Abdumutolib Atakhanov | Novel Acryloylated | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Abdumutolib Atakhanov | Novel Acryloylated | Best Researcher Award

Director at ,Institute of Polymer Chemistry and Physics, Uzbekistan

Director of the Institute of Polymer Chemistry and Physics since 2024, this professor has over two decades of experience in polymer chemistry research. Their leadership roles include managing key projects and laboratories in nanomaterials, biopolymers, and macromolecular systems. They’ve been instrumental in advancing both fundamental and applied research in Uzbekistan and internationally. An active member of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), they’ve contributed to multiple international conferences and collaborations, driving innovations in polymer science. Their work bridges scientific inquiry with industrial applications, from nanofibers to biodegradable films.

Publication Profile

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Education 🎓📚

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Tashkent State University (1996-1999), followed by a Master’s in macromolecular chemistry from the National University of Uzbekistan (2000-2001). Ph.D. from the Institute of Polymer Chemistry and Physics (2006), Doctor of Sciences (2016), and full professorship (2022). With extensive training in Uzbekistan and collaborative research travel to Reading University (UK) and A.V.Topchiev Institute (Russia), they’ve built a robust academic foundation that spans over two decades of polymer research.

Professional Experience

Current Director of the Institute of Polymer Chemistry and Physics (2024-present). Held leadership roles as Head of Laboratory (2018-2024), Scientific Secretary (2013-2017), and Project Manager since 2010. Began as a junior researcher and doctoral student (2001-2008), progressing into senior roles where they managed high-profile projects related to nanofibers, biodegradable films, and nanocellulose. Their expertise in polymer chemistry has positioned them as a leader in both academic and applied research, fostering innovation in Uzbekistan’s scientific community. 🧑‍🔬👩‍💼

Awards and Honors

Recipient of numerous accolades for contributions to polymer science, they’ve led successful national and international collaborations, earning recognition for pioneering biodegradable materials and nanofiber technologies. They are a regular invited speaker at international symposiums, sharing insights on biodegradable composites, nanocellulose, and polymer nanostructures. Editorial board member of Uzbekistan Journal of Polymers and Thematic Journal of Chemistry, their impact in the field is celebrated by peers worldwide. 🏅🌟

Research Focus 🔬

Specializes in the fundamental and applied aspects of polymer chemistry, particularly nanofibers, biodegradable materials, and nanocellulose. Their projects include hydrogen and photocurrent generation using conductive biopolymers, microcrystalline cellulose production, and biodegradable film technologies. They’ve explored the relationship between polymer structure and function, contributing valuable knowledge on nanocomposites and biopolymers. Their work bridges theoretical research and practical industrial applications, driving sustainable solutions in polymer science.

Publication  Top Notes

  • Physicochemical properties and antimicrobial activity of nanocomposite films based on carboxymethylcellulose and silver nanoparticles
    Kh.E. Yunusov, A.A. Sarymsakov, J.Z. Jalilov, A.A. Atakhanov
    Polymers for Advanced Technologies, 19, 2021.
  • Physicochemical studies of cotton cellulose and its derivatives containing silver nanoparticles
    K.E. Yunusov, A.A. Atakhanov, N.S. Ashurov, A.A. Sarymsakov, S.S. Rashidova
    Chemistry of Natural Compounds, 47, 415-418, 2011.
  • Isolation of nanocellulose from cotton cellulose and computer modeling of its structure
    A. Atakhanov, I. Turdikulov, B. Mamadiyorov, N. Abdullaeva, I. Nurgaliev, …
    Open Journal of Polymer Chemistry, 9(04), 117-129, 2019.
  • Comparative study of the physicochemical properties and structure of cotton cellulose and its modified forms
    A.A. Atakhanov, B. Mamadierov, M. Kuzieva, S.M. Yugai
    Chemistry of Vegetable Raw Materials, 3, 5-13, 2019.
  • Cotton cellulose, microcrystalline cellulose and nanocellulose: carboxymethylation and oxidation reaction activity
    S. Yuldoshov, A. Atakhanov, S. Rashidova
    Nano Sci. Nano Technol, 10(6), 106, 2016.
  • Preparation of oxidized nanocellulose by using potassium dichromate
    K. Makhliyo, A. Abdumutolib, S. Sirojiddin, A. Nurbek, Y. Khaydar, G. Jiang
    Cellulose, 30(9), 5657-5668, 2023.
  • Comparative studies of the sorption properties and capillary-porous structure of cellulose, microcrystalline cellulose, and nanocellulose
    A.A. Atakhanov, M.Y. Yunusov, A.A. Sarymsakov, S.S. Rashidova
    Chemistry of Vegetable Raw Materials, 45-48, 2012.
  • Physicochemical studies of the structure of chitosan and chitosan ascorbate nanoparticles
    N.S. Ashurov, S.M. Yugai, S.S. Shakhobutdinov, A.S. Kulumbetov, …
    Russian Chemical Bulletin, 71(2), 227-231, 2022.
  • Silver nanoparticles were formed on the polymer matrices and their bactericidal properties
    Y. Kh.E., A.A. Atakhanov, A.A. Sarymsakov, R. S.Sh, K.V. Lobanova
    Pharmaceutical Journal, 1, 55-59, 2010.
  • Obtaining and studying properties of biodegradable composite films based on polyethylene
    I.H. Turdikulov, B.N. Mamadiyorov, M.Q. Saidmuhammedova, A.A. Atakhanov
    Open Journal of Chemistry, 6(1), 030-036, 2020.
  • Rheological behavior of nanocellulose aqueous suspensions
    A.A. Atakhanov, A.A. Kholmuminov, B.N. Mamadierov, I.K. Turdikulov, …
    Polymer Science, Series A, 62, 213-217, 2020.
  • New low-silicate stabilizing systems for peroxide bleaching of cotton fibers
    A.A. Atakhanov, A.D. Tikhonovetskaya, D.S. Nabiyev, S.S. Rashidova
    Chemistry of Vegetable Raw Materials, 5-9, 2004.
  • Structure and thermal properties of chitin and chitosan from various sources
    N.S. Ashurov, M. Abdurazakov, S.M. Yugay, A.A. Atakhanov, K.A. Gulamjanov, …
    Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2388(1), 012011, 2022.
  • Thermal and mechanical properties of polymer composites reinforced by sulfuric acid-hydrolyzed and tempo-oxidized nanocellulose: a comparative study
    M.I. Voronova, O.V. Surov, M.M. Kuziyeva, A.A. Atakhanov
    Izvestiya Vysших Uchebnykh Zavedeniy. Seriya “Khimiya i Khimicheskaya Tekhnologiya”, 4, 2022.
  • Biomedical polymers and perspectives of their creation
    A.A. Sarymsakov, Y. Kh.E., A.A. Atakhanov, R. S.Sh
    Pharmaceutical Journal, 3, 29-37, 2011.
  • Possibility of obtaining cotton cellulose by combined cooking and bleaching
    A.A. Atakhanov, A.D. Tikhonovetskaya, D.S. Nabiyev, S.S. Rashidova
    Chemistry of Vegetable Raw Materials, 23-26, 2004.
  • Sodium-Carboxymethylcellulose/Polyphenol-Gossypol-Carboxymethylcellulose Copolymer Films for Ocular Drug Delivery: Preparation and Physico-Chemical Properties
    S.S. Yunusov Kh., Sarymsakov A., Shukurov A., Todjiyev J., Atakhanov A., Guohua J.
    Asian Journal of Chemistry, 34(12), 3085-3092, 2022.
  • Comparative studies of the physicochemical properties and structure of cotton cellulose and its modified forms
    A.A. Atakhanov, B. Mamadiyorov, M. Kuzieva, S.M. Yugai, S. Shakhobutdinov, …
    Chemistry of Vegetable Raw Materials, 5-13, 2019.
  • Biodegradable Polyethylene-Based Composites Filled with Cellulose Micro-and Nanoparticles
    M.Q. Saidmuhammedova, I.H. Turdikulov, A.A. Atakhanov, N.S. Ashurov, …
    Eurasian Journal of Chemistry, 28(2 (110)), 2023.
  • Founders: Ivanovo State Chemical Technology University
    A.E. Ponomareva, V.V. Pantelieva, A.B. Shein
    Izvestiya Vysших Uchebnykh Zavedeniy, 65(3), 52-59, 2022.

Conclusion

The candidate is a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award due to their extensive educational background, leadership in significant research projects, and active participation in the scientific community. Their work in developing innovative materials aligns well with current global challenges, particularly in sustainability. While there are opportunities for improvement in publication output and collaboration, their strengths far outweigh these areas. Awarding them this recognition would not only honor their contributions but also inspire further advancements in polymer chemistry and materials science.

Dr. saeideh salehi | nanocomposites Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. saeideh salehi | nanocomposites Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. saeideh salehi , Najafabad Branch, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad, Iran

Dr. saeideh salehi is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

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🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Materials Engineering – BiomaterialsIslamic Azad University Najafabad Branch, Najafabad, IranThesis Title: “Fabrication and Characterization of PLA-PEG-NANOBridigite Composite Scaffold Coated with Chitosan for Use in Tissue Engineering.”2017 – PresentM.Sc. in Materials Engineering – Materials CharacterizationUniversity of Shahrekord, Shahr-e Kord, Iran Thesis Topic: “Fabrication and coating of titanium foam scaffolds for targeted drug delivery.” 2015 – 2017B.Sc. in Materials Engineering – Ceramic NaghsheJahan University, Isfahan, Iran Final Project Title: “Investigation of the process of eggshell membranes containing oxide ceramics”

📜 Certifications and Workshops

BioinformaticsDesign and manufacture of three-dimensional printers (3D Printer)Biotechnology internshipMolecular DockingAdvanced Cell CultureBiom Preliminary Molecular Diagnostic LabMedical Nano-materialBasic Applied MicrobiologySynthesis of metal and silica nanoparticlesImage JQualitative Analysis of XRDWork with Laboratory AnimalsC++CATIARed Crescent SocietyCoaching (TTC) in the field of specialized languageFinal Examination Certificate (ADVANCED)Preliminary Molecular Diagnostic LabParticipation in a training program

🏆 Honors and Awards

Selected for the final stage in the fifth best idea festival of young thinkers and scientists.Cover of the Journal of Applied Polymers Science, Volume 140, Issue 22Selected scientific ideal in the 6th Young Scientist Festival.

🔬 Research Project

Preparation and evaluation of double-layer wound dressing containing growth factor IGF-1 and zinc oxide nanoparticles.Preparation and evaluation of three-layer sponge-nanofiber aloe vera biomaterial containing IGF1 growth factor and multi-walled carbon nanotubes for skin tissue engineering.

🔍 Research Interests

BiomedicalBiomaterialMusculoskeletalOccupational ergonomicDrug DeliveryWound dressing

👩‍🏫 Experience

Laboratory Assistant at University of Shahrekord, teaching theoretical and practical courses.English InstructorInternships at Farabi Pharmacy and Isfahan Tile FactoryTranslator at Goldasht Agriculture and Livestock Company

📑 Projects

Investigation of eggshell membranes containing oxide ceramicsFabrication and coating of titanium foam scaffolds for drug deliveryFabrication and characterization of chitosan-coated PLA-PEG-nano Bredigite composite scaffolds for tissue engineering and drug delivery systemsCo-delivery of doxorubicin and green synthesized silver nanoparticles by Mesoporous silica nanoparticles as antiproliferative complex against breast and cervical cancer cells

👥 Memberships

Official member of Derma heal core in Isfahan scientific research

🛠️ Skills

ICDLC++ImageJEndnoteGraphPad Prism 8ChemDoodleCATIAXPERT

🗣️ Language Competence

Persian (Native)English (Fluent)

📊 Citation Metrics (Google Scholar):

Citations by: All – 188, Since 2019 – 187
h-index: All – 9, Since 2018 – 9
i10 index: All – 9, Since 2018 –9

 

📖 Publications  Top Note :

Coaxial electrospun angiogenic nanofiber wound dressing containing advanced platelet-rich fibrin

Authors: M Tavakoli, M Mirhaj, S Salehi, J Varshosaz, S Labbaf, A Golshirazi

Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Volume: 222

Pages: 1605-1618

Year: 2022

Citations: 28

Preparation of a biomimetic bi-layer chitosan wound dressing composed of A-PRF/sponge layer and L-arginine/nanofiber

Authors: M Mirhaj, M Tavakoli, J Varshosaz, S Labbaf, S Salehi, A Talebi

Journal: Carbohydrate Polymers

Volume: 292

Pages: 119648

Year: 2022

Citations: 28

Platelet-rich fibrin-containing nanofibrous dressing for wound healing application: Fabrication, characterization and biological evaluations

Authors: M Mirhaj, M Tavakoli, J Varshosaz, S Labbaf, F Jafarpour, P Ahmaditabar

Journal: Biomaterials Advances

Volume: 134

Pages: 112541

Year: 2022

Citations: 25

Fabrication and evaluation of Cs/PVP sponge containing platelet-rich fibrin as a wound healing accelerator: An in vitro and in vivo study

Authors: M Tavakoli, M Mirhaj, S Labbaf, J Varshosaz, S Taymori, F Jafarpour

Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Volume: 204

Pages: 245-257

Year: 2022

Citations: 24

PDGF and VEGF-releasing bi-layer wound dressing made of sodium tripolyphosphate crosslinked gelatin-sponge layer and a carrageenan nanofiber layer

Authors: M Alizadeh, S Salehi, M Tavakoli, M Mirhaj, J Varshosaz, N Kazemi

Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Volume: 233

Pages: 123491

Year: 2023

Citations: 18

Dr Prakhar Sengar | Nanobiomaterials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr Prakhar Sengar | Nanobiomaterials| Best Researcher Award

Dr Prakhar Sengar, Centre of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Mexico

Dr. Prakhar Sengar is a prominent figure in the field of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, known for his significant contributions to research and academia. As a faculty member at the Centre of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, UNAM (National Autonomous University of Mexico), Dr. Sengar is deeply involved in cutting-edge research that spans the interdisciplinary domains of physics, chemistry, and materials science. His work focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and application of nanomaterials with unique properties, aiming to address pressing challenges in energy, environment, and healthcare. Dr. Sengar is also actively engaged in mentoring and educating the next generation of scientists and engineers, sharing his expertise and passion for nanoscience through teaching and mentorship. His dedication to advancing the frontiers of nanotechnology has earned him recognition and respect within the scientific community, making him a valuable asset to the Centre of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at UNAM.

 

Professional Profiles:

 

Education:

Dr. Prakhar Sengar is a postdoctoral researcher with a strong academic background in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. He has been engaged in research and academic activities since 2013, starting with his Ph.D. in material physics (Nanoscience) at the Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada (CICESE) in Mexico. Dr. Sengar’s research journey continued with roles as a Research Associate in the NANOFAB group and as an Academic External in the PAPIIT-DGAPA project at the Centro de Nanociencias y Nanotecnología (CNyN) at UNAM, Ensenada, Mexico. His expertise extends to biotechnology, as evidenced by his Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees in the field from the Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) in India. Dr. Sengar’s diverse educational background and research experiences position him as a valuable asset in the field of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology.

Award and Honor:

Dr. Prakhar Sengar is a distinguished academic and researcher with a remarkable track record of achievements and accolades. His recent promotion to Professor de Asignatura-B at the Centro de Nanociencias y Nanotecnología (CNyN) – UNAM in 2023 is a testament to his expertise and dedication to academia. Dr. Sengar’s commitment to advancing knowledge in his field is further demonstrated by his consecutive CONAHCYT Post-Doctoral Academic positions in 2022-2023 and 2021-2022, where he contributed significantly to research and scholarship.

His prestigious recognition as a member of the Sistema Nacional de Investigadores (SNI) by CONACYT, achieving level 1 from 2021 to 2025 and previously from 2019 to 2021, reflects his sustained excellence in research and scholarly activities. Dr. Sengar’s early career was marked by a CONACYT Full-Time Research Fellowship from 2013 to 2017, during which he made notable contributions to the scientific community.

Dr. Sengar’s academic journey includes his qualification in the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) in Biotechnology in 2013, showcasing his strong foundation in the field. Additionally, his proficiency in English is highlighted by his impressive score of 7.5 in the IELTS English exam in 2012, demonstrating his ability to communicate effectively in an international academic environment.

His academic journey began with an early achievement of being awarded the third prize in an oral presentation during Cognizance (technical fest) at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee, India, in 2006. This early recognition speaks to his passion for research and his commitment to academic excellence from the outset of his career.

Teaching Experience:

Dr. Prakhar Sengar has made significant contributions to the field of Nanotechnology through his extensive involvement in academia and student training. As part of the Nanomateriales II Caracterizacion and Nanomateriales I:Sintesis courses in the Licenciature en Nanotechnologia at CNyN-UNAM, he has played a crucial role in the characterization and synthesis of biomaterials, imparting practical knowledge to students. His commitment to student development is evident in his mentorship of several research projects and the training of undergraduate and master’s students. Dr. Sengar’s active participation as a committee member for thesis projects demonstrates his dedication to fostering research excellence and academic growth in his students.

Publications Top Notes:

  • 1. P. Sengar, K. Rojas-Baldivia, A.G. Rodríguez-Hernández, G.A. Hirata, Synthesis and optimization of Nd3+doped hydroxyapatite as NIR-to-NIR nanothermometers, Mater Today Commun. 37 (2023) 107117. (I.F. : 3.8)

    2. L.K. Escalante Morales, P. Sengar, A.D. Baeza, R. Vazquez-Duhalt, K. Chauhan, Enhanced laccase activity and stability as crosslinked enzyme aggregates on magnetic copper ferrite nanoparticles for biotechnological processes, ChemCatChem. (2023). (I.F. : 4.5)

    3. C Belman-Rodriguez, P. Sengar, Gustavo A Hirata, Joaquin Manzo-Merino, Marcela Lizano, Mario H Farías, Sergio A Aguila, Synthesis and optimization of photothermal properties of NIR emitting LiGa5O8: Cr3+ and gold nanorods as hybrid materials for theranostic applications, Transl. Oncol. 27(2023) 101584. (I.F. : 5)

    4. P. Sengar, Kanchan Chauhan, Gustavo A Hirata, Progress on carbon dots and hydroxyapatite based biocompatible luminescent nanomaterials for cancer theranostics, Transl. Oncol. 24(2022) 101482. (I.F. :

    5) 5. D.K. Tiwari, J. Villegas, A.V. Coria-Tellez, C.A. Limón Luna, D. Tripathi, P. Sengar, Carbon nanotubes and nano zinc ferrites: a noble combination to enhance biomass and length of sorghum bicolor, Microscopy and Microanalysis. 27 (2021) 2750–2753. (I.F. : 4)

Avraam isayev | Nanocomposites | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr avraam isayev | Nanocomposites | Best Researcher Award

Ph.D. in Polymer Engineering and Science – USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow.

Prof. Dr. Avraam Isayev is a distinguished figure in the field of polymer engineering and education, with a career spanning several decades. He is known for his significant contributions to academia, particularly during his tenure at the University of Akron, Ohio, USA. Throughout his career, Dr. Isayev has held various esteemed positions, including Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Adjunct Professor, Distinguished Professor, Interim Director, Director, Associate Professor, and Professor. Notably, he played a pivotal role as the Director of the Molding Technology Research and Development Center (MOLDTECH) from 1990 to 2009. Dr. Isayev is a member of several prestigious professional societies, including the Society of Plastics Engineers, the Society of Rheology, the Rubber Division of the ACS, the Polymer Processing Society, the American Chemical Society, the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, the American Ceramic Society, and the Tire Society. His exceptional contributions to the field have been recognized through numerous awards and honors, solidifying his reputation as a leading authority in polymer engineering. Dr. Isayev’s work has significantly impacted the field of polymer science and engineering, making him a highly respected figure in his field.

 

Professional Profiles:

 

Education:

 Dr. Avraam Isayev is a highly accomplished scholar and researcher with an extensive academic background in engineering and mathematics. He earned his Master of Science degrees in Chemical Engineering from the Azerbaijan Institute of Oil and Chemistry in Baku, USSR, in 1964, and in Applied Mathematics from the Moscow Institute of Electronic Machine Building in Moscow, USSR, in 1975. His educational journey culminated in a Ph.D. in Polymer Engineering from the Topchiev Institute of Petrochemical Synthesis and Science at the USSR Academy of Sciences in Moscow in 1970. These academic achievements laid the foundation for Dr. Isayev’s illustrious career in the field of polymer engineering, where he has made significant contributions to research, education, and professional development. His expertise and dedication have earned him recognition as a leading authority in his field.

 

Employment:

Dr. Avraam Isayev is a distinguished academician and researcher with a remarkable career spanning over five decades. He has held various prestigious positions in the field of polymer engineering, including Distinguished Professor Emeritus and Adjunct Professor at the University of Akron, Ohio, USA. Dr. Isayev’s journey began with his doctoral studies and research at the Institute of Petrochemical Synthesis of the USSR Academy of Sciences in Moscow, where he later served as a Research Associate. Throughout his career, he has contributed significantly to academia, industry, and research institutions globally, leaving an indelible mark on the field of polymer engineering.

Award and Honor:

Dr. Avraam Isayev is a distinguished figure in the field of polymer engineering, renowned for his extensive contributions to research, academia, and industry. Throughout his illustrious career, Dr. Isayev has been recognized with numerous awards and honors, including the Melvin Mooney Distinguished Technology Award from the Rubber Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) in 1999 and the George S. Whitby Award for Distinguished Teaching and Research from the ACS in 2011. His innovative work has earned him accolades such as the NorTech Innovation Award for Ultrasonic Devulcanization Extruder and Technology in 2011 and the James L. White Innovation Award from The Polymer Processing Society in 2012. Dr. Isayev’s impact extends beyond the academic sphere, as demonstrated by his 2017 election as a Member of the European Union Academy of Sciences (EUAS) and his nomination for the 2018 ENI Award in Advanced Environmental Solutions. He has also been recognized for his influential contributions to materials science, being ranked among the top 2% of scientists worldwide within his specialty area throughout his career. Dr. Isayev’s remarkable achievements underscore his dedication to advancing the field of polymer engineering and his significant impact on the global scientific community.

Research Interest:

Dr. Avraam Isayev’s research interests span a wide range of topics within the field of polymer engineering. His expertise encompasses polymer processing, rheo-optics, and the rheology of polymers, with a focus on their applications in oil products and disperse systems. Dr. Isayev has made significant contributions to molding technologies, including injection, co-injection, transfer, compression, and gas-assisted injection molding of polymers. His work extends to the development of self-reinforced or in-situ composites based on liquid crystal polymers (LCP), as well as the continuous decrosslinking of thermosets and rubbers. Dr. Isayev is also known for his research in copolymerization of polymer blends using high-power ultrasound, and he has explored the realm of high-temperature and high-performance nanocomposites. Additionally, he has worked on developing constitutive equations and process modeling techniques to enhance the understanding and optimization of polymer processes. Dr. Isayev’s diverse research portfolio underscores his commitment to advancing the fundamental understanding and practical applications of polymer engineering.

Service to the University of Akron:

Dr. Avraam Isayev has played an active role in various administrative and advisory capacities throughout his tenure. He served as a Faculty Observer on the Board of Trustees in 1991/92 and was a member of the Advisory Committee to the President in 1989/90, 1991/92, and 2005/2006. Dr. Isayev was also a part of the University Council from 1988 to 1992 and contributed to the Advisory Committee to the Provost in 1990/91 and 1994/95. His dedication to improving faculty status is evident from his involvement in the Ad Hoc Committee on Mechanisms to Enhance Faculty Status from 1985 to 1987 and the Library Committee from 1989 to 1991. Additionally, he chaired the Faculty Search Committee for the Department of Polymer Engineering on several occasions and was involved in selecting the Dean of the College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering in 1988. Dr. Isayev’s commitment to academic excellence is further demonstrated through his participation in various committees, such as the Graduate Admission Committee, College Appeal Committee, Faculty Senate, Campus Facilities and Planning Committee, University Planning and Budget Committee, College Promotion and Tenure Committee, Search Committee for Director of Research and Sponsored Program, Student Policy Committee, and University Distinguished Professor Committee, where he contributed to the enhancement of the university’s academic and research endeavors.

Publications Top Notes:

Rheology: concepts, methods, and applications

Cited by- 958  year- 2022

Injection and compression molding fundamentals

Cited by- 345  year- 2017

Novel ultrasonic technology for devulcanization of waste rubbers

Cited by- 323  year- 1995

Toward a viscoelastic modelling of the injection molding of polymers

Cited by- 312  year- 1987

Ultrasound assisted twin screw extrusion of polymer–nanocomposites containing carbon nanotubes

Cited by- 241  year- 2009

Quiescent polymer crystallization: modelling and measurements

Cited by- 224  year- 1994