Dr. Salomao Moraes da Silva Junior | Sensors Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Salomao Moraes da Silva Junior | Sensors Award | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Salomao Moraes da Silva Junior, BioSense Institute, Serbia

Salomão Moraes da Silva Junior is an accomplished researcher and engineer specializing in microfluidics. He holds a Joint Ph.D. in Engineering Sciences from Vrije Universiteit Brussel and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Campinas, both completed in 2019. With a diverse educational background, including a Master’s in Electrical Engineering and a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, he has amassed significant expertise in microfluidics design and fabrication. Currently, Salomão serves as an Experienced Microfluidics Researcher and Postdoctoral Researcher at the BioSense Institute, University of Novi Sad, where he focuses on developing innovative microfluidic platforms and applications in biosensors, agriculture, and environmental sectors. His previous roles include working as an Engineer of New Technology at AbCheck s.r.o. and as a Doctoral and Master Research Assistant at Vrije Universiteit Brussel and University of Campinas.

Professional Profile:

Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award:

Salomão Moraes da Silva Junior’s extensive background in microfluidics research and engineering makes him a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His educational qualifications, including a Joint Ph.D. in Engineering Sciences with “Greatest distinction” and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, underline his profound expertise and commitment to the field.

Education

  • Ph.D. in Engineering Sciences (Joint Ph.D. with “Greatest distinction”)
    Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
    2019
  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
    University of Campinas (UNICAMP)
    2019
  • Master’s in Electrical Engineering
    University of Campinas (UNICAMP)
    2014
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
    State University of Amazonas (UEA)
    2012
  • Post-Technician in Electronics
    CETAM
    2008
  • Technician in Electronics
    Mathias Machline Foundation (FMM)
    2004

Work Experience

  • Experienced Microfluidics Researcher / Postdoctoral Researcher
    BioSense Institute at University of Novi Sad
    August 2021 – Present

    • Develops new microfluidics platforms from design to application using cleanroom microfabrication protocols.
    • Serves as a cleanroom lab manager (deputy).
    • Conducts research and publishes on microfluidics solutions applied to biosensors, agriculture, and environmental sectors.
    • Specializes in single-cell encapsulation, co-encapsulation, on-chip emulsion extraction, and pico-injection.
  • Engineer of New Technology
    AbCheck s.r.o
    September 2019 – August 2021

    • Developed new microfluidics platforms from design to application, adhering to standard protocols for cell applications.
    • Reported and presented results in internal seminars.
    • Worked on passive micromixers, single-cell encapsulation, co-encapsulation, hydrogel extraction, and pico-injection.
  • Doctoral Research Assistant
    Vrije Universiteit Brussel and University of Campinas (Joint Ph.D.)
    September 2014 – August 2019

    • Researched new fabrication protocols for microfluidics in cleanroom facilities.
    • Integrated microchannels with sensors and designed droplet generator chips, flow-focusing, and micromixers.
    • Published research in peer-reviewed journals and taught electronics.
  • Master Research Assistant
    University of Campinas
    September 2012 – August 2014

    • Developed microfabrication protocols for microfluidics in cleanroom facilities and integrated microchannels with sensors.
    • Published research in conferences and trained in electronics teaching.
  • Electronic Technician
    Videolar S/A
    2007 – 2009

    • Conducted preventive and corrective maintenance on automated manufacturing and replicating machines.
    • Wrote reporting protocols.

Publication top Notes:

A Novel Microfluidics Droplet-Based Interdigitated Ring-Shaped Electrode Sensor for Lab-on-a-Chip Applications

WET TREATMENT AND THE BEHAVIOR OF ELECTROLESS Ni-P DEPOSITION AT 40 °C ON POLISHED ALUMINA

MICROFABRICATION PROCESS OF PASSIVE AND ACTIVE MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES

Microfluidic devices on glass for liquid mixtures concentration with coupled Thz sensor

Subterahertz sensor in microfluidic devices for on-line determination and control of ethanol concentration

Dr. Babak Noroozi | Body Sensors Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Babak Noroozi | Body Sensors Award | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Babak Noroozi, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, United States

Dr. Babak Noroozi is a dedicated teaching faculty member in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering. He earned his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Memphis in 2020, where his dissertation focused on the design, implementation, and optimization of printed spiral coils for nearfield wireless resistive analog passive sensors. He also holds a Master’s degree in Bioelectric Engineering from Sharif University of Technology and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Iran University of Science and Technology. With a rich professional background, Dr. Noroozi has expertise in wearable sensors, embedded systems, robotics, and power harvesting for medical devices. His career spans academic roles at institutions such as Azad University and the University of Memphis, as well as industry experience at SAIPA, one of Iran’s largest car manufacturers, where he contributed to advanced vehicle technologies. Dr. Noroozi is also a co-founder of Kariz Electronic, where he managed medical and industrial projects. His teaching experience includes courses in electrical engineering, digital logic design, microprocessors, and bioinstrumentation, and he has been recognized for his contributions to ABET evaluations and student projects at FAMU-FSU College of Engineering.

Professional Profile:

Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award:

Dr. Babak Noroozi’s extensive academic background, professional experience, and research achievements make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His educational journey from a Bachelor’s degree at Iran University of Science and Technology to a Ph.D. at the University of Memphis reflects a consistent focus on Electrical and Computer Engineering, particularly in areas related to bioelectrics, wireless sensors, and embedded systems.

🎓 Education

  • Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering
    🏫 University of Memphis | Memphis, TN | June 2020
    📜 Dissertation: Printed Spiral Coil Design, Implementation, and Optimization for 13.56 MHz Nearfield Wireless Resistive Analog Passive (WRAP) Sensors.
  • Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering – Bioelectric
    🏫 Sharif University of Technology | Tehran, Iran | Aug. 1995
    📜 Thesis: Design and implementation of a digital part of a PC-based Mechanical Sector Scan Diagnostic Ultrasound.
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering
    🏫 Iran University of Science and Technology | Tehran, Iran | March 1992
    📜 Project: Design and implementation of a Serial Interface Coder with Microprocessor 68000.

🔬 Research Interests

  • Wearable sensors
  • Embedded systems
  • Robotics
  • Power harvesting/transfer for implanted medical devices
  • Real-time bio-signals processing and monitoring to detect diseases and outbreaks

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience

  • Teaching Faculty | FAMU-FSU College of Engineering | Tallahassee, Florida
    📅 August 2020-present

    • Courses taught: Introduction to Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design Concept, Digital Logic Design, Introduction to VHDL, Microprocessor-Based System Design-MSP430, Advanced Microprocessor-Based System Design-MSP432, Bioinstrumentation, Senior Design Project.
    • Contribution to ABET evaluation and supervision of senior projects on wearable technology and biomedical monitoring for astronauts.
  • Teaching and Research Assistant | University of Memphis, Herff College of Engineering | Memphis, TN
    📅 2015-2020

    • Primary researcher in WRAP Sensors, leading to publications in conferences and journals.
    • Expertise in using COMSOL Multiphysics for magnetic field simulation and microfluidic pattern simulation for cancer detection (NSF and NIH-funded projects).
    • Teaching responsibilities for Computer Organization and lab assistance in Digital Logic Design and Microprocessors.
  • Teaching Faculty | Azad University, Engineering College | Garmsar, Iran
    📅 1998-2013

    • Lead instructor for courses including Microprocessors, Digital Circuit Design, and Computer Architecture.
    • Honored with the Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award in 2012.

Publication top Notes:

Misalignment-Tolerant Planar Spiral Coil Pair Design for 13.56 MHz Inductive Coupling of Wireless Resistive Analog Passive Sensors

Decolorization of anthraquinone dye (Reactive Blue 4) in the microbial fuel cell by Baker’s yeast: process optimization

Design and optimization of printed spiral coils for wireless passive sensors

Rice straw agri-waste for water pollutant adsorption: Relevant mesoporous super hydrophobic cellulose aerogel

Study the effects of misalignments in the printed spiral inductive coils for passive wearable sensors

Dr. Alex Guillén Bonilla | Sensors Characterization | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Alex Guillén Bonilla | Sensors Characterization | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Alex Guillén Bonilla, University of Guadalajara, Mexico

👨‍🔬 Alex Guillén Bonilla is a distinguished Research Professor at the University of Guadalajara, specifically at the Valleys University Center in Jalisco, México. With a career rooted in scientific excellence, he is a recognized member of the National System of Researchers (SNI Level 1) and holds a Desirable Profile from PRODEP. His contributions to the field of materials science are further underscored by his inclusion in the National Register of Researchers in Materials Science. 🎓 Dr. Guillén Bonilla’s academic journey began with a technical education in Plastics Chemistry at the University of Guadalajara’s Polytechnic School, CUCEI, from which he graduated in July 2000. He then pursued a degree in Mechatronics Engineering at the Industrial Technical Education Center (CETI), completing his thesis on the analysis of quasi-distributed sensors based on interferometric sensors with twin Bragg grates in November 2005. His passion for optoelectronics led him to the Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education of Ensenada (CICESE), where he earned a master’s degree with a thesis focused on the study and design of two polarization interferometers for object observation by reflection in November 2008.

Professional Profile:

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EDUCATION

1. Doctorate in Materials Science

  • Institution: University of Guadalajara, University Center of Exact Sciences and Engineering (CUCEI), Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
  • Thesis Title: Synthesis and characterization of CoSb2O6 semiconductor oxide micro and nanoparticles for their potential application as an environmental gas sensor
  • Date of Graduation: November 2014
  • Professional License: PEJ313612

2. Master’s in Optoelectronics Oriented Optics

  • Institution: Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education of Ensenada (CICESE), Ensenada, Baja California Norte, México
  • Thesis Title: Study and design of two polarization interferometers for the observation of objects by reflection
  • Date of Graduation: November 2008
  • Professional License: PEJ313614

3. Engineering in Mechatronics

  • Institution: Industrial Technical Education Center (CETI), Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
  • Thesis Title: Analysis of quasi-distributed sensors based on interferometric sensors with twin Bragg grates
  • Date of Graduation: November 2005
  • Professional License: PEJ313609

WORK EXPERIENCE

Research Professor

  • Institution: University of Guadalajara, Valleys University Center, Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
  • Role: Conducts research in the preparation and characterization of semiconductor oxides and the development of gas sensors, as well as the design of reflection polarization interferometers.

Previous Positions (if applicable, based on details not provided in the CV)

  • Specific details on previous positions are not included in the provided CV data.

 

Publication top Notes:

 

Synthesis of ZnMn2O4 Nanoparticles by a Microwave-Assisted Colloidal Method and their Evaluation as a Gas Sensor of Propane and Carbon Monoxide

CITED: 59

Synthesis, Characterization, and Sensor Applications of Spinel ZnCo2O4 Nanoparticles

CITED: 33

A Novel Gas Sensor Based on MgSb2O6 Nanorods to Indicate Variations in Carbon Monoxide and Propane Concentrations

CITED: 33

Low‐Temperature Synthesis and Gas Sensitivity of Perovskite‐Type LaCoO3 Nanoparticles

CITED: 30

Key processing of porous and fibrous LaCoO3 nanostructures for successful CO and propane sensing

CITED: 27

 

 

Dr. Fahime Vetr | Nanozyme sensors | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Fahime Vetr | Nanozyme sensors | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Fahime Vetr, University of Guilan, Iran

Fahime Vetr is a dedicated researcher with a strong background in Applied and Inorganic Chemistry. She obtained her B.S. degree in Applied Chemistry in 2012, followed by an M.S. in Inorganic Chemistry in January 2018. Fahime completed her academic journey with a Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from the University of Guilan, Iran, in September 2023, under the guidance of Dr. Hadi Fallah Moafi and Dr. Zeinab Moradi–shoeili. Her research has primarily focused on exploring the enzyme-mimetic properties of metal oxides and their applications in colorimetric sensors.Her contributions to the field are evidenced by her notable publications, such as the oxidation of o‐phenylenediamine for colorimetric detection of H2O2 using cubic ferrites, and the development of mesoporous MnCo2O4 for efficient peroxidase mimetic activity. Fahime has also worked on the selective and sensitive colorimetric detection of Cr (VI) using porous M3V2O8 nanostructures and the colorimetric sensing of ascorbic acid using β-Mn2V2O7 nanoparticles.

 

Professional Profile

Education:

  • Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry, University of Guilan, Iran, 2018 – 2023
  • M.S. in Inorganic Chemistry, University of Guilan, Iran, 2015 – 2018
  • B.S. in Applied Chemistry, University of Guilan, Iran, 2008 – 2012

Conferences:

  • Poster presentation at the 19th Iranian Physical Chemistry Conference, Guilan, Iran (2016) – Title: Kinetic investigations and efficiency of o-phenylenediamine oxidation by Fe3O4 nanoparticles
  • Poster presentation at the 4th National Zeolite Conference, Golpaygan, Iran (2017) – Title: An Efficient Mesoporous MnCo2O4 Catalyst with peroxidase-like activity
  • Conference paper at the 4th International Conference on Recent Innovations in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Tehran, Iran (2017) – Synthesis, characterization and peroxidase-like activity of ZnFe2O4

Career and Expertise:

  • Research and Development specialist, Quality control, Duplicolor Company (2012 – 2015) – Aerosol spray paint, Aerosol adhesive
  • Researcher, University of Guilan (2018 – 2023)
  • Reviewer, Chemical Paper, Springer (2024 – until now) – Field: colorimetric systems

Technical Skills:

  • Spinel, Zeolitic imidazolate framework (ZIF), Ferrites, Metal oxides, Nanostructured Materials, Nanomaterials Synthesis
  • Hydrothermal, Co-precipitation method, Material characterization, Colorimetric sensors
  • XPS spectroscopy, UV-vis spectroscopy, FT-IR spectroscopy, X-ray Diffraction, X’Pert HighScore Plus, OriginPro Lab softwares

Publications Notes:📄

Colorimetric sensing of ascorbic acid using the catalytic activity of β-Mn2V2O7 nanoparticles as dual enzyme-mimic

Selective and sensitive colorimetric detection of Cr(VI) using porous M<sub>3</sub>V<sub>2</sub>O<sub>8</sub> (M= Ni, Cu, and Zn) nanostructures as oxidase mimics

Mesoporous MnCo<inf>2</inf>O<inf>4</inf> with efficient peroxidase mimetic activity for detection of H<inf>2</inf>O<inf>2</inf>

Oxidation of o-phenylenediamine to 2,3-diaminophenazine in the presence of cubic ferrites MFe<inf>2</inf>O<inf>4</inf> (M = Mn, Co, Ni, Zn) and the application in colorimetric detection of H<inf>2</inf>O<inf>2</inf>

 

 

 

Mr. Md Adnan Al Moshi | Sensor Networks | Best Scholar Award

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Mr. Md Adnan Al Moshi | Sensor Networks | Best Scholar Award

Mr. Md Adnan Al Moshi, Federation University Australia, Australia

Adnan Al Moshi is a distinguished professor and scientist at the Aeronautics Institute of Technology (ITA) in São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil. He was born on January 26, 1985, in Brazil. Adnan holds a Master’s degree in Social Change and Development from the University of Newcastle, Australia, and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from BRAC University, Bangladesh. His research interests include IoT solutions for smart city infrastructure, renewable energy applications, and efficient communication protocols. Adnan has relevant work experience as a Lab Technical Officer at BRAC University and as a Research Assistant at BRAC University’s Control & Applications Research Group. He has conducted research on robotic arm manipulators and solar panels and has received awards for his academic performance and contributions to student organizations. 🌍🌱⚡

Professional Profile

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Education:

📖 PhD Candidate (2024 – Continuing)
Federation University, Australia

🎓 Master of Social Change and Development (2016)
University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, Australia
Distinction (73.44% marks)

🎓 Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (2011)
BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
CGPA 3.56/4.0 (88.25% marks)

Research Interests:

🔍 Researching hardware and software design methodologies for developing energy-efficient, low-cost, and reliable IoT devices for various applications.
🔍 Exploring IoT solutions for smart city infrastructure, including environmental monitoring.
🔍 Investigating protocols, algorithms, and architectures for efficient communication and data management.
🔍 Researching application and performance analysis of renewable energy.

Relevant Work Experience:

👨‍💻 Lab Technical Officer – School of Engineering and Computer Science, BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh (Sep 2010 – Oct 2011)
👨‍🔬 Research Assistant – Control & Applications Research Group (CARG), BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh (Oct 2010 – Oct 2011)

Other Work Experience:
🌍 Regional Manager – Empowerment and Livelihood for Adolescent (ELA), BRAC Maendeleo Tanzania, Dar-Es-Salam, Tanzania (Oct 2012 – Mar 2013)
🌍 Manager – Primary School Program, Adolescent Development Program, BRAC International Bangladesh (Oct 2011 – Sep 2012)

Research Projects:

  • 🤖 PC-based Robotic Arm Manipulator to reduce hazard in industrial settings
  • ☀️ Solar Panels Performance Analysis using Solar Simulator
  • 📜 Impact of AQF (Australian Qualification Framework) on International postgraduate students
  • 🌐 Concept of globalization: comparing the perspectives of social science students and engineering students

Awards and Memberships:

🏆 Winner of Inter-University quiz competition “Electro quest 2010”
🏅 BRAC University Dean’s award (Summer 2009, Spring 2009, Summer 2008)
🏅 Vice Chancellor’s Special Recognition Award (Residential Semester Fall 2006)
👨‍🏫 EX Financial Secretary of IEE Student branch BRAC University and BU EEC (BRAC University Electrical and Electronic Club)

Adnan Al Moshi’s biography highlights his dedication to engineering and social change, marked by his academic excellence, innovative research, and significant contributions to community development. His work exemplifies the integration of technical expertise with a commitment to societal betterment.

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Publications Notes:📄
 Wireless Underground Sensor Communication Using Acoustic Technology

 

 

 

Best Sensor for Food Safety

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Introduction Best Sensor for Food Safety

In a world where food safety is paramount, recognizing the best sensor for ensuring food safety is crucial. This award aims to honor innovative solutions that enhance food safety monitoring, contributing to a healthier and more secure food supply chain.

Award Eligibility:
  • Age Limits: No age restrictions.
  • Qualification: Open to individuals, teams, and organizations worldwide.
  • Publications: No specific publication requirements.
  • Requirements: Submissions must demonstrate a novel sensor technology or application in the field of food safety.
Evaluation Criteria:

Submissions will be evaluated based on innovation, impact on food safety, scalability, and potential for widespread adoption.

Submission Guidelines:
  • Submissions should include a detailed description of the sensor technology or application.
  • Supporting documentation, such as research papers or case studies, may be included.
  • Abstracts and supporting files must be submitted online by the specified deadline.
Recognition:

Winners will receive a certificate of recognition and be featured in industry publications and events.

Community Impact:

The winning sensor technology will contribute to enhancing food safety standards, benefiting consumers and the food industry alike.

Biography:

The award aims to recognize individuals, teams, and organizations driving innovation in food safety through sensor technology.

Abstract and Supporting Files:

Submissions should contain a concise abstract summarizing the sensor technology’s impact on food safety. Supporting files may include research papers, case studies, or technical specifications.