Jourdin Gongwala | Environmental Analytical Chemistry | Environmental Chemistry Commitment Award

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Dr Jourdin Gongwala | Environmental Analytical Chemistry | Environmental Chemistry Commitment Award

Université de Maroua, École Normale Supérieure de Maroua | Cameroon

Jourdin Gongwala is a scholar affiliated with the Université de Maroua, École Normale Supérieure de Maroua, Cameroon. He holds advanced academic training in education and related disciplines, with a strong foundation in pedagogy and research methodology. His professional experience includes teaching, mentoring, and contributing to academic development within higher education. His research interests focus on educational innovation, curriculum development, teacher training, and the integration of technology in learning environments. He has contributed to scholarly publications and academic projects, earning recognition for his work. His career reflects commitment to advancing education, research excellence, and sustainable academic development.

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Zemenu Awoke | Agricultural Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Zemenu Awoke | Agricultural Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

Injibara University | Ethiopia

Dr. Zemenu Awoke is an environmental scientist and academic specializing in natural resource and environmental management. He holds a Ph.D. in Natural Resource and Environmental Management and multiple master’s degrees in Sustainable Natural Resource Management, Geo-Information Science (GIS and Remote Sensing), and Environment and Climate Change. His academic career includes roles as lecturer, coordinator, assistant professor, and researcher at Ethiopian universities, alongside earlier leadership in secondary education. His research interests focus on sustainable resource management, climate change adaptation, GIS and remote sensing applications, and environmental governance. He has received institutional recognition for academic service and research contributions, reflecting a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and capacity building.

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Mariana Blanco Massani | Organic Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Mariana Blanco Massani | Organic Chemistry | Research Excellence Award

University of Innsbruck | Austria

Dr. Mariana Blanco Massani is a scientist specializing in biomedical and polymer-based technologies with a strong focus on antimicrobial systems and advanced materials. She holds a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences and a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry. Her professional experience spans Marie Curie–funded postdoctoral research, industrial consultancy, and long-term research roles in academic and national technology institutes. Her research interests include drug delivery systems, medical devices, antimicrobial materials, food microbiology, and sustainable packaging. She is a recipient of a prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship. Dr. Massani’s career reflects scientific rigor, interdisciplinary innovation, and impactful contributions to applied research.

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Viswanadha Srirama Rajasekhar Pullabhotla | Catalysis | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Viswanadha Srirama Rajasekhar Pullabhotla | Catalysis | Research Excellence Award

University of Zululand | South Africa

Professor V.S.R. Rajasekhar Pullabhotla is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Zululand with extensive academic, industrial, and research experience. Trained in chemistry and chemical sciences, he has worked across chemical industries, national research organizations, and higher education institutions. He leads the Catalysis Research Group at UNIZULU, with research interests spanning heterogeneous catalysis, advanced oxidation processes, wastewater treatment, bioflocculation, and nanomaterials. He has authored over 121 peer-reviewed publications, eight monographs, and holds two registered patents. Recognized as an NRF-rated C2 scientist, his work significantly advances sustainable chemistry and environmental remediation.

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Marcin Przybylak | Surface Modification | Materials Chemistry Advancement Award

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Dr. Marcin Przybylak | Surface Modification | Materials Chemistry Advancement Award

Poznan Science and Technology Park, Adam Mickiewicz University Foundation | Poland

Dr. Marcin Przybylak is a chemical scientist with expertise in applied and environmental chemistry and a strong focus on research-to-industry translation. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Chemistry and a PhD in Chemical Sciences from the Faculty of Chemistry at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. He currently serves as an Associate Researcher at the Poznań Science and Technology Park, where his responsibilities include scientific research, project implementation, publication and patent preparation, supervision of graduate research, coordination of research teams, and collaboration with industrial partners. His previous professional experience includes work as a Senior Technician at the Greater Poland Center for Advanced Technologies, with a focus on electrospinning research and scientific equipment processes, and as an Assistant at the Institute of Natural Fibers and Medicinal Plants, contributing to experimental design and material characterization. His research interests include functional materials, electrospinning technologies, and applied chemical innovation. Recognized through institutional research achievements and competitive projects, he continues to make meaningful contributions to applied chemistry and technological development.

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Hua Cheng | Biomolecules | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Hua Cheng | Biomolecules | Research Excellence Award

Wuhan Polytechnic University | China

Prof. Hua Cheng is an accomplished plant scientist and Associate Professor at the School of Selenium Science and Engineering Modern Industry, Wuhan Polytechnic University. He earned his Ph.D. in Forest Cultivation from Nanjing Forestry University, following a Master’s degree in Crop Genetics and Breeding and a Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology from Yangtze University. His academic career spans teaching and research roles at Huanggang Normal University and extensive international experience as a visiting scholar at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Seoul National University, and Wuhan University. Prof. Cheng’s research focuses on plant genetics and development, medicinal and energy plants, flavonoid biosynthesis, organic selenium-rich plant products, and Ginkgo biloba secondary metabolism. He has received multiple prestigious science and technology progress awards at provincial and municipal levels, contributed to national group standards, and played a role in the development of recognized plant varieties. His work significantly advances sustainable plant resource utilization and modern agricultural biotechnology.

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Foliar nano-selenium regulates Cardamine violifolia physiology and rhizosphere microenvironment for synergistic lead-contaminated soil remediation

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Bacteria suppress immune responses in Arabidopsis by inducing methylglyoxal accumulation and promoting H2O2 scavenging

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Green synthesis of selenium nanoparticles by grape seed extract synergized with ascorbic acid: preparation optimization, structural characterization, and functional activity

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Cadmium distinctly affects selenium accumulation in Cardamine violifolia roots and shoots

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Chitosan-derived nano-selenium-based coatings for postharvest safety of cherry tomato

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Sachiko Miyamoto | Biochemistry | Research Excellence Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Sachiko Miyamoto | Biochemistry | Research Excellence Award

Hamamatsu University School of Medicine | Japan

Assist. Prof. Dr. Sachiko Miyamoto is a distinguished researcher and educator in the field of biochemistry and molecular biology. She earned her foundational education in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, and later completed her dentistry degree at Nihon University School of Dentistry at Matsudo. Driven by a passion for medical research, she pursued a doctoral course at Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, where she focused on advanced biochemical and molecular genetics studies. Her professional journey began as a medical resident and dentist in public practice, gaining valuable clinical experience before transitioning to academic research. As a postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Biochemistry at Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, she contributed to cutting-edge research in cell culture, molecular biology, and biochemistry, emphasizing the molecular mechanisms underlying cellular function and disease. In November 2023, she joined the department as an Assistant Professor, where she continues to mentor students and lead innovative research projects. Her work has been recognized for its scientific rigor and potential impact on health sciences. With a strong commitment to advancing molecular research and training the next generation of scientists, Dr. Miyamoto remains at the forefront of biochemistry and molecular genetics, bridging clinical insights with laboratory discoveries to drive progress in medical science.

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Pengyuan Wang | Pancreatitis | Young Researcher Award

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Mr. Pengyuan Wang | Pancreatitis | Young Researcher Award

Department of Gastroenterology, Changhai Hospital, Naval Medical University | China

Mr. Pengyuan Wang is an accomplished biomedical researcher and clinician specializing in gastroenterology and translational pharmacology. He obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Medicine, followed by a Ph.D. in Pharmacology, and further strengthened his academic foundation through postdoctoral training in Gastroenterology. He is currently affiliated with leading clinical and research centers in China, where he integrates clinical insight with mechanistic research to address complex gastrointestinal diseases. His professional experience bridges patient-oriented practice and laboratory-based investigation, enabling a strong bench-to-bedside research approach. Mr. Wang’s primary research interest focuses on the metabolic mechanisms underlying pancreatitis, with particular emphasis on identifying key molecular pathways involved in disease initiation and progression. In parallel, he is actively engaged in drug screening and pharmacological evaluation, aiming to discover and optimize therapeutic candidates for pancreatitis and related metabolic disorders. His work contributes to improving diagnostic strategies and advancing targeted treatments in gastroenterology. Recognized for his rigorous scientific approach and interdisciplinary expertise, he has received academic acknowledgment through competitive research training and scholarly contributions. Overall, Mr. Wang’s research continues to enhance the understanding of pancreatitis pathophysiology and supports the development of innovative therapeutic interventions with significant clinical relevance.

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Juan Wen | Water Treatment | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Juan Wen | Water Treatment | Research Excellence Award

Lanzhou University | China

Dr. Juan Wen is an Associate Professor in the School of Materials and Energy at Lanzhou University and a specialist in advanced ceramic materials and nanotechnology. His academic training includes a Ph.D. in Nuclear Science and Technology from Lanzhou University, complemented by undergraduate studies in Physical Science and Technology at the same institution. During his doctoral period, he gained international research exposure as a visiting student at the Ion Beam Materials Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA, where he strengthened his expertise in ion irradiation and accelerator-based materials research. His professional experience spans progressive academic roles, including Teaching Assistant, Assistant Professor, and Associate Professor, reflecting sustained contributions to teaching and research. Dr. Wen’s research interests focus on nanogenerators, ion irradiation effects on ceramic materials, structural and performance evolution of nanostructured ceramics under extreme conditions such as high temperature and irradiation, and the synthesis and microstructural characterization of polycrystalline oxide ceramics. He also possesses strong practical experience in the operation and maintenance of implanter and accelerator systems, bridging fundamental research with advanced experimental techniques. His work has earned recognition within the materials and nuclear science communities through scholarly publications and collaborative projects. Overall, Dr. Juan Wen’s career demonstrates a consistent commitment to advancing ceramic materials research for extreme environments and energy-related applications, contributing significantly to both academic knowledge and technological development.

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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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