Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jinlong He | Molecular Mechanics | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jinlong He | Molecular Mechanics | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jinlong He, Sichuan University, China

Dr. Jinlong He is an Associate Professor at Sichuan University’s College of Architecture and Environment and a leading researcher at the Failure Mechanics and Engineering Disaster Prevention Key Laboratory. He earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from Utah State University and has held postdoctoral positions at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the University of Connecticut. His expertise spans membrane-based technologies, multiscale heat transfer, and machine learning-driven materials design. Dr. He has contributed to numerous high-impact research projects funded by NSF, DOE, and other organizations, and his work has been featured in top journals like Science Advances and Journal of Membrane Science.

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🎓 Academic Background

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jinlong He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from Utah State University, which he completed in December 2020. Prior to this, he earned a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from Southwest Jiaotong University in June 2012. Dr. He began his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from the same institution, graduating in June 2009. His extensive academic foundation spans diverse engineering disciplines, equipping him with multidisciplinary expertise for research and innovation in his field. 🌟📚

 

 

💼 Professional Experience

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jinlong He is currently an Associate Professor at Sichuan University, China (2024–Present), in the College of Architecture and Environment. He served as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Wisconsin–Madison (2022–2024) and the University of Connecticut (2021–2022), specializing in Mechanical Engineering. As a Visiting Scholar at Temple University (2019–2020), Dr. He advanced his expertise in Mechanical Engineering. He also contributed as a Research Assistant (2018–2020) and Teaching Assistant (2017) at Utah State University. Earlier, he worked as a Research Assistant (2012–2016) at Southwest Jiaotong University’s Department of Bridge and Tunnel Engineering. 🌍🔧📚

 

 

🔬 Research Fields

Dr. Jinlong He’s research spans cutting-edge areas of engineering and materials science. His expertise includes membrane-based technologies for mass transport (water, ions, solvents, and gases) and energy efficiency. He investigates multiscale heat transport in energy conversion systems and explores heat and mass transfer across material interfaces. Leveraging machine learning, he simulates and designs multiscale structures and materials. His work also involves multiphysics-multiscale modeling of materials and structures. Additionally, Dr. He studies the mechanical behavior of materials in extreme environments, including corrosion, alkalinity, salinity, radiation, high temperatures, pressure, and oxidation. 🌍🔬⚙️💡

 

 

🔍 Research Interests

Dr. Jinlong He’s research interests encompass a diverse range of advanced materials and technologies. He focuses on membranes, multifunctional metamaterials, high-performance concrete, and colloids and interfaces. His expertise extends to hydrogen storage materials, fracture mechanics, material damage, and self-assembly. He studies liquid crystal phase transitions, shape memory materials, and metal-organic frameworks. Additionally, his work involves advanced composite materials, biomaterials, biomimetic design, two-dimensional layered materials, and carbon sequestration. Dr. He is also engaged in energy storage materials and phase-field simulations, contributing to innovative developments in energy and materials science. 🧪🔋🌿⚙️📐

 

📚 Teaching Interests

Dr. Jinlong He is passionate about teaching a variety of mechanics and simulation disciplines. His teaching interests include materials mechanics, structural mechanics, and computational mechanics, where he explores the behavior and performance of materials and structures under different conditions. He also delves into elasticity mechanics, molecular dynamics, and multiscale simulation, bridging theoretical principles with practical applications. Dr. He’s approach aims to equip students with the skills to analyze and innovate in fields such as material science, engineering, and advanced simulation technologies. 📖⚙️📐🧮

 

 

🏆 Honors and Awards

Dr. Jinlong He has received numerous accolades for his academic excellence and contributions. He earned multiple First-Class Academic Scholarships and National Scholarships during his undergraduate and postgraduate studies at Southwest Jiaotong University. His achievements include awards like the Excellent Graduation Design Award (2009) and the Excellent Graduate Student Award (2009). Dr. He also excelled in mathematical modeling, winning prizes in national and university-level contests. These honors reflect his dedication, talent, and outstanding performance in academics and research, establishing him as a distinguished scholar in his field. 🎓✨📜

 

 

🔬 Research Focus

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jinlong He’s research spans advanced membrane technologies and materials science. His work focuses on enhancing water transport, boron removal, and energy efficiency in polyamide membranes. He explores multiscale mechanisms like heat and mass transfer, solvent flow in nanofiltration, and void formation in polymer films. Dr. He also investigates the mechanical properties of nanoporous materials, chlorine resistance of membranes, and molecular simulations of organic solvent transport. His interdisciplinary approach integrates computational modeling and material innovations for applications in desalination, energy storage, and environmental sustainability. 🌊💧🧪📚

 

 

Publication Top Notes

  • Molecular insights into the mechanism of polymer chain strategy enhancing boron separation efficiency in polyamide membranes – Separation and Purification Technology (2025) 🌟 [Cited by: 0]
  • High-efficiency water transport and boron removal in polyamide membranes enabled by surface-grafted self-assembled monolayer molecular brushes – Journal of Membrane Science (2025) 🌊 [Cited by: 0]
  • Universal Carbonizable Filaments for 3D Printing – Advanced Functional Materials (2024) 🖨️ [Cited by: 0]
  • Nanoporous amorphous carbon nanopillars with lightweight, ultrahigh strength, large fracture strain, and high damping capability – Nature Communications (2024) 🏗️ [Cited by: 3]
  • Salt partitioning and transport in polyamide reverse osmosis membranes at ultrahigh pressures – Journal of Membrane Science Letters (2024) 🌍 [Cited by: 0]
  • Beyond nothingness in the formation and functional relevance of voids in polymer films – Nature Communications (2024) 🔬 [Cited by: 4]
  • Molecular simulations of organic solvent transport in dense polymer membranes: Solution-diffusion or pore-flow mechanism? – Journal of Membrane Science (2024) 🌡️ [Cited by: 4]
  • Polyamide reverse osmosis membrane compaction and relaxation: Mechanisms and implications for desalination performance – Journal of Membrane Science (2024) 💧 [Cited by: 10]
  • The physical basis for solvent flow in organic solvent nanofiltration – Science Advances (2024) 🧪 [Cited by: 7]
  • Insights on the chlorine resistance of polyester composite nanofiltration membranes – Journal of Membrane Science (2024) 🧼 [Cited by: 8]

Conclusion

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jinlong He’s exceptional academic qualifications, groundbreaking research, and significant professional achievements clearly position him as an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His contributions to fields such as membrane technologies, multifunctional metamaterials, and energy efficiency are not only innovative but also have a profound impact on scientific and engineering advancements. His leadership in interdisciplinary research projects and his consistent recognition from prestigious institutions underscore his outstanding capabilities. Dr. He’s continuous dedication to advancing material science and engineering makes him a deserving recipient of this prestigious award. 🏆

 

 

 

Syed Faizan | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Syed Faizan | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Mr Syed Faizan, National Centre of Excellence in Physical Chemistry, University of Peshawar, Pakistan

Syed Faizan is a dedicated academic and researcher from Peshawar, Pakistan. He holds an MPhil in Physical Chemistry from the University of Peshawar and a Bachelor’s degree in Education from Qurtaba University. With expertise in applied chemistry and physical chemistry, Faizan has lectured at various institutions, including the University of Wah and the Govt. Polytechnic Institute, Peshawar. His research focuses on electrochemical applications, polymer hydrogels, and environmental chemistry, with several publications in esteemed journals. Faizan is an active participant in international conferences and seminars, contributing to scientific advancements in material science and environmental solutions. 🌍📚🔬

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Education

Mr. Syed Faizan completed his Master of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry from the National Centre of Excellence in Physical Chemistry, University of Peshawar (2018-2021). He also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Education from Qurtaba University (2019-2021). His foundational studies include a Bachelor’s in Chemistry from the Institute of Chemical Sciences, University of Peshawar (2013-2017). Earlier, he completed his Intermediate (HSSC) at Karnal Sher Khan Cadet College (2011-2013) and his High School (SSC) at Peshawar Model School (2009-2011). Mr. Faizan is passionate about advancing knowledge in chemistry and education. 🌟📚

Experience

Syed Faizan, a dedicated educator and school leader, has been shaping the educational landscape in Peshawar, Pakistan. He currently serves as a School Leader at the KP Elementary and Secondary Education Department since December 2022, overseeing administration and ensuring the quality of teaching and student education. Previously, he worked as a Lecturer at the University of Wah and Govt. College of Technology, Peshawar, where he taught advanced subjects like Photochemistry, Physical Chemistry, and applied chemistry. Faizan also gained practical experience as a teacher and intern at various educational institutions, contributing significantly to chemistry education at multiple levels. 📚🔬

Conference Participation

Mr. Syed Faizan has actively participated in various international seminars and workshops, emphasizing his dedication to staying updated with global research trends. His engagement covers key topics such as the significance of intellectual property rights for scientists and advanced electrochemical research. These experiences reflect his passion for expanding his knowledge and contributing to the ever-evolving field of chemistry. Through these international platforms, Syed Faizan enhances his expertise while maintaining a strong focus on the latest scientific advancements and industry developments. 🌐🔬

Research Focus

Mr. Syed Faizan’s research focuses on the development and application of polymer hydrogels, particularly in environmental and electronic fields. His work explores the electrochemical and mechanical properties of polyacrylic acid-based hydrogels through dual crosslinking for wearable electronics and their use in sensing hazardous materials. He investigates their potential in wastewater treatment, particularly for dye removal, and the optimization of polymer composites for hazardous dye detection. Faizan’s expertise spans environmental science, materials engineering, and electrochemistry. His work supports sustainability in water treatment and advances the field of flexible electronics. 🌱⚙️🔬💧

Publication Top Notes

Electrochemical and mechanical properties control in polyacrylic acid based polymer hydrogels via dual crosslinking for wearable electronics

Polymer composite for low-level detection of hazardous dyes: electrochemical sensing behavior

Detection and removal of Congo red via aniline-based polymer and polymer composite

Nature of cross-linking matters for the conditional removal of CV from wastewater by interpenetrating network hydrogels

Fabrication of bio-polymer-based hydrogel for methylene blue remediation: Kinetics, mechanisms, and environmental implications

Effects of Cu2+/Zn2+ on the electrochemical performance of polyacrylamide hydrogels as advanced flexible electrode materials

 

Tarek Yousef | Material science | Excellence in Academia Award

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Prof Dr. Tarek Yousef | Material science | Excellence in Academia Award

Prof Dr. Tarek Yousef, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Saudi Arabia

Based on the detailed academic and professional profile provided, the candidate seems well-suited for the Research for Excellence in Academia Award.

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Education and Qualifications

Solid Academic Background: The candidate has a strong educational foundation with a B.Sc. in Chemistry, followed by a Master’s and Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry, showcasing a deep understanding of the field.

Relevant Research: The Ph.D. research on “Physicochemical studies on some thiosemicarbazides derivatives” indicates a focus on significant chemical applications, aligning with advanced academic research.

Research and Publications

Diverse Research Interests: The candidate has contributed to various studies related to metal complexes, antimicrobial activity, and computational chemistry, showing a broad range of research interests.

Cited Works: The high citation counts of publications reflect substantial impact and recognition in the academic community.

Professional Experience

Teaching and Research Roles: Experience in teaching and research roles at institutions like the Higher Institute of Engineering and Technology adds to the candidate’s academic credentials.

Expertise in Toxicology: Expertise in toxic and narcotic drug analysis contributes to a well-rounded profile.

 

Training and Skills

Technical Proficiency: Training in various technical and computational tools enhances the candidate’s research capabilities.

Publication Top Notes

  • Bottleneck effect in three-dimensional turbulence simulations – Physical Review E 68 (2), 026304 🌪️ – Cited by: 161 – Year: 2003
  • Quantum chemical calculations, experimental investigations and DNA studies on (E)-2-((3-hydroxynaphthalen-2-yl) methylene)-N-(pyridin-2-yl) hydrazinecarbothioamide and its Mn … – Polyhedron 45 (1), 71-85 🔬 – Cited by: 113 – Year: 2012
  • Synthesis, characterization, optical band gap, in vitro antimicrobial activity and DNA cleavage studies of some metal complexes of pyridyl thiosemicarbazone – Journal of Molecular Structure 1035, 307-317 ⚛️ – Cited by: 95 – Year: 2013
  • Spectral, magnetic, thermal, molecular modelling, ESR studies and antimicrobial activity of (E)-3-(2-(2-hydroxybenzylidene) hydrazinyl)-3-oxo-n (thiazole-2-yl) propanamide … – Journal of Molecular Structure 1002 (1-3), 76-85 🔍 – Cited by: 88 – Year: 2011
  • Co (II), Cd (II), Hg (II) and U (VI) O2 complexes of o-hydroxyacetophenone [N-(3-hydroxy-2-naphthoyl)] hydrazone: Physicochemical study, thermal studies and antimicrobial activity – Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 97, 683-694 ⚗️ – Cited by: 83 – Year: 2012
  • Production of large surface area activated carbon from a mixture of carrot juice pulp and pomegranate peel using microwave radiation-assisted ZnCl2 activation: an optimized … – Diamond and Related Materials 130, 109456 🥕 – Cited by: 75 – Year: 2022
  • Structural, spectral analysis and DNA studies of heterocyclic thiosemicarbazone ligand and its Cr (III), Fe (III), Co (II) Hg (II), and U (VI) complexes – Journal of Molecular Structure 1045, 145-159 🧬 – Cited by: 75 – Year: 2013
  • Investigation on potential enzyme toxicity of clenbuterol to trypsin – Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 105, 200-206 💉 – Cited by: 69 – Year: 2013
  • Mesoporous activated carbon produced from mixed wastes of oil palm frond and palm kernel shell using microwave radiation-assisted K2CO3 activation for methylene blue dye … – Diamond and Related Materials 131, 109581 🌿 – Cited by: 67 – Year: 2023
  • High-Surface-Area-Activated Carbon Derived from Mango Peels and Seeds Wastes via Microwave-Induced ZnCl2 Activation for Adsorption of Methylene Blue Dye … – Molecules 27 (20), 6947 🥭 – Cited by: 63 – Year: 2022

Overall, the candidate’s strong academic qualifications, impactful research contributions, and extensive professional experience make them a strong contender for the Research for Excellence in Academia Award.

 

Leila Asadyar | Faculty of Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Leila Asadyar | Faculty of Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Leila Asadyar, QUT, Australia

Leila Asadyar is currently the BIOVIA RelOps Engineering Manager. With a background in engineering and operations, Shadi oversees critical aspects of technical operations, ensuring efficiency and innovation. His expertise lies in leveraging advanced technologies to optimize processes and drive continuous improvement. Shadi brings extensive experience in the software industry, focusing on enhancing operational excellence and delivering robust solutions. Passionate about technology’s transformative potential, he thrives on challenges that push boundaries and foster growth. Outside of work, Shadi enjoys exploring new technologies and is dedicated to mentoring emerging talent. 🌐🚀

 

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Education 📚🎓

PhD in Genetics and Biotechnology Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia | Jan 2019 – Jan 2023 Dissertation: Drought Survival Strategies of Nicotiana benthamiana Supervisors: Prof. Peter Waterhouse, Dr. Julia Bally, Dr. Felipe Fenselau de Felippes, Prof. Stephen Blanksby Recognition: Nominated for Outstanding Doctoral Thesis Award

Master of Science in Biology (Plant Science) Urmia University, Iran | Sep 2009 – Sep 2011 Thesis: Assessment of Genetic Diversity of Russian Olive Recognition: Published two peer-reviewed journal articles

Bachelor of Science in Biology (Microbiology) Azad University, Kerman, Iran | Sep 2004 – July 2008 Internship Focus: Applied techniques in food industry quality examination

Professional Experience 👩‍🔬🌱

Postdoctoral Research Fellow Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia | Dec 2022 – Present Project: Genomic Exploration of Plant Resilience Achievements: Leading research on drought survival in N. benthamiana, integrating CRISPR/Cas for genetic innovation.

PhD Student in Genetics and Biotechnology Queensland University of Technology | Jan 2019 – Jan 2023 Project: Drought Survival Strategies of Nicotiana benthamiana Key Contributions: Identified key regulators of alkane biosynthesis, enhancing understanding of drought response.

Research Assistant Queensland University of Technology | Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 Projects: Metabolite extraction from banana biomass and integrated bioindustries research.

Research Focus

Leila Asadyar’s research primarily focuses on understanding the genetic mechanisms underlying drought resilience in Nicotiana benthamiana 🌱. Her work explores within-species transitions in drought response strategies, shedding light on how plants adapt to water stress at a genetic level. Through advanced molecular techniques and bioinformatics tools, she identifies key regulators and pathways involved in alkane biosynthesis and other adaptive traits. This research not only enhances our fundamental understanding of plant physiology but also aims to develop strategies for improving crop resilience in challenging environmental conditions. Asadyar’s contributions are crucial for advancing biotechnology applications in agriculture and fostering sustainable food production.

 

Publication Top Notes

Evidence for within-species transition between drought response strategies in Nicotiana benthamiana

Author Correction: A multi-omic Nicotiana benthamiana resource for fundamental research and biotechnology (Nature Plants, (2023), 9, 9, (1558-1571), 10.1038/s41477-023-01489-8)