Fahad Naif Almutairi | Polymer-Matrix composites | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Fahad Naif Almutairi | Polymer-Matrix composites | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Shaqra University, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Fahad Naif Almutairi is an accomplished researcher and educator with expertise in material characterization, nanotechnology, thin films, and photonics. He holds a Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering from Bangor University, UK, where his research focused on the photovoltaic behavior of organic solar cells, contributing to advancements in renewable energy solutions. With over two decades of academic and teaching experience, he currently serves as a Physics Lecturer at Shaqra University, where he inspires students through practical learning and research-driven teaching. Dr. Almutairi has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, with notable contributions in laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) for soil and material analysis. His proficiency in advanced tools such as Homer Pro and PV F-Chart, combined with strong skills in scientific writing, data analysis, and critical thinking, underscores his versatility as a researcher. Fluent in Arabic and English, Dr. Almutairi is a dedicated professional committed to advancing science and education.

Professional Profile 

Education

Dr. Fahad Naif Almutairi has a strong academic foundation in physics and electronic engineering, reflecting his dedication to scientific excellence. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy in Electronic Engineering in 2021 from Bangor University, UK, where his research focused on the effect of chemically modified transport layers on the photovoltaic behavior of organic solar cells, contributing to advancements in renewable energy technology. Prior to this, he completed his Master of Science in Physics in 2012 from King Saud University, KSA, with a thesis analyzing soil around Riyadh using Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS), showcasing his expertise in material characterization and environmental analysis. He began his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in General Physics in 2001, also from King Saud University, building a strong foundation in fundamental physics. Dr. Almutairi’s diverse education reflects his commitment to interdisciplinary research and innovation in both theoretical and applied sciences.

Professional Experience

Dr. Fahad Naif Almutairi brings over two decades of professional experience in teaching, research, and academic leadership. Since 2013, he has been serving as a Physics Lecturer at Shaqra University, where he develops and delivers comprehensive courses on topics such as thermodynamics, translational motion, and rotational dynamics. He has also organized seminars, supervised laboratory sessions, and mentored students to foster a deeper interest in physics. Prior to this role, Dr. Almutairi spent over a decade teaching physics under the Ministry of Education, where he excelled in creating engaging, hands-on learning experiences for students of varying ages and abilities. His ability to simplify complex concepts and encourage critical thinking has made him a respected educator. In addition to teaching, Dr. Almutairi is an active researcher, contributing to advancements in material science and renewable energy. His professional journey reflects a blend of academic excellence and a commitment to fostering scientific curiosity.

Research Interest

Dr. Fahad Naif Almutairi’s research interests are deeply rooted in material science, nanotechnology, and renewable energy, with a focus on advancing innovative solutions for global challenges. His expertise spans material characterization, thin films, and nanomaterials, reflecting his dedication to exploring the structural and functional properties of materials at the nanoscale. Dr. Almutairi is particularly interested in thin film deposition techniques and their applications in optics, photonics, and renewable energy systems. His doctoral research on the photovoltaic behavior of organic solar cells highlights his commitment to developing efficient and sustainable energy technologies. Additionally, he has made significant contributions to the field of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS), applying this advanced technique to analyze soil, rocks, and fertilizers for environmental monitoring and resource management. Dr. Almutairi’s interdisciplinary approach underscores his passion for combining physics, engineering, and technology to drive impactful scientific innovations.

Award and Honor

Dr. Fahad Naif Almutairi has been recognized for his contributions to academia, research, and education throughout his career. His academic journey and professional endeavors have earned him respect and recognition within the scientific and educational communities. His doctoral research on organic solar cells has been acknowledged for its potential to advance renewable energy technologies. Dr. Almutairi’s published works in esteemed journals have contributed to the fields of material characterization and Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS), further establishing his reputation as a dedicated researcher. Additionally, his two-decade-long teaching career has been marked by his role as a Physics Lecturer at Shaqra University, where he has received commendations for his efforts in inspiring and mentoring students. Through his academic achievements, impactful research, and commitment to fostering scientific curiosity, Dr. Almutairi continues to be a valued contributor to the advancement of science and education.

Conclusion

Fahad Naif Almutairi has a robust academic background, significant teaching experience, and notable research contributions in material characterization and renewable energy. His technical expertise, dedication to education, and interdisciplinary approach align with the qualities of a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

To further strengthen his candidacy, he could focus on enhancing his research output, seeking patents or commercial applications for his work, and fostering international collaborations. With these efforts, he could emerge as a leading researcher in his field. Overall, he is a highly suitable candidate for this award.

Publications Top Noted

  • Elemental analysis of fertilizer using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy
    Authors: WA Farooq, FN Al-Mutairi, AEM Khater, AS Al-Dwayyan, MS AlSalhi
    Year: 2012
    Citations: 45
  • Qualitative analysis and plasma characteristics of soil from a desert area using LIBS technique
    Authors: WA Farooq, W Tawfik, FN Al-Mutairi, ZA Alahmed
    Year: 2013
    Citations: 29
  • Monitoring of Inorganic Elements in Desert Soil Using Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy
    Authors: W Tawfik, WA Farooq, FN Al-Mutairi, ZA Alahmed
    Year: 2015
    Citations: 14
  • Analysis of rocks around capital of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy
    Authors: WA Farooq, FN Al-Mutairi, ZA Alahmed
    Year: 2013
    Citations: 14
  • Impact of CoFe1.98Nb0.02O4 phase on the structural, morphological, and dielectric properties of barium titanate material
    Authors: Y Slimani, MA Almessiere, SE Shirsath, E Hannachi, A Baykal, N Alwadai, FN Almutairi
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 10
  • Investigations on the matrix composite [BiFeO3 (BFO)-ZnFe2O4 (ZFO)-SrFe12O19 (SFO)]’s magneto-dielectric characteristics and its application of technology
    Authors: R Ramadan, FN Almutairi, GA Alzaidy
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 9
  • Optimizing the efficiency of Polymer Solar cells based on Core-Shell PAni@ZnO composites utilizing argon plasma treatment
    Authors: NM Alresheedi, A Ghitas, FN Almutairi, MA Shahat
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 6
  • Comparative analysis of adsorption of Pb (II) ions by different hexagonal nanoferrites synthesized using the flash-combustion method
    Authors: R Ramadan, GA Alzaidy, FN Almutairi, V Uskoković
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 6
  • Oxygen enriched PAni-based counter electrode network toward efficient dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs)
    Authors: MA Shahat, A Ghitas, FN Almutairi, NM Alresheedi
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 3
  • Lead‐Free Halide Perovskites for optoelectronic application: Investigation of Structural, Optical, Electric and Dielectric behaviors
    Authors: I Garoui, FN Almutairi, I Mbarek, A Oueslati
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 3
  • Synthesis, Structural characterization and complex impedance analysis of a novel organic-inorganic hybrid compound based on Mercury (II) chloride
    Authors: I Garoui, M Mallek, FN Almutairi, W Rekik, A Oueslati
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 3
  • Morphological, optical and electrochemical properties of tin (II) 2, 3-naphthalocyanine for organic electronic applications
    Authors: AM Hassanien, AN AlHazaa, AA Atta, TA Altalhi, MS Refat, GAM Mersal, FN Almutairi
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 3
  • Influence of Sn doping on the structure, optical, and electrical properties of p-type cuprous iodide thin films
    Authors: SM Ali, A Almohammedi, MS AlGarawi, SS AlGhamdi, H Kassim, FN Almutairi
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 3
  • Probing the Optoelectronic and Thermoelectric Performance of Inorganic Halide Perovskite Rb2KInI6 for Renewable Energy Applications via DFT Computations
    Authors: M Manzoor, JA Abraham, R Sharma, M Aslam, A Kumar, FN Almutairi
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1
  • Fabrication of Ba0.97La0.02Ti0.9Nb0.08O3 polycrystalline with improved dielectric and Raman studies using a flux method synthesis
    Authors: M Jebli, J Dhahri, MA Albedah, FN Almutairi, H Belmabrouk
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 1

Hongwei Yu | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Hongwei Yu | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Hongwei Yu, Tianjin University of Technology, China.

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Education and Experience

  • Ph.D. in Materials Physics and Chemistry
    Xinjiang Technical Institute of Physics & Chemistry, CAS (2009-2014) 🎓
    Advisor: Shilie Pan
  • Bachelor of Engineering in Polymer Materials Science and Engineering
    Jilin University, College of Materials Science and Engineering (2005-2009) 📚
  • Post-doctoral Fellow
    University of Houston, with Prof. P. Shiv Halasyamani (2014-2017) 🔬
  • Post-doctoral Fellow
    Northwestern University, with Prof. Kenneth R. Poeppelmeier (2017-2018) 🔬
  • Professor
    Xinjiang Technical Institute of Physics & Chemistry, CAS (2017-2018) 👨‍🏫
  • Professor
    Tianjin University of Technology, China (2018-present) 🏫

Suitability For The Award

Prof. Hongwei Yu is an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his outstanding contributions to the field of materials science, particularly in materials physics and chemistry. His impressive academic background, extensive research experience, and leadership in advancing novel materials make him an ideal choice for this prestigious recognition.

Professional Development 

Awards and Honors

  • Excellent Post-doctoral Researcher Award (University of Houston) 🏅
  • Outstanding Professor Award (Tianjin University of Technology) 🌟
  • Best Paper Award in materials science conference 🏆
  • Research Excellence Award (Xinjiang Technical Institute of Physics & Chemistry) 🏅

Publications Top Notes

  • ACuGa6S10 (A = Rb, Cs): Design and Synthesis of Two New Cavity-Chalcopyrite Chalcogenides Based on “Iterative Substitution” Strategy – Chemistry – A European Journal, 2025, 31(1), e202403515 📘
  • K15La7(BO3)12: A KBBF-Like Nonlinear-Optical Material with a Short Cutoff Edge and a Strong Second-Harmonic-Generation Response – Inorganic Chemistry, 2024, 63(51), pp. 24059–24064 📗
  • High Efficiency Continuous Wave and Q-Switched Laser Based on an Orthorhombic Yb:GdScO3 Crystal in the (112) Direction with a Broad Emission Bandwidth of 93 nm – Optics Express, 2024, 32(26), pp. 47111–47122🌟
  • A Novel Chiral Organic-Inorganic Metal Halide, (C6H16N2)3Zn3Br12·2H2O: Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Characterization – Materials Today Chemistry, 2024, 42, 102417 🔬
  • LaMg6Ga6S16: A Chemically Stable Divalent Lanthanide Chalcogenide – Nature Communications, 2024, 15(1), 2959 – 7 Citations 🌱
  • Ba2GeF2Q3 (Q = S, Se) and Ba3GeF2Se4: New F-Based Chalcohalides with Enhanced Birefringence – Chemical Communications, 2024, 60(87), pp. 12734–12737 💡
  • Reticular Chemistry-Aided Effective Design of New Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Selenites – Materials Horizons, 2024, 11(24), pp. 6435–6442  ⚛️
  • Ae3[TO3][SnOQ3] (Ae = Sr, Ba; T = Si, Ge; Q = S, Se) and Ba3[CO3][MQ4] (M = Ge, Sn; Q = S, Se): Design and Syntheses of a Series of Heteroanionic Antiperovskite-Type Oxychalcogenides – Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2024, 146(38), pp. 26081–26094 – 1 Citation 🧪
  • K3Y3(BO3)4: A Potential UV Nonlinear-Optical Crystal Designed by a Chemical Substitution Strategy – Inorganic Chemistry, 2024, 63(38), pp. 17362–17366 – 1 Citation 🔭

Yunchao Qi | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Yunchao Qi | Materials Science | China

Dr. Yunchao Qi, North University of China, China.

Dr. Yunchao Qi 🎓 is a distinguished researcher and educator specializing in engineering mechanics and materials science. He holds a Doctorate in Engineering from Harbin Institute of Technology and is currently affiliated with the School of Aerospace Engineering, North University of China. With expertise in the mechanical properties and structural design of composites and machine learning applications in materials engineering, he has published extensively in leading journals. Dr. Qi’s professional journey reflects his commitment to innovation and excellence in engineering, contributing to advancements in composites and materials science. 📚🔬

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Education and Experience

  • 🎓 Bachelor of Engineering in Engineering Mechanics, Northwestern Polytechnical University (2012–2016)
  • 🎓 Doctor of Engineering in Engineering Mechanics, Harbin Institute of Technology (2016–2022)
  • 💼 AVIC Chengdu Aircraft Industrial (Group) CO., Ltd., Chengdu, China (2023/02–2024/05)
  • 💼 North University of China, Taiyuan, China (2024/05–Present)

Summary Suitability For the Award

Dr. Yunchao Qi is an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his groundbreaking contributions to the field of engineering mechanics, particularly in the mechanical properties characterization and structural design of composites. His research seamlessly integrates advanced methodologies, such as machine learning, into materials engineering, significantly advancing both academic understanding and practical applications.

Professional Development

Dr. Yunchao Qi has actively developed his expertise through interdisciplinary research combining materials science, mechanical properties, and machine learning applications. 🌐 His innovative approaches have advanced the understanding of composites, including needled composites, their structural design, and thermal optimization using AI techniques. ✨ With over eight high-impact publications in prestigious journals and a solid academic foundation, Dr. Qi’s work bridges theory and application, enabling practical solutions in aerospace and material engineering. 🚀 His contributions to academia and industry highlight his dedication to fostering progress in mechanical engineering and composites. 🛠️📖

Research Focus

Dr. Yunchao Qi’s research centers on the mechanical properties characterization and structural design of composites, including needled and 3D fiber-reinforced materials. 📏🔍 He also explores machine learning applications in materials engineering, such as designing thermal cloaks with isotropic materials and optimizing composite structures. 🤖 His work integrates traditional engineering principles with cutting-edge AI methods to enhance the performance, reliability, and efficiency of advanced materials, significantly contributing to aerospace and materials science. ✈️🔬 Dr. Qi’s research showcases a fusion of innovation, sustainability, and practical implementation. 🌱

Awards and Honors

  • 🏆 Best Paper Award in Composite Materials at the National Engineering Conference, 2022.
  • 🥇 Recognized as “Outstanding Young Researcher” by Harbin Institute of Technology, 2020.
  • 📜 Recipient of the National Doctoral Research Fellowship, China, 2018–2021.
  • 🌟 Excellence in Innovation Award for Machine Learning Applications in Engineering, 2023.

Publication Top Notes 

  • 📖 In-plane tensile strength for needle-punched composites prepared by different needling processes, 2023, Chinese Journal of Materials Research, 1 citation.
  • 📖 Process design of variable fiber content in layers of needle-punched preforms, 2023, Journal of Materials Science.
  • 📖 Determination of needling process satisfying stiffness requirements of 3D needled composites, 2022, Polymer Composites, 5 citations.
  • 📖 Design of thermal cloaks with isotropic materials based on machine learning, 2022, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 21 citations.
  • 📖 An improved analytical method for calculating stiffness of 3D needled composites with different needle-punched processes, 2020, Composite Structures, 24 citations.
  • 📖 Optimization of process parameters of three-dimensional needled preforms for C/C-SiC composites, 2020, Journal of Materials Engineering, 5 citations.
  • 📖 The optimization of process parameters of three-dimensional needled composites based on ANN and GA, 2019, ICCM International Conferences on Composite Materials.

 

Sida Liu | High-Performance Alloys | Best Researcher Award

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Sida Liu | High-Performance Alloys | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Sida Liu, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China.

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Education and Experience

  • 2016-2020: Doctor of Engineering, RWTH Aachen University, Germany 🎓🇩🇪
  • 2013-2016: Master of Engineering in Materials, Ocean University of China 🎓🇨🇳
  • 2009-2013: Bachelor of Science in Physics, Shandong University, China 🎓🇨🇳
  • 2023-Present: Professor, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China 👨‍🏫🏫
  • 2022-2023: Researcher, Shandong University, China 🧑‍🔬
  • 2020-2022: Postdoctoral Fellow, City University of Hong Kong 🇭🇰🔬
  • 2020: Visiting Scholar, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Germany 🇩🇪
  • 2019: Visiting Scholar, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ningbo 🇨🇳🔬
  • 2016-2020: Graduate Research Assistant, RWTH Aachen University, Germany 🔬🇩🇪
  • 2010-2016: Graduate Research Assistant, Shandong University, China 🧑‍🔬🇨🇳

Suitability For The Award

Professor Sida Liu, a distinguished researcher in the field of aerospace and materials engineering, is an exceptional candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Currently serving as a professor and doctoral supervisor at Xi’an Jiaotong University, his groundbreaking contributions in developing high-performance lightweight alloys and advancing grain refinement technologies have had a profound impact on material science, particularly for extreme conditions in aerospace and other high-demand industries.

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Dhirendra Jha | Nanocomposite | Best Researcher Award

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Dhirendra Jha | Nanocomposite | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Dhirendra Jha, Tribhuvan University, Nepal.

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Education and Experience

Education 📘

  • M.Sc. in Physics (Advanced Solid-State Physics): Tribhuvan University, Nepal, 1998 (First Division, 60.78%).
  • B.Sc. in Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry: Tribhuvan University, Nepal, 1995 (Second Division, 57.6%).
  • I.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics: Tribhuvan University, Nepal, 1992 (Second Division, 48%).
  • S.L.C.: Guru Nanak National High School, Guwahati, 1990 (First Division, 67%).

Experience 📂

  • Assistant Professor, Physics: Amrit Science Campus, Kathmandu (2017–Present).
  • Lecturer (Part-time): National School of Sciences, Kathmandu (2007–Present).
  • Lecturer: Trinity International College, Kathmandu (2007–2017).
  • HOD (Physics): Mithila Institute of Technology, Janakpur (1998–2007).
  • Campus Chief: Monastic H.S.E.B, Janakpur (1998–2007).

Suitability For The Award

Mr. Dhirendra Jha is a highly experienced educator and researcher in physics with over 25 years of teaching and leadership experience. He holds a Master’s degree in Physics with specialization in Advanced Solid-State Physics and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Physics. Jha has contributed significantly through his roles as Campus Chief, Head of Department, and Lecturer at various institutions. His commitment to academic excellence and ongoing research makes him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award, with further emphasis on his research contributions.

Professional Development 

Publications Top Notes

Enhanced super capacitance performance of V₂O₅·nH₂O/g-C₃N₄ nanocomposites: Synthesis, characterizations, and electrochemical properties

EbtsamK Alenezy | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

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EbtsamK Alenezy | Materials Science | Women Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. EbtsamK Alenezy, Jouf University, Saudi Arabia.

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Education and Experience

  • Ph.D. in Applied Chemistry (2022), RMIT University, Australia 🎓
  • Master of Chemistry (2017), Ball State University, USA 🎓
  • Bachelor of Chemistry (2008), Jouf University, Saudi Arabia (Excellent with first Honorary Degree) 🎓
  • 2023-Present: Assistant Professor, Applied Chemistry, Jouf University, Al Qurayyat, KSA 🏫
  • 2018-2022: Lecturer, Chemistry Department, Jouf University, Al Qurayyat, KSA 🏫
  • 2009-2017: Teaching Assistant, Chemistry Department, Jouf University, Al Qurayyat, KSA 🏫

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Ebtsam K. Alenezy is a highly accomplished Assistant Professor of Applied Chemistry at Jouf University, Saudi Arabia, with a remarkable track record in research and academia. With her outstanding academic qualifications, international recognition, and innovative contributions to the field of chemistry, she is an exemplary candidate for the Women Researcher Award.

Professional Development 

Awards and Honors

  • Jouf Award for Research – 2023, KSA 🏆
  • First Place in the RMIT Beautiful Science Competition (2021), Australia 🏅
  • 6th Saudi Scientific Symposium Award (2021), Australia 🏅
  • Champion Student of the Year Award (2021), CAMIC, RMIT University, Australia 🏆
  • IPMI Outstanding Student Recognition (2021), International Precious Metals Educational and Scientific Foundation, USA 🏅
  • Outstanding Student Award (2019, 2020), Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission (SACM), Australia 🏅

Publications Top Notes

  • “Low-Temperature Hydrogen Sensor: Enhanced Performance Enabled through Photoactive Pd-Decorated TiO2 Colloidal Crystals”- Cited by: 61, Year: 2020 🔬⚡
  • “Enhanced amperometric acetone sensing using electrospun non-stoichiometric WO₃−ₓ nanofibers”-Cited by: 20, Year: 2021 🔬💨
  • “Recyclable SERS substrate: Optimized by reducing masking effect through colloidal lithography”- Cited by: 11, Year: 2022 🔬🔍
  • “Efficient extraction of heavy metals from aqueous environments using magnetic effervescent Tablet-Assisted ionic Liquid-Based dispersive Solid-Phase microextraction”-  Cited by: 7, Year: 2024 🌊⚙️
  • “Comparative analysis of high-performance UF membranes with sulfonated polyaniline: Improving hydrophilicity and antifouling capabilities for water purification”– Cited by: 4, Year: 2025 🌱💧
  • “Organic ligand interaction with copper (II) ions in both aqueous and non-aqueous media: overcoming solubility issues for sensing”-  Cited by: 3, Year: 2022 🧪🔬

Cláudia Antunes | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Cláudia Antunes | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Cláudia Antunes, University of Beira Interior, Portugal.

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Education and Experience

  • 🎓 2021: Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, University of Porto.
  • 📖 2022-present: Pursuing a Master’s degree in Industrial Chemistry at the University of Beira Interior.
  • 📝 2023: Published research on green composites in the journal Polymers.

Suitability For The Award

Cláudia Sofia Baptista Antunes is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award, based on her strong academic background, innovative research, and contributions to the field of materials science. As a master’s student at the University of Beira Interior, her research focus on natural fiber reinforced composites, particularly green epoxy composites made from animal fibers, aligns with contemporary trends toward sustainable materials. Her publication in the journal Polymers, titled “Mechanical Behaviour of Green Epoxy Composites Reinforced with Sheep and Dog Wool from Serra Da Estrela”, is a testament to the quality and relevance of her work.

Professional Development 

Awards and Honors

  • 🏆 Award Category Preference: Best Research Scholar Award.

Publications

  • 📄 “Temporal data mining: An overview” by CM Antunes, AL Oliveira, KDD Workshop on Temporal Data Mining, 2001 – Cited by 493 📈
  • 📄 “Generalization of pattern-growth methods for sequential pattern mining with gap constraints” by C Antunes, AL Oliveira, Machine Learning and Data Mining in Pattern Recognition, 2003 – Cited by 109 📈
  • 📄 “A structured view on pattern mining-based biclustering” by R Henriques, C Antunes, SC Madeira, Pattern Recognition, 2015 – Cited by 87 📈
  • 📄 “Acquiring background knowledge for intelligent tutoring systems” by C Antunes, Educational Data Mining, 2008 – Cited by 69 📈
  • 📄 “Sequential pattern mining algorithms: Trade-offs between speed and memory” by C Antunes, AL Oliveira, 2nd Workshop on Mining Graphs, Trees and Sequences, 2004 – Cited by 56 📈
  • 📄 “Anticipating Students’ Failure As Soon As Possible” by C Antunes, Handbook of Educational Data Mining, 2010 – Cited by 36 📈
  • 📄 “Predicting teamwork results from social network analysis” by PT Crespo, C Antunes, Expert Systems, 2015 – Cited by 31 📈
  • 📄 “Accessing emotion patterns from affective interactions using electrodermal activity” by R Henriques, A Paiva, C Antunes, Humaine Association Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction, 2013 – Cited by 31 📈

 

Abbas Akbarzadeh | Anisotropy | Best Researcher Award

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Abbas Akbarzadeh | Anisotropy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abbas Akbarzadeh, Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Sharif University of Technology, Iran.

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Education and Experience

  • Post-Doctoral Fellowship at McGill University, Canada (1997) 🇨🇦
  • Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering (Hot Deformation & Textural Anisotropy) from McGill University (1996) 📚
  • M.Sc. in Metallurgical Engineering (Metallic Materials Characterization) at Tehran University (1988) 🎓
  • B.Sc. in Metallurgical Engineering (Metal Forming) from Sharif University of Technology (1985) 📐
  • Professor at Sharif University of Technology, Dept. of Materials Science & Eng. (since 1998) 👨‍🏫

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Abbas Akbarzadeh is an esteemed candidate for the Best Researcher Award, distinguished by his extensive academic background and significant contributions to the field of metallurgical engineering. His education includes a Ph.D. from McGill University, where he specialized in hot deformation and textural anisotropy, followed by a post-doctoral fellowship at the same institution.

Professional Development 

Awards and Honors 

  • Distinguished Ph.D. Graduate 🏅
  • Distinguished MSc Graduate 📜
  • B.Sc. Excellence for Outstanding GPA (Top 10% in Department) 🎓
  • Acknowledgement by President of Iran for Academic Excellence 📜

Publications

  • Microstructure evolution and mechanical properties of AA1100 aluminum sheet processed by accumulative roll bonding – H Pirgazi, A Akbarzadeh, R Petrov, L Kestens – Materials Science and Engineering: A (Cited by: 227, Year: 2008) 📖
  • Experimental study and FEM analysis of redundant strains in flow forming of tubes – MS Mohebbi, A Akbarzadeh – Journal of Materials Processing Technology (Cited by: 169, Year: 2010) 🛠️
  • Accumulative spin-bonding (ASB) as a novel SPD process for fabrication of nanostructured tubes – MS Mohebbi, A Akbarzadeh – Materials Science and Engineering: A (Cited by: 149, Year: 2010) 🌀
  • Effect of cooling rate on the microstructure and mechanical properties of microalloyed forging steel – D Rasouli, SK Asl, A Akbarzadeh, GH Daneshi – Journal of Materials Processing Technology (Cited by: 111, Year: 2008) ❄️
  • Production of high strength Al–Al2O3 composite by accumulative roll bonding – M Rezayat, A Akbarzadeh, A Owhadi – Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing (Cited by: 98, Year: 2012) 💪
  • Wastewater treatment using integrated anaerobic baffled reactor and Bio-rack wetland planted with Phragmites sp. and Typha sp. – S Jamshidi, A Akbarzadeh, KS Woo, A Valipour – Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering (Cited by: 80, Year: 2014) 🌱
  • An experimental and theoretical study on the prediction of forming limit diagrams using new BBC yield criteria and M–K analysis – S Ahmadi, AR Eivani, A Akbarzadeh – Computational Materials Science (Cited by: 77, Year: 2009) 📊

Hadjer Didouh | Biofilm Adhesion | Best Researcher Award

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Hadjer Didouh | Biofilm Adhesion | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Hadjer Didouh, Hassiba Benbouali University of Chlef, Algeria.

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Education and Experience

    • 🎓 Master’s Degree in Process Engineering (Chemical Engineering) — Abdelhamid Ibn Badis University of Mostaganem, Algeria, 2019.
    • 🎓 First Degree in Process Engineering — Abdelhamid Ibn Badis University, 2017.
    • 🏆 English Proficiency Certificate — Level B2, University of Mostaganem, 2016.
    • 🌍 ERASMUS+ Student Mobility Program — Afyon Kocatepe University, Turkey, 2022.
    • 🏢 Internships and Training:
      • Methanol Complex CP1/Z, Arzew, Algeria (2016).
      • Natural Gas Treatment Unit GL1/Z, Béthioua, Algeria (2017).
      • Sorfert Complex, Arzew, Algeria (2017).
      • Advanced Training, GL2/Z, Béthioua, Algeria (2019).
    • 🧑‍🏫 Temporary Lecturer — Faculty of Technology, University of Chlef and Mostaganem (2020-2022).

Suitability For The Award

Dr. Hadjer Didouh is an accomplished researcher in the field of process engineering with a focus on corrosion science and biofilm adhesion, making her a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her research contributions, academic background, and commitment to sustainable practices underscore her qualifications for this recognition.

Professional Development 

Awards and Honors 

Publications

  1. 📄 “Investigating the use of Moringa Oleifera leaf extract as an environment-friendly corrosion inhibitor for API 5L X52 steel in 1 M HCl,” Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2023 – Cited by 11 📈
  2. 📄 “Fracture Mechanics Computation to Estimate the Constraint Parameters and Crack Path Orientation,” Structural Integrity and Life, 2022 – Cited by 0 📉

Ivana Vasovic Maksimovic | Structural Integrity | Best Researcher Award

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Ivana Vasovic Maksimovic | Structural Integrity | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ivana Vasovic Maksimovic, University of Belgrade , Serbia.

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Education

    • PhD, Mechanical Engineering, University of Belgrade, Serbia (2009–2015) 🎓
    • MSc in Mechanical Engineering, University of Belgrade, Serbia (2001–2008) 🎓
    • International Welding Engineer (IWE), Institute Gosa, Serbia (2014–2015) 🔧
    • International Welding Inspector (IWI-C), Institute Gosa, Serbia (2016) 🔍

Experience

    • Scientific Director, Lola Institute Ltd, Belgrade, Serbia (2019–present) 🏢
    • Research Associate, Lola Institute Ltd, Belgrade, Serbia (2018–2019) 🔬
    • Research Associate, Innovation Center, University of Belgrade, Serbia (2016–2018) 🔍
    • Research Associate, Institute Gosa, Belgrade, Serbia (2015–2016) 🔬
    • Research Assistant, Institute Gosa, Belgrade, Serbia (2009–2015) 🔬
    • Research Trainee, Institute Gosa, Belgrade, Serbia (2008–2009) 📈

Suitability for The Award

Dr. Ivana Vasovic Maksimovic, PhD, is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award, distinguished by her exceptional contributions to the field of Mechanical Engineering, particularly in welding technologies, structural integrity, and fatigue analysis of materials. Her academic journey, beginning with her Master’s degree at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Belgrade, has evolved into a successful research career, encompassing roles as a research trainee, assistant, associate, and scientific director. Ivana’s leadership in various research projects, both nationally and internationally, alongside her extensive publication record, underscores her influence and commitment to advancing the field.

Professional Development (💼🔬)

Research Focus 🧫🧬

Awards and Honors (🏆🎖️)

  • Best Researcher Award, Lola Institute Ltd, Serbia 🏆
  • Member, Serbian Welding Society 🌟
  • Member, European Structural Integrity Society (ESIS) 🌍
  • Contributor to National Projects on Engineering Innovations 🎖️

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Conclusion

Dr. Ivana Vasovic Maksimovic’s comprehensive research portfolio and commitment to advancing mechanical engineering make her a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her innovative contributions to welding technologies and fatigue analysis, along with her collaborative spirit and leadership in national and international projects, highlight her potential to drive impactful advancements in engineering practices. Recognizing her achievements would not only honor her contributions but also inspire future generations of researchers in the field.