Azeez Barzinjy | High energy physics | Editorial Board Member

Prof. Dr. Azeez Barzinjy | High energy physics | Editorial Board Member

Academic Staff at Soran University, Iraq

Prof. Dr. Azeez A. Barzinjy is a highly accomplished Materials Science expert and a Full Professor at Soran University in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. With a PhD in Materials Science from the University of Leicester, UK, Dr. Barzinjy has a broad background in Nanotechnology, Quantum Mechanics, and Nanomaterials. He has a robust publication track record and actively participates in international scientific communities. His research collaboration extends to projects in Materials Science, Nanotechnology, and Quantum fields. He has mentored over 50 BSc projects, supervised MSc theses, and served in editorial boards of various scientific journals. His work spans multiple international workshops, conferences, and committees, reflecting his global influence in the field. He also engages in calligraphy, reading, and travelling.

Profile

Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Prof. Dr. Azeez A. Barzinjy began his academic journey with a B.Sc. in Physics from the University of Salahaddin-Erbil, Iraq, between 1994 and 1998. This foundational education in Physics set the stage for his future pursuits in materials science and theoretical physics. Following his undergraduate studies, he completed two Master’s degrees: one in Superconducting Transmission Lines from Salahaddin University-Erbil (2002-2004) and another in Theoretical Physics at Old Dominion University, Virginia, USA (2008-2009). He later pursued a Ph.D. in Materials Science from the University of Leicester, UK (2011-2014), which marked a significant shift towards materials science and nanotechnology, fields in which he would later become a recognized expert.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Prof. Barzinjy’s career is marked by a combination of teaching, research, and advisory roles. His teaching career began as a Teaching Assistant in the Department of Physics at the University of Salahaddin in 1998, and he later served as a Teaching Staff for several years in various institutions, including TIU and Raparin University in Kurdistan. His teaching focuses on subjects like Quantum Mechanics, Nanotechnology, Materials Science, and Modern Physics, inspiring generations of students at undergraduate and graduate levels.He also holds the position of Researcher at the Scientific Research Center of Soran University, where he mentors several MSc and PhD students and advises over 60 BSc projects. His role extends to active participation in international scientific committees and organizing numerous conferences and workshops, strengthening the research community across Kurdistan and internationally.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Prof. Barzinjy’s research primarily revolves around Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Quantum Mechanics, and Nanomaterials, with a strong emphasis on green synthesis and eco-nanotechnology. He has explored a variety of cutting-edge topics, including nanoparticles synthesis, electrodeposition, thin films, and the use of ionic liquids in materials science. His work in green nanotechnology stands out for focusing on environmentally friendly approaches to nanomaterials synthesis, an area that has gained increasing attention for its potential in reducing environmental impact.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Prof. Barzinjy’s impact stretches beyond his own research and teaching. He is part of several international advisory boards and scientific committees. Notably, he has been an active member of American Physical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry, and American Chemical Society, helping to shape the scientific community in both Iraq and abroad. He has also served on editorial boards for various international journals and review committees for leading academic publications in his field.His recent recognition as one of the top 2% scientists in the world in Materials Science by Stanford University (2023 and 2024) is a testament to the profound impact his research has had. His contributions are not only technical but also serve as a bridge between academia in the Kurdistan Region and the wider scientific world.

Academic Cites and Publications 📚

Prof. Barzinjy has published extensively, with notable books such as “Introduction to Analytical Mechanics” (2024) and contributions to Elsevier’s publication on eco-nanotechnology (2020). His work has garnered widespread citation in international academic journals, with particular focus on his research in superconducting transmission lines, thin films, and quantum mechanics. His authorship in LAP LAMBERT and Scholar’s Press further showcases his intellectual contributions to both theoretical and applied physics.His work has been instrumental in advancing the understanding of strip-transmission lines for superconductors, which has applications in modern electronics and communications.

Technical Skills 💻

Prof. Barzinjy is proficient in a range of technical skills that contribute to his success in both research and teaching. He is highly skilled in mathematical modeling and simulation, utilizing MATLAB, COMSOL Multiphysics, and Spartan for molecular modeling. His software expertise in Graph Pad Prism, Origin Pro, and Mathematica is crucial for data analysis and the development of theoretical models in nanotechnology and materials science.His hands-on experience with electrodeposition techniques, thin-film fabrication, and ionic liquids further enhances his capabilities, enabling him to lead projects that merge both theoretical and experimental research.

Teaching Experience 👨‍🏫

Prof. Barzinjy’s teaching experience spans over two decades, where he has been involved in educating students at various levels, from high school gifted students to MSc and PhD candidates. He has taught courses on Quantum Mechanics, Nanoscience, Materials Science, Modern Physics, and Thermodynamics. His approach to teaching emphasizes both theoretical depth and practical application, ensuring students are equipped with the tools necessary for both academic and professional success.Not only does he teach, but he actively advises and mentors graduate students, guiding them through research projects and thesis work. His involvement in the supervision of MSc and PhD students further solidifies his commitment to shaping the next generation of scientists and researchers.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Prof. Barzinjy has already established a remarkable legacy in the fields of Materials Science and Nanotechnology, particularly in the Kurdistan region and beyond. His focus on sustainable technologies and eco-nanotechnology places him at the forefront of the global push for more environmentally friendly innovations in science.

Top Noted Publications

Effects of gallic acid and quercetin on the structural, thermal, spectroscopic, in vitro biocompatibility and electronic properties of Au-based hydroxyapatite structure
  • Journal: Materials Chemistry and Physics
    Authors: Serhat Keser, Ahmet Dogan, Tankut Ates, Azeez A. Barzinjy, Burhan Ates, Suat Tekin, Suleyman Sandal, Rebaz Obaid Kareem, İmren Özcan, Niyazi Bulut et al.
    Year: 2024

Biosynthesis and antibacterial activity of ZnO nanoparticles using Buchanania obovata fruit extract and the eutectic-based ionic liquid

  • Journal: Nanotechnology
    Authors: Kadhim Qasim Jabbar, Azeez Abdullah Barzinjy
    Year: 2024

Green synthesis and characterization of Ag nanoparticles using fresh and dry Portulaca Oleracea leaf extracts: Enhancing light reflectivity properties of ITO glass

  • Journal: Micro & Nano Letters
    Authors: Azeez A. Barzinjy, Banaz Sh. Haji
    Year: 2024

Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles at Various pH Values and their Applications in Capturing Irradiation Solar Energy

  • Journal: Recent Patents on Nanotechnology
    Authors: Vinos Mushir Faris, Azeez Abdullah Barzinjy, Samir Mustafa Hamad
    Year: 2024

Catalytic application of green-synthesized ZnO nanoparticles in the synthesis of 1H-pyrazolo[1,2-a]pyridazine-5,8-diones and evaluation of their anti-cancer properties

  • Journal: New Journal of Chemistry
    Authors: Soma Majedi, Faiq H. S. Hussain, Azeez A. Barzinjy, Maryam Hosseinpoor Tehrani, Farouq E. Hawaiz
    Year: 2023

Green Synthesis of ZnO/CuO Nanocomposites Using Parsley Extract for Potential In Vitro Anticoccidial Application

  • Journal: ACS Applied Bio Materials
    Authors: Samir Mustafa Hamad, Azeez Abdullah Barzinjy, Rafigh Raghda, Jalil Parwin, Mirzaei Yousef, Shaikhah Dilshad
    Year: 2023

Green tea extract mediated biosynthesis of lead oxide nanoparticles: characterization, and catalytical activity

  • Journal: Bioresource Technology Reports
    Authors: Safiya Jameel Piro, Samir Mustafa Hamad, Azeez Abdullah Barzinjy, Botan Jawdat Abdullah, Mustafa Saeed Omar, Shaikhah Dilshad
    Year: 2023

 

 

 

Muneeb Ullah | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Muneeb Ullah | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

PhD, Pusan National University, Busan, South Korea

Muneeb Ullah, born on October 4, 1996, in Pakistan, is a highly motivated professional specializing in pharmaceutical sciences. Currently residing in Busan, South Korea, he is fluent in English, Urdu, and Pashto. Muneeb seeks a position in a result-oriented organization where his skills and education can contribute to mutual growth. His commitment to excellence is evident in his academic achievements and research contributions, positioning him as a valuable asset in the field of pharmacy.

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🎓Education:

Muneeb holds an MPhil in Pharmaceutical Sciences with a focus on Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology from the Department of Pharmacy, KUST, completed in 2022 with a first division score. Prior to that, he earned a BS in Pharmacy (Pharm-D) from KUST (2014-2019), also with first division honors. His academic journey includes a Pre-Medical F.Sc. from The Crescent Public School (2012-2013) and Matriculation from GHS Hurmaz (2010-2011), where he consistently achieved first division results.

Professional Experience:

Muneeb has diverse experience in education and research. As a Visiting Faculty Member at Billitong Higher Secondary School, he received the Best Teacher Award in 2020 for his impactful teaching. Additionally, he served as a Research Assistant at the National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS) in Islamabad, contributing significantly to various research initiatives. These roles have allowed him to blend his academic knowledge with practical applications, fostering a passion for teaching and research in the pharmaceutical field.

Research  Focus:

Muneeb’s research primarily focuses on pharmaceutical nanotechnology, highlighted by his MPhil thesis on developing Beclomethasone Dipropionate-loaded polymeric nanoparticles via a water-in-oil emulsion solvent evaporation method. His coursework includes pharmaceutics, nanotechnology, and biochemistry, providing a solid foundation for research methodologies. His laboratory skills encompass nanoparticle preparation, antimicrobial activity assessment, and bioinformatics analysis, equipping him to make significant contributions to the field of pharmaceutical sciences.

Awards and Honors:

Throughout his academic journey, Muneeb has received several prestigious awards. He was awarded the HEC-Indigenous Scholarship from 2016 to 2019 for his BS in Pharmacy at KUST. In May 2018, he received the Best Talent Award under the Prime Minister Laptop Scheme, recognizing his outstanding academic performance. Furthermore, he was honored with the Best Teacher Award for the 2020 session at Billitong Higher Secondary School, reflecting his dedication to education and student success.

📖 Publication Top Notes:

Title: Microbiome miracles and their pioneering advances and future frontiers in cardiovascular disease
  • Authors: Safdar, M., Ullah, M., Hamayun, S., Mustopa, A.Z., Hasan, N.
    Publication Year: 2024
    Citations: 1
Title: Development of Clindamycin-Releasing Polyvinyl Alcohol Hydrogel with Self-Healing Property for the Effective Treatment of Biofilm-Infected Wounds
  • Authors: Alifah, N., Palungan, J., Ardayanti, K., Yoo, J.-W., Hasan, N.
    Publication Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
Title: 3D printing technology and its revolutionary role in stent implementation in cardiovascular disease
  • Authors: Khan, M.A., Khan, N., Ullah, M., Naeem, M., Hasan, N.
    Publication Year: 2024
    Citations: 4
Title: Recent advancements in nanotechnology based drug delivery for the management of cardiovascular disease
  • Authors: Ullah, A., Ullah, M., Lim, S.I.
    Publication Year: 2024
    Citations: 7
Title: Nanotherapeutic approaches for transdermal drug delivery systems and their biomedical applications
  • Authors: Khan, S.U., Ullah, M., Saeed, S., Khan, M.A., Lu, K.
    Publication Year: 2024
    Citations: 4
Title: Single-cell RNA Sequencing (scRNA-seq): Advances and Challenges for Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs)
  • Authors: Khan, S.U., Huang, Y., Ali, H., Ullah, M., Lu, K.
    Publication Year: 2024
    Citations: 7

 

Thierry Clotaire SANJONG DAGANG | High energy physics | Emerging Researcher in Physics Award

Dr. Thierry Clotaire SANJONG DAGANG | High energy physics | Emerging Researcher in Physics Award

Lecturer at Institut Universitaire de Technologie FOTSO Victor de Bandjoun/ Universite de Dschang , Cameroon

Sanjong Dagang Thierry Clotaire, born on June 16, 1986, in Melong, Cameroon, is an accomplished academic and researcher in the field of electrical engineering and electronics. He earned his Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Dschang, with a specialization in electronics. Currently, he serves as a lecturer in the Electrical Engineering Department at the IUT-FV, University of Dschang. His teaching focuses on various practical and theoretical aspects of electrical and electronic engineering. With a strong passion for research, Sanjong collaborates with the Automatic Control and Applied Computing research unit (URAIA), working on advanced automation applications in the field of electrical energy. He has co-authored numerous scientific papers in prestigious journals and conferences, contributing significantly to his field.

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Education:

Sanjong Dagang Thierry Clotaire has an impressive academic background in physics and engineering. He obtained his Doctorate/Ph.D. in Physics, specializing in electronics, from the University of Dschang in 2017. Prior to this, in 2013, he earned his Master of Science in Physics, also with a focus on electronics, from the same institution. His undergraduate education was completed at IUT-FV of Bandjoun, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering in 2009, followed by a Diplôme Universitaire de Technologie in Electrical Engineering, specializing in Electrotechnics, in 2008. Sanjong’s solid academic foundation started with a Baccalauréat C from the Bilingual School of Melong in 2006. His educational journey reflects his dedication to mastering the fields of physics and electronics, equipping him with deep theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

Professional experience:

Sanjong Dagang Thierry Clotaire has built a diverse academic and professional career, primarily as a lecturer at the IUT-FV of the University of Dschang. He has been teaching courses in the Electrical Engineering Department since 2019, offering expertise in subjects such as practical physical measurements, tests and measurements, electrical machines, and basic electronics. Additionally, he contributes to the department with hands-on teaching in courses related to electrical circuits, simulation of electrical systems, and industrial electrical networks. Previously, from 2013 to 2019, he worked as a part-time lecturer at the same institution, covering practical and theoretical aspects of electrical engineering. His vast experience also includes teaching in fields such as refrigeration, mechatronics, and electrotechnics, proving his versatile knowledge across engineering disciplines. Sanjong balances his teaching responsibilities with active research in automation and signal processing.

Research focus:

Sanjong Dagang Thierry Clotaire’s research is centered on automation and signal processing, with a specific focus on applying automation to the field of electrical energy. As a member of the Automatic Control and Applied Computing research unit (URAIA), he works within the Automation and Signal Processing (ATS) team, exploring robust control strategies for energy systems. His research includes projects such as adaptive PI control for self-excited induction generators, fuzzy logic-based control for wind turbine systems, and neuro-fuzzy methods for hybrid power supplies. Sanjong’s work is aimed at optimizing energy generation and distribution through advanced control mechanisms, particularly in the context of renewable energy sources like wind turbines. His expertise in this area contributes to the ongoing development of sustainable and efficient energy solutions, making his research impactful in both theoretical and applied domains.

Awards and Honors:

Sanjong Dagang Thierry Clotaire has garnered recognition for his research in automation and signal processing, particularly in electrical energy applications. Throughout his academic journey, he has co-authored influential papers in high-impact journals, earning respect within the international scientific community. His collaborative work with researchers like Godpromesse Kenne and Fombu Andrew Muluh has contributed to groundbreaking developments in control strategies for wind turbine systems, hybrid power supplies, and energy management systems. Sanjong has also presented his research at prestigious international conferences, such as the Cameroon Physical Society’s International Conference and the ANSOLE-Cameroon National Conference for Young Scientists. His commitment to innovation and excellence has solidified his reputation as a leading researcher in his field. While formal accolades are not mentioned explicitly, his publications and research collaborations reflect a distinguished career marked by academic contributions and peer recognition.

Publication Top Notes:

  • A Simple Lyapunov Function Based Control Strategy for Coordinated Transient Stability Enhancement of Power Systems
    Muluh, F.A., Dagang, C.T.S., Pierre, P.M.J., Leroy, S.L., Godpromesse, K.
    Indonesian Journal of Electrical Engineering and Informatics, 2024, 12(2), pp. 397–408
    Citations: 0
  • Qualitative Performance Improvement of a Hybrid Power Supply at the DC Common Coupling Point Using a Neuro-Fuzzy Method
    Bissé, J.T.N., Pesdjock, M.J.P., Sanjong Dagang, C.T., Kenne, G., Sonfack, L.L.
    Scientific African, 2024, 24, e02229
    Citations: 0
  • Predictive Current Control Strategies of Grid Connected-Self Excited Induction Generator
    Sanjong Dagang, C.T., Kenné, G.
    Scientific African, 2024, 23, e02044
    Citations: 0
  • A Simple Fuzzy Logic Based DC Link Energy Management System for Hybrid Industrial Power Supply
    Mbende, E.T., Muluh, F.A., Pesdjock, M.J.P., Sanjong Dagang, C.T., Sonfack, L.L.
    Energy Reports, 2023, 10, pp. 3619–3628
    Citations: 2
  • Synergetic Control for Stand-Alone Permanent Magnet Synchronous Generator Driven by Variable Wind Turbine
    Tchoumtcha, D.B., Dagang, C.T.S., Kenne, G.
    International Journal of Dynamics and Control, 2023, 12(8), pp. 2888–2902
    Citations: 1
  • Fuzzy Logic Direct Torque/Power Control for a Self-Excited Induction Generator Driven by a Variable Wind Speed Turbine
    Dagang, C.T.S., Kenne, G., Muluh, F.A.
    International Journal of Dynamics and Control, 2021, 9(3), pp. 1210–1222
    Citations: 11
  • Effects of Symmetric and Asymmetric Nonlinearity on the Dynamics of a Third-Order Autonomous Duffing-Holmes Oscillator
    Doubla, I.S., Kengne, J., Tekam, R.B.W., Njitacke, Z.T., Dagang, C.T.S.
    Complexity, 2020, 2020, 8891816
    Citations: 7

Conclusion:

Sanjong Dagang Thierry Clotaire’s combination of academic rigor, innovative research, and extensive teaching experience makes him a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. His work in renewable energy systems and automation is forward-looking and addresses some of the key challenges of the modern world, making him an asset in his field.