Olga Hannonen | Digital nomadism

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Olga Hannonen – Leading Researcher in Digital nomadism

Congratulations, Dr Olga Hannonen, on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from ResearchW! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here’s to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

Dr Olga Hannonen , a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, Academician/Research Scholar University of Eastern Finland, Finland. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing Web Analytics and Metrics, specifically in Big Data Analytics, Block Chain Technologies, Machine Learning into Social Media and Digital Marketing applications.

Education 🎓:

On June 14, 2016, she achieved the pinnacle of her academic journey by earning a Doctorate in Social Sciences with a specialization in Human Geography from the University of Eastern Finland (UEF). Prior to this, on February 21, 2014, she acquired a pedagogical qualification from the Centre for Adult Education at UEF, enhancing her skills in education and instruction. Her academic journey commenced with the successful completion of a Master’s degree in Social Sciences with a focus on Human Geography on June 23, 2011, at UEF. Earlier, on June 4, 2007, she had earned a Master of Arts degree, majoring in Political Science and Pedagogics, from Petrozavodsk State University in Russia. These educational milestones underscore her commitment to continuous learning and expertise in the diverse fields of human geography, pedagogy, and political science.

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🎓 Languages:

Native in RUS, Proficient in ENG (C2), FIN (C2), Intermediate in Chinese (B2/HSK5), Basic in Spanish (A1).

🏫 Current Position:

Honorary Research Associate at Royal Holloway University of London, UK (from 01.09.2023). Simultaneously, serving as a Lecturer and Researcher at the Business School, UEF, conducting research on digital nomadic mobilities and teaching in the International Master’s Degree Program in Tourism Marketing & Management.

🌐 Previous Work Experience:

Extensive research and consulting experience with responsibilities encompassing research implementation, data collection and analysis, scientific publishing, and results dissemination. Previous roles include Post-doctoral Researcher at Business School, UEF, and research positions at Karelian Institute, UEF.

👨‍🏫 Leadership, Supervision, and Teaching:

Demonstrated leadership through roles such as External PhD Advisor, Master’s Supervision, and active involvement in PhD seminars. Extensive teaching experience in various courses related to tourism marketing, qualitative research methods, and current issues in tourism.

🌐 Funding and Grants:

Secured funding for projects related to peripheral regional development, wellness tourism, and played a crucial role in academic leadership and project management.

🎓 Scientific and Academic Merits:

Guest Editor for the special issue ‘Digital Nomadism: Transforming Places, Contesting Spaces’ in Tourism Geographies. Currently serving as Co-editor-in-chief for the Finnish Journal of Tourism Research. Member of the Editorial Review Board for Annals of Tourism Research. Active engagement in scientific societies and academic activities.

👥 Membership and Collaboration:

Member of the UEF Tourism Research Group and extensive involvement in international collaborations, projects development, and contributions to the scientific community.

📚 Book Chapter and Publications:

Contributed to book chapters on the importance of iron oxides and nanoparticles for polymeric membranes. Published research papers with significant impact factors, showcasing contributions to the field.

Zulfiqar Ahmad Rehan | Industrial research

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Zulfiqar Ahmad Rehan – Leading Researcher in Industrial research

Congratulations, Assoc Prof Dr Zulfiqar Ahmad Rehan, on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from ResearchW! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here’s to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

Assoc Prof Dr Zulfiqar Ahmad Rehan, a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, Academician/Research Scholar Sultan qaboos University, Oman. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing Web Analytics and Metrics, specifically in Big Data Analytics, Block Chain Technologies, Machine Learning into Social Media and Digital Marketing applications.

Education:

He holds a PhD in Chemistry from King Abdul-Aziz University in Jeddah, KSA, awarded in 2016 with an impressive GPA of 4.89/5.0. His doctoral research focused on the synthesis and characterization of polymeric nanocomposite membranes, exploring their performance in seawater desalination. Prior to his doctoral studies, he completed his Master’s degree in Chemistry at the University of Engineering & Technology in Lahore, Pakistan, in 2002. His master’s research delved into metal analysis in drinking water and quality control using atomic absorption spectroscopy. He initiated his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the University of the Punjab in Lahore, Pakistan, graduating in 1999. Throughout his educational endeavors, he has demonstrated a profound commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of Chemistry.

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Academic and Professional Experience:

He has accumulated significant academic and professional experience in the field of materials science. Since February 2017, he has served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials at the National Textile University in Faisalabad, Pakistan. His role involves imparting knowledge and contributing to the academic growth of students. Prior to his academic position, from June 2011 to July 2013, he worked as a Research Assistant at the Center of Excellence in Desalination Technology, King Abdul-Aziz University, Saudi Arabia. During this period, he engaged in cutting-edge research activities, further enhancing his expertise in the field. Earlier in his career, from May 2008 to June 2011, he held the position of Deputy Manager (Lab & QC) at Sitara Peroxide Limited in Faisalabad, Pakistan. In this role, he played a crucial part in managing laboratory operations and ensuring quality control, demonstrating his proficiency in both academia and industry.

🎓 Academic & Professional Experience:

Since 2017, 🏫 Assistant Professor at the Department of Materials, National Textile University, Faisalabad, Pakistan. From June 2011 to July 2013, he served as a 🧪 Research Assistant at the Center of Excellence in Desalination Technology, King Abdul-Aziz University, Saudi Arabia. Between May 2008 and June 2011, he held the position of Deputy Manager (Lab&QC) at Sitara Peroxide Limited in Faisalabad, Pakistan. His diverse roles span academic instruction, cutting-edge research, and quality control in an industrial setting.

👨‍🔬 Training & Certifications:

He underwent specialized training, including one-week sessions on surface characterization of membranes in Austria and Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (FESEM) in the Netherlands. Additional training covered analytical equipment, quality control, safety, and internships in various chemical-related areas. He has been an active member of safety committees and has contributed to the operational and method development aspects of analytical labs.

🌐 Memberships & Advisory Roles:

He is a member of the International Association of Advanced Materials and serves on the Board of Studies for the Polymer Engineering Department at the National Textile University. His involvement in advisory roles showcases his commitment to the academic and research community.

👨‍🏫 Courses, Workshops & Guest Speaking:

He has contributed significantly to academic courses and workshops, including serving as a guest speaker in a scanning electron microscope workshop. His participation in workshops and short courses on testing techniques and membrane preparation demonstrates his dedication to staying abreast of advancements in his field.

🔬 Technical Expertise:

In his previous role as a research associate, he was instrumental in establishing three labs, including analytical, characterization, and process labs. His technical expertise spans equipment procurement, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting. He has engaged in projects related to desalination plant performance, seawater and drinking water characterization, trace metal analysis, and polymer manufacturing.

📚 Research & Academic Projects:

He has successfully completed research projects funded by institutions such as the Center of Excellence in Desalination Technology (KAAU, Jeddah, KSA). His work involves nanocomposite membranes for water purification and the evaluation of blended PVDF membranes for seawater desalination.

📖 Book Chapter & Publications:

He has contributed to book chapters on the importance of iron oxides in the natural environment and the potential of nanoparticles for polymeric membranes. His research papers, including studies on electromagnetic interference shielding and ternary visible light active photocatalysts, reflect his impactful contributions to the scientific community.

 

Paulraj D | Big Data Analytics, Block Chain Technologies, Machine Learning

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Dr Paulraj D –  Leading Researcher in Big Data Analytics, Block Chain Technologies, Machine Learning

Congratulations, Dr Paulraj D, on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from ResearchW! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here’s to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

Dr Paulraj D, a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, Academician/Research Scholar University of Florida, United States. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing Web Analytics and Metrics, specifically in Big Data Analytics, Block Chain Technologies, Machine Learning into Social Media and Digital Marketing applications.

👩‍🏫 Professional Summary:

Dedicated and student-centered Professor with expertise in Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) – Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Cloud Computing, and Big Data. A committed and engaging educator, recognized for exceptional lecturing skills in Computer Science and Engineering subjects. Commended for sustaining effective learning environments through well-prepared classes, relevant assignments, and consistently achieving classroom management and academic goals. An intelligent and charismatic educator committed to helping students accomplish their academic goals.

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🔍 Skills:

  • Faculty Communication
  • Curriculum and Syllabus Planning and Development
  • Technology-based Curriculum Development
  • Board of Study Member
  • Performance Assessment
  • Classroom Management
  • Academic Research and Analysis
  • Student Research Guidance
  • Online Learning Tools
  • Thesis Advisement
  • Student Counseling

📚 Education:

In pursuit of academic excellence and a profound understanding of Computer Science and Engineering, I earned my Ph.D. from Anna University, Chennai, India, in 2012. Building upon this foundation, I obtained a Master’s degree (M.E.) in Computer Science and Engineering from Anna University in 2004, further enriching my knowledge and expertise in the field. My educational journey began with a Bachelor’s degree (B.E.) in Computer Science and Engineering from Bangalore University, Bangalore, India, in 1993. These educational milestones collectively reflect my enduring commitment to advancing my skills and knowledge in the dynamic realm of Computer Science and Engineering.

👩‍🎓 Experience:

  • Professor (Jun 15, 2022 – Present): Department of Computer Science and Engineering, R.M.K Engineering College (NAAC A+), Chennai, India.
  • Professor & Head of the Department (Nov 23, 2016 – Jun 15, 2022): Department of Computer Science and Engineering, R.M.K College of Engineering and Technology, Chennai, India.
  • Professor (Nov 2012 – Nov 2016): Department of Information Technology, R.M.D Engineering College, Chennai, India.
  • Associate Professor (Jun 2009 – Nov 2012): Department of Information Technology, R.M.D Engineering College, Chennai, India.
  • Software Engineer (Jul 1995 – Aug 2001): Geosoft Technologies (TVM), Ltd., Technopark, Trivandrum, India.
  • Software Engineer (Oct 1993 – Jun 1995): Al Nimar Enterprises, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.

🏆 Accomplishments:

Being a dedicated member of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell reflects my commitment to fostering excellence in every aspect of our institution’s functioning. In the capacity of the NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) Coordinator, I play an instrumental role in positioning our institution strategically to achieve notable rankings. Moreover, as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for IIT-M under the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL), I facilitate seamless communication and collaboration.

📊 Research:

  1. D. Paulraj, S. Swamynathan, M. Madhaiyan, “Process Model Ontology-Based Matchmaking of Semantic Web Services”…
  2. D. Paulraj, S. Swamynathan, M. Madhaiyan, “Process Model-Based Atomic Service Discovery and Composition Of Composite Semantic Web Services Using Web Ontology Language For Service (Owl-S)”…
  3. D. Paulraj, Swamynathan, S., Daniel Chandran, Balasubadra, K And Vigilson Prem, M., “Service Composition And Execution Plan Generation of Composite Semantic Web Services Using Abductive Event Calculus”…

👩‍💼 Responsibilities at Present Institution:

  • Professor of Computer Science and Engineering.
  • Anna University Recognized Research Supervisor.
  • Coordinator Internal Hackathon.
  • Sports Convenor.
  • Institution Level NBA Coordinator.
  • IQAC Member.
  • NPTEL SPOC.
  • External NBA Committee Auditor (QIS College of Engineering, Ongole, Andhra Pradesh).

🏆 Awards and Honors:

  • 2017: National Level Award for Review Coordinator, National level selection procedure Dr.Kalam Educational Trust.
  • 2012: Men Engineers Award, IET, Chennai Network.
  • 2012: Er.D.A.Rajan Promotional Award, IET, Chennai Network.
  • 2005: Board of Study Member, Kannur University.
  • 2004: Technical Advisor, Registrar of Co-Operative Societies, Govt. of Kerala.

 

Linjuan Rita Men | AI/chatbot and public relations

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Linjuan Rita Men – Leading Researcher in AI/chatbot and public relations

Congratulations, Prof Dr Linjuan Rita Men, on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from ResearchW! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here’s to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

Prof Dr Linjuan Rita Men, a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, Academician/Research Scholar University of Florida, United States. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing Web Analytics and Metrics, specifically in AI/chatbot and public relations into Social Media and Digital Marketing applications.

👩‍🏫 Academic Appointments:

  • 🎓 Full Professor (with tenure), Director of Internal Communication Research, Department of Public Relations, College of Journalism and Communications, University of Florida (2022–present)
  • 🎓 Associate Professor (with tenure), Department of Public Relations, College of Journalism and Communications, University of Florida (2017–2022)
  • 🎓 Assistant Professor, Department of Public Relations, College of Journalism and Communications, University of Florida (2015–2017)
  • 🎓 Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Studies, Southern Methodist University (2012–2015)

📚 Education:

  • 🎓 Ph.D. in Communication, University of Miami, Miami, FL (2012)
  • 🎓 Master of Philosophy in Communications Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
  • 🎓 Bachelor of Art in Communication, Zhejiang University (top 3 in China), Hangzhou, China

🏆 Honors & Awards:

In recognition of her outstanding contributions and commitment to excellence in the field of journalism and communications, she has garnered a series of prestigious awards, solidifying her status as a distinguished professional. Most notably, she was honored as the Senior International Educator of the Year by the College of Journalism and Communications at the University of Florida in October 2023. Her scholarly achievements were further underscored by the Top Faculty Paper Award at the PRSA International Conference, Educators Academy Summit in November 2022.

In August 2022, she received the esteemed Hillier Krieghbaum Under-40 Award from the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC), recognizing her remarkable accomplishments at a young age. Her leadership prowess was acknowledged with the Plank Center Award for Leadership in Public Relations at the 25th International Public Relations Research Conference (IPRRC) in March 2022.

The Arthur W. Page Center Top Ethics Paper Award at the PRSA International Conference’s Educators Academy “Super Friday” in October 2021 and the American University Top Diversity & Inclusion Paper Award at the same conference further showcase her dedication to ethical practices and diversity within the realm of public relations education. These accolades collectively underscore her commitment to excellence, leadership, and the advancement of ethical standards in the field.

📖 Refereed Journal Publications:

  • 📝 Yue, C. A., Qin, Y. S., & Men, L. R. (2023). The dark side of leadership communication: The impact of supervisor verbal aggressiveness on workplace culture, employee-organization relationships, and counterproductive work behaviors. Corporate Communication: An International Journal.
  • 📝 Dean, R., & Men, L. R. (2023). Exploring the role of dialogic communication in engaging international students at higher-education institutions. International Journal of Communication.
  • 📝 Qin, Y. S., DiStaso, M., Fitzsimmons, A., Heffron, E., & Men, L. R. (2022). How purpose-driven organizations influence corporate actions and employee trust during the COVID-19 pandemic? International Journal of Strategic Communication,16(3), 426-443.

📚 Books:

  • 📖 Godulla, A., & Men, L. R. (2023, under contract). Startup and entrepreneurial communication: Theoretical foundations and contemporary development. Taylor and Francis (Special Issues as Books).
  • 📖 Mayfield, J., Mayfield, M., & Men, L. R. (2023, under contract). New Discoveries in Leader Motivating Language Theory: Organizational Communication for Impact, Inclusion, and Purpose. London: Palgrave Macmillan

📝 Conference Presentations:

  • 📅 Chen, Z. F., Ji, Y. G., Ji, Y., Wang, Y., & Men, L. R. (2024, June). Female entrepreneurs’ leadership communication in China: Strategies, institutional determinants, and outcomes. Paper to be presented at the 73rd Annual International Communication Association Conference, Gold Coast, Australia
  • 📅 Yue, C. A., Men, L. R., Davis, D., Mitson, R., Zhou, A., & Al Rawi, A. I. (2024, June). Public relations meets artificial intelligence: Assessing utilization and outcomes. Paper to be presented at the 73rd Annual International Communication Association Conference, Gold Coast, Australia

🗣️ Invited Talks/Workshops/Webinars:

  • 🗣️ Men., L. R. (February 22, 2023). 公共关系的有效性与卓越：组织领导与新兴科技的影响。 Nanchang University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China.
  • 🗣️ Men, L. R. (December, 2022). “Effectiveness” and “Excellence” in Public Relations: The Impact of Organizational Leadership and Emerging Technologies. Doctoral Student Seminar, Hong Kong Baptist University.
  • 🗣️ Men, L. R. (November 18, 2022). Paving the Way for the Future: Current Trends and Issues in Internal Communication, “Bookcity” Roundtable, Milan, Italy

🏆 Certificates, Certifications, Associations, and Professional Leadership:

Since 2013, she have been actively engaged in various prestigious academic and professional organizations, contributing my expertise and insights to the field of communication. Currently, She serve as an Academic Board Member for the Global Listening Centre, a position She have held since 2022. Simultaneously, She am a Steering Committee Member for the Global Strategic Communication Consortium, where She actively participate in shaping strategic communication initiatives. As a continuous learner, She earned a Certificate in the Passport to Great Teaching Program from the Center for Teaching Excellence at the University of Florida in 2018.

Her involvement in professional societies includes being a Member of the Arthur W. Page Society since 2021 and having served on the Operating Committee (Leadership Body) of Page Up, Arthur Page Society, from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, She have been a proud Member of Page Up from 2016 to 2021, contributing to the society’s mission and vision. Her commitment to excellence in communication is further demonstrated by achieving accreditation as a Public Relations (APR) professional, a distinction She have held since 2014.,

Notably, She played a pivotal role in the International Task Force for Measurement Standards for Internal Communication in 2013-2014, contributing to the development of standards as part of The Coalition for Public Relations Research Standards (IPR Measurement Commission). This multifaceted involvement showcases my commitment to the academic, professional, and international dimensions of communication scholarship and practice.

🔍 Skills and Competencies:

  • 🌐 Language – English, Mandarin
  • 📊 Statistics Structural – Equation Modeling (SEM), Factor Analysis, Multivariate Analysis, Regression
  • 🎙️ Skills – Public Speaking (won four awards at national and college-level public speaking contests), Leadership, Program Planning, Project Management

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Surya Teja Chavali | Computer Vision

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Surya Teja Chavali – Leading Researcher in Computer Vision

Congratulations, Mr Surya Teja Chavali, on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from ResearchW! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here’s to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

Mr Surya Teja Chavali, a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, Academician/Research Scholar Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham India. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing Web Analytics and Metrics, specifically in Computer Vision into Social Media and Digital Marketing applications.

🎓 Education:

  • Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Bengaluru, India
    • B. Tech | Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)
    • GPA: 8.01
    • July 2019 – Present
  • Sri Chaitanya Jr. College Hyderabad, India
    • Intermediate / +2 | Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
    • GPA: 92.5%
    • April 2017 – May 2019
  • Delhi Public School Hyderabad, India
    • High School (Matriculation)
    • GPA: 9.6
    • June 2016 – May 2017

👨‍💼 Experience:

  • GE Digital | Digital Technology Intern
    • Location: Hyderabad
    • January 2023 – Present
      • Responsible for Dockerizing and cluster management for Enterprise level applications.
      • Developed Computer Vision based solutions for easy integrations of add-on features in the product, enhancing the product experience and reducing manual labor time.
  • Siemens | Research Software Intern
    • Location: Bengaluru
    • April 2022 – June 2022
      • Worked on creating a Q/A application by extracting Tabular, Image, and Textual data from product webpages and PDFs using tools such as ‘Tabula,’ ‘Pdfminer,’ ‘Fitz,’ and ‘Camelot’ in Python.
      • Deployed extracted data onto the Elastic Search cloud using Python.
  • Samsung R & D Institute | Research Intern
    • Location: Bengaluru
    • Sept 2021 – April 2022
      • Used Scikit – Learn Package in Python to develop a classification model using Decision Tree Classifier to identify Hand Gestures based on raw sensor data.
      • Designed the entire Android app backend in Android Studio, reducing recognition latency from 7 seconds to <1 second by creating and loading the ML model on the fly.

📚 Publications:

  • Smart Facial Emotion Recognition With Gender and Age Factor Estimation (ICMLDE 2022)
  • A Study on Named Entity Recognition with Different Word Embeddings on GMB Dataset using Deep Learning Pipelines (13th ICCCNT 2022)
  • Modelling a Reinforcement Learning Agent For Mountain Car Problem Using Q – Learning With Tabular Discretization (MYSURUCON 2022)
  • Comparative Study of Image Encryption and Image Steganography using Cryptographic Algorithms and Image Evaluation Metrics (ISIC 2022)
  • Grammar Detection for Sentiment Analysis through Improved Viterbi Algorithm (ACCAI 2022)

💻 Skills:

  • General: Software Engineering, Machine Learning, App Development
  • Programming Languages: Java, Python, MATLAB
  • Tools / Frameworks: Docker, Kubernetes, Spring Boot, Android Studio, OpenCV, TensorFlow

🚀 Projects:

  • Fatigue Monitoring in Continuous Speech for Air Traffic Control Stations
    • Collected an authentic dataset- Chinese ATC speech samples from IEEE dataport.
    • Worked on OpenSMILE Interspeech feature set (MFCCs, Statistical, Energy, Kurtosis).
    • Implemented Data Pre-processing and Data Augmentation techniques.
    • Created various ML and DL classifiers in Python, achieving an overall best accuracy of 99.47% with a 1D-CNN model.
  • Real-Time Rock-Paper-Scissor Game Playable Robot using Reinforcement Learning 
    • Developed a Q-Learning Agent in Python for accurate detection of the user’s move pattern against the robot.
    • 3D printed a human-like palm, controlled finger movements using Servo Motors connected to Arduino.
    • Developed a DL Model to recognize the user’s move through live video and fed it to the agent.

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Glenn Goodwin | Emergency Medicine

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Dr Glenn Goodwin – Leading Researcher in Emergency Medicine

Academician/Research Scholar Aventura Hospital and Medical Center, United States

Congratulations, Dr Glenn Goodwin, on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from ResearchW! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here’s to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

Dr Glenn Goodwin, a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, Academician/Research Scholar Aventura Hospital and Medical Center, United States. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing Web Analytics and Metrics, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into Social Media and Digital Marketing applications.

Professional Experience: 🏥 Research Director (11/2023- Present)

  • HCA Aventura Hospital and Medical Center
  • Transitional Residency Program

👩‍⚕️ Attending Physician (07/2023- Present)

  • HCA Aventura Hospital and Medical Center Emergency Department EM
  • Residency program
  • Duties: Clinical faculty and EMS Liaison

👶 Attending Physician Emergency Pediatrician (08/2023- Present)

  • HCA Palms West Children’s Hospital Pediatric ED
  • Duties: Clinical faculty for EM and pediatric residents

👩‍⚕️ Attending Physician (08/2023- Present)

  • Lakeside Hospital and Medical Center
  • Duties: Emergency physician in a single coverage facility, serving a large proportion of pediatric and low-income patients with extremely limited access to medical care.

👩‍⚕️ Attending Physician (08/2023- Present)

  • HCA Mercy Hospital
  • Duties: Emergency Room physician

Education: 🎓 Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (06/2016- 04/2020)

  • Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

📚 Bar Ilan University (07/2014- 07/2015)

  • Post Baccalaureate Premedical Science Certificate
  • Graduated with 4.0 GPA

👩‍🎓 Purdue University (04/2014- 07/2015)

  • Bachelor’s of Nursing Science
  • Dean’s list

🚑 Seminole State College (01/2009- 05/2010)

  • A.S. Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
  • Paramedic training
  • Magna Cum Laude

🔥 Seminole State College Fire Academy (08/2008- 12/2008)

  • Florida Fire Fighter Certification

🚑 Valencia Community College (05/2008- 07/2008)

  • Emergency Medical Technician Certification

Leadership Experience: 👩‍⚕️ Academic Chief Resident (Aventura Hospital and Medical Center 05/2022- 05/2023)

  • Founded resident-run committees including Ultrasound, Social, Marketing, and Wellness, Med education and SIM, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), Urban Outreach program, Pediatrics, Administration, and Journal club.
  • Developed a QR code system to optimize medical student evaluations.
  • Constructed the ultrasound rotation schedule for EM residents, ICU fellows, and medical students.
  • Aided in constructing our off-service pediatric EM and PICU schedules.
  • Constructed the medical students’ schedules.

📘 Books:

  • EM Mindset: A Student’s Guide to Ace Auditions, Internship, and Life as an EM Physician. Boge, Laurie; Goodwin, Glenn; Owens, Leena., Raza, Chantelle. Mount Sinai Miami Beach. 09/09/19

📜 Certifications/Licenses:

  • D.O.- Florida
  • Bachelor’s Nursing Science
  • Registered Nurse- Florida
  • A.S. Degree in Emergency Medical Services
  • Emergency Medical Technician
  • Paramedic – Florida
  • Fire Fighter – Florida
  • ACLS Provider
  • PALS Provider
  • BLS for Healthcare Provider
  • NRP – Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Advanced Stroke Life Support

🏆 Awards, Skills, Committees, and Other Qualifications:

  • Doximity’s Top 10% most cited and published author for 2022
  • Finalist for Medi Law Firm’s Resident of the Year award. Top 50 residents in South Florida
  • Academic Chief resident 2022-2023
  • Created Aventura’s Urban Outreach Program.
  • Scored 97th percentile on the Emergency Medicine in-service training exam (ITE)
  • Volunteer physician at Shepard’s Hope Clinic of Orlando, FL
  • Cultivated and negotiated Aventura’s EMS rotation with Hollywood Fire Department. Aventura’s relationship with the previous fire department was lost due to municipality merging and COVID-19 pandemic. Several months after starting my intern year, I formed a relationship with nearby Hollywood Fire Department and helped establish an EMS rotation with them.

Supuni Aluthge | Food Science and Technology

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Mrs Supuni Aluthge – Leading Researcher in Food Science and Technology

Student/Member RMIT University, Melbourne  Sri Lanka

Congratulations, Prof Supuni Aluthge, on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from ResearchW! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here’s to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

Prof Supuni Aluthge, a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, Student/Member RMIT University, Melbourne  Sri Lanka. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing Web Analytics and Metrics, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into Social Media and Digital Marketing applications.

Educational Qualifications 🎓

  • PhD in Food Science (Nov 2023 – Present)
    • RMIT University, Bundoora, Melbourne
  • B. Sc. (Honours) in Food Science & Technology (Nov 2017 – June 2022)
    • University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
    • GPA: 3.73/4.0 (First Class)
    • Modules: Food Chemistry, Food Analysis, Human Nutrition, Food Engineering, Food Microbiology, Management Science, Statistics, and Computer Science

Research Experiences 🧪

  • Final Year Research Project: “Effect of stabilization of rice bran on extractability, quality, composition, and nutritional value of bran oil of the ‘Rice Variety Ld 368 – Red SG.'”
  • Analysis of stabilization pretreatments, rice bran oil extraction, proximate composition analysis, total phenolic content & antioxidants activity study, chemical and physical properties analysis of rice bran oil, fatty acid composition analysis by GCMS, Solid Phase Micro Extraction for GCMS analysis.

Working Experiences 💼

  • Research & Development Executive (Nov 2022 – Present)
    • CBL Food International Pvt Ltd
      • New product development for local and export markets.
      • Packaging designing and research on sustainable solutions.
  • Research & Development and Quality Assurance Internship (July 2021 – Nov 2021)
    • Raigam Marketing Services Private Limited (Food Processing Company)
      • Engaged in soy sauce production, flavor and fragrance formulation, and bread compound formulation.
      • Conducted training sessions for Quality Assurance supervisors.
      • Conducted quality tests for finished food products and microbial tests.

Publications / Conferences 📚

  • Research paper publication in the Journal of Food Chemistry Advances.
  • Presented at SLAAS 78th Annual Scientific Sessions 2022, winning “The Best Poster Presentation” award.
  • Presented at InCoFReDa 2022 (International Conference on Food Research, Development, and Applications).

Special Achievements & Awards 🏆

  • Best Poster Presentation at SLAAS 78th Annual Scientific Sessions 2022.
  • Finalist (5th place) in IEEE Innovation Nation Sri Lanka competition for new product development.
  • Finalist in Invention & Innovation Competition Exhibition (IICE) for developing a chocolate bar from mango seed kernel flour.

Volunteering/Extra-Curricular Activities 🤝

  • Member of Institute of Food Science & Technology Sri Lanka (IFST).
  • Organizing Committee Member of International Conference on Food Research, Development, and Applications (InCoFReDa).
  • Member of Association of Food Science and Technology University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
  • Director of Member Relations at Rotaract Club of University of Sri Jayewardenepura 2019/2020.
  • Outgoing Volunteering Member at AIESEC in University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Hazar Hmoud | Chatbots

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Hazar Hmoud – Leading Researcher in Chatbots

Academician/Research Scholar University of Jordan, Jordan

Congratulations, Dr Hazar Hmoud, on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from ResearchW! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here’s to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

 Dr Hazar Hmoud, a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, Academician/Research Scholar  University of Jordan, Jordan. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing Web Analytics and Metrics, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into Social Media and Digital Marketing applications.

Qualifications Highlights 🌟

  • Research Skills 📚
  • Training Needs Assessment 🎓
  • Event Management 📅
  • Presentation and Communication Skills 🗣️
  • Creativity and Initiative 💡
  • Supervisory Skills and Teamwork 👥
  • Critical Thinking and Confident Decision Making 🤔
  • Proficient in MS Project, MS Office, and PowerPoint 🖥️
  • NVivo Qualitative Tool 📊

Professional Experience 🏢

  • University of Jordan (Oct 2023 – Present)
    • Assistant Dean of Students’ and Alumni Affairs/Business School
  • University of Jordan (June 2022 – Oct 2023)
    • Head of Management Information Systems Department/Business School
    • Handling administrative tasks, academic advising, program monitoring, and quality evaluation.
    • Ensuring adherence to university policies, standards, accreditation requirements, and regulations.
    • Serving as a liaison between the department, university administration, and other departments.

Education 🎓

  • Nottingham University, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Information Systems Management (2013-2018)
    • Thesis: “The ‘private-collective’ innovation model under permissive licensing: a case study of OpenNebula open-source software.”
  • University of Jordan, MBA/Management (2006-2008)
    • Dissertation: “The relationship between information quality and organizational strategic benefit: An applied study on the Jordanian communication company ‘BATELCO JORDAN’.”
  • University of Jordan, Bachelor in Computer Engineering (2000-2005)
    • Graduation Project: Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system.

Certificates 📜

  • Advanced Innovation and Entrepreneurship Train for Trainers 🚀
  • Fundamentals of Python Programming 🐍
  • AACSB Assurance of Learning 📊
  • Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) 💻
  • Security+ Certified Professional (SCP) 🔐
  • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) 🖥️
  • CCNA Routing and Switching 🌐
  • Emotional Intelligence (IACET certified) 🧠
  • Finance for Non-Financial Managers 💼

Administrative Achievements 🏆

  • Successfully initiated a Memorandum of Understanding between the University of Jordan and Zain Company.
  • Obtained approval to launch a Digital Transformation higher diploma.
  • Updated the management information systems curricula based on market needs analysis.
  • Established partnerships with Amazon International, King Abdullah II Fund for Development, and Crown Prince Foundation.

Professional Academic Activities 📝

  • Reviewer for various journals and conferences.
  • Active participation in scientific conference committees.
  • Session chair for international conferences.

Publications 📰

  • Published articles on business intelligence adoption, cloud computing adoption, artificial intelligence adoption, and effects of social media attributes on customer purchase intention.

Teaching Experience 📚

  • Systems Analysis and Software Engineering
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Graduation Project
  • Full Stack Web Development
  • Computer Networks
  • Databases
  • Principles of Management Information Systems
  • Office Automation
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Academician/Research Scholar The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 

Congratulations, Dr Liu Zhao, on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from ResearchW! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here’s to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

 Dr Liu Zhao, a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, Academician/Research Scholar The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing Web Analytics and Metrics, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into Social Media and Digital Marketing applications.

Professional Experience:

  • 2017 – Current: FHNW School of Business, Lecturer of Digital Marketing & Communication
  • 2015 – 2017: Rackspace, Zürich, International Marketing D-A-CH
  • 2011 – 2015: itsystems AG, Basel, Marketing and Communication
  • 2008: Aktuell Asia, Bangkok, Contributing Editor (part-time)
  • 2007 – 2012: University of Cologne, Research Project (part-time)

Education:

  • 2020 – Current: PhD in Examining the Strategic Use and Effectiveness of various Social Media Platforms by Swiss Political Parties in the 2019 General Elections, University of Zürich, IKMZ
  • 2016: MAS Online Marketing Management, FHNW, Olten
  • 2014: CAS Online and Mobile Marketing Communication, FHNW, Olten
  • 2012: CAS Social Media, Conversation Management & Web Analytics, FHNW, Basel
  • 2009: Scholarship, Hertz Foundation, University of Cologne
  • 2008: Scholarship, Kölner Gymnasial- und Stiftungsfonds, University of Cologne
  • 2007 – 2008: Scholarship, Graduate School 516 (DFG), University of Erlangen/Nürnberg
  • 2006: Magister Artium in Art History & Archaeology, University of Cologne

Research Projects:

  • 2021: COVID-19 Vaccination in Switzerland: Information and Disinformation in Social Media, Federal Office of Public Health
  • 2021: User Needs in the ‘Future Warning System’ Project, MeteoSwiss
  • 2020: Method development for social media monitoring and analysis (Teaching fund FHNW – application scenarios for marketing and communication)
  • 2020: Social Media and Reputation Management (social media analytics, Social Bots), Innosuisse
  • 2020 – Current: PhD in Examining the Strategic Use and Effectiveness of various Social Media Platforms by Swiss Political Parties in the 2019 General Elections, University of Zürich, IKMZ
  • 2019: Up2gether! – Initiating digital transformation in micro and small social organizations, FHNW Foundation
  • 2017: Campaign evaluation, SENS Foundation, Zürich

Selected Publications:

  1. Verhoeven, M., Zachlod, C. & Schibli, O. (im Druck). Dissemination in Social Media and Blogs of Public Health Information and Misinformation on Covid-19 Containment in Switzerland.
  2. Peter, M.K., Rozumowski, A., Zachlod, C. et al. (2023). Digitales Content Marketing und Branding. Studienresultate von Schweizer Konsumentinnen und Konsumenten 2023. www.content-brand-studie-schweiz.ch
  3. Heuss S.C., Zachlod, C. & Miller, B.T. (2023). ‘Social’ media? How Swiss hospitals used social media platforms during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic crisis. Public Health, 219, 53-60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2023.03.019
  4. Peter, M.K., Neher, A. & Zachlod, C. (2023). Social Commerce – When Social Media Meets E-commerce: A Swiss Consumer Study. In: Reis, J.L., Peter, M.K., Varela González, J.A., Bogdanović, Z. (eds) Marketing and Smart Technologies. Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, 337. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-9099-1_42
  5. Marc K. Peter, André Niedermann, Cécile Zachlod, et al. (2022). Social Commerce Schweiz 2022. Social Media und ECommerce in der Schweizer Bevölkerung. www.social-commerce-schweiz.ch
  6. Zachlod, C., Samuel, O., Ochsner, A. & Werthmüller, S. (2022). Analytics of Social Media Data – State of Characteristics and Application. Journal of Business Research, 144, 1064-1076. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2022.02.016
  7. Zachlod, C. & Peter, M.K. (2021). The Social Media Monitoring Process and its Role in Social Media Strategy Development. In: Martínez-López, F. & D’Alessandro, S. (Hrsg.), Advances in Digital Marketing & eCommerce. Second International Conference, Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-76520-0_16
  8. Göldi, S, & Zachlod, C. (2020). Multimodale Schreibkompetenz beim Schreiben für die Suchmaschine. In A. Aebi, S. Göldi, & M. Weder (Hrsg.), Schrift – Bild – Ton. Einblicke in Theorie und Praxis der Multimodalität des Schreibens. Bern: hep-Verlag, S. 175-197.
  9. Dalla Vecchia, M., Vogel, T. & Zachlod, C. (2020). Social Media. In M. Peter & A. Niedermann (Hrsg.), Digitales Marketing für KMU. Wie Unternehmen sich digital vermarkten und kommunizieren. Zürich: Ringier.
  10. Griesser, S. & Zachlod, C. (2020). Search Engine Optimisation (SEO). In M. Peter & A. Niedermann (Hrsg.), Digitales Marketing für KMU. Wie Unternehmen sich digital vermarkten und kommunizieren. Zürich: Ringier.

Cristina Medina Plaza | Research Award

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Cristina Medina Plaza – Leading Researcher in Research Award

Academician/Research Scholar UCDavis, United States

Congratulations, Dr Cristina Medina Plaza, on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from ResearchW! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here’s to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

 Dr Cristina Medina Plaza, a distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, Academician/Research Scholar UCDavis, United States. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing Web Analytics and Metrics, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into Social Media and Digital Marketing applications.

Education: 

  • September 2012-June 2016
    PhD with honors. Department of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Valladolid
    (Spain).
    Dissertation: Arrays of sensors for enology applications: using nanoscience for
    grape analysis.
    Advisor: Dr. M.L. Rodriguez-Mendez.
  • September 2011-July 2012
    Master of Science, “Advanced techniques in chemistry”. Department of
    Analytical Chemistry, University of Valladolid (Spain).
    Dissertation: Comparative chemometric study of the mobility of metals in two
    areas of Castilla y León.
    Advisor: Dr. R. Pardo.
  • September 2006-July 2011
    Bachelor of Science, Chemistry. University of Valladolid (Spain).

Professional Experience: 

September 2023-Ongoing
Staff Research Associate Level 4. Department of Viticulture and Enology,
University of California, Davis (USA).

Project:

  • Independently assess course and lab needs before each quarter/class in
    consultation with the instructor.
  • Provide innovative and significant ideas for the department’s courses,
    including lab experiments and curriculum suggestions.
  • Responsible for equipment, instrument, material and supplies inventory, as
    well as setting up and maintaining lab equipment and instrumentation for
    instruction purposes.
  • Schedule teaching winery operations with the winery manager, oversee
    their use, and coordinate grape, juice, and wine needs with relevant staff
    and instructors.
  • Supervise students during lab sessions, providing training and overseeing
    procedures and instrument use.
  • Coordinate TA activities in this area and assist in evaluating and testing lab
    exercises for improved pedagogical value.

July/2016-June 2022
Postdoctoral Researcher. Department of Viticulture and Enology, University of
California, Davis (USA).

Projects:

  • Investigation of accelerated red wine aging using micro-oxygenation in
    combination with barrel aging (Main researcher/ 2021-2022)
  • Impact and management of Grapevine Red Blotch Virus and its
    vector(s) in California and Oregon vineyards (Main
    researcher/2020-2022)
  • Investigation of the impact of grapevine red blotch virus (GRBV) on
    phenolic extractability and winemaking strategies to mitigate (Main
    researcher/ 2019-2022)
  • Impact of storage conditions (temperature, light, and bottle color) on
    rose wine quality (Main researcher/ 2019-2021)
  • Investigation of the impact of polymeric pigment formation on red
    wine mouthfeel evolution (Collaborator/ 2018-2021)
  • Elucidating the fundamental mechanism of phenolic extraction in red
    wine fermentations (Main researcher/ 2016-2019)
  • Collaborator on several research projects related to grape smoke
    exposure (mitigation in the vineyard and in the winery, amelioration,
    barrier sprays, consumer threshold levels…)
    Principal Investigator: Dr. A. Oberholster.

Skills: 

  1.  Lab management
  2.    Safety management
  3.    Experimental design
  4.    Grant writing
  5.    Project planning

Publications :

  • L. X. Lim, C. Medina-Plaza, I. Arias-Perez, Y. Wen, B. Neupane, J.X. Guinard, Using
    instrumental measurements and sensory analysis to assess the impact of smoke
    exposure on the wine matrix of different red wine varietals in California. In
    preparation
  • C. Medina-Plaza, L. X. Lim, A. Oberholster. Investigation of accelerated red wine
    aging using micro-oxygenation in combination with barrel aging. In preparation.
    C. Medina-Plaza, A. DuBois, E. Tomasino, Anita Oberholster. Impact of storage
    conditions (light exposure, temperature, and bottle color) on rose wine quality.
    Submitted to Food Chemistry
  • C. Tan, Y. Wen, B. Neupane, L. X. Lim, C. Medina-Plaza, A. Oberholster, I.
    Tagkopoulos. Volatile organic compound-based predictive modeling of smoke taint
    in wine. Submitted to Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry
  • A. Rumbaugh, C. Medina-Plaza, R. C. Girardello, A. Oberholster. Investigation of
    enological techniques to mitigate the impact of grapevine red blotch disease on
    resulting wine composition. Submitted to American Journal of Enology and
    Viticulture
  • A. Rumbaugh, C. Medina-Plaza, M. R. Sudarshana, A. Oberholster. Grapevine red
    blotch virus alters grape skin cell-wall composition impacting phenolic extractability
    during winemaking. 2023, Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 103 (7),
    3457-3467.

Book Chapters:

M.L. Rodríguez-Méndez, C. Apetrei, C. Medina-Plaza, R. Muñoz, J.A. de Saja.
Sensor array based on phthalocyanines: New developments on nanostructured and
biomimetic electrochemical sensors. In Multisensor systems for chemical analysis:
materials and sensors. L. Lvova, D. Kirsanov, C. Di Natale, and A. Legin. Eds. Pan
Standford Publishing Pte. Ltd. Singapore, 2014; 139-179

Conferences :

  • “Discrepancy between the ability of wine experts and non-experts in identifying
    grape smoke exposure impact in different wine matrices”, 15th Pangborn Sensory
    Science Symposium, Nantes, (France) August 20th
    -24th 2023.
  • “Impact of micro-oxygenation in combination with barrel aging to shorten
    maturation time”, American Chemical Society, San Francisco (CA, USA) August 13th
    –
    17th 2023.
  • “Rose wine quality impacted by storage conditions”, American Chemical Society,
    San Francisco (CA, USA) August 13th
    -17th 2023.
    53- “Wine matrix impact on smoke marker compound expression in wine”, American
    Chemical Society, San Francisco (CA, USA) August 13th
    -17th 2023.
  • “Investigating the use of micro-oxygenation in combination with barrel to
    accelerate red wine aging.” American Society for Enology and Viticulture 2023
    National Conference, Napa (CA, USA) June 28th
    -29th 2023.
  • “Impact of Grapevine Red Blotch Virus infection on phenolic extractability in wine
    over two growing seasons in California.” American Society for Enology and Viticulture
    2023 National Conference, Napa (CA, USA) June 28th
    -29th 2023.
  • “Non-Destructive Spectrometric Assessment of Grape Cell Wall Composition and
    Phenolic Extractability” American Society for Enology and Viticulture 2023 National
    Conference, Napa (CA, USA) June 28th
    -29th 2023.
  • “Assessing the impact of grape smoke exposure on the wine matrix from the lens
    of wine experts and consumers.” American Society for Enology and Viticulture 2023
    National Conference, Napa (CA, USA) June 28th
    -29th 2023.

Additional  Experience :

2015
Visitor Researcher, Doctoral level.
University of California, Davis. Chemical Engineering and Material Science
Department.
Project: Quantitative doping and dedoping of conductive polymers
Supervisor: Prof. A. Moulé.

2014
Visitor Researcher, Doctoral level.
Center for Functional Nanomaterials, Brookhaven National Laboratory.
Project: Growth and properties of novel Au-In alloy oxide-based nanocatalysts.
Supervisor: Dr. E. Sutter.
2014-2016
Research Assistant, Doctoral level.
Department of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Valladolid.
Project: Development of nanostructured sensors and biosensors for the
detection of antioxidants with interest in food industry.
Supervisor: Prof. M.L. Rodriguez-Mendez.
2013-2016
Research Assistant, Doctoral level.
Department of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Valladolid.
Project: Development of a specific bioelectronic tongue for the analysis of the
ripening of grapes.
Supervisor: Prof. M.L. Rodriguez-Mendez