Mohamed Aydia | Radiochemistry | Excellence in Applied Sciences Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Mohamed Aydia | Radiochemistry | Excellence in Applied Sciences Award

Associate Professor at EAEA, Egypt

Dr. Mohamed Ismail Mohamed Aydia is a distinguished chemist with a profound expertise in nuclear and radiochemistry. Based at the Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority, his career reflects a strong commitment to advancing the field of radioisotope production and nuclear medicine. ๐ŸŒŸ

Professional profile
Education๐ŸŽ“

Dr. Aydia earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from Ain Shams University in 2012, following a Masterโ€™s degree from Zagazig University in 2007. He completed his undergraduate studies in Chemistry at Zagazig University in 1999, graduating with a “very good” degree. ๐ŸŽ“

Professional Experience๐Ÿ›๏ธ

With over two decades of experience, Dr. Aydia has held significant roles, including Production Manager and Head of the Molybdenum-99 production team at the Radioisotopes Production Facility (RPF). He has led critical projects funded by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and contributed to key developments in nuclear medicine. ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Research Interest ๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ“š

Dr. Aydiaโ€™s research focuses on the production and characterization of radiopharmaceuticals and radioisotopes, particularly for medical applications. His work includes developing new materials for 99Mo/99mTc generators and exploring advanced methods for radionuclide production. His publications span various aspects of nuclear chemistry and radioisotope applications. ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿ“š

Achievements๐Ÿ…
  • Chief Scientific Investigator (CSI) for Coordinated Research Project (CRP) funded by IAEA on “New Ways of Producing 99Mo/99mTc Generators” (2017-2021).
  • Participation in CRP funded by IAEA on “Therapeutic Radiopharmaceuticals Labeled with New Emerging Radionuclides” (2016-2019).
  • Production Manager at the Radioisotopes Production Facility (RPF) at the Egyptian Atomic Energy Authority (EAEA) since July 2017.
  • Head of Molybdenum-99 Production Team at RPF since 2009.
  • Participated in the cold and hot commissioning of Molybdenum-99 production from nuclear fission of U-235 at RPF.
  • Nuclear Security and Safeguard Officer at RPF since 2009, involved in safeguard reports and periodic inspections.
  • Led Projects on the development and characterization of radiopharmaceutical materials published in notable journals:
    • “Mesoporous manganese oxide/multiwalled carbon nanotubes as a base material for the 99mTc/99Mo generator” (2024).
    • “The use of a poly cerium chloride nanocomposite for the 99Mo/99mTc generator” (2023).
    • “Utilization of high specific activity 99Mo for assessing the active manganese oxide as a potential material” (2023).
  • Authored over 17 publications in reputed journals, covering various aspects of nuclear chemistry and radiopharmaceuticals.
  • Participated in multiple international training courses and workshops on nuclear materials account, control, and radiological protection.

Publications top noted๐Ÿ“œ

  • Mesoporous manganese oxide/multiwalled carbon nanotubes as a base material for the 99mTc/99Mo generator: Development, characterization, and implementation study
    ๐Ÿ“ Aydia, M.I., Hiekal, A.S., Essa, B.M., Mahmoud, W.H., El-Azony, K.M.
    Journal: Progress in Nuclear Energy
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0
  • The use of a poly cerium chloride nanocomposite as a prospective material for the preparation of a 99Mo/99mTc generator
    ๐Ÿ“ El-Azony, K.M., Aydia, M.I., Hiekal, A.S., Moustafa, I.M.I., Mohamed, T.Y.
    Journal: Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 1
  • Utilization of high specific activity 99Mo for assessing the active manganese oxide as a potential material for 99Mo/99mTc generator
    ๐Ÿ“ Hiekal, A.S., Aydia, M.I., Essa, B.M., Mahmoud, W.H., El-Azony, K.M.
    Journal: Radiochimica Acta
    Year: 2023
    Citations: 3
  • Radiolabeling of lacosamide using highly purified rhenium-188 as a prospective brain theranostic agent
    ๐Ÿ“ El-Sabagh, H.A., Aydia, M.I., Amin, A.M., El-Azony, K.M.
    Journal: Nuclear Science and Techniques
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 1
  • Preparation and characterization of poly nano-cerium chloride for 99Mo production based on neutron activation reactions
    ๐Ÿ“ Aydia, M.I., Hiekal, A.S., El-Azony, K.M., Mohamed, T.Y., Shahin, I.M.
    Journal: Applied Radiation and Isotopes
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 10
  • Feasibility study on production of Sc-47 from neutron irradiated Ca target for cancer theranostics applications
    ๐Ÿ“ Gizawy, M.A., Mohamed, N.M.A., Aydia, M.I., Soliman, M.A., Shamsel-Din, H.A.
    Journal: Radiochimica Acta
    Year: 2020
    Citations: 13
  • Radiochemical separation of reactor produced Sc-47 from natural calcium target using Poly(acrylamide-acrylic acid)/multi-walled carbon nanotubes composite
    ๐Ÿ“ Gizawy, M.A., Aydia, M.I., Abdel Monem, I.M., Shamsel-Din, H.A., Siyam, T.
    Journal: Applied Radiation and Isotopes
    Year: 2019
    Citations: 12
  • Preparation and characterization of zirconium silico188W-tungstate as a base material for 188W/188Re generator
    ๐Ÿ“ Aydia, M.I., El-Said, H., El-Sadek, A.A., El-Azony, K.M.
    Journal: Applied Radiation and Isotopes
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 8
  • Zirconium silicotungstate matrix as a prospective sorbent material for the preparation of 113Sn/113mIn generator
    ๐Ÿ“ El-Said, H., El-Sadek, A.A., Aydia, M.I., El-Azony, K.M.
    Journal: Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry
    Year: 2018
    Citations: 7
  • Separation of Cr(III) from Cr(VI) by Triton X-100 cerium(IV) phosphate as a surface active ion exchanger
    ๐Ÿ“ El-Azony, K.M., Aydia, M.I., El-Mohty, A.A.
    Journal: Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry
    Year: 2011
    Citations: 10

 

Valeriy Rusakov | Environmental Radiochemistry | Best Researcher Award

๐ŸŒŸDr. Valeriy Rusakov, Environmental Radiochemistry, Best Researcher Award๐Ÿ†

Doctorate atย  V.I. Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry (GEOKhI), Russia

Born in 1969, our subject is a distinguished scientist, holding the position of a leading researcher at the V. I. Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry. Their extensive career in geological and mineralogical sciences has made them a prominent figure in both national and international scientific circles.

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With a substantial body of work, our character’s author metrics reflect the impact of their research. The number of published papers, citations, and the reception of their monograph contribute to a notable scholarly profile, indicating influence within the scientific community.

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Valeriy Yu Rusakov’s research output is notable, evidenced by 196 citations across 141 documents. He has authored 35 documents, showcasing a substantial body of work. The h-index, a measure of both productivity and citation impact, stands at 8.

Education:

Our protagonist graduated from the Moscow Geological Prospecting Institute in 1993, obtaining a strong foundation in geological sciences. This academic background laid the groundwork for an illustrious career in the field.

Research Focus:

A distinguished figure in geochemistry and the geology of seas and oceans, our character has dedicated their career to advancing knowledge in these areas. Their work spans numerous scientific expeditions to the World Ocean, showcasing a commitment to understanding Earth’s complex geological processes.

Professional Journey:

Ascending to the role of a leading researcher at the V. I. Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, our character has shaped their professional journey through impactful contributions to the field. Additionally, since 2016, they have been imparting knowledge as a lecturer at M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, reflecting a commitment to education.

Honors & Awards:

Recognized for their outstanding contributions, our character was nominated for the prestigious title of Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences in 2016. This accolade underscores the esteem in which they are held within the scientific community.

Publications Top Noted & Contributions:

The individual’s prolific career includes over 70 published scientific papers in esteemed domestic and foreign journals, covering a diverse range of topics from oceanology to geochemistry. Notably, their two-volume monograph, “Water in the Solar System and the Oceans of the Earth,” stands as a comprehensive contribution to the scientific literature.

Title: Fluctuations in the Excess 210Pb Flux into the East Siberian Arctic Shelf Sediments, the Laptev Sea

  • Journal: Journal of Environmental Radioactivity
  • Year: 2024-03
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2024.107387
  • Contributors: Valeriy Y. Rusakov; Ruslan A. Lukmanov; Alexander S. Savin

Title: Geochemical Provinces of Surface Sediments in the Laptev Sea

  • Source: Book Chapter
  • Year: 2023
  • DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-09883-3_12
  • Contributors: R. A. Lukmanov; V. Yu. Rusakov; T. G. Kuzโ€™mina; T. V. Romashova; A. V. Kolโ€™tsova

Title: Sedimentation on the Siberian Arctic Shelf as an Indicator of the Arctic Hydrological Cycle

  • Journal: Anthropocene
  • Year: 2023-03
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.ancene.2023.100370
  • Part of ISSN: 2213-3054
  • Contributors: Valeriy Y. Rusakov; Alexander P. Borisov

Title: In-situ Temperatures and Thermal Properties of the East Siberian Arctic Shelf Sediments: Key Input for Understanding the Dynamics of Subsea Permafrost

  • Journal: Marine and Petroleum Geology
  • Year: 2022-04
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2022.105550
  • Part of ISSN: 0264-8172
  • Contributors: Valeriy Rusakov

Title: A Drastic Change in Glacial Dynamics at the Beginning of the Seventeenth Century on Novaya Zemlya Coincides in Time with the Strongest Volcanic Eruption in Peru and the Great Famine in Russia

  • Journal: Quaternary Research
  • Year: 2022-03-11
  • DOI: 10.1017/qua.2021.74
  • Part of ISSN: 0033-5894, 1096-0287
  • Contributors: Valeriy Y. Rusakov

Research Timeline:

The research timeline of our character spans decades, from their graduation in 1993 to their present role as a leading researcher. It includes participation in numerous scientific expeditions, the development of a comprehensive lecture series, and consistent publication in reputable journals, forming a rich and impactful scientific journey.