Varun Ravi | Orthopedic Surgery | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Varun Ravi | Orthopedic Surgery | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Varun Ravi, UT Southwestern Medical Center, United States

Varun Ravi is a medical student at UT Southwestern Medical School (Class of 2025) with a background in finance from The University of Texas at Austin (BBA, Honors). His research focuses on orthopedic surgery, particularly in total hip arthroplasty, ACL pathology, pediatric scoliosis, and musculoskeletal radiology. He has co-authored multiple peer-reviewed publications and presented at prestigious conferences, including MSTS, WOA, and EPOSNA. Varun is actively involved in teaching, leadership, and community service, serving as President of UTSW Habitat for Humanity and an executive board member of Hoops 4 Health. He also contributes to student-run free clinics and financial literacy programs. 🎼🏀🔬

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🎓 Education & Academic Achievements

Varun Ravi is currently pursuing his Doctor of Medicine (MD) at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (2021–Present), with an anticipated graduation in May 2025. He successfully passed the USMLE Step 1 🏥. Before medical school, he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Finance from The University of Texas at Austin (2017–2021), graduating with Honors 🎖️ and a GPA of 3.84. Alongside his major, he pursued a Minor in History and a Pre-Health Professions Certificate 📜. His diverse academic background integrates finance and medicine, providing a unique perspective in healthcare management and patient care.

 

🏥 Research Experience & Contributions

Varun Ravi has been actively engaged in orthopedic and radiology research at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Scottish Rite for Children. His work includes analyzing complication rates and economic impacts of total hip arthroplasty (THA) 🦴, investigating tibial slope measurements and ACL pathology 🏃‍♂️, and assessing MRI techniques for foot and ankle infections 🦶. He has also studied the effects of socioeconomic status on scoliosis outcomes 🏥 and compared pilon fracture outcomes in diabetic and non-diabetic patients. His contributions include manuscript writing, data collection, and statistical analysis, providing valuable insights into orthopedic and musculoskeletal imaging research. 📊

 

🎓 Teaching & Work Experience

Varun Ravi has gained valuable experience in both healthcare consulting and academic tutoring. As a Summer Business Analyst at Davita 🏥, he worked on improving access to care at skilled nursing facilities (SNF) dialysis clinics, focusing on elderly patients and those with comorbidities. Additionally, he served as a Tutor at the Sanger Learning Center 📚, providing one-on-one and group tutoring in chemistry, accounting, and organic chemistry. His ability to simplify complex concepts and support students academically reflects his strong analytical and mentorship skills, contributing to both healthcare operations and education. 🏆

 

🏆 Honors & Awards

Varun Ravi has been recognized for his academic excellence and leadership through multiple prestigious scholarships and awards. He received the Jon and Rebecca Brumley Endowed Presidential Scholarship 🎓 in May 2020 and the Elizabeth Lanham Endowed Presidential Scholarship in May 2019, highlighting his outstanding achievements. Additionally, he was awarded the Johnson & Johnson Merit Scholarship 🏅 in December 2017 for his academic and extracurricular contributions. His dedication to leadership and service was also recognized when he earned the Eagle Scout distinction 🦅 from the Boy Scouts of America in December 2015, showcasing his commitment to community service and personal growth.

 

🔬 Research Focus

Varun Ravi’s research primarily focuses on orthopedic surgery 🦴 and musculoskeletal radiology 🏥. His work on total hip arthroplasty (THA) vs. oncologic proximal femur replacement explores the economic impact and complication rates of these procedures, contributing to healthcare cost analysis 💰. Additionally, his research on MR Neurography of Peripheral Trigeminal Nerves examines the correlation between Sunderland grades and neurosensory testing, aiding in nerve injury diagnostics 🧠. His contributions span orthopedics, radiology, and surgical outcomes, emphasizing cost-effectiveness, imaging techniques, and patient care improvements 📊.

 

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Farjana Akter Boby | Sports Medicine | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Farjana Akter Boby | Sports Medicine | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at  Daffodil International University, Bangladesh

A dedicated academic and sports professional specializing in Physical Education and Sports Science with extensive experience as a lecturer, teaching assistant, and cricket coach. Recognized for research contributions and active participation in national and international conferences and seminars. Proven leadership in women’s cricket at national and international levels, complemented by robust academic credentials and certifications in physical education and sports management.

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Education

M.S. in Physical Education & Sports ScienceJashore University of Science and TechnologyCGPA: 3.76/4.00 | Year: 2020 | Position: 1stB.Sc. in Physical Education & Sports ScienceJashore University of Science and TechnologyCGPA: 3.69/4.00 | Year: 2017 | Position: 1stHSC & SSCNatore Sugar Mill High SchoolGPA: 5.00/5.00 (SSC), 4.10/5.00 (HSC)

Employment History

Lecturer (2024–Present) Dept. of Physical Education and Sports Science, Daffodil International UniversityTeaching Assistant (2021–2023) Jashore University of Science and TechnologyPhysical Education TeacherBangladesh International Tutorial (2013–2021)Wheaton International School (2023)

Achievements in Cricket

National Level: 2-time National Champion (2013–Present)International Matches: Friendship Matches in India, Nepal, and West AfricaUniversity Level: Champion, Bangabandhu Champs Inter-University Games (2020–2022)

📚Publications 

Cricket Performance Analysis: Studies on motor fitness, aerobic endurance, cardiovascular fitness, and injury epidemiology in women’s cricket, highlighting national and international comparisons (e.g., Bangladeshi vs. Indian players).

Gender and Motor Fitness: Research on gender disparities and physical attributes affecting performance in various sports, including cricket and football.

Fitness and Health in Youth: Investigations into anthropometric and musculoskeletal fitness indicators in children, as well as fitness changes with age among adolescents.

Advanced Analytical Techniques: Applications of Random Forest and multivariate regression in predicting sports outcomes and rehabilitation impacts.

Interdisciplinary Studies: Assessments of menstrual irregularities related to exercise timing and the impact of fitness on sports performance across multiple roles in cricket and volleyball.

Comparative Studies: Detailed analyses of fitness components among athletes from different regions and performance levels, emphasizing the importance of tailored training programs.

 

Conclusion

Farjana Akter Boby is an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her academic achievements, significant contributions to sports science research, and practical involvement in cricket highlight her as a well-rounded researcher and sports professional. With a focused research trajectory and expanded international collaborations, she has the potential to become a leading figure in the global sports science domain.

Chandu Dhiman| Physical Education| Best Researcher Award

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 Mr. Chanderkant Dhiman | Physical Education | Best researcher Award 

Research Scholar at Banaras Hindu University, India

A highly motivated and dedicated professional with a strong background in physical education and sports. Possessing a deep passion for promoting physical fitness and well-being, I am committed to utilizing my knowledge and skills to contribute to the development of physical education, games, and sports. Seeking a challenging position to showcase my abilities and become a unique exemplar in the field. With a focus on improving people’s health and fitness through engaging physical activities, I aim to make a significant impact and inspire others to lead active lifestyles.

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📚 Education

B.P.Ed. LNIPE, Gwalior (Jul 2015 – May 2019) GPA: 73.2%. M.P.Ed. LNIPE, Gwalior (Jul 2019 – Aug 2021) GPA: 78.6%. NET UGC (Dec 2019) Qualified. Diploma in Sports and Applied Nutrition National Fitness and Nutrition Academy (Feb 2022 – Aug 2022). Certification in Strength and Conditioning for Indian Population IIT Madras (NEPTEL) (Feb. 2024 – Apr. 2024). PhD Banaras Hindu University (Apr 2022 – Present)

💼 Professional Experience

Participated in International Workshop on Teaching, Training, and Hydrodynamics of Swimming (Jan 2020, LNIPE Gwalior). Official (Referee) CBSE North Zone-1, Swimming Competition (Oct 2019). Qualified in CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard by RLSS India. Swimming Coach, Summer Coaching Camp (2019, LNIPE Gwalior). Official (Chief Finish Judge) CBSE North Zone-1, Swimming Competition (Mar 2018). Conducted off-campus training program for March past and mass display at Delhi Public Academy Gwalior (Jan 2018). Swimming Coach, Summer Coaching Camp (2017, LNIPE Gwalior). P.E.T. (Internship) La Martiniere College Lucknow (Jul – Aug 2017). Participated in Leadership Training Camp (Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh, 2017)

🏆 Sports Achievements

Represented BHU in East Zone Inter-University Handball Tournament (Feb 2023). Represented L.N.I.P.E., Gwalior Swimming Team in All India Interuniversity competition (2019-20, 2017-18). Selected for a camp of 73rd Glenmark Senior National Aquatics Championship (2019-20, M.P. Water Polo team). Represented M.P. in Rescue India 2017, National Pool, Beach and Ocean Life Saving Sports Championship. Secured 1st place in Beach Relay event in Rescue India 2017. Secured 2nd place in Rescue Tube Rescue event in Rescue India 2017

🛠️ Skills

Ability to develop and implement training programs, Knowledge of injury prevention and rehabilitation. Ability to motivate and inspire others Passionate about helping others achieve their fitness goals. Dedicated to lifelong learning and professional development. Communication. First aid. Health and safety. Leadership. Excellent organizational and time management skills

🎓Teaching-Learning and Evaluation

Student Enrolment/Profile: Universities (10), Autonomous Colleges (20), Affiliated/Constituent Colleges (40).  Catering to Student Diversity: Universities (20), Autonomous Colleges (30), Affiliated/Constituent Colleges (50). Teaching-Learning Process: Universities (20), Autonomous Colleges (50), Affiliated/Constituent Colleges (50). Teacher Profile and Quality: Universities/Autonomous (50), Affiliated/Constituent UG/PG (60). Evaluation Process and Reforms: Universities/Autonomous (40/50), Affiliated/Constituent UG/PG (30). Student Performance and Learning Outcomes: Universities (30), Autonomous Colleges (50), Affiliated/Constituent (60).  Student Satisfaction Survey: Universities (30), Autonomous Colleges (50), Affiliated/Constituent (60). Total: Universities (200), Autonomous (300), Affiliated/Constituent UG/PG (350).

🔬Research, Innovations and Extension

Promotion of Research: Universities/Autonomous (20), Affiliated/Constituent NA. Resource Mobilization: Universities (20), Autonomous (10), Affiliated/Constituent (15).  Innovation Ecosystem: Universities (30), Autonomous (10), Affiliated (NA/10). Research Publications/Awards: Universities (100), Autonomous (30), Affiliated (15/25). Consultancy: Universities (20), Autonomous (10), Affiliated NA.  Extension Activities: Universities (40), Autonomous (50), Affiliated (60/50). Collaboration: All categories (20). Total: Universities (250), Autonomous (150), Affiliated UG/PG (110/120)

🏫Infrastructure and Learning Resources

Physical Facilities: All categories (30), Library as a Learning Resource: All categories (20), IT Infrastructure: All categories (30),  Maintenance of Campus: All categories (20), Total: All categories (100)

Publication:📝

  1. Title: Optimizing Athletic Performance and Post-Exercise Recovery: The Significance of Carbohydrates and Nutrition
    Authors: C. Dhiman, B.C. Kapri
    Journal: Montenegrin Journal of Sports Science & Medicine
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 12
    Issue: 2
    Pages: 2

 

  1. Title: Role of Carbohydrates in Recovery After a High-Intensity Workout – A Review
    Author: D.B.C.K. Chanderkant Dhiman
    Journal: PERSIST
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 7
    Issue: 1
    Pages: 101-109

 

  1. Title: Comparison of Team Cohesion Between Medalist and Non-Medalist All India University Level Male Water-Polo Players
    Authors: D.B.C.K. R.L. Udrishna Deori, Chanderkant Dhiman
    Journal: International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 9
    Issue: 8
    Pages: 210-214

 

  1. Title: Effect of Neurofeedback Training on Male Swimmers’ Stress Tolerance
    Authors: R.L.U. Deori, C. Dhiman, B.K. Dubey, M.K. Singh, B.C. Kapri
    Journal: NeuroQuantology
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 21
    Issue: 5
    Pages: 1501

 

  1. Title: Comparison among Socio-Psychological Variables Between the Students of Single-Sex and Co-Educational Residential Institutions
    Authors: D.R.B.K.D. Chanderkant Dhiman, R.L. Udrishna Deori, Dr. B.C. Kapri
    Journal: International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 9
    Issue: 4
    Pages: 414-417

Conclusion

To be a strong contender for the “Best Researcher Award,” the candidate should demonstrate excellence in research publications, innovation, resource mobilization, and mentoring students while also having an impact on the institutional research culture. Areas such as consultancy, collaboration, and active engagement in institutional leadership can further strengthen their candidacy for this award.

Chanderkant Dhiman| Physical Education| Young Scientist Award

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 Mr. Chanderkant Dhiman | Physical Education | Young Scientist Award

 Dr at Banaras Hindu University India

A highly motivated and dedicated professional with a strong background in physical education and sports. Possessing a deep passion for promoting physical fitness and well-being, I am committed to utilizing my knowledge and skills to contribute to the development of physical education, games, and sports. Seeking a challenging position to showcase my abilities and become a unique exemplar in the field. With a focus on improving people’s health and fitness through engaging physical activities, I aim to make a significant impact and inspire others to lead active lifestyles.

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📚 Education

B.P.Ed. LNIPE, Gwalior (Jul 2015 – May 2019) GPA: 73.2%. M.P.Ed. LNIPE, Gwalior (Jul 2019 – Aug 2021) GPA: 78.6%. NET UGC (Dec 2019) Qualified. Diploma in Sports and Applied Nutrition National Fitness and Nutrition Academy (Feb 2022 – Aug 2022). Certification in Strength and Conditioning for Indian Population IIT Madras (NEPTEL) (Feb. 2024 – Apr. 2024). PhD Banaras Hindu University (Apr 2022 – Present)

💼 Professional Experience

Participated in International Workshop on Teaching, Training, and Hydrodynamics of Swimming (Jan 2020, LNIPE Gwalior). Official (Referee) CBSE North Zone-1, Swimming Competition (Oct 2019). Qualified in CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard by RLSS India. Swimming Coach, Summer Coaching Camp (2019, LNIPE Gwalior). Official (Chief Finish Judge) CBSE North Zone-1, Swimming Competition (Mar 2018). Conducted off-campus training program for March past and mass display at Delhi Public Academy Gwalior (Jan 2018). Swimming Coach, Summer Coaching Camp (2017, LNIPE Gwalior). P.E.T. (Internship) La Martiniere College Lucknow (Jul – Aug 2017). Participated in Leadership Training Camp (Pachmarhi, Madhya Pradesh, 2017)

🏆 Sports Achievements

Represented BHU in East Zone Inter-University Handball Tournament (Feb 2023). Represented L.N.I.P.E., Gwalior Swimming Team in All India Interuniversity competition (2019-20, 2017-18). Selected for a camp of 73rd Glenmark Senior National Aquatics Championship (2019-20, M.P. Water Polo team). Represented M.P. in Rescue India 2017, National Pool, Beach and Ocean Life Saving Sports Championship. Secured 1st place in Beach Relay event in Rescue India 2017. Secured 2nd place in Rescue Tube Rescue event in Rescue India 2017

🛠️ Skills

Ability to develop and implement training programs, Knowledge of injury prevention and rehabilitation. Ability to motivate and inspire others Passionate about helping others achieve their fitness goals. Dedicated to lifelong learning and professional development. Communication. First aid. Health and safety. Leadership. Excellent organizational and time management skills

Publication:📝

  1. Title: Optimizing Athletic Performance and Post-Exercise Recovery: The Significance of Carbohydrates and Nutrition
    Authors: C. Dhiman, B.C. Kapri
    Journal: Montenegrin Journal of Sports Science & Medicine
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 12
    Issue: 2
    Pages: 2

 

  1. Title: Role of Carbohydrates in Recovery After a High-Intensity Workout – A Review
    Author: D.B.C.K. Chanderkant Dhiman
    Journal: PERSIST
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 7
    Issue: 1
    Pages: 101-109

 

  1. Title: Comparison of Team Cohesion Between Medalist and Non-Medalist All India University Level Male Water-Polo Players
    Authors: D.B.C.K. R.L. Udrishna Deori, Chanderkant Dhiman
    Journal: International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 9
    Issue: 8
    Pages: 210-214

 

  1. Title: Effect of Neurofeedback Training on Male Swimmers’ Stress Tolerance
    Authors: R.L.U. Deori, C. Dhiman, B.K. Dubey, M.K. Singh, B.C. Kapri
    Journal: NeuroQuantology
    Year: 2023
    Volume: 21
    Issue: 5
    Pages: 1501

 

  1. Title: Comparison among Socio-Psychological Variables Between the Students of Single-Sex and Co-Educational Residential Institutions
    Authors: D.R.B.K.D. Chanderkant Dhiman, R.L. Udrishna Deori, Dr. B.C. Kapri
    Journal: International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews
    Year: 2022
    Volume: 9
    Issue: 4
    Pages: 414-417