Lakhya Jyoti Borthakur | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Lakhya Jyoti Borthakur | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Nowgong College | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Lakhya Jyoti Borthakur's academic journey began with a B.Sc. in Chemistry from B. Borooah College, Guwahati, Assam, affiliated with Gauhati University, completed in 2002. He then pursued an M.Sc. in Chemistry with a specialization in Physical Chemistry from Gauhati University, Assam, in 2004. His academic pursuits culminated with a Ph.D. in Chemical Sciences from Tezpur University, Assam, in 2011, under the supervision of Prof. S. K. Dolui. His doctoral thesis was titled “Development of Core-shell Latex Particles by Emulsion Polymerization.”

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Borthakur's professional career began as a Junior Research Fellow at the Department of Chemical Sciences, Tezpur University, from August 2005 to September 2007. Since September 2007, he has been serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Nowgong College, Assam. Over his 14+ years of teaching, he has been dedicated to imparting knowledge in Physical Chemistry and Spectroscopy to undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Borthakur has supervised 20 M.Sc. dissertations and is currently guiding 4 Ph.D. students. He has co-authored three books and supervised three research projects. His research is prominently published in 21 peer-reviewed international journals with significant impact factors. His work primarily focuses on:

* Development of core-shell latex particles by emulsion polymerization.

* Photocatalytic materials for environmental applications.

* Nanocomposites for energy storage devices.

* Nanomaterials for sensing applications.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Borthakur's excellence in academia and research has been acknowledged through several recognitions:

* Qualified UGC-CSIR NET (LS) in December 2004.

* Editor of the journal ‘Delve,’ a research journal of Nowgong College, from 2013 to 2020.

  • Associate Editor of ACTA journal since 2022.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Borthakur has significantly impacted the field of Physical Chemistry and Spectroscopy through his extensive research and publication record. His innovative research on nanomaterials for environmental and energy applications has contributed to advancements in these areas. His role as an educator and mentor has influenced many students, guiding them toward successful academic and research careers.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Borthakur's ongoing guidance of Ph.D. students and his involvement in cutting-edge research projects promise a lasting legacy in the field of Chemistry. His future contributions are expected to further the development of novel materials and techniques in nanotechnology, enhancing their applications in environmental and energy sectors.

 

Notable Publications

Algae Derived N-Doped Mesoporous Carbon Nanoflakes Fabricated with Nickel Ferrite for Photocatalytic Removal of Congo Red and Rhodamine B Dyes 2024

Zinc Cobalt Sulfide/Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposite for High‐Performance Asymmetric Supercapacitor: A Microwave‐Assisted Synthesis 2024

Fabrication of CoFe2O4/sulphonated graphene oxide antibacterial nanohybrid and evaluation of its enhanced photocatalytic activity, mechanism and pathway of degradation of textile dyes 2024 (4)

Borax cross-linked guar gum hydrogel-based self healing polymer electrolytes filled with ceramic nanofibers towards high-performance green energy storage applications 2024 (1)

Photocatalytic Nanojunction of Cobalt Ferrite Anchored Sulfonated Graphene for Reduction of Nitrophenols 2023 (10)

 

 

 

 

 

Satheesh Kumar M | Computer Science | Best Research Award

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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.

 

Notable Publications

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