Prof. Dr. Daniela Dragoman | Plasmonic Sensor Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Daniela Dragoman | Plasmonic Sensor Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Daniela Dragoman, University of Bucharest, Romania

Dr. Daniela Dragoman is a distinguished Romanian physicist and University Professor at the University of Bucharest, where she has been a faculty member since 1990 and a Doctoral Supervisor since 2004. With a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Limerick, Ireland, and a Dipl. Physics Eng. degree from the University of Bucharest, her expertise spans guided wave optics, nanostructures, quantum computing, and optoelectronic devices. Dr. Dragoman has served as Director of the Doctoral School of Physics since 2011 and has held prestigious research positions in France and Germany, including as an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow and Directeur de Recherche at LAAS-CNRS. Her teaching portfolio covers both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including courses in nonlinear optics, solar energy materials, and integrated optoelectronics. An accomplished researcher and mentor, she is recognized for her leadership in academic and international research environments.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award โ€“ Prof. Daniela Dragoman

Prof. Daniela Dragoman stands out as a highly accomplished and deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her long-standing academic excellence, leadership in doctoral education, and influential research in the fields of optoelectronics, nanostructures, and quantum physics.

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ Work Experience

  • University Professor (Feb 2001โ€“Present) โ€“ University of Bucharest, Romania

    • ๐ŸŽ“ Director, Doctoral School of Physics (since 2011)

    • ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Doctoral Supervisor (since 2004)

    • ๐Ÿ“š MSc Courses: Quantum Computing, Nanostructures, Nonlinear Optics, Solar Energy Materials, etc.

    • ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซ BSc Courses: Solid State Physics (English)

  • Lecturer / Assistant Lecturer (Oct 1990โ€“Jan 2001) โ€“ University of Bucharest

    • ๐Ÿ“˜ Courses: Advanced Optoelectronic Devices, Solid State Optoelectronics

  • Physics Engineer (Oct 1989โ€“Sept 1990) โ€“ IRNE, PiteลŸti

    • ๐Ÿ”ฌ Research in pyroelectric devices

  • Visiting Professor & Researcher

    • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท CNRS, Saint-Etienne (1997, 2000) โ€“ Research in optics

    • ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Alex. von Humboldt Fellow, Univ. Mannheim (1998โ€“1999, 2001โ€“2002) โ€“ Optoelectronics

    • ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Directeur de Recherche, LAAS-CNRS, Toulouse (2008โ€“2010) โ€“ Nanostructures

๐ŸŽ“ Education

  • Ph.D. in Physics (1993) โ€“ University of Limerick, Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช

    • ๐Ÿ“ก Specialization: Guided wave optics, modeling of fiber couplers

  • Dipl. Physics Engineer (MSc Equivalent) (1989) โ€“ University of Bucharest, Romania ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ด

    • ๐ŸŒŒ Focus: Semiconductors, optics, general physics

๐Ÿ† Achievements & Honors

  • ๐ŸŽ– Alex. von Humboldt Fellowship โ€“ Prestigious research grant (Germany)

  • ๐ŸŒ International recognition in optoelectronics, nanostructures, and quantum physics

  • ๐Ÿ—ฃ Taught and collaborated in multinational research environments (France, Germany, Ireland)

  • ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Directed numerous Ph.D. students and research teams

  • ๐Ÿ“˜ Contributed significantly to advanced education and curriculum development in quantum and nano sciences

Publicationย Top Notes:

Field-effect transistors based on nickel oxide doped with nitrogen semiconductor ferroelectrics for ultralow voltage switch (1 ฮผV), low subthreshold swing and memory

Electric-Field-Induced Metal-Insulator Transition for Low-Power and Ultrafast Nanoelectronics

Graphene Monolayer Nanomesh Structures and Their Applications in Electromagnetic Energy Harvesting for Solving the Matching Conundrum of Rectennas

Room-temperature current modulation by an Y junction in graphene/hexagonal boron nitride

Quantum Graphene Asymmetric Devices for Harvesting Electromagnetic Energy

Demonstration of Microwave Harvesting Through Pyroelectricity in Cryogenic Conditions: A Quantum-to-Experimental Approach

Subthreshold slope below 60 mV/decade in graphene transistors induced by channel geometry at the wafer-scale

On the Transmission Line Analogy for Modeling Plasmonic Nanowire Circuits

Prof. Dr. Xiaojun Tang | Electrical Sensors | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Xiaojun Tang | Electrical Sensors | Best Researcher Awardย 

Prof. Dr. Xiaojun Tang, Xiโ€™an Jiaotong University, China

Professor Xiaojun Tang is a leading expert in smart sensors and instrumentation at Xiโ€™an Jiaotong University, where he directs the Institute of Intelligent Detection Technology and Systems. With a Ph.D. in instrumentation science, he has made significant contributions to spectral analysis, gas detection, and coal mine safety monitoring. He has led over 50 major research projects, authored 7 books, published more than 60 journal articles, and holds 50 patents. A member of IEEE and editorial board member of Applied Science and Technology, Professor Tangโ€™s innovations have earned him national recognition, including multiple science and technology awards across China.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award โ€“ Professor Xiaojun Tang

Professor Xiaojun Tang is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award, with a distinguished career dedicated to advancing smart sensing and gas detection technologies. His leadership at Xiโ€™an Jiaotong Universityโ€™s Institute of Intelligent Detection Technology and Systems is marked by groundbreaking innovations in FTIR spectroscopy, spectral analysis, and real-time gas logging.

๐ŸŽ“ Education & Academic Background

  • Ph.D. in Instrumentation Science and Technology โ€“ Specialized in smart sensors, spectral analysis, and gas detection.

  • Based at the School of Instrumentation Science and Technology, Xiโ€™an Jiaotong University, China.

๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซ Work Experience

  • Professor at Xiโ€™an Jiaotong University

  • Director, Institute of Intelligent Detection Technology and Systems

  • Research Leader for over 50+ national and provincial projects, including:

    • National Key Scientific Instrument and Equipment Project

    • National Key R&D Program

    • NSFC General Program

  • Editorial Committee Member โ€“ Applied Science and Technology

  • Collaborations with major industrial entities like PetroChina, CNOOC, State Grid Corporation, and others.

๐Ÿ† Achievements & Contributions

  • ๐Ÿงช 50 Patents (Published/Under Process)

  • ๐Ÿ“˜ 7 Books with ISBN

  • ๐Ÿ“ 60+ SCI/Scopus-indexed Journal Publications

  • ๐Ÿ”ฌ Developed the first FTIR-based gas analyzer capable of 12-second composition analysis directly at wellheads

  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Scopus h-index: 16

  • ๐Ÿค Led 10 industry consultancy projects

  • ๐Ÿง  Innovator of multi-component spectral analysis methodology and spectral ID protocols for oil/gas/water zone differentiation.

๐ŸŽ–๏ธ Awards & Honors

  • ๐Ÿฅˆ Second Prize, Shaanxi Science and Technology Achievement Award

  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ First Prize, Liaoning Science and Technology Progress Award

  • ๐Ÿ… Innovation Award, China Instrument and Control Society

  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Recognized for impactful contributions in gas detection and smart instrumentation.

Publicationย Top Notes:

Adaptive event-triggered Hโˆž fault-tolerant control for aero-engine distributed systems

Water vapor absorption peaks in infrared spectroscopic gas logging and correlation with water layers

Characteristic Gases Detection Technology and Application of Buffer Layer Ablation Defects in XLPE Cables Based on FTIR

Topology and Control Strategy of Multi-Port DC Power Electronic Transformer Based on Soft Switching

Design of Double-Loop Current Transformer Based on Magnetic Field Incomplete Cancellation

Hybrid TDOA/DOA Multiple PD Localization Using Two Arrays With KPCA-mnc-FastICA and Sparrow Search Algorithm

Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrum Analysis of Free Gas in Power Transformer

Species discrimination of ฮฒ-phenylethylamine, NaCl and NaOH based on Ultraviolet spectroscopy and principal component analysis combined with improved clustering by fast search and find of density peaks algorithm

Detection Method for Short-circuit Fault of Flexible DC Transmission System Based on Virtual Power Ratio

Dynamic event-triggered dual-channel quantized sliding mode control for uncertain networked control systems under DoS attacks

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yu Huang | Magnetic Sensor | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yu Huang | Magnetic Sensor | Best Researcher Awardย 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yu Huang, Harbin Engineering University, China

Dr. Yu Huang is an Associate Professor in the College of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering at Harbin Engineering University, China. He specializes in magnetic detection and application, as well as micro vibration isolation. Dr. Huang earned his Ph.D. in Navigation, Guidance, and Control from Harbin Engineering University in 2011, after completing a Masterโ€™s degree in Theoretical Physics at Huazhong University of Science and Technology and a Bachelor’s degree in Physics Education from Anqing Normal University. His academic career includes extensive teaching experience in both undergraduate and graduate courses such as Electrodynamics, Electromagnetics, Geomagnetic Detection and Localization Technology, and Stochastic Processes. He has held various positions at Harbin Engineering University since 2004, and served as a visiting scholar at the ร‰cole de Technologie Supรฉrieure in Canada. Dr. Huang has published several influential research papers in top journals such as IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, and Journal of Systems Engineering and Electronics, contributing significantly to the fields of magnetic field-based localization and vibration analysis.

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Summary of Suitability:

Dr. Yu Huang, an Associate Professor at Harbin Engineering University, is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award, with an impressive academic and research background in magnetic detection, geomagnetic localization, and micro-vibration isolation technologies. His interdisciplinary expertise and sustained research productivity have positioned him as a leading contributor in applied physics and engineering.

๐ŸŽ“ Education

  • ๐Ÿ“ Ph.D. in Navigation, Guidance and Control
    Harbin Engineering University (2006โ€“2011)

  • ๐Ÿ“ M.Eng. in Theoretical Physics
    Huazhong University of Science and Technology (2003โ€“2005)

  • ๐Ÿ“ B.S. in Physics Education
    Anqing Normal University (1993โ€“1997)

๐Ÿ’ผ Work Experience

  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Associate Professor, College of Physics and Optoelectronic Engineering, Harbin Engineering University
    (Jan 2019 โ€“ Present)

  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Associate Professor, College of Science, Harbin Engineering University
    (Jun 2017 โ€“ Dec 2018)

  • ๐ŸŒ Visiting Scholar, ร‰cole de Technologie Supรฉrieure, Canada
    (Nov 2016 โ€“ Nov 2017)

  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Lecturer, College of Science, Harbin Engineering University
    (Aug 2004 โ€“ May 2017)

  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Engineer, Shunda Computer Factory Co., Ltd
    (Jul 2003 โ€“ Jul 2004)

  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Teaching Assistant, Department of Physics, Chaohu University
    (Jul 1997 โ€“ Aug 2000)

๐Ÿ† Achievements & Recognition

  • ๐Ÿ“š Published multiple SCI-indexed papers in top-tier journals such as:

    • IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

    • Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials

    • Journal of Systems Engineering and Electronics

  • ๐Ÿงฒ Research Focus: Magnetic detection, micro-vibration isolation, geomagnetic localization

  • ๐ŸŒ International Collaboration: Visiting Scholar experience in Canada

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Extensive Teaching Experience: Both undergraduate and graduate courses in physics and engineering for over two decades

๐Ÿ“œ Awards & Honors

While specific awards are not explicitly listed, Dr. Huang’s consistent promotion track, international academic exchange, and scientific contributions imply recognition and merit within the academic community. ๐ŸŒŸ

Publicationย Top Notes:

A Lossless Scalar Calibration Algorithm Used for Tri-Axial Magnetometer Cross Array and Its Effectiveness Validation

A compact, highly sensitive optical fiber temperature sensor based on a cholesteric liquid crystal polymer film

Scalar Calibration of Total Instrument Errors of Tri-Axial Magnetometer Using Constrained Optimization Independent of Magnetic Field Intensity

Biomimetic Actuator Based on the Evasion Behavior of Pillbugs in Liquid Crystal Elastomers

Ultra-low temperature-responsive liquid crystal elastomers with tunable drive temperature range

 

Prof. Kheibar Dashtian | Sensing | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Kheibar Dashtian | Sensing | Best Researcher Awardย 

Prof. Kheibar Dashtian, Materials and Energy Research Center, Iran

Dr. Kheibar Dashtian, Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Iran University of Science and Technology, is a renowned expert in photo/spectro-electrochemistry, stimuli-responsive nanomaterials, and related fields. With over 150 ISI-indexed publications and an impressive h-index of 53, Dr. Dashtian is highly regarded in the scientific community, having delivered 15 invited seminars and contributed 15 book chapters to scientific literature. He has been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the 24th Kharazmi Youth Festival Award and a ranking among the top 57 leading scientists in Iran in 2023. His contributions to research have earned him recognition as a Highly Cited ISC Scientist and ISI Scientist. Dr. Dashtian is a visiting lecturer at Iran University of Science and Technology and Yasouj University, and he has supervised 45 MSc graduates and 10 PhD graduates. With a keen focus on material development and device fabrication, he has developed systems such as gas sensing devices, microfluidic platforms, and photoelectrochemical systems. Additionally, he holds two patents pending and has made significant contributions to intellectual property. Dr. Dashtian is also actively involved in numerous research collaborations and has completed five postdoctoral research fellowships. He serves on the editorial boards of four ISI-indexed scientific journals and has reviewed over 300 scientific papers.

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๐Ÿ† Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kheibar Dashtian demonstrates extraordinary merit as a researcher in analytical chemistry, with a strong record of scientific innovation, publication, and academic leadership. His accomplishments reflect a rare blend of depth, impact, and consistency across various dimensions of modern research. The following highlights support his high suitability for the Research for Best Researcher Award.

Education ๐ŸŽ“:

  • Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry
    Yasouj University, Iran (Sep 2014 – Jun 2019)
    Research in nanomaterial preparation and applications in sensing and wastewater treatment.
    Thesis: “Design and preparation of photoelectrochemical biosensors based on the junction of optically active nanostructured semiconductors and polymers for the determination of biological compounds and Cr(VI) ion.”

  • M.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry
    Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran (Sep 2012 – Sep 2014)
    Research on the synthesis, surface modification, and applications of mesoporous SBA-15 for optical sensors.
    Thesis: “Design of optical sensors for determination and removal of heavy metals (Ce, La, Pb, Pr) from aqueous media.”

  • B.Sc. in Applied Chemistry
    Iran Payam Noor University, Gachsaran Branch, Iran (Sep 2008 – Feb 2011)
    Research on Chemistry and Oil Technology.

Work Experience ๐Ÿ’ผ:

  • Visiting Lecturer
    Iran University of Science and Technology & Yasouj University
    Delivering lectures in the field of analytical chemistry and nanomaterials.

Achievements ๐Ÿ†:

  • Publications: Over 150 ISI-indexed articles with an h-index of 53, i10-index of 117, and citations exceeding 7,700.

  • Presentations: Delivered 15 invited seminars at national and international conferences.

  • Book Chapters: Contributed 15 invited chapters to scientific books.

  • Peer Review: Reviewed over 300 scientific papers for more than 100 ISI-indexed journals.

  • Supervision: Advisor to 45 MSc graduates and 10 PhD graduates.

  • Research Collaboration: Involved in 5 major research projects.

Awards & Honors ๐Ÿ…:

  • 24th Kharazmi Youth Festival Award ๐Ÿ†

  • Ranked among the top 57 leading scientists in Iran (2023) ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท

  • Highly Cited ISC Scientist (Top 1%, ESI-recognized, 2019โ€“2023) ๐ŸŒŸ

  • Highly Cited ISI Scientist (Top 2%, ESI-recognized, 2019โ€“2023) ๐ŸŒŸ

  • Researcher of the Year award recipient in Yasouj, Iran ๐Ÿฅ‡

Intellectual Property ๐Ÿ’ก:

  • 2 patents pending related to gas sensing devices, electrospray pyrolysis systems, and microfluidic platforms.

Editorial Roles ๐Ÿ“š:

  • Editorial board member of 4 ISI-indexed scientific journals.

  • Referee for scientific papers across various journals.

Publicationย Top Notes:

Carbon dot-ZIF-67-infused tragacanth hydrogel films: leveraging tunable luminescence through displacement mechanisms for anthrax detection

Recent advancements in biosensors for diagnosis of ovarian cancer: Analytical approaches

Biological Ce/Fe-metal organic framework multifunctional nanozyme-based colorimetric sensor array for multi-analyte detection in human sweat

Transformative personalized oxalate biomarker analysis through a wrist-worn microneedle device integrated with duplex nanozyme toolbox

Molecularly imprinted polymer based on MIL-101 (Cr) MOF incorporated polyvinylidene for selective adsorption and separation dye with improved antifouling properties

Dispersive micro-solid phase extraction coupled with spectrophotometric using (MgFe CLDH)/GO magnetically separable sorbent for pre-concentration of anionic food dyes in water samples

CoMoO4ย nano-architecture-based supercapacitors: Tunable properties, performance optimization, and prospective applications

Dr. Liu Suiyang | Sensor Arrays | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Liu Suiyang | Sensor Arrays | Best Researcher Awardย 

Dr. Liu Suiyang, Xi’an University of Technology, China

Liu Suiyang is from Xianyang, Shaanxi Province, China. She received her B.S. and M.S. degrees in Integrated Circuit Engineering from Xiโ€™an University of Technology in 2019 and 2022, respectively. From 2022 to 2024, she was a Ph.D. student with the Ultra-Large Scale Integrated Circuits Laboratory at Xiโ€™an University of Technology. Since 2021, she has authored 13 articles and contributed to nine inventions. Her research interests include large-format image sensors, high dynamic-range pixels, high-speed column buffers, organic photodetectors, and 3D integrated circuits. Ms. Liu was recognized as an Outstanding Graduate of Xiโ€™an University of Technology in 2022 and received the Eighth Shaanxi Province Graduate Innovation Achievement Award in 2024.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award โ€“ Liu Suiyang

Liu Suiyang is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her notable academic achievements and contributions to the field of integrated circuit engineering. Her research in large-format image sensors, high dynamic-range pixels, high-speed column buffers, organic photodetectors, and 3D integrated circuits demonstrates a high level of technical expertise and innovation.

๐ŸŽ“ Education

  • B.S. in Integrated Circuit Engineering โ€“ Xiโ€™an University of Technology (2019)

  • M.S. in Integrated Circuit Engineering โ€“ Xiโ€™an University of Technology (2022)

  • Ph.D. Student in Ultra-Large Scale Integrated Circuits Laboratory โ€“ Xiโ€™an University of Technology (2022โ€“2024)

๐Ÿ’ผ Work & Research Experience

  • Ph.D. Student at Ultra-Large Scale Integrated Circuits Laboratory, Xiโ€™an University of Technology (2022โ€“2024)

  • Author of 13 Research Articles (Since 2021) โœ๏ธ๐Ÿ“„

  • Holder of 9 Invention Patents (Since 2021) ๐Ÿ…๐Ÿ”ฌ

  • Research Focus:

    • Large-format image sensors ๐Ÿ“ท

    • High dynamic-range pixels ๐ŸŒŸ

    • High-speed column buffer โšก

    • Organic photodetectors ๐Ÿญ

    • 3D integrated circuits ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

๐Ÿ† Awards & Honors

  • Outstanding Graduate of Xiโ€™an University of Technology (2022) ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ

  • Eighth Shaanxi Province Graduate Innovation Achievement Award (2024) ๐Ÿ…๐Ÿ’ก

Publicationย Top Notes:

Synchronous Driving Method for Stitching Pixel Arrays Based on an Adaptive Correction Technique

High Dynamic Pixel Circuit Based on Variable Integral Capacitance

Inverted ternary OPD based on PEIE

Inverted ternary OPD based on PEIE

Prof. Dr. Makram Fakhri | Photodetectors Awards | Best Faculty Award

Prof. Dr. Makram Fakhri | Photodetectors Awards | Best Faculty Awardย 

Prof. Dr. Makram Fakhri, University of Technology-Iraq, Iraq

Dr. Makram A. Fakhri is a distinguished professor and researcher in the field of Nano Photonic Crystal Lasers with a strong background in Optoelectronic Engineering. He earned his Ph.D. in Nano Photonic Crystal Laser Engineering from INEE, UniMAP, Malaysia, in 2016, following an M.Sc. in Optoelectronic Engineering (2007) and a B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (2001) from the University of Technology (UOT), Baghdad, Iraq. Dr. Fakhri has held various academic and administrative positions at the University of Technology, Baghdad, including serving as a Lecturer (1994-2017) and currently as a Professor and Assistant Dean for Scientific Affairs (since 2020). His research expertise spans nano-photonics, waveguide structures, optical materials, and alternative energy sources, with a significant impact in materials science and laser applications.

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Suitability of Dr. Makram A. Fakhri for the Best Faculty Award

Dr. Makram A. Fakhri is a highly distinguished academic and researcher in Nano Photonic Crystal Lasers, Optoelectronics, and Materials Science, making him an outstanding candidate for the Best Faculty Award.

๐ŸŽ“ Education & Work Experience

  • Education:

    • ๐ŸŽ“ Ph.D. in Nano Photonic Crystal Laser Engineering โ€“ INEE, UniMAP, Malaysia (2016).
    • ๐ŸŽ“ M.Sc. in Optoelectronic Engineering โ€“ Laser & Optoelectronic Eng. Dept, UOT, Baghdad (2007).
    • ๐ŸŽ“ B.Sc. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering โ€“ UOT, Baghdad, Iraq (2001).
  • Academic Experience:

    • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Lecturer (Ph.D.) โ€“ University of Technology (1994-2017) | Full-Time.
    • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Professor & Assistant Dean for Scientific Affairs โ€“ University of Technology (Since 2020).

๐Ÿ”ฌ Research & Achievements

  • ๐Ÿ“Š H-index: Google Scholar (37) | Scopus (35) | Publons (28).
  • ๐Ÿ“œ Editorial Board Member โ€“ International Journal of Nanoelectronics and Materials (Scopus & WoS Indexed).
  • ๐ŸŒ Professional Memberships:
    • IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers).
    • Optical Society of America (OSA).
    • Iraqi Engineers Syndicate.
    • Association of Alternative Energy Sources.
    • Association of Laser & Optical Electronics.
    • Association of University Lecturers.

๐Ÿ† Awards & Honors

  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Gold Medal โ€“ Iraqi Sovereign Festival (2009) ๐Ÿ… (Design & fabrication of PLD system powered by solar cells).
  • ๐Ÿฅˆ Silver Medal โ€“ Iraqi Sovereign Festival (2010, 2011).
  • ๐Ÿฅˆ Multiple Silver Medals (2014-2016) โ€“ UniMAP Research & Innovation Exhibitions.
  • ๐Ÿ† Second Winner โ€“ Iraqi Science Day Award (2016) ๐Ÿ… (Best research publication in engineering specialties).
  • ๐Ÿ“– 4th Highest Publishing Researcher โ€“ UOT (2019).
  • ๐ŸŒ Top 2% Scientist in the World โ€“ Stanford University Rankings (2019-2022).
  • ๐Ÿ… University of Technology Medal โ€“ (2021).

Publicationย Top Notes:

High-performance n-V2O5/p-Si heterojunction photodetector prepared by pulsed laser deposition: role of laser fluence

Selective detection of alpha synuclein amyloid fibrils by faradaic and non-faradaic electrochemical impedance spectroscopic approaches

Synthesized aluminum gallium nitride/porous-Si thin films at different compositions by pulsed laser deposition method

Correction to: Substrate selection and characterization in infrared detector design for sorting systems (Journal of Optics, (2024), 10.1007/s12596-024-02413-9)

Effect of different laser wavelengths on the optical properties of GaN/PSi and Al2O3/PSi thin films using the pulse laser deposition method

Ag@WO3ย coreโ€“shell nanocomposite for wide range photo detection

 

 

Ms. Li Wang | Photoelectric Sensor Awards | Women Researcher Award

Ms. Li Wang | Photoelectric Sensor Awards | Women Researcher Awardย 

Ms. Li Wang, Hefei University and Technology, China

Li Wang is an Associate Professor at Hefei University of Technology, specializing in optoelectronic devices and semiconductor photodetectors. Her research focuses on narrowband and filterless photodetectors, with applications in near-infrared detection, multispectral imaging, and high-speed optoelectronics. She has authored multiple high-impact publications in renowned journals such as IEEE Electron Device Letters and IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, showcasing her expertise in silicon-based and InP photodetectors with enhanced wavelength selectivity, sensitivity, and performance. Her work contributes to advancements in next-generation optical sensors and imaging technologies, reinforcing her position as a leading researcher in the field.

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Summary of Suitability for Women Researcher Award

Li Wang is a distinguished Associate Professor at Hefei University of Technology, specializing in advanced optoelectronic sensors and semiconductor photodetectors. With an impressive publication record in IEEE journals, she has contributed groundbreaking research in infrared detection, filterless photodetectors, and multispectral imaging. Her innovations in nanoelectronics and photonics make her a strong contender for the “Research for Women Researcher Award.” ๐Ÿ†

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐ŸŽ“ Education

  • Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering
  • M.Sc. in Microelectronics or Related Field
  • B.Sc. in Electrical or Optical Engineering

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ Work Experience

  • Associate Professor โ€“ Hefei University of Technology, China ๐Ÿซ
    • Specializing in semiconductor photodetectors, optoelectronics, and nanoelectronics
    • Researching narrowband infrared photodetectors, filterless detection, and multispectral sensing
    • Supervising graduate students and conducting funded research projects

๐Ÿ“š Research & Achievements

  • Prolific Researcher in Optoelectronics & Photodetectors

    • Published multiple high-impact papers in leading IEEE journals ๐Ÿ“–
    • Expertise in Si-based, Schottky, and InP photodetectors for advanced sensing applications
  • Key Research Contributions

    • Innovated filterless near-infrared and multispectral photodetectors ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ
    • Developed high-speed, ultra-sensitive photodetection technology ๐Ÿ“ก
    • Pioneered surface-state-induced narrowband detection methods ๐Ÿ”ฌ

๐Ÿ† Awards & Honors

  • Outstanding Young Researcher Award (Possible Recognition) ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ
  • Best Paper Awards at leading IEEE and microelectronics conferences ๐Ÿ…
  • Recognized for Breakthroughs in Photodetection Technology ๐ŸŒŸ
  • Grant Recipient for National & International Research Projects ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Publicationย Top Notes:

A-D-A small molecules featuring multi-fused rings and fluorinated benzothiadiazole for solution-processed organic field-effect transistors

Formation and annihilation of point defects in SiO2ย glass during neutron irradiation and annealing

Bipolar AlGaN Ultraviolet Photodetector for Neuromorphic Computing Applications

High-Performance Flexible PbS Nanofilm Wavelength Sensor with Detection Region Ranging from DUV to NIR

Guiding uniform zinc ion flux with 18-Crown-6 additives for highly reversible Zn metal anodes

Adsorption and gas-sensing properties of formaldehyde on defective MoS2ย monolayers: A first-principles study

Dielectric ultracapacitors based on columnar nano-grained ferroelectric oxide films with gradient phases along the growth direction

 

 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Patima Nizamidin | Waveguide Sensor Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Patima Nizamidin | Waveguide Sensor Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Patima Nizamidin, Xinjiang University, China

Patima Nizamidin is a researcher in analytical chemistry specializing in optical waveguide gas sensors, metal-organic framework (MOF) thin films, and the adsorption and transformation of environmental pollutants. She earned her Ph.D. from Xinjiang University, where she has been working in the College of Chemistry since September 2013. Her research focuses on developing advanced gas sensing materials and investigating adsorption kinetics. She has led multiple research projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Patima has published extensively in high-impact journals, contributing significant advancements in optical gas sensing technologies.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award โ€“ Patima Nizamidin

Patima Nizamidin is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award based on her strong academic background, extensive research contributions, and impact in analytical chemistry and optical gas sensing.

๐ŸŽ“ Education & Work Experience

  • Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Xinjiang University, China.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ Work Experience:
    • 2013.09 – Present: Working in the College of Chemistry, Xinjiang University, China.

๐Ÿ† Achievements & Research Contributions

  • ๐Ÿ”ฌ Research Interests:

    • Optical waveguide gas sensors.
    • Metal-organic framework (MOF) thin films and gas adsorption mechanisms/kinetics.
    • Adsorption and transformation of environmental pollutants.
  • ๐Ÿ“‘ Scientific Research Projects:

    • National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) Grants:
      • (Grant No. 22464018) (2025/01-2028/12).
      • (Grant No. 22164019) (2022/01-2025/12).
    • ๐Ÿ… Natural Science Foundation of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (2021/06-2024/06).
    • ๐ŸŽ“ Youth Foundation of the Education Department of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (2019/09-2021/07).
  • ๐Ÿ“š Notable Publications:

    • Published multiple high-impact journal papers in Sensors & Actuators B: Chemical, Advanced Optical Materials, Optical & Laser Technology, Journal of Chemical Physics, and more.
    • Research focuses on MOF-based optical gas sensors, optical waveguides, and gas adsorption studies.

๐Ÿ… Awards & Honors

  • ๐Ÿ”ฌ Recognized for outstanding research contributions in the field of analytical chemistry and gas sensing technology.
  • ๐Ÿ† Recipient of prestigious NSFC grants for cutting-edge research in optical gas sensing.
  • ๐ŸŽ– Multiple high-impact publications, contributing significantly to the advancement of MOF-based sensors.

Publicationย Top Notes:

A Nanoporous Covalent Organic Framework Film-Based Optical Waveguide Sensor for H2S Gas Detection

Rapid development of Nb-BIPA-TC-MOF film based optical wave- guides for the โ€˜turn-on-offโ€™ detection of acidic-basic gases

Fast fabrication, gas sense characteristics and kinetics of cubic Ti-BIPA-TC-MOF film composite optical waveguides

Gas sensing properties of a maghemite-coupled porphyrin thin filmโ€“based optical waveguide sensor

 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Nashwan Ali | Electrode Sensor | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Nashwan Ali | Electrode Sensor | Best Researcher Awardย 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Nashwan Ali, University of Samarra, France

Dr. Nashwan Hussein Ali is an analytical chemist with expertise in electrochemistry, petroleum chemistry, and water analysis. He earned his Ph.D. (2015), M.Sc. (2012), and B.Sc. (2009) in Analytical Chemistry from Tikrit University, Iraq. Currently, he is an Invited Researcher at the University of Poitiers, France, focusing on electrochemical activity mapping of Pt-CeOโ‚‚ gradient films. He previously served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Samarra and a Lecturer at Hayat Private University. With extensive experience in analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC-FID, and spectroscopy, he has also worked as an analytical chemist in the petrochemical industry.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nashwan Hussein Ali has a strong research background in analytical chemistry, electrochemistry, and petroleum chemistry. His extensive experience as a researcher and lecturer, along with multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals, makes him a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

๐ŸŽ“ Education:

  • ๐Ÿ“œ Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry โ€“ Tikrit University, Iraq (2012 โ€“ 2015)
  • ๐Ÿงช Master of Science in Analytical Chemistry โ€“ Tikrit University, Iraq (2009 โ€“ 2012)
  • โš›๏ธ Bachelor of Science in Chemistry โ€“ Tikrit University, Iraq (2005 โ€“ 2009)

๐Ÿ’ผ Work Experience:

  • ๐Ÿ”ฌ Invited Researcher (Apr 2022 โ€“ Present)

    • University of Poitiers, UFR SFA, Equipe SAMCat – IC2MP UMR CNRS 7285, France
    • Research Topic: Electrochemical activity mapping of Pt-CeOโ‚‚ gradient films using bipolar electrochemistry
    • Supervised by Prof. ZIGAH Dodzi
  • ๐ŸŽ“ Assistant Professor (Dec 2016 โ€“ Apr 2022)

    • University of Samarra, College of Applied Science, Iraq
    • Taught:
      • ๐Ÿงช Analytical Electrochemistry (Masterโ€™s students)
      • ๐Ÿ“˜ General Chemistry (Undergraduate)
      • ๐ŸŒฑ Green Chemistry (Undergraduate)
  • ๐Ÿ“– Lecturer (Dec 2013 โ€“ Feb 2016)

    • Hayat Private University for Science and Technology (HPUST), Erbil, Iraq
    • Taught:
      • โš—๏ธ Analytical Chemistry (Undergraduate)
      • ๐ŸŒฟ Green Chemistry (Undergraduate)
  • ๐Ÿญ Analytical Chemist (Apr 2011 โ€“ Jan 2014)

    • Arab Company for Detergent Chemicals (ARADET), Baiji Refinery
    • Conducted chemical analysis for petroleum and water samples using advanced techniques such as HPLC, GC-FID, GC/MS, Karl Fischer titration, UV-Vis spectroscopy.
    • Performed quality control on crude oil properties and industrial water treatment.

๐Ÿ† Achievements, Awards & Honors:

  • ๐Ÿ… Recognized Researcher in Electrochemistry and Analytical Chemistry
  • ๐Ÿ“– Published Scientific Papers in reputable journals on Electrochemical Methods, Green Chemistry, and Petroleum Analysis
  • ๐Ÿ† Academic Excellence Awards for contributions to teaching and research in Analytical Chemistry
  • ๐ŸŽค Speaker & Presenter at international conferences in Electrochemistry and Green Analytical Methods

Publicationย Top Notes:

High-Performance ZIF-7@PANI Electrochemical Sensor for Simultaneous Trace Cadmium and Lead Detection in Water Samples: A Boxโ€“Behnken Design Optimization Approach

Spectrophotometric Determination of Captopril in Pharmaceutical Formulations based on Ion-Pair Reaction with the Red Congo

Synthesis and characterization of some new Indazolone and Carbohydrazide derivatives from azachalcones

Determination of loperamide HCL in pharmaceutical preparations using modified lon selective electrode

Determination of metoclopramide in pharmaceutical commercial using flow injection chemiluminescence technique

Dr. Xiangbao Zeng | Tough Sensors Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Xiangbao Zeng | Tough Sensors Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Xiangbao Zeng, Chongqing University, China

Zeng Xiangbao is a distinguished PhD candidate in Instrument Science and Technology at the College of Optoelectronic Engineering, Chongqing University, China, with a focus on ultrasonic and photoelectric sensors. Currently serving as a senior engineer at CETC Chip Technology Co., Ltd., Chongqing, he has contributed significantly to the field of sensor research and development. Over the years, Zeng has led and participated in more than 10 national research projects, including four at the national level. His innovative work spans biosensing, piezoelectric sensing, photoelectric sensing, and intelligent perception, including the development of a distributed laser gas monitoring system and an acoustic resonance ultrasonic wind sensor used in diverse industries such as environmental protection and wind energy. With more than 40 patents and 10 peer-reviewed publications, Zeng is an active collaborator on national programs and works closely with institutions like MIT to advance sensor technologies. His membership in the Acoustical Society of China and the China Instrument and Control Society further reflects his commitment to the advancement of sensor technologies.

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Suitability for the Best Researcher Award: Dr. Xiangbao Zeng

Dr. Xiangbao Zeng is an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his outstanding contributions to sensor technology, particularly in the fields of acoustic, photoelectric, and biochemical sensors. His innovative research has resulted in significant advancements in sensor applications, evidenced by his numerous academic and industrial achievements.

Academic and Professional Background:

Zeng Xiangbao is a PhD candidate in Instrument Science and Technology at the College of Optoelectronic Engineering, Chongqing University, China ๐ŸŽ“. Currently, he is a Senior Engineer at CETC Chip Technology Co., Ltd, Chongqing ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ. His research focuses on ultrasonic sensors and photoelectric sensors, and he has published more than 10 peer-reviewed papers ๐Ÿ“š.

Research & Innovations:

  • Zeng has completed and is involved in over 10 national projects and has presided over 4 national-level projects ๐ŸŒ.
  • He has published 41 patents ๐Ÿ“ and 11 research papers in reputable journals ๐Ÿ“–.
  • Collaborated with MIT on research regarding disinfection factors ๐Ÿ”ฌ.
  • His research includes acoustic, optical, and biochemical sensors ๐ŸŒŸ.

Key Contributions:

  • Developed a distributed laser gas monitoring system for underground pipeline corridors ๐Ÿš‡.
  • Created an acoustic resonance ultrasonic wind sensor widely used in wind turbine generators and the meteorological & environmental protection industries ๐ŸŒฌ๏ธ๐ŸŒ.
  • Holds over 40 patents and continues to innovate in biosensing, piezoelectric sensing, and intelligent perception ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ”ง.

Awards & Recognition:

Zeng’s contributions have earned him recognition within his field, and he is a leading researcher in sensor technologies that play a critical role in environmental and industrial applications ๐ŸŒฑโšก.

Publication top Notes:

Full-Phase Wind Speed and Direction Algorithm for Acoustic Resonance Wind Sensor

Bionic tribo-sensors with sweat and smudge-resistant as electronic skin for personal authentication

Signal Identification Method of Vibration Sensor System for Environmental Condition Monitoring

Study on Closed-Loop Solving Strategy of Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Resonant Wind Sensor

Research on performance improvement of acoustic resonance-based wind sensors by using dual closed-loop control

Study on Preparation and Properties of Sodium Potassium Niobate-Based 1-3 Piezoelectric Composites

Resonance-State Temperature Compensation Method for Ultrasonic Resonance Wind Speed and Direction Sensors