Biography:
Dr. Bahareh Khezri studied Chemistry at Isfahan University of Technology and Isfahan University, as BSc (1999-2001) and MSc (2003-2006) in Iran. At 2008 she received Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) and joined the research group of Prof. Richard D. Webster at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. After PhD graduation (2013) she continued as postdoc in the same group. In 2015 she joined at the Cambridge Centre for Advanced Research and Education (CARES), in Singapore. After two years stay at CARES and Cambridge University she moved to Czech Republic and joined department of the Inorganic Chemistry, university of the Chemistry and Technology of Prague (VSCHT) as senior scientist. In December 2019 she received a research grant for “nano/micromotors: Towards Biomedical and Environmental Applications” from the Czech Science Foundation (GACR: GACR No. 20-20201S) and continued at VSCHT as Principal Investigator (PI). She has also received Beatriu de Pinós fellowship (2021, ICIQ) from Spain. As she has granted Ramón y Cajal (RYC) fellowship in August 2021, she will establish her own group at University of Barcelona in September 2022 as RYC. She has published more than 60 research articles in ISI journals.
Title : 2D-based nano/microswimmers: Towards biomedical and environmental applications