Atena Boroughani | spin transport properties | Women Researcher Award

Dr. Atena Boroughani | spin transport properties | Women Researcher Award

PHD at  University of Science and Technology, Iran

Atena Boroughani, born on July 18, 1985, in Narmak, Tehran, Iran, is a distinguished physicist specializing in solid-state physics. With a Ph.D. from Iran University of Science and Technology, she excels in areas like density functional theory and two-dimensional materials. Atena’s research focuses on electronic, optical, and magnetic properties of nanomaterials, contributing significantly to the field. She is adept at developing computational codes and utilizing software tools like MATLAB and Python. Atena actively engages in scientific conferences, fostering collaborations and staying updated with the latest advancements. Her dedication and expertise underscore her commitment to advancing knowledge in theoretical and computational physics. spin transport properties

Professional Profiles:

Education

Iran University of Science and Technology PhD. in Solid State Physics, Feb. 2017 – Mar. 2021 GPA: 17.55/20, Top 5% in the department University of Hakim Sabzevari Master of Science in Solid State Physics, Sep. 2007 – Feb. 2010 GPA: 16.52/20, Second highest GPA in department University of Hakim Sabzevari Bachelor of Science in Solid State Physics, Sep. 2003 – Jun. 2007 GPA: 14.44/20. spin transport properties

Professional Experience:

Conducted research on electronic, magnetic, and transport properties of various nanomaterials. Analyzed electronic band structure and density of states in carbon allotropes. Explored optical, electronic, and magnetic properties of 2D materials. Investigated spin-resolved transport properties of nanoribbons. Collaborated with graduate students on thesis work and manuscript submissions.

Research Interests

Density functional theory (DFT) Novel optical and electronic properties of two-dimensional materials Computational gap engineering of materials Magnetic materials properties

Skills

Developed many-body codes for scientific computing. Proficient in verbal and written communication. Competent with Microsoft Office Suite. Basic knowledge of STM, SEM, and AFM. Technical expertise includes Tight-Binding, Hubbard Hamiltonian, Landauer formalism, and Green’s function approaches. Proficient in MATLAB, with basic knowledge of Python, LaTeX, MS Office, and OriginLab. spin transport properties

Research Focus:

Atena Boroughani’s research focus lies primarily in the exploration of spin-related phenomena in nanomaterials, particularly in phosphorene superlattices. Her work, in collaboration with E. Faizabadi, has resulted in significant contributions to the understanding of spin polarization, spin-flip dynamics, and spin transport properties in these systems. Through publications in esteemed journals like “Annalen der Physik” and “Superlattices and Microstructures,” Boroughani has elucidated spin-resolved transport mechanisms and investigated spin polarization in ferromagnetic barrier phosphorene superlattices. Her ongoing research endeavors promise further insights into spin transport under external fields, showcasing her dedication to advancing knowledge at the intersection of spintronics and nanomaterials physics. spin transport properties

Publications

  1. Electronic Properties of Sr4V2O6Fe2As2 Superconductor by Mean of DFT Investigations, Publication date: 2020.
  2. Spin-resolved transport properties in monolayer phosphorene superlattice, Publication date: 2021.
  3. Spin Polarization in Ferromagnetic Barrier Phosphorene Superlattice Under an Exterior Magnetic Field, Publication date: 2023.
  4. Tuning the spin transport properties of phosphorene superlattice under a uniform electric field and Rashba spin-orbit interaction, Publication date: 2024.
  5. Spin Polarization in Ferromagnetic Barrier Phosphorene Superlattice Under an Exterior Magnetic Field, Publication date: 2023.
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Michel Caraballo-Gomez | Fast Charging Systems | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Michel Caraballo-Gomez | Fast Charging Systems | Best Researcher Award

PHD at Université de Grenoble Alpes, France

Michel Francisco Caraballo Gómez is an Electrical Engineer with a Ph.D. student status at Université de Grenoble Alpes, France, focusing on power system state estimators. He holds a Master’s degree from Universidad del Norte, Colombia, specializing in smart grids and adaptive protection schemes. With expertise in generation optimization and project management, Michel has contributed significantly to companies like ManpowerGroup and Air-e S.A.S. E.S.P. His professional journey spans roles in network automation, power system engineering, and electric protection. Michel is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, equipped with strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Professional Profiles:

Education

Ph.D. Student Université de Grenoble Alpes – Grenoble, France (Mai 2024 – Present) Research focus on power system state estimators. Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering Universidad del Norte – Barranquilla, Colombia (July 2021 – March 2024) Specialized in Smart grids and adaptive Protection Schemes. Master’s thesis: An optimal overcurrent protection strategy for mitigating the impacts of opportunity charging stations in distribution systems. Specialist in Electric Power Systems Management Universidad del Norte – Barranquilla, Colombia (July 2016 – September 2017) Proficient in Financial Management of Electric Projects, Reliability and power quality in electric systems, and Design of digital protection and coordinated control schemes. Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering Universidad del Norte – Barranquilla, Colombia (January 2009 – February 2014) Focus areas: Modeling and Analysis of Electric Power Systems, Design and Implementation of Automatic Control Systems. Bachelor’s thesis: Energy efficiency plan tailored to each user profile.

Professional Experience:

Expert Professional in Generation ManpowerGroup Colombia, Barranquilla, Colombia (June 2023 – April 2024) Developed and executed strategies for optimizing solar and wind generation plants. Created technical specifications for new assets or services to enhance power generation continuity. Senior Project Manager Air-e S.A.S. E.S.P., Barranquilla, Colombia (January 2021 – June 2023) Coordinated testing, construction, and commissioning of substations. Conducted electrical studies and optimized equipment configurations for protection systems.

Skills

Languages: English (IELTS General B2), French (DELF B2), Spanish (Native C2) Soft Skills: Effective communication, Problem-solving, Adaptability

Publications

  1. An optimal overcurrent protection strategy for mitigating the impacts of opportunity charging stations in distribution systems, publication date: 2024
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Hosam M Gomaa | Material Science | Member

Dr. Hosam M Gomaa | Material Science | Member

PHD at Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt

Dr. Hosam M. Gomaa, based in Giza, Egypt, is an accomplished physicist specializing in Solid State Physics. With a background from Al-Azhar University, Cairo, he has lectured extensively in Libya and Egypt, covering diverse topics from General Physics to Optics. Currently affiliated with the Pharaohs Higher Institute, his research spans Materials, Optics, and Physics, focusing on areas like Oxide Glasses and Nanomaterials. Dr. Gomaa is known for his expertise in Thermal Analysis and Spectral Techniques. He has been an integral part of prestigious scientific teams, contributing significantly to Mossbauer Effect and Nanoscience research labs.

Professional Profiles:

Educational Qualifications

B. Sc. of Physics, Physics Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt, 1999/2000 M. Sc. of Solid State Physics, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt, 2005 Ph. D. of Solid State Physics, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt, 2008

Statement of Previous Experience:

Formal Lecturer (Assistant Professor) of Physics, Department of Physics, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Sert University, Libya, 2009-2015 Lecturer (Assistant Professor) of Engineering Physics, Department of Physics, Faculty of Engineering Technology, Sert University, Libya, 2009-2015 Formal Tutor (Assistant Professor) of Basic Sciences (Physics, Electrical Engineering, Fundamentals of Electronics, Optics), Optical Branch, High Institute of Optical Technology, Cairo, Egypt, 2016-2020

Research Focus:

Dr. Hosam M. Gomaa’s research primarily focuses on the optical and structural properties of various glass systems, with a particular emphasis on bismuth borate glasses. His work encompasses the investigation of dopants like zinc, calcium, and niobium, and their effects on linear and nonlinear optical parameters. Additionally, he explores the structural modifications induced by the inclusion of different metal oxides, such as vanadium, copper, and titanium. Dr. Gomaa’s research contributes significantly to the understanding of glass materials for optoelectronic applications and radiation shielding. His studies offer valuable insights into the development of novel glass compositions with tailored optical and functional properties.

Publications

  1. Non-zero θ13 and δCP phase with A4 flavor symmetry and deviations to tri-bi-maximal mixing via Z2 × Z2 invariant perturbations in the neutrino sector, Publication: 2024.
  2. Effect of replacing B2O3 with Dy2O3 on the structural, physical, and radiation shielding properties of sodium boroaluminate glass, Publication: 2024.
  3. Investigating La2O3-enriched glass compositions: thermal, optical, structural properties and Gamma-Ray shielding efficiency, Publication: 2024.
  4. Photoimpedance spectroscopy of ZnTe/ZnMnTe heterojunction for photodetector devices using Cole–Cole diagrams and relaxation time processPublication: 2023.
  5. Effect of BaO doping on the structural and optical properties of some cerium-copper sodium borate glasses, Publication: 2023.
  6. Estimate of the effect of adding CoCl 2 in different amounts on the structural, optical properties, and the radiation shielding ability of arsenic borate glasses containing Na+, Ca++, and Pb++ cations, Publication: 2023.
  7. New mathematical formulas for more accurate physical descriptions of the optical and optoelectric conductivities of an optical medium, Publication: 2023.
  8. Effect of Graphene Nanopowder on the Structural and Optical Characteristics of Lead Borovanadate Glass Containing Ca2+ and Na+ Cations, Publication: 2023.
  9. Structural properties, linear, and non-linear optical parameters of ternary Se80Te(20−x)Inx chalcogenide glass systemsAnálisis estructural y parámetros ópticos lineales y no lineales de sistemas ternarios de vidrio de calcogenuro de composición Se80Te(20-x)Inx, Publication: 2023.
  10. Toward a novel and accurate relationship between electrical and optical conductivity in opto-material sciences: New strategyPublication: 2022.

 

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Tayebeh Movlarooy | Condensed Matter Physics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Tayebeh Movlarooy | Condensed Matter Physics | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at Shahrood University of Technology, Iran

Tayebeh Movlarooy, an Iranian national born in Fariman, is an esteemed Associate Professor specializing in Solid State Physics and Nanophysics at Shahrood University of Technology. With a Ph.D. from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, her research delves into computational condensed matter physics and material science, focusing on electronic structure and properties of nanostructures. Proficient in DFT packages like Wien2k and Quantum-ESPRESSO, she has supervised numerous theses and received accolades including Top Researcher at Shahrood University. Tayebeh’s expertise extends to teaching various courses and participating in workshops worldwide, demonstrating her commitment to advancing scientific understanding in her field.

Professional Profiles:

Education

Ph.D: Solid State Physics, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran (2005-2010) Thesis: “Theoretical calculations of electronic and optical properties of SWCNTs and Peapods” Supervisors: Professors S. M. Hosseini, A. Kompany, and Claudia Ambrosch-Draxl M.Sc: Solid State Physics, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran (2002-2005) B.Sc: Physics, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad, Iran (1998-2002)

Professional Experience:

Associate Professor: Solid State Physics and Nanophysics, Shahrood University of Technology, Shahrood, Iran (2018 – Present) Assistant Professor: Solid State Physics and Nanophysics, Shahrood University of Technology, Shahrood, Iran (2010-2018)

Teaching Experiences

Taught various courses including Numerical Modeling and Simulation in Condensed Matter, Density Functional Theory, Solid State Physics, Advanced Solid State Physics, Computational Physics, Nanophysics, Quantum Mechanics, Electromagnetic, and more.

Research Interests

Computational condensed matter physics and Computational Material Science Simulation and Modeling of bulk materials, surfaces, and Nanostructures High-performance computing on the electronic structure and physical properties of nanostructures Investigation of various properties such as structural, electronic, magnetic, optical, and transport properties, as well as spintronics.

Computer Skills

Proficient in DFT Packages like Wien2k, Quantum-ESPRESSO, and Siesta Experienced in programming languages like Fortran Skilled in operating systems including Linux and Windows Familiar with simulation packages such as Gauss View and ATK (Atomistix Tool Kit) Competent in Microsoft Office tools.

Awards

Received various scholarships including PhD. Scholarship, Study Opportunity Scholarship, and Guest Researcher Scholarship. Recognized as the Top Researcher of Shahrood University of Technology and the Top Researcher of the Semnan province in 2023.

Research Focus:

Tayebeh Movlarooy’s research primarily focuses on computational materials science, with an emphasis on electronic structure calculations and optical properties of various nanomaterials. Her work spans a broad spectrum, including first-principles investigations of cohesive energies in perovskite structures like PbTiO3, optical absorption in carbon nanotubes, and adsorption studies on nanotube surfaces for gas sensing applications. Additionally, she explores spin transport properties in graphene nanoribbons and transition metal-doped nanostructures, contributing to the development of materials for spintronic devices. Movlarooy’s expertise lies in leveraging density functional theory to elucidate fundamental properties of nanomaterials, paving the way for innovative applications in electronics and sensing technologies.

Publications

  1. Gas molecules adsorption on β12 borophene nanoribbons and nanosheets for the gas sensor applications, Publication: 2024.
  2. The effect of cations in electronic, and optical properties of lead-free halide perovskites based on Sn–Ge, Publication: 2023.
  3. Investigating the effect of halogens on the electronic and optical properties of lead‐free double halide perovskites based on Cu Bi, Publication: 2023.
  4. Tuning structural and electronic properties of 12-Borophene/Graphene heterostructure, Publication: 2023.
  5. Structural and electronic properties of double-walled zigzag and armchair Zinc oxide nanotubes, Publication: 2023.
  6. Electronic structures and stability of double-walled armchair (n,n)@(m,m) SiC nanotubes, Publication: 2023.
  7. DFT Study of High‐Curie‐Temperature Ferromagnetism in α‐borophene Nanoribbons for Spintronic Applications, Publication: 2023.
  8. Exploring Optical and Electronic Properties of 2D Lead-Free Hybrid Perovskites Based on Sn-Ge for Photovoltaic Applications, Publication: 2023.
  9. Ab initio study of structural properties and inter-wall distances of double-walled BN nanotubes, Publication: 2023.
  10. Tuning Structural Properties and Interwall Spacing of Double‐Walled GaN Nanotubes, Publication: 2023.
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