Prof. Shen-Yun Wang | Microwave Sensors Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Shen-Yun Wang | Microwave Sensors Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Shen-Yun Wang, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China

Shen-Yun Wang, an IEEE member, He received his Ph.D. in Information and Communication Systems from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China, in 2012. During his Ph.D. studies, from 2009 to 2011, he was a visiting student at the National University of Singapore. Currently, he is an Associate Professor at the Research Center of Applied Electromagnetics at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, China. His research focuses on microwave theory and technology, antenna arrays, beam and field forming, microwave sensors, and electromagnetic compatibility.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award:

Shen-Yun Wang (IEEE Member) has an extensive and impressive research background, particularly in the fields of microwave theory, antenna arrays, electromagnetic compatibility, and metasurface technologies. His significant contributions to the advancement of microwave sensors, beamforming, and electromagnetic theory are reflected in numerous publications across reputed journals and conferences. Additionally, his role as an Associate Professor at the Research Center of Applied Electromagnetics at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology demonstrates his leadership in his field. His recent research includes cutting-edge topics such as antenna arrays for communication systems, electromagnetic propagation, and novel designs for microwave and metamaterial structures.

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Information and Communication System (2012)
    • Institution: Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nanjing, China
    • Research Focus: Information and communication systems
  • Visiting Ph.D. Student (2009–2011)
    • Institution: National University of Singapore, Singapore
    • Research Focus: Likely related to his Ph.D. research in information and communication systems

Work Experience:

  • Associate Professor
    • Institution: Research Center of Applied Electromagnetics, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Nanjing, China
    • Research Focus:
      • Microwave theory and technology
      • Antenna arrays
      • Beam and field forming
      • Microwave sensors
      • Electromagnetic compatibility

Publication top Notes:

Optimal Design of a Hexagonal Antenna Array for Regional Microwave Breast Hyperthermia

Null Width Steering of Antenna Array

Metasurface Antenna Array for Flat-Top Beam Formation and Low Radar Cross-Section

Design of a transmissive dual-frequency polarization rotator for linearly polarized electromagnetic wave

A Dual-Mode Circular Antenna Array for Indoor Communication

Assist Prof Dr. Haydee Laza | Chemical and gas sensors | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Haydee Laza | Chemical and gas sensors | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Haydee Laza, Texas Tech University, United States

Dr. Haydee Laza is an Assistant Professor at Texas Tech University in the Department of Plant and Animal Sciences, located in Lubbock, Texas. With a diverse educational background, Dr. Laza holds a Bachelor of Science with a Diploma in Biology from Havana University, Cuba, followed by a Master of Science in Plant Biology and Physiology from the same institution. She further pursued her academic journey with a Master of Science in International Agriculture from Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany, and eventually earned her Doctor of Philosophy in Plant and Soil Science from Texas Tech University in the United States.Throughout her professional journey, Dr. Laza has accumulated extensive experience in various research and academic roles. From her early days as a Graduate Intern at the Aquaculture Research Institute in Havana, Cuba, to her tenure as a Research Scientist at the Horticultural Research Institute, Dr. Laza has consistently demonstrated her commitment to advancing knowledge in plant sciences. She has also contributed significantly to academia through her teaching roles, serving as a Certified Teacher at the Austin Independent School District and later as a Teaching and Graduate Assistant at Texas Tech University.

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Education πŸŽ“

  • Ph.D. in Plant and Soil Science, Texas Tech University, US (2018)
  • M.Sc. in Int. Agriculture, Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany (2007)
  • M.Sc. in Plant Biology, Havana University, Cuba (2002)
  • B.Sc. in Biology (Thesis), Havana University, Cuba (1997)

Professional Experience πŸ’Ό

  • Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX (2019 – Present)
  • Research Plant Physiologist, USDA-ARS, Lubbock, TX (2018 – 2019)
  • Biological Sc. Technician, USDA-ARS, Lubbock, TX (2015 – 2016)
  • Associate Plant Scientist, Syngenta, Vernon, TX (2010 – 2014)
  • Certified Teacher, Austin ISD, Austin, TX (2008 – 2009)
  • Research Scientist, Horticultural Research Institute, Havana, Cuba (1997 – 2003)

Licenses and Certifications πŸ“œ

  • Sc. Communication, Texas Tech University, Lubbock and Alan Institute, NY (2018)
  • Texas Teaching Certification, Texas Education Agency, Austin, Texas (2009)
  • Marine Ecology, Aquaculture Institute, Havana, Cuba (1999)

International Experience 🌍

  • Chair, International CSSA-C2 Multidisciplinary Symposium (2024)
  • Invited Scientific Committee, Grain Conference, QC, Australia (2023)
  • Invited External Associate Supervisor, QC Univ, Australia (2022)
  • Invited Speaker, EMBRAPA(Brazil)-Texas A&M legume conference (2022)
  • Invited to be part of the World Legume Production Group Experts (2022)

Membership in Professional and Honorary Societies πŸŽ–οΈ

  • Crop Science Society of America (CSS)
  • America Peanut Research and Education Society (APRES)
  • Agronomy Science Society of America (ASS)
  • Soil Science Society (SSS) of America
  • America Society of Plant Biology (ASPB)
  • Southern Section America Society of Plant Biology

Honors and Awards πŸ…

  • Horn Professor Achievement Graduate Award, Texas Tech Univ (Nominee, 2018)
  • Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award, Biology department, Havana (1997)
  • J. Davidson Fellowship, Texas Tech University (2017-2018)
  • Crop Science Society, Crop Physiology, Poster Award, 1st place (2022)

Area of Expertise 🌿

  • Plant physiology and biochemistry
  • Plant communication
  • Plant and human health
  • Integrative system biology
  • Plant Genomics

Research and Teaching Interests πŸ“š

  • Plant physiology
  • Integrative system biology/physiology
  • Plant communication
  • Plant acclimation to environmental factors
  • Plant-insect interactions
  • Plant and human health
  • Crop production sustainability

Publications Notes:πŸ“„

Simultaneous biofortification of vitamin C and mineral nutrients in arugula microgreens

Effects of Neonicotinoid Seed Treatments on Cotton Seedling Physiology, Nutrition, and Growth

A decade of improving nutritional quality of horticultural crops agronomically (2012βˆ’2022): A systematic literature review

Leaf structural traits mediating pre-existing physical innate resistance to sorghum aphid in sorghum under uninfested conditions

Assessment of Photoperiod Sensitivity and the Effect of Sowing Date on Dry-Season Sorghum Cultivars in Southern Chad

Vitamin C biofortification of broccoli microgreens and resulting effects on nutrient composition