Assist Prof. Dr. Rebaz OMER | Chemistry and Materials Science | Best Faculty Award

Assist Prof. Dr. Rebaz OMER | Chemistry and Materials Science | Best Faculty Award

Assist Prof. Dr. Rebaz OMER, Koya University, Iraq

Assist Prof. Dr. Rebaz OMER from Koya University, Iraq, is recognized for his outstanding contributions in Chemistry and Materials Science. His dedication to research and teaching has earned him the prestigious Best Faculty Award. Dr. OMER’s work spans advanced materials synthesis, chemical analysis, and their applications in various fields. He actively mentors students and collaborates on innovative projects aimed at addressing global scientific challenges. His commitment to academic excellence is reflected in his extensive publication record and leadership in academic initiatives. 🌟 Dr. OMER continues to inspire the academic community through his profound impact and commitment to advancing scientific knowledge.

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Academic Journey 📚

Dr. Rebaz Anwar Omer, Lecturer of Organic Synthesis at Koya University’s Chemistry Department, holds a Ph.D. in Organic and Computational Chemistry from Firat University, Turkey. 🎓 His academic journey started with a Bachelor’s in Chemistry at Koya University (2008) and progressed with a Master’s in Environmental Chemistry from Bangor University (2012). 🌍 Dr. Omer’s expertise spans theoretical and computational chemistry, with a focus on organic synthesis. His academic pursuits reflect a deep commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of chemistry, contributing significantly to both academia and research. 🌿

Teaching and Leadership 👨‍🏫

Since 2013, 🎓 Dr. Rebaz Anwar Omer has played pivotal roles at Koya University, progressing from Assistant Lecturer to Head of Chemistry Department. His expertise spans Organic Chemistry, Drug Synthesis, and Computational Chemistry, showcasing his dedication to advancing chemical sciences. Dr. Omer’s leadership has been instrumental in shaping the academic landscape, fostering a dynamic learning environment for students. His contributions to research in theoretical and experimental chemistry have significantly enriched the field, with a focus on corrosion studies, drug reactivity, and material science. Dr. Omer continues to inspire through his teaching and innovative approach to chemistry education.

Research Contributions 🔬

Dr. Rebaz Anwar Omer is deeply involved in theoretical and experimental chemistry, making impactful strides in corrosion studies, drug reactivity, and material science. His research enriches these fields with innovative approaches and significant findings, published in reputable journals. Dr. Omer’s dedication to advancing scientific knowledge is evident through his rigorous exploration of chemical phenomena, contributing substantially to both theoretical frameworks and practical applications. His work not only enhances understanding but also addresses critical challenges in various industrial and environmental contexts, positioning him as a leading figure in contemporary chemistry research. 🧪🔬

Publications Top Notes📚

The inhibitor activity of some azo compound derivatives using density functional theory and molecular dynamics simulations

Novel 1,2,4-triazolethiol–thiophen Hybrids: Facile Synthesis, Characterization, ADMET Prediction and Molecular Docking

A novel cyclobutane-derived thiazole–thiourea hybrid with a potency against COVID-19 and tick-borne encephalitis: synthesis, characterization, and computational analysis

Dr. NIVEDITA JAISWAL | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award-

Dr. NIVEDITA JAISWAL | Biochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. NIVEDITA JAISWAL, Advisory Board Member, US Pharmacopeia, United States

🌟 Dr. Nivedita Jaiswal is an esteemed biochemist and Advisory Board Member at the US Pharmacopeia, United States. Her groundbreaking research in biochemistry has earned her the prestigious Best Researcher Award. 🏆 Dr. Jaiswal’s contributions to the field, including her advisory role, highlight her dedication and expertise. She is renowned for her innovative approaches and commitment to advancing pharmaceutical standards. 💊🔬 With her vast experience and profound impact on biochemistry, Dr. Jaiswal continues to inspire and lead the scientific community. 🌍 Her achievements and recognition affirm her as a leading figure in biochemistry research. 👩‍🔬✨

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EDUCATION

🎓 Dr. Nivedita Jaiswal’s educational journey is remarkable. She earned her Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India (2008-2012) with a thesis on the physico-chemical characterization and molecular studies of α-amylase from soybean seeds. 🌱 Prior to this, she completed her M.Sc. in Microbiology from Allahabad Agricultural Institute-Deemed University, Allahabad, India (2005-2007), where she conducted a dissertation on the comparative study of free and immobilized cells for extracellular cold-active bacterial lipase production. 🔬 Her academic foundation was built with a B.Sc. in Botany, Chemistry, and Zoology from Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, India (2002-2005). 📚

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

🌟 Dr. Nivedita Jaiswal is an esteemed professional serving as an Advisory Board Member at US Pharmacopeia, focusing on continuous manufacturing. She contributes as an Academic Editor at PLOS ONE, a Review Editor at Frontiers in Analytical Science, and a Section Editor for Bentham Science Publishers. Dr. Jaiswal’s past roles include a Scientist at Zydus Lifesciences, where she excelled in protein/mAb analytics and process development. Her research at the University of Lucknow led to innovative methods for isolating and purifying plant laccases. She has made significant contributions to biochemistry and biotechnological applications, enhancing various scientific processes. 📚🔬🌱

CERTIFICATION

🎓 Dr. Nivedita Jaiswal is a key figure in the Maryland Early EdCorp Apprenticeship Program, an initiative by the Center for Early Childhood Education and Intervention (CECEI) at the University of Maryland, College of Education. The Preschool CDA Preservice training comprises 120 hours, covering various domains: Child Development (32 hours) 👶, Curriculum (28 hours) 📚, Health, Safety, and Nutrition (10 hours) 🍎, Special Needs (16 hours) ♿, Professionalism (18 hours) 👩‍🏫, and Community (16 hours) 🌍. This comprehensive program is designed to equip educators with essential skills for fostering early childhood education.

GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS

🌟 Dr. Nivedita Jaiswal has received notable recognition for her research contributions. In 2015, she was awarded the Startup Research Grant (Fast Track Young Scientist) by the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi, India 🏆. Earlier in 2012, she was honored with the Dr. D.S. Kothari Post-Doctoral Fellowship by the University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi 📚. Her academic journey includes the 2008 Combined Research Entrance Test (CRET) Fellowship, also from the UGC, enabling her to advance her research endeavors 🎓. These accolades highlight her dedication and impact in the scientific community 🌐.

  Publication Top Notes 

α-Amylase: an ideal representative of thermostable enzymes

Immobilization of a thermostable-amylase on agarose and agar matrices and its application in starch stain removal

Immobilization of papaya laccase in chitosan led to improved multipronged stability and dye discoloration

Molecular docking and dynamics simulation analyses unraveling the differential enzymatic catalysis by plant and fungal laccases with respect to lignin biosynthesis and degradation

Purification of a thermostable alkaline laccase from papaya (Carica papaya) using affinity chromatography

Papaya fruit ripening: ROS metabolism, gene cloning, characterization and molecular docking of peroxidase.

α-Amylase immobilization on gelatin: Optimization of process variables

Purification of a thermostable laccase from Leucaena leucocephala using a copper alginate entrapment approach and the application of the laccase in dye decolorization

Immobilization of soybean α-amylase on gelatin and its application as a detergent additive

Chitosan immobilized novel peroxidase from Azadirachta indica: characterization and application

Mr. Hee-Jae Jeon | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award-1162

Mr. Hee-Jae Jeon | Biotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Kangwon National University, South Korea

🏆 Mr. Hee-Jae Jeon, a distinguished professor at Kangwon National University, South Korea, has been awarded the Best Researcher Award in Biotechnology. With an unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence, Mr. Jeon has made remarkable contributions to the field of biotechnology. His groundbreaking research has not only advanced scientific knowledge but also holds immense promise for addressing critical challenges in various domains. Through his dedication and expertise, Mr. Jeon continues to inspire and lead the way in pushing the boundaries of biotechnological research, paving the path for a brighter and more sustainable future.

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Education

Mr. Hee-Jae Jeon pursued an academic journey spanning across diverse fields. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan (2005 – 2009), delving into the intricacies of machinery and systems 🏗️. His quest for knowledge led him to Korea University, Seoul, South Korea, where he earned his Master’s degree in Micro/Nano System (2012 – 2014) 🎓. Driven by a passion for interdisciplinary research, he completed his Ph.D. in Biomedical Science and Engineering from the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), Gwangju, South Korea (2015 – 2020) 🧬.

Work Experience

Mr. Hee-Jae Jeon, currently serving as an Associate Professor at Kangwon National University, has a prolific research background, spanning various domains globally. 🌍 He commenced his journey as a Research Assistant at HAN’A SS, where he designed 3D models for orchard spraying and managed R&D projects for smart plant factories. Later, at Korea Photonics Technology Institute (KOPTI), he spearheaded projects on medical optic sensors, industrial optical sensors, Lidar technology, and distributed acoustic sensor simulation. 🛠️ Subsequently, as a Postdoctoral Associate at Purdue University, he delved into innovative technologies such as nano particle-embedded contact lenses for diabetes detection and AI-based anti-counterfeiting solutions. 🧬 Now, at Kangwon National University, he continues to innovate, focusing on AI-based anti-counterfeiting technology, smartphone algorithms for diabetes management, and mentoring aspiring researchers. 📱🔬

Grants and Awards

Mr. Hee-Jae Jeon has been recognized with several prestigious grants, showcasing his remarkable contributions to the fields of healthcare and research in South Korea. In 2020-2021, he was awarded the Ministry of Health and Welfare grant through the Korea Health Industry Development Institute, totaling KRW 84,000,000. He continued to excel, receiving the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) grants for various projects, including the Excellent Young Researcher grant from 2023 to 2027, and the local talent training project grant from 2023 to 2031. His endeavors also extended to industry-university cooperation, as he secured the Leaders in Industry-University Cooperation 3.0 grants for several projects, demonstrating his commitment to innovation and collaboration. With a focus on precision medicine and digital healthcare, Mr. Jeon continues to make significant strides in advancing the healthcare industry in Korea. 🏥🔬🌐

Lecture

Mr. Hee-Jae Jeon, from September 2022 to the present, has been deeply immersed in a diverse range of engineering disciplines. His journey includes engaging in mechanical engineering experiments 🛠️, mastering engineering mathematics 📊, and delving into automatic control systems 🤖. He has expanded his expertise in automatic control systems further with Automatic Control 2. Additionally, Mr. Jeon has explored the fascinating realm of biomedical optics 🔬 and honed his skills in CAD (Computer Aided Design) 💻. Furthermore, his exploration extends to the integration of technology in healthcare, including the study of Medical Information Systems 🏥 and the intersection of AI and Healthcare 🤝.

Publications Top notes

In vivo study of optical speckle decorrelation time across depths in the mouse brain

Tear glucose measurement by reflectance spectrum of a nanoparticle embedded contact lens

Optical assessment of tear glucose by smart biosensor based on nanoparticle embedded contact lens

Image-based quantitative analysis of tear film lipid layer thickness for meibomian gland evaluation

Nanozyme-based colorimetric biosensor with a systemic quantification algorithm for noninvasive glucose monitoring

Cyber‐physical watermarking with inkjet edible bioprinting

Cerium oxide nanoparticle-containing colorimetric contact lenses for noninvasively monitoring human tear glucose

Prof Dr. Everton Granemann Souza | Bioelectronics and Biomaterials | Best Paper Award-1159

Prof Dr. Everton Granemann Souza | Bioelectronics and Biomaterials | Best Paper Award

Professor/Lecturer, Catholic University of Pelotas, Brazil

Prof. Dr. Everton Granemann Souza, a distinguished figure in Bioelectronics and Biomaterials, has garnered the Best Paper Award for his groundbreaking research in the field 📜🏆. As a professor at the Catholic University of Pelotas, Brazil 🇧🇷, Dr. Souza’s work is renowned for its innovation and impact on modern science. His contributions not only advance academic knowledge but also pave the way for practical applications in bioengineering and medical technologies. Dr. Souza’s dedication to his field and his exemplary research continue to inspire students and colleagues alike 🌟🔬.

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Education

Prof. Dr. Everton Granemann Souza earned his Ph.D. in Physics 🎓 from the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil, in 2012 under Felipe Barbedo Rizzato 🧑‍🏫. His research, supported by CNPq, focused on wave breaking, plasma physics, electromagnetism, and particle simulation. He completed his Master’s in Physics at UFPR in 2008, advised by Sérgio Roberto Lopes, with CAPES funding 📚. His study areas included nonlinear dynamics, chaos, and time series. Postdoctorate positions followed at UFRGS and CERN 🇧🇷🇨🇭, further supported by CNPq. He also has complementary education in intellectual property and accelerator school 📖✨.

Professional Experience

Prof. Dr. Everton Granemann Souza has been with the Centro de Ciências Sociais e Tecnológicas since 2017 as a hired employee. He participates in various research projects such as Inovare BioSim Lab and Health UX Lab. Additionally, he teaches courses in Engenharia Civil, Engenharia Elétrica, and Biomedicina, including subjects like Estatística, Fisica, and Bioestatística 📊. He also serves on several councils and committees, such as the Conselho Consultivo and the Núcleo Docente Estruturante. His work extends to consultancy roles and managing research projects focused on biomedical applications and intelligent disinfection systems 🌟.

Research Projects

From 2014 to 2017, Prof. Dr. Everton Granemann Souza contributed to the LHC Injection Upgrade (LIU) project, part of the High Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC) initiative, aiming to enhance LHC performance by revising space charge limits for PSB, PS, and SPS. The project used self-consistent simulations, including PTC-Orbit and Synergia, to study nonlinear dynamics and intra-beam scattering effects 🎇. From 2012 to 2014, Souza participated in the Linac4 project at CERN, working on a 3 MeV proton/H- beam test stand for high-intensity linac optimization 🚀. Earlier, from 2009 to 2012, he researched the non-linear stability of magnetically focused particle beams, supported by the AFOSR ⚡.

Areas of Expertise

Prof. Dr. Everton Granemann Souza is an esteemed scholar specializing in multiple disciplines. His major area of expertise lies in Exact and Earth Sciences, focusing on Physics, with a subarea in General Physics and a specialty in Applications of Non-Linear Dynamics and Chaos 🌌. Additionally, he excels in Engineering, particularly in Electric Engineering with a concentration on Signal Processing 📡. Dr. Souza also has significant contributions in Material and Metallurgical Engineering, where his expertise extends to Thin Films 🧪. His diverse and interdisciplinary research impacts various scientific and engineering fields, making him a versatile and influential figure in his areas of study.

Awards

Prof. Dr. Everton Granemann Souza has guided multiple award-winning projects. In 2023, he mentored Gilson Correa Viana’s first-place work on analyzing electromechanical oscillations in synchronous generators at the Universidade Católica de Pelotas’ Salão Universitário 🏆, and another on modal identification of power oscillations at SEPOC, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 🎖️. In 2022, he guided Vitória Machado Barchinski’s first-place project on force sensing in videolaryngoscopes 🌟, and Marcel Luiz Basso’s award-winning research on low-energy, low-cost camera systems 📷. His accolades include awards for research on mammographic simulators and radiotherapy barriers, the 2020 RS Education Prize 🎓, and the 2018 Professor of the Year honor 👨‍🏫.

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