Ghaziyah Alsahli | Functional analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ghaziyah Alsahli | Functional analysis | Best Researcher Award

Jouf university, Saudi Arabia

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Ghaziyah Al-Sahli began her academic journey with a B.Sc. in Mathematics from Jouf University in 2006, where her foundational knowledge and interest in mathematical theories took root. She furthered her expertise by earning an M.Sc. in Mathematics from King Saud University in 2017, delving deeper into advanced mathematical structures and abstract reasoning. Her academic rigor culminated in a Ph.D. in Mathematics from King Abdulaziz University in 2024, with her doctoral research focusing on proximity point theory and iterative schemes, especially in applications related to recycling systems and health sciences.

👩‍🏫 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Al-Sahli has served at Jouf University for over a decade, transitioning from Lecturer and Researcher (2009–2024) to Assistant Professor in 2024. In her current role within the Department of Mathematics at the College of Science, she teaches both undergraduate and graduate-level courses, supervises student theses, and spearheads research in best proximity points and convergence algorithms. Her academic leadership extends to participation in curriculum development and involvement in university committees, contributing meaningfully to institutional growth and innovation.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

An established scholar in fixed point theory, proximity point methods, and iterative algorithms, Dr. Al-Sahli has carved a niche in analyzing and designing mathematical frameworks that have real-world applications in health sciences, optimization, and recycling models. Her body of work includes in-depth explorations of rational contractions, perturbed metric spaces, multi-cubic mappings, and functional equations—each aimed at enriching mathematical understanding and its interdisciplinary applications.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Dr. Al-Sahli's influence extends beyond the classroom and journal pages. She is a frequent presenter at international mathematics conferences, including sessions in Romania, India, and Saudi Arabia. Her presence in global academic circles highlights her role as a thought leader in her discipline. She is a consultant project manager for the Ecosphere Initiative and an active member of the Heritage Initiative Working Group, showcasing her commitment to environmental and cultural sustainability through science and education.

📚 Academic Citations and Publications

Her prolific publication record reflects her active engagement in scholarly dialogue. Notable papers include:

  • “Convergence Theorems for Minimization of Best Proximity Points” (2024)

  • “Convergence of an Iterative Scheme for Reich Type Non-self Nonexpansive Mappings” (2024)

  • “On Rational Contractions in Perturbed Metric Spaces” (2025)

  • “On Approximate Multi-Cubic Mappings in 2-Banach Spaces” (2025)
    In addition to publishing in indexed journals, she has also contributed to two upcoming books focused on the applications of fixed point theory, further cementing her scholarly presence.

🧠 Technical & Research Skills

Dr. Al-Sahli combines theoretical rigor with technical fluency. She is proficient in Matlab and other mathematical tools essential for modeling, simulation, and analytical verification. Her skill set supports her innovative work in developing iterative algorithms and convergence schemes, which are foundational to many modern scientific challenges.

👩‍🏫 Teaching and Mentorship Experience

Dr. Al-Sahli’s teaching philosophy revolves around clarity, rigor, and student engagement. Her courses in pure and applied mathematics are complemented by active mentorship of graduate students, especially in thesis supervision and research design. She fosters a collaborative learning environment and encourages critical thinking and inquiry-based learning.

🌟 Leadership, Legacy & Future Contributions

With a Leadership Certificate in Change Leadership (LC-CBP) and active involvement in scientific workshops, Dr. Al-Sahli embodies the role of an academic leader who bridges research, education, and community development. Her membership in the Mathematics Association at King Saud University (2025–present) and ongoing volunteer work point to a future rich in contributions to both national and international mathematical communities. She is poised to lead transformative educational initiatives and further interdisciplinary applications of mathematics.

Selected Publications

  • Title: On rational contractions in perturbed metric spaces
    Authors: Ghaziyah Al-Sahli
    Journal: (Not specified)
    Year: 2025

  • Title: On perturbed s-contractions
    Authors: Ghaziyah Al-Sahli
    Journal: (Not specified)
    Year: 2025

  • Title: Fixed point results on interpolative metric spaces via Aimuation functions
    Authors: Ghaziyah Al-Sahli
    Journal: (Not specified)
    Year: 2025

  • Title: A system of generalized quadratic functional equations and fuzzy difference results
    Authors: Ghaziyah Al-Sahli
    Journal: (Not specified)
    Year: 2025

  • Title: Approximation of two systems of radical functional equations related to quadratic and quartic mappings
    Authors: Ghaziyah Al-Sahli
    Journal: (Not specified)
    Year: 2025

Prof. Angelo Schenone | Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Angelo Schenone | Neuroscience | Best Researcher Award

University of Genova, Italy.

Prof. Angelo Schenone is a Full Professor of Neurology at the University of Genova and Director of the Neurological Clinic at IRCCS San Martino Hospital. With a distinguished career spanning over four decades, he has authored more than 330 scientific publications with an h-index of 49 and over 9,500 citations. Prof. Schenone is internationally renowned for his pioneering work on neuromuscular and hereditary neuropathies, and he is a regular invited speaker at both national and international neurological congresses.

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🎓 Education

Prof. Schenone holds a PhD in Neuroscience, complementing a rich clinical training background that includes a Residency in Neurology and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. He has also contributed to academic programs such as the Physiotherapy bachelor’s degree and the Master's in Health Professions at the University of Genova.

💼 Experience

His professional journey includes key leadership roles such as Director of the Neurological Clinic (since 2018), President of the Italian Association of Neuropathology (2006–2007), and President of the Italian Association of Peripheral Nervous System (2013–2016). Prof. Schenone has held visiting research appointments at renowned institutions like Mayo Clinic and Wayne State University in the USA, further enriching his global perspective on neurology.

🧠 Research Interests

🧬 Neuromuscular disorders

🧠 Neuropathology & neurobiology

🧬 Neurogenetics and hereditary neuropathies

🧪 Development of preclinical models, molecular genetic mechanisms

🗂️ Contributor to national & international neuropathy registries

🏆 Awards & Honors

🎖️ Key member of SIN and ASNP neurological societies

📚 Contributed to book chapters on neuropathology

📚 Selected Publications

🔗 Neurological long COVID in the outpatient clinic: Is it so long?
S.G. Grisanti, S. Garbarino, M. Bellucci, M. Piana, L. Benedetti
European Journal of Neurology, 2025

🔗 Disease Progression in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease Type 4B (CMT4B) Associated With Mutations in Myotubularin-Related Proteins 2 and 13
A. Bertini, M.M. Reilly, C. Pisciotta, L. Dankwa, T. Murakami
European Journal of Neurology, 2025

🔗 AI-Enabled Internet of Medical Things: Architectural Framework and Case Studies
I. Bisio, C. Fallani, C. Garibotto, A. Sciarrone, M. Zerbino
IEEE Internet of Things Magazine, 2025

🔗 High-resolution ultrasound and superb microvascular imaging findings in a case of post-COVID-19 vaccine Parsonage-Turner Syndrome with multiple nerves involvement
F. Zaottini, C. Cabona, F. Pistoia, A.E. Schenone, C. Martinoli
Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, 2025

🔗 Phenotypic spectrum of myelin protein zero-related neuropathies: a large cohort study from five mutation clusters across Italy
A. Bertini, L. Gentile, T. Cavallaro, D. Pareyson, C. Pisciotta
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry, 2024 – 2 citations

 

 

 

Dr. Ali Altuntepe | Hydrogen Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ali Altuntepe | Hydrogen Energy | Best Researcher Award

Sivas of Science and Technology university, Turkey.

Dr. Ali Altuntepe is a Turkish researcher and materials scientist specializing in experimental condensed matter physics, thin film technology, and two-dimensional materials. With a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, his work focuses on hydrogen storage, graphene synthesis, and solar cell enhancement. He is passionate about integrating nanomaterials in renewable energy applications and continues to contribute significantly to the scientific community through numerous high-impact publications and collaborative projects.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Ali Altuntepe has pursued his entire academic journey in Mechanical Engineering at Niğde Ömer Halisdemir University, where he demonstrated a consistent dedication to advanced research in materials science and energy systems. He recently completed his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (2019–2024) with an outstanding GPA of 9.74/10.00. His doctoral thesis focused on the "Investigation of Hydrogen Storage Potential of Two-Dimensional Materials, Metal Hydrides, and Their Compositions," reflecting his deep engagement with sustainable and cutting-edge energy technologies. Prior to this, he earned his Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (2017–2019), achieving a GPA of 90.09/100, with a thesis centered on the "Synthesis of Doped and Pristine Graphene." His academic foundation was laid with a Bachelor's degree in the same field (2012–2017), where he graduated with a GPA of 3.35/4.00. Throughout his academic career, Dr. Altuntepe has cultivated expertise in nanomaterials, hydrogen storage systems, and graphene synthesis, positioning him as a strong contributor to both academic and applied research in clean energy and material innovation.

🧑‍🏫 Experience

Dr. Altuntepe has extensive experience in thin film synthesis and characterization. His work includes growing doped and pristine graphene, investigating 2D materials like MoS₂, WS₂, LiH, and NaH, and applying these materials in PEM fuel cells and solar cells. He has presented at international conferences and co-authored a book chapter on sustainable materials in solar technology.

🔬 Research Interests

Graphene and TMDs (MoS₂, WS₂) synthesis

Hydrogen storage materials

Solar cell enhancement using 2D materials

Thin film deposition techniques (CVD, PVD, E-beam)

Materials characterization (XRD, SEM, Raman, XPS, etc.)

Transparent conductive oxides (TCOs)

Integration of nanomaterials into composite and optoelectronic systems

🏆 Awards & Achievements

Co-authorship in a prestigious Elsevier publication:
Sustainable Materials Solutions for Solar Energy Technologies (2021)

Oral presentations at international conferences including ICSM and MSNG

High citation record with over 20 peer-reviewed journal articles

📚 Selected Publications

☀️ Advanced Solar Cell Materials

1. Boron Doped Graphene and MoS₂-Based Ultra-Thin Schottky Junction Solar Cell

Journal: Optical Materials (May 2025)
DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2025.116828
Highlights:

Integrates boron-doped graphene with MoS₂ to form an ultra-thin Schottky junction.

Aims to enhance charge transport and light absorption.

Promising for lightweight and high-efficiency PV applications.

2. Nitrogen Doped Single Layer Graphene for CZTS-Based Thin Film Solar Cells

Journal: Optical Materials (2024)
DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2024.115167
Highlights:

Uses nitrogen doping to tune electronic properties of graphene.

Applied in CZTS (Copper Zinc Tin Sulfide) solar cells — known for being earth-abundant and non-toxic.

💨 Hydrogen Storage and Fuel Cells

3. Optimizing Hydrogen Storage and Fuel Cell Performance Using Carbon-Based Materials

Journal: Hydrogen (March 2025)
DOI: 10.3390/hydrogen6020022
Highlights:

Studies effects of surface area and pressure on carbon-based hydrogen storage.

Bridges material design with real-world performance in fuel cells.

4. Hydrogen Storage Capacity of Two-Dimensional MoS₂

Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (2024)
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2023.12.120
Highlights:

Focus on MoS₂ for reversible hydrogen storage.

Explores adsorption behavior on 2D surfaces.

5. Investigating Surface Area and Hydrogen Pressure Effects on LiH and NaH

Journal: Journal of Solid State Chemistry (2024)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jssc.2023.124483
Highlights:

Dives into metal hydrides (LiH and NaH).

Correlates structural properties with storage performance under different pressures.

 

 

Prof. Dan Meng | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dan Meng | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Qingdao Agricultural University, China.

Dan Meng is a Professor at Qingdao Agricultural University, specializing in cement-based composite materials. As a Master's supervisor and a council member of the Qingdao Xihaian New District Society for Civil Engineering Investigation and Design, his research focuses on the multi-scale performance of cement and geopolymer-based materials and their functionalized applications. With over 60 academic publications, 30+ patents, and several awards, he has made significant contributions to civil engineering and material science.

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🎓 Education

Prof. Dan Meng is currently a Visiting Scholar at Western Sydney University. With a strong academic and professional background in civil engineering, he has made significant contributions to the field, particularly in structural engineering and construction materials. As a dedicated member of the Chinese Society for Civil Engineering, Prof. Meng actively participates in research collaborations, technical discussions, and knowledge exchange initiatives aimed at advancing the discipline. His expertise and commitment to innovation continue to influence both academia and industry, fostering sustainable and resilient infrastructure development.

💼 Experience

Professor Dan Meng is a distinguished faculty member at Qingdao Agricultural University, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing civil engineering education and research. As a Council Member of the Qingdao Xihaian New District Society for Civil Engineering Investigation and Design, he actively contributes to the development of engineering standards and best practices. With a strong research portfolio, he has successfully led 17 completed and ongoing research projects, addressing critical challenges in civil engineering. Additionally, his expertise extends to industry and consultancy, where he has been involved in 12 impactful projects, bridging the gap between academia and practical engineering solutions.

🔬 Research Interests

Cement-Based Composite Materials 🏗️

Geopolymer-Based Materials 🔬

Multi-Scale Performance of Construction Materials 📏

Functionalized Applications of Cementitious Materials

🏆 Awards & Achievements

🏅 Second Prize – Science & Technology Progress (Department & Bureau Level)

🏅 Second Prize – Humanities & Social Sciences (Shandong Provincial University Level)

🏅 Second Prize – Social Sciences (Qingdao Level)

📚 Publications

Experimental and Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study on Sulfate Corrosion Resistance of Cellulose-Nanocrystal-Modified ECC

Authors: L. Yu, X. Xu, S. Ni, X. Meng, B. Xu

Journal: Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2025

Focus: Investigates sulfate corrosion resistance in engineered cementitious composites (ECC) modified with cellulose nanocrystals using experimental and molecular dynamics simulations.

Citations: 0

Study on Improving the Performance of Engineered Cement-Based Composites by Modifying Binder System and Polyethylene Fiber/Matrix Interface

Authors: Q. Fan, Y. Zheng, D. Meng, Y. Liu, H. Wu

Journal: Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 2025

Focus: Enhances ECC performance through binder system modification and fiber/matrix interface improvements.

Citations: 1

 

 

Prof. Dr. Lei Wang | Food Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Lei Wang | Food Science | Best Researcher Award

Beibu Gulf University, China.

Wang Lei is a Professor at the School of Food Engineering, Beibu Gulf University and a part-time master supervisor at Guangxi University of Science and Technology and Jishou University. He holds a Ph.D. in Engineering from Southwest University. His research primarily focuses on the processing adaptability and ecological high-value utilization of agricultural and sideline products.

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🎓 Education

Prof. Dr. Lei Wang holds a Ph.D. in Engineering from Southwest University 🏫. He is a distinguished researcher and academic with expertise in engineering and technology. His work focuses on advancing innovative solutions in his field, contributing significantly to scientific research and industrial applications. Throughout his career, Dr. Wang has been involved in numerous research projects, publications, and academic collaborations, making a substantial impact on the engineering community. 🚀

👨‍🏫 Experience

Prof. Dr. Lei Wang is a Professor at the School of Food Engineering, Beibu Gulf University 🏫 and a Master Supervisor at Guangxi University of Science and Technology & Jishou University 🎓. His research focuses on food engineering, innovation in food processing technologies, and quality enhancement.

As a Principal Investigator, he has led multiple projects funded by prestigious institutions, including the National Natural Science Foundation of China, Guangxi Key R&D Program, Guangxi Natural Science Foundation, and the Guangxi Colleges and Universities Young and Middle-aged Teachers Basic Capacity Improvement Project.

Dr. Wang also serves as a peer reviewer for leading journals such as LWT-Food Science and Technology, Food Science and Technology International, and Modern Food Science and Technology 📰, contributing to the advancement of scientific research in food engineering.

🏆 Research Interests

Wang Lei specializes in:

Processing adaptability of agricultural products 🌾

Ecological high-value utilization of sideline products ♻️

Food processing technologies 🍞🥛

🏅 Awards & Achievements

Led and participated in multiple national and provincial research projects 🎯

Published 40+ research papers, including 10+ indexed papers 📑

Authored two books and contributed to multiple textbooks 📘

Participated in drafting four industry standards and one enterprise standard 📜

📚 Selected Publications

Effects of barley seedling powder on rheological properties of dough and quality of steamed bread
📖 Food Science and Technology International (2025-03)
🔗 DOI: 10.1177/10820132231188988
👥 Contributors: Xiaohuang Cao, Md. Nahidul Islam, Dandan Lu, Congying Han, Lei Wang, Mingxiong Tan, Yuan Chen, Ning Xin

Lipid and polyphenol removal on the structural, physico-chemical and technological properties of passion fruit epicarp flour
📖 Food Chemistry: X (2025-02)
🔗 DOI: 10.1016/j.fochx.2025.102345
👥 Contributors: Xin Ning, Chengrong Wen, Shimin Chen, Lina Chen, Xiaohui Huang, Lei Wang

Effects of superheated steam processing on the physicochemical properties of sea rice bran
📖 Food Science and Technology International (2023-03)
🔗 DOI: 10.1177/10820132211062711
👥 Contributors: Xiaohuang Cao, Md. Nahidul Islam, Xin Ning, Zhihui Luo, Lei Wang

Corn silk flour fortification as a dietary fiber supplement: Evolution of the impact on paste, dough, and quality of dried noodles
📖 International Journal of Food Engineering (2022-06-27)
🔗 DOI: 10.1515/ijfe-2021-0360
👥 Contributors: Xin Ning, Xiaodong Zheng, Zhihui Luo, Zhilin Chen, Xiaoli Pan, Kena Yu, Zhaoming Liu, Xuerong Huang, Wei Du, Xiaohuang Cao et al.

Evaluation of passion fruit mesocarp flour on the paste, dough, and quality characteristics of dried noodles
📖 Food Science & Nutrition (2022-05)
🔗 DOI: 10.1002/fsn3.2788
👥 Contributors: Xin Ning, Yahan Zhou, Zhen Wang, Xiaodong Zheng, Xiaoli Pan, Zhilin Chen, Qiuping Liu, Wei Du, Xiaohuang Cao, Lei Wang

Fortification of set yogurt with passion fruit juice: Effects on fermentation kinetics, physicochemical properties, and functionality
📖 Journal of Dairy Science (2021-04)
🔗 DOI: 10.3168/jds.2020-19261
👥 Contributors: Xin Ning, Zhihui Luo, Zhilin Chen, Chunyao Zhou, Cuiqing Xie, Wei Du, Lei Wang

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yousef Bin Jardan | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yousef Bin Jardan | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Best Researcher Award

King Saud University, Saudi Arabia.

Yousef Abdullah M. Bin Jardan, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics at King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He currently serves as the Director of the Experimental Animal Care Centre at the College of Pharmacy. His expertise lies in pharmacokinetics, drug metabolism, and analytical method development. With extensive academic and administrative experience, he actively contributes to teaching, research, and institutional development.

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🎓 Education

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yousef Bin Jardan holds a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Alberta, Canada, which he earned in 2017. He previously obtained his B.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from King Saud University, Saudi Arabia, in 2009. With a strong academic background and expertise in pharmaceutical sciences, Dr. Bin Jardan has contributed to research and education in the field, focusing on advancements in drug development and healthcare. His work continues to enhance the understanding and application of pharmaceutical sciences in both academic and professional settings.

🎓 Academic Positions

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yousef Bin Jardan has a distinguished academic career in pharmaceutical sciences, with extensive experience in teaching and research. Since April 2022, he has been serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics at King Saud University, contributing to advanced research and mentoring students in pharmaceutical sciences. Prior to this, he worked as an Assistant Professor at the same department from 2017 to 2022, where he played a key role in curriculum development and scientific research.

Before joining King Saud University as a faculty member, Dr. Bin Jardan gained valuable experience as a Graduate Teaching & Research Assistant at the University of Alberta, Canada, from 2010 to 2017. During this period, he was actively involved in laboratory research and student instruction. His academic journey began as a Teaching Assistant at King Saud University in 2009, where he supported undergraduate education and research activities.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yousef Bin Jardan is actively involved in pharmaceutical education, teaching key courses at King Saud University. He instructs Pharmaceutical Calculations (PHT 210 – PharmD), equipping students with essential mathematical skills for accurate drug formulation and dosing. Additionally, he teaches Biopharmaceutics (PHT 414 – B.Pharm & PHT 417 – PharmD), focusing on drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination, crucial for understanding drug efficacy and safety. He also oversees Internship Training (PHTR 211 – PharmD), guiding students through practical experiences in clinical and pharmaceutical settings. His commitment to teaching ensures that future pharmacists receive both theoretical knowledge and hands-on expertise in the field.

🏢 Administrative Roles

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yousef Bin Jardan has held several key academic and administrative positions at King Saud University. Since 2019, he has served as the Director of the Experimental Animal Care Centre, overseeing research involving laboratory animals and ensuring ethical standards in scientific studies. Prior to this role, he was the Assistant Vice-Dean for Graduate Studies & Research from 2018 to 2019, where he played a pivotal role in enhancing research initiatives and supporting postgraduate programs. In 2018, he also briefly served as the Assistant Vice-Dean for Development & Quality, focusing on improving academic standards and institutional excellence. His leadership and contributions have significantly advanced pharmaceutical research and education at King Saud University.

🏛️ Council & Committee Memberships

Pharmaceutics Department Council Member – (2017–Present)

Academic Committee Member – College of Pharmacy (2017–2018)

Annual Research Day Committee Member – (2017–2018)

🔬 Research Interests

Analytical method development for drugs and metabolites in biological matrices

Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and drug metabolism in laboratory animals and humans

Drug-disease interactions using in vivo models

🏆 Awards & Recognitions

Distinction Award for Academic Excellence – Saudi Arabian Cultural Bureau, Canada (2011, 2013)

Graduate Student Award – University of Alberta (2014)

Graduate Students' Association Academic Travel Award – University of Alberta (2015, 2016)

CSPS Meeting Travel Award – Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Alberta (2015, 2016)

🎓 Licenses & Certifications

Licensed Pharmacist – Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) (2010–Present)

📜 Notable Publications

Herb-drug interaction: Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of anti-hypertensive drug amlodipine besylate in presence of Lepidium sativum and Curcuma longa
Xenobiotica; the Fate of Foreign Compounds in Biological Systems (2022-02-01)

Contributors: Yousef A Bin Jardan, Alam MA, Bin Jardan YA, Mohammad Raish, Al-Mohizea AM, Ahad A, Al-Jenoobi FI

Deciphering chemical profiling, pharmacological responses, and potential bioactive constituents of Saussurea lappa Decne. extracts through in vitro approaches
Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences (2022-01-24)

Contributors: Yousef A Bin Jardan, Naseer S, Iqbal J, Naseer A, Kanwal S, Hussain I, Tan Y, Aguilar-Marcelino L, Raquel Cossio-Bayugar, Zajac Z et al.

Novel high-throughput green UPLC-MS/MS methods for determination of desmopressin with special sample handling
Journal of the Indian Chemical Society (2021)

Contributors: Alam MA, Al-Jenoobi FI, Bin Jardan YA, Altamimi MA, Alshehri SM

Effects of garden cress, fenugreek, and black seed on the pharmacodynamics of metoprolol: An herb-drug interaction study in rats with hypertension
Pharmaceutical Biology (2021-12-01)

Contributors: Yousef A Bin Jardan, Bin Jardan YA, Ahad A, Mohammad Raish, Alam MA, Al-Mohizea AM, Al-Jenoobi FI

Eudragit-coated sporopollenin exine microcapsules (SEMC) of Phoenix dactylifera L. for 5-Fluorouracil colon-specific drug delivery
Pharmaceutics (2021-11-12)

Contributors: Yousef A Bin Jardan, Mohammad Raish, Dr. Mohd Abul Kalam, Ahmad A, Mudassar Shahid, Mushtaq Ahmad Ansari, Abdul Ahad, Ali R, Bin Jardan YA, Aws Alshamsan et al.

 

 

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Man Ho Chan | Dark Matter | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Man Ho Chan | Dark Matter | Best Researcher Award

The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Dr. Chan Man Ho is a distinguished academic specializing in astrophysics, philosophy, and science education. He is currently an Assistant Dean and Associate Dean at the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, The Education University of Hong Kong. With over 100 refereed publications and multiple prestigious awards, Dr. Chan’s research spans dark matter, black holes, multiverse theories, and philosophy of science. His work has received international recognition, with media coverage in top science outlets. A committed educator and researcher, he actively contributes to the scientific community as a journal reviewer, conference organizer, and elected fellow of esteemed societies.

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Man Ho Chan is a distinguished academic with expertise spanning astrophysics, philosophy, and physics education. He earned his Ph.D. in Philosophy from Hong Kong Baptist University (2013–2017) under the supervision of Prof. Kwan Kai Man. Prior to that, he completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Physics Education) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (2010–2012) and an M.A. in Christian Studies from the same institution (2008–2010). His strong foundation in astrophysics includes a Ph.D. (2004–2008) and an M.Phil. (2002–2004) from The Chinese University of Hong Kong, both supervised by Prof. Chu Ming Chung. Dr. Chan began his academic journey with a B.Sc. in Physics from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (1999–2002), establishing a solid background in scientific research and interdisciplinary studies.

💼 Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Man Ho Chan has an extensive academic and teaching career, currently serving as the Assistant Dean and Associate Dean of the Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) since 2024. He has been an Associate Professor in the Department of Science and Environmental Studies at EdUHK since 2021, following his tenure as an Assistant Professor from 2015 to 2021. Before joining EdUHK, he was a Lecturer in the Department of Physics at The Chinese University of Hong Kong from 2012 to 2015. His early career includes valuable experience in secondary education, having taught at Shatin Pui Ying College (2005–2011) and Peace Evangelical Secondary School (2004–2005). His diverse roles reflect a strong commitment to education, research, and academic leadership.

🔬 Research Interests

Astrophysics: Dark Matter, Supermassive Black Holes, Exoplanets, Multiverse

Philosophy of Science: Cosmopsychism, Scientific Realism, Creativity

Science Education: Constructivist Learning, Early Science Literacy

🏆 Awards & Honors

2024 Honorable Mention, Awards for Essays on Gravitation (Gravity Research Foundation, USA)

2024 Departmental Teaching Excellence Award (EdUHK)

2023 Elected Fellow, Royal Astronomical Society (UK)

2023 President’s Award for Outstanding Performance in Research (EdUHK)

2022 Humanities & Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship (Research Grants Council)

2022 Faculty Research Output Prize (EdUHK)

2021 Elected Fellow, International Society for Science and Religion

2020 President’s Award for Outstanding Performance in Research (Early Career) (EdUHK)

📚 Selected Publications

Astrophysics:

"Identifying dark matter signals by the radio continuum spectral data of the cool-core cluster RX J1720.1+2638" (2025) – Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Co-authored with Chak Man Lee

Explores potential dark matter signals in galaxy clusters

[DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stae2638]

Science Education:

"Pathways to early science literacy: Investigating the different role of language and reading skills in science literacy among early primary school children" (2025) – International Journal of Science Education

Co-authored with Yuanke Sun

Examines the influence of language and reading skills on young students' science literacy

[DOI: 10.1080/09500693.2024.2335671]

"Constructivist learning approaches do not necessarily promote immediate learning outcome or interest in science learning" (2025) – The Asia-Pacific Education Researcher

Co-authored with Elaine Kit Ling Yeung, Miao Zhong, Jing Huang, Tik Sze Carrey Siu, and Him Cheung

Evaluates the effectiveness of constructivist learning methods in science education

[DOI: 10.1007/s40399-024-00893-8]

"The impact of immersive design on the relations between students’ motivational and science literacy awareness: A mixed methods study" (2025) – Cogent Education

Co-authored with Yuan-Ke Sun and Wing-Chi Wong

Investigates the effects of immersive learning environments on student motivation and science literacy

[DOI: 10.1080/2331186X.2025.2467494]

Philosophy:

"On Philip Goff’s case for agentive cosmopsychism" (2024) – International Journal for Philosophy of Religion

Co-authored with Kai Yan Chan

Critically examines Goff's argument for cosmopsychism

[DOI: 10.1007/s11153-024-09931-3]

 

 

Prof. Dr. Chih-Hsien Hsia | Image Processing | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Chih-Hsien Hsia | Image Processing | Best Researcher Award

National Ilan University, Taiwan.

Chih-Hsien Hsia is a distinguished professor and researcher in computer science, specializing in DSP IC Design, Computer Vision, Image Processing, and Cognitive Engineering. He holds dual Ph.D. degrees in Engineering Science from National Cheng Kung University and Electrical & Computer Engineering from Tamkang University, Taiwan. Currently, he serves as a Distinguished Professor at National Ilan University and holds key positions in AI research, industry collaborations, and professional organizations. His contributions to AI, image processing, and intelligent systems have earned him prestigious awards and widespread recognition.

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🎓 Education

Prof. Dr. Chih-Hsien Hsia holds dual Ph.D. degrees in Engineering Science from National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, and Electrical & Computer Engineering from Tamkang University, Taiwan. His expertise spans multiple engineering disciplines, with a strong focus on cutting-edge technological advancements and interdisciplinary research.

💼 Experience

Prof. Dr. Chih-Hsien Hsia is a Distinguished Professor at National Ilan University (2024 – Present) and serves as the Executive Director of the AI Promotion Office at the same institution. He is also the Director of the AIoX Research Center at National Ilan University (2024 – Present).

Beyond his role at NIU, he has been an Honorary Distinguished Professor at Chaoyang University of Technology since 2022 and a Board Member of the Chinese Society of Consumer Electronics since 2018. Additionally, he holds the position of Vice Chair of the IEEE Taipei Chapter Signal Processing Society (2024 – Present).

Previously, he served as a Professor at National Ilan University (2020 – 2024) and was the Chairperson of the Department of Computer Science at NIU from 2021 to 2024. His leadership and research contributions have significantly advanced AI, signal processing, and computer science education.

🔬 Research Interests

🖥 DSP IC Design

📷 Computer Vision & Image Processing

🧠 Cognitive Engineering

🏆 Awards & Honors

🥇 Taiwan International Science Fair (2025) – First Prize in Computer Science & Engineering

🏅 Best Paper Awards at IEEE Eurasia Conference on IoT, IET International Conference, National Defense Technology Academic Conference (2024)

🌟 World's Top 2% Scientists (2022)

🎖 Outstanding Young Scholar Award – Computer Society of the Republic of China (2018, 2020)

📚 Notable Publications

Finger Vein Recognition Based on Vision Transformer with Feature Decoupling for Online Payment Applications
IEEE Access, 2025 | DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2025.3552075
Contributors: Liang-Ying Ke, Yi-Chen Lin, Chih-Hsien Hsia

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Sensing and Image Processing
Sensors, 2025-03-18 | DOI: 10.3390/s25061870
Contributors: Jing Chen, Miaohui Wang, Chih-Hsien Hsia

An Edge-Cloud Collaborative Scalp Inspection System Based on Robust Representation Learning
IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, 2024 | DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2024.3474911
Contributors: Sin-Ye Jhong, Guan-Ting Li, Chih-Hsien Hsia

Tucker Decomposition and Log-Gabor Feature-Based Quality Assessment for the Screen Content Videos
IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 2024 | DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2024.3381267
Contributors: Hailiang Huang, Huanqiang Zeng, Jing Chen, Junhui Hou, Chih-Hsien Hsia, Kai-Kuang Ma

Width-Adaptive CNN: Fast CU Partition Prediction for VVC Screen Content Coding
IEEE Transactions on Multimedia, 2024 | DOI: 10.1109/TMM.2024.3410116
Contributors: Chao Jiao, Huanqiang Zeng, Jing Chen, Chih-Hsien Hsia, Tianlei Wang, Kai-Kuang Ma

 

 

 

Ms. Danai Tsakiri | Extractive Metallurgy | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Danai Tsakiri | Extractive Metallurgy | Best Researcher Award

National Technical University of Athens, Greece.

Danai Tsakiri is a dedicated researcher specializing in Metallurgy and Materials Science, with a strong academic background and extensive experience in raw materials research. She has made significant contributions to the study of acid-activated clays, lithium extraction, and sustainable industrial materials. Currently, she serves as a Research Assistant at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), actively participating in multiple European and national research projects.

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🎓 Education

Ms. Danai Tsakiri is a Ph.D. candidate in Metallurgy and Materials Science at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Greece. She holds an M.Sc. in Science and Technology of Materials from NTUA (2010–2012), where she graduated with honors, achieving a grade of 8.69/10.0. Additionally, she earned a Diploma in Mining and Metallurgical Engineering from NTUA (2005–2010) with an outstanding grade of 9.08/10.0. Throughout her academic journey, Ms. Tsakiri has demonstrated excellence in her field, contributing to research and advancements in metallurgy and materials science.

🛠️ Professional Experience

Ms. Danai Tsakiri has extensive experience in metallurgy and materials science research. Since 2014, she has been a Research Assistant at the Laboratory of Metallurgy at NTUA, where she conducts laboratory experiments, analyzes research data, and contributes to scientific publications. She has been actively involved in multiple European-funded projects, including LEEMA, NANO-HVAC, ECO-BINDER, DIANA, and BATTERFLAI. Prior to this, she worked as a Junior Industrial Rocks & Minerals Researcher at S&B Group (2013–2014), focusing on the investigation of industrial mineral properties. Her experience also includes an internship at the Hellenic Research Centre for Metals S.A. (ELKEME) in 2009, where she conducted laboratory analyses on metallurgical samples.

🔬 Research Interests

Metallurgy & Materials Science – Acid activation, structure-property relationships.

Raw Materials & Circular Economy – Sustainable mineral processing.

Battery Materials & Lithium Extraction – Alternative methods for Li recovery.

Nanotechnology in Insulation & Construction – Low-carbon material development.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Technical Chamber of Greece Award for academic excellence.

NTUA High Performance Recognition during studies.

📚 Notable Publications

Li Extraction from a-Spodumene Concentrate via Carbonizing Calcination
Materials Proceedings (December 2023) 
Contributors: Katerina Maliachova, Nikolaos Doukas, Danai Tsakiri, Michail Samouhos, Lefkothea Sakellariou, Iliana Douni, Maria Taxiarchou, Ioannis Paspaliaris
Source: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

Structural and Surface Modification of Oxalic-Acid-Activated Bentonites in Various Acid Concentrations for Bleaching Earth Synthesis—A Comparative Study
Minerals (June 2022)
Contributors: Danai Tsakiri, Iliana Douni, Maria Taxiarchou

 

 

 

Dr. Amy Miner Ross | Immunology | Best Innovation Award

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Dr. Amy Miner Ross | Immunology | Best Innovation Award

OHSU, United States.

Dr. Amy Miner Ross, Ph.D., R.N., C.N.S., is an esteemed nursing scholar and educator at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) School of Nursing. With a rich background in neuroscience nursing, critical care, and health systems leadership, she has significantly contributed to research on inflammatory response in stroke/TIA and work environments in nursing. Over the years, Dr. Ross has received multiple prestigious awards, served in key academic leadership roles, and has been an advocate for evidence-based nursing practice and education.

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📚 Education

Dr. Amy Miner Ross holds a Ph.D. in Nursing from Oregon Health & Science University (2006), where her research focused on the inflammatory response in stroke and transient ischemic attacks (TIA). She earned an M.S. in Nursing from the University of California, San Francisco (1987), specializing in Physiological Nursing and Physiology. Her academic foundation includes a B.S. in Nursing from the University of San Francisco (1978) and an A.S. in Science from City College of San Francisco (1974). With a strong background in nursing education and research, Dr. Ross has made significant contributions to the understanding of physiological responses in critical health conditions.

👩‍🏫 Professional Experience

Dr. Amy Miner Ross is an Associate Professor at the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) School of Nursing, where she has been a faculty member since 2006. She has held various leadership roles, including Interim Director of the Doctor of Philosophy Program (2020–2022) and Director of Health Systems & Organizational Leadership (2014–2024). From 2006 to 2012, she was also a faculty member in the Doctor of Nursing Practice Program.

Beyond academia, Dr. Ross has extensive clinical and research experience. She served as a Research Consultant & Director of Professional Development at Asante Health System (2005–2008) and worked as a Neuroscience Clinical Nurse Specialist at Rogue Valley Medical Center (2003–2006). Earlier in her career, she was a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Neurosurgery Research at the University of California, San Francisco (1983–1989), contributing to advancements in neurosurgical care and research.

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Ross's research focuses on:

Inflammatory response in stroke/TIA

Peripheral immune response trajectories in stroke patients

Work environments & nursing care quality

Health systems leadership & nursing education

She has been involved in NIH-funded research and has received grants for projects investigating stroke immunology, healthcare environments, and virtual reality applications in nursing.

🏆 Awards & Honors

OHSU SON Excellence in Teaching Award (2023)

OHSU Graduate Faculty Recognition Award (2023, 2016)

FLAME Award – Faculty Mentor Nominee (2023)

Sakai Inclusivity Award – OHSU Teaching Learning Center (2022)

Top Downloaded Paper Award – Journal of Nursing Scholarship (2018-2019)

Neuroscience Nursing Foundation New Investigator Award (2013)

Pan American Games Gold Medalist – Synchronized Swimming (1971)

📄 Selected Publications

Liu, J., You, L., Zheng, J., Ross, A.M., & Liu, K. (2016). Effects of work environments on the quality of care in ICUs: a multisite study in China. Journal of Nursing Care Quality. PMID: 26796973 [Cited 25 times]

Ross, A. M., Lee, C. S., & Lutsep, H. (2015). Influence of Gender and Age on the Peripheral Immune Response in Stroke. Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. PMID: 25774839 [Cited 6 times]

Ross, A. M. & Lee, C. S. (2015). Description and identification of the peripheral immune response trajectories over time in first-time & recurrent stroke/TIA. Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, 47(5), 256-262. PMID: 26236950 [Cited 3 times]

Li, K., Yan, T., You, L., Li, R., & Ross, A. M. (2015). International classification of functioning, disability and health categories for spinal cord injury nursing in China. Disability and Rehabilitation, 37(1), 25-32. PMID: 24564326 [Cited 15 times]