Shengzhou Huang | Computational Lithography | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Shengzhou Huang | Computational Lithography | Research Excellence Award

Anhui Polytechnic University | China

Prof. Shengzhou Huang is an Associate Professor at Anhui Polytechnic University with expertise in intelligent manufacturing, micro-nano optical processing, digital lithography, and advanced 3D printing technologies. His research centers on maskless digital lithography, micro-optical component fabrication, precision optical forming, and optimization algorithms for high-fidelity patterning. He has published over 30 peer-reviewed papers, including 20 SCI-indexed articles in leading journals such as Optics Express, Optics and Laser Technology, and Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B. With 205 citations, an h-index of 7, leadership of numerous competitive research projects, and more than 20 invention patents, his profile reflects strong innovation capacity and sustained research excellence.

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Farrokh Sarreshtedari | Optical physics | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Farrokh Sarreshtedari | Optical physics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Farrokh Sarreshtedari, Department of Physics, University of Tehran, Iran

Dr. Farrokh Sarreshtedari is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Tehran, Iran 🇮🇷. With a Ph.D. in Physics, his research specializes in atomic spectroscopy, laser-matter interactions, cold atom interferometry, SQUID-based magnetometry, and superconducting devices 🌌🔍. He has published extensively in leading journals, including Physical Review, Review of Scientific Instruments, and IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity 📚. His innovative work spans quantum optics, magnetometry, and numerical modeling. Dr. Sarreshtedari continues to contribute significantly to experimental and theoretical physics, mentoring students and collaborating internationally

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🔍 Research Focus

Dr. Farrokh Sarreshtedari’s research centers on quantum optics, laser-atom interactions, atomic population dynamics, and SQUID-based magnetometry ⚛️🧲. His work involves population transfer in two-level systems, Landau-Zener transitions, and stimulated Raman adiabatic passage, highlighting advanced quantum control methods using chirped laser pulses and RF excitation 💡📡. He also specializes in non-destructive evaluation (NDE) using finite element modeling (FEM) and superconducting quantum interference devices (SQUIDs) for precise magnetic field measurements in noisy environments 🌌📊. His interdisciplinary expertise bridges quantum physics, atomic spectroscopy, and applied superconductivity, contributing to both theoretical insights and experimental innovations

Conclusion

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Farrokh Sarreshtedari’s prolific publication record across high-impact journals, continuous advancement in quantum optics, magnetometry, and applied superconductivity, and cross-disciplinary collaborations make him exceptionally well-qualified for the Best Researcher Award. His research has both theoretical depth and real-world impact, aligning perfectly with the award’s purpose to recognize transformative scientific contributions.

Publication Top Notes

📘 Optimization of NDE characterization parameters for a RF-SQUID based system using FEM analysis – 🔁 Cited by 26 – 📅 2009 
📘 Tunable Landau-Zener transitions using continuous-and chirped-pulse-laser couplings – 🔁 Cited by 21 – 📅 2017 
📘 A superconductor THz modulator based on vortex flux flow – 🔁 Cited by 13 – 📅 2009 
📘 Investigation of robust population transfer using quadratically chirped laser interacting with a two-level system – 🔁 Cited by 12 – 📅 2019 
📘 Investigation of the laser controlled Landau–Zener mechanism in a coupled quantum system – 🔁 Cited by 12 – 📅 2017 
📘 Analytical model for the extraction of flaw-induced current interactions for SQUID NDE – 🔁 Cited by 10 – 📅 2011 
📘 Optimized design of low-cost, sensitive and versatile Vibrating Sample Magnetometer – 🔁 Cited by 9 – 📅 2012 
📘 Environmental noise cancellation for high-TC SQUID-based magnetocardiography – 🔁 Cited by 8 – 📅 2017 
📘 High Tc SQUID based magnetocardiography system in unshielded environment – 🔁 Cited by 8 – 📅 2015 
📘 Coherent population transfer in Rydberg potassium atom via stimulated Ramanadiabatic passage – 🔁 Cited by 8 – 📅 2005 
📘 Robust population transfer using finite chirping method – 🔁 Cited by 7 – 📅 2019 
📘 Population engineering of cesium fine structure using chirped Gaussian laser pulse – 🔁 Cited by 7 – 📅 2019

Edvard Kokanyan | Lasers | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Edvard Kokanyan | Lasers | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Edvard Kokanyan at Armenian State Pedagogical University, Armenia

Edvard Kokanyan, born on November 12, 1954, in Vanadzor, Armenia, is a distinguished physicist specializing in quantum electronics and integral optics. He is the Head of the Laboratory of New Materials for Quantum Electronics and Integral Optics at ASPU, where he also serves as the Head of the Chair of Physics and its Teaching Methods and the Institute of Natural Sciences. Holding a Doctorate in Physical and Mathematical Sciences, he has significantly contributed to crystallography, laser physics, and nonlinear optics. His research focuses on the growth and study of optical materials, nanostructures, and advanced sensor systems.

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Educational Background 🎓

Edvard Kokanyan earned his degree in Solid State Physics from Yerevan State University (1972-1977). He pursued postgraduate studies at the Institute for Physical Research (IPR) of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia (1984-1987). In 1987, he obtained his Candidate of Sciences degree for research on lithium niobate crystals. In 2009, he achieved a Doctorate in Physical and Mathematical Sciences for his work on the growth and properties of various optical crystals. His studies focus on laser physics, crystallography, and electro-optical phenomena, forming the foundation of his contributions to quantum electronics and integral optics.

Professional Experience 🏢

Dr. Kokanyan has held several prestigious positions, including Head of the Institute of Natural Sciences at ASPU (2023–present) and Head of the Chair of Physics and its Teaching Methods (2016–present). He has led the Laboratory of New Materials for Quantum Electronics and Integral Optics since 2011. His extensive experience includes serving as a senior researcher and laboratory head at the Institute for Physical Research (IPR) from 1984 to 2024. He has also been a visiting professor at universities in Germany, France, Spain, and Italy, contributing to international collaborations in laser physics and nonlinear optics.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Kokanyan has received numerous accolades, including the 2009 Armenian Presidential Prize for outstanding research in physics. He has been recognized as an “Effective Researcher” by the Armenian Ministry of Education and Science multiple times (2013, 2014, 2021). He has been awarded prestigious international research grants from DAAD, NATO, and CRDF, enabling him to conduct research in Germany, France, Italy, and Spain. His contributions to crystallography and laser physics have earned him membership in the International Union of Crystallography, the International Commission of Optics, and several academic councils.

Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Kokanyan’s research centers on the growth, characterization, and application of advanced optical materials, including bulk and thin-film crystals for laser and sensor technologies. His expertise spans nonlinear optics, electro-optical phenomena, and the development of materials for quantum electronics. He explores applications in telecommunications, radiation-balanced lasers, and photonic devices. His studies on lithium niobate and rare-earth-doped crystals have contributed to high-performance optical systems. He has authored over 150 peer-reviewed papers, with a Scopus h-index of 17 and more than 1,400 citations, reflecting his impact on the scientific community.

Publication Top Notes

1️⃣ Impurity affected transport properties of quantum well heterostructures with electronic and high-κ dielectric quantum screening (2024) 📖🔬

2️⃣ LiNbO3:Ho3+ Crystal as a Material for Radiation-Balanced Lasing in the 640–670 nm Region (2024) 💡🧪

3️⃣ Impurity Properties of Inversion Layers with Electronic and Substrate Quantum Screening (2023) ⚛️📘

Conclusion

Edvard Kokanyan is a distinguished physicist specializing in solid-state physics, crystallography, and laser physics, with a Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences. His extensive research contributions include over 155 peer-reviewed publications, two patents, and an impressive h-index of 17 (Scopus) and 18 (Web of Science), reflecting his significant impact on the scientific community. Recognized internationally, he has secured numerous research grants and held visiting professorships in Germany, Spain, Italy, and France. As a leader in academia, he heads multiple research groups and institutions, driving advancements in material science. His excellence has been acknowledged with prestigious awards, including the Armenian President’s Prize for physics and multiple “Effective Researcher” recognitions, making him a strong candidate for the “Best Researcher Award.”

 

 

 

Faraja Sanga | land use | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Faraja Sanga | land use | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at Ruaha Catholic University, Tanzania

Faraja Sanga is a Tanzanian academic and researcher with a strong background in Natural Resources Management, Demography, and Indigenous Knowledge. With a Ph.D. in Natural Resources Assessment and Management from the University of Dar es Salaam, Sanga has made significant contributions to sustainable forest management and fertility studies in Tanzania, with a focus on the Southern Highlands region. His research on indigenous knowledge systems in conservation and fertility preference continues to impact both academic and local communities.

 

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Education 🎓

Dr. Faraja Sanga earned his Ph.D. in Natural Resources Assessment and Management from the University of Dar es Salaam in 2023. Prior to that, he completed a Master’s in Demography (2012) and a Bachelor’s degree in Education (2010) from the same institution. His educational journey began at Meta High School, where he completed his ACSE qualification before progressing to higher education. Through his Ph.D., Dr. Sanga focused on understanding the effectiveness of indigenous knowledge systems in conserving natural forests in Tanzania, especially in the Makete District. His academic training equipped him with expertise in both the social sciences and natural resource management, enabling him to contribute meaningfully to sustainable development practices in his home country. With a strong theoretical foundation, Dr. Sanga continues to engage in research that bridges academic knowledge with practical applications in resource conservation and demographic studies.

Experience 💼

Dr. Faraja Sanga has extensive academic and administrative experience, primarily at Ruaha Catholic University (RCU) in Tanzania, where he has worked since 2013. He began as an Assistant Lecturer and has since risen to the position of Lecturer in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. Dr. Sanga is also the current University Examinations Officer and serves as the Deputy Secretary of the Umoja wa Wafanyakazi wa RUCU. As Head of the Department of Humanities from 2022 to 2024, he demonstrated strong leadership in academic administration and student engagement. In addition to his teaching roles, Dr. Sanga has been involved in several university governance responsibilities, including managing academic staff and coordinating faculty-related activities. His teaching and research have had a significant impact on his students and the broader academic community, particularly in the areas of demographic studies, natural resource management, and indigenous knowledge systems.

Honors and Awards 🏆

Dr. Faraja Sanga’s dedication to academia and research has earned him recognition in both local and academic communities. While specific awards are not listed, his research contributions, particularly in indigenous knowledge systems for forest conservation and fertility studies, have garnered attention in academic circles. His involvement in workshops, conferences, and university leadership further underscores his commitment to excellence in higher education. As a result of his research impact, Dr. Sanga has been invited to speak at numerous academic conferences and contribute to workshops on sustainable development and natural resource management. His work has been consistently published in notable journals such as the Ruaha Journal of Arts and Social Sciences and the Ghana Journal of Geography. These accomplishments showcase his influence in the fields of environmental conservation, demography, and education, contributing significantly to academic research in Tanzania and beyond.

Research Focus Areas 🔬📚

Dr. Faraja Sanga’s research focuses on natural resources management, indigenous knowledge systems, and demographic studies, particularly in the context of rural Tanzania. His Ph.D. research explored the effectiveness of indigenous knowledge systems in conserving the natural forests of the Southern Highlands, specifically in the Makete District. His other major research interests include fertility preferences and contraceptive use, with a particular focus on factors influencing unintended pregnancies among married women in Tanzania. Dr. Sanga’s work bridges the gap between traditional knowledge and modern environmental management practices, making it relevant to both local communities and academic scholarship. His research also explores land-use dynamics and the impact of modern and traditional contraceptive methods. He is committed to producing research that is not only academically rigorous but also practically relevant to the communities he studies. Through his work, Dr. Sanga seeks to enhance sustainability in natural resource management and address pressing demographic challenges in Tanzania.

Conclusion

Faraja Sanga’s robust academic background, leadership qualities, and dedication to impactful research make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work in indigenous knowledge systems and fertility preferences in Tanzania not only adds to the academic discourse but also addresses pressing social and environmental issues. While there are areas for growth, particularly in broadening his network and impact, Sanga’s contributions to both academia and his community position him as a deserving candidate for this prestigious recognition.

Publication Top Notes  

The relevance of indigenous knowledge in conserving natural forests in the face of modernisation: The case of Makete District, Southern Highlands of Tanzania

Authors: F. Sanga

Citations: 4

Year: 2021

Journal: Ghana Journal of Geography, 13(2)

Land-use Dynamics in Lupila Ward of Makete District in Southern Highlands of Tanzania

Authors: F. Sanga, E.T. Liwenga, E. Haulle

Citations: 2

Year: 2022

Journal: Journal of Land and Rural Studies, 10(1), 124-144

Effectiveness of Indigenous Techniques in Conserving Natural Forests in Southern Highlands of Tanzania: The Case of Makete District

Authors: F. Sanga, E. Haulle

Citations: 1

Year: 2022

Journal: Journal of the Anthropological Survey of India, 71(1), 24-40

The paradox of the land use/land cover change in Kipengere ranges in southern highlands of Tanzania

Authors: F. Sanga, E. Haulle

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

Journal: Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes, 1-8

Enhancing fertility preference through contraception in Southern Highlands of Tanzania

Authors: F. Sanga

Citations: 0

Year: 2024

Journal: African Social Science and Humanities Journal, 5(2), 145-159

The Contribution of Indigenous Knowledge On Sustainable Natural Forest Management In Tanzania

Authors: S. Faraja

Citations: 0

Year: 2019

Journal: Ruaha Journal of Arts and Social Sciences, 5(1), 79-95

Differentials in Use between Modern and Traditional contraceptives in Tanzania: A case study of Makete District

Authors: S. Faraja

Citations: 0

Year: 2016

Journal: Ruaha Journal of Arts and Social Sciences, 2, 24-40

Factors for Persistence of Unintended Pregnancies Among Married Women in Tanzania: A case of Makete District

Authors: S. Faraja

Citations: 0

Year: 2015

Journal: Ruaha Journal of Arts and Social Sciences, 1, 17-33

 

Melusi Ernest Msomi | Humanities | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Melusi Ernest Msomi | Humanities | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, South Africa

Dr. Melusi Ernest Msomi, a distinguished scholar in African Languages, holds a PhD from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. With extensive experience in academia and numerous peer-reviewed publications, he has significantly contributed to the understanding of isiZulu linguistics, onomastics, and indigenous knowledge systems. His research explores language preservation, cultural education, and the challenges of teaching indigenous languages in modern contexts.

 

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Education 🎓

Dr. Msomi’s educational journey is rooted in his commitment to African linguistics. He earned his PhD in African Languages from the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) in 2021, focusing on isiZulu linguistics and cultural preservation. Prior to this, he completed a Master of Arts (2016) and a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (2015) from the same institution, where he developed a strong foundation in language studies and literature. His academic path began with a Bachelor of Social Sciences, also from UKZN, equipping him with critical analytical skills. Throughout his education, Dr. Msomi consistently demonstrated excellence, earning recognition for his research and contributions to language education. His qualifications reflect a deep understanding of African linguistic heritage and a dedication to fostering academic growth and cultural preservation.

 

Experience 💼

Dr. Msomi has over a decade of experience in education and research. He is currently a lecturer at Stadio Higher Education, where he teaches isiZulu linguistics and literature. Previously, he served as an educator at Inanda Seminary (2015–2019) and ML Sultan Secondary School (2014–2015), specializing in teaching isiZulu to high school students. His journey in academia began as a tutor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (2011–2012), where he mentored both native and non-native isiZulu speakers. Beyond teaching, Dr. Msomi is deeply involved in academic citizenship, serving as a reviewer for journals such as the South African Journal of African Languages and the International Journal of Culture and History. His experience extends to conference presentations and community outreach, particularly through the African Academy of Languages, highlighting his commitment to education and cultural advocacy.

Honors and Awards 🏆

Dr. Msomi’s contributions to African linguistics have earned him widespread recognition. He is a valued member of several prestigious organizations, including the African Academy of Languages and the Names Society of Southern Africa. His expertise has led to appointments as an academic reviewer for leading journals such as the South African Journal of African Languages and INDILINGA Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems. His active participation in conferences has been recognized, particularly for his insightful presentations on the challenges facing indigenous languages in higher education. Dr. Msomi’s commitment to preserving isiZulu culture and language through education has earned him respect within the academic community. His role in shaping language policy discussions and promoting cultural heritage underscores his impact, making him a deserving recipient of accolades in the field of African languages and education.

Research Focus Areas 🔬📚

Dr. Msomi’s research centers on African linguistics, with a primary focus on isiZulu language, onomastics, and indigenous knowledge systems. He explores the cultural and educational dimensions of language, examining the challenges of teaching isiZulu in higher education, particularly in private institutions. His work addresses the preservation of indigenous languages, highlighting the tension between traditional cultural practices and modern education systems. Dr. Msomi is particularly interested in the socio-cultural significance of naming practices and their role in preserving historical narratives. His research also delves into the pedagogical challenges faced by isiZulu educators and the impact of language policies on indigenous languages. Through his publications and conference presentations, he advocates for the revitalization of African languages, promoting their integration into mainstream education to preserve cultural heritage and enhance linguistic diversity.

Conclusion

Dr. Msomi’s extensive academic contributions, commitment to preserving African languages, and active community involvement make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work not only advances scholarly understanding but also has a profound societal impact, promoting cultural heritage and education.

Publication Top Notes  

Title: Ukushayisana kwesiko nemfundo enovelini ethi lmpi yabomdabu isethunjini
Author: Msomi, M.
Year: 2023
Journal: South African Journal of African Languages, 43(2), pp. 146–155
Citations: 0

Title: Ukuqanjwa kwezikole zaseMaqadini NaseMaphephetheni ngamakhosi ngenhloso yokulondoloza umlando
Authors: Msomi, M.E., Msomi, Z.
Year: 2022
Journal: South African Journal of African Languages, 42(3), pp. 300–308
Citations: 0

Title: Ukuqanjwa kwamagama amathempeli ebandleni lamaNazaretha
Author: Msomi, M.
Year: 2020
Journal: South African Journal of African Languages, 40(3), pp. 282–290
Citations: 0

Title: Ubunkondlo ezihlabelelweni zamaNazaretha
Author: Msomi, M.E.
Year: 2019
Journal: South African Journal of African Languages, 39(2), pp. 135–145
Citations: 1

 

Necla Altın | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Necla Altın | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Chemical Engineering at Kocaeli University, Turkey

Dr. Necla Altin is a dedicated Chemical Engineer specializing in chemical technologies, biotechnology, biofuels, and fuel cells, particularly focusing on microbial fuel cells (MFCs) and algae technologies. She has a robust academic foundation, with a Ph.D. from Kocaeli University on MFC development for wastewater treatment. Her career spans impactful research projects, numerous high-quality publications, and significant contributions to renewable energy and sustainable materials development.

 

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Education 🎓

Dr. Necla Altin holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Kocaeli University (2018–2024), where her research focused on developing bioelectrical properties of microbial fuel cells with microalgae for wastewater treatment. She earned her Master’s degree (2015–2017) from the same university, investigating factors affecting microalgae growth and oil content in Chlorella Variabilis. Dr. Altin completed her undergraduate studies in Chemical Engineering at Cumhuriyet University (2010–2015) and holds an Associate Degree in Chemical Technology from Mersin University Technical Sciences Vocational School (2008–2010). Her academic journey reflects a deep commitment to biotechnology, renewable energy, and sustainable materials, with a focus on integrating practical engineering solutions with environmental sustainability.

 

Experience 💼

Dr. Necla Altin is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Kocaeli University, leading TÜBİTAK-funded projects on biodegradable polymer membranes and natural rubber compounds. She has collaborated internationally, including research at the Universidad de Valencia in Spain. Her doctoral work involved developing advanced microbial fuel cells, contributing to sustainable wastewater treatment technologies. Dr. Altin has also worked on various national projects, including fuel cell development and algae technology applications. She regularly reviews articles for high-impact journals and has presented her research at numerous international conferences. Her experience spans reactor design, biotechnology, nanocomposites, and renewable energy, showcasing her versatility and expertise in chemical engineering.

Honors and Awards 🏆

Dr. Necla Altin has received several prestigious awards and scholarships throughout her career. She secured the TÜBİTAK-2218 Domestic Postdoctoral Research Project Grant for her work on biodegradable membranes for fuel cells. Additionally, she was awarded the TÜBİTAK-BİDEB 2211-C Domestic Doctoral Scholarship, recognizing her contributions to advanced functional materials and energetic technologies. Dr. Altin also completed the 100/2000 YÖK Doctoral Program focusing on biofuels and hydrogen combustion, highlighting her excellence in renewable energy research. Her projects have been funded by leading scientific organizations, reflecting the significance and impact of her work. These accolades underscore her dedication and innovative contributions to chemical engineering and sustainable energy technologies.

Research Focus Areas 🔬📚

Dr. Necla Altin’s research centers on microbial fuel cells (MFCs), biofuels, and renewable energy technologies. Her doctoral work explores the bioelectrical properties of MFCs integrated with microalgae, aiming to develop sustainable wastewater treatment systems. She investigates factors influencing microalgae growth and lipid production, optimizing biofuel generation processes. Additionally, Dr. Altin works on biodegradable polymer membranes for fuel cells, contributing to environmentally friendly energy solutions. Her projects also include developing advanced materials such as rGO-MXene composites and natural rubber compounds. By combining biotechnology, reactor design, and nanocomposites, Dr. Altin’s research addresses critical global challenges in energy sustainability and environmental protection, positioning her at the forefront of chemical engineering innovation.

Conclusion

Dr. Necla Altin is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her innovative and impactful contributions to chemical engineering and renewable energy. Her research in microbial fuel cells and biofuels addresses critical global challenges, demonstrating both academic excellence and practical relevance. With continued focus on industry collaboration and mentorship, she has the potential to further elevate her influence and contribute even more significantly to the scientific community.

Publication Top Notes  

Effect of Different Nitrogen Sources on the Growth and Lipid Accumulation of Chlorella variabilis

  • Authors: T. Kutluk, N. Altın, B. Uyar, N. Kapucu
  • Journal: Journal of Applied Biological Sciences
  • Volume/Issue: 12 (2), Pages 38–40
  • Year: 2018
  • Citations: 19

Components Used in Microbial Fuel Cells for Renewable Energy Generation: A Review of Their Historical and Ecological Development

  • Authors: N. Altın, R.G. Akay
  • Journal: Journal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage
  • Volume/Issue: 020801-1
  • Year: 2024
  • Citations: 2*

Chlorella variabilis Türü Mikroalgin Büyümesine ve Yağ İçeriğine Etki Eden Parametrelerin Belirlenmesi

  • Authors: N. Altın
  • Institution/Thesis: Kocaeli University, Institute of Science and Technology
  • Year: 2017
  • Citations: 2

The Effect of Photobioreactor Height/Diameter Ratio on Chlorella variabilis Microalgae Growth and Oil Production Efficiency

  • Authors: N. Altın, B. Uyar
  • Journal: Sigma Journal of Engineering and Natural Sciences
  • Volume/Issue: 42 (4), Pages 1194–1201
  • Year: 2024
  • Citations: Not yet available

Mikroalg Aracılı Mikrobiyal Yakıt Hücrelerinin Potansiyeli ve Uygulamaları

  • Authors: N. Altın, B. Uyar
  • Journal: Journal of Characterization
  • Volume/Issue: 3 (3), Pages 87–94
  • Year: 2023
  • Citations: Not yet available

 

Fatemeh Moradiani | Photonics | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Fatemeh Moradiani | Photonics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Fatemeh Moradiani, Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom

Fatemeh Moradiani is a researcher and educator specializing in integrated photonics and nonlinear optics. She earned her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University, Tehran, where her thesis focused on hybrid optical waveguide modulators. Fatemeh has worked as a research assistant at Shahid Beheshti University, contributing to photonics lab developments and micro-laser characterization. She has also been involved in the mass production of LEDs and ICs. Fatemeh has published numerous papers on plasmonic sensors, microring lasers, and hybrid photonic devices. She is an active member of the Iranian Optics and Photonics Society. 🌟📡

 

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Academic Background 🎓

Dr. Fatemeh Moradiani holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University, Tehran, Iran (2014-2021), where she focused on the “Analysis and Design of Hybrid Optical Waveguide Modulators in High-Speed Networks.” She earned her M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the same university (2009-2011), with a thesis on adaptive filter algorithms in nonstationary environments. Dr. Moradiani also completed her B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Shariati Technical and Vocational College, Tehran, Iran (2004-2008). Her strong academic performance, with a GPA of A, showcases her dedication to the field of electrical engineering. 📚🔧

 

Professional Experience 💼

Dr. Fatemeh Moradiani is a Research Assistant at Shahid Beheshti University, where she works in the Integrated Photonics Lab. Her responsibilities include setting up advanced optical systems, such as a direct-write laser lithography system, micro-laser characterization system, and optical waveguide loss measurement system. She also designs and fabricates hydrophilic surfaces and single-mode micro-ring lasers. Additionally, Dr. Moradiani has experience in the mass production of LEDs and ICs, serving as the production line manager (2022-2023). Alongside her research career, she has been a physics teacher for the Ministry of Education since 2007. 🔬💡📐

 

Teaching Experience 📚

Dr. Fatemeh Moradiani has extensive teaching experience in Electrical Engineering. At Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University (2015-2018), she taught courses such as Fiber Optics, Digital Logic Gate Analysis and Design, Digital Signal Processing, Physics of Electronics, and Microprocessor Lab. Additionally, she has taught at Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj Branch (2011-2013), covering subjects including Digital Logic Gate Analysis and Design, Power Switching Sources, Integrated Circuit Lab, Microprocessor Lab, Electrical Circuits Lab, and Electronic Lab. Her teaching expertise spans both theoretical and practical aspects of electrical engineering. 🧑‍🏫💻🔌📘

 

Honors and Awards 🏆

Dr. Fatemeh Moradiani has received several prestigious honors and awards throughout her career. She was recognized with the Top Paper Award at the 5th RIAPA Meeting on Low-Dimensional Systems in 2018. In 2012, she earned the title of Top Research Student at Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University. Additionally, she received an External Research Contract in 2010 and was awarded the Top Paper at the 6th Iranian Machine Vision and Image Processing Conference in 2010. These accolades highlight her outstanding contributions to research and academic excellence. 🥇📜🎓

 

Research Focus Areas 🔬📚

Dr. Fatemeh Moradiani’s research primarily spans plasmonics, nanophotonics, and optical waveguide systems. Her work involves the design and analysis of plasmonic sensors and high-performance modulators for ultrasensitive biomaterial detection. She has made significant contributions in graphene-based plasmonic systems and optical modulators, particularly in high-speed networks and terahertz frequencies. Her research also delves into adaptive filter algorithms for nonstationary environments and microring lasers with high side-mode suppression. Additionally, Dr. Moradiani’s studies extend to laser systems, micro-disk sensors, and graphene-based optical components, offering insights into high-performance communication and sensor technology. 🔬📊⚡

Publication Top Notes  

  • Systematic engineering of a nanostructure plasmonic sensing platform for ultrasensitive biomaterial detection – Cited by: 67, Year: 2020 🔬
  • A multimode graphene plasmonic perfect absorber at terahertz frequencies – Cited by: 43, Year: 2020 ⚡
  • High extinction ratio all-optical modulator using a vanadium-dioxide integrated hybrid plasmonic waveguide – Cited by: 20, Year: 2021 💡
  • The design and 3D simulation of a new high-speed half adder based on graphene resonators – Cited by: 18, Year: 2021 🖥️
  • A unified approach to tracking performance analysis of the selective partial update adaptive filter algorithms in nonstationary environment – Cited by: 12, Year: 2013 📊
  • High-performance tunable multi-channel graphene-based square ring resonator demultiplexer – Cited by: 11, Year: 2020 🏅
  • High side-mode suppression ratio with a Vernier effect single-mode laser using triple coupled microrings – Cited by: 10, Year: 2023 🔭
  • Single-mode lasing by tailoring the excitation of localized surface plasmon resonances to whispering gallery modes in a microring laser – Cited by: 7, Year: 2023 🔥
  • An investigation on the effects of geometrical parameters on the sensitivity of micro-disk and micro-ring plasmonic sensors – Cited by: 5, Year: 2023 🔍
  • Design and Analysis of Plasmonic Switch at mid-IR Wavelengths with Graphene Nano-Ribbons – Cited by: 5, Year: 2018 🧪