Vipin Kumar Sharma | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Vipin Kumar Sharma | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Indian Institute of Technology, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India

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🎓 Academic Qualifications

Mr. Sharma’s educational journey is both extensive and diverse. He earned his B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering (Gold Medalist) from SRM University, Tamil Nadu in 2010, securing First Class with Distinction. Further enhancing his knowledge, he obtained an M.Tech. from Singhania University in 2020, and pursued Post Graduate Diplomas with First Class from Annamalai University in 2015 and 2018. His technical aptitude is bolstered by professional certifications in CADD, ISO 14001-2015 auditing, Multiphase reactor design from Homi Bhabha National Institute, and programming in C and C++. Additionally, he holds a Certificate in Yoga, has completed a Business English Certificate Course from the University of Cambridge, and earned numerous other certifications that reflect a holistic and multifaceted profile.

👨‍🔬 Professional Journey

Mr. Vipin Kumar Sharma is a dedicated Research Scholar in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Tirupati, Chittoor, where he has been engaged since 2020. Prior to this academic pursuit, he served with distinction as a Superintendent (Mill) at Uranium Corporation of India Ltd. (UCIL), Jaduguda, from 2010 to 2020, contributing significantly to India’s nuclear material management and operational excellence.

🏆 Honors and Awards

Mr. Sharma has received over 20 national and international recognitions for his exemplary performance and service. Notably, he was conferred the “Certificate of Excellence in Reviewing” by the Asian Journal of Physical and Chemical Sciences (2024) and honored with the Best Engineer Award (2023) by The Institute of Engineers (India) and APSPDCL Kadapa. He was also the proud recipient of the Bhartiya Gaurav Samman (2023) and the Eminent Alumni Award by SRM University. His research excellence was celebrated with the Best Technical Paper Award at ACMS-2022, and he received letters of appreciation from both the Atomic Minerals Directorate and IFSEC India Awards. His presence at the 107th Indian Science Congress, inaugurated by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, underscores his national-level contribution.

📚 Membership in Professional Bodies

Mr. Sharma holds lifetime or active memberships in more than 15 esteemed national and international societies. He is a Lifetime Member of The Institute of Engineers (India), International Association of Engineers (IAENG), and International Society for Development and Sustainability (ISDS). He also holds memberships in organizations like ASTM International, ASME, SAIMM, ISHMT at IIT Madras, and TMS, affirming his engagement with global engineering and scientific communities. His role as Reviewer Board Member for journals including the Asian Journal of Physical and Chemical Sciences, Physical Science International Journal, and others highlight his academic influence.

🧑‍💼 Membership in Committees

Demonstrating leadership beyond research and operations, Mr. Sharma actively contributes to various technical and academic committees. He is part of the Board of Studies for the Department of Chemical Engineering at SRM University and serves as a Review Member for the Journal of Mining and Environment. He is also an International Advisory Board Member for the International Institute of Engineers and Researchers (IIER) and a Committee Member for WASET. His commitment to institutional growth is evident from his long-standing association with the SRM Alumni Executive Committee and IEOM Society International. During his tenure at UCIL, he played critical roles in the Work Tender Committee and Apex Level Safety Committee.

Notable Publications📄

📄Evaluation of Air Pre-Heater System on Vis-Breaker Heaters

  • Author: Vipin Kumar Sharma

  • Journal: Preprint (SSRN)

  • Year: 2025

📄Scaled-Up Carbonation of Pitchblende and Uraninite Process Liquor Using Flue Gas: Kinetic Modelling and Comparative Analysis

  • Authors: Vipin Kumar Sharma, Sunil Kumar Thamida, Bhumireddy Naveen Kumar Reddy

  • Journal: Preprint (SSRN)

  • Year: 2025

📄An Overview of the Hydrocarbon Sector in India for Carbon Capture Scope

  • Authors: Vipin Kumar Sharma, Sunil Kumar Thamida, B. Naveen Kumar Reddy, Raja Sinha

  • Journal: Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research

  • Year: 2025

📄Process Intensification in Precipitation of Uranium from Post Alkali Leach Liquor Using Re-Dissolution of Sodium Diuranate Slurry: A Short Review of Laboratory and Pilot Scale Test Results

  • Authors: Vipin Kumar Sharma, P. Sriharsha, L.K. Rao, Suman Sarkar, M.S. Rao

  • Journal: Hydrometallurgy

  • Year: 2025

📄Study of Waste Management Treatment Facilities Using Advanced Membrane Bio Reactor (MBR) Technology

  • Authors: Vipin Kumar Sharma, Thamida Sunil Kumar, B. Naveen Kumar Reddy

  • Journal: Pollution Study

  • Year: 2025

Mr. mohamed Saber | Hydropower | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. mohamed Saber | Hydropower | Best Researcher Award

Zagazig University, Egypt

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🎓 Educational Background

Mr. Mohammed Saber Abdel-Moaty is currently pursuing his M.Sc. in Water and Water Structures Engineering at Zagazig University, Egypt, with expected graduation in 2025. His master’s thesis focuses on the “Investigation of Energy Harvesting by Water Wheels at Low-head Heading up Structures”, showcasing his research interest in sustainable and renewable hydraulic energy. He completed his B.Sc. in Civil Engineering in 2019 from the same university, graduating with an Excellent with Honor distinction and an overall grade of 88.65%, demonstrating academic excellence in his foundational studies.

🏛️ Professional Affiliation

Since 2024, Mohammed has been an active Member of the Egyptian Engineers Syndicate, affirming his commitment to the national engineering community and professional standards in civil engineering practice.

🛠️ Professional Experience

Mohammed brings a rich and diverse professional background, combining academic involvement, industry experience, and entrepreneurial ventures. Since December 2019, he has been working as a Teaching Assistant at the Department of Water and Water Structures Engineering at Zagazig University. In this role, he supports undergraduate education in water structures, fluid mechanics, and hydraulics, while also supervising lab experiments and guiding students in graduation projects. Alongside his academic career, Mohammed contributes as a Civil Hydraulic Engineer at the Irrigation and Hydraulics Lab, where he conducts both experimental and computational research on open channel flow and hydraulic structures, playing a key role in data analysis and lab development.

From January 2020 to March 2021, he operated as a Structural Design Freelancer, delivering structural modeling, analysis, and detailed construction drawings for various residential and small-scale commercial buildings. His skillful use of tools like SAP2000, ETABS, and SAFE allowed him to provide comprehensive engineering solutions. Since December 2022, Mohammed has worked as a General Contracting Engineer, overseeing on-site construction, quality control, and stakeholder coordination to ensure project efficiency and compliance. Simultaneously, he works as a Freelance CFD Engineer, conducting Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations using ANSYS Fluent to optimize fluid flow, heat transfer, and hydraulic performance in engineering systems. In addition, Mohammed is a Co-founder of CIVIC, a general contracting company focused on design-build services and real estate investments, reflecting his entrepreneurial vision and leadership in the civil engineering domain.

🧪 Training & Internships

Mohammed expanded his practical knowledge through a 3-month intensive internship at AECOM on the Orbital Road Project in Qatar. This program included structured rotations across multiple departments:

  • In the Utilities Department, he gained hands-on experience with drainage systems, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), and quality control testing.

  • In the Structural Department, he participated in shop drawing reviews, material testing, and structural execution tasks.

  • In the Roads Department, he applied his knowledge in road construction techniques, contributing to project coordination and on-site implementation.

💻 Technical Skills & Expertise

Mohammed demonstrates proficiency across several critical areas in civil and hydraulic engineering. He is highly skilled in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Photoshop for professional communication and documentation. In structural engineering, he effectively uses SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE, CSI Column, and AutoCAD for analysis and design. His expertise in CFD simulation includes tools like ANSYS Fluent and FLOW-3D, allowing for advanced fluid dynamics modeling and numerical analysis. He is also adept at using SOLIDWORKS and AutoCAD 3D for CAD modeling and CFD pre-processing. His core competencies include structural system modeling, load analysis, reinforced concrete detailing, post-processing of CFD results, and engineering optimization, making him a well-rounded engineer capable of handling both design and research-intensive tasks.

Notable Publications📄

Techno-economic Assessment of the Dethridge Waterwheel under Sluice Gates in a Novel Design for Pico Hydropower Generation

  • Authors: Mohamed Saber, Gamal Abdelall, Riham Ezzeldin, Ahmed Farouk AbdelGawad, Reda Ragab

  • Journal: Renewable Energy

  • Year: 2024

 

Ziping Wang | Lithium battery | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Ziping Wang | Lithium battery | Best Researcher Award

Clean Energy Technology Center of Tongliao City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, People’s Republic of China, China

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🎓 Educational Background

Wang Ziping earned his Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from Northeast Normal University between September 2020 and January 2024. He conducted his research at the College of Chemistry, part of a nationally recognized Double First-Class Discipline, under the mentorship of Professor Xie Haiming. His doctoral work focused on Energy Materials, particularly within the National and Local Joint Engineering Laboratory for Power Batteries, where he contributed to innovations in energy storage and conversion. From 2016 to 2019, Wang completed his Master’s degree in Inorganic Chemistry at Inner Mongolia University for Nationalities. There, under the supervision of Professor Duan Limei, he worked at the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Key Laboratory of Nanocarbon Materials, concentrating on Inorganic Synthesis Chemistry. His undergraduate degree in Chemistry (Teacher Training) was awarded by Luoyang Normal University in 2014, where he laid a strong foundation in chemistry education and scientific methodology.

💼 Work Experience

As of January 2024, Wang Ziping is employed as a Section Member in the New Energy Research Post of the Tongliao Clean Energy Technology Center. In this role, he is engaged in the development of advanced energy technologies, contributing particularly to solid-state battery innovation and clean energy materials research. His practical research focuses on the development, testing, and real-world application of new energy storage systems.

🧠 Research Interests and Skills

Wang Ziping has cultivated deep expertise in photocatalytic hydrogen production, solid-state battery technology, and photoelectric conversion mechanisms. His work has advanced the understanding and application of nanomaterials and energy storage materials. He is highly skilled in various technical tools and software, including Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Origin for scientific plotting, and data analysis platforms. He has actively contributed to national and provincial research projects, participating in the drafting of proposals for the National Natural Science Foundation, provincial science initiatives, and horizontal research projects. Additionally, he is experienced in summarizing experimental analysis reports and interpreting complex scientific data.

🏅 Honors and Awards

Throughout his academic career, Wang Ziping has consistently demonstrated excellence. During his undergraduate studies, he received multiple honors, including a Second-Class Scholarship, Third-Class Scholarship, and recognition as an Outstanding Class Cadre at Luoyang Normal University. As a doctoral student, he earned the Doctoral Student Academic Scholarship in 2020, 2021, and 2022, affirming his ongoing commitment to academic and research excellence.

Notable Publications📝

📝Ga-polymer dual interfacial layer modified Li metal for high-energy Li metal batteries

  • Authors: Shuyuan Xie, Shuang Yu, Yaolin Hou, Ziping Wang, Yulong Liu

  • Journal: Journal of Energy Storage

  • Year: 2024

 

Ms. Fatma Mahmoud | Organic Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Fatma Mahmoud | Organic Medicinal Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Ain Shaman Unversity, Egypt

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🎓 Academic Qualifications

Ms. Fatma Mahmoud has built a strong academic foundation in Organic Chemistry through her education at Ain Shams University, Faculty of Science, Cairo, Egypt. She is currently pursuing her Doctoral Degree (Ph.D.) in Organic Chemistry since October 2021, reflecting her dedication to advanced scientific research. Earlier, she completed her Master’s Degree (M.Sc.) in Organic Chemistry between September 2009 and July 2014, during which she deepened her expertise in synthetic methodologies. She also earned a Diploma in Analytical Chemistry from October 2005 to November 2006, strengthening her understanding of instrumental and qualitative analysis. Her academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Science, completed in May 2005, which laid the groundwork for her ongoing professional and research endeavors.

🧪 Laboratory and Quality Control Experience

Ms. Mahmoud has extensive experience in laboratory operations and quality control, where she oversees day-to-day lab activities and ensures strict adherence to standard procedures. She is responsible for sample preparation, solution making, and maintaining lab supplies and retain samples. She actively performs equipment calibrations, troubleshoots instrument and quality deviations, and maintains calibration schedules for all lab instruments. Her role also includes providing administrative support within QC, training team members, and communicating product rejections or updates through email or direct reporting systems. Additionally, she collaborates with departments such as production, sales, and purchasing to meet quality and delivery standards. Her responsibilities extend to inventory control, purchase order (PO) management, and coordination of warehouse stock to ensure efficient operations.

🧾 Regulatory Compliance and Documentation

In regulatory affairs, Ms. Mahmoud has played a crucial role in obtaining and maintaining several international certifications. She has actively contributed to approvals for ISO 9001, ISO 18001, ISO 45001, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, Halal, Kosher, Organic, Demeter, and UEBT (Union for Ethical BioTrade). She is well-versed in preparing and updating Certificates of Analysis (CoA), Technical Data Sheets (TDS), Material Safety Data Sheets (SDS), IFRA certificates, and Allergen declarations. Ms. Mahmoud also communicates with external certified laboratories to perform required analysis and ensures compliance with international agencies such as BEOA, EFEO, IFRA, RIFM, REACH, ECHA, FDA, and ISO/TC-54, reflecting her proficiency in global regulatory frameworks.

🔬 Research and Project Involvement

Ms. Mahmoud has demonstrated a passion for applied research through her involvement in national sustainability-focused projects. From February 2023 to the present, she has served as a Project Member for the initiative titled “Towards local waste industry (Second Phase): Multi-functionalization of eco-friendly biomass-derived intermediates and their expected industrial applications.” This builds upon her earlier contribution to the first phase of the project between September 2019 and July 2022, which focused on “Recycling of local heavy agro-wastes and exploring their industrial potential in green chemistry.” These research roles, conducted at the National Research Center, Cairo, emphasize her commitment to environmental chemistry, waste valorization, and industrial applications of green materials.

💊 Early Career in Medical Sales

Before transitioning into laboratory and regulatory roles, Ms. Mahmoud gained experience in medical sales. She worked as a Medical Sales Representative at International Medical Guide, Cairo, from January to March 2008, and also served at Ali & Ali Pharmacy. This experience helped her build strong skills in client interaction, product knowledge, and market communication, all of which continue to support her current roles in interdepartmental collaboration and customer support.

🛠️ Core Competencies and Technical Skills

Ms. Mahmoud is a well-rounded professional with an array of technical and soft skills. She has expertise in organic synthesis, chromatographic techniques such as TLC, GC-FID, and GC-MS, and infrared spectroscopy. She is proficient in sample preparation, technical data analysis, and lab troubleshooting. With an analytical mindset and exceptional organization skills, she effectively manages multiple responsibilities. Ms. Mahmoud is a reliable team leader and hard worker, recognized for her excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP system start-up. Her experience and flexibility make her a valuable asset in both scientific and administrative domains.

🌐 Affiliations and Industry Engagement

In addition to her lab and research roles, Ms. Mahmoud is actively engaged with professional bodies. She is a member of ISO-TC 3/9 Essential Oil, contributing to standard development in the essential oil industry. Furthermore, she aligns with the C-TPAT (Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism), reflecting her commitment to secure and ethical sourcing. Her involvement in such initiatives underscores her broader commitment to global best practices, industry ethics, and regulatory excellence.

Notable Publications📝

📝Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Spectral Characterization of 5-Methyl-2-(Propan-2-yl)Cyclohexyl Cyanoacetate and 1,3,3-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-yl Cyanoacetate

Authors: F. S. Mohamed, J. Bąkowicz, B. Dziuk, G. A. M. Nawwar

Journal: Journal of Structural Chemistry

Year: 2025

📝 Synthesis, Evaluation and Molecular Docking Studies of 1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-thiol Incorporating Fatty Acid Moiety as Antitumor and Antimicrobial Agents

 Authors: Fatma Mohamed, Ahmed Hashem, Randa Swellem, Galal Nawwar

Journal: Letters in Drug Design & Discovery

Year: 2014

Dr. Sumera Aziz | Biomolecules  | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Sumera Aziz | Biomolecules  | Best Researcher Award

University of Alberta, Canada

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🎓 Educational Background

Dr. Sumera Aziz has cultivated an impressive academic journey marked by excellence and international recognition. She recently earned her Ph.D. in Epidemiology from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health, New York, USA (2019–2024), where she also obtained an MPhil in Epidemiology (2019–2022). Earlier, she completed her FCPS in Community Medicine from Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan (2013–2017), and acquired an MSc in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from the same institution (2010–2012). Her medical career began with an MBBS (equivalent to an MD) from Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan (2003–2009). These academic milestones reflect her unwavering commitment to public health and medical research.

💼 Professional Experience

Currently, Dr. Aziz serves as a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Alberta, Canada (2024–present), continuing her impactful research on maternal and child health. She was previously the Head of Research at Research Guide LLC in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA (2020–2024), and a Fulbright Scholar and Teaching Fellow at Columbia University (2019–2024). Her academic roots lie in Pakistan, where she held several key teaching and research positions at Aga Khan University, including Assistant Professor, Senior Instructor, and Instructor in the Department of Community Health Sciences (2013–2019). Dr. Aziz brings a wealth of academic leadership and field experience spanning over a decade.

🏅 Honors and Awards

Dr. Aziz’s scholarly excellence has been widely recognized through numerous prestigious awards and fellowships. She was awarded the Alberta Innovates Postdoctoral Recruitment Fellowship valued at CAD $70,000 (2024–2026) and the Fulbright Scholarship to support her PhD at Columbia University (2019–2024). Her outstanding contributions earned her the Jeremiah Barondess Award in Epidemiology (2024) and the Allan Rosenfield Alumni Award for Excellence (2019–2021). She also received the Capacity Development Scholarship from the National Institutes of Health, USA, and was honored with the Outstanding Teacher Award at Aga Khan University (2018). In addition, her research presentations won first prizes at national public health conferences for both oral and poster categories. She was also a scholarship recipient for her MBBS degree from the Aga Khan Education Service, Pakistan.

🔬 Research Grants and Projects

Dr. Sumera Aziz has served as Principal Investigator or Co-Investigator on multiple high-impact research projects with global and national significance. Most notably, she led the Pakistan site of the Women First Study (2013–2020), funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, with a budget exceeding US$ 1.49 million. This study explored preconception maternal nutrition and its effects on child growth and neurodevelopment in Pakistan, India, Guatemala, and DRC. She also led a UNICEF-funded health system analysis (2018–2019) on maternal and child health services in Pakistan (US$ 149,973), and a study on birth registry data quality (2017–2019). As a Principal Investigator, she examined the costs of vaginal and cesarean deliveries in Karachi hospitals (2017–2018). Additionally, she contributed as Co-Investigator in the Antenatal Corticosteroid Trial (ACT), a global study assessing neonatal mortality reduction through preterm birth interventions, funded by the NICHD. She was also involved in the measles immunization evaluation in Sindh (2014), supported by GAVI, WHO, JICA, and other partners, and worked on the Leadership in Family Planning and Reproductive Health Project, funded by the Packard Foundation.

🌍 Global Health Impact

Dr. Sumera Aziz has consistently demonstrated leadership in maternal and child health, community medicine, and health systems research. Her work spans across continents and collaborations with top-tier institutions and global health agencies, including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, UNICEF, NIH, and WHO. Her rigorous, community-centered research is helping shape health policies and improve maternal and child health outcomes in resource-constrained settings.

Notable Publications📄

📄Prevalence of hypertension and associated factors: a cross-sectional study in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Authors: Nasser S.M., Seema Mohammed; Shubair M.M., Mamdouh Mohamed; Fatani F.; Javed S., Shahan; El-Metwally A.A.S., Ashraf Abdel Salam

Journal: BMC Health Services Research

Year: 2025

📄Role of preconception nutrition supplements in maternal anemia and intrauterine growth: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Authors: Ali S.A., Sumera Aziz; Genkinger J.M., Jeanine M.; Kahe K.; Krebs N.F., Nancy; Kuhn L., Louise

Journal: Systematic Reviews

Year: 2025

📄Anthropometric and sociodemographic variables, but not preconception or prenatal maternal nutrition supplementation, predict neurodevelopment in offspring of the ‘Women First’ trial

Authors: Waldrop S.W., Stephanie W.; Chowdhury D., Dhuly; Westcott J.E., Jamie E.; Hambidge M.K., Michael K.; Krebs N.F., Nancy F.

Journal: Maternal and Child Nutrition

Year: 2024

📄Zinc Supplementation Initiated Prior to or During Pregnancy Modestly Impacted Maternal Status and High Prevalence of Hypozincemia in Pregnancy and Lactation: The Women First Preconception Maternal Nutrition Trial

Authors: Kemp J.F., Jennifer F.; Hambidge K.M., K. Michael; Westcott J.E., Jamie E.; Goldenberg R.L., Robert L.; Koso-Thomas M.W., Marion W.

Journal: Journal of Nutrition

Year: 2024

Prof. Yanjing Lou | plant ecology | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Yanjing Lou | plant ecology | Best Researcher Award

Northeast institute of geography and argoecology, CAS, China

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🎓 Academic Background

Prof. Lou began her academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Ecology from Northeast Normal University (1998.09–2002.07). She then pursued her doctoral studies at the Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, CAS, where she earned her Ph.D. in Environmental Science (2003.09–2008.06). Her advanced research training laid the foundation for a career dedicated to ecological restoration and environmental sustainability.

🧑‍🏫 Professional Experience

Her academic career has been closely associated with the Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, CAS, where she has taken on progressive roles. Starting as a Research Assistant (2002–2006), she advanced to Assistant Professor (2006–2011), followed by her appointment as Associate Professor (2011–2019). Since December 2020, she has been serving as a full Professor, where she leads major research initiatives and supervises doctoral candidates in environmental science and ecology.

🌱 Research Interests

Prof. Lou’s primary research focuses on wetland vegetation ecology, particularly examining species diversity and the mechanisms by which plants adapt to environmental changes. Her work addresses critical issues in ecosystem dynamics, climate change response, and sustainable wetland management. Through field studies, data modeling, and cross-disciplinary approaches, she contributes to the scientific understanding of biodiversity conservation in sensitive ecological zones.

🌍 International Research Collaborations

Prof. Lou has enriched her expertise through international research experiences at leading institutions. From August 2017 to August 2018, she was a Visiting Scholar at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen, UK. Earlier, she spent a year (2013–2014) at the Department of Plant Ecology and Evolution, Uppsala University, Sweden, and in 2012–2013, she conducted research at the National Wetlands Research Center, USA. These collaborations have played a crucial role in shaping her global perspective on plant ecology and wetland conservation.

🏅 Awards and Recognitions

Prof. Lou’s outstanding research has earned her several prestigious awards. She received the Second Prize of the Jilin Provincial Natural Science Award in 2023 (First Rank) for her study on the spatiotemporal dynamics of marsh vegetation in Northeast China. In 2020, she was honored with the First Prize of the Jilin Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award (Seventh Rank) for her work on wetland restoration technologies. Most recently, she was awarded the Second Prize of the Liangxi Forestry Science and Technology Award in 2024 (Seventh Rank) for her contributions to wetland restoration and community economic development.

Notable Publications📝

📝Allometric equations for estimating above- and below-ground biomass of reed (Phragmites australis) marshes

Authors: Jin, Xianglong; Lou, Yanjing; Zhang, Peng; Zhang, Qiyao; Smith, Pete

Journal: Journal of Plant Ecology

Year: 2025

📝Soil microbial functional diversity is primarily affected by soil nitrogen, salinity and alkalinity in wetland ecosystem

Authors: Zhu, Mengyuan; Liu, Zhendi; Song, Yanyu; Gao, Zhenling; Song, Changchun

Journal: Applied Soil Ecology

Year: 2024

📝Nitrogen availability affects the responses of marsh grass and sedge plants (Phragmites australis and Bolboschoenus planiculmis) to flooding time

Authors: Tang, Haoran; Liu, Ying; Lou, Yanjing; Lu, Xianguo; Jiang, Ming

Journal: Science of the Total Environment

Year: 2024

📝Helophytes adapt to water and N-enrichment stresses by adjusting and coordinating stoichiometry characteristics in main organs

Authors: Zhou, Mengdie; Jin, Xianglong; Jiang, Ming; Lu, Xianguo; Lou, Yanjing

Journal: Science of the Total Environment

Year: 2023

Mrs. Jing Nie | Inorganic Chemistry | Sustainable Chemistry Pioneer Award

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Mrs. Jing Nie | Inorganic Chemistry | Sustainable Chemistry Pioneer Award

Ningxia University, China

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🎓 Academic Background

Mrs. Jing Nie holds a Doctorate (Ph.D.) in Environmental Engineering from Yamaguchi University, Japan, which she completed between October 2019 and September 2022. Prior to this, she earned a Master’s degree in Materials Physics and Chemistry in 2013 and a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Chemistry in 2010, both from Jiangxi Normal University, China. Her multidisciplinary education provides her with a broad and deep understanding of chemical materials science, environmental systems, and energy technologies.

👩‍🔬 Professional Profile

Mrs. Jing Nie is currently serving as an Associate Professor at the School of Materials and New Energy, Ningxia University, located in Yinchuan, Ningxia, China. With a strong academic background and a focus on applied scientific research, she has significantly contributed to the advancement of membrane materials and gas separation technologies. Her work is centered on clean energy applications and the modification of porous carbon materials for natural gas upgrading and hydrogen purification.

🧪 Research Interests

Mrs. Jing Nie’s specialized research areas include:
Gas Separation; Membrane Materials Preparation; Preparation and Modification of Carbon Porous Materials; H₂-Related Gas Pairs Separation; and Natural Gas Upgrading. Her research focuses on the design, fabrication, and performance enhancement of advanced membrane systems for sustainable energy and environmental applications. She emphasizes innovative approaches to improve the efficiency and selectivity of membrane-based separation techniques, particularly targeting hydrogen purification and methane recovery.

🏢 Professional Experience

Mrs. Jing Nie began her career at Ningxia University in September 2013, working in the Photovoltaic Materials Key Laboratory. During this time, she contributed to various research initiatives focused on photovoltaic materials and renewable energy solutions. Since October 2022, she has been affiliated with the School of Materials and New Energy, continuing her research and teaching endeavors while mentoring students and leading innovative projects in membrane and materials science.

Notable Publications📝

📝Effect of Chemical Vapor Deposition of Toluene on Gas Separation Performance of Carbon Molecular Sieve Membranes

  • Authors: Jing Nie; Norimasa Yoshizawa; Kazuhiro Tanaka*

  • Journal: Journal of Porous Materials

  • Year: 2022

Assist. Prof. Dr. Madhu Mohan Varishetty | Solar energy | Distinguished Scientist Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Madhu Mohan Varishetty | Solar energy | Distinguished Scientist Award

Mohan Babu University, India

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🎓 Educational Qualifications

Dr. Madhu Mohan Varishetty holds a strong academic foundation in Physics and Electronics. He completed his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry between 1993 and 1996. He pursued his M.Sc. (Tech) from Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, specializing in Physics and Electronics, from 1996 to 1999, and secured the Second Rank in his batch, earning the Sreemathi Suseela Sreeramamurthy Prize. His M.Sc. project, titled “Street Light Illumination Control”, was carried out at Amara Raja Batteries, Tirupati. Later, he completed his Ph.D. in Physics from the same university (2002–2007), with a dissertation titled “Studies in Thin Films – Investigations on Electrical Properties of Pure and Doped PEO Polymer Electrolyte Films for Solid State Battery Applications.”

🧑‍🏫 Teaching and Research Experience (20 Years)

Dr. Varishetty has accumulated over two decades of experience in teaching and research. Since June 2022, he has been working as an Assistant Professor in Physics at Mohan Babu University, Tirupati. Prior to this, he served as an Assistant Professor at IIIT Ongole Campus from July 2017 to June 2022. Between July 2015 and July 2017, he held the post of Associate Professor in Physics and R&D Coordinator (Humanities and Sciences) at S.V. College of Engineering, Tirupati. He was also an Associate Professor at Vemu Institute of Technology, Kothakota from August 2014 to May 2015. These roles reflect his commitment to teaching, mentoring students, and conducting academic research in physics and material science.

👨‍🏫 Early Teaching Experience (Before Ph.D.)

Before pursuing his Ph.D., Dr. Varishetty gained valuable teaching experience across various institutions. He began his career as a Lecturer at A.P. Residential Junior College, Gyarampalli (1999–2001), followed by positions at Narayana Junior College, Tirupati (2001–2002), Government Degree College, Nagari (2002–2004), and SPW Degree College, Tirupati (2004–2005). These roles helped shape his early academic philosophy and teaching methodology, particularly in Physics and Electronics.

🌐 International Research Experience (6.7 Years)

Dr. Varishetty has rich international research experience, which greatly enriched his academic and scientific exposure. From 2009 to 2014, he worked as a Senior Researcher at Shizuoka University, Japan, where his focus was on dye-sensitized solar cells and polymer gel electrolytes. Earlier, from 2007 to 2009, he served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Wuhan University of Technology, China, within the State Key Laboratory for Advanced Nano-material Synthesis. His work in China primarily involved lithium batteries, specifically composite polymer electrolyte films, and the synthesis of polymer surfactants and nanostructures of V₂O₅ and MoO₃. These international stints helped refine his skills in nanotechnology and electrochemical materials.

🏛️ Administrative Experience (3.7 Years)

Alongside his academic roles, Dr. Varishetty has held significant administrative positions. He served as the Associate Dean Academics at IIIT Ongole Campus, Idupulapaya, from July 2017 to July 2019. Subsequently, he was promoted to the role of Additional Dean Academics at the IIIT Ongole Campus, Ongole, from November 2019 to July 2021. His administrative leadership was instrumental in academic planning, student affairs, and faculty coordination, contributing to the institutional growth of IIIT Ongole.

🔬 Research Fields of Interest

Dr. Varishetty’s research interests are diverse and focus on emerging technologies in energy storage and nanomaterials. His primary areas include the synthesis of various nanomaterials, dye-sensitized and silicon-based solar cells, nanoelectrodes made from advanced materials, and polymer gel and solid electrolyte nanocomposites for lithium-ion batteries. He is also deeply involved in the development of supercapacitors, gas sensors, and semiconductor devices.

🧪 Research Expertise and Techniques

Dr. Varishetty is proficient in various materials preparation and characterization techniques. He has experience with spray pyrolysis and spin coating for preparing ZnO and TiO₂-based photoelectrodes. He has also worked extensively on the synthesis of imidazolium ionic liquids and polymer gel electrolytes using PEO, PEG, and PAN. His expertise includes hydrothermal and sol-gel methods for synthesizing nanocomposites, as well as solution casting and hot pressing techniques for developing polymer electrolyte films. These methods are essential to his research in solar cells, batteries, and supercapacitors.

🏆 Awards and Achievements

Dr. Madhu Mohan Varishetty’s scientific excellence has been recognized with multiple awards and honors. In 2023, he received the First Place in Oral Presentation at Sai Ram Engineering College, Chennai, and also won the Best Oral Presentation Award at Nagarjuna University. His contributions during his postdoctoral tenure were acknowledged by the 44th China Postdoctoral Foundation Grade-II Award (No: 20080440966). Additionally, his academic distinction during his postgraduate studies earned him the Second Rank and the Sreemathi Suseela Sreeramamurthy Prize.

Notable Publications📝

📝A novel poly(acrylonitrile)/poly(ethylene glycol)-based polymer gel electrolyte for high efficiency dye sensitized solar cells

Author: Madhu Mohan Varishetty, Murakami Kenji, Nazia Tarannum, Srinivasa Rao Damaraju, Madhavi Jonnalagadda

Journal: Energy Advances

Year: 2023

📝Investigation on Sb-doped SnO₂ as an efficient sensor for the detection of formaldehyde

Author: Thirukachhi Suvarna, K. Ganga Reddy, Varishetty Madhu Mohan, Gunja Lavanya, M.V. Ramana Reddy, C.P. Vardhani

Journal: Materials Today Communications

Year: 2023

📝Green synthesis of cotton flower shaped nickel oxide nanoparticles: Anti-bacterial and tribological studies

Author: A. Uma Ravi Sankar, Y.B. Kiran, V. Madhu Mohan, A.B.V. Kiran Kumar, M. Venkata Varalakshmi

Journal: Inorganic Chemistry Communications

Year: 2023

📝Novel KOH treated Li-CuO as cathode for the application of lithium-ion batteries

Author: V. Madhu Mohan, T. Suvarna, P. Balaji Bhargav, P. Mohan Babu

Journal: The European Physical Journal Applied Physics

Year: 2023

📝The effect of substrate temperature on the structural, optical, and electrical properties of Cu-doped indium oxide (CIO) thin films deposited by spray pyrolysis technique

Author: Varishetty Madhu Mohan, Thirukachhi Suvarna, Varishetty Madhumohan, Gunja Lavanya, Dr. Vardhani

Journal: Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics

Year: 2022

 Astrophysical Applications of Aluminum, Strontium Lanthanate Phosphors Doped with Terbium and Europium

Author: Varishetty Madhu Mohan, D. Srinivasa Rao, V. Madhu Mohan, A. V. Narasimha Rao, K. V. R. Murthy

Journal: International Journal of Advanced Research in Science, Communication and Technology

Year: 2021

Prof. Dongyang Wang | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Dongyang Wang | Analytical Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Jiangsu University of Science and Technology, China

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🎓 Academic and Professional Background

Dongyang Wang earned his Master’s degree in Chemistry from Shihezi University in 2019, followed by a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from Shandong University in 2023. His academic path reflects a consistent focus on chemical analysis and advanced materials. Since joining academia, he has been actively engaged in research, publication, and peer-review activities, making significant contributions to the scientific community.

🧪 Areas of Research

His main research areas include the development of electrochemical sensors, immune and nucleic acid analysis, and the design of smart functional materials for analytical applications. He focuses on creating innovative sensing technologies that integrate chemistry with biomedical diagnostics and environmental monitoring.

🧬 Contributions to Science and Innovation

Dr. Wang has made impactful contributions to analytical chemistry by developing highly sensitive and selective electrochemical sensing platforms. His work has led to the publication of several SCI-indexed papers in prestigious journals such as ACS Nano, Analytical Chemistry, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, Chemical Communications, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, and Talanta. He has advanced the field through the design of novel nanomaterials, which significantly improve detection limits and response times in biosensing applications. As a peer reviewer for journals like Biotechnology & Applied Biochemistry, International Journal of Analytical Chemistry, and Chinese Chemistry Letters, he actively contributes to maintaining scientific rigor and quality in research dissemination.

🌐 Professional Memberships

Dr. Wang is affiliated with several professional societies relevant to chemistry and analytical science, continuously engaging in collaborative and interdisciplinary research efforts.

Notable Publications📝

📝Alkaline-earth-metal-ion blending enhanced mechanoluminescence of lanthanide ions in MZnOS hosts for stress sensing and anticounterfeiting

  • Authors: Jia, J.; Wang, D.; Gao, X.; Xu, Y.; Ren, X.; Zou, G.

  • Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry C

  • Year: 2023

📝Surface-Defect-Involved and Eye-Visible Electrochemiluminescence of Unary Copper Nanoclusters for Immunoassay

  • Authors: Wang, D.; Gao, X.; Ren, X.; Zhang, B.; Zou, G.

  • Journal: Analytical Chemistry

  • Year: 2023

📝Valence-State-Engineered Electrochemiluminescence from Au Nanoclusters

  • Authors: Wang, D.; Gao, X.; Jia, J.; Zhang, B.; Zou, G.

  • Journal: ACS Nano

  • Year: 2023

📝A General Route for Chemiluminescence of n-Type Au Nanocrystals

  • Authors: Fu, L.; Zhang, B.; Gao, X.; Dong, S.; Wang, D.; Zou, G.

  • Journal: Analytical Chemistry

  • Year: 2022

📝Coreactant-Free and Direct Electrochemiluminescence from Dual-Stabilizer-Capped InP/ZnS Nanocrystals: A New Route Involving n-Type Luminophore

  • Authors: Fu, L.; Gao, X.; Dong, S.; Jia, J.; Xu, Y.; Wang, D.; Zou, G.

  • Journal: Analytical Chemistry

  • Year: 2022

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Indrajeet Sharma | Synthetic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Indrajeet Sharma | Synthetic Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

University of Oklahoma, United States

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🎓 Education and Training

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Indrajeet Sharma began his academic journey with a B.Sc. (Honors) in Chemistry from the University of Delhi, India (2001–2004), where he earned a Meritorious Award for his academic excellence. He continued his studies with an M.Sc. in Chemistry at the prestigious IIT Kharagpur (2004–2006), supported by a Merit Scholarship, focusing on [4 + 2] Hauser annulation for the synthesis of anticancer anthracyclines. Pursuing his passion for organic synthesis, he earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry under Prof. David Crich at Wayne State University and later at the University of Illinois at Chicago (2006–2011), working on the chemical synthesis of peptides and peptide thioesters along with mechanistic studies of glycosylation reactions. To refine his expertise, he completed his postdoctoral fellowship (2011–2014) under Prof. Derek S. Tan at the Memorial Sloan–Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), focusing on the diversity-oriented synthesis of benzannulated spiroketals and rational design of novel antibiotics.

🏛️ Professional Appointments

Dr. Sharma embarked on his professional career as a Lecturer at Weill Cornell Graduate College, New York (2013–2014). In August 2014, he joined the University of Oklahoma, Norman, as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, later advancing to Associate Professor in July 2020. In April 2025, he was honored with the title of Presidential Professor. Dr. Sharma is also a Full Member of the Institute of Natural Products Applications and Research Technologies (INPART) since 2014 and served as Associated Faculty for the Cellular and Behavioral Neurobiology program from 2015 to 2021.

🏆 Fellowships and Awards

Throughout his illustrious career, Dr. Sharma has been recognized with numerous prestigious honors. Notable among them are the Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Presidential Professorship (2025) and being named Professor of the Year by Chemical and Biochemical Researchers (CBR) at OU in 2024. He received multiple Senior Faculty Summer Fellowships (SFSF) (2023, 2024, 2021) and the Collaborative Research Faculty Fellowship (CRFF) in 2022. His research excellence earned him the NSF-CAREER Award (2018–2023) and the ACS-PRF Doctoral New Investigator Award (2018–2020). In addition, he was among the top 14 Assistant Professors selected for the ACS Division of Organic Chemistry Young Academic Investigator Symposium in 2019. His early promise was recognized with the Lucille Castori Postdoctoral Fellowship at MSKCC, a Travel Award and selection for the Graduate Research Symposium by the American Chemical Society, and numerous scholarships during his academic training.

🧪 Areas of Research

Dr. Sharma’s research is at the intersection of Organic Synthesis, Drug Discovery, and Chemical Biology. His innovative approaches in diversity-oriented synthesis, rational drug design, and natural product applications have significantly contributed to advancing chemical and biochemical research.

🤝 Professional Memberships

Committed to scientific advancement, Dr. Sharma is an active member of several leading scientific organizations, including the American Chemical Society (ACS), the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), and the American Society of Pharmacognosy (ASP).

Notable Publications📝

📝Sulfenylcarbene-Mediated Carbon Atom Insertion for the Late-Stage Functionalization of N-Heterocycles

Authors: Kafle, P.; Herndon, D.; Sharma, I.

Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society

Year: 2025

📝Sulfenylnitrene-Mediated Nitrogen-Atom Insertion for Late-Stage Skeletal Editing of N-Heterocycles

Authors: Ghosh, B.; Kafle, P.; Mukherjee, R.; Welles, R.; Herndon, D.; Nicholas, K.M.; Shao, Y.; Sharma, I.

Journal: Journal of Bio-X Research

Year: 2025

📝Catalytic Activation of Thioglycosides with Copper-Carbenes for Stereoselective 1,2-Cis-Furanosylations

Authors: Ghosh, B.; Alber, A.; Lander, C.W.; Shao, Y.; Nicholas, K.M.; Sharma, I.

Journal: Organic Letters

Year: 2024

📝Catalytic Orthogonal Glycosylation Enabled by Enynal-Derived Copper Carbenes

Authors: Pratap Singh, S.; Ghosh, B.; Sharma, I.

Journal: Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis

Year: 2024

📝Catalytic Stereoselective 1,2-cis-Furanosylations Enabled by Enynal-Derived Copper Carbenes

Authors: Ghosh, B.; Alber, A.; Lander, C.W.; Shao, Y.; Nicholas, K.M.; Sharma, I.

Journal: ACS Catalysis

Year: 2024

📝Inverting Conventional Chemoselectivity of Metal Carbenes with Sulfenylcarbenes for Late-Stage Functionalizations

Authors: Kafle, P.; Herndon, D.; Sharma, I.

Journal: ChemRxiv

Year: 2024