Dr. Ahmed Shakir, Materials Science, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at University of Anbar, Iraq

Professional Profiles

🎓Educational Background

Ph.D. in Photonics Engineering
University of Malaya, Malaysia (Nov 2018 – Sep 2021)

Master of Philosophy in Wireless Communications and Networks Engineering
University of Putra Malaysia, Malaysia (Jun 2014 – Sep 2017)

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering
AL-Maarif University College, Iraq (Aug 2008 – May 2011)

Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Engineering
University of Baghdad, Iraq (Sep 2003 – Oct 2007)

💼Professional Experience

Research Assistant
Photon Research Centre, University of Malaya (Apr 2018 – Sep 2019)
Focus: Q-switched and mode-locked pulse lasers, fabrication of nanomaterials.

Lecturer
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Anbar, Iraq (Sep 2022 – Jun 2024)
Focus: Laser technologies, congestion control in WBANs, and high-impact publications.

Research Interests 🔬

Congestion control algorithms for Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs)

Routing protocols design and performance analysis

Passively Q-switched and mode-locked fiber lasers using nanomaterials like Graphene and Carbon Nanotubes

Fabrication of novel Metal Oxide and Organic materials for pulse fiber laser generation

Algorithms for improving handover decisions in heterogeneous wireless networks

Design of rectangular microstrip patch antennas

Laser uranium enrichment and plasma accelerators

🛠️Top Skills

Matlab, OptiSystem, P-spice, Multisim: Upper Intermediate

Photoshop, Wireshark, HTML, Linux Ubuntu: Intermediate

C Programming, NS-2, NS-3: Intermediate

Microsoft Office, LaTeX: Upper Intermediate

PHP: Beginner

Publications Top Noted📚

Max Phase Chromium–Titanium–Aluminum Carbide for Ultrafast Laser Generation in the 1.55 μm Range

Authors: Al-Hiti, A.S., Mohammed, N.A., Nabeel, M., Sattar, N.A.

Journal: Journal of Russian Laser Research

Year: 2024

Fabrication of nanocrystalline SnO₂ films by Nd:YAG pulsed laser deposition method for gas sensor applications

Authors: Kadhim, S.M., Hamed, E.K., Abdullah, H.H., Dawood, Y.Z., Al-Hiti, A.S.

Journal: Journal of Optics (India)

Year: 2024

Femtosecond Mode-Locked 1.5 μm Fiber Laser Based on PEDOT: PSS as Saturable Absorber

Authors: Al-Hiti, A.S., Yasin, M., Najm, M.M., Harun, S.W.

Journal: Optics Communications

Year: 2024

Soliton Ultrafast Fiber Laser with V4AlC3 MAX Phase in 2 µm Region

Authors: Al-Hiti, A.S., Yasin, M., Harun, S.W.

Journal: Optical Fiber Technology

Year: 2023

MAX Phase V4AlC3 for Generating Q-Switched Pulses in 2 µm Region

Authors: Al-Hiti, A.S., Yasin, M., Harun, S.W.

Journal: Optik

Year: 2023

Prof Dr. Eman Osman, Materials Science, Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Eman Osman, National Institute of Standards, Egypt

Profiles

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Education 🎓

B.Sc. in Chemistry

M.Sc. in Analytical Chemistry

Ph.D. in Textile Metrology

Professional Experience💼

Professor: Textile Metrology Division, Chemical Metrology Department, NIS (since May 23, 2017)

Associate Professor: NIS (June 1, 2011 – May 23, 2017)

Researcher: NIS (April 11, 2001 – June 1, 2011)

Researcher Assistant: NIS (November 14, 1994 – April 10, 2001)

Assistant Researcher: NIS (June 17, 1991 – November 13, 1994)

Positions Held🏫

Head of Chemical Metrology Division: NIS (since February 1, 2024)

Head of Material Testing and Chemical Surface Analysis Lab: NIS (2023)

Head of Textile Metrology Lab: NIS (August 4, 2020 – August 4, 2021)

Head of Reference Materials Lab: NIS (2017-2019)

Official Trainer: Textile Metrology Lab and External Training Office (2009-2021)

Research Interests 🔬

Textile Metrology: Advanced methods in textile testing and standards 📊

Nanotechnology: Application in textile production and environmental safety 🌐

Chemical Metrology: Development of new standards and testing methods 🔬

Memberships🏛️

National Institute of Standards (NIS) Arbitration Committee 🏛️

Biomedical Polymers and Polymeric Biomaterials Society (ISBPB) 🌍

Polymer Science and Technology Society, NRC, Egypt 🧪

Egyptian Standards Organization Technical Committee 📜

Reviewer for Scientific Journals🧪

Journal of Textile Institute (JOTI) 📖

Egyptian Journal of Chemistry 🧪

Cellulose Journal 📄

Journal of Saudi Chemical Society (JSCS) 🔬

Journal of Applied Polymer Science (APP) 📚

Awards🥇

1st place for “Best Seminar” at NIS (2014) 🥇

2nd place for “Best Seminar” at NIS (2017) 🥈

3rd place for “Best Published Manuscript” at NIS (2017) 🥉

Publications📝

Nanofinished medical textiles and their potential impact to health and environment

Authors: Osman, E.

Journal: Nanoparticles and their Biomedical Applications

Year: 2020

Towards Synthesis, Characterization and Properties of Smart Material Based on Chitosan Using Mn-IV Itaconic Acid as a Novel Redox Pair

Authors: Mostafa, K.M., Osman, E., Mahmoud, R.I., El-Sanabary, A.A.

Journal: Journal of Polymers and the Environment

Year: 2018

Fabrication and characterization of biodegradable polymer as multifunction finishing agent for natural fabrics

Authors: Osman, E.

Journal: Egyptian Journal of Chemistry

Year: 2018

Evaluation the using of nano materials as self cleaning agents of different kinds of stained archeological textiles

Authors: Osman, E.M., Ibrahim, S.F., Essa, D.M.

Journal: Egyptian Journal of Chemistry

Year: 2017

The determination of conservation state of archaeological Moroccan Kilim by physical analytical methods

Authors: Osman, E.M., Zidan, Y.E., Fahim, N.K.

Journal: International Journal of Conservation Science

Year: 2017

Spectral evaluation studies on titanium dioxide nano-particles and their add-mixtures on textile fabrics

Authors: Ibrahim, S.F., Essa, D.M., Osman, E.M.

Journal: Egyptian Journal of Chemistry

Year: 2016