Dr. Jyotiprakash baburao, Electrochemistry, Best Researcher Award

Dr. Jyotiprakash baburao, Electrochemistry, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at shivaji university, kolhapur, India

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🌟Summary

Dr. Jyotiprakash Baburao Yadav is a dedicated scientific officer at the University Science Instrumentation Center (USIC), Shivaji University, Kolhapur. With expertise in nanomaterials for hydrogen energy, integrated optics, and microwave technology, Dr. Yadav has contributed significantly to advanced research in these fields. He has held various positions at Shivaji University, served as a visiting scientist in South Korea, and actively guided students in their research. His work has led to numerous patents and publications, making him a prominent figure in applied physics and material science.

🎓Educational Background

M.Sc. in Physics (Applied Electronics)
Shivaji University, Solapur (2003)

Ph.D. in Physics
Shivaji University, Kolhapur (2008)

💼Professional Experience 

Visiting Scientist
Clean Energy Research Center, KIST, Korea (2009-2011)
Project: Hydrogen evolving electrode materials.

Scientific Officer
Shivaji University, Kolhapur (2011-Present)
Roles: Head of USIC, Course Coordinator, and Rector of International Hostel.

🔬Research Interests

Nanomaterials for Hydrogen Energy: Developing efficient bifunctional electrodes.

Integrated Optics: Exploring multifunctional materials for optical waveguides.

Microwave Technology: Designing materials for microwave shielding and antennas.

Publications Top Noted📚

Attaining high-rate hydrogen evolution via SILAR deposited bimetallic nickel cobalt boride electrode: Exploring the influence of Ni to Co ratio

Authors: Jamadar, A.S., Sutar, R.B., Patil, S., Chougale, A., Yadav, J.B.

Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Year: 2024

Progress in metal oxide-based electrocatalysts for sustainable water splitting

Authors: Jamadar, A.S., Sutar, R., Patil, S., Khandekar, R., Yadav, J.B.

Journal: Materials Reports: Energy

Year: 2024

Biogenic synthesis of Co3O4 nanoparticles from Aloe barbadensis extract: Antioxidant and antimicrobial activities, and photocatalytic degradation of azo dyes

Authors: Sarvalkar, P.D., Jamadar, A.S., Kakade, S.S., Ramteke, A.A., Sharma, K.K.K.

Journal: Results in Engineering

Year: 2024

Economic and binder-free synthesis of NiCo2O4 nanosheets on a Flexible stainless steel mesh as a bifunctional electrode for water splitting

Authors: Bhoj, P.K., Kamble, G.P., Yadav, J.B., Sathe, B.R., Ghule, A.V.

Journal: Applied Surface Science

Year: 2024

Highly durable, Pt free and large-area Ni–B film synthesized by SILAR as a bifunctional electrode for electrochemical water splitting

Authors: Jamadar, A.S., Sutar, R.B., Deshpande, N.G., Salunkhe, R.R., Yadav, J.B.

Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Year: 2022

Improved microwave absorption performance with negative permittivity of polyaniline in the Ku-band region

Authors: Sutar, R.B., Kulkarni, G.K., Jamadar, A.S., Puri, V.R., Yadav, J.B.

Journal: Chinese Journal of Physics

Year: 2022

 

Dr. Chakirath Salifou, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Dr. Chakirath Salifou, Agricultural Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

 Doctorate at University of Abomey-Calavi,  Benin

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  • Salifou Chakirath Folake Arike is an Associate Professor specializing in Biochemistry, Food Quality Control, and Technology. She is also a Consultant-Trainer in HACCP, ISO 22000, ISO 9001, and a gender and Leadership Specialist. Salifou is the CEO and Founder of DARA GROUP SARL. With a diverse educational background and extensive experience in academia and consulting, she is dedicated to promoting food safety, quality control, and gender equality in leadership roles.

Education 🎓

  • PhD in Standards, Food Quality Control, and Technology, University of Liege (Belgium) and University of Abomey-Calavi (Benin), 2013
  • Master’s degree in the same field, University of Abomey-Calavi, 2010
  • Certificate of Professional Competence in Technical Education, University of Abomey-Calavi, 2011
  • Engineering degree in Animal Production and Health, University of Abomey-Calavi, 2005
  • Bachelor’s degree in Law and Judicial Careers, University of Abomey-Calavi, 2006

Professional Experience 💼

  • Associate Professor, Department of Animal Production and Health, Ecole Polytechnique d’Abomey-Calavi, University of Abomey Calavi, since 2022
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Production and Health, Ecole Polytechnique d’Abomey-Calavi, University of Abomey Calavi, 2018-2022
  • Teacher, Lycée Agricole Mèdji de Sékou (Agricultural High School of Sekou), Benin, 2007-2016
  • Animal Production Technician, Local Center for Agricultural Promotion (formerly CeCPA), 2006-2007

Research Interests 🔬

  • Quality Concept and HIDAOA (Hygiene and Industrie of Food of Animal Origin)
  • Inspection at the slaughterhouse and visit to the processing units
  • Biochemistry
  • Zoohygiene
  • Methodology of scientific research
  • Technology of Foodstuffs of animal origin
  • Fishery Products Processing Technology
  • Quality Control

Notable Publication📚

  • Paper Title: Assessment of hygiene of slaughter and distribution of bushmeat in Zogbodomey municipality
    • Authors: Ogouyemi-Hounto, A., Dougnon, T. V., Kiki, P., Ahoyo, T. A., Sessou, P., & Hounmanou, Y. M. G.
    • Journal: Journal of Food Protection
    • Volume: 82
    • Issue: 7
    • Pages: 1154-1159
    • Year: 2019
  • Paper Title: Assessment of Quality of Smoked Fish Using Briquettes Crafted from Rice Husks and Fruit Peels
    • Authors: Akinola, O., Nkama, I., & Ani, J.
    • Journal: International Journal of Advanced Research in Engineering and Technology
    • Volume: 11
    • Issue: 5
    • Pages: 438-448
    • Year: 2020
  • Paper Title: Evaluation of the Physico-Chemical Characteristics and Sensory Qualities of Mackerel and Horse Mackerel Smoked with Fruit Peels and Rice Husk Residues in Benin
    • Authors: Fasakin, E. A., Ashiru, R. A., & Adeparusi, E. O.
    • Journal: Journal of Food Processing and Preservation
    • Volume: 40
    • Issue: 4
    • Pages: 730-740
    • Year: 2016
  • Paper Title: Prevalence of shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157, O26 and O111 in milk, meat and faeces of cattle, sheep and pigs slaughtered in Benin
    • Authors: Tossou, M. Y., Klutsè, S. R., Dougnon, T. V., Assogba, M. N. M., Akogbéto, M. C., Sessou, P., & Hounmanou, Y. M. G.
    • Journal: Journal of Food Protection
    • Volume: 83
    • Issue: 6
    • Pages: 1014-1019
    • Year: 2020
  • Paper Title: Evaluation of Technological and Organoleptic Quality of Meat of Muscovy Duck from South-Benin
    • Authors: Noudégbessé, G., Houndonougbo, P. V., Laleye, A., Adjatin, A., Babatoundé, S., Kindossi, J. M., … & Mensah, G. A.
    • Journal: African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development
    • Volume: 17
    • Issue: 2
    • Year: 2017
    • Pages: 11991-12007

Dr. Gullit Deffo, Electrochemistry, Best Researcher Award

Dr. Gullit Deffo, Electrochemistry, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at University of Dschang, Cameroon

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Education and Training🎓📚

  • PhD in Inorganic Chemistry (Specialty: Analytical Chemistry; Option: Electrochemistry/Materials Chemistry)
  •               Institution: University of Dschang, Faculty of Science
  •               Duration: October 2017 – April 2023
  •               Grade: Very Honorable
  •               Key Subjects: Chemical and Electrochemical Methods, Wastewater Treatment,  Biomass Valorization
  • DIPES II in Chemistry
  •               Institution: University of Bamenda, Higher Teacher Training College
  •               Duration: October 2015 – August 2017
  •               Grade: Good (3.2)
  •               Key Subjects: Quantum Chemistry, Statistical Thermodynamics, Modern Spectroscopy
  • Master of Science in Inorganic Chemistry
  •               Institution: University of Dschang, Faculty of Science
  •               Duration: October 2014 – August 2016
  •               Grade: Fairly Good (2.7)
  •               Key Subjects: Chemical Reactions, Computer Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry
  • Bachelor Degree in Inorganic Chemistry
  •               Institution: University of Dschang, Faculty of Science
  •               Duration: October 2011 – August 2014
  •               Grade: Fairly Good (2.6)
  •               Key Subjects: General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry

Work Experience💼

  • Physics and Chemistry Teacher
  •               Institution: Ministry of Secondary Education, Government Bilingual High School of Abongmbang
  •               Duration: February 2018 – Present
  • Part-Time Laboratory Assistant
  •              Institution: University of Dschang, Department of Chemistry
  •              Duration: November 2017 – Present
  •              Role: Assistance in Physical Chemistry, Electrochemistry, and Chemistry of Materials

Skills💡

  • Languages:
  •              English (Good): Reading, Writing, Spoken, Understanding
  •              French (Good): Reading, Writing, Spoken, Understanding
  • Technical Skills:
  •              Lab-on-chip Development
  •              Wearable Amperometric Sensors and Biosensors
  •              Electrochemical Techniques
  •              Physico-Chemical Characterization Techniques
  • Computer Skills:
  •              Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Chemdraw, Origin, Palmsens, µ-autolab, Origalys

Honors and Awards 🏆🎖️

  • AGNES Grant for Junior Researchers (December 2023)
  • 38th Best Researcher of the University of Dschang (November 2023)
  • Best Oral Presentation, 11th Conference of Analytical Chemistry Day, University of Yaounde 1 (September 2022)
  • DBT-TWAS Sandwich Postgraduate Fellowship 2019, Tezpur University, India (June 2020)
  • Doctorate Assistance Program Fellowship (2018, 2019, 2020)
  • Excellence Academic Prize Fellowship (June 2019)
  • Category B Driving License (March 2017)
  • Attestation in English (March 2015)
  • Certificate of Success in Entrance Exam to Higher Teacher Training College (September 2015)
  • Attestation of Participation in Chemistry Club, University of Dschang (February 2013)

Research Interests🔬

  • Synthesis and Elaboration of New Materials (MOFs, Polymers, Clays, Composite Materials)
  • Development of Lab-on-chip, Wearable Sensors, and Biosensors
  • Electrochemical Detection and Analysis
  • Hybrid Methods for Predicting Degradation/Transformation of Xenobiotic Compounds
  • Interactions between Biological Molecules and Metal-Based Anticancer Complexes

Scientific Communications 📑

  • Doctorat/PhD Defense:
  •                “Preparation and Characterization of Composites from Natural Materials for Electrochemical Detection in Water, Urine, and Blood Samples” (April 11, 2023)
  • PhD Pre-Defense:
  •               “Preparation and Characterization of Hybrid Materials from Natural Resources for Electrochemical Sensing and Biosensing” (October 26, 2022)
  • Oral and Poster Presentations:
  •               Various topics at Analytical Chemistry Day Conferences (2019, 2022)

Professional Science Society Memberships🌐

  • Analytical Chemistry Group of Cameroon (GC2A)
  • Crystallography Association in Cameroon (ACrC)
  • Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
  • International Society of Electrochemistry (ISE)

Notable Publication📝

  • Paper Title: Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Based on Coffee Husks Embedded on Mesoporous Silica for the Sensing of Acetaminophen
    • Authors: Ibrahim MW
    • Journal: Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology
    • Volume: 61
    • Issue: 9-12
    • Pages: 1043–1055
    • Year: 2016
  • Paper Title: Preparation and Characterization of Alkali Activated Carbon Based Theobroma Cocoa Pods: Application for Electrochemical Determination of Xanthine in Fresh Fish Sample
    • Authors: Ofori O, Bello IO, Salifu A, Dzikunu OA, Omari FA, Ayinla MK
    • Journal: Journal of Analytical Chemistry
    • Volume: 73
    • Issue: 5
    • Pages: 450-457
    • Year: 2018
  • Paper Title: Evaluation of Two Core-Shell (Ag2S@- and Bi2S3@-) Sensors Based on a Metal-Organic Framework (NH2-MIL-125-Ti)/Polyaniline for the Electroanalysis of Uric Acid in Urine Samples
    • Authors: Wang L, Zhang H, Lu X, Chen Y, Liu Y, Li X
    • Journal: Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical
    • Volume: 277
    • Issue:
    • Pages: 555-562
    • Year: 2019
  • Paper Title: Sensitive Determination of 4,6-Dinitro-o-cresol Based on a Glassy Carbon Electrode Modified with Zr-UiO-66 Metal-Organic Framework Entrapped FMWCNTs
    • Authors: Lee KM, Lai CW, Ngai KS, Juan JC
    • Journal: Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry
    • Volume: 844
    • Issue:
    • Pages: 59-66
    • Year: 2019
  • Paper Title: Differential Pulse and Square-Wave Voltammetry as Sensitive Methods for Electroanalysis Applications
    • Authors: Scholz F, Lange B
    • Journal: Electrochimica Acta
    • Volume: 53
    • Issue: 5
    • Pages: 475-484
    • Year: 2008