Prof. Jaime Ruiz Garcia , Institute of Physics, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí , México.
Jaime Ruiz-Garcia stands out as an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his extensive and pioneering contributions to the field of physical chemistry, particularly in the study of biological and colloidal self-assembling systems. His research focuses on Langmuir monolayers at the air/water interface, investigating phenomena such as phase transitions, molecular ordering, and the self-assembly of various molecules and particles.
Education 
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering – Instituto Tecnológico de Zacatepec, México
- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering – University of Maryland, USA
Experience
- Professor-Researcher Level VI – Instituto de Física “Manuel Sandoval Vallarta,” Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí
- Research Focus – Specializes in biological and colloidal self-assembling systems, including Langmuir monolayers
- Supervised – Numerous students and postdoctoral fellows
- Alexander von Humboldt Fellow – Awarded for contributions to research
- Member of the Mexican Academy of Sciences – Recognition for academic excellence
Professional Development
Publications
- “Streptococcus dentisani inhibits the growth of Candida albicans and Candida glabrata: in vitro assay” – JGS Medina, JLC Camacho, J Ruiz Garcia, A Mira, RE Martínez Martínez, International Microbiology (2024)
- “Silver nanoparticles incorporated dental restorative resin and its antibiofilm effect” – V Campos-Ibarra, A Rodríguez-Moreno, NV Zavala-Alonso, Journal Royal Society of Chemistry (Accepted, 2024)
- “The separation between mRNA-ends is more variable than expected” – NA Gerling-Cervantes, JA Mendez-Cabañas, E Gomez, J Ruiz-Garcia, FEBS Journal (2024)
- “Spontaneous bilayer wrapping of virus particles by a phospholipid Langmuir monolayer” – JF Torres-Salgado, MV Villagrana-Escareño, AL Duran-Meza, THE EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL E (2023)
- “An Observation of a Very High Swelling of Bromovirus Members at Specific Ionic Strengths and pH” – XF Segovia-González, MV Villagrana-Escareño, M Ríos-Ramírez, Journal Viruses (2023)
- “How green and simple can non-toxic antimicrobial nanoparticles been obtained? Deposition of AgNPs on the TiO2 surface in a neutral aqueous media by using the flavonoid quercetin” – MG Peña-Juarez, LO Sanchez-Vargas, EJ Gutierrez-Castañeda, Journal Applied Organometallic Chemistry (2023)
- “Spontaneous Condensation of RNA into Nanoring and Globular Structures” – JF Ruiz-Robles, AM Longoria-Hernández, N Gerling, E Vazquez-Martinez, ACS Omega (2022)
Conclusion
Jaime Ruiz-Garcia’s comprehensive and innovative research, combined with his distinguished academic background and significant contributions to mentoring and training, make him a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work has not only advanced fundamental knowledge in physical chemistry but also opened new avenues for research in colloidal and biological systems. His recognition by national and international scientific communities underscores his exceptional impact and leadership in the field.