Prof. Dr. El-Sayed M Sherif | Materials Science Award | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dr. El-Sayed M Sherif | Materials Science Award | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. El-Sayed M Sherif ,King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

 

Dr. Elsayed Mohamed Ahmed Sherif is a distinguished professor and corrosion expert, renowned for his extensive research in materials science and engineering, particularly in the field of corrosion and corrosion protection of metals and alloys. His professional journey spans over three decades, marked by significant contributions to academia and industry.

Dr. Sherif began his academic pursuits with a strong foundation in chemistry, earning his Bachelor of Science degree with distinction from Zagazig University, Benha Branch, Egypt, in 1991. He continued his education with a Master of Science degree in Physical and Inorganic Chemistry from Zagazig University, where his research focused on the galvanic corrosion of Al-Cu couples. Subsequently, he pursued a Ph.D. degree at Al-Azhar University, Egypt, where his doctoral thesis delved into the electrochemical studies on the pitting corrosion of copper in aqueous solutions, demonstrating his early commitment to the study of corrosion phenomena.

 

Professional Profiles:

 

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🔬 Research Fields:

Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Nanotechnology, Physical Chemistry, Corrosion, and beyond.

📚 Education:

  • Ph.D. in Physical and Inorganic Chemistry, Al-Azhar University, Egypt, 2002.
  • M.Sc. in Physical and Inorganic Chemistry, Zagazig University, Egypt, 1997.
  • B.Sc. in Chemistry, Zagazig University, Benha Branch, Egypt, 1991.

💼 Employment:

  • Professor, Center of Excellence for Research in Engineering Materials, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia (2014 – Present).
  • Professor (on leave), Electrochemistry and Corrosion Laboratory, National Research Centre, Egypt (2014 – Present).
  • Associate Professor, Center of Excellence for Research in Engineering Materials, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia (2008 – 2014).
  • Associate Professor, Electrochemistry and Corrosion Laboratory, National Research Centre, Egypt (2008 – 2014).
  • Assistant Professor, Electrochemistry and Corrosion Laboratory, National Research Centre, Egypt (2002 – 2008).
  • Researcher Assistant, Electrochemistry and Corrosion Laboratory, National Research Centre, Egypt (1997 – 2002).
  • Assistant Researcher, Electrochemistry and Corrosion Laboratory, National Research Centre, Egypt (1996 – 1997).
  • Research Student, Electrochemistry & Corrosion Laboratory, National Research Centre (NRC), Egypt (1994 – 1996).
  • Research Student, Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Benha University, Egypt (1992 – 1994).

🌐 Languages:

  • English (Fluent)
  • Arabic (Mother Tongue)

📜 List of Patents:

  • “Preparation Method of Metal Matrix Reinforced by Nano Ceramics” (Pending filing by the American Patent Office via the Intellectual Property and Technology Licensing Program at King Saud University, 2016).

📚 List of Books:

  • Chapter 20: “The Role of Corrosion Inhibitors in Protecting Metallic Structures against Corrosion in Harsh Environments” in the book titled “The Role of Colloidal Systems in Environmental Protection” (Elsevier, 2014), Pages 509-526.
Publication Top Notes:

Slow invariant manifold assessment for efficient production of H2SO4 by SO2: a computational approach

The problem of reduce description in chemical kinetics

Numerical analysis of hydromagnetic micropolar squeezing flow lubricated between porous elliptical plates

Study of SrLa0.04Fe1.96O4/polyaniline composites for improving microwave absorption

One-pot synthesis of epoxy resin composite: thermal, rheological and Monte Carlo investigations

A comparative study on the corrosion of pure titanium and titanium-12%zirconium alloy after different exposure periods of time in sodium chloride solution

Mr. Chris Killmore | Weldment Softening Award | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Chris Killmore | Weldment Softening Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Chris Killmore, BlueScope Steel, Australia

Christopher Ronald Killmore is a seasoned metallurgist hailing from Mount Ousley, NSW, Australia. Born on March 28, 1955, Killmore boasts an impressive educational background, having earned his Bachelor of Metallurgy from the University of Wollongong in 1978. His academic prowess was evident from his early years, having achieved the second highest mark for the final year students during his Higher School Certificate at Kiama High in NSW, Australia.

Killmore’s professional journey spans over four decades, marked by numerous significant contributions to the field of metallurgy, particularly in the realm of steel research and product development. He has held various managerial and leadership positions, showcasing his expertise in product design, project management, technical sales, and marketing within the steel industry.

 

Professional Profiles:

 

🎓 Educational Odyssey:

Killmore embarked on his academic voyage by securing a Higher School Certificate from Kiama High, NSW, Australia, in 1972, earning accolades as the second-highest scorer among final year students. This feat propelled him to clinch a Federal Government Tertiary Scholarship for pursuing higher education. He graduated with flying colors, attaining a Bachelor of Metallurgy from the esteemed University of Wollongong in 1978, where he garnered the prestigious John Lysaght Australia academic prize for topping his cohort.

💼 Professional Prowess:

Armed with a profound understanding of metallurgy, Killmore’s professional odyssey commenced as a Development Officer for Cold Rolled Strip Products in 1978, gradually ascending the echelons of the steel industry. He honed his skills across diverse roles, from Tinplate Process Control Metallurgist to Chief Development Officer for Product Development. Noteworthy milestones include his tenure as Product Design Manager and subsequent elevation to Manager of Hot Rolled Products Research, where his visionary leadership spearheaded the development of cutting-edge steel grades and processes.

🏆 Key Achievements:

Killmore’s tenure is studded with groundbreaking achievements, including the commercialization of weathering steel for bridge construction, qualification of steel plate for submarine fabrication for the Australian Navy, and the development of enhanced shipbuilding plate steel for next-gen frigates, earning him accolades such as the Defence Eureka Science award. His pioneering work in developing TMCP 500MPa high-strength structural plate grades underscores his trailblazing spirit and commitment to innovation.

🔬 Technical Wizardry:

Killmore’s technical acumen is unparalleled, with expertise spanning steel research, alloy design, thermomechanical processing, and quality control. His prolific research contributions, coupled with numerous patents and publications, solidify his standing as a luminary in the field of metallurgy.

🌐 Global Footprint:

Killmore’s impact transcends geographical boundaries, with his presence felt in international conferences, standards committees, and industrial collaborations. As a board member of the BlueScope Steel Metallurgy Centre at the University of Wollongong, he championed collaborative research initiatives, fostering synergies between academia and industry.

🎤 Orator Extraordinaire:

A seasoned speaker, Killmore has graced numerous platforms with his erudition, delivering technical papers at international conferences, mentoring aspiring metallurgists, and championing knowledge dissemination through lectures and presentations.

Christopher Ronald Killmore epitomizes the pinnacle of excellence in metallurgical innovation, his illustrious career punctuated by groundbreaking achievements, visionary leadership, and unwavering dedication to advancing the frontiers of steel science.

Publication Top Notes:

Application of advanced experimental techniques to elucidate the strengthening mechanisms operating in microalloyed ferritic steels with interphase precipitation

Comparative effect of Mo and Cr on microstructure and mechanical properties in NbV-microalloyed bainitic steels

Martensitic wear resistant steels alloyed with titanium

The effect of cooling rate and coiling temperature on the niobium retention in Ultra-Thin Cast Strip steel

A transmission Kikuchi diffraction study of cementite in a quenched and tempered steel

Effect of Mo on dynamic recrystallization and microstructure development of microalloyed steels