Dr. Ahmed Said | Environmental Analytical Chemistry | Environmental Chemistry Commitment Award

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Dr. Ahmed Said | Environmental Analytical Chemistry | Environmental Chemistry Commitment Award

Dr. Ahmed Said is a mineralogy and environmental engineering specialist serving as a lecturer and researcher at the University of Comoros. With a Ph.D. in Mineral and Environmental Engineering from Wuhan University of Technology, he focuses on sustainable mineral resource development and environmental impact mitigation. His expertise has significantly contributed to the development of geoscientific databases in East Africa. He is the key contributor to the creation of the AERGeo East Africa Information Database, enhancing geological data accessibility in the region. Dr. Said has also participated in numerous international training programs related to energy, geology, and environmental sciences.

University of Comoros | Comoros

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Academic Qualifications

Dr. Ahmed Said holds a distinguished Ph.D. in Mineral and Environmental Engineering from Wuhan University of Technology, China, which he completed between September 2016 and January 2021. Prior to that, he earned a Master’s Degree in Mineral Engineering from the University of Antananarivo, Madagascar, between 2008 and 2010, laying a solid foundation for his academic and professional pursuits in the field of Mineralogy and Environment.

Area of Expertise & Professional Role

With deep-rooted expertise in Mineralogy and Environmental Studies, Dr. Ahmed Said currently serves as a Lecturer and Researcher at the University of Comoros. His research and teaching efforts center around sustainable mineral resource management and environmental protection. One of his notable achievements includes the development and launch of the AERGeo East Africa Information Database, a pivotal contribution enhancing regional geoscience data access and collaboration.

Specialized Training & Certifications

Dr. Said has continuously expanded his knowledge through diverse international training programs and certifications. His specialized training includes Oil and Gas Training at the Napoléon Bonaparte Center, France (2015), a Geothermal Law Course in Entebbe, Uganda (2015), and coursework at the East Africa Geothermal Centre of Excellence, Nairobi (2014). Additional notable certifications include training in Energy Accounting (Kigali, 2014), Geodesy and GIS for the Oil Industry (France, 2014), and Geophysical Exploration (Naivasha, 2014). His comprehensive skill set also encompasses Energy Policy and Sustainable Development (IFDD, Comoros, 2014), and advanced knowledge in Geothermal Database Management and Geological Resources, acquired across various East African and Asian institutes.

Social and Associative Engagement

Beyond academia, Dr. Said has demonstrated a strong commitment to student welfare and leadership development. His active involvement began as Financial Secretary of the CESAM Association in Madagascar (2002–2003), later serving as Vice-President of the CESAM Division (2004–2005). Notably, he is the Founder of the Association of Comorian Students in Madagascar (2006), a platform dedicated to promoting Comorian student unity and advancement abroad. His dedication continued as Secretary General of ACEM during 2009–2010, highlighting his enduring contribution to student advocacy and community leadership.

Notable Publication

Mechanochemical Activation of Phlogopite to Enhance Its Capacity as Absorbent for the Removal of Heavy Metal Ions
Authors: Ahmed Said, Huimin Hu, Yanchu Liu, Qiwu Zhang & Jun Qu
Journal: Water, Air, & Soil Pollution 
Year: 2021

Conclusion

Dr. Ahmed Said is a dedicated researcher and educator committed to addressing the intersection of mineralogy and environmental sustainability. Through his academic background and diverse training, he has made meaningful contributions to both local and regional geoscientific initiatives. His work on the AERGeo East Africa Information Database reflects his vision of advancing data-driven decision-making in the mineral and energy sectors. As a lecturer, he continues to mentor students and contribute to scientific knowledge in the field. Dr. Said’s career exemplifies the integration of technical expertise, collaborative engagement, and a strong commitment to environmental stewardship.

Dr. Jagdish Kumar – Environmental Analytical Chemistry – Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Jagdish Kumar – Environmental Analytical Chemistry – Best Researcher Award

Shriram Institute for Industrial Research, India

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🎓Academic and Professional Journey 

Dr. Jagdish Kumar is a distinguished environmental scientist with a Ph.D. in Chemistry, a Fellow of the Institution of Chemists (FIC), and a Chartered Chemist. With an extensive career spanning 39 years, he has made remarkable contributions to environmental sustainability, pollution control, and waste management. His expertise covers diverse areas, including solid and hazardous waste management, air and water pollution control, landfill gas assessment, resource recovery, and climate change mitigation. Over the years, Dr. Kumar has played a crucial role in shaping environmental policies and implementing sustainable solutions to combat pollution.

🌍Expertise in Pollution Control and Waste Management 

Dr. Kumar has established himself as an expert in environmental risk assessment, cleaner production techniques, and process control audits. His work focuses on tackling critical environmental challenges such as pollutant dispersion modeling, landfill site selection, carbon footprint reduction, and sustainable waste disposal strategies. As an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Coordinator and Functional Area Expert (FAE) accredited by the Quality Council of India (QCI) and the National Accreditation Board for Education and Training (NABET), he has assessed numerous industrial and infrastructural projects, ensuring they meet national and global environmental standards.

📜Regulatory and Technical Committee Contributions 

As a key figure in environmental governance, Dr. Kumar serves on various technical committees of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). He has been actively involved in the formulation of national standards for industrial water quality, chemical hazards, and environmental safety regulations. Additionally, he has been designated multiple times from 2006 to 2024 as a Government Analyst under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, by the Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change (MoEF&CC), Government of India. His expertise has been sought after in shaping environmental regulations and ensuring their effective implementation.

🏆Accreditations and Professional Certifications 

Dr. Kumar is an Approved Functional Area Expert (FAE) by QCI/NABET, specializing in solid and hazardous waste management, water pollution control, meteorology, air quality modeling, and risk management. As an Approved EIA Coordinator, he has led numerous environmental impact assessments for projects in oil and gas transportation, special economic zones (SEZs), hazardous chemical storage, and industrial emissions control. His contributions have been pivotal in ensuring industrial projects align with sustainability and environmental safety norms.

🔬Research Contributions and Environmental Innovations 

Dr. Kumar’s research is focused on finding innovative solutions for environmental sustainability. His work includes pollutant dispersion modeling, air pollution control, water quality assessment, and climate change adaptation. He has been instrumental in advancing resource recovery techniques, landfill gas potential assessments, and disaster management planning. His research has significantly contributed to reducing environmental footprints and promoting circular economy principles.

🌐Professional Memberships and International Collaborations 

Dr. Kumar is a Life Member of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing & Geomatics (ISRO) and has been a key contributor to EU-India bilateral Technical Cooperation for the Environment, aiming to build the capacity of stakeholders in India and Europe to implement cleaner, greener and climate-friendly technologies in the areas of waste management. Through these affiliations, he collaborates with global experts on sustainable waste management, water conservation, and environmental governance. His expertise has been recognized on both national and international platforms, making him a sought-after consultant in environmental policy and regulation.

Notable Publications📝

📝Arsenic contamination in groundwater – hotspots discovered through GIS model during recent survey in Bihar and U.P.

Authors: Jagdish Kumar, Manish Wasuja, A Gupta, V.K. Verma, R.K. Khandal

Journal: Sustainable Management of Water Resources: Emerging Science and Technology Issues in South Asia (Book)

Year: 2009

📝A reliable model to strengthen community-based water quality monitoring and surveillance via field test kits

Authors: Jagdish Kumar, Aarti Garg, Gaurav, Vivek Narayan Singh, Mukul Das

Journal: Scientific Reports

Year: 2025

📝Strengthening Water Quality Testing and Remediation System – Role of Training and Capacity Building

Authors: Jagdish Kumar, Vivek Narayan Singh, Mukul Das

Journal: Jal Jeevan Samvad

Year: 2024

📝Significance of Quantitative Risk Assessment and Onsite Emergency Plan for Chemical Industries (Part-2)

Authors: V.K. Verma, Jagdish Kumar

Journal: ENVIRO ANNOTATIONS

Year: 2020

📝Management and hygienization of municipal sewage sludge- existing practices and future potential for radiation processing technology

Authors: J. George, S. Rajput, Jagdish Kumar, D.S. Chatterjee, Mukesh Garg, V.K. Verma, R.K. Khandal

Journal: Radiation Processing Technology Applications (Book)

Year: 2010

Ms. Xinxia He – Environmental Analytical Chemistry – Best Researcher Award – 

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Ms. Xinxia He – Environmental Analytical Chemistry – Best Researcher Award 

Chongqing Institute of Green and Intelligent Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

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🎓 Academic Background

Ms. Xinxia He is currently pursuing a Doctoral Degree in Environmental Science at the Chongqing Institute of Green and Intelligent Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2021–present). Her research focuses on environmental sustainability, ecosystem health, and water resource management. She obtained her Master’s Degree in Hydraulic Engineering from Chongqing Jiaotong University (2017–2020), where she specialized in Engineering Hydrology and Sediment Transportation Mechanics. Her master’s dissertation, titled Ecosystem Health Assessment and Spatial Pattern Optimization of Lake Group in the Lixia River Area, contributed to ecological restoration studies. She received several prestigious awards, including the Graduate National Scholarship, First-Class Scholarship for Graduate Admission, and recognition as a “Three Good” Student and May Fourth Outstanding Communist Youth League Cadre. Ms. He completed her Bachelor’s Degree in Hydraulic and Hydropower Engineering at Chongqing Jiaotong University (2013–2017). Her undergraduate dissertation, Overall Design of Baiyangwo Hydropower Station Earth and Rock Dams, explored hydropower infrastructure. She was honored as an Excellent College Graduate for her academic achievements.

🏅 Professional Certifications

He has earned multiple professional certifications, which showcase her expertise in language proficiency and technical computing. She successfully completed the College English Test Band 6 (2019) and Band 4 (2014), issued by the Ministry of Education, Higher Education Division. Additionally, she holds a Chongqing Computer Visual Basic Level II Certification (2015) from the Chongqing Municipal Education Commission.

🏆 Awards and Recognitions

Her dedication to environmental sustainability has been widely recognized. She was honored with a Nomination Award for Chongqing’s Most Beautiful Environmental Volunteer, highlighting her commitment to ecological conservation and community-driven environmental projects.

🌱 Research Interests and Community Engagement

He is deeply passionate about scientific research exchange and interdisciplinary collaboration. She actively explores new literature and methodologies in environmental sustainability, hydrology, and climate change mitigation. Beyond academia, she engages in community-driven research projects at the Chongqing Institute of Green and Intelligent Technology, contributing to sustainable water management solutions and promoting eco-friendly initiatives.

Notable Publications📄

📄The “4 + 1” strategy fabrication of iron single-atom catalysts with selective high-valent iron-oxo species generation
  • Authors: C. Liu, J. Li, X. He, M. Chen, J.P. Chen, et al.

  • Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS)

  • Year: 2024