Md. Rajibul Islam | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Md. Rajibul Islam | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

Research Fellow at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Hong Kong

Md. Rajibul Islam is a distinguished Research Fellow in Photonics at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. With over a decade of academic and research excellence, his expertise bridges the domains of photonics, optical sensors, and AI-driven biomedical solutions. Known for his interdisciplinary innovation, he holds a Ph.D. in Photonics Engineering, a Master’s in IT, and a Bachelor’s in Computer Applications. His scientific contributions are recognized globally through patents, international awards, and Q1 journal publications. He continues to champion healthcare technology innovation through cutting-edge research and collaborative ventures.

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📚 Early Academic Pursuits

Md. Rajibul Islam began his academic journey with a Bachelor of Computer Applications from IGNOU, India, laying a foundation in computing. His early interest in secure systems led him to pursue a Master of Science (by Research) in IT at Multimedia University (MMU), Malaysia, where he focused on fingerprint identification and verification technologies. Driven by a passion for physics and photonics, he earned a Ph.D. in Photonics Engineering from the University of Malaya, researching fiber Bragg grating-based Fabry-Perot resonators. His academic trajectory reflects a seamless blend of computational and physical sciences, underpinning his interdisciplinary research focus.

💼 Professional Endeavors 

Dr. Islam has held progressive academic positions, including Assistant Professor, Head of Department, and Associate Professor in Bangladesh’s top institutions such as UAP and BUBT. Internationally, he is engaged as a Research Fellow at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, where he leads cutting-edge photonic sensor research for healthcare. His professional roles extend to industry consulting, software engineering, and research assistance across Malaysia and Ireland. These roles have shaped his ability to bridge theory and application, manage multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to the global research ecosystem. He consistently integrates teaching, innovation, and leadership in every position held.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Islam’s core research revolves around fiber optic sensors, particularly fiber Bragg gratings (FBGs) and photonic devices for biomedical applications. He combines AI and photonics, enabling smart diagnostics and disease monitoring through enhanced sensor data analysis. His patent on few-mode fiber grating sensors showcases innovation in high-sensitivity sensing technologies. He has also contributed to vocal fold disorder detection, leaf disease identification, and high-speed optical communication systems. His work demonstrates versatility, spanning machine learning, image processing, and optoelectronics. Dr. Islam’s research is rooted in real-world relevance, bridging medical technology and photonics engineering.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Islam’s research has a measurable global impact, evidenced by peer-reviewed journal publications, international presentations, and a diverse citation base. His work is featured in Q1 and Q2 journals including Scientific Reports and Infrared Physics and Technology, ensuring high visibility within the scientific community. His contributions to biomedical photonics, AI-based diagnosis, and optical sensor design are used as reference frameworks by scholars and engineers globally. As a keynote speaker, panelist, and reviewer for top journals, he helps shape the scientific discourse. His interdisciplinary methods inspire research across AI, optics, and healthcare technologies.

📖 Academic Cites

Though citation metrics such as h-index are not provided here, Dr. Islam’s inclusion in SCOPUS-indexed journals, such as Scientific Reports, with an impact factor of 3.9, reflects research quality and relevance. His co-authored and first-authored works on deep learning architectures, fiber optic systems, and disorder classification are gaining academic traction. Cited in AI, photonics, and biomedical engineering domains, his papers contribute to emerging research trends. He has collaborated with international authors across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, enhancing the citation diversity and reach of his work. His publications are considered valuable resources for ongoing applied research.

🧪 Research Skills

Dr. Islam possesses advanced experimental and computational skills across photonics, sensor design, and AI-based diagnostics. Technically adept in fiber Bragg grating fabrication, optical spectrum analysis, laser-based sensor development, and cleanroom processes, he couples this with Python, MATLAB, and COMSOL Multiphysics for simulation and analysis. He also develops AI pipelines using TensorFlow and PyTorch, particularly in image-based disease classification and signal processing. His skill in lab automation and data acquisition systems enhances experimental efficiency. Dr. Islam bridges engineering precision with computational intelligence, a rare blend that elevates the scope and accuracy of biomedical research.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

With more than a decade in academia, Dr. Islam has taught both undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Data Communication, AI, Software Engineering, Database Systems, and Computer Architecture. His roles at UAP, BUBT, and North South University demonstrate a strong pedagogical presence. He fosters interactive learning and encourages research mentorship, having supervised numerous student theses in AI and medical applications. His curriculum design integrates latest industry trends and research breakthroughs, making learning application-focused. He leverages his international exposure to deliver globally relevant education, nurturing future innovators in computing and photonics.

🏅 Awards and Honors 

Dr. Islam is a recipient of prestigious accolades, including full sponsorships for events like the ACM-ICPC World Finals, ICTP Winter School, and PECIPTA Innovation Fair. His Bronze Medal for Few-Mode Fiber Sensor and Best Paper Award at ISCC-2011 highlight his technical ingenuity. Featured in Marquis Who’s Who and Stanford Who’s Who, he has earned national and international recognition. His multiple fellowships and research grants, including from Erasmus Mundus and IEERD, underscore sustained academic excellence. These honors reflect his research impact, scholarly leadership, and commitment to technological advancement in healthcare and photonics.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Islam is actively shaping a new frontier in biomedical sensing, where AI meets photonics. His legacy lies in developing cost-effective, high-accuracy optical sensors for early disease diagnosis and health monitoring. Looking ahead, he plans to expand collaborations across Asia and Europe, commercialize patented technologies, and establish AI-integrated photonics labs in developing countries. By mentoring future scientists, contributing to policy-making panels, and authoring advanced curricula, he is fostering a new generation of innovators and ethical researchers. His future contributions will undoubtedly influence medical technologies, academic reforms, and international research partnerships for decades to come.

Publications Top Notes

An Enhanced LSTM Approach for Detecting IoT-Based DDoS Attacks Using Honeypot Data

  • Authors: Arnob, A.K.B.; Mridha, M.F.; Safran, M.; Amiruzzaman, M.; Islam, M.R.
    Journal: International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems
    Year: 2025

Low-Profile Reflective Metasurface for Broadband OAM Beam Generation at Ka-Band

  • Authors: Md. Rajibul Islam (Corresponding Author)
    Journal: Infrared Physics & Technology
    Year: 2025

FallVision: A Benchmark Video Dataset for Fall Detection

  • Authors: Nakiba Nuren Rahman; Abu Bakar Siddique Mahi; Durjoy Mistry; Shah Murtaza Rashid Al Masud; Aloke Kumar Saha; Rashik Rahman; Md. Rajibul Islam
    Journal: Data in Brief
    Year: 2025

An Evaluation of EVM-Compatible Blockchain Platforms for Trade Finance

  • Authors: Asif Bhat; Rizal Mohd Nor; Md Amiruzzaman; Md. Rajibul Islam; Munleef Quadir
    Journal: Journal of Advanced Research Design
    Year: 2025

A Machine Learning Approach for Vocal Fold Segmentation and Disorder Classification Based on Ensemble Method

  • Authors: Nobel, S.M.N.; Swapno, S.M.M.R.; Islam, M.R.; Safran, M.; Alfarhood, S.; Mridha, M.F.
    Journal: Scientific Reports
    Year: 2024

 

 

Bei Chen | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Bei Chen | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

Tianjin University of Technology | China

Chen Bei is a dynamic Photoelectric Chip Engineer specializing in Condensed Matter Physics with a focus on inorganic semiconductor materials and devices. With solid academic roots and research training from prestigious institutions like Tianjin University of Technology and National University of Defense Technology, Chen Bei is known for his hands-on expertise in photoelectric device fabrication, characterization, and broadband photodetectors. His works contribute to both civilian innovations and defense technologies, demonstrating a rare blend of academic excellence and applied engineering acumen.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Chen Bei began his academic journey in Physics at Inner Mongolia University for Nationalities, where he ranked Top 3 of 50 students and held a leadership role as Vice Minister in the student organization department. His undergraduate studies emphasized quantum mechanics, solid-state physics, and electrodynamics, laying the groundwork for a career in advanced material science. His academic excellence continued with a Master’s in Condensed Matter Physics at Tianjin University of Technology, where he consistently ranked in the top 5 and received competitive scholarships and teaching responsibilities.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Currently serving as a Photoelectric Chip Engineer at the Jiangtian Research Group (National University of Defense Technology), Chen Bei’s role includes testing photoelectric chip packaging, bare die analysis, and optical path construction. This position builds on his experience in device fabrication, gained through years of semiconductor research. His ongoing work explores integration strategies for military-grade silicon-based photonic systems, marking a critical step in real-world technological deployment. His engineering contributions are aligned with national priorities and show potential for both academic and industrial breakthroughs.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Chen Bei’s research spans self-powered broadband photodetectors, artificial retina simulation, optically controlled logic, and device integration for defense. Notable among these is his published work in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, where he developed a CuInS₂/SnO₂-based detector for encrypted optical communication. His focus on interfacial engineering using TiO₂ layers and metal ion doping shows deep engagement with optimizing device sensitivity and functionality across UV–Vis–NIR bands. These contributions are not only novel but also have tangible technological applications.

🌐 Impact and Influence

Chen Bei’s research has already gained peer recognition, with publications in high-impact journals and ongoing projects that promise cross-disciplinary relevance in biophotonics, optoelectronics, and secure communications. His work on retina-inspired photodetectors and photoelectric logic systems can significantly influence medical imaging, wearable sensors, and neuromorphic computing. Within his research institutions, he is recognized as a bridge between theory and application, contributing meaningfully to team outcomes while enhancing national R&D capabilities in semiconductor optics.

📚 Academic Citations

Chen Bei’s primary publication in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces has received early attention in the material sciences and applied physics community. His upcoming article in Materials Today Energy a high-impact journal will further solidify his standing in energy-sensitive optoelectronic applications. With growing citation potential and interdisciplinary value, his publications are expected to form reference points for future research in low-power photoelectronic systems and bio-inspired photonic devices.

🧪 Research Skills

Chen Bei possesses strong experimental proficiency, including semiconductor material synthesis (spin-coating, hydrothermal, chemical bath deposition) and advanced characterization (SEM, TRPL, XRD, UV-Vis spectroscopy). His fluency with electronic instrumentation like Keithley source meters, vector network analyzers, and electrochemical workstations enables accurate and nuanced analysis of device behavior. He also designs and fabricates devices independently skills that mark him as a complete researcher from concept to validation. His strong grip on Origin, JADE, and Layout software also facilitates precise data interpretation and device simulation.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

As a graduate teaching assistant at Tianjin University of Technology, Chen Bei supported students in both practical laboratory sessions and coursework in advanced physics topics. His ability to explain complex concepts like semiconductor devices, photonic behavior, and materials characterization reflects his aptitude for mentorship. He played a pivotal role in connecting theoretical learning with lab-based exploration an experience that underlines his capacity to contribute in academic or training-focused environments.

🏅 Awards and Honors

Chen Bei has consistently ranked among the top students, earning Second-Class Scholarships during both his bachelor’s and master’s studies. His selection as Vice Minister of the student organization department reflects strong leadership and organizational abilities. Recognition as a graduate assistant also attests to his teaching competence and trust within the academic community. These accolades, coupled with peer-reviewed publications, position him as a rising talent in applied physics and engineering.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Chen Bei is positioned to become a thought leader in optoelectronic integration and semiconductor device engineering. His work has the potential to impact military-grade communication, biomimetic sensors, and self-powered IoT technologies. With growing experience in multidisciplinary collaborations, and exposure to real-world implementation scenarios, he is set to define the next wave of photoelectric innovation. As he continues to evolve, his blend of scientific insight, engineering rigor, and innovation-minded focus will be instrumental in shaping future technologies.

Publications Top Notes

UV-Vis-NIR Broad-Band Self-Powered CuInS₂/SnO₂ Photodetectors and the Application in Encrypted Optical Communication

  • Authors: Chen Be
    Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
    Year: 2024

Insertion Layer of TiO₂ to Improve the UV−Vis−NIR Photoresponse Characteristics of CuInS₂/SnO₂ Self-Powered Photodetectors and Its Application in Artificial Retinas

  • Authors: Chen Bei
    Journal: Materials Today Energy
    Year: 2024

 

Xiangling Tian | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Xiangling Tian | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China | Yangtze Delta Region Institute (Quzhou) | China

Dr. Xiangling Tian is an accomplished Associate Researcher at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China and the Yangtze Delta Region Institute (Quzhou). With a Ph.D. in Materials Science, his research focuses on optoelectronic devices, nanowire-based scintillators, and nonlinear optics. He has held research positions at prestigious institutions, including Zhejiang Laboratory and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. His expertise lies in advanced photonic materials, smart medical imaging technologies, and optical properties of low-dimensional semiconductors. A dynamic and emerging figure in material sciences, Dr. Tian has made substantial contributions through high-impact research, international collaborations, and innovative technologies.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Tian’s academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Physics from Qufu Normal University, where he laid a solid foundation in theoretical and experimental physics. He earned his M.Sc. in Condensed Matter Physics at Zhejiang Normal University, focusing on mechanoluminescence. His academic ascent culminated in a Ph.D. in Materials Science from South China University of Technology (2015–2018), under Prof. Jianrong Qiu, with a dissertation on optical nonlinearity in transition metal chalcogenides and bismuth oxyselenide. These formative years shaped his deep interest in photonic materials and advanced optical phenomena.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Tian has undertaken several impactful research roles. At Nanyang Technological University, he explored multidimensional perovskites for high-performance light-emitting devices. As an Associate Researcher at Zhejiang Laboratory, he contributed to near-infrared materials and smart fibers. Since 2022, he has held a leading role at UESTC, where he conducts research, mentors young talent, and advances technology transfer initiatives. His professional work demonstrates a balance of scientific leadership, project execution, and collaborative innovation across interdisciplinary domains, particularly in optoelectronics, nanomaterials, and biomedical imaging.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Tian’s research centers on smart medical imaging devices, high-resolution scintillators, and nonlinear optical materials. He is the Principal Investigator (PI) of several key national and regional projects, including those on DBR lasers, nanowire waveguides, and perovskite quantum dots. His interdisciplinary work connects materials science, photonics, and device engineering, with applications ranging from X-ray imaging to NIR spectroscopy. He is also advancing flexible scintillators and artificial muscle fibers, reflecting his interest in next-generation wearable and biomedical technologies. His research not only expands scientific knowledge but also drives real-world innovations.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Tian’s work has made significant academic and societal impacts. His research outcomes have enhanced the performance of medical imaging systems, contributed to green optoelectronics, and led to highly cited publications in journals like Advanced Optical Materials and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. He actively contributes as a peer reviewer for top journals and has helped organize international conferences, demonstrating his influence in the global scientific community. His innovations in nonlinear optics and nanowire-based scintillators are gaining attention across photonics and materials science sectors, showcasing his growing influence as a thought leader.

📚 Academic Cites

Dr. Tian has published over 15 journal articles, including first-author and corresponding-author papers in SCI-indexed journals such as Nanoscale, Ceramics International, and Journal of Materials Chemistry C. His works are increasingly cited by peers in fields spanning photonics, optics, materials science, and biomedical engineering. He has also co-authored a Springer book and contributed to book chapters, further expanding his academic footprint. With multiple ongoing projects funded by NSFC, his publications continue to influence emerging research on scintillation, laser technologies, and nonlinear optical phenomena.

🛠️ Research Skills

Dr. Tian possesses strong interdisciplinary and technical proficiencies. His laboratory expertise includes TEM, SEM, AFM, XRD, and FTIR, while his computational toolkit covers MATLAB, Python, and data analysis for photonic simulations. He excels in nanomaterial synthesis, glass ceramics, and quantum dot engineering, particularly for light emission and imaging applications. His hands-on ability in fabrication and characterization supports the development of cutting-edge optical devices. With excellent project management and proposal writing experience, he is a complete researcher bridging lab-based innovation and practical device application.

👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience

While primarily research-focused, Dr. Tian is actively involved in talent cultivation through mentorship and research supervision. At UESTC, he engages with graduate students and junior researchers, providing guidance on project design, experimentation, and publication. His academic mentoring is supported by his international exposure and practical lab skills. Though formal teaching roles are less emphasized in his profile, his impact on training future scientists through hands-on instruction and project leadership is evident, especially in high-tech fields like nanophotonics and bioimaging materials.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Tian’s excellence has been recognized through several prestigious awards. He won the Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Award (Second Prize) for his work on low-dimensional semiconductors and photonic applications. He was a Finalist in the Yuanchuang Cup Innovation Competition for designing a bionic compound eye system. Additionally, he received the Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation Award and was named an Outstanding Graduate Student in Guangdong. These honors underscore his scientific creativity, innovation, and leadership within the academic and applied research communities.

🚀 Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Tian aims to drive advancements in high-performance biomedical imaging, flexible photonic devices, and quantum optoelectronics. His legacy will likely include bridging fundamental research with translational technologies, impacting healthcare, defense, and energy sectors. By mentoring young scientists and leading collaborative research efforts, he is shaping a sustainable and inclusive scientific culture. With his robust publication record, research funding success, and international outlook, Dr. Tian is poised to make lasting contributions as a visionary leader in materials science and photonics innovation.

Top Noted Publications

High-temperature X-ray Time-lapse Imaging Based on the Improved Scintillating Performance of Na₅Lu₉F₃₂:Tb³⁺ Glass Ceramics

  • Authors: Rongfei Wei*, Ying Chen, Li Wang, Junwei Pan, Xiangling Tian*, Fangfang Hu, and Hai Guo*

  • Journal: Advanced Optical Materials

  • Year: 2025

Improved broadband luminescence in Gd₂GaSb₁₋ₓTaₓO₇:Cr³⁺,Yb³⁺ pyrochlore phosphors: Near-infrared spectroscopic applications and dual-mode optical thermometry

  • Authors: Ligan Ma, Rongfei Wei*, Qingqing Yu, Peican Dai, Xiangling Tian⁎⁎, Fangfang Hu, Hai Guo***

  • Journal: Materials Today Chemistry

  • Year: 2024

Enhanced scintillating performance in Tb³⁺ doped oxyfluoride glass for high-resolution X-ray imaging

  • Authors: Lanjiao Li, Rongfei Wei*, Li Wang, Xiangling Tian⁎⁎, Xiaoman Li, Fangfang Hu, Hai Guo***

  • Journal: Ceramics International

  • Year: 2024

Achieving an Improved NIR Performance of Ca₄₋ₓSc₂ₓZr₁₋ₓGe₃O₁₂:Cr³⁺ via [Sc³⁺-Sc³⁺] → [Ca²⁺-Zr⁴⁺]

  • Authors: Ying Chen, Rongfei Wei*, Lanjiao Li, Xiangling Tian*, Fangfang Hu, and Hai Guo*

  • Journal: Inorganic Chemistry

  • Year: 2024

Enhanced thermal stability of broadband NIR phosphors Ca₃.₃Mg₀.₇ZrGe₃O₁₂:Cr³⁺ for pc-LEDs

  • Authors: Lanjiao Li, Ying Chen, Rongfei Wei*, Siyu Guo, Xiangling Tian*, Fangfang Hu, Hai Guo*

  • Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds

  • Year: 2025

 

 

 

Lijun Wang | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Lijun Wang | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

Changzhou University | China

Dr. Lijun Wang is a dynamic researcher and educator specializing in thermoelectric materials, currently a Research Fellow at the Queensland University of Technology and previously a Lecturer at Changzhou University. With a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from China University of Petroleum (Beijing) and a visiting Ph.D. experience at The University of Queensland, Dr. Wang brings a global perspective to advanced materials research. His expertise bridges energy materials, nanostructures, and thermal transport, underlined by over 28 peer-reviewed publications, 5 patents, and an impressive academic citation record.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Wang began his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Polymer Materials from Liaocheng University, followed by a Master’s in Textile and Material Engineering from Dalian Polytechnic University. His drive for deeper scientific exploration led to a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering at China University of Petroleum-Beijing, supported by the China Scholarship Council. As a Visiting Ph.D. Researcher at The University of Queensland, he honed his skills in nanomaterials and thermoelectrics, laying the foundation for his future contributions in thermal conductivity engineering and energy conversion systems.

🧑‍🔬 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Wang’s professional career features a dual academic appointment—a Lecturer at Changzhou University since 2020 and a Research Fellow at Queensland University of Technology starting in 2024. At Changzhou University, he has taught and developed several key materials science and chemistry courses. His academic leadership also includes supervising Master’s and undergraduate research projects. His international experience and involvement in multi-institutional collaborations highlight his role in advancing research on SnTe-based and flexible thermoelectric systems, contributing to global energy solutions and academic excellence.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Wang’s research is focused on thermoelectric materials, especially SnTe-based systems, thermal conductivity minimization, and nanostructure engineering. He has significantly contributed to the design of high-performance materials using doping strategies, phonon scattering mechanisms, and solution-based synthesis methods. His work addresses critical needs in flexible electronics, energy harvesting, and battery thermal management. Dr. Wang’s impactful studies have been published in prestigious journals like ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Chemical Society Reviews, and Nano Energy, where he frequently serves as first author or co-corresponding author.

🌏 Impact and Influence

Dr. Wang’s research has attracted over 700 Google Scholar citations, demonstrating significant scientific influence. His innovations in SnTe thermoelectric materials have received international recognition, contributing to advancements in green energy technologies and sustainable materials. He has co-authored in high-impact journals such as Advanced Science, ACS Nano, and Acta Materialia, influencing the academic and industrial communities alike. His patented technologies represent tangible outputs of academic research into real-world applications, particularly in energy-efficient electronic systems.

📚 Academic Citations

With 28 publications, including 10 first-author papers, 5 patents, and an H-index of 12, Dr. Wang’s work has achieved 704 citations to date. His most cited work on Se/Cd Co-doped SnTe has been referenced 56 times, highlighting its impact on thermoelectric research. Several of his publications in ACS Applied Materials, Nano Energy, and Chemical Engineering Journal are foundational to lattice thermal conductivity and nanostructuring techniques. His research continues to influence new generations of material scientists, both through citations and collaborative projects.

🛠️ Research Skills

Dr. Wang possesses a strong arsenal of experimental techniques, including microwave solvothermal synthesis, nanostructure design, and high-resolution microscopy. His work involves thermal property measurements, electronic transport analysis, and computational modeling of energy materials. He is skilled in collaborative research, project management, and multidisciplinary problem-solving, especially in the fields of thermoelectrics, photovoltaics, and membrane materials. His ability to translate fundamental science into technological innovation is reflected in both his patented methods and high-impact publications.

🧑‍🏫 Teaching Experience

At Changzhou University, Dr. Wang has taught and developed curriculum for four core undergraduate courses: Material Economy and Management, Organic Membrane Materials, Foundations of Crystallography, and Experimental Chemistry from 2020 to 2023. His innovative teaching approach integrates theoretical grounding with practical applications, inspiring students toward research excellence. As a certified higher education lecturer and Master’s thesis supervisor, he has mentored over 10 undergraduate and graduate students, many of whom have pursued advanced studies and research roles under his guidance.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Wang has received numerous prestigious awards including the Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Joint PhD Students Abroad (2017) and the National PhD Scholarship. He also won the Outstanding Poster Award at the Chinese Materials Conference 2017. His teaching and academic merits earned him the Higher Education Teaching Qualification Certificate and Master’s Supervisor Certification in China. His early academic excellence was recognized with multiple university scholarships and an Outstanding Graduate Award a testament to his consistent academic dedication and leadership.

🚀 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Wang aims to pioneer the next generation of energy materials through advanced thermoelectric systems, flexible devices, and scalable synthesis methods. With his evolving role at Queensland University of Technology, he is poised to lead international collaborations, contribute to climate-conscious technologies, and mentor a new wave of materials scientists. His growing body of patented inventions and scholarly works will shape the future of energy conversion technologies. Dr. Wang’s legacy lies in his dedication to bridging fundamental research with real-world impact, paving a sustainable path forward.

Top Noted Publications

Zn/In dual doping enhances the thermoelectric performance of SnTe

  • Authors: Lijun Wang, Xiao-Lei Shi, Lvzhou Li, Cuicui Dong, Pengcheng Miao, Ziyi Shen, Ningyi Yuan, Jianning Ding, Shuqi Zheng, Zhi-Gang Chen
    Journal: Journal of Physics: Materials
    Year: 2024

Advances in solid-state and flexible thermoelectric coolers for battery thermal management systems

  • Authors: Lijun Wang, Xiao-Lei Shi, Yicheng Yue, Lvzhou Li, Cuicui Dong, Jianjun Guan, Jianning Ding, Ningyi Yuan, Zhi-Gang Chen
    Journal: Soft Science
    Year: 2024

Advancing flexible thermoelectrics for integrated electronics

  • Authors: Xiao-Lei Shi, Lijun Wang, Wanyu Lyu, Tianyi Cao, Wenyi Chen, Boxuan Hu, Zhi-Gang Chen*
    Journal: Chemical Society Reviews
    Year: 2024

Zinc Doping Induces Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance of Solvothermal SnTe

  • Authors: Lijun Wang, Xiao-Lei Shi*, Lvzhou Li, Min Hong, Bencai Lin, Pengcheng Miao, Jianning Ding, Ningyi Yuan, Shuqi Zheng*, Zhi-Gang Chen*
    Journal: Chemistry – An Asian Journal
    Year: 2024

Hierarchical Structuring to Break the Amorphous Limit of Lattice Thermal Conductivity in High-Performance SnTe-Based Thermoelectrics

  • Authors: Lijun Wang, Min Hong, Qiang Sun, Yuan Wang, Luo Yue, Shuqi Zheng*, Jin Zou*, Zhi-Gang Chen*
    Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
    Year: 2020

 

 

 

 

Hayriye SUNDU | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Hayriye SUNDU | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

Professor at ISTANBUL MEDENIYET UNIVERSITY | Turkey

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hayriye Sundu Pamuk is a seasoned theoretical physicist specializing in high energy physics and QCD sum rules, currently serving at Istanbul Medeniyet University. With over two decades of academic experience, she has made impactful contributions to the field of exotic hadrons, publishing extensively in high-impact journals. Her work spans theoretical predictions of heavy tetraquark states, hybrid mesons, and thermal properties of hadronic matter. She is recognized for her rigorous research, effective mentorship, and leadership roles in academia.

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📘 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Hayriye Sundu Pamuk began her academic journey with a B.Sc. in Physics Education from Balıkesir University in 1998. Her passion for particle physics led her to Middle East Technical University (METU), where she completed both her M.Sc. and Ph.D. in High Energy Physics under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Erhan Onur İltan. Her graduate research focused on the Two Higgs Doublet Model (2HDM), addressing phenomena such as lepton flavor violation and the muon anomalous magnetic moment. These early explorations laid the theoretical groundwork for her future contributions in particle phenomenology and quantum field theory.

🧑‍🔬 Professional Endeavors

Her professional academic path includes notable roles at top institutions. From 2000 to 2007, she served as a research and teaching assistant at METU. In 2007, she joined Kocaeli University as a faculty member, advancing from Dr. Assistant to Associate Professor. Her tenure there spanned 16 years, enriched by administrative leadership and mentorship of graduate theses. In 2023, she transitioned to the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences at Istanbul Medeniyet University, where she continues to lead innovative research and graduate instruction in advanced theoretical physics topics.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus 

Dr. Sundu Pamuk’s primary research lies in the phenomenology of exotic hadrons, particularly tetraquarks and hybrid mesons, explored through QCD sum rules and thermal field theory. Her studies contribute to understanding the non-perturbative aspects of QCD, and she is often cited for theoretical analyses of fully-heavy quark systems such as bbcc and bcbc states. Her recent works  appearing in journals like Phys. Rev. D, Eur. Phys. J. C, and Phys. Lett. B are instrumental in predicting the mass spectra, decay constants, and thermal behaviors of these particles, bridging theory with potential experimental discovery.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Sundu Pamuk’s influence in high-energy physics is reflected in her collaborations across multiple institutions and countries, especially with leading researchers like K. Azizi and S.S. Agaev. Her papers are widely downloaded, cited, and reviewed within the theoretical particle physics community. As a graduate mentor, she has produced scholars contributing to academia and research. Her investigations are especially relevant in the era of LHC upgrades and heavy ion collisions, where her predictions guide experimental searches. Her administrative roles demonstrate her strategic vision for academic excellence and her commitment to building research capacity.

📈 Academic Citations

With more than 20 SCI-indexed publications in a short period (2023–2025), Dr. Sundu Pamuk has maintained a high publication density. Her articles in reputable journals such as Phys. Rev. D and Eur. Phys. J. C have garnered significant citations, particularly in areas involving exotic quark configurations. Her collaborative works on thermal properties of tetraquarks and decay mechanisms of hybrid mesons are frequently referenced by fellow theorists and computational physicists. Her academic footprint is steadily growing, with Google Scholar and ResearchGate profiles that reflect her influence, consistency, and scientific originality.

🛠️ Research Skills 

Dr. Sundu Pamuk demonstrates proficiency in computational techniques, particularly QCD sum rules, operator product expansion, and thermal field theory. She is adept at performing analytical derivations and numerical modeling, frequently applying them to predict hadron spectra, leptonic decay constants, and transition amplitudes. Her ability to bridge theoretical frameworks with real-world particle behavior makes her a sought-after collaborator. She also employs tools such as Mathematica, Maple, and other symbolic computation platforms. Her focus on rigor, reproducibility, and mathematical consistency has earned her strong credibility in quantum field theory and particle phenomenology.

👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience

An accomplished educator, Dr. Sundu Pamuk has taught a wide range of graduate and undergraduate courses, including Advanced Quantum Physics, Statistical Physics, Thermodynamics, and Electromagnetic Theory. She is noted for her clarity of explanation, student mentorship, and the ability to simplify complex physical concepts. At both Kocaeli University and Istanbul Medeniyet University, she has introduced innovative approaches in courses such as Numerical Methods in High Energy Physics. Her consistent engagement with students beyond lectures through thesis advising, research projects, and workshops reflects her commitment to fostering scientific curiosity and critical thinking.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Sundu Pamuk’s academic excellence has been formally recognized with multiple Scientific Achievement Prizes from Kocaeli University (2011, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2021). She also received the Honour Students Prize during her doctoral studies at METU in 2004, highlighting early promise. Her repeated honors reflect sustained research output, dedication to teaching, and service to the academic community. These accolades serve as evidence of institutional and peer recognition, affirming her status as a leading scholar in particle physics and a role model for younger scientists in Turkey and beyond.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

As a leading figure in exotic hadron physics, Dr. Sundu Pamuk is poised to make lasting contributions to quantum chromodynamics and beyond-standard-model physics. Her future work is expected to delve into multi-quark dynamics at extreme conditions, relevant for astrophysical phenomena and collider experiments. Her legacy will also include her influence on physics education, as her former students continue to shape research in Turkey and globally. With a strong foundation and growing international collaborations, she is well-positioned to lead interdisciplinary initiatives, contribute to policy in science education, and inspire the next generation of physicists.

Top Noted Publications

Fully heavy asymmetric scalar tetraquarks

  • Authors: S.S. Agaev, K. Azizi, H. Sundu
    Journal: European Physical Journal A
    Year: 2025

Scalar fully-charm and bottom tetraquarks under extreme temperatures

  • Authors: A. Aydın, H. Sundu, J.Y. Süngü, E. Veli Veliev
    Journal: European Physical Journal C
    Year: 2025

Hidden charm-bottom structures bcb̄c̄: Axial-vector case

  • Authors: S.S. Agaev, K. Azizi, H. Sundu
    Journal: Physics Letters B
    Year: 2025

Properties of the tensor state bc b̄ c̄

  • Authors: S.S. Agaev, K. Azizi, H. Sundu
    Journal: Physical Review D
    Year: 2025

Decays of the light hybrid meson 1⁻⁺

  • Authors: G.D. Esmer, K. Azizi, H. Sundu, S. Türkmen
    Journal: Physical Review D
    Year: 2025

 

WAEL CHOUK | High energy physics | Young Scientist Award

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Dr. WAEL CHOUK | High energy physics | Young Scientist Award

Post-Doc at Faculty of Sciences of Bizerte | Tunisia

Dr. Wael Chouk is a dedicated Tunisian physicist specializing in materials physics, particularly in the field of dielectric and superconducting materials. With a PhD earned from the Faculty of Sciences of Bizerte, University of Carthage, he has demonstrated a consistent track record of academic excellence, international research experience, and pedagogical commitment. His profile reflects a unique blend of technical expertise, research passion, and community involvement.

👨‍🎓Profile

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📘 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Chouk began his academic journey with a preparatory cycle in engineering (Math-Physics) from 2012 to 2015 at the Preparatory Institute for Engineering Studies, Nabeul. He then pursued a Fundamental Physics degree (2015–2017) and a Master’s in Physics (2017–2020), graduating with honors. His early research centered on materials structure and properties, laying the foundation for his future in high-impact experimental physics.

🧑‍🏫 Professional Endeavors

Wael’s career is marked by consistent involvement in academic teaching and research supervision. As a part-time lecturer at the Faculty of Sciences of Bizerte (2021–2022), he taught practical physics and later co-supervised Master’s research projects in 2023 and 2024. His teaching was not just instructional but also developmental, helping students build critical skills in dielectric materials and experimental analysis.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

His PhD work (2021–2024) explores the superconducting-supercapacitance transition in the complex ceramic YBa₂₋ₓCaₓCuβOδ, synthesized using the sol-gel method. His research involves advanced characterization techniques such as XRD, SEM, TEM, XPS, PPMS, and VSM, highlighting his expertise in materials synthesis and structural/magnetic analysis. His contributions to the field include two co-authored scientific papers on phase transitions and intrinsic permittivity in ceramic compounds.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Chouk has enhanced his research impact through international internships a two-month stay at BAU University in Turkey and a three-month program at ICMM in Madrid, part of CSIC. He has also presented at prestigious events like SMS’2024 and AdAMFM 2022, and showcased his work at the Innovation Fair by the ANPR, where his stand on electro-ceramics for high-energy-density capacitors demonstrated both academic relevance and real-world application.

📊 Academic Citations and Publications

Dr. Wael Chouk has authored notable publications including “Study of phase transition behavior and high dielectric properties in YBa₂₋ₓCaₓCu₃Oδ ceramics” and “Novel high intrinsic permittivity in new perovskite ceramic GdCa₂Cu₃Oδ”. These studies significantly contribute to the scientific understanding of ceramic-based high-performance materials, with impactful applications in electronics, energy storage, and superconductivity. His research enhances the academic literature and reflects a growing influence in the field of materials physics.

🧪 Research Skills

Dr. Wael Chouk demonstrates strong experimental and analytical skills, especially in material synthesis (sol-gel, ceramic fabrication) and advanced characterization techniques such as XRD, TEM, SEM, XPS, and EPR. He is also proficient in simulation and analysis tools including MATLAB, Origin, and Gaussian. His expertise in laboratory instrumentation and data interpretation equips him to contribute effectively to cross-disciplinary research and lead complex experimental projects, reflecting a robust and versatile research capability.

🧑‍🏫 Teaching Experience

His years as a part-time teacher and student supervisor reveal a solid commitment to academic mentorship. He has taught practical physics to undergraduate students and supported Master’s candidates in achieving their academic goals, especially in materials physics and dielectric behavior analysis.

🏅 Awards and Honors

While formal award titles are not specified, Dr. Wael Chouk’s participation in international conferences, prestigious research internships, and representation at innovation fairs reflect peer recognition and academic credibility. He holds valuable certifications in ISO 9001, ISO 50001, X-ray diffraction, project management, stress management, public speaking, and first aid. These accomplishments highlight his professional competence, leadership potential, and strong alignment with high research standards and institutional trust.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Wael Chouk is poised to leave a lasting impact on the field of applied materials physics. His future contributions are likely to lie at the intersection of ceramic materials, energy storage technologies, and magnetic-electrical coupling. With a strong foundation in both academic teaching and experimental research, he is a promising candidate for collaborative international projects, postdoctoral fellowships, and innovative research leadership.

Publications Top Notes

Study of phase transition behavior and high dielectric properties in YBa₂₋ₓCaₓCu₃Oδ ceramics

  • Authors: Wael Chouk, Khouloud Moualhi, Abdelhak Othmani, Mouldi Zouaoui
    Journal: Materials Chemistry and Physics
    Year: 2023

Novel high intrinsic permittivity in new perovskite ceramic GdCa₂Cu₃Oδ

  • Authors: Khouloud Moualhi, Wael Chouk, Youssef Moualhi, Abdelhak Othmani, Mouldi Zouaoui
    Journal: Materials chemistry and physics
    Year: 2024

Multifunctional chitosan/montmorillonite/TiO₂ nanocomposites: Correlating microstructure with dielectric and photocatalytic properties

  • Authors: Lahbib M., Mejri C., Bejaoui M., Chadha C., Oueslati A., Oueslati W.
    Journal: Journal of the Indian Chemical Society
    Year: 2025

Conduction mechanism investigation in YCa₂Cu₃Oδ colossal permittivity ceramics

  • Authors: Wael Chouk, Mohamed Annabi, Mouldi Zouaoui
    Journal: Results in Physics
    Year:2025

 

 

Muhammad Danish Sultan | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Muhammad Danish Sultan | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

Visiting Lecturer at Emerson University | Pakistan

Muhammad Danish Sultan is an emerging researcher and educator specializing in the field of Black Hole Physics. He is currently a Visiting Lecturer at Emerson University in Multan, Pakistan, where he shares his knowledge and expertise with aspiring students. His academic journey has been marked by deep theoretical exploration into the nature of black holes, particularly focusing on their thermodynamics, Hawking evaporation, acceleration processes, and shadow images. Sultan’s research is known for its innovative approach, leading to numerous published works in high-impact journals.

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Sultan’s academic foundation was laid during his BS in Physics at Govt. College University Faisalabad, where he developed a strong understanding of core physics principles. He further enhanced his academic depth with a Master’s degree (MS) in Black Holes Physics from Riphah International University, where his specialization included complex phenomena like Hawking radiation and black hole accretion. Sultan also pursued an MA in Education to bridge his passion for science with teaching methodology, solidifying his commitment to both research and education.

Professional Endeavors 📚

Sultan’s professional trajectory reflects a profound commitment to education and research. He began his teaching career as a Physics Teacher at Ravi College in Mian Channu (2021-2022), where he imparted knowledge on fundamental physics concepts. In his current role as a Visiting Lecturer at Emerson University Multan, he is recognized for his ability to make complex topics in theoretical physics accessible and engaging for students. His focus on innovative teaching methods enhances students’ learning experiences, positioning him as a dynamic figure in the academic community.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Sultan’s research contributions in black hole physics have been extensive and groundbreaking. He has co-authored numerous papers on subjects like the Hawking evaporation of black holes, thermodynamics of black holes, and greybody factors. His research on Kerr-Newman-Kasuya black holes and Charged Ads black holes has been instrumental in broadening the understanding of phase transitions, stability analysis, and the impact of modified gravity on black holes. His focus is primarily on understanding advanced theoretical phenomena in black hole physics, contributing valuable insights into how gravity theories affect accretion disks, quasinormal modes, and shadow images of black holes.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Sultan’s research publications have made a significant impact in the field of astrophysics, especially within high-energy astrophysics. With contributions to journals such as Physica Scripta, Nuclear Physics B, and High Energy Astrophysics, his work is cited by many in the theoretical physics community. Sultan’s studies on the optical aspects of black holes, along with the dynamic stability of charged dilatonic black holes, reflect his deep understanding and innovative approach to black hole dynamics. His work influences not only theoretical physics but also astronomical observations in terms of black hole imaging and radiation.

Academic Citations 📑

Sultan’s work has already garnered attention in the scientific community, with multiple papers published in high-impact journals and several others under submission. His publications on topics like Hawking Evaporation, Accretion Disk Dynamics, and Greybody Factors are frequently cited by researchers in the fields of general relativity and cosmology. His comprehensive studies on the thermodynamic geometry of black holes have become an essential reference for anyone working in the domain of astrophysical research.

Research Skills 🧑‍🔬

Sultan is well-versed in utilizing advanced computational tools for his research, including Mathematica, Maple, and WinEdt. His proficiency in these tools has enabled him to perform complex calculations, simulations, and data analysis, which are crucial for modeling phenomena such as black hole accretion and shadow images. His ability to engage with complex theories and translate them into computational results further strengthens his research.

Teaching Experience 📚

In addition to his research, Sultan’s teaching career has played a vital role in shaping his professional journey. He has taught undergraduate and postgraduate students at Emerson University and Ravi College, focusing on general physics, theoretical physics, and astrophysics. His teaching philosophy is centered on promoting active learning and fostering critical thinking in students. Sultan’s commitment to pedagogical development is evident through his participation in various workshops, such as Classroom Management and Computational Tools in Research.

Awards and Honors 🏅

Throughout his academic career, Sultan has been recognized for his outstanding contributions to both teaching and research. He has received Certificates of Appreciation for his participation in several prestigious workshops, including those on Nanotechnology Innovations, Classroom Management, and Computational Research Tools. These accolades reflect his dedication to enhancing both his research skills and his teaching effectiveness.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Muhammad Danish Sultan’s career is marked by his growing influence in the realm of black hole physics and astrophysics. With a solid foundation in both theoretical research and education, Sultan is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the scientific community. His future contributions are likely to push the boundaries of gravitational physics, and his work in emerging gravity theories could lead to new theoretical models and observational technologies in astrophysics. His dedication to research, teaching, and professional development ensures that he will continue to have a significant impact in the academic world, influencing both future researchers and students.

Publications Top Notes

Analysis of Hawking evaporation, shadows, and thermodynamic geometry of black holes within the Einstein SU(N) non-linear sigma model

  • Authors: Shahid Chaudhary, Muhammad Danish Sultan, Asifa Ashraf, Awatef Abidi, Ali M. Mubaraki
    Journal: Journal of High Energy Astrophysics
    Year: 2025

Effect of Modified Gravity in the Hawking Evaporation of Charged Ads Black Hole

  • Authors: Shahid Chaudhary, Muhammad Danish Sultan et al.
    Journal: Physica Scripta
    Year: 2023

Images and stability of black hole with cloud of strings and quintessence in EGUP framework

  • Authors: Shahid Chaudhary, Muhammad Danish Sultan et al.
    Journal: Nuclear Physics B
    Year: 2024

Optical Aspects of Born-Infeld BTZ Black Holes in Massive Gravity

  • Authors: Muhammad Danish Sultan, Shahid Chaudhary et al.
    Journal: Physica Scripta
    Year: 2024

Greybody Factor and Accretion Disk Around Regular Black Holes in Verlinde Emergent Gravity

  • Authors: Shahid Chaudhary, Muhammad Danish Sultan et al.
    Journal: High Energy Astrophysics
    Year: 2025