Soumia CHQONDI | Interactions and fields | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Soumia CHQONDI | Interactions and fields | Best Researcher Award

Chouab Doukkali University | Morocco

Prof. Soumia CHQONDI is a Moroccan physicist and Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Sciences, El Jadida, affiliated with the Université Chouaib Doukkali. She is also an active member of the Laboratoire d’Innovation en Sciences, Technologies et Modélisation (ISTM). With a Doctorate in Physics obtained through a cotutelle program between Université Moulay Ismail (Morocco) and Université Pierre et Marie Curie (France), she has dedicated her academic journey to theoretical and computational studies of quantum systems. Her work on laser-atom interactions has earned her recognition through international publications, conference presentations, and collaborations across the physics community.

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Early Academic Pursuits

Soumia began her academic career with a Baccalauréat in Mathematical Sciences, followed by a DEUG in Physics and Chemistry at Université Moulay Ismail, Meknès. She pursued a Licence in Fundamental Physics (Electronics) and a Master in Applied Physics, specializing in Laser & Nanophysics. Her academic excellence led her to a doctoral program in cotutelle between two prestigious institutions in Morocco and France, where she explored quantum systems in intense laser fields. These early stages shaped her scientific rigor, developed her analytical thinking, and laid the foundation for a promising career in theoretical physics and simulation.

Professional Endeavors

Since October 2020, Prof. Chqondi serves as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Sciences of El Jadida, where she teaches and supervises research. From 2016 to 2020, she was a scientific researcher at the Laboratoire de Physique du Rayonnement et des Interactions Laser-Matière in Meknès, where she conducted numerical simulations of time-dependent atomic systems. Her career began in secondary education, teaching computer science from 2006 to 2019. Her multidisciplinary expertise, spanning informatics, applied physics, and quantum simulations, reflects a commitment to both pedagogical innovation and scientific advancement within and beyond the university environment.

Contributions and Research Focus

Prof. Chqondi’s research focuses on theoretical atomic physics, particularly laser-matter interactions, quantum ionization dynamics, and photoelectron angular distributions in atoms exposed to two-color and high-frequency laser fields. She has co-authored 8+ peer-reviewed articles, contributed to international book chapters, and presented at numerous conferences. Her work bridges fundamental quantum mechanics with advanced numerical modeling, offering insights into ultrafast electronic processes and photoionization phenomena. Using TDSE (time-dependent Schrödinger equation) and Floquet theory, she investigates non-linear laser interactions, essential for the development of next-generation optical technologies and quantum-based innovations.

Impact and Influence

Prof. Chqondi’s research has contributed to a deeper understanding of quantum systems in strong laser fields, impacting both theoretical frameworks and simulation techniques in laser physics. Her work has been featured in indexed journals such as Atoms, Modern Physics Letters A, and Turkish Journal of Physics. She collaborates with national and international scholars, notably Prof. Abdelkader Makhoute, enhancing scientific diplomacy between Moroccan and European institutions. Through her roles in teaching, publication, and mentoring, she inspires emerging researchers, helping bridge the gap between classical education and cutting-edge physics research in the Arab and African academic communities.

Academic Citations

Prof. Chqondi’s scientific publications are cited in peer-reviewed international journals, reflecting her contribution to specialized fields such as photoionization, laser-assisted electron dynamics, and numerical physics simulations. While exact citation metrics (e.g., h-index) are not provided, her consistent presence in indexed and impact-factor journals, including Nonlinear Dynamics and Systems Theory, underscores her academic credibility. Her co-authored articles are frequently referenced in studies exploring quantum dynamics, laser spectroscopy, and semi-classical theories. As her work gains further recognition and is integrated into broader research, its citation count and visibility are likely to grow substantially.

Research Skills

Prof. Chqondi demonstrates strong computational and theoretical skills. She is proficient in Fortran, Maple, LaTeX, and OriginPro, vital tools in quantum simulation and data analysis. Her research involves solving TDSE, modeling photoelectron spectra, and applying Floquet theory to atomic systems. She is skilled in Microsoft Office, Linux/Windows, and has experience with statistical analysis using Excel. Her scientific rigor is matched with literature review expertise, scientific writing, and effective use of academic databases. She also incorporates modern tools like Urkund for plagiarism detection, ensuring academic integrity in research and publishing.

Teaching Experience

Prof. Chqondi has over 15 years of experience in education, from secondary teaching in computer science to university-level physics instruction. Since 2020, she has taught undergraduate and graduate courses at Université Chouaib Doukkali, focusing on quantum physics, simulation techniques, and scientific computing. She also contributes to the mentorship of research students, supporting project development and thesis supervision. Her approach combines foundational theory with modern simulation practices, bridging gaps between classroom learning and applied physics research. She also integrates digital tools and interactive learning environments to enhance student engagement and scientific curiosity.

Awards and Honors

Although specific awards or fellowships are not listed, Prof. Chqondi’s selection for a cotutelle Ph.D. program between Morocco and France indicates early recognition of her potential. Her invited participation in prestigious international conferences and summer schools, such as in Paris and Tangier, highlights her academic merit. Her paper presentations at major events like SPIn2022 and Moroccan ADM 2023 also underline her standing in the field. Her contributions have earned her respect among scientific peers, and she remains a strong candidate for academic distinctions such as the Best Researcher Award, based on her consistent output and specialization.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Prof. Chqondi is poised to become a leading voice in theoretical physics and computational laser-matter interaction studies in Morocco and the MENA region. With a foundation in quantum dynamics and a commitment to scientific integrity, she continues to mentor students, publish impactful research, and build interdisciplinary collaborations. Her future work may extend into quantum control systems, ultrafast optics, or machine learning in physics simulations. As an educator and researcher, she is contributing to a new generation of Moroccan physicists, and her legacy will likely include pioneering simulation techniques and advancing quantum education in developing contexts.

Publications Top Notes

Controlling the Ionization Dynamics of Argon Induced by Intense Laser Fields: From the Infrared Regime to the Two-Color Configuration

  • Authors: Soumia Chqondi, Souhaila Chaddou, Ahmad Laghdas, Abdelkader Makhoute
    Journal: Atoms
    Year: 2025

Photoelectron angular distributions for photoionization of argon by two-color fields

  • Authors: Soumia Chqondi, Souhaila Chaddou, Abdelkader Makhoute
    Journal: Modern Physics Letters A
    Year: 2024

A New Feedback Control for Exponential and Strong Stability of Semi-Linear Systems with General Decay Estimates

  • Authors: M. Chqondi, S. Chqondi, K. Tigma, Y. Akdim
    Journal: Nonlinear Dynamics and Systems Theory
    Year: 2024

Theoretical description of the two-color photoelectron spectra process of hydrogen: comparison between TDSE calculation and Kroll and Watson approach

  • Authors: Souhaila Chaddou, Soumia Chqondi, Abdelmalek Taoutioui, Abdelkader Makhoute
    Journal: Turkish Journal of Physics
    Year: 2019

Numerical simulation of photoionization processes of the atomic hydrogen by a Ti: Saphir laser

  • Authors: S. Chaddou, S. Chqondi, A. Makhoute
    Journal: International Journal of Photonics and Optical Technology
    Year: 2017

 

 

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

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

 

 

Seyed Mohammad Ali Radmanesh | Interactions and fields | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Seyed Mohammad Ali Radmanesh | Interactions and fields | Best Researcher Award

Professor of Physics at University of New Orleans, United States

Dr. Seyed Mohammad Ali Radmanesh is a distinguished application scientist and experimental physicist with over 5 years of hands-on research experience in cryotronics, high-field magneto-transport measurements, and quantum materials. With a robust interdisciplinary background in materials science, applied physics, and engineering, Dr. Radmanesh has contributed to several high-impact studies, including publications in Nature-branded journals. He is recognized for his deep technical knowledge, data analysis capabilities, and experimental instrumentation expertise in low-temperature physics, making him a valuable contributor to cutting-edge material research.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Radmanesh’s academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Materials Science and Engineering from Chamran University of Ahvaz, where he explored mechanical properties and heat treatment of metals. He deepened his expertise through an M.Sc. in Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Tehran, focusing on magnetic nanocomposites. His passion for condensed matter physics drove him to pursue an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Applied Physics and Engineering at the University of New Orleans, where he became proficient in quantum materials research, developing strong foundations in low-temperature instrumentation and magneto-transport techniques.

🧪 Professional Endeavors

Professionally, Dr. Radmanesh has served as a researcher, application scientist, and visiting scholar at institutions like the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (NHMFL). He led and collaborated on experiments investigating Dirac and Weyl semimetals, utilizing state-of-the-art systems such as Dilution Refrigerators, PPMS, SQUID, and VSM Cryostats. His role has involved device fabrication, data acquisition, and LabVIEW automation. He has also contributed to projects funded by NSF EPSCoR and has worked with various global experts on topics like topological superconductivity and London penetration depth, enhancing the experimental understanding of quantum electronic states.

📚 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Radmanesh’s research has focused extensively on quantum materials, particularly topological insulators, Dirac/Weyl semimetals, and unconventional superconductors. He has played a central role in uncovering nontrivial topological states, π Berry phases, and electron coherence mechanisms under extreme cryogenic and magnetic conditions. His Ph.D. work on correlated materials and collaborative studies on half-Heusler compounds have significantly advanced the understanding of exotic superconducting states. Through his expertise in low-temperature transport measurements, Dr. Radmanesh continues to shape the landscape of experimental condensed matter physics with highly cited contributions.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Radmanesh’s work has had a global scientific impact, with publications in prestigious journals such as Nature Materials, Nature Communications, and Nature Physics. His findings on Dirac fermions, zero Landau levels, and spin-orbit coupling have informed theoretical and applied research in quantum computing, magnetoelectronics, and next-gen materials development. He has collaborated with leading research labs and scientists in the U.S. and internationally. His work continues to influence experimental techniques in cryotronics and quantum device engineering, while mentoring younger scientists and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration in academia and industry.

📖 Academic Citations

Dr. Radmanesh has authored or co-authored 11 peer-reviewed papers, with 5 published in Nature-branded journals and others in Physical Review B, Scientific Reports, and Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. His research has been cited in high-impact studies, reflecting the relevance and scientific rigor of his contributions. Particularly, papers on topological semimetals (SrMnSb₂, TaP) and superconductivity in half-Heuslers have received considerable academic attention. His 2020 article on nontrivial paired states remains an essential reference for researchers exploring novel quantum phases and low-dimensional superconductors.

🛠️ Research Skills

Dr. Radmanesh possesses cutting-edge technical skills in cryogenic and magnetic instrumentation, including operation and troubleshooting of Dilution Refrigerators, PPMS, VSM, EPR, and LabVIEW-controlled systems. He is experienced in TDO-based London penetration depth measurements, Hall and resistivity measurements, and device prototyping using LPKF circuit board plotters. His command over data analysis tools (Origin, Maple, MATLAB) and software for experiment control has made him a reliable lead for complex experimental setups. He also applies vacuum systems and magnetic resonance tools to evaluate electronic, magnetic, and topological features in novel materials.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience 

While his primary focus has been research, Dr. Radmanesh has supported academic environments through graduate-level mentoring, poster presentations, and technical workshops. He has helped undergraduate and master’s students with experimental setup, data interpretation, and instrument handling. During his time at the University of Tehran, he worked as a Computer Center expert, assisting peers with network systems and academic computing. Additionally, he has been an active presenter at APS and IEEE conferences, where he disseminated knowledge, discussed methodology, and contributed to collaborative learning, establishing himself as a knowledge facilitator in the scientific community.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Radmanesh has received multiple NSF EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII) Awards, recognizing his contribution to high-impact scientific projects. He has consistently earned top spots in poster competitions and has been inducted into Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society. A member of the IEEE and a reviewer for Materials Letters, he actively contributes to the scientific peer review process. These honors reflect his academic excellence, leadership, and professional integrity, distinguishing him as a prominent early-career researcher with a well-rounded scholarly and service profile.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Radmanesh is poised to become a leading innovator in quantum materials research and experimental cryogenic science. His future goals include developing next-generation instrumentation for quantum state detection, mentoring new researchers, and contributing to quantum device engineering applicable in computing and energy. His legacy will be built on combining deep theoretical insight with technical precision, advancing both academic understanding and practical application of novel materials. With plans to continue collaborative research and lead high-impact projects, Dr. Radmanesh is set to make lasting contributions that will shape the future of materials science and applied physics.

Publications Top Notes

Superconductivity in Layered Dichalcogenide Pt₀.₀₂TaSe₂ Single Crystals

  • Authors: S.M.A. Radmanesh, R. Ghanbari, A. Diaconu
    Journal: Solid State Communications
    Year: 2025

The Synthesis and Characterization of Hard-Soft Mn₅₂Al₄₅.₇C₂.₃–α-Fe Nanocomposite Magnets

  • Authors: S.N. Attyabi, S.M.A. Radmanesh, S.A.S. Ebrahimi, H. Dehghan
    Journal: Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism, Vol. 35 (5), pp. 1229–1240
    Year: 2022

Stress-Induced Grain Refinement in Hard Magnetic Mn₅₂Al₄₅.₇C₂.₃ Fabricated Using the Ball-Milling Method

  • Authors: S.N. Attyabi, S.M.A. Radmanesh, S.A. Seyyed Ebrahimi, H. Dehghan, …
    Journal: Materials, Vol. 15 (22), Article 7919
    Year: 2022

Effect of the Heat Treatment on the Electrical Resistivity and Magnetization Reversal Behavior of MnAl Alloys

  • Authors: M. Shakouri, S.M.A. Radmanesh, S.A.S. Ebrahimi, H. Dehghan
    Journal: Materials Science and Engineering: B, Vol. 274, Article 115486
    Year: 2021

Nontrivial Paired States in Novel Topological Superconductors

  • Authors: S.M.A. Radmanesh, S.A.S. Ebrahimi, A. Diaconu, J.Y. Liu
    Journal: Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Vol. 848, Article 156498
    Year: 2020

 

 

 

Lijun Wang | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

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

 

 

 

 

Paolo Renati | Interactions and fields | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Paolo Renati | Interactions and fields | Best Researcher Award

Researcher and Teacher at World Water Community | Netherlands

Paolo Renati is a multidisciplinary scientist with a profound focus on quantum electrodynamics (QED), coherence phenomena, and water physics. With a career spanning over a decade, he has established himself as a researcher, lecturer, author, and consultant across Europe and Asia. His work synthesizes complex systems theory, biophysics, information medicine, and philosophy of science. Dr. Renati’s academic and scientific journey includes advanced degrees in materials science and complex systems, collaborations with renowned research institutions like Kobe University and the Laszlo Institute, and groundbreaking publications bridging physics, biology, and epistemology.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Paolo Renati’s academic journey began with a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Genoa, both completed cum laude, indicating academic excellence. He further pursued a II Level Master in Nano and Micro Technologies at ESAS, affiliated with the Superior University Studies of Pavia. This strong foundation in materials and physical sciences laid the groundwork for his Ph.D. in Complex Systems at the University of Catania (2018–2021), where he explored QED coherence in living and condensed matter, fusing quantum physics with life sciences and socio-economic systems in a highly interdisciplinary framework.

💼 Professional Endeavors 

Dr. Renati’s career includes roles as R&D Director, scientific consultant, and research fellow in international institutions such as Kobe University, The Laszlo Institute, and World Water Community. He has collaborated with Atena s.r.l., focused on quantum technologies in water treatment, and served as an independent researcher in quantum field theory, biophysics, and coherent systems. His work integrates high-level scientific research with practical applications in medicine, agriculture, and sustainability. As part of global interdisciplinary projects, Renati demonstrates a rare blend of theoretical acumen and applied innovation in emerging scientific paradigms.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Paolo Renati’s research centers on QED coherence, water structure, and biofield phenomena. His influential publications explore hydrogen bonding from a quantum field theory perspective, coherence in highly diluted solutions, and quantum biology foundations. Renati merges physics, biology, and epistemology, challenging classical scientific methods by advocating for information paradigms and holographic thinking. He has significantly contributed to Aquaphotomics, developing tools to understand biological water’s spectral dynamics. Through interdisciplinary collaborations, Renati provides new models for biological coherence, perception, and emergent complexity in living systems, pushing the boundaries of traditional scientific frameworks.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Renati’s work is influencing new paradigms in science, especially in information-based medicine, quantum water research, and epistemology. His concepts of bio-coherence and field-based interactions are reshaping perspectives in holistic medicine, quantum biology, and biophysics. He is frequently invited to speak at international conferences, and his workshops are sought-after by interdisciplinary scholars. His contributions to platforms such as the World Water Community, the Laszlo Institute, and GIRI highlight his role as a thought leader bridging scientific, philosophical, and spiritual domains. His impact resonates through both academic discourse and applied research, engaging a global scientific audience.

📚 Academic Cites

Dr. Renati’s academic legacy includes numerous peer-reviewed publications across high-impact journals such as IJMS, Journal of Molecular Liquids, and Physical Science & Biophysics Journal. His work is increasingly cited in fields such as coherence theory, quantum biology, and electromagnetic medicine. Landmark publications include “What is the Hydrogen Bond?” and his comprehensive Ph.D. thesis on QED coherence, published as a monograph. Renati has co-authored with internationally respected scientists like Pierre Madl, and his research is referenced in both experimental studies and philosophical critiques. His academic citations reflect a growing recognition of his transdisciplinary approach and conceptual innovation.

🧪 Research Skills

Renati possesses expert-level skills in quantum field theory, spectroscopy (NIR), thermodynamics, biophysics, and complex systems modeling. He excels in experimental data analysis, coherence theory, and advanced signal processing in biological and aqueous systems. His laboratory experience spans from thermal coatings and materials science to quantum electrodynamics in living systems. With a keen grasp of interdisciplinary methodology, he bridges theoretical research with empirical evidence. His work integrates systems biology, cybernetics, and quantum measurement theory, enabling him to develop innovative models for studying living matter, perception, and information transfer across various scientific contexts.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Paolo Renati is an experienced educator and workshop facilitator, having taught Modern Physics at Dulcamara Homeopathic School, led sessions on Analogical Physics at Edelweiss Centre, and conducted international seminars on Aquaphotomics and QED. He’s a regular contributor to academic conferences as an invited speaker and trainer, sharing his insights on coherent systems, consciousness, and quantum biology. His teaching is characterized by clarity, interdisciplinary fluency, and philosophical depth, making him a sought-after mentor for students and professionals alike. Renati fosters holistic understanding by combining rigorous science with epistemological and experiential learning, inspiring the next generation of researchers.

🏆 Awards and Honors 

Renati has earned numerous accolades, including the 1st Prize Poster at The Water Conference 2019 for his groundbreaking research on coherent states in water. He is regularly invited to keynote international scientific forums, such as Aquaphotomics Kobe 2025 and GIRI 2024, reflecting his status as a leading voice in quantum biophysics. His Ph.D. thesis was widely praised and later published as a full-length academic book. He has also received recognition from organizations like the Laszlo Institute and ÌNIN Holographic Evolving Centre for his contributions to consciousness research and new paradigms in science.

🧭 Legacy and Future Contributions 

Paolo Renati is actively shaping the emergent scientific frontier, fusing quantum theory, biology, and epistemology to craft a holistic model of reality. His work promises to influence the development of coherence-based diagnostics, information-driven medicine, and integrated life sciences education. As a mentor, speaker, and innovator, he is nurturing a global network of researchers open to rethinking foundational scientific assumptions. His legacy lies in bridging hard science with intuitive knowledge, enabling a future where science, consciousness, and sustainability co-evolve. Renati’s ongoing commitment to transdisciplinary exploration makes him a key architect of the science of tomorrow.

Top Noted Publications

  • The Possible Role of Coherence in Highly Diluted and Succussed Aqueous Solutions
    Authors: Paolo Renati
    Journal: International Journal of High Dilution Research
    Year: 2024

  • What Is the “Hydrogen Bond”? A QFT-QED Perspective
    Authors: Paolo Renati, Pierre Madl
    Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
    Year: 2024

  • Quantum Electrodynamics Coherence and Hormesis: Foundations of Quantum Biology
    Authors: Pierre Madl, Paolo Renati
    Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
    Year: 2023

  • Coherence, Compartmentation and Bioenergetics in Living Matter
    Authors: Paolo Renati
    Journal: Physical Science & Biophysics Journal
    Year: 2023

  • Relationships and Causation in Living Matter: Reframing Some Methods in Life Sciences?
    Authors: Paolo Renati
    Journal: Physical Science & Biophysics Journal
    Year: 2022

 

 

Ravishankar Ambi | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ravishankar Ambi | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Jaysingpur College, Jaysingpur | India

Dr. Ravishankar Ramesh Ambi is a dedicated physicist specializing in material science and thin film gas sensor technology. Awarded a Ph.D. in Physics from Shivaji University, Kolhapur in July 2024, he has established himself as an emerging researcher focusing on advanced nanomaterials for energy conversion and storage devices. His academic journey reflects a consistent pursuit of knowledge, culminating in innovative research outputs and contributions to both science and education.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Ambi’s educational foundation is rooted in physics, starting with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) from Jaysingpur College, followed by a Master of Science (M.Sc.) from Shivaji University, where he secured First Class with a percentage of 55.21%. His academic diligence from the early stages set the stage for his advanced research, culminating in a Ph.D. thesis on “Studies on Metal Oxide NiO coated ZnO thin films for gas sensing application,” showcasing his growing expertise in nanomaterial sciences.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Since July 2024, Dr. Ambi has been contributing as a faculty member in the Department of Physics at Jaysingpur College, engaging in both teaching and research. Alongside his academic duties, he has taken on roles such as Theory Exam Junior Supervisor and Practical Lab Expert, reflecting his commitment to academic integrity and student development. His participation in workshops and seminars further demonstrates his proactive engagement with the evolving educational landscape.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Ambi’s primary research areas include material science, thin film gas sensors, and energy conversion and storage devices. His significant research work has led to the publication of several papers in reputable international journals, including those with high impact factors (up to 4.1). He holds a patent for vertically aligned ZnO nanorod films aimed at highly sensitive and selective NO2 gas detection, highlighting his contribution to applied science and sensor technology innovation.

🌟 Impact and Influence

Through his research on metal oxide coated ZnO thin films and gas sensors, Dr. Ambi addresses critical challenges in environmental monitoring and energy technologies. His work on NiO nanosheets and hierarchical heterostructures has enhanced the sensitivity and selectivity of gas sensors, contributing to improved air quality detection methods. His active participation in international conferences and national workshops amplifies his influence in the scientific community.

📚 Academic Cites and Publications

Dr. Ambi has published at least five significant research papers, including contributions in Applied Physics A, Materials Science & Engineering B, and Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, journals recognized for their academic rigor and impact. His papers focus on novel nanostructures for gas sensing, reflecting both theoretical insight and practical applications. These publications contribute to his growing academic reputation and serve as references for ongoing research in the field.

🧰 Research Skills

Dr. Ambi exhibits strong competencies in thin film deposition techniques, chemical synthesis of nanomaterials, and characterization methods such as spectroscopy and microscopy. His expertise extends to fabricating nanostructured sensors with enhanced performance, and he has experience managing funded research projects, including a notable project with IIT Bombay’s Centre of Excellence in Nano-electronics. These skills position him as a valuable asset for both academic and applied research.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Since his appointment in July 2024, Dr. Ambi has actively contributed to the academic growth of physics students at Jaysingpur College. He has taught undergraduate courses aligned with the new NEP-2020 curriculum, participated in curriculum workshops, and overseen laboratory practicals. His role extends beyond teaching, including organizing examinations and serving on committees, showcasing a holistic approach to education.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Dr. Ambi’s notable achievement includes the award of his Ph.D. in 2024 and securing research grants for projects on ZnO thin films. His published patent further emphasizes his innovative capabilities. Though early in his career, his consistent research output and academic contributions position him well for future awards and recognitions.

🌱 Legacy and Future Contributions

With a strong foundation in nanomaterials and sensor technology, Dr. Ambi is poised to make significant contributions to environmental monitoring and sustainable energy solutions. His dedication to research, combined with his active teaching role, suggests a promising future as both a scientist and educator. Continuing to expand his research network and international collaborations will further enhance his impact and legacy in the scientific community.

Top Noted Publications

NiO nanosheet-assembled chemiresistive for NO2 detection

  • Authors: R. R. Ambi, R. A. Mali, A. B. Pawar, M. G. Mulla, R. K. Pittala
    Journal: Applied Physics A (Appl. Phys A)
    Year: 2025

Highly porous hierarchical NiO coated ZnO p-n heterostructure for NO2 detection

  • Authors: R. R. Ambi, A. A. Mane, V. B. Patil, R. D. Mane
    Journal: Materials Science & Engineering B
    Year: 2024

Highly porous NiO microstructure for NO2 detection

  • Authors: R. R. Ambi, A. A. Mane, R. D. Tasgaonkar, R. D. Mane
    Journal: Physica B: Condensed Matter
    Year: 2024

NO2 Sensing properties of chemically deposited vertically aligned flowerlike hexagonal ZnO nanorods

  • Authors: R. R. Ambi, M. G. Mulla, R. J. Pittala
    Journal: Sensors and Actuators A: Physical (Sens. Actuators: A Phys.)
    Year: 2024

Synthesis and Characterization of CdO Thin Films by Spray Pyrolysis Method

  • Authors: R. D. Mane, A. B. Patil, R. R. Ambi, U.E. Mote, R. D. Tasgaonkar
    Journal: Research Journal of Life Science, Bioinformatics, Pharmaceutical and Chemical Science
    Year: 2022

 

Ajit Bhat | Nuclear Physics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ajit Bhat | Nuclear Physics | Best Researcher Award

R&D Mechanical Engineer at Oak Ridge National Lab | United States

Ajit Bhat is an accomplished R&D Mechanical Engineer with specialized expertise in aerospace engineering, mechanical systems design, and fusion energy technologies. Currently contributing to advanced research at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Ajit brings a robust blend of technical proficiency, innovative thinking, and hands-on experience across national labs, industry, and academic research projects.

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Ajit began his academic journey at the University at Buffalo, SUNY, where he earned a B.Sc. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering with Cum Laude honors. He furthered his education at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, completing his Master’s in Aerospace Engineering in December 2017. His studies focused on fluid dynamics, orbital mechanics, and control systems, laying the foundation for his future contributions to aerospace and energy sectors.

🧑‍💼 Professional Endeavors

Ajit’s career showcases an impressive diversity of roles in high-impact institutions. At Oak Ridge National Laboratory, he has been instrumental in supporting multiple departments with mechanical and robotics system designs, including the successful deployment of a gantry system for remote handling and the development of a 3D-printed tungsten divertor for fusion reactors. At the Institute of Energy Studies, North Dakota, he led projects in carbon capture technology, involving fluid flow analysis, structural integrity assessments, and data acquisition system troubleshooting. While at Piper Aircraft Inc., Ajit designed landing gear systems and aircraft components, managed hydraulic actuator issues, and streamlined procurement processes. His time at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab included remodelling infrared beamline structures and radiation shielding in accelerator facilities, demonstrating his ability to adapt across specialized domains.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Ajit’s research contributions span several frontier domains. He has made significant strides in fusion energy systems, particularly through the design of a magnetic coupler for the ITER project and the creation of 3D-printed plasma-facing components. His expertise in computational fluid dynamics (CFD), finite element analysis (FEA), and thermal systems supports his broader focus on energy sustainability and mechanical innovation. Ajit’s background in space systems engineering is evident through his work on a NASA-funded CubeSat project, where he led the mechanical subsystem and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to meet mission requirements.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Ajit’s professional influence is notable in sectors that demand precision engineering and innovation. His work in fusion research at ORNL supports global efforts in clean energy, while his earlier roles in aircraft design and radiation infrastructure contribute to national aerospace and nuclear facilities. His participation in legacy waste cleanup initiatives and carbon capture processes reflect his commitment to sustainability and environmental engineering.

📚 Academic Citations and Publications

Ajit has co-authored impactful publications such as “Electrostatic Lubricant Filter Design Study”, presented at the 2022 IEEE CEIDP Conference, and “Work Cell Development for Legacy Waste Cleanup in Oak Ridge”, presented at WM Symposia 2024. Additionally, he delivered a technical talk titled “Design and Analysis of an Integrated Additively Manufactured Test Article for Plasma Facing Component” at the 26th Technology of Fusion Energy Conference (TOFE), reflecting his growing presence in the academic and research community.

🧠 Research Skills

Ajit possesses advanced technical competencies in CAD software (PTC Creo, NX, AutoCAD, Inventor), simulation tools (ANSYS Fluent, Abaqus, XFLR5), and programming languages (MATLAB, C++, LabView). His hands-on capabilities with 3D printing, lathe operations, and manual machining tools complement his simulation expertise, making him a well-rounded engineer capable of bridging theory and practice in high-tech environments.

👨‍🏫 Teaching and Mentorship Experience

During his time at the University of Michigan, Ajit served as a Research Assistant, managing mechanical subsystems in a NASA CubeSat project. His role involved interdisciplinary collaboration, design validation, and project communication, which naturally required mentoring undergraduate and graduate team members. While not a formal teaching role, this experience demonstrates his ability to guide and lead technical teams in educational settings.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Ajit graduated Cum Laude from SUNY Buffalo and has been selected for key roles at some of the most prestigious national laboratories in the U.S., including ORNL and LBNL. While the current record does not include individual academic awards, his selection for critical national-level projects and technical leadership in research affirms his professional recognition and excellence.

🧭 Legacy and Future Contributions

Ajit Bhat is on a promising trajectory to leave a lasting legacy in fusion energy research, additive manufacturing, and cross-sector mechanical engineering. As global interest in sustainable technologies grows, his interdisciplinary expertise positions him as a future leader in both research innovation and technical implementation. With a strong foundation, growing publication record, and deep technical insight, Ajit’s contributions are expected to expand and influence next-generation energy and aerospace systems.

 

Jerzy Dryzek | The matter particles | Excellence in Research Award

Prof. Dr. Jerzy Dryzek | The matter particles | Excellence in Research Award

Professor at Institute of Nuclear Physics PAS | Poland

Prof. Jerzy Dryzek is a renowned physicist specializing in solid state physics and positron annihilation spectroscopy, with over four decades of academic and research experience. A pioneer in experimental physics in Poland, he has played a central role in developing advanced laboratory techniques in the field, particularly at the Institute of Nuclear Physics PAN in Kraków. His extensive international collaborations and leadership in scientific projects underscore his lasting influence in materials science and nuclear physics.

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📚 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Dryzek embarked on his academic journey with a Master’s degree from the Academy of Mining and Metallurgy in Kraków (1975–1980), where he focused on the “Technology of thin films.” He simultaneously pursued another Master’s in Nuclear Physics from the Jagiellonian University in Kraków (1977–1981), conducting a thesis on the “Measurement of the positron lifetime in silver films.” His deep interest in positron-related phenomena led to his Ph.D. (1981–1986) in Solid State Physics, with a dissertation titled “Electrical conductivity and electrical properties of thin metallic films (Au, Ag, Cu).”

🧪 Professional Endeavors

Since 1987, Dr. Dryzek has held a permanent position at the Institute of Nuclear Physics in Kraków, where he has been instrumental in establishing and expanding the positron annihilation laboratory. His international exposure includes scientific visits to Münster University, Germany, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland, Texas Christian University, USA, and collaborative research at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, and KEK in Tsukuba, Japan. He also served as Professor at the University of Zielona Góra (2005–2009) and Opole University (2009–2014).

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Dryzek’s research focus lies in positron annihilation spectroscopy, with special emphasis on pulsed positron beams, two-dimensional Doppler broadening, and positron annihilation in flight. He has led multiple national and international research projects, exploring grain boundaries, resonance trapping, and nonhomogeneous systems. His innovative work includes the construction of Doppler broadening spectrometers and advancing methods of studying subsurface zones in metallic alloys.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Dryzek’s impact extends beyond laboratory research. Through his leadership in the Centre of Excellence ADREM, he contributes to applying physics to human health and environmental safety. His collaborative initiatives have fostered German-Polish scientific cooperation, and his lectures and research work have enriched institutions in Europe, the USA, and Japan. His influence is particularly notable in shaping positron annihilation research infrastructure in Poland.

📖 Academic Cites

Dr. Dryzek’s work has been widely cited in peer-reviewed journals and international conferences, especially in the context of tribology, surface studies, and positron annihilation in condensed matter. His habilitation thesis in 2001, titled “Positron annihilation characteristics in condensed matter,” laid the foundation for his recognition as an Assistant Professor and later Full Professor in 2012.

🛠️ Research Skills

Dr. Dryzek demonstrates expertise in experimental physics, with deep proficiency in positron annihilation techniques, Doppler spectroscopy, and positron beam construction. He is also skilled in research project management, having led numerous scientific grants, coordinated interdisciplinary networks such as POSMAT, and conducted technology-based studies on materials like polymers, metals, and minerals.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Alongside research, Dr. Dryzek has actively contributed to academic teaching, notably as a lecturer in physics at the Pedagogical University in Kraków (1990–1992) and as a visiting professor at international institutions. He played a significant role in educating students from Münster University, fostering cross-border scientific knowledge exchange under the German-Polish Collaboration framework.

🏆 Awards and Honors

Among his recognitions are several competitive research grants awarded by the Committee of Scientific Research in Poland, European Commission (COST Programs), and German-Polish Foundations. His leadership in teaching grants, instrument development, and joint international projects reflects the high regard of his contributions to science and education.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

With a legacy rooted in scientific innovation, academic mentorship, and international collaboration, Dr. Dryzek has established himself as a pioneer in positron physics. His work continues to inspire future generations, and his efforts in network coordination, grant acquisition, and technical development ensure ongoing contributions to the fields of solid-state physics and material science. His vision for advancing positron annihilation studies remains a guiding light for both theoretical and applied physics communities.

Publications Top Notes

Superior barrier performance, mechanical properties and compostability in relation to supramolecular structure of renewable based poly(trimethylene furanoate) modified with suberic acid

  • Authors: A. Zubkiewicz, A. Szymczyk, J. Dryzek, V.M. Siracusa, N. Lotti
    Journal: European Polymer Journal
    Year: 2025

Positronium Formation on the Rhenium Surface Studied by Slow Positron Measurements

  • Authors: J. Dryzek, M.O. Liedke, M. Butterling, E. Dryzek
    Journal: Physica Status Solidi (B) Basic Research
    Year: 2025

Influence of flexible segment length on the phase structure and properties of poly(hexamethylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate)-block-biopolytetrahydrofuran copolymers

  • Authors: S. Paszkiewicz, K. Walkowiak, I. Irska, Z.J. Rozwadowski, J. Dryzek
    Journal: Journal of Applied Polymer Science
    Year: 2024

Positron Annihilation and EBSD Studies of Subsurface Zone Created During Friction in Vanadium

  • Authors: J. Dryzek, M.X. Wróbel
    Journal: Journal of Tribology
    Year: 2023

Influence of the positron implantation profile on the study of the defect depth distribution by the positron annihilation technique

  • Authors: J. Dryzek
    Journal: Journal of Applied Physics
    Year: 2023

 

 

Shewa Getachew | High energy physics | Editorial Board Member

Mr. Shewa Getachew | High energy physics | Editorial Board Member

Lecturer at Wolkite University | Ethiopia

Shewa Getachew Mamo is a dedicated Physics Lecturer and researcher with a specialized focus on optical properties of nanocomposites, material science, refractive index, and group velocity. Passionate about advancing scientific knowledge, he is committed to both academic excellence and innovative research in the realm of condensed matter physics. His expertise extends to investigating local field enhancements, optical properties of nanostructures, and exploring nanoparticle-based materials and geometries.

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Shewa’s academic journey began at Wolkite University, where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Physics (2016-2019) and later pursued a Master’s degree in Condensed Matter Physics (2022-2023). Throughout his education, he developed a strong foundation in experimental and theoretical physics, which propelled him into a career of teaching and research in the field.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Currently, Shewa serves as a Physics Teacher at Wolkite University (since December 2023). In this role, he is responsible for preparing and presenting undergraduate and sometimes postgraduate courses in various areas of physics, including mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, quantum mechanics, and material science. He plays a vital role in designing curricula, developing lesson plans, and selecting relevant textbooks to ensure effective learning outcomes. His academic influence extends to advising students on academic matters and guiding them through research projects.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Shewa’s research focus is primarily on the optical properties of core-shell spherical nanocomposites and local field enhancements. His research aims to explore the interaction between optical fields and nanocomposites, as well as investigating the influence of depolarization on the local field enhancement factor in passive and active composites with pure metal spheroidal nanoinclusions. One of his notable research areas includes optical bistability in nanoparticle composites and the role of tunable dielectric cores in cylindrical core-shell nanocomposites.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Shewa’s research has led to significant contributions to the field of material science and nanotechnology, specifically in understanding the optical properties of nanostructured materials. His findings have been widely discussed in the scientific community, with numerous publications in prominent journals. He is committed to staying updated with the latest advancements in condensed matter physics and nanotechnology, consistently striving to push the boundaries of existing scientific knowledge.

Academic Cites 📚

Shewa’s work has been widely cited, with his contributions being recognized across several prestigious journals. His publications include studies such as:

  • Tsegaye, A., & Getachew, S. (2024). “Investigation Optical Properties of ZnTe@Ag Core-Shell Spherical Nanocomposites Within Varies Dielectric Host Matrices”. Advances in Materials, 13(4), 80-91.
  • Getachew, S. (2024). “Effect of Tunable Dielectric Core on Optical Bistability in Cylindrical Core-Shell Nanocomposites”. Advances in Condensed Matter Physics, 2024(1), 9911970.
  • Getachew, S. (2024). “Investigation of Refractive Index and Group Velocity Metal Coated Dielectric Spherical Nanocomposites”. Iranian Journal of Physics Research, 24(3), 75-87.

His academic citations are a testament to his research impact and scientific contributions.

Research Skills 🔍

Shewa possesses advanced knowledge in condensed matter physics, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. He is proficient in a range of experimental and theoretical physics techniques. His technical expertise includes programs such as Matlab, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OpenOffice, and Latex, and he is skilled in computer languages like Python, Fortran, and Gnuplot. He also has experience with Unix systems and software like xmgrace, showcasing his comprehensive research toolset.

Teaching Experience 📘

Shewa’s teaching experience is extensive, having taught various physics courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He designs engaging lesson plans and works closely with students to help them grasp key concepts in physics. By preparing and grading exams, assignments, and laboratory reports, he ensures students receive constructive feedback for their academic growth. His role as a mentor goes beyond the classroom, advising students on their academic and career paths and supervising their research projects.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌱

Shewa is committed to leaving a lasting legacy in the fields of nanotechnology, material science, and condensed matter physics. His ongoing research will likely continue to make valuable contributions to the understanding of optical properties and nanocomposite materials. Looking ahead, Shewa is dedicated to mentoring the next generation of scientists and physicists, sharing his knowledge and advancing the boundaries of nanophysics and material science research. Through continuous publication and collaboration, his work is set to influence the scientific community for years to come.

Publications Top Notes

Effect of Tunable Dielectric Function of the Core on Optical Bistability in Small Spherical Metal-Dielectric Composite

  • Authors: Hawi Aboma, Shewa Getachew, Sisay Shewamare
    Journal: Ethiopian Journal of Applied Sciences
    Year: 2025

Investigation Optical Properties of ZnTe@Ag Core-Shell Spherical Nanocomposites Within Varies Dielectric Host Matrices

  • Authors: Tsegaye Atnaf, Shewa Getachew
    Journal: Advances in Materials
    Year: 2024

Investigating the Optical Bistability of Pure Spheroidal Nanoinclusions in Passive and Active Host Matrices

  • Authors: Shewa Getachew, Girma Berga
    Journal: Canadian Journal of Physics
    Year: 2024

Investigation of Refractive Index and Group Velocity Metal Coated Dielectric Spherical Nanocomposites Within Passive and Active Dielectric Cores

  • Authors: Shewa Getachew
    Journal: Iranian Journal of Physics Research (IJPR)
    Year: 2024

Effect of Tunable Dielectric Core on Optical Bistability in Cylindrical Core–Shell Nanocomposites

  • Authors: Shewa Getachew, Junjie Li
    Journal: Advances in Condensed Matter Physics
    Year: 2024

 

 

Abhisek Dutta | Interactions and fields | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Abhisek Dutta | Interactions and fields | Young Scientist Award 

Research Student at Jadavpur University, India

Abhisek Dutta is a Post-Graduate in Physics from Jadavpur University, India, specializing in Theoretical Astrophysics, Gravitation, and Computational Astrophysics. With research interests in Dark Matter Theory, Early Universe, and high-energy astrophysics, Abhisek has made significant contributions to astrophysical theories such as quark stars and traversable wormholes. His work is published in leading journals like the European Physical Journal C and Physics of the Dark Universe. Abhisek also excels in computational tools like Mathematica, LaTeX, and C++, and shares his expertise through his role as an Advanced Physics Expert at CHEGG. A dedicated high school physics teacher, he brings real-world research into the classroom and inspires future scientists.

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Abhisek’s academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Physics from the University of Calcutta, where he ranked 2nd in his class. He then pursued an M.Sc. in Physics from Jadavpur University, one of India’s top-ranked institutions, where he scored 80.3%. His specialization in High Energy Astrophysics, X-ray Crystallography, and Mathematics laid a solid foundation for his future research. His academic excellence earned him top ranks in School Examinations with outstanding performances in WBBSE and WBCHSE. Abhisek also strengthened his understanding of dark matter, cosmology, and the early universe through verified online courses from global institutions such as the University of Tokyo and the California Institute of Technology.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Abhisek Dutta has a multifaceted professional career that extends beyond academia. He works as a High School Physics Teacher at Sarada Educare School in Kolkata, where he designs and delivers lessons on K-12 Physics, conducts laboratory experiments, and assesses student performance. Abhisek also serves as an Advanced Physics Expert for CHEGG, providing online academic assistance to students worldwide. His academic pursuits are complemented by his passion for astrophotography, which aligns with his professional interests in astrophysics and the visual representation of cosmic phenomena. This diverse experience allows him to bridge the gap between theory and practice, inspiring young minds while contributing to cutting-edge research.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Abhisek’s research contributions are focused on Theoretical Astrophysics, particularly in Gravitation, Dark Matter Theory, and the Early Universe. He has conducted groundbreaking work on quark stars in 4-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity and studied traversable wormholes with weak gravitational lensing in f(R,T) gravity. Additionally, his research on the equation of state of compact stellar bodies is currently under review. Abhisek is dedicated to advancing our understanding of complex astrophysical phenomena, such as black hole spin-orbit resonance and quasi-periodic oscillations in X-ray binaries. His work integrates both theoretical models and observational data, which is crucial for the continued progress of the field.

Impact and Influence 🌌

Abhisek Dutta’s research has significantly influenced astrophysics by advancing our understanding of high-energy phenomena like dark matter, gravitational theories, and cosmological evolution. His work on quark stars and traversable wormholes has provided fresh perspectives on the fundamental structure of the universe and gravitational anomalies. Abhisek’s publications in European Physical Journal C and Physics of the Dark Universe are widely cited, contributing to the ongoing discourse in astrophysical communities. His efforts to bridge theoretical models with observational data have solidified his role as a key contributor to the global astrophysics community.

Academic Cites 📚

Abhisek’s scholarly work has garnered recognition from the academic community, with multiple publications in prestigious journals, including the European Physical Journal C, Physics of the Dark Universe, and Universe (MDPI). His groundbreaking research on weak deflection angles in Einstein-Cartan Traversable Wormholes and weak gravitational lensing in f(R,T) gravity is already making waves. These studies are widely cited by fellow astrophysicists, confirming Abhisek’s status as an emerging thought leader in the field. His research is instrumental in shaping future studies on black holes, gravitational waves, and quantum cosmology.

Research Skills 💻

Abhisek Dutta is highly skilled in a wide range of computational tools and programming languages such as Mathematica, LaTeX, Matlab, FORTRAN, C++, and C, which are integral to his research methodology. His proficiency in these tools allows him to model complex astrophysical systems, simulate gravitational interactions, and analyze large data sets. Additionally, Abhisek possesses strong mathematical modeling and statistical analysis abilities, which enable him to formulate and solve astrophysical equations with precision. His computational expertise is essential for advancing theoretical astrophysics and contributing to the global understanding of gravitational phenomena and dark matter.

Teaching Experience 🍎

Abhisek has been a dedicated high school physics teacher at Sarada Educare School since 2017, where he has demonstrated a strong commitment to educating the next generation of scientists. His expertise in teaching complex physical concepts allows him to engage students with hands-on laboratory work, practical applications, and theoretical models. Abhisek’s approach emphasizes conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills, providing students with a solid foundation in physics. His teaching experience extends to his role as an Advanced Physics Expert at CHEGG, where he guides university students through challenging problems in physics and helps them achieve academic success.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Abhisek’s academic excellence is reflected in his numerous awards and honors. He secured the 2nd Rank during his Undergraduate (B.Sc.) studies in Physics at the University of Calcutta. He also achieved the 2nd highest marks during his Post-graduation (M.Sc.) from Jadavpur University, a top-ranked institution in India. Abhisek ranked among the top 1% in WBBSE (School Final) and top 2% in WBCHSE (High School). His outstanding achievements in both academic exams and research underscore his dedication to excellence in the field of physics. These accolades highlight his strong academic foundation and commitment to the advancement of scientific knowledge.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌱

Abhisek Dutta’s legacy is being shaped by his groundbreaking research and dedication to teaching. His work on quark stars, gravitational theories, and dark matter continues to make significant strides in theoretical astrophysics. As a passionate educator, Abhisek’s future contributions will likely inspire generations of physicists who will carry forward his research and ideas. His vision of advancing cosmic exploration and unraveling the mysteries of dark energy and the early universe is set to leave a lasting impact on the field. Abhisek’s future endeavors will not only shape academic discourse but also contribute to the global scientific community’s understanding of the universe’s fundamental workings.

Publications Top Notes

Traversable wormholes with weak gravitational lensing effect in f(R, T) gravity

  • Authors: N. Sarkar, S. Sarkar, A. Bouzenada, A. Dutta, M. Sarkar, F. Rahaman
    Journal: Physics of the Dark Universe
    Year: 2024

Quark stars in 4-dimensional Einstein–Gauss–Bonnet gravity

  • Authors: K. N. Singh, S. K. Maurya, A. Dutta, F. Rahaman, S. Aktar
    Journal: The European Physical Journal C
    Year: 2021

Weak deflection angle by the Einstein–Cartan traversable wormhole using Gauss–Bonnet theorem with time delay

  • Authors: S. Sarkar, N. Sarkar, A. Dutta, F. Rahaman
    Journal: Universe
    Year: 2024

Quark stars in 4-dimensional Einstein-Gauss-Bonnet gravity

  • Authors: K. N. Singh, S. K. Maurya, A. Dutta, F. Rahaman, S. Aktar
    Journal: arXiv e-prints
    Year: 2021