VASEASHTA, Ashok Prof. Dr. Acad. received a Ph.D. from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA in 1990 followed by Kobe’s post-doctoral fellowship. He served as a Professor at Virginia Tech and Marshall University and Vice-Provost for Research at the Molecular Biology and Research Center in South Carolina. His honorary appointments include being a professor at the Transylvania University of Brasov; a Professor at Riga Technical University; a Chaired Professor of Nanotechnology at the Ghitu Institute of Electrical Engineering and Nanotechnologies, an Honorary member of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova; an Academician at the Euro-Mediterranean Academy of Arts and Sciences, member of CIRET, France, and Senior Strategic Research Advisor for several organizations. He served the U.S. Department of State in two rotations, as strategic S&T advisor and U.S. diplomat. He is the founder and Executive director of research with the International Clean Water Institute in Virginia, Manassas, USA. Inspired by nature and guided by societal necessities, he strives for technological innovations to address the global challenges of the 21st century. His research interests span nanotechnology, environmental/ecological science, heuristics, and critical infrastructure safety and security. He is the author/editor of 26 books and has published over 350 articles in scientific journals, book chapters, and conferences. He serves on the editorial boards of several prestigious international journalsand is an active member of various professional organizations. He is a fellow of the American Physical Society, a life member of the Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and a fellow of the Institute of Nanotechnology and the New York Academy of Sciences. He has earned several other fellowships and awards for his meritorious service including 2004/2005 Distinguished Artist and Scholar award.
ACHOUR Mohammed Essaid received his “Thèse de 3ème cycle" from The Bordeaux University (France) and “Thèse d’état” from the Moulay Ismail University of Meknes (Morocco) degrees in the field of Physics in 1983 and 1991 respectively. From 1983 to 1992 he was an “Maitre assistant”, at the Sciences Faculty of Meknes (Morocco), “Maitre de Conférence” (1992-1996), and Professor. He joined the Sciences Faculty at Kenitra in 1999. From 1997 to 2011, he was also a teacher with the Royal Military Academy at Meknes. He is an Expert evaluator, a member of the scientific committee of the National Center for Scientific and Technical Research (CNRST), The Moroccan Center for Innovation (CIM) and he is Chair and founder member of the Moroccan Association of the Advanced Materials (A2MA). He is an honorary guest professor at Brest University in France and a visiting scientist/researcher at different universities and research Centers in France, Canada, Portugal, Hungary, Italy, and Tunisia. His research interests include electromagnetic and electrical properties, microwave characterization, and dielectric responses of composite materials: carbon dots, graphene, carbon nanotubes, carbon black, and natural fibers in natural or synthetic polymers. Experience, modeling, and numerical simulations. Pr. ACHOUR M.E. has co-authored peer-review more than 65 scientific papers published in leading refereed journals, about 100 congress communications, 2 Book Chapters, and 6 Guest editorials. He participated in 12 cooperation projects. He was the chair of the First International Symposium on Dielectric Materials and Applications “ISyDMA’2016” (Kenitra-Rabat, Morocco May 4-6, 2016), the Fourth Meeting On Dielectric Materials “IMDM’4” (Marrakech, Morocco May 29-31, 2013) and the Co-Chair of the International Symposium on the Advanced Materials for Optics Micro-Electronics and Nanoelectronics “AMOMEN'2011.
MABROUKI Mustapha is Permanent Professor at Sultan Moulay Slimane University. He obtained a doctorate 3rd cycle graduate and state thesis (Thèse d’Etat) from Cadi Ayyad University in 2004. Followed by a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Miami (USA) with Doctor Roger M. LEBLANC in Supramolecular Research Center. He has been a professor at the Faculty of Sciences and Technologies Beni Mellal since 1994. Head and member of the Industrial Engineering Laboratory (LGI). His field of interest is the organic and inorganic materials applied in electronic and optoelectronic areas. His actual work is to understand how the surface is involved in biological adhesion. Professor Mabrouki co-authors more than seventy articles and a hundred papers at national and international conferences. He has participated in several scientific events (conferences, workshops, and meetings) as chairman. He was the chair of the Third International Symposium on Dielectric Materials and Applications “ISyDMA’2018” (Beni Mellal, Morocco April 17-19, 2018), a member as an organizer. He was also the source of several cooperation projects at the national level and international level. He is also a member of many scientific associations like the European Physical Society (EPS), Moroccan Society of Applied Physics (FSSM) Marrakech, and an active member of the Moroccan Society of Nanotechnology (MANAT).
Professor AIT ALI Mustapha is a full professor and Head of the Chemistry Department at the University Cadi Ayad in Marrakech. He is working in Organic Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, and catalysis in the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences Semlalia, Marrakech-Morocco. His research interests include Coordination Chemistry, asymmetric Catalysis, Green chemistry, and the chemistry of nanostructured materials: graphene; silicene, and phosphorene. Pr. AIT ALI M. was a guest professor at Villeneuve d’Ascq University, France, ENS Chimie de Rennes France and at the University of Cergy Pontoise France. He co-authored more than 130 papers published in leading refereed journals. He participated at more than 70 congresses andsupervised more than 12 PhD students. He also participated in several international cooperation projects and he was an active member in the organization of several international conferences.
Prof. IDOUHLI Rachid is a Professor of Electrochemistry at the Faculty of Science Semlalia, Cadi Ayyad University, Morocco. He obtained his master's degree in materials chemistry from Cadi Ayyad University in 2014 and his Ph.D. in electrochemistry and corrosion from Cadi Ayyad University in 2019. He is currently part of the Electrochemical and Corrosion Research Unit. His research interests focus on the corrosion and protection of metals, electrodeposition, surface treatments for industrial applications, as well as electrochemical applications and the complexation of pollutants in industrial processes. Professor Idouhli has co-authored numerous articles in international journals and has presented his findings at various national and international conferences. He has also led several research projects, particularly focusing on environmental aspects and innovative material protection methods."