Dr. Zeinab Ramezani | High Power Devices | Best Researcher Award

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Zeinab Ramezani | High Power Devices | Best Researcher Award

Principle Design Engineer | Onsemi | United States

Dr. Zeinab Ramezani is an accomplished researcher and engineer specializing in semiconductor device physics, nanotechnology, bioelectronics, and optoelectronic devices, with a strong focus on theory, simulation, modeling, and characterization of advanced electronic and biomedical systems. She currently serves as a Principle Design Engineer in the R&D Department at the Power Solution Group in Scottsdale, Arizona, and has previously held roles as Senior Research Scientist and Lecturer in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Miami, where she contributed to NSF and DARPA projects exploring multifunctional nanoparticles for neural stimulation and brain-computer interfaces. Earlier, she was a Research Scientist at Northeastern University and an Assistant Professor at Islamic Azad University in Tehran, Iran. She holds dual Ph.D. degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Miami, with research on nanomagnetics and biomedical applications, and in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Semnan University, Iran, where her work focused on nanoscale semiconductor devices. With extensive teaching experience across undergraduate and graduate levels, she has supervised more than 80 theses, reviewed over 40 research projects, and established electronics and FPGA laboratories. Her technical expertise spans computational tools such as MATLAB, Silvaco, Cadence, and COMSOL, as well as experimental skills in nanoparticle synthesis, device fabrication, and optoelectronic characterization. Dr. Ramezani has received multiple honors including the Best Researcher Award (ScienceFather, 2024 and 2025), the College of Engineering Fellowship at the University of Miami, and recognition as a top female inventor and professor in Iran. She is a member of Iran’s National Elites Foundation and has a strong academic record, ranking first across her B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. programs. Her impactful contributions are reflected in 1,243 citations, 59 published documents, and an h-index of 21, underscoring her influence in advancing semiconductor and biomedical research.

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Featured Publications

  • Ahmadivand, A., Gerislioglu, B., Ramezani, Z., Kaushik, A., Manickam, P., … (2021). Functionalized terahertz plasmonic metasensors: Femtomolar-level detection of SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins. Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 112971.

  • Ahmadivand, A., Gerislioglu, B., & Ramezani, Z. (2019). Gated graphene island-enabled tunable charge transfer plasmon terahertz metamodulator. Nanoscale, 11(17), 8091-8095.

  • Ahmadivand, A., Gerislioglu, B., Ramezani, Z., & Ghoreishi, S. A. (2019). Attomolar detection of low-molecular weight antibiotics using midinfrared-resonant toroidal plasmonic metachip technology. Physical Review Applied, 12(3), 034018.

  • Ahmadivand, A., Gerislioglu, B., & Ramezani, Z. (2019). Generation of magnetoelectric photocurrents using toroidal resonances: A new class of infrared plasmonic photodetectors. Nanoscale, 11(27),

  • Anvarifard, M. K., Ramezani, Z., & Amiri, I. S. (2020). High ability of a reliable novel TFET-based device in detection of biomolecule specifies—A comprehensive analysis on sensing performance. IEEE Sensors Journal, 21(5), 6880-6887.