Niranjani Premila Kumari Semananda | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Niranjani Premila Kumari Semananda | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Niranjani Premila Kumari Semananda | Institute of Technology University of Moratuwa | Sri Lanka

Niranjani Premila Kumari Semananda is a Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. She holds a PhD in Water Engineering and an MSc in Water Management from the University of South Australia. Her research focuses on sustainable water management, construction waste minimization, and innovative construction materials. With leadership experience as Head of the Civil Engineering Technology Division, she also serves as a mentor and student counsellor, contributing to academic growth and research excellence. She has published in leading journals, co-chaired international conferences, and actively collaborates to enhance research visibility and institutional capacity.

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Dr. Semananda combines expertise in civil engineering, water management, and sustainable construction with leadership roles in academia. Her publications address pressing global challenges such as water scarcity, urban agriculture, and sustainable construction practices. She also plays a pivotal role in supporting institutional research growth through collaborations, conference leadership, and mentoring.

Education

Niranjani Premila Kumari Semananda holds a PhD in Water Engineering and an MSc in Water Management from the University of South Australia. Her academic training blends civil engineering with advanced expertise in sustainable water resource management.

Experience

She serves as a Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Technology, University of Moratuwa, where she has also held leadership roles such as Head of the Civil Engineering Technology Division. She contributes to student development as a counsellor and mentor while playing an active role in guiding and strengthening academic research at her institution.

Research Focus

Her research is centered on construction waste management, sustainable water management, corrosion resistance in civil engineering materials, and innovative use of by-products such as rice husk ash in construction. She is particularly noted for her pioneering doctoral research on wicking bed technology, which advanced sustainable water management.

Skills

Her skills include research supervision, water management, sustainable construction practices, waste minimization, and academic leadership. She has expertise in corrosion studies of civil engineering materials, innovative construction materials such as rice husk ash and non-autoclaved aerated concrete blocks, and institutional research coordination, including DOI management and publication partnerships.

Awards

She has been recognized through appointments such as Co-Chair of the International Research Conference at ITUM in 2024 and 2025, editorial membership since 2019, and reviewer roles for MDPI journals. She has also contributed as a reviewer and guest editor, enhancing the visibility and impact of research at ITUM.

Publications

Estimation of Low Flow Statistics for Sustainable Water Resources Management in South Australia
Authors: Niranjani P. K. Semananda, Guna A. Hewa
Journal: Hydrology (MDPI), 2022

Assessing Reliability of Recycled Water in Wicking Beds for Sustainable Urban Agriculture
Authors: Niranjani P. K. Semananda, James D. Ward, Baden R. Myers
Journal: Earth (MDPI), 2021

Experimental Investigation of Wicking Bed Irrigation Using Shallow-Rooted Crops Grown under Glasshouse Conditions
Authors: N. P. K. Semananda, J. D. Ward, B. R. Myers
Journal: Irrigation Science (Springer), 2020

A Semi-Systematic Review of Capillary Irrigation: The Benefits, Limitations, and Opportunities
Authors: N. P. K. Semananda, J. D. Ward, B. R. Myers
Journal: Horticulturae (MDPI), 2018

Evaluating the Efficiency of Wicking Bed Irrigation Systems for Small-Scale Urban Agriculture
Authors: N. P. K. Semananda, J. D. Ward, B. R. Myers
Journal: Horticulturae (MDPI), 2016

Conclusion

Niranjani Premila Kumari Semananda demonstrates strong research capability, leadership, and institutional impact, making her a compelling candidate for the Best Researcher Award. With further expansion of her publication record and engagement in international collaborations, she has the potential to achieve even greater recognition in her field.

Haial Alkordi | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Haial Alkordi | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Haial Alkordi | Kuvempu University | India

Haial Alkordi is a geoscientist affiliated with Kuvempu University, India, specializing in geological sciences with a strong academic foundation and research experience in stratigraphy, petrology, and environmental geology. His work integrates field investigations with laboratory analyses to advance understanding of Earth’s processes and natural resource management.

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Haial Alkordi is an accomplished environmental and earth science researcher whose work blends geospatial technology with environmental hazard assessment. His applied research addresses critical issues affecting vulnerable regions, producing results that can guide mitigation strategies and policymaking. His academic achievements and technical expertise make him a competitive candidate for the Best Researcher Award in recognition of his scientific contributions and societal impact.

Education

Mr. Haial Alkordi holds a Master of Science in Geology from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, India under the Faculty of Science and Technology and graduated with an A+ grade demonstrating exceptional academic performance in the geosciences

Experience

He has been actively engaged in geological research and academic work applying advanced knowledge in Earth sciences through both field investigations and laboratory analysis and has contributed to projects involving geological data interpretation and environmental studies

Research Focus

His research centers on geological sciences with a particular focus on stratigraphy petrology and environmental geology integrating field observations with laboratory data to develop a deeper understanding of geological formations and natural processes

Skills

His expertise includes geological mapping and stratigraphic analysis petrological and mineralogical studies scientific data interpretation and preparation of technical reports along with strong capabilities in field surveying and sampling supported by analytical thinking and problem solving in geoscience applications

Awards

Mr. Alkordi earned academic recognition for excellence through the conferment of his Master of Science degree with A+ distinction reflecting his dedication and high-level achievement in geology

Publications

Title: Landslide Susceptibility Mapping Using Geospatial, Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP), and Binary Logistic Regression (BLR) Techniques – A Study of Wadi Habban Basin, Shabwah, Yemen
Authors: H. Al-kordi, A. Al-Amri
Journal: Results in Earth Sciences

Title: Flash Flood Susceptibility Mapping Using Geospatial and Analytical Hierarchy Process Modeling – A Study of Wadi Habban Basin, Shabwah, Yemen
Authors: H. Alkordi, A. Al-Amri

Conclusion

Given his strong track record in producing impactful, methodologically sound research with tangible real-world applications, Haial Alkordi is a suitable and deserving nominee for the Best Researcher Award. With continued focus on expanding the interdisciplinary reach and global dissemination of his work, he has the potential to make even greater contributions to environmental science and hazard management at both national and international levels.

Jasvir Singh | Environmental | Soil and Sustainable Development

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Dr. Jasvir Singh | Environmental | Soil and Sustainable Development

Jasvir Singh | Environmental | Soil and Sustainable Development

Dr. Jasvir Singh is an accomplished academic and researcher specializing in Environmental Chemistry, Soil Science, and Sustainable Development. With a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, his work focuses on developing innovative methods for environmental protection, soil health improvement, and sustainable resource management. As an Associate Professor at Himachal Pradesh University, he has contributed significantly to research, teaching, and guiding future scientists in advancing eco-friendly solutions for global sustainability.

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Dr. Jasvir Singh’s research integrates analytical chemistry with environmental sustainability, contributing significantly to soil health improvement and pollution mitigation. His innovative approaches in polymer synthesis, eco-friendly hydrogels, and machine learning-based analytical systems highlight his commitment to advancing sustainable environmental practices.

Education

Dr. Jasvir Singh holds a strong academic foundation in chemistry. He completed his Bachelor of Science with Honors in Chemistry from Himachal Pradesh University, followed by a Master of Science in Chemistry from the same institution. He further pursued advanced research through an M.Phil and earned his Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry with a research focus on developing new assay methods for organic compounds beneficial in chemotherapy and their applications in drug analysis.

Experience

Dr. Jasvir Singh has served in multiple teaching and research positions. He began his career as a Research Officer at the Government Research Institute in IS & M and Drug Testing Laboratory, Himachal Pradesh. He progressed to Lecturer and Senior Lecturer, then Reader and Associate Professor, and later served as Professor at IET Bhaddal Campus, Punjab. Currently, he is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla.

Research Focus

Dr. Singh’s research primarily focuses on analytical chemistry with specialization in developing novel assay methods for organic compounds used in chemotherapy. His work contributes to improving drug testing, pharmaceutical analysis, and enhancing the accuracy and reliability of drug formulation evaluations.

Skills

Dr. Singh possesses expertise in analytical chemistry, assay method development, drug analysis, pharmaceutical chemistry, and organic compound testing. He is skilled in laboratory research methodologies, academic teaching, and guiding postgraduate and doctoral research scholars.

Awards

Dr. Jasvir Singh has been recognized for his contributions to analytical chemistry and higher education. He has received accolades for his research in drug analysis and innovative methodologies beneficial for chemotherapy applications.

Publications

Title: Synthesis and characterization of arabinoxylan-bis[2-(methacryloyloxy)ethyl] phosphate crosslinked copolymer network by high energy gamma radiation for use in controlled drug delivery applications
Year: 2022
Authors: Singh, B., Singh, J., Dhiman, A., Mohan, M.
Journal: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Title: Machine Learning-Based Analytical Systems: Food Forensics
Year: 2022
Authors: Ranbir, Manish Kumar, Gagandeep Singh, Jasvir Singh, Navneet Kaur, Narinder Singh
Journal: ACS Omega

Title: Designing Starch–Alginate Hydrogels for Controlled Delivery of Fungicide for the Alleviation of Environmental Pollution
Year: 2022
Authors: Jasvir Singh, Baljit Singh, Vishavnath
Journal: ACS Agricultural Science & Technology

Title: Application of tragacanth gum and alginate in hydrogel wound dressing’s formation using gamma radiation
Year: 2021
Authors: Singh, B., Singh, J., Rajneesh
Journal: Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications

Title: A simple and rapid spectrophotometric method for determination of organonitrogen functionalities (Amino group) and commercial drugs based on it
Year: 2020
Author: Jasvir, S.
Journal: International Journal of Scientific and Technology Research

Conclusion:

Dr. Jasvir Singh is a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Soil and Sustainable Development Award. With continued focus on applied soil conservation projects and interdisciplinary collaborations, his contributions can further influence sustainable agricultural and environmental practices globally.

sini chen | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. sini chen | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Ms. Sini Chen, Polytechnic University of Madrid, China

Ms. Sini Chen is a PhD student in Construction and Technology in Architecture at the Polytechnic University of Madrid. Originally from China, she specializes in sustainable architecture with a focus on vertical greening systems, timber and bamboo structures, and indoor environmental quality. Her interdisciplinary research aims to integrate nature-based solutions into urban design to enhance well-being and environmental performance.

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Ms. Sini Chen has established herself as a promising researcher in sustainable architecture. Her work addresses crucial issues such as climate-responsive design and occupant well-being through the integration of natural systems in building environments. With a balance of academic excellence, innovative thinking, and collaborative spirit, she is poised to make substantial contributions to the field.

🎓 Education

Sini Chen holds a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from Wuhan University, followed by a Master’s degree in Architecture from the Harbin Institute of Technology. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Construction and Technology in Architecture at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain.

💼Experience

She previously worked as an architect at CCTN Architectural Design Co., Ltd. in China, where she focused on public building design before transitioning into full-time research in academia.

🔬Research Focus

Sini Chen’s research explores the intersection of architecture and sustainability, focusing on vertical greening systems, bamboo and timber architecture, and indoor environmental quality. Her work investigates the restorative benefits and economic performance of nature-integrated architectural systems, aiming to enhance occupant well-being and resource efficiency in the built environment. Through her collaborations in Spain and China, she contributes to advancing climate-responsive design grounded in ecological principles and traditional material innovation.

🛠️Skills

Sini possesses strong expertise in architectural design, sustainable building systems, bamboo and timber architecture, and environmental performance analysis. Her competencies also include daylight simulation, restorative environment evaluation, and interdisciplinary collaboration in architecture and environmental sciences.

🏆Awards

She has co-authored a book on modern wood architecture and holds a patent for a concealed lighting wiring system integrated with curtain walls. Her scientific contributions include multiple articles in peer-reviewed journals and a growing presence on Google Scholar with international citations.

📚 Publications

Title: Effects of implanted wood components on environmental restorative quality of indoor informal learning spaces in college
Authors: Chen, Sini 
Year: 2023
Journal: Building and Environment

Conclusion:

Ms. Chen is a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her evolving body of work, international collaboration, and passion for sustainable, health-promoting architectural solutions reflect the values and vision this award seeks to honor. With continued development and support, she is likely to emerge as a leading voice in ecological architectural research.

Nadhir Al-Ansari | Environment | Best Scholar Award

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Prof. Dr. Nadhir Al-Ansari | Environment | Best Scholar Award

Prof. Dr. Nadhir AI Ansari, Lulea University of Technology, Sweden

Professor Dr. Nadhir Al-Ansari is a distinguished expert in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering at Lulea University of Technology, Sweden. With a career spanning decades across Europe and the Middle East, his research focuses on hydrology, sediment transport, groundwater modeling, and environmental sustainability. He has authored numerous scientific publications, holds a patent in iron oxide separation, and has received several international awards recognizing his scientific and community contributions. Professor Al-Ansari is also a Fellow of CIWEM and an active member of multiple global scientific societies.

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Prof. Dr. Nadhir Al-Ansari is a globally respected scholar whose contributions to environmental and water sciences have been academically rigorous and socially impactful. His robust academic record, innovative projects, interdisciplinary scope, and community-centered outcomes position him as a leading figure in environmental scholarship. His work addresses real-world challenges, blending traditional hydrological insights with evolving technological tools.

🎓 Education

Professor Nadhir Al-Ansari holds a Ph.D. in Sediment Transport from Dundee University, an M.Sc. in Geology from Baghdad University, and a B.Sc. (Honours) in Geology from the same institution. His early academic foundation was shaped at Baghdad College, an American secondary school, which laid the groundwork for his extensive career in water resources and environmental engineering.

💼Experience

Dr. Al-Ansari has held professorial roles at several prestigious institutions including Lulea University of Technology in Sweden and the Arab Open Academy in Denmark. He has also served as a professor, dean, director, and chairman at Al-al Bayt University and the University of Baghdad. His leadership roles spanned across departments such as Geology, Environmental Sciences, and Astronomy, and included administrative positions such as Dean of Scientific Research and Director of Strategic Research Units.

🔬Research Focus

His research primarily centers on water resources, sediment transport, hydrology, environmental engineering, and sustainability. He has contributed significantly to studies on river systems, sedimentation, groundwater modeling, and environmental management in arid and semi-arid regions. He is also active in interdisciplinary research linking water sciences with policy and community service.

🛠️Skills

Professor Al-Ansari has extensive teaching experience at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, covering subjects like hydrology, groundwater, hydrochemistry, sediment transport, and environmental policy. His technical skill set includes Microsoft Office 365, Adobe Creative Cloud, Agresso, Canvas, Zoom, Google Meet, DIVA, Ladok, Time Edit, and the BLACKBOARD learning system. He has developed specialized programs in groundwater movement and solute transport using finite element techniques and has participated in training on advanced computing and internet technologies.

🏆Awards

Professor Al-Ansari has been the recipient of numerous awards for his scientific contributions, including the prestigious Mesopotamia Prize for Water Resources, best postgraduate supervisor, and several recognitions from the Ministry of Water and Irrigation, the British Council, and international scientific conferences. He also holds a patent for the physical separation of iron oxides and has earned accolades for best papers and contributions to scientific arbitration.

📚 Publications

1. Title: Pathway of total petroleum hydrocarbon in a lotic ecosystem: water and sediment of Tigris River, Iraq
Authors: Fikrat M. Hassan, Abdul Hameed M. Jawad Al-Obaidy, Anwar Ridha Noor, Nadhir Alansari
Year: 2025
Journal: Applied Water Science

2. Title: SPAD dynamics in maize crop with precision nitrogen management under rain-fed and irrigated conditions
Authors: K. Shivashankar, M. P. Potdar, Sandeep Gawdiya, Aishwarya Golshetti, Aditya Kamalakar Kanade, Gurupada Balol, D. P. Biradar, K. K. Math, Nadhir Al-Ansari, Salah El-Hendawy, et al.
Year: 2025
Journal: Scientific Reports

3. Title: A comparative analysis of the removal of arsenic from water using magnetite/polyaniline-polypyrrole nanocomposite
Authors: T. Jabeen, M. Rashid, A. Khan, S. Haider, M. Aslam, E. Shahid, H. Shahid, N. Al-Ansari, M. A. Mattar
Year: 2025
Journal: International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

4. Title: Application of Decision Support Systems to Water Management: The Case of Iraq
Authors: Hayder AL-Hudaib, Nasrat Adamo, Katalin Bene, Richard Ray, Nadhir Al-Ansari
Year: 2025
Journal: Water

5. Title: Optimizing cultivation practices to enhance growth and yield of Indian mustard
Authors: Akshita Sharma, Vandna Chhabra, Swati Mehta, Yudhishther Singh Bagal, Rajesh Kumar, Nadhir Al-Ansari, Salah El-Hendawy, Mohamed A. Mattar, Ali Salem
Year: 2025
Journal: Scientific Reports

Conclusion:

Prof. Dr. Nadhir Al-Ansari is highly suitable for the Research for Best Scholar Award. He exemplifies the ideals of scholarly excellence, global impact, and sustainability leadership that this award is designed to honor. With a few strategic steps to increase his digital and global integration, his influence could be further magnified.

Flavio Justino | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Flavio Justino | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Flavio Justino, Federal University of Vicosa, Brazil

Prof. Flavio Justino is a climate scientist at the Federal University of Viçosa, Brazil, specializing in atmospheric dynamics, oceanography, and climate modeling. His research focuses on climate variability across timescales, extreme weather, and the environmental impacts of global change. He leads the Climate Interaction Research Group (InteraC), contributing to international studies on fire danger, agrometeorology, and polar-tropical interactions. With global collaborations and fellowships—including Fulbright and ICTP—Prof. Justino is a recognized expert in climate risk and environmental sustainability.

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Prof. Flávio Justino of the Federal University of Viçosa, Brazil, is a distinguished climate scientist with deep expertise in atmospheric dynamics, climate extremes, and ocean-atmosphere interactions. His extensive research, leadership of the Climate Interaction Research Group, and numerous high-impact publications position him as a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His global collaborations and prestigious fellowships, including Fulbright and ICTP, further underscore his international influence. While his work excels in scientific depth and modeling, greater focus on real-world applications and cross-sector collaboration could enhance the societal reach of his research. Overall, Prof. Justino’s achievements, innovation, and leadership make him highly suitable for this award.

🎓 Education

Flávio Barbosa Justino holds a strong academic foundation in atmospheric and ocean sciences. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Meteorology from the Federal University of Paraíba in Brazil, followed by a master’s degree in Physical Oceanography from the University of São Paulo. He further advanced his studies with a Ph.D. in Meteorology and Oceanography from the University of Kiel in Germany. His interdisciplinary academic path provided him with a deep understanding of both atmospheric and oceanic dynamics, equipping him to explore climate systems with scientific rigor.

💼Experience

Professor Justino has developed a distinguished academic career at the Federal University of Viçosa, where he currently serves in the Department of Agricultural Engineering. He has held several teaching and research positions including Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Chair of Graduate Studies, and most recently, Professor of Climate. Earlier in his career, he worked as a consultant for the United Nations at the National Institute for Space Research in Brazil within the fire weather division. His international research experience also includes scholarly appointments at the Byrd Polar Climate and Research Center at The Ohio State University and the Department of Physics at the University of Toronto.

🔬Research Focus

Professor Justino’s research is centered on climate variability and change across different timescales, from glacial epochs to contemporary global warming. His work delves into the interplay between polar and tropical climate systems, the role of atmospheric-oceanic interactions in shaping extreme weather, and the consequences of climate change for agriculture and wildfire risk. As the leader of the Climate Interaction Research Group (InteraC), he spearheads efforts to investigate past climate dynamics, forecast future environmental conditions, and inform international climate risk policies. His interdisciplinary approach supports the development of predictive tools and adaptation strategies in response to global climate challenges.

🛠️Skills

Professor Justino brings a robust set of skills that span climate modeling, atmospheric and oceanic dynamics, agrometeorology, and environmental risk management. He is well-versed in conducting regional and global climate simulations, analyzing extreme weather and fire danger patterns, and applying scientific insights to agriculture and environmental management. His leadership in academic settings, coupled with his collaboration in international research networks, underscores his capacity for scientific innovation, mentorship, and strategic research planning.

🏆Awards

His contributions have been widely recognized with several prestigious awards. He is a Simon Fellow and Senior Associate at the International Center for Theoretical Physics in Italy and was also honored with the Fulbright All Disciplines Award in the United States. His long-standing affiliation with international research bodies reflects his global impact in climate science.

📚 Publications

Title: Climate Extremes, Vegetation, and Lightning: Regional Fire Drivers Across Eurasia and North America
Author: Flávio Justino et al.
Year: 2025
Journal: Fire

Title: Atmospheric Variability and Sea-Ice Changes in the Southern Hemisphere
Author: Flávio Justino et al.
Year: 2025
Journal: Atmosphere

Title: Rainy Season Migration across the Northeast Coast of Brazil Related to Sea Surface Temperature Patterns
Author: Flávio Justino et al.
Year: 2024
Journal: Atmosphere

Title: Revisiting Climate-Related Agricultural Losses across South America and Their Future Perspectives
Author: Flávio Justino et al.
Year: 2023
Journal: Atmosphere

Title: Past and Future Responses of Soil Water to Climate Change in Tropical and Subtropical Rainforest Systems in South America
Author: Flávio Justino et al.
Year: 2023
Journal: Atmosphere

Conclusion:

Prof. Flavio Justino exemplifies the qualities of a top-tier researcher—scientific excellence, international leadership, and a strong track record of addressing global climate challenges. His contributions are timely, highly relevant, and aligned with the goals of the Research for Best Researcher Award. With minor enhancements in applied impact and broader outreach, his profile would be even more comprehensive. Overall, he is a highly deserving and competitive candidate for this prestigious recognition.

Dipesh | Environmental Science | Outstanding Scientist Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Dipesh | Environmental Science | Outstanding Scientist Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Dipesh, Sri Rajeshwara University, India 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Dipesh is a faculty member in the Department of Mathematics at Sri Rajeshwara University, India. He holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Lovely Professional University and completed his postdoctoral research at Harran University, Turkey. His expertise lies in mathematical modeling and applied mathematics, with academic contributions in teaching, research, and intellectual property rights. Dr. Dipesh is a recipient of the Best Thesis Award and the Scientists Research Award (2025), reflecting his dedication to academic excellence and innovation.

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Dr. Dipesh demonstrates a powerful combination of academic rigor, interdisciplinary thinking, and research application. His work spans across environmental modeling, delay differential equations, and plant-plant interactions, all tied with advanced mathematical techniques. He actively contributes to the development of future-ready scientific models that can inform sustainable policies, economic forecasting, and ecological resilience.

🎓 Education

Dr. Dipesh holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Lovely Professional University, Punjab, and completed his postdoctoral research in Applied Mathematics at Harran University, Turkey. His academic journey began with a strong foundation in science subjects, securing first division in both high school and intermediate education from HBSE Board, Haryana. He earned his undergraduate degree in science from MDU University, Rohtak, and completed his post-graduation in Applied Mathematics from IGU University, Rewari.

💼Experience

Dr. Dipesh has diverse teaching and research experience. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, School of Computer Sciences and Artificial Intelligence at SR University, Warangal. He has completed postdoctoral research at Harran University, Turkey, where he focused on advanced mathematical modeling. Previously, he worked at Lovely Professional University, Punjab, as an Assistant Professor in both the School of Chemical Engineering and Physical Science and the Department of Intellectual Property Rights, Research & Development Cell. He also contributed as a subject expert in courses such as MTH174, MTH162, and GEN333. Earlier in his career, he worked as a trainer for numerical aptitude for SSC at a Panipat branch, demonstrating his strong foundation in quantitative reasoning and pedagogy.

🔬Research Focus

His core research interests lie in mathematical modeling, applied mathematics, and intellectual property strategy in academia. Through his work, he aims to enhance institutional ranking, student placement, and quality teaching. He is committed to creating a collaborative and resource-efficient academic environment that supports continuous improvement and external engagement.

🛠️Skills

Dr. Dipesh specializes in mathematical modeling and applied mathematics, with teaching proficiency in MATLAB and LaTeX. He has expertise in Intellectual Property Rights, including drafting patents and trademarks, preparing FER responses, and conducting workshops on IPR. He demonstrates effective academic coordination, leadership in organizing workshops and conferences, and the ability to work collaboratively to improve institutional outcomes.

🏆Awards

Dr. Dipesh has received several prestigious recognitions. He was honored with the Best Thesis Award in 2023 and the Best Reviewer Award in 2023 by the Asian Research Journal of Mathematics. In 2025, he was awarded the Scientists Research Award-1542 for his contributions to mathematics and research.

📚 Publications

  • Title: Mathematical model of Cynodon dactylon’s allelopathic effect on perennial ryegrass for exploring plant-plant interactions based upon ordinary differential equations
    Author: Dr. Dipesh
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Partial Differential Equations in Applied Mathematics

  • Title: Modelling the role of delay in blood flow dynamics in human body using delay differential equations
    Author: Dr. Dipesh
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

  • Title: On the modeling the impact of delay on stock pricing fluctuations using delay differential equations
    Author: Dr. Dipesh
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications

  • Title: On the Hopf bifurcation and equilibrium points of partial benefit symbiosis of financial market using delay differential equations
    Author: Dr. Dipesh
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Fractals

  • Title: Stability analysis of GDP-national debt dynamics using delay differential equation
    Author: Dr. Dipesh
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Fractals

  • Title: Modeling the effect of discrete delay in SIR epidemic model with logistic growth
    Author: Dr. Dipesh
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Advances in Mathematical and Computational Sciences

Conclusion:

Assist. Prof. Dr. Dipesh is highly suitable for the Research for Outstanding Scientist Award. His academic accomplishments, research productivity, and commitment to education make him a strong contender. With continued expansion into leadership roles and broader collaborative networks, he is poised to become a globally recognized figure in mathematical and environmental sciences.

Ahmed Gueye | Environmental Science | Best Scholar Award

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Mr. Ahmed Gueye | Environmental Science | Best Scholar Award

Mr. Ahmed Gueye, Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar, Senegal

Mr. Ahmed Gueye is a PhD student at Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar, Senegal, specializing in Physical Measurements, Control, and Regulation Systems. His research focuses on innovative approaches to air quality forecasting using the Internet of Things (IoT), data assimilation, and neural networks. With a strong background in electronics, environmental monitoring, and renewable energy systems, he has contributed to several national and international research projects and conferences. Ahmed is committed to developing smart, data-driven solutions for sustainable environmental management in West Africa.

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Mr. Ahmed Gueye is an emerging scholar with a compelling portfolio of interdisciplinary research in environmental physics, renewable energy systems, and smart sensor networks. His work is well-aligned with global sustainability goals and addresses urgent regional challenges through data-driven innovation. His combination of academic merit, publication output, and social relevance make him a strong contender for the Research for Best Scholar Award.

🎓 Education

Ahmed Gueye holds a Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Chemistry, and Material Science from Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar, earned in 2015. He later pursued a Master’s degree in Electronics, Systems, and Telecommunication with a specialization in Physical Measurements, Control, and Regulation Systems. His academic excellence is reflected in achieving high honors. Currently, he is a PhD student at Cheikh Anta Diop University, focusing on advanced methods for forecasting PM2.5 and PM10 pollution levels in Dakar. His doctoral research incorporates the Internet of Things, data assimilation, and neural networks.

💼Experience

Ahmed has amassed practical experience through several academic and professional roles. He worked with SEDIMA Group and served as a Design Engineer at Vigitec, where he contributed to the conceptual study of IoT systems and the design of communication layers for meteorological observation networks. He has also been involved in teaching roles at Cheikh Anta Diop University and the University of Sine Saloum El-Hadji Ibrahima Niass. As part of the World Bank’s Development Impact Evaluation (DIME) initiative, he has been actively contributing to field research and data analysis projects. Ahmed also participated in field assistant roles and has been involved in designing systems for air quality and energy measurement.

🔬Research Focus

Ahmed’s primary research interests lie in atmospheric monitoring, renewable energy, and smart systems integration. His doctoral work emphasizes the development of enhanced air pollution forecasting systems using machine learning and sensor networks. He has published in peer-reviewed journals on topics including wind and solar energy analysis, air quality modeling, and the development of low-cost IoT-based pollution monitoring systems. His research is characterized by interdisciplinary collaboration and a strong orientation toward practical, data-driven solutions for environmental and energy challenges in Africa.

🛠️Skills

Ahmed possesses a versatile skill set that spans electronics, data science, automation, and IoT applications. He is proficient in Python, home automation systems, electronic design, geographic information systems (GIS), and modeling. His technical capabilities extend to the development and implementation of measurement platforms, neural network integration for air quality forecasting, and the use of ESP8266 NodeMCU for pollution monitoring. He has hands-on experience in CCTV maintenance and the design of meteorological and pollution measurement devices.

🏆Awards

Ahmed’s academic and research work has earned him various recognitions. He contributed to award-winning projects such as the creation of innovative IoT-based air pollution monitoring systems and predictive models for PM2.5 levels. He has presented at notable events including the 9th IEEE International Conference on Smart Instrumentation, Measurement and Applications and the International Seminar on Air Quality and IoT-Based Sensors. He has also received certifications from Codecademy, including training in machine learning, PyTorch, and neural networks.

📚 Publications

Title:
Analysis of wind resources in Senegal using 100-meter wind data from ERA5 reanalysis

Year:
2024

Authors:
Niang, S. A. A.; Gueye, A.; Drame, M. S.; Ba, A.; Sarr, A.; Nebon, B.; Talla, K.

Journal:
Scientific African

Conclusion:

Mr. Ahmed Gueye is a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Scholar Award. His research exhibits originality, rigor, and a strong potential for lasting impact. With continued growth in leadership roles and international collaborations, he is poised to become a leading figure in applied environmental and energy research. Awarding him this recognition would support and amplify the work of a promising scholar deeply committed to sustainable development and technological innovation in Africa.

Clement Nyarko Opoku | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Clement Nyarko Opoku | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Clement Nyarko Opoku, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana

Clement Nyarko Opoku is a graduate researcher in Materials Engineering at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ghana. His research focuses on ceramic engineering materials, sustainable building materials, corrosion, and waste management. He has experience as a Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant, contributing to studies on geopolymer cement and material characterization. Clement has also interned in the construction and civil engineering sectors, gaining practical expertise in material testing and site supervision. He is a recipient of the KNUST Engineering Education Project Scholarship and has held leadership roles in GRASAG KNUST. His skills include XRD, XRF, microscopy characterization, AutoCAD, and research analysis.

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Summary:

Clement Nyarko Opoku is a promising researcher in materials engineering with a focus on sustainable construction materials. His academic achievements, research contributions, technical skills, and leadership roles make him a strong candidate for recognition. However, expanding his publication record, engaging in more collaborations, and securing grants would further solidify his standing as a top researcher.

🎓 Education

Clement Nyarko Opoku is currently pursuing an MPhil in Materials Engineering at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), where his research focuses on investigating the effect of Gibbsite in Lithomargic Clay on the mechanical and physical properties of Limestone Calcined Clay Cement. He previously earned a BSc in Materials Engineering from KNUST, during which he conducted research on bitumen-reinforced carbon black for pavement applications and material selection for various engineering projects. Additionally, he holds an Advanced Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health from the Imperial College of Mines and Safety.

💼Experience

Clement has gained extensive experience in research, teaching, and engineering practice. As a Graduate Research Assistant at KNUST, he collaborated with researchers on geopolymer cement advancements and gained hands-on exposure to laboratory equipment and experimental protocols. He also served as a Laboratory Research and Teaching Assistant, assisting lecturers with research and guiding students facing academic difficulties. His industry experience includes an internship at Sino Africa Development Company, where he supported construction supervision, safety compliance, and site inspections. He also interned at the Ghana Ports and Harbor Authority’s Civil Engineering Department, working on concrete testing, welding operations, and road material assessments.

🔬Research Focus

Clement’s research interests encompass ceramic engineering materials, sustainable building materials, corrosion, sustainable energy materials, waste management, and water treatment. His work contributes to the development of innovative and eco-friendly materials for construction and industrial applications.

🛠️Skills

Clement possesses strong technical skills, including intermediate knowledge of X-ray Diffraction (XRD), X-ray Fluorescence (XRF), and microscopy characterization. He is proficient in software tools such as AutoCAD, Origin, and Microsoft Office. His professional qualities include teamwork and leadership capabilities, effective communication and interpersonal skills, strong organizational and time management abilities, and resilience under pressure.

🏆Awards

Clement was nominated for the Graduate Assistant of the Year award during the 30th Anniversary of GRASAG KNUST in 2023. He is also a recipient of the KNUST Engineering Education Project Scholarship (KEEP KNUST) from January 2022 to November 2024. His leadership experience includes serving as the Organizing Committee Secretary for GRASAG KNUST, where he played a key role in planning events and supporting international postgraduate students. He was also a Postgraduate Representative on the Faculty of Mechanical and Chemical Engineering Board, advocating for postgraduate students, and served as a Senator for the Materials Engineering Department in GRASAG KNUST. Additionally, as Deputy Welfare Committee Chairperson for the College of Engineering, he helped implement mentorship programs for first-year students.

📚 Publications

Title: Effect of gibbsite in lithomargic clay on the mechanical and physical properties of limestone calcined clay cement

Author: Clement Nyarko Opoku

Year: 2025

Journal: International Journal of Ceramic Engineering & Science

Conclusion:

Mr. Opoku is a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award, particularly for early-career researchers. While he has demonstrated significant research contributions and leadership, further strengthening his publication record and international collaborations would enhance his competitiveness for such an award.

Ram Pravesh Kumar | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Ram Pravesh Kumar | Environmental Science | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ram Pravesh Kumar, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India

Assist. Prof. Dr. Ram Pravesh Kumar is a faculty member at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), India, specializing in infectious diseases, tuberculosis management, public health, and molecular diagnostics. His research focuses on drug-resistant tuberculosis, aerosol-PM2.5 dynamics, snakebite management, and advanced molecular detection techniques. Dr. Kumar has published extensively in high-impact journals, contributing to clinical microbiology, epidemiology, and environmental health. He is actively involved in global health collaborations and policy recommendations. His recent work includes studies on Linezolid in drug-sensitive TB, hypercalcemia in TB patients, and novel microchip-based DNA extraction techniques.

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Ram Pravesh Kumar is a highly accomplished researcher in infectious diseases, public health, and molecular diagnostics. His strong publication record, innovative research on tuberculosis and environmental health, and contributions to global health policy make him a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. However, increasing citation impact, securing larger research grants, and expanding his leadership in mentorship and patent development can further enhance his profile.

🎓 Education

Ram Pravesh Kumar holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences from the School of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, where he conducted research on the seasonal variation of non-methane hydrocarbons (NMHCs) in the ambient atmosphere of the National Capital Region (NCR) of Delhi. He completed his M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences from Jawaharlal Nehru University in 2008 and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biotechnology, Mathematics, and Computer Science from BN College, Patna University, in 2005.

💼Experience

He is currently an Assistant Professor at the School of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, a position he has held since 2020. Before this, he served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Sciences at the Central University of Haryana from 2017 to 2020. His academic career also includes roles at the University of Delhi and Jawaharlal Nehru University as an Assistant Professor and Teaching Apprentice, respectively.

🔬Research Focus

His research is centered on urban air quality, atmospheric sciences, aerosols, and urban land use and land cover (LULC) dynamics. His work integrates remote sensing, GIS, and machine learning to analyze air pollution trends, forecast urban expansion, and assess environmental health risks. His recent studies have examined LULC changes in Delhi-NCR over two decades, projecting further urban expansion and its implications for sustainable urban planning in line with SDG 11. He is currently the Principal Investigator of a project funded by DST-SERB, Government of India, focusing on post-monsoon air pollution load over the Delhi-NCR region, analyzing its chemical composition, health impacts, and mitigation strategies.

🛠️Skills

He is proficient in various environmental modeling and data analysis tools, including AQ+, AERONET, R-Studio, ERDAS Imagine, ENVI, ArcGIS, MATLAB, SPSS, Statistica, HYSPLIT Model, GCM Model, and GEOS-Chem. His expertise extends to working with satellite data from Resourcesat-2, RISAT-1, Landsat (5, 7, 8), Sentinel, MODIS, OMI, and MISR. He is also multilingual, with fluency in Hindi and English.

🏆Awards

He has demonstrated academic excellence by qualifying for the Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) with a rank of 77 in the Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean, and Planetary Sciences category under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India. He has also qualified for the UGC-NET and ASRB-NET in Environmental Sciences. His contributions to research have been recognized through multiple editorial roles, including as the Lead Executive Guest Editor for Physics and Chemistry of the Earth and as a Guest Editor for Frontiers in Environmental Science.

📚 Publications

  • Title: Recent progress in the synthesis of C-S bond via sulfonyl hydrazides
    Authors: Uday U. Mishra, Budhdeo B. Gautam, Priyanka P. Kumari, Navedul N. Haque, Rajesh S. R.S. Kumar
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Journal of Sulfur Chemistry

  • Title: Hypercalcemia in pulmonary drug-resistant tuberculosis patient on modified BPaL regimen
    Authors: Shanmugapriya S. Kumaravadivelu, Bella Devaleenal B.D. Daniel, Prabhakaran P. Rathinam, Ram Pravesh R.P. Kumar
    Year: 2025
    Journal: Indian Journal of Tuberculosis

  • Title: Evaluation of Land Use Land Cover Changes in Response to Land Surface Temperature With Satellite Indices and Remote Sensing Data
    Authors: Qun Q. Zhao, Muhammad M. Haseeb, Xinyao X. Wang, Walid H. W.H. Soufan, Khalid F. K.F. Almutairi
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Rangeland Ecology and Management

  • Title: Snakebite Management: The Need of Reassessment, International Relations, and Effective Economic Measures to Reduce the Considerable SBE Burden
    Authors: Ram Pravesh R.P. Kumar, Anurag Singh A.S. Rathore
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health

  • Title: Aerosol-PM2.5 Dynamics: In-situ and satellite observations under the influence of regional crop residue burning in post-monsoon over Delhi-NCR, India
    Authors: Ram Pravesh R.P. Kumar, Ranjit R. Singh, Pradeep Vijay Kiran P.V.K. Kumar, Sudhir Kumar S.K. Kumar Singh, Charanjeet Singh C.S. Nijjar
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Environmental Research

  • Title: A novel Fusion-5 Filter based Micro-chip: A highly efficient, On-chip DNA extraction and On-chip PCR amplification for rapid detection
    Authors: Suman S. Nagpal, Ram Pravesh R.P. Kumar
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Chemical Biology Letters

  • Title: Role for Linezolid in drug-sensitive tuberculosis
    Authors: Ram Pravesh R.P. Kumar, Gopalan G. Narendran, Chandrasekaran C. Padmapriyadarsini
    Year: 2024
    Journal: Journal of Infection and Public Health

Conclusion:

Dr. Ram Pravesh Kumar has a strong research portfolio that aligns well with the criteria for the Best Researcher Award. His contributions to infectious disease management, epidemiology, molecular diagnostics, and environmental health demonstrate scientific excellence and real-world impact. While he is a deserving candidate, focusing on research funding, mentorship, and innovation commercialization can further strengthen his candidature for future awards.