Tayebe Bagheri Lotfabad | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Tayebe Bagheri Lotfabad | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Tayebe Bagheri Lotfabad, National Institute for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Iran

Dr. Tayebe Bagheri Lotfabad is a distinguished academic in Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology. She earned her Ph.D. from Sharif University of Technology in 2009, following her M.Sc. in the same field in 2001. Her B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering-Petroleum Refining was completed at Tehran University in 1996. As a passionate researcher and educator, Dr. Lotfabad leads innovative projects focusing on environmental biotechnology and the removal of pollutants. She also teaches various graduate and undergraduate courses, inspiring future engineers. Her commitment to science and education continues to make a significant impact in her field. 🌱🔬📚

 

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Academic Qualifications

Dr. Tayebe Bagheri Lotfabad is an accomplished academic in the field of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology. She obtained her Ph.D. from Sharif University of Technology in 2009, following her M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering-Biotechnology from the same institution in 2001. Earlier, she completed her B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering-Petroleum Refining at Tehran University in 1996. With a strong focus on environmental biotechnology, Dr. Lotfabad is actively involved in innovative research projects aimed at addressing pressing environmental issues. Her dedication to teaching and research continues to inspire students and contribute to advancements in her field. 🌱🔬📚

 

Research Activities

Dr. Tayebe Bagheri Lotfabad has led numerous impactful research projects in environmental biotechnology. Currently, she is the Principal Investigator (PI) for projects investigating vinasse color reduction through microbial methods and heavy metal threats in water sources. Her previous work includes studies on the effects of activated carbon on azo dye removal, enzymatic production of peptone, and the cytotoxic effects of microbial rhamnolipids on breast cancer cells. Additionally, she has contributed to soil biotabilization and the biodecolorization of synthetic dyes, showcasing her commitment to addressing environmental challenges. 🌍🔬✨

 

Publication Top Notes  

  • Biodecolourization of Azo Dye under Extreme Environmental Conditions via Klebsiella quasipneumoniae GT7: Mechanism and Efficiency – Karimzadeh, M., Lotfabad, T.B., Heydarinasab, A., Yaghmaei, S. (2022) 📚
  • Biological activated carbon process for biotransformation of azo dye Carmoisine by Klebsiella spp. – Poorasadollah, D., Bagheri Lotfabad, T., Heydarinasab, A., Yaghmaei, S., Mohseni, F.A. (2022) – 4 citations 🌱
  • Azo dye removal via surfactant-assisted polyvinylidene fluoride membrane – Darbandi, F., Mousavi, A., Lotfabad, T.B., Heydarinasab, A., Yaghmaei, S. (2021) – 2 citations 💧
  • Effects of cream containing rhamnolipid microbial surfactants from Pseudomonas aeruginosa MR01 on growth inhibition of Staphylococcus aureus – Bagheri, T., Rahimi, K., Lotfabad, T.B. (2020) 🦠
  • Cytotoxic effects of mono- and di-rhamnolipids from Pseudomonas aeruginosa MR01 on MCF-7 human breast cancer cells – Rahimi, K., Lotfabad, T.B., Jabeen, F., Mohammad Ganji, S. (2019) – 46 citations ⚗️
  • Microbial degradation of azo dye carmoisine in aqueous medium using Saccharomyces cerevisiae ATCC 9763 – Kiayi, Z., Lotfabad, T.B., Heidarinasab, A., Shahcheraghi, F. (2019) – 66 citations 🧪
  • Correction to: Mitigation of the liquefaction potential of soil by Ca-carbonate precipitation induced by indigenous urease-producing Staphylococcus sp. IR-103 – Moosazadeh, R., Tabandeh, F., Kalantary, F., … Bagheri Lotfabad, T., Yazdian, F. (2019) – 1 citation 📝
  • Mitigation of the liquefaction potential of soil by Ca-carbonate precipitation induced by indigenous urease-producing Staphylococcus sp. IR-103 – Moosazadeh, R., Tabandeh, F., Kalantary, F., … Bagheri Lotfabad, T., Yazdian, F. (2019) – 10 citations 🏗️
  • Assessment of aqueous extract of Gypsophila aretioides for inhibitory effects on calcium carbonate formation – Hajizadeh, A., Lotfabad, T.B., Bahmaei, M. (2019) – 10 citations 🌿
  • Integrated system of multiple batches to evaluate the continuous performance of microbial cells in decolourization processes – Vatandoostarani, S., Lotfabad, T.B., Heidarinasab, A., Ebadipour, N., Yaghmaei, S. (2018) – 5 citations 🔄

Mr. Marcos Morais | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Marcos Morais | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

 Mr. Marcos Morais, The University of Queensland, Australia

Mr. Marcos Morais is a dedicated researcher and academic affiliated with The University of Queensland, Australia. With a strong background in [specific field or department], Mr. Morais has contributed significantly to [specific research area or project]. His work is recognized for its impact and innovation, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing knowledge and addressing contemporary challenges in his field.

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Educational Background

Mr. Marcos Morais completed his academic journey with a diverse and international perspective in chemical engineering. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the Federal University of Paraíba (UFPB) in João Pessoa, Brazil, in June 2017. Following this, he pursued a Master of Science in Chemical Engineering at the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE) in Recife, Brazil, from January 2015 to January 2016. His academic pursuits included enriching exchange studies at prestigious institutions: the University of Toronto (UofT) in Canada from March 2018 to July 2020, and the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) in Hungary from September 2019 to June 2020. These experiences have provided him with a global outlook and a comprehensive understanding of the field.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Mr. Marcos Morais has garnered valuable teaching and practical experience in his field. From July 2023 to January 2024, he served as a Lecturer at the Federal University of Cariri in Ceará, Brazil, where he delivered theoretical and practical instruction in Chemistry 101 for civil and material engineering students. His earlier teaching experience includes a Teaching Internship at the Laboratory of Industrial Microbiology, Federal University of Pernambuco, from May 2015 to August 2015, where he supported the development of the Industrial Microbiology course. Additionally, he completed an internship as a Chemical Analyst at Smart Adaptive Polymers (SAPL) in Toronto from June 2019 to August 2019, where he designed polymeric porous structures for high-impact energy applications in automotive, aerospace, and military sectors. These roles have equipped him with a robust blend of teaching and hands-on expertise in chemical engineering and material science.

 

Scientific Publications

  • M. A. P. Morais, M. Silva, M. Barros, P. Halley, Y. Almeida,G. Vinhas, J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 2024, Impact of citric acid on guar
    gum carboxymethyl cellulose crosslinked blend films, https://doi.org/10.1002/app.56162
    SILVA, Q. A. ; NÓBREGA, M. M. G. ; MORAIS, M. A. P. ; OLIVEIRA, B. F. ; LOPES, J. D.; SILVA, Y. T. F. ; CAVALCANTE, J. A.
    Cinética de secagem, propriedades físico-químicas e compostos bioativos da couve folha (Brassica oleracea L.) seca em
    camada de espuma. OBSERVATORIO DE LA ECONOMÍA LATINOAMERICANA, v. 21, p. 11222-11247, 2023.
    DE BARROS, M. K.S. ; MORAIS, M. A. P. ; DA SILVA M.F. ; DE ALMEIDA, Y. M. B. . Evaluation of physicochemical properties
    of cross-linked guar gum films with different concentrations of citric acid. IV Conapesc, 2019, Campina Grande
    DA SILVA M.F.; MORAIS, M. A. P. ; DE BARROS, M. K.S. ; Vinhas, G. M. Study of the physicochemical properties of the
    cross-linked carboxymethylcellulose films using different concentrations of citric-acid, IV Conapesc, 2019, Campina Grande
    MORAIS, M. A. P. ; MONTEIRO, T. M. ; ANDRADE NETO, G. A. ; CAVALCANTE, J. A. ; CRISTIANO, C. M. Z. Thermal stability
    and chemical properties study of natural and cross-linked guar gum/ carboxymethylcellulose films. In: Brazilian Material
    Research Society (B-MRS), 2018, Natal – BR.
    DA SILVA, I. D. V., MORAIS, M. A. P. ; CRISTIANO, C. M. Z. Study of the blend composed by guar gum/poly(vinyl alcohol)
    and guar gum/carboxymethyl cellulose In 13th Brazilian Polymer Conference, 2015, Natal – BR.
    MORAIS, M. A. P. ; DA SILVA, I. D. V.,; CRISTIANO, C. M. Z. . Thermogravimetric analysis of the polymeric blend composed
    by guar gum and carboxymethylcellulose, Brazilian Chemical Society, 2014, Natal – BR
    DA SILVA, I. D. V.; MORAIS, M. A. P.; CRISTIANO, C. M. Z. Characterization and study of blends composed by guar gum and
    poly (vinyl alcohol) plasticized with sorbitol In: 37th Annual Meeting of Brazilian Society, 2014, Natal – BR