Deinsam Ogan | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Frontier Researcher Award

Mr. Deinsam Ogan | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Frontier Researcher Award

Lecturer & Project Manager | University of Wolverhampton | United Kingdom

Mr. Deinsam Ogan is a researcher, lecturer, and research project manager in the science and engineering domain, currently contributing to research development and postgraduate research capacity building within a UK academic environment, with expertise spanning environmental geology, mining health, safety and environmental systems, sustainability, and circular economy research. He holds advanced academic training in mining health, safety, and environmental studies, with specialization in small-scale gold mining systems, environmental impact analysis, and risk mitigation frameworks. His professional experience includes leading and managing multidisciplinary research projects, contributing to funded research initiatives on sustainability and mining-related environmental challenges, and supporting curriculum and module development in the built and environmental disciplines. He has held technical and leadership roles within national and international research, regulatory, and development-focused committees, contributing to geological research, environmental reporting, and policy-oriented technical documentation. His research focus centers on sustainable mining practices, environmental risk management, and applied geological research, with peer-recognized scholarly outputs evidenced by citations and research visibility. He has contributed to academic service through research committees, mentoring, and collaborative initiatives, demonstrating strong potential for continued research impact and leadership.

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Rabab Hassan Elshaikh Mahmoud | Hematology | Research Excellence Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Rabab Hassan Elshaikh Mahmoud | Hematology | Research Excellence Award

Assistant professor | A’ Sharqiyah University | Oman

Assist. Prof. Dr. Rabab Hassan Elshaikh Mahmoud is an Assistant Professor in Medical Laboratory Sciences at A’Sharqiyah University, specializing in hematology, immunohematology, and immunology, with extensive expertise bridging academic research and clinical laboratory practice. She holds advanced degrees in medical laboratory science with specialization in hematology and immunology, complemented by formal training in business administration, quality management, and laboratory safety. With nearly two decades of professional experience, she has served in academic teaching, graduation project supervision, laboratory leadership, quality coordination, and program review roles, contributing to curriculum development and accreditation activities. Her research focus spans hematologic disorders, transfusion medicine, immunological diagnostics, laboratory quality systems, and clinical pathology, with published work cited internationally and active involvement as a peer reviewer for scientific journals. Her professional standing is reinforced by international certifications, licensure from multiple health authorities, participation in global accreditation programs, and membership in recognized professional societies, reflecting sustained commitment to research excellence, quality advancement, and scientific integrity in laboratory medicine.

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Kartik Bhatia | Medicine and Dentistry | Research Excellence Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kartik Bhatia | Medicine and Dentistry | Research Excellence Award 

Clinical Associate Professor | University of Sydney | Australia

Associate Professor Dr. Kartik Dev Bhatia is an interventional neuroradiologist at the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network with expertise in paediatric and adult neuroendovascular care, recognized for establishing comprehensive services in clot retrieval for stroke and intra-arterial therapy for retinoblastoma. He holds a PhD and advanced clinical qualifications including subspecialty recognition in interventional neuroradiology, fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists, and dual medical and surgical degrees, underpinning a strong academic and clinical foundation. His professional experience spans leadership of multidisciplinary cerebrovascular programs, major fellowships across leading Australian and international centres, and service as a staff specialist and consultant interventional neuroradiologist across multiple tertiary hospitals. Dr. Bhatia’s research focuses on paediatric neurointervention, stroke, vascular malformations, and innovative endovascular therapies, with influential publications in high-impact journals and contributions to key international registries. He has authored multiple book chapters and serves as a reviewer for prominent journals in neuroradiology, neurology, and stroke medicine, reflecting his standing in the academic community. His work has advanced understanding of paediatric cerebrovascular disease, liquid biopsy applications in vascular malformations, and endovascular treatment paradigms. A recipient of distinctions including a Research Excellence Award, he also contributes through editorial activities, scholarly mentorship, and active membership in multidisciplinary and professional bodies. Dr. Bhatia’s blend of clinical innovation, academic leadership, and sustained research impact positions him as an outstanding candidate for recognition.

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Samiha Chaguetmi | Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

Prof. Samiha Chaguetmi | Materials Science | Research Excellence Award

Professor | University of Skikda | Algeria

Prof. Samiha Chaguetmi, a Professor in the Physics Department at Skikda University in Algeria, is an expert in materials science with a specialization in semiconductor and metallic materials, thin films, and photoactive nanostructures. She holds advanced degrees in materials sciences and semiconductor physics, culminating in a doctoral qualification and subsequent habilitation focused on innovative material systems. Throughout her academic career, she has served as an assistant, lecturer, and senior academic, contributing extensively to teaching in areas such as structural analysis of materials, atomic physics, photovoltaic systems, and characterization methods. Her professional experience spans leadership in laboratory training programs, participation in international research collaborations, and active engagement in multidisciplinary projects involving hydrothermal synthesis, sol-gel processes, chemical bath deposition, magnetron sputtering, electrochemical methods, and advanced thin-film technologies. Prof. Chaguetmi’s research centers on photocatalysis, photo-electrochemical water splitting, and the development of nanostructured materials for energy and environmental applications, supported by expertise in SEM, TEM, XRD, FTIR, Raman spectroscopy, XPS, UV-VIS-DR spectrophotometry, and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy. She has contributed numerous publications to peer-reviewed journals and participated in scientific dissemination through conferences and collaborative programs across prominent international laboratories. Her achievements include recognition through a Research Excellence Award, alongside roles in academic service, mentoring, and scientific review activities. Prof. Chaguetmi is also engaged in professional development through repeated training missions in leading global research institutions, reinforcing her standing as a committed scholar whose work advances the understanding and application of functional materials for sustainable technologies.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Chaperman, L., Chaguetmi, S., Deng, B., Gam-Derrouich, S., Nowak, S., Mammeri, F., & Ammar, S. (2024). Novel synthesis route of plasmonic CuS quantum dots as efficient co-catalysts to TiO₂/Ti for light-assisted water splitting. Nanomaterials, 14(19), 1581.

2. Sobti, N., Chaguetmi, S., Amiour, L., Aouabdia, Y., & Saci, L. (2024). Photocatalytic properties of Mn₂O₃ nanoparticles synthesized via green chemistry method. Journal of Renewable Energies, 28(1).

3. Sobti, N., Chaguetmi, S., Achour, S., Gam-Derouich, S., Decorse, P., Nowak, S., & Ammar, S. (2024). Photoelectrochemical properties of TiO₂ nanofibers coated by copper oxide nanoparticles using sputtering and chemical bath deposition. Journal of Materials Science.

4. Momoli, R., Gandin, A., Ruffo, R., Chaguetmi, S., Mammeri, F., Abbotto, A., Manfredi, N., & Brusatin, G. (2021). Low dye content efficient dye-sensitized solar cells using carbon doped-titania paste from convenient green synthetic process. Inorganica Chimica Acta.

5. Sobti, N., Chaguetmi, S., Achour, S., Chaperman, L., Mammeri, F., & Ammar-Merah, S. (2021). Manganese oxide nanoparticles prepared by olive leaf extract-mediated wet chemistry and their supercapacitor properties. Solid State Sciences.

Prof. Samiha Chaguetmi envisions advancing the field of materials science through innovative research that drives sustainable energy solutions and strengthens the scientific understanding of functional nanomaterials. Her vision focuses on developing high-performance photocatalytic and photoelectrochemical systems, promoting environmentally responsible synthesis routes, and expanding collaborative research networks that bridge local and international scientific communities. She aims to contribute impactful knowledge, mentor future scientists, and support the development of advanced technologies that address global energy and environmental challenges.

Marius Manole | Biomaterials | Excellence in Research Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Marius Manole | Biomaterials | Excellence in Research Award

Asist Prof | UMF “Iuliu Hatieganu” Cluj-Napoca | Romania

Asist Prof. Manole Marius-Ciprian is a distinguished academic and clinician in the field of dental prosthetics and esthetic dentistry, serving as a senior faculty member within a major medical and pharmaceutical university where he contributes to academic leadership, curriculum innovation and the advancement of dental education. With a doctoral qualification in dental medicine and specialized training in prosthetic and esthetic disciplines, he has developed a comprehensive professional portfolio that integrates advanced clinical expertise with a strong commitment to teaching excellence. His extensive academic experience includes leading courses in prosthetic technologies, esthetic dentistry and dental biomaterials, supervising clinical training across multiple levels of study and contributing to postgraduate and residency programs focused on implant-supported prosthetics, ceramic biomaterials and complex restorative procedures. He has held key academic roles that support institutional development, including coordinating educational activities, shaping academic strategy and fostering quality improvement across dental programs. Alongside his university responsibilities, he maintains active clinical practice, providing advanced restorative, prosthetic and esthetic treatments and overseeing the administrative management of a specialized dental practice. His research interests span dental prosthetics, supra-implant rehabilitation, esthetic materials and clinical innovation, reflected in a body of publications that contribute to the evidence base of modern dental practice. His work has earned recognition for research excellence and he remains actively engaged in professional development initiatives, academic committees, continuing education programs and collaborations that promote high standards in dental training and patient care. Through his combined achievements in teaching, research, leadership and clinical practice, Manole Marius-Ciprian exemplifies a strong and sustained contribution to the advancement of dental medicine.

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Featured Publications

1. Bordea, I. R., Candrea, S., Sălăgean, T., Pop, I. D., Lucaciu, O., Ilea, A., Manole, M., … (2021). Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare professionals and oral care operational services: A systemic review. Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 453–463.

2. Earar, K., Antoniac, V. I., Baciu, S., Bran, S., Onisor, F., Milea, C., Mohan, A., … (2017). Etching treatment effect on surface morphology of dental structures. Matrix, 4–5.

3. Burde, A. V., Gasparik, C., Baciu, S., Manole, M., Dudea, D., & Câmpian, R. S. (2017). Three-dimensional accuracy evaluation of two additive manufacturing processes in the production of dental models. Key Engineering Materials, 752, 119–125.

4. Ioniță, M., Vlăsceanu, G. M., Toader, A. G., & Manole, M. (2023). Advances in therapeutic contact lenses for the management of different ocular conditions. Journal of Personalized Medicine, 13(11), 1571.

5. Manea, A., Baciut, G., Baciut, M., Pop, D., Comsa, D. S., Buiga, O., Trombitas, V., … (2019). New dental implant with 3D shock absorbers and tooth-like mobility—Prototype development, finite element analysis (FEA), and mechanical testing. Materials, 12(20), 3444.

Asist Prof. Manole Marius-Ciprian’s work advances the field of dental medicine through innovations in prosthetic technologies, biomaterials and esthetic rehabilitation, strengthening evidence-based practice and improving patient outcomes. His academic leadership and research contributions support the development of modern dental education and clinical standards, driving progress that benefits both the scientific community and broader healthcare systems.

Hatem Belhouchet | Operational Research | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Hatem Belhouchet | Operational Research | Best Researcher Award

University Polytechnic Hauts-De-France | France

Mr. Hatem Belhouchet is a physical education and sports science specialist serving as Head of Application Assessment within an engineering-focused academic program in France, recognized for his extensive experience in teaching, coaching, and high-performance sport management. He holds advanced qualifications in physical education and sports science, supported by professional certifications in football coaching, video analysis, and physical activity instruction, which strengthen his multidisciplinary expertise. His career encompasses leadership roles as a physical education instructor across diverse educational and clinical environments, along with substantial international coaching experience as a football manager and technical director in multiple countries, where he consistently contributed to team development, competitive advancement, and strategic performance optimization. His work in training and capacity building includes delivering professional development programs for coaches and journalists on decision-making, technical analysis, and football regulations. As a researcher, he has contributed to scholarly discourse through publications addressing multi-criteria decision-making in sport, sustainability assessment, and psychometric validation in healthcare, with conference contributions further extending his academic reach. His achievements include recognized coaching successes, advancement of youth and professional teams, and the attainment of elite coaching licensure, alongside service contributions that demonstrate leadership, methodological rigor, and a commitment to improving decision-support practices in sport and education. This combination of academic work, applied expertise, international coaching accomplishments, and ongoing research positions him as a distinguished candidate for recognition.

Profiles:  Scopus

Featured Publications

1. Belhouchet, H., et al. (2025). MOORA-based assessment of educational sustainability performance in EU-27 countries: Comparing pre-pandemic (2017–2019) and pandemic-affected (2020–2022) periods. Sustainability.

Mr. Hatem Belhouchet’s work advances evidence-based decision-making in sport and education by integrating analytical methods, performance science, and applied coaching practices. His contributions support stronger institutional decision frameworks, enhance athlete and learner outcomes, and promote innovative, data-driven approaches that positively influence both professional practice and broader societal well-being.

Feyera Gemeda | Infectious Diseases | Outstanding Scientist Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Feyera Gemeda | Infectious Diseases | Outstanding Scientist Award

Associate Professor | Dima Jimma university | Ethiopia

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Feyera Gemeda Dima is a distinguished researcher and academic with extensive experience in Infectious Diseases, Medical Mycology, and Medicine. He has demonstrated excellence in teaching, research, and mentorship at both national and international levels, fostering the development of students and early-career researchers. His work emphasizes innovation in scientific research, editorial contributions, and leadership in grant assessment and curriculum development. He has contributed significantly to global collaborations and serves as a Chief Scientist and Global Assessor, reflecting his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge. His research focuses on improving understanding and management of infectious diseases, with the potential to influence public health strategies. Prof. Gemeda’s dedication to integrating innovative approaches and interdisciplinary perspectives underscores his capacity for impactful contributions in the field.

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Featured Publications

1. T. Gizaw and F. G. Dima, “Assessment of problems and constraints associated with artificial insemination service in the two selected districts of Arsi zone,” Journal of Harmonized Research in Medical and Health Sciences, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 14–37, 2016.

2. A. Edao, F. G. Dima, and F. B. Deressa, “Prevalence of bovine cysticercosis and status of human taeniasis in and around Asella town, Tiyoworeda, south east Ethiopia,” Glob J Med Res, vol. 16, pp. 18–26, 2016.

3. F. Gemeda, “Prevalence of bovine Trypanosomosis in and around Nekemte areas, east Wollega zone, Ethiopia,” Open Access Library Journal, vol. 2, no. 05, p. 1, 2015.

4. D. T. Legesse and F. Gemeda, “Comparison of two parasitological tests and post mortem examination to detect prevalence of bovine fasciolosis at Ambo Town Municipal Abattoir, West Shewa Zone, Ethiopia,” Open Access Library Journal, vol. 2, no. 8, pp. 1–5, 2015.

5. F. G. Dima and T. Fikedu, “Review on infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis,” J Bacteriol Infect Dis, vol. 4, no. 4, pp. 1–6, 2021.

Dr. Gemeda’s work advances the understanding and control of infectious diseases, providing evidence-driven insights that strengthen public health systems and guide global disease management strategies.

Liana Mogilnikova | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Liana Mogilnikova | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Liana Mogilnikova  | MISIS | Russia

Mrs. Liana Mogilnikova is a dedicated and accomplished researcher specializing in the study of hexagonal ferrites and magnetically hard materials. Her research focuses on understanding phase transformations and crystal structures, contributing valuable insights into the synthesis and characterization of strontium hexaferrite. Through meticulous experimentation and analytical precision, she has developed a comprehensive methodology for investigating the structural and phase states of ferrite materials. Her scholarly contributions, reflected in publications in reputed journals, demonstrate her commitment to advancing material science and magnetic materials research. With strong skills in data analysis, academic writing, and conference presentation, she effectively communicates complex scientific findings to the research community. Her work not only deepens the understanding of ferrite synthesis mechanisms but also lays the foundation for future innovations in nanostructured and energy-efficient magnetic materials, establishing her as a promising and impactful researcher in her field.

Profiles: Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications

1. Mogilnikova, L. D., Menushenkov, V. P., Mogilnikov, P. S., & Savchenko, A. G. (2025). Phase transformations in the synthesis process of strontium hexaferrite SrFe₁₂O₁₉ by the sol-gel method. Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 1042, 183995.

Qian Qiao | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award 

Dr. Qian Qiao | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award 

R&D Manager | IDQ Science and Technology (Hengqin Guangdong) Co | China

Dr. Qian Qiao is a dedicated researcher specializing in electromechanical and mechanical engineering, with extensive experience in materials science, surface technology, and smart manufacturing. She has authored numerous papers in reputable international journals and holds multiple patents that highlight her innovative approach to engineering challenges. Her academic achievements, including several prestigious scholarships and awards, reflect consistent excellence and commitment to research advancement. Dr. Qian has actively participated in global academic conferences, contributing to the dissemination and exchange of cutting-edge knowledge. Her current research focuses on the structural and performance analysis of advanced manufacturing components, integrating intelligent systems and automation to enhance efficiency and reliability. With a strong foundation in both theoretical and applied research, she demonstrates outstanding potential for leading future developments in material innovation, corrosion science, and intelligent engineering solutions, contributing meaningfully to technological progress and industrial transformation.

Profiles: Google Scholar | ScopusORCID 

Featured Publications

1. Qiao, Q., Qian, H., Li, Z., Guo, D., Kwok, C. T., Jiang, S., Zhang, D., & Tam, L. M. (2025). Microstructure evolution and mechanical performance of AA6061-7075 heterogeneous composite fabricated via additive friction stir deposition. Alloys, 4(4), 21.

2. Lam, W. I., Leong, K. K., Tam, C. W., Qiao, Q., Lin, Y., Yang, G., Guo, D., & Kwok, C. T. (2025). A high performance mechanically alloyed stainless steel composite coating via friction surfacing. Surface and Coatings Technology, 132685.

3. Qiao, Q., Gong, X., Guo, D., Qian, H., Li, Z., Zhang, D., Kwok, C., & Tam, L. M. (2025). Influence of tool head geometry on in situ monitoring of temperature, force, and torque during additive friction deposition of aluminum alloy 2219. Materials Science in Additive Manufacturing, 4(4), 025280060.

4. Qiao, Q., Tam, C. W., Lam, W. I., Wang, K., Guo, D., Kwok, C. T., Lin, Y., Yang, G., & Zhang, D. (2025). Hybrid heat-source solid-state additive manufacturing: A method to fabricate high performance AA6061 deposition. Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 228, 107–124.

5. Wu, Z., Qian, H., Chang, W., Zhu, Z., Lin, Y., Qiao, Q., Guo, D., Zhang, D., & Kwok, C. T. (2025). Enhanced corrosion resistance by Pseudomonas aeruginosa on 2219 aluminum alloy manufactured through additive friction stir deposition. Acta Metallurgica Sinica (English Letters), 1–18.

Nikos Bikiaris | Materials Science | Distinguished Scientist Award

Dr. Nikos Bikiaris | Materials Science | Distinguished Scientist Award

Postdoc researcher | Aristotle University of Thessalonik | Greece

Dr. Nikos Bikiaris is an accomplished researcher specializing in polymer chemistry, nanocomposites, and pharmaceutical technology, with a strong focus on the synthesis and characterization of bio-derived and biodegradable polymers, copolymers, and blends. His work bridges material science and pharmaceutical applications, particularly in the development of novel cosmeceutical formulations. He has gained significant expertise in advanced characterization techniques such as FTIR, NMR, XRD, DSC, TGA, GPC/SEC, and SEM, and his practical skills extend to polymer processing methods like spray drying and melt mixing. Dr. Bikiaris has contributed to numerous national and EU-funded projects, presenting his findings at international scientific conferences, and building a reputation as a collaborative and innovative researcher. His publications in high-impact journals reflect his commitment to advancing sustainable materials with real-world applications. His measurable research impact is demonstrated through Google Scholar metrics: Cited by All 1333, Since 2020 1326; h-index All 13, Since 2020 12; i10-index All 19, Since 2020 18.

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Featured Publications

1. E. Balla, V. Daniilidis, G. Karlioti, T. Kalamas, M. Stefanidou, N. D. Bikiaris, et al., “Poly (lactic Acid): A versatile biobased polymer for the future with multifunctional properties—From monomer synthesis, polymerization techniques and molecular weight increase,” Polymers, vol. 13, no. 11, p. 1822, 2021.

2. A. Vlachopoulos, G. Karlioti, E. Balla, V. Daniilidis, T. Kalamas, M. Stefanidou, et al., “Poly (lactic acid)-based microparticles for drug delivery applications: An overview of recent advances,” Pharmaceutics, vol. 14, no. 2, p. 359, 2022.

3. N. D. Bikiaris, I. Koumentakou, C. Samiotaki, D. Meimaroglou, D. Varytimidou, et al., “Recent advances in the investigation of poly (lactic acid)(PLA) nanocomposites: Incorporation of various nanofillers and their properties and applications,” Polymers, vol. 15, no. 5, p. 1196, 2023.

4. N. D. Bikiaris, G. Michailidou, M. Lazaridou, E. Christodoulou, E. Gounari, et al., “Innovative skin product emulsions with enhanced antioxidant, antimicrobial and UV protection properties containing nanoparticles of pure and modified chitosan with encapsulated …,” Polymers, vol. 12, no. 7, p. 1542, 2020.

5. N. D. Bikiaris, N. M. Ainali, E. Christodoulou, M. Kostoglou, T. Kehagias, et al., “Dissolution enhancement and controlled release of paclitaxel drug via a hybrid nanocarrier based on mpeg-pcl amphiphilic copolymer and fe-btc porous metal-organic framework,” Nanomaterials, vol. 10, no. 12, p. 2490, 2020.