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Dr. Ruzan Sokhoyan is a Nanophotonics Research Scientist specializing in plasmonics and active metasurfaces. Her work focuses on advancing optical imaging, communication, and computation through tunable photonic structures. Core research in metasurface design for beam steering and polarization control Collaborative contributions with Harry A. Atwater and other leading researchers Publications in high-impact journals like ACS Nano and Advanced Optical Materials Her research explores electro-optic modulation , high-power laser beam manipulation , and dynamic photonic devices , with applications in optical communication and imaging. Recent work emphasizes inverse design approaches and liquid crystal-based tunable metasurfaces , reflecting trends toward reconfigurable and multifunctional photonic systems.

• Nanophotonics
• Plasmonics
• Optical Engineering
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Mohammad Peydayesh is a Lecturer and Senior Researcher at the Department of Health Sciences and Technology , ETH Zürich. He works in the Food and Soft Material Laboratory , focusing on sustainable materials derived from food waste and agri-food byproducts. PhD in Chemical Engineering (2018, Iran University of Science and Technology) Postdoctoral Fellow at ETH Zürich under Prof. Dr. Mezzenga Senior Assistant at ETH Zürich since 2021 His research spans soft matter , self-assembly phenomena , and amyloid fibril applications in: Environmental engineering (water purification, heavy metal removal) CO2 conversion and storage Smart packaging and bioplastics development Biorefinery concepts and circular economy Nanomaterials for waste valorization Recent publications highlight trends in amyloid-based hybrid materials for: Metal recovery from e-waste and contaminated water CO2 capture and conversion Bioplastic production from agricultural waste Antiviral and detoxification applications Water desalination and purification Photonic and catalytic materials He contributes to the Laboratory of Food & Soft Materials , advancing sustainable solutions through interdisciplinary material science.

• Soft Matter
• Self-Assembly
• Amyloid Fibrils
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Joshua Gess is an Associate Professor in the Mechanical, Industrial, and Manufacturing Engineering department at Oregon State University's College of Engineering. He joined Oregon State in 2015 and serves as a co-principal investigator at the Enhanced Heat Transfer Laboratory, where he leads research in thermal management solutions for high-performance microelectronics. His educational background includes: PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Auburn University, 2015 MS, Mechanical Engineering, Auburn University, 2012 B.E., Mechanical Engineering, Vanderbilt University, 2005 Before academia, he worked as a mechanical engineer at SSOE Group (including consulting for Johns Manville) and Northrop Grumman where he focused on military communication equipment. Professor Gess specializes in advancing thermal management solutions for high-performance microelectronic equipment. His research spans multiple scales, examining single and two-phase heat transfer on the macro-scale with passive and active liquid immersion techniques, as well as on the micro and nano scale for complex embedded thermal management solutions. He combines fundamental heat transfer knowledge with novel experimental methods such as two-phase PIV and high-speed image capture to develop reliable and energy-efficient cooling solutions for demanding electronics systems. His publication record demonstrates a clear trajectory toward increasingly sophisticated thermal management solutions, with recent work focusing on additive manufacturing applications for cooling systems, semiconductor thermal management, and nuclear reactor cooling systems. His research has significant implications for data center energy efficiency, where even small improvements in cooling efficiency could save enormous amounts of energy that could be returned to the grid. Gess is deeply committed to mentoring graduate students, emphasizing the practical applications of engineering principles. He attributes his interest in engineering to childhood influences like the movie RoboCop and the TV series MacGyver, and finds the reality of engineering work just as gratifying as he'd imagined. He particularly values the moments when his graduate students "get it" and watching them grow with each new accomplishment. As a person with a disability himself, Gess is passionate about establishing more robust support systems for people with disabilities at Oregon State. He is working with the School of Public Health to start an adaptive sports program, with the goal of building infrastructure that allows anyone to feel welcome and pursue advanced degrees at the university.

• Thermal management
• Heat transfer
• Microelectronic cooling
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Daniel Razansky is a Full Professor at the Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, ETH Zurich, leading the Professorship for Biomedical Imaging. His research spans engineering, physics, biology, and medicine, focusing on developing advanced in vivo imaging tools like optoacoustic tomography and ultrasound neuromodulation. His recent work emphasizes multi-scale functional and molecular imaging , with applications in neuroscience , Alzheimer’s disease , and stroke diagnostics . Collaborations include National Tsing Hua University and the EU Horizon consortium SWEEPICS. Current projects target hybrid imaging systems (e.g., MRI-MSOT) and image-guided neuromodulation. Scientific awards include the IPPA James Smith Prize for his contributions. His lab has secured significant grants, including a $2.5M NIH award and SNSF funding. He mentors PhD students like Quanyu Zhou and Eva Remlova, who have received accolades for their research. The Razansky Lab at ETH Zurich’s Preclinical Imaging Center explores medical microrobotics , dynamic fluid flow imaging , and neuroimaging techniques , aiming to bridge engineering with clinical applications.

• Biomedical Imaging
• Functional Imaging
• Molecular Imaging
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Xiaolei Fan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at The University of Manchester. He holds a BEng in Environmental Engineering from Jilin Institute of Chemical Technology (2003), an MRes in Chemical Engineering from East China University of Science and Technology (2006), and a PhD in Continuous Flow Heterogeneous Catalysis from the University of Bath (2010). His research focuses on nonthermal plasma catalysis, CO2 conversion, catalytic biorefinery, and zeolite-based catalysts. He has contributed to over 180 publications, supervised 20+ students, and led projects like the EU-funded SPACING initiative for biofuel production. Research interests include porous materials, reaction engineering, and process intensification through structured reactors/catalysts. He chairs the RSC Heterogeneous Catalysis committee and has organized conferences like the International Conference on Environmental Catalysis. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in clean energy and sustainable chemistry. Education: BEng (Environmental Engineering), Jilin Institute of Chemical Technology, 2003 MRes (Chemical Engineering), East China University of Science and Technology, 2006 PhD (Chemical Engineering), University of Bath, 2010 Awards: Lee Hsun Lecture Award (2018) Zhenxing Scholar Professor Award (2018) Outstanding Achievement Recognition (2018) Grants/Projects: SPACING: Sustainable Production of ACrylic Acid from Renewable Waste Glycerol (2021–2024) Labs/Teams: Catalysis and Porous Materials Group at The University of Manchester

• Nonthermal Plasma Catalysis
• Catalytic CO2 Conversion
• Zeolite-Based Catalysis
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Matthias Barz is a Professor of Biotherapeutic Delivery at the Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR) , Faculty of Science , Leiden University . He leads the Barz Lab , focusing on polymer science and biomedical applications of functional nanoparticles. Professor of Biotherapeutic Delivery (Leiden University) Head of the Division of BioTherapeutics Researcher in reactive polymer systems and nanocarrier design His research bridges polymer chemistry with biomedical applications, emphasizing polypept(o)ide-based nanocarriers for targeted drug delivery in cancer, inflammation, and neurodegenerative diseases. Key areas include: Stimuli-responsive polymer architectures Secondary structure-driven self-assembly Core-crosslinked micelles for controlled cargo release Redox-sensitive disulfide bonds for intracellular delivery Protein-repellent nanoparticle shells Riboflavin-functionalized nanocarriers for tumor targeting The lab's publications highlight advancements in polysarcosine-containing copolymers , orthogonal functional group utilization , and modular nanoparticle platforms with precise control over morphology and function. Current projects explore the clinical translation of these systems for immunotherapy and diagnostics. Scientific recognition includes: Dozentenpreis des Fonds der Chemischen Industrie (2018) PMSE Young Investigator Award (2018) Nachwuchswissenschaftlerstipendium der GDCh (2017) His team trains graduate students in polymer synthesis, nanoparticle characterization, and biomedical application testing. Collaborations span institutions like the University of Tokyo and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz , with ongoing projects under the SFB 1066 initiative for malignant melanoma immunotherapy.

• Polymer Science
• Biotherapeutic Delivery
• Nanoparticle Synthesis
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H. Jerry Qi is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He specializes in finite deformation multiphysics modeling of soft active materials, with a focus on shape memory polymers, 4D printing, and material recycling. His research integrates experimental and computational approaches to advance additive manufacturing technologies. Education: Sc.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003 Ph.D., Tsinghua University, China, 1999 B.S., Tsinghua University, China, 1994 Research Interests: Dr. Qi's work spans 4D printing of active materials, mechanics in 3D printing, and sustainable polymer processing. His group develops hybrid printing methods and recyclable thermosetting polymers, collaborating with institutions like SUTD and AFRL. Key areas include smart material design, photomechanical experiments, and finite element modeling. Scientific Awards: ASME Fellow (2015) Woodruff Faculty Fellow (2015) J. T. Oden Faculty Fellowship (2012) NSF Career Award (2007) Advising & Grants: Dr. Qi actively seeks undergraduate, PhD, and postdoc researchers. His projects are funded by NSF, AFOSR, and industry partnerships. He leads a research group focused on advancing active materials and sustainable manufacturing. Labs & Teams: His lab integrates computational modeling, experimental mechanics, and additive manufacturing to create innovative materials and structures for applications in aerospace, biomedical, and environmental engineering.

• Soft Active Materials
• 4D Printing
• 3D Printing Technologies
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Nathan Youngblood is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh , with a secondary appointment in the Department of Physics and Astronomy . His research focuses on reconfigurable photonic materials and devices for energy-efficient artificial intelligence applications. Educational Background: PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Minnesota Postdoctoral research at the University of Oxford (2017–2019) His work explores photonic in-memory computing, neuromorphic systems, and phase-change materials to minimize computing latency and energy consumption. Recent publications highlight advancements in magneto-optical non-reciprocity, coherent crossbar arrays, and plasmonic-enhanced phase-change devices. Scientific Awards: NSF CAREER Award (2024) AFOSR Young Investigator Award (2024) William Kepler Whiteford Faculty Fellowship (2024) Dr. Youngblood's lab develops photonic accelerators like LightML and LightBulb for machine learning, emphasizing scalable integration and novel material applications in silicon photonics.

• Photonics
• Neuromorphic Computing
• Artificial Intelligence Hardware
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Tural Khudiyev is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Materials Science and Nanotechnology , National University of Singapore (NUS), focusing on multimaterial electronic fibers for human-fabric interaction, soft robotics, and neural probes. He previously worked as a postdoctoral researcher at MIT's Research Laboratory of Electronics. B.Sc. in Nuclear Engineering, Hacettepe University Ph.D. in Materials Science and Nanotechnology, Bilkent University His research spans implantable and wearable electronics , stimuli-responsive drug delivery , and AI in healthcare , with a strong emphasis on scalable nanomanufacturing techniques. His publications in journals like Nature , Nature Nanotechnology , and Advanced Materials highlight innovations in thermally drawn fibers and soft bioelectronic interfaces . Key trends include flexible electronics , machine learning in textiles , and bio-integrated devices , with applications in neural engineering and power textiles . His work has been featured in media outlets such as Reuters and Business Insider . Selected as MIT’s top research story of 2021 #1 Most Read Article in Applied Optics (2015) Featured in Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology Khudiyev's contributions to thermally drawn fibers and soft robotics demonstrate interdisciplinary collaboration between materials science, neuroscience, and wearable technology.

• Flexible Electronics
• Soft Robotics
• Bioelectronics
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Douglas A. Loy is a full Professor at the University of Arizona with joint appointments in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and additional affiliations with the BIO5 Institute and the School of Mining and Mineral Resources. A fifth-generation Arizonan, he earned his BS in Chemistry from the University of Arizona (1983), MS in Chemistry from Northern Arizona University (1986), and PhD in Organic Chemistry from the University of California, Irvine (1991). Before returning to academia he spent 14 years at Sandia National Laboratories and then led the Polymer and Nanomaterials Synthesis Team at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Research Interests Sol-gel & polysilsesquioxane chemistry: fundamental studies and unconventional routes to hybrid organic-inorganic materials. Tetrazine polymer chemistry: synthesis, click modification, and application in antioxidant foams and UV-stable sunscreens. 3-D printing of glasses & ceramics: additive manufacturing of micro-optics, multi-refractive-index glass objects, and transparent devices using silica and silsesquioxane resins. Energy & biomaterials: new materials for energy storage, polymer-ceramic bone scaffolds, and smart packaging films. Across more than 70 recent publications (2012-2025), the dominant themes are advanced additive manufacturing of specialty glasses and ceramics, design of photochemically stable sunscreen systems, and development of multifunctional polymer-ceramic composites for biomedical and energy applications. The work integrates molecular-level organic synthesis with macro-scale materials processing, enabling applications ranging from holographic micro-optics to lunar in-situ resource utilization. Scientific Awards & Recognition While specific honors are not listed in the provided text, Loy is described as a “distinguished member of technical staff” at Sandia National Laboratories, indicating prior recognition for his research achievements. Funding & Collaborative Teams At the University of Arizona his group pursues federally and industrially funded projects spanning NSF, DOE, and NASA programs, particularly in advanced manufacturing and energy materials. He collaborates closely with the BIO5 Institute for biomedical applications and with the School of Mining and Mineral Resources for resource-based materials research. No explicit student lists are included in the text. Laboratory & Facilities Loy’s laboratories are located in Mines and Metallurgy 338B at the University of Arizona, equipped for sol-gel synthesis, polymer processing, and state-of-the-art 3-D printing instrumentation including multi-photon lithography systems for micro-optics fabrication.

• Sol-gel chemistry
• Tetrazine polymer chemistry
• Energy-storage materials
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Sharon C. Glotzer is the Anthony C. Lembke Department Chair of Chemical Engineering and the John Werner Cahn Distinguished University Professor of Engineering at the University of Michigan. She holds dual professorships in Materials Science & Engineering and Macromolecular Science & Engineering, alongside Physics and Applied Physics. Her research focuses on computational assembly science, predictive materials design of colloids, and soft matter, leveraging entropy-driven self-assembly principles. Glotzer leads a large interdisciplinary group of ~30 researchers, producing over 300 peer-reviewed papers and contributing to federal agency roadmaps in materials research. Education: B.S. and Ph.D. in Physics from UCLA and Boston University. Leadership: Directed the NIST Center for Theoretical and Computational Materials Science (1993–2001). Her work introduced 'patchy particles' and the 'shape space diagram,' revolutionizing nanoparticle design and colloidal self-assembly. Notable contributions include entropy-mediated assembly, quasicrystal engineering, and computational tools like HOOMD-blue and freud. Awards include National Academy memberships, APS Fellowships, and the Aneesur Rahman Prize. Her lab integrates simulation, theory, and AI to design programmable materials, with applications in nanotechnology, photonics, and biomaterials.

• Computational Assembly Science
• Materials Design
• Colloids
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Umut Altuntas is a Doctoral Assistant at the Engineering Mechanics of Soft Interfaces (EMSI) laboratory within the School of Engineering at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). His work focuses on experimental fracture mechanics and additive manufacturing of heterogeneous materials. Research Areas: Fracture mechanics of bioinspired interfaces, fatigue analysis, interlaminar shear strength optimization, and multi-material additive manufacturing. Technical Focus: Essential work of fracture analysis, fused filament fabrication, suture morphology engineering, and structural battery composite design. Publications highlight innovative approaches to enhancing interfacial toughness in 3D-printed polymer composites through bioinspired design and advanced manufacturing techniques. Keywords include Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, and Additive Manufacturing. Sub-fields emphasize bioinspired interfaces, multifunctional composites, and fracture resistance mechanisms.

• Fracture Mechanics
• Experimental Solid Mechanics
• Fatigue Analysis
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Dr. Mark Bissett is Reader in Nanomaterials at the University of Manchester's Department of Materials Engineering. He holds a PhD in Nanotechnology from Flinders University and was Research Assistant Professor at Kyushu University before joining Manchester. He directs the Advanced Nanomaterials Group focusing on 2D material applications. His research integrates graphene, carbon nanotubes, and transition metal dichalcogenides into electrochemical energy storage devices and polymer nanocomposites. Key areas include: Supercapacitor and battery electrode design Tribological coatings for industrial applications Multifunctional structural composites Publications span electrodeposition techniques, composite reinforcement strategies, and nanomaterial synthesis. Recent work shows strong emphasis on graphene-enhanced composites, MXene applications, and energy storage innovations. He teaches nanotechnology and composites courses, and leads the Nanotechnology unit coordination. Industrial collaborations include his role as CSO at MOLYMEM Limited. Laboratory facilities at the National Graphene Institute support his group's experimental work.

• Graphene
• 2D Materials
• Electrochemical Energy Storage
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Prof. Roland A. Fischer is a Full Professor at the Chair of Inorganic and Metal-Organic Chemistry at Technical University of Munich (TUM). Previously, he held a Full Professorship at Ruhr University Bochum (1997–2015). His research focuses on multifunctional metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), clusters, and composites for energy conversion, catalysis, gas storage, and environmental applications. He leads the Catalysis Research Center and has pioneered advancements in MOF-based catalytic systems and stimuli-responsive materials. Education: 1981–1986: Diplom in Chemistry (TUM) 1989: PhD, Dr. rer. nat. (TUM) 1995: Habilitation (TUM) Research Interests: His work integrates molecular and extended catalytic systems, including: - Design of MOFs for photocatalytic fuel production - Nanoparticle encapsulation in robust frameworks - Redox-switchable materials and photochromic systems - Cluster chemistry and superatom complexes - Applications in energy storage, environmental remediation, and biomedical technologies. Major Achievements: Over 680+ publications, h-index 101 (Scopus 2025) Coordinator of EU projects (SURMOF, ENHANCE, DEFNET) Recipient of Heinz-Maier-Leibnitz Award (1993) and Alfried Krupp Award (1996) Editorial roles: Angewandte Chemie , Chemical Vapour Deposition Grants & Teams: He has secured major grants including DFG Priority Programs (CVD-Materials, COORNETs) and led interdisciplinary teams in EU initiatives. His lab collaborates globally, including visiting professorships at Kyoto University and IIT Bombay. Labs & Facilities: His research uses advanced facilities like the Catalysis Research Center and contributes to platforms such as the Munich Catalysis Alliance. Key tools include atomic layer deposition, in situ characterization, and MOF-based device fabrication.

• Catalysis
• Energy Conversion
• Gas Storage and Separation
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Christopher Parlett is a **Lecturer** in the **CE - Academic & Research** division at the University of Manchester, concurrently serving as a **University of Manchester-Diamond Light Source Research Fellow in Catalysis**. He leads research at the **University of Manchester at Harwell group**, focusing on heterogeneous catalytic systems and operando X-ray spectroscopy to study catalytic active sites. His work emphasizes sustainable chemical conversions, including selective oxidations and biomass upgrading, alongside functional nanomaterials for applications in gas storage and healthcare. **Education**: PhD in Chemistry from Cardiff University (under Professors Adam F. Lee and Karen Wilson), MSc in Green Chemistry from the University of York, and BSc in Chemistry from Anglia Ruskin University. **Research Themes**: Catalyst design, metal-support interactions, porous oxide materials, and operando X-ray absorption spectroscopy. His projects aim to develop nano-engineered materials for industrial applications, replacing costly and environmentally harmful reagents. **Key Activities**: Organized the 25th Annual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference (2021), co-edits the *Emergent Materials* journal, and chairs the SCI Early Careers Materials Committee. Active in professional organizations like the Institution of Chemical Engineers. **Grants & Projects**: Principal Investigator for the ongoing *UoMaH: The University of Manchester at Harwell* project (since 2018), exploring nanoparticles, catalytic reactions, and advanced materials. **Labs/Teams**: Part of the Manchester at Harwell research hub, collaborating on synchrotron-based studies and catalytic material development.

• Catalysis
• Nanomaterials
• Sustainable Chemistry
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