Assoc Prof Dr. Mahmoud Azami | Communication Network Protocols | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Mahmoud Azami, Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Iran

Dr. Mahmoud Azami is an Associate Professor in the Department of Tissue Engineering at Tehran University of Medical Sciences, specializing in biomaterials and tissue engineering. With a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Amirkabir University of Technology and extensive research experience, he focuses on additive manufacturing methods, biomaterials synthesis, and scaffold design for bone tissue engineering. His work involves pioneering efforts in biomimetic scaffolds for bone repair and biomineralization, as well as nano and micro structural materials for medical applications. Dr. Azami is also the Co-Founder & CEO of Abtin Teb Fannavar Company, leading projects in porous bone substitutes and 3D printing machines for biomedical use. 🧬🦴🔬

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🎓 Education :

Dr. Mahmoud Azami has a solid educational background in the field of biomedical engineering and biomaterials. He obtained his Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in Biomedical Engineering-Biomaterials from Amirkabir University of Technology (Polytechniques) in Tehran, Iran, in 2010 and 2006, respectively. His Ph.D. thesis focused on the development of a biomimetic scaffold for bone tissue engineering under the supervision of Prof. F. Moztarzadeh, Dr. F. Orang, and Prof. M. Rabiee. During his master’s studies, Dr. Azami conducted research on bone tissue engineering using gelatin/hydroxyapatite scaffold, also under the guidance of Prof. F. Moztarzadeh and Dr. F. Orang. Prior to his graduate studies, he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Material Science and Engineering from Sharif University of Technology in Tehran, Iran, in 2003, with a thesis on the heat treatment of selective laser sintering bodies supervised by Prof. A. Simchi. Dr. Azami’s diverse educational background provides a strong foundation for his research and contributions to the field of tissue engineering and biomaterials. 🎓🔬

🔍 Research Interests:

Dr. Mahmoud Azami, PhD, is a passionate researcher and educator in the field of tissue engineering and biomaterials. His diverse research interests 🧪 range from additive manufacturing (3D printing) methods in tissue engineering to biomaterials synthesis, including calcium phosphate and bioactive glasses. He is particularly interested in scaffold development for tissue engineering and bone tissue engineering, focusing on biomimetic scaffolds for bone repair. Dr. Azami also explores biomineralization and the design and synthesis of nano and microstructural materials for medical applications, leveraging nanotechnology in medicine and tissue engineering. Additionally, he is involved in the development of controlled drug delivery systems, 🚀 aiming to improve patient care and treatment outcomes.

🚀 Technological Activities:

Co-Founder & CEO of Abtin Teb Fannavar Company (2016)
Pilot production of porous bone substitutes based on bioactive glass and calcium phosphates
Production of 3D printing machine for biomedical applications

📚 Publication Impact and Citations :

Scopus Metrics:

• 📝 Publications: 115 documents indexed in Scopus.
• 📊 Citations: A total of 3,253 citations for his publications, reflecting the widespread impact and recognition of Dr. Mahmoud Azami’s research within the academic community.

Google Scholar Metrics:

• All Time:
  • Citations: 4077 📖
  • h-index: 39  📊
  • i10-index: 82 🔍
• Since 2018:
  • Citations: 2554 📖
  • h-index: 30 📊
  • i10-index: 77 🔍

👨‍🏫 A prolific researcher with significant impact and contributions in the field, as evidenced by citation metrics. 🌐🔬

Publications Top Notes  :

1. Synthesis, characterization and antioxidant activity of a novel electroactive and biodegradable polyurethane for cardiac tissue engineering application
   Authors: N Baheiraei, H Yeganeh, J Ai, R Gharibi, M Azami, F Faghihi
   Journal: Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2014
   Cited by: 152
2. Biomimetic formation of apatite on the surface of porous gelatin/bioactive glass nanocomposite scaffolds
   Authors: M Mozafari, M Rabiee, M Azami, S Maleknia
   Journal: Applied Surface Science, 2010
   Cited by: 136
3. Development of macroporous nanocomposite scaffolds of gelatin/bioactive glass prepared through layer solvent casting combined with lamination technique for bone tissue engineering
   Authors: M Mozafari, F Moztarzadeh, M Rabiee, M Azami, S Maleknia, M Tahriri, …
   Journal: Ceramics International, 2010
   Cited by: 131
4. The effects of crosslinkers on physical, mechanical, and cytotoxic properties of gelatin sponge prepared via in-situ gas foaming method as a tissue engineering scaffold
   Authors: SA Poursamar, AN Lehner, M Azami, S Ebrahimi-Barough, …
   Journal: Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2016
   Cited by: 126
5. Preparation of a porous conductive scaffold from aniline pentamer‐modified polyurethane/PCL blend for cardiac tissue engineering
   Authors: N Baheiraei, H Yeganeh, J Ai, R Gharibi, S Ebrahimi‐Barough, M Azami, …
   Journal: Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, 2015
   Cited by: 126

 

 

 

 

 

Dr. Kizito Omona | Communication Network Protocols | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Kizito Omona, Uganda Martyrs University, Uganda

Dr. Kizito Omona, a dedicated professional from Uganda, is an accomplished lecturer at Uganda Martyrs University’s Faculty of Health Sciences. With a wealth of experience spanning various roles in healthcare, including medical coordination, community health projects, and reproductive health services, he has made significant contributions to healthcare delivery in his country. Dr. Omona holds a PhD in Management with a focus on Healthcare Management, along with multiple master’s degrees and certifications in project planning, monitoring, and evaluation. His research interests encompass child-based strategies for addressing violence in primary schools, for which he successfully secured a research grant. Dr. Omona’s commitment to healthcare, research, and community engagement shines through his diverse skill set and proactive approach, making him a valuable asset in his field. 🌟👨‍⚕️

🌐 Professional Profiles :

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🎓 Education:

• PhD in Management – Healthcare Management, Universidad Central De Nicaragua (UCN), 2015-2019
• Master of Science in Health Services Management (MSc. HSM), Uganda Martyrs University (UMU), 2012-2014
• Master of Science in Monitoring & Evaluation (MSc. M & E), Uganda Martyrs University (UMU), 2017-2020

👨‍💼 Previous Employment:

• Lecturer at Uganda Martyrs University, Faculty of Health Sciences, since December 2016
• Medical Coordinator and Medical Officer at Calvary Chapel Midigo & Midigo Health Centre IV, June 2013 – November 2016
• Medical Officer at Marie Stopes Uganda (MSU), May 2012 – May 2013
• Medical Officer at Jinja Regional Referral Hospital, February 2010 – February 2012

📚 Other Training & Skills:

• Inter-University Research Training, AfriChild Centre
• HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and treatment guidelines, Baylor Uganda
• Governance, Leadership & Management (GLM) in Health, Ministry of Health (MOH) Uganda
• Life Saving Commodities (LSC) in Reproductive Health (RH), Association of Obstetrics and Gynecology of Uganda (AOGU) & Ministry of Health
• Diagnosis and treatment of malaria, Ministry of Health (MOH) Uganda
• Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), SNV and Uganda Sanitation
• Computer skills and applications

🏆 Research Grant Award:

• Funder: AfriChild Centre, Makerere University
• Title of project: Exploring Child-based Strategies in Addressing Child-to-Child Violence in Primary Schools in Kitgum District, Northern Uganda
• Amount Awarded: USD 6487
• Role: Principal Investigator
• Period: 1st March 2022 – 30th Sept 2022

📚 Publication Impact and Citations :

Scopus Metrics:

• 📝 Publications: 10 documents indexed in Scopus.
• 📊 Citations: A total of 16 citations for his publications, reflecting the widespread impact and recognition of Dr. Kizito Omona’s research within the academic community.

Google Scholar Metrics:

• All Time:
  • Citations: 129 📖
  • h-index: 6 📊
  • i10-index: 5 🔍
• Since 2018:
  • Citations: 129 📖
  • h-index: 6 📊
  • i10-index: 5 🔍

👨‍🏫 A prolific researcher with significant impact and contributions in the field, as evidenced by citation metrics. 🌐🔬

Publications Top Notes  :

1.  Quality of life of adult individuals with intestinal stomas in Uganda: a cross-sectional study

published in African Health Sciences. [Cited by 21 in 2021]

2.  Factors influencing utilization of intra-uterine device among postpartum mothers at Gombe Hospital, Butambala district, Uganda

published in Cogent Medicine. [Cited by 15 in 2020]

3.  Determinants of caesarean section rates in private-not-for-profit healthcare facilities: St. Joseph’s Hospital, Kitovu

published in Cogent Medicine. [Cited by 12 in 2021]

4.  Factors associated with uptake of community client-led ART delivery model at Mulago adult HIV clinic, Mulago National Referral Hospital

published in Cogent Medicine. [Cited by 11 in 2021]

5.  Socio-Cultural Factors Associated with Incomplete Routine Immunization of Children, Amach Sub-County, Uganda

published in Cogent Medicine. [Cited by 10 in 2020]

 

 

 

 

 

Dr. Md. Danesh Miah | Communication Network Protocols | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Md. Danesh Miah, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh

🌳📚 Dr. Md. Danesh Miah, a Bangladeshi national, is a distinguished Professor at the Institute of Forestry & Environmental Sciences, University of Chittagong. With a Ph.D. in Forestry and Climate Change from Kookmin University, South Korea, he specializes in forest economics, environmental valuation, and greenhouse gas assessment. An accomplished academic, he has supervised numerous students, conducted sponsored research programs, and held adjunct faculty positions at various institutions. Beyond academia, Miah has actively contributed to administrative roles, serving as a Director of his institute and playing pivotal roles in university governance. His passion for sustainable development is evident through his extensive research publications and engagement in social forestry programs. 🌱🎓

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🎓 Academic Qualifications:

Md. Danesh Miah’s academic journey reflects a steadfast commitment to 🌳 forestry and environmental sciences. From his foundational B.Sc. (Honors) degree at the University of Chittagong to his specialized M.Sc. in Forestry, his educational path laid a robust groundwork for his subsequent pursuit of knowledge. His pinnacle achievement, a Ph.D. in Forestry and Climate Change from Kookmin University in Seoul, South Korea, epitomizes his dedication to advancing understanding in critical areas of environmental science. With each qualification, he has honed his expertise and cultivated a deep-seated passion for addressing the challenges of climate change and sustainable resource management.

📜 Non-Credit Academic Certifications:

• R Programming, Johns Hopkins University, USA, Coursera, 2020
• Introduction to GIS Mapping, University of Toronto, Canada, Coursera, 2020
• Excel Fundamentals for Data Analysis, Macquarie University, Australia, Coursera, 2020
• Mastering Data Analysis in Excel, Duke University, Coursera, 2020
• Ecosystem Services: A Method for Sustainable Development, University of Geneva, Switzerland, Coursera, 2020

🌱 Social Activities:

• Chairman and Member, Managing Committee, Chittagong University Laboratory School and College
• Convener, Central Purchase Committee, University of Chittagong
• President and Vice President, Chittagong University Club (Campus)
• General Secretary, Chittagong University Club (Campus)

🔍 Current Responsibilities & Research Specialty:

Teaching and research in Forest Economics, Environmental Economics, Global Climate Change, Energy, and Environment.
Supervised numerous students and conducted sponsored research programs.
Specializes in Greenhouse Gas Assessment, Participatory Carbon Measurement for REDD+ in Chittagong Hill Tracts, and Forest and Environmental Valuation.

🎓 Adjunct Faculty Positions:

• Asian University for Women (AUW), Chittagong
• Independent University Bangladesh (IUB), Dhaka
• BGC Trust University, Chittagong

👨‍🏫 Professional Positions Held:

• Director and Provost roles at the Institute of Forestry & Environmental Sciences, University of Chittagong
• Technical Assistant, Shetu Corporation Ltd., Srimangal
• Regional Sector Specialist (Social Forestry), BRAC

👨‍💼 Administrative Positions:

• Senate Member, University of Chittagong
• Plantation Coordinator, University of Chittagong
• Member, Self-Assessment Committee (SAC) under Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of University of Chittagong

📚 Publications:

• Refereed Scientific Articles: 38 National, 65 International
• Books/Reports: 6 International
• Book Chapters: 4 International

🧠 Research Interests :

Md. Danesh Miah’s research interests span across diverse realms, including 🌐 communication network protocols and the 🚰 valuation of salinity-free drinking water. With a focus on both technological advancements and environmental sustainability, he endeavors to contribute to the development of efficient communication systems while also addressing critical issues surrounding clean water accessibility and resource valuation. His interdisciplinary approach underscores his commitment to leveraging innovation for the betterment of society and the environment.

📚 Publication Impact and Citations :

Scopus Metrics:

• 📝 Publications: 35 documents indexed in Scopus.
• 📊 Citations: A total of 497 citations for his publications, reflecting the widespread impact and recognition of Dr. Md. Danesh Miah’s research within the academic community.

Google Scholar Metrics:

• All Time:
  • Citations: 1656 📖
  • h-index: 20 📊
  • i10-index: 36 🔍
• Since 2018:
  • Citations: 719 📖
  • h-index:16 📊
  • i10-index: 23 🔍

👨‍🏫 A prolific researcher with significant impact and contributions in the field, as evidenced by citation metrics. 🌐🔬

Publications Top Notes :

1.  Wood fuel use in the traditional cooking stoves in the rural floodplain areas of Bangladesh: a socio-environmental perspective

Published in 2009 in Biomass and Bioenergy, cited by 168 articles.

2.  Rural household energy consumption pattern in the disregarded villages of Bangladesh

Published in 2010 in Energy Policy, cited by 128 articles.

3.  Global observation of EKC hypothesis for CO2, SOx and NOx emission: A policy understanding for climate change mitigation in Bangladesh

Published in 2010 in Energy Policy, cited by 109 articles.

4.  Potential contribution of the forestry sector in Bangladesh to carbon sequestration 

Published in 2007 in Journal of Environmental Management, cited by 91 articles.

5.  Quantitative assessment of people-oriented forestry in Bangladesh: A case study in the Tangail forest division 

Published in 2008 in Journal of Environmental Management, cited by 89 articles.

 

 

 

 

Prof Dr. Nancy Palacios Mena | Communication Network Protocols | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Nancy Palacios Mena, Facultad de Educación Universidad de los Andes, Colombia

Dr. Nancy Palacios Mena is a Colombian researcher recognized by Minciencias. She holds a Senior Researcher (IS) position until the publication of the results of the next call. Dr. Palacios Mena completed her Ph.D. in Specific Didactics from the University of Valencia, focusing on the teaching of social sciences. She also holds a Ph.D. in Social Sciences, Childhood, and Youth from Cinde-Universidad de Manizales. Her academic journey includes a Master’s degree in Sociology and a Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences. With a rich background in academia, Dr. Palacios Mena has engaged in extensive teaching activities at various universities, including Universidad de los Andes and Universidad del Tolima, covering courses ranging from historical studies to pedagogical practices. Her research interests revolve around Political Socialization, Historical Memory, and Educational Sciences, with active involvement in social appropriation and production of scholarly work. Dr. Palacios Mena has received numerous accolades, including the Compartir Prize for Teaching Excellence and grants for international academic mobility. She has supervised various undergraduate and graduate theses, contributing significantly to the advancement of education and social sciences.

🌐 Professional Profiles :

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• Scopus

🎓 Education:

• Ph.D. in Specific Didactics, University of Valencia
• Ph.D. in Social Sciences, Childhood, and Youth, Cinde-Universidad de Manizales
• Master’s in Sociology, Universidad del Valle
• Bachelor’s in Social Sciences, Universidad del Valle

🏆 Accolades and Recognitions:

• Beca Académica de Movilidad Internacional, Asociación Universitaria Iberoamericana de Postgrado
• Premio Compartir al Maestro, Fundación Compartir
• Tesis Doctoral Magna Cum Laude, Universidad De Manizales – Umanizales
• Tesis Doctoral Cum Laude, Universidad de Valencia

📝 Research Contributions:

She has supervised numerous undergraduate and graduate theses, focusing on topics such as educational strategies, historical analysis, and socioemotional learning.

👩‍🏫 Teaching Experience:

Dr. Palacios Mena has taught various courses at institutions like Universidad del Tolima and Universidad de los Andes, covering subjects like history, education, and social sciences.

🧠 Research Interests :

Prof. Dr. Nancy Palacios Mena is deeply immersed in the realms of communication network protocols and teacher training 📚. Her dedication spans the optimization of data transmission mechanisms in networks alongside the cultivation of effective pedagogical strategies to empower educators. With a passion for innovation and education, she navigates the dynamic landscapes of both fields with unwavering enthusiasm. 🚀

Scopus Metrics:

• 📝 Publications: 19 documents indexed in Scopus.
• 📊 Citations: A total of 55 citations for his publications, reflecting the widespread impact and recognition of Dr. Nancy Palacios’s research within the academic community.

Publications Top Notes :

1. “Socioeconomic conditions and academic performance in higher education in Colombia during the pandemic”
   • Published in Quality in Higher Education, 2023
   • Cited by 1 article
2. “Perceptions of Colombian Teachers about the Didactics of Social Sciences”
   • Published in Social Sciences, 2022
   • Cited by 1 article
3. “Teaching practicums as an ideal setting for the development of teachers-in-training”
   • Published in Revista Interuniversitaria de Formacion del Profesorado, 2022
   • Cited by 3 articles
4. “Understanding Peace as the Solution for a Country Locked in War”
   • Published in Peace and Conflict, 2022

 

 

 

Mr. Ubaid Ur Rahman Qureshi | Communication Network Protocols | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ubaid Ur Rahman Qureshi, Beijing Institute of Technology, China

Mr. Ubaid Ur Rahman Qureshi, Ph.D., is a versatile researcher specializing in Optical Engineering, with a focus on metasurface design for various functionalities such as circular dichroism and spectrum sensing. Holding a Ph.D. from Beijing Institute of Technology and previous academic achievements including an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the Institute of Space Technology, Qureshi has authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and conference papers. His expertise spans simulation software like CST and HFSS, alongside coding proficiency in MATLAB and C++. Qureshi’s accolades include the Distinguished International Postgraduates Award and Excellent Student Award from Beijing Institute of Technology. He has also received recognition for his academic excellence with the Punjab Education Scholarship Award. With a background in research, teaching, and consultation, Qureshi is an accomplished professional with a keen interest in advancing the field of optical engineering.

🌐 Professional Profiles :

• Google Scholar
• Orcid
• Scopus

🎓 Education:

• Ph.D. in Optical Engineering from Beijing Institute of Technology (2020 – cont.)
• M.S. in Electrical Engineering (RF and MICROWAVE) from Institute of Space Technology (2017 – 2020)
• B.S. in Electrical Engineering from HITEC University (2012 – 2016)

🏅 Awards and Achievements:

• Distinguished International Postgraduates Award, Beijing Institute of Technology (2022-2023)
• Excellent Student Award, Beijing Institute of Technology (2021-2022)
• The Punjab Education Scholarship Award, Institute of Space Technology (2017–2020)

💻 Skills:

• Proficient in simulation software including CST, Lumerical FDTD, HFSS, ADS
• Experienced in MATLAB, C++
• Fluent in English, Urdu, Punjabi, and Chinese
• Academic research, teaching, training, consultation, LATEX typesetting, and publishing

📜 Certification:

• Advanced Phonetics Research Institute, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), South Korea (2016)

🧠 Research Interests 🔬🌐 :

Mr. Ubaid Ur Rahman Qureshi, Ph.D., is a dedicated researcher with a passion for exploring the realms of communication network protocols and optical engineering. With a keen interest in advancing these fields, he delves into the intricate mechanisms of communication networks while harnessing the power of light for innovative optical solutions. His research endeavors are driven by curiosity and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of knowledge in these domains.

📚 Publication Impact and Citations :

Scopus Metrics:

• 📝 Publications: 11 documents indexed in Scopus.
• 📊 Citations: A total of 21 citations for his publications, reflecting the widespread impact and recognition of Mr. Ubaid Ur Rahman Qureshi’s research within the academic community.

Google Scholar Metrics:

• All Time:
  • Citations: 39 📖
  • h-index: 4  📊
  • i10-index: 2 🔍
• Since 2018:
  • Citations: 39 📖
  • h-index: 4 📊
  • i10-index: 2 🔍

👨‍🏫 A prolific researcher with significant impact and contributions in the field, as evidenced by citation metrics. 🌐🔬

Publications Top Notes :

1. Realizing efficient THz circular dichroism using ultra-thin chiral metasurface
   • Published: 2023
   • Journal: Physica Scripta
   • Cited by: 10
2. A Theoretical Proposal for an Actively Controlled Ultra-Wideband Absorber Based on Vanadium Dioxide Hybrid Metamaterials
   • Published: 2022
   • Journal: Applied Sciences
   • Cited by: 10
3. Wideband reflective half-and quarter-wave plate metasurface based on multi-plasmon resonances
   • Published: 2023
   • Journal: Optics Continuum
   • Cited by: 5
4. Multifunctional active terahertz metasurface with electromagnetically induced transparency, perfect absorption, and circular dichroism
   • Published: 2024
   • Journal: Optics Communications
   • Cited by: 4
5. Graphene-Based Triple-Band Tunable Metasurface with Strong Circular Dichroism for Hz Communication
   • Published: 2023
   • Journal: IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
   • Cited by: 4