Nicola D’souza | home dialysis and self-efficacy | Best Researcher Award

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Ms.Nicola D’souza | home dialysis and self-efficacy | Best Researcher Award

Ms Nicola D’souza Edith Cowan University Australia

As a Level Two Registered Nurse, I focus on improving patient outcomes and care quality through clinical projects and research. My skills include developing protocols, conducting literature reviews, and analyzing data. Currently, at ForHealth Group, I manage chronic disease care and team coordination. Previously, I’ve worked in clinical research and dialysis settings, contributing to studies on respiratory health and caregiver experiences. My educational background includes a Master of Nursing by Research and a Bachelor of Nursing, complemented by various certifications and a robust track record of publications and presentations.

 

Professional Profiles:

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🎓 Education

Master of Nursing (By Research)Edith Cowan University 02/2021 – 07/2023.Bachelor of Nursing,University of Calgary in Qatar 09/2012 – 06/2016.Achieved: Distinction; Cumulative GPA 3.82.

🔑 Key Skills

🩺 Competence in critical assessment, reviewing policies, and patient education.📈 Data analysis, documenting, and reporting events.🖥️ Proficiency with MS Office, Endnote, and JBI SUMARI.

📜 Licenses & Certifications

Registered Nurse Division 1, Nursing and Midwifery Board AHPRA (Credential ID Registration number: NMW0002606370).Good Clinical Practice (GCP) in Australia.Research Education and Training Program, WAHTN.Registered General Nurse, Qatar Council for Health Care Practitioners

🏆 Awards

Outstanding Research Project, 11th Annual Undergraduate Research Experience Program Competition, 2019.International Exchange Award of 20,000 QAT for clinical placement and study in Canada, Fall 2016.Dean’s List, University of Calgary in Qatar, 2013-2016.

 

✍️Publications :

D’Souza, N.A., Abu‐Qamar, M.Z. & Whitehead, L. (2024) Self‐efficacy and home dialysis: An integrative review. Journal of Renal Care, 1–18

Conclusion

With a strong foundation in both clinical practice and research, I bring a comprehensive approach to nursing that enhances patient care and supports healthcare teams. My experience spans chronic disease management, clinical trials, and research, demonstrating my commitment to advancing healthcare quality and patient outcomes.

Aljowhara Honain | Numerical Methods| Best Researcher Award

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Ms Aljowhara Honain King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Saudi Arabia

Aljowhara Hasan Honain is a dedicated mathematician currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Mathematics at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia. She holds an M.Sc. in Mathematics from Middle Tennessee State University and a B.Sc. from King Abdul-Aziz University. Her research focuses on advanced topics in fractional calculus, including rational approximations and exponential time differencing schemes for fractional oscillation models. Notable publications include work presented at the International Conference on Fractional Differentiation and Its Applications (ICFDA) and contributions to the journal Fractal and Fractional. She has actively participated in various teaching roles and conferences, presenting her work on fractional derivatives and oscillatory functions. Her achievements have been recognized with the Grünwald-Letnikov Award for Best Student Paper in March 2023.

 

Professional Profiles:

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📚 EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Mathematics,King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia2020 – Present.M.Sc. in Mathematics,Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN, USA,2016.B.Sc. in Mathematics,King Abdul-Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.2009.

👩‍🏫 TEACHING ACTIVITIES

Recitation Instructor, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM)June 2023 – August 2023. Teaching Assistant, KFUPM.January 2023 – May 2023.Math Lecturer, Motlow State Community College, Smyrna, TN, USAJanuary 2019 – December 2019.Math Teacher, ICM Academy, Murfreesboro, TN, USAJanuary 2018 – June 2019.Math and ESL Teacher, Read to Succeed Organization of Murfreesboro, TN, USA,2017 – 2018.

🎤 PRESENTATIONS

“Rational Approximation for Oscillatory Mittag-Leffler Function”,March 14-16, 2023, International Conference on Fractional Differentiation and Its Applications (ICFDA’23), Ajman, UAE.“Exponential Time Differencing Scheme for Fractional Plasma Oscillations”,July 09-12, 2024, International Conference on Fractional Differentiation and Its Applications (ICFDA’24), Bordeaux, France.“Numerical Approximations of Fractional Derivatives”,December 12, 2021, Female Research Day, KFUPM Institute for Knowledge Exchange.

🌐 WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES ATTENDED

International Conference on Fractional Differentiation and Its Applications (ICFDA’24),July 09-12, 2024, Bordeaux, France,WebAssign Webinar Series,July 11-13, 2023.International Conference on Fractional Differentiation and Its Applications (ICFDA’23).March 14-16, 2023, Ajman University, UAE. The 6th Annual MTSU Literacy Research Conference
2018, Murfreesboro, TN, USA. Reading Tutor Workshop Training, Read to Succeed Organization2017, Murfreesboro, TN, USA.

🏆 AWARDS

Grünwald-Letnikov Award: Best Student Paper (Theory).First Place for “Rational Approximation for Oscillatory Mittag-Leffler Function”,March 2023, ICFDA’23.

 

✍️Publications :

Rational Approximation for Oscillatory Mittag-Leffler Function
Authors: A.H. Honain, K.M. Furati
Year: 2023

Rational Approximations for the Oscillatory Two-Parameter Mittag–Leffler Function
Authors: A.H. Honain, K.M. Furati, I.O. Sarumi, A.Q.M. Khaliq
Year: 2024

Exponential Time Differencing Scheme for Fractional Plasma Oscillations
Authors: A.H. Honain, K.M. Furati
Year: 2024

Conclusion

Aljowhara Hasan Honain is a dedicated mathematician currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Mathematics at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia. She holds an M.Sc. in Mathematics from Middle Tennessee State University and a B.Sc. from King Abdul-Aziz University. Her research focuses on advanced topics in fractional calculus, including rational approximations and exponential time differencing schemes for fractional oscillation models. Notable publications include work presented at the International Conference on Fractional Differentiation and Its Applications (ICFDA) and contributions to the journal Fractal and Fractional. She has actively participated in various teaching roles and conferences, presenting her work on fractional derivatives and oscillatory functions. Her achievements have been recognized with the Grünwald-Letnikov Award for Best Student Paper in March 2023.

Dr. Chetan Kumar Hirwani | Composite/Computational modelling

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Dr. Chetan Kumar Hirwani: Leading Researcher in Composite/Computational modelling
Dr. Chetan Kumar Hirwani, National Institute of Technology Patna.

Dr. Chetan Kumar Hirwani is a dedicated researcher at the National Institute of Technology, Patna, specializing in composite computational modeling. His work delves into the intricate realm of materials science, employing advanced computational techniques to unravel the complexities of composite materials. With a focus on innovation and precision, Dr. Hirwani contributes significantly to the understanding and enhancement of material properties. His research not only enriches the academic landscape but also holds promise for practical applications, paving the way for advancements in fields ranging from aerospace  engineering to renewable energy. Driven by a passion for cutting-edge science, he remains at the forefront of transformative research in his domain.

 

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The impact of him research is evident in citation metrics and indices from google scholar:

Cited by : All-1196

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Education:

January 2019 Ph.D. Department of Mechanical Engineering National Institute of Technology Rourkela, Rourkela, Odisha, India. Thesis Title: “Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Nonlinear Dynamic Behavior of Delaminated Composite Shell Panel under HygroThermo-Mechanical Loading” Thesis Supervisor: Dr. S. K. Panda, Associate Professor Thesis Co-Supervisor: Dr. S. S. Mahapatra, Professor

June 2014 M.Tech. (Machine Design with 86.9%) Department of Mechanical Engineering Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, A Central University, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India. Thesis Title: “Fabrication and Property Analysis of Fiber/Particulate Reinforced Polymer Composites” Thesis Supervisor: Dr. Rajesh Kumar Bhushan, Associate Professor Chetan Kumar Hirwani Assistant Professor, NIT Patna, Patna, Bihar, India Ph.D.

June 2012 B.E. (Mechanical Engineering with 81.2%) Department of Mechanical Engineering Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, A Central University, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India.

March 2008 Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination (12th) with 85.4% Saraswati Higher Secondary School Kanker, Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education, Raipur, India.

March 2005 High School Certificate Examination (10th) with 79.33% Govt. Higher Secondary School, Patoud, Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education, Raipur, India.

 

Research Interests:

Solid Mechanics
Advanced Composite Structures
FEM
Vibration
Natural Fiber Reinforced Polymer composite
Damage modelling of Laminated Structure

 

Teaching Interests:

Engineering Mechanics

Strength of Material

Theory of Machine

Design of Machine Element

Vibration

Composite

 

Publications and Top Noted:

[1] Choudhary J, Patle BK, Ramteke PM, Hirwani CK, Panda SK, Katariya PV. Static and Dynamic Deflection Characteristics of Cracked Porous FG Panels. International Journal of Applied Mechanics. https://doi.org/10.1142/S1758825122500764.

[2] Panda Sir JVET, Hissaria P, Ramteke PM, Hirwani CK, Mahmoud SR, Erukala KM, Panda SK. Numerical Investigation of Eigenvalue Characteristics (Vibration and Buckling) of Damaged Porous Bidirectional FG Panels. Journal of Vibration Engineering & Technologies (Accepted, August 15, 2022).

[3] Panda Sir TIIM, Srivastava L, Krishnanand L, Kishore Nath N, Hirwani CK, Panda SK. Effect of Blast Load on Dynamic Deflection Responses of Internally Damaged CarbonEpoxy Laminated Composite Shallow Shell Panel using Experimental Properties. Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals (Accepted, July 8, 2022).

[4] Tiwari S, Hirwani CK, Barman AG. Dynamic behavior of hybrid composite shallow shell panel-FEM HOSDT and experimental approach. European Journal of Mechanics – A/Solids 2022:104772. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euromechsol.2022.104772.

[5] Dewangan HC, Sharma N, Hirwani CK, Panda SK. Numerical eigenfrequency and experimental verification of variable cutout (square/rectangular) borne layered glass/epoxy flat/curved panel structure. Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines 2022;0:1–18. https://doi.org/10.1080/15397734.2020.1759432.