Prof. Dr Najoua Turki-Kamoun She’s a full Professor at the Faculty of Sciences of Tunis (FST) University of Tunis El Manar Tunisia. Her academic research focuses on Transparent conductive oxides (TCO), binary semiconductors; ternary and quaternary nanomaterials (powder and thin layers) for optoelectronic applications such as photocatalysis, gaz sensors, bacteria annihilator, solar cells, UV and IR detectors. Nanomaterials and thin films are grown by different low cost techniques (spray pyrolysis, chemical bath deposition (CBD), spin coating, electrodeposition and hydrothermal). She pulished about 150 papers in International Journals with impact factor and supervised more than 20 PhD thesis. Since 1989 she is a
researcher in Physics Condensed Matter Laboratory (LPMC) where she was a head (2011- 2015).

In the period 2013-2014 she occupied the post of General Director of Physico-Chemical Analysis Institute (INRAP) in the Technopole of Sidi Thabet. She was a vice President of AUF( Agency Union of Francophony) COMARES (for MAGHREB : 2013-2015).

From 2013- 2020, she was a representative of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research on the board of directors of the National Metrology Agency (ANM).

In 2016 she was elected a TWAS (The World Academy of Science) full member. She is a TWAS Membership Advisory Committee (MAC) in Physics (2018‐2022).

In 2022 she is elected TWAS Council member for the Arab region (2023-2026).

Since 2015 she’s elected ARA (American Romanian Academy of Sciences and Arts) full member. And since 2018 she is an International UK Research and Innovation Peer Review