Ines Mimoso | Health Professions | Young Scientist Award

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Ines Mimoso | Health Professions | Young Scientist Award

Mrs Ines Mimoso, FFUP, Portugal

Inês Mimoso is a dedicated design professional with a strong focus on ethical and human-centered approaches to problem-solving. Currently serving as a Project Manager at Porto4Ageing-FFUP, she specializes in fostering innovation and smart environments. With experience spanning product design, virtual reality research, and participatory design, she has contributed significantly to health innovation, inclusive design, and climate adaptation projects. Her work emphasizes co-creation, user research, and accessibility. She has organized numerous scientific events and collaborated on research initiatives that enhance digital therapeutics and support aging populations. Passionate about improving lives through design, she has also engaged in volunteering and education-focused initiatives, including early childhood learning and social projects in East Timor. Inês has received several awards recognizing her creativity and impact in design and engineering. Her interdisciplinary expertise in UX, product development, and participatory research continues to drive her contributions to academic and industry advancements.

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Education

Inês Mimoso holds a Master’s in Product Design (2018–2021) from ESAD Matosinhos, where she specialized in co-creation, human-centered design, and product design. Her dissertation focused on the Design of Playful and Pedagogical Objects for the Learning and Development of Preschool-Aged Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), showcasing her commitment to inclusive and innovative design. Prior to this, she earned a Degree in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering (2014–2017) from FEUP, gaining technical expertise in materials science and engineering design. Her academic foundation was established through the Science and Technology Programme (2009–2014) at Escola Secundária Rodrigues de Freitas, where she developed strong competencies in STEM disciplines. Additionally, she has pursued specialized training in UX design, project management, circular economy, and inclusive design, earning certifications from Google, TU Delft, and HEC Montréal. These courses have enriched her expertise in user research, accessibility, and innovation strategies.

Experience

Inês Mimoso is currently a Project Manager at Porto4Ageing-FFUP (Dec 2024 – Present), where she leads the FITT-NESS project, focusing on smart homes and inclusive environments. Previously, she held an FCT Research Grant (Mar 2024 – Dec 2024) at Porto4Ageing-FFUP, where she managed the CAOP Project, addressing climate adaptation for vulnerable older adults through participatory design methods, including interviews and focus groups. Her experience also includes an internship in VR Design Research (Oct 2023 – Feb 2024) at Labrp – Escola Superior de Saúde, where she explored the adaptation of virtual reality scenarios for children and the elderly. From Jun 2021 to Dec 2023, she worked as a Product Designer at Flowco, engaging in R&D projects, communication design, and co-creation methodologies. Additionally, in 2024, she played a key role in organizing scientific events in health innovation, including the Future Health Conference Porto and COHES.io. Her work seamlessly integrates design thinking with technology, with a strong focus on healthcare, aging, and accessibility.

Awards

Inês Mimoso has been recognized for her innovative contributions across multiple disciplines. She won 1st place in the Ideas and Creativity Competition – Cork and Cork Oak Forest (2020) , held in Coruche, for her outstanding work in sustainability and materials innovation. She also secured 2nd place in the SMC BMC Alliance Award (2019) 🥈 in Stuttgart, further demonstrating her expertise in design and materials engineering. Additionally, she has been acknowledged through IACOBUS Papers 24-25, receiving recognition for her scientific publications. Beyond these accolades, she has been awarded training grants and has actively participated in competitive UX and design-related initiatives, reflecting her commitment to participatory design, user research, and innovation.

Research Focus

Inês Mimoso’s research is deeply rooted in human-centered design, co-creation, and participatory design, with a strong emphasis on health innovation, accessibility, and digital therapeutics. She specializes in inclusive and adaptive design, ensuring that smart home and healthcare solutions cater to vulnerable populations. Her work in digital therapeutics and UX research explores the user experience in healthcare applications, enhancing accessibility and effectiveness. She has also contributed to climate adaptation for older adults, designing interventions that promote urban resilience and well-being. Additionally, her expertise in playful-pedagogical design focuses on developing learning tools for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), using innovative methods to support their development. By integrating design, healthcare, and digital technology, Inês ensures that her research drives impactful and inclusive solutions across multiple fields.

Publication Top Notes

  • Polypharmacy Prevalence Among Older Adults Based on the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe: An Update (IJERPH, 2025)
  • Co-creation in the Development of Digital Therapeutics: Literature Review (IJERPH, 2024)
  • Design of Playful-Pedagogical Objects for Learning and Development of Preschool-Aged Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) (Springer, 2023)
  • Master’s Dissertation – Design of Playful-Pedagogical Objects for Learning and Development of Preschool-Aged Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) (ESAD, 2021)

Mfano Charles | Mathematics | Most Reader’s Article Award

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Mfano Charles | Mathematics | Most Reader’s Article Award

Ms Mfano Charles ,The Nelson Mandela African Instution of,Tanzania

Thadei D.S. Linus is a PhD candidate in Mathematics and Computational Science at The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (2022–present). He holds an MSc in Mathematical and Computer Science (2019) and a BSc in Mathematics & Physics Education (2012). His research focuses on Mathematical Epidemiology, Population Dynamics, Machine Learning, and Optimal Control. Skilled in Python, MATLAB, and Mathematica, he specializes in modeling and analyzing complex systems. His work includes prey-predator modeling and data-driven decision-making. 📊🔬 His 2018 publication explores harvested prey-predator systems with prey refuge. 📖

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Education

[Name] is a dedicated researcher pursuing a PhD in Mathematics and Computational Science & Engineering (2022–present) at The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology 🏛️. He holds a Master’s degree (2017–2019) in Mathematical and Computer Science & Engineering, specializing in Applied Mathematics and Computational edSciences 🎓. His academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Mathematics & Physics Education (2009–2012) at Mwenge University College of Education. Earlier, he earned his Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (2006–2008) at Tarime Secondary School and his Certificate of Secondary Education (2002–2005) at Busolwa Secondary School. 📖✨

Career Objectives

Physics and mathematics play a crucial role in solving diverse physical problems across various fields, including Biology 🧬, Education 📚, Environment 🌍, Health 🏥, Population 📊, Science, and Technology 💡. Advanced computational techniques enable the design, construction, and analysis of models using large datasets 📈 with powerful software tools like PYTHON 🐍, MATLAB ⚙️, and MATHEMATICA 🔢. Effective data mining and analysis help extract meaningful insights, allowing professionals to make informed decisions. Presenting findings through reporting tools ensures clarity and strategic application, contributing to research, innovation, and efficient problem-solving across multiple disciplines.

Research and Publications

Mfano Charles 📖, along with Thadei D.S. and Linus, published a significant research paper in 2018 titled “Modelling and Numerical Simulation of Harvested Prey–Predator System Incorporating a Prey Refuge” 🦌🐅. This study appeared in the Journal of Mathematical Theory and Modelling (Vol. 8, No. 8, pp. 148-160) 📚, offering valuable insights into ecological dynamics. Additionally, his Master’s thesis focused on “Modelling Optimal Control of Harvested Prey–Predator System Incorporating a Prey Refuge” 🎯📊. His work contributes to mathematical modeling, providing solutions for sustainable resource management and ecological balance 🌿⚖️

Experience

Since 2019, Mfano Charles has been serving as an Assistant Lecturer at the College of Business Education (CBE) 🎓, where he delivers lectures, seminars, and tutorials 📖, evaluates examinations 📝, supervises student projects 📊, and contributes to research and public service. From 2012 to 2014, he worked as a Teaching Assistant at Wama-Nakayama Girls Secondary School and Agape Lutheran Junior Seminary 🏫, teaching Advanced Mathematics and Physics 🧮⚛️. His responsibilities included grading assessments ✅, conducting extra tutorials 📚, and mentoring student clubs 🎯. His dedication to education and research continues to impact students and academia positively.

Awards

Mfano Charles has received several prestigious awards in recognition of his academic excellence and contributions 🎖️. In 2022, he was honored with a Scholarship Award from the College of Business Education (CBE) 🎓. In 2017, he secured a scholarship from the African Development Bank (AfDB) 🌍🏦 to pursue an MSc. in Applied Mathematics and Computational Science 🧮💻. His journey of excellence began in 2005, when he was named the Best Student in Mathematics at Busolwa Secondary School 🏅📚. These achievements highlight his dedication to mathematics, research, and continuous learning 📖🚀

Presentations

Mfano Charles has continually enhanced his expertise through specialized training and workshops 📚🎓. In 2018, he completed a course on Variation of Calculus at the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) 🧮📖, strengthening his mathematical modeling and analytical skills. In 2022, he participated in the Working Life Interaction in Modelling and Data Skills (WOLIMODS) program 📊💻, a collaborative initiative involving NM-AIST, UDSM, the University of Rwanda, and Finnish universities 🌍🏫. This program enriched his knowledge in data science, modeling, and real-world problem-solving, equipping him with cutting-edge skills for research and academia.

Research Focus

Mfano Charles specializes in mathematical modeling and numerical simulations 🧮💻, focusing on prey-predator dynamics in ecological systems 🌿🐺. His research explores how harvesting and prey refuge impact population sustainability 📉📈. Through mathematical theories and simulations, he aims to develop optimal control strategies to balance species conservation and resource use ⚖️🌍. His Master’s thesis delves into optimizing harvested prey-predator models, incorporating a prey refuge to ensure ecosystem stability 🏞️🔬. His expertise contributes to applied mathematics, ecology, and sustainable resource management, making his research crucial for biodiversity conservation and ecological forecasting .

Publication top notes

Mathematics teaching and learning activity model for blended instructions in Tanzanian higher education

Parameters estimation and uncertainty assessment in the transmission dynamics of rabies in humans and dogs

Mathematical model to assess the impact of contact rate and environment factor on transmission dynamics of rabies in humans and dogs

The Effect of Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) on Fresh Agricultural Exports in Tanzania: Evidence from Horticultural Exports in Arusha

Modelling optimal control of harvested prey predator system incorporating a prey refuge

zongyang hu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. zongyang hu | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. zongyang hu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China

Mr. Zongyang Hu, a PhD candidate in Control Science and Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University’s UMJI, has demonstrated exceptional research capabilities and innovation in process control and optimization.

Education:

2015-2019: Undergraduate in Huazhong University of Science and Technology,
major in Control Science and Engineering;

2019-present: Graduate in UMJI, PhD candidate (advisor: Prof. Mian Li), major in
Control Science and Engineering.

Professional Profiles:

Scopus Profile

Professional Experience:

Zongyang’s professional experience reflects a strong foundation in control systems, industrial automation, and algorithm design, making significant contributions to energy and manufacturing sectors.

Research Interests:

His research interests lie in process control, industrial optimization, and the development of innovative control strategies for enhancing industrial efficiency and sustainability.

Research Experience:

Process Control

Optimization of Supercritical Boiler Combustion in Wucaiwan (2019-2020)

Collaboration with the National Energy Corporation, responsible for algorithm implementation.

Control and Optimization of Tianjin Binhai Garbage Burning and Disposal (2021-2022)

Responsible for algorithm development and implementation.

Visualization of Furnace Temperature Field and Research and Application of Combustion Optimization (2023-2024)

Collaboration with the National Energy Corporation, solely responsible for combustion optimization algorithm development.

Research and Application of Steel Furnace Strip Transition Strategy Control (2024-Present)

Collaboration with Baoshan Iron and Steel Company, responsible for algorithm development.

VR/AR Research

Research and Application Demonstration of Key Technologies of Virtual Experimental Education Platform Based on 5G Network and 8K Ultra-HD Video (2021-2023)

Shanghai Municipal Science and Technology Commission project, responsible for system software and hardware construction and algorithm implementation.

Key Technology Research and Application Demonstration of Digital Workshop Virtual Monitoring and Fault Warning System Based on 5G Internet of Things (2023-2024)

Zhoushan Science and Technology Bureau project, responsible for system software and hardware construction and algorithm implementation.

Smart Energy Storage

Quantitative Evaluation Model for Electrochemical Energy Storage (2024-Present)

Huawei collaboration project, responsible for the development of fault propagation network algorithms for energy storage systems.

Publications:

Efficient model predictive control of boiler coal combustion based on NARX neutral network. Journal of Process Control, 2024, 134: 103158. (SCI, IF: 4.2)

Optimization of power plant denitrification control using online adaptive gain planning method. Electric Power Technology and Environmental Protection, 2023, 39(1): 35-42.

Collaborative optimization for deep peak-shaving and ultra-clean emission of coal-fired boiler using flue gas recycling technology. Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects, 2020. DOI: 10.1080/15567036.2020.1760970. (SCI, IF: 2.902)

Digital Twin in smart manufacturing: remote control and virtual machining using VR and AR technologies. Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization, 2022, 65(11): 321. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00158-022-03426-3. (SCI, IF: 4.279)

A Human-Inspired Slow-Fast Dual-Branch Method for Product Quality Prediction of Complex Manufacturing Processes with Hierarchical Variations. Advanced Engineering Informatics, Volume 64, 2025. (SCI, TOP)

 

Conclusion:

Mr. Zongyang Hu is a highly qualified and competitive candidate for the Best Researcher Award in engineering. His innovative research contributions, extensive publication record, and interdisciplinary approach position him as a leader in energy optimization and smart manufacturing. While opportunities exist to expand his industry collaborations and public engagement, his current achievements make him a deserving contender for this prestigious recognition.

 

Ranjan Mishra | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ranjan Mishra | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ranjan Mishra, UPES, India

Dr. Ranjan Mishra is an accomplished academic with over 21 years of experience in teaching and research. He is currently serving as an Associate Professor at the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun, a position he has held since 2016. Prior to this, he worked as an Assistant Professor (Selection Grade) at UPES from June 2011.

Education

Dr. Ranjan Mishra is a distinguished academic with an extensive career spanning over 21 years in teaching and research. Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor at the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun, a role he has held since 2016. His association with UPES began earlier, as he served as an Assistant Professor (Selection Grade) from June 2011.

Professional Profile

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Professional Experience

Associate Professor

University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun, India
2016 – Present

Senior Faculty Member

ICFAI Institute of Science & Technology, ICFAI University, Dehradun
August 2008 – June 2011

Assistant Professor

Mody Institute of Technology and Science, Lakshmangarh, Rajasthan
September 2004 – August 2008

Faculty Member

National Institute of Science and Technology, Berhampur, Odisha
July 2000 – September 2004

Research Experience

International Centre for Radio Science, Jodhpur, India
November 1999 – June 2000

Top Notable Publications

A Compact Quad Port MIMO Antenna with Gain Augmentation for 5G Communication

Journal: AEU – International Journal of Electronics and Communications (2025-02)

DOI: 10.1016/j.aeue.2024.155636

Contributors: Tej Raj, Ranjan Mishra, Ankush Kapoor, Dheeraj Pandey, Surajit Kundu

Comprehensive Review of Flexible Wearable Antennas

Journal: Telecom (2025-01-03)

DOI: 10.3390/telecom6010003

Contributors: Sunaina Singh, Ranjan Mishra, Ankush Kapoor, Soni Singh

Development of Small MIMO Antenna for Frequency Range‐2 in 5G

Journal: International Journal of Communication Systems (2024-11-10)

DOI: 10.1002/dac.5897

Contributors: Tej Raj, Ranjan Mishra, Ankush Kapoor, Sunandan Bhunia, Surajit Kundu

Dual Data Streaming on Tropospheric Communication Links

Journal: Telecom (2024-02-16)

DOI: 10.3390/telecom5010009

Contributors: Amit Garg, Ranjan Mishra, Ashok Kumar Kalra, Ankush Kapoor

Compact Multi-Slotted Printed Antenna for Medical Telemetry

Journal: IETE Journal of Research (2023-12-29)

DOI: 10.1080/03772063.2022.2081265

Contributors: Ranjan Mishra, Piyush Kuchhal, Ankush Kapoor

Technology Behind 4G and 5G Gadgets

Journal: Spatial Information Research (2023-02)

DOI: 10.1007/s41324-022-00474-1

Contributor: Ranjan Mishra

High-Gain Vivaldi Antenna for IoV in 5G Networks

Journal: Heliyon (2022-05)

DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09336

Contributors: Ankush Kapoor, Pradeep Kumar, Ranjan Mishra

Wideband Patch Radiator for Sub-6 GHz 5G Devices

Journal: Heliyon (2021-09)

DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07931

Contributors: Ankush Kapoor, Ranjan Mishra, Pradeep Kumar

Broadband Monopole Microstrip Antenna

Book Chapter: Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (2017)

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-1708-7_78

Contributors: Mishra R.G., Ranjan Mishra, Piyush Kuchhal

Optimization of Circular Slotted Microstrip Antenna

Conference: ICRAIE 2016 (2017)

DOI: 10.1109/ICRAIE.2016.7939468

Contributors: Ranjan Mishra, R.G. Mishra, Piyush Kuchhal, R.K. Chaurasia

Analytical Study on UWB Microstrip Antenna Design

Conference: ICACCI 2016 (2016)

DOI: 10.1109/ICACCI.2016.7732093

Contributors: Ranjan Mishra, R.G. Mishra, Piyush Kuchhal

Impact of Slots on Microstrip Antenna Performance

Journal: International Journal of Applied Engineering Research (2015)

Contributors: Ranjan Mishra, Piyush Kuchhal, A. Kumar

Conclusion

Dr. Ranjan Mishra is highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award based on his significant contributions to the fields of antennas, wireless communication, and emerging technologies like 5G and wearable devices. His research is not only cutting-edge but also highly impactful in both academic and practical contexts. With further focus on international collaboration and industry application, Dr. Mishra has the potential to make an even greater global impact. Therefore, his recognition as the Best Researcher would be well-justified.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Altyeb Ali Abaker Omer | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Altyeb Ali Abaker Omer | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Altyeb Ali Abaker Omer, Puer University, China

Dr. Altyeb Ali Abaker Omer is an Associate Researcher at Puer University, China, specializing in sustainable solutions for the Water, Food, and Energy Nexus in the context of climate change. His research focuses on optimizing agrivoltaic systems, greenhouse management, and silicon-based technologies to enhance resource efficiency and resilience. With expertise in silicon purification, thin-film fabrication, and nanotechnology for solar energy, Dr. Omer is dedicated to advancing innovative strategies that address global challenges, promote climate adaptation, and ensure a sustainable future for essential systems.

Education

Doctorate:

Degree: PhD in Optical Engineering

University: University of Science and Technology of China

Faculty: School of Physics Science

Graduation Date: June 2023

Master’s:

Degree: MSc in Thermal Energy Engineering

University: Kunming University of Science and Technology

Faculty: Faculty of Metallurgical and Energy Engineering

Graduation Date: June 2019

Bachelor’s:

Degree: BSc in Mechanical Engineering

University: University of Sinnar

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering

Graduation Date: July 2014

Diploma:

Degree: Diploma in Computer Science

Institute: British Educational Institutes

Graduation Date: July 2011

Professional Profile

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Professional Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher

Institution: University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), Hefei, China

Duration: June 2023 – Present

Engineering Specialist

Organization: Ministry of Defense, Engineering Workshop for Car Maintenance and Rehabilitation, Sudan

Duration: June 18, 2014 – August 19, 2015

Technical Trainee

Organization: Sudan Heat Generating Company Limited, El Geneina Power Station, Sudan

Duration: June 19, 2013 – July 31, 2013

Technical Trainee

Organization: Sudan Water Generating Company Limited, Sennar Power Station, Sudan

Duration: January 22, 2012 – February 9, 2012

Research Interests

Agricultural Photovoltaic Systems: Integrating solutions for water shortages, food security, and energy scarcity.

Greenhouse Management: Enhancing crop production efficiency while minimizing energy use.

Silicon-Based Technologies: Advancing silicon thin-film fabrication and nanotexture development for innovative applications.

 Awards

Academic Excellence Award (2021/2022)

Excellence Award in Innovation and Entrepreneurship (2022)

Outstanding Performance in Energy Interconnection Training (2018)

Top Notable Publications

Understanding Trends, Influences, Intellectual Structures, and Future Directions in Agrivoltaic Systems Research

Journal: World

Date: January 1, 2025

DOI: 10.3390/world6010002

Contributors: Altyeb Ali Abaker Omer, Fangxin Zhang, Ming Li, Xinyu Zhang, Feng Zhao, Wenhui Ma, Wen Liu

Simultaneous Enhancement of Cooling Performance and Durability of the Polymer Radiative Cooler by a High UV-Reflective Polymer Multilayer Film

Journal: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Date: December 5, 2024

DOI: 10.1021/acsami.4c17112

Contributors: Shubao Jiang, Ming Li, Zhikun Hu, Fangxin Zhang, Xinyu Zhang, Wen Liu, Altyeb Ali Abaker Omer

Research on Evaluation Indicators of AgriVoltaics

Conference: AgriVoltaics Conference Proceedings

Date: May 23, 2024

DOI: 10.52825/agripv.v2i.1019

Contributors: Liulu Fan, Xinyu Zhang, Wenjun Liu, Altyeb Ali Abaker Omer, Wen Liu

SCAPV Creates the Possibility of Less Irrigation and Higher Productivity

Conference: AgriVoltaics Conference Proceedings

Date: May 23, 2024

DOI: 10.52825/agripv.v2i.981

Contributors: Altyeb Ali Abaker Omer, Wen Liu, Ming Li, Fangcai Chen, Wenjun Liu, Jan Ingenhoff, Liulu Fan, Fangxin Zhang, Xinyu Zhang, Jianan Zheng, et al.

Effects of Agricultural Photovoltaic Systems Development on Sweet Potato Growth

Conference: AgriVoltaics Conference Proceedings

Date: February 6, 2024

DOI: 10.52825/agripv.v1i.588

Contributors: Altyeb Ali Abaker Omer, Wen Liu, Xinliang Liu, Ming Li, Xinyu Zhang, Fangcai Chen, Jianan Zheng, Fangxin Zhang, Jan Ingenhoff, et al.

The Effect of the Novel Agricultural Photovoltaic System on Water Evaporation Reduction and Sweet Potato Yield

Conference: International Petroleum and Petrochemical Technology Conference

Date: November 5, 2023

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-99-2649-7_50

Contributors: Altyeb Ali Abaker Omer, Ming Li, Xin-liang Liu, Wen-jun Liu, Yang Liu, Yasir M. F. Mukhtar, Jan Ingenhoff, Wen Liu

Agrivoltaic: Challenge and Progress

Journal: Agronomy

Date: July 22, 2023

DOI: 10.3390/agronomy13071934

Contributors: Wen Liu, Altyeb Ali Abaker Omer, Ming Li

Conclusion

Dr. Altyeb Ali Abaker Omer is highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award due to his impactful and innovative research in the field of agrivoltaics. His work not only addresses critical challenges in agriculture and energy but also demonstrates a commitment to sustainable solutions with global relevance. While there is room for improvement in expanding the interdisciplinary scope of his research and increasing long-term studies, his contributions already mark him as a leading figure in this field. Enhancing his outreach and engaging in broader environmental discussions could further elevate his research’s impact. Thus, Dr. Omer’s pioneering work, coupled with his potential for growth, positions him as an outstanding candidate for the award.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Khaled salhein | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Khaled salhein | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. khaled salhein, Department of Mathematics and Statistics Oakland University, United States

Dr. Khaled Salhein is a highly skilled Controls Engineer with a robust foundation in control system theory, including design, testing, and troubleshooting. He earned his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Oakland University, Michigan, in May 2023, achieving a GPA of 3.83. With advanced degrees in Electrical Engineering from Gannon University, PA, and a Bachelor’s in Automatic Control from Libya, Dr. Salhein has developed and implemented innovative control systems that enhance the quality and efficiency of operational machinery. His expertise spans the design and optimization of cutting-edge control systems, making significant contributions to the field of engineering and automation.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Field: Electrical and Computer Engineering

Institution: Oakland University, Rochester, MI, United States

GPA: 3.83

Graduation: May 2023

Master of Science (MSc)

Field: Electrical Engineering

Institution: Gannon University, Erie, PA, United States

Graduation: May 2017

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering

Specialization: Automatic Control

Institution: College Technology of Electronics, Bani Walid, Libya

Graduation: July 2012

Professional Profile

ORCID Profile

Professional Experience

Controls System Engineer

General Motors, Lake Orion, MI | May 2023 – Present

Spearheading efforts on the Superfusion Project for electric vehicle battery assembly installed by GROB, ensuring strict compliance with GM standards through comprehensive controls system verification and safety checks.

Debugging, upgrading, and implementing Siemens and Allen Bradley PLC code to optimize robotic functionality and integration with automated systems.

Conducting rigorous software testing, validation, and troubleshooting to enhance system reliability and performance.

Leading project delivery efforts in collaboration with GROB, ensuring adherence to timelines and engineering standards.

Working closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical and electrical engineers, to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical challenges.

Electrical Engineer (Intern)

Sensor Data Technologies, Shelby Township, MI | June 2022 – May 2023

Conducted comprehensive testing of vehicle sensors using advanced force and torque measurement devices, ensuring high reliability for automotive applications.

Developed expertise in software tools for data acquisition and analysis, utilizing MATLAB and LabVIEW to enhance technical precision.

Analyzed sensor performance data, identifying trends and anomalies, and authored detailed reports to drive product improvements and ensure quality.

Independent Contractor

Self-Employed | January 2013 – May 2014

Designed and installed electrical distribution systems for residential and commercial projects, ensuring compliance with safety and engineering standards.

Performed in-depth testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems, delivering solutions with a focus on accuracy and reliability.

Skills

Software Applications: MATLAB/Simulink, LabVIEW, PLC, TIA Portal, PSpice, AutoCAD, Altium Designer, Microsoft Office

Electrical: Electrical Standards, Servo Drive Hardware/Software, Battery Management Systems (BMS), Power Distribution, AC/DC & DC/DC Converters, VFD, Microprocessors, Power Electronics

PLC: Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Rockwell Studio 5000, ControlLogix, MicroLogix, HMI

Certifications: PLC, Optical Fiber, GCCS, GCCH, Advanced Siemens STEP 7 Level 1 & 2

Lab Tools: Oscilloscope, Multimeter, Function Generator, Logic Analyzers, Thermocouple

Systems: eFDVS, AIMS, DFMEA/PFMEA

Languages: English, Arabic

Top Notable Publications

A Comprehensive Review of Geothermal Heat Pump Systems

Date: November 22, 2024

DOI: 10.20944/preprints202411.1699.v1

Contributors: Khaled Salhein, Sabriya Alghennai Salheen, Ahmed M. Annekaa, Mansour Hawsawi, Edrees Yahya Alhawsawi, C.J. Kobus, Mohamed Zohdy

Heat Transfer Performance Factors in a Vertical Ground Heat Exchanger for a Geothermal Heat Pump System

Date: October 8, 2024

DOI: 10.3390/en17195003

Contributors: Khaled Salhein, C. J. Kobus, Mohamed Zohdy, Ahmed M. Annekaa, Edrees Yahya Alhawsawi, Sabriya Alghennai Salheen

A Comprehensive Review of Existing and Pending University Campus Microgrids

Date: May 18, 2024

DOI: 10.3390/en17102425

Contributors: Edrees Yahya Alhawsawi, Khaled Salhein, Mohamed A. Zohdy

Forecasting Installation Capacity for the Top 10 Countries Utilizing Geothermal Energy by 2030

Date: October 9, 2022

DOI: 10.3390/thermo2040023

Contributors: Khaled Salhein, C. J. Kobus, Mohamed Zohdy

Control of Heat Transfer in a Vertical Ground Heat Exchanger for a Geothermal Heat Pump System

Date: July 2022

DOI: 10.3390/en15145300

Contributors: Khaled Salhein, C. J. Kobus, Mohamed Zohdy

Output Temperature Predictions of the Geothermal Heat Pump System Using an Improved Grey Prediction Model

Date: August 18, 2021

DOI: 10.3390/en14165075

Contributors: Khaled Salhein, Javed Ashraf, Mohamed Zohdy

Conclusion

Dr. Khaled Salhein demonstrates exceptional research excellence in the field of geothermal energy systems, offering valuable insights into heat transfer optimization, predictive modeling, and sustainable energy solutions. His high-quality publications, collaborations, and forward-thinking approach make him a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. With a slight expansion into broader energy research and enhanced public engagement, Dr. Salhein could further elevate his contributions and visibility within the global scientific community.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia

Mr. Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman is a dedicated statistician and academic currently pursuing a PhD in Statistics at Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia (2022–2024). He holds an MSc in Statistics, graduating with distinction (First Class Division: 9.00) from Sharda University, India, in 2015, and a BSc (Hons) in Statistics (Second Class Upper: 4.00) from Kano University of Science and Technology, Wudil, in 2011.

His areas of specialization include Biostatistics, Survival Analysis, Research Methods in Public Health, Health Informatics, Statistical Modeling, Epidemiology, Spatial Statistics, Probability Theory, and Time Series Analysis. With a strong foundation in applied and theoretical statistics, Mr. Suleiman excels in both quantitative research and practical data modeling applications.

Education

PhD in Statistics (in view)

Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia

Duration: 2022–2024

M.Sc. in Statistics (First Class Division: CGPA 9.00)

Institution: Sharda University, India

Duration: 2014–2015

B.Sc. (Hons) in Statistics (Second Class Upper: CGPA 4.00)

Institution: Kano University of Science and Technology, Wudil, Nigeria

Duration: 2008–2011

Secondary School Certificate

Institution: Kanta Unity College, Argungu, Nigeria

Duration: 2001–2007

Primary School Leaving Certificate

Institution: Sani Mainagge Special Primary School, Nigeria

Duration: 1996–2001

Professional Profile

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Professional Experience

Lecturer II

Kano University of Science and Technology, Wudil
2018 – Present

Assistant Lecturer

Kano University of Science and Technology, Wudil
2016 – 2018

Part-Time Lecturer

Hussaini Adamu Federal Polytechnic, Kazaure
2015 – 2017

Mathematics Teacher (NYSC)

Ministry of Education, Gombe State
2012 – 2013

Mathematics Teacher

Brains College, Kano
2013 – 2014

Statistics Trainee

Kano State Ministry of Budget and Planning
2010 – 2011

Top Notable Publications

A New Extension of the Gumbel Distribution with Biomedical Data Analysis

Journal: Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences

DOI: 10.1016/j.jrras.2024.101055

Contributors: Hanita Daud, Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Aliyu Ismail Ishaq, Najwan Alsadat, Mohammed Elgarhy, Abubakar Usman, Pitchaya Wiratchotisatian, Usman Abdullahi Ubale, Yu Liping.

 

A Novel Extended Kumaraswamy Distribution and Its Application to COVID‐19 Data

Journal: Engineering Reports

DOI: 10.1002/eng2.12967

Contributors: Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Hanita Daud, Aliyu Ismail Ishaq, Mahmod Othman, Huda M. Alshanbari, Sundus Naji Alaziz.

 

Adopting a New Sine-Induced Statistical Model and Deep Learning Methods for Music and Reliability Data Exploration

Journal: Alexandria Engineering Journal

DOI: 10.1016/j.aej.2024.07.104

Contributors: Yanli Yu, Yan Jia, Mohammed A. Alshahrani, Osama Abdulaziz Alamri, Hanita Daud, Javid Gani Dar, Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman.

 

Log-Kumaraswamy Distribution: Features and Applications

Journal: Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics

DOI: 10.3389/fams.2023.1258961

Contributors: Aliyu Ismail Ishaq, Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Hanita Daud, Narinderjit Singh Sawaran Singh, Mahmod Othman, Sokkalingam R., Pitchaya Wiratchotisatian, Abubakar Usman, Abba S.I.

 

The Odd Beta Prime Inverted Kumaraswamy Distribution with Application to COVID-19 Mortality Rate in Italy

Conference Paper

DOI: 10.3390/ASEC2023-16310

Contributors: Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Hanita Daud, Aliyu Ismail Ishaq, Mahmod Othman, Rajalingam Sokkalingam, Abubakar Usman, Abdulhameed Ado Osi.

 

Comparative Analysis of Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models for Groundwater Potability Classification

Conference Paper

DOI: 10.3390/ASEC2023-15506

Contributors: Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Arsalaan Khan Yousafzai, Muhammad Zubair.

 

Transformed Log-Burr III Distribution: Structural Features and Application to Milk Production

Conference Paper

DOI: 10.3390/ASEC2023-15289

Contributors: Aliyu Ismail Ishaq, Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Abubakar Usman, Hanita Daud, Rajalingam Sokkalingam.

 

A New Odd Beta Prime-Burr X Distribution with Applications to Petroleum Rock Sample Data and COVID-19 Mortality Rate

Journal: Data

DOI: 10.3390/data8090143

Contributors: Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Hanita Daud, Narinderjit Singh Sawaran Singh, Aliyu Ismail Ishaq, Mahmod Othman.

Tropically Adapted Passive Building: Analytical Approach Using Regression and Probability Models

Journal: Sustainability

DOI: 10.3390/su151813647

Contributors: Siti Fatihah Salleh, Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Hanita Daud, Mahmod Othman, Rajalingam Sokkalingam, Karl Wagner.

 

Forecasting Volatility of Residential Property Prices in Malaysia: Garch Models Comparison

Journal: Real Estate Management and Valuation

DOI: 10.2478/remav-2023-0018

Contributors: Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Mahmod Othman, Hanita Daud, Mohd Lazim Abdullah, Evizal Abdul Kadir, Ibrahim Lawal Kane, Abdullah Husin.

 

A Novel Odd Beta Prime-Logistic Distribution: Properties and Applications to Engineering and Environmental Data

Journal: Sustainability

DOI: 10.3390/su151310239

Contributors: Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman, Hanita Daud, Narinderjit Singh Sawaran Singh, Mahmod Othman, Aliyu Ismail Ishaq, Rajalingam Sokkalingam.

Conclusion

Mr. Ahmad Abubakar Suleiman is a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award due to his significant contributions to statistical modeling, interdisciplinary research, and impactful applications in critical areas. His innovative methodologies and collaborative spirit make him a deserving nominee.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lisa Bosman | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Lisa Bosman | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Lisa Bosman, Purdue University, United States

Dr. Lisa Bosman is an Associate Professor in the Department of Technology Leadership and Innovation at Purdue University’s Polytechnic Institute, where she has been a faculty member since 2018. With a strong commitment to advancing entrepreneurial-minded education, her research spans inclusive, applied learning and fostering innovation in engineering and technology leadership. Dr. Bosman has held postdoctoral research roles focusing on manufacturing education and integrating entrepreneurial mindsets into engineering curricula. Prior to joining Purdue, she served as faculty at the College of Menominee Nation, contributing to STEM education for American Indian communities and advancing solar energy modeling.

Education

Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering (2011 – 2014)

Institution: Purdue University, United States

Research Focus: Operations Research, Decision Support Systems, Performance Modeling

M.S. in Management Information Systems (2008 – 2010)

Institution: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI

Research Focus: Social Capital Theory, Firm Opportunity Recognition

M.S. in Industrial Engineering (2005 – 2007)

Institution: Clemson University, Clemson, SC

Research Focus: Supply Chain Management, Quality Control

M.S. in Management and Organizational Behavior (2003 – 2005)

Institution: Silverlake College, Manitowoc, WI

B.S. in Industrial Engineering (1999 – 2003)

Institution: Milwaukee School of Engineering, Milwaukee, WI

Additional Qualification: Minor in Business

Professional Profile

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Professional Experience

Dr. Lisa Bosman is an accomplished academic and researcher specializing in technology leadership, innovation, and STEM education. She is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Technology Leadership and Innovation at Purdue University, Purdue Polytechnic Institute, where she has served since 2018. Her academic journey at Purdue began as an Assistant Professor, during which she made significant contributions to inclusive, applied, and entrepreneurially-minded education.

Previously, Dr. Bosman was engaged in postdoctoral research at multiple institutions. At Purdue University, she worked on manufacturing initiatives as part of the Big Idea Challenge, focusing on inclusivity and application-driven education. At Marquette University, her postdoctoral research emphasized integrating entrepreneurial mindsets into engineering curricula and faculty professional development.

Research Interests

Entrepreneurially-Minded Education

Technology Leadership and Innovation

Educator Professional Development

Applied Academic Entrepreneurship

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Research Honors and Awards

Purdue Polytechnic Research Impact Area (RIA) Interdisciplinary Research Award (2022)

Teaching for Tomorrow Fellowship Awards (2022)

Best Paper Award (2020)

Best Paper Award (2020): Honored by the Industrial Engineering Division of ASEE

C3E (Clean Energy, Education & Empowerment) Award Finalist (2018)

Doctoral Poster Winner (3rd Place) (2014)

Top Notable Publications

How Market Transformation Policies Can Support Agrivoltaic Adoption

Journal: Sustainability

Publication Date: 2024-12-20

DOI: 10.3390/su162411172

Contributors: Lisa Bosman, József Kádár, Brandon Yonnie, Amy LeGrande

Using Evidence‐Based Decision‐Making and Cognitive Apprenticeship Approach to Develop Students’ Entrepreneurial Mindset

Journal: Computer Applications in Engineering Education

Publication Date: 2024-11

DOI: 10.1002/cae.22779

Contributors: Lisa Bosman, Alejandra Magana

Applications of Photovoice-Based Entrepreneurial-Minded Pedagogical Interventions in the Engineering Classroom

Journal: Trends in Higher Education

Publication Date: 2024-05-02

DOI: 10.3390/higheredu3020019

Contributors: Bhavana Kotla, Lisa Bosman

Reduction in Emissions by Massive Solar Plant Integration in the US Power Grid

Journal: Energies

Publication Date: 2024-03-28

DOI: 10.3390/en17071611

Contributors: Esteban A. Soto, Ebisa Wollega, Alexander Vizcarrondo Ortega, Andrea Hernandez-Guzman, Lisa Bosman

Big Data Ethics and Its Role in the Innovation and Technology Adoption Process

Journal: Journal of Research in Innovative Teaching & Learning

Publication Date: 2024-03-15

DOI: 10.1108/JRIT-12-2022-0088

Contributors: Lisa Bosman, Taofeek Oladepo, Ida Ngambeki

NSF REU Entrepreneurially Minded Applied Energy Program Evaluation: Traditional Delivery Versus Alternative Delivery (Implemented During COVID-19)

Journal: Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education

Publication Date: 2024-03-05

DOI: 10.1108/JARHE-01-2023-0047

Contributors: Lisa Bosman, Esteban Soto, Jason Ostanek, Jose Garcia-Bravo, Sunghwan Lee, Walter Leon-Salas

Conclusion

Dr. Lisa Bosman is an exemplary candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award, with her robust academic portfolio, focus on interdisciplinary innovation, and significant contributions to both engineering and education. Her research aligns with the award’s criteria for originality, impact, and societal relevance. Addressing areas such as increased international outreach and high-risk projects would further bolster her already strong candidacy. Based on her current achievements and future potential, Dr. Bosman is highly suitable and a strong contender for this prestigious recognition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ozgul Keles | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Ozgul Keles | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Ozgul Keles, Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Prof. Ozgul Keles is a distinguished academic in the field of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at Istanbul Technical University (ITU), Turkey, where she has served as a faculty member since 2007. She holds the position of Professor in the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. Prof. Keles began her academic career as a Research Assistant at the Faculty of Engineering, Istanbul University, in 1994.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Field of Study: Metallurgy and Materials Engineering

University: Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Year: 1993

Master of Science (MSc)

Field of Study: Materials Engineering

University: Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Year: 1996

Doctorate (PhD)

Field of Study: Materials Engineering

University: New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, USA

Year: 2000

4. Assistant Professor

Department: Metallurgy and Materials Engineering

University: Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Year: 2007

Associate Professor

Department: Metallurgy and Materials Engineering

University: Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Year: 2010

Professor

Department: Metallurgy and Materials Engineering

University: Istanbul Technical University, Turkey

Year: 2017

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Professional Experience

Research Assistant – Faculty of Engineering, Istanbul University (1994)

Process and Product Development Engineer – Mita Mold and Casting Company, Quality Engineering Department (1994-1998)

Research Assistant – Material Engineering Department, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, NM, USA (1998-2000)

Visitor Scientist – Tribology Division, Argonne National Laboratory, IL, USA (2001)

Post Doctorate – Materials Engineering Department, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, NM, USA (2001-2002)

R&D Specialist – R&D, Assan Alüminyum (2002-2005)

R&D Manager – R&D, Assan Alüminyum (2005-2007)

Assistant Professor – Metallurgy and Materials Department, Istanbul Technical University (2007-2010)

Associate Professor – Metallurgy and Materials Department, Istanbul Technical University (2010-2017)

Visitor Scientist – Chemistry and Chemistry Engineering Department, Argonne National Lab USA (July 2011 – September 2011)

Visitor Scientist – Chemistry and Chemistry Engineering Department, Argonne National Lab USA (May 2016 – September 2016)

Professor – Metallurgy and Materials Department, Istanbul Technical University (2017 – present)

Top Notable Publications

High rate capability performance of cobalt-free lithium-rich Li1.2Ni0.18Mn0.57Al0.05O2 cathode material synthesized via co-precipitation method

Journal: Ionics

Publication Year: 2024

DOI: 10.1007/s11581-024-05881-y

Contributors: Halis Gencer Kul, Billur Deniz Karahan, Ozgul Keles

Investigation of the Post-Processing Heat Treatments on Hot Tensile Properties of Selectively Laser Melted IN939 Superalloy

Journal: Kocaeli Journal of Science and Engineering

Publication Year: 2024

DOI: 10.34088/kojose.1391406

Contributors: Fatih Güler, Aylin Şahin Kahraman, Burak Horasan, Güney Mert Bilgin, Özgül Keleş, Huseyin Aydin

Utilization of Bio-waste Mussel Shell as a Decoration Material on LiCoO2 Cathode

Journal: International Journal of Environment and Geoinformatics

Publication Year: 2023

DOI: 10.30897/ijegeo.1367737

Contributors: Mehmet Emre Çetintasoglu, Nuray Çağlar, Özgül Keleş

Effects of sonication power on electrochemical performance of ZrO2-decorated LiMn2O4 cathode material for LIBs

Journal: Bulletin of Materials Science

Publication Year: 2021

DOI: 10.1007/s12034-021-02368-8

Contributors: Mehmet Emre Cetintasoglu, Ozgul Keles

A Facile Technique to Produce Open Cell Titanium Foams

Journal: Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals

Publication Year: 2020

Contributors: Ozgul Keles

A study on the corrosion behavior of 7072/3004/7072 clad aluminum alloy in different media

Journal: Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance

Publication Year: 2020

Contributors: Ozgul Keles

Fabrication of nickel manganese cobalt oxide (NMCO) anodes for lithium-ion batteries via hydrothermal process

Journal: Journal of Applied Electrochemistry

Publication Year: 2020

Contributors: Ozgul Keles

Superlattice-structured films by magnetron sputtering as new era electrodes for advanced lithium-ion batteries

Journal: Nano Energy

Publication Year: 2020

Contributors: Ozgul Keles

Patterned Anode for Lithium-Ion Batteries

Publication Year: 2020

Contributors: Ozgul Keles

Antibacterial Efficacy of Wire Arc Sprayed Copper Coatings Against Various Pathogens

Journal: Journal of Thermal Spray Technology

Publication Year: 2019

Contributors: Ozgul Keles

Conclusion

Prof. Özül Keleş is highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award due to her consistent and innovative contributions to energy materials science, particularly in the area of energy storage technologies. Her research demonstrates both scientific rigor and practical relevance, positioning her as a leader in her field. With a continued focus on expanding her work into broader energy applications and fostering industry partnerships, she could further solidify her impact on the global energy landscape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Poorna Chandrika Sabapathy | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Poorna Chandrika Sabapathy | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Poorna Chandrika Sabapathy, Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and hospital, India

Dr. Poorna Chandrika Sabapathy is a highly skilled scientist at Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital, India, with expertise in biotechnology. Her work focuses on biomaterials fabrication, fermentation technology, and bioprocess development. She has a strong research background in environmental biotechnology, including biopolymer synthesis from bacteria, optimization techniques, and biomaterial characterization. Dr. Sabapathy is a collaborative problem solver with a passion for academic teaching and a commitment to advancing scientific innovation.

Education

Dr. Sabapathy’s academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology (2008–2011), during which she graduated with an impressive CGPA of 8.14. She continued her studies at Bharathiar University, earning a Master’s degree in Biotechnology (2011–2013) with an outstanding CGPA of 8.90. Her consistent academic excellence reflects her dedication and expertise in biotechnology.  She holds a Ph.D. in Biotechnology from Bharathiar University, Coimbatore (2013–2018), where her research and contributions have significantly advanced the field.

Professional Profile

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Professional Experience

Dr. Poorna Chandrika Sabapathy is a skilled researcher and academic professional with experience in multiple institutions. She served as a Post-Doctoral Researcher at the School of Food and Biological Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China, from August 2, 2019, to September 2, 2021. Her role during this period involved conducting advanced research in the field of food and biological engineering, contributing to academic publications, and supporting collaborative research initiatives.

Research Interests

Biopolymers

Microbiology

Biotechnology

Research Experience

Current Role:
Research Associate, Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital (AVMC)

Project Development: Designing and submitting research proposals to prestigious funding bodies, including the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Department of Science and Technology (DST), and Department of Biotechnology (DBT).

Ph.D. Guidance: Mentoring doctoral candidates on government-funded research projects, manuscript writing, and publication in peer-reviewed journals.

Specialized Research Areas: Conducting experiments and investigations in biopolymers and microbiology with a focus on interdisciplinary applications.

Post-Doctoral Researcher (Aug 2019 – Aug 2021):
Jiangsu University, China

Conducted advanced research in material sciences and biotechnology.

Investigated biopolymer-based composites for medical applications.

Collaborated on multidisciplinary projects integrating microbiology with material development for enhanced biocompatibility and sustainability.

Published impactful research papers in high-ranking journals.

Top Notable Publications

Active Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB)/Sugarcane Bagasse Fiber-Based Anti-Microbial Green Composite

Journal: Applied Nanoscience

Published: February 2023

DOI: 10.1007/s13204-021-01972-8

Contributors: Poorna Chandrika Sabapathy et al.

Thunnus albacares Protein-Mediated Synthesis of Water-Soluble Copper Nanoclusters

Journal: Journal of Molecular Structure

Published: April 2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.molstruc.2022.132333

Contributors: Sabarinathan Devaraj et al.

Characterization and Application of Rhamnolipid from Pseudomonas plecoglossicida

Journal: Letters in Applied Microbiology

Published: March 2021

DOI: 10.1111/lam.13403

Contributors: Sabarinathan Devaraj et al.

Conversion of Agroindustrial Wastes to Rhamnolipid by Enterobacter sp. UJS-RC

Journal: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Published: December 2020

DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.0c05028

Contributors: Radhika Chandankere et al.

Recent Developments in Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) Production

Journal: Bioresource Technology

Published: June 2020

DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2020.123132

Contributors: Poorna Chandrika Sabapathy et al.

Aegle marmelos as a Substrate for Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production

Journal: Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology

Published: 2019

DOI: 10.1016/j.bcab.2019.101021

Contributors: Sabapathy et al.

Polyhydroxybutyrate Production by Acinetobacter junii BP25

Journal: Bioresource Technology

Published: December 2019

DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2019.122062

Contributors: Parthiban Anburajan et al.

Bioprocess Optimization for Biosurfactant Production from Parthenium hysterophorus

Journal: Biodegradation

Published: August 2019

DOI: 10.1007/s10532-019-09878-7

Contributors: Sabarinathan Devaraj et al.

Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production from Rice Mill Effluent

Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Published: April 2019

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.01.003

Contributors: Poorna Chandrika Sabapathy et al.

Conclusion

Dr. Poorna Chandrika Sabapathy is highly deserving of the Best Researcher Award due to her groundbreaking work in sustainable materials science, her extensive publication record, and her interdisciplinary approach. Her contributions have the potential to influence both scientific advancements and practical applications, especially in areas that aim to solve critical environmental issues. By expanding her collaborations with industry and increasing the commercialization potential of her research, Dr. Sabapathy could further amplify her impact on the global materials science community.