Dr. Yi Zhao – Aqueous rechargeable batteries- Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Yi Zhao – Aqueous rechargeable batteries- Best Researcher Award

Beijing University of Chemical Technology – China

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🎓 Education Background

Zhao Yi pursued her Ph.D. in Materials Physics and Chemistry at Beihang University (BUAA) from 2014 to 2020, under the supervision of Professor Liu Jinzhang. Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor of Engineering in Metal Materials at Yanshan University (2010-2014), where she was guided by Academician Tian Yongjun and Professor Jing Qin. Her academic journey has been marked by excellence, laying a strong foundation for her research in advanced materials.

🏛️ Professional Experience

After obtaining her doctorate, Zhao Yi worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow (2020-2022) at the School of Materials Science and Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, where she was mentored by Academician Wu Feng and Professor Chen Renjie. Since November 2022, she has been serving as an Associate Professor at the School of Chemistry, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, continuing her research in energy storage and materials chemistry.

🔬 Research Projects

Zhao Yi has led several prestigious research projects as a Principal Investigator. She is currently leading a National Natural Science Foundation of China for Distinguished Young Scholars (2023-2025, Grant No. 60171009), along with projects funded by the Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation and the Talent Introduction Project of Beijing University of Chemical Technology. She has also successfully completed significant research projects, including the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation General Program (2020-2022) and the Open Project of Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Power Battery Safety (2021-2022). Additionally, she is an active participant in the National Natural Science Foundation of China – National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (2022-2025).

🏆 Awards and Honors

Zhao Yi’s academic excellence and contributions have been widely recognized through numerous awards and honors. She received the National Scholarship for Doctoral Students (2018) and was named an Outstanding Postgraduate of Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (2018). In 2019, she was awarded the Doctoral Student Excellence Academic Funding at Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics and was later honored as an Outstanding Graduate from the same university in 2020. In 2022, she won the Second Prize at the National Postdoctoral Academic Achievement Forum for her outstanding contributions in the field of Frontier Intersecting Science and Future Stereoscopic Transportation.

🧪 Main Research Fields

Zhao Yi’s research primarily focuses on energy storage materials and devices, including the development of aqueous zinc batteries, supercapacitors, and other advanced energy storage systems. Her work aims to enhance the efficiency, stability, and performance of these technologies to support sustainable energy solutions. Another key area of her research is the design of carbon-based organic materials, where she explores organic-inorganic composite electrodes to improve energy applications. By integrating novel materials, she seeks to optimize electrode performance, conductivity, and durability, contributing to the advancement of next-generation energy storage devices. Additionally, Zhao Yi is actively involved in fuel cells and catalysts research, focusing on the development of fuel cells and catalytic materials for energy conversion technologies. Her work in this field is crucial for improving the efficiency, longevity, and scalability of fuel cells, which play a significant role in clean energy applications. Through her research, she aims to drive innovative advancements in sustainable energy storage and conversion technologies.

Notable Publications📄

📝Thermodynamic and kinetic insights for manipulating aqueous Zn battery chemistry: towards future grid-scale renewable energy storage systems
  • Authors: Yajun Zhao, Yueyang Wang, Jinze Li, Jiawei Xiong, Qi Li, Kovan Khasraw Abdalla, Yi Zhao, Zhao Cai, Xiaoming Sun
    Journal: eScience
    Year: 2024
📝High-energy and durable aqueous Zn batteries enabled by multi-electron transfer reactions
  • Authors: Qi Li, Kovan Khasraw Abdalla, Jiawei Xiong, Zhihang Song, Yueyang Wang, Yajun Zhao, Mengyao Liu, Yanchen Fan, Yi Zhao, Xiao-Ming Sun
    Journal: Energy Materials
    Year: 2024
📝Regenerated Graphite-Derived Cellular-Inspired Polydopamine@NiO@Graphite toward Robust Lithium Storage
  • Authors: Qiaoyi Yan, Liqianyun Xu, Yi Zhao, Feng Wu, Renjie Chen, Li Li
    Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
    Year: 2023
📝Unraveling factors affecting performance of quinone‐based polymer cathode in aqueous Zn‐ion battery
  • Authors: Xiao Yang, Yi Zhao, Qiuju Xu, Xiangcheng Yuan, Jinzhang Liu
    Journal: Batteries & Supercaps
    Year: 2022
📝Mo doping provokes two electron reaction in MnO2 with ultrahigh capacity for aqueous zinc ion batteries
  • Authors: Xiaoyu Xia, Yajun Zhao, Yi Zhao, Minggui Xu, Wen Liu, Xiaoming Sun
    Journal: Nano Research
    Year: 2022

 

Ms. Dou Luming- water and soil resources and environment- Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Dou Luming- water and soil resources and environment- Best Researcher Award

Sichuan university – China

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🎓 Academic Background

Dou Luming is currently a Master’s Degree Candidate at Sichuan University, Chengdu, China, where he is pursuing advanced studies at the College of Water Resources and Hydropower. His academic journey is dedicated to exploring innovative solutions for sustainable environmental management.

🔬 Research Focus

Dou Luming’s research primarily revolves around Water and Soil Resources and Environment, addressing critical issues related to ecological conservation and resource sustainability. His work aims to enhance the understanding of water-soil interactions, promoting effective strategies for environmental protection and sustainable development.

Notable Publications📝

📝Single-atom Ag confined with nitrogen coordination in porous tubular g-C₃N₄ as Fenton-like photocatalyst for solar-powered water purification

Authors: Yanchun Huang, Weifang Huang, Luming Dou, Lai Bo, Naiwen Li, et al.
Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production
Year: 2025

Dr. yanzhao zhang – direct seawater electrolysis- Best Researcher Award

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The University of Queensland – Australia

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🎓 Education & Academic Background

Yanzhao Zhang has built a strong academic foundation in Chemical Engineering and Material Science, earning degrees from some of the most prestigious institutions. He completed his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from The University of Adelaide (2019-2023) under the supervision of Prof. Shi-Zhang Qiao. Prior to this, he pursued his Master of Engineering in Material Science and Engineering at Zhejiang University (2015-2018), where he was mentored by Prof. Xiwen Zhang. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Engineering in Material Processing and Control Engineering from Wuhan University (2010-2014), where he worked closely with Dr. Yuanxiang Zhu.

🔬 Professional Experience & Research Interests

Currently, Yanzhao Zhang serves as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the School of Chemical Engineering, The University of Queensland (2023-present), where he collaborates with Dr. Zhiliang Wang and Prof. Lianzhou Wang. His research focuses on the modulation and modification of material surfaces to gain a deeper understanding of catalyst design and enhance their catalytic performances. One of his primary research areas involves the fabrication of active sites and single atoms through surface modification. He has employed various strategies, including high-active surface exposure, metal cluster/single-atom loading, surface defect construction, and functional group grafting, to enhance the photocatalytic performance of 2D materials, such as g-C₃N₄, Bi-based materials (BixMOy, BiOX), MoS₂, TiO₂, and carbon-based nanosheets. His research has been published in high-impact journals, including Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Advanced Energy Materials, Small Science, and Green Chemistry.

Another key focus of his research is the modulation of surface electron redistribution to improve photocatalytic efficiency. By introducing an asymmetric dual-atom system, he has discovered a new charge transfer mechanism. Through a combination of rigorous experiments and simulations, he has been able to analyze the detailed changes in surface electron distribution, with two new manuscripts currently in preparation. Additionally, his work involves the precise investigation of the structure-to-performance correlation in photocatalysis. In particular, he has studied the impact of carbon impurities in CO₂ photoreduction, which arise from the synthesis and use of photocatalysts. Utilizing in situ characterizations, he has proposed elimination approaches and rigorous experimental methodologies to mitigate these impurities, leading to improved photocatalytic performance. His findings have been published in ACS Energy Letters.

🏆 Awards & Recognitions

Yanzhao Zhang has received numerous prestigious awards in recognition of his outstanding research contributions. He was honored with the Dean’s Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence (2023), acknowledging the high quality of his doctoral research. In the same year, he received the National Scholarship for Outstanding Self-funded International Students, a prestigious award recognizing top international scholars. In addition, he was awarded the ARC Grant Funded Short-Term Scholarship (2022) and the Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship (2019), both of which supported his research endeavors. Earlier in his academic career, he won the Material Microstructure Competition of Zhejiang Province (2018) and multiple Academic Scholarships from Zhejiang University (2016, 2017, 2018) for his academic excellence.

🛠️ Technical Skills & Expertise

With extensive research experience, Yanzhao Zhang has developed a strong technical skill set in advanced characterization techniques, materials synthesis, and computational modeling. He is proficient in vibrational and absorption spectroscopy, including Raman spectroscopy, in situ FTIR, UV-vis, and fluorescence spectroscopy, which are essential for analyzing material properties. He is also skilled in electron microscopy techniques, such as Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM), for studying the morphology and structure of nanomaterials. His expertise extends to 2D material synthesis and surface modification, particularly in the engineering of photocatalytic materials. He has hands-on experience with Density Functional Theory (DFT) simulations using VASP, which allows him to explore electronic structures and charge transfer mechanisms. His knowledge of photo/electrochemical and synchrotron characterizations further enhances his ability to investigate catalytic processes in energy conversion applications.

Moreover, he has experience in photocatalytic reactor design, which plays a crucial role in developing high-performance catalytic systems. He is also proficient in the separation and quantification of species in complex chemical systems using Gas Chromatography (GC) and Liquid Chromatography (LC), which are essential for analyzing reaction products and intermediates. Through his groundbreaking research and technical expertise, Yanzhao Zhang continues to advance the field of material science and photocatalysis, making significant contributions to energy conversion and environmental sustainability.

Notable Publications📝

Hybrid water electrolysis with integrated and cascading reactions using two-dimensional electrocatalysts

Authors: Yao, D.; Zhang, Y.; Zhang, S.; Wan, J.; Yu, H.; Jin, H.

Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Year: 2023

Reversed Electron Transfer in Dual Single Atom Catalyst for Boosted Photoreduction of CO₂

Authors: Zhang, Y.; Johannessen, B.; Zhang, P.; Gong, J.; Ran, J.; Qiao, S.-Z.

Journal: Advanced Materials

Year: 2023

Two-dimensional building blocks for photocatalytic ammonia production

Authors: Ran, J.; Xia, B.; Zhang, Y.; Qiao, S.-Z.

Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Year: 2021

Atomic-Level Reactive Sites for Semiconductor-Based Photocatalytic CO₂ Reduction

Authors: Zhang, Y.; Xia, B.; Ran, J.; Davey, K.; Qiao, S.Z.

Journal: Advanced Energy Materials

Year: 2020

In Situ Fragmented Bismuth Nanoparticles for Electrocatalytic Nitrogen Reduction

Authors: Yao, D.; Tang, C.; Li, L.; Xia, B.; Vasileff, A.; Jin, H.; Zhang, Y.; Qiao, S.-Z.

Journal: Advanced Energy Materials

Year: 2020

 

Prof. Liu Qicai – Human Genetics- Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Liu Qicai – Human Genetics- Best Researcher Award

Fujian Medical University – China

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🎓 Academic and Professional Background

Liu Qicai is a distinguished researcher in human genetics and an influential academic leader. He was selected for the Outstanding Youth Research Talent Cultivation Program in Colleges and Universities in Fujian Province, China, recognizing his significant contributions to scientific research.

🏆 Awards and Recognitions

Liu Qicai has been honored with the Fujian Provincial Science and Technology Award (First Prize) in 2009, 2014, 2016, and 2022 for his groundbreaking work. His dedication to scientific advancement was further acknowledged when he received the prestigious May 4th Youth Medal in Fuzhou, China.

🔬 Professional Memberships and Editorial Roles

He actively contributes to the scientific community as a member of the Standing Committee of Reproductive Health under the Chinese Rehabilitation Medical Association and a member of the Fujian Medical Genetics Society. Additionally, he serves as a member of the Standing Committee of Cancer Sequencing and Large Data Collaboration Group of the China Anti-Cancer Association. His expertise is further recognized as an editorial board member for the journal Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune Disorders – Drug Targets.

🤝 Collaborations and Research Focus

Liu Qicai collaborates with Tsinghua University, fostering advancements in human genetics and related medical research. His primary research interests lie in genetic mechanisms of diseases, contributing to breakthroughs in reproductive health, cancer genetics, and medical rehabilitation.

Notable Publications📝

📝Myeloperoxidase-mediated immature dendritic cell promotes vascular remodeling and functional placenta formation
  • Authors: F. Gao, J. Jiang, Y. Lin, Q. Chen, Q. Liu
    Journal: Placenta
    Year: 2025
📝EZH2 G553C significantly increases the risk of brain metastasis from lung cancer due to salt bridge instability
  • Authors: H. Wang, L. Wang, S. Zhang, Q. Liu, F. Gao
    Journal: Cancer Cell International
    Year: 2024
📝Neu5Gc regulates decidual macrophages leading to abnormal embryo implantation
  • Authors: W. Yue, Z. Huiling, L. Yuxin, F. Gao, Q. Liu
    Journal: Genes and Immunity
    Year: 2024
📝A pH-Sensitive I-Motif Aptamer Probe for Dual Targeting and Imaging of Pancreatic Cancer Cells via Nucleolin Interactions
  • Authors: Q. Li, Q. Chen, J. Tang, Q. Liu, F. Gao
    Journal: Journal of Bio-X Research
    Year: 2024
📝High-Speed and Accurate Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Disease: Learning on Endoscopy Images Using Lightweight Transformer with Local Feature Attention
  • Authors: S. Wu, R. Zhang, J. Yan, L. Wang, H. Wang
    Journal: Bioengineering
    Year: 2023

 

Dr. Savvy Vasan – Immunohistochemistry – Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Savvy Vasan – Immunohistochemistry – Best Researcher Award

Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Sri Amritsar – India

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🎓 Educational Qualifications

Dr. Savvy Vasan embarked on his academic journey in dentistry by earning a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Baba Jaswant Singh (BJS) Dental College, Hospital, and Research Institute, Ludhiana. His passion for oral and maxillofacial surgery led him to pursue a Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Sri Amritsar. His education has provided him with in-depth knowledge and expertise in dental surgery, trauma management, and complex maxillofacial procedures.

👨‍⚕️ Professional Experience

Dr. Savvy Vasan has gained comprehensive clinical experience across multiple medical disciplines, allowing him to develop a holistic approach to patient care and surgical expertise. His diverse exposure has enhanced his ability to diagnose, manage, and treat a wide range of medical conditions. During his tenure in General Surgery, he assisted in surgical procedures and post-operative patient management, refining his surgical precision and patient care skills. His experience in Ophthalmology provided him with insights into eye-related surgical techniques and patient management. In the field of Emergency Medicine, he was actively involved in handling trauma cases and critically ill patients, which strengthened his ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments.

Dr. Vasan also gained significant exposure in ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat) surgery, where he worked on head and neck disorders, improving his expertise in surgical and non-surgical treatments. His time in General Medicine allowed him to engage in diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient consultations, strengthening his foundational medical knowledge. Additionally, his work in Orthopaedics helped him understand musculoskeletal conditions and their treatment protocols, broadening his interdisciplinary expertise. One of his most notable clinical experiences was in Oncology, where he worked at Sri Guru Ram Das Cancer Hospital (SGRD). Here, he gained hands-on experience in maxillofacial oncology cases and surgical interventions, playing a crucial role in the treatment of head and neck cancers. His exposure to oncological procedures and cancer management strategies has further solidified his expertise in complex surgical treatments. Dr. Savvy Vasan’s diverse clinical background has shaped him into a skilled and adaptable medical professional, capable of handling a wide range of cases with precision and care.

📖 Research Work

Dr. Savvy Vasan has actively contributed to the field of oral and maxillofacial research through his in-depth studies on biomarkers and infectious diseases affecting the head and neck region. His research work has provided valuable insights into diagnostic advancements and therapeutic strategies, enhancing clinical practice in maxillofacial pathology. His thesis research focused on the Analysis of Cyclin D1, Ki-67, and p53 Biomarkers in Benign Aggressive Lesions of the Maxillofacial Region and Their Correlation with Clinical Expression of the Disease. This study explored the molecular markers associated with aggressive lesions, aiding in better diagnosis, prognosis, and targeted treatment approaches. By analyzing the expression of these biomarkers, his research contributed to a deeper understanding of tumor progression and cellular behavior, which is crucial in developing effective treatment protocols for maxillofacial pathologies. In addition to his thesis, Dr. Vasan conducted a library dissertation on Fungal Infections of the Head and Neck, where he extensively reviewed the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment modalities of fungal infections affecting the maxillofacial region. His study provided comprehensive insights into fungal diseases, emphasizing the importance of early detection and appropriate management strategies to prevent complications in immunocompromised and high-risk patients. Through his research endeavors, Dr. Savvy Vasan has made significant contributions to the advancement of knowledge in oral and maxillofacial pathology, helping to bridge the gap between molecular research and clinical applications.

Notable Publications📝

📝Can Tumor Biomarkers Help in Prognostication of Benign Aggressive Lesions of Maxillofacial Region?
  • Authors: Savvy Vasan, Amit Dhawan, Tejinder Kaur, Ramandeep Singh Bhullar, Sarika Kapila
    Journal: Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery
    Year: 2025

 

Dr. Neeraj Kumari – Wastewater treatment – Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Neeraj Kumari – Wastewater treatment – Best Researcher Award

K R Mangalam University, Gurugram – India

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🎓Educational Qualifications

Dr. Yadav holds a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, awarded in 2018 under the supervision of Professor Ramesh Chandra and Professor Monika Datta. His doctoral research was centered on the application of naturally occurring clay minerals for the synthesis of nanopigments as colorants.Prior to his doctorate, he completed his M.Sc. in Chemistry with an Inorganic Specialization from Guru Jambheshwar Science & Technology University, Hisar, with a commendable grade of 7.77 on a 10-point scale. He earned his B.Sc. in Chemistry, Botany, and Zoology from Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak. Additionally, he pursued a B.Ed. in Science from Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, demonstrating his interest in education. His academic foundation was laid with a Senior Secondary education in Physics, Biology, and Chemistry, followed by High School studies focused on Science and Mathematics from HBSE, Bhiwani.

🔬Research & Area of Interest

Dr. Neeraj Yadav’s research primarily focuses on water purification, nano pigments, clay polymer nanocomposites, and metal oxide nanoparticles. His expertise extends to the application of nano pigments in polymer matrices and the paint industry, where he has significantly contributed to advancements in material chemistry and environmental sustainability. His analytical approach and innovative mindset have enabled him to explore new methodologies for the efficient use of naturally occurring minerals in industrial applications.

🏆Work Experience

Dr. Yadav has been serving as an Assistant Professor in Inorganic Chemistry at the School of Basic and Applied Sciences, K. R. Mangalam University since January 2019. In this role, he has contributed extensively to curriculum development by designing syllabi, tests, quizzes, and study materials, ensuring high academic standards. He has actively participated in Faculty Development Programs (FDPs) as both an organizer and a speaker. He coordinated the FDP on Modern Scientific Technologies in December 2022 and convened the FDP on Recent Advancements in Science and Technology in August 2021. Additionally, he was a speaker at the International Online FDP on Advancements in Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in July 2020.

Dr. Yadav has also played a pivotal role in organizing workshops and delivering lectures on key scientific topics. He organized a workshop on Food Adulteration and delivered insightful lectures on Nanopigment Design, NET Exam Preparation, and Project-Based Learning. In student research guidance, he has been actively supervising B.Sc. and M.Sc. dissertation projects, serving as an External Member of the Science Research Committee, and mentoring Ph.D. students in their academic pursuits. Beyond academics, Dr. Yadav is engaged in university and social initiatives. He serves as the NSS Coordinator for the National Service Scheme and is the Coordinator of the APJ Abdul Kalam Science Club, where he actively promotes scientific curiosity and social responsibility among students.

🎖️Fellowships & Achievements

Dr. Yadav has been the recipient of several prestigious fellowships and awards in recognition of his academic excellence and research contributions. He was awarded the CSIR Senior Research Fellowship (SRF) for the period 2014-2017 and the CSIR Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) from 2012-2014. His research achievements were further recognized with the Dr. Upadhyayula V. Rao Memorial Award for Best Oral Presentation at the Annual Convention of Chemists in 2017 and the Professor V. Panda Rango Rao Award for Best Oral Presentation at the same convention in 2015. Additionally, he has qualified for the CSIR-JRF (Chemical Science) in December 2011 and the CSIR-UGC NET (Chemical Science) in June 2011, demonstrating his proficiency and expertise in the field.

🏅Skills & Strengths

Dr. Yadav is known for his strong analytical and critical thinking abilities, making him an effective educator and researcher. His ability to multitask with a positive attitude, combined with strong communication and comprehension skills, allows him to excel in academic and research environments. His deep passion for knowledge expansion and his expertise in simplifying complex scientific topics make him a valuable mentor for students and colleagues. He is adept at fostering meaningful connections with students, ensuring an engaging and impactful learning experience.

📜 Professional Memberships

Dr. Yadav is an active member of esteemed scientific organizations, contributing to the advancement of chemistry research and knowledge dissemination. He is a proud member of the Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA) and the American Chemical Society (ACS), where he engages with the global scientific community to stay updated with the latest developments in the field.Dr. Neeraj Yadav’s dedication to research, teaching, and student mentorship makes him a distinguished academic professional with a strong impact in the field of inorganic chemistry and material sciences.

Notable Publications📄

📄Application of Efficient Naturally Occurring Clay Mineral for Fuchsin Basic Dye Removal

Authors: Mohan, C.; Kumari, N.; Jindal, R.; Gautam, R.
Journal: Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering
Year: 2023

📄Investigation of impact of pH and rare earth metal dopant concentration on structural, optical and thermal properties of CuO nanoparticles

Authors: Abhilasha; Kumari, N.; Gautam, R.
Journal: Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing
Year: 2023

📄Fabrication of Colored Polymeric Membrane Using Clay-Based Nano Pigments of Safranin O (SO) Dye

Authors: Dr. Chandra Mohan; Priyanka Kumari; Neeraj Kumari; A Negi
Journal: Membranes
Year: 2023

📄Synthesis of Nano Pigments Using Clay Minerals and Organic Dyes and Their Application as Colorants in Polymer Matrix

Authors: Chandra Mohan; Neeraj Kumari; Philippe JEANDET; Priyanka Kumari; A Negi
Journal: Micromachines
Year: 2023

📄Effect of various types of clay minerals on mechanical and thermal properties of PMMA polymer composite films

Authors: Mohan, C.; Kumari, N.; Dixit, S.
Journal: MRS Advances
Year: 2022

 

Dr. Vladimir Finger – tuberculosis – Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Vladimir Finger – tuberculosis – Best Researcher Award

University Hospital Hradec Kralove – Czech Republic

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🎓 Education

Vladimir Finger earned his Ph.D. in Pharmacy from the Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové, Charles University, Czech Republic, successfully defending his dissertation in 2024. Prior to that, he completed his Master’s Degree in Organic Chemistry at the Faculty of Chemical Technology, University of Pardubice, graduating in 2019. His academic journey has been focused on organic and bioorganic chemistry, laying a strong foundation for his research career.

💼 Professional Career

Since May 2024, Vladimir has been working as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Faculty of Pharmacy – Department of Organic and Bioorganic Chemistry (Military Faculty of Medicine, University of Defence). In this role, he continues his research in pharmaceutical chemistry, focusing on bioactive compounds. Before this, he joined the Biomedical Research Centre at the University Hospital in Hradec Králové as a Postdoctoral Fellow in February 2020, contributing to cutting-edge biomedical research and pharmaceutical development.

🎓 Educational Activities

Vladimir is actively involved in academic mentorship, having supervised four pre-gradual students in their research projects. His guidance has been instrumental in shaping the next generation of researchers in organic and bioorganic chemistry.

🌍 International Experience

In March 2021, Vladimir embarked on a six-month research internship at King’s College London, UK, where he worked under the supervision of Dr. Daniele Castagnolo. His research during this period focused on the synthesis of carbon monoxide (CO)-releasing molecules with potential antibacterial properties, contributing to advancements in medicinal chemistry.

Notable Publications📝

📝A-agents, misleadingly known as “Novichoks”: a narrative review

Authors: Jakub Opravil, Jaroslav Pejchal, Vladimir Finger, Jan Korabecny, Tomas Rozsypal, Martina Hrabinova, Lubica Muckova, Vendula Hepnarova, Jan Konecny, Ondrej Soukup et al.

Journal: Archives of Toxicology

Year: 2023

📝Structure-Guided Design of N-Methylpropargylamino-Quinazoline Derivatives as Multipotent Agents for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease

Authors: Barbora Svobodova, Lenka Pulkrabkova, Dawid Panek, Anna Misiachna, Marharyta Kolcheva, Rudolf Andrys, Jiri Handl, Jan Čapek, Pavlina Nyvltova, Tomas Rousar et al.

Journal: International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Year: 2023

Prof. Ing Li – electroslag remelting – Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Ing Li – electroslag remelting – Best Researcher Award

College of Materials and Metallurgy, University of Science and Technology Liaoning – China

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🎓 Academic and Professional Background

Wanming Li is a Professor and Doctoral Supervisor at the School of Materials and Metallurgy, University of Science and Technology Liaoning. His research expertise spans electroslag remelting theory and process, carbide control in tool and die steel, composition and quality control of special steel, ingot solidification quality prediction and inclusion control, and special metallurgical process optimization. With a strong academic foundation, he has guided numerous students and contributed significantly to metallurgical advancements.

🏅 Research Contributions and Achievements

Professor Li has made remarkable contributions to metal material development, special metallurgical process optimization, and resource recycling and utilization. His work has significantly improved the quality control and efficiency of metallurgical processes. He has led three National Natural Science Foundation projects, actively participated in six key and general projects, and undertaken multiple provincial and industrial research projects.

📚 Professional Memberships and Editorial Roles

As a respected scholar, Professor Li serves as a young editorial board member for several renowned metallurgical journals. His expertise in numerical simulation of steelmaking, electroslag remelting, and solidification process control makes him a key figure in the global metallurgy community. His involvement in academic publishing ensures high-quality research dissemination and peer-reviewed advancements in the field.

🏆 Teaching Excellence and Talent Cultivation

Beyond research, Professor Li is dedicated to education and talent development in metallurgy. He is the lead instructor of a provincial first-class course and has received numerous teaching excellence awards. His dedication to academic mentorship has played a crucial role in shaping future metallurgists, fostering innovation, and ensuring continuous progress in metallurgical education and industry applications.Professor Wanming Li’s unwavering commitment to metallurgical research, education, and innovation continues to make a significant impact in the field of materials science and engineering.

Notable  Publications📑

📑Lack of Fusion-Induced Cracking Effect on Tensile and Fatigue Behaviours of Laser Powder-Bed Fusion-Processed Ti-6Al-4V Implant

Authors: A.A.A. Aliyu, C. Puncreobutr, J. Shinjo, K. Poungsiri, B. Lohwongwatana

Journal: Engineering Failure Analysis

Year: 2025

📑Oxidation Weight Gain Model for Electrodes During Electroslag Remelting of Superalloy Inconel 718

Authors: X. Zang, X. Xie, W. Li

Journal: Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B: Process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science

Year: 2024

📑Phase Field Model for Solidification of Fe-Cr-C Ternary Alloys Based on KKS Model

Authors: T. Gao, W. Li, B. Wang, X. Zang

Journal: JOM

Year: 2024

 

Dr. Galib Hashmi | Fabrication of Thin Film | Best Researcher Award

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University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

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🎓 Educational Qualifications

Dr. Galib Hashmi possesses a strong academic background with remarkable achievements in engineering and applied physics. He earned his Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Dhaka in 2019, where his research focused on “Efficiency Improvement of Crystalline Silicon Solar Cell Using Different Texturing and ARC Method in Bangladesh.” Prior to that, he completed his M.Sc. in Applied Physics, Electronics, and Communication Engineering from the same university in 2013 and a B.Sc. (Honors) in 2011 in the same discipline. His early education includes H.S.C. (2005) and S.S.C. (2003) from Mirzapur Cadet College, Dhaka Board, where he excelled in science.

🔬 Specialized Areas of Research

Dr. Hashmi’s expertise spans several cutting-edge technological fields. His research primarily focuses on solar cell simulation and fabrication, enabling advancements in renewable energy technologies. He is also actively engaged in characterizing renewable energy systems and has a strong foundation in communication engineering. His work contributes to the global pursuit of sustainable energy solutions and technological advancements.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Dr. Hashmi has an extensive teaching career, contributing significantly to academia at prestigious institutions like the University of Dhaka and the Institute of Science & Technology (IST), Dhaka. Currently, he serves as an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Energy, University of Dhaka (since April 3, 2024), after previously holding the position of Lecturer from November 21, 2023, to April 2, 2024. In addition to teaching, he has actively participated as a question paper author, examiner, and tabulator.

His contributions to the Institute of Science & Technology (IST), National University, Dhaka have been significant. He served as the Department Head of ECE (August 1, 2021 – November 20, 2021), an Associate Professor (March 1, 2021 – November 20, 2021), an Assistant Professor (July 1, 2016 – February 28, 2021), a Senior Lecturer (November 1, 2014 – June 30, 2016), and a Lecturer (June 1, 2013 – October 31, 2014). Additionally, he played key roles as an Exam Committee Member & Head Examiner at National University, Assistant Editor of the IST Journal of Business and Technology, and Project Supervisor for B.Sc. in ECE and MCSE students.

⚡ Industry & Research Experience

Dr. Hashmi has made significant contributions to both academic and corporate research. He previously worked as a NOC Engineer at LM Ericsson Bangladesh Limited, where he secured 1st position in the Interview Board. His industry expertise extends to renewable energy technologies, as he was a Technical Committee Member for the National Seminar and Exhibition on Renewable Energy 2017.

📑 EOI and RFP Experience

Dr. Hashmi has played a crucial role in national projects and feasibility studies, contributing to strategic decision-making in the energy sector. He was involved in a feasibility study for multipurpose land use for renewable energy projects in Bangladesh, commissioned by the Power Division, Ministry of Power, Energy & Mineral Resources. Additionally, he contributed to the Feasibility and Associated Studies for Transmission Grid Enhancement and Modernization Project of PGCB.

🏭 Laboratory Work Experience

Dr. Hashmi has extensive experience in laboratory-based research and technological innovations. He has worked in several high-tech labs, including the Solar Cell Fabrication Lab at AERE-Savar, Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission, the VLSI Laboratory at Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission, the Institute of Fuel Research & Development at BCSIR, the Department of Glass & Ceramics Engineering at BUET, and the Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering at the University of Dhaka. His laboratory experience has significantly contributed to advancements in solar cell technology, semiconductor fabrication, and material science.

🏆 Awards & Fellowships

Dr. Hashmi has been recognized with several prestigious awards for his outstanding academic and research contributions. He was an ICT PhD Research Fellow from 2016 to 2019. His early academic excellence was acknowledged with the NTV Award for Outstanding SSC Results and the MECA Achievement Award for Outstanding HSC Results. These accolades reflect his dedication to academic excellence and innovation.

📜 Professional Training & Certifications

Dr. Hashmi has enhanced his expertise through specialized training programs and certifications. He holds a CCNA Certification (completed from NEW HORIZON) and has undergone training on Environment & Environmental Law under the Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (BELA). His professional training has further strengthened his knowledge in networking, environmental sustainability, and regulatory policies.

💻 Technical & Computer Skills

Dr. Hashmi is highly proficient in multiple software and programming tools, essential for research and engineering applications. He has expertise in Microsoft Windows operating systems, as well as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. His programming skills include C, Assembly Language, FlowcodeV4, and Proteous Lite. Additionally, he is well-versed in simulation tools like WxAMPS, PC1D, and MATLAB, which are widely used for modeling solar cells and electronic circuits.

🔗 Professional Memberships

Dr. Hashmi is an active member of various professional organizations, contributing to scientific and technological advancements. He is a Member of the Mirzapur Ex-Cadet Association (MECA), a Life Member of the APECE-EEE Alumni Association, and a Life Member of the Bangladesh Physical Society. His involvement in these professional communities highlights his commitment to collaborative research and academic networking.

Noted Publications📄

Article: A multifaceted journey in coastal meteorological projections through multioutput regression: a two-layer stacking ensemble approach
  • Authors: Tajrian Mollick, Galib Hashmi, Saifur Rahman Sabuj
    Journal: Theoretical and Applied Climatology
    Year: 2024
Article: Wind speed prediction for site selection and reliable operation of wind power plants in coastal regions using machine learning algorithm variants
  • Authors: Tajrian Mollick, Galib Hashmi, Saifur Rahman Sabuj
    Journal: Sustainable Energy Research
    Year: 2024
Article: Electrical and optical parameter-based numerical simulation of high-performance CdTe, CIGS, and CZTS solar cells
  • Authors: Galib Hashmi, Md. Shawkot Hossain, Masudul Imtiaz
    Journal: OICC Press (United Kingdom)
    Year: 2023
Article: A perceptible stacking ensemble model for air temperature prediction in a tropical climate zone
  • Authors: Tajrian Mollick, Galib Hashmi, Saifur Rahman Sabuj
    Journal: Discover Environment
    Year: 2023
Article: Portable solar panel efficiency measurement system
  • Authors: Galib Hashmi, Md. Shamim Hasan, Md. Mazedul Haque Efat, Md. Habibur Rahman
    Journal: SN Applied Sciences
    Year: 2020

 

Dr. Rene Price | carbonate geochemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Rene Price | carbonate geochemistry | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Florida International University, United States

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🎓 Education & Academic Foundation

Dr. René Marie Price holds a B.S. in Geology from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1985), a M.S. in Environmental Sciences from the University of Virginia (1988), and a Ph.D. in Marine Geology and Geophysics from the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Miami (2001). Her diverse academic background has laid a strong foundation for her illustrious career in hydrogeology, marine sciences, and environmental research.

🏛 Administrative Leadership at Florida International University

Dr. Price has been an integral part of Florida International University (FIU), holding several key administrative positions. Since 2023, she has been serving as the Associate Dean of the University Graduate School and Associate Vice President for Research and Economic Development. From 2020 to 2023, she contributed significantly as a Faculty Fellow in the Office to Advance Women, Equity, and Diversity. Earlier, she led as the Chair of the Earth & Environment Department from 2015 to 2019, overseeing academic development and research advancements in environmental sciences.

👩‍🏫 Academic Experience & Teaching Excellence

With a passion for teaching and research, Dr. Price has been a Professor in the Earth and Environment Department and the Institute of Environment at FIU since 2015. Prior to this, she served as an Associate Professor (2008-2015) and Assistant Professor (2001-2008) in the same department. In 2011, she broadened her international experience as a Visiting Scholar at the Oceans Institute, The University of Western Australia. Her commitment to education began as a Research and Teaching Assistant at the University of Miami (1995-2001).

🌊 Professional Experience in Hydrogeology & Environmental Research

Dr. Price’s expertise extends beyond academia, with extensive professional experience in hydrogeology and environmental research. She has worked as a Hydrogeologist at ERM-South, Inc. (1993-1994), Harding Lawson Associates (1992), and Environmental Resources Management, Inc. (1988-1992). Her early career involved working as a Geologist at Hydrosystems, Inc. (1986) and Goldberg, Zoino, and Associates (1984-1985). These roles have enriched her understanding of groundwater systems, marine geology, and environmental sustainability.

🏆 Professional Honors & Recognitions

Dr. Price’s outstanding contributions to geology and environmental sciences have earned her numerous accolades. She was named a Fellow of the Geological Society of America (2022) and inducted into Sigma Xi (2023). FIU has recognized her excellence with multiple awards, including the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education Award for Research (2020), Top Scholar for Significant Funding (2019), and Top Scholar for Significant Publication (2015). In 2001, she was honored with the prestigious Smith Prize for Outstanding Dissertation at UM-RSMAS, highlighting her pioneering research in marine geology.

Noteble Publications📝

Stable isotope tempestology of tropical cyclones across the North Atlantic and Eastern Pacific Ocean basins

Authors: R. Sánchez-Murillo, D.A. Herrera, K.K. Farrick, C. Soulsby, S.G. Dee

Journal: Not available

Year: Not available

Dynamics of particles and phosphorus in canals of the Lower Everglades, Florida, USA

Authors: I.S. Onwuka, L.J. Scinto, R.M.M. Price, A.M. Melesse

Journal: Science of the Total Environment

Year: 2023

Quantification of Evapotranspiration and Water Chemistry in a Remediated Wetland in Everglades National Park, USA

Authors: D.N. Reio, R.M.M. Price, A.M. Melesse, M.S. Ross

Journal: Water (Switzerland)

Year: 2023

Linking Seasonal Changes in Organic Matter Composition and Nutrients to Shifting Hydraulic Gradients in Coastal Urban Canals

Authors: M.A. Smith, J.S. Kominoski, R.M.M. Price, O.I. Abdul-Aziz, T.G. Troxler

Journal: Water Resources Research

Year: 2023