Mona Ebadi Jalal | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Mona Ebadi Jalal | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

University of Louisville | United States

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Ms. Mona Ebadi Jalal's academic journey is marked by excellence and dedication. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science at the University of Louisville, where she maintains a perfect GPA of 4.00. Her research focuses on the cutting-edge fields of Machine Learning and Deep Learning, under the guidance of Professor Adel Elmaghraby. Prior to this, she earned a Master’s Degree in Information Technology Engineering from K. N. Toosi University of Technology (KNTU) in Tehran, Iran, where she graduated with an impressive GPA of 17.75/20. Her master’s thesis involved developing a novel deep learning model using recurrent neural networks to forecast incoming call volumes in call centers, a project that earned a perfect grade of 20/20. She also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering - Software from Payame Noor University in Hamedan, Iran, where she developed a patient information management system for a hospital as part of her thesis.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Ms. Ebadi Jalal’s professional career is equally distinguished. She is currently a PhD Fellow and Research Assistant at the University of Louisville, where she conducts in-depth research in customer behavior analysis, medical image analysis, and diagnostics prediction, utilizing advanced Machine Learning and Deep Learning methods. Before pursuing her PhD, she worked as an IT Consultant specializing in SAP ABAP and Business Data Analysis at Naghshe Aval Keyfiat (NAK) and Faraz Andishan Hesab Companies in Tehran, Iran. During this period, she designed and implemented custom solutions within the SAP framework, conducted thorough analyses of business processes, and managed end-to-end project lifecycles. She has also served as a Software Developer, developing and maintaining web applications and managing relational databases.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Ms. Ebadi Jalal’s contributions to the field of computer science are significant and diverse. Her research primarily focuses on the application of Machine Learning and Deep Learning to customer behavior analysis and medical diagnostics. She has developed predictive models for call center operations and contributed to the advancement of personalized marketing through counterfactual analysis. Her recent work includes a deep learning framework for abnormality detection in nailfold capillary images, which has the potential to revolutionize diagnostics in medical imaging.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Ms. Ebadi Jalal’s academic and professional achievements have been recognized with numerous awards and honors. She was awarded a prestigious fellowship for her PhD studies at the University of Louisville in 2022. During her time at K. N. Toosi University of Technology, she was nominated for the Superior Student Researcher honor in 2014. Additionally, she ranked in the top 1% in Iran’s nationwide graduate-level entrance exam in Information Technology Engineering in 2012 and received a national graduate-level full scholarship.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Ms. Ebadi Jalal’s work has had a profound impact on both academia and industry. Her research has led to new insights in customer behavior analysis and medical image diagnostics, influencing the development of more effective marketing strategies and diagnostic tools. As a peer reviewer for several prestigious journals, including IEEE Access and Scientific Reports, she contributes to the advancement of knowledge in her field by ensuring the quality and rigor of published research.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Ms. Ebadi Jalal is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the field of computer science. Her ongoing research in machine learning and deep learning holds the potential to drive significant advancements in both customer behavior analysis and medical diagnostics. With her strong academic background, extensive professional experience, and numerous accolades, she is well-positioned to continue making groundbreaking contributions to the field in the years to come. Her future work will likely influence the next generation of researchers and practitioners, further solidifying her impact on the world of technology.

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📝 Artificial Intelligence Algorithms in Nailfold Capillaroscopy Image Analysis: A Systematic Review

Journal: MedRxiv
Year: 2024
Authors: Emam, Omar S.; Jalal, Mona Ebadi; Garcia-Zapirain, Begonya; Elmaghraby, Adel S.

📝 Analyzing the Dynamics of Customer Behavior: A New Perspective on Personalized Marketing through Counterfactual Analysis

Journal: Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research
Year: June 2024
Authors: Mona Ebadi Jalal; Adel Elmaghraby

📝 Forecasting Incoming Call Volumes in Call Centers with Recurrent Neural Networks

Journal: Journal of Business Research
Year: November 2016
Authors: Mona Ebadi Jalal; Monireh Hosseini; Stefan Karlsson

📝 Analysis of Customer Behavior in Purchasing and Sending Online Group SMS Using Data Mining Based on the RFM Model

Journal: Sharif Journal of Industrial Engineering & Management
Year: February 20, 2016
Authors: Mona Ebadi Jalal; Somayeh Alizadeh




Zhaojie Li | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Zhaojie Li | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Qingdao Agricultural University | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Prof. Zhaojie Li embarked on his academic journey with a deep interest in agricultural sciences, which laid the foundation for his future endeavors in probiotics and postbiotics research. His early years were marked by a commitment to understanding the biological mechanisms that could improve animal health and performance, setting the stage for his future contributions to the field.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Prof. Li is currently a professor at Qingdao Agricultural University, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing research in agricultural biotechnology. He also serves as a visiting scholar at the Key Laboratory of Dairy Biotechnology and Engineering, Ministry of Education, at Inner Mongolia Agricultural University. In addition, he mentors master's students, guiding the next generation of researchers in the field.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Prof. Li's research primarily focuses on the screening and efficacy evaluation of probiotics and postbiotics. His work explores the beneficial effects of probiotics on animal growth performance and immunity. Additionally, his studies delve into the potential of postbiotics to reduce uric acid levels, combat inflammation, alleviate fatigue, and provide anti-allergy and antimicrobial benefits. With over 50 SCI and EI papers to his name, Prof. Li's contributions are both extensive and impactful.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Throughout his career, Prof. Li has received numerous accolades for his groundbreaking research. His work has been widely recognized within the scientific community, earning him a reputation as a leading expert in probiotics and postbiotics. His research publications in high-impact journals further underscore his contributions to the field.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Prof. Li's research has had a significant impact on the agricultural and biological sciences, particularly in the areas of animal health and nutrition. His findings have not only advanced scientific knowledge but also have practical applications in improving livestock performance and welfare. His influence extends beyond academia, as his research findings are being integrated into industry practices, benefiting both producers and consumers.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Prof. Li's legacy lies in his dedication to advancing the understanding of probiotics and postbiotics and their potential benefits. As he continues to mentor young researchers and contribute to scientific literature, his work will undoubtedly shape future research directions and innovations in the field. His ongoing contributions are expected to continue making a lasting impact on agricultural biotechnology and animal health.

 

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📝 Assessment of Multifunctional Activity of a Postbiotic Preparation Derived from Lacticaseibacillus paracasei Postbiotic-P6

Authors: Hui Dong, Xianpu Ren, Yaxin Song, Jingwen Zhang, Haonan Zhuang, Chuantao Peng, Jinshan Zhao, 进玲 申, Jielin Yang, Jinhong Zang, et al.
Journal: Foods
Year: 2024

 

Thiruchelvi R | Engineering | Young Scientist Award

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Mrs. Thiruchelvi R | Engineering | Young Scientist Award

St.Jospehs College of Engineering | India

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Mrs. Thiruchelvi R's academic journey began at John Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School in Kovilpatti, where she completed her SSLC in May 2004 with an impressive 85% score. She continued her education at St. Pauls Matriculation Higher Secondary School, where she pursued Mathematics and Biology, achieving 82% in her HSC in May 2006. Her passion for biotechnology led her to pursue a B.Tech in Biotechnology at P.S.R. Engineering College, Sivakasi, under Anna University, Chennai, graduating in May 2010 with a remarkable 86% CGPA. She further honed her expertise with an M.Tech in Biotechnology from Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar, where she excelled with a 9.2 CGPA in May 2012. Currently, she is pursuing her Ph.D. in Biotechnology at St. Joseph College of Engineering and Technology, Chennai, under Anna University, set to complete in November 2025.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Mrs. Thiruchelvi embarked on her professional journey as an Assistant Professor at Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS), serving from July 2017 to April 2023. Her role as a Senior Research Technical Consultant at Aman Aqua Bio Chemical, focusing on chemical-free plant activators, further solidified her position as a leading researcher. Since May 2023, she has been contributing her expertise in India and Abu Dhabi.

🧬 Contributions and Research Focus

Mrs. Thiruchelvi's research interests are deeply rooted in Marine Biotechnology, Nanobiotechnology, and the valorization of fruit waste for value-added products. Her technical skills encompass a wide array of expertise, from the extraction and characterization of biological compounds from macroalgae and fruit waste to enzyme kinetics and drug design. Her work in optimizing methodologies and supervising interdisciplinary research projects has been instrumental in advancing biotechnology applications.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Mrs. Thiruchelvi's contributions have been recognized with numerous awards, including the prestigious Young Women Tech Innovator Award in April 2023 and the Academic Achiever Award in March 2023. Her achievements also include the Best Woman Scientist Award in September 2022 and the Best Woman Award for Excellence and Innovation in April 2022. Her accolades reflect her dedication and innovation in the field of biotechnology.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Through her extensive research and development work, Mrs. Thiruchelvi has made significant strides in providing sustainable solutions for the bioenergy industry. Her expertise in macroalgae cultivation, enzyme kinetics, and drug design has not only contributed to academic knowledge but also to practical applications that benefit society. Her role in mentoring students and guiding research projects has left a lasting impact on the next generation of scientists.

🏅 Legacy and Future Contributions

As Mrs. Thiruchelvi continues her research and academic endeavors, her legacy is set to grow. Her contributions to biotechnology, particularly in sustainable biomass supply and marine biotechnology, are paving the way for future innovations. Her dedication to teaching, research, and industry collaboration ensures that her influence will extend far beyond her immediate work, inspiring future researchers and contributing to the global scientific community.

 

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  • 📜In Silico Studies of the Hepatitis B Viral Protein for Drug Discovery
    Authors: Arun, S.P. , Thiruchelvi, R. , Rajakumari, K.
    Journal: Oxidation Communications
    Year: 2023
  • 📜Nanotheranostics for Cancer Therapy and Detection: Strategies, Promises, and Impediments
    Authors: Jacqulyn, V. , Priya, S.L. , Thiruchelvi, R. , Rajakumari, K.
    Journal: Oxidation Communications
    Year: 2023
  • 📜Chitosan Nanoparticle Encapsulated with Terminalia chebula – In Vitro Antidiabetic Activity
    Authors: Nath, R. , Rajakumari, K. , Thiruchelvi, R. , Ivo Romauld, S. , Vivek, P.
    Journal: Oxidation Communications
    Year: 2023
  • 📜Collagen – Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) Composites for Wound Healing – A Review
    Authors: Thiruchelvi, R. , Priyadharshini, S. , Mugunthan, P. , Rajakumari, K.
    Journal: Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology
    Year: 2022
  • 📜The Phytochemical Components of Caesalpinia Sappan in Treating Respiratory Ailments Through an Herbal Soup in Addition with Sensory Evaluation
    Authors: Moyeenudin, H.M. , Thiruchelvi, R. , Wilfred Lawrence, A. , John Williams, R.
    Journal: Materials Today: Proceedings
    Year: 2022

 

Heng Luo | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Heng Luo | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Hong Kong

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Mr. Heng Luo's academic journey is a testament to his commitment to excellence in engineering and technology. He began his higher education at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, earning a Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Engineering in 2012. This foundational education was followed by a Master’s Degree in the same field from the same institution in 2013. Heng Luo further expanded his academic horizons by pursuing two more Master’s degrees, one in Industrial and Systems Engineering from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and another in the Warwick Manufacturing Group at The University of Warwick, both completed in 2016. Currently, he is a PhD candidate at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, where he continues to advance his research in The Institute of Textiles and Clothing.

Professional Endeavors 💼

In addition to his academic pursuits, Mr. Heng Luo has been actively involved in professional organizations. Since 2021, he has been a member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology and IEEE. His affiliation with IEEE also includes participation in the Young Professionals group, reflecting his dedication to staying at the forefront of technological advancements and contributing to the global engineering community.

Contributions and Research Focus 📚

Mr. Heng Luo's research and professional work have led to significant contributions in various fields. His expertise spans wearable systems, polymer degradation, hydrogel technology, and control systems. Notable among his works are publications like the "Integrated Wearable System for Monitoring Skeletal Muscle Force of Lower Extremities" and "Evaluating and Modeling the Degradation of PLA/PHB Fabrics in Marine Water." His research also includes innovative patents, such as those related to MIMO-OTH radar waveforms and machine learning-based article identification methods.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Throughout his career, Mr. Heng Luo has garnered recognition for his work, particularly in the realms of materials science and engineering. His contributions have been published in high-impact journals, and his patents demonstrate a strong application-oriented approach to research. He has also served as a peer reviewer for journals like Fibers and Polymers, showcasing his expertise and respected standing in the academic community.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Mr. Heng Luo's work has had a broad impact, particularly in the development of advanced materials and systems for practical applications. His research on wearable systems and polymer degradation has implications for both the healthcare industry and environmental sustainability. By integrating his engineering expertise with cutting-edge research, he has influenced the direction of technological development in these areas.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

As Mr. Heng Luo continues his PhD research and professional activities, his future contributions are anticipated to further advance the fields of engineering and technology. His ongoing work promises to leave a lasting legacy, particularly in the areas of wearable technology and sustainable materials. As an emerging leader in his field, Mr. Heng Luo's future endeavors will likely continue to shape the landscape of modern engineering and contribute to global technological progress.

 

Publications 📚

📖 Integrated Wearable System for Monitoring Skeletal Muscle Force of Lower Extremities

Authors: Heng Luo, Ying Xiong, Mingyue Zhu, Xijun Wei, Xiaoming Tao
Journal: Sensors
Year: 2024

📖 Evaluating and Modeling the Degradation of PLA/PHB Fabrics in Marine Water

Authors: Qi Bao, Ziheng Zhang, Heng Luo, Xiaoming Tao
Journal: Polymers
Year: 2022

📖 Ionic Hydrogel for Efficient and Scalable Moisture‐Electric Generation

Authors: Heng Luo
Journal: Advanced Materials
Year: 2022

📖 Article Identification Method and Device Based on Machine Learning

Authors: Heng Luo
Journal: Patent
Year: 2020

📖 Observer-Based Control of Discrete-Time Fuzzy Positive Systems with Time Delays

Authors: Heng Luo
Journal: IFAC Proceedings Volumes
Year: 2013

 

Tetiana Dyrda-Terniuk | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Tetiana Dyrda-Terniuk | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń | Poland

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Ms. Tetiana Dyrda-Terniuk embarked on her academic journey with a strong foundation in physical chemistry and physicochemistry of polymers at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń. She earned her Bachelor's degree with a thesis on "Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC)" in 2019. Continuing her academic progression, she pursued a Master's degree in the Department of Environmental Chemistry and Bioanalytics at the same institution. Her Master's thesis focused on "Studying the mechanism of protein-cyclitol interactions." Currently, she is a doctoral candidate at the Doctoral School of Exact and Natural Sciences “Academia Scientiarum Thoruniensis” in Toruń, working on a project titled "Development of methodology for a comprehensive study of biocolloids and their application in dairy industry."

Professional Endeavors 🧪

Tetiana's professional experience began with an internship as a laboratory technician at Ludwik Rydygier Provincial Hospital in Toruń, where she analyzed biological samples and prepared them for further tests. She then served as a laboratory technician at BioServ sp. z o.o. in Toruń, contributing to the development of various methods for microfiltration systems, kinetic stability testing, antioxidant properties evaluation, and the preparation of butter oil samples for chromatographic tests. Currently, she is an assistant in the LIDER XIII project at the Centre for Modern Interdisciplinary Technologies, UMK in Toruń. Her work involves modifying lactoferrin with d-electron metals, controlling metal binding, and characterizing the physico-chemical properties of the obtained complexes using advanced instrumental techniques.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Tetiana's research focuses on proteomics and the study of sorption processes in metal-protein complexes. Her work with milk proteins, such as lactoferrin, casein, and BSA, demonstrates her expertise in biocolloidal systems. She is particularly interested in analyzing protein post-translational modifications through advanced instrumental techniques. Her contributions to the field are highlighted by her innovative methods in testing microfiltration systems, antioxidant properties, and the stability of dairy products.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Throughout her academic and professional journey, Tetiana has demonstrated exceptional responsibility and a conscientious approach to her work. Her dedication and meticulousness have been recognized through various internships and research positions, reflecting her commitment to advancing scientific knowledge in her field.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Tetiana's work in proteomics and biocolloidal systems has significant implications for the dairy industry and beyond. Her research on protein-cyclitol interactions and the modification of lactoferrin with metals contributes to a deeper understanding of these complex systems, potentially leading to improved industrial processes and product stability.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌐

Looking forward, Tetiana aims to continue her contributions to science through innovative research and development. Her expertise in advanced instrumental techniques and her dedication to studying biocolloids and protein modifications position her as a future leader in her field. Tetiana's ongoing doctoral research and her involvement in interdisciplinary projects will likely yield valuable insights and advancements, cementing her legacy as a dedicated and impactful researcher.

 

Publications 📘

📝Impact of Ultrafiltration on the Physicochemical Properties of Bovine Lactoferrin: Insights into Molecular Mass, Surface Morphology, and Elemental Composition

Authors:  Tetiana Dyrda-Terniuk, Paweł Pomastowski
Journal: Journal of Dairy Science
Year: 2024

📝The Multifaceted Roles of Bovine Lactoferrin: Molecular Structure, Isolation Methods, Analytical Characteristics, and Biological Properties

Authors: Dyrda-Terniuk, T., Pomastowski, P.
Journal: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
Year: 2023

📝Immobilization of Silver Ions onto Casein

Authors:  Dyrda-Terniuk, T., Pryshchepa, O., Rafińska, K., Kurzydłowski, K., Pomastowski, P.
Journal: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
Year: 2023

📝The Study of Protein–Cyclitol Interactions

Authors:  Dyrda-Terniuk, T., Sugajski, M., Pryshchepa, O., Pomastowski, P., Buszewski, B.
Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Year: 2022

 

Kercia Cruz | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Kercia Cruz | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Federal University of Bahia | Brazil

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Kercia Cruz began her academic journey with a degree in Biological Sciences from Universidade Federal da Bahia in 2014. She furthered her studies with a master’s in Biotechnology in Health and Investigative Medicine from Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, graduating in 2017. Her research during this period focused on leishmaniasis and the role of macrophages in infection. She then pursued a Ph.D. in Biotechnology in Health and Investigative Medicine at Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, completing it in 2023. Her doctoral research centered on the development of nanomedicines for treating leishmaniasis, particularly focusing on the protein translocator HSP90.

Professional Endeavors 🔬

Dr. Cruz has worked extensively in the field of general biology with a specialization in leishmaniasis and macrophage infections. Her professional experience includes positions at Universidade Federal da Bahia and Centro Universitário SENAI CIMATEC, where she has contributed significantly to research and education. Her roles involved working on projects related to the therapeutic potential of nanoparticles and the molecular mechanisms of leishmaniasis. She has also participated in various internships and short-term research activities across Brazil and Portugal. 🌍

Contributions and Research Focus 🧫

Dr. Cruz’s research primarily focuses on leishmaniasis, particularly the use of nanomedicines and the role of protein translocators like HSP90 in combating infection. She has been involved in several research projects exploring the potential of nanoparticle-based therapies for leishmaniasis and other infectious diseases. Her work also includes studying the molecular and cellular aspects of macrophage interactions with pathogens, contributing to the development of innovative treatment strategies. 🧪

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Dr. Cruz has received notable recognition for her research contributions. In 2022, she was awarded an honorable mention for her work on polymeric nanoparticles containing amphotericin B at Embrapa. Additionally, she received a commendation in 2020 for her ongoing doctoral thesis from the Program of Postgraduate Studies in Biotechnology in Health and Investigative Medicine at Fiocruz. These accolades highlight her significant impact in her field. 🏆

Impact and Influence 🌟

Dr. Cruz’s research has advanced the understanding of leishmaniasis and the potential of nanomedicines in treating this disease. Her work on nanomedicine and protein translocators has provided valuable insights into innovative treatment approaches, potentially improving patient outcomes and contributing to global health solutions. Her contributions have influenced both academic research and practical applications in biotechnology. 🌐

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

Looking forward, Dr. Cruz aims to continue her work on developing novel therapeutic strategies for infectious diseases. Her future research will likely focus on expanding the use of nanomedicines and exploring new avenues in molecular biology to address pressing health challenges. Her dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and improving treatment options ensures that her legacy will continue to benefit the field of biotechnology and beyond.

 

Publications 📚

  • 📝Intraperitoneal Administration of 17-DMAG as an Effective Treatment against Leishmania braziliensis Infection in BALB/c Mice: A Preclinical Study
    • Authors: Kercia P. Cruz, Antonio L. O. A. Petersen, Marina F. Amorim, Alan G. S. F. Pinho, Luana C. Palma, Diana A. S. Dantas, Mariana R. G. Silveira, Carine S. A. Silva, Ana Luiza J. Cordeiro, Izabella G. Oliveira, Gabriella B. Pita, Bianca C. A. Souza, Gilberto C. Bomfim, Cláudia I. Brodskyn, Deborah B. M. Fraga, Isadora S. Lima, Maria B. R. De_Santana, Helena M. P. Teixeira, Juliana P. B. De_Menezes, Washington L. C. Santos
    • Journal: Pathogens
    • Year: 2024
  • 📝Development and Characterization of PLGA Nanoparticles Containing 17-DMAG, an Hsp90 Inhibitor
    • Authors: Kercia P. Cruz, Beatriz F. C. Patricio, Vinícius C. Pires, Marina F. Amorim, Alan G. S. F. Pinho, Helenita C. Quadros, Diana A. S. Dantas, Marcelo H. C. Chaves, Fabio R. Formiga, Helvécio V. A. Rocha, Patrícia S. T. Veras
    • Journal: Frontiers in Chemistry
    • Year: 2021
  • 📝Microbiologia no cotidiano: proposta de ensino por investigação de baixo custo
    • Authors: K. P. Cruz, G. L. Nery, A. A. D. Reboucás, P. R. Dantas-Silva, J. S. Cruz, C. G. S. Andrade, R. M. L. Rahimy
    • Journal: Atas de Ciências da Saúde
    • Year: 2019
  • 📝In vitro evaluation of the anti-leishmanial activity and toxicity of PK11195
    • Authors: C. E. S. Guedes, B. R. S. Dias, A. L. O. A. Petersen, Kercia P. Cruz, N. J. Almeida, D. R. Andrade, J. P. B. Menezes, V. M. Borges, P. S. T. Veras
    • Journal: Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
    • Year: 2018

 

 

Aiman Awadh Bin Mokaizh | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Aiman Awadh Bin Mokaizh | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award 

Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah | Malaysia

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Aiman Awadh Bin Mokaizh's academic journey began at Qawdhah High School in Hadramout, Yemen, where he graduated from the Scientific Department in 2012 with a commendable rate of 86.00%. His passion for chemical engineering led him to Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP), Malaysia, where he obtained his Bachelor's degree in January 2019, achieving a GPA of 3.23/4.00. He continued his studies at UMP, earning a Master's degree in Chemical Engineering with Entrepreneurship in January 2020, with an impressive GPA of 3.73/4.00. Currently, he is pursuing a PhD in Chemical Engineering at UMP, focusing on the optimization and characterization of bioactive compounds extracted from Commiphora gileadensis using various extraction methods.

Professional Endeavors 👩‍🔬

Dr. Mokaizh has amassed significant professional experience in the field of chemical engineering. He served as a lecturer at Hadhramout University and held various research assistant positions at UMP. His industry experience includes working as a Production & Process Engineer at Alraswah Brothers Sdn Bhd in Malaysia. Additionally, he has been actively involved in academic and student organizations, serving as a reviewer for several journals and holding leadership roles in various student associations at UMP.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Mokaizh's research interests span across chemical reactions and kinetics, wastewater treatment, catalysts and support catalysts, separation processes (extraction), chemical technology, and waste-to-wealth initiatives. His research projects have focused on innovative solutions for environmental and industrial challenges, such as the synthesis of gamma-alumina from aluminum cans waste for treating palm oil mill effluent and developing green oil-based surfactants for crude oil stabilization.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Dr. Mokaizh has been recognized for his academic excellence and research contributions with numerous awards. These include the Silver Medal at CITREx 2023 for medicinal plants to medicinal applications, the Alumni Icon Award 2021 from the Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering Technology at UMP, and several other accolades for outstanding student achievements and research presentations.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Dr. Mokaizh's work has had a significant impact on both academic and industrial sectors. His research on sustainable and innovative chemical engineering practices has contributed to advancements in environmental protection and resource management. As a lecturer and mentor, he has influenced the next generation of engineers and researchers, promoting a culture of academic excellence and innovation.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌍

Dr. Mokaizh's legacy in the field of chemical engineering is marked by his dedication to research, education, and sustainable practices. His ongoing PhD research promises to contribute further to the optimization and extraction of bioactive compounds, potentially leading to new applications in medicine and industry. As he continues his academic and professional journey, Dr. Mokaizh is poised to make lasting contributions to the field, inspiring future engineers and researchers to pursue excellence and innovation.

 

Publications 📄

📄Extraction and Characterization of Biological Phytoconstituents of Commiphora gileadensis Leaves Using Soxhlet Method
Authors: Aiman A. Bin Mokaizh, Abdurahman Hamid Nour, Motasem Y. D. Alazaiza, Sara Elkheir Mustafa, Manal Suliman Omer, Dia Eddin Nassani
Journal: [Special Issue: Advanced Technologies for the Production, Processing, and Extraction of Biorefinery Products from Microalgae] Year: 2024

📄Methods of treating oily sludge: A review on current trends
Authors: Abdulqawi, M., Yunus, R.M., Ismail, N., Bin Mokaizh, A.A.
Journal: AIP Conference Proceedings, Year: 2024

📄Study Thermal Resistance of γ-Al2O3 at Various Reaction Temperatures via TGA Analysis
Authors: Mokaizh, A.A.B., Abdurahman, N.H., Alara, O.R., Abdulqawi, M.
Journal: Materials Science Forum, Year: 2023

📄Elucidating the Effects of Reaction Time on the Physicochemical Characterization of Valorized Synthesized Alumina
Authors: Bin Mokaizh, A.A., Shariffuddin, J.H., Baarimah, A.O., Olalere, O.A., Saeed, A.A.H.
Journal: Materials, Year: 2022

📄Bioactive Components of Commiphora Gileadensis Plant for Various Medicinal Applications: A Bibliometric Analysis
Authors: Moakizh, A.A.B., Nour, A.H., Alara, O.R., Baarimah, A.O.
Conference: 2022 International Conference on Data Analytics for Business and Industry,  Year: 2022

 

Wojciech M Kozlowski | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Wojciech M Kozlowski | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

University of New South Wales | Australia

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Early Academic Pursuits 📚

Dr. Walter (Wojciech M.) Kozlowski's journey into academia began at the prestigious Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland. He earned his Master of Mathematics in 1977, specializing in Hammerstein operators in Orlicz spaces under the mentorship of Prof. J. Szarski. Continuing his studies at the same institution, he completed his Doctorate in Mathematics in 1981 with a focus on nonlinear operators in spaces of measurable vector-valued functions, guided by Prof. J. Musielak. His deep dive into functional analysis and fixed point theory set the stage for a distinguished career.

Professional Endeavors 🌐

Dr. Kozlowski's professional career is as diverse as it is distinguished. He has held academic posts at universities worldwide, including Jagiellonian University, Southwest Missouri State University, and the University of Adelaide. His role as a Fulbright Scholar at the California Institute of Technology and the University of Southern California further solidified his research credentials. Parallel to his academic career, he has amassed over 20 years of experience in Information and Communication Technology, currently serving as the Principal Network Cloud Architect at Telstra Group. His previous roles include significant positions at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, IBM, and Cable & Wireless Optus.

Contributions and Research Focus 🧪

Dr. Kozlowski's contributions to mathematics and technology are substantial. His research interests span modular function spaces, fixed point theory, nonlinear analysis, semigroups of nonlinear operators, and the geometry of Banach spaces and operator theory. Recently, he has extended his expertise to deep learning and its applications to telecommunications and the digital economy. His monographic book "Modular Function Spaces" and numerous scientific papers are testaments to his profound impact on these fields.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Throughout his career, Dr. Kozlowski has received numerous awards and honors. Notably, he was a Fulbright Scholar from 1986 to 1988, and he was honored as an Honorary Professor at the University of Adelaide from 1992 to 1997. His academic achievements include a Habilitation in Mathematics from A. Mickiewicz University in 2016. In the professional realm, he has been recognized as a Distinguished Certified IT Architect by The Open Group and has received certifications from AWS and the Linux Foundation Networking.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Dr. Kozlowski's work has had a lasting impact on both academia and industry. His research in functional analysis and fixed point theory has influenced numerous scholars and researchers. In the technology sector, his leadership in network transformation at Telstra Group is shaping the future of telecommunications. His contributions to large-scale transformation projects have set new standards for operational efficiency and technological innovation.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌍

Dr. Kozlowski's legacy is characterized by his dual expertise in mathematics and technology. His ongoing research collaborations, particularly with institutions like UNSW and CARMA, ensure that his influence will continue to grow. As a mentor and leader, he has inspired countless students and professionals. His future contributions, especially in the evolving fields of deep learning and telecommunications, promise to further his impact on both scientific knowledge and technological advancement.

 

Publications

 📰On approximation by rational functions in Musielak–Orlicz spaces
Journal: Journal of Approximation Theory
Year: 2024

 📰MODULAR VERSION OF GOEBEL–KIRK THEOREM
Authors: Kozlowski, W.M.
Journal: Topological Methods in Nonlinear Analysis
Year: 2024

 📰CONTRACTIVE SEMIGROUPS IN TOPOLOGICAL VECTOR SPACES, ON THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF STEFAN BANACH'S CONTRACTION PRINCIPLE
Authors: Kozlowski, W.M.
Journal: Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society
Year: 2023

 📰NOTES ON MODULAR PROJECTIONS
Authors: Kozlowski, W.M.
Journal: Applied Set-Valued Analysis and Optimization
Year: 2022

 📰On modular approximants in sequential convergence spaces
Authors: Kozlowski, W.M.W.
Journal: Journal of Approximation Theory 📰
Year: 2021

 

 

Preeta Sharan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Preeta Sharan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

The Oxford College of Engineering | India

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Preeta Sharan's academic journey began with a strong foundation in engineering and technology. She completed her Ph.D. from the Institute of Technology (IT), Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in 1998. Following this, she pursued post-doctoral research at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, in 2002. These formative years were marked by rigorous research and academic excellence, setting the stage for her future contributions to the field of engineering.

Professional Endeavors 🏢

Currently, Dr. Preeta Sharan is a Professor and Dean of Research at The Oxford College of Engineering in Bangalore. Her professional journey has been enriched by numerous roles and responsibilities, demonstrating her dedication to both teaching and research.  Her professional journey also includes extensive international exposure, having visited countries like Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, China, and Ireland.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Sharan's research has been prolific, with over 200 publications to her name, including 150+ journal articles and 80 conference paper presentations. Her innovative mind is also reflected in her 13 patents filed in India. Her research interests lie in the fields of electronics and photonics, where she has made significant contributions, particularly in developing photonic devices and systems.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Preeta Sharan's work has been recognized with numerous awards and honors. Notable among these are:

  • "Woman of the Year" by the American Biographical Institute (ABI USA) in 1998 and 2009.
  • IEEE Humanitarian Challenge Awards by the R10 Section, Asia Pacific in 2012 and 2013.
  • VGST Citation Award for the Center of Excellence in Photonics by the Vision Group of Science and Technology.
  • Various project awards including the 1st Rank in IMARC, SIGHT project in 2015 and Best Project of the Year Award by KSCST in 2017.
  • Innovation Project Award by IEEE WIECON in 2017 and Light Excellence Award by IEEE Photonic Society, Bangalore Section in 2019.
  • National Award by KSTA Karnataka State and Technology Academy for a project in 2022.
  • Honored as one of the 75 women across India in STEAM, featured in the book "She Is: 75 Women in STEAM" in 2022.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Dr. Sharan's influence extends beyond her research. She has been actively involved in the IEEE community, serving as the SIGHT Coordinator for the IEEE Bangalore Section in 2014 and the Student Activity Chair in 2013. Her contributions to innovation in teaching were recognized with a published article in WIPRO's "MISSION 10X" magazine in 2012.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌐

Dr. Preeta Sharan's legacy is built on her relentless pursuit of excellence in engineering education and research. She has received numerous scholarships, including the GATE-94 from the HRD Ministry, Government of India, UGC Fellowships for JRF and SRF, and a BHU Scholarship for research in 1992. Her dedication to her field and her students ensures that she will continue to make significant contributions to engineering and technology, inspiring future generations of engineers and researchers.

 

Publications

  • A rail wheel contact temperature prediction model using fiber Bragg Grating sensor on test rig
    Authors: N. Deepa, Preeta Sharan, Sneha Sharma
    Journal: Optical Fiber Technology
    Year: 2024

 

  • An FBG-based optical pressure sensor for the measurement of radial artery pulse pressure
    Authors: Gowda, R.B., Sharan, P., Saara, K., Braim, M., Alodhayb, A.N.
    Journal: Journal of Biophotonics
    Year: 2024

 

  • Design and analysis of a fiber Bragg grating-based foot pressure assessment system
    Authors: Sharan, P., Khouqeer, G.A., El-Badry, B.A., Upadhyaya, A.M.
    Journal: Journal of Biophotonics
    Year: 2024

 

  • Real-time implementation of optical sensor on lab rig model for speed estimation
    Authors: Nagaraju, D., Sharan, P., Sharma, S., Chakraborty, S.
    Journal: Journal of Optics (India)
    Year: 2024

 

  • Measurement model of integrated FBG sensor for beam structure
    Authors: Nandi, S., Chethana, K., Srinivas, T., Sharan, P.
    Journal: Journal of Optics (India)
    Year: 2024

 

 

 

 

Gozde Ozaras Oz | Nursing and Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Gozde Ozaras Oz | Nursing and Health Professions | Best Researcher Award

Cankiri Karatekin University | Turkey

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Gozde Ozaras Oz embarked on her academic journey with a fervent passion for nursing education and patient care. She pursued her doctoral studies at Hacettepe University's Institute of Health Sciences, completing her thesis titled "Leadership in Nursing" with the "Flicted Classroom Model." This pioneering research explored the impact of innovative teaching methods on learning outcomes, under the guidance of Thesis Advisor Emine Süheyla Abaan. Prior to her doctoral studies, Dr. Oz earned her master's degree from Ankara University, focusing on enhancing the quality of life for patients diagnosed with cancer at the Gynecological Oncology Clinic of Gazi University Faculty of Medicine Hospital, under the mentorship of Thesis Advisor Zeliha Ferda Özyurda.

Professional Endeavors

Armed with her academic achievements, Dr. Ozaras Oz transitioned seamlessly into the realm of academia. She assumed the role of Assistant Professor at Cankiri Karatekin University's Faculty of Health Sciences, where she made significant contributions to the Nursing Principles Department. Over the course of a decade, she served as a lecturer, imparting invaluable knowledge to aspiring nursing professionals while actively engaging in research endeavors. Dr. Oz also took on administrative responsibilities, demonstrating her leadership abilities as Vice Dean at Cankiri Karatekin University's Faculty of Health Sciences.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Ozaras Oz's scholarly pursuits center on advancing nursing education and patient care practices. Her research endeavors have focused on topics ranging from hemodialysis knowledge among nurses to the impact of web-based education on intramuscular injection skills. Notably, she has supervised several theses, fostering the academic growth of future nursing leaders. Additionally, Dr. Oz has led research projects aimed at enhancing patient care, including initiatives focused on digitalization in health sciences and innovations in patient hygiene practices.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Gozde Ozaras Oz's contributions to the field of nursing education and patient care have garnered recognition and accolades. Her innovative approach to teaching and research has earned her the admiration of peers and students alike. Furthermore, her commitment to academic excellence and leadership has been acknowledged through prestigious awards and appointments, including the honor of being named Vice Dean at Cankiri Karatekin University.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Ozaras Oz's work has had a profound impact on nursing education, research, and practice. Through her scholarly pursuits, she has advanced the knowledge base in nursing and contributed to the development of innovative teaching methodologies. Her research findings have informed evidence-based practices, ultimately enhancing patient care outcomes. Moreover, her leadership roles have inspired and empowered future generations of nursing professionals.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Dr. Gozde Ozaras Oz continues her academic journey, her legacy of excellence in nursing education and patient care will endure. Her dedication to advancing the field through research, teaching, and leadership serves as a beacon of inspiration for aspiring scholars and practitioners. With a steadfast commitment to innovation and excellence, she will undoubtedly continue to make significant contributions to the nursing profession, leaving a lasting impact on healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.

Notable Publications

Acceptance and Attitudes towards the COVID-19 Vaccines between 18-55 Ages: A Mixed Study from Turkey 2022

The effects of web based education and Kahoot usage in evaluation of the knowledge and skills regarding intramuscular injection among nursing students 2021 (21)

Use of a flipped classroom “Leadership in Nursing” course on nursing students' achievement and experiences: A quasi-experimental study 2021 (11)