Salah Abdulrhmann | Physics | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. Salah Abdulrhmann | Physics | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Salah Abdulrhmann, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt, Saudi Arabia

Professor Salah Aldeen Galal Abdulrhmann is a distinguished academic in the field of Laser Physics, currently serving as a faculty member at Jazan University, Saudi Arabia, while on leave from Assiut University, Egypt. With over two decades of experience in both academic and industrial environments, his work focuses on semiconductor lasers, terahertz pulse amplification, and optical communication systems. He is renowned for his pioneering research on the dynamics and noise of semiconductor lasers used in fiber communication systems. His impressive career includes numerous collaborations with international researchers and several prestigious fellowships, such as his postdoctoral research at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in South Korea. Professor Abdulrhmann is passionate about teaching, having led courses in various physics subjects, including laser physics and quantum mechanics, at both undergraduate and graduate levels.

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Summary of Suitability for the Research for Best Researcher Award

Professor Salah Aldeen Galal Abdulrhmann is an accomplished academic and researcher in the field of Laser Physics, with a deep focus on the modeling, simulation, and analysis of semiconductor lasers (SLs) and their applications in optical communication systems. His impressive body of work spans across the development of devices for THz pulse amplification and generation, and the examination of semiconductor lasers under optical feedback. Professor Abdulrhmann’s expertise is further evidenced by his collaborations with international researchers, including those at Furukawa Company in Japan, and his postdoctoral experience at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in South Korea. He has contributed to advancing technology in reducing noise and improving the performance of SLs used in fiber amplifier systems.

His extensive research output and practical applications in the field of optical communication systems demonstrate his ability to push boundaries in a highly technical area of physics. Furthermore, his qualifications, including a Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics, and experience in both academic and industrial settings, reflect his versatility and capacity for pioneering research.

🎓 Education

Professor Salah Aldeen Galal Abdulrhmann obtained his Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics with a focus on semiconductor lasers from Assiut University, Egypt, in 2007. His doctoral research, titled “Modeling and Numerical Simulation of Dynamics and Noise in Semiconductor Lasers for Optical Communication Systems,” was conducted at Kanazawa University, Japan. Prior to that, he completed his Master of Science in Theoretical Physics (condensed matter) at Assiut University in 1998, where his dissertation examined the thermal and laser initiation of solid explosives. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Assiut University, Egypt, in 1994, where he earned the highest GPA in his department. Throughout his education, he received multiple graduate student research assistantships, including at the prestigious Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Kanazawa University.

💼 Professional Experience

Professor Abdulrhmann’s professional experience spans both academic and industrial sectors. Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor at Jazan University, where he teaches courses on various physics topics, including general and medical physics, quantum mechanics, and laser physics. His previous experience includes positions as an Assistant Professor at both Jazan and Assiut Universities, where he contributed to the development of undergraduate and graduate courses in physics. Additionally, he worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) in South Korea, specializing in the simulation of THz pulse amplification devices. Professor Abdulrhmann has also collaborated with researchers at Furikawa Company in Japan, where he contributed to improving the performance of semiconductor lasers in optical communication systems. His teaching and research work have made a significant impact on students and the scientific community.

🏅 Awards and Recognition

Professor Abdulrhmann’s career has been marked by numerous prestigious awards and fellowships. Among his notable honors is a postdoctoral fellowship supported by KOSEF at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Republic of Korea. He has also been recognized for his contributions to research in optoelectronics, including receiving funding from the Foundation for C&C Promotion to present his work at the SPIE International Conference of Optoelectronics in San Jose, USA. Professor Abdulrhmann’s academic excellence was acknowledged early on when he achieved the highest GPA in the Physics Department at Assiut University in 1994 and 1996. He has been an active member of prominent scientific organizations, including the IEEE and the Japan Society of Applied Physics. His research has earned him recognition from both the academic community and industry leaders.

🌍 Research Skills On Physics

Professor Abdulrhmann is highly skilled in the simulation, modeling, and analysis of semiconductor lasers and devices used in optical communication systems. He is an expert in finite difference time domain (FDTD) simulators, which he has utilized to develop new approaches for semiconductor laser dynamics and noise reduction. His research focuses on THz pulse amplification and generation, as well as the behavior of solid explosives when heated by lasers. Additionally, he has significant expertise in analyzing the dynamics of semiconductor lasers under optical feedback and in optical fiber amplifiers. His collaborative work with industry researchers, particularly in Japan, has led to advancements in reducing noise and production costs for semiconductor lasers. His deep understanding of theoretical physics, mathematics, and computational methods has driven significant progress in his field, making him a leader in laser physics and optical communication research.

 📖 Publication Top Notes

  • An improved analysis of semiconductor laser dynamics under strong optical feedback
    Authors: SG Abdulrhmann, M Ahmed, T Okamoto, W Ishimori, M Yamada
    Journal: IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 9 (5), 1265-1274
    Citations: 85
    Year: 2003
  • New model of analysis of semiconductor laser dynamics under strong optical feedback in fiber communication systems
    Authors: S Abdulrhmann, M Ahmed, M Yamada
    Journal: Physics and Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices XI, 4986, 490-501
    Citations: 35
    Year: 2003
  • A multimode simulation model of mode-competition low-frequency noise in semiconductor lasers
    Authors: M Ahmed, M Yamada, S Abdulrhmann
    Journal: Fluctuation and Noise Letters, 1 (03), L163-L170
    Citations: 32
    Year: 2001
  • Numerical modeling of the route‐to‐chaos of semiconductor lasers under optical feedback and its dependence on the external‐cavity length
    Authors: M Ahmed, M Yamada, S Abdulrhmann
    Journal: International Journal of Numerical Modelling: Electronic Networks, Devices
    Citations: 23
    Year: 2009
  • Influence of nonlinear gain and nonradiative recombination on the quantum noise in InGaAsP semiconductor lasers
    Authors: S Abdulrhmann, M Ahmed, M Yamada
    Journal: Optical Review, 9, 260-268
    Citations: 21
    Year: 2002
  • Analysis of dynamics and intensity noise of semiconductor lasers under strong optical feedback
    Authors: S Abdulrhmann, M Ahmed, T Okamoto, W Ishimori, M Yamada
    Journal: Conference Series-Institute of Physics, 174, 409-414
    Citations: 9
    Year: 2003
  • Theoretical modeling of the dynamics of a semiconductor laser subject to double-reflector optical feedback
    Authors: A Bakry, S Abdulrhmann, M Ahmed
    Journal: Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics, 122, 960-969
    Citations: 7
    Year: 2016
  • Numerical modeling of the output and operations of semiconductor lasers subject to strong optical feedback and its dependence on the linewidth‐enhancement factor
    Authors: S Abdulrhmann, M Yamada, M Ahmed
    Journal: International Journal of Numerical Modelling: Electronic Networks, Devices
    Citations: 7
    Year: 2011
  • A novel model of semiconductor laser operation under strong optical feedback
    Authors: S Abdulrhmann, T Okamoto, M Yamada
    Journal: Conference Digest-IEEE International Semiconductor Laser Conference, 101-102
    Citations: 7
    Year: 2002
  • Dynamics and noise of fiber-grating semiconductor lasers affected by the line-width enhancement factor
    Authors: S Abdulrhmann
    Journal: Turkish Journal of Physics, 36 (2), 225-233
    Citations: 5
    Year: 2012

Maria de Lourdes Deglmann | Physics | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Maria de Lourdes Deglmann | Physics | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Maria de Lourdes Deglmann, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Brazil

Maria de Lourdes Zamboni Peixoto Deglmann is a PhD candidate at the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), specializing in Mathematical Physics and Field Theory. With a deep interest in the nature of Dark Energy, she explores quintessence models and their impact on fundamental physics. She earned her Master’s degree in Mathematical Physics and Field Theory (2019) and a Bachelor’s in Physics (2017) with a Student Merit Medal, both from UFSC. Her research extends to Abelian and non-Abelian Field Theories, with publications in prestigious journals such as the Journal of High Energy Physics, Physics Letters B, and Annals of Physics. Beyond theoretical physics, Maria is passionate about scientific education and climate change advocacy. Actively collaborating with researchers, she is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of knowledge in gravitation and field theory, making significant contributions to our understanding of the universe.

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Suitability for the Best Researcher Award – Maria de Lourdes Zamboni Peixoto Deglmann

Maria de Lourdes Zamboni Peixoto Deglmann demonstrates strong academic and research credentials, making her a promising candidate for the Best Researcher Award. As a PhD candidate in Mathematical Physics and Field Theory at the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC), her work focuses on the implications of Quintessence models in understanding Dark Energy. Her background includes a Master’s in Mathematical Physics and Field Theory (2019) and a Bachelor’s in Physics (2017), where she was awarded a Student Merit Medal. Her expertise in Abelian and non-Abelian Field Theories, coupled with her research in quantum implications of dark energy, showcases her significant contributions to theoretical physics.

Her research output is impressive, with publications in top-tier journals such as the Journal of High Energy Physics, Physics Letters B, and Annals of Physics. Her recent work introduces a novel “dark phase” effect, potentially leading to observable signatures of dark energy. Additionally, her study on a non-Abelian magnetic monopole as a dark matter candidate reflects her ability to engage in cutting-edge theoretical physics research. While her h-index (1) is still developing, this is expected for a PhD student early in their career. Her membership in the Brazilian Physical Society (SBF) and the Brazilian Society for the Advancement of Science (SBPC) further validates her professional standing.

🎓 Education 

Maria de Lourdes Zamboni Peixoto Deglmann holds a Bachelor’s degree in Physics from UFSC (2017), where she received the Student Merit Medal for outstanding academic performance. She continued her studies with a Master’s in Mathematical Physics and Field Theory (2019), focusing on the mathematical underpinnings of quantum field theories. Currently, as a PhD candidate in Physics at UFSC, her research investigates quintessence models and their implications for Dark Energy. Her academic journey is marked by rigorous coursework in advanced mathematical methods, general relativity, quantum mechanics, and field theory. Throughout her education, she has engaged in research projects involving Abelian and non-Abelian field theories, contributing to fundamental advancements in theoretical physics. Her commitment to academic excellence is reflected in her published works, which address intricate aspects of quantum field interactions and gravitational effects. Maria’s educational background equips her with the expertise to explore cutting-edge topics in modern physics.

💼 Professional Experience 

Maria de Lourdes Zamboni Peixoto Deglmann has extensive research experience in theoretical and mathematical physics. As a PhD candidate at UFSC, she delves into quintessence models and their impact on Dark Energy, expanding the understanding of spin-0 particle interactions near event horizons. She has worked on multiple high-level projects, including investigations into non-Abelian magnetic monopoles as Dark Matter candidates. Her research has led to publications in top-tier journals such as the Journal of High Energy Physics, Physics Letters B, and Annals of Physics. Maria actively collaborates with physicists and contributes to scientific discussions on gravitation, quantum fields, and cosmology. She has also participated in academic conferences, presenting her findings to the global physics community. In addition to her research, she advocates for scientific literacy and climate awareness. Her professional journey exemplifies a strong commitment to advancing knowledge in fundamental physics and fostering scientific dialogue.

🏅 Awards and Recognition 

Maria de Lourdes Zamboni Peixoto Deglmann has received multiple accolades for her academic excellence and research contributions. She was awarded the Student Merit Medal during her undergraduate studies at UFSC in recognition of her outstanding academic achievements. Her research in Mathematical Physics and Field Theory has been published in high-impact journals, solidifying her reputation in the scientific community. Maria has been recognized for her work on quintessence models and their implications for Dark Energy, earning invitations to present at prestigious physics conferences. She is an active member of the Brazilian Physical Society (SBF) and the Brazilian Society for the Advancement of Science (SBPC), where she contributes to discussions on cutting-edge theoretical physics. Her innovative research on non-Abelian field theories and gravitational effects has positioned her as a promising physicist in her field. Maria’s dedication to academic excellence continues to earn her recognition among peers and mentors alike.

🌍 Research Skills On Physics

Maria de Lourdes Zamboni Peixoto Deglmann possesses a diverse set of research skills in theoretical and mathematical physics. Her expertise spans quantum field theory, general relativity, and cosmology, with a focus on quintessence models and Dark Energy. She is proficient in analytical techniques for solving differential equations in field theory, as well as computational methods for simulating gravitational interactions. Maria has a strong grasp of Abelian and non-Abelian gauge theories, allowing her to explore magnetic monopoles and their role in dark matter physics. Her ability to synthesize complex theoretical concepts into publishable research has led to multiple journal publications. She is skilled in LaTeX, Mathematica, and Python for scientific computing. Additionally, Maria actively collaborates with researchers, contributing to joint publications and interdisciplinary projects. Her ability to bridge mathematical rigor with physical intuition makes her a valuable contributor to modern theoretical physics.

📖 Publication Top Notes

  1. Publication: Dark Monopoles in Grand Unified Theories
    • Authors: MLZP Deglmann, MAC Kneipp
    • Citation: Journal of High Energy Physics 2019 (01), 23
    • Year: 2019
  2. Publication: Black strings and string clouds embedded in anisotropic quintessence: Solutions for scalar particles and implications
    • Authors: ML Deglmann, LG Barbosa, CC Barros Jr.
    • Citation: DOI: 10.1016/j.aop.2025.169948
    • Year: 2025
  3. Publication: Asymptotic stability analysis for SU (n) dark monopoles
    • Authors: ML Deglmann, MAC Kneipp
    • Citation: Physics Letters B 806, 135476
    • Year: 2020

Muhammad Iqbal Hussain | Physics | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Muhammad Iqbal Hussain | Physics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Muhammad Iqbal Hussain, University of Education, Lahore, Pakistan

Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Hussain is an accomplished physicist and educator with a strong background in condensed matter physics and optoelectronic applications. Born on April 1, 1981, in Muzaffar Garh, Pakistan, he has dedicated his career to research, teaching, and academic administration. Currently serving as a Lecturer at the University of Education, Lahore (Multan Campus), Dr. Hussain has made significant contributions to the field through his research on perovskite materials and quantum optics. His academic excellence is reflected in his first-class academic record and his active role in supervising MS and BS research projects. Additionally, he has held key administrative positions, contributing to academic policy and institutional development. With expertise in computational physics and structural analysis, Dr. Hussain continues to advance knowledge in physics while mentoring the next generation of scientists.

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Muhammad Iqbal Hussain is a well-qualified and dedicated researcher in the field of Physics, particularly in Condensed Matter Physics and Optoelectronic Applications. His academic journey includes an MSc in Industrial Electronics, an MPhil in Physics, and a PhD (submitted) focusing on Perovskite Materials for Optoelectronic Applications. His strong academic background, coupled with his commitment to scientific research, makes him a strong contender for the Research for Best Researcher Award.

His research contributions include supervision of multiple BS and MS theses related to computational and optoelectronic properties of perovskites, which are pivotal in modern material science and energy applications. His teaching experience at the University of Education, Lahore, spans a range of physics disciplines, from Quantum Mechanics and Electrodynamics to Computational Physics and Thermodynamics, demonstrating his breadth of expertise and ability to mentor students in high-level physics research.

🎓 Education

Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Hussain holds an impressive academic background in physics. He completed his Secondary School Certificate at Govt. High School, Gourmani, securing first division. He then pursued an F.Sc. in Pre-Engineering from Govt. Degree College Muzaffar Garh. His higher education journey continued with a B.Sc. in Physics and Mathematics, followed by an MSc in Physics with a specialization in Industrial Electronics from Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU), Multan. Excelling in quantum mechanics and electronics, he secured second place in his MSc batch. He further advanced his studies with an M.Phil. in Physics from COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, specializing in quantum optics and plasma physics. His doctoral research at BZU focused on the first-principles study of perovskite materials for optoelectronic applications. His strong academic record and research focus highlight his dedication to advancing physics through both theoretical and applied research.

💼 Professional Experience

Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Hussain has amassed extensive experience in both teaching and administration. Since 2017, he has been a Lecturer in the Department of Physics at the University of Education, Lahore (Multan Campus), where he teaches physics courses at the BS and MSc levels and supervises research projects. His administrative expertise includes roles such as Deputy Director (Management) and Assistant Director at the university’s Registrar’s Office, handling faculty appointments, academic policies, and high-level committee meetings. Additionally, he served as an Administrative Officer, overseeing faculty development programs and PhD-related matters. His leadership extends to coordinating sports and security at the university. With a keen focus on integrating research and academia, Dr. Hussain’s experience reflects his commitment to fostering scientific inquiry, institutional growth, and student mentorship in the field of physics.

🏅 Awards and Recognition 

Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Hussain’s academic journey is marked by numerous accolades. He secured second position in MSc Physics at Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, demonstrating his excellence in quantum mechanics and industrial electronics. Throughout his academic career, he has consistently achieved first-class distinctions, except for his F.Sc. His contributions to academia are further recognized through his membership in the Board of Studies at the University of Education, Lahore. His dedication to research has been acknowledged through invitations to supervise M.Phil. and BS theses, particularly in computational physics and condensed matter studies. His administrative skills have also been recognized through his leadership roles, including Deputy Director and Assistant Director at the university’s Registrar’s Office. His reputation as a dedicated educator, researcher, and administrator makes him a distinguished figure in the academic and scientific community.

🌍 Research Skills On Physics

Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Hussain possesses advanced research skills in computational physics, condensed matter physics, and optoelectronic materials. His expertise lies in Density Functional Theory (DFT) simulations, first-principles calculations, and structural analysis of perovskite materials for energy applications. His M.Phil. research focused on entangled coherent states and quantum optics, while his PhD research explored the optoelectronic properties of perovskite materials. He has supervised multiple BS and MS research projects involving ab-initio studies of ternary perovskites and energy-harvesting materials. Dr. Hussain is proficient in programming languages and software tools for physics simulations, enabling him to conduct high-precision computational studies. His research output includes publications in high-impact journals, reflecting his contributions to advancing material science and photonics. His ability to integrate theoretical and applied physics makes him a key contributor to modern scientific advancements.

📖 Publication Top Notes

  • Title: Investigations of structural, electronic and optical properties of TM-GaO₃ (TM= Sc, Ti, Ag) perovskite oxides for optoelectronic applications: a first principles study
    • Authors: Muhammad Iqbal Hussain, R. M. Arif Khalil, Fayyaz Hussain, Muhammad Imran, Anwar Manzoor Rana, Sungjun Kim
    • Journal: Materials Research Express
    • Volume: 7
    • Issue: 1
    • Article Number: 015906
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 65
  • Title: DFT based first principles study of novel combinations of perovskite‐type hydrides XGaH₃ (X= Rb, Cs, Fr) for hydrogen storage applications
    • Authors: R. M. Arif Khalil, Saba Hayat, Muhammad Iqbal Hussain, Anwar Manzoor Rana, Fayyaz Hussain
    • Journal: AIP Advances
    • Volume: 11
    • Issue: 2
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 64
  • Title: First-principles investigations of the structural, optoelectronic, magnetic and thermodynamic properties of hydride perovskites XCuH₃ (X= Co, Ni, Zn) for hydrogen storage
    • Authors: Saba Hayat, R. M. Arif Khalil, Muhammad Iqbal Hussain, Anwar Manzoor Rana, Fayyaz Hussain
    • Journal: Optik
    • Volume: 228
    • Article Number: 166187
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 58
  • Title: Investigations of structural, electronic and optical properties of YInO₃ (Y= Rb, Cs, Fr) perovskite oxides using mBJ approximation for optoelectronic applications: a first principles study
    • Authors: Muhammad Iqbal Hussain, R. M. Arif Khalil, Fayyaz Hussain, Muhammad Imran, Anwar Manzoor Rana, Sungjun Kim
    • Journal: Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
    • Volume: 113
    • Article Number: 105064
    • Year: 2020
    • Citations: 53
  • Title: A DFT study of perovskite type halides KBeBr₃, RbBeBr₃, and CsBeBr₃ in triclinic phase for advanced optoelectronic devices
    • Authors: Saba Hayat, R. M. Arif Khalil, Muhammad Iqbal Hussain, Anwar Manzoor Rana, Fayyaz Hussain
    • Journal: Solid State Communications
    • Volume: 344
    • Article Number: 114674
    • Year: 2022
    • Citations: 44
  • Title: DFT‐based insight into the magnetic and thermoelectric characteristics of XTaO₃ (X = Rb, Fr) ternary perovskite oxides for optoelectronic applications
    • Authors: Muhammad Iqbal Hussain, R. M. Arif Khalil, Fayyaz Hussain, Anwar Manzoor Rana
    • Journal: International Journal of Energy Research
    • Volume: 45
    • Issue: 2
    • Pages: 2753-2765
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 40
  • Title: Computational exploration of structural, electronic, and optical properties of novel combinations of inorganic Ruddlesden–Popper layered perovskites Bi₂XO₄ (X= Be, Mg) using first principles
    • Authors: Muhammad Iqbal Hussain, R. M. Arif Khalil, Fayyaz Hussain
    • Journal: Energy Technology
    • Volume: 9
    • Issue: 5
    • Article Number: 2001026
    • Year: 2021
    • Citations: 39
  • Title: Probing the structural, electronic, mechanical strength and optical properties of tantalum-based oxide perovskites ATaO₃ (A= Rb, Fr) for optoelectronic applications: First principles study
    • Authors: Muhammad Iqbal Hussain, R. M. Arif Khalil, Fayyaz Hussain, Anwar Manzoor Rana, Ghulam Murtaza, Muhammad Imran
    • Journal: Optik
    • Volume: 219