Dr. Poorva Nayak, Computational Chemistry, Women Researcher Award

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Dr. Poorva Nayak, Computational Chemistry, Women Researcher Award

Doctorate at Jiwaji University, India

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🌟 Summary

Dedicated physicist with a passion for theoretical and experimental physics, currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Jiwaji University. Experienced in research on thermoelectric and spintronics materials, with a commitment to academic excellence and fostering a supportive learning environment.

📚 Education

  • Ph.D. in Physics (ongoing), Jiwaji University, Gwalior
  • M.Phil in Physics, Jiwaji University, Gwalior, 2017
  • M.Sc. in Physics, Jiwaji University, Gwalior, 2015
  • B.Sc. in Mathematics, Jiwaji University, Gwalior, 2013

👩‍🏫 Professional Experience

  • Assistant Professor, Malwa Institute of Technology and Management (2019-2020)
  • Guest Faculty, School of Studies in Physics, Jiwaji University (2022-present)

🔬research interest

  • 🌌 Advanced Quantum Mechanics
    📊 Statistical Mechanics
    🔋 Thermoelectric and Spintronics Materials
    🏢 Solid State Physics

Publication Top Noted📚

  • Article: Exploring the multifaceted properties: electronic, magnetic, Curie temperature, elastic, thermal, and thermoelectric characteristics of gadolinium-filled PtSb3 skutterudite
    • Authors: Nayak, P.; Gupta, D.C.
    • Journal: RSC Advances
    • Volume: 14
    • Issue: 25
    • Pages: 17364–17379
    • Year: 2024
  • Article: Multifaceted analysis of NdCo4X12: unveiling certain structural, electronic, magnetic, transport-mechanical, and thermodynamic properties with the emphasis on Curie temperature
    • Authors: Nayak, P.; Gupta, D.C.
    • Journal: European Physical Journal Plus
    • Volume: 139
    • Issue: 5
    • Pages: 454
    • Year: 2024
  • Article: A comprehensive study of the magnetic, electronic, mechanical, and thermoelectric properties of novel filled skutterudites KFe4Ge12 and KFe4P12 using ab-initio calculations
    • Authors: Nayak, P.; Srivastava, P.; Gupta, D.C.
    • Journal: Computational Condensed Matter
    • Volume: 38
    • Pages: e00863
    • Year: 2024
  • Article: Holistic Exploration of Structural, Electronic, Magnetic, Transport, Mechanical, and Thermodynamic Characteristics, Including Curie Temperature Analysis
    • Authors: Nayak, P.; Srivastava, P.; Gupta, D.C.
    • Journal: ACS Omega
    • Volume: 8
    • Issue: 50
    • Pages: 48113–48129
    • Year: 2023
  • Article: Theoretical exploration of inherent electronic, structural, mechanical, thermoelectric, and thermophysical response of KRu4Z12 (Z = As12, Sb12) filled skutterudite materials
    • Authors: Nayak, P.; Srivastava, P.; Gupta, D.C.
    • Journal: RSC Advances
    • Volume: 13
    • Issue: 40
    • Pages: 27873–27886
    • Year: 2023

Mr. Yassine CHERIF, Materials Science, Excellence in Research Award

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Mr. Yassine CHERIF, Materials Science, Excellence in Research Award

Mr. Yassine CHERIF, University of Artois, France

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🎓 Education:

  • Ph.D. in Engineering Sciences, specializing in Civil Engineering, University of Artois, Béthune (62), 2004-2007
  • Master’s Degree (II) in Engineering, Urban Project Management, FSA Béthune (62), 2002-2003
  • Engineer’s Degree (State Engineer in Public Works), Structural Engineering, École Nationale des Travaux Publics et Bâtiment, Algeria, 1992-1997

🔧 Professional Experience:

  • Current: Maître de Conférences, Université d’Artois
  • Previous Roles: Engineer at Technical Engineering Consulting Office (TIC), Paris (93); Civil Engineer at SERO-EST, Batna
  • Research Focus: Thermal modeling in building components, CFD applications in building science, and structural analysis.

Notable Publication📝

  • Paper Title: Use of the inverse method to determine the thermal properties of liquid n-octadecane accounting for natural convection effect
    • Authors: D. Didion, C. Marvillet, L. Ibos
    • Journal: International Journal of Thermal Sciences
    • Volume: 91
    • Issue: Part A
    • Pages: 110-119
    • Year: 2015
  • Paper Title: Thermal Performance of Double Walls With Polystyrene Bead Insufflation
    • Authors: J. P. van der Maas, F. Schild, H. M. Andreassen
    • Journal: Energy and Buildings
    • Volume: 101
    • Pages: 183-190
    • Year: 2015
  • Paper Title: Towards a better understanding of 3D heat flow in masonry walls
    • Authors: S. Thomas, R. Jones, M. Patel
    • Journal: Construction and Building Materials
    • Volume: 77
    • Pages: 301-310
    • Year: 2015
  • Paper Title: Analysis of the Thermo-Aeraulic Behavior of a Heated Supply Air Window in Forced Convection: Numerical and Experimental Approaches
    • Authors: A. Bahloul, S. Ben Nasrallah, H. Ben Aissia
    • Journal: Energy Procedia
    • Volume: 73
    • Pages: 169-175
    • Year: 2015
  • Paper Title: Low-energy building envelope design in Lebanese climate context: the case study of traditional Lebanese detached house
    • Authors: M. Attar, N. Hamdy, G. El-Hajj
    • Journal: Energy and Buildings
    • Volume: 92
    • Pages: 241-250
    • Year: 2015

Ms. Neelma Ashraf, Natural Products Chemistry, Young Scientist Award

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Ms. Neelma Ashraf, Natural Products Chemistry, Young Scientist Award

Ms. Neelma Ashraf, University of Freiburg, Germany

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🌟 Summary

Neelma Ashraf is a dedicated Postdoctoral Researcher at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, specializing in biosynthesis, natural products, antibiotics, and microbiology. Her work focuses on secondary metabolites from Streptomyces, combining genetic analysis with product purification using advanced spectroscopy and chromatography techniques.

📚 Education

  • Ph.D. in Biotechnology, NIBGE, Pakistan
  • M.Phil. in Microbiology, UAF, Pakistan
  • B.S. in Bioinformatics, GCUF, Pakistan

💼 Professional Experience

  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg (Dec 2023-present)
  • Doctoral Research, NIBGE, Faisalabad (Sep 2015-Mar 2023)
  • Research Assistant, NIBGE, Pakistan Institute of Applied Sciences and Engineering (PIEAS), Islamabad (Nov 2020-Oct 2021)

🔬Research Interests

🌿 Biosynthesis,

🧪 Natural products,

🔬 Antibiotics,

🦠 Microbiology,

🌍 Product purification,

📊 Mass spectroscopy,

🌱 Chromatography

🏆 Awards and Recognitions:

  • George Forster Fellowship, University of Freiburg
  • Zukonnect Fellowship, University of Konstanz

🌍 International Mobility:

  • Visiting Researcher at University of Konstanz and University of Freiburg

📚 Notable Publications

  • Paper Title: Coal biotransformations under aerobic conditions: screening and characterization of potential biocatalysts
    • Authors: R. Pulicherla, S. Annapoorni, P. Lakshmi, K.V.N.S. Anil Kumar, N. Srinivas, T.V. Suryanarayana Murthy
    • Journal: International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation
    • Volume: 72
    • Issue: 2
    • Pages: 67-75
    • Year: 2012
  • Paper Title: Draft Genome Sequence of Streptomyces sp. Strain R1, Isolated from Water Canal Sediments, Possessing Antimicrobial and Plant Growth Promoting Capabilities
    • Authors: M. Rajakumar, M. Vinodhini, S. Ramesh, R. Gunasekaran
    • Journal: Journal of Genomics
    • Volume: 5
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 22-24
    • Year: 2017
  • Paper Title: Revealing Genome-Based Biosynthetic Potential of Streptomyces sp. BR123 Isolated from Sunflower Rhizosphere with Broad Spectrum Antimicrobial Activity
    • Authors: A. Pandey, S. Pal, R.K. Singh
    • Journal: Frontiers in Microbiology
    • Volume: 8
    • Issue: 1134
    • Pages: 1-9
    • Year: 2017
  • Paper Title: Isolation, Characterization, and Genome Sequence Analysis of a Novel Lytic Phage, Xoo-sp15 Infecting Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae
    • Authors: S. Kanchana, S. Gopinath, A. Balamurugan, M. Dhayanithi, V. Shanthi, S. Kumar, K. Parani
    • Journal: Archives of Virology
    • Volume: 159
    • Issue: 10
    • Pages: 2827-2831
    • Year: 2014
  • Paper Title: Production of a broad spectrum streptothricin like antibiotic from halotolerant Streptomyces fimbriatus isolate G1 associated with marine sediments
    • Authors: P. Josephine Jenitta, S. Radhakrishnan, R. Arumugam, S. Murugan, K. Karthikeyan
    • Journal: International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
    • Volume: 5
    • Issue: 4
    • Pages: 491-495
    • Year: 2013

Dr. Sanjoy Chakraborty, Medicinal Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Sanjoy Chakraborty, Medicinal Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at New York City College of Technology, United States

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🎓 Education

  • Ph.D. in Biochemistry, University of Calcutta, India
  • MS in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Calcutta, India

👨‍🏫 Professional Experience

  • Present Position: Associate Professor (Tenured), New York City College of Technology (CUNY)
  • Adjunct Professor: Suffolk County Community College
  • Previous Positions: Assistant Professor at UM-SJTU Joint Institute, Associate Professor without tenure at UM-SJTU Joint Institute, Adjunct Professor at School of Aerospace and Astronautics, Shanghai JiaoTong University

🔬 Research Interests

  • Turbulence and flow structure analysis
  • Turbulent combustion and flame dynamics
  • Fluid mechanics applications: CFD, heat transfer, flow control
  • Molecular and cell biology

🏆 Awards & Recognitions

  • Received the Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Adjunct Teaching (SUNY) in 2017
  • Consistently rated 'Excellent' in classroom peer evaluations and independent student evaluations

👨‍🔬 Teaching Experience

  • Courses taught include Anatomy and Physiology, General Biology, Pathophysiology, Advanced Pathophysiology, Biochemistry, and Molecular Biology
  • Mentored graduate and undergraduate students in research projects

💼 Professional Contributions

  • Served on various departmental and college committees
  • Developed and co-authored courses in Molecular and Cell Biology, Biochemistry, and Pathophysiology
  • Received grants for research projects correlating obesity and reproduction, and on signaling pathways in leptin and estrogen receptors

🔗 Service to Department, College, and Community

  • Actively involved in curriculum development, web design, and safety committees
  • Served as Biology Coordinator, assisting in managing departmental responsibilities
  • Participated in Middle State Self Study and Professional Developmental Advisory Council

Notable Publication📝

  • Paper Title: Photoprotective Mechanism of the Macular Carotenoids, Lutein, and Zeaxanthin
  •                   Authors: Rasmussen HM, Johnson EJ
  •                   Journal: Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics
  •                   Volume: 652
  •                   Issue: March 2018
  •                   Pages: 18-26
  •                   Year: 2018
  • Paper Title: Clinical Evaluation of a Novel, Patented Green Coffee Bean Extract (GCB70®)
  •                  Authors: Meroni E, et al.
  •                  Journal: Nutrients
  •                  Volume: 11
  •                  Issue: 3
  •                  Pages: 790
  •                  Year: 2019
  • Paper Title: Pathogenesis of Neurodegenerative Diseases and the Protective Role of Natural Bioactive Components
  •                   Authors: Sharma S, Kulkarni SK, Chopra K
  •                   Journal: Phytotherapy Research
  •                   Volume: 22
  •                   Issue: 12
  •                   Pages: 1562-1576
  •                   Year: 2008
  • Paper Title: Nutrition in the Pathogenesis of Metabolic Syndrome
  •                   Authors: Malik VS, Hu FB
  •                   Journal: Nature Reviews Endocrinology
  •                   Volume: 14
  •                   Issue: 7
  •                   Pages: 367-377
  •                   Year: 2018
  • Paper Title: Chemical, Microbial, and Safety Profiling of a Standardized Withania Somnifera Extract
  •                   Authors: Choudhary D, et al.
  •                   Journal: Phytotherapy Research
  •                   Volume: 32
  •                   Issue: 12
  •                   Pages: 2323-2332
  •                   Year: 2018