Prof. Petr Mikulášek | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Professor, University of Pardubice, Faculty of Chemical Technology, Czech Republic

👨‍🔬 Prof. Ing. Petr Mikulášek, CSc. is a distinguished professor in Chemical Engineering at the University of Pardubice, Czech Republic. With a career spanning over four decades, he is a leading authority in pressure-driven membrane processes and wastewater treatment. Prof. Mikulášek has authored more than 130 scientific articles, professional books, and book chapters, amassing over 950 citations (h-index 16) on WOS. He has also contributed over 210 conference presentations globally and held prestigious leadership roles, including Dean and Head of the Institute of Environmental and Chemical Engineering. 🌍📚

Education

🎓 Prof. Mikulášek graduated in 1982 from the University of Chemical Technology in Pardubice, majoring in Polymer Production and Processing Technology. He earned the CSc. degree in the Theory of Chemical Engineering in 1991, habilitated in 1997, and was appointed as a professor in 2003. His education and academic excellence are rooted in the theory and practice of Chemical Engineering. 📘🔬

Experience

💼 Prof. Mikulášek has dedicated his professional life to academia at the University of Pardubice, contributing as a researcher, educator, and administrator. He has held roles such as Dean, Vice-Dean for Science, and Head of the Institute of Environmental and Chemical Engineering. He has participated in study stays in the USA, England, and Denmark, further enriching his expertise. He serves on numerous scientific councils, evaluation boards, and editorial committees, showcasing his influence in the field. 🌟👨‍🏫

Research Interests

🔬 Prof. Mikulášek’s research focuses on the chemical engineering aspects of wastewater treatment, particularly using combined and integrated membrane processes. His expertise extends to the intensification of pressure-driven membrane methods, aiming to solve environmental and industrial challenges. 💧♻️

Awards

🏆 Prof. Mikulášek has been recognized for his extensive contributions to Chemical Engineering. He has led numerous national and international research projects and serves as a member of prestigious professional organizations, such as the Czech Membrane Platform, and committees evaluating scientific work in Chemical Engineering. 🥇✨

Prof Dr. Majeda Khraisheh | Chemical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Majeda Khraisheh, Qatar University, Qatar

🎓 Prof. Majeda Khraisheh is a distinguished Chemical Engineer with over 20 years of academic and professional experience. She currently serves as the Head of the Chemical Engineering Department at Qatar University, where her leadership and extensive research have made significant impacts in sustainability and renewable energy. A Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the IChemE, Dr. Khraisheh has secured over $8.5 million in research funding, authored 200+ publications, and achieved an H-index of 50, positioning her in the top 2% of researchers worldwide.

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Education

📚 Education: Prof. Khraisheh holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering (1996) and a BEng in Chemical Engineering (1992), both from Queen’s University Belfast, UK. In 2002, she earned a Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education Teaching, adding depth to her teaching acumen and mentorship skills.

Experience

💼 Experience: Prof. Khraisheh has a rich career in academia and research, starting as an Assistant Professor at Queen’s University Belfast, followed by roles at University College London, and now at Qatar University. Her roles have ranged from Professor to Director of the Honors Program, underscoring her commitment to academic excellence and student success.

Research Interest

🔬 Research Interests: Dr. Khraisheh’s work focuses on sustainability, environmental engineering, and renewable energy. Her projects align with Qatar’s national research priorities, addressing critical challenges such as CO₂ capture, natural gas hydration, and desalination. She advocates for interdisciplinary collaborations and has built strong ties with industry stakeholders.

Awards

🏆 Awards: A celebrated scholar, Dr. Khraisheh has received numerous awards, including the Qatar University Merit Award and Outstanding Teaching Award, as well as the prestigious Leadership Excellence award in the Middle East. Her contributions continue to inspire and elevate the field of chemical engineering.