Alexander Lenshin | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award


Dr. Alexander Lenshin | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Leading researcher at Voronezh State University, Russia

Dr. Alexander Sergeevich Lenshin is a distinguished physicist and researcher, holding a Doctorate in Physical and Mathematical Sciences and serving as a leading researcher and associate professor at Voronezh State University. With over 14 years of academic and scientific experience, he has authored more than 100 publications, including numerous papers in high-impact Q1 journals. His research focuses on nanostructured materials, semiconductor heterostructures, and advanced 3D printing technologies. Dr. Lenshin has successfully led prestigious grants from the President of the Russian Federation, RFBR, and RSF, and serves as an expert for the Russian Science Foundation. He actively mentors graduate students and contributes to educational program development. His achievements have earned him regional awards and national recognition, including inclusion in the Strategic Talent Reserve of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education. Committed to both scientific excellence and education, Dr. Lenshin exemplifies the qualities of a leading researcher and academic innovator.

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Education

Dr. Alexander Sergeevich Lenshin received his foundational education at Voronezh State University, where he completed his Bachelor’s degree in 2004 and Master’s degree in 2006 in physics-related disciplines. He earned his Candidate of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (Ph.D. equivalent) in 2009 and his Doctor of Sciences degree in 2021 from the same institution, signifying a high level of academic excellence in the Russian academic hierarchy. His academic journey reflects a consistent commitment to deepening his expertise in physics and materials science. Beyond his formal education, Dr. Lenshin has completed numerous advanced training and professional development programs, including qualifications in semiconductor device project management, digital science and technology, labor safety, and strategic leadership. These programs have further enhanced his interdisciplinary competence and administrative capacity in the scientific and academic community. His academic foundation is both rigorous and diverse, equipping him for leadership roles in research and higher education.

Professional Experience

Dr. Lenshin has amassed over 14 years of experience in higher education and scientific research. He is currently a leading researcher and associate professor at Voronezh State University, where he teaches core physics courses and specialized subjects such as additive technologies in microelectronics. His professional activities span teaching, research supervision, curriculum development, and administrative contributions. He has mentored graduate and postgraduate students and actively promotes their participation in national and international scientific conferences. In addition to his academic duties, he plays a vital role in institutional development by contributing to the design of postgraduate training programs in physical sciences. His service also includes judging student science tournaments and mentoring innovation leagues, showcasing his dedication to student engagement and scientific outreach. Dr. Lenshin’s career is characterized by a balance of teaching, mentorship, and high-level scientific inquiry, making him a well-rounded academic professional and a key figure in advancing physics education and research.

Research Interest

Dr. Alexander Lenshin’s research focuses on the physics and engineering of low-dimensional nanostructures, advanced materials, and semiconductor heterostructures. His work includes the study of porous silicon, GaN/SiC-based hybrid structures, and polylactide-based polymers, with applications in microelectronics, photonics, and optoelectronics. He is particularly interested in the morphological, optical, and structural characterization of materials using methods such as Raman spectroscopy, molecular beam epitaxy, and various nano-fabrication techniques. A key theme in his research is understanding and controlling the physical properties of hybrid systems to optimize their functional performance in real-world applications. His interdisciplinary approach merges materials science with applied physics and nanoengineering. Dr. Lenshin’s scientific contributions are evidenced by more than 100 published works, many in top-tier journals, and his leadership in several funded research projects. His research stands at the forefront of modern materials science and has implications for next-generation electronic and photonic devices.

Award and Honor

Dr. Alexander Lenshin has received multiple prestigious awards in recognition of his scientific and educational contributions. He was a recipient of the Young Scientists and Specialists Award of the Voronezh Region in 2022 and previously won the Government of Voronezh Region Prize for Scientific Development in 2013. In 2018, he was awarded an honorary diploma by the city administration for his long-standing contributions to science and education. Dr. Lenshin has twice secured the highly competitive Presidential Grants of the Russian Federation, emphasizing his national standing as a researcher. He has also led projects supported by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR) and the Russian Science Foundation (RSF). His role as an expert for the RSF and guest editor for the journal Coatings (MDPI, Scopus Q2) further highlights his influence within the scientific community. In 2024, he was included in the Ministry of Science and Higher Education’s Strategic Talent Reserve, a notable distinction for leadership in science and education.

Conclusion

Dr. Alexander Sergeevich Lenshin is an accomplished physicist, researcher, and educator whose career reflects a deep commitment to advancing science and higher education. With a strong academic foundation, extensive teaching experience, and a prolific research record in advanced materials and nanostructures, he exemplifies scientific leadership. His success in securing competitive research grants and mentoring the next generation of scientists underscores his influence in both national and institutional contexts. Recognized with multiple regional and governmental awards, Dr. Lenshin has demonstrated excellence in both individual and collaborative scientific endeavors. His inclusion in the Strategic Talent Reserve signals national confidence in his potential for higher leadership roles in science and technology policy. As a researcher, mentor, and academic innovator, he embodies the values and qualifications deserving of top honors such as the Best Researcher Award. Dr. Lenshin’s trajectory continues to make significant contributions to the field of physical sciences and the broader research community.

Publications Top Notes

  • Examining the morphology and surface composition of a nanostructured tin film on porous silicon
    Authors: Ksenia B. Kim, Alexander S. Lenshin, Sergei S. Chernenko, Sabukhi Ilich ogly Niftaliev, Andrey I. Chukavin
    Year: 2024
    Citation: DOI: 10.1364/JOT.91.000675

  • Microstructural and hydrophilic properties of polyethylene terephthalate glycol polymer samples with different 3D printing patterns
    Authors: Alexander S. Lenshin, Vera E. Frolova, Sergey A. Ivkov, Evelina P. Domashevskaya
    Year: 2024
    Citation: DOI: 10.17308/kcmf.2024.26/11810

  • Study of semi-polar gallium nitride grown on m-sapphire by chloride vapor-phase epitaxy
    Authors: P. V. Seredin, N. A. Kurilo, Ali O. Radam, N. S. Builov, D. L. Goloshchapov, S. A. Ivkov, A. S. Lenshin, et al.
    Year: 2023
    Citation: DOI: 10.17308/kcmf.2023.25/10978

  • Comparative studies of nanoscale columnar AlxGa1-xN/AlN heterostructures grown by plasma-assisted molecular-beam epitaxy on cSi, porSi/cSi and SiC/porSi/cSi substrates
    Authors: P.V. Seredin, D.L. Goloshchapov, N.A. Kurilo, Ali Obaid Radam, V.M. Kashkarov, A.S. Lenshin, et al.
    Year: 2023
    Citation: DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2023.114451

  • Structure and composition of a composite of porous silicon with deposited copperAuthors: Alexander S. Lenshin, Kseniya B. Kim, Boris L. Agapov, Vladimir M. Kashkarov, Anatoly N. Lukin, Sabukhi I. Niftaliyev
    Year: 2023
    Citation: DOI: 10.17308/kcmf.2023.25/11259

  • Characteristics of the formation and composition of AlxGa1-xN/AlN/por-Si/Si(111) heterostructures grown using a porous silicon buffer layer
    Authors: Alexander S. Lenshin, Pavel V. Seredin, Dmitry S. Zolotukhin, Artemy N. Belyukov, Andrey M. Mizerov, Igor A. Kasatkin, et al.
    Year: 2022
    Citation: DOI: 10.17308/kcmf.2022.24/9055

  • Application of Sorption Analysis in the Study of Various Nanomaterials Used in Electronics Depending on their Composition and Production Conditions
    Authors: A. S. Lenshin, E. V. Maraeva
    Year: 2022
    Citation: DOI: 10.32603/1993-8985-2022-25-1-47-53

  • Features of the two-stage formation of macroporous and mesoporous silicon structures
    Authors: Alexander S. Lenshin, Anatoly N. Lukin, Yaroslav A. Peshkov, Sergey V. Kannykin, Boris L. Agapov, Pavel V. Seredin, Evelina P. Domashevskaya
    Year: 2021
    Citation: DOI: 10.17308/kcmf.2021.23/3300

  • Influence of electrochemical etching modes in single- and two-stage formation of porous silicon on oxidation of its surface layers under natural conditions
    Authors: Alexander S. Lenshin, Konstantin A. Barkov, Natalya G. Skopintseva, Boris L. Agapov, Evelina P. Domashevskaya
    Year: 2019
    Citation: DOI: 10.17308/kcmf.2019.21/2364

Shu-Long Li | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Shu-Long Li | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Specially appointed Associate Researcher at Chengdu University, China

Dr. Shu-Long Li, born in November 1989 in Chengdu, China, is an associate research fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University. He completed his undergraduate degree at China West Normal University in 2013, before pursuing a Ph.D. at Southwest Jiaotong University, where he graduated in June 2021. Dr. Li’s academic journey includes a valuable international experience as a Visiting Ph.D. student at the National University of Singapore between 2019 and 2020. His academic background and experience make him a well-rounded researcher in his field. His current role involves both independent research and collaboration with international institutions, furthering his expertise and contributions to the scientific community. Dr. Li’s work focuses on advanced studies with potential applications in various domains, with the aim of bridging research gaps and promoting technological innovations. His academic career reflects a commitment to continuous learning and contributing to significant scientific advancements.

Professional Profile

Education

Dr. Shu-Long Li’s educational journey began at China West Normal University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in 2013. Following his undergraduate studies, Dr. Li pursued a Ph.D. at Southwest Jiaotong University, one of China’s well-regarded institutions for research, where he completed his doctoral studies in June 2021. His academic path was enriched by an international research experience when he was a Visiting Ph.D. student at the National University of Singapore from 2019 to 2020. This international exposure broadened his academic horizon and allowed him to collaborate with leading researchers and access state-of-the-art resources. Dr. Li’s strong academic foundation has paved the way for his ongoing work at Chengdu University, where he continues to refine his research skills and contribute to the scientific community through his specialized knowledge in his field.

Professional Experience

Dr. Shu-Long Li’s professional career has been marked by a series of roles that demonstrate his growing expertise and influence in research. He is currently an Associate Research Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Study, Chengdu University, a position he has held since October 2021. In this role, Dr. Li is responsible for conducting independent research, mentoring junior researchers, and collaborating with both national and international scholars. His work at the Institute contributes to the advancement of research in his field, particularly in cutting-edge technologies and methodologies. Prior to this, Dr. Li’s research experience included his doctoral work at Southwest Jiaotong University, where he was involved in high-impact projects. His international experience as a Visiting Ph.D. student at the National University of Singapore further enriched his professional background, allowing him to gain a global perspective on scientific research.

Research Interests

Dr. Shu-Long Li’s research interests are primarily focused on advanced scientific and engineering topics that address current challenges in technology and innovation. His work involves exploring new methodologies and applications that can have a significant impact in various fields. Dr. Li is particularly interested in areas that integrate scientific discovery with practical technological advancements, with an emphasis on creating solutions to real-world problems. His international academic experience has broadened his scope, allowing him to explore collaborative opportunities and apply interdisciplinary approaches to his research. By contributing to research that bridges theoretical studies and practical applications, Dr. Li aims to influence both academia and industry. His research interests remain dynamic, reflecting a keen drive to engage in projects that push the boundaries of current knowledge and contribute to the technological advancements of the future.

Awards and Honors

While specific awards and honors are not detailed in the available information, Dr. Shu-Long Li’s academic achievements and professional growth indicate a promising trajectory toward recognition in his field. His doctoral research at Southwest Jiaotong University and his subsequent work at Chengdu University suggest a level of dedication and impact that could eventually lead to significant academic or professional awards. His international exposure, particularly his time as a Visiting Ph.D. student at the National University of Singapore, further indicates a researcher who is respected among global academic communities. In the future, it is likely that his work will be recognized through awards or accolades, reflecting his growing influence in scientific research. As Dr. Li continues his research, he will likely gain more recognition, potentially securing honors that reflect his contribution to his discipline.

Conclusion

Dr. Shu-Long Li demonstrates a strong academic background with a Ph.D. and an associate research fellow position, as well as international research exposure. However, more details on his research output, impact, and any previous awards or notable accomplishments would be needed to fully assess his candidacy for the Best Researcher Award. His future potential as a researcher seems promising, but more evidence of his contributions to the academic community is necessary to strengthen his case for the award.

Publications Top Noted

  • Title: Synthesis and superconductivity of high-quality FeSe0.98 single crystals
    Author(s): Zhiwei Wen, Tao Jia, Yusen Xiao, Yong Zhao, Yongliang Chen
    Year: 2025
    Citations: 0

  • Title: Flux dynamics, anisotropy in Jc and vortex phase diagram of H+-intercalated FeSe single crystal
    Author(s): Zhiwei Wen, Tao Jia, Yusen Xiao, Cuihua Cheng, Yong Zhao
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1

  • Title: High catalytic activity and abundant active sites in M2C12 monolayer for nitrogen reduction reaction
    Author(s): Shulong Li, Yutao Chen, Guo Tian, Yong Zhao, Liyong Gan
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0