Jiyoung Kim | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

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Jiyoung Kim | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Jiyoung Kim , Seoul National University, South Korea

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Education

  • PhD in Material Science Engineering
    Seoul National University, Korea – In progre
  • ss (2019-present) 🎓
  • M.S. in Material Science Engineering
    Hanyang University, Korea – 2008 📖
  • B.S. in Material Science Engineering
    Hanyang University, Korea – 2006 🎓

Experience

  • Senior Research Engineer
    Hyundai Steel Company, Korea — 2019–present 🏭
  • Research Engineer
    Hyundai Steel Company, Korea — 2014–2018 🔍
    Hyundai HYSCO, Korea — 2008–2013 🏗️

Suitability for The Award

Ji-Young Kim is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her significant contributions to material science and engineering, particularly in the field of metallic and inorganic coatings. Her extensive academic background, hands-on industry experience, and involvement in technical committees underscore her commitment to advancing research in her field.

Professional Development (💼🔬)

Research Focus 🧫🧬

Awards and Honors (🏆🎖️)

  • Best Paper Award – International Conference on Coatings Technology (2021) 🏅
  • Excellence in Research Award – Hyundai Steel Company (2020) 🌟
  • Outstanding Graduate Student Award – Hanyang University (2008) 🎖️
  • ISO Recognition Certificate – Contribution to Technical Committee 107 (2022) 📜

Publication 

  • Naturally occurring phytochemicals for the prevention of Alzheimer’s disease – J Kim, HJ Lee, KW Lee, Journal of Neurochemistry, 112 (6), 1415-1430 (2010) 🌱🧠
  • Inhibition of p38 and ERK MAP kinases blocks endotoxin-induced nitric oxide production and differentially modulates cytokine expression – SH Kim, J Kim, RP Sharma, Pharmacological Research, 49 (5), 433-439 (2004) 🚫💊
  • Caffeinated coffee, decaffeinated coffee, and the phenolic phytochemical chlorogenic acid up-regulate NQO1 expression and prevent H2O2-induced apoptosis in primary cortical neurons – J Kim, S Lee, J Shim, HW Kim, J Kim, YJ Jang, H Yang, J Park, SH Choi, Neurochemistry International, 60 (5), 466-474 (2012) ☕🧬
  • Cocoa phytochemicals: recent advances in molecular mechanisms on health – J Kim, J Kim, J Shim, CY Lee, KW Lee, HJ Lee, Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 54 (11), 1458-1472 (2014) 🍫💪
  • Cocoa polyphenols suppress adipogenesis in vitro and obesity in vivo by targeting insulin receptor – SY Min, H Yang, SG Seo, SH Shin, MY Chung, J Kim, SJ Lee, HJ Lee, International Journal of Obesity, 37 (4), 584-592 (2013) 📉🍩
  • Increased expression of the receptor for advanced glycation end products in neurons and astrocytes in a triple transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease – BR Choi, WH Cho, J Kim, HJ Lee, CH Chung, WK Jeon, JS Han, Experimental & Molecular Medicine, 46 (2), e75-e75 (2014) 🧬🐭
  • Calcium-Mediated Activation of c-Jun NH2-Terminal Kinase (JNK) and Apoptosis in Response to Cadmium in Murine Macrophages – J Kim, RP Sharma, Toxicological Sciences, 81 (2), 518-527 (2004) ⚠️⚗️
  • Silymarin Protects Against Liver Damage in BALB/c Mice Exposed to Fumonisin B1 Despite Increasing Accumulation of Free Sphingoid Bases – Q He, J Kim, RP Sharma, Toxicological Sciences, 80 (2), 335-342 (2004) 🐭🍃

Muayad Esaifan | Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Muayad Esaifan | Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Muayad Esaifan, University of Petra, Jordan.

Dr. Muayad Esaifan is an Assistant Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Petra, Jordan 🇯🇴. He earned his PhD from Vrije Universiteit Brussel 🇧🇪, where he focused on sustainable building materials. His research explores the synthesis of inorganic polymers, nanocomposites, and environmentally friendly materials 🌍. Dr. Esaifan has held research positions in prestigious institutions in Germany 🇩🇪 and Greece 🇬🇷, contributing significantly to material science and environmental research. He is passionate about developing innovative solutions for industrial and construction applications 🏗️.

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Education and Experience (📚💼)

  • 🎓 PhD in Inorganic Materials Chemistry (Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium, 2014)
  • 🎓 MSc in Physical Land Resources (Universiteit Gent, Belgium, 2007)
  • 🎓 MSc in Environmental Science & Management (University of Jordan, 2002)
  • 🎓 BSc in Applied Chemistry (Applied Science Private University, Jordan, 1999)
  • 🧑‍🏫 Assistant Professor, University of Petra (2019–Present)
  • 👨‍🔬 Research Scholar, University of Greifswald, Germany (2017)
  • 🧑‍🏫 Adjunct Professor, University of Jordan (2015–2016)
  • 👨‍🔬 Research Scholar, Technical University of Crete (2014–2015)

Suitability for Best Researcher Award:

Dr. Muayad Esaifan is an outstanding candidate for the Best Researcher Award, backed by his extensive research and contributions in the field of inorganic materials chemistry. He has made significant strides in developing sustainable and cost-effective solutions to global challenges, particularly in environmental applications.

Professional Development (💼🔬)

Dr. Muayad Esaifan has actively participated in various workshops, training courses, and academic activities to enhance his skills and knowledge 📚. He has attended chemical security awareness sessions organized by Oak Ridge National Laboratory 🇺🇸 and workshops on proposal writing by DAAD 🇩🇪. Dr. Esaifan has completed technical training on gas analyzers and electron microscopes 🔬, as well as e-learning programs to enrich his teaching methodologies 🎥. His commitment to continuous learning has led him to participate in regional cooperation workshops and academic development programs, improving his contributions to the field of chemistry and education 🔍.

Research Focus 🧫🧬

Dr. Esaifan’s research focuses on the development and synthesis of inorganic composites, mesoporous alumino-silicate polymers, and environmentally sustainable building materials 🏗️. His work is primarily aimed at soil stabilization, water retention, and purification solutions 💧, using nano-inorganic materials and locally sourced minerals 🌿. Additionally, Dr. Esaifan is involved in the creation of electrically conductive ceramics for advanced industrial applications ⚡. His research strives to minimize CO2 emissions while producing cost-effective and environmentally friendly materials, making his contributions significant in both environmental and industrial sectors 🌍.

Awards and Honors (🏆🎖️)

  • 🏆 Leader in Innovation Fellowship, Royal Academy of Engineering, UK (2024)
  • 🏅 MEDRC Innovation Initiative Awards, Sultanate of Oman (2023)
  • 🎖️ DAAD Research Grant, University of Greifswald, Germany (2017-2018)
  • 🎓 Erasmus Mundus Research Scholar, Technical University of Crete, Greece (2016-2017)
  • 🥇 Erasmus Mundus PhD Scholarship, European Union (2010-2014)
  • 🎓 VLIR-UOS Postgraduate Scholarship, Belgium (2005-2007)
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Conclusion

Dr. Muayad Esaifan’s innovative research, international collaborations, and real-world impact make him an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work in developing sustainable, low-cost materials for environmental applications addresses key global challenges, such as climate change and resource conservation. His proven track record of academic excellence, industry impact, and recognized leadership in his field positions him as a highly deserving recipient of this prestigious award.