Zhipeng Qiu | Materials Science | Best Research Award

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Dr. Zhipeng Qiu | Materials Science | Best Research Award

South China University of Technology | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Zhipeng Qiu began his academic journey at the Guangdong University of Technology (GDUT) in Guangzhou, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering and Products. Excelling academically, he was recognized as one of the outstanding graduates (top 3%) and received several scholarships, including the First-class scholarship in 2018 and the Second-class scholarship in 2015 and 2016. He continued at GDUT for his Master's degree in Chemical Engineering and Technology under the supervision of Prof. Yanping Huo. During his master's studies, he was honored with the National Scholarship and the Outstanding Students in Guangdong Province award in 2021. His dedication to his studies earned him a First-class Scholarship for three consecutive years (2019-2021).

Professional Endeavors 🏢

Dr. Qiu pursued his Ph.D. in Light Industry Technology and Engineering at the South China University of Technology (SCUT) under the guidance of Prof. Ling Chen. His research at SCUT focuses on the multifunctional modification of polysaccharide materials and their performance. His notable projects include the development of injectable near-infrared absorption phototherapeutic starch hydrogels and the chemical modification of starch for 3D printing hydrogels. He has also investigated the physical and enzymatic hydrolysis of starch and its interactions with various molecules.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Qiu's research contributions are substantial and varied. His work on the construction of injectable near-infrared absorption phototherapeutic starch hydrogels has shown significant therapeutic efficacy on tumors using mouse models. He has also explored the chemical modification of starch and the preparation of multifunctional crosslinked 3D printing hydrogels, contributing to advancements in industrial crops and products. His studies on the interactions between starch and other molecules, such as resveratrol and guar gum, have provided insights into enhancing starch properties for food and industrial applications.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Throughout his academic career, Dr. Qiu has received numerous accolades. He was awarded the President Scholarship at SCUT in 2023 and has consistently been recognized for his academic excellence and research contributions. His work has been published in high-impact journals such as Food Hydrocolloids, Food Chemistry, and Carbohydrate Polymers. His publications demonstrate his expertise in polysaccharide materials, organic luminescent materials for OLEDs, and other advanced material sciences.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Dr. Qiu's research has had a significant impact on the fields of chemical engineering and material science. His work on phototherapeutic hydrogels and 3D printing hydrogels has potential applications in medical treatments and industrial manufacturing. His studies on starch modifications have implications for the food industry, particularly in enhancing the nutritional and functional properties of starch-based products. His contributions to organic luminescent materials have advanced the development of more efficient OLEDs.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌍

Dr. Qiu's legacy in the academic and research community is marked by his innovative approach to material science and engineering. His ongoing research at SCUT continues to push the boundaries of what is possible with polysaccharide materials and organic luminescent compounds. As he progresses in his career, his future contributions are expected to further advance the fields of chemical engineering and material science, with potential applications in healthcare, food technology, and sustainable manufacturing.

 

Publications 📚

📄 Effect of Active Carbonyl-Carboxyl Ratio on Dynamic Schiff Base Crosslinking and Its Modulation of High-Performance Oxidized Starch-Chitosan Hydrogel by Hot Extrusion 3D Printing

Authors: Zhu, J., Xie, F., Qiu, Z., Chen, L.
Journal: Carbohydrate Polymers
Year: 2024

📄 Introduction of Chlorogenic Acid into Thermal Processed Starch-Oleic Acid System Controls the Ordered Structure and Inhibits Oleic Acid Oxidation Through Molecular Interactions

Authors: Qiu, Z., Liu, Z., Chen, L., Zheng, B.
Journal: Food Research International
Year: 2023

📄 Starch-Guar Gum-Ferulic Acid Molecular Interactions Alter the Ordered Structure and Ultimate Retrogradation Properties and In Vitro Digestibility of Chestnut Starch Under Extrusion Treatment

Authors: Qiu, Z., Chen, L., Rao, C., Zheng, B.
Journal: Food Chemistry
Year: 2023

📄 3D Printing-Mediated Microporous Starch Hydrogels for Wound Hemostasis

Authors: Zheng, B., Qiu, Z., Xu, J., Liu, K., Chen, L.
Journal: Journal of Materials Chemistry B
Year: 2023

📄 A Biophotonic Device Based on a Conjugated Polymer and a Macrophage-Laden Hydrogel for Triggering Immunotherapy

Authors: Yang, Z., Shen, Q., Xing, L., Huo, Y., Wang, S.
Journal: Materials Horizons
Year: 2023

 

Ramesh Gupta Burela | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Ramesh Gupta Burela | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training and Research | India

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Ramesh Gupta Burela embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in Civil Engineering, earning a B.Tech from Nagarjuna University in 1998. He further specialized in the field by obtaining an M.Tech in Computer Aided Design of Structures (CADES) from Visveswaraiah Technological University in 2002. His pursuit of knowledge led him to the prestigious Indian Institute of Science (IISc), where he completed his Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering in 2012. During his Ph.D., he also undertook an internship at Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS) de Cachan, France, contributing to a CEFIPRA project.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Dr. Gupta's professional career spans over a decade, marked by significant roles in both academia and industry. He began as an Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering at Shiv Nadar University (SNU) in 2013 and advanced to Associate Professor by 2019. In 2024, he joined the Civil Engineering department at NITTTR-Bhopal as a Professor. His industry experience includes positions such as Assistant Manager at GKN CoE, Cyient Ltd., and Technical Lead at MSC Software, Symphony Ser. Pvt. Ltd. He has also served as a Guest Faculty at the University of Hyderabad.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Gupta's research interests are diverse and innovative, encompassing Variational Asymptotic Method (VAM), AI & Machine Learning, nonlinear material models, multifunctional smart structures, and more. He has received numerous grants and project funding for his research, including projects on the development of new materials for sensor improvements, nonlinear multiphysics modeling, and optimization of steering knuckles via AI and Machine Learning.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Throughout his career, Dr. Gupta has been recognized for his contributions to science and engineering. His awards include the International Travel Grant from DST (SERB), India, and an International Fellowship from ENS de Cachan, France. He has also been honored with several scholarships and assistantships, reflecting his academic excellence and commitment to research.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Dr. Gupta has significantly impacted the academic and professional communities through his teaching, research, and leadership roles. He has guided numerous Ph.D. and M.Tech students, contributing to the development of future engineers and researchers. His involvement as a journal reviewer and panel member in various conferences and committees highlights his influence and dedication to advancing engineering knowledge.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌍

Dr. Gupta's legacy is marked by his co-founding of three startups: SYmbosim, MultiFun, and URDHYUTH. These ventures focus on cutting-edge technologies such as multifunctional composites, smart structures, and urban air mobility. His ongoing work aims to bridge the gap between core technologies and emerging fields like AI, Machine Learning, IoT, and Augmented Reality. Dr. Gupta's vision includes establishing a Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) research center to develop smart functional products and structures, contributing to a more efficient and innovative engineering landscape.

 

Publications 📖

📄Non-linear buckling analysis of delaminated hat-stringer panels using variational asymptotic method
Authors: Kumar, A.P. , Méndez, J.P. , Burela, R.G. , Harursampath, D. , Ponnusami, S.A.
Journal: Composite Structures
Year: 2024

 

📄DETAILED DESIGN AND ANALYSIS FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF TOPOLOGICALLY OPTIMIZED AND GENERATIVELY DESIGNED TI-6AL-4V HIP JOINT IMPLANT
Authors: Kishor, A. , Burela, R.G. , Gupta, A.
Journal: International Journal for Multiscale Computational Engineering
Year: 2024

 

📄Optical, Thermal, and Mechanical Properties of Scheelite Molybdate and Tungstate Materials Using Atomistic Simulations
Authors: Sistla, Y.S. , Burela, R.G. , Gupta, A. , Tabassum, N.
Journal: Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering
Year: 2024

 

📄Baseline Design of Propeller for an eVTOL Aircraft to Achieve Urban Air Mobility
Authors: Faraaz, M. , Faizan, A. , Badarinath, M. , Harursampath, D. , Gupta, R.B.
Journal: IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings
Year: 2023

 

📄Snap-through analysis of multistable laminate using the variational asymptotic method
Authors: Phanendra Kumar, A. , Khajamoinuddin, S.M. , Burela, R.G. , Mahesh, V. , Harursampath, D.
Journal: Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines
Year: 2023

Bipin Kumar | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Bipin Kumar | Earth and Planetary Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Bipin Kumar's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Sciences from the University of Allahabad in 1995, followed by a Master of Science in Mathematics from IIT Kanpur in 1998. He then pursued an MS in Research (Mathematics) at the National University of Singapore in 2006, focusing on computational methods for phase-field models. His quest for deeper expertise led him to earn a Ph.D. in Computing from Dublin City University in 2009, with a thesis on high-performance computing for multiphase fluid flows.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Kumar’s career spans over two decades, encompassing roles in academia, research institutions, and industry. His notable positions include:

  • Scientist and Research Guide at IITM, Pune, India.
  • Associate Professor at Savitribai Phule Pune University.
  • Visiting Scientist at NCAR, Boulder, USA, and Visiting Faculty at McGill University, Canada.
  • Associate Faculty at the International Center for Theoretical Sciences, Bengaluru, India.
  • Scientist at Max-Planck-Institute for Meteorology, Germany.

He has held various teaching and research positions, contributing to advancements in high-performance computing, data science, and atmospheric physics.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Kumar's research is centered around:

  • Data Science and AI/ML: Developing parallel Python routines and deep learning algorithms for weather forecasting, data downscaling, fire forecasting, and more.
  • Atmospheric Physics: Studying cloud droplet and aerosol dynamics using DNS.
  • High-Performance Computing (HPC): Enhancing parallel code for CFD problems, 3D visualization, and parallel I/O optimization.
  • Numerical Linear Algebra: Creating parallel algorithms for solving large linear systems of equations.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Kumar has received several prestigious awards:

  • DCU Teaching Excellence Nominee Award (2008)
  • Microsoft Postgraduate Research Scholarship (Ireland, 2007-08)
  • DCU Dean’s Connect Scholarship (Ireland, 2006-09)
  • NUS Research Scholarship (Singapore, 2004-06)
  • CSIR Senior Research Fellowship (India, 2004)

Impact and Influence

Dr. Kumar’s work has significantly influenced fields such as HPC, data science, and atmospheric physics. His contributions to developing computational methods for complex fluid flows and forecasting systems have advanced our understanding of cloud dynamics and weather patterns. His research has impacted both theoretical and practical aspects of meteorology and data analysis.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Kumar aims to broaden his impact through continued research and teaching. By leveraging his expertise in HPC, data science, and cloud microphysics, he aspires to address critical challenges in earth science and contribute to the development of innovative solutions for climate and environmental issues.

 

   Publications

  • Deep learning-based bias correction of ISMR simulated by GCM
    Authors: Sumanta Chandra Mishra Sharma, Bipin Kumar, Adway Mitra, Subodh Kumar Saha
    Journal: Atmospheric Research
    Year: 2024

 

  • Harnessing deep learning for forecasting fire-burning locations and unveiling PM2.5 emissions
    Authors: Gaikwad, S., Kumar, B., Yadav, P.P., Rao, S.A., Ghude, S.D.
    Journal: Modeling Earth Systems and Environment
    Year: 2024

 

  • Machine learning based quantification of VOC contribution in surface ozone prediction
    Authors: Kalbande, R., Kumar, B., Maji, S., Rathore, D.S., Beig, G.
    Journal: Chemosphere
    Year: 2023

 

  • On the modern deep learning approaches for precipitation downscaling
    Authors: Kumar, B., Atey, K., Singh, B.B., Nanjundiah, R.S., Rao, S.A.
    Journal: Earth Science Informatics
    Year: 2023

 

  • A modified deep learning weather prediction using cubed sphere for global precipitation
    Authors: Singh, M., Acharya, N., Patel, P., Nanjundiah, R.S., Niyogi, D.
    Journal: Frontiers in Climate
    Year: 2023

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ajay Kumar Bansal | Energy | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Ajay Kumar Bansal | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Central University of Haryana | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Ajay Kumar Bansal embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in the sciences and engineering. He completed his 12th grade in Physics, Chemistry, and Maths from the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education, Ajmer, in 1996 with a percentage of 71%. Following this, he pursued a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electrical Engineering from M.B.M. Engineering College, JNVU, Jodhpur, in 2000, achieving 68%. His commitment to further education led them to earn a Computer Diploma from CDAC, Pune, in 2002 with a commendable score of 83.8%. He continued his studies with a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Power Systems from Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur, in 2007, graduating with a CGPA of 9.58. Dr. Ajay Kumar Bansal concluded his formal education with a Ph.D. in Non-conventional Energy from MNIT, Jaipur, in 2014. His thesis focused on an "Efficient Hybrid Energy System for Rural Applications," highlighting his dedication to advancing energy solutions.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Ajay Kumar Bansal has built a distinguished career in academia and engineering. He began his professional journey as a Lecturer in Electrical Engineering at Poornima College of Engineering, Jaipur, in July 2000. Over the years, he advanced to various leadership roles, including Head of Department (HOD) and Assistant Professor at Poornima College. From June 2007 to December 2009, he continued as HOD and Lecturer at Poornima College. Subsequently, he held positions as Dean and Associate Professor at Poornima Institute of Engineering & Technology, Jaipur, from December 2009 to April 2012. His expertise and leadership were further demonstrated as Director & Professor at the same institution from May 2012 to August 2018. Currently, he serve as a Professor, Ex. Dean, and Ex. HOD at Central University of Haryana, Mahendergarh, since August 2018, where he continue to contribute to administration and teaching.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Ajay Kumar Bansal is renowned for his contributions in Electrical Engineering, particularly in the fields of Energy and Renewable Energy. his research focuses on the performance analysis of smart grids, the integration of renewable energy sources, and the development of advanced energy systems. He have been awarded patents for innovative solutions, including:

  • Civil Engineering Water Pump with Grid Connected Intelligent Solar System for Water Management (Patent No. 419535)
  • Inverted Vertical E Plate Bank Protection System for River (Patent No. 468510)

Additionally, he have published research on topics such as:

  • Intelligent System to Utilize Internet of Things (IoT) to Monitor Crops (Patent No. 201811013750)
  • Online Predictive Maintenance of Electric Motors Using Internet of Things (Patent No. 202231040194)

Hiswork encompasses advanced models for smart grid performance, cybersecurity in energy systems, and renewable energy integration.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Ajay Kumar Bansal has received numerous awards and honors for his exceptional contributions to the field of engineering:

  • POSOCO Power System Award (PPSA) - 2015 for the best Ph.D. thesis at the national level
  • Glory of Education Excellence Award, 2015
  • Research Excellence Award, 2020
  • National Education Brilliance Award, 2023 for being a highly effective professor in Indian education
  • SERD Sustainability Award 2024 in Indonesia

These accolades underscore his significant impact on both the academic and professional communities.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Ajay Kumar Bansal has made a substantial impact in his field through groundbreaking research and innovative solutions. His patents and research have advanced the knowledge base in smart grids, renewable energy, and water management. By integrating modern technologies like IoT into his projects, he have contributed to more efficient and sustainable engineering practices. His leadership roles in academia have inspired and guided many students and professionals in the field.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Ajay Kumar Bansal’s legacy is defined by his dedication to advancing engineering practices and his commitment to education. his innovative patents and research continue to influence the field of Electrical Engineering and Energy Systems. Looking ahead, he aim to further explore advancements in smart grid technologies, renewable energy integration, and sustainable practices. His ongoing research and leadership will likely continue to drive progress and inspire future generations of engineers.

 

Publications

  • Article: Optimal configuration and sensitivity analysis of hybrid nanogrid for futuristic residential application using honey badger algorithm
    Authors: Bansal, A.K., Sangtani, V.S., Bhukya, M.N.
    Journal: Energy Conversion and Management
    Year: 2024

 

  • Article: Simulation of thermal comfort and energy demand in buildings of sub-Himalayan eastern India - Impact of climate change at mid (2050) and distant (2080) future
    Authors: Thapa, S., Rijal, H.B., Pasut, W., Bansal, A.K., Panda, G.K.
    Journal: Journal of Building Engineering
    Year: 2023

 

  • Article: GMPP Tracking of Solar PV system using Spotted Hyena and Quadratic Approximation based Hybrid Algorithm under Partially shaded conditions
    Authors: Kumar, P., Kumar, M., Bansal, A.K.
    Journal: IEEE Access
    Year: 2023

 

  • Article: Biogeography-based Optimization of Artificial Neural Network (BBO-ANN) for Solar Radiation Forecasting
    Authors: Bansal, A.K., Sangtani, V.S., Dadheech, P., Aneja, N., Yahya, U.
    Journal: Applied Artificial Intelligence
    Year: 2023

 

  • Review: Sizing and forecasting techniques in photovoltaic-wind based hybrid renewable energy system: A review
    Authors: Bansal, A.K.
    Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production
    Year: 2022

 

 

Akash Sharma | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Akash Sharma | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Malaviya National Institute of Technology | India

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Mr. Akash Sharma’s academic journey began with a solid foundation in Electrical Engineering. He earned his Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) in Electrical Engineering from Arya College of Engineering & IT, RTU Kota in 2016, achieving a commendable 68.5%. He further pursued a Master of Technology (M-Tech) in Power Systems from Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur in 2021, with a CGPA of 7.72. His quest for knowledge continued as he completed his PhD in Power Systems at MNIT, Jaipur in 2022, with a CGPA of 7.6. His doctoral research focused on the performance analysis of smart grids, utilizing data-driven methods and machine learning.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Mr. Sharma's professional experience includes diverse roles. He served as a guest faculty at the College of Dairy Science and Technology, Jobner, from 2021 to 2022, where he contributed to the academic environment. Prior to this, he worked as a Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET) at IRB Infrastructure Ltd., handling electrical aspects of various plants and overseeing staff welfare. Additionally, Mr. Sharma gained valuable experience as a Public Relations Officer (PRO) with Indian Business Pages in 2016.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔍

Mr. Sharma's research is centered on the performance analysis of smart grids, integrating deep learning and machine learning techniques. His PhD work emphasizes cybersecurity in energy consumption, aiming to develop advanced models for detecting and mitigating cyber-attacks on smart grid infrastructures. His work also explores the seamless integration of renewable energy sources and optimization of smart grid performance. He has published a notable research paper on voltage profile enhancement using FACTS devices and has worked on solar tracking systems.

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

While Mr. Sharma has not yet received major awards, his active participation in co-curricular activities and his impactful research reflect his dedication. His work on smart grids and renewable energy has been well-received in academic circles, demonstrating his commitment to advancing the field of electrical engineering.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Mr. Sharma's contributions to smart grid technology and renewable energy integration are shaping the future of power systems. His work in enhancing grid performance and addressing cybersecurity concerns is crucial in the evolving landscape of energy management. His involvement in both academic and professional settings highlights his influence on the next generation of engineers and researchers.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

Looking ahead, Mr. Sharma's ongoing research and professional activities will continue to impact the field of electrical engineering. His focus on smart grids and renewable energy positions him to contribute significantly to advancements in these areas. As he builds on his experiences and research, he is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the realm of power systems and sustainable energy solutions.

 

Publications

  • Title: Anomaly detection in smart grid using optimized extreme gradient boosting with SCADA system
  • Authors: Sharma, A., Tiwari, R.
  • Journal: Electric Power Systems Research
  • Year: 2024

 

  • Title: Load Shedding Technique for Maintaining Voltage Stability
  • Authors: Sharma, P.K., Sharma, A., Tiwari, R.
  • Journal: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
  • Year: 2024

 

 

 

 

Preeta Sharan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Preeta Sharan | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

The Oxford College of Engineering | India

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Preeta Sharan's academic journey began with a strong foundation in engineering and technology. She completed her Ph.D. from the Institute of Technology (IT), Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in 1998. Following this, she pursued post-doctoral research at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, in 2002. These formative years were marked by rigorous research and academic excellence, setting the stage for her future contributions to the field of engineering.

Professional Endeavors 🏢

Currently, Dr. Preeta Sharan is a Professor and Dean of Research at The Oxford College of Engineering in Bangalore. Her professional journey has been enriched by numerous roles and responsibilities, demonstrating her dedication to both teaching and research.  Her professional journey also includes extensive international exposure, having visited countries like Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, China, and Ireland.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Sharan's research has been prolific, with over 200 publications to her name, including 150+ journal articles and 80 conference paper presentations. Her innovative mind is also reflected in her 13 patents filed in India. Her research interests lie in the fields of electronics and photonics, where she has made significant contributions, particularly in developing photonic devices and systems.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Preeta Sharan's work has been recognized with numerous awards and honors. Notable among these are:

  • "Woman of the Year" by the American Biographical Institute (ABI USA) in 1998 and 2009.
  • IEEE Humanitarian Challenge Awards by the R10 Section, Asia Pacific in 2012 and 2013.
  • VGST Citation Award for the Center of Excellence in Photonics by the Vision Group of Science and Technology.
  • Various project awards including the 1st Rank in IMARC, SIGHT project in 2015 and Best Project of the Year Award by KSCST in 2017.
  • Innovation Project Award by IEEE WIECON in 2017 and Light Excellence Award by IEEE Photonic Society, Bangalore Section in 2019.
  • National Award by KSTA Karnataka State and Technology Academy for a project in 2022.
  • Honored as one of the 75 women across India in STEAM, featured in the book "She Is: 75 Women in STEAM" in 2022.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Dr. Sharan's influence extends beyond her research. She has been actively involved in the IEEE community, serving as the SIGHT Coordinator for the IEEE Bangalore Section in 2014 and the Student Activity Chair in 2013. Her contributions to innovation in teaching were recognized with a published article in WIPRO's "MISSION 10X" magazine in 2012.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌐

Dr. Preeta Sharan's legacy is built on her relentless pursuit of excellence in engineering education and research. She has received numerous scholarships, including the GATE-94 from the HRD Ministry, Government of India, UGC Fellowships for JRF and SRF, and a BHU Scholarship for research in 1992. Her dedication to her field and her students ensures that she will continue to make significant contributions to engineering and technology, inspiring future generations of engineers and researchers.

 

Publications

  • A rail wheel contact temperature prediction model using fiber Bragg Grating sensor on test rig
    Authors: N. Deepa, Preeta Sharan, Sneha Sharma
    Journal: Optical Fiber Technology
    Year: 2024

 

  • An FBG-based optical pressure sensor for the measurement of radial artery pulse pressure
    Authors: Gowda, R.B., Sharan, P., Saara, K., Braim, M., Alodhayb, A.N.
    Journal: Journal of Biophotonics
    Year: 2024

 

  • Design and analysis of a fiber Bragg grating-based foot pressure assessment system
    Authors: Sharan, P., Khouqeer, G.A., El-Badry, B.A., Upadhyaya, A.M.
    Journal: Journal of Biophotonics
    Year: 2024

 

  • Real-time implementation of optical sensor on lab rig model for speed estimation
    Authors: Nagaraju, D., Sharan, P., Sharma, S., Chakraborty, S.
    Journal: Journal of Optics (India)
    Year: 2024

 

  • Measurement model of integrated FBG sensor for beam structure
    Authors: Nandi, S., Chethana, K., Srinivas, T., Sharan, P.
    Journal: Journal of Optics (India)
    Year: 2024

 

 

 

 

Mehlika Dilek Altıntop | Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | Women Research Award

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Prof Dr. Mehlika Dilek Altıntop | Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | Women Research Award

Anadolu University | Turkey

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Prof. Dr. Mehlika Dilek Altıntop began her academic journey at İkieylül Elementary School (1991-1996) and continued at Eskişehir Anatolian High School (1996-2003). She pursued her undergraduate studies at Anadolu University, Faculty of Pharmacy (2003-2007). Following this, she completed her Master’s degree (with thesis) at Anadolu University, Graduate School of Health Sciences, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry (2007-2009). Her doctoral studies were also undertaken at Anadolu University, focusing on Pharmaceutical Chemistry (2009-2012).

Professional Endeavors 🏢

Dr. Altıntop’s professional career began as a Research Assistant at Anadolu University, Faculty of Pharmacy (2010-2012). She advanced to Research Assistant Doctor (2012-2014) and subsequently to Assistant Professor Doctor (2014-2015). She earned her position as Associate Professor Doctor (2015-2020) and was promoted to Professor Doctor (2020-present) at Anadolu University, Faculty of Pharmacy. Her administrative roles include serving as the Erasmus/Farabi/Mevlana Assistant Coordinator (2013-2014), Associate Director of Anadolu University Graduate School of Health Sciences (2014-2017 and 2023), and Quality Coordinator (2022-2023).

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Prof. Dr. Altıntop’s research predominantly focuses on pharmaceutical chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and drug development. She has made significant contributions to the synthesis and evaluation of novel compounds with therapeutic potential. Her work includes the development of dual EGFR and Akt inhibitors and small-molecule inhibitors targeting cancer therapy. She has also explored novel metabolic enzyme inhibitors and aldose reductase inhibitors.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Altıntop has received numerous awards for her academic and research achievements:

  • Anadolu University Faculty of Pharmacy Championship Award (2007)
  • Graduate Scholarship from The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (2007-2009)
  • Anadolu University Science and Technology Encouragement Award (2014)
  • Anadolu University Gold Article Performance Award (2015)
  • Turkish Pharmacists’ Association Academy of Pharmacy Encouragement Award (2019)
  • Outstanding Woman Researcher in Pharmaceutical Chemistry Award (VIWA 2021)
  • ISIF'21 Silver Medal for invention (2021)
  • Top Cited Article Awards (2021-2023)

Impact and Influence 🌟

Dr. Altıntop’s work has had a substantial impact on the field of pharmaceutical chemistry, particularly in the development of novel therapeutic agents for cancer and other diseases. Her role as an Associate Editor and Guest Editor in prestigious journals, as well as her involvement in international scientific committees, highlights her influence and leadership in the field.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌐

Prof. Dr. Altıntop’s contributions continue to shape the future of pharmaceutical research and drug development. Her ongoing work in medicinal chemistry and her role in mentoring the next generation of researchers underscore her lasting legacy in advancing science and improving healthcare outcomes.

 

Publications

  • 📜Design, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of a New Series of Imidazothiazole-Hydrazone Hybrids as Dual EGFR and Akt Inhibitors for NSCLC Therapy
    Authors: Mehlika Dilek Altıntop, İpek Ertorun, Gülşen Akalın Çiftçi, Ahmet Özdemir
    Journal: European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
    Year: 2024

 

  • 📜Design, Synthesis, and In Vivo Evaluation of a New Series of Indole-Chalcone Hybrids as Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Agents
    Authors: Baramaki, I., Altıntop, M.D., Arslan, R., Hasan, A., Bektaş Türkmen, N.
    Journal: ACS Omega
    Year: 2024

 

  • 📜Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of a New Series of 2-Pyrazolines as Potential Antileukemic Agents
    Authors: Altıntop, M.D., Cantürk, Z., Özdemir, A.
    Journal: ACS Omega
    Year: 2023

 

  • 📜Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of a New Series of Hydrazones as Small-Molecule Akt Inhibitors for NSCLC Therapy
    Authors: Erdoğan, B., Altıntop, M.D., Akalın Çiftçi, G., Özdemir, A., Ece, A.
    Journal: ACS Omega
    Year: 2023

 

  • 📜A New Series of Hydrazones as Small-Molecule Aldose Reductase Inhibitors
    Authors: Altıntop, M.D., Demir, Y., Türkeş, C., Beydemir, Ş., Özdemir, A.
    Journal: Archiv der Pharmazie
    Year: 2023

 

  • 📜A New Series of Thiazole-Hydrazone Hybrids for Akt-Targeted Therapy of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
    Authors: Orujova, T., Ece, A., Akalın Çiftçi, G., Özdemir, A., Altıntop, M.D.
    Journal: Drug Development Research
    Year: 2023

Ahmet Özdemir | Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Ahmet Özdemir | Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | Best Researcher Award

Anadolu University | Turkey

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Prof. Dr. Ahmet Özdemir's academic journey began at Salihli Cumhuriyet Elementary School (1978-1983), followed by Salihli 50. Yıl Secondary School (1983-1986) and Salihli High School (1986-1989). His passion for pharmacy led him to Anadolu University Faculty of Pharmacy, where he completed his undergraduate studies (1990-1994). He pursued further education at the Graduate School of Health Sciences, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at Anadolu University, earning a Master's degree (1995-1996) and a Doctor's degree (1996-2004).

Professional Endeavors 💼

Prof. Dr. Özdemir's professional career commenced at Anadolu University as a Research Assistant (1997-2004). He progressed to Research Assistant Doctor (2004-2005), Lecturer (2005-2007), and Assistant Professor Doctor (2007-2010). His dedication and expertise earned him the title of Associate Professor Doctor (2010-2015), and he has been serving as a Professor Doctor since 2015.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔍

Prof. Dr. Özdemir's research is marked by significant contributions to pharmaceutical chemistry. His Master's thesis focused on "The studies on the synthesis, structure elucidations and determination of physicochemical parameters of some 2-substituted-1H-phenantro[9,10-d]imidazole compounds," under the supervision of Prof. Dr. İlhan Işıkdağ. His PhD thesis, supervised by Prof. Dr. Gülhan Turan, investigated the "Synthesis of some 1-[(N,N-disubstituted-thiocarbonylthio)acetyl]-3-(2-thienyl)-5-aryl-2-pyrazoline derivatives and their antifungal, antibacterial activities."

Accolades and Recognition 🏅

Prof. Dr. Özdemir's work has been widely recognized, earning him numerous awards:

  • Anadolu University Article Performance Award (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020)
  • Anadolu University Gold Article Performance Award (2015)
  • Anadolu University Platinum Article Performance Award (2015)
  • Anadolu University Academic Success Award (2019)
  • ISIF'21 Silver Medal for the invention "Targeted Novel Triazolothiadiazine Derivatives for The Treatment of Lung Cancer" (2021)

Impact and Influence 🌟

Prof. Dr. Özdemir's impact extends beyond research. He has held key administrative roles, including Associate Director of Anadolu University Yunus Emre Vocational School (2011-2014) and Vice Academic Director of the Anadolu University Open Education Faculty, Department of Health Administration (2015-present). His mentorship has guided many students, as evidenced by his supervision of numerous master’s and doctoral dissertations.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

Prof. Dr. Özdemir’s legacy is built on his unwavering commitment to advancing pharmaceutical chemistry. His innovative research, administrative leadership, and dedication to education have left an indelible mark on Anadolu University and the broader scientific community. As he continues his work, Prof. Dr. Özdemir is poised to make further groundbreaking contributions that will shape the future of pharmaceutical sciences.

 

Publications

📜Title: Design, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of a New Series of Imidazothiazole-Hydrazone Hybrids as Dual EGFR and Akt Inhibitors for NSCLC Therapy
Authors: Mehlika Dilek Altıntop, İpek Ertorun, Gülşen Akalın Çiftçi, Ahmet Özdemir
Journal: European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
Year: 2024

📜Title: Design, Synthesis, and In Vivo Evaluation of a New Series of Indole-Chalcone Hybrids as Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Authors: Baramaki, I., Altıntop, M.D., Arslan, R., Hasan, A., Bektaş Türkmen, N.
Journal: ACS Omega
Year: 2024

📜Title: Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of a New Series of 2-Pyrazolines as Potential Antileukemic Agents
Authors: Altıntop, M.D., Cantürk, Z., Özdemir, A.
Journal: ACS Omega
Year: 2023

📜Title: Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of a New Series of Hydrazones as Small-Molecule Akt Inhibitors for NSCLC Therapy
Authors: Erdönmez, B., Altıntop, M.D., Akalın Çiftçi, G., Özdemir, A., Ece, A.
Journal: ACS Omega
Year: 2023

📜Title: A New Series of Hydrazones as Small-Molecule Aldose Reductase Inhibitors
Authors: Altıntop, M.D., Demir, Y., Türkeş, C., Beydemir, Ş., Özdemir, A.
Journal: Archiv der Pharmazie
Year: 2023

📜Title: A New Series of Thiazole-Hydrazone Hybrids for Akt-Targeted Therapy of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Authors: Orujova, T., Ece, A., Akalın Çiftçi, G., Özdemir, A., Altıntop, M.D.
Journal: Drug Development Research
Year: 2023

Harikumar Rajaguru | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Harikumar Rajaguru | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Bannari Amman Institute of Technology | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Harikumar Rajaguru began his academic journey in electronics and communication engineering. He completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Regional Engineering College, Trichy, affiliated with Bharathidasan University, in 1988. He then pursued a Master of Engineering in Applied Electronics at the College of Engineering, Guindy, under Anna University Chennai, graduating in 1990. His passion for biomedical signal processing led him to obtain a Ph.D. in Information and Communication Engineering, with a specialization in Bio Signal Processing, from Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, under Anna University Chennai in 2009. His Ph.D. thesis focused on the use of soft computing techniques and non-linear models for the performance analysis and classification of epilepsy risk levels from EEG signals.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Rajaguru's professional career spans over 33 years in academia. He began as a lecturer and senior lecturer at PSNA College of Engineering and Technology, Dindigul, where he served for ten years. He then worked as an Assistant Professor at PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore, for one year. His journey continued at Amrita Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, as a Senior Lecturer and Assistant Professor for over two years. Dr. Rajaguru also spent time as a research scholar at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai. Since 2006, he has been a professor at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam, where he has contributed significantly to the field of biomedical signal processing and soft computing.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Rajaguru has made substantial contributions to biomedical signal processing, particularly in the classification of epilepsy risk levels from EEG signals. He has been involved in several funded projects, including the development of an ASIC fuzzy processor for diabetic epilepsy risk level classification, wavelet networks for epilepsy risk levels classification from EEG signals, and a non-invasive photo plethysmographic-based glucometer for mass diabetes screening. His research primarily focuses on applying soft computing techniques and developing non-linear models for analyzing and classifying biomedical signals.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Dr. Rajaguru has received numerous accolades and recognition for his contributions to engineering and biomedical signal processing. He has published multiple papers in SCI-indexed journals and conferences, showcasing his research findings and innovations. His work has been recognized with patents for various biomedical devices, including an electro gastrogram system for detecting gastric disorders, a sensor for stress measurement using photo plethysmography, and a device for detecting ventricular tachycardia. These patents highlight his innovative approach to solving complex biomedical problems.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Rajaguru's work has significantly impacted biomedical signal processing, particularly in the analysis and classification of epilepsy risk levels and the development of non-invasive diagnostic tools. His research has provided new insights into the use of soft computing and wavelet networks in biomedical applications. His contributions have influenced both academic research and practical applications in the medical field, improving diagnostic techniques and patient outcomes.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Rajaguru's legacy lies in his dedication to advancing biomedical signal processing through innovative research and teaching. He has guided numerous students in their research projects, fostering the next generation of engineers and researchers. As he continues his work at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, he is poised to make further contributions to the field, particularly in developing new diagnostic tools and techniques for medical applications. His commitment to research and education ensures that his influence will be felt for years to come, both in academia and the broader field of biomedical engineering.

 

Notable Publications

Wavelet feature extraction and bio-inspired feature selection for the prognosis of lung cancer − A statistical framework analysis 2024

Processing of digital mammogram images using optimized ELM with deep transfer learning for breast cancer diagnosis 2023 (5)

Exploration and Enhancement of Classifiers in the Detection of Lung Cancer from Histopathological Images 2023 (6)

Detection of Diabetes through Microarray Genes with Enhancement of Classifiers Performance 2023 (1)

Evaluation and Exploration of Machine Learning and Convolutional Neural Network Classifiers in Detection of Lung Cancer from Microarray Gene—A Paradigm Shift 2023 (6)