Arslan Ahmad | Life sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Arslan Ahmad | Life sciences | Best Researcher Award

Student at Hiroshima University, Pakistan

The individual is currently pursuing a PhD in Food and Agrilife Science (2023-2026) at Hiroshima University, Japan, under the MEXT Japan scholarship. With a background in human nutrition, they completed their MS in Food and Nutrition (2020-2022) at Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF), Pakistan. 📚 Their BS (Hons) in Human Nutrition and Dietetics was also obtained from GCUF (2015-2019). In addition to academics, they are a practicing consultant dietitian at HGA Hospital, Hafiz Abad, and run an online consultation service through their page, Dn Arsal. 🏥 Their diverse experience includes internships at several prominent hospitals, specializing in diabetes, cardiac care, and clinical nutrition. Passionate about research, they have delved into the neuroprotective effects of theaflavin in mice models and aim to contribute significantly to the field of nutrition and healthcare.

Publication Profile

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Education 🎓

PhD (Sr) Program in Food and Agrilife Science Hiroshima University, Japan Sept. 2023 – 2026 A current PhD candidate at Hiroshima University under the prestigious MEXT scholarship, focusing on food and nutrition research. Master of Science (MS) in Food and Nutrition Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF), Pakistan Aug. 2020 – 2022 Graduated with a CGPA of 3.61/4.00. Thesis: “Probing the neuroprotective role of theaflavin in a mice model.”

Experience 👩‍⚕️

Consultant Dietitian HGA Hospital, Hafiz Abad  From 21st May 2019 Currently providing expert dietary consultation and nutrition services to patients at HGA Hospital.💻 CEO & Online Nutrition Consultant Dn Arsal Page Ongoing Running an online consultancy where personalized nutrition and diet plans are offered to a global clientele. 🌐🩺 Clinical Nutritionist Internship National Hospital, Faisalabad Jan. 2017 – Feb. 2018 (1 year and 1 month Worked in diabetic and cardiac wards, managing patients’ nutritional needs.🩺 Clinical Nutritionist Intern Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore May. 2018 – July. 2018 Focused on nutrition in patient care at the Diabetes Management Center.🩺 Dietitian InternM National Hospital, Faisalabad Dec. 2016 – Feb. 2018Gained hands-on experience in dietetics, working directly with patients.

Awards and Honors 🏆

MEXT Japan Scholarship (2023) Awarded the prestigious MEXT scholarship to pursue a PhD at Hiroshima University, Japan, reflecting academic excellence and research potential in food and nutrition. Top Graduate Student Award (2022) Recognized as one of the top-performing students during the MS program in Food and Nutrition at GCUF. Distinguished Intern Award (2018 Received for outstanding performance during clinical nutrition internships at National Hospital Faisalabad and Shaikh Zayed Hospital Lahore. Academic Excellence Award (2019 Acknowledged for maintaining a high CGPA (3.57/4.00) during the BS (Hons) in Human Nutrition and Dietetics at GCUF Best Online Consultant Award (2021) Granted for delivering exceptional online nutritional consultation services via the Dn Arsal platform.

Research Focus 🧠

Neuroprotective Effects of Theaflavin The individual’s research primarily investigates the neuroprotective role of theaflavin in mice models, aiming to explore its therapeutic potential in preventing neurological damage. Functional Food and Nutraceuticals A significant area of interest involves studying the health benefits of functional foods, especially bioactive compounds like theaflavin found in tea, to mitigate chronic diseases. Clinical Nutrition and Disease Management Focusing on the integration of clinical nutrition practices in managing chronic diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and obesity through dietary interventions. Sustainable Nutrition Engaged in research that emphasizes sustainable and holistic approaches to nutrition, aiming to improve public health outcomes through dietary strategies Nutritional Genomics Keen on exploring the relationship between nutrition and genetics to develop personalized diet plans for better health outcomes.

Publication  Top Notes

 

Alginate’s Ability to Prevent Metabolic Illnesses and Degradation of the Gut’s Protective Layer, and Alginate-Based Encapsulation Methods
Authors: Ahmad, A., Riaz, S., Desta, D.T.
Journal: Food Science and Nutrition, 2024
Details: The article likely explores how alginate can prevent metabolic illnesses, protect the gut, and its applications in encapsulation techniques for therapeutic benefits.

Isolation and Antioxidant Characterization of Theaflavin for Neuroprotective Effect in Mice Model
Authors: Ahmad, A., Nosheen, F., Arshad, M.U., Amer Ali, Y., Shah, M.A.
Journal: Food Science and Nutrition, 2023, 11(6), pp. 3485–3496
Citations: 5
Details: Focuses on isolating and characterizing the antioxidant properties of theaflavin and assessing its neuroprotective effects in mice.

Tea Polyphenols: Extraction Techniques and Its Potency as a Nutraceutical
Authors: Shaukat, H., Ali, A., Zhang, Y., Mehany, T., Qin, H.
Journal: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023, 7, 1175893
Citations: 8
Details: Reviews extraction methods of tea polyphenols and their potential as nutraceuticals, providing insights into their health benefits.

Therapeutic Application of Carvacrol: A Comprehensive Review
Authors: Imran, M., Aslam, M., Alsagaby, S.A., Imran, A., Islam, S.
Journal: Food Science and Nutrition, 2022, 10(11), pp. 3544–3561
Citations: 48
Details: A review article covering the various therapeutic uses of carvacrol, an essential oil compound with potent medicinal properties.

The Burden of Cancer, Government Strategic Policies, and Challenges in Pakistan: A Comprehensive Review
Authors: Ali, A., Manzoor, M.F., Ahmad, N., Khalid, W., Aizhong, L.
Journal: Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022, 9, 940514
Citations: 40
Details: This comprehensive review addresses the cancer burden in Pakistan, governmental strategies, and the key challenges in combating the disease.

Efficient Utilization of Date Palm Waste for Bioethanol Production through Saccharomyces cerevisiae Strain
Authors: Ahmad, A., Naqvi, S.A., Jaskani, M.J., Siddeeg, A., Aadil, R.M.
Journal: Food Science and Nutrition, 2021, 9(4), pp. 2066–2074
Citations: 46
Details: Discusses the efficient use of date palm waste for bioethanol production using specific strains of yeast for biofuel generation.

Conclusion

This candidate is a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award due to their solid academic background, impactful research, and hands-on clinical experience. Their leadership in consulting and contributions to nutrition science make them a well-rounded researcher with great potential. With increased focus on international collaborations, publications, and funding, they can further elevate their profile and cement their place as a top researcher in the field of food science and nutrition.

Prof Dr. Taeksoo Jang | Apllied | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Taeksoo Jang | Apllied | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Taeksoo Jang, Pusan National University, South Korea

Prof Dr. Taeksoo Jang 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

1987–1991
B.S., Pusan National University, Busan, Republic of Korea
Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering1991–1993
M.S., Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering1993–1999
Ph.D., Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean EngineeringPh.D. Thesis: Application of the inverse theory to ill-posed two-dimensional ship hydrodynamic problemsSupervisor: Hang S, Choi, Ph.D., Prof.

🛠️ Professional Experiences

01/2000–12/2001
JSPS Researcher, Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
(JSPS: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science hosted by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan)01/2002–09/2003
Senior Researcher, Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering, Daejeon, Republic of Korea03/2006–02/2013
Vice-Director, MIT Group for High-Added Value Ships and Offshore Structures for Deep Sea Resources Exploration (BK21), Pusan National University12/2011–03/2016
Director, Arctic Engineering Research Center, The Korea Ship and Offshore Research Institute, Pusan National University10/2003–present
Professor, Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Pusan National University
Dept. of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Building 407, Room 218, 2, Busandaehak-ro 63beon-gil, Geumjeong-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea 46241
📞 +82 51 510 2789 • 📠 +82 51 581 3718 08/2013–08/2014
Visiting Professor, Wessex Institute of Technology, Southampton, UK06/2017–02/2022
Division Manager, Engineering Research Center (ERC); Industrial “Mathematics” Center (NRF-2017R1A5A1015722), Pusan National University09/2019–08/2020
Visiting Professor, Deep Ocean Engineering Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering (KRISO)

📜 Academic Societies

2002–present
Member, The Korean Society of Ocean Engineers2002–present
Member, The Society of Naval Architects of Korea2012–2012
Associate Member, The Royal Institution Of Naval Architects2012–2015
Member, International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (ISSC), Environment Committee2012–2015
Committee Chairman, The Korea Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (KSSC), Environment Committee, The Society of Naval Architecture of Korea2015–2015
Scientific Board, International Conference on Ships and Offshore Structures

💼 Technical Advisory Panels and Committees

2008–present
Advisory Committee, The Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust Research Centre of Excellence, Pusan National University2011–present
Advisory Committee, Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering2012–2012
Local Committee, Asian Wave and Tidal Energy Conference

🏛️ Technical Societies

2007–2015
Editorial Board Member, The Open Ocean Engineering Journal2007–2015
Editorial Board Member, The Open Hydrology Journal2012–2013
Editorial Board Member, Radical Journal of Mathematical Physics2013–2014
Editorial Board Member, American Journal of Applied Mathematics2006–present
Editorial Board Member, Ships and Offshore Structures (SCIE Journal)2013–present
Editorial Board Member, Advanced Shipping and Ocean Engineering2017–present
Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Oceanography & Aquaculture2020–present
Editorial Board (Academic Editor), Mathematical Problems in Engineering (SCIE Journal)

🏆 Prizes and Honors

1991
Graduation with honors, The Society of Naval Architects of Korea1995
USO Six Star Honorees, United Service Organizations

💡 Interests

I’m interested in developing a mathematical method for discovering a problem arising in fluid mechanics, water waves, floating body mechanics, and their combined inverse problems (regularization techniques to remedy the ill-posedness): system identification of offshore structures.Nonlinear (ocean) system identification (inverse problems)Techniques to remedy the ill-posednessDeveloping nonlinear numerical schemes for ODE & PDEWater waves and wave mechanics

🌐 Languages

English: ExcellentJapanese: ExcellentKorean: Native language

📖 Publications Top Note :

Indirect measurement of the impulsive load to a nonlinear system from dynamic responses: inverse problem formulation

Authors: TS Jang, H Baek, SL Han, T Kinoshita

Journal: Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing

Volume: 24 (6), Pages: 1665-1681, Year: 2010

Citations: 64

A new semi-analytical approach to large deflections of Bernoulli–Euler-v. Karman beams on a linear elastic foundation: Nonlinear analysis of infinite beams

Author: TS Jang

Journal: International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

Volume: 66, Pages: 22-32, Year: 2013

Citations: 62

A new method for the non-linear deflection analysis of an infinite beam resting on a non-linear elastic foundation

Authors: TS Jang, HS Baek, JK Paik

Journal: International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics

Volume: 46 (1), Pages: 339-346, Year: 2011

Citations: 58

A new method for detecting non-linear damping and restoring forces in non-linear oscillation systems from transient data

Authors: TS Jang, HS Choi, SL Han

Journal: International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics

Volume: 44 (7), Pages: 801-808, Year: 2009

Citations: 44

Evaluation of the added mass for a spheroid-type unmanned underwater vehicle by vertical planar motion mechanism test

Authors: SK Lee, TH Joung, SJ Cheo, TS Jang, JH Lee

Journal: International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering

Volume: 3 (3), Pages: 174-180, Year: 2011

Citations: 43

Non-parametric simultaneous identification of both the nonlinear damping and restoring characteristics of nonlinear systems whose dampings depend on velocity alone

Author: TS Jang

Journal: Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing

Volume: 25 (4), Pages: 1159-1173, Year: 2011

Citations: 36

Recovering the functional form of the nonlinear roll damping of ships from a free-roll decay experiment: An inverse formulism

Authors: TS Jang, SH Kwon, JH Lee

Journal: Ocean Engineering

Volume: 37 (14-15), Pages: 1337-1344, Year: 2010

Citations: 36

A new dispersion-relation preserving method for integrating the classical Boussinesq equation

Author: TS Jang

Journal: Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation

Volume: 43, Pages: 118-138, Year: 2017

Citations: 35

A general method for analyzing moderately large deflections of a non-uniform beam: an infinite Bernoulli–Euler–von Kármán beam on a nonlinear elastic foundation

Author: TS Jang

Journal: Acta Mechanica

Volume: 225, Pages: 1967-1984, Year: 2014

Citations: 35

An efficient numerical scheme for analyzing bioconvection in von-Kármán flow of third-grade nanofluid with motile microorganisms

Authors: MZ Ullah, TS Jang

Journal: Alexandria Engineering Journal

Volume: 59 (4), Pages: 2739-2752, Year: 2020

Citations: 31

A new solution procedure for the nonlinear telegraph equation

Author: TS Jang

Journal: Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation

Volume: 29 (1-3), Pages: 307-326, Year: 2015

Citations: 31

A method for simultaneous identification of the full nonlinear damping and the phase shift and amplitude of the external harmonic excitation in a forced nonlinear oscillator

Author: TS Jang

Journal: Computers & Structures

Volume: 120, Pages: 77-85, Year: 2013

Citations: 30

A new method for measuring nonharmonic periodic excitation forces in nonlinear damped systems

Authors: TS Jang, H Baek, HS Choi, SG Lee

Journal: Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing

Volume: 25 (6), Pages: 2219-2228, Year: 2011

Citations: 28

Inverse determination of the loading source of the infinite beam on elastic foundation

Authors: TS Jang, HG Sung, SL Han, SH Kwon

Journal: Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology

Volume: 22, Pages: 2350-2356, Year: 2008

Citations: 28

Numerical experiments on an ill-posed inverse problem for a given velocity around a hydrofoil by iterative and noniterative regularizations

Authors: TS Jang, HS Choi, T Kinoshita

Journal: Journal of Marine Science and Technology

Volume: 5, Pages: 107-111, Year: 2000

Citations: 27

Solution of an unstable inverse problem: wave source evaluation from observation of velocity distribution

Authors: TS Jang, HS Choi, T Kinoshita

Journal: Journal of Marine Science and Technology

Volume: 5, Pages: 181-188, Year: 2000

Citations: 25

An ill-posed inverse problem of a wing with locally given velocity data and its analysis

Authors: TS Jang, T Kinoshita

Journal: Journal of Marine Science and Technology

Volume: 5, Pages: 16-20, Year: 2000

Citations: 24

A new semi-analytical method for the non-linear static analysis of an infinite beam on a non-linear elastic foundation: a general approach to a variable beam cross-section

Authors: TS Jang, HG Sung

Journal: International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics

Volume: 47 (4), Pages: 132-139, Year: 2012

Citations: 22

Solution of an unstable axisymmetric Cauchy–Poisson problem of dispersive water waves for a spectrum with compact support

Authors: TS Jang, SH Kwon, BJ Kim

Journal: Ocean Engineering

Volume: 34 (5-6), Pages: 676-684, Year: 2007

Citations: 20

An integral equation formalism for solving the nonlinear Klein–Gordon equation

Author: TS Jang

Journal: Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volume: 243, Pages: 322-338, Year: 2014

Citations: 19