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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Early Academic Pursuits

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.

 

Notable Publications

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

 

Sanika Wijayasekara | Engineering |Research and Scholarship Achievement Award

Mr. Sanika Wijayasekara | Engineering | Research and Scholarship Achievement Award

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology | Sri Lanka

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Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Sanika Wijayasekara began his academic journey with a BSc (Hon) in Information Technology, specializing in Computer Systems and Networking, at the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT). He pursued further studies with an M.Sc. in Telecommunications from the Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, followed by a Ph.D. in Telecommunication Networking and Systems from Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok.

Professional Endeavors

Mr. Wijayasekara's professional career encompasses a diverse range of roles, including Senior Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Programme Coordinator, and Postdoctoral Research Fellow. His experiences span across prestigious institutions like the General Sir John Kotelawela Defense University (KDU) in Sri Lanka, Curtin University in Australia, and Chulalongkorn University in Thailand.

Contributions and Research Focus

With a focus on wireless communication, computer security, and telecommunications, Mr. Wijayasekara has contributed significantly to academia and industry. His research interests include optimized scheduling procedures, full-duplex communication, and file entropy analysis for early ransomware identification. He has supervised numerous undergraduate and postgraduate research projects, resulting in refereed publications and theses.

Accolades and Recognition

Mr. Wijayasekara's academic prowess has earned him several prestigious awards, fellowships, and grants, including the Ratchadapisek Somphot Fund for Postdoctoral Fellowship and the 90th Anniversary of Chulalongkorn University Scholarship. His contributions to academia have been acknowledged through various scholarships and honors programs.

Impact and Influence

As a seasoned academician and researcher, Mr. Wijayasekara's work has made a significant impact on the field of telecommunications and computer engineering. His research outcomes and contributions have not only enriched academic knowledge but have also influenced industry practices, particularly in areas such as network latency reduction and ransomware detection.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Mr. Wijayasekara's legacy lies in his commitment to advancing knowledge in the field of computer systems engineering and telecommunications. His dedication to teaching, research, and program coordination has laid a strong foundation for future generations of engineers and researchers. With a continued focus on cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions, he aims to further elevate the standards of academic excellence and contribute meaningfully to the advancement of his field.

Notable Publications

Optimization of packet transmission scheduling and node parent selection for 802.15.4e Time Slotted Channel Hopping (TSCH) 2023

A Comparative Study of Customer Preferences for Telecommunication Technologies in Pakistan 2020

Frame Size Analysis of Optimum Dynamic Tree in RFID Systems 2020 (2)

Hardware Software Co-Design of a Farming Robot 2020 (5)

A fast tag identification anti‐collision algorithm for RFID systems 2019 (4)