GURKAN KAYA | Additive Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

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 Mr . GURKAN KAYA | Additive Manufacturing | Best Researcher Award

👨‍🏫Profile Summary

Gürkan Kaya 🎓 is a dedicated and accomplished researcher, currently serving as a Research Assistant at Erzurum Technical University since 2018. His expertise lies in additive manufacturing, particularly in producing metallic parts using Concept Laser’s M LabR SLM device with metallic powders. Gürkan explores the tribological and mechanical properties of parts post-additive manufacturing, contributing to scientific articles and projects. With a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Erzurum Technical University and a Master’s Thesis Award for the best master’s thesis in 2019, Gürkan has a strong academic background. His skills include project management, literature survey, and proficiency in tools like Solidworks, Catia V5, and Ansys. In 2015, he earned a Certificate of High Honor with a perfect GPA. 🏆🔬👨‍🔧

🌐 Professional Profiles

 

👨‍🔧 Work Experience

Research Assistant / Erzurum Technical University (2018-Present) Producción de piezas metálicas en la máquina Concept Laser M LabR SLM con polvos metálicos. Examinar las propiedades tribológicas y mecánicas de las piezas metálicas después de la fabricación aditiva. Redacción de artículos científicos y proyectos. Homologation Engineer / Hexagon Studio (2016-2016) Realización de pruebas de homologación de acuerdo con la legislación de la UE y otros mercados. Seguimiento de requisitos regulatorios, técnicos y de seguridad. Determinación de los vehículos peor caso para las pruebas de homologación con servicios técnicos y coordinación de pruebas de testigos. Generación de informes y certificados para cumplir con los requisitos de homologación del cliente. Long Term Project Intern / Valeo (2014-2015) Asistencia a congresos, conferencias y simposios técnicos. Realización de encuestas literarias y de patentes. Brindar apoyo experto y desarrollar la cooperación con la subindustria. Realización de análisis para la cubierta del embrague con el software Ansys.

🎓 Education

Doctorado en Ingeniería Mecánica / Erzurum Technical University (2016-2019), Máster en Ingeniería Mecánica / Erzurum Technical University (2012-2015), Premio a la Mejor Tesis de Maestría de Erzurum Technical University en 2019.

🏆 Honors&Award

Certificado de Alto Honor (2015), Mi GPA académico fue de 4.0/4.0 en 2015.

🔧Skills

  • Additive Manufacturing
  • Selective Laser Melting
  • Gestión de Proyectos
  • Investigación Literaria
  • Microsoft Office
  • Solidworks
  • Catia V5
  • Ansys

Research Focus

The research focuses on the fabrication and characterization of advanced materials for various applications, with a particular emphasis on additive manufacturing techniques such as selective laser melting (SLM). The studies explore the microstructure, mechanical, and tribological properties of different alloys and composites. Key areas of interest include the production parameters, post-processing treatments, and coating techniques for enhancing structural and tribological performance. The materials investigated range from silver-coated copper matrix composites to medical Ti6Al4V alloy and surface-enhanced copper-based materials. The research also delves into the effects of build orientation and hatch spacing on the high-speed milling behavior of L-PBF 316L stainless steel. The findings contribute to the understanding of material behavior under different processing conditions, offering valuable insights for optimizing manufacturing processes and improving the properties of engineering materials.

📊 Citation Metrics (Google Scholar):

Citations by: All – 131, Since 2019 – 131

h-index: All – 7, Since 2019 – 7

i10 index: All – 6, Since 2019 –6

 

📚Top Noted Publication

Microstructure and wear characterization of Al2O3 reinforced silver coated copper matrix composites by electroless plating and hot pressing methods Paper Published in 2021 Cited by 31

Characterization of the structural and tribological properties of medical Ti6Al4V alloy produced in different production parameters using selective laser melting Paper Published in 2019 Cited by 24

Effects of fabrication parameters and post-processing treatments on the mechanical and tribological behavior of surface-enhanced copper based materials by selective laser melting Paper Published in 2022 Cited by 17

Tribological and thermal properties of plasma nitrided Ti45Nb alloy Paper Published in 2021 Cited by 17

The effect of selective laser melting process on the microstructure, density, and electrical conductivity of silver-coated copper cores Paper Published in 2021 Cited by 14

Investigation of the structural and tribological properties of 316L stainless steel manufactured using variable production parameters by selective laser melting Paper Published in 2022 Cited by 11

Effects of process parameters on selective laser melting of Ti6Al4V-ELI alloy and parameter optimization via response surface method Paper Published in 2023 Cited by 7

Improvement of structural/tribological properties and milling performances of tungsten carbide cutting tools by bilayer TiAlN/TiSiN and monolayer AlCrSiN ceramic films Paper Published in 2022 Cited by 5

Wear behavior of Ni-B coated-hard anodized Al7Si alloy and machining performance with ZrN ceramic film coated carbide tool Paper Published in 2020 Cited by 4

Tribological and machining performance of tungsten carbide cutting tool material coated with different carbon nitride films Paper Published in 2022 Cited by 1

 

 

Tian Su | Materials Science |Best Researcher award

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Dr. Tian Su | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

👨‍🏫Profile Summary

Dr. Tian Su, currently a post-doctoral fellow at Wuhan University, is an esteemed researcher with a focus on the synergism of microorganisms and civil engineering materials, durability of concrete structures, and recycling of construction solid waste.

🌐 Professional Profiles

 

🔍 Research Focus

  • Dr. Su specializes in exploring the synergies between microorganisms and civil engineering materials, delving into the durability of concrete structures, and championing the recycling of construction solid waste.

📚 Academic Contributions

  • His prolific research has resulted in the publication of over thirty refereed articles in esteemed journals such as ACI Structural Journal, Construction and Building Materials, ASCE-Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, and more.

👨‍🔬 Project Leadership

  • Dr. Su is at the helm of four government-sponsored research projects, showcasing his leadership in advancing the frontiers of knowledge.

🌐 Professional Affiliations

  • Actively contributing to the academic community, he serves as a member of the Technical Committee for the 5th International Conference on Renewable Energy and Environment Engineering. Additionally, he is a member of the Chinese Society for Corrosion and Protection.

📝 Editorial Roles

  • Dr. Su is the Guest Editor-in-chief of the prestigious Journal of Buildings and serves as a reviewer for renowned international SCI journals, including Reviews on Advanced Materials Science and International Journal of Concrete Structures and Materials. He is also an esteemed editorial board member of the American Journal of Construction and Building Materials.

🏆 Awards and Recognition

  • His stellar contributions have earned him accolades, including the second prize of science and technology from the China Business Federation and the first prize in the Zibo Talent Entrepreneurship Competition.

 

📚Top Noted Publication

 

Yasser Hamada | Nuclear Reactor Theory | Excellence in Research

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Assoc Prof Dr. Yasser Hamada | Nuclear Reactor Theory | Excellence in Research

👨‍🏫Profile Summary

Yasser Mohamed Hamada is an Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics at Tanta University’s Faculty of Science. Born on August 30, 1973, in Egypt, he holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics and specializes in Quantum Mechanics and the Theory of Nuclear Reactors. With an h-index of 10, he has authored numerous publications in prestigious journals, focusing on computational methods for neutron diffusion systems. Currently affiliated with Suez Canal University, Hamada is recognized for his expertise in numerical methods and stability analysis for reactor kinetics equations. He is also an experienced educator with over a decade of service at Suez Canal University and previous experience in Bahrain. Additionally, Hamada is an accomplished author of scientific books and an active YouTube channel creator.

 

🌐 Professional Profiles

 

 

🎓 Academic Journey

B.Sc in Major Mathematics (1995), M.Sc in Applied Mathematics (2003), PhD in Applied Mathematics (2009)

🏆 Highest Attainment

  • Assistant Prof. in Applied Mathematics since 2018

🔍 Specific Specialization

  • Applied Mathematics
  • Quantum Mechanics – Theory of Nuclear Reactors

 

 

📚Top Noted Publication

 

Power series solution (PWS) of nuclear reactor dynamics with Newtonian temperature feedback Paper Published in 2003 Cited by 74

PWS: an efficient code system for solving space-independent nuclear reactor dynamics Paper Published in 2002 Cited by 60

Generalized Runge–Kutta method for two-and three-dimensional space–time diffusion equations with a variable time step Paper Published in 2008 Cited by 49

Computation accuracy and efficiency of a power series analytic method for two-and three-space-dependent transient problems Paper Published in 2009 Cited by 27

Modified fractional neutron point kinetics equations for finite and infinite medium of bar reactor core Paper Published in 2017 Cited by 27

Solution of a new model of fractional telegraph point reactor kinetics using differential transformation method Paper Published in 2020 Cited by 23

Confirmation of accuracy of generalized power series method for the solution of point kinetics equations with feedback Paper Published in 2013 Cited by 22

Nonstandard finite difference schemes for numerical solution of the fractional neutron point kinetics equations Paper Published in 2017 Cited by 16

Trigonometric Fourier-series solutions of the point reactor kinetics equations Paper Published in 2015 Cited by 21

Generalized power series method with step size control for neutron kinetics equations Paper Published in 2011 Cited by 15

Tadesse Gemeda Wakjira | Airport | Young Scientist Award

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 Dr. Tadesse Gemeda Wakjira | Airport | Young Scientist Award

👨‍🏫Profile Summary

 

Dr. Tadesse Wakjira is a passionate civil engineer and accomplished researcher, contributing significantly to the fields of structural engineering and materials science. His academic journey reflects a commitment to excellence, earning him prestigious awards and accolades.

🌐 Professional Profiles

 

 

🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, The University of British Columbia, Okanagan (2021–2024), Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Qatar University (2019–2022), Emir Gold Medal Awardee, Best Dissertation Award, M.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Qatar University (2016–2018), B.Sc. in Civil Engineering, Adama Science and Technology University, Ethiopia (2008–2013), Graduated with Very Great Distinction

🏢 Academic and Industrial Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher, Idaho State University, USA (2024–Present), Graduate Research Assistant, The University of British Columbia, Okanagan (2022–2023), Graduate Assistant, College of Engineering Success Oasis Center, Qatar University (2019–2022), Research Mentor, UREP24-045-2-013 Project, Qatar University (2019–2020), Research Assistant, Qatar University (2018–2019), Site Civil Engineer, Samsung C&T Engineering and Construction Group, Qatar (2013–2016)

🏆 Awards and Honors

Outstanding Editor Award 2023 (Journal of Built Environment, Frontiers), Emir Gold Medal for Academic and Research Excellence (2022), First Place Graduate Research Award in Science and Engineering, Qatar University (2022), Dissertation Award, Qatar University (2022), Outstanding Reviewer (IOP Trusted Reviewer 2023), Various publication awards, certificates of achievement, and academic excellence awards

📚 Scientific Committee Membership

  • ACI 341-0C Earthquake Resistant Bridges-Retrofit, Voting Committee Member

🔬 Scientific Activities and Services

Editorial roles in journals by Springer, Frontiers, MDPI, Hindawi, and more, Topic Advisory Panel Member for MDPI journals, Guest Editor for special issues in reputable journals, Organization of special sessions in international conferences, Membership in the scientific committees of international conferences, Extensive reviewer for renowned scientific journals and conference proceedings

Professional and Scientific Membership 🤝🔍

Dr. Tadesse Wakjira actively contributes to professional organizations and societies, enhancing his network and staying at the forefront of industry advancements. American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Associate Member, Envision Canada, Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure Structural Engineers Association of British Columbia (SEABC) Canadian Society of Civil Engineering (CSCE)

Selected Presentations 🎙️📊

2023 Fall ACI Concrete Convention, Boston, MA, USA (October 2023): Title 1: Modeling of Peak and Ultimate Stress-Strain States in Confined Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (UHPC) Using Novel Hybrid Machine Learning Approach with Conditional Tabular Generative Adversarial Network Title 2: Development of Eco-Friendly and Cost-Effective Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (UHPC): Leveraging Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms and Machine Learning in Multi-Objective Design Graduate Studies Speech, Doha, Qatar (March 2022): Nominated speaker about graduate studies at Qatar University, recognized by the Office of the Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies. 2021 Fall ACI Virtual Concrete Convention (October 2021): Speaker during the session on Seismic Repair/Retrofit/Strengthening of Bridges at the Element or System Level, Part 1 of 2. Graduate Assistantship Experience Speech, Doha, Qatar (February 2021): Nominated speaker about experience in the Graduate Assistantship position and research, recognized by the Office of the Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, Qatar University. International Conference on Civil Infrastructure and Construction (CIC 2020): Presented at the conference.

Professional Development and Achievements Beyond Academia 🌐🏆

Springer Nature Journal Editors Code of Conduct: Certified Editor-in-Chief by Springer Nature. Fundamentals of Peer Review: Certified by Springer Nature. Inclusion and Diversity for Researchers: Certified by Elsevier Researcher Academy. An Introduction to Peer Review: Certified by Clarivate Web of Science Academy. Research Collaborations: Certified by Elsevier Researcher Academy. Certified Peer Reviewer Course: Certified by Elsevier Researcher Academy. Capacity Building for Researchers: Certified for professional development program by British Council in partnership with Qatar University. Vulnerable Road User Safety Trainee: Certified for completing International Road Federation (IRF) training on vulnerable road user safety. Graduate of Servant Leadership Development Program: Completed five years of leadership courses certified by Compassion International Ethiopia. History Makers Leadership Trainee: Certified for completing History Makers Leadership Training by International Leadership Institute. For-Profit Software Trainer and Tutor: Worked as a software trainer and tutor. Trainee on Concepts of Corruption, Ethics, and Criminal Law: Completed training conducted by the Ethiopian Federal Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission.

Volunteer Services and Community Involvement 🤲🌍

Dr. Wakjira dedicates time to various volunteer activities, demonstrating a commitment to community well-being. Red Crescent Volunteer (July 2019): Volunteered in marina seabed cleaning organized by Qatar Red Crescent. Volunteer Peer Educator of HIV/AIDS Prevention (March 2013 to July 2013): Actively taught the community about HIV/AIDS in rural areas. Public Outreach Volunteer (2008 to 2013): Involved in society’s public outreach organized by Compassion International Leadership Development Program. Volunteer Organizer (February 5–20, 2011): Contributed to organizing the 4th Ethiopian Government Higher Education Institutions’ Sports Festival. Volunteered in Society’s Public Outreach (September 2008 to June 2013): Active involvement in public outreach organized by Compassion International Leadership Development Program.

Professional Skills and Expertise 🖥️🔧

Machine Learning Libraries: Keras, Scikit-learn, TensorFlow. Industrial Software Skills: AutoCAD, SAP2000, ETABS, SeismoStruct, Minitab, Design Expert. Programming: Python, MATLAB, OpenSees.

 

📚Top Noted Publication

 

Hybrid NSE/EB technique for shear strengthening of reinforced concrete beams using FRCM: Experimental study Paper Published in 2018 Cited by 84

Explainable machine learning model and reliability analysis for flexural capacity prediction of RC beams strengthened in flexure with FRCM Paper Published in 2022 Cited by 75

Shear strengthening of reinforced concrete deep beams using near-surface mounted hybrid carbon/glass fibre reinforced polymer strips Paper Published in 2020 Cited by 50

Analysis of road traffic crashes in the State of Qatar Paper Published in 2019 Cited by 50

FRCM/internal transverse shear reinforcement interaction in shear strengthened RC beams Paper Published in 2018 Cited by 50

Internal transverse reinforcement configuration effect of EB/NSE-FRCM shear strengthening of RC deep beams Paper Published in 2019 Cited by 49

Urban resilience and livability performance of European smart cities: A novel machine learning approach Paper Published in 2022 Cited by 45

Machine learning-based shear capacity prediction and reliability analysis of shear-critical RC beams strengthened with inorganic composites Paper Published in 2022 Cited by 41

Shear Capacity Prediction of FRP-RC Beams Using Single and Ensemble ExPlainable Machine Learning Models Paper Published in 2022 Cited by 41

Plastic hinge length of rectangular RC columns using ensemble machine learning model Paper Published in 2021 Cited by 41

Patrick Commins | Materials Science | Young Scientist Award

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 Dr. Patrick Commins | Materials Science | Young Scientist Award

👨‍🏫Profile Summary

Dr. Tian Su, currently a post-doctoral fellow at Wuhan University, is an esteemed researcher with a focus on the synergism of microorganisms and civil engineering materials, durability of concrete structures, and recycling of construction solid waste.

🌐 Professional Profiles

 

 

Educational and Professional Journey 🎓🔬

New York University Abu Dhabi, UAE (2016–present)

  • Research Scientist
    • Area of Research: Synthesis and construction of stimuli-responsive materials
    • Advisor: Panće Naumov
    • Research: Materials characterization, small molecule organic synthesis, oil sample analysis, computerized tomography.

New York University Abu Dhabi, UAE (2014–2016)

  • Postdoctoral Associate
    • Postdoctoral Research: Design and characterization of smart materials
    • Advisor: Panće Naumov
    • Research: Organic synthesis, materials science, NMR spectroscopy, synthesis of smart materials.

National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba, Japan (2014)

  • Internship
    • Internship Research: Synthesis and selective bromination of porphyrins
    • Advisor: Jonathan Hill
    • Research: Organic synthesis, small molecular purification and characterization, palladium cross-coupling reactions.

University of California, Los Angeles, USA (2009–2014)

  • Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry
    • Dissertation title: Synthetic Modifications and Solid State Structural Analysis of Bridged Molecular Gyroscopes and a-Santonin
    • Advisor: Miguel Garcia-Garibay
    • Research: Organic synthesis, small molecule purification and characterization, palladium cross-coupling reactions, powder X-ray diffraction, solid-state photochemistry.

Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation, La Jolla, USA (2008–2009)

  • Synthetic Medicinal Chemistry Intern
    • Advisor: Jon Loren
    • Research: Organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry, small molecule purification and characterization via HPLC, LC-MS, and NMR spectroscopy.

University of California San Diego, USA

  • Master of Science in Chemistry (2007–2008)
  • Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry (2003–2007)

This academic and research trajectory showcases a comprehensive background in organic chemistry, materials science, and medicinal chemistry, reflecting a commitment to advancing knowledge through diverse research experiences.

Specialties and Skills 🌐🔬

Specialties:

  • Solid-state organic chemistry
  • Organic synthesis
  • Spectroscopy
  • Material science
  • Photochemistry

Skills:

  • IR, UV-Vis, Raman, NMR spectroscopy
  • Mass spectroscopy
  • Small molecular organic synthesis
  • Powder X-ray diffraction
  • Chromatography
  • Tensile testing
  • Confocal fluorescence microscopy
  • Scanning electron microscopy
  • CT scanning
  • Solid-state and solution photochemistry

Teaching and Mentoring Experience 👩‍🏫🤝

Postdoctoral Experience: New York University Abu Dhabi (2014–present)

  • Undergraduates Mentored
    • Marieh Bassam Al Handawi (2015–present)
    • Ieva Liepuoniute (2015–2017)
    • Tamara Gjorgjieva (2016–2016)
    • Anastassiya Knyazeva (2016–2018)
    • Veronika Li (2016)
    • Yumi Gambril (2017–2018)
    • Rodrigo Silva Ferreira (2017–2018)
    • Tati Houhou (2019)
    • Sarah Marie Saliba (2019)
    • Mark McNamara (2021-present)
    • Pelin Dimirici (2022-present)
    • Batool Madani (2022-present)

Doctoral Experience: University of California, Los Angeles (2009–2014)

  • Teaching Assistant, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA (2009–2014)
    • Undergraduates Mentored: Amie Caraveo (2010–2013)

Masters Experience: University of California, San Diego (2007–2008)

  • Teaching Assistant, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCSD

Research Experience 📊🔍

Postdoctoral Research: New York University Abu Dhabi (2014–present)

  • Advisor: Panće Naumov
  • Design and synthesis of smart crystalline materials
  • Mechanical analysis of dynamic molecular crystals

Doctoral Research: University of California, Los Angeles (2009–2014)

  • Advisor: Miguel Garcia-Garibay
  • Synthesis and characterization of bridged molecular gyroscopes
  • Solid-state photochemical analysis of nanocrystalline suspensions of a-santonin

Oral Presentations 🎤📢

Selected Presentations:

  • Controlling Motion in Molecular Gyroscopes (NYU Abu Dhabi, 2012)
  • Self-Healing Molecular Crystals (ACS National Meeting, 2016)
  • Polychromatic Self-healing Ferroelastic Crystals (NYU Abu Dhabi, 2022)

Poster Presentations 📄🖼️

Selected Presentations:

  • Structure-Reactivity Correlations of α-Santonin (Ras Al Khaimah, 2014)
  • Self-Healing Molecular Crystals (Gordon Research Conference, 2018)
  • Multicolor Emission from a Triply Doped Organic Crystal (ACS Regional Conference, 2023)

 

📚Top Noted Publication

Impatience and crime. Evidence from the NLSY97 Paper Published in 2024

 

The rise of populist parties in the aftermath of a massive corruption scandal Paper Published in 2020

 

 

 

 

Alessandra Foresta | Finance | Best Scholar Award

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 Dr. Alessandra Foresta | Finance | Best Scholar Award

👨‍🏫Profile Summary

Dedicated to the intersection of economics and social impact, I serve as a Lecturer in Economics and Econometrics at the University of Southampton, UK. With a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Turin, my research spans Political Economics, Public Economics, Crime Economics, and Applied Economics. As a Marie Curie Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of York and the University of Verona, my work delves into diverse aspects of economic dynamics, earning recognition such as the Shubharani Ghosh Memorial Prize. Alongside my academic endeavors, I actively contribute to departmental committees and organize seminars. Committed to fostering economic understanding, I lead modules in Public Economics and Applied Econometrics. My multifaceted career includes experiences at Ernst&Young, CSIL, and the European Commission. Fluent in Italian and English, with proficiency in R, STATA, and LaTeX, I bring a holistic perspective to economic research and education. 📊🌍 #Economics #Research #Teaching 🌟

🌐 Professional Profiles

Education

Ph.D. in Economics (2015 – 2019): Successfully completed at the University of Turin and Collegio Carlo Alberto under the guidance of Supervisor Giovanni Mastrobuoni. MSc. Economics and Social Sciences (2011 – 2014): Attained from Bocconi University, Italy. B.A. International Economics and Management (2008 – 2011): Graduated from the University of Padova.

Previous Work Experiences

Ernst&Young (2014 – 2015): Junior Consultant in the Tax division (Global Compliance and Reporting) – Milan, MEDalics (Research Centre for Mediterranean Relations) (2014): Research Assistant, CSIL (Centre for Industrial Studies) (2014): Research Intern – Milan, European Commission DG ECFIN (D3) (2013): Intern – Brussels, Informambiente, Municipality of Padova (2011): Intern – Padova

Work in Progress

Currently collaborating on “American Gods are watching from above: the effect of drone strikes on terrorist attacks in Somalia” with A. Baronchelli, R. Ricciuti, and F. Santi.

Teaching Experience

Public Economics – ECON3004 (Undergraduate): Lecturer at the University of Southampton in 2023 and 2024. Applied Econometrics – ECON2038 (Undergraduate): Module lead at the University of Southampton in 2023 and 2024. Graduate Teaching Assistant: Contributed to Economics II – Microeconomics at the University of York in 2020.

Conferences and Workshops

Participated in various conferences and workshops, including the Virtual Crime Economics seminar series, Scottish Economic Society Conference, and Nottingham Interdisciplinary Centre for Economic and Political Analysis.

Other Activities

Engaged in department seminars, served on research committees, and actively participated in organizing committees, showcasing a commitment to academic and organizational responsibilities.

 

📚Top Noted Publication

Impatience and crime. Evidence from the NLSY97 Paper Published in 2024

 

The rise of populist parties in the aftermath of a massive corruption scandal Paper Published in 2020

 

 

 

 

Abhilash Vijay Nair | Host-Pathogen | Best Scholar Award

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 Dr. Abhilash Vijay Nair| Host-Pathogen | Best Scholar Award

👨‍🏫Profile Summary

With a strong academic foundation in Biochemistry, I earned my Ph.D. in Biological Sciences from the prestigious Indian Institute of Science, specializing in Salmonella pathogenesis. My research focuses on the role of spermidine in Salmonella, contributing valuable insights to the field. I have a rich history of academic achievements, including awards like the Shubharani Ghosh Memorial Prize and Baidya Narayan Endowment Scholarship. As a researcher, I’ve authored impactful papers in reputable journals, addressing critical aspects of Salmonella virulence. My dedication to advancing microbiological knowledge is evident through numerous publications and recognition, showcasing my commitment to scientific excellence. 🧪🔬 #Microbiology #ResearchExcellence 🌟

🌐 Professional Profiles

Academic Journey and Achievements 📚

My academic journey has been marked by excellence, starting with a stellar performance in the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) and the Indian School Certificate (ISC), where I secured 92% and 88.9%, respectively. Pursuing my passion for Biochemistry, I earned my B.Sc. (Hons) from Asutosh College, University of Calcutta, with an impressive 84%, ranking second in the university and first in the college. This success continued into my M.Sc. in Biochemistry at the University of Calcutta, where I secured 84.3%, leading the merit list.

Ph.D. Pursuit and Research Work Experience 🎓🔬

Venturing into the realm of Biological Sciences, I pursued my Ph.D. in Biological Sciences at the prestigious Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore. My Ph.D. thesis, titled “Deciphering the role of spermidine in Salmonella Pathogenesis,” under the guidance of Prof. Dipshikha Chakravortty, was awarded in December 2023, showcasing my commitment to cutting-edge research.

I gained practical experience as a Summer Trainee at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata, further honing my research skills.

Academic Recognitions and Awards 🏆

My academic prowess has been recognized through various awards and prizes, including the Shubharani Ghosh Memorial Prize, Baidya Narayan Endowment Scholarship Award, Endowment Book Prize, Prof. J.J. Ghosh Foundation Award, and qualifying in Graduate Aptitude Test (GATE) and CSIR-NET.

Research Publications in SCI Journals 📄🔍

As a researcher, I’ve contributed significantly to scientific literature with publications in esteemed journals like Microbiological Research, Traffic, and Microbial Pathogenesis. My work delves into the intricate world of Salmonella pathogenesis, showcasing my dedication to unraveling the mysteries of microbial behavior.

Ongoing Communication in Journals 📝

I am actively engaged in scientific communication, with ongoing papers in the pipeline, ensuring my research continues to make a meaningful impact in the field of microbiology.

 

📚Top Noted Publication

Spermidine constitutes a key determinant of motility and attachment of Salmonella Typhimurium through a novel regulatory mechanism  Paper Published in 2024

Decoding the invasive nature of a tropical pathogen of concern: The invasive non-Typhoidal Salmonella strains causing host-restricted extraintestinal infections worldwide Paper Published in 2023

Absence of proline-peptide transporter YjiY in Salmonella Typhimurium leads to secretion of factors which inhibits intra-species biofilm formation Paper Published in 2023

Syntaxin 3 SPI-2 dependent crosstalk facilitates the division of Salmonella containing vacuole  Paper Published in 2023

Salmonella Typhimurium PgtE is an essential arsenal to defend against the host resident antimicrobial peptides Paper Published in 2023

Salmonella Typhimurium U32 peptidase, YdcP, promotes bacterial survival by conferring protection against in vitro and in vivo oxidative stress Paper Published in 2022

An elegant nano-injection machinery for sabotaging the host: Role of Type III secretion system in virulence of different human and animal pathogenic bacteria Paper Published in 2021

Rhizospheric life of Salmonella requires flagella-driven motility and EPS-mediated attachment to organic matter and enables cross-kingdom invasion Paper Published in 2019

 

 

Hang Hu | Nanomedicine | Young Scientist Award

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 Dr. Hang Hu| Nanomedicine | Best Researcher Award

 

👨‍🏫Profile Summary

With a background in Applied Chemistry from Hubei University and advanced degrees in Organic Chemistry and Biopharmaceutical Engineering from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, I am a dedicated researcher specializing in cancer photodynamic therapy. My academic journey includes teaching at the School of Pharmacy, Changzhou University, and contributing significantly to the field. I have co-authored over 40 SCI papers, secured 37 patents, and received recognition from esteemed journals like Materials Today Bio and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. My focus on developing innovative cancer treatment strategies using nanomedicines reflects my commitment to advancing the field of medical science. 🌟

🌐 Professional Profiles

Education and Academic Achievements 🎓

I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Applied Chemistry from Hubei University and pursued further studies, culminating in a Master’s degree and a Doctorate in Organic Chemistry and Biopharmaceutical Engineering from Huazhong University of Science and Technology. Throughout my academic journey, I co-authored over 40 SCI papers and secured over 30 invention patents, primarily focusing on anticancer drug delivery and cancer photodynamic therapy. Recognition from reputable journals like Materials Today Bio and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces attests to the originality and significance of my research.

Professional Experience 🌐

After completing my Doctorate in 2018, I joined the School of Pharmacy at Changzhou University as a teacher. My research interest centered on cancer photodynamic therapy, where I contributed significantly to the development of nanomedicines for this innovative approach to cancer treatment.

Research, Innovations, and Extension Activities 🔬

My extensive involvement in research includes completing four projects, publishing in 43 SCI and SCIE indexed journals, and holding 37 patents. Additionally, I’ve participated in collaborative activities with 29 research partnerships and received recognition for my contributions.

Contribution to Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) 💡

My primary research thrust has been in enhancing Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) for cancer treatment. I’ve pioneered novel strategies using smart nanomedicines, integrating hydroxyethyl starch, polydopamine, polyethylene glycol, and protamine. By addressing challenges like tumor hypoxia and high intracellular glutathione levels, my work contributes significantly to the design of effective cancer PDT nanomedicines, promising a more targeted and less invasive treatment for cancer patients.

 

📚Top Noted Publication

Targeted Delivery of Doxorubicin to Hepatoma Cells by Lactobionic Acid-Decorated Dual Redox-Responsive Polyethylene Glycol-Doxorubicin Nanoparticles Paper Published in 2023

Reduction-responsive worm-like nanoparticles for synergistic cancer chemo-photodynamic therapy  Paper Published in 2023

Conjugates of lactobionic acid and IR820: New photosensitizers for efficient photodynamic therapy of hepatoma cells Paper Published in 2022

Mesoporous polydopamine-based multifunctional nanoparticles for enhanced cancer phototherapy  Paper Published in 2022

Polyethylene glycol-modified mesoporous polydopamine nanoparticles co-loaded with dimethylcurcumin and indocyanine green for combination therapy of castration-resistant prostate cancer Paper Published in 2022

Synthesis of Novel Pyrimidinylselenium Compounds as Acetolactate Synthase‐Inhibiting Herbicides  Paper Published in 2022

Hydroxyethyl starch based smart nanomedicine Paper Published in 2021

A comparative study of the in vitro antitumor effect of mannose‐doxorubicin conjugates with different linkers Paper Published in 2021

Hydroxyethyl starch-new indocyanine green conjugates for enhanced cancer photodynamic therapy Paper Published in 2021

pH‐Sensitive, Cerebral Vasculature‐Targeting Hydroxyethyl Starch Functionalized Nanoparticles for Improved Angiogenesis and Neurological Function Recovery in Ischemic Stroke Paper Published in 2021

A review of the effects and molecular mechanisms of dimethylcurcumin (ASC‐J9) on androgen receptor‐related diseases Paper Published in 2021

 

Nilav Ranjan Bora | Forestry | Best Researcher Award

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 Mr. Nilav Ranjan Bora | Forestry | Best Researcher Award

👨‍🏫Profile Summary

Nilav Ranjan Bora is a dedicated Ph.D. scholar at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, specializing in Sericulture. With a strong foundation in Bioenergy generation from wood and plant residues, Syngas production, and biomass gasification, his research focuses on the thermochemical characterization and energy recovery potential of Mulberry genetic resources. With a stellar academic record, including a Master’s degree in Sericulture, Nilav has authored impactful research articles in reputable journals and actively participated in conferences. His expertise extends to sericulture by-product utilization, mulberry production technology, and the sustainable utilization of biomass resources for energy generation.

🌐 Professional Profiles

🎓 Academic Qualification

Matriculation Certificate (10th): Division: First Percentage of Marks Obtained/CGPA: 86.16% University/Board: SEBA Year of Passing: 2015 Rank/Medal/Award: First Secondary Certificate (12th): Division: First Percentage of Marks Obtained/CGPA: 82.2% University/Board: AHSEC Year of Passing: 2017 Rank/Medal/Award: First B.Sc. (Hons.) Sericulture: Division: First Percentage of Marks Obtained/CGPA: 7.91 University: Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat Year of Passing: 2021 Rank/Medal/Award: First M.Sc. (Sericulture): Division: First Percentage of Marks Obtained/CGPA: 8.90 University: Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore Year of Passing: 2023 Rank/Medal/Award: First Ph.D. (Agri.) in Sericulture (Pursuing at TNAU): Pursuing M.Sc. Research Title: “Thermochemical Characterization and Energy Recovery Potential of Mulberry Genetic Resources” Chairperson: Dr. K.T. Parthiban, Ex-Dean and Professor (Forestry), Forest College and Research Institute, Mettupalayam, TNAU, Coimbatore-641301 Nilav Ranjan Bora, Ph.D. Scholar Department of Sericulture Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Coimbatore-641301

🔍Research Objectives

Characterize mulberry genetic resources for physiochemical properties and elemental composition. Determine the thermochemical properties of mulberry genetic resources. Conduct thermochemical energy potential analysis of mulberry genetic resources.

📄 Research Articles

Nilav Ranjan Bora et al., “Physicochemical Characterization of Mulberry Genetic Resources and Varieties for Generation of Sustainable Biomass Energy” (2023) – Biological Forum – An International Journal/NAAS 5.11 Dipankar Brahma et al., “A Study on the extent of Uzi Fly infestation on Muga Cocoons in the Districts of Lakhimpur and Dhemaji of Assam” (2023) – Biological Forum – An International Journal/NAAS 5.11 Oyimang Tamuk et al., “Screening and Clone Evaluation in Different Species for Biomass Productivity for Clean Dendroenergy Generation” (2023) – The Pharma Innovation Journal/NAAS 5.23 Vasanth V et al., “XRD Analysis of Spirulina Platensis Mediated TiO2NPs” (2024) – International Journal of Zoology and Applied Biosciences/NAAS 4.13 Vasanth V et al., “Evaluation of Spirulina Mediated TiO2NPs on Silkworm Economic Traits” (2023) – Journal of Biological Science Vasanth V et al., “Effect of Castor and Cassava Foliage on Growth and Cocoon Characters of Eri Silkworm (Samia Cynthia Ricini)” (2023) – International Journal of Chemical Studies

📝 Review Articles

Navaneetha Krishnan S et al., “Influence of Soil Invertebrates on Soil Decomposition” (2023) – Journal of Survey in Fisheries Sciences/Impact 0.69 Dipankar Brahma et al., “Tools and Applications of Bioinformatics in Sericulture: A Review” (2024) – Asian Journal of Current Research/4.78 Nilav Ranjan Bora et al., “Journey of Indian Forestry and its Development from Past to Modern Era” (2023) – International Journal of Zoology and Applied Biosciences/3.05 V Vasanth et al., “Semiochemicals and its Importance in Silkworm Bombyx Mori L.” (2023) – Journal of Zoology and Applied Biosciences/3.05

🏆 Awards

Ph.D. Research Title: “Thermochemical Characterization and Energy Recovery Potential of Mulberry Genetic Resources” Chairperson: Dr. K.T. Parthiban Department of Sericulture, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Nilav Ranjan Bora, Ph.D. Scholar

Conferences/Training/Workshop

National conference on sericulture based multidisciplinary approaches for climate resilience sustainability and livelihood security organised by College of Sericulture, Chintamani, UAS, Bangalore. 8th Agricultural graduate students conference organised by Tamil Nadu Agricultural
university, Coimbatore. Two Weeks Online Training Programme on Remedial Education on Improving Comprehension of Students” organised by College of Temperate Sericulture, Mirgund under IDP-NAHEP SKUAST Kashmir, 5 days training course on “Importance and Use of Statistical analysis in Agriculture, and Allied Fields” organised by Society of Krish Vigyan, One day workshop conducted by Office Master on Excel Using AI  One day workshop conducted by Skill Nation on ChatGPT and AI Tools

 

📚Top Noted Publication

Tools and Applications of Bioinformatics in Sericulture: A Review Paper Published in 2024

Influence of Soil Invertebrates on Soil Decomposition Paper Published in 2023

A Study on the extent of Uzi Fly infestation on Muga Cocoons in the Districts of Lakhimpur and Dhemaji of Assam Paper Published in 2023

Effect of castor and cassava foliage on growth and cocoon characters of Eri silkworm (Samia Cynthia ricini) Paper Published in 2023

Screening and clone evaluation in different species for biomass productivity for clean dendro-energy generation Paper Published in 2023

JOURNEY OF INDIAN FORESTRY AND ITS DEVELOPMENT FROM PAST TO MODERN ERA

Physicochemical characterization of Mulberry Genetic Resources and varieties for Generation of sustainable Biomass Energy

Semiochemicals and its importance in silkworm Bombyx mori L.

 

Xiang Yu | sensing | Best Researcher Award

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 Prof. Xiang Yu | sensing | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Xiang Yu Ludong University, China

👨‍🏫Profile Summary

Xiang Yu，graduated from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences with a Doctor of Science degree. Xiang Yu is currently an associate professor and master supervisor of the School of Resources and Environmental Engineering, Ludong University, and a member of councils of the Shandong Spatial Science Society, the Shandong Geographical Society, the Shandong Soil and Water Conservation Society, and a guest researcher of the Shandong Yellow River Delta Key Laboratory of Ecological Environment. Xiang Yu is now invited to act as SCI journal review experts for several SCI journals, such as IEEE JOURNAL OF SELECTED TOPICS IN APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATIONS AND Remote Sensing(IEEE J-STARS), Remote Sensing, Journal of Remote Sensing, Marine Georesources & Geotechnology etc. Xiang Yu has been engaged in remote sensing research on Marine and coastal zones over ten years, and has undertaken more than 20 scientific research projects at the national, provincial, ministerial, municipal and horizontal levels. As the chief completed person, Xiang Yu won 9 awards for scientific research achievements at or above the municipal level, such as the second prize of Binzhou Science and Technology Progress Award in 2015, the third prize of Binzhou City Science and Technology progress Award in 2013, and the third prize of outstanding scientific research achievements of Shandong Universities Award in 2013. Xiang Yu won the Binzhou Youth Science and Technology Award in 2009, and the title of Advanced individual in Binzhou City Science and Technology work in 2010 and 2012. A total of more than 40 papers have been published, and 20 papers have been included in SCI, including 16 first author/corresponding SCI papers.

🌐 Professional Profiles

📚 EDUCACIÓN Y CUALIFICACIONES

Ludong University: Yantai, CN Doctorado (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences), Fecha: 2014-08-01 a 2017-07-31

🏢 EMPLEO

Ludong University: Yantai, No.186 Hongqi Middle Road, Zhifu District, Yantai City, Shandong Province, CN

📅 ACTUALIZACIÓN

Añadido: 2016-03-13,  Última modificación: 2024-02-22, Fuente: Xiang Yu

👨‍🔬 ACTIVIDADES PROFESIONALES

Council of the Shandong Spatial Science Society: Yantai, No.186 Hongqi Middle Road, Zhifu District, Yantai City, Shandong Province, CN, Puesto: Posición invitada, Fuente: Xiang Yu Council of the Shandong Soil and Water Conservation Society: Jinan, CN Puesto: Posición invitada Fuente: Xiang Yu Council of the Shandong Geographical Society: Jinan, CN Puesto: Posición invitada, Fuente: Xiang Yu.

 

📚Top Noted Publication

Remotely sensed retrieval of air-sea carbon flux and acidification risk in Chinese Bohai Sea based on a semi-analytical mechanism model with hour-level GOCI image and ERA5 reanalysis data Paper Published in 2024

An improved sea surface salinity retrieval algorithm for the Chinese Bohai Sea based on hyperspectral reconstruction and its applicability analysis Paper Published in 2023

Investigating the evolution of landscape patterns in historical subdeltas and coastal wetlands in the Yellow River Delta over the last 30 years: A geo-informatics approach Paper Published in 2023

Retrieval of Remotely Sensed Sediment Grain Size Evolution Characteristics along the Southwest Coast of Laizhou Bay Based on Support Vector Machine Learning Paper Published in 2022

The Utility of Gordon’s Standard NIR Empirical Atmospheric Correction Algorithm for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle ImageryAlgorithm for Zeros of monotone maps in Banach spaces Paper Published in 2021

Sediment Coarsening in Tidal Flats and Stable Coastline of the Abandoned Southern Yellow River Sub-Delta in Response to Fluvial Sediment Flux Decrease During the Past DecadesStrong convergence theorems for strongly monotone mappings in Banach spaces Paper Published in 2021

An improved method for mapping tidal waterways based on remotely sensed waterlines: A case study in the Yellow River Delta, China Paper Published in 2020

Morphodynamic Evolution of the Huaihe River Estuary during the Huanghe River Invasion from 1128 AD to 1855 AD Paper Published in 2020

Remotely Sensed Retrieval of Extreme High Surface Suspended Sediment Concentration in the Yellow River Estuary from 1996 to 2017Algorithm for the generalized Φ-strongly monotone mappings and application to the generalized convex optimization problem Paper Published in 2020

The Horizontal and Vertical Distribution of Nutrients and the Potential Eutrophication Assessment in the Yellow River Estuary in Dry SeasonApproximate analytical solutions and applications of pantograph-type equations with Caputo derivative and variable orders Paper Published in 2020

The morphodynamic difference in the western and southern coasts of Laizhou Bay: Responses to the Yellow River Estuary evolution in the recent 60 yearsALGORITHMS FOR NONLINEAR PROBLEMS INVOLVING STRICTLY PSEUDOCONTRACTIVE MAPPINGS Paper Published in 2020