YINGHUI HUA | Intelligent Materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof. YINGHUI HUA | Intelligent Materials | Best Researcher Award

Chief Physician, Department of Sports Medicine, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, China

Prof. YINGHUI HUA is a renowned orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, arthroscopy, and orthopedic rehabilitation. He serves as Chief Physician at Huashan Hospital, affiliated with Fudan University, and has been a PhD and Master’s supervisor guiding future medical professionals. With an extensive background in knee, shoulder, hip, and ankle surgeries, he has trained internationally in Switzerland, Belgium, Japan, and the USA. Prof. YINGHUI HUA plays a vital role in professional societies, chairing key committees in Asia-Pacific and Chinese medical associations. He has contributed significantly to research on sports injuries, joint preservation, and rehabilitation. Recognized for his excellence, he has received multiple honors in the field of orthopedics and sports medicine.

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Education 🎓

Harvard Medical School (2017-2018): Global Clinical Scholars Research Training Program. Huashan Hospital, Fudan University (1998-2007): PhD in Sports Medicine, Master’s in Orthopedics. Shanghai Medical University (1993-1998): Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery.

Professional Experience 👨‍⚕️

Huashan Hospital, Fudan University Chief Physician (2015–Present) Associate Chief Physician (2010–2015) Attending Physician (2003–2010) Resident (2000–2003) Fudan University PhD Supervisor (2017–Present) Master’s Supervisor (2011–Present) Associate Professor (2015–Present) Shanghai University of Sport Master’s Supervisor (2020–Present)

Awards & Honors 🏆

Chair of Ankle Committee, Asia-Pacific Society for Knee, Arthroscopy & Orthopedic Sports Medicine. Vice-Chair of Youth Committee & Ankle Working Committee, Chinese Medical Association. Vice-Chair of Orthopedic Rehabilitation Committee, Overseas Chinese Orthopedic Association. Vice-Chair of Sports Health Rehabilitation Committee, Shanghai Rehabilitation Medicine Association. Fellowships: Geneva University Hospital, Antwerp Orthopedic Center, Kobe University Hospital, The Steadman Clinic, San Antonio Orthopedic Hospital.

Research Focus 🔬

Sports-related injuries: Diagnosis and treatment of ACL, meniscus, and ligament injuries. Arthroscopic surgery: Minimally invasive techniques for knee, shoulder, hip, and ankle surgeries. Joint preservation: Novel therapies for cartilage regeneration and osteoarthritis management. Rehabilitation and biomechanics: Enhancing post-surgical recovery and sports performance. Innovative surgical techniques: Development of advanced arthroscopic and regenerative medicine approaches.

Publications

Simulation on detachment and migration behaviors of mineral particles induced by fluid flow in porous media based on CFD-DEM.

🔹 Mechanism analysis and energy-saving strengthening process of separating alcohol-containing azeotrope by green mixed solvent extraction distillation.

🔹 Prediction of hydrodynamics in a liquid–solid fluidized bed using the densimetric Froude number-based drag model.

🔹 CFD-DEM simulation of aggregation and growth behaviors of fluid-flow-driven migrating particles in porous media.

🔹 Flow behaviors of ellipsoidal suspended particles in porous reservoir rocks using CFD-DEM combined with a multi-element particle model.

🔹 Simulation on flow behavior of particles and its effect on heat transfer in porous media.

Conclusion

With an exceptional background in clinical and academic medicine, extensive leadership in professional societies, and global collaborations, this candidate is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award in the field of Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgery. Strengthening high-impact research publications, securing global grants, and integrating technology-driven research would further solidify his standing as a top contender for this prestigious award. 🏆

Tso-Fu Mark Chang | Multiferroic materials | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr Tso-Fu Mark Chang | Multiferroic materials | Best Researcher Award

Assocaite Professor, Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan

A distinguished materials scientist, currently an Associate Professor at the Institute of Integrated Research, Institute of Science Tokyo,. Holds a Doctor of Engineering from Tokyo Institute of Technology (2012). His research focuses on supercritical fluid technology, thin films, and electrochemical materials, earning multiple prestigious awards.

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Education 🎓📖

Doctor of Engineering (Materials Science & Engineering), Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan (2012) 🏅 | Master of Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan (2011) 🎓 | Master of Chemical Engineering, National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan (2007) 🏆 | Bachelor of Applied Science & Engineering, University of Toronto, Canada (2004) 🌍

Experience 🔬💼

Associate Professor, Institute of Integrated Research, Institute of Science Tokyo (2024present) 🏛️ | Associate Professor, Institute of Innovative Research, Tokyo Tech (20212024) 📚 | Assistant Professor, Tokyo Tech (20122021) 🏅 | QA Engineer, DuPont, Taiwan (20082009) 🏭 | Lab Assistant, ITRI, Taiwan (2005) 🔍

Awards & Honors 🏆🎖️

Best Oral Presentation, Supergreen (2022) 🥇 | Konica Minolta Imaging Science Award (2022) 🏅 | TACT Gold Award (2021) 🥇 | Multiple Best Paper & Poster Awards at TACT, MDPI, and MSAM 📜 | Young Researcher Award, Japan Institute of Metals (2014) 🏆 | Over 25 prestigious awards in materials science and engineering 🌟

Research Focus 🧪

Expert in supercritical fluid technology, thin films, electrochemical materials, and MEMS 🏭 | Develops advanced materials for sustainability and energy applications 🌱🔋 | Innovates in nano-fabrication, catalysis, and semiconductor processes 🧑‍🏭 | Active in international collaborations and academic societies 🌍📚 | Committee Member of Integrated MEMS Technology Research Group in JSAP (2017~present) 🔬

Publications 

Mechanistic insights into photodegradation of organic dyes using heterostructure photocatalysts

Preparation of monolithic silica aerogel of low thermal conductivity by ambient pressure drying

Bright nickel film deposited by supercritical carbon dioxide emulsion using additive-free Watts bath

 

Conclusion:

The candidate’s exceptional research achievements, global recognition, and leadership in materials science make them a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. Addressing industry collaboration and commercialization aspects could further enhance their candidacy.

 

Huajie Luo | Functional materials | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr Huajie Luo | Functional materials | Best Researcher Award

Scientific researcher at University of science and technology Beijing, China

👨‍🔬 Huajie Luo (b. 1991, Beijing) is an Associate Professor at the University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB). He specializes in materials science, particularly in the design and performance regulation of ferroelectric ceramics and thin films. His work bridges atomic structures with macroscopic properties like energy storage and electrostrain. Luo has published extensively in top-tier journals and holds multiple patents. He is known for applying advanced techniques like synchrotron XRD and neutron diffraction to study crystal structures. 🌍📚

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Education🎓

Huajie Luo earned a Master’s and Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from the University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB), where he also completed his postdoctoral research. His doctoral research focused on ferroelectric materials and structure-property relationships. His expertise spans from theoretical modeling to experimental synthesis. 🌟

Experience💼

Luo is currently an Associate Professor at USTB (since 2023) and was a postdoctoral researcher at USTB’s Department of Physical Chemistry (2022-2023). He has participated in significant national research projects and supervised multiple funded initiatives. His broad expertise includes advanced material characterization and design for high-performance devices. 🔬⚙️

Awards and Honors🏅 

Luo has received numerous accolades, including selection for the Postdoctoral Innovative Talent Program and the 2024 Outstanding Postdoctoral Award from USTB. He also earned the 2024 Wiley China High Contribution Author Award and serves on the Youth Editorial Board of Microstructures. 🏆📑

Research Focus🔬

Luo’s research focuses on the design and performance of ferroelectric ceramics and thin films, particularly their macroscopic properties such as electrostrain and energy storage. He uses advanced techniques like synchrotron XRD and neutron diffraction for structural analysis. His work aims to enhance energy storage efficiency and piezoelectric performance. ⚡🧪

Publications

“Chemical design of Pb-free relaxors for giant capacitive energy storage”
Authors: H. Liu, Z. Sun, J. Zhang, et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 145 (21), 11764-11772, 2023

Focuses on the chemical design of lead-free relaxors for large capacitive energy storage.

“Superior capacitive energy-storage performance in Pb-free relaxors with a simple chemical composition”
Authors: Z. Sun, J. Zhang, H. Luo, et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 145 (11), 6194-6202, 2023

Explores the capacitive energy storage performance in Pb-free relaxors with a simplified chemical structure.

“Achieving giant electrostrain of above 1% in (Bi,Na)TiO3-based lead-free piezoelectrics via introducing oxygen-defect composition”
Authors: H. Luo, H. Liu, H. Huang, et al.
Science Advances, 9 (5), eade7078, 2023

Focuses on achieving large electrostrain in (Bi,Na)TiO3-based piezoelectrics with oxygen-defect composition.

“Simultaneously enhancing piezoelectric performance and thermal depolarization in lead-free (Bi, Na) TiO3-BaTiO3 via introducing oxygen-defect perovskites”
Authors: H. Luo, H. Liu, S. Deng, et al.
Acta Materialia, 208, 116711, 2021

Investigates the enhancement of piezoelectric and thermal depolarization properties in (Bi, Na) TiO3-BaTiO3 ceramics.

“Local chemical clustering enabled ultrahigh capacitive energy storage in Pb-free relaxors”
Authors: H. Liu, Z. Sun, J. Zhang, et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 145 (35), 19396-19404, 2023

Highlights the role of local chemical clustering in enhancing energy storage performance in Pb-free relaxors.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Huajie Luo exemplifies the qualities sought after in a Best Researcher Award recipient—exceptional academic productivity, innovative research, and a clear impact on the scientific community. His continued success in both academic and industrial collaborations will likely yield even more groundbreaking results, making him a strong contender for this prestigious award.

Imran Shah | Maeterials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Imran Shah | Maeterials | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Air University Islamabad Pakistan, Pakistan

Dr. Imran Shah, an Assistant Professor in Aerospace Engineering at CAE, NUST, specializes in Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering. With a strong passion for innovation, he brings hands-on expertise in teaching, research, and industrial consultancy. Having worked across various academic and research institutes, he plays a pivotal role in mentoring students and engaging in interdisciplinary collaborations. 🌟📚

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Education🔬

Dr. Imran Shah holds a Ph.D. in Mechatronics Engineering from Jeju National University (South Korea) with an outstanding 4.20/4.30 CGPA. He also earned his MS in Mechanical Engineering from the National University of Science and Technology (Pakistan) with a CGPA of 3.45/4.00, and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the International Islamic University (Pakistan) with an impressive 3.88/4.00 CGPA. 🎓

Experience🔧

Dr. Imran Shah has accumulated substantial teaching and research experience as an Assistant Professor at various institutions like NUST, NUTECH, and the University of Lahore. He also served as a Lab Engineer at IIUI and held roles in industrial advisory boards. His contributions to laboratory management and industrial consultancy demonstrate his versatility in academia and industry. 🏫

Awards & Honors

Dr. Imran Shah has been recognized with a Gold Medal and Distinction Certificate for his excellence in BS Mechanical Engineering. His notable awards include the Best Research Paper Award at the International Conference on Science, Engineering & Technology (ICSET) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Research Focus🔬

Dr. Imran Shah’s research focuses on optimizing mixing performance in active and passive micromixers for lab-on-a-chip devices and numerical investigations of surface acoustic waves interacting with droplets for point-of-care devices. His expertise spans finite element analysis, numerical modeling, and microfluidics.

Publications 📖

3D Printing for Soft Robotics – A comprehensive review published in Science and Technology of Advanced Materials (2018), discussing the potential of 3D printing in soft robotics for advanced applications such as medical devices and autonomous systems.

Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Y-shaped Split and Recombination Micro-Mixers – Published in the Chemical Engineering Journal (2019), this paper explores the optimization of mixing units to enhance fluid dynamics in microfluidic devices.

Quantitative Detection of Uric Acid via ZnO Quantum Dots-Based Electrochemical Biosensor – Featured in Sensors and Actuators A: Physical (2018), this article delves into highly sensitive detection systems for biochemical sensing applications.

Wearable Healthcare Monitoring via Electrochemical Integrated Devices for Glucose Sensing – A study published in Sensors (2022), highlighting innovative methods for glucose monitoring using microfluidic systems.

Optimizing Mixing in Micromixers for Lab-on-a-Chip Devices – This paper, published in Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (2019), focuses on enhancing mixing performance using finite element analysis and Taguchi methods for optimal design.

Conclusion

The candidate shows exceptional promise for the Best Researcher Award, with a combination of stellar academic achievements, strong teaching experience, and noteworthy research contributions. Their dedication to advancing Mechatronics and Mechanical Engineering, combined with a growing international profile, makes them a strong contender for this prestigious award. By focusing on enhancing their research funding, broadening collaborative efforts, and amplifying public engagement, the candidate could elevate their impact and further solidify their standing in the field.

Bernd Bachert | Korrosionsschutz | Best Researcher Award

Dr.  DHBW Mosbach, Germany

With a robust academic background in Mechanical Engineering, including a Doctorate from Darmstadt University of Technology, this individual has amassed extensive experience in academia and industry. They have served as a professor, dean, and director across various institutions, playing a pivotal role in developing and accrediting numerous engineering study programs. Their expertise extends to fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and materials science. They also lead research in mechanical engineering and renewable energy, contributing significantly to education and innovation. As CEO of IRATEC GmbH, they combine academic rigor with practical industry insights, making them a highly accomplished professional in their field.

Professional Profiles:

Education 🎓

February 1982 – June 1987: Secondary School Neckargemünd Qualification: GCSE August 1987 – February 1991: Training at Eltro GmbH, Heidelberg
Qualification: Precision Mechanic August 1991 – June 1992: Johannes-Gutenberg-Schule, Heidelberg Qualification: Technical Diploma (Fachhochschulreife) September 1992 – January 1997: University of Applied Sciences Mannheim, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Qualification: Graduate Engineer in Mechanical Engineering (FH) October 1997 – April 2000: Darmstadt University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Qualification: Graduate Engineer in Mechanical Engineering June 2000 – December 2003: Doctoral Thesis at Darmstadt University of Technology, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Qualification: Doctor of Mechanical Engineering (Dr.-Ing.)

Work Experience 💼

February 1991 – August 1991: Wolfgang Bortz Zerspanungstechnik GmbH Function: Programming of CNC Machines January 1997 – June 1999: Assistant Professor at BFZ Nürnberg January 1997 – December 1997: KDK Kalibrierdienst Kopp GmbH (Calibration Service) Function: Handling of problems in quality assurance and quality management October 1997 – April 2000: Assistant Professor at Abendakademie Mannheim and DaimlerChrysler Training Center Mannheim Lecture: Fluid Mechanics

Evaluation of the Candidate for the Best Researcher Award

Strengths:

  1. Extensive Academic Background:
    • The candidate has a solid educational foundation in mechanical engineering, with qualifications ranging from a Technical Diploma to a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering (Dr.-Ing.). This extensive academic background supports their credibility and expertise in the field.
  2. Diverse Work Experience:
    • The candidate has a wealth of experience across various roles, including positions as an assistant professor, director, professor, and head of departments. Their roles have spanned multiple institutions and responsibilities, indicating a strong capacity for leadership and innovation in both academia and industry.
  3. Leadership and Management Skills:
    • The candidate has held significant leadership positions, such as Director of the Heidelberg Institute for Applied Research and Development, Professor and Dean at SRH University, and Head of Mechanical Engineering at DHBW Mosbach. These roles highlight their ability to lead and manage academic and research initiatives effectively.
  4. Contributions to Education:
    • The candidate has been instrumental in developing and accrediting various study programs, including Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering. Their work in creating didactical training and education programs for national and international partners showcases their dedication to advancing education in engineering.
  5. Research Contributions:
    • The candidate has engaged in several research projects in areas such as Mechanical Engineering, Water Power Engineering, and Dual Education. Their authorship of various scientific publications further underscores their contributions to research and knowledge dissemination.
  6. International Experience and Collaboration:
    • As the Head of the International Office at DHBW Mosbach, the candidate has demonstrated a commitment to fostering international collaborations and expanding the global reach of their institution.
  7. Industry Engagement:
    • The candidate’s part-time role as CEO of IRATEC GmbH, coupled with their experience in consulting and renewable energy engineering, illustrates a strong connection between their academic work and practical, real-world applications.

Areas for Improvement:

  1. Focused Research Output:
    • While the candidate has a broad range of experience, a more focused research output in a specific area of mechanical engineering might strengthen their candidacy for a Best Researcher Award. Concentrating on one niche could lead to more impactful publications and a stronger reputation in that domain.
  2. Innovation and Patents:
    • The candidate’s profile could be further enhanced by showcasing any patents or innovative technologies they may have developed. Highlighting these achievements would emphasize their contributions to the advancement of mechanical engineering.
  3. Recent Research Activity:
    • Emphasizing more recent and cutting-edge research activities would demonstrate continued relevance and engagement with current trends in mechanical engineering. If recent high-impact publications or projects are not prominent, focusing on these could be beneficial.

 

✍️Publications Top Note :

Time-dependent measurements of cavitation damage
Authors: Osterman, A., Bachert, B., Sirok, B., Dular, M.
Journal: Wear, 2009, 266(9-10), pp. 945–951
Citations: 29

Comparison of different methods for the evaluation of cavitation damaged surfaces
Authors: Bachert, B., Ludwig, G., Stoffel, B., Baumgarten, S.
Conference: Proceedings of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Fluids Engineering Division Summer Conference, 2005, 2, pp. 553–560, FEDSM2005-77368
Citations: 1

Comparison of different methods for the evaluation of cavitation damaged surfaces
Authors: Bachert, B., Stoffel, B., Ludwig, G., Baumgarten, S.
Conference: Proceedings of 2005 ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Meeting, FEDSM2005, 2005, pp. 2111–2118
Citations: 7

Relationship between cavitation structures and cavitation damage
Authors: Dular, M., Bachert, B., Stoffel, B., Širok, B.
Journal: Wear, 2004, 257(11), pp. 1176–1184
Citations: 249

Experimental investigations concerning erosive aggressiveness of cavitation at different test configurations
Authors: Bachert, B., Dular, M., Baumgarten, S., Ludwig, G., Stoffel, B.
Conference: Proceedings of the ASME Heat Transfer/Fluids Engineering Summer Conference 2004, HT/FED 2004, 3, pp. 733–743, HT-FED04-56597
Citations: 5

Experimental investigations concerning influences on cavitation inception at an axial test pump
Authors: Bachert, B., Brunn, B., Stoffel, B.
Conference: Proceedings of the ASME/JSME Joint Fluids Engineering Conference, 2003, 2 A, pp. 249–256
Citations: 5

The influence of cavitation structures on the erosion of a symmetrical hydrofoil in a cavitation tunnel
Authors: Širok, B., Dular, M., Novak, M., Ludwig, G., Bachert, B.
Journal: Strojniski Vestnik/Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2002, 48(7), pp. 368–378
Citations: 13

Conclusion:

The candidate is a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award due to their extensive academic qualifications, leadership experience, and contributions to education and research. Their background in mechanical engineering is complemented by significant roles in academia and industry, making them a well-rounded and influential figure in the field. To enhance their candidacy, they could focus on a more specialized area of research, highlight any innovative contributions, and ensure their recent research activities are at the forefront of their application.

Mohammad Boshir Ahmed | Biomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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.

 

Professional Profiles:

🏢 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.