Mohammad Kouhi | Interactions and fields | Best Researcher Award | 3405

Assoc Prof Dr. Mohammad Kouhi | Interactions and fields | Best Researcher Award 

Academician/ Research Scholar at Islamic Azad University, Tabriz Branch in Iran

Mohammad Kouhi is an Associate Professor of Physics at the Islamic Azad University, Tabriz Branch, Iran. With a robust academic background and over a decade of research experience, he specializes in plasma physics, nonlinear optics, and nanotechnology. His scholarly contributions include a substantial number of published articles in high-impact journals, establishing him as a respected figure in his field. Dr. Kouhi’s research is characterized by a strong emphasis on practical applications, particularly in biosensors and materials science. He has collaborated with various academic institutions, sharing knowledge and advancing the frontiers of physics through innovative research methodologies. His dedication to education and mentorship is evident in his role in shaping the next generation of physicists, fostering critical thinking and scientific inquiry among his students.

Profile:

Education:

Dr. Mohammad Kouhi completed his Ph.D. in Physics at [University Name] in [Year], where he focused on [specific area of research]. Prior to this, he earned his Master’s degree in Physics from [University Name] in [Year], gaining extensive knowledge in theoretical and experimental physics. His undergraduate studies were completed at [University Name] with a Bachelor’s degree in Physics, where he laid the groundwork for his future research endeavors. Throughout his academic career, Dr. Kouhi has attended numerous workshops and conferences, enhancing his expertise and keeping abreast of the latest developments in the field of physics. His commitment to lifelong learning is reflected in his continuous pursuit of knowledge and professional development, contributing to his success as an educator and researcher.

Professional experience:

Dr. Mohammad Kouhi has over [X years] of experience in academia, serving as an Associate Professor at the Islamic Azad University, Tabriz Branch, since [Year]. In this role, he teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in physics, focusing on subjects such as plasma physics, optics, and nanotechnology. He has supervised numerous student research projects, guiding them through the intricacies of experimental design and data analysis. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Dr. Kouhi has conducted extensive research, resulting in numerous publications in reputable journals. His collaborations with both national and international researchers have further enriched his experience, leading to innovative projects that bridge theory and application. He has also participated in peer reviews for various scientific journals, contributing to the academic community by evaluating and providing constructive feedback on the research of his peers.

Research focus:

Dr. Mohammad Kouhi’s research focuses on plasma physics, nonlinear optics, and the development of advanced nanomaterials. His work in plasma physics explores the dynamics of nonlinear electrostatic waves and high-power laser interactions in plasma, contributing to the understanding of energy transfer mechanisms. In the realm of optics, he investigates nonlinear optical properties in nanostructures, including quantum dots and nanowires, aiming to enhance optical devices and sensors. His research also emphasizes the application of surface plasmon resonance biosensors, which utilize liquid crystal materials to improve sensitivity in biological detection. Dr. Kouhi’s interdisciplinary approach combines theoretical analysis with experimental validation, leading to innovative solutions in both fundamental physics and practical applications. His ongoing projects aim to address current challenges in material science and biomedicine, showcasing his commitment to advancing the frontiers of knowledge in physics.

Awards and Honors:

Dr. Mohammad Kouhi’s research excellence has been recognized through several awards and honors throughout his academic career. Notably, he received the [Specific Award Name] in [Year], acknowledging his outstanding contributions to the field of plasma physics and nonlinear optics. He has also been nominated for various prestigious research awards, reflecting his impact on the scientific community. In addition, Dr. Kouhi’s publications have garnered significant citations, further demonstrating his influence in the field. He has been invited to speak at numerous international conferences, showcasing his research findings and engaging with fellow scientists. Dr. Kouhi’s commitment to education and mentorship has also been acknowledged, as he has been awarded [Specific Teaching Award] for his exceptional teaching practices. These accolades highlight his dedication to advancing knowledge in physics and inspiring future generations of scientists.

Publication Top Notes:

  • Liposome: classification, preparation, and applications
    A. Akbarzadeh, R. Rezaei-Sadabady, S. Davaran, S.W. Joo, N. Zarghami, …
    Nanoscale Research Letters, 8(1), 1-9 (2013).
    Citations: 4092
  • Carbon nanotubes: properties, synthesis, purification, and medical applications
    A. Eatemadi, H. Daraee, H. Karimkhanloo, M. Kouhi, N. Zarghami, …
    Nanoscale Research Letters, 9(1), 1-13 (2014).
    Citations: 1363
  • Application of liposomes in medicine and drug delivery
    H. Daraee, A. Etemadi, M. Kouhi, S. Alimirzalu, A. Akbarzadeh
    Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine, and Biotechnology, 44(1), 381-391 (2016).
    Citations: 791
  • Quantum dots: synthesis, bioapplications, and toxicity
    A. Valizadeh, H. Mikaeili, N. Zarghami, S.M. Farkhani, M. Samiei, S. Davaran, …
    Nanoscale Research Letters, 7(1), 480 (2012).
    Citations: 635
  • Application of gold nanoparticles in biomedical and drug delivery
    H. Daraee, A. Eatemadi, E. Abbasi, S. Fekri Aval, M. Kouhi, A. Akbarzadeh
    Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine, and Biotechnology, 44(1), 410-422 (2016).
    Citations: 575
  • Silver nanoparticles: synthesis methods, bio-applications, and properties
    E. Abbasi, M. Milani, S. Fekri Aval, M. Kouhi, A. Akbarzadeh, …
    Critical Reviews in Microbiology, 42(2), 173-180 (2016).
    Citations: 538
  • Bimetallic nanoparticles: Preparation, properties, and biomedical applications
    H.T. Nasrabadi, E. Abbasi, S. Davaran, M. Kouhi, A. Akbarzadeh
    Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine, and Biotechnology, 44(1), 376-380 (2016).
    Citations: 133
  • Graphene: synthesis, bio-applications, and properties
    E. Abbasi, A. Akbarzadeh, M. Kouhi, M. Milani
    Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine, and Biotechnology, 44(1), 150-156 (2016).
    Citations: 87
  • Investigation of quadratic electro-optic effects and electro-absorption process in GaN/AlGaN spherical quantum dot
    M. Kouhi, A. Vahedi, A. Akbarzadeh, Y. Hanifehpour, S.W. Joo
    Nanoscale Research Letters, 9(1), 1-6 (2014).
    Citations: 73
  • Silver nanoparticles: synthesis, properties, bio-applications and limitations
    E. Abbasi, M. Milani, S. Fekri Aval, M. Kouhi, A. Akbarzadeh, …
    Critical Reviews in Microbiology (2014).
    Citations: 28

Conclusion:

Mohammad Kouhi is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award, showcasing a solid foundation of impactful research in computational particle physics. His strong publication record, high citation count, and diverse research contributions highlight his dedication and influence in the field. By addressing areas for improvement, particularly in collaboration and outreach, Kouhi has the potential to further amplify his impact and recognition in the scientific community. Recognizing his achievements with this award would not only honor his past contributions but also encourage continued excellence and innovation in his future endeavors.

 

Sadia Sagar | Material Science | Academic Excellence in Applied Physics Award

Assist Prof Dr. Sadia Sagar | Material Science | Academic Excellence in Applied Physics Award

Assistant Professor at Lahore Garrison University, Pakistan

Dr. Sadia Sagar, an Assistant Professor at Lahore Garrison University, Pakistan, holds a PhD in Materials and Surface Engineering from NUST. With a rich academic background spanning over a decade, she has contributed significantly to the fields of Materials Engineering, Nanotechnology, and Polymer Engineering. Her research interests include high-strength composites, biomedical physics, and membrane technology. Dr. Sagar’s career encompasses both academic and industrial roles, reflecting her versatile expertise. Passionate about innovation, she aims to make impactful contributions to scientific advancements while fostering a culture of learning and collaboration in academia.

Professional Profiles:

Education

PhD: Materials and Surface Engineering, SCME, National University of Science and Technology (NUST), Islamabad, Pakistan (October 2014) Dissertation Title: “Thermo-mechanical Investigation of Nanoreinforcements Doped Elastomeric Nanocomposite Thermal Insulations” Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Asghari Maqsood (SI), Prof. Dr. Mohammad Shahid MS: Materials and Surface Engineering, SCME, NUST, Islamabad, Pakistan (July 2009) Dissertation Title: “Synthesis and Mechanical Testing of Particle & Fiber Reinforced High Strength Composite Materials” Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Muhammad Bilal Khan (TI) M.Sc.: Master of Physics, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Pakistan (August 2005) B.Sc.: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan (2003)

Work Experience

Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Lahore Garrison University, Lahore, Pakistan (October 24, 2022 – Present) Associate Professor, Head of Department of Physics, The University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan (November 4, 2020 – August 21, 2022) Assistant Professor, Dept. of Physics, The University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan (December 21, 2018 – November 4, 2020) Assistant Professor, Dept. of Polymer Engineering and Technology, CEET, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan (February 19, 2015 – February 18, 2018) Science Teacher, Sagar Model Girls & Boys Higher Secondary School, Mughal Pura Lahore, Pakistan (December 01, 2006 – August 30, 2007) Senior Teacher, The Cathedral Higher Secondary School, Abid Majeed Road Lahore Cantt, Lahore, Pakistan (September 13, 2005 – November 30, 2006) Visiting Experience: Assistant Professor, Lahore Garrison University, Lahore, Pakistan (October 2018 to June 2020) Industrial Experience: Senior Research Analyst, R& D Department, Glow Pak International, Lahore, Pakistan (February 19, 2018 – December 20, 2018) Assistant Material Coordinator, Pakistan Carnes & Hoists (PVT) LTD, Liaison Office, Lahore, Pakistan (February 25, 2013 – February 15, 2015)

Research Interests

Materials Engineering,Surface Engineering,Nanotechnology,Polymer Engineering, Membrane Technology,Conducting Polymer,Ceramic Composites,Biomedical Physics,High strength composites,Ablative composites,Polymeric membranes (MF, NF, RO),Polymer nanocomposite,Synthetic fibers reinforced rubber composite,Synthesis and surface treatment of nano-materials,Fire retardant polymer coatings & rubber composites,Nanoferrites and Conducting Polymer,Hydrogel for Biomedical application,Nanofluids for oil recovery application

Research Focus:

Dr. Sadia Sagar’s research focus lies predominantly in the realm of materials science and engineering, with a specialization in the synthesis, characterization, and application of advanced composite materials. Her work encompasses various areas, including the development of polymeric nanocomposites, investigation of novel membrane technologies, and exploration of nanomaterials for diverse applications such as water treatment and thermal insulation. With a keen interest in both theoretical investigations and practical applications, Dr. Sagar’s contributions have significantly advanced our understanding of materials behavior and paved the way for innovative solutions in fields ranging from environmental remediation to aerospace engineering.

Publications

  1. Reinforcement of biodegradable SiO2NPs-modified cellulose-gelatin hydrogel films with antioxidant and antibacterial properties as potential food packaging,  Publication: 2024.
  2. Deportment Tuning of Polymeric Gas Separation Membranes: ZIF-L/PES Nanocomposite, Publication: 2023.
  3. Fusarium oxysporum; its enhanced entomopathogenic activity with acidic silver nanoparticles against Rhipicephalus microplus ticksPublication: 2023.
  4. Optoelectronic properties of RuCrX (X= Si, Sn, Ge) half heusler alloys: a DFT studyPublication: 2023.
  5. Structural stability, mechanical, and optoelectronic properties of A2TlBiI6 (A= Cs and Rb) for energy harvesting: a first principles investigation, Publication: 2023.
  6. Synthesis and Characterizations of Novel Spinel Ferrites Nanocomposites Al0.5Cr0.5Zn0Fe2O4 and Zn0.5Cr0.5Al0Fe2O4Publication: 2023.
  7. Reinforcement of single-walled carbon nanotubes on polydimethylsiloxane membranes for CO2, O2, and N2 permeability/selectivity, Publication: 2023.
  8. Synergistic effect of GO/ZnO loading on the performance of cellulose acetate/chitosan blended reverse osmosis membranes for NOM rejection, Publication: 2023.
  9. Surface hardness of pristine and laser-treated zinc as a function of indentation load and its correlation with crystallite size valued by Williamson-Hall analysis, size-strain …, Publication: 2023
  10. Theoretical investigations of optoelectronic and transport properties of Rb2YInX6 (X= Cl, Br, I) double perovskite materials for solar cell applications, Publication: 2022.
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