  3. Leadership and Expertise: His role as Chief Resident and Chief Fellow indicates strong leadership skills and advanced expertise in his field. His extensive training in Hematology/Oncology is particularly noteworthy.
  4. Institutional Affiliation: Being affiliated with Mayo Clinic, a leading institution, adds credibility and indicates a high level of expertise and access to cutting-edge research and clinical resources.

Areas for Improvement

  1. Publication Record: While the provided highlights his educational and award history, details on his publication record, research contributions, or specific projects in hematology/oncology would be beneficial. A strong publication record in high-impact journals is often a key criterion for research awards.
  2. Research Impact: Information on the impact of his research, such as citation counts, novel contributions to the field, or involvement in significant research projects, would provide a clearer picture of his influence in the field.
  3. Continued Professional Development: Details on ongoing research activities, involvement in conferences, or contributions to professional societies would enhance the understanding of his current research engagement and professional growth.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

Comparative effectiveness of anticoagulants in patients with cancer-associated thrombosis

Authors: IB Riaz, H Fuentes, Y Deng, SAA Naqvi, X Yao, LR Sangaralingham, …

Journal: JAMA Network Open

Volume/Issue: 6 (7), e2325283-e2325283

Citations: 11

Year: 2023

Risk assessment as a guide for the prevention of cancer-associated thromboembolism

Authors: A Al-Ogaili, HE Fuentes, AJ Tafur, J Caprini

Journal: International Angiology

Volume/Issue: Not specified

Citations: 9

Year: 2018

Primary liver diffuse large B-cell lymphoma following complete response for hepatitis C infection after direct antiviral therapy

Authors: XA Andrade, LH Paz, DM Oramas, HE Fuentes, P Kovarik, S Mishra, …

Journal: Acta Haematologica

Volume/Issue: 139 (2), 77-80

Citations: 9

Year: 2018

Predictors of active cancer thromboembolic outcomes: mortality associated with calf deep vein thrombosis

Authors: JPS Adum, LD Quintero, HE Fuentes, BB Lind, JA Caprini, AJ Tafur

Journal: International Angiology

Volume/Issue: Not specified

Citations: 9

Year: 2017

Conclusion

Dr. Harry Fuentes-Bayne demonstrates significant strengths in his educational background, leadership roles, and receipt of prestigious awards, which collectively position him as a strong candidate for a Research Award. To strengthen his candidacy further, providing detailed information about his research contributions, publication record, and ongoing projects would be advantageous. His strong academic and clinical background, coupled with notable awards, makes him a compelling candidate for recognition in the research community.

Dr. Madeha Alkelan | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Madeha Alkelan | Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Dr. University of Cape Town, South Africa

Dr. Dr. Madeha Alkelan holds a Ph.D. in Medicine from the University of Cape Town (2023), specializing in Dermatology with a focus on hair and skin diseases. Their dissertation explored the molecular and biochemical characterization of hair follicle stem cells in frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planopilaris. They also earned an M.Sc. in Medical Biosciences from the University of Western Cape (2015) and a B.Sc. in Medical Sciences from Almergeb University, Libya (2008). With teaching experience at Al Margeb University and extensive training in tissue culture, flow cytometry, and advanced biochemical techniques, Dr. Dr. Madeha Alkelan is a seasoned researcher and educator in health sciences.

 

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📚 Education

🎓 Ph.D. in Medicine, Dermatology | University of Cape Town (2023)I completed my Ph.D. at the University of Cape Town, specializing in Health Sciences and Dermatology. My research focused on the Molecular and Biochemical Characterization of Hair Follicle Stem Cells in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Lichen Planopilaris, contributing to a deeper understanding of hair and skin diseases.🎓 M.Sc. in Medical Biosciences | University of Western Cape (2015)I earned my Master’s degree in Medical Biosciences from the University of Western Cape. My dissertation explored the Antibacterial Activity of South African Plant Extracts against Streptococcus mutans, highlighting the potential of natural remedies in combating bacterial infections.🎓 B.Sc. in Medical Sciences | Almergeb University, Libya (2008)My undergraduate studies in Medical Sciences at Almergeb University, Libya, laid the foundation for my career in health sciences and medical research.

👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience

As a Lecturer at Al Margeb University, I taught Histology and Anatomy, shaping the next generation of medical professionals through comprehensive and engaging coursework.

🌟 English Language Courses

English Language Centre, Libya (2010): Completed a Seven-Month English Language Course to enhance communication skills.EC School, Cape Town (2013): Completed a One-Year English Language Course to further advance my proficiency.

💻 Office Computer Course

Office Computer Course: Acquired essential computer skills for academic and research tasks.

🧬 Advanced Laboratory Techniques

Tissue Culture Training | Tygerberg Hospital (2015): Gained expertise in Tissue Culture techniques.Flow Cytometry Training | University of Western Cape (2015): Developed skills in Flow Cytometry for advanced cellular analysis.Immunohistochemistry and Immunofluorescence Training | Hair and Skin Research Lab (2019): Specialized in Immunohistochemistry and Immunofluorescence techniques for dermatological research.Tissue Culture Training (2D and 3D) | Hair and Skin Research Lab (2021): Advanced training in 2D and 3D Tissue Culture methods for skin research.

🔬 Analytical and Computational Techniques

MALDI TOF, FTIR, SEM, and LC-MS/MS Training (2018): Developed proficiency in MALDI TOF, FTIR, SEM, and LC-MS/MS for comprehensive biochemical analysis.Skyline, SclisLab, Maxquant, Perseus, R Software Training (2029-2023): Engaged in advanced training for Skyline, SclisLab, Maxquant, Perseus, and R Software for data analysis and research.

✍️Publications Top Note :

Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Activity of Certain South African Plants Against the Oral Pathogen – Streptococcus mutans

Authors: Madeha A. Kelani, Danovon C. Hiss, Mervin Meyer, Abdulrahman M. Elbagory, Ahmed A. Hussein
Journal: Journal of Ethnopharmacology
Status: Published

📚 The Role of Stem Cells in the Pathogenesis of Scarring Alopecia: Systematic Review Protocol

Authors: Madeha Alkelani, Henry Adeola, Nonhlanhla P. Khumalo, Kutlwano Chabaesele, Thandeka Sikhakhane
Registration Number: PROSPERO 2020 CRD42020146382
Status: Published

📘 Systematic Review of the Genomics and Proteomic Signatures of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia

Authors: Kutlwano Antonette Chabaesele, Henry Adeola, Nonhlanhla Khumalo, Madeha Alkelani, Thandeka Sikhakhane
Registration Number: PROSPERO 2020 CRD42020208759
Status: Published

Authors: Thandeka Sikhakhane, Madeha Alkelani, Kutlwano Chabaesele, Henry Adeola, Nonhlanhla Khumalo
Registration Number: PROSPERO 2020 CRD42020157025
Status: Published

📄 Pathological Role of Molecular and Phenotypic Changes to Hair Follicle Stem Cells in Scarring Alopecias

Authors: Madeha Al-Kelani, Henry A. Adeola, Richard P. Halley-Stott, Nonhlanhla P. Khumalo
Journal: Journal of Dermatology
Status: Submitted (JDE-2024-0129)

🧪 Stem Cells Biochemical Signatures of Different Classes of Alopecia Identified by FTIR Spectroscopy

Authors: Madeha Al-Kelani, Ogheneochuko Oputu, Henry A. Adeola, Richard P. Halley-Stott, Nonhlanhla P. Khumalo
Journal: Experimental Dermatology
Status: Submitted (EXD-24-0006)

🔬 Proteomic Discovery and Validation of Differentially Expressed Molecular Targets for Keloid: Novel Biomarkers and Treatment Options

Authors: Elvis Banboye Kidzeru, Musalula Sinkala, Temwani Chalwa, Relebohile Matobole, Madeha Alkelani, Zeinab Ghasemishahrestani, Stanley Kimbung Mbandi, Jonathan Blackburn, David Tabb, Henry Ademola Adeola, Nonhlanhla Khumalo, Ardeshir Bayat
Journal: Journal of Investigative Dermatology
Status: Submitted (JID-2024-0188)

🔬 Advancements in Medical Research: Exploring Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectroscopy for Tissue, Cell, and Hair Sample Analysis

Authors: Madeha Al-Kelani, Ntandoyenkosi Buthelezi
Journal: Skin Research and Technology
Status: Submitted (SRT13733)

🔬 Development and Optimization of a Keloid Spheroid Model for Evaluation of an Anti-Fibrotic Rock Inhibitor

Authors: Zeinab Ghasemishahrestani, Redxpharma Company, Madeha Alkelani, Traci Wilgus, Nala Kumalo, Aldreshir Bayat
Journal: [Under Review]

🔬 Shotgun Proteomics and Imaging Mass Spectrometry Evaluation of Molecular Hair Follicle Stem Cell Protein Changes in Primary Scarring Alopecia Progression

Authors: Madeha Al-Kelani, Henry A. Adeola, Richard P. Halley-Stott, Nonhlanhla P. Khumalo

Garima Mathur | Functionalization of biomaterials | Women Researcher Award

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Mr. Garima Mathur | Functionalization of biomaterials | Women Researcher Award

Mr. Jaypee Institute of Technology, India

Mr. Garima Mathur holds a Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (2008), an M.Sc. in Biotechnology from Panjab University, Chandigarh (2002), and a B.Sc. in Biotechnology from Kurukshetra University (2000). Currently, she is an Assistant Professor (Senior grade) at the Department of Biotechnology, Jaypee Institute of  Technology, Noida. Her professional journey includes roles as Assistant Professor (Gr-II and Gr-I), Research Associate, and Postdoctoral Fellow in prestigious institutions. She has worked as a Scientist in Application R&D at Novozymes South Asia Pvt. Ltd. Bangalore. Dr. [Your Name] is a recipient of several awards, including a GATE Life Science score of 97.79 percentile and a CSIR-UGC JRF, among others.

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🎓 Academic Qualifications

2008: PhD, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (India)
2002: M.Sc. (Biotechnology), Panjab University, Chandigarh
2000: B.Sc. (Biotechnology), Kurukshetra University

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience 

Assistant Professor (Senior grade), Department of Biotechnology, Jaypee Institute of Technology, Noida. September 2018 onwards
Assistant Professor (Gr-II), Department of Biotechnology, Jaypee Institute of Technology, Noida. Jan 1, 2016 – September 2018
Assistant Professor (Gr-I), Department of Biotechnology, Jaypee Institute of Technology, Noida. Aug 1, 2013 – Dec 31, 2015
Research Associate, Department of Biotechnology, Jaypee Institute of  Technology, Noida. Dec 21, 2010 – Aug 1, 2013
Post Doctoral Fellow, Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Jaypee University of Technology, Waknaghat. Feb 9, 2010 – Dec 14, 2010
Scientist in Application R&D, Novozymes South Asia Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore. Dec 2009 – June 2009
Research Associate, Department of Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (INDIA) on a DBT-funded project. Dec 2007 – April 2008

🏆 Awards and Honors

GATE in Life Science (2002): Score 97.79 percentile (All India rank 53)
CSIR-UGC (NET) JRF in Life Science (June 2003)
Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board National Eligibility Test (2003)
Women Scientist Scholarship Scheme (2003), TIFAC, DST, New Delhi
Gold Medal in M.Sc. (Biotechnology) from Panjab University, Chandigarh
Travel Grant Support by Dept. of Science and Technology, Govt of India for oral presentation at BIOMICROWORLD 2013, Madrid, Spain. October 2-4, 2013

✍️Publications Top Note :

Production and Characterization of Bacterial Cellulose Synthesized by Komagataeibacter sp. Isolated from Rotten Coconut Pulp

Authors: Srivastava, S., Mathur, G.
Journal: Asian Journal of Chemistry
Year: 2024
Volume: 36
Issue: 5
Pages: 1183–1190
Type: Open access
Citations: 0
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Current Trends in Chitosan Functionalization Methods and Their Applications

Authors: Pandey, R., Mathur, G.
Journal: Starch/Staerke
Year: 2024
Type: Review, Article in Press
Citations: 0
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Statistical Optimization of Bioprocess Parameters for Enhanced Production of Bacterial Cellulose from K. saccharivorans BC-G1

Authors: Srivastava, S., Mathur, G.
Journal: Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
Year: 2024
Type: Article in Press
Citations: 0
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Biopolymer-Based Biosensors: Fabrication and Properties

Authors: Pandey, R., Mathur, G.
Book: Springer Proceedings in Materials
Year: 2024
Volume: 37
Pages: 89–98
Type: Book Chapter
Citations: 0
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Bacterial Cellulose: A Multipurpose Biomaterial for Manmade World

Authors: Srivastava, S., Mathur, G.
Journal: Current Applied Science and Technology
Year: 2023
Volume: 23
Issue: 3
Type: Open access, Review
Citations: 1
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Komagataeibacter saccharivorans Strain BC-G1: An Alternative Strain for Production of Bacterial Cellulose

Authors: Srivastava, S., Mathur, G.
Journal: Biologia
Year: 2022
Volume: 77
Issue: 12
Pages: 3657–3668
Citations: 4
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Effect of Different Media on Growth Kinetics Parameters of Aspergillus ochraceus: An Approach Towards Production of Fungal Biomass

Authors: Rahman, R.U., Mathur, G.
Journal: Current Trends in Biotechnology and Pharmacy
Year: 2021
Volume: 15
Issue: 6
Pages: 1–3
Citations: 1
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Current Research and Perspectives on Microalgae-Derived Biodiesel

Authors: Singh, K., Kaloni, D., Gaur, S., Kushwaha, S., Mathur, G.
Journal: Biofuels
Year: 2020
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Pages: 1–18
Citations: 19
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Evaluating the Therapeutic Efficiency and Drug Targeting Ability of Alkaloids Present in Rauwolfia serpentina

Authors: Singh, M., Kaur, R., Rajput, R., Mathur, G.
Journal: International Journal of Green Pharmacy
Year: 2017
Volume: 11
Issue: 3
Pages: 132–142
Citations: 18
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Effect of Carbon Sources on Physicochemical Properties of Bacterial Cellulose Produced from Gluconacetobacter xylinus MTCC 7795

Authors: Singh, R., Mathur, A., Goswami, N., Mathur, G.
Journal: E-Polymers
Year: 2016
Volume: 16
Issue: 4
Pages: 331–336
Citations: 10
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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