Keyur Bhatt | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Keyur Bhatt | Chemistry | Best Researcher Award

Ganpat University | India

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Keyur Bhatt’s academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from Sardar Patel University, where his early inclination towards applied sciences and molecular design laid a strong foundation for future innovation. He then pursued a Master’s in Pharmaceutical/Organic Chemistry,  completing a dissertation on the synthesis of novel salicylanilide derivatives. This rigorous training led him to a Ph.D. in Chemistry at Gujarat University, where his research on “Functionalized Supramolecular Receptors” marked his entry into the realm of supramolecular chemistry and nanoscience—fields that would later define his professional identity.

🧪 Professional Endeavors

With over 15 years of experience in both academia and industry, Dr. Bhatt has held influential positions including Head of Department and Associate Dean-Research at Ganpat University. His industrial experience at Alembic Pharmaceuticals and Asian Paints provided valuable insights into real-world applications of chemical research. As a dynamic educator and institutional leader, he has significantly uplifted the research culture across multiple universities and mentored over 120 M.Sc. students, alongside supervising numerous Ph.D. and M.Phil. candidates.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Bhatt’s research is deeply embedded in supramolecular chemistry, fluorescence sensors, nanomaterials, and molecular recognition. His focus on developing functionalized supramolecular assemblies and calixarene-based sensors has led to breakthroughs in detecting environmental toxins and biologically significant ions. His expertise spans across:

  • ➤Fluorescent and nano-sensors

  • ➤Supramolecular receptor synthesis

  • ➤Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)

  • ➤Biomolecular interactions and docking

  • ➤DNA-drug binding studies

  • ➤Antimicrobial and toxicity assays

His work bridges fundamental chemistry and real-world environmental applications, shaping the future of eco-friendly molecular diagnostics.

🏅 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Bhatt’s scholarly excellence has been recognized through numerous awards:

➤ Young Scientist President Award (2019)
➤ Scientist President Award for Research (2020)
➤Nanotechnology Young Researcher Award by IOP Publisher (2020)
➤ Research Excellence Award by InSc (2021)
➤ Best Reviewer Awards from reputed journals
➤ UGC-BSR Fellowship recipient
➤ Best Research Paper in National Chemistry Anveshan (2023)
He has also served as an editorial and peer reviewer for several international journals like Sensors & ActuatorsJournal of FluorescenceMaterials Today, and Rasayan Journal of Chemistry.

🌐 Impact and Influence

Dr. Bhatt’s influence extends beyond publications and patents. He is a recognized thought leader and collaborator, actively engaged in international research with institutions such as Rutgers University (USA)J. Heyrovsky Institute (Czech Republic), and ONGC–Russia collaboration. His leadership roles include:

➤ Co-Investigator – Centre of Excellence for Additive Manufacturing
➤ Research Coordinator – Faculty of Science, Ganpat University
➤ Co-Coordinator – Erasmus+ Programme, EACEA
➤ Committee Member – NAAC, NIRF, GSIRF evaluations

His patents on nano-devices, security models, glaucoma detection, and drug delivery systems demonstrate his commitment to translational science and technological innovation.

📚 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Bhatt has authored over 114 publications16 books and chapters, and 8 patents/designs, with a Scopus h-index of 25 and an impact factor tally exceeding 300. He continues to push the frontiers of chemical research with pioneering work on:

➤ Calix[4]pyrrole derivatives for dual-action therapeutics
➤ Herbal-based molecular detection systems
➤ Supramolecular sensors for antibiotic and pollutant detection
➤ AI-integrated smart molecular platforms

His vision includes strengthening the academic-research-industry nexus, fostering student-centric innovation, and enhancing India’s scientific footprint globally.

Publications


📄 Potential of Aegle marmelos (L.) Corrêa Extracts in the Management of Breast Cancer: Phytochemical Profiling and Molecular Docking Studies
Authors: Dr. Keyur D. Bhatt and collaborators (exact co-authors not listed)
JournalPharmacological Research - Natural Products
Year: 2025


📄 Exploring the Potential of Calixarene-Protected Pd Nanoparticles as Effective Catalysts for Coupling Reactions: A Review
Authors: Dr. Keyur D. Bhatt and team
JournalLetters in Applied Nanoscience
Year: 2025


📄 Microbes and Nanoconjugated Assistants for Sensing and Detecting Pollutants in Wastewater
Authors: K. Bhatt, J. Parikh, K. Modi, B. Mohan
BookNano-Bioremediation for Wastewater Treatment
Publisher: Wiley
Year: 2025


📄 Unscrambling the Sensing Abilities of Functionalized Triazole Derivatives in Diverse Analyte Detection
Authors: Dr. Keyur D. Bhatt and co-authors
JournalLetters in Applied Nanoscience
Year: 2025


📄 Multifunctional Calix[4]Pyrrole Derivatives: Optimized Synthesis and a Dual-Action Study Targeting Tuberculosis and Oxidative Stress
Authors: Dr. Keyur D. Bhatt, and collaborators
JournalPolycyclic Aromatic Compounds
Year: 2024


📄 Computational and Experimental Approach into Development of Functionalized Calix[4]Pyrrole Based Fluorescence Sensor for Sulfosulfuron
Authors: Dr. Keyur D. Bhatt, et al.
JournalAnalytical Chemistry Letters
Year: 2024


 

Best Innovator Award

Introduction

The Best Innovator Award is a distinguished recognition designed to honor individuals who have demonstrated exceptional creativity, ingenuity, and impact through groundbreaking innovations. Innovation drives progress across various fields, and this award acknowledges those who have significantly contributed to technological advancements, scientific breakthroughs, or transformative ideas. By recognizing outstanding innovators, the award aims to foster a culture of creativity, problem-solving, and forward-thinking approaches that shape the future of industries and societies.

Award Overview

The Best Innovator Award is conferred annually to individuals or teams who have developed groundbreaking innovations that demonstrate originality, feasibility, and societal impact. The award spans multiple disciplines, including science, engineering, medicine, information technology, business, and social entrepreneurship. It serves as a platform to showcase pioneering work, highlighting the importance of innovation in driving progress and addressing global challenges. The award not only honors past achievements but also encourages continued exploration and development of new ideas that have the potential to create a lasting impact on the world.

Eligibility

The Best Innovator Award is open to individuals, research teams, startups, and organizations that have introduced an innovation with a demonstrable impact. Nominees must provide substantial evidence of their innovation’s success, application, and influence within their field. Both early-career and experienced professionals are eligible, as long as their work showcases significant ingenuity and advancement. Innovations must be original, ethically developed, and capable of being implemented for real-world benefits. The award is open to international applicants, recognizing the global nature of innovation and its widespread impact.

Evaluation Criteria

The selection of the Best Innovator Award is based on a thorough evaluation of the innovation’s originality, significance, and effectiveness. The key criteria include the novelty of the idea, technological or conceptual advancements, practical applications, and societal contributions. Judges assess the problem-solving aspect of the innovation, measuring its effectiveness in addressing critical challenges within its respective field. Market readiness, scalability, and sustainability are also considered, ensuring that the innovation holds long-term potential for industry and community development. The impact of the innovation on improving lives, industries, or research is weighed heavily in the final decision.

Submission Guidelines

Applicants must submit a comprehensive nomination package detailing their innovation, its development process, and its impact. The submission should include a detailed description of the innovation, supporting technical documents, and relevant images or videos demonstrating its functionality. A personal or team biography, outlining the background of the innovator(s) and their journey in developing the innovation, is required. Applicants must provide verifiable data and case studies showcasing the innovation’s effectiveness. Supporting documents such as patents, research publications, testimonials, and industry recognition strengthen the application. The deadline for submissions is strictly enforced, and incomplete applications will not be considered.

Recognition

Winners of the Best Innovator Award receive a prestigious certificate, a trophy commemorating their achievement, and public recognition through press releases, academic journals, and social media. The award provides international exposure, allowing winners to connect with investors, research institutions, and industry leaders. Recipients may be invited to present their innovations at conferences, global summits, and innovation expos. This recognition fosters networking opportunities and potential collaborations that can further develop and scale the innovation. The award also enhances the credibility and career prospects of the winners, opening doors to new funding, research grants, and professional opportunities.

Community Impact

Innovation plays a crucial role in shaping the future of societies and industries, and the Best Innovator Award seeks to highlight innovations that have made a tangible difference. By recognizing groundbreaking work, the award inspires the next generation of thinkers, entrepreneurs, and researchers to push the boundaries of knowledge and technology. The community benefits from exposure to revolutionary ideas that can drive economic growth, improve quality of life, and solve pressing global issues. The award encourages a culture of creativity and collaboration, fostering an environment where innovative solutions thrive and generate meaningful change.

Biography

Applicants must submit a well-documented biography that outlines their academic and professional background, key achievements, and journey in innovation. This section should highlight major milestones, challenges overcome, and the motivation behind their work. The biography should reflect the innovator’s dedication to research, experimentation, and problem-solving. For team applications, details of each member’s role and contributions should be included. The biography provides judges with insights into the passion, perseverance, and expertise of the nominee, helping to contextualize their innovation and its impact.

Abstract

A clear and concise abstract summarizing the nominated innovation is required. This should include the problem statement, objectives, methodology, and key findings. The abstract should also highlight why the innovation is unique and how it contributes to advancements in its field. A well-structured abstract enhances the application by providing a snapshot of the innovation’s significance, enabling the selection committee to assess its merit quickly. Applicants should ensure the abstract is engaging, informative, and reflective of the broader implications of their work.

Supporting Files

To strengthen their submission, applicants should provide relevant supporting materials that verify their innovation’s success and impact. These may include patents, research papers, prototype demonstrations, media coverage, testimonials from industry experts, and letters of endorsement from academic institutions or professional bodies. Videos showcasing the innovation in action, graphical representations, and data-driven analyses further enhance the application. High-quality supporting documents help establish the credibility of the innovation and provide compelling evidence of its effectiveness and significance.

 

 

 

Excellence in Research Award

Introduction

The Excellence in Research Award is a distinguished recognition granted to individuals who have demonstrated outstanding contributions to research and innovation. This award honors researchers whose work has significantly advanced scientific knowledge, technological development, and societal progress. By recognizing individuals with exceptional dedication to research excellence, the award aims to inspire a culture of intellectual curiosity and transformative discoveries. It serves as a platform to celebrate the efforts of those who have contributed meaningfully to their field and encouraged future generations to pursue groundbreaking research.

Award Overview

The Excellence in Research Award is designed to honor individuals who have exhibited exemplary achievements in research across multiple disciplines. This includes natural sciences, social sciences, engineering, medicine, and interdisciplinary studies. Candidates who have conducted pioneering research, developed innovative methodologies, or introduced novel solutions to pressing global challenges are ideal recipients of this prestigious recognition. The award not only acknowledges individual brilliance but also emphasizes the importance of research in shaping industries, policies, and public understanding. By highlighting the remarkable work of outstanding researchers, the award fosters a culture of excellence and continuous scientific advancement.

Eligibility

Eligible candidates for the Excellence in Research Award must have a proven track record of research excellence with significant contributions in their respective fields. The nominee should possess a doctoral degree or equivalent qualification and have dedicated a substantial portion of their career to research. Their work should be well-documented through peer-reviewed publications, patents, or other scholarly outputs. Candidates should demonstrate a measurable impact on their field, including influence on academic discourse, industry application, or public policy. The award is open to individuals from universities, research institutions, and corporate R&D sectors. Those who have actively contributed to research mentorship, leadership, and collaborative projects are highly encouraged to apply.

Evaluation Criteria

The Excellence in Research Award follows a comprehensive evaluation process, ensuring that nominees are assessed based on various critical parameters. The originality and significance of the nominee’s research are crucial in determining their eligibility for the award. The evaluation process considers the impact of the research, including citations, patents, real-world applications, and influence on industry or policy-making. The consistency of scholarly contributions, including the quality and depth of research output over time, is also considered. Contributions to mentorship and leadership, particularly in fostering future researchers and interdisciplinary collaborations, are evaluated. The selection process is conducted by a distinguished panel of experts, ensuring that recipients of the award truly represent excellence in research and innovation.

Submission Guidelines

Nominees for the Excellence in Research Award must submit a comprehensive application package that includes a completed nomination form with personal and professional details. A well-structured biography detailing their academic journey, major contributions, and career accomplishments must be included. An abstract summarizing the nominee’s research contributions and key highlights of their work is required. Supporting files such as published research papers, patents, or documented evidence of impactful research must be provided. Additionally, nominees must submit at least two letters of recommendation from distinguished experts or institutions attesting to their contributions and influence. All submissions must be completed within the designated timeline, ensuring that all required documents are included for review by the selection committee.

Recognition

Recipients of the Excellence in Research Award receive a prestigious trophy, a certificate of achievement, and formal recognition through various media channels. Awardees are featured in scientific journals, industry publications, and digital platforms, showcasing their contributions to the research community. They are invited to present their work at high-profile conferences, panel discussions, and symposiums, providing them with opportunities to share their expertise with a global audience. Additionally, award recipients gain access to an exclusive network of leading researchers and innovators, fostering collaboration on future research endeavors and scientific breakthroughs.

Community Impact

The Excellence in Research Award extends its significance beyond individual recognition, emphasizing its impact on the broader scientific and academic community. By acknowledging exceptional research achievements, the award promotes a culture of continuous inquiry and intellectual rigor. It serves as an inspiration for emerging researchers, encouraging them to pursue innovative and impactful studies. The contributions of awardees often extend beyond academia, influencing industries, shaping policy decisions, and enhancing public understanding of scientific advancements. Through mentorship and leadership, distinguished researchers contribute to the growth of young talents, ensuring a sustained legacy of excellence in research.

Biography

Nominees must submit a comprehensive biography providing an overview of their professional journey and contributions. The biography should include the nominee’s full name, current position, and affiliations with academic or research institutions. It should highlight their academic background, including degrees earned and institutions attended. Major research contributions, patents, awards, and significant projects should be discussed. The nominee’s role in mentorship, leadership, and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations should be detailed. Additionally, a personal statement reflecting their research philosophy, aspirations, and future goals should be included to provide insight into their long-term impact on the research community.

Abstract

A well-structured abstract is required, summarizing the nominee’s research contributions and their overall significance. The abstract should outline the scientific problem addressed, its relevance, and the importance of the research. It should describe the methodology employed in the research, emphasizing any novel techniques or innovative approaches. Key findings and results should be concisely presented, showcasing the research’s impact on the scientific community and society. Future implications and potential applications of the research should be discussed, illustrating how the work will continue to influence advancements in the respective field.

Supporting Files

Nominees must provide supporting files that validate their research contributions and achievements. These may include peer-reviewed research publications, patents, and conference proceedings that highlight the significance and applicability of their work. Technical reports and project documentation demonstrating completed or ongoing research projects should be submitted. Letters of recommendation from renowned experts, academic institutions, or industry leaders can further strengthen the nomination. Media coverage, interviews, or recorded presentations that showcase the nominee’s work and its influence on the broader research community may also be included. Any other relevant materials demonstrating the impact and reach of the nominee’s research should be provided in the submission package.

 

 

 

Distinguished Scientist Award

Introduction

The Distinguished Scientist Award is a prestigious recognition given to individuals who have made groundbreaking contributions to their respective scientific fields. This award honors scientists whose research has significantly influenced knowledge, technology, and societal advancement. Through this distinction, the award aims to celebrate those who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovation, and dedication to scientific excellence. By recognizing such contributions, the award not only celebrates past achievements but also inspires future generations of scientists to strive for transformative discoveries.

Award Overview

The Distinguished Scientist Award is conferred upon accomplished researchers whose work has brought about meaningful change in scientific understanding and practical applications. This award spans multiple disciplines, including but not limited to natural sciences, engineering, medicine, and social sciences. Scientists who have contributed to pioneering research, novel methodologies, or innovative solutions that address pressing global challenges are ideal candidates for this honor. The award serves as a testament to the recipient’s lifelong dedication to advancing science, pushing the frontiers of human knowledge, and mentoring the next generation of researchers.

Eligibility

Eligible candidates for the Distinguished Scientist Award must have a well-documented record of scientific achievements that have been recognized at national or international levels. The nominee should possess a doctoral degree or equivalent qualification in a scientific discipline and should have dedicated a significant portion of their career to research. Candidates must demonstrate an extensive history of publications in peer-reviewed journals, patents, or impactful contributions to technological advancements. Additionally, the nominee’s work should reflect a profound impact on their field, influencing both academic circles and industry advancements. Individuals who have actively contributed to scientific collaborations, mentorship, and leadership within their discipline are highly encouraged to apply.

Evaluation Criteria

The Distinguished Scientist Award follows a rigorous evaluation process, assessing nominees based on several critical factors. The originality and novelty of the candidate’s research are paramount, ensuring that their contributions have led to new understandings, innovative methodologies, or breakthrough technologies. The impact of the research is evaluated in terms of citations, industry adoption, policy influence, and overall societal benefits. The consistency and quality of scholarly output are crucial, ensuring that the candidate has maintained excellence throughout their career. Contributions to mentorship and leadership, including efforts in guiding young scientists and fostering research collaborations, are also considered. The selection panel includes esteemed scholars and industry leaders who meticulously review each nomination before finalizing the award recipient.

Submission Guidelines

To be considered for the Distinguished Scientist Award, nominees must submit a comprehensive application package. This includes a completed nomination form detailing their personal and professional background. A well-structured biography that outlines the nominee’s academic journey, major contributions, and career achievements is required. A detailed abstract summarizing the key highlights of their scientific contributions must be included. Supporting files such as research publications, patents, and project reports that demonstrate the impact of their work should be submitted. Additionally, at least two letters of recommendation from distinguished scientists, industry leaders, or academic institutions must be provided to validate the nominee’s influence and achievements. The submission must adhere to the specified deadlines, ensuring that all necessary documents are included for a thorough review.

Recognition

Recipients of the Distinguished Scientist Award receive a prestigious trophy, a certificate of achievement, and official acknowledgment through various media platforms. Awardees are featured in scientific journals, news articles, and digital media, highlighting their groundbreaking work and its impact on the global scientific community. They are also invited to participate in high-profile academic conferences, symposiums, and panel discussions, offering them opportunities to share their insights with fellow scientists and industry leaders. Additionally, awardees gain lifetime membership in an elite network of distinguished scientists, enabling them to collaborate on future research endeavors and policy initiatives that shape scientific progress.

Community Impact

The Distinguished Scientist Award not only recognizes individual excellence but also fosters a broader impact on the scientific community and society at large. By celebrating the accomplishments of leading scientists, the award inspires emerging researchers to pursue innovative and high-impact studies. The contributions of awardees often extend beyond academia, influencing industries, government policies, and public awareness on crucial scientific issues. Through their mentorship and leadership, distinguished scientists help nurture young talents, guiding them toward meaningful research careers. The award also serves as a platform for knowledge exchange, encouraging interdisciplinary collaborations and fostering a culture of continuous learning and discovery.

Biography

Each nominee must submit a comprehensive biography that provides an overview of their professional journey. The biography should include the nominee’s full name, current position, and affiliations with research institutions or organizations. A detailed account of their academic background, including degrees earned and institutions attended, should be provided. Major scientific contributions, publications, patents, and awards should be highlighted. The biography should also discuss the nominee’s role in mentoring, leadership, and involvement in advancing their field of research. Additionally, a personal statement reflecting the nominee’s motivation, research philosophy, and aspirations for the future should be included.

Abstract

A well-structured abstract must be submitted, summarizing the nominee’s research contributions and their significance. The abstract should clearly define the scientific problem addressed, emphasizing its relevance and importance. It should describe the methodology employed in the research, highlighting innovative approaches and techniques used. The key findings and results should be concisely presented, demonstrating the impact of the research on the scientific community and society. Future implications and potential applications of the research should be discussed, showcasing how the work can continue to influence advancements in the field.

Supporting Files

Nominees must submit a collection of supporting files that validate their research contributions and impact. These may include peer-reviewed research papers, conference proceedings, and patents that highlight the originality and applicability of their work. Technical reports and project documentation showcasing completed or ongoing research projects should be included. Testimonials or endorsement letters from recognized experts, industry leaders, or institutions can further strengthen the nomination. Media coverage, interviews, or recorded presentations that highlight the nominee’s work and its influence on the scientific community may also be submitted. Any other relevant materials that demonstrate the significance and reach of the nominee’s research should be included in the submission package.

 

 

 

Innovative Research Award

Introduction

The Innovative Research Award is a distinguished accolade designed to honor groundbreaking contributions in research across a wide range of disciplines. This award seeks to recognize individuals and teams whose work has demonstrated excellence, creativity, and a profound impact on advancing knowledge, developing new methodologies, and fostering innovation. By celebrating exceptional research, the award aims to inspire scholars, scientists, and professionals to push the boundaries of discovery and technological advancement.

Award Overview

Presented annually, the Innovative Research Award acknowledges researchers who have made significant strides in their respective fields. This award is open to academics, scientists, and industry professionals whose research has introduced novel concepts, methodologies, or technological breakthroughs that contribute to the progress of knowledge and problem-solving on a global scale. It recognizes contributions across various domains, including science, engineering, medicine, social sciences, and interdisciplinary research. Recipients of this award exemplify dedication, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to their fields, setting new benchmarks for excellence.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the Innovative Research Award, nominees must have conducted original research that has resulted in a significant breakthrough or advancement. They must demonstrate a measurable impact of their research in their field or industry and have a minimum of three years of research experience. Nominees should be affiliated with a recognized academic institution, research organization, or industry entity. A detailed nomination form must be submitted, along with supporting documentation that highlights their contributions and achievements.

Evaluation Criteria

The selection committee assesses nominees based on originality and novelty, focusing on how unique and innovative their research contributions are. Impact and relevance play a crucial role in evaluating the significance of the research findings and their applicability in solving real-world challenges. The methodological rigor of the research is examined to ensure scientific accuracy, reliability, and robustness. Interdisciplinary contributions are also considered, particularly if the research bridges multiple disciplines and fosters collaboration. Recognition through citations, patents, and journal publications further strengthens a nominee’s chances of receiving the award.

Submission Guidelines

Nominations for the Innovative Research Award must include a fully completed nomination form available on the official award platform. A comprehensive biography detailing the nominee’s academic and professional journey must be provided. Additionally, an abstract summarizing the research work and its impact is required. Supporting files such as published research papers, patents, and project reports must be submitted to validate the research contributions. At least two letters of recommendation from esteemed professionals or institutions should accompany the nomination to provide credibility and endorsement of the nominee’s work.

Recognition

Awardees of the Innovative Research Award receive a prestigious trophy and an official certificate of achievement. Their contributions are acknowledged through media recognition, including features in scientific journals, newspapers, and digital platforms. Recipients are invited to present their research at international conferences or symposiums, providing them with valuable exposure and networking opportunities. They also gain access to a distinguished community of researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers, facilitating future collaborations and knowledge exchange. The awardees become lifetime members of the Innovative Research Award Hall of Excellence, solidifying their position as pioneers in their fields.

Community Impact

The Innovative Research Award highlights research contributions that address global challenges such as climate change, healthcare advancements, and technological progress. By recognizing and promoting groundbreaking research, the award encourages knowledge-sharing and interdisciplinary collaboration. The impact extends beyond academia, as awardees often influence industry practices, policy recommendations, and industrial advancements. This recognition serves as an inspiration for future generations, motivating young researchers to engage in high-impact research and contribute to societal development.

Biography

Each nominee is required to submit a detailed biography that provides insight into their professional journey. The biography should include the nominee’s full name, current designation, and professional affiliations. It should outline their academic background, detailing degrees obtained and institutions attended. Major research contributions, achievements, and areas of expertise should be highlighted, along with any awards, honors, and recognitions received. The biography should also include a personal statement reflecting the nominee’s motivation, research philosophy, and future aspirations in their field of study.

Abstract

A structured abstract must accompany each nomination, summarizing the research and its significance. The abstract should clearly define the research problem addressed and its relevance to the field. It should describe the methodology employed in the research, highlighting key techniques and approaches used. The findings and results should be concisely presented, emphasizing their impact and contribution to the field. Lastly, the abstract should discuss future implications and potential applications of the research, showcasing its long-term benefits and sustainability.

Supporting Files

Nominees must submit supporting files that substantiate their research contributions. These files may include peer-reviewed research papers and publications that have been recognized in academic or industry circles. Patents, prototypes, or technical reports demonstrating the research outcomes should be included where applicable. Testimonials from experts, industry leaders, or collaborating institutions can provide additional validation of the research’s significance. Media coverage, interviews, or public presentations related to the research further enhance the credibility of the submission. Any other relevant materials that strengthen the nominee’s case and showcase the impact of their work should be included in the submission.

 

 

 

Guanghui Lu | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Guanghui Lu | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Northwest Normal University | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Guanghui Lu embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics from Lanzhou City University (2008-2012). He then pursued a Master’s degree in Fundamental Mathematics at Xinjiang University (2012-2015), refining his expertise in mathematical theories. His academic pursuits culminated in a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Northwest Normal University (2015-2018), where he delved into advanced mathematical models and computational techniques.

Professional Endeavors 🏛️

Since joining Northwest Normal University, Dr. Lu has demonstrated unwavering commitment to research and teaching. He began as a lecturer in the School of Mathematics and Statistics (2018-2020) and later became an Associate Professor (2021-present). His role involves mentoring students, conducting groundbreaking research, and contributing to the academic community through extensive collaborations.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Lu’s research primarily revolves around mathematical analysis, operator theory, and Morrey spaces. He has significantly contributed to the study of integral operators, commutators, and fractional calculus on various mathematical structures. His work has explored bilinear singular integral operators, Calderón-Zygmund operators, and fractional Morrey spaces, which are crucial in modern mathematical analysis and its applications in physics and engineering.

His ongoing research projects include:
📌 National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) – Youth Science Fund Project (2023-2025): Investigating the properties of Littlewood-Paley operators in maximal function spaces (30 million CNY).
📌 NSFC Regional Science Fund Project (2024-2027): Studying core operators on nonhomogeneous metric measure spaces (27 million CNY).

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Lu has published numerous influential papers in prestigious mathematical journals, including:
Bulletin des Sciences Mathématiques (2023, 2025)
Mathematische Nachrichten (2024)
Annals of Functional Analysis (2024)
Nagoya Mathematical Journal (2022)

As the sole first author and corresponding author in all his papers, he has cemented his position as a leading researcher in his field.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Lu’s research has significantly influenced mathematical analysis, particularly in operator theory and function spaces. His findings contribute to solving complex problems in applied mathematics, with implications in physics, data analysis, and computational sciences. His mentorship of students and collaboration with fellow researchers further amplifies his academic impact.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

With ongoing research projects and a steady stream of high-impact publications, Dr. Guanghui Lu is poised to make lasting contributions to mathematical sciences. His future work will likely explore deeper aspects of functional analysis and integral operators, reinforcing the role of mathematics in scientific advancements. Dr. Lu’s dedication to research, teaching, and knowledge dissemination ensures his continued prominence in the field of mathematics.

Publications


📄 Bilinear singular integral operators with generalized kernels and their commutators on product of (grand) generalized fractional (weighted) Morrey spaces
Author(s): G. Lu (Guanghui Lu), M. Wang (Miaomiao Wang), S. Tao (Shuangping Tao), R. Liu (Ronghui Liu)
Journal: Bulletin des Sciences Mathématiques
Year: 2025


📄 Bilinear Θ-type generalized fractional integral and its commutator on product of generalized fractional weighted Morrey spaces
Author(s): G. Lu (Guanghui Lu), Z. Zhang (Zheng Zhang)
Journal: Bulletin des Sciences Mathématiques
Year: 2024


📄 Θ-type fractional Marcinkiewicz integral operators and their commutators on some spaces over RD-spaces
 Author(s): G. Lu (Guanghui Lu), W. Tao (Wenwen Tao)
 Journal: Journal of Pseudo-Differential Operators and Applications
 Year: 2024


📄 Fractional type Marcinkiewicz integral and its commutator on grand variable Herz-Morrey spaces
 Author(s): X. Chen (Xijuan Chen), G. Lu (Guanghui Lu), W. Tao (Wenwen Tao)
 Journal: Journal of Pseudo-Differential Operators and Applications
 Year: 2024


Shu Wang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Shu Wang | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

PowerChina NorthWest Engineering Corporation Limited | China

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Shu Wang's academic journey began with a Bachelor of Science from South China Agricultural University (2012–2016), followed by a Master of Engineering (2016–2019) and a Doctor of Engineering (2019–2023) from Tianjin University. Her studies at the School of Environmental Science & Engineering honed her expertise in environmental science, laying the groundwork for her impactful research in wastewater treatment and phosphorus recovery.

Professional Endeavors 🏢

Since July 2023, Dr. Wang has been a staff member at the Technology Management Department of PowerChina NorthWest Engineering Corporation Limited in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province. She actively contributes to environmental sustainability projects, showcasing her technical expertise and innovative problem-solving skills in the field.

Contributions and Research Focus 🧪

Dr. Wang's research has focused on sustainable environmental solutions, particularly in wastewater treatment and phosphorus recovery. Her achievements include revealing the phosphorus competition mechanism between microbial growth and mineral production and optimizing the iron-phosphorus ratio, which significantly reduced the cost of vivianite recovery. Notably, her research projects include The Influences of Microwave Irradiation and Heat Treatment on the Dynamic Tensile Response of Granite.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Dr. Wang's academic excellence has been acknowledged with prestigious awards, such as the National Scholarship (2018) and the Tang Xiaoyan Environmental Science Innovation Scholarship (2019). In 2024, she was honored as an Outstanding Postdoctoral Fellow in Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Shaanxi Province, reflecting her exceptional contributions to environmental science and engineering.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Wang has published 15 journal articles, contributed to 4 patents, and participated in collaborative efforts such as the "Belt and Road" Joint Laboratory of Shaanxi Ecological Water Conservancy Technology. Her research is highly cited, with an H-index of 8, demonstrating her influence in advancing sustainable environmental practices.

Legacy and Future Contributions Highlight ✨

Dr. Wang is committed to driving innovation in wastewater treatment and architectural engineering. Her dedication to ecological sustainability ensures her legacy as a leader in environmental engineering. Future contributions promise to address critical challenges, offering practical, cost-effective solutions that inspire further advancements in her field.

 

Publications


📄The Influences of Microwave Irradiation and Heat Treatment on the Dynamic Tensile Response of Granite

  • Authors: Shu Wang, Lei Bao, Pujing Yao, Jingxuan Xi, Ting Zhang, Yueqing Guo, Xinshuang Wu, Yitong Sun
  • Journal: Eng
  • Year: 2025

📄The Screening of Iron Oxides for Long-Term Transformation into Vivianite to Recover Phosphorus from Sewage

  • Authors: Danhui Liang, Jifei Chang, Yu Wu, Shu Wang, Xin Wang, Nanqi Ren, Nan Li
  • Journal: Water Research
  • Year: 2024

📄Low Intensity Magnetic Separation of Vivianite Induced by Iron Reduction on the Surface Layer of Fe(III)[Fe(0)] Iron Scrap

  • Authors: Yan Gao, Nanqi Ren, Shu Wang, Yu Wu, Xin Wang, Nan Li
  • Journal: Environmental Research
  • Year: 2024

📄Dual-Roles of Carbon Black to Accelerate Phosphorus Recovery as Vivianite

  • Authors: Danhui Liang, Xinhang Li, Shu Wang, Xin Wang, Lili Dong, Nan Li
  • Journal: Science of The Total Environment
  • Year: 2023

📄Charging-Discharging Cycles of Geobattery Activated Carbon Enhance Iron Reduction and Vivianite Recovery from Wastewater

  • Authors: Jifei Chang, Nanqi Ren, Qing Yuan, Shu Wang, Danhui Liang, Zexuan He, Xin Wang, Nan Li
  • Journal: Science of The Total Environment
  • Year: 2023

 

Laura Rodriguez-Lorenzo | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Laura Rodriguez-Lorenzo | Materials Science | Best Researcher Award

International Iberian Nanotechnology | Portugal

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Laura Rodriguez-Lorenzo began her academic journey at the University of Vigo, Spain, where she completed both her Diploma in Chemistry in 2007 and her PhD in Nanotechnology in 2012. Her doctoral studies laid a strong foundation in the fields of chemistry and nanotechnology, equipping her with the knowledge and skills to explore the complex interactions at the nanoscale.

💼 Professional Endeavors

Dr. Rodriguez-Lorenzo's professional career is marked by significant contributions to research institutions across Europe. She has held various research positions at prestigious institutions, including the Adolphe Merkle Institute in Switzerland and the International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL) in Portugal. At INL, she currently serves as a staff researcher in the Water Quality group, where her work focuses on developing innovative solutions for environmental monitoring and water purification.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Rodriguez-Lorenzo's research is centered on the development of advanced devices for the real-time monitoring of biotoxins, organic pollutants, and emerging contaminants such as microplastics in water bodies. Her work also extends to creating integrated systems for urban wastewater purification. She has been instrumental in several major competitive research projects, including LABPLAS, D4runoff, DIGIRAS, and FRONTSH1P, and has collaborated with industrial partners on initiatives like KET4CP.

🏆 Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Rodriguez-Lorenzo's contributions to science have been recognized with several prestigious awards. In 2013, she was honored with the L’Oreal Fellowship “For Woman in Science.” Two years later, in 2015, she was named one of the “100 most influential young people at the francophone Swiss zone” by L’Hebdo journal. Her impressive track record includes 86 peer-reviewed publications, an h-index of 30, four book chapters, and a patent related to biosensors and nanoparticle characterization.

🌍 Impact and Influence

Through her research and collaborations, Dr. Rodriguez-Lorenzo has made a significant impact on the fields of environmental chemistry and nanotechnology. Her work on monitoring and mitigating pollution in water bodies has profound implications for public health and environmental sustainability. The innovative solutions she has developed are not only advancing scientific knowledge but also providing practical tools for environmental protection.

🌟 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Rodriguez-Lorenzo's ongoing research continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in environmental monitoring and nanotechnology. Her contributions to science have set a high standard for future research in these fields. As she continues to innovate and lead new projects, her legacy will undoubtedly inspire the next generation of scientists to pursue impactful research that addresses some of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time.

 

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📄 Bioaccumulation, biodistribution, and transformation of polyvinylpyrrolidone-coated silver nanoparticles in edible seaweeds
Authors: Quarato, M., Rodriguez-Lorenzo, L., Pinheiro, I., Correa-Duarte, M.A., Espiña, B.
Journal: Science of the Total Environment
Year: 2024


📄 All-Solid-State Potentiometric Sensor Based on Graphene Oxide as Ion-to-Electron Transducer for Nitrate Detection in Water Samples
Authors: Gil, R.L., Rodriguez-Lorenzo, L., Espiña, B., Queirós, R.B.
Journal: Chemosensors
Year: 2024


📄 Detection of submicron- and nanoplastics spiked in environmental fresh- and saltwater with Raman spectroscopy
Authors: Caldwell, J., Rodriguez-Lorenzo, L., Espiña, B., Taladriz-Blanco, P., Petri-Fink, A.
Journal: Marine Pollution Bulletin
Year: 2024


📄 New versus naturally aged greenhouse cover films: Degradation and micro-nanoplastics characterization under sunlight exposure
Authors: Sorasan, C., Taladriz-Blanco, P., Rodriguez-Lorenzo, L., Espiña, B., Rosal, R.
Journal: Science of the Total Environment
Year: 2024


📄 Covalent organic frameworks as catalyst support: A case study of thermal, hydrothermal, and mechanical pressure stability of β-ketoenamine-linked TpBD-Me2
Authors: Gonçalves, L.P.L., Garcia Ben, J., Strutyński, K., Melle-Franco, M., Salonen, L.M.
Journal: Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
Year: 2024


 

Preetom Nag | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Preetom Nag | Mathematics | Best Researcher Award

North South University | Bangladesh

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Preetom Nag's journey in academia began with a strong foundation in science, marked by exceptional achievements. He received an undergraduate board scholarship based on his stellar performance in the Higher Secondary School Certificate (H.S.C.) examination, which funded his undergraduate studies from June 2002 to May 2006. Dr. Nag earned his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) from Dhaka University, where his outstanding academic results earned him the Provost Award from Jagannath Hall in 2006.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Nag's professional career is distinguished by a blend of teaching and research roles. He started as a Senior Teacher in Mathematics at Mastermind English Medium School, Uttara Branch, Dhaka, Bangladesh, from January 2010 to June 2011. Following this, he pursued his Ph.D. at Hokkaido University, Japan, under the Monbukagakusho Scholarship from October 2011 to September 2014. His dissertation focused on "Local-heterogeneous responses and transient dynamics in colloidal fluids," under the supervision of Professor Tamiki Komatsuzaki. Dr. Nag continued his research as a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the Research Institute for Electronic Science (RIES), Hokkaido University, from October 2014 to March 2015. He further served as a Visiting Assistant Professor at the same institute from May 2016 to March 2017. Currently, Dr. Nag is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics & Physics at North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, where he has been teaching since April 2018.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Nag's research spans several cutting-edge fields, including numerical simulation, computational fluid dynamics, colloidal fluids, dynamical systems theory, chaotic transport, coherent dynamics, and collective cell migration. His work in these areas is characterized by the use of advanced computational techniques to explore complex physical phenomena. He has received numerous research grants for his projects, demonstrating his ability to secure funding and conduct impactful research. Notably, he has been the Principal Investigator for multiple North South University (NSU) research grants from 2019 to 2024 and has directed special research projects funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Nag's academic and research excellence has been recognized through several fellowships and awards. He received a Research Fellowship from the Research Institute for Electronic Science (RIES) at Hokkaido University for his postdoctoral research from October 2014 to March 2015. Additionally, he was awarded the prestigious Monbukagakusho Scholarship by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan, for his Ph.D. studies from October 2011 to September 2014. Earlier in his academic career, he was honored with the Provost Award from Jagannath Hall, Dhaka University, for his outstanding performance in the B.Sc. examination in 2006.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Nag's research has had a significant impact on the scientific community, particularly in the fields of fluid dynamics and dynamical systems. His work on colloidal fluids and chaotic transport has contributed to a deeper understanding of these complex systems. Through his teaching roles at North South University and American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB), Dr. Nag has influenced a new generation of scientists and engineers, imparting his knowledge and fostering a culture of research and inquiry.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Nag's legacy is marked by his dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and his commitment to education. His ongoing research projects and collaborations promise to yield further insights into the behavior of complex systems. As an Associate Professor, he continues to mentor students and young researchers, ensuring that his contributions to science and education will have a lasting impact. Looking forward, Dr. Nag's work is expected to continue pushing the boundaries of our understanding of fluid dynamics and related fields, paving the way for new discoveries and technological advancements.

 

Notable Publications

Convective heat transfer efficacy of an experimentally observed non-Newtonian MWCNT-Fe3O4-EG hybrid nanofluid in a driven enclosure with a heated cylinder 2024

Heat transfer assessment incorporated with entropy generation within a curved corner structure enclosing a cold domain 2024

Entropy Production Analysis in an Octagonal Cavity with an Inner Cold Cylinder: A Thermodynamic Aspect 2023 (8)

MRT-lattice Boltzmann simulation of magnetic field effects on heat transfer from a heater in a C-shaped cavity filled with non-Newtonian hybrid nanofluids 2023 (17)

Mesoscopic Simulation of MHD Mixed Convection of Non-Newtonian Ferrofluids with a Non-uniformly Heated Plate in an Enclosure 2022 (14)

 

 

 

Vishnu Dharssini A.C | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Vishnu Dharssini A.C | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Thiagarajar College of Engineering | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Ms. Vishnu Dharssini A.C has consistently demonstrated a passion for knowledge and excellence in her academic journey. Her pursuit of higher education in Electrical and Electronics Engineering began at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, where she excelled academically. She was awarded a Silver Medal as the Best Outgoing Student of the Year 2021. Her dedication and outstanding performance were further recognized through awards for her achievements in the Anna University semestral examinations for two consecutive years, 2017 and 2018.

Professional Endeavors

Ms. Dharssini's professional endeavors are marked by her dedication to research and development in the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. She has engaged in various innovative projects, such as the simulation and analysis of a standalone microgrid for grid stability and modeling energy demand for an educational institution. Her current work focuses on an IoT-based demand side management and control scheme for smart grids. Additionally, she has gained valuable industrial exposure through her involvement in projects and collaborations.

Contributions and Research Focus

Ms. Dharssini has made significant contributions to the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, particularly in smart grid and renewable energy technologies. She is also exploring the burgeoning fields of machine learning and deep learning. Her research is supported by her proficiency in tools and software such as MATLAB, ETAP, Power World Simulator, Grafana, HOMER, DIG SILENT Power Factory Software, and PARAMICS. Her dedication to research is evident from her publications, which include two book chapters, seven conference papers, and five journal articles.

Accolades and Recognition

Ms. Dharssini's academic and research excellence have been widely recognized. In June 2023, she was selected for the "International Young Scientist Awards" under the category of "Best Researcher Award." Her commitment to continuous learning and skill enhancement is evident from her participation in numerous courses during the COVID-19 lockdown, including over five IEEE courses and five Coursera courses. Her efforts were further acknowledged when she received the "Savitha" scheme fellowship from Thiagarajar Research Fellowship in June 2022.

Impact and Influence

Ms. Dharssini's impact extends beyond her research contributions. She has actively participated in international conferences, where she has presented her work and engaged with the global academic community. Her involvement in initiatives such as the "Science and Technology Capacity Building for Industrial Needs" by the Tamil Nadu Council for Science and Technology in Chennai in 2019 highlights her commitment to applying her knowledge for industrial and societal benefits.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Ms. Vishnu Dharssini A.C's legacy in Electrical and Electronics Engineering is marked by her rigorous research, academic excellence, and dedication to continuous learning. As she continues her career, her contributions to smart grid technology, renewable energy systems, and the integration of machine learning in engineering are anticipated to advance the field significantly. Her ongoing research and professional endeavors promise to leave a lasting impact on the scientific community and pave the way for future innovations.

 

Notable Publications

Three-tier integrated demand-supply energy management for optimized energy usage in institutional building 2024

Smart Energy Source Management in a Commercial Building Microgrid 2024

An Investigation on Static Reconfiguration of Solar Photovoltaic Panels by Adopting Arithmetic Array Modelling 2023 (1)

Deployment of IoT-Based Smart Demand-Side Management System with an Enhanced Degree of User Comfort at an Educational Institution 2023 (4)

Energy Pattern Classification and Prediction in an Educational Institution using Deep Learning Framework 2022 (5)