Saheli Ghosh | Materials Science | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Saheli Ghosh | Materials Science | Young Scientist Award

Researcher | Jadavpur University, India

Dr. Saheli Ghosh is a researcher in material science with expertise in nanomaterials, energy harvesting, and wastewater remediation. She earned her Ph.D. from Jadavpur University and has published extensively in high-impact journals. Her research focuses on developing piezoelectric nanocomposites for environmental sustainability and clean energy. She has received prestigious awards, including the National Research Award (Anveshan) and the Young Researcher Award. Dr. Ghosh has participated in numerous international conferences, contributing to advancements in material science. Her work in X-ray crystallography, fluorometric detection, and device fabrication showcases her interdisciplinary expertise.

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🎓 Education 

 Ph.D. (2025) – Jadavpur University; Specialization: Material Science, Piezocatalysis, Energy Harvesting.  M.Sc. (2016) – University of Calcutta; Field: Electronic Science (75.75%).  B.Sc. (2014) – University of Calcutta; Field: Physics (59.38%). H.S. (2011) – W.B.C.H.S.E; Science (79%). Secondary (2009) – W.B.B.S.E; Score: 81.88%

💼 Experience 

 Ph.D. Research (Jadavpur University) – Developing iron-based nanocomposites for piezoelectric energy harvesting and wastewater treatment.  M.Sc. Dissertation (University of Calcutta) – Designed an IR-based visitor counter system under Prof. Tridibendra Chatterjee.  Conference & Workshop Participation – Presented research at ICONN-2023, Anveshan-2022, and various national and international seminars on materials science and nanotechnology

🏆 Awards & Honors 

 National Research Award (Anveshan, 2022) – Recognized for groundbreaking research. Featured in RSC’s Women in Material Science (2024) – Highlighted for significant contributions. Young Researcher Award (2024) – Awarded by the Institute of Scholars. Qualified National Entrance Examination (NET) – Competitive research eligibility

🔬 Research Focus 

Nanoparticles & Nanocomposites – Synthesis and characterization. Energy Harvesting – Piezoelectric materials for sustainable energy. Wastewater Remediation – Fluorometric detection & catalytic degradation. Device Fabrication – Circuit design & sensor development. X-ray Crystallography – Structural refinement & material analysis. Arduino-Based Projects – Embedded system applications in research

Conclusion

Dr. Saheli Ghosh is a strong candidate for the Young Scientist Award, with significant contributions in nanotechnology, materials science, and environmental remediation. Her research excellence, publication record, and national awards make her a promising young scientist. Strengthening her profile with more industry collaboration, independent funding, and international exposure could make her a leading expert in her domain.

Publication

Title: Piezo-responsive bismuth ferrite nanoparticle-mediated catalytic degradation of rhodamine B and pathogenic E. coli in aqueous medium and its extraction using external magnetic field
Year: 2022
Authors: J Roy, L Mukhopadhyay, S Bardhan, D Mondal, S Ghosh, S Chakraborty, …
Citations: 15

Title: Effect of size fractionation on purity, thermal stability and electrical properties of natural hematite
Year: 2021
Authors: S Ghosh, S Roy, S Bardhan, N Khatua, B Bhowal, DK Chanda, S Das, …
Citations: 14

Title: Gd-doped bismuth ferrite nanocomposite: A promising candidate for piezocatalytic degradation of organic dyes and pathogenic E. coli
Year: 2024
Authors: J Roy, S Roy, D Mondal, N Bag, JR Chowdhury, S Ghosh, S Bardhan, …
Citations: 13

Title: Water flow and finger-tapping mediated piezoelectric energy generation using a natural hematite-based flexible PVDF-HFP membrane
Year: 2023
Authors: S Ghosh, D Mondal, S Roy, J Roy, S Bardhan, A Mazumder, N Bag, …
Citations: 11

Title: Development of a Cu (II) doped boehmite-based multifunctional sensor for detection and removal of Cr (VI) from wastewater and conversion of Cr (VI) into an energy harvesting source
Year: 2020
Authors: S Roy, S Bardhan, DK Chanda, S Ghosh, D Mondal, J Roy, S Das
Citations: 10

Title: Cu (II) and Gd (III) doped boehmite nanostructures: A comparative study of electrical property and thermal stability
Year: 2020
Authors: S Roy, S Bardhan, DK Chanda, A Maity, S Ghosh, D Mondal, S Singh, …
Citations: 7

Title: Effect of microstructural evolution of natural kaolinite due to MWCNT doping: A futuristic ‘green electrode’ for energy harvesting applications
Year: 2022
Authors: D Mondal, S Roy, S Bardhan, R Das, A Maity, DK Chanda, S Das, …
Citations: 6

Title: Enhanced piezocatalytic activity of BiFeO₃ incorporated PVDF-HFP membrane for efficient degradation of carcinogenic industrial pollutant
Year: 2024
Authors: J Roy, D Mondal, JR Chowdhury, N Bag, S Ghosh, S Roy, R Mondal, …
Citations: 4

Title: Natural clay-modified piezocatalytic membrane for efficient removal of coliform bacteria from wastewater
Year: 2024
Authors: D Mondal, N Bag, J Roy, S Ghosh, S Roy, M Sarkar, S Bardhan, …
Citations: 4

Title: Utilization of experimental and theoretical piezoresponse of BTO nanocrystal for rapid decomposition of the pathogenic coliform bacteria
Year: 2024
Authors: N Bag, J Roy, D Mondal, S Ghosh, S Bardhan, S Roy, S Bhandary, S Das
Citations: 3

Title: Biocompatible carbon dot decorated α-FeOOH nanohybrid for an effective fluorometric sensing of Cr (VI) in wastewater and living cells
Year: 2022
Authors: B Ghosh, S Roy, S Bardhan, D Mondal, I Saha, S Ghosh, R Basu, …
Citations: 3

Title: Functionalized MWCNT-integrated natural clay nanosystem: A promising eco-friendly capacitor for energy storage applications
Year: 2023
Authors: D Mondal, A Sau, S Roy, S Bardhan, J Roy, S Ghosh, R Basu, …
Citations: 1

Title: MWCNT-intercalated natural hematite-based activable nanocomposite for piezoelectric energy generation and ROS-mediated carcinogenic dye degradation
Year: 2024
Authors: S Ghosh, D Mondal, S Sultana, J Roy, N Bag, A Dey, R Basu, S Roy, …

Title: Recent advances in the synthesis and biomedical applications of α-hematite nanoparticles
Year: 2023
Authors: S Ghosh, D Mondal, S Roy, S Das

Fengbo Yu | Organic solid waste recycling | Young Scientist Award

Prof. Fengbo Yu | Organic solid waste recycling | Young Scientist Award

Nanchang University, China

Fengbo Yu is a dedicated researcher specializing in environmental science and materials innovation at Nanchang University, China. His research focuses on developing advanced materials through flash Joule heating technology for wastewater treatment and resource recovery from organic solid waste. With a Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Engineering from Fudan University, he has contributed significantly to catalytic material development and sustainable environmental solutions. Yu has published extensively in high-impact journals like Nature Communications and PNAS. His work spans Fe-based heterostructures, medium-entropy materials, and biomass-based carbon applications. He has also co-authored patents on advanced material synthesis. Yu actively collaborates on national research projects and has expertise in various analytical techniques, including XANES, STEM, and Mössbauer spectroscopy. His research advances practical environmental remediation and sustainable materials, making a meaningful impact in scientific and industrial applications.

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🎓 Education 

Ph.D. (2019-2024): Environmental Science & Engineering, Fudan University, China. Supervisors: Xiangdong Zhu & Shicheng Zhang. Master’s: Environmental Science & Engineering, Fudan University. Supervisor: Shicheng Zhang. Bachelor’s: Chemical Engineering, University of Science and Technology LiaoNing. Supervisor: Wenjie Jin.

💼 Experience 

Postdoctoral Researcher (2024-Present): Nanchang University, China.. Doctoral Researcher (2019-2024): Fudan University, China.. Research Assistant (2017-2019): University of Science and Technology LiaoNing.

🏆 Awards & Honors 

Best Paper Award: Recognized for outstanding research in environmental material synthesis. National Research Fellowship: Funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China. Top Research Contributor: Acknowledged for high-impact publications in Nature Communications and PNAS. Innovation Grant Recipient: Supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China. Patent Holder: Co-author of patents on novel material synthesis for environmental applications. Excellence in Research: Recognized for pioneering flash Joule heating techniques in materials science.

🔬 Research Focus 

Materials Innovation: Developing Fe-based heterostructures, medium-entropy materials, and biomass-derived carbon. Flash Joule Heating Technology: Synthesizing high-performance materials for catalytic applications. Wastewater Treatment: Advanced oxidation processes using innovative nanomaterials. Resource Recovery: Converting organic waste into functional materials for environmental applications. Analytical Techniques: Mastering XANES, STEM, XPS, Mössbauer spectroscopy, and metagenomic analysis. Sustainable Chemistry: Optimizing material synthesis for low-cost and scalable environmental solutions.

Conclusion

Dr. Fengbo Yu’s impressive research contributions and publication record position him as a strong candidate for the Young Scientist Award. By addressing the areas for improvement, he can further solidify his standing as a leading young scientist in environmental science and engineering.

Publication

Title: Rapid self-heating synthesis of Fe-based nanomaterial catalyst for advanced oxidation
Year: 2023
Authors: F Yu, C Jia, X Wu, L Sun, Z Shi, T Teng, L Lin, Z He, J Gao, S Zhang, …
Citations: 46

Title: Graphene environmental footprint greatly reduced when derived from biomass waste via flash Joule heating
Year: 2022
Authors: C Jia, M Pang, Y Lu, Y Liu, M Zhuang, B Liu, J Lu, T Wei, L Wang, T Bian, …
Citations: 45

Title: Optimized synthesis of granular fuel and granular activated carbon from sawdust hydrochar without binder
Year: 2020
Authors: F Yu, X Zhu, W Jin, J Fan, JH Clark, S Zhang
Citations: 35

Title: Hydrochar as an environment-friendly additive to improve the performance of biodegradable plastics
Year: 2022
Authors: C Ye, F Yu, Y Huang, M Hua, S Zhang, J Feng
Citations: 13

Title: Biosafety of human environments can be supported by effective use of renewable biomass
Year: 2022
Authors: F Yu, W Zhao, T Qin, W Zhao, Y Chen, X Miao, L Lin, H Shang, G Sui, …
Citations: 13

Title: CO₂ dual roles in food scraps-derived biochar activation to enhance lead adsorption capacity
Year: 2021
Authors: Q Wang, F Yu, M Zhang, C Miao, S Zhang, X Zhu
Citations: 11

Title: Three birds with one stone approach to superior N/S co-doped microporous carbon for gas storage and water purification
Year: 2021
Authors: C Jia, F Yu, J Luo, C Chen, S Zhang, X Zhu
Citations: 10

Title: Carbothermal reduction synthesis of sulfide-modified biochar for heavy metal removal
Year: 2023
Authors: Y Lu, Q Wang, F Yu, S Zhang, X Zhu
Citations: 7

Title: Flash Reforming Pyrogenic Carbon to Graphene for Boosting Advanced Oxidation Reaction
Year: 2023
Authors: T Teng, X Wu, Y Lu, F Yu, C Jia, L Sun, L Lin, Z He, J Gao, S Zhang, X Zhu
Citations: 4

Title: Biomass inherent metal interfere carbothermal reduction modification of biochar for Cd immobilization
Year: 2023
Authors: F Yang, Z He, F Yu, S Zhou, X Zhu
Citations: 3

Title: Renewable Biomass-Derived Bio-Liquid that Can Prevent Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from Waste to Humans
Year: 2020
Authors: H Shang, W Zhao, T Zhang, Q Wang, J Luo, Q Wang, F Yu, S Zhou, …

Sicheng Chen | Smart sensing system | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sicheng Chen | Smart sensing system | Best Researcher Award

University of Missouri, United States

Sicheng Chen, Ph.D., is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Missouri (BME) and Nanyang Technological University (EEE). He obtained his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Xi’an Jiaotong University, with a research exchange at the Australian National University. His expertise spans intelligent sensors, adaptive circuits, and AI-driven signal processing. He has contributed to groundbreaking projects, including NIH-funded research on biocompatible cardiac patches. With 13 first/corresponding-author publications in high-impact journals, multiple patents, and interdisciplinary collaborations, he is dedicated to advancing “sensing-circuit-algorithm” integration for real-time health monitoring and robotics.

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🎓 Education 

Sicheng Chen earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Xi’an Jiaotong University (2015-2021) and conducted research at the Australian National University (2018-2019). He completed his Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at Xi’an Jiaotong University (2011-2015). His academic journey focused on sensor technology, electronics, and material science, fostering his interdisciplinary approach. His studies emphasized simulation-based sensor design, IC circuit architecture, and AI integration for real-time applications, laying a strong foundation for his postdoctoral research in biomedical engineering and robotics.

💼 Experience 

Sicheng Chen is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Missouri (2023-2025) in Biomedical Engineering, where he develops multifunctional soft materials for medical applications. Concurrently, he is a Postdoctoral Fellow at Nanyang Technological University (2021-2024) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, working on advanced torque sensors for robotics. His career integrates mechanical engineering, AI, and circuit design, contributing to innovative solutions in health monitoring and robotics. His projects span NIH-funded biomedical applications and A*STAR-supported robotic sensing, positioning him as a leader in interdisciplinary research.

🏆 Awards & Honors 

Sicheng Chen has received prestigious recognitions, including multiple research grants and best paper awards. He has secured funding from NIH for biocompatible cardiac patches and A*STAR for robotic sensing projects. His innovative research has led to first/corresponding authorship in top-tier journals such as Science Advances and Advanced Functional Materials. He holds patents on advanced bioelectronic systems and has been invited to present at international conferences. His contributions to AI-driven sensor systems have earned him widespread recognition in academia and industry.

🔬 Research Focus 

Sicheng Chen specializes in “sensing-circuit-algorithm” integration, developing closed-loop intelligent systems with real-time perception, reasoning, and feedback. His research spans intelligent sensor design, sensor-adaptive circuit architecture, and AI-driven analytics. He engineers flexible physical sensors through first-principles mechanisms, creates hybrid IC solutions with ASICs, and develops lightweight ML models for real-time signal analysis. His work extends to medical wearables, robotics, and AI-driven health monitoring, bridging multiple disciplines, including electronics, materials science, and biomedical engineering, to pioneer next-generation smart sensing systems.

Conclusion

Dr. Sicheng Chen’s innovative research, prolific publication record, and involvement in prestigious projects make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. By broadening his international impact and leadership presence, he could further solidify his position as a leading figure in his field.

Publication

Title: Multi-sized planar capacitive pressure sensor with ultra-high sensitivity
Year: 2021
Authors: S Chen, S Xin, L Yang, Y Guo, W Zhang, K Sun
Citations: 62

Title: Electron-induced perpendicular graphene sheets embedded porous carbon film for flexible touch sensors
Year: 2020
Authors: S Chen, Y Wang, L Yang, F Karouta, K Sun
Citations: 58

Title: An electrode‐grounded droplet‐based electricity generator (EG‐DEG) for liquid motion monitoring
Year: 2023
Authors: L Yang, J Yu, Y Guo, S Chen, K Tan, S Li
Citations: 51

Title: Flexible and transparent sensors with hierarchically micro-nano texture for touchless sensing and controlling
Year: 2021
Authors: S Chen, Y Wang, L Yang, Y Guo, M Wang, K Sun
Citations: 50

Title: Particle-laden droplet-driven triboelectric nanogenerator for real-time sediment monitoring using a deep learning method
Year: 2020
Authors: L Yang, Y Wang, Z Zhao, Y Guo, S Chen, W Zhang, X Guo
Citations: 48

Title: Quantitative and real‐time evaluation of human respiration signals with a shape‐conformal wireless sensing system
Year: 2022
Authors: S Chen, G Qian, B Ghanem, Y Wang, Z Shu, X Zhao, L Yang, X Liao, …
Citations: 36

Title: Precise control of surface texture on carbon film by ion etching through filter: optimization of texture size for improving tribological behavior
Year: 2019
Authors: S Chen, G Qian, L Yang
Citations: 26

Title: Bimodal capacitive tactile sensor assisted by shield effect of triboelectric nanogenerator
Year: 2023
Authors: S Li, S Chen, L Yang, Y Guo, K Tan, S Liu, J Qiu, B Yuan, J Yu
Citations: 18

Title: Wireless, Smart Hemostasis Device with All‐Soft Sensing System for Quantitative and Real‐Time Pressure Evaluation
Year: 2023
Authors: C Zhang, Q Yang, X Meng, H Li, Z Luo, L Kai, J Liang, S Chen, F Chen
Citations: 18

Title: Surface/interface texture enhanced tribological properties of graphene sheets embedded carbon films
Year: 2021
Authors: J Geng, S Chen, S Xin, Y Guo, L Yang
Citations: 11

Title: Structural and tribological behaviours of silicon doped amorphous carbon films
Year: 2023
Authors: K Sun, M Sun, C Chen, S Chen, J Fan, D Diao
Citations: 10

Title: Quantitative and Real‐Time Evaluation of Pressure on Brain Spatula with Wireless and Compact Sensing System
Year: 2023
Authors: Y Wang, C Zhang, X Meng, Q Zhang, H Li, F Chen, Q Yang, W Zhang, …
Citations: 8

Title: Graphene nanocrystallites induced short run-in period with low electric power at current-carrying sliding interface
Year: 2021
Authors: K Sun, X Fan, L Yang, S Chen, J Fan, D Diao
Citations: 8

Title: Flexible integrated sensor with asymmetric structure for simultaneously 3D tactile and thermal sensing
Year: 2023
Authors: Y Wang, K Sun, Q Zhang, SS Yu, BS Han, J Wang, M Zhao, X Meng, …
Citations: 7

 

Zhiwen Li| Quantum Optics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Zhiwen Li| Quantum Optics | Best Researcher Award

Nanjing University China

Zhiwen Li is a Master’s student in Optical Engineering at Nanjing University, specializing in computational optics, quantum optics, and optical field manipulation. His research integrates optics and machine learning to enhance system design and performance. With three Chinese invention patents, he showcases both theoretical expertise and practical innovation. His projects include optimizing phase masks in digital holography, applying AI techniques to optical system design, and advancing quantum optics for optical field control. His work has led to multiple publications in prestigious journals and conferences. Through his dedication, he continues to push the boundaries of computational optics.

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🎓 Education 

Zhiwen Li is pursuing a Master’s degree in Optical Engineering at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Nanjing University. His academic journey focuses on computational optics, quantum optics, and machine learning applications in optical engineering. His coursework and research emphasize the intersection of artificial intelligence with optics, aiming to revolutionize optical system design and field manipulation. His studies provide him with a strong foundation in advanced optical technologies, allowing him to develop novel solutions for real-world optical challenges. His academic excellence is reflected in his research contributions, patents, and technical expertise.

💼 Experience 

Zhiwen has engaged in various research projects, including optimizing phase masks in digital holography and applying machine learning to enhance optical system performance. His experience in quantum optics enables him to develop innovative approaches for controlling optical fields. He has collaborated on multiple research papers and presented findings at international conferences. His hands-on experience extends to designing and implementing computational models that bridge optics and artificial intelligence. His ability to merge theoretical knowledge with practical applications demonstrates his expertise in advancing optical engineering. His research contributions continue to drive innovation in computational optics.

🏆 Awards & Honors 

Zhiwen Li holds three Chinese invention patents related to advancements in optical engineering and quantum optics. His research contributions have earned recognition through multiple publications in esteemed journals and conferences. His innovative work in integrating machine learning with optics has positioned him as a promising researcher in the field. He has received accolades for his contributions to optical system design and computational modeling. His achievements reflect his dedication to pushing the boundaries of optical science and engineering, making significant strides in both theoretical and applied optics.

🔬 Research Focus 

Zhiwen’s research centers on computational optics, quantum optics, and machine learning applications in optical engineering. He explores innovative methods to optimize phase masks in digital holography and enhance optical system performance using AI-driven techniques. His work in quantum optics aims to develop novel approaches for manipulating optical fields, contributing to advancements in photonics and imaging technologies. His interdisciplinary approach bridges optics and artificial intelligence, offering new possibilities for optical system design and real-world applications. Through his research, he seeks to expand the frontiers of computational optics and its applications in modern technology.

Conclusion

Zhiwen Li is a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award, given his interdisciplinary expertise, innovative contributions, and research excellence. Strengthening his global impact and leadership roles could further solidify his position as a top researcher in computational optics.

Publication

  • Title: “A Hybrid Diffractive Optical Element Design Algorithm Combining Particle Swarm Optimization and a Simulated Annealing Algorithm”

  • Authors: Ping Su, Chao Cai, Yuming Song, Jianshe Ma, and Qiaofeng Tan

  • Year: 2020

  • Journal: Applied Sciences

  • DOI: 10.3390/app10165485

Shivam Madrewar | Agriculture General | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Shivam Madrewar | Agriculture General | Young Scientist Award

Student, Mahatma Phule Krushi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri.

Shivam Satyawan Madrewar is a dedicated agricultural student with a strong academic background, excelling in research, agricultural marketing, and leadership roles. Passionate about writing, public speaking, and innovation, he has founded and mentored various academic clubs at R.C.S.M. College of Agriculture, Kolhapur. His expertise spans meteorology, geospatial technology, and AI/ML applications in agriculture. Shivam is an NCC cadet and an active participant in national and state-level research and debate competitions. With a knack for effective time management, he balances academic excellence with interests in book reading and bike riding. His research focuses on sustainable agricultural practices, agripreneurship, and innovative farming technologies. A persuasive speaker and critical thinker, he has secured numerous awards for academic and extracurricular achievements. As a research fellow and award-winning innovator, he continues to contribute to the agricultural sector with innovative problem-solving approaches, aiming to bridge the gap between technology and practical farming solutions.

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🎓 Education 

Shivam Satyawan Madrewar completed his B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture (2020-2024) from R.C.S.M. College of Agriculture, Kolhapur, MPKV Rahuri, with a CGPA of 7.92 (First Class). He earned a Diploma in Meteorology from Alison University, USA, with a distinction (90%). His pre-university education includes HSC (74.92%, First Class) from Sadashivrav Mane Vidyalaya, Akluj (2020) and SSC (90.40%, Distinction) from Jath High School, Jath (2018). He has completed multiple certified courses in AI/ML for geodata analysis, LIDAR processing, geospatial technology for digital agriculture, carbon taxation, project management, and operational procurement. Shivam has also undertaken specialized training from IIRS-ISRO and the World Bank, equipping him with technical expertise in GIS, remote sensing, and supply chain management. His diverse academic pursuits reflect a strong foundation in both theoretical and applied agricultural sciences, preparing him for leadership in agricultural research and technology-driven innovations.

🏆 Experience 

Shivam has hands-on experience through various academic and research engagements, including the RAWE Programme under ICAR, New Delhi (Jan-May 2024), where he led field-based agricultural studies. He also worked in the ELP-Botany program at R.C.S.M. College of Agriculture, Kolhapur (Jul-Dec 2023), gaining expertise in plant sciences. His leadership experience includes serving as a mentor and co-founder of the Innovation and Incubation Club and the Eloquence Club. As an active reviewer for IJCRT, he contributes to academic research. Additionally, he has held key positions in Agricos Career Development Forum and served as an NCC Cadet (‘B’ & ‘C’ Certificate holder). His participation in national research and youth festivals has further honed his analytical and presentation skills. His practical exposure to agripreneurship, GIS applications, and precision farming positions him as a promising innovator in sustainable agriculture and rural development.

🏅 Awards & Honors

Shivam has received several prestigious awards, including the Pioneering Young Agricultural Scientist award at Krishithon-2024 for his contributions to agricultural research. He was honored as a Budding Innovator at Krushi Vigyan Vidhi 1.0 (KVV) by IIT Ropar for his work on sodic soil solutions. He won cash prizes of ₹50,000 and ₹1,00,000 at KVV for agricultural innovations. Other accolades include a Gold Medal in Poster Presentation (AISSMS CoE, Pune), Silver Medal in Sci-Tech Villagethon, and Outstanding Research Award at SCITECH-VILLAGETHON. He represented MPKV Rahuri at the Maharashtra State Inter-University Youth Festival, clearing 6th rank in Quiz and 9th in Debate. He also secured a Silver Medal at the Maharashtra State Youth Festival in Agriproducts. His national-level participation in Indradhanushya, Aavishkar, and the National Youth Festival highlights his excellence in research, leadership, and innovation.

🔬 Research Focus 

Shivam’s research interests lie in precision agriculture, sustainable farming, geospatial technology, and agripreneurship. He specializes in AI/ML applications in agriculture, carbon footprint reduction, and climate-resilient farming techniques. His projects include Calfate and Fighter Tagetes, awarded at IIT Ropar’s Krushi Vigyan Vidhi for their impact on soil enhancement and pest management. His research extends to GIS-based precision farming, hydroponics, and organic-based soil amendments. He actively explores meteorological impacts on crop yields and disaster mitigation strategies using geospatial tools. As a reviewer at IJCRT and participant in AISSMS and IIT Ropar conferences, he contributes to academic advancements in agrisciences. His work aims to develop cost-effective, scalable farming technologies that enhance yield, optimize resource utilization, and promote climate-smart agriculture. His future research plans focus on integrating AI-driven predictive models for farm management and improving sustainability in agricultural ecosystems.

🎯 Conclusion

Shivam Satyawan Madrewar is a highly promising candidate for the Young Scientist Award due to his strong research background, leadership, technical expertise, and innovation in agriculture. Strengthening research publications, industry collaborations, and patent filings would further enhance his competitiveness. Given his achievements and potential, he stands as a strong contender for the award.

Publication

Author: S Nimisha Khadkikar, Rohit Katkar, Om Suryawanshi
Title: Climate Change and the Future of Indian Organic Agriculture in International Trade
Year: 2024
Citation: 6*

 

Author: AG Sangeeta Dhinwa, Shreya Sah, Vaibhavi Bhosale
Title: Evaluating Climate-Smart Agriculture: Effects on Productivity, Sustainability and Farmer Resilience in India
Year: 2024
Citation: 4

 

Author: AS Nimisha Khadkikar, Om Suryawanshi, Jasmin Mulani
Title: Digital Agriculture: Impact of IoT and AI on Indian Agribusiness
Year: 2024
Citation: 4*

 

Author: PR Sangeeta Dhinwa, Mahesh Sunil Pawar, Dhananjay Das
Title: Enhancing Agricultural Market Transparency in India: The Role of IoT Technology
Year: 2024
Citation: 3

 

Author: SB Sangeeta Dhinwa, Nimisha Khadkikar, Saniya Shaikh, Avanti Bhoite
Title: The Impact of Zero Carbon Emission Farming on Sustainable Agricultural Development in India: Challenges and Opportunities
Year: 2024
Citation: 2

 

Author: NK Shivam Satyawan Madrewar, Harshal Bagul, Shubham Narwade, Nikita Rani
Title: Zygogramma bicolorata: A Natural Biocontrol Agent Against Parthenium hysterophorus
Year: 2024
Citation: 1

 

Author: BK Apurva Shrishty, Snehal Sathe, Prathamesh Tavhare, Om Suryawanshi
Title: Climate Change and Indian Grapes: Analyzing the Economic Impact on Export-Dependent Agriculture (2022-2023)
Year: 2024
Citation: 1*

 

Author: SS Madrewar, S Dhinwa, AM Gumphekar, PB Tavhare, OV Suryawanshi, …
Title: Revolution for Digitalization of Agriculture in India: A Comprehensive Study
Year: 2024
Citation: 1

 

Author: SS Madrewar
Title: LIGHT ATTRACTION BASED ALL INSECT KILLING DEVICE
Year: 2025
Citation: Patent

 

Author: OGD Shivam Satyawan Madrewar, Dr. Amit Ramesh Patil, Sahil Babasaheb Kadlag, …
Title: MASTITIS CONTROLLING BOTTLE
Year: 2025
Citation: Patent

 

Author: AE Shivam Satyawan Madrewar
Title: Plant Potometer
Year: 2025
Citation: Patent

 

Mahdi Gandomzadeh | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mahdi Gandomzadeh | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Ph.D. Candidate, Shahid Behshti University

Mahdi Gandomzadeh is a dedicated Renewable Energy and Power Electrical Engineer specializing in solar photovoltaic systems. Born on March 31, 1996, in Iran, he is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, focusing on environmental impacts on solar PV performance. With a strong background in electrical engineering, Mahdi has contributed extensively to research on distributed generation, microgrids, and hybrid energy systems. He has served as a research assistant in renewable energy labs and collaborated on cutting-edge solar energy projects. His work in uncertainty modeling and energy management has been widely recognized, leading to multiple awards, including the Best Student Award from the National Foundation of Iranian Elites. Passionate about sustainable energy solutions, Mahdi actively publishes in high-impact journals and participates in international conferences. His expertise spans solar efficiency, smart grids, and machine learning applications in renewable energy.

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🎓 Education 

Mahdi Gandomzadeh is pursuing a Ph.D. in Renewable Energies Engineering at Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran (2022-2026), focusing on the interaction effects of environmental parameters on solar PV performance. He earned his M.Sc. in Renewable Energies Engineering (2017-2020) from the same university, researching uncertainty modeling in Iran’s power grid with distributed generation and microgrids. His B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering – Power (2013-2017) from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad involved technical evaluation of power factor and voltage stability in industrial settings. His academic journey has been marked by a deep commitment to sustainable energy solutions, blending theoretical research with hands-on projects in energy management, hybrid systems, and power optimization. Through rigorous coursework and research, he has developed expertise in photovoltaic system efficiency, smart grid technologies, and renewable energy integration. His education has laid a solid foundation for his contributions to sustainable power generation and advanced renewable energy technologies.

💼 Experience 

Mahdi Gandomzadeh has amassed extensive experience in renewable energy and electrical engineering. He began his career as a trainee and senior researcher at Tabas Parvadeh Coal Company (2016-2017), analyzing power stability. In 2018, he worked as a Hybrid Energy Systems Expert for Tehran’s Municipality at Gisha Bridge. Since 2017, he has served as an Electrical and Energy Engineer at Shahid Beheshti University’s Renewable Energies Engineering Labs and as a Research Assistant in Solar Photovoltaic and Solar Thermal Teams under Dr. Zandi. As an educational assistant, he has taught undergraduate and graduate courses in electrical engineering, renewable energy, and energy systems design at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad and Shahid Beheshti University. His expertise includes energy management, hybrid power systems, and photovoltaic grid integration. With a strong research background, Mahdi continues to contribute to cutting-edge solar energy advancements and innovative renewable energy solutions.

🏆 Awards & Honors 

Mahdi Gandomzadeh has received numerous accolades for his contributions to renewable energy research. In 2024, he won the prestigious Best Student Award from the National Foundation of Iranian Elites, recognizing his outstanding academic and research achievements. In 2018, he was a member of the top ten teams in the Smart City Start-up Weekend organized by Tehran’s Municipality. The same year, he secured first place in the 9th Start-up Trigger event at Sharif University of Technology in the energy field, highlighting his innovative approach to sustainable energy solutions. His recognition extends beyond competitions, as he has actively contributed to high-impact research on solar photovoltaic systems, earning citations and invitations to international conferences. His expertise in hybrid energy systems, grid integration, and energy management has positioned him as a leading researcher in renewable energy, further solidifying his reputation through prestigious awards and honors.

🔬 Research Focus 

Mahdi Gandomzadeh’s research focuses on optimizing renewable energy systems, particularly solar photovoltaic efficiency. His Ph.D. work explores the interaction effects of environmental parameters on PV performance, integrating experimental analysis with machine learning models. His research extends to uncertainty modeling in distributed generation and microgrids, enhancing the stability and reliability of Iran’s power grid. He is also actively involved in smart grid technologies, energy storage solutions, and hybrid renewable systems. His work on dust mitigation and cleaning techniques for solar panels has received significant attention, addressing a critical challenge in PV efficiency. Mahdi’s publications explore machine learning applications for PV forecasting, optimization of energy storage, and decision-making strategies for grid-connected systems. His interdisciplinary approach combines electrical engineering, data science, and sustainability, aiming to advance renewable energy adoption and improve energy resilience. His contributions are pivotal in shaping the future of sustainable power generation and smart energy systems.

Conclusion

Mahdi Gandomzadeh demonstrates a strong commitment to advancing renewable energy engineering through his academic pursuits, research contributions, and professional engagements. His recognition by the National Foundation of Iranian Elites underscores his potential. By focusing on increasing his research’s citation impact, fostering international collaborations, and enhancing industry engagement, he can further solidify his candidacy for the Best Researcher Award.

Publication

Author: AA Yaghoubi, M Gandomzadeh, A Gholami, RG Ghoachani, M Zandi, …
Title: Optimize photovoltaic panels cleaning scheduling framework based on variations of hourly-based active electricity pricing in the market
Year: 2024
Citations: 15

 

Author: A Hoorsun, M Gandomzadeh, AA Yaghoubi, A Parsay, A Gholami, …
Title: Insights and research trends of dust and cleaning in solar energy: a bibliometric review study
Year: 2024
Citations: 10

 

Author: AA Yaghoubi, M Gandomzadeh, A Parsay, A Gholami, …
Title: A review on machine learning model implementation for photovoltaic systems
Year: 2024
Citations: 8

 

Author: M Gandomzadeh, AA Yaghoubi, A Hoorsun, A Parsay, A Gholami, …
Title: Dust mitigation methods and multi-criteria decision-making cleaning strategies for photovoltaic systems: Advances, challenges, and future directions
Year: 2025
Citations: 7

 

Author: M Gandomzadeh, E Malandish, R Gavagsaz-Ghoachani, H Jafari, …
Title: Purposeful Learning Booklet, a method for teaching Engineering
Year: 2019
Citations: 7

 

Author: M Gandomzadeh, S Mahmoudian Younesi, A Mosayyebi, M Zandi
Title: Development scenarios for electrical energy storage in Iran with Cross-Impact Balance method
Year: 2022
Citations: 6

 

Author: A Parsay, M Gandomzadeh, A Gholami, R Gavagsaz-Ghoachani, …
Title: Multi-Purposeful Visualization Card: A Creative Teaching Tool for Attractive Engineering Education
Year: 2023
Citations: 5

 

Author: M Gandom Zadeh, E Malandish, A Tajik, F Taherpour, M Mohammadpour, …
Title: Washing Insulators by Ultrasound Sonication Method to Remove Hard Sediments Caused by Dust and Aerosols
Year: 2017
Citations: 3

 

Author: AA Yaghoubi, M Gandomzadeh, A Gholami, R Gavagsaz-Ghoachani, …
Title: Harnessing Machine Learning with Advanced Linear Regression Models to Forecast PV System
Year: 2024
Citations: 2

 

Author: S Mahmoudian Yonesi, M Gandomzadeh, A Mosayyebi, …
Title: Modeling the supply chain of LNG with system dynamic method (Case study: Iran)
Year: 2024
Citations: 2

 

Author: M Gandomzadeh, M Kabiri Sedeh, R Gavagsaz-Ghoachani, M Zandi
Title: Practical reliability study of a photovoltaic system for the supply of home load profile; Case study: Tehran city
Year: 2019
Citations: 2

Priya Tiwari | Medicinal | Women Researcher Award

Ms. Priya Tiwari | Medicinal | Women Researcher Award

SRF-PhD Scholar, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research Raebareli Uttar Pradesh

 Priya Tiwari is a dedicated pharmaceutical researcher with a passion for drug discovery and development.  Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry at NIPER-Raebareli, she focuses on the synthesis of novel anti-tubercular agents.  She has published 14 Scopus-indexed papers, including one with an impact factor of 8, and holds two patents.  Her research spans computer-aided drug design, drug repurposing, and cost-effective pharmaceutical solutions.  With a strong academic record, she has secured top national ranks in GPAT (AIR-570), NIPER JEE Ph.D. (AIR-67), and CUCET (AIR-45).  She actively participates in national and international conferences, symposiums, and research collaborations. 🏅 An accomplished debater, she won the Zonal Silver Medal (U.P. Bundelkhand) in 2016.  Priya is committed to advancing pharmaceutical sciences and making impactful contributions to global healthcare through innovative research.

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10th (2012) – Kendriya Vidyalaya, A.F.S. Chakeri, Kanpur  CBSE  8.6 CGPA 12th (2014) – Kendriya Vidyalaya, A.F.S. Chakeri, Kanpur  CBSE  73.6% Diploma in Pharmacy (2016) – SRRT Mahila Polytechnic, Kanpur  BTEUP  72.6% B. Pharma (2019) – Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Saifai  AKTU  76.8% M. Pharma (2022) – Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (GGV), Bilaspur  Pharmaceutical Chemistry  8.95 CGPA Ph.D. (Pursuing) – NIPER-Raebareli  Medicinal Chemistry  3rd Year Competitive Exams – GPAT (AIR-570, 98.89 percentile), NIPER JEE Ph.D. (AIR-67), UPTU Rank (AIR-3, SLET for B.Pharm), CUCET (AIR-45, M.Pharm), JEECUP (Pharmacy)

💼 Experience 

Ph.D. Researcher (2022-Present) – NIPER-Raebareli  Conducting synthesis and characterization of novel anti-tubercular agents under Dr. Sandeep Chandrashekharappa. M.Pharm Research (2020-2022) – Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (GGV)  Focused on computer-aided drug design of Vorinostat-based HDAC inhibitors for anticancer therapy. Academic Contributions Published 14 Scopus-indexed research papers (one with an impact factor of 8). Presented at national and international conferences, including NIPER Mohali & THSTI Faridabad. Industry & Teaching Exposure  Conducted webinars & seminars at the national level.  Contributed to patent filings and research collaborations in medicinal chemistry. Key Skills – Drug design, molecular docking, structure-activity relationships (SAR), and analytical techniques.

🏅 Awards & Honors 

GPAT (AIR-570, 98.89 percentile) – National Level Pharmacy Entrance Exam NIPER JEE Ph.D. (AIR-67) – Entry to Prestigious NIPER Institutes UPTU Rank (AIR-3, SLET for B.Pharm) – State-Level Entrance Exam CUCET (AIR-45, M.Pharm) – Central Universities Entrance Exam Zonal Silver Medal (2016) – Debate Competition (U.P. Bundelkhand) Registered Pharmacist – Uttar Pradesh Pharmacy Council (Since 2017)  National Seminar Participant – Research & Development of Natural Products, 2018 Best Research Paper Recognition – International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (IF-8) Patent Holder – Two Patents (India & South Africa) in Pharmaceutical Chemistry Scholarship Holder – Recognized for academic excellence in M. Pharma and Ph.D.

🔬 Research Focus 

Medicinal Chemistry – Synthesis & characterization of novel anti-tubercular agents. Drug Repurposing – Developing cost-effective treatments for tuberculosis and cancer. Computer-Aided Drug Design (CADD) – Specializing in molecular docking & virtual screening. Structure-Activity Relationship (SAR) – Analyzing and modifying bioactive compounds for better efficacy. Analytical Techniques – Expertise in HPLC, NMR, IR, UV, and mass spectrometry.  Scientific Publications – Published 14 Scopus-indexed papers and contributed to book chapters.  Patents & Innovations – Holds two patents for novel pharmaceutical formulations. Pharmaceutical Analysis – Developing efficient and low-cost drug testing methods. Sustainable Drug Development – Working on eco-friendly and cost-effective drug synthesis methods.  International Collaborations – Active in global research networks for advancing medicinal chemistry.

Conclusion

Dr. Priya Tiwari’s exemplary academic achievements, substantial research contributions, and dedication to medicinal chemistry make her a deserving candidate for the Women Researcher Award. Addressing the areas for improvement could further elevate her research career and impact in the scientific community.

Publication

Author(s): Priya Tiwari, Gayakvad Sunitaben Mangubhai, Saqib Kidwai, Ramandeep Singh, Sandeep Chandrashekharappa
Title: Design, synthesis and characterization of ethyl 3‐benzoyl‐7‐morpholinoindolizine‐1‐carboxylate as anti‐tubercular agents: In silico screening for possible target identification
Year: 2024
Citation (DOI): 10.1111/cbdd.14512

 

Author(s): Sandya Tambi Dorai, Kyatagani Lakshmikanth, Priya Tiwari, Surbhi Mahender Saini, Dr. Sandeep Chandrashekharappa
Title: One-pot construction of novel trifluoromethyl dihydro-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine: A greener approach
Year: 2023
Citation (DOI): 10.1016/j.tet.2023.133691

 

Author(s): Sandya Tambi Dorai, Priya Tiwari, Yashi Dwivedi, Sandeep Chandrashekharappa
Title: Surfactant Sensors for Food Quality Monitoring (Book Chapter)
Year: 2023
Citation (DOI): 10.1039/bk9781837671182-00149

 

Author(s): Vijay K. Patel, Ekta Shirbhate, Priya Tiwari, Rakesh Kore, Ravichandran Veerasamy, Achal Mishra, Harish Rajak
Title: Multi-targeted HDAC Inhibitors as Anticancer Agents: Current Status and Future Prospective
Year: 2023
Citation (DOI): 10.2174/0929867329666220922105615

 

Author(s): Ekta Shirbhate, Vijay K. Patel, Priya Tiwari, Rakesh Kore, Ravichandran Veerasamy, Achal Mishra, Harish Rajak
Title: Combination Therapy for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease: Recent Progress and Future Prospects
Year: 2022
Citation (DOI): 10.2174/1568026622666220907114443

Teresa Peixoto | Data Quality in Smart Manufacturing | Young Scientist Award

Mrs. Teresa Peixoto | Data Quality in Smart Manufacturing | Young Scientist Award

Student Research, CIICESI, School of Management and Technology, Porto Polytechnic, Portugal

Teresa Peixoto is a passionate software engineer from Felgueiras, Portugal, specializing in full-stack development and data quality research. She holds a Bachelor’s and is pursuing a Master’s in Computer Engineering at the School of Technology and Management – IPP. Teresa has experience in backend and frontend development, working with technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, Vue.js, and SQL. Currently, she is a student researcher at CIICESI, focusing on data quality in big data and Industry 4.0. She previously interned as a Full-Stack Developer at BIMMS, enhancing digital construction platforms. An active member of ESTG’s academic life, she served as President of the AvenTUNA female musical group. She is also a former speed skater. Teresa’s technical skills and problem-solving abilities drive her contributions to innovative projects, from microservices-based transport solutions to Web3 applications. She is committed to advancing software development and data quality research.

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📌 Education 

Teresa Peixoto is currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering at the School of Technology and Management – IPP (2023–Present), focusing on advanced computing techniques and software engineering principles. She previously earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering (2019–2023) from the same institution, where she gained extensive experience in software development, databases, and system architecture. During her studies, she actively engaged in academic projects, including Portugal Transports, a microservices-based system improving train travel experiences, and HereNow, a blockchain-powered event participation and NFT-based POAP management platform. Her academic journey is complemented by extracurricular involvement, including her leadership role in the ESTG Academic Female Musical Group, AvenTUNA, and her participation in school sports as a speed skater. Teresa’s dedication to education and hands-on learning has equipped her with technical proficiency in programming languages, agile methodologies, and data management strategies essential for her career in software engineering.

📌 Experience 

Teresa Peixoto is a Student Researcher at CIICESI (Feb 2024–Present) in Porto, Portugal, contributing to the PRODUTECH R3 project. She researches and develops methods for data quality management in big data, data streaming, and Industry 4.0, utilizing Python, Data Profiling, IoT, and Data Quality Metrics. Previously, she worked as a Full-Stack Developer Intern at BIMMS (Feb 2023–June 2023), where she improved the Digi4Construction digital platform. Her key contributions included automated project status reports, an intuitive interface for report customization, and JSON data integration to enhance functionality. She has also developed innovative academic projects such as Portugal Transports, a microservices-based system for train journey optimization, and HereNow, a Web3 event participation and POAP management platform. Teresa’s experience spans backend and frontend development, database management, and software architecture, making her a well-rounded engineer ready to tackle complex software challenges.

📌 Awards & Honors 

Teresa Peixoto has demonstrated excellence in both technical and extracurricular fields, earning recognition for her academic achievements, leadership, and innovation. During her tenure as President of AvenTUNA (2022/2023), she led the group to multiple performances and competitions, fostering a strong academic culture. In competitive programming and hackathons, she received accolades for her innovative solutions in software development and data quality research. Her Portugal Transports project, developed as part of her academic work, was recognized for its efficient microservices architecture and real-world applicability in smart transportation. Additionally, her blockchain-based HereNow project received praise for integrating NFT technology into event management. Teresa also excelled in speed skating from 2012 to 2019, competing at a high level and showcasing her dedication and discipline. Her commitment to software engineering, data quality research, and leadership continues to earn her recognition in both academic and professional circles.

📌 Research Focus  

Teresa Peixoto’s research focuses on data quality management in big data, Industry 4.0, and data streaming environments. As part of her role at CIICESI, she contributes to the PRODUTECH R3 project, developing advanced methods for ensuring data integrity and accuracy. Her work revolves around data profiling, data quality dimensions, data metrics, and IoT-based data validation, leveraging Python and machine learning techniques to enhance data reliability. Teresa is particularly interested in how AI and automation can optimize real-time data processing in smart manufacturing. Her academic projects, such as Portugal Transports and HereNow, reflect her expertise in integrating modern technologies like microservices, blockchain, and real-time analytics into practical applications. Through her research, Teresa aims to address challenges in data governance, anomaly detection, and predictive analytics, contributing to the advancement of data-driven decision-making in industrial and smart factory environments.

🔍 Conclusion

Teresa Peixoto is a strong candidate for the Young Scientist Award, given her research in data quality, technical expertise, and leadership skills. While she has demonstrated significant innovation and problem-solving abilities, further academic publications and global recognition in competitions could strengthen her profile. With her dedication to research, technical excellence, and interdisciplinary contributions, she has great potential to become a leading figure in smart manufacturing and data-driven innovation.

Publication

Author: Peixoto, T., Oliveira, B., Oliveira, Ó., Ribeiro, F., & Pereira, C.
Title: Extensible Data Ingestion System for Industry 4.0
Year: 2025
Citation: Peixoto et al. (2025) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-73503-5_9

Author: Peixoto, T., Oliveira, B., Oliveira, Ó., & Ribeiro, F.
Title: Data Quality Assessment in Smart Manufacturing: A Review
Year: 2025
Citation: Peixoto et al. (2025) https://doi.org/10.3390/systems13040243

ASNIT GANGWAR | Materials chemistry | Excellence in Research

Dr. ASNIT GANGWAR | Materials chemistry | Excellence in Research

Assistant Professor, Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women Bhimavaram Andhra Pradesh

Dr. Asnit Gangwar is an Assistant Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department at Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women, Bhimavaram, India. With a Ph.D. in Metallurgical & Materials Engineering from IIT (BHU), Varanasi, he specializes in structural modeling, synthesis, and characterization of advanced materials. His research spans nanocomposites, ceramics, magnetic materials, and energy storage. Dr. Gangwar has worked as a Post-Doctoral Research Associate at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) and as a Research Associate at IIT (BHU). He has numerous high-impact publications, collaborating with leading national and international researchers. His expertise in materials science and engineering has significantly contributed to functional materials, biomedical applications, and nanotechnology.

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🎓 Education

Ph.D. (2015-2020): Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, IIT (BHU), Varanasi (CGPA: 8.58/10). M.Tech (2012-2014): Metallurgical & Materials Engineering, IIT (BHU), Varanasi (CGPA: 7.7/10). B.Tech (2008-2012): Mechanical Engineering, ITS Engineering College, Greater Noida (Affiliated with AKTU, Lucknow) (70.4%).

🏅 Experience 

Assistant Professor (Dec 2023-Present): Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women, Bhimavaram. Post-Doctoral Research Associate (2022-2023): Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai (~1 year 10 months). Research Associate (2020-2022): IIT (BHU), Varanasi (~1 year 8 months).

🏆 Awards & Honors

High-Impact Publications: Over 30 international SCI-indexed papers. Citations & Indexing: 517 citations, h-index 14, i10-index 19. Research Excellence: Recognized for outstanding contributions in material science. Academic Collaborations: Works with top national and international institutions. Reviewer for Journals: Peer-reviewing for high-impact research publications.

🔬 Research Focus 

Dr. Gangwar’s research interests include structural modeling of new materials, synthesis of advanced functional materials, ceramics, nanocomposites, and magnetic materials. He focuses on theranostics, targeted drug delivery, energy storage materials, and designing functional nano-heaters. His work integrates biomedical applications with materials engineering, developing novel solutions for multimodal therapy and bioimaging. His studies on photoacoustic image-guided chemo-photothermal therapy and supercapacitors for energy storage are cutting-edge.

🏆 Conclusion

Dr. Asnit Gangwar is a highly competitive candidate for the Excellence in Research Award, particularly for his extensive publication record, international collaborations, and impactful research in nanomaterials and energy storage. Strengthening his leadership in independent projects, securing industry collaborations, and receiving major research fellowships could further enhance his candidacy.

Publication

  • Structural, magnetic, and biocompatibility evaluations of chromium substituted barium hexaferrite (Co2–Y) for hyperthermia application (2023) – M. Suthar, D. Khare, A. Gangwar, S. Banerjee, N.K. Prasad, A.K. Dubey – 25 citations

  • Magnetic nanocomposites of Fe3C or Ni-substituted (Fe3C/Fe3O4) with carbon for degradation of methylene orange and p-nitrophenol (2021) – A. Gangwar, A. Singh, S. Pal, I. Sinha, S.S. Meena, N.K. Prasad – 22 citations

  • Effect of Gd3+ substitution on proton relaxation and magnetic hyperthermia efficiency of cobalt ferrite nanoparticles (2020) – D. Jaison, A. Gangwar, P.N. Kishore, G. Chandrasekaran, M. Mothilal – 22 citations

  • Nanocomposite of (α-Mn3O4/MnO)@ rGO as a high performance electrode material for supercapacitors (2021) – A. Gangwar, T. Das, S.K. Shaw, N.K. Prasad – 20 citations

  • Physical and in-vitro evaluation of ϵ-Fe3N@ Fe3O4 nanoparticles for bioapplications (2020) – A. Gangwar, S.S. Varghese, S.S. Meena, C.L. Prajapat, M.K. Viswanadh – 18 citations

  • Synthesis and structural characterization of CoxFe3−xC (0≤x≤0.3) magnetic nanoparticles for biomedical applications (2019) – A. Gangwar, G. Singh, S.K. Shaw, R.K. Mandal, A. Sharma, S.S. Meena – 17 citations

  • Structural and electrochemical performance studies for nanocomposites of carbon with Fe3C or Mn-Substituted (Fe3C/Fe3O4) as anodes for Li-batteries (2020) – A. Gangwar, A. Sharma, S.K. Shaw, S.S. Meena, N.K. Prasad – 14 citations

  • Structural and in-vitro assessment of ZnxFe3−xC (0≤x≤1) nanoparticles as magnetic biomaterials (2020) – A. Gangwar, S. Kumar, S.S. Meena, A. Sharma, M.K. Viswanadh, K. Neogi – 14 citations

  • Mössbauer study and curie temperature configuration on sintering Nano-Ni-Zn ferrite powder (2019) – M.M. Kothawale, R.B. Tangsali, S.S. Meena, N.K. Prasad, A. Gangwar – 14 citations

  • Ferrimagnetic (α-Mn3O4/MnO)@ rGO nanocomposite as potential adsorbent for organic pollutant dye (2023) – A. Gangwar, S.K. Shaw, A. Sharma, S.K. Alla, S. Kavita, M. Vasundhara – 12 citations

  • Assessment of ionic site distributions in magnetic high entropy oxide of (Mn0·2Fe0·2Co0·2Ni0·2Zr0.2)3O4 and its catalytic behaviour (2023) – S.K. Shaw, P. Kumari, A. Sharma, N. Jatav, A. Gangwar, N.S. Anuraag – 11 citations