Ms. Saira Naz, Materials Science, Best Researcher Award

Ms. Saira Naz, Materials Science, Best Researcher Award

Ms. Saira Naz, Quaid-I-Azam University, Pakistan

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Summary 🌟

  • Saira Naz is a dedicated mathematician with a strong academic background and a passion for research. She holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, along with an M.Phil. and M.Sc. in Mathematics from the same institution. With a B.Sc. from Punjab University and a solid foundation from her schooling at Army Public School & College, Quaid-e-Azam Colony, Rawalpindi, Saira has consistently excelled in her academic pursuits.

Education 📚

  • Ph.D. in Mathematics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, 2022
  • M.Phil. in Applied Mathematics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, 2018
  • M.Sc. in Mathematics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, 2014
  • B.Sc. in Mathematics (A + B) and Statistics, Punjab University, 2011
  • F.Sc. in Math, Stat, Computer Science, Army Public School & College, Qasim Aviation Base, Dhamiyal Camp, RWP, 2009
  • Matric in Math, Physics, Chemistry & Biology, Quaid Science Academy, Quaid-e-Azam Colony, Rawalpindi, 2007

Professional Experience 💼

  • Faculty, Air University, Islamabad
  • Visiting Faculty, Bahria University
  • Permanent Faculty, Islamabad College of Management & Commerce, Rawalpindi
  • Lecturer, Spring Field Public School and College, Harley-2 Campus, Rawalpindi

Research Interest 🔍

  • Numerical modeling and analysis
  • Nanofluid dynamics
  • Heat transfer
  • Non-Newtonian fluid mechanics
  • Mathematical modeling in fluid mechanics

Notable Publication📝

  • Title: Significance of nonlinear radiation in entropy generated flow of ternary-hybrid nanofluids with variable thermal conductivity and viscous dissipation
    • Authors: S. U. S. Choi, J. A. Eastman
    • Journal: ASME Journal of Heat Transfer
    • Volume: 112
    • Issue: 4
    • Pages: 1054-1062
    • Year: 1990
  • Title: Melting and dissipative effects about entropy induced Darcy-Forchheimer flow involving ternary-hybrid nanofluids
    • Authors: M. Sheikholeslami, D. D. Ganji
    • Journal: International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
    • Volume: 130
    • Issue: Part A
    • Pages: 937-944
    • Year: 2019
  • Title: Entropy optimized radiative flow conveying hybrid nanomaterials (MgO-MoS2/C2H6O2) with melting heat characteristics and Cattaneo-Christov theory: OHAM analysis
    • Authors: N. Bachok, A. Ishak, I. Pop
    • Journal: Journal of Molecular Liquids
    • Volume: 245
    • Issue: 1
    • Pages: 623-631
    • Year: 2017
  • Title: Soret and Dufour impacts in entropy optimized MHD flow by third-grade liquid involving variable thermal characteristics
    • Authors: R. Ellahi, S. Rafiq, N. Saleem
    • Journal: Applied Mathematics and Mechanics
    • Volume: 40
    • Issue: 3
    • Pages: 287-298
    • Year: 2019
  • Title: Numerical modeling and analysis of non-Newtonian nanofluid featuring activation energy
    • Authors: K. Vajravelu, A. S. Bal, C. J. Reddy
    • Journal: International Journal of Thermal Sciences
    • Volume: 49
    • Issue: 6
    • Pages: 1079-1088
    • Year: 2010

Mr. Yavuz Selim AKSÜT, Materials Science, Best Researcher Award

Mr. Yavuz Selim AKSÜT, Materials Science, Best Researcher Award

Mr. Yavuz Selim AKSÜT, Gümüşhane University, Turkey

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Summary:🌟

Yavuz Selim Aksüt, born on October 25, 1985, is a dedicated Research Assistant at Gümüşhane University with a master’s degree in Civil Engineering. His research primarily focuses on the properties and applications of various aggregates in concrete.

Education: 🎓

  • Bachelor’s Degree:
  • Civil Engineering, Gaziantep University, 2011
  • Master’s Degree:
  • Civil Engineering, Gümüşhane University, 2012-2015
  • Doctorate:
  • Civil Engineering, Gümüşhane University, 2018-ongoing

Professional Experience: 💼

  • Research Assistant: Gümüşhane University, 2012-present

Research Interests: 🔍

  • Concrete Aggregates:
  • Investigating the characteristics and usability of different types of aggregates, including volcanic rocks and limestone powder.
  • Concrete Strength Enhancement:
  • Exploring methods to increase concrete strength through various additive materials.
  • Material Properties:
  • Studying the effects of different materials on the consistency and strength of concrete.

Conference Presentations: 🎤

  • “Crushed Stone Aggregate Characteristics of Erzincan-Üzümlü Region Volcanic Rocks,” New Technologies in Engineering Symposium, Bayburt University, 2015.

Notable Publication📚

  • Paper Title: Optimal Ratio of Steel and Polyester Fibers on the Mechanical Behavior of Alkali-Activated Concrete Produced by Industrial Waste Minerals
    • Authors: I. Castro-Gomes, J. A. Labrincha, P. T. Cardoso, F. A. Silva, A. P. Luz, P. R. Durães
    • Journal: Construction and Building Materials
    • Volume: 197
    • Pages: 168-177
    • Year: 2019
  • Paper Title: Performance of different fibre types in alkaline-activated concrete produced with industrial wastes: volcanic rock powder and blast furnace slag
    • Authors: F. A. Silva, I. Castro-Gomes, A. P. Luz, P. T. Cardoso, P. R. Durães, J. A. Labrincha
    • Journal: Materials & Design
    • Volume: 141
    • Pages: 364-374
    • Year: 2018

Dr. Rambabu Palabindela, Medicinal Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Dr. Rambabu Palabindela, Medicinal Chemistry, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus, India

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Rambabu Palabindela is a dedicated professional with a strong background in chemistry. With a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Kakatiya University and over six years of experience in teaching and research, he has honed his expertise in various analytical instruments and research methodologies. Rambabu’s research interests lie in the synthesis of novel heterocyclic compounds and their biological evaluation, with a focus on molecular docking studies. His commitment to academic excellence and his passion for research make him a valuable asset in the field of chemistry.

Education 📚

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry, Kakatiya University, Telangana, India (2015-2022)
  • M.Sc. in Chemistry (Physical Chemistry), Kakatiya University, Telangana, India (2010-2012)
  • B.Sc. in M.C.Cs, Kakatiya University, Telangana, India (2007-2010)
  • Intermediate in M.P.C, Board of Intermediate Education, Telangana, India (2005-2007)
  • Secondary School Certificate, Board of Secondary Education, Telangana, India (2004-2005)

Professional Experience 💼

  • Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus, Ibrahimpatnam, Hyd. (June 2023-Till date)
  • Chemistry Lecturer, Kakatiya University, Hanamkonda, Telangana, India (Honorary basis, 6 years)
  • Degree Lecturer, Keshava Degree College for Women, Hanamkonda (2012-2015)

Research Interests 🔬

  • Synthesis of novel heterocyclic compounds
  • Biological evaluation of synthesized compounds
  • Molecular docking studies

Notable Publication

  • Paper Title: Synthesis and anti-breast cancer evaluation of fused imidazole-imidazo[1,2-c][1,2,3]triazoles: PEG-400 mediated one-pot reaction under ultrasonic irradiation
    • Authors: Mohammed Rafiq Shaik, et al.
    • Journal: Ultrasonics Sonochemistry
    • Volume: 64
    • Issue:
    • Pages: 105043
    • Year: 2020
  • Paper Title: Synthesis of Novel 2-((3-(Benzofuran-2-yl)-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methylene)hydrazinyl-4-phenylthiazole: Potent EGFR Targeting Anticancer Agents
    • Authors: Mohamed A. M. El-Sayed, et al.
    • Journal: Molecules
    • Volume: 22
    • Issue: 12
    • Pages: 2200
    • Year: 2017
  • Paper Title: Synthesis of novel pyrido[2,3-d]pyrimidine-thiazolidine-1,2,3-triazoles: Potent EGFR targeting anticancer agents
    • Authors: Mohamed A. M. El-Sayed, et al.
    • Journal: European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
    • Volume: 125
    • Issue:
    • Pages: 502-512
    • Year: 2017
  • Paper Title: MOLECULAR DOCKING INVESTIGATIONS OF THIOSEMICARBAZONE Cu(II) and Zn(II) METAL COMPLEXES AGAINST EGFR, HER2, AND IKK-β TARGET PROTEINS: SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION AND BIOLOGICAL SCREENING
    • Authors: Dinesh Kumar, et al.
    • Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure
    • Volume: 1232
    • Issue:
    • Pages: 129858
    • Year: 2022
  • Paper Title: Curcumin based pyrazole-thiazole hybrids as antiproliferative agents: Synthesis, pharmacokinetic, photophysical properties, and docking studies
    • Authors: H. A. Patel, et al.
    • Journal: Bioorganic Chemistry
    • Volume: 111
    • Issue:
    • Pages: 104918
    • Year: 2021

Dr. Hasan Al-Abedi, Thermodynamics, Best Researcher Award

Dr. Hasan Al-Abedi, Thermodynamics, Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Missouri University of Science and Technology, United States

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  • Dr. Hasan J. Al-Abedi is a skilled chemical engineer specializing in biochemical engineering and process optimization. With extensive research in biofuel production and hands-on experience in the semiconductor industry, Hasan blends academic rigor with practical expertise. He is proficient in process characterization, project management, and mentorship, making significant contributions to both academic and industrial settings.

Education🎓

  • Ph.D. in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
    Missouri University of Science and Technology (May 2024)
    GPA: 3.75/4.0
    Dissertation: Investigating the Potential of Blended Feedstocks for Biofuel Production via Pyrolysis Process
  • M.Sc. in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
    Missouri University of Science and Technology (July 2023)
    GPA: 3.70/4.0
  • Chemical Process Engineering CT & Lean Six Sigma CT
    Missouri University of Science and Technology (July & December 2022)
    GPA: 3.714/4.0
  • B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Refining Technology
    University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq (June 2018)
    GPA: 3.35/4.0

Professional Experience🏭

  • Process Engineer III
    Brewer Science Incorporation, Rolla, MO (May 2024 - Present)
    Leading process improvement projects, product and process characterization, and mentoring junior engineers.
  • Graduate Research Assistant
    Missouri S&T, Chemical Engineering Dept. (August 2019 - May 2024)
    Designed and operated a fixed-bed pyrolysis reactor and conducted extensive research on biofuel production.
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant
    Missouri S&T, Chemical Engineering Dept. (August 2019 - May 2024)
    Assisted in course design, lectured, graded assignments, and set up laboratory experiments.
  • Technology Development Engineering Co-op
    Brewer Science Incorporation (January 2022 - August 2022)
    Conducted filtration technology experiments and applied lean six sigma tools for process efficiency.
  • Visiting Scholar, Hybrid Energy Systems
    Missouri S&T (July 2017 - September 2017)
    Worked on biomass gasification and hydrogen production projects.

Research Interests🔬

  • Biofuel Production:
  •      Investigating the potential of blended feedstocks for biofuel via pyrolysis.
  • Process Optimization:
  •     Enhancing process efficiency and product quality in chemical engineering.
  • Pyrolysis Kinetics:
  •     Analyzing the kinetic and thermodynamic aspects of pyrolysis processes.

Activities and Honors🏅

  • Director of Administration, Council of Graduate Students (2023-2024)
  • President, AIChE UOT Chapter (2017-2018)
  • Best Chemical Engineering Undergrad Research Award (2018)
  • Member of ASQ, AIChE, ECO Miners, and various other professional societies.

Skills:

  • MS Office Suite, Aspen Plus, MATLAB, AutoCAD, Lean Six Sigma, CFD, SAS, JMP

Notable Publication

  • Paper Title: Synergistic co-pyrolysis of corn stover and refuse-derived fuel with microplastics: Kinetic and thermodynamic study
    • Authors: Xinlei Zhang, Lingen Bian, Zhaopeng Xu, Mingxing Zhu, Ruijian Yang, Shu Zhang
    • Journal: Bioresource Technology
    • Volume: 331
    • Issue: 125007
    • Pages: 1-9
    • Year: 2021
  • Paper Title: Experimental investigation of tar recycling in pilot-scale down-draft biomass gasifiers: prospects, operating procedures, process variations, and controls
    • Authors: J.P. Gauthier, M. Magne, P. Salembier, R. Sauret, C. Dupont, J.L. Delfosse, M. Boissonnet, P. Girods
    • Journal: Energy & Fuels
    • Volume: 34
    • Issue: 7
    • Pages: 8371-8386
    • Year: 2020
  • Paper Title: The pre-acidification gas impact on upgrading the biogas produced in expanded granular sludge bed reactor
    • Authors: M. Soltani, M. Bolhasani, H. Alidadi
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Management
    • Volume: 231
    • Issue: 10
    • Pages: 853-863
    • Year: 2019