Esmail El-Fakharany | Drug Delivery | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Dr. Esmail El-Fakharany | Drug Delivery | Research Excellence Award

City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications | Egypt

Prof. Dr. Esmail El-Fakharany is a distinguished scientist affiliated with the Protein Research Department at the Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Research Institute, City of Scientific Research and Technological Applications, where his work significantly advances biomedical and biotechnological research. He earned his Ph.D. in Microbiology with a minor specialization in biotechnology in 2012, following an M.Sc. in Microbiology with a focus on antiviral agents in 2009, both from the Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Cairo. His academic foundation is further strengthened by a Diploma in Public Health Microbiology from the High Institute of Public Health, Alexandria University, and a B.Sc. in Microbiology with excellent distinction. Prof. Dr. El-Fakharany possesses extensive experience in immunology and immunoblotting, molecular biology, therapeutic protein and enzyme purification, antiviral and anticancer agent investigation, microbiological techniques, and tissue culture and cell line maintenance. His primary research interests center on antiviral proteins, recombinant and natural bioactive molecules, therapeutic protein engineering, immunological applications, and biotechnology-driven drug development. Through sustained scientific contributions, he has received professional recognition for excellence in microbiology and biotechnology research. Overall, his work continues to play a vital role in translating fundamental microbiological insights into innovative therapeutic strategies, contributing meaningfully to global health and applied life sciences.

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Featured Publications

Effectiveness of human, camel, bovine and sheep lactoferrin on the hepatitis C virus cellular infectivity: comparison study

Virology Journal, 2013, Vol. 10(1), Article 199

Oyster mushroom laccase inhibits hepatitis C virus entry into peripheral blood cells and hepatoma cells

Protein & Peptide Letters, 2010, Vol. 17(8), pp. 1031–1039

Examination of the activity of camel milk casein against hepatitis C virus (genotype-4a) and its apoptotic potential in hepatoma and HeLa cell lines

Hepatitis Monthly, 2011, Vol. 11(9)

Potential lactoferrin activity against pathogenic viruses

Comptes Rendus Biologies, 2014, Vol. 337(10), pp. 581–595

Poly(vinyl alcohol)–hyaluronic acid membranes for wound dressing applications: synthesis and in vitro bio-evaluations

Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society, 2015, Vol. 26(7), pp. 1466–1474

Jinjian Ding | Emerging Contaminants |Research Excellence Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jinjian Ding | Emerging Contaminants | Research Excellence Award

Zhejiang Shuren University | China

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jinjian Ding is an Associate Researcher at the Institute of Interdisciplinary Sciences, Zhejiang Shuren University, with a strong academic background in environmental science and interdisciplinary research. He earned his Ph.D. in Environmental Science from Zhejiang University (2011–2016) after completing his B.Sc. in Environmental Science at Zhejiang University of Technology (2007–2011). Following his doctoral studies, he carried out postdoctoral research at the Taizhou Institute of Zhejiang University (2016–2019), where he was actively involved in energy and environmental engineering research. His professional career includes roles as Assistant Researcher at the Taizhou Institute of Zhejiang University, Lecturer at the College of Quality and Safety Engineering, China Jiliang University, and Associate Researcher at the same institution before joining Zhejiang Shuren University in 2023. His research interests broadly focus on environmental science, energy and environmental engineering, quality and safety engineering, pollution control, and interdisciplinary environmental applications. Dr. Ding has contributed to multiple research projects, published scholarly works, and participated in academic collaborations, earning recognition through research grants and institutional awards. Through his teaching, research, and interdisciplinary engagement, he continues to advance sustainable environmental solutions and contribute meaningfully to higher education and scientific innovation.

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Abhay Prakash Srivastava | Density Functional Theory | Outstanding Scientist Award

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Dr. Abhay Prakash Srivastava | Density Functional Theory | Outstanding Scientist Award

Goel Institute of Technology and Management Lucknow | India

Dr. Abhay Prakash Srivastava is an accomplished academician in the field of Physics with over fourteen years of rich teaching experience across engineering institutes and higher education institutions. He earned his Ph.D. in Physics from Madan Mohan Malviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, in 2025, complementing his strong academic foundation that includes an M.Sc. in Physics with specialization in Electronics and a B.Sc. in Physics and Mathematics from Dr. R.M.L. Awadh University. Throughout his career, he has served in various academic roles, currently working as an Assistant Professor of Physics at Ambalika Institute of Management and Technology, Lucknow, and previously contributing significantly at institutions such as Bansal Institute of Engineering and Technology, R. R. Institute of Modern Technology, and Dr. M.C. Saxena College of Engineering and Technology. His teaching portfolio spans undergraduate engineering courses and school-level physics, reflecting his versatility and commitment to physics education. Dr. Srivastava’s research interests lie in core and applied areas of physics with an emphasis on electronics-oriented concepts and pedagogy-driven research. The award of his doctoral degree stands as a major academic milestone, recognizing his sustained dedication to research and teaching excellence. Overall, he is widely regarded as a dedicated educator and researcher who continues to contribute meaningfully to physics education and academic development.

Featured Publications

Formulation for the Prediction of Melting Temperature of Metallic Solids Using Suitable Equation of States

– Computational Condensed Matter, Vol. 35, e00807 (2023)
Theoretical Prediction of Thermoelastic Properties of Bismuth Ferrite by a New Approach

– Journal of Mathematical Chemistry, Vol. 62(9), 2253–2264 (2024)
A New Approach to Evaluate Pressure of Solids at High Compression

– National Academy Science Letters, Springer India (2024)
Analysis of the Structural and Electronic Properties of TiO2 Under Pressure Using Density Functional Theory and Equation of State

– Computational Condensed Matter, e01076 (2025)
A Constructive Approach to Formulating Pressure-Dependent Binding Energy Using the Equation of State

– Ionics (2025)

Qi Sun | Membrane Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Qi Sun | Membrane Materials | Best Researcher Award

Zhejiang University | China

Prof. Qi Sun is a distinguished chemist and academic leader recognized for impactful contributions to chemical and biochemical engineering, particularly in materials chemistry and catalysis. He earned his PhD in Chemistry from Zhejiang University (2009–2014) under the mentorship of Feng-Shou Xiao, following a Bachelor’s degree in Material Chemistry from Harbin University of Science and Technology (2005–2009). After completing doctoral training, he gained extensive international research experience as a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Zhejiang University, supervised by Jixue Li and Feng-Shou Xiao, and subsequently in the Department of Chemistry at the University of South Florida under Shengqian Ma. These roles strengthened his expertise in advanced functional materials, porous materials, catalysis, and structure–property relationships. He currently serves as Professor at the College of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Zhejiang University, where he leads innovative research integrating chemistry, materials science, and engineering applications. His academic excellence has been recognized through multiple prestigious honors, including Outstanding Doctoral Thesis at Zhejiang University, National Scholarship and Outstanding Graduate Student awards, and Outstanding Undergraduate Graduation Thesis distinction. Through sustained research innovation, mentorship, and scholarly leadership, Prof. Qi Sun continues to advance chemical science and foster the next generation of researchers.


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Gregory Benz | Fluid Mixing | Chemical Engineering Innovation Award

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Mr. Gregory Benz | Fluid Mixing | Chemical Engineering Innovation Award

Benz Technology International Inc | United States

Mr. Gregory Benz is a seasoned chemical engineer and global business leader with extensive expertise in industrial mixing, bioprocessing, and technology commercialization. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering (cum laude) and has built a distinguished career spanning consulting, manufacturing, and international market development. As President of Benz Technology International, Inc., he has led consulting initiatives in anaerobic and aerobic bioreactor design, cellulosic hydrolysis reactor scale-up, polymer reactor systems, magnetic mixer development, feasibility studies, and pilot-scale protocol design, while actively contributing to the emerging alternative protein industry. Previously, during a long tenure at Chemineer Inc., he served in progressively senior roles, including Chief Representative in Shanghai, Industry Manager, Market Specialist, and Senior Application Engineer, where he drove global leadership in fermentation mixing, dominated key bioprocessing markets, and secured large-scale, high-value projects through rigorous engineering analysis and strategic sales leadership. His professional development includes advanced training in fermentation biotechnology and international business communication, along with academic engagement in continuing education programs. His research and professional interests focus on bioreactor design, fermentation technology, scale-up engineering, fluid mixing, and technology transfer. Widely recognized for technical authority and market impact, his career reflects sustained excellence, innovation, and leadership in chemical and bioprocess engineering.

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Agitator Impeller Comparison in a High Yield-Stress Lignocellulosic Slurry


– Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, 2025

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Zhongmin Zhou | Solar Cells | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Zhongmin Zhou | Solar Cells | Research Excellence Award

Qingdao University of Science and Technology | China

Prof. Zhongmin Zhou is a Professor at Qingdao University of Science and Technology and a leading researcher in the field of new energy materials, with a strong focus on high-performance perovskite solar cells. He received his Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral degrees from Qingdao University of Science and Technology and the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, respectively, building a solid foundation in materials chemistry and device physics. Following his doctorate, he undertook postdoctoral research at the Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology (CAS), the National Institute for Materials Science, and The University of Tokyo, gaining extensive international research experience in advanced functional materials. Since joining Qingdao University of Science and Technology, he has been actively engaged in molecular design and device engineering to enhance the efficiency, stability, and scalability of perovskite photovoltaic devices. His research outcomes have been widely recognized through publications in top-tier journals such as Nature Photonics, Nature Communications, JACS, Angewandte Chemie, and Advanced Materials, accumulating over 5,000 citations. He has received multiple academic honors and competitive research awards for his innovative contributions. Overall, Prof. Zhou’s work significantly advances next-generation solar energy technologies and supports the global transition toward sustainable energy solutions.

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Ion-Mediated Self-Healing Strategy Enabling Efficient and Stable ETL-Free Perovskite Solar Cells
– Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2025
Additive Engineering Toward Suppression of Sn2+ Oxidation in Sn–Pb Perovskite Solar Cells: Mechanisms, Advances, and Outlook
– Review Article, 2025
Ion-Migration-Induced Dual Interface Dipoles for High-Performance Perovskite Solar Cells
– Matter, 2025
Competitive-Coordination-Induced Crystallization Regulation for Efficient and Stable Sn–Pb Perovskite Solar Cells
– Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2025
Substituent Adjustment Strategy on Modifying Perovskite/Spiro-OMeTAD Interface in Perovskite Solar Cells
– Chemical Engineering Journal, 2025

Xiang Wu | Medical Biomaterials | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Xiang Wu | Medical Biomaterials | Research Excellence Award

Ningbo University | China

Dr. Xiang Wu is a dedicated medical researcher and clinician currently serving at Ningbo Medical Center Li Huili Hospital, Health Science Center, Ningbo University, where he actively contributes to interdisciplinary biomedical research. With a strong academic foundation in medical sciences and biomaterials, his education and professional training have enabled him to bridge clinical needs with engineering-driven solutions. His experience spans hospital-based research and university-level scientific collaboration, focusing on translating laboratory innovations into practical medical applications. Dr. Wu’s primary research interests include functional hydrogels for tissue adhesion, hemostasis, postoperative repair, and advanced biomaterials such as bone and joint materials, adhesive systems, and Janus patches. In parallel, he investigates molecular regulatory mechanisms involving lncRNA and circRNA in cancers, particularly pancreatic and bladder cancer, highlighting his integrative approach that combines materials science with molecular medicine. Since 2020, his scholarly contributions have gained notable academic recognition, reflected in a strong citation record and h-index, underscoring the impact of his research on addressing clinical treatment challenges. His work aligns closely with modern translational medicine, emphasizing innovation, clinical relevance, and interdisciplinary collaboration. In conclusion, Dr. Wu represents a new generation of clinician-scientists whose research advances both biomedical materials and molecular oncology, contributing meaningfully to improved therapeutic strategies and future medical technologies.

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Jishad Kumar | Quantum Statistical Physics | Research Excellence Award 

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Dr. Jishad Kumar | Quantum Statistical Physics | Research Excellence Award 

Aalto University | Finland

Dr. Jishad Kumar is an accomplished physicist with extensive international research and teaching experience across leading academic institutions. His academic journey began with a BSc and MSc in Physics from Mahatma Gandhi University, followed by a PhD in Physics from IISER Kolkata, where he developed a strong foundation in theoretical and statistical physics. He has held multiple postdoctoral fellowships at globally renowned institutions including Charles University in Prague, the University of Pennsylvania, the Weizmann Institute of Science, and Aalto University, contributing significantly to advanced research in quantum systems. His professional experience also includes roles as a research associate, visiting scientist, and private tutor, demonstrating a strong commitment to both research and education. Dr. Kumar’s research interests span statistical physics and condensed matter physics, with particular emphasis on equilibrium and non-equilibrium quantum phenomena, open quantum systems, quantum thermodynamics, quantum chaos, quantum transport, decoherence, and soft matter physics. He has actively engaged in teaching and student supervision, mentoring undergraduate and graduate research projects in cutting-edge areas of quantum technology. In recognition of his scholarly contributions, he has been acknowledged as an IOP Trusted Reviewer. Overall, Dr. Jishad Kumar’s career reflects a sustained dedication to advancing theoretical physics through research excellence, interdisciplinary exploration, and academic mentorship.

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Featured Publications

Low Temperature Thermodynamics in the Context of Dissipative Diamagnetism

Jishad Kumar, P. A. Sreeram, Sushanta Dattagupta –
Physical Review E, Vol. 79, Issue 2, 021130 (2009)
Dissipative Quantum Systems and the Heat Capacity

S. Dattagupta, Jishad Kumar, S. Sinha, P. A. Sreeram –
Physical Review E, Vol. 81, Issue 3, 031136 (2010)
Dissipative Dynamics of a Harmonic Oscillator: A Nonperturbative Approach

Jishad Kumar, S. Sinha, P. A. Sreeram –
Physical Review E, Vol. 80, Issue 3, 031130 (2009)
Third Law of Thermodynamics for the Dissipative Cyclotron Motion

Jishad Kumar –
AIP Advances, Vol. 3, Issue 11, 112131 (2013)
Quantum Dynamics of a Dissipative and Confined Cyclotron Motion

Jishad Kumar –
Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications,
Vol. 393, Issue 1, pp. 182–206 (2014)

Nagamuthu Sadayappan | Physics | Research Excellence Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Nagamuthu Sadayappan | Physics | Research Excellence Award

SSM Institute of Engineering and Technology | India

Assist. Prof. Dr. Nagamuthu Sadayappan is an accomplished physicist with strong expertise in materials science, nanotechnology, and energy-related research. He earned his B.Sc. in Physics from Madurai Kamaraj University, followed by an M.Sc. from Bharathidasan University, and an M.Phil. from Madurai Kamaraj University. He completed his Ph.D. in Physics at The Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed University), where his research laid a strong foundation in advanced functional materials. His academic and research career includes international postdoctoral experience at the University of Ulsan, South Korea, and the University of Jinan, China, contributing significantly to nanomaterials, electrochemical energy storage, and surface/interface science. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Physics at SSM Institute of Engineering & Technology, teaching core engineering physics courses and laboratories. His research interests span nanomaterials for batteries, electrochemical energy systems, optical and surface characterization, and functional thin films, with extensive hands-on experience in SEM, electrochemical workstations, spectroscopy techniques, and glove-box battery assembly. Dr. Sadayappan has received prestigious fellowships from the Government of India, multiple best performance awards, a best research paper award from the Korean Battery Society, and recognition among the world’s top 2% scientists as listed by Stanford University in 2025. He also serves as a reviewer for several high-impact international journals, reflecting his standing in the global research community.

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Featured Publications

Supercapacitor Studies on NiO Nanoflakes Synthesized Through a Microwave Route
– ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2013, 5(6), 2188–2196
Microwave Assisted Synthesis of Co3O4 Nanoparticles for High-Performance Supercapacitors
– Electrochimica Acta, 2013, 106, 500–505
Synthesis of Mn3O4/Amorphous Carbon Nanoparticles as Electrode Material for High Performance Supercapacitor Applications
– Energy & Fuels, 2013, 27(6)
Hybrid Supercapacitor Devices Based on MnCo2O4 and FeMn2O4 Electrodes
– Applied Surface Science, 2016, 390, 202–208
Porous NiO/C Nanocomposites as Electrode Material for Electrochemical Supercapacitors
– ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 2013, 1(9), 1110–1118

Ram Ji Tripathi | Solar Desalination | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Ram Ji Tripathi | Solar Desalination | Research Excellence Award

Rajkiya Engineering College, Banda, U.P | India

Dr. Ram Ji Tripathi is an accomplished academic and researcher in Mechanical and Thermal Engineering, specializing in energy-efficient cooling technologies and sustainable HVAC systems. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor at Rajkiya Engineering College, Banda, Uttar Pradesh, after completing his doctoral studies as a full-time Research Scholar cum Teaching Fellow at Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (NIRF-84 ranked). His academic foundation includes a Ph.D. in Thermal Engineering, an M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering with strong academic performance, and a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, complemented by earlier schooling in Uttar Pradesh. Dr. Tripathi has accumulated diverse teaching and academic experience through multiple Assistant Professor roles at reputed engineering institutions, contributing to undergraduate and postgraduate education. His doctoral research focused on the performance evaluation of solar-driven indirect evaporative cooling systems for HVAC applications, while his master’s and bachelor’s projects addressed desiccant cooling and waste-energy-based automobile air-conditioning, respectively. His research interests span HVAC systems, evaporative and desiccant cooling, thermal energy storage, nanomaterials and nanofluids, combined cooling-heating-power systems, and comprehensive energy, exergy, economic, and environmental analyses. Having successfully earned his Ph.D., he continues to advance sustainable thermal systems research, integrating academic rigor with practical energy solutions for future-ready engineering applications.

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Performance assessment of solar-driven indirect evaporative cooling with a novel wet channel: An experimental study

– Journal of Building Engineering, Elsevier, 2023, Vol. 78, 107674
A holistic approach for solar-driven HVAC evaporative cooling system: Comparative study of dry and wet channel

– Journal of Building Engineering, Elsevier, 2024, Vol. 83, 108465
Prediction and optimization of wet bulb efficiency in solar energy-based novel evaporative cooling system: Response surface method approach

– Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications, 2024, Vol. 16(12), 121005
Experimental investigation on a novel multi-vent dry-channel integrated solar-driven indirect evaporative cooler

– Applied Thermal Engineering, Pergamon, 2025, Vol. 268, 125888
Exergo-enviro-economic analyses of solar energy based novel air cooling system

– Applied Thermal Engineering, Pergamon, 2024, Vol. 257, 124389