Najmeh Najmoddin | Biomaterial Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Najmeh Najmoddin | Biomaterial Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assistant Professor at Islamic Azad University, Science and Research Branch, Iran

Summary:

Dr. Najmeh Najmoddin is an accomplished Assistant Professor specializing in material science and nanotechnology, with extensive expertise in medical engineering. She has received numerous accolades for her academic and research achievements, including being named a distinguished student multiple times and winning awards at international conferences. Dr. Najmoddin’s research focuses on the innovative applications of nanomaterials and composites in the medical field, with a particular interest in tissue engineering, drug delivery, and wound dressing. She has also contributed significantly to teaching, sharing her knowledge and passion for materials science with students in various engineering disciplines.

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👩‍🎓Education:

Ph.D. in Material Science and Nanotechnology

  • Institutions: Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST), Tehran, Iran; KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
  • Average: 18.43

M.Sc. in Medical Engineering (Biomaterial)

  • Institution: Amirkabir University of Technology (AUT), Tehran, Iran
  • Average: 19.79

B.Sc. in Material Science

  • Institution: Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST), Tehran, Iran
  • Average: 16.9

🏢 Professional Experience:

Dr. Najmeh Najmoddin is an Assistant Professor with a robust background in material science, medical engineering, and nanotechnology. She has served as a researcher in various capacities, including work on the critical ingate velocity of molten metal at Saipa Malleable Co and surface modification of poly dimethylsiloxane with Argon and CO2 lasers in the Laser and Nanobiophotonics Lab at AUT. Her international experience includes research in magnetic ceramic materials in Sweden, where she also worked with advanced instruments such as XRD, TEM, FTIR, DSC, TG, and BET.

She has been recognized multiple times for her academic excellence and research contributions, including being the distinguished student at IUST and AUT, winning the first Medical Engineering Competition in Iran, and receiving awards at the Asia Nanotech Camp.

Research Interests:

Dr. Najmoddin’s research interests are focused on the application of nanomaterials in the medical field, including:

  • Magnetic nanoporous and mesoporous materials
  • Application of nanomaterials in tissue engineering, drug delivery, imaging, and wound dressing
  • Application of composites in the medical field
  • Surface modification of biomaterials
  • Synthesis and characterization of nanobiomaterials
  • 3D printed electromagnetic scaffolds in tissue engineering

Teaching Experience:

Dr. Najmoddin has taught a variety of subjects in material science and engineering, including:

  • Material Science Principles
  • Metal Forming Principles
  • Non-destructive Testing
  • Materials Engineering
  • Thermodynamics
  • Introduction to Biomedical Materials
  • Chemistry
  • Nanomaterials and Their Medical Applications
  • Composites and Their Medical Applications
  • Research Methods and Information Systems
  • Physical and Mechanical Properties of Materials
  • Ceramics and Their Medical Engineering

Top Noted Publication:

XRD cation distribution and magnetic properties of mesoporous Zn-substituted CuFe2O4

  • Authors: N. Najmoddin, A. Beitollahi, H. Kavas, S.M. Mohseni, H. Rezaie, J. Åkerman
  • Journal: Ceramics International
  • Volume: 40(2)
  • Pages: 3619-3625
  • Year: 2014
  • Citations: 113

An injectable anisotropic alginate hydrogel containing oriented fibers for nerve tissue engineering

  • Authors: P. Ghaderinejad, N. Najmoddin, Z. Bagher, M. Saeed, S. Karimi, S. Simorgh
  • Journal: Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Volume: 420
  • Article Number: 130465
  • Year: 2021
  • Citations: 83

Alginate-magnetic short nanofibers 3D composite hydrogel enhances the encapsulated human olfactory mucosa stem cells bioactivity for potential nerve regeneration application

  • Authors: S. Karimi, Z. Bagher, N. Najmoddin, S. Simorgh, M. Pezeshki-Modaress
  • Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Volume: 167
  • Pages: 796-806
  • Year: 2021
  • Citations: 78

Developing antibacterial superhydrophobic coatings based on polydimethylsiloxane/silver phosphate nanocomposites: assessment of surface morphology, roughness and chemistry

  • Authors: J. Seyfi, V. Goodarzi, F.R. Wurm, S. Shojaei, M. Jafari-Nodoushan, N. Najmoddin
  • Journal: Progress in Organic Coatings
  • Volume: 149
  • Article Number: 105944
  • Year: 2020
  • Citations: 38

Artemisia annua L. as a promising medicinal plant for powerful wound healing applications

  • Authors: F.S. Mirbehbahani, F. Hejazi, N. Najmoddin, A. Asefnejad
  • Journal: Progress in Biomaterials
  • Volume: 9
  • Pages: 139-151
  • Year: 2020
  • Citations: 36

Rasool Mohsenzadeh | Mechanical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr. Rasool Mohsenzadeh, Mechanical Engineering, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Department of Mechanical Engineering, Iran

Summary:

Assistant Professor Dr. Rasool Mohsenzadeh is an accomplished researcher and educator in the field of mechanical engineering. He obtained his Ph.D. and M.S. degrees from Tabriz University, specializing in Mechanical Engineering, with a focus on nanocomposite materials and gear performance. Dr. Mohsenzadeh’s research interests lie in tribology, finite element analysis, and the mechanical behavior of polymer-based nanocomposites. He has published several articles in reputable journals, contributing significantly to the understanding of nanocomposite gear performance and material characterization. Alongside his research endeavors, Dr. Mohsenzadeh has extensive teaching experience, having instructed various courses in mechanical engineering at Technical and Vocational University in Tabriz. He is committed to advancing knowledge in his field and mentoring the next generation of engineers.

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👩‍🎓Education & Qualification:

Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Tabriz University, awarded on September 5, 2021. His dissertation focused on the “Wear, life, and failure behavior of polyacetal-carbon black-calcium carbonate nanocomposite gears” under the supervision of Dr. Karim Shelesh-Nezhad.

M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Tabriz University, completed in 2012. His master’s thesis explored the “Wear, life, and failure behavior of polyacetal-carbon black-calcium carbonate nanocomposite gears,” also supervised by Dr. Karim Shelesh-Nezhad.

B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering from Technical and Vocational University, earned in 2008.

Dr. Rasool Mohsenzadeh’s research interests and professional experience are not provided in the provided information.

Professional Experience:         

Dr. Rasool Mohsenzadeh has amassed a wealth of experience in academia and research, contributing significantly to the field of mechanical engineering. His professional journey includes:

Research Project at Technical and Vocational University, 2022:

  • Focus: Improving the impact resistance and UV resistance of the bumper bracket.

Research Project at Khooshe Zarin Azerbaijan Company, 2021:

  • Objective: Investigating the feasibility of using nanocomposite water sprinklers in center pivot systems.

Instructor at Technical and Vocational University, Tabriz (2012-09-23 to 2012-09-05):

  • Taught courses such as Statics of Materials, Mechanics of Materials, Metrology, Mechanical Engineering Design, Hydraulics and Pneumatics, Turning, Milling, and Technical English.

Assistant Professor at Technical and Vocational University, Tabriz (from 2021-09-05 to present):

  • Conducting courses including Statics of Materials, Mechanics of Materials, Metrology, Mechanical Engineering Design, Hydraulics and Pneumatics, Turning, Milling, and Technical English.

Dr. Mohsenzadeh’s dedication to teaching and research, coupled with his expertise in mechanical engineering, underscores his commitment to advancing knowledge and preparing the next generation of engineers.

Honors and awards:

Dr. Rasool Mohsenzadeh was honored with the “Top Article” award at the 13th Conference of Nanotechnology Graduates in 2012 for his research titled “The effect of calcium carbonate nanoparticles on the wear behavior of PA6/PP gears” (in Persian). This recognition underscores his significant contribution to the field of nanotechnology and highlights the impact of his research on understanding the wear behavior of polymeric gears. Such accolades demonstrate Dr. Mohsenzadeh’s dedication to advancing knowledge in mechanical engineering and nanotechnology.

 Research Interest:

Dr. Rasool Mohsenzadeh’s research interests include:

  • Tribology and wear analysis of polymer-based nanocomposites
  • Finite element analysis and experimental validation of mechanical components
  • Performance evaluation and modeling of polymer nanocomposite gears
  • Synergistic effects of nano-scale inclusions on mechanical and thermal properties
  • Optimization of composite materials for enhanced mechanical performance
  • Impact resistance and fatigue analysis of polymer nanocomposites
  • Development of novel experimental techniques for material characterization
  • Investigation of nanomaterial applications in mechanical engineering components
  • Life analysis and failure mode assessment of polymer-based nanocomposite systems
  • Study of nanocomposite behavior under varying loading condition

Publication Top Noted:

Experimental and finite element analysis on the performance of polyacetal/carbon black nanocomposite gears

  • Authors: R Mohsenzadeh, K Shelesh-Nezhad, TN Chakherlou
  • Journal: Tribology International
  • Year: 2021
  • Citation count: 12

Load-bearing analysis of polymer nanocomposite gears using a temperature-based step loading technique: Experimental and numerical study

  • Authors: R Mohsenzadeh, BH Soudmand, K Shelesh-Nezhad
  • Journal: Wear
  • Year: 2023
  • Citation count: 11

A combined experimental-numerical approach for life analysis and modeling of polymer-based ternary nanocomposite gears

  • Authors: R Mohsenzadeh, BH Soudmand, K Shelesh-Nezhad
  • Journal: Tribology International
  • Year: 2022
  • Citation count: 11

Synergetic impacts of two rigid nano‐scale inclusions on the mechanical and thermal performance of POM/carbon black/CaCO3 ternary nanocomposite systems

  • Authors: R Mohsenzadeh, BH Soudmand, K Shelesh‐Nezhad
  • Journal: Polymer Composites
  • Year: 2022
  • Citation count: 10

Gear life and failure mode versus meshing stress in polyacetal/carbon black nanocomposite gears

  • Authors: R Mohsenzadeh, K Shelesh-Nezhad, TN Chakherlou, HH Yaghini
  • Journal: Engineering Failure Analysis
  • Year: 2022
  • Citation count: 9