Assist. Prof. Dr. B. Shanmugapriya | Sensor Analysis | Best Researcher Award

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Assist. Prof. Dr. B. Shanmugapriya, Kalaimahal College of Arts and Science, India

Dr. B. Shanmugapriya is a dedicated physicist specializing in nanoscience, materials science, crystal growth, and gas sensors. She earned her Ph.D. in Physics from Annamalai University in 2017, focusing on the structural, morphological, optical, and photocatalytic properties of pure and metal-ion-doped In₂O₃ nanostructures synthesized by the hydrothermal method. Prior to that, she completed her M.Phil. in Physics at Bharathidasan University, where she studied the growth and characterization of pure potassium bromide crystals and their nonlinear optical properties. She also holds an M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Physics from the same university.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award – Dr. B. Shanmugapriya

Dr. B. Shanmugapriya is a strong candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award based on her academic background, research contributions, technical expertise, and experience in physics and material science.

Education 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Physics (2012–2017) – Annamalai University
    Thesis: Structural, Morphological, Optical, and Photocatalytic Properties of Pure and Metal Ions (Zn²⁺, Ga³⁺, Ti³⁺) Doped In₂O₃ Nanostructures Synthesized by Hydrothermal Method
    Advisor: Dr. M. Shanthi

  • M.Phil. in Physics (2006–2008) – Bharathidasan University
    Thesis: Growth and Characterization of Pure Potassium Bromide Crystal at Room Temperature and Study of Their NLO Properties
    Advisor: Mr. V. Sureshkumar

  • M.Sc. in Physics (2004–2006) – Bharathidasan University
    Thesis: Growth and Characterization of Pure Ammonium Dihydrogen Orthophosphate at Various Temperatures
    Advisor: Mr. V. Sureshkumar

  • B.Sc. in Physics (2001–2004) – Bharathidasan University

Work Experience 🏫

  • Demonstrator – B.Sc. & M.Sc. Laboratory Teaching
  • Research expertise in Nanoscience, Materials Science, Crystal Growth, and Gas Sensors
  • Skilled in handling advanced instruments such as:
    • X-Ray Diffraction (XRD)
    • X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS)
    • Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
    • Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)
    • UV Spectroscopy
    • Photoluminescence Spectroscopy (PL)
    • Thermogravimetric Analysis (TG-DTA)
    • Spray Pyrolysis and Spin Coating for Thin Film Deposition

Achievements & Recognitions 🏆

  • Extensive research in nanomaterials and photocatalysis
  • Conducted training programs on advanced spectroscopic and microscopy techniques
  • Published several research papers in high-impact journals
  • Strong expertise in instrumentation and materials characterization
  • Fluent in Tamil (Native) and English (Fluent in speaking & writing)

Publication Top Notes:

Enhancement of photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue dye using Ti<sup>3+</sup> doped In<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> nanocubes prepared by hydrothermal method

Effect of reaction time on structural, morphological, optical and photocatalytic properties of copper oxide (CuO) nanostructures

Hydrothermal synthesis of Ga-doped In 2 O 3 nanostructure and its structural, optical and photocatalytic properties

Synthesis, characterization and photocatalytic activity of pure and Zn-doped In2O3 nanostructures

Assoc. Prof. Dr karim choubani | Sensing Units Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr karim choubani, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Saudi Arabia

Dr. Karim Choubani is an Assistant Professor in Mechanical Engineering with extensive experience in teaching, research, and professional training. He earned his Doctorate from the University of Tunis Manar, Tunisia, and the Institute of Fluid Mechanics of Toulouse, France, in 2009. Dr. Choubani also holds a Master’s degree in Industrial Thermal Systems from the University Institute of Industrial Thermal Systems in Marseille, France, and a Mechanical Engineering degree from the Engineering School of Tunisia, with additional studies in Italy.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award: Karim Choubani

Research Experience and Expertise: Karim Choubani holds a Doctorate from the Engineering School of Tunisia, with extensive experience in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, desalination, and renewable energy applications, including solar pond technology and membrane desalination. His research integrates experimental, theoretical, and numerical approaches, with a notable focus on practical applications in energy and environmental sustainability. This background highlights his expertise in addressing complex engineering challenges, making him a strong candidate for research-focused awards.

Education

  • Doctorate in Engineering
    • Institutions: Engineering School of Tunisia, University of Tunis Manar, Tunisia; Institute of Fluid Mechanic of Toulouse (IMFT), Toulouse, France
    • Year of Completion: 2009
  • Master’s Degree in Engineering
    • Institutions: Engineering School of Tunisia, University of Tunis Manar, Tunisia; University Institute of the Industrial Thermal Systems (IUSTI), Marseille, France
    • Year of Completion: 2002
  • Mechanical Engineering Degree
    • Institutions: Engineering School of Tunisia, University of Tunis Manar, Tunisia; University of Mechanic-Energetic of Ancona and Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
    • Year of Completion: 2001

Professional Experience

  • Assistant Professor
    • Institution: Al Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
    • Dates: September 5, 2022 – Present
    • Responsibilities:
      • Teaching Dynamics and Vibration courses
      • Supervising undergraduate students
  • Assistant Professor
    • Institution: High Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology of Mahdia (ISSAT), Tunisia
    • Dates: September 15, 2019 – June 30, 2022
    • Responsibilities:
      • Teaching courses in Statics and Dynamics, Vibration, Automatic Control, Thermodynamics, and Fluid Mechanics
      • Supervising undergraduate students
  • Professional Trainer
    • Institution: Department of Mechanical Technology (Refrigeration and Cooling), Riyadh College of Technology, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    • Dates: August 20, 2013 – August 20, 2019
  • Assistant Professor
    • Institution: High Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology of Mahdia (ISSAT), Tunisia
    • Dates: September 15, 2010 – June 30, 2013
    • Responsibilities:
      • Teaching courses in Statics and Dynamics, Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Vibration, and Automatic Control
      • Supervising undergraduate students
  • Assistant Professor
    • Institution: High Institute of Industrial Systems of Gabes, Tunisia
    • Dates: September 15, 2009 – June 30, 2010
    • Responsibilities:
      • Teaching courses in Statics and Dynamics, Thermal Sciences, and Fluid Mechanics
      • Research on Desalination, Solar Pond, and Convective Heat and Mass Transfer
  • Assistant Professor
    • Institution: High Institute of Industrial Systems of Gabes, Tunisia
    • Dates: September 15, 2006 – June 30, 2009
    • Responsibilities:
      • Teaching courses in Statics and Dynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, and Refrigeration Systems
      • Developed course materials and laboratory experiments
      • Participated in establishing a new Professional Master’s degree
  • Technological Trainer
    • Institution: High Institute of Technological Studies of Radès (ISET), Tunisia
    • Dates: February 15, 2003 – June 30, 2006
    • Responsibilities:
      • Teaching courses in Statics and Dynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, and Heat Transfer
      • Conducted laboratory experiments

Research Experience

  • Researcher
    • Institution: Energetic-Mechanic Unit, National Engineering School of Tunisia (URME_ENIT); Research Unit in Mechanical Modeling, Energy & Materials (M2&EM), National School of Engineers of Gabes, Tunisia
    • Dates: February 1, 2001 – February 1, 2017
    • Responsibilities:
      • Conducted research in heat and mass transfer, solar ponds, desalination, and fluid stratified systems
      • Supervised graduate students and organized research projects

Publication top Notes:

Experimental investigation of the effect of angled fins on the energy and exergy efficiencies of solar stills: A comparison between double slope and pyramid solar stills under Tunisia weather conditions

Effect of an Adiabatic Obstacle on the Symmetry of the Temperature, Flow, and Electric Charge Fields during Electrohydrodynamic Natural Convection

Porous silicon layer decorated with PbS nanoparticles by SILAR method for enhanced photocatalytic degradation of amido black dye

Experimental Investigation of a Phase-Change Material’s Stabilizing Role in a Pilot of Smart Salt-Gradient Solar Ponds

Numerical simulations for thermally developed double diffusion flow of nanoparticles due to elongated cylinder with multiple slip effects: Applications to energy storage system

Thermal analysis of AA7075-AA7072/methanol via Williamson hybrid nanofluid model past thin needle: Effects of Lorentz force and irregular heat rise/fall

Assoc Prof Dr. Jin Wang | Field Sensing Award | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Jin Wang, China University of Geosciences, China

Dr. Jin Wang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Engineering at China University of Geosciences (CUG) in Wuhan, China, where he has been a faculty member since May 2009. He earned his Doctoral Degree in Physical Electronics from Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), and his research focuses on optical electric field sensors, fluorescence and Raman spectroscopy, and free-space optical communications systems. Dr. Wang’s expertise spans several areas including waveguide analysis, optical design, and multispectral fluorescence methods for environmental monitoring. His notable contributions include research on bismuth germanate (BGO) crystal sensors, oil pollution detection using multispectral techniques, and advancements in free-space optical communication technologies. Dr. Wang has held previous positions as a Postdoctoral Researcher at HUST and has worked in both industry and academic roles in the field of optical and electronic engineering.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award: 

Dr. Jin Wang is an accomplished Associate Professor at China University of Geosciences with a strong research portfolio spanning optical electric field sensors, free-space optical communication, and multispectral fluorescence detection methods. His research covers innovative topics such as waveguide fabrication using femtosecond lasers, oil pollution detection using multispectral fluorescence, and the development of robust communication systems for extreme environmental conditions.

Education:

  • Doctoral Degree in Physical Electronics (09/2000 – 09/2006)
    Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), Wuhan, China
    Dissertation: “Studies on Adaptive Reception Technology in Optical Wireless Communication”
  • Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (09/1997 – 03/2000)
    Ordnance Engineering College, Shijiazhuang, China
    Thesis: “Design of Ultra Wideband Dipole Antenna in the Measurement of Electromagnetic Fields”
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (09/1993 – 07/1997)
    Ordnance Engineering College, Shijiazhuang, China

Work Experience:

  • Associate Professor and Associate Director (05/2009 – Present)
    Department of Communication Engineering, China University of Geosciences (CUG), Wuhan, China
    Responsible for teaching, research on optical electric field sensors, and overseeing research projects related to optical communication systems and multispectral fluorescence detection.
  • Postdoctoral Researcher in Communication Engineering (09/2006 – 04/2009)
    Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST), Wuhan, China
    Conducted research on free-space optical (FSO) communication systems and developed new techniques for adaptive reception over optical turbulence channels.
  • Photoelectric Design Engineer (11/2005 – 07/2008)
    Wuhan Mengxin Technology CO., LTD, Wuhan, China
    Worked on designing LCOS-based projectors, focusing on optical engine development, cooling systems, and enhancing LED brightness and contrast through optical designs.
  • Digital Circuit Design Engineer (11/1999 – 09/2000)
    Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Beijing, China
    Designed digital circuits for fiber optic gyroscopes and worked on output signal simulation systems for fiber optics.

Publication top Notes:

 

Integrated Optical Waveguide Electric Field Sensors Based on Bismuth Germanate