Abdulrazzaq hammal | Environmental Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Abdulrazzaq hammal | Environmental Materials | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Abdulrazzaq hammal, University of Aleppo, Syria

Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal is a faculty member at the University of Aleppo, Syria, specializing in Industrial Chemistry within the Faculty of Electrical Engineering. He holds a PhD in Applied Chemistry with a focus on Inorganic Industries and has extensive research experience in nanochemistry, building materials, water treatment, and natural raw materials. Dr. Hammal has published widely in international journals, received multiple scientific awards, and actively contributes to scientific conferences and academic workshops. He is a member of the Royal Society of Chemistry, the American Chemical Society, and the ARID Scientific Platform.

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Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal has demonstrated exceptional productivity and leadership in applied chemistry research, particularly in sustainable materials and nanotechnology. His academic background, publication record, scientific recognition, and community involvement make him a highly credible candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

🎓 Education

Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal holds a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Chemistry earned in 2008 from the University of Aleppo, Syria. He pursued advanced studies in the same field, completing a Master’s degree in Applied Chemistry with a focus on Inorganic Industries in 2012. He further obtained his PhD in Applied Chemistry – Inorganic Industries from the University of Aleppo in 2017, emphasizing research in industrial and materials chemistry.

đź’ĽExperience

Dr. Hammal is a faculty member at the University of Aleppo, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, in the Department of Basic Sciences with a specialization in Industrial Chemistry. He has contributed significantly to academic and research development through active participation in scientific conferences, both as a presenter and organizer. He chaired the Organizing Committee of the Fourth Chemistry Conference at the University of Aleppo in 2018 and has taken part in numerous international conferences in Iraq, Malaysia, and Syria between 2020 and 2023. Additionally, he served as a supervisor for the Syrian Scientific Olympiad in Chemistry from 2016 to 2020 and has led various academic workshops in nanotechnology, biomedical ceramics, and water treatment technologies.

🔬Research Focus

Dr. Hammal’s research is centered around industrial chemistry, nanochemistry, building materials, natural raw materials, and water treatment. His scientific work spans the development and characterization of novel ceramic membranes, the extraction and application of nanomaterials from Syrian raw materials, the enhancement of bioceramics and bioactive glass, and the treatment of industrial and medical wastewater. He has also worked extensively on the antibacterial properties of plant-based and nano-enhanced materials.

🛠️Skills

Dr. Hammal is fluent in Arabic and English and proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. His expertise extends to academic research, scientific communication, and mentoring young scientists.

🏆Awards

Dr. Hammal has received several notable awards in recognition of his scientific contributions. He was honored with the Best Invention Award at the Al-Basil Exhibition for Creativity and Innovation in 2018, and the Best Research Award by Aleppo University the same year. From the ARID platform in Malaysia, he received medals recognizing him as an initiating researcher in 2020, a scientist project awardee in 2021, and a creative researcher in 2022.

đź“š Publications

Title: Using Glass Waste to Prepare a Type of Bioceramic
Authors: Abdulrazzaq A. Hammal, Nawzat N. Nebghali
Year: 2025
Journal: Baghdad Science Journal

Conclusion:

Dr. Abdulrazzaq Hammal is a suitable and commendable nominee for the Research for Best Researcher Award. With continued focus on international research visibility and collaborative projects, he is poised to make even greater contributions to science and society.

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.

đź’ĽExperience

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.

đź“š 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.

SeyyedMorteza Ghamari | Ecology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. SeyyedMorteza Ghamari | Ecology | Best Researcher Award

Dr. SeyyedMorteza Ghamari, Edith Cowan University, Australia

Dr. SeyyedMorteza Ghamari is a researcher at Edith Cowan University, Australia, specializing in control engineering, power electronics, and industrial automation. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and has expertise in designing singular perturbation-based controllers, DC/DC converters, and grid-connected inverters. His research focuses on automation, renewable energy applications, and adaptive control systems. With experience in both academia and industry, he has contributed to hardware-embedded system design, PLC programming, and real-time measurements. Dr. Ghamari is proficient in MATLAB, C++, and HIL setups, actively working on innovative solutions in electrical and control engineering.

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Dr. SeyyedMorteza Ghamari is a highly skilled researcher specializing in electrical engineering, control systems, and renewable energy applications. His technical expertise, research output, and contributions to sustainable energy solutions make him a strong candidate for a Best Researcher Award. However, increasing his research impact through higher citation counts, global collaborations, and grant-funded projects would further solidify his position as a top researcher in the field.

🎓 Education

Seyyedmorteza Ghamari holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Control Engineering from Shahrood University of Technology, Iran, completed in December 2018. His thesis focused on designing a robust adaptive self-tuning controller for a single-phase H-bridge inverter connected to the grid using identification methods. He previously earned a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Alameh Feiz University in 2016, where he also specialized in Control Engineering.

đź’ĽExperience

With experience in both academia and industry, Seyyedmorteza worked as an Automation Engineer at Ghamari Company from 2020 to 2022. In this role, he was responsible for maintaining instruments, designing hardware setups, and coding and programming CPUs for automatic doors, motors, and embedded boards. Prior to that, he served as a Research Assistant at Shahrood University of Technology from 2017 to 2019, where he worked as a teaching assistant, lab coordinator, and simulation designer, contributing to research and academic projects.

🔬Research Focus

Seyyedmorteza’s research focuses on control system design and implementation, automation, power electronics, and renewable energy applications. He is particularly skilled in singular perturbation-based controllers, DC/DC converters, and inverter technology. His work emphasizes the integration of adaptive control techniques to optimize electrical systems, making significant contributions to automation and power system research.

🛠️Skills

His expertise spans control engineering, electrical design, hardware-embedded systems, and power electronics, with a strong background in DC/DC converters and grid-connected inverters. He has substantial experience in industrial automation, PLC programming, and instrumentation for control systems. Additionally, he is proficient in MATLAB for simulation and modeling, along with Microsoft Office, HIL setup, and C++ programming.

🏆Awards

He has demonstrated strong academic performance, maintaining high course-weighted averages throughout his education. His commitment to innovation and continuous learning has allowed him to excel in both research and industry applications. With a keen analytical approach and teamwork abilities, he actively contributes to multidisciplinary projects in electrical and control engineering.

đź“š Publications

Addressing Uncertainty in Renewable Energy Integration for Western Australia’s Mining Sector: A Robust Optimization Approach. Energies. Ghahramani, M., Habibi, D., Ghamari, S. M., & Aziz, A. (2024). 

Conclusion:

Dr. Ghamari is a suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award, given his technical excellence, research contributions, and real-world applications of his work. While he has strong credentials, further international collaborations, grant leadership, and higher research impact can elevate his profile even further, making him an even stronger contender for prestigious research accolades.

Arvin Farid | Environmental and Sustainable Materials | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Arvin Farid | Environmental and Sustainable Materials | Best Researcher Award

 Prof. Arvin Farid, Boise State University, United States

Prof. Arvin Farid is a Professor of Civil Engineering and Director of SEnS-GPS at Boise State University, United States. He holds a Ph.D. from Northeastern University and specializes in geoenvironmental and geotechnical engineering, with a focus on the application of electromagnetic waves for environmental remediation and geophysics. Prof. Farid has extensive experience in academic leadership, research innovation, and mentorship. His contributions have been recognized with multiple prestigious awards, and his research addresses critical challenges in sustainability, soil remediation, and wildfire impacts.

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Prof. Arvin Farid exemplifies excellence in research, innovation, and academic leadership. His contributions to geoenvironmental and geotechnical engineering are highly impactful and address critical challenges in sustainability and environmental remediation. His ability to secure funding, mentor future researchers, and lead innovative projects is commendable.

 

🎓 Education

Prof. Arvin Farid holds a Ph.D. from Northeastern University (2004), a Master of Science from Shiraz University (1997), and a Bachelor of Science from Shiraz University (1993). He achieved exceptional academic standing, ranking 1st in national master’s and undergraduate entrance exams in Iran.

 

đź’ĽExperience

Prof. Farid is currently a Professor of Civil Engineering and Director of SEnS-GPS at Boise State University, where he has been since 2008. Previously, he served as an Associate Research Scientist at Northeastern University. He also has industrial experience as a consultant with Alborz Consulting from 1997 to 2001.

 

🔬Research Focus

Prof. Farid specializes in the effects of electromagnetic waves on geotechnical and geoenvironmental systems, including soil remediation and wildfire impact assessment. His research also explores PFAS transport, energy piles, and sustainable engineering practices.

 

Awards

His accolades include the Outstanding Presidential Award for Journal Publication (2024), Guest of Honor recognition by the National Institute of Technology, India (2023), and an Outstanding Contribution Award from ASCE, Hong Kong (2017).

 

Skills

Prof. Farid’s expertise includes geoenvironmental engineering, geotechnical engineering, and the application of electromagnetic waves for environmental remediation and geophysics. He is also skilled in developing advanced numerical models, including coupled finite-element and finite-difference simulations for multiphysics analyses.

 

Publications

  • Publication: A Review of the Occurrence and Causes for Wildfires and Their Impacts on the Geoenvironment
    Authors: Farid, A., Alam, M.K., Goli, V.S.N.S., Veneris, M., Winkler, J.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 1

 

  • Publication: Electrokinetic Remediation (Book Chapter)
    Authors: Farid, A.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0

 

  • Publication: Board 299: Impact of Socialization on Graduate Student Education (Conference Paper)
    Authors: Farid, A.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0

 

  • Publication: Extraction, Characterisation and Remediation of Microplastics from Organic Solid Matrices
    Authors: Goli, V.S.N.S., Paleologos, E.K., Farid, A., Mohammad, A., Singh, D.N.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 28

 

  • Publication: Influence of Adsorption at Air–Water Interfaces on PFAS Transport (Conference Paper)
    Authors: Khorshed Alam, M., Farid, A.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0

 

  • Publication: Multiphysics Numerical Modeling of Transient Transport of PFAS (Conference Paper)
    Authors: Farid, A., Iradukunda, P.
    Year: 2024
    Citations: 0

 

Conclusion:

Prof. Arvin Farid is a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His groundbreaking work, leadership, and commitment to addressing significant environmental challenges align perfectly with the award’s criteria. While opportunities exist to enhance his outreach and global collaborations, his current achievements already place him among the foremost researchers in his field.