Eleonora Nicolai | Applied Physics | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Eleonora Nicolai | Applied Physics | Best Researcher Award

Professore Associato, UniCamillus, Italy

Prof. Eleonora Nicolai is a dedicated academic and researcher currently serving as an Associate Professor at the Saint Camillus International University of Health Sciences (Unicamillus). Her work focuses on the intersection of physics, biology, and health sciences, particularly exploring the behavior of biological macromolecules under various conditions.

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Education 🎓

Prof. Nicolai obtained her PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Rome Tor Vergata, where she graduated with top honors. Her academic journey includes a significant research experience at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, enhancing her expertise in fluorescence dynamics.

Experience 💼

With a robust professional background, she has held various prestigious positions, including a permanent research position at the University of Rome Tor Vergata and multiple research fellowships. Her impressive portfolio showcases her commitment to advancing scientific knowledge in her field.

Research Interests 🔬

Prof. Nicolai’s research interests lie primarily in:

  1. Studying the structure and function of biological macromolecules, particularly protein aggregation under high-pressure conditions.
  2. Applying Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy to multi-molecular systems.
  3. Developing fast screening systems for urinary bacteriuria using fluorescence probes, in collaboration with international researchers.

Awards 🏆

  • October 2024: Winner of the competition for the position of Associate Professor at Unicamillus in Physics for Life Sciences.
  • July 2024: Selected for a permanent faculty position at the Department of Medicine at Unicamillus.
  • April 2008: Awarded a permanent technical-scientific position at the University of Rome Tor Vergata.

Publications Top Notes📚

Prof. Nicolai has authored several impactful publications -in renowned journals. Here are some highlights with hyperlinks:

  1. Characterization of Monomeric Substates of Ascorbate Oxidase
    Published in Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2006
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  2. Low Density Lipoprotein Misfolding and Amyloidogenesis
    Published in FASEB J, 2008
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  3. Effects of Salts and Protein Concentration on the Unfolding and Refolding of Ascorbate Oxidase
    Published in National Conference on Physics of Matter, 2003
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B V Rajendra | Solid state physics Award | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. B V Rajendra | Solid state physics Award | Best Researcher Award

Professor, Manipal Institute of Technology, India

Professor Dr. B V Rajendra, a distinguished scholar at Manipal Institute of Technology, India, has been honored with the prestigious Solid State Physics Award 🏅, recognizing his groundbreaking contributions to the field. Renowned for his pioneering research in solid-state physics, Dr. Rajendra has significantly advanced our understanding of fundamental principles governing materials at the atomic level. His relentless pursuit of knowledge and innovation has earned him the title of Best Researcher 🌟. With unwavering dedication, he continues to inspire the scientific community and shape the future of solid-state physics through his exemplary work and leadership.

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📚 Education

Professor Dr. B V Rajendra is an esteemed figure at Manipal Institute of Technology, India 🇮🇳, renowned for his expertise in solid-state physics. He earned his Ph.D. in Physics from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal 🎓 (2000-06). Prior to that, he completed his M.Sc. in Solid State Physics from Mangalore University (1997-99) and his B.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from Kuvempu University (1994-97). With over two decades of academic and research experience, Dr. Rajendra continues to inspire and mentor aspiring scientists, contributing significantly to the advancement of knowledge in his field.

Research Interest 🧠

Professor Dr. B V Rajendra’s research focuses on the preparation and characterization of semiconductor thin films 🎥. With meticulous attention to detail, he delves into the intricate processes involved in fabricating these films, employing cutting-edge techniques to ensure their quality and functionality. Through his work, he aims to unravel the unique properties of these materials, shedding light on their potential applications in various technological domains. Additionally, Dr. Rajendra specializes in the fabrication and characterization of thin film devices 🛠️, leveraging his expertise to engineer innovative solutions that address contemporary challenges in electronics and beyond. His contributions in these areas have garnered widespread recognition and acclaim within the scientific community.

Experience 💼

Professor Dr. B V Rajendra boasts a rich and extensive career in academia, spanning various prestigious institutions. Currently serving as an Associate Professor – Senior Scale in the Department of Physics at Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal University 🏫, he has been contributing to the academic landscape for over two decades. Prior to his current position, he held roles as an Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer at the same institution. Additionally, Dr. Rajendra has lent his expertise to NMAMIT – Nitte, where he served as a Senior Lecturer in Engineering Physics and contributed to a DRDO project on Cadmium selenide thin film for photodetector application as a Project Assistant.

📝 Publications Top Notes

Title: An Investigation on the Acetone and Ethanol Vapor-Sensing Behavior of Sol-Gel Electrospun ZnO Nanofibers Using an Indigenous Setup
Authors: Prabhu, N.N., Shivamurthy, B., Anandhan, S., Basanna, J.C.R., Srivathsa, M.
Journal: ACS Omega
Year: 2023
Volume: 8
Issue: 51
Pages: 49057–49066
Citation: 1

Title: Modulation of photoluminescence and optical limiting properties of spray-coated tin oxide thin film through Eu doping
Authors: Hind, P.A., Patil, P.S., Gummagol, N.B., Goutam, U.K., Rajendra, B.V.
Journal: Journal of Materials Research
Year: 2023
Volume: 38
Issue: 22
Pages: 4828–4847
Citation: 2

Title: Modulation of optical and photoluminescence properties of ZnO thin films by Mg dopant
Authors: Jogi, A., Ayana, A., Rajendra, B.V.
Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics
Year: 2023
Volume: 34
Issue: 7
Pages: 624
Citation: 2

Title: Role of Sm in tuning the third-order nonlinear optical properties of spray-coated Sn1-xSmxO2 films
Authors: Asha Hind, P., Patil, P.S., Gummagol, N.B., Goutam, U.K., Rajendra, B.V.
Journal: Optical Materials
Year: 2023
Volume: 137
Pages: 113513
Citation: 2

Title: Enhancement in the Transport and Optoelectrical Properties of Spray Coated ZnO Thin Films by Nd Dopant
Authors: Srivathsa, M., Kumar, P., Goutam, U.K., Rajendra, B.V.
Journal: Electronic Materials Letters
Year: 2023
Volume: 19
Issue: 2
Pages: 138–160
Citation: 5