Sadoon Abdallah | Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sadoon Abdallah | Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at University of Anbar, Iraq

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🌟 Academic Background

Dr. Abdallah is a seasoned lecturer in Civil Engineering, specializing in building and construction materials as well as construction management. With significant experience in collaborating with sponsors, stakeholders, and solution providers, he emphasizes sustainable construction technologies and their practical applications. His research interests include construction waste management and valorisation. Dr. Abdallah is recognized for his meticulous organization, analytical skills, and ability to perform under pressure, ensuring high-quality project delivery within budget.

🎓 Education

  • PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Brunel University London, UK (Oct 2013 – Nov 2017). His research focused on bonding mechanisms and strength of steel fibre reinforced cementitious composites (SFRCCs).
  • MSc (Hons) in Structural Engineering from University Sains Malaysia (USM), Malaysia (Jul 2010 – Apr 2012). His dissertation explored the use of waste glass as a fine aggregate replacement in concrete blocks.
  • BSc (Hons) in Civil Engineering from University of Anbar, Iraq (Sept 2002 – Jun 2006). His final year dissertation studied the effect of aggregate size on the mechanical properties of concrete.

💼 Employment History

  • Lecturer/Head of Studies and Planning Unit at University of Anbar, Iraq (Oct 2018 – Present). Dr. Abdallah teaches various modules, develops innovative teaching practices, engages in research, and maintains professional relationships.
  • Area Manager at Relief International, Iraq (Jan 2018 – Sep 2018). He managed operations, ensured safety, and facilitated communication with local governments and donors.
  • Teaching Assistant/Research Associate at Brunel University London, UK (Oct 2013 – Jan 2018). He prepared lectures, assisted in experimental programs, and evaluated student work.
  • National Project Assistant with FAO and UNIDO, Iraq (Oct 2009 – Dec 2010). He supported project management and implementation.
  • Supervisor Engineer at USAID/Management System International (MSI), Iraq (Apr 2008 – Jun 2009). Responsibilities included project planning, team management, and compliance with standards.
  • Site Engineer at International Relief & Development (IRD) Organization, Iraq (Nov 2007 – Mar 2008). He oversaw civil engineering projects and coordinated contractor work.

🏅 Awards

  • Dean’s Prize for Innovation and Impact from Brunel University London, UK (2017).
  • Vice-Chancellor’s Travel Prize for Postgraduate Research from Brunel University London, UK (2016).

🔬 Professional Activities

Dr. Abdallah serves as a peer reviewer for leading journals including Construction and Building Materials, Waste Management, and Structural Concrete.

🏛️ Memberships

  • Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), UK.
  • Member of Brunel University Civil Engineering Society, UK.
  • Member of the Iraqi Engineers Union, Iraq.

📖 Publications

Bonding mechanisms and strength of steel fiber–reinforced cementitious composites: Overview

  • Authors: S. Abdallah, M. Fan, D.W.A. Rees
  • Journal: Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering
  • Year: 2018

Characteristics of concrete with waste glass as fine aggregate replacement

  • Authors: S. Abdallah, M. Fan
  • Journal: International Journal of Engineering and Technical Research
  • Year: 2014

Bond-slip behaviour of steel fibres in concrete after exposure to elevated temperatures

  • Authors: S. Abdallah, M. Fan, K.A. Cashell
  • Journal: Construction and Building Materials
  • Year: 2017

Pull-out behaviour of hooked end steel fibres embedded in ultra-high performance mortar with various W/B ratios

  • Authors: S. Abdallah, M. Fan, X. Zhou
  • Journal: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials
  • Year: 2017

Anchorage effects of various steel fibre architectures for concrete reinforcement

  • Authors: S. Abdallah, M. Fan, X. Zhou, S. Le Geyt
  • Journal: International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials
  • Year: 2016

Zhongzhong Hu, Data Analysis, Best Researcher Award 

Mr. Zhongzhong Hu, Data Analysis, Best Researcher Award 

Mr. Zhongzhong Hu at Wenzhou Medical University, China

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🏃‍♂️ Academic Background

Hu Zhongzhong is a passionate and accomplished professional in the field of physical education and sports training. He has demonstrated excellence both academically and athletically, earning recognition for his research contributions and athletic achievements. As a dedicated educator and researcher, Hu focuses on advancing sports performance and strength training methodologies.

🎓 Education

Hu Zhongzhong completed his Bachelor of Physical Education at Beijing Sport University in 2018, where he ranked second in Zhejiang Province and published a paper in the CSSCI journal. He continued his studies at the same institution, earning a Master of Physical Education and Training in 2021. During his graduate studies, he published another paper in the CSSCI journal, cementing his reputation as a top-performing student.

🏅 Professional Experience

After graduating, Hu joined Wenzhou Medical University, where he played a pivotal role in physical education teaching and track and field team training. In addition to his teaching duties, he collaborates with the China Track and Field Academy of Beijing Sport University, focusing on sports performance analysis and strength training research for high-level athletes. His athletic prowess is highlighted by his victory in the men's 400m championship at the university sports meet, clocking an impressive 49.44 seconds.

🔍 Research Interests

Hu Zhongzhong's research interests lie in sports performance analysis and strength training. He is particularly interested in comparing various training methods to enhance athletic performance, with a focus on evidence-based practices. His work aims to bridge the gap between academic research and practical applications in sports training.

📖 Publication Top Noted

Acute effects of eccentric overload training with different loading doses in male sprinters
    • Authors: Y. Liu, J. Zhang, Z. Hu, et al.
    • Journal: Heliyon
    • Year: 2024
Comparing the Effect of Isoinertial Flywheel Training and Traditional Resistance Training on Maximal Strength and Muscle Power in Healthy People: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    • Authors: Z. Hu, Y. Liu, K. Huang, et al.
    • Journal: Life
    • Year: 2024
Research on the Influence of Bolt’s Technical Changes on His Performance of the 100-meter Dash—Taking the 2009 and 2017 World Athletics Championships as Examples
    • Authors: X. Yuan, Z. Hu, T. Yuan, et al.
    • Journal: Journal of Beijing Sport University
    • Year: 2021
Competitive Ability Characteristics and Winning Rules of Winter Olympic Glissading Events
    • Authors: X. Yuan, Z. Hu, L. Jing, et al.
    • Journal: Journal of Beijing Sport University
    • Year: 2019

Marcos Herkenhoff | Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Marcos Herkenhoff | Data Analysis | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at University of São Paulo, Brazil

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Academic Background

Dr. Marcos Herkenhoff has a robust academic foundation in veterinary medicine and genetics. He earned his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Santa Catarina State University (UDESC) in 2010, followed by a Master’s degree in Animal Science with a focus on animal production from the same institution in 2013. Dr. Herkenhoff further pursued his academic interests with a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences (Genetics) at São Paulo State University (UNESP-Botucatu), where he conducted significant research on the molecular characterization of heterotic hybrids in Nile tilapia. His postdoctoral research at the University of São Paulo (USP) centered on evaluating Catharina sour beer as a potentially probiotic drink, integrating multiomics techniques. Additionally, he has gained international experience through guest research roles at Technische Hochschule Wildau (TH Wildau) in Germany, where he specialized in proteome analysis of Nile tilapia hybrids. This extensive educational background equips him with a deep understanding of genetics, molecular diagnostics, and applied biotechnology.

Education

Dr. Marcos Herkenhoff completed his Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine at Santa Catarina State University (UDESC), where he laid the foundation for his career in veterinary science. He pursued further specialization with a Master’s degree in Animal Science (Animal Production) from the same institution, focusing on genetic variability in Brazilian free-range chickens. Dr. Herkenhoff continued his academic journey at São Paulo State University (UNESP-Botucatu), where he earned a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences with a thesis on molecular characterization of Nile tilapia hybrids. His postdoctoral studies at the University of São Paulo (USP) involved advanced research in food technology, particularly in developing a probiotic beer using multi-omics approaches. His academic background is complemented by international experience, including research at Technische Hochschule Wildau in Germany, enhancing his expertise in molecular diagnostics and genetic research.

Professional Experience

Dr. Herkenhoff has extensive experience in both academic and applied research settings. He was a founding partner and responsible veterinarian at Equus Group, specializing in equine genetics and athletic performance. His work also includes a postdoctoral fellowship in microbiology and molecular biology, exploring multi-omics techniques for brewing technology. He has served as an assistant professor at Universidade Sociedade Educacional de Santa Catarina (UNISOCIESC) and a guest researcher at Technische Hochschule Wildau, Germany.

Research Interests

Dr. Herkenhoff’s research spans multiple domains, including molecular diagnostics for humans and animals, population genetics of birds and fish, immunogenetics, miRNAs and gene regulation in aquatic species, and nutrigenomics. His innovative work in developing a non-alcoholic probiotic beer through combined omics approaches underscores his commitment to advancing both animal and human health through science.

📖 Publication

Cashew By-Product as a Functional Substrate for the Development of Probiotic Fermented Milk Foods

    • Authors: Marcos Edgar Herkenhoff, Igor Ucella Dantas de Medeiros, Luiz Henrique Grotto Garutti, Mateus Kawata Salgaço, Katia Sivieri, Susana M.I. Saad
    • Journal: Foods
    • Year: 2023

Genetic Structure and Biodiversity in Wild Centropomus parallelus and in Wild and Recently Domesticated Centropomus undecimallis Populations

    • Authors: Marcos Edgar Herkenhoff, Bajay MM, Carlos André da Veiga Lima-Rosa Costamilan
    • Journal: Life
    • Year: 2023

Sour Beer with Lacticaseibacillus paracasei subsp. paracasei F19: Feasibility and Influence of Supplementation with Spondias mombin L. Juice and/or By-Product

    • Authors: Ana Beatriz Praia, Marcos Edgar Herkenhoff, Oliver Broedel, Marcus Frohme, Susana M.I. Saad
    • Journal: Foods
    • Year: 2022

Variant Expression Signatures of MicroRNAs and Protein Related to Growth in a Crossbreed Between Two Strains of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

    • Authors: Marcos Edgar Herkenhoff, Laura A. Bovolenta, Oliver Broedel, Luis D. dos Santos, André C. de Oliveira, Luana G.A. Chuffa, Adriana D.O. Ribeiro, Leonardo A. Lupi, Marcelo A.D. Dias, Alexandre W.S. Hilsdorf, et al.
    • Journal: Genomics
    • Year: 2021

Vitamin D Modulates Intestinal Microbiota in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

    • Authors: Carolina Battistini, Rafael Ballan, Marcos Edgar Herkenhoff, Susana M.I. Saad, Jun Sun
    • Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences
    • Year: 2020

Prevalence of Anaplasma marginale, Babesia bovis, and Babesia bigemina in Cattle in the Campos de Lages Region, Santa Catarina State, Brazil, Estimated by Multiplex-PCR

    • Authors: Gabriel B. De Oliveira, André C. A. Gama, Marcos Edgar Herkenhoff, João C. P. Mattoso, Vinícius G. Pereira, Ronaldo D. R. Guimarães, Ana P. Castro, Fernanda A. F. Tavares, Mariana T. M. J. Lima, Susana M.I. Saad
    • Journal: Parasite Epidemiology and Control
    • Year: 2019

Mohammad Alkaseem | Analytical Alchemy | Excellence in Research

Dr. Mohammad Alkaseem, Analytical Alchemy, Excellence in Research

Doctorate at Owlstone Medical, United Kingdom

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🌟Summary

Mohammad Alkaseem is a dedicated research scientist specializing in analytical chemistry, known for his resilience and problem-solving skills despite physical challenges. He brings a unique perspective shaped by his journey, emphasizing perseverance and adaptability in his professional endeavors.

🎓Education

  • PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Food Control, University of Damascus, Syria (2010-2015)
  • MSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Food Control, University of Damascus, Syria (2005-2007)
  • Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Food Control, University of Damascus, Syria (2000-2001)
  • BSc in Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Damascus, Syria (1993-1998)

💼 Professional Experience

  • Senior Research and Analytical Scientist at Owlstone Medical, Cambridge (2022 – Present)
  • Lecturer of Analytical Chemistry, School of Chemistry, Lincoln University (2021 – 2022, Part-Time)
  • Postdoctoral Research Assistant, School of Chemistry, Lincoln University (2019 – 2021, Full-Time; Part-Time thereafter)
  • Research Fellow, School of Computer Science, Lincoln University (2018 – Present, Part-Time; Full-Time from 2018 – 2019)
  • Visiting Researcher, School of Chemistry, Lincoln University (2018 – 2019)
  • Research Chemist, Crop Intellect Co, Lincoln, UK (2017 – 2018, Part-Time)
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Chemistry, Lincoln University (2016 – 2018)
  • Scientific Consultant, Makki – Kekhia Company (2008 – 2016)

🔬 Research Interests

Mohammad Alkaseem’s research interests span the fields of analytical chemistry and pharmaceutical sciences, focusing on advanced methods for VOC (volatile organic compound) analysis, nanoparticle characterization, and the development and validation of innovative analytical techniques. His work explores applications in food control, environmental monitoring, and biomedical research, aiming to enhance understanding and efficiency in detection methods critical to public health and safety. Mohammad is particularly dedicated to integrating new technologies and methodologies to address complex analytical challenges, contributing to advancements in both academia and industry.

📖 Publication Top Noted

Article: The Technical Examination of Nineteenth-Century Artists’ Pigments from John Opie’s Paintbox

    • Authors: Skipper, L.K.; Baron, M.; Sancho, N.; Alkaseem, M.
    • Journal: Studies in Conservation
    • Status: Article in Press
    • Year: 2024

Erratum: Author Correction: Mobile Real-Time Grasshopper Detection and Data Aggregation Framework

    • Authors: Chudzik, P.; Mitchell, A.; Alkaseem, M.; Pearson, S.; Al-Diri, B.
    • Journal: Scientific Reports
    • Volume: 10
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 4644
    • Year: 2020

Article: Mobile Real-Time Grasshopper Detection and Data Aggregation Framework

    • Authors: Chudzik, P.; Mitchell, A.; Alkaseem, M.; Pearson, S.; Al-Diri, B.
    • Journal: Scientific Reports
    • Volume: 10
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 1150
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 17

Article: Modular assembly of proteins on nanoparticles

    • Authors: Ma, W.; Saccardo, A.; Roccatano, D.; Soloviev, M.; Ferrari, E.
    • Journal: Nature Communications
    • Volume: 9
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 1489
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 77

Article: SERS and DFT study of 5F-PB-22

    • Authors: Alkaseem, M.; Baron, M.
    • Journal: Journal of Raman Spectroscopy
    • Volume: 49
    • Issue: 10
    • Pages: 1594–1606
    • Year: 2018
    • Citations: 16