Chnar Aziz | Nanotechnology Innovations | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Chnar Aziz | Nanotechnology Innovations | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Chnar Aziz | Sulaimani Polytechnic University | Iraq

Dr. Chnar Hussein Aziz is a dedicated lecturer in the Communication Department at the Technical College of Engineering, Sulaimani Polytechnic University. With a multidisciplinary background in physics, nanoscience, and English language and literature, he brings a unique blend of technical expertise and communication skills to academia. His research primarily focuses on nanoferrite particles, including their synthesis, characterization, and applications, as well as electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding nanocomposite materials, water pollution treatment, renewable energy, supercapacitors, antennas, and metamaterials. Dr. Aziz has authored multiple high-impact publications in international journals, addressing topics such as dysprosium-doped cobalt ferrites, Mg-substituted nanoferrites, and the influence of metamaterials on microstrip patch antennas. He has contributed significantly to advancing knowledge in nanomaterials and electromagnetic applications, reflecting a commitment to both fundamental research and practical innovations. Beyond research, he has extensive teaching experience in physics, electronics, electromagnetics, antennas, and web publishing, guiding students at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He also actively participates in training programs and workshops, covering computational physics, molecular dynamics simulations, nanostructure modeling, advanced analytical instrumentation, and pedagogical methods. Dr. Aziz is engaged in academic leadership and service, having held departmental leadership positions and contributing as a reviewer for international journals. His involvement extends to professional organizations, where he plays an active role in promoting materials science and nanotechnology through membership in national and regional scientific associations. He combines his academic and research pursuits with community engagement, participating in initiatives ranging from community-based rehabilitation programs to agricultural monitoring projects. Proficient in English, Arabic, and Kurdish, and skilled in computational tools and analytical software, Dr. Aziz exemplifies a scholar committed to advancing science, technology, and education while fostering meaningful societal impact.

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Featured Publications

Aziz, C., & Azhdar, B. (2022). Synthesis of dysprosium doped cobalt ferrites nanoparticles by sol-gel auto-combustion method and influence of grinding techniques on structural, morphological, and magnetic properties. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 542, 168577.

Aziz, C. H. (2016). Electromagnetic effect of rectangular spiral metamaterial on microstrip patch antenna performance. Journal of Modeling and Simulation of Antennas and Propagation, 2(1), 13–21.

Aziz, C. H., Abdul, N. A., Ali, R. A., Salih, A. M., Rasul, H. I., Raheem, S. M., & Yaqub, K. Q. (2025). From farm to fallout: Agriculture’s role in America’s environmental crisis. Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research, 25(6), 16–29.

Narayankar, C. U., Aziz, C. H., Koheil, H., Patil, R. H., Patil, S. B., Hosseini-Bandegharaei, A., Keshta, B. E., Ayyar, M., Patil, R. P., Gnanasekaran, L., Mohanavel, V., Santhamoorthy, M., & Santhoshkumar, S. (2025). Impact of Mg²⁺ ions substitution on structural, morphological and electrical impedance study of magnetic Ni₀.₆₋ₓMgₓCo₀.₄Fe₂O₄ (x = 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5) nanoferrites. Journal of Superconductivity and Novel Magnetism, 38(5), 208.

Aziz, C. (2025). Effects of grinding technique and Dy³⁺ doping on optical and impedance properties of cobalt ferrites synthesized by the sol-gel auto-combustion method. Ceramic International. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceramint.2025.11.305

Fahad Sabei | Nanotechnology Innovations | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fahad Sabei | Nanotechnology Innovations | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fahad Sabei | Jazan universe | Saudi Arabia

Dr. Fahad Y. Sabei is a distinguished academic and researcher serving as an Associate Professor at the College of Pharmacy, Jazan University, Saudi Arabia. With advanced training in pharmaceutical sciences from renowned institutions in the United States and Saudi Arabia, he has built a strong interdisciplinary background spanning molecular biology, drug formulation, and nanotechnology-focused cancer therapeutics. Dr. Sabei’s expertise centers on the design and development of polymeric nanoparticles for both imaging and targeted treatment applications. His work integrates cutting-edge molecular techniques with innovative drug-delivery systems, contributing to advancements in cancer diagnosis and therapy. He is proficient in a wide spectrum of laboratory and research methodologies, including PCR, qPCR, RNA extraction, cell culture, and animal cancer models, complemented by experience with imaging tools such as ultrasound, photoacoustic systems, and Pearl imaging platforms. His technical capabilities are supported by strong data analysis and visualization skills using software such as GraphPad Prism and ChemBioDraw. At Jazan University, Dr. Sabei plays a key role in academic development, student mentoring, and research supervision. He has been an active contributor to institutional committees, including academic affairs, performance indicators, quality initiatives, community service, SPLE committee activities, and ward committee responsibilities. His leadership extends beyond teaching, encompassing student support, program enhancement, and strengthening research culture within the college. Dr. Sabei has participated in prominent scientific conferences and professional forums across the Middle East and the United States, presenting research in pharmaceutical sciences, nanomedicine, and drug-delivery innovations. His work has also been supported by multiple stages of institutional research funding, reflecting the significance and impact of his contributions. With a commitment to scientific innovation, health advancement, and community engagement, Dr. Fahad Y. Sabei continues to influence the future of pharmaceutical sciences and contribute meaningfully to the progression of medical research in Saudi Arabia and beyond.

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Featured Publications

Bakkari, M. A., Ghoal, G., Sabei, F. Y., Safhi, A. Y., & Moni, S. S. (2025). Exploring Interleukin-6 inhibitor antibodies in combatting SARS-CoV-2 and its mutated variants: Challenges and future directions. Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics. https://doi.org/10.1177/0976500X251316939

Fatima, I., Safhi, A. Y., Alsalhi, A., Hanbashi, A., Jali, A., Alsabei, H. M., Alshabrmi, F. M., & Sabei, F. Y. (2025). Identification and validation of key covalent inhibitors targeting lung cancer proteins through integrated in silico analysis. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2025.152973

Madkhali, O. A., Moni, S. S., Almoshari, Y., Sabei, F. Y., & Safhi, A. Y. (2025). Dual role of CXCL10 in cancer progression: Implications for immunotherapy and targeted treatment. Cancer Biology & Therapy. https://doi.org/10.1080/15384047.2025.2538962

Akhtar, S., Shafeeq, S., Siddique, A. B., Sabei, F. Y., Safhi, A. Y., Ullah, S., Abbas, A., Hanbashi, A., Alshahi, H., Jali, A. M., et al. (2025). Facile synthesis of bimetallic Ag-Fe core–shell nanoparticles for the selective and efficient dehydrogenation of formic acid. Journal of Power Sources. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2025.236919

Zoghebi, K., Sabei, F. Y., & Safhi, A. Y. (2024). Exploring the anti-cancer properties of Carissa carandas as a multi-targeted approach against breast cancer. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. https://doi.org/10.1080/07391102.2024.2437548

Shakir, R., Hanif, S., Salawi, A., Arshad, R., Sarfraz, R. M., Irfan, M., Raza, S. A., Barkat, K., Sabei, F. Y., Almoshari, Y., et al. (2024). Correction: Shakir et al. Exorbitant drug loading of metformin and sitagliptin in mucoadhesive buccal tablet: In vitro and in vivo characterization in healthy volunteers (2022). Pharmaceuticals. https://doi.org/10.3390/ph17050556

Shengda Liu | Nanotechnology Innovations | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Shengda Liu | Nanotechnology Innovations | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shengda Liu | Changchun University of Science and Technology | China

Dr. Shengda Liu is a distinguished chemist currently serving at the School of Chemistry and Environmental Engineering, Changchun University of Science and Technology (CUST). He received his PhD from the State Key Laboratory of Supramolecular Structure and Materials, College of Chemistry, Jilin University, where he specialized in advanced molecular systems and supramolecular chemistry. Following his doctoral studies, Dr. Liu pursued postdoctoral research at Hangzhou Normal University (HZNU) and Central South University (CSU), completing his postdoctoral training . His research primarily focuses on signal transduction, ion transport, and enzyme design, bridging fundamental chemistry with innovative applications. Over the years, he has developed novel chemical systems that elucidate molecular mechanisms and enhance functional performance. Dr. Liu has contributed to over 68 high-impact publications, which have collectively received more than 1,100 citations, reflecting his significant influence in the field. His work has earned him an h-index of 18, highlighting both productivity and citation impact. In addition to research, he is actively involved in mentoring graduate students and fostering collaborative projects. He has presented his work at numerous national and international conferences, strengthening academic exchange. Dr. Liu’s interdisciplinary approach combines theoretical design with practical experimentation, addressing challenges in chemical signaling and enzymatic functions. He continues to explore innovative strategies for ion transport and bio-inspired catalytic systems. His research not only advances fundamental chemistry but also contributes to environmental and biomedical applications. Recognized for his rigorous methodology and creative solutions, he has become a leading voice among emerging chemists in China. Dr. Liu is committed to pushing the boundaries of molecular design and translating scientific discoveries into impactful technologies. With a growing body of work and collaborations, he remains at the forefront of chemical research and education.

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Featured Publications

Li, S., Guo, N., Liang, Q., Ding, Y., Zhou, H., Ouyang, R., & Lü, W. (2025). Color-tunable emission and energy transfer in K₃Lu(PO₄)₂:Bi³⁺, Eu³⁺ phosphors for white lighting and anti-counterfeiting. Journal of Alloys and Compounds.

Li, S., Guo, N., Liang, Q., Ding, Y., Zhou, H., Ouyang, R., & Lü, W. (2025). Molecular machines for transmembrane ion transport. Chemical Communications.

Li, S., Guo, N., Liang, Q., Ding, Y., Zhou, H., Ouyang, R., & Lü, W. (2025). A narrow-band Bi³⁺-activated blue phosphor with high thermal stability for multiple applications. Journal of Alloys and Compounds.

Li, S., Guo, N., Liang, Q., Ding, Y., Zhou, H., Ouyang, R., & Lü, W. (2025). A novel phosphate-based phosphor for multifunctional applications realized by energy transmission and color change. Ceramics International.

Li, S., Guo, N., Liang, Q., Ding, Y., Zhou, H., Ouyang, R., & Lü, W. (2025). Selective activation of peroxymonosulfate through gating heteronuclear diatomic distance for flexible generation of high-valent cobalt-oxo species or sulfate radicals. Water Research.