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Jayaraj received his M.Sc. degree in Physics from Cochin University of Science and Technology in 1984 and his Ph.D. degree in Physics from Cochin University of Science and Technology in 1990. Jayaraj was a visiting Scientist to ENEA, Italy during 1994\u201395. He was awarded the European commission fellowship to work at University of Pierre and Marie Curie during 1995\u201396. From 1999\u20132001 he worked at Oregon state university where he was involved in the development of p-type transparent conducting oxides. He has also worked as a visiting professor at Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan. Currently he is a Professor at Department of Physics, Cochin University of Science and Technology, India. His specialization and research focus is in the area of Optoelectronic materials and devices. Recent research interests include Nanostructured devices, transparent electronics and Ferroelectric thin films. He has published more than 160 peer reviewed papers in international reputed journals and edited a book.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"m"},"1851":{"term_id":114035,"name":"K.J. Saji","slug":"k-j-saji","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114034,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"International School of Photonics, Cochin University of Science and Technology, India) and M.K. Jayaraj (Department of Physics, Cochin University of Science and Technology, India.\r\n\r\nDr. Saji obtained his masters and Ph.D. degree in Physics from Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), India. He has been a post-doctoral fellow at New University of Lisbon, Portugal, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science (EMPA), Switzerland and University of Utah, USA. He is a recipient of Indo-US Raman Post-doctoral Fellowship from University Grants Commission, Government of India. Presently he is an assistant professor at Cochin University of Science and Technology. His research area includes two dimensional materials for photonic and nano-electronic applications, thin film solar cells, thin film transistors, electrical conduction mechanism in nano structures etc.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"k"},"1852":{"term_id":114034,"name":"Valentina Svalova","slug":"valentina-svalova","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114033,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Sergeev Institute of Environmental Geoscience, Russian Academy of Sciences (IEG RAS), Moscow, Russia.\r\n\r\nValentina Svalova is a corresponding Member of the International Informatization Academy and a leading scientist of Sergeev Institute of Environmental Geoscience, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia.\r\nHe graduated from Moscow State University, Mechanical-Mathematical Faculty with a PhD (Physical-Mathematical Sciences). He has more than 400 scientific publications. Results of research were presented at more than 100 International Scientific Conferences and Congresses in more than 50 countries.\r\nValentina Svalova is a member of International and Scientific Organizations: International Geothermal Association (IGA), IGA BoD (IGA Board of Directors), and the President of Geothermal Energy Society (GES) of Russia, IAMG (International Association for Mathematical Geosciences). He is also the scientific Secretary of Geothermal Council of Russia, Russian Academy of Sciences. ICL (International Consortium on Landslides), ICL BoR (ICL Board of Representatives), and received the international Best Paper Award \u201cPRESSZVANIE\u201d, nomination \u201cClean Energy\u201d in 2015.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"v"},"1853":{"term_id":114033,"name":"Christos K. Volos (Editor)","slug":"christos-k-volos","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114032,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Physics Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece.\r\n\r\nDr. Christos Volos currently serves as an Assistant Professorin the Physics Department of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. His research interests include, among others, the design of analog and mixed-signal electronic circuits, chaotic electronics and their applications. Dr. Volos has authored or co-authored more than 150 journal or conference papers and book chapters.","parent":0,"count":3,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"c"},"1854":{"term_id":114032,"name":"Mostafa Fahim Nia","slug":"mostafa-fahim-nia","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114031,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Panth\u00e9on-Sorbonne University: Paris I, International Commercial Law.\r\n\r\nDr. Mostafa Fahim Nia obtained his PhD degree in International Commercial Law from Sorbonne University in 2011 (Panth\u00e9on-Sorbonne: Paris 1). His PhD thesis was focused on the CISG (United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods: the 1980 Vienna Convention). He is also a lawyer, writer and researcher. He is the author of several books on legal topics.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"m"},"1855":{"term_id":114031,"name":"Orly Sela","slug":"orly-sela","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114030,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Gordon Academic College of Education, Israel.\r\n\r\nDr. Orly Sela began her career as an English teacher, and taught English as a Foreign Language at all levels, both K-12 and academia. She currently teaches at Oranim Academic College of Education, Israel, where she serves as Head of the Final Papers and Theses Unit in the School of Graduate Studies, as well as the Head of the Center for Teaching Excellence, promoting activities aimed at improving the teaching skills of college instructors. She has published extensively both in Israel and internationally, in different educational domains. Her research interests are teachers' knowledge, teacher education, action research, qualitative research and the use of technology in education.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"o"},"1856":{"term_id":114030,"name":"Hava E. Vidergor","slug":"hava-e-vidergor","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114029,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Gordon Academic College of Education, Israel.\r\n\r\nDr. Hava Vidergor is a senior lecturer of curriculum and instruction in the Graduate School at Gordon Academic College of Education, and Arab Academic College, Haifa, Israel. Her research interests center on curriculum planning and design, innovative teaching strategies and gifted education. She has published numerous papers and presented widely in international conferences. She designed a new graduate program called Innovation in Education and a Multidimensional Curriculum Model (MdCM) focusing on promoting future thinking literacy at all levels, currently applied in Israel and internationally. She participated in LLAF and TeachEx Erasmus+ European Union projects and is the initiator of this book.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"h"},"1857":{"term_id":114029,"name":"Vladimir N. Bashkin (Editor)","slug":"vladimir-n-bashkin","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114028,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Institute of Physicochemical and Biological Problems in Soil Science of the RAS, Moscow, Russia.\r\n\r\nVladimir N. Bashkin graduated from biology-soil faculty of M. V. Lomonosov Moscow state University in 1971. In 1975 he defended a PhD at MSU, and in 1987 - his doctoral thesis. In 1997 he was awarded the academic title \"Professor\" in the specialty \"biogeochemistry\". Since 1971 he works at the Pushchino Scientific Center of Biological research of the Russian Academy of Sciences. For several years he taught in different universities of the world, in particular, at Cornell University, USA, Seoul National University, Korea, Royal University of Technology Bangkok, Thailand, M. V. Lomonosov Moscow state University, Russia. Currently, he is the principal researcher of the Institute of physicochemical and biological problems of soil science of RAS, also part-time chief scientific officer of LLC \"Gazprom VNIIGAZ\". Scientific interests of Professor V. N. Bashkin include biogeochemistry, systems analysis, geo-ecological risk of transboundary transfer of polluting substances, the remediation of contaminated territories. Great attention is paid to the development of innovative biogeochemical technologies. V. N. Baskin published more than 40 books in English, Chinese and Russian domestic and foreign publishing houses, he is the author and coauthor of more than 300 scientific articles published in leading scientific journals, received 16 patents. He has supervised 5 doctoral and 20 PhD theses in different countries of the world. Prof. V. N. Bashkin is member of the editorial Board of 5 international journals. For several years he was the Deputy Chairman of the Working Group on Effects (scientific Committee) of the UN Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution Convention.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"v"},"1858":{"term_id":114028,"name":"Malgorzata Muzyczek","slug":"malgorzata-muzyczek","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114027,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Graduated from the Economics University of Poznan. 1993-2010 Head of Marketing Department, 2010-2014 deputy- Head of Marketing Deparment in Institute of Natural Fibres and Medicinal Plants in Poznan. Member of Editorial Board \"JOURNAL OF NATURAL FIBERS\" (Taylor&Francis Group), FAO European Cooperative Research Network on Flax and the Textile Institute. Expert in research on modern composites, especially textile flexible fire barriers, eco-friendly upholstery fillings and insulation materials of natural fibres.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"m"},"1859":{"term_id":114027,"name":"Ryszard Michal Kozlowski, PhD","slug":"ryszard-michal-kozlowski","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114026,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Institute of Natural Fibres and Medicinal Plants, Poznan, Poland.\r\n\r\nFrom 1987- 2008 Ryszard Michal Kozlowski worked at the Institute of Natural Fibres, Poznan as the General Director. Since August of 2016 to present day he been working at the Institute of Natural Fibres and Medicinal Plants as the Deputy Director for Science. He is an expert in: Fibers and textiles, cellulose, nanocellulose, polymers, biocomposites, flame retardancy, protection against biodeterioration. Kozlowski is also editor of 6 books, author of 32 chapters, author of 13 domestic and 8 international patents, as well as the Editor-in Chief of the Journal of Natural Fibers.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"r"},"1860":{"term_id":114026,"name":"Alexei Krouglov","slug":"alexei-krouglov","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114025,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Markham, Canada.\r\n\r\nDr. Alexei Krouglov was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. He graduated from the math department of St. Petersburg State University (Russia) with a master's degree. Afterwards he received a Ph.D. degree in mathematical economics from St. Petersburg State University. He was working as Associate Professor of Mathematics at Academy of Public Administration in St. Petersburg. Later he immigrated to Toronto, Canada. In Canada he has been working in the IT field. He also continued his research in the field of Mathematical Economics and published a book \"Mathematical dynamics of economic markets.\" The current book is a continuation of the aforesaid book.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"a"},"1861":{"term_id":114025,"name":"Marcel Danesi, PhD","slug":"marcel-danesi","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114024,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.\r\n\r\nMarcel Danesi is a Full Professor of Anthropology and Semiotics at the University of Toronto. He has published extensively in the fields of language, popular culture, and semiotic theory. Among his recent publications are <em>Concise Dictionary of Popular Culture (2016)<\/em>, <em>The Semiotics of Emoji: The Rise of Visual Language in the Age of the Internet<\/em> (2016), and <em>Murder in Plain English<\/em>, with Mike Arntfield (2017). He is currently Editor-in-Chief of <em>Semiotica<\/em>, the major journal in the field of semiotics and of <em>The International Journal of Semiotics and Visual Rhetoric<\/em>. For his scholarly accomplishments he was awarded a Fellowship in the Royal Society of Canada in 1998.","parent":0,"count":4,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"m"},"1862":{"term_id":114024,"name":"Surendra Bhandari","slug":"surendra-bhandari","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114023,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan.\r\n\r\nDr. Bhandari is an associate professor of law at Ritsumeikan University, Japan. He is also the author of a number of books, including Self-Determination and Constitution Making in Nepal (2014); Making Rules in the WTO: Free or Managed Trade (2012); and WTO and Developing Countries (4th Reprint 2004).","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"s"},"1863":{"term_id":114023,"name":"Omid Gohardani, PhD (Editor)","slug":"omid-gohardani","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114022,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Springs of Dreams Corporation, Orange County, California, U.S.A..\r\n\r\nDr. Omid Gohardani is the Vice President and Director of Research of Springs of Dreams Corporation, in Orange County, California. He is the recipient of the Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition from the U.S. House of Representatives and holds holds a Ph.D. degree in Aerospace Engineering from Cranfield University, U.K. and dual M.Sc. in Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering from Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden and the University of Arizona, respectively.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"o"},"1864":{"term_id":114022,"name":"Milo\u0161 Luk\u00e1\u010d","slug":"milos-lukac","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114021,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Department of Chemical Theory of Drugs, Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia.\r\n\r\nMilo\u0161 Luk\u00e1\u010d is an associate professor in Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the Department of Chemical Theory of Drugs, Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University, Bratislava. He received his PhD in pharmaceutical chemistry at Comenius University in 2010, associate professorship in 2016, and a study stay 2012 at Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, The Czech Academy of Science. His research interests include organic synthesis, phosphorus chemistry, properties of surfactants and lichenology.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"m"},"1865":{"term_id":114021,"name":"Martin Pis\u00e1r\u010dik","slug":"martin-pisarcik","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114020,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Department of Chemical Theory of Drugs, Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia.\r\n\r\nMartin Pis\u00e1r\u010dik is an associate professor in macromolecular chemistry at the Department of Chemical Theory of Drugs at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University, Bratislava. He received his Ph.D. in macromolecular chemistry in 1992 at the Faculty of Chemical Technology, Slovak Technical University, Bratislava (Slovakia). He gained his professional experience during long-term research stays in the research groups in the field of colloid chemistry \u2014 University of Bayreuth, Germany, University of Nagoya, Japan and Brooklyn College, USA. His research interests are focused on the investigations of physicochemical and aggregation properties of biologically active systems based on cationic gemini amphiphiles utilizing various experimental techniques.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"m"},"1866":{"term_id":114020,"name":"Ferdinand Dev\u00ednsky","slug":"ferdinand-devinsky","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114019,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Department of Chemical Theory of Drugs, Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia.\r\n\r\nFerdinand Dev\u00ednsky is a professor in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Head of Department of Chemical Theory of Drugs, Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University in Bratislava. He received his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry at Comenius University in Bratislava in 1980, professor in 1992, D.Sc. in 1993, study stay 1986\u20131987 at King\u00b4s College London, University of London, Rosenstadt professor, University of Toronto, Faculty of Pharmacy in 1992. Research interests: organic synthesis, organic-physical chemistry, membrane active compounds, relationships between optical activity and biological activity.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"f"},"1867":{"term_id":114019,"name":"Michael J. Dochniak","slug":"michael-j-dochniak","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114018,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Coralville, IA, USA.\r\n\r\nMichael J. Dochniak received a B.Sc. Degree from the University of Wisconsin River Falls (Psychology\/Chemistry) and is an inventor on fourteen United States patents. Mr. Dochniak enjoys reading and commenting at ScienceBlogs\u2122 Respectful Insolence. Michael\u2019s favorite author is Denise H. Dunn.","parent":0,"count":4,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"m"},"1868":{"term_id":114018,"name":"Haipeng Shao (Editor)","slug":"haipeng-shao","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114017,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Department of Hematopathology and Laboratory Medicine, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, FL, USA.\r\n\r\nHaipeng Shao is a board certified hematopathologist and an associate member at the Department of Hematopathology and Laboratory Medicine of Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida. He received residency training in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and fellowship training at National Institutes of Health. Dr. Shao is actively involved in pathology residency and fellowship training as well as in translational research on hematopoietic malignancies.","parent":0,"count":2,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"h"},"1869":{"term_id":114017,"name":"Nikolaos Tzortzakis (Editor)","slug":"nikolaos-tzortzakis","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114016,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Vegetable Science and Aromatic Plants Group, Cyprus University of Technology, Department of Agricultural Sciences, Biotechnology and Food Science, Limassol, Cyprus.\r\n\r\nNikos Tzortzakis is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Agricultural Sciences, Biotechnology & Food Science, at Cyprus University of Technology. He is specialized in Vegetable Sciences, Plant Nutrition, Exploitation of plant wastes and compost in greenhouse and open field crops, and Postharvest Science.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"n"},"1870":{"term_id":114016,"name":"Md Monwar Hossain (Editor)","slug":"md-monwar-hossain","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114015,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, United Arab Emirates (UAE) University, United Arab Emirates.\r\n\r\nHe obtained his PhD from the University of Queensland, Australia. He worked as a Senior Lecturer at the University of Auckland, New Zealand, before joining the United Arab Emirates University as an Associate Professor. He has supervised 14 postgraduate students. He has published more than 150 research papers.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"m"},"1871":{"term_id":114015,"name":"Giovanni Pappalettera","slug":"giovanni-pappalettera","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114014,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Matematica e Management, Polytechnic University of Bari, Italy.\r\n\r\nGiovanni Pappalettera obtain his PhD in Mechanical and Biomechanical Design in 2010 at Scuola Interpolitecnica di Dottorato. Currently he is a researcher at the Experimental Mechanics Laboratory at Politecnico di Bari. His main research interests concern with advanced materials characterization by optical techniques and acoustic emissions.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"g"},"1872":{"term_id":114014,"name":"Claudia Barile","slug":"claudia-barile","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114013,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Dipartimento di Meccanica, Matematica e Management, Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy.\r\n\r\nClaudia Barile obtained her Ph.D. in Mechanical Design in 2012 at Politecnico di Bari. She received a master degree in Mechanical Engineering from Politecnico di Bari (Italy) in 2008 with\r\nmaximum marks cum laude. Currently she is a researcher at the Experimental Mechanics Integrated Laboratory in Aerosapace at Politecnico di Bari. Her research topic concerns with the study of mechanical behavior of metals and composite materials, both with finite element methods and experimental techniques.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"c"},"1873":{"term_id":114013,"name":"Kohji Hasunuma, PhD","slug":"kohji-hasunuma","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114012,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Kihara Institute for Biological Research, Yokohama City University, Japan.\r\n\r\nKohji Hasunuma was born in 1943 in Tokyo in the middle of the Second World War at the Christian family of Chiyoji and Fumie. Koh means worship god and Ji means follow the work of god. At the end of The Second World War I observed more than 3,000 soldiers dying on the sheets of strough beds in front of the Ueno Zoo. I always made endeavor to study and aimed to contribute for the people. I have suffered from the severe shortage of foods, and aimed to study genetics based Plant Biology and further photosynthesis. I have studied science on the light from physics at the under graduate student. I have developed the method to detect light energy transduction and detected very short labeling of mycelial extract only by 1 sec illumination on the ice by career free [gamma-32P]ATP reproducibly increased in the phosphorylation of a small protein (15 kDa), which was identified to be the nucleoside diphosphate kinase.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"k"},"1874":{"term_id":114012,"name":"Claudio De Lazzari, MSc Eng","slug":"claudio-de-lazzari","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114011,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"National Research Council, Institute of Clinical Physiology, Rome, Italy National Institute for Cardiovascular Research (I.N.R.C.), Bologna, Italy.\r\n\r\nClaudio De Lazzari is a graduate in Electronic Engineering from the University of Rome 'La Sapienza'. Since 1987 he has been a research scientist at the Italian National Research Council (C.N.R.) in the Institute of Clinical Physiology in Rome (IFC). He is Head of \"Cardiovascular Numerical\/Hybrid Modelling Lab\u201d at IFC-CNR and Head of \"Telecardiology & Clinical Applications of Numerical Modelling of Biological Systems\" Research Unit of the National Institute for Cardiovascular Research (I.N.R.C.).\r\nHis main interests are: software development for modelling and simulation of the cardiovascular system and mechanical assist devices; modelling of the respiratory system and its interaction during mechanical ventilation and circulatory support; clinical data validation; e-learning and training through simulation for medical, nursing and engineering professionals; telecardiology in relation to wearable devices for distant data analysis; numerical modelling of stem cell therapy for the analysis of nutrient transport and cell proliferation in the ischaemic myocardium.\r\nHe is project evaluator and reviewer in the UE e-Health and m-Health sectors including national and international research agencies. He is author of over 200 scientific publications including chapters and books. He has served as a member of the Editorial Board for several international journals. He is a member of the Scientific Council of the I.N.R.C. and a consultant for the Department of Biomedical Science of C.N.R. Finally, he received the title of \"DOCTOR HONORIS CAUSA\" from Teaching University GEOMEDI (Georgia) in November 2015.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"c"},"1875":{"term_id":114011,"name":"Massimo Capoccia, MD, MSc Eng","slug":"massimo-capoccia","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114010,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Manchester Heart Centre, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK From January 2019: Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.\r\n\r\nMassimo Capoccia is an adult cardiac surgeon with broad clinical experience and particular emphasis on heart failure, transplantation, mechanical circulatory support and aortic surgery. He has significant knowledge of cardiovascular physiology with particular interest in cardiovascular engineering and patient-specific modelling to guide therapeutic intervention, device treatment optimization and outcome prediction.\r\nAlthough he remains a full-time NHS professional, Massimo is quite research oriented as reflected by his additional qualifications and current enrolment as a part-time PhD student in Biomedical Engineering in the context of a busy clinical practice. He has also covered managerial and teaching roles in the last few years in relation to his seniority as a clinician. He is author of scientific publications and member of the Editorial Board of international journals.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"m"},"1876":{"term_id":114010,"name":"Ana Isabel Rocha Faustino (Editor)","slug":"ana-isabel-rocha-faustino","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114009,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Lusophone University of Humanities and Technologies (FMV-ULHT), Lisbon, Portugal.\r\n\r\nAna Faustino is master in Veterinary Medicine and PhD in Veterinary Sciences at the University of Tr\u00e1s-os-Montes and Alto Douro. She has got experience in teaching. Her main areas of interest are: oncology, angiogenesis and imaging. The results of her works were published in more than 250 publications in several formats: 1 thesis; 1 dissertation; 2 book chapters; 41 papers in ISI journals; 7 papers in international journals with referee; 35 abstracts in ISI journals; 4 abstracts in international journals with referee; 79 publications in proceedings of meetings, 32 of them in international meetings; 36 oral communications, 15 of them in international meetings; and 80 poster communications, 47 of them in international meetings. She is also member of editorial board of some scientific journals and collaborated as reviewer with several journals.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"a"},"1877":{"term_id":114009,"name":"Antonieta Maria Alvarado Mu\u00f1oz (Editor)","slug":"antonieta-maria-alvarado-munoz","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114008,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Lusophone University of Humanities and Technologies (FMV-ULHT), Lisbon, Portugal.\r\n\r\nAntonieta Maria Alvarado Mu\u00f1oz is graduated in Veterinary Medicine at Universidad Nacional Experimental \u201cFrancisco de Miranda\u201d, Coro, Venezuela in 2001. She obtained the Magister Scientiarum in Medicine and Surgery of Small Animals at Universidad Centroccidental \u201cLisandro Alvarado\u201d, Cabudare, Venezuela in 2007 and the Doctor Degree in Veterinary Sciences at Universidade de Tr\u00e1s-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal in 2017. She was Professor\/Aggregated of Veterinary Anatomical Pathology at Universidad Centroccidental \u201cLisandro Alvarado\u201d, Venezuela from 2007 to 2018, and nowadays She is Professor Auxiliary at Universidade Lus\u00f3fona de Humanidades e Tecnologias, Lisbon, Portugal. She has collaborated in many projects carried out in these institutions with about 30 publications derived on papers, abstracts and congress.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"a"},"1878":{"term_id":114008,"name":"Marcos L\u00f3pez P\u00e9rez","slug":"marcos-lopez-perez","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114007,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Department of Environmental Sciences, Metropolitan Autonomous University (Lerma Unit), Lerma de Villada, M\u00e9xico.\r\n\r\nBorn in Spain in 1978, graduated in Biological Sciences with a specialty in plant physiopathology and phytotechnology in 2001 and a master's degree in Molecular Biology of fungi in 2004 by the University of Salamanca, PhD in Biotechnology at the Metropolitan Autonomous University (2010) in the Iztapalapa Unit (Mexico), member of The National System of Researchers (SNI) since 2011. Dedicated to several lines of research in microbial ecology, physiology of methylotrophic yeast growth on inert solid supports, metagenomics of microbial communities in contaminated environments and resistance to antibiotics, particularly in bacterial adaptation mechanisms inherently nonspecific, mainly proteins involved in cellular efflux pumps as well as in regulatory elements of its expression.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"m"},"1879":{"term_id":114007,"name":"Salvador Mirete (Editor)","slug":"salvador-mirete","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114006,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Department of Molecular Evolution, Centro de Astrobiolog\u00eda (CSIC-INTA), Torrej\u00f3n de Ardoz, Madrid, Spain.\r\n\r\nSalvador Mirete graduated in Biological Sciences (majored in Genetics) in 1998 at the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM). In 2004 he earned his PhD from UCM and carried out his postdoctoral training at the Centro de Astrobiolog\u00eda (CAB, CSIC-INTA, associated to the NASA Astrobiology Institute). He is currently working in the Department of Molecular Evolution at CAB. His current research focuses on the molecular mechanisms that lead to adaptation of microorganisms to extreme environments through functional metagenomics and next-generation sequencing technologies. In addition, his research interests include microbial diversity in extreme environments, the application of functional metagenomics to the discovery of novel antibiotic resistance genes and the evolution of the intergenic spacer (IGS) region of the ribosomal DNA in filamentous fungi.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"s"},"1880":{"term_id":114006,"name":"Jun-Hyub Park","slug":"jun-hyub-park","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114005,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Tongmyong University, Department of Mechatronics Engineering, Busan, South Korea.\r\n\r\nJun-Hyub Park is a Professor in School of Mechatronics Engineering at Tongmyong University, South Korea. He received the Ph.D. degrees in Mechanical Engineering at KAIST in 1995. He had worked for SAIT of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. for 5 years. His primary research interest is in reliability and fatigue life prediction of MEMS devices and mechanical structures.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"j"},"1881":{"term_id":114005,"name":"Chung-Youb Kim","slug":"chung-youb-kim","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114004,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Chonnam National University, School of Mechanical Design Engineering, Gwangju, South Korea.\r\n\r\nChung-Youb Kim is Professor of Mechanical Design Engineering at Chonnam National University, Yosu, Korea. He received his B.S. (1986) in Mechanical Engineering of Korea University, Seoul, Korea, M.S. (1988) and Ph.D. Degree (1993) in Mechanical Engineering of KAIST, Korea. His research interests include fatigue testing and analysis of thin film materials and mechanical components.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"c"},"1882":{"term_id":114004,"name":"Ji-Ho Song","slug":"ji-ho-song","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114003,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Department of Mechanical Engineering, Daejeon, South Korea.\r\n\r\nJi-Ho Song is Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, Korea. He received his B.S. (1969), M.S. (1971) and Dr. Engineering (1974) in Mechanical Engineering at Osaka University, Osaka, Japan. His principal field of research is in fatigue and fatigue-related database and expert system.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"j"},"1883":{"term_id":114003,"name":"Karen Heath Clark","slug":"karen-heath-clark","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114002,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Retired Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP, New York, USA.\r\n\r\nKaren Heath Clark is an historian more by passion than career. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from Stanford University, after spending her first two collegiate years at Pomona College. She received a Master of Arts degree in history from the University of Washington. Her field of specialization was Modern Europe, particularly the first half of the 20th century and her dissertation explored the attitudes of the British public about Adolf Hitler in the 1930s. She spent several years teaching World History and Latin American History at Henry Ford Community College in Dearborn, Michigan.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"k"},"1884":{"term_id":114002,"name":"Lev Z. Vilenchik, PhD","slug":"lev-z-vilenchik","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":114001,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Senior Consultant, Felicitex Therapeutics, Inc. Cambridge, MA, USA.\r\n\r\nAuthor has PhD and Doctor of Science Degrees in Physics and Mathematics, specializing in quantum field theory. He has a substantial experience both in academia and industry. He was a Professor and Senior Principal Scientist at the Russian Academy of Science, Purdue University, MIT, and Merck Co. among others. The author has published two books, a number of patents and over 100 papers in peer reviewed scientific international journals.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"l"},"1885":{"term_id":114001,"name":"Terence J. 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Samadova has completed her bachelor degree at Azerbaijan State Economic University in 2013, Baku, Azerbaijan. Nargiz E. Samadova has a background in Faculty of international economic relations with specialty of economist. She has seven years\u2019 experience at ENCOTEC Ltd. company operating and providing engineering services in industrial areas. Nargiz E. Samadova is employed for resources management department mainly engaged for process assessment and measurement.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"n"},"1887":{"term_id":113999,"name":"Rustam B. Rustamov, PhD","slug":"rustam-b-rustamov","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":113998,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Senior Advisor, EILINK Research and Development Center of Khazar University, Baku, Azerbaijan and Head of the Science Organization Office of the Presidium of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences.\r\n\r\nAssociate Professor Dr. Rustam B. Rustamov is a freelance expert on space science and technology. In the past he was in charge of the Azerbaijan National Aerospace Agency activities as an Acting Director General. Dr. Rustam B. Rustamov has mainly specialized in space instrumentation and remote sensing and GIS technology. He graduated with a PhD at the Russian Physical-Technical Institute (S. Petersburg). He was invited to work at the European Space Agency within the Framework of the United Nations Program on Space Applications at the European Space Research and Technology Center, The Netherlands. Rustam B. Rustamov was appointed for the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs Action Teams (member in Vienna, Austria), International Astronautical Federation (Federation\u2019s contact in France), Advisory Board Member of Astronomy and Astrophysics Group, (at Cambridge Scholars publishing, UK,) . He is an author of 12 books published by Europe and United States publishers and more than 120 scientific papers.","parent":0,"count":4,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"r"},"1888":{"term_id":113998,"name":"Lunawati L. Bennett, PhD (Editor)","slug":"lunawati-l-bennett","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":113997,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tenured Union University College of Pharmacy, Jackson, TN, US.\r\n\r\nDr. Lunawati Bennett is a tenured Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Union University College of Pharmacy in Jackson, Tennessee. She has a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences and a Pharm.D. degrees in Pharmacy and a Fellow of the American College of Nutrition. She has taught pharmacology for over 10 years teaching drugs used in treating disorders of the endocrine, gastrointestinal, respiratory, cardiovascular, and others. She has posters, books, and manuscripts on topics of Gaucher disease, cancers, and antioxidants. Dr. Bennett is a practicing license pharmacist in Tennessee and California.","parent":0,"count":3,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"l"},"1889":{"term_id":113997,"name":"Viktoriya G. Kovalchuk","slug":"viktoriya-g-kovalchuk","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":113996,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University, Kremenchuk, Ukraine.\r\n\r\nViktoriya G. Kovalchuk is an Assistant for the Department of the Systems of Automatic Control and Electric Drive at Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University (Ukraine). Her research interest includes the development of the pump complex parameters identification system with using the energy criterion. She is the author and a coauthor of more than 50 research papers.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"v"},"1890":{"term_id":113996,"name":"Oleksii M. Kravets","slug":"oleksii-m-kravets","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":113995,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University, Kremenchuk, Ukraine.\r\n\r\nOleksii M. Kravets is a Senior Lecturer for the Department of the Systems of Automatic Control and Electric Drive at Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University (Ukraine). His research interest includes the development of the means of the hydrodynamic protection in hydro-transporting plants. He is the author and a coauthor of more than 80 research papers.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"o"},"1891":{"term_id":113995,"name":"Oleksandr O. Serdiuk","slug":"oleksandr-o-serdiuk","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":113994,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University, Kremenchuk, Ukraine.\r\n\r\nOleksandr O. Serdiuk is an Associate Professor for the Department of Electric Machines and Devices at Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University (Ukraine). His research interest includes the research of the development of cavitation processes in the pump complex. He is the author and a coauthor of more than 80 research papers.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"o"},"1892":{"term_id":113994,"name":"Tetyana V. Korenkova","slug":"tetyana-v-korenkova","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":113993,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University, Kremenchuk, Ukraine.\r\n\r\nTetyana V. Korenkova is an Associate Professor for the Department of the Systems of Automatic Control and Electric Drive at Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University (Ukraine). Her research interests include the research of the processes of energy conversion in the electrohydraulic complex, the development of the means for pumping station energy controllability. She is the author and a coauthor of more than 230 research papers.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"t"},"1893":{"term_id":113993,"name":"Andrii P. Kalinov","slug":"andrii-p-kalinov","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":113992,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University 20, Pershotravneva ul, Kremenchuk, Ukraine.\r\n\r\nAndrii P. KALINOV was bom in 1978. He graduated from Kremenchuk Polytechnical University in 2002 and was qualified as an Electrical Engineer. He received the degree of Can.Sc. (Ph.D.) in 2007. His research interests are in the area of electric drives, induction motors diagnostics and electrical mechanics. Presently he is Associate Professor of Systems of Automatic Control and Electric Drive Department of Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University (Kremenchuk, Ukraine).","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"a"},"1894":{"term_id":113992,"name":"Zhanna Iv. Romashykhina","slug":"zhanna-iv-romashykhina","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":113991,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University 20, Pershotravneva ul, Kremenchuk, Ukraine.\r\n\r\nZhanna Iv. ROMASHYKHINA was bom in 1987. She graduated from Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi State Polytechnical University in 2009. She received the degree of Can.Sc. (Ph.D.) in 2015. Her research interests are in the area of diagnostics of electric machines. Presently she is senior lecturer of Electric Machines and Devices Department of Kremenchuk National University (Kremenchuk, Ukraine).","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"z"},"1895":{"term_id":113991,"name":"Mykhaylo V. Zagirnyak","slug":"mykhaylo-v-zagirnyak","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":113990,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University 20, Pershotravneva ul, Kremenchuk, Ukraine.\r\n\r\nMykhaylo V. ZAGIRNYAK is a corresponding Member of the National Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine and a Doctor in Science Technology. He is a professor and rector at Kremenchuk Mykhailo Ostrohradskyi National University and is Honored Scientist of Ukraine. He has worked for universities in the United States for the IREX program from 1983 to 1984, and for the Fulbright program from 1997 to 1998.\r\nZagirnyak is the author and coauthor of more than 600 scientific papers, including thirteen monographs, eight brochures, four textbooks and twelve scientific textbooks approved by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine. He holds forty-one copyright certificates and thirty-one patents. His work has also been published in journals that are part of the International Scientometric Database, including the ISI Web of Knowledge and Scopus. In addition, he has been a member of many scientific boards at numerous international conferences and has sat on many editorial boards as well.","parent":0,"count":2,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"m"},"1896":{"term_id":113990,"name":"Anzor Erkomaishvili","slug":"anzor-erkomaishvili","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":113989,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Art Director of Rustavi, State Academic Ensemble of Georgian Folk Song and Dance, Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia.\r\n\r\nThe Rustavi Ensemble was founded in 1968 by a renowned musician Anzor Erkomaishvili, People\u2019s Artist of Georgia, Laureate of the Shota Rustaveli and Zakaria Paliashvili Prizes.\r\nAnzor Erkomaishvili remains the ensemble\u2019s artistic director today.\r\nOn January 6th, 2013, Mr. Anzor Erkomaishvili was named \u201cA Figure of the Century\u201d.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"a"},"1897":{"term_id":113988,"name":"Ismail Mohamed Al Bulushi","slug":"ismail-mohamed-al-bulushi","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":113987,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Department of Food Science and Nutrition, College of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman.\r\n\r\nDr. Ismail Mohamed Al Bulushi received Ph.D. in Food Microbiology from the University of Queensland (Australia) in 2009. Dr. Al Bulushi is working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Food Science and Nutrition at Sultan Qaboos University, Oman. He is teaching many undergraduate and graduate courses in several areas of Food Sciences. He organized several conferences, symposia, workshops, lectures and extension activities.","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"i"},"1898":{"term_id":113987,"name":"Tejendra Chapagain, PhD","slug":"tejendra-chapagain","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":113986,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Research Associate, University of Guelph, ON, Canada.\r\n\r\nDr. Chapagain is a cropping systems agronomist and international development professional whose career goal is to help farmers and other stakeholders in the food systems in Canada and developing nations to find appropriate solutions to meet their agro-ecological needs. He received his first PhD in International Agriculture majoring in Sustainable Agriculture from the University of Tokyo (2010) and a second PhD in Plant Science majoring in Crop Agronomy from the University of British Columbia (2014).","parent":0,"count":1,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","heading":"t"},"1899":{"term_id":113986,"name":"Hildegardo Cordova-Aguilar","slug":"hildegardo-cordova-aguilar","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":113985,"taxonomy":"yith_product_brand","description":"Centro de Investigacion en Geografia Aplicada, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, Peru.\r\n\r\nHildegardo C\u00f3rdova-Aguilar, Ph.D. Retired professor at National University of San Marcos, Lima. Currently is geography professor and Executive Director, Center for Research in Applied Geography, Pontificia Universidad Cat\u00f3lica del Per\u00fa. 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