Dr. Wen Zhang | Batteries deep learning | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Wen Zhang | Batteries deep learning | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Yeungnam University | South Korea

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🎓 Educational Background

Wen Zhang (张雯) has pursued a diverse and enriching academic journey, demonstrating her passion for design and engineering. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design from Chengdu Neusoft University in China, graduating in June 2021 with a GPA of 2.73/4.0. Following this, Wen advanced her studies in Mechanical Engineering at Yeungnam University, South Korea, where she completed her Master’s degree in August 2024 with an impressive GPA of 4.05/4.5. She is now delving deeper into her field by pursuing a Doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering at the same university, starting in September 2024.

💻 Skills and Expertise

Wen Zhang possesses a robust set of skills and expertise that align perfectly with her academic and professional pursuits.

🌐 Language Proficiency

As a native Mandarin speaker, Wen excels in communication in her mother tongue. Additionally, she has demonstrated fluency in English, underscored by her impressive TOEFL score of 92, which highlights her strong linguistic and cross-cultural communication abilities.

🛠️ Software Proficiency

Wen has mastered a wide array of software tools critical for design and engineering. Her expertise includes CAD (Computer-Aided Design) for technical and industrial design applications, Photoshop (PS) and Illustrator (AI) for advanced graphic design, CorelDRAW (CDR) for vector illustration, and After Effects (AE) for motion graphics and video editing. She is also skilled in Python programming, showcasing her versatility in computational tasks and problem-solving.

Publications Top Noted📝

Emerging two-dimensional (2D) MXene-based nanostructured materials: Synthesis strategies, properties, and applications as efficient pseudo-supercapacitors

Authors: Rui Wang, Won Young Jang, Wen Zhang, Ch Venkata Reddy, Raghava Reddy Kakarla, Changping Li, Vijai Kumar Gupta, Jaesool Shim, Tejraj M Aminabhavi

Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal

Year: 2023

Lithium-Ion Battery Life Prediction Using Deep Transfer Learning

Authors: Wen Zhang, RSB Pranav, Rui Wang, Cheonghwan Lee, Jie Zeng, Migyung Cho, Jaesool Shim

Journal: Batteries

Year: 2024

Prof Dr. Amar Hassan Khamis | Machine Learning for Computer Vision | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Amar Hassan Khamis | Machine Learning for Computer Vision | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Amar Hassan Khamis | Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Amar Hassan Khamis holds a Ph.D. in Biostatistics & Genetic Epidemiology (2003) from the University of Méditerranée AIX Marseille and the University of Gazira under a sandwich program. He also earned a DEA in Biostatistics from the University of Paris XI (1994) and a certificate in Medical and Biological Studies with a focus on epidemiology and biostatistics (1991).

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🎓Academic  Qualifications 

Dr. Khamis boasts a robust academic background, having completed a PhD in Biostatistics & Genetic Epidemiology through a sandwich program between University of Méditerranée AIX Marseille, France, and University of Gazira, Sudan in 2003. His other qualifications include a DEA in Biostatistics from the University Paris XI, France, and a Certificate in Medical and Biological Studies with a focus on Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Additionally, he holds a B.Sc. in Statistics & Computer Science from the University of Khartoum, Sudan.

🏢Professional Career Highlights  

Dr. Amar Hassan Khamis is a distinguished Professor of Biostatistics, currently serving at the Hamdan Bin Mohammed College of Dental Medicine, part of the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) in Dubai since January 17, 2018. Renowned for his expertise, he has also contributed as an Adjunct Professor at Ajman University, teaching Biostatistics and Research Methods for postgraduate dentistry programs. Over his extensive career, Dr. Khamis has held key academic roles at esteemed institutions like the University of Dammam, KSA, University of Khartoum, Sudan, and the Ahfad University for Women, Sudan, demonstrating unwavering commitment to the field of Biostatistics and health sciences.

📚🧑‍🏫Teaching and Mentorship 

Dr. Khamis has a prolific teaching portfolio, having taught a variety of courses across undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including Mathematics, Biostatistics, Research Methodology, Clinical Trials, and Epidemiology. His professional workshops on Meta-Analysis, Advanced Biostatistics, and Respondent Driven Sampling are highly acclaimed. Moreover, he has supervised numerous higher diploma, MSc, and PhD theses, playing a pivotal role in advancing biostatistical research and application.

🌐🤝Global Collaboration and Leadership 

Dr. Khamis has played significant roles in global health initiatives, including consulting for WHO EMRO and conducting missions across the Eastern Mediterranean region. As a member of the Board of Research Committee of ALBASAR International Foundation and other international scientific associations, he has facilitated cross-border collaborations. His contributions to achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Africa highlight his dedication to improving public health outcomes.

🛠️💻Training and Skill Development 

An expert in statistical computing, Dr. Khamis is proficient in tools like SPSS, Stata, R-language, and Comprehensive Meta-Analysis (CMA). He has attended several advanced training programs worldwide, including courses on Meta-Analysis, Health Management, and Population Surveys at renowned institutions such as Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Oxford University.

🏅🌟Recognition and Honors 

Dr. Khamis has been acknowledged as a pioneer in biostatistics, playing a transformative role in his academic and professional engagements. He has served as an external examiner for universities across Africa and the Middle East and as a member of research ethics committees in Sudan, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.

Publications Top Noted 📝

Three-dimensional computed tomography analysis of airway volume in growing class II patients treated with Frankel II appliance

Authors: Ahmed, M.J.; Diar-Bakirly, S.; Deirs, N.; Hassan, A.; Ghoneima, A.

Journal: Head and Face Medicine

Year: 2024

Comparative Assessment of Pharyngeal Airway Dimensions in Skeletal Class I, II, and III Emirati Subjects: A Cone Beam Computed Tomography Study

Authors: AlAskar, S.; Jamal, M.; Khamis, A.H.; Ghoneima, A.

Journal: Dentistry Journal

Year: 2024

High-fidelity simulation versus case-based tutorial sessions for teaching pharmacology: Convergent mixed methods research investigating undergraduate medical students’ performance and perception

Authors: Kaddoura, R.; Faraji, H.; Otaki, F.; Khamis, A.H.; Jan, R.K.

Journal: PLoS ONE

Year: 2024

Enamel demineralization around orthodontic brackets bonded with new bioactive composite (in-vitro study)

Authors: Ali, N.A.M.; Nissan, L.M.K.; Al-Taai, N.; Khamis, A.H.

Journal: Journal of Baghdad College of Dentistry

Year: 2024

Do Hall Technique Crowns Affect Intra-arch Dimensions? A Split-mouth Quasi-experimental Non-randomized Feasibility Pilot Study

Authors: Alramzi, B.; Alhalabi, M.; Kowash, M.; Ghoneima, A.; Hussein, I.

Journal: International Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

Year: 2024

Dr. Abdulaziz Alasiri | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abdulaziz Alasiri | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University | Saudi Arabia

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🎓 Academic Background

Dr. Abdulaziz Alasiri holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Lehigh University, Pennsylvania, USA (May 2021). His dissertation, titled “Computational Study of Seawater Desalination Using Hollow Fiber Vacuum Membrane Distillation”, focused on optimizing desalination technologies through computational modeling. He earned his M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Akron, Ohio, USA (May 2017), and his B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from King Khalid University, Abha, KSA (May 2011).

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Alasiri’s research centers on numerical modeling and analysis of membrane distillation technologies for seawater desalination, with a strong emphasis on integrating clean energy solutions. His work spans several critical areas, including:

Renewable energy applications to improve engineering efficiency.

Energy storage innovations to support sustainable systems.

Advanced desalination technologies for freshwater generation.

Nanofluid applications to enhance thermal and fluid processes.

🧪 Research Contributions

At Lehigh University (2017–2021), Dr. Alasiri led a research group investigating vacuum membrane distillation modules for seawater desalination. He developed computational models validated through experimental studies to enhance system performance. Utilizing tools such as OpenFOAM, ANSYS, and COMSOL, he performed complex CFD analyses and worked on coupling computational governing equations to optimize membrane distillation.

💰 Research Grants and Proposals

Dr. Alasiri has successfully secured funding to advance his research:

In 2023, he received a 120,000 SAR grant from Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud University (IMISU) to improve membrane technology for desalination.

From 2021 to 2023, he served as Co-Principal Investigator on projects totaling 350,000 SAR.

He has also submitted three project proposals in 2023, which are currently under review.

📚 Teaching Excellence

Dr. Alasiri is a dedicated educator, contributing to both undergraduate and graduate programs at IMISU and Lehigh University. At IMISU, he has taught courses such as Fluid Mechanics (ME 222), Numerical Methods (GE 301), and Thermodynamics I (ME 221), while at Lehigh University, he taught Strength of Materials (MECH-012). His experience as a Teaching Assistant further reflects his commitment to academic mentorship.

🛠️ Leadership and Administrative Roles

As the Chairman of the Mechanical Engineering Department at IMISU (2023–Present), Dr. Alasiri plays a pivotal role in fostering academic and research excellence. He leads several committees, including:

Scientific Research Committee

Development and Quality Committee

Industrial Advisory Council

Engineering Training Committee (2021–2023)

🌐 Industry and Conference Participation

Dr. Alasiri actively engages with the engineering community through participation in prestigious conferences, such as the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE) in 2018 and the ASME 2020 Heat Transfer Summer Conference. These engagements allow him to stay at the forefront of global innovations in mechanical engineering.

Publications Top Noted📚

ZnO/nZVI nanoparticle-enhanced double-slope U-shaped solar distillation: A thermodynamic investigation of cephalexin adsorption

Authors: Sangeetha, A., Shanmugan, S., Alasiri, A.

Journal: Materials Today Sustainability

Year: 2024

The Role of Heater Size and Location in Modulating Natural Convection Behavior in Cu-Water Nanofluid-Loaded Square Enclosures

Authors: Alasiri, A.

Journal: Sustainability (Switzerland)

Year: 2024

Experimental investigation of the effect of angled fins on the energy and exergy efficiencies of solar stills: A comparison between double slope and pyramid solar stills under Tunisia weather conditions

Authors: Dhaoui, S., Choubani, K., Hamdi, F., Alasiri, A., El Hadi Attia, M.

Journal: Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Year: 2024

Investigating the influence of solar distillation on improving the groundwater quality index in the southern region of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Authors: Alasiri, A., Manoj Kumar, P.

Journal: Groundwater for Sustainable Development

Year: 2024

Improvement of the performance of hemispherical distillers through passive and active techniques

Authors: Alasiri, A., Sharshir, S.W., Lotfy, L.A., Ahmadein, M., Elsheikh, A.H.

Journal: Solar Energy

Year: 2024

Dr. Tawfik CHAABENI | Industrial and Manufacturing Applications | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Tawfik CHAABENI | Industrial and Manufacturing Applications | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Faculté des Sciences de Sfax | Tunisia

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🎓 Educational Background

Tawfik Chaabeni, born on September 13, 1991, in Tunisia, has a strong academic foundation in physics and material science. He is currently pursuing a national doctoral degree at the Faculty of Sciences of Sfax, University of Sfax (since September 2020). Tawfik earned his Master’s degree in Physics of Materials and Energy from the Higher School of Science and Technology of Hammam Sousse, University of Sousse, in October 2015. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in General Physics from the same institution, achieved in June 2013. His academic journey began with a Baccalaureate in Mathematics in June 2010 at Ali Zouaoui High School, Hajeb Laayoun – Kairouan.

🏫 Professional Experience

Tawfik has a passion for education and a wealth of teaching experience. Since 2021, he has been a secondary school teacher at La Périspérance High School. Previously, in 2020-2021, he contributed to various institutions, including La Périspérance High School, IBN Khaldoun High School, and Pascal School. His teaching tenure in 2019-2020 extended to Mon Excellence School Support Center and the same schools. From 2018 to 2019, Tawfik served as a temporary assistant at the Higher School of Science and Technology of Hammam Sousse (ESSTHS) while continuing to teach at Pascal School and Mon Excellence. He began his professional teaching journey in 2017, also as a temporary assistant at ESSTHS.

💡 Skills and Strengths

Tawfik is recognized for his passion for education and his focus on active pedagogies. He demonstrates excellent communication skills, builds positive interpersonal relationships, and fosters a learning environment grounded in positive discipline. Known for being creative, pedagogical, rigorous, and respectful, Tawfik is a charismatic educator committed to student success.

🔬 Training and Research Internships

Tawfik has conducted internships at esteemed laboratories, including:

LaMMA: Laboratory of Multifunctional Materials and Applications, Faculty of Sciences of Sfax, University of Sfax.

LabEM: Laboratory of Energy and Materials, Higher School of Science and Technology of Hammam Sousse, University of Sousse.

These experiences have significantly enhanced his expertise in materials and energy research.

🌍 Languages and Communication Skills

Tawfik is trilingual, fluent in Arabic, French, and English, allowing him to engage effectively with diverse audiences. His linguistic skills are an asset in both teaching and collaborative research.

💻 Computer Proficiency

Tawfik is proficient in essential software and research tools, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for documentation and presentations. For scientific analysis, he is skilled in Origin, FullProf, and Winplotr, equipping him to process and interpret complex data with precision.

Publications Top Noted📄 

Tunable Optical Properties and Relaxor Behavior in Ni/Ba Co-Doped NaNbO3 Ceramics: Pathways Toward Multifunctional Applications

Authors: Tawfik Chaabeni, Zohra Benzarti Ep Khalfallah, Najmeddine Abdelmoula, Slim Zghal
Journal: Ceramics
Year: 2024

Prof Dr. Yufang Chen | Emerging Trends and Future Directions | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Yufang Chen | Emerging Trends and Future Directions | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Yufang Chen | University of Defense Technology | China

Dr. Yufang Chen is an Associate Professor at the University of Defense Technology, where he contributes to advancements in material science and engineering. After earning his Ph.D. in 2016 from the National University of Defense Technology, he embarked on a distinguished academic career.

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🎓 Academic and Professional Background

Yufang Chen earned his Ph.D. degree from the National University of Defense Technology in 2016. Following this, he joined the faculty at the Department of Material Science and Engineering, where he is currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Energy Material and Devices Group. Over the years, Professor Chen has established himself as a prominent researcher in his field, contributing extensively to advancing energy storage technologies.

🔬 Research Interests

Professor Yufang Chen’s research is centered on cutting-edge developments in high-energy lithium-ion batteries , sodium-ion batteries , and flexible energy storage devices . These focus areas are critical in meeting the growing global demand for sustainable and high-performance energy solutions. His work is dedicated to designing and optimizing innovative materials and advanced devices that enhance energy efficiency, storage capacity, and flexibility. By addressing key challenges in energy storage, his research contributes significantly to the advancement of renewable energy systems and the realization of a sustainable future.

💡 Impact and Recognition

Through his groundbreaking research in energy storage technologies, Professor Chen is playing a crucial role in developing solutions that contribute to renewable energy systems and sustainable development. His work not only furthers scientific understanding but also fosters innovations with the potential to transform everyday energy use.

Publications Top Noted📚 

“Research on self-supporting flexible cathode materials with high LFP loading based on PAN in situ inorganic reaction”

Authors: Song, W., Yang, T., Shi, X., Lu, D., Chen, Y.
Journal: Materials Letters
Year: 2025

“Study on the impact of cutoff voltage on structural and electrochemical stability of sodium-ion layered cathodes”

Authors: Wang, J., Xu, F., Fan, X., Xiao, P., Chen, Y.
Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal
Year: 2024

“Interface Engineering via Manipulating Solvation Chemistry for Liquid Lithium-Ion Batteries Operated ≥100 °C”

Authors: Gao, H., Chen, Y., Teng, T., Zheng, C., Xiao, P.
Journal: Angewandte Chemie – International Edition
Year: 2024

“The Possible Mechanism of Improving the Performance of Lead-Acid Batteries by Using Aluminum Ions to Influence the Gel Structure”

Authors: Yang, Y., Cao, J., Yu, Y., Ma, X., Liu, Y.
Journal: Energy Technology
Year: 2024

“Durable Sb/Na co-doped lithium-rich cathode material prepared by a novel planetary grinding method”

Authors: Lu, D., Song, W., Zhao, Y., Zheng, C., Chen, Y.
Journal: Materials Letters
Year: 2024

Dr. Rainer Hubmann | Biomedical and Healthcare Applications | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Rainer Hubmann | Biomedical and Healthcare Applications | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Red Cross | Austria

Mag. Dr. Rainer Hubmann embarked on his academic journey at the University of Vienna, earning his master’s degree in Biology/Genetics in 1996. During this time, he became an active member of the Cell Cycle Club under the leadership of Kim Nasmyth at the Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP). His passion for molecular biology led him to pursue his Ph.D. at the Medical University of Vienna, where he focused on the regulation of CD23 in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), completing it in 2002.

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🎓Education and Academic Background

Dr. Rainer Hubmann’s distinguished academic journey began at the University of Vienna, where he earned a Master’s degree in Biology and Genetics (1987–1996). During this time, he joined the prestigious Cell Cycle Club, led by Kim Nasmyth, sharpening his focus on cell cycle research. He pursued his Ph.D. thesis (1997–2002) at the Medical University of Vienna (MUW), investigating the Regulation of CD23 in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). His postdoctoral work from 2002 to 2011 extended into pioneering studies on NOTCH2 regulation and the characterization of CLL stem cells. In 2022, he assumed the role of Group Leader and Senior Scientist at the Division of Hematology and Hemostaseology, MUW, further solidifying his leadership in hematological research.

🔬 Research and Innovation

Dr. Hubmann’s research has made groundbreaking strides in NOTCH signaling and its implications in cancer. His work elucidates the central role of NOTCH2 signaling in CLL leukemogenesis, uncovering vital mechanisms of disease progression. He has identified GLIOTOXIN as a potent therapeutic NOTCH2/CSL transactivation inhibitor, presenting it as a promising alternative to conventional γ-secretase inhibitors. Furthermore, he discovered a tumor-suppressor role for NOTCH3 signaling in CLL, revealing its therapeutic potential. Dr. Hubmann’s studies have highlighted the recurring NOTCH2ΔNRR gain-of-function (GOF) mRNA deletions as potentially disease-defining genetic lesions in CLL. His innovative research also explores somatic recombination involving ancient and recent NOTCH2 gene variants, addressing hereditary, geographic, and gender-based variations.

🧪 Patents and Innovations

Dr. Hubmann’s contributions to translational medicine are protected by several patents. These include Gliotoxin for the treatment of NOTCH2-associated malignancies (WO/2006/135949; US Patent No 7,981,878) and NOTCH21A01/1a4-RFLP as a leukemia/tumor predisposition detection tool (MUW Tech-ID: 835.19). His patented innovations underscore his role in translating basic research into clinical applications.

💡 Technical Expertise

Dr. Hubmann possesses advanced technical skills pivotal to hematology and oncology research. His expertise includes gene expression and silencing techniques such as retroviral vectors and siRNA-mediated gene silencing. He is proficient in molecular analysis, including RT-PCR, Northern & Western blotting, and RNA-seq sequence analysis. His work extends to drug screening models, xenograft mouse models, and developing diagnostic tools for personalized medicine. His ability to blend bioinformatics with preclinical studies further enhances his contributions to the field.

💵 Funding and Grants

Over his career, Dr. Hubmann has secured significant funding for his research. Notable grants include FWF P15100 (2001) for studying the Regulation and Function of NOTCH2 in CLL, and ÖNB Jubiläumsfonds (2002, 2004) for exploring NOTCH2 in leukemogenesis. His work on GLIOTOXIN’s therapeutic potential was supported by Initiative Krebsforschung (2013), while his recent studies on NOTCH2ΔNRR deletions were funded by the Fellinger Krebsforschungsfonds (2022). These funding milestones reflect the impact and importance of his research.

🏆 Awards and Recognition

Dr. Hubmann’s outstanding contributions to medical research have earned him numerous accolades. In 1999, he received the Aventis Stiftung Award for his work on fibroblast growth factor in Hairy Cell Leukemia. His innovative findings on interferon-alpha in Hairy Cell Leukemia earned the Erste Bank Preis in 2001. In 2005 and 2010, he was awarded the Sanofi-Aventis Prize for breakthroughs in cancer therapy and PI3-K/Akt/CK2 signaling. Additionally, the Paracelsus Medical University Award (2008) recognized his research on TGF-β in Radon therapy for Ankylosing Spondylitis patients.

🏢 Professional Memberships

Dr. Hubmann is an esteemed member of the Austrian Society for Hematology and Oncology (ÖGHO). He serves as the Vice Coordinator of the Comprehensive Cancer Center Vienna (CCC) Research Cluster, focusing on Microenvironment, Vasculature, and Metastasis, underscoring his leadership in advancing cancer research.

🎓 Teaching and Mentorship

Since 1998, Dr. Hubmann has played a pivotal role in teaching and mentoring young scientists. He leads specialized courses, including Molecular Biology in Hematology-Oncology and Clinical and Experimental Hematology, since 2001. His dedication extends to supervising Ph.D. and diploma students, nurturing the next generation of researchers and clinicians.

Publications Top Noted📚 

Targeting Nuclear NOTCH2 by Gliotoxin Recovers a Tumor-Suppressor NOTCH3 Activity in CLL Cells

Authors: Rainer Hubmann

Journal: Cells

Year: 2020

UGT2B17 modifies drug response in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

Authors: Rainer Hubmann

Journal: British Journal of Cancer

Year: 2020

Combined approach for characterization and quality assessment of rabbit bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells intended for gene banking

Authors: Rainer Hubmann

Journal: New Biotechnology

Year: 2020

Combined chemosensitivity and chromatin profiling prioritizes drug combinations in CLL

Authors: Rainer Hubmann

Journal: Nature Chemical Biology

Year: 2019

Critical assessment of the efficiency of CD34 and CD133 antibodies for enrichment of rabbit hematopoietic stem cells

Authors: Rainer Hubmann

Journal: Biotechnology Progress

Year: 2018

Dr. Khadijah Dashti | Biomedical and Healthcare Applications | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Khadijah Dashti | Biomedical and Healthcare Applications | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Kuwait University | Kuwait

Dr. Khadijah Mohammed Dashti is a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of Medical Microbiology and Antimicrobial Agents. She currently serves as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Kuwait University, where she has been a faculty member since 2023. With extensive expertise in microbial diseases and innovative approaches to antibiotic discovery, Dr. Dashti is a leading figure in her field.

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🎓Academic Qualifications 

Dr. Khadijah Mohammed Dashti holds a rich academic background in Medical Laboratory Sciences and Biomedical Sciences. She completed her Bachelor’s Degree (B.Sc.) in Medical Laboratory Sciences at Kuwait University in 2011, where her research project investigated “The prevalence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance in clinical isolates of Escherichia coli in Kuwait.”Her academic journey continued with two Master’s Degrees (M.Sc.). The first, in Biomedical Sciences, was awarded by the University of Westminster in 2015, with her thesis focusing on “The effect of heavy metals on biofilm formed by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.” The second, in Medical Laboratory Sciences, was earned at Kuwait University in 2016, and her thesis explored “The Prevalence of Multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Kuwait and Typing of the Isolates by MLST.”

Dr. Dashti achieved her Ph.D. in Microbial Diseases and Antimicrobial Agents from University College London in 2023. Her doctoral research, titled “Natural Antibiotic Discovery,” reflects her profound dedication to finding innovative solutions to combat antimicrobial resistance.

🧪Academic Experience and Achievements 

Dr. Dashti has been actively involved in academic mentorship, having supervised four B.Sc. student projects since 2023. These projects explored diverse topics such as the antibacterial potential of colistin-resistant Escherichia coli, the use of garlic and essential oils in combating resistance, and the discovery of novel antibacterials by mining Pseudomonas aeruginosa genomes. Her guidance and expertise have fostered critical research in microbial sciences.She has also attended and benefited from workshops such as the Bioinformatics course and the How to Write a Good Dissertation/Thesis session, both presented by Prof. Sebastian Amyes at Kuwait University, further enhancing her academic and mentorship capabilities.

🔬Research Interests 

Dr. Dashti’s research interests center on understanding and combating pathogenic microorganisms and antibiotic resistance. She investigates the mechanisms of drug resistance in critical pathogens such as Staphylococci/MRSA and ESKAPE pathogens, aiming to develop novel antibacterial methods. Her work also delves into understanding host-bacteria interactions, focusing on their dynamics in health and disease. A key area of her current research is the identification of new sources of antibiotic-producing bacteria to address global challenges in infectious disease treatment.

🌍Memberships and Affiliations 

A dedicated professional, Dr. Dashti is an active member of the Society for Applied Microbiology (SfAM) and the Microbiology Society, maintaining her affiliation with both organizations since 2016.

🧠Skills and Expertise 

Dr. Dashti possesses advanced skills in bioinformatics, antimicrobial resistance, and microbial pathogenicity. Her strong expertise in antibiotic discovery and development of novel antibacterial techniques underscores her commitment to addressing infectious diseases. Furthermore, her proficiency in academic supervision, research project guidance, and publication of high-quality research demonstrates her multifaceted expertise in microbial sciences.Dr. Khadijah Mohammed Dashti’s significant contributions to antimicrobial research and her dedication to mentoring future scientists make her an inspiring figure in the field of microbiology.

Publications Top Noted📚

Genetic landscape and clinical outcomes of autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease in Kuwait

Authors: Alhaddad, M.E., Mohammad, A., Dashti, K.M., Al-Ali, M., Ali, H.
Journal: Heliyon
Year: 2024

Diversity of multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii population in a major hospital in Kuwait

Authors: Vali, L., Dashti, K., Opazo-Capurro, A.F., Al Obaid, K., Evans, B.A.
Journal: Frontiers in Microbiology
Year: 2015

Dr. Salah Hammedi | Object Detection and Recognition | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Salah Hammedi | Object Detection and Recognition | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Networked Objects Control and Communication Systems Laboratory, Tunisia

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You Only Look Once Version 5 and Deep Simple Online and Real-Time Tracking Algorithms for Real-Time Customer Behavior Tracking and Retail Optimization

  • Authors: Mohamed Shili, Osama Sohaib, Salah Hammedi
  • Year: 2024

Optimizing Production in Reconfigurable Manufacturing Systems with Artificial Intelligence and Petri Nets.

  • Authors: Salah Hammedi, Jalloul Elmelliani, Lotfi Nabli, Abdallah Namoun, Meshari Huwaytim Alanazi, Nasser Aljohani, Mohamed Shili, Sami Alshmrany
  • Year: 2024

Optimization of Scheduling in Reconfigurable Production Systems: An Approach Based on Intelligent Petri Nets

  • Authors: Salah Hammedi, Jalloul Elmeliani, Lotfi Nabli
  • Year: 2024

Mrs. Monisha Munivel | Image processing | Editorial Board Member

Mrs. Monisha Munivel | Image processing | Editorial Board Member

Monisha Munivel at Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering, India

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Performance of Binarization Algorithms on Tamizhi Inscription Images: An Analysis

  • Authors: Monisha Munivel, VS Felix Enigo
  • Journal: ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing
  • Year: 2024

MLIBT: A Multi-Level Improvised Binarization Technique for Tamizhi Inscriptions

  • Authors: Munivel Monisha, Enigo V S Felix
  • Journal: Expert Systems with Applications
  • Year: 2023

Optical character recognition for printed tamizhi documents using deep neural networks

  • Authors: Monisha Munivel, VS Enigo
  • Journal: DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology
  • Year: 2022

An Enhanced Routing Approach on the Void Regions in Underwater Sensor Networks

  • Authors: V Venkatesa Kumar, M Monisha, M Newlin Rajkumar
  • Journal: International Journal of Advanced Trends in Engineering, Science and Technology
  • Year: 2016

Dr. Hemachandu Pattur | Electrical Power Systems | Editorial Board Member

Dr. Hemachandu Pattur | Electrical Power Systems | Editorial Board Member

Doctorate at Sasi Institute of Technology and Engineering, India

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Influences of various metal oxide-based nanosized particles-added algae biodiesel on engine characteristics

  • Authors: C. Dhayananth Jegan, T. Selvakumaran, M. Karthe, P. Hemachandu, R. Gopinathan, T. Sathish, Ümit Ağbulut
  • Journal: Energy
  • Year: 2023

PCM embedded square channel receiver for effective operation of Net Zero Emission/Energy PDC building heating system

  • Authors: T. Sathish, R. Saravanan, C. Esther Jeyanthi, R.V. Sabariraj, P. Hemachandu, Ümit Ağbulut, C. Ahamed Saleel, Manzoore Elahi M. Soudagar
  • Journal: Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments
  • Year: 2023

A unique tuning of PID controller using particle swarm optimizer for modern multilevel inverter fed micro-grid system

  • Authors: P. Hemachandu, V.C. Veera Reddy, N. Kusuma, D. Mohan Reddy, P. Divya Prasad
  • Journal: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
  • Year: 2017

An efficient asymmetrical 15-level smart inverter topologies for micro-grid system using PSO-PID tuning algorithm

  • Authors: P. Hemachandu, V.C.V. Reddy
  • Journal: Energy Procedia
  • Year: 2017

A Critical Evaluation of Advanced Multi-Carrier Modulation Scheme for 15-Level Inverter via PSO-PID Controller

  • Authors: P. Hemachandu, V.C. Veera Reddy
  • Journal: Procedia Technology
  • Year: 2016