Dr.Priyanka sahu | Processing Technique | Young Scientist Award

Dr Priyanka sahu Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge of Technologies-RK Valley (AP-IIIT RK Valley), Idupulapaya, Andhra Pradesh India

Dr. Priyanka Sahu is an Assistant Professor in Computer Science and Engineering at RGIPT. She holds a PhD from IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, an MTech from IIT Guwahati, and a B.E. from Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical University. Her research focuses on Distributed Systems, Blockchain, IoT, and Cloud Computing. Dr. Sahu has published 11 papers in international journals and conferences and contributed book chapters. With experience in academia at IIIT Sri City and SSEC Bhilai, she teaches subjects like Distributed Systems and Blockchain. She also holds certifications in Cloud Computing and has expertise in IoT and cloud platforms.

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🏫 Academic Qualifications

Ph.D. in Physics & Materials Science (IIT Indore) – 2023.M.Tech in Physics & Astronomy (NIT Rourkela) – 2017.B.E. in Electronics & Telecommunication (Govt. Engineering College Bilaspur) – 2014.Diploma in Electronics & Telecommunication (Govt. Polytechnic College Ambikapur) – 2011

🎓 Research & Thesis

Ph.D.: Development & Characterization of High Entropy Soft Magnetic Alloys.M.Tech: Electrical & Magnetic Properties of Modified Strontium Hexaferrite

🛠 Technical Skills

Materials Synthesis: Ceramic materials, High Entropy Alloys (HEAs), Magnetocaloric materials.Characterization Techniques: XRD, SEM, TEM, DSC, VSM, Complex Impedance Spectroscopy.Programming & Analysis: MATLAB, COMSOL, Origin, Thermo-Calc.Software: ImageJ, Mendeley, Endnote.

📢 Conference Participation

Presented papers at several international conferences, including ICSM, ICONN, and ISPMM.Invited speaker at the International Conference on Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology, 2024.

👩‍🏫 Experience

Assistant Professor at Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies (2024–Present).Teaching & Lab experience at IIT Indore and NIT Rourkela

🏆 Achievements

Best Researcher Award at Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics 2024.Awards for best oral presentation and poster presentations at IIT IndoreMerit scholarships and multiple academic distinctions.

Publication

Synthesis and characterization of hydrogenated novel AlCrFeMnNiW high entropy alloy
- SK Dewangan, VK Sharma, P Sahu, V Kumar
- 2020

Investigating the effect of multiple grain–grain interfaces on electric and magnetic properties of [50 wt% BaFe12O19–50 wt% Na0.5Bi0.5TiO3] composite system
- R Pattanayak, R Muduli, RK Panda, T Dash, P Sahu, S Raut, S Panigrahi
- 2016

Microstructure and magnetic behavior of FeCoNi (Mn–Si)x (x = 0.5, 0.75, 1.0) high-entropy alloys
- P Sahu, S Solanki, S Dewangan, V Kumar
- 2019

Dielectric, ferroelectric and impedance spectroscopic studies in TiO2-doped AgNbO3 ceramic
- R Muduli, R Pattanayak, S Raut, P Sahu, V Senthil, S Rath, P Kumar
- 2016

Effect of grain size on electric transport and magnetic behavior of strontium hexaferrite (SrFe12O19)
- P Sahu, SN Tripathy, R Pattanayak, R Muduli, N Mohapatra, S Panigrahi
- 2017

Microstructure, Non-isothermal Crystallization Kinetics and Magnetic Behaviour Study of [FeCoNi100-x(SiMn)x] High Entropy Amorphous Alloys Synthesized by Mechanical Alloying
- P Sahu, S Samal, V Kumar
- 2023

Investigation of the structural, electrical, and magnetic behavior of Co3+-Ti4+ doped strontium hexaferrite: validation of measured and theoretical models
- P Sahu, PK Sahu, S Panigrahi
- 2024

Phase Evolution and Soft Magnetic Behavior of Mechanically Alloyed Fe–Co–Ni Medium Entropy Alloy at Different Disk Angular Velocity
- P Sahu, S Samal, V Kumar
- 2023

An assessment of the mechanically alloyed equiatomic FeCoNiMnSi high entropy amorphous alloy for non-isothermal crystallization kinetics and magnetocaloric refrigeration
- P Sahu, S Samal, V Kumar
- 2024

conclusion

Dr. Priyanka Sahu is a strong candidate for the Young Scientist Award. Her early achievements in high entropy alloys, magnetocaloric materials, and other areas of materials science are impressive, and her recognition within the scientific community speaks to her potential. While there is room for growth in terms of expanding the real-world impact and leading independent research projects, her current trajectory suggests she is well on her way to becoming a leading figure in her field.

Dr. Tammi Jonas | Political ecology | Best Researcher Award

Experienced Agroecologist and President of the Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance, leading Jonai Farms & Meatsmiths since 2011. Specializes in heritage breed livestock and operates a Primesafe-licensed butcher shop. Educator in butchery and meat literacy. Lecturer at Southern Cross University, former Senior Risk Analyst at TEQSA, and past leadership roles in various agricultural and educational organizations. Holds a PhD in Agriculture & Environment, a Certificate IV in Meat Processing, and postgraduate degrees in Cultural Studies and Education. Advocates for smallholders at international forums, promoting agroecology and food sovereignty

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Education 🎓

PhD in Agriculture & Environment, University of Western Australia (2024) 🌱Dissertation: Australia’s New Peasantry and the Rise of Agroecology: Biodiverse, Decolonial and Non-Capitalist Praxes on Small-Scale FarmsInvestigating the biodiverse, non-capitalist, and anti-colonial values and practices of small-scale livestock farmers, and how to build an agroecological state.Certificate IV in Meat Processing (Meat Safety) (2022) 🥩Meat InspectorTo undertake inspection in future Meat Collective @ Jonai Abattoir.PhD (non-completion) in Cultural Studies, University of Melbourne (2006-2014) 📚Dissertation: Eating the Vernacular, Being Cosmopolitan: Melbourne Culinary EconomiesPostgraduate Diploma in Arts (Cultural Studies), University of Melbourne (2005) 📜Postgraduate Bachelor of Education, Deakin University (1996) 🎓CTEFLA, RSA/Cambridge Certificate, Holmes College (1993) 📚Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, University of California, San Diego (1993) 🧠

Relevant Experience 📚

Jonai Farms & Meatsmiths (2011-present) 🌾

Agroecologist🐖 Farm heritage breed Large Black pastured pigs & Dairy Short Horn cattle.🥩 Operate a Primesafe-licensed on-farm butcher’s shop producing fresh cuts, smallgoods, and charcuterie under HAACP since 2014.👩‍🏫 Teach workshops on butchering, salami making, and meat literacy.🏗️ Recently attained development approval to build a collectively governed on-farm micro-abattoir for approximately 15 smallholders.

Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance (AFSA) (2014-present) 🌍

President

🌟 Represent smallholders at local, state, national, and international levels, including across processes of FAO, the CBD, the ITPGRFA, the CGRFA, ASEAN, and the CSIPM.🌐 AFSA is a member of:the IPC for Food Sovereignty (coordinator of Asia Pacific regional committee and the working group on agricultural biodiversity),La Via Campesina, andUrgenci: the international network for community-supported agriculture.

Publications Top Notes 📝

1. Eating the Vernacular, Being Cosmopolitan

Journal: Cultural Studies Review 19 (1), 117-137, 2013
Citations: 23

2. Health Before Medicine: Community Resilience in Food Landscapes

Authors: RG Wallace, R Alders, R Kock, T Jonas, R Wallace, L Hogerwerf
Source: One Planet, One Health: Looking After Humans, Animals and the Environment, 2019
Citations: 13

3. Industrial Agricultural Environments

Authors: RG Wallace, A Liebman, D Weisberger, T Jonas, L Bergmann, R Kock, …
Journal: Routledge Handbook of Biosecurity and Invasive Species, 194-214, 2021
Citations: 12

4. Peoples’ Solutions to Food Systems Transformation in Asia and the Pacific

Journal: Development 64 (3), 295-298, 2021
Citations: 7

5. Developing a Critical Writing Pedagogy: A Discontinuous Narrative

Authors: B Kamler, K Cousins, T Jonas, B Lawson, D Linden
Journal: English in Australia, 24-42, 1997
Citations: 5

6. Regenerative Agriculture and Agroecology—What’s in a Name?

Journal: Food Ethics 24 (6), 2021
Citations: 4

7. The Research Education Experience: Investigating Higher Degree by Research Candidates’ Experiences in Australian Universities

Authors: T Jonas, CA Croker
Year: 2012
Citations: 3

8. Agroecology for Structural One Health

Authors: T Jonas, B Trethewey
Journal: Development 66 (3), 238-244, 2023
Citations: 1

9. Responsibility to Country: Decolonizing Agriculture with Agroecology in Australia

Authors: T Jonas, A Wessell
Journal: Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability 8 (2), 254-260, 2020
Citations: 1

10. What’s Natural About Capital? Agroecology as Resistance to the New Frontier of Colonial Capitalist Carbon Farming

Journal: Capitalism Nature Socialism, 2024

Priyanka sahu | Processing Technique | Young Scientist Award