Abhay Prakash Srivastava | Density Functional Theory | Outstanding Scientist Award

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Dr. Abhay Prakash Srivastava | Density Functional Theory | Outstanding Scientist Award

Goel Institute of Technology and Management Lucknow | India

Dr. Abhay Prakash Srivastava is an accomplished academician in the field of Physics with over fourteen years of rich teaching experience across engineering institutes and higher education institutions. He earned his Ph.D. in Physics from Madan Mohan Malviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, in 2025, complementing his strong academic foundation that includes an M.Sc. in Physics with specialization in Electronics and a B.Sc. in Physics and Mathematics from Dr. R.M.L. Awadh University. Throughout his career, he has served in various academic roles, currently working as an Assistant Professor of Physics at Ambalika Institute of Management and Technology, Lucknow, and previously contributing significantly at institutions such as Bansal Institute of Engineering and Technology, R. R. Institute of Modern Technology, and Dr. M.C. Saxena College of Engineering and Technology. His teaching portfolio spans undergraduate engineering courses and school-level physics, reflecting his versatility and commitment to physics education. Dr. Srivastava’s research interests lie in core and applied areas of physics with an emphasis on electronics-oriented concepts and pedagogy-driven research. The award of his doctoral degree stands as a major academic milestone, recognizing his sustained dedication to research and teaching excellence. Overall, he is widely regarded as a dedicated educator and researcher who continues to contribute meaningfully to physics education and academic development.

Featured Publications

Formulation for the Prediction of Melting Temperature of Metallic Solids Using Suitable Equation of States

– Computational Condensed Matter, Vol. 35, e00807 (2023)
Theoretical Prediction of Thermoelastic Properties of Bismuth Ferrite by a New Approach

– Journal of Mathematical Chemistry, Vol. 62(9), 2253–2264 (2024)
A New Approach to Evaluate Pressure of Solids at High Compression

– National Academy Science Letters, Springer India (2024)
Analysis of the Structural and Electronic Properties of TiO2 Under Pressure Using Density Functional Theory and Equation of State

– Computational Condensed Matter, e01076 (2025)
A Constructive Approach to Formulating Pressure-Dependent Binding Energy Using the Equation of State

– Ionics (2025)

Jishad Kumar | Quantum Statistical Physics | Research Excellence Award 

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Dr. Jishad Kumar | Quantum Statistical Physics | Research Excellence Award 

Aalto University | Finland

Dr. Jishad Kumar is an accomplished physicist with extensive international research and teaching experience across leading academic institutions. His academic journey began with a BSc and MSc in Physics from Mahatma Gandhi University, followed by a PhD in Physics from IISER Kolkata, where he developed a strong foundation in theoretical and statistical physics. He has held multiple postdoctoral fellowships at globally renowned institutions including Charles University in Prague, the University of Pennsylvania, the Weizmann Institute of Science, and Aalto University, contributing significantly to advanced research in quantum systems. His professional experience also includes roles as a research associate, visiting scientist, and private tutor, demonstrating a strong commitment to both research and education. Dr. Kumar’s research interests span statistical physics and condensed matter physics, with particular emphasis on equilibrium and non-equilibrium quantum phenomena, open quantum systems, quantum thermodynamics, quantum chaos, quantum transport, decoherence, and soft matter physics. He has actively engaged in teaching and student supervision, mentoring undergraduate and graduate research projects in cutting-edge areas of quantum technology. In recognition of his scholarly contributions, he has been acknowledged as an IOP Trusted Reviewer. Overall, Dr. Jishad Kumar’s career reflects a sustained dedication to advancing theoretical physics through research excellence, interdisciplinary exploration, and academic mentorship.

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Featured Publications

Low Temperature Thermodynamics in the Context of Dissipative Diamagnetism

Jishad Kumar, P. A. Sreeram, Sushanta Dattagupta –
Physical Review E, Vol. 79, Issue 2, 021130 (2009)
Dissipative Quantum Systems and the Heat Capacity

S. Dattagupta, Jishad Kumar, S. Sinha, P. A. Sreeram –
Physical Review E, Vol. 81, Issue 3, 031136 (2010)
Dissipative Dynamics of a Harmonic Oscillator: A Nonperturbative Approach

Jishad Kumar, S. Sinha, P. A. Sreeram –
Physical Review E, Vol. 80, Issue 3, 031130 (2009)
Third Law of Thermodynamics for the Dissipative Cyclotron Motion

Jishad Kumar –
AIP Advances, Vol. 3, Issue 11, 112131 (2013)
Quantum Dynamics of a Dissipative and Confined Cyclotron Motion

Jishad Kumar –
Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications,
Vol. 393, Issue 1, pp. 182–206 (2014)