Emran Eisa Saleh | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Emran Eisa Saleh | High energy physics | Best Researcher Award

Associate professor in physics, faculty of science, University of Aden | Yemen

Dr. Emran Eisa Saleh is a highly accomplished Associate Professor of Experimental Nuclear Physics at the University of Aden, Yemen. With a career spanning over two decades, he has contributed extensively to the fields of radiation physics, natural radioactivity assessment, and gamma-ray shielding materials. His academic journey and research output demonstrate a deep commitment to scientific advancement and academic excellence in the Arab world and beyond.

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📚 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Saleh began his academic career with a B.Sc. in Physics from the University of Aden in 1996, laying the foundation for his future in nuclear science. He pursued a Master’s degree in Nuclear Physics at the same university in 2006, focusing on the innovative topic of “Doped polymers as gamma rays dosimetry”. His academic curiosity led him to earn a Ph.D. in Experimental Nuclear Physics from Assiut University, Egypt, in 2012, with a dissertation titled “Studies of natural radioactivity levels in some rocks, soil and water samples from Yemen and Egypt”.

👨‍🏫 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Saleh’s professional journey is marked by progressive academic roles, beginning as a Demonstrator in 2002 and advancing to Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer, and Associate Professor by 2017. He has held key positions such as Vice Dean for Academic Affairs and Head of the Physics Department at the University of Aden. From 2019 to 2021, he expanded his research network during a Postdoctoral Fellowship at Ain Shams University, Egypt.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Saleh’s research is primarily centered on natural and anthropogenic radioactivity, radiation dosimetry, environmental radiological hazards, and nuclear shielding materials. His pioneering work includes studies on radiological impacts of building materials, soil contamination, hot spring water radioactivity, and novel glass systems for radiation protection. He has authored over 35 internationally recognized papers, many published in peer-reviewed journals such as Radiation Physics and Chemistry, Journal of Geochemical Exploration, and Acta Geophysica.

🌍 Impact and Influence

With a Google Scholar H-index of 13 and an i10-index of 15, Dr. Saleh’s research has had a measurable impact on the scientific community. His works are frequently cited by academics and researchers involved in radiation monitoring, environmental protection, and materials science. His collaborations with international scholars underscore his influence in both regional and global scientific spheres.

📈 Academic Cites and Research Metrics

Dr. Saleh’s academic footprint is significant, with his scholarly works cited in journals indexed by Scopus, Web of Science, and Google Scholar. His ORCID ID (0000-0003-4385-6442) confirms his scholarly identity across platforms. Many of his publications are among the top cited works in radiation shielding and environmental radioactivity studies in Yemen.

🧪 Research Skills

Dr. Saleh possesses high-level research competencies in:

  • Gamma spectroscopy

  • Dosimetric materials development

  • Radiation hazard assessment

  • Environmental sampling and analysis

  • Gamma-ray shielding evaluation

He is also proficient in using analytical tools and simulation techniques for nuclear and radiation physics research.

🎓 Teaching Experience

A dedicated educator, Dr. Saleh has taught a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in nuclear physics, radiation safety, and applied physics. His teaching appointments span multiple departments at the University of Aden, including the Faculty of Education and Faculty of Science. He also has extensive supervisory experience, guiding Ph.D. and M.Sc. students in both Yemen and Egypt.

🧑‍🔬 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Saleh’s legacy lies in his pioneering efforts to map and mitigate radiological risks in Yemen, a region often underrepresented in nuclear environmental research. He is a mentor, research leader, and policy contributor. His future work is expected to delve deeper into advanced radiation shielding materials, particularly glasses doped with rare earth elements, and public health implications of radiation exposure. His contributions will continue to shape nuclear science policies and environmental safety protocols in the region.

Top Noted Publications

Effect of lead doping on the structural, optical, and radiation shielding parameters of chemically synthesized ZnS nanoparticles

  • Authors: Abduelwhab B. Alwany, G.M. Youssef, Emran Eisa Saleh, Mohammed A. Algradee, Ali Alnakhlani, Belqees Hassan

  • Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics

  • Year: January 2023

Novel Li₂O–BaO–PbO–B₂O₃ glasses: Physical, Structural, Optical, Gamma ray shielding, and fast neutron features

  • Authors: M.N. Murshed, M.E. El Sayed, E.E. Saleh, F. Alresheedi, M.A. Algradee

  • Journal: Optical and Quantum Electronics

  • Year: 2023 (Volume 56, Issue 4, Article 620)

Assessment of natural and anthropogenic radioactivity levels and their radiological hazards in surface soil samples around oil refinery, Aden Assoghra city, Yemen

  • Authors: Maharan Gafer Abdullah, Emran Eisa Saleh

  • Journal: Journal of Natural and Applied Science

  • Year: 2023 (Vol. 27, No. 2)

 Evaluation of nuclear radiation shielding behavior and structure properties of novel B₂O₃–Na₂O–K₂O–XBi₂O₃ glasses

  • Authors: Taya Duaa, Adel A.M. Saeed, Emran Eisa Saleh

  • Journal: Journal of Natural and Applied Science

  • Year: 2023 (Vol. 4, No. 4)

Estimation of effective doses to whole-bodies and hands of facilitating staff from radioiodine-131 ablation therapy patients

  • Authors: A.M. Al-Esaei, E.E. Saleh, S. El Maghraby, T.M. El Sayed, A.M.I. Kany

  • Journal: Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

  • Year: 2024 (Vol. 55, Issue 1, Article 60)

 

Azeez Barzinjy | High energy physics | Editorial Board Member

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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.

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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

 

 

 

Ronabson Cardoso Fernandes| Particle physics and cosmology| Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ronabson Cardoso Fernandes| Particle physics and cosmology| Best Researcher Award

Professor at UNINTER, Brazil

Ronabson Cardoso Fernandes is a distinguished researcher in the field of nuclear physics, recognized for his contributions to particle physics and cosmology. He has an extensive academic background, with numerous publications in prestigious journals. His research focuses on understanding fundamental interactions and the nature of the universe, making significant strides in theoretical and experimental physics.

Profile:

Education:

Ronabson Cardoso Fernandes holds a PhD in Climate Sciences from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (2017), a Master’s in Meteorology from the Federal University of Alagoas (2010), and a Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology (2007) from the same institution. He further expanded his expertise with a graduation in Mathematics in 2019 and completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Climatology and Computational Mathematics at the Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (2022). His educational journey includes numerous short courses, enhancing his skills in entrepreneurship, digital marketing, and financial management.

Professional experience:

Dr. Fernandes has extensive teaching experience, having served as a professor at several institutions, including UFRN and the Federal University of Alagoas. His roles have involved teaching courses in climatology, meteorology, calculus, and physics. He has also worked as a mathematics teacher in elementary education. Beyond academia, he is a consultant in higher education and has participated in various research and extension projects focused on climate dynamics and environmental education. His dedication to both teaching and community engagement reflects his commitment to integrating scientific knowledge with practical applications.

Research focus:

Dr. Fernandes’s research focuses on the interaction between climate forcings and precipitation patterns, particularly in the North and Northeast regions of Brazil. He explores the impact of atmospheric phenomena on weather extremes and environmental dynamics, aiming to improve forecasting models. His work involves assessing the influence of galactic cosmic rays on rainfall and studying socio-environmental impacts of climate change, particularly coastal erosion. Additionally, he is engaged in developing computational models for environmental simulations and promoting sustainable practices through community-based projects, highlighting the intersection of scientific research and real-world applications.

Awards and Honors:

Throughout his academic career, Ronabson Cardoso Fernandes has received multiple scholarships and research grants, highlighting his contributions to the field of meteorology and climate sciences. He has been recognized for his work by state research support foundations, such as FAPERN and FAPEAL, which funded his graduate studies and projects. His commitment to interdisciplinary research and community outreach has also earned him accolades, fostering collaboration between academia and society to address pressing environmental issues. These honors reflect his dedication to advancing knowledge and promoting sustainability in Brazil.

Publication Top Notes:

Influence of Galactic Cosmic Ray Flux on Extreme Rainfall Events in Greece and Libya

  • Authors: Fernandes, R.C., Wanderley, H.S., Carvalho, A.L., Frigo, E.
  • Publication Year: 2024
  • Citations: 0

Relationship Between Extreme Rainfall Occurrences and Galactic Cosmic Rays over Natal/RN, Brazil: A Case Study

  • Authors: Fernandes, R.C., Wanderley, H.S., De Carvalho, A.L., Frigo, E.
  • Publication Year: 2023
  • Citations: 2

Thermal Change in the City of Rio de Janeiro and the Deviation Caused During an Intense El Niño Event

  • Authors: Wanderley, H.S., Fernandes, R.C., De Carvalho, A.L.
  • Publication Year: 2019
  • Citations: 6

Data Imputation Analysis for Cosmic Rays Time Series

  • Authors: Fernandes, R.C., Lucio, P.S., Fernandez, J.H.
  • Publication Year: 2017
  • Citations: 3