Nabeel Mohammed Saad Kaawash – Physics – Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Nabeel Mohammed Saad Kaawash  distinguished academic and researcher in the field  Physics.  A highly motivated researcher, he exhibits a deep commitment to work, characterized by dedication and diligence. Additionally, he has sufficient experience in utilizing computer systems, particularly Microsoft Office programs. Excelling in performing assigned tasks with full dedication and sincerity, he has a strong background in creating nanostructures, specifically in the realm of metal oxides with a primary focus on two-dimensional configurations such as thin films, heterostructures, and compounds. He has gained significant expertise in analyzing characterization techniques and investigating optical properties. Possessing a considerable breadth of knowledge and expertise in photodetector applications, as evidenced by his extensive research and several scholarly publications, he also shows interest in conducting research on pressure sensors. He served as a co-guide for a master’s student project at the Faculty of Physical Sciences/S.R.T.M.U. Nanded for two consecutive academic years (2021-2022 and 2022-2023). He has the ability to carry out other work as determined by the institution itself and has published more than 15 research papers as a lead author and co-author in reputed international journals recorded in ISI-indexed journals.

 

🌐 Professional Profiles

Educations📚📚📚

He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. at Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded, under the guidance of Dr. Kashinath A. Bogle. The focus of his research is on “Synthesis of 2D Metal Oxide Nanostructures: Optical and Optoelectronic Properties for Photodetector Device Application.”  Prior to his Ph.D., he completed his M.Sc. in Physics with an impressive CGPA of 8.71 and received an “A++” grade from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, India. During his master’s program, he worked in the Department of Physics under the guidance of Dr. Prabhakar Undre. His project title was “To study the availability of quartz in the soil using FTIR techniques by conducting different samples.”  He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Physics from the Faculty of Education at Arhab, Sana’a University, Yemen, in 2012, achieving a CGPA of 75.68 and an “A” grade. During this time, he worked in the Department of Physics at Sana’a University.

Certifications

  1. He was awarded a Bachelor’s degree certificate from the Faculty of Education at Arhab, Sana’a University in 2012.
  2. He successfully completed an Application Programs Diploma with a remarkable rate of 92.6% from Wamy for Training & Consultation in 2013.
  3. He earned a certificate for passing his M.Sc. in Physics with an excellent grade of A++ from the Department of Physics at BAMU Aurangabad, India.
  4. He received a certificate for presenting a paper titled “Fabrication of Near Ultraviolet Photodetector using it-Fe2O3 Thin Film Synthesized via Spray Coating Technique” at the ICCTPP-2022 organized by the School of Physics, Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University, Pune, Maharashtra, India, held online from June 9 to 11, 2022.
  5. He participated and presented a paper titled “Analysis of Current-Voltage Curves of ZnO Thin Films under Dark and Optical Stimulus” in the 2nd International Conference on Multifunctional Materials held at Geethanjali College of Engineering and Technology, Keesara, Telangana, India, in December 22-24, 2022.
  6. He holds a certificate acknowledging his involvement in co-supervising two postgraduate (M.Sc.) students during his Ph.D. research tenure at the School of Physical Sciences, SRTMUN, from 2021.
  7. He attended a one-day Familiarization Workshop on “Facilities available at RUSA-Centre for Advanced Sensor Technology for Material Synthesis, Characterization and Device Fabrication” organized by RUSA-Centre for Advanced Sensor Technology, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, on September 15, 2017.
  8. He participated in a one-day Intellectual Properties Right (IPR) Workshop on “Patents – Why, What, Where, How? And Filing Indian Patents” organized by RUSA Centre for Advanced Sensor Technology, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, on September 29, 2017.
  9. He successfully completed an AICTE Sponsored Six days STTP on “Developing Research and Development Culture in Industry Institute Interaction Oriented Modern Teaching Learning and Project Based Learning” organized by the Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering from September 14 to 19, 2020.
  10. He participated in a National level Online Quiz on “Covid-19 Awareness Championship Quiz“ conducted by the Department of Mathematics, Sree Sevugan Annamalai College, Devakottai during the period of Covid-19 outbreak on June 12, 2020.
  11. He participated in the enduring material titled “Lessons Learned from Around the World” on April 15, 2020, organized by Harvard Medical School and accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®).

PARTICIPATION IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES / WORKSHOP

  • He served as an organizing committee member for the Advancements in Renewable Energy (ICARE-2022) conference held at the School of Physical Sciences, SRTMU Nanded, from January 11 to 13, 2022. Additionally, he attended the International Conference on Current Trends in Physics and Photonics (ICCTPP-2022) organized by the School of Physics, MIT-WPU Pune, from June 9 to 11, 2022.Furthermore, he presented and attended the International Conference on Multifunctional Materials (ICMM-2022) held at Geethanjali College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, from December 22 to 24, 2022. He also participated in the International Conference on Advances in Renewable Energy (ICARE-2023) organized by the School of Physical Science, SRTMU Nanded, in collaboration with the Society for Materials Chemistry, BARC, Mumbai, from January 11 to 13, 2023.Moreover, he participated in workshops such as the one on “Facilities available at RUSA-Center for Advanced Sensor Technology for Material Synthesis, Characterization and Device Fabrication” organized by RUSA-Center for Advanced Sensor Technology, Dr. BAMU, Aurangabad, in September 2017. He also attended the International Symposium for Foreign Students on Research Methodology, Publication Ethics, and Computer Application in Research organized by SRTMU, Nanded, from June 23 to 25, 2022.Additionally, he took part in a three-day workshop on writing scientific papers and analyzing data using SPSS and LATEX, held in collaboration with the Yemeni Student Union – India from December 5 to 7, 2019.

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

With expertise in spray pyrolysis and spin coating systems, I specialize in the growth of metal oxide/sulfide thin films and nanostructures. My experience extends to synthesis and characterization of these materials, particularly for photo-detector applications. I have developed innovative approaches for fabricating photo-detectors, leveraging my expertise in operating advanced equipment such as the X-ray Diffractometer (RIGAKU Mini Flex-II), UV-VISIR Spectrophotometer (Shimadzu), and SEM for thorough analysis. Additionally, I am proficient in utilizing Raman spectroscopy, Photoluminescence spectra (PL), and Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) for comprehensive characterization and analysis of materials.

Objective

He aims to work in the simplest way possible, leveraging available means, while striving for excellence in every aspect of his life and work. With expertise in materials science and nanotechnology, his objective is to develop innovative photodetector technologies that push the boundaries of performance. His goals include designing and synthesizing novel thin films, heterostructures, and compounds with exceptional properties, aiming to contribute to breakthroughs in electronic devices and scientific advancements. Committed to serving his affiliated institution with utmost attention and sincerity, he aims to effectively communicate his educational background to students using simplified methods. He seeks to inspire and educate the next generation of scholars by delivering engaging courses, fostering critical thinking, and providing guidance to students in their academic and professional endeavors. Ultimately, he aspires to make meaningful contributions to the scientific community while contributing to the effective administration and growth of educational programs.

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Stephen Glasby – Mathematics – Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Stephen Glasby a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of Group theory and Mathematics .His academic journey includes roles such as Associate Dean for Research at the University of the South Pacific in Fiji from 1997 to 1999, Associate Professor at the same institution from 1996 to 1999, and Assistant Professor at the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Sydney from 1991 to 1995. Before that, he held the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, from 1989 to 1991. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a commitment to advancing mathematical knowledge and education.

Eduvation
Since obtaining his Ph.D. in 1988 from the Department of Pure Mathematics at the University of Sydney, the individual has built an extensive and distinguished career in academia and research. Currently serving as a Research Fellow at the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Western Australia since 2013, he has contributed significantly to the field. From 2013 to 2017, he held the position of Adjunct Professor at the Faculty of Engineering and Mathematics at the University of Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia. Prior to that, he served as a Full Professor at Central Washington University in WA, USA, from 2004 to 2012, and as an Associate Professor from 2000 to 2004. In 2000, he also worked as a Software Designer and Consultant for Teradyne Inc. in Boston, USA.

 

Professional Profiles:

Books
W. G. Gibson, S. P. Glasby and J. Henderson, Algebra, A First Year Text, The Univ.
of Sydney, 1993, 202pp. (Revised in 1999, and possibly still in use.)
Theses
S. P. Glasby, Computational approaches to the theory of finite soluble groups. PhD Thesis, Dept. of Pure Mathematics, Univ. of Sydney (1988), 137 pp. S. P. Glasby, The structure of Sidon sets, Honours Thesis, Dept. of Pure Mathematics,
Univ. of Sydney (1981), 40 pp.
Invitations, Honours and Awards
Throughout his career, the individual has been recognized as a prominent figure in the field of mathematics, frequently invited to share his expertise at various prestigious conferences and events. In 2024, he served as an Invited Speaker at the Ischia Group Theory conference. The year prior, in 2023, he was a featured speaker at the Computational Algebra and Magma Conference, specifically during the celebration of John Cannon’s 80th birthday. His contributions were also acknowledged in 2022, as he was invited to speak at the Combinatorics, Computing, Group Theory, and Applications conference in South Florida, as well as at the Ischia Group Theory event.
This trend of recognition continued in 2021 and 2020, where he was invited as a speaker at the Ischia Group Theory conferences. Notably, in 2019, he played a key role as an Invited Speaker at the Summer School Matrix Group Recognition, focusing on “Motivating New Advances” held from July 1 to July 5. In 2018, he was invited to speak at The Third International Conference On Group Actions and Transitive Graphs in Shenzhen, China. His international presence is underscored by his participation as the Chevalley Seminar speaker at Paris VII in 2015 and as an Invited Speaker at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands in 2014.
Further, he contributed to the 100th birthday celebration for the late Professor Hsio-fu Tuan at Peking University in Beijing in the same year. Additionally, his editorial contributions include serving as Managing Editor for the Special Issue of the Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society in honor of L. G. Kovács from 2014 to 2016 and as Divisional Editor for Communications in Mathematics from 2013 to 2017. These invitations and editorial roles attest to his significant impact on the academic and research communities within the realm of mathematics.
Publication
  1. S.P. Glasby, Alice Niemeyer and Cheryl E. Praeger, Bipartite q-Kneser graphs and two-generated irreducible linear groups, arXiv
  2. S.P. Glasby and G.R. Paseman, Maximizing weighted sums of binomial coefficients using generalized continued fractions, arXiv | Magma code
  3. S.P. Glasby, Ferdinand Ihringer and Sam Mattheus, The proportion of non-degenerate complementary subspaces in classical spaces, Des. Codes, Cryptogr. XX (2023), XX–XX. arXiv | GAP FinIng code | DOI
  4. Vishnuram Arumugam, Heiko Dietrich and S.P. Glasby, Derangements in wreath products of permutation groups, J. Algebr. Comb. XX (2023), XX–XX. arXiv | DOI
  5. Gordon F. Royle, Cheryl E. Praeger, S.P. Glasby, Saul D. Freedman and Alice Devillers, Tournaments and even graphs are equinumerous, J. Algebraic Combin. 57 (2023), 515–524. arXiv | DOI
  6. Michael Giudici, S.P. Glasby and Cheryl E. Praeger, Subgroups of classical groups that are transitive on subspaces, J. Algebra 636 (2023), 804–868. arXiv | DOI
  7. S.P. Glasby, Alice Niemeyer and Cheryl E. Praeger, Random generation of direct sums of finite non-degenerate subspaces, Linear Algebra Appl. 649 (2022), 408–432. arXiv | DOI
  8. S.P. Glasby, Alice Niemeyer and Cheryl E. Praeger, The probability of spanning a classical space by two non-degenerate subspaces of complementary dimension, Finite Fields Their Appl. 82 (2022), paper no. 102055. arXiv | DOI
  9. Faezeh Alizadeh, S.P. Glasby and Cheryl E. Praeger, Sequences of linear codes where the rate times distance grows rapidly, J. Algebra Comb. Discrete Struct. Appl. XX(X) (2022), XX–XX. arXiv
  10. S.P. Glasby and G.R. Paseman, On the maximum of the weighted binomial sum $2^{-r}\sum_{i=0}^r\binom{m}{i}$, Electron. J. Combin. 29(2) (2022), article P2.5. arXiv | DOI
  11. Dominik Bernhardt, Tim Boykett, Alice Devillers, Johannes Flake and S.P. Glasby, The groups G satisfying a functional equation f(xk) = xf(x) for some k ∈ G, J. Group Theory 25(6) (2022), 1055–1081. arXiv | DOI paper | Magma code | DOI Magma code
  12. S.P. Glasby, Cheryl E. Praeger, and W.R. Unger, Most permutations power to a cycle of small prime length, Proc. R. Soc. Edinb. 64(2) (2021), 234–246. arXiv | DOI
  13. S.P. Glasby, E. Pierro and Cheryl E. Praeger, Point-primitive generalised hexagons and octagons and projective linear groups, Ars Math. Contemp. 21 (2021), #P2.10. arXiv | DOI
  14. Mariagrazia Bianchi, S.P. Glasby and Cheryl E. Praeger, Conjugacy class sizes in arithmetic progression J. Group Theory 23(6) (2020), 1039–1056. pdf | arXiv | DOI
  15. S.P. Glasby, Cheryl E. Praeger and Colva M. Roney-Dougal, Involution centralisers in finite unitary groups of odd characteristic J. Algebra 545 (2020), 245–299. arXiv
  16. John Bamberg, S.P. Glasby, Scott Harper and Cheryl E. Praeger, Permutations with orders coprime to a given integer, Electron. J. Combin. 27(1) (2020), #P1.6. arXiv | Magma code | DOI
  17. S.P. Glasby, Classifying uniformly generated groups, Commun. Algebra 48 (2020), 101–104. arXiv | DOI
  18. Alice Devillers and S.P. Glasby, Roots of unity and unreasonable differentiation, Archiv der Mathematik 113(4) (2019), 367–371. arXiv | DOI
  19. John Bamberg, S.P. Glasby, Luke Morgan and Alice Niemeyer, Corrigendum: Maximal linear groups induced on the Frattini quotient of a p-group, J. Pure Appl. Algebra 223 (2019), no. 12, 5428–5429. DOI
  20. S.P. Glasby, Frederico A. M. Ribeiro and Csaba Schneider, Duality between p-groups with three characteristic subgroups and semisimple anti-commutative algebras, Proc. R. Soc. Edinb. 150(4) (2019), 1827–1852. arXiv | DOI
  21. S.P. Glasby, Cyclotomic ordering Conjecture arXiv (2019) solution by Pomerance and Rubinstein-Salzedo.

 

Asad Muhammad Iqbal – Physics – Best Researcher Award

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Prof  Dr. Asad Muhammad Iqbal a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of Physics. Dr. Asad Muhammad Iqbal, born on November 12, 1989, currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Basic Sciences and Humanities at the College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, National University of Sciences and Technology. Specializing in the field of Materials Science, he obtained his PhD from Quaid-i-Azam University in Islamabad, completing his doctoral studies on February 17, 2020. With a dedicated focus on advancing knowledge in materials science, Dr. Iqbal contributes significantly to the academic community, bringing expertise and research prowess to his role as an Assistant Professor.

Professional Profiles:

Foreign Research Experience

Worked for 6 months as research scholar through IRSIP scholarship in
1- Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Delaware, USA.
2- Department of Material Science and Engineering, University of Delaware, USA.

Research Experience

1- Analyzed the effect Intercalation of C60 into MXene Layers to improve the Electrochemical Properties
of Electrode Materials for High-Performance Supercapacitor Applications.
2- Analyzed chemical and physical properties of MXene-CNT-C60 Composite Electrodes for Enhanced
Electrochemical Performance for High-Performance Supercapacitors.
3- Studied the energy storage potential of MXene-Based 2D materials and the role of alkali treatment in
improving the properties of Ti3C2Tx MXene.
4- Analyzed the luminescence activity by interfacial engineering via surface treatment of TiO2
nanorods in the core/shell/mixed halide CH3NH3PbI3-xClx perovskite heterostructures.
5- Studied the effect of temperature on structural phase transition and photoluminescence in Organicinorganic hybrid CH3NH3PbI3-xClx perovskite.
6- Studied structural, electronic and optical properties of BaTiO3-CoFe2O4 nanocomposites for
optoelectronic devices.
7- Analyzed the role of oxygen vacancies in the variation of dielectric and magnetic properties of EuTiO3
substituted with Fe.
8- Studied the detailed electrical response of EuTiO3 and identified the conduction mechanisms associated
with Ti3+ and oxygen vacancy defects.
9- Studied the relaxation dynamics and polydispersivity associated with defects and ferroelectric
correlations in Ba-doped EuTiO3.
10- Studied and identified the extrinsic contributions to the dielectric response in sintered BaTiO3
nanostructures in paraelectric and ferroelectric regimes.
11- Worked on Barium doped Strontium titanate and studied the dynamic response of various structural
phase transitions, especially in the phase boundary composition between ferroelectric and
antiferrodistortive phases.
12- Studied the effect of densification on ferroelectric and relaxor behavior of perovskite Ba0.4Sr0.6TiO3.
13- Studied the multiferroic properties of co-doped BiFeO3 with Lead and Lanthanum substituted on Asite, and Titanium substituted on B-site of the lattice.

Awards

Best poster presentation award (1st position) for the poster titled: “Study of Multiferroic Properties of Bi1-xyLaxPbyFe1-zTizO3 (x, y=0-0.20, z=0-0.15) Ceramics” presented in the Workshop on Contemporary Topics
in Nanomagnetism 2015 (National Center for Physics, Islamabad, Pakistan).

Publications