Mrs. Maryam Jahanbakhshi | Electromagnetism | Research Excellence Award

Mrs. Maryam Jahanbakhshi | Electromagnetism | Research Excellence Award

Mrs. Maryam Jahanbakhshi | University of West Bohemia | Czech Republic

Maryam Jahanbakhshi is a researcher in electrical engineering whose work centers on advanced antenna systems, RF and microwave circuit design, and high-performance communication technologies, contributing extensively to innovations in satellite communication, IoT networks, LTE systems, and radar applications; she has developed collinear array antennas with switched beamforming, compact microstrip lowpass filters with harmonic suppression, wideband Wilkinson power dividers, resonator-based miniaturized circuits, and tri-band filters tailored for modern communication requirements, while also advancing 3D antenna array concepts for next-generation ground stations and IoT gateways; her expertise extends to analyzing real 5G signals, designing and measuring patch antennas, and conducting high-frequency hardware evaluation using electromagnetic simulation tools and precision measurement equipment; she integrates theoretical modeling with hands-on fabrication, prototyping, and calibration, producing impactful research published across respected journals and international conferences; her work reflects strong command of RF simulation environments, circuit design platforms, and microwave analysis techniques, paired with practical experience in software testing, automated validation workflows, and functional safety frameworks, enabling her to bridge communication engineering with system-level reliability; her contributions continue to support the development of compact, efficient, and technologically advanced RF, microwave, and antenna systems that meet the evolving demands of modern wireless communication.

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Featured Publications

Siahkamari, H., Yasoubi, Z., Jahanbakhshi, M., Mousavi, S. M. H., & Siahkamari, P. (2018). Design of compact Wilkinson power divider with harmonic suppression using T-shaped resonators. Frequenz, 72(5-6), 253–259.

Jahanbakhshi, M., & Hayati, M. (2016). Design of a compact microstrip lowpass filter with sharp roll-off using combined T-shaped and L-shaped resonators. Electronics Letters, 52(23), 1931–1933.

Siahkamari, H., Jahanbakhshi, M., Al-Anbagi, H. N., Abdulhameed, A. A., … (2022). Trapezoid-shaped resonators to design compact branch line coupler with harmonic suppression. AEU - International Journal of Electronics and Communications, 144, 154032.

Jahanbakhshi, M., Hayati, M., & Veřtat, I. (2022). Prototype of compact microstrip lowpass filter for active phased antenna array with ultra-wide stopband using funnel shaped resonator. In 2022 International Conference on Applied Electronics (AE) (pp. 1–4).

Siahkamari, H., Lotfi, S., Tahmasbi, M., Blecha, T., … Jahanbakhshi, M. (2022). Design and analysis of a compact and harmonic suppressed microstrip lowpass filter. International Journal of Engineering & Technology Sciences, 1–12.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Valeriy Bacherikov | Spectroscopy | Excellence in Research

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Valeriy Bacherikov | Spectroscopy | Excellence in Research

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Valeriy Bacherikov | A. V. Bogatsky Physico-Chemical Institute NAS of Ukraine

Valeriy Anatoliyovych Bacherikov is a distinguished scientist in organic and medicinal chemistry, specializing in stereochemistry, supramolecular chemistry, and pharmaceutical applications. His research focuses on the design, synthesis, and study of biologically active compounds, including antiviral agents targeting coronavirus proteases. He has contributed to the development and clinical evaluation of antiviral drugs such as Amizon, demonstrating their efficacy in viral infections and reducing complications. Bacherikov also explores the use of medicinal herbs in pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations, highlighting modern trends in phytopharmaceutical research. He has investigated alternative strategies to combat antibiotic resistance, including chromium-based solutions and innovative therapeutic approaches. His publications in national and international journals and conference proceedings reflect broad scientific influence and a commitment to advancing chemical and biomedical knowledge. He actively organizes scientific conferences, particularly in pharmacology, cosmetology, and aromology, and serves as a peer reviewer for high-impact journals, supporting rigorous scientific standards. Bacherikov mentors students and junior researchers in chemistry, biochemistry, and pharmaceutical sciences, cultivating the next generation of scientists. His work bridges fundamental chemical research and practical biomedical applications, demonstrating the translational value of his studies. Recognized for integrating organic chemistry with pharmacological insights, he continues to advance antiviral drug design, supramolecular chemistry, and phytopharmaceutical development. Through teaching, research supervision, and active participation in scientific communities, he influences both academic and applied research landscapes. His ongoing studies promise further advancements in antiviral agents, novel therapeutics, and interdisciplinary approaches in pharmaceutical sciences.

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Featured Publications

Zlatov, Y., Bacherikov, V., Teslyuk, O., Zheltvay, I., Ognichenko, L., & Derkach, L. (2026). Study of luminescence properties of lanthanide complexes of dehydroacetic acid derivatives. Journal of Luminescence. Advance online publication.

Bacherikov, V. (2022). Total synthesis, mechanism of action and antitumor efficacy of camptothecin and some of its analogues. Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, 22(5), 501–517.

Bacherikov, V. A., Chittiboyina, A. G., & Avery, M. A. (2017). Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of peptidomimetic N-substituted Cbz-4-Hyp-Hpa-amides as novel inhibitors of Plasmodium falciparum. Chemistry & Biodiversity, 14(7), e1700037.

Bacherikov, V. V., & Bacherikov, V. A. (2015). Dr. Samokhotskiy's method of healing inflammation by the analysis and regulation of blood electrolyte balance. Journal of Experimental Therapeutics & Oncology.

Bacherikov, V. (2015). Strategy and preparation of some building blocks for synthesis of branched oligosaccharides. Odessa National University Herald. Series: Chemistry, 1(53), 445–453.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jonas Duarte | Carbon Allotropes | Outstanding Contribution Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jonas Duarte | Carbon Allotropes | Outstanding Contribution Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jonas Duarte | Federal University of Western Pará | Brazil

Professor Jonas Marinho Duarte is a leading researcher in nanotechnology, with a primary focus on the detection of Majorana fermions and electronic transport phenomena in nanodevices based on the Kitaev chain. His work extensively employs Green’s function methods to model and analyze quantum transport in low-dimensional systems. He also utilizes ab initio calculations to simulate the electronic properties of graphene-like 2D materials, providing insights into charge transport behavior in molecular nanoelectronics. His research spans both one-dimensional and two-dimensional carbon allotropes, exploring their computationally predicted electronic transport properties. He has contributed to the development of nanodevices for potential applications in telecommunications and molecular electronics. Professor Duarte’s publications appear in reputable journals such as Computational Condensed Matter, PHYSICA E, and Optical and Quantum Electronics. His studies combine theoretical modeling with computational simulations to advance understanding of quantum transport mechanisms. He actively collaborates with institutions such as the Federal University of Pará, fostering interdisciplinary research. His contributions have potential implications for future quantum computing and nanoelectronic devices. By integrating concepts from physics, electrical engineering, and materials science, his work bridges fundamental theory and practical applications. Professor Duarte is also engaged in exploring 1D and 2D carbon-based nanomaterials for enhanced electronic functionality. His research provides valuable insights into the design and optimization of nanoscale electronic systems. Through his studies, he continues to push the boundaries of molecular and low-dimensional electronics. His work not only deepens theoretical understanding but also informs experimental approaches in nanodevice fabrication. He is recognized for his innovative applications of computational methods to complex quantum systems, establishing him as a prominent figure in the field of nanotechnology.

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Featured Publications

Cardoso, D. H., Miranda, I. R. S., Mota, E. A. V., Duarte, J. M., dos Santos da Silva, S. J., da Silva, C. A. B., & Del Nero, J. (2025). Numerical implementation of phagraphene as patch resonator for a microstrip antenna. Optical and Quantum Electronics.

Quaresma, L. C., Ferreira, D. F. S., Duarte, J. M., Moreira, M. M., da Silva, C. A. B., Jr., & Del Nero, J. (2025, December). Eigenchannel visualization and transition-voltage spectroscopy in two-dimensional C-57 allotrope. Computational Condensed Matter.

Quaresma, L. C., Duarte, J. M., Ferreira, D. F. S., da Silva, C. A. B., Jr., & Del Nero, J. (2025, October). Electronic transport modulation in C-57: A path toward carbon-based logic and switching devices. Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures.

Duarte, J. M., Santos, J. C. S., Ferreira, D. F. S., Paula, M. V. S., Mota, E. A. V., Silva, C. A. B., & Del Nero, J. (2025, March). Systematic investigation of a metallic quadrilateral nanoribbon graphene allotrope for application in nanoelectronics. Computational Condensed Matter.

Duarte, J. M. (2024, November 1). Metodologias ativas e educação ambiental: uma revisão integrativa sobre abordagens inovadoras para o ensino de energia solar. Ensino e Tecnologia em Revista.