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Dr. Sc. Albert G. Nasibulin is a Professor at the Center for Photonic Science and Engineering of Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology (from 2024) and Professor of the Russian Academy of Sciences (from 2018). Until December 2022 he was an Adjunct Professor at Aalto University (Finland). He held a post of the Academy Research Fellow in Academy of Finland from 2006 to 2011. He got his PhD in Physical Chemistry (1996) at Kemerovo State University (Russia) and Doctor of Science (Habilitation, 2011) at Saint-Petersburg Technical State University (Russia). Prof. Albert Nasibulin is specialized in the aerosol synthesis of nanomaterials (nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes and tetrapods), investigations of their growth mechanisms and their applications. He is a pioneer of the aerosol CVD method for the carbon nanotube synthesis. He has a successful background in an academic research more than 400 peer-reviewed scientific publications and 36 patents. He is a co-founder of four companies. 

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Dr. Manh-Huong Phan is a Full Professor of Physics at the University of South Florida. He is also Director of the Center for Materials Innovation and Technology at VinUniversity in Vietnam. He earned his Ph.D. in Physics from Bristol University, UK, in 2006. A recognized leader in his field, Dr. Phan specializes in the development of advanced magnetic nanomaterials and sensor technologies aimed at applications in energy-efficient magnetic refrigeration, hyperthermia therapy, biodetection, and human healthcare monitoring. His research group recently made a pioneering discovery of light-tunable, room-temperature ferromagnetism in atomically thin van der Waals materials, which holds promise to revolutionize areas like opto-spintronics, opto-spin-caloritronics, valleytronics, and quantum computing. Dr. Phan has published over 350 peer-reviewed papers in ISI journals (with more than 18,600 citations and an h-index of 66 according to Google Scholar), 10 review articles, 8 book chapters, and 1 textbook. He is the Managing Editor and Co-Founder of the Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices (IF: 8.0) and an Editorial Board Member of Scientific Reports (IF: 4.379). Among his many accolades, Dr. Phan was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Vietnam National University - Hanoi in 2021. He has also received the USF Outstanding Faculty Research Achievement Awards (2017, 2019, 2021), as well as the USF Outstanding Graduate Faculty Mentor Award (2018). As a highly sought-after speaker, he regularly delivers plenary, keynote, and invited talks at prestigious conferences, including MMM, ICM, APS, MRS, INTERMAG, and TMS. Dr. Phan has also played a key role in organizing numerous international conferences focused on Magnetism, Nanomaterials, and Nanotechnology. 

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Prof. Yu-Lun Chueh received his Ph.D degree from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan in 2006 and worked as a postdoctoral in electrical engineering and computer science at UC Berkeley from 2007-2009. Then, he joined the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at National Tsing Hua University in 2009. Currently, he is a ​Chair Professor. He has been working on nanoscience and nanotechnology for over 25 years. To date, he has contributed significantly to the advanced physical properties of nanomaterials and their optoelectronic applications. He has published over 430 articles in various high-impact journals related to nanotechnology and obtained total citations of over 24000. He is Fellow of the Optical Society (OSA), Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), Fellow of the Institute of Physics (IOP), Fellow of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3), Associate Academician, Asia Pacific Academy of Materials, Editor-in-Chief: Discover Nano, Academic Editor: Journal of Nanomaterials, Editorial Board member: Scientific Reports, Hydrogen. His researches are highly interdisciplinary, and are committed to exploring new unpredicted levels of functional materials to enable new schemes for manipulating and processing engineering nanomaterials in nanoelectronics and energy harvesting applications.

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Chung-Li Dong received his Ph.D. in Physics from Tamkang University in 2004. He subsequently conducted the postdoctoral research at the Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, and the Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA. From 2009 to 2015, he held the position of assistant scientist at the National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center. He is currently a professor at Tamkang University, Taiwan. His research primarily focuses on synchrotron-based and in situ/operando X-ray spectroscopic investigations of atomic and electronic structures of advanced and energy materials. 

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Professor Hung-Duen Yang received his BS in physics from National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan, at 1978 and completed his Ph.D. in physics from Iowa State University, USA, in 1987. He has worked as an Associated, full and Chair Professor in Physics since 1987, then the Chairman of Physics, Dean of College of Science and the President of National Sun Yat-Sen University (NSYSU). During the period of 2001~2017, he also intermittently served short-term administrative positions of Director General of Natural Science and Deputy Chairman of National Science Council (NSC); the Minister of Science and Technology of Taiwan.  Professor Yang’s academic research is mainly focusing on low-temperature condensed-matter experimental physics, in particular transport, thermal and high-pressure studies on novel superconductors, magnetic and quantum materials. He with his co-workers have published 270 peer-reviewed papers in Scientific Journals. Thus, he has been honored with Outstanding Research Award from NSC, Elected Fellow of Taiwanese Physical Society, Teaching and Academic Award from Ministry of Education and Metal of Brilliant Light of Executive Yuan, Taiwan. 

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Pham Nam Hai is a professor and vice-chair of electrical and electronic engineering at Institute of Science Tokyo (former Tokyo Institute of Technology), with expertise in spintronics. His research interests include ferromagnetic nanoclusters, ferromagnetic semiconductors, ferromagnet/semiconductor hybrid systems, topological insulators, topological semimetals, and their applications to spintronics and AI. He completed PhD from Department of Electronic Engineering, The University of Tokyo in 2009. He has served as a representative member of the Japan Society of Applied Physics, on the editorial committee, and as an editor-in-chief of spintronics for the Magnetics Society of Japan (MSJ). He has also served as a committee member of several major international conferences, including the conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM). He has served as a research director for various national projects of the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), and has collaborated with the R&D unit of major semiconductor and magnetic storage companies, including Kioxia, TDK, SamSung, and Western Digital. He received the SSDM Young Researcher Award (‘09), the Ando Memorial Award (‘14), the Marubun Research Award (‘17), the German Innovation Award (Gottfried Wagener Prize) (‘19), Asian Scientist 100 (‘20), and the MSJ Outstanding Research Award (‘20).