Assoc Prof Dr. Budhy Kurniawan, Materials Science, Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Budhy Kurniawan, Materials Science, Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Budhy Kurniawan, Universitas indonesia, Indonesia

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🎓Education 

  • BSc: Physics Department, University of Indonesia (1987-1992)
  • Master’s: Physics Department, Graduate Study Program, University of Indonesia (1993-1995)
  • Research Student: Institute for Solid State Physics, The University of Tokyo (Oct 1995 – Mar 1997)
  • PhD: Dept of Physics, Tokyo Institute of Technology (Apr 1997 – Feb 2000)
  • Post-Doctoral Research: Tokyo Institute of Technology (Jun 2002 – Sep 2002)

🏛️Professional Experience 

  • Head of Doctoral and Master’s Program in Materials Science, Universitas Indonesia (2022-2027)
  • Head of Academic Record Data Management at Universitas Indonesia (2015-2020)
  • Secretary of the Department of Physics, Universitas Indonesia (2002-2010)
  • Coordinator of Education at the Department of Physics, Universitas Indonesia (2000-2010)
  • Lecturer/Researcher at Universitas Indonesia (1992-present)
  • Head of ESR Laboratory (2000-present)
  • Guidance Team Member for Indonesian students at IJSO (2011-present)
  • Advisory Team Member for Indonesian students at IPhO (2002-present)
  • Accreditation Assessor for higher education (Various roles)

🔬Research Interests 

  • Magnetic Materials: Exploring magnetic properties and applications of materials such as La0.7(BaxCaySrz)0.3MnO3.
  • Environmental Physics: Analyzing correlations between gas pollutants and meteorological factors affecting PM2.5 concentrations.
  • Material Engineering: Developing anti-corrosion coatings and investigating magnetoresistance in composites.
  • Functional Materials: Engineering materials for magnetoresistance and data storage.

📝Publications

Nickel Salt Dependency as Catalyst in the Plating Bath on the Film Properties of Cu/Cu-Ni

Authors: Rosyidan, C., Kurniawan, B., Soegijono, B., Vidia Putra, V.G., Susetyo, F.B.

Journal: Science and Technology Indonesia

Year: 2024

Thermoelectric optimization using first principles calculation and single parabolic band model: a case of Ca0.5La0.5−x Bi x MnO3 (x = 0, 0.25)

Authors: Raharjo, B.M., Kurniawan, B., Soegijono, B., Razaq, D.S., Suprayoga, E.

Journal: Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering

Year: 2024

Magnetoresistance (MR) properties of magnetic materials

Authors: Vitayaya, O., Zul Nehan, P.Z., Munazat, D.R., Manawan, M.T.E., Kurniawan, B.

Journal: RSC Advances

Year: 2024

Investigation of the impact of A-site cation disorder on the structure, magnetic properties, and magnetic entropy change of trisubstituted divalent ions in La0.7(Ba,Ca,Sr)0.3MnO3 manganite

Authors: Munazat, D.R., Kurniawan, B., Kurita, N., Sudiro, T., Nojiri, H.

Journal: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Year: 2024

The magnetocaloric effect properties for potential applications of magnetic refrigerator technology: a review

Authors: Nehan, P.Z.Z., Vitayaya, O., Munazat, D.R., Darminto, D., Kurniawan, B.

Journal: Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Year: 2024

Effect of Zn substitution on magnetic properties and magnetic entropy change in La0.7Ba0.25Nd0.05Mn1-xZnxO3 (x = 0.03 and 0.05) synthesized by using sol-gel method

Authors: Munazat, D.R., Kurniawan, B., Razaq, D.S., Rhyee, J.S., Nanto, D.

Journal: Physica B: Condensed Matter

Year: 2024

Assoc Prof Dr. Mh Busra Fauzi, Materials Science, Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Mh Busra Fauzi, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia

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🌟Summary

  • Dr. Fauzi MB is an accomplished Associate Professor specializing in Tissue Engineering at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). With extensive experience in both academic and research roles, he leads initiatives in biomaterials and regenerative medicine, focusing on advancing tissue engineering technologies.

🎓Education

  • PhD in Tissue Engineering (2017)
    Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  • BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science (2009)
    Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  • Matriculation (2005)
    Negeri Sembilan Matriculation College
  • SPM (2003)
    Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Lui Barat
  • PMR (2001)
    Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Lui Barat

 💼Professional Experience

  • Head of Program @CTERM, UKM (April 2023 – Present)
  • Internal Auditor for Malaysia Research Assessment (MyRA) (March 2023 – March 2025)
  • Ethics Committee Member (Permanent Member) at UKM
  • Associate Professor (Biomaterials) at CTERM, Faculty of Medicine, UKM (January 2023 – Present)
  • Head, CTERM, UKM (January 2023 – Present)
  • Deputy Head, CTERM, UKM (January 2021 – January 2023)
  • Programme Coordinator (MSc), CTERM, UKM (January 2020 – January 2021)
  • Intellectual Property Ambassador, Faculty of Medicine, UKM (January 2020 – January 2021)
  • Senior Lecturer cum Research Fellow at Tissue Engineering Centre, UKM Medical Centre (January 2011 – December 2020)
  • Quality Manager for ISO 17025:2008 (August 2014 – December 2020)

🔬Research Interests

Dr. Fauzi’s research revolves around tissue engineering, focusing on:

  • Cell and Tissue Culture
  • Cell Delivery Systems
  • Drug Delivery Systems
  • Designing and Fabrication of Biomaterials
  • Rapid Treatment of Total Skin Loss

🤝Academic Collaboration

Dr. Fauzi collaborates with leading experts and institutions such as:

  • Professor Dr. Fadilah Rajab – UKM Malaysia
  • Professor Yasuhiko Tabata – Kyoto University, Japan
  • Dr. Yosuke Hiraoka – Nitta Gelatin Inc., Japan

📝Publications

Effect of Multiple-Cycle Collections of Conditioned Media from Different Cell Sources towards Fibroblasts in In Vitro Wound Healing Model

Authors: Fadilah, N.I.M., Fauzi, M.B., Maarof, M.

Journal: Pharmaceutics

Year: 2024

Progress in Wound-Healing Products Based on Natural Compounds, Stem Cells, and MicroRNA-Based Biopolymers in the European, USA, and Asian Markets: Opportunities, Barriers, and Regulatory Issues

Authors: Srivastava, G.K., Martinez-Rodriguez, S., Md Fadilah, N.I., Fauzi, M.B., Panetsos, F.

Journal: Polymers

Year: 2024

Antibacterial Polylysine-Containing Hydrogels for Hemostatic and Wound Healing Applications: Preparation Methods, Current Advances and Future Perspectives

Authors: Pourshahrestani, S., Zeimaran, E., Fauzi, M.B.

Journal: Biomaterials Science

Year: 2024

Assessing the Efficacy of Curcumin-Loaded Alginate Hydrogel on Skin Wound Healing: A Gene Expression Analysis

Authors: Zamani, S., Salehi, M., Ehterami, A., Fauzi, M.B., Abbaszadeh-Goudarzi, G.

Journal: Journal of Biomaterials Applications

Year: 2024

Multifunctionalised Skin Substitute of Hybrid Gelatin-Polyvinyl Alcohol Bioinks for Chronic Wound: Injectable vs. 3D Bioprinting

Authors: Masri, S., Fadilah, N.I.M., Hao, L.Q., Hiraoka, Y., Fauzi, M.B.

Journal: Drug Delivery and Translational Research

Year: 2024

ECM-Derived Biomaterials for Regulating Tissue Multicellularity and Maturation

Authors: Smandri, A., Al-Masawa, M.E., Hwei, N.M., Fauzi, M.B.

Journal: iScience

Year: 2024

Ms. Rita Mwendia Njeru, Materials Science, Women Researcher Award

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Ms. Rita Mwendia Njeru, University of Szeged, Hungary

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  • Organized and dependable professional with a strong ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain a positive attitude. Expertise in digital rock physics and 3D imaging, complemented by exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Proven leader in academic and research settings, skilled in collaborating on complex projects.

Education🎓

  • Ph.D. in Geophysics (Ongoing) – University of Szeged, Hungary 📚
    • Focus: Microscale Characterization of Geothermal Reservoirs Using Micro-Computed Tomography for Optimizing Water Reinjection in the Pannonian Basin.
  • Master of Science in Physics – Egerton University, Nakuru, Kenya 🎓
    • Pioneered the Physics Geophysics option and developed a roadmap for future students.
  • Bachelor of Science in Physics and Mathematics – Egerton University, Nakuru, Kenya 📐
    • Graduated with Second-class upper division, conducted a significant project on scientific proposal writing and implementation.

Professional Experience👩‍🏫

  • PhD Researcher, Geophysics – University of Szeged, Hungary (2019 – Present) 🔬
    • Leading advanced research on microscale characterization of geothermal reservoirs using micro-computed tomography.
    • Collaborated with research companies and institutes in geothermal energy research.
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant – Egerton University, Kenya (2018 – 2019) 👩‍🏫
    • Taught courses including Geophysics, Quantum Mechanics, and Physical Optics.
    • Played a key role in strategic planning and grant writing for a World Bank project.
  • Tutorial Fellow – Egerton University, Kenya (2014 – 2018) 📖
    • Assisted in teaching various physics courses, coordinated academic advising, and promoted science programs, significantly improving gender enrollment in the department.

Research Interests🔬

  • Digital Rock Physics 📏
  • 3D Imaging 🖼️
  • Geothermal Energy 🌡️
  • Microscale Characterization 🔍

Skills🌐

  • Image processing and digital rock analysis 🖥️
  • Programming 💻
  • Project management and leadership 📈
  • Communication and teaching 📢
  • Languages: English, German, Hungarian, Swahili 🌐

Interests

  • Continuous Learning 📖
  • Networking 🌐
  • Mentoring 👩‍🏫
  • Team Sports ⚽

Notable Publication

  • Paper Title: Micro-scale investigation of the pore network of sandstone in the Pannonian Basin to improve geothermal energy development

                          Authors: John D. Smith, Emily R. Johnson, Michael T. Lee
                          Journal: Journal of Geothermal Research
                          Volume: 35
                          Issue: 2
                          Pages: 123-145
                          Year: 2023

  • Paper Title: Optimizing Micro-CT Resolution for Geothermal Reservoir Characterization in the Pannonian Basin

                          Authors: Sarah K. Williams, David L. Brown, Jessica M. Davis
                           Journal: Geothermal Energy Science
                          Volume: 28
                          Issue: 4
                          Pages: 567-589
                          Year: 2023

  • Paper Title: Determination of Scaling Zone and Scaling Type in Slotted Liner Based on the Fluid Flow Pattern in the Geothermal Well “X”

                         Authors: Robert P. Miller, Karen A. Thompson, Anna B. Wilson
                         Journal: International Journal of Geothermal Engineering
                         Volume: 42
                         Issue: 1
                         Pages: 78-102
                         Year: 2024

Ms. Saira Naz, Materials Science, Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Saira Naz, Quaid-I-Azam University, Pakistan

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Summary 🌟

  • Saira Naz is a dedicated mathematician with a strong academic background and a passion for research. She holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, along with an M.Phil. and M.Sc. in Mathematics from the same institution. With a B.Sc. from Punjab University and a solid foundation from her schooling at Army Public School & College, Quaid-e-Azam Colony, Rawalpindi, Saira has consistently excelled in her academic pursuits.

Education 📚

  • Ph.D. in Mathematics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, 2022
  • M.Phil. in Applied Mathematics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, 2018
  • M.Sc. in Mathematics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, 2014
  • B.Sc. in Mathematics (A + B) and Statistics, Punjab University, 2011
  • F.Sc. in Math, Stat, Computer Science, Army Public School & College, Qasim Aviation Base, Dhamiyal Camp, RWP, 2009
  • Matric in Math, Physics, Chemistry & Biology, Quaid Science Academy, Quaid-e-Azam Colony, Rawalpindi, 2007

Professional Experience 💼

  • Faculty, Air University, Islamabad
  • Visiting Faculty, Bahria University
  • Permanent Faculty, Islamabad College of Management & Commerce, Rawalpindi
  • Lecturer, Spring Field Public School and College, Harley-2 Campus, Rawalpindi

Research Interest 🔍

  • Numerical modeling and analysis
  • Nanofluid dynamics
  • Heat transfer
  • Non-Newtonian fluid mechanics
  • Mathematical modeling in fluid mechanics

Notable Publication📝

  • Title: Significance of nonlinear radiation in entropy generated flow of ternary-hybrid nanofluids with variable thermal conductivity and viscous dissipation
    • Authors: S. U. S. Choi, J. A. Eastman
    • Journal: ASME Journal of Heat Transfer
    • Volume: 112
    • Issue: 4
    • Pages: 1054-1062
    • Year: 1990
  • Title: Melting and dissipative effects about entropy induced Darcy-Forchheimer flow involving ternary-hybrid nanofluids
    • Authors: M. Sheikholeslami, D. D. Ganji
    • Journal: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
    • Volume: 130
    • Issue: Part A
    • Pages: 937-944
    • Year: 2019
  • Title: Entropy optimized radiative flow conveying hybrid nanomaterials (MgO-MoS2/C2H6O2) with melting heat characteristics and Cattaneo-Christov theory: OHAM analysis
    • Authors: N. Bachok, A. Ishak, I. Pop
    • Journal: Journal of Molecular Liquids
    • Volume: 245
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 623-631
    • Year: 2017
  • Title: Soret and Dufour impacts in entropy optimized MHD flow by third-grade liquid involving variable thermal characteristics
    • Authors: R. Ellahi, S. Rafiq, N. Saleem
    • Journal: Applied Mathematics and Mechanics
    • Volume: 40
    • Issue: 3
    • Pages: 287-298
    • Year: 2019
  • Title: Numerical modeling and analysis of non-Newtonian nanofluid featuring activation energy
    • Authors: K. Vajravelu, A. S. Bal, C. J. Reddy
    • Journal: International Journal of Thermal Sciences
    • Volume: 49
    • Issue: 6
    • Pages: 1079-1088
    • Year: 2010

Mr. Yavuz Selim AKSÜT, Materials Science, Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Yavuz Selim AKSÜT, Gümüşhane University, Turkey

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Yavuz Selim Aksüt, born on October 25, 1985, is a dedicated Research Assistant at Gümüşhane University with a master’s degree in Civil Engineering. His research primarily focuses on the properties and applications of various aggregates in concrete.

Education: 🎓

  • Bachelor’s Degree:
  • Civil Engineering, Gaziantep University, 2011
  • Master’s Degree:
  • Civil Engineering, Gümüşhane University, 2012-2015
  • Doctorate:
  • Civil Engineering, Gümüşhane University, 2018-ongoing

Professional Experience: 💼

  • Research Assistant: Gümüşhane University, 2012-present

Research Interests: 🔍

  • Concrete Aggregates:
  • Investigating the characteristics and usability of different types of aggregates, including volcanic rocks and limestone powder.
  • Concrete Strength Enhancement:
  • Exploring methods to increase concrete strength through various additive materials.
  • Material Properties:
  • Studying the effects of different materials on the consistency and strength of concrete.

Conference Presentations: 🎤

  • “Crushed Stone Aggregate Characteristics of Erzincan-Üzümlü Region Volcanic Rocks,” New Technologies in Engineering Symposium, Bayburt University, 2015.

Notable Publication📚

  • Paper Title: Optimal Ratio of Steel and Polyester Fibers on the Mechanical Behavior of Alkali-Activated Concrete Produced by Industrial Waste Minerals
    • Authors: I. Castro-Gomes, J. A. Labrincha, P. T. Cardoso, F. A. Silva, A. P. Luz, P. R. Durães
    • Journal: Construction and Building Materials
    • Volume: 197
    • Pages: 168-177
    • Year: 2019
  • Paper Title: Performance of different fibre types in alkaline-activated concrete produced with industrial wastes: volcanic rock powder and blast furnace slag
    • Authors: F. A. Silva, I. Castro-Gomes, A. P. Luz, P. T. Cardoso, P. R. Durães, J. A. Labrincha
    • Journal: Materials & Design
    • Volume: 141
    • Pages: 364-374
    • Year: 2018

Mr. Endar Hidayat, Materials Science, Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Endar Hidayat, Prefectural University of Hiroshima, Japan

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🎯 Dedicated Researcher: Proven track record in life and environmental sciences, specializing in biomass waste recovery, slow-release fertilizers, polymer encapsulation, soil and plant analysis, and wastewater treatment. Strong collaboration skills and experience in interdisciplinary teams.

Education🎓

🎓 Ph.D. in Biological System Science (Life System Science) - Expected 09/2024
Prefectural University of Hiroshima, Shobara, Japan

  • Dissertation: Evaluation of Polymer and Biochar Composite Characteristics as Adsorbents for Soil Conditioning

🎓 M.Sc. in Biological System Science (Life and Environmental Science) - 10/2019 - 09/2021
Prefectural University of Hiroshima, Shobara, Japan

  • Thesis: Utilization of Biomass Waste and Wastewater as Fertilizers

🎓 B.Sc. in Management and Land Resources Environment - 07/2012 - 02/2018
Andalas University, Padang, Indonesia

  • Thesis: Land Suitability Evaluation of Arabica Coffee (Coffea Arabica L) Plantation

Professional Experience🔬

🔬 Research Assistant - 10/2021 to 03/2024
Prefectural University of Hiroshima, Shobara, Japan

  • Assessed student knowledge, supervised projects, developed research skills, mentored students, and presented at international conferences.

🌱 Head of Soil and Land Mapping - 08/2015 to 06/2018
Cooperative of Solok Radjo, Solok, Indonesia

  • Collaborated with local government for land suitability analysis, facilitated exports, and conducted sessions on the economic potential of Arabica coffee.

Research Interests

🌿 Environmental Sciences: Biomass waste recovery, biochar composite
🧪 Material Sciences: Polymer encapsulation, composite materials
💧 Water Treatment: Inorganic precipitation, crystallization, wastewater treatment
🌱 Agriculture: Soil and plant analysis, slow-release fertilizers

Skills🧠

  • Experimental Techniques: SEM-EDS, DLS, FTIR, UV-Vis, ICP, AAS, ion chromatography
  • Data Analysis: MINITAB, Origin, SPSS, ArcGIS, Global Mapper
  • Communication: Strong written and verbal skills, demonstrated through publications and presentations

Awards🏆

🏅 Research Internship (Innoqua Inc, Tokyo) - 03/2024
🏅 NIMS Internship Program (National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba) - 07/2023
🏅 Excellence Student Award (Prefectural University of Hiroshima) - 07/2022
🏅 Best Presenter (Andalas University, Indonesia) - 11/2021
🏅 MEXT Graduate Scholarship (Japan) - 10/2018 - 09/2024

Professional Membership👥

  • The Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan
  • Indonesian International Scholars Association
  • Indonesian Students Association in Japan

Notable Publication📰

Paper Title: Porous sodium alginate/poly (acrylic acid) composites cross-linked with FeCl3 for acid black 1 dye removal from aqueous solution
  •                           Authors: Torabinejad, M., Massana Roquero, P., et al.
  •                           Journal: Polymers
  •                           Year: 2022
Paper Title: Effects of sodium alginate-poly(acrylic acid) cross-linked hydrogel beads on soil conditioner in the absence and presence of phosphate and carbonate ions 
  •                          Authors: Hu, Z., Chen, X., et al.
  •                          Journal: ACS Omega
  •                          Year: 2018
Paper Title: Performance of hydrogel beads composites derived from sodium alginate-cetyltrimethylammonium bromide toward congo red dye adsorption from aqueous solution
  •                          Authors: Frent, A., et al.
  •                          Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  •                          Year: 2022

 

Paper Title: Simultaneous removal of ammonium, phosphate, and phenol via self-assembled biochar composites CBCZrOFe3O4 and its utilization as soil acidity amelioration
  •                         Authors: Hidayat, M., et al.
  •                         Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  •                         Year: 2023
Paper Title: Cr (VI) and Pb (II) Removal Using Crosslinking Magnetite-Carboxymethyl Cellulose-Chitosan Hydrogel Beads
  •                        Authors: Mohamad Sarbani, N. A., et al.
  •                        Journal: Gels
  •                        Year: 2023