Albandari Alrowaily | Material Science | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr Albandari Alrowaily | Infectious diseases | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof at  Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahmman University, Saudi Arabia

🎓 Assist. Prof. Dr Albandari Alrowaily is an Assistant Professor of Physics at Princess Nourah Bint Abdurrahman University, Saudi Arabia. She specializes in theoretical nuclear and atomic physics with a Ph.D. from the University of North Texas. Starting her career as a high school physics teacher, she progressed through roles such as lecturer, committee member, and advisor. Passionate about education quality, she now serves as the Teaching and Learning Quality Manager. Assist. Prof. Dr Albandari Alrowaily is an advocate for empowering women in science, holding memberships in ISMWS and APS. Her contributions to academia include teaching a wide range of physics courses, mentoring students, and participating in critical departmental activities. Outside work, she actively supports cultural and environmental initiatives.

Professional Profiles:

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Education 🎓

Ph.D. in Theoretical Nuclear and Atomic Physics (2021): University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA. Master’s in Theoretical Nuclear Physics (2008): Princess Nourah Bint Abdurrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Bachelor’s in Physics (1999): Princess Nourah Bint Abdurrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Additional Certificates: Management, document organization, research ethics, teamwork, professional basics, and ESL.

Experience 👩‍🏫

High School Physics Teacher (1999–2000): Al-Jouf City. Teaching Assistant (2001–2007): Princess Nourah University. Committee Member: Grades Monitoring & Interviews (2001–2007). Lecturer (2008–2021): Princess Nourah University. Assistant Professor (2021–Present): Physics Department. Quality Manager (2022–Present): Teaching & Learning, College of Science. Additional Roles: Academic advisor, training supervisor, committee leader, and lab organizer.

Awards and Honors🏅

Ideal Student Awards (1992 & 1995): Al-Jouf Region. Distinguished Student (2000): Princess Nourah University. Travel Awards (2018–2019): DAMOP, UNT, and COS for research presentations. Recognized for exceptional contributions to academic excellence and community engagement.

Research Focus 🔬

Theoretical studies on nuclear and atomic physics, focusing on quantum mechanics, particle interactions, and advanced simulations. Proficient in computational methods using Matlab, Python, and Mathematica for modeling complex systems.  Research on nuclear reactions, atomic energy levels, and spectroscopic analysis. Advocates for interdisciplinary applications of physics to solve global challenges.

✍️Publications Top Note :

High-Performance Supercapacitors (ZnSe/MnSe)

Study: Development of ZnSe/MnSe composites for supercapacitor electrodes using hydrothermal techniques.

Publication: Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 2024, 49 citations.

Impact: Enhanced capacitive performance through novel material synthesis.

2. g-C3N4/NiIn2S4 for Supercapacitors

Study: Hydrothermal fabrication of g-C3N4/NiIn2S4 composite materials.

Publication: Ceramics International, 2024, 35 citations.

Impact: Promising electrode material with high efficiency.

3. Nonlinear Plasma Waves

Study: Interaction of solitons in pair-ion–electron plasmas using the Hirota method.

Publication: Physics of Fluids, 2023, 30 citations.

Impact: Advances theoretical understanding of electrostatic plasma dynamics.

4. SrCeO3/rGO for Oxygen Evolution Reaction

Study: Hydrothermal synthesis of SrCeO3 nanocomposites for electrocatalysis.

Publication: Fuel, 2024, 27 citations.

Impact: Enhanced catalytic efficiency for clean energy applications.

5. BiFeO3 Supercapacitor Applications

Study: Mn-doped BiFeO3 as an electrode material for supercapacitors.

Publication: Journal of Energy Storage, 2024, 20 citations.

Impact: Novel application of perovskite materials for energy storage.

6. Radiation Shielding Polymers

Study: Optical and mechanical improvements in polyvinyl alcohol composites.

Publication: Journal of Rare Earths, 2023, 18 citations.

Impact: Optimized materials for gamma-ray attenuation.

7. NiS2@SnS2 Nanohybrids

Study: Water-splitting applications of NiS2@SnS2 nanohybrids.

Publication: Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2024, 15 citations.

Impact: Low-cost, efficient electrocatalysts for sustainable energy.

8. Ce-doped SnFe2O4 Supercapacitors

Study: Hydrothermal synthesis enhancing electrochemical performance.

Publication: Electrochimica Acta, 2024, 13 citations.

Impact: Improved energy storage capabilities of supercapacitors.

Conclusion

The candidate has a robust academic background, extensive teaching experience, and proven leadership capabilities, making them a strong contender for the Research for Best Researcher Award. Strengthening the portfolio with focused research publications and demonstrating broader impacts of their work will further enhance their prospects for this prestigious recognition.

Aziza Kuldasheva | material science | Women Researcher Award

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Ms. Aziza Kuldasheva | material science | Women Researcher Award

PhD at Wuhan University of technology, China

Aziza Kuldasheva is a dedicated civil engineering researcher and educator with extensive international experience. Holding a PhD position at Wuhan University of Technology in China, she has been deeply involved in advancing building materials and structural engineering. With fluency in multiple languages, including English and Russian, she effectively collaborates across diverse cultural and academic backgrounds. Aziza’s commitment to education is demonstrated through her roles as a lecturer and senior research worker at various prestigious institutions. Her passion for sustainable construction practices and innovative engineering solutions positions her as a key contributor to the field.

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Education 📚🎓

Aziza Kuldasheva earned her Bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 3.5 and a Master’s degree with a GPA of 3.9 from Samarkand State Architectural and Civil Engineering University in Uzbekistan. She further enhanced her expertise through a scientific internship at Harbin Engineering University in China and completed another Master’s degree at Riga Technical University in Latvia, achieving a GPA of 3.9. Currently, she is pursuing her PhD at Wuhan University of Technology, where she maintains a GPA of 3.54. Her academic journey reflects her strong foundation in civil engineering, supplemented by diverse international experiences that enrich her research and teaching methodologies.

Experience 🏗️🔧🌏

Aziza has a wealth of experience in civil engineering, beginning her career at Samarkand State Architectural and Civil Engineering University, where she served as an Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer, and Senior Research Worker in the Science-Research Laboratory of Building Materials. Between 2010 and 2018, she made significant contributions to various research projects, demonstrating leadership in her field. Aziza also worked as a Senior Research Worker at a similar laboratory in Riga, Latvia, gaining valuable insights into European engineering practices. Notably, she was an expert for the Ministry of Innovative Development of the Republic of Uzbekistan and participated in high-impact projects such as the nonlinear statistical model updating of prestressed concrete beams and bridge health monitoring assessments in Hubei, China. Her multifaceted roles reflect her commitment to advancing knowledge and technology in civil engineering.

Awards and Honors 🏆🎖️🌟

Aziza Kuldasheva has received numerous certificates and accolades throughout her academic and professional journey. She was honored with a certificate for her contributions to the BAU 2023 Exhibition of Building Materials in Germany, recognizing her commitment to innovation in the field. Additionally, she holds various training certificates, including those in quality laboratory testing, concrete technology, and inclusive growth for developing countries, showcasing her dedication to continuous professional development. Her expertise in building materials and color technologies has been validated through certifications from prestigious organizations, enhancing her credibility as a researcher and educator. These achievements underscore her impact on civil engineering and her commitment to improving construction practices, making her a respected figure in her field.

Research Focus 🔬🏗️

Aziza Kuldasheva’s research focuses on enhancing the safety and reliability of civil engineering structures, particularly through advanced modeling and analysis of building materials. Her recent projects include nonlinear statistical model updating and safety evaluations of long-span prestressed concrete beams, emphasizing her innovative approaches to structural engineering challenges. Aziza is particularly interested in the intersection of technology and sustainability in construction practices, aiming to develop effective solutions that address both functional and environmental concerns. Her participation in bridge health monitoring projects illustrates her commitment to real-world applications of her research. As a member of the Building Technology Center at Wuhan University of Technology, she collaborates with industry leaders to bridge the gap between academic research and practical engineering solutions. Aziza’s work not only contributes to academic knowledge but also seeks to enhance the resilience and sustainability of civil engineering practices globally.

Publication  Top Notes

Title: Single-cell transcriptional uncertainty landscape of cell differentiation

Authors: Nan Papili Gao, Olivier Gandrillon, András Páldi, Ulysse Herbach, Rudiyanto Gunawan, et al.

Publication Date: July 20, 2023

Journal: F1000Research

DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.131861.2

ISSN: 2046-1402

Conclusion

Aziza Kuldasheva is a strong candidate for the Women Researcher Award due to her academic achievements, diverse experience, and significant contributions to civil engineering research. By addressing areas for improvement, such as enhancing her publication record and increasing her engagement with the research community, she can further strengthen her position as a leading researcher in her field. Supporting her nomination for this award would not only recognize her efforts but also encourage her continued growth and contributions to engineering and technology, particularly in the context of women’s representation in research.

Garima Mathur | Functionalization of biomaterials | Women Researcher Award

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Mr. Garima Mathur | Functionalization of biomaterials | Women Researcher Award

Mr. Jaypee Institute of Technology, India

Mr. Garima Mathur holds a Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (2008), an M.Sc. in Biotechnology from Panjab University, Chandigarh (2002), and a B.Sc. in Biotechnology from Kurukshetra University (2000). Currently, she is an Assistant Professor (Senior grade) at the Department of Biotechnology, Jaypee Institute of  Technology, Noida. Her professional journey includes roles as Assistant Professor (Gr-II and Gr-I), Research Associate, and Postdoctoral Fellow in prestigious institutions. She has worked as a Scientist in Application R&D at Novozymes South Asia Pvt. Ltd. Bangalore. Dr. [Your Name] is a recipient of several awards, including a GATE Life Science score of 97.79 percentile and a CSIR-UGC JRF, among others.

Professional Profiles:

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🎓 Academic Qualifications

2008: PhD, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (India)
2002: M.Sc. (Biotechnology), Panjab University, Chandigarh
2000: B.Sc. (Biotechnology), Kurukshetra University

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience 

Assistant Professor (Senior grade), Department of Biotechnology, Jaypee Institute of Technology, Noida. September 2018 onwards
Assistant Professor (Gr-II), Department of Biotechnology, Jaypee Institute of Technology, Noida. Jan 1, 2016 – September 2018
Assistant Professor (Gr-I), Department of Biotechnology, Jaypee Institute of Technology, Noida. Aug 1, 2013 – Dec 31, 2015
Research Associate, Department of Biotechnology, Jaypee Institute of  Technology, Noida. Dec 21, 2010 – Aug 1, 2013
Post Doctoral Fellow, Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Jaypee University of Technology, Waknaghat. Feb 9, 2010 – Dec 14, 2010
Scientist in Application R&D, Novozymes South Asia Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore. Dec 2009 – June 2009
Research Associate, Department of Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (INDIA) on a DBT-funded project. Dec 2007 – April 2008

🏆 Awards and Honors

GATE in Life Science (2002): Score 97.79 percentile (All India rank 53)
CSIR-UGC (NET) JRF in Life Science (June 2003)
Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board National Eligibility Test (2003)
Women Scientist Scholarship Scheme (2003), TIFAC, DST, New Delhi
Gold Medal in M.Sc. (Biotechnology) from Panjab University, Chandigarh
Travel Grant Support by Dept. of Science and Technology, Govt of India for oral presentation at BIOMICROWORLD 2013, Madrid, Spain. October 2-4, 2013

✍️Publications Top Note :

Production and Characterization of Bacterial Cellulose Synthesized by Komagataeibacter sp. Isolated from Rotten Coconut Pulp

Authors: Srivastava, S., Mathur, G.
Journal: Asian Journal of Chemistry
Year: 2024
Volume: 36
Issue: 5
Pages: 1183–1190
Type: Open access
Citations: 0
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Current Trends in Chitosan Functionalization Methods and Their Applications

Authors: Pandey, R., Mathur, G.
Journal: Starch/Staerke
Year: 2024
Type: Review, Article in Press
Citations: 0
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Statistical Optimization of Bioprocess Parameters for Enhanced Production of Bacterial Cellulose from K. saccharivorans BC-G1

Authors: Srivastava, S., Mathur, G.
Journal: Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
Year: 2024
Type: Article in Press
Citations: 0
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Biopolymer-Based Biosensors: Fabrication and Properties

Authors: Pandey, R., Mathur, G.
Book: Springer Proceedings in Materials
Year: 2024
Volume: 37
Pages: 89–98
Type: Book Chapter
Citations: 0
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Bacterial Cellulose: A Multipurpose Biomaterial for Manmade World

Authors: Srivastava, S., Mathur, G.
Journal: Current Applied Science and Technology
Year: 2023
Volume: 23
Issue: 3
Type: Open access, Review
Citations: 1
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Komagataeibacter saccharivorans Strain BC-G1: An Alternative Strain for Production of Bacterial Cellulose

Authors: Srivastava, S., Mathur, G.
Journal: Biologia
Year: 2022
Volume: 77
Issue: 12
Pages: 3657–3668
Citations: 4
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Effect of Different Media on Growth Kinetics Parameters of Aspergillus ochraceus: An Approach Towards Production of Fungal Biomass

Authors: Rahman, R.U., Mathur, G.
Journal: Current Trends in Biotechnology and Pharmacy
Year: 2021
Volume: 15
Issue: 6
Pages: 1–3
Citations: 1
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Current Research and Perspectives on Microalgae-Derived Biodiesel

Authors: Singh, K., Kaloni, D., Gaur, S., Kushwaha, S., Mathur, G.
Journal: Biofuels
Year: 2020
Volume: 11
Issue: 1
Pages: 1–18
Citations: 19
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Evaluating the Therapeutic Efficiency and Drug Targeting Ability of Alkaloids Present in Rauwolfia serpentina

Authors: Singh, M., Kaur, R., Rajput, R., Mathur, G.
Journal: International Journal of Green Pharmacy
Year: 2017
Volume: 11
Issue: 3
Pages: 132–142
Citations: 18
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Effect of Carbon Sources on Physicochemical Properties of Bacterial Cellulose Produced from Gluconacetobacter xylinus MTCC 7795

Authors: Singh, R., Mathur, A., Goswami, N., Mathur, G.
Journal: E-Polymers
Year: 2016
Volume: 16
Issue: 4
Pages: 331–336
Citations: 10
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Dr. Pingping Guo | Functional materials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Pingping Guo | Functional materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Pingping Guo, Hebei University of Technology, China

Dr. Pingping Guo is academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

Professional Profiles:

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Education 🎓

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering Hebei University of Technology 2019.9-NowM.S. in Electrical Engineering Harbin University of Science and Technology 2015.9-2018.3B.S. in Electrical Engineering Hebei Engineering University 2009.9-2013.7

Participating Projects 🛠️

The National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant 51777053: Design of high-frequency magnetic characteristic testing system, analysis of magnetic characteristic parameters, construction and application of high-frequency hysteresis model and loss model under complex working conditions.The National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant 52077052: Analyze the bidirectional coupling relationship between magnetic, mechanical, and electrical components inside collectors such as magnetostriction and piezoelectric structures during operation, and construct collector and sensor models.The National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant 51275137: Establish an electromagnetic model of the stator and rotor of a medium-sized high-voltage asynchronous motor, conduct temperature field simulation analysis, and optimize design.

Scholarship Awards 🎓

2020 Academic scholarship. Hebei University of Technology.2019 Academic scholarship. Hebei University of Technology.

Academic Activities 🌐

The 2020 IEEE International Magnetic Conference. 4-8 May 2020, Canada. (Due to COVID-19, the conference format changed to a virtual one).The 2021 IEEE International Magnetic Conference. 26-30 April 2021, France. (Due to COVID-19, the conference format changed to a virtual one).

English & Computer Skills 💻

Communicate in English normally and have a good command of written English. Passed Chinese College English Test Band 4 and Band 6.Use some related software skillfully such as Comsol-multiphysics, Matlab, Ansys Maxwell, Microsoft Office, Origin, SolidWorks, etc

📖 Publications  Top Note :

High frequency magnetic loss characteristic analysis and calculation of magnetostrictive Tb-Dy-Fe alloys under multivariable comprehensive operation conditions

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Assist Prof Dr.Upendra Kumar | Functional Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr.Upendra Kumar | Functional Materials | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr.Upendra Kumar , IIIT Allahabad, india

Assist Prof Dr.Upendra Kumar is distinguished academic and researcher in the field of renewable energy, holds a PhD in Bio systems Engineering from Kangwon National University, South Korea. His academic journey has been marked by a profound dedication to advancing solar energy technologies, specifically in solar thermal harvesting and its integration into agricultural and architectural applications.

 

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Research Interests 🔬

Experimental Condensed Matter Physics Materials Science Energy Storage Devices (Dielectric Capacitor, Solid Oxide Fuel Cell, Supercapacitor, Solid State Battery, Solar Cell) Solid State Ionics, Electroceramics Optical Properties of Nano-Phosphor Materials Dilute Magnetic Semiconductor (DMS)

Educational Qualifications 📚

Ph.D. (2019) Physics (Experimental Condensed Matter Physics, Material Science)

Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India

Title of Thesis: Synthesis and Characterization of Undoped and Doped Layered Perovskite Oxides Sr2SnO4.

Advisor: Dr. (Mrs.) Shail Upadhyay

M.Sc. (2014), Physics (First Division)

Department of Physics, Institute of Science, BHU Varanasi, India

Project Title: Studies on TiF4, TiO2 Catalyzed Complex Hydride (NaAlH4) System.

Advisor: Dr. M. A. Shaz

B.Sc. (Hons.) (2012), Physics (First Division)

Department of Physics, Institute of Science, BHU Varanasi, India.

Intermediate (2009), (PCM) (First Division)

Uttar Pradesh Board, Allahabad

Experience 👨‍🏫

  • Assistant Professor

Department of Applied Science, Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad Jhalwa, Prayagraj-211015, Uttar Pradesh, India Course Handling: Both UG and PG level.

  • Assistant Professor

Department of Physics, Banasthali Vidyapith, Banasthali-304022, Rajasthan

This profile outlines a robust background in both education and academia, reflecting a dedication to experimental condensed matter physics and materials science. The expertise extends to various applications, including energy storage devices and optical properties of nanomaterials.

Reviewer of Various Journals 📝

Reviewing for journals including: Materials Letters (Elsevier) Physica B: Condensed Matter (Elsevier)  Chemical Physics Letters (Elsevier) Journal of Energy Storage (Elsevier) Applied Electronic Materials (ACS) Emergent Materials (Springer Nature) Indian Journal of Physics (Springer Nature) International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (Elsevier) Journal of Advances in Physics (Cire World) Materials Today Proceedings (Elsevier)  

Workshop/School 🎓

Intellectual Property Rights Awareness Programme at IIIT-Allahabad on 24 January 2022. One-day national webinar on NanoDCAL Software for Nanoelectronics materials & device simulation on 3 August 2022. One-week training program on “Advanced Training Program on Experimental and Simulation Techniques for Materials Science” from 21-27 June 2023.

Teaching and Learning 👨‍🏫

Energy band-gap calculation of Si-semiconductor using Wien2k dft simulation software.

Calculation of Dielectric constant BaTiO3 perovskite material.

Workshop/School 📄

Invited Talk and presentations on topics including L-C-R meter instrumentation, X-ray diffraction, layered perovskite oxide applications, and more.

Faculty Development Program 🌐

Participation in various programs, including IEEE-FDP-2022, Online FDP on CASEMA, and International Faculty Development Programs.

Awards & Fellowships 🏆

CSIR Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) Qualified in Physical Sciences (2016).

Best Oral Presentation Award (First Position) in International Symposium Thermans-2016.

Best Paper Award (Second Position) in Institute Day held on 16-18 Feb 2018 at IIT (BHU) Varanasi.

Research Grants 💼

Secured research grants from DST-SERB, Government of India, and IIIT Allahabad SEED-Money Project.

This comprehensive overview showcases a rich professional journey, extensive expertise, and active participation in academic and research endeavors.

 

📊 Citation Metrics (Google Scholar):

Citations by: All – 1013, Since 2018 – 997

h-index: All – 20, Since 2018 – 20

i10 index: All – 30, Since 2018 – 30

📖 Publications  Top Note :

Gravimetric and volumetric capacitive performance of polyindole/carbon black/MoS2 hybrid electrode material for supercapacitor applications        paper publication in

Structural, optical, and surface morphological studies of ethyl cellulose/graphene oxide nanocomposites      paper publication in

Spectroscopic studies, molecular structure optimization and investigation of structural and electrical properties of novel and biodegradable Chitosan-GO polymer nanocomposites    paper publication in

Irreversible magnetic behavior with temperature variation of Ni0. 5Co0. 5Fe2O4 nanoparticles           paper publication in

Investigation on phase formation of Sr2SnO4 and effect of La-doping on its structural and optical propertiess        paper publication in

Optical and electrical properties of biocompatible and novel (CS–GO) polymer nanocomposites              paper publication in

Augmented gravimetric and volumetric capacitive performance of rare earth metal oxide (Eu2O3) incorporated polypyrrole for supercapacitor applications        paper publication in

Oxygen vacancy induced electrical conduction and room temperature ferromagnetism in system BaSn1− xNixO3 (0⩽ x⩽ 0.20)    paper publication in

Structural, microstructure, optical, and dielectric properties of Sr1. 99M0. 01SnO4 (M: La, Nd, Eu) Ruddlesden–Popper oxide    paper publication in

Structural and optical characterizations of BaSnO3 nanopowder synthesized by aqueous sol-gel method    paper publication in

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Ashish Meeruty | Materials science | Excellence in Research

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Mr. Ashish Meeruty | Materials science | Excellence in Research

Department: Civil Engineering, PhD, Research Scholar,  Parul University, India

Mr. Ashish Meeruty is a dedicated professional with a passion for education and leadership. With a strong background in academic administration, he has been instrumental in fostering a culture of excellence at Parul University. His commitment to the growth and development of students is evident in his proactive approach to enhancing the learning environment. Mr. Meeruty’s leadership style is characterized by his ability to inspire and motivate others, resulting in a highly motivated team that is focused on achieving the university’s goals. His strategic vision and innovative ideas have played a key role in shaping the university’s future direction. As a leader, Mr. Meeruty is known for his integrity, empathy, and commitment to academic excellence, making him a respected figure within the university community and beyond.

 

Professional Profiles:

 

Education:

Mr. Ashish Meeruty is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Structural Engineering at Parul University, a journey he embarked upon in December 2019 with an expected completion date of January 2024. His academic journey has been marked by notable achievements, including the completion of an M. Tech in Structural Design from Sri Satya Sai University, Sehore (M.P) in December 2016, where he secured a first-class distinction with an impressive 80.00% score. Prior to his postgraduate studies, Mr. Meeruty earned a B.E. in Civil Engineering from Parul Institute of Engineering & Technology, affiliated with GTU, in June 2013, achieving a first-class distinction with a score of 63.10%. His academic background reflects a strong foundation in civil engineering, particularly in the area of structural design, showcasing his dedication to academic excellence and his commitment to the field of engineering.

 

Experience:

Mr. Ashish Meeruty has a diverse professional background that spans academia and the corporate sector. His journey began as a Lecturer at Parul Institute of Engineering & Technology, Waghodia, Limda PO, Vadodara, where he worked from June 2013 to 2017, contributing to the educational development of students. Building on his experience, he then transitioned to the role of Assistant Professor at the same institute, where he continued to make significant contributions to academic growth from January 2018 to August 2020. Currently, Mr. Meeruty serves as the Manager Civil at Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. PIU. Vadodara, where he has been utilizing his expertise and leadership skills since August 2020, demonstrating his adaptability and dedication to both the academic and corporate realms.

Achievements::

Mr. Ashish Meeruty has been the recipient of several prestigious awards and accolades, underscoring his outstanding contributions and accomplishments. Notably, in 2019-20, he was recognized as the Best Faculty, a testament to his excellence in teaching. His research acumen was acknowledged with the Best Paper and Best Presenter awards at the International Conference 2020 in Pandharpur, showcasing his expertise and presentation skills. Mr. Meeruty’s commitment to research was further validated with the Research Promotion Award in 2020 and 2022, highlighting his significant contributions to the field. Furthermore, his guidance and mentorship were acknowledged when a student under his supervision was awarded the Best Thesis Award in 2022. His professional excellence extends beyond academia, as evidenced by the RVNL Group Award for the year 2020-21 and the Navratna Incentive at Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. in October 2023, recognizing his exceptional performance and dedication. Additionally, Mr. Meeruty’s achievements include clearing the ISO Auditor Exam and being nominated as an ISO Auditor, demonstrating his expertise in quality management systems. Most recently, he was honored with the “Special Incentive Award” at Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. on November 1, 2023, further highlighting his continued success and contributions to his field.

Current Organization Work Profile:

Mr. Ashish Meeruty has played a pivotal role in managing site activities for several significant projects, including the NRTI work in Vadodara, Dabhoi PEB Work, and Surat Metro work Depot Work. His responsibilities have extended to tender works, variation of items, and the meticulous preparation of Bills of Quantities (BOQ) for a range of projects, demonstrating his expertise in project management and procurement. Additionally, Mr. Meeruty has been actively involved in technical reviewing, design, drawings, and other critical details essential for both ongoing and future engineering infrastructural works. His multifaceted involvement showcases his comprehensive understanding of the intricacies involved in infrastructure development and his ability to contribute significantly to complex projects.

Membership Professional Body /Association

Mr. Ashish Meeruty is an active member of various esteemed professional organizations, demonstrating his dedication to professional growth and development. As a Life Member of the Institution of Engineers India (AM -1810890), he is affiliated with a prominent engineering institution, showcasing his commitment to the engineering profession. Furthermore, his membership in the American Institute of Concrete (ACI) as a Life Member with the membership number 01596697 highlights his engagement with international standards and practices in concrete technology. Additionally, Mr. Meeruty is a Chartered Engineer (AM-1810890) as a Life Member, further emphasizing his professional standing and expertise in the field. His membership in the Indian Society of Remote Sensing underscores his interest and involvement in remote sensing technologies. Moreover, as a member of the American Society for Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the ICMAI for registered Valuers Organisation for Land & Building, he demonstrates his commitment to staying updated with the latest trends and developments in civil engineering and valuation practices. These memberships collectively reflect Mr. Meeruty’s active engagement and continuous efforts to contribute to the advancement of his profession.

Publications Top Notes:

1. Analysis of Bridge Deck Slab Using Code Provisions of Irc6- 2014 by Grillage Analogy Method Indian Journal of Applied Research 2017 ISSN 2249-555X

2. Smart Village: Soul of Developing India International conference on Clean technologies and sustainable development, NITTR- Chitkara university Chandigarh India 23rd -24th Feb 2018

3. Smart Materials for Sustainable and Smart Infrastructure International Conference on Recent Advances in Materials & Manufacturing Technologies: Challenges & Opportunities (ICRAMMT) 19-20 Nov 2018 IOP science series, Scopus indexed

4. Handling and Utilization of Fly ash from thermal power plants 8th IconSWM 2018: 8th International Conference on Sustainable Waste Management November 22-24, 2018 Circular, Economy and Flyash Management, Pg 1-11, 2020

5. Green Buildings Versus Conventional Buildings International Conference on Urban Sustainability Emerging Trends, Themes, Concepts & Practices ICUS-2018, Malaviya National Institute Of Technology, Jaipur, 16th – 18th March 2018 ISBN: 978-93- 86238-48-1

Alaâeddine ELHALIL | Mechanics of Functional and Intelligent Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Alaâeddine ELHALIL | Mechanics of Functional and Intelligent Materials | Best Researcher Award

Prof  Alaâeddine  ELHALIL:  Higher School of Technology, Hassan II University of Casablanca, Morocco.

Prof. Alaâeddine Elhalil is a respected academic who is affiliated with the Higher School of Technology at Hassan II University of Casablanca, Morocco. With a distinguished background in education and research, Prof. Elhalil is recognized for his expertise in his field. He is known for his significant contributions to academia and his dedication to advancing knowledge through research. As an esteemed member of his institution, Prof. Elhalil plays a crucial role in shaping the educational environment and fostering a culture of excellence in research and education.

 

Professional Profiles:

 

Education:

Prof. Alaâeddine Elhalil is a distinguished Professor at the University of Hassan II of Casablanca, specializing in the fields of Chemical Engineering and Environmental Science. In this role, he is actively involved in teaching, research, and mentoring students. Prof. Elhalil’s expertise in these areas is evident through his academic contributions and commitment to advancing knowledge in the field. His role as a Professor involves not only imparting knowledge to students but also conducting research to address key challenges in Chemical Engineering and Environmental ScienMechanics of Functional and Intelligent Materialsce. Prof. Elhalil’s contributions to academia and his dedication to these disciplines make him a valuable asset to the University of Hassan II of Casablanca.

 

Publications Top Notes:

1. R. Elmoubarki, S. Charafi, A. Elhalil, F.Z. Mahjoubi, A. Oussama, F. Kzaiber, M. Abdennouri, N. Barka, Comparative adsorption of methyl orange on SO4 2- and SDS intercalated Mg-Fe layered double hydroxides, International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, (2021). https://doi.org/10.1080/03067319.2021.1967946.

2. W. Boumya, N. Taoufik, M. Achak, H. Bessbousse, A. Elhalil, N. Barka, Electrochemical sensors and biosensors for the determination of diclofenac in pharmaceutical, biological and water samples. Talanta Open, 3 (2021) 100026.

3. M. Sadiq, A. Elhalil, M. Abdennouri, N. Barka, M. Bensitel, C. Lamonier, Effect of aluminium incorporation on physicochemical properties and patent blue V photodegradation of magnesium phosphate materials. Bulletin of Materials Science, 44 (2021) 58. 3

4. N. Taoufik, W. Boumya, A. Elhalil, M. Achak, M. Sadiq, M. Abdennouri, N. Barka, Gallic acid removal using fresh and calcined Ni-Al layered double hydroxides: Kinetics, equilibrium and response surface methodology (RSM) optimization. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1080/03067319.2020.1863387.

5. A. Machrouhi, W. Boumya, M. Khnifira, M. Sadiq, M. Abdennouri, A. Elhalil, H. Tounsadi, S. Qourzal, N. Barka, Synthetic dyes adsorption and discoloration of a textile wastewater effluent by H3PO4 and H3BO3 activated Thapsia transtagana biomass. Desalination and Water Treatment, 202 (2020) 435–449.

Omer SaidToker | Mechanics of Functional Materials and Structures | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr Omer  SaidToker; Leading Researcher in Mechanics of Functional Materials and Structures

Associate Professor Dr. Omer Said Toker is a highly respected faculty member at Yildiz Technical University. With a strong background in his field and a dedication to academic excellence, Dr. Toker has made significant contributions to the university’s academic and research endeavors. His expertise lies in [insert specific field or specialization], where he has demonstrated exceptional knowledge and skill. Dr. Toker is known for his passion for teaching and his ability to inspire and mentor students. His research interests and contributions have earned him recognition in the academic community, making him a valuable asset to Yildiz Technical University.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Dr. Omer Said Toker is an Associate Professor at Yildiz Technical University, known for his expertise in [insert specific field or specialization]. He has made significant contributions to the university’s academic and research endeavors, earning recognition in the academic community. Dr. Toker is dedicated to fostering a stimulating learning environment and is passionate about mentoring students. His academic journey includes a Doctorate from Namık Kemal Üniversitesi, Mühendislik Fakültesi, Gıda Mühendisliği Bölümü, Turkey, from 2012 to 2016, a Postgraduate degree from Erciyes University, Mühendislik Fakültesi, Gıda Mühendisliği Bölümü, Turkey, from 2009 to 2012, and an Undergraduate degree from Middle East Technical University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Food Engineering, Turkey, from 2003 to 2008.

Courses and Trainings:

  Education Management and Planning ,ReolojiEğitimi, AntonPaar, 2014

Research Interest:

FoodEngineering, FoodTechnology, Sugars,Syrups, Starches andCandy, Cocoa and ChocolateProducts

Award and Honor:

KaradağA., MetinYıldırımR., TokerÖ.S., 2024-EşikÜstüÖdülü, Tübitak,May2019

Academic Titles / Tasks:

AssociateProfessor, YildizTechnicalUniversity, FacultyOfChemıcal And Metalurgıcal Engıneerıng, Department Of Food Engineering, 2020 -Continu
AssistantProfessor, YildizTechnicalUniversity, FacultyOfChemıcal And Metalurgıcal Engıneerıng, Department Of Food Engineering, 2018 -Continues
AssistantProfessor, YildizTechnicalUniversity, FacultyOfChemıcal And Metalurgıcal Engıneerıng, Department Of Food Engineering,2017 -2018
ResearchAssistant, YildizTechnicalUniversity,  FacultyOfChemıcal And Metalurgıcal Engıneerıng,Department Of Food Engineering,2013 -2017
ResearchAssistant,  IgdirUniversity, MühendsilikFakültesi, GıdaMühendisliği, 2012 -2013
ResearchAssistant, ErciyesUniversity, MühendsilikFakültesi, GıdaMühendisliği, 2010 -2012
ResearchAssistant, IgdirUniversity, MühendsilikFakültesi, GıdaMühendisliği, 2009 -2010

Publications Top Notes:

I. Modification of chia (Salvia hispanica L.) seedmucilage (a heteropolysaccharide) by atmospheric pressure cold plasma jet treatment Mutlu S.,PalabiyikI.,KopukB.,GunesR.,BolukE.,BAĞCIU.,ÖZMEND.,TOKERÖ.S.,KONARN. FoodBioscience,vol.56,2023 (SCI-Expanded) I . Production and characterization of probiotic jel y candy containing Bacil us species KahramanB.,KorkmazK.,DaştanD.,TokerÖ.S.,DertliE.,ArıcıM. Journalof FoodMeasurementandCharacterization,vol.17,no.6,pp.5864-5873,2023 (SCI-Expanded)
I I. Importance of rheological properties in enrobing efficiency of dark chocolate: application in wafer products ErturalG. I.,GunesR.,TOKERÖ.S.,PalabiyikI.,KONARN.,SAĞDIÇO. International Journalof Food Science andTechnology,vol.58,no.11,pp.5938-5946,2023 (SCI-Expanded)
IV. Gelatin production fromturkey (Meleagris gal opavo) skin as a newsource: fromwaste to a sustainable food gel ing agent OzcanY.,KurtA.,ÖZMEND.,TOKERÖ.S. Journalof the Science of Food andAgriculture,vol.103,no.11,pp.5511-5520,2023 (SCI-Expanded)
V. Investigation of cold plasma technique as an alternative to conventional alkalization of cocoa powders PalabiyikI.,KopukB.,TokerÖ.S.,KonarN. INNOVATIVEFOODSCIENCEANDEMERGINGTECHNOLOGIES,vol.88,no.1,pp.103440,2023 (SCI-Expanded)  

Dr T V Vimalkumar | Solid State Physics | Best Extension Activity Award

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Dr. T V Vimalkumar | Solid State Physics| Best Extension Activity Award

Dr. T. V. Vimal kumar, Department of Physics at St. Thomas College (Autonomous) in Thrissur, Kerala

 

Dr. T. V. Vimalkumar is a distinguished faculty member in the Department of Physics at St. Thomas College (Autonomous) in Thrissur, Kerala. With his extensive knowledge and experience in the field of physics, he has been an invaluable asset to the institution. Dr. Vimalkumar is known for his passion for teaching and his ability to make complex concepts understandable to students. He is dedicated to fostering a stimulating learning environment where students can develop a deep understanding of physics principles and their practical applications. His commitment to research and academic excellence has contributed significantly to the academic and research endeavors of the department. Dr. Vimalkumar’s expertise and guidance have inspired numerous students to pursue careers in physics and related fields, making him a respected figure in the academic community.

 

Professional Profiles:

 

Education:

Dr. T. V. Vimalkumar completed his PhD in Physics with a specialization in thin film materials for Photovoltaic applications from Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin, Kerala, India, spanning from 2006 to 2011. Prior to his doctoral studies, he pursued his Master of Science in Physics at St. Thomas College, Thrissur, under the University of Calicut, Kerala, from 2002 to 2004. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Physics from St. Thomas College, Thrissur, also under the University of Calicut, Kerala, from 1999 to 2002.

 

Research Experience:

With over 18 years of dedicated research experience, I have honed my expertise in the processing and characterization of chalcopyrite-based thin film solar cells, utilizing a range of physical and chemical methods. My proficiency extends to the preparation of semiconducting thin films through various techniques such as Chemical Bath Deposition (CBD), Chemical Spray Pyrolysis (CSP), Successive Ionic Layer Adsorption and Reaction (SILAR), Vacuum Evaporation, Spin coating, Evaporation, Sputtering, Pulsed Laser Deposition (PLD), Electron Beam gun, and Pulsed Electron Deposition (PED). Additionally, I possess hands-on experience in maintaining high vacuum pumps and utilizing advanced analytical instruments including X-Ray Diffractometer (Rigaku (D.Max.C)), UV-Vis-NIR Spectrophotometer (Jasco-V-570 and Hitachi U-3410), Stylus Profiler (Dektak 6M), Electron Microscope, Source Measure Unit (SMU- Keithly 236), Photoluminescence Set up, Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), and Solar Simulator. My knowledge also encompasses the analysis of various characterization techniques such as X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS), Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Energy Dispersive Analysis of X-rays (EDAX), Hall Measurement Set up, Photoluminescence Spectroscopy (PL), Thermally Stimulated Current Measurements (TSC), and Photoconductivity studies. Furthermore, I have provided valuable project assistance to MSc and MPhil students, contributed to the design and fabrication of solar concentrators, air heaters, greenhouses, and dryers for industrial applications, and demonstrated proficiency in writing successful research project proposals for renowned funding agencies such as MNRE, DST, and CSIR-UGC. Additionally, I have organized International and National seminars (IC-SOLACE-2008, Cochin Nano- 2008 & 2011, NHTEP – 2007), showcasing my ability to lead and coordinate impactful scientific events.

Research Interest:

Thin- Film solar cells; Transparent conducting Oxides (TCO); Semiconductor thin films; Photovoltaic materials (Absorber and Buffer layers); Nano materials; Solar Thermal Energy

Award and Honor:

As a committed advocate for sustainable energy and education, I have served as a core member of the Net Zero Carbon Campaign under the Navakerala Karma Padhathi -II program by the Government of Kerala. In addition, I have held the position of Program Coordinator for the Urjja Kiran Program in various locations, including Nattika, Pudukkad, Irinjalakuda, Chalakudy, Ollur, and Manaloor, as part of the Power Department of the Government of Kerala. My contributions have extended to programs such as LIFE for Urjja Samrakshan and the Smart Energy Program, where I served as the District Coordinator for the Energy Management Centre in Thrissur. Furthermore, I have been involved in state-level science activities as the State Coordinator for initiatives by the State Institute of Educational Technology (SIET) under the General Education Department of the Government of Kerala. My dedication to education has also led me to be selected as a member of the teachers’ group for the International Physics Olympiad initiated by the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, TIFR, Mumbai. Moreover, my expertise has been recognized through prestigious fellowships such as the Builders Educator in Science Technology and Mathematics (BESTM) Teacher Fellowship and the ICTP-UNESCO-IAEA International Research Fellowship. I have also contributed to the academic and research landscape as a member of the FLAIR state team, recognized as a Research Guide in Physics at the Research Centre, St. Thomas College Thrissur, and served as an external PhD viva voce examiner at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Anna University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

Teaching Experience:

10 year of teaching experiences.
Subject handled- Nanotechnology, Experimental Technique, Spectroscopy, Electrodynamics, Mechanics and Electrodynamics, Mathematical Physics .

Member of Board Associations:

Life Member of Solar Energy Society of India
Life Member of Susthira Paliative Care Society , Pudukad .
Life Member of Academy of Physics Teachers ,Kerala .
Technical Committee Member – Navakerala Karma Padhathi – Net Zero Carbon – Public Campaign, Govt of Kerala.
Community Practice Member of Knowledge Economy Mission ,KDISC ,Kerala.
Jury Member of Agrihackthon 2020 Initiated by Agriculture Department .
Block Level Nodal Officer of National Education Policy,Cherpu Block , Thrissur
Expert committee for digitalization of School teaching content of State Institute or Education and Technology ( SIET ) Trivandrum
Technical Committee of Vinjan Sagar – Science and Technology Park , Thrissur Initiated by District Panchayath , Thrissur
Member of Board studies, Physics & Electronics St.Thomas College Thrissur

Publications Top Notes:

1)Anitha T.V., Gadha Menon K., Keerthana Venugopal, Vimalkumar T.V.* Investigating the role of film thickness on the physical properties of sol-gel coated CuO thin films: Discussing its potentiality in optoelectronic applications, Material Science And Engineering B

 

2)Thekkethil Venugopalan Anitha, Thottapurath Vijayan Vimalkumar, Anna Heba Chakkunny, B. Salameh, A. M. Alsmadi, and M. Matha, AIP Conference Proceedings 2244, 110002 (2020); https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0009137 Published Online: 26 June 2020

3) Massimo Mazzer , Stefano Rampino, Vimalkumar Thottapurath Vijayan , Mauro Lomascolo and Edmondo Gilioli Progress on Low-Temperature Pulsed Electron Deposition of CuInGaSe2 Solar Cells ,Energies 2016, 9, 207.1SSN-1996-1073.

4) Nisha R, K.N. Madhusoodhanan, T.V.Vimalkumar, K. P.Vijayakumar, “Gas Sensing application of nanocrystalline ZnO thin film prepared by spray pyrolysis”, Bulletin of Material Science , Vol-38, No-3 (2015) 1-9-ISSN-0973-7669.

5) Lakshmy K, Rincy E.B, Jithu Michael , T.V.Vimalkumar, “Optoelectronic properties of Zn- doped and air – annealed CdS thin film for photovoltaic applications” , International Research Journal of Engineering And Technology , Vol-2 ( 2015) 437- 441-ISSN-2395-0056.

Prof Dr Qiao Hu | Bio-Mechanics | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr Qiao Hu ; Leading Researcher in Bio-Mechanics

Professor Dr. Qiao Hu is a distinguished faculty member at the School of Mechanical Engineering at Xi’an Jiaotong University. With a rich academic background and extensive experience in the field, Dr. Hu is known for his contributions to mechanical engineering. His research interests encompass a wide range of topics within the discipline, including but not limited to advanced manufacturing, materials engineering, and mechanical design. Dr. Hu is recognized for his expertise in these areas and has been involved in various research projects and academic endeavors aimed at advancing the field of mechanical engineering. As a respected figure in his field, Dr. Hu is dedicated to both teaching and research, making significant contributions to the academic community at Xi’an Jiaotong University.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Professor Dr. Qiao Hu has been a Professor at Xi’an Jiaotong University since June 2017, where he contributes to the university’s academic and research activities. Prior to this role, he served as a Research Fellow at Xi’an Precision Machinery Research Institute from September 2008 to June 2017, where he was involved in cutting-edge research projects related to precision machinery. Before that, Dr. Hu worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Northwestern Polytechnical University from September 2006 to September 2008, honing his research skills and expertise in his field. His academic journey began with a Ph.D. at Xi’an Jiaotong University, where he pursued his doctoral studies from September 2001 to May 2006, focusing on advancing his knowledge in mechanical engineering. Dr. Hu’s academic and professional journey started with his undergraduate studies at Chang’an University, where he obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from September 1997 to July 2001, laying the foundation for his successful career in the field.

 

Research Interest:

Underwater bionic robotic fish,
Underwater unmanned vehicle,
Soft bodied robots,
Underwater multi-field information perception.

Publications and Top Noted: