Prof. Lu Song – Clinical chemistry – Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Lu Song – Clinical chemistry – Best Researcher Award

Ronald Reagan UCLA Med Ctr – United States

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🎓 Academic and Professional Background

Dr. Lu Song is a Professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine. She is board-certified by the American Board of Clinical Chemistry and a licensed clinical chemist in the State of California. She earned her Ph.D. in Biophysical Chemistry from the University of Washington in 1989 and completed her Clinical Chemistry Postdoctoral Training at the Mayo Clinic in 1998. With over 42 years of experience in research and clinical chemistry, Dr. Song has made significant contributions to the field.

🔬 Research Expertise & Contributions

Dr. Song’s research activities focus on test development, method evaluation and implementation, investigation of interference in biological samples, and laboratory statistics. She specializes in clinical chemistry, immunoassay, derivation of normal reference intervals, and addressing interference issues in biological samples. Her work plays a crucial role in advancing laboratory medicine and ensuring accurate diagnostic testing.

👩‍🔬 Professional Memberships

Dr. Lu Song is an active member of several prestigious organizations, including The Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine, The American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC), and The National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry. Her involvement in these organizations reflects her dedication to the advancement of clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine.

🏥 Areas of Research

Dr. Song’s research interests encompass clinical chemistry, immunoassay techniques, biological sample interference, laboratory statistics, and the derivation of normal reference intervals. Her dedication to clinical diagnostics and laboratory medicine continues to make a significant impact in the field of clinical chemistry and diagnostic advancements.

Notable Publications📚

📚 A Comparative Analysis of Two Commonly Used FDA-Approved Immunoassays for Fentanyl Detection
  • Authors: Lam, K.H.B.; Menlyadiev, M.; Buggs, V.; Parnprome, S.; Pesce, A.; Suhandynata, R.T.; Fitzgerald, R.L.; Song, L.; Metushi, I.G.

  • Journal: Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine

  • Year: 2024
📚 “Activation” of macro-AST by pyridoxal-5-phosphate in the assay for aspartate aminotransferase
  • Authors: Erica J. Fermon; Marlon Sy; Thomas A. Drake; Lu Song

  • Journal: Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM)

  • Year: 2024
📚 A case of false positive opiate immunoassay results from rifampin (rifampicin) treatment
  • Authors: Lam, K.H.B.; Song, L.; Buggs, V.; Vithlani, G.; Metushi, I.G.

  • Journal: Practical Laboratory Medicine

  • Year: 2023
📚 A Suspected Case of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Consistent with Fentanyl Toxicity
  • Authors: Brian Lam, K.H.; Sobolevsky, T.; Ahrens, B.; Song, L.; Metushi, I.G.

  • Journal: Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine

  • Year: 2023
📚 Elevated Troponin Results in a Patient on Immunotherapy for Crohn’s Disease
  • Authors: Song, L.; Park, S.; Cassidy, T.; Shamsa, K.; Getzug, T.; Dietz, D.

  • Journal: Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine

  • Year: 2021

 

Dr. Bao Pan – Envoronmental governance – Environmental Chemistry Commitment Award

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Dr. Bao Pan – Environmental governance – Environmental Chemistry Commitment Award

Shaanxi University of Science and Technology – China

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🎓 Educational Background

Dr. Bao Pan earned his Doctoral degree in Physical Chemistry from Fuzhou University (Sep. 2011 – Jan. 2017), where he specialized in advanced photocatalytic processes. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor’s degree in Applied Chemistry at Jiangxi Science and Technology Normal University (Sep. 2007 – Jul. 2011), building a strong foundation in chemistry and materials science.

🔬 Research Interests

Bao Pan’s research focuses on Energy and Environmental Photocatalysis, including photocatalytic H₂ production from water splitting, CO₂ reduction, and advanced oxidation technology for pollutant degradation. Additionally, he specializes in the design and synthesis of inorganic nanomaterials, particularly 2D transition metal compounds and hierarchical structure control to enhance material properties for various applications.

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience

Since June 2017, Bao Pan has been serving as an Associate Professor at the Shaanxi University of Science & Technology. He also gained international research exposure as a Visiting Scholar at the School of Public Health, Texas A&M University (Apr. 2019 – Jun. 2020). Prior to that, he worked as a Research Assistant at the State Key Laboratory of Photocatalysis in Energy and Environment, Fuzhou University (Jan. 2017 – Jun. 2017), where he contributed to groundbreaking research in photocatalysis.

🏅 Awards & Honors

Bao Pan has been recognized for his contributions to research and innovation. He was honored with the prestigious Shaanxi Thousand Talents Plan – Young Talents, acknowledging his excellence in the field of chemistry and photocatalysis.

Notable Publications📝

📝Nanoengineering of ultrathin N-CQDs/Bi₂WO₆ S-scheme heterojunction for enhanced photodegradation of antibiotics as emerging contaminants: Mechanism insight and toxicity assessment
  • Authors: H. Ren, S. Wang, A. Labidi, J. Luo, C. Wang

  • Journal: Separation and Purification Technology

  • Year: 2025
📝Engineering ZnIn₂S₄ Nanosheets with Zinc Vacancies: Unleashing Enhanced Photocatalytic Degradation of Tetracyclin
  • Authors: Q. Xie, J. Qin, T. Gao, N. Zhong, B. Pan

  • Journal: Langmuir

  • Year: 2024
📝CoFe₂O₄/carbon nitride Z-scheme heterojunction photocatalytic PMS activation for efficient tetracycline degradation: Accelerated electron transfer
  • Authors: B. Pan, W. Chen, L. Zhou, J. Qin, C. Wang

  • Journal: Process Safety and Environmental Protection

  • Year: 2024

 

Mr. Muhammad Mustafa – Analytical Chemistry – Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Muhammad Mustafa – Analytical Chemistry – Best Researcher Award

University of Sulaimani – Iraq

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🎓 Academic and Professional Background

Mr. Muhammad Salih Mustafa holds a BSc in Chemistry (2004) and an MSc in Analytical Chemistry (2013) from the University of Sulaimani. Between 2005 and 2010, he worked as a laboratory assistant, gaining hands-on experience in instrumental, analytical, inorganic, organic, and biochemistry laboratories. Since 2014, he has been actively involved in academia as an Assistant Lecturer and Researcher. Currently, he serves as a Lecturer and Researcher at the University of Sulaimani, where he is also pursuing a PhD to enhance his expertise in advanced chemical and analytical techniques.

🔬 Areas of Research

His primary research areas include optical methods of analysis, electrochemical techniques, and environmental sustainability. His work focuses on the development and optimization of sensors for detecting environmental pollutants and pharmaceutical compounds, with an emphasis on improving sensitivity and sustainability. Additionally, he has contributed to enhancing detection accuracy, which has significant implications for environmental monitoring and pharmaceutical analysis.

📚 Research Contributions

Mr. Muhammad Salih Mustafa has made significant contributions to the advancement of analytical methodologies, particularly in optical and electrochemical analysis. His research has led to innovative detection techniques, improving the accuracy and efficiency of monitoring environmental and pharmaceutical substances. These advancements have been published in peer-reviewed journals, demonstrating their potential impact on scientific progress and real-world applications across various sectors.

👥 Professional Memberships

He is an active member of the Kurdistan Chemists and Physicists Society, where he collaborates with professionals in chemistry and physics to contribute to the scientific community in the Kurdistan region.

Notable Publications📄

📄 Role of nano-capacitor on dielectric constant enhancement in PEO: NH4SCN: xCeO2 polymer nano-composites: Electrical and electrochemical properties
  • Authors: Jihad M Hadi, Shujahadeen B Aziz, Muhammed Salih Mustafa, Muhamad H Hamsan, Rebar T Abdulwahid, Mohd FZ Kadir, Hiwa Osman Ghareeb

  • Journal: Journal of Materials Research and Technology

  • Year: 2020
📄 Electrochemical Impedance study of Proton Conducting Polymer Electrolytes based on PVC Doped with Thiocyanate and Plasticized with Glycerol
  • Authors: Sarkawt Jihad, Shujahadeen, Muhammad, M. A. Brza, M. Kadir, Hewa

  • Journal: International Journal of Electrochemical Science

  • Year: 2020
📄 Electrochemical Characteristics of Glycerolized PEO-Based Polymer Electrolytes
  • Authors: Muhammad S. Mustafa

  • Journal: Membranes

  • Year: 2020
📄 Recent progress in folic acid detection based on fluorescent carbon dots as sensors: a review
  • Authors: Kawan F Kayani, Mohammed K Rahim, Sewara J Mohammed, Harez Rashid Ahmed, Muhammad S Mustafa, Shujahadeen B Aziz

  • Journal: Journal of Fluorescence

  • Year: 2024
📄 Four spectrophotometric methods for simultaneous determination of carbamazepine and lamotrigine in binary mixtures and urine samples
  • Authors: Urin Melalui Empat Kaedah Spektrofotometrik

  • Journal: Malaysian Journal of Analytical Sciences

  • Year: 2014

 

Prof Dr. Guixin Cao -Quantum Materials  – Best Researcher Award

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Shanghai University – China

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🎓 Educational Background

Dr. Guixin Cao obtained his Ph.D. in Physics from Shanghai University, China, in 2006, where he laid the groundwork for his expertise in condensed matter physics. Prior to this, he earned his M.S. in Physics from Henan Normal University, China, in 2002, further strengthening his academic and research skills in materials science and quantum physics. His educational journey played a crucial role in shaping his future contributions to the field.

👨‍🏫 Academic and Professional Experience

Prof. Guixin Cao has had an extensive and distinguished career in academia and research institutions across the globe. Since 2019, he has been serving as a Professor at the Materials Genome Institute, Shanghai University, where he is engaged in cutting-edge research in materials science. Prior to this, from 2018 to 2019, he worked as a Research Associate 2 at the Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, contributing significantly to advancements in quantum materials. From 2015 to 2018, he served as a Senior Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at Louisiana State University, focusing on experimental condensed matter physics. Between 2011 and 2015, Prof. Cao was a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Tennessee & Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where he specialized in materials science and nanophase materials. His earlier postdoctoral research from 2008 to 2010 at the Max-Planck-Institute for Solid State Research allowed him to gain expertise in single crystal growth in strongly correlated materials. In the initial phase of his academic career, he worked as a Lecturer and Associate Professor at Shanghai University (2006-2008), where he played a pivotal role in teaching and guiding research in physics.

🏅 Honors and Awards

Guixin Cao has received multiple awards recognizing his academic excellence and research contributions. Notable accolades include the Max-Planck-Institute Scholarship (2008-2010), the Shanghai Science & Technology Progress Award (2006), and the Shanghai Excellent Graduate Award (2006). These honors highlight his outstanding work in experimental physics and materials science.

🔬 Research Interests

Guixin Cao’s research is centered on Condensed Matter Physics – Experiments, with a particular focus on topological quantum materials, strongly correlated electron systems, and topological superconductivity. His expertise includes single crystal growth using advanced techniques such as the optical floating zone method and the flux method. His work contributes significantly to the understanding of quantum materials, superconductors, and electron interactions in novel materials.

🤝 Professional and Synergistic Activities

As an active member of the scientific community, Guixin Cao serves as a reviewer for top-tier journals and participates in leading scientific organizations. Since 2012, he has been an active reviewer for Physical Review Letters and Physical Review B, and since 2008, he has reviewed papers for Solid State Communications. He is also a member of the American Physical Society (APS) and the Materials Research Society (MRS) since 2011, contributing to the advancement of materials research and condensed matter physics.

Notable Publications📄 
📄 Distinct skyrmion phases at room temperature in two-dimensional ferromagnet Fe₃GaTe₂
  • Authors: X. Lv, H. Lv, Y. Huang, Y. Lai, R. Che, et al.

  • Journal: Nature Communications

  • Year: 2024
📄 Current-Controllable and Reversible Multi-Resistance-State Based on Domain Wall Number Transition in 2D Ferromagnet Fe₃GeTe₂
  • Authors: C. Yang, Y. Huang, K. Pei, G. Cao, R. Che, et al.

  • Journal: Advanced Materials

  • Year: 2024
📄 Manipulating the Magnetic Bubbles and Topological Hall Effect in 2D Magnet Fe₅GeTe₂
  • Authors: X. Lv, Y. Huang, K. Pei, Y. Lai, R. Che, et al.

  • Journal: Advanced Functional Materials

  • Year: 2024
📄 Giant coercivity induced by perpendicular anisotropy in Mn₂.₄₂Fe₀.₅₈Sn single crystals
  • Authors: W. Shen, Y. Huang, X. Yao, F. Qi, G. Cao

  • Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds

  • Year: 2024
📄 Vertical nanoscale strain-induced electronic localization in epitaxial La₂/₃Sr₁/₃MnO₃ films with ZrO₂ nanopillar inclusions
  • Authors: Y. Gao, M.A. Roldán, L. Qiao, D.J. Singh, G. Cao, et al.

  • Journal: Nano Convergence

  • Year: 2023

 

Prof Dr. Il Kim – Polymer synthesis – Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Il Kim – Polymer synthesis – Best Researcher Award

Pusan National University – South Korea

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🔬 Academic Career

Dr. Il Kim has had an impressive and fruitful academic journey in the field of Chemical Engineering. He completed his Ph.D. at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in 1990, where his research focused on the Olefin Polymerization of Highly Active Ziegler-Natta Catalysts, under the guidance of Professor Seong Ihl Woo. Prior to this, he obtained his Master’s degree (1984) from KAIST, researching Vapor-Phase Air Oxidation of Isobutylene over Bismuth-Molybdate Catalysts, under Professor Young Gul Kim. His foundational education began at Yonsei University, Korea, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering in 1982.

💼 Professional Career

Dr. Kim has had a distinguished career in Chemical and Polymer Engineering. He has served as a Professor at the School of Chemical Engineering, Pusan National University since 2001. His expertise spans both research and teaching, and he has held various prestigious positions throughout his career. In 2005, he became an Adjunct Professor at the Department of Food Science, Cornell University, USA, sponsored by the Yeonam Fellowship from LG Group, Korea. Dr. Kim’s leadership is evident in his role as Vice President of the Korea Polymer Society (2020–Present) and Fellow Member of the Korea Polymer Society (2021–Present). He has also held key academic administrative positions, including Director of the Center for Collaborative Instruments of Engineering College at Pusan National University from 2014 to 2020, and Chairman of the Graduate School of Chemical Engineering and Polymer Science and Engineering from 2013 to 2021.

🧪 Research Contributions

Dr. Il Kim is a leading figure in Polymer Science and Chemical Engineering. His research areas focus on Polymer Synthesis, Catalysis, Polymer Characterization, and Chemical Reaction Engineering. He was the Director of the Brain Korea 21 PLUS Center for Advanced Chemical Technology and the World Class University Center for Synthetic Polymer Bioconjugate Hybrid Materials. His work in Polymeric Materials and Chemical Engineering Applications has made a significant impact on both academia and industry. His research has led to breakthroughs in understanding polymerization processes and bioconjugate hybrid materials.

🏆 Awards and Recognition

Dr. Kim has earned multiple prestigious awards throughout his career, reflecting his contributions to Polymer Science and Engineering. He received the Professor of the Year award at the University of Ulsan in 1999 and the Best Paper Award from the Korea Institute of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry in 2006. He was also honored with the Yeosan Catalyst Award by the Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers in 2007. These awards, along with others such as the Outstanding Poster Award from the Korea Polymer Society, highlight his significant research impact and recognition by peers in the scientific community.

📚 Teaching and Mentoring

Dr. Kim is deeply committed to teaching and mentoring students in Chemical and Polymer Engineering. His courses include both undergraduate and graduate programs. At the undergraduate level, Dr. Kim teaches subjects like Organic Chemistry, Polymer Engineering, and Numerical Analysis. For graduate students, his course offerings include advanced topics such as Chemical Reaction Engineering, Polymer Synthesis, Catalysis, Advanced Polymeric Materials, and Polymer Characterization. His mentorship has helped shape the careers of many students in the fields of chemical engineering and polymer science.

🌍 Professional Memberships and Leadership

Dr. Kim is actively involved in several prestigious professional organizations. He has served as a Trustee Member of the Korea Polymer Society, Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers, and Korean Institute of Industrial Chemistry since 2006. In addition, he holds leadership roles such as Yoon In-gu Professor (Academic Council) at Pusan National University since 2020. He has also contributed to the scientific community as a session chair and committee member in various international conferences related to polymer science and chemical engineering.

Notable Publications📝

📝Multi-role heterogeneous Zn–Co double metal cyanide catalysts valid for ring-opening polymerizations and hydrofunctionalizations

Authors: C.H. Tran, S.A. Kim, H. Choi, J. Yeong Heo, I.I. Kim

Journal: Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry

Year: 2024

📝Versatile Hyper-Cross-Linked Polymers Derived from Waste Polystyrene: Synthesis, Properties, and Intentional Recycling

Authors: W. Song, Y. Wen, Z. Wang, D. Yu, I.I. Kim

Journal: Langmuir

Year: 2024

📝Poly(phenylalanine) and poly(3,4-dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine): Promising biomedical materials for building stimuli-responsive nanocarriers

Authors: L. Zeng, D. Kang, L. Zhu, I.I. Kim, W. Song

Journal: Journal of Controlled Release

Year: 2024

📝Hierarchically porous polyaromatic carbon spheres decorated NiMn2O4 nanocomposite: efficient selective azo dye degradation from aqueous water and reduction of p-nitrophenol to p-aminophenol

Authors: R.M.N. Kalla, T. Kaliraja, S.K. Lakkaboyana, S. Kim, I.I. Kim

Journal: Carbon Letters

Year: 2024

📝Preparation of Non-Isocyanate Polyurethanes from Mixed Cyclic-Carbonated Compounds: Soybean Oil and CO2-Based Poly(ether carbonate)

Authors: G. Lee, E. Lee, H. Shin, I.I. Kim, S. Hong

Journal: Polymers

Year: 2024

Dr. Kamal Kishore – Physical Chemistry – Pioneering Chemistry Research Award

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Dr. Kamal Kishore – Physical Chemistry – Pioneering Chemistry Research Award

Eternal University, Baru Sahib – India

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🎓 Educational Background

Dr. Kamal Kishore holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Barkatullah University, Bhopal (2010). His research focused on “Physico-chemical, thermal, and acoustical behavior of terbium soaps”, conducted under the guidance of Prof. S.K. Upadhyaya, a distinguished scholar and recipient of the Dr. Radhakrishnan Award. He completed his M.Sc. in Chemistry (2004) from Barkatullah University, Bhopal, and earned a B.Ed. in Science (2002) from Jammu University. His undergraduate studies include a B.Sc. in Non-Medical Sciences (2001) from Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla. Additionally, he has qualified the Teachers Eligibility Test (HPTET), demonstrating his strong foundation in the field of education.

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience

Dr. Kamal Kishore has an extensive teaching career spanning 14 years, along with one year of pharmaceutical industrial experience. His professional journey includes: As a Professor (since 29/01/2025) at the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Akal College of Basic Sciences, Eternal University, Baru Sahib, he continues to contribute significantly to teaching and research. Prior to this, he served as an Associate Professor (01/01/2021 – 29/01/2025) at the same institution, where he played a crucial role in academic advancements. Before joining Eternal University, he worked as an Assistant Professor (07/2015 – 12/2020) at the Department of Chemistry, Eternal University, Baru Sahib and as an Assistant Professor (08/2012 – 07/2015) at Career Point University, Hamirpur. His earlier teaching roles include serving as an Assistant Professor (08/2011 – 08/2012) at Sri Sai University, Palampur, and as a Lecturer (07/2010 – 08/2011) in the Department of Applied Sciences at MIT College of Engineering & Management, Hamirpur. Apart from academia, Dr. Kamal Kishore has also gained industrial experience as an IPQA Chemist (2004 – 2005) at Alkem Laboratories LTD., Baddi, Solan, where he was involved in quality assurance and pharmaceutical research.

🏆 Awards & Recognitions

Throughout his career, Dr. Kamal Kishore has been honored with multiple awards for his academic excellence, contributions to research, and extracurricular achievements. He was certified for his participation in the District Level Science Camp (1995) and was recognized for securing First Rank in 9th Class. He received a Merit Certificate for achieving the 71st rank (state level) in matriculation (1996) by the H.P. Board of School Education and was also awarded a Merit Certificate for his participation in the Republic Day Parade (1997) at the District Level.

During his tenure at Career Point University, Hamirpur, he was recognized as a disciplined and sincere member and was honored with the Best Teacher Award for the academic session 2012-13. His dedication to student engagement and academic growth earned him widespread appreciation. In addition to academic achievements, he was awarded the Honor for his contribution to the 41st Junior Girls (U-20) National Handball Championship (2019) at Baru Sahib. He also received an Award of Appreciation for his involvement in the 4th Kishan Mela (2019), organized by Eternal University, Baru Sahib. Dr. Kamal Kishore is a Certified Publons Academy Mentor (2020), further showcasing his commitment to research integrity and academic mentorship.

Notable Publications📚

📚Thermodynamics and interfacial properties for self-assembly behaviour of methyl-imidazolium monomeric surfactants
  • Authors: Jaswinder Kaur, Roheela Farzeen, Swinky Pathania, Tarlok Singh Banipal, Manpreet Singh, Madan Lal, Nandita Thakur, Sanjay Kumar Upadhyaya, Kamal Kishore

  • Journal: Chemical Thermodynamics and Thermal Analysis

  • Year: 2024
📚Ultrasonic velocity and critical micellar concentration of glycerol monostearate in mixed organic solvent at 290 K
  • Authors: Sharma K., Negi S., Kishore K.

  • Journal: Journal of Surface Science and Technology

  • Year: 2019
📚Investigating oxidation of formaldehyde over Co₃O₄ nanocatalysts at moderate temperature
  • Authors: Singh M., Kishore K.

  • Journal: Oriental Journal of Chemistry

  • Year: 2018
📚Investigation into the conductance, micellization and dissociation behaviour of terbium caprylate and caprate in 60/40 benzene-methanol mixture (v/v)
  • Authors: Kishore K., Upadhyaya S.K.

  • Journal: Portugaliae Electrochimica Acta

  • Year: 2010
📚Studies on acoustic and thermodynamic behaviour of terbium laurate and myristate in mixed organic solvents
  • Authors: Kishore K., Upadhyayo S.K.

  • Journal: Tenside, Surfactants, Detergents

  • Year: 2010

 

Dr. Aadil ahangar – Crystal engineering- Supramolecular Chemistry Award

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Dr. Aadil ahangar – Crystal engineering- Supramolecular Chemistry Award

University of Kashmir – India

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🎓 Educational Background

Aadil has pursued his academic journey from esteemed institutions, gaining deep expertise in chemistry and material sciences. He is currently completing his Ph.D. in Chemistry (2019-2024) at the University of Kashmir, where his research focuses on halogen bonding and its applications in material design. He earned his M.Sc. in Chemistry (2013-2015) from the University of Kashmir, where he strengthened his understanding of molecular interactions and pharmaceutical co-crystals. His academic journey began with a B.Sc. in General Science (2010-2012) from S.P. College, Srinagar, which provided him with a strong foundation in chemical sciences and research methodologies. His educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills to conduct high-impact research in the field of supramolecular chemistry and pharmaceutical sciences.

🔬 Areas of Interest

Aadil Ahangar’s research expertise lies in the fields of Supramolecular Chemistry & Crystal Engineering, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and Halogen-Bonded Functional Materials. His work primarily focuses on exploring molecular interactions, crystal design, and pharmaceutical applications of halogen bonding. By integrating principles of supramolecular chemistry, he aims to develop functional materials that contribute to advancements in drug formulation, material science, and sensing technologies.

👨‍🏫 Mentorship & Supervision

Aadil has actively contributed to the academic growth of students by supervising multiple M.Sc. research projects. His mentorship has helped students develop a strong understanding of molecular interactions, functional materials, and crystal engineering. Among the students he has guided are Mehraj Din Malla, Anjum Kohli, and Farhan Gamgeen, who have conducted research in supramolecular chemistry under his supervision. His dedication to mentoring young researchers highlights his commitment to academic excellence and knowledge dissemination.

🏆 Achievements & Certifications

Aadil has received numerous recognitions and certifications for his contributions to research and academia. He presented a poster and volunteered at the prestigious three-day International Conference on “From Molecule to Crystal” (2022), showcasing his research in supramolecular chemistry. His academic achievements date back to his participation in the New Light Educational and Environmental Service Foundation State-Level Exam (2004). He was also awarded a Certificate of Appreciation from the Department of Chemistry, University of Kashmir, for attending the Hands-on Training Program on Analytical Techniques in Chemical, Physical, and Biological Sciences (2022).

His engagement with international scientific communities is evident from his participation in the RSC Advances 2021 Emerging Investigators Desktop Seminar, where he received a certification recognizing his contributions. Additionally, he earned certifications from the RSC-IISER Seminar with CrystEngComm (2021) and the RSC-IIT Desktop Seminar with JMC-A. He further enhanced his research capabilities by participating in the TEQIP-III One-Week Online Short-Term Course (2020) at the National Institute of Technology Srinagar. His presence in academic forums extends to attending the International Seminar on Recent Advances in Chemistry and Material Science (RACMS-2021), where he gained insights into the latest developments in chemistry and materials research. Aadil Ahangar’s commitment to scientific research, mentorship, and academic excellence makes him a prominent researcher in supramolecular and pharmaceutical chemistry. His work in halogen bonding, functional materials, and drug formulation continues to contribute to cutting-edge advancements in chemistry and material science.

🧪Research Expertise

Aadil Ayoub Ahangar specializes in the synthetic, design, and computational approaches of halogen-bonded molecular systems. His research primarily focuses on utilizing these systems as advanced functional materials with applications in both materials and pharmaceutical sciences. Halogen-bonded systems play a crucial role in understanding the dynamics of aggregation-induced emission (AIE) phenomena, which are useful in developing chemo-sensors for detecting nitro-aromatics and amino acids. By applying the principles of supramolecular chemistry, Aadil contributes to designing functional materials with significant scientific and industrial applications.

💊 Contribution to Pharmaceutical Science

In addition to material science, Aadil’s research tackles pharmaceutical challenges through halogen-bonded pharmaceutical co-crystals. These innovative structures address critical issues such as solubility, bioavailability, and pharmacokinetic properties of pharmaceutical drugs. By improving these aspects, halogen-bonded co-crystals enhance drug efficiency, making them more effective for therapeutic applications. His work bridges the gap between molecular interactions and pharmaceutical formulations, offering a new pathway for drug development.

Notable Publications📝

📝Influence of halogen substitution on crystal packing, molecular properties and electrochemical sensing

Authors: Aadil A Ahangar, R Elancheran, Aijaz A Dar

Journal: Journal of Solid State Chemistry

Year: 2022

📝Sulfonate··· pyridinium supramolecular synthon: a robust interaction utilized to design molecular assemblies

Authors: Arshid A Ganie, Aadil A Ahangar, Aijaz A Dar

Journal: Crystal Growth & Design

Year: 2019

📝Expanding the scope of hydroxyl-pyridine supramolecular synthon to design molecular solids

Authors: Arshid A Ganie, Shahida Rashid, Aadil A Ahangar, Thufail M Ismail, PK Sajith, Aijaz A Dar

Journal: Crystal Growth & Design

Year: 2022

📝Pharmaceutical cocrystals: a perspective on development and scale-up of solution cocrystallization

Authors: Anindita Saha, Aadil A Ahangar, Aijaz A Dar, Satyanarayana Thirunahari, Jose V Parambil

Journal: Crystal Growth & Design

Year: 2023

📝Hetero-aggregation-induced tunable emission in multicomponent crystals

Authors: Arshid A Ganie, Aadil A Ahangar, Abhimanew Dhir, Abhishek K Gupta, Aijaz A Dar

Journal: The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Year: 2023

 

Mr. Pierre Audebert – High nitrogen content aromatics – Best Researcher Award

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ENS Paris-Saclay – France

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🎓Educational Journey 

Pierre Audebert’s academic foundation was laid at the prestigious Ecole Supérieure de Physique et Chimie Industrielle de la Ville de Paris (ESPCI), where he graduated in 1982 with an engineering degree. He then pursued a Ph.D. in Electrochemistry at the University of Grenoble, completing his thesis in July 1987 under the supervision of Dr. G. Bidan at the Laboratoire d’Electrochimie Moléculaire du Centre d’Etudes Nucléaires de Grenoble.

🏛️Academic and Professional Career

Pierre’s professional career took off when he was recruited by CNRS as a permanent member of the Laboratoire d’Electrochimie Moléculaire at Paris 7 University in 1988. He was later promoted to a professorship at the University of Franche Comté in 1993. His career saw another transition when he became a professor at the Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan in 1998, where he led a research team of 8 to 14 members in the PPSM Laboratory. He continued his groundbreaking research and leadership until 2016, when Dr. G. Clavier succeeded him as the head of the group.

🌐Research and Global Contributions 

Pierre Audebert has had an impressive international presence. He has held post-doctoral positions in the Laboratoire de Physico-chimie Moléculaire at the Centre d’Etudes Nucléaires de Grenoble and completed research visits at prestigious institutions across the world, including Regensburg University (Germany), Warsaw Technical University (Poland), and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). He also served as a visiting professor in Japan, South Africa, the USA, and South Korea. Additionally, he was an associate professor at Zhejiang University (China) for 5 years.

🌟Honors and Recognition 

Pierre Audebert’s exceptional career is highlighted by numerous accolades, including being admitted as an IUF Senior Member in October 2014. This distinction, awarded to 40 senior members among the French academic community, is a testament to his extraordinary contributions to the field of chemistry.

Notable Publications📝

📝Fluorogenic heptazines functionalized with tetrazine rings for conjugation through inverse Electron Demand Diels-Alder reaction

Authors: M. Yvin, E. Michel, R. Métivier, C. Allain, P. Audebert

Journal: Dyes and Pigments

Year: 2025

📝Sonocrystallization induced thermally activated delayed fluorescence via distortion of molecular geometry

Authors: A. Maggiore, Y. Qu, P. Pander, P. Audebert, F. Miomandre

Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Year: 2024

📝Functionalization and Crosslinking of Reduced Graphene Oxide Sheets by Multiple Tetrazine Units to Improve the Energy Storage in Supercapacitors

Authors: M. Bosmi, A. Adeniji, E. Michel, M. Gauthier, F. Miomandre

Journal: ChemElectroChem

Year: 2024

📝Heptazine derivative bearing tetrazine capped arms: A new fluorescent and redox platform for reduced graphene oxide functionalization

Authors: C. Marin, E. Dalloz, M. Bosmi, F. Miomandre, P. Audebert

Journal: Synthetic Metals

Year: 2024

 

Prof. Dr. Yingjie Wu – colloidal motor – Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Yingjie Wu – colloidal motor – Best Researcher Award

Harbin Institute of Technology – China

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🎓Educational Background

Yingjie Wu began his academic journey at Linyi University, China, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Bioscience (2004-2008). He then advanced his studies at Northeast Forestry University, China, earning a Master’s degree in Forest Tree Genetics and Breeding (2008-2011). Seeking to expand his expertise, he joined Harbin Institute of Technology, China, where he completed his Doctorate in Chemical Engineering and Technology (2011-2015). During his studies, Yingjie also gained international experience as a Visiting Student at the Max Planck Institute for Colloids and Interfaces, Germany (2013-2014), focusing on Interface Chemistry.

💼Work Experience 

Yingjie Wu started his professional career as a Research Fellow at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (2016-2017). After that, he returned to Harbin Institute of Technology, where he has held various prestigious positions. He was promoted to Associate Professor in December 2017 and became a Professor in January 2024, continuing his impactful work at the institution.

🧑‍🏫Academic Contributions 

Yingjie is an active member of several influential committees, demonstrating his leadership in the field. He is a member of the Youth Committee of Colloid and Interfacial Chemistry under the Chinese Chemical Society. Additionally, he serves as a member of the Nano-Oncology Professional Youth Committee of the China Anti-Cancer Association. His expertise extends to national advisory roles as a member of the National Materials and Devices Scientists Think Tank, specifically in the Electronic Information Materials and Devices Expert Committee.

🔬Research Interests 

Yingjie Wu’s research focuses on the cutting-edge areas of self-assembling systems, micro/nano motors, and nanomaterials for controlled drug delivery applications. These areas of research are crucial for the development of new technologies, particularly in nanotechnology and biomedicine, with significant implications for drug delivery systems and medical advancements.

Notable Publications📑

📑Influence of the neck length of urease-powered flask-like colloidal motors on their kinematic behavior
  • Authors: Zhou, Chang; Wu, Yingjie; Si, Tieyan; Yang, Mingcheng; He, Qiang

  • Journal: Soft Matter

  • Year: 2025
📑High-efficiency electrochemical nitrate reduction to ammonia via boron-doped hydroxyl oxide cobalt induced electron delocalization
  • Authors: Guo, Jing; Wang, Qi; Chen, Chunxia; Sun, Tantan; Liu, Song

  • Journal: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

  • Year: 2024
📑Optimizing the Activation Energy of Reactive Intermediates on Single-Atom Electrocatalysts: Challenges and Opportunities
  • Authors: Shi, Lei; Zhang, Qihan; Yang, Shucheng; Wu, Yingjie; Liu, Song

  • Journal: Small Methods

  • Year: 2024

 

Prof. Dr. Tsung Chieh Cheng – hydroxyapatite – Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Tsung Chieh Cheng – hydroxyapatite – Best Researcher Award

Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology – Taiwan

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🎓Early Academic Pursuits

Tsung-Chieh Cheng earned his Ph.D. from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at National Chiao Tung University in 2002, marking the beginning of his significant academic journey in mechanical engineering. His studies focused on MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems), heat and mass flow, and material characteristics. His deep academic foundation laid the groundwork for a long career in the field of mechanical engineering, particularly in MEMS clean room construction and nanoscale devices manufacturing.

💼Professional Endeavors

Dr. Cheng’s professional career began as an associated researcher at the National Nano Devices Laboratory (NDL), where he contributed to the early setup of MEMS clean rooms. He also established critical MEMS equipment and developed manufacturing processes. His next role involved leading the development of nanoscale field emission research and the establishment of measurement techniques using XRD. Dr. Cheng’s career then shifted towards academia, where he joined National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences (now National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology) as an assistant professor. Over time, he became a full professor, contributing to numerous projects and research initiatives in the fields of MEMS, nanotechnology, and sensor design.

⚙️🔧Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Cheng’s primary research interests include MEMS fabrication, micro/nano material characteristics, and sensor design, with a specific focus on hydroxyapatite in biomedical applications. His work in the development of nanomaterials for sensors such as gas, pressure, and glucose sensors, as well as the design of orthopedic materials using 3D printing technologies, has set him apart as an innovator in the field.

🌍💡Impact and Influence

Dr. Cheng’s influence extends beyond academia. His leadership in the development of MEMS technology and sensor systems has not only shaped research but also industry practices. As a director at the Innovation Incubation Center, he guided over 60 companies, several of which successfully went public. His work earned him multiple awards, including the prestigious prize in the emerging services field from the Small and Medium Enterprise Administration (SMEA) and recognition as a merit incubator center. Dr. Cheng’s contributions have helped foster deeper industry-academia collaborations and advanced technological innovations in MEMS and material science.

🏅🔮Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Cheng’s legacy is marked by his pioneering work in MEMS fabrication, sensor design, and material science, with a lasting impact on both academic research and industrial applications. His future contributions are poised to advance the development of smart sensors, orthopedic materials, and nanotechnology for a variety of industries. As the leader of the Offshore Wind Power Maritime Center and a consultant for several tech companies, Dr. Cheng is at the forefront of shaping new frontiers in mechanical engineering and sustainable energy technologies.

Notable Publications📄

📄CuO Nanowire Humidity Sensors Enhanced by Au Nanostructure Prepared on TSV Substrate

Authors: L. Lai, H. Hsueh, T. Cheng, S.J. Chang, S. Chang

Journal: ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology

Year: 2025

📄Thermal Oxidation CuO Nanowire Gas Sensor for Ozone Detection Applications

Authors: L. Lai, H. Hsueh, C. Chiu, T. Cheng, S.J. Chang

Journal: Sensors and Actuators Reports

Year: 2024

📄Impact of Hydroxyapatite Powder Particle Size on Mechanical and Electrochemical Properties of Flame-Sprayed Coatings for Titanium Implants

Authors: T.L. Nguyen, A.V. Pham, V.T. Nguyen, T. Cheng

Journal: Journal of Thermal Spray Technology

Year: 2024

📄Robust and Renewable Hierarchical Silica Nanowires Grown on a Stainless Steel Mesh for Oil/Water Separation

Authors: Y. Ho, G. Huang, M.Y. Chang, J. Shieh, T. Cheng

Journal: Colloids and Interface Science Communications

Year: 2024

📄Optical and Field Emission Properties of Transparent Flexible ZnO Nanowire Films

Authors: W. Cheng, J.R. Lai, H. Hsueh, T. Cheng

Journal: Sensors and Materials

Year: 2023