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Electronic properties of 2d system, ab initio study

Dr. Halima Zaari

Laboratory of Condensed Matter and Interdisciplinary Sciences (LaMCScI), Physics Department, Faculty of Sciences, Mohammed V University, Morocco

Dr. Halima ZAARI is a highly accomplished physicist specializing in condensed matter. She holds a doctorate in Physics from the University Mohamed V Rabat in Morocco. Throughout her career, she has made significant contributions to various research areas, particularly in the field of energy conversion materials, thermoelectric materials, magneto-caloric materials, and semiconductor materials. Her expertise has been sought after, leading to her participation in numerous prestigious International Schools focusing on electronic structure calculations.

 

Celdas de combustibles microbianas basada en plantas: sus aplicaciones

                                                                                         

Dra. Edith Osorio de la Rosa

Universidad Autónoma de Quintana Roo

Licenciada en Ciencias de la Electrónica con Maestría y Doctorado en Dispositivos Semiconductores. A lo largo de mi formación como investigadora, he trabajado en el análisis de datos en particular sobre dispositivos semiconductores, análisis de desempeño de celdas solares, sensores nanoestructurados, modelado de radiación solar, energía alternativa y, temas relacionados en ingenierías. Interés en investigación sobre cosecha de energía renovable y su uso eficiente, dispositivos de estado sólido aplicados en energías limpias y tecnologías emergentes.

 

Effect of cooling on power generated by photovoltaic panels

Dr. Ionut Cristian Scurtu

Mircea cel Batran Naval Academy,  1st Fulgerului Street, Constanta, Romania
Dr. Ionut Cristian Scurtu graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Physics from the Mircea cel Batran Naval Academy (MBNA), Romania in 2010. He obtained his master’s degree in this Constanta Maritime University, Romania in 2012. In 2015 he completed his Ph.D. in Mechanichal Engineering in Constanta Maritime University, Romania.
He has more than 12 years of experience in research and publishing. He is an author and co-author of more than 150 publication in Science Citation Indexed International Journals of reputed publishers/ databases such as Elsevier, Springer, Ebsco, indexCopernicus.

Dynamic Hysteresis and Specific Loss Power Simulation of Magnetic Nanoparticles in a Viscous Medium at Different Temperatures

Dr. Johans Restrepo Cardenas

Instituto de Física, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales,

Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia

Physicist from Universidad del Valle, Colombia in 1992. Magister in Physics from Universidad del Valle, Colombia in 1995. Ph. D. in Physics, Universidad del Valle, Colombia in 1999. Two postdocs, one at the Université du Maine in Le Mans (2001-2002), France, and another one at the Universidad de Barcelona (2010-2011). During his Doctorate he spent one year at the Center for Simulational Physics of the University of Georgia in Athens, U.S.A, working with Dr. David Landau in Monte Carlo simulations, and one and half year at the Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid working with Dr. Jesús María González Fernández in disordered magnetic alloys and spin glasses by means of Mössbauer spectroscopy, magnetometric techniques and diffractometry. Currently, Dr. Restrepo is full professor at the University of Antioquia in Colombia for 21 years since 1999, and Director of the Group of Magnetism and Simulation, dedicated to the study of the magnetic properties of nanostructured systems. Finally, Dr. Restrepo has advised seven Doctorate theses, five at Master level, and several undergraduate works. Also, has attended a hundred Conferences, several of them as invited speaker, and published 106 papers in indexed international journals.

 

Density functional theory studies of transition metal doped 2d materials as electrocatalysts

Dr. BOUJNAH Mourad

 Senior researcher in CINVESTAV – Unidad Querétaro

Mourad BOUJNAH is a computational materials researcher working in the field of condensed matter physics. His research focuses on the physical and chemical properties of materials, and more specifically on three-, two-dimensional materials and heterostructures for photovoltaics, photocatalysis and electrocatalysis. In 2015, he obtained his PhD in computational physics from Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco. Between 2019 and 2021, he was awarded with DGAPA (Dirección General de Asuntos del Personal Académico) grant from UNAM as a postdoc. From 2021 to 12/2022, he worked as a research professor at Jeonju University, South Korea, with a BP-NRF (Brain Pool – National Research Foundation of South Korea) grant. He is currently a senior researcher at CONAHCYT as part of CINVESTAV.

Texturizing plant protein powder to mimic animal protein structure 

 

Dr. Fatema Hossain Bristhi

Faculty of Food Science & Technology, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia

Awarded with ‘OWSD’ (Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World) Ph.D. fellowship and worked on innovative research in the areas of plant-based meat products, protein extraction and purification, protein structure-function relationship, and in vivo protein quality.  Experienced in developing research proposals and securing research grants and funds. Experienced in developing teaching methodology for Outcome-Based Education (OBE). Recognized as an independent and detail-oriented researcher with fundamental and practical knowledge in food protein chemistry.

 

Physics-informed machine learning for sustainable future

Dr. Prashant Singh

Staff Scientist, Ames National Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy, Iowa State University, USA.

Dr. Prashant Singh is Staff Scientist in the Division of Materials Science and Engineering of Ames Laboratory. He obtained his Ph.D. in Physics from S.N. Bose National Center for Basic Sciences (Calcutta University), Kolkata, India in 2013. His research melds modern electronicstructure methods, data informatics and their computational solutions to explain many phenomena (e.g., phase transformation, Fermi surface), predicting new ones and interpret experiments in materials like high-entropy alloys, steels, MAX phase for high-temperature application, and functional magnets. His work led to 60+ peer-reviewed publications, 3 invention disclosures, and prestigious Department of Energy funding from AMO and ARPA-E.

 

 

Modification of carbonaceous materials to favor the development of biofilms in microbial bioelectrodes

Dra. Bibiana Cercado Quezada

Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico en Electroquímica S.C.

Santiago de Querétaro, Qro, México

PhD in Process Engineering for the Environment from the Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse, France, Master in Biotechnology, and Industrial Biochemistry Engineer from UAM Iztapalapa. Her work focuses on teaching and research in bioprocesses for pollutant removal and clean energy production. Her research line is consolidated in microbial bioelectrochemical systems, fuel cells and wastewater-fed electrolysis cells. She is a member of SNII level 2 (2022-2025). She is author of 4 book chapters, 25 refereed and indexed articles with 380 citations and has carried out more than 30 scientific divulgation activities in Mexico, Spain and France. She is currently responsible for the Bioelectrochemical Engineering Laboratory at CIDETEQ-CONAHCYT. She has supervised theses of 8 M.Sc. and 21 undergraduate students and has collaborated with 2 postdoctoral researchers.

Application of a Fresnel solar concentrator in coffee roasting

Leslie Johana Martínez Banegas

Instituto de Investigación en Energía, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras

M.Sc. Leslie Johana Martínez Banegas graduated as Industrial Chemical Engineer, Bachelor of Science in Physics with specialization in Renewable Energy from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras (UNAH), Honduras. She also received her Master’s degree in Physics from the same university.

 

Local atomic structure of heavily impurified ZnS with transition metals
Dr. Francisco Javier Espinosa Faller
Escuela de Ingenieria, Universidad Marista de Merida, México

Dr. Espinosa is currently the Director of Research at Universidad Marista de Mérida, México. He obtained the degree of Computer Systems Engineer from the Technological Institute of Mérida and a masters and doctor of sciences with the specialty of Applied Physics from the Cinvestav-IPN. He was a Graduate Research Assistant assigned to the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory at Stanford University, a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in the Environmental Bio-Geo-Chemistry group, and a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Materials Science and Technology Division MST-8 at Los Alamos National Laboratory in the United States, receiving the Distinguished Performance Award. He runs a laboratory for the growth and characterization of new materials in thin film form. His research focuses on the discovery of local atomic distortions and instabilities in the crystal lattice of complex materials, mainly using X-ray absorption spectroscopy with synchrotron light. In recent years, he has dedicated part of his efforts to the study of the structure-property relationship of semiconductors formed by abundant and non-toxic elements, as well as the study of highly impurified semiconductors with possible applications in third-generation solar cells and photocatalytic materials sensitive to the sun spectrum. Currently he is studying the structure-properties relation of semiconductor-graphene composites.

 

Ferromagnetism and antiferromagnetism caused by 3d-metals: A first-principles study

Dr. Vusala Nabi Jafarova

Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University, Baku, Azerbaijan

Dr. Vusala Nabi Jafarova graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Physics from the Baku State University (BSU), Azerbaijan in 2002. She obtained her master’s degree in this University also, Azerbaijan in 2004 with profession in Solid State Physics. In 2011 she completed her Ph.D. in Semiconductor Physics from the Institute of Physics of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. She is carrying out post-doctoral Research Fellow (2021-2025) at the Institute of Physics of MSE Republic of Azerbaijan. She is at present working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics at Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University (ASOIU). Her current scientific research field around the ATK-VNL modeling of nano-scale devices, investigation of structural, electronic, optical, and magnetic properties of pure and diluted magnetic semiconductors (DMSs), and nanosystems for optoelectronics and spintronics devices, etc. She has around nineteen years of experience in research. She is an author and co-author of more than 70 publications including more than 20 papers in Science Citation Indexed International Journals of reputed publishers such as Elsevier, Springer, Wiley Online Library, World Scientific, etc., and more than 30 İnternational Scientific Conferences and Congresses. She participated in several local and international grant projects

 

Quantum Molecular Effects in Nano scale Devices

Dr. Debarati Dey Roy

B.P. Poddar Institute Of Management and Technology,

West Bengal, India

Dr. Debarati Dey Roy graduated in Electronics and Communication Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, India in 2003. She obtained her M. Tech degree in VLSI Design from University of Calcutta. She completed Ph. D in Technology from ECE Dept at Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology in 2021, Kolkata. She is at present working as an Assistant Professor in the department of Electronics & Communication Engineering at B. P. Poddar Institute of Management & Technology, Kolkata, India since 2005. She is fellow of IETE, Delhi and International Association of Engineers, HongKong. Her current research interest span around the study of analytical modelling of bio-inspired nano scale device designing and also inorganic nano scale devices considering quantum mechanical and quantum-ballistic transmission effects, Low power Nanoscale device designs, ATK-VNL modelling of nano-scale devices, various electronics nano devices and logic gates design

 

Wearable Devices: Present, Future and Interesting Applications

Dr. Johan J. Estrada López
Computer Engineering
Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, México

Johan J. Estrada López received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA, in 2019. From 2012 to 2013, he worked as a Layout Design Engineer with Vidatronic, Inc. In 2017, he was a Design Intern with the Power Delivery Group, Intel Corporation, Hillsboro, OR, USA. In 2019, he worked as a Post-Doctoral Researcher with the Analog & Mixed-Signal Center, Texas A&M University Mixed-Signal Center, Texas A&M University. In 2022 he was an Associate Professor in Westmont College, Santa Barbara, CA, USA. He is currently a Professor of Computer Engineering with the Autonomous University of Yucatán, Mérida, Mexico. His current research interests include integrated circuit design for energy harvesting and power management in mobile and wearable applications, and embedded system design for WSN, and the Internet-of-Things applications.

 

 

 

 

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