Dr. Jianliang Lin | Nanoenergy | Excellence in Research

Dr. Jianliang Lin | Nanoenergy | Excellence in Research

Assistant Researcher at Sun Yat-sen University, China

Dr. Jianliang Lin is an Assistant Researcher at Sun Yat-sen University, holding dual Ph.D. degrees from Delft University of Technology and East China Normal University. With expertise in energy systems, turbulence, waves, tides, and coastal engineering, he has contributed significantly to advancing river-estuary-ocean dynamics and sustainable energy development. Dr. Lin has led and collaborated on several national and international research projects, including the prestigious “Coping with Deltas in Transition” initiative. His scholarly work includes 13 peer-reviewed publications and 9 patent applications. A key highlight of his research is the development of the Rotating-Coordinate-Based Method (RoCoM), a breakthrough in accurately estimating turbulent kinetic energy in marine environments.

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Summary of Suitability for Excellence in Research Award: Dr. Jianliang Lin

Dr. Jianliang Lin exemplifies research excellence through his pioneering work in energy, turbulence, and coastal dynamics. With dual PhDs from Delft University of Technology and East China Normal University, and as an Assistant Researcher at Sun Yat-sen University, he brings a robust interdisciplinary approach to pressing environmental challenges. Dr. Lin’s innovative Rotating-Coordinate-Based Method (RoCoM) significantly advances the precision of turbulent kinetic energy assessments—solving long-standing limitations in traditional wave-turbulence decomposition methods. His work not only improves scientific understanding but also supports practical applications in coastal engineering and sustainable marine energy development.

🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Coastal and Ocean Engineering
🏛️ Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), Netherlands
📍 Focus: Marine Energy, Coastal Dynamics

Ph.D. in Physical Oceanography
🏛️ East China Normal University, China
📍 Focus: River-Estuary-Ocean Interactions

💼 Work Experience

Assistant Researcher
🏫 Sun Yat-sen University
📍 Guangzhou, China | ⏳ Current
🔬 Research in coastal engineering, turbulence modeling, and marine energy development

Postdoctoral Researcher
🧪 Specialized in tidal energy, wave dynamics, and hydrodynamics under climate change scenarios
🤝 Active in international collaborative projects including the “Coping with Deltas in Transition” initiative (MOST & KNAW funded)

🏆 Achievements & Contributions

📘 Books Published: 1

📝 Journal Articles Published: 13 (SCI/Scopus-indexed)

📊 Citation Index: 90+

🧠 Patents (Published/Under Process): 9

🔬 Research Projects (Completed/Ongoing): 3

🤝 Consultancy/Industry Projects: 6

🌟 Innovation Highlight: RoCoM (Rotating-Coordinate-Based Method)

✅ Successfully developed and validated a novel technique to decompose wave-induced motions from turbulence, greatly improving estimates of turbulent kinetic energy (TKE)
🌊 Reduced error margins to ~6%, outperforming traditional methods
💡 Direct impact on marine material transport, coastal energy harvesting, and environmental management

🧪 Areas of Research

⚡ Marine & Coastal Energy

🌊 Turbulence and Wave-Tide Interaction

🌀 River-Estuary-Ocean Dynamics

🏗️ Sustainable Coastal Engineering

🏅 Honors & Recognition

🏆 Award Nominee: Excellence in Innovation

🌍 Key Contributor to China–Netherlands delta research partnerships

💡 Methodological Innovator in oceanographic measurement techniques

📈 Recognized for advancing sustainable energy research under changing climate conditions

Publication Top Note

Multi-asymmetry on residual sediment transport in the branching channels of the Yangtze Estuary

Prof. Dr. Jiansheng Li | Polyoxometalates | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Jiansheng Li | Polyoxometalates | Best Researcher Award

Associate professor at Liaoning Normal University, China

Prof. Dr. Jiansheng Li is an accomplished chemist and associate professor at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Liaoning Normal University (LNNU), where he has been serving since 2015. He earned his bachelor’s and Ph.D. degrees from Northeast Normal University (NENU), completing his doctoral research in 2015 under the guidance of Prof. En-Bo Wang. In 2022, he joined the prestigious Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, for postdoctoral research in the State Key Laboratory of Catalysis. Prof. Li has authored 38 scientific publications and holds 8 invention patents. His research focuses on catalytic and materials chemistry, especially in the areas of water splitting, oxygen reduction, and carbon dioxide reduction reactions, as well as elucidating underlying reaction mechanisms. His contributions to sustainable catalysis and clean energy applications mark him as a promising and innovative researcher in his field.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award: Prof. Dr. Jiansheng Li

Prof. Dr. Jiansheng Li is an exemplary candidate for the Best Researcher Award, distinguished by his strong academic foundation, prolific research output, and significant contributions to the fields of catalytic and materials chemistry. He earned both his bachelor’s and Ph.D. degrees from Northeast Normal University (NENU), completing his doctoral studies under the guidance of Prof. En-Bo Wang in 2015. Since then, he has demonstrated consistent academic excellence and innovation.

🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Chemistry
🏛️ Northeast Normal University (NENU)
📍 Changchun, China | ⏳ 2010 – 2015
👨‍🏫 Advisor: Prof. En-Bo Wang
📚 Focus: Catalysis, Inorganic and Materials Chemistry

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
🏛️ Northeast Normal University (NENU)
📍 Changchun, China | ⏳ 2006 – 2010

💼 Work Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher
🏢 Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
📍 Dalian, China | ⏳ 2022 – Present
🔬 State Key Laboratory of Catalysis, iChEM
🌱 Research: Clean energy, reaction mechanisms in water splitting & CO₂ reduction

Associate Professor
🏫 School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, LNNU
📍 Dalian, China | ⏳ 2021 – Present
📌 Teaching and supervising students in catalysis and advanced materials

Faculty Member
🏫 Liaoning Normal University
📍 Dalian, China | ⏳ 2015 – Present
🧪 Engaged in long-term academic and laboratory research in catalytic chemistry

🏆 Academic Achievements & Contributions

📝 Published 38 peer-reviewed journal papers in high-impact chemistry and materials science journals

⚗️ Filed 8 invention patents on catalytic materials and energy conversion technologies

🔍 Research Focus: Water splitting, oxygen reduction reaction (ORR), CO₂ reduction, and elucidation of catalytic reaction mechanisms

🌐 Contributed to the development of sustainable and efficient catalytic processes for clean energy solutions

🏅 Honors & Distinctions

🧪 Recognized Contributor to catalytic science and sustainable chemistry in China

🌟 Active Collaborator with national research institutes and clean energy laboratories

💼 Valued Educator shaping future chemists through rigorous academic mentorship

Publication Top Notes

Enhanced Corrosion Resistance of Carbon Steel in Hydrochloric Acid Solution by Polyoxometalate-Estertin Derivatives

Living Supramolecular Polymerization of Ultrastable Kinetic Species of Ir(III) Complexes in Aqueous Media

Preparation of a g-C3N4/Co3O4/Ag2O ternary heterojunction nanocomposite and its photocatalytic activity and mechanism

Two new estertin modified tungstosilicates: synthesis, catalytic activity and photoelectrochemical property

Construction and visible‐light photocatalytic performance of carboxyethyltin/transition metal–functionalized wheel‐like tungstophosphates

 

Mr. José Robério de Oliveira Netto | Nanobiotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Mr. José Robério de Oliveira Netto | Nanobiotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Mr. José Robério de Oliveira Netto at Universidade Potiguar – UnP, Brazil

José Robério de Oliveira Netto is a Brazilian biotechnologist and doctoral candidate at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN) through the Northeast Biotechnology Network (RENORBIO). He holds a bachelor’s degree from Universidade Potiguar (2014–2018) and a postgraduate specialization in Clinical and Toxicological Analyses from UFRN (2019–2021). His research focuses on the biotechnological decontamination of water and the development of nanoformulations for drug delivery. José Robério has contributed to several notable scientific works, including publications on the bioavailability of natural compounds like trans-dehydrocrotonin and the applications of copaiba oil in pharmacology and nanotechnology. His academic and professional journey reflects a strong commitment to advancing health-focused biotechnological solutions through innovative research.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award: Mr. José Robério de Oliveira Netto

Mr. José Robério de Oliveira Netto is a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award in recognition of his academic excellence, impactful research in biotechnology and toxicology, and dedication to addressing critical issues in environmental and public health. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from Universidade Potiguar, a postgraduate specialization in Clinical and Toxicological Analysis (DACT/UFRN), and is currently pursuing his Ph.D. in Biotechnology through the esteemed RENORBIO program at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN). His doctoral research focuses on biotechnological solutions for water decontamination and health applications — a field with immense societal relevance.

🎓 Education

  1. Ph.D. Candidate in Biotechnology (Biotecnologia em Saúde)
    🏛️ Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN) – RENORBIO
    📍 Natal, Brazil | ⏳ 2020 – Present
    🔬 Focus: Biotechnology applied to health, nanotechnology, and biosystems

  2. Graduate Specialization in Clinical and Toxicological Analysis
    🏛️ UFRN – DACT/CCS
    📍 Natal, Brazil | ⏳ 2019 – 2021
    🧪 Clinical biochemistry, toxicological testing, and environmental diagnostics

  3. Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedicine
    🏛️ Universidade Potiguar (UnP)
    📍 Natal, Brazil | ⏳ 2014 – 2018
    🧬 Emphasis on biomedical sciences and lab research

💼 Work Experience & Research Contributions

  • Doctoral Researcher – UFRN / RENORBIO
    🔬 Investigating biotechnological solutions for health applications, including nanoemulsions and natural compounds like Copaiba oil.
    🧪 Focus on drug delivery systems and water decontamination.

  • Co-author of Peer-Reviewed Scientific Articles & Book Chapters
    ✍️ Published works in International Journal of Molecular Sciences, and co-authored chapters in books on nanotechnology and environmental sciences.

🏆 Key Publications & Scientific Contributions

  1. “Bioavailability for the Improved Therapeutic Profile of trans-Dehydrocrotonin…”
    📰 International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2025
    📌 Involves self-nanoemulsifying drug delivery systems and antioxidant testing
    🔗 DOI: 10.3390/ijms26104469

  2. “Copaiba oil as a natural product challenge…”
    📘 Applications and Industrialisation of Nanotechnology, 2022
    🌱 Explores Copaiba oil in pharmacology and biotechnology

  3. “Medições de índices de contaminantes em água…”
    📕 Águas potáveis: padrões de qualidade…, 2022
    🚰 Studies on water contamination and purification techniques
    🔗 DOI: 10.51859/amplla.app2385-7

🏅 Achievements & Honors

  • 🧪 Recognized Contributor to Brazilian biotechnology research in health and environmental applications

  • 📚 Author in interdisciplinary fields merging natural product chemistry, pharmacology, and nanotech

  • 💧 Environmental Advocate through water purification research in Brazilian urban areas

Publication Top Notes

Bioavailability for the Improved Therapeutic Profile of <i>trans</i>-Dehydrocrotonin Incorporated into a Copaiba Oil Self-Nanoemulsifying Drug Delivery System: Formulation, Physicochemical Characterizations, and Antioxidant In Vitro Effect

Copaiba oil as a natural product challenge in the chemistry, pharmacological and biotecnological fields

PROBLEMÁTICA DA OCORRÊNCIA DE NITRATO NAS ÁGUAS DO AQUÍFERO DUNAS-BARREIRAS DA CIDADE DE NATAL/RN

TECNOLOGIAS DESENVOLVIDAS PARA REMOÇÃO DE NITRATO EM ÁGUAS POTÁVEIS

ÁGUAS POTÁVEIS: PADRÕES DE QUALIDADE E SUSTENTABILIDADE

 

Dr. Shubhankar Barman | Piezophototronics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shubhankar Barman | Piezophototronics | Best Researcher Award

Postdoctoral Associate at New York University Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Dr. Shubhankar Barman is a dedicated materials chemist with a strong background in inorganic nanomaterials and hybrid functional materials. Currently serving as a Postdoctoral Associate at the Centre for Smart Engineering Materials, New York University Abu Dhabi, he is engaged in advanced research on polar metal ceramics and soft organic materials under the guidance of Prof. Pance Naumov. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), Kolkata, where he explored lead-free lithium niobate-type oxides and donor-acceptor systems for ferroelectric applications. With prior experience as a Research Associate at IACS and a background in water treatment chemistry, Dr. Barman has demonstrated a broad skillset in materials synthesis, spectroscopy, microscopy, and device fabrication. His work focuses on developing scalable, sustainable technologies for sensors and biomedical devices. A former President of the IACS Research Scholars Association, he has actively contributed to science outreach and peer-review activities. His academic journey is supported by prestigious fellowships including the CSIR-UGC NET and IIT-JAM qualifications.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award: Dr. Shubhankar Barman

Dr. Shubhankar Barman is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award due to his exemplary academic achievements, interdisciplinary expertise, and commitment to advancing sustainable material technologies. With a Ph.D. in Chemistry focused on lead-free ferroelectric materials and ongoing postdoctoral research at NYU Abu Dhabi, he bridges fundamental science and practical applications in next-generation energy harvesting and biomedical devices.

🎓 Education

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry (Oct 2018 – Apr 2024) 🧪
    Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS), Kolkata, India
    📘 Thesis: “Exploring Novel Lead-Free Lithium Niobate-Type Oxides and Donor-Acceptor Molecular Systems as Promising Ferroelectric Materials”

  • M.Sc. in Chemistry (Aug 2016) 🧬
    University of Kalyani, India
    📘 Thesis: Polymer-supported Cu(II) catalyst for N-arylation reactions

  • B.Sc. in Chemistry (May 2014) 🧫
    University of Kalyani, India

💼 Work Experience

  • Postdoctoral Associate (Apr 2025 – Present)
    Centre for Smart Engineering Materials, NYU Abu Dhabi, UAE 🇦🇪
    🧑‍🔬 (Prof. Pance Naumov’s Lab)

  • Research Associate (Jun 2024 – Apr 2025)
    Technical Research Centre, IACS, Kolkata 🇮🇳

  • Lab Chemist (Sep 2016 – Jan 2018)
    Kashiadanga Water Treatment Plant, WBPHE, India

🧪 Research Skills

  • Synthesis & structural characterization of inorganic/organic nanomaterials 🔬

  • Spectroscopy: UV-Vis, Fluorescence, FTIR, Raman, CD, CPL

  • Microscopy: Optical, PFM, SEM, TEM 🔍

  • Device testing: Ferroelectric & Dielectric measurements

  • Software: Origin, ImageJ, Mercury, VESTA, Rietveld refinement tools 🖥️

🧑‍🏫 Teaching & Leadership

  • Teaching Assistant for advanced lab & theory courses in ferroelectrics and energy harvesting ⚗️

  • Co-supervised student research projects 👨‍🎓

  • President, Research Scholars Association (RSA), IACS (2022–2023)

  • Science Outreach Volunteer with RSA-IACS 🌍

🏅 Awards & Honors

  • CSIR-UGC NET Fellowship (2018–2023) 🧑‍🔬
    Awarded for both Junior & Senior Research Fellow roles

  • Qualified JAM (IIT-Joint Admission Test), 2014 🏆

  • Manuscript Reviewer for Nature Communications and Journal of Nanomaterials 📄

Publication Top Notes:

A Hierarchical (Macro) molecular Assembly Assisted by Donor–Acceptor Charge‐Transfer Interactions Exhibiting Room‐Temperature Ferroelectricity

Cited: 16

Stable Room Temperature Ferroelectricity in Hydrogen-bonded Supramolecular Assemblies of Ambipolar π-Systems

Cited: 16

Supramolecular organic ferroelectric materials from donor–acceptor systems

Cited: 13

Emerging Ferroelectricity and Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting Properties in Lead-Free Zinc Titanate Nanocrystals

Cited: 13

Piezoelectric Micropower Harvester from Supramolecular Assembly of Chiral Ambipolar Chromophores

Cited: 10

 

Dr. Abdirahman Elmi Fourreh | Nanoencapsulation | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abdirahman Elmi Fourreh | Nanoencapsulation | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abdirahman Elmi Fourreh at Study and research center of Djibouti (CERD), Djibouti

Dr. Abdirahman Elmi Fourreh is a distinguished researcher in phytochemistry and pharmacochemistry, currently serving at the Institut des Recherches Médicinales (IRM) under the Centre d’Études et de Recherche de Djibouti (CERD). He holds a Ph.D. in phytochemical sciences, earned through a joint doctoral program between the University of Lorraine (France) and CERD, with research focused on Djiboutian medicinal plants and their antimicrobial and anticancer properties. Dr. Fourreh has a strong academic foundation in process chemistry and pharmaceutical analysis from Joseph Fourier University, Grenoble. Since 2011, he has led research on natural bioactive compounds, conducted international missions in France and Malaysia, and actively contributed to scientific literature and laboratory management. He was selected as Djibouti’s Ambassador for the Next Einstein Forum (2022–2024) and received the prestigious NAPI-UNESCO/TWAS research grant (2024–2026). Fluent in French, Arabic, Somali, and scientific English, Dr. Fourreh is a leading advocate for advancing medicinal plant research in Africa.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award: Dr. Abdirahman Elmi Fourreh

Dr. Abdirahman Elmi Fourreh is an exceptionally qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With over a decade of dedicated research at the Institut des Recherches Médicinales (IRM) under the Centre d’Études et de Recherche de Djibouti (CERD), his work has contributed significantly to the fields of phytochemistry, pharmacochemistry, and the valorization of Djiboutian medicinal plants with proven antimicrobial and anticancer properties. He holds a robust academic background with dual research training (co-tutelle Ph.D.) between France and Djibouti, and has participated in various international research missions and training programs in leading institutions. His hands-on expertise includes advanced analytical techniques (LC-MS, NMR, GC-MS, HPTLC), drug quality control, and biotechnological applications. In addition, his leadership in laboratory management, project execution, and student mentorship reflects a strong commitment to research excellence and capacity building.

🎓 Education Background

  • 2015–2018: Ph.D. in Phytochemistry and Pharmacochemistry (Co-tutelle)
    🏫 Université de Lorraine, France & CERD, Djibouti

  • 2008–2009: Master II in Process Chemistry – Pharmaceutical Formulation, Analysis & Quality Control
    🏫 Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble

  • 2007–2008: Master I in Process Chemistry

  • 2004–2007: Bachelor’s in Physics-Chemistry

  • 2004: Scientific Baccalaureate 🎓 – Djibouti

💼 Professional Experience

  • Since Dec 2011: Researcher 🔬 at Phytochemistry-Pharmacochemistry Lab, IRM-CERD, Djibouti

  • 2009–2011: Physics & Chemistry Teacher 🧪 at State High School, Djibouti

  • Extensive research missions across France (Nancy, Grenoble, Brest) and Djibouti 🌍

  • Conducted analytical and structural studies on medicinal plants, essential oils, and pharmaceutical compounds

🏅 Awards & Honors

  • 🧪 NAPI-SG Grant (UNESCO-TWAS, 2024–2026)
    Project: Physicochemical study and anticancer activity of microemulsion essential oils from Cymbopogon species

  • ✈️ Travel Grant (ICGEB, 2023) – Attended a training course on Molecular Microbiology in Malaysia

  • 🌍 Ambassador of DjiboutiNext Einstein Forum (NEF), 2022–2024

  • 🧬 Recognized Principal Investigator under the New African Principal Investigator (NAPI) program

🌟 Key Achievements

  • 10+ research internships and collaborative missions in Europe and Africa

  • Authored multiple scientific communications 🗒️ (4 oral presentations, 8 posters)

  • Strong expertise in extraction & purification, LC-MS, HPLC, GC-MS, NMR, and antioxidant evaluation

  • Mentored undergraduate and master’s students 📚

  • Multilingual: Fluent in French 🇫🇷, Arabic 🇸🇦, English 🇬🇧 (scientific), and Somali 🇸🇴

Publication Top Notes:

Essential Oils of Tagetes minuta and Lavandula coronopifolia from Djibouti: Chemical Composition, Antibacterial Activity and Cytotoxic Activity against Various …

Cited: 51

Evaluation of Antioxidant and Antibacterial Activities, Cytotoxicity of Acacia seyal Del Bark Extracts and Isolated Compounds

Cited: 50

Evaluation of microbiological quality of raw milk from farmers and dairy producers in six districts of Djibouti

Cited: 26

Rapid screening for bioactive natural compounds in Indigofera caerulea Rox fruits

Cited: 25

Essential Oils of Ocimum basilicum L. and Ocimum americanum L. from Djibouti: Chemical Composition, Antimicrobial and Cytotoxicity Evaluations

Cited: 22

Yashengnan Sun | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yashengnan Sun | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at Liaoning Technical University, College of Safety Science and Engineering, China

Dr. Yashengnan Sun is a Lecturer at the College of Safety Science and Engineering, Liaoning Technical University, China. She holds a Ph.D. in Safety Science and Engineering from the same institution. Her research primarily focuses on mine gas safety, gas explosion prevention, and carbon monoxide (CO) elimination technologies. Dr. Sun has contributed significantly to the field through her work on gas explosion suppression and catalytic CO removal, publishing in several high-impact SCI-indexed journals such as ACS Omega, Scientific Reports, and Applied Surface Science. With six completed or ongoing research projects and four patents either published or under process, her innovative solutions, including vent door mechanisms and copper-manganese-based catalysts, have practical applications in enhancing underground mine safety.

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Suitability for the Best Researcher Award – Dr. Yashengnan Sun

Dr. Yashengnan Sun is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award based on her impressive contributions to the field of safety science and engineering. As a Lecturer at Liaoning Technical University, she has focused her research on critical issues such as mine gas safety, gas explosion prevention, and CO elimination—areas that directly impact industrial and human safety. With six completed or ongoing research projects and multiple SCI-indexed journal publications (in ACS Omega, Scientific Reports, AIP Advances, etc.), her work reflects a strong combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application. Her innovations—such as vent door mechanisms for explosion suppression and the development of copper-manganese-based catalysts for CO elimination—demonstrate a meaningful and applied contribution to mine safety.

🎓 Education

Ph.D. in Safety Science and Engineering
🏫 Liaoning Technical University, China
📌 Specialization:

Mine Gas Safety

Gas Explosion Prevention

Carbon Monoxide (CO) Elimination Technologies

💼 Work Experience

Lecturer (Present)
🏢 College of Safety Science and Engineering
📍 Liaoning Technical University, Fuxin, China
🔬 Responsibilities:

Conducts advanced research on explosion suppression and gas safety

Guides students and research teams in safety engineering projects

Publishes findings in reputed journals

🏆 Achievements

📚 Publications in Reputed Journals:

PLoS One, ACS Omega, AIP Advances, Scientific Reports, Applied Surface Science

🔍 Highly Cited Research DOIs:

10.1021/ACSOMEGA.2C01002

10.1371/JOURNAL.PONE.0267553

10.1021/ACSOMEGA.1C02019

10.1038/S41598-025-86011-0

⚙️ Research Projects:

📊 6 Completed/Ongoing Research Projects

🧪 Involvement in experimental and simulation-based studies related to mine safety and gas explosions

🧾 Patents:

4 patents published/under process focusing on explosion suppression and CO removal technologies

🧬 Key Contributions:

Developed vent door systems for blast mitigation

Innovated Cu–Mn-based catalysts for CO elimination

Improved safety protocols for confined underground spaces

🥇 Awards & Honors

🌟 Recognized for contributions to mine and industrial safety

🏅 Acknowledged in international forums and journals for practical safety innovations

🧠 Strong candidate for Best Researcher Awards and academic honors due to:

High-impact research

Safety-focused technology development

Interdisciplinary contributions across engineering and environmental science

🔬 Research Areas

🌫️ Elimination of Carbon Monoxide (CO)

💥 Gas Explosion Suppression

🛑 Confined Space Safety

🧯 Mine Gas Hazard Mitigation

🟢 Carbon Dioxide Emission Control

Publication Top Notes:

Experimental research on rapid removing characteristics of carbon monoxide generated during gas explosions

Effect of Sn on the CO Catalytic Activity and Water Resistance of Cu–Mn Catalyst

Experimental Study on the Evolution Trend of the Pore Structure and the Permeability of Coal under Cyclic Loading and Unloading

Regularity of Mine Gas Flow Disaster Induced by Gas Natural Ventilation Pressure after Coal and Gas Outbursts

Removal of CO Generated by a Gas Explosion Using a Cu–Mn Elimination Agent

Gaurav Pandey | Nanomaterials | Outstanding Scientist Award

Dr. Gaurav Pandey | Nanomaterials | Outstanding Scientist Award

Research Consultant at Forest Research Institute, India

Dr. Gaurav Pandey emerges as a highly suitable and commendable candidate for the Research for Outstanding Scientist Award. His extensive and impactful contributions across the domains of environmental science, energy sustainability, and applied nanotechnology underscore his eligibility for this honor. With over 15 years of multidisciplinary experience, Dr. Pandey has demonstrated excellence in teaching, research, academic leadership, and policy implementation. His affiliations with leading institutions such as IIT Delhi, TERI, NPL, and FRI reflect his solid academic foundation and advanced research capabilities.

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👨‍🎓 Education & Academic Training

🎓 Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi – Advanced academic and research exposure

🧪 National Physical Laboratory (NPL) – Scientific research training

🌱 The Energy and Resource Institute (TERI) – Environmental and sustainability research

🌳 Forest Research Institute (FRI) – Forestry and environmental sciences

🏛 Thapar University – Technical and engineering education foundation

💼 Work Experience

👨‍🏫 15+ years of experience in:

Teaching & Research

Consultancy

Faculty Development

Academic Administration

Professional Training

🧠 Leadership in Research-Integrated Teaching

🌐 Built strong networks across academic, industry, and government sectors (national & international)

📚 Served on Research Advisory & Curriculum Committees

🏛 Expert panelist for NAAC and NBA accreditation bodies

🧪 Key Research Contributions

🌿 First globally to synthesize eco-friendly metal oxide nanoparticles (Zinc, Copper, Titanium) from waste biomass

🌍 Research applications in:

Wood preservation

Wastewater treatment 💧

Landfill design 🗑

Air pollution (PM & aerosols) source apportionment 🌫

🏆 Awards & Honors

💎 Diamond Jubilee Research Intern Award (2011) – CSIR, Govt. of India

🧪 Young Scientist Award (2022) – USSTC-UCOST-DIST, Govt. of Uttarakhand

👦 Child Scientist Awards:

🥈 Regional Level (2003) – National Children’s Science Congress, DST

🥉 District Level (2002) – National Children’s Science Congress, DST

Publication Top Notes:

Application of student’s t-test, analysis of variance, and covariance

Cited: 1219

A large-scale evaluation of computational protein function prediction

Cited: 1167

Deciphering the transcriptional network of the dendritic cell lineage

Cited: 878

Phytoremediation: an overview of metallic ion decontamination from soil

Cited: 728

Endothelial to mesenchymal transition is common in atherosclerotic lesions and is associated with plaque instability

Cited: 585

Ms. Shakila Rahman | Computer Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Shakila Rahman | Computer Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Shakila Rahman , American International University – Bangladesh (AIUB)

Shakila Rahman 🇧🇩 is a Lecturer at the Department of Computer Science, AIUB 🏫. She earned her M.Sc. in AI & Computer Engineering 🤖 from the University of Ulsan, South Korea 🇰🇷, with a CGPA of 4.00/4.50 📚. Her research spans UAV networking 🚁, wireless sensor networks 🌐, and machine learning 🧠. She actively supervises undergraduate projects 👩‍💻 and has published in reputed journals 📖. With experience in academia and applied computing, she contributes passionately to AI and emerging technologies 💡. She is also active on ResearchGate, ORCID, and LinkedIn 🌍.

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🔹 Education & Experience 

Shakila Rahman completed her M.Sc. in AI & Computer Engineering 🎓 from the University of Ulsan, South Korea 🇰🇷, and her B.Sc. in Computer Science & Engineering from IIUC 🇧🇩. Currently, she serves as a Lecturer 👩‍🏫 at American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB), where she teaches core computing subjects 💻. She previously worked as a Graduate Research Assistant in South Korea 🔬 and as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant at IIUC 👩‍🔬. Her experience blends international research, teaching, and real-world project supervision 🌐. She is skilled in Python, Java, and C++ 🧑‍💻, and fosters student innovation through hands-on learning 🧪.

🔹 Professional Development

Shakila has enhanced her technical skillset through multiple workshops and training programs 🛠️. She completed web development 💻 at BASIS BITM, mobile game/app development 🎮 with Bangladesh ICT Division, and Android app development 🤖 with Affable Technology. As a competitive programmer, she participated in ICPC, NGPC, and UVA online judges 🏆. During her B.Sc., she joined industrial events like the Tech Summit by LEADS Corporation 👩‍💼. These initiatives equipped her with a dynamic understanding of both academic theory and industry practices 🌐. She is also an IELTS-certified English communicator with a score of 6.0 🇬🇧🗣️.

🔹 Research Focus

Shakila Rahman’s research lies at the intersection of AI and networking technologies 🤖🌐. Her main focus includes UAV Networking 🚁, Wireless Sensor Networks 🛰️, Network Systems 🖧, and Optimization Algorithms 🔁. She also works with Machine Learning 🧠, Deep Learning 🧬, Image Processing 🖼️, and AR/VR applications in AI 🥽. Her work emphasizes solving real-world challenges like obstacle detection, fire/smoke recognition 🔥🚨, and human activity classification 🚶‍♂️🚨. She publishes in SCIE and SCOPUS-indexed journals 📚, contributing to the academic community with innovations in intelligent systems and computer vision 👁️‍🗨️.

🔹 Awards & Honors 

Shakila Rahman has received prestigious academic honors 🏅, including the Brain Korea Scholarship (BK21) 💰 during her M.Sc. at the University of Ulsan 🇰🇷. She was also awarded the fully funded AF1 Scholarship worth approx. $21,000 USD 🎓💵. Her research was supported by the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) 🇰🇷 for multiple publications 📑. These recognitions highlight her academic excellence 🌟, research potential 🔬, and commitment to global scientific collaboration 🌍. Her accolades stand as a testament to her dedication and passion in the field of Artificial Intelligence and networked systems 🚀📡.

Publication Top Notes:

🧠 Bilingual Sign Language Recognition: A YOLOv11-Based Model for Bangla and English Alphabets

  • Journal: Journal of Imaging

  • Year: 2025

  • Citations: 0

  • Summary: This study presents a YOLOv11-based model designed for real-time recognition of Bangla and English sign language alphabets. The model aims to bridge communication gaps for the hearing-impaired by accurately detecting and classifying sign language gestures.


🏙️ Towards Safer Cities: AI-Powered Infrastructure Fault Detection Based on YOLOv11

  • Journal: Future Internet

  • Year: 2025

  • Citations: 0

  • Summary: This research introduces an AI-driven approach utilizing YOLOv11 for detecting infrastructure faults in urban environments. The model enhances city safety by enabling prompt identification and maintenance of structural issues.


🧴 A Hybrid CNN Framework DLI-Net for Acne Detection with XAI

  • Journal: Journal of Imaging

  • Year: 2025

  • Citations: 0

  • Summary: The study proposes DLI-Net, a hybrid CNN framework combining DeepLabV3 for segmentation and InceptionV3 for classification, to detect and classify acne lesions. Achieving a 97% accuracy rate, the model incorporates Grad-CAM for explainable AI, enhancing transparency in dermatological diagnostics.


🚁 A Deep Q-Learning Based UAV Detouring Algorithm in a Constrained Wireless Sensor Network Environment

  • Journal: Electronics

  • Year: 2025

  • Citations: 0

  • Summary: This paper presents a Deep Q-Learning algorithm for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to navigate efficiently within constrained wireless sensor networks. The approach optimizes detouring strategies, enhancing UAV performance in complex environments.


🛡️ A Deep Learning Model for YOLOv9-based Human Abnormal Activity Detection: Violence and Non-Violence Classification

  • Journal: Iranian Journal of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

  • Year: 2024

  • Citations: 0

  • Summary: The research develops a YOLOv9-based deep learning model to classify human activities as violent or non-violent. Aimed at enhancing surveillance systems, the model contributes to improved public safety through accurate activity detection.

✅ Conclusion

Shakila Rahman is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to her blend of academic excellence, innovative research, international exposure, and impactful contributions to AI and networking fields. Her work not only advances fundamental knowledge but also targets practical challenges, demonstrating a research trajectory with strong future promise. Recognizing her with this award would celebrate her achievements and encourage continued excellence in emerging technology domains. 🚀🤖📡

Prof. Dr. Heshmatollah Yavari | condensed matter physics | Excellence in Research

Prof. Dr. Heshmatollah Yavari | condensed matter physics | Excellence in Research

Prof. Dr. Heshmatollah Yavari, University of Isfahan, Iran

Professor Heshmatollah Yavari is a distinguished Iranian physicist at the University of Isfahan, specializing in theoretical and condensed matter physics. 📘 With a passion for quantum phenomena and superfluid systems, he has significantly contributed to research on superconductivity, Bose-Einstein condensation, and ultracold atomic gases. ❄️🔭 His academic journey spans decades, during which he has published extensively in international journals. As an educator, he has taught a broad range of physics courses, influencing generations of students. 👨‍🏫📚 Professor Yavari’s dedication to advancing fundamental science continues to inspire through both his research and teaching excellence. 🇮🇷📈

Professional Profile:

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🎓 Education & Experience:

Professor Yavari earned his B.Sc. in Physics from the University of Tabriz (1990–1994) 🎓, followed by an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics from the University of Isfahan (1995–2004) 📖. His doctoral research focused on transport and magnetic properties in superfluid and superconductor systems. 🧲 Since joining the University of Isfahan, he progressed from Assistant Professor (2005–2010) 👨‍🔬, to Associate Professor (2010–2016), and has served as a full Professor since 2016 👨‍🏫. His academic path reflects a deep commitment to education, mentorship, and cutting-edge physics research. 📊🧪

📈 Professional Development:

Professor Yavari’s career has been marked by consistent academic growth and collaborative research with leading physicists like M.A. Shahzamanian. 🤝🧠 He has attended national and international conferences and contributed to physics symposiums like MSM-99 and MSM-03. 🌍 His extensive publication record includes studies on viscosity, thermal conductivity, and optical properties of superconductors and quantum gases. 📄🔬 As a dedicated teacher, he has designed and led courses in quantum mechanics, quantum transport, and many-body physics. 🎓📘 He continues to mentor students and foster innovative thinking in theoretical and condensed matter physics. 💡📚

🔍 Research Focus:

Professor Yavari’s research lies at the intersection of theoretical condensed matter physics and quantum systems. 🧠💡 His focus includes superconductivity, superfluidity, Bose-Einstein condensation, and strongly correlated systems. 🔬 He explores complex quantum phenomena in ultracold atomic gases, granular electronic systems, and neutron stars. 🌌🧊 Recent interests also span topological insulators, Majorana fermions, and optoelectronics. 💡📡 His work bridges fundamental physics and advanced materials, contributing to the understanding of emergent behavior in extreme quantum conditions. 🧲📈 Through his research, Yavari aims to uncover the underlying principles governing modern quantum matter. ⚛️📘

🏆 Awards & Honors:

While specific awards or honors are not listed in the provided CV, Professor Heshmatollah Yavari’s elevation from Assistant to Full Professor at the University of Isfahan 🎓📈 reflects his outstanding academic contributions. His consistent publication record in peer-reviewed journals and collaboration with renowned physicists demonstrate professional recognition within the physics community. 🥇📚 Participation in global research conferences and theoretical physics forums has further bolstered his academic presence. 🌍🔬 Any future updates to his honors would likely include institutional commendations, research grants, or editorial roles reflecting his impact on theoretical physics. 🏅📘

Publication Top Notes:

  • 🧲 “Effects of Rashba and Dresselhaus spin-orbit couplings on the critical temperature and paramagnetic limiting field of superconductors with broken inversion symmetry”Physica C, 2024

  • 🧪 “Impurity and hybridization effects on the symmetry classification and magnetic response function of a two-band superconductor with interband pairing order”Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics, 2024

  • 🌌 “Three-body and Coulomb interactions in a quasi-two-dimensional dipolar Bose-condensed gas”Annals of Physics, 2022 | 📚 2 citations 💫📉

  • 🔁 “Effects of hybridization and spin–orbit coupling to induce odd-frequency pairing in two-band superconductors”European Physical Journal Plus, 2021 | 📚 2 citations 🧿🧊

Conclusion

Professor Heshmatollah Yavari exemplifies research excellence through sustained scholarly output, theoretical innovation, and academic leadership. His contributions to quantum physics, condensed matter, and ultracold systems are not only significant in scope but also foundational in understanding emergent physical phenomena.

Mr. Asim Muhammad | Molecular biology | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Asim Muhammad | Molecular biology | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Asim Muhammad, Nanjing Agriculture university, China

Asim Muhammad is a motivated young researcher currently pursuing his Master’s in Animal Genetics, Breeding, and Reproduction at Nanjing Agricultural University, China 🇨🇳. Passionate about animal health and molecular biology 🧬, he investigates the effects of estradiol on gene expression in ovariectomized mice 🐭. Fluent in English, Urdu, Pashto, and Chinese 🌍, Asim has published research in esteemed journals like Animals, IJMS, and Nature Communications 📚. His dedication, multilingual ability, and scientific curiosity fuel his ambition to contribute meaningful insights to the world of animal genomics and neuroscience 🧠🔬.

Professional Profile:

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📘 Education & Experience

Asim Muhammad completed his BS in Zoology 🎓 from Abdul Wali Khan University, Pakistan (2016–2021) 🇵🇰. He is currently a Master’s student at Nanjing Agricultural University 🇨🇳 (2022–2025), specializing in Animal Genetics, Breeding, and Reproduction 🐖. His academic journey combines solid theoretical foundations with practical laboratory experiences in molecular biology, neuroscience, and behavioral studies 🔍. Asim has also been a co-author and corresponding author on several international publications 📑 and is actively involved in laboratory presentations, scientific discussions, and research group meetings 🎤, sharpening his expertise in both research and communication.

📈 Professional Development

Asim has participated in diverse international workshops and training programs 🌐, including bio-risk management, Tibetan medicine, livestock management, and organic farming 🐄. He has hands-on experience with laboratory techniques such as PCR, qPCR, ELISA, and tissue culture 🧪, alongside bioinformatics tools like R, SPSS, Linux, and Jupyter Notebook 💻. His oral presentations and active engagement in group meetings show his ability to communicate science effectively 📣. With a keen interest in advancing his skills, Asim embraces scientific software like GraphPad Prism, EndNote, and BioRender to enhance his data analysis and publication output 📊🖋️.

🔬 Research Focus Areas

Asim’s research centers on animal genomics 🧬, behavioral neuroscience 🧠, and reproductive biology 🐖. He focuses on how estradiol modulates gene and protein expression in hypothalamic regions, especially relating to appetite and energy expenditure 🍽️⚡. His broader interests extend to oncology, animal health, and bioinformatics-driven transcriptome analysis 📈. Through his co-authored work on alternative splicing, lincRNAs, and SNPs affecting pig behavior and fertility, he integrates molecular techniques with computational tools 🖥️🧪 to explore regulatory pathways in animal systems. His aim is to contribute to healthier livestock and deeper insights into genetic regulation in animals 🌿🐄.

🏆 Awards & Honors

Asim Muhammad has received multiple honors in his academic journey 🏅. During his undergraduate studies, he was awarded the HEC Need-Based Scholarship 🎓 and the Prime Minister’s Laptop Award 💻 in Pakistan. For his Master’s studies, he secured the prestigious China Scholarship Council (CSC) Fully Funded Scholarship 🇨🇳. These accolades reflect his academic excellence, dedication, and potential as a future leader in animal genetics research 🧠🔬. Each recognition serves as a milestone in his pursuit of scientific discovery, showcasing his perseverance, leadership, and commitment to impactful research 🌍📚.

Publication Top Notes:

📘 Publication: “A critical review on pear fruit’s polyphenols and its chlorogenic acid: Composition, bioavailability, and pharmacological potential”
👨‍🔬 Authors: Abdul Basit, Raheem Shahzad, Abdul Mueed, Asim Muhammad, Wang Rong, Liu Ya, Gong Xin, Khanizadeh Shahrokh, Muhammad Arshad, Tao Shutian
📅 Year: 2025
📄 Journal: Food Bioscience, Volume 68, Article 106407

Conclusion:

Asim Muhammad stands out as a dedicated, innovative, and impactful researcher who integrates experimental biology with computational science to address critical questions in animal health and genetics. His publication record, technical versatility, and international research engagement make him a compelling candidate for the Best Researcher Award.