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Assist. Prof. Dr. Kishalay Paria | Environmental Awards | Best Researcher Awardย 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Kishalay Paria, Vidyasagar University, India

Dr. Kishalay Paria is an accomplished Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology at Vidyasagar University, West Bengal, India. He holds a Ph.D. in Biotechnology, with his research focused on ecological studies of fungi and their bioremediation potential, particularly involving Aspergillus penicillioides. Dr. Paria has cleared multiple national-level eligibility tests including GATE, SET, and SLET, and has been recognized as a Bentham Science Ambassador and a Young Achiever by InSc. His scholarly contributions include numerous research articles published in high-impact journals such as Chemosphere, BMC Chemistry, and Current Research in Green and Sustainable Chemistry. His work spans green nanotechnology, microbial bioremediation, and phytochemical research related to public health. In addition to his academic and research excellence, Dr. Paria has extensive teaching experience across various undergraduate and postgraduate programs and has served in multiple academic and administrative roles. He has also actively contributed to consultancy and government-funded projects related to water quality, environmental management, and sustainable resource planning.

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Dr. Kishalay Paria presents a strong and well-rounded academic and research profile that aligns closely with the expectations of a Best Researcher Award. Based on the provided curriculum vitae, here is a breakdown of his eligibility and merit.

๐ŸŽ“ Education

  • B.Sc. (Hons.) โ€“ Vidyasagar University, 2008
    Biotechnology, Chemistry, Physiology

  • M.Sc. in Biotechnology โ€“ Vidyasagar University, 2010

  • B.Ed. in Education โ€“ Vidyasagar University, 2013

  • Ph.D. in Biotechnology โ€“ Vidyasagar University, 2021
    Topic: Ecological studies on fungi of Subarnarekha River with focus on bioremediation

  • W.B. SET (2020) โœ…

  • GATE – Life Science โ€“ IIT Roorkee, 2017

  • SLET (North-East) โ€“ 2017

  • AP & TN SET โ€“ 2014

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Teaching & Academic Experience

  • ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซ Assistant Professor, Dept. of Microbiology, Vidyasagar University (2024โ€“Present)

  • ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซ Assistant Professor, OIST, Vidyasagar University (2020โ€“2024)

  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Contractual Faculty & Guest Lecturer, OIST, Vidyasagar University (2014โ€“2020)

  • ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Adjunct Faculty, Nutrition Dept., Vidyasagar Institute of Health (2019โ€“Present)

  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Guest Lecturer, Zoology Dept., Vidyasagar University (multiple sessions 2015โ€“2024)

๐Ÿ”ฌ Research Experience

  • Project Assistant at IIT Kharagpur โ€“ Aloe vera & shrimp microbiology (2009โ€“2010)

  • Project Fellow โ€“ Water quality & geomorphology studies in West Bengal (2010โ€“2011)

  • Consultancy Member โ€“ Sustainable groundwater & fluoride management (2011)

๐Ÿ† Awards & Honors

  • ๐Ÿ… Bentham Ambassador โ€“ Bentham Science Journal (2022โ€“2023)

  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Young Achiever Award โ€“ Institute of Scholars (InSc), 2022

  • ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ Best Poster Award โ€“ ICHEC Conference, IIT Patna, 2022

  • ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ Best Poster Award โ€“ DBT West Bengal, 2023

๐Ÿ“š Academic Contributions

  • ๐Ÿงพ 11+ Research Articles in top-tier journals (Elsevier, Springer, etc.)

    • Notable journals include: Chemosphere (IF: 8.94), BMC Chemistry, Current Research in Green and Sustainable Chemistry, and Indian Chemical Society

  • ๐Ÿ“– 3+ Book Chapters in CRC Press, Springer, and IK International

  • ๐Ÿงช Focus on fungal bioremediation, phytochemistry, and green technology

Publicationย Top Notes:

Eco-sustainable agriculture practices through Mycoviruses

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Livia Magliฤ‡ | Environmental Monitoring Awards | Best IoT Sensing Technology Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Livia Magliฤ‡ | Environmental Monitoring Awards | Best IoT Sensing Technology Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Livia Magliฤ‡, Faculty of Maritime Studies of the University of Rijeka, Croatia

Dr. Livia Magliฤ‡ is an Associate Professor at the Maritime Faculty, University of Rijeka, Croatia, with a Ph.D. in Transport Systems and over 15 years of academic and research experience in maritime transport technology. She has taught at undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels, and actively participated in national and international research projects. Her expertise spans maritime education, sustainable port development, and transport system modeling. Dr. Magliฤ‡ has also led major EU-funded initiatives such as PSAMIDES and held leadership roles in academic journals and workshops. She is recognized for her strong communication, project management, and technical skills in both maritime and interdisciplinary contexts.

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Summary of Suitability for Best IoT Sensing Technology Award โ€“ Dr. Livia Magliฤ‡

Dr. Livia Magliฤ‡ stands out as a seasoned academic and project leader whose expertise in maritime transport systems is increasingly aligned with IoT sensing technologies in the context of smart ports and sustainable maritime infrastructure. With nearly two decades of continuous involvement in university-level teaching and active participation in national and international research initiatives, Dr. Magliฤ‡โ€™s experience reflects deep domain knowledge and technological application in real-world maritime settings.

๐ŸŽ“ Education

  • Ph.D. in Transport Systems (2016) โ€“ Maritime Transport Technology
    Faculty of Maritime Studies, University of Rijeka ๐Ÿ›ณ๏ธ

  • Graduated Engineer of Maritime Transport (2007) โ€“ Technology and Organization of Transport
    Faculty of Maritime Studies, University of Rijeka ๐Ÿ“˜

๐Ÿ’ผ Work Experience

  • Associate Professor (Nov 2023 โ€“ Present) ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ
    Teaching at undergraduate to doctoral levels and leading research projects at the Maritime Faculty in Rijeka.

  • Assistant Professor (Oct 2018 โ€“ Nov 2023)

  • Titular Assistant Professor (May 2017 โ€“ Oct 2018)

  • Postdoctoral Researcher (May 2016 โ€“ May 2017)

  • Assistant/Young Researcher (Feb 2009 โ€“ Feb 2016)

  • High School Lecturer (Feb โ€“ July 2007) ๐Ÿซ
    Pomorska ลกkola Bakar

๐Ÿ† Achievements & Leadership

  • Project Leader of PSAMIDES (Ports Small and Medium Alliance for Sustainable Development) (2019โ€“2022) โš“

  • Work Package Leader in PANDORA project on maritime education excellence (led 20+ members) ๐Ÿ‘ฅ

  • Scientific Journal Secretary โ€“ Journal of Maritime and Transportation Sciences ๐Ÿ“‘

  • Workshop Organizer & Leader โ€“ โ€œProfessional Practiceโ€ and โ€œBusiness Idea to Marketingโ€ workshops ๐Ÿšข๐Ÿ’ก

๐ŸŽ–๏ธ Awards and Honors

  • Leadership roles in EU-funded and institutional maritime development projects ๐ŸŒ

  • Recognition for enhancing professional maritime education and employability skills through hands-on projects ๐Ÿš€

Publicationย Top Notes:

Composition of Floating Marine Litter in Port Areas of the Island of Mallorca

Solving the Container Relocation Problem by Using a Metaheuristic Genetic Algorithm

The Microsimulation Model for Assessing the Impact of Inbound Traffic Flows for Container Terminals Located near City Centers

The Optimization Process for Seaside Operations at Medium-Sized Container Terminals with a Multi-Quay Layout

Voice Communication Systems Impact on Navigating Officers

Multi-Criterion Decision Model for Marina Location Selection in the County of Primorje and Gorski Kotar

Dr. Ohidul Alam | Environmental Pollution | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ohidul Alam | Environmental Pollution | Best Researcher Award

Post-doc Research Fellow at Jiangsu University, China

Dr. Ohidul Alam is a Post-doctoral Research Fellow at the School of the Environment and Safety Engineering, Jiangsu University, China. With a Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering from East China University of Science and Technology, and a strong academic foundation through degrees from Tongji University and the University of Chittagong, Dr. Alam has developed a robust expertise in hazardous waste treatment, environmental materials, and pollution control. His research focuses on microplastics, heavy metals, coastal and wetland ecosystems, life cycle assessment, and sustainable waste management. Dr. Alam has authored 16 SCI-indexed journal articles and contributed to numerous international and national publications and conferences. His work spans academic and applied research, including leading roles in over a dozen projects related to environment, climate change, and sustainable livelihoods. In addition to his research achievements, he brings substantial experience in environmental consulting and academic instruction. Dr. Alam is known for his technical skills in chemical analysis, laboratory instrumentation, and scientific communication, as well as his commitment to fostering environmental sustainability and innovation through interdisciplinary collaboration.

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๐ŸŽ“ Education

  1. Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering
    East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China (2016โ€“2021)
    ๐Ÿงช Thesis: Preparation of adsorbents from shrimp/crab shells for heavy metal adsorption and stabilization.

  2. M.Eng. in Environmental Engineering
    UNEP-Tongji Institute of Environment for Sustainable Development, Tongji University, Shanghai (2014โ€“2016)
    โš—๏ธ Thesis: Heavy metal contents in plastic bags & distribution during thermal treatment.

  3. M.S. in Environmental Science
    University of Chittagong, Bangladesh (2010โ€“2011; held in 2013)
    โ™ป๏ธ Thesis: Life-cycle perspective healthcare waste management in Chittagong.

  4. B.Sc. (Hons.) in Environmental Science
    University of Chittagong, Bangladesh (2006โ€“2007; held in 2012)
    ๐Ÿฅ Project: Medical waste management in Chittagong City.

  5. HSC & SSC
    Govt. City College & Shilkhali High School, Bangladesh
    ๐Ÿ“˜ Strong academic foundation in science and environmental subjects.

๐Ÿ’ผ Work Experience

  1. Post-doctoral Research Fellow
    Jiangsu University, China (Apr 2023 โ€“ Present)
    ๐Ÿ”ฌ Researching heavy metals, microplastics, waste management, and LCA.

  2. Environmental Officer
    Sustainable Enterprise Project (SEP), IDF, Bangladesh (Aug 2022 โ€“ Mar 2023)

  3. Manager
    Aurora Consultant Ltd., Bangladesh (Jun 2022 โ€“ Jul 2022)

  4. Consultant, Research & Knowledge Management
    DM WATCH, Bangladesh (Oct 2021 โ€“ May 2022)

  5. Environmental Consultant
    SETS, Chattogram, Bangladesh (Mar 2020 โ€“ Sep 2021)

  6. Guest Lecturer
    Chattogram Polytechnic Institute (Jan โ€“ Aug 2014)

  7. Research Assistant Roles (2012โ€“2014)
    ๐Ÿ“Š Projects funded by IUCN, GIZ, CODEC, and Japan Foundation covering socio-economic studies, biodiversity conservation, ship-breaking industry, and climate adaptation.

๐Ÿ† Key Achievements

  • ๐Ÿ“š Publications:

    • 16 SCI-indexed journal papers

    • 9 open access international papers

    • 3 national journal articles

    • 13 international conference papers

    • 3 technical notes/working papers

  • ๐Ÿ”ฌ Research Excellence:

    • Expertise in waste recycling, LCA, hazardous waste treatment, heavy metals, and microplastics

    • Research leader/PI in 5 major environmental projects

    • Associate/Assistant roles in 7+ academic and field-based research projects

  • ๐ŸŒ Interdisciplinary Impact:

    • Integrated work on environmental policy, climate resilience, healthcare waste, and green enterprise development

  • ๐Ÿ’ก Knowledge Sharing:

    • Writes English articles in Daily Sun, Daily Independent, Financial Express, Energy Bangla, and Holiday

๐Ÿ… Honors & Recognitions

  • ๐ŸŽค International Speaker & Presenter at events like:

    • 2nd South Asian Climate Conference, Dhaka (2024)

    • ISCCES Seminar at NSTU, Noakhali (2024)

    • IWWGR-ARB Symposium, Shanghai (2015)

  • ๐Ÿ“˜ Specialized Training Participation:

    • Summer School, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2015)

    • LEAF & MFA-LCA modeling workshops (2012โ€“2015)

    • HEQEP training on Community-Based Climate Adaptation (2013)

Publicationย Top Notes:

An in-depth review on municipal solid waste management, treatment and disposal in Bangladesh

Cited: 227

Characteristics of plastic bags and their potential environmental hazards

Cited: 181

Determination of the selected heavy metal and metalloid contents in various types of plastic bags

Cited: 45

Heavy metals dispersion during thermal treatment of plastic bags and its recovery

Cited: 44

Remediation of heavy metals polluted soil environment: A critical review on biological approaches

Cited: 33

Dr. Noshabah Tabassum | Environmental Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Noshabah Tabassum | Environmental Sciences | Best Researcher Awardย 

Dr. Noshabah Tabassum, Fatima Jinnah women University Rawalpindi Pakistan, Pakistan

Dr. Noshabah Tabassum is a dedicated academic and researcher specializing in environmental chemistry and sustainable materials. She holds a Ph.D., M.Phil., and M.Sc. in Environmental Science from Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU), Rawalpindi, where she currently serves as a Lecturer. With over a decade of teaching and research experience, Dr. Tabassum has made significant contributions through her work on functionalized zeolites and green technologies. Her research has been supported by multiple funded projects, including the FJWU Research Grant and Pakistan Innovation Fund. In addition to her academic accomplishments, she is the Co-founder and Director of Green Plastic, a startup focused on eco-friendly solutions, and has been recognized in several national innovation competitions. Dr. Tabassumโ€™s professional journey also includes international experience as a Research Associate at the University of Malaya, Malaysia, and she continues to inspire innovation in environmental sustainability.

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Summary of Suitability: Dr. Noshabah Tabassum โ€“ Best Researcher Award

Dr. Noshabah Tabassum is an outstanding academic and researcher in the field of environmental chemistry and sustainable materials, with a proven track record of impactful research, funded projects, and innovation. Her academic excellence, entrepreneurial initiative, and dedication to addressing pressing environmental challenges make her a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award.

๐ŸŽ“ Education

  • Ph.D. in Environmental Science โ€“ Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi โ€“ 1st Division
    ๐Ÿงช Thesis: Development of Functionalized Zeolite Hybrids as Potential Adsorbents

  • M.Phil in Environmental Science โ€“ Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi โ€“ 1st Division
    ๐Ÿงช Thesis: Synthesis of Zeolites using Waste Materials and Applications for Wastewater Treatment

  • M.Sc in Environmental Science โ€“ Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi โ€“ 1st Division
    ๐Ÿงช Thesis: Chemodynamic Studies of Organophosphate Pesticides in Jhelum Soil Samples

  • B.Sc โ€“ University of Punjab, Lahore โ€“ 1st Division

  • F.Sc โ€“ Rawalpindi Board โ€“ 1st Division

  • Matric โ€“ Rawalpindi Board โ€“ 1st Division

๐Ÿ’ผ Work Experience

  • ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ Lecturer, Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi
    (Sep 2017 โ€“ Present)

  • ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ Visiting Lecturer, Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi
    (Feb 2014 โ€“ Jun 2014; Feb 2013 โ€“ Jun 2013)

  • ๐Ÿ”ฌ Research Associate, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    (Jul 2013 โ€“ Jan 2014)

  • ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ Lecturer, Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi
    (Oct 2010 โ€“ Feb 2013)

  • ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ Lecturer, University of Education, NIP
    (Jun 2009 โ€“ Jun 2010)

  • ๐Ÿงช Teaching Assistant, Fatima Jinnah Women University
    (Sep 2008 โ€“ Jun 2009)

  • ๐Ÿญ Intern, Askari Cement Limited, Wah
    (Jul 2007 โ€“ Sep 2007)

  • ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ Instructor, NCHD Project
    (Jun 2003 โ€“ Jul 2003)

๐Ÿ† Achievements & Honors

  • ๐ŸŒฑ Co-founder & Director, Green Plastic (Since Oct 2022)

  • ๐Ÿฅˆ Finalist, Pak Green Innovation Challenge (Top 7 โ€“ Dec 2021)

  • ๐Ÿš€ Selected, 12th Cohort at National Incubation Center (Mar 2022)

  • ๐ŸŒŸ Top 100 Startups, National Startup Championship (2022)

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Certificate of Graduation, NIC Islamabad (May 2023)

Publicationย Top Notes:

New method for the adsorption of organic pollutants using natural zeolite incinerator ash (ZIA) and its application as an environmentally friendly and cost-effective adsorbent

CITED:48

Chemodynamics of methyl parathion and ethyl parathion: adsorption models for sustainable agriculture

CITED:46

Study on Ancient Chu Town Urban Green Space Evolution and Ecological and Environmental Benefits.

CITED:31

Hospital waste management: execution in Pakistan and environmental concernsโ€”a review

CITED:30

Synthesis of zeolite from marble powder waste: a greener approach and its application for the removal of inorganic metals from wastewater

CITED:28

Biocompatible cellulose acetate supported ammonium based ionic liquid membranes; way forward to remediate water pollution

CITED:15

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Krzysztof Skrzypkowski | Geopolymer | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Krzysztof Skrzypkowski | Geopolymer | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Krzysztof Skrzypkowski, AGH University of Krakow Faculty of Civil Engineering, Poland

Dr. hab. Krzysztof Skrzypkowski is a professor at the AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakรณw, Poland, specializing in mining engineering and occupational safety. He holds a D.Sc. Eng. in Environmental Engineering, Mining and Energy (2021) and a Ph.D. in Mining and Engineering Geology (2014) from AGH, where he also completed his M.Sc. Eng. in 2007. Dr. Skrzypkowski has extensive experience in rock bolt support systems, underground mining safety, and dynamic load analysis, as reflected in his habilitation and doctoral theses. He has held various academic positions at AGH since 2007, currently serving in the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Resource Management. His research engagements include international internships in the Czech Republic, South Africa, Canada, and multiple Polish institutions. A recipient of numerous Rectorโ€™s Awards for his scientific, teaching, and organizational achievements, he has also actively contributed to academic supervision, program development, and international educational cooperation. Dr. Skrzypkowski leads the bolting laboratory at AGH and has played a key role in training foreign students and engineers in mining technologies.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Nominee: Dr. hab. Krzysztof Skrzypkowski

Dr. hab. Krzysztof Skrzypkowski, Professor at AGH University of Science and Technology, is an exemplary candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award due to his outstanding and sustained contributions to the fields of mining engineering and underground support systems. His research has significantly advanced understanding of rock bolt support systems under static and dynamic conditions, directly impacting safety and engineering practices in mining environments.

๐ŸŽ“ Education

  • ๐Ÿ“˜ D.Sc. Eng. (2021), AGH University of Science and Technology
    Discipline: Environmental Engineering, Mining and Energy
    Thesis: Optimal cooperation of expansion and resin rock bolt support in ore mines

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Ph.D. (2014), AGH University of Science and Technology
    Discipline: Mining and Engineering Geology
    Thesis: Stress-strain characteristics of expansion rock bolt support

  • ๐Ÿ’ป Postgraduate Studies: Software Engineering (2018), AGH

  • ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซ Teaching Training: Two-semester course for academic staff and PhD students (2008)

  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ M.Sc. Eng. (2007), AGH University of Science and Technology
    Thesis: Water hazard analysis and prevention at Janina coal mine

๐Ÿ’ผ Work Experience

  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Assistant
    AGH, Department of Underground Mining (2007โ€“2014)

  • ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Assistant Professor
    AGH, Department of Underground Mining (Dec 2014 โ€“ Nov 2021)

  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Professor
    AGH, Faculty of Civil Engineering and Resource Management (From Dec 1, 2021 โ€“ Present)

๐ŸŒ Research Internships & Visits

  • ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ VSB โ€“ Technical University of Ostrava (Jan 2025)

  • ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Central Mining Institute, Katowice (Janโ€“Feb 2023)

  • ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Central Mine Rescue Station, Bytom (Augโ€“Sept 2009)

  • ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ KGHM Polska Miedลบ S.A., Polkowice (Julโ€“Oct 2012)

๐Ÿ† Awards & Honors

  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ AGH Rector’s Award โ€“ 1st Degree
    Scientific achievements: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

  • ๐Ÿฅˆ AGH Rector’s Award โ€“ 2nd Degree
    Scientific achievements: 2020

  • ๐Ÿฅ‰ AGH Rector’s Team Award โ€“ 3rd Degree
    Organizational achievements: 2023, 2020, 2019, 2016
    Teaching achievements: 2016

๐ŸŒŸ Key Achievements

  • ๐Ÿ“– Reviewer, Examiner, and Committee Member for doctoral/habilitation processes (2021โ€“2024)

  • ๐ŸŒ Supervision of international students from Vietnam, Turkey, Chile, China, and India

  • ๐Ÿ”ฌ Head of Bolting Laboratory at AGH (since 2011)

  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ง Supervisor of Student Scientific Organization โ€œFILARโ€ and recipient of 4 rector grants

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Co-organizer of Summer School of Mining Engineering for International Students (2010โ€“2020)

  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Member of Faculty and Scientific Discipline Councils at AGH (2015โ€“present)

Publicationย Top Notes:

Influence of Silicate Modulus and Eggshell Powder on the Expansion, Mechanical Properties, and Thermal Conductivity of Lightweight Geopolymer Foam Concrete

Mechanical Behaviour of Rock Samples with Burst Liability Under Different Pre-Cycling Thresholds

Examination of Stress Corrosion Cracking of Rock Bolts in Simulated Underground Environments

Strata Control by Roof Blasting for Bord and Pillar Mining Method in Mechanized Depillaring Panels

Strata Control by Roof Blasting for Bord and Pillar Mining Method for Mechanised Depillaring Panel

The Effects of Strata Orientation and Water Presence on the Stability of Engineered Slopes Using DIPS and FLACSlope: A Case Study of Tubatse and Fetakgomo Engineered Road Slopes

 

Prof. Dr. Elisa Gonzรกlez-Romero | Environmental | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Elisa Gonzรกlez-Romero | Environmental | Best Researcher Awardย 

Prof. Dr. Elisa Gonzรกlez-Romero, Universidade de Vigo, Spain

Prof. Elisa Gonzรกlez-Romero is a Full Professor of Analytical and Food Chemistry at the University of Vigo, Spain, where she has served since 1993. She previously held academic positions at the Universidad de Vigo (Orense), the Universidad Autรณnoma de Madrid, and taught at CES NUMEN College. Her academic background includes a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry and Instrumental Analysis and a graduate degree in Chemistry from Universidad Autรณnoma de Madrid, complemented by a postdoctoral research stay at New Mexico State University in the U.S. Prof. Gonzรกlez-Romeroโ€™s professional expertise spans analytical techniques, food chemistry, and sensor development, and she has held research and quality control roles in industry. She is an active member of several prominent scientific societies, including the American Chemical Society, the Real Sociedad Espaรฑola de Quรญmica, and the Sociedad Espaรฑola de Quรญmica Analรญtica. She has also held visiting professorships at institutions in Portugal, Morocco, and Tunisia, and has received international recognition such as being named among the IBC Leading Scientists of the World. Her work continues to influence both the academic and applied sectors of analytical science.

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โœ… Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award โ€“ Dr. Elisa Gonzalez-Romero

๐Ÿงช Research Focus and Contributions:
Dr. Elisa Gonzalez-Romero has made sustained, high-impact contributions in the fields of electroanalysis, biosensors, bionanotechnology, and modified electrodes. Her research applies advanced electrochemical and biochemical methodologies to address real-world problems in environmental, food, and clinical sciences, demonstrating a rare ability to bridge theory and practical application.

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐ŸŽ“ Education

  1. ๐ŸŽ“ Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry
    Universidad Autรณnoma de Madrid, Spain
    ๐Ÿ“… 1989-11-15
    ๐Ÿ“˜ Specialization: Quรญmica Analรญtica y Anรกlisis Instrumental

  2. ๐ŸŽ“ Graduate in Chemistry
    Universidad Autรณnoma de Madrid, Spain
    ๐Ÿ“… 1983-06-01
    ๐Ÿ“˜ Focus: Analytical Chemistry and Instrumental Analysis

  3. ๐Ÿงช Postdoctoral Researcher
    New Mexico State University, USA
    ๐Ÿ“… 1990-10-01 to 1992-07-28
    ๐Ÿ”ฌ Laboratory: Sensor-Chip Lab

๐Ÿ’ผ Work Experience

  1. ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ Full Professor (Analytical and Food Chemistry)
    Universidad de Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
    ๐Ÿ“… 1993-05-07 to Present

  2. ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ Associate Professor (Interim)
    Universidad de Vigo, Orense, Spain
    ๐Ÿ“… 1991-09-31 to 1993-05-06

  3. ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ Assistant Professor (Analytical Chemistry & Instrumental Analysis)
    Universidad Autรณnoma de Madrid, Spain
    ๐Ÿ“… 1986-09-01 to 1991-10-01

  4. ๐Ÿ”ฌ Researcher โ€“ Quality Control
    Alcon Iberhis SA, Madrid, Spain
    ๐Ÿ“… 1985-01-01 to 1986-09-29

  5. ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซ Instructor in Analytical Chemistry
    CES NUMEN College, Madrid, Spain
    ๐Ÿ“… 1983-09-01 to 1986-07-31

๐ŸŒ Visiting Professor Positions

  • ๐Ÿ› Universitรฉ Abdelmalek Essaadi, Morocco (2015)

  • ๐Ÿ› Universidade do Minho, Portugal (2010โ€“2014)

  • ๐Ÿ› Tunis El Manar University, Tunisia (2011)

๐Ÿ† Awards and Distinctions

  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ IBC Leading Scientists of the World
    International Biographical Centre, London, UK
    ๐Ÿ“… 2013-10-11

  • ๐ŸŒ People to People Citizen Ambassador Fellowship
    American Oil Chemists’ Society, USA โ€“ Fats and Oils Technology Delegation to China
    ๐Ÿ“… 2010-08

๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Professional Memberships

  • ๐Ÿงช Real Sociedad Espaรฑola de Quรญmica (Electrochemistry & Bioanalytical Chemistry Divisions)

  • ๐Ÿงช American Chemical Society (Analytical Chemistry & Agricultural and Food Chemistry Divisions)

  • ๐Ÿงช Sociedad Espaรฑola de Quรญmica Analรญtica

  • ๐Ÿ—ณ RSEQ-ST GA, Spain โ€“ Former Board Member (2002โ€“2020)

Publicationย Top Notes:

Enhanced Catalytic Surfaces for Catechol Sensing: Combining Grafted Aryldiazonium Derivative with Cross-Linking Dopamine or Coupling Tyrosinase Immobilizations

Voltammetric methodology for the quality control and monitoring of sulfamethoxazole removal from water

Biosensor Technologies for Water Quality: Detection of Emerging Contaminants and Pathogens

Getting Enhanced Catalytic Surfaces for Catechol Sensing! Combination of Grafted Aryldiazonium Derivative and Either Cross-Linking Dopamine or Coupling Tyrosinase Immobilizations

Decorated Electrode Surfaces with Nanostructures and Metal-Organic Frameworks as Transducers for Sensing

A Carbon Paste Electrode Modified by Bentonite and lโ€Cysteine for Simultaneous Determination of Ascorbic and Uric Acids: Application in Biological Fluids

Methodology for decentralized analysis: Detection, quantification and in situ monitoring of pharmaceutical formulations removal by electro-Fenton

Influence of Metal Salts Addition on Physical and Electrochemical Properties of Ethyl and Propylammonium Nitrate

Novel Pyridazin-3(2H)-one-Based Guanidine Derivatives as Potential DNA Minor Groove Binders with Anticancer Activity

Dr. Valentina Janev | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Valentina Janev | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Awardย 

Dr. Valentina Janev, The Mihajlo Pupin Institute, Serbia

Dr. Valentina Janev is a Senior Researcher at the Mihajlo Pupin Institute, University of Belgrade, Serbia. She holds a doctorate from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Belgrade, and completed her undergraduate studies at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. With a career spanning over two decades, Dr. Janev has led and contributed to numerous scientific projects, both national and European, funded by the Ministry of Science, Technological Development and Innovation of the Republic of Serbia and the European Commission. Her research focuses on artificial intelligence, decision support systems, semantic technologies, and the management of complex infrastructures across sectors such as energy, transport, e-government, and healthcare. Dr. Janev has authored over 140 research papers and edited five books in her fields of expertise. She has coordinated international projects such as LAMBDA and SINERGY and contributed to AI-based services and decision-making systems in projects like PLATOON, OMEGA-X, and NEON. Since 2017, Dr. Janev has been serving as an expert and evaluator for the European Commission and has been an IEEE Senior Member since 2022. She has delivered several invited lectures at prestigious international conferences, including keynote addresses at ISIC 2023 and IHIC 2023.

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Dr. Valentina Janev is an exceptional researcher whose contributions to the fields of artificial intelligence, decision support systems, and semantic technologies make her a highly deserving candidate for the Best Researcher Award. Her extensive experience in both academic research and international collaborations has established her as a leading expert in managing complex infrastructures across sectors such as energy, healthcare, transport, and e-government.

Education ๐ŸŽ“

  • Doctorate in Electrical Engineering
    Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Belgrade, Serbia

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
    Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Work Experience ๐Ÿ’ผ

  • Senior Researcher
    “Mihajlo Pupin” Institute, University of Belgrade, Serbia
    (Since 2003)

    • Lead scientific projects funded by the Ministry of Science, Technological Development, and Innovation of Serbia.

    • Conducted research and innovation projects funded by the European Commission.

  • Project Manager / Researcher
    European Commission-funded Projects

    • Managed and contributed to over 15 international research projects.

    • Coordinated the LAMBDA Project (2018-2021) and SINERGY Project (2021-2023).

    • Led the development of analytical services and decision support systems in projects like PLATOON, OMEGA-X, NEON, IntelliLung, and EMILI.

Achievements ๐Ÿ†

  • Published over 140 papers in top international journals (IEEE, Elsevier, Springer).

  • Authored 1 book and edited 4 books in the fields of AI, decision support, and semantic technologies.

  • Led the coordination of major European research projects focused on AI, energy management, and decision support systems.

  • Evaluator & Expert for the European Commission (Since 2017).

Awards & Honors ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ

  • IEEE Senior Member (2022)

  • Invited as Keynote Speaker at major international conferences, including ISIC 2023, IHIC 2023, and ACSS 2022.

  • Recognition for significant contributions to AI-based services and complex infrastructure management.

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Validating the Smart Grid Architecture Model for Sustainable Energy Community Implementation: Challenges, Solutions, and Lessons Learned

Framework for Optimizing Neural Network Hyper Parameters for Accurate Wind Production Forecasting

Platform for Efficient Building Operation and Demand Response Flexibility Provision

Technologies and Concepts for the Next-Generation Integrated Energy Services

OMEGA-X: Energy Data Space for improving efficiency of electric power systems leveraging semantic interoperability and AI

Proceedings of the International Conference on Smart and Innovative eNERGY management

Approach to Energy System Modelling for Supporting Decarbonization Scenarios in Energy Communities

 

Dr. Thi Huynh Anh Le | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Thi Huynh Anh Le | Renewable Energy | Best Researcher Awardย 

Dr. Thi Huynh Anh Le, The University of Danang, University of Science and Technology, Vietnam

Le Thi Huynh Anh is a Lecturer in Industrial Management at the Faculty of Project Management, The University of Danang โ€“ University of Science and Technology (DUT), Vietnam. She earned her Ph.D. in Industrial Management from the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST) in 2023, following her Masterโ€™s degree from the same institution in 2019. Her academic journey began with a Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial Engineering and Management from DUT, where she graduated with high distinction. With extensive experience in teaching and research, she supervises students in scientific research projects and industrial management studies. Her research interests include supply chain optimization, logistics management, renewable energy systems, smart grids, and operations management. She has contributed to multiple high-impact publications on sustainable microgrid design, energy trading, and data-driven anomaly detection. In addition to her academic pursuits, she has experience in quality assurance and process engineering in the industry. Skilled in programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, and AMPL, she integrates advanced computational techniques into her research. Throughout her career, she has received numerous academic honors and awards, recognizing her excellence in education, research, and youth leadership activities.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Dr. Le Thi Huynh Anh is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award given her impressive academic background, multidisciplinary research contributions, strong publication record, and dedication to education and mentorship in the field of Industrial Management and Energy Systems.

๐ŸŽ“ Education

  • ๐Ÿ“œ Ph.D. in Industrial Management (2021-2023) โ€“ National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST), Taiwan

    • ๐ŸŽฏ Graduated in April 2023

    • ๐Ÿ† Average grade: 4.12/4.30 (Excellent)

  • ๐Ÿ“œ Masterโ€™s in Industrial Management (2018-2019) โ€“ National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST), Taiwan

    • ๐ŸŽฏ Graduated in June 2019

    • ๐Ÿ† Average grade: 4.13/4.30 (Excellent)

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial Engineering and Management (2011-2016) โ€“ The University of Danang, University of Science and Technology (DUT), Vietnam

    • ๐ŸŽฏ Graduated in February 2016

    • ๐Ÿ† Average grade: 3.40/4.00 (Very Good)

    • ๐Ÿ… Ranked 3rd out of 54 students

๐Ÿ’ผ Work Experience

  • ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ Lecturer in Industrial Management (March 2017 โ€“ Present) โ€“ The University of Danang, University of Science and Technology, Vietnam

    • ๐Ÿ“š Teaching and research

    • ๐ŸŽ“ Supervising students’ scientific research & projects

    • ๐Ÿ“‹ Organizing academic and youth activities

  • ๐Ÿญ Process Engineer (January 2017 โ€“ February 2017) โ€“ Unilever Vietnam International Co., Ltd.

    • ๐Ÿ† Applied quality improvement methods

    • ๐ŸŽฏ Provided technical training & root cause analysis

  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Quality Assurance Officer (February 2016 โ€“ December 2016) โ€“ Vinabag Joint Stock Company

    • โœ… Ensured product quality and workplace safety

๐Ÿ† Academic Honors & Achievements

  • ๐Ÿ… “Excellent Student” Award (2013-2014) โ€“ Rector of University of Science and Technology

  • ๐Ÿ… “Excellent Student” Award (2014-2015) โ€“ Rector of University of Science and Technology

  • ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ Very Good – University Graduation Certificate (2016) โ€“ Rector of University of Science and Technology

๐ŸŽ–๏ธ Awards for Youth Union & Social Activities

  • ๐Ÿ† “Excellent Achievement in Youth Union Tasks & Movements” (2013-2014) โ€“ Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, Danang University of Science and Technology

  • ๐Ÿค “Outstanding Contribution in Community Volunteer Work” (2014 & 2015) โ€“ Rector of University of Science and Technology

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Assist. Prof. Dr. Anxiang Guan | Carbon Fixation | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Anxiang Guan | Carbon Fixation | Best Researcher Awardย 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Anxiang Guan, Guangxi University, China

Anxiang Guan is a male chemist from Beihai, Guangxi, currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Guangxi University. He previously worked as a Senior Engineer at Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Materials Science and Engineering Mobile Research Station, Fudan University. He also participated in an exchange program at the Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences. He earned his Ph.D. from the Laboratory of Advanced Materials, Fudan University, and holds a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree from Guangxi University. His research focuses on electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide, electrocatalytic reduction of carbon monoxide, and electroorganic synthesis, with expertise in in situ infrared and Raman spectroscopy for reaction mechanism studies. He has contributed to projects involving MEA device fabrication, electrocatalyst design, and rare earth fluorescent materials for LED applications. Recognized for his academic excellence, he has received numerous awards, including the Super Postdoctoral Fellow Award at Fudan University and the National Scholarship for Masters. He has also actively participated in international symposiums and academic conferences in electrocatalysis, energy storage, and rare earth materials.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award โ€“ Dr. Anxiang Guan

Dr. Anxiang Guan is an accomplished researcher in electrocatalysis, carbon dioxide electroreduction, and materials science, making him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His work on sustainable energy solutions, particularly in electrochemical COโ‚‚ conversion and advanced material synthesis, has had a significant impact on the field.

๐Ÿ“š Education

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Ph.D. in Chemistry โ€“ Fudan University (2017.09 – 2021.01)

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Masterโ€™s in Chemistry & Chemical Engineering โ€“ Guangxi University (2014.09 – 2017.07)

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Bachelorโ€™s in Chemistry & Chemical Engineering โ€“ Guangxi University (2010.09 – 2014.07)

๐Ÿ’ผ Work Experience

  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Assistant Professor โ€“ School of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, Guangxi University (2024.06 – Present)

  • ๐Ÿข Senior Engineer โ€“ Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (2023.02 – 2024.06)

  • ๐Ÿ”ฌ Postdoctoral Researcher โ€“ Materials Science & Engineering Mobile Research Station, Fudan University (2021.01 – 2023.01)

  • ๐Ÿ”„ Postdoctoral Exchange Researcher โ€“ Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (2021.03 – 2022.01)

๐Ÿ† Awards & Honors

  • ๐Ÿ… Super Postdoctoral Fellow Award โ€“ Fudan University (2021.03)

  • ๐ŸŒŸ Excellent Communist Youth League Member โ€“ Fudan University (2020.06)

  • ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ Excellent Scholarship for Doctoral Students โ€“ Fudan University (2017.12)

  • ๐Ÿ† Outstanding Graduates Award โ€“ Guangxi University (2017.05)

  • ๐Ÿ… Dr. Ma Junwu Memorial Scholarship โ€“ Guangxi University (2017.03)

  • ๐ŸŒŸ Excellent Communist Youth League Member โ€“ Guangxi University (2016.05)

  • ๐Ÿ… National Scholarship for Masters (2016.12)

  • ๐Ÿ”ฌ Scientific Research Model Award โ€“ Guangxi University (2015-2016)

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Outstanding Graduate Student โ€“ Guangxi University (2015.12)

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Electrocatalytic Glycerol Upgrading into Glyceric Acid on Ni<sub>3</sub>Sn Intermetallic Compound

Promoting CO Electroreduction to C<sub>2+</sub> Oxygenates by Distribution of Water Dissociation Sites

Electrocatalytic CO<sub>2</sub> Upgrading to Triethanolamine by Bromineโ€Assisted C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>4</sub> Oxidation

Nitrogen-Adsorbed Hydrogen Species Promote CO<sub>2</sub> Methanation on Cu Single-Atom Electrocatalyst

Photocatalytic CO<sub>2</sub>conversion: from C1 products to multi-carbon oxygenates

Delocalization state-induced selective bond breaking for efficient methanol electrosynthesis from CO2

Prof. Manish Thakur | Environmental Monitoring Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Manish Thakur | Environmental Monitoring Awards | Best Researcher Awardย 

Prof. Manish Thakur, CSIR- Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysore, India

Prof. M.S. Thakur is a distinguished scientist and academician with over 40 years of experience in research and development. He currently serves as the Professor and Head of the Bioengineering Research Centre and the Advanced Research Centre for Clean and Green Energy at Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology, Bangalore. Prior to this, he held prominent positions, including Chief Scientist and Director Grade (Retd.) at CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysore, and Head of the Fermentation Technology and Bioengineering Department at CSIR-CFTRI. He also contributed to academia as a Visiting Professor at Mysore University and Mangalore University (2014-2016).

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award

Prof. M.S. Thakur is highly suitable for the Best Researcher Award based on his extensive contributions to research and development in bioengineering, clean energy, biotechnology, and biosensor technologies. Here are the key factors supporting his candidacy

๐ŸŽ“ Education & Work Experience

  • Current Position: Professor & Head, Bioengineering Research Centre & Advanced Research Centre for Clean and Green Energy, Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology, Bangalore.
  • Former Positions:
    • ๐Ÿ… Chief Scientist & Director Grade (Retd.), CSIR-CFTRI, Mysore.
    • ๐Ÿงช Head, Fermentation Technology & Bioengineering Dept., CSIR-CFTRI, Mysore.
    • ๐ŸŽ“ Visiting Professor, Mysore University & Mangalore University (2014-2016).
  • International Experience:
    • ๐ŸŒ Visiting Scientist at MIT (USA), University of Maryland (USA), EPFL (Switzerland), Lund University (Sweden), Melbourne University (Australia) & more.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Research Expertise

  • ๐Ÿญ Clean & Green Energy
  • ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ AI & Machine Learning for Biotechnology
  • ๐Ÿงฌ Biomolecular Electronics & Bioelectronics
  • ๐Ÿ”„ Waste Utilization
  • ๐Ÿงซ Biotechnology

๐Ÿ† Achievements & Awards

  • ๐Ÿ“œ 200+ research papers (h-index: 43) & 20 patents.
  • ๐Ÿญ Developed innovative biosensor technologies & transferred technologies to industries.
  • ๐Ÿฅ‡ Awards & Recognitions:
    • L.G. Goodho AFST Award ๐Ÿ…
    • Best Research Papers Award (2000-2004, 2008) ๐Ÿ†
    • Best Scientist Award (2009) ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌโœจ

โš–๏ธ Expert Committees & Board Memberships

  • ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Govt. of India Committees:
    • ๐Ÿงจ Expert Committee Member on Explosive Detection (Principal Scientific Adviser, PMO).
    • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ DST, ICMR, UGC, FSSAI โ€“ Various expert panels.
  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Board Memberships:
    • Board of Governors, NDRF, Institute of Engineers (India)
    • Board of Directors, Biotechnology Council, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh

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