Mohamed Ben bechir | Advanced Light Sources | Top Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mohamed Ben bechir | Advanced Light Sources | Top Researcher Award

Laboratory of Spectroscopic and Optical Characterization of Materials (LaSCOM), Faculty of Sciences, University of Sfax, Tunisia

Dr. Mohamed Ben Bechir is an Accredited Assistant Professor in Physics at the University of Gafsa, Tunisia, with expertise in material science and optoelectronics. Born on September 11, 1988, he has an H-index of 16 and is fluent in Arabic, English, and French. His research revolves around material characterization, perovskite solar cells, and the application of machine learning in photovoltaic materials. He currently leads the Laboratory of Spectroscopic and Optical Characterization of Materials (LaSCOM) at the University of Sfax. His academic and research contributions have made him a prominent figure in the field of condensed matter physics, specifically in the growth and application of lead-free perovskites.

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Education

Dr. Ben Bechir holds a Ph.D. in Physics from the University of Sfax (2015), specializing in the study of advanced materials. He obtained his M.Sc. (2012) and B.Sc. (2010) in Physics from the same institution. In 2022, he received the HDR (Accreditation to Direct Research) in Physics, which marks his eligibility to supervise Ph.D. students. His educational journey has provided him with a strong foundation in spectroscopy, materials science, and experimental physics.

Experience

Dr. Ben Bechir has been part of the Department of Physics at the University of Gafsa since 2015, where he served as Assistant Professor and later as an Accredited Assistant Professor from 2022 onwards. He also contributes to the Laboratory of Spectroscopic and Optical Characterization of Materials (LaSCOM) at the University of Sfax. His role involves teaching, mentoring students, and conducting high-level research in the fields of material characterization and optoelectronics. His expertise spans multiple techniques, such as X-ray diffraction, UV-visible spectroscopy, and electrical impedance spectroscopy.

Research Focus

Dr. Ben Bechir’s research focuses on lead-free perovskite materials, particularly in the realms of solar energy and optoelectronics. His work investigates the growth, characterization, and application of these materials in photovoltaic devices. He is also exploring the use of machine learning to predict new materials for solar applications. His research methods include spectroscopic techniques, electrical characterization, and nanotechnology, with a particular interest in the photophysics of perovskite solar cells. These efforts are aimed at advancing sustainable energy technologies.

Publications

  1. Small polaron dynamics in CsCuAgI3: A combined ultrafast spectroscopy and conductivity study for optoelectronic applications 📑
  2. Characterization of Cs2AgInCl6: Bridging Optical and Electrical Properties for Advanced Optoelectronic Applications 🔬
  3. Structural and Electrical Characterization of Cs2SnBr6: Insights From Raman Spectroscopy and Conductivity Under Varying Light Conditions
  4. Cs2ZnCl4: A lead-free all-inorganic perovskite with a large dielectric permittivity 🌞

Mahshid Jalali Dehkordi | Biomedical Optical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Mahshid Jalali Dehkordi | Biomedical Optical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Master student at Isfahan university of technology, Iran

Mahshid Jalali Dehkordi is a passionate and accomplished researcher in the field of materials science and engineering. Currently pursuing her Master’s degree at Isfahan University of Technology (IUT) in Iran, she focuses on advanced biomaterials for bone tissue engineering. With a strong academic background and hands-on experience, Mahshid has contributed to innovative solutions in biomedical applications and published notable research articles in reputable journals.

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Education🎓

Mahshid began her academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Materials and Metallurgical Engineering from Shahrekord University (2018–2022), achieving a stellar GPA of 3.9/4.0. Her undergraduate research explored the application of piezoelectricity in medicine. She is currently pursuing her Master’s degree in Identification and Selection of Engineering Materials at IUT (2022–2025), with a focus on synthesizing and evaluating advanced biomaterials for bone tissue repair.

Experience🌐

Mahshid’s professional journey includes internships at Mobarakeh Steel Company and the Shahrekord Institute for the Central Council of Materials Engineering. As a teaching assistant and research assistant at IUT, she has honed her academic and technical skills. Her ongoing projects involve designing ultra-antimicrobial surfaces and characterizing bioactive coatings for orthopedic implants.

Research Interests🔬

Mahshid’s research interests include:

  • Additive manufacturing and 3D printing
  • Polymeric biomaterials
  • Bioactive coatings and tissue engineering
  • Drug delivery systems and stem cell research

Awards and Honors🏆

Mahshid consistently ranked 4th in GPA among her peers throughout her undergraduate studies, reflecting her dedication and academic excellence.

Publications🔖

Mahshid has authored significant papers:

  • Surface Modification of Anodized Titanium Surfaces with Chitosan/ε-Polylysine Coating (2024). Published in Surfaces and Interfaces, this article focuses on improving bioactivity and antibacterial properties for orthopedic applications. View Article
  • The Promising Application of Pectin/ɛ-Polylysine as Coating Materials on Anodized Titanium Surfaces (2024). Published in Colloids and Surfaces A, this study explores biomedical properties of novel coatings. View Article

Conclusion✨

Mahshid Jalali Dehkordi demonstrates strong qualifications and a promising track record of academic and research excellence. Her focus on biomaterials and biomedical applications positions her as a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. While her achievements are impressive, enhancing international visibility and expanding her research scope would strengthen her profile further. Overall, she is a deserving nominee who showcases significant potential to contribute to materials science and biomedical engineering advancements.