Merve Asiler | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Merve Asiler | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Middle East Technical University | Turkey

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Early Academic Pursuits

Ms. Merve Asiler's academic journey began with an impressive performance at Yıldırım Beyazıt Science High School in Ankara, Turkey, where she graduated at the top of her class. She continued her education at the Middle East Technical University (METU) in Ankara, Turkey, earning dual bachelor's degrees in Computer Engineering and Mathematics. During her undergraduate studies, she developed a strong interest in algorithms, computer organization, operating systems, and computer graphics. She pursued her Master’s degree in Computer Engineering at METU, specializing in Big Data and Graph Databases, and is currently working towards her Ph.D. in Computer Engineering with a focus on Computer Graphics, Computational Geometry, and Digital Geometry Processing.

Professional Endeavors

Merve Asiler has accumulated extensive professional experience in both academia and industry. She has worked as a Research and Teaching Assistant at METU, where she has contributed to various courses, including Introduction to Computer Engineering Concepts, C Programming, Algorithms, and Computer Engineering Design. Her industry experience includes roles as a Software Developer at Accelerate Simulation Technologies, Turkish Aerospace, and Kale Yazilim. These roles involved developing software for unmeshed CAD geometries, engaging in modeling and simulation activities, and handling complex queries in large graph databases using Neo4j.

Contributions and Research Focus

Ms. Asiler's research primarily revolves around computer graphics, computational geometry, and digital geometry processing. Her Ph.D. research focuses on geometric kernel computation in 3D space, developing algorithms that outperform current methods for kernel computation. Her Master's research involved developing BB-Graph, a new subgraph isomorphism algorithm for querying big graph databases. This work was done in collaboration with Kale Yazilim and demonstrated significant performance improvements over existing algorithms.

Accolades and Recognition

Ms. Asiler has been recognized for her academic excellence with a GPA of 3.93/4.00 in her Ph.D. studies and 3.71/4.00 in her Master's program. She has published significant research papers, including a study on 3D geometric kernel computation in polygon mesh structures and a subgraph isomorphism algorithm for querying big graph databases. Her work has been published in reputable journals like Computers & Graphics and the Journal of Big Data.

Impact and Influence

Ms. Asiler's contributions to computer science, particularly in the areas of computer graphics and big data, have had a significant impact on both academia and industry. Her research on geometric kernels and graph databases has advanced the understanding and application of these complex areas. As a teaching assistant, she has influenced and mentored numerous students, preparing original programming assignments and supervising student projects.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Ms. Asiler plans to leverage her expertise in mesh kernels to explore novel solutions for non-self-intersecting shape interpolation and star-shape decomposition problems. Her future contributions are likely to continue pushing the boundaries of computational geometry and computer graphics, benefiting both academic research and practical applications in various industries. With her strong foundation and ongoing commitment to research, Ms. Asiler is poised to make lasting contributions to the field of computer science.

 

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3D geometric kernel computation in polygon mesh structures 2024

HyGraph: a subgraph isomorphism algorithm for efficiently querying big graph databases 2022 (3)

 

 

 

Abidemi Adeniyi | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Abidemi Adeniyi | Computer Science | Best Researcher Award

Bowen University, Iwo | Nigeria

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Abidemi Adeniyi's early academic journey began at New Oko Oba Primary School in Lagos State, Nigeria, where he completed his primary education in 2001. He then attended Obaji Comprehensive High School in Ekan-Nla, Kwara State, graduating in 2007 with a Secondary School Leaving Certificate. His post-secondary education started at Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, where he earned a Higher National Diploma in Computer Science with Upper Credit in 2014. He furthered his studies at the University of Ilorin and Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, culminating in a B.Sc. in Computer Science with Second Class Upper Division in 2019 and an M.Sc. in Computer Science with Distinction in 2021. Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science at the University of Ilorin.

Professional Endeavors

Mr. Adeniyi has amassed substantial professional experience across various academic and industry roles. He currently serves as a Lecturer II at Bowen University in Osun State, Nigeria, since October 2023, where he is involved in teaching, research, and curriculum development. Prior to this, he was an Assistant Lecturer at Precious Cornerstone University, Ibadan, from March 2022 to September 2023, and a Technologist at Landmark University, where he handled practical courses and organized programming languages and computer hardware practical classes from November 2016 to March 2022. His industry experience includes roles as a Software/Web Developer at Tetrad Solution Limited and an ICT Desk Officer at the NYSC State Secretariat in Umuahia.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Adeniyi's research interests are focused on Information Security using Cryptographic Algorithms, Internet of Things Security, Cloud Security, Network Security, Computational Complexity of Cryptographic Algorithms, Machine Learning, and Information Systems. He has developed proficiency in various programming languages and frameworks, including C/C++, Java, Python, Assembly Language, Spring framework, Node.JS, and Flutter. His academic contributions include several publications and presentations at international conferences, showcasing his research on cryptographic algorithms and security.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Adeniyi's excellence in research and teaching has been recognized through several awards and honors. He was listed as one of the top 500 researchers/authors in Nigeria by SCOPUS/SCIVAL in 2021 and 2022. He has received travel and registration grants for attending prestigious conferences, including the 2024 IEEE Conference on Secure and Trustworthy ML (SaTML) in Toronto and the ICCV 2023 DEI travel and registration grant. His distinctions also include the Certificate of Reviewer from MDPI Journal and Egyptian Informatics Journal, and an Award of Excellence in Technical Skill from Landmark University.

Impact and Influence

Throughout his career, Mr. Adeniyi has had a substantial impact on both the academic and professional communities. He has mentored numerous students, guiding them in their academic and research pursuits. His role in curriculum development and community service at various institutions has contributed to the academic quality and standards. His collaboration with industry partners to develop practical applications and solutions has further enhanced his influence in the field of computer science and information technology.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Mr. Adeniyi's dedication to excellence in teaching, learning, and research is evident in his continuous pursuit of knowledge and problem-oriented research aimed at solving immediate societal problems. His legacy is marked by his contributions to academia and industry, and his future endeavors are expected to further advance the fields of information security, cryptography, and machine learning. He remains committed to mentoring the next generation of computer scientists and contributing to the development of innovative solutions to contemporary challenges.

 

Notable Publications

A systematic review on elliptic curve cryptography algorithm for internet of things: Categorization, application areas, and security 2024

EASESUM: an online abstractive and extractive text summarizer using deep learning technique 2024

A biometrics-generated private/public key cryptography for a blockchain-based e-voting system 2024

Dark and Light Triad: A cross-cultural comparison of network analysis in 5 countries 2023 (4)

Implementation of a block cipher algorithm for medical information security on cloud environment: using modified advanced encryption standard approach 2023 (8)

 

Satheesh Kumar M | Computer Science | Best Research Award

Mr. Satheesh Kumar M | Computer Science | Best Research Award

K.L.N. College of Engineering | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Satheesh Kumar's academic journey began at St. Mary's Higher Secondary School in Dindigul, where he completed his S.S.L.C in 1999. He then attended NSVV Boys Higher Secondary School, also in Dindigul, where he completed his H.S.C in 2001. Mr. Kumar pursued a B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering from PSNA College of Engineering and Technology, graduating with first-class honors in 2005. He continued his education with an M.E. in Computer Science and Engineering from the University College of Engineering, Trichirapalli, Anna University, Chennai, also graduating with first-class honors in 2012. Currently, he is pursuing a part-time Ph.D. in Information and Communication Engineering at Anna University, having submitted his synopsis in April 2024.

Professional Endeavors

With over 18 years and 4 months of academic experience, Mr. Satheesh Kumar has been serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Information Technology at K.L.N. College of Engineering, Madurai, since September 2005. He also mentors at Infinity Uniquers Consulting Services (KLNCE - TBI) and is a Certified Data Scientist by NIELIT, Chennai, Government of India. His career objective is to achieve great heights through continuous learning, maintaining dynamism, vision, and competitiveness in the challenging global scenario.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Satheesh Kumar has significantly contributed to the academic and professional fields through his roles and research. As the Department NBA Coordinator, he has played a crucial role in the accreditation processes in 2012, 2016, and 2023. He has also served as the NAAC Criteria 1 Coordinator and has been instrumental in establishing the industry-collaborated Honeywell Sentience Lab on campus. His consultancy work includes collaborations with Honeywell Technologies Solutions and Sundaram Medical Devices. Mr. Kumar mentors startup initiatives such as Infinity Uniquers Consulting Services and has received project funds from MSME and IISc Bangalore. His academic contributions include coordinating the Department Board of Studies (BoS) process, managing various department laboratories, and mentoring student projects that have received state-level recognition and awards.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Satheesh Kumar's excellence in teaching and research has been recognized through numerous awards and honors. He received the Young Achiever Award from the Institute for Exploring Advances in Engineering (IEAE) in June 2018. He has organized national events such as hackathons, project contests, and seminars and has secured funds for Faculty Development Training Programs (FDTP) from Anna University, Chennai. His efforts in mentoring students and coordinating academic and research activities have been acknowledged through various awards and recognitions at institutional and state levels.

Impact and Influence

Mr. Satheesh Kumar has had a substantial impact on both academia and industry. He has mentored numerous students, guiding them in their academic and research pursuits. His industry collaborations have led to practical applications and solutions, including projects like "Hello Friend" and "Micro Zoom Zone," which have received significant awards and recognition. His active involvement in accreditation, quality assurance, and innovation promotion has contributed to the academic quality and standards of his institution.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Mr. Satheesh Kumar's legacy is marked by his dedication to academic excellence, research innovation, and industry collaboration. His future contributions are expected to continue in the same vein, focusing on enhancing educational practices, fostering research and development, and mentoring the next generation of engineers and researchers. His ongoing Ph.D. pursuit and continuous engagement in academic and professional activities reflect his commitment to lifelong learning and contribution to the field of Information Technology.

 

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A public static agreement key based cryptography for secure data transmission in WSN based smart environment application 2024

Modelling Air Pollution and Traffic Congestion Problem Through Mobile Application 2023

I2RED: Integrated IRED based congestion control for data transmission in sensor cloud networks 2015

 

 

Madhusmita Panda | Radiation Dosimetry | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Madhusmita Panda | Radiation Dosimetry | Best Researcher Award

Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Ms. Madhusmita Panda has demonstrated academic excellence throughout her educational journey. She completed her SSC at Kural School, Odisha, in 2010. Following this, she excelled in her Higher Secondary education at Nayagarh Junior College, Odisha, in 2012. She then pursued a B.Sc. in Physics from Ravenshaw University, Cuttack, Odisha, and graduated in 2015 with 86.27%. Her dedication to her studies continued at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, where she earned an M.Sc. in Physics with an impressive 92.05% in 2017. Additionally, she completed a Diploma in Nuclear Reactor Physics from BARC Training School, IGCAR, Kalpakkam, in 2019.

Professional Endeavors

Ms. Panda has accrued significant research experience, totaling four years in the field of luminescence dosimetry and electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectroscopy. Her technical skills are robust, encompassing programming knowledge in MATLAB, FORTRAN, C, and C++. She has hands-on experience with sophisticated instruments such as the RISO TL/OSL Reader Model DA-20, the X-band EPR spectrometer (Bruker), and the FLS80 PL spectrometer.

Contributions and Research Focus

Ms. Panda’s research contributions are substantial, particularly in the domains of luminescence dosimetry and EPR spectroscopy. She has published multiple journal articles, including notable works on the use of surface mount multilayer ceramic capacitors as optically stimulated luminescent dosimeters and spectroscopic comparisons of tooth enamel separation methods for EPR retrospective dosimetry. Her research extends to conference papers presented at prominent forums, including studies on EPR fingernail dosimetry and investigations into OSL retrospective dosimetric methods.

Accolades and Recognition

Ms. Panda's dedication and achievements have been recognized with the Inspire Scholarship from the Department of Science and Technology, which she received from 2013 to 2017. This scholarship underscores her academic prowess and potential in the scientific field.

Impact and Influence

Ms. Panda's impact in the field of physics is evidenced by her prolific research output and her role in advancing the understanding of dosimetry techniques. Her work has influenced both academic circles and practical applications, contributing to the fields of radiation physics and safety.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Ms. Panda’s future contributions are poised to be influential, given her solid foundation in physics and her ongoing research activities. Her expertise in luminescence dosimetry and EPR spectroscopy is likely to continue driving advancements in these areas, benefiting both scientific research and practical applications in radiation safety and dosimetry. Her commitment to academic excellence and research innovation positions her as a promising leader in her field.

Notable Publications

Spectroscopic and dosimetric comparison of tooth enamel separation methods for EPR retrospective dosimetry 2024

Surface mount multilayer ceramic capacitors as optically stimulated luminescent dosimeters 2023 (1)

Metal-Organic Frameworks as Optically Stimulated Luminescence Dosimeter 2023

A systematic quartz extraction method for retrospective dosimetry and dating 2021 (1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moparthi Nageswara Rao | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Moparthi Nageswara Rao | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

KL University | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Moparthi Nageswara Rao embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in computer science. He holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science from Acharya Nagarjuna University, India, followed by an M.Sc. in Computer Science from Bharatidasan University, India. Further enhancing his expertise, he pursued an M.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering from Acharya Nagarjuna University, India. Dr. Rao culminated his formal education with a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Technology from Sri Krishnadevaraya University, India, specializing in Machine Learning, Software Engineering, and Data Mining.

Professional Endeavors

Currently serving as a Professor and Deputy Head of the Department in Computer Science and Engineering at KL University, India, Dr. Moparthi Nageswara Rao boasts over 22 years of experience in both the IT industry and academia. His professional journey includes significant roles such as Project Lead in the IT industry, where he developed innovative applications and software solutions for prominent companies including Birlasoft India (P) Ltd, IBM India Pvt. Ltd, Mphasis An HP Company, and Info Plus Technologies, USA. In academia, he has held positions at Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College and KL University, where he has been instrumental in research, teaching, and mentoring students in various computer science disciplines.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Rao's research and contributions span across several key areas in computer science, including data mining and machine learning, where he has developed models and techniques for efficient data processing and analysis; software engineering, advancing methodologies and practices in software development; and the Internet of Things (IoT), exploring the integration of IoT technologies in various applications. Additionally, he has played a pivotal role in curriculum development, designing and implementing innovative educational techniques and strategies. His research has been widely recognized, with numerous articles published in top-tier academic journals, including those indexed in SCI and Scopus.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Rao's excellence in research and teaching has been recognized through numerous awards and honors, including the Best Teacher Award (2018), Award of Excellence in Research (2020) by Novel Research Academy, and Outstanding Reviewer Awards from Inderscience, Springer, and Elsevier. Additionally, he received the One Team One Dream Award from IBM India, Spot Award from Mphasis, and Best Performer of the Month Award from Sony India. Dr. Rao has authored 43 publications, including 14 SCI-indexed and 20 Scopus-indexed articles, published two books, and holds three patents, one of which has been granted. His contributions to industrial projects include leading funded initiatives such as augmented reality applications for real estate and systems for diagnosing diabetic retinopathy.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Rao has made a substantial impact in both the academic and industrial sectors through his dedicated efforts in student mentoring and development, guiding numerous Ph.D., M.Tech., and B.Tech. students in their academic and research pursuits. He has fostered industry collaboration, developing practical applications and solutions, such as augmented reality applications and medical diagnostic systems. Additionally, Dr. Rao has significantly contributed to academic quality and standards by actively participating in accreditation and certification duties, ensuring the institutions he is affiliated with maintain high standards of education and research.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Rao's legacy in the field of computer science is marked by his commitment to education, research, and innovation. His future contributions are anticipated to further advance the integration of technology in education and industry. With a focus on cutting-edge technologies such as AI, ML, and IoT, he is poised to continue influencing the next generation of computer scientists and engineers.

 

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A novel compression-based 2D-chaotic sine map for enhancing privacy and security of biometric identification systems 2024 (3)

Enhanced Neural Network-Based Univariate Time-Series Forecasting Model for Big Data 2024 (3)

Deep Learning-Based Mask Identification System Using ResNet Transfer Learning Architecture 2024

An Efficient Aspect-based Sentiment Classification with Hybrid Word Embeddings and CNN Framework 2024

Dual Interactive Wasserstein Generative Adversarial Network optimized with arithmetic optimization algorithm-based job scheduling in cloud-based IoT 2023 (1)

 

Sultan Shoaib | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Sultan Shoaib | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Wrexham University, Wales | United Kingdom

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Sultan Shoaib's academic journey began with a Bachelor's degree in Communication Systems Engineering from the Institute of Space Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan. He excelled in courses such as Telecommunication, Satellite Communication, Mobile Communication, and Antennas and Microwaves. His undergraduate projects showcased his early aptitude for practical and innovative engineering solutions, including the design and testing of antennas for satellite communication and RFID applications. Dr. Shoaib furthered his education by earning a Ph.D. in Electronics Engineering from Queen Mary University of London, specializing in MIMO Antennas for mobile handset and tablet applications. His doctoral research, funded by the university, laid the foundation for his expertise in high-frequency electronic devices and circuits.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Shoaib's professional career is marked by significant teaching and research roles. Since 2019, he has been a Senior Lecturer at Wrexham University in Wales, where he teaches Electrical, Electronics, and Communication Engineering courses across various levels, from undergraduate to Ph.D. students. His responsibilities also include supervising industrial projects, final year projects, and MSc dissertations. Dr. Shoaib has a wealth of experience in designing and testing high-frequency electronic devices and circuits for mobile communication, wireless sensing, and digital health technologies. He has previously served as an Assistant Professor at HITEC University, Taxila, Pakistan, where he coordinated postgraduate programs and collaborated on research projects focusing on antennas for future wireless terminals.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Shoaib's research primarily revolves around the design and testing of antennas and high-frequency electronic devices. His contributions include the development of MIMO antennas for mobile terminals, antennas for vehicular radar systems, and AI-based residential energy management systems. He has actively collaborated with renowned institutions and researchers worldwide, including the University of Huddersfield and the University of Glasgow. His research interests extend to advanced nanomaterials, photoluminescent nanofibers, and electrospinning techniques. Dr. Shoaib has also contributed significantly to the field through numerous peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, and book chapters.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Dr. Shoaib has received several prestigious awards and recognitions. His scholarly activities have earned him a strong presence in academic circles, with numerous citations and a high h-index. Dr. Shoaib is also a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) and a Senior Member of IEEE, reflecting his dedication to academic excellence and professional development.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Shoaib's impact extends beyond his research contributions. As an educator, he has influenced numerous students and young researchers, guiding them through complex projects and fostering a culture of innovation and critical thinking. His role in curriculum design, academic administration, and organization of seminars and workshops has significantly enriched the educational experience at his institutions. Dr. Shoaib's collaborations with industry and academia have facilitated the practical application of research findings, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world solutions.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Shoaib's legacy is defined by his commitment to advancing the fields of electrical and electronic engineering through innovative research and dedicated teaching. His ongoing projects and future research endeavors aim to explore new frontiers in wireless communication, digital health technologies, and high-frequency device applications. As he continues to mentor the next generation of engineers and researchers, Dr. Shoaib's contributions are poised to leave a lasting impact on the scientific community and the broader field of engineering. His vision for the future includes expanding interdisciplinary research collaborations and integrating emerging technologies to address global challenges in communication and healthcare.

 

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Non-linear electromagnetic wave dynamics: Investigating periodic and quasi-periodic behavior in complex engineering systems 2024

2-Dimensional (2D) Beam Steering-Antenna Using Active PRS for 5G Applications 2022 (2)

Array Antenna for Wireless Access Points and Futuristic Healthcare Devices 2022 (2)

Quad sector HMSIW tapered slot antenna array for millimeter-wave applications 2021 (2)

A High Gain Flexible Antenna for Biomedical Applications 2020 (8)

 

 

 

 

Sanjeev Kumar | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sanjeev Kumar | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

R. K. (PG) College, Shamli | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Sanjeev Kumar's academic journey began with his M.Sc. in Physics from C.C.S. University, Meerut, where he demonstrated a strong aptitude for the subject. His pursuit of higher education led him to complete an M.Phil. in Physics, also from C.C.S. University, where he focused on the collision of electrons with Ne-atoms, delving into the intricacies of quantum mechanics. Dr. Kumar's academic prowess culminated in a Ph.D. in Physics from the same institution, specializing in the preparation and characterization of polymeric photoluminescent nanofibers, a field at the cutting edge of nanotechnology.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Kumar boasts an extensive teaching career spanning 15 years at the undergraduate level and approximately 12 years at the postgraduate level, primarily at R. K. (PG) College, Shamli, UP. His teaching experience also includes stints at several prestigious institutions like the University of Delhi, where he served as both an ad-hoc and guest lecturer across various colleges. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Dr. Kumar has held administrative roles, including as a program officer for the National Service Scheme (NSS) at R. K. (PG) College. His research endeavors took him to the CSIR-National Physical Laboratory (NPL) in New Delhi, where he worked on advanced carbon products and metrology.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Kumar's research has significantly contributed to the field of nanomaterials, particularly in the synthesis and characterization of photoluminescent nanofibers and advanced carbon products. His expertise in electrospinning techniques for nanofiber fabrication and his work on carbon nanotubes have positioned him as a key researcher in these areas. His research interests encompass photoluminescence, polymer science, and the development of advanced nanomaterials, with a focus on scaling up processes for practical applications.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Kumar's contributions to science and education have been recognized through several prestigious awards. He was honored with the "Research Excellence Award 2023" by the Institute of Scholars (InSc), and the "C V Raman Prize 2022" by the Institute of Researchers (InRes), both under the Ministry of MSME, Government of India. Additionally, he received the "Excellent Reviewer Award 2021" from the Asian Journal of Physical and Chemical Sciences and the "Diamond Jubilee Research Intern (DJRI) Award 2007" from CSIR-NPL, New Delhi.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Kumar's influence extends beyond his research and teaching. He has actively contributed to scientific societies, holding life memberships in the Institute of Scholars, the Institute of Researchers, and the Indian Carbon Society. His involvement in the American Chemical Society further underscores his commitment to the global scientific community. Dr. Kumar has also played a pivotal role in organizing national seminars and webinars, such as the seminar on Mahatma Jyotiba Phule's role in social reform and the National Webinar on the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Kumar's legacy in the fields of nanomaterials and photoluminescence is marked by his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and fostering educational excellence. His ongoing research and participation in faculty development programs ensure that he remains at the forefront of scientific innovation and education. As he continues to mentor the next generation of scientists and contribute to groundbreaking research, Dr. Kumar's impact on the scientific community is poised to grow, leaving a lasting imprint on both academia and industry.

 

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Investigation of elastic scattering cross-sections of electron with neon atoms 2024

Mixed phase formation of SnS-SnO2 on air-annealed thermally evaporated SnS thin films 2023

Stress-Induced Structural Phase Transition in Polystyrene/NaYF4: Eu3+ Photoluminescent Electrospun Nanofibers 2022 (5)

A facile fabrication of poly(methyl methacrylate)/ α -NaYF 4 :Eu 3 + tunable electrospun photoluminescent nanofibers 2020 (6)

High power diode laser nitriding of titanium in nitrogen gas filled simple acrylic box container: Microstructure, phase formation, hardness, dendrite and martensite solidification analyses 2020 (20)

 

 

Oliver Skan | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Oliver Skan | Medicine and Dentistry | Best Researcher Award

Royal Free London NHS Trust | United Kingdom

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Dr. Oliver Skan embarked on his medical journey at Keble College, University of Oxford, where he pursued a BM BCh degree from 2014 to 2020. His academic performance was exceptional, earning him a distinction in his BM BCh and a First Class Honours in Medical Sciences. Throughout his studies, he demonstrated outstanding aptitude, securing numerous prestigious educational prizes. These include the Meakins McLaren Medal for the highest overall performance during clinical school, the Sir Roger Bannister Prize for clinical neuroscience, and the Stewart Greenall Memorial Prize for excelling in OSCE examinations. His consistent excellence also earned him the Sir Peter Morris Prize in Surgery and the Gibbs Prize for his performance in first BM examinations part II, along with a scholarship from Keble College.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Skan's clinical experience is extensive and diverse. He began his foundation training in North Central London, where he spent four months each in General Surgery (F1) and Plastic Surgery (F2). His commitment to surgical excellence led him to a Junior Clinical Fellowship in Plastic Surgery at The Royal Free Hospital in London from August 2022 to February 2023. His skill and dedication were further recognized when he ranked first nationally in the 2023 Core Surgical Training applications, leading to his current position in Core Surgical Training from October 2023 to October 2025.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Skan has made significant contributions to medical research, particularly focusing on surgical outcomes and medical education. His research on gender-based discrimination and sexual harassment among medical students was published in Medical Teacher in 2024. He has also been actively involved in the STARSurg initiative, where he coordinated data collection for the RECON study, demonstrating his leadership and data management skills. His work has been published in reputable journals such as the British Journal of Anaesthesia and the British Journal of Surgery.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Skan's academic and professional journey is marked by numerous accolades. His educational achievements at Oxford are complemented by recognition for his teaching excellence, such as the Certificate of Merit from Whittington Hospital. His research presentations and posters have been well-received at various national and international conferences, showcasing his ability to contribute valuable insights to the medical community.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Skan has significantly influenced medical education and research. His efforts to improve clinical education through courses like 'Fantastic Bleeps and How to Field Them' have benefited numerous medical students nationally and internationally. His role in audits and quality improvement projects, such as improving UTI management through telemedicine, underscores his commitment to enhancing patient care and clinical practice.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Dr. Skan's legacy is one of excellence, leadership, and dedication to medical science and education. His ongoing Core Surgical Training and involvement in significant research projects position him to make further impactful contributions to the field. As a national committee member for We Are Donors, he also plays a vital role in promoting organ donation and transplantation education. Dr. Skan's future contributions are expected to continue shaping the landscape of medical education and surgical practice, benefiting both patients and the medical community at large.

 

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Examining medical students’ experience of gender-based discrimination and sexual harassment from clinical teachers at a UK medical school 2024

 

 

Ravi Sankar Reddy Mummadi | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ravi Sankar Reddy Mummadi | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Vellore Institute of Technology | India

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Mr. Ravi Sankar Reddy Mummadi's educational journey began with a strong foundation in the sciences. He completed his Intermediate (M.P.C.) from the Board of Intermediate Education in 1999. He then pursued a B.Sc. in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry (M.P.S) at Sri Venkateswara University, graduating in 2002. Continuing his academic pursuits, Mr. Mummadi earned a B.Ed. from the same university in 2004. His passion for physics led him to complete an M.Sc. in Physics at Sri Venkateswara University from 2006 to 2008. Currently, he is pursuing a Ph.D. at VIT, focusing on advanced topics in his field since 2020.

Professional Endeavors

Mr. Mummadi's professional career spans over a decade, marked by diverse teaching roles. He began as a Physics Teacher at Raju E.M High School in Kadapa, A.P., where he served for three years. Following this, he spent another three years as a Lecturer at New Vikram Junior College in Kadapa, A.P. He further honed his teaching skills during his two-year tenure as a Lecturer at Sri Y. Subbi Reddy Memorial Degree College in Kadapa, A.P. His most significant role has been as an Assistant Professor at KSRM Engineering College in Kadapa, A.P., where he has been shaping young minds for seven years.

Contributions and Research Focus

Mr. Mummadi has made significant contributions to the field of nanomaterials through his research. His publications include studies on the structural, optical, and electrical properties of Cu-Doped ZnS nanoparticles and the effects of cadmium concentration on ZnS nanoparticles. These works were published in reputable journals such as the Brazilian Journal of Physics and Physica B: Condensed Matter. His research focuses on solid-state reactions and the material properties that affect performance in various applications.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Mummadi's commitment to his field is evident in his active participation in numerous conferences and workshops. He has attended national and international conferences on materials science and advanced materials, showcasing his research and staying updated with the latest developments. His participation in workshops on innovative teaching strategies and technical education reflects his dedication to both teaching and research. He is also a life member of The Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), indicating his ongoing engagement with the academic and professional community.

Impact and Influence

Mr. Mummadi has significantly impacted his students and peers through his teaching and research. His technical skills in operating systems and packages like Windows XP/7, MS Office, and LaTeX have complemented his academic roles, enabling him to deliver effective and engaging lessons. His personal skills, including planning, coordination, motivation, and dedication, have made him a respected figure in his professional circles.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, Mr. Mummadi's ongoing Ph.D. work at VIT promises to further his contributions to the field of physics, particularly in nanomaterials and their applications. His extensive teaching experience and commitment to professional development suggest a future where he continues to inspire students and contribute to scientific advancements. His dedication to both education and research ensures that his legacy will be one of significant academic and professional contributions, influencing future generations of scientists and educators.

 

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Structural, Optical, and Electrical Properties of Cu-Doped ZnS Nanoparticles Prepared by Solid-State Reaction 2024 (1)

Effect of cadmium concentration on the structural, morphological, and optical properties of ZnS nanoparticles 2024

 

Alessandra Perez | Medical Physics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Alessandra Perez | Medical Physics | Best Researcher Award

Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati - INFN | Brazil

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Alessandra Perez began her academic career at the University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Medical Physics in 2012. Her interest in the application of physics to medical technology led her to pursue a Master’s degree from 2012 to 2015, during which she conducted an experimental study on optimizing CR and DR digital mammography systems. Building on her previous studies, Dr. Perez completed her PhD in Physics Applied to Medicine and Biology in 2023, focusing her dissertation on the characterization of digital mammography systems. This comprehensive academic background laid a strong foundation for her future contributions to the field of medical physics.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Perez’s professional endeavors reflect a combination of rigorous academic research and practical teaching experience. From 2022 to 2024, she served as a virtual learning facilitator at the Virtual University of Sao Paulo, teaching courses such as Basic Mathematics, General Physics, and Calculus I. In addition to her virtual teaching roles, she was involved in the Teaching Improvement Program at the University of Sao Paulo, where she contributed to the disciplines of Radiodiagnostics and Dosimetry. These roles not only demonstrate her expertise in medical physics but also her commitment to educating the next generation of scientists.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Perez has made significant contributions to medical physics, particularly in the optimization and characterization of digital mammography systems. Her research projects have been funded by prestigious organizations such as CAPES (Brazil) and ICTP (Italy). From 2017 to 2023, she conducted a detailed technical characterization of six clinical digital mammography systems, focusing on parameters like spatial resolution, noise power spectrum, and detective quantum efficiency. More recently, her research has expanded to high-resolution X-ray imaging and tomography, where she investigates phase contrast imaging techniques to enhance the sensitivity of X-rays in detecting weakly absorbing objects. This research, conducted at the XLab-Frascati, utilizes advanced equipment like a microfocus source and a CCD detector to push the boundaries of medical imaging technology.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Perez’s research has garnered significant recognition in the scientific community. She has published numerous papers in esteemed journals such as Radiation Physics and Chemistry and Radiation Measurements. Her notable publications include studies on the performance evaluation of digital mammography systems, the quantitative assessment of mammography digital detectors, and the characterization of digital systems used in medical X-ray imaging. These publications highlight her expertise and the impact of her research on improving diagnostic imaging technologies.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Perez’s work has had a profound impact on the field of medical physics, particularly in the realm of digital mammography. Her research on optimizing imaging systems has contributed to improved diagnostic accuracy, which is crucial for early detection of diseases like breast cancer. Additionally, her efforts in teaching and mentoring have helped cultivate a new generation of medical physicists who are well-equipped to further advance the field. Her influence extends beyond research, as she actively participates in academic conferences and training programs, sharing her knowledge and insights with a broader audience.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Perez’s legacy is defined by her dedication to advancing medical imaging technologies and her commitment to education. As she continues her career, her ongoing research on high-resolution X-ray imaging and tomography is expected to yield significant advancements in medical diagnostics. Dr. Perez’s work will undoubtedly continue to influence future research and clinical practices, contributing to the development of more precise and effective diagnostic tools. Her contributions to medical physics, both in research and education, ensure that her impact will be felt for many years to come.

 

Notable Publications

Quantitative assessment of signal and noise properties of mammography digital detectors 2024

Performance evaluation of six digital mammography systems 2024

Characterization of digital systems used in medical X-ray imaging 2022 (1)

Estudo Experimental da Otimização em Sistemas de Mamografia Digital CR e DR 2017 (3)

Experimental evaluation of the image quality and dose in digital mammography: Influence of x-ray spectrum  2015 (7)