Mrs. Nuerbiya Yalikun | Thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award

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Mrs. Nuerbiya Yalikun | Thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Nuerbiya Yalikun is an Associate Professor at the School of Chemical Engineering, Xinjiang University. With a background spanning food science and organic chemistry, she has cultivated a strong foundation in chemical research and higher education. She earned her Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences and has been actively contributing to both teaching and research. Her academic journey reflects a consistent commitment toscientific advancement, particularly within the field of chemical engineering. Through her roles as a lecturer and associate professor, she continues to contribute meaningfully to scientific research and student development at Xinjiang University.

Xinjiang University | China

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Educational Background

Mrs. Yalikun has built a robust academic profile through a progressive journey in higher education. She earned her Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences between September 2016 and June 2019, where she gained advanced expertise in synthetic and analytical chemistry. Prior to that, she completed her Master’s degree in Food Science at Xinjiang University from 2012 to 2015, following a comprehensive Bachelor’s degree in Food Science and Engineering at the same institution, graduating in 2011. Her educational path reflects a strong interdisciplinary grasp of both food science and organic chemistry.

Academic and Scientific Employment

Mrs. Yalikun began her academic career as a Lecturer at the School of Chemical Engineering, Xinjiang University, in July 2019. Her dedication and contributions to teaching, curriculum development, and student supervision led to her promotion as an Associate Professor in August 2021. In this role, she continues to lead research initiatives and contribute to the advancement of the university’s scientific capabilities.

Research and Teaching Contributions

Throughout her academic tenure, Mrs. Yalikun has demonstrated a keen interest in organic chemistry, particularly in the areas related to synthetic methodologies and applied food chemistry. Her teaching spans multiple undergraduate and graduate courses, where she integrates theoretical concepts with practical laboratory techniques, inspiring future chemists and engineers.

Notable Publications

Recent Advances in Electrochemical Monitoring for the Detection of the Chemical Oilfield Tracer Carmine
Journal: RSC Advances
Year: 2025

Oriented Screening of Deep Eutectic Solvents for Asphaltene Dispersion via Strong Hydrogen Bonding
Journal: Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
Year: 2025

Preparation and Performance Study of Oxidized CR/SBS Composite Modified Asphalt
Journal: Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
Year: 2025

Prof. Alison Lewis | Thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Alison Lewis | Thermodynamics | Best Researcher Award

Professor at University of Cape Town | South Africa

Professor Alison Lewis, a distinguished Chemical Engineer, currently serves as the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment at the University of Cape Town (UCT).

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🎓 Academic Background

Alison Lewis is a Chemical Engineer with a rich academic foundation, having pursued her undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral studies at the University of Cape Town (UCT). She earned her BSc in Chemical Engineering (1981-1985), MSc in Chemical Engineering (1986-1987), and PhD in Civil Engineering (1990-1993). Throughout her academic journey, she demonstrated leadership as the Education Officer for the UCT Students Representative Council and contributed to student publications as the Editor of Flashover and Upfront.

🧪 Professional Experience and Research

With over two decades of experience, Alison has held significant academic and professional roles. She was the Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering at UCT from 2013 to 2015, focusing on strategic planning and staff development. Since 1999, she has directed the Crystallisation and Precipitation Research Unit, where she has raised R72 million in funding, supervised over 50 postgraduate students, and published numerous impactful works, including the textbook Industrial Crystallization: Fundamentals and Applications. Her expertise extends to process engineering, having worked at South African Nylon Spinners early in her career.

🏆 Honors and Awards

Alison’s exemplary work has earned her numerous accolades. In 2024, she was elected as an International Member of the National Academy of Engineering, USA, and ranked among the top 2% of scientists globally by Stanford University. Her Water Research Commission Legends Award (2021) acknowledged her contributions to the water sector, while her Distinguished Woman Scientist Award (2015) celebrated her leadership in research and innovation. Other notable recognitions include the Africa Water Leadership Award (2016) and multiple National Research Foundation (NRF) B2 Ratings for her impactful research.

🧩 Professional Memberships and Fellowships

Alison is a member of the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAF), the World Academy of Science (TWAS), and the Institute of Chemical Engineers (FIChemE). She also holds fellowships with the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (FSAIMM) and the South African Academy of Engineering (FSAAE), among others.

Publications Top Noted📚

The recovery of yttrium sulfate through antisolvent crystallization using alcohols

Authors: Sussens, J., Chivavava, J., Lewis, A.E.

Journal: Separation and Purification Technology

Year: 2024

Investigation on the Effect of Mesomixing on Crystal Quality during Antisolvent Crystallization of Nd₂(SO₄)₃·8H₂O

Authors: Baloyi, T.O., Chivavava, J., Lewis, A.E.

Journal: Metals

Year: 2023

Novel materials and crystallizer design for freeze concentration

Authors: Lewis, A.E., Chivavava, J., Motsepe, L.A., Netshiomvani, K., Zimu, N.

Journal: Scientific African

Year: 2023

Comprehensive characterization of selected South African brines

Authors: Mehlo, B., Lewis, A., Chivavava, J.

Journal: Water SA

Year: 2023

Crystal Engineering in Antisolvent Crystallization of Rare Earth Elements (REEs)

Authors: Sibanda, J., Chivavava, J., Lewis, A.E.

Journal: Minerals

Year: 2022

Mr. Prashanth Manthramurthy, Thermodynamics, Best Researcher Award 

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Mr. Prashanth Manthramurthy, Thermodynamics, Best Researcher Award 

Mr. Prashanth Manthramurthy, Little Flower Degree College, India

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Summary ✨

Mr. Prashanth Manthramurthy is a dedicated Assistant Professor of Mathematics with over a decade of experience in teaching and research. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Anurag University, Hyderabad. His expertise lies in various mathematical disciplines, and he has contributed significantly to academic publications and conferences.

Education 🎓

Ph.D. in Mathematics (Pursuing) – Anurag University, Hyderabad

Master of Science in Mathematics (2007) – Osmania University

Bachelor of Education in Mathematics & Physical Science (2005) – Osmania University

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Physics, & Computer Science (2003) – Osmania University

Professional Experience 👨‍🏫

Assistant Professor in Mathematics – LITTLE FLOWER Degree College, Uppal, Hyderabad (Since June 2013)

Mathematics Faculty – VIGNANA BHARTHI Junior College, Dammaiguda (2012-2013)

Mathematics Faculty – LITTLE FLOWER Degree College, Uppal (2010-2012)

Mathematics Faculty – PASHA NOBLE Degree & P.G College, Dilsukhnagar (2009-2010)

Research Interests 🔍

Cryptography 🔐

Linear Algebra 📐

Real Analysis 📊

Differential Equations ➗

Fluid Mechanics 🌊

Publication Top Noted📚

Article: The impact of soret, Dufour, and chemical reaction on MHD nanofluid over a stretching sheet

Authors: Prashanth, M.; Rao, V.S.

Journal: Partial Differential Equations in Applied Mathematics

Volume: 10

Year: 2024

Article: Impact of ply stacking sequence on the mechanical response of hybrid Jute-Banana fiber phenoplast composites

Authors: Maruthi Prashanth, B.H.; Ramesh, S.; Gouda, P.S.S.; Math, M.M.; Anne, G.

Journal: Materials Research Express

Volume: 11

Issue: 5

Year: 2024

Article: Influence of layering sequence on performance of jute/wool epoxy hybrid composites: a comparative study with automotive plastic

Authors: Shivayogi, B.H.; Manjunatha, T.S.; Shivakumar Gouda, P.S.; Maruthi Prashanth, B.H.; Prashanth Pai, M.

Journal: Engineering Research Express

Volume: 6

Issue: 1

Year: 2024

Article: An inquisition on alkaline treated Banana/Sisal/Pineapple fiber epoxy composites for light to moderate load applications

Authors: Badyankal, V.; Manjunatha, T.S.; Shivakumar Gouda, P.S.; P.Maruthi Prashanth, B.H.; Srinivasa, C.S.

Journal: Engineering Research Express

Volume: 6

Issue: 1

Year: 2024

Article: Conference Paper: Nanofluids for Heat Transfer Augmentation in Heat Exchangers—An Overview of Current Research

Authors: Adarsh Varma, P.; SatyaPriya, C.; Prashanth, M.; Sandeep Kumar, M.; Srinivas, T.

Journal: Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering

Year: 2024